10 THE DAILY EVENING TELEGRAjg-TRIPLE SHEET PHILADELPHIA, SATURDAY OCTOBER 29, 1870. kfdws 8PiviiyiAn.Tr. Vttf Affair. The books of the triennial assessment have all been returned by the assessors, and on the 14th of next month appeals will be heard by the Hoard of Revision, commencing with one or two of the lower wards. In the meantime, notices will be sent to property holders, calling their attention to the amount assessed against their property. The increase in the valnatiou of property by the recent assessment will amount to about t'iO,(X0.(K)0, as compared with 1869, and Marly $50,000,000 more than at the lime of the previous triennial assessment. The subject of the tax rate for 1871 has not yet been discussed by the Finance Committee, the estimates from all the departments not having been prepared. The City Controller Is now having a statement prepared, showing the present financial condi tion of the city, and the Board of Revision will soon have their statement ready in reference to the valuation of retil and personal properly. The annual sesbion of the Grand Section, C. of T., was held at Schuyler Hall, Sixth street and Germantown avenue, last evening. There was a large attendance of representatives. The report of the officers show the order to be in a prosperous condition. During the year four J??H PeW BeciiimS ive been instituted and an Increase ot 600 in the membership. The follgw lug officers were elected to serve the ensuing" yeor:-G. P., William Davis; G. V. P., Charles S. Maseey; G. Sec , B. F. Dennisson; G. Chap lain, K. Twelves, Jr.; G. W., John W. Twelves. The percentage was reduced to two cents per member. Frank Winner, aged 10 years, residing at No. 530 Powell street, was knocked down yes terday afternoon at Fairmount Park by a pas senger car, and had one of his legs broken. He was removed to the Pennsylvania Hospital. Next Monday evening will be AH Hallow Eve, or Hallowe'en. The popular Idea respect ing Hallow It vo is that H la tke time, of all others, when supernatural influences prevail. -Companies L and II, 12th Keglrnent Excel sior Reserves, National Guards of Pennsylvania, anived at the West Philadelphia depot yester day afternoon, at 4 o'clock, from New York, wUer a visit of three days at that place. They vrere commanded by Captains Williams and Jackson. On their arrival at West Philadel phia they were met by a detachment of the regiment in command of Colonel L. E. French. Tuey tht formed into line aBd commenced to mutch from the depot. After proceeding a stort distance from the eastern end of Chestnut street bridge they were attacked by a party of men, who threw stones at them and attempted to break through the ranks. The command immediately halted and commenced fixing bayonets, when Colonel French went to the rear of the regiment, where the attack was made, and addressed the officers, commanding them to hold their positions, as the police had arrived in sufficient numbers to quell the disturbance. The line of march was then resumed and continued without interrup tion. Along the route salutes were fired, and the members of the regiment were cheered. Several of the parties who attacked the compa nies were arrested by the police. TXX33 WAU, LAST NIGHT'S DESPATCHES. THE STTEBEKDEB OP METZ FCBTHEB PAETIOU LAE8 THE ABMISTICE CONTINUED PRUSSIAN SUCCESSES. London, Oct. 28. The Times donbta if Eng land should not, like America, abandon scrupu lous neutrality and afford supplies to both bel ligerents. At Orleans the Prussian bands play every evening, but the Inhabitants remain close housed. The shops are all closed and the women appear in mourning. The capitulation of Metz was not signed nntil Thursday night. The city will be occupied by the Germans to-morrow. The whole number of prisoners is now represented to be 173,000, In cluding three marshals and six thousand of ficers. One hundred cues were fired in Berlin yesterday in honor of the event. A special despatch to the London Times from Berlin intimates that the French had rejected the German terms for au armistice; but thinks the fall ot Mttz will lead them to reconsider their determination. London, Oct. 28. TSpecial to the New York World. The surrender of Metz is regarded as favorable to the negotiations now going on at Versailles for an armistice. These negotiations ou their original basis involve no reference whatever to ietz, tbe army of Marshal Bazaiae baviug been considered by both parties as out ot the practical question. I have its points on the t est authority as follows: Firs, the principle of statu quo ante bellum is to govern all ar rangements looking to the possible resumption of ai ms after the armittlce. Second, Both belligerents are to be allowed to hold nudisturbed their actual positions at the time of feigning the stipulation. '1 bird. The city of Paris is to be allowed to received daily one day's supply of provisions. Fourth, All latitude to be given throughout the country to proceed with tbe election of members to the Constituent Assembly. It is now reported that Austria has renewed her activity in support of the English negotia tions, and is warmly backed by the Italian Government. London, Oct. 23 Special to the New York Herald. J Advices from Bouillon to the 27th state that the capitulation of Bazaine, with his army ai Metz, is in conformity with the under standing arrived at with the King of Prussia, and contemplates a speedy peace and the termi nation of the war. Tours, Oct. 28. The following official des patch is just received: Bouko, Oct. 28 A telegram from Basle an nounces that tbe Prussians have suffered defeat between Montbellaird and Besancon. They tied in disorder, taking with them 53 wagons filled With wounded, and leaving 12W0 killed on the field. 300 fugitives crossed the frontier. They were disarmed and directed to proceed to Poaeu trav. Tours, Oct. 28 Evening. General Cambrlel, by decree of tbe Government, is removed from the command in the Bast, aud General Alex andre Ernst takes his place. Advices from Lille represent that Bourbakl has visited and made a careful inspectiou of all the strongholds In tbe north, and was engaged in receiving troops for defense. The Govern ment here considers that his march to the assist auce ot Amiens saved that city from attack and bombardment. No official intelligence from Paris or the army of the Loire is known to have been received to day. Colonel Wyckensteln, military attache of the Russian embassy, left Tours to-day for Ver sailles, baviug received safe conduct f rom the Prussian headquarters. He had just arrived hore from London, and will go from Versailles to Paris. Gambetta has issued a decree establishing in each department a centre of observation, so that troops may no longer be liable to surprise by the enemy. The proper parties will be hold responsible, under heavy penalties, for con stantly reporting the movements of tbe Invader. A Protestant pastor of Geneva, a native of ihe United States, who has accompanied the atubii-)ui-e trains since the beginning of the war, U now in Tours. He gives a harrowing recital of the brutal conduct of the Prussian soldiery towards the defenseless country people. He says he has Eeen them wantonly destroy farming implements, looms, and food, take away meu, and compel them to work as laborers, leaving women aud children aud the infirm to starve. He intends to address, through the press, a letter to kind people of Germauy, giving details of these outrageous acts. It is reported here that England desires a meeting of a European cougress to arrnuge peace. Berlin. Oct. 21 The Correspond nee of this ity says the health of the E.uperor Napoleon requires a milder climate, and possibly early nut month he may ebaugo Wilheluishoha for Elba. Ai z'fcrr fiv1: - ' 'lerninr, rSTi' ulnar MoeeUe, and h must keep U." King William has communicated to General Von lalk enstein his desire for the removal of all obstacles in the way of Independent voting, and forbids the enforcement of the penalty for holding public meetines. He also orders Gene ral FalkenPteln to release those persons already arrested lor violating t nch laws. U1T ITEnil. Kkrr"8 China Halt., no. 1218 37hb6nut street, between twelfth AKD TniRTIENTB. New Goods, Clocks, Parian, Articles in Wood, Scent Bottles, Majolica, Card Stands, Jardinieres, New Goods, Bronzes, Mantel Sets, Vienna Goods, Lnjour Sets in Cases, Fancy Tables, Bouquets, Travelling Clocks, variett op New Goods, too With a large numerous to mention in an advertisement. Tub ruflic are invited to call and inspect our large and varied assortment. James K. Kerr A Brother, CniNA Ball, No. 1219 Chesnut Street, New Clocks, New Clocks, At Kerr's China Hall. Now open, of our own importation, a new and choice selection of Taris Clocks, in Marble and Bronze. Clocks from 27 each to flOOO a bet. Cloc ks for the Tarlor, Clocks for toe Sitting-room. Cloceb for the Dining-room. Clocks for the Chamber. Those In want of a good Clock will find at the China Hall a large assortment from which to choose, at the lowest prices. Every Clock war ranted. James K. Kerr A Brothers, China TIall. No. 1213 Chesnut street. New Bronzes, Real and Imitation, a large and choice selection now open at Kerr's China Hall, No. 128 Chesnut street, between Twelfth and Thirteenth. All Trices. Sib, where can I buy a commode cheap ? Why, go to Farson A Co., Wholesale and Re'aU Kitchen Furnishing Store. They have them 85, (6-50, T, tT'CO, $8, 10. Nob. 220 and 222 Dock street, below Walnut street Without Spot or Sediment. Phalon's Vitalia, or alvation for the Hair, has no bad smell, and does not stain the skin. It has no ingredient that sub sides In the form of filthy sediment. Consequently, 1 1b not shrouded in darkened bottles. The natura , color of the hair, however completely it mav have laded ont. Is Invariably reproduced by the Vitalia. Bold by all druggists. The Infant's) Friend. Mrs. Winsl ow's Sooth ino Syrup is the best and Barest remedy In the world for all diseases of children, such as teething, wind colic, etc It corrects acidity of the stomach, regu lates the bowels, and gives rest, health, and comfort to mother and child. Ferfectly safe in all cases, as millions of mothers can testify. Mr. William w. Cassidt, the jeweller at No, 8 Soath Second street, has one of the largest and most attractive stocks of all kinds of Jewelry and Silver ware In the city. He has also on hand a fine assort, mentof fine American Western Watches. Those who purchase at this store at the present time are certain to get the worth of their money. The demand on Saturday for our fl5 and other beautiful and cheap suits surpassed anything In the history of our business. From morning until night there was one continual stream of customers making purchases at the Great Brown Stone Clothing Hall of Rockhlll A Wilson, Nos. 603 and COS CIicbuu street. Valer's Restaurant, No. 923 Arch street, ele gantlr fitted up, is now in full blast, serving all the delicacies of the season from 6 A. M. to midnight. Parties returning from the theatres or opera house served at the shortest notice from an unsurpassed bill of fare. Ladles' Saloon on the second floor. The Largest is not always the best, but the American House, Boston, which is the Largest Hotel in New England, will also be foun t one of the best Every provision is made for the comfort of guests. Cheap Homes, f 10 monthly, the terms of the sale of those choice Building Lots In Clifton (Kelley ville), at auction by Birch & Son on Monday, 81st instant. (See advertisement.) RlAltUIED. Quick Stetson. At the residence of the bride's parents, Octobtr 87, 1870, y Rev. W. W. MorTett, assisted by Rev. James Neill, Mr. E. Lewis Qcick, of North Salem. N. v., to Miss Salie S. Stetson, of Merchantville, N. J. D1E1. Ham. on the 27th Instant, George W. Hall, in the 69th year of his uge. The relatives and friends of the family, members of the tirand Lodge of Pennsylvania, Kensington Lodge, No. 211, A. V. M., and the fraternity mi gene ral, are Invited to attend his funeral, at his late resi dence, No. 46 North Fifth street, on Mouday morn ing, 81st Instant, at 10 o'clock. O Harra At New Orleans, October 12, 1ST0, or jeliow fever, John O Hakra, in the 23d yoar of his age. late mute of the steamship Hercules, of Phila delphia. Price On the morning of the 2Sth instant, Mar gery 1'kick. The relatives and friends of the family are re spectiuliy invited to attend the funeral, from her late residence, No. 128 North Twelfth street, at 11 o'clock. Wanimaker On tne morning of 27th Instant, Hattie, daughter of John and Mary A. Wanamaker, In the Ulh year ot her age. Tbe relatives and friends of the family are Invited to attend the funtral, from No. 1723 Mp'ruce street, on Monday morning next, at lu o'clock. . Woolley. On the 27th lnstwit, Mrs. Elizabeth F. Rovovdt, relict of the late Charles Woolley, aged 67 years. The relatives and friends of the family are respect, fully invited to attend the funeral, from her late residence, Mo. 411 North Sixth street, on Mouday, October 31st, at 2 o'clock, without further notice. ' tr MASONIC NOTK'E.-THE OFFICERS AND Members ol KENSINGTON LOIKJE, k'o 811, A. V. M., the Ullicers and Members of the Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania, and the Order generally, are fra ternally invited t meet at Hay's Hall, KKIIIWOND ami MARLBOROUGH Streets, on MONDAY MORN ING, 81st lust , at 9X n'clMck, to attend the Funeral of cur deceased B'other, P. M. GEORGE W. II ALL. By order of the W. M. CHARLES K. NEISSER, Secretary. N. B Masonic Dress will be strictly observed. MARINE TELEGRAPH. for additional Karbts Seta eet First fag. ALMANAC FOB PHILADELPHIA THI8 DAT. Sum Risks 6-WiMoon Sbtb... Sum biirs BtHiHMH Water.. 5.44 PHILADELPHIA BOARD OF TRADE, WaS . BfTCHER, ) Iskai l W. Mokrib, v Committee of the Month, Jamb D cuumhty, ) CLEARED YESTERDAY. Stef-mshlp Wyoming, Teal, Kavuuuau, Philadelphia ui d Southern Mail Steamship Co. Bieunihhip Pioneer, Wakelev, Wilmington. N.C., Phi- lbdelphia and Southern Mall Steuuishlp Co. Steamer S. C. Walker, Shertu, New York, W. M. band & Co. Steamer J. B. Ehrlvcr, Webb, Baltimore, A.Groves, Tr. Br. bar Cauarta, Snath, Gluraltar, B. Crawley &. Uo. Bark Rome, Oils Charlm-ton, Peter Wright fc 8 :ns Brtg Samuel Lindsay, Wilson, Mobile, Ciias. Uoslain A Co. Schr Wlllumlne, Scott, Galveston, D. S. Stetson fcA. Schr Ztta Fel, Thompson, Boston, Powelton Coal t'nipriy. 6ehr Ji hu Cadw&luder, Wilson, Boston, L. Auden ried A o Sc hr A C Pago, natev, do. do. KclirJr.hu J .liufou, Messiek, d 1. ilo. Ki lir KrHM-oula Uvetr, Uo. do. S ' I l lll.tn, 'l W 1! I rt,, I Bchr Coddess, lU:lj, Paw tucket, slaokisoa.A Co, ARRIVED YESTERDAY. Stenmer Panther, Mills, from Frovidcnoe, In bal last t. John B. Utiles. Hi lKtntlne W hite Cloud, Freeman, a days from Bcf I), in ballast to Lennox Burgess. 1 K H.F.Eaton, Reed, 62 days from Leghorn, v in luarble to John Balrd. Oct so, no lat. etc , lost 1 1 : d of foretopmast, stove skylights, lost binnacle, ti it bad foresail blown away. Hi ig Nnevitas. Trask, 6 days from Boston, In bal last to Lennox A Burgess. Brig George W. Chase, Baoon, 86 hours from New London, In ballast to Warren A Gregg. Brtg J. Blckmore, Henley, from Boston, In ballast to Warren fc Gregg. Brig Sportsman, Morton, from Boston, In ballast to Warren A Gregg. SchrR. Whilidin. Fennimore, 49 hours from Bos ton, in ballast to Chas. Haslarn A Co. Schr L. W. Wheeler, , irom Boston, in ballast to Warren A Gregg. Schr Fannie O. Warner, Dickson, 4 days fm Port land, Conn., with stone to order vessel to Lennox A Burgess. Schr Annie Magee, Young, s days from Provi dence, with mdse, to Chas. Haslam & Co. Schr lona, Temple, 7 days fm Norfolk, with shin gles to T. P. Galvln k Co. Schr Alexander Y oung, Young. 4 days fm Boston, In ballast to Chas. Haslam A Co. Schr Brcadfleld. Crowed, from Boston, with mdse. to B.W.Cloud. Schr Aurora, Art is, 1 day from Frederlca, Del., with grain to Christian tt o. Schr Mary and Caroline, Fowler, 1 day fm Leipslc, Del., with grain to tios. K. Palmer. Schr S. B. Gait, Trnax, 1 day from Belpslc, Del., with grain to Jos. K. Palmer. Schr J. Satterthwalte, Kiromey, from Providence. Schr T. D. Wilder, Ktmmey, do. Scbr James Ponder, Andson, from Salem. Schr S. A. Smith. Banks, from Fall Klver. Schr Thou as G. Smith, Lake, from Boston. Schr Estella Day, Gary, do. Schr C. W. Locke, Huntley, do. Kthr Thomss Clyde, Cain, do. S .hr C. E. Elmer, Corson, do. Correspondence 'f The Kvetxinn Telegraph. K ASTON & MCMAUON'S BULLETIN. New Yokk officii, Oct. 28. Eleven barges leave In tow to-night, for Baltimore, Iteht. M. A. Waguer, with malt, for Philadelphia, Rai timoke Branch Office, Oct. 2d. The fallow ing barges leave In tow to-night, eastward : Fred. Hawkins, Dauntless, and P. McDevltt, all with coal, for New York. Philadelphia Branch Office, Oct. 29. 12 regular barges, light, left this port yesterday for Bal timore. I S. C Bjf Telegraph.) Lewes, Del., Oct. 2 'bO A. M All vessels re ported here yesterday P. M. have gone to sea. Wind N. W. Thermometer, 68. 4 P. M. A fore-and-aft steamer passed in at 330 ; no signal. A ship and 12 schrs. are coming down. Wind N. N.W. Thermometer, 66. MEMORANDA. Ships Ontario, Mitchell, and H. L. Richardson, Hewes, sailed from Callao 23d nit. for United States, Br. steamer City of Brussels, Kennedy, for Liver pool, cleared at New York yesterday. Br. steamer Palmyra, Browne, for Liverpool via New York, cleared at Boston 27th Inst. Br. steamer Tarlfa, Murphy, from New York 8th, at Liverpool 20th Inst. Br. steamer Samaria, Martyn, from New York 4tb, at Liverpool 16th Inst. Steamer China, Macauley, fm Liverpool 16th inst., at New York yesterday. Steamer Cortes, Nelson, from New Orleans Bar 17th inst., at New York yesterday. Steamers Clover, Ingham, for Bermuda, aud Re lief, Walcott, for Key West, cleared at New York jfsterday. Steamer Cuba, Dukehart, from New Orleans at Havana 22d Inst, for Key West and Baltimore. Steamers Mary Sanford and negulator, from New York, at Wilmington, N. C, yesterday. Steamer James Adger, from New York, at Charles ton yesterday. Steamer Salvor, Mershon, hence, at Richmond 26th inst. Tug Harry Wright, Follett, for Philadelphia, cleared at Savannah yesterday. Br. bark Bidweil, Baker, from . Havre via Lewes, Del., at Charleston 2tth lnat. Br. bark Mary Klllam, Cutler, from Oape de Verde via Lewes, Del., at Charleston 27th inst. Bark Meaco, Gray, cleared at Havana 17th Inst. for Wilmington, N. C another account says (or Phila delphia. Bark Norton Stover, Bibber, for Fbl'adelphia, cl'd at Salem 26th inst. Brigs Nathaniel Stevens, , and Julia E. Arey, Coombs, from Boston lor Philadelphia, passed Hell Gate 27th inst. Brio- Milwaukee. Brown, hence, at MUlbrldga 23d Inst. via Boston. Brig Tangier, Rose, from Boston for Philadelphia, at New London 26th inst. Brig Francis Lewey, Lewey, henee, at Norwich SMh inrt. Schr G. B. McFarland, for Philadelphia, s'ld from Chatleston yesterday. Schr T. T. Tasker, hence, at Savannah yesterday. Schr A. M. Aidrldge, Brown, hence for Boston, at Holmes' Hole 26th inst. Schr Henrietta, Clark, hence for Boston, at Holmes' Hole 27th Inst. Schr Young Teaser, Slocumb, henoe for Portland, at New Bedford 26th, and cleared again. Schr C. & C. Brooks, Brooks, hence, at Pawtucket !6th inst. Schrs M. M. Merriman, Babbitt, hence for Dlgh ton, and C. J. Errickson, Smith, hence for Somerset, at Newport P. M. 26th lust. Schr Mary E. Coyne, hence, at New Haven 26th intstant. Schr E. H. Barnett, hence, at Alexandria 7th inst. Schr William Rowe, for Philadelphia, cleared at rimoutb, Mass., 22d lust. Sthrs A. Hammond, Paine, and Lottie Taylor, for Philadelphia, cleared at BoPton 27th -lust. Schrs George Taulane, Adams, and J. K. Man nli'g, Gandy, hence, at Saiem 2Ath inst. Schis Anthea Godfrey, Godfrey ; Mary P. Hudson, Vaughan ; and Ruth, Shaw, Shaw, sailed from Salem Sttth lmt. for Philadelphia. SchiB Howard Macomber, Wlillams; William F. Garrison, Morris; aud May Munroe. Hall, heace, at Salem 26th inst the ratter for Portland. Sehis jL ;. Han, Uawley; o. L. Kelly; Charm Stubbs, from Boston; and Edith May, Hlggms, froji WHlfleet, all ror pnuaaeipnia, at. new ion in. Schr J. G. lDgraham. Dickenson, hence for Mid dletown, at New London 25t h lust. Schr Cameo, Denulsou, hence for Boston, at Now Y ork V7th Inst. Scbrs Surge, Warwick, from Hartford, and Mist, Munsty, from Providence for Trenton, passed Hell Gate s in lntit. Sthrs Hiawatha, Lee, from Newburyport; S H. Sharp, Webb; Saml. L Russell, Smith; John Price, illffgtus; E. F. Cabado, Swain; K. M. vfo'lee, Sjo Held; A. U. Atwood, Browj; and K. W. Un'tfrey, Young, from Boston; Tremont, Bowers aid Mgjie CuniuiiuH, Smith, from Proviucetown; Geo. Staples, "Ward, from Wareham; A. n. Belden, May, fm Fall Rtver; Isabella Thompson, Eudlcott, au I William A. Morrill, Heath, from Providence, all for Philadel phia, passed Hell Gate 27th lust. Sch'sR. H. Vaughan, Hubbard; nelen J. Russel, Mehaphy ; and M. B. Cranmer, Brightman, heuc f r Boston; and J. H. Perry. Kelley, do. for New Bed ford, passed UeU Gate 27th inst. MISCELLANY. The owners of the brig Mary A. Chase, of Port land, from Philadelphia, whl-h has been riiiorti'd as wrecked in the recent huricaue at Matauzas, hava received a communication from the captain of the vei eel. He informs them that all above her rati was carried away, and the hull somewhat injured by a British schooner fouling him on the nunc of tne disaster. Schr Franconla, Jarvls, from Providence for Phi ladelphia, in going out of Newport haruor ou the mornlrgof the 25ih mst., went ashore on the south poliit ot Goat Island, at high waf;r, aud remained A. M. 27th. She will come oiX without damage, Schr James S. Hewitt, Foster, hence for R'txbury, Ilea, with coal, sprung ateak when otf Ctpe May light, put back to Wilmington, and sold her cargo. Copying Books, S00 pages $10 Do. do. 1000 do. 80 COUNTING BOUSE STATIONERY. WM. H. H08KIN3, Stationer, Engraver, Eavelope, and Blank Book Manufacturer, Steam-Power Printer, Ho. OlS AE1CU Street. Q UARTERMASTERS OFFICE, U. S. ARMY. Tin. .n...r.a TV, .if Ot T OTA Sealed Proposals, in triplicate, will be received at tliUOilice up to 12 o'clock M. on MoNDAY. the 2StH day of November, IS70, f.ir the eMctniu of a build liig of wood (orhcers' quartern) a. Fort M.;rfury M1. according to plani and specitlcatlous whloti can be seen at this Office, Depot tiuarter nanter's Office. Waauingtau, D. C. aud office of Ciptatn O. A. Alligood, Acting Assistant Quartermaster, Balti more. Md. Tbe right is reserved to reject any and all bids not considered to the later at o tne pm'.le service The envelore to b enl'rsel "Propmal l-tr Balld Ing at Fort Molleury. M-l ,M and a-Mf'-SJed to ttie undersigned. HK,KY '. HOIXJ'SS, ii' 11-1 '; -i 't r n4" I! S V. CUi. ur. au. u or. Mrs. Dibtnci, 10 89 t Vpt. Of ill JUai, PMILAM1LPMA CLOTH HOUSE w ILL1AM N. W. CORNER NINTH AND MARKET STREETO, Announce their last and largest importation of WOOLLENS for Ladles'. Misses', Men's and Boys' Wear, comprehending duplicates of choice styles, with many new and most elegant FO REIGN PRODUCTIONS for Ladies' Cloaks, 8acques and Walking Suits. To the gentlemen we say that, for extent, va riety, quality, andfstyle of COATINGS CASSI MERE8 and VESTINCS, we defy competition in this or any other city of the United States. Our experience and undivided attention are given to the WOOLLEN BUSINESS. Every new design and all scarce goods can be found in our stock, offering great facilities to the Jobber, Clothier, and Cloak and Sacque Manufacturers to execute their orders. To illustrate the extent of our business, we remark that we have more than ONE THOUSAND STYLES Each of Coatings, Cassimeres, Cloakings and Sacqueings. Twenty different makes of WATERPROOFS. All grades and colors of VELVETEENS. W IMAM T. SN0DGRASS & 0. N. W. CORNER NINTH AND MARKET STREETS. 1128 CHESNUT STEEET and 828 AECII STKEET. Finest Assortment of Linen Handkerchiefs. Immense Stock ! LADIES' HANDKERCHIEFS. Plain Tape Borders, from 10 cents tip to tbe finest; Ladies Hemstitched Handkerchiefs, pure linen, from 12 rents up; very fine Embroidered Linen Handkerchiefs, from $100 each; Ladies' Fine Embroidered Initial Letter Handkerchiefs, $1'00 each. GENTS' HANDKERCHIEFS. Excellent Linen Handkerchiefs, full gents' size, 20 cents, and all the finer qualities np to the finest Made; Gents' German Linen Handkerchiefs, hemmed and in cartons, from 25 cents up; Gents' Hemstitched Handkerchiefs, all qualities. Engraved Initial Letter t mujked in teyeral sty es. NEW ATTRACTIONS ! BARGAINS! A Bargain Lot of Real Barnslev Linen Sheetinsrs. SEVERAL CHBAP LOTS OF NAPKINS AND TABLE CLOTHS. SOME VERY DESIRABLE LOTS OF TOWELS. MARSEILLES QUILTS, NEW PATTERNS. BLANKETS AND FLANNELS, Etc. Etc. KEIM & BIDDLE, CLOTH HOUSE, If, W. Corner SECOND and 9IA11UI2T Streets. Clotbs, CaHimere. 1 eatings, Orercoatlnga, Fancy Coatings, Velveteens, Corduroys. ILEHH &l DIDDLE, r. W. Corner SECOND aud MARKET Streets, 10l8tntlrn4p PHILADELPHIA. y I L L I A M V. ALTER, LEU J Oil COAL, WYOMING, SCHUYLKILL, AND LORBEHRY. DEPOT, ho. ST North NINTH Street, below Oirarrt avei Uf, . tfiict, win.! SIXTH ad BPPINO QA.KDKX fctrou. 10 n amir jut T. SN0DGBASS 4 C 1 1 L Greatly DRY GOODS. BLACK SILKS. AN ELEGANT ASSORTMENT NOW OPEN AT THE LOWEST PRICES. PERKINS & CO., 9 South NINTH Street, 18 tatbB3m4p PHILADELPHIA. -REDDING AND PARTY INVITATIONS EN. GRAVED AND PRWTED IN THE LATEST STYLE. V181TINQ CAKrS. ViSITINQ CARDS. Ooe Quire French Paper wltb Envelopes to much, to a nei box, Btan.pAd, only mi ci-dm. L B K N Keduced Prices ? DRY GOODS. E BE A LANDELL, FOURTH AND AR H. io lot k p pr1vt BALLOON to bring NOVEL-Tlt-H out of PARIS, but they have an ample stock: of ! li FN H GOODS to salt their Bumeroua fashlon ab.ecn' ibmh 60C0 YARDS LIONS BLACK SILKS. It :co AK.CII STZLZ3ST. 400 EYRE & LANDELL, In addition to their itock of Fancy Dry GoodH, Are this week demonstrating In STAPLE GOODS. FINK BUNKRTH, EXTRA OTILTS. KaMai-K NAPKINS. J A MASK 'IMliLU LINENS, FKLT O-HMlis: 14 FI.TIN.h, L1NKN MJ KETINO. lNriSr LIES, B"KDHKr TOWMA ANTKAN HAN OLOTMS. TW'fCKIK AND -NIVf U HI ' K 'MDl'KOY, UmI'V I I'l iff w i x