THE DAILY EVENING TBLEGR API! V FIIL A DELPHI A, MONDAY,' DEOEMDER 20, 18G9.
TIMED EDITION
F0UI1TK EDITION
FIFTH EDITION
CI TV J 1TE f , is I U 15 IH C 13.
13 XPlJ O IV-
A Locomotive Ooe Atundet t ort
Richmond One Man Killed
and Three Injured.
A unlita locomotive explosion took place this
t tho Kir iimnnil r.oal wharves, whli li re
tilted Id serious Injuries to BevcrU ixtsom mU the
nm man's lifft.
M twenty - limilft,t u bV.io. V the iocive
an!r.Vlnlnit to tho iTuiadelphla and Rai
Tf Kuilroa-I. hicli was stationed at ino timo on a
hMIiir In front of the round hotine at tho upper
JrrKit, Port Kl hmnd, exploded with terrlitlo force.
Mllintc the engineer, anil seriously Injuring several
The Annapolis was one of the hcavlrst and larirest
'enclnHi m use on the nmd.tmt waHold and conslilpr
ably worn, and had been put to tho one of aimtlng,
er iiiHk-ftfr tip trains at tho coal wharves. It was en
Kneed tn this service at the time f the accident.
- -. - alinttnMifl Unit flltt
Tne enpiDO wan couipiowcijr nnoir,4vu.
rmiind for some distance around Is covered with
news of the wreck. One of the main shafts of the
-nfrtnc was broken Into three pieces, ami the down,
welchlntr some three tons, was carried bodily
turnup h the air for a distance of about a square.
The boiler and other parts were blown Into tne
smallest frairments. Two of the iioavy doors belonir
tng to the round-house, which were about seventy
feet distant, were broken from their hinges and
mrown luward. Nearly every pane of glass In that
building which faced towards the scene of the ac.,1
dent was broken. The telegraph wires along the
line of the road were all broken down, and the con
ectlons lmpulred.
Joseph NiiRle, the engineer of the Annspolls, was
thrown a distance of abont a hundred ya'ds, and In
stantly killed. Ills body Is much braised and muti
lated. He wss about, thirty years of ue, and leaves
a. wife and two or three bmiU children. The fire
man of the Annapolis, James Brady, was seriously
'"janie's Tavlor. tlie engineer of the Wold Mine,
which was standing on the track alongside of the
Annapolis, hud his arm and some of his ribs broken,
lie has also received other Internal injuries. Taylor
has a wife and three children. It has only beeu two
weeks since he met with another accident, which
reunited In the loss of two of his fingers. Ho was
removed to the Kplscopal Hospital. His Injuries
were of such a character that his recovery Is
doubtful.
John Forbes, engineer of the Lexington, also
standing near the Annapolis, received several Inju
ries. The Coroner was notlited to hold an Inquest on
he body of the victim, hut up to the hour of the re
port sad not arrived. No cause can ue assigned for
the cxplOBlou.
IM-AL. Oni8 ani Knur Woman is to be dissected
to-ulght at Concert Hall. .
An Inebriated individual was last night found in
graveyard by one of Daniel's disciples. Mr. lllc
up endeavored to make "blue coat ' believe he was
a petrified giant.
Tne inirraln carpet weavers moct again to-night.
Oh! wlrra! wlrral
The saviors of Rome will be present at Horticul
tural Hall to-night.
Our retail dry goods men anticipate a heavy
knsluess this week.
tkinutry cousins, aunts, and grandmothers are
crowding in.
The Veteran Sixty-ninth is fast passing out of
existence.
Kcniember the poverty-stricken in your mualti
ence. Fancy drinks are principally "tangle-foot beu
Kiue." Kigath street is already beginning to "wear the
creel).''
The Mormon elders held another pow-wow last
Bight.
HecoTder Givln is opposed to capital punishment.
The Monroe doctrine is virtually a dead tih.
Appearances indicate a heavy fall of snow.
Uerinantown pines for a sensation.
Ttib AKNrAt. KxnrnmoN at IIoktkti.tibai.
Ham. of ins Pennsylvania Pon.TRY Hociktv
The annuul exhibition or great poultry show, under
the auspices of the officers of the Pennsylvania
Poultry Society.commences this evening at Horticul
tural Hall, Broad street, below Locust. This exhi
bition promises to be one of the tineat, if not the
very best, display of the domestic- feathered tribo
anil other domestic animals which has ever been
witnessed iu the Ktate of Pennsylvania. The prepa
rations have been very extensive and elaborate, and
Horticultural Hall will present a rare and attractive
appearance during the continuance of the display.
It will require all of ono day 8 work to get the exhi.
billon in working order. A great nnralier of rare
npecimens of poultry will bo exhibited, and a num
lw;r of very valuable prizes have been prepared,
which will lie conferred upon the exhibitors of the
bent specimens. It will be something of a Job to
award them, as the nnmber of competitors is very
irreat. As this will be the finest opportunity eycr
presented OI inspecting me piumu.iiuuh wi " imii-
try-raising community, tho exhibition will be well
worth a visit. It will continue every day this week.
Hearings at tmk Ckntkai. Station. Before Al
dennau Kerr, committing magistrate, at tho Cen
tral Htat.ton, this afternoon, was arraigned Mrs. El
lon MoCreaily, on the charge of keeping a disorderly
House at No. Hustmau's court, beck ot Slid c; email
street. The accused was held in -oo ball to an
swer. Blike Townsend was charged with stealing some
wearing apparel from the boarding houne iuo Locust
street. Ho was held iu feoo ball to answer.
Jacob Kberle No. I and Jacob liberie No. 2, mem
bers of the gang of "Forty Thieves," were arrested
at American and Jeii'crson streets last nlnht, on the
harge of disorderllness anil attempted thelt. They
were committed to enswer.
Henry Clett was charged with the theft of a watch
and chain, valued at 135, from Arthur L. McKay, :tf.
Broad and Wallace streets, on the UtU instant. He
-was held in 1 1 8"" bail to auswer.
James Burke and K. P. McCaffrey were held iu
$?ooo bail each to answer the charge of attempting
to rob the house of Mrs. Worlley, southwest corner
f Third and Dlckerson streets, on Friday la.sU
At thk Bbdkoru Btkkkt Miswon, according o
a generous custom, a grand Christmas dinner will
be given to the denizens of the locality on Saturday
licit. It is expected that at least three hundred of
the outcasts and iagamuitlns of tho neighborhood
will partake of this repast, and it will take more than
one turkey and more than once mlnce-pie to till the
empty stomachs of tills hungry multitude. The din
ner will be given onlv to the more deserving class
thoso who would be better off If they had a lair show
In the world, especially the children who are born
luto the birthright or misery and amid surround
ings of a criminal character. Huch of our readers
as have enough of this world's comlorts and to spure
nhould remember the wants of this occasion, and
m ini contributions in the shape of turkeys, chickens,
wince-plea, and all other Christinas delicacies, to the
missionary, Kev. John 1). Long, No. oil' Bediord
Htnset.
Itorcfi JlANiiMNG. On Mnturday night a row oo
onrred amongst a party of Terpischoreun revellers at
Salmon stroet and l.ehlgh avenue. Their bolsierous
iiess becx nitng annoying, Oillcor McCormick inter
fered, and arrested one of the party. The friends,
however, came to his assistance, and clubbed the
knight of the club so severely that he was glad to get
.away with his life. Subsequently two of the gaug
-were arrested and held in 11600 ball by Aldennuu
Neill to answer. They gave their names as Thomas
MoUullleu and Edward carr.
BoariOK Htjkvkyh. The Board ef Surveys held Its
regular stated meeting this morning.
Sewers were ordered to be constructed In Callow
kill street, between Seventeenth aad Klgnteenth
treet, and Columbia avenue, between Randolph
and seveutn streets, i n- jiriuiupiu poruuu oi mo
..tension was taken up with discussions upon tU re
vis on of the plan of Church streut, Twenty-third
ward. No definite result was reached, ajd tho
Board adjourned, postponing Ike matter until the
next meeting.
Kobbkky and Kkcovkbv On Krlda.v night the
residence of Christopher Donot, at Chcsnut Hill, was
entered and robbed of a pistol, pair of rubber shoes,
iHittloof brandy, and H In cash. The same night a
Beedy-looking vagrant applied at tho police station
for lodglug, which he obtained. On lcavinjjiu the
morning, he left behind him a bag containing all of
tho articles, excepting the caih.
Dihhonkst "Hku" Mr. CharloB J. Poberts, re
siding at 615 Franklin street, lorae timo ao, em
ployed as a domestic one Margaret Sullivan. All went
well until yesterday afternoon, when Margaret took
Trench leave. bIho taking with her a lot of articles
of value to Mr. K. Hie wss subsequently captured
and Alderman Massey held her in ssoo bail to an
wer. AsRAur.T and Batiery Before Recorder Givln
this morning James Jliggans, residing No. Dngan
street, was charged with committing an assault and
battery with Intent to kill upon one Dennis tihea, at
Ulnth and Locust streets, on Friday night last. Tho
accused was held In isoo ball to answer.
Martin Bkothukh, auctioneers, sold at tho Phila
delphia Exchange this morning
Peveral Mercantile Library shares at IT each.
Property soutueast corner Kidgo road and Green
atreet, subject to a fc-roQud rent of 0, 14-450.
Railkoad OriNiMO. To-day the Medford Railroad
was opened with the usual ceremonies. A large
number of Kentteuicu from this city were present.
WAsninaTon.
Information Concerning the Cireuit
Judge Asked of the President
Newpaper to Go Free
Through the KCftile.
The Clrenlt Juilri.
t'Wa! I)ttvMe to 27 eein0 TMjraph.
Washington, Dec. eo H Is expcc.iojl when the
HenHteRncs into i:tcutive session to-.ayi u reso
lution will bii pssd calling upotith'j President to
commuutcaU) the reconiiueudat.oP.il upon which tho
Circuit Judges were appointed, Also the nmes of
paities who asked for appointment. The President
lias nireaiiy reiusen to iiiiuikii hud iiiiurinuimii ui
the Judiciary Committee, ami it is said will decline
to give it to the Nenato.
Tbe (ieorsl Itlll In thn iIonr.
It Is feared there are not enough Itepuollcans In
their sf-ats to-day to suspend the rulen for the pur
pose of taking up the (icorgia bill. Iu this case It
will have to b formally referred to tho Uuconstrno
Hon Committee and reported to-morrow for passage.
The Mavnl Hoard.
The Secretary of tho Navy does not propose to
wild to tho lloiiso tho proceedings of tho board an
pointed to settle the dlftlcu'.ty between line aud
Mair ot the navy, on the ground that the labors of
the board are pot yet Culsh'.-d.
NeViiuprr in the Mnll.
A resolution was oiterod to-day Instructing' the
Post ul Committee to report a bill providing tot tne
Iree transmission of dally and weekly newspapers
through the malls to bvna title subscribers, 'i'liis la
in accordance with a recommendation of tho Posi
luasui -General in his late report.
Cubnn AO.ilri.
Mr. Fitch, of Nevada, will move a suspension of
the lilies to get a special committee of live milliliters
appointed to take charge of a'l matters relating to
Cubxn aiiairs. It will bo opposed by the Committee
on Foreign Affairs.
Iloo. I-:. m. hlimloB omlnni'd for tho Sa.
Iirt-uie Court.
The President has nominated Edwin M. Stanton to
tie Associate Jnstlce of the Supreme Court, vico
;rler, resigned.
C O ii ii K 13 H H.
FOKTY-rillST TKU.M-HECOND HESSION.
Nenate.
WAKinxoTON, Dec. to. -Mr. UrpeuMr preantd oeti
ttons f rnm tUHmnem ul the lig&l prvimMiion of Nkw Vork,
auk ini; for an incrnuwof tlie sula rien oi Ihe JudKm of i'.in
LlniUd htatM Cuurta.
Mr. KpUokh prnapntrd a petition from oitlicns of New
OrlcMiK for a Aa Yard at wHtiMrt. rU!tnnd.
A lanre niirabnr ol petitinna for the removal of political
dib-ibibtiea, and from citizen of bnff&Jo for the remuval
ul the duty on coal, wotm prented.
Mr. Anthony, from the Commit
on l'riDtlni, r-
portal, trith an aineouinent, t mi Jim
tiiit.ion, for the nae ot' the Snale.
tbe uhi of tlonae CKKIO, of the oiil'
innno lov pohU
'lie, and lor
a th apith of
Ihe late creator fi'AHfndMn, wiry ;n mv
ifiupAQiiiK por-
trait of decavd. I'he bill waa va t d.
Mr. Patterson reported favorably the Bonne joint reso
lution to annul the leaainf of Ibe Ouatora House block iu
Kin rrancievo.
Tlie joint roeolation waa re;id,Mr,Paftriioa ktatin? that
the committee b aarrrtsinwl lliat tho reports that thore
w a job in the mutter weru uutoun'led : llionffh tbe rate
of lUl'Titi per jear in coin offered lor the aite luiglit now be
uflicmnl, it would not paspibly b-i anttioient lor tbo pe
riod dnriDK which the lurvse i to coniinuu, . beinK -4
yoara.
Healh'dedto thediSicnliy of dntnrmininar the proper
eitt- for a public buildinir in that, ritr, on account of tbe
liability of tbe ground beinc tlikei Wy eurtiiipiakes
tlitinith New Kn'and tiad experienced more violent,
eartmiuakea than Nia Francinro. Tne real queation was
whether the ISecroUkryof the Treasury bud any riyht to
loatwthit lanS,
Mr. Kumsey remarked that tho ll"id affinity of eorlh
qiiakoH for New Kngluud territory niirht furtdeh rckxI
reunon for the tiovemment (tiprnin; with t.tie improve
jnenla of enrtain public bullUin'i, Hie llnatom iiuiue
antonK othei'a.
Mr. Putti rton replied that, the people of Ronton were
not verj-greatly eiercihed about theCiwtoTn Houi-e tum
bling down, aud were willinjr, w New Kniflund people
Kinonilly are, to aiwume all legit imate riaka.
iir. Cole eiplained the facia connected witli thn lease,
bebevine it o be the bent that the Hoyernmnnt could
obtain, lie vindicated bis course in the matter, remark
ing toat it. had been in harmony with the wieba of the
CongrrBxionul reprwentntion troin ('atifornia. Ha was
williug tnal tlie pending bill shr.nld p. liut gave uotice
that ho would ulc ut tho hands of Congi-eK tamm prolita
ble disposition of the (irepe.Hy in question.
Kemarkawere elno made by Mesrrt. I 'aserl.v, Corbett
and Williama, the latter remarlcing that the Secretary of
the TreaMiry had beea actinited by the wisest ooume in
protecting tbe intereatsof tlie Governnient, but that it
was better at this time for the Uoveraoienl toaianpprove
the lease.
The joint roolution waa then passed.
Sir. Moriill (Vt.) reported formally the bill relntiva to
repealing the dnlieB on canned and preserved fish.
He stated that these arli. Ies bud t'"en overlooked in
the bill reoealinc the ditties en n eserved fruit, etc.
Air. Trambnll, from the dndioiary Committee, repirted
a joint resolution duclariUK Virginia entitled to represen
tation in Coiiftrtfa.
Mr. rklinr?. introduced a bill to reform thn oivil servioe,
and addressed the rtnate io explanation of iu pr
vii lens.
Hease.
Mr. Krlle.v presented t he memorial ot the Neneto and
Repiesentat iven oi Tennissee in Congrew proving (Jon
griea to intiriere for the rolier of lite loyal ciu.enH of
Tennessee aguinst tho recent or ponding revolutionary
proceoiiingn in that Mate, and for tho muintunaucc of a
republican form of government therein.
ii lis anil resolutions were, nnder the call of States, in
troduced ana referred an follows:--
By Mr. Poland, providing for a fret) system of national
bunking.
i'.y Mr. Rtnrkweatber. to jirxvkle a Cnited States
tricl (tou t for the Kautern District of Tel. is.
By Mr. Tanner, to regalute the taking of bail in civil
and criminal cases.
I'y Mr. Hill, declaratory of tbe act of 37th .Inly, ISti-i, for
an American line oi niailuii't emigrant passengar stoatu
sliips tietween Mew York aud one or more Kurop"an poria.
Hy Mr. Wi lker, to amend the act of .Itiuo 1, ISoU, to de
fine more cloarly tlie jurisdiction enl powers of the Su
preme Court of the Distriot of Columbia.
By Mr. Bingluim, grantioT pensions to the surviving sol
diers1 widows of the war ef 113.
tiy Mr. Heaton, authorising the building of a third or
fourth order light-house at Ohiciuniconisoo, in the vicinity
of Bodie's island. Si, O., und appropriating (:!0;00o.
by Mr. W illiama, In reference to the constitutional
power ot Congress to regulate and limit tbe tarili oi rates
of railroad companies eMeading through two or more
(states, and for the probation oi the producing States of
tbe W est.
By Mr. Nlblack, to suspend the provisions of the act oi
March 1, ISft', to strength en the public credit, nntil tbe
I 'nited btates shall resumo the payment in coin of all the
obligations of tbe Coveruintmt. Also, to regulate tbe
appraisement and inspection of imposts in certain oaees.
liy JUr. Tyner, to exempt cei-tain instrument and papers
from stamp duties.
By Mr. t'ohurn, to incorporate the University of Die
Blind in tbe District of I 'olumbi.i.
By Mr. Hawley. to provide tor the erection of a Custom
HoU'O. Poet Oflice, and other Government oltiuue at
yu.M-v, Illinois. '
liy Mr. Hav To distribute the number and rank of
(iovvrnmrnt employes ainou.t the reveral States and Ter
ritories. Also, to repent so iiiueb oi tlie Jnternul Revenue
law as requires aricul'ural sm-ietiea to take mu Itniiod
States license in order to hold their fairs, aud to pay two
per cent, on the gross receipts thereof.
By Mr. iurBworth Abolishinir the fraukiux privllegt.
By 4lr. Xun Horn - Allowing dutixs oa i.usoU to Ksu
sas Lit) to be reeerved and pd at thtt placr. Also, for
holding t rm of tbe United Slates District Court for t'ae
Ubsrhu District of Misstnrl in Kku'-. (luy.
Hy Mr. iVtciJormiik (Mis.), auiiioriing the Third Audi
tor to pay claimi for horses lost in tbe battle of Pilot
Knob, Missouri.
By Mr. llurdett To regulate labor contracts made with
emigrants to the Cnitod Mates.
By Mr. I'inkenlburg- Tn establish an ass;iy office in St.
Ixrnia. Also to confer jurisdiction on tlie Court of Claims
to decide tbe olaims or toe City of Carondelet.
By Mr. Iioughridge, to provide for the security of the
Coverument in the ereotion of pulilio buildings. Also, to
provide lor the pajinent ir nouniy to xoidiers msctuu-geu
by resson of su-knc.-H cont meted in th' line of duty.
By Mr. Palmer Amendatory of the act of June 27, IKcTi,
to provide for the ruvision and cons, Uditt ion of United
wtates statute laws. Abo, sppiopriiiting i,000 for com
puting the payment of expenses of the eleotion hold in
the first Military District ot Viririnia, on July 6, lbrj', and
tlie extien-es of registration.
By Mr. Wilkinson, for tbe protection of settlers within
the port Kiiigeley Military Renurvat ion, Minuesota.
By Mr. McOorniiok ( Ari.ona), uuliinriing tlie accept
ance of volunteers ty the tiovernor of Ari.oua TerriUiry.
Also to make the Territory of Arirona a separate surveying
district.
Rerolutions were offered a follows:
By Mr. Cox, declaring that among the evils growing out
of tlie late oivil war Is that ef an irredeemable psper
currency; that it is one of tbe highest duties ot the Gov
ernment to secure to the citizens a medium of exchange
of liied v.ilus: that that implies a return to a specie basis:
that no substitute for it can be devised; that itshoull
commenced now, and tie reached at the earliest practie
ble moment, lteferrud to the Committee on Banking aad
Cunepcy
FROM MEW IORK.
Failure.
At ruNv, Pec. u0 The failure of the linn of
Charles T. Khepard A Co., flour dealers, with iK,000
llabllltlt I at Buftalo and t4o,ooo at Oswego, is au
nonvced. It is said that their creditors will not loeo
heavily.
k False He port.
Niw Yore, Deo. H0. U K. t'olborn'i death pub
lished In the morning papers, 1 nntruo. Ue.ut ailvt
and well.
Reports from Oregon lndli'.ato that the taxes
are beini collected much more easilr tliis year
than usual, because money Is abundant. It is
jileasuut to read this of Ort'Kon.
s tr n o r 13.
Cardinal Mathieu Sent to Paris on a
Secret Mission from the Pope
Mrs. Lander Favorably Re
ceived by a London Au
dienceThe Rioting
in Londonderry.
FROM EUROPE.
A Papiil .Uleslon to I'm nee.
Du tht JLnginy-A merkan Cablt,
I.'omk, Dec. V0. The l'ofc tuat Cardinal Mnlthleu
had received leave or .itwence was stutoiiadar or
slnt e. It now transpHTs that lie Is to procred to
Purls on a mission to the Kmperor, from his Holi
ness the I'cpe.
An American Arlrrsx In I'oKlnoel.
!Kion. Dec. 20. The vwf end other journals
Rpeiih hiRhly of the American actress, Mrs. Lander,
who made her dVdt'f us "Klizabetli,'' at the Lyceum
Theatre, on Su.tirdaj evening.
Tho Londonderry Klota.
The Txnidon J't'sie or to-day blames the fioveru
nient for its vitclllutlon at LoudmideiTV In proU'iiiinif
uirainst rather than forbidding the display. The re
suit, however, the Timtt admits was better th'tu '.ras
expected.
FROM WHJJVaiOJV.
The f.'eoiarlu mil In tho House.
SptciaL Vtpalth to Th Evening TtUffraph.
Y A.vniNoioN, Dee. o.Tho Democrats have com
mer.et tl to hllouster to prevent Butler from getting
'he Crovg la bill before the 11 mi ho for consideration.
1 lie ltepubllcans, however, have near two-thirds,
snd will suspend all rnles for tho purpose of con
t !(b't'iii the 4eorgia hill, If the Democrats Insist la
their tllibiiRtering. I'ernando Wood leads tho Demo
cmts In opposition to tho bill, wit lie Karnsworth and
the conservative Republicans moveasidn issue in
favor of Virginia. There isnodoubtof the passage
of the tieoTgift bill.
Cenflrmition of Jadge ftnnton t
VentnUch U tht A wcia'td frrt.
NVahminoton, Deo. so Tho Senate, on receiving
the nomination of Judge Stauton, Immedlatz-ly went
into executive session, aud confirmed the nomina
tion bv a vote of 46 to 11.
; o i i it i: s s.
Hooae.
(bnlijiW from thr Third Edition.
By Mr. Reeves- Directing tbe Secielery of War to com
muriicflto reports, estimates, etc., ss to tlie teaKiliility aud
cost ot cutting throiuib liallett's t'oint.of Hell t.oie. about
thn hesd of ixing Island roiind. a channel sufhoiently
straight and dei p to remove or materially rerluen the
perils now atteuoing navigation there. Also, a to thn
progress of thn work in blasting Ui 11 (iato. Adopted.
liy Mr. Moore N. .1.). instrnctinji the Committee on
Territories to inquire what legislation is necessary to sup
press polygamy in Irian.
By Mr. tietz, hislructing the Post Oflice Committee to
incorporate in any bill that it msy reiiort for the aboli
tion ot the frsnkicg privilege a provision allowiognewa.
p.iperstobe sent to actual subscribers freeot charge. Re
ferred o the Post Ofhoe On iuittee.
Mr. Whit temore introduced a bill providing for tbe as
sembling of tbe Virginia i.nc-islntni'0, and tbe administra
tion ot the test oath to its members und officers. Keterred
to tbe Conim ttce on Reconstruction.
Mr. Butler (Mass. lin'orined tbe House tbst the Re
construction Committee had postpoued until aner the
recess tho joint resolution as to the admiF ion of Viriri
nia. and aaid tbe committee had not sntQcient evidence'
Mr. farnsworth movod to suspend tue rules tliat he
might introduce and put upon its ijssvase a joint resolo
Mon that Virginia has nerikTrnmi the ruiiuiieU acts enti
tiini;hertorepreii.ntatiin in Congress, and that sue is
en' it led to snrh repirtentittion,
Thc House rolused to suspend the rules, reas, S3; aay,
Mr. Butler moved at 2 :W to proceed to t he business on
the Speaker's table in nrdsr to tako up and pass tbe
f enate bill to promote the reconstruction of Georgia.
Mr. Wood moved to lay that motion on the table, and
fi'lled for tbe ayes and nnys. This was understood tube
the first of a series of dilatory inotious, and was negatived :
ysas,4S;nays,lll.
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Gold
Market steady,
PJI1LADKI.PHI.V STOCK EXCriANGR SAI.fX
(eiorted by De llavou & Bro., No. 40 H. Third Street.
Jir.T WKKN HOAUDS.
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$ir.m City Cs. N.mun
100 SU Kt'Bil K..bl0
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SEWINQ MACHINES.
, pIl'KOVKDKLLIPTICSEWIXGMACHIVES.
I SIMPLEST, CII1CAPKST, RHST IXJCK STITGll
i ( SKWINfJ MAC11INEM Vi VHK.
I Sold on easy lui'inbly payments. Kxamine tliem at
i . riO AUVH Mtreet.
D. E. KIOE.
'r' '"n CKXKRAl. AflKNT.
r 11 E U EST HOLIDAY G I FT.
WHEELER & WILQOrrS
IXJCK-ST1T01I
Tamily So win Ivlacliinc.
.OVTR 4 0.0.H1 NOW IN CSK.
KX MIXK IT B'Ci ORE B0YIXO AMI' OIHKK,
Sold on Lease Plan, $10 Per Month.
GENERAL AGENTS,
tfo. 911 C'lItSAirr Street,
t nuwl PHILADELPHIA.
FOR SALE.
p O R SALE,
ON AtXJf JIMODATINO TKR.V1S,
THE LEASE AND PERMANENT FIX
TURES OF THE FLOUll STOKE,
Ao. itsso lAiciijrr k'ii:i:t.
Apply on the premises to
12 .1) 4p
J. KDWA'tl A11IHCK.S.
TO RENT.
R R E
m F O R RENT,
;;ii
V. IJ I ! NtOPO,
In Splendid Order, Centrally Located
OS
SOUTH BIDE OF C1IK.SNUT STKEET.
Address '7U S. U." Inquirer Office.
tasiiiat
MTO KENT A PART OK A LARGE
Store, on the south side of CUI SNUT Ktrcot,
e Sfventh, suitable for Jewelry or Viaue Store, or
other similar buuinesH. Addles "Store, boa I'.'t", Pliila
delphia Post Offu a." II :t) l'.'t
AUCTION SALES.
For additional Anrtion th tivrnlA lua.
MARTIN BROTHERS, AUCTIONEERS.
(l.atsly Salesmen for M. Thomas i, Hons.)
io. b'JM CUEaNUT riireet, rear entrance from Minor.
Ass'gnsss' Poromptory Pale, 1'mUU of C. Kinsley Taylor,
deresfed.
TAYIOR'H OMVK HUANOIl BITTKRS.
On Wednesday MoruiiiK,
At M oVlock, at Lbe Aio tion Kooina. by ordr of s
a Koeea, lis! I'sses Taylor's Olive lira Dob Kill era. ll'.':oit
Till! LilTSST TII1W3.
FROM THE WEST.
Verdlet Aaralnst a Hallway CoinpnsT.
Xkupoteh to Tht Evninj Teleyraih.
. Chicago, Doc. 20. A verdict of $105 has bocu
returned ailnst tho Columbus, Chicago, and In
diana Central Railroad la favor of the freight
conductor who was thrown under tho car by k
sudden stopping by tho engineer, whereby bo
lodt a leg aud nrm.
Kitrldi-n Dt-nlb.
R. M. (itiilard, a retired nici'p'ntnt, and mem
ber of tho Board of Fducatlon, while teaching
Sunday School yt'tcrdny, was attacked with
congestion of the brnln, nnd soon died.
Acrldent In a Church.
The floor of thn Westrulnstor Prenbyterlun
Church gavo way lust evening, Jubt before tho
cmion, fulling threo feet with a large congrega
tion. No panic followed, and the audience din
miesed in good order.
niynlerloua Apprtiriturc.
A restaurant keener here has found the head
of a Chinaman in a chct of tea well, preserved,
though dried up.
Fftt Affray.
An Irish laborer and his wife engagod in a
drunken quarrel here, rcmilting in the death of
the man from blows of a club wielded bv the
woman.
Fall or a nintpor.
Dityateh to The Evening Telegraph.
Mti.WAt hEE, Dec. SO. A farmer near here
Haw a meteor fall Ixst night with rapidity. It
struck a muddy spot, burying itself in tho
ground, and formed a bole as large as a barrel,
lie dug it out while it was still hot and emitting
a sulphurous odor. It resembled lava.
Whoa ! Basket. ilolin Thompson was last nlcht
captured ut llowanl streut ami CUrard aviiniin, with
a harnessed basket In his possession. John uouhl
not iKM'onnt for either the bahket or the harness, and
consequently whs sent to Moyamcnslng.
P. P C'lmrlps Johnson (colored) was arrested at
(Seventh anil lxmibaril streets last nipht, for picking
the pocket of a David Hon man. Alderman Carpen
ter committed him to prison.
WEDDING INVITATIONS
VKORAVKD Ul THK KKWEKT AND BUST
MANXJUL
LOUIS DRICKA,
Stationer and Knirravor.
Vo. lUi3 OUri-SNUT Street.
EDDINO AND ENGAGEMENT RINGS,
of solid IS-Varat tne sold. OUAL1TY WAR.
RANTKD. A full aseortment of sizes always on hand.
FAKK A UlttnUKll. Makers,
324rtmi No. 324 OI1K.SNUT Street, below fourth.
C I V T S.
A SPLENDID ASSORTMENT OP
ELEGANT TKIFLES,
IH
Bronze, Gilt, Wood, Leather, etc.
InlkMtuiidN, WrlJiny; lesI(Mt
I'ockct Hooks, Card 'jincw,
lSoxe of'l'iiii'.StatiuiK'ry,
WITH
INITIAL, MONOGRAM, ANIMALS, COMIC, KTC
LOUIS DREKA.
Stationer and Card Kngniver,
No. 10.53 CIIESNUT STKEET,
U mv,riiurp PHILADKLPUI A.
JJOl.IOAY UOODM A. UUHU
1UKIM.AY.
WRITING DESKS.
SCOTCn AND MEN'NA GO'JDS.
Knla, Gold Pens and Pencils, Wallets and Pocktit
Uooks, Cljrar and Card Cases, ilaefcearumon
Boartls,! Dominoes, Chess, Cr.bbage,
liionze InKHt'inds, Portfolios,
Games.
And a large variety of Goods suitable for CHRIST
MAS PHJKSfiJMTS.
Ft. HOSK1F3S & CO.,
Stationers, Engravers, and Steam Power Printers,
NO. 913 AllCII 8TUEET,
61 mwaSm PHtLADELPHTA.
1 XI H S E n rr s.
A handsome assortment of N10KNAOK.S suitubla for
CHKIS1MA8 PItKSKNTS.
WRITINO PKSKS,
From mi'Ni to pim,
BKONZK INKSTANDS, POOKKT HOOKS,
i(ILl PKN, KNIVKS. WOKK IIOXKS,
UHiAB, (MHD, AND DRKS.SIJVO CASKS.
KACKt.A.MMON HOARDS. Polti'I (l,tS.
CMKS8. l)O.MINOf.8. PARLOK (JKOtiUKT,
P,AY!NG CARDS, C.AMKIS.
VIENNA AND SCOTCH UOOD8,
In (Treat variety.
Bozos offline SUtionery, stamped with initial, birds
flowers, eto.
.J. HV1-.1U,
STATIONER AND CARD KNGRAVFR,
N. 921 SriUNG OA11DEN ST11EET,
SKvrsm PHILADKLPHU
SWEET BAHAHA ORANGES.
III bbU. Grupe Fruit,
Uindlnit from scliouner;'KtJiius L. Porter," at LOMBARD
BTKK KT Vi UARr . Kor sale by
J. S. Ii 33. L. THB.OT,
No. T26 NOUTH DEiiAWAUE AVENUH,
It' PHII.ADKI.PHIA.
SEVENTEEN NEW C1IKOMO S,
Including five by Pran, and others Kreiicb, Knlish,
and Osrinsn.
l.OVKLY I'KMAI K HKADS (French), 5U cenU each.
TWKMT V-FOI'It MOW EN(JUAVI(;.S
And l.sive Standard Selection, with
TWO NKW WOIUvS OK LANDSKKIt.
OTUEI'.S BY ICOSA IJONHEfR, BROCHART, KTC,
TWO NKW K OtiKUS CiROUPN.
EXQUISITE PORCELAIN PICTURES.
CARVED EASELS, BRACKETS, ETC.
AM) Ol UHt t NIsH'K
Bridal and Christinas Preseats.
CARLES' GALLERIES.
No. 816 CUKHNUT STKEET.
ROBERT a LKAGUK A CO., NOTAJUES PUB
LIC, COMMIASlOb-US, ETC. Dexwitlon
and Acknuwledgments taii-u for any tlate or TerrV
torn of thu U d Stata T 0
npiIKl'.K IS NOW OVKU f.1,000,000 PKIZK MON'ET
ouolalmod lu the United States Treasury. All
poTsons wto bave been In the Naval iervlce of the
United States, their heirs or representatives, should
mate an Immediate inquiry upon the subjoct at No.
lae B. bKVENTU Street. T80
S01JJIER8 DISCHAKGED BKFOHK TWO
years' service fur injuries or wounds, Including
rnpture, are entitled, they or their widows or nelra
(IX they have rec'tved none), to f 400 bounty.
Apply to KullhUT H. LKAGUK A CO.,
7 M No. 136 8. SKVKTU Street
II0F.1ER. GOLLADAY & CO.'S
STOCK OF
Must bcSold Oil
JTmiimryt
ITorner, Colladay & Co.
Crapo Poplin
Onlv 23c,
Woith 30.
Homer, Colladay & Co.
Zloubais Poplins,
Only 25 c.
Worth 50.
Homer, Colladay & Co.
Double Fold.
Heavy Corded X&ohairs in Fashion
able Dark Shades.
37c, Worth JS100.
Homer, Colladay & Co.
Triko Poplins (
i
For Walking Suits,
Only 50c.
Homer, Colladay & Co.
Sest Quality Serges
Foi Walking Suits,
Only. 3c.
Homer, Colladay & Co.
Silk Epinglines,
Only 73c,
Worth 8-'50.
Homer, Colladay & Co.
Fine Empress Cloths in all the
New Colors.
56c.
Homer, Colladay & Co.
Sest Quality Green and Slue
Plaids Imported.
- . Only 87Jo
HOMER, COLLADAY C CO.
CLOAK X i:iX, TMEN rl
In this department wo have made an entire revision of
the Pilccs of our Cloths, Astrachans, Cloaks. Suits, and
Velvets, and the greatest bargains are now offered to purchasers.
Nos. 1412 and 1414
13 is imwm
MOBS, SILKS, ETC.,
by tlie lil'ticntli of
Homer. Colladay & Co.
Black Silks,
Best Lyons Make,
51' 50- worth &9.'hl
Homer, Colladay & Co.
Black Silks.
Best Lyons Hake,
S2 00, worth $275.
Homer, Colladay & Co.
Black Silks,
Best Lyons , Make,
$2 25, worth $300.
Homer, Colladay & Co
Black Silks,
Best Lyons Make
" y
$250, worth $3'25,
Homer, Colladay & Co.
Hosiery of all Kinds, from
25 to 33 less than before.
Homer Colladay & Co.
Linen Housekeeping Goods,
An immense Stock,
At 25 to 33 Less.
Homer, Colladay & Co.
Lyons Silk Velvets,
. All Widths,
At Large Concessionsk
Homer, Colladay & Co.
Mourning Goods
In Infinite Variety,
Lower than since the War.
CIIESNUT STREET,
liJlLADEIJ'Hl.