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WEDNESDAY, SEP'LEMHi-.ii 16, 1807.
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"Vol XXVII—No 4.16!,
S,-ie by Auction.
7?v Cole & I Bonsai, Auct'rs.
Will Iip offered for sale (as per order of the
Orphan s Court) on FHJ1) Y, the I8.li in.
itant, at iO o'clock, rt M. at the hoe
dw fling house of Mr. Casper Smith, Bak-
er deceased, Light-street, opposite Ai
Fit. h's tavern,
A varictv ot Mihog any. Household (md Kitchen
Furniture and Baking Utensils,
Consisting of
JDrining and Rreakvast Tables,
DrSk and B reaus.
Eight da) Clock,
Franklin Stove,
Chairs, Mahogany and others,
Several Six Plate Stoves, Sec.
Sept 14._________________________
For Sale,
fee'lt Leather, Drumheads! white Welting,
prime Buckskins, red, .-elt:[•< 9_____________eo4lt
George tioi£mah
Has imp rted in the Otheilo and Cannawa,from
Live -pool, v
102 P CKAGES
Season ible Goods ;
Many ot wliich are expressly adapted to
tin- -vo .....a :- ¦' " '': * o*t
uoUe<>liouse i ioici,
No. 36, SOUTH-STHEET,
Adjoining the Merchants? Coffee House.
THE vujs< .l'ber respectfully intorms his
friends and the public that h* has opened
A^i MOTEL, at the above stand, where he
is determined no exertions shall be wtCnting
to merit public patronage ; lie is , eh prepar-
ed 'or Hie reception of travellers both bv land
and water, who will find this central situati-
on convenient oth for businss an . information.
HE1L PECK.
N. B. Boarders taken bytlm Week, Month
or Y ar.
.^j* A Public Ordinarj^served up every day
at 2 o'clock. Se.pl 9. eo3w
Cod-Fish, &c.
J^ust received, per schooner Susan, Copt Trevett,
from, Boston,
12 hhds. ? CODFISH, in shipping order
154 boxes 5 And
lOd kegs Pickled Salmon.
Also, per schooner Jane, captain Haines, from,
Boston,
14 hhds- Cod Fish, and
32 bbls Boston Bay Mackerel
Wliich will be lauded tomorrow, and of.
fired for sale on accommodating terms, by
ISAIAH MANK1N.
Kept_M;___________________ eo4t____
Frederick Jordan,
16, North Howard-street,
Has received by the ship Fame, from Liver
pool, and Grand Seignior, from Hull,
A general assortment of
HARDWARE ;
Amow to close sale.
Hi ma, 14> eo8t
For Amsterdam
The Ship VIRGIN,
William Auld, master ;
Part of her cargo being en-
^f-S-S-S^iSl&s gaged, the resid.ee will be
taken on modvraie terms, if immediate ap-
plication is made to
J. OGLEBY & D. WINCHESTER, or
DANIEL HOWLAND
Sept Mi________________________dlOt
For Amsierd on.
The Ship
RITSON,
Captain Brown ;
,i**S%if?%s. Having half her cargo now
on board, may be dispatched in a few days.
For freight, apply to
JAMES BIAYS, Fell's-Point, or,
CHARLES fl. YOUNG Broker,
20, Commerce-street.
Supt 15. d
For Sale, Freight or Charier,
The new a\d fast-sailing Sh.p
GRAND .^EIGNIOR,
James Snow, master,
Burthen 305 tons per register,
carries about 3500 barrels, is a remarkable
Strong, faithful built ship, just off her first voy-
age, and is by competent judges esteemed a
very superior vessel. Apply to the captain on
board, at Kerr's wharf, Fell's-Point, or to the
subscribers.
also,
The Schooner
PHOENIX,"
TMuEj$>& E- Grely milste,'•
s^-^Wm$E* A go d strong vessel, 2 years
old. and carries 650 barrels. Apply to the
master on board, at Smith's dock, or to
CORNTHWAIT & YARNALE,
83, Bowly's wnarf.
Sept-iS._________________" _
freight Wanted,
To any port in the Unite I States, or the West-
Indies,
For the schooner BELLONA,
Capt White,
A well found southern built
s vessel, burthen 560 bbls. For
terms applv to
A. iff R- BOUGHAN,
W'o have on hand and for sale,
50 hhds. and -JO bbls St. Martins Sugar,
1A do. Maryland and Virginia Tobacco.
Sept 15____________ d
Isaac Humes ton,
No 195, Market-street.
Has received by the late arrivals, his
Fall Gcod.-> ;
Which are now opening, comprising a ge-
neral assortment of Goods suitable to the ap-
pro.ichmg season.
.'. general assortment of
ADELPHI CO i ION (THREAD,
Ot siij/e.ior quality, which wul be sold
very cheap.
Sept 15 - . . . dlin
Ephraim Whitney & I ran*
cis Hopkinson, have entered into Co-partner-
ship, under the firm of
EPHRAIM WHITNEY & CO.
Sept 14.________________________**—
G, F.6U. _n;iUe.iDeiger,
Ho. 2t 0, Baltimotc-strett, opposite tiic Indian
Shieta Tuvun, '
Have imported iu lit_: Othello, Cinawa, and
Fame, from Liverpool, a complete assoilt-
nient of
HARDWARE, CUTLERY, SADLERY,
BRASS, and J iPANM-D WARE,
Stc i.c
Among which are,
Anvils and Vices,
Spades and shovels,
Flat Point tine drawn Nails,
Patent Shot, assorted,
White Lead, in Oil, in kegs of 28 and 14
lb.
Seine Tiwne, in casks of 230 lb. each,
Hilling Hoes,
Iron Wire,
Guns, in cases.
Which are oft'ered for sale, on accommo-
dating terms,
September 7. d
A Young Man.
Desirous of employ, until the ensuing
spring, and who has a knowledge oi tn.t
wholesale mercantile business, would be wil-
ling to engage himself, with a respectable
j merchant of this place, until that time. Sa-
\ tisfaetory testimony of his abilities can be ad-
I duced.
1 A line addressed to W. and deposited at
this office, will De attended to.
Sept y. dot
Stewart, Montgomery Cii Co.
Ho. 2U6, Market-street, Opposite thclnunn
ghieqn,
Have received bj the Fame, from Liver-
! poo!, Cloths, Cassiniercs, Baizes, Flannels,
I Blankets, Kendal Cottoi s. Welch Plains,
Kerseys and Half Thicks, Stuffs, &c which
they oiler for sale by th marks a d num-
bers, niay be insured for a less lime than the
yi ar. '.odors l;ft at toe office in Second
street, any lime between the hours of nine
A (vi. and o P. M will h: duly attended to,
anu Polices issued toe same da,.
DAVID b.EWA RT, A gent
Insurances can be mad- on B. iidings,
Stores, xc &.c. in _11 [>aits of Mafvland, the
distnetof Co:uinbia, nicluciing Alexandria JSi
its neighborhood. Letters on tie sobjeci,
post psid, addrossett to the Agent, shall have
immeuittte attehtion.
PROP.jSALS
From the Phmntx Company f London
For insuring houses, bfiildiigs, ttorcs, ships in har-
bor, goods, vvaiaji ano mefcti.ti dize,
FROM LOSS Jt DAMAGc. BX uliE.
Insurance from loss or damage by fire h-th been
found a measure ol great imp Trance co the h.ippi
nebs ol fa ,.i ies, and has given additional security to
commercial transactions. f he distinguished ap-
probation with which the. public through ut Gre .r-
Uiiiwin received the unpt'Dved system f dii- tffice,
occasi-inea iri queue application for the msuianceot
prupercy in the principal cities and towns in iiu-
rcpe and A.neiica, and imuced the company ma
ny years since, to extend their plan to the continents
of lurope and America, and co the West-India
islands, f he Pnccnix Company canief'er to the
uneinng tcsc of cxjctience to ascertain their cha-
racier ;anu, gratihcd by the unb^ninded cniih-iencc
they have obtained, arid for tht purpose otLcititat-
ng to the inhabitants the means ut effeeri g insur-
ance on their property, the directors have ,ate,y de-
termined to extend the sum which they have tie. a
accustomed toinsu.e in any smgle risk, aocl have
..rtaoged rates ot piem.um upon the various de^
criptjons of pia-petty, ..hi.h they trust, will be
tound moderate, just anilequit.ibie. The pr-impti-
fUde with whicii thi office nas adjusted the claims
of sufferers, and the solioitj ol its funds, are so well
kii.<«- u. ih u it is unnecessary tooffer more on the
suld'-ct, than to reier those who desire information,
to the merchants of Loudon, with whom they c-^-
r spa :el.
gj' In this office, no insured person is liaflte to
any call to mak- good tie los-cs ot others : but in
esse of (he, the sufferer will be fully indemnified
by the c.'tnpany. The comiany also make gtpd
losses,,-n pi ptuy burnt by lightning,
—
RAl'ES OF ANNUAL Pi'E-TUMS
To be paid for AnuranGf against I1 ire.
No. 1.
Hazards of the first Class, viz. •
Btick or Stone Xiuudiiigs, covered with Tiles,
Sia-e or Ivietal.
rurnitureor Merchandize not h.zaidous, con-
tained m sush huiaiings.
Fer sum> not txcr.dhg 0,v QQ a} liars in one Rifk,
17k eJeois pel Annu n pel 10O dollars.
.0 11
Jjjzardt of the )itc>nd Clasi, v'z.
Euildiugs naving th. four Walls cntirelyof Brick
or srone, carrie i through the Roof, and covered
wirh boards or shingles.
I'urniiure or Merchandize not hazardous, con-
taine.i in such buildings.
Hazardous Goods, viz. Pit,h, Tar, Turpentine,
Saltpwre, Flax, Hemp, ,iis and 1 allow, in liuild-
ingsol 'he first Class.
For sums not exceeding 10,000 Dollars in one Risk,
iyb^ Cents per .ennuni per 100 Dollars.
No. III.
Hazards 'flhe Thud Clais, -viz.
Buildings constructed partly witli Buck or 9t- re
and partly vith Woccl, 01 having cither of the f cuir
Walls of n ame Work filled to with Uritft.
Furniture r ter.hmJize nor. h.-s irdoUs, coo
taine 1 in such buildings.
Hazardous OtiodS. viz-. Pitch, far. rurpentlne,
¦Saltpetre, Fl at. 'demp, Oils and Fallow, in iiuiid
ings of the Second Class.
For sum.- not ,'xce-ding IOOOO Dollars in one Rnk,
75 Cents per Annum per ioo Dollars.
No. IV.
Hizirds of tin Fouilh Class, V'Z.
Timber or slighr Bundi-gscovered withShingles
r-r B ards.
Furniture or Merchandize not h iz .clous, con
r.aiiiej in such i*uif ung.-.
Hazaedou* floods, viz. Pitch, Tar, Turnentitie,
Saltpetre F ax. Hemp, Oils and fallow, ill Budd-
ing? of the third Class.
For ,ums not txceedrng tO.OOO Dollars in one R'sk,
ieo 0 150 Cents per Annum per 1 0 O -liars.
*,,.* ihips in port and their Cstg >es, Ships build-
ing or repairing ; als .-, Barges and other saiall
Craft, with Goods on board, may be insured against
.'u-e.
fff Larger sums may he insured by special agree-
ment. Ail uui'ings, in c •nriguity ro other h *ard-
utii ui-,lings, or in nthr r.spects situated di-ad
vamageousiy, will be charged at an extra premiu .
¦. he rate- M y also it] some case- b pi •portionably
moderated upon tim -er buiuliugs in the counti y
or when standing single and detached, or unended
with circumstances of peculiar security.
£S° fall nv--.'eltcrs, Soap Makers, Brewers,
Vinegar and Sweet- ¦ akers, Hemp and Flax Dress
ers, Prinrmg Houses, Coopers, Carpenters, ( abi
net Makers, Coach .takers. Male ivuse-, Bakers,
Ship-Chandlers, Boar-Builders, Hope Makers, u-
gar Uefi eis,Di riilers. Chemists, Varid-h-Vlakcrs,
! urpencine--Vorks, 1 heatres. and all Mills and
Machinery, are deemed extra-h .zard us and.thc
r ite upon such risks will :,e pr«ip,.rtiouaoly iucrs.is
ed.
Fire Insurance.
77ie subscriber having received powers and in-
struct urns i'lovt the
PH(EMIX CO VIP .fVJ' OF LONDON,
Is ,ulh authorised to effect insurance on
Houses, Buildings, Stoics,/ -diips in Harbor,
Goods Wares, and Merchandize, in any part
ot the state of Maryland,
FROM LOSS UK DAMAGE BY FIRE,
On terms so m uleiats, as will, it is pre-
sumed, make it the interest of all to resort to
a measure so will Calculated to give addition-
al security to commercial transactions, and to
afford protection from the Injuries which Fires
have so often occasioned.
In this Office, no insured person is liable to
any call to make good the losses of others,
but in case of Fire, th • sufferer will be fully
indemnified with that liberality and prompt
ness which have always disiingtiishe 1 tins
company ; inquiring no other delay (even
p-rsonsinsui-d, and doknowrr verily t> »k**
iK&theiihe, orth'ey. reallj, and by misfortune-
without any Ufld Of fraud or evil praOicK
havo st Stained iiyauch fire, lota and-.dkiiittK
to the a nonnt therein mentionea am! ,:i"l|
siicli affll lavits and certificates are. pro UO V
the loss ln'oney shall not ne pavable • a sB;,/
there aprieai s an fraud or false swearlj g- ['
claimant ai.aif f'orh'dt his claim to restitutiW
par rent; by virtue o) his policy.
IX Id case any diffe're: c ¦ for disr.iyfp
ai'ise betweeii the .as.Mirad and (be ?0' sfc/J
touching any loss or d;.wnag&, such Ar' Lr; ra,iy,
mav be subiii Ilea! to the judgment?
min ition of arbitrators, .'ndinerenj
Jt
ie
< or
id detere.
bose awarrj in writing si 'f''1 }f^ ajcti,
"or
in.
necessary to distinguish the honest sufferer
from the fraudulent incendiary.
As a proo, of the usefulness oi this institu-
tion and ttie benefit that individuals have de
rived from it, it is only necessary ta than as
tliey ically are, so as the same be charged at
a low-.r premium Uiau would be demanded it
the true situation 0/ quality oi the buildings
or goods wore made known, such insurance
shall he of no force.
II Goods neid 111 trust, or on commission,
are to be insured as such, oilier wise tn. poli-
cy will not extend to coier such property.
III. No loss ur damage t j be paid on rue hap-
pening by an invasion, foreign eitemy, civil
commotion, riot, or any military or usurped
power whatever ; nor lor damage done by li. e
occasioned by earthquakes or hurricanes ; but
this company will make good the losses on pro-
perty burnt oy lightening,
IV- Books 01 accounts, written securities,
bills, bonds, tallies, and ready money cannot
Lie insured.
V. Je,vels, plate, medals, or other curiosi-
ties, paiutin jsaau sculptures, are not inchi/cied
in any insurance, unless such articles art spe-
cified 111 toe policy.
VI. Persons insuring property at this office
must give nolice ol any other insurance made
elsewhere on their behalf on the same) anu
cause «ach other insurance to be indorsed on
their policies i 111 which case each office shall
be liahiu.o the payment only of a ratable pro-
portion 01 any loss or damage which may be
sustained ; and unless such notice is given,
the insured will not be entitled to reco\er in
case: ot loss.
VII. No order for insurance will be of any
fores, unless the premium is paid to the agem
01 unless a sum has been advanced, and the
agent has delivered his receipt 011 account oi
the office ; and all persons desirous to conti-
nue their insurances, must make- their future
payments annually within fifteen day s after the
day limited bylheirr spectivc policies, or the
same will tie vouL.
VIII All persons assured by this company,
sustaining any loss or damage by lire aie forth*
with to give notice to the company's agent, 6c
as soon as possiule after, to deliver in as par-
ticular an account of tneir loss or tUmag,.. sign-
ed with their own hands, as the nat.i e ol the
Case will «imit»i, and make proof ol the same
by their oath or affirmation, and lay then- boo.-.s
of accounts or other proper vouchers a's shall
me reas ,-nably required ; and shall procure a
certificate, under the hand of a magistrate or
sworn notary of the city or district in which
tne fire happened, 1101 concerned in such loss,
importing, that they are acquainted with the
character and ekcumitaiiuces ot the person or
binding- to all parties. "All- >,i("'her , '•."ivj^' &
damage shall have been du, f V |>p,[ ,,''
sored shad receive i.a'isfaction eO (ffe f n
mount thereof, without allowance hf ahv dis"
count, fees, of other deduction w! hatevei-
X. Pit -ms choosing- to insure hbr Sevan
y ars, wdl be charged for six • e rs u'jjj bJ
ailowod a reasonable1 dis'coufr.
Fitch, Tar, Ttir-.entine, Sa'tp etrc, Flax
Hemp Oils, and Tallow, are d»et n<, 1 iIiZ;iivi'
bus g-iods ; Tallow melters, ftoap makers
Brewer", Dealers in Spirituovis Liquors, Vi!
tifgar, a d Sweet makers, Hemp and Flax-
dressers, Printing h >uses, Coopers, Carpen-
ters, Cabinet makers, Coa. h-makers Malt-
houses Bakers, Ship-handlers, Boat-build-
ers, Rope-makers, Stt ar-r fihers. Distillers,
Chemists,Varnish makers.Turp'-tit ne- works.
Theatres, and all Mills and Machinery, a:«
deeme'l extra hazardous, and the rate nport
such risks will be proportionally { c.'eas d.
Ships in port, and their cargoes ; ships
building or repairing ; also, barge's, and . ther
small craft, with goods on board, may be in-
sured against fire, at 75 1 cuts for one year ; 45
cents for six months, and 3~ 1-2 cents tor three
months per lt,0 dollars
Barns, Stables. Ha\ and Grain contained in
them, or in stacks or ricks, and Live Stork,
will be insured at such premiums as may be
agreed on
The rates on buildings (and on property con-
tained in them) depend so much on t-e mate-
rials of which they are constructed, the pur-
poses f r which they are used, and their situ-
ation with respect to other buildings that may
be deemed hazardous, that particular attenti- *
on is requested to these circumstances in the
orders for insurance.
Iu cases requiring a surveyor's report orplant
of the buildings, where there are several,,
showing their situation with respect to eacU
other and to other buildings, surli survey
—j , —,. o - - j s — >,,..¦«.. ¦„.,, iu uiiici- Duiiciiujfs, sum survev or
where presumption of fraud appears) than is plan must be furnished bv the assured, «'».• at
his expense ; but where a clear dea rip irmof
the property can be given, of which the r.oent
must be the judge, they may be dispOnsarJ
with. Tlie assured is subject to no chavgi- o»r
expence in this office, except 50 cents for thd
policy.
In staling the sum for whic.i insurance may
be recjiusted on any properti, it should lie re.
collected^ that indemnity onij is the object of
insurance against tire, asd that ienejlt'or ex.
pectedpfjit or advantage, beyond a just estimate
of the value of the property destroyed, is
against the principles of the contract.
Orders left at the Office ot tl>" &mp.»,, tir
Second-street, will be attended to, by
DAVID STEWART-;
Agent for the Phoenix Assurance Company
of London.
CO* The Phoenix Company having Agents
at Philadelphia, New-York, Charleston, Sa-
vannah, and New-Orleans, persons having
property in those places, are referred to th«
respective agents.
September 11. d6t-2a\v
United State of America.
District ,f M rtland, ss
DlSTKlCT COURT, StFT. TEIlM, IcW.
WHERE ' S an information hath been filed,
in the district court of the United States for
Maryland district, by John Stephen, Esq. at-
torney for the same, against a certain sch. oner
or vessel called Virginia, or otherwise called
General Massena.hertackle, furniture,a> pat el,
and guns, praying a condemnation of the same,
fofthalcertalnpersonsthereinnamed.di.lfitootik
arm the said schooner at the port of Baltimore,
with intent that the said schooner or vessel
should be employ ed in the service of a foreign
state, to wit, in the set-vine of the emperor of
France and king of Italy, to commit hostilities
upon the subjects and property of another fo-
reign prince or state, to wit, upon the subjects
and properly oi' the king of United Kingdom
of Great-Britain an- Ireland : the said United
States then being at peace with the said king
of the United Kingdom of Great-Britain and
Ireland, contrary to the form of the statute in
such case made ami provided : And whereat
the Hon James Houston, judge of said court,
hath order, d and directed Monday, the fifth
day of October next, at 10 o'clock in the fore-
noon ot the same day, for holdi. g a court
¦it the court-house, in the city of Baltimore,
for the trial of tlv? premises agree-ably to the
prayer of the said attorney
NOTICE IS HERKBY GIVEN,
That the District Court will then and there
be held for the said trial; and the owner or
owners, and all persons who may have any in-
terest therein, are hereby cited to be and
appear at 1 he tone and place aforesaid, to shew
cause, if any they have, why a fiua|^dctermi-
uation should not pass.
By order of the Judge,
PHILIP MOORE, Clk.
Sept. 7- dl4t
Notiec.
JOHN KKHNEDT iff COX
Have removed their Books of Accounts,
also, those of the late firm of Anthony &. John
Kennedy and Co. to the Counting House of
Messrs. A. Kennedy and Colhoon, No. So,
Light-street ; where all persons indebted to
either of the above firms are requested tQ
make payment, and thosf who have claim*
agat.ist the same will please band in their ac-
counts for settlement. July 10. d
Notice.
The Copartnership of NICHOLAS DU-
BOIS Jte CO is by mutual consent.' this da/
dissolved, those mdehted to the^vm are re-
quested to make payment to Frederick I.'tt.-
denherger Se Co. antt those to *,'hoiii the said
firmjis indebted are requested'to exhibt their
accounts for pavhtent.
FK'DK. LINDF.NBERGER & CO.
1\ICHUL i* DUBOIS.
August io —•»
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