8
i s o gv 7
7n-
K..ifltlc th Yea
.nree Our Port and
meree f our ror ana v -
r...iMln I rv, J '
2 1 - - - E "'I'lVfCIIIOiri V.
- - - - r f . w 1 1 w .
and Other
Statistic?.
We dees It an instructive and siseful task to torn
p what baa been done dorlna the year that hs Just
aeMd. Now i the tlm that la selected to make
anparative itatemtii of the progrera of the city
1m biuine and tn social improvement. We present
er readers the solemn eridenoe of flrnr which,
M Is well said, ' won't lie." Ther speak lor thorn
elvest ' . . .
VErtBELB ARHIVED. Th followInK ttnwnt"
fhws tb nnmlx-r ol inrotRn and eomtwme tmm that
trtTfd at the port of P bHaUelpUla during 1 S, aSCOW-
VonthH.
Jaaaarv..,
chraary.
JtarcB
April
Jan ......
July
it,.
fitmbr
Fer.
.. i
.. M
.. ft5
.. M
..118
.. PI
,. 74
.. M
.. M
i. 3fl
Coani, Total,
Const. TotM.
40
Dtctmbtr S5
m M.S64 S W6
S170A 8J.?48
TTho tau,it the tact that the foreiin arrivals
to lHt.6 oumbered 1Ml mote tbnn In IHbS, and tliat 41ft)
aodliHinai veasals were engaged la Hie coatwle irade.
MORTALITY OF THE CITY DTJRINO 1 RGB. The
following suttftlcs, cotnplld irom the wurklr reports
made by the Hoard of Health, shows the mortality ol the
city iroa tbe 1st of J anuaty , 1W', to .December 4'jtb, as
compared With the deaths of IkM:
juiai in mbtt. i oisi in
Jsrosry
February...,,
Match
Aprti
Mar
J use
July
AukUI
Peptembcr
4ctobr
Kovemoer
AMectmber
.1111
1371
,.1415
,.102
..1V:I4
. JH(l4
,.1IW
..47
..tm
..1W2
..1017
.. m
lvw
IHaH
1411
12Z7
nwo
1MH
17M
M4(l
IUM
I2f5
J041
17,169
16.8U3
lh lntrmt.nta nf ll,nu hrnnulit trnul the COnntrr
Onruig the pri nt yer (844) and still born (bi3), should
be rroiMTiy deducted, which would leave the actual
Bonality of the city lB.JM When we consld-r tlie
iart that our city was vltiited during the past sttmner
with the cholera, and that abont (HD perron died from
tbe disease, we have great cauie for congratulation.
1 be tabled li8 is made up to the close el the year,
while the one ot 1868 oloe on fcatumr, leaving the
rnortalltv ol three days to be added. It we estimate
the deaths for that time at 100, we still and the tnor-
,tJlty ol 1RW to be 2tM less than In 18ti5, when the
4.ui"wr Put on ln erery 47 of the posulatlon.
ifo,l10w!sgBborj the number of deaths in each
"Ward during the year:
"Wards. So. of Deaths. Wards. Ko. of Deaths.
first... 6i8 Fifteenth rtiO
cecona KS3 Hlxteenth
421
1 hlrd.
.8A4 iHevenieentu..
710
. 707
lOvt
PIS
S'3
37 d
372
, 518
848
5 JO
1271
Fourth
Filth
filxtb
Pevenih
Eighth
Mnih
Tenth
Eleventh
Twe fth.
Thirteenth...,
FeorteenUi...
. 73U eighteenth...,
..836i N inetepnlh...
..381 Twentieth....,
..978 twenty-first
,4S
T went.v -second....
,.278
,471
.M16
10.
..413
Twenty third
Twenty fourth... .
Twenty-flnh
Twenty-sixth
Unknown
.426
Tn following ghows the sexes sad nativities ol those
iiviifm
Months . Ma'es. Fems'es
Jsnnarr 6-4 M7
February 775 672
March 678 604
April 517 517
May... 79 8)5
June 606 502
July 1088 !M
August 1234 1187
Ckptember 716 844
October. 10i2 8(6
'Tember 5.50 407
December 624 458
U.
States.
818
1074
834
777
080
874
1.550
1799
1005
1291
754
739
For.
244
21
'i0
204
2X1
2K)
382
443
303
484
226
203
3411
8801 7942
12,473
Thenamber of deaths from ennsnmnttnn of Inncrs
largely predominates over those from any other dis
ease. 1 nrlng tbe year lull persons died Irom this dis
ease, being 96 less than In 1865. Ot tbe whole number,
73W1 or nearly one-hall of the whole number ot deaths,
were but five jears of age and under, aud 714 were
eighty tears and over.
FLOUR AUD MEAL Itf SPUCTED-STOCK ON
HAND, ETC. 1 be following sta cuicnt show the m
spectlon of flour and uieal tor each quaiter during 1866:
For.
J.,;! Xtfl M win
ii nt i "
J.r;l .'4.17H 6J H l.
4ft 4.175 4 44M 441
J541 '!N17 47 8711
8J48 Srt . SHIS 1WM i'
18i "0 o. Utilia Kit
Ml
a
.a A !
C a
99(73 179
67040 4 00
92035 ....
W070 ....
341424 r.TW
5
a
;S. 3 1
I S3 e
II.
-1-
1st uuarter..
2d
ld
4th "
Total....
1781
84 2-202 4024
373
208
741
76
1411
in
2i
81: 1939 3408
Il!l378il351
501! 1301 24
4.17 f 840 6in 015
1 1400
There were In the hands of the commission houses,
forwarders, and millers, on Saturday, 95.600 bairels ol
Hour: 158 60 bushels of wheat; 2538 barrels corn meal ;
and 1776 barrels rye flour. The average monthly price
ot flour during the year was as follows: Januarv 7'25;
February, SO W; March. 6 75: April, S7-25; Mav. H;
June. 8 Mr July, 7; August. C826; September, 8 t0;
October, l November, t8 60; December, $8 75.
BTJILDINO IMPROVEMEUrs OF THE YEAR.
From the 1st of January to the close ot December,
1866, there were taken out ol the office of tbe Buildiug
Inspectors permits as follows :
in January. 41 lor new buildings and 85 for altera
tions and repairs; number ot dwellings 30, fauto
torles 2.
In February. 62 for new buildings 60 for altera
tions and additions, lor dwellings 27, tor lactones 4.
During March 2H7 were taken out lor new buildings,
119 lot alteiations and additions tota'. 886. For dwell
ings 201, tor factories 7. 1 lor a foundry, 16 lor stores,
and 1 for school bouse.
ln April theie were Issued 151 permits for new build
ings, 189 ot wbich were tor dwelings; and In addition
there were 128 pern its for alterations, 2 for school
bouses, 7 lor stores, 2 lor lactone a, 1 tor a sugar home,
and 1 tor a church.
Dunng May there were Issued 184 permits. for new
hotl dings, of which 96 were for dwe Hugs. There were
besides 112 permits for alterations and addition!) 3 for
churches, (for taotorles, 1 for a toundry, 1 for a school
house, and 1 for a printing office (the Lrdger building,
Sixth and Chesnuf streets.)
ln June there were 109 permits Is ted for new build
ings, 109 being for dwll!ng, and 123 for a teratlons and
audition, blor lactones, 1 lor a foundry, 1 for a dome,
and 1 lor a school-house.
July was a heavy moi tk for building operations. The
Jermlts were 337 for new houses, 264 of which were
welllngs.139 tor alterations and additions, 8 tor fac
tories 11 lor stores 1 lor churches.
la August tbe permits for new bulldlngi numbered
837; 101 alterations and additions, llo There weie 4 lor
Churches 6 lot lac ortes, 2 for loundries.
There were In Heptember a total ot 199 permits ; 291
tor new buildings 106 tor alterations and additions; the
dwellings have been 112; school bouses. 2 chutches, 1;
loundries 1; s'ore houses. 1.
ln October the permits numbered 416; 305 for new
structures, and 109 lor alterations and additions; the
dwellings nuinbertd 2U; factories, V; 1 tor a mil;
ecboolrMuses, 4. ....
There was In Snvember a total or til permits, 228
being for new buildings 84 for alterations and repnirs,
2 for school booses, 6 tor stoie houses, 1 for a church.
The permits lu December numbered, for new buildings,
46: lor alterations and additions. 36. Theie were be
sides. 12 for other structures, such as boiler bsuses,
abons offices, breweries e'.c
The permits Imued i new buildings figure np to a
total of I728, and those for alterations and repairs to
1151, but It Is to be remembered that as one permit Is
often tskeu out ler seversi buildings, the number given
it not the t Hal of new structures erocted. The .tluiat
tveo.
FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
Office of thk Eveniko TELtoaAPH, 1
Tuesday, January 1, 1857. (
Buslncse was almost entirely suspended to-day,
tiie Stocic Exchange, Cora Exchange, banks, and
moBt of the stores being closed, as uaual, on the
1st of January.
Tbe following is from the New York Iribune
Of this morning:
"Money is 7 per cent, on call, and borrowers
very ready to pay it. In commercial paper the
transactions are email at 7 ior tx-st names and 8
for fair. In many quarters the opinion la ex
nreseed that tbe commencement of the new vear
is to be the signal lor renewed ease in money and
a general realoralion of business. As the causes
H'hich have united to produce the existing stasr
natlon ln trade and demand for money tit tull
legal rates, upon the best collaterals, still exist
in lull force, this hope will hardly be realized.
War taxes continue to eat up the bubst tnea of
tbe people, and at the same time there Is going
on contraction of leal-teuder money a con
traction only to be stopped by decreasing taxa
tion to ft point where the treasury will be wlth
nt power to cancel lepal-tendere or to buy uo
ccicpound notes, tbcme)vs lfal reserve for
o au. vu-d iii.-.ui(j form MthtttdM,
Which shotiM nnt fnr a
a
,N . 7 "njjrpuBor tne treasury, there
-H ,hRn) contraction in bank circulation
Vfl n 5 I , -y ,M,,v"luuu" t bank credits,
comnounrtn mitiim.
Yf' nV "1 tenders are
ffillrldM nmA klr.M - . 1 .1
!T
"I nil I rnp vn Hun... In 1 1 ..... 1-
-.., ,Rlnd9 has had no Pirprt. hpvnnrl nrl.
Mt.tntr.rpat tin poll frnm 6 tn 1
T. ... ij. i r v .
ntTceutTBut other and more violent effects
' . , A I mnrkdt Ond I,
will re Bnown UHjii iuo inwm j " . i
prlrci of commodities, m contraction THoceed'
to that statre where the combined aninmt of
loL'al tenders, compound notes, and co.i all
below the legal reserve required vindj the
Dank mix law." it
TrntU of Philadelphia.
The Imports nl riillndclpbta tn
lows:
rlrlmntone, tons
J.i70'MolnBes,
Co flee, bogs
ViBh.blilH
4:i,M. NftTl mo
til. Ml .Oranges
igps, boxes
, ...J
sucks -....A
kn.l. T
II Idas, No
Iron, tons.........
Iron, burs
Iron, bills
Itntl, pig
I.enioiiB. Iioxen.
..HU itice,
O.WKIIMlllt,
(W.TtXMMlMI, bimli
71.3IP Ballrjelio, hags
1R 2m I Sugar, hlidn
3.K18 HiiKur, boxes...
2,727Bui:Rr, bbls
Logwood, tons..
MolnN(ip. IiIkIk.
'i'liA PTiinrls irom ilillnr1liiliii. ln iKiu"ur'l'..A
Di,i4H:nugar, niigs
Jlovir. hbi.... 7H,7M!Jlaoon, lts
It.re Flour, bbls i.sso ( and Iks, ftg
Ilrend, tcs I,7('i6, 1 73 Koap. Bis.
Wlient, bush. 28,034 llutter, tt.s
Corn, bush 762,08 Cheese, ms
Clovcrneed, hush.... 6.mil iTallow, lbs
lieef. nis 4fi7,:(H8iC)ul, tons
I'ork. ltiB 94,8Hiirk, bhds ,
1 1 exports of I'etrolHiim were:
In imm, galls 26,8:w,0H8 ln 1H4, galls...,
In ls.) galls I2.n:t2,94iln lt.u.1, galls....
r 1 lie Imports of Foreign Sugar were:
In 1808, lilids. and Us.71,78. In 1KC4, boxes.
In lhtii, bbls 2,437 In W,, hags..,
The imports of Foreign M olasxes were:-
In 1K6, ii,ds 6.".!0.1;u liMHi, blilK
In 18i, ten 6,Mid I
The ImporUol Coffee were:
In IKtifi, bugs 4.1.618 In Itofi. tes
In Mm, lilids 3 In I;, ,,H ....
.HiIiVIU.UIV
,..J 644.H.SO
.M 55.2M4
I1U.829
...4. 19,11)8
,...2,001.841
,..4 41,780
.....T,0fi,W5
4,3V.70
, STi.til
17.4U3
1,818
17
i he following nr tlie reoei pix m I ottnii by water at
this port lor the j ekrs W- und lso8;
l!).
40i
K(
2.788
8,40--
7,007
3ti0
1,107
South America, bales i
M ost Indies, bales :is
i 'harleston. bales 2 428
SHVannnli, bales 3 Villi
Now orloniis, bales ..'...'.'.'.,...1. 3 '.vie
Jl obile.liulfH Ilti
AVilniinglon. bales .'..".'m...'...'.' X!2
Total ,1!Hifl
rr.,. ... "I V. ' "V w,.m,
111B iuiiow iiik are me receipts ot .Naval Stores at
mm pun lur tuc tur i&t-j ami lgtiii:
lSIVl.
IMS.
3.M3
1,322
3,31
HoKln, bbls
Tar, bbls ,
riteh. bbls
Spirits Tuipvnliue, bbls
4.I.V,
....1,041
.. 4)
4!I7
Tptnl 5,7I IU.084
The J:UowiiiK are tlie receipts of J'ig Lead alibis
port ior tuc iav jour years:
li 1804.
Foreign S40 a.l.io
Oalena, via tbe l'cini-
1885.
4,903
1886.
14,34.1
sylvaula and other
railroads 28,874
IT. 243 12,264
r.,000
U.202
Total pigs 29,714 1S.303 17,160
IMPnilTD AT PniI.TlVl.PH!A The following
are some of the principal articles imported at this sort
during tbs year
i56, iu comparUou with prevjom
years:
:b wt as -JoJ-
, bhls...I.. 5,ss
ares, blA... Ji.(W4
87.1WI
8.P00
IM.o:3
...1. 8.ao
72,2
,i, Si.'iil
....... 8,712
17.401
185.
2 87 I
41 ti-1
8 41
16 l9
6,10
61,tr
7.Ji
18,!
32.9
1,727
61,9 '3
J, 848
SCO 4
tMl
SJ)I0
154.0S3
2M.8S1
S.8A0
73,565
33,361
8,711
17,403
Prlmstone, tons,
Coftee. bag",
Fish, bbls.
Hid -s, No.
Iron, tons,
" bars,
" bdls.
Lead, pigs,
Lrmoui, boxes,
Lufwo. d, 'ons,
Uolatses, lihda.
bbls.
Maval Stoics, bbls.
Oranges, boxes,
lilce, pkgs.
t alt, sacks,
" bushels,
Sal'retre, bags,
Bugar, bhds.
' boxes,
" bbls.
" bags,
ncent of thedomestic produce exported from this port
lor the last inresrosrs:
is is.
;91 7M
Si.il
1,028
10,439
: 418
'8'8.
)3',9 T
22,9?3
&S4
9.702
9,945
1S7 39
3,8'4
1,469
S,' 66
1'7
8'10 616
176,886
63 250
149 441
8 431
2,016.9 0
17 436
6 6
I'M.
78 736
27,731
1,38)
lbs 1,76,171
26.084
762 884
6,991
)hl4'7,38
lb i 9 '4 823
809,916
2,076 670
641,860
65,-84
119 629
19. lit
2,914,14
41 871
Flour, bbls .
Corn Meal, bbls ,
It e Flonr. btls ,
Ship Bread bbls.,
wheat bu'hels,
t orn Dusneis,
Olo- etseed, btt'heli,
herf, trcs,
Bfe'.tbls .
63,050
1 621
J.78t
4,301
6.22H
7" 581
3 44V.W
7' 8 .195
134 732
2'4 284
91,777
4,166,489
8.901
2,076
rora,Ii':
Bsc n. tils'.,
Lard, lbs ,
Candles, ltil.,
tjosp, lbs ,
Bmter, lbs.,
Cheese, lbs..
Tallow, lbs.,
Coal, tons.
Bark, bhds.,
ceiptsof Flonr. Mial and Grain at th port of Thlla
uemuiaaurinK tne jearo iou, icus w
1864.
Flonr, bbls. o3,447
Bye Flour, bbls, 6.446
orn Meal, bbls, 11,774
W heat bushels, 2,465 79"
Corn, bushels, l.tV'4.418
Oats, bushels, 1.434 6 '0
1868
166.
674,5 3
M.400
22 370
1,219,670
1 613,394
1,670.218
716,393
9,104
18,190
1 802,040
1 6l6.3"6
1.627,470
Bye.bnthels, 200.9J0
U0,6UU
279,673
criTTfiN The followlns are the receipts of Cotton
by water at this port lor the sears I80I an 1 ihm :
1865.
1836.
4.0
3' 10
8.788
8,466
7,097
31
1,107
Pcnth America, bales, -
West Indies, "
Charleston, "
Havantiah, "
New Orleans, "
Mobile, "
Wilmington, "
1,4
386
2,628
3,612
3,693
196
822
Total,
11,966 20,5l7
CATTLE TBaDE. Btatement of the Cattle recel ed
and sold at the Philadelphia markets during tbe year
1866: also, a comparison with previous years:
Beeves.
9.000
5 800
8,600
8,900
6.1 0
5,500
t 600
10,200
9.6HO
8,900
10.6O0
10,700
100,500
! 6,450
99 860
)' 3.160
87 .620
82,366
99.846
87 656
81,991
2 4ii0
tl 978
66 250
78, K
71.9O0
71 Joo
69,10
68.760
Oows.
Hogs
Shesp.
43.0O0
27,0 si
34.000
37,000
8 ,000
33.00)
40.004
66,'tOI
35.000
65.000
67.0 0
56,000
SI2 00)
3 ,'W0
285,004
275 100
2 29,3 0
209.02)
324,660
272 16
277,600
842,000
140 701
1 16,6l I
61.1 00
72, Jo I
8 ,10
83 0:i 1
82,601
January,
February,
March,
April,
May,
Jnne,
July.
Aoguxt.
September,
October,
November,
Dicembtr,
Total, 18f6,
1806,
" 18l4,
" 1HM,.
" 1862,
" IfBl,
I860,
" 18 9,
" 1868,
U67,
" 18ft6,
1865,
1W4,
" 1853,
" 1H62.
" 18M,
" I860,
0
676
70
805
840
930
1,(4)0
1,090
990
893
1,010
I, 100
10,830
(.640
7,92
6,916
4,660
4.214
10,578
11 163
17,126
14,700
12,9 0
I I, 6 W
16,360
I6.IO1
14,42)
15,400
16,120
12.700
5.9 0
7.100
8.700
7 BOJ
9,240
7,90)
9,'HW
8,'KKI
11,300
ISAK)
2MO0
122,500
136 5"0
14 1,4 H)
174 370
2 6,000
199,179
127 964
118,226
166 600
96,700
l"l,-60
66 ,31 Ml
7 '.OKI
63,3'0
49 M
46 .700
45.X0
Philadelphia Trade Report.
Tuesday, January 1. The Corn Exchange
rconiB and all other public institution are
closed to-day, and busluess generally suspended.
The Governors of Jf.aine. Since Maine be
came a State she has had the following Gov
ernors: William King, 1820 to 1821; William
D. Willinmsou, aetine, 1821; Albion K. Parris,
1822 to 1827: Enoch Lincoln, 1827 to 1830; Jona
than P. Ilunton, 1836 to 1831; Samuel E
tsiiiitb, 1831 to 1S34; Robert P. Dunlap, 1834 to
Kdwnrd Kent, 1838 to i3u; jonn rair
held, 1H39 to 1840; Edward Kent, 1840 to 1811;
John Fnirfield, 1811 to 1843; Edward Kavanah,
acting, ii3 to i8i4; Hugh J. Anderson, 1814
to 147., John W. Dana, 1847 to 1850; John
iiuobHrd, i50 to 1853; William O. Crosbv.
L 3 ,?,h5C- Morrill, 1855 tol85(i;
Samuel Wells, tjR8 to 1857; Hannibal Hamlin.
1857; JOhenn H. Wtil,onw .'!., mci m lur.o.
t,M;Mo"i"' Israel VNiburne:
' i iooo: AUner I'nrmrn IW.'N
Ll ...,-, , . " " -' "I .vv,"
cimiuci vouy, iBoti u 18(17.
Tl.. ri... . .
uc riauaiyn, journal says: "The eoui
uiuuc vi noiteriiom whi,-h an .,a
citiiuted near Badlngen, and belonged formerly
to Electoral Hesse, wua Utlv iaii1i i, ,ii.
clare whether it desired to form part ot Vruaaia,
or ui iuu urana uncbv nl Heiu. Tt
given by universal auttraire. vu in favnr r.f t.W
lormer. The inhabit aula
stated to the Primian Bub-prerect that it it
denited to annex them forcibly tn it
1864 1HV
26 0 8,110
M.ti-0 24,161
36,7'KI 47,600
64,460 26.256
8,10 l.b70
90 O H) 18,861
110,00 1 20.100
23,600 17,169
24.800 20,8,10
332 1 U963
37.90 M.MK
7,680 2,991
1,21 6 719
85 2IK) 35 200
3 200 2,800
61 972 124.80J
3J,200 Si'S, 160
3. '00 8.600
31.151 fO.OSd
7 392 26.i2
1,161 4 727
13.910 16,840
-Tbe following Is
A sw :
twit, they feUoul.l proftr o "WrdiorLlu'
RUCTION SAIts?---
K 1111!. - U f" . .
I !""T io ti. M At K Br A FT
, .vn C
u.c.jMritEYtiMw,'r: ..
" " we ni ujn ill mm m wr ri
Commooe ste7t "TeJ (tan J
will be st?dVd"fd r''V V"1
Wanteds CAno
m riVU.rr Btreet.
MKA'yS W svFRto
iirii i.ni umr.11 I'm wyilh' I ' ... .TnWN
FANCY KMTHGB1KH GuAW Z2i.HV!?
s nunr -, iTC, SI
On ThnrsrlsT tnornl.
Isnnsryl, commen lug at 1 o'ewi,. comprising
general assortment ot seasonab e good," ' li 31 jt
B.
BCOTT, JR., AUCTIONEER,
AMUSEMENTS.V
A
MEKICAN ACADEMY OF Al U S 1 C.
rOMiriVFLS CLOHINO
ON NKW YKAH'rVvKVKKINfi
Father Kemp's enllre Troo jj f o.d Folks and tbe
reatttlfni
ARABIAN &ySHmB.
IN NEW BALLADS DAY AND EVENINO.
Poors open 7 o'clock! commen. ., 'Admission
25 cents, heserved seats, 6 cents " " u"'v"
M AT I N EE N E W Y K A K'S A FT. B.N OOt , ,t l,al(-pst J.
Admission to all parts the house. 45 omus. Children,
15 cents See's can secured during h day at
No.ll02C'IlE8NL'T tteet, or at tbe Acsdemv in the
evening. ft 29 (t
EW CHF.MJT BTKr'KT TIlEATUB.-
C HE!NL7.,,eel " TW tLt 1IJ.
FNVf Street above
'SECOND WI
OF TUB
' CRF.AT 4 OMKI
:D7AVS
MH. ADMHS IlAkNKY WILLIAM
ltr.r,ir,u xiluriil.Y
nlTll RAPTl'ROCS APPL ATE
A0 DELIOHTF.D ACD1ENCE8.
, TH18 EVENING,
T H B E E P I E C B 8,
SONC.1. DANCES. ETC.
The nor.ormance will commence with the Irish arsma
18KLAND AH IT WArt. 1
Alter which the spaikling comedlena.
HIK KODUH DIAMOND.
Ma jJfiKRY (her great character).
, MK8 BARNEY WILU IMS
7 ct nclude w th the roaring extri agsnza,
THE 1UFPV MAS.
NKW YEAR'S DAY.
' GRAND HOLIDAY MSHNEE,
OK) AT DOUBLE BllL,.
MBS. JOHN DREW'S EW ARCH STREET
THEATRIC. Begins at half D.St 7 o'clock.
OKt AT HIT OF URIFFITh )AUN ,
NFW TEAR'rt HOL11HYS.
MONDAY AND EVERY Va7N1NO,
MKt. JOHN DREY
WILL APPEAR AS KATE fEYTOS,
In Aunustln Dalv's great otama of
unirinu wau."ii
OS. JEALOLSY.
produced
i laltles ot
with
new soenciy, great
it, and pe-
lb Si LANCAbBIKE
FA1R SCENE, 1
AM D GRAND 111'tT. orpor
FRIDAY BENEFI1' OF MBS. JOIljDRBW.'
WAhiNDI STKEE1 THEATRE.
N. E. comer ol Nism and WALSCT Streets
Commence at 1H.
EVUNIII, ANDL.'BT WEEK THIS fKASOV
01 the popular comet) Isn. 'v' '
, MR. J. 8. CLARKE.
THIS (Tuesdav) EVENING, Jantaty 1
second nluht tins season of the America, uiv. tn fnnr
ecu wrl.tcn for Mr. C.arke, entitled " ' ' u ,our
THei MEMBER FROM PIK
with local scenery ol Washington city.
Dimosthenes Torrent 5lr. J) CLtKKE
To conclude with the Gorgeons hpec acl nif
THK NAIAD OOEEN,
with magnificent scenery, bv Wlthsm. t
THIS (SEW YEAR'S) DAY. at 2 tcjnck
LAST NAIAD QUEEN MAI'INi "'
LAST NAIAD QUtEN MATIN OS.
Tbe Gorgeous Spectacle of
TUB NAIAD QUEEN".
Doors open st IH o'clock. Commence at 2t'cl0 k,
EW AMERICAN T II t A k .
HAPPY SEW YEAR TO ALL I
TWO OR AMD PERFORMANCES.
AFTERNOON AND EVENING,
The Grand Spectacle oi tbe
SEA KING'S VOW.
"PROFESSOR BLOT'S LECTURES ON
JL COOKERY.-Elpht Illustrated Lectutej wll be
delivered ln the AS.StsMBLY BCILI'ING, corner
CHEfNUT and TENTH, at 11 o'clock A. M.. comtnenc
Ing on THURSDAY. January 3. 1229
BRADFORD'S LAST GREAT PAINTING
SEALERS CRUSHED BY ICEBERtiS,"
uhlchhBS received the highest encomiums irom the
ref end the public of New York, Boston, and other
n.etronoiltan clilis ts now in i),lliinn- far . iimi.i
t"1??; ,.t,r0i.'ROTU' 1 A 1 LO K A BROWN'S,
No. tl4 CliEBM I tre t. 12 27 lm j
A 8 1
XX. FVN
K M H L Y BU ILDINOS.
AND MY8TFRY FUR THE HOLIDAY?"
irt An st . v i -r - 9
lu.iun i ' j 1 t4.
GRAND PfcltFOHJ'ASCES
evdy Alton con and Evening dm Inn the Bo' Id ays
when ill be in-odueed
BLITZ'S AUTOMATON BsM OF SsINSTRELS,
BLIIV.'S AiAKVrLLOUS DOUBLE Sl'HY X,
nd o- ber V onders ana M lracles.
Admifslon, 25 cents. Children, 15 cents. Reserved
seats, mi cents vi '26 tt ;
"XT EW ELEVENTH fcTKEKT OPERA HOUSE, I
JN ELEVENTH Street above CHESNUT.
"THE FAiHlLiV HiihOllT" I
OPEN FUH 'IMK fcl80.
CARMI4USS V DIXKl'l ML8TUBL8,
tbe Crest Ktat 1rou,e 01 ibe World In thell GUANil
1.1H101TAN Sl'lKtES, HONGS, DANCES, NEW
BIRLESQUFS and PLANTATION SCENEH.
lioors open at 1 o'clock. Conmenclng at 8 o'clock.
30 J. I. CAKNiBOS. Manager
GERMAMA OKCIIESTRA.-PUBLIC RE
. .,r,,uear,8al8 ,;veiv 6ATIBDAY AFTERNOON, at
MUSICAL FUND HALL, 9H o'clock. Engagements
made bv acdrtbsing GIOKGE BASTEBT, Agent, No.
121 AlONTk. KLY Mreet bemeen Race and Vine. 11 6 3ui
,THE pliOS WHICH WE MANU
IT a? a f s facture Teconnnend themselves. We piomlsa.
to our patro ns clear beautiiul tones, elegant WbrSTSTan
sb p. curability, end remonshle prices, combined with
Stiteu1"1"1 ,ttlolJ at No. 101J WALMCT
6 m PNIOH PIANO MANUFACTURIsTQ CO.
WHISKY, BRANDY, WINE, ETC.
Q- H E A T REVOLUTION
IN TBE
mi TRADE Or THE UNITED STATES
Pure California Champagne,
ade and rrepared , doDe ,n France fr
CaUlornla Wine, and Uk,tg the place of Imporwd
Cbsmpajne, r '
Ibe ondeiagned would call the attention of wina
Dealers snd Botel Keepm u tbe following er'
which may tlvta correct idea of the quality 0f then
"COJ-TIXEMAL HOTRL, rniLADELPHIA. Oct 25 ISM
WEhHKi. bolCliHK & Co. : V''.1B69.
Gentlen.eni-Having uvea your Csllfomla Cham
pagne thoiouih test we taic uleanure tn sav n th.
we think it the best American Wine we Bve ever Vd
We shsll at once place it on om 1,1 a ot ire usea
lours trc y, i. E. KINULEY A CO "
CALL and TliY OUR CAUKOltiiiA CHAMpAg'NE
BOUCHEF & CO.,
11 V) lUtbIIJ .50. 3 VMmStl't, New Vork
A. MAYlh. Anr.t..10 8ANH,l(i
lVL.
NATUASB
N8
i m p o n iu
m '.
BEANDIESrTOisj
Ko. 19 North FRtllf
atoBKS hAiuAae.
SOHACK a. atb
OKLXIjO d.
uaa-
10 2
SLY
.V.
NISTAN'a i
V1L1US. '
y-tOviMt the Post onto
ii ii. viKa.rii)A.
Order 'roua the uoaakrY inpv.)
3f
lr '
KDAxd'S CELEliRATED TONIO yC.
'I III. irnlw tieallblul and nutridon. Ku.
l b) ibousajjdir luvailda and oiber-i.rTT.K
er,
llsbed a character foi quality ot material and our ol
inuiu'iiii oi a which autuda unriv.lled r .
Tuauued by physicians ot this and otlter plaeea aa -tor
tonic, and requirea but a trial to couvlnaHAVuIt
skeptical oi Us great n erit To oe bad. i,oV. 3
rtiall. tn F. J.'Kt'AA. S3 FBS-rivt,Jffl
7 TlelPhla.
,k f
s X 1 V
V
No, 229 North NINTH Street,
ABOVE K1CE.
!
JAd GOGf.SFOR 1I0ULA YPHLsENTS.
Ladles' Hemtilchcd Unen Bandkrciiefs, 28.81,
7J cents, ete,
Vadies Embrod red Handkerchiefs.
Owjte' Colored Bordered zlandkerchicfs, 87 J, CO,
62 e?ntg, elo.
Oeqis' flneeaalltv Hemstitched Handkerchlefe,
1-fttiot' and Ceute' plain Linen Uandkerchiois,
Laiies' and Gce's' Cioth Gloves, ail prloea.
1'ade Bilk Fans, Imported Inkstands, eto.
jLailics' Companions, Morocco Satchels, etc.
i Large assortment Fortemonnales, all prices,
Brocho Scarfs, 66 cents,
polls from auction, etc.
(Hisses' and Ladies' Balmorals.
Jll-wool and Comet Flannels.
(Jest Amei lcaa Prints, 18 J cents.
(irgvlns In Ladies' Merino Vests, tl 87 j.
tNr&ey", Ladies' and Gents' Merino Ooode.
PARIES & "WARNEE,
I
SV'.-J Ko t3 Mirtb MMU Street, above Raoe,
N.B Wilopen t-risy, one case ol yard-wide
Bleached MuJin, at 26 cent', same goods now selling
at 81 cents. Bargain? in aU wool Blankets, at f4 75.
TJ
SEFU1 CHRISTMAS PRESENTS.
'fnbfcrlrs hsve received some eholce articles of
Dry Goods, enineotly suitable, from the r usefulness
and tar'ty, tomato
Acceptable Christmas Presents,
Sorjb. as EXTRA BED BLANKETS. The finest made.
PFLiSDlD DAMASK TABLE CLOTHS, Insets,
NAT-BUNS to match.
FRENCH AsASK TABLE CLOTHS. Unloue de
signs, FRINGED FRENCH TABLE CLOTHS.
FlilSGED FRENCH NAPKINS AND DOYLIES.
SrPERIOR FRENCH DAMASK TOWELS, .with
and nithout Filnges.
FANCY AND HCCKABtCK loWF.18, French
and Lngllsh Colored Boiders and Fringe.
MARSEILLES QTJILIS, extra tine.
EMBR01DIRED TIANO AND TABLE COVERS.
Also, tn our fancy stock, which can be soil at the
lowest price:
LADIES' tMBHOU'ERED
with Initials I
CAMBRIC HDKF9.,
CHILDREN
I.MBE01IJEKFD AND HEMMED,
with jnltlaia '
1
EMBR01DEPFD LICE
,SD MUSLIS 8ET3, ln
cry pi eat variety, etc
SHEPPAROjYAN HARLINOEN&ARRISON,
9 11 thftm"nirp (Xo. 100S CHESNUT St.
& LAtV0
S. XV. Corner ol
IToxirtli and iVjroIk Sts.
AEa OFFKRISO SOME FINE G3
LOW FOW
CURISTMAB PRESENTS .
KXPENSIVE LONO Sit AWLS.
LYONS CLOAK VELVETS,
MAGNIFICKNT SILKS.
R1CIIB8T PLAID POPLINS.
FINEST HEPS ASD POPLINS.
91ELODRON AND PIANO ( OVERS,
It OB HOY WOOLLSN 8IIAWLP.
P. S.-MERRIMAC PRINTS, FAST
LORSANDS1EWSTYLE8.
PREMIUM BLANKETS. 11 2mws
Ho. 1024 CHE SJJT3T Street.
In Anticipation of Removal to
,N. W. Comer ELEVENTH and CHESNUT,
White Goods.
Laoea and Lace Goods.
m
H
Hardkerchiefc, Ladies and Gents, every
variety.
Linen Collars and Cufft,
Veils, Scarfs, Neck Ties, Etc.,
'A
U
Embracing Novelties Adapted for
HOLIDAY PRESENTS,
AT REDUCED PRICES,
E. M. NEEDLES,
-fCfifit SHAWL EXHIBITION.
f- f'OR. EIGHTH ASP SPRING GARDEN BT
Ti e are pie pared to show one ot the very finest stoo
of bbswlsm this city ol even grade,
FROM $)l-80 UP TO $80.
Most of bleb are suction purchases, and are undei
... uiar prtci a We Invlie an ( examination.
1 on sand eo.ua-e laisley e bawls
i mil, kiid Souare Broche Nbaw .
i ' .,wi M- n.re Blanket bhawla
if'lb.w "'BreakTsst Shawls, eto eto
' id a'so invite attention to JUx
BLANKETS.
n wool Blankets lor 8. tl083a
Fxts, nf All viooi alO,ll.U andtl4.
Finer uum'V.ii stork 's worthy the attenuon 01
a. bureVsWUood'rwbo wish to W cheap
JOSEPH H. THORNLKV,
N. . rCH. EIGHTH AND PrRlVO GARDEN
G28 628
It run th 1 1L. lor tne rrwuiwij, ..u. .v,.-.
THK champion TRAIL, for the Drawing-room,
vm, Esmond.
Tare's round.
These Kklrti
s tre in everv way the most desltable that
to fiv orteied to ibe pulrlc t aisi, complete
e"rand Children's Hum and Trail
have beret
II... r.t 1
Uocp puns mini ' '" , "I
ivery length an of oor own muke," wholesale and
.tail and wtrranted to give satlstsctlon
' Constantly on hSd low-priced New York made Skirts,
plain and TriU.W springs, 80 cenu M spilngs, 1 ;30
,prmk. 110;apd 40 springs l"!i
pkirtsHiadMooidor, altered, and repaired.
tail or st 4 to Circular ol stvle. sUes and prices
'AKtVlLu'AMT. HOPKINS.
-
ARBUHTON & SON,
HO. 130 CHESNUT STREET.
MILLDRBY GOODS.
REAL LACE GOODS
a tbiaX!iscowitto the Trad. U W hnw
. W. Comer EI0HTJI md nLSEET. '
HA.YB JTJST C-rEJfED
100 dozen Ladies' French Cloth Gloves, at CO, 66,
621, 69, and 75 cents a pair. The balance of an im
ported stock which was sold at 112 a dozen.
Gents' Cloth Cilovo. '
LadioV and Misses' White Cloth Gloves.
Ladies' and Gents' Merino Vests and Tanta.
Ladies' Hemstitched Handkerchiefs.
Ladles' Embroidered Handkerchiefs.
Gents' Hemstitched and Colored Bordor Hand
kerchiefs. JDomestio Goods at the very lowest market prices.
Good yard wido Bleached Muslins, 20, 23, 25, and
28 cents.
WilliamRVllIo, Wamsutta, and New York Mills.
Best makes Unbleacbod Muslins, C 4. 6-1, 8 4, 9-4,
and 10-4 Sheeting Muslins.
Best Bleached and Unbleached Canton Flannel.
All-wool and Domet Flannels.
Heavy All-wool Shaker Kfannols.
Yard-wido Domet Ebaker Flannols, til aud 60
cents.
Handsome Marseilles Quilts, Lancaster Quilts,
very cheap.
PHICE & WOOD.
S. W. CORNER EIGITTII AND FILBERT,
Will open on Monday morning a larre lot of Plaid
MosIIds, from 81 to 60 cents; lower prices than
they have been sold at for five years. Linen Dor
lies, 81 ?5 per dozen. 10 22 '
(LOSING
SALE
O F
WINTER DRESS GOODS.
C10AKING VELVETS,
j CICAKlNa CLOTHS,
, 0VIBC0ATINGS,
j BLANKETS,
j SHAWLS,
j CLOAKS, ETC. EIC
To effect a RAT ID CLOSING OF STOCK, we have
diteimintd on aUENFRAL REDUCTION OF PRICES.
as the whole ol oni Stock has been purchased at the
lato Auction a es, our disposition to reduce present.
prices oners gteat Inoucetseet to buyon.
CURWEN STODDART & BROTHER,
Ncs. 150, 452, and 454 N. SECOIJT) St,
J2 2d St ABOVE WILLOW.
TSiaiF.SOiN'S SONS,
. No. 922 PINE STREET No. 024
.. .. , .. .. ........ . , 1 . , I . w t. .
IteSlCrS in l.iuens, uuv .uu aiicbb 'iuwh, ouimui-
derifs Hosiery Gloves Corsets Handkerchlets Plain
and Hemstucbed. Hair. Nail. lootb and raie Brutbes,
Combs, pifcln and Fancy Hosps, Per ornery, Imported
ana Domestic Puns and Put) Boxen, ana an endioss
variety ol Notions. , .
Always On nsnu scunipiei. fiwi ui uwj qb , uvuw
and I hi dun's Undervests and Drawers t English and
German hosiery In Cotton er;no, and Wool. -
t lib 4 raoie snd ilea riianseis
Marseilles. Allendale, Lancaster, nd Honey Comb
June ijineiia, rtansiiis, iuww, y.v,..
Bordered, German Roll, Russia and American Crash
HSl. Bio ate, neiiuitsuu jrii,i.nv. . .u o .u w.
A loll line ol Nursery Diapers ol all widths at
qf, SlMIKtN'S 8IVS',
h H s. 822 sad 24 PINE Btieet
WHOLESALE COTTON YARN
4JUIVJ I VVAttr iiuuai
R. T. WHITE & CO.,
Manufacturer' Agent for th sale or
COTTON WASPS AND SKEIN YARNS, all
numbeis
HO-lFKi T akiv o in tne saotn or oop.
COHON, WOOLLEN, AND LIN KM CARPET
CHAIN. ..
JU t hi 1LJU1JU, ior venoriau i ariiovs
(ilLLlNtt. btlNR, AND FLAX TWINES.
FXtKA HEAVY BLACK WaUDINU FOR
CLOrHIF.RS' USE E e
No. 337 MARKET Street, a-niist.
Tt T WHITE. J. K. DO BOI6.
11 1 wthtp3mrp
BANKRUPT BLANKETS. WE HAVE JUST
opened about ten cases ot very fine Blankets from
bankrupt stock, at about one-hall what they have re
cently been sold tor. These Blsnkets are all very fine,
laige entirely clean aud tercet in cverv respect, are
less than the wool a one ln them cost, aie lower than
lor ten years post, and re tbe best bargain ln Blankets
in Philadelphia to day. Persons may bur with gaiety
who will not want until next yea r
1U 27 SO. 1021 MARKET St
HOLIDAY GOODS.
STEPI
HEN F. WHITMAN'S
INIMITABLE AND
CHOICE CONFECTIONS
NOW READY
For the Holiday Season,
Together with at large variety of
FANCY DOXES.
Of his own Importation, direct from Pari and
Vienna.
AL60 NEW AND BARE
Confections and Bon-Bons
Only known to this house,
Font lag at once a llch snd saperb assortment
which to choose fo
SEIjECT presents.
STEPHEN F. WHITMAN,
No. 1210 MARKET Street,
PHILADELPHIA
12 8 19t
PRESENTS.
n Instrument to assist the Hearing to a Deaf Frlen 1
Also, ciandall sFatut CkU'lCUES, superior to any
0lKoVtn' and Wostenholm's POCKET KNIVES,
tenl Hid stag handles ol besutilul finish i Razor,
Nucps, and cissors of finest qualities, at
P. MADEIRA'S,
CUTLER,
KO. 115 South TEN! H Street, below Cbesnot
rHO ARCH STREET. -OAS FIXTURES,
JLZ CH AND ELI E KS. hRONZEhTATUARY. Eto.
-VASKlbK A C . would respect ully direct thaatutn
tloooi their Irirnds.andtho publlo aanerullv. to their
lame and elegant assortuient ol tlAS tlXTUKt-j.
I hANDtLIEHS, and ORNAMENTAL BHONZK
WARE". 'I boss wishing handsome and thoroughly
made Goods, at veiv reasonable prices, will find It to
their advantage to give os a call before purchasing
NrB-8ored or Urnlshed fixtures reflnlshed with
'Vi'Ci6" "ld Bt MM0Mbl' P,,C'VAKLRK A CO.
.'"' IT A
CHOICE LACE CTJfcTAIIfS,
TAPESTRY B0BDERED TERRY 8,
SATINS AND SATIN DAM ABE.
Is Bote, Crimson, Bine, Green and Gold, of all the
newest designs for
ttr t xt t-v v-n -nr rs tj- a t- t-s
YV A XN JLJ V-T VV IO 11 J J-J C
OF ALLCOLORS AB7D STILES. loKnt!gJ
EDUCED PRICES TO SUIT THE TIMES
KELTY, CARRIXQTON &
JTo. 723 CHESNUT Street,
CO.,
H ave constantly ln Stock, for retail city anl.countiy
trade, their
CELEBRATED WINDOW SHADES
MANUFACTURED BY THEM ONLY.
They are also Sole Agents lor the SF.I F-ABJU6HNG
SPRING F1X1URE8 for Shades. The best futures In
the world.
Also. CURTAIN" HAIEBIALS and FCHSITCBE
COVCB1NGS, in great variety.
Lace, Muilin.and Sottlngbam Curtains, Piano and
Table Covers, the largest and finest stock ln the city.
Lace Curtains cleaned and mended.
White Holland Shades calendered. (19 Mtuths&n
FURNITURE, BEDDING, ETC.
ME II BY CHRISTMAS
AND
A HAPPY NEW YEAR.
COULlTlt CO.,
UNION FURNITURE! DEPOT,
CORNER NINTd AND MARKET STREET8.
AND .
If os. 37 and 39 North SECOND Street,
(Opposite Christ Church,)
Invite all their old customers, and as many new ones
as will come, to see their elegant and large sseortmeut
of FURNITURE, tnltable for preeonts or otherwise.
210 Sp
X o
HOUSEKEEPERS
I have a large stock ot every variety ol
FURNITURE
Which I will sell at reducea prices, consisting 01
PLAIN AND MARBLE TOP COTiAUX BC1T8
WALNUT CBAMBEU oOTS.
PARLOR 8C11S IN VELVltT PLUSH
i'AKl.OH PU1I 8 IS BA1H CLOTH.
PARLOR eUlTS Mi KKPB.
Sideboards, Eatenslon Tables, Wardrobes, bookcases
Mattretees, Lounges, eto eto
1. P. OUSTINE'
SIS N.E. corner SECOND and RACE Streets.
E
STAliLISUED 1195.
A. S. ROBINSON,
French Plate Looking-Glasses1 -
ENGRAVINGS rAiSTISOS DRAWINGS ETC.
Manufacturer of all kinds of
LOOKING-GLASS, PORTRAIT, AND PICIURS
FRAMES TO ORDER, j
No. OlO CHESNUT STREET
THIRD DOOR ABOVE THE CONTINENTAL,
"PHILADELPHIA. S 11'
CLOTHING. 7
S w
A. -A. 13 9 S
STATES UNION
CLOTHING HALL.
is?.. nn 'iHATtKTrr sriBEEr. a eLu .
A most complete stock ot
MEN'S AND BOYS' CLOTHING
AT VERY MODE KATE PRIC1S.
nrn ttsst-o 0 v ITT VVPrVQW A1VT1 TAW
W X. aaiA oaiii im . -
AFFORD TO BELL WITH SMALL PROFITS,
Fine Frkltr.0 E eaver Overcoat, cn'y A26 : fine Beaver
Overcoats, any dteirble color 2'i: tr steo Beaver
Overcoats 6: yesv fine Chinchilla Overcoats, only
Irosted Beaver 6U4IS, containing coar, pjnw, au-
E D.
Making snd trimming Oversacks, (19; Frock
.m. 71..II. Kr.L. ai9f Pint. mnA Vull aS-SA
each. In sood style. On bnd a general aesoitment Ot
joods at low prices. C. t. HIM M f LV. K 1GHT,
12 M lm No. 234 N FOURTH eueet
CUTLERY, ETC.
CUTLERY.
A fine assortment of POCKET and
TABLE CUTLKKY, RAZORS, KA
ZOR STROPr. LADIEb' SUI8B0R1I
PAi-i-R AND TAILORS BBEARm, 1TC, at
L V. HKLMOLD'S
Cutlert Store, No. 18 ronth TENTH street,
S18S3 Three door above Walnut
1867.
u i a n i e s
1867.
50 Styles and Eizes, at Low Prices.
Vislt'ng and Wedding Cards, the latest novelties.
Initials, Monogiams, etc., etauiped on pi par and
envelopes, In colors, tratis
A large stock of English, Flench and American Pane
and Envelopes.
BLANK BOOKS of the best mana'acture, on batul
and made to order.
R. HOSKINS A. CO.,.
Msnula turers of Blank Books,
6tatlonen, Fnurai ets, and Printers, .
QXOOUirp l(l,lll4.DI,a 3U1W1,
LsVaJa
THE (3 ENl'INE EAOI.K VEIN, THR CELE
brated PRBbTON and the t uie bard GREEN
WOOD COAL, ff gg and Stove senitj ail parts ol the
city at ss-M per ton superior LEHIGH atae is.
Each oi the above articles are warranted to give per
fect satisfaction in every respect. Order received at
No. 114 South Till Rl BUeeti Emporium, aio 104
W A SUl OTON Avenue. 4 4!
MPT
I
vest.50t one rnon rt' .v .
daik srev Hams Cafsituere Suits, coat, pants, and
vest do shk mixed, oolyM: black Sack Coats,
from JlO to lm Business Coaf. Irom 1 to I4; Pants
and "'sis to Tmatch. irom 7 to jlUj Boys' Coats.rrou
S6 to 4t Panta Irom 1 46 o
'rnm. .nd convince yourseK-es. 11 14 3m 8p
TlRICES REDUC
mimmam