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Charleston --- Jos Winthrop, New-York --- G. Hammaken, Norfolk --- Francis S. Taylor,
From Portugal. JOSEPH RADEMAKER, Charge des Affairs and Consul Ge- neral. JOSEPH S. BELLO, Secretary at Philadelphia, Alexandria --- Lewis Deblois, Norfolk --- Robert Dickson, Baltimore --- Robert Barry, New-York --- James Barry,
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From the Batavian Republic. Vra-Fgrk -- G. I. E. Smissært, Vice-Consul. From Sweden. RICHARD SODERSTROM, Commmercial Agent General, *- sident at Philadelphia. Alexandria-Jonathan Swift, New-York --- Henry Gahn,
Baltimore ---- Peter Collins, New-Orleans --- Jas. Carrieln,
Boston --- J. C. Hauff, Norfolk --- Francis Taylor,
Charleston --- W. Winthrop, Savannah --- W . Scharbrought.
From Russia. M DASCHKOW,. Consul.
GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES. CIVIL ESTABLISHMENT. EXECUTIVE. JAMES MADISON, President-elect of the United States GEORGE CLINTON of New-York, Vice President.
SENATE.
New-Hampshire ; Nicholas Gilman, Nahum Parker. Rhode-Island ; E. Mathewson, B. Howland.
.Massachusetts ; - Lovd, Timothy Pickering.
Connecticut ; James Hillhouse, Chauncey Goodrich. Vermont ; Stephen R. Bradley, Jonathan Robinson. New-York ; John Smith, S. L. Mitchel. New-Jersey ; Aaron Kitchell, John Condit. Pennsylvania ; Andrew Gregg, Michael Leib. Delaware ; Samuel White, J. A. Bayard.
.Maryland ; Philip Reed, Samuel Smith. Virginia ; William B. Giles, Andrew Moore. North-Carolina; Jesse Franklin, James Turner. South-Carolina ; Thomas Sumter, John Gilliard. Georgia ; George Jones, John Milledge. Kentucky ; Buckner Thurston, John Pope. Tennessee ; Joseph Anderson, Daniel Smith. Ohio ; Edward Tiffin, John Smith,
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
J. B. VARNUM, Speaker. New-Hampshire ; Clement Storer, Daniel M. Dureli J. K. Smith, Francis Gardiner, Peter Carlton. .
Massachussetts ; E. S. L. Livermore, Jabez Upham, Jacob
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Deane, Orchard Cook, Josiah Quincy, Daniel Ilsley, Ezekiel Bacon, Joseph Baker, John Chandler, Richard Cutts, Wil- liam Ely, Ebenezer Seaver, William Stedman, Samuel Tag- gart, Isaiah L. Green, Joseph B. Varnum.
Rhode Island ; Isaac Wilbourn, N. Knight.
Connecticut ; Epaphrodites Champion, John Davenport, jun. Jonathan O. Moseley, S. W. Dana, Timothy Pitken, jun. Lewis B. Sturges, Benjamin Tallmadge.
Vermont ; Martin Chittenden, James Elliot, James Fisk, James Witehill.
New-York ; John Blake, jun. George Clinton, jun. Gurdon S. Mumford, John Russel, David Thomas, Philip Van Cort- landt, Kn. K. Van Rensselaer, Daniel C. Verplanck, Samuel Riker, Barent Gardenier, James J. Van Allen, Peter Swart, Wm. Kirkpatrick, Reuben Humphries, Daniel W. Lewis, John Thompson.
New-Jersey ; William Holms, Thomas Newbold, John Lambert, James Sloan, Henry Southard, Adam Boyd.
Pennsylvania ; Dr. Ben. Say, Wm. Anderson, Dr. J. Por- ter, Gen. Robert Brown, William Milnor, John Ross, Daniel Heister, Matthias Richards, Robert Jenkins, Robert White- hall, David Baird, George Smith, William Crawford, John Rea, William Findley, John Smilie, Aaron Lyle.
Delaware ; Nicholas Vandyke.
Maryland ; John Campbell, Charles Goldsborough, Nicho- las R. Moore, Roger Nelson, Edward Lloyd, A. Vanhorn, Philip B. Key, John Montgomery.
Virginia ; Burwell Basset, John Claiborne, Matthew Clay, John Clopton, Jown Dawson, John W. Eppes, Joseph Lewis, jun. John Morrow, Thomos Newton, John Randolph, John Smith, James M. Garnet, Peterson Goodwyn, Abram Trigg, Alexander Willson, William A. Burwell, John Love, Edwin Gray, David Humes, JohnG.Jackson, Walter Jones, Wilson C. Nicholas.
Kentucky ; John Boyle, Matthew' Lyon, Benjamin Howard, John Rowan, Richard M. Johnson, Joseph Desha ..
North-Carolina ; Evan Alexander, Willis Alston, jun. Wil_ liam Blackledge,' Thomas Blount, James Holland, Thomas Kenan, Nathaniel Macon, Richard Stanford, Lemuel Sawyer, John Culpepper, Marmaduke Williams, Meshack Franklin:
South-Carolina ; William Butler, Robert Marion, Thomas Moore, David R. Williams, Richard Winn, John Taylor, Lemuel I. Alston, Joseph Colhoun.
Georgia; Dennis Smelt, George M. Troup, William W. Bibb, Howell Cobb.
Tennessee ; George W. Campbell, John Rhea, Jesse Whar- ton.
Ohio ; Jeremiah Morrow.
Missisippi Territory ; George Poindexter.
Indiana Territory ; Benjamin Parke.
Orleans Territory ; Daniel Clarke.
INSURANCE COMPANIES. . NORTH AMERICA INSUR.I.VCE CO.MP.INY.
OFFICE, 98 SOUTH SECOND.
John Inskeep, President ; Alexander Henry, Samuel Hodg- don, Jolin H. Brown, J. Tagert, Andrew Pettit, Jacob S. Waln, Jacob C. Wikoff, Robert Harwood, John Large, Sa- muel W. Jones, James Read, Godfrey Haga, Jolin Stille, Jo- seph Donath, Samuel Mifflin, William Poyntell, Edward Smith, John Palmer, (L.) Thomas Latim.r, Isaac Harvey, jun. Thomas Astley, Richard Leedom, William Ramsay, John Leibert .--- Capital, 600,000; shares 100 dollars --- Divi- dends January and July.
PENNSYLVANIA INSURANCE COMPANY.
OFFICE, N. E. CORNER OF DOCK AND SECOND.
James S. Cox, President ; Samuel Bruck, Henry Pratt, John C. Stocker, Joseph Sims, J. Hollingsworth, jun. John G. Wachsmuth, Daniel Smith, Samuel Coates, Henry Nix- on, Paul Sieman, George Fox, Charles Wharton .--- Capi- tal 500,000 ; shares 400 dollars ---- Dividends February and August.
PHILADELPHIA INSURANCE COMPANY. OFFICE, S. W. CORNER WALNUT AND SECOND.
Samuel W. Fisher, President ; Thomas M. Willing, Ro- bert Waln, James C. Fisher, John Asnley, John Savage, James Smith, Joseph S. Lewis, William Wain, Henry Haw- kins, Abraham Kintzing, William J. Miller, and Thomas W. Francis .--- Capital, 400,000 ; shares, 1JJ dollars --- Dividends, June and December.
DEL.IVARE INSURANCE COMPANY. OFFICE, 86 SOUTH SECOND.
Thomas Fitzsimmons, President .; Augustus Bousquet, Samuel Keith, William Montgomery, Stephen Dutilli, Jo- seph D. Drinker, Manuel-Eyre, Griffith Evans, Win, J'Fa- den, Edward Randolph, Benjamin Jones, Joshua M. Wal- lace, jun. Andrew Bayard, Jonathon Leedom, Edward Shoe- maker .--- Capital, 500,000; shares 100 dollars --- Dividends, June and December.
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PHENIX INSURANCE COMPANY.
OFFICE, 96 SOUTH SECOND.
David Lewis, President ; Joseph Snowden, Joshua Gilpin, Joseph Curwen, Paschal Hollingsworth, Paul Beck, jun. Charles M'Allister, Ebenezer Large, and Charles Biddle .--- Capital 600,000 ; shares 100 dollars --- Dividends, June and December.
UNION INSURANCE COMPANY.
OFFICE, 45 WALNUT.
Joseph Ball, President ; Wm. T. Smith, James Vanuxem, Stephen Girard, Joseph Yummerl, Hugh Colhoun, John Boh- len, Lewis Clapier, Richard Dale, Edward Dunant, Thomas Newbold, Matthew Lawler, George Latimer .---- Capital, 500,000 ; shares 100 dollars ---- Dividends, February and Au- gust.
UNITED STATES INSURANCE COMPANY.
OFFICE, 49 WALNUT.
Israel Pleasants, President ; William Davy, James Tatem, Robert Richie, Thomas Callender, Chandler Price, Wil- liam Newbold, John Rosseter, Edward Carrell, Mordecai Lewis, Joseph B. Eves, Robert Oakeley, Charles Pleasants .-... Capital, 400,000 ; shares 100 dollars --- Dividends; June and December .-
MARINE AND FIRE INSURANCE. COMP.INY:
OFFICE, 47 WALNUT.
John Leamy, President ; Henry Orth, William Maris, Wm. Brown, William Bethel, James W. Clement, David Walker, Edward Tilghman, jun. Abraham Piesch, James L. Cuthbert, Thomas Harper, Edward Russel, George Smith, W. S. Wil- ling, Thos. Ketland, Reeve Lewis .--- Capital, 300,000 ; shares 50 dollars --- Dividends June and. December.
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
Thomas Fitzsimons, President ; Robert Waln, Thomas W. Francis, Vice-Presidents ; Robert Smith, Treasurer.
NXix TURNPIKE, BRIDGE, AND CANAL COMPANIES SCHUYLKILL BRIDGE COMP.INY.
OFFICE, 159 HIGII.
Richard Peters, President ; John Dunlap, John Perot, Abraham Kintzing, Thomas Savery, William Poyntell, Chas. Biddle, Jacob Downing, George Fox, Peter Browne, Ri- chard Rundle, Robert Imlay, Anthony Cuthbert, Israel Whe- len, Treasurer.
- SCHUYLKILL & SUSQUEHANNAH CAINAL.
OFFICE, 251 HIGHI.
Philip Wager, President ; John Baker, (alderman) James Milnor, Henry Orth, Joseph S. Lewis, Joseph Huddell, jun. Samuel Wetherill, jun. William Guier, Samuel Meeker, William Meredith, John Sergeant, Thomas B. Zantzinger --- Joseph S. Lewis, Treasurer ; William Govett, Secretary.
DELAWARE AND SCHUYLKILL NAFIG. ITION. OFFICE, 251 HIGH.
Ebenezer Hazard, President -; Peter S. Duponceau, Thos. Parker, John H. Brinton, William Meredith, Elliston Perot, Joseph S. Lewis, William Young, Richard Wistar, Turner Camac, Jeremiah Parker, John Clifford, Benjamin R. Mor- gan, William Govett, Treasurer and Secretary.
LANC.ISTER AND PHILADELPHIA TURNPIKE. OFFICE, 251 HIGH
Elliston Perot, President ; Richard Thomas, Jacob Down- ing, Samuel Wheeler, Paul Beck, jun. Adam Reigart, jun. Samuel Hains, William Sansom, James C. Fisher, J. H. Brin- ton, John Curwen, John Hubley, George Ludlam, Wm. Gov- ett, Treasurer and Secatary.
GERMANTOWN &c. TURNPIKE.
OFFICE, 26 COLUMBIA AVENUE.
Benjamin Chew, jun. President ; John Bohlen, Edward Dunant, William Davy, Samuel W. Fisher, George Fox, Joseph P. Norris, Thomas Newbold, jun. Thomas Norton, James Vanuxem, John Palmer, Chandler Price, John Har land, Joseph Bullcok, Treasurer
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CHELTENHAMI & WILLOWGROVE TURNPIKE.
Robert Wharton, President ; John Hart, Zaccheus Collins, Thomas M'Ewen, David C. Claypool, Dr. George Gillaspy, Charles Shoemaker, George Rex, Joshua Tyson, Joseph Carson, Oliver Wilson, Isaac Knight, Thomas Mather, Griffith Evans, Treasurer: Election Novr. 4th.
FRANKFORD & BRISTOL TURNPIKE
James C. Fisher, President ; John G. Wachsmuth, John C. Stocker, Robert Smith, George Ludlam, Alexander Martin, John Shallcross, Derick Peterson, Gilbert Rodman, John M'Elroy, Abraham Duffield, John Lardern, William Philips, Joseph L. Inglis, Treasurer.
CHESUNT-HILL AND SPRING-HOUSE COMPANY.
Cadwallader Evans, jun: President, Dr Geroge Bensall, John Johnston, jr. Daniel Thomas, jr. Jacob Dager, Isaiah Bell, William Foulke, George Kline, John H. Warder, John Roberts, Roberts Vaux, Enock Wheeler, and John Bacon, John Huston, Treasurer-Election, November 14th.
PHILADELPHIA. BRANDIVINE, &c. COMPANY
Edward Tilghman, President, Gavin Hamilton, Williamn. Levis, Caleb Lownes, John Menough, Samuel Sinclare, George Gregg, Peter Harvey, Thomas Garrett, Joseph Pen- nell, Mahlon Parsons, Moses Palmer, Robert Frazer, Jacob Edwards, Treasurer, John Thomson, Secretary- Election, November 17th.
VINE COMPANY,
Hugh Furguson, President ; Frederick Wolbert, Bernard M'Mahon, Stephen Sicard, Joseph Cloud, J. C. Warren, James Vanuxem, Treasurer ; Samuel Lippincott, Secretary.
CORPORATION OF PHILADELPHIA.
JOHN BARKER, mayor. MAHLONDICKERSON, recorder.
Aldermen. Jonathan B. Smith, Alexander Tod, Philip Wager, John Baker, Jacob Baker, John Barker, Michael Keppele, John Inskeep, Andrew Pettit, Mathew Lawler, John C. Stocker, Samuel Carswell, John Douglass, Abra- bam Shoemaker.
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Select Council. James Milnor, President ; George Bar- tram, John Carrell, Samuel W. Fisher, Michael Fox, Ste- phen Girard, Elisha Gordon, And. Kennedy, Thomas Lati- mer, Casper Rehn, James Vanuxem, Robert Waln-Thomas Bradford, jun. Clerk:
Common Council. Thomas Leiper, President ; Joseph Barnes, Liberty Browne, Robert Cochran, Alexander Cook, Seth Craige, Anthony Cuthbert, William Dalzell, John Goodwin, Thomas T. Gordon, Elijah Griffiths, Charles .Johnston, Robert Johnson, Joseph Morris, Lewis Rush, Ed- ward Smith, John Steel, Moses Stewart, Anthony Taylor, William Warner-Samuel Holmes, Clerk.
OFFICERS OF TIIE CORPORATION.
Solicitor. WM. M'ILHENNEY, jun.
Treasurer. GEORGE A. BAKER.
City Commissioners. James Ker, John Miller, John Arm- strong and Alexander Ramsey.
City Surveyors, &c. James Pearson, Reading Howell, William Garrigues and William Stevenson.
High Constable. Jacob Zebley, Say's wharf, from 61 N. Water-street.
City Constables. Peter Winn 83 Chesnut ; Thomas North Heydes court ; John S. Malone 361 Mulberry ; M. Sap 113 S Fifth ; John M'Master 79 Pine -; John Hess 178 N. Fifth ; Frederick Burkhardt Cresson's alley ; James Hudson 83. S. Front; George Rutter Sassafras near Twelfth ; Tho- mas Forest George above Tenth ; John Hufty 158 S. Fourth ; Luke Killingsworth 15 Lombard; Richard Hunt 28 S. Fourth; George Willard 39 Key's alley.
JUSTICES OF THE PEACE.
Northern-Liberties. Joseph Cowperthwaite, Saml. Whee- ler, Frederick Wolbert, John Goodman, jun. Samuel M'Fer- ran, Joseph Grice, John Kessler, George W. Morgan, Fre- derick Foering, Edward D. Corfield, Joseph H. Fleming, ~ Probasco, Thomas Barnes.
Southwark. Ebenezer Ferguson, Richard Renshaw, (and Notary Public,) Richard Palmer, Joseph Marsh.
Moyamensing. John Hunter, Daniel Bussier, Israel Is- rael, Michael Freytag, George Goodwin.
Germantown. John Huston, Samuel Betton.
Roxborough. Cornelius Holgate.
Lower Dublin. Jonathan Scholfield, Joshua Comley, Jo- shua Jones, Derick Peterson, Benjamin Walmsley.
Oxford. Robert Morris, Isaac Worrell, John Ruan, John H. Worrell, John Salter.
Bristol. Jacob Miller.
Blockley. Francis Johnson, Nathan Jones.
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CONSTABLES.
Northern-Liberties. Stephen Walters 34 Coates ; Jacob Paunce 78 Green ; James Shillingsford Frankford road ; John Shawaker back 349 N. Second.
Southwark. George Weaver S. W. corner of Shippen and Third ; Geo. Sheed, jun. 43 Plum ; David Coombs 33 German.
JUSTICES' FEES.
For writing, signing, and sealing a warrant on Dols. Cts.
behalf of the commonwealth, 0 15
every recognizance to appear at the general quarter sessions, recorded, &-copy transmitted to clerk, Summons or capias for debt,
20
Subpæna for a witness,
10 3
every name after the first,
20
every judgment by confession 10 20
every Execution,
certified copy of proceedings, on certiorari or appeal, 33 writing, signing, and sealing cvery attachment, 13
entering rule of reference,
10
copy thereof to either party,
10
recognizance of bail, in civil suit and entry, &c.
13
issuing bail piece,
13
swearing cach witness,
7
administering oath or affirmation and signing de- position, if ready,
7 1
If written by, the Justice, per line,
notice to master or apprentice, 13
acknowledgment or probate of a deed, 20
acknowledgment of a power of attorney, 26
order for removing a pauper, 1 00
order for relieving a pauper,
25
issuing scire facias against bail, -
20
issuing scire facias to revive judgment, -
20
order to appraise damages,
20
warrant to appraise swine, recording valuation, and advertising,
33
warrant to appraise damages done by other cattle, 26
certificate to take up vacant land, -
10
publishing the banns of marriage, 67
removing forcible entry, &c. each day necessarily spent, 88
holding inquisition under the act respecting land- lord and tenant, - -
1. 00
order for wolf's or fox's scalp, 13
10
Entering judgment after trial, -
comparing duplicates, &c. 26
ESTABLISHMENT OF THE MAILS.
The Eastern mail arrives at 7 o'clock, A. M. and is closed at 1 p. M. daily.
Southern mail arrives at 1 p. M. and closes at 6 A. M. daily. Ohio and Kentucky, via Washington City, Marietta and Chilicothe, arrives on Monday, is closed on Wednesday with the Southern mail.
New-Orleans, Mississippi Territory, and Tennessee, ar- vives on Wednesday, is closed on Saturday with ditto.
New-Orleans only arrives on Wednesday, and closes on . Thursday with do.
Lancaster and intermediate offices arrives at 4 p. M. closes at half an hour before sunset, daily.
Great Western mail, via Chambersburgh to Ohio state, ar- rives Tuesdays and Fridays, and closes Mondays and Thurs- days with Lancaster mail.
Ohio and Kentucky, arrives Fridays, and closes Thurs- days with ditto.
Mails, via Columbia, Penn, York and Adams counties, ar- rives Mondays and Thursdays, closes Wednesdays and Fri- days with ditto.
Reading and intermediate offices, arrives Tuesdays and Fridays at 7 A. M. closes Tuesdays and Fridays at 2 P. M.
Northumberland, Lycoming and Centre counties, arrives and is closed on Tuesdays with the Reading mail.
Dauphin, Mifflin and Huntingdon, arrives and closes on Friday with ditto.
Easton, Penn and intermediates offices, arrives on Tues- days and- Fridays at 7 A. M. closes same day at 3 P. M.
Northampton, Luzerne and Wayne counties, Penn, Sus- sex, N.J. and Genessee, N. Y. arrives and closes with Eas- tern mail.
Bethlehem, Montgomery Square, Allentown, Nazareth, Lausanne and Berwick, arrives Tuesday's and Fridays at 7 p. M. and closes at 3 p. M.
Bridgetown, West N. J. and intermediate offices, arrives at 7 A. M. closes at 3 p. M. on Tuesday and Fridays.
Cumberland and Cape May counties arrives and is closed with the Bridgetown mail on Tuesdays.
Salem, via Woodbury, Sweedsborough and Woodstown, N. J. arrives at 7 . P. M. and is closed at 3 r. M. on Wed- nesdays.
Atsion, Tuckerton, May's landing, Somer's point and Ab- secom, arrives at 10 p. M. and closes at.3 P. M. on Wednesdays.
Haddonfield, Mount-Holly, New-Mills and Bordentown, arrives at 10 A. M. and closes at 2 P. M. on Wednesdays.
Swiftsuré mail, via Jenkintown, Penn. Somerset court- house and Springfield N. J. arrives on Monday and Friday, at 8 A. M. and closes at 7 A. M. Wednesday and Saturday.
Germantown arrives at 8 A. M. and closes at 4 P. M. daily
LAND AND WATER STAGES. LAND STAGES.
Allentown Stage, from Camel inn, Wednesdays and Saturdays, 5 A. M. Amwell Stage, from 50 north Fourth, daily, Sundays excepted, 8 A. M. Baltimore Mail, from George inn, 18 south Third, daily 6 A. M. Baltimore Pilot, Indian Queen inn, daily, Sundays excepted, 7 A. M. Bethlehem Stage, from Franklin and Camel inns, Wednesdays and Saturdays, 5 A. M. Bustleton Stage, George inn daily, Sundays excepted, 5 A. M.
Bound-Brook Stage, from 50 north Fourth, daily, Sundays excepted, 8 A. M.
Carlisle Stage, from White Swan 106 Sassafras, and Tomlinson's inn 285 High.
Chesnut-hill Stage, (via Germantown) 118 north Third, daily, 6, 7, and 9, A. M. 3, 4, and 6, P. M. Coryells' Ferry Crooked Billet Swift-sure Stage, from 50 north Fourth, daily, Sundays excepted, 8 A. M. Cross Road
Dover Stage, George inn, Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays, 5 A. M. Easton Stage, from 106 Sassafras, Wednesdays and Thursdays, 5 P. M. Falls of. Schuykill Stage, daily in summer, from 50 north Fourth.
Frankford Stage, from George inn, and 110 north Second , daily, 9 A. M. and 6 P. M.
Georgetown Pilot, from George inn, daily, Sundays excepted, 6 A. M. Germantown, from 45 and 118 north Third, daily.
Harisburgh Stage, from White Swan, 106 Sassafras, and Tomlinson's inn, 285 High, daily, noon, Harrogate Stage, from White Swan, daily, as passengers offer.
Holmsbergh Stage, from George inn, daily, 4 P. M. enkentown Stage, from 50 north Fourth, daily, Sundays excepted, 8 A. M. Lancaster Stage, from Tomlinson's inn, daily, 5 A. M.
New Castle Stage, from George inn, 8 A. M.
New York Dilligence, George inn, and 18 south Third, daily, Sundays excepted, 8 A. M. New York Mail Pilot, 18 south Third, and 9 south Fourth, daily, noon.
New York New line Industry, 9 south 4th and George inn, daily, Sundays excepted, 8 A. M.
New York Swift-sure, 50 north Fourth, daily, Sundays excepted, 8 A. M.
New York U. S. Mail, George inn, 18 south Third, daily, noon.
Norfolk Stage, from George inn, Wednesdays and Fridays, 4 A. M.
Pottsgrove } Stages, from 106 Sassafras, in winter Tusday and Friday afternoons ; sum mer. Reading Wednsday and Saturday mornings.
Pittsburgh Stage, from Tomlinson's inn, Tuesdays and Fridays, 4 A. M.
hippensburg Stage, from Tomlinson's inn, Teusdays and Fridays, 4 A. M.
omerset cotch Plains Swift-sure Stage, from 50 N. Fourth, daily, Sundays excepted, 8 A. M. springfield
unbury via Harrisburgh, Tomlinson's inn, daily, Sundays excepted.
rap Stage, White Swan, 106 Sassafras, Tuesdays and Fridays.
renton Stage, Sorrel Horse 39 N. Second, daily ; 8 A. M.
Vest Chester Stage, 220 High & 34 N. Fourth, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays, 6 A. M. Vestown School Stage, from 34 north Fourth, every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturdays, 7 A. M .. Vilmington Stage, from George inn, daily, Sunday errantedl. 8 A AT
WATER STAGES AND PACKETS.
Amboy Packet, Old Ferry, daily. Amboy (South) Imlay's wharf, Sundays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays. Appoquinimink Packet, from Hamilton's wharf, Wednesdays and Saturdays. Baltimore Packet (Old Line), from 3 south Wharves, daily, Saturdays excepted. Baltimore Packet, from Hamilton's wharf, Wednesdays and Saturdays. Baltimore (New Line), daily, from Beck's wharf, 9 south Wharves. Bordentown Packet, from Smith's wharf, Sundays and Wednesdays, Tuesdays and Thursdays alternately. Boston Packet, from Chesnut-street wharf, as freight offers. Burlington Packet, from Old Ferry, daily.
Charleston, (S. C.) Packet, from 9 south Wharves.
Cecil-Point Packet, (New-Line), from 9 south Wharves, daily, Sundays excepted. Fredericktown Packet, from 3 south Wharves, daily, Saturday excepted. Georgetown Packet, from Chesnut-street wharf.
Lamberton Stage, from Mulberry street Ferry, Wednsedays and Saturdays.
New-Brunswick Stage, from Mulberry-street Ferry, Wednesdays and Saturdays. New-Castle Packet (Old-Line), from High-street wharf, Saturdays excepted. New-Castle Packet (New-Line), from Beck's wharf, 9 south Wharves. New-York Packet, from Old Ferry, daily.
Sassafras river Packet, from Hamilton's wharf, Wednesdays and Saturdays. Trenton Packet, 'from Old Ferry, Wednesdays and Saturdays. Wilmington Packet, from Chesnut-street wharf, (south side) daily ..
CONSTABLES FEES
Cls.
For levying a warrant or serving a summons 13
travelling expences, each mile
serving attachment 3
26
serving execution for debt
20
selling goods, every pound
13
summoning witness
10
conveying any person to jail on mittimus
25
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS.
Thomas Hopkins, Daniel Trump, Jacob Heyberger, Robert M&Mullin, Treasurer - William T. Donaldson, Sheriff-John Dennis, Coroner.
CITY COMMISSIONERS' OFFICE,
January 19th, 1809.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That agreeably to an Ordinance of the Select and Common Councils, the city is divided into four districts, and, that each district is under the special superintendance of the person whose name is annexed thereunto.
District :No. I. ... From the south side of Cedar or South street, to the south side ef Spruce street .... John Armstrong, 222 south Second.
II ..... From the south side of Spruce street, to the south side of Chesnut street, .... Fumes Ker, No. 71 Dock street, op- posite the bank of Pennsylvania.
III ..... From the south side of Chesnut to the south side of Mulberry, .... Alexander Ramsey, 175 Cherry
IV ..... From the south side of Arch or Mulberry, to the north side of Vine ..... John Miller, 63 north Fourth.
N. B. The carriage way in High street to be under their care generally.
FOR REPAIRS, &c. OF PUMPS.
District No. I ..... From the south side of Cedar or South street, to the north side of Chesnut street, apply to either of the commissioners or to Thomas Dixey, corner Fitzwalter and ·Seventh.
II ..... From the north side of Chesnut street, to the north side of Vine street, apply to either of the commissioners, or to John Point, York road above Vine, or back 159 Sassafras.
SUPERINTENDANTS OF LABOURERS & CARTS.
George Green, 224 Lombard ..... Moses Wadlow, 213 Race.
Also, that the following are fixed on as stands for Drays and Hackney Coaches, keeping twenty feet from any intersection of the streets, and ten feet clear of any Pump or Hydrant.
FOR DRAYS .- The alley that leads from High to Carpen- ter, between Sixth and Seventh.
Vine on the south side, from Front to Second.
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Sassafras and Chesnut on the north side, and west of Water. Walnut, on the north side, east of Front. Mulberry, south side, from Front to Second. Front, east side, from Vine to Race or Sassafras .. Front, do. from Chesnut street to Hamilton's stores. Water street, west side, from the north end of T. L. Moore's stores to Pine street.
Penn, west side, from Pine to Cedar or South. Drawbridge, on the north side, from Water to Front. Spruce, Pine and Cedar, on the north side, east of Front. Dock street, from Walnut street to the flag-stone cross-way opposite George Oakley's.
Second, on the west side, from Sassafras to Vine. Sassafras, on the north side, from Third to Fourth. Fifth, on the east side, from Mulberry to Chesnut. South Sixth, on the east side, from High to Minor. North Sixth, on the west side, from High to Sugar alley North Seventh, on the west side, from High to Elder or Zane. South Seventh, on the east side, as may hereafter be directed. North Eighth, on the west side, from High to Filbert.
NOTE .- There shall be an opening kept at the distance. of every hundred feet, for foot passengers, which will be speci- ally designated hereafter, by the Board.
FOR HACKNEY COACHES.
Pine, on the north side, from Fourth to Fifth. Fifth, on the west side, from Chesnut to Walnut. Dock, on the north side, from Walnut to Third. By order of the Board, SAMUEL GRAVENSTINE, Clerk.
GUARDIANS OF THE POOR,
For the City of Philadelphia, District of Southwark, and Township of the Northern Liberties.
Jacob Sullender, No. 484 north Third. Timothy B. Mount, No.3, Cable Lane.
Isaac Johnson, No. 171, St. John's. Moses Hill, corner of Oak and Coates's. Christlieb Bartling, No. 255, North Front.
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