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1807/01-1807/06

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Encouragement of Literature. BY AUTHORITY. Scheme of a Lottery, FOIV THE BENEFIT OF ST.MARY'b COLLEGE, ofBALTIMORS Dolls. Volet. 1 Prize of - - 30,000 1 do. - - 13,000 2 do. 10,000 - 20,000 2 do. 5000 - 10,000 5 do. 1000 - 5,000 10 do. 500 - 5,000 20 do. 200 - 4,000 100 do/ 100 - 10,000 150 do. 50 - 7,5000. 7000 do. 12 - 84,000 7291 Prizos Stationary peroiums 14209 Biar&s.—Not two to a Prize. 190,500 24,500 215,000 1,50*. tickets, at lo dollars each, 215,ooo Arrangenfent of Stationary Premiums—Viz 1st drawn blank - - $500 1st. do iftei 2,000 tickets are drawn,: 1000 1st. do. after 4,000 - 1000 1st. do. after 6,000 - - 1500 lat.'do. after 8 900 - -. 15fl0 1st, do. after 10,000 - - 15')0 1st. do.alter 13,000 - - 1500 1st. do: after 14,000 - - 1S00 1st. do. after 16.000 - - 1500 1st. do. after 18,000 - - *SO0. 1st. do. after 20,000 - - *5Qo Last drawn Blank, - - lo,oo0 Dollars 245,cc© 15 per cent, on "§215coo if - 32,200 Sum take raised bythelottery - 3o,ooo Expellees of the lottery "- - 2250 ----------32,25o The prevailing disposition to encourage the progress of Literature—tbe peculiar favor winch St. Mary's College has enjoyed—and the many splendid chances offered to adven- turers by the above scheme, induce the ma- nsgvrsk) anticipate a rapid sale of the tickets, The drawing will commence as soon as a suf- ficient number is sold to authorize it-_ The managers have given bond to the state in the penalty of sixty thousand dollars, for the faith- ful payment of the prizes, which will be paid subject to a deduction of 15 per cent, 30 day, afterthe drawing is finished. Prizes no de. minded within a twelve-month from the tcom plet'ton of the drawing, will be considered as a donation to tbe College. Ticket* to be had of the Managers, or to such persons its may be authorised by them William I)u Bodbo," John iessier, Luke 1 iernan, Robert Wai.sh, William L.ohmaw, A i.esander M'Kim, Henry Wilson, Samuel Sterett, James M'Hekry S. Hoi.lixcsworth, Lewis Du Bouko, Philip Laurenson , March 31 eolm-law 1 Charitable Marine Society L 6 T T E II Y. * THE subscribers having be. h appointed by the members ofsaid sot . it}', managers ofa lot- tery, authorised by the general assembly of Maryland, intend "to raise a sum of 'money to ait! the funds'of said society hi extending fur- lief to the indigent ot'lW? and helpless arpl .."o, offer to th. public the following SCHSM E. 1 Prize of 5000 Dollars is 5000 1 do. 2500 do. 2500 3 do. 1500 do. 3000 4 do. 750 do. 5000 IH do. 300 do. 3000. 20 do. 150 do. 3000 40 do. 75 do. ' 3000 80 do. 30 do. 2400 200 do. 20 do. 4000 800 do. 10 do. 800C 5000 do. 6 do. 30000 1 First drawn blank 200 1 Alter 2000 tickets 200 1 4000 200 1 6000 200 1 8000 400 1 10000 400 1 12000 500 1 14000 100O 1 16000 20Q0 1 Last drawn blank 3000 6158 Prizes amounting to 11832 Blanks Sum raised including expence fj 75000 15000 18000 Tickets at 5 dolls, each is g 90000 From the above Scheme, it appears fha there are less than two Blanks to a Prize; and that the Prizes are to be paid withtut v The advantages" offered to adventurers, and the very charitable objectto which the money is to be applied, induce the Managers to hope, that a speedy sale of the tickets will enable them to commence drawing at an early "day. All prizes will be paid in sixty days after the completion of the drawing, and such prizes as aienot demanded within twelve months, will be considered as generous donations to the truly charitable object of the Lottery. Tickets may be had of the Managers, and such other persons as they may appoint to sell. JPriaes in the Lotteries «OTi' drawing in this tity, •mill be received in payment fur ti'kcts. MANAGERS. William Mathews, Jiimiel Ilowland, "Thprndick Chase, J«h:: Ogston, Tobias K. Si cms bury, Thomas Ter.nant, John Snyder, Thomas Sprigg, ana Timothy Gardner, Peter Gould. Thomas Sogers, February 10. law Land for Sale- TH7. subscriber offers for sale, the fol- lowing tract of LAND, late the residence of Charlos Elder, deceased; lying i Ariuidle cunty, on the Western Falls of the Patapsco, twenty-two miles from Balti- more, and about four miles to the right of the Frederick-town Turnpike Road. It. contains between six and seven hun- dred acres, winch will be sob! in an entire body, of divided into Lots, as may best suit the."purchasers. The. above land is well tim- , and has a considerable portion oi mea- dow ground, with a large Orchard of excel- lent fruit trees of ever) kind. A further description is thought unneces- sary, presuming tl > se inclined to purchase wiH view the premises. For term-- apply to the subscriber, living near the 20 mile stone, on the Frjtierick town turnpike road. CHARLES ELDER. $Xaroh 26. law TRAVELLERS And others, may mectAvith genteel accomo- ! dation at the sign of the GLOBE, In Shepherd's-Town, where the subscriber has opened a House of Entertainment. JAMES BROWN. Juee 6. Iaw6' \ New Patent Invention. The subscribers respectfully inform the it*, habitants of the city of Baltimore, that they have purchased the Patent right of Simon Willard, jun-'s Patent Washing Machine, and that they will keep a constant supply on hand, at the corner of Sharp and Barre-streets, near the head of the Bason, for the «ity but rait for the county of Baltimore The subscribers are also empowered by the patentee to dis- pose of rights within tbe state of Maryland, except the counties of Washington and Balti- more, and to sell the counties of York and Lancaster in Pennsylvania, one right to each county, and that they will supply the inha- bitant's of the above mentioned places with a sini^ie Machine, or any number, from twelve to thirteen dollars each. This Machine will wash at least 8 shirts quicker than a woman can one, and will save one-third of the Soap ; and no one can ima- gine that it can wear the clothes half as much as rubbing by hand. It is managed very easily by one person, and will wash any kind of clothes, from the largest coverlet, to the smallest articles. Nona are requested to buy until they have proved the Machine to be equal to the description Tbe patent was obtained from government, on the 25tk of April 18o7. THOMAS CHILDS, GODFRED SUMW ALT. may 9- ____ *aw,... London Phoenix lire Office, SECOND-STREET. The following Policies will expire in the months of May and June, of which those in- terested arc requested to take notice ; and to call at the Office for the receipts on making their renewal payments. Such renewal pay- ments cannot be received on any policy, un- less made within fifteen days after the same becomes due agreeably to the following num- bers and dates, viz. : «»,» mn } Messrs. Mitchell and Sbep- Nos. 272,000 j par(lj j^y 8Ul> my 272,003 272,004 272,007 272,008 272,009 272,010 272,011 272,012 ? David Harris, Esq. 5 May ,9th, 1807. 7 Mr. James Cloney, Fell's- j Point, June 9th, 1807. } John Dorsey, Esq. Oakley, 5 June 10th, 1807. } WaUer Dorsey, Esquire, 5 Jtme 10th, »607 ? Charles S. Ridgely, Esquire, June 17th, 1807. 979 Mi ? John Swan> Esquire, ^7^,014 ^ June 2;Jd) lgor_ Constant attendance is given at the office for renewal of the old and opening new poliecies on brick and frame Houses, Merchandize, &c_ agreeably to the company's proposals. D. STEWART, Agent. april 30. d3t-lawtlst,Ju!y 100 Dollars Reward. RAN away some time in December last, two tf< gro Men, GEORGE St HOPEWELL —George is about 28 years of age, very stout made, and very black; has a down look when spoken to. He worked sometime with Mr. Warner, tbe brick-maker, in Baltimore, and it is thought he went to sea from Fell's-Point. Kis cloaiiiirg is not recollected. Also, Negro HOPEWELL, about 22 years of age, about five feet six inches high, rather stout made, and very black ; has a bold look when spoken to. -He sailed in the Havre-de-Grace Packet from Baltimore, and it is probable he is at the head of the bay. Fifty dollars will be paid to any person for taking op either of said negroes and delivering them to me in Somerset county, in Mar}land, or securing them in Baltimore goal, so that I get them again. THOMAS WATERS. April 27. Iaw8t Twenty Dollars Reward. RAN away from the subscriber, living at Westmoreland court-house, Virginia, a Negro Lad, named ISAAC, aged seventeen years ; 5 feet 8 or 9 ikehes high. He is a likely young fellow, ofa bright complexion, slender made, and very quick spoken. He had on when he went off', a brown coat and blue trousers , but it is probable he will change bis clothing. He left this in company with a small white lad, by the name of William Short, who was an apprentice to the batter's business in this plaee. William Short is a slender made lad, ofa thin visage and fair complexion, and stutters very much. They were pursued into the state of Maryland, as far as the ferry opposite Ale* andria. William Short passes Isaac for the property ofhis brother, Thomas Short, of Bal- timore ; and was heard to say on the road, that they were bound to that place. The above reward will be given for apprehending and securing Isaac, so that I get him again; and if brought home, all reasonable charges paid in addition. THOMAS SPENCE. may 29.__________ law3t Land for Sale. The subscriber offers for sale the place on which he now resides, on the Reistcr's-town road 6 miles from Baltimore ;'containing 17 acras of LAND, 8 of which may be made into good meadow at a small expence. There is on said land a good frame duelling House, Kitchen it Stable, a well of good water in the yard, a garden in high cultivation, and about 50 bearing Fruit Trees. The whole will be sold together, or divided into two lots, as the purchaser may chuse. As it is expected any person wishing to purchase will view the property, a further description is deemed unnecessary. The terms of sale may be known by application to tbe proprietor living on the premises. ELIJAH NORWOOD. may 4._________________________law4ti, This is to give notice, THAT thte subscriber, of the city of Balti- more, hath obtained from the orphans'court of Baltimore county, in Maryland, letters tes- tamentary on the personal estate of David Olddon, late of Baltimore aforesaid, deceased. All persons having claims against the said de- ceased, are hereby warned to exhibit the same, with the. vouchers thereof, to the sub- scriber, at or before the 10th day ofjuly next, they may otherwise, by Uw, be excluded from all benefit oi th* -id estate ; and those indeht ed are requested to make immediate payment: Given hand, this sixth day of Janua- ry, in the 5 fear of our Lora, one thousand eight hundred and seytn, SUSAN OLODEN. fj 6.) lav.&T? Public Sale. By 'virtue ofa decree of the honorable the circuit court of the District of Columbia, sitting as a court , Stock, &c. The strictest attention will be paid by him to tbe article of Tobaeco, by which he hopes to merit the confidence and orders of both the seller and exporter. The fluctuation in the prices of Stock will becareftill) noted", and any orders fir the pur- 1 ii or sale of the article shall have his zeal- ous nndimmediate attention. Go id laner discounted at the shortest no- tice ; and advances made in Cash on Merchan- dize deposited for sale. For the disposal of Real Estates, Houses, Lots, Lands k'd. either by sale, vent or barter, a Record-Book of properly to b • disposed of is opened at his office, and may he referred to at any time. CHARLES B. YOUNG, No. 2 ), Commerce-street, next door to Pratt-st. may 18.___________________dlOteolOt ' James W. Mitchell, No. 49, Baltimore-street, Has just received from PhilaJelphi a and N. York' NINETY-FIVE PACKAGES Seasonable and cheap Goods, Among which are, Fancy Calicoes, Furniture ditto, Fancy Chintzes, .9-8 and 6-4 Cumbrick Muslins, Black ditto ditto, Cambrick Dimity, Common ditto, Cotton Umbrellas, Cotton and silk Braces, Printed Weltings, Marseilles, Jeans and Dimities, Tabby and silk Velvets, Spider Net, Cotton Laces, Company Gurrahs, Common ditto, Baftas, Guzzenahs, Cossaes, Fine Chaudpore ditto, Romal and Gilly Handkerchiefs, Supeiiine Long Cloths. The above goods, with many other articles, v. sold very low for cash, good paper, or to'oaceo. Some of these goods are on con- signment, and must he sold. Also, 3o hhds. Tobacco. March 20. • eo titers Offi ce, A WOK.K THAT OUGHT TO BE IN TOSSES3ION OF BVESY MAN. THE LIKE OF " Gen. Washington, By John Marshall, Chief jfustice of the United States, Complete in 5 vols. 8vo. with, an elegant Por- trait, ami a variety of Maps ; i3 now ready for subscribers, and for s:;ie, by GEORGlv. HILL. Tha-following remarks from a late London publication, attest the high opinion entertain- ed of this authentic t'.nd interesting work : " The public will learn with interest that the literary monument which has long been projected to the memory of the most illus- trious character of modern times, is at length completed. No apology can he reflui site for greeting such a monument to him who was the first in war, the first in peace, and the first in the hearts of his fellow citi- zens : to him who was the founder of a great and prosperous empire, and whose mo- deration and pure patriotism challenge the imitation of all statesmen This performance of judge Marshall has already been distill, guished by the most honorable and unequivo- cal testimonies ; it has been hailed as an ac- quisition to standard literature ; and it has been considered as deserving, in point of ex- ecution, a place bv the side of Robertson's Charles the Fifth, and as unrivalled in the au- thenticity of its materials, by any work in the entire compass of history and biography April 4. d6l-eo This day is published, And for sale by Cole IS I. Bonsai, M. & J. Conrad £5* Co. Geoige Iliil, Warner is? Hanna, George Dobbin isf Murphy, Sumuel Butler, Anderson i!f Jejferis, John Vance £sf Co. and Samuel Jefferis,—(price 57 1-2 cents,)— A Tract upon Conversion ; WITH AN APPENDIX, CONTAINING Six important %UESTlONS,,ivith ANSWESS ON THE KNOWLEDGE of the FORGIVENESS of SIMS. By the Rev. James Kihp, D.Q. Sector of Gre- t Choptank Church, DorcJiester county, Milryland. This work is addressed to sober and serious christians, in hope that it may tend to counter- act certain erroneous opinions which have pre- vailed ipon the subject thereof, and which have been artfully cherished t>y various means incompatible with the true spirit of Christiani- ty ; such as loud preaching, rapturous singing, violent prayer, frantic gestures, and other improper methods : Or, as a pious and ortho- dox preacher of the Methodist society terms it, "ranting extravagance, abominable practices, such as jumping, pointing, dancing, boring, scratching, jerking,"* he." * See i?eu. Mr. Roberts's sermon, preoched before the last conference. ALSO JUST RECEIVED, And ior sale as above, (Price 37 1-2 cents stitched, or5(lcents in hoards J an INQUIRY into this VALIDITY of Methodist Episcopacy; With an Appendix, canto TWO ORIGINAL DOCUMENTS, Ni/ocr before pu,'.' By an Episcopal j an of die staleofMaryland,. may 21. <.'e;e-.-lSt No. 5, SOUTH GAY STREET. John Marche Having taken a license, and given tbe sure- ties required by law, to transact busiiv^ is n Brokw, begs leave to otier his services to hi» friends and the public in general, and respect fully solicits a share of their patronage issur ing them that he will discbarge the duties in." cumbent on thai profession with punctuality and discretion in all transactions committed to his cam. He will discount notes, buv and sell all kinds of goods and merchandize and* advance rash on goods deposited for sale He at present offers fo,- sale or barter, for'pro. per.y in town, or goods, A FARM in^ Harford county, distant QD nines from Baltimore, and one mile frrm the post road, with good improvements, and an extensive Apple and Peach Orchard, now bearing. From 16 to 20 acres of LAND, distant about 6 miles from tins city, on the Philadel- phia road, with a Frame' Dwelling House Stable and other buildings, nearly opposite the Red House The situation will suit ei- ther tor a tavern, store, or summer retreat —besides, there is a mill seat on said laud* 10 hhds. Mardnico Sugar, entitled to draw" back, 12 barrels do. Also for sale,'* A two story brick HOUSE in Havre de Grace, with five lots adjoining, fn fc;e simple. . 1 wo Frame HOUSES in Pitt sfvet near the Friends^ Meeting, now under good rent. Pie remainder of a Stock of Dry Goods, belonging to a person who has declined bu- siness', among which are a quantity of sailor's j id 1 is and red flannel shirts. _ J"11? $¦__________________ _____ oe4t__ To Journeymen Carpenters. Thu subscribers having been appointed hi the Baltimore Sarpenters' Society, r,t their- last meeting as a eonimitu. for the purpose- ot Bailing a gfeneral meeting of the Journey- men Carpenters of the city and precHicts of Baltimore : do thcief.re respectfully reou .* their attendance, at the Pantheon, 0" evening ot Friday, the 12th inst at 8 o'clock. Wbenbusmess in which they are hue will be laid before them. JOS Kir A FORT WILLIAM ROBINSON. JOHN STEWART. *"*?•_______________tM-tf Five Dollars Reward For delivering to me, or to Mr. Carro'i's manager at Elteridge, his clerk at Annapolis, or his overseer 1:1 ;u- Annapolis, a small brown mare, with a hagrcd mane and cropt tail branded on thff near buttock and shoulder C. C. which strayed from my stable, in lial- timore, some day*ago, and will probably at. tempt, to get to Annupohs, <„• tl{« manor ROB. G. HARPER. ma.v S9-_________________________eu6t The Subscriber Will eseM residence, tw'o miles from Baltimore tsity, lying between the York and old Harford roads, adjoining general Smith's and Mr. HolUn's country seats, con- taining about eighty'-four acres of hind, 'l half of which is well-improved, the remainder in wood of a large size, and is very fully suppli- ed with excellent water. The very extensive prospect is not exceeded, if equalled, by any in the vicinity or county. Itis stocked" witii an abundance of the best of every kind of large bearing Fruit Trees, at least two hundred Pear Trees, of almost every kind : two apple orchards, containing upwards of thirty-five kinds i Cherries of die best t.inds ; Peaches ; Plumbs; Apricots, and Nectarines, of alt kinds ; 0>iinces ; large Italian black Mulber- ries; a considerable numb.' r of large bearing Grape Vines', of various kinds 1 Figs j English Walnuts ; hard and soft shell Almonds ;' Fil- berts ; a large Garden st ocked with Rusberrir s ; Strawberries ; Gooseberries ; Currants, and every other necess;.r, . All the above mention- ed fruit has been selected at. a considerable expeuce and attention for 20 years past, by the subsriber, who thinks it 'unnecessary to mention any thing further in respect to tha land and improvements, it being so near Bal- timore, and itis espcoted a person desirous to purchase will view the premises. For terms, apply to THOMAS PETERS. N. B. The land may be divided, being two seperate Lots, nearly caqual in ¦quantity. Woodland, May 18. en Notice is hereby given, THAT I intend applying to the judges o Baltimore county court, for the banefit of the act of insolvency, passed at November ses- sion, 1805, and the supplement thereto passed at November session, 1806, at the expiration of two months from this date. WALTER S. HUNT. May 18, 1807. eo'.m Notice is hereby Given, THAT the subscriber intends to apply to> Harford County Court, at their next setting, or to one of the judges thereof, for the bene- fit of the insolvent laws of this state. WALTER T. HALL. May 11, 1807.___________________ eo2m To all my Creditors. Having experienced many losses, I am un- 'der the disagreeable necessity of petitioning the court or some one of the judges thereof for the benefit of the insolvent laws passed at the sessions of 1805 and 18otj. C. LANGFORD., April 15, 1807. eo2ra Notice, is hereby Given, That the subscriber of the city of Balttvnor* intends to apply to the county, court of B.dti- inore, or some one of the judges thereof, two months afterthe publication of this notice,: tor the benefit ol the act of the ge„eral assembly of Maryland, passed at November session, 1805, entitled " An act for the reiW of-sun. dry insolvent debtors" ; and of the supple, inent. thereto, passed at November session, 1806. JACOB BOULDIN. april 21, 1807-___________________d2m To all ray Creditors. J hereby give notice that I intend applying tothe Baltimore county court or one of the judges thereof, for the benefit of. an act of as. seniblyi passed at November session 1805, entitled " an act for the relief of sundry insol- vent di.htors" as also of the supplement there, to passed at the last session. JOHN BARON, Ma.y_l». r||____|:;, _ d2n.^ ~~PR1NTED AND PUliUSUED BY~* • JOHN HiuWr.S, O/iposite the Post-0ffice, St. Pt,urt-L,iti. BALTIMOSE. >