()Mr BIILLIETITS.
CITY 04')Intett.s..—A special meeting wee held
, , .
yeeterday afternoon. . ,
Select Branch.—An ordinance making an appre'
striation of $1,033 40 to the Guardians of
the Poor, for . tertnin , trusts. was passed. The
'resolution referring the matter of the increase in the eat
-
an Of the Judges of the District Gourt,tuni Court of Com.
MonPleal to the City Solicitor, with instructions to pre
pare a ease on which to secure a decision of the Supreme
Colart, was taken up. and after a diseunsion of over an
- hour, was indefinitely poetponed. sTae ordinance making
an additicittat appropriation-to the Inspectors of the
County Prison eras concurta d in. The bill apProittlating
$4,000 for payment of the city's portion of
the exixene in grading and bridging City avenue} as
agreed to. ' The resolution. dor thaaka to Robert H.
' Gratz. Esq.. Who. presented the city with a portrait of
General Grant. was concurred in. The approgiation of
$462,600 to the Commiesionere of the Sinking Fund was
Pantred. it bill appropriatirg $5OO to J. E. lilalter, the
examiner sppointed by the court to take testimony in
- the contested election case of 1867, was referred to the
Committee on Law. An «ppropriatton of 016,600 to the
BhtrietAttonmy and Coroner was passed. The boundary
line of the Ninth division'of the Twentieth Ward was
=
ad, and a new division woe created in the same
~ Another_ election, division was created in the
TeurtMWard. An 'extra' appropriatiOn of 58.809 tO the
Clerks of Councils was passed.
The Chamber then took a recess to await the action of
the Comteon Council upon the Pill tieing tne tax rate for
1864, At a taw minutes of six o'clock the Chamber was
called to order and the Clerk of Common Connell was an.
ammo. d. 'The body then resolved itself into a committee
of the whole. After ^Ebert - debate the committee arose
_and reported the bill fixing the rate at $1 bll to the Chem.
ber. A motion to increase it to $2 20 was voted down. A
motion to make it Si was adopted by a vote of 14 yeas to
net's. The bill as amended then Visaed. Adjourned.
common Branch.—A communication was received
from Aubrey 11. Smith offering to tell to the city, for the
purpooe of *House of Correction, 238 acres of land in Tin
from township, - Delaware county, at $2OO par were; and
another tract adjoining the not containing 251 acres,
for $175 porfaere; and also another tract contiguons to the
foregoing. containing 116 acres—no price named. Re
ferred to the Joint Special Committee on the House of
Correction
select Council bills to aupply schoblhouses with furni
ture and heaters, authorizing certain transfers in the ap
prom fatten for public 'chop' purposes, were concurred in;
one authorizing transfers in the Department of city i'ro-.
peaty was concurred in; another authorizing the cur-
chase of a lot of ground in the Twenty-second Ward woo
similarly diaposed of. •
The bill fixing the tax rate for 1869 at ad per $lOO.
under discussion at the tame the chamber ourned on
Thursday last, was again taken' up. 'On motion of Mr.
Littleton the chamber resolved itself into a committee
of the.who:dm-The oneati,n4Vad debatod for one hour and
a half. _The committee then rose,and .reported _tt e _hill
back without amendment. Several' dilatory motions
wee made, and the bill finally passed-740as 24, nays 13:
The 1,111 making further appropriations to clerks of
Councils, to pay advertialeghft, etc., was passed:
The Finance Committee. reported ordinances making
appropriations to hoard of_Guardians. School. Controllers,"
Board of Revision of 'Taxes for 1/3&9. Laid over.
An ordinance appropriating 'tB3es 25 to, pay, clerk of
Steam Boller COlinnissioll was passed.
A reaoiution reqnesting the City Treasurer to pay the
ter:menus of the Guardians ot the Pobr in preferenoe to
all °there was passed.
A resolutien directing the City Treasurer, when in
funds over and above thm.amoutit advertised: and pay
ment not demanded by holders of adver; hied warrants to
set aside the amount to pay the warrants ao uncalled for
when demanded. and then proceed to advertise that he is
prepared to pay all such warrants as he may have means
to pay within the numbers advertised, provided that
whenever he has on hand funds that can be applied
to the payment of warrants amounting to
SAOOO, he shall advertise up to the num
ber,ol warrants that this Hum will cover. Passed. The
Select Council - resolution to appoint a committee of live
from - each chamber; on eteem engines and boilers, - was
concurred in. Messrs. EVaine, Bordeley. Stockham. Het
gent end W. D. Martin were appointed as the, Committee
of Common Council. A resolution directing the Cliiet
Commissioner of Highways to notify property OWD.Ora on
Fourth etreet, between Oxford street
requiredmel ave
nue, that the said highway will be for pu Olio
UM, WIN passed. Adionmed.
CONTROLLERS QF THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS. —A
stated meeting was held yesterday. Communications as
follows-were received : From the Third section, request'
ingthrißtiiidtii grant nn additional rent of 480 to • the
corner of the Springer ecbool; another foiortrang the
Board that more echools are required in that section:
both were referred ; one from the Eighth motion. salting
• that there is a deficiency of 40,150 in the amount appro
priated to that section for the rental of schools; referred
to Council& The Thirteenth section gave notice that the
Rocker:llmin school house, on Noble street, below Eighth,
had been vacated; referred.' •
The /Sixteenth section reported that -the committee to
examine into the mariner in a bleb tho Laudonberger
school imildloglied been finished.have presented the fol.
lowing : places the mune of the structure have
opened to the extent of three-eighths of an inch, while in
others boards too short have been used in the floors. Wav
ing galst,•through which water runs when the floors are
.120Mg.Washed; that green lumber has been used for
floor& partitions and sashes." The communication was
referred to the Committee on'PropertY.
The Twenty-second section petitioned the Board to ask
Councils to purchase a lot of ground-on Cottage streett,
fe wes rred.t or Germantown avenue, for .• echool purposes. Re-
'1 he Twenty-fourth section asks for the immediate com
pletion of the Element Grammar School, and the privi
lege to establish rcbool.divisiores the._building at For
tieth and Laincalter avenue. Referred.'
- The Board was notified to vacate the second and third
stork* 01 the building No. 254 South !sixth street, end the
building Twelfth and Wistar streets, now used for school
purptems.
A resolution requiring all bills contracted by the Sec.
Ronal South to be itemized in detail was passed.
The Committee on.Suplffies reported that ;955,000 would
be required during the; year for fuel for the various
schools in the city. •
The cemmittee on Qualification of Teadiera reported
tilts:nigh its chairman that at the November eiatrdnai ion
dame were 194 applicant', ten of whom withdrew. leav
ing 184, of which number 91 attained the average entitling
them to certificates, graded as follows: Ong for a princi
pal of a consolidated grammar school; la of the second
class; 24 of third class: 53 of fourth class. Of the ninety
one certificates awarded, 75 will be given to applicants
coming from the Girls' Normal tschooL The per centage
of certificates granted at the examination is 49, that of
the May (last) examination 47; exhibiting for this year a
more favorable resulr4than has been attained for several
years put.
A resolution requiring teachers to register their names
in the office of the Board..with date of their certificates
of qualification, and the time 01 their transfer and app-
Ointment, was passed. Several amendments were -.lied°
to the by-laws, requiring the averages for granting certi
ficates to be as follows :—First claw, 75; second, 65; third,
60; requiring persona elected.-unnichuds. of grammar
schools to have previously taught three yeare eecoudsry,
two years; primary school one year, and to be over seven
teen years of age.
The Committee on Vaccination reported a resolution de.
daring that any child not vaccinated shall not be admit.
ted os continued in any school in the First School Dig.
trict ft/tat all principals shall report quarterly the number
of non-vaccinated pupils in their schools to their Tittispec
tire sectional awards, and those failing to do so ; 1 .11811
have their salary withheld until they comply wit the
demands of the resolution. Passed.
App amendment was offered 'to tk e entrninth rule
mated it optional with pupils as to ho ne study, and that
it shall not beirequired by teachers.
A Larne number of the bids to supply books. slates. etc.,
to the Board were read and referred,. Adjourned until
the SW inst.
RECEPTION OP YausIDENTCoaI, OF PRINCE-
Ton CoLLE4r..—Rev. James I.lcCoah, D.D., LL.D.. Prod
dent elect of the Princeton. N. J., College, wag last even
inn handsomely received by the Philadelphia Alumni of
Princeton College. at the Rey. Dr. Crowell's Church, on
Broad strati, noove Cuestnut. The large edifice was
thronged in every part. lion. Judge Stroud, of the
Class of 1817. President of the Alumni Alsw.
dation. occupied_ the chair. The exercises were
conducted in the following order: Musto (under
the direction of Mr. A. R. Taylor), "Awake! Awake! The
lowers unfold." Prayer by the Bev. Wm. C. Schenck,
I). D., of the Class of 1648 r Introductory statement by the
lion. James Pollock. of the Clan of 1831. Chairman of the
Committee of Arrangements. Addresses of Welcome
by the lion. Benjamin Harris Brewster, of the
Claw of 1824. Music, Congratulatory ad
dress, by the Hon. W. C. AlexAuder, of the
Class of 1814, President of the New York Alumni Alsocia.
Tien. Address by President MeCosh. Music. Address
by Stephou Aleaurder. LL. D., of Princeton, Professor of
Natur-I Philarophy and Astronomy. Prayer. by the Rev.
Chap. W. Shields, D. D.. of Princeton. Professor of the
:Harmony of licience and Revealed Religion, of the Class
ot 1844 - Benediction by the Rev. John htaoleatc D. D
LL. IL, Lx•President of Princeton College, of the Class of
18111.
SONS ov MALTA—The semi-annnal , election,
laeld aribe meeting or Minne.ha-ha Grand Lodge. No. 1.
Eons of Malta, on Monday evening. December 7. resulted
in the selection of the folio wing•nained officers, who were
duly installed: Grand Commander. hobert 0. Lowry;
Vice tirand Commander, John Thornier, Grand Chan.
eellor, Charles A. Rubicam; Grand Secretary, George W.
Wood; Grand Treasurer, Samuel filmes; Grand Con.
ducter. Benj.min Itiaperger.
Trustees of. Contingent Fund—Jacob Laudenslager,
William C. Bridges, K tlliamli. etood.
Gregory J ;
Committee—Henry C. Howell, William S.
Gregory, J. Lauoettelager, hieorgo U Roberts, James Y.
Perot, David Boyd, Jr.. William Thomson.
Resolutions were offered by a committee, expressive of
regret for the loss sustained during the past year fn the
decease of Robert P. King, William M. Swain and Philip
S. 'White, which. after feeling remarks made oy • num-.
her of thirmemhers, were unanimouslyadopted.
GRAND LODGE oi , COLORED MASONS.—The
election for officers of the M. W. Grand Lodge for the
State of Pennsylvania A. Y . Ni.. hold on Monday. 7th
inst., resulted as follows Ralph G. Gilmore. reelected M.
W. Grind /floater; George W. Rope r W. D. Grand
Mater Wm. Cooper, It W. G. senior Warden; Alfred P.
Liawkim, H. W. G. Junior Warden; James Needham. re
elected S.W. G. Treasurer.and Jonathan Davis reelected
It. W. G. Secretary. The officers elect will be installed
into their respective positions at the annual aelinion, to be
held on Monday. Lee 28. The Grand Master will then
make his appointments for the year.
SUDDEN DEATH IN CHUEcIi..--Alr. 011yar
Willard, to years of age, and a resident of Wardsbore,
'Vermont, died suddenly on Sunday evening in the Wood.
land Presbyterian Church, Pine and Fortytiret streets.
Wist Pbiladelvhia. The deceased WAS on a visit to his
eon.in•iaw.. Mr. Eltaha C. Warren, No. 4 Hamilton
Terrace. and attended church with Mr. Warren's family
eon after being seated In the pew Mr. Willard was seen
to tau slowly forward, and when raised lie breathed for
a moment and died.
SCHOOL TEACHERS fl
—HANGELL—TeaChRES have
been changed in the following Public Schools during the
pant month, ,as follows: Mr. J. 11. Sides has been elected
Principal of the new Grammar School In the Twenty
fourth Ward_LJames C. Sickle has been sent to the Twen
ty•geventh Ward Grammar ilebooll ,- J. Emery Byrum
t a k ca charge of the Forest fir - b 001; J. W. Hauling has
been elected - rrinci pal the
Randolphte Grammer Seho,,l:
J. Monroe Willard, of the Grammar School, and
A: of the Helme , rhool. at Coll govilbs
TORDANI3 CELEBRATED PURE TONIC ALE FOE
invaltde, family use. dm.
The eu ..letaniber le now furnished with his full Winter
supply of his highly nutritieue and well-known boyerage.
lb) wide spread and increaelog tuse, by order of phyei
clans. for loyal de. uae of famtlite, tee.. commend it to the
atteption of All eoneumere who want a errictly pure ar.
Cele; prepared from the beet materials, and put up in the
most careful rummer for home use or transportation. Or
dure by mail or ottiendee promptly aupslied.
, Pear etreot.
Be low Tblril mid Walled areal..
ILIARKING WITH INDELIBLE INK. EMBROIDER.
LPL. Etraldteg. Stamping. &c.
M. A. TORRY.
1800 Filbert street.
MLR OLD MADERIAi PORT, Rif ERRY AND 0 LIAM
0.010 Wined Of 11. ouporfor quality, forfialo b
THE DAILIr*.EVEINING:iII4ETIk--PHILAPELPHIA, *EDNESDAY,I)EOSIKEER. -.FRIPLE SHEET.
4IIIMTJIMO•
JONES'
400MM-3E'MCIE
CLOTHING HOUSE,'
604
MARKET STREET,
PHILADELPFXIA..
First Class .Ready-Made Clothing, suit
able,for all &MOM, constantly on
hand. Also, a Handsome.
Line of Piece Goods for
Custom Work.
FURS. Mc.
FURS
A. K. & F, K. WOMRITH,
Nos 1212 Chestnut Street.
(Late stand 417 Asoll Street),
ARE SELLING
Children's Sets of Furs at 65.
Ladles' Siberian squirrel Sets,SS upwards
46 Mink Sable ,46 $lO (4
4 i German Fitch 66 $l5
44 Stone !durum - 46 620 66
66 Royal Ermine , 6 4 $4O 46
Iluoson limy Sable 46 $5O
Igussia34 Sable 448100 (4
MISR MN BOAS, 8K411% 111110, k, FE GLOM,
FOOT NM, LAP BLANK) &
A great variety df
- Carriage and Sleigh Robes.
L S.di — F. K. WOMBATS,
Noe Chestnut Street,
PHIMILIIDELPHLILL
nu29 , em w 4mry
1,),5AA1.14:4/1
OPENING OF BICH FEATHERS.
Just received, Per tut steamer, a very large assortment of
PARADISE BIRDS,
SCARLET "
HUMMING "
FEATHERS of every deseriptions
FINE FRENCH FLOWERS.
The Latest Shapes din Ladies , Hats.
Ribbons, Satins,Veliets, Plashes
and Veveteens.
PRICES VERY /WW2
THOS. KENNEDY & BROS.,
No. 729 CHESTNUT STREET,
Importers, Jobbers and Retailers.
oeSonm
mita. R. DILLON. 828 11 5 n4111 0 4.0 f 711133 4 R a Fe t r ivite
Satins Bilks. * Velvets, Ribbons, Flowers. nation%
Frames. Iffourning Millinery,Osape Veils, dro. Silk Velvet
and Satin. Hate, Sash Ribbons. not Bmorp
DRY iIOODS.
STRAWBRIDGE&CLOTHIER
CENTRAL DRY GOODS STORE,
Corner Eighth and Market Ste.
TO PROPRIETORS OF
HOTELS, BOARDING-HOUSES
SHIPPING.
We have a special wholesale department for supplying
Linen and Cotton Sheathe, Towels, Napkins, Single Bad
and Berth Blankets, and other goods particularly adapted
to your wants'.
All the above kind of goods made up at short notice, if
st, Laiv
A :•:,
IFour th and Arch.
HAVE REDUCED SOME DESIRABLE AND PEA.
SONABLE GOODS, AS MUCH. AND PERHAPS MORE,
THAN OTHERS, FOR THE SAME CLASS OF GOODS.
LIONS SILK VELVETS.
ENFENSIVE LONG SHAWLS.
FIRAT QUALITY POPLINS.,
BEST ASTRACAN CLOTHS: '
VELVETEENS AND PLUMES.
DRESS GOODS REDUCED.
ALL-WOOL PLAIDS AND PIA= POPLINS.
laws tf
727 NESTNIIT STREET 727
REDUCTION IN . THE PRICES
DRESS GOODS.
RICKEY, SHARP & CO.
1443: 727 Chestnut Street,
OFFER TO-DAT
50 Cases of Imported Dress Fabrics,
It 25 tents per yard, worth double the prlee.
RICKEY,SHARP& CO.
No. 727 Chestnut Street.
10V7 r 0
CLOTH HOUSE.
STRAWBRIDGE & CLOTHIER
Wish to keep before the public the fact. that they aim bo
keep the largest and most varied stock OW descriptions of
CIOTII
TO BE FOINDVI PHILADELPHIA.
STRAWBRIDGE & CLOTHIER
CENTRAL CLOTH HOUSE;
Corner of Eighth and Market Sts.
INDIA SHAWLS:
A few real INDIA CASHMERE SHAWLS, long and
equ!kre, area from Calcutta. Impated and for oftle br
J. W. ILIUM) M do SONE,
ALPACA. POPLINS-10 cases of Alpaca Poplins of the choicest shades,
reduced from 50 cents per yard to 25 cents per yard.
RICKEY, SHARP
,& CO
727 Chestnut Street.
Rica CHANGEABLE CORDED SILKS -2,100 yards of Rich Changeable
Corded Silica at $1 45 per yard.
RICKEY, SHARP &CO.,
SUPERB STRIPED.SILIKS-4,000 rode Superb Striped and Changeable Silks at
gtti 50, $l. 75 and $1 90 per yard. A great bargain.
•
RICKEY. SHARP •& CO.,
727 Chestnut Street.
CLOAKING VELVETSSuperb quality of 28-inch, 80-ineb, and 'B2-inch Black
Lyons Cloaking Velveb3. A. great bargain.
RICKEY SHARP it CO ,
727 Chestnut Street.
FUELS :
VELVETEENS, VELVET CLOTHS and_ SUPER ASTRACHAN
CLOAKING,, in great variety.
RICKEY SHARP & CO.
72'7 Chestnut Street.
EYRE & LANDELL,
CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS.
first Quality Adman%
8,000 Yards DELAINES for Presents for the Helps tif the
bonne. -
2,000 Yards Fast Colored CHINTZES. do. do.
2,000 Yards 4-4 French olmsrzEs, do. do.
BARGAINS IN RCIDRIROHIEFO, GLOIIII4
COLLOR/ 1 , SOWS AND NECKTIES.
deLlmB
J. W. PROCTOR & CO.
will offer during the holidays an elegant assortment of
NEW AND DESIRABLE GOODS.
chiefly purchased at the recent
LARGE AUCTION SALES,
at about one.half the importation cost, comprising
FANCY DRESS GOODS
in large variety, from 25c. to 51 50 per yard.
DRESS BILES AND SATINS.
RICH BROCHE AND PAISLEY SHAWLS,
From 2115 to 5150.
FLNEST QUALITY FURS IN RUSSIAN SABLE,
HUDSON BAY SABLE,
AMERICAN SABLE.
ROYAL ERMINE. CHINCHILLA, tho.
REAL ASTRACHAN !MOQUE% IdUFFS and HATS.
FINE CLOAKS, a splendid collection in VELVET.
PLUSH. MONTAGNAC VELVET CLOTH, BLACKS
AND COLORS; RICH ASTRACHAN AND SEAL
CLOTHS; also, OPERA AND PARTY CLOAKS.
. LADIES' AND CHILDREN'S FURNISHING GOODS.
SCARFS, TIES, LACES, EMBROIDERIES, PLAIN
AND FANCY HMOS., FRENCH SETS, &o.
HOSIERY AND GLOVES OF ALL KINDS.
DAMASK ''ABLE CLOTHS AND NAPKINS, PIANO
AND TABLE COVERS, and other useful and ornamental
articles too multitudinous to enumerate. all of which will
be sold
from the origin.ll
AT A GREAT SACRIFICE
cost.
J. W. PROCTOR & 00.,
The "Bee Hive,"
NO. 920 CHESTNUT STREET.
Black Beavers.
Black Chinchillas.
Black Velours.
Blaok Astracans.
Black Moscows,
Black Doeskins.
Black Velveteens.
Mack Bilk Velvets.
White Chinchillas.
White Cloths.
Fancy Cloakings.
Panoy Ceissitneres.
Which. with °there, makes a stock unsurpassed in va..
getugl i ft eapness. and embraces every doeirable thing
INDIA BrtAwris AND SCARFS.
GEORGE FRYER,
No. 911 P CHESTNUT STREET,
Invitee attention to ble stock of -
Real India Camels Hair Shawls & Scarfs
AIM. an elegant stock of SILKS in Mack and WON;
FANCY BILK PUMICES, FOPLINS, SHAWLS and
FANCY GOODS, • •
EXTRAQDIN.A.RT:;;REDUOIONS
deb 7 9 12
Fourth-and :
REDUCTION IN PRICES
FOR THE
Magnificent Shawls._ _
Expensive Silks.
Fashionable Naito.
Desirable Cloaking%
• 4.4 Pure Silk Velvets.
Stripe Satin Skirtings,
Stripe Poplin Skirtings.
Gravid Duchess Skirts.
Belle Helene Skirts.
BARGAINS
FOR THE
HOLIDAYS,
AT THE
66 Et eelaive.9-9
NARA E T
& 44;
NINTH.
& 'tiv
&
SPECIAL BARGAINS.
2 Cases Riehardson's Linens.
1 Case Pillow Linens,
1 Case Table Napkins.
Table Cloths, Superb Double. Damask,
two to eight yards long.
8 Casi) Marseilles Quills.
1 Case New Table Coverings.
100 Pairp Rich Lace Curtains.
350 Emb'd. Table and Piano Covers
SHEPPARD,
VAN HARLINGEN
Importers of House Furnlddng Dry Coods,
No. 10013 CHESTNUT STREET.
real tm wlOtrn
'':' 4 LINEN. STORE, IP
- „
~,,,,; - : , •-i-. „ ,,,,- ,4 !ik,
.•,'.,,,,...,,,,,.',..5y,',:7:..:,;
82S Arch stream.
FOR 'HOLIDAY GIFTS.
LINEN lIANDKEROHIEE3,
FINE TABLE CLOTHS,
VICTORIA TABLE COVERS.
A Great Mark Down in Prices.
Surplus Stook Selling Off
"LA BELLE" SKIRTS.
All Styles of this Justly Celebrated
RICKEY, SHARP & CO.,
11 4 1110 44011 inz_9 Di,
BALMORALS.
OF THE BEST MANUFACTURE.
RICKEY, SHARP & CO.,
727 WIESTNITT STREET.
easuv
STOKES & W 00313
neon Removed to their
NEW STORE,
S. W. corner Arch and Beienth,
Will offer on the 10Th Inst.,
A Fresh and Desirable Stook of
DRY GOODS,
Purchased from the late Auctions at less than Gold.
Cost of Importation.
deb-2trpO
JOHN W. THOMAS,
Nos. 405 and 407 N. Second Stieet,
Invitee especial attention to lila LARGE and ELEGANr
assortment of
Ge 4 jim to w tim
Staple and Fancy
313 Gr, 0 4 .
®D
,ti!# 9
81.11 TABLE FOR
HOLIDAY PRESENTS. ,
The entire - SOU b offered at the Very Lowest
- Priem ,
moil wry
WATCHES -AND MitoioAls BOXES BE.
palrao by okillf ul,work p en.
;St BROTHER; •
727 Chestnut Street.
& ARRISON.
A Splendid Stook:
FINE NAPKINS,
FINE PIANO COVERS.
Skit".
OPENING.
EXTRA NOTICE.
r i r. lN
/11~ATS34
~ii~h~
14411'Ue'''
Chestnut and Twelfth Streets,
FREE' IMPORTED NOVELTIES
JEWELRY, FANCY GOODS, SILVER AND PLATED WERE,
CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS.
_Dlanioitdo ;
Entortddtc -
Sepphiros,
Rubles; ----
Opals ;
Pearl%
Solitokos6
Chilton;
Italian,
Roman,
Byzantine,
Venetian,
Opera Meta%
Pipee.
Match .Bones„
Cigar Stands,
It lc-steads,
Perte-monnaies,
Cigar Cane s
Bridal Fans,
BRONZE GOODS.
Sbtusttes,
Busts,
From the beet French Modellers._
Marble Statuary, Paden Ware, Paintings.
SILVER AND PLATED WARES.
French. Clocks;
Vienna Clocks,
EPerOnee,
Fruit Dishes,
Waiters.
Gorham Silver Ware;
Open every Evening till 9 - o'clock during December,
BAILEY & CO.,
Philadelphia.
Chestnut and Twelfth Streets,
THE GREAT SALE
FINE READY-MADE CLOTHING
The Sale has commenced, - and is now in
THE LARGEST CLOTHING HOUSE OF THE CITY.
SELLING OFF.
Prices below the Cost of Manufacturing.
OVERCOATS, all styles.
SUITS, every description.
PANTS and VESTS, hundreds of varieties.
A DEDUCTION OF 15 PER
On all Cash Sales in
The Very Best ,Made, at Heavy ite4notions.
ON /ill MANNER OF GENTS' FURNISHING GOODS:
Determined to close out quickly the Stock of the late firm, no other house can approach the low
prices at which we are selling off, as the large crowds who have tilled the store all the week can
testify.
All these'goods are ot our own excellent make and satisfaction warranted.
ar House open fronz 7 A. M. to 9 P. M., and Saturday Night later.
Any garment bought at night or any other time. cheerfully exchanged, and, when not able to snit.
tti
the custoewthe Money - returned, according to our custom for' past.
An extra force of salesmen in attendance, and most careful attention given to all. ,
We are glad the Peop'o appreciate the opportunity, and are getting such Bargainer.
We have still an Immense Stock.
wszto tsvolsrer.
Permsylvaaila Elastic Spew* Co.,
sits Chestnut Street, Phi!addled&
MASTIC) SPONGE
A SUBSTITUTE FOR CURLED HAIR FOR ALL
UPHOLSTERY PURPOSES
ÜBBBAKER THAN FEATHERS OR HAM AND FAR
• SUPERIOR. .
The tighter Soften and most. Eleatic and Darable ma
terial known for ,
biATTAEB6EB. PILLOWS, OAR OiLIIRIAGR AND
OnAIR cIISUlosa , •
frois "entire's' indestructible, perfectly elem. and free
md IT DOES NOT PACS AT AVE.
10 slwa.yi free from insect life ; to perfectly healthy. and
for the sick is unequaled.
If soiled in any way, can be renovated quicker and
sealer than any other ma u ttroo,
umdt i ka i lowyon joy a
SiNli e taltlßOPlES, Pfalff dse.
Railroad wen, are especially bwited te examine Cho
Cashion Sponge.
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-'::q.g,AND:..-OPENINO-;
FOIL TEM
JEWELRY,:
Viennese, /
Bohemian,
Renoir.
- Englieh,
Russian '
Amerlor i tu.
Swiss.
Watches,
Swiss,
Englith,
Amerman,
Chains,
FANCY= GOODS -
Psuity Fans,
Ridicules,
Glove Boxes,
Monohoir Boxes,
Card Stands,
Musio Boxes,
Skate Bags,
Cake Bdskeb, Castors,
Flower Stands, -Butter Dishes.
Vegetable Disbar, Eto. Ebh,
Gorham Plated W ere,
As per Arrangement with
THE EXECUTORS.
FULL EPM,CI 0-3 EM SS
OAK HALL,
We are rapidly
FOR A SHORT TIME
BOYS'
CLOTHING,
26 Per Cent. Discount
WANAMAKER & BROWN,
OAK HALL
THE LARGEST CLOTHING' HOUSE'
THE COBN.ER.OF SIXTH AND'IttBEET STREETS.
CENT.
the Custom
Department.
1 NDIA RUBBER biIiCELLEE • BELIIING STEAK
Packing Bose, he.
Eartneere and dealers will find a fan aaserhnent of.
Gooayears Patent Vulcanized Rutter Belting, Packing
Bose, dm.. at the Manufactnrerteneadquartens.
GOODYEAVB.
008 Choshmt s t reet
tiouth
_ B.—We nave now on hand a large lot of Gentlemen%
Ladies* and Mimeo. Gam Boots Also. every variety and
•tvie of Gum Overcoats. ' '
113AAIJ NATHAN AUCTIONEER. N. E.`OOIINIM
.I.lllllrd and educe tetrads. only one square below the
'Exchange. *Mg OM to loan In large or emall amount% on
diamonds, silver plate. watche,klewelry, and all goods of
value. °Mc° ho ar" from 13 A. M. to 7P. M. &tab..
Relied for Ow et fo year". Ad7ances made inlarge
amannto at thploarcat_taasket ratea. ! ABA rP
TUbT RVCEIVED AND IN BTORE 1.600 CARES Or
chanintane, kparklinir Catawba and California Wines..
Port, Madeira, Sherri , . Jamaica and Banta Cruz Runi.
ti ne 0 14 Brandies and -
Whiskies. wholesale and retail.
P.J. JORDAN, 930 Pear streo4
pelow Third and Walnut streets and above.. Uric
OOP SKIRT AND CORSIST MANUFACTORY. NO.
812 VlllO street. Lill goods made of the best materials
and warranted.' . - -
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71fT1.??
Beal ROOsi
Charms,
Soar! Pis*
Scarf Binge !
Studs.
Sleeve uultsma,
Look Os.
Necklaces,
Becoohet.„
-Ear Rings. -
Bracelets, Bo;
Jeweby Cam s
Dressing Casey
Bonbon Boxes,
Jardinieres,- --
Vases,
Toilet Sets,
French Somme*
Eto Eto,
Groups, Bo*,