CITY INTELLIGENCE. IFOR ADDITIONAL J.OCAI. ITEMS SEE FlfTU PAflB.J ,.mT.t """oil;" Th regular meetings were field yesterday aftarnoon, wuh a large lobby at. ITT--11" crowded ante-room. The business Hone was this: Chair Bronc Pre8ident Spering u in the A communication was received from the City Commissioner relative to the award of contracts for enpplies of stationery. The Commissioners say tbat no information has onen received upon the inject from the City Solicitor. No contracts nave been signed, and the document asks for far ther infraction from the Chamber. Referred. r A note was received from the clem of the Or. phans'Conrt calling attention to the wretched cha racter of tbe arrangements for preserving the re cords of the Court. Relerred to the Committee on City Property. Also was ceived one from a committee of the members ot Silcaro. M. E. Church, asking permls slon toereo' a temporary frame building on the lot adjoining their church in which to hold a fair for church purposes. Referred to the Committee on City Property. A petition largely signed, was presented by Col. Page, asking that the law prohibiting the sale of liquor to minors may be rigidly enforced, liefer red to Committee on Law. Mr. Fox presented a statement of the condition f the city treasury up to February 1, 1817, as thus: Balance in treasury January l, 107, 81,S3f),87 00 To pay Interest on city loan, - $897,617 (to To pay warrants, ... 124,071 (X) To credit sinking fund, - - 211,038 00 Cash In drawer, . . . 0,740 00 tl,'230,4H0 00 To balance in treasury Feb. 1, 1SC7, 9324,141 51 To pay interest on loans, - - 18,1'23 ao City warrants, - ' - - 44,209 84 Balance in sinking fund, - 154,0.V2 St. Cash in drawer, - . 7,150 60 $, 141 73 Mr. Barlow offered a resolution asking tor the grading of Tenth street, First ward. Referred to Highway Committee. Mr. Van Oleve offered a resolution asking for the grading and paving of Ontario street. Referred. A bill authorizing the construction ot sewers in various parts of the city was offered by Mr. Stokely, and referred to Committee. The bill to increase the salary of tbe Chief Engi neer of the Water Department to S5.000 a year was taken up. After some debate it was concurred in. Tbe Common Council bill requiring tbe Trustees of the Oas Works to open their regnlar meetings to the members of Councils who do duty as the Committee on Gas was taken np. Mr. Smith (Twenty-second ward) called the attention of tbe Chamber to the fact tbat tbe only way for Councils to exert the needed control in the matter was to raise the necessary funds, and to take possession of tbe Oas Works. The proper , course was for the city to own the works, and take their management into its own control. The annual appropriation to the Department of 'Water for 1867 was taken up and concurred in. Also, a resolution of inquiry as to the right of any one to throw refuse coal oil ,into the Schuyl kill. Also, a resolution of instruction to the Chief En gineer and Surveyor. Mr. Gillingham offered a resolution that a joint special committee be appointed to consider tbe propriety of paying off the Oas Trust loan, and making the Gas Department one of the depart ments of the city. Referred. An ordinance making an appropriation of $100 to pay witness fees was concurred in. Also, an ordinance making appropriation to the county prison inspectors for lb(7. Common Council not concurring In the amend ments of Select Council to the "salt bill," the question was again taken np. Select Conncll re insert to recede from Its amendments. The ayes and nays were taken on tbe question. The ayes were 12, the nays ditto. As Select Council did not recede, a committee of conference was agreed upon. The ordinance making extra appropriation to tbe board of school control for extra pay to teach ers was concurred in. Ad journed. i Common Branch. President Marcer in the chair. A communication from the Guardians of the ' Poor, requesting an appropriation of S-'MM) for a piano for tbe insane department of tbe Almshouse, was referred to the Committee on Law. Mr. Franciscus presented a resolution directing the best bidders for the stationery of the Commis sioners' office to enter contraots in the City Soli citor's office. ; Referred to the Finance Committee. To the Committee on Police was referred an ordinance to Inquire into the propriety of allowing private enterprise to construct telegraph lines in the city. A communication was received from the lessees nt the landings at Green and Coates streets, stating their belief that on Wednesday last the landings were at enormous prices relet to speculators who will not occupy them. Referred. A netitlon from the watchmen of Penrose Ferry bridge, asking an additional watchman, was also referred. , Mr. Dirrien offered an ordinance to place a lire. alarm box at the office of the West Chester and Philadelphia Railroad Company, Thirty. first and "Wainnt streets, the company paying the bills. Passed. a rainintinn nf .T. Ci. Martin was agreed to, re- onestlng Select Council to meet at 4.30 P.M. on no-rt Thnrrtv nnd elect heads of departments, Th Krhnnl bill being still on the President's . table, now came np. The question was debated uriih anmeatness. receiving propositions OI ameiiu m,nt varAi times. It finallv passed, giving an increase of twenty per cent to the salaries of tonhera vhn now receive less than $450, and ten per cent increase upon all salaries in excess of . . . mi.. ..... .nnMnm.tlAn I. ttlhftUfVT mat amount. iu uiwa ftjPiwjiMuiua ... . Of this $9,507 are lor increased salaries oi nouse. VUIUN. The Highway bill was then discussed and passed as it came from the committee, it appropriates 4VMn.2ft-2 Ml. Mr. Harper moved to reconsider the vote on the Salt bill on the previous meeting. This was the vote which defeated Seiect Council's amendments -tn the Salt bill. Lost.. Mr. Franciscus moved to appoint a committee of conference on tbBBUbiecu Agreed to. The appropriation to the Board of Health was mrreed in. The Finance Committee, through Mr. Potter, re--nnrted tbe Select Council resolutions relative to ihe policy of tbe Pennsylvania Railroad Company " ... . , . I .1 ITlia i ' K A n witn an amrmuuve recomuieuuauuu. a ho ber approved. The securities of Mr. Bickley, contractor ' cleaning the streets, were approved. for Mr. Ray, lrom the Highway Committee, re ported a resolution to open Carleton street from Twenty-second to Twenty.tn.tra street, m iue i u- rH.i.v. from tbe Committee on Surveys reported a resolution to change the grade on Ar- nott street, oetweeu w uauu oumi u . Arreed to. Mom. Harner. Cameron and Hetzel were viomaH n h inmmiiiHR no the Salt bill. . Mr. Smith presented an ordinance to repeal the nrriinance allowing communication to no iuauo n.ith nmmrkn wpra. P&ftRed. The Chamber concurred in tbe Select Council resolution relative to the purchase of the city Gas U7 Select Council bill to appropriate $300 to the committee ot Common Council on the Investiga tion nt the flan Works came ur. Mr. Hetzel wanted to know who paid for the phonographlng of the evidence beiore that com- Mr. Evans said the phonographer volunteered bis labor. The hill Tlftfispd. The Landsdown Estate bill was under disens. .Inn mhan th. rlnrlC HtrUCk 7. Mr. Marcer named the committee on purchase of the nas Works. Messrs. Potter, Franciscus and Tyson, and the gavel fell. Adjourned. riaTTAi.TiKH A lad. named Daniel Wallace, was kicked yesterd'iy by a horse at Fit teentb and Wood itreew. He iiras very badly hurt. They took him to his home in Mervine street, near Ox- a innrntimmi nnlnter. narred Adam Burlc- hardt, fell yesterday tbrongh a hatchway at Kick's cerrlage factory, jugnm sireei auu uiraru nycuuo. lla va Mb.n hniriH seriouslv hurt. A tplendid dray-horse yesterday, wTtb. vehlole attached, was yesterday backed otf the dock above Arch street bv the man In charge. Tbe animal -was rescued with great difficulty, his legs being badly cut by the thin ice surrounding hiin. The . driver su tiered a brutten ankle. Tbe nntorlunat man will probably be laid un for months to come. He was taken home just before our reporter reached tne spot, and his name could not be ascer- tainea. Sm ALL Fim.Tbe alarm of Are vesterdav morn ing t 11 o'clock, came from an nnhnished build ing, in course of erection by Mr. Westcott, at 'orty-cond and Spruce streets. West Philadel phia. The damage was about ittjoo. The Are was THE DAILY EVENING TELEGRAPH. PHILADELPHIA, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1867. An OlD TRICK. Last nlchf. a rlrnvpr tW,m Ohio, Tiamfd Wi)on, was "done ouifotjtwo hnn- uir uunnrs vy an cm connciyncc game. He arrived a lew days mnce and nlrt hi. rati).. He was to leave lor home thi fnrtrmncr l.naf evening he was induced to take a walk with a Mend- 08e acquaintance he had made in West Philadelphia. They arrived at the Con tinental about 7 o'clock Inst evening, and latter Mr. Wilton had admired its beautiful proportion and teBtrd tbe qualities of the liquor dispensed iiii-io, lie was mvirea 10 inspect the t.irani House. Just as they wero about to ascend the steps of this celebrated PHtahlish met them "Have you got that money?" "Yey Buid the man in comnnnv with Wilson, at tbe BliniC time Producing wtint. nnrnnrtpfl tn he a. five hundred dollar bill. Chans could not hp readily niadp. Wilson then handed bis friend two hundred dollars, and the receiver departed. The other two entered the Girard House, and Wilson was left in the reception room, while the BhHrper went back to the cashier to get the $600 note changed. Wilson waited until 9 o'clock, nenrly one hour and a half, bv which time he began to realiz" the astounding fact that he had been "done" out of two hundred dollars. MEETINO OF TDK AMERICAN UNION COM MISSION. The American Union Comtm-tMon of Pennsylvania and New Jersey held a meetine at the rooms of theYouni? Men's Christian Associa tion, at 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon, Samuel V. Merrick, Esq., in the Chair. The Aseocta tlon, by a resolution, concluded to continue their labors in carryine on the seho jla in Geor gia for another year. Tbe manacers manifested much interest in the wellare of the Association, and are determined to assist the rising genera tion of the South. Their Collector, Kev. James Hopg9, will call upon the citizens lor contri butions. A Sew Academical Building . The new Academy buildiuir of the Sisters ot Notre Dame, near Kitten house Square, will soon be completed. The edifice is one of the largest and most, complete in our citv. and rellccts much credit upon the ladies of the Order who hnve tbe master in charge. The buildintr, which is being finished under the direction of Mr. E. F. Duron g, architect, has a front ot 60 let and a depth of 130 feet, and is four stories bieh. A Cue chapel is to be fitted up on the second floor, and the exhibition-room will be on the fourth floor. AMUSEMENTS. A CAD E M Y OF MUSIC. hichinos' KNGLisir opera. CAItOLlMli; ItICHIG Directress (' (IS TIN UED &UO KWS. HENKKIT OV MISS O. lUtHINQS. THIS (Friday) KVKNINO. FuliViinrv 8. first time by this Troupe. Bulfe's ( liarinVig Opera, Cnmyibpll.Ca.stlo.Aruolil. 1 iss Jticliints. ?f rs.Araold. and Mrs. Jlouiliuot in the cunt. KATDIlllAY A 1TKR.NOON. GRAND OPERATIC MATINJ'.E, coiiimenirliiK nt 1 o'clock. jM A lu HA, NO OPKRA (SA IT KDAY NIGHT. N1 EW CHESNUT STREET TH BATHE. THIS (Friday) KVKNINO, February 8, LAST N IGHT MR. BARNKV WILLIAMS. and Fifth Nlshtof the OHKAT HIT OF THE ENGAGEMKNT, me iew ny, euiiiien Hi K SHAM ItUCK. Mr. HARNEY WILLIAMS ax PAT M ALLOY. Mrs. HARNEY WILLIAMS us MAGGIE MAGUIRE To conclude with (the first time here) Brougham's j-.iirttvntuiiza oi O FLANIGAN AND THE FAIRIES. O'Flnuiguu Mr. HARNKY WILLIAMS MA 1 U XV DA Y Ai I KBJOUH, T H I It D V I LLI A M S M A TT N EE. ONLY DAY PERFORMANCE of the SHAMROCK. ATRS. JOHN DKEW'S NEW ARCH STREET XV.l THEATRE, liegins nt 7,' j o'clock. . BENEFIT OF G. U FOX. wbo will appear in TWO PIECES. THIS (Friday) EVENING. February g. Nineteenth Time of JACK AND GILL. air. u. L.. j-o.v as tne c own. supported by V. It. l'OX, Mud'ile MARTINETTI, I,IIU ,11.1,1 I I A. i. i Vl . i. Previous to the Piniiomlme. THE LOTTERY TICKET. Mr. G. L. FOX as Wormwood. SATURDAY, JACK AND GILL MATINEE. A GREAT SATURDAY NIGHT' R1LU GL. FOX IN THREE CHARACTERS , "THE FOX'' WILL SPEAK Full lilo lll'Ni.HT Aitv-it ax itr-i'.i l ur.ai nr.. FRIDAY EVENING, February 8. Secure your Seats. FOXfla aspeaniiiB cnaracier nrst iiuie m mis city. FOX ns t no miscmevouB -.iacK." FOX as the funny "Clown." FOX as "Worniwooil" Hrst time. TWO PIKCKS THE LOTTERY TICKET and the wonderful -JACK AND GILL." 2 72t Third Matinee, Saturday , jauiv ahuuilu WALNUT BTKJSUT TUKAl'KE. N. F". comer of NINTH and WALK UT Streets. Commences at Vi o'clock. GltEA 1' V uai H.U y muni, Fi RST REN EF1T OF MR. THOMAS J. II EMPHILL, Business Malinger uud Treasurer. Tins (Friflav) KVF;NING. Februarys. will be presented W iKau's celebrated Comedy uf BOSOM FR1EN DS. as ennded In London for mom lis, ami sixty night? at WALLACE'S THEATRE, NEW YORK. Hassler n celebrated Serenade Band will appear ou tbe Biuge and perform the popular air of To comnience with the laushuhle Comedietta Of POPPING THE QUESTION. To conclude with the (ilorious Comedy of SWEETHEARTS AND WIVES. Bex Sheet now open. SATURDAY Benelit of J. B. ROBERTS. TjOX'S AMERICAN VARIETY THEATRE. I IMMENSE ATTRACTION. m"m v.nvr... . .mi i, rv i rnr.tM riti.ii,C EVERY FJVKNING. GRAND CORPS DEBALLF:T.C0M1C PANTOMIME ETHlOPlAiN BV KIj4.J &t waiiu i-miiujltiuii -VTATIONAL HALL, MARKET STREET, i above Tweirtu. EVrF.RY EVENING, uuurter beiore 8 o'clock. begiuuliig 1 itiuA. I , reoruaryn. MATINEES WF.DNESDA YS. THURSDAYS, nnd SATURDAYS, quarter beiore 3 o'clock. Doors opeu one hour sooner. Ou tbeir Fourtn Annual Tour. THE ORIGINAL FJXCELSIOR BROTH KR JONATHAN AULD FOLKS, GRAND OKCHF.STRA, in rich and varied COSTUME OF YE AULDEN TIMES, will Rive a short nerles or CONCERT'S OF SACRED MUSICK. as sung lu our grunusires uuys. - Choice selections lrom OntloriOB and Miscellaneous Solos, Duetts, Trios, Quartettes, and Choruses, sung In a grunu, pieunoiK,aou liiiivu-pruvuiiuK my le, peculiar to this company. hlUKie llCkeui .hi ceuuj, or iuur lor one uuuar. Reserved seats, M) ceius. Children, 15 ceuts. To Matinee, 10 cents. 2 5 HJfK. KENsiEDY'S Li A IS X NIUHT. IV I ASSEMBLY BUILDINGS. TO-NIGH1' AT 8. hnill!SOl Utirin. lAftl O Sll AN ITTv. MISS' KENNEDY v 1 1 1 play Scottish Reels. fit Tickets at Mr. C. Tri.uipler's. Seventh aud Chesnut. N1 "EW ELEVENTH fcTUEET OPERA HOUSE, KLFjVK in MreH. uuove en UT, TIIK lAPlll.V KKSKT" AItN KOXS V T..V?M 'IhNMItlTiS, tl.e Great Slur 1 nmpe oi Ihe oi iu, lu their GRAN D VTHIOPIAN hOlKKI S, HON1W, DANCES, NEW" LURLFJ514UES, uud PLANTATION SCENES. Doors opeu at7 0'w'o, 'i CohiiiumkIiik ut s o'clock. 83q J. 1., ca uncross, Mauager. 1 ERMANIA OKCHKSTRA. PUBLIO RE IT lieuisulM ev-:y bATl KDAY AITKKNOON, ut Ml'siCAL. HS.li I1AIX.1 1 j clock. Kugaifemeiita Till AillNTl!.KlV hi., I'lMse "d Vine. 28iu Cnw ON liXilllilll'JW A?".. KNOTT'S A UT OALT.HHT. No. 1C10 CIlKHiUlT Btrueu 1UU pOBTUM 's' u o 1 u a Is 81 Tbe most eiilcndll " "'" of Costume and rroiierti for Xliwum-i !. Hotiabiue, Blcuieodured ut tiie old-fslublislied uuml. ' bo well patronised for the la't I eiuy.uve vears. UiiHkitof every doncn)tii ( or aio, aud no effort pare? to pleuaa tbe fiieoy e. f''. X Jill iT7iYV ntr n a "O LACK (JBOO K-f it" t-Ai'USK, l j wltb solution, malic" la ny aipin-ss ou receipt of ..... ..,iti nil lWft.nL 1 t H, r'itinp. AUureiu, "(i. W.,'1" IloX I0. 57", bUil'.Oll Hi l'biiudolpbiu. j .uU X'ost OiUeo, 1 .1 FINANCIAL. BANKING UUiim JayCooke&(Q). 112 and 114 So. TUIIID ST. PHILAD'A. Dealers in al Government Securitie OLD 5-20e WANTED IN EXCHANGE FOR NEW. A UE1RAL Dlfi EiiLNCK- ALLOWED, CompctLud Interett Notes Wanted) IST8I ALLOWED 03 DKTOSITi C0lli tkmirai' tn U lion tuck b Xt end c1d onComa ' " 12 243m4p F(.cik l BHift cin,n iti(jbs rnmed for ladle 7 3-lOs, ALL SERIES1 tftN.VEJ.TED INTO 5-20s of 1865, January and Jul v, WITHOUT CHARCE. BONDS DELIVEEED 3 EMED LATELY. DE HAVENS BROTHER, Io. 40 S0BTII WIIRD St. JNION PACIFIC RAILWAY . COMPANY) EASTERN DIVISION, OFFICE, No. 424 WALNUT Btrcet Philadelphia, January 21, 1867 Ihe INTEREST IN GOLD on tbe Arst Mortgage Bonds 01 ' ' THE UNION PACIFIC EAILWAT COMPANY, Eastern Division, DUE FEBRUARY I, Win be paid on presentation of the coupons at the ISunking House of MESSES. JAY COOKE & CO., New York, On and alter that uate, 122tF10 WILLIAM J. PALMER, Treasurer. yiLLIAM PAINTER & CO. BANKERS! No. 30 South THIRD St. JUNK, JULY, and 7-30s AUGUST CONVERTED INTO FIVE-TWENTIES And tbe Difference in Market Price Allowed. BONDS DELIVERED IMMEDIATELY. C12 263m J A T I BANK OF Nos. 809 and O N A ti THE REPUBLIC, 811 CHESNUT Street' PHILADELPHIA CAPITAL $500,000, FULL PAID. DiKECTOKs. Joa. T. Bailey, Edw. 15. Orne, Natba Hllles, Wm. Erv" ,11, Sam. A. Blspbani Oxgood Welsh, Fred. A. Hoyt, Ben. Kowlanu, Jr. Wni. 11 Ehawn FBESIDEST, WILLIAM II. KHAWN. CASHIEKj JOSEfH P. MUMF0RD. 1 31 3a ib sc. sd m., 1 ,s j?uAaiL m., 0SeahlA in. JIL gf. gfccuilt.eA and. jLtateLa.11. .nctunqe, and memUclA a? gStaen cuzd cld gxctanaeA in. kcx,'z cliieA. lcca.un.iS c gaizfzA and &an!cel&. teceuued an. LLLctcd telmA. flRST'CLASS XEVEN PER CENT. BONDS. North MiBiouri First Mortgage Seven Per Cent Eoiids for ' sale at 8 All Iniorniatlcn cterfully given. JAY COOKE & CO., ' BANKERS, No. 114 South 1 2Uoi4p THIRD St. FINANCIAL. TEN TEK CENT FIRST MORTGAGE BONDS. The Hamilton (.'old and Silver inning Company or Nevada. Thin CcmpiinT, beoed npnn a Urpn and valnabl property iu tbe Mimmoth and ortb linlon IMntricm Nj oonnty, Male nl Nevada, oftpr Bond bavins Ave yrara 10 rim, brailni lntpre.t at the raie of text per cent per nniiTO, pajable ball yearly at tbe otlice ot tbe Coaipiny. 'J bene cailtlef form a flmt elatm on the entire arnet nf the ( emp.Dy. and are rxchenarahie tor ordinnr etork i the option 01 tbe bolder at any period durin the five fu Kcr ptriimUm and rnrtbrr Intnrmatlcn. prly to tbe Perreiary or the Marmsltig Iiiteeior. at the Omre of the Company, Kca. .IK and 37 f ENbUlLL'lMW, No. 430 WALNUT Street. . PRESIDENT, HON. ALEXAHOEll RAMSEY. BECBETABY AND TREA8CREK, 5B1I COL,. JACOB Z1KOLEK. p EN 31SYLVANIA F1YE PER CENT. LOAN. Tbe hlgbest price will be paid for the past doe FIVE rKIt CK25T. LOAN of tbeBtale of Pennsylvania. Apply to JAY COOKE tu CO., ? 4 fill No. 11 South THIRD Street. MEDICAL. DR. J. S. KOSE'8 ALTERATIVE. THK OBKAT BI.O0D PtIKIFlKB. xt yon have corrupt, disordered, or vitiated blood, yon are nick all over. It may appear a plmplea, aorea, or aa gome active disease, or it niay only make yon leel lan guid or depressed : but yon cannot have good health If your blood la Impure. Dr. Hope's Alterative removes all these imparities, and is the remedy that will restore vou to health. It Is nnequaU.d for tbe enre of all diseases ot the. elands, scroiula, tubercular consumption, and all erup tion. cl the skin. l"ricel. Hole n CQ No 232 North 8ECOJUD BUeet PR. DYOTT'S ITCH OINTMENT win cure every torm ofltcb, and is superior to any other remtuy lor the cure of tbat disagreeable and tormenting complaint. lTice 25 cents. Bent per mall, 40 cents. JDYOfT Sc CO.i No. 232 Vorth HKCOND Street. DR. J. B. ROSK'S KX PKCTOKAS T. or the cure ot consumption, coughs, colds, asthma, catarrh, influenza, spitting of blood, bronchitis, and all diseaxts or the lungs. lhis syrup paving etood the test of many years' ex perience as anmeuy lor irrita lon or any Inflammation of the iungB, t hi out. or bronchia, is acknowledged by ell to be a remedy superior to anv olber knowu com pound used tor tbe reliei and cure of coughs and coo Bumption. rice 1. bole agent ty0TT & CO 0B6m No. 232 North HKCONU gttoet. DYEING, SCOURING, ETC. bmil SIJBAM SC01RLG ESTABLISHMENT, No. 510 EACE Street. We btg leave to draw your particular attention to ou. new French Hteam Scouring iabiiBnn)eui, the Hrst and only one 01 its kind In tbl. city. W do not dye, but bt a chemical process restore Ladles', Gentlemen's, an Children's Garments to their original state., withoat lninilng tbem In the least, while great experleno ami the best machinery from JKrance enable to warnwtt penect iiiaciion to all -wtio may lavor as with their pa'Uonago. LADli 8' DKEsSKS.of every desctiptioa, with or without Trimmlnga, are cleaned and ttnlxbed without being taken apart, whether tbe color be genuine n, ,mt - Opera Cloaks and Mantillas. Curtains, Table Coven, Carpets, Velvet. Ribbons, Kid Gloves, etc., cleaned ana reenlsbed in tbe best manner. Uentlemen's Summer .nrl Wlntert.'lnthinir cleaned to Dertectlon wllhoutin. j urv to the stufl. Also Uags and Banners. All kinds of stains removed without Cleaning the whole. All orders are executed under our immeoiate supervision, and satip lection guaranteed In every In stance. A call land examination 01 our process is respecuuiiy soiiciiea.. ALBEDYLL & MARX, 9 10 mwiS No. 510 RACK BtreeV ENGINES, MACHINERY. ETC. Tli.MM KTWAM TBI K fl T m in iicn XG.BOII.EK AVOKlvS. NKAF1E LtVlf. kaI TUTAL AKI THKOHET1CAL ENUIXEKRS. HACOllI IBTB. BUI LI.K A h, t.KB. BliAOlVniU ITllO, and KCiUMl.lt, bavng lor many years been In suo cessinl operation, and been exclusively engaged in bulbil g and repairing Marine and Mlver Engiuus, high aud low pressure, Iron BoUers, Water Tanks, fropet lers, etc. etc., respectfully orler their services to the public as being fully prepared to contract for engines of all sizes. Murine, K'ver, and Utatlonaiy; having seteot patterns ol ulUereut sizes, are prepared to execute orders with quick despatch. Every description of pattern making made at tbe shortest notice. High and Low- frenHiire t ine, Tubular, and Cylinder Boilers, of tbe best eunsvlvanla charcoal iron, t'orgings of all sizes and kinds ; Iron and Brass Castings ot all descriptions ; Roll Turning, Screw Cutting, and ail other work connected with the above business. . . , biawings and specifications for all work done at the establiahine it tree of charge, and work guaran- Ihe subscribers have ample wbarf-dock room fbr repSrs of boats, where they can lie In perfect safety, and are provided with shears, blocks, jails, etc. etc for niiiu heT y or Iwht weights. qb q nr JOHN . LEVY. g 2 ' ' BEACH and PALMES Streets. J. VAl'UBAK MESUCK, WIUJAK H, KEBBICK jomf . oops. SOUTHWARK FOUNDHY, FIFTH AND WA8H1NOTON Streets, PBrLADBWBIA. If EKK1CK HONS, ENGINEERS ANI MAC1LLNI8T8, mannfacture High and Low Pressure bteaui Engines foi Laud, Klver, and Alarlne Herrlce. boilers, Gasometers, Tanks, Iron Boats, etc. Castings 01 all kinds, either Iron or brass. Iron Frarxe Boors lor Oas Works, Workshops, and Railroad Buttons, eto. Retorts and Oas Machinery, of the latest and most Im proved construction. Every description of Plantation Machinery, and Sugar, Saw, and Orlst Mills, Vacuum Pans, Opeu Bteam 1'raius, Leiecators, Kilters, Pumping Engines, etc. KniA AuentH lor N. Bllleux's Patent Suser Boiling Apparatus, hesmyth's Patent 8 team Hammer, and As pinw all ti Woolsey's Patent Ceutrlluga bugar lralning achme. owy BKIDESBUBO MACHINE WORKS. OK' KICK, Ho. W N. KKOUT BTREET, 1-niLADm.pniA. We are prepared tu till orders to any extent foroul well-known MACHLNEHT KOR COTTON AND WOOLLEN MTI.L8, including all recent improvemenls in Carding, Bplutilng and V caving. We Invite.the attention ot manufacturers our ex ten slveworks. ALFREDJENK8 BOS FERTILIZERS. SIMON I ATED PHOSPHATE, IAN UN8UKPA8SED FEKTIL1ZER For Wheat, Corn, Oats, Potatoes, Grass, the Vegetable, Garden, Fruit Trees, Grape Vines, Etc. Eto This Fertilizer contains Ground Bone and Ihe bast Fertilizing baits. Price 00 per ton ot 20(10 pounds. For sale by tbe man u lecturers, WILLIAM ELLIS &J CO., CHEMISTS, 1 28 mwfj Ko. 724 MARKET -street pElRCE'S PATENT SLATES, Warranted superior to any others in use. LIUHTI NOISELKSSI1 UUKABLEIII Cannot be broken by , ailing, and Never Become Glossy, The.e Slates have been unanimously adopted by the Board oi Control lor use in the Publlu Schools ol Hblla dtlpMa, and also by the school authorities of Baltimore anu Wai-hlugum. Also. PKIKt.E'8 PATENT RLATK SURFACE. ' Tbe only Patent Stone Suriace lor blackboards bow beiore the public, Warrmit,a to give ssTimactlon. t NEWION PK1KCK ,fc CO., o. til N. ELKV EN 1'H Mreet. CarTiOM Beware of the Imitation Books and pmtte board Slates otleied by aueuts, and which are made:; resemble la ai)earauce our slated goods. Tbe yeuuln are all either laoeiied on the back, or the package ' titled ud ilsi kt U. 1 attntau Kto. 10, lotti. 1 1 4 iiuwJui ip PROPOSALS. TjJiUl'wtf A 1.8 t OK xAPEK FUR THE FTJBLIC J; 1K1N11ISO. CrvitB buPBitiBTHNDEJiT ycni.io rmirnNO, 1 Washington, January IB, 1H07. I In pursuance of tbe fourth section ot the act enti tled "An act 10 lurther regulate the printing ol the public documents and the pnrohase ol paper for tho 1 ublio rnuilnir," approved on tbe 27: hoi July, 1KH1, Pralod I'topo-als will be received nnt'l WEliNK IAY, the 18th day of KoDrnary, 1867, at 12 o'clock, lor lumiphlDg the J'aper for the l'ublto Printine: ontil the 81st day ol December, 1HU7, the Raid fro nosals to be opened be 'ore and tbe award of con tracts to be made by the Jo'Dt Committee of UoneTens on I'nblio Prinnnr, to tbe lowost and best bidder lor the Interest rt ihe ciovornmnnt. The subjoined t-chedule epecillcs, as nearly as can be ascertained, the quantity of each kind of paprr tbat will be reqm rnai but contracts will beentored into lor all that may be needed during the year, and no more: CLAbS 1. rjKCALKNDETvED FKINILNG I'APfcH. 52, CCO reams office l'rinting Pafier, nncalrndorrxl, nuasurlng 24x88 inches, and weighing forty-live pounds to the ream ot 600 sheets. CLASPS 2. CALKNDEKfcD I'KINTINO PArER. rOOO reams ol superfine calendered Printing Papor, measuring- 24x88 inclirw, and weiKblng; fitty-three rounds to the rpam of 600 sheete. CLASH 8. S1ZEI ANDCALKNDEEED TELNT lNti PAP Kit. 1000 reams sopertlne Printing Taper, hard-sized and supri-calendored, measuring 24x82 inctipg, and wcljjbiBg lorti-flve pounds to the ream OI600 sheets. CLAS8 4. MAP PAPER. 1000 reams superfine map paper, sized and callen dored, of inch size as may be required, correspond ing in weioht with paper meaauring 19x24 inches,' and weighing twenty-one pounds to the ream ot ow surais. CLASS 6. 'WRITING PAPERS (TO BE OF ANT KEVUIKEU WKIUU1). 80CO reams Quarto Post. 10xl6inohos. 8000 reams latcap, lxl6,, or 14x17 inofios.l MlO t ants Double Cap, 16jx2C, or 17ii8 inoties. 2000 reams Demy, 10x20 inches. a ,00 reams Double Domv, 20Jx82 inches. 2000 reams Po.io Post, 17x22 inches. 20i 0 reams Double Jbolio Post, 22x34 Inches. 1000 resms medium 18x23 inches. 1(00 reams royal, 10x24 inches. COO reams super royal, 20x28 inches, 600 reams imperial, 22x31 inches. 6000 reams of any required size not enumerated above, and not exceeding 21x40 inches. CLASS ft-l'ArUB OK POS1 O VIVE (EISGINK 61ZED). 4C0 resms measuring 22x84 inches, weitrhinar 40 pounds per ream. -. -. iiuurcams measuring viKTU incnes, wotguing 4t pounds per ream. 1200 reams measuring 25x36 Inches, weighing 61 pounds per ream. " 1 1U0 reams measuring 18x18 inches, weighing 22 rounds per ream. vju reams measuring jsxai luouea, we suing n pounds per ream. Proposals will be received for the whole quantity or any portion, not less than one thousand reams, of ti e papers deeienated In Classes 1 and 2, and lor tbe whole quantity or any portion oi the papers designated in Classes 6 ana 6, being not lees than one-lourth. Samples 01 the qualities 01 all the papers, in all the classes, Will be furnished npon application at this omce, ana tne succeesiul bidders wnl be required rigidly to conform to the samples furnished. Each 0 ass win do considered separately, and be subiect to a Sf par ate contract, but bidders may oflnr for one or more ot the classes in the same proposal. Bo proposal will be considered unless accompanied bt a truarantee that the Didder or bidders, if his or thtir-v reposal shall be accepted, will enter Into an obligation, with good and sufficient sureties, to fur nish the artioles proposed lor; and each proposal must be accompanied by satisfactory evidunoe that the person or persons making eaid proposal are mannlacturers ot or dealers in the description of paper which be or they propose to furnish. All the paper in the several clasiee mut be de livered at tbe Government Printing Ollioe, in tbe city of Washington (except Class 6, wnicn moat be delivered at Buffalo, N. Y.), in good order, free from all and every extra charge or expense, and subject to the inspection, count, weight, and mea surement of the Superintendent, and be in all respects satisfactory. 1 he supplying ot an Inferior article in any oi the classes, er a iailure to supply the quantity required at any time, will bd considered a violation of the contract Blank proposals will be furnished npon applica tion at tLis office, and no proposal will be considered wbioh does not ooniorm exactly therewith. Proposals will be endorsed on tne envelope "Pro posals lor Paper," and addressed to the Joint Com mittee on Public Printing, either to the caro ot lion. II. B. Anthony, Chairman ot the Senate Com mittee on Printing; lion. A. II. Laflin, Chairman of toe House Committee on Printing; or C. Weudoll, Esq., buperintenaent 01 tne ruouo J. riming, w asti intrton. L. C. Bv direction of the Joint Committee of Congress on mono printing. C. WENDELL, 1 21 20t Superintendent of Public Printing, "FFICE PENNSYLVANIA BAILUOAD COM- PAJSY. Pin LA DEI, PHI A. February 4. 1IW7. FroponalB will be received at tue Ollice ot tbe Pennsylvania Knllrond Compnny, Philadelphia, until me nrvb uav 01 juuy, jooy, inclusive (uniesa a siitlnluo tory proposal should be received aud accepted pre viously), from responsible parties desiring to contract with buid Company lor the establishment of a direct J.lno or bteaiuanipa Between I'nuaueipnia uuu livtr peol. Blank forms of proposals, with detailed Informa tion, will be furnished upon upplication to 1 7 t51 EDMUND SMITH, Secretnry. IMS SA1E DEPOSIT COMPANY, The Fidelity Insurance, Trust and Safe Deposit Company, for the gafo Keeping of Sonde, Stocks, and ' Other Valuable!. CAPITAL.,.. .. $500,000 DIRECTORS. t iiwiDn w n inir 1 N. B.HR0WNI. fi.AKa.KCE H. 'CLABK.I ALKXAJf DKR IltiiKY. : JOIll WELBH, t A. CALDWELL, J. UlLUiGHAM FELL. HE BY C. GIBBON, Office In the Dire-proof Building of tbe Philadelphia National bank. CH.LHMJ'I Street, abeve Fourto. Ibis ( omuanv receives on deposit, and OL'ARAN TEKH lift. bAFE KttPlO Off VALUABLta upon the tollowing rates a year, viz. t Coupon Bonus 91 per f 1000 Hegistered Bonds and becuntle ou cenu eeraiom) Cold l oln or Bullion l i per 1UIK Biivt rColn or Bullion apereiiiOO Cold or bli ver Plate 1 oer f 100 Cash Boxes or small tin Boxes or Bankers, Brokers, Capitalists, etc., conlenta unkuown to the Company, ana liability limited, t2B a year . . Ihe Company oilers for KENT (renter exclusively holding ihe key) BAFbB INSIDE PI'S Y'AULIS at no. 3U, 40, a.'io, ana 75 a year, according to size and location. .... coupons and Interest Col ected for one percent Interest al.owed on Uuney Deposits. Ibis Company Is authorized to receive and execute Trusts of every description. . ,. A lJSlmwupl N. B BBOWNE, President ltobtKT 1 atterson. 8ecretaT and Treasurer. T iO CONTRACTORS AND MINERS. THE r.,uL.,,ur. in, tlia 'I ruv and Ureentield Kail. -....a ii,.iiu'riiinl. lu'tliii; for thebtateof Mas- bacbuseliH, invite Proposals, until the 10th uay of Wnrcb next, for Kxcuvatiug aald Tunnel ut three dillerentsectlousol that work. 'Ibis Tunnel, when completed, will be about 4-, miles In length, extending lrom the town ot 'oridu, through the lioosao Mounuin, to the town of Worm na'BJ'affTn End hns been penetrated from the crane ol'tbe ltailioad 360H leet, 24(Ki feet of which cou Mmi. i,f in opening of about 11) cublo yurds to each lineal loot, the same to be enlarged to a aecliuu con lu lulu K about 17 uiblc yards to eu.cn loot ; tbe remulu Ini inn leet being heading-now nioasuring upon an average 4 cubic yards per running toot-to be enlarged to the lull sectioui making some so.ooo cubic yards to bVVfiUrtber'!iection of the work will also be let to the succitul bidder for the above-iiumed .eulaigemeut, U- Q.,,iMiiirti)ry lei ins oitttii o uw.c, BUllHI a."""' ' .,, , ,1Pw mi lr(1I1, I. C unifiunt. and lor an extension In eiiher vAlllrlflK ma IDIUM,., Ul ,..nni LUU U V direction ol Ihe beadiug and enlargement at this V The fii ' An of an elliptical form. 27 to 15 leet, '.4,0 leet in depth, is to be sunk to grade, loa) toet fri rn tbe surface, requiring the removal of about WuO CUa 1? illew'ork to ho done Is in Talcose Slate, and will require neither masonry nor supports of uuy k 'iluildlngs. machinery, and means of ventilation, all nf the moat aubhlHUtial character, have been provided, and will be lurnislied to coiitrwtors. Ample sureties will be required from parties who may ie contracted with, and the Cou.riiisHloiier.'i re serve Ihe ntlit to reject all oilers that may be made. Plans and specltii'Hiinii niav be seen on appllca Hon to ALVAH CKOCKKU. at the Engineer's Uilioe, North Adams, MaoHacliuneliM: and other Intnrinatlou may he oblulneii from JAMES M. HHUPK, KooiuNo. 10, No. 1H Exchange street. Boalou, to whom pro- nosals may oe uirecieo, P , , JAMES M. PiITTTK. ALVAH llUK'KKit. I CHARLES )lUI-)- Boston, January 80, 1607. iow a AhAft RIR faat Ihe ..', t.uo.lltiu trnm tl.iu nliuftnr . .1,...., twn I He riioi' ' J ... r - - - - - .... .v v. iivV'nbic yards to each liueul foot extends JUKI leet, o,ui ill to be enlarged to a sectlou coritamiiig 17 yards .nlrina the removal of la.msi cubic vunls. PROPOSALS TDROPOSAL8 FOR A RUT TBANSrORTA. L iToa. JDARTKRMAPTr.It-Gin(RRAL'l (.'a Officii, 1 nuary 15. 1W37.J vert at this offle Wapbiwoton, 1). C , January Praled l'ronosals will be f eoeivert at this offlee) until 12 O'clock M., on the 2Hth of February, 1867, tor the transportation ot Military Supplies, during fie year commencing April 1, 1867, and ending March 81, 151)8, on ibo fol owing routes: , x KOUlEiNo. 1. From Fort McPhorson, Nebraska Territory. or inch parts as may be determined noon during the year on the Omaha branch ot tbe Union Paoillc Railroad west or Fort KePherson or from Fort Laramie, liakolah Territory, to such po-ts or dopots as era now or may be established in the Territory of Ne braska, west of longitude 103 dog., In the Territory of Montana, south of latitude 40 dog , in the Terri tory ot Dakoiah, west of longitude 104 deg., is) the) Territory of Idaho, south ot latitude 44 deg., and ast of longitude 114 deg , and in the Territories ol Utah acd Colorado north of latitude 40 dog., m eluding, il necessary, lonver City. KOUTE No 2. From Fort Riley, Mate ot Kan-ai, or inch poiuM as may be determined npon during tbe year on tbe Union Paclfio Railroad, JE. D., to any posts or depot that are now or may be established in the State of Kansas or in tbe Territory of Colorado, south of 44 degrees north, and to Fori Union, New Meal, or other depot Jthat may bo dosignated in that Ter ritory, and to any other point or points on route. , , ROUTE No. 8. - From Fort Union or such other depot as may t established in the Territory of New Mexico, to any posts or station that are or may be established in that Territory, and to such posts or stations as may be designated in the Territory of Ariiona, and In the btate of Texas west of 'longitude 106 degrees, ROUTE No. 4. : . From St. Taul, Minnesota, to snob, post as are) now or may be established in the Mate ot Minnesota, and in tbat portion ot Dakotah Territory lying east of the Missouri river. Ihe weight to be transported during the year WiH not exceed, on Koute No. 1. 80,000.000 pounds; oa Route No. 2, 20,000.000 pounds; on TtonUi No. 8 8 000.000 pounds; and on Koute No. i, 8,600,000 pounds. Proposals will be made for each ronte separately Bidders will state tbe rate per 100 pounds per 10O miles, at which tbey will transport the store in each month of tbe yar, beginning April 1. 1JC7. and ending March 81, 188. Bidders should give their names In full, as well as their places of residence, and each proposal should be acoompaniod by a bond In the sum of ten thousand 1-10,000) dollars, signed by two or more responsible persons, guaranteeing that la ease a contract Is awarded lor the ronte mentioned in the proposal to the party proposing, the cod tract will be accepted and entered into, and goed and sufficient security furnished by said party In accord ance with the terms of this advertisement. - - The contractor will be required to give bonds in tbe following amount: .. . , On Ronte No. 1, 250,r00. . Ou Route No. 2. IWUO.OOO. ' ' ' '' . On Koute No. 8, flOO.iiOO. On Route No. 4. 60,(JOO. " Batlslacfory evidence of the lovalty and solvency ot each bidder and person ottered as security win be required. Proposals must be endorsed "Proposals for Army TranBoortation on Route No. 1, 2, 8, or 4," as the case may be, and nono will be entertained unless they luily comply with the requirements of this ad ycrusement. The party to whom an award Is made must be pro pared to execute the contract at once, and to give the requued bonds lor tne laithlul performance ol the contract. The right to reject any and all bids tbat may bo oflered is reserved. The contractors on each ronte must he tn readh ness lor service by the lt day of A pi it, 1667, and will be required to have a place of business or agency a which he may be communicated aith promptly and readily tor Koute No. 1 at Omaha, N. T. ; lor Uonte No. 2 at Fort Kliey, Kansas; tor Koute No. 8 at Fort Union, New Mexico; lor Koute No. 4 at Saint I'aul, Minnesota, or at such other point for each of the several routes as may be indioated aa the starting point of the ronte. Blank forms showing the conditions ot the con tract to be entered into for each route can be had on application at this office, or at ihe o trice ot tne Quae termasterat New York, Saint Louis, Fort Leaven worth, Omaha, hanta Fe, aud Fort Knelling, and most accompany and be a part of the proposal.. By order of the Quartermanter-trenrral. 1 19tF28 ALEXANDER BLISS, Brtvet Colonel and Assistant Quartermaster, U.S.A. PROPOSALS FOR NEW JAIL. DFART ment l the Interior. Washikgton, January 24, 1867. Sealed Proposals will be received at this Depart mcnt until 12 o'clock M., on MONDAY, the 4th of March, 1867. tor the erection of the Jail in and tor the District of Columbia, authorized and provided for by the act of Congress approved July 25, 1866. The designs, detail drawings, and specifications can be seen at the architect' office, in tbe eastern grounds ot the Capitol, Washington city, everyday, except Sundays, between the hours of 9 A, M. and S P. M., on and alter the 28th instant Separate bids will be received for the masonry work, brick work, iron work, and carpentry work. The contractor whose bid may be accepted will bo required to enter into a sufficient bond, to be ap proved by the Secretary of the Interior, tor the faithful completion ot his contract. Payment will be made as the work progresses, on estimates certi fied to by the architect, but twenty per cent am 'of the estimates will be retained until the contract Is completed. Ihe contract will bo awarded to the lowest re sponsible bidder, but the Department reserves the right to reject any or all of the bids, should it be deemed lor the Interest ot tbe Government tu do so. Tbe bids will be opened at noon on tbe 4th of March next, in presence of suchot the bidders as may choose to attend. Proposals should be endorsed on the envelope "Propoal for New Jail," and be directed to the 'Secretary ot the Interior, Washinpfon, D. C." O. H. BROWNING, 126s6t Secretary of the Interior. PROPOSALS FOR CONTINUING DELA. WAKE BREAK WATER. lKimn States EnantEBa Office,) m No. 209 South smith Stkxet, I J , Philadelphia, January 7, 18U7. J Sealed Proposals, in duplicate, with a copy of this advertisement attached to each, will be reooived at this office until the 21at ot February, 1867, tor stona to the amount ol 67,000 (sixty-seven thousand dol lars), tor the Delaware Breakwater, The stone to be of the hardest and most durable quality j tbe delivery to commence on or about tba 15th ot May, and to be completed by ihe 16th of September, and the weekly delivery to be a nearly aa possible unnorm. Of the total amount of stone, fonr-fifths are re quired to be in blocks ot not less than two tons, and one-tilth in bloeks of upwards of one-fourth of a ton. ; 'I he stones will be subjeot to rigid inspection, and will be received or not, aa the Engineer, or his agents, shall find them to accord, or not, as to quality and size, with the above description. . Each bid must be guaranteed by two responsible persons, whose signatures should be appended to the guarantee, and who should be certllied to as being good and sufficient security, by tbe United Mates District Judge, Attorney, or Collector, or other public officer. . ' A reservation of ten per centum on partial pay ments will be made during the delivery of the alone. Envelope to be endorsed, "Proposal for 8 tone for Delaware Breakwater." ' .'., Bids will be opened at 12 o'olock M., on THURS DAY, the 21st ol i ebruary, lti?, and bidder are invited to be present. ... '' ' For further lnlormatlon. apply at this office, C. SEA FORTH STEWART, 1 8 tilths 6w MaJ. Eng. and Bvt. Lt.-Col. Gr OVERS M1CNT SAtE.- 1 Thn ivi Annti triinWD ifl ttlO GOVERNMENT TANNER AND STEAM SAW with seventy-five acres ol land, near SA N ANTONIO) rsCJLtLtja ' . Sealed proposals, in duplicate, will be reoeived np to the lirst day 01 Marcn, 18B7, lor the puroluwe of 75 acre of iano, more or less, together witn the buildings erected thereon, and the apuurtenances appertaining, that is to sav: One 'tannery, containing twelve stone Hme vats, Glty-two w ooucn vats, seven stone pools, and capable of tanning 16,000 hides per annum. One Steam Saw Mill, capable of sawing 3000 feet of lumber daily. One small btone Building, "' , Ihe above pioperty is siraated about two miles above ban Antonio, on the ban Antonio river, and the water is conducted to the establishment by race ot hewn stone, laid in cement. ' The laud was purchased and improvement made by the late so called LoufederiU Government, and are estimated to havs co-t $150 000 in gold. 1 he property baa been under lea-e tor the year 1866, at a monthly rent ot (500, payable in advance. A secured title in tee simple wnl be given by the tiii td Stales Government. . ru.,! 1. U .1.1 1.,, .. a i p.MnAa. rFn. n,lnni. ment Tannery and Saw AUil,'.' and sdlryj rTU 1. Bv't Slaj.-Gen. t Coin'n', B"iiruiit J 'Hi L., Galveston, i exits, lzflj: '- lw ' . .. '. I 1 ' . .'.1 , rt.i v- accidental.