CITY INTELLIGENCE.
I For Additional Lccai items see Fijlh Page.
A False Pretender. At the Central
nimion jt8iercift.v, a younir man ot aeutccl ao-
penrauco, was cburged with obtaining eooils
arriBtcd at the KeitRiiieton Demit. n hn wn
about to leave for New York. It was testified
idri ne nua raned at the store of Jlpssrs. liock
bill iV Wilson, ami ordered Roods to the amount
of 13000. representing himrelj to be irora Ilunts-
vinty Aiuumun. hp puiu no intended to pay
caf,h for the clothing, a-, bo bad nold a planta
tion near Vlcksuuicr q.iito recently. Upon
- ' r- j " ' ' ' w y y i illicit-11 innv a Ptl I L
ot boj;8 clothes with biiu, lor a son. which was
flrifm Ifn n-na ..nl, ,,... j -
for the goods, which he did not do.
There was also testimony to chow that lie
celled at the ftore of l)e Coursey, Hryan & Co.,
"dtiiu uozen nam 01 une woollen drawer
and a dozen woollen Bhiit.-, and took two pairs
ol drawers and two shirts out. of tiie bundle.
As at the first-named store, hp wa to cull oii
the following day and pay tor them, but he did
net. Hetuerc represented hiniBelt' to be Irom
Himtbv ille, Ala.
Similar representations were made at thp
rlothinr store of G. V. Urd .t Co., where he
ordered Irom nine to eleven thousand dollars'
worth of poods; also at the store of K. K. Tasr
pert& Co., dealen in hosiery, where ootls were
ordered, and at which a handsome knit snawl
was obtained. All of t he article! In trot from
storekeepers where found in his possesion wh"n
lie was arrested. Ilia num. is paid to be J. E.
Walker, but be represented himself to be E. A.
Bruist, of the firm ol Prumi. .k Co. lie was coin
lxitltd in delault of bail lor trial.
Who Kindled tk Fihk? J. LWitcap,
proprietor of a shoe shop at Front and (ienrjro
streets, bad a partial hem inir at the Central Sta
tion jpsterday, in conn?ctiou with the tire at
his shop, whiela was about i o'clock yesterday
morning.
Fire Marshal Blackburn testified that the de
fendant occupies tho houe as a dweilme ami a
shop; that he has a fair stock; and that tho
stock, fixtures, aud household pood! are Insured
In the Koynl lor $3100; that immediately after
the alarm ol lire was piven, defendant, his
brother-in-law, and a child were lound dressed,
the other members ol the family bciusr out of
the city; that the lire was confined to some
shelving in tho store; and that the stock was
dainaped by water to the extent ol about GO or
76 per cent, of its value.
The explanation the accused pavo of the fire
was that it had been dono bv an enemy of his
from the outside, and pointed to a hole In the
shutter-box as the place tbrouph which the tiro
had been pushed. A bunp-reuuier was in the
box, and aclendant said that the hole had been
made with it. The Fire Marshal pave it as his
jndement that the hole had been made from the
inside, and he askpd for time to produce au ex-
Eert to show it. The handle of the bung-reamer
ad been temporarily titled to it, and' the wit
ness said that similar pieces of wood were in
the cellar ot the house. The Fire Marshal
further testiGed that all tho personal property
of defendant not insured was on his person
when the fire broke out. Die case went over
for a lurthet hearing on Monday cext.
A Watch Lifteh. Morris Harris was
arrested on the charge of pocket-picking on one
ot the Walnut and Chesuut streets cars. Uoorge
Thomas, ot (iermantown, testified that he wasa
passenger on one of the Walnut street cars, and
saw the defendant with one ol his arms across
his breast, aud the other hand raised with money
in it. Witness missed his watcd, and pave tho
alarm, whereupon the accused ran, and was
overtaken at Eighth street. As witness was
walking down Walnut street alter the prisoner,
the watch was slipped into his coat pocket.
Hiram W. Porter, of Connecticut, testified
thft he was on the same car, aud that his
watch was stolen at about JFii'tU and Walnut
streets. There was a crowd about him at
the time, and he believed the defendant,
Hams, was one ot them, but he would not swear
to it.
Reserve officer Crout testified that in April
last be arrested defendant in Robinson's
picture store during an auction sale of
pictures, on the allegation that he had
picked a pocket. At that time Harris pave bail
for a further hearing, but did not make his
appearance at the time tixed, and sickness was
given &b & reason for it. He was at large
up to yesterday.
Alderman Beitler committed him for ninety
days, under the professional thieves' law, anil
held him to answer the theft of a watch.
Fitting Oct a Boarding-House. John
and Susan Williams hid a hearing on the charge
of larceny. Arthur Thatcher, of the firm of
Recder & Thatcher, testified that tho defendants
came into the store on Fourth street, and repre
sented that the female was a boarding-house
keeper and wanted to buy some knives. Borne
dessert knives were shown them, and while
they were examining them the woman leaned
over the counter in u way to conceal the man.
This excited the suspicion ot Mr. Thatcher, and
he looked more closely and discovered the man
slipping a package of fine cutlery in his pocket.
This was followed by an intimation that the
party had come to steal, whereat the man be
came indignant and broke away from Mr.
Thatcher when he proposed to search him. and
ran from tlio store; the cry "Stop thief!" was
raised and the fellow was pursued.
John S. Parker testified that he heard the cry
and saw the pursuit, aud saw defendant go to
the sewer, and was in the act of thro wing some
thing in it, when witness caught hold of his arm.
The package he had in his hand was dropped
into the sewer. Defendants were committed tor
trial by Alderman Beitler. The stolen package
was worth about thirty dollars.
Assessments in the First District.
The assescments in the First District for the
rnouib of July amount to the following sums.
according to the report of the Revenue Assessor,
Mr. Frazier:-
Tax on manufacturers' productions 8315.903 30
lax on bondod goods, such as whisky,
cigars, and tobacco, and on duplicates. 137 221 "6
45d 125 11
100,'JUl 67
Total for July, I860.
Increase over July, 1SC5 8233 218 44
The amount asscsed ou the manufacturers
in the District duiing tue jwir 1S03 wus as fol
lows: January $137 C58 80 July sic!) 900'67
Feoruury 108 060 64 August !45 (i'if
Mutch V. 3 6u'J 02 .So; trnnbur. .. 201,630 20
A.ril 210,107 01'Octiiber 2S3,!.",0 02
Jiuy 250 7:,8 73iN'ovonibji-. . . 2.50US178
June 208,635 5 7, December. ... 237.700 80
Tota
...62. 657,601-89
The Boiler Explosion. Coroner Tay
loi has held au inquest on the body ol Lemuel
ClPiidenning, engineer of the tng-bout Tempest,'
who died from the eilects ot scalding caused by
the cxplolon of the bo.ler. It was sIhau that
the boiler had been iuspecc 1 about liftppn days
before tho oecunence, and that the engineer
was thoroughly competent. The cause of tho
explobion was not known. A verdict of acci
dentally killed was rendered.
A Pantaloon casi;. Charles Maislor
was arrested yesterday, by Officers lienkert and
Callum, upon tho chargn of tho larceny of a
pair ot pantuloons Irom the clothing store No.
Ill N. Thitd t-treet, where he was emplovcd as
porter. The pantaloons were found seereted
under his vest. Maisler had a bearing betore
Alderman Beitler, and wa committed.
Fi rich. Yesterday aUernoon, about halt
past 1 o'clock, an alarm of tire was crested by
a partial burning ot t he house No. 25 N. Spven
teeuthfctreet. Another al irra was created about
hal'-past 2 o'cloctc, by the blowing out ot tho
head of a whi9ky still, No. 1725 Jones street.
In both cases the loss was of a trifling character.
Light-Fingered. Alderman. Godbou
yesterday held Thomas Murray and George
Ttompson to ball to answer the larceny of a
pocket-'bouk.
THE DAILY EVENING TELEGRAPH. PHILADELPHIA, FRIDAY, AUGUST 24, 18G6.
Arrival of Fenians. Colonel Michael
Kciwin. 13th Pennsylvania Cavalry; Captain li.
McDcrmott, and Lieutenant Eneas Dougherty,
have arrived In this city from Ireland, having
hrst reported at James Stevens' headquarters,
New York.
AMUSEMENTS.
NEW CHESMiT STREET TIIEATHK.
CIIFSN LT "tr et, aliovo TtpIIi.
JDoora ojicu at 7 15 Curtain riit at H.
ilOUK MiVKI.iV!
IlilS KVKNINO,
SFOOSb 1'KRKOHMArE OK
a powerful tenpatlon In a rroloitne and lour Acti, of
1 HAKLt.8 IdcKK.NH'
LAST Al Wr I'OWhKHiL NOVtL,
CK MtTiCAl, FKIKNii;
OI K MUTUAL im.Nl:
Milt Mtiri'AL KHK.NUt
OUK MUTUAL FhtENt);
OU, 'J 11 h IUBDM Oi' VBfcY,
with a
MOST POWERFUL C VST,
fclectrfl from the ,onpaniC' of tbe dlllerolit city Thf a
ircn. m which will li! lound Mini J.lo Orton, Mr.
Walter Lennox, Mr. F. F jMacknr, i Is ('. ,litrraon.
Mr. r. I)uhol, r. K. L. Tllton, ilr. W. II. ni,ry, Mr.
J. Taj lor Little Katie linker. Mrs. JK. F. Keaeu, and
otber lavorltpn.
hA'lUKDAT AFTERNOON, August 2.
Sa'IUHDAV AFI KRNOON. August 2ft.
tIKAND Hi MMKtt M ATI X KH.
lillAMI HUMiMl.ll MAI INK a.
GUAM) HUM. M Kit MAIIVF.K,.
Trlcc of Adunmlon for Die Summer Season only
On tieKtra. 7nc. I'nniuelte, fine. Family Circle, ihe.
o extra tlmre lor rcairved scuts.
WA I.NUT ST U K K T T H K ATll E.
S. K. corner of NINTH anil WALNUT Stroow.
MilDAl I- VKaIMI. AllUUstM.
ITI (.'Til K. IHI r
of tt o world renowned
UI. IwLAY FAMILY,
wlio will appear thig evpDinK In tlielr wondcrlul per
loinmnccH, luc.udlnit i tie sreat fent of euuiliuriuui. tlio
SIMUll. UliltvTlIU '
and the marvellous '
NIAGARA IF.AP.
i- , v. ...v i vii iiiii'l'ii l 1IIKIIM. inni
Die I.uih ay tauiily can reuiulu in I'hllado puia, tlier have
di tcruniK d to Iter
1Wl Mi llW. fl HQ IllV 1P1)VriD tf vuru
- . . ....... . i ..in yuaiwtlij,
each week, the necorul to tnke place on
SAIUKIIVY AFTbRN JOS, Ansn.it 2V
at 1H o'clock, tliua afionilng lamlneg. ami tho-e re'ldlnx
at a dlfUinco 'n in the cltv, an opportunity ol' wLiiessiug
NEW AMERICAN THEATRE WALNUT
Street, above i(rlub.
a. A. t-AKNBll w Po'o Lree and llanaL'cr.
I)E( IKED bUC CKSSI
BRIM. IAN i'. in L1UII i El AUIiIENCRS!
COMl'LE'lE 6UCCES OF THE EW COM-
I'AN Y I
Coninli'tn f:ucreR of the Kpw Prnnnnnt'l
Every Meuiber tccolved witJi Marked Favor aud
Appiaue I
THIS i-VENlNIi
'I II 18 KVkN iNU
the performance will commence wl h tho Drama en.
titled
MICHAEL EAKL.
Michael Earl Claude Hamilton
I'hilip. V. A. And.THon
An riw tt. A. Locke
Julia Misi Cameron
lo conclude with the very ponulur Iiruma of
KOHKR I MACAIItR.
in which the entiro Company appear.
in rciuar.xai. ine i ruma 01 ton
8TKKKI.S OK NKW YOTtK.
GRAND MA1INEE. ON SATUUDAY AFTER
NOON'.
DENTISTRY.
T II R a n V K T? N HI EST TIAVIVfJ
jlTi eranted me letters-natcnt lor mv mr:n m
aiiniinipteriiig N'iiroua Oxide Can. by which I bavn
extracted many thousandH 01 Teeth without pain. 1 am
juHtlll-d in iiHPcrtiru that it Is both eater and superior to
any other now In use.
., DR. C. L. MVNNS
21 6m No. 731 SPRUCE Street
1036.
FALL FASHIONS
J. W. BRADLEY'S
DIIPLEK ELLIPTIC
(Or Double Spring)
SKIRTS
THE LATEST STYLES
ABE NOW MADE
VERY LIGHT.
They will not BEND or BREAK like tbe ri nzlo
pprltiRf, but will TREisEKVE tboir PURf ECT end
BEAUTIFUL HATE, wlioro three or four ordi
nary tklrtshii been THROWN ASIDE AS USE
LESS. Tliey are tbe most ELASTIC, FLI-XIBLE,
and DURABLE SKIRT MAKUFAC1URD. They
COMBINE Comfort, Durability, and Economy, with
that ELEGANCE of hHAl'E which baa made the
"DUl'LfeX ELLH'TIC" the
STANDAED SKIRT
OF TIIE FASHIONABLE WORLD.
XhiB l OI'ULAR SKIRT is UNIVERSALLY RE
COMA1RNDHD, by the FASHION MAGAZINES,
nnd Oi' IONS of thp FK t SS GENERALLY.
At WHOLESALE by the Exclusive and Sole
Owners of the PA1 ENf.
WESTS, BRADLEY & CARY.
i
WAREnCOMS AND OFFICE,
No. 97 CHAMBERS,
AND
Kos. 79 and 81 READE Streets,
NEW YORK.
Aleo, at WHOLESALE by tbe LEADING JOB.
BUtS. (8 14 7t mwsOtrp
THE AMERICAN EUREAU CF MINES
No. 64 BROADWAY.
Mines, Mineral Lands, and Ores examined and reported
npun. Competent Engineers furnished to Mining Com
panies. Consultations afforded on all Mining, Metallurgical
and Chemical Questions, at the office of the Bureau,
GEO. D. II. GILLESPIE, President
DBAKE DK RAY. Secretary. S 10 taths rp
OR BALE STATE AND COUNTY RIGHTS
of Capewell A to. 's Patent Wind Quart) auu Air
Heater for Coal Oil Lamnst It prevents tlio Chimneys
from lirvakintt- This e will wairant Also saves en.,
third tbe oil. Call and see them they cost but ten ceuts.
ilo- 208 RACK Btieet, Philadelphia. Sample sent to ana
part of the l'uild States, va rvevipt Of 11 ceut 1 U
AMUSEMENTS.
QIIAND NATIONAL CONCERT
FOB THE BENEFIT OF TF1B
SOLDIERS' AND SAILOIiS'
NATIONAL ORPHANS' HOME FUND,
rNDER AUBPICES CF T1IK
&OLDIERS' AND SAILOKS' UNION,
WASHINGTON, D. C,
AT GKCVER'S THEATRE,
Cn Thursday Evening:, August 2, 18G3.
VOSIl'OXkD UNTIL
THURSDAY EVENING. OCTOBER 11.
3C0.CC0 Tickets will be sold at $1 each
75,C00 rrencrtla Aicardcd, valued at $2."j0,000
$25,000 of the Profits to be mccn to the Sol
diers' and bailors' N ational Orphans' Home
Fvnd, 2500 to the Washington Mali and
Female Orphan Asylum. The balance, after
deducting expenses, to be paid to the Trea
surer of the Soldiers' and Sailors' Union,
n'athlngton, D. C.
Ouc Prt'Miut to Kvcry Four Tickets.
TIC KETS CAN BE OBTAINED FROM
OWENS & CO.,
Military aud Naval Law Ollice,
So. 527 CHESNUT Street, Opposltethe State Honsc,
Philadclnhia. I'o.
Also stnt to any part ol tho country promptly by mall
LIST OF PRESENTS TO BR AWARDED.
Hiree story Brick residence, li street be
tween Mnli uud Mcvoiitu (18,000
1 Tince smry .brick residence, . ctoutl stroet,
mar t 10,000
1 51irce story brick residence, Tcnta street,
tiettveeu M nnd 8 000
1 livostory llilck residence, Tenth street,
between M and N , 5 000
1 lo Ktoiy lirick residence, TeutD street,
between M uud 5 0)fl
2 Fine City L ts, on hevcmli street, north.. 4,(mo
1 hplemiiii Carriage, lloises, and Harness
couibhre 4,wm
1 f'lPlcuiiid Dluuiond King 2 WW
1 Set ibiiiouUh complete (Pin, I'.urKlUKS,
anil Kiuks 1,1100
1 Gruud 1 iano (Stclnway) 1 toil
1 f 1 lid Silver Tea Met 1 mil)
10 Crunil Pianos. aiiOO eacl 6 euu
10 (irand t'lunos t&llOeacli Siiitt
VO tients' Gold Watches, 200 each 20 0JU
60 Ladies' tiold W atcues 125 each 2so
ft Crund Jicloociiiis, MM each I,M
F0 mericun-cusehllvcr Watches. S75cach.. 6.000
i5 huntiiiu do do M0 each.. 3,0
50 liuuinnd Blnns, KlflO to $200 each 7 91111
2.) liiumond Pii s. lt)0 oaco 2 600
40 Sewing Machines, SlWn each 4 im)
20 do 75 eacli 1 ftim
20 Mlver-pla'cd Tea Sew. ,d each 1 sihj
60 bi ver . asiors, 825 each 1 U0
8,010 lock, Albums, Jeweny, tic.,S to SHI '
each 27 000
?H!lf2 Tea and 1 ublp Spoons Ac. h2 toVeach'.'. 250U0
10,0(0 (.old Pens, alcove Bu'tons, & c, 81 to 83
eucb 14 000
49,453 Books, t utlery . EngravlDKJ, tc, Vl to8ld
each 50 000
Total $''50 000
The awards villi bo made alter the Concert on the
V1!?, ?' i 6 nere, whore throo thousand persons cn
witness li. A committee will bo appointed bv the audi
ence to supcriui end tho same. jrui"
Primed lis. a ot awards will be published and sannl'ed
to Agents andTickot-hoiders. l'ar.les Imvlnn tickets
will ieluin them until a:ter the awaids are made, and li
their numbers appear In the list, thev will forward their
tickets 1 Immediately, with mil directions as to the ship
ping ot Loods or deeds lor the property, 'tickets lor
sain at all tlio principal Hows. mk. and MukIo ntores
In the city and at the 11 eadquarters, In the Mammoth
bait Kui dlriK ior the benelit ot tho oliliers' andSaiiors'
ational Oiphans' Home Fund, corner ol .seventh street
and Pennsyivauin avenue, Washington, D
ihe lurectors appeal to the llbcr.illty of tbe people to
give this enterprise their kinu support, and thereby
assist in rc.ievitig the wants ot the or.ilians ot our tallcn
comrades.
CAKD. A largo number of tickets remaining unsold,
It twill be necessary to postpone tho drawing until
TI1URDAY, the 11th of October, I860, at which time it
will positively occur.
The many swindling schemes that have been pre
sented to the public during the past lew months, some
what delayed our sales, until we were able to satis ly
lhe peop e throuvhout the country tuat this cnterpilso
was geuuine. and soiely lor chmitab e purposes, lhe
Directors are conudeut of the sale of everv ticket, and
have aliened sutlcieut time to guarantee the saies
without any further postponement
MaJ. H A. HALL, Pres. Soldiers' and Sailors' Union.
Col. CHAS. E CAPKHARf, J
Wl liLlAJJ LBk,R' M"g'"g Ptors.
TBCASrjBT DePABTURNT, )
OPFIOK OF lNTKK.VAL hKVKNUE, !
,. ,,., Wahiiikotom, Jun2li. ibiiti. )
Whereas II. A. Hall and oibers, as "Mananng lilrec
tors" 01 the "Uraud -National Coucert," to beheld in
W ashington. 1). C, on the d of August next have maoe
duo application to 1.. ( lepban, Collector 01 into.uul
Ketenue lor the Collection Dlotrlct of tho District ot
Columbia, lor permission to ho d a lottery, raitle, or
Silt euierurlfe, and presented to him satisfactory evi
ence that tbe pioceeds of said lotterv. raille, or pill
enterprise ill he devoied to chorltab euses. permission
Is hereby granted to such ' Manaking Directors" to hold
such lottery, raille. or gift enterprise tree fromal.ch.rl(e,
whether from tax or license, la respect to such loitory.
ratlie, or glit enterprise. E. A. ROLLINS,
Commissioner.
We refer, by permission, to
JUajor-Ueneral v, Intteld 8. Hancock, IT. 8. A.
l.em ral Kohert C hchenck, il. c, Ohio.
Ceneral llalhert E Palue, M C , Wis.
Ceueral John 11. Ketcham. M. C., N. Y
Ceneral Jumes (t Blunt, Kansas,
lieneral J . Uendrick, Iowa.
General 1. C. Mot allain, 1). O.
General O V Davteu, N. Y.
Hon. Thomas W. Kerry, M. C, Mich.
Hon. Georiie Lawrence, M. C, Penna,
1). C. Forney, Ksq.. li. C.
.Msjor J. f . Doughty, N. Y.
Hon. Richard Wai.ach, Mayor of Washington, D. C.
ll;u. lleniv Wl'son I), b t
lion William D Kelley. M. C, Tenna
Hon. Keillan V. Whaley.M.. C. WenVa.
lion. hen C. Ini:erso 1, vi. C.. III.
Hon. Henry C Deniimr, M. t' , conn.
Hon A. H. 1 aflln, M. ('., N. Y.
lion. Leonard Mers M C. Penna.
Hon. wi Ham A. ewell M ;. N.J.
Hon C-eorce W. Julian al.C Ind.
Hon. !-tephen K. Wilson, M C. Penna.
Hon. J. It. Oilnneil, M '.. Iowa.
Hon. 11. F. w ale. U. H. Senator Ohio
Hon G. P.Latham M '., W. Va.
Hon. Henl. E. Wilson. M. C, Ohio.
Gen. Hoys M. ' ..Ohio.
Uliam E. Owens, Esq., Philadelphia. 8 16 ted
YALEK'S (LATR WILLKK'S) WINTER
GAUD1CN Nos 720-720 IHV Street.
GHAf-D STRlIVlETiL COMCERTB
MGI1TLY.
By two large and efficient Orchestras.
TO-NIGHT, 1
And F.VER7 MDHT. In connexion with our
tXCKLSIOK STRING BND,
a Brass Band, compiling tua best ArtisU In the city
will penorm.
Ory.X FOH THB SEAROW.
Our spacious bummer Garden, artistically laid out
wltu Shrubbery, f ountains etc.
IN THK LAD1KS' SALOON,
F.speclally set spurt mr F 1 MI LIES, tho best of Creams
and oilier Relieshmeuts will be served. 610$
GRAND TESTIMONIAL TO A WOUNDED
HOI DI K K
A Grand Testimonial will be given to ALOSZO
SHOCK, of Company A, 4th P. V. R CatslUWV
BKRRV MANSION, on MONDAY. August 27, PUG.
TicketsM, cents, 'jyo&dTB
GY3IN ASIUM
FOB LADIES, OKNTLEMLN, AND CUll-DREN.
K, K. CORNKH OF NINTH AND AKOll STUEKTS.
OPEN .VtRY DA V ANl VMNO,
ALL SUMMER.
Bodily exeiclse Imparts health and strength, ths best
Breventlve arali'st sickness o' the coming summer.
P 4 24 Jm Pro'essora UlLLEKRAND 4 LEWIS.
rrrr?ra THE riANQS WHICH WE MANU
I J V 1 (t faotara recommend themselves. We promise
tJ our patrous eiesr beautliul tones, elegant workman
ship 'durability, and reasonable prices, combined wnh
a mil guarsutee. For sale only at fo. lull WaLNUP
Slrii(.f
4 2tr$ UNION PIANO MAHUFACTUBLSO CO.
PROPOSALS.
Afcr lh-T, QV A !M ERM ASTEK'S OFFICE,
,j .. ' H'lAfKLPiiiA, August 23, 18C6.
Sealed I roposals will bo r co ved at tin
rfliceuitill2 o'clock M., SAIURDaY, Sop'ombor
1, 18C6. for the immcdinrn rleiiToiy at tlm 1'ii'inl
Mates Storehouse, 11 4htl VEIi 8-reot wharf, Philn.
ric'phlp, l'a., of tho following Quartermasters'
Diores, I.. .
A flnx. 1 innr tn tm
M bhntter 11) t.
10 gross lultiun llut
tons. 2 di ien Tntt, Knlvm.
2 uczi'ii Drawer t um
bler Locks
B liiixcs 1 1 las, 12.lfl.
llm t . II. I' I ten n? I'en
ells tVO pound) I'nltv.
2i 0 alioiis 1 uiTpnfino.
1 bill. bjiniiisliW lining.
2 boll. Cop.il Vam.sh.
2(0 W all KrUKln s.
StO pounds I in, lilock.
100 H & L Clo'et Locks
6 l.oxca Gliifs, 10x12.
76 iiouniis Oluo.
Hi 1 oui.tis It ncK Wax.
atO poiiiulK V Lire ail,
in oil.
10 rounds Un.bcr, raw,
hi on.
1 Mil. Coticli Vnrnii.
1 gross Miipiinr (us
sortnuii'i no is.
r..,i..i..,iu,r, JO Jim,. Ulll iliiuam
Ill Ms). um 1 rajjttcuutii.
All fIT fill, Bl'lVI..,!,... . .1.. .1 .a ' a ,.l I,
- ' " ...,,,-inrvilum BIIIL IK IU IH 'l ,11'.
test quality, ai'ti s.iljtit to the in pectinn cf nn In
(ctclor appo.uieU ou behalf ol tuo Lniti d .itutes
tic veinn cut.
hamt le ot tlip ahovr-nnmetl toirs to bn doliverrd
ot tin- L'nited Mutes f lorMiou?", twcuty-lour liouts
jirovtuis to tlio opening ol tho bins.
liidtit'is mLi s ale price in writ ni? and flaurcs, and
the anidimt or quantity of each arncl" bid lor
Inch bid niiiM l.o s'iBiai.licd by two responslblo
If rsntiF, whose sicraiuies mut bo appended to ilio
liiiarnnt.e, anil ci rtilicd to as bciuw good and sulli
cieiit I'eciirity lor the anionnt involved, by a Un.iud
Mates Jiidee, At orney. or Collector ot tho Ton,
otlicrwiro tho bid will not be coiisidon d.
1 he i Ik lit to ir j ct auv bd ditcmi'd too hi I'll or tin
rt osonfii'lt is reserved and no bid Irom a doiaultinr
comroctor will bo received
l'ropoi-als to Le mndo out in duplicate on tho mm.
lnr pnntrd forms, which may be bad on applicat.on
at this rill.ee.
fho cuvolopct lo bo rudorsed "Proposals lor
Qiiaitetmaster'a titoios,"aiid addiesscd to llio under
signed. Puis will b opened on SATCUDaY, September
1. lMiC, at 12 o'clock M., and bidders are requested
to te tiresrnt
Jly older of
Urcvft Briir-den. . H. CKOSMAN,
Assls ant Quurtirninster (jeneral Ij. S A.
tiEOKOK K. OHME.
8 22 Ot Bvt. Jdnjor and Assistant Quartermaster
CL O T II N O DEPO T, S C HUYLK I L L
P xi cur'VB and IserKCTiso Ofpickh, I
I'HlLADtLPuiA, l'a , Auiru-t 22, 1806 J
fealfd rroposiils wib bo received at tins Oilier
until toon bA lUKl)A, KepUmber l,Iob, lor de
livery at tho Schuylkill Arsenal, in merchantable
packages
200 Tairs Sewed Bootees, Slzo No 15,
2(.0 l'airs Sowed liuotecs, Sizo Ho, ltj,
Army Mundard.
samjiles can be seen at this OtHce.
Bidders must stale in their proposals the price
(which mutt be piven m wri'ina as well a in
lieurcsl, and also the quantity and tun" ot delivery
luicu b'd must oe iruaiauteod by two responsible
pcisonp (whoso Bii'i atnrei aud places 01 lesidoncT
must be append) d to the puaiunteei, and oertttlod to
as beire poou and suflicieut security tor tho nmonnr
involved by some publx lui.ctionary of tho Unitou
fcta'ts.
Bills from doluu tinir contractors, and thne tlia'
do not lull v coiupi with ihe reqitircmeute ot tins
advertisement, will not i e ctinidurod.
Blank lorms lor proposals, embracing t:io tormi ol
tho puaranteo required ou eacti bid, can be lia i on
application at this ollice, and none others which do
not embmcc this vuarauteo will lo coiisiderod, nor
will any proposal be considered which does not con
lorm to thn requirements therein slated
Bids must bo endorsed "1'roposuis forBooteos,"
and Llcdeis aio requested to bo present at tho open
ing of bids.
By order ot
Brevet Brif -Gen. C. II. CROSMAN.
Asst. QuartermastPr-Genpral U. S. Army.
ItEAKY VV. JAXE8,
Capt. and A. Q. M , Bvt .Major U S. Army,
8S29t Executive and Inspectinfr Olli'cer,
MEDICAL.
yox POPULI.
WIUGIIT'S TAIl SYRUP.
PRINCIPAL PEPOT,
No. 771 South THIRD Stree
Trier, $1-00 per Eottle;$5-I0 for hftlf-a dozcn.
The undcrsl(ned citizens take pleasure In cheerful I
receuin enuii.fc the use of Wright's Tar Sirup to
couiihs. colds, consumption. whoopinx-couKb, spotted
teycr, .iver couipiamt, pains la the breast, hroucbids,
luiiamniation. and restriction oi air vessels In the Iuuks
etc. 'i be reun dy should be in every family i
diaries C. Wi.ou Eornv's fresi office.
t hur eB H. Grufleu, Sunday Mercury ottlce.
James Noleu Jt, qu.rtr otlice
William V. i orbit. Associated Press
Wlhlam H. f arpeuier. Eire Alarm and Police T
graph, tilth and ( hesnut streets.
A Par.dolph. Front and omhard streets.
James W. Prrrine No. fh!9 Charles treet.
11. A. Davis No. m Gaskiil street.
John W oodslde No 13U1 Erankiln street.
ltohertTliomps. n No. IWI8 W alter atreet.
K. G. Marco, No. G26Fianklln s reet.
.1 Geblott No 7111 s. .second street.
John Momour, No. 5IS s. i rout street.
B. W. Howard, No. 1 Dock street
H. c. l urt eit No. 327 8. eoond street.
L. Bates No. (KS Arch street
Albert Martin, No. 417 S. Second street.
M ary Ca.dwela No. lift! Sunsom street.
W 1 licuias. xo. 20 N. Fourth street.
T. M. arthy No. li 9 E'lrefu's alley.
George V i son. No. 236 Hace street.
w . F. Krooxs. No.69 Nortli Second street
M. J. llassett. No. 119 Canal street.
S. Seymour Rose, Busileton.
Chnr es liogers, No. 921 B.outh street
B. T. We lux on, second aud Quarry stree
I . E. 'Ihomas. No. 136 Soiuh ixt., street.
Wlilhim Parus.No 615 South sront street
S. S. bantord, Opera Manager.
John SluKinn 8. rear of No. 134 North Second street
II rs. 8. li. Choate, Newark, Del.
ilr. WtUiamB. Wnqhtt
Slit: He take pleasure In recommending JonrTAK
SVl.LPiol which we have already sold considerable
quantities! as a most excellent and enVaclous remedy
lor tbe complaints set forth In your pnuted bill alroarly
submitted lo the public. As a vratltylngact to suffering
bun.anity we wll clietr'n'lv recommend jour prepara
tion to ad utlllcted with diseases which It is designed ts
cure. Yours, etc.,
DILKS & SON, nrURpsts.
N, R, corner Pine and Sixth streets.
for ii also at
JOliNBOX, HOLLOWAY k COWDEN 8.
DYOTT & CO
A nd all principal Druritlsts and Dealers.
The sni scriber woo d beg leave further to savthat
be is prepared to fl.l orders aLd forward tbe Syrup tt
any purtot be country. Pen-ons desiring other Inior
uiaili'ii by r. ull will Inclose a postage stamp and answen
will be returned as soon as ths exigencies of bueuiest
-Mill admit Address
WILLIAM IV. WRIGHT,
320 So. 771 S. THIRD biriet, Philadelphia, Fa.
Q LAD NEWS
FOB THE UNFORTUNATE.
BELL'S SPECIFIC REMEDIES
Are warranted In all esses lor the SfEany and Pfbjsi
MM Cl KB ol all diwusesurlsing Iroui excesses li youth
t'hsicai and Nervous lehillt , etc. etc.
NO lUANUK K DIET In NECESSARY.
They can ue used without defection, and never tall to
etcct a Cure, 11 uttd accoiding to instructions.
niXl'8 SPKCIKIC PILLS,
I'r.ce One Dollar per Hox, or Six Boxes for Five Dol
lars; a.bo. Large boxes coutaiuiug Four Small,
Price 'Ibree lloliars.
Irim toui to six boxes uro generally required to cure
ouliuurv cases though benelit is derived Irom using a
sinitlu box
In btoriie Cases, wtero Nervous Prostration has
ailccted the system.
UELL'g TONIC PILLS
re r. con ehiuIkI as the must Efllcaclous, Rejuvenating,
tu Inviiiorutnin Keuiedy in tiie world.
A Package l-iice l ie Liohurs, wbl last a month, and
is kiiitiai y suUlcicnt
In extreme cases of Debility,
LtvLL'S Ei l KH.VAb IlEMKUV,
Price 'Ivto Hollars, sufl.oiunt for a month, can be nse
to fccod advauiage.
it elves htiennt.i to the svstera, and, with the Tills,
will e licet a complete ltestoiatiou
Pamphlet o 11,0 ates, en ihe ERUOK9 OF YOUTH,
designed as a Lecture aud tnu Ion to Young Men, sunt
ireo. 'itn Ceuia reouiied to pay postaue.
Il you cannot purchase Hki.l's Spkcifio ItEkEoras
ol your Diuiglst, lake no other, but Bend the money
direct to
DK. JAJ1KS BRYAN. Consultln? Physician,
No 811) 11HOADWAY. New York,
And you will receive them by return of mail post-paid,
and I ue irom observation.
1. r sale by DYO'li1 & Co., So. 232 N. SECOND
btivet 611$
DR. K1NKEL1N CAN BE CONSULTED
confidentially on all rocent, local, chronic and
cousi Itui ionui dlseasos, at bis old estahUshuient, north
vt est corner ot T d ud Vulou streets. , 14tfiu
INSURANCE COMPANIES1
DKLAWAREMUTUALSAFErV INSURANCE
t MPsNY,
INCORPORATED IY iHK LMIISLATURtS OF
PEN YLVANIA, lhSft,
OFFICE, fl. . ifRNsK IHIItD ND WALNUI
tVIKIFT. pllll il)i LPHIA
A I' RINE INSL'KANCK
ON VI .-ISELS. I
Cj-0 To a I parts of orla.
FtiiiGin, S
INLAND 1NSVRN ES
OnGoofisby Iilvcr i inn I.ntp and I d Carrlaae to
all pans of the 1'nlun
Fl H E 1NSVKA Nt ES)
nn Verrhnrdisp fcnrrally
Ou Hires Lwtlliuu llonies.eto
ASSETS (ifTITe OMPANr
: nvetnbrr I It.1). . m
fP.(l(Y Cnitcd Mates 4 tier ut can '7r...l WO 0.
12',H""I 6 " ..12 luO-W
M ttitf " 7 3 10 per cent, lo in
. , rensury Notes 94,37509
NO (CO Stnfe ot Pennsylvania t lve Per Cent
. . Loan 90.5VJ00
64,C0ll sta r of I cnu.-t Ivaulu Six Per l ent.
Lont 53.2A0 0C
25 CC0 ity ol 1 hiiauclphia Nix Per Cent.
..,. ''an 112 812 50
iU.Uiill I'ennsy vuiini Railrnsd Plrat Mort-
r. Six i rr t-'ent. bonds 20,100 00
iO.tlOO I ennsvlvania K.il roml Second Jlort-
,., a0Mx Per ent. llordn 23,7i0(tt
S.tltO VN eKi,ru Pennsylvania ItahroadXl ort-
.f0,'1-- !'" Pnt. Hondi 23..'jn00
js.uui Ji.i. Shiires Sioi k Gorniniitown Giw
I oirpan.v. principal anil Interest
Miaranteed t y .he City of 1 hi ade -
-im iU"k'i, 13,537 50
i.LU H.i Shares Mock Pennsylvania Uall-
road Comoanv g -,ijo-O0
8.CC0 Khi Miares stock Noitn Pennsyivania
. .Railroad Comoanv 3."")U(!0
40 flOo In posit wl h L'nlied H an i Gi.verul
, sulijoct to tea .lavs' ca 1 40 OlUl-Ot
30,(if0 State of Tennessee Five i er Cent
im irn I1""" .-, lS OOO-Oli
nwjro Leans on Montis and UortKae first
licis on Cltv Property 170 000 0
i,C36,Bdii Par. Mariet value. ...!)"
WlHI
ltl U receivable for inurancM'tnade" I il'.
(I'll)'
VU37
iiaiaiiv rn UUP HI n triici'n rreiTlltlllia
uu a nrine loncicn, a ccniea into
rest and other debts Quo tho Coin
pad' 49,511 44
Scrip and Mock of sundry Insurance
and oihe- ompanles. 1133. I stl-
matej velnp 2,9inoti
Cash In Hanks 55 Sit) 89
tauh In Druwer 67.S48
56,0n.-) 37
1 .253 6IU18
DIRECTORS.
.-ainuel E. Stokes.
J F. Penistan,
t .
Thomas C. Haad,
John C.Davis.
1 : 11, 11 nil A oiidrr
Iheopl iing Paulding,
John It Penrose,
Janits Trniitiuir.
l eniy C. Lalictt Jr.,
,liimes ('. Hand
Willlnni C LudTtlg,
Joseph II. Seal,
h ore C. Leipcr,
Huch Croie,
Roheit ltii'tnn.
j iiry -Moan.
II lam (.. Bnulton,
Edwurd lur iU.ton
II ,lonr-M Itrooks,
1 dward Lafourcade,
lactib P. Jones.
JntnesB McFarland,
tiuhiiiis 1-. i .yre.
Soencer Itlctlvaln,
J. H. Semple, Pittshurt;,
A. H Heriter. Plttshurij,
It 'i Innian Plitahup.
Jobn Li. laj or,
'"'IAS I', t AMI I'lOSfent.
JOHN c, 1A VIS, Vice-President
Pfkt LTi.nrnw. Secretary. 1
fOUTII AMERICAN TRANSIT
INSURANCE COMPANY,
No. 123 South FOURTH Street
PHILADELPHIA.
Animal Policies issued acalnst Gemral Accldsnts
all discretions at excecdh glv iow rates.
InsuruMe eficcied it.r one year, in any sura rrom I0
10 Hi Ot.0. at a premium 01 only tme-riali pn cent
"ecurinK the mil amount Insured in ca.-e ot deatu anrt
compensation each week eoual to the whoio ore
uiium paio
fcuori umc tickets lor 1, 2, 3, 6. 7. or 10 days or 1. 3. 01
11 months, at 111 ucnis u din, InsurlnM in tho sum o 6U.1UO,
1'raivina H per v.eekli tlisuhieu to be had at too
tiei.erai (m.cc, No. VM S. Hic U'l II tret. 1 hi adel
nhiu or at lhe various Railioad 1 Icket ottkes. He sure
o purchase lue tickets of thn Nortli American Truuslt
insurance Cempauy.
t or circuiaia aud larthcr lmormntton apply at trie
"ncral Otl.ee, or 01 any ol the autlioilzd Agents of the
''omiiauy.
LEWIS L. HOUPT, President.
JAWES Ni ( ONKAD. 'treasurer
HENRY C. lihOWN, Secre ary.
JOHN C. BULLIT.I , Solicitor.
1 llilt.iOR-.
L. L Honpt, late ol Pei nslvanla Railroad Comoanv
&I. italrd ot Hi. Ba;a--viii A 1 o.'s. ' '
miii.ui 1 C. Palmer. 1 ashler ot Commercial Bank
Vicbuid Wto'l. No. S0K Market stieet
'uti cs M. ( onrud. No. Bi3 Uaiket street
3. E. KlniJSlpy. ( ontltiental Hotel.
H.G LeisenriiiK, Nos. 237 and 3D Dock stroet
Enoch lewis, late Gen. i-up t Penna it. H.
O. C. Krancls us (..en. Agent Penna. It. R. Co.
tleorce Al nriin No. is't'l hesnut street t 3 10m
1829CIIARTi:11 PERPETUAL
FRANKLIN
FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
OF
- PHILADELPHIA.
Assets on January 1, 18 GO,
Sa,50Gs85rOG.
Capital 400 000 0f
Acciueu Suiplus 944 513 15
Premiums l.ltu.'HNJSj
UB8E1TLED CLAIMS,
11 407 63.
INCOMK FOB 18s
m oou.
LOSSES PAID SINCE 185 OVER
85,000,000.
Perpetual and Temporary Policies on Liberal Terms.
DIRECTORS.
Charles B Bancker,
Tobias Warner,
Skniuel tliunt,
(eorve W. Richards,
1 dwarit C 111a
i George Kales,
Aiireu r itier,
Erancls W Lewis, M. D
Isaac t a.
miDt ;rt r,rv. - ..
L..tj a, j.-, . v, ivt,!. i-resident
- EDWAHHC DALE, Vice-President
JA8. TV. SlcALl.lHXEK, Secretary protem. Jtl2
Q-IRARD FIRE AND MARINE
INSURANCE COMPANY.
OFFICE. N o 416 ALN CTB TREET, PHILADELPHIA
CAP11AL PAID IN.INi CASH. 200,Uv.
Itlsccmpai y continues to write on Fire Jiiikt onit,
Its capital, with a good surpln . Is sa ely Invested.
701
Losses by flre uave bei n piomptly paio, and more than
9500,000
Disbursed on this account within tbepaatfew yean.
Eoi the present tbe ollice of this comnanr will
remain at PW 1
No. 415 WALNUT STREET
but within a few months will remove to iu uvm
HCILDINO rt
N. E. CORNER SEVENTH AND CH R8NBT STUKETs.'
Then as now, we shall be happy to Insure our patronsa
such taws as are consistent with satcty.
Wll
THOMah CRAVEN,
I It MAN bHkPPAKD,
DllihClOUS
.ALFRED H. iirr r i- iv.
S . LAWRENCE,
CHARLKS I. DLp6lw
lit MlV t KENNKV;
JOSEPH KLAPP.JU.b.
1 l.VFO. DM nr.uLAA,
JOU.N SL'l'PLl E.
JOuN W. CLAGUOBjT,
.ii in VKiik i.s.jn..
niu.nn tii4i.s. 1'residenL
LE BED 8. G1LLHT V. Hrcsluunt and Treasurer
JAME'J B ALVOIOI. Becrebirv. 1 19 i
IjIlCLNlX INSURANCE COMI'ANrljF PHI
JT LADELPU1A. "
INt OKI Olt'lED 1804 CHAR I ER PFRPETL'AJ
No ZilVVALNIj l Mreet. opposite tiie Exchiiniro "
InaddMonto MARINE and IN LA D INsi'K VNCP
this Couivauy Insures n cm loss or dumatei y F1KE ol
liberal tmis on huildlug, men liandise. mrnltura e'te.
icr un ited periods, and permanently on buUdinvs br
deposit ol premium
ihe ( ompsuy l.as been In aclve operation for more
tbuuEIXiY YEA liS, during which a I loes have bea i
ptompdy adjusted and paid.
Joi n L. Hoflce.
Lawrence Lewis, Jr..
ii. U. Mahoney,
dolm T Lewis,
William S l. runt
Robert W Learning,
I) Clark W barton,
j'mm Lie wis.
lipfijun'n tf lng,
'Ihuuni. Il powers,
A. It Mcllenrv
Eduiond t nnliloD.
Samoe 1 Wilcox
JOHN R. WCCHKliElt Prosldnn.
X. Secretary 4u
l.miis C Norr s
Sihcel Wilcox
FIRK INSURANCE KXCLUSIVELY.-THE
PENNSYLVANIA FIRE INM'RAM E COM
PAN -Incorporated lt25-Char er Perpetual Xo all
W A LN CT Street, epi osl e Indupi ndence -iiuare..
This Company, tavorubly knon to tiie coumiutiiti
for over lortv year, continue to Insure apalnu los or
damage by fire on Public or Private Bui iIiiiks eiiher
permanent v or lor a limited time. Also on Furniture,
S'ocss of Goods and Merchandise genoially ou liberal
terms
Their Capital, together with a large Surnlns Fund, Is
invested in the most careful manner which enable
them to offer to the insured an undoubted security In
ths case of lost.
IlIBJtCTOBS.
Daniel Smith Jr., I John Devereux
Alexander Benson, I Thomas flielth
Isaac HaielehurHt, I Hvniy Lewis,
Thomas Robins, I J. Glllingham T
. Daniel Had Jock ,M r.
DANIEL SMITH, J-, T A
H'IUIAmQ PoiWKLLauretary.
INSURANCE COMPANIES.
LIVERPOOL AM) LONDON
AND
GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY.
Capital and Assets, $16,000,000.
Invested in United States, $1,500,000.
Totol Premiums Received t.v ihe
Coinpnny in 1800, 4,0-17,175.
Total Lcsses Paid in 1SG5, C1013.250.
All Losses promptly adjusted without reference to
Enuland.
ATWOOD SMITH,
General Agent for Pennsylvania.
OVKICK,
No. t Merflinnts' Lxchati'iP,
PUILADKLPIllA l8 11 6m
"PROVIDENT LIFE AND TRUST COMPANY
X OF 1 HILADEi PHIa
EOl lt I'M Street.
INCOKHiH.vi tl) if MOM (1, Md., 186S.
AVITAL. 'l AO UK) PA II) I N.
Insurance on Lives by Yearlv Premiums; or by 5,11,
or -ti veiir Premlun . N on-iorielture.
t ndovi me n's, naynb e a a uture age. or oa prior
dircate, by learlv Premiums, or 10 year Premium
both c a sea Non iorieliurn.
Arnuities giuiilrd on Invorahle terms
T-erm Po h les Chll 'run's I ndowtnents
Ibis Company, while fixing the Insured tho security
ofapnldtip 4 a. Hal, will divine tho entire profits of the
Li e bus'tiess among Its Polar bottlers.
Moneys recelvi d at Interrst, sn I pniil on demand.
Aiifliorized bv charter to execute i rusts, and to act as
I'xeeuioror Aonihiistrator, Assinnee or Guardian, and
In oil.er fiduciary capacities umlei appointment o any
Court of this ( otnnionv.ealih or of any person or per
sons, or bodies politic or corporate.
KIIltCTOKR.
SAJ'VF.L It, PHI PLE Y, I KI HART) CADBITBY.
JI PI Al I A 11 II A I KIR, iHENKY IIA1NEH,
JOSHUA H MORKIS, T WISTARhKOWW.
lilt HARD WOOD, VM. C. LONUHTKKTH.
( llARLES V COFF1S
SA.VUEL E. SHIPLEY. KOW LAND PARRY,
President. Actuary.
THOMAS W1STAR, W. 1)., J. B. TOWNSE.'.l).
7 27$ Alcritca Examiner. Legal Adviser,
GOVERNMENT SALES.
n 'ellchapu materials at auction.
ClIlEf QUAUTLKMARTER'S OFFICB, )
I DtPOT OF WASUINGTON, t
n..,i i r ABniNOiON, Ij. C, Auvust 6, 1800. I
v ill be si )a at publio auction, under the direction
ot Hrevet L cuttnant tolonol James M. Moore, As
sisiuiit umteimastcr, at Warehouse on G sroet,
Var.. lv.tu; em street, Washington, on TliUKS
UAi , Aipust 80, at 10 A. 11 , tho lo.lowine Xole
vrujjii A attrals, &o :
Ti Lcai Osloy'a MKn,ii 95 000 pounds Wire Iron,
iceginph Instrument 60 miles Insulated Xolr
and Cast s. urapu Wire.
24 lltardslei's Instrn 108 hue's lor VVlrn.
nicMs.
iteol Stands, small,
jlo Keel Stands. Centre.
1 I'lutloim Scale.
12 Augers.
10 ( rov,tius.
4 utni'c in crs.
2 Dial liandits.
10 I'nmn.crs.
7 hlrr
3 l iuiiiiip Knives.
6 1 arse )uei Stands,
Pil lusulators, block.
1 Coal Siovo, with Pipe.
23 lool Boxes.
44 "nil Heels.
73 Empty heels,
tii Keo Sialics,
ltj Koel Stands, delivery.
18 Small Hi cl stands.
ti Lul U-r Ccmeiit Flnf.ks.'G Heel Handles
8 soiueriiitr Acid Bottles. 3 spools Copper
Wire,
G Kuibt r Slctvcs, 8J in.
Ho 3.
o i.RrBe uenr.
e fniall (Jear.
8Lii.P8.
72 otices and Straps.
lun biers lor Luttery
24i' 1 cuius ( ups.
102 (13 oz. A. o. d Jl'la-
5 spoois
ho, 80.
Copper Wire,
7 pounds (tutta
(in shee s)
fercha
117 iron Snk08.
81 Insu utcd Bending
ocrowa.
tLB St lips. 20 Kul ber TIidits.
17 oz. A. o. d. riattnu 00 culls Portable Fiold
Mnps. I l olerapn Battery.
iEO ptiunds Mercury. '303 Zincs lor drove Bat-
lbt'5 pounds Iiitno Acid.
(icniLo Su.pliuiio Acnl.
tery.
G Empty Mercury Flasks
i iron), wim Screw
Wrenches, Screw inv
ers, Si'iiit Lamos, Sol
(Icr im Irons, etc.
1410 j ouucis rsaus, 40d
end 6tU.
SrtO It.su'otors, Bracket.
to Enipty carboys
i t rnif lasti, in tiovcrnrucnt lunus.
1 t n da s will bo pram ed purchasers in which to
rtmovo their poods.
P. II . EUCKER.
Bvt. llpj. Cen. and Chief Qnartei master,
8 7 lOt Depot ot U asmnrton, 1. C.
E
XTENS1VE AUCTION KALE
OF
COTFltNMEM lOBACCO.
SliVEliAL iiUMJKEU UOCSHKABS
OF
FINE VIRG1MA LEAF.
TliEAf TKV 1)IPA11TM1-:IT, UBTOAf HOUPF, t
EiciiSiu.ND, Va , August 6, 1806. )
In oonipl unce with mstfiiutioiis irom II. A. KIs
iey, E q., Supei vi-tiif Spec ul Aaent, there will be
so d, to the hivliest bidder, at publio auction, at 11
o'o.ock in the forenoon of W EDiNEiJAY, the 6th
c!ayot Scpttmber nex'. at W1S10'8 BUILD
JC., comer of FOUHTEKMH ana CABY Street,
in tbe c.ty ot IilCiiJLOM, Virginia, tho following
deicrbi d
CAP'LKED AKD ABANEONED PROPEKTY,
z :
TWO 11DKDRFD (on more) HOGSHEADS
LEAF XOU.CCO,
FIVE HUKDHjiD HOXKS MAKUFACTUEE
TOUaCCO. i
The I.cat Tobacco has been sa hnred Iron) the
counties ol Bedioru, Kcunoke, Franklin, Campbell.
Henry, l'atilck. Halifax, Prince Edward, Pittsylva
nia, Mtcklcnbnre. and Charlotte, comprising all the
coco tobacco lands In the Slate Much of it Is of
tbe ilr est quality, suitable tor ' wrappers," and baa
been woll cured and preserved. This sale presents
opportunities to the munutaclurer and dealer rarely
otli red. Should tho demand warrant, some three or
lour htirortd hoshcatis more may be added to the
saw-, which will couipiote the disposition ot Virginia,
lobaceo for Government account.
samples of each bcirsbeaa will be ready for inspec
tion at tho talcsroom ten days preceding tbe day ol
sale.
Terms Cash, in Government Innda
JOHH h. LOOMIS,
o 11) 8w Assistant Special Agent.
C ATAUlTlON UAH1 ERMASTER STORES
Chief Quaktkkmabter's Office.
I
LlKPOT OF WARniNflTOW.
WAEBIKTON. I) I . Aiiunar 1R ISfirt
Will le sold at Dublin anntinn. undnr thn litre rttinn
ot Prevet Brigadier Ueneral Char es rf Thomplins,
Quaricrmaster U. 8. A., at Lincoln Depot, on
JiOJnDaV, August 27. commeiie nar at 10 A.K., s
lame lot cl condemned Quartermaster property,
i;ui,nieuu)r iu pari Ul UUOUl
100 Army Wagons,
(VX) Shovels,
ou .anicuiances,
8300 pounds Rope, as
sorted, 10.C00 pounds Scrap and
n il lire Iron,
C0u9 Breast, halter, and
tri ce Clia ns,
4C19 Anibulfuice,Waion
and McC. Riuing
wiu spauos,
600 feet of Hose,
881 Buckets,
214 B anke s,
217 Lanterns,
12 loxti win'w Glass,
86 Glazed Sash,
430 Martingale with
Hames.
Bridles,
I Wagon t overs,
700ilcC and other tadd ers Blacksmiths
Sacdlcs, I aud arpentera' iools.
60 sets A n n u I a n e e Stove-pino,
Harness, OUice C'buirs, Desks, Ta
4223 Horse and Mu o b!es, Slovcs,Book-cascs,
collars. I e.o. etc
6f 0 Chopping Axes, I
Sale will be contiuuod 'rem day to day until all
the property is Bold.
ruicliaseis mu.-t remove property within five
davs from duy of sale.
lernis Cash, in Government iunds.
I H. KLCKER,
Bvt. SlaJ.-Gen. and Chief Qoaruirmastor,
8 17 8t Depot ol Washington.
CLOTHING DEPOT, SCHUYLKILL
-aKSEAAL.
PniLADELPDIA, AflgUSt . 1866.
SALE OF Cl OttalM, AMD EyUlPAtiB.
i i Le sold at Publio Auction, on account ot the
rrited States, at the Sohuy kiti Arsenal, UttAY'8
l'El'.KY ROAD. Philadelphia, on Saturday, Auvust .
6, li-OO. at 10 o'clock A. il., the tolloning-namea
articles of unserviceable Clothing and Equipage,
liat Cord, Eagles, Uniform Coats, Jackets, Flan
nei Sack Coutu, ilcallio .cales, hashes, Trowsers,
Bootees, Great toats, Water-proolPouehos, Cross
Cantion, lltd sacks, si.oulnor-scsle Fustoulnga,
Ktiapsucl.s, l aversacks, t auieeus, Axes, (lump .
Kt'tks, iiess Pans. Hatchets and Hand cs, Trum
pets, Drutna, Wall Tents and Flies, lent-poles and
1 ins, Ct-uuncu lents, Shutter Tents, Picks and
Handles.
1 bo property must be removed within five (5) daya
(rem iuy ot m o. . ,
I emu- Cath, in Government funds.
Bv order 1 1
Brev. lirie.-Gcn. CECRGE U CR08MAN,
Assistant (,'uwr't'riiiustor t.etu ral O o Aituy.
Pvt. alujorlllMiY W.JANKS.A Q M , U. S, A
Executive aud iLspectingOthcer.
8 17 7t . Phi adeiphii. .