TiXIjJgg.TELEPArjI TIUI'fiK SHEBT PniLADBLPflTA, BATURP A T, DECEMBER 11, 18GD. SPECIAL NOTICES. SPECIAL. NOTIOES. CLOTHINQ. t SECOND WEEK OF TUM SHiT M K M O U Or A rh " MISSION ALTHOUGH THE CHARACTER OF par S I? JL. 12 N 1) I D Of Tun NOW REUNITED rRKHRYTF.RIAM OHUKOU BETH ANY, OUR CLOTHING Is as High as Ever, U and 610 ) TKT THE PR10K8 Itl lij 0 11 L CHRISTMAS, NEW YEAR, AH WEDDING PRESENTS. MEAD & ROBBINS, LATE JOHN O. MJIAO 80N, Kdtabllahed in IMS, MANUFACTURERS OF HARD METAL Silver Plated Ware. WB WILL OFFER OUH GOODS FROM THIS DATS AMD NTIL AFTER THE HOLIDAYS, AT SUCH PRICES At cannot fail to gioe entire satisfaction, thus Offering Special Inducements TO ALL TO PURCHASE FROM OUR LARGE STOCK HARD METAL PLATED GOODS. THOSE LOOKING FOR USEFUL AND ELEGANT PRESENTS Are invited to examine our stock; whkli in- clvdt every Novelty imaginable. The experience of thirty yean of John O. Mead, the use of new and improved machinery, and the employment of flret-class artlata, enable us to pro duce wares TLATED WITH PUKE SILVER, IN ORIGINAL AND ELEGANT DESIGNS. We have now on hand the largest stock or goods to be found In this country, consisting of all the novelties In this line of business. Our stock consists la part of TEA BETS, ICE PITCHERS, CAKE BASKETS, TUREENS, CELERY STANDS, WAITERS, CASTORS, VEGETABLE DISHES, CUPS, GOBLETS. BUTTER DISHES, yEARL AND IVORT HANDLED CUTLERY. ZV. E. Uvnier NINTH anil CHESNUT Sts. CORNER TWENTYKEOOND AND SHIPPKN STS. FAIR KOB THK (tAI.t OC USEFUL AND FANOT ARTIULES FOR CHRISTMAS GIFTS. mow pkino hki.d in HORTICULTURAL HALL FROM 11 A. M. TO 10 P. M. CONTRIBUTIONS SOLIOITKD. Either Money or Goods maj b sent to tna Executive Committee, at the Hall. A Terr excellent MUSICAL ENTERTAINMENT every erenina;. U 19 H3P ACADEMY O F MUSIC. THE STAR COU11SE OF LECTURES. YOUNG FOLKS SERIES. AFTERNOON LECTURES. B7 PAUL B. OU CHAILLU. Mr. PAUL B. DU CHAILLU, the famoue African eiiilrrnr, will frire a course of three Lectures, to the YOUNG FOLKS of Philadelphia, In day time, aa iouow : On SATURDAY AFTERNOON. Peoember 11. "UNDER THK EQUATOR." On WKDNKNDA Y AFTKRNOON, December IS, "AMONG THE CANNIBALS." On SATURDAY AFTERNOON, Deoeinber 10, "LOBT IN THK JUNGLK8." Tlie Lectures will be illustrated with immense paint ings, hunting implements, weapons of warfare, and other attractive novolties. Mr. I)u Cbaillu will appear on one of leatte occasion! m ine identical costume worn uy uim in his travnls. Admission to each Leoture 25 oenti Reserrwi ats (extra) Jid oente tickets (with reserved sents) to horws t$rU0 Doors open at a: iectnre at n o doca. Orchestral nrelnde at Ticket to be ohtuined at (H.uld's. No. S23 CHESNITT Ptrwt. from f A.M. to b V. M. tf jfy- ACADEMY OF M U S I C. THK STAR COURSE OF LKCTURES. THE CONCLUDING LECTURE OF THE FIR8T SERIES. ON THURSDAY EVENING, Deo. IK, WENDELL PHILLIPS, THE MOST FINISHED ORATOR IN AMERICA, will deliver his celebrated oration on "DANIEL O'CONNELL." Admission, SO cents: Reserved Seats. 75 CPnts. Tickets for sale at GOULD'S, No. KXS IJHESNUT street, and at toe Academy on the evening; of the Lecture. jjnors open at v : Lecture at . Orchestral Prelude at 7 ;. 12 10 tit Bg?- JOHN B. G O U II AT THK ACADEMY OF MUSIC, MONDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 13, Subject "Hamt." HKNRY WARD BKEOHKH. Subject not yet announced, ' HORACE liRERI.KY. 'The Woman Uttkktion." lunouAi I'.vivminu, r khkuaki bs. Tickets for the Course. 2. Reserved Seats. Parnuet uircie and Halcnny, The. ; fit;iee Tickets, Mancling Tickets, and Reisnrved Nests in Fumily Circle, Hoc. bold at Asb- uieuu s, no. rn unesnut street. 14 B 41 iter I. A 1) I E ' FAIR, IN all) OF THE nOAD STKEET SYNAGOGUE, WILL UK FORMALLY OI'KKEli AT CONCKBT HALL, On TUKSDAY KVKNING, Doc. 7, By the Hon. D. SI. FOX and the Rer. Dr. JASTROW, and will continue for two weeks. 12it Bgy UNION L E A U E HOUSE, , BROAD BTRKKT. Philadelphia, Decembor 6, 1KH9. The Annual Moctina- of the UNION LKAGUK OF PHILADKLPHIA will be hold at the LEAGUE 1IOU8K on MONDAY EVENING, 'December 18, at 7 o'clock, at which meeting there will be an Kloctioa for Officers and Directors for the ensuing year. 12 6 7t tiKORGK H. HOKF.R, Secretary. QTri? rnpTTPnv i vn MAfiTP. T.AN. rT" I .'II J I-V 1 7 I I tTIVC L . n U.B C tlWl O ncnoois, iiieKH. anil nr ouioilhuudu, ... AIM'l'llVI.I. M. il.l IHTKR Nn. T2X JHKKNUT Street. . ... 1 1 H Omm tST- OFFICE PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD ' PHiLAPELrHiA. Penna., Nov. i, US). UnTIflH TO KT1H1K HOT.nKRS. Th RnAwi nf l i rn.'t nr hvA this risv declared a semi annual dividend of FIVE PER CENT, on the Capitol Htmk nf t h (lomnanv. clear of National and State taxes. payable in cash on and after November 80, USfiS. blank Powers of Attorney for collecting dividenrts can be had at the office of the Company, No. 306 oath THIRD T?. kfllna will haninu4 at, R A. M . and Stated at 8 P. 1U fn. Nna,nt,A. Ati tk I)AAinhr 4. fnr the ssimont of dividend, and after that date from A, M. to i V. M., a nnai. . . USUI THUS, i . man, treasurer. OFFICE OF TI1E LEHIGH COAL AND NAVIGATION COMPANY. Puilacklphia, December 8, lHt9. Coimons due the 16th Instant on the Gold Loan of this company will be paid at their office, In gold, on and after that date. Holders of Un or more coupons oan obtain receipts therefor prior (o that date. H. DnKraKKU, 12 8 7t Treasurer. t&r- OFFICE OF THE CITX TKEABL'KJSK, PHiLAntlJHLV, Deo. e, warrania regisiorea to No. 6t,lRl) will be puia on presentation at this office, in terest ceasing from date. 12 ,i City Treasurer. SS" MERCANTILE L.1UKAK I JNUIIUI!; j -. i , turn tka n.. will I.A - follows:-To stockholders, D4; to subscribers, ti per annum: or H4 for six months. What better Christina. present ean be given than a snare of tins stoca r t'riee, Bl'.or a life momnersiiip, iree or ones, nncs mm. - ... .. i nt ii, mtiiij trtmrw vm Tk : .1 a 11 litf ill 4 ll iBiwai i . aiuivivio rikVi rrmiuum. Ifi? FAKMEK8 AM) MKUllAlNILo NA- m irrn.' . u, ml' PHILADKLPHIA. DeO. 10. 101. The Annual Flection for Directors of this Rank will be held at the Banking House on WEDNESDAY, the 12th day of January next, between th. hours of 11 o'clock A. M. sud 3 o'clock P. M. . . , laUiUllJ W. KUMrlTUN, JR., uusnier. Rfc-,V- EVERY DISK INTKNDlMi TU rlK- - . ...... ouae Holiday Presents should call and see the Parliam New Family Sewing Machines before investing. o. 7W UUKonu i Dtreet. iai COLO WEATllJSK IJUISa NUT i .v.. .A. nuiM TuniniiiKtt it.. OONATKD ULYCER1NE TABLET OF SOLIDIFIED ULYCKR1NK. ltdaiivuas iimnos lue skin ueiicaloly soft aud bwauiltul. Uoia oy ail aroggisis. WR1GT 8 4 No. K24 CHKSNUT Street. gv- DR. F. R. THOMAS, THE LATE OPE- rator of the Colton Dental Association, ia now the only onr in Philadelphia who devotes his entire time and practice to extracting teeth, absolutely without pain, by Fresh nitrous oide gas. Office, HI WALNUT St. 180 COLTON DENTAL ASSOCIATION originated the anteathetio use of NITROUS OXIDE. OR LAUGHING OAS. And devote their whole time and practice to extracting teeth without pain. . . Office. KlUnl H and WALNUT Streets. ll8 69- QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON AND LIVERPOOL, CAPlTAli, i:a,000.(lo(l. SABINE, AI.I.KN DULLER, A rents. M FIFTH and WALNUT Street. T R E M E N D O IT S DISPLAY OF ' CIlttOMOS AND FANCY GOODS FOR THE HOLIDAYS. JOITDJ II. ZUAGLZS & C O., No. CItO ARCH STREET, 11 B 8mrp PHILADELPHIA CHK.SMJT BTRKKT) ARE MUCH LOWER, Much, Maoa, Lower, Tnsa ever before, Sufficiently te of er Unparalleled induoeeieota Even to Gentlemea Who have bee Afraid to buy at all. Notiody aow seed fear to call. For the cheapest of bars-aiaa, at. GREAT RROYVN HALL. We hare mi de it Aa Rapeeial Stndy To Cipher oat The Lowest Oent At which are ean aell 003 and 609 I Our Winter Stock' And that ia the price OHPSNUTST. ) Atwhioh , The Publio Shall have it. The Publio understand this. And are orowditvi And elamorinsj To take the Clothes away. The Finest of Clothe, At the Lowest of Prices, ' There are a few more Clothes Still remaining on band. And we're crowded the price Down! Down! Down! At onr Kloirant Hall, so Bix and to Bniwa! CALL AT R0CKHILL & WILSON'S Noe. C0.J AND G05 CHESNUT STREET, PHILADELPHIA. Q U R A B I LITY, COMFORT. AND ECONOMY Are combined in our Scotch Cheviot Suits, Which we are making to measure for stt Also, our Frieze and Cassimere Suits at $18. STYLE, FIT, TRIMMINGS, AND WORK EQUAL TO ANY HOUSE IN THE CITY. Having determined to make a Quick Sale of oar large Stock of Goods, Ready-made and Uncut, we hare reduced prices so low as to render COMPETITION HOPELESS. We guarantee satisfaction In every particular, or the aula annulled and money returned. EVANS & LEECH, 11 37 lmrp No. 6'iH MARKET Street. WESTON & BROTHER, TAILORS, 000 ARCH Street, .Philadelphia. GREAT REDUCTION un riuccs. t SATISFACTION GUARANTEED. 18 8mrp THE CHESNUT STREET One-price . Clothing House, NO. 609 CHESNUT ST., ABOVE SIXTH. COMPLETE NEW FALL STOCK. LARGE AND CHOICE ASSORTMENT. PRICES AS LOW AS THE LOWEST. DO NOT FAIL TO CALL AND EXAMINE. STRICTLY ONE PRICE. 25Btuth3m PERRY & CO. OCDEN & HYATT, MERCHANT TAILORS, No. 815 Alt OH STKEET. COMPLETE ASSORTMENT OF CHOICE GOODS. TERMS MODERATE. 9 18 thfltu3mrp CLOVES, ETC. HOLIDAY SALE. GOLD PRICES FOR DRY GOODS. Immense reductions have been made to close out the whole stock before the first of the year. EXTRAORDINARY BARGAINS. We will also continue our Great Sale, of Kid Gloves. HANDSOME COLORS KID GLOVES, 11-00 pur pair. ELEGANT KID GLOVES, $1-25 per pair. BLACK KID GLOVES, WHITE BTlTCflED, fius. 8-BUTTON'ED KID GLOVES, II fx). HIGH COLORED KID GLOVES, EMBROIDERED RACK, 11 -SO. GENUINE "JOUVTN KID" GLOVES, $1-45. The celebrated "BARTLEY'" KID GLOVES, llt?5, finest Kid Glove imported, of which we are sole age n in In America. EVERY PAIR WARRANTED; U they rip or tear another pair riven In exchange. lor the purpose of reducing our large stock of KID GLOVES, prior to balancing our foreign acoount at the end of the year, we hare made up assortments of half a doK.n eavh, a. follows, BU1TABLK OK f BKsKNTS. dozen pairs Joseph.. &61I0 X doren pairs Jouvin. .$8(0 X " " La Belle. 76 X Baxtley'Mu uO Tills sale will eclipse an sale ever made on Eiglith street In DRK.S8 GOODS and KID GLOVES until after the HOLIDAY SEASON. A. & J. B. BARTHOLOMEW, IMPORTERS OF KID GLOVES, 13 8 wsiu No. 33 N. EIGHTH 8trot. i No. 1KW MARKET STREET. M ANllKAtJTUKKR AND DEALER IN LADIES'. OENTS', OHILDKEN'S, ANU DOA0H- Mr.n n iiiiiivna. ALSO. MANUFACTURER OK TOO KTHER WITH A HJLL LINk'oF 05ENTS' FUR NISH1NU UOOU8. a atinwtrp DEAFNESS. EVERY INSTRUMENT TIIAT suienoe and skill hare invented to assist the hearing In ererr degree of deaf nans; also, KeapiraWira; also ,Oran dall'. Halsiit Orutuuea, superior to any oUiurs ia use, at P. MAUHLH-Ab, tin, ll b. TIUtu Strwet, ImUm Ubsauok. AI-, IMMENSE SUCCESS! House Thronged Eve ry Day! The Iiope Vipieeia.te it! ThouHands oi Garmentw Hold .About $350,000 Worth Still to be Disposed of! LOW PRICES ARE DOING IT! The peopla are now cotmnced that we actually are UNDERSELLING EVERYBODY, a nd that, too, by so large a margia aa to doff COMPARISON, to say nothing about competition !!! . . . . ( THIS GRAND CLOTH IIMG SALE It in every respect a dv-pimte of the GREAT EXECUTORS SALE heVI one year ag, at which the pwple wed remember they tecured th4 Best Bargains in Clothing that they have ever made in their lives. THIS IS THE STATEMENT OF OUR CASE: Anticit&line. as did all MerchnntR. an nnnnnally brisk trade, we invested EIGHT HUNDRED TIIOTISANT DOT.T.AltM fat on A Ala ft a in the purchase and manufacture of Clothing. Our Bales have exceeded last year's, amounting to the present time for Fall Trade to about $450,000, leaving us Three of Garments of every description, suitable to all classes, made up with the utmost care, uAivo i! vnin jn iiilivjii are we wtuiug CLEAN SWEEP. We, then, ofifer OUR ENTIRE STOCK at prices as low as those prevailing at the Great far below the cost of manufacturing. IIEAVY DISCOUNTS IN THE "CUSTOM" AND FURNISHING GOODS DEPARTMENTS, AND WHOLE STACKS Of Bovs' Clothing Call and see for vourself. We surely have induce you to buy. REMEMBER, EVERY Tlio Oi-cut OjUc BEAD THIS NOTE IT YOU HAVE-HOT TIME TO HEAD ANY MORE. Tlii tale h potitivelv to clear out $.5.r0,000 worth of clothing, and every garment must he sold; in order to do which WE HAT R MARKED ON the good SUCH FIGURES that no house CAN APPROACH the lompncea at wueh we are selling off. The greatmas of people who have filled the store all the week ean testify to tAw. A visit willsatiufy any one that in the matter of LOW PRICES tw r aown so tow tnat no outer rmtse can ever GROCERIES, ETC. Black's Soa & Co., Broad and Chesnut Sts., AMD Seventeenth and Arch Sts., PHILADELPHIA. Invite attention to their stock of FINE TEAS AND COFFEES, FLOUR, FRUITS, Ami all rare and choice articles pertaining to a Family Grocery Store, Which can be obtained here or abroad. Particular attention in paid to the careful selection of FINE TEAS or every description, and with the facilities at their command, they are prepared to furnish every variety of Roods, of the very best qualities, at the lowest prices. is 2 thstulm They endeavor to conduct their business on such principles as they trust will merit the approbation of all who may favor them with their cqstom. JTHt 01 I r: Maw..... ......... . w.i .1 yft HJLL NAIUKAL tLkWR MJAIftD. CANS LARGE AND FULL. The finest in quality and style ever offered. BOLD BY ALL GROCER8. Factory and Farms, Cumberland county, N. J. WHOLESALE AGENCY, No. 45 NORTH WATER STREET. 11 17 lmrp REEVES A PARVIN. SEWINC MACHINES. QARTRAM & FANTON'8 FAMILY SEWING MACHINES ARE THE MOST DURABLE, TnE LIGHTEST AND WILL PERFORM THE GREATEST RANGE OF WORK IN TOE MOST SATISFACTORY MANNER. SOLD AT $10 CASH, BALANCE 5 PER MONTH, Or speoial discount for cash down i re nted $4 par month Aleo .xenangoa. vo uoi lau w eunune issn at No. HI CI I KM. "XI 'T HTHi:i:i'. WM. T. HOPKINS. I 131 stuthlHtrn mccxxviii e speotfullj inform Ua- dertakers that, in order to meet the increased demand for niy nstant ttUklAL UAHKJllrl. I have Uksn Uie lisrga iwiWfat 'mo. 1228 BIDGR AVENITK. With mf enlarged faoUities, I am now prepared to sap. mi1. 4fil IW 7A iu u.v jctu, uouud wo arg at less than the cost of somethinr you want, and yon shall have it GARMENT IS TO BE SOLD. Hsill Building, S. E. Corner of SIXTH and MARKET Streets. WANAMAKER -V BROWN. reacn vs. W-AJV A-MBZEII, SIXTH AND THREE DAYS. GREAT ART SALE. On Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, DECEMBER Ckmiiueoeiiig at 1 1 o'clock A. M. each day, will be sold at Pablio Sale, at ROBINSON'S GALLERY, No. 910 CHESNUT Street, A MAGNIFICENT COLLECTION OF OIL PAINTINGS, FINE FOREIGN ENGRAVINGS, SPLENDID DRESDEN ENAMELS 1 SPLENDIDLY rEAMED, Tho Pictures will be sold in elegant GOLD-GILT and WALNUT FRAMES, suitable for Private Sales. This sale will afford tho finest opportunity for the selection of elegant HOLIDAY PRESENTS, Among the artists represented are the well-known names of BROCIIART, PARIS, liODDINGTON, LONDON, WILSON, GLASGOW, II OFFER, DUSSELDORK, v Sf SCHULTZE, DUSSELDORF, UANTZE, MUNICH, BONFIELD, AMERICA, MORAN, AMERICA, RICHARDS, AND OTHERS, AMERICA. The Dresden Enamels, Plain and Colored Engravings, and Paintod Photos, by Wilson, of London, are real Gems of Art, and not to bo excelled In the world. Tho Gallerien are now ou free exhiliitiu, open to the publio day and evening until tb days of sale. VI 9 61 MARTIN BROTHERS, Auctioneers. but have fallen short of our oaloulaliomfl Hundred and Fifty Thousand Dollar' wort of the very finest materials, NOT ONE DOL- uuturuituuu at au nazarus to matte a Sale of last Fall, brincino- some of our Dricee manufacturing. if any reasonable accommodation of nriees will Sc BROWN, MARKET STREETS. OAIC HALL. THREE J)ATS. 15, 16, and 17 i A