The evening telegraph. (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, April 20, 1866, THIRD EDITION, Page 7, Image 7

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    Great Activity at the IVavy Yards.
A BQnASO0RDKRKD TO Till OOAUT Of HAIKU
TUB FLEET TO RKMUtZVOOS AT BABTPOKT A RB
HCBVU FORCE TO BE HBLD KEADT AT THIS BROOK
XT7 ATT TARD.
Never' since the first year of the war has there
been to much activity manifested at the different
navy yards m at the present time, there boini at the
tix naval stations of Now York, Boston. I'hiiudel
phia, I'orismouth, Baltimore, and Washington.
orer forty vessels fitting out lor service. About half
01 tne number are intended for service on our
Kaatern ' coast and for the formation of
the contemplated South Pacific and Indian
Ocean sqnadrons, but what use ran be
found for the residuo In time ol peace is a
mystery which can only be solved oy the hypothesis
that the Government expect trouble to grow out of
the Fenian and fishery complications. Whothnr this
he the true solution ol the matter or not,- we will
not venture to say, but one thing; appears cer
tain, It we should unfortunately b.-oome Involved
in a war with Kilobaud, we will not be found unpre-
Sared. It has been estimated that, if necessary, the
avy Department could place, within a month, a
fleet of fifty vessels, fully armed and equipped, at
the disposal ot tbe Government. This is exclusive
of ironclads, of which tnreare about sixty laid up
in ordinary at League Island and other places.
These vessels could bo sot ready for sea in a very
short time as tbe majority ol them require no repair
whatever, but only want stores and nien to be fit for
Immediate service. In addition to all this, there are
the vessels composing; tbe Atlantic Guli, and West
India squadrons, irom each of which a number of
Orfinhsko. aniilii ha flramn I . will hn a nr. n K I.
tvHWH wvu,u w w.nnu ..... w ounu UJ 1 1 , U
above facts that we are iully prepared for any dltll.
culty which may arise; and thoueh we hope there
may be no occasion to make use of our naval power,
it is a souroe ol gratification to know that wo are
ready lor anything; that may occur.
OUB BRITISH NORTH AMERICAN SQUADRON.
The vessols wbloh are to form the squadron for the
rotectiou of our fishing' interests on the Eastern
oast have been finally detailed. 1 he squadron will
onsistot seven vessels, carrying' 69 hum. hut mil
Itiost probably be increased as soon as Is ntm'tien.
ile. The lit Soto will bo flag-ship, and the vessels
Kill meet at Kastpori, Maine, belore tho 29th instant.
'hey will remain in that vicinity until the Fenian
jxcltement subsides, when they will proceed on
Ihoir cruise, visiting sevt-ra1 ports on the Canadian
(-oast Several vessels belonging to the practice
rquadron of the Naval Academy are being; flttod out,
nud it is supposed that tiiey will be held as a reserve
force, and added to the flying- squadron if necessary.
Ilbe following- is a oorrect list of the vessels to ren-
Idozvous at Jumiport:
1 Vettelt. Gunt. Tonnnoe. Clan.
Asbuelot 10 1030 Coublo-endcr.
Shamrock 10 974 Double-endor.
Augusta 9 1310 Slde-wheol.
De fcoto 8 , HiOO Side-wheel.
Don 6 8U0 . Screw.
Winooski 10 974 Double-ender.
Uiantonomab 4 1564 Iron-clad.
Total 69 7812
The Everlastings.
In the interior of a raCway carriage arcspated
gentleman and a lady. The gentleman is
arouzed, apparently by lbntr residence in a hot
slimate. fiia hair and whiskers arc yet black,
mt the crow's loot is visible at either teni Die.
he lady is attired in the heisrht of fashion, in a
ityle suitable to youth and beauty.
oenu "wouiayou oDiect to having the win
owup? Many years of Australian tile have
ade me very sensitive to drafts."
Lady (abide). "That voice 1" Tocentlpmnn.
"Oh, not in the least!" (Aside acum.) "It is
Kustace."
Gent, (emphatically). "Thank you !" (Aside.)
Those accents."
Lady. "Did you speak T"
Gent. "I ben vour nardon. Your voipa ror-nlloil
Jecollections of titty years atro. It reminded
oe of one who in other times, but no matter.
rcour features, too. are straneelv likp nr
RinlV. If VOlt Will ftllnW ma i BUM en nnm
lexion Is even more brilliant."
Lady. "Oh! Might I ask her name ?"
Gent. "Her name was Rose."
Lady. "It is my own."
I uent. "is it possible that I am speaking to her
A.ady. "lou are speaking to herself."
Gent. "Heavens I Why, wiiat? No, surely."
Lady. "Yes, indeed." J
Gent. "But tnat fresh excuse my rudeness
at youthful color?"
Lady, "That raven hair."
Gent, "i'll be candid with you. It is a wig
he gentleman's real head ot hair, or invisible
:ieruke warranted to defy detection."
Lady. "LuBtace, I will turn your confidence,
owe this bloom to the art of Madame Esther."
Gent. "Enamelled love. Mv Kose. mv own
oBt Kose found ! My Rose unladed !"
Lady. "Your Rose will fade no more. She
Las been rendered beautiful ."
Gent. "Oh, how beautiful ! Let me fold thee
(amy arms."
(They embrace as well as they can. The dve
f his whiskers blackens her face, and the
Laint of her cheeks comes off on the end ot his
Sose.)
Genu "lieautitul l"
Lady. "Beautiful forever!"
(Railroad guard appears at window.)
Guard. "Change here lor Devondale."
(TLey hobble out.)
GOVERNMENT SALES.
PEI'OT QUARTERMASTER'S OFFICE,
KOC&KTTB' LAKDIHG, RICHMOND, Va., I
PUBLIC SALE.
Notice is hereby iriven that 1 will anil at Tnht
Auction, as EocketbV Landing. Richmond, Va., tne
jpllowing publio prpperty. commencing on the 27th
iwvimuimiiiiu goutuiuiuK unm tiie pro
Vrty is all sold : '
id 1 Q A n. I...l.nnn.
840 Sets Harness.
Blacksmith Tools.
Veterinary Instruments.
Paulina.
Stationery.
Jlule Shoes. i
Vrintinfl, Mflfniril
13 1 Wagons.
118 Saddles.
Carpentor Tool.
Tentose, assorted.
Clothing;, assorted.
Ollioe furniture.
Stove and I'ipe.
Iron, assorted.
One Tread-wheel horse-power Maohine, and a
rgo quantity ol other promisouous property.
Terms Cash, in Government lunds.
Sale to commence at 10 A. 11.
GEORGE B. CADWALADER,
Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel and A. Q. M.,
4 20 in charge ol Depot.
i
'ALE OF ARMY WAGONS.
Chikf'Quabtkrji aster's Office, )
Ukpot of Wasboton I
W iciitui..... n r in.ii .a taaa t
Sealed Troposais are invited for the purchase ot '
lota of not lens than twenty. Ave.
These wairous are worn, but still serviceable for
fad and fanninr purposes.
rroponais wi l lie received until Vi M., Wi.lJ.NES
AY, May 9.
Payment (in Government funds) will be required
on notification ot acceptance of bid, and prior to
e delivery ol the Waironn. The riarht to reiect all
as considered loo low is reserved.
These wagons are at Lincoln Depot, about one
iie east ot t tie Capitol, and can be seen by apply in
uoionei tompKins. tne yuanermastor in onarge.
Proposals should bo sipued with ihe bidder's full
lime, ana cive his i out uinoe aaarei. endorsed
'roposals to purchase.Aruiy Wagons," and directed
D. H.RUCKER,
Brevet Malor-Gen. and Chief Quarterma.ter,
4 20 ltit Depot of VV wninyton.
PTJBI.IC SALE. COLLECTOR'S OFFICE,
r UillTKD hTATEH INTERNAL HEVEMJK.
wriCle.. tiPKISO OAHDEN HALL, corner of TUIlt
jp EM1H and PPKINU OAEL-KN Bireets, PhUttdel
Wa. Auiil 20. I8fi6
tVillbssuld at Futillc fale or Vendue, on MONDAY,
Hi V3t iBb, at iu o'ciuck a M., at Nurmir uarden 11 au,
1ETEKN1H and BPKINQ OAUUEN Htriwts. all
t certain lhree-story briok hichsuiimb or tenement and
ree story brick stiop, and lot or plec of ground, situate
I ihe south side of Parrish street ( Nt IW4), at the d li
nes 01 one hundred aud four tet eastward irom the
t side of uroau street, in tne rouneeutn Warl of the
tr ol Philadelphia: contatnlna In front or breadth on
e said Parrlsb street sixteen leet and extending to
gin or oeptn souiuwaro oi mai wiciin, iwiwwii paral
linea at riuht aairles to said Parrish street, one hun
kd and eiunteeu leet, more or less, to At wore
teet.
kelxed lor (Tnlte4 Mtates taxes, and to be sold as the
juperty of Thlllp d. Tisher
Jl aZ XI al A Ul.' f 1. U tlU V Ti .
MSt , ( Collector FourUi lUtrkJt.
THE i DAILY
GOVERNMENT SALES.
S
ALE OF STEAM
AT an
GRIST MILL,
CAVALRT DBI'Of, UIESBORO, D. C.
(JCAHTKUMASTlUl-GKNKBAL'S OFFIOI, )
llRfT DlVIRIOIT, I
vVABnmoTOw, D. C, April 17, 1806 I
By ordor of the juattermaster (inerai, there Will
be sold on the premises, at publio auction, under
the direction of Captain ' George T. BroWnine,
'ifo WEDNE8DAT. May J8, 1866,
at 12 o'clock M., the following dexenbod publio pro
perty, to wit:
ONE (1) bfEAM GRINDING AND FEED
fi ILL,
(frame, with massive irtanlte foundations), 40 by 80
lect, with coal, hay, and enmno houses attached, all
constructed ot the very best material, and In the
moxt substantial manner.
Also, at the same time and place, the machinery
and appliances of the mill, conMstinrot
ONk(l) KNUINE. OF 100 HORSK POWER,
with ovlinder of twenty-two (22) inches diameter
and twenty-lour (24j inches stroke, set upon a heavy
cast-iron bed-plate, witn cold and hot water pumps
and boater, and a cast-iron fly-wheel, with driving
pulley, ol the fame material, ten (10) feet in distne
lor and twenty-lour (24) inches face, with Judson's
patent governor.
1WO (2) BOILERB, OF 60-I1OESE POWER
, , , EACH,
made of the bost boiler iron, flve-slxtconths (5-10) of
an inch in tuictness, flvefOftetln diametor, and
ionrteen (14) loot five (6) inches in JenRthj each
boiler containing seventy-six (76) lap-woldod flues,
each three (3) and ono-fourtn (i) inches in diamuUir.
with all the requisite appendages.
IfcN 10) 1'AIKH OK REKD'H PATENT BUCK-
i',9?AM 1HIUTT (30) INCHES (SPRING
M1L1.S,
cotistruotod of solid French bnrr millstone, and set
in heavy, well-balanced Irames, With hay-cutters,
elevators, and conveyors sullicient to cut and handle
the cay, xrin, and prepared feed on tho most eco
nomical and labor-savins; plan.
The stiaftina; is of finished wrought iron, and the
puiles of cast-iron, faced and balanced, with hangers
and boxes, t-ullicleiit to anve ten (10) pairs ot burrs,
etc 1 he main drivinjr belt is ot tour (4) ply rubber,
and twccty-lour (21i inches wide The bolts lor
driving the mills, etc., are of the bost oak-tanntd.
patent stretched leather.
The En pine, Hoi era, Machinery, and Fixtures of
every description, are ot the very bet materials and
workmanship, ana are still in excellent condition
and line working order, the milt having boon in ope
ration only about hiteen months.
If deemed advisablo by the aecnt ot tho Govern
ment on the day of sale, the buildings will be sold
separately.
lerms Cash, in Government funds.
Purchaser will bo rcquirod to remove thoir
property before the flret (1st) day of July next,
unless othorwlse arranged with tho owner of the
grounds.
A boat for Gicsboro will leave the Sith street
wbarl every hour during tho day ol sale.
Any further information that mav be desired will
bo given upon application, in person or by letter, to
Captain GEOKbtjfl T. BROWNING, Assistant Quar
termaster, Gicsboro, or to this ollice.
J JAMES A. EKIN,
Brevet Brigadior-Gencral, in charge 1st Division,
Quartermaster-General's Office. . 4 18 6w
ASSISTANT QUARTERMASTER'S OFFICE.
No. 19 8TAIE SJ.KEET, NEW YORK CUV,
April 16, 1866. -
By direction of the Quartermaster-General, I will
soil at Publio Auction, on 1UESDAY, the 24th
inBtant, at 1 1. M , at iort Schuyler, N Y. 11., the
buildings heretofore constituting the "McDougall
General Hospital," and not appropriated to other
purposes, viz. :
Thirty-two wards: entire length, 743 foet ; tank
bouse, and tank oi 12 000 gallons capacity; toiler
house and oil-shed : the connecting iuilm-ii. i,hni
2o00 loet) and tramway. Also, the wator-oloset fix
tures, catbing, and washing aoiaratusineach warri
two steam boilers; seven large cauidrou lurnaces;
two large ranpes Harrison's kitcheners 7 loot long
and 4 hlh. Also, all the lead and iron ptpe used lor
service, supply and soil pipe in the hospital.
ine cuuuiiiss win oe sold separately, with the
privilege ol live, where there are that numbor of the
same size.
Terms of sale Cash. A deposit of five per cent,
of bid to be made with the auctioneer at the time of
sale, and tbe balance paid on rendition of account.
The buildings, which are within the line ot senti
nels, must be removed as soon as practicable, at the
l lk ol the purchaser.
The water-closet hxturos, washing and bathing,
apparatus, will be solo in each ward separately, with
the privilege of tbe entire lot in ail the waids.
he connecting galleries and tiamway will be sold by
tho foot. The lead and iron pipe to be sold by tbe
pound, as they lie, buried in the ground; to be dug
up at the expoue of the purchaser, weighed and de
livered by ibe Post Quartermaster, and paid on his
certificate. A steamer will leave the Government
Wharf at Castle Garden, at 11 o'clock A. M. on tbe
day ot the sale, for the conveyance of those who
Wh to attend.
Further information in regard to the nature and
kind ot materials, and their situation aud condi
tion, can be obtained of the Post Quartermaster at
Fort Schuyler, New York haibor, and of the undor
signed. Ihe Government reserves the right of declining
all bids oilerea.il they are considered unfair aud dis
advantageous. By ordor of
Brevet Major-Gonoral STEWART VAN VLIET,
Chief Quartermaster Department of the Eist.
R. C. MORGAN, Brevet Major and Assistant
Quartermaster. 41lJ6t
G
OVEENMENT SALE
DRUGS, CHEMICALS, HOSPITAL STORES.
INDIA RUBBER GOODS, DRUGGISTS' SUN
DRIES, ETC.
Will be sold at Auction, at the Medical Purveyor's
Warehouse, Public Square, Nashvillo, lenn., on
WJtDNEsDAY MORNING, April 25 at 9 o'clock, a
large stock of the toregoinf articles, in original
packages, constating in part ol :
6,000 bs. Sulph. Ethor,
1 200 Nitrous '
2,000 " ( hloroiorm,
1,000 " Canth. Plaster,
1,000 " Carb Ammonia,
2,000 ' Cai. Liquorico,
1,000 gals. Alcohol,
800 " Olive Oil,
20,000 oz. Sulph. Cinchonla,
6,000 " Tannin, .
8,000 lbs. Extracts, r
6,000 " Ceraies.
14 000 yards Adhesive Plaster,
10,000 " lsinlas
1,600 lbs. Patent Lint,
800 " fine Sponge,
8 000 " Farina,
24 COO " Estenoe Beel,
600 " Gelatin,
1,000 W. W. Mortars,
600 Pres. Scales,
8 000 Spatulas,
860 1. R. Cushions,
1,600 G. P. Blankets.
Together with a general supply of Chemicals,
Medicines, Hospital Stores, Druggists' Furnishing
Articles, ttc, provided for Government Hospitals.
Goods can be examined two dai a prior to sale.
Catalogues ready. '
ROBERT FLETCHER.
Surgoon and Hvt. Colonel U. 8. Vols.,
. 4 9 lit Medical Purveyor U. S. A.
QFFICE OF ASSISTANT QUARTERMASTER,
Wilminotoji, Del , April 8. 1810.
Final and closing sales ot suiplus Government
MULES AND HORSES.
"Will bo sold at WILMINGTON, Del., on
. 4R1DAY, th- 13th ot April,
K1DAY, tne 20th of April,
FRIDAY, tho 27th of April.
TWO HUNDRED AND TEN MULES.
SEVENTY ftlULEs on each day ot sale.
on the last day ol sale, April 27th, in addition to
the Mu 68, there will be sold
THIRTY ONE GOVERNMENT HORSES
Ihe especial attention ot purchaors is invited t
he above sales. Fanners and others needing good
Working Annuals will find it to their advantage to
attend, as man food bargains may be had.
Animals sold singly.
Sale to commence at 10 A.M.
TeimF Cash, in United States currency.
By order of Brevet Brigadier General JAMES A.
EKIN, in charge 1st Division Q M. G O.
C. H. GALLAGHER,
4 6 lDt Captain and A. Q. lit
I
ARGE SALE OF GOVERNMENT PRO
fEUTY. Will be sold at NEWBERN. Nor.h
Carolina, a large amount of ORDNANCE ami
ORDNANCE STORES. Sale to oommouce on tho
16th day of May, 1860, at 10 o'clock A. M , and con
tinued daily until ail the property, the principal
classes ol which are given below, are sold i
lroa and Brass Guns, Gun Carriages, Harness,
Baddies, Halters, Bridles, Blankets, Wheels, Old
Iron, Lead, Smiths', Armorers' and Saddlers' Tools.
Old Leather, Sling Shots, Gins complete, Infantry
Equipments, Implements tor Fiold and Siege Guns,
aud other arholes too numerous to mention.
Correct lists of artiolea to be sold will be furnished
upon application to this oltloe
By order of Majer-General A. B. DYES, Cbiet ol
Ordnance, Washington, D. C
JASPER MYERS,
419(613 Brov. Capt. Ord. Dept. U.S. A.
EVENmtt - rTKtEGltArjf.
GOVERNMENT SALES.
gALE o" GOVERNMENT FROPERTY.
On SATURDAY. Ann) 2fl at 11 n'nWv a vr
fill) solo by auction, at the PHILADELPHIA
bai ijiui, me following articles!
BUREAU OF CONSTRUCTION. T 1
' S lots, settings of old promiseuoaa Tfmbot. -'
6 -" White Oak Knees,
Lot No. 12 16 Haokmotack Knoes.
i J-44Pounds,moreorless,Dross(Lead
14-Oil ClqthioUl).. r- - ,
" ' 16-Oldloos. C ..' .
" ' 164 Hanging! and Wardroom Lamps,
" ' 17-1 Grindntone.
" 18-20 old Boats.
BUREAU OF EQUIPMENT AND RECRUITING.
Lot No. 19 Old Blocks and Shells, Dead Eyes, Bull's
jvyes, nearrsana oneaves.
" 20 fi8 Bags and Hammocks, with Sodding,
" 21806 pounds Sorap h boot Iron.
" ' z2-4 old-fashioned i.allnvs.
" 23-24 Manila Hawseis, in pieces, 8 tons,
ujuio vr less.
Manila Rope. 8 tons, more or leas.
, Manila Shakings, 2 tons, more or less.
" 242000 pounds Wire Ropo, more or loss.
" 25 UmimockiClolhs.
" 26-6 Hoods.
" 27-8 Tarpaulins.
" 2810 tons, more or leas. Tainted Canvas.
consisting ot pleoos Hammock Cloths,
iiuuuj, upauiins. ana uoai joags.
2910 tons, more or loss, Canvas Rags,
small pieces.
" 80-Gaiiey Utensils; 9 Hand Irons.
" 81-80 Life Preservers.
" 829 lengths Hose.
" 83 Fragment Felt.
" 842 Copper Pumps.
BUREAU OF STEAM ENGINEERING.
Lot No. 85600 pounds broken Glass.
" - 5s" 1 l;V"aer, 10 teot x41J inches.
" 871 Working Beam lor do.
" 88-2 Side pipes, do.
3li 1 Steam Chest, do.
406 Pillar Blocks and Brasses, complete.
" 4114 Wrought Iron Frame Belt.
" 422 Water Wheel Shafts, witn crunks
shrunk on, each having arm-centres
and two ecoontrfo wheels attached.
I he shaft are 23 loet long and 12
, . muiies urometer.
48-1 old double crank Shaft.
" 441 old Crana.
" 451 lot old Iron Boiler Tubes.
' 46-1 Jot old Wrought Iron Boiler Plates.
BUREAU OF YARDS AND DOCKS.
Lot No. 47-2 Ox Carts.
" 481 Ox Drav.
" 4'J I Ooe-Horse Catt.
" 60-4 Collars, and 2 Blind Halters.
61 Saddle, Harness, and Traoos.
" 626 Ox Yokes and Bows.
" 63497 pounds Scrap Shoot Iron.
" 6412 Blacksmith's Bellows.
" 661200 feet old Hose.
" 661 Horse.
" 67600, more or loss, old Barro's.
Ten per cent, of tUe t)urcliao ruonev must be do.
posited at tbe dofe of the sale; tho remaindor to be
paid ana the goods removed within five days alter
iuu nuio.
It not so removed the ten por cent, will be forfeited
to tho Government.
Government may suspend the sale ol any lot after
uiuujiig tnercon nas commenced.
D. LYNCH,
Commander U. 8. N., Naval Storokoopor.
I blladolphia Navy Yard, Apnl 8, 1806. 4 7 4t
TARGE SALE OF
GOVF.rw vi KNT Hnrr.n,
JU
1NGS. LLMBER. IIMRK.K r.TP . Al'TR
TON DC ultla AROUND WAaHlNG-
Hiabqrs. Department of Washington, )
: Office of Chief Quautkrmabteb. J
u Washington, D. C, April 12. 1866 )
Will bo sold at Publio Auction, at the timos and
Places named below, all ot the Officers' Quarters,
Barracks, Moss-boues. and other structures belong
ing to the Quartermaster'a Department, United
States army, in and about the lollowing d.smantled
lorts around Washington.
Also, at same times and places, will be sold for the
Engineer Department, the Lumber, Timber, Abuttis,
etc, connected with each fort respectively.
liA'-'T oF EASlEiiN BKANCri.
n MONDAY, April 23, at 10 o'clock A. M at
Fort Carroll, eleven Frame Buildings, viz : -
Three barrflfka ilarirn nn. M
three Officers' Quarters, and lour small .Building of
Iftiiviu UlIlieiJBIUllB.
Also Mcss-housa and Stahln nf KtneVaria
SAME DAY, at three P. M , at Fort Stanton, four
i iouio Auiiujijgs, viz :
, One Barrack, two Officers' Quarters, one Cook
house. Also Stable and Gnard-house of Stockade.
NORTH OF POTOMAC
On TUESDAY, April 21, at eleven o'clock A.
M., at Fort Lincoln, fourteen Frame Buildings,
viz. :
Five Barracks, four Mess-houses, three Officers'
Quarters, and two small outbuildings.
Also, two Stables and lour Outbuildings (stockade)
oi various dimensions.
On WEDNESDAY, April 25, at eleven o'clock
A. M., at Fort lotion, nine Iramo Buildings, viz.:
iwo Barracks, one Mess-house, four Officers'
Quarters, and two Outbuildings.
Also, four Officers' Quarters, Guard-house, Stable,
ano Kitchen (stockade), of various dimensions.
On THURSDAY. Aprn 26, at eloven o'o ock A.
M., at Fort biocum, twenty-one Frame Buildings,
viz :
Five Barracks, four Moes-bou-es. five Officers'
Quarters, two Hospital W ards, iwo Surgeons' Quar
ters, and three small Outbuildings.
Also, one Stable (log).
On FRIDAY, April 27, at 11 o'clock A. M., at
Fort Stevens, Alteon Frame Buildings, viz :
F'our Barracks, four Moss-houses, four Offloers'
Quarters, and three small builoings ol various dimen
sions. On SATURDAY, April 28, at 10 o'clock A. M., at
J"oit Reno, loity-six rame Huildings, viz :
bix Barracks, seven Mess-houses, one Headquar
ters Bunding, thirteen Olliceis' Quartets, four Hos
pital Buildings, two Stables (one large size), one
Blacksmith Shop, two Forage Sheds, oje Carpenter
Shop, one Saddler's shop, and eight small buildings
of vanouB dimensions.
' Also twenty-sevon buildings of log and stockade,
VlZ.i . 1 i
MX Officers' Quarters; " three Storehouses." one
Stable, six Non-commissioned Officers' Quarters,
three Mess-rooms, eight small outbuildings of various
dimensions.
On MONDAY, April 80, at 12 o'clock noon, at Fort
Sumner, II lty-teur Frame Buildings, nz. :
Eight Barracks, ten Mess-houses, twenty Offl
ctrs' Quarters, two Stables (one large size), one
(.Ulcers' Mes-house, iwo Hospital Wards, one Hos
pital Cook-house, one Dead-house, two Surgeons'
Quarters, seven small outbuildings of various dimen
sions. A iso, seventeen buildings of log and stock ado,
viz:
Three Stables, one Wash House, throe Store
houses, two Officers' Quarters, and eight outbuild
ings of various dimensions
These sales embrace a large quantity ot timber,
lumber, etc., and an; excelii ut opportunity is thus
oflered to land owners in the vicinity of Washington
to secure building and loucing materials convenient
to ibeir property.
Ihe military guard will remain upon the premises
ten days alter date of sale lor protection of property,
and purchasers (not owners ot the land) will be re
quired to remove the buildings, etc., within tiltoeu
uayii 1 1 oiu the date o! purchase. ''
liuildings wi'l be s Id bingly.
Terms Cash, in Government fnnds.
M. I. LUDINGTON.
i Colonel and Chiel Quartermaster,
4 16 8t Department ot Wahington.
(GOVERNMENT HARNESS AND SADDLES
V7 NEW AND S-LIOHTLY WORM AN IMMKNSK
STOCK -Harness. Buddh a. Halters. Jtelns, Lead Lines,
t oilers, Wbkou Covers, She tor 'lents. Porta bio Forges,
etc. etc., very cheap. A lot of entirely new Otflcers'
Saddles, only 18. Plated lilt Bridle, $21. Wholesale
and retail
PITKIN A OO
451m No. 339 Sorth FRONT Street, Phllada.
H"'A: R X E S S.
A LARGE LOT OF NEW U. 8. WAGON HAR
NESS, 2, 4, and 6 horse. Also, parts ol HAR
NESS, SADDLES, COLLARS, HALTERS, eto..
bought at th recent Government sales to be sold
at a great sacrifice Wholesale or Retail. Together
with our usual assortment of
fU DDLUB TAND SADDL EH Y HARD WARE
WILLIAM S. HANSELL & SONS,
8 1 $1 No. 114 MARKET Street.
qHE STAMP AGENCY, NO. 804 CHESVU1
J. STRKET.AhOVJC THIRD, WILL BK COKTLNCEl
AP H KETOFOKK.
HTAMl'H of KVB T PKBCHTPTIOM CONSTANT M
ONUAiiI,AN ANT AilOU . 1111
LEGAL NOTICES.
"IJEGISTER-a NOTK
TO ALL CREDI
It mis, lstp, and otnerrwi
rsons Interested.
Notice Is herehv given that the foilowlna named ttnr
sons did. on the dales afllxed tn thnhr naitiML aio tha
accounts ot their AdmlniMiatlnn to th Mtatm of thorn
.persons deceased, and Guardians' and Trustees' accounts
hoe Uanies are undermentioned. In tha ndtna a l lit
Register tor the 1'iobsie ot Wills and granting Letters of
AuuiuiBiiraiiun m ana tonne. i;uy ana L.ounrv oi i niia
delphlat and that the same will be presented to tha
vMi'naijs viion oi aaia uity ana .ountv tor oonnrma-
lion and at lowanoe. nn tha third rKiriAT In Anrii
next, at 10 o'oincli In the morning, at the County Court
1HB0.
Feb. U, Mary t'usack. Kxecnirix and Trustee of WIL-
tyiim unAt iv. fieceasaa.
24, Amsnd La'ora. Kxeoutorot A. P. B. N. GAL
LKT, deceased
u 24, Barah W. ltonklnsnn. Admlnlstratrlic of JO.
Bl Tn Hol KINBOM, M. I)., deceased
" 24, James Mot afterty, Executor ol CHABL.ES DE
VI N E, deceased
" 24. William Furves, Onardlau oi ANDREW t.
lbj,H13 UIIUVI.
" 20. Charles Lehman, fcxecutof ot FRAJfCEa
LKHMAN, dexseased.
' 26, h. A. Wollonweher, Executor of JOHN O.
BCHEIDB. deceased. " v'
" 27, John s. McMuliln, Administrator o. t. a. of
KVAK8 P. DIXON, deceased. 1
28, Rebecca McLauuhtln. Administratrix of
1ANIF.L McLAUOHLIN.decoaseJ.
28, Geor Hail, Executor of K1.1ZA HAMILTON .
deceased.
Mar. 1, Jacob v. White and John McKee, Executors ol
'l El'HKN 1L OLOUCKBI Elt, deeeaied.
" 2. Jacob B. Knorr. Administrator of WILLI AM
TfOKR. deceased.
x, unanea 8. Close, Administrator c. t. a. of
c,jiAim jn ui,nKs, aeceaaeu.
2, Ibomas Msgargo, Administrator d. b, n. et
jAMKh ARNSWOKIH, de.:aseu.
" 2, David Conrade, Administrator d. b. n. c t. a. of
r.'.r mil. i nud i , deceased
2, Bamuel l oms, Exeoutor ot WILLIAM
ituvinn, aeoeaseu.
" 2, R. B. Woore, Administrator of B. S. MOORE.
Br. deceased.
H I, Jane L. Simmons, Executrix of JOHN 8IM-
jiiusb. neceasea.
" 2, Bamuel W. Hoop, Executor of MARIE A.
WABHI NGTON, deceased.
' t, A exander Henry, Executor ot WILLIAM
NULL. D. I). , deceased.
" 5, John Crawiord. (iuardian Of WILLIAM T
HICK I NO (late a minor).
' 6, Edwnrtl Vanderslloe. Executor ol OATHARINB
SNYDhR, deceased.
" 6, Charles B. Wood, frustee of THOMAS HILL.
eeceased.
7, John Wise Administrator of MARY GRANT,
' 7, John 'loiand, Administrator of MABUARET
LAMB, deceased.
" 7, Henry Dlrstine. Administrator of SAMUEL D.
FiBHKK, deceased.
" 7. Edward Wo lerstoin, Anmlnlstrator of JULIUS
Li.VIN. deeeased.
" 7, Thomas B. McCormlck, Execntor ras filed by
his Executrix J of ADWAUU KELLY, de-
" 8, Elizabeth C. Lara, etal., Executors of JOHN
Aid A VLEY , deceased.
" 8, Bamuel R. Hird and Ooiavlns A. Law, Executors
ot fMlTH LAW. deceased.
" 8, Joseph W Hunslckcr, Admlnulrator of BEN-
rfAjnin rAnmiAn. aeceaseu.
" 8, Josepb w. Hunslckcr, Administrator of
iiunr x ii DAnnr.o, ueceased.
" 8, Joseph W. Hunslcker, Administrator of W1L-
ujb ii.jii i,!, ejufih.L,lN, deceased.
" 8, Joseph W. Hunslcker, Admlnisitator ot OMEB
TALON, recessed.
" , Hester Whlttaker, Administratrix of WILLIAM
WHIiTaKEB, deceased.
' 9, John Martin. Administrator of JOHN C.
HOWELL, deceased.
" 9, Joseph J. Doran. Administrator C. t. a. of
UKOltGE GOr.BEL, deceased.
" 10. Joseph J. Doran, Administrator of JOHN CON-
LlKFE, deceased.
' 12, William o. Williamson, Administrator of ANN
COttVU L, deceased.
12, Georxe W. burton Executor of 8ABAH CLE.
AiEN'l, oeceascd
" 12, Jacob 8. Miller, et ftl.. Executors ot JACOB
BTE1NMETZ deceased.
" 12, Alexander 11. Jones. Administrator 01 Bev. ED
WARD C. JONES, deceased. ,
" 12, Tl omas Toiman and John Davts, Executors ot
WILLIAM DAVIS, deceased
" 13, Robert Lindsay and William A. Llndssv, Ex
ecutors of HANNAH A HEL. deceased.
" 14, Cbapn an Blddle, Admln'strator d b.n.ct. a.
of JOHN V D. MLHLENBERtl. deceased.
" 15, Travis liledblll Administrator Of JAMES
OLiDHILL deceasco.
" 15, John H. t uitis, Guardian of ELIZABETH J.
BARRY date a minor.
" 15, Edward Uany and John Carew, Executors ol
MlcHAf L H. WALSH, deceased.
" 15, Joseph Stone, Administrator ol DANIEL
MONK, deceased.
" 15, Thomas Bohlns and Louisa Richardson, Execu
tors of ,IOi: ROBINSON, deceased.
" 16, Elizabeth J, llacon. et al.. Executors of SAM-
CEL BACON, deceased.
16, Moses Uraham, Executor of GEORGE W.
MOORE, deceased.
" 16, John IL Curtis. Executor and Trustee of ALEX
, , ANDEK IOWAK. deceased.
" 18, Samuel Vollum and (ieoiye Snyder, Executors
ol HENRY VOLLUM. Seceased. J""'uror,
" 17, Frederick Koons, Admfuistrutor oi' GEORGE T.
" 17, George Gelbach, Administrator of MICHAEL
Kh LLC N U R, deceased .
" 17, Leulsa s. Wright. Administratrix of JAMES A.
WRIGHT, deceased.
" 17, William J . Exlev. Administrator ot WILLIAM
EXLEY, deceased.
' 19, D. J. Chapman, Administrator of CHARLES
KROBKKGER, deceased.
" 19, William Chumberlaln. Executor ot ELIZABETH
G1BERSON, deceased.
" 19, Catharine Richards, Administratrix of WIL
L1A M TO WELL, Jr., deceased
" 20, John Mesupan, Admlnlsirutor of WILLIAM
MEGUGAN. deceased.
" 20, John H. Curtis, Guardian Ot LEWIS CARPEN
TER, (late a minori
" 20, Margaret Dillon. Administratrix of WILLIAM
CONLAN. deceased.
" 20, Stephen .mlth and Lewis B. Seymour, Execu
tors ol SARAH ASH, deceased.
" 20, Chapman Blddie and Francis West, Admin
ittrators ot GEORGE It. AL1.ISON, de
ceaseu. " 21, Joseph A. Clay, Administrator of BARAH H.
HaINES. deceased.
" 21, Andrew Roat and Eilabeth Tnomas, Executors
ot JOHN KtiAT, deceased.
" 22, George Ashmead, Executor Of JOHN B.
MaRK. deceased.
" 23, Thomas H. Mansua d and Benty B. Mansfield
- dnilnlstratois of ELIZABETH MANS
FIELD, deceased.
" 24, Edwaru M Faxson. Administrator of JACOB
W. GO PP. deceased.
" 24, Trnstees of JOHN NAGLKE deceased,
" 'A, W iilUimHunt, Executor of JAMeS HUNT, de-
" 24, Francis Hosklns Exeoutor of ELIZA QARBI-
G U EH, deceased.
" 26, C. A.Van Kirk.lrustoe ofRCDOLPH BUCKIUS,
deceased.
" 26, Eniellne B. Bittenhouse Administratrix of
MARTIN R. KiT1ENHOUE, deceased.
' '27, Joseph E. Butterworih and Bamuel E Rogers,
, Aomlnlstiators of BEBECCA EVANS, de
. . . ' . ceased.
" 27, Chapman Piddle, Administrator of BICHABD
W. M. GRAHAM, deceased.
" 27, William H. Dickson and John Taxis, Admin
istrators ot WILLIAM T MASON, deot-ased.
" 28, Jesse 1 omlv. Admlntstralor of JACKSON P.
CO.MLY,decead
' 28, William K. Fry and Miriam Fry, Executors of
LYD1A FRY, deceased
" 28, William K. Fry and Uiiiam Fry, Executors of
JOHN FRY. deceased.
" 28, WU Iam K. Fry, Administrator of RACHEL
FRY, deceased.
" M, Maria Ann Heiltir. Administratrix of JOHN
11 EILIG, deceased
" 28, A. r. i-plnney, Executor of JOHN 8. DYE,
deceased.
" 28, Rums Bicknell, M. D., Guardian of EMMA M.
and ttEHKCt A J. MARKS (late minors).
" 28, Horatio Gates Jones. Administrator of WIL
LIaM McK.EE. deceased.
" 28. Lewis H. Reduer, AcUng Executor ol CHARLES
fENEVKYiiE, deceaawl.
" 28, Ell K. Price, Administrator of RICHARD
PETERS, deeeased.
' 28, '1 homos D. Smith and Hannah Flaneftan, Execu
tors of MARY ANN HPKM-F.U der-eaaed.
29, Cbr esMcKeone.ExecuioroUOHN Muc'ANN,
20, Peter and Franklin Tarter, Executors of DAVID
lASi i-.K. ueceased.
" 20, Heun Illrsch, Administrator of JACOB WEIL,
" 29, J. B oiahan, Exetutor ot CATHARINE DE
VINE' deceased
" 29, Israel H.' Jounson Guardian and Trustee lor
REAiilNG WOOD little a mUior).
" 29. Israel H. Johnson, Executor of THOMAS 8.
FIELD, deceased.
" 29, Pennsylvania Company foi Insurance on Lives,
etc., Executors ol JANE K1CK.SON, de
ceased. " 29, Wiilmm B. Boblns. Administrator ot PATIENCE
SLOAN, alias GALES, deceased.
" 29, William Dorse v and Israel ri. Johnson, Exe
cutors o- MARY DUTiON'. oo'oretl. decessetl.
" 29, Joseph A Clav, Administrator ol SARAH W.
FISHER, deceased.
" 20, Catharine Gloverand Wt'llam Green, Executors
at JO-EPH GLOVER, deceased.
" 29, Rlcbard Ludlow, Executor of MAT C. F. TAG
GART. deceased.
" 29, E. L. Clark and N 8. Cunimlngs. Exeoutor of
JOHN T. KlC'KKfT'S, deceased.
3 3tlf4t FBEDEBiCKM. ADAMS, Beglsier.
7N
1 Tl
THF COURT OF COMMON PLEAS FOR
THE CITY AVD COUNTY OK PHI' ADELPHIA.
AlAIw 11 A BXKATTAN, CHARLES HI KAl TAN.
Beptamber Term, 1H64. No. 14, In Divorce,
TO Charles HtraLLnn. Rum.nnllHilt iri Tha Cni.rl
has Krau ted a rule on vou to show cause why a divorce
from the bonds ol matrimony sliould not be decreed lo
the above case, returnable on SATURDAY. April 28,
1K60, at 10 o'clock A M Personal service of this do tics
having tailed on account of vourahseno.
, rf.UOKDUN BKIMCKLE.
4 2tfm2w Attorney for Llbeltaat.
INSTATE OF EFHRAIM OUETNEY, DE
J ceased, lata of United States Navr.
Letters of admluhtratlon barn Been granted In the
above Estate to i.EORUK utErNEY, all persons
bavlng claims against the same will present them to his
attornev. I. EI. JOHtcrH.
4llwiuiat No. 271 8. TUIitD btrot.
I
INSURANCE COMPANIES
J)ELAWAIlE MUTUAL SAFETY INSURAVC
lNCOBrOBATFD TtT THE:Y'LFGl8LATURJB
m PENNrTI.VANIA, 1H. '
0rMCB fSFfSnlJVifiA? WALNU
Freight. ) To '
INLAND INSrrRAWCF.fl
On Goods by Biver. Canal, Lake, and Land Carrlam
all parte of the Union.
FIRE INSLRANCEd
On Merchandise ffererally.
On Stores, Dwelling Houses, eto.
ASSETS OF THE COMPANY
November I, lHxV
I'lUftTa VoltS per cent loan, 31....iM,0tK
"W - 7 M0 per cent, loan, 100fl
Treasury Notes im i-im
100 000 Stato! l ennsylvanla Five Per cent W
'84,000 StatorPennVyiTanUVli''piV'b'ent. W'88'
125 000 Cfly o?' PbiladVlphia Bu'rer'Cent. M',W'
20,000 Pennsylvania' fyJlVrosd' ' F'rst,'MorVII,''I, M
-H "x Pertssnu Bonds 20 000-flO
.25,000 Pennsylvania Ratrsoad hecond Mort-
. ace Six Per Cent. Bonds..,, 2J.7M-M
25 000 icm l ennsTlvanlaRal roadMort
15,000 . Bbarra Btocfc emianl0wn bis
Company, principal and Interest '
Surauiea oj in city Ol rblla
elphla ,
7,150141 t-barea Bhw, Pennry.vai.la Bali-
13.537 5
8.580-0
1,250 OH
40,000-Ot
18 500 -0
6,000 100 Bhsres Stock North Pennsylvania
. AABallro,,1 Company 7.
HM0 Deposit with United States Govern-
W.OCO State ol Tennessee Five Par Cent
"u vumnanv
170 700 Loan, on" JH''w' ""'"'
liens on City Property,
. 179.700-0
1,036.850 Par.
Ileal Estate.
Market value.
99(1 560 -OO
Ii;L"1Se,.lae !, Aavnclea,- Premiums "
on M irlne Policies, Accrued Into- ?
mat. and tf.ll.o .1..- . n 1
u,u uui uie 1 ouj-
.-! ".4"" "of 'ondryVnsurance
and other ComDaniea. a 1:ul
40 611-44
Cssli In Banks'.'.".
Lash in Drawer.
S,D10
.55.9ft) m
6T848
KJSUtl
l.263,6JU-19
Thomas P. n . .
I1BECT0B8.
John C. Davts.
Ednmnd A, 8onder.
2 heopbl,ns Panldmg.
John K. Penrose, '
James Traquair?
Benry C. fiallett, Jr.,
James C. Hand,
WUIlam C. Lodwlg,
Josepb H. Seal,
George C. Leiper.
Huh Cralft.
Robert ltnrtnn.
Samuel B. Stokes.
J. F. Penlslau,
Henry Sloan,
William G. Boultoa,
F.dword Darllrurtoa.
H. Jpnei Brooks,
Edward Lafourcade,
Jacob P. Jones.
James B. McFarland,
Joshua P. Eyre,
Spencer Mcllvaln,
J. B. SemDle, Ptttsburc,
A. B Berger. P'ttsburg, ,
JohnD Taylor,
iriiiir0 i- rresiaent,
HUMtr Lmm.a."11' vWPresident
NORTH AMERICAN TRANSIT
INSURANCE COMPANY,
No. 133 South FOURTH Street,
PHILADELPHIA.
Annual Policies Issued against General Accident
all descriptions at exceedingly low rates.
Insurance effected tor one year, in any sum from $10
to 10,000, at a premium of only one-half per cent,
securing the full amount Insured in case of death and
a compensation each week equal to the whole pre
mlum paid.
Short time Tickets for 1, 2, 1,8, 7, or 10 days, or 1. 3. or
6 months, at 10 cents a day, Insurlnit in the sum or3000,
or giving 116 per week 11 disabled to be had at the
General Offloe, No. 133 8. FOURTH street, Philadel
phia, or at the various Railroad Ticket offices. Be sure
to purchase the tickets of tho North American Transit
Insurance Company. is
For ciroulars aud further information applvCfthe
General Office, or of any of the authorized Agents of the
Company.
LEWIS L. HOrPT, President
JAMES M. CONRAD, Treasurer.
HEN BY C. BROWN, Secretary
JOHN C. BULLITT, Solicitor
ttt, . , DIRECTORS
SiSi&i': t,SihAe-r-? Commorcl.t Bank.
vw . wu, uvo 111 a 1 iv u 1
James M. Conrad, No. 623 Maikei street
J- E. KinKSley, continental Hotel
H. G. Lelsenrlng, Nos. 237 and ,3B Dock street
Bamuel Work ot Work, McCoueh A Co.
George Martin, No. 322 t hesuut street 11 3;
lS29CnAIlTER PERPETUAL
FRANKLIN
FIRE
INSURANCE COMPANY
OF
PHILADELPHIA.
Assets on January 1, 18G6,
82,500,85100.
Capital
Acciueu Surplus ,
Premiums
LN6ETTLED CLAIMS,
11,467-63.
....4A0
.... W4
....l,lt
.00110
MilFlS
SObfcl
INCOME FOR 1808
310 000.
LOSSES PAID SINCE 180 OVER
85,000,000.
Perpetual and Temporary Policies on Liberal Terms.
DIRECTORS.
Charles N Banoker,
Tobias WaRner,
Samuel Grunt,
George W. Richards,
Edward (. Dale.
George Fales,
Alfred Filler.
Francis W. Lewis, Af. D.
Pet.'P Mfl'all
CHART.F.H W K v IW-n Vn? .
I . a w ,EDW,A,5Di; DALE. Vice-pialdent
JAS. w. McALLISXEB, Secretary trotom. 2 1 U23
II
E
PROV1 DEN T
AUD TRUST COMPANY.
OF PHILADELPHIA.
Incorporated by the State of Pennsylvania. Third
Month! 22d, I860. INSURES LIVES, ALLOWS IN
TEREST ON DEPOSITS, and GRANTS ANNUI
TIES. CAPITAL., 81.10,000.
DWBCTORS
Samuel B. Shipley, Rkhard Cadbury,
Jeremiah Hucker. Henry Haines
Joshua 11. Morris, T. Wiaur Brov.n,
Richard Wood, Wi Hum c. Lougsiroth,
Charles F. C'cffiu.
BAMUEL B. ft tilt' I Ey, President.
Rowland Pabbt, Actuary. 7 gsi
Ott'W, Mo. Ill tj. FOUhTIl STREET.
PHffiNIX INSURANCE COMl'ANS OF PHI
LAD I LI' HI A.
INCOIU OR ATED 1801 CHAR ' ER PtBPETUAL.
No. tH WALNUT Street, opposite the Exchanxe.
Inaddlllonto MARINE and IN 1. a i inmi; ra wrp
this Comnanv insures from lnui n. iiumHa r, virk nn
liberal lerms, on buildings, nienbanillie. lamlture. eta.,
lor limited periods, and permanently on buildings, by
deposit 01 premium.
ihe Company bas been in active operation for more
than SIXTY YEARS, durlnR wbloh a l losses have been
uiompuy aujusiea ana paid.
John L. Hodme.
vxaacTOB"
Lawrence Lewis, Jr.,
M. B. Mahoney,
John T. Lewis,
William H. Grant
Robert W. Learning,
D. Clark Wharton,
Samuel Wilcox,
Benjamin Kiting,
Tbouiai H. Powers,
A. B. McUenrv.
Edoiond Castltlon,
Louis f). Nnrrla
WCtJHXREB, President
Samttbl Wilcox, Secretary.
I7IBE
IN8URANCE EXCLUSIVELY. Til E
N8YLVAN1A FIRE INSURANT: nriM
A? PENNSyLVANlA
PANty-lncorporated 182a Charier Perpetual No. olO
WA LN UT Street, opposite Independence nquare.
This Company, favorably known to the community
for over lorty years, continue to Insure against loss or
damans by Ore on Publio or Private Bulldinm uKu
permanently or lor a limited time. Also on Furniture,
ntouss vi uouua auu aiexvnanuue generally, on liberal
terms.
Their Capital, together with a large Surplus Fdad. fs
Invested in the most careful manner, which enables
them to offer to the Insured an undoubted security in
the case of loss.
sibsctors
Daniel Smith. Jr..
John Devereux,
boinas Smith,
Henry Lewkt. ,
.1 niilluuhain FelL
Alexander Benson,
Isauo liazlehurst,
luuuiaa tuiiiuii,
Daniel Haddock. Jr
DANIEL SMITH, Ja. President.
WlUIAat O, CaOWlLL, Secretary v J.i
JNSURANCE companies.
Gikard hue ;anl - marinh
! iksueance COMPANY. ' '
OFF1 CE, No. 415 WALNVT BTBEEtI PHILADELPHIA
iCAPIlAL PAID IN,' IN CASH. JOO.HO. , i
1 bis curpsry continues to .writ on -ir Ritt emlm
IU capital, with a good surplus, 1 safely Invested.
' 701
Losses by firs have betn pfotrplly paid, and more thaw
i $500,000
Disbursed on this account within the past few yean.
For tbe present the office of this company wal
remain at
No. 415 WALNUT STI1EET.
But within few months will remove to lta on
BUILDING
N. E. CORNER SEVENTH AND CHE8NOT STREETS.
Then as now, we shall be happy to Insure our patrons a
such rates as are consistent with safety.
blBECTOBS.
lllAS lltAVFR,
t I'llllAN ShEPPARD.
TEOs. MA( KFLLAR,
JOHN SDI PLKE.
JOHN W. CLAdUORN,
HIl.AA VtrnifLM .T
ALFRED R. OILLETT. .
W. K. 1.AWKENC1C,
CHARLES I. DUI ONT.
HENRY F. KKNNET,
JOSEPH KLAPP, U. a.
THOMAS CRAVEN", Pmstdent.
irI?EIiB,i9l!T;F,1T v- '"'dent aud 1-reasurer.
J AMI'S B ALV OLD, Secreurv. 1 1
FI It K I N 8 U R A N C E.
THE 1IOMK INSURANC'F COMPANT '
v. OF PHIlADtLPHIA.
. 10 8. FOURTH Street.
Charter Peipetual. Anthorizod Capital. .500 00
raid-up Capital, 1C0,Whj
Insures against loss or damairn bv KIRK on buildings.
M l RCUANplSE generally aud Household Furniture,
DIRECTOR S.
James Itmwn.
'lhnm.iVIl,u v.. '
Charles A. Duv.
William D. Lewis,
William B. Bul ock,
WI Ham N. Needles,
Lemuel ( otttn,
J. Hill horn J ones,
John Woodside,
William C. Lonirstrotti,
joon u. 'lay tor,
. . . ' ' , wi, iiim.il,
.lAMF.A nnnwu n- : ., ' .
tHAs. A. DUX, Vice-President
Thomas N iimon. Secretary. ' 1301
MEDICAL.
yox rOPULI.
WEIGHT'S TAR SYRUP.
PRINCIPAL DEPOT,
No. 771 South THIRD Street.
Price, $1-00 per Bottle; $500 for half-a-doze.
The undersigned citizens take pleasure In cheerfullr
recommending the use of Wright's Tar tjirufTtor
coughs, colds, consumption. Whooprng-couah. suotte.
y,er,live.T oon,P',nt. P h the breast, Konohiiat
Inflammation, and restriction ol air vessels In the lunioi
Charles C. Wnson, Forney's Pre omc
Charles H. Grahen, Sunday Mercury office.
James Noleu. A.ouirer office vu.
Whllam F. Corbil, Associated Press.
William H. Carpenter, Fire Alarm and Police T air
graph. Efith and l hesnut streets. iel
A Randolph, Front and I ombard streeta.
Jsmes W. Perrlne No. MS Charles street
11. A.Davis. No. KSGaskM street
John Woodslde. No 13J1 Franklin street
Robert Thompson No. 1108 Walterstreet
B. U. Maren, No. 626 Fianklln street
J Gehloff. No 731 H. Second street.
John Seymour, No. SIS B. Eront street
F. W. Howard, No. 1 Dock street
II. C. Vartlett No. 327 S. second street
L. Bates No. 6115 Arch street
Albert Martin. No. 417 S. Second street
M ary Caldwell. No lt82 Sansom street
W. '1 nomas, No. 20 N. Fourth street
T. M. earthy. No. Ii9 Eiiretli's alley.
George Wilson. No. 236 Race street,
w.j. Rrooks, No. 69 North second street
M. J. Hassett. No. 119 Canal street
S. Seymour Rose. Bustloton.
Charles Rogers, No. 921 South street
B. T. Wellington, Second and Quarry streets
K. E. Tbnmas, No. 136 South Slxti street
Wi lliam Barns. No. el ft South Front street
S. S. Santord, Opera Manager.
John Maglnnls. rear of No. 134 North Second street.
M rs. S. R. Choate, Newark, Del.
Mr. William B. Wriohl-
Sin! We take pleasure In recommending your TAR
SYRUP tof wblch we have already acid considerable
Quantities) as a most excellent and efficacious remedy
lor the complaints set forth In your printed bill already
submitted to the public. As a vratltylng act to suffertnc
humanity we will cbeermllv recommend your prepara
tion to ail afflicted with diseases which It is designed to
cure. lours, etc.,
, DTLKS & SON, Druggists.
' N, E. corner Pine and Sixth street,
For sa'e also at
JOHNSON, HOLL0WAY t COWDEN'S.
DYOTl' f-o
A nd all principal Druggists aud Dealers.
The subscriber would beg leave further to say that
he is prepared te fill orders and forward tbe Syrup t
any part ot tbe country. Persons desiring other tmor
mstlou by mail will inclose a postage stamp and answer
will be returned as soon as the exfgencles ol business
will admit Address
WILLIAM B. WRIGHT,
1 20 No 771 B. THIRD Street. Philadelphia. Pu
COAL,
QNE TltiAL
SECURES YOGR CUSTOM.
WD1TKEY & HAMILTON,
LEHIGH,
SCHUYLKILL. , ;
AND BITUMINOUS
C O j. JLi 9 .
io. 035 Korlh 1VTOI Street,
i
Above Poplar, East Side. 4 T
JAMES O'BRIEN,"
DKALEK IS
LEHItrB AND SCnTJTLKlLL
GOAL,
BY ' lUk CARGO OR SINGLE TON.
Yard, Broad Street below Fitzwater.
Ha constantly on hand a competent supply of tha
above superior Coal, suitable lor family use, to
wiiich he calls tbe attention of hi friends and too
public aeneroliy.
OrdoM left at Ho. 206 8. Fifth street, No. 815.
Seventeenth street, or through Despatch or fort
Office, pron-ptly attended to
A Htfft lOK QUAlUir OF BLACKSMITHS
COAL. 18 5
ROBERT P. BENDER,
COAL DEALER,
8. W. CORNER BROAD AND CALL0WHILL STREETS
; miLaPIXTBIA.
Hone but tbe best WF.8T LEBItiH, all sizes, from tka
tirreuwood Colliery, on band, and for sale for CASH
ONLY. rllOSisi
Also. FNGIKE niATEB, AND rCRNACE COAL
BEYENDE STAMPS, REVENUE STAMPS
iREVENUK STAMPS.
Of all deseHntlona. '
Of all description,
vi aii uesoripuona.
Always on hand.
ITrinnivm nnin AIavS OD hand.
m.. a- uvni.n,rt t. rr ai a t.lllk E CO. 0 OFFlOSa
w. .p.,w . . , . .t . i i nima.
No 630 CHKSNUT Street.
, One door below Seventh street,
One deor below Seventh street,
"he most liberal discount allowed.
TLo leu. liLoral diseount allowed. 1)