ict)rornon - o)nnen. An adjourned meeting of Common Conn ell was held last evening for the purpose of considering the appropriation bills fOr 1866. Before'proceeding to the special business, Mr. Mercer submitted a communication from John Given, enclosing his sureties as City Commissioner. • Referred. , Among the appropriation bills repotted from the Corritnittee dh Finance, was one making , rt appropriation to the Prison In spectors. A majority report contains items • with the salaries of Officials increased, while the. -minority report protests against any fuither increase of the city's liabilities. Both reports were ordered to be printed. The Cliajnber resumed the Consideration of the ordinance making an appropriation to the Guardians of the Poor. The item of codfish, butter, rice, corn, hominy, barley, salt and pepper , reported at $18,500, was re duced to, 4 15,000; the item of $26,500 for coal, was reduced to $20,000. Other items were reduced; and the ordinance finally passed, the total amount appropriated being $433,- 250, or $19,600 less than asked for by the Guardians. . The ordinance making an appropriation to the Department for supplying the city with water, for 1866, was next considered. The amount asked for was $349,375, and amendments reducing the sum t 0,5287,625 were agreed to. The ordinance as amended was agreed to. Adjourned. From_ our Third Edition of Yesterday From California. SAN FRANCISCO Cal., Dec. 18.—Resolu lions ratifying the Constitutional Amend ment abolishing slavery, finally passed the State Legislature to-day. SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 18.—Legal tenders sell at 67c. Mining stocks generally are better. Chollar Potosi, $118; Yellow Jacket, $420; Savage, $835; Ophir, $3OO, The British gunboat; Sparrowhawk, from Vancouver's Island, arrived here, last night. - Coal Statement. The following is a statement of the amount of coal transported over the Lehigh Valley Railroad, for the two days ending Dec. 16, 1865, and previously since December 1,1864, compared with same time last year: Week. Total. Tons. Cwt. Tons. Cwt. 2,644 10 8;719 10 2,530 01 5,818 18 33 10 10 1,191 05 3,814 06 1,860 16 2;6941 08 683 13 . 1,128 00 ..... 599 04 975 05 2,300 11 4,199 05 2,184 07 3,566 04 .. 376 11 1,439 08 ... 1,842 IS 4,820 05 ati Os 871 05 2,454 02 5,760 16 322 18 863 08 ,58 18 96 12 1,354 00 52 03 1,112 05 248 02 155 08 216 08 530 07 VS 13 Hazleton East Sugar Loaf. Mount Pleasant.. Jeddo .- Harleigh Ebbervale Stout Council Ridge Buck Mountain..... New York and Lehigh... Honey - Brook German Pennsylvania... Col Spr eraineing Mountain Beaver Meadow John Connery Lehigh Zinc J. B. Reber dr. Co HoNeal & Co Knickerbocker Coal Run Bathbnn, Caldwell & Co. Glendon.-- ............. Nahanoy J. & 0.0 Bowman ' Baltimore Franklin • Consolidated Audenried Lehigh and Susquehanna 17901 - .Landmesser's Parrish & Thomas. Other shippers. Total .21,483 04 Corresponding week last .20,2813 Increase .Decrease.. BOARD OF TRA.DB.. JOSEPH C. GRUBB, E. A. SOUDER, MONTEELY 0010arnal, GEORGE L. IAMBI", Arrival and Bailin of Ocean Steamers. TO - - - SHIPS FROM • POD. DAZE .Etna L-iverpool-New York --Dec. 6 Hansa-.. - ......Southampton....New York.. Dec. 6 Virginia .Liverpool-New York -Dec. 6 City of Limerick-LiverpooL-New York. -.-.... Dec. 9 Luba. Liverpool-Roston __Dec. 9 Eldon Liven:tool...New York Dec. 12 Scotland Liverpool... New York Dec. 13 Saxon's Southampton-New Y0rk....-__-Dec. 13 Edinburg Liverpool... New York ---,Dec. 13 St. David .Liverpool-New York ...... Dec. 14 Belgian.. . ------LiverpooL-Portland..-...--Dec. 14 Australasian ..... «.Livervool...New York ..... ........Dec, 16 Erin ..'. . ..... . --- --LiverpooL-New York - ..... _....Dec. 20 Star of thernion...N. 1 ork...New Orleans___Dec. .3 Canada Liverpool-Roston--- ....... --Dee. 2; . " TODEPABT. - New York New York-Aspinwall ..- Dec. 21 Montezuma .....-.New York-Kingston, Ja.. .Dec. 22 Fulton ' • a....-:New 'York...Havre ....- ...... --Dec. 23 Teutonia.... New York-Hamburg .... Dec. 23 Helvetia. ' .New York•-Liverpool . -... . ......Dec. 23 Manhattan ' .NewYork...Havana dc II C Dec. 23 City of Boston.:..New York... Liverpool Dec. 23 Havana .New York... Rio Janeiro ...... -....Dec. 29 Virginia ' New York... Liverpool- ..... --Dec. 30 Java .New York-Livernool Dec. 30 Corsica ...New York-NassattHavana-Tan. 1 Australasian.' New York-Liverpool-__ ..... Jan. 3 Europe New York-Havre« ......... -.....Jan. 5 Saxonia .New York... Hamburg,• --Jan: 6 Scotland New York-Liverpool-.- , . Jan. 6 rritioclawitnlfiDit F*, • 'XM=I grim, SIIN SETS, 4 35 1 Mori WATER, 3 54 ARRWR YMYERRDA Y. Po Bark Andes, Balling, D 9 days from rtland, with 3n ti s ri e .g t lV D ettt B e7relig. t liaskeli, 6 days from Boston, in ballast to Warren, Gregg ct Morris. Brig P R Curtis, Atherton, 4 days from new York, in ballast to Warren, Gregg dt Morris. echr L F Smith, Crie, from Boston, with mdse to Crowell & Collins. _ Schr M E Amsden, Smith, from Boston, with mdse to Holbrook & Hughea Schr A J Russell, Hodges, from Portland, Conn, with stone to captain. • Schr Magnolia, Harding, from Gloucester, with mdse to Crowell & Collins. Schr Clayton Frame, Laws, 2 days from Milford, De with grain to James Barratt. Schr Sarah 86 Mary, Morris, 1 day from Dover, De with grain to Jas Barratt. Seth' Garnet, Kellum, 1.; days from I.,ewes, DeL with corn to to Jas L Bewley dr. Co. Schr Sarah Warren, Thomas, 1 day from Magnolia, Del. with grain to Jas Barratt. Sam Ettie Hall, Fleming, 2 days from Frederiea,Del. with grain to Jas L Bewley at Co. Schr Clayton &Lowber,Jackson, 1 day from Smyrna, Del. with corn to Jas L Bewley & Co. Schr Thos M _Rodney, Still, 2 days frrom Milford Del. with grain to Jas Barratt. Schr Gen 'W T Sherman, 1 day iyom Camden, Del. with grain to Jas Baaatto Schr C A . 4 reiner. Cruise. from Providence. Schr Ann S Cannon. Haley, from Boston. Schr C Hall Dou ht . from Pawtucket. •D YESTERDAY. Steamer Admiral. Nichols. New York, P R Clark. Steamer It Willing. Cundiff. Baltimore. A Groves, Jr. Steamer Chester. Warren, New York. W P Clyde & Co. Steamtug Reliance, Schellenger, New Orleans, S dc J M_Flanagan. Brig Ideoosta, Bryant, Aspinwall, Carman, Merchant & Shaw. Brig Abby Watson, Watson, Wilmington, NC. Norton & Stearly. Bohr M Steelman, Steelman, Mobile. D S Stetson dc CO. Schr L F Smith, elle, Boston, Crowell 44. Collins. MEMORANDA. Steamer Cumbria. French, cleared at Wilmington, 26(1. 16th inst. for this port. Steamer Kennebec, Edmonds, *cleared at .I‘. ew York yesterday , for this port Steamer On ward, Luckle, cleared at New York yes terday for London. Steamer Marmion, Warsaw, cleared at New York yesterday for New Orleans. Ship Charger, Knowles, from San Francisco 14th Sept. at Boston yesterday. Ship A B Palmer, Steel, cleared at New York yester day for Hong Kong. Ship Western Ocean,. Baffle, sailed from Liverpool 6th inst. for Melbourne. Bark Eventide. Park,. hence for Boston, remained at Holmes' Hole 8 AM 18th inst. • Bark Mahlon Williamson, Thompson, cleared at N. York yesterday for Galveston. Brig Sarah Goodnow Drisko , hence at Holmes' Hole 17th inst. with cargo shifted, and remained next day. Brig Annandale, Bunker, hence at Boston yesterday. Brig Dudley. Carter, cleared at Wilmington,NC.l6th inst. for New York. Brims Nathaniel Stevens,lsabella Jewett; schrs UAL'S' D Ireland, Adeline Townsend Triumph. Agenoria, Prudence. Jas S Hewitt, and LLzie. Batchelder (the ter with loss of maintopmeSt), returned to Holmes' Hole lath inst. Scbr Alabama, Vangilder, hence at ProvidencelSth instant. SChra T Dean, Babbitt; B J Whilden. Neal, and If Hunter, Orr, hence for Boston, at Holmes' Hole 16th Instant. Fehr A 31 Flanagan. Plover, cleared at Charleston : inst. for this port. . Salm Knight, Romer, hence at W.lmington, NC. 16th 'Want. Schr Wm R Senn, Parker, hence at Salem isth Met. Solar S C Tyler, S eelman. and V Sharp, Sharp, for is port, sailed from Salem 17th inst. : , -?.7OTICE TO DIARINPALS. Te Upper and Lower Cedar, Point Lightvessels have Pen removed frOM their stations in the Potomac River .r the ;winter season. By order of the Lighthouse Board. • J Ef BERRIEN, Captain II B N Lighthouse Inspector . Dec... 18.1865„ . - BaHLRII.I3EBRING.--3130 barrels Bey or Island's Herring, in store and for we by p EUUDER dr. 1 ., Dock Mreet Wiagrf. • GENTS' FITRIUSINING coons .A. CA.ELIC). J. 0. ARkISON Nos. 1 and 3 North Sixth Stree pHT,..,DELFHIA, Would invite the attention of Gentlemen to his large and elegant assortment of FURNISHIN.G GOODS. • JUST RECEIVED FROM ETTROPE, SELECTEDRY RIM AND MADE TO HIS ORDER. Consisting of Silk Shirts and Drawers, WARRANTED PURR) Merino Shirts and Drawers. Hosiery, Gloves ' Silk,Scarfs, Ties, Suspenders, Handkerchr,&c. Also to a SPLENDID ASSORTMENT GEN TLEMEN,S WRAPPERS. SUITABLE FOR PRESENTS. Holiday Presents for Gentlemen Just received, an elegant assortment of new styles of Scarfs, Ties, Gloves, Suspenders. Wrappers, brooking Jackets, Cardigan Jackets,' Carriage_ Bugs. Mufflers And a great variety of Men's Furnishing Goods J. W. scorrr - r & C O., No, 814 Chestnut Street • degfrp 825. ARCH STREET. 825 Holiday Presents " FOB GENTLEMEN. Wrappers, - Mufflers, Gloves, Ties, Fine Shirts, Silk, Merino and Lamb's Wool Under Clothing, In great variety, at 1 - 10F I F I MA. N 9 Si Gentlemen's Furnishing Store. 825. ARCH STREET. - 825. sell-rata Christmas Presents! Christmas Presents Gentlemen's Farm'shing Goods. LINFORD LUKENS At the N. W. corner of Sixth and Chest nut streets, Offers the annexed list of Goods suitable for Present tation to Gentlemen : Rich Cashmere Scarfs, Figured Satin Scarfs, Silk and Satin .Neck Ties. Courvoisier's Double Stitched Kid Gloves, Fine EL:tk and Fawn Gloves, Cloth Beaver and Silk Wives. Embroidered Suspenders, Fancy Btlk Suspenders, Hemstitched Pocket Ha4dkerchieLs. Silk and Zephyr Wrist Comforts. Buck Gauntlets and Driving Gloves. - Porte Monnaies and Purses, and a variety of other ar tides suitable for Gifts. LENTORD LUKENS, dem-7Q N. W. corner Sixth and Chestnut. 1865. HOLIDAYS 1866. WINCHESTER & C 0... 706 CHESTNUT STREET. SCARFS• SKATING JACKET'S FINE SHIRTS, GLOVES, SUSPENDERS, CARRIAGE RUGS. HANDKERCHIEFS, MUFFLERS, SHAWLs, With a choice varietyof Wrappers and Breakfast Jackets, Comprising useful and attractive de p i IIE I ENTS FOR GENTLEMEN. STATIONERY. WEDDING CARDS. • New Styles, Exquisite Workmanship Prompt Delivery. All artlcles of Wedding Stationery of SUPERIOR QUALITY. MASON & • . • ENGRAVERS AND STATIONERS, sioIS-2rnioo7 Chestnut Street. CHRISTMAS Case s . and 'Ts:` Portfolios. —Morocco CO de14104 907 Chestnut street. CHRISTMAS PRESENTS.—EngIish Pocket Cat lery. Best makes, MASON & CO.. dem-leti 907 Chestnut street. : "43 1 .: s • osewo.. rig Desks, at lowest prices, MASON & CO., 907 Ohesttatt street,. 13.111STMAS PRw'QIENTS.=-Palnted Packet Beaks, French Card and Letter Cases. • de19,104 : RTSTMAS PRESENTS.--Swiss Penholders, Paper Knives and Book Markers. MASON & CO., 907 Chestnut street. del44Ot (MB' IST/45e.13 P.R.FesENT/3.—An • orders for Mono- Nil grants, Card Plates and other engraved work must he.given one week before delivery.. MASONCO , del4 10ti ' • 807 Chestnut Street. DYING AND PRINTING. LAMES AND CEILDRENI, DRESSES DYED all the -modern. colors. and finished; with' , the original lustre trope, Broche and Woolen Shawls, Table and Piano Covers cleaned and finished equal to new; Gt-ntlrmen's Clothes and Mourning done at short notice at E. W. SMITHE'es, No. MN. Fifth street, below Arcb. , • no2S-s,w,3mi BOARDING. reHANDSOME RESIDENCE, S. E.eor. of Spruce ndWighth streets, is opr n for the reception of boarders. 'Dooms single and scam and with or with- • Mit private table. drR-ixter ealtitCAS 00430A.—Eitly bags for coh). by 30.1151 v...PDALLNTT la Walnut street car THE DAILY EVENING BIT Ha►►dkerchiefs, MASON & CO., 907 Chestnut street. Holiday Presents. 708 CHESTNUT STREET. GEORGE PLOWMAN, CARPENTER AND BUILDER, 232 CARTER STREET, Ana 141 rpm mum. Machine Work and Idtfiwrirchting promptly are ended to.' tvl7-rr4 • "- NoTWE. -- STEAILBOA.T TRENTON. TRlps . RESIJALED. The steamboat Trenton,.plain Hornblower, wiltresumeher regular trips on SATURDAY-, Lecember 16. at 214 o'clock P.- DI.. from Walnut street wharf, for BIIRLINGTOHand BRISTOL. Returning—. .Bristol. at 1.15 and Burlington at 7.Z1 A. IL, fer Philade.ohla daily Sun days excepted. W . ELTZ KEIL - ()elect - ' ' - Agent. (UNARY SHED.—Twenty-flwe barrels Prime Ca IL/ nary Seed in store and for sals;by WORKMAN dr No. 1) Welnct street. LIAIK.EMI. 9 6 ORNAMEN- AL }IATh MA.NUFA TORY. The largest end b t aanortzmeat al , r , Wigs, Toupees, Lo Hair Braids alai Curls, Virateir-fas, IViotodies, Fri- • zette®, Elusive Boma for Ladle); fit Mow LOWER Man els •• here, Wan 909 ORES OFFI WELLS. FAR New York and Call ' ornia Expreed and Exchange Company, 607 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, GELEPPREE OF FREIGHT TO THE PACIFIC COAST willplease take Notice that having been a.p. pointed I-WRIGHT A preparedGENT' OF TICE PACIFIC VA T& CO. we are now to reive frets for CALDFORN.Zst, OREGON NEVADA ec WASHRT igh GTON TERRITORY, SANDwxb.Er ISLAIbB,. CENTRAL AMERICA and IVESTRrair COAST .OF BOUTS 41 711FP rag. For rates apply at our °face, 607 Chestntit street. Steamers will sail from New York Ist, llth and 21st of each month, those dates falling on Sunday, on the preceding Saturday. NO SLOW FREIGHT RECEIVED ON DAY PRIOR TO DATE OF SAILING. Bills of Lading will be issued at 607 Chestnut street. Oar usual package Express and letter bag will be fore sent by each sailing steamer and will close at 5 P. IL, day be. . Our FRANKED ENV) LOPES will be on Sale at our office, 607 Chestnut street. All letters sent through us must be to Government en. ght Exchange en Ban Francisco for sale. Telegraphic transfers of stoney made to all points ed by the wires on West Coast. California Couin i sansght at best rates. LB, FARGO & I. H. COOK. Agent. E. S. EARLEY, UNDERTAKER,, S. E. Corner of Tenth and Green. EVERY FAMILY SHOULD HAVE Spencer's Patent Flour Sifter , For Sifting Flour. Meal, Buckwheat, Sauce and all other articles requiring a sieve. STATE AND COUNTY • Rights for Sale. It is one of the most useful inventions for domestic use ever offered to the public. The flour Is sifted In one-quarter the time (and ranch better than by any other process) by putting the flour in the top of the Sifter, then, by turning the crank the Moor passes through the sieve with great rapidity. Clean, very fine and Light. This Sifter has no India rubber rollers to grind up thedirt. such as bugs, worms, dies, ce.c... but sins all articles and leaves the dirt remaining in the sieve: the Sifter is made of tin, is very neat and easy to keep clean. It is the only Sifter now in use that gives bATISFACTION. Every Sifter is warrant ed to give satisfaction. Be sure and ask for Spencer's Patent Tin Sifter. "a - Wholesale trade supplied on reasonable terms. Samples sent to any address on receipt of it re. Factort, Z-16 North SECOND Street. nets-stuf E. SP E NCER. CARD. The especial attention of Coal Consumers is called to a careful perusal of thefoitowinp: The Shawnee Mutual Coal Company are now placing before the public In Phitadotphia a description of coal heretofore almost unknown in MU naarkzt and of a quality which challenges all compaa:zon. Those who are using it from the yards of the company testify unhesitatingly to its superiority over all other coal. This coal comes from the region o (Plymouth. Lucerne county, is distinctive to itacharacierhad maybes niefiy described as combining the beat Qualities of both Lehigh and Schuylkill, comparatively free the defects of either, and or, re - mar/a:lWe purity. It = delight of all who use it. This company is selling a lim ited nunfber of the shares of stock th ten dollars per share cash, securing for each share a ton of coal an nually and perpetually. Certificates of stock Seined immediately. Or being desirous of meeting the con venience of frubscrioers, and of extending the benefits of the mutual we have 'kin our power also to offer the following terms, 1' Cash payment on subset-1p ion. 00 Entitling the subscriber to ene ton of coal at sitst as above. The balance of payment may be deferred until Octo ber 1, 18156, with interest, when certificate of stock will be issued. By this plan it will be observed that the cosh pay ment and the cast of the coca is only about the ordinary reboil price of ether good coat The ,present price of this coal to subscribers is $7 and $7 sO per ton at the yards of the Company, to which will be added only the cost of delivery. Subscriptions received at the °Moe 237 South THIRD :Street. Yards-1517 Callowhill street, and Falls of Schuylkill. BROWN & MAGEE, NANUFACTIIRERS OF ,IS , 4c) V,4s, <P_ is B.&31 vo:) -grx, e.`3 REinv) And all styles of goods suitable for Travelers and Excursionists, A large stock of MOROCCO TRAVELING RAGS AND RETICULES FOR 43ENTS AND LADIES, Of our own Manufacture, suitable for LETIN PHILADI,LI)IIII.'WEDNESDAY DECEMBER - 20' 1865 mainsh. T sTa E OF 0 & .00., Erfirl 5.20.- 10.40: 730. B. W. INULTON CO ; , ' NO. 113 SOUTIf THIRD =EEL GOLD,STOCKS,IOANS, - FINANCLAZ: E. W. CLARK - ls CO .• No. 35 Soufh Third Street, OFFER FOR DALE, 17. S. 6's, 1895; Pacifia Railroad Issue, Pdorris and Essex Railroad7's due 1914. All kinds of 11. S. Securities Bought and Sold. Stocks Bought and Sold on Commission. Interest lowed on deposit. OFFICE FOB THE SALt 0 GOVERNMENT LOANS' NO. 305 CHESTNUT ST. JAY COOKE & BANKERS AND BROKERS. Offer tar sale, at lowest market WOW GOVERMENT SECURITIES, AB FOLLOWS: 11. 8. 7.20 'Treasury Notes of date of Aug. 15 .1864. Do. do. do. June 16.1865. Do. do. do. July 15. 1865. BONDS OF 1881. 5-20 LOAN, OF 1862. 5.20 LOAN, OF 1864. 10.40 LOAN, OF 1864. CERTIFICATES of INDEBTEDNESS STOCKS OF ALL KINDS, BOUGHT AND SOLD ON COMMISSION. Information given concerning all kinds of Securitiet _Collections on all lasts made at lowest rates-at:IS-I HARRY 0, POTTER, Bocci asor to Thomas E. Potter, Stock Broker, No. 24 Merchants' Exchange, up stairs. RAILROAD, ISCENING, TELEGRAPH, COAL and OIL STOCKS, BOUGHT AND SOLD ON COMELSSION. At the Regular Board of Brokers. FIRST NATIONAL BANK, Philadelphia, Sept. 20,1865 TIME DEPOSITS ON INTEREST, INTEREST AT THE RATE OF FOUR PER CENT. PER AN NUM WILL BE ALLOWED BY THIS BANK ON DE POSITS, FOR WHICH CERTIFICATES WILL BE ISSUED, 'PAYA BLE AFTER FIVE DAYS' NOTICE. INTFIRTN;T WILL NOT BE AL LOWED UNLESS THE DE POSIT 14RM Ann AT LEAST DAYS. C. H. CLARK, President 5-20's, 7 340's WANTED. DE HAVEN & BRO., 40 SOUTH THIRD ST. Comoound Interest Notes of 1864, Wanted - 0 1 -No. 16 I ' 4 A 47 vi` SOUTH TREED ST., t BAKERS t BROKERS. GOLD, STOOKS AND BONDS, LL GOVERMENT SEMITES. BOtTGEIT AND BOLD. FIRST • NATIONAL BANK. 7-30 TREASURY NOTES Or ALL ISSUMS AND DENONI NATIONS ODNSTANTLY ON SAND AND FOR SALE AT THE LOWEST • wr A P, Tram BATES. Q. R. CLARK President, az-unt _ A-• o . . . STOOK & NOTE f( s 2181-2 WALNUT' STREET. STOOKS and LOANS bongbt and sold on coMtals slon. Trost Funds Invested in City, State or Govern went Loans. WM. B. BACON. [no363n3]; GEO. A,' WARDER SMPPING. STEAM TG SAVANNAH , GA S COUrOP.I:I,SS LINE CARRYING Tits. UNITED STATES MATT,, e tzg;i, The fine Steamship . Captain CEWItSAHA. FRENCH, Having been unavoidably detained. *lll sail from Steamship Wharf, RACE street, oil SATURDAY, December 23d, at 10 o'clock. A. 1 11.., positively. For freight or passage, having elegant accommoda. tions, apply to E. A. SOLIDER & CO.' GENERAL OFFICE. No. 3 DOCK Street Wharf. FREIGHT AND PASSAGE OFFICE, — deat-it No. 210 North Delaware avenue. FOIL 1 3 COSTON. STEAMSHIP UNE. anThe Al steamship ARLES having been placed on the Boston and L Pliilad e elphia Steamship The time of Bailing will be at 10 o'clock A. M.. from PINE STREET WHARF, Philadelphia, and 12 o'clock al. from LONG WHARF, Boston, viz: The SAXON, Captain Matthews, from Philadel phia. on w EDNEMDAY, December 20, at 10 A. M. The ratrEls, Captain Crowell, from Boston, on SATURDAY. December Zld. at 12 M. For freight or passage, apply to HENRY WINSOR & CO., dels kr. SOUTH DELAWARE AVENUE. FOR HAVANA. The steamship HENDRICK HUDSON, HOWES, Master, Will sail on SATtrEDAY HOHNMG, December -23, at S o'clock. No Freight received after Thursday. For Freight or passage, apply to THOMAS WATTSON & SONS, dens; 140 North Delaware avenue. HAMILL'S PASSAGE OFFICE. FOR LIVERPOOL earn CORE DIRECT. 't e . class fall powered Clyde built iron screw steamships of this Line leave regular EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY THROUGHOUT the YEAR. First Cabin (by Wednesday's steamer) i Steerage lthron from PidMelnhial. &VW PAYABLE PA.P.. POE LOISTOZiTERI2I; BELFAST DUBLIN, GLASGOW OE .L.MgEthOO.L. The elegant Clyde built Iron screw steamship ILIBERNta leaves on SATURDAY. Dec. 16. Cabin (according to locatIon)-----..—Sau. ;SD ItatlZ Steerage___All payable in paper — lT - Loney and booked thslugh free from Phil ....4.lpitta to any of the above wr Parties about visiting the old country NM rind it It their advantage to call on the undatnigned before en. gaging elsewhere, as they can secure choice berths aid save their railroad expenses to New York. For passage, apply to W. A. RA MTT.T, No. 217 Walnut street (up staira). Dratta tuned for any amount, payable in any part of England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales or on the Con. tinent. 1.41 tf STEAM TO LIVERPOOL. l~tlillg o' - _taIiQUBENSTOWN.the Inman Line, saßing -WEEHLY, carrying the 11 . S. lrssta CITY OF CORK.—_ _.......Wedne,day, Dec :19 CITY OF ....... Dec. ..13 CITY I.OF LIHE.RIL - E....—___.Wednesclay, Dec." 'ITN A.._ Dec. Ik) At Icoott. - ti:Om Pie* 44 North River. BATES OF PASSAGE. PAYABLE IN GOLD. Flat Cabin --.190 Steerage.....- —.13) First to Loudon.— -- 95 Steerage to London-- S 4 First to Paris-. .---.185 Steerage to Paris-- Passengers also forwarded to Havre, Hamburg, Bre men, &Q., &v., at moderate rates. Fund% by ,the Wednesday Steamers, First Cabin, $92. Steerage, $55, payable In United States currency. Steerage passage from Liverpool or Queenstown, f.SO gold, or its equivalent. Tickets can be bought here by persons sending for their friends. For farther Information, 311:0317 at the Company's nces. JOHN G. DAL,. Agent. 11l Walnut street, Philadelphia, FOR BOSTON. ce STEAMSHIP LHSTE Li/ERECT. FBO-lf Itet Cif PO RT ER TrE DA rs. Exam PINE ST. WHARF, PHILADELPHIA, AND LONG WHARF. BOSTON. The steamship SAXON. Captain Matthews, will sail from Philaiselptha on Wednesday, Dec. 20. at 10 A. M. 'lt e steamship ARIE.s, Captain Crowell. will sail from Boston. on SaturdAy. DecembeE,....l,- at 12 M. he line between Phibuielphia and Boston is now composed or the SA-XON, Captain Matthewsi - 1200 tons burthen. NORMAN, Captain Baker, 1200 torts burthen. ARLES, Captain Crowell, 900 tons bnrthen. These substantial and well appointed steamships will sail punctui.dly as advertised. and fteight will be received every day, a steamer being always on the berth to eoceive cargo. Shlppere are requested to send Bills of Lading with their goods. For freight or passage, apply to ELK,'S EX WINSOR CO.. =.2 South Delaware avenno. 7. RE-OPEN - ENG OF THEOIITSIDE LINE STEAMJI jS between PHILADELPHIA A. ND NEW YORK. This favorite line wi l commence their trips on TRUESDAN next, 3¢h inst. The following well noWL and staunch sea boats will be placed on the route: Steamer ADMIRAL Capt. 3.71ch01s • vaerrhltN CITY •• Mundy. KE:SNE.BEC `• Edmonds Days of devarture (from each city) will be TIES. DA la. THI:RsDAYA AND SATURDAYS. leaving this city from first wharf below spruce street at 11 o'clock, A. AL. and New York from. pier 4, North, Riper, at 4 o'ck,ek P. AC Freights received dlrily, and taken at reasonable' rates. All goods destined beyond Nev.- York will be, lox warded free o r comallas io us. For rates of freight. ,kc., dic.,'apply at the Office, 314 j and 316 South Delaware avenue. aro2.slfr P. R. CLARK. Agent, PHILADELPHIA. 'RICHMOND A,ND NORFOLK STF ati4RIP COMPANY. The tine steamships of this Line insure at the lowest rates and sail regularly from the First Wharf above Market street, every WEDNESDAY atd SATURDAY, At Noon, Connecting with Railroads from Richmond.. Tie and aty Polut , forming the most direct route I e< Southand Southwest. For freight or passage, with excellent accominodiA tions. apply to WM P. C.LYE CO. hl4 North and Sou Wharves' A.11, - .y NEW EXPRESS LINE TO ALEX ANDRIA, Deorgetown and Washington via C eaapeake and Delaware Canal, with connections at Alexandria, Va.,form . the most direct route for Lynchburg, Bristol , Knoxville, Nashville, Dalton and the Southwest. Steamers leave First Wharf above Market street every Wed.ncslay and Saturday at 12 M. , For freight apply to the, agents. • W. P. CLYDE - .1 CO. J. B. Davidson, Agent at O 14 North Wharves. porgetown; M. Eldridge & Co., Agents at Alexandria. ,' . NEW TOW-BOAT LINE. DELA WARE. and . O,ISfESAPEAULT 6221410 V -BOAT CVALPeLNY. ' BARGES towed. to .ana fro PHILA.DELPHLA. HAVREDEGRAOE, RALTINDRE, WASHING, TON. and intermedlate pante. Whk. P. CLYDE dc CO. L Agents, I No.l4Routh-Wharcies.TrdinglEdlihia Captain JOHN LAUGHLIN. Superintendent. • 1 0 011 BALTIMORE, MD. I -Th ne ;ichooner MAR R Y OAT , Captain Keen, Ls now Wading . for t e above port at Girard'a .Wharfahovo Market. street, and AviLleall with de.patch: For freigh4apply' to DAVID FOYER dr. 00.08 N. Wharves. jel FOR LIVERPOOL. The line Al ship MOUNT .ROYAL, Caraminger,maSte,r;,having ~ ..161- g the greater portion- of - hermirgolin'gaget`wili nail vith Alespaceb. PETREL WRIGIET & SONS, LIS ,Walnui.street. FOP: MARSE'LLIiB,-PRANell"—'rbe bark. VAr. NAME Capt P;Spok.,.-por • Vabm passage. Laving nue nocinnmodaii-na. niTly to the Captain on Loar4, or to .. won't MAN at .1.23 Minium. street. 1 FOR BAN FRANCL3CO. _ROBINSON'S CAIJFORNIA CLIPPER LINE. BAILING REGULARLY AB ADVERTISED. Frel,ght for this Line sent:to New York by Bwift Bare Line at reduced rates. The renowned clipper ship N • STAR OF trid_r, UNIO .x Is now taking in the balance of hexcargo at pier 11 F , .. -at River, and will positivel be the - first clipper ship to sail. All freiguld be forwarded immediately, as she will close ori g in a few days. For freight, apply to B/SROP, SON 86 CO., 105 Arch street. FUR FREIGHT OR CHARTER.—Schooner CAROLINE E_ENSA' LLL, Captaha Woodruff, 2,000 bilis. capacity. - r • Schooner A. L. PUTMAN, Captain Doggett, IMO bbis. capac*.ty; now ready for any voyage.: Apply. to DAVID COOPER. 6iCO.. 18 N. Wharves. dais - FOR BOSTON, Mass.—Express Line.—The fine packet schooner IN - Ea M. WRIGHT, Freeman, master, now loading' port.t a f will ve rompt d f e o s r p atthceh above i'relkht, appI wh o r DAVIDCJuPER C(), North r • den. FOR DEEM EN.—Tbe Al Bremen ship Erg 1,; Capt. Henry Onken. For Cabin passage. having fine arcommodations, apply to tbe Captain on board, or to NvoaßmAN & CO.. 123 Walnut st. dela A 14, PlaniONS ARE ELEHE,dIY CA UTIoNED Ad. against trusting the crew of the Br.'ship MOUNT ROYAL. Cumminger, master, from Liverpool, as no debts of their contraction will be paid by the Captain or Consignees. PEIrER WRIGHT dc SONS, 115 IVal nut street. BR. SHIP MOUNT ROYAL. Conindisger, master, from Liverpool, Is now discharging under gen eral order at t-mith's wharf. Consiees will please attend to tile reeeption of their goods, PETER WRIGHT & SONS, 115 Walnut Street.. - XTOTICK—AII persons are hereby cautioned against AA harboring and trusting any of the crew of the Danish brig Ds.ZIMARK, as no debts of tneir contract ing will be paid by captain or consignees. WORK MAN do CU., Consignees. 123 Walnut street NOTICE—AII persona are hereby cautioned again; t trusting any of th Liverpool a s lniia bark A.W.; bINGLETON, from , no debts of their contraction will be paid by captain 'or consignees. Pb TEE WRIGHT & SONS, 115 Walnut street. tf SHIP NOTICE.—AI persons are hereby cautioned against trusting any of the crew of the Br. snip S. L. TILLY, whereof Cann is master, from City Point, Va., as no debts of their contracting will be paid by captain or consignee. EDMUND BOITDDDitt it. CO., Dock etre* t wharf. del9 CONSIGNIZES' NOTICE.—The schooner EDAM& BACON. Beane, master, from Boston, is no* discharging her cargo at Arch street wharf. Consignees will please attend to the reception of their egoods. DAVID COOP-Mt 8-00..18 N. Wharves. del9 QIIIP 'INTr_PRIMAC, from Liverpool. is now k)dis charging under general order at Shippen street wharf. consignees will please attend to the rece pt ion of their goods. PETER WRIGHT dt SONS, 115 Wal nut street. delS-1.1" BE. BASK A. W. SINGLETON„from Liverpool, is now discharging under general order at Shippen street wharf. Consignees will p l ease attend to the re ception of their goods. Pla'Jt.E, WEIGHT & SONS, ' Walnut street. 1...kb. 15.151,11NDL.E31, successor to JOHN SHINDIaIg LI AY BONS, Bail Makers. No. .244 North WHAV.VME, below Vine street, Philadelphia. All work done in the best manner and on 1... e lowed and moat favorable terms, and warranted to give latr, fest satisfaction. ..tpntlon given to renairing. IDISHBANCki. 1829 -OHARTIER PERPETUAL. .11F7ELA.N.IEELJEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY PHILADELPHIA. Assetson January 1,1868, 02,501,297 04. CLAJNE3 11P,745. Losses Paid since 1829 Over $5,000,000. Perpetual sag Tem DI?D. • Cowles R. Rancher, Toblaa Wagner, Baannet Grant, Jacob R. Smith, li George W. Mallards, ED WARD G. (DIARLES N. RD.,, Jamsa W.EitAzmarata, f rTeWARE MUTUAL SAFETY INSURANCE OBLPA.N Y, ORPO.EtATED BY. TIME LEGISLATURE OF l'Erg NSYLVANI 183.5. OFFICE B. E CORN - ER THIRD AM) WALNUT STREETS. PHILADELPHIA. MARINE INSURANCE, ON V - FS.SPIA,} CARGO. To all parts of the world. FREIGHT, • TNLAND INSURANCES On Goods, by River, Canal,, Lake. and Laltid Carriage, to allof the Union. nisraAsc.F.i, On Merchandise generally, On Stores, Dwelling Houses, a-c. .ASSETS OF THE COMPANY, November 1, 1365. 6100,000 United States 5 per cent. loan,. '71.. 120,0(0 United States 6 per cent, 10an,'81...... MIAs :United States 7 340 per cent, loan Treasury Notes.— 191,375 00 100,000 State of Pennsylvania Five Per Cent. Loan 90,535 00 54.000 Ste of Pennsylvania Six Per Cent. Loan. . 12.5.0t0 City of Philadelphia Six Per Cent. Loan 20,000 Pennsylvania Ra lroad First Mort ga.se,Six Per Cent. Bonds 25,000 Pennsylvania Railroad Second Mort gage Six Per Cent Bond 23,750 00 25,[00 n estern Petuns. Railroad Mortgage Six Per Cent. Bonds 11,000 300 Shares Stocz Germantown Gas Company, principal and interest guaranteed by the City of phia. 13,5;7 50-7,150 7,150 14a Shares Stock Penna, Railroad Company 5 000 100 Shares Stock North PerinSylvania Railroad Company 40,000 Deposit with the United States Go vernment, subject to 10 days call. .__.._, :Amos State of Tennessee Five Per Cent. Loan 170.700 Loans on Bongs and Mortgage. first liens on City Property 170,700 00 1,6;46.b50 Par, Real Estate Bills receivaole for insurance wade Balances doe atagencies.—premiums ou Ma rine Policies. accrued Interest. and other debts due the Company- 40,511 41 Scrip and Stock of sundry Insurance and other Companies, ;15,133. Es.lmated vane... Cash in Banks •145,!ki6 Cash in Drawer 678 48 DIRECTORS. . Thomas C. Hand, Samuel E. Stokes., John C. Davis. t j.e, Penistatt. Edmund A. Synder. , Ilir.eSr7 t t/9. 11 14. Theopbilus Spalding. t,. Wiiliam t , ...i.,,,,t0ti, , John R. Pe.nrese, Edward Darlington, James Traquair. II Jones Brooke, Henry C. I. allett, Jr.„ Edward Lalourcade, James C Baud. Jacoo P. Jones, William C. Ludwig, James. B. ArcParla mil. Joseph B. seal, 14cisbust P. Eyre, . George G. Leiper. pencer Mcllvaine. Hugh Craig. IJ. B bemple, Pittsburgh. Robert Barton. A. B. Berger. Pittsburgh, John D. Taylor, D T.MorT„an, Plttsbargh, THOMAS C. HAND. President.... , JOHN C. DAVIS, Vice President HENRY Lye. erkiv, Secretary - . . del nul: THFPROVIDEN'TyLI AND TRUST COX. PANT, OP PHILADELPHIA.— Incorporated by the State of Pennsylvania, 3d month, d, 1865 , INSITRPS LIVES AL22LOWS .MTEREST ON DE CAPITALPOSITS A 141) GRAN3.I3 Aracurrnas. DDIECTORS. ... . .. ~ .. 1J50,000 !Richard Cadbury, Henry Haloes T. WI - star Brown, Wsn. C. Longstreth. Coffin. • I. SHIPLEY, President. Samuel R. Shiley, 'Jeremiah Hacker, Joshua H. Morris, Richard Wood. Chas. F SAMUEL Rom.ssus PARRY, ACV/ OPZICZ. No. 11l Souru. Fourth :Street HOTELS. BANCROFT HOUSE. COAN.E.e. STMEETS Isttt,A WAY _LI AND TWENT/IsTit W YO o RE. The undersigned begs leave to call the attention of, hia old patrons while connected with the -EBBITT HOUSE, Washington, D. C., and of the public gene rally, ande fact that he has leased above commb dious admirably' located house fora term of years; that h and thoroughly renavated the entire establish ment, now solicits a trial of his accommodationa, with the perfect confidence of giving satisfaction to all. By a glance at the city map, it will be perceived tbat the °claret locality secures ready communication by railroad and stage with all of the mast desirable part" of the city--rem the Batter v to the Central park—. from the Hudson to the East Rivers. • To those who shall honor taut ttiqtrgatkoluzZel he pledges himself to apera no eUorts In pinking their stay pleasant aid agreeable. ALBRta 11; attA.N.Er, • ' • ; , :Proprietor rt a ON-Anp-iZzrzw'fflat-Dtrcrorerbiy Wiisthi • 'N.! ) from one to sit lea. ell 'oumbern; Wok tAvnieginiek.• .}"nportealceralelllo TlCtae. 4c.• •• - ' JOHN ar,.• luo.; -• . . , . uxeiflunchand Luyer 3 0I bores Valencia lialnina, 100 Itittlt Beet 4 4- ifialkitmtor nzleby & tYy 1)4 ,1 " , nth a:Zes kitrett. INCOME AIR ism wao.ooo. A u Litenal Teen% MRS. mes llsaac Lea, Edward C. Dais. Cesorge Pales, Alfred Fitler, Fraa; Warswis, I , ANCIEER., Prealdisot. A.LE, Vice President. BecretarY Pre taw apl WWI %,000 Us? !33,100 00 112,612 3l) Market vain , . 998,560* 00 toe 141 121.013 37 -- $36,6:11 2.5
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