• r rom OUP Third Edition of Yesterday. i , Priam washingtoiii. i ISPecial Deepatch to the Bulletin]. WASHINGTON, March 23.—Secretary Mc- i t Culloch has addressed a communication to the Ways and Means Committee, which, it lila believed, will lead to an adjustment of the ifficulty between the Committee and those members who are fighting his policy. , The Senate Committee to-day unani mously instructed the Chairpaan to reportr:a xesolution to facilitate commerce between the States. He to-day .notified the Senate that next week he intended to put in on its `k passage. It seems to be conceded that Stockton will be ousted from his seat. TheN, Ways and Means Committee, after a" session l three hours, agreed to report a loan bill which auth;ries the Secretary to fund all maturing li bilities, and after six months to commence the funding of green backs at the rate of ten millions per month. This bill did not meet the, approval of all the Committee. Mr. Hooper will move his bill as , a substitute, which will probably be adopted. From Fortress Monroe. FORTRESS MONROE, March 23.—The steamer Perit, from Mobile, for New York, put in here short of coal. • Freights at Mobile were dull. The coastwise steamer Ceres, had left for New Orleans, and the - steamers Mrecedita and Gulf Stream were to have sailed for New York in ballast. Cotton, at Mobile, 40@44c for middlings. The Reimbursement Bill. !Special Despatch to the Bulletin.] The 1011 to refund $760,060 to Penru3yfvania for pay of 2863 =pit% has just passed t1:63 House. Ayea, 86. Noes Obituary. NEW 'roux, 3.4.ych ~23.---Toseph Walker, one of our oldest and best citizens, died to day. He was widely known as a most honorable and successful merchant, and as president of several insurance companies, and for his boundless charities. His loss is one that cannot well be replaced.. XXXIXth CONGRESS. FIRST SESSION. WASHINGTON. March 23, 1666. SENATE.—Mr. Riddle (Del.) offered a resolution in etrucung the Sergeant -at-arms to reserve a portion of the Sehate gallery for the use of members of Congress and their wives. Objected to and'goes over. Petitions were presented for equal rights, the equali zation of bounties and modifications of internal taxa tior on revenue. Mr. Pomeroy (Kansas) offered a bill to aid in the construction of the - Onion branch of the Southern Pacific Railroad, which was referred to the Committee on the Pacific Railroad. Mr Niacin (Mass) introduced a joint 'resolution in relation to colored soldiers. It provides that the omission from the muster rolls of the word -"rue on or before April 19, MI," shall. not de prive any colored soioiers of the bounty which is now or may be hereafter withheld from him by rea son of such omission. Referred to the Military Com mittee. At 1 o'clock the Senate took op the case of Mr. Stockton (N. J,) 0175 E.-111 r. Price (Iowa) from the Pacific Railroad Committee reported back a bill; to aid in the construe tion of the Kansas and Neosho Valley Rallread, con necting the great lakes, lowa, Missouri and Kansas with Texas and the Gulf of Mexico; which was ordered to be printed and recommitted. Mr. Ashley (Ohio) introduced a resolution, which requesting the Secretary-of War to fur nish the House with such information as may be in his passer ion as to th- amount of money necessary for the improvement of the harbor of Maumie bay ar d Mamie river at the city of Toledo, Ohio. Mr. Griswold (N. Y.) introduced a resolution, which was adopted, instructing the Committee on Naval Af fairs to inquire into the propriety Of locating a navy yard on the Hudson river,, opposite the village of Hastings, and to report by bill or otherwise. Mr, Stevens (Pa.) introddeed a resolution, which was adopted, requesting the secretary of the Interior to report the expenditure made under his direction in conformity with the 5113 section of the Indian appro- priation bill of March 3d, lass, specifying the-amount of each appropriation expended, for what IndlanSaud for what objects disbursed. The House then proceeded during the morning hoar to the call of the committee of reports of a private cha racter. The House wentinto Committee of the. Whole on the Pennsylvania reimbursement bill. Mr. Blaine withdrew his amendment, and the bill and amendment were reported to the House. Pennsylvania tegislatare. HanßlSTlnlin, March 23, 1866. SENATE.—Mr. Cannel! read a bill authorizing the West Philadelphia Institute to sell certain real estate. Mr. Bingham one allowing the Wliksbarre and Philadelphia Railroad Company to borrow money. .. supplement to the act authorizing the building of the Philadelphia and - Lan• caster turnpike passed: also • the bill offered by Mr. Nicholas yesterday, relative to CoMmon Council of Philadelphia. Mr. Connell presented a joint resolrition requesting Congressmen .to .vote for-an act • increasing the num ber of Army Post-Chaplants. ROUSE —The act allowing interest to be charged at 0 the rate - of 7 per cent. was defeated—ayes 43, noes 46. Jdr, ThOmas called up the Senate bill for the im proven ent of Broad street, which passed finally—SO ayes tell noes. The Plabadelphia members voting aye were Adair, Davis, DeHaven, Freeborn, Gheghan. Hood Kerns; Lee, Marks, Quigley, Ruddiman, Subers Thomas, Wallace and Watts. Those voting nay were Donnelly, . Joee , ,pPbs aud. Sterner. Before the bill passed, Mr. Thomas presented a peti tion in favonof, , the imprcvement of - the street, &um two hundred" and twenty owners or property, repre sentittg 32,000 feet, and from the following Engine, Fire and, Hose Companies, viz: Niagara, Franklin, Hulled • . jtales, . Hope, Delaware. Philadelphia, I , .7orthern - Ltberties;Phtentx,Friendship.Perseverance, Assistance Reliance, Diligent. Pennsylvania,colu.m - I blaiGood ntent, and others, in all 43 petitions. An amendment was offered by Mr. Kerns, allowing railroad Companies 5 years to remove their tracks, instead Of three, was voted down, as " was also an amendment by Mr. Qnigley. relative to Councils, and one by Mr. Adair that the Bill shotild not interfere with the Read inc Railroad, ' Mr. Ruddiman called - up the Pretroleum Bill which 'passed. Markets. NEW YORK, March 23.—Cotton is steady. Sales of 1.000 oales ac 41(0}42c. for middlings. Flour dull and heavy Ser commun. Sales of 5,000 bbls. at unchanged prices. Southern heavy , but unchanged; 500 bbls. sold. Canadian drooping; 500 bbls. sold at unchanged prices. Wheat dull; sales of 3.000 bushels at $2 41) fcr New Amber State, and 41 SZ for choice White Canada. Corn faro; 26 OW bushels sold at 74(4,75c. Beef steady. Pork dull at $2.5 12ii. for Mess. Lard heavy, at 17©19iic. Whisky dull. Stocks are steady. Chicago and Rock Island. 116: Dlinots• Central, 117; Michis an Southern. 82;4,;; New York Central, 93:44; Reading; 102 1 . i. Hudson River. 108%; &Virginia 6's, 66; Missouri 6's,. 74; Erie. 815 y! Western Union Telegraph Company, 62; United states Coupons, 1881.104' s g: Treasury. 7 3.10'. 99%; Gold, 128 h.,. New Jersey ➢Tatters :NEW JERSEY M.E. CONFERENCE—THIRD DAv.—At slo'clock,the Conference was called to order by Bishop Scott, and tho devotional exercises were conduced by the Rev Mr. A. Atwood, in readihg a portion of Scrip ture, singing and prayer. It was announced that Bev. J. L. Heibler would open the Conference with prayer, en Saturday morning. Minutes were read and approved. Rev. Mr.. Perry made a statement in regard to the business of the Book Concern, tlfat Mr. Grant was in an adjoining room, and would receive all those brethren who had business with him. Rev. J. H. Vincent, agent of the Sunday School 'Union, was permitted to makes statement respecting the progress and success of the'Sunday School. He said there were, according to statistics, about one mil lion of children in the schools. He said there was a mOvernent on foot to elevate the Sunday schools. He regarded these schools as paramount institutions which ought to be blessed with the very best of teach ers. Such teachers could do more.in properlydirecting then:ands of ttho. children than the preachers them selves, 'tHe advocated the combining of geography with the historical incidents connected with the ministerial works of the Saviour, so that the pupil will be able to comprehend the local topography as well as the historical features of Jesus about Jerusalem. He wanted a thorough practical system adopted,in order to advance the intellectual as well as the moral useful ness of tho children and the people at large. Various experiments had been made which have proved re markably successful. which be strongly recommended. His remarks are very well received. The Union had established aSunday School vaper which was urged. Dr. Butler, recently from India, was introduced, and Made some very pertinent remarks concerning the 'work in the Missionary field of India. He represented the work there in a prosperous cendttion. Various reports were received aid acted upon. Mr. Wm. Moffat was continued at Freehold, as it was represented he was a very useful pastor. John F. ilellerman was also continued at Lumberton. George Reed, at Palmyra, an able and industrious preacher, was continued. Rev. J. B. Wescott, was continued. Rev. Henry Baker, was represented as a useful pastor, and was continued. Committee on Second Year of Trial—Brothers Burr, S. H. Asay, Edmund Hewitt, A. Lawrence, G. W.Dob bins, D. C. Noles, were examined by the Bishop re ligii:ll.,;totripgiscothtt dories o t f te lt e ln x eran in cy ation The we r r e e m f ar or k o m e f and appropriate.:These young men passed-a credit able examination. .Bretber ,Ballard was excused from •actink on the 3'nblication Committee. Bro. Hill was alSe excused. E. IV, Burr was elected to Deacons' orders and ad mitted to fullnonnection. s. ASO, stationed at Blan chester for two years past; was represented; as. a Wed and useful man, He was elected to Deacons' orders. Edmund Hewitt was spoken of as a first,:lass Iran; admitted into roll connection and elected to 3)eaCons' orders. A. Lawrence was-favorably rep n'ted :upon. had been an active preacher, and wasad matted pato full connection and to Deacons' orders. U.- Robbins was also reperted fa; erdbly upr'ti and also admitted to fall connection and Deacons' orders. D. C. Noles was also admitted and elected. A resolution was offered representing the 'willing ness of the Convention Jo admit lay representation. whenever the majority of the lay members are ob. tained. • Postponed for the present. Lucius O. Manchester was favorably reported upon Mr. B astlack also passed favorably. Had gained 160 members at Trenton. Brother Zane, was at present. confined to his sick , bed. J. B. Turpin was also ad. mitted; also Messrs. Adams, Joseph L. Rae, George L! Dobbins, David Brock and Mr. Michle ,were admitted; The Committee on Investigation of the charges against Mr. Loud enslager was announced, J R. Hutchinson was appointed on Postoffice for t Trenton. - Action watt ., then taken en the question of sepernn. erarY rdembers. Brother Brown's relations were continued, with work. Adjourned. CITY BIILLETL.N. Proeeedings of the Philadelphia M. E. Conference. LAST DAY.—Conference met. this morning, at nine o'clock. Journal of yesterday read and approved. Committee on '• Military Statistics" of members of the Church who have served in the Army of the Union, ye re continued over till next session, with in• structicns to prosecute their labors during the year. Harrisburg, Lancaster. St. George's *Union Church. Philadelphia were all nominated as places in which to hold the fession of 1867. Harrisburg, Pa., was selected by a count vote. The memoirs of deceased members of the Conference were read. Rev. William Barnes died in Philadelphia, N0v.25, 180; born in Irelano about 1795 Mr. Barnes was the oldest effective nut ister in the conference at the time of his death. When asked are yon afraid to die? He replied loudly and positively "no." His last words were "I want to go home." He was sat remarkable man, an able Divine, a gifted minister and a champion of Methodism and Protestant Christianity. On motion it was ordered that a copy of the memoir just read be forwarded to the Chrenian Advocate for publication, and that Dr. Curry the editor be requested to publish it entire, not using his scissors at all upon it. Rev. D. Lambden, born in Delaware, Augustratl,l79l; died April 4th, 1665. in Camden. Delaware. lie was a plain man, a good preacher and a faithful Christian. After the memoir of Mr. Lambden was read it was recemmitted to the Bev. T.J. Thompson for re writing. The memoir of Rev. C. J. A. Conner; a probationer in the Conference, who died during the year was read and approved. Rev. Robert W. Jones was located at his own re quest. ' noch Stubbs was received on trial in the Conference. Benry White and Frederick Brady were also re ceived. The Committee on Centenary provided for by the last General Conference was announced. as follows: Revs. Robt. H. Pattison. Jos. Mason A. Atwood and Marts Tong, J. M. Mar and J. Whiteman, Esqs. A vote of commendation was passed in favor of Rev. T. S. Thomas, who has been transferred to Providence Conference. ' Bev. J. Cunningham made an appeal in behalf of Rev. Sterns Patterson, who is hopelessly afflicted, and is in reduced circumstances. It was proposed to raise 81,200 in shares or 16 each, with which to purchase hion a home. 'I he names of the ministers and some of. the laity present, liberally poured in, they gage . as Methodist preachers always do, and the amount of 81,200 was . spec dly raised. The ministerial Stewards for Session of 1866, were appointed: Revs. T. C. Murphy. W. Cooper, .7. A. Brindle, W. E. - England, J. B. McCullough and .7. W. Peirson. The Report of the Ceniamittee on Education was read it commends the eubject of education to the people, and pi eeents the define of Dickenson 'College, at Car lisle, and •-be... Wesleyan Female College at Miming • ton, Del., as iff - eyery way worthy of the most liberal patronage of the church. Rev. Dr. Johnson, President of Dickenson College, made an eddress,appresentiog the affairs of the Col lege which be represents, and expressing the hope that, as the College will have no special agent this yeas, that the Pastors would do all they can to rake one hunt red thousand dealers for the purpose of endow ing that institution as a part of the centenary offering of - the church. Other ministers addressed the Conference in relation to other items of the report, after which it was adopted. A restitution complimentary to the Rev. A. Long rcre, who bask eon transferred to the Baltimore Con ference. was passed. A collection for the Sexton offill was made. Rev. J. Cunningham offered a resolution in favor of the Philadelphia Freedman's association as being worthy of the co- ogeration of the Conference. It was adopted. The usual vote of thanks was presented to the Trus tees of the church, families entertaining the minis ters, Sundry other motions were passed not of general interest. T - e journal of the morning was read up. The Presiding B‘ehopimade a closing address to the Conference. 11 e state° that all the Pastors would not be satisfied with thetr appointments, and' some of the churches would not get any of the Pastors for whom they hail asked. This be deeply regretted, tan it could not he helped. He would not afflict any church ingly,boit, of necessity. All he could say, neither him self nor Council have been unmindful of the fact that there is a day of judgment approaching • and nothing bad been done with an Impure motive. The work had been done in the light of this fact, and the appoint ments have been done for the beet. No charge ln any appointmentcould be made. The appointments for the coming year were then an nounced by the Bishop,, after which the Conference adjourned sine die, with the singing of the Doxology, and the Benediction by Bishop Ames. NORTH PHILADELPHIA DISTRICT —Joseph Mason, P. E.; St. George's. D. W. Bartiue: Trinity, B. H. Na dal; t- reen street.J. W. Jackson: spring Garden Street, A. Cookmau; Fifth Street, J. E. Smith; Keneingtou,W, J. Paxson; St, Johns, J. Dickinson: Siloam, M 11. Listy: Hancock Street. \V. B, Wood; Sanctuary, W. C. Best: Front Street, P. Coombe,• Twelfth Street. Wm C. Robinson; Redding. W. R. Elliott: Nineteenth Street, H. R. Callaway; Tabernacle, R. H. Paulson: Cdhock• sink, Wm. Cooper: Emory, S. Irwin; Snmmertield. V, smith; Port Richmond, E. J. D. Pepper. 'North City Mission. A. DA ausbip; Rising Sun. J. W; McClary Milestown, e. A. Heiluer. Harmers Hill and Jerre; Town, H.C.Mcklritie; st.Jarnes,J Todd:Cheltenham:M. A. Day: Leh men's and Fairview.W.H.Barrill: DJ t les town, s. N. Chew; Frank ford, C. F. 'turner: Bridesburg. J. M. }Orson: Bustletown. E. T. Kinnej ; lloimesburg, to be supplied; SOmertOn. J. Wesley Harkins; Bristol, J. H. Turner; Attleborough 1.. EL Metier mond, S. H. Rimier: Bensalem, J. 0. Svpherd; Mort is elite. D. W. Gordon; .Newtown, .1. H. Mc rntugni in: Lumberville and Labeska.J. Stichter. New liope, C T. • Frame; Easton, F. Hodgson; South Easton, C. W. A3arS: Richmond, W'm. T. Magee, to he supplied; Strotidsburg, J. H. A Iday: Cherry Valley. F. Malan. SOUTH PHILADELPHIA BisTßlCT—Joseph Castle P. Carroty, Jas. Neill, Sup.: Nazareth, T. A. Fernley; Arch Street, J.F. McClelland; Ebenezer, Tins. W. Simpers; Salem, A. Wallace; St. Pants, A. Atwood; Wharton Street, J. B. Maddox: Mariners Bethel, C. Hill: Western, T. Stevens: Broad Street. T. C. Murphy; Central. G. W. Brindle: Pitman Chapel, G. G. Its kestraw; South-City Mission, John \V. Art nur Second Street. Joseph Gregg; Eleventh Street. It. J. Carson.: Scott. T. B. Miller; Aabbury, Gee: W Ly brand; Thirty-00A Street F. Moore. sup.; Cetermiat T M. Griffith; liatverford ,tv nue. Geo. \V Graff' Haddington, J. Mast; liestonville, D. McKee Radnor and Bethesda. L. D. Hughes; Darby and Mt. ITeasant, W. W. McMichael; Paschaville, .1. R. •1' Gray; Lancaster. First Church, C. I. Thompson; Lan caster, St. Paul's, S. Fs Crouch; Safe Hart) •ir and Manor, J. A. Watson; Columbia, W. Major; Marietta e nd.Maytown, J. Stringer; Mt. Joy. J. P. Miller, Bain bridge and Falmouth, IL White; Harrisburg. Locust, Street, J. F. Chaplin; Harrisburg, St. Pant's, C. W. Rick iey; Harrisburg, Hinge avenue, W. M. Ridgeway; Dauphin. 0. T. lluriook; Hammelstown. F. M. Brady: Middletown, S. T. Keruble; Halifax. J. E. Kessler. Millersburg, A. DI Wiggins; Wiconisco and Lykens, J. M. Wheeler; S. homes, Corresponding Secre tary of Tract Society: H. M. Johnson, President of Dick 110011 tjellegt". member of Harrisburg Quarterly Conference: J. Ruth, Chaplain Eastern Penitentiary, member of Arch street Quarterly Conference. _ BRADY:gar DISTRICT—W. L Gray, P. E.—Reading— Ebenezer, G. W. Maclaughlin; Reading St. Peter's. P. J. Cox; Mauaynnk—Mt. Zion, C. Cooke; Manayunk— Ebenezer, J. F. Meredith; Falls of Schuylkill, M J. S. _Hughes; Boxboroogh, .7. B. Neely; Germantown— Haines street, J. E. ereditb; Germantown—St. Ste phen's, J. Thompson; Chestnut Hill, C. J. Little; Con shohecken, Owen; Merlon Square, C. J. Crouch; Norristown—De Kalb street, W. Mullen: Norristown street. G. Cram; Perkiomen, J. Hand; Mont gomery Square, L.Dobson; Phoenixville, Jae.Flannary; Salem, Win. Hammond; West Chester. S. B. M dnl lough; Grove and Downingtown J. Lindamoth; Potts town, J. Allen and A. L. Wilson; Springfield, J. S. Daine; Waynesburgh, G. Cummins; Birds boro. T. Sure ptio ,n G. S. Conoway; Berks county Mission, M.• Barnhill; Lebanon, J, V. Ashton; Cornwall, Wm. Swindells; Cressona. S. Lucas; l'ottseille, .7: S. Cook; Minersville,N. uramearemont, J. S. S. McConnell; Port Carbon. Allen Johns; New Philadelphia, H. F. hett; St. Clair and Wadeville, S. O. Hare; Tamaqua, - J. Aspril; Mahanoy City, —; Mauch Cburich, 0. Hencock; Perryville,E. Townsend; aeequehoming and Summit, —; Allentown, G. T. arr; Bethlehem, N. B. Duren; Catasauqua, S. B. t-st. Wirathercerohr DISTRICT. J. Cunningham; Presiding lder. _Wilmington, Asbury 0. Quigley: Wilmington, t. A. Rittenhouse; Wilinington, Union. J. Ds, Curtis; Wilmington. Grace, W.J.Stevenson, J. J. Jones, Brandywine, J. France; Mount Salem, W. C. Johnson; Mount Lebanon, J. Dyson; Newport, W. IL Fries. 'New Castle, • Daniel George; Delaware City. T. L POu son; St. George's, B. It. Gillingham. one to be sup, plied: Newark, J. Shielcs, Wilber Coffman; Elkton MI/Kurtz; BetheLELH.Bodine; Northeast. Neck, to be supplied; Charlestown, G. L. Scharf er; Port Deposit, J. Brindle; Zion, S. W. Kurtz, one to be supplied; _Oxford, F. B, Harvey; New London, W. P. Hywell; Plitt-or:l.J. R. Merrill, one to be supplied; hit. Nebo, N. W. Beenum; Strasburg'. T.Montgomery; Enterprise and Conestoga, B. T. String one to be sup.. Clochranville, V. Gray. L. B. HofFoian: Coates- W. S. Pugh; Gnthrievllle, A. ,k7rFistier; Mar ahallton and Kennett. J. Edwards; Chatham Mission, •to be supplied; Chester,- H. E. Gilroy; South Chester land Village Green. W. McCombs; cheater Circuit, W. M. Dalrymple; Village Green Circuit, H. B. Man ger: Media. H. F. Hurts; Crosierville, E. P. Aldred. • EASTON Disraicr —T. S. Thompson, P. dletciWn, - WilliamTfrle; Odessa, William E. England; Smyrna. L. L. Gracey; Smyrna Ct., W. B. Gregg; • Dover, H. Colclazer; Camden, J. W. Hammersly; Wil low Grove. J. J. Pearce:' Frederica, H. B. Thompson; Felton, B. A. Cleveland; Milford, J. H. Lightburn; Harrington,W. M. Warner; Denton, J. Hough; Greens boro,S. Powers; Hillsboro, S. T' Gardner, Easton, B. F, PAM; Trappe, 3. Brandreth; Talbot, T: .1. Quigley, D. C. - fflidgeway; Queenstown. J. B. Elliot; Kent Max d. N. M. B- own,• Centreville. I. B. Merritt Sud lersville. E. Del Bier; Church Hill, E. Newman; IFCent, J. B. Quigg, A. Stubbs: Sill Pond, A. Howard; Milling ton, .1.-14 Bryan; Cecilton and St. Paula, J. Humphriss, Head or Sassafras, .7. F. Boone. SNOW HILL DISTRICT—S. M. Cooper,P. E.—Seaford. D. D. Hudson; Bridgeville, William Rink, J. E.sgate; Laurel.. 7. Carroll, E. White: Oorchester, E. G. Irwin, W. L. McDowell; Federalsburg', J. W. WestoteChurch Creek, J. Dare,•one to be supplied. e k irey's, J. T. Van Buckalew;`Cambridge, C'. P. Ma den; Cambridge Cir , cult, William O'Neill; Saulsbury; J. Cook. one to be supplied; Quantico, V. W. Redman; Sharp town, T. Kllliam. one to be supplied; ' Princess Anne, G. A. Pheonus, T. Martindale; Fair mount, T. F.. Flptroxier; Aunamessex, T. L. Poculin• sononiesto be supplied; Atlantic, J. M. Punier; Aceo mec. W. T. Tull; Northampton. J. L. Taft: Newton, 1- W. Pierson, A, Junk; Snow 7101, T. Kirkpatrick, one to be supnifie.d; Berl n. W. Matthias; Frankford, G. W. Burke: Millsboro', H. - Sanderson: Lewes. D. L. Patterson; Milton, W. B. Walton; Georgetown, W. Merrill; D113(0111 City, L, .IJ, Meclintock. THE DAILY EVENING BULLETIN :. PHILADELPHIA, SA THIEF SUPPOSED TO HAVE BEEN biEEOT.— This morning, about five o'clock, Ofileer Buckus. sta tioned at Fortieth street and Darby road, observed two negroes on horseback. riding along and acting suspi ciously, with two or three bags. He ordered. them to stop, but instead of doing so they threw away the bags anti put spurs to their horses. The officer fired his pis tol at them and from the movementsof one. he thinks that the ball took effect. The fugitives were pursued, and at'l hirty-third and Darby road there was but one man with [lib horses, He then left the animals and eicaPed across the fields The horses were subsequent I.y identified by two gentlemen named Lloyd and. An drews, and bad been stolen from their premises, near Darby. The bags were found to contain chickens, which had also been stolen. HIGHWAY ROBBERY.—At an early hour this morning two men were knocked down and-rob bed in the neighborhood or Delaware avenue and Dock street. One Of the victims informed the po.ice orthelatfalr, and Sergeant Broomall arrested, 4n a tavern; two men upon whom suspicion fell. One of the prisoners slipped something behind a cracker box arid then commenced talking about his penknife. Upon looking behind the box, the officer found a roll of notes instead of a penknife. The notes were identified by the man who had been robbed, as his property. The prisoners gave the names of John Smith and John Guyant, and after a hearing before Alderman Butler, were committed to answer. ARREST OFOS. FIIGITIVE.—A man named Thomas Colyer has arrested this morning about one o'clock, in front of tne Continental Hotel, upon the charge of being a fugitive from justice, from Washing ton, D. C. About three months ago, while a batch of Richmond burglars were on trial in Washington for cutting open fireproof safes, colyer is said to have walked out of the court house during a temporary , ex citement and escaped. This morning detective Mc- Devitt, ofWashington, observed a man in the entrance aay to the Continental Hotel, and upon taking a sec ond look at him, recognized him as Colyer. The pris• oner will be taken back to Washington. Sales at Philadel BALES AFTER $2500 City 65 5501 d 87% 929 Penns 100 sh Hestonv'eß 2 da 46% 100 00 sh oh do - 4do 85 b30,46%7h' 1 100 sh Maple Shade '2% 100 oh Catawissa pf c 294 19 sh Wyoming Vals9 100 sh Ocean Oil C 7% ion sh Catawiss prf 29S 200 sh do 2931 100 sh do 55 - 20% 200 sh do corn 28h 100 sh Ocean Oil 530 6,?;,' 200 sh do 6""a" 11X) eh do MO 7 5 sh Penns R R 554 MACHPELAH CEMETERY SOCIETY.— The Annual Meeting of this Society wiU be held ictZGround on TUESDAY EVENING, 'March 27th, 1866, at o'clock. By order of the Society. mh2.3-3t. M. (TRIER, Eieey. IgROCK OIL OOMPANY.—The Annual Meeting of the Stockholders of the ROOK OIL COM- Y will be held at the Company's office, No, 206 - South FOURTH street, on MONDAY. the 2d of April, at 12 o'clock, , or the election of live Directors to serve for the ensuing y ear. JOHN F. GRA FF, m hl-2,t4p2i - • Treasurer. IT,ANXU - M OF THE STOCKHOLDERS AL of the EETING CHERRY RUN P TitoLEUM COMPANY will be held at the Office of the Company, 419 WALNUT street, second story back, on,TUESDAY, April 3d, at 4 o'clock, PAUL, Secretary. mht2-3t. rniLADA., March V., isse4 OFFICE MAMMOTH VEIN COAL COM PANY, tal LIBILAHY street. he Annual Meeting of the Etockholdera of the MAMMOTH VEIN COAL COMPANY will be held on WEI/NEI...DAY, March 25th, at 12 o'clock noon. at the office of the Company, 430 LIBRARY street. .1. M. Lz.W.LS, Secretary. mh2l sk March 17th, 1666 DivIDEND NOTICE—OFFICE OF TFIE M ;FIX SHADE OIL COMPANY. 514 WAL- Ie LT 611:E.ET, Plitt..s us.Lru la, March Zid, The Bodrd of Directors have this day declared a Dividend of TWO PER CENT., payable on and alter sOth inst., clear of State taxes. Tr. e transfer books will close on the 24th, at 3 P. M., and open March 3lst. THOMAS It. SEARLE, Secretary. ONTONAGON MINING COMPANY OF MICHIGAN. .7 I OTICE is hereby given that the annual meeting of the StEckholders cd this Company will be held at the office of the Company, No. 132 WALNI:Tr2Iree2, on WEDNIDAY, the 11th of April next. at 12 o'clock M.. at which time an election a 111 be held for officers to serve for the ensuing year. Vt• M. L. MACT [ER, /Secretary. niarlo sst OFFICE OF TILT?. ESTIdHLELA ND COAL COMPANY, No. 2. - 4. .) South Third street., corner ol 'Ming s alley. PHILADELPHIA, March 17, 1.66. The annual meeting of the Stockholders of the WESTMOREL A ND COAL. COMPANY will be held at their office, on WEDN.LSDAY, April 4th, 1866, atilt e'clock 21. An elects or. will be held for eleven Directors to serve for the ensuing year. F. H. JACKSON, mbls-lapti Secretary. EUL . DELAWARE MINING COMPANY OF is hereby given. that the 'Annual Meeting of the Stockholders of the Delaware Mining Company, of Michigan, will be held at, their office No. 326 \VA lINIUT street, Philadelphia, on WED.N-DAY. the fourth day of April. 1866, at it M., at which time andplace an election will be held for Directors. to serve the COmpany the ensuing year. mh ta.t.uplinc/ B YA IT WlsTair., beery. Philadelphia, March 21st, 1666. UACADEMY OF 117 SIG.—LECTURE ON THE 0 LAC , EltS. by Prof. FAIR-MAN BOG Ris: be tore the Franklin Institute, 11JESDAY EVENING, March 27th, at 8 o'clock. This lecture will oe extensively Illustrated by pho tographs, diagrams and na ural crystalizations thrown upon the screeu With powerful lancer 4s. Tickets sNcents (seats secured without extra charge). for sale at the Institute Build:lig, 15 South SEVEN ell Street. nalt2l.fitl PENNSYLVANIA MINING COMPANY OF MICHIGAN.—Pinc&D.C., March 21. b.ses,. w ß r otice is hereby given. that the Annual Meettng of the Stockholders of the PENNsYLVANIA MINING COMPANY, Ote MICHIGAN, will bs held at their Office. No. 326 WALNUT Street, Philadelphia. on MONDAY. the second day of April, 1866, at 12 M , at which time and place an election will be held. for DI RECTORS to serve the Company the ensuing year. rula2-tap24 s M. DAY, Secretary. EU> OFFICE OF THE AMYGDALOID MINING COMPANY OF LA‘CE SUPERIOR, :r24 Walnut street.—NOTlCE Is hereby given that an installment of TWO DOLLARS (ti) on each and every share or the Capital Stock of the Aznygdaloid Mining Compa ny will be due and payable at the °Rice of the Cmn puny, No. 524 Walnut street. on or before TUESDAY, 31 arch 7th lnst, with interest added after that date. By order of the Board.. • F. K. WOMRATIL Treasurer. Mh17.1'27 DFLAWARk MLN,INU COMPANY OF MICHIGAN.—Notice is hereby given that the eleventh and last Instalment of TWO-AND-ONE BALE DOLLARtS per share mn each and every share of the Capital Stock in tie Delaware Mining Company of Michigan,.has this day been - Called by the Board of Directors of .said Company, due and payable at the (Mice of the Company, No. 326 Walnut street. Phladel• phis„ on or before the 19th day of Feoruary Interest will be charged on all Instalments after the same shall have become due. By order of the Board of Directors, • B. WYATF WISTAR, secretary. Dated Philada. Feb. 7th. isee. . fe7 11t.eatu.th.s.ta141 Ur , 131;IIVERSITY OF PENNSYJNANIA—(OF., Pa lITMENT OF ARTS.)—The Examination of the Junior, Sophomore and Freshmen Classes at the close of the Second Term, will be held in the following order: TUESDAY, 20th—From 10 to 12, Jtutiors,by the Pro- Van, (Intellectual Philosophy,. From 12 to 2, Sopho mores, by Prof. Coppoe, (Bona's Universal Literature,) and Freshmen, by Prof. Kendall. (Algebra) Written. WEDNESDAY, 21st—From 10 to 12, Juniors. by Prof. Frazer, (hydrodynamics.) From 12 to 2:castors, by Prof. Coppee, (jute-motioned Low.) TIITIRSDAY, 2 . 2d—From 10 to 12, Sophomores. by Prof. Allen. (Thucydides—Sicilian .i...4-pedltion.) From 12 to 2. Pr. shmen, by Prof. Coppee, (History.) FRIDAY, 23(1—Prom 10 to 12. Seniors. by the Pro vost. (Butler's Analogy.) From 12 to 2, Juniors, ( Dif ferential calculus.) and. Sophomores, (7rigonconetry,) by Prof Kendall, written. MONDAY, 26th—From 10 to 12, Juniors, by Prof. Allen, (Demosthenes.) From 12 to 2, Sophomores, by Prof. Frazer, (Chemistry of the . Metalloids) and Fresh twit, by Prof .Jankson, (Litt',) written. TUESDAY, 27th—From 10 to 12, .Fbeshmen, by Prof. Allen, (LI. rodotus.) From 12 to 2, Juniors, by Prof. Jackson, (Juvenal.) WEDNESDAY. 28th—From 10 to 12, Sophomores, by Prof. Jackson, (Cicero de ASeneetute.) GEORGE ALLEN. mhl9-110 Secretary of the Faculty of Arts. PHILADELPHIA Window GLASS Warehouse. BENJAMIN H, SHOEMAKER, AGENT FOR THE FRENCH PLAT-E GLASS COMPANIES. • IMPORTER OF English, French and German Window and Picture Glass And Looking Glass Plates. MANUFACTURER OF American Window, Picture and Car Glass Ornamental and Colored Glass. 205 and 207 North Fourth Street, fe.26-em PHILADELPHIA. ' • ... CORSETS AND SKIRTS.—Just received, ele v, ; „ gent Paris Corsets. double bones, selling at re -1 dueed rates; also latest style Empress Trail and .'t other Skirts. at Mrs. STEEL'S, Chestnut street, above Thirteenth, and Eleventh etreet,' above .- ;prree. mh2.3-St* Ida Stock Board. a: cT BOARD, :300 eh Bead B 200 eh do 100 eh do 30 eh do 100 sh do 100 ah do 100 eh do 200 eh do 100 eh do 100 sh po SECOND BOARD. - - Ice sh New York: & ' Middle • bao 64 250 sh do ,el 100 sh do SU 50 sh Delawpre Div 3 4 .?.1 20 ah Lehigh Valley 62)6 5 sh Cam &Am B. 118 ,200 eh Read .13, 810 5-1!: SPECIAL NOTICES. GLASSWARE. ORtiETS. =MMO rNEORPTIOONEY COURT ~- S ALE.li s tate of - NIKIL- ' a LIAM. -W. KNIGHT, deceas .—THOISIAB