THE DAILY EVENING TELEG R API1 Pll IL ADEL Pll I A , FRIDAY, JUNE 24, 870. 3 WEWflJUMMAEl. -My Allaire. Yt-sler.lav George Andrews, proprietor of tie hotel No. 242 Frankford road, took a dope of laudanum in mistake for medicine, aod died in tbe evening, after every exertion bad been marie to resuscitate him. In the U. 8. Senate yesterday, after th ke of onr report the Tax bill wax also con ndered, and pending argument on the In oiie Tax qnestion, a recess wax taken. The evening session was devoted to the Teia I'acitio Ilailroad bill. Dennis Walton (colored), who was ar rested on suspicion of having been concerned in the shooting of William Carney, Fifth and 13rown streets, last week, was yesterday com mitted by Alderman Kerr as an accessory before tbe fact. 'Walton is the man who tes tified before tbe Coroner's jury that the bhooting was done by Alexander lirown. Last evening, at 7 o'clock, "Mm. Lynch whs run over on the Reading Ilailroad, near Jlfinaynnk, and killed. At tbe time of the occurrence Mrs. Lynch wa carrying in her arms a child. The little one was caught on the cow-catcher aud carried about 1000 yards, And when the train stopped the child was fonnd to be uninjured. In the House the Apportionment bill was discussed and finally referred to the Judiciary Committee, which is regarded as equivalent to its defeat. Mr. Butler, from the Reconstruction Committee, reported the Senate amendment to the Georgia bill, with a substitute. Various amendments were offered, and the House adjourned, agreeing to vote upon the bill to-day. Yesterday afternoon at 3 o'clock the (lothicg store of Mr. Burrmtine, No. 014 Girard avenue, was discovered to be on fire. Tbe flames spread so rapidly that Mrs. Barn ptine, who was in an npper room with two children, had time only to escape with one. While she was) on the sidewalk the other i.bild, a boy live years of age, appeared at tbe window, and the mother directed him to jnrup down. He refused, and passing back into the room, was smothered to death. The building was greatly damaged aud the stock -lestroytd by tie fire. Tbe Coroner was noti fied to hold an inquest on the child. . - Domestic Affairs. Gold closed yesterday at llljj. Cholera and small-pox are playing havoo fn Cuba. The internal revenue receipts yesterday were f80.",000. A Cotton Exchange is about to be esta blished in New York. Hons. J. CobnrnandM.C. Kerr have been , renominated for Congress from Indiana. Colonel Amos T. Akerman was oonnrme,d yesterday by the Senate as Attorney-General. The eighteenth annual commencement of the Pennsylvania Female College, Montgo mery county, took place yesterday. A nitro-glycerine explosion occurred in "Worcester, Mass., yesterday, by which one man was killed and thirty injured, while twelve houses were demolished. Foreign Affalra Keble College, Oxford, was opened yes terday. ! A frigate has been ordered to Curacoa by tbe Dutch Government, to exaot redress for outrages on Dutch subjects by the Venezue lan Government. ! Cotton operatives in Lancashire have ap plied for an increase of wages, and are to re reive an additional five per cent, if the prices obtained for goods after the harvest will. war ) ant it. CITY COUNCILS. Both branches of the legislative department held tliuir regular staled meeting yesterday. ( ,s',7i(.t Branch President Cattell in the chair. A communication was received from the Con trollers ol Public Schools, asking for tbe purchase cf a lot An WlHsahickoi avenue, for the erection of m-t hool building, and also one on Buck road for the same purpose. Keferred. Alto, a communication was received from the Board of Health, asking an appropriation of ftfiO.000, for the purposes of the Board. Keferred. A1k, one from the Chief Commissioner of High ways, stating that the Hestonville Kailway Com pany declined to comply with the ordinance re quiring them to lay granite blocks on each side of their tracks along Lancaster avenue to their depot. It was claimed they leased the right to use the ave nue from the turnpike company, and are not amenable to the city. Keferred to the Law Com mittee. A communinatlon was received from Charles V Hagner. suggesting that two large engines be placed at tbe Fairiuount Water-work to supply sufficient water in case of a drought. Keferred. Mr. Fareira submitted an ordinance to provide lor a more efficient manner of furnishing supplies to the city, accompanied with sumcient bonds and sureties, and authorizing the City Solicitor to enter iiroceedings against the delinquent contractors, ostponea. The special order, the vetoed bill relative to the market stands on north Third street, was taken up, and the further consideration was postponed, t Mr. Jones presented a petition for the opening of 1'arK avenue, iveierreu. , Mr. Mcllvaln presented a petition for the im- provment of Fifty-eighth street and the grading of J r vine street, neierren. ; Mr. Hodgdon.from the Committee on Water-works, reported an ordinance for the laying of water-pipe on Pierce and other streets. Passed. Also, one appropriating $147,000 for the construc tion of tbe Koxborough water-works, and the im provement of the Germantown water-works. Passed. Mr. f areira, chairman or the Committee on Schools, reiiorted the following bills: One appropriating $9000 for the purchase of a lot or ground on carpenter street, second ward Passed. i One appropriating 930,000 to erect a school build in? on CEerrv street, east of Kleventh. anrl fnr enlarging and Improving the Northwest grammar school, rassea. Appropriating '.:o,uuo lor a new building on Allen lane. Twenty-second ward. Passed. Making an appropriation of S.14.000 tor the pur chase or two lots on xnirty-eigutn street ana row elton avenue, Twenty-fourth ward, for school pur poses. Keferred to a special committee. One for the purchase of a church and lot at Thirty-eighth and Elm streets, Twenty-fourth ward, appropriating 13,800. Keferred to a special committee. Approving the contract of Wo. R. Frazer for the erection of a school-house at Seventh and Dicker son streets, at a cost of S39.000. Passed: The special order, the ordinance for the govern ment and protection of the Water Department.was discussed in Committee of the Whole. The com mittee reported progress, and the bill was made the special oraer tor September 15. Mr. Cramer, from the Committee on Health, re iiorted the ordinance appropriating 10,0UO to the, noara oi xieaitu, wnu an amendment increasing the amount to 30,000. The amendment was re jected. . . . , , After considerable discussion the Original bill, .ink king the appropriation 10,000, was paused. Tbe ordinance providing an appropriation for the observance of the Fourth of July was taken up, ' but pending the discussion Council adjourned. Common iircxci. This branch met at the usual hour. Mr. Wagner being absent, Mr. K. J. c. Walker occupied the chair. Communications were received and appropriately referred. . Mr. Blackburn petitioned for a culvert on Norrti street, above Seventh. Keferred. Mr. Bardsley presented a petition asking that Long lane be repaired. . Keierred. , , Mr. Martin presented a resolution fixing Vhe hour lor closing the public ottlcea at one o'clock during tbe summer months. Mr. Allison moved to amend by making the hour two o'clock. Not agreed to. The original resolution was then agreed to. Mr. Haima presented a resolution to inquire of the Pennsylvania Kallroad Company if there is any discrimination in tbe tariff of charges on freight between Philadelphia and New York, la iu trans portation to and from the west, and if so, the cause Ibereibr. Agreed to. Mr. Huhn presented a resolution making certain transfers in tbe appropriation to tbe Police Com mittee. Agreed to. tbe Third Ml Simb division" ot tbe Fifth ward. Keferred to tbe Committee on Klection Division. .Mr. Myers presented a petition renwwttng the Clut f Commissioner to enter Into a contract for the paving of Park avenue with the Miller wooden pavement. Referred to tbe Finance Committee. Mr. Wllllt called nn the ordinance creating an assistant to the Chief Knglnecr and Snrveyor, at a salary of l('6 per month. Mr.Het 711 ottered an amendment, that the office of tbe assistant continue during the erection of the bridge at. South street and the Schuylkill. Not agreed to. i The ordinance then pawed. i Mr. Hall railed np the ordinance creating a loan of 2,000,000, for the further extension of Fair mount pHrk and the improvement thereof. i Mr. Wlilltn moved to amend by adding, "Pro vided that, f400,noo bo retAined for the rebuilding of the bridge over the Schuylkill at Girard avenue." The Chair ruled tbe amendment out of order. Mr. WtHits then moved to reduce the amount to fl.M 0,000. After a lengthy debate Mr. Wlllits withdrew his ammdment and tbe ordinance was agreed to. Mr. Hana moved to rename tbe second reading of the resolution granting permission to tbe National Telegraph Company to erect telegraph poles. Agreed to. Mr. 3. Miller, of Committee on Highways, pra se nted a resolution to pave Sycamore and other streets. Agreed to. Also, one to grade Sycamore street. Agreed to. Also, a resolution for tbe opening of Master and Sixteenth street. Agreed to. Mr. Bardsley, of the Committee on Finance, pre sented a resolution requesting the heads of depart ments to furnish estimates of tbe amount of appro priations necessary to carry on. their respective de partments. Agreed to. '' ' Also, an ordinance making an appropriation of $5000 to pay road damages,i'or the opening of Cad walader street. Agreed to. Also, a resolution to release certain property from tbe lien of a judgment on tho bond of tbe City Treasurer. A greed to. Also, an ordinance to make an appropriation of fl .300,000 to pay tbe interest on the funded debt falling due on the 1st of July, 1870. Agreed to. AIpo, one to pay the funded debt falling due on July 1, 1870. Agreed to. Mr. IiOcan ottered a resolution that the inde pendence bell be placed in front of the Independ ence Hall on the 4lh of July, and that it be tolled at noon under the direction ot ttio Mayor. Keierred to Committee on Celebration. Select Council bills were then-taken up (is .fol lows: One appropriating .')0,000 for tbe errection of a new schoolhonse on Cherry street, east of Eleventh! street. Agreed to. One for the erection of a schoolhonse in the First ward. Referred to tbe Finance Committee. One to lay water pipes on Twenty-fourth and Other streets. Agreed to. One authorizing tho purchase of a lot of ground in the Second ward for school purposes. Agreed to. One relative to erecting a new school building in the Twenty-second ward. Agreed to. One to make an appropriation tor supplying pumps, engines, kc, to tbe Koxoorough water works. Mr. Hanna amended by adding, to be taken out of a loan when created. Agreed to, and tbe bill aa amended was passed. One for tbe construction ot sewers. Agreed to. One to discharge the Committee on Defence and Protection from the considerations of the subject of tbe armory on Broad street. Keferred back. Adjourned. MARINE TELEGRAPH. For additional Marine Sewe see First Page. ALMANAC FOR PHILADELPHIA THIS DAY. Sun Risks 4-29 Moon Risks 1-4!) Snif Bbts 7-3SIUI8H Water- 10.14 PHILADELPHIA BOARD OF TRADE. Thomas g. Hood, ) ClIKlrt. J. HOKI MAN, V COMMITTEE OF THK MONTH. Tbomab C.Hand, ) MOVEMENTS OR OCEAN STEAMSHIPS. FOR AMERICA. , Paraguay London New York June 4 C. ol London.. ..Liverpool... New York June 9 Wisconsin Liverpool. ..New York June 9 Columbia Glasgow.. ..New York une 11 Haminonla Havre New York June 11 City of Cork.... Liverpool... New York June 13 Samaria Liverpool... ew om v u..dune 14 Helvetia Liverpool. las ho..... Liverpool. Britannia Glasgow.. City of Paris. . . . Liverpool. New York... June 15 June 15 June 15 .New York... .New York... .New York... June 16 Bremen Bremen .New York Juue 18 FOR EUROPE. New York., New York... Bremen Jane 23 St. Laurent.... New York Virginia.. . New York Australia New York liheln New York, Minnesota. New York Bidonla.........New York, II an ea New York, Pennsylvania. .New York Donau New York .Havre June S5 .Liverpool June 25 .Glasgow June 25 .Bremen June 25 .Liverpool June 29 .Glasgow June 29 .Bremen June 30 .Liverpool. ......July 2 .Bremen July 2 .Liverpool vlall. June 28 Etna New York Uammonia New York ..Hamburg June 28 COASTWISE. DOMESTIC. ETC. Fah-Kee. New York. ..Bermuda June 24 St- Louis New York.. . .New Orleans . . . June 25 Wyoming.... ..Philadelphia. Savannah June 23 Mails are forwarded by every steamer In the regu lar lines. Tbe steamers for or from Liverpool call at Queenstown, except the Canadian line, which call at Londonderry. The steamers for or from the Conti nent call at Southampton. CLEARED YESTERDAY. Steamship J. W. Everman, Hinckley, Charleston, Soudcr & Adams. Steamer it Willing, Cundiff, Baltimore, A-Qroves.Jr. Steamer Mount Vernon, Kerst, Bridgeport, David Cooper. Br. bark Venus, Purdy, Antwerp, C. C. Van Horn. Port, brig Boa Fe, Campos, Lisbon, Jose de Bessa Gulmaraes. Brig Zavalla Williams, Williams, Mobile, Warren i, Gregg. -Schr H. R. Thomas, Arnold, Fall River, Castner, Stlckney fc Wellington. ' Schr William Walton, Hunter, Salem, Weld, Nagle &Co. Schr L. A. Burllngame, Burllngame, Boston, do. Schr Sarah R. Thomas, Arnold, Providence, David Cooper. ScbrArgo, Taylor, Richmond, Va., via Havre-de-Grace, Md., do. Schr Rappahannock, Edward, Washington, D. C, via Havre-de-Grace, Md., do. Schr S. fc E. Harrington, Moore, Georgetown, i). C, via llavre-de-Grace, Md., do. ARRIVED YESTERDAY. Br. ship Progress, Simons, 47 days from Antwerp, with mdse. to Peter Wright & Sons. Experienced heavy westerly gales the entire passage. Steamer M. Massey. Smith, 24 hours from New York, with mdse. to W. M. Baird A Co. Steamer Novelty, Shaw, 24 hours from New York, with mdse. to W. M. Baird A Co. Schr Helen J. Ilolway, Thompson, from Portland, with mdse. to order. Schr George Deertng, Willard, from Portland, with mdse. to Crowell A Nicholson. Schr Marlon Draper, Meany, 10 days from Gar diner, Me., with ice to Pennsylvania Ice Co. vessel to Lennox fc Burgess. Schr Western Star, Crowell, 8 days from Bucks port, with ice to Knickerbocker Ice Co. vessel to David Cooper. Schr N. A. II. Gould, Crowell, 6 days from Hyannls, In ballast to David Cooper. Schr Ariadne, Thomas, 1 day from Smyrna, DeL, With grain to J. L. Bewley A Co. Schr Clayton A Lowber, Jackson, 1 day from bmvrna. Del., with grain to J. L. Bewley Co. Schr Olivia, Fox, 1 day from Odessa, Del., wjtjj grain to o. t uewicy a. tu. Schr James Anderson, TunrVi, S days from In dian lUver, Del., with grsi to J. L. Bewley A Co. Corrtpond,u ft J7i JTpetifrw Telegraph. jt ASTON A McMAUON'S BULLETIN. Niw Yoke Ofxick, June 23. Five barg leave in tow to-night, for Baltimore, light. Yeuog, James, grain, for Philadelphia. BaMTmOSB Bsikcb officb, June 23. The follow ing barges leave in tow to-uignt, eaBtwara Marv X.. C. A. Dorntield, W. H. Talmage. J4 0. King, M. Bartlett, It. J. Chard, and L. D. CiinS, all with coal for New ork. .. i Philadelphia BuaKCH Officii, June 23. The Satterlee. with wieat, for New York, left last night. Charles, with coal, left for Bait, yesterday. L. S. C. Special Despatch to The Eotninq Trleoraph. HAVHK-im-GRACB, June 24 The following boats left this morning iu tow: A. E. Postlethwalt, with lumber to D. B. Taylor Si BOO. R. M. Foreman, with Juraber to Taylor A Betts. Walter Frit k, with lath to Mcllvaiu & Bubu. Llijerty and Grape Shot, with wheat and oats to Dortmau A Keunedv. Media, with poplar wood, for Manayunfc. Lewis, Del., June 23. Wen to sea last night, brig F. J. lleudernou. Passed iu this P. M., two barks, a brig, and three schooners. Wind w est. Thermometer, o. MEMORANDA, Ship Gold Hunter, Freeman, cleared at Liverpool 6lh lust, for Philadelphia. Br. ship Atlienaia, Baker, hence for Antwerp, ItCV.'J L'.Ul I'.'lit IW; Shin W. II. Moody, Hilton, hence, at Mlddles bprnngh th inst. for Antwerp. Steamer Arte, Wiley, cleared at Boston Hi Inst, for Philadelphia. t Br. steamer Malta, McDowell, cleared at New York yesterday lor Liverpool. Steamer City of Manchester, Phillip, from New York 7th, at (iieenstown 8id Inst, for Liverpool. Steamer Acadia, Lees, at Palermo 3d Inst, from Naples via fessina, and cleared th for New York. Steamer Western Metropolis, ulck, from New York via Havre, at Bremerhaven 6th Inst., and sailed for Copenhagen, etc. N. ... steamer Teutonla, Winzen, cleared at New York V2d Inst, for Havre and Hamburg. Simmer City of Mexico, Tlmrocrman, cleared at New York Slid Inst, for Vera Cruz via Havana. Steamer Wilmington, Cole, cleared at New York 8?d Inst, for Wilmington. Steamer Faults, Freeman, hence, at New York Md Inst. steamer Hunter, Harding, hence, at Providence Sin, inst. Steamer Noi folk, Piatt, bence, at Richmond !id Instant. Br. steamer Tarlfa, Murphy, cleared at Boston 22d Inst, for Liverpool via New York. Bark Emil, ChristoiTer, from Liverpool for Phila delphia, was spoken 30th tilt., laU t long. 81. Bark Abblc N. Franklin, Holbrook, for Philadel phia, wns at Legnorn stn tnst. Ilmk Vision, Thomas, hence, at Copenhagen fith instaDT. Bark Sea Breeze. Motlat, for Philadelphia, entered ont at 1 tverpool 9th Inst. Bark Alice, Erlcksou, for Philadelphia, cleared at London loth Inst. Bark Josephs, Fredericks, for Philadelphia, en tered out at lxmdon llth Inst. Br. bark Chancellor, Coffin, for Philadelphia, at Leghorn 8th inst. Barkentino Faithlle, Stevens, hence for London, at Deal 10th Inst., and proceeded. Br. brig Cecelia, Blnt,nip, hence for Cork, was paused loth lust., lat. 41 lo, long. 60 40. Br. brig Branch, Card, hence, in the Sound, Elsl nore, 7th mat. for Abo. Brig Ernestine, Knight, hence, at Matanzas 16th Instant. Brig James Bnker, Fhelan, hence, at Cardenas 141 h Inst. Brfg Csnlna, Coombs, from Bangor for Philadel phia, at Holmes' Hole A. M. 20th Inst., and sailed again next morning. Krlg George 8. Berry, Bradley, hence, below Bos ton 2Vd Inst. Schr Henry, Dobbin, hence, at Kenncbunkport 161 h Inst. Si hrM. W. Gtlrtlng, for Philadelphia, cleared at New Haven 21st Inst. Schrs Frances Burrett, Elliott, ond Joseph Nlck eron, Ush, from Providence for Philadelphia, at New York 22d inst. Schr Rebecca W. Huddle, Maloy, hence, at Fall River 20th inst. Schrs Minnesota, Phinncy, and Henry A. Taber, Bowman, sailed from New Bedford 21st Inst. for Philadelphia. . Schrs Moggie P. Smith, Weaver, and Ida L. Bearse, hence, at Boston 2lHt inst. Schr J. M. Flanagan, Shaw, hence, at Cienfuegos 13th inst. Schr Jane C. Patterson, sscnn, ror I'niiaieipnia, cleared at Boston 21st lnsc Schr A. M. Edwards, lienson, nencc, at jucnmonci 2M Inst. . . Schr sea Queen, hence, at lpawicn irtn inst. Schrs White Swan, Collins, and Ada S. Allen, Owen, hence, at Calais lth inst. West Inmbs Nkw Gkrnada. Fixed JAaht at Santa Maria. Information has been received thromrh the French Government that a light Is now exhibited from a Lighthouse on Morro Island, Santa Maria. The light is a fixed white light, elevated M$ leet above the sea, and in clear weather should be seen from a distance of 24 miles. By order of the Ligntbouse Board. . W. B. KIIUBRICK, Chairman, Treawry Department, Otllce Lighthouse Board, Washington, u. u., .tune . lam. HAIR CURLERS. T 11 E II V. P E It I o n HAIR OURLKRS, AN INDISPENSABLE ARTICLE FOR THE LADIES . . - PUnUd July 9, 1867.) This Cnrler Is the most perfect invention ever offered to the public. It is easily operated, nett in appearance and will aot Injure the hair, as there is no beat required, DorsnrmeUlliOBUbBtanoeuBed toruner break tbe hair Manufactured only, and for sale wholesale and retail, by 6 23 6m No 63 North FRONT Street. Philadelphia, Sold at all Dry Goods, Trimming and Notion 8tores. THE FINE ARTS. L O O K I N C-C LASSES, Every Novelty in style, at very low prices. OIL PA1HT1NG8, ENGRAVINGS, OHROMOB, ETO. ETO. A large select ion. PICTURE FRAMES, a prominent Department, revised wry low price. RUd'ITO FRAMES, EASELS, POR0ELAIN8. ROGERS' GROUPS. Bole Agency. GALLERY OF PAINTINGS, free to tbe public JAMES 8 EAKLE & S0JTS, No. 816 OHESNUT STREET, 13 PHILADELPHIA CECAL. NOtTcES. IN THE ORPHANS' COURT FOR THE CITY AND COUNTY OF PHILADELPHIA. Estate of ANN HORTON, deceased. The Audit jt appointed by the Court to audit, Bet tie, and adjust the account of "The Pennsylvania Company for Insurance on Lives and Granting An nuities," administrators de bonis non cam testa mento annexo, on the estate of ANN HORTON, deceased, and to report distribution of tbe balance in the hands of the accountant, will meet the parties interested for the purpose of bis appointment, on July 8, A. D. 1870, at 8 o'clock P. M.,at his ornce, No. 128 S. SIXTH Street, in the city of Philadelphia. . 6 24lmwot JOHN ROBERTS, Auditor. . TN THE ORPHANS' COURT FOR THE CITY 1 . AND COUNTY OF PHILADELPHIA. Estate of FZEKIEL LINCOLN, deceased.! Tho Auditor appointed by , the Court to audit, settle and adiumi the account Of ALEXANDER F. CHESEBROCGH, I ad mlBiauator of EZKKIEL LINCOLN, deceased,1 and to report distribution of the balance in the hands of the accountant, will meet the parties interested for the purpose of Lis appointment, on TUESDAY, July nth, 1870, at 11 o'clock A. M., at his ottlce. No. 131 South FIFTH Street, in the city of Philadel phia. 6 24fmw6t I? STATE OF JOSEPH MOTTET, IDE li CEASED- Ittr. of Adminiat ration on the above mentioned estate having been ((runted to the uniltjrsiKoed, all perauus Indebted to aaia estate will please mane payoiont. ana those wbo have claims against the same preaeut them without delay to ' J. FREDERICK LIST, Conveyancer, No. SO) WALNUf Street. Philadelphia, May 13, 1870. 6 27 lot MARSHAL'S SALE UNITED STATES MARSHAL'S SALE BY virtue of a writ of sale to raa directed by the United States District Court in ttid for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, wUJ oe sold te the highest bidder lor cash, on THURSDAY, July T, 1870, at 10 o'clock A. M , on tUe premises of caRROLL BURNS, corner of TENfQ street and the Germantown Rail road, . Tbe Apparatus of a Rectifying Establishment K. M. UHEt iORY, 94 IhBt U. S. Marshal, E. D, of Pa. - STOVES. RANGES, ETO. E D GAR L. THOMSON, Successor to Kharpe A Thomson, BTOtES, . . TINNED, UNA HELLED, and HEAVY HOLLOW WAKK. OFFIOK, No. 2U N. 8 F.UOND Street. FOUNDRY, bouth SKUOND and MIFFLIN Streets, Philadelphia. 1 wtmat T. X ASTON. J. M'MAHON. Ill c ML A 11 O tf. E ABTW n. BHlPPtffO A NI OOMMTfmiOH KERCH Al. TS, f.o. g UUEW I K8 sur, new iori. Ha. IS bOO'l'H WUAKVES, Philadelphia, No. e W. PRATT Street, Baltimore. We are prepared to ship every description f Freicnt to PbiUdeiphia, Mew York, Wilmington, and intermediate points with promptness and despatch. Canal ttuaU and ttteaja-tuaa t armabed at tbe shortest aotioa T II OMAS SIMO N 8, (Bucceaeor to Henry Kimona), u. n. niiiuniu WAGON AND COACH WORKS, lYKKHiK. Nn fca N KW 1I1RKKT 8TRKFT. Waiiona, Carta, Drays. Wbeeltiarrowe, Timber, Wheels, tc. All work warraatea. lCki Wltf-ll-i fr'.lkA&ed t3i ill- IN BUR AN Ob. DELAWARE MUTUAL SAFETY IN8URANCK COMPANY. Incorporated by the Legislature of Pennsylvania, l&a. . . . , . . r r- - t Office southeast corner of THIRD and WALNUT Streets, Philadelphia. ' MARINE INSURANCES On Vessels, Cargo and Freight to all parts of tbe world. INLAND INSURANCES jv goods by river, canal, lake and land carriage to ail pans of the Union. FIRE INSURANCES Merchandise generally; on Stores, Dwellings, Houses, etc ASSETS OF THE COMPANY November 1, 1869. I,) United States Five Per Cent. Loan, ten-forties $21 6,000-00 100,000 United States Six Percent. Loan (lawful money) lOT.lWOO 60,000 United States Six Per Cent. Loan, isfil . 0,ooo -ot too.ooo State or Pennsylvania Six Per Cent. Loan llS,9oo-O0 900,000 City of Philadelphia Six Per . Cent. Loan (exempt from tax).... 900,9-iO-OO 100,0(10 State of New Jersey Six Per Cent. Loan Oi.OoO -00 90.000 Pennsylvania Railroad First Mortgage Six Per Cent. Bonds 460-00 9fi,000 Pennsylvania Railroad Se cond mortgage Six per Cent. Bonds I3,6i000 90,000 Western Pennsylvania Rail road Mortgage Six Per Cent. Bonds (Pennsylvania Railroad guarantee) 90,000 -00 . 10,000 State of Tennessee Five Per Cent. Loan 16,000)0 1,000 state of Tennessee Six Per Cent. Loan 4,370-00 19,600 Pennsylvania Railroad Com pany, 260 shares stock 14,000-00 cow rertn Pennsylvania Rail road Com Dan v. lOO shares stock 9,900-00 iu,uw I'Miaueipnia and Southern Mail Steamahln Com. pany, 60 shares stock 1,600-00 w,voo losds on Bond and Mort gage, first liens on Cltv Propertlea 4,900to 11,831,400 Par. Market value, $l,9M, 87010 COSt. S1.916.62S-S1. Real Estate 3,ooof Bills Receivable for Insurances made... 993,700-70 Balances one at Agencies: Premiums on Marine Policies, Accrued Interest, and other debts due the Com- pany 6,097-90 Stock, Scrip, etc. of Snndrv Cornora- tlons, 14706. Estimated value 9,740-90 i asn in jtfanK 1168,818-88 Cash in Drawer 979-M 189,99114 11,862,100-04 DIRECTORS. Thomas C. Hand. samnei B. Stokes, William G. Boulton, Edward Darlington, H. Jones Brooke, Edward Lafourcade Jacob Rlegel, Jacob P. Jones, James B. McParland, Joshua P. Eyre, Spencer Mcllvaln, If. Frauk Robinson, J. B. Semple, Pittsourg, A. B. Bcrger, Pittsburg, lohn U Davis, Edmund A. Sonder, TbeopMlus Paulding, James Traqualr, Henry Sloan. Henry C. Dallett, Jr., antes u. Hana, William C Ludwlg, Joseph U. Seal, Hugh Craig, John D. Taylor, George W. Bernadou wmi "1 C. uonston, D. T. Morirnn. Plt.tahuro jhujuad j. nAM), Resident. JOHN c. DAVis, Vice-president. BENRY LYLBURN, Secretary. ,lw"w,,arw" HENRY BALL Assistant Secretary. 1 1 - HOMESTEAD LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY. Policies Issued on all the Ordinary Plans, AT LOW RATES OF PllEMIUM. With full participation in the Profits. All Policies IVon-Forlcltable. Fnl cash Surrender Indorsed on Each Policy NO RESTRICTIONS AS TO TRAVEL DENCE. OR RESI- Tbe form of policy adopted is a plain and Simula eon. tract, precise and detinue in its terma, and ire from aiuuiKuuus cunujuons ana restrictions. Special attention is called to tbe HOMESTEAD PLAN this Company, offering the Combined advantages or tbs Building- Association ASO OF JLile Insurauco. liter y lollcy. Holder Secures House ol'llis Own. Descriptire Pamphlets, with Rates, furnished on appli OFFICE, N. ,W. corner Seventh and Chesnut St. PHILADELPHIA. WILLIAM M. BEYt'ERT, President. LAURENCE MYERS, Vice-President. R. W. DORPHLEY, Secretary. D. HAYES AOMKW, M. D.. Medical Director. WILLIAM L. HIRST Counsel. DIBECTOaS. IWm. B. Reaney, Kdward Samuel, H. P. Mnirheid. Wm. M. Beyfert, Lanrenee Myers, J. M. Myers, Wm. S. McManus, I Clayton MoMicbael. 46ra g29 CHARTER PERPETUAL. JgQ Frantlin Fire InsnrancB Company Office, Not. 435 and 437 CHESNUT St. Assets Jan. I , '70$2,825,73 1 67 OA PIT AL .'....OO.OOO'OO ACCRUED SURPLUS AND PREMIUMS.... 4iio,7sl- IHOOMK FOB 1840, LOSSES PAID III laas ; Lessesb aia siflbti 1829 over $5,509,000 Perpetual and Temporary Folioiee en Liberal Terms, Toe Company also issues polioiee upon the Kentaof all kinds of buildings, Ground Rente, and Morte;aa. CUe "tTBJOUr hMB9 1U)PUTED OLaIm. Alfred G. Baker, tut paniuei vrranc, Ueorge W. RinhardS. laaan Lea. Thomas dp WUliam H.UraA Thomas 8. Ellis. Ueorse tales. ALFRED G. BA KER. President. UKOKUK VALES, Vioe-Preeideak, JAMES W. MCALLISTER, Secretary. THEODORE M. REtiEE, AsaUtaut Secretary. 1 19 F AME INSURANCE COMPANY No, 809 OHESNUT Street. 0 INCORPORATED 1868. CHARTER PERPETUAL, CAPITAL t'Aftl.OUO. FIRE INSURANCE EXCLUSIVELY. Insurance against Loss or Damaae by Fire either by Per petuai or Temporary Poiioiea. DUtECTuRi Charles Richardson, Robert Pea roe, William H. Rhawn, John Eeeslor, Jr., William M. KeyleiU Kd"nl i1' Vrn John F. Smith, Charles Stokee, hathaa Hi lies, John W. Evermaa. Ueorge A. W eet, Mordeoai U ut by. , CHARLES RIOUARUSON. President. W ILLIAM IL RHAWN, Vice President. WnxiaMS I- BjJHOHABBeoxeUrr TjCiJ rrHE ENTERPRISE INSURANCE CO. OF I . PHILADELPHIA. OmooS. W. eornerof FOURTH and WALNUT Streets V FIRK INSURANCE EXCLUSIVELY. PERPETUAL AND TERM POLICIES ISSUED. CASH Capital (paid np in toll) .'Juo,uu0'C Dan Ami JJgi 33A4,iia A jr. Ratohf ord Starr, . J- Livingston Krringer Naluro kraxiax, ' James L. Olag horn. John M. At wood, jWm.U.Boultoa. fawij. T. TTedick, ' 'Charles Wheeler, Georye H. biuari, Thomas U. Monlcomory, John H.Biewn, Jamee M. Aartseu. P. RATCHFORD BTAKR. Fresidnak. THOMAS n. Mun louklfKV, Vloe-rreajaena, ALEX. W. WI8TER, BeoretajT INSURANOh.. INSURANCE C0HPATTS WORTH' AMERICA. . JaXOaSI 1, lOTO. Charter PerpetnaL Incorporated 1704. CAPITA I- l.WO.OOf AMETS Ieeea pnJd since ranalzntUn.... 83:1,000,000 KecHpta f Preailuuie. M(i..i.gl,901t8:iTa43 Imereat frem laveeliuente, 9. 114,974 -J,10fl,.Virift lesser pnld, 1369.... ...Sl,0:i5,:ltm f4 8iaiewiBt eif tbe Aaseta. rim Mortirasee on City Property t7fl,4M Lnited States UoTenunent and other Loan Bonds I,121,M4 Railroad, Bank and Canal Btocks I6.TU6 Oeeb in Bank and Offloe t4l30 Loans en Collateral Security 83,668 Rotes Receivable, mostly Maiine Premiums. .. ESIH Accrued InUrest n 9U.357 Premiame in oouree of trsnsmlssien..... w 84,198 Unrottled Marine Premiums 100,900 Real Estate, Offloe of Company Philadelphia.. 1 8U,UU0 DIRKOTOHS. f raneie K. Oonn. ami or ft. ' Samuel W.Io es , John A. Bros, a, Onariee Taylor, ambroee White, William Welsh. S. Morris Wain, Jobn Mason, George L. ilarrison. i Kdward H. I'TOtter, Edward S. Clarke, T. Charlton Henry, Alfred D.Jeasup, Iuis C. Madeira, r Charles W, Onsbman, . Clement A. Grieoom, . William Brook Ie. , ARTHUR O. COFFIN, President. CHARLES PLATT, VioPriudent. Matthias Maris, Secretary. O. H. Rjuevks, Assistant Secretary. 1 1 AS BURY LIFE INSURANCE CO. NEW YOUXI. LEMUEL BANGS. President. OEOKOE KLLITT. Vice-Prea't and Sec'y. EMOllY JMcUL.IIiHUJi, Actuary. PENNSYLVANIA STATE AGENCY, JAMF8 M. LONGACRB, Manager. 11. C. WOUl, J.t Al. V., Medical Examiner. Office, 302 WALNUT St, Philadelphia. LEV. C. POWERS, Special Agent. JAMES M. LONGACRE, General Agent, S 23 rnwfiy No. 302 WALNUT Street, Philadelphia F RE ASSOCIATION. INCORPORATED MARCH 87, 1830. OFFICE. BO. 84 NORTH FIFTH STREET INSURE BUILD HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, A.ND MERCHANDISE GENERALLT, From Loss by Fir (in tbe City of Philadelphia only). AHftCTH, JANUARY 1, 1S70, 8 1,572,7:1 A' J3. TRUSTEES. WM. H. HAMILTON, .CHARLES P. BOWER, ! J ESSE L1GHTFOOT, POB'P. SHOEMAKER, ' El KR ARMKRUHTER, JOHN OARROW, GEORGE 1. YOUNG. JOS. R. LYNDALL, w tivt i n A A 1'C SAMUEL SPARHAWK. 'PETER WILLIAMSON, JOSEPH. E. BOUELU . . WM. H. HAMILTON, President SAMUEL SPARHAWK, Vice-President, WILLIAM T. BUTLER IVj . : . ; , Seoretary. rrHE PENNSYLVANIA FIRE INSURANCE X 1 OOMfANY. lnoorporaiea lum unaner rerpetoai. ?o. S10 WALNUT Street. opposite Independence Sq This GomDanv. favorably known to the oominaniejr for mm fort veers, continues to insure acawst loee or dam age by fire on Publio or Private Buildings, either perma nently or for a limited time. Also on Fnrnitnre,' Stocks of Goods, and Merchandise generally, on liberal terma Their uapital, umetner witn a large nurpins vuna, IS Invested in the most careful manner, which enables them to offer to the insured an undoubted security in the eaas of loss. Daniel Smith, Jr., I Themas Smith, Isaac Hazlehurst, Thomas Robins, .Tnhn ltMl1. Henry Lewis, J. Gillincrham Fell, Daniel Haddock. .Tr. franklin A. Ooralv. - DANIEL SMITH. .Tn Pra.ident- WM. O. CROWELL, SecreUry. ' 3 30 JMPEKIAli FLUE INSURANCE CO., LONDON. ESTABLISHED 1808. Paid-up Capital and Aooumulated Funds, 88,000.000 I IV GOLD. PREVOST & HERRING, Agents, ii No. 107 B. THIRD Street, Philadelphia. OHA8. M. PREVOST OH AS. P. HKRRINQ r-URNITURE, ETO. HOVER'S Celebrated Patent Sofa Bedstead Is now beinc made and sold in large numbers both lia France and Xngland. Can be had only at the maaufao tory. This piece of furniture is in tha form of a handsome PARLOR SOFA, yet in one minute, without unscrewing or detaohiog in any way, it can bo extended into a beau, tiful F RKMJH UEDhTKAD, with hpring Hair Mattress complete. It has the convenience of a Bureau for holding, ia easily managed, and it is impoesiole for it to get out of order. This Sola Bedstead requiree no props, hinges, feet, or ropes to sirpnort it when extended, as all other sofa beds and louoges have, wbioh.are all very unsafe and liable to get out of repair, nut tne uasteaa is formed simply turning out the ends or closing them when the Sofa is wanted. The price is about the same as a lounge. An eaamiuatiuu ui mjis uu.vi luvvniiuu is soiiciiea. i ... , ! H. F. nOVER, 624 luftjin No. 230 8uth SECOND Street, Phi lada RICHMOND & CO.. FIRST-CLASS ' ; i .. i FURNITURE WAREROOMS Ko. 45 SOUTH BEOOND STREET, EAST 8IDB. ABOVE OHESNUT. PHILADELPHIA ll 7 U R N I T U RE Sellinfi: at Cost. Mo, 101 MARKET Street. 4 18 am G. R. NORTH. ROOFING. TsEADY ROOFIN O XV This Boofinf is adapted to all buildings. Itoaabs applied to , BTKEP OH wt-At ROOFS at one-ball the expense of tin. It is readily pat oa eld Ki.in.u Unofi without removuiK the shinnies, thus avoid. ins the daniaxing of oeilinn and f oraitare while under- miir re RttnEKVat VOUK Tin kHJvra n ntx naiavtr I ass always prepared to Repair and Paint Roofs at aho notice. Also, PAINT t OB SALE by the barrel or gUoa H.Lii iu rami, the best and eheapeet ia tho aoaraet "W. A. WELTON. No. 711 N. NINTH Btreet Above Coatee bOAP. M AKE YOUR OWN SOAP One pound of Orampton's Imperial .Laundry Soap kill make twelve quarts of handsome our i buji". A6K YOUR UROOKlt FOR IT. AND TRY IT. 1 KH1I.K RIIOKK'. AG EN IS. No. Si IS. DELAWARE Avenue. 6 Sim Corn Exchange Bag Manufactory JOHN T. DAILEY, N. E. Cor. WA.TEE and MARKET Sti HOPE AND TWINE, BAOS and BAOQINO, for rlour. bait, Surer r'hoM'hate of Lime, Bone Dust, Rte. laive and snisil GIJMV BAOS conauntiy on band. AMUSEMENTS. MPS. JOHN DKEW'S ARCn THK. Rpfi-lnsatS. STREET TttEA- MIL JOSH HA HT.. . Manager. A OLORIOUS SUCCESS ! ! ' : CM NfJK OK BILL THIS EVKMTNH BY OltANO TRIPLE COMBINATION NOW riving the most lxautirul, varied, and On mho-1 enter tainment ver witnessed la Ameri'a, in wnii-h tho leading Stars of the wnrld appear tn their different specialties. On Monday next, "Itobtnson Crusoe; or, Harlequin Man Friday," first time la PhUadal phia. . ' . jWAFFITT MATINEB 8ATFRDAY at t. Admission io Matinee, 60 cents. Children, 25 crpta. , . . , 7iLNLT STIlhF.T TIIRATRE BKtJINS AT 8. T THIS (Friday) EVENING, .Inne U, BKNKFIT OF MIH9 IOU1SA MOOHE. MR. CHARLES WYNDIIAM and MIXS LOUISA MOORE In two characters. ' Commencing witn Captain Vrrnon s Drama of THE LANCERS. Kstelle Dnvernuy (with song) Ixiuisa Moore Motor De Conrry Charle Wyndham To conclude with the Farce of IS UK JEALOUS? Harriet. Miss Louisa Moore Mr. Belmont Mr. Charles Wyndham In order to accommodate families, a L.NCERS MATINEE on SATURDAY. Doors open at 1; ' commence at 8 o'clock. yo XS AMERICAN THEATR E PowKRKitr, ATTRArrrio EVERY EArKNIN(4 and SATURDAY AFTFRNOOW. TAS'lOK'S NKW YORK COMBINATION. In ooDjnnrtinn with FOX'H TRIPLE STAR COMPANY. Ttst. RDtortainmr-nt in tbe eitr. , KTerythina Grand snd Splendid. 6 Writ YSUPREZ t BENEDICT'S OPERA HOUSE, S SEVENTH Ptrfct, below Arch. THR OOOLFST Pl.AOK IN THE OITV. Last week of Vsd'lla MARIR y.OK Two Rreat dramss this week, "J" LOWERS OF THE ruiiKKr'ina "HITA," tienntitor .Msrl'Ile JfiOK, FRI DAY F;VFNlNO, .lane 34. The Favorite Trwretlian. O. 11 ARK Y FRANCE, will appear. MATIN CE, SATUR DAY AFTERNOON at 8 an. . 620t PENNSYLVANIA POLYTECHNIC AND A ANATOMICAL MUSEUM, No. M OHESNUT Street, three doors shore Twelfth, the most ooroplcta collection of objects, illuetratins; Phytiolory. Patbolocy, natural H letoty, eto. Illustrative Lectures every evening. VALEH'8 (LATE MILLER'S) WINTER GARDEN, hos. 7211. 722. 724. and 728 VTNR Sft. THE GRAND lK(!HHNT)ll()N (nrnl.i. h. Of the GRAND DUE R OF BADEN, purchased at kreat expense by JACOB VALER, of this city, io rombination with FfiM F.K'H OROHRRTRA and Mim NE1.LIK ANDERSON, will perform EVERY AFTERNOON ac EVENING at tho above mentioned place. - Admission free. .. . w - - : . PROPOSALS. CONTRACTORS AND BUILDERS. rjo SEALED PROPCSAL8. endorsed "Proowsala for Building a Public School House In the Twenty second ward," will be received by the undersigned, at the oftlce, southeast corner of SIXTH and A DEL PHI Streets, until TUESDAY, July 5, lb70, at li o cloc M., for building a Public 8c hop! House, situ ate on Highland avenue, Twenty-second ward. saia scnooi jiouse to be Dtiut in a?rdnce with the plans of L. II. rosier, Superintendent of School Buildings, to be seen at the ortics of Controllers of Public Schools. No bids will be considered unless sccornoanfed bv a certificate from the City Solicitor tha'. tne provi sions or an ordinance approved -May 25, lt-co, have been compiled with. The contract will be awarded only to known master builders. By order or uie committee on property. H. W. 11ALL1WELL, Je23 U 28 Jy 8 5 6t Secretary. CONTRACTORS AND BUILDERS. SEALED PROPOSALS, endorsed "Pronosala for bnildlng a Public School House in the Twenty-fifth Ward," will be received by the undersigned at the office, southeast corner of SIXTH and A DELPHI streets, until TUESDAY, July 6, 1ST0, at 12 o'clock AL, for buMding a Public School House oa a lot of ground situate on Fiankford road and Helen Btreet, in the 1 wentv-fiith ward. Said School House to be built In accordance with the plans of JU H. Kaler, SuptM-lntenncul of School Bandings, to be seen at the oiiice of the Controllers of lubiic Schoola i No bids will oe considered unless aioomDarjIed bv a cenidcate from the 'ity Solicitor that the pro visions ol an ordinance approved JVIay 23, 1S60, have Decn compuuu wun. -rue contract will be awarded only to known master builders. ' i uj order ol the committee on property. , . . H. W. BALL1WELL, Je 23 !4 3 Jy 9 B Btt ' " Secretary. rpo CONTRACTORS AND BUILDERS. SEALP.D PHOPOSALS endorsed "Proposals for Building will be r southeast nn.il OM'I uubia iiii.ii,ifuii u, iQiu, M I. u UlU'JIi Jl., lur building a Public School House on a lot of ground BiiiiHitj uu . urnriiier Btreet. aoove -Ninin. m the Second wara. Said School Uousa to be built In ac cordance with the plans of L. II. Esler, Superintend- nt of School Buildines. To be seen at the office of the Controllers of Public Schoola lo bids will be considered nnless accompanied by a certificate from the City Solicitor that the provi sions of an ordinance approved May 29. 1800, have been complied with. The contract will be awarded only to known master builders. iy oraer 01 tne committee on property. IL W. HALL1WELL, je23 !4 28 Jy8 5 St Secretary. ROPOSALS. BUILDERS. TO CONTRACTORS AND SEALED PROPOSALS, endorsed "Pronosals for Building a Publio School House in the Twentieth ward, west," win be received by the undersigned, at the office, southeast corner SIXTH and ADELI'HI Streets, nntu TDKsDAY, July 6, 1870, at 12 o'clock M., for building a Public School House on a lot of ground, situate southeast corner of Twenty-third end Jefferson streets, Twentieth ward, west. Said School House to be built la accordance with the Blans of L. II. Bsler, Superintendent of School ulldlngs, to be seen at the ottlce of the Controllers or public schools, no bids will be considered unless accompanied by acertltlcate from the City Solicitor tnat tne provisions oi an orainan approved May SS, 1860, have been complied with. Tbe contract will be awarded only to known master builders. uy oraer or me committee on Property. H. W liALLlwELL, Je 83 24 3, Jy 2 8 Bt . secretary. rpo CONTRACTORS AND BUILDERS. SEALED PROPOSALS, endorsed "Proposals for Building a Police Station-house In the Piftn Police District,"' are invited aud will be received by the Committee on Police at the Mayor's office np to 12 o'clock on MONDAY, June ST, 1SI0. when ana where the same will be opened, rue proposals are to De for the erection and building of a police station- house in the Fifth Police district, according to the adopted plan and specifications of Charles D. Sup plee it Son, architects, which plans and specifica tions can be seen at tbe Mayor's office. Said station bouse is to be built upon the site of the present station-house on Fifteenth street, and the proposals are to Include and cover the cose of removal of the present station-house. The contractor to have the use of such materials In the old staMon-nouse as mar be approved by the Committee on Police.' No bids will be received unless accompanied by a certificate from the City Solicitor's Department that the provisions of an ordinance approved May 25, lbtio, nave been complied witn. Chairman Committee on Police. Philadelphia, June 16, 1870. 6 lSstuttut INSTRUOl ION. T7DGE HILL. MERCIIANTV1 LL1. N. J l j Open for Summer Boarders from July I to Sept. 16. 1B7U. Call or address .TT' . ' . Kav. 1. W. j r-uu, aiereuBDivisB, Or A. O. CATTELL A CO., 1 20 Bt No. ad Nona WHARVES. II. V. I.AII I i: K IB A. C 11 M OLA68IOAL, SOIENT1KIO. AND COM ME R AOA DHMY, ASSEMBLY BUlLDlN'i, No. 108 OIAL fouth TENTH Street. A rnmary., Klemeoury, and inibhing Sciiuol. Oirouiars at Mr. vVarburton'a, No. J0 Cbeanut streot, o tl rtllEGARAY INSTITUTE, Nos. 152? AND 1 J rx KPRL CH Street. Philadelphia, will reopen on Till SD A Y, September 10. French is the Ungaage of tho firilv. ana laoonstantiy spuaea 10 iu. iubuiui 61e wtm tim L U'HERVILLY , Priootpal. PATENTS. OTATE FOR BALE. 8TATE IO Riehts of a vslnable Invention Just patenteA, and for tbe 8L10ING, OL'iTlNO, andCHIFi'INOof dried beef. cabbage, eto., are hereby offered for sale. It ie aa artiole) Of great value to proprietors ef hotels and reutairsnti. and it should be lntroauoea into every nmni. nisvini evert tsmilv. ST At Ulf.U'lHInru!. M.ll.l nan be at laiBuaara O IOE, OOOPER'S POINT. N. J. MUNDY A HOFFMAR. PIANOS. r, ALBRKCHT, Wtir kike k a BOHMlurr, ITRST-OLAbS PIANO-B0RT18. ' Full anarantae and moderate prioea, fit V AE.a.JJO aiL No. OS A BOH T01IN FARNUM & CO., COMMISSION MER- f I rhante anrijMannfaotnrere of Oonestoa Ticking, eta. aruuiic ncnooi iioubb tn tne second ward," ecelved by tlie undersiirneil. at the office. eornerof SIXTH and A DL'LPH I Streets,