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f .o'w-M, and the twi etvds skatl al*».fe«
Jniii; straight ; and that the upper-edg;? d
the kerbstones in front of each street, snail
be of equal thickness as nearly as may be
¦convenient.
XVII. And be it enacted and ordained,
That the said city commissioners are hereby
authorised and directed, with the approba-
tion of the mayor, to draw on the register
of the city for the tax for paving, amending
or repairing the footways, when the same
•riny be collected, and for the further sum
required for procuring the kerb-stonqs, and
to discharge the duties required by this or-
dinance.
XVIII. And be it enacted and srdained,
That whenever the city commissioners shall
be applied to for the extension of any of
the foot-pavetnents in any of the streets,
lanes or alleys within the city, and it shall
appear to them that the same cannot be done
without lowering said street in the centre or
K'iy part thereof, that the said commission-
ers be, and they are hereby empowered and
directed to take up said stone pavement and
reduce said street as much as may appear
necessary, so as not to injure the adjoining
property on said streets, and to repave the
sanie : Provided nevertheless, That the own-
ers of property shall be liable for their pro-
portionate part opposite to their property.
XIX. And. be "it enacted and ordained,
That the city commissioners are hereby em-
powered and directed to contract with one
or more skilful surveyors, for the purpose
of making a correct general survey of the
city of Baltimore under their direction, and
to establish tho boundaries of squares, atari
the limits of the-city, and to fix marks and
devices thereon ; and they shall cause a
correct plat or plats with proper explanati-
ons of the same to be made, together with
any proof by them taken, to be reduced into
-writing ; and the commissioners aforesaid
are hereby directed to cause to be made fair
duplicates of the said plats, the certificates
of the said survey of the city, containing
the location thereof ; and such other locati-
ons and illustrations as they may think ne-
cessary ; and they shall sign their names to
each plat and certificate, and return one to
the register of the city, to be by him kept,
as the true location of said city, and the
other to be lodged in the office of the-city
commissioners for their use, and if any per-
•son shall apprehend himself aggrieved by
the determination, of said commissioners in
the premises, such person may repeal in like
manner as is provided in the sixth section
of this ordinance ; and the city commission-
ers are hereby authorised and empowered to
draw on the register of the city for a sum
not exceeding six hundred dollars, to ena.
ble them to carry the provisions of this sec-
tion into effect.
XX. And be it enacted and ordained. That
rthe ci'y commissioners shall be authorised
and empowered in conjunction, and with
the approbation of the mayor, to employ
on the best terms they can procure, as many
captains, officers and watchmen, or
¦repute, as they may from time to time find
necessary, so as not to exceed, with the
purchase of oil and other expences, incident
to lighting and watching the city, the annu-
al appropriation alloted for that service ;
and the said commissioners, with the appro-
bation of the mayor, shall prescribe such
rules, regulations, and tours of duty for the
said watch, from time to time, as may ap-
pear to them best calculated to ensure the
Safety of the city, not inconsistent with law ;
shall superintend their conduct and see that
they attend with punctuality the duty assign-
ed them respectively, receive their reports,
and cause them to be returned to the may-
or's office.
BALTZER SCHJEFFER,
President of tlie jlrst Branch of the City
Council.
JAMES CALHOUN,
President of the second Branch of the City
Council.
Approved March g, 1807.
(L. S. C.) THOROWGOOD SMITH,
Mayor of the city of Baltimore.
(A>
AN ORDINANCE
To restnin gaming, and for licensing and
regulating theatrical and other public ex-
hibitions within the city and precincts of
IJaltioiore.
I. BE it enacted and ordained by the
Mi wr and City Council of Baltimore, That
if any person or persons do or shall, within
the city of Baltimore or precincts thereof,
by any fraud, cozenage, deceit, unlawful
device or evil practice whatsoever, in playing
at or with cards, dice or any other game or
games, or shall, knowing of such fiaud,
bear a share or part in the wager, stake or
adventure so played for, or shall, with the
like knowledge, bet on the side or hand of
such as do cf shall so play for, win, obtain
or acquire to him or themselves, or others,
any sum or sums of money, or other valua-
ble thing, every such person being thereof
convicted, shall forfeit and pay twenty dol-
lars.
II. And be it enacted and ordained, That
any person or persons shall at any time,
in any ordinary or licensed house of enter-
tainment within the city or precincts afore-
said, or in any house attached thereto, or
upon the lot or premises whereon such li-
censed house is or may be situate or erected,
«Cp-j,n or loose five dollars or upwards, or the
valm? thereof at cards, dice or any other
game, wry such person or persons on con-
viction thereof, shall forfeit and pay ten
dollars : And if any ordinary keeper shall
suffer or p.r.rit any person or persons to
lose live dollars Qt upwards, or the value
thereof, at any titrie in his house, at any
game organii-s whatsoever.,,jind knowing the
sari rfeit and pay for every such
offence, the sum of ten dollars.
1 HI. And be it ejiactijd and vrdrtintr], That
if any pardon or persons-shall, within the
city or precincts aforesaid, set up, keep or
Maintain at% E O—A B C—rooty pioly, or
faro table, lino bank, or other device or game
of hazard or adJrtss : - ¦
billiards upon licensed billiard tables) for the
¦ es of public gaming, in any dwelling
out bouse or place occupied by any
private individual, tavern keeper or retailer
of spirituous liquor?, and every person or
persons who shall play at such device, bank
or tables, or who shall bear a share or part
in any stake, wager or adventure so ¦
for, or shall bet on the side of any person
or persons who shall so play, each and every
person herein offending, shall for each and
every offence, forfeit and pa)' fifteen -
on conviction thereof: And the occupier or
occupiers of such house, out-house or p!ac >,
shall forfeit and pay twenty dollars for eacn
and every day such game is played, or such
E O—ABC—rooly pooly, or faro bank,
faro t able, or other device for the purposes
aforesaid, shall beset up, kept or maintain-
ed in lus or their house, out-house or place.
IV". And be it e 6r>i lined, That
it shall be the duty of the constables within
the city of Baltimore to give information, to
the mayor or other magistrate, of each house
or other pbna; within the city or precyicts
aforesaid, wherein such games or devices or
tables for the purposes aforesaid are, or may
beset up. kept or maintained, and the said
constables shall take all lawful means to sup-
press and prevent the playing at the tables,
games or devices aforesaid ; and for this
purpose, when and as often as they or either
of them shall have reasonable cause to sus-
pect that any such tables, games or devices
are set up, kept or maintained as aforesaid,
they or either of them shall apply to a us-
tice of the peace for a warrant, and shall state
under oatli the cause of such suspicion,
whereupon the said justice shall in his y this
ad the
Trieste, December is. |
Tb
The I -to the squad-
1 m of ¦
mud t .1 0 !
rn the poi
:.:e,.
E :;horn, D -
Ta th« late terrible s'atftn s<
icaa brig ;
hy woo
ed hi . it Marzocc
h ship Liberty, Kmh, was n
from imminent danger by | iity of
Joseph Mel, a mariner, who, Wth'
courageous companions carried off air anchor
jjhd cable jto her, at. the risk of theit lives.
Rem,
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of the
City
PORT OF BALTiMORI
ERfeD,
Brig Atlantic, Russell,
Sloop Gazette, Price,
Exurr.a
Barbados
¦MITH,
Baltimore,
BOSTON. M
Capt. Allen, who ;.. e or. Friday
last, fram Malaga, fun vith the fol-
lowing letter, which In from,the A-
merican consul at that pla$s, ou the eve of
his departure :
(Cir.l
United St, I. titution,
Gibraltar Buy, :..
Sir, The Tunisian amb*S this on
the 3d instant, for To.
impressions not the in
our government, whjd
to act ill a hostile man.
in consequence of which, i think it p.
to advise you of the Ci:. e, & recom-
mend to the commanders -of AniericanJves-
sels not to sail without
that hostilities have not • junnenced.
The present force under my command are,
the Constitution, brig Hornet, and schooner
Enterprise, with whic! render eye
ry service in my power ?-. the commerce of
the U. States.
I have the ho;; sir,
Very re-;
HUGH G. CAMPBELL.
Wm. Kirltpatrick, •
A true copy, 10th Dec. 1806.
K.1RKPATRICK.
From the Merchants' CoJJce-rllouse Books.
March 19.
Arrived, brig Atlantic, Rnsssl, 13 days
from Exuma—salt—A. & T. Ellicott. On
the loth inst, off Cape-Hatteras, spoke sch'r
JoKn, from Philadelphia, for Savann;
12 days ; sails much torn, in want of !
Off Cape-Henry, was boarded by an
lish frigate.
NOTICE.
/ ¦wish my Cr ft at Nathan
Hiissey's Tcmerhi,. No! .7, , '-street,
at § o'clock this evening, that '
the state of my affairs yd obtain a
dcfnitiveiy-igrfctiitnt on their $art to the ar-'
rangem'iifs ¦which i
their claims. It it necessury tlud the meet-
ing 1 ¦'¦' genera!'as possible, bet,
rminatim at that tiinc must be made
as to the course t am to pursue
CLfiyvifiAT BRQOKg,
".
FliOKUAL GAZETTE.
THTIflSDAY, MAHCU 194
The captain, of the ship Eleanor, arrived
at Portland 7th March, 42 days from Liver-
pool, says that the d-ecivi of Bonaparte is
thought little of, Ins.u'auce on American
vessels four gtlitil
-^~
The ship Strartgjr, Robinson, of Phila-
delphia has arm , ¦;, IV 111 Sr.
Drtfrilngo, when
French privateer, and detained near four
months „; and before she was liberated was
robbed of 1300 barrels flour,
The Happy-Couple and Three Brothers,
of Baltimore, arrived at Bordeaux between
the second and twelfth of January.
The British Frigate Orpheus of 33 gun s
captain Briggs, was lost oil the 23d of Jan.,
on a reef about 5 miles E. S. E. of Port-
Royal, (Jam.) the crew saved.
The following Baltimore ships were left
at Lisbon on the 27th January :
Harriet, Harlow, Baltimore ; Staplet-on,
Blacfcwell, of Philadelphia, for do..; & Iris,
Conway, of Baltimore.
A Jamaica paper of the 14th u'lt. says, "we
learn that a reinforcement of 300 men, con-
sisting of seamen and marines, will proceed
immediately from Kingston for Curracoa i
and that capt. Brisbane, of the Arethusa,
goes there as governor."
The same paper states, that his honor the
lieutentnt governor has received, by the
packet, informallion that his royal-highness
the duke of Sussex, may soon be expected
in this island in the capacity of governor.
The editor of the New-York Mercantile
Advertiser has received a letter from Mr. J.
King, at Jacmel, on the subject of Miran-
da's companions. The communication came
to hand too late for to-day's Gazette.. The
following is one of the enclosures -:
" Sir—We have endeavored to give you
as correcta statement of our despicable situa-
tion as it is possible, allowing that we are
not all in one prison together. If, Sir, you
tbould arrive safe in N. York, and will take
the trouble to call on some of our friends,
and let them know our situation, or mak? it
known through a public channel, we shall feel
ourselves under many obligations to you.—
We find ourselves so grossly deceived and so
treacherously deserted, that the smallest as-
sistance will be r-eceived as the greatest favor
by your miserable and humble servants,
The American Slaves." .
List of vessels left at Kingston, (Jam.) 20f/t
February:
Ship H. B. Trist, Bin'ker, of and for N.
Orleans, part of her cargo condemned, part
laid over for farther proof, and part cleared.
Ship Argo,, Hunt, of Boston, for New-
Orleans, waiting trial.
Brig Concord, Hitch, of Hew Bedford,
for Trinidad, vessel and cargo cleared, cap.
tors appealed.
Brig Hunter, Boyd, of New-York, for
New Orleans, waiting trial.
Schooner Nancy, Grafton, of Salem, part
laid over for further proof.
Schooner Morgan Lewis, of Savannah,
waiting trial.
Brig Three-Apprentices., Craves, of ahd
far Philadelphia, in 4 days.
Ship Huron, Lydleman, of New-Yoik,
for K§w 0rleans, in 6 day s.
Ship Minerva, of Philadelphia, from Lis-
bon to Vera-Cru/, waiting trial.
And .a number of ,0;
(fj° ./' • of the
engaged to
it's day at Inn, the meeting
of tfie Anacreontic Society is postponed to
ng, the mh instant; when
a full meeting is o.vcclcii.
March 17. §f§
=K'-!1—UK
Sale by Auclion.
TO-MOHUQW,
, fFRTD AY)
The 20f/i irstant, at 10. o'ci.i;ch, at the vendue
, twffleAow**, at the earner of Second anli Fre-
derii:l:-sveds, will amiiitnee the unit of
The schooner Eleanor's CARGO, from St.
Thomas, consisting of
100 Vihds. Prime Muscovado Sugar, and
9 pu : old Rami ; and if
bought for exportation, a certificate of neu-
tral growth will be luroisheui.o the purchas-
er.
THOMAS CHASE, Auct'r.
Mareb 19. ¦ ____
Sale by Auction,
T0*MO«ROW MORNING,
if- ¦>¦; \'{)
The 20w instant, at 10 o'clock, at tin- corner of
Market and Shakespe ire stnets, -a-;// be sold
lukhnut reserve, on 60 days credit,
Cogniae and Bordeaux Brandy, ill pipes
and barrels,
Jamaica Spirits,
Antigua do
Holland Gin,
Sugar in barrels, snd
A variety of Household Furniture.
JOSEPH CLARK, Auct'r.
March 19.
Liirks-islana bad,
3000 bushels now afloat, will be sold on
good terms if taken from along side.
Hol.l.INGSWORTH & VVOSTIIISOTOK.
March 19.
d4t}:
CAUTION.
We will prosecute, to the utmost extent of
the law, any person, who shall hereafter
either buy from or sell to either of our Ne-
groes, Joe, Punch, or Jacob, without our
permission.
HotLISGSWORTS & WORTHINCTOIJ.
^JVlarchl0-___. dSt.J
For Sale,
A healthy stout Nfgro LAD, about 20
years of age, who has 10 years to serve. To
a purchaser Vi'ving 15 or 20 miles from the
City, the price will be moderate. Apply at
this office,
March 19,____________________ eo?t|
To be wold for a term, of years,
A Young healthy Negro WOMAN and
Child i she is capable of all kinds of house-
work. Inquire at this Office.
March 19. - ?aw-
Notice is hereby given,
That 1 intend applying to the judges of Bal-
timore county court, or some one of them, for
the benefit of an insolvent -law of this state pas-
sed at November session, 18U5, entitled " an
Act for thp relief of sundry insolvent debt 01s."
DANIEL W, SACKRlDr-R.
March 19. eo2m
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Wrought Nails.
^fust received,
75 casks 6d, 8d, lud and 12d, Wrought
NAILS, assorted, of a good quality, which
will be sold on reasonable terms.
ALSO ON H AND,
30 bbls. Baltimore Prime Pork,
700 bushels Blown Salt,
10 hhds. Molasses, and a few keg-s James
I River Chewing- Tobacco, kc &c.
WILLIAM HUSBAND.
Xvfo. -6j, County wliarf.
3d mo. 19. d4l-eo4t
F. HurxthalixC. Hasenclaver,
No. 67, Bowly's wharf,
Imported by the ship °jfames, Jrcrrh, Ameterdain,
aad offer for sate,
50 bundles German STEEL.
On hand,
LisUdoes,
Bunten, No. 2,
Cuion Stripes,
Silk Handkerchiefs,
Whetstones and Crucibles,
And an assortment of Looking- Glasses.
The whoie entkfcd to draw back.
February 19/* 2a-w
¦ claims against said
ent them to him foe
sed to settle up ilia
¦¦: LIU"3 TF.RREE,
N W U.TER
N. R. The Lumber business will he conti-
nued by the snbspriberi a" the head of the ba-
few
utb of Mr. Calhoun'* Tobacco
.-bouse, where be wishes to
ids and the public he is at pre-
1, and respectfully solicits
nation of their
JOHN WALTER.
JMar-ch 3 9. co-k
Was Found,
Last Thursday p. small GOL.D)
WATCH, in Calve ,1,-a m a
place near the Court House ; issnspe ted to
have been stolen. The owner may luue it
a^ain, by prosing the Watch, and p„ im- for-
tius advertisement, and rewarding the finder.
¦ at tbis Office.
,. ***¦•<;» i9-__________________dst 11
For Sale,
Part of a Tract of LAND, «- ;Pn.
Choice, lung- about three and an half mile?
from tbis city and a mile irom the Frederick-
town turnpike road, and adjoining the country
seat of Mr. James Care; ,,r -.bout
ores, part of which is under fence ami'
(',;lt': it acres of excellent Meadow
ground, part in grass, and the rest can be
sown down at a small expence, anumoerof
Apple Trees, some of which b.ar, and twen-
ty-live acres of timber land, weli covered
with every kind of wood. The situation is
high, healthy and commanding a fine pros-
u its neigkbof,
fertility—la well watered by'a run
amis --'several
ies of good buil E therecm witri
a further descrip-
tion is deemed n(,£
to purchase will first roperty. F01?
tlu' u to Mr. Jacob Cromwell,
near the p
ANNA. MARIA LEV/IS.
JVXarch. X9.___ ^____
For Washington (N". C )
c j-C^*^ ' . , The Schooner
^ WILLIAM & JOHN",
Marl: Davis, master ;
&m Will sail on Sunday next Fob
ply to
A. C. SCHNEEMAH,
No. 33, Market street, Fell's
¦ March-19.________________________<13t
For Sals,
. _X3lN The new Brier
>> SALLY,
-*L\2i^?> Nearly fitted for sea ; burthen
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