T11E DAILY EVENING TELEGRAPH PIHLADELPHli THURSDAY, JULY 14, 1870.
Z7SWO BUIVIBlATiyr .
CUy Affairs.
Hannah Bailey was badly burned last even
V, t 120 Jaoobv street, in consequence of
h bursting of a fluid lamp. She was re
moved to the Pennsylvania Hospital.
A meeting of the members of the Re-
hblican State Central Committee, from the
Minority counties of the State, Van held yes-
raav anernoon in the ladies parlor or the
irard House. The following statement was
esented, showing the number of citizens
this State not represented in the Legisla
re. The figures are taken from the vote for
e Governor of last rear:
Vtes cast 676.909
publican votes cast ... .'sno.Mia
mocratic votes cast. 286,5o
Republican majority. 4,690
publican votes in Democratic counties. 113,eei
mocratic votes in Republican counties. 139,218
Votes not represented In the Legislature.. 249,874
ters represented in Legislature 8iie,634
trs not represented in Legislature 249,874
xnjoriLjr 76,760
resolution was adoDted. calling a rnn.
tion, composed of two members from
minority county, of those in favor of
ority representation. The time fixed for
o assembling of the convention will be de
ed tipon by a committee of five appointed
iia.il a cau ior me saiu convention. Ad.
rned.
-A stated meeting of the Board of City
sts was Held yesterday afternoon at the
pird College. The act of the sub-committee
authorizing the lease of the Schuvlkill
al to the Heading Railroad Comcanv was
roved. A report in reference to the real
ate belonging to the Girard estate, and the
urance and reoairs reanired.wnn nmaantaA
f curbing and paving with Belgian blocks'
ater street, irom Arch to Walnut, was
homed. The more complete cleansing of
laware avenue and Water street, and the
leys leading from Front to the wharf, was
tthorized.
ft was ordered that the three dwellings on
1. A - A i m St. a m . .
ennui Bireei, near iweiitn, be altered into
res, and tnat bids be invited therefor. A
ion prevailed to pay the interest on the
,000 bequeathed to the Controllers of the
ho Schools, to be paid in accordance
the will. A vote of thanks was tendered
iam II. Gatzmer Esq., for his tender of
excursion to Mew York to the orphans of
ara uouege. it was ordered that, in the
lumn, the pupils of the college be increased
w. ibo loiiowmg resolutions in refer-
re to the college were adopted:
hereas. It is especially enjoined In the will of
Girard that the orphans of his college shall be
oughly trained in moral, industrial habits, there-
lemlved, That the Executive Committee, com.
tilns the chairman of each standing committor
Itiider and report plans and estimates for la.
licting and training each pupil in some depart-
t or nanaicrait; ana also such changes from
' community to the family system as the com-
f(e may, after investigation, deem desirable and
u 10 promote a nigrer tvne oi moral virtue in t,h
Us. i
I Domestic Affairs.
b-Gold closed yesterday at 112.
l-A liussian Episcopal See is to be esta-
Vted in San Francisco.
-Secretary Cox, it is rumored, ia to take
Bancroft's place at Berlin.
Attorney-General Akerman holds, no law
mg enacted to tne contrary, that there will
an election in Ueorgia this fall.
kt least two hundred nersons wora in.
d by the Orange-Catholio riot in New
It on Tuesday. Five persons, now in
levne Hospital, will certainly die.
-The Richmond City Court proposes to
Fatrick Woods for the assault on Con
ssman Porter, alleging that Congress was
an authority competent to punish him.
-All the Appropriation bills have been
ied and signed, or are in the hands of
Terence committees, excepting the Addi
al Deficiency bill, containing a million for
Ecensns.
aiined upon in November last, in conse-
Iice of his non-complianoe with instruc
s on the Alabama claims. His resignation
1 its way to Washington. The President
intimated that be will nominate ex-Sena-
Frelinghuysen, of New Jersey, as his suc-
or.
Vln the United States Senate yesterday,
Ir the close of our report, the Defioiencv
passed; also a bill exempting from manu-
urers' tax, pork packers, ham curers and
tenderers. Adjourned.
n the House the conference reports on the
l-tariff and Funding bills were agreed to,
go to tne president, beveral conference
mittees on appropriation bills were ap-
ted. A joint resolution was passed Bus
tling the use of whisky meters at distille-
until further action by Congress. Mr.
nil, from the Education and Labor Com-
ee, made a report exonerating General
JO. Howard from the charges made against
A minority report was also made by
srs. AicMeeiy and Rogers, and both were
Jbred printed.
Foreign Affair.
Belgium is providing for warlike contin-
Icies.
-Warlike preparations have commenced
pain.
Efforts are to be made to ferret oat the
ior of the Pekin massacre hoax.
According to the Paris eveninsr ionrnala
he French Minister have resigned.
I-The .Thames embankment was opened
euday with great ceremony. The Prince
Wiles was present.
A Berlin journal declares tnat Uermany
gnantly repels the measureless arrogance
ranee. Vienna papers denounce Prussia
he same ground.
Tv, a TlAvlin acinar if ia abatA tttat-
bee's objection to Hohenzollern was a
to pretext. She wants a sudden and
Isive war in order to escape interior
Ibles. i-
exican Cubiosities. Jn the account oi
ots added to the British Museum during
past year, which has just been presented,
stated tnat two remarkable collections of
ican books have been acquired. The
collection was formed by a bookseller of
name of Andrade, who sold it to the Em.
it Maximilian as the foundation of a
lie library in Mexico. In consequence of
fall of tne Mexican empire, it was
ight to Europe, and disposed of by auo-
. -m- T -,,. i . a i
at jjeipsio in January, iso'j. Among tne
Vs acquired at this sale are five of the
test books printed in Mexico. The seoond
fiction was sold by auotion in London, in
following May, and was formed chiefly in
ico bv Father x iscner, -secretary of tne
eror Maximilian, who had been several
s in the country before the arrival of the
toeror. Tne trustees, wnen purchasing
ican curiosities, might with advantage
b acquired a few Mexican bonds, which
b been laUly rather on the rise in the
iand that they do purchase trash ooca
Jwe way take for granted, inasmuch
as we learn that 2W2 pieces of mnsio have
been acquired, each piece complete in itself,
of which 1604 were received by English and
831 by international copyright, and 57 pur
chased; of 910 portions of musical works in
progress 004 have been received by English
and 21(5 by international copyright. Eight'
minor ea and five works oi music of greater
extent than single pieces have also been
acquired, of which 103 have been purchased.
MARINE TELEGRAPH.
For additional Marine Ntmt e Pint fagn.
ALMANAC FOR PHILADELPHIA THIS DAT.
Br Risks 4-40 Moon Kipbs 9-01
Ben Bkts 7-80 High Watb 2-83
PHILADELPHIA BOARD 07 TRADB.
Thomas G. noon,
C'HKIS. J. HOFFMAK, COMMITTBB OF TEX MONTH.
THOMAS C.IlAWP, )
WOVKWENTS OF OCEAN STEAM SHI PH.
FOR AMERICA.
C. of Manch'r. Liverpool.... New York Jnne 85
BouthAmerica.Kio Janeiro.. New York June 25
Wisconsin Liverpool.... New York June 29
Italy Liverpool.... New York June 2
Iowa Glasgow New York June 29
Frankfort Bremen New York June 80
Parana..' Ixmdon Newlork July 2
C. of Antwerp. Liverpool.... New York via II. July 2
Berlin bouthanipton. ..Baltimore. July 2
FOR EUROPE.
Batavia New York... Liverpool July 14
Holland New York. ..Liverpool July 19
India. ...New York... Glasgow July 1
C of Brussels.. New York.. .Liverpool. July 16
Bcllona New York... London July 16
Hermann New York. ..Bremen July 1J
Colorado. New York. ..Liverpool July 20
Cambria. New York. . .Glasgow Ju'y 23
Erin New York... Liverpool. July 23
C. of Wash ton.New York... Liverpool Juiy 23
C. of Antwerp. New York... Liverpool via II. July 20
Parana New York. ..London July BO
France New York. ..Liverpool July 80
Anglla New York. ..Glasgow July 30
COASTWISE, DOMESTIC, ETC
Morro Castle... New York... Havana July 14
Prometheus.. ..Philadelphia. Charleston..... July 15
Tonawanda.. ..Philadelphia. Savannah July 16
uco. ash ton.iNew lont. ..New Orleans. ..juiy is
Pioneer Philadelphia. Wilmington ....July 19
Yazoo Philadelphia.New Orleans.... July 20
Malls are forwarded by every steamer in the regu
lar lines. The steamers for or from Liverpool call at
Qneenstown, except the Canadian line, which call at
Londonderry. The steamers for or from tho Contl
nent call at Southampton.
CLEARED YESTERDAY.
Steamship Aries, Wiley, Boston, II. Winsor A Co.
SIT W. Whilldin, Rlgglns, Baltimore, A. Groves, Jr.
Br. bark Brazil, Hibbert, Antwerp, Souder & Adams.
Br. brig Haldee, McDonald, Falmouth, Jam., D. X.
Wetzlar A Co.
Schr M. L. Vankirfe, Walker, Newbern.
Schr Ellen Holgate, Golding, Newbern, N. C, Chaa.
Hanlani & Co.
Schr E. A. Bartlo, Smith, Boston, Weld, Nagle & Co.
Schr M. Louisa, Simpson, Boston, U Audenried &Co.
Schr Elizabeth English, Crowell, Dighton, D. Cooper.
Schr i ;narm, Studley, Boston, do.
Schr W. V. Carglll, Kelly, New Haven, Conn., do.
ARRIVED YESTERDAY.
Steamer R. Willing, Cunditr, 13 hours from Balti
more, wUh mdse. and passengers to A. Groves, Jr.
Steamer S.JL!. Walker, Sherin, 24 hours from New
York, witn n-nse. to w. ju. uaira a co.
Steamer xacony, Nicnom, v4 nours iromew xors,
With mdse. to W. M. Balrd & Co.
Schr Active. Coombs, c days from James River,
with railroad ties to J. L. Bewley & Co.
Schr Com. Dnden. Townaend, 8 days from New
town, Md., with railroad ties to J. L. Bewley & Co.
Schr Mary Jane, Wateis, B days from Focomoke
River, Md., with lumber to Collins Co.
Schr Morning Light, Wilson, 6 days from Rappa
hannock River, Md., with wood to Collins fc Co.
senr Clayton ei LowDer, jacKson, i any irom
Smyrna, Del., with grain to J. L. Bewley & Co.
Correspondence of The Eveninn Telegraph.
Niw York Officb. July 13 Five barges leave
In tow to-night, for Baltimore, light.
nooawin, who saic, ior i renion.
Baltimori Branch Officb, July 13. The follow-
lng barges leave In tow to-night, eastward :
.J. M. I1 rick, Arizona, c. Liuwner, ana juary uunu,
all with coal for New York.
Fanny Goddard, with coal, for Wilmington.
PUILADKLPBIA BRANCH OFFICB, July 14. The
II. C. Campbell and C. Terrence, with coal, lor Bal
timore, left vesterday. L. S. C.
By Telegraph.)
Lkwis. Del.. July 13 a. M. Went to sea last
night, bark Mary Bentley, lor New York, and a brig
unknown.
Passing out this morning, snip iinusonanu a nerm.
brig. Wind N. Thermometer, si.
l'assea out at ll a. ju., nerm. ong anu -t senra.
3 schrs. are beating in below the Capes at 4 P. M.
Wind N. Thermometer, 83.
MEMORANDA
Ship Julia. Monnce, hence for Havre, was spoken
7th Inst., 1st. 60, long. 84.
. Ship Levanter, Sherburn, from London for Phila
delphia, at Deal 80th nit., and proceeded.
Steamer Erin, from Liverpool, arrived at New
York jeBterday.
Steamer san saivaaor. irom JNew l ora. arrived at
Savannah yesterday.
Steamer Columbia, van sice, at New xorx yester
day from Havana.
MJtm B bC OAAi V 1 A 1UU VVI AJiaVBlVAU CiV AAWVWMM W
lnst. for New York, loading.
Fr. steamer Laravette, itosseau, rrom uavre ist.
via Brest 2d lnst, at New York yesterday.
Br. steamer China, Macauley, cleared at New York
yesterday for Liverpool.
Steamer Parana, Wilkinson, from New York 11th
ult., at Loudon 2d lust.
Steamer uoioraoo, t arnswonn, sauea ua rauiuna
80th ult. for San Francisco.
Br. steamer Virginia, Andrews, irom New York
22d ult. at Havre 6th lnst.
Steamer Norfolk, Piatt, hence, at Morroik litn
lnst., and sailed for Richmond.
Steamer Winchester. Jones, cleared at New xorit
12th taut, for Aspinwall.
Steamer City oi jneriua, ueHKeii, cieareu ub rtew
York 12th lnst. for Vera Cruz via Havana.
Suamer Claymont, Robinson, hence, at nohoik
Uth lnst.
Steamer El cid, Nickerson, at wummgton, jn. v.,
12th lnst. from New York,
steamer Citv of Port-au-Prlnce, Jackson, from
New York for Port-au-Prlnce, was spoken 7th lnst.,
lat. 28 10, long. 73 08.
Steamer Regulator, Brooks, from Wilmington, N.
C, arrived at New York yesterday.
Bark Jamestown, Call, for Philadelphia, ciearea at
Liverpool aotn ult.
Br. bark Maria Margaretha, at Valparaiso 2d ult.
for Iquique, to load for Philadelphia at 2.
Port, bark Mariauna I, Santos, hence, at Lisbon
12th lust., in 22 days parage.
Bark Clara, Probst, for Philadelphia, sailed from
Antwerp soth ult
Bark Warren White, Lamb (uncertain), remained
at Havana 7th lnst. ...
Batk Joseph, Fredericks, from London for Phila
delphia, sailed from Gravesend 26th and from Deal
29th ult.
Bark Vasa, Erlckson, from London for Philadel
phia, sailed from Gravesend 30th ult.
Brig Mary Cobb, Brown, f i om Boston, for Phila
delphia, at Holmes' Hole 10th lust.
Brig George Harris, French, hence, at Boston 12th
Instant.
Brig Minnie Miller, Leland, hence, at Boston 12th
Instant.
Brig E. F. Dunbar, Nichols, hence, at Cardenas
4th iiist. ,
Schrs Virginia, Small, and Katie P. Lunt, Lunt,
for Philadelphia, cleared at Windsor, N. 8., 1st lnst.
Schr Mary E. Staples, Dlnsmore, for Philadelphia,
!!. rprt at Windsor. N. 8.. 2d lnst.
Schr John Sonus, Heath, for Philadelphia, cleared
at Windsor, N. S., 4th lnst.
Schrs Alice O. Grace, Gilchrist, and Maria Roxana,
Palmer, from Boston for rnnaueipnm, ai uoimes
llnln loth Inut.
Schr c. E. Elmer, for Philadelphia, was up at Mo-
Diiestn insi.
Schrs J. M. Vance, Burge, and E. F. Fox, John-
arm tili-- at Boston 12tll iUBt.
Schr Caroline Youug, Young, hence, at Fall River
8tSchrt'Young Teaser, Slocnm, for Philadelphia,
bbIIpiI rmm Vail Kiver 8th lUBt.
Schr Reaiing UK. No. 43, Baldwin, at Pawtucket
lltn lust, from Elizabeth port.
Schr Samuel Cafitner, Steelman, sailed from New
London uth lnst. lor I'miaaeipma, naving renairen.
Selir John II. Perry, Kellcy, for Philadelphia, cl'd
at New lieororu inn lnst.
Schr H. J. Uolway, Thompson, and Bphralm and
Anna. Green, hence, at Boston lith lust.
Schr David G. Floyd, Clifford, hence, at Newport
A. M. 11th lust.
Schr William 8. Hilles, Burgess, for Philadelphia,
was op at i nariesKio mu iui.
H hra Vickaburg. Ulpgins: Sydney Price, Godfrey
and John 11 French, Burger, hence, at Purumouth,
N. II - loth tnat.
Schr William Taber, Bowman, hence, at Fall River
lotn inst.
Rciira PanBUBsett. Wanples: Rebecca W. Huddell
Maloy: Mary C. Elliott, Buell; and Mary A. Tyler,
Tjler, hence, at rroviaenee ma iuau
Rrhr Amertean Eagle, Shaw, for Philadelphia,
sailed from Providence 11th lnst.
sohr James Ireland, Ireland, hence for Norwich,
at New London 9th lnst.
Schr J. D. Ingranam, Dickinson, hence for ITal
lowell, sailed from Newport P. M. th lnst.
Scnr Ella F. Crowell, Howes, from Providence for
Philadelphia, at Newport P. M. lth lnst.
Schrs Granite State, Burcrss; from Boston; 8. T.
Wlnra, Hulse, from Providence; J. R, Bartlett,
Harris, from d. ; and Reading RR. No. 47, Reed,
rrom Hartford, all for Philadelphia, passed Hell Gate
Uth inRt.
Schr Thomas, Booz, hence, at Norwich Uth lnst.
MISCELLANY
Ship Washington Booth, Gnnby,' at this port yes
terday from Liverpool, reports having spoken on the
8th lnst., in lat. 39 28, long. 73 l, ship Elslnore, from
New York for CronsUdt.
PROPOSALS.
1)ROr08ALS FOR MATERIALS TO BK SUP
PLIED TO THE NAVY YARDS UNDER THE
COGNIZANCE OF THE BUREAU OF CONSTRUC
TION AND REPAIR.
Navy Department,)
Bcpbau of Construction and Repair, S
Washinoton, D. C July 14, la70. I
SEALED PROPOSALS to furnish Timber and
other materials for the Navy for the fiscal vear end
ing June 80, 1S71, will be received at this Bureau
until 12 o'clock M. of the 15th of August next, at
which time the proposals will be opened.
The proposals must be addressed to the Chief of
the Bureau of Construction and Repair, Navy De
partment, Washington, and must be Indorsed "Pro
posals for Timber, etc., for the Navv," that they may
be distinguished from other business letters. -
Printed schedules for such classes as parties deal
In and Intend to bid for, together with instructions
to bidders, giving the forms of proposals of guarantee,
and of certificate of guarantors, with printed forms
of offer, will be furnished to such persons as desire
to bid, on application to the Commandants of the
respective Navy Yards, and those of all the yards
on application to the Bureau.
The Commandant of each Navy Yard and the pur
chasing paymaster for each station will have a copy
of the schedules of the other yards, lor examination
only, in order that persons who Intend to bid may
judge whether it is desirable to make application for
any of the classes of those yards.
The proposals must be for the whole of a class, and
all applications for information or for the examina
tion of samples must be made to the commandants
of the respective yards.
The proposal must be accompanied bv a certificate
from the Collector of Internal Revenue for the dl-
trict in which the bidder resides. that he has a license
to deal in the articles for which he proposes; and,
by direction of the Department, bids or offers will be
received only from parties who are bona fide dealers i,
or manufacture r of, the articles they offer to furnith.
The guarantors must be certified by the Assessor of
internal itevenue ior tne district in wnicii tney re
side. The contract will he awarded to the person who
makes the lowest bid and gives the guarantee re
quired by law, tne avy uepartinent. nowever, re
serving the right to reject the lowest bid. or anv
which it may deem exorbitant
Sureties in the full amount will be required to s gn
the contract, and their responsibility must be certi
fied to the satisfaction of the Navy Department.
As aamuonai security twenty per centum will be
withheld from the amount of the bills until the uon-
traets shall have been completed, awl eighty per
centum of the amount of each bill, approved in tri
plicate by the Commandant ol tne respective yards,
win do paia oy me raymascer oi tne station desig
nated In the contract within ten days alter the war
rant for the same shall have been passed by the
secretary oi me Treasury.
The classes of this Bureau are numbered and de
signated as follows:
No. 1, White Oak Logs; No. 3, White Oak Curved
Timbtr; No. 4, White Oak Plank ; No. 7, Yellow Pine
i.ogs; no. o, i enow i iuc jieauia; au, v, leiiow l ine
Mast Timber; No. 11, White Pine Logs; No. 12,
W bite Pine Mast Timber: No. 13, White Fine Plank,
Boards; No. 15, White Ash, Elm, Beech; No. 16,
White Ash Oars; No. 17, Hickory; No. 18, Black
Walnut, Mahogany, Maple, Cherry; No. 20, Locust
Treenails; No. 22, Cypress, Cedar; No. 23, Black
spruce; jno. 24, wnitu uuk staves ana lieauings;
No. 26, Lignumvita;: No. 30, Ingot Copper; No. 32,
Wrought Iron, round and square; No. 33, Wrought
Iron, Hat; No. 84, Iron, plate; No. 35, Steel; No. 37,
Iron SplkeB; No. 88, Iron Wrought Nails; No. 89,
Iron Cut Nails; No. 42, Lead, pipe, sheet; No.
43, Zinc; No. 44, Tin; No. 45, Solder; No. 48, Locks,
Hinges, Holts, of brass and Iron; No. 49, Screws, of
brass and Iron ; No. 50, Files ; No. SI, Augers ; No. 62,
Tools lor ship stores ; No. 63, Tools for use in yard
and shops ; No. 54, Hardware ; No. 66, White Lead ;
No. 67, Zinc Paints; No 68, Colored Paints, dryers;
No. 69, Linseed Oil ; No. 60, Varnish, Spirits Turpen
tine ; No. 63, Sperm and Lard Oil ; No. 64, Tallow,
Soap; No. 68, Glass; No. 69, Brushes; No. 70, Dry
Goods lor upholstering; No. 71, Stationery ; No. 73,
snip Jiianuiery;"ro.(4, .-cias; .-so. i, itestn, neon,
Crude Turpentine ; No. 7 J, Belting, Packing; No. 78,
Leather, pump rigging, lacing ; No. 80, Junk ; No. 88,
Qh urcoftl
The following are the classes, by the numbers, re
quired at the respective navy-yards :
irin' L"M V
NOB. 8. 13. 16, 10, 17, 18, 21, 82! 33. 35. 3!). 44. 48. 49.
60, 61, 53, 64, 66, 5S.60, 63, 68, 60, 71, 73, 74. 78, S8.
CHAR LESTO W N. -
Nos. 7. 13. IB. 16. 19, 22, 24, 25, 82, 33,"S4, 35. 37. 39.
89, 42, 4.1, 44, 43, 49, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 66, 67, 68, 69, 60,
63, 64, 68, 69, 70, 71, 73, 74, 76, 77, 78, 88.
Nos. 1. 7. 9. 13. 15. 16, 17. 18, 23, 24 25, 82. 33, 84. 37.
39, 42, 43, 44, 48, 49, 60, 51, 62, 63, 64, 60, 57, 58, 69, 60,
Nob. 4, 7, 9, 13, in, 18, 32. 83, 4S. 71.
WASHINGTON.
NOB. 1. 8. 7. 11. 12. 13, 17. IS. 20. 29, 23. 30, 32, 33. 34.
85, 87, 89, 42, 44, 45, 4S, 49, 60, 61, 53, 64, 57, 69, 59, 60,
63, 64, 68, 69, 70, 71, 78, 74. 77, 78, 8S.
iiunrvLiii
NOB. 1, 13, IB, 18, 22. 26, 32, 33, 39, 42, 44, 48, 49, 50, 63,
64, 67, 58, 69, 60, 63, 64, 69, 70, 71, 73, 77, 78.
NOS. 15. 18. 32. 83, 34. :I5. 38, 39, 42, 48, 44, 48, 49, 50.
51, 63, 54, 66, 67, 58, 60, 64, 68, 69, 70, 71, 73, 74, 77,
68, sa. 4 14 iaw4w
OFFICE U. & ORDNANCE AGENCY,
Corner Houston and gkbeke Streets,
(Entrance on Greene,)
P. O. Box 1811,
New York City, June 23, is70.
During the months of July and August. 1870, I
shall, by authority of the War Department, receive
sealed bids for the purchase from the U. S. Ordnance
Department Of PIG LEAD and LEAD BULLETS,
as ioiiows, oenveraoie at tne points nerem men
tioned only:
un SATiituAx, juiy a, itiu.
One hundred tons Lead Bullets, Frankford Arsenal.
Fifty " " " Watervllet "
One hundred " " " Watertown "
On SATURDAY, July 30, 1870.
One hundred toim Lead Bullets, Frankford Arsenal.
Fifty " " " Watervllet "
One hundred " " " Watertown "
On WEDNESDAY, August 3, 1870.
Two hundred tons Pig Lead, New York Arsenal.
Fifty " " " St. Louis "
On WEENESDAY, August 10, 1S70.
One hundred tons Lead Bullets, Frankford Arsenal.
" Pig Lead, iew York '
Fifty " " ht. Louis "
On WEDNESDAY. Aueust 17. 1S70.
One hundred and fifty tons Pig Lead, New York
Arsenal.
Fifty tons Pig Lead, St. Louis Arsenal.
On WEDNESDAY. Aueust 24. 1870.
One hundred and fifty tons Pig Lead, New York
Arsenal.
One hundred tons Lead Bullets, Watertown Arsenal.
Fifty " Pig Lead, St. Louis Arsenal.
On WEDNESDAY, August 31, 1870.
Four hundred tons Pig Lead, New York Arsenal.
Fiftv " " SL Louis "
Proposals will be opened at 12 o'clock M. on the
days and dates herein specified, all bids to be accom
panied by a certified check or draft on New York for
nve per cenu oj me amouni ouerea ior.
Bids must be endorsed "Proposals for Lead," and
a'ddressed to this ottlce.
The Ordnance Department reserves the right to
reject any and all bids not deemed satisiactory, ana
may at Us option accept bids for amounts in excess
of the quantities advertised for sale. Thirty days
will be allowed for the payment and removal of the
Lead.
Further information can be had on application to
this orace.
S. CRISPIN,
Bvt-Oolonel u. S. A.,
1 8 6t Major of Ordnance.
TROPOSAIJ? FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A
1 STEAM PROPELLER FOR THE REVENUE
MARINE.
Treasury Department.
Washington. D. C Jolyl. 1870. f
The bids for the construction of an Iron Steam
Propeller of S50 tons, opened In this Department
June 80, being considered exorbitant, separate
sealed proposals will be received at this department
until 12 o'clock on FRIDAY, 29th July, 1870, for the
construction of a Steam Propeller of wood, of 850
tons.
General plans, conditions, and specifications can
be obtained from the Collectors of Customs at Port
land, Me., Boston, New iork, Philadelphia, and
Vtaliiinore. ,
Keuewed proposals are also invited for the same
steamer of ikon, upon tne same Plans, conditions,
and specifications aa were Issued June 1. No bids
will be considered except from parties regularly en
gaged In ship-building.
The Department reserves the right to reject any
and an dius.
GEORGE 8. BOUTWELL,
7 Til 14 18 21 26 28 Secretary of the Treasury.
PROPOSALS.
1)ROPOSAt.R TR STAMPED KN
AND NEWSPAPER WRAPPERS.
KNVELOFE3
Tost OFFtc Department, July 11, 1S70. '
SEALED PROPOSALS will be received until 1
O'clock M., on the 11th days of August, 187o, for
furnishing ail the 'Stamped Envelope"and "News
paper Wrappers" which this Department may re
quire dnrlng a period of four (4) years, Commencing
on the 1st day of October, 1870, vis:
r STAMPED ENVELOPES. .
No. 1. Note size, t by inches two qualities.
No. t. ordinary letter size, S 1-16 by ex Inches
three qualities.
no, a. Full letter Bize, z by 8 Inches-three
qualities.
No. 4. Full letter size, (for circulars), ungummed
on nap, 8i by 5;tf inches one quality.
No. 5. Extra letter size, 8 by Inches three
qualities.
No. 6. ExtralettcrBize, 8 by 6," Inches (fer clr
'cnlars,) ungummed on flap one qualllty.
No. 7. Oillcial size, 8 15-16 by s; Inches two quali
ties. No. 8. Extra official size, 4)i by 10.V Inches one
quality.
STAMPED NEWSPAPER WRAPPERS.
Six and a five-eighths by 9 inches (round cat)
one quality.
EMBOSSING, WATER-MARKS. PRINTING,
RULING PAPER STYLE OF
MANUFACTURE.
All of the above Envelopes and Wrappers must be
embossed with postage stamps, of such denomina
tions, styles, and colors, must hare each water
marks or other devices to prevent Imitation, and
bear such printing and ruling as the Postmaster
General may direct. The envelopes must be made
in the most thorough nianuer, equal in every respect
to the samples furnished to bidders by the Depart
ment. The paper must be of approved quality,
specially manufactured for the purpose.
Whenever envelopes are order of the styles known
as "Black-lined" or "Self-ruled," dines printed in
side, or ruled ou the face), the same shall oe fur
nished without additional cost, the contractor
to pay all charges for royalty in the use of
patented inventions for said lined or ruled
envelopes.
DIES.
The dies for embossing the postage stamps on
the envelopes and wrappers are to be executed te
the satisfaction of the Postmaster-General, lu the
best style, and they are to be provided, renewed,
and kept in order at the expense of the contractor.
The Department reserves the right of requiring new
dies for any stamps, or denominations of stamps
not now used, and any changes of dies or colors
shall be made without extra charge.
Before closing a contract the successful bidder
may be required to prepare and submit new dies for
the approval of the Department. The use of the
present dies may or may not be continued.
The dies shall be safely and securely kept by the
contractor, and should the use of any of them be
temporarily or permanently discontinued they shall
be promptly turned over to the Department, or its
agent, as the Postmaster-General may direct.
GUM.
The envelopes ranst be thoroughly and perfectly
gummed, the gumming on the flap of each (except
lor circulars) to be put on by hand not less than half
an Inch the entire length ; the wrappers to be also
hand-gummed not less than three-fourths of an Inch
in wuitn across tne end.
SECURITY FROM FIRE AND THEFT.
Bidders are notified that the Department will re
quire, as a condition of the contract, that the en
velopes and wrappers snail he manufactured and
stored In such a manner as to insure security against
loss by fire or theft.
The manufactory must at an times be sub ect to
the inspection of an agent of the Department, who
will require the stipulations of the contract to be
faithfully observed.
All envelopes and wrappers must be banded in
parcels of twenty-live, and packed In strong paste
board or straw boxes, securely bound on all the
edges and corners with cotton and linen cloth, glued
on, eacn to contain nui. less mau iwo nunureti ana
fifty of the note and letter sizes, and one hundred
each of the oillcial or extra oillcial size, separately.
The newspaper wrappers to be packed in boxes, to
contain not less than two hundred and fifty each.
The boxes are to be wrapped and securely fastened
In strong manllla paper, and sealed, so as to safely
bear transportation by mail for delivery to post
masters. When two thousand or more envelopes
are required to fill tho order or a postmaster, the
straw or pasteboard boxes containing the same
must be packed in strong wooden cases, well
strapped with hoop-iron, and addressed ; but when
less than two thousand are required, proper labels
of direction, to be furnished by an agent of the De
partment, must be placed upon eacn package by the
contractor. Wooden cases, containing envelopes
or wrappers, to be transported by water routes,
must be provided with suitable water-proofing. The
whole to be done under the inspection and direction
of an agent of the Department.
DELIVERY.
The envelopes and wrappers must be furnished
and delivered with all reaaonaole despatch, complete
in all respects ready for use. and in such quantities '
as may be required to till the dally orders of post
masters; the deliveries to be made either at the Post
Office Department, Washington, D. C, or at the office
of an agent duly authorized to Inspect and receive
tne same; tne piace 01 aeiivery 10 neat tne option
of the Postmaster-General, and the cost of deliver
ing, as well as all expense of storing, packing, ad.
dressing, labelling, an 1 water-prooiing to be paid by
the contractor.
SA.MfLtS.
Specimens of the envelopes and wrappers for
which proposals are Invited, showing the dlilerent
qualities ana colors 01 paper required, tne cuts,
and style of gnmming. with blank forms of bids,
may be had on application to the Third Assistant
Postmaster-General.
This advertisement ana a specimen or the sample
envelopes and wrapper furnished by the department
must be auacnea 10 anu maae pari 01 eacn mo.
UUAKANTblfi.
No proposal will be considered unless offered bv
a manufacturer of envelopes, and accompanied by
a satisfactory guarantee signed by at least two re
sponsible parties.
AWARD AGKEK.M E.N T BONDS.
The contract will be awarded to the lowest re
sponsible bidder for all the envelopes and wrap
pers, the prices to be calculated on the basis or the
number used of the several grades during the last
fiscal year, which was as follows :
Note size 1,46S,250
Letter size, first quality 60,4G7,&oo
Letter size, second quality 8,956,750
Letter size, second quality (ungummed).... 8,619,000
Extra letter size, first quality 6,S18,750
Extra letter size, second quality (un-
Euninjed) 454,000
Otucial size 669,900
Extra oillcial size 3,100
Newspaper wrappers 4,936,250
Total 86,289,600
Within ten days after the contract nas oeen
awarded, the successful bidder shall enter Into an
agreement in writing with the Postmaster-General
to faithfully observe and keep the terms, conditions,
and requirements set forth in this advertisement,
according to their true intent and meaning, and
shall make, execute, and deliver, subject to the
approval and acceptance of the Postmaster-Gene-raf,
bonds with good and sufficient sureties lu the
sura of Two Hundred Thousand Dollars (J200.000)
as a forfeiture for the faithful performance of said
agreement or contract, according to the pro
visions and subject to the liabilities of the seven
teenth section of an act of Congress entitled
"An act legalizing and making appropriations for
such necessary objects aa have been usually included
In the general appropriation bills without authority
of law, and to fix and provider fer certain Incidental
expenses of the departments and offices or the Gov
ernment, and lor other purposes," (United States
Statutes at Large, vol. 6, page 256), approved August
26. 1842, which act provides that lu case the con
tractor shall fall to comply with the terms of his
contract, "he ana his sureties shall be liable for
the forfeiture specified in such contract as liqui
dated damages, to be sued for In the name of the
United States in any court having jurisdiction
thereof."
RESERVATIONS,
The Postmaster-General reserves to himself the
following rights:
1. To reject any and all bids, if, In his Judgment,
the interests of the Government require it.
9. To annul the contract whenever the same or
any part thereof Is oflered for sale for the purpose of
speculation; anu uuutiuututuuiuiuw: un iraua
fer of the coutract be allowed or aauctioned to any
nartv who shall be. in the opinion of the Postmaster.
General, less able to fulfill the conditions thereof
tnan tne original counaiui.
8. To annul the contract, if, In his judgment, there
shall ha a failure to perform faithfully any or its sti
pulations, or in case of a wilful attempt to impose
upon the Deparimeut tuvcioyes vi vtityycia
fcrinr tt eauinle.
4. If the contractor to whom the first award nuy
be made should fall to enter into agreement and
triv KMtiKfartorv bonds, hs herein provided, then
the award may be annulled and the coutract let to
the next lowett responsible bidder, and so on until
the required agreement and bonds are executed;
ard such next lowest bidder shall be required to
fulfil feverv stipulation embraced herein as If he
were the original party to whom the contract was
awarded.
BIDS
Should be securely enveloped and sealed, marked
"Proposals for Stamped Envelopes and Newspaper
Wrappers," and addressed to the Third Assisunt
Postmaster-General, Washington, D. C.
JOHN A. J. CRESWELL,
7 18 cod I3t Postmaster-General.
INSURANOb.
DELAWARK MUTUAL SAFETY 1N8URAWCB
COMPANY. Incorporated by th Legislature
OX Pennsylvania, lSSo.
Office Km th east corner of THIRD and WALNUT
Street. Philadelphia.
MARINE INSURANCES
On Vessels, Cargo and Freight to all parts of the
world.
INLAND INSURANCES
Jn good! by river, canal, lake and land carriage
all parte of the Union. -FIRE
INSURANCES
Merchandlae generally on Store, Dwellings,
House, etc.
ASSETS OF TUB COMPANY
November 1, 1869.
1100,000 United State Five Per Cent.
Loan, ten-forties lait.OOO'OO
100,000 United States Six Per Cent.
Loan (lawful money) 107,750-00
60,000 United state six Per Cent.
Loan, 1881 , tO.OOO'OC
100,000 State of Pennsylvania Six Per
Cent. Loan 113, 950 -00
100,000 City of Philadelphia Six Per
Cent. Loan (exempt from
tax) too 920a00
100,000 State of New Jersey SlxPe'r '
Cent. Loan ' 03,000 -00
0,000 Pennsylvania Railroad First
Mortgage Six Per Cent.
Bonds 450 DO
5,000 Pennsylvania Railroad Se
cond mortgage Six per Cent.
iJOuuS 13,636 W
0,000 Western Pennsylvania Rail
road Mortgage six Per
Cent. Bonds (Pennsylvania
Railroad guarautee) 90,000 DO
10,000 State of Tennessee Five Per
Cent. Loan 1B,000"C0
',000 btate of Tennessee Six Per
Cent. Loan 4,270 "00
H.600 Pennsylvania Railroad Com-
pany, 250 shares stock 14,000-00
B,000 North Pennsylvania Rail
road Company, 100 Share
Btock g,9O0-O0
10,000 Philadelphia and Southern
Mall Steamship Com
pany, 80 share stock T.500-00
4,900 Loan on Bond and Mort
gage, first lien on City
Propertle I4,oo-00
11,831,400 Par. Market value, H.aee.sio-O
COt. I1.Q1K
Real Estate sa.ooo'OO
Bills Receivable for Insurances made. . . 823,700-78
Balances due at Agencies :
Premium on Marine PoilcieB, Accrued
juwutui,, ana otuer aeots uue tne com
pany an. 007 -9s
Stock, Scrip, etc., of Sundry Corpora
tions. 14706. Eotlnintnil vn'110 aTiA-Oft
Cash in Bank l8,318-88
Cash in Drawer I72-2
19,391'14
11,663,100 -04
niwcnTORA
Thomas C. Band, Samuel B. Stokes,
lohn u. David.
William 14. Krmlrnn
Edmnnd A. monitor.
: Edward Darlington,
H. Jones Brooke,
1 Edward Lafourcade
Jacob Riegel,
Jacob P. Jones,
J James B. McFarland,
Theophllus Paulding,
jumeu ITuquair,
Henry Sloan,
Henry C. Dallett, Jr.,
nuien v. iiaun,
William C. I.nriwlc-.
iiosnua f. kjtq.
Joseph H. Seal,
1 Spencer Mcllvaln,
H.Frank Robinson,
J. B. Semplo, Plttsoarg,
I A. B. Berger, Pittsburg,
xiugn craig,
John D. Tavlor.
George W. Bernadoo.
wuiiani c Houston,
THOMAS ft HANI), President,
HENRY LYLBURN; SecreUryi '
HENRY BALL Assistant Secretary. 11
Life Insuiance for the People!
HOMESTEAD
LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
Or PliHIISYlYVANIA,
OFFICE:
No. 70I CHESNUr Street.
PHILADELPHIA,
To place Life Insurance within reach of all, has
adopted a system of
MONTHLY PAYMENT OF PREMIUMS
Peculiarly adapted to the ability of ALL WORKING
FOR SALARIES OK WAGES.
Special attention is called to this Company's
GRADUATING POLICf,
An original feature, designed to protect shareholder
in Building Associations, and all others who have
borrowed money or purchased property payable In
Instalments extending over a series of years, by
CANCELLING any balance of Indebtedness remain
ing UNPAID in case of DEATH.
THIS COMPANY ISSUES
All the ordinary forms of Life and Endowment Poli
cies at low rates of Premium, on the Participating
Plan, with but few restrictions as to occupation,
and NONE AS TO TRAVEL OR RESIDENCE.
Pamphlets containing full information may be ob
tained at the Company's office.
WILLIAM M. SEYFERT, President.
LAURENCE MYERS, R. W. DORPHLBY,
Vice-President. Secretary.
B. E. DAVIS, Superintendent ofjAgencies. 4 9 6m
Active and responsible men wanted as Agents.
1829 CHARTER fERPETUAU Q70
Fi ankfin Fire Insurance Company
OF PHILADELPHIA.
Office, Nos. 435 and 437 CHESNUT St.
Assets Jan. lvv70LS2a825v73r6T
CAPITAL $400.000 -00
ACCRUED SURPLUS AND PREMIUMS. 2,425, 73KT
INCOME FOR 16T0, LOSSES PAID IN 1869,
110,000. S144,908'12.
L,osct paid since 1820 over
$5,500,000.
Perpetual and Temporary Policies on Liberal
Terms.
The Company also issues policies upon the Rent
of all kinds of Buildings, Ground Rents, and Mort
cacea. The "FRANKLIN" has no DISPUTED CLAIM.
DIRECTORS.
Alfred G. Baker,
Airrea inner,
Thomas UparKS,
William b. Grant,
Thomas S. Ellis,
Gustavus S. Benson. -
Samuel Orant,
ueorge W. Richards,
Isaac Lea.
George Fales,
ALFRED G. BAKER. President.
EORGE FALES, Vice-President.
JAMES W. MCALLISTER, Secretary. 18 19
THEODORE M. RJtUER, Assistant Secretary.
"P 1 R E A8 SOCIATION.
INCORPORATED MARCH 17, 1630.
OFFICE,
KO. 84 NORTH FIFTH STREET
INBURH
BUILD . HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, AMD
MERCHANDISE GENERALLY,
From Lou by Fir (in the City of Philadelphia only).
A&HKTS, JANUARY 1, 1SJO. 21,312,7
TRUSTEES.
WM. H. HAMTLTON,
JOHN OARROW.
GKORGK I. YOUNG.
JOS. K. LYNDALL,
CHARLES P. BOWHB.
JKSSK LIUHTlfOOT,
ROB'P. BiiOKMAKKR.
FILTER ARMBRUaiiB,
LEVI P. OOAT8,
8AMUKL SPABH
1WK,
PRTFH WILLI AM SOU.
JOSEPH K, BOHJCLL.
WM. H. HAMILTON, Praddani.
AMUEL STARHAWK. ViorrMidMilb
9IUXAM T. BOTLKR
BeoroUry.
AMUSEMENTS.
UNITED AMERICAN MECHANICS' HALL,
FOURTH and GEORGE Streets.
A GRAND COMPLIMENTARY CONCERT
for Ihe bfiient of Mr. WILLIAM FALLOW FIELD,
the blind Pianist and Vocalist,
. TUE8DAY BVKNINO, July 9A
On this occasion the following gentlemen have
kindly volunteered to appear : E. I. Bntehelor,
Pianist; John Bakw, Barironej James Fleldlnir,
I'liuiniiuo 1
Markward,
Balladlg
Ed.
field, Blind Vocalist.
Come and stretch forth a hand like a brother, '
Remember that lire's but a span,
TH our duty to help one another,
And do a good turn when we can.
Admission Ticket, SB cents. Doors open at T
o'clock; Concert commence at 8. i n tat
PENNSYLVANIA POLYTECHNIC AND
A ANATOMICAL MUSKUM. No. 1205 CHESNUT
citreot, threa door a above Twelfth, lha moat complete ,
collection of objeeU, illustrating Phyaioloar, Fathoiofry,
' H'tTy, etc. IUimtrativs Lectures every evening;.
Open s A. M. to h) P. M. 8m
INSURANOfc.
INSURANCE COMPANY
NORTH AMERICA.
JAHUABT 1, 18W.
Charter Perpetual.
larorporattd 1714.
CAPITA I 8300,000
ASETW 8'A,?S3,3SL
Losses pnlrf !nce erKaDlzatlaa....84.l000,000
Receipt of Preaalams, lN(i9....81,091(N3r43
Interest from Investments, '69. 114,69674
84,1(16,3:14 19
81,0333S64
losses paid, 1869. .
Statement of the Asset.
First Mortgages on Oity Property C7M,460
United Btttes Government and other Loan
Bonds UB,8e
Railroad, Bank and Canal Stocks 16,708
Uash in Bank and Office M7,(B0
Loans on Collateral Becnrity M 82,668
Notes Receivable, mostly Matin Premium... 831,044
Acorned Interest M 80,367
Premiums in coarse of transmission 86,18
Unsettled Marine Premiums M 100,900
Real EeUte, Office of Company Philadelphia.. 80,000
DIRECTORS.
'ibarO. frauds ROope,
bmnel W.Jo es KdwardLL Trotter, f .
John A. Bros, a, Edward H. Clarke.
Charles Taylor, T. Oharlton Henry.
Ambrose White, Alfred D. Jeernp,
William Welsh, Loois O. Madeira,
8. Morris Wain, Obarles W. dustman,
John Mason, Clement A. Orisoom.
Ueorge L. Harrison, William Brockie.
ARTHUR O. OOFF11?, President.
CHARLES PLATT, Vloe President.
Matthias Makir, Secretary. . ,
O. H. Reeves. Assistant Secretary. 8 4
JpAME INSURANCE COMPANY;
No. 809 CHESNUT Street
IMCORrORATED ISfiO. CHARTER I'BRrETCAU
CAPITAL 1200,000.
FIRE INSURANCE EXCLUSIVELY.
Insurance anainst Loss or Uaiuane by fire either by
Perpetual or Temporary Policies.
DIHECTUKil.
Charles Richardson,
a-.uirv.i v A Dai 1Ci
John Kessler, Jr.,
Edward B. Orne,
Charles Htokes. '
John W. Everman,
Mordecai Buzbv.
IVrrAVf' Pnn a
wuiiam ii. nnawn,
William M. Seyrert,
John F. Smith,
'Nathan Hilles.
Ueorge A. West,
CHARLES RICI1AKOSON. Proaidont
WILLIAM 11. R 11 AWN, Vice-President.
Williams I. Blancuahd, Secretary. 7 aa
rpiiE PENNSYLVANIA FIRE INSURANCE
X COMPANY.
Incorporated IS'25 Charter Perpetual.
No. 510 WALNUT Street, opposite Independence
Square.
This Company, favorably known to the commu
nity for over lorty years, continues to insure against
loss or damage by tire on Public or Private Build
ings, either permanently or for a limited time. Also
ou Furniture, Stocks of Uoods, and Merchandise
generally, on liberal terms.
Their Capital, together with a largo Surplus Fund,
Is invested in the most careful manner, which ena
bles them to offer to the Insured an undoubted secu
rity in the case of loss.
DIHEUTUKS.
Daniel Smith, Jr.,
leaac Uazlehurst,
Thomas Smith,
iieury t,ewis,
J Uillingham Fell,
Daniel Haddock, Jr.,
Coinlv.
'i nomas kooiub,
Johu Devereux,
Franklin A
DANIEL SMITH. Jr.. President
Wm. G. Croweli, Secretary. 8 80
rpiIE ENTERPRISE INSURANCE CO. Off
1 PHILADELPHIA.
Omce S. W. cor. FOURTH and WALNUT Streets.
FIRE INSURANCE EXCLUSIVELY.
PERPETUAL AND TERM POLICIES ISSUED.
CASH Capital (paid np In full) $'200,000 00
CASH Assets, July 1, 1870 550,733-90
DIRECTORS.
F. Ratchford Starr, .J. Livingston Errlnger,
Naibro Frazler, , James L. Claghorn,
John M. Atwood, . Wm. G. Boulton,
Benj. T. Tredick, Charles Wheeler,
George II. Stuart, Thomas U. Montgomer
John II. Brown, James M. Aertseu.
F. RATCHFORD STARK, President
THOMAs U. MONTGOMERY, Vice-President
ALEX. W. WLSTEK, Secretary.
JACOB E. PETERSON, Assistant Secretary.
JMPERLAIi FLUB INSURANCE CO.,
LONDON.
EetTABLJ.9ltRU lhoa.
Paid-up Capital and Accumulated Funds,
g8,000,000 IN .GOLD.
PltEVOST & HERRING, Agents,
S No. 107 8. THIRD Street Philadelphia.
OHA8. M. PRE VPS T OHA8. P. HEBRINQ
GOVERNMENT SALES.
F
OR SALE THE STKAMS1IIP VIRGIN AT
Dublin auction at Washington Navv Yard.
WEDNESDAY. July U. at It o'clock M.
Will be sold at public auction, at the Navy Yard,
Washington, D. C, on Wednesday, the 13th July 1
next, at Vi M., the staunch and fast iron side-wheel
steamship Virgin, built on tli Clyde, lbC4.
Length, fio feet; breadth, its feet; depth, 12 feet:
carries about four hundred (too) tons, measurement
goods; has two oscillating engines, 46x(K, In good
order; revolving buckets on wheels, and two tubu
lar boilers, built of Iron, In fair order. The boil
ers were subjected to a hydrostatic pressure of 43
lbs. previous to the vessel leaving New York for
Washington, last January, and found to be strong
and tight. Draft of water, loaded, 8 feet The
anchors, chains, boats, and all material on board
will be sold with the veshel. Terms one-fourth
cash on day of sain, and remainder on removal of
vessel from the navy yard.
The vessel cau be examined at any time during
the day.
' E. C. BANFIELD,
6 13 ruthOt Solicitor of the Treasury.
ROOFING.
vKni vvunuiu ruiroau, violinist; w.
the Renowned Comlo: Charin- Drew.
t: Thomas Lachall. rhamnlon Hnn Flaw
Chew. Celebrated CMttr Dannnr: WUIln.m Faiinw'
TEADY ROOFIN G.
IX This RooBng is adapted to all buildings. Jt
can be applied to
STEEP OR FLAT ROOFS
at one-half the expense of tin. It is readily put on
old Shingle Roofs without removing the shingles,
thus avoiding the damaging of celling and furniture
while undergoing repairs. (No gravel used.)
PRESERVE YOUR TIN ROOKS WITH WEL- c
TON'S ELASTIC PAINT.
I am always prepared to Repair and Paint Roofs
at short notice. Also, PAINT FOR SALE by the
barrel or gallon; the best and cheapest la the .
niarket- W. A.' WELTON,
HITS No. TTl N. NINTH St, above Coatea.
LEGAL.' NOTICES.
IETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION ON THE v
J Katate of JAMES ALLUKRDIOK, Ute of the
city of Philadelphia, deoeaaed, hmyin been (ranted to
the subscriber by the Rs"tar of Wills of the ooeatyof
Philadelphia, aJ persona indebted to said estate arete- '
oueeted to make pajmeut, and those hain claims or de
mands ausiDst the same to present them without delay to ,
" JOHN D. I' AY LOR, Administrator,
( it th6t Ho. ,837 bT. JOHN Street. '-
1VORCES LEGALLY OBTAINED WITHOUT
unnecessary exposure. Advice free and pri
vate. Terms moderate. Apply at ''Studio,'
I 5 ththaot No. 48 N. NINTH Street Room 1.
afSkU MBRELLA 8 CHEAPEST INTxii: CITY.
TTdIXON'S. Ho. M S. EIGHTH Street. 10 It mtbj
1ST