TUB DAILY EVENING " TKLKliHAPU PAJLADBLPlilA, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3,1870. ITT IHTDLLIUISIVB. THE C0ALTR1PE. die fteraataa Bale The Neveaifeer Wmm Rate ta eaaylaiil-Tao Vemplete ffeeaeie tor tee fTeek Qeeletleee, Bte The mesial? sale ef ran ton eoal took plase at Mew Tort ea Wednesday. Taouicri a ioerrate than that ef the last tale was expected, there had e ae Moaght af to great a decline as was actu ally reaekee ey the figure!. Tae averare decline Ires tke October sale u 4X tu per ton. The anesat sold was 9,oeo ton. We give bolow the average of tke different alzei as compared with tkoae ef the last menth't tale and of the tale of the ante Heath last year: jo. , ;s. Oit. m,'7o. ah. at. '6i. Lamp fAH 3-79 4 19 Ftoainboat 1(11 Str, 4-Ot Broken. 3 77 4!i 6-3J ilfrr IN 4'Z3 62 fttvve 41U 68 T- Clhestaat 8'M 8T6 4-20 the averages of decline for the month, a compared wlik last montk, on the various sizes, were-Lutnp s tents, steamboat V, broken 41, eg M, atove , and etiestnut 29 vents per too. The following from Sawaid circular gives the particulars or the sale: Lump eoal was started off with 600 tons at I3-55. It Mid down to I.1-47X. wnlch the DalKwa dis posed of (10 tons at and passed oir very rapidly. Steamboat was in good demand, sold In large lets, opening at fi-AO, and advanced to 13-6 ft at wkisk T1W ton were sold. Urate opened at I f 7:., old ap to 3'M0, aad afterward fell oir to 13-77. tHe greater part going at tkat rate. Kg sold briskly at $3 t7X, wink i860 tens at 14. fiiove was started at 4 M, was advanced to 14.05. the bulk beiiur dis posed or at that rate. Many large lots were sold of Una alas, mush more so than heretofore. A great rivalry existed In the endeavor to Ret bids lu at this tow rat for this size. C'hestunt coil was la good demand, and sold at IS SO, wita o at i ay." Tke etleet ef these lowrats wUl be to Imme diately suspead many collieries. A nnmner In Sehujiklll eeased eperations ou Wednesday night. (Tndep the elrcumstances the trade Is dencrloed oy he operators as "pitiful." It should consequeatly be the reverse of plttfnl for the consumHr. wera It not for ene little fact, namely, that the ro'ail dealers do not always lower rates in proportion to the wholesale decline. The interested parties in the Schuylkill region kave at last come to an agreement on the question ef the November rate of warns. The miners have Withdrawn their unjust demand that wag(3 should net be paid at Ike fixed 11 go re to which, the average was the mart-it, but rather at tke rate which the avarage really reached ou the declining scaie. They kave agreed to the operator's syHtem, wnicU hss always been In use, which is to pay at tie figure to which the average Is the nearest. Whether they Intend this concession to be for this occasion only is not known. The rate was fixed only by default at the best. After the committees found that they eeald act agree they separated, and ths committer f the eperators recommended that the men be said at a redaction of n per cent from the f t lasts, the average price at Port Carbon having been foaad te be ta-M per ton. TUe miners, after con sidering the matter, agreed to hold another meeting-, which the operators did not attend. The miuttr then limed a notice stating that the understanding weald be that the reduction should be made as the operators dealred. Tills looks somewhat at if they were very careful to make it an ualeriUu.lUw only, end net a fixed agreement to be held to in ether cases. The following is the complete snmmary of the trade for the past week, as reported for tke VolH ville Mlnr' Juurnal of to-day : i 1M9. IK JO. ! INC. A VTKIILl TOTAI I IKC. AvthraMt,. I P. a. R. R.... ti.H. O.nal... Ij.Tl R.K.K. kT B R Nth U Oanal K Nav. R, R. fcVr'Um Sthl Ktbf Ta. R. R. . . I Pa. Canal..) P. AH. '111.) B.AH.R.R.f Je Herein K K Vycjnina Bh. WjomineNh. Bkftnkokia.... WEES.! TOTAli. 78.44.T 7:1.' IR I.M4. 47. 'J 15 4.71 ?:U47 i.4M j 108 107 17.asi! 4.8 S, lu.aut, dCJLSM d.412H7 ltii.'iiiS IA7.S34 44,iW 27j,iO. l'i7.i7J d I, Wit l.'N.lvH 3 1 4H2 Tft,7h5! S,16.I B?7,Sls' ei,m.7 &M.447 1,741. J5 272.4 JO 7-V,Oi8 m un 1,1141 Xt ISIVi3 477,177 I0.VA3 .5 8I.I 81.1G3 12 071 S4.8I7 6l! n4,3tt .:, MM S,llfl t8.4f7 l,IK3.M9! ! I(l.7rt3 I III.A.il S1MS4 7.!i8! 11781 4D,070; 8,1781 11941 41iS,5;'l 15,Uil 874.7M- 1S.14S,8M 3Uil 14 8I,S J 13,I4&,8VI -I- etmi-Anthra- . Tortn.... Fliait Mt..., lakeM V.Oo. wilHainiiton. 'Big LickCul. MUvminH4. Tlmad Top. . . B. A O. R. R. 4jbei.aO.Oa. 8,036 I l,Gi7 8.1 (l 2,Ki2,t28 87,3a 33 814 12...r4 5.M d hll! 871,1m ft;),R'l4 M,IU7i 8rlu7 84.51 l'i7.'.4l 70 iMl 181.SM; 9,ra 7,182 3,024 1C.433 .044 4U7 W,t, 4K,717 828.819! 8.iW! M.091 U3,IUal 17.(14 J73.5M d 5I,7!W 74.1,8 (1117.4.7 4H4.741 d SSCltf lb.7: l,80& 1,778,V24 S9.ff l,W,lJ, 41',W4T4,3a8,854 858,503 13-S,(VI7' 33l 14,3ilb&4 7,76l! i i 10S4.753' TotM.all kind "The trade of a'.l kinds shows a great falling oir this week compared with the corresponding week last year. The decline in anthracite is 75,7dl, and . ea all k'nds 6,fibfi. Total supply of anthracite 14,848,86 tons, against 12,145,804 to the same time last year increase so far i,2J2,f28 toaB. Total or all ktaris. i,8i,o07 against 14,33tl,fi4 tons. laureate, t,K4,763 tons." The trade at this port has been dull, as ur.al, with a downward tendency of prices, and adlillculiy lu wiling. The following are the prices or eoal by Uie cargo at Port llivhmoud. lor shipmeuu east or Bat-dun-tewa and south of Cape Henry, and to points along lk line ef the Delaware and U-ltau C.tnal : Behnylkill Red Ash. S4-KM4 S0: do. do. Broken. 1 8 t)fn,3 'it ;do. do. Kpjr, (3 i04: do. do. Stove, f 4-15 t4-o; ao. oo. chestnut, littocos; siienamloau Xreken, 3-7o;ao. k.gg, 84; do. biove, U'X; do. Cbesiunt, t3. Tke following are the current rates of freights from Port ltluhuioud for the week ending Docc-m-er: Hoston. f.l3-10: Fall River. t2-'S: Komernet. t-10; rrovideuce. fl-lti; Urideport. $2; Nw Ha ven, 8; Bontn sme Korwais, f -(jb; KiKtnrord,ti-45; Brooklyn, 1 8fH4l-4r: New York, l-g5r45; rrov, 8; Yoakers, 81 W) and tow; Jloboken, fi -35- IMA; Jersey City, $1 45; Annapolia, 106: Ueurgetown, 11 60; TTsshlrjfton. $l-4.V.il-60 j Portsmouth. $I M; FeterBburg, tl-0(St2; Klclimond, WW ' Key Wst, Tbi Tax on Divipknpr. In the case of the Phila- eipsia and Krading Kallroad Uouipany vs. lUruea, Collector of Internal Revenue, wherein JdIib Streng delivered a decision sustaining tho company ta refusing u pav lax on their dividend declared ayabie In ll7A. because in his onlnion. the law ex. putfd December HI, 1M9, the United fiutei appeals to the Hupreme Court, claiming that the decision affects the collection of some IS.uOO.oeo. The Hollct- tvr-Oenrral will, on the call of tho docket In the Supreme Court at WaHhinvton. D. C. next Tues day, ask that the case way at ouce receive the atten tion ei me csnru Ukpbotoeed ABAt'LT About I o'clock this morn. wis-, a party of rooirh met in B'jnntU's sal jon. on Xinth street, hclow Market, and attacked and beat Hughey Jjoogherfy in a shocking inmner. One of uie iiariicipauui m iuu anair was BnDdequenny en gaged 1b a murderous assault opononeor the Fourth fliktrlct Ptiliimen. Mr. Uousnertv is ona of th troupe at Slocum t Bimmons' Arch Street Opera Bouse. It Is doubtful wrelher be will be able to 1 ulfll his engagement at this place of amusement for seme time to come. The attack, was unprovoked auiu lutaiivu'ivi. BiniKOM-CT Cakes. In the District Court of the Dnited Mates the following bankruptcy calendar will - he heard before Judge Cndwalader oa Wednesday Beit, December T: John Yonng.for cause; Arnold, Xssbaom k. Nlrdllnger, for cause; Oeorge N. Ter reuee t Co.. for cau'e: William H. Wtnimir lor discharge; John B (!ook, for discharge; Charloa Oakferd, for cause; William J. Knauss, for cause; Klcbard Ultchlngs, report of Register; William O. sur ptuuon; uaktr tariey.rordUcharge. , . . ... i ... kwuiout iu 11X I . VTllIiaTU Bradshaw, of No. 74 Patisyunk road, had bten ar rested on suspicion of arson, is incorrect. 1 he name ef Mr. Bradsuaw was nnfortunately confounded with tkat of a party in Church alley who was taken miecosieny upon a similar charge. la justice to Mr. uratsiiaw we deem it oar duty to make this vuivuum SrcriciON of Labckbt. Patrick MoDerrnott was taken Into custody at Callowhill and Water streets last night on snsplcloaof tke theft of i.v) Iran a man named Mcftlade. at a liuiniii.hnnM VTater street, below Callowhill. The prisoner w arraigned before Alderman CahJll, and was held tail for a I nriusr hearing. oa was to raSTwRKmrnNiD. It will g ratify Terr many 4er readers te learn that Rev. o. D. Boardman, ' " .-" .v..M u ib HJ BUIVVQ. IUQ WUl r ' y4 im VI uv it mm Atmyumi UU lire H, COT" er Broad and Arch tueets, to-morrow morning and Prrrv Labtknt Alderman Carpenter this morn teg tonjnutted one Michael Kelly to answer the charge of the larceny of a hat, valued at f 1115, from t9 bWib tt Mini U)em, Wsna b, twu4?i-WT TUE rCBLTC BUILDINGS. The Oaestleai ef rhelr l.tcitlia la tke Sapreaae ('rt The Preprriv Uirsen Nmir Pee Hquere Beeene Parties the Mett TM Apsilleatlea fer wa iaactlaa (leatlaaed Until Jaaaary-l'ke ttpecla.1 Tax levr Jea seeted le. At 18 e'cleok this morninc in the Supreaio Court at KUI PriBR, tJhlel Jus Ice Tliotnpi jii on tue bvaeh, the argument on the inju nctl m t! restrain thi Bnlldlug Commission from erecting the pabilo build ings at the intersection or Broad and Market striata, whs cemmeuced. The complainants were represeutel by (. D. Indd, William Henry Ravle, andtieirge W. Middle; and the ootumlAHlon by '. H. T. ' 'lin, Willi n it. Mann, F. CaiTOll Brewster, and William M. Mere dith. Mr. Bndd opsued the case by realms the affi davits of sever! owners of property on l!ro:id street, stating that they had made i litir purohitseR with the nuderstandlng that Broad street was to be ferever kept open M a puullc highway, from curb to curb. Xx-Cblrf Justice Woodward appeared as the re pres ntattve for a third pm, wh desired to inter vene. In support of a motion to that, effect, a peti tion was read, signed by James i). W hethaiu, John Biilrd, John Davy, P.A.Jordan, Ueorjre WoO'i, J. Kdward Addlcks, and WashiuutOB Unocher. This document sets forth that the petitioners are owners of propel tv Immediately contiguous to Penn Mquare, and that, while they have the lullest confidence thit the Building Commlaslouers will mske all the de fense against the present bill which their o llclal duty inay require them to make, yet the petitioiiera, as citizens and tax-payers, and as proprietors whose interest roav be directly aifected by thf iiresent pr- ceedings, are desirous to be admitted te defend pte interior ivo. Mr. Diddle, representing the complainants, advo cated the rejection of the u-otion to Intervene. Mt. W oodward claimed that It was an ordinary proceeding la equity cases and sh inl 1 be admitted. The speaker, In support or his application, then read affidavits denying that the erection or the buildings at the Intersection will Interfere with the Improve ment or Broad street, bat on the coiitra'y claiming that they will serve to materially benefit it, provided that a street one hundred feet in width is main tained aronnd the bulliitngs. Chief Justice Tlio-i.pgon allowed the bill to be amended, uud the petitioners to become parties to the suit. Cencrsl Collls. Solicitor for the Bnlldlng Commis sioners, then offered in evidence the certiflcata of the Board or Ketnru Judges, showing that Pnri Square had been selected by a vole of the citizens or Philadelphia at the lait election, nt the site for the Pnbllc Buildings. He also read the answer of the defendants, denying all the averments made by the complainants In rheirnlil. and in a iditlou read a report fiu.n lr. McArtunr, the architect, lu which he states thit his plans are for a building with a Ktreet on the casters, southern, and wexte.-si sides of 135 feet, and on the northern side of 80S feet. cnier duhtice Thompson sungested a continuance of the application until the lim Monday lu January, wnen me argument could do heard before aiuu bench. Messrs. Piddle and Rawle assented, but Jndge Brewster said that be would couseut to the injunc tion being withdrawn and the argument heard la jsnusry. Chief Justice Thompson said that shonld the argu ment proceed, the decision could not be delivered before Jaunaiy, and the only way In which to secure rapidity in the matter was to continue the applica tion, lie wonia mreri tnac tae case be p aced at me Lead of the list for January. Judce Biewster suKKeKted that the Injunction be so modified that Council! be allowed to proceed t levy the npec.nl tax or 6 ueuts on tnefioo for the purpose of defraying the expenses duneg 1S71. This was agreed to bv the counsel fur the defend ants, and the ease was then cauliuued antlttue flrst w ednesday in January. CII1HBEB 0FC03I.UERCE. The New DnUdlnr-It Dmpletlon Vlth!a a tew irnva. Within a rew days the tlniHlitng tonches will be pnt on the new and hr.ndsome structure or the c hauioer oi commerce, ou Second street, above y amor. 'J lie size of the buildfnsrla 9 '.feet fronton Second by ltiOfcet deep on (lolhio fctreet, luclusiveof thd tower. The helirht from the pavement to the top or the ccrnice or tsves of the rool Is 00 feet, aud to the top to me tower u ieei. id is oexignea as a two stoiy building, with a half-storv. the U ter contain ing ten (Ik-en, ID by R4 feet each tu dimeusioas. Tne main entrance is on Second street, which opens luti a spacMMis hall 16 feet wide, floored Willi inaro'e, ana running inrorsn tne centre or tne buttling to the back street. Tola hall is llauked on bith sides with oinccs twenty-two in number of spaclms dinieuHons, and Intended for rental and as a source of tevenue. The two principal offices have their main entrance on Herond street, and Its dimensions are 35 rest wide, 3S feet Ionic, and 25 feet high, with doors com in u nival: tig to other rooms for tnvater accommoda tion if necessary. Thus the entire space on the first Poor is divided Into a had aui iwit.i wn nrtli-n. 1 he heijiht of story Is !4 feet in the clear. From the f.oor we ascend luto the "Chamber of Commerce" by a grand Htalrcase or black walnut inlaid with caustic tile, set lu with Koruan cenicut. This stair case is built lu circular form In the centre of the building, the rotunda thus formed being Si feet In diameter. The ceiling U 72 feet from the Coor of the niHin entrance. The grsad hall rank through the entire malnnnild Ing, nr.d is 130 feet long by bo leet wide. The walls are hsLdiomely flnmhed with pilasters and caps at in tervals, supporting the rich stucco cornices and highly ornnu) celling. Both walls and colling are painted in fresco, and executed with great taste and skill. In the centre of the ceiling Is a circular figure of Justice in fresco, with numerous clusters em blematic or the artR, science, agriculture, and com merce, distributed through the entire surface. At the corners or the celling are to he seen portraits or Wssi-iDgton, Penn, Clti.v, and Franklin. The entire floor la Hunted by windows on all the four sides. ailordlng ample and equal light to every part of the cnnniot-r. The spaces on either side of the tower are fenced off with masMve waluut railings, and furnished with tables snd racks or the same mutrlal, and these In closures are Intel. tied for rcanlng-room and the transaction of business. Tho north and sontbwst walls are luppllcd with washttuida with marble tops and wcli-arratiged fixtures, and the east end is relieved by a magntllcent rostrum, with staircase at each end, or very elaborate design. The material or this, as well as or the entire furniture, is solid walnut. The tables distributed throughout th h ill are ttirty in number, with white marble tops one inch and a half thick, the wood work beiug of jH'npiiru mum. The entire building Is heated bv stesm apparatus. the beab helng diffused by registers in different parts oi tne commercial room and omces, and amnio ven tilation is provided for bt means of shafts placed at intervals in the outer walls. The cellars run through the entire structure, sepa rated ny arches ami piers into twelve sections, each of which has an entrance, door In the side of the bnlldlt g. They are ten feet high In the clev, and will be rented for storage purposes. These, with the cilices above mentioned, will probably yield a reve nue oi aoont iio.uMg peranuuiiu Tub FIrk Last NIght. By the burning last night ef a three story brick building in the iear of the Otrard Tube and Iron Works, northwest corner or Twenty-third and Filbert streets, a loss or about (150,000 was suRtalued. The grouud flo ir was oc cupied lu part by the (liraM Tube aud Iron Coin puuy, who leased the oltrereut apartments. Taomns Beardwotd occupied the rear portion of the lower uoor as a press-room, 'inn second and third sr.ory front rooms were occupied by H. W. Welsh & Sou. inarnfacturers of woollen goods, and the rer por tion by Law lor It Brother, who nsed it for m nufiv turlng purposes. There in an Insurance or $l'M,Oo iiu me property, ny me nre a tut xm namu are thrown out of employment. Lawlor & Brother s loss is put down at laoott. Tiik Latr Mrs. Bournonvii.lk The sudden demise of Mrs. Kate M.t wife of Dr. A. C. Kournon vlile, was a severe blow to ber niaiiv friends. Dur ing the laie war she took an active Interest in carlug for the sick and wounded koldiers couUned in our nospuais. hoe was President or the Ladies' com mittee at the Filth .Street Uosoital. and uiauv of the veterans whose Bufferings were assuaged by her kiuu Biieimun win oe torrow-sirickea at her sud den and unexpected death. nornc Robbery John Gllston was arrested In Loriifctatteet last nlgut by one of the Seventeenth District police upon the charge of breaking Into and roiinmg tne residence or Timothy Dwyer, No. 8il bcu'.b rroni n-reei. g.;mo time since, lie was locked np for a htang at tks Ventral Police Station this afternoon. Trinity M. F. Church, Eighth street, atreRace of which !!. Ur. I 'I-iv.1um4 i. .:. - - - thoroughly repaired siuce the fire which oocnrrej in it a f-.r u f . . a oi, a d .1 aiii . .. inuucucn wun ap- propilate services lo-morrow. Rev. Blshcp 8lmo sou will preach in the morning aud Key John Chuui bers in the evtulhg, at IX o'-lock. Admitted to tub IUb On motion of Theodore D Rand, Kq., Mills Dean was admitted to practice as an attorney at law lu the Dintrlot Court and Court of Ccimuou Pleas for the city and county of Pmiadei- Wife-Beatkb. William Bann'ster, residing in Bt. John street, wasarrested yesterday upon the ckarsre of beating his wife, and was held to ball to an war by Alderman Cabin. uwi- Pbkbiom Notice Attention U called to the ad vertisement in another column of an order concern, log. the jaj rnent o pension. roi.KEMAN Shot. The atk ea Tfnghav rghertv In a tavetn on Ninth street, b-lew Maikrt, earlv this morn'n?. was prtlclpat4 te. It la alleged, By .lames hlliotl and ether well-known rkaraeu rs. After the affair the party ps-d dewa Chennt street and turned np Slxtn. At the enrner of Msrket they behaved In a verv disorderlv maaner, and Policeman Murphy, who was located In tht viclBltv, remtmstrated with them. Elliot, whe h BHld te have been the. ringleader of the mob, gave the officer foiMe linporteucn and dared hlra t arrest him. Mnrphv thereupon c-iticht hold f Rillnt, aad at the anie time sprung his raMie. While d'dngae a shot was fired at the offlne'-and toe ball pcnetraUd through two iioats, and thence passed Into his Homarh, inflletiiig a severe wound. Bis injuries were attended to by Dr. Child, and the sufferer was removed to his home on Filbert street, abve Klxth. 1.1 Hot and the rest of the gang snade off and eseaned foretime. Soon after th information concerning the shooting waa communicated to the Fourth Dis trlct Station-house, Lieutenant Klllacky started eot In senrch of r;iliot, and Oiial' v came across biin In a faloon on Arch street, near Third. He was atenee taken Into cnetodv, snd was locked no rr a hstrtaa at the Central this afternoon Rfforts are being made to r.rrcst the other participants In the affair. Koi writ' Orphans. Poring the present neath thrre will be a series or entertainments designed for the benefit of the Soldiers" O psn Asylnwi at (-t'.ys-I org. In which the public school children of Phila delphia will take an act lve part. On the evealngef the lth iBSWnt th- re will be a lere by J Can ning Allen. M. D., delineating tke topojrreBkie, fcisiorlc, and hallowed Interest of Palestine, Illus trated by stereoscopic view. There will also be a mnsicai pneramme at a matinee on th following day, in wmcn a tnnnsane nr oar panne seneai children will participate nuder the direction of Jean Lonis, Ksq. Trifi.ino Firkh. Abont 1 o'clock this morning a fire oceurr d in the oil-house attached to the Pcua- sylvan a Railroad depot, Thirty first and Market streets. Lobs, f 150. About I. air-pant 8 three o clock this morning craw- ford's trunk factory, No. Md Morth Fourth street, was slightly damaged by fire. About U o'clock this morning a silent nreooenrre at Mr. Davis' blacksmith shop, Wyoming Btree above Market. ARPieKFEB ArroiKTRn. The Foot Publishing Ceas- t bijv have made an assignment for the beueilt of t Leir creditors to Messrs. Hehool A Blakely. Jeha noalea The Uaee Nat Yet Decided. Court oj Oytr and Terminer Jitdfltf A Uinn, xVudisw, j 'twee, mna raxton. This morning John Hanlen was la the dwek te receive tae decision of the Court npon his rale for a new trial. Ills manner was cilra and eolleoted. as before, and he conversed with his sisters and wife In a very ordinary way. A large aadieiee bad eol- lected to witness the scene tney anticiparei, ant at 1 1 o' lock J udge Allison luformed counsel that the Com l had conic to a conclusion in inn matter, nat owinartothe sadden and serious indisposition ef Judge Lufliow us announcement weaie. bb posi- ptnta until next aaturoay. The West Philadelnhla llomlelde. In the case of Tho Bias Uonldlng.lnKh Ooaldlng, and Peter McCne, who were convicted vf mnrder in the second decree in kiii'iie James Mecuiiy at d plesded guilty to manslaughter In kUling Red man MCManus, coin on ouuouy, nj jj, eviuenoe as to character was heard by toe Court aad Judge Pelrce. who presided at tne trial, sentenced tae prisoners to eleven years and six naoutks la the Eastern Penitentiary. sw A GRAND FAIR AND 8UPPBR. UVBBR the atmpicea ef the Ladles of C1STRL. PRKSHYTKIUaN CHURCH, N. L., will ha MM in tke church. Northeast corner or gRANKIJN and THOMPSON Htroets, on TUKSUAY. WKl)N4- DAY, and THLRSDAY AF1'KUNX)NS and KYENINUS, December 0, 7, and 8. Open from I to It o'clock P.M. Benson 'ilekete, admitting to Fair, 25 cents. . Rinjlo TlskeU, Hr cbbib. H:an Tickets, admlttlus: to Fair and Sapper, 1. The snppir will be served on THURSDAY fiVUNINU, from 8 to io o'clock. li 4v- TO JucKfll a. itoiKisa WtTl-lN. tBO., Nr. 1532 OH KSNL'T Street. Dear Sir : The undersigned cltlisens oflthn First Eenatorisl district of PMUd-ipiiln, desirous el send ing goid men to the KU'.e Legislature, thsrssy raising the character of that b.dy, recognize yn sb a suitable person to occupy a position as Impoitant as that of State Senator. Yonr reputa tion ub a gentleman or iincaio ', inroi icnoe, in teuritv. patriotism and fidelity to principle, cor roborated by your U arced profession, yeur bread and cc mprcheiis-ive views, your lite-long ehara'-.Mr for ct rrec.t dealit g. your cervices li the late war agalnbt the Rebellion, and your efforts to introdaee much-needed reiorum in tho Government and Its administration, together with your unswerving fea tytotbe KepnbiiuHn psrtv, point yon out as a gentleman pre-eminently qualified for the trust ef Senator. We therefore respectfully ak you to allow y ur name to bo nsed as a candidate for Nenaior rrom the first senatorial aistrictoi renu- SjUBLia. very rcBpeeuuny, Benj. II. Brewster, Ilenry D. Shcrrerd. .lan b I . Clntihorn, Rilwaid K. SievensoD, lim risen Bios. A Co., Thomas K. Parnson, Morton McMtcnael, Jr., G. C. Jnnkln, lit ctor 1 jndale, Jam s n. orne, Geo. N. V'ats-n, Wni. Henrv Rawle, DanUl Smith. J r.. Geo. M. Conarroe, Geo. F. Jordan, Coo. W. Coppuck, Alex. Bbldle, Charles natilh, Harold Tyndale, R. P. Johnson, David H. Brown. Joseph T. Bailey, E. W. Bailey. PuiLADEu m. Nov. 80, 1870, 532 WAI.NOf BTKEET. To Mfttrt. Benjamin Harris lirevtLr, Win. tltnry Jlau U, CltarUH butdh, AltxantUr BtddU, Joyme It. t inqhvrn, ana otltr: Gentlkuf.m : Your letter, asking me to beaeandi date for IState Senator In the First district, was handed me to-day. The request was entirely unex pected, as I have neither sought nor deired tae nomination. Sincerely grateful to you for the honor you have done me, I feel very seriously tho respon a b illy which it carries with It. The ortlce of Senator U of great Importance at say time, and jut now It is essriiitui mat the ean ii date or the Bepubllran party shonld, 11 elected, re present the el'y In the Legislature in such a way as to secure the best interests or the nation, the Butt), and the city. Fiom my limited experience lu political Die, I feel very certain that, even, with jour flattering letter, ray name IB not likely to be considered favorably or selected fr.im among those who have already been proposed for nomi nal ion. This, however, does not deter me from going before the convention. I am ready to oeive in any public duty that may be Wild uaen me by ruy fellow-cltlxens. The safety of th Republie depends, in my Judgment, on the continued success cf the Republican party ; but to Insure that success, and still more to deserve It, we must effect reforms within the party. To that end I wl.l do my share, and, therefore, I am at the service of the e invention to nominate a S.iiatorln the First district. Very respectfully, If J. G. ROSENQ ARTE. JOHNrBURNS S45 and 847 South ELEVENTH 8L, above Spruce, Is Belling at the lowest cash prices Hosiery and Underwear. Cartwright A Warners English Merlne On ler w ear. Genu' Merino ffhlrts aad Drawer, boc, Tea, $1. 11-25, II W up. Gents' extra heavy loglish half-IIoae, 25o. par pair. Regular-male half-Hose, 28c, 25c, 29o. to finest lmporttd. ladles' extra heavy VestB, 2Vc . 75c, $t,to Caest. Children's, Blisses', and Boys' Mrlao.Umrweart all kikes. IJuen Ilandkcrcltlcr. ALL LINEN HEMSTITCHES HANDKFB., 10 CT3. Handkerchiefs la Fancy Boxes for pre i nuts. Table Lnens, Towfli, XtapUIsaaj, PargalBS In Linea Sheeting and Shirting Linens. Heavy Loom Table Linens, 37 VC, 45c, 50s.f to 11. Job lots Barnsley and Irish Table Liuem, choice patterns. All Linen Damask Napkins, oc, fi-28 per doxen op. llaiubure ISdcltscii, la new and elegsnt Patterns, lowest prines, French, and bwls MusUns, piques, Nainsooks, Smbrlca. Flannels! Flannels! AU-wool FlBw'4li' w 88 n 40 4"- n Canton Flaunllt, ! lb. . . . Me. Sacque Flannels. 85, 56. up BptcialUes la Water-pr'oot v'k"- l. JOHN BUR12; Honee-fQinhhlBf; Dry Goods, Importer' ' and Betailer of Hoiiery, 313 and 317 0. LI.UVi:TH St., PHILADELPHIA C WILLIAM BT. W. Corner ni FOE HOLIDAYS AUD CLOSE OF SEASON. Or Every Io scrip tion. GREAT STOCK OF1 CAEACULLAS AND ASTEACANS, POLAR AlV'D FUR BEAVERS. In WliiteH, 331fi3lH, micl Colors). Lyons Silk Velvets and Plushes. VELVETEENS AMD WATERPROOFS. Tremendous Stock of VOOLLENS for Men's and Boys' Suitings and Overcoatings. CHOICE STYLES OJP Englisk and Scotch Cassimeres and Coatings, WILLIAM DRY QOOD3. H. STEEL & SON, Ntos. 713 and 715 N. TENTH Street, Preparatory to Boating alterations, HAYE DETERMINED TO CLOSE OUT TIIEIIl ENTIRE STOCK OF Silks, Dress Goods, Shawls, Velvets, Flushes, VELVETEENS, 1IO SI CRY, . WHITE GOODS, AND KID CLOVES, FOR CASH, Without Regard to Cost. Our Eteek 1b rtw and rhotoB, nil pnrBbawd ttUs ssbob;soiu of it very suitable . For Holiday Presents. VJCIIT GREAT JJAKQAINS Will be offtred, aa ear entlr stock MUbT B 60LD T ir.ak room for the workmen. K.- a taliiaiim: con ox flan. TATIO.l in MiBBls.lrH, baviac a river front of sevea raliei oa the TaliaaatohU river. TUe whole lret m acres) la rich cetton land, and healthy ; has a f ta f large capacity, aai a ul 1, ani steamboat landings on the property, eoo bales can be made oa tae place. This plantation, belonging to the estate.' Rom 'William 8. Archer, of Virirlula, worth from $J,t o to T,000, will be sold at great gacrWee te w.id ap the estate. . FUteea thousand dollars cash required ; balaaee may remain on mortiage. lusatdlate petsessloa given. Apply to . . . , . - fliiiujcL wour, j 8t KMt?i1I?B!'j?VLnlu!?1,i,L DODOESS fc WOSTENHOLMW POCKBT IV Knlvvs, VairchUds' UiebA.ted tieM feus, ocket-bookB, etc. In rst variriy. VI U. M. OHttiarr, BUMoner, 11 tS tl I Wo. 1T 8. THIKU it., b-l w Cheanot. JIKK a. tX).ti MEAT 18 TJ .T' li bvlU 17 ail grwerm, " k LOTH T. NINTH and MAEKET Streets, AND T. PR N. W. CORNER NINTH AND MARKET STREETS. JEWELRY AND 8IUVERWARE. 1124 CUESNUT (STREET. 1124 Parisian Novelties, Oddities from Vienna, English Fancy Coods. We nave now raty fer tho inspection of onr friends and the pabilo oar selections of Xaropetn and American warea, Eultable for HOLIDAY GIFTS. F0BB1NS, CLftRK & DIDDLE. JEWELLERS AND SILVERSMITHS, No. I 124 CHESNUT Street, ritSsmw3t PHILADELPHIA MINCE MEAT! Ready lreparel Tor Ue, A standard article of over 83 years. Tlie Only Reliable in tho Market ITS HEIUT LIES IN ITS QUALIT?, NOT IN TUANKSaiVISQ BINNEU PUFFS ASK YOUR GROCER FOR IT, MemwlOi? AND IT AL0N5, I 0. JEWELRY ETC HOLIDAY GOODS. J. E. CALDWELL & CO., Ho CC2 CHE&NUT Stroot. Now offer their entire importation of EUROPEAN NOVELTIES For the Holidays. These Goods, freshly arrived from IONB9N, FAB 18, VUNNA, and ROWK, many of them en tirely new to this city, have been expressly made for their retail sales, in every form of Ornament and Use that Art and Taste can devise, in Broiift Marble, Vrymtnl, I'orce lain, 3!d, Nllver. JLatherf Ivory, Xorlolse Shell, KTC. KTO And are now ready for the inspection of all who will favor with a visit their Marble Htore, No. 02 CHCQNUT St. JAS. F. CALDWELL CO. . nutfjp WILLIAM W. ALTER, LEHIGH COAL, ' ALSO WSTOXIXXTCC, 8CX1I77L1IZLL, . LOnDCRRY. DEPOT, No. 6I North NINTH Street, below Uirard avenue, omoe, corner SIXTH and 8PBINO OARDEN HOB & L
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