,t a. independent will of the donor, and the amount f cost embraced in the general aggregate. Cone( ruing the churches cognate in form to our wn little is to be said more than this, that their_ge ral course has been forward and prosperous. The formed Dutch have amputated their appellation the last named limb; the German Reformed have o expunged their national appellative, ea that we ve now among us two distinct "Reformed Church ' besides the 2or 3 Reformed Presbyterian—an on yen i ence which some future changes on a broader le may, perhaps, remove. In the Reformed Presi enan Church, an effort to revive discipline forthe . " of hymn singing, has failed.: The United,Pree erians, we are sorry to say,.have beep more sue - fill in dealing with a brother for ititercomMunion. ong the missionary achievements 'of the Old 001 Presbyterians, we mention the gerngetion of ctionary of the Japanese langtatewa, mostv im ant auxiliary to their efforts oil .that field. q Baptists are rejoicing ; as , tslelk; they , may, in ift, by the heirs,of the 14e,fobro.P. Crozier, of agnificent, editicowhich overlooks the neighbor-. ity of Chester, `formerly an licidemic institution, Theological Setriiiiiiiir!: It Is capacious, about , nely located as pegliible,'Jandlii'irreproachable oe. The donors-artabdutito . `enlarge their gitteitel. )y the erection oh houses for Professdrs ; ' !this lest portien v oL the a lieoton Facultynis to•!be 'it on, and.theleds little doubt of the seccess.of ; ,erpnse. , •, „ • PiUsiprsiplurAN, S.] , prosperitycontrtiu "" of this branch of Ole will be i 5 part evinced by.statisties: llow!,thel'itidrease or decrease of -the' 'Mit 'tiaL` ' , leer, in the particulars-named. •The tinie astipal with that Of the political year, but, tot i ,specially imgortant. _ Weadd e i colpr Ei t 4; to comparison with the tables of ,439,,ab0v.r., ‘dvance since the • .• • Increase 9;erpl6B. Inereeee over 1,831, 21 ;",, • • 41 13,1` 4.1 1 - 689 5 8-i • .."• - ' 7 ;q7-'.ll .- • '+23o' •.11 3 2 , scants, it, 11.1381 60,689 slptited, ~ , i *P 198; 1,454 833 ~ •• , ,4 397 of 8: Sr,. 1'0,603" ' , ions to • " - 1. Ft; •• $1,007' 1 1 -7 ' $7,119 lesions ) 444048 •' •• ; • . Missions, !.:. •• 185;523 30,321 'ur poHsell e , r SLS 4394 7 iantia,,'':34,ooB ;4 ': J • • • •• • Decrease. issions, $1,973 ation,i. ; 8,1/981. . r per capida eontributione.oLthe last year, in the curriculum of Church benevplartee,.as compared those of other Presbyterim Churches, is as fol- $19.23 pni member: • 18.03 "•.' • • • •. • ; 10,00 " " -'• • • ! .; - • . 8,75 •! • in gold.- . ig other, in arks,of progress! we ,tipte„t i litt for ; of two new - Prlsbyteries, the ,t rgsnization, dion, and restisolf4tion of:eh:arches, atirthe ig of city mission enterprises; TWAY 'nets' or ions are in Philadelphia, one in' Brooklyn; tong the Germans,. in' Cincinnati, and one the Bohemians at Manitowoc; . Wisconsin:. lozen new ehuroh orgaulzations!in the North were mentioned' in one, paper. Out Home tarries founded new churches at the rate •e than one a week. Of new buildings fiber erected, or' in course of erection, And" •ber -of extensivelin provennents. has been' • .at, especially considering , lthe depression of First class structures; have been under ir finished in San Francisco, iri Philadelphia St.) Williamsport, Virginia CitY, Jaalta9n-. 118. Des Moines, St. Joseph's, Mo., Canfon, mklyn, :(Classon Ave. and, W,eStininster), lift, Ills., Newark, N. J., Free lls., and Missioh Chapels—freqUently ly so-called churches—in Philadelphia, kford and Brainerd-Memorial), Wilmington, (Gilbert Chapel), North Church, Chicago ,0110), Third. Church, Chicago; Da.yton, and Annapolis; with renovations such as thtiseFin e Si. Church, Philadelphia, Manaynnk, Kling, Hanover St.;•Wilmsugton, and 'tt:'• l ode of others beyond our - power to Y .mentiinv great impulse has been given to Church Bret:Won; the lime Missionary Fields of the .Far ,West, by more liberal and judicious use of the.,fund du the past year. Bilt, it Must be rioted tim4 4 the unprecedented number Of, , cheaper' ones; . e were, perhaps, never so Many Siie first class relies erected m the • West,- in-t tie! New 7 .Sehool kelt, as during the past year. The. liberality of stern Churches to other causes is also advancing.- Chicago one Church gave $1,200 to Pareign,Mis-, The First Church in that city gave.,534,000 ' .side objects in a year, besides:o - 2,000 for its, support. Alton Presbytery tives' $l.BBl to' le Missions;. Marysville : Chureh;. California, to all outside objects in a -!year,is6,B6B.. The• ig Church in theAenomintitioncin benificeßce, ion Square, New, York, gave $96,69V-to putrt muses, and $19,000, for self support. • • • almost every conceivable•element.of. Church ,erity, inward and outward, the period ,under w has been the most prosperous ever experi by this branch of the Church, -The -One 'ack has been the seeming lack of men to fill taut positions in .the , pulpit,.and other spheres 'ulikess in, the Church: . The resignations, of Barn s and .Adams in this city; of,Dr, Pittsburg; Of Dr. Nelson" in St. Louis; De: k in Columbus, 0., besides vacancies previously kg in this city, Cleveland; "and other places, le death of Secretary - ,Millsi,have 'nada appa painlUl lack Of pro Per relations between de and supply in such positions is . theswitt the chool Church, " • itch, " smog to the more general aspact of qiffairs,, ,iee the visit of the beotch and Irish ,Rigsbk. DelegatfOn to the Presbyterian ,Chureliein Itinent last swine'', terniitiating in the:64lW, dev. Dr. John Deka - Dublin, probably•the popular of the Irish Presbyterian !preachera; pulpit of ,the Fifth Avenue. Church New The recent visit of Rev. I%.l,ewinan...Halliipf, . . . Chapel, X t oadon, to this country was peou welcome,not alOue for the loving and 'ea4- tone of his ChriStianity, but alio in remora; :e or his-faithful tilvidsitip to our governtnerit' n, amid the hoStil'i'spirit of .English tiociety;'W tired nerve and prinoiple.to speak for liumanity;,A note an increase of.lay preach' ng, and the grow feeling that it must come l into :place as one ,o;, established modes pf.,effort.,:l;lurarit , is still. in leld, and oui papv.,has yepeatedlY.Aupti l eed the evening servieei be' Mr:Moody, who, in rest Farwell Hall in , ChleagOipreachee':every. ty night to audiences drawn, from church,tne" . tng classes of about four, thoeeafids A- The-.l2th;, tonal Convention of YoungXen'e Christian. As . tions was held in June;in the city ofgontrefit the line, it is true, 'but substaptially'ta Ac event. The interest of theindethig,e well sustained, the delegates in attendance iering five hundred and thirty.--lion. Wm. E. , presided. trwell Ball, in Chieago,t noticed abeVe l low.s." :,t1 by the Young Men's Christian, Ageociationv llt cite; at a cost of s.)oo,ooo,todite cApletion dedication is one of the events of thi e (tithe cities, under the auspices of these Asso- THE AMERICAN PRESBYTERIAN, THURSDAY, JANUARY 2, 1868. nations, theatres have been opened for Sabbath evening, preaching, and among the crowds gathered are many who have not, probably, for years, cross ed the threshold of a Christian Sanctuary. The non -evangelical denominations have made some unusual demonstrations during the year, though their practical inefficiency is at least as con spicuous as any indication of a quickened sense of duty towards the spiritual interests of their fellow men. The Universalists have a million and a half invested in educational enterprise& They have at -tempted to draw the line between themselves and 'Unitarians, by voting to adhere to all.the essential 'points of "orthodoxy exce pt their Universalism. 'ln Chicago thelTuitarians, incensed artheir exclusion from the new and successful Y. M. c.`A. • move ments and membership, Met in Crosby's Opera House,' to the number of 3,b09, rand organized themselves into a sort-of,physicAl , Christian Com mission to care for the bodies of the'suffe,ring poor. The political povier of the Brnt . * Catholics arising froth the vast immigratidn, whieh hitherto has been { mainly from Ireland, is likely-to diminish, frOm "a change in the' chiefiscuitces of this tide of incoming popalatiom The nominally Protestant -element, from England, Scotland; and .Germany // has °P late been in excess of ;the Roman Catholic. The to tal memberehip the Protestant' . ehureheS ,of this leountryis six.millions, exceeding ' the"whofe esti, Mated population - cgreat andeniall, of Rtiirian Caddo-- liar—The condition. of our• Sithday and TeinPerance. ,question& before the's*, has - not. Unproved.- The street cars,.at last,-are;ruaning in Philadelphia; in 'defiance of la*, The Sanday,Xeroperance, law .of -ratv City, is , shatnefully neglected by our authorities. , 'lnltitilmichusetteprohibitiort'ia defeated, 'The wa Ivering Public sentiMent 'apparent in recent ; elec- Motu; towards the-riarty of license aniFfOieign irre lc,,crigir has ireateda panic almost lhdicions,'among iletweak and nominal friends'of-,moraliteform , :in' the,Republiegt party.,, The ;progress of. our great cities , „apparently . d ownward iaimenSei in Deocratic`m-ijority in'.N,_CT,.Yorkt, and the success of that ticketin Philadelphia this year, bode no good foi: the future. • '• ' ' ' ADVANCE, OF THE -id ED RACE IN • • .„ „ ,•• . I The year-1867 will he fatii.MlS fbithe first general partielpatibtf of the colored reed in the goverament of the country, and whatever. may. be their other disqualifications, they hive given signal proof of the fervor, promptness-and-unanimity-of-their-loyalty. By their vote the first legal movement for the resto ration of tlysTevplted Ststesof the South: haer . just been carried in every one of thdie Stales. In the ,preliminary State conventions which have been 'called and chosen by their votes.; they. have :been content:to hold a very small kOrtlepdf, the .power, and .1 heir; conduct, in ' the ,exercise of their new rights, ander s uch highly - re:knoll6lli¢ circumstances, has teed praiseworthy. , Their work; therefore, proves acceptable to all but rebels iii -Who+ dread,-the suprematy of the, Republicanf party, for which the votes Of the ,free!lnien are cast with, stri a king unanimity. If , unrepponiag- . .prejudice at 'the North will but be patient or .a few montlis,-it will' 'be evident to the world', that black eAnierican," . and his' loYtil Mel - lain tire Sbutli, j are as caiiable self-government, and' have an infinitely 'safer politi cal instinctgen eration s of their predecessors, 4rho have been, all the_ time, . hatching rebellian,;..) that-they iiii%ht;he..the more free to oppress Wank man,' qo t movemeot..itow, short. of revolm . tiontiri; can ro bthem of the honorof n g. the Union, on thW,Conl . Safe and It'onerable basis of' loyalty, accredited-And elittaf is - guaranteed. :A nil the time 'May be - ' nearer -titan- we supposed, when we first. intimated, in urging theiradmission to' the rights - of citizenship, that the colored loyalika in the South will eventually .appear. as _guardians and saviours of the principles of liberty, in the poli dy of our Cobntry. They Are raPidly.availiiß theta-, , `aelves of thelipportunities'orobtaining t ariedtication. Three -It undrecf thonsinklihaVe Yearned 't6 .) rend'`,;ifi three yea t rs, Gen.'ll °Ward; their true Moses, says -400,000 Are in the schools' Of the Smith..::The: first' 'school house ever erected in, Warrensburg,.-Mo.,itas, just been ,built ,by t l t he, ,cre.ed men ! i l4rteoltp, Uuiversity Ibr tritirung;Colore& preachers, has an - , endowment 'cotnideted of $BO,OOO, and Dr. E. F 4., Adams, mi:o - 'eltapient edeVities - rn :the , country, has begun" his labors- As :piordSort.- Were. Tile Baptists have etarted a !thtotogieal , -ablidoi s for them at Augusta. Rev. Charles Beecher and his sis- , ter, Mrit,Stowe ? ,lkave goneto Florida, upon wplan• talon ; owned hy,the latter,,toear,%l.in thework ,of the,rreednen. T , TO ' elnin'etitly just and liberal proposal tohesto* all the , fighteka - Citizenship upon colore dbar popu lation, of the North, has,' for the present, 'been -de feated ; generally, however, by majorities which show an improvement on former trials; f the. ;kid& Colorphobia',seems - even less rabid in the rebel , Old School Assemblrof the South, which , this Year has rescinded its outrageous, action t oflist year, refOing to recognize the parityof'or4iiieeil Men, if they were colored.' One--thotith All er" th e ArrterldatorY' ReChn , struction Act poised Congrese, `last July, , ' the Re form Bill finally passed-the 'House :of •Lordi in the British Parliament. So-the enfran,chitlement of the', working class - pf. England and of the .c.x , slaves, of t America, is going ,forwar'si, 4; moat pari.passu . DDITTIARY. • , • Whatever other;expectationaireapecting the prod : l• ,ect of the yearn in ay. .1414 t he harvestaf death, isal- Witys cure. Atiiong the gathered sheaves of that harvest, in' Ifietl; we recall the naniee or the 14e6- - rian, Archiliald ioflOril 'Ross:And" rotee'-- • ' 80T Shelve frchn the'vtalksitlf , edietice (the retiert of the death•'of- Dr.+ tiringston; it iernow ;hoped, may ptove,immature); oft Sir Frederic.kul3zunt,tfrom' the, diplomatic,circle. Washington;,. l ot John Gran-- Ville Penn, the 'hist descendant of the foeuder of our Cornmonmealth bellying the patronymic na me ;'_ol' ex-governoti, 'Joseph .A.; Wright, David Itl'liorter,' and theAniinent Wndrews, of Mhssachusetti; - Of die / . tinguishedt Educators, , Jeremiah ?Day, tChester Dewey,•Mrii , Airietta Ingram, Henry' MillsA; add Charles P. Era,utli; of ,large-hearted--Christians; John ,Ilenderson, of Park, Scotla.pd,.and Hon.. Wm. H. Brown, s of phicago; „of ministers not included above, Min - Campbell and ',ladies Hamiltop; hcith of the old world, and from the ranks'of the Atneii `Can Clergy; Nathaniel.' Hewitt, Gaiin Hitkok, 'Joel Ileav'es; Job a; M. Krebs Y; Monroe and Wm.,11.-Englia; of the' ministry of' our,ovvi - kgliurch, Frederick Starr, Jr., George ; Foot, J. W. Davis . , Thornton A. Mills, Thomas Louts= buri, and within the last, tew claya, the honored:pa triarch tif t LrPen'nsylvaniii Synod 'X DeWitt. Who shall fill the like specein next annual r v e vteis,orie of-thliiie 'divine secrete which-tons trior= aremulcicketiconly bytthe warder, Rey.,Pr. Ilarbaughht death-ia anntiunced just itele.close this,list., t He 'was a distinguished pastor and wgiteri of the-Gertne4,Reformed‘Chureh. . , • ~ ~f • , . CLARK—§TRWAILT.,On'tke Arch Et. Pierriy leriala ekdrelol;Philadeliihia, by the W. , Coniking;Tlieodore Y. Clark, uf Delawgre.; tu,Retta r solfrigurit Mrpighter of the tale, Chas: Stewart, of Cream Ridge, New Jersey. , - . , This inlendia IIAIR . DN . .!: is the„tuise In the, World. The only' true and jieifeeftiii—Ntinitleee; !tellable, IhstantaneOns.`No' dii.l - No ridiculous tints. Natural Blactor BroWn.. 'BO; nusli(is ths 4 fo944# +kr . Drag. -Invigorates the hair, leaving it so ft 41 1 1 4 Trinhie signed ": tynitit Alfireutteii; All of t hki ht`iemeee'lxiiitatiedil iindipt i fitild be 'a AINII. &NNW iNI Druggietireliil :faittOryk-8143eribly4itreet, NCw York. Beware of a Counterfeit. Jan2-16t R - • BATCHELOWS gptrial gfatircs. A CARD. What is Tarretare MfferveseeNt ffeltser aperient and What are its Wristlet These are questions which the great Ameri can public has a right to ask and it has also a right to expect a can. did and satisfactory reply. The prepitAition is a mild and gentle saline cathartic, alterative and tonic and is most carefullyprepared in the form of a snow white powder, containing all the wondertal medical properties of the far famed Seltuer Springe of Germany. • Of its effects, we would say that those who have tested the. pre paration are the beatJiiiiges and they declare over their own sign& tures,. that the preparation will promptly frelieve gulate the now of the bile., Cure every species of headache. Tran quilize the nervous *alum. - ;Refrolih and ititelgorate' the Weak. , Mitigate the pangs of Rheumatism. Neutralise and is tAisp.Stem ! ach. Cleanse and tone the bowels. Assist the failing apintite. Cure the heartburn. ' • If you are a sufferer give the Remedy onwtrial, and It will elm-, . . Vince You of the above. fadts. TAARART & CO..Sle ProPrjettirs, NellfTet"k. • - , • Sold by' all Druggists. eeplwlyt Tr : neW iorri weekly Irina. ,PRICE REDUCED. J=, 1, Prom every Attafter, : frieadeirri.te nathat systematic., determined, efforts are making, and with considerable tkirees, to, push late tftr, culatipn intimate which sympathizad with the Itabellion dorbik ita PrOtttiri:arld are now. ?npved and intipired ityita fneuhtments I Kin-; eiple that Liberty Is rightfolly,the-bArthright, not, °frau nekt,lnit• of WHIM:Men, that Illarpi hare me,rigytexhicir are.b6und . to respect: „-.4.; - yrite Offort . is apteparink r to give iseandoneY to ,theßeactionarylorineible In °As gioTeintrieit thrankh.the tritalkoh' nf ita-cimmpionedn , therattni4e of s our eaident and Cengrikat • Thejottrntile time crowdea r into eireuhilon' ofieriti them' cost Ante' neither abliargn dor striTaried , irif.theireentatits; hot . ° duce(' atenittlieg like the cost6f Tit"' theylare eat merely otntairkly,irbOe'riai'66llMiisinoiaigniks'ill3 , ' tiflea with Foreign Correspondence, Farming I llnt9lligenee, t, :f• Naieftlieleti,l6;defblerieiWilioto ntittione ;' and inrview e/in th ino erifoiri btir istimaTe : we have, iresoireci ;to mfferlTitriirastia: Yffitieltiftrieni .iBs,*t6 clirai orllitj or 116155'gift to nay% fol• fifty doniosiNtre fiftfeekliiii THE Wattle Taisnanfor'64e'year, anY trtigM• iinnitie*i at Vie' samoritie. *l;'.i 7 ;" i r 1••.,;.: • , Ourfilif6h9 iii11; 1 rrt oneeepi, ono yeiv, tti r 4! it , Ar , - - I - . tai Fire CSpiesi, To 4.km'as lifineeinnats " .1 I ; " .r ; Ten coulee,te'listfireasißuesokieSits - ' '" "" ' 15 00 An& one copy eetrk to'the'ietter'fip...4 thsel l uh r : o r' rt? ' al'copies at eanio,forice. ' • • • 9, ,, '" Tyrant) , betas'', To 'NAI 1 ` TO "oiSensciariatte ' .27 00 • • 11'• ' i I , And one, copy extra G,thegattar apof theclub Addition al copies at mine price.. 1 , 1,1 ' - Fifty cop i es To NAl,tai or Btroeaarest~ ti. L , And one copy to zeiter ;IP of `club Additional, Co plea at IWellty r Coo6l42 . o ova ARDR!CE'p And crincopy , tn gettay *p, ni copie4,iit ; . 113 me_ATI<ti , ONE . i * n d pto Tge? tt r Itp 4dditioSitad ‘piede at 4 One hundred 'ores, To oirs 4nrlissa And 'On'e j eo' Semi-iqekly kater up of 4ridtt.odal copies er !Me price.. Thitoffitriballiebutin open fOr the entire month No newspaper to large and complete as' Tni Varxxi Titianig i'ias eier.lieTore offtlred at,solgiv canonl cy was at Ryer with gold., rm i susb papermrr The,TrilMtiti was .of-; fermi - it:that price ; . anifyli'S Triimue then costAts s far ;lass, than it now does. Bat the next ele , tion moat t t liAarrleil for . Liherly and Loyalti,liadtteetearrtikdo - onepttil toltiihtlitibtr,4o4t-cone:gua- 'We believe that ,the oirculation , of..lhalf a million copies.of The ' Weekly Tribune durh3g tlite,C9ll;lllg year world be noire , . effebtnat in inflaincing and conficiming Voters , than ' five times their soot ARenti•iii ifie Oriliki,kl6. 414 just before eiectiOn: every' De- - publican. knows honest Democrats, who need 'only bilni'iblicsAdviii in order) to vote ri ht in the coming contest , Sce!to. it that :such: Aireeupplied with The Weekly Tribune. It costs but .fiicie 4 .9nd will be perWfittr t•. ! • • 01:11011.58 ‘ Mho proPosa to So-oPiwite wltue /please send as ycir , °park na prcirnpily a f 1.14: 7 14.' , liaaio.l , iirtruane;l4o. *km san eireet;New' . _ : R DAR,R,ONT .I(EIiErSitALI4-- 45 MaiirStreeti and ISt. Paul Street, i);,! ROCIIESTER, N. Y. •_' i . . r. Religions and Theological... Books, Ccinnizontaries, BiNcis„.~,alisfeh • ; J r .'J (Fi Sunday ••ffeholoZ' Question : tßooks, Requisites, _ .1; •• SERMON PAPER, cite. - • .t1)•,t11 `keep ott,1411:41114 iy91)104 ktlono, df, itll4hli §9,4leticg, sad gthellsid Log pu1,11111,358. Se c hpo, ltbrurioai .Et t. • t ~ ; . kJ ie... •.` I; j 9 2t. Plr FOR 1868. Qiiaiterly,.edited by • • • VRoy. SMITH,`' SHEITOOD. Begins a mew,rolame7with the .lartaary tamper faqir ready);whicli • 90atairia,a:Ith articles en,'!Reunion,7 one JA.MgS`MccopEl,`Or SCOTLAND,who is' ;:igitalid as a special contributor.. TERMS= E 3 a year in advance. Akdreas•sOratwOoti, , • , ..! • • • Iteotidwity, JAS. RODGETt rawm n 7.1 MERCANTILE . PRINTING Iwo -Ms 52 A , 51 NoRII I ,§III4 gRIEET, k 'PHKLAnFLPIIIA: - 'Every style and deszription_e,f-.l39o*.,...Plowspaper, and Job Printing promptly executedin the bast manner, and at reasonable : rites ' : i;•ildiriy v l 'riSites of typelie the JO pezartment. Printing , ' • • . is German, Greek, and Hebrew. , ELECTROTYPING AND STEREOTYPING Paittes'insiding tink or thenity:ean have eironraesmade for arty priiitinethey . may -desire, and have the work as carefully attended to as _tliougirliresent themselves. mmtcArmiu BLeixs 'PaiNii l6 : 3ll itliED, AND Iif3UND TOARBp. - . ' - tar Mao prome:ssion , to,refer to the • _Presbyterian. P37)lication Committee A Cough, A Qold, or A Sore Throat, Requires immediate attention and ahould be checked. If to continue, Trrttatiwes of the Lungs, a Permanent Throat Disease, or Oeninmjetion, is often the result. BROWN'S BRONCHIAL TROCHES Haying a direct influence to the parte, gire'immediate relief. For Bronchitis, stigma, Catarrh, Consumptive and Throat Di Troches are wed with always good success. Singers and Public Speakers illle them to clear and .trebgtheb the voice. ; . : . OBTAIN only "Berotit'e BROZCHUL TEOCHZII," and do not bike any .r)f the WORTRIABS ittrrenons that may ,be offered. Sold every where. decs-Sen IPA L AND INTEREST 11T . G 0 L . D. Co• 1.7. THE BEST INVESTMENT Capital. FIT s.' Opted; anion otlnvestorn, Trnudion, ExonntoM, and others - de airing mi.,untinnally oaf; reliable. And pro&able form of Arms, nent'OrrezOimut, called it l othe advantages and, assurances of The -CENTRAL .P:10 , F1 . ,' ' RAOOO •EIIMT: MORTGAGE BONDIV: ) t' .. The Op(PA:7I offer, tOy nip_ their SIX P R CENT'. i3101.:1) BONDS luld'irobiath ill'etitorle the Mleerhig; 0118 ,qollllllfeittio6r 1,1m - its tlitqokaParilion with ti ii irietita and • °c(4 ls'.u",it'el i nhAtFl qfP ) t.P# l 4t." sa*ttiesP ;. . •• • . Theta eon laic .btuddtdpoilithemoit 'Mai' and ft - eh:lade part of the Grand National Pacific /Railroad, soon to become the main 'channel of comunicatio._ on the continent. t IT. The local settletnent, and' thehiSinesa' therefrOinis reinarkar 'birlarwandtprifflnsble;,andMinst;constantlyincretuie: • nitipichardest part orltherdid iapew brnl and tHa himiluder mill be ietPillx carried focurar oTer the Sal risshe,Plains. IV. ~Thpi giCiater part, of the rune ,necessary , to.bu'ld The reed 111 providedOveinnient etillordinate lien.' ~ -1 ..• s• • V: The State attit - enler 'cities or 'California bette.Contrilititeil erardAt13,000;01:0) totheinnterpriee, 'Without. lien: , , ; VI:. a grant laudda detained atin birly day to Prete of kir : greater market value than the total, of the kiret Mortgage. Bondi,issued upon the road and' equilimeista: - t'-" ll V g li miti .•T o h n is i ttili t ll t es altogether among' the etlver prodtl v, .reVertnes,ere received ' • VIII. The management of this Company has been diitingnithed for prnOleu r ir And economy ,; And the surplus °soilage, aftw in ~paye nt otzexpeisfal andintereat, arsrderuted construction" purpo- Ave. IX VS° laterei,aiabtlitieS'ont.he Company urwitvtherportioa now In eperatiou /Re leas than a third, the net Ea rnings. X. l 891.1 pRILICIF:AL ANp IpITFIRT , ABS PAiLIVA IN GOLD, under epecial piiAltitoiiwof both' Natlanei and State enactment. . ' ' ; " • `nn • 4:4 $l,OOO each, with semi-annual istild tot, 1 I' . b 5.00 Piaui attiichidAillAdd in' January and July, and are °Mired tor sale it 95 per cent. of their par value and accrued luterestlrour July f ' tll P..?o I= , ,- z s. At liji!,t4l , ne they, Oeld ueariy. }link, pet Cent. 'upon the Inirettplent Thole& Bond, bid fair to attain the most prominent _position among the vton-speculative)nveetpieits 'of the country, and: wilt be eistiselY dealt-in at the•money'rentresin=liiiriMe. s ' ' ' 1 Holders Hof: Government'Securities': hatre an opportunity' iit ei:, ehangtog.tbem for quetzal., Racitio Beads, jrariocan'equal rate, of Tth the prhicipai,abunlhuitly secured, and of reslizitig ten to fifteen per contin addition. , OreierS Sent'4ith the funds through responiible Bank ' s` or Bi preseComjnioe willirecoire prcimpt attention. Bonds lent hrrie turn Rxpresb, toiany oideress in the united States,at our cost." In; ' . ftorms;tios,,„lrscriptive Pamphlets, Iktursi, far4bed;on ltiois at the.uMet - t - ottlie Balroad - Gampezif •• , eT • • , r ... 100.00 No. 43 W.ICLISIE STREET, sc• : ~;~ E'ISX R 11 - ATCII — ,.. . Bankers told Pealersin Gaveinment`Seoruities, Financial :ducat' ts of the C. P. R. 1L.C0., N6' 5 Nitsian Street New York .end ar BOWEE &TOE; Epecial Ait t nts,l3 : ?item:haute Exchaw. Mali,'" • ' " 7110 S. A. BIDDLE & CO., • T.OISEISEED,;WHIIBENiE CO., • ' p.& NERICES is po 2 , ai;iiinztnio k DAVIS, • • Elfitti & 11CpWXED, se , E. • JAMES E.. LEW-ABS' eCO. - ' • , LA WESAI ND "GENTLEMEN' 1,1 1 .&1 3 101Y ED: Pictumirnsitiess: Tery,Profitable.". , " tin risk. Seventeen.. spe-' Osten Picturesond Catalogues : . .ept Rir 1¢ cents .postags. MAN SON ..tiANO . ; -. 94 et., Me* , York city. • jan2lm • 1888:'• , ikr• `..:T 41 , A;IF 1, , 8ir i:•••• .1.868: • SIXTH VOLUME. ape the ableat i tiev'tapaper in tlr MbltbS, Stfites,'"ELoadon Sainfany RCVII:IW. "AiliadicaTjattrnal-of acknowledge&ponren.and cta - 4 1 . 0 ndon - 1 :IP?ea•• , man or abilitifor a cultivated audience."--tLandon Pail biaig.Oazette. • . . Tr'EMB sf, per annum; clergicnen, Si. janrYnt :`% . 1 • ' • OODKIN , & CO.;Now York.. . . - "11m,The V4egtti4ltt!eßU4wonaryf Uialsam,for.C..weisq, C9LDS, and cottsumenos; IS nut one of 'those ephemeral *strum& that are , forgottenein.theasanie.year; they are r9ntation oi FORTY Yltelle standing ' , and :an ineresning*ularity, In pretty good eviNice of ' its value." Ot genui ~ - REED, CUTLER a‘co.....pniggisti,Alostoo,.l:'roprieliortn: • • .;;; 91 . 0 arday . I for Ai11. 7 -3teneiii Tool igaMples Free. Acidrei3B' • A'.l.:-FIALAM; Spitdgfiifld;Vt• '' ... jata 4t - gpig ATERS'SIFTESTI'IIE4III: I 3I PIANOS, With,Agruffe 'Treble, Iron Esanse and over-sttung,Bass,,w.ll stand mt,y elimate. ,Melodeons ; P.arlot, Ohnroh. and Organs. Thu best manufactured, warranted for six yeas. SecM,ddland PianotrAltflUdeona, arid !Organ& •ut . gr. at `b4rgaina. Prices from $lO to ,5225. Monthly instalments 13,17CiVed.11 , 1, the Home. Illustrated catidege mailed. Wareronni No. 481nroadwaY, New York. jam/..-2in • . 110 RACE WATERS & CO. • z•-• - .• . , . or) , 'THE . BTIBT .P-APER. FOR THE FAMILY /OR THE /ARM, FOR ' TLIE GARDEN, FOR Tddß L30 1 1S ; ANG GIRLS. •.; r;d7: AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST, 0;11.744S 32 ro 40 LARGE . QUARTO PAGES, ' , • • Arm Z 8 BZAUTIP LLI TiLiISTILLSED. , . TERRs.:; 1 50 asear; 4:copies; $5; 10 copies, $l2; 20 copies 41 each. T. 11, 1? A YEAR. 02:ANGii :Tuf)2 0 CO., ilecs-1m F robliskoro, 2t& Broadway, Rey! York. 'EVERT :=OWN••• - PRINTER ; -YOO4.,ANI)"OLEY rPrlikilOWE IMPROYELPEISTI!I9 PRESSEE are thebp4 *7lO elnetpeek portable yard an d Premes eyeiluvented. hill Mauls; be ' printei: t:ritlin; ex . Price, ol Premier-410, iolth $23 and sat ryiete ot an office with" Preas;=l.4ls, $4B at.id SW. St•ud rur s Circrtbir to the LOWE MESS COMPANY, WAren. tTi LIIT, BOSTON. AMERICAN PRESBYTERIAN "AN INDISPENSABLE AID." The Synod of Pennsylvania, at its late meeting in Williamsport, passed the following resolutions: Resolved, That this Synod recognizes the AMERICAS PRESBYTERIAN as an indispensable aid in forwarding the denominational and spiritual interests of the region which it occupies. We ask no one to labor for us without remuneration, and we offer to those procuring us new subscribers, the following liberal CASH PREMIUMS. For every new aulasciiber paling $3.00 in , advance, (in the city, $3.60), - "avrestium of ONE DOLLAR. For every elub of ten new' names and $25.00, a pre mium of 'FIVE DOLLLne. OTHER, PREMIUMS. FOR ONE NEW NAME. DR. MEARS' BEGGARS 'OF HOLLAND; or, HOLLAND'SJOEM KATHRINA, - Post. Free. For one new name and $3.20, Da. GILLETT'S ANCIENT CITIES AND THEIR DOOM. For one new name and $3.75, DR. MARCH'S WALKS Ain) HOMES ON JESUS ; ()It, LIFE OF JOHN BRAINERD, Post. Free. For one new name and.s4.oo, • HOURS AT HOME; cm, GUTHERIE'S SUNDAY MAGAZINE; OR, GOOD. WORDS, (to'those not already taking them). For one new name and 0.50, LITTELL'S LIVING AGE; post.,paid. FOR TWO NEW NAMES. Lange's Commentary, either of thnvokumes, postage. free, for two. new, names and $7.50. . • FO . R Smith's Dictionary of Biblical Antiquities, English edition, 1 col., post. free, foy three new names and $lO.OO. • FOR FOUR NEW NAMES: Webster's Pictorial National Dictionary. pust issued. 1040-pages; 600 illnstrations. FOR FIVE NEW NAMES. Carter's Edition of the works of Jonathan Edwards 4 vola. 8 vo. 2760 .pages. :..: FOR SIX NEW NAMES. D'Aubigne's Reformation. - 9 vols. ; or Kitto's daily Bible Illustrations.' t 8 vols. ;' or Latelrs:Living Age. . • . . . FOR . SEVEN NEW NAMES. Any Three Volumes of Lange, postage free, for seven new names an023.25..r ' FOR EIGHT NEW NAMES, 7.Weikater's great Unabridges Illustrated 4to. FOR TEN NEW NAMES: i Barnes' Notes op . llLe . New Testamept, 11 volumes, postage frie,Tor44iiiteis% - ntunel3 and $3OOO. .p.FOR FOURTEEN NEW NAMES. The A. L. O. E. Library in. 37 vols.; in handsome uniform binding, andla: neat Library Case a wood. FOR TWENTY NEW.NAMES, We offer A. : RIF T Y-Fkir E DOLLAR GROVER & BAKER'S SEWING MAOMNE. This machine is already sb well and'faforablrk lowa to the public, that comiiiendationja superfluous. Its merits,have long.sinoe,even it: a foremost Risco among the few machines accounted the BEST., 4 took the highest premium at the Paris Exposition: the Cri4s of the Legion of Honor, and the Emperor himself•decorated the agent of the Grover and Baker Machine with this honor. , Those whoobtain the premium can take their choice of the Elastic Stitch Iffacpie with Hemmers, or the No. 9 Shuttle Machine ivitho r nt Hemmers. A pam phlet 'containing samples of both 'these istitehes in various fabrics, With • fulPexplanations,• diagrams and illustrations, to enable purchasers to examine, test and cOnip.are their relative merits, will be furnished, on request. OUR COMMITTEE'S ~PUBLICATIONS. Social Hymn and Tune Book. For every new subscriber sending $3.50, we will give two ,e,p,pics of the - Hymn., and. Tune Book, bound in 'cloth; peuitafge prepaid. For anew Club of ten, paying $25.00 in advance, we will send ten copies post. paid. 'We make this offer to any extent. The entire List of Sunday-school Books'contained in the Committee's .Last Circular, including their, late choice issues • such as Gillett's Ancient Cities, Mears' Beggars of Holl'and; &a. 'IO7 VOLUMES •IN ALL, 'will be sent free of expense for tkrty-five new name 'and sll*oo, (citisubiefibers $122.59). SIXTY PER CENT. returned. Sixty per .cent.-, , more than half of the money sent for new subscribers at $3.00 per annum, will be returned in such issues of the Publication Committee' as the, canvasser . may select, at Catalogue - prices. We will prepay charges of shipment when six or. more names are sent. - Send Post-Office Orders or Checks. We will not hold ourselves responlible for loss wlire these can be had. No premiums sent. in any case, when the money .is lost. . Advektisements.;-121 cents per line for the first, and 10 cents for the second insertion: One-Square, (ten lines) one month '5.2 00 " ' ' . two monthsit 50 " three snonthq' 7 :A '" . ' - six. months . 12 0o ii one year _ 18 00 ' The foilowing discount on longplversisements, insur:cti for three months and upwards, is allowed:— Over -20 lines, I.o' per cent. off; over 50 lines, 20 Per 'cent.; over 100 lines, 03.-1- ler cent. Address' • - • • - . • American PresbAeria,n, 1334 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, C ONSUMPTION fOSITIVELY CURED:• IiPIEfAM'S MEAT CIARE; for CONSUMPTION and Bitox cniAt..AFFEtynors.. 1s prescribed and riiconunauleil by l'it:,- s:cians in'er the isSuntry; and IS psi ibrmitig 'more than aii other eautediek ctanbined. A tilal willfbiinvinca the most Sk(..ptiest. sl'a bottle; 6 for $5. sent by eitpreas. Circulars free. Sob' by s. C. "neliAM, 26 South EIGHTH. Street, Philadelphis, al! D. Ste •
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