> XXVIIITH COHGEESS—FIBST SESSION.
■Washington. Feb. 12.*
Senate -Mr. Trumbull till.) presented a peti
tion from .ludpes ol Illinois, Wisconsin, lowa and
jfew Jersey, setting forth tlio inadequacy of their
salaries, and asking amincrease.
Mr.. Harding (Oregon) introduced a resolution
instructing the Committee un Host Offices and
•Roads to inquire into the expediency'of establish
ing a posiroad from .Salt Lake city to Oregon.
Mr. Riddle (Del.) moved that'*lo,ooo additional
♦copies of-tiie report of Gen. McClellan, without the
.accompanying maps and documents, be printed ior
.the use of the Senate. Deferred 10 the Committee
-on Printing.
On motion of Mr. Lane find.) it was resolved
•that the Committee on the Judiciary be directed to
Inquire into the expediency oi-so amending the
.pr« sentlaws regulating the jurisdiction of the Suv
jpreme Court of the United States as shall confine
the Court to the consideration of questions of law
.-uloue, except as is provided by the 19th section of
the act to establish the judicial courts of the United
;fstates, .passed September 2 l?8J, and to report
by hill or otherwise.
On motion of Mr. Fessenden* (Me.,) all- prior
-orders .were postponed, aud the Senate proceeded
to consider the House .Deficiency bill, as reported
with amendments by the Senate Finance Oom
.iniitee. The committee’samendfuents, withafew
•slight exceptions, were agreed' to.' The Senate
•committee’s amendment strikes out all the House
provisions for am increase of the clerical force of
the Department, and xtuthoiizes the appointment
in the various bureaux, for' a. term not exceeding
©ne .year .alter the dose of the rebellion,, of about
one thousand clerks and employes of various
grades.
The* Senate’s amendment appropriates the
amount necessarj’ to pay the salaries of .these ad
ditional employes to lhe.OOth of June, 1864, and
. provides for-the employment of females instead of
males, at a salary uoc exceeding hundred dol
; lars per annum. It also repeals the act limiting
the office of'Assistant Register of the Treasury to
•one year. ;
Certain amendments from the Naval Committee
were concurred in- They appropriate $l5O, uuo for
repairs at the Norfolk Navy-Turd; SU4,i)UQ for
works at Port Royal, 5.0., and 5i7,000 for repairs
to the Brooklyn Davy-Yard. %
Mr. Fessenden presented amendments, which
were adopted, appropriating about 560,000,0u0 for
deficiencies in. the (Quartermaster's Ordinauce
and Commissary Departments. These amend
ments were based upon the estimates ol the Chiefs
of the Bureaus; as transmitted with an explana
tory letter from the Secretary of War.
Mr. Wilson moved an executive session.
Mr. Fessenden thought the bill could be passed
to-day.
Various minor amendments were offered,
When the Senate «d>ouTned until to-morrow.
House Mr. Wasbhurne (III.) from the Com
mittee on Commetce, reported the Senate bill
which was passed, re-establishing the principal
port of entry' for the District at Ohamplam at
Piatteburg, New York.
The House proceeded to the consideration of the
‘Senate Enrollment bill, as amended by the Com
mittee of the Whole on the state of the Union.
Mr. Cox (Ohio) suggested that the bill- should
lie over till Monday, in order to give further time
•for examination, the amendment being much con
fused.
Mr. Schenck (Ohio) replied that the public exi- j
geneies were; so pressing that he could not give
an hour. He moved.the previous question aud :
then explained the amendments and substitute, }
concluding by jin appeal to the friends of the f
country to pass this bill that the army may be re- (
cruited aud-the government sustained. ,
Mr. Harding (Ay.) desired to address the
House. \
Mr. Garfield (Ohio) proposed that the gentleman .
.^from-Kentucky should, b? general consent, be !
allowed half an hour ior that purpose, but j
Mr. Schenck objected. :
Opposition,to further proceedings on the bill was
manifested. ; .
Mr. .Rogers (N. J.) moved to reconsider the !
vote by which in the earlier stage of the pro
ceedings the House had asked tj adjourn tiil
Monday. The motion was laid on the table—yeas
100, nay«4t. . . (
; ; . Mr. Harding (Ky.) moved that the House
.. No quorum voting the question was taken by
..yeas and nays, and determined in the negative—
..yeas 12, nays 90.
It was now 4 y % o’ clock.
Mr. Clay (Ky.) asked leave of absence till Mon
day, but afterwards withdrew his request.
Mr. Wadsworth (Ky.) moved that the bill and
amendments be laia on the table.
The question was determined in the negative
yeas 48, nays 87.
The Hou&e then proceeded to act on the amend
ments to the Senate bill. _
The Hcnse then voted on the following amend
;; ment adopted by the Committee of the whole on
" the State of the Unicn :
n All able-bodied male persons of African de
scent, between the ages of twenty and forty years,
Whether citizens'or not, resident.in the United
•States, t .shall be enrolled according, to the provi
■; sions of the act to which this is,a supplement, and
shall form part of the national forces; and when
•a slave of a loyal citizen shall be drafted and mus
*• -iered inic ihc service of the United States, his mas
ter shall have a certificate thereof. The bounty of
•$lOO now 'payable by law lor each dratted man
shall be paiu to the person lo whom such drafted
person owes service or labor at_the time of his
muster into the service of the United States, on
freeing the. person- The Secretary of War shall
a commis. ion in each of the slave States
Tepresented in Congress, charged to award a just
.. compensa.ion, not .exceeding 5 SCO, to each loyal
person to whom the colored volunteer may owe
... service, who may volunteer into the'service of the
United States, payable out of the commutation
money upon the master freeing the slave. 5 ’
The above was agreed to by the following vote:
Yeas—Messrs. Alley, Allison Anderson, Ar
nold, Ashley, Baldwin (Mass.), Baxter,Beaman,
Rlair (West Va.}. Boutwell Boyd, Bran
■degee. Brown (West Ya.), Cobo, Cress well,
Dams (Md.) Davis’ (N. i Y ), Deming, Eliot,
GrinneD. Hotchkiss, Hubbaru (Iowa), Driggs,
Dixon, Eckley, Trank, Garfield, Gooch, Hall,
• Hooker, Hubbard (Conn.) Hulburd, Julian,
: Hasson,'Kelley, Kellogg (Mich.), Kellogg (N.
Y.). Loan, Longyear, Marvin, Me-Bride,
JlcClnrg, Mclndoe, Miller (N. Y.), Moor
bead, Morrill, Morris (N. Y.), Amos Myers,
X«eonard Myers, Norton, O’Neill (Pa.), Orth,
Patterson, Perham, Pike, Pomeroy,Rice (Mass.),
Rice (Me.), Rollins (N. H.), Schenck, Schofield
- Shannon. Sloan, Smith,* Smithers, Spaulding,
Starr, Stevens, Thayer, Thomas, Tracy, Upson,
Yan Yaikenburg, Washburn (111.), Washburne
<Mass.), Webster, Whaley, Williams, Wilder,
Wilson, Windom and Woodbridge—B4.
Nats—Messrs. J. C. Allen, Wni. J. Allen,
Ancona, Bailey, Baldwin (Mich.), Bliss, Brooks,
Drown (Wis.), Chanler, CoffirothA Cole, Uox,
Cravens, Dawson, Denison, Edem Edgerton a ..
Hldridge, Finck, Ganson, Grider, Griswold, Hall,
Harding, Harrington, Harris (Md.), Herrick,
Higbee, Holman, Hutchins, Johnson (Ohio),
Kalbfieisch, Kernan, Knapp, Law, Lazear, Le
Blond, Long, Mallory, Marey, M.cDowell,
McKinney, Morris (Ohio), Morrison, Nelson,
Noble, Odell, O’Neil (Ohio), Pendleton, Radford,
Randall (Pau), Randall (Ky.), Robinson, Rogers,
Ross, Scott; Steele (N. Y.), Stiles, Strouse,
Stuart. Sweat, Yoorhies, Wadsworth, Wheeler,
J. .W. White, Winfield, F.. Wood-67.
The House having agreed to the committee’s
amendments to the bill, Mr. Schenck (Ohio) sub
mitted a substitute, which -was agreed to, and the
-original bill as thus amended was passed—yeas 93;
3i»vs 60—as follows:
Yeas—Messrs. Allen, Allison, Anderson, Ar
nold, Ashley, Baily, Baldwin (Mass ), Baxter,
Beaman. Blair(W. Va.), Boutwell, Boyd, Bran
'degee, Broomall, Brown (W. Ya.), Cobb, Cole,
Cresswelt, Davis (Md.), Davis (N. Y.), Dawes;
Deming. Dixon, Driggs, Eckley, Eliot, Far ns-*
worth, Frank, Garfield, Gooch, Grinnell, Gris
wold, Hale, Higbee, Hooper, Hotchkiss, Hubhard
<flowa), Hubbard (Conn.), Hulburd, Jenckes, Ju
lian, Kasson, Kelley, Kellogg (Mich.), Kellogg
Y.), Loan, Longyear, Marvin, McAllister,
Mcßride, McClnrg, Mclndoe, Miller (Y. Y.),
Moorehead, Morrill, Morris, Amos Myers,
- Leonard Myers, Norton, Odell, O’Neil (Pa.),
V Orth, Perham, Pike, * Pomeroy, Randall (Ky. ),
Rice (Mass.), Rice (Me.), Rollins (N. H ),
. Echenck, Schofield, Shannon, Sloan, Smith,
•Smithers, Spaulding, Starr, Stevens, Thayer,
; Thomas, TTacy. Upson, VanVaikenburgh, Wash
.lonrne (111.), Washburn (Mass.), Webster, Wha
ley, Wheeler, Williams, Wilder, Wilson, Wiu
. <dom, Wooclbridge.
Nays—Messrs. J. C. Allen, W. J. Allen, An
cona, Baldwin (Mich.); Bliss, Brooks, Brown
' QWis.), Chauler, Coffroth, Cox, Craven,.. Gan
son, Dennison, Eden, Edgerton, Eldrulge,Finck,
-Grider, Hall, Harding, Harrington, Har
ris (Md.), Herrick, Holman Johnson (Ohio),
Halbfleiscb, Keraan, Knapp, Law, Lazear, Le
Blond, Long, Mallory, Marey, McDowell, Mc-
Kinney, Miller, (Pa.), Morris, (Ohio), Morrison,
Nelson, Noble, O’Neill, (Ohio), Pendleton, Rad
ford, Randall, (Pa.), Robinson, Rogers, Ross,
Scott, Steele, (N. Y.), Stiles, Strouse, Stuart,
«weat, Voorhies, Wadsworth, J. W. White.
- Winfield, Fernando Wood.
The bill, aspassedby the. House, provides that
the quota of each ward of a city, town, town
ship, precinct or election district, or of a county
where the same, is divided into wards, towns,
township?, precincts or election districts; shall be
as nearly as possible in proportion to the number
•of men resident therein subject to draft; taking
.into account, as far as practicable, the number
which bas been previously furnished therefrom;
•and in ascertaining and filling said quota there
•shall be taken into, account tbe number of men who
Ihave heretofore entered the naval service of the
•United States; and whose names are borne upon
rth© -enrollment lists as already returned to the
•office of the Provost Marshal General of the United
•States. -
Any person enrolled under the provisions of the
Enrollment act, or who may hereafter be so en
rolled, may famish at any time previous to the
darft an acceptable substitute who is not liable to
•draft, nor at the time in the military or naval ser
vice of the United States; and such person so fnr<
’ nishing a substitute shall he exempt from draft
' during the time for which such substitute shall be
exempt from draft, notr, however, exceeding the
time for which smh substitute sball have been ao- j
cepted. But no private soldier, musician, or nou- I
commissioned officer, b i»*g actually in the mili- |
tury service of the Unite*! States, shall be procured I
or accepted as a substitute. The boards-of-enroll- |
jneut are to enroll ail persons liable to draft under |
il e provisions ot this act, and of the enrollment j
net where names may have been omitted by the I
prouer eniolling cfiKers; all persons who shall ar- J
rive at the age of 20 year*before the draft;all alieas
who shall declare their intention to become citi
zens; all persons discharged from the military or
naval service of the United States, who have not
been in such service two years during the present J
war, aDdail persons who. have been exempted j
under the provisions of the second section to which
this act is a supplement,but who are not exempted
by the provisions of this act, and the boards of .en
rollment shall release and discharge from draft all
persons who, between the time of the enrollment
and the draft, shall have arrived' at the age of 45
years, and sball strike the names of such persons
fiom the enrollment. Any person drafted into
tbe miliary service of the United States may, I
before the time fixer for his appearance for duty I
at the draft rendezvous, furnish an acceptable |
substitute, subject to such rules and regu
lations as may he prescribed by the
Secretary of •’War, if such substitute
is not liable to draft. The person furnishing him
shall be exempt from draft during the time for
which’such substitute is not liable to draft, not
exceeding the term for which he was dratted; and
if- such substitute is liable to draft the name of the
person furnishing him shall be liable to draft in
filling future quotas; and if any drafted person
shall lure alter pay money for the procuration of a
eubrlitute nnderthe provisions of the act to which
this is an amendment, such payment of money
shall operate only to relieve such person from draft
dunng the time for which the person was drafted,
unless the names placed in the box become ex
hausted; in which case the names shall be returned
to tbe wheel. Members of religious denominations
who shall, by oath oraffirmation declare that they
are conscientiously opposed to the bearing of arms j
end who are prohibited from doing so by the rules
nd articles of faith and practice of said relig O/US
enominations, shall, when drafted into the mili
ary service, be considered as non-combatants,
nd shall be assigned by tbe Secretary of War to
c uty in the hospitals, or to the care of freedm-m, or
. hall"pay the sum of $3OO to such persons as
he Secretary of War shall designate to
eceive it, to be applied to the benefit of sick and
wounded soldiers; provided that no person shall
te entitled to the benefit of the provisions of this
ection unless his declaration of conscientious
cruples against bearing arms shall bo supported
by satisfactory evidence that his deportment has
been uniformly consistent with such declaration.
Anv mariner or able seaman who shall be drafted
shall have the right, within eight days after the
1 otifieation of such draft, to enlist in the naval
service as a seaman. No pilot, engineer, master
at.arms, acting master, acting ensign or acting
master’s mate, havirgan appointment or acting
appointment as such, and being actually in the
naval service, shall beSubject to a military draft
while holding such appointment.
The following persons are exempted and excepted
from the enrollment and draft, namely:
Such as are rejected as physically or mentally
unfit for the service.
All persons actually in the military o” naval
service of the United JStates at the time of thu
draft.
All perrons who have served in the military or
naval service two years-during the present war,
and who have been honorably discharged from the
service, and no persons but such as are herein ex
cepted shall be exempt. The two clauses hereto
fore provided lor in the enrollment are consolidated.
In all cases where colored persons have been here
tofore enlisted in the military servicq of the United
States, all the provisions of this act, so far as the
paj ment ol bounty aud compensation are provided,
shall be equally applicable, as well as to those who
may be hereafter recruiter.
The hill also contains the section for enrolling;all
able-bodied persons of African descent, upon
v. bich a separate vote was taken, before the bill
was passed. ,
The House,; at half-past six o’ clock, adjourned
till Monday.
INSURANCE.
Delaware mutual safety insu
rance COMPANY.—
Incorporated by the Legislature of Pennsylvania.
1635. OFFICE—S. E. Corner THIRD and WAL
NUT Streets, Philadelphia.
marine insurance
ON VESSELS, )
CARGO, S To all parts of the world.
FREIGHT, S
INLAND INSURANCES
On Goods, by River,’Canal, Lake'and Land Osr*
riage, to all parts of the Union.
FIRE INSURANCES
On Merchandise generally,
On Stores, Dwelling Houses, Ac.
ASSETS OF THE COMPANY.
Novbxbbb 1, 1863
*lOO,OOO United States s per cent Loan 897,000 06
75,000 •• 6 per ct Loan 5-20 s 75,000 00
20,000 “ “ “ 1661 22,000 00
50,000 “ 7 3-10 pr ct Tr Nta 53,250 00
100,000 State of Penna. 5 per cent Loan 100.997 50
54,000 “ g percent «• 57,660 00
123,050 Philadelphia City 8 per ct Loan 127,526 00
30,000 State of Tennessee 5 per ct Loan 15,000 00
29,000 Pennsylvania Railroad first
mortgage 6-per cent.bonds.. . 22,300
50,000 Pennsylvania Railroad second
mortgage 6-per cent.bonds..
15,000 300 shares stock Germantown
Gas Company, principal and
interest guarantied by the city
of Philadelphia 15,000
5,000100 shares Stock Pennsylvania
Railroad-Company
5,000 lOOshareß Stock North Penn
sylvania Railroad Company 2,650
21,000 United States Treasury- Certi
ficates of indebtedness 21,420
133,700 Loans an Bonds and Mort
gage, amply secured 123,700
5 par. cost, 8768,737 13—market
value 794,200 50
Beal Estate 30,363 35
Bills Receivable for Insurances
maae
Balances due at Agencies—pre
miums on Marine Policies,
accrued interest, and other
debts due the Company 28,919 89
Scrip and Stock of sundry In
' surance and other Compa
nies, 85,603. Estimated value 3,205 00
Cash, on deposit with
United States Gov
ernment, subject to
ten days* call 880,000 08
Cash, in Banks 38,588 39
Cash, in drawer 200 80
119,78919
DIRECTORS I
Thomas O. Hand, Charles Kelley,
John O. Davis, Robert Burton,
Edmund A. Bonder, E. Stokes,
Tht'opliilus Paulding, J. F. Reniston,
John R. Penrose, Henry Sloan,
James Traquair, 'William G. Boulton,
Henry C. DaUett, Jr., Edward Darlington,
James C. Hand,. H. Jones Brooke,
William C. Ludwig, James B. M-Farland,
Joseph K. Seal, _ Joshua P. Eyre,
Dr. ft. M. Huston, Spencer M’ll vaine.
George G. Leiper, John B. Semple, Pitts’bg
Hugh Craig; A. B. Berger, “
THOMAS O. HAND, President;
JOHN O. DAYIS, Vice President.
Hxkby Ltlbcbu, Secretary. fjalß-stuth
INSURANCE COMP ANY OF NORTH
AMERICA. MARINE, FIRE AND IN '
LAND TRANSPORTATION INSURANCE.
Office, No. 23a WALNUT street, South side.
East of Third street.
The Properties of this Company axe well In
rested and fnrnieh an available fond for the ample
Indemnity of all persona who desire to be pro
tected hv Insurance.'
MARINE RISKS taken on Vessels, Freights
and Cargoes.
INLAND TRANSPORTATION RISKS on
Merchandise per Railroads, Canals and Steam heats
FIRE RISKS on Merchandise, Furniture and
Buildings in City and County.
INCORPORATED IN 1794—CAPITAL 8500,680,
t AND PAID IN AND SECURELY IN
VESTED. TOTAL PROPETIES,
*1,300,000. PERPETUAL
CHARTER.
DIXIOTOie.
Arthur G.. Coffin, -James N. Dickens,
Samnel W. Jones, S. Morris Wain,
John A. Brown, John Mason,
Charles Taylor, George L. Harrison,
Ambrose .White, Francis B. Cope,
Richard D. Wood, Edward H. Trotter,
William Welsh, E. S. Clarke,
William E. [Bowen, William On minings.
T. Cbarleton Henry.
" ARTHUR G. COFFIN, President.
Chablbb Platt, Secretary.
Fire insurance exclusively—the
PENNSYLVANIA FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY—lncorporated 1825—Charter Perpet
ual"—No. 510 WALNUT Street, apposite Inde
pendence Square. *
Thie Company, favorably known to the commu
nity for nearly forty years, continues to insure
egainst loss or damage by fire, on Public or Private
Buildings, either permanently or fora limited time.
Also, on Furniture, Stocks of Goods and Merchan
dise generally, on liberal terms.
Their Capital, together with a large Surplus
Fund is invested in the most careful manner,
which enables them to offer to the insured an un
doubted security in the case of loss.
DIRECTORS.
Jonathan Patterson, Thomas Robins,
Alexander Benson, Daniel Smith, Jr.,
William Montelius, John Devereux,
Isaac Hazlehnrst, - Thomas Smith:
PATTERSON, President.
wtt.t.ta-mG. Ceowbll, Secretary.
fH-E <UIT.Y ? PHTLAPIL-FH-U: SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 13. IBU
PHCF.NIX MUTUAL INSURAF
PANY OF PHILADELPHIA.
INCORPORATED 1804—CHARTER PER
PETUAL. . '■ '
NO. 224 WALNUT street, opposi e the M
change. •. . _> T
In addition to MARINS and INLAND IN
SUfiANCE, this Company Insures from loss or
damage by FIRE, on liberal terms, ou buildings,
merchandise, furniture ore., for limited periods,
and , permanently on buildings by deposit o.
premium. _ _
The Company has been in active operation for
the period of SIXTY YEARS, dnriug which ail
losses have been promptly adjusted and paid,
John L. Hodge,
A dolphue Perie3,
Willism McKee,
M. B. Mahonv,
John T Lewis,
Jobn R. Wilraer,
William S. Grant,
Robert W. Learning,
JOHN R. WTJC
Samuel Wilcox, Seen
fnHE COUNTY FIRE gINSURANCE COM
I pany. r
OFFICE NO. Ill) SOUTH FOURTH STREET,
BELOW CHESTNUT.
«‘The Fire Insurance Company of the County 01
Philadelphia. * ’ Incorporated by the legislature
of Pennsylvania in 1339, for indemnity again**
loss or damage by fire, exclusively.
CHARTER PERPETUAL..
This old and reliable institution, with ampi*
capital and contingent fund carefully invested,
continues to insure buildings, furniture, merchan
dise, Ac., either permanently or for a limited
time, against loss or damage by fire, at the iowes.
rate's consistent with the absolute safety of it-,
customers. .
Losses adjusted and paid with all possible de
spatch,
DIRECTORS.
Charles J. Sntter, . Robert V. Massey,
Henry Crilly, John Horn,
Frederick Schober, Joseph Moore,
Henry Budd, George Mecke,
Andrew H. Miller, ” James N. Stone.
CHARLES J. SUTTERi President.
Bbhjamih F. HoEOKI.iiT. Sec’ y and Treasurer
Afire association - •
Incorporated Maxell 27 r. 920.
OFFICE, No. 34 N. FIFTH street
Insure BUILDINGS, HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE and MERCHANDISE
generally, from Loss by Fire. (In tbs
iladelphia only.)
Statement of the Assets of the Association, Janu-
ary 1, 1883.
Bonds and Mortgages on Property in the
City of Philadelphia only .87»b,494 6t
Gronndßents . 2S> 130 T:
Keal Estate... 14,306 U
Gash on hand............ 34.051 34
TRUSTEES:
GEORGE W. TRYON, President.
Wm. H. Hamilton. Geo. I. Young,
John Sonder,
Peter Frits,
Peter A. Keyser,
John Phllbin, ,
John Carrow,
mys WILLIAM T.
JEFFERSON FIRE INSURANCE COM
PANY OF PHILADELPHIA Office North.
last corner of THIRD and BUTTONWOOD
streets (late Tammany).
Incorporated by the Legislature of Pennsylva
nla. Chaetkk Pekfetual. Capital authorised
bylaw, 8100,000. Make Insurance against Lou
or Damage by Fire of Public or Private Build,
mgs, Furniture, Stocks of Goodß and Merchar
■Use, on favorable terms.
DIRECTORS.
George Erety, Henry Gerker,
August C. Miller, Christopher H. Miller. £
John F. BeUterling, Frederick Staake,
Henry Troomner, Jonas Bowman,
William McDaniel, Frederick Doll.
Jocob Nullet, Jacob Schandler,
George Blutz, Jr., Stephen Smith,
Samnel Miller.
GEORGE ERETY, President
JOHN F. BEL STERLING, Vice President.
Philip E. Oolbxah. Secretary. al2-ti
American fire insurance oom
PANY,
INCORPORATED WIO—CHARTER PER
PETUAL.
310 WALNUT Street, above THIRD Street,
PHILADELPHIA
Having a large paid up CAPITAL STOCK and
SURPLUS Invested in sonnd and available Seen
rltles, continue to insure on Dwellings, Stores.
Furniture, Merchandise, Vessels In port, and their
Cargoes, and other personal property. All Losses
liberally and promptly adjusted.
DIKBOTORB.
Thomas R. Marls, John T. Lewis,
John Welsh, James R Campbell,
Samnel O. Morton, Edmund G. Dutilh,
Patrick Brady, Charles W. Poultney,
Israel Morris.
THOMAS R MARIS, President, q
AlburtO. L. Obawjobd. Secretary mrsa-
American mutual insurance com
PANT—Office, Farquhar Building, No. U
Walnut street. MARINE AND INLAND IN
SURANCES Risks taken] on Teasels, cargoes
and freights to all parts of the world, and on goods
on Inland transportation on rivers, canals, rail
roads and other conveyances throughout ths
United States.
WILLIAM GRAIO, President.
PETER CULLEN, Vice President
D. B. Staory, Secretary.
DIRECTORS.
William Craig ■ Henry C. Dal let
Peter Cullen, William T. Lowber,
John Dallett J. Johnson Brown,
William H. Merrick, Samuel A. Rttlon,
Gillies Dallett Mason Hutchins,
Benjamin W. Richards, Henry L. Elder,
Pearson Sen-ill, Charles Conrad,
William M. Baird. tai
107,947 16
Anthracite insurance company
charter PERPETUAL.
Office, No. 311 Walnut St., above Third, Phila.
Will Insure against Loss or Damage by Fire, ob
Buildings, either perpetually or for a limited time,
Household Furniture and Merchandise generally.
Also—Marine Insurance on Vessels, Cargoes and
Freight Inland Insurance to all parts of ths
Union.
Wm. Esher.
D. Luther,
Lewis Audereld,
J. R. Blakiston,
Jos. Mazfield,
WM,
*1,089,435 S 3
WM. F.
W*. M. Skitb, Scerel
Fame insurance company,
NO. 406 CHESTNUT STREET,
PHILADELPHIA
FIRE AND INLAND INSURANCE.
DIRBCTORB.
Francis N. Buck, Jno.W.Everman,
Charles Richardson, Robert B.Potter,
Henry Lewis, Jno.Kessler, Jr.,
O. W. DaTis, E. D. Woodruff;
P. Justice, Chas Stokes,
Geo. A. West, Jos.D Ellis.
FRANCIS N. BUCK, President.
CHAS. RICHARDSON, Vice President.
W. I. Blauchard, Secretary.
THE MANHATTAN LIFE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF NEW YORK, „
Accumulation nearly $3,000,000.
Total Losses Paid 650,000.
Dividends made over. 700,000.
PHILADELPHIA BRANCH OFFICE,
Ne. 419 WALNUT Street
JAMES B. CARR, Agent and Attorney.
TMe Company offers enperior inducements to
Sereons desiring to effect an insurance upon their
yes, giving to those who desire the privilege ol
settling their premiums, annually, semi-annually
or quarterly. .
The rates are lower than most Companies offer,
and the insured are participators in the profits.
The business of the Company is devoted txcltt
tivciy to the insurance of lives. It is prompt in the
payment of its losses.
Any information upon tie subject will be cheer
fully given by the AGENT, together with all ne
cessary Books and Tables Upon the subject.
LOCAL BOARD oFrEFERENCE.
Bt. Rev. Alonzo Potter. Keen A Coates.
D. D. Thos. Robins, Esq.
Rt. Rev. W.B; Stevens. Clem. Tingley, Esq.
D. D. A. W. Little, Esq.
Hon. John M. Butler. Henry Simons, Esq.
Alfred Jenks A Son. Alfred Day, Esq.
S.Y. Merrick A Sons, Jacob D. Hett, Esq.
Rich. Garsed A Bro. Watson Malone, Esq.
T. B. Peterson A Bro. George Gilback, Esq.
Hunsworth, Eakens A Thos. B. Beck,‘Esq.
Naylor. Adam Warthman, Esq
Boswell A Wilson. J. A. McAllister, Esq.
Walton A Tost. J. Wafner Erwin, Esq.
E B. AJ. F. Orne.
MEDICAL EXAMII
M. D.: Wm. Gardener,
D.
Lndia rubber machine belting
STEAM PACKING, HOSE, Ac.
Engineers and dealers will find a FULL AS
SORTMENT OF GOODYEAR’S PATENT
VULCANIZED RUBBER BELTING, PACK
ING, HOSE, Ac., at tlie Manufacturer’ a Head
quarter*. . GOODYEAR'S,
303 Chestnut street,
Soutn side.
N. B. We bare a NEW and CHEAP ARTICLE
or GARDEN and PAVEMENT HOSE, rexj
cheap, to which tits attention of the public Is
called. . 003
INSURANCE.
DIRECTORS.
D Clark "Wbarton,
Lawrence Lewis, Jr.,
David Lewis,
.Benjamin Etting,
Th( mas H. Powers,
jA R. McHenry, -
| Edmond Oastilion.
DHERER, President,
ftary '
Jos. E. Lyndail,
Levi P. Costs,
Ssmnel SparUawk,
Charles P. Bower,
BUTLER, Secretary
DIRECTORS:
Daria Pearson,
|Peter Sieger,
J. E. Baum,
Win. F. Dean,
John Ketcham,
■HER, President
DEAN, Vice-President
jaS3
LIFE INSURANCE.
ERS.—T. M. Drysdale,
M. D.; J. K. Knorr, M.
dfllB*tb) B|tii| tf ■
AUCTION SALES.
PHILIP POKE & CO., AUCTIONEERS,
523 M.;iriter. and 522 Commerce-streets.
LARGE POSITIVE SALE OB' 15(M CASES
! '■ SH °KS, BBO(IANS, s to.
L, T HUKSDAY BIORNINO, FEB 18,
W ill be sold by catalogue, for cash, corjamoucing
at 10 o'clock .precisely,*'lsoo cases Roots, Slices,-
Brogan?, Balmorals,- Gaiters, Slippers, &c , em
bracinga prime- assortment of goods, direct from
iriiintiiactuTere, adapted to springsales.
G oods open for examination with catalogues
early or the morning of th° sale.
R. T. HAZEL.L UuTi ON EEK. —IMPO-ii.
. TANT POSITIVE SALE OF OVES
WORTH HARDWARE AND OHr-
LERY. WEDNESDAY, Feb. 2lt.h, and following
days, niitil tbe whole is sold, commencing. at lo
o’ cloek each day, at No. 5 PLATT street, New
york, (by order.of Messrs. G W.'Scofield & Uo.-,
who are declining the Hardware branch i%* their
bufevne^ej:... The entire stock of H*avy an<&Shelf
Hardware, Cutlery Ac., contained iasMd store,
comprising a large and general assortment of de
t-irable goods, all of which will positively be sold.'
Terms Cash, in bankable funds. ‘
.Catalogues-will be ready on Friday, 19th iust.,
and can be had on application to the auction* ere.
WHITTEMOHE & HAZELL,
felfl-lOtfr J.iber y street, New York.
BX 1' hi O JYi Ats Jt> iiC tj ii. .X u N
_ Auctioneers and Ooinraission Merchants,'
No. OH CHESTNUT street, above Ninth.
Tdomos jtfircn. <t Son will give tneir persona.'
attention to the sale of Furniture at the residence
of those about breaking up Housekeeping or re
moving; Also, bold sales of furniture ever*
FRIDAY• MORNING-, at fl o’clock, at tbnj:
*oacions Warerooras. No. «14 <lb ertnut street
SECOND NATIONAL, BANK OB' PBILA'
DELPHIA. y
'FuANKFORD
Cximtal StOO, 000, with the privilege of iacreas
ini: to s-sol Odo.
NATE AN H IDLES, President; WILLIAM H.
RHAWN, Cashier, late of the Philadelphia Bank.
DIHECTOn?:
Nathan Hilles, Lewis Shallcross,
(Jr rurge W. Rnuwn, Charles E. Krem*r,
Smion R.'Snyder, Benjamin Rowland, Jr.,
Euward Bajes, Benjamin H. Deacon,
John Cooper.
The Second National Bank of Philadelphia is
now open at No. 131 Mam street, Frankford, for
the transaction of a Geueral Banking Bnsiuess
upon the usual term?.
Collections upon all accessible points will be
made upon iibi-ral terms.
' Respectfully, W. H. RHAWN,
fe3-3mo * Cashor.
eH?RN EXCHANGE BANK. i-'HLnAUSi.rsiUa.
) November 3d, B*J3.
At tat* election held i6th mat. the following
Stockholders were duly elected of thf
CorniE'Xcbange Bank: ,
Alexander G. Cattell, John F. Gross,
James Steel, ‘ Ciiristiau J. Holfmaa,
Robert Ervieu, H. W. Gather wood.
William P. Cox, Edmund A. Souder,
Samuel T. Can by, Ohitrlbs E. Wilkins.
Philip B. Mingle, David Vanderveer.
Jonathan Knight.
And at the meeting of the Board this day ALEX
G. OATTELL. Esq., was unanimously re-elect
ed President; and ALEX. WHILLDIN, Esq.,
Vice ‘ resident, and JOHN W. TORHEY. Cash
ier. J. W. TORREY
ncti4-&no (’’ashler.
*785,063 15
980. O. gTANDBRIDGB.
gTAKUBBIDGE Ac 00.,
BANKERS AND EXCHANGE BROKERS,
Ko. 4S» South THIRD street,
STOCKS AND BONDS BOUGHT AND SOLI
Uncnrrent Baui Notes and City WaTraoitsboacfti
at tbe lowest rates of discount, ja2-‘2m
g V A N S A WATSON’S
STOKE
No. 16 Sooth FOIIKTH street,
I’l'T I.ATIBLFH! A, FA.
A igrge variety ol FIREPROOF SAFES alwayi
Oh hand, cheap for cash. myt9-ly
Gas FIXTI'RKS:—WAKNER, MISKEY &
CO., No. 718 CHESTNUT street, Manukieiu
rers of Gas Fixtures, Lamps, Ac., Ac., would
call the attention of the public to their large and
elegant assortment of Gas Chandeliers, Pendants,
Brackets. Ac. They also introduce Gas pipes rto
Dwellings and Public Buildings, and attend to
extending, altering and repairing Gas pipes. All
work warranted. jsSU
I VAUGUAN MERRICK, WM.H. MERRICK,
JNO. E. COPE.
SOUTHWARK FOUNDRY, FIFTH AN I'
WASHINGTON STREETS,
/# MERRICK A SONS,
■ ENGINEERS AND MACHINISTS,
Manufacture Hiirh and Row Pressure Steam En
ginss for Rand. Riser and Marine Service.
Boilem_Gasometers, Tank*. Iron Boats, Ac.
kinds, either Iron or brass.
Iron Framp'Roofs for Gas Works, Workshop*
at Railroad'Stations. Ac.
Retort* and Gas Machinery* of the latest and
most improved construction.
Every description of Plantation Machinery, snet
Sugar, Saw and Grist Mills, Vacuum Pans, Open
Steam Trains, Defecators, Filters, Pumping En
gines, Ac. . „
Sole Agents for N. Billeux’a Patent Sugar Boll
ing Apparatus, Nesmyth’e Patent Steam Ham
mer, and Aspmwall A Woolsey’s Patent Centrl
fa gal Sugar Draining Machine. . jtuhi
ALMERIA GRAPES.—Choice Almeria Grapes
in large clusters and first order, for sale by M.
F. SPILLIN, N. W. corner Arch and Eighth
streets.
COFFEE. —Prime o d Government Java Coffee;
aico, Maracaibo, La Gttayra, Rio, Ac., for
sale by M F. SPILLIN, N. W. cornel Arch and
Eighth streets. 1
MACCAHONI AND VERMICELLI.—ItaIian
ilacci.roui and Vermicelli of superior quality
just landed and for sale by M. F. SPILLIN, N.
W. comer Arch and Eighth streets.
HALF. PINTS CHAMPAGNE. —Cabinet
Oaampugne in hall pmts. iS oottles to ill-*
case, also Heidsieck A Co. ,Gteslor ACo .Grape
Leaf, Pearl of the Rhine, qts and pis ; Widiw
'Clicquot, pipts the genuine Rrtlele, for ea*e by
SllVli N COLTON A SON, Broad au.l Walnut.
BE i'Hl EHEM BIJCKW HE \T. —The genuine
Bethlehem Buckwheat Meal and Oat Aral, for
saie by >IMON COLTON A SON, Broad and Wal
nut streets.
CINOIftNATI HaMs.—Just re.i-lied and tor
sa.eby Si MON COLTON A SON, Broad and
Wnlnnt street*.
CIHOIOE HAMS.—Cincinnati covered. Hams,
; just received and for sale by THOMPSON
BLACK A SON, BROAD and CHESTNUT
streets.
GRAPES AND ORANGES.—Extra Almeria
Grapes and sweet Havana Oranges, just re
ceivedand for sale by THOMPSON BLACK A
SON, BROAD and CHESTNUT streets.
SPIOEIi SALMON.—Fresh Spic.-d Salmon in
small cans,just received and for sale by
THOMPSON BLACK A SON, BROAD and
CHESTNUT streets
HEIDRIEOK A GO'S CHAMPAGNE, very
choice Sherry and Madeira Wine, due Brandy >
Younger’s Scotch Ale and Gniness’s Brown Stout
for sale by E. B. OLARKE,Grocer and Tea dealer,
Main street, adjoining R..R. depot.Gennantown.
VERY CHEAP TEAS.—Finest Young Hyson,
Imperial, Gunpowder, Oolong, English
Breakfast, Uhulans, Ao., for sale in original pack,
ages, or in small boxes, for family use, at JAMES
R. WEBB’S, Walnut and Eighth streets. de33
TJIDLEY’S BROKEN DANDY, Vanilla Cream
X»i Candy, Cornucopias, Chocolate Almonds and
Drope, Burnt Almonds and Mixtures; all fresh.
For Sole by E. B. CLARKE, dealer in fancy and
staple Groceries, Main street, adjoining Railroad
Depot, Germantown. .
RENOH PEAS, Champignons, and Boneless
Sardinee, of a fresh importation; for sale by
E. B. CLARKE, dealer in fine groceries, Mali
street, adjoining Railroad Depot, Germantown.
Fresh groceries for ohristmas.-
New Raisins, Currants, Citrons, Prunes,
Figs, and Almonds. Just received fresh, for sale
byE. B. CLARKE, dealer In fancy and staples
groceries, Wniw street, adjoining Railroad Depot,
Germantown. ;
EFINED SUGARS AND SYRUPS OF ALi
grades manufactured at the Southwark Sngai
Refinery and the Grocers’ Sugar House, xor sal*
by E. O. KNIGHT A CO.. Southeast eomej
Water and Chestnut- street*. _
FRESH OLIVE OILln whole, half, and quarter
bottles; for sale by E. B. CLARKE,- grocer,
Main street, adjoining Railroad Depot, German,
town. j]
FRUITS Layer Raisine, the finest imported,
Sultanas; New Figs, in fancy boxes; New
Currants; Prunes; English Walnuts, Ac., ai
JAMES R. WEBB’S. Walnut and Eighth sts
CANARY SEED —TWENTY-FIVE BBLS
Prime Canary Seed-In store and. for salojby
WORKMAN fcdO.iWo.l2WBJn.str***
BUSINESS (:)AiUDrt.
;J. W. BVKaaiAH
PHILADELPHIA.
ON COMMISSION
SALAMANDER SAPI2S,
GROCERIES.
AUCTION Si MSS.
J AISLES A. FREEMAN-' ATHTTIOSEEK,
H'l-JM JVAEN'UT strasl, aSor* s|oartft-
HEAL ESTATE SALE. FEB. 17.
This sale will include—
STOCKS.
BOHEMIAN’ MIRING-.STOCKS.
. 2 shr-re& stork Bohemian Mirnr*:? Company**
STEUBENVILLE. AND INDIAN A. RAIL
HOAD STOCK.
10 shares Stock Steubenville and Indiana Rail
road. -
ITS ACRES, MONTGOMERY GO—The valu
able fltrm of '173 acres, with extensive- jmprove
men;e, tenant*house and otu-buildiuga, Montgo
mery county, 19 miles-from Philadelphia, 10miles
iroin Norristown, :$ miles from two suuicms on the
North Penn. Railroad. Sale absolute, by order.of
the Orphans*- (:;outi of Montgomery county. Es
tate oi Peter "Wager, riec’d.
IRREDEEMABLE GROUND RENTS—One
of $55 per zimium, out of a lot loth, above Parrish
sis; l5Js byS3leet, well secured.
One oi S5O per annum, out of a lot Ogden sr, east
of is:h st, 16 by 50 feet. Well'seoured.
4 DWELLINGS, COATES ST—Nos. 1329,1331,
1383 and 1337 Coates st, each 17. feet 9 inches front
by tb ft et deep to a 4 feet alley, of which they have
the privilege. Will be sold separately. Sl.SOuto
remain on each house.
DRINKER’S ALLEY—Three story brick house
tn.d lot, 14 ieet7)s inches by 37 feet deep. Sale
positi\e.
l>7 N. 2D ST—Valuable store property, 19 feet 2
inches front, 119 feet deep to an Sleet adey leading
into Eltreih’salley, of which ir has the -privilege.
Orphans’ Court Sale—Estate of Baokson Toy lor,
det-’d. ' . '
135 ELFRETH’ S ALLEY—A lot of ground and
dwelling thereon, iC teet front and 40 feet in.
deep (including on the side an S f-et alley, to be
left open at least 12 feet, high). Orphans* Court
Sal e Same Es fate.
122 RACE ST—A genteel dwelling and lot. 20
hj'76)s ic-et,. and a lot on the rear 51 fret 2 inches
by 05 feet 4 inches. Orphans’ Court Sale—Same
Estate.
.124 RACE ST—Three Story brick dwelling and
lot, 15 by 7feet deep. Orphans’ Court Sale-
Same Estate.
VALUABLE PROPERTY. DRINKERS
ALI.K t A stahl**, with three small houses, and
lot, £7 1 v inches fruiit and 37 f*et 5 inches deep.
orphans* C- un Sale—Same Estate.
GROUND RENT. A well secured irre
deemable rem r ut of a lot Ridge avenue and Wal
lanists, 50 by 233 feet. Orphans* Court Sale—
S>’ine Er-wue.
MAN A YUNE PROPERTY—A lot with 7 stone
and frame houses, Mai-i street, Manayut.k, I's
7 inches front, f4-feet deep .o the canal, being
76 f-et cktp on flat* east l*ue. absolute.
MANAYUNK PROPERTY—'The property ad
joiniug th* above on Ma.u street wi'-h a two-story
frame house thereon; by jO feet to the caaal.
Sale absoD-tp.
MANAYUNK PROPERTY—AIso, the pro
periy adjoining the above, with a two story stone
house: lot 20 feet 2 inches front by about 50 feet
de*p to the canal. Sale absolute.
FRaNKFORD ROAD—A two-story brick
house and ahoot three quarters of au acre of
land, on Frank ford road, above Ann st. 100 feet
front and 300 f*et deep to Waterloo st; limit trees,
Ac., suihie, cam ge-house, tenant-house, Ac.
£3. (UO may remain.
Administrator's Sale. 121 North Eleventh street.
-liOUs-EHOLD Fl> NATURE, DINING-ROOM
AND KITCHEN FURNITURE, &c.
ON MONDAY MORNING,
At 10 o’clock, will be sold, by order of the ad
mil isrtator, at No. 121 North Eleventh street, the
superior furn iture of a gentleman deceased, com
prising chamber, dming-ioom and kitchen furni
ture.
FOR SALE—SIO,OOO MORTGAGE.
At Private Sale—A mortgage of 810, (XX), well r*
cured on property in the heart of the city, bearing
5 per cent interest, having several year* to run
BY JOHN B MYERS & CO
AUCTIONEERS,
Sioi. 232 and 23* MARKET street, corner of Ban*
LARGE POSITIVE SALE OF llWi PACKAGES
BOOTS. SHOES. BROGANS.. &c.
ON TUESDAY MORNING, FEB. 16,
At io o'clock, will be sold, by catalogue, without
reserve, on FOUR MONTHS’ CREDIT, about
lira: packages H.ots, Shoes, Brogans, Balmroals,
Cavalry Boots,'Gum Shoes, Ac., &c., of City
and Eastern manufacture, embracing, a frest
and prime assortment of desirable articles, foi
men, women and children.
N. B.—Samples with catalogues early on th*
morning of sale
LARGE POSITIVE SALE OF BOOTS,
SHOES, BROGANS, Ac.
NOTlCE—lncluded in our sale of boots,
shoes, Ac., to bo held on TUESDAY
MORNING, February Ifi, at 19 o’clock,
will be found m part the following prime
and flesh goods,tc be sold without reserve, viz:
Men’s Tine calf Congress boots and shoes; men’s
and boys’ calf and kipbrogans; men’s fine patent
lKi'htrrboois and shot**: men's and women’s gai
ter do; long leeged grain boots; high cut military
slices; youths’ half welt kip boots; men's do;
women's and misses’ goat DaJm.ral boots:^ mo
roceo boots: fine city made kid welt buskixs;
Isdies’ gaiter boots; kid R. R. ties; colored and
black lasting buskins; men’s fine city made
calf, morocco and kid boots; men’s pnmp sole
grsin boots; men's butf leather pump boots; men’s
pump sob- calf bools; do. seal pump sole
boots; women's lined and bound boots;
youths* kip brogsns; misses* grain ties;
misses’ gram bcskii ?; misses’ spring heel grain
lace boots; women’s grain lace boots; women’*
grain ties;. boys’ kip brogaos; misses’ glazed mo
rocco boots, men's half welt calf do.; youths* half
welt calf do; children's brogans; traveling bags,
large peremptory sale OP EURO-
I* FAN. INDIA AND AMERICAN DRY
GOODS, Jtc.
W# win hold a large sale of British, German,
French and American Dry Goods, by catalogue,-
on FOUR MONTHS’ CREDIT and part for cash,
ON THURSDAY MORNING,EBB. 18,
ct-mmeDcing at precisely 10 o'clock comprising
TCO PACKAGES AND DOTS
of British, German, French. India and American
Drr Of ode, embracing a large, full Und fresh aa
► or’iment Woolen. Wonted. Linen, Cotton and Silk
Goods, lor city and country-sales.
N. B.—Samp!** ofthe same will he arrangedfor
ax&ininsiion, ■with catalogues, early on the morn
ing of the sale, when dealers will find it to tfceii
interest to attend.
LARGE ATTRACTIVE POSITIVE SPECIAL
SALE OF SOFT HATS.
ON FRIITAY MORNING, FEB. 19,
At 1 0 o' clock, will be peremptorily sold by cata
logue, on FOUR MONTHS’ CREDIT, 573 rases
men’s and boys’ >oft hats. including every va
riety ot shnpe, quality, colors and style, recently
manufactured for spring sales, to which we invite
the atter lion of dealers, as the Eale will be pe
remptory; . ,
N. B.—Samples with catalogues early on the
piorniug of sale.
OSES NATHANS, AUCTIONEER ANI
COMMISSION MERCHANT,
Southeast corner SIXTH and RACE streets.
WATCHES—WATCHES—WATCHES.
At private sale, upwards of 2000 gold and silver
watches, at tali'the usual selling prices. Watch
makers, dealers and private purchasers will dc
well by calling at the S. E. comer of Sixth and
Race streets.
AT PRIVATE SALE.
5G Peters's Piiil&delphia. cases English Paten,
I.erer Watcher, of the most appro-red and bar
maters: some of them have live pairs extra jewels,
and veTy fine and high cost movements. If ap
plied for Immediately they can he had singly, 01
the let at *25 each. The cases will wear eqnal tc
AT PRIVATE SAKE FOB LESS THAN HALT
THE USUAL SELLING PRICES.
Fine gold magic case, hunting case and doublt
bottom English patent lever watches, jnll jeweled
and plain, of the most approved and best makers;
fine gold hunting case and open face Geneva pa
tent lever and lepine watches; ladies 7 fine gold
enameled diamond watches; fine gold America!
hunting case patent lever watches, of the mosi
approved Styles; fine silver hunting case and open
face English patent lever watches, of the most
approved and best makers: fine silver hunting
case American patent lever watches, of the most
approved makers; fine Bilver hunting ease and
open lace Swiss and French patent lever and
lepine watches: independent socond and doublt
time lever watches; silver quartier English, Swl»
and French watches; fine gold-plated*watches:
raters’ s patent watches, fine English movements,
and numerous other watches;
Very flue English twist double barrel fowling
pieces, barr and back action looks, some verj
costly,
MONEY TO LOAN,
In large, or small amonnts, on goods of ototj
description, for any length of time agreed on
SALES ATTENDED TO, _
either at private dwellings, stores, or elsewhere,
and, -wnen required, two-thirds of the t value 6}
the goods will he advanced in anticipation of sale,
GON SIGNMENTS i
of goods ot every description eolicited for oh
public sales,
Very line sewing machines; several superior.
Hammocks; fine gold chains; jewelry of everj
description; diamonds, and numerous other arti
cles.
Very fine double barrel duck guns, breech loan
ing; carbines; revolving rifles- fine English
revolvers, to
THE PHILADELPHIA
FOURTH Street, above Vine, ?Y P Stent,
the Fall and "Winter season on MONDAY, oop*
2toh. Ladies and gentiemen desiring to acquire*
AUCTION SALES.
M THOMAS & SOWS, AUCTIOHEEBS
. Nos. iso and 141 Sontli Kornth i.’rnt
STOCKS ANI) REAL ESTATE—TUESDAY
NEXT. ' .. ■
. *, a ™P*“4t catalogues now ready, containing
rtiL descriptions of mi the property to bb sold on
Tuesday next, loth inst. . iwith a list'of sales 23d
February, and March ist, ,fi:h and 15th, com
prising marge amount and great varietv of valua
ble property, by order of Orphans’ Court, Execu
tors and others. . ■
CARD—The sale of the assets of the Bank of
Pennsylvania is postponed to the first Tuesday i»
April. '
BALES OF STOCKS AND REAL EaffATß*
at the Exchange, every TUESDAY, at 12 o’ clock
noon. i |
Handbills of each property issued separately,
and on Saturday previous .to each sale ICO)
catalogues, in pamphlet form, giving fulldj&feertp*
lions. ' • ' > - "
Particular attentiongjyen to sales at private
residences, &c.
SALES atthb AUCTION
STORE, EVERY THURSDAY.
STOCKS, LOANS, &c.
ON TUESDAY, FEB. 16,
At 12 o’clock noon, at the Philadelphia Ex
change, previous to the sale of Real Estate—
'2 shares Philadelphia Exchange.
SHM-’OU Pennsylvania g per cent, coupon bond*,
principal and interest payable in coin.
53,5L0 Callaway Mining Company Bonds.
28sharc& do. do. d.o. . ' . :
200 shares Chester County Mining Company.
£5OO Lehigh Coal 'Navigation Company;
ADDITIONAL.
2 shares Havre de Grace Steam Toowboat 00.
5 coupon Bonds. (5507 each) Kaighn T s Point and
Philadelphia Ferry Company.
EXECUTORS* SALE.
78 shares Chefter County Mining Go.
119 shares Schuylkill Bank •
EXECUTORS’ tSALE-VALUABLE BANK
STOCKS. t .
Also, by ortler of Executors—
-12 shares Philadelphia Bank.
4 shares Bank of Kentucky, i
10 shares Commercial Bank (Philadelphia).
12 shares Girard Bank. >
8 shares’Salem Banking Oo , (N. J.) .
EXECUTORS’ SALE.
Sit o Mortfoge Loan Frankford and Germantown
Turnpike < o. ,
3 shares Mercantile Library,
3 shares Ph;ladelphiaand i-avre de Grace Steam
Tow Boat Co
42 shares West Chester and Philadelphia Rail
road preferred stock..
16 shares Be iford and Stoy3town Turnpike Co.
2 shares Chesapeake and Delaware Canal Co.
REAL ESTATE SALE, FEB. 16.
Orphans’ fruit Sale—Ertatn.of Neff,
BRICK STORE AND DWELLING, N- W
curner ofTine and Eighth sis.
Same Estate—DWELLING, north side-of Vine
st, west oi Eighth st.
Same Estate—BUILDING LOT, Eighth Bt, be
tween Vine and Callowbill sts.
Same Estate— BRiCK DWELLING, S. E. cor
ner oi James and Ragan sts, 13th Waitf.
Same Estate—LOT, James street and Willow
street railroad. ;>. •
Peremptory SaIe—HOTEL AND DWELLING
No. 70S Filbert st, with stable in the rear. Sale
absolute.
Peremptory SaIe—STABLE AND LOT, front
ing on an alley between Eighth and Ninth and
Market and Filbert sts.
Perero ptory SaIe—STABLE AND LOT, front
ing on the above all, y. •
Peremptory SaIe—SMALL LOT, adjoining the
above.
Sale by order of Heirs—VALUABLE THREE
STORY BRICK RESIDENCE, S E corner of
Tenth and Spruce sts, (knownas-Portico Row.)
Kas all the modern conveniences. Lot 25 by 160
feet.
Same Esiate-2 VALUABLE FOUR-STOBY
BRICK STORES. Nos. 46 and 48 south Second
above CHESTNUT STREET—good Business
Stands.
Same Estate—'Valttable Bubhtess Staj?d—
FOUR-STORY BRICK STORE,' No. 422 squOl
Second st, occupied as a dry goods store and a
good business stand..
VALUABLE SITES FOR COUNIIBY
SEATt—A TRACT OF 60 ACRES, at Abingtou
Station,North Pennsylvania Railroad,aud Willow
Grove Turnpike, 10 miles from Philaaelohia.
THREE-STORY BRICK DWELLING, No.
916 Marshall st, north of Fop.lar. £ v
THREE-STGRY BRICK DWELLING, No.
1628 north Third st, above Oxford.
VALUABLE THREE STORY BRICK
STORE and DWELLING, No. 1123 Spring Gar
den st, west of lith st. .
THREE STORY BRICK DWELLING, No.
429 north 9th st. south of Noble st.
ter For full descriptions of the;_whpl6 of . the
above see handbills.
REAL ESTATE SALE- FEB. 23.
Executois’ Sale—Estate of Charles Williams,
dec'd—VaF-Varlb Busiksss” Sta7*d—MODERN
FOUR-STORY’ BRICK STORE, No. 239 South
Second st. between Spruce and uock sts.
THREE STORY BRICK DWELLING,No.S2B
j onh Thirteenth st, comer of Brandywine-st.
TWO-STORY FRAME DWELLING, No- 108
Feileralst. " ....
VALUABLE FARM, *55 ACRES- Ton khan
nock township, Monroe cotmty.pa.. lAmiles west
of Stroudsburg. . T.. . .
YALUAiibB Business Stattd—FlY r E-STORY
IRON FRONT BANKING HOUSE, - fio.nth
Thirds*, above Waluut st.
Executor's Peremptory Sale—
CATION, No. 617-Pass junk road, below South st.
VALUABLEFARM, 172 ACRES-Montgomery
county. Pc... 20 miles from Pbiiadelphia,Sy miles
from G vrvnedd station and l’, miles from North
Wales Station on the North Pennsylvania Rail
road. - ■
A WELL SECURED GROUND RENT OF
THREE-STORY BRICK STORE and D WEL-
LlbG, No. 414 nc-jth Front st.
THREE-STORY BRICK DWELLING,No.
lOuNargsretta st, west of Front st
BUILDING LOT, Montgomery avenue, ISth
Ward. ■ _ . . •
BUILDING LOT. Vienna st. IStitWard.
A e’s SaIe—VALUA BLETHREE STORY
BEH.K WAREHOUSF, Nos., 25'>. 252, 251 and
256 north BROAD st, 93 f-et front, 190 feet deep.
REAL ESTATE SALE, MARCH 1.
Trustees' Sale—Estate of Joseph T. Bailey,"
dec’d—ELEGANT BRICK RESIDENCE, with
all modem conveniences, No. 1230 CHESTNUT
st, west of 13th st, opposite the Mint, _ _____
Same Estate—ELEGANT MODERN FOUR
STORY BROWN STONE RESIDENCE. No
-1332 CHESTNUT st, adjoining the above—has all
the xxiotiexxi conveniences. >
4 IRREDEEMABLE GROUND RENTS.
Orphans’ Court Sale—Estate of W. Patterson,
dec’d—2 old IRREDEEMABLE GROUND
BENTS SK’Oeseh. . < _
Sale by order ofHeirs—2 old IRREDEEM ABLE
GROUND RENTS, 5122 50-100 each.
Furness, brinley- * go., Nes. gis
CHESTNUT and 612 JAYNE street.
POSTPONEMENT.
Our flint sale of Spring Goode is postponed until
February 16th. 1 1 _ ______
first Large package sale or springs
DRY GOODS, AT OUR NEW STORE, 615
CHESTNUT AND 612 JAYNE ST.
ON TUESDAY MORNING, EEB 16;
At 10 O’clock, on four months’ credit, by cata
logue, comurising Woolen, Silk and Cotton Goods,
of British,"French and American fabrics.
BRITISH GOODS.
ON TUESDAY MORNING;
—cases. G-4 black alpacas and mohairs. -
Do. .6-4 silk stripe regiuas.
l)o. wore:ed broche fancies.
Do. fancy cjieck mohair lustres.
Do. small check mohairs.
Do, moaambiques, printed merinoes.
Also, check ginghams, .denims, stripes,-sheet-
LINEN DRILLS AND MARSEILLES TEST
INGS, FOB MERCHANT TAILORS.
150 pieces French faney linen drills.
200 do do do fig’k Marseilles vestingd.
London flue Valencia fanev silk vestings.
LININ iDSILLiS, BDEYS AND lANEH
DAMASK,
brown linen drills.
4-1 and 3,4 finebley linens.
7-4 to 10-4 brown linen damask,
BLACK ITALIAN SEWING SILK.
20 eases superior black Italian sewing silk.
SILK NECK TEES.!
An invoice of fancy and black silk neck ties.
1000 PIECES SAXONY WOVEN DRESS
GOODS. ___
ON TUESDAY MORNING,
ICGO pieces Btipor newstyleß and extra quality
PARIS WOOtfMOUSLIN DE; LAINE&
100 pieces super quality mode, hot ll colors and
BBIT ON TUESDAY MORNING. _
Oases London 8-4 blk alpacas and pure mohairs,
do choice colored do do
do check and stripe lenos.
no. s-4 and 3-4 solid colors mohairs.
do" silk stripe do.
PARIS 6-4 MOZAMBrQUES.
3 cases Paris 3.8 mode col? d mozambiques.
-■ do. do 0-4 high col’d plaid do.
DAMAGED DRY GOODS FOR CASH.
M ON TUESDAY. ’ - ,
Feb. 16th. for cash, a large invoice of domes tie
dry goods, slightly damaged at a late fire; con
sisting of—Brown and bleached muslins, tweeds,,
cottonades, jeans, indigo blue J”??.™!
flannels,.mpuslin.de laines, printed drills, woolen
half hosei Ac. |MM —_
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