THE DAILY EVENING TELEGRAPH PHILADELPHIA, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 10, I860.
l1ty Affair.
A mr.ctln was held Inst ovcnlns: In tho Hilt
of the (icrtimn Society, No. 21 SoutU yevcnlli
itrcct, to i'onni(U'r the case of lr. I'liHldelioeppe,
how under sentence of deiith, having been con
victed of murdcrlujf MiM Hienuct'kc. William
J. llorptniunn wan called to preside, and bo
toted that the object of the meeting was to
deTlf-o nnd adopt nueli nieusurcs aa may indueo
Governor (icary to exercise his executive cle
mency In favor of Dr. Hehoepno. Cieorge Nor
throp, Esq., (tancral Louis Wagner, Dr. Vv'ray,
nrd Professor Keeso were selected to act as
Vice-Presidents, and Eugene Smith, Esq., as
Secretary. Addresses, in which It was main
tained that the death of MUs tstennceko was to
be attributed to natural causes, and not to poi
sons, and that there was no testimony in tho
cape tending to prove tho will of Miss Stennecko
to be a forgery, were made by Messrs. Ocorga
Northrop, Frederick Dlttman, Professor Reese,
Dr. Wray, and Francis Wells. (Jn motion, it
was resolved that a committee be created to
make arrangements for a mass meeting, to be
held on Monday night next. The following is
the committee: Messrs. Francis Wells. General
Louis Wagner, Charles E. l'ol.et, W. J. Horst
mann, Dr. (lOttlelb Kellner, David Paul Brown,
George Northrop, Dr. F. A. Genth, John E.
Packard, and Dr. Edward llartslioruc, together
with all tho oflleers of the meeting. The meet
ing then adjourned.
Last evening a meeting of property owners
on Shippen street was held in Katcr Hall, Ship
pen street, near Sixteenth, for tho purpose of
changing the name of said street. Mr. George
Gordon was called to tho chair. Mr. Joseph
McMorris was chosen Treasurer, and Mr. Samuel
McMorris Secretary. After an interchange of
Views on tho subject the meeting adjourned to
reassemble on next Thursday evening, when
action will bo taken in the matter.
On Wednesday morning, Mr. Brumel, of
Camden, visited Twelfth and Chcsnut streets,
and drew from the 8avings Fund $10,000. On
his way to the ferry,. on Market street, he was
jostled by a man who succeeded in tripping him,
and immediately afterwards two others came
forward to assist him up. When he got up he
discovered that the strangers had attempted to
get tho package, and while failing in this, did
uccecd in getting about f2G.ri, and then disap
peared. Last evening, in tho presence of members of
Belcct Council, tho experiment of lighting tho
gas-lamps by electricity was made, the lamps In
Independence Square "being used for the pur
pose. The battery was stationed in the Central
(Station, and the lamps were lighted and extin
guished successfully several times, wires leading
to each burner.
Yesterday afternoon, about 5 o'clock, Abra
ham Freedman, sixty-iilno years of aire, was run
over at Fourth and Girard avenue, by a passen
ger car on Fourth street. Mr. f ocVimn re
ceived serious injuries, uud was removed to hi
home, No. 331 Beaver street. The driver of tho
car (No. 31) was placed under arrest.
- " '! " Protestant Episcopal Church of St.
T' m i ! Vino and Franklin streets, wa yester
d;iv luo scene of the nuptials of Mr. Edward
Rowland, a young gentleman largely interested
in the iron manufacturing business, to Miss
Norma Koons, the handsome and accomplished
daughter of George G. W. Koons, Esq., of this
city.
Domr.tlc A flairs.
Gold closed yesterday at
Secretary Boutwell will appoint an experi
enced merchant as Appraiser at this port.
The internal revenue receipts yesterday
were $480,1)88. Tho Custom House receipts, for
last week, were $2,28,35U.
Pere llyacinthe addressed a crowded meet
ing at the New York Academy of Music last
night, advocating tho cause of the French Be
nevolent Society.
The bank at Gallatin, Mo., was robbed on
Wednesday of, it is said, sixty thousand dollars.
Mr. Streets, a banker, and another man, were
killed by the robbers.
Ex-Secretary Stanton has entirely recovered
from his recent ill health Incurred in the
War Department, and now devotes his entire
time to the practice of the law in Washington.
A bill securing Immunity to soldiers of the
war from indictment for acta committed while
in service, and dismissing all pending prosecu
tions, passed on its first reading in the Tennes
see flenate yesterday.
President Grant's message was received in
Havana with very diverse expressions of feeling,
of course. The Spaniards rejoice, and look
upon it as a harbinger of peace and prosperity,
while sympathizers with the insurgents are pro
portionally cast down.
The Hot
louse of Representatives have refused
to adiourn over until Monday next, they wishing
to. employ the time in passing a new census bill.
The following were the proceedings in Con
gress yesterday after the close of our report:
In the Senate Mr. Carpenter introduced a bill
giving the Chief Justico of the Supreme Court a
salary of $1:2,000, and the associate justices
$10,000 each. Mr. Trumbull, from the Judiciary
Committee, reported a substitute for Mr. Sum-
ini'a 1.511 nt-inlitliinfi. tlin nmialliitA intinn nf
the courts of the ifnitcd States in cases affecting
the constitutionality of the reconstruction acts.
Mr. Drake (Mo.) introduced a bill establishing a
uniform time for holding Presidential and Con
gressional elections. Mr. Stockton (N. J.-) in
troduced a bill to exempt from tax all bequests
of nroncrtv in trust exclusively for charitable
purposes. , The bill to encourage the production
of cotton was referred. Adjourned until Monday.
In the House Mr. Lawrence, of Ohio, intro
duced bills to prevent election frauds and to tlx
the time for holding Congressional elections.
Mr. Davis, of N. Y., introduced a bill to tax
fictitious and gambling sales of gold. Ad
journed. Foreign Aflulrs
All tho conditions of the Sultan's ultimatum
have been accepted by tho Khedive of Egypt.
A majority of tho French and many of tho
German bishops will resist any declaration of
Paoal infallibility.
Alexander of Itupsia has conferred tho
Grand Cross of St. Goorgo on the King of Prussia
. in token of the cordial relations existing be
tween the two countries.
In the Spanish Cortes yesterday, it was intl
mated bv the Minister of State that Spain would
be protected at all hazards against any measures
adopted uy me ir.cuincmcut council uosuiu io
her Interests.
Several cities in Franco were illuminated on
Wednesday night in honor of the opening of tho
(Ecumenical Council. At Marseilles a disturb
ance took place, during which the transpa
rencies and decorations were destroyed.
Forcade'8 speech in tho French Corps
Lcsrislatlf is commended by the scml-olllclal
ioiimals in Paris, which state that the con
tomDlated chancre in the ministry cannot now
be carried out; Kochefort replied to the speech
yesterday, taking occasion, us usual, to make
offensive allusions to the Emperor, which wero
received with a storm ot disapprobation.
CITY COUNCILS.
These bodies held their regular stated meeting yes
terday afternoon.
stirrt Hraneh. In the absence of the president.
Mr. Barlow occuplod the chair, upon motion made,
seconded and pariiaraeniariiy uunou,
a i.ah nf communications were received.
One was signed by Thomas Daley, surveyor of the
iiiitri-t- Daluv denies tho veracity or certain im
putations against his integrity in the prosecution of
Uie worn oi iong iuo.
ThiM una referred to the Committee on lughwavs
. Mr. Hodgdon, chairman of the Committee on
Water, reported a resolution to lay water pipe in
Almond, Crescent and l wenty-sixtn sireew.
Thla vim Airrnftd to.
A resolution was introduced by Mr. Bumm. He
nmnniinced aa a nuisance tlni blowing of steam
whistles within that area in the built up city tra.
nnu.d bv country auadruDflds in general and ex
citable horses in particular. Mr. Uumm illustra
ted the purpose ot his resolution In graphic terms.
If was referred to a committee.
Mr. Frauclecus, chairman of the Committee on
liuilrniulH. to which wiih lvlttrred the subiect of re
moving the Reading Railroad rails from Broad
Htreet, uiado a statement. This part of the road, he
said, was sold by the commonwealth to the Kailroad
ouimiiiiv for a lai iie consideration, with the umler-
MtundlDii that the tracks should be continued. The
rnnnnlffco entejtin doubt whether the city haslhe
i i(j)it to remove the tracks. They are of opinion
thiit a unit for injunction Bf'iilnt the movement
would ho granted by tho Court. Guarantee to the
Company u certain fight to mi upon Pennsylvania
avenue, Noble and Willow street",! and the Co m
pHtiy ure willing, at their own expense, to remove
their trucks from Broad street, in the opinion of
the committee this proposal is reasonable. Let
t'onnclls carry out this work, said Mr. Pranr.lscus,
and both the Company and the city would be bene
fltid. An ordinance was appended to the report. It
proposes to carry out the Idea as above explained.
It was postponed for a week.
A rccolution was introduced by Mr. Duffy, In
ftrnctirg the Chief Comm issioner of Highways to
shovel away the slushy remains of tho so-called
concrete pavement, in Vine street between Second
and Front. It was unanimously agreed to.
A resolution by Mr. Kamerly, asking the Mayor
to return to Councils a supplementary ordinance
regulating passenger railways, prohibiting the lay
ing of any more tracks, unless tho companies pave
the sides of tho tracks with cubes of granlto, was
agreed to.
A resolution notifying tho ofljeers of the Schuyl
kill Ksilrnad Company to repair their track was
efl ered by Mr. Hodgdon. It was agreed to.
The action of Common Council, erasing an item
nf jt MOO to build a sehoolhouse at Seventeenth and
Pine Mrect, was by Select Council concurrod In.
A resolution to restore Kalston street, between
Twenty-third and Twenty-fourth, to its place upon
the plan of the city was adopted.
Mr. iJones presented an expenditure of 8741 55, In
curred in the Interment of the lato Admiral Stew
art. It was parsed.
Mr. Smith, of the Twenty-socond ward, Intro
duced an ordinance to prohibit unauthorized peo
pie from pressing, on the occasion of lire, around a
burning building.
This Ted to a debate, In the course of which Mr
Smith forcibly pointed out the superior advantage
of a paid lire department.
Tho bill, on motion of Mr. Hopkins, went ove
until Thursday next.
A resolution by Mr. Franciscan, instructing th t
Committee on Kallroads to investigate the wisdom
of the city uniting with the Heading Kailroad in
the erection of a bridge over HichmoiiU street, wat
adopted.
The ordinance making an appropriation ot $150,
000 to tho inspectors of tho county prison, for an
extension, was relurred. It was offered by Mr. Mo
llvain. Common Council ordinance, supplementary to
the one rclativo to the pavement of streets, was
taken up. Jt was laid over until next meeting.
An ordinance appropriating 1500 to improve the
office of tho Mayor, was referred to the Committee
on Police.
The ordinance fixing tho tax rato for 1870 was
railed up by Mr. King. It was not concurrod in.
It went back to Common Council.
This was the extent of the original business of
the Chamber. After concurring in sundry high
way matters from the other Chamber, they ad
journed. Common liranch. This Chamber met at 3 o'clock
president Wagner in the chair.
A communication was received from Chief En
gineer Downey, suspending from service the Har
mony Engine and Fame Hose companies, for riot
ing on Vine street, west of Fifteenth, on Sunday
morning, November 21, and the Northern Liberty
and .Ringgold Hose companies for rioting on the
same morning, at Thirteenth and Callowhill
streets. Referred.
The following petitions and resolutions were pre
sented: A resolution by Mr. Dillon, relative to leasing
wharves and landings, and directing the Commis
sioner of City Property to refuse to lease for less
thon the rent received last year.
Mr. 11. Huhn moved to refer to the Committee of
Port Wardens, with instructions to act at once.
Agreed to.
Mr. Hall presented an ordinance in reference to
arms and accoutrements for the militia. Keferred.
Mr. Hice presented an ordinance to repeal an or
dinance to build a sewer on Twenty-tlfth street,
between Manning and Locust streets. Keferred to
Committee on Surveys.
Also, a resolution instructing the Chief Commis
sioner of Highways to cease with the building of a
sewer on Twenty-lifth street, between Manning
and Locust. Agreed to.
Mr. Evans presented a resolution instructing the
trustees of the gas works to light the city gas lights
every night, irrespective of moonlight. Keferred
to joint Committee of Police and Gas.
Also, one instructing the Chief Commissioner of
Highways to direct the Hestonville Kailroad Com
pany to repair their track, in accordance with the
ordinance of Councils. Agreed to.
Mr. Kay oflered a resolution from the Committee
of Highways to draw a warrant, not to exceed 100,
to pay the costs of the suit against the contractors
for the construction of a culvert at Kessler and
Coates streets. Agreed to.
A number of petitions were presented and re
ferred to appropriate committees.
Air. union presented a protest against tne action
of the president in refusing to adjourn the Cham
ber last week at the hour of seven o'clock. The
protest was signed by Mr. Dillon and other Demo
cratic members, 'rue protest was encereu on tne
minutes.
On motion of Mr. Huhn, the chair was allowed
to enter a rejoinder.
The bill for the sale or the almshouse tarm to tue
University was taken up. The bill provides that
the sum ot smd.iiuu per ucre suau oe paiu ior me
tract, which was amended by striking out lfi,000
and inserting .8000, and striking out both of tho
provisos.
jir. itav meveu to lnciennuoiy postpone.
Mr. Shoemaker made a lengthy speech on the
subject of his amendment of $so00; alter which the
motion to postpone was not agreed to.
The ayes and nays were called on the amend
ment, ana stood ayes 2t, nays vj, anu tue anient
ment was agreed to.
Mr. lletzell then moved to lay the subject on the
table, which was not agreed to.
The first section, as amended, was agreed to. anu
the bill nnallv passed.
Mr. Evans moved to suspend the order of busi
ness in order to consider a bin trom select uouncu
to request the Mayor to return a certain bill.
Agreed to. and the resolution passed.
Mr. Shoemaker presented an ordinance malting
an appropriation of 19,350 to the Law Department
tor the year lbiu. Postponed.
Also, one making an appropriation of 870,1C6 f!G
to the Department for supplying the City with
water lor the year iwi. f ostponeu.
One approving of tne sureties or -j. nomas ju.
Locke. Citv Solicitor elect. Agreed to.
Also, a mil to authorize tue uity i reasurer to
create a loan, not exceeding $000,000, to pay the
interest of the city debt. Agreed to.
Mr. Kay, ot uommittee on niguways, presented
an ordinance attixing a tax on all horses except
those used for dralt and agricultural purposes.
Postponed.
Also, a resolution tor tue paving ot rorrv-iourtn
street, from Lancaster avenue to Haverford street.
Agreed to.
Also, one repealing a resolution ior rue pavmg ot
orthodox street. Keierreu to tne uommittee ou
Law.
Also, a resolution for the opening of Katcr street.
Agreed to.
Also, one ior tne paving or streets in nianayuuK
Agreed to.
Also, one ior tue opening oi .paring street, i wen
tv-fourth ward. Agreed to.
Also, one for the grading and paving of Sixth
street, from Clearfield street to Kising Sun,
Agreed to.
Also, one tor tue grading or somerset anu otner
streets. Agreed to.
Mr. Hety.ull presented an ordinance from the
Committee on Highways, reducing the number of
supervisors to nine.
Mr. lletzell moved to make it the special busi
ness at tour o'clock next l iiursaay.
Mr. Evans moved to uidenniteiy postpone
Agreed to.
Mr. lietzeu moveu to reconsiuer.
Mr. H. Huhn moved to lay the motion to recon
sider on the table. Agreed to.
Mr. Evans moved to suspend the rules requiring
the Chamber to adjourn at seven o'clock.
Iso quorum voting, tne roil was caned. During
the calling or winch, tue hour or seven having ar
rived, the Chamber adjourned.
OARPETINQS, ETC
EW CARPET 8.
AXMINSTEBS,
WILTONS,
VELVETS,
BRUSSELS,
3-PLYS AND I NGRAIN8,
Venetians, , Druggets, Oil Cloths, Etc.
LEEDOM & SHAW,
No. 910 ARCH STREET,
S8 Bmm PHILADELPHIA.
CAMl'EL SMITH & CO..
No. 4 8. SEVENTH
IAS FITTKRH ANU
O htreit. BTKAM ANU OAS PITTKKH ANU
H.rMBKli.8
An hi. ml
Tube, Kituutts and ttraaa Works onstaully
au work promptly attenaea to. , , . ... ..
Ijalvenixed . uLe for Cemetery loU furnished. 11 17 3ia
MARINE TELEGRAPH.
'or additional ttartne A'mok urn First Pcuia.
ALMANAO FOR PHtLADKLPHI A-TIUS DA V
Bun Uihks 714 Moon Hum 1I"M
ftuNjsiiTH. 4 3-jI ihoh Watbb ran
PHILADKLPHIA BOARD OF TRAUK.
jAVrS DofOHKHTY, )
fiAMi n. k. Htokkh, Committer of the Month.
JohKi a (j. t.iumi, )
COMMITTEE ON ARBITRATIONS.
J. O. .Turn, OAorge L. Bar.br, K. A. Bonder,
- William W. Pant, Tiios. T Odlmpio.
MOVKMKNTM OK OCKAN WTKA.USIIIPN.
FOR AMF.RIOA.
Atalmta London Now Vork Nov.
Palmyra. JUtmimjoI.. ..NowYork Ti Bos... .Not.
VirKinia. Liverpool ....New York Not.
Nova sjrotUn ...Liverpool Portland Not.
Nomenm. Liverpool. ....Nw Vork Not.
A llrmnnnia Havre New York Not.
Liberia Liverpool ....Now York via Boa... .Not.
I'mitHchlandSontliampton. ...Now York Not.
'olorario Livorpool Now York Itao.
Frin Liverpool New York line.
J. of Brooklyn. .Liverpool , ...Now York Deo.
FOR KIJKOPK.
Oityof Paris. ...New York. ...Livorpool Hno,
Fnropa New York
..(ilaagow Una.
.Havre Deo.
..Liverpool Deo.
Liverpool, via Hal.. .Doo.
Pereirn Now York. .,
Denmark Now York..
Col Antwerp.. .New York..
Aliemanma INew York.,
Nevada New York. .
.Hainbura
.1100.
.1)00.
.Deo.
.Do.
,.leo.
.Deo.
.Livorpool
..Ixmrion
.Liverpool
..Liverpool....,..,
.l.ivpmnol
Ata anta New York..
(). of Hrook)jn..Now York..
O. of London.... New York.,
Ktna New York
OOAKTWISK. iMIMHsrm imL
Pioneer Philarta Wilmington Deo. 10
Vt vonnnir Plntaia Ravanntkh Dho. II
Oeo.WasbjngtonNow York.. ..New Orleana. Io. 11
l)e Soto New York. ...Havana Doo. 11
J. W. Kverman.Philarla. Charleston Deo. lti
Morro Castle.... New York. ...Havana Duo. IH
Jnniat Fbllada New Orleana Doc. IS
Frnmethmii rhllarla (Jbarleaton Deo. 1
Mails are forwarded b? everr atnamAr in f Via rnortiliLr unna.
The at earners for or from Liverpool call at iiuoenstown.oi.
cept the Canadian line, whiob eall at Londonderry. Tbe
teamen for or from the Continent caU at Southampton.
CLEARED YFRTKunav
Steamship Pioneer, Haired, Wilmington, N. O., Phila
delphia and Koothcrn Mail Stnamnhin (In
Steauitihip Prometheus, Gray, Charleston, K. A. Soufcr A
n.
Steamship Stars and Stripes, Howes, Boston, Thomis
Wattnon A Sons.
Steamer J. H. SbriTor, Her. Baltimore, A. Groves, Jr.
Kcbr Pedro A. Orau, Lake, dinnfiiegoa. D. 8. HlntsonAOo.
Sclir Rulpb Souder, Milan, St. John, M. it., K. A. Soudor
A Co.
Schr K. V. Crowed, Howns, Boston, Knight A 8ons.
bt earn tug Lumberman, Nichols, Norfolk, Captain.
ARRIVED YF8TFRnV
Steamer Diamond Stato. Wood, la hnnn from Unlit.
mnre, won mimo. w a. v.rovps, jr.
Schr Wm. 'J ownsond, MoNitt, 3 days from Frederic,
Del., with grain to Christian A Co.
Schr Olivia, Kox, 1 day from Odessa, Del., with grain to
Jos. L. Bow ley A Co.
Oorreportftrfr nf Th Evrtintj TrXrfrmnh,
ramus a aieiWAUON'S BULLKTIIv.
New York Okfick. Dan. n Th hir. H,,ok n7o
Graves. Rockwood. and Gathminn Trrana- lva In,
night, light, for Baltimore. This will probably be the last
tow we send tbis season.
Baltimore Branch Oftick, Deo. 9. Tbe following
barges loave in tow tonight oaatward :
Schuyler; NiKlit.inirnle; Senator Wade; Wm. Wait;
isune; iieaoiuie: m. naruen; ri. Miller; Amnrionn Horo;
Shady Hun : and C. Partridge, all with ooal, tor Mew York.
K. V. De V ltt. with coal, for Wilminirum.
There ia considerable ice ia (IhniuniiMliA KATta.Hav.hnr.
does not seriounly obstruct navigation.
j-blladeij'HIA branch Okkii e, Ueo. in. The barges
Fannie Jaaueth. and Kecrnit. wit.h aj1. for Nw Vnrk.
will leave this afternoon.
1 be James Luughney. with eoal for Baltimore, left last
uikui Aj, o, J.
MEMORANDA.
Steamship Norfolk, Piatt, hence, at Riohmond 7th Inst.
Brig (ieorge E. Preacott. Mills, hnnca for Haca. at. Olnn.
eester7tb inst.
Scbrs Klisbaand Rebecca, Price, from Bridgeport for
Philadelphia, and Margaret Powell, Kenton, from New
Haven lor Wilmington, Del., passed Hell Gate Hth inst.
Scbrs Murquan, Heaney, for New Havea, and Reading
KK. No. 43, for Bridgeport, both from Philadelphia. pasted
xifii viuid rin mm..
Schrs L. S. Levorincr. Coraon ? Rnchal Rnunin. Rnnmnn ?
and Lydia A. May, Baker, for Philadelphia, sailed from
f roviaonce 7th inst.
hchr W m. Wallace, Scnll, hence, at Norwich 6th inst.
Schra Francis. Gibbs. for Bonton : M. A. Twonrl. Konnon.
for New Bedford ; W. 8. Dennis. Dayton, for New Haven:
A. O. Warner. Higgins, for do. ; and Lucy P. Ives, Mason,
for Harford, all from Philadelphia, at New York Ktb inst.
rsenrunrust, Hoatn, nom frovidenoe Ior Philadelphia,
at New York etb inst.
Schr A. Terrill, Ternll, hence, at Annisrjnan 21st nit.
Schr Frank Herbert. Crowell. from Frovidenoa for Phi.
ladelphia. willed from Now Ixndon 7th inst.
Scbr Fly, Center, for Philadelphia, cleared at New York
yesterday.
ccDrs olive, ior uiouonater; Addia f. ritimpson, ror
Nabant; Mnggie Cummins. for Cohanaot. all from 1'bila-
ueipnia, ai noimoa' tioie Bin inst.
Tugboat America, for PbiladalDhia. nassad down from
Alexandria on Wednesday morning, witn a U. 8. double
nder in tow.
Canal boat R. Reidrent, Lord, for Philadelphia, cleared
at New York fctb iust.
NOTICK TO MARINERS.
With reference to Notice to Mariners No. 69. dated
October 14. Ifti9. renDeciiog tbe LiubtviiSBnl oil tbe Black
Sea entrance of tbe Boapborus, orticial information baa
open receivea inai. me correal position or tne venani ia in
65 tuthoma water, about 15 miles N.N K. N K. from the en
trance of tbe Bospburna. in lat. 41 dear. 27 mm. Ul snc. N..
long. 2t dog. 16 min. till seo. K. from Oreonwioh. from which
position Koumeli Lighthouse bears SW. by t. (southerly)
15 miles; Karsbourno Lighthouse bears W. -j 8. (southerly)
Sri milea; Shillee Lighthouse bears SK. Si S. (southerly) 24
mi I os.
If 1- VCT TJ CTTITniTTOir fV. .. I
Lf uiuvi. ...... vuuiininu.
Treafeury Department, Office Lighthouse Board, Wanking-
ton, U. C, floy. X), J BOW.
Roar buojs. colored and numbered the same as the iron
buoys, are being placed in clone proximity to the iron
buoys in the I ower Bay of New York, to prevent the chan
nels end obstructions from being left without marks, in
cnee ine iron oniia are carrieu away oy ico.
WATCHES, JEWELRY, ETO.
Closing Out at Reduced Prices
PREVIOUS TO
Making Alterations in Oar Store.
WATCHES, DIAMONDS, JEWELRY,
STLVER-WARE, MUSICAL BOXES,
FANOY CLOCKS, AND BRONZE ORNAMENTS.
WILSON & STELLWACEN,
No. 102S CUESNUT STREET,
12 1 125 ' PHILADELPHIA.
JJWIS LAD0MUS & CO?
f( DIAMOND DEALERS JEWELERS.)
II W ATC11KB. .( HuUI S B1LTBU TtAKE.
1 WATCHES and JEWELRY EEPAIEED..
.02 ClioitnTit St.,
Ladies' and Gents' Watches.
AMERICAN AND IMPORTED,
Of the most celebrated makers.
FINE VEST CHAINS AND LEONTINES,
In 14 and 18 karat.
DIAMOND and other Jewelry of the latest dosiRns.
Fngacement and Wedding Rings, in IV karat and coi
Solid Kilver-Ware for bridal Presents, Table Outlory.
fluted ware, eto, ll&fmw
RICH JEWELRY.
JOHN IJ It ENNA INT.
DIAMOND DEALER AND JEWELLER,
NO. 13 SOUTH EIGHTH STREET,
8 9 mwf 9mrp PHILADELPHIA.
ISAAC K. STAUFFER,
WATCHMAKER AND JEWELLER,
No. 148 . SECOND St., cor. of Quarry.
An assortment of WATUliKM, JKWELuY, and
PLATKD WARE oonstantly on hand, tnitable for Holi
day Gifta. 11M wfmUtrp
ESTABLISHED 1828.
WATCHES, JEWELRY,
CLOCKS, SILVERWARE, an4
FANCY GOODS,
C. W. RUSSELL,
NO. S9 N. SIXTH STREET. PHILADELPHIA.
WILLIAM B. WARNE
Wholesale Dealers in
WATCH KH AND JEWKLRT,
corner HKVH.NTH and CHKHNli
beoond floor, and late of No. 86 8. TH.1
X jJ.,
1 HtreeU.
Ml
zu ou
NE
DOLLAR GOODS FOR 95 CENTS
yj WUJtuJ
DLXON'B, Ho, 21 8. JClOUfU bUeet,
DRY QOODS.
GREAT CRAGH
IN
T
DRY GOODS,
EVEltfTIIINQ DOWN-HIGH TBICES
OVER FOR THE SEASON.
CRAND CLOSING SALC
RICKEY, SHARP & CO.'S
OK
1) RY C O O I H
Vt Retail.
Unprecedented Bargains
IH
SILKS,
VELVETS,
DBESS GOODS, and
MISCELLANEOUS
DRY GOODS.
THIS STOCK IS TI1K MOST EXTENSIVE AND
VARIED EVER OFFERED AT RETAIL
IN TUIS CITY,
AND CONTAINS MORE NOVELTIES AND STA
PLES OF RECENT IMPORTATION THAN
CAN BE FOUND ELSEWHERE,
ONE PRICE AND NO DEVIATION.
RICKEY, SHARP & CO.,
No. 727 CHESNUT STREET,
1 9tfrp
PHILADELPHIA.
McVAUGH & DUNGAN,
Io.lli B. ELF.VILTII Street,
. Have this week opened a fine assortment of SEASON
ABLE GOODS for Presents for tbe approaching Holi
days. LINEN HDKFS.
A full line for Ladies. Gents and Children, from the
lowest to the hnest trades.
EMBROIDERIES,
In French work and Hamburg, eboice styles.
LINEN SETS,
Frem the plainest style to the finest imported.
TIDIES,
In great variety and entirely now designs.
LACES.
Pointe. Pointe d'Annliaue. Valenoiennos. Thread and
Unipure, in new patterns.
COLLARS AND CUFFS,
FRENCH BREAEFAST CAPS,
And a treat variety of II 29 mwfUa
FANCY ARTICLES.
1YI I TLa L I KEN'S
LINEN STORES.
OLD STORE.
No. 828 ARCH STREET.
NEW STORE,
No.
1128 CHESNUT Street.
HEW DEPARTMENT BED CLOTHING.
BEST BLANKETS, freBh from tne mills.
MARSEILLES BED QUILTS.
HONEYCOMB QUILTS, all sizes.
ALLENDALE AND LANCASTER QUILTS.
LINEN SHEETINGS, all widths.
COTTON SHEETINGS, all widths.
PILLOW CASINGS.
We bid for a large trade In BED CLOTHING, by
selling reliable goods at the lowest prices. 8 21 mwf
1869.
HOLIDAY FB..QSI.NTS ! '
BEAUTIFUL AND CnEAP.
A GREAT DEAL FOR LITTLE MONEY
We have a moat splendid stock of Goods, finely assorted.
and have put the pruica down to tho lowtst DOT, as we
close out stock TYVIUK A YEAR regularly thut's our
rule so as always to Keop mums iresn anu now.
SPECIAL
and POSITIVE BARGAINS
MAY BE EXPECTED.
We invite attention to
PAISLEY AND BROCHE SHAWLS.
POPLINS, BLACK SILKS, AND PLAIDS.
KID Mi LOVES, BLANKETS, AND CASSI-
MEKES.
JOSEPH H. THORNLEY,
N. E. Cor. Eighth and Spring Garden,
10 16 tf
PHILADELPHIA.
INDIA SCARFS.
INDIA 5MAWIa.
REAL INDIA CAMEL'S HAIR SHAWLS
AND SCARFS,
FOR A VALUABLE CHRISTMAS PRESENT.
CHEAP AT
No. 916 CHESNUT HTUEET,
10o3m PHILADELPHIA,
LINENS.
We are offering unusual attractions to
LINEN BUYERS,
Having received a -erj large and varied Importation.
PERKINS & CO.,
No. 9 SOUTH NINTH STB EET,
, rowramsp Philadelphia,
- ttii iviw Ml Hic'vinraiiiivm i 11
I j Htockinft Tarns of all kinds; Tidy, Crochet, and
UhdoIDk ijOlliin, wuuibmuv auu .vi, mv .'auvury, u.
lu-u 1
11 -JtiHrn
ILLIAM ANDERSON & CO., DEALERS
in tvi Wbiaaiea,
tH 146 North BOOOND Rtraat.
PUUlUlttlplUa.
CJRY GOODS.
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT.
n!. Van Harlisgcn & Arritoi,
No. 1008 CHESNUT STREET,
PHILADELPHIA,
RcBpcctfnlly announce to thmr frltmris and the
public gnncrally, that for TIIiKTY DAYS they will
ofTflrtliflr ENTIRE STOCK of CHOICE AND FINE
GOODS at such a re iluotlou aa will Insure a OJJICK
8 A LB.
SPECIAL ATTENTION 13 Invited to the following
lines of goods, among which are our NEW IMPOR
TATIONS, MANY NOVELTIES, and aomo of the
finest qualities made, being expressly Imported for
the
IIolilayH.
DOUBLE DAMASK TABLE CLOTHS,
IN ALL SIZES.
DOUBLE DAMASK TABLE NAPKINS,
IN ALL SIZES.
DOUBLE DAMASK TABLE LINENS,
TOWELS AND TOWELLINGS.
PARIS TAPESTRY PIANO and TABLE
COVERS.
RICH EMBROIDERED TIANO AND
TABLE COVERS.
RICH AND ELEGANT LACE CUR-
TAINS.
RICH SATIN CURTAIN MATERIALS.
BRIDAL MARSEILLES QUILTS.
EXPOSITION DO. DO.
PINE HEMSTITCHED HANDKER
CHIEFS,
TogeOu:r with a large and getwral stock of
WHITE GOODS,
LINEN GOODS,
HOUSEKEEPING DRY GOODS,
BLANKETS,
' FLANNELS.
DOMESTIC MUSLINS,
ETC. ETC. ETC.
12 mwf lut
s
OME BARGAINS AMONG THE
CLOAK1NUS.
CASSfMERES.
VELVETEENS.
SILK VELVETS.
CLOAKS.
SHAWLS.
BLACK POPLINS
BLACK MKRINOES.
BLACK ALPACAS.
FRENCH SERGES.
SILK POPLINS.
PLAID SERGES.
TARTAN PLAIDS.
BLANKETS.
QUILTS.
LACE COLLARS.
HANDKERCHIEFS.
HOSIERY.
KID GLOVES.
ROMAN SCARFS, ETC.
COOPER & CONAED,
S. E. CORNER NINTH AND MARKET,
1 7 fsm PHILADELPHIA.
JEWELRY AND SILVRWARE.
r t v rrr
--
PLATED GOODS
OF TBK
nrxssT QUALITr
AT THE LOWEST RATES,
AT
No. 804 CHESNUT ST., SECOND FLOOR,
BY
V. II. ROGERS.
We are daily receiving- from onr Faotory, in Connec
ticut, the latest styles of Cioods, of all patterns, from
Rogers Brothers, and "Meriden Britannia Ca's" manu
factories.
Trlplc-PIatod Silverware,
Suitable for
BRIDAL GIFTS AND HOLIDAY PRESENTS.
No. Wt CHESNUT BTREKT, Second Floor.
11 20 lm A. H. KOUKRS.
GROCERIES AND PROVISIONS.
LARGE VARIETY OP
IV ew Goods,
Suitable for the Season, just received.
ALBERT 0. ROBERTS,
Dealer In Fine Groceries,
Corner ELEVENTH and VINE Streets.
JJIOHAEL MEAOHEB A CO.
wo, B23 Bontn BIXTEKNTH street,
Wholesale and Retail Dealer. In
PROVISIONS.
OYSTERS, AND BAND CLAMS,
FOR FAMILY TJ81
TERRAPINS tlA PER DOZEN. Bit
DRAWINQ INSTRUMENTS. ETO.
QRAWING INSTRUMENTS
AND
Dra-wingf 3Xntcxials
Of all kinds.
CATALOGUES ON APPLICATION.
JAMES W. QUEEN & CO.,
9 22wfmtf Nft 924 CHESNUT Street
CARPENTERS AND BUILDERS.
Rb R. THOMAS & CO.,
DKAUHSIX
- Doors, Blinds, Sash, Shutters,
WINDOW FRAMES, ETC., .
H. W. COHNSB 01
EIGHTEENTH and MARKET Street.
91BBm PHILADELPHIA
HATS AND QAPS.
EWARBURTON'8 IMPROVED VENTI
lated and easy-ttttin. Dree. HaU (patented), in all
the improred fashions of the season. GUJUiNUT Btreel
out door to tb. Post Ottloa. ll 111 rut
O R N EXCHANGE
BAG M A BV FACTORY,
JOHN T. RAILKY, B
R. E. comer of W ARKKT and WATER Street,
DEALER IN BAto'aVd BAGOINQ
Of every deacription, for
Grain, Flour, Salt, Super-PhuaphaU of Lime, Boa
Dust, Kto.
Tavrce and small GUN N Y K AGS constantly on hand.
iii Also. WOOL BACKS.
JOHN FARNUM & CO., COMMISSION MERJ
(J chants and Mannfaotmrers of OonMtog. Ticklnc, ate,
Kft jij,jUJaiNlJXbUM.I,Pnallpui 41wlw!
AMUSEMENTS.
ACADEMY OF MUSIC.
'1 THK GRAND TFSTIMONTAL TO RUFl'H
ADAMH, liy JikIro ALLISON, EDWIN FOMHKHT,
and IdOl otlirrs. tnkoa plncn
KRIl) AY KVK.NTNO, PeoemWlO.
CARL SKN'IZ'H PARLOR UUUUKHTKA will open
the entrrtnlnnicnt hy pnrfnrminR La Uilaua, Seroruido,
llo, wt iu, W'etliiind (ipsang.
Tickets, M cents, at Trumpler'i and at the door. Door,
open at J. loimnence at t. 13 H Ht
T A U K A "'kK. N E8
n1..,, . CHFSHDT 8TRF.KT THKATRK.
lO-MOHT, after wei ka of preparation, an original r(M
niantio Irish Drnma. id rive acts, entitled
PA'IKKIK,
OR, THK WH1TK LADY OF WKIKLOW.
with new scenery, novel effects, and tine oast, i
l'striir MiraI,AnR.4 vtrvvRi
T11IHD t Mll.DRKN'8 MATINFK. HATUKDAY AT 3
The Piny-TO )H MARKS IN THK WOOD: .
. Or, THK KIND FAIKT BIKDH.
rTning,jdooropon at 7. Commence at '( to H,
1? N O L I 8 II " O T E K A.
A J .1 If KM I vcTrvw va ii;t i ri'o
"TRKAM'H Kl) I'OKKNS,"
tthe CHKSMLT 8THF.P.T THKA'f'RK,
lith a fineeait and large Orchostra nnd l llorui, under
. ,.,.'",, directinn of the onmpi scr.
MATINFK (,t o'clock) WK.I)NKSDAY, Deo. 1R.
'euurnd at Trumplnr's M uic Store. U 10 41
WALNUT 8TRKET TFEATRE, N. E. COR.
NINTH and W AI.NltT R,. .. t, l'
,.. THIM (Friday) KVKNINti, Deo. lo, 4
Hfth NiKhtanrl Konolitof the renowned Artiste.
.... WItsK UATKMAN,
MissBatemanVenitl'd' """r' expressly for
MARY WARNER.
Oe..rgf Warner I...:."'. .M ,! GK( Ro K ?.Vm? Z
JU"ly 1',B ii.vu- i,; v aH'.'! YJff!'!.ttA fkanuis
will lie given on SATURDAY at 2 o'oloi k. '
KS. JOHN DREW'S ARCH 8TREET
i nr. a i ure. uegine H to 8.
TIIF OVRIiMKD BDITTIP
by Wre. JOHN DKKW and Onipany.
MONDAY, nd TUF.SDA Y KVFNING8,
Tom Taylor's erest fcccnic Comedy,
THK OVERLAND ROUTE,
Mrs. JOHN DKKW appearing as.
.Mrs. Sebright
Aioeu oy ine run uoaipsny.
frsts foi ured six dsjs in adanc
F
O Y'fl A WPPTfll V T TT tr a w
" ' V J.- A 11 Alt a A, MW ITa-
i ji ii i nr, i r,Aiv v nif. r. v r rv i it v r.ni ,(i-s
(irrntrst GstnnAMaof the Ape. KlA K KLLI BRO1' H KHS.
X1411a Il linUIIILU Vt l A I 1 1IKU 1.V1 lliw,.,'
i.iuu iiv Mjyj a gji,r.n Itr.nijIi.nllkJO J". V l rlr.
tho Qneen of Son.; Msd'lle UK ROSA. AVKNTUI
DKR GKLSKT TkB, THE UKKFK KLAVF., KTO.
Matinee on SATURDAY AFTERNOON at 8 o'olon
A VENTURES
clonk. ''
DUPREZ & BENEDICT'S OPERA T10U8F,.
KEVUNTH R below Aroh (Late Theatr. Oomique)
Conrirniod Hncrrse and Increased Attraction.
TH1H KVKNINdand Continue F.Tery Night.
DUl'HKZ A BKNatDlOT'B ,
(ilgontic Minstrels and Burlesque Opera Troope, intro
during Another Immense New Programme.
Fimt Time New liurleique 4 T Thieves.
First W .ek Fascinating Four Graces. .
First Time Green Korm Krone.
First Week liobinson. Belle of Madrid.
Admiei-ion, btic. Panm.t, 26c. Gallery, 25o.
"VTEW ELEVENTH STREET OPERA
HOUSE, ELKVKNTII Street, above Cheenut.
THK FAMILY RESORT. ,
CARNCROSS A DIXKY'8 MINSTRELS, -th.
RTeat BUr Troupe of the world, in their aneouall.
m F.TIAOPIAN SOIffKKS, "au
BEAUTIFUL BALLADS, SONGS,
OPERATIC bELKOTlONS, and
IUGHABLR BURLESQUE.
EVERY EVENING.
if R,pBn t J 0ARf' UROSS. Manager.
It. F. BIMPHON, Treasnrer. lnt
WERICAN CONSERVATORY OP MUSIC
in rtK TriKM will hpgin MONDAY, Jan. 3, 187.
Numes of New Pupils shonld tie entered
VKl'UKK THK
1 r. i, t U I1VIIUI1I1DD
Thar A ml f I ..I'.m.i.i. a. hinl. ma l.A .!!.. t . . . U .
early apphcat ion at t he office, ili 1 Ht
No. 1024 walnut strff.t.
TEMPLE OF WONDERS, ASSEMBLY BUILD -INGS
NIGNOK BLITZ
in his New Mysteries, assisted by his Son.
, .... THF.01.ORK BLITZ.
Evenings at 7V. Matinees, Wednesday and Satnrday at X
MAU10, VKNTRILt lUIMM. GANARIKB, AND liUU-
Admission, SSo. Reserved Seats, talc.
i., r, inu.ainr.LO,
HUtf
V-ALER'S (LATE MILLER'S) WINTER
Jn.,.GA?I)?'N' Kn- ,2- 752' I-4- nnd 728 VINE Btreet.
THE GRAND OKCHKBTKION, formerly the prop-rty
of the GRAND DUKK OF HADI-'n, purchased at great
expense by JACOB VALF.R, of this city, in combination.
with FLAM ICR'S ORCHESTRA and M is. N KLLI K
ANDERSON, will perform KVKRY AFTERNOON and
EV'FNINU at the above-mentioned place.
Admission free. 1 Utf
TATATORIUM HALL, BROAD STREET.
1 below Walnut. '
SATURDAY F.VF.NINf!, Dec. 11."
TESTIMONIAL BKNKFITTO B. 1. DUANK X. T K .
who will appear in bis NINETY MINUTES IN K.WFFR
KOMPANVj OR, SONG AND CHIT-CH AT, WITH
bK H TCI 11.8 OF X-UKNTRIOK KAKACTKU1
Professor ROBERTS, Pianist.
AdiuiSHion Kards, Fifty Cents. Doors Uo Klosed at 7.
Kommenue at 8. ia 1(1 2t
QENTZ AND IIASSLER'S MATINEES
MUM lAfc tVNU HA 1.1,. 1H6O.70. avarv HATIIR.
DAY AFTERNOON at 34 o'clock.
NEW PUBLICATIONS.
JJOL1DAY PKEUJVTN:
HARDING'S EDIT80N3
THE HOLY lilliLIi. .
Family, Pulpit, and Photograph Bibles,
fob ;i :. v
CHRISTMAS,
W EDDING AND ...
BIRTHDAY '',
rUESENTt
Alio, Presentation Bibles for
CHURCHES,
CLERGYMEN,
bOt'lETIES AND
TEACHEUS. HTf,
New and superb aHgortment, bonnd in Rlcli Lcvax .
Turkey Morocco. Paneled ami ornnmiintal i)ilin
c(ual to the London and Oxford eilltlonu, at lean thav
half thulr price a.
W. W. HARDING,
No. 320 CIIESTUT STREET, ,
BTltENGTH, BEAUTY, CHEAPNESS
COMBINED J
Harding's Patent Chain-back
PHOTOCRAPH ALBUMS.
For Wedding, nollday, or Birthday Presents, thes
Albums are particularly adapted. .
The book trade and dealers In fancy articles for
holiday Bales will find the most extensive assortment
of Photograph Albums In the country, and superior
to any heretofore made. For great strength, dura
bility, and cheapness, Harding's Patent Chain-back:
Albums are unrivalled. Purchasers will Dud It
greatly to their advantage to examine these new
lines of goods before making tip their orders for
holiday stock. .
Also.a large and splendid assortment of new styles
of Photograph Albums made In the usual manner.
W. AV. IIAHDING,
NO. 32G CHESNUT STREET,
11 871m PHILADELPH I A.'
pniLosopnY of marriaoe.-
-. A New Course of Leotnres, aa delirered at the New
York Museum of Anatomy, erahraoinK the .nbjeot.:-
How to Live, and What to Live for; Youth, Maturity, and
Old Ar. ; Manhood Generally Reviewed t Th. Cause ot
Indigestion : Flatulence and Nervous Disease. Aooountedl
For: Marriage Philosophically Oonmdarad, eto, .to.
Pocket volume, containing the. Lecture, will b. for.
warded, poet paid, on reoeipt of 26 eents, by addreasin. w.
A. LEAKY, Jh.,8. K. aoraorof Vlh'ta and WALNUX
Btreeta.Philad.lnhl .86
LEGAL NOTICES.
IN THE ORPHANS' COURT FOR TUECITZ
ANI COUNTY OK PHILADELPHIA.
Kstat.of JOHN V. NIPPKB, deeeaaed.
The Auditor appoint fd by the Court to audit, settle, and!
adjust the account of "The Pennsylvania Company for In
surance on Lives and Granting A nnuities," Kiecutors of
tbe lust will and testament of JOHN O. N I FPKS.dwieaaed.
and to report distribution of th. balance in tbe hands o(
the accountant, will meet th. partis interested, for the)
purpose of his appointment, on TUKNDA Y, December U,
-m, at 4 o'clock P. M athla oflio., No. 0 H. Mb'til
Btreet. in the city of Philadelphia.
1:14 ti b Ul 13 ROB KltT P. DHCHERT, Andltor.
i. . irrnw. ahow.
1 AfvTOIf x irieniAiion.
'J BHlVVIfO AND COMMISSION MBHOMAJIT
No OOKNTIKB BLIP.N.w York.
Sa 18 BOUTU WHARVES. Philadelphta,
Nai6 W. PRATT Btraet, Baitlmora.
W. ar. prepared to ahip every desoripuon of Freight td
Philadelphia, New York, Wilminton, and tntermecUat.
points with uromptnaas and -despatch. Canal Uuala aaa
6taam-a fnrnimhal at tb. horiaat ottoav
CTEVi:.SO, 1IKO.. fc CO..
OILS,
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