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5 State House
Prothonotary of the Common Pleas-Josepii B. Norbury ; of- fice 6 State House
Clerk of Quarter Sessions-Wm. Runkle, jun· office 6 State House.
Clerk of Orphan's Court-Thomas F. Gordon ; office 12 State House
Register Samuel Bryan ; office 6 State House
Recorder-Isaac Worrel ; office 4 State House
County Commissioners-(office 11 State House ;) John Thum, Philip Peltz, Robert Brooke of Oxford-George Ingels, 22 New- market .- Treasurer, Daniel B. Lippard .- Solicitor, William Delany, Esq .- Clerk, John Rees.
Justices of the Peace-Philadelphia County.
First district-Composed of the City. See City Corporation Second district-Composed of the townships of Byberry, Lower Dublin, Moreland, and Oxford-Jonathan Clofield, Joshua Com- ly, Joshua Jones, Benjamin Walmsley, John Helm, jun Robert Morris, Isaac Worrall, John Salter, John H. Worrall, John Ruan, Jacob Coates, Theophilus Harris.
Third district-Composed of Bristol, Germantown, and Rox- borough-John Huston, Samuel Conrad, Peter Baynton, Jacob Nice, Cornelius Holgate, Silas Wilson, Joseph H. Fleming, John De Rofontain.
Fourth district-Composed of the Northern Liberties and Penn-Samuel Wheeler, Frederick Wolbert, John Goodman, Samuel M'Ferran, Joseph Grice, John Kessler, Frederick Fær- ing, Edward D. Corfield, Henry Probasco, Thomas Barnes, Charles Carey, jun. William Moulder, John Shaw, Jacob Fitler, Joseph Rogers, John Clifford, Charles Souder, John Johnson, Martin Ludie, Jacob G. Tryon, and John L. Woolf.
Fifth district-Composed of Moyamensing, Passyunk, and Southwark-Ebenezer Ferguson, Richard Renshaw, Richard Palmer, Joseph Marsh, Daniel Bussier, John Thompson, John Hunter, Michael Freytag, Joshua Raybold, Israel Israel, John Allison, Christopher ()'Conner, Philip Peltz.
Sixth district-composed of Blockley and Kingsessing-Wil- liam E. Wright, George C. Lentner.
Northern Liberties.
Commissioners for the incorporated part of the Northern Li- berties, (meet at their Hall in Third street, first Tuesday in each
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month.)-Daniel Groves, president-Thomas Heart, George Woolley, Jacob Souders, Joseph Smith, Peter Grim, Michael Baker, sen. John Naglee, John Barclay, Isaac W. Norris, James Whitehead, George Knorr, Thomas Coats, Jonathan Roberts, J. Franks, Conrad Hester, Thomas Goldsmith, Samuel Færing, treasurer-Thomas Timmings, clerk-John Kessler, jun. col- lector.
Captain of the watch, Thomas Arnold-Lieutenant of the watch, John Abel.
Superintendant of streets-Joseph Fricker.
Police officer, John G. Mintzer --- Clerk of the market, Ed- ward Edwards.
PLAN OF THE WARDS,
OF THE INCORPORATED PART OF THE NORTHERN LIBERTIES.
COHOCSINK CREEK, or Northern Boundary.
SIXTH STREET, or Western Boundary.
SEVENTH
Poplar
Lane.
SIXTH WARD.
FIFTH WARD.
Green
Street.
FOURTH WARD.
THIRD WARD.
Willow street,
or, Pegg's Run.
SECOND WARD.
FIRST WARD.
VINE STREET, or Southern Boundary.
CONSTABLES
OF THE INCORPORATED PART OF THE NORTHERN LIBERTIES. Joseph Fricker, high constable-First Ward, Conrad Worknot -Second Ward, John Miller-Third Ward, John Christine- Fourth Ward, Joseph Franklin-Fifth Ward, Benjamin D. Jef- feries-Sixth Ward, Jacob Dearr-Seventh Ward, John Painter Unincorporated .- Henry Benner-John Vanhorn.
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DELAWARERIVER, or Eastern Boundary.
THIRD STREET, or Middle Boundary.
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Directors of public school, for the incorporated part of the Northern Liberties and Kensington-Peter Keyser, John C. Browne, George F. Goodman, William Binder, Jacob Justice, Joseph Lukens, John Taylor, Joseph Warner, George C. Schiveley, Thomas Bacon, William Fitler, George Knorr.
District of Penn Township.
(This district is incorporated between Sixth and Broad, and Vine and Hickory lane.)
Commissioners-David Woelpper, president ; John Alburger,. Henry Boroef, William Drum, Frederick Haas, Jacob Gardner, Nicholas Grear, Lewis Loury, H. H. Miller, Laurence Shuster, Charles Souder, William Warner, Jacob Frick, clerk ; Peter Hotz, treasurer ; Joseph H. Siddall, regulator ; Daniel Newman, superintendant.
Directors of Public Schools-David Woelpper, William Warner, Joseph B. Norbury, George Esher, Martin Ludie, Henry Urben.
District of Southwark.
Commissioners, (meet at their hall, Second street above Chris- tian, every Thursday evening.)-Robert M'Mullin, president ; Hugh Cavenaugh, Thomas Sparks, John Turner, John Tur- ner, jun. Jesse Williamson, Charles Penrose, John Floyd, Wil- liam M'Call, Thomas D. Grover, (one vacancy.) Josiah Haines, John Graham, Cornelius Tiers, Joel B. Sutherland, John Hutton, clerk ; Wm. Pidgeon, superintendant.
Corders-Benjamin Duncan, Almond street wharf ; George Hood, Catharine street wharf; William Kennedy, Queen street wharf; John M'Fee, Christian street wharf; vacant Pine street wharf.
Captain of watch, Geo. Weaver ; Lieut. of do. Samuel Work. Constables-Henry Engles, William Harvey, Peter Crans.
1 Directors of Public Schools for said district-Benjamin Mar- tin, Joel B. Sutherland, George C. Snyder, Robert M.Mullin jr. George M'Leod, John Turner, jr.
Moyamensing and Passyunk.
Constables-Michael Cooper, James Vanholt.
Directors of Public Schools-Thomas Dixey, James Ronald- son, James M'Cann, Joshua Raybold, Jacob Snyder, Robert Loughead.
Auctioneers-Stated days for sales.
Passmore & Sparhawk, 32 south Front-Dry goods Monday and Tuesday, at 2 o'clock ; groceries, Wednesday and Saturday, at 11 o'clock ; Hardware &c. Tuesday and Friday evenings, at 6 o'clock.
J. Humes & J. & W. Lippincotts, 56 south Front-Dry goods, Tuesday morning at 10 o'clock ; dry goods, Friday afternoon at half past 2 o'clock ; Groceries,Monday and Thursday, at. 11 o'clock.
Lisle, Weir & Co. 20 south Front-Dry goods, Wednesday and Saturday ; groceries, Tuesday and Friday.
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Neff, Jones & Co. 34 south Front street-Dry goods, Monday and Tuesday ; groceries, Wednesday and Saturday.
Piersol & Grelaud, 39 north Front-Dry goods, Tuesday and Friday ; groceries Monday and Thursday.
Taylor & Wagner, 29 north Front-Dry goods Tuesday and Friday ; groceries Monday and Thursday.
Steel & Potter, 153 Market-Dry goods, Tuesday and Friday afternoon at half past 2 o'clock, hardware &c. Wednesday and Saturday evenings at 6 o'clock.
A List of all the Mayors and Recorders, from the first incorporation of the City of Philadelphia.
Mayors .- Edward Shippen, 1701-2-Anthony Morris, 1703- Griffith Jones, 1704-Joseph Wilcocks, 1705-Nathan Stanbury, 1706-Thomas Masters, 1707-8-Richard Hill, 1709-William Carter, 1710 -- Samuel Preston, 1711-Jonathan Dickenson, 1712 -George Roch, 1713-Richard Hill, 1714-16-Jonathan Dick- enson, 1717-18-William Fishbourne, 1719-21-James Logan, 1722-Clement Piumsted, 1723-Isaac Norris, 1724-William Hudson, 1725 -- Charles Read, 1726-7-Thomas Lawrence, 1727-8-Thomas Griffitts, 1729-30-Samuel Hassel, 1731-2- Thomas Griffitts, 1733-Thomas Lawrence, 1734-William Allen, 1735-Clement Plumsted, 1736-Thomas Griffitts, 1737 -Anthony Morris, 1738-Edward Roberts, 1739-Samuel Has- sel, 1740-Clement Plumsted, 1741-William Till, 1742-Benja- jamin Shoemaker, 1743-Edward Shippen, 1744-James Hamil- ton, 1745-William Attwood, 1746-7-Charles Willing, 1748 -- Thomas Lawrence, 1749-William Plumsted, 1750-Robert Strettell, 1751 -- Benjamin Shoemaker, 1752-Thomas Lawrence, 1753-4-Charles Willing, 1754-5-William Plumsted, 1755- Atwood Shute, 1756-7-Thomas Lawrence, 1758-John Stam- per, 1759-Benjamin Shoemaker, 1760-Jacob Duche, 1761- Henry Harrison, 1762-Thomas Willing, 1763-Thomas Law- rence, 1764-John Lawrence, 1765-6-Isaac Jones, 1767-8- Samuel Shoemaker, 1769-70-John Gibson, 1771-2-William Fisher, 1773-Samuel Rhoads, 1774-Samuel Powell, 1775 *- Samuel Powell, 1789-Samuel Miles, 1790-John Barclay, 1791 -Matthew Clarkson, 1792-5-Hilary Baker, 1796-7-Robert Wharton, 1798-9-John Inskeep, 1800-Matthew Lawler, 1801-4 -John Inskeep, 1805-Robert Wharton, 1806-7-John Barker, 1808-9-Robert Wharton, 1810-Michael Keppelle, 1811-12- John Barker, 1813-John Geyer, 1814-Robert Wharton, 1815- 1819-James N. Barker, 1819-20.
Recorders .- Thomas Story, 1701-3-David Lloyd, 1704-6- Robert Asheton, 1707-1725-Andrew Hamilton, 1726-40- William Allen, 1741-9-Tench Francis, 1750-4-5-Benjamin Chew. 1755-75 -- Alexander Wilcocks. 1789-1800-1-Alexan- der J. Dallas, 1801-2-Moses Levy, 1802-7-8-Mahlon Dicker- son, 1808-9-10-Joseph Reed, 1810-19.
* In the year 1776, the corporation was dissolved in consequence of the revolution, and the city remained unincorporated until 1789.
WHOLESOME ADVICE.
Let your
Thoughts Conversation Works Manner Diet Apparel Will
be<
Divine, awful, godly. Little, honest, true, Profitable, holy, charitable. Grave, courteous, cheerful. Temperate,convenient, sober. Frugal, neat, comely. Constant, obedient, ready.
Moderate, quiet, seasonable.
Short, devout, often, fervent.
Lawful, brief, seldom. LOf death, punishment, glory.
be silent. understand. remember. do accordingly,
see, judge All that you not. hear, believe know, tell can do, do If ever you speak any thing, think first, and look nar- rowly what you speak-of whom you speak -. and to whom you speak ; lest you bring yourself into great trouble.
Franklin's scheme for the Employment of Time.
HOURS.
Morning. The question, what good shall I do this day ?
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6 7 8 9
Rise, wash, and address Powerful Goodness ! con- trive day's business ; and take the resolution of the day ; prosecute the present study, and breakfast.
Work.
10 11 12 2 Read, or look over my ac-
Noon.
15 counts, and dine.
Afternoon.
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Work.
Evening. The question, what good have I done to day ?
Put things in their proper places. Supper, music or diversions, or conversation. Examination of the day
Night.
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3
>Sleep
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Sleep Prayers Recreations Memory Hear, Be silent, Understand, Remember,
and learn to
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Por ten brink in the greatest varie- ty, Cus pet bind- ugs, white & chintz. Bed La- floss and dor ling Cotton first quality & eve- ry
number, Green Line and Tassels for Ve- yetian Blinds, .teds in also Can-
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