THE DaILY EVENING TELEQIUPIi -.fHOiADELPHIA, . SATURDAY, APRIL 1, 1871.
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MUSICAI Artn Dmn4TIC.
The City Amntcinrutii
At th Chxsnbt Frou-Frou will be performed
this afternoon. Mies Fanny .Davenport will
conclude her engagement this evening by ap
peartDR as "Lady Gay Spanker" In London As
turante. At th Arch Lotta will appear this afternoon
nd evening as "May WylderoBe" In Falconer's
drama of lh art wane.
At the Walnut the pantomime of The Three
Hunchback will be represented this afternoon
and evening.
At tub Academy or Music Theodore Thomas'
Orchestra will perforin this afternoon and eve
Ding for the last times.
At tub Mi-pew, Ninth and Arch streets,
the spectacle of Vhe'rry and Fair Star will be
performed this afternoon aud evening.
At thb American there will be a family mati
nee tbls afternoon and a miscellaneous perform
ance this evening.
Beck's PiiiLAHELrrrrx Bani, No t, wllle;lve
a grand concert at the Academy of Music on
Thursday evening, April 13.
Madame rAKEPA-RosA. The London Musi
cal World of March 18 contains the prospectus
of Mr. Gye for a season of Itoyal ltallaa opera
of forty performances at Uovent Garden, to
commence March !2S. Tho most Interesting
f)ortion of this prospectus for American readers
s the announcement that Madame Parepa-Rosa
has been engaged as one of the leading prima
donnas, with Madame Adellna Pattl, Madame
Pauline Lucca, Mad'lle Sessl, and Mltdame
Miolan-Carvalho, and that she will appear In
such parts as "Donna Anna," In Don Giovanni;
" Agatha, " in Dtr FrrischuU; and "Gertrude," in
Ilamltt. Tho reappearance of Madame Rosa In
Italian opera before the London public is spoken
of in terms of congratulation by the Musical
World, as her great American reputation has
excited much interest in her. This London
Italian opera season will not interfere with
Madame Rosa's prospective return to this coun
try in the fall with a number of new singers for
the Kngiish troupe of which she will be direct
ress next season.
CITY I n Ti: 1,1,1 13 1 C E.
('or Additional City Xews Set Outside Tajes.)
MARCH WEATHER.
Tlie AVnrmcst March oil Record lu tlie
tlty-Tht Details of the Temperature for
the Month, aud Coiuum-laous -with the
Post.
The period of phenomenal weather is not yet
at an end, the record of tbe temperature of the
month of March at the Pennsylvania Hospital
showing it to have been the mildest on record
in this vicinity since 17!K). In tho following
table are nlven the maximum aud minimum
standing of tbe thermometer at the Hospital on
each day of the month, and tho standing at 9
o'clock in tbe mortiiDg:
Max. Mm. 9 A. M.
(''.'.) i'l'ft-) i'lfl.) Jtemarhs.
1..65 40 45 5. .Clear.
3 .2 39 45. ...Clear.
3.M fil se-5.. Slight rain arm cloudy a:i day.
4.. 43 41-5....43....U1UU ly, spunkle of rain and
snow.
B..r.0-B....r.5-5...39....Cli-ar.
e. ,r.o....4i 42 cloudy at intervals.'
7..M) 38 4i Clear.
8..5U5....30 42.. ..Heavily clouded; drizzling
rain in afternoon.
9.. 70 47 B2....Clouly.
10. .41 6... .62. 53.5. ..Heavy rain during night;
cleared a'lout 11 a. JM
11.. 66 46-5.. ..60.. ..Slightly cloudy.
18.. 64 r.4 64.. ..Cloudy ; ligtit rain.
IS.. 65 3U-5.... 41. ...Clear.
14. .60 89 40. ...Clear; sprinkle in evening.
',8. .69-6. ...43-3. ..61. .. .Cloudy.
16. .62 43 45. ...Cloudy.
17. .73 44... .61 5.. .Cloudy.
18. .64 43. ..47 Halu all morning; evening
clear.
19.. 61 42-5.. ..49.... Clear.
U0..66 43 30-5... Morning clear; rain in
evening.
21. .60 43 5. ..45. ...Heavy rain during night;
Cloudy.
22. .67 42. .45. ...Clear.
23. .65 43 48-5. .Clear; aftrnoon cloudy;
evening clear.
24. .60 40 40. ...Clear.
25.. 60 36 45-6.. Clear.
26.. 48 36-5.. ..46-5.. .Cloudy; steady rain in after
noon and evening.
27. .46 B. .. .38 41 . . . .Cloudy.
28. .46 37 42-6.. .Clear.
29. .61 ?4 39. ...Clear.
so. .49 41 43.... Drizzling rain until 3 P. M.
81. .69-6... 41-6. ..48 Clear; cloudy evening.
6S S....414....45-&6 being the averages of the
momh.
This gives a mean temperature for the month
of 48 7 (leg., the average of the means for the
month for the past eighty-two years being 39 3
deg., and for the past forty-seven years, 41-31
deg. This is the highest mean temperature for
March on record, the nearest approach to it hav
ing been in 1859, when the mean for March was
4b 30 deg. In the following table are given the
mean, maximum, and minimum temperatures of
March lor the past twenty-one years, with the
range of the month in each year:
Man.
nr, ('.)
1671 48-f
1870 87 83
1869 39-47
1808 41-1'i
1887 38
1866 40-65
1M3 47-94
1664 40-63
1663 87-2U
1S62 40-V5
1661 4218
1660 4519
18f9 4880
1668 b9 8
1657 88K9
1666. 8165
1865 39-02
164 43
1SB3 4304
lfiS'i 40-75
1861 43-5
Max. Min. Jiang
(d',7.) (.)
73 34 3i
62 24 !18
6(B 14 B 63.
70 6 6 710
61 91 40
72 18 64
735 23 48-8
68 2'i 30
67 IT 60
66 5 X!i 815
743 1V5 69
75 27 43
64 21 4T
Ot 8 3 6)5
65 10 65
49 6 43
61 IT 60
18 21 L7
69 18 B)
72 21 61
74 28 44
In the following table is presented a compari
son between the mean temperatures of March
for 1871 and 1870, and the three years approach
ing the nearest to the high mean ot tbe month
just closed, as well as the average of the maxi
mum, minimum, aud 9 A. M. temperature:
peerage of
Marrh, Mnn.
1671....4V7 deg.
1870... .37-68 "
1865.. ..17-64 "
1800.... 4. VI J '
1859....48-S0 "
.Vote.
6i-8
43 64
64'88
6S-67
86-22
Min.
419
8211
4f
tWSt
40 88
9A.M.
45 sa deg.
86-8 "
4674 "
4388 "
469 "
deg.
deg.
It will be observed that the highest point in
dicated during the mouth Inst closed 7d deg.,
on the 17th has been frequently equalled and
excelled during the past twenty-one years; but
the lowest polut marked 31 deg.. on the 2'Jth
is quite unparalleled, the thermometer having
descended tieiow me ireezing point in eicu ot
the previous years included In the table.
The lowest mean temperature recorded for
March was 30 deg. in 1813, a point approached
only in 1856 during the period Included la the
details clven above.
The rain-fall of the month measured 5 91
inches, that of March, 1870, having been 4 0tl
inches: March. 1809. 5 3 inches; and March,
1868. 3-36 inches; while tbe mean rainfall of the
month for tbe past thirty-four years has been
inches.
BUILDING IMPROVEMENT l.
Permits Kimed by the llulldlufr, Iuspcctor
During the month of March tbe Building
Inst ectors have issued permits for the erection
I tbe toiiowing-aescrioea properties:
Dwelling: One two-story, 20 by 42, Qreen Lane,
MauajanK; one three-story, 14 by 82, at Naudaiu
and Eighteenth streets; one two-story, 14 by 27,
Fitzwaier aud Twenty-tlrst streets: one two-story.
16 by 28, at No. ikh'J Moyamensing avenue; two
three-stories, 18 by so, on dree a Una, Dear t'reniuu
hired. Manavunk; one three-story. 16 by 20. Creasou
street, near Cedar, Maoayunk: one three-story, 18
by 62, on bixm sireni, kuuto vicnerson: one inrce
Btor. is bv 66. on Twenty-third street, below 1'lu-;
two stores aud dwelling, at No. 6i2 Wasoinirtoa
avenue, three stories, 16j,' by 40; twenty-one ttira
storied dwellings, 15 by 28, at Alxnler avenue hu 1
Wbaiion street; sic iwo-auiriea, is oy 3
at Ninth and McKean streets: one. Girr
sveiius and Paimer street, two-story, 21 by 3
twt.ve at Tenia and Yvri atrects, tkres-story, 13
by 80: one at ilarhtwnth and Master, three-story,
18 by 66; one at 1 enth and Oermantown ro-id, three-
tort, 40 by f2; sixteen on uuer n.roet. atKve vo
umbla avenue, three-story, 14 and IS by 80; one n
l er-th, above Dauphin, two-storv, 14 oy 67; three on
Susquehanna aveiinc, near Sixth, three of which are
three-story, 18 by 60, and the balance two-story, 14
by 26; one on Lehigh avenoe, near Piank road, 18 by
40, three-story ; two on Second, above Oermantown
road, IB by 62, three-story; one at Chelten avenue
stid Hancock street, three-story. 80 by 89; on on
AnnlD, near Twenty-first, 16 by 23, two-story ; one on
Hodman street, east oi Sixth. 14 by 8S two-story;
one nt Seventh and Tasker, 17 by 42, two-story, eight
on Tenth, near Moore is by 28, twrvstory; six on
Montrose, nesr Twentieth street, two-story, IB by
88, one at ha 719 S. Seventh, IT by 18. three-story;
three at Twenty-second and Kansom, lit and 20 b 63,
three stories; three, fcast street and Ccesoa, Maaa
jntik, 16 by 32. three stories; six, Morris between
Sixth and t event h streets, 18 by 42, two stories ; ono,
Hixtetnth and liurton, 10 by 30, three stories; one,
N'o. 2122 Kitzwater, 16 bv 2, two stories; two. Morris
shove Sixth, 1 by 41, two stories; 'hree, Washing
ton, 'atove Hippies' lane, Manayunk, IS by 3a, two
stories; ten at fclshthand Keeri. 15 by 2, two stories;
ten on Earp street, near Ninth, 14f by Ro, two
stories: one. Mxth, above Dlckcrson. 18 by 61, three
stories; one, Kllsworth, below Broad, 20 by so, threo
stories; ten, Twentv-thlrd and Kitzwster, IS ny 4
three stories; two. No. 1028 South street, 12 by 25,
three stories; one on South, nenr Twenty seconi, 17
by 66, three stories; one, Loeust, near Fifteenth, 20
by 64, three stories; nine on Church street, M-ina-
junk, 16 by 28, two stories; sixteen on Alter, between
Nineteenth and Twentieth, 15 by 23,, two stories;
one, No. 1248 touth Second, IB by 23, three stories;
twenty at federal ana Munton streets, is
by 2H, two stories; one, No. 620 Wharton
street, 16 by 60, three stories; two, Chesnut and
Walnut streets, Manaynnk, 18 by 82, two stories;
one, No. 1421 S. Eighth street, 16 by 28, two stories;
one, Mneteentn street, below Fttzwater, it by bs,
three stories; b!x on Twentieth, near Kernble, 10 by
80, three stories; nine on Kemble, near Twentieth,
16 ty 2, two stories; one, Washington street, near
Hermltaee, Mansvunk, 20 by 82. three stories: three
on Reed, above sixteenth, 16 by 23, three stories;
nvc on centre, near wood, Aianayunx, is ny
three stoiles; eight, Freilnghnjsen street, Mana
jtick, 14 by 82, two stories; two on Cresson street,
near East, Manaynnk, 18 by 82, two stories; one,
W ashington nnd Jell'erson streets, Mtnaynnk, 17 by
84, three Btorles; one, Prospect street, Hoxborougn,
11 oy o. two stories; one, j-.nen, west or Kigtitir,
13 by 28, two stories ; one on l'assyunk and Taylor,
1(1 L j 8i, three stories: one at Sixth and Hoirman,
16 by 42, two stories; seven on Tilton, above Eigh
teenth, 16 by 30, two stories; one, Moyamensing
avenue above Tasker, 17 by 62 three stories ; one on
Catharine, below l'assayonk, IS by 44, three stories:
two on 610 S. Hxteenth'street, 11 by 60, throe stories;
one at jeitetson. ana sniicn streets, (AianayunK),
28 by 62, three Btorles; one on rear of No. 1434
South street, 15K by 28, three stories; nine on Leeds
street, between Nineteenth and Twentieth streets,
IB by 28, two stories; two on Indian Queen lane,
Falls of Schujlklll, 17 by 84, two stories; one on
Annan and Twentieth streets. 18 by 85,three stories:
two on Christian near Seventeenth, 13 by 30, three
stories; four, Ashn.ead street, near Clerman
town road, 18 by 40, three-story; two at No. 1815
Warder street, 12 by .28, three-story; two on Walnut
lane, Gerronntown, 16by60, two-story; Ave on Moore
street, near Emerald, 14 by 38. three-story; ten at
Green and Wayne street, Oermantown, 12 by 30.
two-stery ; sixteer at Adams srreet ana nun road,
14 by 3H, two-story: six on Herman and Twenty
fourth streets, 3$ by 27, two-story ; Ofty at Hun
tingdon and Cedar, 14 by 23, two-s'ory; fourteen on
Melt-her and Diamond streets, 16 by 60, three-storv ;
4 1 vi rk -n A lu vi af rnikt nhnifa iiittiitihAnan "1 I sn A i
two-story ; one on Worth street, above Margaretta,
16 by 42, three-story ; one on Hope street, near Ox
ford, 14 by 86, three-story ; four on Onanna, near
busqnenanna avenue, 16 by 20, two story; two on
Cadwaladcr. above Thompson, 13 by 2 two-story;
one on Flank road, near Somerset street, 18 by 17.
three-story; Ave at Eighth and Columbia avenue, 17
by 44, three-story ; oue on Cumberland, abovo Al
mond, 13 by 86, three-story ; one on Twenty-eighth
street, near Susquehanna avenue, 14 by 23, two-
story ; one on uriugnurst street, uermantown, hi by
82, two-story ; one on Townsend street, above Mem
phis, 20 by 48, three-story; Fourteen on astorlos
street, Uermantown, 1 by 40, three stories ; 13 on Hubb
and Twenty-tlrst streets, 14 by ss, two stories; 12 on
roriy-seventn street, anove Westminster avenue, is
by 46; three stories: 6 at Forty-fourth and Huron
streets, 18 by 66, three stories; one on Spring Gar
den, east of Nineteenth street, 22 by loo, four
stories.
Addition. House Spruce and Dean, one story.
11 V.b 1.1 TV n 17fiU UAiith Vrnnt Dtrafit mm uf wit
14 by 6; on Twelfth, below Carpenter, story, ll)tf by
16; on Catharine street wharf, story, 100 by 118; at
No. 112 Spruce street, story, 20 by 24 ; at No. 237
South street, story, 10 by 12; at Tenth and Fine,
story, 9 by 15; at No. 810 South Second street, story,
13 by 21 ; at Twenty-third and Ashburton, story, 14 by
IS; at No. 1323 Catharine street; at fileventh aud
lialnbrldge, siory, 12 by 12; Richmond and Otis
street, 18 by 26; at No. 2039 Oermantown avenne,
story, 14 by 23; at Sixteenth and Seybert, story, 11
by 14; at iso. 1234 uirard avenue, story, 12 by 14;
at No. 608 Thompson street, story, 12 by 12; at No.
2258 Scpvlva street, story, 9 by 9; at Twelfth and
'i nompson, story, xo oy 26; two at jsos. i4 ana mi
'orth Seventh street, a story each, 11 by 12; at No.
1636 Stiles street, story, 11 by 17; at No. 4431 Frauk
lin street, story, 10 by 12; at No. 1321 Temple street,
16 by 11; at 1022 South Fifth street, 12 by 12; at 2521
Naudain street, 14 by 16; No. 1502 Sjuth Third, 8 by
14;No. 2017 lialnbrldge, 12 by 12; No. 936 Lombard,
11 by 22; No. 1916 South street, 13 by 27; No. 2003
sansoni, u oy bo; iteea street near rounn, rt oy
16; No. 1229 Christian street, 16 by 20; No. 425 South
street, 8 by 9; No, 1422 South Second, 12 by 20; at 123
Cotton street (Manavnuk), 15 by 18: No. 1152 Pas-
svnnk road, 13 by 14 ; additional story, 71 by 43, at
Mcyamensing prison jard; at Twenty-first and Kltz-
naitr, o vy is, iu. iv imuaiu street,
one storv. 12 bv 28: No. 1920 Howell street.
one story, IB by 82; No. 1744 Lombard street,
story, 10 by 14; at Firtn ana Federal ; utsego street,
below Christian, fronts altered ; Third and Gasklll,
14 ny 44, story : jno. 1122 jsuswortri, oy 12.
fitops. On Seventh, above Sylyester, 16x23; on
Rosewood street, below Fitzwater. two stories. 16x
26; Hldge avenue and Islington lane, three stories,
43X62; two, Front, below Cumberland, one story,
14X42; uray s Ferry road ana i niriietn street, 211 ids,
one story ; No. 790 South Front street, 24x14. three
stories ; on Christian, near Seventeenth, 17x28, one
story.
Hath-hown: One, 10x12, at No. 635 Watklns street;
one at No. 304 Dlckersnn street, llxll.
Office: lteaaing Kaiiroad ompxuy, No. 219 soutn
Fourth street, four stories, 87 bv 00.
uteres. one at rourin ana XNO-ris, tnree stones,
16 by 80; one on Second street above Germantown
road, 23 by 62, three stories; two on Hroad street above
Catharine, 12 by 82, two stories; Fifth street below
Dlckerson. 16 by 62, two stories; two at No. 510 South
Sixteenth street; on the north side of Market, be
tween fcigbth aud Ninth, 6s by sua, and live stories
high. - -
Htalle.One 12 by 13 at corner Seventh and Fede
ral ; one on Delaware avenue above Daphin sfeet,
two stories; at No. 1022 South Fifth, 16 by 18, two
stories; No. 1217 Washington street, 13 by 80, two
stories; Twenty-third and Batnoridge, 11 by 19, two
stories; No, 610 South Thirteenth street, 6X by 22,
two stories; No. 218 Uitrpenter, 19 by 28, two stories;
four on Tenth, below Mcdellau street, 18 by 23. two
stories; seventeen In Moore street, between Ninth
and Tenth, 16 by 28, two stories; oue. No 403 South
Twelfth street. 15 by 40, three stories; Nineteenth
above Washington, IS by 20, two stores; Marshall,
below Browo, 13 by 24, two atoriei; three at No. 730
Lombard street, 40 by 61, two stories; one, 2017 Kit
tenhouse street, IT by 81, two stories.
- hartorit: At No 120 Lombard street, two stories,
20 by 60: rear of No. 110 South Eighth street, 1 by
19, one story ; at Twenty-seventh aud Reed streets,
16 by 26, two stories; No. 2339 Frankford road, 21 by
60, three stories; Howard and Harrison streets, 20 by
110, two stories; Canal, below Uharlutte and Fourth,
26 by 44, three stories; on Charter, east of Amber
street, 20 by 40, three stories ; at Gaul and Aramlngo
streets, 70 by 70, one story ; nnTwenty-fourth, above
Green, 23 by 60, three stories; at Knox and Farrlsh,
To by so, four stories.
Depot. On Nineteenth, above Master, 63 by 78,
two stories, and shoo 26 by 40 one storv.
Wall: One, loo feet long and seveu feet high, at
1639 South Tenth stree'..
Ice Thin y-third street, near Master, 88 by
f S. four stories.
Ketort Uouse. On Twenty-third street.below Mar
ket. 169 by 819. with one stry 24 feet hlirh.
Purifyirui Houe. On Twenty-fourth, above Ches-
nut, 128 oy ibu, witn one story, x leet nign.
EXPORTS.
The Ruslaess of the City In Domestic Kx
ports Durtu(f the Pnt Mouth Tables of
the Ports Shipped to, aud of the Natlou
alltles of the Vessels.
The list of commodities, produce and manu
actnres, of the United States exported to foreign
countries iroiu una port during tne month ot
March, 1871, In American and foreign vessels,
c m braces goods to the total value of 1.108.6 JO.
Ainotir the articles were bread and breads tu If s.
tin bracing bread, biscuit, Indian corn, Indian
t on) meal, oats, wheat, and wheat flour, to the
..l.o l S1Uft07 Wovlklinit lni.llli1ni Unnn
Lauib, beef, butter, cheese, tleb, lard, pork, anil
vegetables, were sent to tbe value of tll9,4$6.
Ot re lined letroleom 2,286,311 gallons were
exported, worth t55d,Cb8, also 103.5U gallons of
uui.Ltha, worth $10,351. The total value of the
t'ot i'trsiro. boards, aud wood manufactures
exported was t415,yVJ. Oil cake Is the next
lsrgist amount, being W0, and Ulloff the
1. tit, tbe value being rj,oiu.
Of the minor items may be mentioned, iron
mannfactures, worth ttiOSfi, silver coin, worth
ttiOOO; tobacco, worth t5155; bark, for tanning,
worth and candles, worth t ?187.
Tbe remaining exports include tier and ale,
drug', mathematical instruments, per. seeing
machines, and other miscefianeous articles.
Tbe following Is a tabular statement of the
exports dprlng the month to the following
foreign countries:
rViMtiM, r . lw'. Total.
England 136,t22 2.0,122
Ireland 6I,4s9 ' 57,489
(ilbraltar 12,716 ,19,716
Dominion of Canada .... 1,803 1,303
Hiltlsh Webt Indies 86 299 86,299
Cuba 2T4,675 40,243 241918
1'ortoRICO 41,834 13,107 64,441
Germany , 249,125 2-4i,125
Holland 8S,2l7 38,247
Italy i. 28.H63 28,063
Venezuela 19,643 19,643
Belgium K9.932 89,939
Russia 36,163 36,163
Dtnmark 64,169 6i,li9
Total .240,H09 b62,611 1.108,620
Imports dnrtng the
month of March, '70. 844,027 453,661 797,688
Tbe following Is a statement of the nationali
ties of the vessels:
Value of
A'umhtr. Erpnrt.
American 43 $246,009
llrlllsh 19 884 53
German 4 1 60,458
Italian. 8 . 79,026
Danish l 30,169
Swedish 8 803,400
' Total 78 11,103,620
HOWS BUM LCI ARIZ".
City Affairs.
The church building on Eighth street,
above Noble, which was formerly a Univer
salist church, was yesterday consecrated as a
Jewish synagogue, having been purchased by
tbe congregation Adatn Israel. Mr. Lt.
iswope is President of the congregation, and
L. Baum Vice-President.
Wilson, the assailant of Washington
Smith, was yesterday committed by Alderman
Kerr to await the result of the injuries of
the wounded man.
Domestic A flu Irs. -
A special session of the Legislature of
Dakota will be held on the l'Jth of this month,
to provide means for railway extension in
that Territory. .
It is thought that Mrs. Laura Fair, now
on trial' in San Francisco, will not be con
victed of murder, although the fact of the
killing of Crittenden by her is not disputed.
The White Stockings I3ase-rall Club, of
Chicago, and the Southerns, of New Orleans,
intend to desecrate the Sabbath by playing a
game of ball to-morrow in the latter city.
A New York despatch says it is under
stood that definite propositions have been
made to the directors of the great coal rail
roads for Chinese labor on a large scale for
oiking the Pennsylvania mines.
The Mexican Government has appointed
General Davalas Governor of Lower Califor
nia, end the colonists from the United States,
becoming much dissatisfied with the state of
affairs there, are rapidly leaving in large
numbers. .
Foreign Affairs.
Italy has ratified the Financial Convention
with Austria.
Tbe Keds have issued decrees confiscating
the church property.
Serious disturbances were anticipated in
Japan at tbe latest advices.
The performance of mass in the prisons
of Paris has been ordered to cease.
Cardinal Antonelli is reported to have
resigned the office of Secretary of State in the
Papal Cabinet.
Paris despatches say that tbe guillotine
is soon to be erected, and the inmates of
many houses are marked as its victims.
Great consternation prevails in Paris, as
the Gommuns has proclaimed death against
the rich, the landowners, and the priests.
It is represented by some of the cable
despatches that, should the threatening clash
of arms take place in Franoe, the straggle
will be very desperate.
There is prospect of an early conflict
between the military forces of the two Gov
ernments in trance, as tbe Commune, learn
ing that a movement was about to be made
against Paris, resolved to march on Versailles
with the National Guards and disperse the
Assembly.
THE UNION FERE EXTINGUISHER.
OVER FIVE MILLIONS (18,000.000) OP DOLLARS
WORHH OF PROPERTY IN THE UNITED
STaTKS HAS ACTUALLY BEEN
8AVED BY THE EXTIN
GUISHER Within the past three years; while In Philadelphia
alone twenty-live tires, eudangertng property to the
extent of HUNDREDS OK THOUSANDS VV DOL
LARS, have been extinguished during the past year
bv the same means. Our Machine Is tbe IMPROVED
CAHBONIC ACID GA8 FIRE EXTINGUlSHKit,
and is indorsed ana nsea oy m. tsaira , uo., uenry
lMsston fc Son, Benjamin Bullock's Sons, Morris,
Tanker A Co.,1 Alan Wood A Co., Lacey & Phillips,
Bromley Brothers, 8. J. Solms, Charles Enen, John
son & Co., Klmby A Madeira, Francis Perot A Sons,
George W. Childs, Pennsylvania Railroad Company,
Philadelphia and Boston Steamship Company, Phila
delphia and Southern SteaniBhlp Company, and
aiany other of onr leading neatness men and corpo
rations. CAUTION. All parties In this community are
warned against buying or selling "Extinguishers"
except those purchssed from ns or onr agents, nnder
penalty of Immediate prosecution for Infringement
Our prices have been reduced, and the Machine Is
now within the reach of every property holder.
N. B. One style made specially for private resi
dences.
Union Fire Extlnguliher Company
OFFICE, n 93 atutfrp
No. 118 MARKET STREET.
PANCO AST & MAULE,
TIIIIID and PEAR Streets,
Plain and Galvanized
Wrought and Cast Iron Pipes
For Gat, Btiam and Water.
FITTIHQS, BRASS WORK, TOOLS,
E01L2R TUBES.
Pipe of all Sizes Cat and Fitted to Order
CAHD.
Having sold HENRY B. PANCOA8T and FRAN
CIS I. MaULE (gentlemen in our employ mr seve
ral years pist) tho (Stock. Ooodwill and Fixtures of
our KKTLj KnTABLihHMENT, located at the
corner of THtUO and fEAU Streets, la this city,
that branch of onr business, together wtth that of
HEATiKO and VENTILATING PUBUO and PHI
VATIC liUILIHNOS, both by BTJCaM and HOT
WATKK, In all Us various systems, will be narrled
on ander tne Orm name of FAN COAST A MaULK,
1 the old stand, and we recommend tlieni to the
trade and bukluess public aa being entirely compe
tent to berforui all work of that character
M R1U8, TA8KKR A CO.
Phi addphla, Jan. il, 1670.
OITY ORDINANCES.
AN ORDINANCE
To Adjust a Claim of the Estate of Corne
lius Stevenson against tbe City of Philadelphia.
Whereas, A wharf was constructed upon the
river Delaware by the city of Philadelphia on
their front immediately north of South street,
prior to tbe consolidation of the city and adjoln
lBg districts; and whereas, said wharf is now so
located as to overlie with about one-third its
area the soutn line of property of tbe estate of
tbe (aid Cornelius Stevenson, deceased; and
whereas,, tbe city of Philadelphia has derived
rental from said wharf since its erection, prior
to the year 1855; therefore,
Section 1. The Select and Common Councils
of the City of Philadelphia do ordain. That tbe
Cltv Solicitor be and he is hereby authorized
and directed to prepare and have legally exe
cuted an article of - agreement between the
executors of tte estate of Cornelius Steven
eon, deceased, and the city of Philadelphia,
whereby that for and In consideration of the
payment on the part of the city of Philadelphia,
of sixteen hundred (1C00) dollars In hand, to
the executors of the said estate of Cornelius
Stevenson, deceased, and the further annual
payment of one hundred (100) dollars for six
years from the first day of January, 1871, pay
able quarterly, in lieu of wharfage and dockage,
as said wharfage and dockage having
hitherto been used and enjoyed by the said
city, the said executors release all claims
for occupancy prior to January let, 1871,
agree and consent to the location and
continuance o wharf owned by the said city,
immediately north of South street in the Dela
ware river, as it now stands. Provided, that in
cse a removal of said encroachment may be
deemed necessary by the Board of Port Wardens
of the port of Philadelphia, notice thereof shall
be given the executors and to the Mayor of the
city of Philadelphia, and at the expiration of
the time mentioned In such notice the said wharf,
co far as it may overlap the south line of the
property aforesaid, 6hall be removed without
any claim lor damages whatever to oe maao
against the said executors by the said city in
case such a notice shall be given by said Port
Wardens during, said period of six year?, and
with full payment of rent to the date of said
removal.
HENRY HUHN,
President of Common Council.
Atteft
Abraham Stewart,
Assistant Clerk of Common Council.
SAMUEL W. CAT TELL,
President of Select Council.
Anno Domini one thousand eiht hundred aud
seventy-one (A. D. 1871).
DA1NIJI.L, M. J!UA,
4 1 lt Mayor of Philadelphia.
A N ORDINANCE
-i- To Make an Appropriation to Pay the
Fxpenscs ot the Joint Special Committee on
lowu .Meetinp.
Section 1. lhe
Select and Common Coun
of Philadelphia do ordain,
nineteen hundred and sixt'-
cils of the City
1 hat the sum of
four dollars and sixty-four cents be and the same
is hereby appropriated to pay the expenses of
tbe Joint Special Committee on Town Meeting,
as follows, viz.:
Item 1. To pay for printing:, lour hundred, and
thirty-eight dollars.
item . To pay ior music, seveniy-nve dol
lars.
Item 3. To pa3' for use of Horticultural Ha'.l,
one hundred and fifty dollars.
Item 4. lo pay lor horses to oe:i, twenty dol
lars.
Item 5. To pay for canvassers, seventy-two
dollars.
Item 6. To pay bell-ringers, ten dollars.
Item 7. To pay for advertising, eleven hm-
dred and ninety-nine dollars and sixty-four
cents.
And warrants shall be drawn by tho Clerks of
Councils.
HENKY 1IUIIN,
President of Common Council.
Attest
John Eckstein,
Clerk of Common Council.
SAMUEL W. CATTELL,
President of Select Council.
Approved this twenty-fifth day of March,
Anno Domini one thousand eight hundred
and seventy-one (A. D. 1871).
UA1B.L. M. 1U.1,
4 1 lt Mayor of Philadelphia.
T) E8OLUTION
-Iv. of Instruction to the Chief Commissioner
of Highways.
Resolved, By the Select and Common Councils
of the City of Philadelphia, That the Chief
Commissioner 01 Highways be ana is nereny
directed to notify the owners of property on
Uaker street, between i.ane ana uay streets,
to curb and pave their footwalks, Twenty
Tiret ward.
HEN Kl liUUN,
President of Common Council.
Attest
John Eckstein,
Clerk of Common Council.
SAMUEL W. CATTELL,
President of Select Council.
Approved this twenty-eighth day of March,
Anne Domini one thousand eight hundred and
seventy-one (A. D. 1871).
uaijfi,i, at. iua,
4 1 It Mavor of Philadelphia.
COMMON COUNCIlTOF'pillLADELPUlA.
Clerk's Office,
Philadelphia, March 17, 1871. j
In accordance with a Resolution adopted by
the Common Council of the city of Philadelphia
on Thursday, tbe sixteenth day of March, 1871,
the annexed bill, entitled, "An ordinance
creatine a loan for the extension of the
Waterworks," la hereby published for public
Information.
JOHN ECKSTEIN,
Clerk of Common Council.
AN ORDINANCE CREATING A LOAN FOR
THE EXTENSION OF THE WATER
WORKS.
Section 1. Tbe Select and Common Councils
of the city of Philadelphia do ordain, That the
Mayor of Philadelphia be and he Is hereby
antboiized to borrow at not less than par, on
the credit of the city, two million one hundred
and twenty-two thousand dollars for the further
extension of tbe Water Works. For which inte
rest not to exceed the rate of six per cent per
annum, shall be paid half-yearly, on the first
days of January and July, at the olllce of the
City Treasurer.
The principal of said loan shall be payable
and raid at the expiration of thirty years from
the date of the same, and not before without
the consent of the holders thereof; and the
certificates therefor, in the usual form of the
certificates of city loai, shall be issued in such
amounts as tbe lenders may require, but not for
any fractional part of one hundred dollars, or.
if required, In amounts of five hundred
or one thousand dollars; and lt shall be ex
nreesed in said certificates that the loan therein
mentioned and the Interest thereof are payable
free from all taxes.
Section 2. Whenever any loan stall be
made by virtue thereof, there shall be by
force of this ordinance annually appropri
ated out ot the income 01 the corpo
rate estates, and from the sum raised by
taxation, a sum suflicient to pay the interest on
aid rllrtpattB! nd further Rum of thrAA-
tentbs of one per centum on the par value of
such certificates eo issued shall be appropriated
quarterly out of said income and taxes to a
sinking fund, which fund and its accumulations
are hereby especially pledged for the redemp
tion ana payment 01 said ecruueates.
RESOLUTION
TO PUBLISH A LOAN BILL.
Resolved, That the Clerk of Common Coun
cil be authorized to publish In two dally news
papers of this city dally for four weeks the
ordinance presented to Common Council on
Thursday. March 16. 1871. entitled "An ordi
nance creating a 'can for the extension of the
Water Woi kg." And the said Clerk, at the
stated meeting of Councils after said puMlca
lion, shall pretent to this Council one of teach
of f aid rewspapers for every day in which the
came tnaii nave teen mace. a 11
CITY ORDINANCES.
AN ORDINANCE
Relative to the Location, Dedication, and
Opening of Streets on the Almshouse Pro
perty. Section 1. The 8elect and Common Councils
of the City of Philadelphia do ordain, That the
Department of Surveys be and Is hereby directed
to prepare plans of and establish the lines and
grades upon so much of the Twenty-seventh
ward as lies within the area of the Almshouse
firoperty, said streets northward of and includ
ng Pine street to be extensions bith In lines
and widths of streets as now established by law
upon the adjoining plans.
Section 2. That the City Solicitor be and is
hereby authorized and directed to prepare and
submit lor the signature of the Mayor a deed of
dedication to public use of so much of the
Almshouse property as is covered by the follow
ing streets, to be located northward of Pine
street as the same shall be extensions of eald
streets cow established upon the city plans ad
joining the said property; viz.: Spruce street,
with a width of eighty feet, and Locust and
Fine streets, and ibirty-tolra, lbirty-tourth,
Thirty-sixth, and Thirty-seventh streets, each
sixty 'feet wide.
Section 8. That the Board of Guardians o
the Poor be and they are hereby authorized and
requested to proceed forthwith with the open
ing of so much of the said streets designated
in section 2 of this ordinance, as follows, viz.:
Spruce street from Woodlands avenue to Thirty-
third street; Locust street irom 1 turiy-iouun
street to easterly property line; Thirty-third
street from easterly property line to Pine street;
Thirty-fourth street from easterly property line
to Spruce street; Thirty-sixth street from Wood
lands avenue to Spruce etreet, and Pine street
from Thirty-third street to the termination of
the approach to the South Street Kridge.
President of Common Council.
AUeet
John Eckstein,
Clerk of Common Council.
SAMUEL W. CATTELL,
PreMdent of Select Council.
1 , . . . 1 1 . t a, V.
Approved mis iweniy-eigntn oay 01 juarcu.
Anno Domini one thousand eight hundred and
seventy-one (A. D. 1871).
jOAMELi- m. iua,
4 1 lt . Mayor of Philadelphia.
KESOLUTION
To Chance the Place of Hold Ins Elections
in the Fifteenth Division of the Twenty-sixth
Ward.
Resolved. By the Select and Common Councils
of tbe city of Philadelphia, That hereafter
the place of holding elections in the Fifteenth
division of the Twenty-sixth ward shall be at
tbe house of Thomas ilollock, at the southwest
corner of Twenty-fire t and Ellsworth streets,
tte former place being no longer available for
that purpose.
President of Common Council.
Attest
Abraitam Stewart,
Assistant Clerk of Common Council.
SAMUEL W. CATTELL,
President of Select Council.
Approved this twenty-seventh day of March,
Ai.no Domini one thousand eight hundred and
seventy-one (A. D. 1871).
in. IUA,
4 1 lt Mayor of Philadelphia.
FOR SALE.
FOR
SALE,
.An Elegant Xlesidsnce,
with staule.
AT CHESNUT KILL.
Desirable location, a few minutes' wait from depot
D. T. PR ATT,
No. 108 South FOURTH Street,
8S4 2m
SALE OF THB ATSION ESTATE.
ABOUT 28.000 ACRES OF LAND. TO BE SOLD
AT rUULlU AL C11UN, AT J HIS W KS T J E KS S Y
HOTEL, CAMDEN, N. J., ON MAY , 1871, AT
-'T rLT T TV.T
TO SPECULATORS IN LAND. PROJECTORS OP
TOWKS AND UAriTALlSTS UENEliALL, 1 , A
RARE OPPORTUNITY FOR INVfiSTMBNT IS
PRESENTED 1!
A FARM of about 700 acres, with extensive im
provements. Is Included.
SEVERAL MILLS and additional mill and manu
facturing sites are on tte property.
RAILROADS traverse tne entire lengtn or tbe
tract.
ATSION STATION is the point or junction of
two railroads.
TOWNS and settlements may oe favorably
located.
THE CEDAK 1 iMBK.it is or consiaeraoie vaiue.
CRANBERRIES, GRAPES, SWEET POTATOES.
HOPS, etc., can be very successfully cultivated,
GOOD i l i Li win ne raaae to tne purcnaser.
SEND FOR A PAMPHLET containing particu
lars, and apply personally, or by mail, to
UEORQE M. DALLAS, Assignee,
8 24 87t No. 22a s. fourth fct., r miacieipnia.
TO INSURANCE COMPANIES, CAPITAL
ISTS, AND OTHERS.
FOR SALE,
BUSINESS PRORERTT, No. 43T WALNUT
STREET.
Four-story front, five-story double hack buildings,
occupied as offices, and suitable for an insurance
company, 21 feet 9 inches front, 124 feet deep.
S. KINGSTON MCCAY,
81St No. 429 WALNUT Street.
PERSONS WISH1NQ TO BUILD WILL
observe the offer for sale of TWO HANDSOME and
ELIGIBLY SITUATED LOTS, Nos. 1729 and 1731
CHESNUT Street, by THOMA9 fc SONS, at the
PHILADELPHIA EXCHANGE, April 4. 8 SO Bf
FOR " SALE ELEGANT FOUR-8TORY
Brown-stone Residence, with side yard, situ
ated No. 1817 Chesnut street, built In a very superior
manner, wtth all the modern conveniences. Lot
44 feet fl Inches by 178 feet. Also handsome Broad
tre et itesiaence. iwj.uudous,
b x4 U Ledger Building.
FOR SALE N0.91T CLINTON ST., 20x120
deeo. four-story and thrae-atory back buildings.
modern conveniences, and in good order.
CLARK A ETTING,
8 2312f No. 711 WALNUT Street.
TO RENT.
GOOD BUSINESS STAND TO LET,
SUITABLE FOR ANY BUSINESS.
Store nucl Dwellinff,
SOUTHWEST CORNER OF SIXTEENTH AND
VINE STREETS.
Apply on premises. f
jS"i FTITtNISHFD ROOMS TO RBNT TO GEN-
L-j tlemen, 8. E. corner of FIFTEENTH and
LOCUST Streets. Terms moderate.
8 80 6f
OLOTH8, OA88IMERE8, ETO.
Q L O T H II O USB.
JAMES & 11 U B E 17.
Ifo. 11 North 812COHD Street,
Sign of the Golden Lamb,
Axe receiving a large and splendid assortmea
of new styles oi
FANCY CAJ5SIMERE3
And standard makes of DOESKINS, CLOTHS an
COATINGS, (Itamvt
AT WHOLXSALB AND RETAIL.
AMUSEMENT!.
ACADEMY O F M U 8
1 O.
IX. THEODORE TIIOM AS CONCERTS.
GRAND MATINEE
THIS (Saturday) AFTERNOON, Anrll 1
AND FAREWELL CONCERT
THIS (Saturday) EVENING, April 1,
MISS ANNA MEHLIG
AND TH
MAGNIFICENT ORCHESTRA,
Tickets and programmes at North's Masto Store,
No. loss Chesnut strett, and Academy. lt
Aflmliwion, 1. Reserved Heats, BO cents extra.
Family Circle, ftOcenta. Amphitheatre, ttG cents.
WALNUT STREET T H E A T R B.
EVERY EVENING AT 8.
GREAT 8TOCES9 OF
TBE LONDON, PARIS, AND NEW YORK
PANTOMIME COMPANY,
IM THJt ORBAT
17-8CENE SFEirTACULAR PANTOMIME,
tfNTITI.KD
THE THREE HUNCHBACKS.
THE GREAT MARTINETTI TROUPE,
the celebrated
RIZAREI.Lt BROTHERS.
NATHANIEL ROGERS AND TWO SONS.
D
AVENPORT S OHESNUT STREET THEATRE.
' SATURDAY EVENING,
FANNY PAVKNPOR f as LADY GAY SPANKER.
E. L. DAVENPORT as DAZZLE.
MONDAY EVENING.
A NEW WAY TO PAY OLD DEBTS.
Box Oftlce open from 9 until 4 o'clock.
MRS. JOHN DREW'S ARCH STREET
THEATRE. BeRins U to 8 o'clork.
LOTTA '8 FIFTH WEEK. HOUSES PACKED.
TO-NIGHT, SATURDAY, at to 8.
Seventh and last time of
HEART'S EASE:
LOTTA as MAY WYLOEROSE
MONDAY, UNCLE TOM'S CABIN.
LOTTA as "TOP8Y."
yM ERICAN ACADEMY OF MUSIC
GRAND CONCERT
BT
BECK'S PHILADELPHIA BAND, No. 1.
THURSDAY EVENING, April 13. lsll.
GRAND MILITARY BAND,
In an Entire New Uniform.
CHdICE SELECTIONS OF
VOCAL AND INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC.
Tickets, 60 cents each.
Reserved scats, 75 cents. 4 H t 4 13
AMERICAN MUSEUM AND MENAGERIE,
Northwest corner of NINTH and ARCH Streets.
Open dally from 9 A. M. to 10 P. M. .
lim.ooo CURIOSITIES
ADMIRAL DOT, 25 Inches hlRh.
CHhKRY AND FAIR STAR,
In the Lecture Korm every Evening at 8 o'clock, and
Wednesday and Saturday matinees at 8.
Magnificent Scenery. Beautiful Dancing.
Admission. 26 cents to all the Attractions. 1219 tt
F0R
ONE WEEK
LONGER.
GETTYSBURG
ROTBERMEL'S
BATTLE
OF
AT
No. 1003 CHKSNUT Street
From 10 A. M. to 10 P. M.
All who have not yet seen this srpat PIctnre
should not ialUo do so before Its removal. 8 25
OX '8 NKWTll KRICAN THEATRE, CHESNUT
X1 8treet, above Tenth,
AMUSEMENTS OF ALL NATIONS.
EVERY EVENING
And SATURDAY MATINEE.
GREAT CONGRESS OF STARS.
Comprising the best artists in thejeountry, who
appear In Grand Ballets, Dutoh Comedy, Local
Sketches, Minstrelsy, Ethiopian Acts, Farce, Comlo
Vocalism, Pantomime, etc.
Vy ANTED EMPLOYMENT BY A PRACTICAL
' Bookkeeper who la fully capable of adjusting
any Intricate accounts, would gladly accept of em
ployment either permanent or temporary. Can fur
nlsh good reference as to honesty, capacity, etc.
Address BOOKKEEPER,
8g418t Box 1810, P. O.
MILLINERY.
jj R S. R. DILLON,
NOS. 823 AND 831 SOUTH STREET,
FANCY AND MOURNING MILLINERY, CRAPE
VEILS.
Ladles' and Misses' Crape, Felt, Gimp, Hair, Satin,
Silk, Straw and Velvets, Uata and Bonnets, French
Flowers, Hat and Bonnet Frames, Crapes, Laces,
Silks, Satins, Velvets, Ribbons, Sashes, Ornaments
and all kinds of Millinery Goods.
EDUOATIONAL.
JJARVARD UNIVKKSITY
CAMBRIDGE, 24 ASS..
Comprises the following Departments:
Harvard College, the University Lectures, Divinity
School, Law School, Medical School, Denial School,
Lawrence Scieutiilc School, School of Mining and
Practical Geology, Buasey Institution ( School ot
Agriculture and Horticulture), Botanic Garden, As
tronomical Observatory, Museum of Comparative
Zoology, Peabody Museum of Archaeology, Episcopal
Theological School
The next academic year begins on September 28,
1871.
The first examination for admission to Harvard
College will beg-in June 29, at 8 A. M. Tho second
examination for admission to Harvard College, and
the examinations for admission to tho Scientific
and Mining Schools,; will begin September 28. The
requisites for admission to the College have been
changed this year. There la now a mathematical
a'ternatlve for a portion of the classics. A circular
describing the new requisites and recent examina
tion papers will be mailed on application.
UNIVERSITY LECTURES. Thirty-three courses
In 1870-71, of which twenty begin In the week Feb
ruary 12-19. These lectures are Intended for gradu
ates of colleges, teachers, and other competent
adults (men or women). A circular describing them
will be mailed on application.
THE LAW SCHOOL has been reorganized this
year. It has seven Instructors, and a library of
18,(00 volumes. A circular explains the new course
of study, the requisites for the degree, and the cost
of attending the schooL The second half of the
year begins February 13.
For catalogues, circulars, or information, ad
dress J. W. HARRIS,
S 6 8m Secretary.
JDGBHILL SCHOOL
MERCHANTVILLE, N. J.,
Four Miles from Philadelphia,
The session commenced MONDAY, April 10,
1671.
For circulars apply to
Rev. T. W. CATTBLX.
rpUB REV. DR. WELLS'
BOAKDING SCHOOL FOR LITTLE BOYS
From Six to Fourteen yean of age. Address the
Rev. DR. WELLS,
8 28 tnths2m Andalusia, Pa. a
A UGUSTUS KINKELIN, TEACHER OF PIANO,
can be engaged for Dancing, Parties, Enter
tainments, etc. Orders by mall from suburban resi
dences punctually attended to. Residence, No. 110
8. ELEVENTH Street, below Chesnut. 8181m
LOOKING OLA88E8, ETO.
JAMES 8. EARLB & SONS,
No. 81 IS CHESNUT STREET,
Have reduced the prices of ALL THEIR
' Chrouios 35 Per Cent
This include
ALL CHROM03 PUBLISHED,
AMERICAN AND OTHERS.
FRAMES of every character equally M cheap.
LEXANDBR ft OATT1LL CO.;
fRODUCE COMMISSION MttRCHAMTflL
No. 84 NORTH WHARYiUI
1 mh
NO. it NORTH WATTR 8TBX3TJ
. PHILADELPHIA.
Aixxursxa . Cariaw ZLLJAI CAfTTl,
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