THE DAILY EVENING TELEGKAPHrrrillLADELPmA, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 1869. XfEWS M UM.u tffK. - - . City Affair ' The tftmboat John Htlvser will reurne rer trips between this ri'.v n t Wilmington, Delaa-aie, on ihe 10th of March. -The farmer of i'h'lmleiph'a and srtjo'nlnn; ConnH's are mret at tbe room ot iho Puild J pliia Society lor Promo'inj Agriculture, on Wednesday out, to take ac.no relative to the dtraifR of cattle. The fixth annual nommeooenieot of the Philadelphia Dntnl CollP(te wms field UHevn luff at Hortir nlttiral Hall. A fin- band of muic ttm provided for the rtocssion. The pr cee1iriift were opened with prayer by Iter. Dr. Allen., The degrees were coufrrrd by Won. James Pollock on twenty-five u-rs'lun'"". Tlie valfrtic tory was delivered by Profeaeor Harrison A'lrn. A stecial romnilttee of. 0 uijci1i met je'ter flay at the Cleik's room tor io purpoeof ex 'arolniDE devices for placiup 'ho iiarueiof street on the public limp". Six ditf rent tie,UB were exhibited, one having letter formed of Irou, one with letters painted on wire frnnzp, and several were of jt'as. The coraaiU'f e will soon make a report to Councils on tin subject. Boenezrr Miller, a colored man, a?ed twenty-two year-", residing In Cross alley, was cut in a terrible manner jester lay about the fiice and arms by a colored mtu named Joiepn Brows, with whom he bnd a dispute. Miller was taken to the Ho-pUnl. where lio remain-d last evening In a critical condition, and Brawn was arrested and held to await the result of his lijurie. f he sixteenth annual commencement ot the Hahiiemsnvian Medical lumitute whs hell last evenlrg at the Homeopathic Medical CoIIp, Filbert street, above Eleventh. The proreedlnes were opened with piayer by Rev. H. W. Thomas. - The annual address was made by Kphrlara W. South, M. D. The decrees were conferred by Profesfor K. Garduer on sixteen candidates. A fine band of music was in a'tendance. Since the establishment of the City Gas Works there have been thirteen loans upr st ated to carry them od, aestreitatine $4,870,000. Of these thirteen loans the nrst six nave bei n redeemed, the sixth of $100,000 bine pa'd off on the Cist of the present year. The follow ing bWl remain lor redemption t Loan 7. Created January 10. 1850. Redeemable January 1. 1870 (200 009 Loan 8. Created July 18, 1855 Redeemable January 1, 1872 .... 400.000 Loan 0. Created March 20, 1851. Redeemable Jnly 1. 1885 600.000 Loan 10. Created March 26,1869. Redeemable Jnly 1. 1883 510,000 Loan 11. created October 22, 1800. Redeemable July 1. 1884 500,000 Loan 12. Created December 22, 18M. Redeemable Jnly 1. 1884 l.OOD.000 Loan 13. Created December 20, 1808. Redeemable in thirty years.......... 1.000.000 Tolal .. $1,100,000 Loans redeemed.. 770,000 Total amount of Joans ereated ....$1,870,000 Domestic AfTalrM Gold closed yetterday at 132. Memphis is arresting and tilling Its gamblers. Lieutenant General (Sherman arrived in Washington yesterday. A laige meeting of Fenians was hsld in Cincinnati on Thursday night. The flrtt Hudson river steamboat of the seaton has arrived at New York. The public debt statement for this month will show a decrease of $12,000,00.) in the na- tional debt, The State Senate of West irelnla has neea- tlyed the House bi.l locating the Slate capital at paricersDurg. The titleenth amendmentto the Constitution . ol the United States now awaits the action of the State Legislatures. Mr. Thomas B. Wilson, of Louisville, com mlttt d suic.de on Thursday night by shooung himBelf through the head. An engine and tender on the MorrU and Essex Railroad ran into the Hackensack river yesterday morninar. No persons were injured. General Grant's fir.t order will send Phil. Sheridan to New Orleans, General rilokles to Charleston, and General Kejrolds toTexa. " United States Senator elect Carl Schurz is In New York, end will be complimentarily bau r que ted this evening, as is the wont of the volatile ' New YorKer. ' A rime-fight took place at Herring Run, near Baltimore, on Thursday, between Newton ' Montgomery and Peter Joyce. Thirty three rounds were fought In fortv-Qve minutes, and Mont ironi err was declared the winner. The following telegram has been sent to General Grant by General Geary: "fciEocTivK Chamber. Harbisburo. Feb. 26. t 1869. To General U. S. Grunt. President elect. Wai-hington. D. C By the newspapers ofto-cUy I observe that certain persons have stated to you that I have written letters to influence your Cabinet appointments. I have never written or telegraphed to you or auy other person a word iu tavor of or against any one for that position. If you have received any such letters or telegrams they are forgeries. Truly VOUrB. JOHN W. WEARY." Ibis evening the Committee on Naval Affairs submitted their reports relative to the purchase of tools lor the rniladeinhiaNavy lard, Measrs, Pike. Starkweather, Ltaieut, Stewart and Archer, of the maioritv. reoort that tbe evi dtnee entirely fails to sustain any charge of fraud or collusion on tbepartof either Engineer zener, wno nongut tne loom, or joun uoann a Son, oi the Morgan Iron Works, of New York, who fold them: that all the parties conoerned acted tai iierlect eood faith, and that the inve , . titration was set on foot only by Bement & ; - Dougherty, Philadelphia manufacturers, who were disappointed because a New York instead of a Philadelphia firm furnished the tools: bat who fail to sustain their charges by any reliable evidence, me minority, Meaera. w. u. &.euey, Stevens and Ferry, report that in their opinion tbe purcnase ot tne tools was unwise ana miu dlcious, and that it would have been cheaper to i ' have made the purahaes of tbe Philadelphia manufacturers. The prices of tne tools in vestl rated amount to about 32 (lot). Ait tne commit tee exonerate Meet-r. Roach & Son from any charge of fraud. Neither report recommends any action by Congress. Washington despatox , ofyes'eraiy. Foreign Affairs. Madrid, Feb. 26. It is expected that the modifications which are to be made by Marshtl Seirano in the Provisional Government will, iu all probability, provide for the inttoduction in the new Cabinet ot a representative ot the rariirnl clement. London. Feb. 26. The War Oflice has received A cflicial despatches Iron) New Zealand, annouu- eii g further successes over the rebel;. Ibe troops have carried by assault the Maori strcnchold Nayatapba. The natives made a desperate defense, and lost 200 killed and wounded, while tbe British loss was 22. Paris, Feb. 26. In the Coips Leglslatif. to-day, Kouher, Minister of State, acknowledged . '. that loans to defray the expenses of improve ments in Paris were not raised in strict accord ance with the law. Satisfaction was generally exrmed by members with the avowal and ex planation ct tbe Minister. London. Feb. 20. Iu the csscofSawrln ts, Starr, during the trial of whii h exposures were made ot convent life iu Enzlnd, a verdict was today rendered for p.alnutf, whoisawaraea d urn sues of M)0. ; London, Feb. 20. A Golden Clab eold medal has been awarded to Dr. Joshua Luavilt, of wew rorx. Marquis of Ilnrlitigton, Postmaster General, has beeu elecied to the House of Commons from Haft nor. Havana, Feb. 24. via Key West, Feb. 20. Tbe volunteers for the past lew days have shown a mntinous and dauuerous soirit. General Dulcetoday assured their commandots that iuttice would be done to traitors. i . Orders have been given to tbe troops la the v ( field to take no prisoners la arms, bat to snooty The Government of Spila Is much Incensed at tbeeonductot the Cnbaos in refusing to ac cept its conciliatory propoeala, and it haa now determined to crunh the rebellion if it takes 60.000 -troops to do iu Tbe volunteers have iwrome aulet. . The Vtario to day seeks to discourage emi gration of Cuban. It says this moveiueot Is r, viewed in a truo l:eltt by Amcr.cu lour- ' Eftla. wblc- eidj Utf Cuba. ia HI the question. These emlgiaots rreate abrosd ai dven'urotis and dangeriu splut, wblcb ba-t no rifptct for laws and rights of nitlon. and U Icptieated by unlawful ambition au 1 thirst tor grid nnd b'ocd. New Yobx, Feb. 26. A snec'al (torn Havani,' dated to-day, tajs the volunteers wb nave been mobilized are preparing to take the del i sgamst the Insnrpefits. tome merchant- Irotn Clenfuetros are here, and have purchased arms for iheoefense ot the city. Tne Government has sl'O snpplled them wltn rlies and arii.lerv. A despatch Irom Maianzas to-day says tbe TO'unteers sre bcioe mobilized. From Trinidad, on Tueodaj, It is reported that the troops who h-ive bwti oprra'.lng agninst the Insurgents have retuiaed with a number of prisoners. Advices from Cienfuego, of Wednesday, say the artillery column has returned, having whipped tbe msuraeiits on the river Damui. Msn.y were wounded, nnd a Mexican general who was captured was shot. A tow boat, which bad been In use by the insurgents on the river, was rt captured. A letter from Santiago de Cuba, of tbe 25th, says the tnsurircot Geueral Gomez has ordered the deotructicu of the es'ates of Soaularls for prevent them from supplyiosr their funds to aim inn the volunteers. The estates of Cubans and foreigners will be lecpected. Havana. Feb. 20. OUlcal lnlorma'ion has been received that au engagement between the SpiinUh forces aid rebels look place at the mouth of Damuji liver, in CieniuenoB district. The trcops were victorious. A steam tug seized In that river bv the rebel was recaptured. I ABis. Feb. 26. Ibe bullion in the Hank or Fiance has increase 1 ll,000,000f. since the last report. I he huniime rone has issued a circular to tbegrent powers ot Europe, thanking them for the attitude taken In the late difficulties with Greece. Liverpool. Feb. 20. Arrived out. steamship! China at Qurenstowu; Westphal'a at Southamp ton; and Europa at Glasgow, ail from Ne v York. The Contested Election Cne, The above matter was resumed ves erflv afternoon before Examiners Meslck and Bat- tur, the testimony beinir still mainly directed to the Seventh division of the Third ward. Solomon L. Blitz. No. 770 South Klchth street. testified that William Marter did not live there at this election; William Marlow did; William marter was usfessea there, and on the voters' list was William Martin. Peter McGovern testified that he lived at No. 764 South Eighth street, in October last: no Thomas P. Mc'Jarvin nor any other Peter McGovern lived there; he did not vote. (Thomas P. MeGarvla was a'seFsed there, and on the voters' list was Peter McGarvin twice.) juarrin u xsciu lesuueci mat ho lived at No. No. 810 8. Eighth street at this election, and voted but once; no other person of tbat name lived there. (He was assessed, and on the voters' list twice.) Mrs. irn Baer. No. 725 Lebanon street, testi fied that Philip Baer, her son, was tweuty years old this month; no other one of that name lived there. (He was assessed, aud on tbe voters' list.) John McCullongh was recalled, and testified that be compared the I in of voters with the liBt or taiables Kept bytbe election officers of this division, and toand cn tbe latter 127 names marked as voted that do not appear on the lormer list. Benjamin F. Mifflin. No. 1627IN. KIsrhth street. testified that no other Benjamin F. Mllrlin lives In this city; he did not at any time live at No. 812 . Ninth street. (Benjamin F. MIQ1 n was Hsseseed at the latter place, and on the voters' list.) John W. Winter. No. 745 S. Ninth street, tea- tinedtbat he voted the Republican ticket In this division, as also did a. K. Piirmenter, No. 805 8. Ninth street; Francis P. Clegg, No. 92H Catharine street; John P. Griffith. No 721 Fallon street: John Kellv. No. 762 8. Ninth street; William Hoberts. No. 763 S. Ninth street. me voteo lor a. u. letcber.) 1. R. Ktull. ISO. 243 Jenerson street, testified tbat he did not vote In tho Seventh division of tne fleventeentn ward at this election, as also Old Anthony Z. Brown, No. 243 Jeflersoa street. 11 nev were Dotn assessed there, and on the voters' list.) The box of the Sixth division of the Fourth ward was opened, and all the oanera found therein. On the window book 165 names were marked as voted, and ten are added hv thP election officers; the list ot votars contains 300 names and numbers: tbe hourly returns show that 402 votes were polled for District Attnmov and Mayor resoectlvely ; for City Solicitor. 404: uuu lux iJibjr Luwuiiraiuiirr, Adjourned until Monday next. MARINE TELEGRAPH. JFur additional Marine Newt leg firrf Page, ALMANAC FOB PHILADKLPHIA-THia DAY. Bust Rieas, 8dm Bkts... .Donmuun nim. - 7.01 .6-su;HieH WATia.nnr!!:!r 2 v CLEARKD TESTKimiv Br. ship ArmBtrong. Uwem. Antwerp. C O. VanHnm Buanjnip iouawnaa, Jt-nnlngs, BvnnU. Pun, delchla aud bo a lb em Mail Hteamsaip Co rau' ocjru. weniwonn, Kooblas, Calato, K. A. Sauder Bopr Mgle P. Smith, Grace, Jacksonville. Bcbr B. hieelmao, Kublusori, Asaawoman. 8. uoz & Burews. do. .B.I. X.SII. Si'r F. Fraokiln, Pleraon, Baltimore, A. Groves, Jr. . ARRIVED YE3TERDAV. ocnr J. 8. Detwller. Hran. dHii.nm a.- bcbr V rale. Mason. 7davfrnm rthn.n cotton etc., toordar. , wun Bv A-'"e. "on JEastport, with flih to K. A. beT fftnVSf So! r'm LU'e1' De, Wllh febr David McQueen, Connelly, 6 days from Lanrni Del , wlib lumbertoCollluBAUo. urei. scorM.u. jsurniia. iutDorow, l aay from Camden Tlul with ir.ln In Tmm L Raw). A IV, ' ''V.., .h.w " V w. -vn.v w IIVMni A A Btsamshlp Korfoik. piu. ..r phii..inv.i. ..... frem Mlcboiond Mth IniV T ' ueu bieaiUBblp Pioneer. Catharine, for Philadelphia sailed irom Wl mlnartnn. N. 11.. vitrri,r. o.r.unumDMgB, Wiley, HeDCS, l xiOBtOD TeSterV dy morulas. bieaaisblD Whirlwind, flnnr. hmu v,nDi. 2UHIut. ' ' 1 " Barque vesta. Kodero, from Liverpool Dec. 12 for Philadelphia, was spoken V2A Innu lat. H8 S4, long. ,4 ii. UaiqiiR Rachel. Mitchell, for Philadelphia. atUV Barques Mary O. Fox. Ross, and Basadahnn ni. ton. at MatuuaaslS.h lnsl lor a port north of Hat Leraa. Brig Bamuel Lindsay, Wilson, hence, at Cardenas 12th luit. BrigHmlly Fisher. Clark, hence, at Trtnidait i.m. Ionian l. Bi lg Ocean Btar. Carroll, sailed from Cardenas lsth inhL. tur a noil norm ot HaunrAn. Brigs torin A I Dei i. Hardy, and Robtn. Donglass. at Caidenas 17ih Inst . tor a port north or Hatteras. Bt lg Wm. Creevy. Haley, tor New York, remained ai Beimoda2uib Inst. Brig Mry K Pennell, Baton, tor Philadelphia, at Brig O. C. Clary, Qould, cleared at Smyrna 29th ult. t.ip K' Atrin. Brig Five Brothers, Thorlow, for Philadelphia, was at Havana Soib Intl. Iltlgs Allen. Brown; Clara P. Otbbs. Parker: and Gaiaia, McKeoale. at Maiauins 1HQ lns( , lor a pott norm oi naneras. Hrm R. H. HasKell, for Philadelphia, sailed from Bsgua I6i h Inst,, in company with barque lrma, at kLhp j. j.'Rnencer. Brulth. lor Philadelphia. aallAil frnm rrovidrnce Mlh Inok Bcbr W. H. Tlvrs. liotlman, lor Philadelphia, sailed fnn. rttunlUr-KOB HUB InSI. tScbr William rf vvhuiuh.vu, umiuii, ueace, ai GfOfgFtnwD, O U,2Hblnat. Bufiva 1ODoa auun, v.umo, i. . &, uuhuwai, JSdgeit sailed tiou Cardenas Utb InsL, (or a port nHnhT. H. MoLellan, Farri Fllsbth Magee. GoL trevi nd thus. A. Jones. Urirtlu, at Cideuas l7(h iDRt . for a pori norm ar ra. Bcbrs Raobel Seaman. High, and O. B. Grnve, Wea . r,sriuLnn S5th Inst., from Baltimore. Bchr J. B KbladUr, Lee, cleared at Boston 2tn last,, l0'"?".""!! ,.... 1.ln At In.1.11 OK,. In.. Bcbr jonn Dkuviuiui - ,uni "B7br3Ma,y vTlr. Amg. for Philadelphia. &tffi&lSS&r'.'"'. York fl?b?Hattlel. Collin. Hill frona RewHtvsn for PhLadelphla! at New York 2tth InsW LARZELERC & DUCHEY, CitBtom House Brokers and Notaries Public, No. 405 LIBRARY Street. Ill Cub torn llousa Business transacted. Vaqsporto PROOURED NEW PUBLICATIONS. J U 8 T PUBLISH' O BY D. ArrLETON & CO., 08. AO, 82, 84 (JHAJiD St., Kcw York LETTERS OF A SENTIMENTAL IDLER, From Orcecc, Turkey, Egjpl, Knbla, and the Holy Land. Dy Harry Harewood Leech. Wltn a Portrait of the Aut hor, Engravlnga ef Oriental Life, etc. etc. These letters are fresh, delightful and poetlo pictures of travel in the Orient. Tbe author, In wandering tbiongh Greece, Turkey, Evpt, Nubia and Hyrln, explored eaoti storl-d spot with, tbe lntetf st of an antiquarian, and traced with tbe pen of a trne dchH tne Indolent luxury of boatrlile on tbe Nile and the adventure and romance of desert travel. In all of whicb he mlnftlea a vein of sweet and philosophic tnouKUt. FOR SALE BY, ASH HEAD, o. 724 Chesnat Street, and all Booksellers. Bent free by mall to any address in tne United States on receipt of prion. 1 vol. 12mo.,47J pp. Cloth. HinglecopleH, J'2 50. 2 20statnMt FOR SALE. WESr PHILADELPHIA rttOPEHTie FOR BALK OB TO BENT. The HA.KDBOMB BROWN BTONB KESIDEW- CKS, Koa. 4108, 4110, and 411 SPRUCK Street, and GEKY 8TOSE DOUBLE RESIDENCE. No. 4110 PINE Stieet. C. J. FELt & BRO No. I'O South FRONT Street. 1 13stntb1m I A DESIRABLE DWELLING AT PUT- IVAThi 6Alh;. sliua'ed on TIok street, tbir.1 Luubw west of '1 wentlelh. rortU sldf. oap-hairaoiiara from Tlot:a Btstlon. Ucrmantown Kallroud. Lot 60 by 230 leek blble22 by l le.t. Anpiy on th prnmlica. Or to JONES WEBSTER, a2ustutn no. ow jn. rif m Bireot. TO RENT. U F O R RENT, The UcBirallc Besldencc, Jio. 1G14 CUES- NUT Street, Conla'Dlng TKN KOOMd, with all the modern Ids provementa. Apply to GCMMEY&60NS, 2 2S No. 733 WALNUT Htreek FOB KEN T.-PKEM1SE3, No. 809 CHESNUT Btreet, for Bloieor Office. Also, OFFICE3 AND LARGE ROOMS suitable for a Commercial College. Apply at 624g BANK OF THE REPUBLIC TO LET A LABUB MODEUS-BUILI House, Coach House, 1euant House, and Ave acies of ground, handsomely laid out, two minutes walk from Duy's Lane Station, Oermantown. Apply to r2i312lJ J. ARMSTRONG. T0r RENT. WHARVES ON WINDMILL ISLAND: east and west sues, aad Lo on canal. Apply lo . . . . lA I B&m O! HH rUttKH, 2 26 6t No. '4lt FISTH Btreet. TO RENT AN OFFICE SUITABLE FOR A physician ft a lawyer, with or without board. ai INO. 11 21 WIttAnu ntr.. 1 1 If PATENTS. OFFICE FOR PROCURING PATENTS, FOKHEST liULLDLNGS, No. 119 South 1 OIKTll St., I'lUIadelphla, AND MARBLiK BUILDIINU8, No, 460 SEVENTH Street, opposite U. B. Patent umeffi wasninguia. u. u. H. HOWON, Ho.lciior of Patents, t). HUWBUW. Attorney at Law. Oommnnlcatlons to be addressed to tne Prlncic Office. Pnlladelpbla. 1 2S lu PATENTS. WIEIKKNIIK.IM & CO.. fcOLIClTORS OP PATENTS. 4f)tl J) Jbl u r bi itfiAi, rniL.AUJLi,ru.iA. 4S 7 1'H bTKEEl', WASHINGTON, D.O. 2 16 lm BOOTS AND SHOES. i F A 8 H I O N A OLE BOOTS AND SHOES MADE TO ORDER, IN THE LATENT BTTXiXS, ON THE MOST RKAaUJNABLE TERMS, GIVE US A CALL,. O. N. LEE. J. B. CnARLOX, 18 lm No- 214). booth TENTH Btreeu WANTS. V i n HMM W TTTANTED LOCAL AND TRAVELLING VV Agnla in every city and town la the United States, ureal inoac-m( nts onvrra 10 active men. CttU or aaaresa. wun stamp, wuuu dt tX).,Rooin is No, 4U0 Uiijuax u x btreet. i-aia. - 2 Him IMPROVEMENT IN TRUNKS. ALL TRUNKS NOW MADE AT The "Great Central" Trunk Depot, Have Simons' Patent Safety Hasp and Bills, which securely fastens tbe Trunk on both ends with heavy Bolts, and lu the centre with the ordinary Iocs. Positively no extra cnarge. GREAT CENTRAL TRUNK DEPOT, H. W. Cor. SEYEKfll and CHESNUT Sts. TRAVELLERS. NOTICE. 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IP RICHMOND A GO , necc8or8to Atwood it HoppTt URNIT4J k WAREROUMS, No. 45 South SECOND St., (Knot Mas, Brown Btons Building). 2 Mini PHILADELPHIA. QIC FEIN8TEN MEUDEL AKANU1EHT IN DER GANZEN ETAQE f ERTIG ZUU AN8ICHT, TEPPICH UND GAKT1ENEN ENBEQRIFFEN. CEORCE J. HENKEL8, MEUBEL FABIUCKANT, THIHTEENTH AND OHE3NTJT, I23mrp PniLADELPHIA. FIRE AND BURGLAR PROOF SAFE PilTEHT Alum & Dry Plaster FIRE PROOF Are most desirable for quality, finish and price. MARVIN'S SPHERICAL BURGLAR Cannot be Sledged ! Cannot be Wedged ! Cannot be Drilled! BANK VAULTS, VAULT DOORS, EXPRESS BOXES. FAMILY PLATE SAFES, COMBINATION LOCKG rioanu send for a catalogue to 721 CHESNUT Street, (MASOSIC KALI), l'blladelplila, 205 BBAODWAT, NEW TOBK, 108 BARK IT, CLEVELAND, OHIO. SEC0ND-U1KD SAFL'S of all makes for sale low. 2i8tw8m SAFES AND MACHINERY MOVED. n . t. . MAinian ulB wt wrrvlrvrrrv w FIE- AND UUEGLAK-riiOOP SAFES, LOCKHMITH, BEXL-HANQEH, AND TIKa r.P-n IN BU1LULMU HAKDWARK, Na 484 BACK BUmI GAS FIXTURES, ETC. CORNELIUS & BAKER, MANWFACTUKEBS 07 CAS FIXTURES, LAMPS, DRONZE8, LANTERNS, Etc. STORE, No. 710 CHESXCT Street. MANUFACTORY, No. 821 CIIEltltY Street, 1 0 gmwlin nTTT ATnTT PTTTA, WALL PAPER. LOOK1 LOOK II LOOK 11 1-WALL PAPER3 aud Linen Wlnuow Shades m.nuun luied, tbe ebeapestln theolty.al JOHN4TO Vri Dtrot. No. luas BPRINU (Uhui'm i,.ia ('..lonin ,.,... i ": l Btreet, Camden, New Jersey. a aS AHANDBOMK ASSORTMENT OP WALL Pai-eis and Window Blind, h K BAI, DEHSION & BON, No. oa bl'HING 11 a itm.- v BtreeL u fi ilia HATS AND CAPS. aJONKS. TEMTLB ft CO.. 'ABH lONABLg Hihlia J.-.U. ao d, nifl i u mreat. First door above Uhasuut atroet. tq OWARBDKTON'8 IMPROVElii VENT1 laied, aud easy-ouing Drew Haw (patented) I a all the Improved trillions of the suaauii. OHB NTT 8tfwt. Pfl door Ut the Po.1 UaiuX ll U6D BOARD1NQ. AT NO. 1121 GIRARD BTP.EET MAY BE obtained furnished and anfuralsbe4 rooms for HABvIBPS - . BLANK BOOKS, STATIONERY. JA8. H. CRYSON & SON, No. 8 North SIXTH Street, i Stationers and Printers. Blank Boo b. Ledgers, Daj Books, Cash Books, Etc. Etc., Madt to order at tbe short si ooiloe, at the lowest nikrket rates. LKTT1TB PAPER. ier r.am FoOlW AP Pa1KK. per Ituu. tW ISO IK l'Afir.R per rcno)... r A tail aiwer nisnt of ltup iria and tuple BTA TIOKKKY. always on hand; INKS. PltMCILS, PK BOLDEHa JCto., Id treat variety. EN Vi LOPKb, bolt, letter Hie.. l'BO per 1000 white. M .. 1 80 H A great variety of stylta aad (radea always on hand, at tbe lowest rairs, PBLhTED BLANKS, CARDS, PAMPnLBTTS, Kl.,axeooted Id tbe most approved styles 1 U lia PROPOSALS. J3R0P08AL8 FOR BDBSISrLNCE STORES. HKADO.DARTIRS District of Tn ) INDIAN TKKKITOKY, UFFIOK I CHIEF OOMMIHHAKY OT HUllMISrKNCB, I Foht Uibmon, C. N., Jan. 21, 1H89. J Bealed PropoHM'M, in dupiloaie, will ba re ceived at the olllce of the unileralKuett, at Fort OlbsoD, O. N , until 12 o'olooK M., MONDAY, Mfciob 15, 189, for ibe delivery ot Subsistence HtoreH, rh IoIIowh: AT FORT GIBSON, CHEROKEE NATION, I. T. 660,000 pounds of Fionr. 76.0U0 ponuds of Brtoon. 26,000 poondsof HalU 6,000 gallons of Vinegar. 400 barrela of fork. And Corn Meal In snob, quantities as may be requited, Ihe Flour to be equal In quality to tbe best XXX brands of the Mt, Louis market, and pat up us folio wy 1145,100 pounds to be put ap In barrels full bf ad lined, and 4'25 000 pounds to be put up lu double soaks, ol gunny sacking and cotton beetlnp. Ihe bacoDjto be of first quality , and pnt np as tollows: 2O.C0O pounds in Heroes or casks, and 66,000 pounds In gunny sacks of about 126 pounds each. Tbe Salt to be of good quality, and put up as follows; 10.000 pouDds In barrels and 16,000 pounds In doable Backs of guuny sacking and cott.n sheeting, Tbe Vinegar to be of best quality, and made of whisky of full strength, and lobe put upas follow: 1000 gallons In barrels of good quality, securely hooped, and 4000 gallons to oe put np In (caiiks containing not more tban 23 gallons each, tbe casks to be of best quality, painted, and to have four iron and eight hickory boops on eacb. Tbe Fork to be prime mess pork, to be put up securely In good barrels containing 200 pounds each. Tbe Corn Meal to be of best quality, and put np In barrels or tacks, like the Hour, as may be required, roe perkon or persons to wnoin any award is made must be prepared to execute contracts and give the required bonds at once, and be in readiness to commence the delivery of stores on tbe 20lb day of April, 1809, and to continue the seme in such quantities as may be required until tbe 1st day of December, 1X69, at wbtcb time tbe whole amount of the article or articles contracted for must be supplied. Samples of articles (except meats) must ac company tbe proposals, In boxes or bottles, and not in paper parcels. Each bid must be accompanied by a good and sufficient guarantee from two or more persons whose loyalty and solvency are certified by a clerk of a court of record), setting forth that they will. In tbe event of its acceptance, elve ample bonds and seourity for the faithful per lormance oi tne same. Tbe name and place of residence of each bid der and surety must be Klven. No proposal will be entertained, unless satis fartorlly represented, that does not fully comply with tbe terms of this advertisement. Proposals may be for tbe whole or any part, of ire stores rtquirea. An v contract awarded under tbls advertise ment will be made subject to tbe approval of tbe Com mist arv-Ueiieral of Subsistence. U. S. Army, and tbe right Is reserved to reject any or all bids. All stores delivered will be subject to a rigid Inspection. Payments upon the contracts awarded will be made monthly in current funds, or as soon' as tbe same shall nave been receivea. Bidders are Invited to be present at tbe onen lug of proposals, wblch will take place on the day and bour above specified. Blanks for pro posals r nd bonds will be furnished on applica tion to ibis office. Proposals must be plainly indorsed, "Pro posals for Subsistence Stores," and addressed to tbe Chief Commissary ot Subsistence, Dis trict Indian Territory, f ort uioson.u. n. By order of 2 6 5w Brevet Mslor-Gcn B. H. GRIEIWON. A. F. ROl KWELL. Bvt. Lieut-Colonel and A, Q. M. U. 8. A.. C. O. 8. DlsU Indian Territory. T"EPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HIGHWAYS. XJ -OFFICE OF CHIEF COMMISSIONER, FIFTUbTRIi.lUA', WJWSi BllJlii, l!il-UW Ulitta- Philadelphia. February 23 18C9. NOTICE lO BRIDGE BUILDERS. Healed Pronosals will be received at tbe Office of tbe Chief Commissioner of Highways nriLil 12 o'clock M.. on MONDAY. March 1. 1U09. for rebuilding tbe Span of tbe Penrose Ferry TtrMoA wnnnLlv destroyed. All bids must state the price for doing the vnrhr. ino.indlnsr all the necessary material, and also slate the pilce that will be allowed for tbe old material, now on tbe premises, wbiob may be nsed In tbe rebuilding of tbe bridge, subject to tbe approval of we cniei engineer ana but- fratnr All bidders are Invited to be present at tbe time and place or opening iue wm proposals, HI be accompanied by a certi ficate that a bond bas been filed in tbe Law Department as directed by ordinance of May if "the lowest bidder shall not execute a con tract within five days sfterthework Is awarded, be will be deemed as declining, and will be held liable on bis bona ror me aiuerence Between his bid ana tne next uikuw. uiu. "owJii MAHLON H. DICKINSON. Chief Commissioner of Highways. LUMBER, 1869 1869 KJLMIAXJK, n,nr BKABONBB CLEAR PtNBU lQQ i n,nr FLORIDA FLOORING. 1 Q?Q 1869 iS8S&. 18(,y VIKOINIA FLOORU.O. CIXAWAHK FLOORING. ABH FLOOKLNa. WALNUT F LOOKING. FLORIDA BTEP BOAAkDS, RA1LPLANK. tCOCi WALNUT BDH AND PLANK. QfJQ 18bU W ALN UT DM. ArtD PLavNJC. lOUt AUW WAIJUT BOARDtt. WALNUT PLA&K.. ICOn UNDERTAKERS LUMBER, "I Q(1Q 1869 sStaDAJL"" WALNUT AND PINE. 1869 REASONED POPLAR. 1 QflQ BEAbON ED OHJfiKRY. J.OOV WHITE OAKLANK AND BOARDS. 1869 J3815 1152 Ki E3n 1869 1869 WAISflS 1869 lOUt "ifvVAY feCANTLIAG. 1869 CEDAR BHINGLFH, lflftQ CYPIOWWUINMLVB, lOOt MADLE, BHOTHFR A OO,, No. auMl bOUlii Bueet, in COTION 8AIL DUCK AND CANVAS, OF all uunibus and brands, Taut, Awning, an4 Watos-t over Duck. AIm. J Paper Manntacturers Drier Felts, from tbUiylr.C! es tOievaulj-.n lncb wM, Pun 111,, lnC,BaUXW:it- JOHN W. KVEKMAN, AMUSEMENTS, r c e n t h o A L L. 1 v i fcBANB OPfLMlxa SIGHT; INAUGURATION EVENING. THURSDAY, MAIiCU 4,19, OF THf IJRE1T ARABIAN NiHIITS' COMBINA. 'XIVH LfllLUlAlJlliAr Comprising Fiftr Beautiful Tableaux, WITH A "v " UBAKD COMBINATION OF TALENT. CABLK.TOM, The Oreat IRIEH COMKUUN and VOCALIST til antear in nm u fqnnta cnnrnrt-rs: lllKDUBOIN DANClNUMABrKJl, DAM'Y PAT . JOLLY IRISHW4W. . lRIfH OLIUKK BOY, WH ISTI.INii PT. UsFPlKsT PAOny OTJT, I-IO AND THE BTILK. Kto. lets. jfceTEta, PBOFESNOB ft- O'BGsBDSS, tbe OMlGINATOK and I N VKNTOR of tbS 1 Uflt Mi AHON ICiiH, 111 art ear in bis UH1CA r Hfh.UUAL.ry of rilavln. TtiKKK II1I(V1' 'iUMSSaloaoe l liu iuao K"i n'. a m nappv to aunoanos toe ar rlal Hem Lond'tti and et'KasiiieQi of . i fclUNOK ihIKJ U1BHIO, IlieOieat Vuciliand Carioaiurltm fmui ihaAlham bra. I.oiiaoD. In bis unfqun led etisraoter Bonas: MAJOR WKIL1NUun Dii BOUTd, J UlilJNf.A riu but., , JTAeiH IU a m-r. r in,i, fKETTY LI 1TLK FLORA. , TK LACAHIKK LA8S. THEKKLFIKBUOP, . . T11K TAh- KIX OF THE BOOTS. ' WALKiSU IN TH K ZOJ, V . i UP I A BAl.L'KN, IMMEN-E A KOFFfRlsslanX I 1.1KE Tt BK A 8WKLL. THE TH IRODOHSHKb, BARD AS BIKKL. K'.o Kfco. Kic Vja DnriPg the Evenlns;. .., 1H OA RRIB VERNON. ' the Accomplished Vnralisi, tri m London, will' aloe several af ber liopular sontrs and ballads, tnreUier lib a great array ol othor talent, -wa a juk rimiuLAHS uii,in ujt the DAY. Tbe iLoterialBmeut will coociuaa eacn evanlosr wlib a GBANDIPRBBHNTATION ONR HUNDRED ' ' VALUABLE OXPTS TO THE AUPImSlSOE. - ' MATIN F.KN WEDNESDAY AND ATUHDavT AFTJ2BN0ON8. (Vimniannlna txt IU. sk'nlaolr . TTCKKT": FIFTY CBNT9 UttKKVal) SKATH...bKVENTY-FIVE CKNTN MAtKHAI.I, A CO PKUPUIRTOR UKOKUK GOKDON.M UIKK(,TH AMEBIC AH ACaOKMY OP iUB FitKSOU OPERA. MU8tC. J A ME? FIPK. J ADULIU BLB.UIE.LV. -s;; rroPrletor Dlrcior aod Ataaager BRIEF 8KASON ' l OK GRAND OPkkA BOUFF1C cousl Hn of biA. omai-i au ujn is siatimec, by the Combined iroupeoof ArAitioiAn Aniiaio. MONDAY EVENING. March 1, ' ' LA PKK (!HOLE. Opera Oomlqne, la tfcreu aots, bv i ff9obac,il MLLEiKMA, MON8. AUJACL Messrs. Leduc, Edgard, Hamllioo, ate. eta. TUESDAY EVENING. Msrch 2, ORPMEKAUX KNFER3. .- f!rar d Bps:tacalar Ol era R juUe. lu four acta, hi r OU'ttitiacb. - Mf ser. I eduo. Lifrl(Tinl. Dscbeaae, QulduO. Miles. Doolos, Ruav, Tholer, sic eta t., , WEDNESDAY KVESING, March t BAKVK BLEUE; Opera Bonffe (n lour acts, by ORVnbach. MLLE IRMA, MONfcJ. ACJAC MtsU.mes Hamihoa.Tboler. Rnse.slo. i MftBts. LsKrlffuuL iholor. Francis. Edgard. d. dignac, etc. etc. . . n THURBBAY EVENING. March 4, '' LA BElLK HELKNE Opera BonfiV, In tbree acts by OtTnbaoh. MLLK.TOSTEK, MONS. AUJAO, MesdamFS Ouclos, H s, Matbild. Tboler. Mtasis. Leduo. Lagrlllo ', Duchesne, eta i . FRIDAY EVENING, wtrcb S, LA UHANcON DE FORTUNIO. . Opera I'nmlo la one act. by Oflsnbach. Mile. Irma. Mssr. Leo no and Francis. sfaadamo Tholer, Rose, Mathilda, etc. eta AND ' LEti BaVARDB. Opera Ciomlqao, In two ao s by Offoabaoh, BaTUHDAY AFTKBNOON, AT a, T ORaNUGALA MATIMBE. LA GRANDE DUCHE1, ' Opera Botiire In four acta, by Aifenbach,' MLLK TOIS'i'EE, M. AUJAO. Mensrf, Leduo. Lsurlflenl. Dactssna. Mile. Duoln. etc. etc. :... BAIUKDAT .VK1"0, MSTOQ B. GRAND FAHKWELL PEHFO KUANOB, MLLE. TOSTKK. MlLK. IRMA. Messrs. Deere, Leduo Dnchesne, etc etc , . , Reserved Beats furanv at tha iluiTiiMrftimMM. can be bad cn and after SATURDAY, February 27 at lONER'b Wob o k-tore Mti. llOA CHabN'UT btrevt, aud at the Academy ot Music. scale or pRTmta-' ' ' ADMISSION ONI DOLLAR Mo Extra Charge tor Reserving Bea's. Family Clrole.... . ..beveoiy S ve Oenls Oallfry m M..TUtrty Cents NOTH E. The Libretto of tbe Opera, as perrorniMl by the Fiench Opera Company (tbe only correct edition publl.bed), carelully irannlated, tbe ten 0f wblcb la tsken from the Prompt Bwk, thus asourloc a perfect slmllltDde hetwen tbe Opera as sung ou tbe stsge and tbe Libretto a reaS la tbe aadleaoe. aud conialnltig ihe muslo ot the choicest morceaux. f. r sale at the MukIc fetorea. i ig TXTALNUT BT. THEATRE. BEGINS AT 71 JIG. Feb. . . V V .THIS (Saturday) EVENING, Fen. u. xar. ana M.uHnicK WILLIAM d. The original Popular Drama eotlt'cd , ALL HALLOW EVE. Body 0-Conner...,...M...Mr. BAKNRT WTLLIAMB H Illy K llleep Mrs. Ba NEY WLLLlAalR 'le be followed hy Hie Logbable Faroe of , tlONNECTIOUT COUKSHlP. Jrmlma (a Yankee g.l)... Mrs. BARNEY WILLIAMS 1 conclude wllb ibe Comic Drama of ,, BARHEY THE B a RON. "" Barney the Baron..... Mr. BARNEi WILUAMd in active preparation, and will ba produced u,. On MONDAY EVENING, Harob 1, rri.5 T?.T.,fc"x,,,? Machinery, eic tbe suocessrul J.vSHrtfl,"Bm' ',,'"Vp1exDM4 (or Kr' Mrs. Bar ney Williams, by John ilroutbam. Eiq sniltled THE EM ERALD RING. MIlHSEA3TRE?ALTOiJ,d CUESNDrsrRBEr imm ' BUB AN G ALTON Oom m npir.RA rnuvm will appear 'iHiH AFI'ERNOoN. at o'm.mir i AFI'ERNOON, at M clock, la OBrnbach's cmnn.nnnw.iir. THIS (Batorday) even tNui. at I o'clock. CHINN CHOW-HI . , ON MONDAY, Match 1. first pcrlormanue In America of O r"F ENB ACBC'S . ROBINSON URCSOK. With nw and splendid scenery by rbarlesBerserar and John Weaver, acu entirely new eostomea, teals tan be secured alz dys io adv.nse. at Trnmplai 'a. No. fit Obesout st , and at the Toeatra. ES. JOHN DKEW'S AIICH feXftBTTHr. ATRE. Begins at 7 80. New Oouiedy and Gand3orlMaua MONDAY AMU EVERY AVENLNQ. A. W. Young's Tbree Ant Comedy of A VICTIM OF CIKOUMSfANOWFL . Vlrgltla de Merloi Mre. JOH DREW Aided by the Full Company. Concluding wllb John Rroughaui'a King PnwbaVau" ZJZT " N " Taplato Jobo timlih..,,lliu .'.""'7"" H. Orals Barton Hl.l riciliOUlM... v... FAnnT llinnnnrt ebear.al, MICH ADO ABOUT NOTHINGi FOJC'S AMERICAN VAKIETY mi E ATRE. ... gaoement of tuk japb for a limned Lumber 01 nlgbtt. Ihe great JAPB ai'd the rislnal EVERY EVBNINOnd BATURD AY AFTERNOON ALER'8 (LATB MILLER'S) WINTER btreet.0 A ' m TU 7M nl VINK. ,Ha.GRA,N.D ORCHESTRION, formerly ths pro pa tyot Iba GRAND DUKE OF RADEN, purobaaed at great expense by JACOB VALErt, of mi. oily, lo coin filiation with FLAMKB'B OROHKHTJiA. and a ili'o o?iS ' ANDERf N, will perfurni EVERY hA.1 NON and EVExVINa M lbs atKV-meAV Honed plaoe. Admlsmon rrea. 1 li tl TJ ORTICCLTCRA L II A L L. (1ERMANIA JL-L ORCH MKA-r U B L I O REH EARBALH EVKRY WEDNESDAY, at s P. M.-Tlokite sold at Ibe door, and all principal Muslo Blorei Pack. KAMA nf Hu. BhlulA ...... . aOA Lug TEL Blur No. fnu to DKDMua n addrAMinv n IT, No. I'AHI MONTEKs-Y Btreet; Wlitia'aMuAin e.No. littl Cbesuut street: An&-7 utii E?!ic 1104 t'beonut street. , ., 7'."' pABL BENTZ' AND MARK HASSLER'B ORi