fUE DAILY EVENING TELEGRAPH. PHILADELPHIA, WEDNESDAY, MAY 9, 1SGG. ICE COMPANIES. J K 1 C K K K II O C K E II I CIS O O II I IV A'. i. v. Ktnsnou; a. hum; Wholesale mid lletall Dealers. IMI'OltTKKH OF EASTEIiN ICR. OFFICE AND DErOTS: No. J1H anI 120 North ISHOAD Ntreet; WILLOW STIiKLT WII.Mtl', DELAWARE AVENUE. Having secured a lull supjly of the best quality ol ICE, arc prepared to lurnlsli It throughout the entire season, as usual, piomptly, at tlie lowest market rates. Hotels, Ccnfect loners, and Shipping supplied with large or smal. quantities. Particular attention given to the delivery 01 ICE to Families, Stores, Offices, etc. ICE nerved daily In West Philadelphia, Mantua, liich rnond, T loga, and all pari or the city. Yonf cider respectfully solicited. 4 14tiiwrplra JcK i iceT" Fo e j wkV ice INCORPORATED iHfil. UIOMAS E. CATlIi.li, President. JOHN GOODYEAR, Secretary. HENRY THOMAS, Superintendent. COLD SPRING ICE AfrD COAL COrPATlY Dealers in and shippers of Ico and Coal. We arc now prepared to lurnish ni:m (jtamtt Ico nrgo or small quantities, to holds, stctmboats, l cream saloons, lamlltcs, olllcca, etc., and at the lowesi maiiKP.t iiatrs. Ice served daily In all paved limits ot the cousoliciated city, West Philadelphia, Mantua, Klch mond, and Germantown. Yi 'ir custom and Influence li rispcctiully solicited You can rely on being served n itli a n riF. nrtlelo anu rnoMi'TLr. Send your order to OFFICE, No. 43,p WALNUT STREET. DEPOTS. S. W. comer TWELFTH and WILLOW Streets. North Pennsylvania Hullroad and MASTER Street. LOMBARD and T W EST Y-F J FTH Street?. FINE street Wliarf, Schuylkill, 4 7 2m4p l E MOVALI REMOVAL!! OLD DK1YEES' ICE COMPANY, removed ki:m n. w. corner sixteenth and race, to Bread Stieet, Aleve Race, East Side Orders respectlully solicited, and promptly attended to at the lowest mmket rates. lIrS, JOHNSON A DAVIS. OLD DRIVERS' ICR COMPANY. The undersigned, feeling exceeding thankttil to his many tr ends and customer for their very liberal patron age ixtended to li nil during the last seventeen years, and having sold Ills entire inteiest to MESSRS. 11-ESS. JOHNSON A DAVIS, Takes pleasure in recommending tnem to his former parons as they lire gentlemen of well known Intogiitv' and will unilouhtediv maintain the refutation ol the OLD DRIVEL'S' ICE COMPANY, and lnevervwav act so as to give entire satlstaction to all who mat kind.; fa viii them with their custom. Respcctiully. e'c, 12 3m A. BROWN. SHIRTS, FURNISHING GOODS, &o J W. SCOTT & CO., SHIRT MANUFACTURERS, AND DEALERS IN WKN'SFURNISUING GOODS- No. 814 Chesnut Street, l our doors below the "CONTINENTAL," 8 26 rp PHILADELPHIA. PATENT SIIOULDER-SEAM SHIRT MANUFACTORY AND GENTLEMEN'S FURNISHING STORE. PERFECT FITTING BHIRTB AND DRAWEES made from measurement at very short notice. All other articled of GEN TLEM Eii 'B DWSSS GOODS In full variety. WINCHESTER & CO., 824 706 CHESNUT bTKKET "ILLWAHD & WINEBREXER. 1V1I. MILLWARD, D. 8. WIN EBRENEIt, MACHINERY AND MANUFACTURERS' SUPPLIES, No. 118 MARKET Street, PHILADELPHIA, PA. AGENTS FOR TUB SALE OF Cotton and Woollen Machinery, Dealers In Manufacturers,' Supplies of cvory de scription. Oak Tanned Leather Belting, AND MACHINE CARD CLOTHING Of beet quality and manufacture. 4 25 8inrp JIA N1)ALL & f 0, PIRIUMERS AND IMPORTERS, No. 1302 CHESNUT Street. jVino Kiifilisli Toilet Soaps, IN CHEAT VARIETY. JUST RECEIVED. Also, Triple French Extracts and Perfumes. YVt have constantly on hand every variety ol PERFUMERY AND TOILET REQUISITES. Extracts, Powders Colognes, Pomades, Toilet Waters. Shaving Cieanis. Cosmctloues, 'iooth Pastel Brushes, e S2 3ra H A R N E S S. A LARGE 1.0I" OF NEW V. 8. WAGON NESS, 2, 4, and 6 liorso. Also, parts ol NESS, SADDLES, COLLARS, HALTERS, bought at the recent Government sale to At a (treat sacrifice Wholesale or Retail. ith our usual assort men t of pADDLER Y A ND SADDL Kit Y HAIil) WARE WILLIAM S. HANSELL & SONS I 1 No. Ill MARKET Streot. CAMPHOR TROCHES, . FMtUra FrSTeutlvo or vjt ' v -T- 1 , 1 1 J ft-rt. i -ii cj j-w DlnrrLooi. DvientrT, ana tuoier mutuui, - s" Bote Faotor.O.H. needles, uraipn, .t . -i maiioa ow - TOll SALE-STATE AND COUNTY RIGHT? . P ol Canewell it Co.'l Pstent Wind DniM ki1 ill I Heater for t.'oal Oil Lamps i It prevents the Chimuey i from breaking. 1 his we will warrant. Also saves on f ttilrd the oil. Ca I and see them, they cost but ten eeuU Ho. 208 RACK btreet. Philadelphia. Sample sent to am part ot 4ie United btatea on receipt oi 25 0 Jiita. Ho' HE STAMP AGENCY, NO. 804 CHE8NP1 STREET. ABOVK THIRD, WILL BR OONT1KUFJ 8 BERKTOFOKK. STAMPS of EVFRT IFRCRTPTTOfO0N8TASTLl ON UAkD. AND IN ANT AMOUNT i l FINANCIAL. JAY COOKE A CO., No 114 S. THIRD STREET, HANKERS, AND DEALERS IN GOVERNMENT SECURITIES U. S. 6s OF 1881, B-20g( OLD AND NEW, JO-40S; CERTIFICATES OF INDEBTEDNESS, 7-EO NOTES, 1st, 2d, and 3d Series. COMPOUND IX TEH ESI AO 7 AS' WANTED. INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS. Collections made; Stocks Bought and Sold o Commission. tpccial business accommodations reserved fe LADIES. rmiADKirntA, February, 1RCC. 273m D, s. secuuities" A SPECIALTY. SMITH, RANDOLPH & CO., BANKERS & BROKERS, IC S. THIRD ST. 3 NASSAU ST. PHILADELPHIA. NEW YORK. STOCKS AND GOLD BOUGHT AX D SOLI) OX COMMi'SJOX. INTEREST ALLOWED ON' DEPOSITS. 2 1 J)AVIE XJIwOTlIISllW, No. 225 DOCK STREET, UANKliRS AND BI!OK15flS, Bl'Y AND SELL UNITED STATES PONDS. 1F818, 6-20s, 10 40s. UN I I El i STATES 7 8-lOs. AI L ISSUES. CERTIFICATES OF INDEBTEDNESS, ilercantllo Taper and Loans on Co laterals ncpotiated Htoeks Houlit ar.d hold on Commission. 1 31 i A R 1' E R, D U R X E Y & C O HANKERS, STOCK AX1) E X CHANGE BUOKEHS No. 53 S. THIRD ST11F.FT, nilT. ADELrHI A. Stocks and Loans Louplit and sold on Commission L'ncunent Hank Notes, Coin, Etc., bought and sold, tLxcial attention aul to the purchase and solo ol Oil Stocks. Deposits received, and interest allowed as per agreement. 35 3m "yy ork, Mi-couch & co., Stoclc antl Exchange Urolcera, No. 36 South THIRD Street. GOVERNMENT SEcURIlIES bouRhtand sold. SIOCKS bought and sold on commission. INTEREST ALLOWED OK DEPOSirS. 4 251m TRE FIRST NATIONAL RANK HAS REMOVED: During the erection o! the new Bank building, to 1 17 4p No. H.)5 CHESNUT STREET 5-9()S. FIVE-TWENTIES. 7'308 SEVEN-THIRTIES WANTED. DE HAVEN & BROTHER l-T Ko. 40 S. THIRD STREET. GROCERIES. rrEAS KEDCCED TO $1, AT INGRAM'S X Tea Warehouse. No. 43 8. SECOND Street. "COASTED COFFEE REDUCED TO 3d CTS. J at IN ORAM'S 'J ea Warehouse. No. 43 8. SKCOND street, A(C. BEijT MILD COFFEE, AT INGRAM'S HvJ Tea Warehouse, No. 43 S. SECOND Street. tVEAS AND COFFEES AT WHOLESALE -I iirloes, at INGRAM'S Tea Warehouse, No. 43 a. SECOND Street. Try them. "IJREEN COFFEES FROM 22 Ti 28 CTP. A VJ iiound. at INGRAM'S Tea Warehoase, No. 43 8 SECOND Street Try them. 1 u gIMON COLTON & CLARKE. TO FAMILIES RESIDING, IN OK GOING TO THE COUNTRY. Those Who wish to purcnase lupnllea ot the best Quality of FINK UROl EKIEH. will And a fud and choice Btock of the best that can he imported or pro cured ironi the New York, lioston. or Philadelphia market, and can be supplied w ith ttoods lu packuge, at wholesale prices Particular attention is paid to packing In the neatest am niOft sate manner pi. -sib e. (oods delivered to any of the depots, express offices, or out in the country, tree of charge. SIMON COLTON & CLARKE, 14 Srpj 8. W. cor. BROAD and WALNUT. (J V L V E R'S NEW V A T E N T DEEP NAND-JOINT HOT-AIR FURNACE. RANOES Ol ' A I Aj sizes. ALSO, PUIEGAR'S NEW LOW TREssUKF STEAM 1J EATING APPARATUS. tOR 8ALK BY CHARLES WILLIAMS, No. 11S2 MARKET STREET, 64 PROPOSALS. 1 EPAHTMENT FOR SUPPLYING THE CITY 1.) WITH WA1ER. PROPOSALS VOIt ENGINE HOUSE Sealed Proposals will be received at tlm office of the Chief Knirineer, No. 104 South FIFTH street, until TUESDAY. May 15. at 3 o'clock P. M., for building the Engine House, Boiler House, aud Stack lor the Roxborough Water Works. Plans and speciiications may be seen at tho office Ol the Chief tngincer. No bid will be received unless it be accompanied with a certificate that a bond of live hundred dot lars has been deposited with the City Solicitor as per oidiuance ot May 25, 18t!0. 1 lie Committee reserve the right to accept or reject any or all the bids. 6 88tl HENRY P.M. B1RKINBINE, t hief Engineer of Water Department, Phlla. MONUMENTS, TOMBS, GRAVE-STONES, Eto. Just completed, a boautilul variety of ITALIAN MARBLE MONUMENTS, TOMBS, AND GRAVE-STONES Y ill be sold cheap for cash. Work sent to any part of the United Staee. HENRY S. TARR, MARBLE WORKS, 1 24ris Ho, 710 GEF1N Street, PhUadolpata. PROPOSALS. gALE OB GOVERNMENT LUMBER. Cnty f Quart rrm apter's Office, ) Dki'ot of W AftniNoroN, Wasuimitqn, D.C., May 8, 1868. 1 Seated Proposals will be received at this Offlce until MONDAY, May 21. ll, at 12 o'c'ock M for tho ptirchaso of 843 9T0 loet or (ioyernment Lumber, ol the following sizes and descriptions, ?lz. : 18 OCO feet l j inch Oak. TijO Ot'O leet 2 inch Onk l'O.d) ieet2Hnuh Oak. li'i.OdO leet 8 inch Oak. 10,(i(XI teet 3j inch Oak. 73,(dO leet 4 inch Oak. lO.OdO leet li inch Oak. Iii.ikO leet 2 iuch Hirkory. 6(10 leet 8 inch Hirknrt. 14,001) leet 4 inch Hicoiy. h'.t iK O In t lj inch Ash. 74 6-0 leet 2 inch Afh Wi.lX 0 leet 3 inch Ash. 20,1 flO leet 4 inch Ah. 0,000 tret 5 inch Ash. 3,f f:0 teet J inch Pine, 84 W 0 feet J inch Pine. 87.000 leet 1 inch Pine. 25.000 leet inch Pop ar. 33.UOO foet 1 tilth Poplar. The above is a very sut erior lot ol vll.senoiied Lumber, and con bo seen bv applwng to Brevet Colonel (. JI. loniikins, Quartermaster in clmrge nt Lincoln Depot, about one nillo oust ol the Capital. J ls wli be received tor (he purchase of ten thou sand leet ana upwards. The undersigned reserves tho right to reject all the bids should tho bu cou sitlerid ti o low. Payment (in Government fund") will be required upon Mil Ileal ion ot neccptunco ot bids, and ptior to the delivery of tho Lumber, which must bo removed wnlilu liltteu days alter the proposil is OCi'tpted. Proposal should bo signed with tho bidder's lull mime, ami give his post olllee ndilress endor-pi "Protiosnls tor the Purchase ot Lumber," and r;iricted to P. II. RUCK Fit, Brevet Malor-Gcn and Ch eT Qtiarteriiias er, 6 4 lit Detiot of Wuehin;rtoii. N A V Y D E P A R 1 M E N T. Apuil 21, 110. Sealed Proposals, endorsed "Proposals lor Erect ing a P.tiilciing lor tbe Department ol Enmuory on the Naval Acadtmy Grounus at Annupolis, Mary lntiu," wi I be received at this ollice until 12 o'clock til., on the LVitu day ol Muy next, ut which hour the bids will be opened, lor luinisliinr; all the materials and workmanship necessary in the erection and cimplctiin of a buiulmi according to plans ana si ecilica'ions to bo seen' at tho Navy Department, or at the Naval Academy, Annapolis, Mary land Fielders will be required to stat tho amount lor which they will lurirsu all materials, and complete tho building according to the plans and pociiiea tious, and :n all respects readv for occupation. 'Jnoy aro requo tcd to name tho time in winch they will encage to complete tho work. If. upon tho examination of tho plans and specifi cations, it should appear that modifications can be nuule tending to lessen the cost ot the building with out inipuinng its strength or durability, bidders are Invited to suggest sucii modifications, aud to suite the amount lor which they will complete the bu Id mg it such modificutiors are tulooted; that is, they can t id according to tho plans mid spocilicutions, ii ud also according to such modilicatiousas they may think proper to s trgest. Sucb mollifications must not involve any cnnnre in the d.mi nsious of the building or in the par ticular arrungemetit ot rooms as shown ou the plans. Each bid must be accoinpauiod by good and sulTi cici't Rtiarantors, approved bv an ollieur ol tne Gov ern men t known to this Department, that the bidder will, it his oiler be accepted, enter imo contract to pertorm the work according to his bid, and the lc partment ret rves tho n;;ht to reject any or all tne bids, as the Interest ol tho Government may re quire. THORN TON A. J ENKINS, 4 25 wm3w Chiet ot Bureau ot Navigation. PO S T P O N E M E N T. PROPOSALS FOR F:NGRAVINGS OF THE ILLUSTRATIONS ACCOMPANYING THE UK PC RT OF THE COMMISSIONER OF PATENTS FOR THE YEAR 1866. OFFICE SCPKRIJiTKIiDEST PUBLIC PRINTING, Washington, April 27, 18(56. Scolrrl PrnnrtAftk will be received at this office until THURSDAY, the 17th day or May. 18H6, at 12 o'clock, fi r furnishing one Set Of Pages ol the illus trations ol Machinery, etc.. accompttnviPg tho Report ot the Commissioner of Patonts for" the) year 1806, with the name and address ot the Patentee and the characier and date of the Patent on each illustra tion. , 1 lie drawings v. Ill De ftmished on paper to the contractor, who imt arraugo thorn into pages in numerical order, as nearly as is consistent with neatness and compactness; and the execution of the work must bo lully equal to that fur nished for the published report lor 1802, which has been adopted as the standard for the present voiume. .The plates aie to be delivered at this ollice fieo ot cost ior transportation, and subject to the ap- ?roval or rejection ot the Superintendent of the nblic Printing. Bond and approved security will be required for the faithful performance oi the con tract. The work will comprise about live thou-and Illus trations, making over seven hundred pages, measur ing 4', bv 8 inches. Bidders are required to propose for the work by (he illustration, with the understand ing that, w hen more than one figure is required to illustrate an invention or design (us is sometimes the case), the whole number of figures will be estimated and paid for as a single illustration. Awards will be made "to tbe lowest and be-t bidder lor tne interest ot the Government, due reuard being paid to the execution ot the work," under the direction ol the Joint Committee on Printing. Any further information tlmt may be required will be furnished upon application at this otlice, or to the Commissioner of Patents. Proposals will be addressed to "The Joint Com mittee on Printing." Washington, D. C, care of the undersigned, and endorsed ou the envelope "l'ropo sa'f tor l atent Ofhco Report." The advertisement lor proposals dated the 23d ot April. 1800, is withdrawn 4 30 mwftmyTJ JOHN D. DEFREES. superintendent ol the Public Printiug. (HIEE QUARTERMASTER'S OFFICE j DF.rj.HT.MKNT F VlROIMA, ) Richmond, Va., .May 2, 1800. ) Sealed Proposals will be received at this otlice until the 15tU icst., at 12 o'clock .VL, lor furnishing the United States Government with the following supplies, viz : Class 1. I'i00 cords merchantable hard wood. ( lass 2. 20 000 bushels Outs, in sacks. 400 tons piimc linioihv Hay, I a led. Class 8. 60 Ions clean Rye or Wheat straw, bu'ed. Clas4. Stationery, in such quantities as maybe required, including Letter, Foolscap, Fo 10 Post, Nole, Blotting, and Envelope Paper, Envelopes (various sizes), Memorandum 2. 4, and 0 qwe Blank Books, Ink (Arno d's Fluid , and Ink Powder, Wafers, Sealing Wax, Quills. Steel Pens, Lead Pen oils, Ollice lai e, Erusers, and Pujier Folders all to be oi good quality. Proposals ill tc mado tor each cla"s separately, and must de.ipnafo tbe article in each class proposed to be lurmshcd. 1 he wood, hav, and ilraw will be subject to inspec tion on delivery. Samples of the Oats and the articles ou Class 4 must accompany the proposals All supplies to be de.ivercd to the Unl'ed Stales Quartermasters at Richmond and Foitress Monroe as tl.ey mav be required, free 01 expense to tho Gov ernment, to be paid ior on delivery, or as soou there alter as luiids may be received. IheCuited Statis reserves the right to refect auy or all proposals w hich may be deemed incompatible with the interests ol the Government. WILLIAM L JAMES, Brevet Brip.-Gen. and Chiet Quartermaster, 6 6 8t Department ot Virginia Tl KITED STATES MILITARY RAILROADS, J OKUCK OF ABUPTANT QUARTKItN ABTKIl, ) No. 250 G Street, WAPUII.GTOJ, D. C, April 28, I806. ) Sealed Proposa s will bo reeoivod at this ollice, until 12 o'clock M., MONDAY, May 21, lor tho pur cbase.irom the United Mutes, of all tho IRON WORK tor Nineteen Siaus of "Howe's Improved Truss Bridges," consisting ot the Rods, Bolts, Plates, aud Dowels, suttublo tor the diflerenl spans, the latter varying in length from eighty to one hundred and forty -one feet. The lion is now stored at the Works ot tho'Cleve land Rolling Mill Company, Cleveland, Ohio, and will be sold by the pcund. A detailed bill or the Iron, and the length of the spans, may be obtained on application at this ollice. Terms Cash, In Government iunds. The U lined Mates reserve tho right to reject all bids, il not deemed advantageous. proposals should be endorsed "Proposals lor the 1 uiohaet) Vi Bridge Iron." F J. CKILLY. Brevet Major and A. Q. M., 430-18t U.S. Army, PROPOSALS. 1 OVEKMM FNT SALE OF THE MILITARY T RAILROAD AT BRAZOS SANTIAGO, 1EXA8. QnATKBMATE-GKSKRAL'8 OFFtCR, I WASH1NOTOK D. C, April l'J, 180(1 ( The attention 01 capitalists seeking a profitable investment is invited to this sale. healed Proposals will be received at the office of the Quartermaster General (Division of River and Rail Transportation), at WASHINGTON, D. ., until the first day ot June next, at 12 o'clock M, for tbe purchase of all thu right, tit e, and interest ot tho Lnited State in and to the United State Military Baliroad liona Brazos Santiago to White's Banclie, lexai. i be sale will Includs tb entire track and sid ings, buildings, water stations, turn-tables, bridges, eto.. the rainond ma.erials and stippl es pertaining to the read, topeil or with tr.e tol.ing stock, cars, mnclitticry, and other equipment. Hip sale will not Include the tit'o to the land, which noes not heiomr to the United States. 1 his roud is about ten nine-111 length, and extends fiom Brazos Santmpo to White's Ranehe, on the If iu Gram c from this point connection is made by steamer willi Brow nsville and Miitamoras. This route is the shortest and best lor l!ie immense iratl.c between the dull of Mexico and the interior ol ."southern Texas and Northern Mexico, and tbe communication bv rail alone can readily bo ex tended to Brownsville 1 le mad already completed saves thirty miles of dll i tilt and tortuous iaigation. Boats on the river now charge, 11 ts stated, lor freight to Browns vi le, as high s -5 per barrel, and lor passengers 915 each. 1 lie road is fivc-ieet gunge, good ties,!' rail, and full-spikrd. J) ore pnrtictt'ar description of tho property can be obtained ut tins ollice, or at that of the Chief Qunrti 1 master Mintuiy Division ot the Gulf, at New Oi leans A condition of (he snl" will be that transportation shall be liiii'islied ior nil Govoinnieut troops and supplies, w her.ivcr required, nt the rates paid by Government at the time to the New 1 ork Central iini load. The tonus ol payment accepted will be those coiisKlcicd the 11 ost larorab.o to the Govern ment, leu per cent rn;li, In Government funds, to bo I phi 011 ai reptuncc el propnsul. '1 he Govtiniuent reserves th" right t reject any cr till inept i-h is. 1'ioposa.s should Lc endorsed, "Proposals for pur chase ol Brazos Saiinaeo miu Rio Gninoe Ruilroun,' and aildies.-ed lo the Diyimoii of River aud Rail 1 innspoitation, Quartermaster General's Otlico, V nshii clou, I). C. By oidir ol the QunrtornT.strr General. ALIAAKDKR BLISS, Brevet Ctlenel and A. Q M , in charge of Fourth Division Q. M. G.O 4 23tM81 D'F.PAR rMKNF FOR SUFI LYlMjTTllE CITY Willi WATER. PROPOSALS FOR COAL Sealed Proposals will be received at the office ot tiie Clnet Engineer, No. 104 South FIFTH Street, until 1 1'EsDAY, May 15, at 3 o'clock P. M., for Anthracito Coal, lump, broken, or steamboat, as fol lows: bay 2200 tons delivered by railroad on tlio shute at the Schuylkill works. 2000 tons delivered by boat u-on tho wharf at the De aware works. 8;0 tons delivered by carts on the shuto at tho 1 v enty-lourth Ward works. Bidders will stato the col.iery from which the coal 'stole delivered, and the kind ol coal bid lor, and the price per ton of 21240 lbs. Tl.e coal will bo weighed at tho point of dilivery, and all bono, slate, aud dirt njected. No bids will be received unless it be accompanied with a certifi cate that a bond ot five hundred dollars has been deposited with the City fc-oliciior, as por ordinance oi M av 26. 1860 . The Committee reserve the right to acci.pt or reject any or all tho bids. 6 8 3t 1 H EN RY 1. M. B1RK I N BI X K, Chief Engineer Water Department, Philadelphia. OEALED PROPOSALS FOR THE ERECTION k ot Five Hundred Feet ot River Wail -at Fair mount Park will be received in accordance with plan and sprc'ficatious mado by J. V. Sidney, Archi tect, in the ollice of the Commissioner ot City Pro perty. The Propofals should be directed to tho under sitned, and be endorsed "PROPOSALS FOR RIVER WALL." Seventy per cent, will be paid monthly as tho work is done; the balance when the wholo is completed and nccepted. The Proposa's will be opened in tho presence of bidders by the Committee on City Pioporty, at their nicotinic on TUESDAY, May 22. 1800, at Z' o'clock P. M. CHARLES DIXEY, 5 Owfinfit Con missioner of City Property. MEDICAL. y O X 1'OPULI. WEIGHT'S TAR SY11UP PRINCIPAL DEPOT. No. 771 South THIRD Stieet Price, $1-00 per Bottle; $.V00 for half-a-dozen. The undersigned citizens take pleasure in cheerfully rccommeiiiiii.g the use of Wright's Tar Syrup lor coughs, colds, consumption, whooping-cough, spotted lever, liver compialiit, puius in the breast, bronchi lis. inflammation, and restriction 01 air vessels in the luuirs etc. 'J he remniy thonld bo in every laniily 1 Charles C. Wi son. Forney Press ottlce. Charus H. I.ralteu, Suiiday Mercury otlice. lames Nolen. tt.quiier ollice William F. Corbit. Associated Press. Williuui 11. Carpenter, Fire Alarm and Police Tele graph, t lull and I hernial streets. A Randolph. Front and I ombard streets. James V. feirine No. 1129 Charles aireet. 11. a . 1'iivls No. 123 Hasktil street. .lnhn N ooiisliie No 131)1 Franklin street. Robert Ihompson No. KMj Walter street. It. Ci. Aliircu, No. Via Fianklin street J tieblotl No 731 8. econd street. John Seymour. No. S13 b. trout street. . VY. lioward. No. 1 Dock street 11. . Lart'eit No. ail s. .second street. 1.. Rates No. (KS Arch street AHert Martin. No. 417 S. Second streit M ary Caldwell. No V61 Sansom street. W 'i hoiras. No. WIN. Fourth street 'i. JI. t aithv. No. ll!) E'irctu'a alley. (lenree 1 son. No '236 Race street. w . F Riooks, No. 69 North s-econd street. M J llassett. No. 119 Canal street. S. seymour Rose liustleiou. Char es Rogers, No. S21 South street. L. 'i . We iIiik en, second and yiiurrv streets I . F. 'lliemas. No. 136 South Mxtn strict Wi iii.m Lanis, No. M ft south f runt street S. S. Snniord, Opera Manager, tin .Mini mien rear of No. 134 North Second street M rs. s. R. Cfaoate, Newark. De.. ilr IVi.l om It. YTr qhi. 811:: We take pleasure In recommending yourTAR SYLlPtol whch we have already srht consulerao e ounntitiesi as a most excellent and erln acious remedy 101 tLe eon plaints set lorth In your printed bill already suliii Itieil to the put lie. As a i ratllving act to sintering h iiii.niiitv we will clieerlti'lv recomnii-nd our prepura t.dD to u I tfl letid with diseases w hich It is designed to cine. Yours, etc., D1I.KS & SON, Druggists, N. E. corner Pine aud sixth streets. Kit sa e 1 lso at Jl'UNsON. HOLLPWAY COWDEN'S, feUi'IT A- t O.V. A nd all principal Drui giau and Dealers. The sutscriber would hog leave mr-her to sa.vthat It is 1 repawn to t.l ordeis aLd lorward tbe Syrup to an) .1 rt ol the ci un r.v. Pi rsous de. ring other inior uur. li n 1 y u ai! will inclose a postage siamp and answers wi 1 l ereiurni d as soou as the exigencies ol business wia at.nilt Address WILLIAM II. WRIOHT, 3 20 7711 BHD Sin eiLl bi idelphla. Pa. I iU. LfcbSEY'S VEGKIAliLk PILLS CURE I ' I'vspepsia. Dlarrhaa Hlieuniatihiu, sick llead a'iie. 1 mi all oeranciiients of the l iver Itey puritv ibe bloud and uake the skin sett and ralr. For sale by Dr. I.FsSlY No 333 N. NINTH Mreet, Philadelphia, and bj liriivglst8Benerall , ( JUT.ti,, N. J , Suptemlier'i 1H5 Or. Lessey Dear Sir: i t tivts me ureal pleasure to add mv tesiimouy lu Uvor ot your "Vegetable Liver Puis" I had been tliictid with deranged onuitlon of the Liver for ton years, aud. during that time, sutler d intensely trom acrid inscl.uiges 'ruin stomach aud bowels, seriously piostratlng my physical and mental energies lor weeks at a time, so much so that mv lite was despalied of. But, th oiiih a kind Prevalence, I was Introduced to Mu. and by the u" 01 vour Pills I have been wonder fully 11 stored, not having had ail attack o mv old coru P all t or lost a single saboath service. 'I her act lik-a charm Bad it not been tor them, I have no doubt I should have been laid ani'le trom the mlni'try. I must aad a lew lines in lavor of vour 'Life Pre server, or Vtgetahle Liniment. I have used it lor t.ryslpelas Scalds and Hums nd Intlamtuatlons t it produces remarkable results: I was cured 01 a verv bad sore by Its use Many ol my neighbors are using It, and it gives universal satlsiactlon. it should be In every house. Yours, . RFV. J. H. 8TOCKTOV, 4 2f mwfJro THIRD Street, lamden J. T"EVENUE STAMPS, REVENUE STAMPS 1 RKVENV STAMPS, ' Of all descriptions. Of all descriptions, Always on hand, AT FLORFNCB PF.WINO MACHINH COs'oFFH'll AT F1.0IIENCE 6EW1NO MAC1U NE OO.'S OFFICII No. 6:10 CHESts FT Street, av"l-a No. 6J0 CHFSNUT Street. One door below Seventh street One eoor below Seventh street. 1 he moat liberal discount allowed. Die most liberal discoeut ailowsU. INSURANCE COMPAMti DELAWARE MUTUAL .-AI 1 11 1NKT.ANC Ct,rAN v, lNCOrrORATFD I,Y IDE LI ClNLAl PRE I'ICNRsYI.VANIA. IhW OFFICE 8 F. CORNFl: 1 III I.I AND WALM' SIKKFIC. PBII A DtLPIIIA. MAKINF. 1NM KANCF ON VF8RLM.) CA Ron J To all parts of tbe w FRKIC.HT S INLAND INSt RANCFS On Goods by Blvi-r Canal. Lat e, nnd Land Carriage all pans ot tl 0 C"li n , PTRK INSUIIANCTS On Ivtcrrhonrilsp simcm lv. On fetoris, Dwe.llng Houses, etc. ASSETS OF TDK COMPANY November I, lst. ttm nno Pnlted Slates t per cent. loan. '71....'n,no'0. TifWO " 'h.... Us Ii.oik' m w, ,7 8-10 per cent, loan Treasury Notes , 104 jTjor 100 OCO State ol l cnnsylvanla i Ive Per tent. Loan ui rajs- M,fKOState ol Pennsylvania six Ter Cent. Loan vi2M. 120 0(0 City of PMladelphla six Per Ceut. l oan iii 010 iui 20.0(0 Pennsylvania Railroad First Alort- gase Six l'er(i n' Ilonds ju ooii-ou 2S,(0n Pennsylvania ItatlrFiid s-eeund Mort- gage Six Per Cent Ronds 23 750 OP 20 TO v cidteni rentisvlvnnm Raliroad Mort guge Six Per Cent, p.nnds J:l.7N) flo 1.1.000 siK- Shana Stock .eniiantown (is, Cimnanv. principal sod Interest giinraiileed by the Cltv 01 Phila delphia 13 A37 s 7.1A0 14.1 Shares Stock Pennsv.vai la Hall- ' , , rond t.omnanv 8..M0D S.flCO Rfl Shores Stock North Pennsylvania m nrn """road Company J.l'0 0ii 40.Df.fl Deposit with I nlted States Covcrn- , .n','D, stihlect to ten nays' ca 1 40,00on I0,( fO State ol Tennessee Hve For Cent, l-n-eot I'OBn-v 18 9110 00 t.O iW Leans on Bonds and M ortgane. that liens on City l'ropertv 170,7001 0 6 1 . 3,CW Par. Market value IdM.wnoo V.o!LI'"""'-V,- DK.'OilfK) Jinis reteiviible lor 'n liranees, made. U1.013 3" Palaneesdueat Agrncles.- Pn-mlntns on M .rine Polleiia Accrued Inte rest, and otliii dt-bis due the Com- I""'5'-", 40.MP44 Scrip and Sioek of sundry Insurance and other Companies 4 LIS. F.stl mated value , 2 010 0 Crsh In Banks ...V.M,r t ash In Draw er 678-48 A6,63,V87 $l.2.)3.atii-is Tliomai: C n LlKKCTORS. John l'. Davis. Filmtind A. Sonrter, ll.eoplii uspauldiiiK, John R. Penrose, lame. Traqusir, Henry ('. I .alleit, Jr., .tumis C. Hand Vaillnm C. Ludwlg, Joseph II. Seal, Oeorge C. I.clper. Hush Craig. Robert l iirron. Samuel E. SlokeS, J I. Fenlstan, I'i'nrv Sloan, Wiliiani u. lionltop, dward Darlintoa, D. Jonei 11 rooks F dward Latourcado, Jacob P. Jones. J. ines It. McFarland, Joshua P. Evre, Spencer Mcllvaln, J. B. Somple, Pittsburg, H Kereer. P'ttKbura, John D Taylor. T,','.'- K C.'lIAKD, Prnslcent, TlnHHv Tt, ' J's in, ice ricsiueiu. 11UKHT I. TLBruN, Secretary. 12 13 JkOHTII AilKIUCAX TIIAXSIT INSURANCE COMPANY, No. I S3 South FOURTH Street PHILADELPHIA. Annual Policies issued against General Accidents all descriptions at exceedingly low rates. Insurance effected tor one year. In any sum trom $10 to 810 000, at a premium of only one-half per cent, securing tho lull amount Insured In case of death, and a compensation each week equal to tho wholo pre uilum paid. Short time Tickets for I, 2, 3 5, 7, or 10 days, or 1, 3, or 6 months, at 10 cents a dav, Insuring In the sum or I3Q0O, or giving $16 per week it disabled, to be had at the General Ofl'.ce, No. 133 S. FOURTH Street, Philadel phia, or at the various Railtoad Ticket offices. Be sure to purchase the tickets of tho Sorth American Transit Insurance Company. For circulars and further information apply at the General Oiticc, or of any of tho authorized A gouts of the Company. LEWIS L. Hour T, President. JAMES M. ON RAD, Ireasurer. HENRY U. BROWN, Secreiarv JOHN C. BCLLITr. Solicitor 1 IRECTORS. L. L. Honpt, late of Pennsylvania Railroad Company. M. Baird. of M. Baldwin & ( o.'s. 1 ' Samuel C. Palmer, ( ashler ot Commercial Bank Richard Wood. No. 3l Market street James M. Conrad, No. 62.1 Ma, ket street J. E. Klngsley, Continental llotol . H. O. Leisenrlng, Nob. 237 ard .'.'19 Dock street. Samuel Work ot Work, Met 'ouch A Co. George Martin. No. 322 Che.-uut street. 11 35 JL82 0 ch artku pehpettjal FRANKLIN FIRE INSURANCE COMPAN? OF PlIII.ADIl'HIA. As-ft-etss on Januarv 1, 1800, Capital......... 40nO0U0(l Aeciuec Surplus 944 w Premiums .'.V.'l,lb2,W8 81 LSSF.TTLED CLAIMS, 11.407 53. INCOME FOR 1868 310 00O. LOSSES PAID SINCE 1S1 OVEIi 85,000,000. I'erpetual and Tern porary Policies on Liberal 'terms. . . , ., DiREC'lORS. V"?,0.." Bnncker, I dward C. Dale. l obias V aner, George Fales, Samuel (iram. . Allred Filler, i .eoree W . Richards, , Francis W. Lewis, M. D. UuacLi a, ! Peter McCall. ITHA1(LES N. BVNCKKK. President i.s. w mJVA".!' DALE. Vice-President. JAS. W. Mi'ALLLMLK, Secnlary protein. i 8 tl23 TV II i: P R o V 1 D E N T A LltE AAD Til 1ST COAll'AXY, OF PHILADELPHIA. Incorporated by the state of Pennsylvania Third JionthJ 22d. 1S65. INSCRES LIVES, ALLOWS IN Tl.hF.8T ON DEPOSITS, und GRANTS ANNUI TIES. CAPITAL. I30,. PIPtCj uiis. Samuel R. Shipley, , Rlchaid Cadburv. Jeremiah ilucker, lienrv Haines ' Joshua 11. Morns, 1 . tt'w,r brown. Richard Wood, I W i liam C. Lounslreth, . Charles y 1 t.ftln. Sa.M Ch L R. SHIPLEY, President, liowt AKO Pahky. Actuary 7 ist VtI'iLJi' 111 'l'l!TU XT11E&T. J LADHI.PHIA. iM.S7'K.Av,E.D IH'I-CPAR.ER PtRPI TUAL. No. 224 W ALNL 1' Street, O.positc the Exchange. In addition to -MARINE and IN LA D 1NSI HAN'CE this Company Insures lYora loss or tliimate by KIKE, on liberal leruis on buildings, men bamiise, innilture, etc. miiin u in-nuiu, anu pern.auentiy on uuuuings. bv deposit 01 premium the Company has been In ac lve operation for more than SIXTY YEARS, during which a l losses have bee 1 piompuy adjuktod and paid. muurTi.DA. lonn Lt iioage, M. B. .Mahoney, John T. Lewis, William S. (,rant Robert W. Learning, D. Clark Wharton, Lawrence Lewis, Jr., David Lewis, Jien.nln Etting, 1 liuiuiii H. Powers. A. H. Mellenry. Kit 111 ond castlllon, I nil la I ' V..vu eauiuui n ncox john r. wni uiM-ii i1:.:,,.., Sampei. Wucox. Secretary. ?IRE INSURANCE F.XCLl'SIVELY.-TIIE T PENNSYLVANIA FIRE INSURANCE COM PAN 1 Incorporated 1I12A-Cbarier Perpetual No. i0 WALNUT Street, opposite Independence equare. This Company, lavorably known to the cominnnitr for over lorty years, continue to Insure agalnstlossor damage by fire on Public or Private Buildings, either permanently or lor a limited time. Also on Fiimiiure, mocks of Goods and Merchandise geoeialiy, on liberal terms Their Capital, together with a large Surplus Fund. Is invested In the most careful manner, which enables thein to otter to the Insured an undoubted security in tbe case of loss. DIRECTOItS Daniel Smith Jr.. John Devereux. Alexander Benson, Isaac lla.lehurst, Thomas Smith, tlunrV l .wL I ho mas Robins. J OlUlughaui Fell, 110, T W- " " " 14MUA V ( Daniel Haddock. Jr. luh.-lh l. MUlTlf. Jn Pvnatilaii WiLLtAM O, CBOWki.k.hecretarr INSURANCE COtVJPANIES (jUSAJU) F111E AM) MAK1NH INSUEANCE COMPANY. OFFICE, No. 41,1 WALK PT STREET, rniLA DC t.PIll A CAPITAL PAID IN, IN CASH, 2fl0,l0A. ' 1 This cm rary ccntinues to write on 'ire Itoit cnif Its capital, with a Riod surplus, is sa ely Invested. TOl Losses hy Creliave bem rromptly paid, and mare Uita 8500,000 Disbursed on this f rcount w Mn the past ffw yeaM. For the present the effee of this company will remain at No. 415 WALNUT BTHF.ET, Hut within a few months wl.l re more to its OWH HC1LDINO N. E. COR MR SEVENTH AND CH ESN TT STRKETS. Thru as now, we shall be bsppy t0 Insure our patrons a . such rates as are consistent with safety. milF.t'Tnun N N. I . A VV If K V f ' V TI.Os. VA( kH.UK, CHARLES I. IH PONT. Ill NHY P. KENNEY. JOSEPH KI.AI'I', M. JOHN SIT PLr F. Jlii.N W CL(,IIORN, Si 1 I .A H VI i:kis .In . TI1CMAS CRAVEN President. ti's?.,!',,,7,?1 V- ,'r"'"""i Treasurer JAMES B. ALVoRD, Secretary. llvi "1 IRE I N 8 r K A N C E. -K. 1 nr. iio.'i r. i.ti ny.i r. eojlrAMT OF I'll II ADI LPHIA. No ISO S. FOUR 111 Street. Chatter Peipetual. Aulhorl.ed Capital, aiOO OH) Paid-up Capital, Hi O.Ihiii Insn res against loss or damage bv FlRFnn bnlldlng eltl'cr pirinanently or for a Ll .Mil Ell perlou. Also, oi SI I l; II A NDISE generally aud Household Furniture, city or country. PlllF.CTOISS. James Brown. 'I liomas KlTihcr, Jr , Charles A . Duv, W I l inn D. Lewis. Wil linn H. Kui oek, WI Ham N. Needles, i.einiiei 1 omn, J Hilllsirn Jones, John Woodside, William c. Lotigstroth, .1. . liiitehlnsoii. Jolin D. lay lor, JAMES BROWN. President ( HAS. A. DUY,Vicc-PresMe"t TnOM as Nfii.hon, Secretary. 3 3il WATCHES AND JEWELRY. S. AMOXD DEAI.I-U & VrATfllESl, JEWCl.lt V A SI! . WATCHE3 and JEWiILlll hestnut SUTrii1 Owing to the decllre ot Cold, has made a great d uctlon In price of his lare and we'l assorted stock Dinmonds, Watches, Jewelry, Silverware, Etc. The public are respectfully Invited to call and exam in a cur stock before purchasing elsewhere. - ry0 OUR rATRONS AND THE PUBLIC. We are oflering ourstock of watches, JEWELRY, AND SILVERWARE, AT A DISCOUNT, Fully equivalent to the heavy decline In Gold. CLARK & DIDDLE, No. 712 CHESNUT 8troC 6 '22 jlrp K I C II JEWELRY JOHN BRENNAN, DEALER IN DIAMONDS, FINE WATCIIES, JEWELRY! Etc. Etc. Etc. 9 20 t?o. 18 8. EIGHTH S1KEET, PhiladJU UENBY UARPEIl, No. fi20 AJICH STREET Manufacturer aud Dealer in WateheV fine Jewelrv. '" Silver-Plated VVare,' " AMD 8 315 Solid Silver-ware. COLD1ERS' PHILADELPHIA CITY (MES This Company has been lormed for th supplying the Publio with reliable, trustworthy meal ready to execute any orders that may be given to them Every Messenger cmnloved bv th r,imn.n' 1. oulred to give iruehold security to the amouut of flrtr dollars, and the Company wl.I be responsible lor that amount Intrusted to their Messengers. """'"'"" The Messengers can alio be engaged for a certain time, to c can offices move lurnlture, watch Merchan dise, Store. Ships and Buildings, day or night aio The Company la responsible for the faltbiui execution ol any order given to a Messenger, also .or thesais delivery of Messages. Packages, or Baggage mtiuatatl to them. Especial care has been taken to engage none but men ot gooo character and with good references, and the Company teol confident that their men may bet relied upon with satotv. 1 The Alessengers weararodcap with tbe number br which each Messenger may be identllled, and a Badg with the Inscription " 0 "(SOLDIERS' IulLA55,AH4I,,CITy MESSENGER Each Messenver Is turnlshed with a prtntel Table Ot Chartes anil Tickets In place of written receipts, the Table sbowirg tne amount the Messenger Is allowed to ehsrge and 1 he Ticket the payment received tor anr particular errand or for a certain time. Every complaint against a Messenger must be proven by a'i lcket, and the Public are therefore earnestly re iiues edto insist upon the delivery of a ticket whenever a Messenger is employed, thereby guarding themselve and the Company against fraud. The advantages in tended to be procured to the Public by this newlus'ltu ion are DESPATCH and SAFETY lu the delivery of Messages or small Packages, and facility In procuring the assistance ot any number 01 men for any purpose. Tbe Messenger Corps being lormed by RET URN silk SOLDIERS, the Public will certainly assist these met in their endeavors to earn their livelihood by honest labor at tbe same tune promoting the comfort, and ex tending the means 01 communication In this large city. Similar institutions have been In successml operation lor years in all the larger icities of Europe, In New York; and Boston, and tne Company teel satisfied that tbelr i tior;s to Introduce in this city an institution beneficial both to the working TlasM a and the public generally w ill be appreciated and rewarded by a liberal patronage. TAHI.K H9 eilABOEfl. I. single Errands with a 11. Work for a certain 20 cent Hli so package. 1 time. Hillocks ,. Stents H Hour......... 10 Kloeas 10 ' 1 . Hour Ift Block IS " H Hour 20 Blocks .20 " 2 Hours 65 - Each additional nonraveentamore. Half day from 7 A. M. to 12 noon, or iroiu 1 f . M to 6P.M 1'2 Oneitay 2J2A N. B When more than two men are wnted order should be lett at the office ol, tb Companion the pn- -vious evening. . w p TY.VK, Agent. 424 ldtrp Otlice, No. 423 WALNUT Utree MAKRIAf'E GUIDE BY DR. WILLIAM YOUNG. MARKIAOE (HIDE by DR. WM. YoUNO. M AHItlAi.E GUlDl, by DR. WM. YOUNU. It A HHIAHE CCIIfJ. by DR. WM. YOUNO. MARKIAOE Gr'DE, by DR. WM. YOUSU. MAHKIAtiE CifTDfc, by DR. WM. YOUNO. MARHIAGE ( ('IDE. by DR. WM. YOUNO. M AKKIAHE dUIDK, by DR. WM- YOCNO. MAURI AGF GUIDE, by DR. WM. YOUNU 1 . MAKRIAG GFl DE. by DK. WM. YOUNU. MARRIAGE GUIDE "There are more things "rlx Ileaveu and mrth, Uoratlo, than aro dreamt of til OUT philosophy." . ... Let no vnng man enter the obligations or married life without n ailing every page of IR YOUNG 8 MAR RIAGE ciUIDEt or. Eveiy Ona III Own Doctor. Ii dmcloiwa lauU that every one should be acquainted with. 1 1 contains one hundred engraving, explaining the aua toiss ot the bumau systetu. both male and female, wilAj useiul Iniormatlon that every one should know. Price, 60 cents. Sold at DR. W ILLI AM YOirSO'g OFFICE, I 17 t No. 416 M'KUCE Street, above Fourth " mi,Nr,i,K,, uacaagea, oaggage, to any part 01 the city ; to act as gnldos to strangers, in short, to Isa at tbe disposition of tbe Fuollo In any emorgencr. where the servicea ot a trustworthy man may be re
Significant historical Pennsylvania newspapers