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    THE DAILY EVENING TELEGRAPH PHILADELPHIA, THURSDAY, JUNE 1, 1871.
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YFOEK OF THE LAST LEGISLATURE.
General Iw Appravecl.
Vom Our Own Crrponlmt.
Uarbisbcro, Jane 1.
The followlBjj is a complete list of tbo gene
ral legislation of the Pennsylvania Legislature
for the session of 1871 bills approved, bills
Tetoed, and bills held for signature:
BILLS APPBOVBD.
filiate, 63. A farther supplement to an act esta
rfllshlng a health office, and to seenre the city of
I'hlladelphla from tbe Introduction or pestilential
and contagious diseases, and for other purposes,
approved sth January, 1819, fixing the salary of the
lazaretto Physician at fisio, and the Quarantine
Master at taoeo; no fees to be received.
Senate, 152. An act to declare the meaning of an
ot compelling railroad and other corporations to
pay counsel fees in certain canes, approved May 3,
1866; that said corporations shall only be liable to
jiay plaint III 'a counsel fees in case they have con
tested validity of bonds, for recovery of Interest on
which suit has been brought, aod such validity baa
been established by court of competent Jurisdiction.
House, An act relating to non-used and aban
doned franchises of turnpike, plank road, canal and
alack water navigation companies, or publto high
ways, providing what shall constitute evidence of
abandonment. (Their non-uso for five years or
more )
Senate, 862. A farther supplement to the act or
April 9, lb'M, regulating the public pnntlbg and
binding.
benate, 864. An act to allow the Improvement of
creeks and rivulew, (vesting exclusive right In lm
provements In persons making them, on streams not
now public highways. This act applies only to tribu
taries of the West Branch of the Susquehanna.)
Senate, mm. An act for the protection of salmon,
black bass, and other food llshes newly Introduced
or to be introduced into the rivers Delaware and
Susquehanna and their tributaries; for the protec
tion also of closes against unlawful fishing, and to
prevent the introduction if predatory Unties Into
trant streams and for other general purposes.
Hons?, liss. An act to provide for the purchase of
e Ure-proof safe for the use of the Prothonotary of
the Supreme Court for the Middle district (appro
priating $rno.)
Seaate, 9a. An act to extend the provislens of the
aot of March 87. 1S67, entitled an act to enlarge the
junsiiictlou oi the Courts of Common Pleas of this
coniiuonwt alth relative to the granting of charters
of Incorpointion, and conilrmlng those heretofore
granted ; extending said power so far as relates to
leer park associations and associations for the pro
pagation of game and fish.
Senate, lr. A further supplement to aa act en
titled a further supplement to au act entitled an act
relating to Orphans' Courts, passed the mil day or
March, 1832, and the supplement passed 14th of
April, 1835, and the farther supplement passed 14th
of April, 1840, providing that minor devisees, lega
tees, or distributees residing out or the State may
have their estates paid their guardians out of the
titate by the guardians, etc., In this State.
Senate, 1514. An act to prevent frequent changes
In school-books (confining such changes to every
three years).
Senate, 829. An act relative to the chartering of
mutual fire insurance companies (extending this
power to the courts.
Senate, 7u4. An act to fix the number ef Senators
and Representatives, and to lorru the Statu into dis
tricts, In pursuance of the provisions or the Consti
tution. ( This bill became a law by limitation, with
out the Governor s signature.)
Senate, ICC. An act to continue In force the fonrth
section of an act approved April 2, 1859, entitled an
act extending to canal companies the privileges
heretofore conferred on ral road companies, and to
authorize them to deepen and improve their canals
and provide Improved facilities for transporting pro
perty, (so far as relates to canals situate on the Sus
quehanna river, and the tributaries and canals con
nected directly therewith.)
Senate, 472. An act to authorize the Courts of
Common Pleas of this Commonwealth to authorize
school directors to borrow money.
House, itii. A further supplement to an act for the
organization, olsclpline, and regulation of the mi
litia of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, ap
proved May 4, 18S4. (increasing tbe number of
brigades in Philadelphia from four to five).
House, 1152. An act in relation to tho allotment of
prisoners to the Eastern and Western Penitentiaries
(transferring those from Cameron, Potter, (JUnton,
Cestre, Minim, Juniata, and Fulton from the East
ern to the Western Penitentiary).
Senate, 154. An act prescribing the fees for the
Office of Secretary of the Commonwealth.
Senate, 73. a supplement to an act providing for
the taking of game (exempting from the penalties of
the sixth section of the act of 18ti9 persons taking at
any season speckled brook trout from streams pass
leg through their property to place In artlUolal
ponds). This act is also retrospective.
Senate, 90. A supplement to an act to consolidate,
revise, and amend the laws of this Commonwealth
relating to penal proceedings and pleadings, ap
proved March 81, I860 (making it unnecessary in In
dictments for Involuntary manslaughter to set forth
the manner In which, or the means by which, death
was caused).
Senate, 406. An act to correct a clerical error in a
enpplemeLt to the act providing for the taking of
panie, approved the 1st day of April, 1SC9, which
supplement was approved April B, 1870.
benate, 423. A further supplement to an act to In
corporate and endow the Pennsylvania Institution
for the Deaf and Dumb, approved February 8, 1821
(authorizing a removal of the location outside the
limits of Philadelphia and extending the term of
Kmmonwealth pupils to 8 years).
Senate, 24T. A supplement to the act of April 4,
1669, relative to the formation and regulation of
railroad companies (authorizing any three persons
who shall be stockholders to construct, own, and
operate S miles of railway).
Senate, 024. An act fixing the compensation of
law judges of the Commonwealth for holding spe
cial courts (f 12 per day).
Senate, 132. A supplement to an act to enable
railroad, canal, ana slackwater navigation com
panies to straighten, widen, deepen, and otherwise
Improve their lines of railroads, canals, and slack
water navigation, and the bridges, aqueducts, piers,
and structures thereof, approved the 17th day of
March, 18a (extending to said corporations, in addi
tion, the powers of the 2d and 3d sections of the act
Of April 9, 1SW, entitled a supplement to aa act en
titled an act regulating railroad companies, ap
proved 19th February, 1849, and the 1st section of
the act of April 7, 1855, entitled an act extending the
right of trial by jury to certain caes).
benate, 1219. An act relating to leases or contracts
for the use of canals or other navigation works by
railroad companies (extending the act of 1S70, autho
rizing railroad companies to lease or become lessees
and to make contracts with other railroad compa
nies, to canal and railroad companies).
House, 1074. An act to extend the time for paying
Certain enrolment taxes.
Senate, 1493. An act to regulate the sale of clams
and ovsters (prohibiting their bringing into Fhlladel
hia in Julv or Anirust of ever? vear. uuder flue of
tioo and imprisonment for six months, and requiring
ttn annual license of .oo irom loreigo vendors).
House, lo73. An act to authorize turnpike and
plank road companies to surrender their corporate
franchises.
Senate. 428. An act changing the terms of the
Supreme Court for the Western and Northern dis
tricts (in tbe Western te the first Monday of Octo
ber, to continue eight weeks; in the Northern to the
first Monday of September).
House, 1154. A further supplement to an act di
recting the entry of Ileus lor the principal and in
terest due the Commonwealth (or lands held by
Virtue of location or other oillce titles, approved
May 20, ISCi giving the Hoard of Property full aud
discretionary power as to the time of bringing suit
or salts).
Senate, 1252. An act relating to companies Incor
porated uuder the general mining laws of this com
monwealth (extending to ttiew the act of 1867
authorizing oil companies to reduce their capital
stock. Dnectors of mining and quarrying compa
nies shall not have power to sell, convey, or lease,
without written consent of stockholders owning a
majority of the stock).
Senate, 694. An act for the collection of mineral
statistics (requiring railroad, cana', and mining com
panies to make annual reports under oath to the
Auditor-General of all coal aud coke shipped from
each station or mined at their works).
Senate, 434. An act for the redrainlngof wet and
swampy lands (giving courts power to appoint three
Viewers on application contiguous owners. )
Senate, 1259. An act to center additional powers
of amedament upon the courts of this Common
wealth. , .
House, 2080. An act relative to the opinions of the
Supreme Court (obliging the judges to gire their
pinions in writing, and hie tnein of record upon
every pclnt on which a judgment of reversal shall
te entered, anl in such other caea as a majority of
the judges shall deem Importaut.)
House, &4& a supplement to an act to revise,
amend, and consolidate the laws taxing corpora
tions, brokers, aud bankers, approved May 1, 13M
(exempting loan and building aaswetatioLs from the
15th Bectlou.)
Senate, 873. An act exempting members of the
national Guard of Pennsylvania from Jury service.
Senate, 1258. An act relative to actions of replevin
(providing that In ail actions of replevin now pend
lug or hereafter brought to recover timber, lumber,
coal, or other property severed from realty, the
pialutlrt shall be entitled to recover, notwithstand
ing the (act that the title to the land from which
said property was severed may be in dispute, pro
vided the plaiutlif shows title in himself at the time
m severance).
Senate. t49. A supplement to an act relating to
abslirnees for the bene lit of creditors and other
trustees, approved June 14, Ui (authorizing trus
tees, guardians, executors or administrators to exe.
cute their trusts, whether residcul la tin) county
where the trust was created or decedent resided, or
net).
Hons, il. A further supplement to an act relat
ing to eaec.utoTH and administrators, approved 84th
Febraary, 18S4 (providing that whenever any per
ianal property, or the increase, profits, or dtvldeads
thereof, shall be bequeathe for life er a term of
years, or ether limited period, or npon condition or
contingency, the executor, administrator, or trus
tees nnder such will shall deliver said property te
persons entitled thereto npon such person giving
security In the proper Orphans' Oonrt in such form
and amount as the court deem will sufficiently
secure persons titled m remainder femt aU to
bind her separate estate by any obligation as secu
rity). House, loos. An act relating to certain railroads,
canal, and incorporated companies authorized to
construct railroads (authorizing such companies to
psrehase and hold stock and bonds, to lease roads
and property of, and consolidate with each othor In
the counties of Susquehanna, Wyoming, Wayne, and
Lnzorne).
Senate, 1963. An act relative to the duties charged
npon sales of foreign merchandise by auctioneers
(reducing the same to that charged on American
merchandise. Commission licenses shall be: 1st
class, f3no: 2d class, tiOOO; 8d class, f 1250 ; 4th
class, $76t; Mb. class, two).
House, 2190. An act to prohibit the sale or aca
demic degrees.
Senate, 4S9. An act relating to State roads, giving
courts power to fix their width.
Benate, 1491. An set to authorize the liquidation of
damages sustained by citizens of Pennsylvania
during the late ;Hebclllon. (This bill authorizes a
careful revision of the border raid claims, certificates
of Indebtedness net subject to payment in or In
terest by the Slate, and a demand by the (Governor
upon the GeneralGoversment for their liquidation.)
House, 2023. An act relating to the assessment of
seated lands where county lands divide (the assess
ment to be In the county In which the mansion-house
is situate. This applies only to Cumberland and
Franklin.)
Senate, MS. A further supplment to an act relat
ing to Oiphans' Courts, approved the 29ih day of
March, 18!2 (regulating the sale or real estate by
executors.'adaiiiistrstois, and trustees).
benate, 149. Joint resolution directing the Attorney-General
to cause to be Issued a writ of Hire
acian against the Erie Railway Company.
Senate, 1386. Joint resolution authorizing addi
tional compensation to the members and olllcers of
the present Legislature.
House, 138i. Joint resolution in relation to the
distribution of "SmuH's Le gislative Haid-Book."
benate, 1268. Joint, resolution to pay certain ex
Tenses of the Finance Committee of the Senate (on
their visit to the Danville Asylum.)
Senate, 1231. Joint resolution providing for the
payment of the Sergcant-at-Arnis anil witnesses in
attendance upon the General Judiciary Committee
of the Senate, charged with an Investigation of the
amount of tolls charged by certain railroads in the
mining regions or the State, and also for the pay
ment of the expenses of the House Select Committee
to visit the harbor of Erie, and the House Committee
of Ways and Means In 'visiting Danville Hospital.
(Expenses of two last-named committees $1000;
ether Indefinite.)
Senate, 530. Joint resolution to authorize the print
ing or the report or the Fish Commissioners (3000).
Senate, 1151. Joint resolution requesting the Se
nate and General Assembly or the state or New Jer
sey to repeal the seventh section or an act for the
preservation of clams and oysters, approved April
14, 1840.
Senate, r67. Joint resolution to pay the expenses
or the sub-committee or tne Legislature to woom
was referred the report of the Civil Code Commis
sioners (1509 to each member).
Senate, 70S. Joint resolution requesting our Sena
tors and Representatives in Congress to vote for
additional legislation protecting emigrants to this
country.
Senate, B?i9. Joint resolution relative to a centen
nial celebration at Philadelphia (appointing legisla
tive commb tees).
House, 834. Joint resolution providing for the pay
ment of John u. Davis, eierk in tne contested elec
tlon case of Steele vs. Putney (J300).
Senate, 410. Joint resolution relative to the grant
Ingot land subsidies by the General Government
opposing any such grants to railroads.
tsenaie, i4ii. joint resolution relative to tne pub
lication or the seventh volume of the "Transactions
of the State Aurlcultural Society
House, 631. Kesolution to pay the salary and mile
age of Joseph A. Catapuell, late a member of the
Legislature, to his widow, and of W. W. Watt, late
a benator, to ins widow (ivoo each, ana mileage).
House. 828. joint resolution auinonzing tne pav
meet or the clerk in the contested election case of
Price vs. Lvud (8300).
House, loo. Joint resolution providing for the pay
of extra clerical force in the Surveyor-General's
office (three clerks at juoo each.)
Senate. 108. Joint resolution to instruct oar ena.
tors and request our Representatives in Congress to
ODDOse tne passage oi liieoui to bcu ana iransier
the Allegheny Arsenal at Pittsburg
Senate, 13. Joint resolution urging upomjongreas
the speedy passage of the bill now before It giving
soldiers of the late war, tneir widows ana orpnans,
t he riffht to locate and perfect title to 160 acres of
Government land without occupancy.
Senate. 12. Joint resolution memorializing Con
cress In referenoe to the removal or obstructions in
the Ohio river.
House. 1. Joint resolution extending the time for
the report of the Civil Code Commission (to the 1st
of February, 1871).
The General Appropriation Bill.
ITEMS.
Governor tm
Secretary of the Commonwealth 3,500
Deputy Secretary of the Commonwealth 2,250
Auditor-General 3,000
Surveyor-General 2.600
Attorney-General 3,500
AdjutHUt-General 2,500
State Treasurer 6,0 )0
Sunerlntendent of Common Schools M 2,500
State Librarian 1,200
Assistant 900
Superintendent of Public Printing l.coo
Governor's Private Secretary 2,ooo
Governor's Messenger 900
Governor's postage, telegrams, stationery, etc, 2,OoO
8HCBBTABY COMMONWEALTH'S OFFICE,
Chief Clerk 81.S00
Seven other clerks, at JUuO each 9,)Q
Messenger and Extra 1,100
Postage, telegrams, freight, etc 2, 000
Extra cleik 1,600
Blank books 150
Stationery oo
Fuel lo
Cleaning offices 125
Miscellaneous Duo
AUDITOB-flKNKBAL'S OFFICE.
Chief Clerk 1.R00
Corporation Clerk 1,800
Nine other clerks, 1400 each 12,000
Messenger 909
Might W atchman 900
Pobtage and telegrams 7 00
Stationery 600
Fuel 100
Miscellaneous 100
Cleaning 76
LAND DEPAbTMENT.
Chief Clerk 1.K00
Thirteen other clerks at juoo eacn 17,200
Messenger 900
Postage 700
Stationery aud blank books 600
1 issuing otllce and miscellaneous Jro
uel 100
A TTOHNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE,
Deputy 1,800
Messenger 900
Contingent expenses 600
fcTATE THEASUKEB,
Chief Clerk 1.SS0
Three other clerks, at 1 1400 each 4,20 J
Messenger 900
Mght watenman voo
Postage and telegrams 800
Express charges 100
Fuel 75
Miscellaneous and Cleuuiug 160
ADJUTANT tiHNEBAL'S OFFICE.
Chief Clerk l,RO0
Two other clerks, at fieoueacn 2,soo
Miscellaneous, pottage, etc 700
Messenger 900
Ulank books 60
Stationery 800
Cleaning ana repairs nu
Six men at Arsenal 4,2'H)
Coal, lumber, hardware, etc 1,000
Keeper 01 Arsenal 1,400
Freight charges, eto l.uoo
Henry ltitner, services 44
pensions and gratuities 100,00.1
COMMON SCHOOL DEPARTMENT
Deputy Superintendent 1,800
Three other clerks, at f 1400 each t.-joo
Expenses of principals of Normal schools. 250
FngravlDg and printing warrants 17a
MtsseDgers 900
Stationery and blank books 8H)
Postage, telegrams, and express 1,000
Cleansing and miscellaneous 800
Parking aud distributing blanks, eto 1,000
Publishing and sending official decisions... 2,200
Travelling expenses 6t0
Common schools... C50,0o0
Judges bupreme Court, at $7000 each 8ou0
J udties of Philadelphia, at 5ooo each 45,000
Judues of Allegheny, at 15000 each 25,ooU
Judges of Twelfth district 6,000
Jui uea President sua law Associate, at
I4000 each 130,000
Judues Associate 6.000
Interest ou funded debt..... I,7o,oo0
Public printing to,ooo
Packing snd dlstiibut'ng laws and Journal. 1,300
Hfsinent Clerk, postage ana express at. re
cess 1,000
Chief Clerk, Senate, postage and express at
recess.. 800
Harrlsburg, for water lt0
Gas
Deaf and Dumb Institution 60,590
Pennsylvania Blind Institution. S3.0;K
"Western Insane Asylum B3.0ti0
HarrtsbuTg insane Asylum 70,000
Danville Insane Asvlum 850,000
j-ennsyivsnia Training nenooi jii.oiki
Philadelphia House of Refuge. 87,5i0
Western House or Refuge 20,000
Bnstern Eupcrlmental Farm 2,000
Chaplain Senate 809
Cliapiatu bouse 89
parrisburg F ire Companies (7) 700
Fastern Penitentiary Mr,1
Western Penitentiary 2J.3W
board ok rrni.ic cuabitiks.
Genrral Agent and Seciotary 3,000
Postage, telegrams, and express. 200
Fuel and cleaning 800
Stationery loo
Travelling, etc 1,000
STATS MBHAKY.
Repairs to gas fixtures 100
Additional alcoves 2,000
painting 993
Moving books and relaying carpets sou
Plastering and altering 220
Miscellaneous booki 1,001
Lawbooks 4, .v0
Supreme Court reports oo
Prrlght, etc 4io
Marking books 100
State Historian's Dctartment 9 H)
Snpt. Public HuildlDgi and grounds 1,400
Three watchmen 2 7W
Kepalrs, etc 7,909
Painting Cspitoi 1,500
Seats for grounds l.fion
Painting land Department 600
ilacadamlzlsg walks ; 600
Executive Chamber, new furniture 1,000
r.xeceuve jviansien, ne w furniture it,oi.".i
v indlng and oiling Capitol clock 125
Soldiers' orphans 620,000
rror. Kieia. Jacksonville 6.000
Pror. alker. OranifevIKe 5.0o
Executing corporation laws 1,000
Isoithern Home, Philadelphia B.onn
tiarrisuurg lioroe g.ooo
,Nt. Joseph s orphan Asv am. Er e 2 000
Home ror Little Wanderers 8.000
1 nlon School and Home, l'hila 2.000
j-owuer magazine, rnna., repairs 800
Soldiers' Home, Phlla 2,000
Lnrialativt Journal, f 14 per page
Hon. David Perrickson. 6,000
Hon. M. W. Hall 6,500
omeisdorr orphans' Home 8,ooo
Military claims 40,000
Lucius Rogers, olerk
Luzerne county riots
Orthopedic Hospital, Phlla 10,000
.rioa. .urns .Lewis, commissioner on renal
Code In 1858 1.600
Hahnemann Medical Hospital 6.000
Wliksbarre Home.
n.ouo
Antletam National Cemetery 6,000
itemovai 01 uonrederate dead from Penn
sylvania
8,000
Treasury Department naintinir and reDalrs.
400
rnson tiociety, rnuuaeipnia is.uuo
Philadelphia Centennial Celebration 6.000
cnamnersburg damages (certlilcates to be
issued, the State navlnir the Interest! 30P.OOO
Repairs In ante-rooms of Capitol o jo
itrie jMiinne Hospital committee (each) 300
Kothermel s piutore (time of delivery post
poned till 4i!d February next.) 6.000
Bills Vetoed.
March 21. Senate. 281. An act to reneal the sup
plement, approved April 7, 1870, to the act entitle!
"an act relating to executions." approved Juneie.
1f3fi, so raras the sarao relates to tho Muncy Creek
iiHiiroaa company.
way 23. penatc, 2002. An act supplementary to
an act relative to the election or Judges.
Bills Held for Approval Slay 30.
IIourc, B8T4. An act relating to the aaaeRament of
aau.ngc-s for the appropriation ef land for public
use.
Senate, 2249. An act to authorize married women
owning capital stock of any railroad company to sell
ana transfer tne same.
Senate. 1393. An act to promote industrial partner-
snips.
benate, 2212. An aot reiatinir to leirai proceedings
by or against corporations (authorizing courts to in
vestigate rights of corporations on complaint or
injury, and to prescribe modes or railroad cross
ings).
.senate, 33. A supplement to an act approved
April 9, 1SC7, entitled a further supplement to an
set for the regulation and continuance of a system
01 education by common schools, autuorizing a city
or borough superintendent in every city or borough
01 iieo innauiianis.
Senate, 974. An act providing for tho entry of
certain proceedings (In lunacy, etc.) on the judg
ment Indexes of the several courts of this Common
wealth.
benate, 19R9. An act in relation to binding by
trustees of the Home for FrlendlesB and Destitute
Children of tbe city of Wilmingtou, State ef Dela
ware.
Senate, 2223. Joint resolution proposing an amend
ment to the Constitution of Pennsylvania (making
the state Treasurer elective). This bill will be
Birred on the Governor's return.
benate, bsB. A supplement to an act relating to the
jurisdiction and powers of Courts, approved June
AVf ICHIWi
I St 1 W .1 il
Senate, 213. An act for the further regulation of
Dorougus tine cumulative voting unii.
benate, nw. An act relating to tne distribution
of msneys raised by sberlilV sales (giving courts
distribution, notwithstanding proceeds have not
been paid into court).
House, 072. supplement to an act ror araining
swanipv and wet lands, approved April r, 1870.
(Giving courts power to charter, name and fix time
and place of first meeting of associations for drain
ing. The corporations thus formed shall have
power to make assessments, me eighth section of
the act or is.u is nerecy repeaiea.)
House. 1137. A further supplement to an act enti
tled an act to prevent waste in certain cwet in this
Commonwealth, approved 29th March, 1SJ2.
House. 60S. An act amendatory to an act lor tne
punishment of cruelty to animals la this Common
wealth, approved March 29, lsti9 (repealing the pro
vision giving one-half or the nne to tne luiormer.
and paying an ones to tne rennsyivania society tor
the Prevention ef cruelty to Animals).
House, 59. An act to authorize a popular vote upon
the (inestlon of calling a convention to amend the
Constitution of Pennsylvania. (OI course this bill
Will be signed.)
liouse. 23U. Aa bci repealing an act euutiea an
act repealing an act regalutlug tho inspection of
fish, and to prevent fraud in vending the same.
liouse. 1768. a supplement to au act relating to
changes or venne, approved the 2bth or April,: 1S70
(providing that in suits y or against corpoiaiious
removed to an adjacent county nnder tho act or
Into, the costs and expenses thereof shall be paid
by the ccunty in which the action was Qrsc brought.)
souse, Mi An act to repeal an act lor me protec
tion 01 coiiuiigeiit luieicDia. .iipnuvcu fvpiu n,
1S09.
Honsc. "S3. An act to repeal the act or April 29,
1844, so far as It imposes a tax or two per centum on
every dollar or salary ana emoluments 01 persons
homing public office, or offices held under corpora
tions, trades, occupations, ana professions.
House, W3. An act to repeal the fifteenth section
or a lurtlier supplement to the act relative to elec
tions In this Commonwealth. Approved April 17,
ISC. (Kestorins the spnn elections.)
Senate, 1366. An act authorizing the Governor to
procure flags or standards for the regiments of
the Nationnl Guard of Pennsylvania
Senatf , fctiO. An act relating to clandestine mar
riages (punching .clergymen for knowingly and
wilfully mairylLg persons not entitled to that
riuiin.
Senate 1499 A supplement to the act for the pre
servation 01 tne records 01 tne inspectors ot coai
mines In the mining districts or HchuyiKlll aud Lu
zerne, embracing the anthracite coul regions of
Pennsylvania, approved April 6, 1870 (obliging the
State Treasurer to pay two hundred dollars to the
clerk of the Schuylkill district for orrice expenses
annually, for the preservation of plans, maps, and
surveys of Schuylkt.1, jSorthumbcriamt, Columbia,
and Dauphin, ana records or aestns, etc )
C I T Y ITEM S.
St. James Hotel, liofTON. If oar friends will
kindly Inform us, etthei" by telegram or by letter, of
their Intended arrival, we shall be better prepared
lor their comfort. The reputation of this new aud
elegant establishment is such as to require no com
menu
Transient board Font Dollars per day.
Proprietor St. James Hotel, Boston.
Bcbnitt's Cocoaine A perfect hair-dressing.
Ma. William W, CAB81DT, the Jeweller at Ho. 8
South Second street, has one of the largest and most
attractive stocks of all kinds of Jewelry and Silver
ware in the city. He has also on hand a One assort
ment of One American Western Watches. Those
Who ourchaso at this store at the present time are
certain to get the worth of their money.
BBFHlUKUATOHa,
Cedar Moth Chests, Bnamelled-lined Coolers,
Cooler Stands, a large assortment, wholesale and
retail, No. 820 Dock street, below Wluut.
BcKKSTT'i Kalustoh The best cosmetic.
W a tS b Qd dsim
No. 904 CHESTNUT STREET.
FRESH mmii EMTTOGS.
WHITE RED
CHECK,
STYLES.
50 PIECES FRENCH AXMINSTER,
F. A. HOYT
EE3'S FINE
MAD E TO
ALSO,
LADIES' RIDING HABITS.
BOYS' CLOTHING
CORNER TENTH AMD CIIESNUT STS.
(ASSEMBLY EUILDTNG), PHILADELPHIA.
FIRE AND BUROLARPROOF SAFES
FIRE-PROOF SAFES,
SANDORN'8 PATENT
, Burglar-Proof Safes,
Of Welded Steel and Iron,
MADE DY
AtVsERBCAfJ
STEAM SAFE CO.
No. 32 3. FOURTH Qt.
E. W. THOMAS.
8 1 stnthcmrp
CLOVES,
QVEKSTOCKED WITH KID GLOYES.
Overstocked
we wiia &.ia itioves.
Overstocked
Overstocked
Overstocked
Overstocked
have With Kid Gloves.
by
our
Kid
Gloves
With Kid Wloves.
With Kid Gloves
With Kid Gloves
arriving
too
late
and
THIS WEEK RECEIVING TWO INVOICES,
whlcn
were
one month late.
THEREFORE WE ARE LAKUELY OVERSTOCKED
at
This BC&8011
WITH GENUINE JOUV1N KID GLOVES
and
will for 80 days
will for 80 days
will for 80 days
sell them at
fl-70 A PAIR.
11-70 A PAIR.
fl-70 A PAIR.
ONLY
One Dollar and Seventy Cents a Pair.
One Dollar and Seventy Cents a Pair.
One Dollar and Seventy Cents a Pair.
All sizes, from b to 8.
A. & J. B. BARTHOLOMEW,
No. 23 NORTH EIGHTH STKEKT
AND
No. 908 CIIESNUT STREET.
P. P. Some Kid Gloves, only slightly soiled from
brlDg in the show window, at C0 cents less than tne
umitU prices. is 21 tuihst
HOSIERY.
COOK & BROTHER,
Flo. 53 II. EIGHTH Qtroat,
TBADE-MABK.
TRi.DE-MXHK.1
RETAILEK8
a OF
HOSIERY GOODS
Exclusively of their own importation.
Just received, by steamer City of Antwerp,
ONE CASS
Balbriggan Hosiery Goods
EXTRA QUALITIES, AT LOW PRICES.
8 88 tuth 8mrp
$30,000, Ri
pao, f.B.ooo, 110,000, tiwoo, and
im) to invest upon mortgage.
A. MTLfc.it,
No. 61 North SIXIU btreei
5 30Ef
OENS
AHD FAfdCY
& BR0.
CLOTHING
ORDER.
-A. SPECIALTY.
GROCERIES. ETO.
WILLIAM KELLEY,
TWELFTH AND GIIIAKD AVENUE.
LA TOUR OLIVE OIL,
A fresh Invoice Just imported.
Daifls' Diamond Cincinnati Hams.
Louisville Sugar-cured llama.
Mlcheners' Star natnB.
Bowers St Co. City-cured Hams.
Smoked Beef and Beef Tongues.
St. Louis white Wheat Family Flour.
Families residing In Germantown, by mailing their
orders, can have their goods carefully put up, and
delivered dally, at the lowest rates.
WILLIAM KGLLEY,
N. W. Corner TWELFTH Street and
GI&AIID Avenue,
11 1
ta?
PHILADELPHIA.
ESTABLISHED 1800.
Cousty's Ea&t End Grocery.
EXTRA QUALITY SPANISH QUEEN OLIVES,
by the barrel, keg, or gallon.
LONDON BROWN STOUT AND SCOTCH ALB
by the cask or dozen.
Goods delivered free of charge to Germantown,
Cbesnnt Hill, West Philadelphia, and Caibden.
Orders solicited at
COUSTY'S East End Grocery,
No. 118 South IECONU St.,
8 2thsturp9 Below Chesnut, West Side.
NEW CROP TEAS.
CHOICE OOLONGS,
ENGLISH BREAKFAST,
JAPANESE,
QOOD OOLONGS, very lev by the box or chest, at
JAMES It. WEBD'8,
& E. CORNER OP
4 SO thstnSmrp WALNUT and EIGHTH Sts.
team. corriiiiH.
Imported aud Domestic Groceries.
A. JT. ISi CAM!,
FINE GROOER,
K. V. Corner CIIESNUT and SECOND Sts.,
413thsm3ra PHILADRLPHIA.
JArJlESP.VyOOD &CO.,
No. 418, FOURTH STUUGX.
Steam and Ilot-wnter Heating, with
Ciold'. Patent Cant Irou Apparatus.
Architects, Builders and others desiring buildings
heated with steam or hot water should not fail to
examine this apparatus, which is superior to all the
Imitations otlered for sale. Our caanron Radiators
are adapted to high as wen as low-pressure steam
Steain-niting in all Its branches done at the
Shortest cotke.
Particular attention pafd to ventilation.
B. M. KKLTWRLL, Superintendent.
' WOOD'S AMERICAN KITCHENER,
on the European principle, of neat and durable con
Btruettou, suitable for public institutions, hotels,
and private residences, iiaviue powerful water
backs, and Its cooking and bakiag qualities cauuot
be Furpafcfced.
Also,
WOOD'S PARIS RANGE,
of a new and beautiful design, a superior Cooking
and liakiug Iianpe, and the best construction for
heKting purposes jet oilered lor sale,
bole Agents for the sale of
GRIFFITH'S PATENT
ARCHIMEDEAN VENTILATORS,
for ventilation, and a sure cure for smoky chimneys.
BALTIMORE FIRE-PLACE HEATERS.
The latest Improvements, and the best In the
market.
JAIt 1. wood as
6 Stuth 2C,rp No. 11 S. FOURTH St.
Savery's Patent Combined
Vt utr Cooler and
REFRICCfl ATOfl
lias pioved Use I U be superior to
any in the market. Call and ex.
iiiiine.
JACOB F. II AND, Jr.,
Depot, No. m IdAWLtr bUtcU
stUistu kmrp
-SI
OAS FIXTURES.
NO STORE ON
CHESHUT STS2ET.
C0RRUIDS & SOUS'
RETAIL
3 A ?i E 5 R 0 0 U S,
821 CHERRY St.
CAS
FIXTURES.
ART EXHIBITION.
THIKD ANNUAL EXHIBITION
Rational Photographic Association
OF THE UNITED STATES,
At Horticultural Hall,
JUNE G to 13. 10 A, M. TO 10 P. M.
GRANDEST DISPLAY OP
Photographic Works of Art
From all parts of the world ever made In America.
Wonderful, beautiful, Instructive. Single admission,
86 cents ; season tickets, tl. Promenade Concerts
every evening. Maslobythe Germanla Orchestra,
Also, the following:
AT THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF VU8IC,
"Wednesday. June 7, at P. M., THIRD ANN1
VKRSARY RECEPTION. Music, Addresses, Read
ings, Ktereopticon, etc. A deiightfnl entertain
ment. Secured seats free, obtainable aa directed
below.
Wednesday and Thmsday erflnlngs, Jiine T and 8,
at o'clock, LECTURE ON LIGHT, new and in
imitably by Professor HENRY MORTON, Ph. I.
Frinsy evenisK, June 9, at 8 o'oiock.tEXHIUlTIOX
IN THE STERKOPTlt'ON of the Association col
lection of views from all parts of "tie world, such a
collection as was never before exhibited, con-iuctcfl
by J. W. ULsC'K, Esq., of Boston. Admission,
Wednesday, Thursdar, and Friday evenlmrs. 50
cents; secured seats, 78 cents.
MUSIC BX THE UEKMANIA ORCHESTRA.
The sale of tickets for the Acadray entertain
ments will commence at the Music Store of F. A.
Nortti A Co., No. 10ii6 Chesnnt street, Thursday.
Jnne 1, at 9 A M., and at Horticultural Hall, on
Saturday, June 8, at same hour.
m m. 11. nnvAua, Liocai rtecrciary,
No. 1300 FRAN I FORD Avenue.
ETWARD L. WILSON, Permanent Secretary,
Ne. 823 ARCH Street. 6 20 rp tf
FINE ART SALE.
THE SPLENDID COLLECTION OP
TO BE SOLD FRIDAY, NOON, JUNE 2, AT
AUCTION, BY MESSRS. M. THOMAS & 80NS,
Nos. 139 and 141 S. FOURTH Street,
Now on exhibition, contains a number of Paintings
of the finest class of modern worn of art, and of a .
quality not often seen in auction rooms.
A magnificent Verboeekhoven, exceedingly bril
liant in execntlon, and most exquisitely finished.
cost 16,000 francs.
Also, worss from Robbe, Peorus, B. C. Koekkoelc,
Carl Becker, Can Hubner, Richard Sohn, Htammel,
Pavry, lie Beul, Van Ureghem, Heerebart, Jacobs,
Doll, Kleyn, Rust, and other great masters.
AU lovers of tine art should visit this sale, as the
collection Is ordered to be sold positively without
the least reserve. 6 SO Strp
SEWINO MACHINES.
THE AMEKICAII BUTTON-HOLE
1
Complete Sewing Machine
OBTAINED TWO PHIZES AT THE CIN
CINNATI INDUSTRIAL EXPO
SITION, ,
A GOLD AND SILVER MEDAL WEEK
AWARDED.
A few testimonials are given from a large mass of
correspondence of similar character and tone:
I have worked on a Howe and Singer, and find
none to work so beautiful as the Auierican. It glvea
perfect satislactlon. Mrs. Dr. .1. H. YOOUM,
Ashland, Schuylkill county, Pa.
1 have used a Howe, Grover A Baker, and Singer,
end would not give the American Combination for
all 01 them. It gives me perfect satisfaction. I con
sider It the best In the rrarket. Mrs. J. KKKD,
No. 144 S. Fremont street, Baltimore, Md.
The American is a perfect Gem of a machine. I
would not take a hundred dollars for it if I could not
get another, it works beautiful.
Mrs. AMANDA FAUX, Espy, Pa,
Office oftiib Thov Hokixkt .Manifactckinu)
Comfakv, y
Troy. N. Y., April 22, 1869. )
Yonr machine makes very satisfactory work, both
as to quantity and to quality, aud I do not hesitate
to recommend Hieiu to be superior to anything I
have yet seen for the purpose to which they are
adapted. T. BUCKLEY, Treasurer.
I have used different maehlnes for nine years
past, but have never seen any equal In all respects to
the American. It is perfectly simple la the combi
nation, easily operated, and does the most beautiful
work. Mrs. J ILIA E. BLACK, Benzonla, Mich.
It works beautifully. We are turuing out three
dozen pairs of shoes per day, is button-holes In each
pair. MARY JS. (iKKEN,
No. 162 Richmond street, Philadelphia.
I have had one of your Combination Button holf
ar.d Sewing Machines in use for is mouths, and con
stder It by far the best 1 have ever used, it works
btautiully. Mrs. ANN1K C. DAVIDSON,
Fashionable Dressmaker, No. lst'S Chesnut street.
I can testify that cne of the best good things I
know of Is your American Combination sewiug Ma
chine. I have found more satisfiv.'tlon in nsiux It
than any of the other three 1 have owned. Tills
really bests ail. I heartily aud honestly commeud
It to all who wish a macnlue that will be sure to give
perfect satihlactlon. Rev. I. W. S'UIENCK,
Pastor of the Third Refornie" Church,
No. 143S Filbert street, Philadelphia,
Price of this CtltlraLd Machine only 473.
1'rice of the Plain Machine, $('0.
Call at the Company's Wart rooms,
No. 1318 CHESNUT bTUEET,
and examine It In motion. ILL-'i11"?
REFRIGERATORS.
A SUPERIOR ASSORTMENT AT
Wholesale and Retail. All at
Low Prices.
1, 1 itKAUXS Manufacture
ewu ltefrIf;eratori.
No. 30 North NINTH Street,
D801O.4p
BELOW ARCH STREET.