THE DAILY EVENING; TELEGRAPH PHIIADELPIIIA, ? WEDNESDAY-, DECEMBER" 9, 1868.
NEWS SUMMARY.
City Affair.
Th rcnnirylvsnia Alumni of tho College of Nw
Jeraey lnt evening extended to ,lamc McUonh.
I). P., l.L. 1)., Into of Scotland, a publlo weloorao to
the United 8taea, and to I'rlnceton Coll-go, to occupy the
I'refldrntiel chair of which institution lie hat been lately
brought from Kurope. Tho Hireling wm held in Dr.
Creuell' Chnreh, on llroad itrrct. above (Jbonnut. At
the appointed hour fr opening the cerrnionleauf welcome,
the church being well filled. Judge Stroud ft-vtcd the ob
ject of the meeting -to receive and w rlcome Dr. McUosh.
. , The KeT. William E. Bchcnck.Mif tho clnaa of lW made'
n extempore prayer, and the Hon. Jainc Pollock, a
Chairman of the Coinmltteo of Arrangement, mado tho
Introductory tntcment. The Inttcr gentlemtn naid thnt
the lject of the Alumni Anaociation Iwiitlea tending
tmiarda continuance of a eluso fiieiidalilp among tho
Alumni thrmarlvea, was all intended to fi rther in a h1h
tantiiil manner the Inton-tt of their Alma MatiT. With
tliie oli et In view Dr. Mrt-'onh hiid Ikcii brought from
among hi frit'lidii to proidc over the Ollrgi'of li iuoi'ton
ef I'riiH Cton w hore tenoning wrro not rcctariin. iiiiIcm
tho tearlilngn of the Word of find wcrv nectnrlan. Ho ex
tended the kludoit wilcomo to Dr. McUonli in the duiiio of
the Alumni.
The lion. Benjamin Harris Hriwrtcr piko tho "A1
drM of Welcome," raj lug that tho dutina he hnd to per.
form n ere tiniiKiml; they Vera plenum! and thev wore
dill cult. In deference to Ma old friend:' imd f lluirn who
were around him, and alo In deference to the oera Ion,
he had eonxentt d to come, nnd. nlthoiigh c niipiirntively
tint ri I arid, he would endeavor to do U ilnt- lu tvelc.oin
lug to hia new position the ecntlcinin wlion tliev had
brought acroM the ocean, and la nlioui tiny recognized
an nrliiril ion to the collcco.
Tho eongratnlnt .fy ttrtilrr-" of tho Hon, WlllUm Ci
Alexander conrratulntcd the Alumni on tho proapcitr of
their iiKfiK iullei), nnd of tho fr.iit of it htlKir In weiiring
for the tiolli'ge of 1'rlnroton the ferric of Dr. Mi'Jos.i.
lie congratulated Dr. McConh thnt Mr aeloetion f ir thn po
. riiion lind met ith inch general approbation. Mr. AI.'T
ai.dir reilen cd the iiapfulncKe of lenrniiigniiioiig tho
m.iiwi. and of the position taken in the rnvolotlon of tho
eld mrld hv the r-tudi tits of tho college of Krn-ico and
(..mutiny. In conlirination of hia aaertiona tint! knowl
rilye t k a prominent port in revolutionary pro trew hu
r.trd the incident connected with the Frouch (Involution
in v lil' h th (Undent of the I'olyteelmlo tfe.h.ml at I'arl
to k tin ir pofitionH nt the barricade and aided uiiuvriiilly
in the aueeeaa whl h greeted tho ooiilliet.
Dr. Mrtjoali wan then introilneed. and, aponklng with ft
ftrong Keoteh accent, expien-cd hi he rtfelt til ink" tor
the reception tendered him. When young h h id written
a book, and a very ti g one, too, nnd the public t iking a
' fnney to it. he iM'cnme lonitt 'ii wit'i a pr iin-ii'lty fr lujk
w ritlng, and hud dirtied about a miieh whit" p iper a
nnv loan if III" age. lie thought, then, thnt having written
book lie miglit o-MIly be ablo to lecture to u clai of
titdi-iitp. lie had come from a tphoro of tif ilnn-. and
lioped to benefit the JculL'go over v. hioli he had iho honor
to prende.
II i view on education were oxprcsned in hi Innngnnl
addice, nnl although through the prem ho hnd met with
an lavornl.lc criticism of that addru.-a, nuthiiw unfavor
able of it bad come nndrr hi notice. A n teiiufnT of phi
loFohviu tieothind, he hod rcxoli-ed to nmko Ma cIimmm
.eipinl io nnv in tho world. Ho had ent men to conip -to
w ith Miidcu't" frmn (Jxtord nnd Triuitv College, and 111'
pupil were nlaav enoel. and in eei?ral fn-tiiiee tietti-r
rend tlinn their competitor. When he h id at ited that he
tielieved in the enenurngement of the clndie- of modern
hiliguage and chemitry, he proceeded to poiut out noine
of the exclleiicie and defect of Princeton. Of i ti
fleiit Iti' iid that they pox-ccd the alillitv nnd character
Hint, tinder jiidieiow training, could lie led on to the lii'-flict
leniniiig thiit.eonid lie gniued by the men of uiiv eoiintrv.
lie dirii'id to iiicn at- it ii-cfolnc and neiko it e'liml to
any institution of leiiruiug in the I'nitcd btutoe or lu tlio
V orld.
The defects of Princeton .!o!lego were that, in thn firat
J'.iiee, tile reinuiicrati'iu of the Profewnra wa "di."grivee
ti 1 1 v r-ioall.11 nnd een to pay tbix inndiviuato remuneru
tinlhe rollei-'e antliorilie. he hnd learned, were a une
tiine nl a lo for incan. Tho mall -n! irie of the tut T8
enured fie inent chiuu'c in the college, from the f n't that
' v In n tht'tc pentlenien became manter-i of their aevoral de-
artiueni. tnev ivere induced to go where their d 'grco of
1 aelitlnei- coi M be better appreciated, lie hI-u udv e.ited
the tonuding of rchohii-Hhip nnd feliO'Vidiip hi uilar to
thoe in the F.uropenn college-, for ho would h ivo tiiu col
li (.e o( America rival thoce of the old continent.
lie eiecially advocated the extiitdiihuicut in our col
leges of u Chair of Political I'.coiioiiiv, w hich wa particn
lurlv ncrcwary in this com. try. lto would not c impel
t dent to take fiei-c branehes, but wo aid uiaso it up.
tionnl. and would oiiC'inriu'C tliein to do o.
It ti regard to iiimai-i ana til pronioccivo eareer.no
raid that inheriting the perrcvoruncv of hi f irefatherj, ho
v ould pin ink from no obstacle, nur ahoulil oppodiliou ter
rify, lie had extemporized mid adopted the motto:
"i hough lut to tight, lnt to Dec," and confidently- ex
pected aid mid encouragement in his i ork. Alter a ithort
addiera by Professor ftephen Alexander, of Pi iiicet.nl Col
lege, and prayer and benediction, tho audio ueo wci'o di
IuiKicd. City Council yesterd iy aftemooa Leld a
fpecial nitetlutJ lor tbe purpose of co'jsliJenutr
VLtiDiobed busaees uuU taking acclan upuu tae
i ed ' Council. An ordinance raa&lnpf aii
arpropriHtion 01 $LUJ310 to tbe Gaat-Juus of
t b Poor, lor cprtaiu iruste, wai ttel. Tbe
resolution interring tne matipr ot toe iocrpaae
hi tbe FaUnei or the Jmlgog 0( tue District
Coon and Court of Coinmou Pleas to tbe City
BoiicUor, with tustructloos to prepare a cas'e oil
lvbicb to to uie a decision of tba Supremo
Court, vh-i tak u up, aud alter a dibcu-mu o!
over nil boor, was iodtduitciv poHtpoued. TLe
ortliTiaiice n.Bkiiig an addlnoiial nppropria.lou
t ibe 0!-pectora of tbe Couuty Pr.s ju aa con
Curied ic. Tbe bill Hporopria ioi? $4i)UU tor
pH3QieDi of tae citj'd portion ot the expense in
grading and bringing Cny avenue was aareed to.
Tbe resolution of tbauki to H b-rt H. Wr z,
Itq., who preaented tbe city wtib a portrait ot
General Grant, wa-i oucurrel In. I be appro-
friaili n of $462 C50 to tbe Commissiouera oi the
inkipp Fuud was paired. A bill appropriating
$500 to J. E. Sailer, tbe examiuer hppomted by
tbe Couit to take teatlmouy in tae coutsted
election case of 17. was relerced to tbe Com
mittee on Law. An apptoprituioa of $6500 to
the District Attorney ana Corouer wa-i passed.
Tae boundary line ot tbe Niuto division ot tbe
Twentieth ward was changed, and a nesvrtivl
ion was crea'ed in tbe tame ward. Auo'tiei
election division wai createa in the Kauri b
ward. A petition Irom Wzin, Mail & Vezin.
aniig lor tbe laving ot wa er pi, e in tbe
tie nuy ot their mills at FranVord, w referred
to tbe Committee on Wa'er. An extrt appro
prihtion ot $8809 to the Clerks of Councils was
pased.
The chamber then took a recs to a wait th
action of tan Common Cruncl npm toe bill
flztig the tax rate lor 1869. At a fe mlnn ei
ot 6 o'clock tbe chamber was called tootder
and tbe clerk of Common Council wai an
nounced. The body tben resolve. 1 Uelt into a
committee of thi wboie. AtVer a short Ueba'.e
tbe Conimittee arose and reported tbe n il axing
the rave at $l'8u to Ibe chamber. A motion to
ierresoe it to $22(1 was vo'ed do n. Amotion
to make it $2 wa' adopted by a vote of 14 ya
to 7 pa? s. Tae bill as amended ihun pissed,
and the chamber aiijourned.
Vornmon Counct. Piesident Marcer was In
tbe ctiur. A communication was received iron
Aubrey 11. Sumh, oU'eriqg to sell to tbe city, for
tbe purposes of a House ot Correction, TiS acre
ot land in Tmicum toffustiip Delaware county,
at $200 per acre; an 1 anoibwr true-, aijoioitie
tLe first, con'aintng 2l acres, for $175 u-r acre,
and aUo ato' her tract,, contiguous io tbe tore
going, containing 110 acrei-; no price namel.
Ho erred to tne Jo'nt Special Commiiiee ou inu
House ot Coirecion.
h ect Council oius to supply school hoae
wltb luintture ana heaters, authorizing cerlnin
transfers in the appropriation tor puoi c acbool
Dm poses, wete cnicurred in; one autborizn
trausieisin the Department of Cliy Property
was cotcunid In; enoih r autbonziug tb
purr-bke ot a lotot ground m the 1'w euty-aecoud
wad whb simiUrly dispo-ied of.
Th bill fixing tbe tat rate lor 18P9 at $1-80
pir $100, unoer dwca-iou at ibe time tbe
cbnmber adjourned on rburndav lat, whs agatu
taken up. Ou motion oi air. L t-ioiou in
chamber resolved itself into a commii'ee of tUi
whl. Mr. Hdrii-on wa cille i to tbe chair.
' Tbe question, was debn el lor one bour uud a
half. Tue c uuuttiee then rm , Mud reported
ite bill back' without ameudmenL 8e.ertl
dilatory motions were made, and tUa bill anally
pn.ed teas. 2i;naya, 13
Tbe biil raaku g Uiriher appropriations to tbe
clerks ot Councils, to pay adveitisiug bills, etc.,
was paed.
The Finance Committee reported ordlnaLC"
itkmg appropriation to Board of (iuarnaus,
Ht brtil Controller, and Bjard of Revision oi
Taxes for la(i9. Laid over.
An orolname nopropriatiiig (365'23 to pay
clt ik ot h'esra Boiler Commisi n a pushed.
A re-olution requettng the Cay Treurr to
ray tbn warrants of tbe iJuardi ins or tbe Poor
JU preieiencc i omers was i'u.
A .A.AluliA1l ftirAol ll. a. ,Ka ft, a Tmabii,.,
when in funds over-anl abive tbe auiouul
advertised, and payment not f!ennd"d by
holders ot advertised warrants to seta-ulu tbn
amount to P.V tbe wariants so uucaliej fur
when deaaiiOe l, aud tbeu piooed to aovertise
that he is pieparert to par all s too wtrrautH a$
be mv iave tneana to pT within the nambrn
advi rtised. crnvided tnat whenercr hi lias on
baud 'undrt that can b- aopded to tbn Davmet t
nf wrrana amo'intina to twenty ti'maanil
cliars, ue shall advtriLe up to the naoioa ot
warrants that Ibis trim will cover; pa?ed. Tbe
Select Council resolution to appoint acomrnlitee
of five from each chamber, on steam engine and
boilers, wa concurred io. Me-sra. Bvana,
Bardbley, Btockbam, Hctcell, and W. O. Hirun
were appointed as tbe committee of Common
Council.
A few minute before 7 o'clock lat evening
private watchman John Vox, whilst goint his
rounri", diseovered smoke lanuina from the largi
tr nr-sfbry bnrk building No. 417 Market street.
faiisOef that the structure was on ore, he ran
to tbe Central S:a'ion and save the alarm. Tbe
Auetlca Ilo?e Company promptlv reponled
and wlrb a plue-iream succeeded in keepl ig
the flames In rheck until toe arrival of other
companies. when tbe Manes were subdued. Tue
tire orir lusted a bo it the centre of tbe soboud
story and sprcaJ to the tblri tloar, damasiug
the back p.trt of tbe bull. ling considerably.
The tirt, third, and fourth Hour anl
hasnrrnt were occupied by WalderUein
A Kabn, manuracturera and wuolea-ilj
dealers In thirty, sbir'-bosoms, and collar.-.
Tbe two nppi r floors were ns?.l lor cuuiog anl
niariutsctnring put poses, and tbe first story as
a thow and taleeronrn. Their stock of ready
tnaoe goods wa quite heavy, anl was bidly
dam aped by water. Ihe stock and materml
and fewina mschines in tbe other htorh-s were
en her di stroyed or rendered utxlto woribli s-".
Ibe rlohfiis estln at-d at between $10,0IJJ aud
$16,d00, and is covered by in-uiatiuo to PU.U
delpbia and Eastern companies. W. (.
kobltr, wholesale dealer lu haia, caps, and
tura, occupied iho teoond nooi. JJis
siock, whlcn was quite lurge, was
almost entirely dct-troyed. lie will probibly
)0:e betacta $16,(10 tnd $20,000. lie bas a
partial lnt-uram e. The baiiuinrf bi.'lonos Io an
i-teie. It is damaged lo Ibe extent ot $20lhJ.
Iccured. Ibe kdjuimtig btuie, No. 419, occu
p.e.l by Rouaixrer, Cunuingham A Co., who'e
rtiie dry go ids dealers, v. a prellv tboroa rbl?
Kater-Miaked, atd tbe goods on the tir-a fl ior
and in tbe batuieut were con.-ticrably
ditinagt d. lopy rouuhly es'.lma'e their los troui
IblOO to $10,000, wiiU aalliccnt insurance to
cover tbe same.
The election for officers of the 11. W.
Grand Lodge for tbe Male of Peunvlvania, A.
i . U. (colorto), held on Monday, 7iu iusiaoi,
rcsuKed as toilows: Kalph U. Gilmore, re
eiec'ed Jl. W. Uraud Madier; Georce V. Koper.
K. W. D. Grand Master; William Cooper, K. W.
U. Senior Warden; Allied K. tlawkins, IL W. ii.
Juuior Waroen; James Need ban, re-elected K.
W. G. Tieacurer, and Jouatbtn Davis, re-electe 1
H. W. G. Scre ary. The olhvcrs eit ct wul bo
installed into tbeir respective po-ltious at tbe
annual sentiion, 'o be ueld on M ndy, Decem
ber 28. Tbe Grand ilaster wlil then maae his
appointments lor tbe jcar.
William Bundv, eleven yeaTs old, was shot in
the leg yesterday by ibe accidental discharge of
a pistol m the hsnds ot James blown, colorod.
Gecrge Brooks, tbirty-oue jears oid, residing af,
o. iJ4l l,o in bard street, tell into the cellar, an l
vas Wii.ch hurl about the head. Ed wart lltley,
tilt5 -t-ix jeaiij old, re tding at. No. 607 CiUhtrin'!
siieet, tell liom a sreoud-itory a imlow yester
day, and was budly bruised. All the fnidWen
Vitie adirilte.l into the Peiinslvania Hooitl.
Teachc f? bnve been cbangeo iu the folio ing
public tcbools duTit g tbe pnt mouth, as fol
lows: Mr. J. H. Sides has been elece i Princi
pal of tbe new Ga.nmar School iu me Twen'j
lourth ward; J unit's C. hicnie h is been sett to
tbe Tarntj-sevenih Ward Granimar School; J.
tmery li mm tnkescharec ot the torst School;
J. W. Bnhtui!; Iihs been elected Prmcpal of the
Kajette Grammar School; J. Monroe W.Unrd, ol
tne Kiii.iiolpb Grammar School; and A. E.
Hunter oi the llo'nie School, at CoUegcville.
IloiueMtic AITitlra.
Gold closed yesterday at 136,5f.
Horace Grctdey is in Wnsliiiiton.
General Buuks left Wasbiuglou last niut fur
Boston.
Tbe liishtj Star brings from Aspinwall $223,000
lUFpecie.
An nnsnccetrful attempt was mads yesterday
morning to rob tbe Pouhkeepeia bank.
-Hubbard & King's saw mill was bnrncd at De
troit, Mich., ou Monday ti-bt. Loss $20,000.
isouo worth of silks were stolen from a Zanes-
ville, Ohio, dry goods stort lust Monday ni'ht.
Captain William Macomb has beta ordered, by
Secretury Welles, to the command of the Kenosha.
Ex-Uovernar Browu, Senator Mill and other Re
publicans oppoit further CuagreeaiouiU Interference
iu Georgia affairs.
Mellville Brown, a brakeman on tbe Albnny nnd
Boston ItailroaU, was killed yesterday, by falling be
tween the cars at Westb.iro.
Captain Thomas U. Corwin, United Strttes Navy,
has been detached from tbe command of lbs GucrrUre,
and placed ou waiilug order.
General Grant yesterday was present at the
wedding, in New York city, of a daughter of Gover
nor Fish to Profebtor BunjAiniu, of West Poiut'
Academy.
Twenty-five female employees were dismissed
from the United Stales Treasury Department ou
Monday, and Mr. McCulIoch contemplates making
still more removal of tbe fair sex.
Arrangements have been made with the d:rT,;ieii
railroads centering at Chicago for the transportation
of those officer and men who wish to attend the
urand gathering of tbe Armies of tbe Cumberland and
tbe Tennessee.
Bpeaker, and Vice President elect, the Hon
Scbujler Colfax, was culled upon last evening, at bis
residence, In Washington, by the great Western
Senator, Oliver P. Morton, aud over one hucdred Iu
dlanlane. Hon. Jobu D. Defrees, known in every
portion of the Weat, lntrodnced the visitors to Mr.
Cvllax and his bride. Among those preicut were
Hun. William MeKee Dunn, ex-member of Congress,
and now Assistant Judge Advocate-General of the
United States, Secretary McCulIoch, aud other pro
minent citizens of Indiana, Tbe occasion was ou of
gieat interest.
General Grant was entertained by the Union
League Club of New Voik la.-t maht with a
uraud dinner and reception, at which Admiral
i'airagut was an honoiid guest, la reply to a
toa-t to "Our Guest, and tbe President JSiec,
aid the General ot the Airoy," General Grant,
bn was xeceived with loud aud lon-contiuued
applause, tt id:
GemU men of tbe Union League: It Is with
entire legret that I hud ruvet'it umble to
ntj ODd lu appropriate Inngange; to tbe warmth
ot leellug wub wbieb this toart ha been re
ceiTed, You ell kn J bow uuaocuctomed I
an to public speak. ng fueattv I tuebter and
applause); bow uude.-tiable a tnlent it i-i to po
; how liule good it srenerally doe-i (reueed
laugbtrr tnd cbeeis), and how de-i'ous I am
to see more of our public men toliotv the goou
ex in. tile wh eb I believe in Ibis naitio il ir.it iu
no other, I have set them. (Tremendous ap
plause.) 1 mupt, Thowever, express my ackniwlede
menta to the ULion League of this and otmr
cities tor the grtat benubta they coulerrcd upon
the (iovemment ouriug tbe hebelliou ihrouvh
a bit h we have pas-ed of late year, laisutu
acknowledge their liberality towards myself aid
tonards the aoldiers serving against the itebvl
lu n, and to I bank ibeni l r it.
Geuetnl Grant's speech v. as followed by loud
pt't lai.i-e.
Admiial Farragut responded in appropriate
crms to the toast cf "Our Navy and in great
Atinilra'."
The proceeding! did not tcrm'nate until a late
hour.
Tbe following poc'edle-,, transpired in
Congress yesterday in addition to what was
crinted in Tbe Teleobapu: -
BtKaTB. A joint nsoljtion extendlag the
operation of tbe Freeomen Bureau in reriam
S atea was laid ou tbe table, and ordered to be
or uted. A bill aboltxbing the iranaiug privilege
a hI o tabled, aud oreted to be prime I. A
resolution was adopted calling oh tbe President
tor aiiy information possessed by the state De
ranoitiit r gardina receut irsnsaclious on the
Plate. Sevtial resolutions tcr the removal
o' pollt csl il sat'Uitiea were Introduced. At
13 86 tbe Senate artiouroed.
Houbb Tbe bill ri gula' trig tbe dtitles on im
ported copper anl copper ore was taken uo
aud pHed by a vo'e ot 107 t 61. fcevera1 de
pat tuient oommuniea'ions received were aopri-
Jirlaielv lebrreo. Uoluttns of tbe Uregn
.egllutue lequeaiintr the reaiiuatlon ol their
Senators were presented and ordered to lie
rettini'd i candaloiif., lnp"rtiuei, an i In
dccorciu, A blU lor Ue repeal of th: Tea ax.
of-Ofllce art was referred to the Jud clary Ooti
mtttre. From the Committee on Military
AfTairi a bill for the removal of the Indltn
Bureau to the War Department on ttmarstof
January whs presented and ras ed by a vote
of 118 yeas to 33 nays. At i P. 11. the House
adjourned. ' - -
J-'orrlara AHAIrn,
IiNtiOTf, Dec. 8. Disraeli had an Interview with
lb Qnesa yeeterday, at wblch he resigned the seals
of cfllce. i
I that of John Dnke Coleridge as Solicitor-General.
The Timet lo-day cungratnlalea Gladstone ou tbe
speedy formation of hi Cabinet.
I.omiom, Dec. 8. Fred. Dad if, Liberal, la returned
to tbe Hunt from Orkney. -
Mncb regrel I expressed that Chief Justice Cock
bnry lias not been appainted Lord Chancellor.
Nw York, Dec. 8. -A cable despilcb to ILtnderson
Brop, agent of tbe Anehor Line, in New York, from
llardiln & Henderson, of Gtasgow, dnta I December
8, say the Ilibrrnia, In a heavy trnlc, broke her shaft
nnd team-pine, and sprung a leak and fouuderel on
lbs S5th alt., in 1 it. 63, long. 89.
Tbe passenger aud creiv behaved admirably, and
were embarked in an orderly manner in five bouts,
fully provisioned. The enptain and bimUwain's boats,
containing fitty-two persons, Including all the cibiu
passengers, except Nelson A. Old and G, Mason,
hae arrived safelv. Three bo ils, nnder the first,
second aud third officers, and containing the remain
der ol tl.e puff enters and crew, eighty-one persons iu
all, are still missing, but their safety I looked for.
I'AniH, Dec. 8. The Houxt ur rays Bistnurk, soon
nfier his retnro to 11. rlin, hud an iulerview wlib the
Anibntsadors of I'm nee, England and Ku-kI:i, and
aFFtiretl tt:cm of his cnnrlilence in tbe iniiinten inc of
good feeling between tbe Kuropean powers.
Paiiis, Dec. 8. The funeral of M. Barryer took
place jestrrday, nnd was attended by M. Thiers nnd
many other notabilities. Deputations from the Eng
lish and French legal profession and delegations
from several typographical aud carpenters associa
tions were prescut.
Niw Yobk, Dec. 8. The steamship Hieing Star
brings Pununia ndvices to Nov. 29.
An arrangement has been ma le by which Spanish
vessels coming to the Pacific to trade with Eon sdor,
snail not be molested by the Chilian navy, and, in
cr.se of need, msy touch into Chilian parts.
Tbe United States ship Wateree, washed ashore at
Aries, has beeu sold at anctiou for six thousand
dollars.
An appeal has been mide to the President of Pa
nama to expel from Iho Isthmus Smiib, alias Clinton,
an alleged swindler, so that tho United SUtes au
thorities may get bold of him.
A great flood had occurred on the Isthmus, checking
operations, for a time, on the Panama Railway.
The schooner Idaho, of Boston, had reached Chill,
after experiencing damage by gales and Ice, off Cape
Horn,
The town of Ancnd, iu Chill, w;is destroyed by fire
oc Oetuber 20. Tho loss is Sr0,000.
Affairs In Peru nrc Improving. The opposition tn
the government is very weak. Tho government lias
ordered ihat the rise of 10s. per ton ou guano shall not
take effect until the deposits belonging to Mr. M ioro
are exhaustcdTbis action was produced by a romju
s.rnnce from consignors to the United States.
Lonton, Dec. 8. A very heavy sthIh prevailed
ihiougbout fcueland on Sauouv nijjbc and M m
day mornine. Many telegram reporting marine
dis-BPti.ro have been recened. Tbe ehippiug
barrors sutlered much. Houses were blown
down, an i great damage was done.
New telegraphic arrareennnts thrrvurhout
Europe will go iuto effect on J inuary 1, 18t9, In
accordauce witb the agreement made at an
international telegraphic convention recently
beld at Vietira. for the modification and equali
zation ot tolls, and for other purposes in connec
tion wlih tbe telegraphic t-ytera. The contract
ing parties were the directors of tbe telegraph?
ot North Germany, Austria. H una try, France,
Stain, Italy. Russia, Nirvav, Sweden, Baden,
Pavaria. Belgium, Holland, Denmark, Portugal,
Wurtemberg, Switzerland, Greece. Turkey, and
most other Europeau countries where the
tel-erapbs are controlled by tbe government
autLoiliiep.
Tbe French franc wns adopted a3 tbe' mone.
lary unit tor all payments and settlements
The minimum message was fixed at twenty
aords, and the Moise and Hogbes instruments
weie selected for uso ou tne various lined. Mtny
other minor regulations were agreed to, eucti as
pi rmltting me-snees to be forwarded In any lan
guage, adopting words of a certain unifurtn
size, ipretcrlbiog office hour, etc. Tbe tariff
srheduie tor all points was carelully revised.
The rate on iLeseages from London to India was
fixed at 6 Iff., no miit'er which of tbe several
routes to mat country they may take. TtiU is a
reduction of about one-halt tbe old rate. The
rates are to be uniform in each of the several
countries. Provision was made tor holding like
co nventions oiice every three years. The next
convention will be beld in Florence, Italy,
m 187L '
MARINE TELEGRAPH.
For additional Marine New tee First Page.
4.UKANA.O FOB FHILA DELPH I A THIS DAT.
iUN BlBMw 7 l MjOM K mm n M g'li
M 'H2lHlBT WATaili......... 10'48
PHlUADKLFHIa. hOJLUO Of TKaVDfi,
BAMDML K. 8T0KK8, "
UlW N.TlTtAM, VafOBtTBTXT OOMHITTBIi.
immaw Wmi,', J
UUVEUENTS UP OCKAN 8T1CAMKH8.
FOB. AMlkHluA.
City of Cork.Llverpol...iSew Vnrlr.. Ntt. SI
lii)jra..........lJvej'KK)lXSew Yora.....Nv. n
Pei.uylvaul...lJveriKKiliSew YoiamnM.nMov. 'i.i
Bdtanuiai.MM...UlM8ow.M..New Yora..M.MM.Nov. 7
Heiiuij......-..lx)nUon.,Mew Yora....,nm.fUv, as
t.nba.....M........l.lverpool...New Yor..M.........Nov1 mi
1 ni...........M..LiveriAol.ISew Yora Ivo. i
MaiilaitaD LlverHK)I...New York... liaa. l
Wlu.......,..bouUiumpU)n.New Yuik.,.nu.MM.lco. 1
Oolora0o..M.New Vork.LivrpooI.....Do. 9
China ...............New Yira...lJveriooi....... Daa. a
lll)oil.....Jew Ork...Uveruool.........L)o. 10
Ueuiaenisind....Mew Yora...hreuiou.........jo, iu
eerlre........ew Yora Havre.............U. H
Fiance ........New York...Liveri.KjL........L)o. 12
Caleuoni........New YorkniKow. ...... ...... iec. 12
Alaluiila .New York...lJouuoii DdU I'J
li.oi Aniwerp...Mew York...l,iverpool....,,M...laa U
CorWahhliiKUJiiiSew Yora..Llveroool I ho. 16
CllJ Ol PrlH...New Yof k...I,lveruiMil Uoa. lu
COAoTWlKK, UUMJbXTlK. Kl'O.
Alska...M.....New York... Aspinwall. Dee. 9
COiUiL,bio......ISew Yora...Uavn....,.,...,vlriO
A'yoiLilu....l'nilad.....r-i.va.:uo.......iieo.
Cortes New York...New Orienu.......Deo.
f loueei llillao Wliuiluiiiou .. Ueo.
MlslBBi,pl ...,I,ew York...Klo Jneiro........D. o.
..rnllaua,.,e Orieu..l)eo.
lunlutk.
10
12
ll
IS
9triiastrlpesPblia,.Hovaiu......l)ec. -
Mails,' lorwarOfd by ever eiea)er In lun regular
lines. 'Ibrt ateauisna fur or from Llvorpoul cail at
Queensumn, except tbf Canadiau line, wntun call at
Londi Ddvirv. The su-amera for or from ItieUonU
Dent call at Hontlianmuiu
CtAKf U YhJileKbAY.
t'r Ti. WIUIiiK. Oouflitl, Baltiuiore, a. urnvn. Jr.
St'r Beverly, elerew, Yoik, W. K Clyde A Co. ,
'i Hk'lcs. Jefte. sou. Alleu; J ookout, A.oiamlar: and
I f.fBttt eske. We'rbon, lor Ill,luoiu, wuu luffs ot
bai.es, W. P. Uiyae&Co.
ARRIVED YKSTKrlDAY.
Steamship Wyoming, ivat, 7tl uuur from Savan
naii, WHO cotiou, etc.. to Philadelphia anil auutiioni
Mail bteatliShlp (Jo. Ueo S 46 P. M.. 4l aitlsii 4VV
iri ui aie Lmiki nt, eictiatigd alunaia witn me
eieauistip Pn nie bru. ircau uoarle-iini far Paiotdel
Pliia; 7tb. tape H hi era bHrlng N N W., 16 utiles dla
KM. exrlmuiisd aiKi'Bi I10 aieamiUlp T.ins utida,
lieura lnrbHVisuMtni atb, lu A. M .6(1 uiilea N, of Uai
Hkileiaa parsed aieauanlu Moulttoaiery. Irout Mew
Ycnk tor bavamian
Barque Tnuuipu. ni geia, from aavanaah. with
luaitisi to Viarreu A Oret.
t-cbr AiberiTbouias. Koer, ST days from Peosa
cola. liU liiD hT in captain.
efcbr Ina F Wbeeler uyxr, S day from Portland
Willi iivkdini lull U Van llaro.
Scbr A. Hnmnil paina. dav from Pro vino j
li d. witn n de. to Jeo. 11 Ker'ixii A 0.
Bohr Oeean Bud. Ma'sn. trom Pietsbnrg, Va.
rjieun er tsoveliy. I ii'i. t iwturs fiom Sinn York,
lib uiIik io W M. Balrd A Un.
This 1 bos. Jefterson Allen: Oieaapnake, Uertlion;
and Let kout. Alexa-ider, Irom llaHluiore, wuU lowa
ot ba-ges io W , , Clyda A Go.
AT THE BRKAKWATKR
Pelr . M. V iansKkD, Uuilii'B (rum Matanu-i for
ivw Yoik, anlved aline le. aware Breakwater 7iu
italauv,
tl . . MBWUHArfna.
Bhlp Arna, Nel s ,u from ixiodun for Philadelphia,
sain a lioiu lif vsiu uli.
kuamsiiip Wul. I wind Oeer.f if Philadelphia, laHed
liniu 1'iovldei ee lui li si-
Ba u,iie Aima, It Inter, at Leghorn 18. b alt., lor Pbt
Unelpnia Vtd.
Baii" JebD Bnnlton, Lindsay, at Shields 23th a t.,
Irnui Breaierbavea.
Bna; Nkiiis iloe, Merriaian, at Lone'oo zsib ull
trow imoiio.
iilk. J una Any aud Abby T"iiiter (ux PUJm
f hum, skUevI lioisk Aielauts' Hole 'lu Uiat,
fcbrs Joba at. Brnemall. TMvarda. fmm B'Mtnn'
Iiniaa Crockett Worn do ; Lisaie Evans. Evan, from
Waiehaiu: and Eva. Murphy liom New Uavea, !
or Philadelphia, at New York Tin I on,
echi J. 1 rowan, Ulbbs. Irom New Belford; Oarllon
Jayne. Browo, rrniu Vail Klver; and A. Trutaal'.
(Hmvens, Iropn Pawtuokes, all for Pblladelpaia, al
Iw York Tin Inst.
Bcbr Clara. Mnirnrd. tieno. at BTnnh Sth lost.
riobr janodeiia B t, Petorson, aad American
Kagie Bbaw, lor Phlladelpbla, sailed fiom Provide joe
tb In. S
tchr R Petarson Rnrltah. and J. ft. Allan, Case,
Kir Philadelphia, aallm from Newport Sib Inat.
rcbr Hrab t lark. noma, for Pblladelpbla, sailed
from Pawtuckettib lust.
echr a bixiis Devereux, Rlob, henea, was below Hew
OrleaoaS i mat. -
Retire Westmoreland, Ttlos. and 8. A. Botoe. Yates,
lor Pblladelpbla. eatied from Provldenos 6ih Inak
Kchra A. (i dfrey. Hod trey; A. Wooiley. atlnii; O. K.
Pali, Iionibtyt ana At, itelnbart, Band, beuoa, at
Balrm Mb li st.
HehraJ.B. welden, Bowen, and L. D. Btnall, Hoe,
bsnee. at psnvsn 4th lnt,
Bchis Maria Rniana. Palmer, and K, Blnntokson,
Bi nier bene a Boston Sh Inat.
Hotir Efiiiria Fox Case, for Puliadelphla. sailed from
hauioi kft 4ih lost,
felire J. A liderdic. Wllletts; L. B'ew. Rnekalnw;
Keptunc'a Bride. Case; H. J. Brians. Hliawt J. O.
Ihi miai n. Vanaant; and Adolph Hugel, HoblDioa.
be l.ni al Boston 5' h lnt.
Hehr Florence fcbay.liuUe, benoe, atQanoaZIl nit,,
Via Harce or a.
Hcbr J. Paine. Itteh, for Philadelphia, o' ear el at
New Yoik eateruay. ...
Tbero is a ire uip ashore at Jones' Inlet, L I
nan e nnknown. .
It t said ibat tbe erew of tbe barqne Torioka.
Blcnernd. In m Cronstadt for Liverpo-iLsiran lel oil
Pnrkaia, havo bven saved. A aleauec wool froin
UUklEKluie 2d h lilt, to Ibe vessel.
NOTICE TO MARIWF.R8.
Notice Is hereby given tnat fiom and after the drat
day ot I'eceaiber. I .-tin. a primary seaeoMt Hani will
be e blhited on the HkIHIkhhh tower recently nrecmd
on tbe western Slope of t!o MeiiUoOiun Uail'oroia.
'I he liluniiDaims apparatus Is of the tirit order ot
Fresne), abowms a white r-volvin Hani: duration of
Dash five secnos: duration ofscilr" nueen auounii;
InleiTsI between Hkh and eellnae nveaeoondt. Tom
Hltbt la elevated Sail teel above mean Sea level, and
should be teen lu oiear weather 27 miles. Tbe M-r
laol wioukht iron. HO fe t blgh from base to loom
plane: lo shape a rean ar polvg n or IS sides. Tower
and lantern painted white: d nee or lantern paloied
red. 1 be keeper's dwelling Is ! brick twoainrier
With a wlug or one atory on each aide. Hsoilorlao'
brie color, wlib green blinds to ibe windows, ami is
situated 810 yards to the south or Ihe lower, ana
ntariy on the aame elevation Tne Intltnde and Ion
aliuae and nisgneilo variation nl the light are- 1st 41
deg. 26 mln. N 1 long. 124 dec. mlo. vv.j mngneilo
variation 17 df-g S uiln. From Ibis Itgit th loimw
lrgaeibe n.agnetio bear legs to headlands to the
northward ano southward:
To derie Bianco. N. by W W., distant 141 mllos.
ToCrescenl City Hgbt, N. by W. W., distant
xollea.
To Trinidad bead, TV. X W distant lis miles.
To Pnlni Arenas. HK J, H., distant S3 in I lea.
To Potut Reyes, eE U d , diatanl ISO miles.
Byorder. W. H. UHUBHICK, t'halrman.
Treasury I lepartraen t, GUI ee Lighthouse Board, Wash -lngion.
D. C Nov. so, lata.
Belief Ltghtvesael No. 84 has taken tbn rilaoa of
Weebawken Llgbtvesael temporarily. TMn vemel
bs two maais, and wUl exbtbli a red light Irom her
loiemaal head.
NEW PUBLICATIONS.
HOLIDAY PRESENTS.
TUB
American Eucday-School Union
has an extensive assortment of
Inlcro8liiigunlIcau(iriilISookM
of MOKALand ItELIGIOUa charaoter, for
t lllLIUtK.X and YOU I II,
aultahle for
Christinas ani Hew Year Presents.
Also for sale,
BIBLE, and DEVOTIONAL BOOIM of the
d'lltreut denominations, lu plain or oruauien
tai kiitidiUKS.
Cntaltiguea of the Soolety'a Pnblioatlons. and
8j eclnaeu Cojiles of lis Periodical, lamUied
gratuliously at tne Depository, li i
.No. 1122 Chcsnut Street, PUlladelphla.
HAZARD'S BOOKSTORE
18 NOW AT
Jio. 722 SAXSOM STREET.
A LAR3B AND ELEGANT
HOLIDAY STUCK OF ILLUSTRATED
WORKS.
bOCKSIN FINE BINDINGS,
CHlLUKKSi'S B0JK9
TOY BiOK8 IN LtNKS
MOSTLY LONDON EDITIONS, AS CHEAP AS)
AMERICAN EDITIONS.
Teur early Inaueuiton ib Hivlted while Ihe stock Is
large and well assorted, at
THE ENGLISH BOOKSTORE,
Xo. 722 SAXSOM STUEET,
lllOlmrp
PHILADELPHIA.
HOLll'AY BOOKS 1 H0L1DA.7 BOOKS! I
ELEGANTLY ILLUSTRATED BOO Ed.
All Biaudard Work kept oonaiautly on hand.
Largest supply In the city of Juvenile Book, Eugitsh
and American Toy Bocks aa Immense supply la
ever; variety of binding.
Fiesh supply of 2 book selling for 60 cents. All
new publications as soon aa Issued, and sold at less
than publishers' price.
Everything In our line at a great reduction.
Call aid examine before purchasing elsewhere,
Biore open In tbe tvenlng.
TUE POP D LAB CHE IP BOOK STORK, '
JAM ESS. CLAXTON,
H 1 it No HU CHEBNOT Street.
Gpll'sPMMel)liiaIlirectorjfirl8?B
Tbe anbpo'lber takes this method ol Informing the
It liahliama or Pbllaaeipnia mat, u aootti cloaiug
Ibe above wo-k for ibe (irloier, and earnestly ie
quxia all prs wboae names have not be. n lakeu
i.y tbe caovMera. or inosa who have made onangei
lu ibelr tlrm. piece 01 bunnena or renlde ce, to
wotliy blm a the Directory OUioe, No. 201 B, t'Lb'tH
bl n et. corner of Walnut.
12 8 t ISA AO COSTA. Compiler.
HAZARD'S fcNGLlSU
Hi Sard's BuOksiO'e la becomlug oyiiou) uiuus
wiili goid boos, line books, el-gau. y llliutrU)cl
bi cks, cnolce eoitioiiKOI stand r l books, books in
rich and tasty bli.dlug. childreu'a book, 'o nooks
on linen and ptiptr. uook for all trades and people.
Tnes'oi a being aluioai "tlre'y of Loudou edl ions.
I. re will be f nnd at all ttuieit Euglisn BoJks whicn
Iki nol be bad elaewbere lu Ibta city.
l'ailli u ar alleuilou laluvued at the prtaent Ime
fiom tliose lu starch of a really laaly Preseu
lor tbe Holidays to tbe Kleainlr Bxiud or llu-t-
rated Books In the collection, and tbn Child eu's
Bo ks. wlib var blii'lluK and attraettve plotuiea.
Prices aatbeup as American edition, anil ranging
from ibe lowest utu 10 two buudred dollars tho
volume,
li ti No. Til BANHOM STB BET.
CLOAKS.
("II.OAIiS-CI.OA KS. The crowd of cus
J toinerttwbo dully visit our ator mast
convince everyone tuat It Is the place to
secure the newest alylew. Tho lineal
quail lies aud the beat work nt t ta mom
reasonable iirlcca. IIENUY IVtiSIM,
fin 23f4onlli titS I'll Utreet.
("II.OAIiS-CI.OAUS. What every one
J any tnnat b true, nnd Ibey nil any
) on can buy tbe moat runhloiiablp, the
best and clteaieat Cloak In the city, ut
lli:MtY 1VK.S',
ll 28 mwf2m Jio. S. Nl Nril Street.
HATS AND CAPS.
JoNES, TKMPL8 a CO..
FABHlOMABLA MATTERS
Na 26 S. NINTH H'n-et,
Flral dot r aoove Cbtsnui street. 4 9J
LIFE INSURANCE.
3
t THB NATIONAL
LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
. or THI
United States of America,
W1SIILNUT0S, D. C
Chartered by Special Act of Congress,
Approved July 25, 18G8.
CASH CAPITAL, 81.000,000
BRANCH OFFICE:
FIRST KAT10XAL BANK HUILDLU,
PHILADKLPHIA,
Where the bnslnese ol the Company Is trans
acted, and to which all geueral oorreavoudeuoe
should be addressed.
UIREOTORB.
AMUSEMENTS.. ..
CLAKMtClt II. CLAKJt,
J A I I.UUS K,
K. Ha'icuvobd Btabr
W. U. MotiHUEAO,
UFOKf.K F. 1 YI-S.K,
J, iiUiCKLftY CLAKK,
R. A. KuLLin,
Henry L). Uook,
Wm. K. Ohanuur,
lOH.N D. llKITKKaVi,
Edward 1)oiuj,
i. U. FAHMlVilOOK.
em WAI'.BURTONM IMPROVED VCSiTI
Ur lated, uu t-aay-liitlDg rieas Hats (paleuiwli lo
all the laiproved i Bhlons ol IIih eaou, OKKH
SU'Hrwl, nextduor to the Pimi urttoe. 11 in tip
PKIZF8 CA?I1BD IN ROYAL I1AVAN1.
krMKkV, asa Ml-kX'UKl LOtlalaiite
CliC"lrs aviH ti d i r.iroiann" '.
Juli l ll 1 il l. Nil is jUUlAiWAHw Turk
jrestlrCosSex.iissj UUiat
OFFICERS.
CXARENCK H. Clark, Philadelphia, President,
Jay Cooke, chalruiau r'laauee aud luxoouuve
Coaimlltee,
H emky 1. Cooks, Washington, Vloe-Presldenl,
Kherson W. Put, Philadelphia, teteuu-y
and Aotonry,
E B. Turner, Washington, Assistants eo'y.
Kramcib O. Hmith, M. 1)., MetlloMl Director,
J. Kwinu Mkars, M. i., AsslsUtal Medical
Director,
MEDICAL ADVISORY HOARD.
J. K. Bakkeo, Borgeoa-Ueueral U. . A.. Wash
lngion, P. J. Horwite, Chief Medical Departmen
U.S. it., Wahhlngton. v
D. W. hiAtm, M. 1 Washington.
SOLICITORS AND ATTORNEYS.
Hon. Wm. E. Chandler, Washington, D, (J.
UH.OKOE Uakuino, Plilladelpula, Pa,
THE ADVANTAGES
OH e red by this Company are:
It lea National Company, chartered by sp.
clsl act ol CougreHS, lww.
ll hss a paid-up capital of J 1,000,000.
I Hi Hot s low raits of premium.
It fumlHlies larger insurauce than Other com
pan its for the same money.
II Is definite aud certain in Its terms,
it Is a home company In every locality.
Its policies art exempt from at.taouuieut.
1 litre are no unnecessary ruairicUous in the
policies.
Kvery policy Is non-forfeltable.
Policies may be taken whion pay to the In
sured their lull aruouut aud reluru all tbe pee
mluma, so Ibat tbe lusurance cosis only the la
terest on tbe annual pavmtnta.
Policies may be taken ibat will pay to the
insured, alter a certain nnmbt r of years, during
Hie an annual Income of oue-tentu tbe amount
named lo tue policy.
Moeziraraie la charged for risks upon the
lives of le males. 88 tvsrp
It Insures Dot to pay dividends, but at so low
a cost that dividends will be Impossible.
CURTAINS AND SHADES.
(JURTAIN ESTABLISHMENT.
The subscribers are now receiving their
FALL IMPORTATIONS
OF
RICH CURTAIN FABRICS
roB
FARLOlt, CHAMBER, AD LIBRARY.
WINDOW CURTAINS
AKD
FURNITURE COVERINGS,
COMPBISING
KRENCH BATIH8 AND BROCATVELLE8,
BOI iL 1 APKSTKIKS
BILK TERRY AND COTELtUB,
WUOi. TERBY, KEPd, DAMABKS, KTO
AIM,
Just Opened, direct from the Manufacturer,
4
Embroidered Lace Curtains
NEW DeSIQIt, 8,
From the lowest to tbe highest quality some of the
the RIOUEur MaDK.
BOTT1NOHAM LACE CCRTAINS.
EMBROIDERED MUBL1N ODRTA1M8.
JACQUARD AND MCBXJN DRAPERIES
VESTIBULE CURTAINS, la great varlaty.
CARVED, PLAIN, OIXT, AND WALNUT COR.
NICAH,
WHITE AND COLORED B HADES,
Experienced and reliable workorien superintend oar
Upbolslery Department, ana every effort Is employed
l give sailsaction "and swore promptness la fultiU
log ibe oiseis enlrnsted to us.
SBEFPARD.YAX DARLIXCEX i ARRISON,
No. 1008 CHESNUT Street,
11 10 tm wlotrp PHILADELPHIA.
ROOKING CLASSES.
TUE CHEAPEST AJID BEST L THE
CITY. .
ROGER 8' GROUP 8,
BO LB AGENCY.
JAMES S. EAULE & SONS,
No. 810 CHESNUT Street,
U fmwSmSp
PHILADELPHIA.
OPERA GLASSES.
One of the best assortments, Including maty
new d signs, Just received, and fur sale at low
prices by
JAMES W. QUEEN & CO.,
Jit. 1124 CHESNUT Street,
' )2 i Ucjrp rAlILADELi'illA.
AMERICAN ACADKMY'OF MCHTP
ITALIAN AND UliiHal AN OPKRA
lHIs ( ini-d..)lVNIN(l, Dee. T
Ls.tT Musi hVT THRKK.
av ekNtui, BsctuaaT,
,?nKW Vu'ae, worii rlsowned
Po'lTlp'" MoCULLOOn
auor-rrtr:::::::
IW SOshO (l lnirad.,) Dec 'KRUN1
Verdl'at dtinrra.
Arrell. ,BAlji0 ,IH MAsCHKKA,
VrdrV VVfctm V?rT?AP"l OKLLI.V HI
T.ANriKi. aif.rri; Hpa'ii, i j.n,,ii or.
DlSUuii Cunip'"'t"' B1"l BAsuLi aud
aill.,j".?.,,'rC0M fCD MD-LE WK8JC1EL
IRlDAr, TiEO. 1. LAWT NTQHT RtJT nRL
IMSJKNSE , UH N a" oSi ,
r.., LUCK- 11 HOKaiA. '
and otbpr Aitno'lve 1nHuw, '
nMl,hI'i!;GKAN" MAT1NKK.
f Al UiiDa. V fcV s Mau-r lUEW LL K- "
FamT. i "iJT L ""-rd We.ie. 50 cents extra.
Kk.a;lrt"ln?,',," -A.nnlil.he,trH. 28or.t"
.A '-rt Hataranni,w be s. curd for any nights
M..irK?:d'?,y ' M,,",c "d Charles Trumjler-i
THIS KDNKM.I ' AKI WRvtw?
JnridUcfUgRLLlAiNl i,KUUBAM ,
AKTfIr-u 1R1TTPRJ
RK-Tl lt Vi TKOUl'K
In America, Cons1 ingot
JWK ROBtNSOV.
J A '.t htt IM)HI i!HO.V.
JAMK4 ftOUINSUN,
itl'l'lK (Jt , KK.NUK
, '.'Kril K KM .si.
a, ASly1' ' LKVA N TINI",
MADAM Hi LOUISK IHtURAAlhW,
Ti VITB H7 A bi. ttt W A I 1W A V, '
WAB1 CHAHLRi MariGAN.
a.Pd J,,.AD' J' 1 -walla? R. nc.NTisa,
KOV v,71I.?".e"," ""cent, and ll.
WAkn P7n?I, TU KATK K B KO ' N8 AT 7' .
Bulwer's iannfi piy ',(, live ao. . or It
Psnllne LAUY OV LYONS.
UO conclude a ,ii,,e Laiighau e Karoe ofllCCOIl0,a
FltliiAY-JiltAKHf O .IBS. U 1? BO Wliir.
a t i f atmaa Btory, will he pm.iuced shortly.
A'IKK Begins at bali-at 7 JS
.irstVi'U.
Wl.hev,ry.ce,nLi'JlaAX11AY- '
,. hf inariis Hawthorne and Mr. Fetter,
lteallutic Vfcuaiiicul t llcin. r,
t Jnhu t'Uian aud Assistant.
Kew MtslcatiU t et tnat. ""
y Air. jt.WM DlilttV and Company
PraU nru -1 tx iUvk In advance.
ri'lli AliiE ClliliyUt, fcKVENTII SIUEtT
X lirlt w Art !'. Cuu-uieliuea at 7 Si'.
i Irat witk of " nS MDM
. .'1vIIE AUTOMATON. .
First week of ite
bflKAL AHCHNSION.
First week ol Jutku I11K AtUNiiKY.
An eniif ci auKB evtry nli t.
VA1LSKK- hATUHDAY AT 1.
A&1KKKAN VAK1ETY IHKAlIiE.
Jh.Vi.KY JkVSAlNw aad BA1TJKDAY
. GRKAT COMBINATION TROUPR.
In Grand Ballets. Kin oplau Burieauues. Sorrts
Dancea. Panti.mlniee Hvmi.Mt rta. eta
QRAxND ANNUAL BAL MASQUE,
given by tbe
YOUNO MJNNERCHOR,
AT TUB
i
AMERICAN J D t DEMY OF MUSIC.
On THURSDAY tVaMNQ, Jan.T,18.
u?ic'i 0B.'X 10 be ,ba1 bj ""Morlptlon. and admit
ting lady aud tm uiu .il. M; hv obtaiued oi auy
THE PtELIC KEHK ABSaLS OP IHEGER
.. Afvl '-iie.lKA at iiurtlouliural Hail
aill be oliciulli ud on actor.nur the UU bav,a
b-l,hiVl,,,td wdl be rescued oo
Jingagrriieois ran re made by addressing Q. Bin.
TJh.K'1, No, litalMoaU'AKaY birteu Wlltlir'aaT.7.
.np. luiti Uieauui street; Andre's Music Biore.
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Ho lux CheMitit ir-fU
leisika
CiAbL fcfcMii' aNJU AiAliK BASSLEK'S 0R
I CJb KkTHA MA il.VUS, AiVKBY BATUBDAV
at 8H . M IN M LblUAL UA D U ALL. Btngle Ad.
ni lb Ion. Hi i m i. l-acaake ol 4 tlckeui, H. alBoDer'T.
N o. CJH Kb UU bL. aud at tbe Uooi. tutu
MUSICAL INSTRUCTION. "
aJ.LaD AKDMIiiUTSINO I G"T
JibllCl'. No. s B. ti t UK 1 ABATa Bk M 4UiT
GO VER nIIvTe NTS A LES7
SALE OP CONDEMNED OKDllAJirpAVr
Will be so'd, at Public Auction, at Fort
Ar.enal Old Pi lm c.mfu7t. Va oa UjNDA Y!
b na) ol l)i.mb r. 1 ss, al lo o cltck aTm! . 12
SnWal? w""u,tlu ln thflilTowlS;
itlS ileld, Biege. and ea-enu Cannon, nltA
auo ltork r ,c.Si irun lit7) aad brouVi!r
va'li,us vaiibren. u1 i ot
67 WB.Uosftl "0U UD CarrUM nsHrooMorM
rge quantliy of Artillery Implements and Aenlp.
l8AtB tu,Hbell, apberlcal Ca'e. stands or Gran.
taula.er. lor .mooiU bore Sua rllirt ,udi of
nuH calitr,. "", or
86 FoieUn Hooi aims, of various calibre
lu buiubld Uarblura, g'HMi o urr. '
HBlfi.d Mnhkes aliertd to percussion, oil
848 Foot A tillery Sword, goon ordor.
7n6(-prHifcflfiuB UtdMUbaei8,CS,f.
XT liitlf, aavoiied.
aEportiijg Millea and CbOtOans, i ' ' -
Liight Arttiltry hah e.
.TI N. C. O. aud Muaiuiana' Bwords,
julautiy Jtiiiiiiiiuita i Hone Fqulpraenta am
Bin si i Aim a p-udse . kujcui., ana
K,m!llly.m'!' w "d Iroa tot Held
7,07s(. anr.cgeBigstlsnncl and serge). -i '
hotf i b i VAtu -atka
01,,1!,f,;iit'n',,'B'1 and Armoms''
Thirty d'ys' will be allowed fir the remoi m
csiiiiLi,; lurif nil ral uiubr stores 01
leru B.f bale-Ten prent tiwli io be paid on'dav
ol raid bala. c-i-oii oe tvery it itie gnoda on day
A cataiigueof tbearticlei io be ao.d'wn'l'ne'ft,.
rislitd u(,.,i, applK-ailon at lb in Ansual. o a luL
Via. al tf tllii!c. W etultiKliin. u fin"umt. US
Tbe on cer makli.g me sale rtsarves the rltrht to
bldiun.il anrpetid the aaie wherever the blddinS
u m oirmne up io Hie llu.lt ibat maybe fli,i t.f
proper authority in ouiei,fihe artlaiei. W wbeu
ter the lf.ter.ai.ef ite Unll-d btates.ln nl opluija
inky b-aubervtdbyudulug, ' fwua,
7-J T. O. BAYLOR
Mj of Ordna. ce and Bvt. Col.:B:tj",rit,
OHH E OK LIGHT HOUSE INSPECTOR
1'h i la d i.f i a. December 7 ln8
Will benol.i ml fui ho Auction, oa tbe 12ihiln.
Usui, hi 1 80 V. M. , tho bull of Ihe old steadier
Oi-mral i'uli sin, now b lug on the east side o
( tiiis l iiia cifi-k. al tbe foot of Fourth street
WlimliiKion, iKilawsre. u sweet,
Tt ini-cahb, aud bull to be removed b it a
purcLster as soon ss poxRib'e after the sale.
By orter ol tbe litght. H ue Hoard.
W. U. OsKDNEB, U. 8 N
12 7 6t Ligbt Houne Inspector.
D R UGS, PAI NTS, ETC.
JOHERT 8DOEMAKEK & CO.,
ii. . Corner fJ- OKia il and BICE Sta.,
puiladklphia;
WHOLESALE DRUGGISTS.
IV 1-OK1KKB AND MAN CyACTURJLBb 0
Vtoite Lead uud Colored Paints, Futtj
Varnihiiee, Etc
AeKNTN TOP THK fiET.EPUATEO
1-ltLMll Z1AC 1'AIMX.
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