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SKIES ,13fitatIvirf4KR.,-We do. nut ,mean the skies
physical, e.o atmospheric-changea hare beeti'eci dubious-
ly oncetteht within the Plat revAsgo; thet a prediction
of brightenlittehittinat ght be folldwid with an omlnons
aerial frown erntliejals employed in'petmlng the pre
diction would bureihne to dip.: The one, of the eery
many figurative ptirseeitrbiali the f ishri figure le used
to Indicate,, ta, that. more, especially referring to the
b ,••
, .
Whetter. it., is , the,itapetUe wtlth the Christmaa
season -.!nitilly r. gives - to the retail departments
of tratip,,_ or,,wkether % : is, Mere ,tempo,
vary relperielon ' of tlie ahlues", which - have' for some
time past lengthened the visages of our merchants, we
are not fully, prepared to determine, but from the
reports - Ordanis rumor.—irhe seldom raises a`great dear
et smite without atleast a spa* of lire—we are led to
believe that, notwithstanding our being upon the
threshold of the dull. months," things have taken a
decidedly 9tsoreble turn. A large manufacturer, who
does an extensive trade with the . drat'ant South, Bost
and Neg . ,_ informed no the other day, that his
each orders; • within the t past two ' weeks, more
than equalled his mike in any corresponding two weeks
during ,the last five ye,ats , and dri,'„desidettlY are his
prospects in favor of a heavy'spring business, that he
has deenied it advisable to eMploY an extra number of
This is encouraging, and as straws tell which way the
wind blots's, notwithstanding this maybe-an isolated
use, it Maybe taken as some indication, at least, that
the pe n c i t o : natajy,skine soop present a more. cheering
u
Fdi ph I tit t b
Cit Artie o.z.r:69Ol'AL OR —__o _a__Ure .0 _0
erening,tyller.. E.
11. Chapin; iiromfaerf to . ha &brilliant affair. Th. popu
larity 'of thin dlettngilailec pulpit orator le too gene.
rally acknolytadged kora:Loire any Confirmation from ue.
Thelmitoxia-elanuiiisfroakan,artlele whicla•we find in
"The Golden Age of American Oratory"—althougla over
drawn in the'2 - kortratture- of Hi' two oratorial heroes—
affords a il4nre auftlotentli , truthful to make it e matter
of interaid to 'such as hive been in the habit of eon
paring our own oreiorti with those of Engine!. '
,
The Bogilett hoest, mnoh of. Moil prenchere,—the
late Eduard...loMß, - and the Bring though youthful
Spurgeon. We Meth:isle believe these famous men will
b%found, if ..they could Bet aldabY side, not'superior to
those relgrdrui orators of the American pulpit in our
thy, Chapin and Beecher. England la not nationally'
eloquent. Americana ,who; helve heart Spurgeon, are
not faselnated.with any raids In him but than!' hon•
out zeal;the'Contraryi apex): hearing
our Clitiliz,htise - oxpressed poigtiyeametereent: They
declare` the phenomena of himself and his style to be to
them absolutely a new revelation.. /t Is probable that
for the eloquenee,Whiott, hued', wholly on the power of
temperament; Is at the name time greatly Invigorated - by
careful culture, Chapin and Beecher stand now at the
head of the werldlltet - of eccleelattical orators. • Con
sidering them, not sailiterary talkers Or academtcl ens,
but at metatit, they,command the highest seats in the
world!s,eynagerce. •
They are twin children of delllopei the Wreaths of
the Mate of lgioquence ark
gold
for their brows by
the admiring million - the gold end' lory which only a
republie gives to °lovelies, are ; given to them; and
there natty staid, faithful servants of Clod, drying aloud
and sparing not:. 'There, on, either side *film rushing
river.whlch rotlaby the wharves 'of the mighty capital
of thecommercial, Weet, feet anchored there like two
repeating frigatei elring forth their echoing broad.
sides to 0:1141 other, 'against the sins of the Babylonlo
clty. ,
Thetis only are the 4, greetloraters - who rule the
senses end the soul. of men, as the moon rules the tides
of the add."
.711.1.0 z DOl:rotas tx TOWN.—The report that the
vialeof Senator Douglas to Philadelphia, last week,
w as MA political, errand Is untrue.... The distinguished
Illinoisan was more Intent on costume than onlCansaa,
audpore benton garments than on popular sovereignty.
Thelact Is, the Senatorcame on to get himself ' a new
suit'at the Brown Stone Clothing 'fall of Rockhlll &
Wilson, Nos. tHia and 601 Chestnut street, above Sixth.
Thimlerie difference of opinion between him and the
Adaßongo:Alen upon the subject el new clothes.
nonor.dus pageantry of times gone by—
The tilt; the tournament, the vaulted hall—
Fades in r its glories tha ipirlt'e eye, '
And fancy's bright and gay creation--all
Lead men_ unerringly to "Jayne's " New Hall, No. 627
Chttatnut street, whem is located theaslebrated firm of
Clifton, Albright, & C 0.,. whose stock of beautiful
clothing and fabrics for gentlemen's wear Is unrivalled
by any other establishment in the country. -
TILE CLOTHING TRADE—The Boston Post esti
mates the average cost of clothing to each individual
la the 'United States at fifty dollars. With a popular
tion Of. thirty millions, ,thit. would isle the enormous
euraeflone - !,bIllion five. hundred millions of dollars to
be spent fa ,drijea This is an immense sum, and one
which Ali= C.O'Old no t have conteMpleted .when he
commenced setting the fashion of dreea by using the
prlinttive apron of Sg-leaf, any more than, he could
have foreseen the beautlfril styles that are constantly
being bronght out by , that great fashioner, Grenville
Stokes, No. 607 (late 09; Chestnut street.
THE CITY.
For additional City matters, see first page
The Board of Trade.--Tho stated meeting
of this body was held last evening, at their room,
at the Merchants!. Exchange, Vice President Mor
ton in the chair.
The following:resolution; were Introduced by
Klniber, and adopted : ,
Whereav,-The objecte of the coast eurvey authorized
by the United States Government are of great national
importance, and a history of some of the more inter
ogling details of the work already done, would doubt
less be appreciated by . the citicene and baldness men of
Philadelphia ; therefore,
Besot red, That Alexander Dallas Bache, Bee., the
miperintendent of the survey of the Unitlitates coast,
be invited by the beard to deliver one o re lectures
In this city, on such branches et the as he may
select t ond at each time as he may designate.
Brsoloid, 'That the President of this Association be
reettested to transmit such an invitation to Professor
Bache, and to urge hie acceptance Krona that the
committee -for, the month, in cote of ltd acceptance,
shall mate arrangements for the delivery of the lec
tures.
The discussion of the currency question wag then
taken . np. The report of the committee on bank
ing, laid upon the table atpreidous meeting whiob
was based upon numerous schemes devised' by all
the members who choose to do so, was first taken
up for debate. The °lenses in It, which were
adapted;
~were the following
A
let. - general banking law is recommended.
2nd.' The riga' of vote for everyohare of stook.
(The disouislott on third section was postponed.)
It.zeopmmends the ,pledge of State and Govern.
went securities is security for circulation.)
The 'resolutions -of Dr. Busby, previously pub
lished by no In detail, oame next under conside
ration. The resolutions provide for a general
banking law, unlimited liability, repeal of the
usury laws, actentral department of issue, no notes
under-twenty dollars, and a periodical publication
of its affairs by every bank.
The first.
,section elicited a vary long debate.
Mtwara'. Kennedy, Francis Cope, and others op
posed the respintion, - whilellesers. !derrick, Kit:o
ber, Buiby, and others sustained
•The section was not agreed to.
The fourth section, proiidingfor a repeal of the
usury laws, was brought up.
Mr. Kennedy moved for its postponement, upon
the ground that it was a separate subject, entirely
independent of banking and currency.
A very 1014 debate arose upon this question,
When it was finally negatived by a tote of nine to
The gut:Wien Was then dkicussed. at length. It
is as follows : . ,
Resolved. That the unary lawn should be repealed,
se that - those banklng,under the proposed law may, as
well Sof imlividnale, negotiate Inane at current raters of
interest, with the proviso,that seven per cent. be the
rate in the absence: of express, arrangement. Public
proclamation to be made from time to time of the notes
to besharged or allowed by the batiks. which shall not
be exceeded in the interval Wind borrowero.
Theeoctlon was adopted by a vote of ten to five
The affirmatiVe votes were given by Messrs. Booby,
Blerrioir,"Rimber,- Israel liorris, (lope, Tatham,
E. D. Stokes , T. R. Gill, 'Henry 'Moser, and two
others. "
The negattires were Messrs. Kennedy, Addioks,
Steinmetz; Cooley, Ludwig.
The fifth section, providing for a central depart
mint-of lain then was taken up.
It was carried by -ten members rising in the af
firmative, thenegative declining to show hands.
.- The nest notion; relative - to periodical publiaa
cationof hank. statethentit, wee adopted without
deteito.
The realigning seething, providing for the pun
ishment of fraud or diversion of fends' from their
proper sonnies by bank officers, as a criminal of•
fence; was negatived. •
On motioti of Mr. - Cooley, the entire subject
was referred to a Committee of Three, with in
straettotte to prepare a memorial to to the Legie-
Jature.
The Prodding appointed as ouch Committee
Memo. Merrick, Busby, and Kimber.
The meeting then adjourned.
-Combination Oas-Burner.--.4 Decided im
procemenr—Wo witnessed, yesterday, a trial of
the cambinntkn gab-burners introduced by Savage,
Easley t Co., in Tan Pangs edict. These burners
are, a decided improvement on any-that we have ,
ever, seen. They are now in use on the stost
lamps and market houses in Camden, and in l'he
dwellhigs of a very large number of the citizens
of that end this city. They possess this marked
endaignsladvantage--they will burn but three feet
•perhectrovirile them generally in use will eonsnme
from six to tett - feet per, hour. Their great saving
In tbeo6nteneption of gas will steno° be Peruolved
All orders for %anted superierburners sent to,
• Savage, Begley, t- Co., Mickle street, fourth door
aboverhird,..in • Catndoir, oito 'the Post office in
phisedelpbia will receive prompt attention. Their
great advantage entitles them to every ocanmenda.
'den; and we doubt not that ere long they will be
in genial use. We could name hundreds who have
, tested and praised their merits, and who have.un
hesitatingly recemmended-
_
Disgreicefett Prize - disgraceful
pritefight between two noted " bmisers" occurred
,yesterday afternoon In the vicinity of the Gray's
`Perry Bridge. ' A : l:Umber of the participants were
arrested by the police, who were informed Of the
tight and the movements of 'those ooncierned la it,
by the toast telegraph.. • • .
Skaling•=lCrty fifty girle were among
the eve hundriA skaters at the Portland Canal
laat wadi:. When chilli we see the like on
the Sehuylkilll
Ate Inquest watCheltl.Yestorday by Coroner
.Fenner upon ,tlicyhodyiior Mary McDevitt, aged
twoyeare, residing in Mica street, near Warren;
verdict,'" accidentally turned to death."
woman, named Idery AhMey, eked_ thirty
yeisti. , residing In Crown street, near Race, died
stiddeeity yesterday afternoon-from some unknown
donee. Coinnef 'Fenner held an invite/ in th e
!Imes ;
,
When Llentenitni Govern'or' Patterson 'wits
Speakei of the Legislaturo of one of our States,-
some dozen bos - preselited themselia fot.the
place of messenger; an is usual at the opening
of the Hopei -He inquired their names, and
1. - , into • their condition, in. order - that be might
make ,the,prePerrseiection. He came, in the
course ` of "bin examination, to a small boy,
about tett yearn Old; a bright-looking lad. -
" Well,tdr," said - hei - "Vhat'is your name ?"'
said.tbe Speaker; "you are not
the'otteithianigned:the Declaration of Intle T ,
peuden i.l, - ; - silTej'air," replied -the _lad, stretching him
itmo,sCp,rotioill.9l;4;.!! would
„higTh44,keen;tl l ,er'.., _„, ..!,
4 17niikn'ilo's e i rkei ilitriapisenierA")o.,l4
iwtyi tit
PUILADELIHIA MARKETL
Daciniszan 28—Rvenine—TheMreadstuffs mar
ket continues dull and 'unsettled. There is some
liCtle export demand for Plata, and about 300 bbls
sulked/le has been sold at $6 per bbl, at which rate
holdera are free sellers; 2,400 bble extra, part at
$5a56.25 and part at a private bargain ; 200 half
bbis also sold on terms not made public. The home
trade being moderately within the range of ssa
$5.50 for common brands and extra, and $5 75a
$0.25 for.oholee extra, and fancy lots, Recording
to brand and quality. Corn Meal and Rye Flour
are but little inquired for, - and held at, previous
quoted rates—say $3 for the former and $4 per bbl
for the latter. Wheats ara but little in request and
buyers generally are holding off for lower prioes;
sales embrace .7aBoo bus only, at 105a1100 for
red, and, 114a118e for white of fair to prime
quality. Corn is very inactive; about 2,000
bushels now yellow sold at 630 in store, 1,000
bUsbels at 54e in the ears, and 400 bus mixed at 511 e.
Oats are dull at 33a33f0 for Southern, and 34ia350
for Pennsylvania. Rye is selling at the distilleries
at 700 per bus. Quereltrea Bark is very little in
quired for ) and dull at $26 for first quality. Cot-.
ton—nothing doing to alter quotations, which are
nearly nominal. Groceries are held firmly with a
fair trade demand for Sugars, at fully former quo
tations. Provisions—very little doing, and prides
SIT unsettled; a sale of 30 casks piokled Hams was
made at She ' 00 days. Seeds remain quiet; there
is not muehCloverseed coming in, and the dealers
are paying $ 5a55.121 per bet. Whiskey sells
slowly at 2 2a2210 for hhda, and 2.21a23ie for bble..
limportationo.
{Reneged for The Press.)
CAPE BATTIER—Brig Elmir, Carleton-245,810 lbe
lognood; 1178 cretchea ; 16 loge mahogany; 100 bags cof
fee; T Wattson lc Bova.
CARDENAS—Brig /51 E Hirano, Norden—M hhds
sugar, D W Prescott; IV do, order.
WILIdiNGTON, N. o.—Sch S II Strong, Mott.-160
bble opts turpentine, 218 Irbln rosin, P S Stetson & Co;
68 do turpentine, 2 Locke & Co; 29 do do Yarnell &
Ogden; SD bble Rosin, D Dl!berth; al2 dodo, S do turpt,
Cochran 4 Russell; 48 casks spM turpt, (}refiner &
Darkness; 100 bags pea nuts, 0 11 Cummings; 1 box
mdae, Dr Jayne & Son; 473 bble rosin, SO bales cotton,
8 pkgs sundries, Order, '
LETTER DADS
At the Merchants , Exchange, Philadelphia.
Bhip Tuscarora, Dunlevy Liverpool, Dec 26
Barque White Wing, Ealing' Laguayra, soon
Brig Ocean Isle, Prudden, Dsrbadoes, Doc 26
brig J Nickerson, Nickerson Havana, soon
Bahr Jas i Stroup, Corson Cardenas, soon
SAILING OF TILE OCEAN STEAMERS.
FROM Tat UNITED STATES.
MOM • now ROIL DAt
Onuada . : ... .....New York..Ltverpool ..........Dec 30
Fulton New York..llltre Dec 27
Borussia New ....... San 1
Adriatic New York..Liverpool--..........1an 2
Berets ' • New York—Liverpool Tart 8
Arago New York..Havre Jan 9
FROM 213110 PE.
/11011 roll DAT
Edinburg Glasgow.. New York Deo 2
Arago ,Alavre..New York Mc 16
Niagara " Liverpool—Boston Deo 10
Atlantic ..... ....Liverpool ..New York Dec 2S
Africa ....Liverpool—New York Deo 20
EIMMIDOIAR.........IImburg..New York Jan 1
Fulton Havre,.New York Jan 12
• • .
lly - Tho 43elifornis Mail Steamers eat from New York
on the 6th and 20th of each month.
Illarine Jutethaente.
PORT OF PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 20, 1067.
SUN 1418E8 7 24 I SUN BETE 4 FIB
HIGH WATER 11 26
ARRIVED.
Bark Gem, Hammond, 0 days from Boston, with mdse
to J 8 India..
Brig Elmir, Carleton,l9 days trom Cape Elution,
with logwood, mahogany, Ac, to Thomas Watteon &
Sons.
Brig Mary 11 afilliken; Norden, from Cardenas; Dec
15th, with sugar to D W Prescott. Left barks Harman,
dis'g ; David Lumley, wig Mary It Barney , do ;J hl
Churchill, dist; Jubiee, i 4 John Aviles, wtg; Pam
phylfa, for New York, to sail In 2 days; brigs J D
wig; John Hathaway, dial ; Ellen Hayden, do ;
ochre Americus and Huntress, do; also a bark, brig and
echr, unknown. The ME M arrived at Breakwater on
Friday lad, during a gale from NE, having performed
the pusage in 10 days,
Behr Charlotte Shaw, Reeves, 11 days from New York,
with mdse to Crowell & Collins.
Behr Kate Callahan, Callahan, 4 days from Newburg,
with mdse to J Arnold.
Behr Sarah Woodbridge, Higgins, 6 days from Salem,
with plaster to captain. •
Behr J LI Houston, Russell, 4 days from Boston, in
ballast to captain.
Behr Wm George, Jackson,l day from Smyrna, Del.,
with oats to Bewley. Wilson & Co.
Behr A Hammond, Smith, A days from Boston, with
India to Crowell-& Collins.
fichr 8 11 String, Mott, 10 days from Wilmington, NO,
with naval stores to D 5 Stetson & Co.
Behr Presto, Bristow, 5 days from Baltimore, with
wheat to Robeson Lea
Behr Lucy, Marston 0. day from Brandywine, with
Soar and meal to Robeson Lea.
Behr John Lank, Arils, 1 day from Frederica, Del.,
with corn to Jas Barrett & Bon.
Bchr Joseph Micah, Adams, 1 day from Bmyrria, Del,
with corn to Jan Barrett k Son.
CLEARED.
Brig Ann Elizabeth, Taylor, Porto Rico, J Mason is
Co. •
Btr J 8 Shrlver, Miller, Baltimore, A Grovoe, Jr.
tar TELSORAPB.I
(0011rpOlIdetiell or the Philadelphia Esehaagt.)
CAPE ISLAND, Dee 28, 4 P DI
A ship went to sea this forenoon, supposed to be the
John Trucks, for Panama. This afternoon a foreign
bark passed in with her signal flying, and soon after a
bark went out. Wind quite fresh from SW, and looks
very stormy.
Tours, &0., THOS. B. HIJOHEB.
[DT TELBORAPEL TO THE MSS.)
'Noarobs, Dec 28,
The sells 8 C Watt, from Boston, h and to thin port,
is ashore oh Cepo /teary. Aegislance has been sent to
her.
The echo C G - Waterbury, from Attegapes, bound to
Now York, with a cargo or sugar and molasses, is also
ashore. The wrecker's hale gone to her assistance.
D1M7014, Deo 28.
Arrived bark Thos Allibone from New Orleane; bark
Oak from Philadelphia I brig W J Treat from Malaga ;
oche Witch of the Seas froth Algo Day; steamer 01 ty of
New York from Philadelphia.
Nsw YORK, Deo 28.
Araivrd bark Nueva Comdata from Campesehy; brig
Dr) Exemplar from Turks Island• saw Marla Morton
'rem Port au Platt; brig James DI Vance from Havana.
IMIRMORiaiDA
Bteamahip Vlrgin3a, lie))'', hence at Richmond, 28th
natant.
Steamship City of New York, Howes, hence, et 800
on this morning.
SteamsElp Black Warrior, Smith, for Havana and N.
Orleans, old from N , York yesterday.
Ship Fanny Fosdick, Olmstead, from New Orleans at
New York yesterday.
Ship David Brawn, Bradbury, from Manilla arr at N
York yesterday.
Ship Therese, flounce, for Hampton goads, old from
Ohincha lelande 12th ult.
Ship Marion, Grasp, stalled from Caldera Nov 2d for
Tottoralllio to finish loading for Baltimore.
Ship Forest King, Redmond. sailed from Caldera 12th
ult for Liverpool. -
Ships Ranger, Burnham,
and Red Rover, Logan, for
Baltimore, were at Ittnique Nov 15th.
Ship Lizzie Thompson, Wilson, from San Francisco,
arr at Iquique previous to Nov 15th.
Ship Leonora, Mitchel!, was ldg at Port Gamble, Pu
gent Sound, 20th nit for China.
Ship Geo Raynee, Batchelder, from New York via Cal
lao, at San Francisco 26th ult, and eld 28th for Elida
Island to load guano for New York.
Ship Star King, Turner, from Hong Kong at San Fran
cisco 4th inst.
Ship Gladiator, Williams, (late Crowell, who died 16
Sep, caused by a fall from main rigging ,) err at flow.
lulu Nov 4th from New Bedford.
Ships John Gilpin, Ropes, for New Redford, full
freight; Hound, Stevens, for do, do; 'Harriet & Jessie,
Anvil; for do, do ; John Hand, Decree, for do ; bark
Sharing, Moore, for do, do, were at Honolulu 12th ult.
Ship Eastern State, Rilhatn, from Chinches at' Callao
12th nit, and Sid 19th for England,
Ship Volant, Braj, from Boston at Callao 16th ult.
Ship Antos, McLaughlin, from Sydney, NSW, at Cat
ion 16th ult and old 10th for Chineha Islands,
Ship Belvidere, Jackson, from Ban Frandsen at Val
ISO ; , ,IOV 2lth.
Slap Gleamer, Lunt, for France, sailed from Callao
Nor 1206.
Ship Alexandria, Bartlett, from New York at Valpa
raiso 12th ult'and ild 13th for Coquimbo.
Ship Iforaburg, Oakes, at Caldera 9th uit from Valps
raiao,.would proceed to Flamenco to finish loading for
Baltimore.
Ship Golden Fleece, Lunt, from Chincha Wanda, at
Roth Calla o ult, and ladled 21et for England
Ship Joseph lowland, Adams, at San Francisco 26th
alt from New York.
Bldp Quebec, 'Watson, for 0011011, cleared at New Or
leans, 21st Inst.
Ship Panther, Garnet, (rem Boston July 9th, at San
Francisco 80th ult.
Rip Aurora, Clough, std from Sao Francisco Ist lust
for bong Kong..
Ship Borald of the Morning, Lathrop, for Dfazattan,
sailed from San Francisco 3d inst.
Ship John Milton, Harding, at Callao 12th tilt, from
China's Islands, and eld 19th for England.
Ship Versailles, Eldridge, eld from Callao 2lth ult for
114mpton Roads.
8111 p Elvira, Andrews. from Callao for 'tampion Boade
at Valparaiso 2d Nov and old again 10th.
Ship J P Wheeler. Itobineon, at Mautwain Oct 18th,
from Bombay, to load rice for Liverpool at .t,4 10, bad
been offered 26,000 rupees by govt agent to tako 1600
troope and come cattle to Calcutta, the charter to
Liverpool to remain good, which offer might be rm.
cepted.
Ship Josephine, Lendholm, at Mauritius Oct 18th fm
Akyab for Falmouth , had repaired and was reloading,
to rail about 26th.
Bark J Cohen, Bargee', to repair, remained at Gib
ratter 4th that,
Bark Early Bird, Cook, from /long Kong, nailed from
Bon Francisco 4 28th ult.
Bark Wm 'Henry, Young, cld at New Orleans 214 Ins
scant for Philadelphia.
Bark Ohae B Truitt, Scull, cld at Savannah 24th Int
for this port, with 20 tons lilt Iron, 74 casks rice, 46
bales domeatma, 6 do wool, 99 do yarn, 32 pkgs mdze,
60 tibia, 7 boxes, and 344 balsa cotton.
Bark Messenger Bird, Homer, from Japan, arr at Ho
nolulu Oct 21st, and remained Nov 12 to load for Bra
men.
Bark Jenny Ford, Sargent, from Tookelet, arr at Ho
olulu Oct 213th.
Bark Lamar, Mom, from Baltimore via Talcahuano
rr at Callao Ilith Nov.
Bark Samuel Illerrltt, Wiggins, from Columbia River
. -
at Ban Francisco 28th ult.
Brig Samuel Weloh, Barrett, from New York, art at
Aatantrall 7th inst.
Brig It 0 Wright, Walker, for River la Plate, with
Boar, old from Richmond 20th inst.
Brig Chu Miller, Brewer, for Ramie, old from below
Bristol, R I 26th inst.
Behr M Wrightlngton, Wrightlngton, hence at Fall
River 25th inst.
- Behr W 0 ItliaSon Duckaloo, old from Nall River 25th
Sod for Philadelphia,
Behr Maria, Connelly, hence, after being admit) at
Hog Island, au At Somerset 26th inst.
Behr Julia FOX, Lemming, from New York at Aspin
wall 7th inst.
BehrB 111 Williams, Smith, from Smyrna, Del, and
Indus, from Vien a, kid, at New York 27th Mat. .
Bohr Lien Darby, Cook, from New York, at Aspinwall
9th Inst. and old for Pensacola 17th.
Bcbr 0 Q Waterbury, Cook, from Attakapas for New
York with sugar and molasses, was ashore 16 miles south
of Ocracoke, 24th inst, full of water. Nearly all the
molasses had been lauded
Behr A Cordery, Babcock, for Philadelphia, went to
lea from Charleston 20th inst.
?dISOELLANY
Ship Andalusia, of Baltimore, Patton, from the
Ohinoba Islands, was ashore on the Oamotal in Callao
Bay Nov 21th, and on that day was throwing overboard
cargo to lighten her. She wan grinding hard, and at
times would thump heavily, and it was thought that
she would be got eir at P 31 of the above date.
.-.' Bark 3lassasoit, which sunk et Idattapolaett on Tue.
day, has been raised and the remainder of her cargo is
discharging. She will go on the railway. Damages
estimated at about 51000.
Ship Starr King. at San Francisco 4th instant, from
lloog Wang, had very heavy gales with bad weather in
the China Sea; puffed Bashes Island October 26th, in a
.heavy sea from the eastward, with tremendous sea
which caused the chip to leek badly, and she continued
to Make 4,44 to 6 inches water per hour ever since; from
the Esthete to the coast of Japan had constant hard
gales groin the bertheaat with heavy ace; on the 13th
of NoieMber, lon 767 40 It, !atilt 46 N, while running
before a heavy gale, and very heavy sea from NN 19,
chipped a sent which washed hatch•house, cook-house,
water casks, ant every movable thing on deck; stove
in the main and Otter luttehes, filling the between decks
partly full of water, damaging all the passengers' pro.
visioncias Well as cargo betweet decks; stove in the
[
cabin and fille4 it with water; was obliged to take 09
one of the lower deck hatches to let the waterar' in'the
hole; succeeded in pumping it out after four hours' hard
work; the second officer and h boy were Washed over
board, and only saved by g-tting hold of some loose
ropes on the outside of the ship; the starboard bulwarks
were badly lopred, forward cabin ontire/yruined. The
gale continued with the name dangeroup sea until the
evening of the 16th, when It begen to entside. During
the passage have lost au entire suit of sails, carried
away all the Iron work belonging to the topsail yard,
rendering it almost useless for the rest of the passage;
patted maintopnisat and topgallant Nsekstays. and re
ceived other damages. filnce the 20th of November
have had moderate breezes from the westward, with
variable weather; November 9th, passed a clipper ship,
supposed to be the Dr ship Olaramont, whichalined
from llong Kong Oct 2d for this port.
FOREIGN PORTS
. .
At Melbourne Oct 15, ships Albion, Williston; Jumna,
SWAM; Beatrice, Rogers, and Soutar Johnny Small,
dieg; Detroit, Thomas, for Callao, goon; Gambia, (Dr)
Murky, from 'thin Island, Missisnippl, dis'g; Bremen
bark Wllhelinine, Kluane, for San Francisco ; echr Va
quero, Newell, for do, via Honolulu 27th; ships Sea
Nymph, Winsor, one ; Commodore Perry,Webh, do
Donald McKay, Moodie, for Liverpool Nov I.
Arr at Callao Nov 12, chip Josephus, Walton, Valpa
raiso; 16th ship Henry Reed, Dearborn, Melbourne,
(and aid 10th for the Chincha lalends),• Michael Ange
lo, Harding, Chincha Island', (and sld 19th for Eng
land); Samuel Locke, Sweetser, Melbourne, (and aid
10th for Chincha Wands); 20th, eh ips Natation, Lorett,
Chincha Islands; Brazil, Blair, Sydney, NOW; Oxnard,
Nason, Mischa Islands; 23d, ship Star of Hope, Pear
son, do; 25th, ship Connecticut, Welch, do ,• 26th, ship
Andalusia, Fulton, do—(see Mem): 27th. chip Victory,
Gardner, Valparaiso.
111 d Nov 16th, ships Golden Croon, Bell, Chincha Is
ludo; Rambler Lothrop, do.
Ar at Valparaiso Nov llth,barkn Gold Hunter, Berry,
Foyle ; Georgians, Reynolds, Port Gamble, ?agent
Sound, 14th, ship Enterprise, BfeLeary, New York Joy
25; tah, steamer Polynesia, Rogers, Talcahuano. SW
Nov 12th, echr Bowline, Peru.
Arc at Caldera 4th ult, ship F W Dailey, Mitchell,
Shields, Eng, June 10th; sth, bark Magnolia, ilissaer,
Cobro, and old 12th for Baltimore.
At SimptiAolll4 Bay, Vaticousar Gland, Nov 10th,
bark California, for San Francisco, Idg,- to nail 20th ;
brig I:Bonita. (NG) Bangor, Idg will, coal and sheep,
found unseaworthy, and wig orders from her owners in
San Francisco; ochre Jenny Jones, and Trask.
Arr at Aspinwall Nov 20th, brig Arabella ' Day, New
York, and old sth lost on hor return; 2d loot, bark An
toinette, Baltimore ; brig Moselle', Hayes, Savanillo ;
echr Ouindaro, Wails, New York ; steamer Fashion,
Coughlin, Clrestown (and sailed 14th for Mobile); 3d,
ochre Uococayo, Boca del Torre; Onkaky, Thompson,
do; 4th, ache Initial, Shooke, do (and sailed sth for the
coast) ; sth, brig Caroline, Whiting, New York ; 7th,
brigs Windward, Gillman, do ; Ocean Belle, Nelson,
Baltimore.
81.118 th, steamship Granada, Harrison, Havana and
New Orleans. . .
• - . •
Arr at Kingston, aa, 80th ult, brig John West, Ball,
from Norfolk, Vs., ((and sailed let lust for Montego Bay);
4th lust, brig °Olden Eagle, Moore, (Br) Baltimore;
ochre Lotus, Clark. dri(and sailed sth for Falmouth,
Ja) ; Thomas Jefferson, Phillips, from do , Mendota,
Sargent, from N York; Liberty, 51cNeilly, Navy Bay.
Old 2 , 5 th ult, bark Matanzas, Beckford, New Orleans ;
Ist lost, brig Chimborazo. Brown. Apalachicola; Malls,
(Br) Flit t, Savannah; 2d, brig Norfolk, Emery, Frank
lin
At do nth loot, brig Young America, for New York ;
Behr Thomas Jefferson, Phillips, and Mindors, Sargent,
Arr at Falmouth Bth that, achrJamee Mahlon, Diggs,
Baltimore.
-•• • .
Arr at St Anne Bey, Ja,4th, echr New York, Stevene,
Baltimore.
DOMESTIC PORTS
NEW YORK, Dec 2S—Arr brig Arabella, Day, Aspin
wall; schrs North State, Morton, Savannah ; Fran*
Loveland, Richmond ; Ceylon, Crowell, Wlndeor, NS ;
Kate Stewart, Meaner Oharleeton ; Oarrie Sanford,
Clapp, from Bridgeport for Washington, D 0 ; River
Queen, Lynch, Providence for Norfolk; T Holcombe,
Goatee, Savannah; brig Gen Worth, Dickey, Guantan
amo, Cuba ; Steamers moo Swan, Post, Savannah ,
Jackson, Baker, Baltimore.
Cld shins Mississippi, Allen, Baltimore , tthona,
Schilling, Bremen ; bark Lecocq, Bahra, Marseilles ;
brig War Eagle, Brown, Mayaguez, PR ; achrs Pilot' s Dride. Pierce, Galveston; K Bunton, Love, Portland
Me; Margaret, Henson, City Point, Va ; Bennett Elan
ner, Applegit, Wilmington, NO ; Richmond, James,
Richmond.
fild Chip Clifton, Williams, New Orleans.
ARRIVALS AT THE PRINCIPAL HOTELS
Up to 12 o'clock Last Night
GIRARD HOUSE—Chestnut street. below Ninth.
A Sutherland, N Y Wm D Dobbin, Baltimore
Dr W B Crane, Baltimore Theo Payne, Ban Francisco
W R Payne, San Francisco T F Payne, San Francisco
Id Cheearson, R I E A Tarpm, N Y
8 Durgin & la, N Y J II Onion, N Y
J II Bradbury N Y Miss Millard, Boston
P 0 Rust, California Wm C Logan, Missouri
F. Dorda, Schuylkill co, Pa JV R "'unloads, Reading
113 Hunter & Is, Leesport MB Spahr & la, 'fork, Pa
Gen 0 W Williams & lady, Dr H 8 Worwood, N Y
Baltimore Thos Taylor & la, Va
H V Butler, N Y C French, Cleveland
Geo La Houle, Va A Morgan, Smyrna
Hon M Bright, Washington II II Rhoadee, Newport, 111
.7 J Taylor, Newport, R I Alonzo V Jones, N Y
A 3 Johnson, Penns Bs.ml J Thursley, N Y
D It Monies, N 0 J W Weir & la, Harrisburg
IVre Williams, Penns Gee 0 Potts Pottsville
.7 WD'Antignac,Augusta,Ga IVm B Dobbin, Balt
R P Black, Esaton, Pa John II Hall, N Y
C Knap, N .7 Robt Slater, Jr, London
J P Joy & lady, 111 M. P °Meru, 11l
H &illesettigor, N Y A Jackson, N Y
B 31 Hyatt's', N Y G I, Kelly, N Y
D 1 1 Ferguson, N I.' R W Ropes, N Y
Chas 0 Jackson, N Y Mrs Lathrop, Conn
3tisi. Lathrop, Conn D Woodhouse. N 1
II Smith, Conn P J Avery, N Y
AMERICAN 110TEL—Olestnut street, above Fifth.
V%V Whitmore, Waebgt'n W C Whitmore, Washgt'n
J I. Du Acds, C Cainpson, N Y
E M Reed, Hartford J L Btroug, Hartford
W Cook, Hartford II 2J Albright, Resoling
J Whitmore, Harrieburg J Trayor, blivarsvlllo
Wm Drools Sr la, Roston bliss Brooks, Boston
J Spaulding, lowa Frank McDowell, Pa
T 3 Peirce, N Y A H Sturderant, New York
A P Prendegast, Del 11 Davie, Cincinnati, 0
0 Sturdeeaat, New York D P Snyder, New York
UNION HOTEL—Arch street, below Fourth.
P 13 Thomas, Be. Jellies Thorn, Ohio
13 Pettebono. Ohio hut T Turner Pottsville
II Marling, P k R.IIII. Ira Cortright, Deitionem
JF Coale,P &RAE • 80 Eekel,NJ
G Bruner, N Y A D Hasten, Coatesville
J Ii liceekley, Phil* J Carter. Terminus
Chas 0 Goodwin, Tamaqua DII Goodwin. Tamagni
D back, Easton II II Hart, New York
MERCHANTS' 110TBL—Ifourth street, below Arch,
James Belford, M Chunk 0 Bloom, Luzerne co Pa
IV L &Brener, N York Jan 0 Schrener Reading
N liannarn to la, Allentown W McCreery,
C L Howard, Valley Forge Ron J 8 Yost, Pottstown
W L Valentine, Bellefonte Thos Broderick, Rockport
Chas S Smith, Newark R R geyser, Newark
John Swalley , Butler, Pa B Gomm, 'York, Pa
B Thompson, Pa A 1) Eckel, Baltimore
0 it Priestley, Reading Chttallaropshirejeanarille
N U Downs, Birmingham it W Drinker, t 3 Clifton
J L Day, Beaten, Pa Chan Durfee, New York
R it Little, Pa
STATER UNlON—Market street, above Bixtli.
AI J klcUee, Pittsburgh W U Burg, York Pa
D Small & la, Pa J M Kelso, Danville, Pa
It Small, Pa John Jordan, lowa
J Landis, Jr, Newark, N J F. Gray, Pa
J F Kunts, Lancaster J Spanogle, Parry co, Pa
Gee Sanderson, Lancaster It Reynolds, Bid
W Moore, Md .1 D Uerr & wife, N J
D B Hershey, Columbia.
NATIONAL ROTBL—Rene street, above Third.
Geo Kline, Summit Rill E A De Pew, Easton, Pa
A Haley, Wolfboro, N 11 11 Rogers, Saubortou, N 11
C A Morrison, Norristown Miss A Morrison, Norrat'n
E Bast, Pa Wm B Lebo, Tamaqua.
S Laubach, Northamp'n co H Handler, Pottsville
W Sharpe, Summit Hill
BLACK BEAR INN—Filth and Merchant streets
Davis Kimble Chester co John B Reiff, Chester co
Dr E L Drinehurst, P 01313 ., Beni Stratton & In , Pottsv
Wm P Cooper, Lancaster co David White, Port Deposit
Jas Spear, Delaware co Pa J Eckman, Lancaster co
Wm Keeley, Lancaster co J Sampson, Lancaster co
W J Taylor, Cheater co J P Wilkinson, Chester co
Randal R Borden, Penult Beni Coed, Lancaster to
Ben, Ebberroan,Lancast'r co Robt Baldwin, Lane co
BLACK BEAR HOTEL—Third street, ab. Callowhill.
Harrison Miller, Lehigh co Sol Gorr, Lehigh co
J P Haas, Lehigh co Jae Heintz, Lehigh co
J K Swayer, Ateytown, Pa /no Rothtoff, Hamburg
J Snyder, Lehigh co Mrs Snyder dcch, Lehigh co
BALD EM LE—Third street. above Callowhill.
Andrew J Iley, Easton, Pa Jacob Schall, Bath, Pa
C Landback, Easton Jacob Rooster, Easton
J J Zimmerman, Lekigh co
MADISON TlOll9E—Second street, above Market.
Faml Johnston, Trenton Henry Stubbs, Nebraska
Nmanuel Townsend, Ma Frazer T Vandegrift, kid
II 8 Wetherbee, Maine James Oolyer, Pa
Martin Grosa,Bt George,Del 8 B Ford, bid
Semi II Davie, 3 0
BARLEY SHEAF--Second below Vine.
J W Murphy, Alla John T Neely, Bucks co
John Neely, Buds co Wm Taxon, Bucks co
John Hadley, Trenton, N J John Kugler, N J
811Kugler, N J A 8 Jackson Bucks co
W Thomas, Hatboro' Prof Gundlach, Philo
Special Notice°.
Furs: Furs: Furs Selling off at reduced
prices, wholesale and retail, at WM. F. HMEL'S
Fancy Fur Store, No. 152 North Third Street, below
Rare street. del4-3w
Holiday Gifts —Gentlemen's Wrappers, Muf
flers, Pusan, cravats, ties, stocks, shawls, Am Theme
are most neeful primate, and aro to be found In great
variety et W. V. Knight's, 012 Arch street, above Biath,
at very low prices, dell,l-tdec.
Skates! Skates! Skates:—Our readers AVM
and the largest and most complete assortment or this
winter luxury, and at the lowed pricer, at W. W.
Smear's, No. 010 Market street, opposite Decntur
street, no3o-1m
Saying Fund.—Nntlenal Antety Trnet Um,
pate, WALNUT Street, B. W, corner of TRIAD.
ARRANGEMENTS FOR BUSINESS DURING THE
SUSPENSION OF SPEOIE PAYMENTS BY THE
BANKS.
1. Deposits received and payments made daily.
2. Current Dank Notee, Checks, and Specie will be
received on deposit.
8. Deposits made In Dank Notes or Cheeks will be
paid back in Current Dank Notes.
4. Deposita made lo Gold or Silver will be paid back
Cain.
interest Ft TB ten CRNT. per sun=
Yam—Joseph i4osenbannve Fars are cele
brated for cheapness, style, and quality. Store 410 Arch
treet, between Fourth and Fifth. N 11.—Furs altered
Into fashionable etylee. We study to please. det-lm
fie,anten's Raving Fund—Office 203 Walnut
etre - et, one door rent of imoond street. Receives de.
palate in sums of One roller and upwards, from all
, classes of the community, and allows interest at The rate
of dye per cent. per annum.
Office open daily, from 9 until 6 o'clock, and on Mon
day and Saturday until 9 in the evening. Ptesident
Franklin Fell; Treunrer and Suntory, Oberlee U.
folarria.
For Perfumed Breath, White Teeth, and
Beautiful complexion, use "Bann of 1,000 Flowers."
For dressing Ladies' hair, use Woodland Cream, a
new Pomade." It curls Gentlemen's hair beautifully.
W. P. FETSIDOS & Co., Proprietors, R. Y.
Per sale by T. D. Peterson, 306 Chestnut; Samuel
Sines, Twelfth and Chestnut; A. D. Durand, 718 Chest
nut; T. II Peters & Co., 716 Chestnut; U. Q. Evans,
Olft Book-store, 439 Chestnut; 0. S. Hubbell, 1410
Chestnut; French, Richards, & Co., Tenth and Mar
ket; A. B. Taylor, Ninth and Walnut; Dr Morrison,
Seventeenth and Cheeinut ; J. W. Slmea & Sons,
Eighteenth and Twenty-Second and Market ; Edward
.Oketstmann, 702, Chestnut; Thomas Lancaster, corner
Eleventh and Walnut. u01d4,"
Good Coffee.
Lover of Cone oannot realise the full value of Moir
favorite beverage without having it made in the Old
Dominion Coffee Pot.
ARTHUR, BURNHAM, & GILROY, •
117 and 119 South TENTH, cor. of George,
&•em aolo Mantas°Boer&
THE PRESS.-PMLADELPHIA, TUESDAY, DECEMBER, 29, 1857.
Savin' Fund - • • -•-- • •
OP THE AMERICAN TRUST COMPANY,
S E. CoaN➢a FOURTH AND WALNUT STBEICTS,
Dna always paid In full on demand,
ANO OoPTINUeI TO DO 80.
INTBREST, FIVE PBR CENT.
&Mist*
Gold Pens.—The attention of the public le
called to our assortment. garb pen hazarded to give
satisfaction. FARR & TUOMPEON,
de2l dtJatl Eagle Building, 824 Chestnut street,
The Greatest Bargains in the World,—The
subscriber, being about to close his business, offers his
entire stock of superior Ready-made Clothing for sale.
A❑ in want of a superior article are Invited to sire
him a call. Store to lot and fixtures for sale. M.
TRACY, 292 MARKET Street. delb•2m
Cabinet Ware and
UPHOLSTERY,
624 WALNUT ST,
OPPOUTH INMENDENOE SQUABS.
UEO. J. HENKEL'S,
624 WALNUT Stroet,
0e22-8m Late of 178 Madinat Street
Bank of Pennsylvania Notice... Notes of this
Bank taken at par for a Wholesale Stock of Clothing,
note being aoli at Ratan.
No. 1 North runt Street.
An Important Fact,•--We now see It an
nounced that tho oxtorolyo Wholesale Clothing Dool
ey', STRAUSS & GOLDMAN, No, 306 MARKET St.,
above Thinl,havo commenced to Rotall their entice
stock at Wholesale prices. de9.lco
Downes Infant Cordlal.•s•Thls Invaluable
°radial is prepared from it variety of the meet choice and
efdcient aromatics known in medicine, and is the most
perfect and reliable carminative extent for infanta and
young children.
By its powerful Influence a speedy mire le effeeted In
all cases of C hot's, windy pains and spasms. Relieves
and mitigates much of children's suffering during denti•
tion or teething, and by Its soothing properties tray
soilless pains of the bowels, looseness, vomiting, &e.
The Infant Cordial has become a standard remedy,
and hew been used in thousands of cases with the most
abundant sucsess. No family abouldbe without It.
Prepared only by 011NRI A. BOWSI,
At hie Drug and Chemical Store,
N. D. corner of Sixth and Green ate., Philadelphia.
To whom all orders mast be addressed. And too asle
by Druggists generally. an 184 y
Jackson,
JOB PRINTER,
MERCHANT STREET.
Checks, Notes, Drafts, Dills Lading, 13111 Heeds, Cir
culate, evade, and all other kinds of Job Printing, at
prices to eat the times. 0011-1 y
S. C, Downid, Commission Business in Com
merc'e' paper and Degotlations of loans, OS WALNUT
Sr., opposite the Exchange, Philadelphia. nolo-2m
On the 24th instant, by Rev. W. Sterrett, Mr. JOHN
BENSON, to Mise ELIZABETH. DOUTTIART, both of
this city.
In Baltimore, 24th inatant, by Iles John hlct/rort,
D D Mr JAMES II JONES to Miss MARY S. UOGEL,
both of Baltimore
On the 24th lnotant, by Rev. J. Atwood, Mr. HENRY
B. BROWN to Mee RACHEL B CALLOWAY, both of
Camden county, N J.
On the 27th, ANN, wife of Edward Tutlow, aged 28
para.
Her funeral will take place on 'Wednesday. 30th, at
8% o'clock, from the residence of her husband, Second
awl Master streets. Services at St. Michael Church
Cemetery.
In Burlington, on the morning of December 20,
MARGARET B. GUNNELL, relict of the late Jiunes
Gunnell.
On the 20th Instant, JOSEPH, on of Joseph and
Catharine Carlton, aged 3 yearn.
On the 24th instant, after &lingering Illness which he
bore with Chriatian fortitude, Mr. ROBERT GREEN,
in the 39th year of his age.
1D" Our names haring been published ntuong
the list of Foiluree in the Sunday Transcript of Dec.
27th, we talus this manna of contradicting it, as we
have met all our liabilities promptly.
de29-3t* P. NAPLES & CO
ff 7 The Leitt, of the Industrial Women
AID ASSOCIATION are ready to receive applications
from young women who aro desirous of obtaining em
ployment at the Went, and who con bring satisfactory
reference as noose:oxide, Cooks, Childnurses, or any
other domestic business. Room No 116 Booth SE
VENTH Street dirs. THOMAS EARLE,
de29-at Vice-President.
Ea" Masonic Notice.—The officers and mem
bers of LODGE No ,3 A Y M., and the members of
the Order in general, are requested to moot attbe
CHESTNUT Street, on WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON,
at hilf•gant 12 o'clock for the purpose of attending the
funeral of our late Brother..lollN BEATTY.
By order of EDMUND BREWER, W. bf
Attest, WM. M. MARTIN, Sec. de29-2t*
137 - Masonic Notlcr.--The officers and mem
ber,' of the It. W. the Grand Lodge of Yermsylvenla,
tho members of Rising Star Lodge, 12d, and the
'ambers of the Order In general, are requested to
meet at the HAIL CHESTNUT Street, on WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON at half-past 12 o'clock, for the /forgone of
attending the Diners' of Brother ISAAC W. 610011 E,
W. M. of 126. B. FRANKLIN JACKSON,
de29-3t Secretary.
tri- Dr. Stevens's Sixth and Last Lecture
will take place on TUESDAY EVENING, the 29th, at
7% o'clock, at the Handel A Haydn Hell, EIGHTH
and GREEN. Sublet!: " THE THRONE AND PA.
LACE OF THE C.ESARS." de2B-2t*
irf" Dewier:rut of Iflghways.—Offlce of
CHIEN COMMISSIONgn, S. W. corner of (Marone
and Fifth streets,
DEC6M6ER 26th, 1857.
All persons haying claims against tho Ilighway De
partmont for labor or materials furnished during tho
preaeut your will present them on or before tho 30th
instant. JOUN 1100ARTUY,
de-2t Chief Commissioner of Highways.
Dir- People's Literary Institute.—Rev. E. 11.
CD APSE will deliver his great lecture on Social
Forces." at the MUESICAIs FUND RAU, on TUES
DAY EVENINO Dec. 29th, 1887. Tickets 23 conic
Doors open at 7; Lecture quarter to 8. This is the
only opportunity that will be afforded of hearing thus
matchless orator this season. de2s-atit
11.7 Lectures on the Philosophy of the Bible,
by the Rev. Dr. SOLOMON JACOBS, on the stb, 9th,
12th, lath, 19th, and 23.1 of January, 1855, at BAIiSOM.
EITREET HALL, Sansere street, Price of Tickets for
the course, to admit s °antiunion and a Lady,
Single Tickets, 25 cents.
Lecture to commence at halflest 7. Tickets to bo
bad at all the principal Rook Stores. de2s-3t
fl3"01 !Ice of the Commonwealth Insurance
COMPANY OP MC STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA.—
Pareuant to the requirements of the charter of the Corn•
toonwealth Insurance Company of the State of Pentmyl-
Innis, an Election for Ten Directora, to servo the ensu
ing year, will be held at the office of the Company, N.
W. corner of• FOURTH and WALNUT, on MONDAY,
January 4th,1858, between the hours of 10and 2 o'clock
no2B-stuth•tE SAMUEL 8. MOON, Bee'y.
frr Literary Bureau.—An Experienced Editor,
a succesefol author, and a thoroughly educated Literary
man, weary with twenty-five years of the drudgery of
Pally Journalism, nu determined to hire out or sell his
brains at retail to those who may require their services
in any honorable way.
Merchants, Business Men, Invontore, and dealers of
every kind, will be supplied. off.hand, with Advertise
ments, (political or otherwhie,) Notices, Cards, Circu
lars, or any species of article desired.
Politicians will be supplied with Bpeeebes, Reports,
Resolution'', Lettere . ; Touts, Pamphlets, Editorial Ar
ticles, Oommuniestions, and every other sort of Brain
work, which they may find It inconvenient or trouble
some to defer themselves.
Ladies and Gentlemen, of every rank In soolety or oc
cupation In life, can have Letters written on any sub
ject, whether business or senttnaentel,
The advertiser will aloe conduct or translate 00frell•
pondence of evert , kind, either English, Preach, Bpan
nth, German, or Italian.
Poetry, Acrostics for Ladles , Albams, Notes, Billet
doux, Monodies, and Compositions of the most delicate
and confidential character, Incident to every possible
circumstance or event in life, will be furnished in In
violable confidence, by writing to the undersigned, find
explaining their w [dm.
Orders by mail, accompanied with cash, will be
strictly and promptly attended to.
Address J. TROMPBON,
Literary Bureau.
dl 8m Box 2285 Philadelphia P. 0., Pa.
OFFICE OF THE LOCUST MOUNTAIN
COAL AND IRON CO.—SUILA.DISLPHIA, Dec. 18,
1867 —The annual meeting of the Stockholders of this
Company will be hold at their otlico, No. 88 8. FOURTH
Street, on MONDAY, the 18th January, at 11 o'clock
A M., st which time there still be en election of Dl
lectors to sere° for the ensuing year. •
iie2p-dtjal3 WM. 0. LUDWIG, Beerotary.
OFFICE OF ARMY CLOTHING AND
EQUIPAGE, Puitansbenta, December 28, 1857
SEALED PROPOSALS will be received at thin Office
anti! 10 A. M. of the 30th of January next for furninb•
Ing, by contract, during the year 1858, loather of the
bent qualitT of the kinds herein specified, deliverable
at the Dulled States Clothing and Equipage Depot,
Schuylkill Arsenal, and in quantities an may be re
quired, viz:
Wax Upper Leather, oak-tanned, shaved from slaughter
hides,
Sole Leather, oak-tanned from Buenos Ayres or La
Plata bitten
Stock Leather, deemed by the morocco procese,rand of
usual thicknese.
Slack Bridle Leather, oak-tanned from slaughter hides.
Russet Bridle Leather, from hides of the mote class,
curried down without splitting
Morocco Skins, Tampico, black kid finish.
Visor Leather, japanned on both aides, one black, the
other green, by the patent
process.
Chin Strap Leather, japanned black on the grain side,
by the patent process.
Slaughter Leather, for welte
()entracte will be bused oa accepted proposals, for the
fulfilment of which two or more euMelent securities
will be required.
The names, addrese, and the responeibility of the
persons propound as securities, with the acknowledge
ment of said person' that they will be such security, or
will sue that good and sufficient security be furnished in
case a eoutract is obtained, will be transmitted tiith the
proposala.
Payments will be made on each dellem7, vhould Can
green hay, made an appropriation to meet them, or as
soon thereafter as au appropriation shall be made for
that purpose Ten per cent, of the amount of each de
livery will he retained until the contract shall be com
pleted, which will be forfeited to the, United Statue in
rue of defsleation oa the part of the contractor In rub
tiling the contract.
It in to be Minimal) anderstorel by every person ob
taining a tiontraet, that said contract In not tranafereble
without the consent of proper authority, and that any
sale, assignment, or transfer of It, without such consent
having been obtained, (except under a process of law,)
will be regarded es en abandonment of the contract,
and the contractor and hie geouritlea will be held ra
sponnible for all loss or damage to the United Staten
which may arise from said abandonment.
Proposale will be addreeeed to the undareignad, and
will be endorsed ' , Proposele for furnishing army sup
plies and materiels." ÜBNITY 0. IVAYNN,
!felt!-tu th a tja3o Bt. Major, A. Q. Mr.
350 VALUABLE ENGRAVINGS,
IN PRAMS,
PUBLIC SALE.
FR - ;NOTE, ENGLIIIII, AND GERMAN
Shun and Colored Engravings,
OF TUX EITOOK OF
A. S. ROBINSON.
Will be sold by bl. THOMAS SONS, Auctioneers,
without reserve,
AT TUR STORE, 010 011MTNUT STREET)
OALH TO TAN PLAOS ON
MONDAY AND TUESDAY,
January .Ith and stb,
005151BNCING AT 11 O'CLOCK.
Tieturee opea for Inspection. Catalogue§ three days
preeioue to sale, de29-tu th e mitt
illarrtaileo
Meat 110.
ijolibtl Oifte
SPLENDID BOOKS FOR THE HOLZ
-10,3 DASS.—The fallowing Books will be sold at un
usually low pricer', and a Olft, worth from 00 cent, to
$lOO, given with every Book sold. Persons purchasing
them will thus get two valuable Presente for the Name
amount of money for which they could purchase one
elsewhere.
PARTIAL LTBT
Forget-me-n0t...„ 50
imend,blp , i Offering 1 60
Friendship's Tolten...l 60
Friendship's Gift—. 1 60
0111 of Affection I 50
Youth's I(eepeeke...sl 26
Juvenile Forget-me
not 125
The Pet Annual 1 25
The itiblet 175
UM' , Wreath 1 50
Ladles' Scrap Book.. 1 60
Memory's Wit 1 50
The Qem Annual— .. 150
The Boos 1 60
1 60 The Moss nose 1 b 0
The Itoee Bud 1 25
The Humming bird.. 125
The °Arland, or To
ken of Friondebip. 1 50
The PaJlO/011 Flower. 1 50
The Tekeei
The Phlloi °ens
The Emblem
The Freemason's An
nual 1 60
The Magnolia 1 60
The °olden (Aft 2 00
The Garland
The Christian Keep
sake 160
The Religious Souve
nir 1 60
Each of the above Book,
morocco, 11411 gilt, and Must
steel plates.
Laths Rookh, hoe, cloth, ell
" Turkey, a
Lady of the Lake, 800, clot)
Tur
The Diadem, morocco, full
The Souvenir Gallery ' 6
,
The Book of the Boudoir 6 6 ...
Tho Book of Beauty 66
Leaflets of Memory, Turkey, full gilt .
The Oriental Annual, " ant....
The Casket, morocco, fall gilt..
fur
s le bandornoly bound In
trAted with colored and Etna
!atm gilt
rkey, apt....
gilt
The Lady's Gift, morocco, ull gilt, 6 00
The no. Landscape Annual, cloth, gilt ...... ..... 100
4 4 morocco, gilt 400
4 • 4, 44 ant .500
Cora of the Season, Turkey, ant, 6 00
Ifospsaku Auuust, cloth, Eat - a al
~‘ .. morocco, gilt 400
ri 4, ant 5 00
Winter Wreath, cloth, gilt. 3 00
morocco, ant 5 00
Floral Keepsake, royal !Ivo, cloth, gilt 3 00
44 morocco, ant......... 5 00
The above Annuals are entirely sew, eplandidty Il
lustrated with steel engravings, detected with arreat
care from the beat, editions published in the United
Mates.
LADIES' ALBUMS.
- - • • • -.
The Pet Album 11 00 Leaves of Mendel:tip-11 15
The kleesenger Bird Leaves of Affection.. 1 76
Album 100 The PhilmensAlbuos.l 75
The Sunbeam Album. 1 DO Token of Love 1 75
The Hem Album.... 100 Album of Heart ... 200
The Rosebud Album. 1 00 Landscape Album.... 2 00
The °Millburn.-- . 100 fforget•me-not Album 200
Album of Love 1 76 Album of Memory... 2 00
Album of Rernem- Souvenir Album .... 2 00
brance 1 76 Friendship Album... 200
The above Albume are at beautifully illuatrate4 with
steel engravings and colored illnstratlona. and hand.
comely bound In morocco, extra.
Autoraph Books, morocco II 25
antique 160
Bend and get one of the above beautifully bound and
appropriate presents. to net forget the peculiar fea
ture of these 80016 le, that with dvory book purchased
you get, in addition, a gift worth how fifty cents to one
hundred dolhire.,
Bermes at a Mance wishing any of the above valua
ble Books will be furnished with them by express or
mail, on their remitting the price.
Poramm ordering Books sent by mail will please send
twenty-one cents poetsge for Books from $1 to $2, and
thirty-six cents Or Melte more than that amount,
Address .
O. G. EVANS,
del7-thetulet 459 CHESTNUT Street, Philadelphia
pIiESENTS FOR THE HOLIDAYS
THOMAS C. GARRETT,
No 326 CHESTNUT STREET,
Rh LOW FOURTH,
INVITES PUBLIC ATTENTION TO 1118 LARGE
STOCK OF 0000 S, SELECTED WITH
CARE, AND WELL SUITED
FOR PRESENTS, CON
SISTING OF
GOLD AND SILVER WATCHES,
DIAMOND AND OTHER JEWELRY,
SILVER AND PLATED WARE,
FINE TABLE CUTLERY ; &c., &c. del .4t
UMBRELLAS
FOR
NEIV YEAR PRESENTS,
Yon sALII BY
WM. A. DROWN & 00 ,
,6028-0 t 246 MARRS'S Street
L ADIES' FURS
FOR
CHRIBTHAS PRESENTS.
The most eultoble Article for the Holidays, and
80 VERY CHEAP,
At OAKVORD'S,
de2l-nt 621 CHESTNUT, below Seventh Street
OAKFORD'S
HOLIDAY HATS
Is the most beautiful style ever offered.
No. 6 2 2ICIIESTNUT Street, below SEVENTII
de2l-0t
OAKFORD'S
THREE-DOLLAR HATS
Are the beet in the Country.
No. 624 CHESTNUT.
de2.l-tit below SEVENTH Street
CIIRISTMAS PRESENTS.-
Writing Desks, Portfolios, Portemonnales, Purses,
Bags, Card Nam Pocket Knives, Backgammon Boards,
Chessmen, Ono Letter Paper, and Stationery of every
description, at greatly
REDUCED PRICES.
J. It JOHNSON,
No. S North EIMITII Street.
FINE WATCHES.
A full supply of all tho celebrated London And
Geneva Watches constantly on hand.
We sell the Genuine .Rodaltam Watch at Twenty-fire
Dollars less than the agency price, as established at
Boston.
Boston Agency price In 27,0. 275, 300 dollars.
Bailey dr. Co price is 225, 250, 275 dollars.
BAILEY A CO
no2B4tuth4w 428 CHEBTICUpTItt
CALL AND SEE
The Greateet
raaterr or
HOLIDAY PRESENTS
Ever exhibited in
Ton OITA Or
PHILADELPHIA,
Which will be /Sold at exceedingly
LOW PRIOEB
MAIIXSEN k, WITTE'S,
MASONIC IiALC,
di , tt IN CUMIN ST
&llama° Inrniobing (Yoobo
VINE SHIRTS, made to order, and war
ranted, of elegant material and superior work
manakin. Alen, Dregs stocks end Gentlemrn's Wrap•
pens, at the Premium Store of W. W. KNIGHT, 012
Anil Street, above Sixth.
WRAPPERS! WRAPPERS! WRAP
PERS !—A very large and elegant aemortment at
reduced prices. Also, heavy under-clothing of all de•
acriptions, for gentlemen's wear, at W. W. XNIGIIT'B,
012 AllOll Etreet, above SIM. no2l-y
NOTIESTER & SCOTT, GENTLE
MEN'S FURNISHING STORM, and PATENT
SHOULDER SEA3I SHIRT MANUFACTORY, No. ISO
CHESTNUT Street, above Seventh street, Philadelphia.
The attention of Southern and Western Merchants, and
Strangers, is particularly Invited to this Improved rut of
Shirts, the most perfect fitting article made. At whole
tale and retail, and made to order.
Political.
FOR REGISTER OF WILLS
WM. 71ANCOOKS,
TWiLTIT WARD,
42-3m* Subject to Democratic Itutee.
F OR SHERIFF
ALDERM 4N GEORGE MOORE,
/VVRTLI WARD
IlubJoct to Democratic Euleo.
F OR SHERIFF
JAAIES G. GIBSON,
TWENTr-HE00141) WARD.
Subject to Dmocrelo Bulee. notl Sat*
REMOVAL.
JOHN STONE & SONS,
IMPORMS AND JODUKRII OF
SILK AND MILLINERY GOODS,
HAVE REMOVED TO
No. 805 CHESTNUT STREET,
AUOV% EIGHTH. de2s-21,*
GIRARD BAKERY,
No. 1120 GIRARD AVENUE, South nide,
below Twelfth.
FRESH BREAD, of the be Flour ' every morning,
sold by weight only, and fur cash only, at a very low
ante.
Also, 111.181{, BUNS, and PIES
fresh every day, and at juices to satisfy all customers
dedo art COWER & 'MEAGHER.
KBROSENE OIL,
DISTILLED FROM COAL
KEROSENE LUBRICATING OILS.
This 011 In not only CIIEAPER, but SUPERIOR TO
VIE BEST SPERM. It will NOT GUM OR CONGEAL
AT A WV 111E3MP }MATURE, And It will RUN LONGER
'AND KEEP TUE JOURNALS COOLER TITAN ANY
OTHER LUBRICATING MATERIAL.
lD ?steelslnlets and others ere requested to call And
examine these olle at the sole agency,
(DORGB M. FREEMAN, Agt.,
deld-ant-It N 0.11.6 Walnut 'street, above Front.
ANNOUN,CMENT.
The subscriber begs tare to antionnce to bin
friends and the public that no will open his SALOON
fa their reception on
MONDAY, 14th inst.
Ills Mock (n large and rich vnriety) will consist of
PRESERVED AND CRYSTALLIZED FRUITS. APRI
COTS CHERRIES PINEAPPLES, PEARS,
QUl ‘ _Nor:a„zi 0
DONOCRS—A large an treat ascettmont.
FANCY TOYS—liechnnical Tufo, paper, wood, and
nugar—an endless variety.
FANCY FOYER—Newest etyles, fancy and plain, and
varied eanortment, of every podalble deacription.
SAOS, CABAS, CORNETS, BASKETS, VICTORIA&
PASTILLAUES, Aro., Ac., all of recent luaportatloft,
and which for extent and variety will &Ey competition.
For aale by R. lIENRIUN, Confectioner,
des-1m BIARKET street, above Seventh.
OVER-SHOES.--70667‘sesIen's Long
and Short Boots, Over•qhoes, Panda's, Clogs, and
Poot•liolders Women', Long Boots, Gaiters, Buskins,
pontlals, and Oros Moss of all kinds.
. .
Boys , Long Boots Over Shoes, and Bludale
Ilases , and Chlldree'e Long Boots, Gaiters, O%er
Phoea, Sitneabi, and Clogs, all of the best makes, and
fresh made. Roy sale by the case, dozen, or single pair,
at reduced prices. IYholesale and retell dealers will
find our prices lower than they eau be bought 1n New
York. JOHN THORNLEY,
311 CHESTNUT Street,
de23-2w* above TIIIRD, north aide.
FLECTION-PENN MUTUAL LIFE IN
SURANCII COMPANY
An election forNlne Trustees, to serve for three years
will be hold at the Office of the Company, on MONDAY
January 4,1858. Polls open at 10 and clone at 12 A 111
PHILADELPHIA, December 21, 1851.
dell 28,00arja2 JOHN IV. 1:1011NOR, Sec,
THE INTEREST DUE JANUARY 1,
ISZA. on the Mortgage Bondi of the ALLEGHENY
VALLEY RAILROAD OOMPANY, (held la Philadel
phia, will he paid 011 presentation of the Coupons at the
oftlee of E. S. WIIDoEN & GO, No. 809 WALNUT
Street. JAMES GIBBON, Treuurer.
PITTSBOnOn, Dec. 24, 1857. de2B-tja2
WANTED—A VESSEL TO LOAD IN
the Louisiana Line, for New Orleans. Quo de.
epatch and good ratan glveu.
Apply to BISHOP, SIMONS, &
d024-at 120 (late 20) North WHARVES
SORGHUM, or CHINESE SUGAR-OANE
GEED-25 bushels for sole by
OROASDALE,
.PXIROE, er. 00
Rolo4l loi N. ATO1:1W1.
ChM eacoa.
U
NE FUT, AND ORNAMENTAL!—
11l PRICES TO SUIT TH6I TIMES RM.
BROIDERIEB FOR CHRISTMAS PRESENTS.—Just
opened, new and choice styles of_
Swiss, )reach, and Scotch Collars, Iron :Vie. to $ 4 .
Cambric Collars, very cheap, from ?..s o to s t.
Au Passe Collars, new atyles, from 50,. to $l.
Pleolonllii Collars, beautiful goode,froin 76e. to $4 60
lioaltron and Maltese Collars, very cheap, Tie toll 50.
Valencia, irranch, Swim ; Cambric, Linen, and lloul
ton Sete, from 600. to Stf.
Embroidered and Hemstitched Handkerchiefs, very
cheap. Sleeves, Infanta' Waists, Preach and Chantilly
Veils, 'Bouncing, Embroidered Scarfs, Ice. eV
Ribbons, Rid Gloves, and Gauntlets.
MAIO AND SHAWLS
. . .
closing Out at an enormous sacrifice ; also, Belaina,
Mennoee, Coburys. &o,
Qullta and Counterpanes closing very cheap, at
deU.Ot & T II BELCHER'S,
B. W. ca. EIGHTH and STRING GARDEN Sts.
CLOAKS
AT HALF PRICE
We ABC Bow CLAMING Oft OCR
ENTIRE. STOCK OF CLOAKS,
Many of thew at ono halt the price they coat, from It hO
....15 00
6 00
4 00
.... 5 00
0 00
.... 4 50
to best superfine.
MRS. R. MtTeilk:Ll,
41 Miran NINTH STREET,
Five doors below ARCII Street
NA.RROW BORDERED CLOTH TABLE
UOVERS,—We have just received one cave of et,
nerlor Cloth Covers, in Arab and Drown narrow borderv,
detrigned for Friends; also, the same with centre pieces ;
and nano Covers in similar styles.
SHARPLBSS BROTHERS,
d 023 CHESTNUT and EIGHTH Streets
SACRIFICES IN DRESS TRIMMINGS
WE ARE BELLING
BALL TRISISIING, Braided Drop, 37c, formerly A7o
Do, Do. Floßs Drop, 1.5 e, formerly 50c.
FANCY VELVET, 50e, formerly, $1 25.
AND RANGY TRIMMINGS OSSISALLS,
AT STILL HEAVIER REDUCTIONS.
J. D. 'MAXWELL A, SON,
CHESTNUT, below Eleventh,
del6-:a and SECOND, below Spruce
CLOTH CLOAKS FOR PRESENTS.
Gray Cloaks, $2 50,13 50, &o.
Black Cloaks, richly made, $3, $5, &o.
Flue Black Beaver Cloaks, $S to $l5
Cloaks in profusion of style, nuatity, and price.
LADIES' CLOAK GLOM,
Bought at auction, and for cash, comprlaing—
Floe and medium Black Braver.
Black Llooskin or Mohair, $l, Si 25, $1 50
Black Mixt Velvet, for Trimming, 60 cta.
Brown acid Gray Clothe. very cheap
BROCIIE SHAWLS.
Bestiat, Green, and two-faced centres
flood Brodie Long Shawls at $S and 15
Black Thlbet, Blanket, and Children's Shawls.
GLOVES, CRAVATS, SCARFS.
Gents' Shawls, for travelling.
Warm Gloves, lindershats, Drawere, Ac.
COOPER A CONARD.
S. E. cor. NINTLI and 2dARRET.
N. B English 10. cent Prints, in (Daewoo, for Christ
man GUN, de2l
CHRISTMAS PRESENTS OF REAL
WORTII '
Fine Black Cloth Cloaks for S 5
Beautiful Chenille Cloaks for 14.
A greet variety of Cient! from $5 to Be.
LONG DROGUE SHAWLS, ALL WOOL AND BILK,
FOR Se,
Square and Long Brodie Shawls from 80 to 820.
Blanket Shawls, Chenille Shawls, Sco., he
VERY EXCELLENT BLACK SILKS.
Fancy Silks closing out below cost.
French Merinos at 50c. English Cobourgs very cheap
Figured and Plain all.wool Detainee for 250 per yam
' line quality Plaid Cashmeres for 25c., double width.
GOODS OF OUR OWN IMPORTATION.
Irish Linens, of the very best make.
Ladles' and Gentlemen's Linen Handkerchiefs.
Ladies' and Gentlemen',. Kid Gloves.
We have a very large etock of
Linen Table Cloths, Napkins, Towels,
Clothe, Caesimeres, Blankets, Flannela, Carpets, ibc ,
ho. TIIORNLEY & CHIBM.
- .
de10.3 , N E cor EIGHTH and SPRING GARDEN.
" We buy end cell for Oath, Bud buro but one price
VLOAKS.-
`l.-i MAD AND ELEGANT CLOAKS
The largeH and handsomest stook of
VELVET AND CLOTH CLOAKS
ILI the City,
/T ItlOl7OllD PRICIIB, AT
CEO FRYER'S,
No MG CHESTNUT STREET.
B OYS' CLOTHING.
F. A. HOYT & BRO.
Rave now on hand a very large assortmont of
READY•MADR GOODS,
Suitable for the present nOll9Oll, which they feel disposal
to tiell one Ip.
ASSEIdBLY BUILDINGS,
W CORNER TIM A/ID 011132 NUT 870
N have a large assortment of uncut goods,
of superior quality and make, to order from. d I.lm
- R ANK OF PENNSYLVANIA.-SPE-
A_AP CIAL NOTICE —All the notes on the Bank of
Pennsylvania redeemed at par for DRY GOODS, ceiling
at less than Auction price.. Slueline, Line., Clathe,
Caceimerea, Blankets, Shawls, Calicoes, Detainee. at
great sacrilice, in connection with our entire stock,
which will be told at prices which will altonish all who
may favor aa with a call. PenneyHama Dank Notes
taken the Same as specie, (we make no difference,) at
OLIVEII 11. JOHNSON'S 'Pennsylvania Bank Note Dry
Clouds Store, No 1000 SIAIIKET Street, above Tenth,
north Ado.
N. R —Orders reeelred far the very best &hellion
Coal ; Pennsylvania Bonk Notes taken in payment.
OLIVER H. JOHNSON,
L ADIES' DRESS TRIMMINGS,
AND KNITTING ZEPHYRS
NEW GOODS OPENED DAILY,
J. 0. MAXWELL & SON
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL STORES
10'46 CHESTNUT Street, four doors below Eterenth
And 318 8. SECOND St , below Spree,.
FACTORIES.—Non 93 and 97 GEORGE St ,
Tenth, and SECOND Street, near Union.
Order. made at a few hours' notice. ee22 4mlf
FURS! FURS!! FURS!!! FURS!!!!
JOHN FAREIRA & CO.,
Importers, Manufacturers, MA Dealers in
FANCY FURS,
FOR LADIES AND CUILDREN,
Having manufactured an immense Stook of FURS,
with the expectation of doing our usual business, the
present pressure of the times, and comparative stagna
tion of trade, have left us with an unusual amount of
Stock upon our shelves.
It is to meet this difficulty that we have now
DETEIUIINED
To close out our
.ENTIRE STOCK
At Prices actually less than
THEIR COST TO MANUFACTURE'
We have also on hands lard and complete assort
moot of
GENTS' FURS,
OLOVES,
AB of which will be sold at very
LOW PRICES
No 919 MARKET St , bat. Eighth in Ninth,
nolo-Ow South Bids
WRIGHT & CO.,
B A IV KEES
/ND
EXCHANGE BROKERA,
Old No 37 South THIRD Street, near CHESTNUT
ERESIILII WI" ON GOLD, SILVER, AND ?JEW YORE
EXCHANGE
City Warrants Bought at the lowest rate,.
de22.04
QCIILL, CAMBLOS, CO.,
BANKERS,
No 3C South Third Street.
The highest premium paid for
AMERICAN GOLD
AND
NEW YORK EXCHANGE.
Uncutrent Funds bought and sold.
Stocks bought and sold on commission only nolo-2m•
A MERICAN GOLD
AND
(NEW YORK EXCHANGE
IFASTRD
AT RIMIEST CURRENT RATED,
BY
CRONIKE & CO ,
SPECIE BROICENS.
nn2l.dtf 40 SOUTH THIRD BY
Ir. TINGLEY & CO., BANKERS,
• No. 37 South TIIIII4 Street, Phlladelphla
COLLECTIONS promptly made on all accesnlble points
In the United States and Canada
Moan, Bonds, dre, Bought and Sold on Commiesion
Uncurrent Bank Note,, Check., &c , bought Al the
10Weet. rotes.
Deposits received and Interest 'Cloned, as per agree
ment. not-3m
A DAILY PAPER IN CAMDEN.—ON
-GIL the MONDAY IN JANUARY, 1898, the
undereigned wilt commence the publication of a DAILY
RYENING PAPER, in the city of Camden, N. J , In•
dependent In politica, and devoted to the Intereste of
Went Jersey. In addition to the usual contents of a
daily paper, arrangements aro being made to wore the
latest Intelligenue from all parts of this and the sur
rounding counties. It is the intention of the under
signed to spare neither labor nor expense in the effort
to place this Journal on a permanent Muds, and therabv
supply a demand which is every day increasing in this
section of the State
The price of " TOE DAILY," when despatched by
mail, will be f 3 per Annum, and f 3 for six months, in
variably in advance • Single copies one cent, at the
Office, or six cents per week, payable to the carrion;
ADVIIIITIfiIeMENTS inserted at the rate of five
tents per lino for the first insertion, and three was - per
line for each subsequent insertion, No inset lion made
for lees than fifteen cents. Matrimonial and Obituary
Notices at the same rotas.
The Office is now open for the reception of orders for
the Paper, Advertising, and Job Printing, in the New
Three• Story Brick Building on the north able of MAll•
HET Street, Camden, five doors below the corner of
Front street. ble2B-3t) P. J. GRAY.
LONOCHAMVS OLD TOM LONDON
CORDIAL GlN—The beet epeethe for Dyepepriq,
Diseases of the Eidneyr, and all the Urinary organs ,
TIM gapes. TONIO AND INV/GORANT
The late Important reduction of tho duties on npirits
has pelinitted the Introduction of this remarkable
article, used no extensively in Europe, with the appro
bation of the medical faculties, guarantied pure and
unadulterated withdrawn for consumption from the
vault. of the Custom House. It is recommended to all
families by the best physicians, either as a curative or
as a preventive of the above diseases.
F. D LOMICITIAMP,
Sole Importer and Proprietor,
217 South FRONT Street, Philadelphia, Pa.
For sale at theprincipal Drug Stores of Philadelphia
and other cities of tho United States
CIIAMEOIN, 204 South FRONT Street, Sole Agent
for the district of Philadelphia de22•tuthelm#
QAVING FUND.--lINITED STATES
a.. 7 MIST COZtIEANY, corner of TRIED and CHEST
NUT Streets.
Large and email sums received, and paid back on de
mand, without notice, with FIVE PER CENT INTER
EST from the day of deposit to the day of withdrawal
Office hours, from 9 until 6 o'clock every day, and on
MONDAY EVENINCIS from 7 until 9 o'clock.
, . .
DRAFTS for sale on England, Ireland, and Boothia,
from LI upwards.
President—STEPHEN R. ORAWPORD.
Troaeurer—PLlNY FISH.
Teller—JAMES 11. FLEETER, sel7-I,lf
BILLS AND ACCOUNTS COLLECTED.
PHYSICIANS, DENTISTS TRADESMEN, and
others can have their B ells mot ACC(IIOIt3 made out and
Collected by an experienced Accountant, who can give
the belt references Cellectioua In this city, from out
side portico, promptly attended to snd remitted. Ad
dress AOOOI.INTANT, No. 737 BIXTEENTH
Street. de2.6t,
No. 1009 Market xtreet
COLL.IIII3, &c
illonev
Oaks by 'Auction
M THOMAS & SONS,
.ox• Non. 132 and 141 SOUTH 701311. TH MEET,
(formerly Nos. 61 and 69 )
REAL ESTATE, BTOCKB, &e.
Public Betel at the Philadelphis Exchange every
Tumidly Evening
lIT Ilandbille of each property issued separately, In
addition to which we publieh on the Saturday previous
to eaoh sale one thousand catalogue* in pamphlet form,
giving full descriptions of all the property to hi sold on
the following Tue..
trr Ftmx :try
trolit BALES AT TUB AUCTION
STORE every Thuredey morning.
REAL ESTATE AT PRIVATE BALI.
It 7" We have a large amount of Rest Estate at Pri
vae Bale. Including every deecrlptio4 of City and
toiletry property. Printed Lista may he had at the
auction Store.
n Real E PRlatate enVATE
ter BALE REGISTER.
" ed on our Print* Rale Re-
Ogler, and advertised occasionally in our Public, Sale
Alestracte,of which 1,000 copies are prmtedereekly,)
free of charge.
PUBLIC SALE—LEASE OF A VALVABLE BCBINEF.B
STAND.
.. • .
This Evening
inst 3 at the Exchange, wilt b e t0 m .pt " 30333s t o
sale of real estate, the unexpired term of a lease, hay
ing IS months to run from Ist Jannary next, of
STONE NO. SOCTLI PEON r STREET,
Extending 185 feet through to Letitia street, Moir; a
large sky-light In centre. It comprises the first floor
and cellar, the entire depth from street to street, and
the third and (earth stories on Letitia street. on which
it boa a handsome front. being a very desirable stand
for a domistic commission or importing house
PO/SOSSIOD given on let January.
Ip' It may be had at a reduction from the present
rent, if applied roe previous to the 29th inst.
STOCKS. LOANS, INSURANCE SCRIP, his.
This Evening
29th met , at 7 o'clock, at the Philadelphia Eithutie •
watt.. .old—
6 charts American Academy of Music.
5 shares Runtingdcn and Broad Top Railroad and
Coal Company
I share Philadelphia Library.
1 !Mare Philadelphia Athenximi
1 share Mercantile Library Company
61,655 scrip Union Mutual Insurance Company
61.750 scrip Independent Mutual Insurance Company
Ire This scrip is receised at par for premiums
Alto, for account of whom It may concern :
trot mortiPllP 7 coupon bonds of Burlington City, 2.4 .
3.. 6 per rent water loan, for 51,000 each
10 shared Pennsylvania Railroad Company
45 SHARES CONSOLIDATED COAL COMPANY.
On Tuesday Evening,
January sth, at 7 o'clock. for account of whom it may
concern-45s hares Consolidated Coal Company, La
teran county, Pa , par 5100
REAL ESTATE SALE—TIIIS EVENING
This sale will Include, among other property, the fol
lowing—
Orpheoe' Court Asle.—Eitatot of Wllltem Hurter,
THREE•STORY BRICK DWELLING —Three-story
brick dwelling, north side Poplar strest, west sib of
Twelfth stmt.
SIMle Estate.
LOT.—Lot of ground north side Girard avenue, rest
of Twelfth street.
=EMU
BRICK BUILDING AND LOT Lot of greand wart
ride or Ketiller street, loath of Diamond drool, Nine
teenth ward.
MEM!
TEIREE-BTORY BRICK DWELLING.—Threa-etory
brick dwelling west elde of Ililbira street, south of
Stiles street. Twentieth ward.
•• • .
ELEGANT RESIDENCE, ARCH STREET, AND
LAItCII7 LOT.--The elegant residence No. 1025 Arch
street, below Eleventh street. It is finished in the most
expensive manner, and is replete throughout with all
modern conrerueucee, 25 feet front 175 feet deep to
Academy street. Immediate possession. Kepi at the
auction store
EP' 1110,000 may remain on mortgage for three years
NEAT IIODERN RESIDENCE —The nest modern
four-story brick residence, No 335 South Twelfth street,
above Pine street, It is built ins superior manner,
with the modern conveniences. Immediate possession
Sale by order of Ileira—to eloae`tate.
.
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VALUABLE MARKET STREET •PROPERTY—
LAROE LOT.—AII that valuable lot of ground, math
side of Market street west of Eighth street Otte of the
late fire), '25 feet front, 147 feet deep, with banding,
material!, ite.
MEET!
SEVEN BRICE. DWELLINGS 1N VIE BEAR
Seven four•atory brick dwellinge, foraltig court In the
tear.
REAL ESTATE SALE-JANUARY 6th
Th I sale will Include—
AN ENTIRE SQUARE OP GROUND, TWENTY
THIRD WARD, OPPOSITE THE EPISCOPAL 003-
PITAL.—The valuable square of ground, havLog a
front of 585 feat on Front street, 616 feet on Lehigh
Merna, 556 feet on Fillmore street, and 646 feet on
Somerset street Your valuable (MAIL
VALUABLE BUSINESS STAND.—The valuable font.-
story brick store, limbed in modern stylo, No. 130
North Third street above Arch,
NEAT MODERN RESIDENCE —The neat modern
residence, No. 410 South Eighteenth street, below Pine.
Immediate possession
Executor's Sale—Estate of Elizabeth Lippincott, Deed
DIN ELLING —Three-story brick dwelling north auto
of Parrish street, east of Ontario street
REAL ESTATE SALE—JANUARY 12th
Thht sale will loclude
Orphann' Court Sale—Estate or John B Jonea, Deed
THREE-STORY BRICK DWELLING --Southeast
CHOICE AND VALUABLE LIBRARY BOOKS, Rua
OANTLY ILLUSTRATED WORKS. ANNUALS AND
GIFT BOOKS, , A LARGE PORTION FINE
LONDON EDITIONS lIN EXPENSIVE AND ELE
GANT BINDINGs—SUITABLE FOR NEW YEAR
PRESENTS.
Thiv Evening,
December :'9th, wn will ,ell at the auction stove, a
collection of valuable and choice author. on nylons
subjects, together with elegant Illustrated and gift
books in handwrae bludungs, suitable for New Year
presents
J }or particulars see catalogues end the books,
which will be arranged for examm►tion on Tuesday
morality;
Baia Nos 139 and 141 South Foortb street
SUPERIOR FURNITURE, FINE MIRRORS, PIANO
FORTE. BRUSSELS CARPETS, ac.
Thursday Morniog,
At 10 o'clock, at the auction atore, an extecomire aa.ort
moot of second-hand furniture, mirrors, piano-fortes,
tine carpet., ho
LA V tiROQUIN CURT SINS, &c —Also, aotrtal suit,
of handsomer lainbromtuin window curtaius.- with cor
nice.; One rosowood bad 'canopies and curtains, gilt
cornices, fine mattrto.ses, &e
ELEGANT PIER MIRRORS —Alio, 2 elegant French
plate pier mirrors, 25 by 105 filches, in rich cured,
gilt frames
PEREMPTORY SALE OP FINE I:Nouse AND
FRENCH ENGRAVINGS OF HIGH COST AND
BEAUTY
Stock of Mr A. S. Robinson.
On Monday and Tueaday Morning'',
Jan 4th and Ath, commenclog at n o'clock, at the
atore of Mr. A n Rubingun, No 1.10 Chegtout street,
above Ninth, will be .old without re . WWo3sochoice and
beautiful engraving., many by ..the moat celebrated
Engludi and French artiitl The collection embraces e.
variety of Levy interesting subjects, in neat and elegant
framer, the whole to be sold, as above tasted, without
renacre.
ft 7 Catalogues with particular, will be ready three
day! preTioug to sale
Pharen in the Academy of Music ; Point Breeze Part;
Philadelphia and Mercantile Libraries; Athennum,
" PARLEY" AT PRIVATE BALE
The elegant country seat and firm, known as " Par.
ley,' late the residence of Richard raison, deemed,
formerly of Dr. Shippen, is offered at private sale. Full
desert ptlona may be had et the auction rooms
n SCOTT, Jr., AUCTIONEER, (succcs
• or to WOLBEBT & MCO TT, )431 CHESTNUT St ,
uppente the Custom House, between fourth and Filth
Etrtete.
FURS' FUR%
On Wednesday Morning,
Commencing at FP, o'clock, wilt be sold a large sod
ealusble stock of furs, in set, for ladies' and misses'
wear, gents' fur collars, capes, gloves, Ac.
Also, an assortment of sleigh and Carriage robes
LADIES' CLOTH CLOAK.B —Also, a line of ladles'
cloth stooks, aUtGETIS, booques, dic
Also, a line of French and Scotch embroideries, rib
bons, French arid:Mists, millinery goods generally,
Also, a general assortment of superior eiermantown
knit woollen goods, such so wool comforts, lambs wool
Shirts and drawers, wool hoods, tints, hoes and 1kh1f
h0.,11...e.
ID - Samples and catalogues early on the morning of
sale.
insurance Companies
GREAT WESTERN INSURANCE AND
TRUST COMPANY OF PHILADELPHIA
OFFICE IN COMPANY'S BUILDING, No 403 'NAL
NUT. Corner of FOURTH Street
Charter Perpetual. Authorized Capital ,1500,000
FIRE, INBIJRANCE, limited or perpetual
MARINE ItihCRANCE on Vessels, Cargoes, and
Freights
INLAND INSURANOU by Rivers, Canals, Lakes, and
Land Carriage .
ASSETS, Nov 1. 1857
Real Estate •57,000 00
Real Estate held in trust, (in Phil/4 ) _0,700 00
Bonds and Mortgage.
.38,350 00
Hock., (par value 092,450) present aslue.... 57,915 00
Sto,k mites 38,400 00
Rills reemrable 27,446 81
Cash in bank and on hand 2,184 38
Cash in hands of Agents 7,653 92
Premiums unpaid 9,386 86
$285 020 09
DIRECTORS.
CHARLES C LATHROP, I.En Walnut street.
WM. DARLING ,Ihlo Ptae street
ALEX. WHILLDEN, merchant, 1 North Front st
ISAAC HATLEHURST, Attorney and Counsellor.
JOHN 0. HUNTER, firm of Wright, Hunter, & Co
E TRACY, firm of E Tracy &CO Goldsmiths' Hall
JOHN,R. OMIT, firm of Jones White. & WCurdy
THUS L GILLESPIE, iirro of Offlespe4.
JAS. D 5311T11, hero of Jae II amlth & CO
lIARPER JEFFRIES, tirrn et Win U Drown & Ce.
JON. It TOODEB, office cur. Seventh and Sansom eta.
CHAS E. TIIOSIPELON, (Dice 413 Chestnut street
ALFRED TAYLOR, office Cairo City Property
JONA J. BLOOMS!. office 2:2C, Booth Third street
CHARLES C LATLIROP, President.
WM. DARLING, Vice-Prexidest.
LEWIS GREGORY, C 4 Vice-PreMdent, New York
H. K. RICHARDSON, MP:glint-Secretary. de2341
GIRARD FIRE AND MARINE INSUR
ANON OOMPANY, PHIL ADELPIITA—Offfce, No.
809 WALNUT street, ',vet or THIRD.
' , FMB DISKS ONLY TARIM..
Dlll3ol'olB.
Jer. Walter,
Jno. McClure,
Tho. Craven,
A. 9. Gillett,
rllllOllll inerrant,
Sarni Jones, AI D
Joseph Klapp, Dl. P.
Wm. H. Swain,
Johp Anspach, Jr.,
N Burroughs,
J. B. Hughes,
F. D. Sherman,
Wm, P Hacker,
J. P. Steiner,
H. A Shackelford,
Hon. Jeit, JONES, President .
Hon O. W. WOODWARD, Vice President.
Jan. 8. )lOMOLLIN, Secretary
Janes B ALTORD, Assistant Secretary. 1302-am-R
COSIMONWEALVI FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY, OP THE STATE OF PENNSYINA.
NIA.--Ofllee, N. W Corner FOURTII and WALNUT
Streeta, Philadelplua 8 übecribed Capital, 8500,CA0,
Paid-up Capital. 1200.000.
DAVID JAYNV, M. D., Preeldeat.
THOMAS B. STEWART ; Vice Frail.
8/1101IL B Moos, Secretary.
ORIGINAL EDITION OF CHARLES
KNIOIIT'S PICTORIAL SIRKSPEARE—IncIud
ing the Doubtful plays and Biography, and illustrated
with very numerous Engravings on Wood, in the high
est style 01 art; forming 8 vols., imperial 8 TO.
The subscribers have been enabled to secure three
copies of this magniticent edition of Shakspeare, which
has long been exceedingly scarce Immediate applica
tion well be necessary to pro ent disappointment in pro
curing copies. C J PRICE Si CO ,
Importers of English Books,
del-y No. 33 South SIXTH St ,above CHESTNUT,
TEETH EXTRACTED WITHOUT PAIN.
1 —DR C. L 311.7NR5, No 731 SPRUCE Street,
Informs his friends that, by the Galvanic operations,
the nerves of the Guns and Teoth are so benumbed
that there ie no pain in the extract3on. deinl-Ste
TIODUBLIC NOTICE.—E. G. WHITMAN &
1 CO. are now prepared to offer to the public the
best and larg , eet amortmeut of Donbons, Sugar Toys,
Candied Fon.a, Sugar and other army goods, suitable
for Christmas Trees. The candies manufactured by us
are made of the best material that can be bad, amongst
which are tine env-coated Almonds, Jelly Drops,
Cordial Drops, Moss Poate, Gum Drops, Caramelise,
Ac , &c. P. S.—Superior Walnut Candies, Cream, and
all varieties of plain Candies. Also, dealers In all
kinds Foreign Fruits and Nuts. No 102 South SE
COND, one door below CUESTNET Street, Philadel
phia. rio2o-e to thaw*
JOHN CAMPRELL k SON, BIBLIOPO
LISTS, to the GUSTOG 11017311 Avenue, have al.
ways for sale rare and scarce Books. Gentlemen book
worms are Invited to call and judge as to Timms and va
riety. Law and miscellaneous books purchased In small
or large quantifies. Books continually receiving from
auction ie24-th to 3m*
WBLO ORB BANGS.—SOLD BY CHAU -
Wit7B at 888, &fl N. BEM Bt. mtl,B-142
Salto bn %action.
BY ALFRED M. BERKNESS,
PHIL.% DIMPHIA amiss Jarlt CAE&WM
GAZA 411. eentbatat corner of Ninth and &sow Na ,
between Cheetnnt an-1 Walnut streets.
. _ . .
111 Wed of horse*, eaxrhyymt. and Imulbmw, had
regularly every SATURDAY biORNILHO, thMerbov.t
Ih..tecr. commencing at 10 o'clock.
II — !' The largest collection of nen and second-hand
fda - riages, harness, andlies, Ae , in the city, ma) b•
sees at this eitabliahnient for private solo.
MOIr Carnage* received on 'lrani.
I.llarr Oat-door Wei attended to on renal able terms.
HOMES, VEHICLES, AND HARNESS.
Os Batorday
At 10 o'clock, at the Dasw, will be sold, hoses.,
vehicle., and human.
TAMES A. FREEMAN, AUCTIONEER,
z.zo. 423 WALNUT STREET shw• FOURTH.
oIBo—SALE or uoussaoLo ituasimia—ruts-
111 We beg lease to inform the Wolin that we beta
onr regular weekly Lulea of Furniture *eery Tweeds *A
our SPACIOCS SALES ROOM, NO. W. 21. W ALMIT
STREET, where every poas.tilo attention La Oren to ob
tain the highest priers for the goads of those who coy
tarot tut with coati gomanta. Families haring partisan at
their furniture to dapoee of, co thous declining hawse
keeping wad not wishing Wye at theft ors d
can have their furniture CAREFELLY ILEMO*I I 4I
OCR SALES ROOM, WHERE THEY WILL REALMS
BETTER PRICES FOR THEIR FICRNITHRE THAN
THEY OAN OBTAIN FROM ANT 07 TIL, ZU NI.
TEEN DEALERS OR ANT onumArcnos
INTUE CITY.
It? P- .
ersona favoring as with cookgnmenis NM aid
assured that their property wal not be samillasd.
Coromisalono more moderate than thou ahamaged
by any other -tuatara Bonne in the city.
Conaigamenta rospectfully *Alerted.
U Sales paid immediately after the goods en sat
bale on saount of whom it may mumern.
STOCKS_
veni
n ay E,
December 30tO Wednesd
h, 1533, will be reald, ng on acomunt of
whom it may concern—
150 shares of Eagle Gold Mining Cornyouty, Turista
2t)00 do Monroe Gad Haan Company, Virginia
-83 do Sanaa Hall Company,
300 do El Dorado Luang Company, rirgials.
50 do Wastangtost Mining Company, Furth Ca
rolina.
200 shares of Chtarapeako Ham.' Company, lilt:Wisc.
350 do Ontonagon do do do.
- •
100 do .Dovdlais do do do.
50 do Bohemian do do do.
6000 do Pluiadelphia Lad
pony, Califon:do.
100 &arse cf Lewis Geld Miami Company, Noe%
Carolling.
1 share, bang 6.Z of of a certain inveaßoa and
paten% known ad Darlan LnkrlankinjCon fr -
I original antes Elan frantiana Land ~
*or.
4 do do do do do do.
4g do do do do do
30 shares Seamless Tubs Catapazy, New Tort.
35 do do do do do.
NOO do Philadolptda and California Wan CCIII•
gAzir, California.
3000 shares Dickerson Marble Con:Tani of Tonsuesses.
SEAL ESTATE SALE—JANUARY 13Nii
. . ,
This sale at the rzehanie, on Wedneed►j men&
Jannary 13th.1.559, at 7 o'clock, will litelade--
Orphans' Catirt Hale—Estate of Jobs Ward, Deed.
2170 FRA.3IIB I.IOCSES, 80311111922 82., NINE.
TkILNITI WARD.—The lot of trowel, with tiro frame
houses thereon erected. northwest We of Sono sat
street, 100 feet northwest from Almond street, Stan
taenth ward, 20 feet front sad 108 feet deep. $ll
ground•rent
ED - 'so to be paid at the sale.
Hale at No. 022 Walnut street.
HOUSEHOLD TURNyEu . as, , DEDB, HAREM U.
Thu ltoralog,
At 10 **cloth, to sold, at the auction sham as
Luortmeat of household ♦od olleo fandtare,
glseses, ke
AT PRIPATT BALL
A tirstolles Printing °Moe, with a good ran of bed=
nese, fora printings-mw, twolinage* and eas Alamo
IVA
Type everything neeetaary far • batitomia. MO
at the Auction Stars.
SAbiITEL NATHANS, A.IIGT/ONISR,
and NOWAY LOAN 071102, No. lit BMA
THIRD Street, below Ward, opposite Pear et., only
eight doors below the Exchange.
Hours of business from 7 o'clock, A. Y., mita is
o'clock in the Orinilll.
Outdoor Wes, sod Wee at the Mottos Wes, AS.
tended non the met sattaractory terms.
CAPITAL NlOO,OOO.
Es White:l for tee lase Thirty Tsars.
Advances made from one dollar to thosesais on Dy
moods, Silver Plata, Watches, Jewelry, narbrara, liar
&iodise, Clothing, Paraltere, Padding, Olgate i ltathel
Instruosato, Gans, Horse, Onaninim aml 121 ; 4141 ae
Sin deseaipLe. goods rma. may
unth
tuo -
soma
upon.
All lAwaztewa, Irma hanirid doll's sad
will b• shared 2 per cent Per smith 12622 aed owe s
the lowed market rata.
This ttore House lizeim a depth of 1.10 east, bash:ego
are and thief-proof malts to store aft ralusbles, eat prt
rate watchmen for the premises; also, a hammy Met
ranee effected for the benefit of sit arson atip role
ad lanced upon
S. B.—Or account of Itariaz as ttillatited
this oats is prepared to make *drawee on more satin
factory and secoatmodatiair terms than may other In
this city.
Money advanslla to the poor, is smell moat% whit!
oat any chance.
IT MUTH SAIL
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Gold Patent Leon sad ether Watehas, /oval:7, and
Clothing will be sold at reload Weal. &CAT
MOSES NATHAN S, AUCTIONELI
kND cOmn.M.o.ll MSZCILVIT, b. 1. soar
&MTH And RACY Straits.
AT PRIVAT BILE—GoId and silver piawt tram,
Lepins, English, &nes, and Preach ta:eses, jewelgy,
of every description, noitsical Instruments, l e.,
AT PRIVATE BALE—Arvenged en seems&
household turn:tare, of every dageriptimm, beds, mat
tresses, csrpetLtio, kitting gleam, fancy articles, Jam.
I.c, do,
Out-door sal** atternate4 to permorally by the Airtime
ter. Charges very low. Consignments of !mita.
clothing, jewelry, Ac., &a , enliceted.
NATHAN'S PRINCIPAL LOAN OPTICI,
B. E. Corner of Birth and Race Streets,
Where money will be leaned on
_gold and direr plats
Watches, Jewelry, Dvereomir, Clothimr, HU thee"
Oroeerlea, Began, Harlem", cutlery,
ding, Horses, Vehielea, Hamm &oat. Lad on all ar
ticles of value for any length acme "griped es, on mars
satisfactory and liberal terms than at any other ertate•
liehment. Al. NATHANB.
GREAT CHANCE TO PROCURE CHRISTMAS PRE
SENTS PUB LESS THAN HALE THE car.u.
BELLING PRICE.
--
At Pnrate ale, for lets than half the selling prig's,
at the Loan Office, southeast corner of Stith and Race
streeta—
(told end slicer watches of eve ry desseriptloa, cold
chains; gold bracelets, hair bracelets; elegant gold
breaatpins; wart pins and breathes; elegant gold finger
rin,r,s; line gold ear rings; Sae gold and silver pecan
cases; fine gold spectacles, elegant gold shirt stale, ca
rious desmptsons; het bracelets; gold keys; Sae gat
modalhons. poste ntonneles, and numerous other artkies
ot jewelry, totes; accordeona; steel skates; microscopes,
surveyors' in,truments, carnet: machines, resolvers.
a_c , do
-11_;— Can early arch procure bargain.
GREAT BARGAINS FOR CHRISTMAS PREaUFTS,
AT PRIVATE SALE, AT REMARKABLY LAW
PRICES.
Hunting ease, double case, and double bottom, fall
jeweled and plain English patent lever watches.
bilver Enghsh patent User watches.
Ranting case and open tare gold eacapement and
lever watches
kluutuag case and open face gold lepine vetches.
Very fine cisme ted ladles , gold vetches
Silver lever end lepine watches, English, Wee, and
French watches, gold chains, jewelry, musical Lus'au
mesas. and. numerous fancy articles.
WF,BIFI3 great axle of forfeited Watchea, Jewelry,
Guns, Platols, AD/steal Instruments, , willbake plass
shortly. Due notice will be given.
WEBB'S great sale of Dry Goods, Clothing, Bedding,
being forfeited collaterale, will take place shortly.
Doe notice will be given.
AT PRIVATE BALE. AT BALE THE C317.L.L
BELLING PRICES —Double-bottomed ant hunting
case gold patent lever watches, of the most ap
proved makes hunting case and open face gold escape
ment lever and lepine watches. LIB jeweled • fine gidi
enameled lever and lepine watches for le:Iline; Lola.
Jewelry of every description; ether lever atell
vetches, In hooting eases and open fete; falter
Swim, and French watches; • general samortmen
taunt, beds, rattresate,mirrora. Lv.
OCT-DOOR BALES SOLICITED, and charges to suit
the times, low.
Consignments of every deireptioa of soots Bolieitsd
fee public or private sale
MONEY ADVANCED en all and every kind of goods,
for public or private sale, er to be hall for • ue.tad
time. Charges low
GEORGE .W. SMITH, AUCTIONEER
N. S corner of BARRON sill BOtTN. iNnerbi
spore Swot!
STENO° BALES.
SAW ErEra SATURDAY EVENLSO,
At tg o'clock, at the Auction Blom of ItAntartsi, Cat
lery, llocutekeeping Articles, °loaf/at, Watehee, lewd
ry, Plumy ArUclea, ho.
A m naements
IRS. D. P. BOWERS'
VP MATT STREET TILEATILE.
Sele Leseee DIHS . D P. sowlas.
Actin; and Stage Ida:lacer . aitturros.
MONDAY EVENING, Dec 'nth, MT
The Entertainment; commencing with the Perortie
Play, by SELBY, called the
naRELE HEART,
Or the Sculptor's Dream
Raphael Dash&let, Mr F B Conway; Fenllnsal
Vol
age, Mrs F B Conway: Viscount ClianmartgwattE, Mr
Mll'a Marco. Mrs Bowers, Max!,, Mee 0
Richings -
To conclude with the Ityitic Leone entitled
THE KING OF THE MIST.
Martin, Mr lionlface , Peter Block, Mr Chapman;
Datne Else!, .Ira Selaby, Clertrnia, Mir , * C Eichinp
Plitt* of Admission 2.5 Cents.
Secured Sate In Pr•ce Circle 373( '•
arquet
Box Office open from 10 o'clock A M. to SP. It
Door. opened at a quarter to 7 o'clock; entt►i_^ yin
nee at a quarter past 7 o'clock
Ii T HEATLEY's ARCH ST. THEATRE.
—SOLE LESSEE W. WHEATLEY
MONDAY EVENING, December 28lkk.
The performances to commence srlth the Latighehle
Corned] etta of
TIM RIVAL PAGES.
Louts XIII of Prance. hi. First Appearance thls Sea ,
non, Mr \V II Myers; Tictotre, Mtn A Croles; Julie,
Mies E Taylor
The performance to conclude with tbs Glesoi Spec
tacular Play of
TOP LAST DAYS OP POMPEII
Arbaces, Mr E L Dareupert ; Lydon, Mr Wet 'Wheat
ley; lone. Miss Emma Taylor; Rydta, Mrs E L Darer.
port
Scatx or PRICES —Boxes, 25 tante, &Korea Seats.
38 cent+ ; Orchestra Stalls, 50 cent.; Seata in Private
Doles, 75 centa , Gallery, 13 cents; Gallery for Colored
Person., 25 cents; Private Dos In taliery for Colored
Persons. SS canto
Box Ofsce open from IJ A M until 3P. M. Nora
wall open at clock,o' lerfermsneis to commence at
7, precisely.
IVATIONAL THEATRE AND CIRCUS,
L WALNUT STREET, NEAREIGHTH.
LESSEE WE.3LEY BARMORE.
ASSISTANT 3LANAGER R JOHNSTON.
EQUESTRIAN MANAGER THOS. ZINO
MO;DAV EVENING, Dec :pith, 1557,.
The performance Rrll cornmence vitt, the Etplen3ll
Frermh DramaßAG eatttled the
PICKER Of PARIS
Father Jean. .Mr 11 Johnston; Pierre Gerona*, Mr
Gill; Jacques Duller. Mr Nagle; Henri Berrille,
Clarke ; Marie. Mrs i C Cunningham,
Mr. Samuel Bharpley in his Orut BANJO SOLO.
During the evening, the whole company will appear as
DEDOVIN ARABS.
To conclude with the Pullet Pantomime of
SANTA CLAUS.
l.gtr Perking, Mr Butler; Baur Kraut. Mr Nnis '
.1 GRAND AFTERNOON PERFORMANCE EVERT
DAY TIIIS WEER
PRICES OP AI , 3IIBSION—'2S Canto to all parts Of 0111
House.
Doors open at I3,ti o'clock. Performance to com
mence at i X o'clock.
SANFORD' s OPERA HOUSE—
ELEVENTH Street, above Cheeimut
ETHIOPIAN PERFORALANCES THIS MINING.
Ethiopian I.ife llhut:rated by Sanford's Troupe of
Stars—New Denoee by tke Sanford Children.
Doors open at 7 o'clock—to commence gnat - ter Wort
eight.
To coaclade wdk
A LArGadou AITERPIZci.
Admittance 25 cents.
BUFFALO OVERSHOES
bIEN'i. and WOMER '3 WCYFALO OVERETIOES
for rate by the ease or sitkee pair
OEO. W. TAYLOR,
de2tLtje.l 8. E. Cor. btur.A I. I' and 1111TH Ets
BUFFALO ROBES—CLOSING OUT
without regard to vrotit, at Ne. 402 sier,gri
Street, swath side, one door above Fourth street The
entire stock of Buffalo Robes must be closed act before
the Ist of January. THE STORE TO MT. LW.,
on th e promisee. 4105/41