THE DAILY- EVENING TELEGRAPH. PHILADELPHIA, TUESDAY, APRIL 9, 1867.
PAPER HANGINGS, SHADES, ETC
fJEW SPRING STYLES
PhlI:uW Iphlu Wall PapcrH! !
HCV.'ELL & BOURKE,
IV. E. 1 oriicr FOURTH and MALKET,
MANUFACTURERS OF
1 A PIS 11 HANGINGS
no filtt3mrp
C U It T A I N MA TK It I AL8,
' LUMBER.
1ftlV7 -KLFXT WHITE PINK LO. KDS
lOO I . AND PLANK.
4-4, 5-4, 6-4, 2, a4, 8, and 4 Inch
CHOICE PAKKLAMl lsl COMMON, li feet loni.
4-4, 6-4, ft-4, S 3, and 4-inoll
WHITE 11 NK, PA N 1 1, l'ATTKKN PLANK,
LAIiOh AND SCPRKIOR STOCK ON HAND.I
18b
r -HUILDI.NGI BUILDING
I . RLILDING:
L I'M PER! Ll'MllKRI LUMRKR
4-4CAKOL1NA FLOORING.
HL:AROLINA FLOORING.
4-4 J).LA WAhK FLOCKING.
6-4 IjKUWAHK FLOORING
WllTK FINE FLOORING.
ASH FLOORING.
WALNUT FLOURING,
bPRCCE FLOORING.
STEP 1HIJ RDS,
RAIL PLaNK.
PLASTERING LATH.
-r P V. It A l A V n C t 1 c t;
18t
I . SHINGLES.
LONG U,1)AJ( FH MU.K8,
bHOKT ( KIMK SHINGLES.
COOPER SHINGLES.
FINE ASSORTMENT FOR HALE LOW,
No. 1 CEDAR LIX4SAND POSTS.
18(3
7 LUMBER FOR UNDERTAKERS
RED CEDAR, WALNUT, AND PINK.
186'
7 ALBANY LUMBER OF ALLKIXni
I ALBANY LUMBER OF ALL KINDS
SEASONED WALNUT.
DKY POPLAR, l HERRY, AND ASH.
OAK PLANK AND BOARDS.
MAHOGANY.
ROSEWOOD. AND WALNUT VENEERS.
1807
-CIGAK-BOX MANUFACTURED
ClOAR-ROX MANUFACTURERS.
M'AMUH CEDAR BOX HOARDS.
mrr SPRUCE JOIST! SrRUCE JoLST
I . r-PRUCE JOIST
FROM 14 TO '62 FEET LONG.
SUPERIOR NORWAY SCANTLING.
UAt'LK, BKOTUKK & OO..
11 22mrp No. 2Se0 KOUT11 STREET.
c.
P E 11 K I N a,
LUMBER MERCHANT,
fr-uccefecrto R C Ink, Jr.,
NO. 324 CHRISTIAN STREET.
Constantly on hand, Litre and varied assortment
Bulldhig Lumber. b ii
LEGAL NOTICES.
IN THE ORPHANS' COURT FOR THE CITY
AND COUNTY OP P H I L A DKLPH I A.
PJstaieof ELIZADETH MAHONEY, Deceased.
The Auditor appointed by ihe Court to audit, settle
and adjust the account ot ANDKKW JOHAN'N. Ad
ministrator of the Estate of ELIZABETH MAJIU
NEY, deceased, and to report distribution of the bal
ance In Hie hands of the accountant, will meet the
parties interested lor tne purposes of his appoint
ment, on FRIDAY, April 12, A. D. ls7, at 4 o'clock
P. M.. at the ohice of W. W.JUVENAL. Esq., No. 2,
Mercantile Library Building, lu the City ot Pbiladel
phla. a aostuthot
IN THE ORPHANS' COURT FOR THE CITY
AND COUNTY OP PHILADELPHIA.
Estate of GEORGE It. WILSON, Deceased.
The Auditor appointed by the Court to audit, settle,
and adjust the account o: ALBERT iJ. LIN DERM AN
and JACOB R, SENSEMEN, p;xecutors under the
will ot tieoige H.Wilson, deceased, and to report
dlHtritmiion ol the balance In the hands of the account
ants, will meet the parties Interested lor the purpose
ot his appointment, on WEDNESDAY. April 10, A. D.
lS67,at 4 o'clock P. M., at the olllce of FURMAN S11EP
PA11D, Esq., No. 41U WALNUT Street, second-siory
front building, in the city ol Philadelphia. so Btuth.it
"XT OTICE. COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
i FOR THE CITY AND COUNTY OF PHILA
DELPHIA, ot June Term, isiw. No. 84. In Divorce.
AM ALIA VOELKERV8. PlULlFP VOELKER.
To Puilipp Voelker, the above-named respondent
bin The depositions of witnesses lor libellant in the
above case will be taken boloro E. K. NICHOLS,
V.sq., the Examiner, appointed by theCourtlotake tes
timony In the above ciise. al the olliceol thesubscrlber,
No. 512 N. THIRD Street, Philadelphia, on the ad
day of April. A. D. 1867. at 4 o'clock P. N.
4 4 151 Attorney ibr Libellant.
COAL.
THE GENUINE EAIiLE VEIN, THE CELE
brnled PRESTON, nd the pure hard GREEN
WOOD COAL, Egg and Sieve, sent to all parts of the
city al t'i'bo per ton; aupi rior LEHIGH at Atf-75,
Each 01 the above articles are warranted to give per
feci Batiniactiou In every respect. Orders received at
INo. 114 s. THIRD Street; Emporium, No. 1311 WASlI
INGTON Aveuue. 4 4
QOA L! COALl COAL!
J. A. WILSON'S
(Successor to W. L. Foulk.)
l l lllt;il ANI slIIIIVLHILL
FA MIL'S COAL YARD
. M4. 1017 CAI.I.OWMIXL NT., P1III.A.
Atleuiluiv Is called to my HONEY BROOK
XEURill lud RE-liROKEN bCHUVLKILL, both
aupeiioraml unsurpassed Coal.
Coal aud Preparations hi'gi In the city. ?5fin!
ROOFING.
XL O O J? I IN Of.
OLD bHINOLE ROOFS (FLAT OR STEEP) COVEB
ED WITH JOHN'S ENGLISH ROOFING CLOTH,
And coated with LIQUID OUTTA PERCITA
PAINT, making them ieriectly water-proof. LEAKY
DKAVKL ROOFS repaired with Uutta Purcha Paint,
and wiirriinled for live years. LEAKY SLATK
ROOFS coated with liquid which becomes as hard ai
Blale. TIN, COPPER, ZINC, or IRON coated wlla
Liquid Guttapercha at small expense. Costranglni
from one to two cents per square toot. Oltt Board 01
Shingle Roots ten cents per square foot, all complete
Materials constantly ou hand and tor sale bv tlx
PHILAM.LPH1A AND PENNSYLVANIA ROO
ING COMPANY. GEORGE 1IOBART,
112 6m Ko. 210 N. FOURTH Street.
Xv, OO P I N Gr .
Ol.ll h II I K 1.K HOOFH, FLAT OR STF.FP
OYl It l Willi tilTTA PliKt llA HOOF
l.-4 1.4TII,and coated whli ft.l(l 'H 'H
PhKtMA 1A1NT, making them pexlectly watea
prOOt. . n liAAV. umIm allk flIH
Percha Pi.iut, and warranted lor nve years,
LiauY NLA1K Room coated with LiqnU
Guua pereha Paint, which becomes as hard as elate.
ro?TlK,t Oa-l-KK,ltlJlVand 1KOM K4Ft
this Pain' li the tie ptui idtra of all other protection.
It forms a perlectly lmpervioua covering, completely
resists Ihe action of the weather, and oouslilulea
thorouKb protecllou against leaks by rust or other
wise. Price only lrom one to two cent persquara
JTiK and UBAVEL ROOFINtt done at tha
ahorlest uoilce. ,. , v.,.
lAMBlVTH JUOOF1XO COHPANV,
I Ain BJ..a.-Mi,iaM A KVF.KETT,
MA
1 21 In,
No. HO'4 GKEEN Street.
T. STEWART BROWN,
B.U. Corner of
f OUETH and CHESTNUT STS.
MANUFACTURER OF
wSbks, valises, 3.p ullftDle ,or ruri,ea"
formerly at 708 CHESTNUT ST.)
PROPOSALS.
PROPOSALS.
IT.NIS.STI.VAMA AnttriTI.TtTBAL LAND
fttmi 1011 nali;
The BoRrd of OonimlHslonprn now ofTer for
Bnle T O HUNDRED AND TWNETY THOU
SAND AC'1!1".H of AKriculHlial CkUlPKe Land
Scrip, hi'itiK Hie bdl a bee of the Horlp k ran ted to
the coniinouwcitlth of Pennsylvania for the
endowment of Anricultura.1 Collegea lu tlila
biHte.
1'iopoKnlR for the purrlmHO of this Land Scrip,
ndilrcHKcd to "Tlioiionrd of I'oinnilHHlonerH ol
AnticullunU Lund IScrlp," will Le received Hi
the Sui veyor-Cit nri ill's OHIce, nt HAKKIS
LURU, until 11 o'clock M., ou WKDJS'KSDAY,
APlll 10, 1W7.
1 his hmd may be locHtetl In any Htate or Ter
ritory, by the holders of the scrip upon any of
the uuuppi oprluU d lands (except mineral IuuiIn)
01 the Unlied blntes, whlefj may he suhject to
sule at private entry. EacU ulece of sorlp
1 (M ChcntH a Quarter becllou of one hundred and
mxty acres, Is IhmikI lu blank, and will he
liniiKferahle without eudorsemont or formal
itKKlpiiment. The blank need not be rilled until
the scrip 1h prcHentetl for location aud entry,
when the party holding it can fill the blank,
and enter the laud In his own name. Kids must
be made us per acre, and no bids will be re
ceived for less than one quarter section.
The Scrip will be issued Immediately on the
payment of the money to the Surveyor-General
Uu nil bids for a less quantity than loriy thou
muu acres, one-third of the purchase money
must be paid within ten days, and the remain
ing two-liiluis within thirty days alter notitKa
U'ij ol the acceptance ol the bid or bids by the
Lourd ol Commissioners.
JACOB M. CAMPBELL,
Hurveyoi-tionei al,
Kor t he Board of Commissioners,
If arrlshurg, I ebruary L7, 1S07. Hi U 10
CiLOTlUNO DEPOT, SCHUYLKILL AH-
SKNAL, Or KICK OK KXKCU11VK AMI
1S1'KCT1NG OKKICEK,
PHiLADKi.PiirA, April i 5, 1W,
Proposals Will be received at tlie olllce of
1U1IN AicAKTHUU, Jit., Architect, JSo. 2o!)
South SIXTH Street, Philadelphia, until 12
o'clock M., 1- HIDA Y, A pi il 12, lMiT, for Rebuild
ing (includliiK all work aud materials) Two
hundred and twenty (220) feet, of that por
11011 of the wall enclosing tho Schuylkill
Arsenal, at Gray's Kerry road, starting at that
road, and running Webt along the Pennsylvania
Kailioad.
The rebuilding to commence immediately;
the cost of the whole work and the time lu
which It will bo finished should be stated in
the proposals, which should be accompanied by
the guarantee 01 two responsible persons in the
amount of S-1UU0, that the bidder will enter into
contract with good and suf iicienl security within
five days alter being notified of the award.
Plans and specifications of tho work to be
done can be seen at the olllce of John Mc Arthur,
Jr., where blank forms for proposals can be ob
tained. Also, at the olllce of the Assistant
Quartermaster United States Army, No. ll.i'J
G1RARD Street.
Didders are requested to be present iu tho
opening of the proposals.
liy order of
Bvt. Brlg.-Gen. G. II. C ROM MAN,
Ass't Q. M. General U. H. Army.
HENRY W. JANES.
Copt, and A. Q. M., llvt. Major U. S. A.,
4 5 tit Executive aud inspecting Ollicer.
pKOPOSALS FOR CAVALRY HORSES.
Depot quartermaster's Office, 1
Baltimore, Md., April 2, 1SU7.
Sealed Proposals invited aud will be received
at this olllce until MONDAY, at 12 o'clock M.,
April 13, lsb7, for the delivery in the city of Bal
timore of one hundred (100) Cavalry Horses.
The Horses will be subjected to careful in
spection beiore being accepted. They must be
sound in all respects, well broken, lu full llesu
and good condition, from fifteen to sixteen
hands hlgh.lrom five to nine years old, -well
adapted in everyway for cavalry purposes.
The ability of the bidder to fulfil his agree
ment must be guaranteed by two responsible
persons, which guarantee must accompany the
proposal.
The ;llorses must be delivered within twenty
(20) days from date of acceptance of any pro
posal The Government reserves the right to reject
any or all bids. Payment to be made on com
pletion of contract.
Bids will be endorsed "Proposals for Cavalry
Horses," and addressed to the undersigned, Bal
timore, Md,
By order of the Quartermaster-General.
A. 8. KIMBALL,
Captain and A. Q. M. U.S. A.
1 4 Ot Depot Quartermaster.
OFFICE PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD COM
PANY. Fbii.aski.pbia, February 4, ls7.
Proposals will be received at the Olllce of the
Pennsylvania Railroad Company, Philadelphia, uutll
the Urst day ot May, lnti7, Inclusive (unless a satisfac
tory proposal should be received aud accepted pre
viously). Ironi responsible parties desiring to contract
with said Company lor the establishment ot a direct
Line ol bleawshipa between Philadelphia and Liver
peol. Blank forms or proposals, with detailed Informa
tion, will be furnished upon application to
2 7 161 EDMUND SMITH, Secretary.
GOVERNMENT SALES.
s
A L K OF OLD AND UNSERVICABLB
ARTICLES OK ORDNANCE.
Euheau of Ordnance,
ANCE, )
UTME.NT, V
urch 15, 1S67. j
Navy ulpau'.
Washington City, Mat-
There will he sold at publlcauctiou to thehl 'a-
est hiddfcis, lit noon, illUltSDAY, the 11th day
of April, 1M7, at the ollice of tlie Inspector of
Ordnance, Navy Yard.Phlladelphia.Penusylva
nla, u lot 01 old aud unserviceable articles of
Ordtiauce.embracing Shot and Shell.aboutseven
hundred (700) Carbines, breech loaders, about
twenty-live hundred (2o00) Muskets, ritled aud
smooth bore, Gun Carriages aud other Stores,
The articles will be sold in lots.
(Terms, one-half cash In Government funds,
to be deposited ou the conclusion of the sale,
and the remainder within ten days afterwards,
during which time the articles must be removed
from the yard, otherwise they will revert to the
Government. H. A. WISE,
31HIAU Chief of Bureau.
5-20s
5-20s
McOAULKY, HOWLETT & Co-,
PATENT MACHINE
l-Al'l'-It 1IAU AM) FLOllt NAl'U
UANt!FACTL'BKIl8 AN1 PBINTKBS
KO. 520 lOJIMICIttK STREET,
Satchel-bottom 49 lbs. Flour Hacks.
lia -4', and 40 U s creaai. No. 1 and No. 2 drab.
No. 1 Manilla from .'.1 to Rs, full bi.e.
No. 2 " " to :6 tts, "
Wruiiping, " !. to in ft s, "
While, " i : to 5 n.s, "
" i to lr tt8, Philadelphia slie.
Special attention Is called to the suix rior quallt)
and .reat variety of our manufactures, adapted to tin
various wains of Millers, Grocers, DrugKists, Seeds
men, Confectioners, etc. etc. Orders lor printed bait
prumiitly alleuded to, and a liberul discount madetc
the trade. 8 7 Ihstulm
ARLOVV'G INDIGO BLUE.
PIT IP AT
WILTBEEGfcll'S DUL'G STORE,
KO. 833 NORTH fcl.l OM F4TREKT,
PHlLADKLPHfA,
Will color more water than four times the same
amount of ordinary indigo.
IT 18 WARRANTED TO GIVE SATISFACTION,
It is retailed at the same price aa the imitation and
inferior artlci. ,,o8m
ROBERT SHOEMAKER A Ca
W110LESALN DUICG1STS,
MAJSVFAV1VKXUH,
IMPORTERS,
AND DEALERS U
I'uims, Tarnishes, and Oils,
No. 201 NORTH FOURTn STREET,
CORNED OF RACE.
SHIPPING.
fjPff, TIIK rilII,AIFMllI AX"
23i-,V SOU 1 HERN MAIL bTUAMalllP COJl
IAN Y S 11 OH LA R LINE
IOK N 4 A IV Jf All, J A.
T(NA WAN DA, s.)0 tons, Captain Win. JennlngJ.
Vv Yi M ING, tons. Cnptnin Jacob Teal.
The si.'anishlp TON AW AN DA will leave for the
nl of Hirt on Saturday, A pnl 1:1, at a o'clock A. M.,
Ik 111 Hi, second wharl below Spruce street.
'1 1. roach piismige tickets sold and ireli;ht taken for
all 1 olutfl In connection wllh theGeorgla Central Rail
teas. WILLIAM L. JAMKS, General Agent,
No. 314-s, Delaware aveiiun.
Agents at Savannah, Hunter & Gaminell. 4 11
Vf'?.5?. THE 111 II. A DELPHI 4 A1SD
T .. S
aJTV'S REGULAR LINE
Mill MU OHIFIM.LA.,
' , A 1 I A ' . V A
STA R DFTIll-: L'N lON.lC tons. Cat. T; N. Conksey,
JUNIATA 12IA tons. Capialu P. Ik lloxie.
Will leave ihls port every two weeks alternately.
Uuiihiiig at Havuna for pussehgers going anu i
lurniiiK The JUNIATA will leave lor Now OrleBiis Apri. I
nt H o'clock A. M., iroin the second wharf o.ij
SprucpHlreet.
'HIE STAR OK THE UNION w.ll leave N'J'V -
leims April M.
1 liiough hills of I lull lis slcnpd for freight to H
GiilveMon, Nalche7., VlekahurH, Meinnms, Nuv - -Caiio,
St. Louis. Louisville, mid Cincinnati.
WILLIAM L. JAMES, General Acent,
4 1?) No. HI4 s. Delaware avenue,
Agents at New Orleans, Creevy, Nicketsou ifc Co.
Tir'fv THE IIII1.AIEMHIA AD
2iUiSliirillKIlN MAIL si 'KAAIsHIP COM
lwi REGULAR SK.M l-.MoN lllLY LINE
llt V il..itl.,il., A. a .
The steamship PIONEER, SW I n.i, Captain J. Ren
net!, 111 h ave lor 1 tie above port on Satunlny, Aprii
l:i, nib o'clock A.M., Iiomlhe 1 econd whait helow
S 1 nee streel.
Liilsol iHiilng signed nt through and reduced rale
to ail principal 1 onus lu North Carolina.
Agcuts ll V linilMitoii, Worth ,V Daniel.
WILLIAM L. JAMES, (ieucral Agent,
4 1 j No. :II4 s. Doluware avenue
we:
GRAND EXCURSION
TO TUB
PAKIS EXPOSITION.
1 he new aud first-class Ocean-going ,j Steamahlj
HAVANA,
Sliou Tons burden,
STEPHEN WHITMAN, COMMANDER,
Will make an Excursion from New York to Havre
ami back, hailing hum iir iMi,m North Rlver.on
WEDNESDAY, April 17, at 12 o'clock M., taking
Past-enters lor Pans, London, and liremen. Return
ing, will sail lrom Havre ou June 5, giving Passenger!
holding Excursion '1 icketa about six weeks In Europ
'1 bis Uiagnihceiil Steamship is dlvaieu luto wuu.
UlIiI cuuipanuients, and has been newlv furnished
aud elegantly lilted up expressly lor this voyage.
'1 lie li A VaN A will only carry lirst-class Passengera.
A t I LL HAND OP MUIC will accoumauy the Ship.
Price of Passage, hi currency, to Havre, ai3 and
9173. To Havre aud return, VUAO and iMVO.ao
coiuing to size 01 Siale-ioonu
An experienced Suigeou on board,
lorturlher particulars and passage apply to tht
Kt ' wiiiiiAY, I i:hris & CO.,
No. (ill SOUTH Street, New York,
Or to the
PHILADELPHIA LCCflL EXPRESS C0IY1PAN1
a ini'tp
No. i5 CHESNUT Street, Phlla.
Jrtf bTEAil TO J.lVfcRI'OOli CALLINT,
LiLiabit wueenstown. The lumau Line, saillut
s u.i- tcKiy. carrying the United Slates Malls.
RE'lULN '1H.KE1S TO PARIS AND BACK
P i ItST CLASS, aiU GOLD.
CITY OF MANCHEsTEll Weduesday. April 10
Cj'1 Y OP ANTW ERP Saturday, April IS
CITY OP NEW YORK Wednesday April 17
CITY OP HOsTON Saturday April 20
ED1NLURGH Wednesday, April a
ana each succeeding fcaiuruaf aud Wednesday, al
uoon, from Pier No. 4d. Nonh River.
RATE.H OP PAHSAGR
Ry the mall steamer sailing every Saturday-
Payable lu Gold
Payable In Currenc
FlimCublii.. $1111
To I.onoou J 16
steerage a
'1 o Paris 1a
1U IjUUUUU si
To Paris 41
Passage by the Weduesuav steamer, k ira't "V'1'ki
jllbi siterage, Payable in United Slates currency.
passengers also forwarded to Havre, Hamburg. Bre
men, etc., al moderate rales.
Steerage passage from Liverpool or Queenatown, IX
currency. Tickets can be bought here by persona send
inu lor their Irlends.
For lurtcer Information aDDlv at the OomnanVi
otlicvs. JOHN G. DALE. Agent.
B7 No. Ill WALN UT Street, Philadelphia,
ffft PAS8AOE TO AND FRO
Sjl.tUi GREaTPHITAlN ANU .lkH iiciii
1Y STEAMSA1P AND 8AU.1NG PACKET.
A'l htllLl Ell ItA l l s. '
DKAKTH AYAIlALLHJ ThKOUGllOTJT ENGLAS
11U.IJID1I, ruiLAKLI, AM! WALL9,
For particulars apply to
IaPSCOTT BROTHERS & CO.,
No. SesOl'np, hireet i.nd No. 'li BROADWAY
11 OrtoailOH.K. BEAULK.217 WALNUT 8t
jflaraca- FOR NEW YORK. SWIFTSURE
"f"Tiauioriailou Company Despatch
JaPrfl If--and Swlllsure Liues. via Dalawara
ana Raman Canal, on aud alter the loth or March,
leavlug daily at 12 M. and 6 P. M., couuectlng with
all Northern aud Easlern lines.
Eor ireight, wnicu win be taken upon accommoda
ting terms, apply to
W 1 1.L1AM m. HAUUI UW.,
11 No. KM S. DELAWARE Avenue.
V!V5 ll SHIP CAPI AINH AND OWNERS,
iaii. '1 he niulersikinu navuik! leased tne K kn.
.xV.ioN SCREW DOCK, begs to niiorui his irn-niii
und ihe patrons of the Dock that he Is prepared with
increased facilities to accommodate those having ves
eels 10 be ralnid or repaireu, aud being a practical
hhi -carpenter and caulker, will give personal atten
tion to tne vei-seis enirusteu to mm lor repairs,
Catilainsor A genls.Ship-Cai iieuters. and Machinist!
having vesihels to repair, are solicited to call.
Having the ugency lor me sale 01 "v etteretedt'i
Patent Metallic Composition" lor Conner naiut. foi
the n t servation ol vessels' bottoms, for this cuy, 1 am
prepared to furnish tho same ou reasonable terms.
II.U V II IIAMMI-l l,
Kensington screw Duck,
IJ DELAWARE Aveuue, above Laurel street.
AWNINGS, ETC.:
WMiNUbl A W IN 1 N G SI
IN ILDEW-PRCCF AWNINGS.
U. F. blllililLt,
4.9
South TlilltD
Street,
AND
No. 31 South SIXTH Street-
Mauulactnrer of MILDEW-PROOF AWN
INGS, VERANDAHH, FIYGS, BAGS, TKNT3,
and WAGON COVERS.
Btencil Cutting and Canvas Printing. 273mrji
WRINGS, WAGON COVERS, BAGS, ETC.
It you want an extra awjnijnu very cheap
let our Awning Makers take the measure, and make
it from a lot of lieu Hospital Tents lately purchased
by us many of which are new, and the best 12-01.
duck. ' Also, Government baddies aud Harness of all
kinds, etc. etc.
PITKIN & CO.,
8131m Nos. 837 and 381) N. FRONT Btreet,
HOUSE AND SIGN PAINTING.
DAINTINC.
THOMAS A. FAIIY,
HOl'NE ANI HIUH 1'AIMTEB.
(Late Faby & Bro.)
No. 31 North THIRD Street,
Above Market.
OLD BRICK FRONTS done up. and made to look
enual to the finest press brick. Samples at the shop.
City end country trade aolicnea. b 11
COPARTNERSHIPS.
T SOLUTION OF COPARTNERSHIP.
.1) 1 he Copartnership ' hjre" ofore ht
llrin-nunie ol ilKUUKK & PL OH, doing niisiness ai
Nos" i'and IvTmaHKET Krll day dhe
nolved by mutual consenU Al.,e""',X',uJin Ji
claims against the above firm will present them to
the undefslL led for iinmeillaie settleuient, and those
who are mttebied to the game ' '1' P'aar3BlK',y
naymeut N A 1 1IA N HrfOOKE,
1 a UieUt- EDWARD U. PUG II.
Philadelphia. April 1, ls7.
NOTICE OF COPARTNERB1IIP.
The undtrslgned have tins day formed a t opat ' tner
ship under the tirm-nanie of imooKE, t OLK E l
t G-. lor five veara. ending the 81st day or March, lsA
und ui continue the Piour, Graiu. and Produce Com
linsslou ltusiui'sH. at tlie old sianil, Nos. 17;il and l.aa
MAilKET Snaet. NATHAN RRHUKE.
' Gi:ol!lil-: H. COI.KEr,
EDWARD H PUUH.
l'l'lladelphla, April 1. IK1.7. . 4 2 lit
CITY ORDINANCES.
RK H O L tr T I O N
Of Instruction to the Mayor and City
Directors of the Pennsylvania Railroad Com
pany, W herco", The Board of Directors of the Penn
sylvania Hallrond Company submitted the fol
lowing resolution to the Stockholders of the
inld Company, at tholr annual meetliiB on the
nineteenth day of February last, to wit:
Resolved, That for the purpose of consoli
dating tho bonded and other indebtedness of
the Pennsylvania Kullroid Company, and to
raise Hinds to meet the annual demands upon
the treasury of the Company for new tracks,
additional equipment, enlargement of depots,
extensions of sidings, and to meet tho legiti
mate demands ol the trafllu of the country
dialnrd by tlie road of said Company nnd its
branches, lor increased railroad aceoinmotiii
tlons, nnd also to preserve the proper relations
between the shares, capital, and debts of tho
Company, the following financial programme
oe aim ine same is nereuy nuopten:
First. That the bonds of the Pennsylvania
Hull road Company, secured by the first and
second mortgages, and those due the Common
wealth Issued lor the purchase of the main lino
of public works and other indebtedness, be
paid out or tlie proceeds of, or be retired by,
boiulsl to bo secured by a consolidated tnort
time upon the whole or such portion of tho
line lrom Philadelphia to Pittsburg, with Its
equipment , and for such amount as tho Presi
dent and Hoard of Dlroetnis may determine,
and the issue of the bonds secured thereby
shall at no lime exceed the capital stock
as the same may front time to time oe In
creased. Hecond. Dividends to he madesoml-annually
of not cxcitdlng four per cent. from the net
profits of the Com puny, payable 111 rush, free of
United Slates nnd Slate taxes; and that a stock
dividend of live per cent., based upon profits
nlieady earned, 00 declared at the regular
dividend lei ni in May next, and thereafter, in
addition to the semi-annual cash dividend, a
stock dividend ot live percent per annum lie
declared annually, if the net earning of the
company will warrant the same; and
And whereas, An adjourned general meeting
of the stockholders ol the said Company will
be held on the thlrtietn day of April next,
when the said rt solution muy be acted unon ;
and
W lierens, An net of the General Assembly of
this Commonwealth, entitled "An Act to repeal
nn Act entitled 'A further Supplement to tlie
Act Incorporating the Pennsylvania Railroad
Company authorizing an Increase of Capital
Slock, and to borrow money,' approved tho
twetity-fittt day of March, Anno Domini one
thousand eight hundred and sixty-six, and also
to authorize the Pennsylvania Railroad Com
pany, by tills Act, to increase lis capital slock,
to lsue bonds, and to secure tho same by mort
gage," wus approved by the Governor on the
twenty-second of March, lSu7, and the question
of accepting or rejecting the said Act, and other
questions arising under the provisions thereof,
may be submitted to tlie vole of the stock
holders nt tlie suld meeting; therefore, be it
Resolved, lly the select and Common Coun
cils of the City of Philadelphia, That the Hon.
Morton McMlchael, Muy or, and Messrs Lewis
Klfein, William Auspuch, aud G. Morrison
Coales, Directors of the said Company, elected
by the City of Pnilndelpl ia, be authorized and
dirt cled to attend the said adjourned general
mtetlng, and vote the stock of tho City of
Philadelphia on the above und all other ques
tiotstiiat maybe there preseuted as in their
dUcietiou they muy think fit.
JOSEPH F. MARCFH,
President of Common Council.
Attest
L1EN.IAMIN II. HAINICS,
Clerk ot Select Council.
.IOSHUA SPERING,
President of Select Council.
Approved this sixth day of April, Anno
Domini one thousand eight hundred aud
sixty-seven (A. D. lst7).
MORTON McMICIIAEL,
i 9 It Mayor of Philadelphia.
ITEHOLUTION
A. Of Request to the Legislature Relative to
tlie Erection of a House ot Correction in the
City of Philadelphia,
Whereas, The great uecosity for the erection
of a House of Correction requires at the hands
of the Councils of the City the adoption of all
measures directed to the immediate prosecution
it t he work: and
When as, The present crowded condition of
the Philadelphia County Prison has compelled
the placing ol three or more prisoners lu cells
oriizinallv constructed for but one persou. thus
not only abandoning t liesystem of separate and
solitary connnemeni esiaunsueu uy tne legis
lature, and known us the Pennsylvania system.
but sacrificing the health ol the inmates, and
threatening, continually, the development
of some opiuemic; anu
W hereas. In Ihe judgment of the Board of
Prison Inspectors, and of the Councils of the
City, the lot of giound known as the Parade
Ground, from its location. Immediately in the
rear of ihe County Prison, and from its distance
from present improvements, affords the Oest
and cheapestslte for the much needed House of
Correction, or ior tne extension ot 1110 county
Prison, with the additional advantage that
when these, or either of them, shall bo com
pleted, the control of them can bo placed In
charge of those now managing tho County
I'riKon with nut slight increase of cost lor
attendance; therefore
Resolved, By the Select nnd Common Coun
cils of the City of Philadelphia, That a copy of
this paj er lie forwarded to the Legislature of
Pennsylvania, with tlie respectful request of
the Councils of Philadelphia lor the passage of
the following act, viz.:
An Art to Authorize the City of Philadelphia,
to Ufo tho Parade Ground for the Purposes
t Dei t in named.
Section 1. Ho It enacted by tho Senate and
House of Represent at Ives of Hie Common wealth
of Pennsylvania, in General Assembly met, and
it is hereby enacted by the authority of the
same, that it shall be lawful tor the city of
Philadelphia to use and occupy so much, of tho
Jotol ground in the rear of the Philu.lelphia
Countv Prison, in the First Ward of the city,
aud known as the "Parade Ground," for the
extension of the said Prison t hereon, or for the
erection theieou of a House of Correction, as
the Councils of tho City of Philadelphia may
ileleinime. And so much of Eleventh street.iu
said oily, as lies between the County Prls.m
and the Parade Ground.be aud the same is
1 en Uv vacated as a public highway: Provided,
'1 hat wheni ver the cily of Philadelphia shall
it-move the County Prison from its presjut
Kile, and the biiilulnus they may have, under
r.uthorn.v of this acl, erected upon tho Parade
liiouiid. all the -ald ground, both that upon
w hlch the I'nunly Prison now stands and that
Inn b' authorized to bo used, shall he laid out
by Ihe city of Philadelphia as a Purude Ground
or 1 ublic link.
JOSEPH F. MARCER,
President ol Common Council,
Attest
RollKRT P.KTIIKLL,
Assistant Clei k of Solect ( 'ouivll.
JOSHUA SPERING.
President of Select Council.
Approved this sixth day of April, Anno
Domini one thousand eight hundred and sixty
seven (A. D.
b MORTON McMICIIAEL,
4 (in Mayor of Philudelplii 1.
t- K SOLUTION
J of Request to the Legislature Relative to
Delaware Avenue.
Whereas, An act has been Introduced In
the Legislature which has for its purpose the
repealing of an act passed April 1", 158, for the
widening of Delaware aveuue, in the City of
Philadelphia;
And whereas, The said act was passed as a
mutter of equity for ull parties liavinii claims
for damages against the city, and by which all
litigation was settled, ut the time, to the satis
fuel Ion of all parties interested, and various
amounts of money were paid to those who could
establish their claims under said act;
And whereas, The contracts entered into
under said net should be hold sacred and In
violate, and should bo equally respectod by all
parties concerned, as well as they have been on
the part of Ihe city, which has acted in good
fuith with all, and desired to continue the same
to tho end; thereloro
Resolved, liy theSelect and Common Councils
of the City of Philadelphia, That tne Legisla
ture be most respectfully requested not to repeal
section three of I lie act approved April 15, 15S,
to authorize the widening of Delaware aveuue,
iu the city ol Philadelphia.
JOSEPH F. MARCER,
Presldout of Common Council.
Altesl
RllBF.HT 15KTHKLI,,
Assistant Clerk of Pelect. Council.
JOSHUA SPERING,
President of Select Council.
Approved this sixth day of April, Anno
Domini one thousand eight hundred und sixty
seven (A. D. 107).
MORTON McMICIIAEL.
1 U It Mayor of Philadelphia.
CITY ORDINANCES.
E R O MI T I O N
To Release Certain Properties of William
W. Smodley and William A. Simpson front the
lien of the Judgment.
Resolved. Hv the Select and Common Coun
cils of the City of Philadelphia, That tho Cily
Solicitor be nnd is hereby authorized and
directed to release and discharge from the lien
of the Judgment (1). C, D. S. 1!., March T.( 1S0,
Pio, jv.1) entered on tne omciai bond ot w inuim
W. Smedlev. Chief Commissioner of Hlehways,
thepollowing described properly said of William
W. Smedley, to wit: All lhatcertnlr.lot.pleceor
parrel of land, situate on the north side of
'I .. 1 . . . , flfitf fn.xt
1 ni:i'iijf MiiccL, uiiu nie wesu tuuo Ol i.in.J
wide street called Pratt street, in the late
borough of Whitehall aforesaid. Hounded and
described as follows, to wit: Beginning at a
corner of Tacony and Pratt streets; thence ex-
lenomg northwardly along the westerly sine 01
Pratt street two hundred feet to James strool;
thence alone tlie south side of James street
weslwardly one hundred and twenty-one feet
two incites to a corner; thence southwardly two
hundred feet to a corner ou the side of Tacony
street aforesaid, and thence along the side of
the same eastwardly one hundred and twenty
one feet nltio Inches to the place of beginning.
And also the following described property of
William A. Simpson, n surety of said William
W. Smedley, to wit: All that messuageor tene
ment, numbered seven hundred and forty-three
Spring Garden street, and the lot of ground
appurtenant thereto: Provided, That the sure
ihs ol said William W. Smedley shall consent
to the release of tho property first above de
scribed, and that the co-surety of said William
A. Simpson shall consent to the release of the
properly above described: And provided fur
ther, Thai ten dollars shall be paid to the City
Solicitor, for the use of the city in defraying tho
expenses of the publication of this resolution;
and Hint In the opinion of the Cily Solicitor tlie
interests of Hie City shall not be prejudiced by
Ihe release of said properties ns aforesaid.
JOSEPH F. MARCER,
President of Common Council.
Attpst
John F.i ksti in,
Clerk, ol Common Council.
JOSHUA SPERING.
President ot Select Council.
Approved this sixth day of April, Anno
Domini one thousand eight hundred and sixty
seven (A. D. ISoT).
MORTON McMICIIAEL,
4 0 it Mayor of Philadelphia.
I- E S O I. U T ION
V To Release a Certain Property of Wil
liam Mctiaiy from the Lieu of a Certain
Judgment.
Resolved, I5y the Select and Common Coun
cils of the City of Philadelphia, That the
City Solicitor be and he is tiereby authorized
and directed to release and discharge from the
lien of the Judgment (D. C, D. S. li. S til, 2M)
entered on the olllclal bond of Jacob 8. Fish,
Supervisor of the Thirteenth and Four
teenth Wards, the following described pro
perty of illlam McClary, a surety on said
bond, to wit:
All those certain three-story brick mes
suages or tenements, and lot or piece of
ground, numbered 313 and 315, situate on the
north side of Ox ford street, nt ihe distance of
forty-six feet four Inches west of Cadbury or
Ciidwalader aveuue. in the city of Philadel
phia, thence extending westward along Oxford
street one hundred and seven feet, more or
less, to n point thence northeast ward on a line
at right angles wllh said Cud bury aveuue
ninety-nine feet six inches, thence south
ward parallel with said Cadbury avenue
thirty-eight feet, more or less, to said Oxford
street: Provided, That the co-surety of said
William McClary shall consent thereto, and
that the sum of ten dollars shall be paid to the
Solicitor for the use of the city to defray the
expense of the publication ot this Resolution:
And provided. That In the opinion of the
Solicitor the interests of the city shall not be
prejudiced by said release.
JOSEPH F. MARCER.
President of Common Council.
Attest
Abraham Stewart.
Assistant Clerk of CommonCounclI.
JOSHUA SPERING,
President of Select Council.
Approved this sixth day of April, Anno
Domini on e thousand eight hundred and sixty
seven (A. D.1807).
MORTON McMICIIAEL,
4 0 It Mayor of Philadelphia.
I") ESOI.UTION
A; To Release a Certain Property of William
Rutherford from the Lien of a Certain Judg
ment. Resolved, By tho Select and Common Coun
cils of the City of Philadelphia, That the
City Solicitor is hereby authorized to release
from the lien of a Judgment entered upon the
olhcial bonds of Charles A. Porter, Supervisor
(D. C, D. S. 11., Dec. T., lSb'6, No. 251), the follow
ing described property of William Rutherford,
that is to say: All that lot on the west side of
Vaughn street, in the Eighth Ward of the city
of Philadelphia, ninety feet north of Locust
street, containing in front twenty feet, and in
length or depth ninety feet: Provided his co
surety consent thereto; and provided further,
that the said William Rutherford shall pay to
the City Solicitor Ihe sum of ten dollars to de
fray the expense incurred in the publication of
this resolution.
JOSEPH F. MARCER.
President of Common Council.
Attest
AmtAHAM Stewart.
Assistant Clerk of Common Council.
JOSHUA HPERING,
President of Select Council.
Approved this sixth day of April,
Anno Domini one thousand eight hundred aud
sixty-seven (A. D. lWi7).
MORTON McMICIIAEL,
4 9 It Mayor of Philadelphia.
E SOLUTION
To Enter satisfaction upon tho Official
P.ond ot W.J. P.White, Register of Water Runts,
for the year 1HJ6.
Resolved, By the Select and Common Coun
cils of the City of Philadelphia, That the City
Solicitor be and Is hereby directed to enter satis
faction upon the ofllcitil bond of W. J. P.
White, Register of Water Rents, for tho year
lsiiO (I). C, D. S. I$ Dec. T., 1KWJ, No. 103).
Provided, Thut the city Controller shall first
certify thul his accounts are correct, and there
is no default.
JOSEPH F. MARCER,
President ol Common Council.
Attest
AmtAHAM Stewart,
Assistant Clerk of Common Council.
JOSHUA SPERING,
President of Select Council.
Approved this sixth dny of April, Anno
I (li.ini one thousand eight hundred and sixty
seven 1 A. D. ltOT).
MORTON McMICIIAEL,
i l it Mayor of Philadelphia.
-PI K S O L U T I O N
Li To Enter Satisfaction upon the Otliolal Bond
ol William W. Smedley.
Resolved, Bv the Select and Common Coun
cils of the City of Philadelphia, That the City
Solicitor be and he is hereby authorized aud
dlricted to enter satisfaction upon the judg
ment (D. C, D. H. I!.. March T., lKOI, No. 41) en
tered unon the ollicial bond of William W.
Smedlev, Chief Commissioner of Highways:
Provided, That the Cily Controller shull first
cei l ily lhat his accounts as Chief Commissioner
of Highways up to and inclusive of Ills term,
ending the fourth dny of March, ISO,), are settled,
and that he was not then In default.
JOSEPH F. MARCER,
President 01 Common Council.
Attest
John Eckstein.
Cleik of Common Council.
JOSHUA SPERING,
President of Solect Council.
ppioved this sixth day of April, Anno
Domini one thousand eight hundred and sixty
seven (A. D. Ifu'J'.nv UnMlflUrr
491t
Mayor of Philadelphia.
O INT R E SOLUTION
J Ol rietiii si. . - ----.
itPHolved Bv the Select and Commi
el s of the' City of Philadelphia, Tha
rollenev the Governor of the Comim
r ' ..,. iu ht.rehv most rosncctfn il v
mou Conn-
t his Ex-
nouwealth
for the sale of 'li" cnlve8. sheep, and hogs
withlu the city of Philadelphia, and to provide
for the inspection of the same."
t, JOSEPH F. MARCER,
President of Common Council.
AUHenjamin II. Haines,
Clerk of Select Council.
JOSHUA SPERING,
President of Select council.
Approved this sixth day of April, Auuo
Domini one thousand eight hundred and sixty,
seven (A. D. 1S07).
sevrui MORTON McMICIIAEL,
: i 9 It Mayor ot Philadelphia.
CITY ORDINANCES.
RESOLUTION
Of Request to the Legislature and tha
Governor of the State, relative to College)
avenue.
Whereas, A bill has been Introduced In th
Legislature, authorizing the curbing and
paving of College avenue;
And whereHB, Any action on the part of thn
'Legislature ailecting the highway a of the city
ol Fblladelpela. such as paving, curbing, etc., IS
unnecessary and uncalled for, inasmuch as tho
act of incorporation of tho city of Philadelphia
vests all authority requisite for its government
in the Councils of said city; therefore be it .
Resolved. By the Select and Common Coun
cils of the City of Philadelphia, That the Legis
lature be requested not to pass the act authori
zing the curbing and paving of College avenue,
anil the Governor of the State be requested to
withhold his signature from said bill, and that
these Councils do most respectfully protest
against the enacting of any laws by the Legis
lature, providing for the paving and curbing of
the streets of said city, unless so requested by
its authorities.
JOSEPH F. MARCER.
Fresldeul of Common Council.
Attest
RoiiF.itT Beth ell,
Assistant Clerk of Solect Council.
JOSHUA SPERING.
President of Select Council.
Approved this sixth day of April, Anno
Domini one thousand eight hundred and sixty
seven (A. D. lisOT).
MORTON McMICIIAEL.
4 9H Mavor of Philadelphia.
K S O li U T I O N
XV To Authorize Contracts to be Made for
lurnlshing the Department for Supplying the
City wltlAV'atf r.wiih Iron Castings, Brass Cast
ings, and Pig Lead.
Resolved, By the Select and Common Coun
cils ol the City ot Philadelphia, That the Mayor
l e nnd he Is hereby directed to enter Into con
tracts, the said contracts to be first approved by
the Chief Engineer of the Water Department,
with the following persons:
With Thomas Ellis & Brothers, for Iron cast
ings tor the shop, viz.:
Stop-cock and lire-plug castings, nt three and
one-quarter cents (3C,c.) per pound.
Stop-cock frames and covers, at three cents
(3e.) per pound.
With George R. Kirk, for brass castings, at
twenty-pine and three-quarters cents O;o.)
per pound.
With Wood A Garrett, for pig lead, at nlno
nnd one-quarter cents (IM.o.) per pound.
JOSEPH F. MARCER,
President of Common Council.
Attest
Benjamin- II. Haines,
Clerk of Select, council.
JOSHUA SPERING.
President of Select Council.
Approved this sixth day of April, Anno
Domini one thousand eight hundred and sixty
seven (A. D. 1S07).
MORTON McMICIIAEL,
i 9 It Mayor of Philadelphia.
I) ESOLUTION
V To lay Water Pipe on School street, Twenty
lirst Ward, and other Wards.
Resolved, By theSelect and Common Councils
of 1 he City of Philadelphia, That the Chief Engi
neer of the Water Department be and is
hereby authorized to lay water pipe on School
street, Tweuly-flrst Ward, extending westward
about eighteen hundred feet, lrom present ter
minus of pipe;
On Church street, from Frankford street to
Josephine street, and on Sellers street, from
Main to Paul streets, Twenty-third Ward; and
Ou Montrose street, from Fifteenth to Six
teenth streets, Twenty-sixth Ward.
JOSEPH F. MARCER,
President of Common Council.
Attest
Benjamin II. Haines,
Clerk of Select Council.
JOSHUA SPERING,
President of Select Council.
Approved this sixth day of April, Aunt
Domini one thousand eight hundred and sixty
seven (A. D. 1B07).
MORTON McMICHAEL.
4 9 U Mayor of Philadelphia.
AN ORDINANCE
To Change the Name of Cadbury Avenue
to that of Park Avenue, and Kildaie Place to
Ralston street.
Section 1. The Select and Common Councils of
the City of Philadelphia do ordain, That the
name of Cadbury avenue, extending northward
from the middle of square between Thirteenth,
and Broad stieels, from Jefferson street to
Hunting Park, be and the same Is hereby
changed to that ot Park avenue, and Kildare
place lo Ralston street. All ordinances or parts
of ordinances to the contrary thereof notwith
standing. JOSEPn F. MARCER,
President of Common Council.
Attest
John Eckstkin,
Clerk of Common Counoll.
JOSHUA 8PEKING,
President of Select Counoll.
Approved this sixth day of April, Anno
Domini one thousand eight hundreoand Sixty
seven (A. D. ISO").
MORTON McMICHAEL.
fjn t Mayor of Phlladelph I a.
CLOTHING.
QIIILDIIEX'S CLOTUINO.
1)1. S9IOKMAKF.lt A CO.
Respectfully Inform their friends aud the public that
they have removed to
SO. 1041 (IIEsMT STItEI'.T,
(Lately occupied by E. M. Needles), where they are
now opening an elegant assortment of goods lor
HOYS. OIRLS. INFANTS, and MISSES, In the
latest Paris nnd Loudon styles. The public is invited
to call and examine g 26 2w
BILLIARD ROOMS.
"H'RD. " BIRD. BIRD.
JJ After several months' preparation, Mr. C. RlllO
has opened his new and spacious establishment tor
Ihe entertainment of his friends and the public iu
general, al Nos. 6uj and 6117 ARCH WireeL
1CA tn tlm r,.ml,..i
convenience ol the players. In ihe basemeut are four
new and splendid V .wllng Alleys, for those who wish
to duvelopu their i .-de in anticipation of the base
ball season. A lio i .uirant Is attached, where every
thing In the edible .i.iecan he had or the best Quality
and at the shorie.-t uotice. The following well-knowii
g ml. men have been secured as AsMsiauts. aud will
pusiueovertjievariousdeparinients
Phls. o. V. oolJNtri'T.
SAMUEL IlOCGLASS,
JOHN HOOD,
WILLIAM E. GILL MORE,
HENRY W. DUNCAN,
vei i?'111,1'11.','.1'.1'31 "HECHT, Resiaurateur.
Whl e Mr. BIRD will hold a careful supervision
m '. 1,8 ventures to say thai, taken all in ail,
iheie has nothing ever been started lu Philadelphia
approaching thl-. establishment in completeness of
public'''"1'"' U"d ulte"tl0" 10 the comfort of the
4(""1 C RIRD, Proprietor.
GAG LIGHT
FOR THE COUNTRY.
rrmiitt
CO.'S AUTOMATIC
HACIIIXEM
FOB PRIVATE RESIDENCES, MILLS, HOTEL!
CHURCHES, ETC.,
FURNISHING FROM TEN TO BIX HUNDBEO
LIGHTS, AS MAY BE REQUIRED.
This? machine la guaranteed; does not get oat to
order, aud.lhe time to manage it is about five minute
a week.
The simplicity of this apparatus. Its entire reedom
from danger, thejcheapneua aud quality of the light
over all others, haa gained for it the favorable opinion
Of those acquainted ;wllh Its inertia. The names ol
taose having used them for the last three years wll
be given by calilug at our OFFICE,
NO. 105 NOUTII rontTll STREET,
Where the machluea can be saen la operation.
FERRIS CO., Bo X "l'-10,
, Send for a Pamphlet. H isaiutnai
1 lie llrtt and second floors are titled up as Billiard
Rooms, and furnished with twelve tirst-clasa tables
while the appurlenances and adornments coinorisa
everyining wnicn can condf