egfii . gimts THE REFORMED CHURCHES. Ministerial.—Rev. T. M. Cunning ham, D. D., pastor of the Alexander church, Philadelphia, has received a unanimous call to the First church, San F ranc i s co, made vacant by the resigna tion of Rev. Dr. Eels. —ltev. D. C. Marquis, pastor of the North Church, Chicago, has been elect ed President of Danville , College, Ken tucky, and holds the acceptance of the position under advisement. —Rev. Dr. Cumming of London, wrote a letter to Archbishop Manning, inquiring what freedom of speech or action would be accorded to him if he should attend the (Ecumenical Council. The Archbishop, of course, " could not tell," but referred theimpertinent ques. tioner to the Pope himself. And so Dr. Cumming has written to Rome; and he declares, that if free speech shall be granted, he will go and take the bull by the horns in the seven-hilled city. —The endowment of Westminster College has been placed on secure basis. Dr. N. L. Rice will continue to occupy his present position there., West minster College is the 'oniy Presbyteriati institution in that part of Missouri. He has consequently dealined the call of the South Church of Chicago, = —Rev Abraham Williamson died at Chester, N. J., 19th June. He re signed his paaterate of thirty year's over' the church there in 1853. He was the oldest member of Passaic Presbytery. —Rev. Dr. Wadsworth, of San Fran cisco, was to sail for the East with his family on the 30th of June. He antici pated being absent from the city three or four months. T/e Pacific says that he had sold his house, but that it was not to be inferred from this • that he would not return to the Pacific coast. —Rev. J. L. sage, formerly of Min; nesota, has been engaged Tor thepast few weeks as a , zniisionarion th4 . Union Pacific Railro d. He i now itiborink at Cheyenne, and a church will soon be organized at that important point• undei very favorable auspices: —Rev. Mr. Hughes, recently of Belle vue; 'Nebraska, hag 'erfterlld' ftpOS sionary work along the western portion of the Union Pacific' road. —Rev. William. Moorehead and wife, missionaries in Italy some five years, were , compelled to come home by ill health, and are now in Xenia. —Mr. J. G D. Findley, has received a unanimous call from the U. P. congre gation at Newburg, New. York. —Rev. H. W. Orabbe has received and accepted a call to the St. Louis U. P. congregation, and has entered on his duties. —The degree of D. D. has been con ferred on the Rev. H. C. Alexander of Charlotte Court House. Mr. Alexander is the son of the late Rev. Dr. James W. Alexander.- —After sermon by Dr. a M'Leod of New York, a unanimous call was made on Mr. Samuel Moffatt, probationer, by the 2d Reformed Presbyterian church in Brooklyn. It was signed by forty-one persons, and presented to Mr. Moffat on the 28th of june. He asked one month to consider it, at the end of which time Presbytery will meet to receive his reply, The state of congregation is [not] very promising.—Christian liistrucior.—Mr. Moffatt is one of several Irishmen reL , cently imported to fill up the depleted ranks of the General Synod. —The resignation of the Rev.'S. C. Logan as Secretary of the O. S. Com mittee on Freedmen has been accepted. and Mr. Logan will enter soon upon his duties as•pastor of the church in Seran ton, to which he received a call some months ago. Rev. - Dr. Happer, formerly a' sionary in China, -has been elected Sec retary of the Committee. —We have been told that a prominent minister of the Southern Presbyterian Church said, in his pulpit some 'weeks ago, that there" were 'not' more thin twelve pastors in that Church who re ceive a salary sufficient for their support Can this be true? There are certainly , more than twelve congregations, out ,of nearly one thousand, who are able to support their pastors?"' The .crop' the Southern States last Year iiiiinififed - to' hundreds of millions of dollars: West= ern Presbyterian. —Rev. C. Carothers and wife, 0.. S. left Madison, 'Mi., on the 17th of June for Yokohama, Japan, via, San Francisco. —Rev. W. A. Boyd, recently pastor: of Leesburg church; Presbytery -of- Allegheny, died in Illinois, on the I§thi of June. Churches.—The Cumberland Prea. church (colored), at Leavenworth, have voted to become Congregational. A council was called to recognize the church, June 28. They have between forty and fifty members. Their pastor, the Rev. John E. Weir, go with them. He was for several years a missionary in Liberia, under the Cumberland . "Pres byterian Board. The Presbytery voted that colored tnerticould, not be members of Presbytery, but.only' under its care— so he and his cliiirblv determined to go among friends. _ - ewair -The corner-stonei.m. th e man Refer med eh uro ofCat 0 11 ,a,u ( 1 1 . 1 a, Pa., was laid recently with' appropri ate ceremonies. The bfil,ding,aldir completed will be an — ornam — er(Ptli The name it is to bear, the Fiiit.Refathed Church of Catasanqua. —At a meetin g i, of therlOweneboioi. Ky., church, held May 18th, it was ye solved 'that the church' property slfilitilfr THE AMERICAN PRESBYTERIAN, THURSDAY, JU be divided between the parties, viz. : the Declaration and Testimony party and the Assembly. On the following Sab bath the reorganization of the Assembly's church was effected by the choice and the ordination of a board of Ruling Indere', the Rev. Dr. Humphrey pre siding. —A Presbyterian church was organ ized in Lowell, Mass., on the 23d of June. Rev. J. B. Dunn, of Boston, preached the sermon. The new church is composed of sixty members, exactly one half of whom were received on cer tificate, and the remainder on profession of their faith. Lowell is a large manu facturing city, the Manchester of America, with a population of some fifty thousand people, and this is its only Presbyterian organization. —The churches of Lexington, Ky., have agreed, Ist. That the congrega tions adhering to the General Assembly unite, and those adhering to, the Southern Assembly unite, thus forming two churches. 2d. That the Broadway church be' valued 'at $25,000 and the Market street church property at $45,- 000. 3d. That this property be divided between the two, in proportion to ',MeV- U ral:lip: The party taking the Broad way church receiving from: the other party a sum. in proportion. to the number of its members. Pl' es by te via . —The Presbytery' of Philadelphia, ,at a' meeting held on dbnday, July sth; responded,` to the overture from the General A'asembly, cobcalnino p - the union ,of the Old and New achool Presbygriarth- Ourche,s, by e aalermitive vote----ayes 21, nays 4. In titer Presbytery of Allegheny,' Mr. Newton Blacken, formerly a mem , ber of Presbytery, but some yeatik ago deposed from the ministry, and suspetrd ed from the communion of the church, Was restoied: to church mtaiberhip. Presbytery' voted in faVer of the' rem:lien' of the Old .and :New Siihool Churches. —The Basis of Reunion has also.been approved by the' Presbyteries of New York, Londonderry, Albany, Allegheny City, Ohio, St. Louis, • Beaver, Clarion, Saltsburg,. Buffalo, and Tro4---unani trioualy,,,by Allexcept New Xork,:wlich had one twy. 0. S: Bom-ds:—The receipts' iu ItEay were: Domestic Missions, $3,858.52; Education, $4,017 23; • Foreign .M.is sions,sl2,4B3..,93;.Ptiblication, $51.0?1.- 17 ; Church Extension, $76 42 ; Disa bled Ministers, §3,3Bs; , ,,Freedmen ; 151;10:38. Opinions.- . —The Christian _lnstructor some months ago backed Dr. Cooper in maintaining. that any part of the Bible might be used in the praise of. God. It now says: "If the position is admitted that other parts of the Bible may be used ) it must at once be'alloweli that the Book of Psalms is not complete or suf. ficient; and then if one addition- may be made, so may apothe,r, snit thus,-,in, effeCt, the whole questionof a•Se'riPtuire Psalmody must fall' to the ground and the door ,be-- thrown opert - for 'eyerything that is of a Scriptural character." —One of the,ablest ministers in the Southern Church wrote from New York during the session of the Assembly to a Richmond paper: ," I must say that my mind has beet -- not a — little shaken. Hitherto, I entertained the sentiment, of aIL Sonthern Presbyierians, viz: The Old` School mid the New blown together' , by a strong, political breeze at the North —will probably break apart as soon as the spirit of politics ;subsides. 1 am happy to say that I am not so strongly, impressed with this apprehension just now. There does' certainly seem to be in unusual unction of the Spirit of God upon both Assemblies on the subject of reunion. No man could hear the ptay 7 ers and exhortations on both sides which, I daily listen to ; and• fail to feel this: Well ! Thotigh they have forced us, Southern Presbyterians, to our present antagonistic position—God bless them ! and help them to reach their oft sup plicated boon—that united, they may become a power in the earth for good-- which separated they never ,have. been: ,, Foreign:—The: English •Preshyterian Church' contains only 120 congregations, Which had last year a membership of 21;697, and 1 929 Sabbath- school teach- , era and 17,694. scholars. The Synod vote to establish an order of lay evan gelists.. —The mission in Venice se.ems lo'be the most effective of the ,evangelical en terprises of the Waldensian Church in Italy. One of the old substantial alaces has been purchased and, fitted tip, havihg a' hall for public'worship holding nearly six hundred persbas. Fon:4lMachers are employed, and their congregations, are often crowded. About two hundred" methbers, mostly converts fromltothanism; have:been admitted to the communion, after many careful personal elatninations by SiinuttComba, the chief of the mission:„....Tht4ather inga on Wetnssday and Frl - tay hvenlngs comihonli ,number two to thae hundred attendants AlDrou&li _trent; gious freedom 'exists everywhe , t • - are an endless' vatiety - 'ortmftfaiitions still carried on against the converts. Some, for example, ere deserted, by their relatives" and I „frierids ; others have to face the shafts of ,ri t diculp and scorn such as are engaged in trade are aban doned by their :customers; .sonie We r t notice totiuit - from' a, bigoted landlord°;. others still are thrown out of eniploy punt; and'almost all suffer from domeX-- tie , , persecution: The priests on their. part do their, utmost to make`tho life an evangelical as miserable :aiPpossible, infusing hint ,eistraott•frOlin al registers and other certificates, tor. menting him with disagreeable visits, and especially disturbing his peace on a dying bed. OTHER DENOMINATIONS Episcopalian.—Bishop Cummings, hav ing been announced to preach twice in the small Episcopal church, Owensboro, Ky., the Presbyterians by formal vote of their session, tendered him the use of their large church. He accepted it for one of his services and preached to an immense congregation, all uniting with animation in the use of the Episcopal services. —Oa Sabbath evening, June 6th, Christ church, New Orleans, was filled with a congregation of. Cubans_ and Spaniards; in attendance upon the cere monies of the Episcopal Church, which were performed in the Spanish language. With the exception of the singing by the choir, the seryico-ami sermon were given in SPinish. The officiatin. , b clergy man was Rev. Rossy Roubieu, aSpanish priest who has renounced Romauism. The congrecration is in sympathy with the Reformed movement in Spain, and these exercises will probably be continu ed, and it is hoped they, will result in a permanent organization. • 'The? warden§ and - VestiyiWeii of Christ -church,' Chicago; have ddopted' resolutions that the omission by the Rev., Mr. Cheney of ,Words from the baptis mal service does not inVolve a :Atter of doctrine or worship, and that,they,ten 'der suppdit `and - iylnpathyin'the 'coming trial. They. also ask the Bishop to desist from piosecution. Mi.. Cheney, says he is not goinput of the Episcopal Church,, and no man can put hint —Rev. S. PiYne, MiSsionary - Bishop of Africa, has resigned his BishOpric, and will return to the •United States , :at att early day. ,The following l is, a-sutu- Mary of his thirty-three years' work in Africa :—Total confirmations; 643; total/ ordinations; tWently-sik,''of Which siiteen . were iliberiam-He leaves alingle; foreign Epiicopal Missionary in that 'diocese In his closing report he , says; "My own pres?rvation and labors • in ,connee tion with mission for nearly thirty-three . years demonstrdtes" that fereii , n mis sionaries may live and labor on: this west coast of Africa as well as the hundreds engaged in commerce, in civil or military duty." —Rev. S. R. Weldon,' a presbytet' of the dioCese OhiOrbas sent a letter to, Bishop Mcllvaine, withdrawing from ,the ministry of the -Episcopal Church. 'He has been rectot..bf' a church at Put in Bay, where Mr. Jay Cooke has a summer' residence—the church having been built by Mr. COoke. He found that the-amendment to the canon, passed by the late General , Convention, excluded all ministers not Episcopally, ordained from the pulpits of that Church,, and 'says : " The church where I minister was built by my friend Mr. Jay Cooke, :for a pecopie;- of,whom --scarcely one, was an Episcopalian. Ministers of - various Protestant Churches are often visitors on this island', and guests athis residence near by. From the first, the minister of this chitieh .. hair bee - n—aceuStom'ed to invite these brethren-to- assist him in the, service here., Hitherto I beileve this liberty has not been' questioned: But now this exelu.ding canon forbids it." He prefers this course to either: obeying or disobeying the canon; but continues liturgiC worship. Joseph Cross, D. D, formerly of the M. E. Church South, has ,been called from Cedar Rapids, lowa, to the rectorship of St. John's, Buffalo, N. Y. - —Rev. 'J. W. GauCher; once a student in a Baptist College; and then the min-' • inter of an English Congregational! ,church; has, built a church at Kilburn, which he has tried, in vain to make over to the Church of England, the Bishop Of. London strenuously refusing the gift—fer'reasons not stated. —The [Low] Church Association have resolved,to 'institute a suit against the Rev. Mr., Purchas, of, Brighton, noted for his ritualistic observances, with the view of testinc , the question of the legality of the eucharistic -vestments and processions—.-points , left unadjudi cated by the Matkonochie decision. —ReV. Fleming 'James, who lately ,read 'the burial service at the reinter ment of J. -Wilke§ Booth, has. been re moved from his position in St: Luke's Hespital, New York, on account of it. , Con di:egationalist. = The late Hon. I' Washburn, of Worcester, left $20,000 to the-Theological Seminary at Bangor, Me., on condition that others would give a like. sum. The Trustees decided to make an effort to increase the sum, to 8100,00& They have already=,aide it _ At . - ;545,000r Ai the recent Maine rObilifer ence $2,000 was subscribed in—about• twenty minutei,liithy being the lifts of ministers-on bareliving salaries. —Rev. Dr. Poor,' of Newark, N. Y., supplies the First/Art:voh at ,Burlington, Vt., for four, weeks, commencing _July pith. —Rev. Dr. Todd, of Pittsfield, arrived ',home from California June 26th, having been" , absent nearly two months, and having traveled nearly 1,000 miles in, eaeli' ek of that time. lEer•Yi:to his people a description of his journey in a series of Sup aay , evening lectures. —4be gencial Asiociation of Con=' ;nectiout,, reports•49,2ol,members. ,The; 'additions by profession exceeded the deaths by 1;474 the charities were $203,051; averaging above four dollars' to eaoh, *e,in?ber. ' Average salary of, ministers — sBlo,' $450 'kat year .1 ' chiircit at . Conn.; has called: a 1 B..Waßacon, son of Rev. ILJeotTarl 43Mintt'D..DP- —Rev. Amos G. Beman, formerly pastor of the Temple St. church, in New Haven, is called to the Madison St. Presbyterian church, in Baltimore. —The W. sleyan Methodist church, of Seneca Falls, N. Y., having a mem bership of over one hundred, has by a large majority vote, become the First Cong. Church. They have for years been Congregationalists in everything but name, and this vote makes their name and principles harmonious. They were organized in 1843, as a high-toned anti-slavery church, and have ever stood firm and true in the front rank on that question. Rev. W. W. Lyle, a Scotch man, who has for four years served them, has accepted a. call , to become their.per m. anent pastor:: • —Rev. W. D. Love, of Milwaukee, Wis., supplies the pulpit of •the First church, in Washington, during his vacation. !R ev , Frank Thompson wai instalied pastor of the First Foreign ehyrch, of, Hilo, May 16th. Sermon by Rev..L. Smith, D D., of Honolulu; installing prayer and charge to people by, Rev. T. (loan, of Hilo; charge to pastor by Rev. S. S. Mitchel, of the Syrian' Mission. • Methodist.—Nine young men giadua- . ted from Drew Theological Setniniry, Madison, N. J. at the first 'commence ment,. The whole work of the seminary has been entirely systeMatized. —2Dr.ll. Bannister; of the Garrett Bib: lieal Institute, purposes ,to spend' rriost of the year in literary and theologieal pur suit& in Berlin. During the- Winter and Spring he will make a tour. of "Egypt' and' Palestine. —The . vote by which. Lay Delegation has been carried is a very light " one. Opg reason was that the unniarriediadiel did not vote . on the question, -for, the reason that the " plan"", required; them. to be ; twenty-one- years !of age--w h lob, of course, they'were not! -The population of 4.,43m1bn in 'lB4l was 1,870,727; the Whaleyan Meth o dists of the city at that time numbeied '24,736. In 1867 the,population of, the city was' 3,000,000, while.the Methodists of the / city were 2053, 'showing , a falling off of near 200 in a Quartet-of a e —:T enta h r e Y. N dtional Camp meeting near Sardtoga began July, 6, and will last till the 16th. The published pregramme says : " The special design of, this meet incr is to awaken a deeper interest in the doctrine and experience' of Chrilk tian 'holiness: as set forth in thd-reeOg , ' nized theological standards of the Me thodist .Episcopal Church; and taught and enjoined by many,of the - people of God of other denominations." —ln-the General Conference of the U ; nite'd Brethren, in session 'at Lebanon . ; Penn., a majerity report recornmetidin? the members and min isteis' who might be' meiiihers of any secret organie,ation, shdiild have six niolths' nupification withdrawal from said.organization, and. on refusal to withdraw, to have their names erased from the Church Tolls, was adopted by a vote of 71 to' 26, after a 'warm and prolonged dismission.. The; editor' of ' The Religious Teleseope has' resigned his position in consequence. —Rey. G. Dowse, of • the Irish Primi tive Methodist Church, was. announced to preach on a Sunday evening, lately;' in a - lield off the'Downshire road, near Dublin, granted for the purPose by its 'ow*. ',The excitement .wasi ntenge, and forty: additional ruilicem'ep, armed with .rifles, were added to a ; large corps. A great crowd came chiefly from the ; Roman Catholic Church, and ' i several attempts were made,against the preacher.. He-had to be.rnarched home in a hollow square, and his' house guarded. —The Missionary Society of the M. E. ChUrch South owes a debt .of 'about $35,000. ,It is owin g mainly to a single friend, who during the war, advanced funds to meet the drafts for the support 'of the China Mission. The Cosrespondj ing .Secretary is now appealing to the Sunday-schools and' chutch members for aid in liquidatino• the debt. • —The Southern Church' 'has , 2674, preachers, and 545,069 members: . She lott 22,08:7 colored MlMbers since the previous General ConfeienUe. Lu'th'eran,:—Rev. Dr. Geo. B. Miller, one ottlie''blest scholar's and ministers of the tutheran•Chuteh in this country, died' a. Short 'time slime at his residence in where "he had lotig bekn'PrOfeeSor of the Luthernti 'Theo: logical Seminary in that place. He was in the 74th 'year of his age.' -The death' of }ley. Mk D.D. Professor in ' Witteubler'w Colleke, is a t seveteldow to that institution. A• Roman Catholic priest has been reeCiiedlnto the; Lutlieran•Church, near Stillwat6r, ' Aidrd'vicen.--LRev. Edmund de Sehwei nits' says : Upon' the whole, of the forty three churches 'at present' constituting our ecelesikstical province, twenty five; or more than one-half, dO hot - numbCr one hundred conamtinicants'each; so that amid the many thousands swelling the oth'er hosts ;Of the Lord in' the United States; we are, including'the ilif oravitinS 'of the' &pith . , a, band of 'but,' sixty-tw'O hulicifed (Communicants are -Meant). The whale number of souls is 11.,03, and sholvs - dditee 'the natural increase, cer tainly.. ' —The 'Secend church, Philadelphia; receisietlt 14 new members recently,- makin'g 'their number 43. They!sustain twOiniSiens, one of which ha:S . l% Chapel. The 'Sn l itddpaclicol` nunibera 400:- Their' tieir t sarictuary seatirk; 600 pe'eseii§ , neirljr . finished2 • report for 1,888 of , the South4TA' province of the 'Ohnetehc;iin LY 15, 1869. America, states that there are in the churches 1,088 communicants, 135 non communicants, and 518 children. The Sunday schools cont.du 529 scholars and 65 teachers. GROVER & BIKER'S F A AND MA's OF ACTURING StW!Nd I MACHINS 1111011 TX ddTEBT LIIPBOVIM!EJ%'T tI Instruction Gratis. to all who Apply. Circulars Containing Samples Post Pres. NEW STYLES. SHUTTLE MACHINES For, Manufacturing, Combine the most modern and essential improve ments. . The attention is requested o; Tailors, Manufae- Curers of. 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Itn Ansetn are kept most securely invented, and are lid large in proportion W its liabilithe as any other Cum piny. lc &dam and tags dividends to its policy holders =many on all policies that at the dividend peri (M4y let), have run one year. Each aisured member gets his full share'of the surplus earning.' of the Com pany. bored exac:/y on bis contr,bution thereto. .1? has deal 'red and paid a dividend every year since its arydnization. Its members have the choice of both the cash and loan systems,—they may seep one-third the menders in their hands as long as the Policy eci•ts. or they may pay all cash at * rates very little above those of the non participating Companies and receive all the surplus which their Policies earn. Its Aletnhers who pay th it premiums *holly in cash may receive their divi iende in cash, or it may apply to increase the amount of Assurance on the liie, provided the party at the time 'sin good health. ligicies are all rinn-forfeiting e., its menth.rs will under any circumstances, get all the insurance that they pay for. ITS POLICY-HOLDERS ARE FREE TO RESIDE an TRAVEL IN ANY PART.Or THE WORLD WITi (MIT SPECIAL PERM' OR EXTRA CHARD E. • It affords every Wilily in making proof in case of death, and is prompt in the .payment of its losses. It makes a very liberal discount from its table-rates to all miulsters of the Gospel. mums. WALTEtt. 8 GRIFFITH, Premident GEORGE C RIPLEY, secretary. T. H. FROTHING HAIL Treasurer. WILLIAM J. CJEFIN, Actuary. GENERAL AGENTS. Donorery & Bennet, 25 Third St, Cincinnati B. IL. KFLLOGG, Milwaukee. L. W. Cass, Manil'', Mu. B. K: Balza, Philadelphia. Pena. PoND, New (Liven. N. G.J3PALDINO, Albany. JOHN SHEPLEY, Boston. Gobd local or soliciting Agents wanted on liberal terms.' " • Address the General. Agents or the Home Office. Pamphlets and all requir.d information will be sent by mail on, request. , CHARTER - 1829 PERPETUAL FRANKLIN FIRM INSURANCE COMPANY PHILADELPHIA OFFICE-435, and 437 Chestnut St. A6iits'On Jan. 1,1869 . $2,677,372 13 Capital, - Accrued Surplus, - Pretriluiri, Unsoiled claims, Income for 1869, '523,788 12. • $360.000. Losses paid since 1829, over, $5,500,000. Perpetual and' Temporary Policies on Liberal The Company also issues polioie a upon the Rents of all kinds of Buildings, Ground Rents and Mortgages, CTORS. Alfred G. Baker,l Alfred Fitler, eirmutl erant, Thomaa taphrks, Geo: W. Richards, William S. Grant, Isaac. Lea, , .Thomas S. Ellis, I George Fales, Gnstavus S. Benson ALFRED . G. BAKER, President. • - GEO. FAZES. Vice President. JAS. W.'McALLIS7 ER, Secretary. THEODORE M. REGER, Assistant Secretary. Mar. 25--Dec. 80 STRICT ECONOMY IN MANAGEMENT. PROVIDENT LIFE & TRUST COMPANY. OF PHILADELPHIA. OFFICE NO. 111 S. FOURTH STREET Organized to extend the benefits of Life Insurance among mentoe. sOt the Societi of Friende. All good risks, of whatever denomination solicited. . . President, .. , • . SAMUEL E. SHIPLEY, Vice President, • Actuary, WM.: Si LONGSTEETIL EOWLARD PARRY. Insurance effected upon all the approved plans at the lowest' cost. No risks on doubtful or unsound lives taken. Funds Invested id first-class securities. Economy practiced in all the branches of the business. The advan tages are equal to those of any company in the United States. june4 ly PHOTOGRAPHS EXCELSIOR! CARDR, 'SIX FOR A DOLLAR. 4.11 kinds of pictures, of the finest quality. Porcelains one' dollar each." Other sizes in proportion. J. W. H17.11N, 1319 Chestnut St aprls--ly. WHEELER' Br, WILSON'S • LOCK-STITCH • AMILY SEWING MACHINE. THE 110 ST • S IMP L E , DURABLE, CHEAPEST, ,ECONOMICAL, AND . , PoPULAR! Every one may be the possessor of one of these unri valled Machines, as we endeavor to mak e the terms of sale suit all customers. Call at bur Sale Rooms, and look at the machines, and be sure and ask the terms of sale. Pete/toil A ' L Carpenter GENERA, . • . - .•, "914 ,Che.§tiviit Street, PHILADELPHIA ; 214 W. Baltimore St., Baltimore. 12f kirket' St Harrisbutg. 4Cit - Traveiiing, Salesmen Want/ft.—Ea Janl4 WiMNASIUM, , Coe: Ninth and Arch-streets, OR. Ladies, Gentlemen and Children, open for the F c dive' Open day'aiii evening. Call in person vend for circular. lotions in Si.rring and Fencing. . PROF. L. LEWIS. ' . - $400,000 00. 1,083,528 70. 1,193,843 43.
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