THIS DAILY KVISMLNU TE LEG U A P 1 1 PHILADELPHIA, SATURDAY, JANUARY 21, 1871. ft Adnlrn. Tbo Sixteenth ward contested election cMe wan continued yesterday, and a nuboier ol iti.tRPH were examined. Miehnel Golden, who resi led fit No. 21" South Twenty-fourth street, died at his resi dcupf, on tit 17th inntnnt, at the advancol e ol KO j ears. .Deceased was a native of the ecu hly Mnyo, Ireland, and came to this country jji 184.5. He enjoyed iminterrup ed Lf-tdlli v i to the day of his death, and died in tte full ic.i-fcC8hiou of his mental faculties. An lijf' riuril meeting of the Committee of the 1 iufiid of Trade and the committee Laving in cl are the memorializing Conres on behalf of Enropeau immigrants, appointed by the convention held at Indianapolis, lad., in November last, was held last evening at the I5i ard of Trade ltooms, Chesnut street, above Fifth. A general interchange of views took place, mid the bill proposed to be in troduced to Congress was read, and consi dered in a conversational mauner, The nnntxed statement of the present coi.dition of the Junior Order of A. M. in l'tcuhxlvania was presented at the meeting of the Grand Council held in this city lust week: Iritiated during IS 70, IMS.'!; received 1 y ctrd, (;.'; withdrawn by card, J)S; rejected, oi; reinstated, 1.1; suspended, '27'J; expelled, LM:!; deceased, 2.1; number of members, !. 1; paid for benefits and relief, .::.,) !:; worth of Councils, $12, 17.1 l'!. Thirty-one new Councils were organized during tho past year. John and Peter Burns, well-kuown char acters in this city, were arrested in Norris town on Wednesday evening upon the charge of a coiippiraoy to cmuiuit a felony. The pri k ni ls hud Lot a laro number of tools in their po.'M ssioii,but w re supplied with gags, i.nd vLnt tl.o thieves call ''milieu" for hand ti.fnrg. KoriiKii tltalrx. The harbor of Antwerp is reopened. The bombardment of Paris continues with increased vigor. Bourbaki has been thoroughly frustrated in his attempt to relievo lielfort. The preliminary argument of the Lon don Conference alords a guarantee for favor ntle lesults. Both Louses of the Austrio-Hungarian JUiet voted the entire budgie after a pro tracted debate. French ngenlain Ireland are purchasing all the available and serviceable horses which are to be obtained. Miss Mary Motley, daughter of our ex- Minikter to Englaud, was married on "Wed nesday to Algernon Sheridan. A liumbtr of the German nuns have been dismounted by some of the new French bat teries in front of Taris. A grin was tested successfully at Wool wich, on Wednesday, with a charge of one hundred and thirty pounds of powder. Tho Belgian Government has discovered a conspiracy to arm escaped French pri soners in helgintu and march them into France. On and aficr the 9th day of next month the new rule of the Prussians as to the seizure of the enemy's merchantmen wdl be enforced. Douifntto Affair. The President's first public reception of me season iook place last night. All of the released ieniansare to have liberal donations made them by their friends. -ice benate committee will next week re port a bill for tho admission of Colorado into tte Lnion. A raid was made upon the Mobile iail on Thursday night, and three notorious burglars were released. -Uenry Welcome was hanced at MontDe- lier, Vt., yesterday, for having murdered an old man named Perry Russell in September, -The Methodist Book Concern Committee brought its investigations to a close last evening, and Dr. Lanahan is to be reinstated in his position. -Several Boston merchants have presented a fine marble statue of Secretary Boatwell to Massacnusetts, ana it is proposed to place it n ine mate House. A bill has been introduced into the State JLegislatnre to divide the Twentieth ward, Iwith Broad street as the dividing line, the fiew ward to be called tne i wenty-ninth. President Grant has instructed Secretary jpelano to issue the necessary patent for lands o the southern Faciuo ltailroad Company, pn account of the completion of the first sec- ion, which has been favorably reported upon. SPECIAL NOTICES. EIGHTH NATIONAL BANK. At the awnual election held on the loth inst. the ollowlog stockholders were elected Diiectois for the ensuing year; Jacob Nay lor, 1 1. S. Custer, James Irwin, Henry s. Zlegter, Jacob G. Nestle, I James Long, Charles N. Chllds, John F. Norcross, Charles H. Uraige, I W. W. Adams. William King, Jacob Grim, A. Lincoln. At a meeting of the Directors this day, the folia w- Dft omcers were unanimously re-elected: JACOB is A i LU it, nt , president. CHARLES II. CHAIGK, Kq., Vice-President. And ROBERT H. WILLtAMS, Cashier. JUHN ROBERTS, Ksrj., was elected Solicitor. 1 18 wfn3t 11. II. WILLIAMS, Cashier. WWV CLEVELAND. COLUvlBUS, CINCINNATI, fw AND INDIANAPOLIS RAILWAY COM PANY. Cleveland, Ohio, Dec. 20, 1370. A Special Meeting of the Stockholders of this Company will be held at the Otllce of the Company, in Cleveland, Ohio, on WEDNESDAY. January 25, 1871, between the hours of 10 o'clock A. M. and 2 o'clock P. M., to vote upon a proposition to aid In the construction of, and leasing, a Hue of Railroad between SprlngOald and Cincinnati, Ohio, and upon a contract with the Cincinnati, Sandusky, and Cleve land Railroad Company, for running and business arrangements. The Transfer Books will be closed on the evening Of January 14, and reopened February 2, 1871. uy order of the Board or Director. 12 30 U'25 GEORGE H. RUSSELL, Secretary. Bgy- TO TUE HOLDERS OF 0310 STATE 1 'Hi. . I. w V, A, VJ IB UV.I V- " J blltll kUQ rntWAo ilna T ,iim.. 1 1071 vn Vi . . Vnnn4 ! . . iu.vi (.at um, u unuai j t . x3ii, vu v iiJ i'uuuDuj;(;uk 1 1 the State of Ohio, will be paid at the American Kx- inacge iNaiiouai uaun, in ine cny 01 newiort, irom me isi 10 ids 10m proximo, ana mereaiier at our otllce in this city. Columbus, Ohio, December 13, 1870. JAMES II. QODMAN, Auditor of State, ISAAC K. 611KRWOOI), Secretary of State, FRANCIS IC POND, Attorney-Oeneral, Commissioners of the Sinking Fund of the State of Ohio. IV so lm TI1E ENTERPRISE INSURANCE COM PANY OK PHILADELPHIA. COMriMYfl UuiLDit.u, No. 400 Walnut street.) January 8. 1871. I The Directors have this day declared a dividend if THREE PER CENT, on the capital stock of the V JIU I this J J VI MO tunv BAA U1UUIB uitvnuic 'U uU' inand, free of all taxes. ALEX. W. WISTElt, 1 2tf Secretary. OFFICE BUCK MOUNTAIN COAL CO, PHILADKLI-IHA, Jan. 1. 1871. The Annual Meeting of the Stockholders or the BUCK MOUNTAIN COAL CO. will be held at the ottlce of the Company, No. 820 WALNUT Street, on WEDNESDAY, February 1, 1871, at elevea ii) O'clock A. M. An election for seven Directors to serve the en loing year will be held on thejaaine day betweea the soars oi li A. M. ana x i . . 1 s mw lot T. H. TROTTER, Treasurer, JOIIVIN8 KID GLOVB CLEANER restores soiled gloves equal to new. For sale I j all druggists and fancy goods dealers. Price 23 uiim) per uoiue. 11 cmwi SPECIAL NOTIOES. my- CORN EXCHANdK NATIONAL UVSii. Phu.aiiki.phm, Jan. 17, l;i At, the Annual Election lor Directors of 1'ils It ink, hi Id on the lot h Inst., the following gnutle nin wero nnaiiln.t'UBly rlrcted to serve the enmitm ye ir: lion. Alex. . Catlell, S itmiel T. C i y. J 'I'll INOIIIU, jr., llii'h ('ralg, ili'.stifir Whllldln, Ji.hn F. OroBS, William M w-tc, Joseph W. Hu:io''', II. W. Cithrudii, c. .1. iioir mi l, Wl Ham P. Cox, Philip 1). Mingle, llenrv C. Howell. iP(t st a meeting of the bosnl hld this dv, Di-il Nol'llt. Jr., Ksc., was unatdnioiiHlv elected Prcsil lent In place of lion. Alexander . 'a" ll, iHcllidng. II. P. S'MI ICY, Cis'iior. Vlif ini.", Our former President, Hon. Aii'Xi-i l-r 1. ( p.ttcll, tins fi lteonstrnlrii'd to dt;cllrio re el irton p.s Pre.it lent of thin tiank on ace m-H of prow, ;U! I 111 health, tnt-refnte INfclifd, Tt at while we biw to the will rf a Invite Pinvldriice, we enntiot but express our eariin t hi-pe fur his rcRtoraMoti to ln'Hlt,;i a'ld us.; fiiinis, and ".prei our hlih apprm-.l it.t n of his fn rvlci s to the Itntltniioti sinoi' its ort i iIimoh, i KultitiK In its pri-seut. prosperity and h'gii s:a'blio in mir cotnttiHiilty. Kx'rnct from the minutes. 1 IK 3t H ISC!IETKY, Cao'iler. ;r- OKF1CF, OF TUB PSNN-Y LV Xt A DK PAIMMKNT OK '111 K NATIONAL CAPI TOL LIFE 1NM IhKl'K COMPANY, C1IA.MI1EK OF COMMKIICK I!l'll.l)INi!, ) No. l;;5 S. Second street. ( At, a mextlrgof the Policy Holders held lt ve nliip, .limitfity is h, tho following trentle:ucii ware elected Trustees for the ensuing yeir: rui:sMF.NT. JOHN P. VEUREE. 1 Kl'STKKS. John r. 'erree. i Amos l Little, Janiex V. Wtitson, C. J. IIotl'ri:au, lioi vy T. Hojt, Kobeit Shoemaker, Oeolge H' msel', ('h.irlrs Watson, Edward I'.nlnH, Nuthmi Mlddieton, Iicnjiimin II. Shoemaker, John H. Ilniigliursr, lohn H. Mlchetter, i Alexander M. Fox, K. S. Tallin tre, i Joseph It. Van Dussn, Thunias CoCraD, ! Daniel Surter, Josiali L. II line'", Charles .T. Field, Smnn Oratz, F. C. (lilltturiiam, (Jeorse Watson. .losepn liBii, Peeve L. KnlRht. ' PaDDLE i WIDDIFIELD. Superintendents. 1 19 3t IST" NATIONAL BANK OF TUB KEPCHLTU. Piiii.Ati;t.iMin, Jan. 13, 1S71. t the atinual election hel l on January 10, tho following named gentlemen were duly ducted Di rectors to serve for the ensuing year: WILLIAM H. RHaWN, .T. BARLOW V.OOR11EAD, WILLIAM HACK Kit. CHARLES L. SUA R PLICS8, "WILLIAM H. BEMENT, NATHAN HILLKS, EDWARD B. ORNE, JOHN WEI.sn, Jit., NAT HAN BROOKE, SAMUEL A. HISPIIAM, BENJAMIN ROWLAND, Jit , FREDERICK A. IK T, CHARLES T. PARRY. And at a meeting of the Board held thlsd vv, WILLIAM II. KI1A.WN, Esi., ras unanimously re-elected President, JOSEPH P. MUM FORD, 1 14 stulhCt Cashier. LUAN IRON AND Si'ffEL COMPANY. A meeting ol the Stockholders of this Comnany vlll be held at Its otllce, No. 2.10 South THIRD ;trect, Philadelphia, on THUItlMY, the secoml lay of February, 1S71. at 12 o'clock M., for the elec tron rf flvo lit..rl'.ora unit ttr Ilia t rt nd jnl lrn i.f na other luis'ness which' may then ha presented. jty oruer ;tiAtvL,t.3 wmiu.h, dK,, 1 18 13t Secretary of the Corporators. i(3F A MBETINO OF THE CONTRIBUTING MEMBERS OF THE YOUNU MEN'S HOME of Philadelphia will be held at No. 400 WALNUT btreet-, on THURSDAY, the 2d or February next, at 11 O'clock A. M. SAMUEL ASIIHURST, Secretary pro tern. Philadelphia, Jan. 16, 1S71. l n 14t THE LORRAINE VEGETABLE CATHAR TIC PILL Is far the best Cathartic remedy yet discovered. The most complete success has long attended Its use. It never fails to accomplish all that is claimed for It. It produces little or no pain; leaves the organs free from Irritation, and never overtaxes or excites the nervous system. In all diseases of the skin, blood, stomach, bowels, liver, kidneys of children, and In many dlitlcultles necu liar to women, It brings prompt relief and certain cure. The best physlclaiiB recommend and prescribe It; and no person who once uses it will voluntarily reiurn to any omer camaruo. li is sola oy au deal ers In drugs and medicines. TURNER & CO., Proprietors, 10 6 thstuS No. 120 Tremont street, Boston, Mass. ?V TURNER'S UNIVERSAL NEUK ALOIA PILL is an UNFAILING REMEDY for NeiN ralgla Facialis. No form of Nervous Disease fails to yield to its wonderful power. Even In the severest cases of Chronic Neuralgia its use fur a few days affords the most astonishing relief, and rarely fails to produce a complete auu permanent cure, it con tains no materials In the slightest degree Injurious. It has the unqualified approval of the best physi cians. Thousands, in every part of the country, gratefully acknowledge Its power to soothe the tor- turea nerves and restore ine tailing strengtn. It is sold by all dealers in drugs and medicines. TURNER A CO., Proprietors, 9 29 mwli No. 120 TREVONT St., Boston, Mass. gy- BATCH ELOR'S HAIR DYE. TniS SPLEN- true and perfect Dye. Harmless Reliable Instau- taneous no disappointment no ridiculous tints "Does not (ontain Lead nor any Yr it alio PoUon to in jure the Hair or System." Invigorates the Hair and leaves It soft and beautiful ; Black or Brown. Sold by all Druggists and dealers. Applied at the Factory, No. 16 BOND Street, New York. 14 27 mwfS Q- THE IMPERISHABLE PERFUME I AS A rule, the perfumes now in use have no perma nency. An hour or two after their use there Is no trace of perfume left. How dtnerent is the result succeeding the use of MURRAY A LANMAN'S FLORIDA WATER I Days after Its application the handkerchief exhales a most delightful, delicate, and agreeable fragrance. 3 1 tuths THE UNION FIRE EXTINGUISHER COMPANY OF PHILADELPHIA Manufacture and sell the Improved, Portable Fire Extinguisher. Always Reliable. D. T. GAGB, 6 80 tf No. 114 MARKET St, General Agent. gg INSTEAD OF USING COMMON TOILET Soap at this season of the year, use "Wright's Alcrnated Glycerlnerablct of Soliditled Glycerine." It softens tne skin, prevents redness and chapping by cold, and beautifies the complexion. f or saie oy urugg.sis generally. it. a G. a. WRiGnr, 1 6 fmw2Ct No. 624 CHESNUT St., Phllai a, V- DISPENSARY FOR SKIN DISEASES, NO. w 210 S. ELEVENTH Street. Patients treated gratuitously at this Institution daily at 11 o'clock. 1 14 DR. F. R. THOMAS, No. Oil WALNUT ST., formerly operator at the Coltou Dental Rooms, devotes his entire practice to extracting teeth with out pain, with fresh nitrous oxide gas. 11 17t TnURSTON'S IVORY PEARL TOOTH POWDER Is the best article for cleansing and preserving the teeth. For sale by all Druggists. Price 25 and 60 cents per bottle. 11 26 stutUly ggy JAMES M. SCOVEL HAS ESTABLISHED A Law and Collection Agency for Pennsylvania and New Jersey at No. B14 WALNUT Street. H229 MILLINERY. M R 8. R. I N NOS. 823 AND 801 SOUTH BTREET, FANCY AND MOURNING MILLINERY, CRAPE VEILS. Ladles' and Misses' Crape, Felt, Gimp, Hair, Satin, 611k, Straw and Velvets, Hats and Bonnets, French Flowers, Hat and Bonnet Frames, Capes, Laces, Silks, Satins, Velvets, Ribbons, Sashes, Ornaments and all kinds of Millinery Goads. 14 CROOERIES, ETC. SHOTVVCLL HWEET CIDEU. ALBERT O. KOBEKT3, Deader in Fine Groceries, 11 1 Corner ELEVENTH and VINE Sta. WATCHER. JKWELHV, ETC -IS LA DOKirSfl CO ff nanny i mum & ,ikwi;Y;Kus.' iV TnjIE3 and JF.WT.LP.Y 'dEPAHiKU , '08 Cnor.t Mi t a., f Would Invite attention to their la-ge stock of Lndlca' and Cents' Watches Of American and foreign makers. DIAMOND In the newest stylus of SoUIum. LAI -IKS' and GEMS' Cli'INS, sets of JEWELRY of the latest. stvion, BiM) AND Cil.iIN BRACELETS, Lie. E C ( ur Kt-ock tins been Iniye y increased for tho ap-pto-chliitt holidays, and new goods received dally. Silver Ware of the lutest designs In great Variety, for wedding presents. Rcpaliliig done In tho best minner and guaran teed. " 6 11 fmv5 TOWSR CLOCKS. Ro. 22 NORTH SIXTH STKKET, Agent for SI EVENS' PATKNT TOWER CLOUK.S, both Iteniontolr Graham Escapement, striking hour only, or striking quarters, and repeating hour on full chime. Estimates fnrnlshed on application either person ally or by mall. 6 23 rV WILLIAM B. WARNS & CO., Wholesale Dealers in C-iii WATCH ES, JEW ELKY, AND Balyl SILVER WARE, First floor of No. 612 CHESNUT Street, 8. K. corner SEV ENTH and CHESNUT Streets. CROCERIES. ETC. 'EW FItENCH GOODS FEU LATE IMPORTATION. NEW BORDEAUX PRUNES, iu 2 lb. jars. GUil.LOl-X'6 SARDINES, In ana ,'4' boxes. LONELISS SARDINiCS, lu X nd boxes. FRENCH PEAS AND BEANS. FRENCH MUSHROOMS. FRENCH OLIVES. NONPAREIL CAPERS. FRENCH MUSTARD. In glass pots LATOUR'S OLIVE OIL. tTAMSH QUEEN OLIVES, in glass Jars. WILLIAM KELL.EY, N. W. Corner TWELFTH Streat anc? GIRAED Aveaafl, 11 lOtnstu PHILADELPHIA. WARRANTED PURI2 Old Government Java Coffes, RoaEtcd fresh every day, at only 35 cents per lb., or 8 lbs. for one dollar. Lovers of good Coffee, gle this a trial abd satisfy yourselves. For sale only at COUSH'S East End Grocery, No. 118 Boutb $COID St., S 17 thstu Below Chesnut, West Side, N. B. Choice Groceries of all kinds nnnRtantiv ar. riving. FURS. IMMENSE SACRIFICE IN LADIES" RNCY FUSS! In order to close out In the shortest possible time my large and elegant assortment of Fashionable Furs, Preparatory to removal, I have decided to make such A Reduction in the Prices AB TO UTTEELY DEFY COMPETITION. COME ONE! COME ALL!! 12 lBthstutf No. 830 ARCH Street. CLOVES, ETC. 500 DOZEItf LADIES', GENTLEMEN'S, AND CHILDREN'S GLOVES. "La Belle" Kid Gloves, 11 S3 per pair. Bartley" Kid Gloves reduced to lt5. Jouvin closing out at f 1-45. Joseph Glove, II : best II Glove Imported. Children's "La Belle" Kid Gloves reduce 1 to STc. Children's Cloth Gloves, all colors and sixes. LadleB' Cloth Gloves, US, 81, 88, 41, 60 to 75c Gents' Cloth Gloves, 44, BO, 05 to 7 SC. Ladles' Castor Gauutlets, f 125. GentB' Underwear, closing out. Ladles' rjnderwear, 75, 11, 1 2S np. A lot slightly soiled Kid Gloves of all brands and all sizes, at 75c. per pair, to close out quick, at BARTHOLOMEWS Great Kid Glove Emporium, 1 5 thstu tf No. 23 North EIGHTH Street. CARRIAGES. ESTABLIh IIED 1853. JOSEPH BECKHAUS, No. 1201 FRANKF0RD Avenue, ABOVE QIRARD AVENUE, Manufacturer of exclusively FIRST-CLASS C A lt R I A G E S. NEWEST STYLES. Clarences, Landaua, Landaalettes, Close Coaches, Shifting nr. Coaches, Coupes, Birouches, Plneions, Kockaways, Etc., SUITABLB FOR PKIVATli FAMILY asd PUBLIC UaJS. Workmanship and finish second to none in the country. Fixe and varied stock on hand completed and In the works. Orders receive prompt and personal au tentlon. 1 11 work warranted. l'i 81 8inrp COPARTNERSHIPS. OFFICE OF PIIILADBL" JIA SUGAR HOUSB, DELAWARB AVENUB AND NOBLE 8TKEET. HARRIS, 11EVL it CO. Philadelphia, December 81, 1870. The partnersnip heretofore existing between HARRIS, HttVL & CO. expires this day by limita tion and the death of Wharton E. Harris. Either of the surviving partners sign in liquidation. JOHN B. HKYL, GKjKUE W. GIBBONS, Surviving Partaera. Office oh Phtladelpbia Spoab House, Phila helfuia, January 14. 1871. Ibe undersigned this day enter Into copartnership nnder the llrm of HBVL, wluuoN.S fc CO., as suo eeseors of HARKlb, HEYL A cm , and continue the business. John h. 1IEVU (IKDliON W. GIBBONS, 1 1 et edw ako o. nm m. PROPOSALS. ryo CONTRACTORS AND BUILDS li.-A- Sealed Proposals, endorsed 'TropoiiU fir Building a Public School-house In the Tenth Ward," will be received by the undersigned, at tbo Ofliee 8. E. corner of SIXTH and ADELPIII Mreets, until WEDNESDAY, Febru ary 1, 1871', at 12 o'clock M., for building a Public fck'hotl-house. on a lot of jrround situate on the south fldo of Cherry, west of Tenth street, in the Tenth ward, said scliool-houo to be built lu accordance with tha pUns of L. II. Ktlcr, Superintendent of School Building, to be Feen at the oilice of the Board of Public EdiH ation. No bids will be considered unless accompa nied by a certificate from the City Solicitor that the provisions of an ordinance "approved May 25 lSOO, have been compiled with. The contract will be awarded ou!y to known master builders. By order of the Committee on Property. II. v. halliweLl, 1 10 23 28 Fl Secretary. ryo CONTRACTORS AND BUILDERS. A Fealed Pr(V,!,als, endorsed "Proposals for Building -v Public School-bouse in the Fifteenth Wind," will be received by the undersigned at the llicc, Southeast corner SIXTH and ADEL PIII Streets, until WEDNESDAY, February 1, 1871, at 12 o'clock M., for building a public school house on a lot of ground Bituate ou the corner of Twentv-thlrd and Shamokin streets, in the Fifteenth Ward, said school-house to be built in accordance with tho plans of L. II. Et-lcr, Superintendent of School Building, to be seen at the oilice of the Board of Public Educa tion. No bids will be considered unless accom panied by a certificate from the City Solicitor ti nt the provibions of an ordinance approved May 25, 1800, have been complied with. The contract will be awarded only to known master builders. By order of the Committee on Properly. II. W. IIALLI WE'LL, 1 10 23 28 Fl Secretary. TO CONTRACTORS AND BUILDERS. Sealed Proposals, endorsed "Proposals for Building an Extension to a Public School-house in the Tenth ward," will be received by the un dersigned at the olllec, southeast corner of SIXTH and ADELPIII Streets, until WEDNES DAY, February 1, 1S71. at 12 o'clock M., for building an extension to a Public School-house, situate on Race street, below Fifteenth, in the Tenth ward; paid extension to be built In ac cordance with the plans of L. H. Esler, Superin tendent of School Buildings, to be seen at the oilice of the Board of Public Education. No bids will be considered unless accompanied by a certificate from the City Solicitor that the provisions of an ordinance' approved May 25. 18(10, have been complied with. The contract will be awarded ouly to known master builders. By order of the Committee on Property. II. W. IIALLI WELL, 1 10 23.28,F1 Secret in-. PROPOSALS FOR PUBLIC PRINTING AND A BINDING. Notice is hereby given that Sealed Proposals for the Public Printing aud Binding for the State of Pennsylvania, for the term of three j ears from the llrst day of July, 1871, will be received by the 8peakers of tho Senate and House of uepreseutatives from this date to the fourth Tueeday of January, 1871. in compliance with the act of Assembly entitled "An act in relation to Public Printing," approved 9th of April, ISTjC; said proposals to be accompanied by bonds, with approved securities, for the faith ful performance of tie work, as required by the act of 25th February. 1802, entitlod "A further Supplement to an Act in relation to Public Printing," approved the 9th day of April, 1856. X. JUKDAN, Secretary of the Commonwealth. Harkisdukg, Jan. 2, 1871. 1 2 181 r0 I RON MANUFACTURERS U. 8. LionTuousB Dbpot, T Ofllce Lighthouse Engineer Third District, I Tompkinsville, Staten Island, N. Y., f January 13, 1871. ) PROPOSALS FOR SCREW-PILE LIG1IT 1IO USES. SEALED PROPOSALS from Iron Foundries will be received at this olllae until MONDAY, the 13th day of February, 1871, at 12 o'clock M., fortheentiie IRON and WOODWORK of TWO SCREW-PILE LIGHTHOUSES, the plans and specifications of which are for In spection at tills oilice. A suitable place will be provided by the contractor for the setting up of the entire" structure for inspection and accept ance. The contractor, who mu6t be a manufacturer of iron, will include in his proposals the cost of taking down aud delivering on board the ves sels provided by tho undersigned for shipment of the same. Proposals will state the time of completing the structures. The right to reject any proposals that may be deemed disadvantageous; to the Government is reserved. Proposals will be in duplicate, accompanied by a guarantee in duplicate, with a printed copy of this advertisement atlixed to each pro posal, and will be addressed to the undersigned, and endorsed "Proposal for Screw-pile Light houses." J. C. WOODRUFF, Lient.-Colonel of Engineers, U. S. A., 1 20t2 13 Lighthouse Engiucer Third District. EDUCATIONAL.. "yy ASH1NGTON COLLEGE, VIRGINIA, CEI-iERAL a. W. CU8TIS LEE, PRESIDENT, WITH FOURTEEN PROFESSORS. The Spring Term of the present season begins on the FIRST OF FEBRUARY. The rearrangement of classes then made enables students to enter the several schools with advan tuge. Students entering at this time pay only half lets. All tho ACADEMIC SCHOOLS of the College, as well as the Professional Schools ot LAW and EN GINEERING, are iu full operation. For lull tier Information, address WILLIAM D0LD, Clerk of Faculty, Lexington, Va. January 1, 1871. 1 If 6r JjIUEUILL SCHOOL MERCHANTVILLB, N. J., Four Miles from Philadelphia. Next session begins MONDAY, January 9, 1671. For circulars apply to SI ly Key. T. W. CATTBT.U "VOrKO MEN AND BOYS' ENGLISH AND I CLASSICAL INSTITUTE, No. lifo3 MT. VERNON btreet, Rev. JA UBS G. SHINN, A. M, Principal. 12 31 smtu'iiu LEGAL NOTIOES. IN THE ORPHANS' COURT FOR THE CITY AND COUNTY OF PHILADELPHIA. Estate of JOSEPH E. R1NEAR, deceased. The Audit jt appointed by the Court to audit, settle, and adjust the account of THOMAS F. BOATTEK GOOD, Administrator of the estate of JOSEPH S. BIN EAR, deceased, and to report distribution of the balance in the bands of the accountants, will meet the parties interested for the purpose of his ap pointment on THURSDAY, January 6, A. I). 171. at 8 o'clock P. M., at his oinee, No. 130 South SIXTH btrett. In the city-oX Philadelphia. 1 18 tt stuBt JOHN ROBERTS, Auditor. TN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS FOR THE A CITY AND COUNTY VV PHlLAUKL-rlll A, September Term, 1870. No. 61. Iu Divorce. CHARLOTTE DAV SON, by her next friend, etc, VS. JAMES V. DAWSON. To JAMES V. DAWSON, Respondent Sir: You vlll take notice that the Court has granted a tule upon you to show cause why a dl voice a vinculo matmiiomi should not be decreed In the above cane, returnable SATURDAY, January M, 1871, at 10 o'clock A. M., personal service having failed on account of jour absence. , . CHARLES 8. PANCOAST, Attorney for Llbellant, 1 lSthinU4 No. 41 WALNUT Street. WEDDING AND ENGAGEMENT RINGS 0o cold. QUALITY W1H unlit ol liwiia on RAN I'M 1. A loll w"rtmeut KAKkt A HUL."Uli Lf. I REAL ESTATE AT AUCTION. "tmcE.-BY VIRTUE AND IN EXEO'jriO? JLi of the powers contained In a Mortgage exe tnted bv 1 HE CENTRAL PASSENGER RAILWAY COM. PAN If of the city of Philadelphia, bearing dato of elgh teenthof April, lsci, and recorded in the oilice for recording deeds and mortgages for tno city and county of Ph -ladelphia, in Mortgage Book A. C. H., No. 60, rntre 4C.S, etc., the undersigned Trustees named In raid MortgBRe WILL HULL AT PUBLIC AUCTION, at the MERCHANTS' EXCHANGE, lu the city Of Philadelphia, bv MKSSKS. THOMAS SONS, AUCTIONEERS, at VI o'clock M on Tl ESDAY, the fourteenth day vt February, A. D. 1871, the property di-scrioed In and conveyed by the 6aid Mortgage, to wit.: No. 1. All those two contiguous lots or pieces of ground, with the buildings and improvements thereon erected, sitsiiitt ou the eat side of Broad street, lu the city of Philadelphia, one of them bo ginulrg at the distanceof nineteen feet seven inches and five-elfht-s southward from the southeast cor ner of the said Broad and Coatrs streets; thnce extending eastward at right angles with said llroa-i street eighty-eight feet one Inch at-d a half to ground now or late of Samuel Miller; thence southward along suid ground, aud a'- right angles wlli said Coates street, seventy-two teet to the northensl corner of an alley, two feet six Inches In width, leading southward into Penn street; thence west ward, crossing said alley aud along the lot of ground hereinafter described and at right angles wttn said Broad street, seventy-nine feet to the cast si le of the said Broad street ; and thence northward along the east line of said Broad street seventy-two feet to the place of begiuniug. Subject to a ground-rent of last), silver monev. No. 2. The other of them situate at the northeast corner of the said Broad street and Penn street, containing in front cx breadth on the said Broad street eighteen feet, and in length or dep'h eastward along the north line of said Peun street seventy-four feet and two Inches, and on the line of said lot paral lel with said Penn street, sevcuty-Blx feet live inches and three-fourths of an . nch to said two feet six Inches wide alley. Subject to ground rent of Ji, sil ver money. No. s. All that certain! ot or piece of gronnd be- Winning at the southeast corner of Coates street aud iread street, thence extending southward along the said Broad Btreet nineteen feet seven Inches sud Qvc-eigtiths of au Inch: thence eastward eighty feet one Inch and one-half of an inch; thence north ward, at right- angles with said Coates street, nine it i to ine 8UUUI side oi uoaies street, and tnence westward alonff the Bouth side of said Coatcj street ninety feet to the place of beginning. No. 5. The whole road, plauk roaf and railway ol the f aid The Central Passenger Railway Company of the city of Philadelphia, and ail their land (not Included in Nos. 1, 2 a,nd 3), roadway, railway, rails, right of way, stations, toll-houses auu other super structures, depots, depot grounds aud other real estate, buildings and Improvements whatsoever, and all and singular the corporate privileges and franchises connected wita said company and plank road and railway and relating thereto, and all the tolls, income Issues and pretits to accrue (rom the snme or any part thereof belonging to said company, and generally all the tenements, hereditaments aud franchises of the said company. And also all the cars of every kind $iot Included In No. 4),machinery, toola, implements and materials connected with the proper equipment, operating and conducting of said road, plank road and railway ; and all the personal property of every kind aud description belonging to the said company. Together with all the streets, ways, alleys, pas sages, waters, water-courses, easements, fran chises, rights, liberties, privileges, hereditaments, and appurtenances whatsoever, unto any of the above mentioned premises and estates belonging and appertaining, and the reversions and remain ders, rents, issues, and profits thereof, and all tho estate, right, title, interest, property, claim, an l de mand of every nature and kind whatsoever of the said company, as wen at law as in equity of, In, and to the same and every part and parcel thereof. TERMS OF SALE. The properties will be sold In parcels a num bered. On each bid there shall be paid at the time thepropertv lsetruck off On No. 1, 130D; No. 2, f'200; No. 8, soo; No. B, flOO, unless the price a less than that sum, when the whole sum bid shall be paid. W. W. LorcaSTRETH.f irasi.es. M. THOMAS A SONS, Auctioneers, 12 C 60t Nos. 139 and 141 8. FOURTH Street. REAL ESTATE. THOMAS & 80N8' SALE. "II Yuluable property known as "The Union CTub,". No. all South Twelfth street, below Walnut street, lot SO front, 136 feet In depth. On Tuesday, February T, lsTl, at 12 o'clock, noon, will be sold at piitjltc sale, at the Philadelphia Exchange, all that valuable thre-story brick messuage, with three story back buildings and lot of ground occupied and owned by "The Union Club," of Philadelphia, situ ate ou the east side of Tvvelith street, 100 feet north of Locust street, No. '.'11, the lot containing In front on Twelith street 60 feet, and extending in depth I3t) feet, with the privilego of court and alley la tne rear. The property contains two large and olegaut drawlng-rcoms, occupying all of the main building ; large dining-rooms, kitchen, and other rooms; tl ie garden, 65 feet front, with fountain; bowling-alley and billiard room, etc The above property Is admirably suited for a res taurant, theatre, or public institution of any kind, being situated la a central and eligible position. Terms easy. M. THOMAS & SONS, Auctioneers, 121HV7 31J142S Nos. 139 and 141 S. FOURTH St. ffff REAL ESTATETHOMAS & SONS' SALE. Ciil Three-story Brick Dwelling, southwest cor ner of Eleventh and Wood streets. On Tuesday, January 4, 1871, at 12 o'clock, noon, will.be sold at public Fale, at the Philadelphia Exchaugea'l tnax three-story brick mcEsuage, with three-story double back buildings and lot of ground, situate at thtt southwest corner of Eleventh and Wood streets; the lot containing In from on Eleventh street H feet, and extending in depth along Wood street 11 leet, to a 3 feet wide alley. Has the gas Introduced, bath, hot aud cold water, coating range, h-afer, etc Terms 2ie0 inny remain on mortgage Im mediate possession. Keys at B. F. Uleuu's, No. 2-itl South Eighth street. M. THOMAS & SON, Auctioneers, 1 14s2t Nos. 139 and 411 S.Fol'RTil Strne. m s niuiL r.5 iaic j oujuas ot- ouna "ai.ii. ! -Two three-story brick dwellings. Nos. 10J2 and 1024 Hart street, adj:!ulmr the T n'li a-id Eleventh Streets Railway Depot, on Tuesday. January 24, 181 1, at 12 o'clock, noon, will lie sold at public sale, at tne Plil ado'piiin Exchange, all those two three story brick dwelling aud the lots of ground thereunto belonging, situate on the south side of Hart street, 124 and 130 feet west of Tenth Btreet, In the Twentieth ward; each property ha a front or 12 feet, and a depth of 44 feet to a three feet wide alley, gas, and bath rooms. These houses rent for If 20 per mouth each, anl will be sold separ ately. Eae.h one being subject to a mortgigo of fioou, held lor Investment by the Eutcrptise Insur ance Company. M. THOMAS A SONS. Auctioneers, 1 14 s 2t Nos. 139 and 141 S. FuUIU'H nt. ? REAL ESTATE THOMAS It SONS' SALE, "i! Three-story brick store and dwelling. No. liiiS S. Front street, below Morris street, with a one- story frame stable in the rear on Dutton street. On Tuesday, January 24, 1371, at 12 o'clock, noon, will be sold at;pul)llc sale, at the Philadelphia Exchange, all that lot ot ground, with the three story btlck store and dwelling thereon erected, Bitu ate on the cant side of Front street, south of Morris street, No. 1705; containing in frost on Front street 16 feet T Inches, and extending In depth S3 feet S inches to Dutton street, on which is erected a one story frame stable. M. THOMAS A SONS, Auctioneers, 1 14 82t ;Nos. 139 and 141 8. FOURTH Street. m REAL ESTATE. THOMAS A SONS' SALE. Three-story Brick Dwelling, No. 2027 Cherry street. On Tuesday, January 24, 1ST1, at 12 o'clock, noon, will be sold at public- sale, at the Philadel phia Exchange, all that three-story brick messuage and lot of ground, situate on the north side of Cherry street, 49 feet 9 inches west or FrledlanJer street, No. 2027; the lot containing In front on Cherry street 19 feet 6 Inches, and extending In depth 80 feet. Clear of all Incumbrance. Terms Half cash. M. THOMAS A SONS, Auctioneers, 1 14s2t Nos. 139 and 141 8. FOURTH Street. MAT AND OAPti nWARBUR TON'S IMPROVED VENTILATED and easy-fitting DRESS HATS (patented), in all the Improved fashion! of the season. CHESNUT 8 treat, nest door to tha Pwtt Omoa. rpf BOARDING. OIRARD STREET, BETWEEN ELE- A tenth and Twelfth and Ohesnat and Mar ket street. Vacancies for Families and Single Ueu tlenien. Also, a suit of rooms on the second floor, furnished or unfurnished, with Orst-clasa board. Also, table board. 10 WANTS. LARGE FRONT KOOM, WITH BOARD, IN a private family, where there are no children. Location between Eighteenth and Eighth and Mar ket acd Tine. Address A. B., at this Office. 113 AMDIEMEN1 S. Y ,r O U N Q M JE N N E K C H O '11 GRAND BAL MASQUE. THURSDAY, Januaiy 20, at the AMER'CAN ACADEMY OF MTStO. Subscription Tickets, $5; Spectator" Tickets, ftO c nts, at the following places: Andre A Co., No. lit 4 Chesnut strce. North A Co., No. 1020 Chesnut t trett. Lee A "Walker, No. 922 Chesnut street. V. P. H. Coven's News Stand, Continental Hotel. J. Schubert & Co., No. 610 Arch strcef. H. Fchmit, No. 631 South Second street. H. Nubs, No. 239 North Eighth strceL Haas & Trau, Southeast corner of Seconl and Coates streets. And at the Hall of the Young Miennrchor, Nos. f2, 1504, 606 CHERRY Street. 1 13 14 1619 21 23 25 26 jinLAiiKLPHlA, JANUARY 10, 1S71. iiivrD.-iaun Hurts AIIA.M8. Dear Sir: The pleasure we experienced In wlt nefMng yonr Impersonation of "Sh?locs," at the ARCH STREET THEATRE, December i, induces us to request the representation by you of another character. We fet 1 that one who can perform as you did on that occasion should not refuse the re quest of his friecds to again instruct and entertain mm. i y-i w rriui;Ll nil v. John P. O Neill. ..." William B. Mann, John O Byrne, B. W. Lacy, Mattson Coon, Luther Doek. Furman t heppard, F. II. Oetchell, M. D., Edward Shippen, Charles Y. Partridge, .u. uojcr rsrown, 'ueorge W. Pettit, Aud many others To non. John P. O'Neill, Furman Sheppard, Esq , Hon. William B. Mann, and many others. Centleraen : Highly nattered by yonr kind and complimentary expressions towards me, I chcer lully comp.y with jour request to come before you In chsracter for a secouojtlme, on FRIDAY EVE NINO, January 27th, 171, at the AKCU STREtvT THEATRE. 1 shall have the houorof appearing as SIR PELER TEAZLE, In Richard Brinsley Sheri dan's Brilliant Comedy, SCHOOL FOR SCANDAL, supported by MRS. JOHN;DREW, andher talented company. I am, gentlemen, thankfully yours, K RUFUi ADAMS." ALNUT STREET THEATRE THIS (Saturday) EVENING, Jan. 21. I BENE FIT OF MR. CHARLES WALCO'tf. First time In fifteen years of Shakes gcdyof KINO JOHN. Only appearance or the gifted young tragedienne. Mies ELLA BURNS as..." OONSTA NCE Mr. RICHARD PEMSLAN as KINO JOHN Faulconbrldge OIIAhLKS WALO P Prince Arthur....' Mrs. CHARLES WALCOT After which OARTOUCHK; OR, THE HIGHWAYMEN OF PARIS. Cartouche CHARLES WALCOT 1 I, DAVENPORTS CHESNUT STREET J THEATRE. A E. L. DAVENPORT Lessee and Manager THIS (Saturday) EVENING, Jau. 21. The thrilling drama of THE MARBLE HEART. MlPsPhfllls Glover .as Mirco Charles R. Thorne, Jr as RaDhael MONDAY EVENINU-IIAWLEl'. Doors open at 7 o'clock. Curtain rises at 8 o'clock. Stats can he secured In advance at Abel's Dra mutlc Repository (Theatre Building, No. lau Ches nut street, from 9 A. M. until 8 P. M. daily. a f rs. JOHN DREW'S ARCH STREET iVl THEATRE. Begins lTKE. Begins to 8 o'clock. I f 1ST AT KK( IJKVTVPrk MONDAY AND EVERY EVENING, Bouclcault and Byron's great drama LOST AT SEA, With all its grand etrects, Great fire scene, etc. Mrs. JOHN DREW as Laura Franklin AIDED BY THE FULL COMPANY. Particulars In bills. Seats seemed six days In advance. MENNEUCIIOITt BAL MASQUE AT TUB ACADEMY OF MUSIC. TUESDAY, February 14. One-half or the proceeds will be appropriated to the assistance of the sufferers in the French and Oilman war. Tickets, 5, to be bad of the Corn mil toe, and at L. Meyer's, No. 722 Arch street, Lee Walker's, No. 9i't ChesDUt street, Continen tal Hotel, and R. T. Schmidt's, No. 610 Arch street. 1 18 wstf SSEMBLY BUILDINGS. FOR A SHOUT time onlv, the WONDERFUL TWO-HEADED GIRL COMBINA TION, commencing MONDAY, Jan. 23, consisting of the W onderful Two-headed uirl, 18 years of age, and pronounced by oik leading physicians to be the most remarkable person ou the face of the earth; MIfs ANNA SWAN, the famous Nova Scotlan (jlantess, the tallest person in the wor'd ; Madame IIALLAKN, the renowned American Bearded Lady and Captain M. V. Bates, the great Kentucky Giant, the tallest mmi llvlug. Receptions from 2 till Sand 7 till 10 P. M. w Tins h positively the: LAST WEEK OF Mrs. WARNER'S CIRCUS, TENTH and CAL LOW HILL Streets. Take your families to see the great EQUESTRIAN DISPLAY and astounding wonders nightly exhibited. Grand Matinee ou WEDNESDAY aud SATURDAY. Admission as heretofore. FRIDAY EVENING, January 20. (.HAND TESTIMONIAL to J. W. WHiETON Manager, when will be presented attraction of tuper-excelleut orders. Tickets, 60 cents 1 u et JfOX'S NEW AMERICAN THEATRE, CHESNUT 1 Street, aove Tenth, AMUSEMENTS OF ALL NATIONS. EVEHY EVENING And SATURDAY MATINEE. GF EAT CONGRESS OF STA US. Comprising the best artists lu the country, who appear in Grand BalletH, Dutch Oomedv, Local Sketches, Miustrelsy, EthlopiauActs, Farce, Comic Yocallsm, Pantomime, etc. MERICAN MUSEUM AND MEMAGERIE, Northwest corner cf NINTH and ArtCHStreeU. Open dally from 9 A. M. tl 10 P. M. 100,000 CURIOSITIES From all parts of tre World. THIRTY CAGES OF VILD ANIMALS. The Splendid Dramatic Company appearing in the Lecture Room overy Evening at 8 o'clock, aud Wed nesday and Saturday afternoons at V o'clock. Admission to ail the Attractions, 25 cents. 1212 tf SO U STREET O PER A HOUSB. ARCH Stieet, above Tenth. SIMMONS fc BLOCUM'H MINSTRELS, THE CHAMPION TROUPE OF AMKKICA. Every evening until lurther notice Robert Eraser's new Christmas Pantomime of HI SH A BYB BABY; OR, HLY DIDDLE DIDDLE. Box office open from A.M, until 4 P. M. Matinee every Saturday. 9 5 tf DUPREZ & bYnedICT'S OPERA HOUSE. SEVENTH Street, belo: Arch. ' Ke-engagement of the celebrated boxer, JOK COB URN, assisted by the young giant, LUKE WELSH, aud MIKE COBUK I and JOHNNY SANDERS on SATURDAY EVENING, JaD. 21. OTHER MEL' 8 P I C T U It E OF THE BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG, Now on Exhibition at No. J003 CHESNUT Street, from 10 A. M. to 10 P. M. Admission i6 cents. 1 glstuth BIERSTADTS LAST AND GREATEST PIC TURE, "THE EMERALD POOL," on exhibition at Earlea' Galleries, No. 816 CHESNUT Street. Admission Season tickets, fl; single ticket, 25 cents. 1 6 lm wnianr's IV 12 PLUS ULTRA Minced Meat. Unequalled for Quality. CAUTION. Beware or all Imitations, u there but one WRIGHT In the market. DEPOT, BOUTH WEST CORNER SPUING GARDEN and FKA1KLIN SOLD L'Y ALL GROSRS, lSlOVrp
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