SECOND EDITION.
BY TELEGRAPH.
DESTRUCTIVE CONFLAGRATION.
Fiie and Loss of Life at Quebec.
1,500 Houses Destroyed and Several
Men Killed.
Fire and Heavy Loss „at
Ashland,Pa.
Terrible Fire intluebee—l,soo Houses De
stroyed—Four Meu lillleil.
Montreal, Oct. 15.— A'iterrible fire oc-.
curreji in, Quebec last night,' in the St.
Koche’s]and (St. Sauveur suburbs. Fifteen
hundred houses were destroyed. Four men
were' kiHed. ! One soldier was blown up;
and one soldier wounded;
Quebec,' Oct. 15. The whole district
west of Crown street to the St. Lawrence'
toll gate, nearly, a mile, is . devastated;
Seventeen‘Churches and convents are de
stroyed., Two thousand houses are in ashes,
' and twenty- thousand ‘ people are rendered
homeless.-'';-; ~ •
A public meet.ing.has been called for the 1
relief of the sufferers. ..
Destructive Fire at Ashland, Pa.
Ashland, Schuylkill 'County,; Pa,]'
Cct. 15. —A very large fire- occurred here
last night, commencing at the; corner of
Sixth and Walnut streets. A whole square
was destroyed. The loss is very heavy. ■
Marine Disaster.
Portland, Me.,. Oet. 15.— The schooner
Catharine Beal, of Ellsworth,'was totally
wrecked on Trnndy’s Beef in the storm of
yesterday. Her crew was landed at Cape
Cottage. The vessel went to pieces.
• Price of Gold In Sew York.
[By the AmertcanTelegraph. Co,}
New Yobk, October 15. —Gold has been
quoted to-day as follows:
10.00 A. M., 1533 11.15
10.15 153 1.1,30
10.30 • 152 J 11.45
10.45 ' 1523 12 M.,
11.C0 152 J 12.15 P. Mi,
JISI MUIAETES.
Philadelphia Cattle Market, Oct.
15.—Beef Cattle are In better demand .this week but
prices remain about the same, as; iast quoted. 1,900
head arrived and sold l6@l7cts.for extra;H@lss6 cts.for
fair to good, and 11@13 lb for common, as to
quality.
The following are the particulars of the sties:
Head. ‘ Name. Amount.
79 P. McFlllen, Westerargros3. 7 @-o
103 P. Hathoway, " 15 @l6>2
116 James e». Kirk, Chester county ia (o>ie«
25 E. S McFilleu, • • - $ <§ a
50 Jas.‘ McFillen, Western 15 @l6s£
154 Cllman &Bocnman, Western.......
85 Martin,Fuller*Co., Western .. .....15 @l63<
15" Mooney <fc Smith, ■* u @I6K
60 Mooney <s Brother “ - 7 @ 8%
22 J. A.'Chain & Brother, WesteraPa 65a@ 7%
S 3 JL. Frank, Western... H (5>16
ISO Frank & Scbamberg, Western... .......>l2 @l6
75 Hone * Co.. Western is @is
339 S Dryfoos, & Co.. Western M J3 @l6
42 J. c&ssldy. Western, grs 6>a@ «
4o j. Clemson. vvestem,gross _ 7- @
S4O Ben. Hood, Chester county 14 @IT
100 Chandler & Alexander. Chester county...- i* <<9l7
28 a. Kemble, Chester county 14 @l6
ISO Wayne* McArdle, Western 7>i@l7
26 O. Dengler, Chester county, 13 @iss£
39 Steenbery, Western, gross 6 @ 7 y 9
€9 D. W. Gemmel, Delaware State, grs 5 @ 75-
28 D. Smith, Western :...l ! @I6C
50. Bailer & Young, Chester co., 12 @l6 *
SO H. Keller, Western Pa.,tgr3 6 @7
26 J: Bbodea. Western, grs 5 @6
Sheep— Are less active and rather lower; adorn 12,000
head arrived and sold at the Avenue Drove Yard, at
from 6@6s£ cents $ lbgross—as to quality.
Hogs—Are in fair demand;-2,000 head sold at the
different yards at from $13@14 25 the 100 lb 3 net—as to
quality
Cows—Prices are without change; 200 head sold at
from sso@so for Springers, and s7o@loo $ head for cow
and calf.
Riotous Conduct. Robert. Hamilton,
Washington Hamilton, James Lennig, l James A. Cun
nlngbam, were arrested yesterdayu orniug, aticmt six
o’clock, at Twelfth street and Girard avenue, for as
sault and battery on William Toang, a colored man.
YouDg is in the habit of taking a walk ear>y every
mornlna. Yesterday, while passing along quietly, he
was attacked by the defendants. He shewed fight;
however, and knocked dawn the man vrno iirsfc as
saulted him. AEecond then advac-eed; and w*s simi
larly treated, sortie citizens who witnessed the affair,
called the police, and the ruffians were arrested. Tney
vtfere taken bsiore Alderman Hutch nson, and held nr
$l,OOO bail, f-ome of the same party on the previous
night got into a row at Fonrtli and Carpenter streets
at d badly heat a young man named Thomas Close
Washington Hamilton and .Robert Hamilton are both
under bail for having been engaged in a recast rht In
the Second. WaTd, and the 'ormer is charged with
shooting Lieu'. Fuller daring that disturbance
Attempted House . Robbery.—Yester
day mornlrg a rough-looking German made tit, an
pearance at the house of Mr. McLanghlln, at Fdtleth
ana Walnut streets, while the family wer. at church
and demanded admittance. A doe prevented his
entrance, and was beaten almost to death with a club
which the man had with him. Mrs. McLaughlin then
went to the door and. the fellow attempteu to strike
her with theclub. Bhe threw up her hand and the erd
of one of her fingers was broken offbythebiow'. Mr
McLanghlln came home shortly afterwards and went
in pursuit of the nssallant. He overtook him on the
■West Chester road and had a fight with him. The
contest re Bolts d in the scamp being laid out In the roid
byablowfroth a club.- Toe police were summoned
and took the fellow to the station bouse! • The prisoner
gave hit name as Edwaid Kelloph, and was committed
toy Aid, Allen. • • • . - .
A Political Squabble and its Results.
•ton Saturday evening several men met on one of the
streets In Nicetown and began talklag politico Words
ran high, and finally blows came. Then there Was a
sort Ola free 6ght. A man' named GeorgeW. Neater
had his note bitten off during the wrangling\ John
Haguel, who 1b alleged to have'done
arr ested. He was taken before Alderman
mid was committed In default 0f92,500 b llto iSS
the charge of mayhem. Godfreykaebel
Bodgers, who are alleged to have been partlffioaml fu
Sdbl?rery. er6 alßOarreated w,reSK«,
Aotembted Highway Robbery.-
were P before™We™°an ® ourt
charge of assaulting i imothy b£ s “ w ! t 11 ? 8
rob him, near the Market Street SrMee nn l, L ten i to
morning at 12 Vi o clock: Reeger was
with a billy, and, when arrested ThomrSVad 2
on his person. The accused were blLly
Charged with Robbery.—John Crown
ing was before Alderman Jones this morning
the charge of larceny. It is alleged that h?V/), g e?P on
Dr. Paul M.: Brennan, a revolver valued «{°& 1 - roi 3
Dorn MisaHlll, residing In Race 4 fn mo’nel* 1
He was committed In default.of ?soo ball, fbrt-lal. oa6y '
Attempted Robbery.—John Cardiff and
James Carroll were arrested on Saturday
officer Davis ,un the charge of attemptlng
store ofCheesfborongh * Pearson, on- Water *str«r
XoulhSr Theywere corehtHted by Alderman
Assaulting a Conductor.— Hash Cole
■has been held by Alderman Jones to answer for an
assault upon a conductor i,n the Eleventh street Ran
way. Cole was drunk and insisted o?t he'
front platform, contrary to regulations WneStho
conductor attempted topnt him offhe was assaulted
Slight Fire.—This morning about two
gfclock a fire was discovered In Osenhtirg’s Provision
at Twenty-filth street aDd Pennsylvania avenue
Tbe Humes were extinguished by the IndeSendenee
doS“ Pany be ‘° re “y cons'lderable damageb^
Stealing a Dog,— James Murphy was
before Alderman Tittermary this mtmiliw ss™
charge of the Jarceny of a teller teo h |
dog collar and a handkerchief. It is said twiir,,,.?—
drugged the man who had the dog Sctore m'iS?
committed by A lderman Tittermkry 3
Shot Himself.-A lad named Ha&yette
Wheeler, aged 12' years, while handling a pistol at'
D tbSS. m ° ,lllng BCCideatal,y
Information WANf-ED.—Officer Coop^r ,
at the Mayor’s office, desire. Information rwmoMin.
Alton Ph.'lfldeiphteibut^SS
posed to be in California,: ' , now sap.
The Cholera.—Tiierepo.Tfs or the cholera
at the office of the’ Board of Health; to-day, show «i-r
mew, cases sJcce noon oo Saiurday, * ow 8 .
• The Virtues op Bower’s Infant Cor-:
dial need no comment from" our' pen. Thousands br
families daily attest its »fficacys .H. A. Bower, Sixth
and, Green, sole proprietor of the Cordial.
Patty Brand’s Brown Salve.—Bower
Sixth and Ylne, sble proprietor, ' ■'
Female Trusses, Braces, Supporters,
Elastic Bdts, Stockings, etc.; at “Needles,” Twelfth
street,-Hist door.below Race.. Lady attendants.
Drucgists’ Sundries in Every Va
biety. SNOWDEN * BROTHER. Impnrters, *
, - • .23 South Eighth street.
6-20 Coupons
■DOe November, Isty
Wanted by ; ,; -'-
, DKEXEIi. &CO*,
j 84 South Third street.
Bronze Ink Stanels.Faiis.Gardßeceivers.
Jewel Caakete, Cigar Cases, cutlery, etc. .
i SNOWDEN & BROTHER,
! Importer,23SonthElghthßtreet.
Motaviro !—The most : elegant add ■ deli*
cions perfume for. aLady’s. toilet extant. It will not
stain thebandkerohlef, and is very*, durable—Cincln
noH Gaartfc, *
We have tested this delightful new netfome, and
have found it to excel all others In durability, richness
and i delicacy.—-PAtfodeZiJftia Trade Journal '
COMMERCIAL.
SALKSiQF STOCIKS.
::' I BXBST
L-.f3OOQTIS.Teas 78-10 <■
. i Notes cjnly-- 106 .
I' 2500 City (is . sum ■ 995 i
i 7000 do new 2 ds
n 2i«xjliebighjSs- . !)2.‘j
- 20«_.d0., bswa92}<
>5OO Union Onl Bde , ziy.
100 Bh Beadß !! ■ b6O ssi
100 Rh do • • EBB9dM
200 Bh do b 5 5869-100
-100 ah - -do -• ' SSK
2j»sh/ao . -cash SSJi
100 OS.; ,-.do .... , . S 5 6S&
2“6h ■- do- : . i -boo S 8&
100 an i , do . _ .:.slo ssewou,
.100 sh do* .660 5844-105
100Bh , .do--: ’ . ;bs'sBjfj
100 Bh Catawiss prf 31 Jj
PRICES OF STOCKS IN. STEW YORK.
1 iSy telegraph.) -
' American 501 d...;;.....:
Reading Bailroad ;.:....
New. York Centra]
United-states 6s '81.....
United Btates sa, 5-20 s.
Erie.
•Hudson E1ver....,...,'....
Finance and Unslness->-Oct IS, 1866,
There was a firmer feeling at the Stock Board this
morning, and more disposition to operate. Govern
ment loans were better, the Coupon. Sixes, 'si, closing
at 113 bid—an advance of the old Five-Twenties at
1131-';' the new do. at lioJi; the Seyen-Thlrtie3 at 100, and
the Ten-Forties at 99>J. State Fives were held-very
firmly. City Loans,*of the new issues, sold to a limited
extent at 9SJf@o%l—the latter an advance of The
low-priced Bonds axe attracting more attention. The
Second Mortgage of the Camden and Atlantic Rall
rosd sold up .to, 65, and £1 was bid for Susquehanna
Canal Bonds. Beading Railroad advanced >f—closing
at 5 1 ?*'. Pennsylvania Railroad sold at' 56 s f@s6;i ;
Camden and Amboy Bailroad -tat 130, and Catawissh
Bailroad Preferred at 57 was bid for Mine
Hill Bailroad; 65 for Lehigh Valley Bsilroad: 39>J for
North Pennsylvania Railroad; 112 for Elmira Bailroad
Preferred; 30 for the Common stock;' sGK for Philadel
phia and Wilmington -Railroad; for Northern.
Central Bailroad, and 32,v for Philadelphia and Erie'
Railroad. Canal stocks were quiet, with sales of
Schuylkill Navigation Preferred at 375.0., and Dela
ware Division at-57. Coal stocks were;more sought
after.- Bank shares wereunchanged. Passenger Rail
way securities were rather irregular- Hestouvilie
sold at 161* a; decline of is, and Spruce and Pine
Streets at 37. 881. was bid for Second and Third Streets;
71 for West Philadelphia and 30 for Green and Coates,
Streets. .
152*
152*
152
151*
151
George J. Hamilton, Esq., has resigned the Cashier
ship of the National Exchange Bank, which he has
filled faithfully since its organization. John-W. Gil
hoDgh, paying teller of the First National Bank, has
been elected cashier in his'place. The National Ex
change Bank .will, in a very Bhort time, removeto
their new and handsome banking house at the North
east corner ofßeventh and Chestnut streets.
Jay Cooke <t Co. quote Government securities, *c.
to-day, as follows: ’ 1
U.5.6'5.1881..„..„..„.....:.„.„.„.J5^
Old 5-2 U 80nd5...... .. J33»| 3125 5
New 6 20 Bonds, 3864 iiqs
6-2oßonds, 1865 ....Jig* nS?
10-40 Bonds .. 99)5
7 3-IU, August. 106* • - IUBV
;; June Acs* 106*
Hold—at 12 o’clock. ~.L5l 153 4
5 20. July, 3865 iig 108*
Messrs. Be Haven <a Brother, No. 40 Soutli Tnlrd
street, make the following quotations of the rates oj
exchange to-day, at I p. M,;
American G01d..-.
. Silver Quarters and halves,
Compound Interest Notes:
" *' June. 1664... ] 6
“ “ ' Jnlv, 1864... lGif
" “ AusrlBM... 15‘S
" " Oct., 1664... 1444
“ “ ' Bee.. ISM... I3?j
" 11 May»1860... lljj
Ang.,1563._10
" “ ■ 8ept.,1865... 9K
“ “ Oct.. 1860... 9 V
Smith, Randolph & to,. Banners, IS Sonth Third
street, quote at u o'clock, as follows:
Gold.— •
U.S. tool 80nd5..—..... •.... iiSllSh:
U.S. 6-20, 15K...„ —^.-.—.......rrSsjiguiy
. IfetD U A -;vel
U.B. 7-m-ist series..—..— ._jos‘tglo6^
“ £d 5erie5................ .....™.lcsti'cllo6-
' td series „ Ios,vains
5-20, July, 1865 .:. a... M...;..„ „108k@I0SJi
Compounds. Bee., 1864._...._._..113J£5S •
Phlladelpbla HarheU.
Monday, Oct. 15,—The Breadstuff market la re.
markabiy quiet, with a continuation of light receipts
i nd stocks of all descripMon-.'-
There is no shipping demand for Flour end the home
consumers purchase sparingly. About 500 barrels
were dlspossd of, mostly Northwest extra family, at
$l2 So@sl3 50 barrel, including small lota ofPenna
and Ohio do. do at slS@@}ll 50, fancy at $15@16 50
extras ;at s9@l2, and superfine at $7 75@8 75, The
stock of Bye Flour Is small and it Is selling In a small
way at: sfi 75. In Corn Meal nothing doing.
There is not much Wheat here and prices arestea*
small sales of Bed at S3@3 10 St
bushel, and 5,000 bushels Spring on terms keptsecret.
■Byeranges irom .1 25 to $1 .so,. There Is not much
Corn ofierlng and It has advanced. Small salesof vel
lowat Jl 05. and 4,0c0 bushels mixed atsl 05, Oatsare
steady; pales ol 8,000 bushels at 5T@5B eents.
In Barley we-notice a sale ot 4,000 bushels Canada on
private terms*
r There is not much Cloverseed here and it ranees
froni »7 ; to ml Timothy commands $3 50063 62
basbel.-and Flaxseed 13 20 to $3 25 . ' ••
; WTii* kv—The demand is limited; amain sales of Ohio
ats2 44* There Is no Penna. here.
OAMFORNTA
PUEE WIRES MD BBANDIES,
From the celebrated Vineyards of B, D. WILSON A
SON, San Gabrlal, Los Angeles, California.
angelica, MOUND VINEYARD,
gCCK, SPARKLING CHAM.
PORT . PAGNE.
rotmt B ™ 7 ' WINE BITTERS,
The above are guaranteed to be perfectly PURE as
made from the Grape, and suited for SACRAMEN
TAL and MEDICINAL purposes. We claim they
Por sale In wood or by the case. V •
; Carmick & : Co.
SOLE AGENTS, .
N, E. comer Front and Chestnut Sts.
an 27 rpj "
; IMPORTED DUTCH BULBS,
HTACINTHS,
tulips,
tag b M e e r b? ULB3CSBOOTS
ROBERT BUIBT, Jr. f
and 924 Market st. ab, 9th,
- Congress, Empire
COLUMBIA SPRING WATERS,
Messrs, Baliopk & Crenshaw, .
N B. eor. of Ateh an*: SfcstV |Stre»ta.
Philadelphia, t win hereafter keep a supply of Hk.
valnable waters for sale, fresh from thedpVtags, and
W^SS"'' thelr '>‘ore.at P our%wS
, ■ „ , HOTCHKISS’ EONS, Proprietors. .
92 ptskmim * P 8 pilffsts .New fork
THE DAILIf EVENING TOIETIN rPHILADELm
BOARD
100 ah. BanK & Brokers’
V. Tel -
300 8h SchNav pf. 539 87
SOsh' ■ ;dO • 1 53,87' :
60 six-.' 1 ’ <lo -‘ , . -leg 37
200 pu Hestony’e R , 05 in%
100 sh- do reglsj£>
lOQah :.do i • ,*• • ■: lojg
. 0 sh Cam <fc Am R . 330
26 shPenna B 56 %.
168. ah do . ,; • cash 56?£
100 ah do - cash 565£
183 ah Del Dlv - v.. 57-.
I008hj?hil & Krle a3O 82U
•500-? h Canton Co bso 56>£
200 sbißutler. Coal l/>£
sOo.shNew Creek •>&
3sh Sprnce&Pine 37
bid
5881-100 sales
;.....119>£ bid
......113 safes
84?» sales
127 bid
Finn.
Buying, Selling,
—lsl?i !51, 7 J
....142
NOVEMBER COUPONS,
Tor Which the Hieheit Price Witt bt
Paid by
JAY COOKE & CO;,
114 TtlRD BT.
:Five Proof ; Safes.
| Twenty-five Yf ara Experience.
jMARVIN’s - PATENT
' ALUM ABD DBY PIASTER '
FIRE AND BURGLAR
U S AI'ES
: NEVER LOSE THEIRFIREPROOF Dir AT.rpTaa.
NEVER COBRODH THE IRON.
NEVER MOULD THEIR. CONTENTS,
MARVIN & GO.,
721 CHEBTNUTSt, Masoriie Halt'
x 285 BROADWAY,N.Y,
Scud for Illustrated Catalogue. se2lsmw3mrp
i ; : A MANUAL ‘ J ; : '• '
i | ■■■' i l * of
MATHEMATICAL INSTRUMENTS
AND MATERIALS:
A pamphlet of- 112 pages, furnished gratis by
. . ; JAMES W. QUEEN <£-0,0.,
. ocIO-rptf '■ SEHOHESTNUTSTREET.
G A;S;--RHGH L. AT OE.
IMPORTANT LETTER PROM O' A. WALBORN,
• Esq .POSTMASTER, PHILADELPHIA,
: Post Office; Philadelphia, .Pa-,May 7, 1866,
Messrs. FAIRBANKS & EWING,; No. 716 Chestnut
Street. Gextlemkx— lncompliance with your request
Therewith hand you a statement Bhowicg the amount
of Gas esnsumed at this office during the three months
from January 23. 1865, to April 25, 1865, inclusive, and
front January 23, 1866, to April 25, ls 6«, inclusive. In
order to shew the saving" effected by theCRESSON
GAS REGULATOR attached to oar meter on Febru
ary 12, I 860: -
1865.
Jan. 23 to Feb 23 .212,8»o cuhlc feet,
Feb. 2e to Mar.25.........238,400 *' ”
Mar.23toAprll2s 182,600 “
——— 674.000 cubic feet.
1866.
Jan 33 to Feb. 19 jssi.ouo cubic feet,-
Feb 19 to Har. U3....7....132{r0 *
Max£J to April 25... 138,300 “ >.
m. nr , . . . ' , 488,900 cubic feet.
Thus-snowing a saving in 1865 over
1565, Of. .. 157.100 cubic feet
of Gas. wbich, at $3 CO perthousand (including T 7.8.
Tax,; 30 cents per M),is a saving in money of |617 43.
Duiibgthetbreemontbsof 1866 the Regulator was at
tached to the meter but 71 days’ having been placed
there on the 12th of February, and the account taken
to the 25th of April. The above statement is taken
from the bills aspaid to the Gas Company. >
I am very respectfully your obedient servant,
ocs-tfrp C. A. WALBORN Postmaster.
TRIFLE PLATED WARE.
MEAD & CO,,
Nd. 910. CHESTNUT ST.;
• MANUFACTURE
TRIPLE PLATED TABLE WARE’
That will give aatistectlon. -x
Money saved by purchasing direct from m atm tec
taref* MEAD <£ CO..
ocl m w s 3m{ rp 910 Chestnut street
jg| HENRY HARPER,
620 AKCH ST.
"Watches, .
Fine Jewelry,
Silverware,
AND
Silver Flated. Ware.
seis-lm rp
FINE OPERA GLASSES.
Imported and for tala by
James W. Queen & Go.',
ocio tf 934 Chestnut Street;
A DESIRABLE INVESTMENT.
fff.r fob ha r.F
Three Hundred Thousand Dollars
j .......
1 or tsx ''"'.
FIBST MORTGAGE BONDS
( ■ ex THE
CONNECTING RAILROAD.
AT THE LOW BATEOT
Ninety-Throei
Bearing Interest at Bix Per Cent,
FREE OF STATE TAX.
PAYABLE SEMI-AUTTTT A T.T.V,
BY THE
Pennsylvania Railroad Company*
If not previously disposed ef on the 15th ot October
next we will advance the price.
For full particulars in regard to the above Security,
apply to
DREXEL & GO.,
. No, 34 South Third Street.
ge29 tij . .
FURNITURE.
QEO.jJ. HENIELS, LAOT & CO.,
-and Chestnut Streets,
; PHILADELPHIA.
SUOTS OF WALNUT FUBNITUBE, In Oil,
Do : do do Polish**!
SUITS OF WALNUT PABLOB FUBNITUBfS,tn Oil,
DO . u© dO do PnlfehArt
SUITS OP BOSEWOOD CHAMBEB FUBNIrUBB,
Do . do 1 PABLOB do
SUITS POMPEII CHAMBEB FURNITURE.
Do ' do PABLOB do
SUITS OF WALNUT DINI NO BOOM FUBNITUBE.
Do i do :■ LIBRABY do,
. Do I do HALT; - - - So!
_ A large assortment finished, .on hand.
GEO. J. HENKELS, LACEY & CO.,
8620 lmrpl ; 1301 and 1303 Chestnut Street,
WANTED,
If ;you wifeh real fine and strictly pure
•[7: :;TEAs,;;; : :
CQFFKKS
Atlowe* prices thanmnchinferior goods are usually
sold for, go to the hew Tea Warehouses of the
AMERICAN TEA C(L
, T 21 SOUTH SECOND STREET,
i Between Marketand Chestnut sts„
j . ■ . . AND /
952 ABCH STBEET, HEAE TENTH.
EVery- person 111 want oi Fine and Strictly; Pare
Teas, Coffees and Spices,” will and It to thelradvantage,
to toy onre. 1 -,' IVe gnaiantee to give satisfaction. •
ocl3-a,m,w-6*rp , V :
! FAIRBANKS’
STANDARD SGALES.
FAIRBANKS’ Canal or Welgh-Lock Scales,
FAIRBANKS’ Railroad Track Scales.
FAIRBANKS’ Ball road Depot' Scales.
FAIRBANKS’ Hay and Cattle Scales,
FAIRBANKS’ Coal Dealers’ Scales,
PAIRBANKS’ Dormant Warehouse Scale.
FAIRBANKS’ Portable Warehouse Scales.
FAIRBANKS’ Grain or Hopper Scales.
FAIBBANKS’ Plour Packing Scales,
FAIRBANKS’ Wheelbarrow Scales,
FAIRBANKS’ Bolling Hill or Iron Scales.
FAIRBANKS’ Platform and Counter Scales,
FAIRBANKS’ Grocers’Scales.
FAIBBANKS’ Druggists’ Scales.
FAIRBANKS’ Post Office Scales.
FAIRBANKS & EWING,
Masonic Hall,
No f - rr '/T5 Chestnut Street.
1865 .
5-20’S
Exchanged for
; !'; 1862’5,
and market difference in price allowed.
7.30'5, 5.20’5, ISSl's. 10-40’s and
Compound Interest Notes Bought and Sold.
DBBXEL & CO.,
34 SOUTH THIRD STREET.
WOOLEN GOODS,
SIX THOUSAND YARDS
LADIES’ WEAR.
Frosted Beavers,
English Whitneys,
Velvet Beavers,
Astrakhans.
Chinchillas,
White Cloths,
Searlet Cloths.
Middlesex Cloths,
Waterproof Cloths.
MEN’S WEAR.
Bilk Mixture! for Suite.
F; do Black Cloths,
Fine Black Casalmerea.
: Castor Beavers,
Extra Heavy Overcoatings,
' Fancy Caaslmeree. 51 SO.
Harris Caaairaerea,
Blolley Casaimeres.
BOYS’ WEAR.
All-Wool Casslmeree, 51 00,
Handsome Heat Styles, 51 25.
Very Heavy Dark Styles, $1 25,
Fine Light Weight and Colore, $l 50.
Cadet Grey, Ail Shades.
Boys' Overcoatings,
J. C. STF AWBRID6E& COi
'JJ* W. cor. Eighth and Market.
MITCHELL
AND
FLETCHER.
No. 1204 CHESTNUT ST.
Having disposed of their goods damaged by the late
fire, INVITE THE ESPECIAL ATTENTION of city
and country buyers to their fresh stock consisting In
part of
2,000 cans at d jar. Fresh Peaches.
3 000 “ “ Tomatoes.
3,000 “ Green Corn.
1.000 “ *'■ Fresh Pears.
1,000 •* “ Strawberries.
1.008 *' *■ Pine Apples.
1.000 ' “ Morelia Cherries.
1,000 French Peas.
And all other Fruits by the can or dozen* Also, a
geßeral New Stock ofFINE GROCERIES,
ae23-ea tu th 26t rp
BLANKETS.
BEDDING
AND
FEATHFat WAREHOUSE,
• TENTH STREEr,
„ below; aeoh.
-feather Beds, Bolsters.
Pillows, Matresses of all
i kinds; Blankets, Conrort*
ables, Counterpanes,
Spring Beds, Spring Cots,
Ir*n Bedsteads, Cushions,
and all other articles in
that line of usiness.
„ . AMOS HrLLBORN,
No .44 North
TENTH fltreet,
B*low Arch.
BLANKETS,
J. ft walkaven.
. HiBORIe BA&&,
*M9 Chestmu : Stire«t>
' | Elegant for Parlors,
LIBRARIES,
i . .. _ '.7 ■ • ’
' t j •' - 7, f 7 • ‘ ' V
DINING AND SLEEPING BOOMS,
In Brocatelle,
: Satin Damasks,
•. 1 *
Terry,
Reps,
Swiss Lace and
Nottingham Lace.
window 7 7:: : v7
77 :s : hai):b:s
Of the Newest Designs.
•Am dow offering themost complete assortment .or the
rw r. above goods ot my own importation.
October 3,1266.
RETAIL.
JAS. R. CAMPBELL & CO.,
No. 727 Chestnut Street.
babgains in
BILKS,
SHAWLS, • ••
YELVETS,
CLOAKINGS.
MERINOES. - - . i
POPLINS, - I 7
HEPS. ,
PLAIDS,.
MOHAIRS,
AHD DRESS GOODS 6F EVERY DESCRIPTION.
HOUSEKEBPINO GOODS;
Of reliable qsalltiea, cheap. Including a full line of
BLANKETS,
QUILTS. ■ 1 ' -
SHEETINGS,
SHIRTINGS,
" TABLE XINENR .
Vi PtTTVQ
• ; ; '“'"“'STi...
GRAYS
, PATENT
MOLDED
COLLABS.
We have this day transferred the Philadelphia
Agency for thesale of the above named Collars from
VAN DEUSEN, BOEHMER & CO.
TO
JOEL J. BAILY& CO.,
IVo. S 8 IV. Third. St.,
... : . 7§;. .
where dealers will hereafter find a fell line of
HATCH, JOHKBQS &00.
Haw Tokk, Sept. 22,1«65. seS-tathslotJ
GHATS PATENT
MOLDED COLLARS.
AT
657 Chestnut St.
AS HERETOFORE.
VAN DEUSEN, BOEHMEK fclCO.
se27-thsatn9t} ' "
J. M. HAI’LEIGH,
RETAIL
DRY GOODS.
9Q£ CHESTNUT ST.,
Will Open on Monday, Oct. Bth,
4 eases Winseys for Ladies’ Walking
Suits.
Silk Plußh, (New) for Ladieß’ Cloaks.
White Woolen Petticoats.
New Style Cloakings.
Silk and Woolen Dress Goods.
To all of which he Invites special attention.
ocsfa to th eaiot 1
■VTOTICB.-YtEMILLON & CO.. HAVE REMOVED
Xv to 204 North FOURTH street, third door above
Race, where they Invite theli friends and dealers to
give them a call. . . . sel2-w,B-2mrpB
JUST BECSIVEO- BY SHIP ATTIE DUBKIE,
3,000 gallons White Wine, 1865. first" choice: per
Olive Frances 3000.gallonsBed Wine.lies,superior:
50 boxes of Champagne, nrat quality, a new brand,and.
prime Olive Oil, which we will sell low. We Invite
onr frlendß and pnhllc to see for themselves. We do
not offer lor sale any goods that wedo not Import our
se’ves. RBMUiLON <fc CO.,
seia w.s 2mrpJ No. 204 NotthFour'h street. ;
TMPEBIAL PRUNES.—IO Oases JB. Canisters, high
i grade, French Imperial Prunes, landing and for
rale by JOS. B. BUSSIER & CO„ 10S Sooth Delaware
avenue.
tBlIlD'-EB'fTION.
INTERESTING FROM NEW ORLEANS
Rescue of Shipwrecked People,
GALE
Marine Disaster : Near Barnegat,
AFFAIRS IN KENTUCKY.
.. From JiewGrleans,
, Orleans, Oct, 15.—The French: cor
vette, Adonis has sailed’for Vera Cruz, and
the steamer Victor for Ne w; York. • " • 7'
Arrived Steamers, Merrimao,, peorge
Washington and Hunt-.vilie, from' New
York. : . . .. 7J, f
The steamer Merriihac rescued eight per- ■
SODS - froin the brig Alping, iu' lat. 2!), 10ng
19, from Frankfort, Me., for CardenaSj vvith
a cargo of lumber.. The; Alpine had her
forecastle and everything attached thereto
carried away, the rudder gone and hatches'
:swept off.. The names of those rescued from''
the .Alpine' were'.Capt. S. F.
Wife; W. H. Hardy, seaman; T.-Bardy, sea- i
man; G. Barker, seaman; J. B. Mayland
seapian; Chalres ,L. 1 Lemar, seaman leg
broken. ; ;
The lost were C. C. Johnson, mate; Thos.
Carstell, second mate; James N. Murrellj
seaman; C. C. Brown, seaman. J. D.Pearce;
seaman.
The Merrimac towed into Key West the
brig S. P. Brown, from Newport, B. 1., for
Havana, dismasted' and no sails. . Both
brigs were dismasted on the 10th inst.
Gale at Boston.
Boston, Oct. 15.’— A heavy Northeast gale
is prevailing: on this coast. The steamers
Oriental, George Appold, Wm. P. Clyde,
William Tiblr.tts, for Southern ports, went
to sea yesterday. '
The steamer Montreal , for Portland,
started this morning, but returned on ac
count of the gale.
HaMne Disaster, ;
, ScittAlf, Oct. 15.—The scnodner K. G,
Porter of and from Providence for Philadel
phia, is ashore 16 miles northof Barnegat,
high and dry on the beach.
From Louisville.
Boi'isvili.e, Oct. loth.—The opinion of
the Military Commir3ion in .case of the »-=
cent arrest of Dr. Ferris, United States
Mail Agent, at Ghent; Kentucky, is just
published.- Concluding that the parties .who
made the arrest • and detained the mail
steamer Gen. Buell should be arrested and
tried by the competent authority.
The Synod of Kentucky, which has been
in session at Henderson during the past
week, has decided the case regarding the
Louisville Presbytery—ninety-nine mem
bers sustaining the Louisville Presbytery
and fifty-seven endorsing the General As
sembly.
rive at Ottawa, C. W.—Cabinet Sleeting.
Ottawa, Oct, 15, —A destructive fire on
curred here yesterday. Many tenement
houses were burned, and a large number of
families turned out of their homes, losing
everything.
A full cabinet meeting wiu be held to
morrow, to take final action inregard to
the Confederation scheme, and' to discuss
the instructions that are to be given to the
delegates to England,
Montreal, C. E., Oct. 15.-Petitions to
the Queen to defer the Confederation ques
tion until the new Parliament is called to
settle the details, particularly the school
question, are to be extensively circulated.
A cargo of Military stores'chiefly Westly
Richards muskets and carbines have ar
rived.
The duty on imports for the last three
months amount to over $1,500,000, beiDg an
increase of $350,000 over the same period last
year. - .'
Markets.
Niw YOBK, Oct. 15.—Cotton firm at 42@44 cts. Floor
firm; pa!e» or "lo.soobbls; state. 57 9>@«n To: Ohio,HO
@513 fOJ Western. IT 85@}11: Southern, 511 90@i16 50,
Wheat. Ic@2ct3. hleber; sales unimportant. Corn, 2
cts. higher; sales of IMi OC-O bus., at 98 cts. Pork firm.
Wbishy steady.
Stock* aie better. Chicago and Rock Island, no,
Cumberland Preferred, 68)#; Illinois Central, J 27&:
Michigan romhero, 91&: New York Central, 119)4*
Reading, UV&; Hudson River, 1273*; Canton Company,
56H; KrTe t Western. Union Telegraph Company,
56? i; Treasury 7 3-103. 106?,'; Ten-Forties S9J,'; U. 8.
Five Twenties, US?:: U. S. Coupon 6’a, 1133*; Gold, loi.®
Baltimoue, Oct. 15—Fiour la very firm; Western
extracts 75{S:$i3 50, Wheatsteady. C)rn firm;receip-s
light. Oats firm, at 57@58c, Bye firm; sales at 15@17c.
New Clovppfs 12®«3 25 Provisions inactive.
steady at 18@193*c. In gold. Sugars very firm. Whisky
steady.
COURTS.
QrAßTsn Sessions—j uu*u AOiison —Michael Wood
was charged with the larceny of $265 He got into a
South street car and picked the pocket of Mrs. Tag
gart < As soon as the lady missed her money she gave
y.he alarm and Wocd ran away. He was-pursued,and
when caught at d identified he threw away the money,
which wes recovered and returned to Mrs. Taggart.
Verdict guilt*. Sentenced to three years imprison
ment in the Festern Penitentiary.
Ryan >ry was charged with the larceny of a watch
and rings It was alleged that on the 14th of May last
the defendant was introduced to Mr. Brunswick a
Jeweller, as one who bad. facilities for selling eools.
Ihe watch and rings were then sold to him. On the
sameday ihe watch was pawned by tbedef-ndant.
The de'ei ce contended that no larceny had been
shown; that- it was a business transaction, bnt as the
dejendrtnt got on a sure* the same day, be disposed « f
the coeds. 'Jbegncdcharecterof the defendant was
established. Verdict euihy. 1
s>rat ton Vmrentf?mlth. Wi»li«a (VBrien
and Wilufim Remmiek were convicted on a obarg«of
steahDgjvJarge quantity of railroad irou-the property
of the Camden aedAmboyT’.uilrcadComnfthy \
Btlla Cartss pleaded guilty to a charge of forgery.
She personated Mary Jackncu a depositor with a
Saving Fund succeeded in drawing $5O,
signing Mia. Jeckson's name to the receipt. The de
fendant had x* ilen tbe bank book of Mrs Jackson, in
order to enable her to personate tbe depositor.
Georges Roberts and John Mason wereconvlctei of
a cbargeofstf , allogs2 324 worth of tine laces, the pro
perty of H.;M. Day. 525 Cr.estnm street. Dnriug the
atuomerMr. Day a atoie.was entered ard robbed. Mr.
Day testifceo that, herreognized Roberts as a man who
had. several weeks before tbe robbery, visited bts store
ir company with a female under pretence of looking
tor Brussels? lace, ana iuthia way obtained a view of
the store and where the goods were kept,
A Portion of- the goods were found several
months efte *rds in New York at the house of John
Haslam and Hasiam testified this. morning, that he
was with-the defendants and sw them enter Mr,
Day’s store, where they remained an hour and a haLl,
and came out with bags ot the good* which were taken
to NewYcik, Midtbere stored at his house waerea
pi rtlon wa* ionnd. WheN the defendants were ar
rested a powerful machine for cutiius safes was found
at their ltdgiigs Verdict cnl!*y.
Sales at Phlladeij
: 8 A LPS AFTER
14000 Phil & Erie 6s 9034
200 US7 3-10 s July, 1053*
scocity6aold i, 863*
29T0 •do new 2ds 99Jg
6710 Susq Can!scrip : 60
5 sh Academy Music
iBTBSTBOAED, -
Hash HestonvlUaß ■ 15?' :
"00 sh. Caldwell O '' l
300 sb Untou Canal 2'
100 sb Bead R b6O 58Ji
leash do ■ ■ . ssjf
•j-Job do b, 58 69.100
200 eb do 88X
;«o*h - do : ■ b3O 58K
icoab do ‘ : bs sax
» . ’ cash 70
lsoshLeblghYal 65JJ
ssb Cam <b Ambß 130
. 10 Sh Berms B mil
SECOND
52100 City 6s new i 5 99? l
4700 do i S9J<
l«on Pernass war la 103 K
2W!O Cam it Amboy BBfl 92
5 sir Academy Music 70
1 sh Cam &Amscrp 4S>l
BOARD.
100 eb Beadlne K 56.44
100sb. do bBO 5S^
23 sb'HineblUß 571 i
1( osh do 57>J
200 sb McKean <6 Elfc 5
O’Oloclr.
BOSTON.
tufa steett Board.