Among the steadied of the railroad shares were the two Michigan Southern stocks. They fell off only per cent. Money is hardening ' and lenders edzereise gent can lion is etreenng now loans. The sudden fall in stacks has necessitated an active calling in or an adjustment of margins, whichhave been so suddenly redu :ed. Several leading houses which are usually relied upon by the stock brokers, lend very sparingly to-day, and only on !arm margins. Rev.n per cent, is generally demanded. lixeliange on London is flex 0111 to-day, about what it was yesterday. There is no heavy demand for bills, pendius the issue which must take place at Washington, previous to the sailing of the erica Philadelphia Stock Exchange Sales, r 113,186 L E R , Philadelphia Exchange OARD. Decembe REPORTED ET 8. Z. SULTX./. TIBET 12 Coro Esclt Bk.. 20 BO Reading It 16 50 do . 16 50 do . 18 150 do 10 20 l'etna B Six 9000 Penna R lstm 96 6 Mechanics 8k... 20 10 Harrisburg R.... 3 do 62 00 tipr R rine 8... 8j( 4 Bit of N American° BOARD. SECOND 250 & Vine It CRP. 2% 20 Mechanics Bk., 2Q 10 Alan & Meek i'k, 20 6 d0...........2 1 0 600 Penns. 5s 77 2000 do 3dye.. 77 2000 Penna Coup be.. 95 APTB 26 N Lib Cas..2dys. 30 CLOSING tioix; I'enurt Coup Os.. 04 1900 taa,... 95 6000 d 0.... ... .. 95 25 Gr & Coster 8.. 163( 3 N Penna R. 3 Minehill B 47 10 do %.§, 47 . °ARDS. 400 Penna 6s..2etfo. 71 PRICES. Bid. Ask. Phila 8s 82 823 E PlllB 0e R.._ 82 84.3 4 rua Os new... 87 87 3 4 PennaBe 77 77 . Reading 1834 It Beading Bda '7O 81 82 irdg Id Bx'Bo'4B 9Z Bead X 05 'BO.. 72% 73 Penns B 37 373( Penns B 2rlmBn 83 84 Norris Cl Con.. 36 MOITi2 CI Prat_ 111183 i Bch Nav 6s '82.. .. 63 Bch Nay Imp 60 .. 74 Soh Nay Stock. 3 6 Bch Nay Pref... 9 11 Elmira It 4 5 Bid. Ask. Elmira R Pref. 9 fig % '73— , 03 04 Loug Island H. 914 10 bah CI ac Nay.. 48 49 Leh Cl & N Scrp 31 8336 N Penne R.—. 5 bji Penna R 6a.. 64 .. N Penna 10a... 70 .. Ctunwissa It Con .. 1% Catawisas Pref. 4 434' Frkfd & South B 97 39 2d &sa .6,11.3. 47 47x W Phila B .... 50J4 .. Philadelphia markets. The Flour market is rather dull to day ; there is no change in prices, but the demand for both shipment and home me is limited n h ytnit 2,000 bble \Yasmr neetet family sold at sfii 300 blots fancy do at 80.28; 500 bbls extra at K 054 1 ,5.80; and 150 bbis superfine at $5.50 per bbl. The trade are buying moderately at the above prices for superfine and extras, and 56.50e7 per bid for fancy lots, as to quality Rye Flour is steady hilt quiet, at S.. per bid. Cora Mem is scarce and firm, at 53 per bid for Pennsylvania. Wm:at is dull and rather lower to-day; shippers are bolding off, and about 8,000 bus only have been taken at 137. x Pfl4oc for prima Pennsylvania rimis in store, closing at the former rate, and /4561.4•1 c fur White, the latter for prime. llye is dull; small sales of Pennsylvania are re ported at 75a760, and Southern at 700 per ho. Corn is rather scarce, and the demand for new is better with sales at 84e5lic, the latter for prime Delaware afloat; old yel low is less active., but sale 4 p 1 2,000 but are reported at .88007 c, to store and afloat. ()ate are unchanged, and about 1,000 bus Pennsylvania sold mostly at 40.1 in store. BARK: iv not much inquired for; tint 2i0.1 Quercitron la held at $3O 4 1 ' ton. ie very little doing, tho high views of leldt , ri, 1,1,14113 g operations. GROCP.DINS AND PHOTINIONS.—HoIders of the former are not disposed to sell except at an advance, and there is.very little doing' of the latter priers are unsettled, and in favor of the bilytir, Sales are lifNitCd. Sures —The demand for clover is limited, and the sales small at $4.62%64.75 Wirisxv is unchanged; Pennsylvania and Ohio bbls selling at 20/r2034c, and drudge at 1034ze20c j' gallon. Exchange—Dee. IS. I 50 Erie 13 Prof 46 50 d 0.... b 39 45x 100 do 45 2, do 175 do 4.1 m 50 Hilo] ltiv ....b3O 34 50 do 334 220' do 33,1 300 Harlem 11 10 310 Harlem Pr0f...... 25 180 Reading R. 303 125 Cleve & Pitts R... 13 10 Cl Col & Cin 17,0 Mich dent it...... 43 50 do 42% 20 do 41% 100 do b3O 41 515 do 41 50 d 0.... e 3 41% 50 do 41N 40 51S&NIA 17 1150 Si s&Nre . 35% 100 do 3674 50 Panama 11 —1054 50 do 105 500 111 Con R Scrip... 56 100 Vag Clll It 63 50 do 68 2) do 68,11 100 do 63m 1 0g 1160683,,,, 150 Cleve & Tol R.... 28 50 do ..... .830 281 i 800 do ssiz 200 d-r „ „ Ito MI et is 46% /50 do 45% 1100 do 461 150 do 46% 50 Chi Bur & Q R., . 51 10 ;llil & P Uu eh R. 163, 21 Mil Sc I' Ch 15t Pre 75% 150 do 75 7 do 74% New York Stock 000011 S 6s 'Bl ...rag 57, 2 4' 0000 U S Os '74..coup 80 7000111 Canal reg bs. 79 SCIDO lil Coup bs '7O„ SO 1000 'Tem. St Os '90.. 40A 200(0 do b3O 40% 11000 , , .... „ 40X 1000 /iL'ar 5t .68Y 1000 Missouri St 0 3.. 373 11000 do s 3 7000 Cal St 7s 80 5500 Ilud Riv R 1 m.. 103% 1000 Rad is 3 lu be,. re, 3000 Barium lit to bs 05) 3000 Rich So S F bs. 77 500 11l Cent R 87 2000 d 0...... 86 6 Bank of Amorica.loo 00 Canton Co 934 .50 Foe ffi S C0....b60 81 tio 8034 2113 do 00 100 do 793; 390 do -97' 50 th..... .... WO 80 100 Little Miami it.... 80 200 lit 1 Cent It ...blO 75% .60 ~1” 0.0 75% 675 d,, 75% 1050 de 755" 200 de c4lO 74 14 J. 70 600 - do. slO 75% 50 de sty 75% 50 du slO 75% 80 tin an 1.1,te, 150 Erie Ilailway.. 25% 100 de i,o 2535 100 de 25%' 212 de 25 280 de 24%1 600 do 24% 754 d v slO 24% 100 .1, . s3O 24% 685 de 24% 100 do 510 24% CITY ITEMS. LECTURE BY DR. R. SHELTON MACKENZIE.— By en ardIOIIIICOMPEA elsewhere, it will be seen that Dr. B. Elielten Mackenzie, Literary Editor of- The Press, will deliver a lecture in the new National hall, at Ches ter, on t atnrday evening, the 2lst instant, on ti The Llght. , ... and Bhadea ut Irish Character." the pre•Ceatli4 to he given to the Volunteer Refreshment Saloo❑a of this City. We need hardly say to our untaerom rc cltrt In 01.-e.ter, re-specting this lecture, that, while they will be assisting in a graceful act of patriotism towards our volun teers, they will have the opportunity of enjoying a rich literary treat. LAST LECTURE OP THE SEASON BY HENRY BrEcunn.—The last lecture by Rev. Henry Ward Beecher, in Philadelphia, this season, will be given, at Concert Hall, this evening—the seventh Of the People's Literary Institute course. Mr. Beecher is one of the few living public lecturers, the announcement of whose names invariably attracts a crowded audience. There are special reasons for his lecture to-night being the Mist silky he bus ever git•so la Philadelphia, and we 'idyl,* our readers, therefore, to go early to insure ad mittance. The demand for tickets, we learn, has been unprecedented. LUTIIIt2 ON 'Art a ..MA:mmorrt CAVE OF KEN vccKv."—The Rev. George W. Smiley, of this city, is announced to deliver a lecture on Thursday evening, December 26. at Handel aiel 1.1e,-do Geri, on the atom moth Cave of Rentucky." Mr. Smiley's peculiar fa miliarity wilts his proposed subject—having for several years been a resident of Kentucky—and his brilliant rowes of description, -All render this lecture ono of the reset attractive of the season, and it will : doubtless, be largely attended Tickets for the lecture may be bed of aaarles Grouse, Esq., ”.6 Spring Garden street, or of M. E. Stenwsgen, /io. 632 Market street. AN AUCTION SALE FOR FRE LADIES.—WO are sure that one of the most interesting ptitiliCatiOns in The Pr,,, of this morning, for the Ladies, will be the advertisement in another column of the great Auction Sale of Cloaks, to take place at the Ladies' Cloak Store of Messrs Carl Peters AT Co., Tenth and Chestnut streets, Oh Saturday morning next, at IA o'clock. Catalogues are now rEally for examination. Their stock comprises a magnificent assortment of fashionable cloaks, of every description. and tut the ,4,1 s will be peremptory, to chose out for the season, we have no doubt it will afford a rare op portunity for bargains. STEREOSCOPIC VIElvS.—We invite attention to the eiliertisement ofeighth and Arch streets, in another column, of fine Stereoscopic Views, which he offers at touch below the usual rates, On account of hie being about to relinquish that branch of biAbto..ines6. His stock of frac articles for the Toilet, conteinite many suitable things for Ctvistinas presents, is also worthy of special notice. In perfumery, the ex quisite Verbena Water, sold by Mr. Parrish, is _n waver- Ma favorite. Awricr.n Peat THE HOLIDAYS.—Of the thou sands of things now claiming the attention of shoppers for the holidays, no class of goods is more important than really good groceries, of w.sich the finest quality and best artrortrnent our readers will always hod at Dlr. G. R. Mattson's, Arch and Tenth streets. Goods purchased at his store are delivered in any part of the city, or neatly pecked and sent to any of the depots, free of clutrgo, 31 EN WANTED.—We would direct attention to an advertisement to another column, calling for re mit:, for the Find Pennsylvania Regiment Heavy Ar tillery. Six men are wanted to fill up a company or this regiment, and tie opportunity id a fine one to get into an excellent branch of the service. WAR PRICES, AT PATTER'S CURTAIN STORE. —Low prices rule ; goods always sold cheap. Window Shades cheap; Lace Curtains cheap vestibule Curtains Cheap j Damask Cllitaita elionp; Uph.det..riu g s done cheap. Quick sales, profit or no profit. Goods must be sold, at William Henry Pattec's West-end Cur tain Store, 1408 Chestnut street. For: CHRISTMAS.— Rilver-Plotett Tea-setts- 42') to $l5. Silver-Plated Castors—s4 to $25. Silver- Plated Cake Baskets-55 to $l5. Sit er-Plated Batter Dishes—ss to $l5. Parer- P 101.41 Ciald s Gups— , sl.2s to $4. Silver-Plated Ice Pitcliers—Vi.so to $l5. Silver-Plated Waiters and Salvers—S.3 to $3O. Silt i , P‘Plated Twat. ]L.ota and 1441 1 , , 0r limskets. Silvt , r-Plated Call Belle and Sp ton 'Vase& Silver-Plated Napkin Rings and Salt-Cellars. bill - yr. - Plated Fruit and Dessert Knives. Silver-Plated Forks, Owns, and laulles.. Silver-Plated Ware of all kinds of the beat quality and at moderate prices. E. W. (lAItOYL & Co., I l italTartlettlrerS, • t 715 Chestnut street, Atomic Hall. Norm, ExiiinmoN.—An Exhibition of Ste coecopic Views, for the benefit of St. Luke's Sunday shoe!, will be given at that church, Fourth street, above hompson, this evening. BARNUM offers one thousand dollars for the he representative of Southern chivalry found drunk at contort, S. C., when that pia& was taken possession of y the Northern troops. Ile will "draws" if he can be tarried, and will, no doubt, excite as much curiosity and .ndration as the handsome and superior garments ma foam ed at the Grand Mammoth Clothing Emporium Granville Stokes, 605 Chestnut street, whew elethlng all styles is selling at war prices. REBELLION AND RETRIBIrrION—CILARLESTON Astme !—Should the details of the great conflagration eye trop, in the city of Charleston, It will show bow secure is life and property in that hot-bed of treason. .w those who have long been the oppressed will be e the tippressortis and, however much we would th e to see a slave insurrection, our sympathies are rated wbeu we think of the valuable and loyal men t have been shot down in the present war, for which ith Carolina is largely responsible, now different the .ct of things in the loyal cities! Our people retire to it beds with a perfect sense of security; trade am es; the advertising columns of the newspapers are a index of our prosperity, and eellereetious among is the advertisement of Chart° Stokes' One-Trice" hMg Store, under the „ Continental." I HE LOSS BY THE FIRE AT CHARLEwrom_ Heston, it seems, has suffered to the tuns of about 10,C00 by the great fire which has just devastated great headquarters of 11:Leiden'. The South Caro no can now see the beauties of Secession. Had Om .iced in the Union, they would have obtained enb tied relief from the Northern cities, while some of numerous important waste would have been sup at the Brown Stone Clothing Hall of Buckhill & -on, Nos. 603 and 605 Chestnut street, Shove sixth, ~,t .amohment is now busy supplying loyal soldiers civilians with first-class suite. Spruce & Pine.. 8X 834 Greeu & Goatee 16 16X Chest & Walnut 30 DECEMBER 18—Evening ARRIVALS AT TILE HOTELS Or TO 12 o'cloor. Lull MOM CONTINENTAL HOTEL—Ninth and Chestnut ate. S F Cowes, U S N Mrs Cowes D M Itl Gregg, U S A Stephen H Phillip, Salem Mr Cliff.rd Ada, Mae Mr B.rthnt & la, Alms Miss Bartlett, Mass Gen E Shoner, Md T 31 Wolfe, Maryland W A Schreyer A Is, Pa Joe Musser & la, Pa A II Seward, New York Mrs Gibbons, Wash, D C 74 . 13 Willard, Wart, D 0 4 A Paw, Boston Srillll DWI. U S A A G Weti A In, Hartford G Harrison, N Jersey Mrs S H Brimming, N York S L Avery, England W Folder, Jr. New York II Bobb, Boston C Slower, U S A J It Wilde, New York John H komsey, New York S Schoch. Colambia Or,. 8 Drake, St Louis W M Wiley, Lancaster Mrs Thomas A. 3 MID C Preston, Indiana F G Welch, Illinois. Miss Haldeman, Harrisburg Mlt ssor, Barri:MUT* , Mend North', Deel,, o n4J J r Bemen t Maryland &Ifni I' Bates, Harrisburg John T Giles, Now York J Buckingham, Ohio Cam Freedly, US A J L Kirkland, New York C 0 Merrett, New York H J Atkins A la, Illinois D Weetirirll, New York 31 Evans, NAAP Yokk L' Mack, UM, 0 D N Small, York E P Ekrr, Buffalo A Voorhees A wf, N Jersey Chas Gooding A Is, Pel J Davis, New York Mrs Fuller & son, N York D C Eaton & huly Sand Hazlett, Jr, Wash, Pa J D ceten & Wf, Illinois II McKee & en, Pittsburg W A DI Fuller J Ewing, New Jersey F Mercer, Pa It DI Brodhead, Pa W Ramsay, Albany Geo C Hall, New York A II Wells & in, Trenton U Jameson, Ohio Mrs N Mitchell, Lex, Ky A A Nieckhoefer,Wash,D C J C Bird, 14 11, 116 v, BA O it nommen A la E S Tyler, Pa Dr DI Luther, Heading Jacob K McKentz,Esnding C Ax, Baltimore E H Brown. Pa J W E Slinger A en, Pa II II Griffith, Garcutta Martin Evans, New York Chas W Abbot 0 t wf, CS N 11,.. II Thacker, Albany A Brunner, Albany L J Brown, U S N E ILehards,Sently lIIII,N Y I/ 3 Finch, Sandy Hill, NY Mr Sheldon A la, Now York Miss Fearing, New York W F Chrystie ' New York Mr Sands, 'New York H ID Brimon,Sprineletd Hon 8 P Benson, Maine L Sturtevant, New York Geo E Hand, Detroit Geo B Crow, England 3 B McCreary, N Chunk Lewis Mulford, New Jersey Mrs Peter lime, Easton C Lills, Philadelphia Tims \V Robinson, Delaware . MERCHANTS' HOTEL—Fourth street, below Arch. Wm Bringhurst, 'Nil, Del Wl' Cortright, Maryland O S Harwood, Massachusetts C R Foster, Centro co, Pa W S Carter, Milwaukee Cyrus Brown, Milton R F May sln, Elkton, G W Sam, Wtl, Del Dr S S Nimes, Wil, Del M. Malone, Lancaster 0 'l' Cundilr, Ohio Mr Jameson, Ponna P It Bowe, Fo, tress Monroe F Kennedy, Bridgeton E It Elmer, Bridgeton J B. Hoagland, N Jersey. C It Elnier, New Jersey Mr N Wallace, Catasauqua A W Kid., Wellsburg 0 caldwen, Huntingdon D C Green, New York W II Levan. Schyl Haven G Winslow, Massachusetts T Thayer, Massachusetts L Smith. Massachusetts E Parker, Carbon co, Pa Dr Wm L Richardson, Penna s .6.lll.E.Blthatt HOTEL—Chestnut at., above A J Winterstene, Pa S Y J Arrowsmith, N Y L Cornell, Chicago Jas B McCamant, Pa At Moyers, Nese York Geo T Hughes, Pa ti B Crawford, Md Myg a A umwtord, Lei H Law eon, Norristown Ptlsj Ironer & la, Reading Mils Mary Tjpner ' Reading Dr Josiah II Gunning, N Y 8 M Line, Mauch Chunk A Oppenheimer, Now York Lieut N T Illesstr, Masa H E Watkins, Mass Robe D floileclier, Del J N Eschblek S wt, Dalt Row. II Say re, Bethlehem F R Sayne, M Chunk E Gould A - la, Winsport Wm Verner, Schuylkill co Amon Atwood, New York D 0 Luckenback, Pa Gee B. Bender, Eaaion E 8 Tappan, Boston COMMERCIAL 110 TEL—Sixth street, above Chestnut. John Emery, Montgomery co W Thomas, West Chester John Thomas, West Chester S V Sutton, Baltimore - J Burbett i Vairnipgl97lo)lll A D Harlan, Coutogville S toung, Jr, CJatesville B Behr:wk., Coateeville A Leininger ' Pennsylvania A F Zimmerman, Peana E I , Kerns, Unionville Mr Warner, Couneetieut 0 Stover, Pottstown atATBIT llllloN—Market street, above Sixth. Gen Z Bentz, Baltimore W M Phillip., Alexandria John Jenkins. Penns. Jae Haines, BobIAN Jiffs Wothorg, Raub% 12 A Putbey, Chester co A 1' Beid, Chester co A Deaker,, Pittsburg T E 'Watt, Pittsburg Miss McCafferty, Penns A Bricker, Newville, Pa NATIONAL HOTEL—Race dram abOYB Third D N Harmony, Lebanon Chas Downes & la, Boston Jcsiall D. Gunning, N York S Myers d: wf, Wash, D 0 T C Mertz, Kutztown E I) Richards, Kurztown H W Shoemaker, Penn& Win Mawr SI wr, PottAvilla Mies Major, Pottsville J McCabe, Pottsville D 1 ise trlceatte, Pottsville H H Swartz, Wash, D C C B Chittenden, New York chittendch, hew Turk MADISON DOUSE—Second street, above Market. J W Emit, New Jersey J New Jersey J Levy; New York B 1 evy, New York - \V 11 Bondage, New York J S Grier, Delaware J W Reynold: , Delaware J Chase, Delaware J AV Brown, durylaml F Porter J H Sutton, Delay tire C W Kugler, Maryland Cara 1 c rugel Watil3o3 , W Detiloe, New Jersey S Kirk, Pena - T wf, M Chunk MOUNT VERNON HOTEL—Second et, no. Arch. 11.11 Everett, New ;pas firitwold, Now Yarle Waitmun B Lyon, Connecticut J Clark, Connecticut F Smith, .Bristol, Pa S Brownfield, Phila J H Brown, Luzerne co, Pa BARLEY SHEAF—Second street, below Vine. El' Bunt, New Jersey S Sutton, wf, da, Buda co Pursel, Bucks co A T Duffield, Davisville Joe liner, Newtown ti M Janney, Peuna T Pickering, Doylestown Jas Phillips, Bucks co P Mitchel, Attleboro' Mr Porter, Philadelphia D Wharton Jr Vf, Penna B Taylor, Fox Chase 11 /h4liti 1G Miles, Rucks co wateen, llathoro' J Jones, Hatboro' E Atkinson j: la, Bucks co J Bobbins, Penne. Lewis JOhnson, Bucks co J Baird, Norristown P C Walton, J S Young, Milford, N J Tilos But, Lambertville Jacob Champion, Philada efidwallader, KIK goton A P Dls, Philada S W Taylor, Philada Chas Flood, Bucks co J Clift, Bucks co R Myers, Cheltenhs.ra Jas Boileau, Bucks co Isaac EYrqi Attleboro' Jao Bowman, New 'tore Miffs Bowman, New Hope BEvElntlusE--Third street, above Awe. e Scrs , ph Uttlildieni Frank Ent v, R.MAIng John DOM Nuu, Si Clair, Pa BALD EAGLE—Third street, above CrallowbilL D S Dreibellis, Bch Haven Jacob Leich, Easton BOW stone, Bethlehem J J Esely, Buffalo, N Y Chas P Keely, Greenville Joel Weand, Greenville L 8 Budder, epringtown P H Dodder Springto 4 , rt P L Flack,Smingtown J Lord" b la, Bethlehem J Gorman A la, Bethlehem D W SAW, Vreocionville John linkbeaer, 1N.11.g Josiah Dinuuigh, Penusbrg BLACK BEAR—Third street, above Callowhill. Benjamin Howarth, Penna. E Wetherhold, Wei-enourpt Nrs Wetherhold,Weiseuburg Mr* Q1a5015. Weigenbnrg B Baler, Yeri , ra 0 Harper, Jenkintown D It Harper, Olney Jacob Reed, Peoria H Tomlinson, By berry - Davit Good, Dauphin J Beyer, Stonerseille D H Bechtel, Bechtelville C Strunk - , Reclltchillo r Wagonborgt, PQM. A stt utter, Exeter MARINE INTELLIGENCE, Scr SEE FOIIBTxt 'AGE ASBIVBD fichr E F Loath Witilace, 6 days from Portland, with AA, potatoes, ttc. to Dixon & ShanAtm. Sahr Ahda, Cutler, 5 daye from Baltimore, with rodeo to E A Sootier Sr. Co. Sam 11 A Rogers, Pierce, 6 days from Boston, 1a Dal e last to Tyler, Mona S 4 Co. Schr Caroline Hall, Adams, 3 days from New York, with mdse to captain. Steamer Bristol, Charles, 24 hours from New York, with [Wit to W l Clyde. CLEARED Bark Roanoke, Thompson, Rio de Janeiro, F A Godwin. Behr 11 Dilatush, Bartlett, Washington, Van Horn, Woodworth t Co. Ear E Matthews, Bradley, Baltimore, do Behr J C Baxter, Price, Dighton, ?Sass, Tan Dation, Norton 6.; Co. Schr D S Siner, May, &Piton, Noble, Hammett & Schr Grace Girdler, Clark, Boston, do Schr Elizabeth B, Baker, Bobton, Twells & Co. Bohr J McCabe, Pickup, Baltimore, captain. Behr Son of Malta, Love, do Sehr 'Harriet Ryan, Sta l Aes, Tannroo, Twelts & Co. Bohr Sea Bird, Lockridge, 'Washington ' D Doughty. 11 Sloop Caroline, Hare, Chestertovrn, 31, captain. Str It Willing, Claypoole, Baltimore. A Groves, Jr. Str Novelty, Shaw, New York, W M Baird & Co. etc Fanny Garner Spencer, New York, W Clyde. Barge Maria Cos:iley, Mc-paid, Alexandria, Thomas 'Webster, Jr. (Correspondence orate Philadelphia Exchapge,) LI: Wi:s, Det., DOC. 15, The bark Alexander McNeill, for Glasgow, went oat to clay. Nothing passed in. Wir d NW. JOHN P. MARSHALL. MEMORANDA_ Ship Emily Augusta, Strickland, hence, arrived at Li. Termed 28th ult. Ship Wyoming, Burton, for Philadelphia 12th hist, was ' advertised at Liverpool 30th tilt. Bark Fibreatm, Walsh, hence for rtio de Janeiro, was seen Nth Mat, rat 37 37, long 72 50, steering Sit. Bark A Munderson, Thompson, sailed from Belfast 27th ult. for Troon. Bark Amazon, Brookman, hence, arrived at Queens town 27th ult. Buklaud, Fulton, sailed from Marseilles 23th ult. for Messiha. Bark Fleetwing, 'Tucker, front Ceras, Brazil, via Dela ware Breaknater, at New York yesterday. Brig Brandywine, Harman, sailed from Pernambuco 13th ult. for Philadelphia. ;, 4 :111 . Ocurge Byron, Lowell, hence, iltddeeil at Boston 17111 lust, Schr Ambrose Light, Bryant, cleared at Boston 17th inst. fm Philadelphia. Stitt- J W Woodruff, Robinson, front St John, NB, for Philadelphia, at L•oothbay- 13th inst. Schr ( leOrgt Huffman, Jones, hence, artired al Provi. 1 deuce 17th islet. Schr Elizabeth Ann, Burke, hence, arrived at Halifax 7th inst. Schr Arnon, Smell, front Portsmouth fur Philadelphia, and Nark FitiVilert Cilishy, from Eastport for do, .-.. returned to Newport 16th lust. in consettueuel of head winds and heavy Meather. Schr Wet McGee, Mcßee from Boston fur remained, at lit WPM 5 P M Mith inch :-:ehr Albert Field, Phillips, hence, arrived at Taunton 17th int. Sehr Greenland, Better, sailed from Havana 6,h inst. for Philadelphia. Steamers Sarah, Jones, Black Diamond, min, and .IMitillieSPX, Cox, ht tied, arrived at Vow York yesterday. Steamer Beverly, Pierce, cleared at Sew York yester day for Philadelphia. SPECIAL NOTICES. NEW GOODS FOR HOUSEKEEPERS, comprieiag a. general aotiortment of housekeeping rad dfiz, with many nOW amt inventions for ilomekeepers' use. Also, n number of fancy arciclea, suitable for Holiday presents. Selling at reduced prices, to suit the times, by F. 9. PARSON & CO., 4e/6-tf Corner of DOCK sod PEA &retie'. DR. ROBERTSON'S ELIXIR OF HEALTII, the moat valuable remedy ever offered to the pm4lic for he acre or ecrllgitu,ll.l4, vonmantaion, Atrium, kn.; oleo for Dysentery, Diarrlaea, Cramp, &c. Prico $1 For sale by DYOTT & CO, 10. 232 North SECOND Street, n025-mthlm Depot for all Popular Medicines. lIELMEOLD'S UNIVERSALLY APPROVE)) REMEDT.—componnd Extract Buchu cures Diseases of the Bladder, Kidneys, Gravel, Dropsy, Weaknese, &c. Bead the advertisement in another column. nub-ths ONE-PHICE CLOTHING, OF THE LATEST Seszits, made hi the Beetbianner, expressly for RETAIL SALES. LOWEST Selling Prices marked in Plain Figures. All Goods made to Order warranted astisfacw tol7. Om - °NB-PRIOR EITSTBM is strictly adhered to. All are thereby treated alike. se22-1Y TONES k 00., 804 MARKET Street CARD PRINTING, BEST AND CHEAPEST in the City, at 34 South THIRD Street. RILL-HEAD PRINTING, Beat laat Clown i n th e City, at 34 South THIRD Street. CLEM:MAR PRINTING, Bed and Ohoapeat in the City, at 34 Swath THIRD Street. PAMPHLET PRINTING, and every other descrip tion of Printing, of the most superior quality, at the most reaeonaide rates, et RINGWALT & BROWN'S, DrexelPe Building, 84 South TRIED Street. delo..tf MARRIED . DINNISIRON—DAVIg.—Or. Twel,aar evemirw, Do. ember 17. Da by Nev. Wm. Cathcart, kfr. B. Frank lin Denvisson and Miss Maggie A., daughter of Win. Pavia, Ego CHAMBERS—GAMIN:3.—On Tuesday, December 17, by the J. Pinkney Hammond, James! S. Cham bers to Annie R UaSkins, both of thin city. /MORN —K. IRK PA TRICK.—On the 28th ultimo, by Bev. William Barns, Franklin Aeborn to Mary Kirk patrick, all of this city. INDIAN—JOHN SON.—On the Mt list., by it., semi Walker Jackson, Samuel Inman to Mies Abigen U. John son. Ik CAIN—IIICHARDS.—On the sth inet.inPhimdel phie, by Bev. H. E. Gilroy, Mr. Mark Cain, of May'e Landing, N. J. to Mims Joanna Rlaharls, of tolic.,,,ter Mtn. N. J. st< DIED. Wednesday nitor,6o”, tho tsitL last , Mrs. bewail K., will) of Jan vs S. More. Duo retire will be Riven of the funeral. DAVIS.—Ou the 17th Met., Jolla E., wife of Samuel H. Davis, Jr. The rei'lliNTS and friends of the family aro raapartruily invited to attend the funeral from the residence of her father, No. 708 Franklin street, on Saturday afternoon, the 21st inst., at 1X o'clock, without further notice. To proceed to Laurel Hill. [New York, Trenton, and Pala- Wale papers please copy.] *** L'AllSON.—On the tick Mat., Isabella, oldest daughter of Robert and Eliza Carson, aged 19 years, 1 month, and 5 days. Funeral from the residence of her parents, No. 1416 Front street, above Master, this (Thursday) afternoon, al 2 &clock. COULTER.—Ou the 17th inst., Miss Sarah T. Coulter, aged 56 years. Funeral front her late residence, No. 1027 Olive street, en Friday afterroou, at 1X o'clock. MA bPI.E.—Cm the 16th twit,' Dorcas 14Iarple, aged r.ig year:. Funeral from the residence of her husband, York street, below Cedar, this (Thursday) afternoon, at 3 o'clock. 34 Olt y,—buddenly, Hugh, son of Bernard Illeroliy, aged '25 years. Funeral from the residence of his brother, No. 8 Vine street. tide (Thursday) morning, at 8X o'clock. * JOIINSON.--On the 16th inch, Ellen C., wife of Gee. C..hiliniton, in the 61at year of her age. Funeral from her husband's ra.litiandli, Corner of NM and Wood streets, Driblet, Pa., on Friday afternoon, at 1 o'clock. LEE.—On the 16th inst., William Lee, in the 321 year of his ago. "Funeral from his kite residence, No. 259 queen street, this (Thursday) afternoei,, et 8 o'clock. SCAN N.—On the 17th Inst., Sarah Scanlan, daugh ter of Margaret and the late John Scanlan, in the 21st year of her age. Funeral from the residence of her mother, No. 1124 Cherry street, this (Thursday) afternoon, at 1 &sleek. SS Uitonx.—on the 17th inst., Ellen Short, aged 76 years. Funeral from the residence of her son, Charles S. Short, corner of Pine and Twetty-second streets, this (Thursday) morning, at 9 o'clock. dk WEST..—On the 17th inst., lifra. Cothsrino West, in the 67th year of her age. Funeral front the residence of her son, Andrew West, Olinda place, Coates street, ihetweel Fifth and Sixth, this (Thursday) afternoon, at 3 o'clock. a MOURNING STORE.-BES SON & SON, No. 918 CHESTNUT STREET, offer for sale for cash— Blank Reps AnglAis, 25 collie te 37 . 34 cents, all wool Velour Ottomans, $l. IL do do Reps 87X cents to $l. do do Rpinglines 87,E cents to $l. do French Marinates, 75 cents to $l. " do do Cashmeres, 76 e'ent4. Poult de Sole or Mourning Silk, $l. Thibet Long Shawls, $5.50 to $8.50. and white imported Le Lobes, 1238 cents. Second Mnurnina flhsns hfr,hairs, 123 i cants del fff• A SUPPLEMENTARY MAIL FOR EUROPE. to be dispattlied por steamer Africa, from NOV York, will be made up at thisoirico at 1 o'clock F. M., THIS DAY. V. A, WALBORN. rostinador. FAIR—For the Benefit of the FILENCR PROTASTANT CHURCH., itt the MRLY BUILDINGS, every tiny 41 . this wvoli, Stator thAults RS cents ; single isiniissinn 10 (TOM delB.3c* DT. PHILADELPHIA SOC lETY FOR PROIitOTING AGRICUL tUßlC.—Agreeably to 11.4.0iUti011 of the tiociety, the officers and member:, will meet, to attend the funeral or ex-President AA ICON er.antrrr, trom his late residence, No. 711 South , 1 EN rll Strret i on TO-1)1011110 W (Friday) MORN ING, at 10 o'clock. ALFRED M. KNNNEDy, M D 4 It Recording Secretary. o:3=. OFFICE OF THE 'WESTMORELAND COAL COAIPANY ? .I Stria, corm r Wiliiree. , 4ley, No . 09 South TIIIRD Puri.ADELPTILA, rec. 18, 1861. The Annual Meeting of the Stockholders of this Com pany will he held at their Office, No. 233 South T 411 ID Street, on TB CRSDAS, the second day of January,] 502, at 12 o'clock N I at which time an Milgrim Will be held for eleven Directors, and a Secretary and Treasurer, to serve for the ensuing year. del9-tja2 F. H. JACKSON, Secretory. DTOFPIO2 Or liiE WESTMOR EL AND COAL COMPANY, No. 230 South THIRD Street, corner or B'illing's alley, PHILADELPIIta. Dec. 18 1 1361, At a mooting of Thiectm,, held this day, a Rivi dend of EIGHT PER CENT. for the past year was de clared s n the Capital Stock, payable to Stocalioldera or their legal representatives, at the (Slice of the Company, on and after FRIDAY, Jai. 3, 1862. he Transfer Books will be dosed until January 6th next. F, 11, JACKSON, KrOFFICE OF THE LITTLE SCHUYL EILL NAVIGATION RAILROAD and COMA cumpANl, 407 LIBRARY Strom., plin•APnrut,i, 18th Dec, { 1861. Adjourned Meeting or the Stockholders of this Conf. pang will be held at the Company's Office, on MONDAY next, the 2:3(1 instaut, at llo'cleek A. M. delff-t23 WM. WALN, Sr., Secretary. ta. OFFICE OF THE LITTLE SCHITVL RILL NAYIGATioIi 116ILROA.1) and COAL t.:OIIPANY, 407 1.11311A111/ Street, PHILADELPIM., 18th Dee., 1861. The Annual Meeting of the Sockholders of this Cato_ pang, and an election far "ulcer 6 to servo the tinglling year, wilt t,e held at the Office of the Company, No. 407 LIBRA - Ns Street, or, MOND&Y, the nth of TanuarY next, et 11 o'cit , Sii A. DI, 00.0--mbratjain WM. WAIN, Jr , Secretary. TrAT A STATED MEETING OF THE 141ETROPOu1T LODGE, No. 150, E O. 0. F., held Tuesday evening, Deo. 17, 1801, upon the an nouncement of the death of Thud Grand HOUK S. ENEAPA the N. G. appointed Past Grande George DE Conarrue, Charles P. Turner, and Allen C. Gurhorow, a committee to prepare 'mullions embodying the sense of this Lodge on the subject of this bereavement. 'rheum, Inittee reported the following preemble anti resolutions, ankh were unanimously adopted: Whereas, We have to deplore the loss, since our last meeting, of our late brother, Horn R. Knees& the oldest Past Grand, and one of the founders of this Lodge, and Past Grand sire of the grand Lodge of the United States, who has, atter a snort illness, been removed from us by death. Therefore, Resolved, That the member& of Metropolitan Lodge have received, •Nith the deepest regret, the announce /Dent of the death ofthi late fellow,meml.per, Past Grand Horn R. - lineman, whom long and prominent con nection with thin Order has rendered his name a house hold word anong its members. Hcgp;red, Tina our deemed lir/Alive has ibfk .n ex ample to all of integrity in every relation of 11L, of urba nity of manner springing from the truest kindness, and of that genuine charity and modesty which chatacterize the Christian gentleman. Endued, That the foregalhs: he entered upon the minutes. anti that the Secretary be directed to transmit a copy of these resolutions to the family of the deceased. Attest: MAHLON MITiNOR, It Saerstam LECTURE.—Dr. R. SHELTOrIi MACK. ENZIE will deliver a Leotard in the new NA 'WRAC DAM , et CHESTER, on SATURDAY EYE /UN% PeCi 2 . 14, Sated—it The lialits add &ta.durs orrrish Character." The troceeda of the Lecture will be given to the Volunteer Refreehment Saloon, at Phila delphia. delB•2t* {tom THE REV. GEORGE W. SMILEY will lecture upon the "Mammoth Cave of Ken tucky," at HANDF•L AND HAYDN HALL, on THURSDAY EN - EXING, Dec. 26th, commencing at a quarter before eight o'clock, 'MIMS 21 cents, to be 'bed of Merkel Krouse, 726 Spring Garden street. and of E. Stellwagen, 632 Market street. delS-71* try-• BEDFORD-ST MISSION SCHOOLS CIIRISTAIAB TINNIER. The tut ntw,Vre Are now preparing Mollie llama Christ mas Dinner to the Children of the Mission Schools. and will be glad to receive donations of suitable articles to furnish the tables. Poultry, Meats, Bread, Sze., or Money, will be thank fully received as contributions to the Dinner, while kind hearted Chriatiann who can send a barrel of meal, a basket of groceries, a toll of COAL or a bundle of cast off clothing, will, by so doing, alleviate the misery of many your creatures who have little to eat, and almost tt no- Winn to wear." Coetrihntioila may be tient to the lEittatettaey, fey. 3i4KtmiAn xECItWITIf, (siteceaaor to Rev. B. T. Sewell,) at the illiseion House, 619 BED E'0111) Street, or to any of the following untnagerd, viz : E. S. YA RD, 209 Spruce street. J. li. BURDSALL, 808 Chestnut street, J.ll. STEELMAN, I'4 South Second street. THOS. SAPPINGTON, 308 Market Street. WM. C. STEVE NSON, 712 South Second striet. GRO. MILLIKEN, 828 Arch street. delS-tile2t rffa OFFICE OF THE .114Amolvo coat. COMPANY—NOTICE: The Annual Election for Seveu Directors, to servo for the ensuing year, will be held at the office of the Company, No. 713 Market street, on WEDNYSDAY, January Bth, 1862, between the hence of 12 and 1 o'clock P. 11§1. 4do-tjanßit- EDWARD PEACE, PreAdent. 1,. PEOPLE'S LITERARY INSTITUTE —Tin. Seventh Lecture of the Course will be (3e livered on THURSDAY 'EVENING, Dec. 19th, at OuN. CERT HALL, by Rev. HENRY WARD BRECHRR. Lecture quarter before eight o'clock. Ticket 26 cents, at T. H. Pupli'g, Sixth :and Chestnut etreete. tle74-ht iff'UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA. —Deportnient of Arts.—The EXaMillatioll of the c o n,ge Cla eco, at the close of the First Term, will be held io the following ureter: TiltatbDAY, December Atli." . From ft to 11, Seniors, by the Prorost, (Moral Philogophy,) and Sophomores, by Piot Frazer, (Somat,logy,) written. From 11 to 1, Juniors, by Prof. Jackson, (slavenal,) oral. YR WAY, 13d, From 0 to 11, Juniors . , by tho Pro. voNi 0111tiltd0141 PitiIOSODIM) 91111 FPeehmeo, by Prot. Jeosem (biVy,) written. From 11 b 1, Seniors, by Prof. Frazer, (Astronreny,) oral. 141tINDAY, 16th. From 9 toll, Juniors, by Prof. Ken dant ({9ll9l)littil Geometrv,) owl by Prof. Jackson, (Taritua'S . A.Pricola,) written. From 11 to 1, Erniora, by i'tof. Allen, (Xenophon's Hipparehieus,) oral. TUESDAY, 17th. From 9to 11, Sophomores, by Prot Kendall, (Geometry ' ) written. From U to 1, Seniors, by Prof. Uopp'o, (Reg fish Literature,) oral. WEDNESDAY, 18th From 0 to 11, Sophomores, by Prof. Copper, ((Rhetoric,) and Freshmen, by Prof. Ken dall, ( A lgebra,) written. Front 11 to 1, Seniors, by Prof Jackson, (Itortioo's Epistles and Art of Poeiry,) oral. THURSDAY, 19th. From 9 to 11, Sophomoree, by Prof. Allen, (Medea of Enripidea,) oral. Front 11 to 1, Juntore, by Prof. Frazer, (Medan:lWO oral. FIIIDAI", 20th. Front 9 to IL Freshmen, by Prof. CaMoke, (Iligtory,) oral. From 11 to 1, Juniors, by Prof. Anent (ThP9gfittoi) inoritiaY, From 9to 11, Freshman, by Prof. Atte», (Tienoplion's Ilellenira,) oral. On MONDAY EYENUNG, the 29d, at 8 o'clock, an Exhibition of Declamation of original conposition by members of the Senior VlBlB will be hold in the College del2-8t GEORGE ALLEN, Secretary 07. COMMONWEALTH INSURANCE CODIPIN If OF TRIG STATE OF PEN NSVIJ V ANIA--0111ce, IlAtlmorm-valth nutnting, No, 013 ClloBt. nut utreet. PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 9th, Mt A meeting; of the Stockholdere of the COMMON WEALTH INSUItANCN cODIPANY Of tho State of Promote:mi., wilt be held et the Office of the ConvettY, on MONDAY, January - 6th, ISM, at 10 o'clock A. M. An Election the Ten Directors, to servo the ensuing year, will be held at the 541111 pinch, and the Mlle day, botinet a the hours of 12 and 2 P. M. SAMUEL S. MOON, Secretary. delo-tutus tinn4 MILITARY NOTICEs. IHO ! FOR FORTRESS MONROE. Six MIN are wanted to fill Battery B, Capt. Thos. Wilhelm. Apply to lieralinartere, No. 50 North BIXTa Street, above Arch. 3011 N S. JARDER, 'First Lieutenant. it* JOIIN W. HANAKER, Second do. UNITED STATES MARINES.- WANTED, immediately, fiy the United States Ma. rine Corps, THREE DITEDRED ABLE-BODIED MEN, for ass service, between the ages of eighteen and forty years. All information that may be required Vail WI glYtlt at HUI nunflauvatts, 31.1 guntiv FRONT Street, below Spruce. JAMES LEWIS, Oaptatn, dell-121 Recruiting Officer. 10R THE HOLIDAYS.—The most Fatistactory pictures, congepiertly the mod popular, co l or a phojograptis. DEIDIEE'ti, made for $l, bear tho palm. Go at once to his watery, SECOND Eared, above Green, as the demand during the holidays wilt le great. VA, THE PRESS.-PHMADELPITIA, THURSDAY. DECEMBER 19. 1861. Trraqurer FORMATION.—The hudersigned, members of the above firm, have, thin 16th day of December, A. D. 3.861, funned a Copartnership for the purpose of con tinuing the 'WHOLESALE CL , ,TIIING business, at the old stand, No 50 North THIRD Street, under the Hylo end firm of WOLF, MA.YER, & 00. The best ness of the old firm will be &Hied by either of the partners, at No. 50 North THIRD Street. ELIAS WOLF, LEVI MITER, del9.3t* ABRAHAM WOLF. viEW PUBLICATIONS TICICNOR & FIELDS PUBLISII TUN DAY SIR THOMAS BROWNE, In one handsome 16mo. Volume, with fino Stool Portrait Price 81.59 The following well-known and admired writings of SIR THOMAS BROWNE. CoSlTßwas—netigio Treflici j Chriatian Morals ; Urn Burial; Letters to a Friend; 3114celianoons Writings. This edition is accompanied by a biographical notice of the Mkt'. and the text And notes ara spookily chosen an that this may prove the moat cot rect issue of these ce lebrated works. Tho typo has boon cast expressly for this edition, and nu pains have bean spared to render it the moat ANNA CM of Browne extant. The nortratt prefixed is a newly-engraved head finnt a well known picture in England. POEMS. BY WILLIAM ALLINGHAM. 1 vol. Blue and Gold. 75 cents. 135 WASHINGTON STREET, BOSTON, MASS. RET.tjL I DRY GOODS. RAPSONS', CORNER EIGHTH AND CHERRY STS, Offer to the LADIES their stock of SOFA cusnioNs AND CHAIR SEATS AT UNPRECEDENTED LOW PRICES Just received— A NEW LOT OP COMMENCED SLIPPERS RAPEONS' TRIMMING AID ZRI'IIYR STORE, del9-tf Cor. of EIGHTH AND CNERRY'STS DRY GOODS FOR CHRISTMAS. A FULL STOOK. SHARPLESS BROTHERS, CHESTNUT AND EIGHTH STREETS. del9-thstil3t F. NE HUDSON BAY SABLE FURS, LARGE CLOAKS, • LARGE CAPES, DALE CAPES, MUFFS AND CUFFS, Very fine and dark, 2.f1 and just from the bands of the workmen, v-011 Lc sold at REASONABLE PRICES, at the PAEIB CLOAK AND FUR EMPORIUM, , 708 elimmut ATEEET, J. W. PROCTOR & CO. delB-6t • • CLOAKS ! CLOAKS! '4e- GOOD STYLES. BEST MATERIALS. ;; .; LOWEST PRICES. COOPER & CONARD, S. E. corner NINTH • and MARKET Streets del44tutblm GENTS' FURNISHING GOODS LATENT McC.LELLAN TIES_ PATENT McCLELLAN TIES. PATENT MuCLELIAN TIES. PATENT McCLELLAN TIES PATENT MCCLELLAN SCARF& PATENT McOLELLAN SCARFS. PATENT MoCLELLAN SCARFS. AT J. A. ESHLEMAN'S ! AT J. A. EginumAtros AT J. A. ESHLEMAN'S ! AT J. A. ESHLEMAN'S! AT J. A. ESHLEDIAN'S ! AT J. A. ESHLEMAN'S! AT J. A. ESHLEMAN'S ! AT J. A. ESHLEMAN'S! NORTHWEST CORNER OF SEVENTH AND CHESTNUT. SEVENTH AND CHESTNUT. SEWE.NTH AND CHESTNUT. TTHHEE ONLY CRAVAT C O R R A A V V A A T T S ST T O OR RE E p P H ll2 4 A.Dar p r a: THE ONLY CRAVAT STORic IN PHILADELPHIA. THE uNLY CRAVAT STORE IN PHILADELPHIA. P. S. The above articles, being PATENTED, cannot bo obtained elsewhere. P.s. 140.2. aren'n'tetirnialling Geode, in every variety P. No.3. PATEXT 14NAMELLED COLLARS, 10 FOR A QUARTER. da_outbam JOSEPH. H. FOSTER. AWNING MAKER. AMERNAN FLAGS, TENTS, SAILS, . WAGON COVERS, BOAT COVERS, BAGS AitD CANVAS NO. 443 NORTH TRIED STREET. RESTDILNOE 340 South FRONT Street. del9-6t COPARTNERSIIIPS. DISSOLUTION.—The Copartnership existing between WOLF, MAYER, HAYS, & GO. w 2.8 dis. Aced I>y mutual consent on tho 10th inst. ELIA,/ WOL.P, LEVI MAYER. NATHAN RAYS, ABRAHAM WOLF. MEM IN THE ORPHANS' COURT FOR THE CITY AND COUNTY ON PHILADEL PHIA. Estate of THOMAS DURANT, deceased The auditor appointed oy the Court to audit, settle, and adjust the account of GEORGE SMITH and DAVID POLLITT, executors of the last will and testament of the said decedent, and to make distribution of the ba• lance, will meet the parties interested, tor the purposes of bia appointment, on MUNI/ AY, Doooo.bor SO, ISdI, at o'clock P. IIL, at his office, No. '212, South SIXTH Street, Philadelphia. LEWIS C. CASSIDY, del S. Distil st* Auditor. PUBLIC SALE.—The filleiving 0.16-valuable property, in Montgomery county, will be uttered at public sale, on MONDAY, December 3d, 1267, at 2 o'clock P. M.. at the Montgomery House, Nomm- TOWN A brat-dim PA 4.111, containing 120 acres of land, 12 acres of whit h is woodland, consisting of fine black and white-oak timber, the remainder being arable land, in a high state of cultivation, fronting on the Ridge turnpike, about 3 miles no thwest of Norristown, and on three other public roads, The improvement; are a large and commodious EiTONE MANSION; a very large and substantial Barn whirl. cost upwards of $5,000 to build; Spring-hence , Cider-bouse and Press, and other conve nient out buildings; water conveniences very superior; apple orchard and other fruit treas. Also, tulioinitig the above, the following property—viz; TWO S 'TAM FACTORIkS, known as the " Clas ton Factories," now in successful operation, and fronting on the Township-line road, ono mile from the Schuylkill landing calculated for the manufacture of either cotton or woollen comb. with facilities for dyeing and drying, mid all other conveniences, and one 25-horse-power Engine, two 40-inch Boilers, 34 feet long, and two 36-inch mud Boilers,'24 feet long, with heaters, pipes, and all the necessary connections. Also, with the Factory me i:4'llY, THIRTEEN STONE AND Fullit PRA HE DWELLINGS, for the workmen, and ONE BRIM MANSION HOUSV, with w isle-house, wood and spring house, Am.; frame barn, carpenter shop, wagon-house, hose carriage and hose, with double-acting forcing 1)11111101, As. The Factory property endPronee 2u acres or Frontal. For further particulars, apply to TAMES S. YOUNG, 490 MARKET Street, Philadelphia, or to B. MARKLEY BOYER, NORRISTOWN, Pa. del 9420* MARSHAL'S SALES. MARSHAL'S SALE.—By virttto of a writ of sale, by the Ron. JOHN CAD WALA -IER, Judge of the District Court of the United States, in and for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, in Ad toiraltyi 4.? file directed, will be mid at Puldio 9ala, t 0 the higneet and beet bidder, for cult, et QURRN- Street wharf, on MONDAY, December 30, 1881, at 12 o'clock, M., the one fourth part of the Schooner "ROME," her tackle, apparel, and furniture, Sc she new lies at above tamed wharf. WILLIAM MILL WARD, g Marelud R. D. of Penult. delfb.fit PRILA TELMA, December 18. 1881. THEODORE EVERB' PHOTOGRAPH AND AMBROTYPE GALLERY, 110. 606 ARCH tiTILEET, ABOVE SIXTH, WWI& the Arch.etreet Theatre', n025-1m if PHILADELPHIA. rpm, QUALITY OF GILDING AT BENKERT'S, (frame maker,) 826 ARCH Street, is always warranted to be unsurpassed by any in the cleiB-tftr LAMES CAN TAKE THEIR CHM „EA DREN, for Hair-cutting, to FOUBTII and BRANCH. den.irtf 21OLIDAY GOODS CHRISTMAS PRESENTS! LADIES' FURS, ON TIIE CHOICEST HINDS lieu• 9 superior Park Siberian Squirrel Sable, Ae , All of which will bo sold at the very lowest prices SETS at 833 SS, sr, And SS. CHARLES OAKFORD & SONS, d°39-12t Noe. t 426 And Mb CHESTNUT 541%01 STERk.OSCOI- ) I0 VIEWS. Being about to relinquish the STEREOSCOPIC BUSINESS, we oiler our FINE STOCK OF VIEWS, OF OOR OWN 1111$011"TATIoN, AT MUCH BELOW THE USUAL PRICES. Mach A Una aeeortmnnt of AMBROTYPES ON GLASS; Copies from FINY ENGRAVINGS, and linishol in tatyle. EDWARD PARRISII, del9•thsm-St Soo ASCII STREET. T° OFFICERS ARMY AND NAVY Please take notice, that we have a fine assortment of Regulation flats, Cape, Embroideries, line Swords and Sabres, Sashes, Belie, Sword Ictivtal Cantons., Military Goods of every description will be found at this establishment. CHARLES OAKFORD it SONS, 1 1 Noe. 826 and 828 CLIEBTNU f Street, del9 ‘= 1 ":: Continental Hotel: 'HOLIDAY HAT. We will open our new style of hat, for the approaching holidays, on .9aturday next. &WM- CHARLES OAKFOBD & SONS. 11 - J AMES' SHOES. Wo are cloolpg out our LADIES' SHOES, Below coat. They are the best in the city. derii 12t C l lA4ktia VAKFORD & SONS T HE HOLIDAY GIFT STORE, FOR THE SALE OP LACES, EM BROIDERI ES LINENS, AND WHITE GOODS. No. 1024 CHESTN - UT ST., WILL oPRIT THIS MORNING, • 162 c, worth 8L25 FRENCH AVORIC Si T6c. S .6 660. .7 0 5 , 181.00 82.00 BETc4 I S 1 76 S 3 00 -2`4 . t $2.00 ~ S4.OD " 46c. worth 75c. FRENCH WORK "c• ~ si. Sl." i 62c. 25 COLLARS, t 6 5 1 e. 0 Si uo $1.50 ~ $3.00 MISSES , COLLARS? OPACI " §l.OO A new lot of POINTE LACE COLLARS, $2 to $lO. 4 4 ‘t REAL BRUSSELS THREAD VEILS, $2.50 to $l5. 100 doz. Hem-Stitched lidkfs., (nlll linen,) 130 worth 20c. A hew Mof rery fine c no li'a an l ib one , i j e a tm ,eEdgings 4 44 4 Edgings L.ee , rtlng. , 64 44 t, Li nen 44 '' 44 ‘ 4 46 Val. trimmed French Work Cel lars and Seta. Gents' super quality Hem-Stitcliei Ilmidkerchlefs. With a great variety of other new goods iu Lacee and Embroideries, suitable for HOLIDAY PRESENTS, AT 'VERY LOW PRICES Also, for sate, at not nnwb over half the usual prima, CAPES, COMPUERts, BARBES, In fled 'Thread, Pusher, Pointe Applique, Pointe Alercon, floniton, Pointe. de Venice, Pointe-gaze, and Valencienne. COUDBD BORDERED, FANCY DEBI-STITCHED EMBROIDERED, FRENCH CLEAR LAWN PRINTED BORDERIM, And other styles of Handkerchief., for Ladies, Gentle men, end Children, Ruckabaeks, Towels, of all kinds, Linens, Embroid ered and Plain Shirt-fronts, Magic Ruffling, Table Damasks, Bird-eye Diaper, and a gel Pill assortment of LINENS, LACES, EMBROIDERIES, AND WHITE "GREAT HOLIDAY 'GIFT STOKE," No, lon CHESTNUT STREET IFir Remember tI NO. Mt JOHN A. MULLEN, CHRISTMAS PRESENTS Selling off, at and mush below COST, to Close business after the Holidays MAGIC LANTERNS, POLYORAMAS, STEREOSCOPES, KALEIDOSCOPES, MAGNETIC TOYS, OPERA. GLASSES, TITQA9SCOPES, and all kinds of IdEuRANICA.L TOYS. 'C. T. AMSLER, OPTICIAN, 635 CHESTNUT STREET. Store fixtures for sale. del7.tuths St CHRISTMAS IS COMING, And we are assural that many who read The Press are already considering WHAT TO PRESENT TO THEIR GENTLEMAN FRIENDS. We would foUgPPat the following Either A FINE WRAPPER, MUFFLER, SCARF, TIE, or • GLOVES. Or. if they have friends IN THE &ANY, what could be more acceptable to our noble Volunteers and Officers, than GOOD FLANNEL SHIRTS, OR HEAVY UNDERCLOTHING THE PLACE TO BUY THEM Is AT W. W. KNIGHT'S GENTS' FURNISHING STORE, No. 606 ARCH STREET. N. B. FINE SHIRTS ready made and made CO or eri of si.so, AND UPWARDS. not?-if CHRISTMAS PRESENTS Backgammon Boards, Portable Oesks, Toilet Bottles, in great variety ? Pud' Boxes, China, Glass, Metal, &c. Papier Mache Goods, Cabal and Travelling Bags, Odor Boxes, colored glass and gilt, Fancy Gilt Articles, Gent's Dressing Oases, Purses, Wallets, and Cigar Cases, Boxes and Baskets of Perfumery, Fancy Articles generally. Imported sod for sale at low prices, by W. D. GLENN, dlidOt if 110 20 SOUTH Mtfirati atur.Ev PIPES FOR PRESENTI3. MENRSCUAU,VI GOLD MOUNTED. MEERmvuAurd PIPES, SILVER MovNi b r iNgll6llllAll3l gt.P.Sig. DINERBCIIA U3l rlruA, OfignitY MEERSCHAUM PIPES, PATENT STEMS. .A/EENSOHAUNI PIPES, WITIIoUT STEMS. All warranted genuine and flrat quality A LW', BRIAR ROOT PIPES, CARVED READS. BRIAR ROOT PIPER, SILVER CAPPED. BRIAR ROOT PIPES, PLAIN BOWLS. BIHAR ROl,1 6 Pr rxe, Amor.; DTE3Di, IR CADEA BMA R ROOT PIPTEI, eirstutir STEED. BRI./R ROOT PIPES, PATIENT STEMS. hiDIA RUBIUM I,ii Aso gTE3Id, A. New Article. SILK, BLADDER, I,wu. Itceere, AND LtiATLIEIL To- BACCO •08. PIPE CLEANERs,CIO.Au CIGAR CASES. 11l ti Feat vuriot.y R. & G. A. WRIGHT, F OR THE HOLIDAYS! Comioting of DRESSING ROBES, SHAWLS, MERINO AND SILK SHIRTS AND DRAWERS, HOSIERY OF EVERY DESCRIPTION, GLOVES, STOCKS, TIES, &c., &c. CHARLES OANFORD & SONS. Jcl9-12t HOLIDAY PRESENTS O 1 INTRINSIC. VALUE. SILVER WARE. WM. WILSON & SON Would invite special attention to their very largo am sortment of PLAIN AND FANCY SILVER WARE, Manufactured by them exclusively for HOLIDAY GIFTS, Comprising many new and original designe, of the HIGHEST STANDARD OF SILVER. Owing to our greatly increased facilities, by the in troduction of new and improved machinery, the public will find many styles not to be found at any other estab lishment in the country, IMPORTERS AND DEALERS IN ENGLISH, FRENCH, AND AMERICAN PLATED WARES. S. W. COR. FIFTH AND CHERRY STREETS. delB.dtial HOLIDAY PRESENTS. THOMAS C. GARRETT, 712 CHESTNUT STREET, OPPOSITE THE MASONIC HALL, PHILADEL Rua, Has just received an assortment of LADIES' GOLD WATCHES, it the newest styles, and of very superior Quality, se Well as those adapted to men's and boys' wear. He is manufacturing extensively a great variety of USEFUL AND FANCY ARTICLES OF SILVER, And gives apeciai attention to getting up things suitable for BRIDAL AND HOLIDAY PRESENTS. PLATED WARE Got np under the proprietor's own inspeetion;in a great variety of styles. Will by warranted ILEANILY "PLATED with pure silver, in a way to insure its wear ing well. Much of his JEWELRY Is manufactured on the premises, and his stock will be found to comprise a great variety of fashionable goods, from the smallest articles to SETS OF DIAMONDS. These are offered for Mie at • PRICES ADAPTED TO THE TIRES, .a And persons are invited to call and examine them. de3-tutbs lm GOODS FOR PRESENTS— REDUCED PRICES. FRENCH EMBROIDERED lIDKFS., SETS, COLLARS, SLEEVES, &c. AIso—LADIES', GENTS', and CHILDREN'S Hem. stitched and Corded Bordeted EMUS., with plain and -colored borders, in new styles, and SILK HDKFS, In great variety. :9 COLLARS, 300 FINE DAMASK TABLE CLOTHS, in a great - variety of new and choice patterns. 1,500 IARDS EXTRA HEAVY and WIDE LINEN SHEETINGS, 250 DOZEN TABLV , NAPKINS, from 31.50 to 39 Dor dozen ALSO. 110rge amortment of EMBROIDERED PIANO AND TABLE COVERS, LACE AND MUSLIN CURTAINS, ",'" GOLD-BORDERED SHADES, GILT MMUS% TASSELS, BANDS, 48 UPHOLSTERY and CURTAIN ➢LATERIALS, Sc. SHE PPARD, VAN HARLINGEN, & ARRISON, del2-12t 1008 CHESTNUT Street. HOLIDAY PRESENTS. REDUCED PRICES. JOS. H. WATSON, der-oluthlm 326 tHESTNIST STREET WINTER CLOAKS MODERATE PRIDES, AT MB PARIS CLOAK EMPORIUM, 708 CHESTNUT STREET J. W. PROCTOR & Co. nol4-tf CLOAK ! CLOAK S ! CLOAKS ! WATER PROOF CLOTH CLOAK , AND THE MOST REASONABLE PRIORS IN THE CITY IVENS, ocl6 No. 23 South NINTH Street. CL 0 A K 8 The Largest, Cheapest, and Best-assorted Stock in the city. THE ARCH-STREET CLOAK AND MANTILLA STORE. NEW FALL OLOARS. BLA WATE CK CLOT D,PROO H CLOAKS.F TWEED CLOAK& C K S EVERY NOVELTY AT MODERATE PRICES, JACOB HORSFALL, - stall-Sm N. W. corner TENTH wad ANON Ste CLOTHING. ELDIW)QtE, Agt., A 2 4. FASHIONABLE CLOTHIER, Formerly at Eighth and Chestnut Streets, Has taken the Store, No. 625 MARKET STREET, Where he is prepared to furnish his old friends and the Idadin in general with CLOTHING, 'BRADY MADE OR MADE TO glipirah IN nit DEBT STYLE, AT MODERATE PRICES, As he buya and sells exclusively FOR CABII. del-lm if AQUARIUMS, FERN OASES, A variety of Mob and Plants, No. 144 North SIXTH Street. d2.lm* E. S. EARLEY, FURNISHING UNDERTAKER, Southwest corner of TENTH and GREEN Streets, nol9-3mif* Phnsdetshis. FPRUSSEB! BRACES ! ! SUP- Jl. PORTERS!!! 0. H. NEEDLES, S. W. corner RACE and TWELFTH Streets, Phila., Practical Adjuster or Trusses and 'Mechanical &ppll• Sum has constantly on hand a large and eaeiod ikoac of elegant French Trusties, and a complete assortment of beet American. English and American Supporters and Belle, Shoulder Braces. Suapensories, Syringes in great variety, Preach Pt:genies, 4. - c. Ladies' Department conducted by Late., TWO..rt u ti !Street, first door below Itaco, n027483m HOLIDAY GOODS.; 624 CHESTNUT STREET GENTS' FURNISHING GOODS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION, NOW OPESING AT WATCHES, JEWELRY, SILVER AND rL4TEP WABEI CLOAKS AND MANTILLAS. SABLE CLOTHS, FROSTED BEAVERS, SEALSKIN CLOTHS, BLACK BEAVERS, LYONS VELVETS; A LARGE ASSORTMENT, AT ih endlese variety i LIEHT AND BARK CLOTH CLOAKS, of every shade; BLACK CLOTH CLOAKS, of every quality BLACK SILK-VELVEt 'oton - se, EVERY NEW STYLE, EVERY NEW MATERIAL; THE LARGEST STOCK I:LOUGH CO., N 0.25 South TENTH Street, Opposite Franklin Market. AUCTION NOTICE. CASH AUCTION SALE LADIES' WINTER C3LOAKS. uNDERMONED WOULD ANNOUNCE TO THE LADIES That they have determined to soil the entire balance of their veal-known Make of WINTER CLOAKS, AT PUBLIC AUCTION, ON SATURDAY, DECEMBER 21st; AT TItEIIt ROOM, N. E. COB. TENTII AND CIIESTNUT STREETS. The Cloaks, with Catalogues, will be arranged for examination on Thursday and. F,-idczy - The object of the undersigned in doing this is anxiety to further melt the Confidence of the ladies, and to up hold the reputation which the style and make of their Cloaks, and their strict principle of never asking but one price, has already gained them during their short career, inasmuch as this entirely - NOVEL MODE For a Retail listablialaneet to dispose of Cloaks will effectually prevent their exhibiting any old styled during the coming BORIIOIII9. At we ars di,lortobied always to dispose of our entire stock at the close of every season, we consider it not only more business like, but also more in conformity with the character we have attained for etraigld-forwardness i to shod', by an anotiOn tale, at whisk it I 0 our intention that every Cloak shall be sold, that we are in earnest in regard to selling out, rather than advertise tremendous reductione in DDICOIit which very Mimi kw:e proywl to be just the contrary. In conclusion, we would state that all our Cloaks are of a superior character. not only in regard to duality, but alto to style, which all the ladies will who lafaVO extendeii to um their patronage, and that all the materials used for our Cloaks have been carefully sponged, which prevents them from shrinking or getting allotted By rain. Respectfully, CARL PETERS & Co., N. E. COR. TENTH AND CHESTNUT STREETS N. B.—The sate will commence precisely at eleven o'clock A. M. del9-2t it BAZAAR, NINTH AND SAN -509/t1 STREETS, ADOTION SALE OF HORSES, CARRIAGES, LIGHT WAGONS, EXPRESS WAGONS, LIGHT LEAR BORNS, HARNESS, SADDLES, ROBES, Etc. ON SATURDAY MORNING, At 10 o'clock, commencing with the Carriage.. 11 No postponement on account of the Weather, den St ALFRED M. itEnKNEss. Auctioneer. AUCTION SALE OF OA RPETI.NG-S. DAILY & BROTHER, no CHESTNUT_ STREET, Win offer nt Public Oalet on FIFTH-DAY (IIIIIRSDA.Y) the 19th inst., A large assortment of CARPETINGS, OIL CLOTHS, DRUG GETS, MATS ; RUGS, Sze. To close up their business. Sale to commence at 10 o'clock. The goods will be arranged for examination the dal previous, and will be offered in quantities to suit pur chasers. The especial attention of Housekeern is 111 Arited. delT-St T. BIRCH & SON, Auctioneers. INSURANCE COMPANIES. THE MUTUAL lAMB INSURANCE QOMPANY OF NEW YORK. ASSETS EIGHT MILLIONS OF DOLLARS, The premiums paid to this Company are an INVESTMENT, NOT A. MERV. EXPENDITURE, de all the profile belong to the Insured, and may be RV _ - plied in I! , EPINTLON OF. PREMIUM, ADDING TO THE SUM INSURED, Vila Company will purchase its policies after two years' premiums bays been paid, so that a policy is-equal to a bank note to the extent of its present cash value, Which increases each year. The rates of premium are lower than In most compa. nies, yet the dividends hays been greater. Polices are issued, premiums ouwhich cease after Firs or TIIN Fears. Pamphlets siring names of Trnetees,•and-other infor mation, may he had, free of expense, Olt application, by letter or otherwise, to F. RATOIIFORD STARR,..Agent, 400 WALNUT STREET, PIiELARELPIIIA PHILADELPHIA REPERZYCIA THDMAS ROBINS, (JOHN WELSH, M. L. DAWSON, GEORGE R STUART, GEORGE M. STROUD, E, S, WILIZEN, MIN 11. MVIA-6, J. FISHER LEANING, JOSEPH I`ATTERSON, WM. C. LUDWIG, JOUR M. ATWOOD, ARTHUR G. COFFIN, THOMAS 11. POWERS, THOMAS WATTSON, WILLIAM Mc.KEE, WILLIAM S. BOYD. de/4418t H FIRE INN . - , OF THE man ON COMMONWEAL V RANCE COMPAN PENNSYLVANIA. DIRECTORS. David .1 ayne, M. D., Charles R. Rogers, John M. Whitall, John R. Walker, Edward C. Knight, Robert Shoemaker, Thomas S. Stewart, William Struthers, H our lAMB, Jr., StBoBll DAVID JAY R, M. D., President. JOHN M. WHITALL, Vice President, SAMUEL S. MOON, Seoretary. Office, Commonwealth Building, 618 CHESTNUT Street. Philadelphia, aeLif FAME INSURANCE COMPANY, No. 406 CHESTNUT Met. ME Op /ELAND INBUBANOI. Di 61107016. George W. Day of Day & Matlack. Samuel Wright " Wright Bros. & Ow D. B. Barney " Davie .6 Barney. Henry Jr Jr if , Lewis Broent 06. V. BichardeOn.. "J. O. Howe & On. Jno. W. Nverman....... it J. W. Gymnast & 00. Geo. A. West " West & robes. T. S. moa n „ te Sayaga, Martin, & Cle. O. Wilson Davie.. Attorney.tthlaw. B. D. Woodruff of Sibley, Molten, & Woodrall .7no. Reeder, Jr..„ ~ . No. ins Green street. GIORGE W. DAY ? Preeldept, IntA.V6l6 W. DUCE ' viee-Dreeldeat WILLIAMS I. BLANCHARD, Secretary. i 52114111 WATCHES, JEWELRY, &o. TN ORDER TO REDUCE OUR large stock of WATCHES JEWELRY, SILVER WARE, and MUSICAL BOXER, we am) now, in se °cadence with the times, offering them at GREATLY REDUCED PRICES. Ladies or gentletßli is tending to =chime a Watch for their own wear, will find at ocr Establiakroont as article that can be JIXPLICITLY RELIED ON far time, and at a prior. RUCH LOWER than ever before asked. Particular attraidon le given to retailing ftne Wedelns, Clocks, and N1T4.1-al Boxes, workairt, TWEE R DEUTHER, Imparters , oc23.2mif 324 CHESTNUT street, below Fourth. C, 4 I , ASS SHADES FOR FERNS. niEs, - phantom Leaves, Flowers, he. HARTELI, a, I,ETcuwowni, No. 1S uon - 11FIVT [lSt. dellia AM 'MBA:LENT& MA CBE H WILL OE READ AND ANALYZED CONCERT HALL, FRIDAY EVFNIND, DELI-', lUDrc At a quarter before Eight TICKETS TWENTY•YIVI CENTS MEG A MERICAN ACADEMY OF MUSIC tnlifle(l and Manager f, 111X0V. TIIIB (riltnlgiuv) nVidiONG, Dec: 19, The fascinating and beautiful Wili ngain appoar. - - First time iii Philadelphia, in Vim. 1101 ,L7i9 IniCARDAS. A ciATIONAL DANCE. Aided by SENOR XDIENES AND CORI'S DE BALLET Ala() A POPULAR SPANISH NATIONAL rits Bzub, "EL L E " Mnpported by the Corps de Ballet. She will be assisted by the DRAMATIC COMPANY. FRIDAY, EDWIN FORREST it Pi RICHEI,TER. PRICES OP AtlAtitStoii.—Paranet, Parguentitrele, and Balcony, 50 cents. No extra charge fur Reserved Seats. Private. Ilexes, with admissions for Eight per. eons, Se. Family Circle and Amphitheatre, 25 cents. SEATS SECURED FOUR DAYS IN ADVANOE. Doors open at 7 ; noriimenco at half Dad 7. FORRICST NIGHTS, . . . MONDAY,WEDNESDAY, FRIDAY and SATURDAY MBAS NIGHTS, TUESDAY AND THURSDAY. WBE ATbEY'B CONTINENTAL TIFIRA TM—WALNUT Street. above EIGHTH. AMUSEMENT FOR THE .MILLION! The cheapest end Lest entertainment in the City. To-night, for the 91h time, the great National Dam. Irian Drama, THE SOUTHERII ItEirELLioN *BY SEA AND LAND! THE LAST NIGHTS OF THE CATARACT. To conclude with the gorgeous Equestrian Spectaale, THE CATARACT OF TIIE GANGES! Minisaion 25 and 1 . 11 ctuta, MRS. JOHN DREW'S ARCH-STREET THEATRE. Acthi and Stage Manager W. S. FWE.PBBIOKS, Busil9n Agent and Troasum9 JO9. D. MU/WITT. TIP; (THURSDAY) EVENIND, December 19, Tbewrfornuince will commence with tiro ELEIBIZMM Constanv, bl ry. John Pi's:ln „ , ..., . Itrell,xlne l: fisher Baker. sir Han Fon(hove Mr. John Gilbert, To cone: de with the lenehable Coniediette of .E.EUNDEED-P0 END NOTE, Lady Pedigio NW Mary Walla. Doors operant , 3 / 4 ( berere COrisse will rise at rx pre. Carly. No extra ObEgo for reserved seats. WALNUT -STREET ZELEATIN. NINTRAenci WALNUT Btreete. Bole Leave MRS. M. A. GAREETTEION. THIS (T111.:9.93A1) EVENING, De :ember 19, Rill be pertormeratbe new Drama,. entitled THY rOUI% PnANTODIS, John Thomas.. Dir. Sotohell. To be followed by Ito ',raring farce of T. MLM)Li(. Tony Tromp NT, &Italian. To conclude with 46 ,‘,,, t -„ 11 1, tuna, entitled PRESE3ITTvE EVIDENCE. Prince Kinchela lir. Edwin Adams. Panne-50, 373 f, 75, Ind 25 cents; Private BOMSON 1/6 awl $3. Doors open at quarter br. To commence et MAGIC LANTEEN PICTURES OF THE REBELLION-4presenting all the prong nent Scene Eogitgements, autititi&iita to thin thus, For sale by JAMESw. ,‘ co., 924 cit RSTNCT Strex4, A DeficriptiYo List farnilbed l abe t fiery hY piall Tree, on itnlication. . TEMPLE OF WONDRs, TENTH and CHESTNUT Streets. SIGNOR BLITZ, TIE GREATsfAGICIAN AND VENTRILOQUIST, in Ilje new ana congtAti tty_ var igg formance.., EVERY EVENING, chumming at 7k, and WEDNESDAY and SATURDAYAFTERNOON% at 3—illustrating the astonishing and inerwing yste ries of Ancient and Modern NNW, onttrininine Domonntrations, in which Slit wine will amass and delight, and the LEARNED OANA Pk sums. Admission. 25 cents; children, 13 cents. nolB-13 aERMANIA ORCHESTRA. VI CARL BENTZ, Conductor. PUBLIC REHEARSALS every SATUBD2.y, at Bm o'clock P. M , at the MUSICAL FUND Package of Right Tickets, 81; Single Ticket', 25 ota. To be had at Andie'e, 1104 Chestnut street, J. F. itould's, Eleventh and Cheontit, and at the door of the Han. ee2A-11 PENNSYLVANIA ACADEMY ON THE FINE ARTS, 1025 CHESTNUT Street, IN open daily, Sundays excepted, from 9 A. AL, till 0 Y. 8.. Admission 25 Mtn, Cltitdron miler twelv@ 11111 a, Lai price. 817aree of stocx, f 530. 91 WANTS. ANTEDS2,OOO for one Or two W -- ytara. A liberal interest will be rem, and se cured by mortgage on first-class unencumi.erett real estate. Address C. 1.10 11., fren oifiCe, drlo.2tAtt WANTED - BOOKS TO POST AND SETTLE; Intricate Accennta to adjiiet Writing to dOi of any . kind. liity Ita. Si small THIRD Street, up stairs. deg-intw9t* TIGTA N T E D-IN A DRY GOODS V Jobbing Flunne in Market street, a smart, ao tin' LAP, about 16 or li tears of age. Address S. 0.. t of this Office. with recommendations. dpla.At WAN TED—A good MAN, to work at the Vida-but at 117 South ELEMITH dolt QA.LESMAN WILL BE OPEN FOB, NJ an ENGAGEMENT, January Ist. A Salesman who sells Seventy Tholland (Mara of Dry a(laill first-elms veer eenunivnnia waft. Reference given. Address RICHARD, Press office. de2arnir FOR SALE AND TO LET. FACTORY FOR RENT.—The deraigned will rent a kat-rate. Factory RjlWing and Water POUTC. north a PentlVlrnaln Railroad, at Cott/eta:2e, Pa" it application be made soon. Address delD-6t* LARGE AND SMALL OPPIOES TO BENT— IN FRANKLIN BUILDING. Some lIANDONSELY Terms It ?gage, 0. Apply to M. C. LEA, 11street,or to 8, K. McCAY, 427 WALNUT Street. VOR SA LE CHEAP—A very supe- J 2 riot double FIRE-PU(3OP 811 1 . doer one hun dred anti fitly dollare; will be sold at half price, if ap-. plied for soon, at BUDDY'S Liquor Store, No. 145 North SECOND Street, Phila. colS.3t* TO BE LET— The. House N. 406 lailNorth SIXTH. Street,. aLoce 0,111m...bi1l etreet. Ap. WILLIAM. DUANE, 511 ' WATANITT , Street, ply to delB.3t TO RENT,. STORE, No. 8 NORTH. MEW' SE Apply - to THOS.. MILLER,. 42 NORTH. THIRD STREET. d©76-12tit BOARDING T 0 LET—With or without board,.to a single eontiemati, n bed I , 6Dllti and dsitking room, or bell room only, in WALNUT Street„hettreon Tenth and Broad. Address, for further particulars, 'IX. Y. Z.," Press office, Chestnut rtreet. dr4-tf SELECT FRENCH. AND ENGLISH BOARDING HOUSE, No. 33 South SIXTEENTH Street, near Chestnut. Terme moderate. del lut SAFES. eRILILLIE'S SAFE DEPOT 11111- MOVED to No. 21 South SNVNNTH Street, mot rankliu Institute. The madorsigned, thankful for peat biers! and halo= detetir,l*.xl b merit future patronage, has seemed as elegant and convenient store, and has now on hand s large assortment of Lillie's Celebrated Wrought sad Chilled Iron Fire and Burglar Proof Safes, (the only strictly tire and burglar proof safes made.) Also, Idlthe's Unequalled Bank Vault, Safe, and Bank Locks. Bank Vault Doors and Locke will be furatekod to order on short notice. This is the strongest, beet pro- tected, and cheapest lYoor and Lock yet offered. Also, particular attention is called to Lillie's nom Cabinet Safe, for Plate, Jewelry, & - e. This Safe is run. ceded to surpass in style and elegance illaFthinkff Wed for this bonne, mid Is the only one that le sofa;; fire and burglar proof. SPKOSAL No•rioi.—l twice now on hand say tyrant, of Farrel, herring, ii< Co.'a Safes, most.ot diem nearly new, and some forty of other makers, comprising a oomph* gegortment as to giros, and all laWy excl,..ged toe tbs now celebrated Lillie Safe. They will be sold at. Teri low prices. Please call and examine. ia2s-Irif 151. O. SADLER, Agent. SAVING FUNDS. QAVING FUND-UNITED STATES hi TRUST COMPANY, easier Tllltto and (MERV NUT Streets. INTEREST FIVE PER CENT. S. R. CRAW rOPJI, Prosi , leat, JAMES K. BUNTER, Secretary semi Treasurer. Ottlee lleurs, from 10 until 3 , o'clock. This eoutpauy le not joined in any seellooldon tO 1311 Legislature. FltEf:.. 11. MINCED MEAT The subscriber begs lesxe to inform the public that he is again prepared to cabs his justly celebrated NE: PLUS ULTRA MINCED MEAT , In large or smell quantities. Orders through De spatch Post will be punctually attended to. JOS}WA SPRING °ARMIN and lellitilt.ll4 dvrvet, 7 tolitArn Philadelphia. Q LATE MANTEL'. That) berani!ially enamelled MANTELS, se a:- gldodlY Preferable to any others, are manufactured by as, and sold at. PHIQES TO SUIT THE TIMES. ARNOLD dc' W ILSON , or-5411a No. 1010 CHESTNUT Sheet. THE BALTIMORE GAS BURNI.NO FIRE-PLACE HEATER. Somotanme celled the a Latrobe Stove," ie the bad stove for warming the room in Which it staada, an!! 010 rooms slave. Call and look et them. ARNOLD WILSON, ocs-2inif No. 1010 12,11ES,NUT Street. 1 11E NATIONAL IIO,SII.TALS.- A DEPOSITORY of "The Pr-ittii States Sanitary C423lllillakill" is now open at Na. 1235 CHESTNUT Street, Pbiladtlphia. Contributions rorelsod for trio lloimitals, rov,l for Si* stal Wounded Satliai. BAKER & CO.'S TINRXCE,LLEP COD laVER OlL—The roost ail roved. moody for Coughs, Ccads, Bronchitis. Scrofula, Sc. Physicians, iq Drescribius it, Lava (in the testiumthap Of L amar o f th e a guarantee nI getni,*4oB3 in which all thp efficacy of the invaluable tuediAue is rotainod. Inyalkin era assured, by tho ovidencco at thousands, that it is lees nauseous and more readikv retained to their benefit than pokily maioloctured ctrApountie !Phi its Ood Liter Oil. sold, r.holiaate anti Otan i by the Proprietors and hi City A pothecariol, JOIIN 0. BANES $ 00., rio2o4lllif Ns& North TIMID fitrrt, S. M. CLEVIMAND G-, 111001.11.8. Attorney for the Owner.