REAL ESTATE SALES. PEREMPTORY SALE.—THOMAS & jra SONS, Auctioneers.—VEßY ELEGANT COUNTRY SEAT, BRISTOL TURNPIKE, Large tind bplendid MANSION, Smote Coach House and 23 Acres, adjoining the Farm and Country Seat of Mr. Geo. E. Stuart, formerly Mr. Caleb Cope's, will be May 10 at o' clock noon, will be sold at Public Sale, without reserve, at the PHILADELPHIA EX.- OLL9.NGE: All that elegant and valuable Coun try Seat, containing in acres and 157 perches of land, on the linsiel turnpike, 8 miles trout the city, and 1% miles from the Delaware river, on which is a large and splendid modern Stone Man sion, built in the most substantial and best manner in every respect, and finished throughout in the most costly and elegant Si) le, with all the modern UnprOvernents and conveniences of a city residence - -built by William E. Bowen,Esq., and recently Owned by the late Mr. R. P. Lesilver. It is iu complete oroer, surrounded by a verandah 15 feat wide, supported by.ornamental ce'umns; hall 11 rest wide, the entire depth of the noose; elegant parlors, library, dining -room with fire proof and .pantries oil first floor; 4 chambers and 2 dressing rooms on second floor; 6 chambers in the third story; marble basins, water closets, warm and coidbaths, 8:c The oriole house warmed by a superior fart:lace, besides having fire places and grates throughout , rendering it a desirable winter as well as summer residence. The kitchens and servants' rooms, chambers, ac., are in the *jags, with superior cellars under the whole; laundry, with permanent wash tans; water and gas introduced throughout There is nn the premises a gardener's cottage, lodge, orchard house, vineries, conservatory, gas house, ice house, milk and provision vault, ad job ing, and substantial stable and coach house. The grounds are elaborately improved and in a high state of cultivation; a superior garden, with abundance of fruit; a young orchArd, fine old and young forest trees, choice evergreens and orna mental shrubbery, graveled walks and drives; large fish pond, fountain, a pump of fine cold water from a deep well, three springs sup plying - an abundance of water for all other purposes. It . is well-known as one of the finest and most desi _ruble country places in the neighborhood of Philadelphia, no expense having been spared in the buildings and grounds. It commands most beautiful views of the -surrounding country and the river Delaware The localiou`is unsurpassed for heathfulness and the neighborhood in every way unexceptionable. Convenient to churches and schools, and very ac cessible to cars, steamboats stages, &c. , being but a short drive frern Tacony Landing, and a few minutes' walk from Holmesburg Station, and by pleasant driving roads, and with increased facili ties in immediate prospect. Mr The premises may be examined on any week day, except Monday, between the hours of 9 and lo' clock, or 3 and 6 o'clock. Poss ession 10th of June. Terms,-$25,000 may remain on mortgage for a term of years, if desired by a purchaser, or the wbole may be paid in cash. 49 - Clear of all incumbrance. M. THOMAS & SONS, Auctioneers, ap2o 139 and 141- S. Fourth street. TRUSTIES' SALE.—THOMAS lc SONS ElAnctioneer VALUABLE BUSINESS S LANDS, 3 SIPPERIOR FOUR-STORY BRICK STORES (Stone Fronts, First Story), Nos. 130, 132 and 134 South FRONT street, between Chest nut and Walnut, on TUESDAY, May 10th, 1861, at 12 o' clock noon, will be sold at Public Sale, at the PHILADELPHIA EXCHANGE, the three following stores—to be sold separately, giving the first purchaser the choice, with the privilege of the three. No. 1. all that superior four-story brick Store (first story stone) and lot of ground, situate on the west side of Front street, between Chestnut and Walnut streets, No. 130; containing in front on Front street 2L feet, and extending in depth about 130 feet 6% inches, with the free and com mon use and privilege of a 10% feet wide alley leading northward into Gothic street. The west ernmost 10% feet of this lot to remain vacant for ever, as a passage way for the free use and privi lege of this and the two adjoining properties here inafter described—said westernmost 10% feet re duced by an offset of, 2 to 19 feet. It is west of the wall, on this and the adjoining lots. A plan, by the City Surveyor, may be seen at the auction rooms. 111 IA No. 2.—A1l that superior four-story brick Ma. Store (first story stone) and lot of ground. ad joining the above on the south, containing in front on Front street 20 feet 10 inches, and extending in depth, of that width, 130 feet 6% inches ; with the free and common use and privilege of . a passage way over and along the westernmost 1O feet of the above described property, and of the 10% feet wide alley. See plan. No. 3.—A1l that superior four-story brick jELStore (first story stone) and lot of ground, ad joining the - above on the south, containing in front on Front street 20 feet 6 inches, and extending in depth 146 feet 9% inches, widening to 33 feet on the west line, 16 feet 3 inches of the western end of the lot being of this increased width of 33 feet, and has a stable thereon. See plan. AR No. 4.-2 Superior Four-Story IRON AND BRICK STORES, S. W. corner of FRONT AWL/ NEW STREETS. Over 86 feet front. Average depth 156 feet. All that valuable lot of ground and superior buildings thereon erected, situate at the southwest corner of Front and New streets, between Race and Vine; containing in front on Front street 86 feet 2% inches, and extend ing in depth along New street 153 feet 8% inches, and on the south line 153 feet 7 inches, and on the rear end 85 feet 3% inches. Improvements are two very superior font'. story Warehouses, one on the earner of Front and New streets, and the other fronting on New street, No. 102: with smoke house attached; they are built in the most sub stantial manner—iron fronts to first stories—brick above—shutters lined with iron—iron pillars— extra heavy joist—gas and wateri introduced— double cellars, vaults, hoisting apparatus, Ace. Subject to irredeemable yearly ground rents, one of $176, and the other $6l a year. Together $240. By Order of Trustees. THOMAS 6; SONS, Auctioneers, ap2o, 29, my 2 139 and 141 South Fourth street. all EXECUTORS' PEREMPTORY SALE.— Irg Estate of HANNAH PARKE, deceased.— THOMAS Lc SONS. Auctioneers.-19 IRRE DEEMABLE GROUND RENTS. On TUES DAY, 3d May, &c., without reserve, 19 irredeem able ground rents, payable in lavvrid SILVER MONEY, clear of taxes, viz: $156, 5112. $3O, $27, $36, $32, $7B 56, 532 25, $lB, $35 75,570,575,555 50, $59, $ 57, $7 O , $57, $57, a year. . . Erg, VALUABLE BUSINESS STAND. Three story Brick STORE and DWELLING, No. 122 North EIGHTH street, between Arch and Race streets. All that valuable three.. story brick store and dwelling, with two. story back buildings and lot of ground, situate on the west side of Eighth street, north of Arch street; containing in front on Eighth street 16 feet 6 inches, and extend log in depth 66 feet. Mir Clear of all incumbrance. Mr The lease of the present tenant, Mr. P. H Stoltz, will expire in December next. Mr Sale absolute. ANTHONY P. MORRIS, JOSHUA. H. MORRIS, Executors and Trustees M. THOMAS & SONS, Auctioneers, ap20,23,30 139 and 141 South Fourth street. F.tv PEREMPTORY SALE. THOMAS & SONS. Auctioneers.—Valuable LOT, 10X ORES, WHEAT SHEAF LANE, 24th Ward. On TUESDAY, May 3d, 1864, at 12 o'clock Noon, will be sold at Public Sale, without reserve, at the PHILADELPHIA EXCHANGE, All that valu able lot of ground, composed of two contiguoui lots, containing together 10 acres and 78 perches, situate on Wheat Sbeaf Lane, leading from Point road, now called Richmond street, to the Frank ford turnpike, having fronts also' on two other roads-.25th Ward. nar Clear of all incumbrance. MP' Sale Absolute. $2OO to be paid at the time of sale. Terms—Half the purchase money may remain, Or the whole cash. A Plan may he seen at the Auction Rooms. Wir It is a very valuable lot; will have fronts on Almond, Duke and Brown streets, when these streets are opened. M. THOMA .5t SONS, So Auctioneers, ap2o, 23,30 13 S 9 and 141 South Fourth st. 43!LITSIINIMNT13 Q lIARESPEARE JUBILEE, 0„,, at the ACADEMY .0E MUSIO, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE SANITARY FAIR First cIay—FRIDAY EVENING, April 22d. HAMLET, (translation by Schlegel and Rieck. ) DANIEL E. BANDMANN, therenovrned Anglo-German Tragedian, as Hamlet. ' Choice Actors from this city and abroad in the other parts. Ximic by the Germania Orchestra. ' Prices or Admission—Parquet, Parquet Circle fitatd Balcony, $l. Family Circle, 50 cents. Am phitheatre, 25 cents. SECOND DAY, SATURDAY EVENING, April 23, ISM, ORATIONS BY JANES E. MURDOCH, Esq., And DANIEL E. BANDMANN, Esq. The following gentlemen and societies will assist with a variety of Pictorial and Nnsical Enter tainments and Performances: EGMONT HARTMANN, Esq., of the German Opera the GERMANIA ORCHESTRA, the GERMAN GLEE CLUBS, and the PHILik- DELPHLa. ARTISTS' CLUB. Prices of Admission—Parquet, Parquet Circle, Balcony and Family Circle, 50 cents. Reserved Seats, Sl. Amphitheatre, 25 cents.. Tickets to be had. of ' • P. J. WILDBERGER, 134 South Third street. F. LEYPOLDT, Corner of Chestnut and Jumper streets, and SCHAFER a; HORADL S. W. corner Fourth and Wood streets. apl9.4t A%IIBEM~NTB. RISLEY'S CONTINENTAL NEWS EX CHANGE. Choice Seats to all places of amusement may be had up to 63( o'clock any evening. rahl7-Iy§ JUDAS MACCARIEUS. THIRD .AND LAST CONCERT OF THE SEASON, BY THIS HANDEL AND HAYDN SOCIETY, ASSISTED BY THE lINTIBB GERMANIA ORCHESTRA, WEDNESDAY EVENING, APRIL 27th, 1964, AT THE MUSICAL FUND HALL, COMMENCING AT EIGHT O'CLOCK. Tickets, FIFTY GENTS; to be had at jr. E. Gould's, S. E. corner Seventh and Chestnut sta. and et the door. ap2o-7 GROVER'S CHES t NUT ST. TUE.& eft,E._ LEONAILD GROVER Manager (Also of Grover's Theatre, Washingtok, D. U. GRAND OPERA. THIS (Wednesday) EVENING, April 20. 186 i, The Operatic Season terminates with the present week. THE GREAT OPERATIC SENSATIONot the. _ - First producOd in America by this Company Gonnod''rs Grand Opera, FAUST. In five acts; with truly a Great Cast. New and Perfect Wardrobe. Powerful Chorus. Grand Or& estra of THEETY.FOUR Musical Professors of great celebrity in this city and New York. In the tom th act, the celebrated SOLDIERS' CHORUS AND GRAND FAN- FARE EFILITAIRE, By the entire strength of the Companyossisted by BIRGFELD'S CELEBRATED .111ILITA.RY BAND. Dramatis Persona. Faust NC Himmer Marguerite M' lie Friederici Mephistopheles M. Grail Sibel Mad. Johansen Valentine M. Steinecke Martha. Mad. La Roche Soldiers, Matrons, Maids, Students, Ztc. CARL ANSCR77TZ... Doors open at 70' clock. Overture at 9 The °llan Harmonium used is from J. E. Gould's, Seventh and Chestnut streets. Tomorrow (Tuesday), only time most pesitively of Drat FREISLTHUTZI With Grand Incantation Act. Saturday, April 33d—Anniversary of Shakspeare. GRAND MUSICAL CELE BR ATION AND IL LUMINATION. Last night, most positively, of the Opera Com any—Grand Opera, from Shakspeare' s MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR. Monday, April 25th, 1864, return of the DRAMATIC Company. BURLESQUE COLLEEN DAWN. Reserved Seats for sale at Gould's Music Store, and at the Box Office of the Theatre at the follow ing SCALE OF P.RIOES. Orchestra Seats 31 00 (No extra charge for reserving ) Dress Circle and Parquet .7a (25 cents extra for reserving seats. ) Family Circle 25 . Private Boxes 10 00 A. BIRGFELD, Business Agent. • 1117 ALICUT STREET THEATRE. Les.ee Tara. M. A. GARRETTSON THIS (Wednesday) -EVENING, April 20, INN, Positively Last Night but Three of THE DAVENPORT-WALLAOK ALLIANCE. when will be presented Shakspeare's tragedy of RIOHARD THE THIRD. Gloater Mr. E. L. Davenport Henry, Earl of Itichmand....Mr. J. W. Wallack Queen Elizabeth. .... . .Mrs. Farren The performance will conclude with the laughs. bie farce; called MISCHIEF MAILING. Dovet•il...S. Eremple i Nannette... Miss Jefferson To-morrow. Still Waters Run Deep and Lucre tiißorgia. Box Office open from 9 till 3 o'clock. Commences at 8 o' clock. JOHN DREW'S NEW ARCHSTREET THEATRE, ARCH street, above Sixth. HOUSES CROWDED IN EV k.RY PART. Continued Success. ROSEDALE. ROSEDALE. THE DRAMATIC HIT OF THE SEASON. TDIRD WEEK OF MRS. JOHN DREW. Third week of ROSEDALE. THIS (Wednesday) EVEMNG, April 20,1684, ROSEDALE; ROSEDALE; ROSEDALE; OR, THE RIFLE BALI. With every Scene new, and a cast of characte-s including every member of the company, aid Mrs. JOHN DREW as Rosa Leigh. Prices as usual. Doors open at 7 .'. *lock. Cur tain risen at 7% o' clock. MURDOCH'S READINGS. PENNSYLVANIA SE AMEWS FRIEND SOCIETY..FOR PROMOTING THE SOCIAL AND MORAL IMPROVEMENT OF SEAMEN, AT HOME AND ABROAD. The Managers of this useful and interesting So. ciety are making efforts to raise funds for rep - dr. in g. enlarging mid re furn ishingltheir <