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THE WILMING TON CHRONICLE : A'N.D North-Carolina l.' 'Weekly. I Advertifer: l ' WILMINGTON : PRINTED BY JOHN BELLEW, AT HIS OFFICE, CORNER OF MARKET AND SECOND: STREETS. tv THE ABSTRACT AND BRIEF CHRONICLE OF THE TIMES." Three Dollars per annum. THURSDAY, APRIL 14, 1796. .Vol. II. No. i4. T! U I T 10 N. rpHE Rev W. MEREDITH, wifhing to 1 1 t.i 'c 1 1 him jl. employ nis tenure :.ours wniic in Wil mington, intends opening a feminary -for uieful literature where the Latin and Englifh languages will be taught-grammatically ."r The MORALS of the "youths committed to his care will be particularly attended to, as bein part of: his ihuy i -Tpc terms may be kitirii:ly.apn1yipk to tUmi!?; ' '.;i: Wciflilngton Canal Lottery, N? I. "HEREAS the Rate of Maryland has From the NEW-YORK DIARY. TV 7 yy authoriled us-the undcrwutien, to ra'He twenty-fix; thoufard iwo hundred and fifty dollars, for theVpurpole of cwing a canal through the city oi Walhington, from the Potomac to the Eaftcrn Branch Kaibqur. The following is the Scheme of No. I. 'HE fubferiber expected to have had it in : his'uower to clofe his buhneis in this ft ire and move to the Northward, before this . pcrlodVBut the backwardnefs of h,any,: TTw'hdmiie'Wy'xall-rclnfiblepeoplejlill fru'A rates his defis:n and'repeaied folicita- ..... lions have had litfle or no etfccV except w uh a few. who have come torwarn; ne Geneves, 111 proportion' to their ability. This being - . . a 11- . ' Viz 1 prise of 2o,qoo dollars, 1 unto 7laltdrawii7 'Ticketsreaih"5 5'diitb--; . , 10 ditto - 20 ditto 55 ditto . 5750 ditte . 10,000 -5000 1 000 ; : 400 ; .100 ; '' ' 50 .v. : ":: 12 . - To be taifed for the Canal,' 5847 Prizes, 1 1655 Blank!, not two to a puw 17,06 Tickets at 10 dollars 1 75,000 The fubferiber is authorized to inform the merchants and the public in general, that . there is eltabliflted a Poft-Office at Hamburgh," called the -American polt expeduionyfbr ;he convenience and fafe correfpondcr.ee be tween America and Europe." A packet for . that purpofe fails twice a week fiom Ham burgh to London letters going 'by way of Hamburgh or Bremen, will be forwarded, .to . any part of Europe, without being enclofcd to any periorf f efidutg ; in either of thofe places. A letter bag for that purpofe fhould be lodged-, in the polt oHice at the port from, wl ence the vefltl fails, arid notice thereof mould be given fome days previous to their,. dcoartureVas" furt iter fecuritv the letter 26,250 J (honkl be put up in a fealed packet, inclofing - -.I a bill of their numbers, and directed to the 20,000 10.000 -35,000 - 5,000 4,000 2,000 ' 2)750 69,000 tU li. . tliorfi.r obliged to continue fume tiule longer in this (late :' and he hereby ritics requirediby the aforefaid .informs his friends that he (till conthiues do punctual payment ot ine prizes THErcommi(fioners havevtakcn the fecu- for the ing bufincfsV and requefts all thofe to whom he is indebted lo renoer in their, accounts for feitlclftent. ' ' - . . ' ' JOHN JOHNSTON- Wilmington (N.C.), March 23, 179. "ADVERTISEMENT CHARLES LA PLACEwatch maker, af. ter having left this town, wrote to mej requeftinjr me to redeem "a certain GOLD WATCH, the property of a peifon who had .put it into his hands, in oider to be repaired, but whofe name lie could not recollec"t the owner thereof may have it by proving his property, and paying cxpenrcs. ppiy 10 P. 179. Manoreon. 0 LANDS FOR SALE.. - The drawing of this Lo:teryVvill commence without delay as Toon a tl tlcKcvS are 'fold, of which timely notice will be given. Such prizes as are not demanded, in fix months after the drawing is finifhed, fliall be confidered as relinrjuiflicd for the. beneut of I he-ca nalndappxopri aledjacc p.rd. lngly. (S'gued) . Notley Young, Daniel Carroll, of D. Lew :s Deblo'. '"V George Walker, W. M. Duncanfon. Tliomas Law, James Barry. City of Washington; Feb. 0.179 , F O R SAL E, Sugar and Mol'aflcs in Hth. For which CASH or PRODUCE vll be taken in Payment. App'y to ' Feb. n, 1795. Charles Jordan. HP.WO traces, p.uented in the year 175 1 I . cue of 400, other of50oacrevlXHg ON .tllC fourth daV of tllC Cllfu- ing fuperior court, will be fo'd at public j... . 1 . . . 1 timbered, fiffoV the cultivat'.ou of Indigo, 7cn?uc 1" ineiown or vi.m,nC on. me 101. I11 ' 7 rV?! " J. a r ".u .n . ru.rnZJ lowing buds, belonging to the fubfcnbcr, vz. -inuiaii Aorn, aim imviii ji' " - ...... . . .. it -r-t e r - fome improvements on each, iney win ue uw uww uu uic iuina,ui tuii fold fcparaie or togeiher) on reafonable terms. Ci eck, patented by Rnfus Marfden, efq. Lc. One third of the money to be paid down,for fio aCl'CS Oil the north fide of ihe other two thirds a credit of 5. years will . wiw Crm . . . m ne T, c... Leiiren, bearing s inle.e , and brine fat sf.c- an(,"Armlni, DJff ff , cfnfpt of fcolt an,l J., . tor.ly fecured. Apply (o Ldward Jon".." One third of the purchafe money to be paid of the frft quality, , ..torney at hw, who has the original patenti immcdI:ltciy a,id the ciedit for the other cedar. The Boat n n 1.1 .t nvi 1 - 1 .,1 v 1 t . I 1I1UUK1 111C . VCtlCl UC. JjICIIICIl, JCUCIIP from Ilanlburgh cr any part ofEurope fiiould be put up into a feparatc packet and directed as above. " Jh 'f. ' : ' ' t The fnbfcriber prcfumeth that tins in-, foj-mation will be pleafing to the merchants and others,- he reqtiefts that the printers in the feveral commercial towns will give this a pldCC 111 their ir. ' ' , , JAMES ZWISTER. NOTICE is hereby given to all perfons concerned, That the fubferiber hasob rained letters of adminiflratinn unnn tliflar "of GirefardT dirGuirard, ilecearedr Ttiofe who are indebted to faid eftate, are hereby requefied to make immediate payment ; and. all perfons having claims upon the fame are required to prefent their demands within the time prefcrilcd by law. F. Fontaine, Mmr Alfo, on the'2d day of May next, at WiW . ...rii 1 . '.i i r. i ' liuugiDii, wjii ue iuui lunury articles Ot wear inn apparel, mariner's implements, tools. Le. being the propetty.of faid Gherardi, dit Gui rard. Terms fix months credir, giving bond , and fccuiity. F. Fontaine, Admr Wilmington, April 5th, 1796. ' ADVERTISEMENT.. TX TILL be fold at public auclion, on Sa. W ttrJay the 2;d inftant, atMr. Potts'i florcy in the town of Smithville, to the high. clt b!JdcxA fqrjtcamoneyj.a Valualb Frame of a Boat. about thirty.four feet keel, and fourteen feet" beam. With timlurt IiMini and nlittlr f,,CT,m cient to complete lier; alfo, the greater paVt are ready. 1 he timbers are and all cf live cak and in his hands. ADVERTISEMENT; I' IF the prrfon who had the eare.of the Widow DAis negroes lall vear is difeir .f ajed, .and will appjy immediitely to Mr. BURGWIS, at the Hei mitae, he may meet with a place j as Mr. Burgwm is in wsnt of j an overfeer to take the charge ox a levr tiep roes on a com plantation. March 8th, 179. W-A N.T E D An Apprentice t the PRINTING'BUSI NE He mud be a fmart younc jd of jooJ promiCngibilitieiEnquire at this office. mar Le finiCicd with verv two thirds to be made known at the time of little expence to the purchafcr. April o, 1756. 1 Alice Heron. April 6, 1796. . N O T I C E. THOSE indebted lo the late ro-partnet iliip of DUNCAN nd REAR DAN by bond, note, or open account, are rrquned to make payment lo the fubferiber on or before the 20th indanr, rs no further indulgence can be granted. After that date, fuiuwill be com menced indlfci imiiutcly. Geo., Duncan. April 6, 179$. INDIA SUGARS. A quantity of excellent and very .: . fair v CALCUTTA SUGARS for fa!c,on very rcafonablc terms, JOHN SHUTER. SEAMEN'S ARTICLES Forfalc at this office
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