‘Moneys
subjaot of
- - oduoaUoii atd
- - r-H/M ir - v.,-V- -■' r,z >*.'>.'', j
- sln‘Ho v countryj .except our, own/lias Christian?
beeu igoorod iu the system t>f commou-sohool
«. - education- subject, you'ire'aware that
tubcli hag\ Ti’rttten. JQtely id
.. this)eUy,
’overthrow J?WQ,,aje'prociaimed;aseiieniies,of-tbQ
Bible in the sohooleff and It iaassumed.that in all
this we are aotuateCby a gwtuitous love of oppon
sition and hostility itojwhafciß so inudieat'Qezned, by
. our feUow-cltizehsi- is not ■'What
. rl havd already said might sntisfyany onV that we
cannot, in oonßoienoei' apprpve of any/system of
eduoatiou in which is formally exoluded
•from tho olemehts\,of I kn6n f iJO
-. objection to’’tho" pr.esejcit ynj etem, 'so, far. as other
denominations ore.cpheerned, ,but_for ourselves, ns
members, of
teach waS'given; c ind dn;whioh the obligation to
preserve the faith- : and' even By do*
mestio training; to'the ;.riBißg: geriofaUoV, we oari
•never glvo.\tOdr approval,' ’ it ta'true that, in the
oiroumßtftnoos .of oar^peopJo r „thore
may baciiaes in whioh it may he less culpable for
to . permit,.their children .’to?attend inch
schools than to leave them to be prematuroly : in J
strnoted in the vices and in the had tuition, ofthe
• /’public atreetsj but ih mo' oase/woul&it bojawful
. ; td, attend those-'sohiJolS)-If .we' h’ad;sohools,of our
v ovrui in Bnfflolontiiumbers, and sufficiently provided,
in, whioh children mii;htaHa'm eyo.n ft leas complete
!&. '• 5 * ~ * "' : * • -»
i u While w® recognise theßLble which tho'Churoh
, puts la out lianda.aa a snSoienUy correct version
™>r ourown use,'and* reverence inspired
■written word of God, f “we .riooesaarlly .refuse any
1 yorsion of the .Bible .which, ihe Church:has. not
apptcyed. ’thh reading of the B|bl.e : in. tho
v sehb'oTs'prdduohthe happy results-that seem to ha .
anticipated it produoo on the minds of
Childrwn tha;harmony of religious-sentiment and
. belrefdhAKwill.groW up into the good social fruits ,
to • which.’rbferenoo has'boeii made T If so, wo .
- should hftvo.expcctcd that the two leathed'diyines, 1
' instead of /being t ofj-difforont 'denominations, -
..should unite in tbefiinlple 5 doctrine of tho Bibio,
and be of the samo -©rcedi-.Again,, ihoy Tocom-'
. .meml'tiie'JjofdVPrayer as iji the'Bible. Now,it
happens ’that » lhe . Lord’s, Prayer In the. Pro*,
i-testant Bible has h whole sentence more than
./if-has cin • the; -Catholic Bible;’ and the Ca- .
tholic child, ,'returning • homo- 2 from -school,
wili have acquired the hnowledgo of two distinot
• forms oflheLord’s Prayer, However) we have
' ceasid to war upon £system which the great via - •
jority'ofonr eitizptis sttin, loapproye What re
mains for all our d)sadva n tjiues, is to re*
vive in oursolvea the perpetual spirit or the Catho*
lie Church as a teaohor, and - under her sanction,
'-.with the freedom to inculcate religious as well ns
secular knowledge, to make tho best provision for
our poor children that'*our poverty will, permit.
Wo must leave it to time and te a,growing sense of
: juatice amODg, those who Have,the control of these
' matters (o'suggest any rerriedy for our caso -rvhioh ,
they may think expedient. We must continue to ,
labor'and provide for Catholic-education as we :
have labored, and with'’time and the blessing of J
Almighty Cod,-wo may bo ablo to make still more ;
amplo provisiou for iha- trainibg of .our .ebttdreu :
. than We have'ye’tbbehable'to'aoooittplish. ’ Nothing •
should turn our minds away from the prosecution
of this most important subjact.?’. .«* < ;
. . & HU'APSLPHfA.SOAKD Of TBABB
. W. a. KsuiflLß, . SCoinufTßS.or tebMomtb.
‘ - JonhXl APbioKB, V, ' .-•
LEXm , BAGS
-pp* West Coisr cf Africa.—The brig Oalvert, O&pt
' Wiltarwill EsU.frota this poit on tbe 20th Inst, for tt e
Wfst'Coistof A fries; . All letters and papers Intended
= for;the American tqa&dion; or others, will be
; r edf if‘ left at Ihe' i’breipn Letter Ofllce, Philadelphia
.J- Exchange,>n or before-t.he.above date. - - .
JKaritte imellifleiu*.:
POBT OF JPini.ADEI,PHIA, Dec. 15, ISAS.
50n'bim5.;...;...;..7 yc 35
IUGU WATA8...... 9 i 9
ARRIVED.
Sobr Patriot. Wiley, 15 days from Bichmond, with
shorts and dried peaches to J B Lancaster & &on.
' fcohf T .p McOolley. Deputy, 2 -days, from Afilford,
with torn to J H McCollpy
hehr WilUrd. Saulsbary, lindspn, 3 days from New
r Totk, Snballhat tocaptaini
UchT WC.fl«Kop,36n4lcott, from. Beaton. ,
Bcbr K H Atf ood/ from . _ r 1
. gchrj O Baxter, BiShocti, from Ooßtoa'. .
Bobr W L Dayton, Babcock, from PloTldence, ' ;
Bchr QaieUe,JSomers, fcom Pmlddaoe. - . . v <
; ';• ;"‘,;''V;.-\,‘ : (i£nabid.''
Bteamahlp Penfasylyanla, Toal, Bicnmoad, Ihomas
"Wehat«r, 4 5r.' _V ••, > -
Bchel) JfxtiStr'sloslkiider J Barabn»li' DgStetooaAOo.
"Sobr WHan)aDary,lXddaoh;B?ston,N Startbraot& Oo
.gobrßH Atwl>od, Atwcod, Boston,.-, ,■ do ?
Echr J C Baxter, Babodck, Ohorleaton, flinniokton As
Clover,, - . * - ;
, Bohr W 0 Kelson,'Ettdicbtt, New .York, Noble, Bam
* snettik Caldwell. '. J = .•' • ’'u • *. f
- SchrWLDajrttm,Babcock,NYork. ! tlajea&(3oLhall;
Bchr patolle, homexa, New York; Baum, Ogle & Uo.'
fOorrespondeuMorihe'PhiladelpblaSxchjmge.l
. -t VLWES. Del.,
The win'd belag from the South on Eatu-d*y, the fleet
before reported nearly all left thehalbor, but a number
of them (about fifty) returned yestetday, tbe wind bar>»
tag ehe&ged.to' e*Bt.~ ’lt Is hoi? aO foggy tbat t -we ate
noable.tosee theharbor; and Cannot report"the names.
Wind aonthe&t: i" ‘.. 'V' 1
youWj'&a,
' ; rtxVTELKQRAruiO.THE PBESSj ' ■ <
•- ' r ' ,CHARLa6TOK,‘DCd ,14
Anlved;ships' 'Bfelle OreolC,.from Bo*toH: J Baker,
from New York, 7 ‘ -> •
, . I .fiATA»KAH;GA M DeCI't. ;
Arrived, ships Ann.Qr»y,fr'cm i Valencia; Grotto, from
London; baruue Ellen Oliver, trom Plymoothy- • t ’
; > New Oai.«m f J D«c; 13/;
i Arrived.'shfps' Bn'vld Kimbali,' Mi'rcia, Bianchardj
and OUftou,>Williams,'Boston; Mobroerille,from Rock
land; G B Wright; from Searsport; G{B Pett|gVew
P flohmidt,-from : lflverpbol; : Bar»h £'Morgan, from
Portsmouth. - -- >*%.'
• 1' 'MEMORANDA-
Steamship- IlemcoODl*, - flchwenßen, for Hamburg,
cleared at NewYorlryeaterday.'"- l -V'": Cf M 5
StatSeliip Pbinnw.Sprague, Matthews;'Bailed from
BoWA'l4th for Philadelphia; S 5. !
, • Snip - Wild PJgeoa, Ma>hew } 'for"Vall>aratid,'oteared
atNew V J : -v
- Ship VrncoatecY Wood,'cleared at NewYorkyCßter
day for Shtnghae? • ■“ ' ■;
üblp Leacb,from' Ohanaraly Chili, atßM
ton 18th ln»t ' - : V' T; V'V ; - V'- i'i i
Shlpllewlabnrg,'Wfswelf; from BioJanefro,ar«
rived afeNew OrIea»Bl8th Inst'.. . r v/ :
- Ship from Xdverpool,'arrived,'at
• Bavin nabyejrterdayr v ? •. ' :
8b Ip United Btatbajßlaricbard, from Valencia, arrived
at Havaunah jeateedajv " ' v ' ‘ r ' *
;<’* gblp'B BiTetcalf/Btetson.clearecl at Savannah 10th
icitf for Llyerpool,wftU 3580 bales tip’and cotton,
- ■Shlp'Uemiiphere'. Taylorl oleared at Mobile 8t» in»t.
for Batre, with 3368 bales eotton,Tald*dat $101,460, .
Ship? W BaPy; Koopmin‘, tip at Kevv
Orleans fthlnifc.y J'*' ‘ ‘ •
Barque JacobMorrill) Park, hence,airifed at Mobile
Pib Inst. I ,«' v
ttarquo Argyle,WitTen * for 1110 Grande, with flour)
aa’ileilfrotn Klcblnoni lSth snnt. ’’
, Barque Powhatan, filton&Da, for Philadelphia, vra* ai
Palermo 12th tilt. _ . ; i.; : A. ~-■
Barque Magi, .o heaver, for PortjLoulß ami a market;
cleared *t New York.jeflte'rdsj'. , ■. j
. -Barque Mary Elisabeth, Hicbborn. lor Philadelphia.
-Nfolidii!, Ellis, jailed fr;m Kingston*
JAm,*#lh,aU, for for
ootporls. r ' ’ - -
• .Brg Orison Adams, York. henco. arrived at Portland
nth lost;.v - - , r .,
BrigOelavia, f hate,hioee.aTrivadat Boston Uhhlnet;
. Brig Edwin, Geyer, hence, aryivod at Bpstonllihinst;
. Brig Albserdina, (Batch) adelphis,
wm fttfioiterdim'SlMalt.'/,
flehr Meuntsla itogle,'Pendleton,\for.Philadelphia,
elearekatNeir YoAyesterday. ' 7,' \
Blckey>Xjee, frow ■ #rfatol r Pa, arrived
;>:•;}
Bobr, L SLaverlng, McLaughlin, bacoa, arrived at
Charleston Jlth Init. , .'.% r
- Behr Bra BelLTHton, cleared J at Chuleston Hth
lnii.ior.BneksvUie t Xi - -•■ ‘
■ fcchra fobnOlirar, Btaei; from Baltimore;. J L Bed*
ner* XndlcoU; Caroline h Col liaoiel Mor*,
>!•. ft'Kl»g, Andrew*. MrWeti at >V il
ralnxtoti/D«rift.lii;(n«t: V: .-
‘^ch> v W;tf Jj4w»r4*£*r*eirj from Falmouth. Jam, ar*.
rirod at KlogatdfliJjuo# 26^-ttlt...'- -
, -, Bchr W (J tfarlfeU, CouDflHjyfroro BoMon tor Piiila?
delphl*;>t NeWporfclfUh'ipft • Ih'dUtr6tt«'b*Tlo|f been
in col Won'with an unknown Mhroa.Btp fust;:off Chat*
-bam. ~Had.fcuU poop deck ateref main’
■aiVtorjn 4«ay, main aheoud and backstay curried awari
’ and othVreUe iujared -,s - . ? ;t • ; -.v ,-,- i ; t ■
: . b Jaarta, IloUWut'and lt .O Bowel!;
byDob, fr903,,f1t Marti4l| at- Mew. York
▼art«Td*ri.!^-'^.:
. Echr w.C, Atwaterj Olty, at New Bedi
PliliideJpUla, was loading
. j *
. ffchr GjGroepj W«ater, hsnaa, arrived at JSiaf Green*
;Wl©h llth.lnstj 1 a ,i\i :• •> • \
’-, Bchv,L at Vowport
.‘lttfe’ibits - 1 i* .i-i *» •!/'; <
gob** for Norwlohj
Vend Jonathan.Oon«, ; JjBßa9‘V* dq forjHartfor<J;w«re at
New London i - t 1 Vi ;
„, B;iiUMpn,-Orockori.bancoi arrived. at New,
- I/ondbn llthiMvy'.vv•'„- ; » ?" . - ■■•'?-
Bql% SmIUK from I 'Brand; vibe, at Naw
. ficbys.J. and RD Mar^
- 1 ton, from Trenton; at J3tb inat., m- * v. j
i Sabre, Alert, Obanplogy,3ielle;opnw<y; Dalany, : L\*
/ marine, Johnson, B'lreiandißaker* tad EMadj-pAr
. \- tchrir-WxnM? Meroylßffck; 'Alroiia.TcG«ndy:,Sarah
X,, 6mUb; Eva, Btnilb; John Bogart, Elliott; Joe Por
ter, Vataa; * J)t M -Prencb; Piencbf ;d’fii>inph, Ariifc, W
/Pirns- UtsoDj ,NotJh Oe«s; ifarei
dttb, hence at Providence Jlth Inst, * , Vf }h» ; :
. Bebr 3 obn -Faro urn, OroweMj BroyU
deacelSthiashlj 'ci >'• { X f
i; Pcbr i.iiile. Tajrlbr, Taylor, hence, arrived.'at-Pawi
’ tacketd2ih t, h-u u-c>, ;* ,
" L Ste*
veha, Btudiey; H Moaltonj Town
fMDd,hooce, arrived at. Boston lttthinat. r .vs'• -t j
Behr -'JfcG{i»h_ey,*St*bbJii*, honeeJor .Hartford, at N
fl jjdhdQt»lfith'iflßt. ■ w<• "---v",
- - B<hr*i’ B'-plekinum, forPhlUdelpbia, raUel .from
\-NaV«6ffcWtfcfdgtl- ; .
Sciur Gs o>L’Gr ee n, Orson, cleared at Boston latn ihst
for Philadolpbiaz-r;) ! 1 v '' .-• ' : •
■ Bataao Bt BQrddni McKay, cleared at New York 13th
Inst, for Philadelphia;. "V- :, - , „ t r w
/ -:’A *' 1 . ;
V 'ItiBIffI^MISOIXPANY.
Slidlonfbf 'PbiUdelphUV/rbni'Wllimlag*
' tOnyNOyfoir yreot asboi© oil ilia Cth lovt.
" ou ObatlesWwnvßetobyßli-bas bien of,Bails,
, nggi?g;4ev»tjd It is nowf,%p€oted llf*t; «be will go to
v pieces,'itfithe sfiilV l iiitting;k;clfiad s brwicb over. her'.
I
f {ft^ph^fl^§itfeaMfBp t oilunio. boubd
. to thU p^f/SbV asßofe -yesterdaf' mpjw.ng.loff BLnflf
-- Point, SMrJnd rtbttlh AdvertOSeV
sspeak#
urisknC«/;thodiptatn thinks rhe.wJll.be got offaftef
' tktgo, and does
’ J an^daP a B©-1P teßaei bn cargo2n/« j
A^Mn&fotdi'Atri«Ar Manchester,
-P ?5, ■V--'
2B, barque Ooatareiir/BiTOn,
‘■■tad mtmiftmiiwtaifiid ftyfwßk,.,,-: j
Sorer,
,^kko^
stony idgjMQ*.
1.. :fiid Loin Quee.UhtovnlB\feult, hAmttfi PftVdrUo, p°^’ £ 2
Il Savanfiuh; , lflthi ship Albtui, Cohln, from
London.
I Sid from Maryport. E,lBlh ult, Br baiqn? Congress,
1 Llghtbody, Savannah. ~ . 5
I . aid from Plymouth, K, 19th tttt,ship El Dorado,
Thimpson; (from.Oailaf»)'Lo»don. - ' ‘
Ar at Deal 10th ult, ah'p Southern Eagle; Treadwell,
. Loudon for San Prarclsoo, and aid. •,
At Lobdon '2oth .ult, ship Wild Ranger, Sears, char
tered to load for Australia. , . 1
Kingston, Jaui, Nov 15— Ar, brig B G Oha loner,
fThoiijptoß", Machias, and aid 25th for Morant Bay. Bid
13th. brlg-i A P .IJJuker, Paitrlflge, Attakapss; 14th;
Abbottsfotd. Oo'jper, Nevassa: 20th'. barque David Ni
bhola, ElU*.'N York; Another accodut says for outpbrts;
2Ut, brig Wm Hyde. (Br) New York. . „ ,
- Tn NorYO, ships Protector,'Stephenson, for Now
Orloant; George West, Couch, from Newport, W, ar 23a,
dlechg: brigs Lanoy, for N Yoik, idgj Sarah
Peters,'Lordi ar 22d, for New. York; Chimborazo, Small,
from Jacksonville, ar 10th, for Pensacola; schrs Frank
lin Bell, Boblns6n, from JacksoSvllTo. arl6th, for New
•York; AnoaHlnks } Phinney, ar 20th, for N York. ■
miYALS AT THE I'KINCIPAL H0TEI8;
GIRARD street, below Ninth.
E P / • W Garvattfl/Pa
THilsen,?hna ; . A Jonefl.linglaud
Jno at,Qiey,N T, y
E D Jon.B tc la. lloston Mr Dodge * 1», Bo* 4 *”
H G Kellonr, N G' J H Oppenhein»er» 8 C
B Read; NY . • B JMnoßoo, Wllmgi NO
Wm Brown, NJ
JJ, Gatliner. 11l OHR JoB Brack. ’
Beni UoIUdaV. N Y w i[ BovWyir, N Y
W N Tharatin* la,.N Y' Peter Higgins, Horton
John Ohnse. Portsmouth , E£ Pica, Portsmouth.
Mrs P Ten Brook, N Y J “JP?, 1 * 0 "’„ T ,
DJ <3 iregory.-Jt, Jersey City J I'TaHmin, Pror, RI ’
J D Slooom, Pros. RI tt W & V.’ ?. ,K
John Nolen, Baltimore Miss M J CPeiroe, Balt ,
G P Whitaker, Md F T ylor. West Chester ,
S 8 Spencer, Lancaßter J M Paltto A- fam Ohio
Miss Mucoin,‘Easton . 8 M Shoemaker, Balt
S T Revno’ds. St Louis M HawklnSj Wilmg, N 0
iISautU,NY _ A Maurice, NY -
W MB Hopkins. W*ah 0 HMellor, Cincinnati, 0
tV-D.WilflonA la, Va ' Jos B Dunn, Va
J WilllunSv Va - . . Wm A Stanley, Balt
J M Gould A wi, N Orleans Wm Scholefleld, EDgland
GII Bvrd, Baltimore • Geo Baughman. Richmond
Jos Pox, NY •• L D Holdein, Albany
J Caldwell. 80' ’ -Wm Butnott. Dubuque
Geo B Field, St Louis E G Booth, Va
J 8 Em ey k li»* Va JaßDFrairy.NY
Mrs J tf Browu, Va U P Bi'pwn & wl, Va
B Laltin, NY. • Mr-Jones, NY.
Wm A bhepnrd, N Y • John H Androwa, N Y
J flrDaae. Boston -5 % -* Willey, Jr, Boston ,
Geo Wheatland, Salem, Mm 0 T.Livermore, N Y
O O Talcott A la, Buffalo OIT West, NY_
.WmH Gilder, NY - J W Cochrane, N Y
J S Weutworth, Fhila P Tsltman, lowa
A Jonlm, Webster, Mass . J J Itohinßoo, Webster, BIS
II W Richards AU. N Y N Randall A la. N Y
.Geo W Deans, Boston J M Denel, NY
H C Halbert, NY T R Briggs, Cincinnati
J H White, Oinoionati II Daniels, RI
0 A Wildmab, Dsnhnry, Ot T 8 Tweedy, Danbury, Ofc
8N Bradley, NY • W Barry, Jr, England
Wm M Mitohell, N Y
MKROHANTB’ HOTEL—Fourth at, below Arch.
El* Thompson, Schuylkill BWetberiUP*
J l» Wetherill, Pa Geo G MolJen, Cal
Thos Nicholson, Oal M L Graham. Conn
Geo JI 0 Neal, Balt I Freese, Jr, Decatur, 111
C 8 bialr, Pittsburgh J> McConvJUe, Steobenvto
J Braden, lowa 3 J Partlow. 11l
B J Bauman, Pa C Yehe, Bethlehem
8 Thompson, NY- -W Jennison, Danville
J Jackson, Reading U E Leman, Lane
S K Kane, Pittsburgh . Jno Waylan A la, Lano
lion J S Yost, Ppttstown J M Allen, Ohio
Hon Asa Packer. Pa TVra fl Wells & la, Pa
WmDeUavon } PA
' DNION HOTEL-Arch Btroet. below Fourth.
AP Jenkn A la, 111 8 R Casper A Ja, 111
S Neel. Jefferson co J Rogers, N J
T. Barton, N J - J Oortwright, I’a
H Iverper A la, Reading Dr Yorkes, Pa
Jlf Careon, Pa . JI P Muter A la, Pa
Mrs J Wilson fcsn, Wrnh'n G P IlUlUra, Ohio
E Webb, Middleton, Ot BO Kimball, Canton, 0,
GC Loathe, NY
ABIBRIOAN HOTEL—Chestnut at., above Fiflh.
L Brinton, Cheater co P KnnU, N Y
A May, Pa '- ' Pdw 8 Wondell, N n
J Thompson, N Y- . Miss 8 Thompson. N Y
R FHules, Brooklyn ' 8 W naulley, NO
C Ranatead, Boston A II Fiskk Boston
A W Reese, Ga - F Deats, Balt
R K Braith, Middletown Levi B Mowry, Blass
Dr H Yorkes. PhoenlXville 8 N Pottß, Muncy, Pa
E P Wilber, M Chunk W Belford, M Chxmk
J B Rogers, Tenn 0 Blall, Chester co. Pa
ILB Fidderaau. Delaware . Mrs L Lee A chii, N Y
John T Rowe, FraokfortjMe 0 Morgan, Newark
Geo Hopkins, Newark
FRANKLIN HOUSE—Chestnut street, above Third.
M Davis, Ktßton A Ramsay, N J
C 0 Sprague, N J 0 M AHnfond, Del
F Barry,' Del v * MO Grier, Danville
D Butterfield. Mass Geo 8 Oartis, Boston
JssC Wells. NY .0 Potter, RI
W J llall, NY .
NATIONAL HOTEL—Race street, above Third.
3 J’Bnstlii, Lebanon It Keller, Pa
J Snyder, Bloomaburg < E L Snyder, Bioomburg
>N Gemmnu<AUonWwn ' ‘ R Darllugtou, Chester co
Wm Miller,'Pa J 3 W Power, Pa
SMcKrauter, Dauphin co 0 0 Ihlitig, parksburg .
John NBherer, Lebanon,-Pa-; - '
• BLACK BEAR INN—Fifth and Merchant streets. '
ROgdeb.Delco ‘ T 0 W.orthiogtot^Md
JBteel, I>ancco ; * ' Joel Scarlet
P AJarsweir, Chest co ' 'lt F Sctnllo, Va
R H Strawbrfdge; Chest co BR H*mmond, W Oheat
T T Wolleryi Chest co B Stratton, Pottstown
A V Caster, Pottstown' ADByles, Pa
J t P Biles, Chest co KP Howard, Md
ij U McCulleugb', Md N A McCullough. Mi ;
fJ Ii Lewis. Delco , - - W Agnew, ob£stbo i, •
'W Pyle, Oheiterco' - .DO Parker,' *
ET Mercer,.Cheater,Pa ■ ’ V;
'BARLEY BHBAF HOTEL—Second street, below Vine.
Attleboro - ' DM Selleyj Williamsport
A 8 llhoada, Williamsport Jlo Gibbs, England
A Horton, Lambertville Bobt Longshore, Fa
JVfimltb.P* ' 3. JClrkbride. Attleboro
Cbas Kirkbrlde, Attleboro J DilwortU; New Hop©
RII Januey, New Hope ' Jos Oanby; Bensalem
Owen Moon,’Bensalem t Benj Moon, Beusalera
A Comfort.Pa' . Jib Palmer, Pa
J Holcomb, N J ' ’ Z Lambert, N J
A Corson, Bucks co 8 U Taylor A son, Bucks co
Tom Linton, Newtown 8 Murray, Newtown
J W Crowell, Pt Pleasant B W Slmpßon, F&
- R'Y Linton, Newtown G Batterfchwait, Newtown
W Davison, Cheltenham Thos Ent, Lomberfvllle '
8 H Atkinson, N J
WM.M.HIOKSUN.
BLACK 1 BEAR HOTEL—Third fit, ab. CAllowhtll.
H Dalby, 111 '* Win Harney: P*
MrsDilby,!!! * - NH Kttinger, KlineflvlUe
Win Thompson, Pa , W BUnck, Klinesville
-D Woodring, Lehlgbco ' A 0 Kesßler, Easton
Geo Wesner, Pa B SBtr*use. pa.
GZ&lty, Pa '■ W BrumVack, Exeter
L Lary, N Y Aaron Kepp, Sumneytiwn
ThosSteckeU,Allentown - '
. . EAGl.B—Third street. shore CsUowhlll.
MKRegxn, Fa * 0 P Walk, Norristown
Geo Mwfler ? Montg co, Pa II Harvey, Monty co, Pa
-• MADISON HOUSE—Second at., below Arch.
G W Cacrall, New Market 8 Allen, Richmond, Va
B Curtis. PhiU Juo Blesson, Richm9nd,Va
WJ Jackson, NT U May. Baltimore
F Stocker, Baltimore B A Allen, Boiton
Renj Miller & la, Button , Robt Mayo A: bod, Ohio
Thos Robb, Wont Chester
MOUNT VERNON HOTRL—Second at., above Aroh,
P M Trorabowar, Pa Jno Kiblnn, Sbamokla
Jno dark, Phlla Mina Clark, Phila
1 ' At the Parsousge of the M R. Marfner’x Rothel, No:
110 Almond street, October 01st, 1858, by the Rev. V.
Grey, W. T, BKLL and MARY J, OABIRK, both of
this city.-,'. *
' By the Rev. George Chandler, on the evening of the
11th instant, Mr. JOHN ELLIS to Mrs. ELIZA Mo*
WILLIAMS. ; -l *
On the 3l*t Attauet, by Bev. A. G. HcCalla, Mr.
CIIAftLKS McORKKUiT to Bliss LSIITIA BIoOAJI
RIQXLL, both'of this city. *
rOn Tuesdsy morning,-December 14th, Mrs. MARY
ANN, wife or Jacob W. Clark, la the 51st year of her
ago. • «• f , , •
Her acquaintances and ftiaoda are invited to attend
hor funeral, on Friday morning, at 10 o'clock,irora the
residence of her husband, No. 734 Coates street. -** *
On Monday afternoon. 13th ln«taot, Mrs. MARY
ENGLISH, relict of the late Thomas English, in the
87th year of her' age.'
Tbe male friends of the family are respectfully in
vited to attend the funeral, from the residence of her
son, William English, 1012 Washington street, {Four
teenth ward,) on Thursday, at 9 o'clock, without
further notice. , -- , < i .**
' On' Sunday evening'December 12, Isss, OWJ3Y
EVANS, la the 40th y«ar of his age.
Bis inal»''frlemle ar6 invited to attend his funeral,
this (Wednesday) afternoon, at 2’o’etork,' from his late
the Darby Toad. Twenty-fourtb ward.
To proceed to’the Woodlands Cemetery. .
Suddenlri bn •,tbe ; morning of the IJMh instant,
SARAH 1 ANN' BACON, widow of the. late George
V.BSson. - 1 * ...
HerfrienSs are Invited to attend her funeral from her
)at«. residence,'oh Fifth day morning, next, . at. 10
o’clock- ' Interment at South Laurel lIIU.
On the evening of the 12th' Instant, 1 .SUSAN H!
EYRE, wife of Jonathan Wainwrlght: >
- The relatives and frienin of the family ere particu
larly invited to attend'the funeral, without further
notice', from the residence of her husbandi corner of
JBeach and Hanover streets,/late district of K»o*ing
ton,} at'XO o’e ock.A, M ,j.eu,Thursday next. Decern*
her 10th. To procoad to Laurel mil Cemeterv. **
On the Uth lost., Mrs. FRANCES STEVENSON
LEETfIi. widow of the late Henry Leech, in the 02d
>oar other age. * ' . ’
, . Her .relvivea and friends, andtfioseof the family
'arereSpJtctfully Invited ( tp attend her funeral, without
.further notice* from ;he‘r’late residence; Market street,
'below'--the- Darby 1 road, 'Watt' PhiiadelphU, this
’Wednoslay) morning, ‘at 10 ‘o'clock.. To .proceed to
<he vault of the AshnryM. E. Church. * ,
Suddenly, on the 11th Inst, MARGARET J.. wifo of
Wm. II -Tearfion; and daughter of Mr. George Winslow.
relatives and friends are Invited to attend,the
funeral, .from the residence of her husband, N0.*421
N.'Slxth at., thln.( Wednesday), morning, atlO o’clook.#
On the evening Of,the 12th instant, of consumption,
Mrfi.’BARAHO., wiro .of Alexander imieir Murdock,
and eldest daughter of Mr. P| Hj,vrkfns, in'the
25th year of hef age.
; :The relatlvfifi and friends of the family , are respect
fully. invited-to attend the funeral,' from the resi
dence'of her Oak stroot, west of William.
West Philadelphia.' this' (Wednesday) afternoon, at
o’clock - * - * - l ' . ' *
Suddenly, on the jgth ins., Mr. SAMUEL WALKER,
In the 52d year of his age. . .
The.relatlvea ami, friends, a’so the members of the
Silem M. E. OhnrcV, are respectfully invited to attend
the fnberal. on Thursday afternoon, at 1 o'clock, frem
‘his IfttoreeldencS, 703 Hepburn street, below Shippen,
between Sixteenth and Seventeenth. .. , # >
On Saturday,-11th Instant, JACOB KtJLP CHARD]
son c-nv Uliam Chard, in the22d year of his ago.
His friends and the friends'of the family are invited
to attend Ihe funeral, from tho 'residence of hia
parents, in Bath,street, ahovo William, Biohmond, ou
ThuiflJay morning, at 10 o’olook. • n p
. ~Cu Monday morning. D*cember 13, in the 21st year
~bthls age, WILLIAM LEONARD WEST, third eon or
George G, and MArtbft West.
His relatives- L and friendsare invited to attend the
fquenUi on Tftowday afternoon, at 2)4 o’clock, from
tho residence of his.tather, N. E. corner of Third and
.Christian streets, r ; *
Seyjnort#—Uy reqdestof the Young Men's
[L? Christian Association, the Rev, Dr. STILES.'of
New fiafenr Conn:, will preach a sermon] by ; D»vine
petmiftsion, on .TO-3I ’RBOW EVENING, 16th inat-V
:athalf-past wren o'cicok, Jn Jayne’sHa]], All are in
vited to attend.. , . , d!5-2t*
KlfcUoa.—Penn Mutual Life insurance
ILJTCOMPANY.
- -An election for Nine Trustees, to,serve for throe
years, will be held at the Office 6f the Oompanr, north
east corner of-Thftd and Dock streets, on MONDAY,
ths tjlrd.of January next between the bourn of 10 and
12 o’clock A-'-M. ,i JOHN W- HORNOIt. Sec’y.
December 13,1858 dlfi waa fja3if »
rywfi' Ala BlcrUpg of-the I.ndles of Philadel
-LkiT/'phift,’'alUDdfag tho Ifctnres on Anatomy aud
-l»hy*jology : by Mr*..BAIUH U. YOUNG, M. D..h«ld
at the clone of the course', Saturday evening, December
lltb,-thd following preamble and regulations were
iinanifnoasly adpptedj anp-ordered to be.nobliHhed, via:
We have enJdyert'thß privilege of attend ing
ItlifcitAirfle oneatures'Un ! A'ffatomy and Physiology jiiv:
Closed; MrfitB*»»h H-i Ydung.'M . D ♦ therefore -
?->. lfl’ testimony of our' appreciation of
her effortslO infitructwoman in aknrwtedgeof herself,
hWto become useful and capablo ef filling iier true po-
BUion in by offer cur grateful «e/d of praieer
tthd pracHcal lofitruc
-'tiori> CottcbSdf'-iB and nuts, wlth’jpur
earneltdesiro for aud Success in hernoble
tnUelod, > ,
■ Retained, That we respectfully urge the proprlotr of
fepejiUnf the course to Ladies and Geatlemen, It#
from Me-
U? TO OHB"O'CLOCK THIS MOMIING.
iOarriaae#.
tEJcatljg,
THE PRESS.—PHILADELPHIA, WEDNESDAY. DECEMBE
,y«bm (Ini mr-Sl/.o to tmbnl-
ILg llak your Parlors, and got Ambrotypes for
jour frtoirtSi At RBIMER’S Gallery, SECOND street,
above Greon.
fY— =» Ilofttors of AMegfifiiy L'oimtr nud VlUs-
I g vbttTff- Bonds are requested to attend a meeting
TlT?8 DAY, Dfcetuher 15, atl2o*clook, at room No.
24, third story of the EXCHANGE, to receive tbe re
port of their Committee, aud to decide on immediate
proopodlona olVocllngthelr Interests. J. R. FRY,
. ‘, Chairman ot Committee.
rv-==. _ John G. Jstixi*, Kan., of S’crmont, will
|f j deliver tbe Fifth lecture before the Literary Con
gress, In Musical Fund Hallj on THURSDAY EVEN
ING, December 10th, at 8 o’clock. Subject—“ Love.”
a humorous Poem. Tickets 25 cents. ’ For sale at the
bo.kstores and at the Hall. dl4-3t#
fyr=a*. Lectures, AcC.—The subscriber rrspoct
|_Ls fully informs the managers and committees of
Lyceums, Institutes, and Young Men's Associations,
that notwithstanding bis occupation as Editor of * The
Constellation,” it is by no meanehls intention to relin
quish his profession (for many years followed) as a
Public Lecturer; but that ho will, as heretofore, ac
cept Invitations to doliver his Lectures, in Pxoso or
Verse, on reasonable terms. Please addrent
PARK BENJAMIN,
d!4-3t 21 West .SEVENTEENTH at, N. York City.
Anti-Slavery Convention.—A- Convention
Uo? of the members and friends ofthe Pennsylvania
Anti-Slavery Bociety will be hold in the Banqueting
Room of 8 ANSJM-jTBEET HALL, simultineocs y with
the Anti-slavery Fair, on WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY,
and FRIDAY AFTERNOONS, the 15th, 16th, anl 17th
inst., commencing at 3 and adjourning at 6 o’clock. The
speakerswlU be Rev. l)r. Furness. Dr. J. B Smith, Wil
liam Weils Brown, Lucretia 3lott, Robort Oollyer,
Robert Purvis, Henry Grew, J. M. SlcKim. dT4-2t
Office of the Hast Maimuoy llallrond
lks COMPANY, N 0.407 LIBRARY Street—Phila
delphia, December otb. 1868.
Beale 1 ! nropossifl will be recolved at this office until
one o’clock P. M , on WEDNESDAY, the Cth day of
January, 3859, for excavating a Tunnel through the
Broad Mountain, and tbe approaches to the same.
A Map and Profile will be exhibited, and oil necessary
Information given on application nt the Company’s
office. ,
The Board of Directors reserve the right to reject any
and all proposals which may not be considered Batlßrac
torv in all respects.
JOHN ANDERSON, Engmeor.
rvT?=» The Philadelphia, Wiluiiiitfton, and Bal
(Jjj TIMORE RAILROAD COMPANY, Decem
ber 10th, 1868 —The annual moating of the Stockhold
ers of this Company will take place in WILMENG
TONi at tho ofllce of tbe Company, on MONDAY, the
10th of January next, at 18# P M , for the eleolion of
Directors to serve for tbe eoßUlug year, and for tbe
transaction of such other bminoes as may legally como
before tho meeting.
dlO-fArmtjalQ ALFRED nORNER, Secretary.
rv-s?a» University of Pennsylvania—Uepwrt-
IXJ SIKNT OF ARTS.
The examination of the College Classes, at the close
ofthe First Term, will bo held in tbo followlugorder:
Tdksdsv, Deceinb°r 14th.—From 9to 11 Beniors, by
tbe Provost, (Political Economy.) and Sophomores, by
•Prof. Fcsr.er, (SrunatolopyJ written. From 11 to I,
Juniors, by Prof. Allen, (Theocritus.)
WedjeK3pay, 16.—From 9 to 11, Seniors, by Prof.
Kendall, (Analytical Geometry,) nnd Juniors, by tho
Provofit, (Mental Philosophy,) written. From Uto 1,
Sophomores, by Prof. Allen, (Thucydides )
Tjiussday, lfltb —From 0 to 11, Juniors, by Prof.
Kendall, (Conic Sections,) and Freshmen, by Prof.
Jackson, (Livv,) written. From 11 to 1, Seniors, by
Prof Frazer, (Astronomy )
FrtiDAY, 17th —From 9 to il. Seniors, by Prof. Cop
pee. (Bhaw’b EngUaU Literature,) and Freshmen, by
Prof. Kendall, (Algebra,) written. From 11 to-l,
Juniors, by Prof Fr*zer, (Statics )
Saturday, 38h.—From 9 to H. Seniors, by Prof.
Jackßon, (the Aulalariaof Plautus )
ATowday. 20th—From 9 toll, Juniors, by Prof.
Jackson, (Jnvenal,) and Sophomoros, by Prof. Cop,.ee,
(Logic ) written. From 11 to 1, Seniors, by Prof. Al
len, (Lucian )
Tukhiuy, 21at.—From 9 to 11, Freshmen, by Prof.
Allen, (Xenophon's Grecian History ) From 11 to half
pnetl, Sophomores, by Prof. Jackson, (Tacitna’sLife
Of Agricnla.)
Wronbsday, 22d.—From 9 to half-past 11, Bopho
mtrcs. by Prof. Kendall, (Geometry.)
ThorBitay, 23d.'—From 9 to 11, Freshmen, by Prof.
Goppeo. ( Weber’e Universal History.)
On THURSDAY EVENING, the23d, at 8 o’clock, an
Exhibition of Declamation of original compositions will
be held in the College nail.
dl4-t23 GEORGE ALLEN, Secretary.
rvs» liOillcs Fair.—A Fair for the complc-
tlon of tho Free Chapel and Mission School
House of Mount Airy, will be held in tbo German
town Town Hal), on WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY,
FRIDAY, and SATURDAY, December 15th, 10th,
17th, and 18th lust. Useful and fancy articles or any
kind are earnestly solicited, and will oe thankfully re
ceired. ' They may be left at 1224 Chestnut Streot, and
‘in Germantown on Main street, second door below Tul
pehocken street. • dll fit*
rvr-itloyameusfng Soup Society —At the
ILjf Annua! Meeting of the Contributors to tbo
shore society, held at tho new bouse,' corner of
Eighth and Marriott streets, on tho Evening of Decem
ber 2nd, the following persons were eleoled as officers
for tbo ensuing year:
CUAS. KITOADS, President, 436 Walnut street.
Rev. BASIL. DURBORROWy Vico President, 917 Lom
bard street. ,
ROBT. GRAFFfcN. Treasurer, 537 Pine street.
JAB. M. GIBSON, Focrotary, 922 Psssvuuk road,
WM J. MULLEN, Fifth and Chestnut alreetsl
SAML. MOORK, Seventh and Paul streots.
OHAB. H. DINGEE, 145 South Front street.
T. KgSrONDK HAUPErI South Ninth street.
COLLINS WEST, 302 Kouth Second street
J. B. bPRI.4GER, Fifth and Walnut streets.
JNO.M.FISHEB.
Donations in Caih, Rice. Flour, or Vegetables, will
be thankfully received by any of tho above.
18AAO SMITH Is appointed to call on our friends in
the city. dll-41
ryT=» Twenty-Third Pennsylvania Anil.
IJJ? ANTI-6LAVBRV FAIR —This Fair will open ou
TUESDAY EVENING, the 14tb inst., in BANBOM
STRBST HALL, and will continue during the three
following days.' A great variety of useful ami beautiful
articles will bb offered for sale. Among them are ar
ticles of Ladies’Dress, of silk and woollen fabrics;
Children’s Clothing in etill greater variety; hand
somely Embroidered Table Covers; Travelling Bags,
Porte Alouuaies. Tazaas, Swiss Cottages, various Toys,
and a few specimens of the beautiful and well-known
Hingbam Wooden Ware.
The. boptutabie/vWill present lU.-usual .supply, of:
Books, a good wnortment of Stationery, Travelling
Writing Cages, very 'beautiful, furnished with Do La
Rue’s paper; Collections of Foros and Grasses, vain
able tv botanists. Also, four Bea Pebbles, (paper
weights,) painted by an American artist, ana pro
nounced by connoisseurs,to be productions of nigh
merit.
Upon the tahloß of this Fair will bo found msuy ar
ticies of household use and of apparel, and many suita
ble for Christmas and New Year Gifts, which our citi
zsnfl must purchase somewhere, and by procuring them
Here they can substantially aid a philanthropic cause
Without any extra outlay of money.
The public is assured that the Managers of the Fair
desire that purchasers shall receive au equivalent for
their money, and therefore grjjat care Is taken In ad
jostiug the prises of articles i>ot to exceed their market
value. ' .
Admittance, 28 cents. Season tickets, 25 cents,
dell-ntu&wst
Lebanon, tile Jordan, and the Head
U 3 SEA —Copt. LYNCH, of tho United S’ales
navy, will lecturoon the above subject, at Contra! M.
E Church,.Vino street, bolow Thirteenth, on FRIDAY
EVENING, 17th inst., at 8 o’clock.
Proceeds for the benefit of tho Young Men’s Christian
Association in connection with the Church
Tickets 25 centu, to be had atThornleyJc Chinn's,
N. K. corner of Eighth and Spring Gardon streets; W.
As J Neill’s, No. IT south Ninth street, and at Ihe
door on the evening of the lecture. dl3-5t
r Y~Zr* Uommouwealth lusuimnce Company, of
l 3 THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA —Cflico N.
V. corner of FOURTH and WALNUT Streets.—Phila
delphia, DecemberB, 1868.
Notice in hereby given, to the Stockholders of this
Company, that the-annual meeting, and an election for
ten Direotots, to aerve the ensuing year, will take place
at the oillce of the Company, on the first MONDAY
(3d) of January next at 12o* clock M.
d9-g&3 SAMUEL'S. MOON, Secretary. ,
y==» Jayne’s Hall Prayer Meeting-—All will
bo «I»d to learn that until further notice tho
BUSINESS MEN'S UNION PRAYER MEETING will
he held again in Jayne’s Hall, dally, from 12 to
1 o’clock. This is the most central and couveuient lo
cation, aod THOUSANDS can be accommodated.
Ail Are cordially invtod to attend, and the meeting
isopen for nil to tako part who are members of any
EvAngolJcnl Churoh. n24-tf
Office Philadelphia Gas Works, Nov.
25th,1868.
Proposals will be received at this office until noon of
tho 30th Deoember next, for the sale of Stock of the
Germantown Gas Company, and. also, of the Richmond
Gas Company, to the Trustees or the Philadelphia Gan
Works, as an ioventireot to the Sinking Fund of said
works. 826-td3o. W. PURNELL, Cttfibier.
PT-=a» Commercial Mutual lusnrance Cam.
jjj P ANY, rear of No. 218 WALNUT Street. . v
A meeting of the Stockholders_of this Company VfIIP
be held on MONDAY, December 20,1858. att«*n o’olccx
A M., when an election for EIGHT DIRECTORS, to
sorvo for the ensuing three years, will take place
d 8 lgt JOHN MoCOLLOM, BecreUry
TJie Clinic of the Female filcdfcal Col-
LEGE, No. 627 ARCH Street, la open regular*
y on WEDNESDAY and SATORDAY, from It tol
o'clock. Ladiea will always bo found in attendance to
examine and prescribe for p&tients. • dl«lm
Home for Invalids with Affections •!
THE OnEBT,
S. W. oorner PARKE and CHESTNUT Streets.
n224m . . West Philadelphia
y«»' Commonwealth q! Peniiayivuiiiu. ,
' ■ ' TnkABURT Dbpautmbnt, )
i HABBianosa, Dec. 2d, 1853 }
At a meeting of the Commissioners of the Sinking
Fund, bold this day, it was
Hesolved, 1 That tho State Treasurer be authorized to
issue proposals to buy, from tbe lowest biddor. One
Hundred Thousand Dollars of State Fire Per Cent.
Loans
Notice Is therefore hereby given that sealed propo
sals for tbe sale of tho whole or any part of SIOO,OCQ of
Btate F.ve'Per Cent. Loans will receivod at the
Treasury Department, at Harrisburg, till 2 o’o'ock l\
M of the 10th December, A D , 1858, the snmotoi-ct
. for'H tbe amount offered and the price asked, aud to be
endorsed, ** Proposals to,soli State Loans ”
Tbe bids will do opened and allotments made to tho
lowest bidders ou that day.
Y*sr* Sufcgunrd Insurance Colnpnny of New
YOUK and Pennsylvania.—Pun.ansi.niu, De
cember 2d,1868.
Notice is hereby given, that the annual election for
Directors of this Company, for the ensuing j ear. will
b'« held at their office, In Philadelphia, on MONDAY,
tho 13th of December, Instant By order, /
. HENRY R. FOOTE, -
d3-dlot Secretary.
JpiEATJIERS, BUTTER, &o.
5,000 Lbs. LIVE GEESE FEATHERS.
3>o Firkins “ SIOUNTAIN GLADE” BUTTER,
Southern Pared and Unpared PEACHES,
For sale, in Lots to snlt purchasers, by
B. M. JOEE3 & CO.,
No. 312 MARKET Stroet.
rriAXES ON MISSOURI LANDS—A
JL member of the underfiignod linn will start, in a
few days, for Missouri, for the purpose of paying taxes
on lands of non-resfdehts. Persons owning lauds in that
State, aud desirous oi having their taxes paid, without
the risk of transmission by mail to County Treasurers,
are invited to call at our office. Payment of Taxea in
lOWA also attended to. City references given.
W.E BARBER A CO.,
No 23 South THIRD Street,
<ll5 | '■ . Philadelphia.
BKXCK-MAKItfG MACHINE, WHICH
makf s the Bricks and temper the clay, makes from
one to threo thousfiud per boar. Upwards of thirty in
übo» Patented February 3d, 1853. Machines and rights
for sale. Counties, or one-fonrth of the Patent, will be
bo d. Known to be the only praotical one in uho. Ad
dress O. CARNELL, Germantown road, above Fifth
street, Philadelphia. dlfMmrlO
CHART'S CARPEr-SWEEPER. Rloaso
) Cali at 43D CHESTNUT Street, 7d story, and nee
tho very latest editiou of Carpet-Sweepors This lit i«
machine sweeps clean with a brush, and is adapted to
Floors' Oi)-clo*h, and Straw Matting. The prico is
only Three Dollars, which anyone can afford; and it
will save t»e coat in a few mouths. Cut thin out and
you will ho soro to remember the number—43Q CHEST
NUT Street, 2d story. dls-6t#
N'"OTIcC=EXOHANGE HOTEL, No.
'77 DOOR, street,- Philadelphia, (lalo Ool{ R. B.
Jowse.)—ffll be drea ad and ready to bo sirred, up
THIS EVENING, 16th Instant, a finV largo BEAR.
Persons wishing to indulge m tbat kind of fond, or se
cure to theraaeives some of the fat or steaks,' otn lmvo
aaopporuinltytodofio. ._ ; ' ... {
- ?jr OTTBNKinK, of Madison n«nie,'
37 and 80 North SECOND atreot,
Thomas Dvbs, Caterer. X’reprietor.
N. B.~The skin for sale. Ueld It#
JVT. TAVERUER, whoso original Philo
• floptical system of Inntruction in ELOOOTION
and GESTURE has received the most distinguished
marks of approbation, offers hia services to tbe citizens
ot Philadelphia and New York, and to Collegiate Insti
tutions iu all parts of the United Ptutes. Ills instruc
tion has beon received with enthusisatio expressions of
gratification jninoetof the Colleges and Ladies’ Semi-,
uariea North and South. HU private course of instruc
tion (S lessous) on Proportion, Modulation,
Force, Contrast, The Language of Qewrßj F? a *
aionB, &c., has been highly commende4by »ev Dr.
Chapin, New York: Rev. Dr. E N. Kirk, Boston; Rov.
Dr. Wm. Bacon Stevens, Philadelphia: Rev. Dr. Bel
lows, and Rev. Dr. Osgood, New York, and other d s-,
.tinSulßhed Orators. , , .
To Laths and Gentlemen in the private circle, who
desltoto learn to read the works of Shakspearo and tne
Poets, his peculiar Instruction in this department Is of
B Tdd?OBS W^North'NINETEENTH Street, Philadel--
with the Testimonlale referred to, can bq
obtained at Messrs. CAREY A HART’*, comer of
.Fourth and Chestnut streets. dls-wt<xm-im ,
a ORPHANS’COURT SALE.—Eslato of
JAME 9 MORROW, deceased.
> THOMAS A SONS, Auctioneers.
Three-stery BRICK DWELLING, Owen street, north
of South street, betwoen Thirteenth and Broad streets;
Pursuant to an order of the Orphans’ Court, for the
city and county of Philadelphia, will be sold at public
sale on TUESDAY, January 4th, 1869, nt 7 o’clock in
the evening, at tho PHILADELPHIA FXOHANGBj
tbo following described property, lato of James Morrov }
deceased, viz: ....
All that lot of ground, with the 3 three-story brick
meflsuages thereon, situate on the north side of Oloveer
Street, 126 feet east of Broad street, north or South
street, containing inlront, on Owen street, 17 feet, and
extending in depth, northward of tho same breadth, 94
feet. Bounded on tho oast by ground grantedon ground
rent to John McCoy, and on the west partly by ground
now or late of Samuel Orr, and partly by tbo head of a
three-feat wide alley, with common nso and privilege of
said alley. Subject to a yearly ground rent of $42 GO,
By the Court, NIMROD WOOLKRY, Olerk O. 0.
, ANN MORROW, > Administrators
JOHN MORROW, J AdmmiatrtttorS *
M. TIIOMA3 A SONB, Auctioneers, 139 and 341
formerly 07 aud fi9—South Fourth street,
Philadelphia, Dec, 11,1858. dl6-26Aj*4
1859. fob 1859.
HIGHEST PREMIUM AWARDED.
best quality blank books.
Fuamimn iNsmuTK Exiiiuitiok,
Novembor, 1858.
Ot-Jors token for Merchants, Bankers, Immrauoa, and
Manufacturing Cotupauies, at
VERY LOW PRICKS.
WM. F. MURPHY A SONS,
Counting House Stationers,
320 onESTNUT Street,
dIG-wfmfit Over Adams’ Express office.
&mo nan wanted at ten per
CENT —A number of Farmers in
Ogto county jrilinois, desiro to borrow, in the sggregtto,
$lOO,OOO, in sums of from $l,OOO to $5,000, for trom two
to five years, at 10 percent, pec annum, payable in New
York or Philadelphia funds. They offer for security
Deod?of Trust upou their Improved farms. The property
to be worth in the market, In overy caao, throe tunes
the amount of tho loan. The applicants will pay the
expenses of an agent from this city who maybe sent
out for the purpose of ascertaining the Talno of tbe
land. ,
Abstracts of title, andCortificatos of County Recorder
against incumbrances famished, nnAall expenses of ne
gotiation paid by the applicants,
BfiFor further in’oriuatlou apply at tho office of
®* W. E. BARBER A CO.,
. No. 23 Bouth THIRD Streot,
d!s.3t* Philadelphia.
ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND UNITED
States percent. Treasury Notes for sale, in
sums to suit purchasers O. D. INVILLIERB;
gdJG-31* No. 35 Merchants’ Exchange, up stain.
'YyKI,LS, FARGO, St 00.,
Purchase tho Interest
* STATE OF CALIFORNIA
Bazaar— ninth and georgb
STREETS.
100 LIGHT SLEIGHB AT AUCTION,
On Saturday Morning,
18th instant, at 10 o’clock, at the Bisaar, will be
sold without reserve—
109 Troy and Portland sleighs, finished in elegant
ntyle, from the beat makers.
NopoHtpouomentoD account of ibo weather.
ALFRED M. HKKKNKBS,
dl4-3t-if Auctioneer.
Jg SCOTT, JR. f AUCTIONEER,
SALT? OF TEN..QAB33 .NEEDLE-WORK «QPDB*
On WEDNESDAY MORNING NEXT, 15th instant,
commencing at 10 o’clock, by catalogue, on credit, will
be sold, the most desirable lot of EMBROIDKRIP.3
offered tills season. The early aud particular attention
of the trado is invited to this sale, whioh will be found
to comprise the following rich new-style goods, suited
to present aud approaching Hftlea
FINE NKW-STYLB BOOK AND JACONET COLLARS.
VKRY HIGH COST «
FINE BOOK AND JACONET SETS.
EXTRA HIGH COST «
SUPERB REAL HONITON LACE COLLARS.
Superb real honiton lace sets.
iADIKS’ PLAIN CLEAR LAWN IIDKFS.
K3IBKOIDERED “
LADIES ROUND-CORNER FRENCH LACK VEILS.
The whole will he arranged for examlnatiou early on
the morning of Hale. dll 4tlf
INTENSIVE PUBLIC SALE OP OMNI
-RiJ BUfcRS.
Will be sold atPublicSalo, on MONDAY MORNING,
Daaember 20,1858, by iAMKSA. FREEMAN. Auc-
tioneer, at the Depot of the Second and Third-street
Passenger Railroad, in RICHMOND Btroet, above tbe
Reading Railroad, Philadelphia, shunt
Being the Stock of Messrs. Glenat, Lee, Roney, Fet
ters, Vnuficiver, aud Doscharaps. Alco,
With a number of extra Wheels, and a large quantity
of Harness, of tho above Lines.
Tha attention of Purchasers Is invited to tbe above
sale, an it comprises the Slock of several of the largest
lilies In the City of Philadelphia.
BY ORDER OF
JAMES VERBEE, Fresidont.
dB-10t
fflissolntions anti (ttonarliimliips.
DTSSOLUTi ON.—Tho partnership hereto
fore existing uuder the firm of SPRINGS. OAK,
and AUMONT. is thia day dissolved by mutual con
sent. The business of the firm will be settled by either
of tbe paftnere.
Philadelphia, December 8111,1858
IV. L SPRINGS,
DAVID K OAK,
JAMES P. E. AUAIONT,
COPARTNERBIIIP.-JAMES P. E. AUMONT and
DAVID E. OAK have thm day associated themselves,
and will 'continue the bu«ino'fi at the old stand, 331
MARKET Street, under the firm of Auraout A Oak.
' Philadelphia, December Btli, ISSB
JAMES P. B. AUMONT,
dO-6t* DAVID E. OAK.
NOTIOE. —William .T. McOammon Rob
ert B. Fulemvlder, and Benjamin Qithena, ha VO
thla day been admitted to an interest in our Business.
Philadelphia. Pecemberll. 1868. ' '
d 3-6t* ABMONI' i OAK.
rpilE FIRM OF QUI.NTIN OAMFRELL,
A - Jit., & CO , having hean dissolved by the death
of (IUINTIN OAJII'BKH,, Jn , tha business of the
late llrm will be settled byU. A. SUAOKBhBOH D, or
h'S attorney, W. H INBICKKP, Philadelphia, or by
SIIAOKEbiJOItD, HAGAN, 4; EI'TI.A, No. 17 MUR.
RAY fit out, New York ’ * ‘ ’
11. AI.LSTON SHACKELFORD.
„ ' Surviving Partner.
PuiMDßi.rilU, Nov. 30, 3858.
H. 8. MAGRA.W,
State Trpjumr«r.
The Subsoribors have thin d«y ansoclatod themselves,
for the traneaction of the JobblDg of FaNOY GOODS.
svtNo. 17 MURRAY Rtrent, New York, under the firm
of SHACKELFORD, UAOEN, * BTTLA.
11. ALLBTON MIAOKELFORD,
MATT T'HAGKN,
DAVID R, MTPLA.
Pnti.Anßi.vmA, Dec. Ist. 1858. . dl-lm
jOSEPH gILLOTT’H™ '
the BLACK SWAN OUILL,
A lYpfih supply of ihls
jiist receired, ou cards and fa boxds of ono doxea.
For sate to tho trade only, at the Manafaclaror’u Ware-
Full supplies of all popular numbers now on hand.
d!3m&w4w
JPUKST UIIEMIUAI AWARDED
FRANKLIN INSTITUTE, NOVEMBER, I*sB,
TO TUB
WEST rJIIEADELPIIIA
STARCH-MANI)FAOTURING COMPANY
FOR TItKIR UNRI VAt.LKD
PEARL STARCH
THOMPSON, CLARKE, * YOUNG,
, 130 and 13U Sontu PBONT Strret,
n27-H. ■’ Agents for the Company.
BUTTER, —CJ tnlis Goslion Sntlt-r just re
ceivej, aud for Male by
O O. BADLKR, t tlO„
49 AfiOU St., second door below Front,
(ESiUiitioitiU.
tlenl (Estate,
fitationera
iUonei).
400 CHESTNUT STREET,
COUPONS
Sales by 2U uttoa.
431 OUKSTNUT STRKKT,
(Above Fourth Street.)
Just Landed.
so oansriisusKs,
4,0 SLEIGHS,
E W PEE,
No.
BOLD AND RAPID WHITING
IT HAS HO EQUAL,
SPLENDID PEN
house,
IIENKY OWEN, Agent,
91, JOHN Street, NeV York,
AND CORN FARINA .
Jfctt)
rjIHE BEST JUVENILES
OF THE SEASON
pooh and proud-,
or, tiik roRTUNKa, of katy rEdburn.
By-Omvkh Optio, author of tho “ Boat Club,” “All
Abeard,’’ etc., etc. Olio volume. ZHusttated by
Billings. Price, iu muslin, 02){ cents.
We would confidently recommend thia bosk to the
notice of all young peoplo. It is written lu a stylo
which, is Intensely interesting, aud no one can com
tneoce the book and lay it down unfinished. To parents
we,would say, that the author’s long intercourse with
children, aa a teacher, has 'given him an insight into
tl child character,” which few writers of juvenile books
ever acquire. 3he tendenoy of the book la to inonlcale
Truth, Integrity, aud Perseverance j and no child can
read the book without being amused, instructed, and
benefited.
Also, a new and beautiful-edition ot the author’s for
mer books : *i The Boat Club,” ‘ f Ail Ab:atd,” ** Now
or Never,” and “ Try Again.” Bach volume illnstra
trated by Billings, Price G2X oents.
WALTER BEYTON, a Btory of Virginia Lifo. Illus
trated by Hoppia. 1 vol. Price 60 cents.
KAItL KIB3LBR. A beautiful book for Boys and
Girls. ' Illustrated by Iloppia. Price 60 cents.
NEW PIDIIIONS OF THE KOLLO BOOKS. By Rev.
jACtD AußqTr. Fourteen volumos. Illustrated. Iu
neat box. Price $7.
Tnii ROLLO STORY BOOKS By tho name Author.
Twelve volumes—in box. Designed for younger chil
dren. Price J 3.
TnE 6UNNF-3IDB SERIES Comprising Father
Brifihth''pes, Burcliffo, Last Leaf from Sunuy-Bido,
Ironthoype, Tell-Tale, Hearts and Faces, City Sldo.
The reputation of these Rooks is too well known to
need any commendation, and ail who do not own them
/will find no better books.
VACATION STORY BOOKS. Comprising
Minnie, Cheerful Heart Little Blossom’s Reward, Vio-
Mot, Littlo Mary, Holiday at Chestnut HIM, Country
Lifo, Augel Children, Daisy, Worth not Wealth, Charm
and Great Rosy Diamoud.
These books are written by the best writers of chil
dren's books in the conntry. Gie&t care has been taken
in the gettiog up of tho books Bach volume is beau
tifully illustrated, and they are sold separately or to
gether. Price, per volume, 60 coots
Any’of the abovo books sent by mail, postpaid, upon
lecaiptof price.
THILLIPS, SAMPSON A CO.,
PUBLISHERS,
d!6 18 24-3 t Boston, Miss.
ASUPEItB stock op books.
HAZARD BROTnRIW, 724 CHESTNUT Street,
Have much pleasure this season in Inviting the ntten
tlon of purchasers to tboir
SPLENDID COLLECTION OF BOOKS,
Nevor before, notwithstanding.the fine collections we
have sold, have we had so large an assortment nor so
great a variety of
RICHLY BOUND AND ILLUSTRATED WORKS.
Believing that the demand this season would warrant
it, we h»ve for months past been gathering together,
from all the .
GREAT iiOOICMAUTS OF EUROPE AND AMERICA*
all the choicest volumes acd rarest fine copies of curious
.And beautiiul books that we thought desirable, and we
believe we now offer for inspection and purchase the
most splendid collection of beautiful books
SYKR before for sale IN TBIB OITY,‘
and fully maintaining the reputation which wo have
ever endeavored to obtain for our store viz , that of
A FIRST-CLASS BOOKSTORE,
iu every particular Now, while our stock is full aud
complete, wo believe we can supply the public with tho
best and most
DESIiUJJLK EDITIONS OF EVERY WELL-KNOWN
- . AUTHOR,
substantially and elegantly bound in balf.calf, or full
calf, half or full morocco, tree-marbled calf, Ac.
We invito inspection of our extensive and varied
Btock, which iu now displayed in the retail department
of our Btore upon long ranges of counters, and also bo
licitpurch&ses, if '
THE PRICES ARE SATISFACTORY.
which we guarantee shall he aa low as is consistent with
the styleof the workmanship, and as the same can be had
tor anywhere elso to this country.
©UK STOCK OF OXFORD, LONDON, AND AMERI-
CAN MULES AND PRAYER BOOKB.
Is certainty the richest ever before offered in this city,
embracing many new patterns In morocco, and velvet,
and pearl, and carved oak, with or without richly chssed
and ornamented and heavily gilt riioe, clasps, and cor
ner 3, from the smallest 48oio to the largest quarto.
HAZARD BROTHERS,
dls-0t 724 QIIKBTNUT Street, below Eighth.
LADS AND LASSES I
A *•
NEW GAME TUAT WILL ALWAYS BB NEW!
THIS DAY PDBUSUKD.
PETER CODDLE’S
TRIP TO NEW YORK!
THREE GAMES IN ONE!
COMPJUStKO
A GAME OF TRANSFORMATION
11.
LITERARY PATCHWORK.
111.
. ...j ' A LITERARY PUZZLE,
B Y^WALTER AIMWULL,
Author of “ The AimweU Stories.”
For tip iff'Tasteful Boxes,
Those Gxtries hare been so Ingeniously arranged as to
secure infinite variety and emlless amusement. Peter
Coddle is made to toll bis story In fm thousand differ
ent ways. A very merry Christinas and a happy New
Year are In store for the Hoys acd Girls who shall get
Peter to entertain them.
GOULD & LINCOLN,
dl3*3tmwf No 50 Washikotox St.jßobtok,
10 E S T lO K S ” —« DOESTICKS* ”
1/ NEW HUMOROUS HOOK.
WITCHES OF NEW YORK,
iS ENOOONTKRSD 117
Q. K. P. DOESTICKS, P. 8.,
12m0., bound in Muslin.
Price $1;
A 1.80, FOURTH BOITtON 07
MRS. 0 11. GLOVER’S NOVEL,
VERNON GROVEf
Ob, II KAJt T 8 A 8 THEY ARK.
12mo , boaulifolly bound In Muslin.
Price $l.
“The best novel yet produced by an American lady.”
[Southern Literary Messenger.
“ It can scarcely fail to commend itself ”
[New York Trlbnuo,
“ Not surpassed by any modern novel ”
[Now York Home Journal,
Nbarlt Readt:
MIL ALDRICU’d NEW VOLUME,
-BABIE BELL ,
And oilier Poems.
BY T. B. ALDRICH.
12mo , bound in Muslin.
Price T 5 cents.
“The moat delicate And exquisite book of verses
which has ever been published In this country. The
mechanical execution, type, papor, and printing are
unsurpassed.”
Bold by all Booksellers and sont by wail, post-
Aon vhbk, to nuy part of the United Stalta upcu ro
ce.pt of the price, l>y
JtUDD A: CARLKTON,
Publishers and Booksellers,
no!8-tu th Bat tf No 310 BROADWAY, N. Y.
“ Suddenly there came a tapping,
“ As of some ono gently rapping, rapping at my cham
her door, «*
“’lissome visitor,” I muttered, ‘‘tapping at my cham
ber door,”
“Saying”— “BUY TIIIB BOOK, I? NOTHING
MORE.”
JUST PUBLISHED,
I’OK’S POETICAL WORKS,
Beautifully illustrated with more than
ONI! HUNDRED ORIGINAL DESIGNS.
By DARLEY,
BIRKET FOSTER,
I‘IOKBRSUILL,
TKNNIEL,
OROPSEY,
SKELTON,
MADOT,
ROGERS, AO‘,&o.
Andengravod in tjie finest style of wood engraving by
LINTON, COOPER, KVANB, fc QO.
Splendidly Bound, Price Six Doli.abs.
“ << in Morocco, Ni»k Dollars.
“ POE atandn as much alone Among Poets as SALVA
TOR ROSA among Painters. (Spectator London )
J. S. RKDFIKLD, Agent, 31 Beckman st.
lE/' Sent by mail, postage prepaid, on receipt of prico.
n2Q-24,&27 of no, Jc de1,4,8,11,16,18,22,23, & 24-if
US. DIGEST.
• NEW VOLUME.
LITTLE, BROWN, & 00.
PUBLISH THIS DAY,
THE UNITED STATES DIGEST!
Containing a Digest of Decisions of the Courts of
Common Law. Yqoltv, and Admiralty iu the United
States and Kugland. Vol XVII, being volume XI of
the Annual Digest (for 1867 )
By GEORGE B. HALE, Esq. Royal Bvo. Five Dol
lais. " dl3«3tmwflf
CJEWING MACHINES.
♦3 SAVAGE'S PATENT.
TUB MOST 81MFLR—MOST PBRVKOT.
, No 722 CHESTNUT STREET
The most desirable Sewing Machines for Families vet
made. d 8 lmif*
gtiEIGHB, SLEIGHS.
A large lot of all eir.es, fur sale by
S. vr. JACOBS,
dn.fr UiAwlOt 626 ARCn Street.
« ftJO HOME WITHOUT A STEREO
-11 SCOPE.”
E . PARRISH,
800 AROn STREET,
Offers an assortment of fine English and French
STEREOSCOPIC VIEWS,
OF HIS OWN IMPORTATION.
rfUIE STEREOSCOPE, in ovciy varioty,
X for sale by JAMES W. QUEEN,
dl4 024 CHEarNUT Street.
milE MARRIAGE CEREMONY IN THE
X Stereoscope, for sate by JAMES W. QT7MJSN,
024 CUKSTNUT Street.
CG. CRANE 58 PHOTOGRAPH ROOMS,
» (Formerly VAN LOAN’S,)
6112 AROU Stroet All the various Btyles and nixes of
Pictures, Daguerreotypes, Ainbrotypei, Photographs,
nod Ivorvtypea are taken, and at moderate prices.
d7-3m*
Meadows & co. }
MANDVAOTOnURH 0»
STERLING SILVER WARE,
No. 810 CHESTNUT Street. ,
An extensive assortment of Holiday Gifts constantly
on hand. ’ <l7-lm
CHEESE.— 600 Boxes Uoikimer Comity
OUKESK, of superior quality, for sale by
O. o. BADLKR, fc CO.,
d ABQH St., second door below Front.
15. 1858.
JjOLIDAY PRESENTS.
GREATLY REDUCED PRICES,
A larga variety of Good* suitable for Holiday Present*,
suoh aa~
SILKS and SILK ROBBS,
EMBROIDERIES,
LACK ARTICLES,
SIfAWLS,
. CLOAKS,
r VTNTER DRESS GOODS GENERALLY
All the above artiolea are offered at prices below the
cost or importation, to close out,.as nearly as possible
before the New Year, tbo balance of
L, J. LEVY A 00. Are now having manufactured for
them In Europe a variety of
NEW GOODS
FOR THE SPRING TRADE,
Which they will receive early in the Season.
809 and 811 CHESTNUT Street.
d!5-3t
pIINE BEAVER CLOTHS.
JOHANNY CHINCHILLAS.
JOHANNY CZARINEB,
LA.T3I23S’ RAGLANS
Just received, and for sale by
LIPPINCOTT A PARRY,
115 2t if 8. W. cor SKCOND and MARKET Stfl.
[JOUDAYS.
SHARPLRBB BROTBERB
Will sell throughout this month—
HANDSOME FANCY SILKS
EMBROIDERIES and LACE SETS.
NEW WINTER FABRICS.
At a great roduc ion from the usual prices.
<ll6 if CHESTNUT and EIGHTH.
PHEAP SHAWLS.
V-? LONG BLANKET SHAWLS, |3 50 to $5.
RKYERbIBLM SnAWIS.
BKOOHR SHAWLS.
FRENCH WOOLLEN SnAWLS.
TRAVELLING MAUDS.
, ' SIIARPLRSS BROTHERS,
dig if CHESTNUT aod EIQIITH
J-J“ O L I D A Y S .
WB HAVU REDUCED TJII3 PRICES
HANDSOME DRY GOODS,
TO THOSE IN WANT OF
HOLIDAY PRESENTS.
Tl-lOS. W. EVANS & CO.,
818 and 820 CHESTNUT STREET.
aia.tr
RADIES’ CLOAKINGS.
BLACK TWILLED BEAVERS.
BLACK PLAIN BEAVERS,
Just from anotton a large lot of cloths, at SI 26,
SI 60, $1 76, and $7 par yard.
OURWKN aTODDATIT & BROTHER,
JjiRENCII,
.Prior Cents,
Of now and choice Styles,
OURWEN STODDART fc BROTHER,
450,452, and 454 North SECOND Street,
(Urn (Sod)* Jobbers.
GOODS—REMOVAL.
JOSHUA L. BAILY,
Haviug removed to his
NEW T OltE,
NO. 213 MARKET BTRBKT, PHILADELPHIA,
HAB HOW OPBK
An entirely new and attractive STOCK of
WINTER DRY GOODS,
FOR SALK BY TIIK PIECE OR PACKAGE,
TO
CASH AND PROMPT SHORT-CREDIT BUYERS
AT A GREAT REDUCTION
FROST
RECENT PRICES.
dlO-12t
A PPROPRIATE AND ' ACCEPTABLE
Holiday Presents—
Silk aud Gingham UMBRELLAS, handsomely finished.
JOSEPH FUB3BLL.
<ll4-31* N. TV. oorner FOURTH and MARKET.
AMERICAN GINGHAM UM-
X* BRELLAB, nicely finished, all axes Wholesale
and retail. JOSEPH FUBSBLL,
d!4-3t* No. 2 North FOURTH Bt.,Phll*.
Brown, black, blub, and green
Scotch Ginqham Umbrellas, all sixes, beautifully
finished. Wholesale and retail. .
JOSEPH FUPBBLL,
N. W. cor. FOURTH and MARKET,
d!4-3t* Philadelphia,
PRESENTS FOR THE APPROACHING
MT HOLIDAYS—Fox’fI Patent Paragon UMBREL
LAS, Bllk and Gingham. JOSEPH FUBSKLL.
dl4-3t* No. 2 North FOURTH St., Pfaila.
jgENSIBLK PRESENTS.
A choice assortment ofSilk and Gingham Umbrellas,
von
LADIES AND GENTLRMRN,
Finished in superior style, for sale at prices to please.
SIMON HEITER,
N. W. corner THIRD aud MARKET Streets.
dB-wf«fcui-tjal*if#
•^jMBKEIiLAS
WILLIAM A. DROWN A 00.,
HOW KKADY THEIR USUAL LARGE ASSORT-
MBNT OP HANDSOMELY FINISHED
To which they invite the attention of
BUYERS.
far CT am*wsg-]HOLIDAY PRESENTS.
CitflX- CagagßSS TUo ADAMS J? XI’RESS COM
PANY will give particular attention and care to the
forwarding of HOLIDAY PRESENTS intended for re
sidents of other cities.
The artioles should be well peeked, end addressed
with the name of street and number of dwelling. When
the delivery Is desired on a particular date, it should be
noted on the package
Philadelphia, December 9.
JOHN BINGHAM, Supt.,
dIO-dtjal-If Penn Division.
BOARDING.— “Soveral gentlemen can ob
tain good Board at KILLINGBWORTH, *o 41
North TKNTII Street. d9-6t*
rriHE SELF-INKING HAND-PRINTING
X press
Patented Nov. 2.1868. By ZUERN tc REV AN.
JAB SMITU & CO , Agents,
NO. 43 South THIRD St., 2d floor,
Philadelphia.
Decidedly the beat and moat complete Hand P/esß
now in use for Printing Cards, Circulars, Labels, En
velopes. &c,, and considered indispensable by Banks,
Railroads, and Insurance Offlcue—also. Merchants and
other business men The public aro invited to call and
see specimens, at the Ageucy, No 43 South THIRD
Street, 2d lloor, whore Presses can be purchased. Also,
WB " U “jAS. SMITH * 00.
Wctuil CDtu t^co&a.
L. J. LEVY & CO.
Are now offering, at
WINTER STOCK.
Blues, Blacks, aud Mixtures.
HEAVY BLACK BEAVERS,
ENTIRE STOCK
AND OFFER
GREAT INDUCEMENTS
BLACK TRICOT REAVERS,
BLACK HEAVY BROADCLOTH,
BLACK LIGHT BROADCLOTH
450, 452, aud 454 North SECOND Street,
above Willow.
ENGLISH, and
AMERICAN
BLANKET SHAWLS,
above Willow,
Umbrcl'iis,
UMBRELLAS
AT THE MANUFACTORY OF
CHRISTMAS PRESENTS.
240 MARKET STREET,
SILK UMBRELLAS,
(Express QEompaiues.
Bomtonfl.
fjolibnu ffiooDa.
jpiANCT GOODS
FOR TUE
IiOLIUA-S-S.
T. I-I. PETERS & CO.,
710 CHESTNUT STREET,
Have Just received a large variety of Articles suitable
for Presents, which they are offering at very low prices,
'Being articles of their own importation, tpey can afford
to sail them at reasonable prices. Part of their stock
consists of—
WRITING DESKS, ROSEWOOD, MAHOGANY and
PAPIER MACHE,
OHEBB TABLES, BOARDS And MEN, '
LADIES and GENTS* DRESSING CASES,
PARIAN, BISQUE and BRONZE FIGURES,
LADIES’ HAIR PINS and HEAD DRESSES,
TRAVELLING BAGS, PORTE MOLNAIES, CARD
CASES,
GLOVE and HDKF. BOXES, ODOR OASES and
BOTTLES,
VASE 3, TOILET BOTTLES, CARD PLATES and
BASKETS.
FANS, PEARL, IVORY and PARTY FANS,
OPERA GLASSES, JEWEL BOXES,
INK STANDS, CIGAR OASES,
Together with a large variety of Gilt Fancy Goods and
other articles, suitable for Christmas Presents.
T. H. PETERS & CO.,
PERFUMERS AND IMPORTERS,
710 CHESTNUT STREET,
Opfositb Masonic Hall.
Fancy goods
TOR
CHItrSTMAS AND THE HOLIDAYS,
W. r>. GLENN,
NO. 20 SOUTH FOURTH STREET,
Offers at lew prices a large variety of new goods of
hU own-importation, conalstiogln part of—
LADUiS* TRAVELLING BAGS AND CABAS,
PAPIER MAUHfi WOII K-BOXE3, DESKS Ao.,
TOILET BOTTLES,
Richly Gilt and Decorated.
PORTEMONNAIK3 AND POCKET-BOOKS,
In great variety.
FANCY INKSTANDS,
In Bronze, Porcelain, Gloss, Ac.
CARD CASES, CIGAR CASES, CIGAR STANDS,
In Rosewood and Ebony.
DRESSING CASES AND PORTABLE DESKS.
’ MEMORANDUM
AND BALL TABLETS.
ODOR BOXES AND GLOVE BOXES.
MEDALLIONS IN PLASVIC IVORY.
SCOTCH WOOD FANCY ARTICLES, SNUFF
BOXE3, Ac.
CHESSMEN, BACKGAMMON BOARDS
Together with many other articles, to all of whioh th
attention of dealers and the public is Invited.
dlO-tjal-if ,
tUatrljes, Jen>£lr|>, #f,
OIIRISTMAS
IPHESEISTTS
SAMUEL W. PEPPER,
(SUCCESSOR TO HENRY 3. PEPPER t SOK)
TJATCHBS,
JEWELRY,
AXD
SILVER WARE,
714 CHESTNUT ST.,
OPPOSITE TIIE MASONIC lIALL*
„ Enjoying every facility appertaining to the Business,
and having an oxcellent ipcation at a
LIGIIT RENT,
He is enabled to sell the same claai of Goods at an
advance fully
ONE-THIRD LESS
Than any of his competitors.
WATCHES CAREFULLY REPAIRED.
d15t0261f *
CHRISTMAS PRESENTS OF Jg*
FINE JEWELRY,
l Atlow prices. Jmt received Coral, Lava, Cameo,
and Gold Jewelry in sots. Also. Bcarf Pins, Seal Rings,
fhirt Studs, Sleeve Buttons, Bracelets, Chains, &c.
English, French, and American Watches, at
• G-RUSSELL,
d4-lm 22 North Sixth street. ,
BAILET& 00.,
fOMiULY
BAILS? A KITCHEN,
Have removed to their now Fire-proof, White Marble
Btore,
BIQ CHESTNUT, STREET,
NORTH BIDH, BELOW THE GIRARD HOUSE.
Now opening their fall stock of
IMPORTED JEWELRY, PLATED WARDS, AND
FANCY GOODS,
To whloh they Inrite the attention of the pnbUe a
BILYIB-WAIUB, WATCHES, D.tAMONDB, AND
PEARLS,
AT WWOLISALU AID XXTAIL.
Kwiouals.
NOTICE. —The office of The West Phila
delphia passenger Jtni/ioay Company baa been
rvamved to the Depot, N W comer of HAVERFORD
Road and LOGAN otreet, Twenty-fourth ward d1402t
BSIOYAL.
SAMUEL H. MATTSON,
MERCHANT TAILOR,
lIA>
REMOVED TO No. 1126 CHESTNUT STREET,
TUIUO 8008 BKLOW TWKtrrH.
South Side,
Where he is prepared to execute all orders Id his line,
hating on hand a fall eapplyof GOODS for Gentle
men’s wear.
SAMUEL H. MATTSON,
n25-3m-if“ No. 1126 CHESTNUT Street.
DR. E. MoCLELLAN,
Removed to No. 1411 WALNUT Street,
dlO Ira Northeast corner of Fifteenth street.
illiueci) ill eat.
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Insures on Buildings and Personal Property of every
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Have now in Store a most complete and varied Stock
° t— CENTS’ FURNISHING GOODS,
SUITABLE FOK
CHRISTMAS PRESENTS.
They beg to inform the public in general, and the
Ladies in particular, that their lino of
GENTLEMEN’S DRESSING GOWNS
la unequalled In this city. dll-lmif
(Dancing.
PRIVATE LESSONS IN DANCING,
MUSIO aud TtNQLISH BU4NOUBB—A Lady,
experienced in instruction, is desirous of obtaining
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v v ing and Jobbing Hones in New York, a.RALES-
M AN who has been in a similar house in Philadelphia,
and who is acquainted with and cm influence the trade
of that city and of.the States of Kentucky* Tehneisee,
and North and South Carolina, Address, with' refer
ences, Bex 3108, Now York Poet Office. - dl4-3t*
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and having a family depending on him. - Any person iu
vaut of a young man would ereatly oblige by address
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whom will be gives good pay, board, clothing, and
medical attendance. Pay from fia to $22 per,jnoath.
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for MOUNTED SERVICE at No. 817 MARKET Street,
above Eighth, north able.
TO RENT—The third and fourth stories
of the Building, No. 609 CHESTNUT Street, op
posite the State House. The Rooms are 25 feet by 170
feet—clear of obstructions and well lighted.
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(WATXOKAL CIRCUS.—The Commiftee
L' of Arrangements appointed by A meeting of the
citizens of Philadelph’a, held at the Franklin House,
on Tuesday Evening, December 7th, hare the honor of
acknowledging the acceptance of the liberal proposi
tion nf L-B. LENT,;,
who has placed the entire resources of the Nations!
Circus at their 'disposal, for the purpose of giving'a .
BENEFIT IN AID 05? A FUND,
The ultimate object of which Is to erect
A MONUMENT „
Over the remain* of the late
GENERAL RUFUS WELCH.
The entertainment will take place on
TnimSDAY EVENING, December 36th, 1868.
The entire Company of EQUESTRIANS, Associates,
Ac., Ac., of the -
NATIONAL CIRCUS
Have volunteered, at-d the majority of the ■ c
PHILADELPHIA PRESS
Have graciously aided the object
The followicg volunteers have given the Committee
the right to announce their names, with the full assu
rance that they wiU positively appear f
Mr. HIRAM If. FRANKLIN.
Mr. J. E. FISHER.
WM. B. DONALDSON, Ethiopian Clown and Voca
list
THOMAS WATSON, the English Jester.
WM. PASTOR, Equestrian and Gymnast.
J. W. LANDIS, Darkie Clown and Comedian, assist
ed by _
H. CONRAD, Negro Ring Master,
By permission of William Long, of Long’s Varieties.
Mr. and Mrs. E. WOODS,
■ Miss EMMA LESLIE,
Vocalist, her first appearance for seven years.
LA JOLIE ADELAIDE.
By the kind courtesy of A. Srott, Esq.-, of the Shahs
past© Concert Saloon Also, the
THREE CONRAD BfiOTHERS,
Who hare kindly remained’ in the city for the purpose
or participating in the ceremonies. ‘ * ‘ ;
to the great length of the programme and the
care required in its arrangement, Mr. F . W. Boastbn
cannot ifbuo It until Wednesday afternoon.
The Committee hare agreed upon the following
of pricer.
Box Seats and Parqnetto
Social Circle
Private Boxes, lirst-01a*n................ 15 00
Private Boxes, second-class 8 00
Seats can be secured without extra charge. dels-2t
A CONCERT OF SACRED MUSIC
Will -be-given at FIRST BAPTIST OIIUROH, N.
W. corner of BROAD and ARCS STREETS, on
THURSDAY.EVENING, December lGth, 1858,
By the Choir of the Church, assisted by members of
the Sacred Music Societies of the City. Professor
Bishop, vocal director: Professor M. H. Cross, organ*
ist. Choice selectionsTrom the Oratories, viz : Man*
deissohu 7 * “ El'jah,” Handel's “ Messiah,” and
Haydn’s “Creation” will be given, with concerted
arrangements from'the works of other eminent com
posers
8010 Voices— Professor Bi*hop< Mrs. E. S: Reed,
iUifis Sue May, Mias E. Weatherly, Miss Helen Ray
mond, Dr E. F. Drayton, and others.
TICKETS for sale at Beck and Lawton’s; S BT-
Hopper’s, No. 225 Ghestnutstreet .* Win. H. Coulaton’s,
No 147 North Eighth street; 0. Meter's, No 722 A»eh
street, and at the door on the evening of the Concert.
Doors open at Xto 7; to commence at half past 7.
de!s-2t*
National circus, walnut st.,
above EIGHTH—LEWIS B. LENT, Mauager. *
THIS (Wednesday) AFTERNOON and EVENING,
- Deo. 16,1858
EQUESTRIAN FEATS. GYMNASTIC FEATS,
GAMES OF THE CURRICULUM,
By all the Company.
The performance concluding with the Pantomime of
THE COOPERS
Principal characters by the Foster and Denier troupe.
SOALE OF PRIORS.
Dress Circle and Parqnette 40 cent*
Children under ten years of age..,..........2® <i
Family Circle 20 “
Doers open at quarter to 7 o’clock. Performance*
will commence at 7#.
j \j“ Performances on Wednesday and Saturday Af
ternoons.
\7SraEATLEY & CLARKE’ 3 ARCH-ST.
V V TIHSATM WiUi.m B. yredmlolu,AiHiij ud
Rtaee Man&gqr.
THIS { Wednesday) EVENING, December 16, 1858,
OUR AMERICAN 09U81N.
Asa Trenchard, our American' Cousin, Mr. J. S.
Clark; Lord Dundreary, Mr. Wheatley.
STILL WATERS RUN DBSP.
John Mildmay, Mr. Gilbert; Mrs. SternhoU, Mrs. Drew.
Admission, 26 ots. Secured Seats in Dress Circle, t>7*
<sts; Orchestra Stalls, 60 cts; Beats in Private Boxes,to
ets; Gallery, 13 cts; Gallery for Colored Persons, 26ot«i
Private Box iu Gallery for Colored Pardons, 88 cts;
Whole Private Box, $3. *
Doors open at half past 6 o’clock; commence at “,
precisely _
n/IRS. D. P. BOWERS’ 8 WALNUT-ST.
in THKATRB, corner of NINTH Mid WALNUT
Streets
THIS (Wednesday) EVKNrNCK December 16,1868,
The Czarina, Mina J. M. Davenport; Olga, Miss
lUehlngs; Peter the Great, Mr Conway
POPPING THK QUESTION.
Mr. Primrose, Mr.Th&yar, Mies Winterblossom, Mrs.
11. A. Perry. „ '
Prices o t admission—Becond Tier and Family Circle,
and Third Tier, 25 cents; Parquet* 37X cents; Dree*
Circle, 50 cents; Private Boxes, according to theli
locale, $3 and $5; Single Seats in Orchestra and Private
Boxes, 76 cents. * „ .
Doors open at hair past 0 o’clock ; Curtain rises at
7 o’clock,
nnHE PENNSYLVANIA ACADEMY OF
Jl TIIK PINK ARTS,
No. 1025 CHESTNUT STREET,
IS OPEN DAILY (Sundaja excepted) from 9 A. M.
till 0 P. M.
Admission 25 coots. Children 12 cents.
Sbarcß of Stock, entitling the holder’s family to ad
mission at all times, $3O. d7-tf
#200,000
78,800
SANFORD’S OPERA HOUSE,
KLKVBNTU Btreet, adjoining the PeansylYMiU
Railroad Depot.
For the patrons ot _
BAN?ORD*B OPERA HOUSE.
THIS EVENING,
Will he presented Sanford’s true version of
ANDY’S DREAM \ 08, THE MAGIC APPLE.
The largest Company of
MINBTBELS IN THE WORLD.
EVERY EVENING New Songs, Glees, Chortles,
Refrains. &0., with Dancing by the
SANFORD CHILDREN.
Admission 25 cents; Children cents.
Assembly buildings, tenth and
CHESTNUT Streets.
Immense attraction. New Novelties. Change of
Programme each Exhibition. The LEARNED OA
NARY BIRDS and SPIRIT RAPPING. Go and oe*
SIGNOR BLITZ.
The great Ytutnloquistand wouflerFol Magician.
Performance every Evening daring the week, at
half-pasti o>clook and on Wednesday and Saturday Af
ternoons at 8. . _ M
Mdrai/wfon, 25 rente; Ch??<?ren. IS rente. n»25-Im*
Musical fund hall.—the gek-
MANIA ORCUKBTRA will commence their
Publio REHEARSALS ou SATURDAY next. Nor.
20th. Single Tickets 2f» cents; a package of eight
tickets for $l, which may be obtained at Andre’s. IKK
Chestnut street; Beck It Lawton’s, corner of Seventh,
and Chestnut, and at the door of the Hall. The per
formance commences at 3# o’clock P.M. jiol t -tf
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JO* As the frequent changes of the weather produce
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Boxes, 25 cents. Bold by R. H JENKINS,
No, 25 SOUTH JSIUIITH. Street, •
Betwi“*n Market and Cheetuiit Streets
Bimes’ Stores, Chestnut and Market streets.
GarrigueiT, Tenth aud Coates streets
W*gaer’* Tenth And Lombard a tfl. außl-th s tudtf |(
COaiU*.
1.8. MOORE,
Ist Lieut. Ist Dragoons,
Recruiting OfUCar.
JFcr Sole on& to £et.
thk czarina.
GREAT BILL
ilkMcmal.