Miss Hardikge will give her fare well lec tureatthe Musical,Fund Hall this’.evenicig. Sub ject!*l The People.” Spring.— The grass is coming out bright and green; the trees are budding into graceful beauty; shad is “ in,” and grass butter, green psas, and strawberries may Bbonbe looked for. Now is the eeASon when the south side of Chestnut street pre cent s its most alluring aspect; when ladies don their most elegant dresses, and wear wreathed smiles, and when bearded masculines, who would attract the eyes and win the hearts of the fair, must •evince sufficient good taste to appear on promenade •clad in elegant spring suits made at the Brown Stone Clothing Hall of Kockhill & ' Wilson, Nos. 603 and «05 Chestnut street, above Sixth. The First Marriage. — “ And Adam aaid : This is now bone of my bone, and flesh of my iflesh ; she shall be called woman, because she was •taken out of man.. Therefore Bhall a man leave his •father, and mother, and shall cleave unto his wife, ,and they.shall be one flesh.” P, S,—No cards. The best and cheapest Bummer -clothing in the city ib procurable, at all times, at Granville Stokes’ Emporium of Fashion, No. 609 ‘Chestnut street. . ' •■ •■ ' Brown's Bronchial Troches. Bronohial Troches. Brown’s Trochee. Troches. JtrowrSs . Broiichial Troches are widely known as an -established remedy for Coughs , Colds , Bronchitis; .Hoarseness, dad other, troubles of the Throat and Their .good reputation and extensive use has brought out imitations, and similar preparations re presented to be thu/Bagie, which are generally in jurious. Ob,tain Bronchial T/oches.V ARRIVALS AT THE U.OTELS, UP TOMS' O’CLOCK LAST - Girarri—Cliestimt si . . . ‘WvJobnstdu^itl'ady^Balf; _ vg Wilier • *' «sSjm IvQrt nTg ’‘iMn Ash.Gulersburg- Jmßilroy, R'Hager, Lancaster Dr M L Lauber J D Yermilye &la, N J • *W Nolen, Suffolk D Saul & la, New York Baron 0 Sacken, New York AD Griswold, New York Xdw Filler, New York TThos Grierson, New York PH Booe, VYashlngtmi Geo Bliss. Jr, Nerv York WW Baldwin,.Connecticut A L Denning, Count 1 * Bluffs American—Chestnut J PAllmona, Wilmington Xientenaut J J Baker * i Wm F Mathews WW Berry. Baltimore - ! H D Berry, Baltimore W H Amherst. Phtlar 35 Newton, New York ■ CBenderson, Rbila . J N Husted, Maryland W H Rex, Mapleton, Pa . 1 It J McClatchey.'Penna ' G L Post, New Jersey A Sharp,: New Jersey R S Burns, New Jersey DP Morehouse, New Jersey ; C R Landis, New Jersey H C Swift, New York i A Nichols, Montrose, Pa l DM Turner, Montrose,Pa . JC Brown, Reading ( JTrayer, Minersville . [ St. I»ouis—Chestnut Mrs 'Wolf, N York Miss Wolf. N York D Weel; Wilmington. Del C Young, Wilmington, Del Dennis Noble, Baltimore G Henderson G T Easton, N York D Gutli. Allentown . . GhasßLavis, Cincinnati Miss Dougherty, Pith-burg' C S Wells, Downingrown S F Fries, Millville, KJ T M Ludlarn, Millville, N J P A Mitchell D Mageven, Port Carbon Merchants’—Fourth A H Taylor, New Garden, 0 D Swenk. Milton Adolph Mans New York 21 Alder, Washington, D C Adolph Alder, Washington ?Tbos Donohue Greeusburg X Truesnagler, Greensburg C Guyer, Tyrone, Pa *Wm Moore, Ohio O M Bracken, Mt Pleasant RW Correy, N Columbia "W Shortlid ?E Zimmerman, Fenna -Albert Donkey, Penna 3Toah Kistler, Schuyl co f Black Bear-Tiilrd Si •W Stine. Lehigh co ./ , ! 3>aniel F Snyder, Lehigh co fi Snappell, Lehigh co 5P T Bmly, Lehigh co J Wagner, Ashland JR Kinsey. Berks co 3) K'Engle * la, Buglcsy B P Herb, Beading J K Fteher, St Clair 3? M Yah Born & wf, M Chk Jacob Drelbelbis, Penna Madison—Second sti J E Palmer, Hartford;Conh (Jhfts B Hill. Penna 2tf Fi tzsl mm one, Eq ui riu ak Thoophlls Cook, Baltimore jidw wheeden, Baltimore itreet, below.Niiitli.v P jyuight' & lady. NY6i*k Col J Loudan,".-Maryland J Osatot. Maryland .Tas b e 11, ‘Pen nayiv a ni a ■;)* - Major G-Mc.Ciure, Penna Mrs GardnorAc ton; lowa . ; JasConwtßßi&w York Sami Gooaralfff New York W W tfartoii7M)lLio P Duudass, Ohio AL Luugdou, Lexing’n.Ky 0- a Samuels, Canada^ T B Rodman, St Louis . PM* Butler, Massachusetts;. n CKerteburo, St-Louis;' ? G L Bertrand, Baltimore W H Blake, r ew York t.Reynolds, Baltimore . Patterson Greiner, .TC Littell, Newark M S Ward, Newark :. S Ely, EUziboth'cowQ, Pa J T McDonald, .Halifax .T Mitchell, Boston ; Miss S Mitchell, Boston W Prise&,wf, Pittsburg . S 5 MartiorPittsburff W Frick, Chester, Pa Mr?- \Y H Stevens • Reading WBrindle,-Muncy Pa . W P Douglas, New York Miss Maxwell, New York . d ShoVer. Chicago - J A Davis, Jew Yovk G J Shoemaker & Mrs Middebrooff, Ha?risb?g , £ J Williams : : Jfl Bartholomew, N York J W Voa Stadt, New York Js Menkens, Memphis J Stanly; MempQis ‘ B CWillis, Memphis o K Meredith & la, N York S Wc.KUzlie& la,‘ N York fJ’W.Gray, New York W N Warner, Treutim, N J IH Bergen, New Jersey W P Hilch.cDflaware Wm A Leary, Newf-York Miss Haileck & sis v N Jersey uul Chestnut streets* B F Cronyn/New York/-. Truman Smith, New York . Thos G Bassker, Baltimore ' T McDowell, Chambarsbg N 8 Moore & la, Wilm.Del' D McMurtur, DSN Geo Levy, Jamaica J C Ludlow, Boston ' J De?at, Dayton ’ Miss SteBle, Dayton J;F Foster,’ Princeton, Cal Col Bridgland, Rtchmd, IncL: G A-Nicolls, Reading G W Brown & wf, KI - Miss S H Anthony N BadPd Miss E a Tyson, N Bedtord ; ' Geo Tyson, China ; Mrs Packer, Brooklyn W S Packer, Brooklyn, R B Stickney, Boston H G Budd, Montgomery co- Frank Fitch, Lexington, Ky. JThompson, St Loais - C H Welbh, New York ! Lieut C Duncan, New York A French. Boston Jas Hall &'wf. Baltimore Hall, Baltimore : ■ S C’jpomeroy, Kansas ' “ Mrs E Clark, Washington - f : .TasL Howard,Hartford • : P Chnrch, Meadviliei Mrs G Charch, Meadyille iliss M Church, Meadville : J Hukson, Montreal D Mcllvain, Butler G T Lewis, Tennessee C J Johnson, Syracuse D B Saltnon, Syracuse SBShippen, New Yor k C Adams, New York J S Silver, Jr, New Jersey - Cnas Silver, Pottsville : • J M Harrison, New Jersey C Waterbary & wf. Bridgp’t R H Manning, New York C A Liglethisse, New Jersey I J Everitt, New Jersey S YVTicknor, New Jersey OBSedwtck, Syracuse Jno A Davis; New York J Fritz, Bethlehem P Fiesoa,.New Y'ork - N KAdams,’rNew York Edw R Pennington,Newark J W:Mohler, Baltimore W B Watkins,..New York W Warner &la; Cincinnati Geo L Trask,' New York >VB Morris, Cincinnati S G Reed & wife, Boston' - H Grimes, Boston: Mrs E Cooke, Ne w York ' Mrs Ileaut, New York J Jeffeisjn, Montreal t Street* above Fifth* EL Joy, Newark, N J v O' K Elmer, New Jersey D.Sti'ohm, Penna D Wbitehiirst, Plymouth J RWhitakeiyPhcenixville E R Elmer, Bridgeton • ■ Mrs E M Turner; Penna J J Speed . J Mitchell, Salem, N J T W Seabrease, Maryland T B Smith, Maryland E C Waple3, Delaware D Burton, Delaware G A Ford, Maryland Dr Roberts, Maryland R D Wolf, Delaware G R Waples, Delaware Mrs Hamm; Delaware J H Houston, Maryland' . G Chandler, Maryland : T.T. Parker, New York Street* above Third. J W Stoekley, N York A Van Dusen. N York - W J Robinson, N York . W Sherwood, Jersey City F Mills, Jersey City E Porter, N York . J'Wilson, N Jersey EPHszelton, Wash, D C G H Webber, Chicago W Ridgwav. jr, Paterson ALHoo e, Chicago C M Gager Geo Wagner, N York A ll Sharp l street* below Arcb. F mhk. Tu rher, Shawnee James F Ckarlesworth John McFarland, Jr,-Erie,Pa Mrs Valentine, Bellefonte Mrs Downey, Chester co VV Eves, Mancy, Pa Miss Eves, Williamsport 5 N Diven, Mt Holly. Spring W D MclCinstry, Peana 4 R Mahaftr, Mercersburg R O’Conner, Washington S Lewry, Harrisburg L T Greenfield,Carlisle.Pa Rufus E Sliapiey, Carlisle J T Rippey, Carlisle . llou J B Danner, Gettysb’g A D Bitchier, Gettysburg F B Picking, Gettysburg E E Etlee, Chambarsburg James Hutchinson,N Y - J L Lawrence, Scranton J B Matson. New York. C O, skeer St wf, M Chunk. F Robinson, New York . J Quinley, Penna RS Hunter, Erie, Pa •eet, above Third. J W Bradley, McKeansburg Louis W Boyer J Carper, Lehigh co, Pa W Farrer & son. Pine Grove W C Thompson, Penna S Spegeimyer, Hartleton J Yohe, jr; MUttlnville .! W Dormbach, Kingtown- J Fenstermacher, tvingfcown BShisfiler, Minersrille Jocob Sei-iel, Danville - David Jones, Danville 1 M C Sloan,^Bloomsburg cl street, below Vine J WatraßS, Wayne co J Detreck, Wayne co M R Sayre,Williamsport AL Worthington, Trenton 0 Watson, Bocks co S Leopold, Boston 0 Mr C Wise, Honcsdale Miss Wise, Honesdale J Carver, Now Jersey A H Trego, Lambertsville- A J Cathers, Fonna Gr W Bix, Connecticat unci Market streets. R Nixon, Columbia Mins A MWealan* ElizaVn J M Hinkle, Jr, Atlan’c City J W Frederick, N J L D Ronney, Cuml> co, Pa C H Doebler. Williamsport G 51 Kulp, Paterson Jos B ifezbe, Lancasterco T R Torr, Lancaster John II Pearsol, Lancaster H C Eicbholtz, Lancaster John Vamort, Port 'Depos’t treet, above Chestnut. H J Graham, Chester co J B Champion R H Jones & la, Unlouv, Pa B R Foust. Mt Union, Pa H Andrews, Jr, Lancco T C Fitzgerald. Mercersburg J M McMinu, Wmsport JR Hoffman, Chester co J Devoe, West Chester Q A Leopold, Reading 1 l Lamhorne, Penna > A Lyons, Port Deposit, Mil >t., above CallowhlH. JohuSchoch, Lebanon co' John L Gring, Penna 1 £ g c _hoch, Newmanstown M'S h.erk, Penna w?r 0a 1 er u M y ei ' dt own * M Yost, Reading Chaß Beane, Bucks co HTTrumbower, Backs co G Grober, Pennsburg Sami Breckley, Chester co W Faust, Hellertown >t, above CallowhlH. !W indersi Dauphin.co J S Becker, Penna D Bernhart ; John M Gift A Bush, Penna W J Lockman. Harrisburg A Spousler, Dauphin Pa W Y eager, Linglea ton - wArrl® 1 * ?*, in « les ti>a , W M Freichler, Penna Miss H Fried, Harrisburg •ret, above Market* K G Shoemaker, StrondsVg DTttortoo, Hancock, N Y L McKinney. Rflodsv’lo Mrs 0 P Smith, Reedsville SPECIAL NOTICES. Dr. Stephen Sweet, ok Connecticut, the great natural Bone Setter. gesggjga . Steinway & Son's Square, If S Tf ‘UpiUCJHT, AND GRIND PIANOS, f* acknowledged the most perfect instruments, in Eu rope as well as in this country .; They were award ed, in the last seven years, twenty-six first premi ums, over the-best makers.in this country, and in addition thereto the first prize medal at tiie Great Inter national Exhibition in; London, last summer. All the leading artists of this.cmintry, and some of them even in Europe, use them,in their Concerts., Warerooms at BLASIUS BROS., 1000 CHESTNUT Street. . . % ; : ' ap2-thstulin Lyon’s Magnetic Plea Fowlkk. losummeivwhenthesunisiow, Come forth in swarms the'insect foe. And for onr blood, they bore, you know. /. And suck it in most rapidly. But fleas, roaches,’skeeters—black or white la death’s embrace arestiffenod quite, ; * : : : If "Ly oil’s Powder chance to light In their obscure vicinity. ; Xyon’s Powder is harmless to mankind, but will kill ail house insects, garden worms, plant-bugs, &c. Ly on's Magnetic Pills, are. sure death to rats and mice, Soldevorywhere. ap26-12t I): S. BAKNBSi Now York. Batchelor’s Hair Dye ! THE BEST IN THE WORLD. WILLIAM A. BATCHELOR'S celebrated Hair Dy« produces a color not to be distinguishedfrom nature; warranted not to injure the hair in the least remedial the: iU effects of bad dyes, and invigorates, the hair for life. GRAY, RED, or RUSTY HAIR' instantly turns a Black or Brown, leaving the'hair soft and beautiful. Sold by all Druggists, &c. ■' '.4®- The Genuine is signed WILLIAM A. BATCHB LOR, on the four sides of each box. FACTORY, No. 81 BARCLAY Street, {Late 233 Broadway arid 16 Bond street. ) zny2B-ly New York, , One-Price Clothing, of the Latest ttlss, made in the Best Manner, expressly for RETAIL 3ALES. LOWEST Selling Prices marked in Plain Fl* fares: All to Order warranted satisfactory,. .Our One-Price System is strictly adhered .to. All are ’•hereby treated alike. d«l2-lv JONES & CO., 604 MARKET Street. AYRES—HAIG UE—At Frankford, April 25tli, by. Rev. T.P. Coulston, George W. Ayres, U. S. A., and Miss Leak H Haigue, of this city. • - * "GREEN—BOUTCHER.—On Wednesday, April 22d, l£6lVat NcWportville, Pa.,by the Rev. Samuel L. Smith, Edward-H: : - Green, of Easton, Pa., to Caroline Swift, .daughter of the late Caleb Boutcher. * -r. ROTH—GABELL.—On the 23d inst., at the residence of the bride’s father, by the Rev. W. W. Taylor, nr. George M. Roth to Miss Harriet Gahell, all of this city. * XDXEI3. PAGE.—On Sunday night, the 26th inst., Mr. Thomas Page, in the 39th year of lub age. Due notice of the funeral. ***••' FLAN AGIN.—On Sunday evening, April 26th, Mary J,; daughter of Lydia and the late John Flanagin. Her relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend her funeral from the residence of her mother’, No. 539 North Sixth street, " on Wednesday afternoon, the 29th iust., at 2 o’clock, without further notice.: ** STEEL.—Suddenly," on the26th inst., Fanny W., wife of Wra. G. Steel; and daughter of Geo. P Herse, 'EBQ. ■ The funeral will false place from the residence ofher husband, 1801 Wallace street, on Wednesday, 29th inst., at 2 o’clock lnterment at Woodland'Cemetry. ** McKEE.—Suddenly, on the 26th inst . Hockley C. McKee; Esq., of Columbus, Ga., in tkefifty-foarth year oi Ha age. , ; The relatives and friends of the family are respectfully invited to attend his; funeral from Iris late residence,- 2119 Green street, on Thurs'daY, the 30tir inst. : . at ten o’clock, without further invitation. To proceed to Lauret Bill." " [Newark (New Jersey) and New York papers please copy.O WILDMAN.—On the 23d inst., Susanna S. Wildman, aged £G.r ' The friends of‘the deceased are invited to attend her funeial at J.' K. Wildman’s, Bristol, this (Third-day,) the 2Sth in‘ t.', at lO A. M. To proceed to Fallsington. * HARTJjßY.—Onrtbe 23d April, at Progress, N. J.-, Thomas Hartley, ih the ®?th year of his age. The relatives and friends of the family, also Mont gomery Lodge, No. 19,'A. Y. M., are respectfully invited to_atteDd bis funeral.'from the residence .of his son, Thomas W. Hartley, N6:'42oFranklin street, this (Tues day) morD’ng, at 10 o’clock. * . HARPER.—Oa the morning of the 25tli inst, Isaac N. Harper,’ M, D.; in the 3Sth year of his age. ; * : HASfeIEPEN, —On the 24ch inst., David Richard Has eiepen, aged 35 years. * FliaKE.— On the 24th inst./ Ellen,, wife of Reading Brake, and eldest daughter of Elizabeth Rice, in the 27th year iif.lier age.. l ' *. li/TOUBNING GOODS AT REDUCED PRICES. ' V Black Balzorines, 15 cents. ; ; Do. Bareges, 22, 25, and 31X cents. -. •/ Do. , Crape Maretz, 31#cents. - , Do. Tamartines, 87# cents. Do.: Balzorine Barapes, 25 cents. Do. Plaid Bareges, 25 cents. . , Do. Neat Check Bereges, 56jbC cents. ! . Do- Barege Hernani, 69 cents. Do. Silk Challies, 62# cents. Do. All-"wool Tamise, $1.25. , Do. Monsselines, 44 cents. , Do. . do. double.width, S7# cents. . Do. Bombazines, SI - . • • i •: Do. French .Corded Organdies* 25 coits. :1: Black-and-white Mozamblques, IS2£ cents. . . . Do. .../wide Mozambiques, 37# cents. • Do.. . ; Silks, $l. , Do. : Silk-and-Wool Valencias, 66K cents. ; Do. Paris Organdies, 37# cents. -Do;- : -Mousselines, 37^'centfl.; Do.; Chintzes and Lawns, IS# cents. Gray-figured Lawns, IS# cents.. Gray-mixed wide Giace Mohairs, 50 cents. "./. Steel-mixed wide.ParisPopUus,.B7# 'cents, ;./ And ail other Goods, at the.lowest'market prices. - 'BESSON &;SON, Mourning Store, . No/918 CHESTNUT Street., mACK SILE M ant l b s bo r SPRING..: * •'.... Black Lace Points', Light Cloth Bournoiis. QUMMEB SHAWLS—NEW STYLES. r Rock-spun Silk Sliawls, Clially ana Barege Shawls. ■ ap2B ■- EYRE & LANDELL. TVTEW PRESS GOODS PROM TI-IE NEW YORK AUCTION'S. ' Shawls for Pennsylvania Trade, - Silks for Pennsylvania Trade v;;ap2S OFFICE OF THE MAYOR OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA. ■ Whereas, Tk*. President of.the United States, being moved thereto by the Federal Senate, has set. apart THURSDAY next, the thirtieth day.of April, as a day of : .National humiliation,fasting and prayer; And Whereas, We have cause, as a people, to take shame to ourselves before all nations and. before Almighty God, that we have misused the civil blessings wherewith we have been signally favored, by setting at naught the wisdom of our fathers, betraying the trust of seftgovernmaht, winking at unfaithfnlness and corruption:-in public places, and giving ourselves over to selfishness and dis.‘ : regard of our privileges as citizens; THEREFORE, it becomes us to earnestly beseech Him that He will, en lighten us to the hones* discharge of our duties as free men; that Ho will keep [steadfast withiu us a true devo tion to.our country, to the confusion of aIT traitors and workers of sedition ; that He will endue our rulers IwithT wisdom and firmness, and that He will lead our hosts and give them strength in the conflict, that they may prevail over all rebellion; andl do hereby call upon the people of this city to keep such appointed day by forego, ing their usual pursuits, closing their peaces of employ ment, and presenting themselves after their respective manner of worship before the Most:High God, that, ac knowledging bisJSnpreme Power and the righteousness of tliejnd gments that He lias visited upon our land, we may implore Him ' .mercifully to withhold Kis correc tions from us, and to give us welfare and peace through the speedy overthrow of all who resist Jihe lawful au thority- of our National Government. : testimony whereof, I have set my hand and |l. s.*} caused the seal of the city of Philadelphia to be affixed, this twenty-seventh day of April, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty three. - ALEXANDER HENRY, ap2S-2tif Mayor of Philadelphia. A GREAT NATIONAL CELEBRA TION.—At a meeting of the Board of Directors of THE UNION LEAGUE of Philadelphia,held March 26, 1863,the following. resolutions, presented by Mr. CHAS. GIBBONS, were unanimously adopted;! . RESOLVED. 1. That the League will celebrate the approaching an niversary of American Independence by appropriate ceremonies; at the Hall of Independence. . ” , 2. That all the Union Leagues and Associations in the United States be invited to participate in the celebration; and that they be requested to send deputations from their respective bodies for that purpose. 3. That it be recommended that the deputies be autho rized to represent their respective cdnsfcituents in any action that may be deemed necessary and expedient to perfect the. organization of the- friends of the American Union and Government throughout fcheUnited States. 4. That,the Committee of Correspondence be autho-. rized to .prepare a circular letter, communicating these resolutions to the Union Leagues and loyal Citizens of ..the respective States, and to adopt such'measures as may benecessary to carry them into effect. WM. M. MEREDITH, President. GEO. H. BOKER, Secretary. , .. ap4-lm ■vga* CORRESPONDENCE;■*> ftO-* Philadelphia, April 24, IS6V MISS ANNA E. -DICKINSON —Dear Madam: Having heard with pleasure of the.success that; has: attended your, patriotic labors in New England and' New York, and desiring to testify our high appreciation of your ser vices, we begyou to designate an early evening on which yiu will deliver an address in the ACADEMY OF MUSIC of this your native city, and.remain Yours, yery respectfully, J. Hubley Ashton,- Henry C. Carey, Fdw. P. Mitchell,. ; Wni. T>. Kelley, James M. Scoval, . - Wrn,;H. Kern, Ben.i. H. Brewster, ■ .Ferd. J. Dreer, . I.ouis A. Godey, Thos. Birch, Henry C. Townsend, : AubreyH. hmith, Geo. Trott. • S. E. Slaymakev. Frederick Fraley, ; • Cadwatader Biddle, John W. Forney, - Evan Randolph, Stephen Colwell, : Geo. H. Boker, Wm. D. Lewis, . Charles Gilpin, : - M. Russell Thayer, • Morton McMichael, James L Clagborn, C.A. Walborn, - Charles Gibbons, : C. 11. Needles, Leonard Myers, Henry C. Howell.. _ Philadelphia, April 25th, 1563. : Henry C. Carey, W. D. Kelley, &c.—Gentiemen: I thank yon for your generous invitation, and would designate MONDAY:EVENING, May 4fcb. as the time. : My subject, THE DAY AND THE CATJBB. ' >■ Respectfully, ANNA E. DICKINSON. : r^ A NATIONAL XJKION ASSOCIATION I*o OF EIGHTH WARD. —A meeting of the National Uoion Association 0 f the Eighth Ward will be held on WEDNESDAY Evening, the 29th instant, at 7M o’clock, at the Hall ofthe Schuylkill Hose Company, LOCUST S.reet, above Twelfth. AI J. HARPER, President. L; Bell, Secretary. , .• ;• : --y : ap2B-2t ip<*p A MEETING OF THE SECOND “NATIONAL UNION LEAGUE” THIS EVENING, at the Robert Raike’s School, SIXTH, above Carpenter. : Eycry loyal man is requested to attend. ' : „ JOHN W. LYNN, President. Joiix-W. Frazier, Secretary. y .. -it*. THE VETERINARY SUKueONS of the V. S.wul- hold their.Convcntion THIS AFTERNOON, at 3 o’clock, injho Agricultural Society Rooms, No. 336 WALNUT Street. All-interested are invited. • -It* : ■ : R. McCLURE, V. S:« OFFICE OF THE I,OCUSTMOUN TAIN COAL AND .JRON COMPANY, Philapbl phia, April 27, 1863 —The semi-annual INTEREST on the Mortgage Loan of thls.Companyi due on the first day of May proximo, will he paid on and after the said date, attheofHce of ihe Company, No. 230 South THIRD St. ap27-6c: .■ : ; JOS. C. COPPUOK, Treasurer. THURSDAY, APHID .30; DAY OF *C> HUMILIATION AND PRATER —His Excellen cy the President of the Uaited States having expressed his o esire by a formal Proclamation, that .THURSDAY, the 801 h;day of April; he observed as a day of HUMILI ATION AND PRaYER, we hereby invite our. Clergy and People so to observe it. and to hold and attend.such ser vices as are customary on such occasions, reciting the Prayer for the Authorities, or such other as may. seem to thutt most appropriate. Given at Philadelphia, r this day of April, A. D, 1£63. * tJAMES F. WOOD, Bishop of Philadelphia. ■ f*s3?\ notice is hereby given that the Commissioners named in. an act.eatltLed 'An act to incorporate the Connecting Railway Com pany, approved April 14, 1863, will meet for the purpose of Receiving Subscriptions to tbe Capital Stock of the said Company, on MONDAY, the lUh day of- May, 1883, at lO.io'clock A. M., at No. 4r WILLING’S ■ Alley, in the city of Philadelphia. Clement B. Barclay, . Oliver W-Barnes, EdmumlSinith, S, B. Kingston, Jr., •Joseph. Lesley,--;---. - r-n?®* the united states chris - TIAN COMMLd ♦lON.~ The United dtatei Uiu's tmn Comm\sMon \w% to acknowledge tl\e.receipt of the following ad litiunal Hospital stores; 'PENNSYLVANIA-; - Germantown.—l box from Chivst Church • Sunday- School. Pittsburg.—2 parcels f»om-Rev Dn' K-‘iMr*. Philadelphia;—l parcel papers from Alexander Kerr; 288 school books from J. E. & Co. ; LOO ciitv'l -hook's from IS: H. Butler & Co. 2 boxes Lvm Dr. J y. Fa*ros. Bloomsburg.—l box from Ladies’ Aid. Bris tol.— 3 boxes from Ladies’ Aid. Harrisburg.—l box from Union Re’ief Association.. .Salisbury.—l box from tbo Ladies. Indiana.—l box from J. B. Adair. Belles Mills.—2 boxes from 2 ladies. NEW JERSEY. Hightstown.—l box from the Ladies’Aid. , ,NEW YOBK.I Le Roy.—l box from Young Ladies’ Aid. : NEW HAMPSHIRE.. V . Sullivan.—l;barrel from Ladies' Aid. West Swansey. —2 boxes from Ladies. Gilhuui.—l box trom Ltdioi. Keene.—Army Committee, r*r tJ. Bridgman; Treasurer. Massachusetts., • Dorrhester.—l box from Ladies of Congregational Church: Loininster.— 2 boxen from Congregational Sun day-School.' Weymouth aud Braintree.—l box from Union Soldier’s Aid; Hanover.—l .box from St. Andrew's Church.: Pepperill —Vbox from Ladies. : : Fitchbiug.—l box from Congregational Sunday Schr oh" Bostun —2 boxes aud 1 barrel frouv Army Committee. Littleton —1 box from CongregationaL.and Baptist Sunday-Schools. ; As the. Commission has a large number of delegates-in various departments of the army, the demands upon it are very great. Allstores to be sent to. . GEORGE IL STUART, : No, 13 BANK Street, Philadelphia. jsor Cash acknowledgments to-April loth, 1863: n Nt-w York Committee, Christ>an Commission.. $1,049 67 Ai'iny Committee Young Men’s Christian Asso- o ciation, 805t0n..... ..... ; 453 B 8 Weßtern Army and h avy Committee, St. Louis, >. : per E. D. Jones, Chairman..;. 30,100 Youiig MenV Christian Association, Trenton,' \ N. .f. .. 119 25 Twenty-firstKegimenfr Illibois : • Anny of tbe Cumberland • ••«.............. . .11100 Jay;Cooke & Co., (additional).; 10J 00 'Citizens of Harrisburg, per Rev. T; H.\Robin . son, (additional).: \66 16 Cash, Harrishnrgv-8a..';.......-.v;60 00. Cash.lVom a friend, for.outfitofa delegate...;.. 28 62' Citizens of Lincoln; Bio", perT.GrStUhhey..; • 2100 .Ladies’. Aid Society, Hightstown;-N. J , per I Miss M.-S.,Blorrison.. 20 00 Sunday-school of Hollis EvaDgelic*l Church, • Farminghajn, Blass./pci* Rev. J. K. McL°an. 15 09 Rldereridge Soldiers* Aid Soctety/per Blisa Mat- ■ . . tie J. Dooaldson. Secretary.*........-••♦•••••• if 00 AlbertDager, Barren.RilJ, Pa., (additional).-.- 10 00, Sunday-school:; Missionary; Socie'y, First rres- - ‘ .•; b> terian Church, Towanda, Pa., per O. A. : _ . , iSaclc. .10 no M. M; T 0,00 A friend to the cause, Edgewood, Pa-.v £ 00 iHi-s 81. M.-Allen, Pottsvilio, Pa..v............. - 6 00/ Ladies of Laman. Pa., per, W/A.- White........ 4 00 Liberty Club of Little Boys, Philadelphia....... 3 81; Win, r?ooke,Pennsylvania p. 0.,: 111in0i5....;.. 2 00 Mrs. Wm. H. Brooke. >EastFreedom, Pa....... 2 00 Mrs. J. B. Madison, Pa . Total.v..^;. Amount previously-acknowledged. GRAND Ic r* CELEBRATION BY THE UNION, LE AGUE, The UNION LEAGUE of . the Thirteenth ward- will celebiate their Inauguration by aPablic Meeting at the HANDEL \*ND HAYDN HALL, K3** NOTICE.-OPPICE OFVTHE OELA- Ware /AND RARITAN . CANAL and the CAM DEN AND AMBOY RAILROAD AND TRANSPORTA TION COMPANIES, • „ „ . , v - Princeton (N./J.); March 81,1863. The Treasurer of the above Companies is nowprepared to PAY THE BONDS due at Princeton, August 1, 1883, being the five per cent. Converted Sterling Loan. - The principal, anl also the last coupon, will be paid on pre sentation to WILLIAM H. GATZMER,-Philadelphia; or to : [ap3-lin] . RICHARD STOCKTON, Treasurer. THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE ft<£» BLOOMS BUIiG IRON COMPANY will be held at' tbe Company’s .Office, Iroudale, Pa.v on WEDNESDAY, May 20, 1863, forthe purpose of electing nine Directors to serve the ensuing year, and for the transaction, of other •business. "WM. E. S BAKER. Treasurer, : ap2o-30t* . : . X No. 213 North Water Street. ■ OFFICE OF THE SURGEON-AR TIST TO THE ARMY AND.'NAVY, . Philadel phia,, October 24, 1862. -j" • Wounded Soldiers 0 and Sailors desirous of. availing themselves of the National Appropriation [for. supplying Artificial Limbs, should apply immediately at the of3.ee, of the Sui geou-Artiet to the Government,-No. ; 1609 CHBSTNUTStreet. . [.B. FRaNK PALMER, ja9-6m Government Surgeon-Artist.; PROFESSOR C. C. SCHAEFFER, oh request, will repeat bis lecture on the Genders 4n the German Language, abridged and condensed as to generalities, and augmented as to specialities, by aums rout examples and illustrations, at the same time as-an introductory to his new courses, at- Concord Hall, IUB North TENTH Street, on TUESDAY,- April 28th. at[S o’clock P: M. Admittance fo-e. ap2s-3t MISS EMMA HARDINGE WILL give her Farewell Lecture at the MU UCAL FUND HALL, on TUESDAY EVENING, at 8 o’clock. Subject: “The People.” Tickets 10 cents. For sale by T. B. Pußb,,Sixth' and Chestnufcstreets; S. Barry, Fourth and Chestnut streets, and by the Committee.ap2s-3t OFFICE OF THE LEIIIGH COAL AND NAVIGAT ON COMPANY.. V.- /■ Philadelphia', April 23. 1833. The stated annual/meeting of;tiie Stockholders of-" this Company will he held-at the BO ARD Qt TRADE ROOMS, nortn side of CHESTNUT Stree’.-above Fifth, on TUESDAY MoRNING, the fth day of May next,, at half-past 10 o’clock; after which, an Election will be held at the same place, for officers, of the Company for the ensuing yeAr. The election to close at 2 o’clock,>P. M., of tlie same day. v JAMES S. : COX,- . - ap24-6t . - President. TO THE STOCKHOLDERS OF THE LEHIGH COAL AND NAVIGATION.COM- PajsY. —Tour-Committee, to whom-.the"subject of the Conversion of the distributed Scrip Shares of the Com pany into-Stock,* was referred, wul present their report. to the Stockholders at- the' enßuing Annaai Meeting of the company, on the sth proximo^ : THOMAS WILLIAMSON, ■ Chairman of the Committee. Philadelphia, April 23d, 16ci3. : ap24 6t . EYRE ■& LANDELL, FOURTH and.ARCH. GOLD* SILVER, AND DEMAND notes wanted. : : i drexel & co., aplS-lm ■. , . 34- South THIRD Street - POST OFFICE. PHILADELPHIA, Pa. , April 22,i563. * : NOTICE TO IMPORTERS, and all others in the receipt ’of letters.from foreign countries. . ; - THe following instructions have been received from the Postmaster General; ; “ You are hereby.directed, from and after the first day of May next, to collect, in GOLD or SILVER COIN, all postages due 6u UNPAID, letters receivedrfrom foreign countries in the mails despatched to this -country from •Great Britain and Ireland, France,.Prussia, Hamburg, Bremen, and Belgium. ” - , - The above order will be in : force from and after F RI DAY, May 1,1563. : - C. A. WALBOKN, ap23-t3O P-osimaster, EYRE-A L ANDELL. lKS=a> OFFICE OF THE AM'URJCAN EC?* FIRE-INSURANCE COMt*AN 2—No. 310 WaL NUT Street. Philadelphia, April 21st, 1863. NOTICE is hereby given, that a SPECIAL MEETING of the STOCKHOLDERS of this Company will he held at . this office, on THURSDAY, May 21st. 1563, at 12 o’clock M., to consider, the propriety.of accepting the provisions of the supplements to their charter, approved April 14, 1863, and authorizing the Board of Directors to [increase the Capital Slock of the Company. - ' ap22-dtmy2l* : ‘ •.•■“•,-[ A. C. L. -.CRAWFORD, Secy» OFFICE . PENNSYLVANIA RAIL EO* 6 ROAD COMPANY, Philadelphia, April 15, 1863. The Board of Directors have this day declared a semi annual dividend of FOUR PER CENT. on the Capital Stock of the Company, clear of State and National taxes, payable on and after May 15,’1863. Powers of Attorney for Collections of dividends can be had on application at the office of the Company, No. 338 South THIRD Street. mhl6-tjel . THOMAS T, FIRTH, Treasurer. NORTHERN LIBERTIES AND Penn township railroad company, Philadelphia, /April 7th, 1863. A meeting of the Stockholders of this Company will be held t tthe Office of the Philadelphia and Reading Rail road Company, No: 227 SOUTH' FOURTH S«reet, on BIONDAY, the 4th day of May next, at 10 o’clock A. M., at which time and place an election of Officers will be held. CapB-dtM4]- A. A. KONIGMACHBR, Sec’y. SCHUYLKILL AND SVSRCEHAN na railroad company, office 227 south FOURTHStreet—Philadelphia;--April 8,1863.—The an nual meeting of the Stockholders of this company and an election, for President and six Managers will take Slace at the office of the company, on MONDAY, the 4th ay of May next, at 12 o’clock M. W. H. WEBB, ap3-tmy4 . Secretary. : HOMIEOPATHIC HOSPITAL* 1118 CUTHBERT Street.—This institution is now.open for the reception of sick and wounded Soldiers, who will be received and provided for in: the most comfortable manner, free of charge. B. F. GLENN, : n022-tf Secretary of Board.of[Managers. riOUET OF COMMON PLEA.B.—GIL- LISPIE vs. GILLESPIE. ' On tbe Libel of ANNIE E. GILLESPIE, a Divorce a vinculo matrimonii, on the ground of cruelty of-the,respondent, THOMAS GIL LESPIE, .was decreed. Kirsbaw for Libellant. ;■ It*. . T OST—ABOUT, 11 O’CLOCK, APRIL *27th, in.the City and County Commissioners’ office, or entrance.thereto, SIXTY-TWO DOLLARS, viz: two >2o’s, two lO’s. and two dollars of national curreuej. The finder will be suitably rewarded, with thanks,.by re turniug the same to 1235 SPRING GARDEN St. It* A SSISTANT QUARTERMASTER GE FERAL’S OFFIGE-PHiLADBLPFnA, 27th April, 1863. PROPOSALS 1 will be: received at tliis Office until SA TURDAY, 2d May,;lS63, at!2 o’clock M., for the imme diate delivery in this city of.tlie following articles, viz: . L5OO feet of 1%- inch. Gum Hose. 200 do. - do. do. do. 6 Reels for coiling same. 50 Backets (wooden) ? sample required. 25 Axes. 1 Piece Zinc, 75 feet in length, 3J£ feet wide. The right is reserved to reject all bids deemed'too high. A. BOYD, ap2S-ot . . Captain and Afst. Q. M. TMSSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP.— •*-r The copartnership heretofore existing between JAS. R. CANTWELL and JOHN C. KEFFER,' under tne name and firm .of CANTWELL & IvEPFEs, was dissolved by mutual, consent on the 11th day of April instant. All debts dueto said firm are payable to John C. Keffer, and all liabilities of said firm are to bejiaid by the said John C. Keffer. JAMES R: CANTWELL, : JOHN C. KEFFER. The business will: be continued by John C. Keffer at the store southeast corner of GERMANTOWN avenue and MASTER street. : • - : .ap2S-18t ‘ TU E N E R’S A PHOTOGRAPH GALLERY, 808 CBESTNUT STREET. 808 . cartes DE visite. PHOTOGRAPHS. AND 'AMBROTYPES, ■ Taken in the highest style of the art,at very Low Prices. Especial attention paid- to copying Daguerreotypes into Photographs;' from the smallest to the large impe perial size. ' . . CARTES LE WISITES AND PHOTOGRAPHS Colored by the beet artist in the city. ; v' Skylight on the Jirst floor; . Don’t forget the name and number. V ' TURNER, : SOS-CHESTNUT STREET—BOB. : ap2S-6t* PERSONS WHO CONTEMPLATE A ■ getting portraits should see specimensof.life-size Photographs in oil colors, at REIMER S. They cannot be surpassed by any made. SECOND Street, above Green, • ■■■■■■ ~ It TNTBBNAL REVENUE. FARMERS’ A AND MECHANICS’ BANK BUILDING,: No. 437 CHESTNUT Street, - ’•••' . ‘ . Office,op Assessor, . . -• 'Philadelphia, April 25th, 1863.-: NOTICE IS HEREBY: GIVEN to all persons doing business in the FOURTH COLLECTION DISTRIC C who have been or may be Assessed under the- INTERNAL REVENUE LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES, that the notices granting TEN DAYS’for APPEALS must be re sponded to within the time named. as I have no power to give allowances after the return has been made to the Collector; After.ithe expiration, of . the Ten Days, the amount of the assessment must be paid, aod the Appeal, if any, must be made to the COMMISSIONER at Wash ington. ; D. P. SOUTHWORTH, ap27-6t 1 / ;. : Assessor. ■ TNTEKNAL REVENUE, FARMERS’ A. AND MECHANICS’ BANK BUILDING; No. 437 CHESTNUT Street. • - ■' - Philadelphia, April 25, 1863. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to all MANUFACTU RERS in the FOURTH COLLECTION DISTRICT, that the Internal Revenue Laws of the United States require the return o' THEIR ENTIRE PRODUCT, whether for THEIR OWN USE OR CONSUMPTION or for sale The question of exemptions to be determined by the Assessor, muonformity with, the law ''Their retiirns must be made prior to the ELEVENTH DAY of each and every month. ap27-6t , , D. P., SOUTHWORTH, Assessor., Johu A. Wilson,' • It. 1). Barclay, - J. C Sharples-s, Isaac V.'Elwell', ' • A. C. Harmcr. ap'2o-tmyll $37,72« S 3 JOS. PATTERSON, .Treasurer C.C: : Total: It . OP TOE : THIRTEENTH WARD. EIGHTH and GREEN Streets, TUESDAY, April 28tlii 1663, . , - v. -x T EIGHT O’CLOCK P. M. On. this occasion an Address will be delivered by the - HON. ISAAC H4ZLEHURST, ■ ON ' THE CONSTITUTION AND THE UNION. THE ADMISSION WILL BE FREE: Colonel MAURICE wilbread a PATHETIC POEM. . . JOHN FRY, James cannon, /.ROBERTS.; MARCH, A. RBIMER, GEORGE R. KRfCKBAUM, ap2s-3t* \ - Committee. HS SADDLE, HARNESS, AND •SELhltbunk factory asd warerooms, 10SB MARKET STREET. --A large assortment of \ .LADIES’ AND GENTS’ RIDING SADDLES FIKE TkUNKS. VALISES. &o LIGHT AMD HEAVY HARNESS ' Wholesale and Retail. ' ap2B-lm» A. M. DORMAN. T>OWEN & GO.’S LITHOGRAPHIC -*-» establishment, Southwest Corner of ELEVENTH and CHESTNUT St,., . and NO. 515 MINOR BTREET, PHILADELPHIA. Every description of. LITHOORAPHY, PLATS PRINTING, and COLORING SXF.OUT2D U! TH3 MO3T 'BI7PSatOa MANN 33. ; jnhlO-tf , v ..... THE I’ R ESS.-PH II -A I )EI J* SPRING MIIiIiIN.BR.V-- The undersigned haa howopen a HANDSOME STOCK OF RIBBONS, SILKS, CRAPES, ILLUSIONS AND LACES. Also, a splendid assortment of FRENCH FLOWERS* Consisting of flue SOSES, ROSE BUDS, fine CRAPES, and FRUITS,- AH of tlia most fashionable shades and'styles. ■ ' A. LOT OF - ' RIBBONS AND MOWERS Of last season’s importation, will be CLOSED OUT VERT CHEAP. " M. BERNHEIM; No. 736 CHESTNUT STREET. ,mh9o-2m •. v STRAW GOODS, 1863. FRENCH FLOWERS, LACES AND RIBBONS, THOS; KENNEDY & BRO.’S, Ko. T»9 CHESTNUT Stroot, below EIGHTH. mh.Sl-2m SPRING 1863. BROOKS & ROSENHEIM, ; ■.V/; (Late Rosenheim, Brooks, &Co.), ' No. .431 MARKET STREET, North Side, ■ Have now open, and are daily making: additions thereto, A HANDSOMB YAKIBTT OF RIBBONS, BONNETS, MISSES'AND CHILDREN'S HATS, FLOWER 9, ■ ■ AFP ... MILLIYERY GOODS IN GENERAL, to which the attention of the trade is respectfully soli ;«ited. . . mhlB-2m $2.429 33 35.297.45; (jTT\ MISSES O’BRYAN, 1107 WAL. Street, : will open PARIS MILLINERY IP*FOR THE SPRING, on THURSDAY, April 9th, 1863. ap7-lm* 1863 spring 28(33 WOOD * GARY. No. 725 CHESTNUT STREET, Hare now In store a complete stock of STKAW AND MILLINERY GOODS, ' iNOLimisro STRAW HATS AND BONNETS. MISSES’ AND CHILDREN’S STRAW GOODS. FANCY AND CRAPE BONNETS. FRENCH FLOWERS, RIBBONS, Ao, To which they reßpectfally invite the attention"of Mer chants and Milliners. CASH BUYERS will And special advantage In examin ing this.stock before purchasing. fe2S-2m MI L L IN ERY . •. -vjjro' ' " STRAW GOODS. .1 JOSEPH HAMBURGER, : • j 25 South SECOND Street, , Has now open a large stock of Ribbons, Artificial Flowers, Ac., to which he respectfully inyites: the-attention of Milliners and Merchants. Goods received daily from New York auctions. mh24-2m* Great t ill GREATER BARGAlNS.—Received immense lots of New Goodß at BAMBERGER BROS. , No. 105 North EIGHTH Street, muclulower than they have been‘for a lona time. READ,SRKAD, READ ALL. LINEN HDKFB., LINEN HDKFS.— Splendid Linen Hdk/s.,atBandlocents, some.very fine at 12 cents, sold a week-ago at 18cents; still finer at 13 cents, worth 20; some extra fine at 14,15,16, and IS,cents, all much below the present price. MEN’S LINEN HDKFS.—Men’s Linen Hdkfs., very fine, quality, at 25 cents, sold last week for. 3Sc.; some very,.fixeat 31 cents, worth 44c/; some extra fine at 33 cents, worth 50c. by the dozen.; : BEM-STITCHED HDKFS., very fine, at 25, 31, and 35 cents; broad hems from 31 cents Upwards, extra cheap. ' GLOVES, GLOVES—The largest assortment of La dies’,'-Men's; and Children’s Lisle,Thread, and Silk*? Gloves,plain, colored, stitched backs, and kid finish, est ‘styles, much lower than they can be bought for.in any : store in the city. ■ ? . . . LaDIES’/MEN’S, AND, CHILDREN’S Gauze, Merino, and Luie Thread Vests, veiy cheap. N D GRENADINE VEILS, Brown/Blue, Mode,« Diab, and all otber colors,splendid quality, only 75 cents;: some extra fine at $l, worth $1.60. r ' -HOSIERY, HOSIERY.—The largestand2s tf 808! REMEMBER THE NUMBER. 8081. 10£0 ANNUAL OF SCIENTIFIC J.OUU- DISCOVERY, OR YEAR-BOOK OF FACTS, IN SCIENCE AND ART, for 1863., JUST READY. /Exhibiting tbs most important Discoveries and Im provements in Mechanics, Useful Arts, Natural Philoso phy*-. Chemistry, Geology,Zoology .Astronomy, Botany, Mineralogy, &c.,Ac. Edited by DAVID A.WELLS, A.M., &c;, with a portrait of J. ERICSSON, engraved on steel. 1 volume. 12mo. LINDSAY & BLAKISTON, Publishers and. Booksellers, . - ap24tf / JB5 South SIXTH Street, above Chestnut. ■ASTRONOMY OF THE BlBtfc, BY Geh. 0. M. Mitchell. $1.25. RESULTS OF: SLAVERY. By A; Cochin. SLSO. MADGY; or, Wight and'Morning.. $125.;' THE IRON FURNACE ; or, Slavery and* Secession. A thrilling Work. $l.. • EVERYrDAY PHILOSOPHY, in Town and Country. $1.60. GOLD MONEY AND PAJ»ER MONEY. 25 cents. 3 For sale by WILLIAM 5... & ALFRED MARTIEN, 60S CHESTNUT Street.. ANLYIO CENTS WUST RECEIVED, V Cartes de Yisite of Gen. TOM THUMB aid LAJ>Y» lu WeddiEg Costume, at tie original gift-book emporium, i • 439 CHESTNUT Street,- _ Opposite the new Post Office. JJAZARD’S '--BOOKSTORE, 7S4b CHESTNirr. STREET, Between Seventh. and Eighth Street*: All Books usually to be had in a FIRST-CLASS BOOKSTORE, .. Will always be found ,on our shelves AT THE LOWEST FBICES. fe6-tf ■ in CENTS! 10 CENTS! 10 CENTS! Xv/ - For the Bride and Bridegroom. . MR. AND MRS. TOM THUMB,: . • ■ ■ In Bridal Dress, AT THE ORIGINAL GIKT-BOOK EMPORIUM, 439 CHESTNUT Street, Opposite the new Post Office. QK CENTS.—PHOTOGRAPH AL : BUMS from 35 Cents to 25 Dollars! The largest as sortment, handsomest styles, and lowest prices in the eI fSTAHDARD AND MISCELLANEOUS BOOKS, all that can be found in a 'first-class Bookstore, at low •rates. •• • ■ ■■s All of G. G. EVANS’ PUBLICATIONS at the ■ . - OLD PRICES! •. Call in at the ORIGINAL GIFT-BOOK EMPORIUM, fe!7-tf . - - 4r39 CHESTNUT Street. .. CJECONDHANI) BULKS AND Other • WINDOWS, Doors, Sashi/Store Marble Mantels and Sills, &c. , for sale at the Depot, SEVENTH above Thompson Street. Cash paid for all such articles. • ap23;lm* : ; : NATHAN AV. EGCIS. CIISCULATIN G. LIBfiASIBS. W BROTHERHEAD’S CIRCULA *I; r TING LIBRARY. —All the NEW English and American. Books, including ALL CLASSES of Literature. This istLe ONLY Library in the country that includes all the NEW ENGLIsiI BOOKS that are-not RE PRINTED here, • Terms $5 per year ; six months $3; three months $1.50; one month 75 cents, or 3 cents par day, aiB South EIGHTH Street. : 'mn7-3m EDUCATIONAL. ; THE PHILADELPHIA TEACHERS’ A INSTITUTE, %Vi South THIRD Street, supplies TEiCHERS for the best Schools in thecountryu' Among those supplied are Rev. Messrs-Wells’, of Andalusia, Meigs’, Pottstown, and Blakeley’s, of Bordentown. Or ders solicited, It* BUNDS AND SHADES. JgLINDS AND SHADES W ILL I A MS , B. J . HO. 16 NORTH SIXTH STREET, manufacturer OP VENETIAN BLINDS WINDOW SHADES. JsS“\The Largest and Finest Assortment in the city, at the Lowest Prices. Blinds Painted and/ Trimmed equal to new. Store Shades Made and Lettered. ' . ap6-2m EMOV A L . GEORGE W- VENETIAN BLIND MATJFACTUEEE, Has REMOVED from; 136 North SECOND Street, to : . B. J. WILLIAMS’, HO. 16 NORTH SIXTH STREET G. W ZIMMERMAN solicits a continuance; of favors at No. 16 North SIXTH Street, where will he form the Largest and Best Assortment of: VENETIAN BLINDS AND WINDOW SHADES In the city, at the LOWEST PRICES. . J9G9* Store , Shades /-Made and- Lettered. Jobbing Promptly attended to,’: ' v.- > - an6-2mtf insurance: companies. “PHILADELPHIA FIRE AND LIFE A INSURANCE COMPANY. OFFICE, No. 433 CHESTNUT STREET. CHARTERED BY THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA • • . "rIN' 1848.-•: This Company is now prepared to make insurance against LOSS BY TIRE on the most favorable terms. losses' will be. promptly settled; and that ; those for the year 1862 were so, they refer to the following re cipients; - Blrs. Jane Ferree.... L. G. Mytinger Sc Co Beverly Keim.; William E. Taber... John Cnndy. P.P. M0rri5.*....... W.' Y. .Petit L. G. Biytinger & Co R. E. 5e11er5...... Other small losses This Company have no unsettled losses: The assets of the Company are now Mortgages and ground rents...... ... Real estate (taken for debts) c05t...... Stocks and b'osds-.-v..-* Bills receivab1e;............. .......... Due from.individuals-.". Cash in8ank........................... Stock notes. directors; •, K. P. King, President, M.W.Baldwin, Vice Pre- Charles P. Hayes, sident, • John Clayton, .. P. B. Savery, Ed. Wiler, • Alexander Murphy, T. K. Collins, . H. C. Howell, : J. M. Cowell, John Killgore, S. J. Megargee. _| 50h28-Btuth3m*if F. BLACKBURNE, Secretary. QJRARD FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY. OFFICE, 415 WALNUT STREET, PHILADELPHIA CAPITAL MOO,OOO. This Company continues to take risks on ths safer •lasses of Property at low rates. - The public can rely upon its responsibility, and ability to pay losses promptly. Its disbursements for the beneftl of the public, during the last nine years, oxcSed 500,000 DOLLARS and we respectfully solicit its favor in the future. DIRECTORS. CHAS. I. DUPONT. JERRY WALKER, JOHN W. CLAGHdBJr, JOHN THORNLEY, 0. E. HEAZLITT, ABRAHAM HART, DAYID BOYD, Jb., PETER S. 0? X. Y. WM. M. SWAIN, FURMAN SHEPPARD. JOSEPH KLAPP, M. D., N S. LAWRENCE, THOMAS DBAKfc, JOHN SUPPLES. THOMAS CRAVEN. President 1 A. S. GILLETT, Vice President. JAS. B. ALVORD, Secretary. ap3Mftf T7IRE INSURANCE EXCLUSIVELY. A —The PENNSYLVANIA. FIRE INSURANCE COM PANY. Incorporated 1825. CHARTER PERPETUAL. No. 510 WALNUT Street, opposite Independence Sonare. This Company, favorably known to the community for nearly forty years, continues to against Loss or .Damage by Fire on Public or Private Buildings, either permanently or for a limited time. Also, on Furniture, Stocks of Goods, or Merchandise cenerally, on liberal *®Th'ir Capital, together with a large Snrplne. Fond* la invested la the moetearefol manner, which enablee them to offer to the lsanred an undoubted seeoritr In theeaaa of !oe«. : DIKECTORS. - Jonathan Patterson,*" ~I Thomas Robins, Alexander Benson, i Daniel Smith, Jr., Wiliam Montelius, j JobnDevorenx, leaacHailehnret, _ I Thomas Smith. : ' Henry Lewis; . JONATHAN PATTERSON, President. Wtt.t.tamQ. Crowell. Secretary. ap6 t?amjb insuranc J- 400 CHESTNUT Street. . FHILAS. FISK AND INLA DISEC iELPHIA. AND INSURANCE. 3TORS. Fraud* N. Buck, . E. D. Woodrnf, Chas. Richardson, Qeo.A.West, Henry Lewis, Jr., John Kessler, Jr., John w. Everman. Chas. Stokes, Philip S. Justice, A. H. Rosenheim, O.W. Davis, _ Josep D. Ellis. FRANCIS If. BUCK, President. CHARLES RICHARDSON, Vice President, WILLIAMS I. BLANCHARD. Beeret&rr. CialS-lAf (COFFEE I COFFEE 11 COFFEE 11 ! V/ The beat and cheapest prepared Coffee in the city., A trial will convince the most skeptical, No charge mad, U satisfaction is not rendered. : : Prepared and for sale at the _ ■ Bagle Steam Spice and Coffee works, Itu and Ht North FKONT Street. . ftU-Sm HOWAiffi WOBBBLXi ZIMMERMAN, .$1,962 45 i.550,i16 48 19,370 00 .. 21,509 91 9,942 91 . 7,374 47 .. 1,082 87 .. 70,265 00 $179,662 64 !E COMPANY, NO. AUCTION SAUI3S. RUCTION NOTICE. 'UNUSUALLY ATTRACTIVE AND IMPORTANT SALE D R Y GOO T> S , ON WEDNESDAY, April 29th, 1863, at 10 o’clock, (Holding no Sale on Thursday. 30th;) ON FOUR MONTHS’SCREDIT. JOHN B. MYERS & CO., AUCTIONEERS, Nos. and 331 MARKET STREET. PHILADELPHIA. WILL SELL About I,OCO packages and tots BRITISH, FRENCH, AND AMERICAN DRY GOODS, INCLUDING DRESS GOODS, Mozainbiques.- Solid Chock and Fancy G Inch a rcs, Chambraye, all colors; Black acd Drab Alpacas, Drab Mohairs, Organdy lawns, Robes, Poll dc Chovres,Pop line, Black Ailks, >&c., Housekeeping Lmcna, Linen Cambric Handkerchiefs, &c. ALSO. 160 ps. Fine to Sublime .(iualitv. BL AGS BOM -40 ps.'4B and S6*inch black DRAP D’ETE, and black and figured SUMMER' CLOTHS. . - ' ' v . Of the Importation of : ' MISSUS. L. M AILLARD & GO. TAILORING GOODS. ALSO, A large line of Broad Cloths, English Meltons, .Black Doeskins and CasttimeresT Enalith Erminetts, Yesiingg, Sackings, Black Union Cloths and-Union Cas simeres, Surges, Satinet?, Bley Lireas, Drills, &c. AMERICAN GOODS. . Brown and Bleached Sheetings, Cottouades, Drill*, Tickings, Denims, Jeans, Prints, Colored Cambrics, &c.; ALSO. Hosiery, Gloves,; Shirts and Draper.?, Hoop Skirts, Notions, &c. CARPETS AND . MATTINGS ON FRIDAY MORNING, . May Ist; .will be sold—. SO3 pieces Brussels, Jngrain, and Venetian Carpets, \VhiU and Red Check Canton. Matting*. &c. ,ap23 2t NEW YORK AUCTION SALE. ri RBAT SALE OF PAINTINGS AND AI ; fcT aTUARY. •• - ; HENRY H. LEEDS & CO.. Will sell by Auction, on the eveningsbf'F**]DAY,Tst, and SATURDAY, 2d May, at half pafct 7 o’clock eachevening at the DUcSELDORF GALLERY, No. 548 BROADWAY, over Dr. Chapin’s Church. ;r EXECUTORS’ SALE: OF .‘MODERN AND. ANCIENT ORIGINAL OIL Paintings, by order of the EXECU TORS of the late GEN. GEO. M. KEIM, of Reading, Penna. . well known lor many years as an eminent con-. noifc&eur. Also, including the BALANCE of AMERICAN and EU ROPEAN PICTURES belonging to the private collection : sold.by us on the 26ih apd 27th. March, last, Among the distinguished artists represented are ROTHEBMEL. - ':•• GILBERT STUART, BTERSTADT. PAUL WEBBER. SULLY. HAMILTON £SC. LaMBDIN, W;t;RICHARDS, MAY, CHAPMAN, HART, ' WHITTRIDGE. JOHNSON, KAN.NKV. ■; ,|(T6FOBD, LEWIS. . and other celebrated. A»encan artists. . Also, of tho mo deni European echoolbjv. - .- _ LE.-SIKG, • . ‘ T. BIBOS, . BONFIELD, WM. SLAYER,:. ROLFEE, - . EOBBE, J. BUBfiEK, T. GRASS, LEtCHERT, YAM STaRKENBUKG, MEYERHEIM. VERNON, DODDINGTON, and others : equally celebrated. • ■ Also, belonging to the collection of Gen. Geo. M Keim. a marble bead of.NAPOLEON, atti‘«bntcd- to CaNOVA. purchased by the late owner at the sale of JOSEPH BONaPaRTE.- A MARBLEHEAD OF CHRIST, and a marble ALTO RELIEVO of ROMULUS and REMUS, botheutto order by. "PETTRECH.” Also.. HAG aR ana. ISHMaEL, HOMER led by the’Gcnius of Poetry, by A. S. Bartholomew, of Rome; Among the bid school : are examples of . - : ROSA LI TIVOLI, ... : PRaNCISCO ALBANO, : snyder, Raphael memos, CAMPIDOGLIO, ; I>. TBfHEftS, SIR-JOSHUA REYNOLDS, and many others. ; They are now on exhibition as above, free. ap2B-2t FOR SALE AND TO LET. m VALUABLE IRON PROPERTY -asAPOR SALE-MATILDA FURNACES : AND ORE BANKS.—This property is situated on the Juniata river,'in Mifflin and Huntingdon counties, Pa., within one mile of Mount Union Station, on Pennsylvania Rail road: The, Juniata Canal and Pennsylvania. Railroad pass through the property. It embraces about twenty • seven hundred acres ofland; about three hundred acres of which is, good firm land, in a -high state of cultiva 'tion; the’balance is good timber laud,would supply sufficient charcoal for the furnaces. The improvements are a good : substantial'furnace,' stack, steam engine, iron blowing cylinders, '&c., with all the necessary buildings. There is" on; ibis property an.extensive bed of Iron Ore, being identical,; in the striev with that at Danville and Bloomsburg. - This ora cm be mined awl-delivered at the furnacee .for about one dollar per tori. Limestone, in abundance, of good quality, on this'property. The extensive: coal fields of the Broad Top and Alleghenies are from forty to fifty miles distant, by Pennsylvania Railvoa d or canal, and the canal run ning through the property makes it one o/ the best loca tions for the manufacture of iron; - either with coke or anthracite. In addition to the charcual, the buildings for the furnace and farm are'amp’e, substantial, and in good repair. The property will be sold a bargain, and on easy terms. Forfurfcher particulais address WASHINGTON RIGHTER. - .COLUMBIA, Lancaster courity. Pa. ;P. S —For quantity and quality of the ore, see Prof. Lesslie’s Report on same. , . ap2B-lm* £l-011 SALE OR TO LET A STONE BOUSE, well-located, with modern im provements, on Chestnut Hill. Apply to - ■ , • SAMUEL H. AUSTIN, V ap2S-lt* . 129 South SEVENTH,Street. ®A MAGNIFICENT HOTEL TO RENT, possessing every convenience adapted for a first-class Bouse, and will be ready Tor occupation within a few days. It will he known a? tho INTERNA TIONAL. Apply to CHARLES L. BENNETT, on’the premises, SECOND Street, below Spmce.V . ap2S-tf MFOR SALE—a BARGAlN.—fac tory,- MERCHANT and GRIST MILL, arid IRON FOUNDRY; water-power of .I,COO-horse power; the finest-in ihe State of New: Jersey; dwelling, large bam, and stabling of every,kind.. Situate on a navigable stream,' ana- v convemcnt to railroad; 49 miles from .Philadelphia. Price only 000. Terms fb suit apur-' chaser. . Cap?S] E. PET HT. ;309 WALNUT.Street. .. of, FOR SALE—THE STORE AND JEaL Dwelling N. W. corner Sixteenth arid Summer streets. Has a large front on each street;.theDWEL- LlNG suitable for a Boarding House Apply to WM.' ROSSELL ALLEN, S.E. corner FOURTH andWALNOT, second floor. aD2S-3t*-\ M GERMANTOWN PROPERTY EOR SALE.—Twd handsome 3-story slone’Cottages, having all the modern conveniences, on Queen at. , near Main. Apply to" WM; ROSSELL ALLEN, S. E. corner FOURTH and “WALNUT, second floor. ; ap2S-3i* P; FOR SALE—A VERY DESIRABLE ■Milk Residence, with side yard attached. on Eighteeath street, above Arch. Apply to WM. ROSSELL ALLEN, S. E. cor. FOURTH and WALNUT, second floor. ap2B-3t* MFOE. SALE-THE SUBSTAN TIAL MANSION and GROUNDS.- of. Mr.. J: P. DOANE, on School-house Lane,, near the station on the Norristown Railroad: This place contains 10 acres, and is beautifully located. The house well shaded and com modious, containing twelve rooms. Hot and cold water, and Gas are introduced tnroughout the house. There are also on the premises a large Barn, Stabling, Ice-house, Green-house, Spring-house,. &c. Possession can he had on or before the first day of June next. Apply to C. H. MUIRHEID, aplQfrtudt No. 203 Sooth SlXTH.Street. JR FOR SALE, OR WOULD BE EX CHANGED FOR CITY PROPERTY, A DESIRA BLE SMALL FARM, situate in New Britain Township. Bucks county, Pa., three miles fromDoylestown, and one and ; a half from New Britain Station,'• on the •Doylestown Railroad, containing 65 acres, six ofwhich is woodland, and five meadow, divided into convenient .fields, well watered, good building, fruit,' &c. ~lnquire at 104 North SIXTH Street, Philadelphia.. mh7-^cn* P| ?FOR SALE—A FOUR-STORY -EiiM-HOUSE, No. 2015 ARCH Street, withDoubleThree story Back Buildings, finished in the. best manner; twenty feet front and one hundred and forty feet deep to : a thirty street.: •• ’ : ■ v,; Inquire on the premises. . • ap2s-12t* M FOR SALE—THE OLD AND well-known Grocery Stand, northwest corner SE COND and NOBLE Streets, with the three-story dwell ing adjoining on Noble street. Will be sold on accom modating terms, to close au estate. Applyto W. M. PARHAM, 51 North THIRD Street. . aplB-stuth6t* RENT ! TO RENT ! TO RENT! Large store./cellar and upper rooms, ■. N0.:524-WALNUT STREET. Large building,’ suitable for a factory, • ou Ad6lphi Street,; (rear of No. 524 Walnut street.) Large Hall, second story. Broad Street, below Walnut.’ Large BUILDING, Broad and Pine streets. • STORE on Broad Street, below Walnut. Third-story Front ROOM, •. • . N. E. corner of Chestnut and Eighth streets. Applyto J. H. EDWARDS. ap24-6t* • 230 South FOURTH Street. T7OR SALE—O HOI 0 E M AIN A AVENUE-LOTS in improved portions of MOUNT MORIAH CEMETERY. Inquire 6*3 MARKET Street, second story., . ■! aplti-thstn6t* p2S-3t* PLEASANT ROOMS, WITH BOARD, ■A for married or single gents. TO6 SouthWASH INGTON SQUARE. . :: ap24 6t* PHILADELPHIA PHRENOLOGI (hSHJcaL CABINET AND BOOK STORE.—Examina- VLJ tlons, with written or verbal descriptions of Cha- Z \ racter, Social Disposition,;Professional Talent. W™* * Business Qualification, &c., are made-day and evening. All .the publications of -Fowler_ & _Wells, wholesale and retail. ap7tuths,Smif »aa CHESTNUT Street M CARPENTER WORK, REPAIRS, Alterations, New Buildings erected, &c. DAVID S. GENDELL. OfficeSd floor, N. E. corner FIFTH and aplM2t*, CHESTNUT Streets. ' G OLD, SILVER,’ AND LIGHT BLUE STEEL SPECTACLES, to suit all ages, cheap, cpr. SECOND and NEW Streets. J FRIES. ap2s-lm* PERPETUAL BEAUTY.— HUNT’S WHITE LIQUID ENAMEL, prepared from the re ceiptof Madam Rachel Leverson, the celebratedParisiai Ladies’ EnameUer. lt'whitens the skin, giving it a soft, satin-like texture, and imparts a freshness,'smoothness, pearl-like tint and transparency to the complexion which Is quite natural, without injury to the skin, and cannot possibly be detected. Price 25 cents. Ladies are re quested to call for a circular, and try the enamel before purchasing. This preparation is indispensable forth* stage. Sold only at HUNT Ji CO. ’S, Perfumers, South EIGHTS Street, two doors above Chestnut, and 133 South SEVENTH Street. ahoTa Walnut. fel3-3a MEER SOHA UM PIPES, WAF- genuine, and of superior quality, at rea sonable’ rates. W. TII.I.EK- Jmnortei-,. (UiS-Sl* 3a South FOURTH 3tr«“t. MACKEREL, HERRING, SHajl*, LvJL. jj e 2,600 Bbls Mass. Nob. 1,3, and 8 Mackerel, late-eauiht fat flah, fci assorted packajres._ , 2,000 Kbit. Now Bastport, Tortnne Bar, and Hainan tnbee, Scaled, and No. 1 Herrini. 160 Bble. new Mess Shad. . . 230 Boxes Herkimer County Oheese, Ae. Instore and lor sale by IMTJKPHY 4 KOONB, iflltr No. I*o North WHARV&I. CHERRY WINE—IOO QUARTER O Casks just received per ship “Laura.” for sale in bond, by . CHAG. 8. & JAS. CARSTAIR*. ap24 186 WALNUT and 81 GRANITB Streets. T STEWART DEPUY, " • at M. MAHAN’S, SSS 3 South SECOND Street, above Spruce, is now selling CAKPSTB, OIIvCLOTHS. MAT* TINGS, WINDOW SHADES, Ac.. at priooa to suit the times, - . .. ap2l-t.fr* p RIMER'S COLORED PHOTO AVgRAPHS evince consummate skill in execution aiid finish; tvue types of the originals in appearance, color-; dng, and.expression.-'- only,. SECOND SSreet, above Green. •• - It. aiwitsbmjbnts. MEW CHE3TNUT-STBEET THEA-- TBS. Lessee and Manager. Mr. W. WHEATLEY* The Management regret being compelled to announce . THE FIVE FINAL EVENINGS Of the unexception ably t ucceesful engagement of the GREAT TRtGIG ART tSTE, . t MISS BATEMAN. An extension will be utterly impossible, as a series of .' . FAREWELL PERFORMANCES in this country, already arranged to take place at Nibio’ft kork, immediately PREVIOUS TO HER DEPARTURE FOR EUROPE, will preclude it. And it is with just prid e that the Management, in view' of xrs nnuenjame success, announces • for the cominff Farewell Evenings, commencing «'■' 't *r> ..TUhSDAT, April 28th, 1863, ■ the ftovel, Romantic Play, in five acts, by Augustin J. Daly, Esq.., entitled LEAH, THEFORSAKEN. MISS BATEMAN In her splendid creation of : the Jewish maiden - . supported by the entire Company, including Mr. John McCullough, Mr. .T. W. Laneigan, Mr. ,T. G. Barnett, Mr. W. H. Leah, Mr. Geo. Andrew, Mr. E. Lamb, Mrs •T. H. Allen, Mrs. GeorgeSkerrett, Airs; Grattan, KLsh Wood, and a POWERFUL CHORU-3. ylth fall Orches tra, under the direction* of Mr, MARK HASSLER. The Box Book for Secured Sea.ts for any of the Six Last Nights of Miss Bateman’s Engagement, wilt be opened on Monday Morning l and continue so all the week, from 9 o’clock A. M. until 5 P. -M. ‘ 4®** On MONDAY EVENING, Mar 4th, Miss LUCILLE WESTERN will commence an. Engagement of Six Nights, at this Theatre, opeping in EAST. LYNNE. WALNUT-STREET THEATRE. ».*'•> Sole Lessee Mns.M. A. GARRETT3ON. Basinßsa Agents... Mr. JOHN TV: DONNELLY. SECOND AND PAST: WEEK OP MISS , THIS (TUESDAY) EVENING, April 2Sjf ~ little barefoot. Amrie, Little Barefoot Johannes To conclude with - TBE SOLDIER OP A2JTIET4K. PredConway... ...Mr. J.L. Barrett. Doors open at IHi Curtain will rise at 8. Ti/rfiß. JOHN DREW’S ARCH-STREET THEATE?. Bu.blb««r Aerent and Treasurer-»« JOS. D. MTIHPHY. HOME AGAIN. . HOME AGAIN- V- • V - MRS. D. P. BOWERS : V Will appear before her friends for-' •• v'" • - POSITIVELY SIX NIGHTS ONLY.' TO-NIGHT (Monday), AND EVERY EVENING. Edmund Falconer’s New Play of WOMAN: : WOMAN; ■, . OR, LOVE AGAINST THE WORE i>. Geraldine D’Arcy, ,• J... . y H . n p Xady Letitia' Mountjoy, i‘ Krs - D ■Son. 'Luinly-- Jones’. , ..*• , ..Barton Hill. ThQxn.fß 5tnbb5.....;.;.'.1....;.’.............Prank Drw. 4®* Prices as-nsual. Curtain riaes at 8 o’clock ap27-tc MUSICAL FUND HALL. Al GOTTSCHALK.- . SECOND AND LAST CQ NCERTOP Tfffi SEASON, OK TRUESDAT: EV tiillfCv April 30th, assisted by the voang and talented Voca*ists. MAD\LLE YIVIER and -MRS. HENRIETTA BBHREKS ‘ Also, by the wonderful BBETTO. BROTHERS, Master BERNARD, 11 years.of age; Violinist. Master RICHARD, 7 years ofage, Cornet-a-Piston. Conductor—Mß. S./BEHRBHS/ Tickets 50 cents; reserved seats 25 cents extra. The. eale of reserved seats commences on Tuesday morning, at X - E. Gould’s Music Store, Seventh aad. Chestnut streets. ' «- Doorsopenat 7% ; to commence atB. CONCERT HALL, V CHESTNUT STREET. ABOVE TWELFTH, SECOND WEEK. UNPRECEDENTED NOVELTY. - LAST WEEK. ?. THIS (Monday). Abril 27,28.29,30, and J Kav 1 and 2, ENTIRE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME. The world-renowned ‘ PEAK' FAMILY < SWISS BELL RINGERS: ‘ New Songs, Ballads, Duets, Humorous and Character* - istic,by the Juveniles. the TWO HOSDW ® . Admission-25 cents.' Reserved seats 25 cents extra CHESTHufi^f 8 ' * K a ° m ' e “asicStore,^ No. 631 Matinee will bo given on TUESDAY. THURSDAY, and SATURDAT AFTERNOONS, Children admitted to the Matinee for 10 cents. Doors open at 7 and 2; to commence at 8 and 3 o’clock. api7-3t* . .C. C. CHASE, Business Agent. THIRTIETH QUADRILLE PARTY -*• to. the. Contributing Members of the.PHILADEL PHIA (Beck’s) Band, No. I, will take place ou WED NESDAY EVENING, April29th, at the MUSICAL FUND HALt. • Ticket's can be transferred at Beck & Burns’, 838 MARKET Street, on TUESDAY, April 2Sth, from 3 to 5 o’clock P. M/- . •• • .Persons becoming: Contribnting Members will tig en titled to Cards of Admission for three'Parties. Please , apply early, to’ JESSES &HDISO-N ‘ Eo'*J , ''lO FLORIDA Street, - Above Eleventh, below Fitzwater. PENNSYLVANIA ■*- THE FINE ARTS, ■ . ; 1085 CHESTNUT STREET, , THE ACADEMY is now closed to prepare for in# iIfNUAI. EXHIBITION. and Trill open, a gala oa t-h# 27th instant. apo-tf LAST WEEK OF MR. CHURCH'S . NEW PICTURE, .“UNDER NIAGARA,” painfcai from studies road* on the “Maidof the Mist,”is nowo» exhibition at *Wijlls P. Hazard’s Bookstore, - So. l 3 r sMt CHESTNUT St., from SA.M; to SP. M; Admission, & cents. . JOHN. McCLURE, . mh3l-lm Publisher ORCHESTRA—PUBLIO ■M REBEARSALS-erery SATURDAY AFTERNOO3T. at B>4 o’clock, at the MUSICAL FUND HALL, CARS? SfiNTZ, conductor. Tickets 25 cents. Packages of fiv* tickets $L To bd had of Andre & Co., No. UOJ Che3fcna* street: J. E. Gould, Seventh and Chestnut,-ahd at ti-e •Hal) door. . ; • u027-^ TJASSL EE’S ORGSES TB A , JJ- 'NEW OFFICE, 314 r SouthCiIGHTH .-Street, below'Walnut. WANT*, fj WANTEP—AN ASSISTANT IN A "* . DRUG STORE. Address “W. A. E.at tha office of this paper. - r . • : ' •]> W ANTED—A SITUATION AS BOOK- J * KEEPER, Assistant Book-kfcper, or Clerk, I>y a competent person. Best reference given. - Address ‘*o. Rm... Tress Office. - . ; ap2S-2t* THE UNDERSIGNED WISHES A PU PIL in his Office. One haring, some of Drawing preferred.-j : For further information, apply to • GEO. S. BETHELL. Architect, r It : *. R00m.17, 520 WALNUT Street. A PARTNER IN AN OLD ESTA blished.and profitable manufactiirimr business is desirous," inconsequence of ill-health, to dispose : of his interest- A person with-.$lo; 000 to $20.000i would find, this a very favorable opportunity to make a safe invest ment. For further particulars, apply to ‘ ' ' ROBT. MAC jJREGO'R, S 3? South THIRD Street.. M WANTED FOE THE SUMMER—A House at or near Germantown. One furnished and with stable attached preferred. Address Box No. 3)56 Philadelphia Post Office. ' •••:■ ap2s-6t* P WANTED AT A MODERATE Jfciifc' rent, a neat DWELLING, containing eight or nine rooms, with gas. and bath, in a respectable neighbor hood, within 20 minutes’walk of . the State House. Ad dress, stating terms, ‘ C B: F.y !r office of The Press. Capl7-tf Ji DEJPUTY QUARTERMASTER mSsaSm GENERAL’S OFFICE. —Philadelphia, Feb. 9, TESSELS WANTED immediately to carry COAL to the following points: Tortngag. Key west, Fla. Fort Monroe,Va. . Alexandria, va; : ‘ Newbern, N.C. Port Boyal, S.C. A. BOYD, felC-tf ..... .Captain and Assist. Quartermaster, HOTEIS. XTOTICE.—TBEb-EPHRATA MOUN- A * TAIIT SPRINGS will open for the reception of visi tors on the • FIFTEENTH-DAY OF- JUNE NEXT. The house and grounds have been put in the most complete ordtr, ana, as a Summer resort, it is one of the most desirable places in the country. , . Visitors .will go by railroad within twenty minutes* ride of ihe house. Circulars will tie isßuedin a few days, giving full par ticnlars. ap23-6t U. S. NEWCOMER, Proprietor. ■RRAJSfDRETH HOUSE, Corner of BROADWAY, CANAL, and LIBPENARD *-sTBEETS. NEW YORK. CONDUCTED ON THE EUROPEAN PLAN. The above . Hotel is located in the most central part of Broadway, and can be reached b> omnibus or city can* from all tne steamboat-landings and railroad d§psts. The rooms areeleaantly furnished. '•Many of them are constructed in' suits of communicating parlors and chain* bers, suitable for families and parties travelling to* gether. •. - Meals served, at all hours. Single Rooms from 50 cents to $1 per day. Double Rooms from $1 to $2.60 per day.- de3-6m , , ; JCffi. CURTIS & CO. RAILROAD LINKS. WEST CHESTER AND PHILADELPHIA RAIL- ROAD, VIA MEDIA. SUMMER BOABDEBS Will find pleasant and ample accommodations afc-the fol lowing places on or near the Railroad: Trains to and from the cifcv five times each, way daily. COUPON AND SEASON TICKETS AT LOW RATES. Near Wallingford Station. Mr.: C. W. Thomas, • . IN MEDIA. THE CHESTNUT GROVE HOUSE, THE CHARTER HOUSE. : Near Media,’Mr. Peter Worral, Mrs. M. A. Morrell, Mrs. Wm. Brooke, Mits Passmore, Gideon Malin, Tho mas Malin, J. Edwards. For further iuformatiou inquire, of ALEXANDER HENDERSON, at the DEPOT IN MEDIA. . .. Near Letmi, H Fields ; near Glen. Riaall, S Lavis. Near Fencelfcon, Levi Jobsoii; near Darlington, Joel Sharpness; hear Glen Mills. J. Malin, B. Green; near Cbey»ey- r s Shops, Job Scott, J. Preston Thomas. There are many others near the above and other sta tions who will take boarders. Bsgsragp, &c., collected and delivered by H. ALEX ANDER, Express Agent, in the DEPOT, northeast corner of EIGHTEENTHandMARKET Streets. ap2S-Sst TTNIO N TRANSPORTATION, COM PANY.—We have sold and transferred the busi ness and property of said Company to the PHILADEL PHIA AND EASTERN TRANSPORTATION COMPANY of and from this date. 1 , T. " G. W. CASS & CO., Proprietors, . Union Transportation Company. Philadelphia, April 7, 1863. . aplO-tf PHILADELPHIA AND EASTERN •X TEANSPORTATION COMPANYhaving purchased the property, and succeeded to the business, of the Union TransportationtCompany, will continue the same as here tofore, via CAMDEN and PORT MONMOUTH. W. F. GRIFFITHS, Jr., General Manages GEO. B. McCULLOH, Freight Agent, 128 North WHARVES, (3d wharf above Arch at.) iSJEESSSSiEE THE PHIL ADEL AND EASTERN TRANS PORTATION COMPANY Is now prepared to forward freights PROM PHILADELPHIA TO NEW YORK, _ YIA CAMDEN AND PORT MONMOUTH. Freights received at THIRD Wharf above ARCH St The attention of Merchants and Shippers is directed %9 this new and expeditions route, ana a portion of their patronage is respectfully solicited. For farther particulars' apply to GEO. B. W. F. GRIFFITTS, Jr., General Manager* .ffSTw PHILADELPHIA lili W ELMIRA R. R. LINE. 1863 WINTER ARRANGEMENT.- 1863- For WILLIAMSPORT. SCRANTON, ELMIRA, and all. points in the W. and N. W. Passenger Trains leave. Depot of Philadelphia and Reading Railroad, corner Broad-and Callowhill streets, atS.loA. M. and 3.30 P. M.. dailv, Snndays excepted. ; ; • QUICKEST ROUTE from Philadelphia to points in Northern aud Western Pennsylvania, Western New York, &c., &c. Baggage checked through, to Buffalo* Niagara Falls, or intermediate Points. Through Express Freight. f Train for all points above, leaves daily at 6 P.M . • For further information apply to - . JOHN S. HILLSS, General Agent, THIRTEENTH and CALIOWHILL, and N. W corner SIXTH, and CHESTNUT Streets. . ja3l-tf Fjb .«lT a. FOR AL B A IST Y AND JSKHHH»TROY.—Barge CERRO GORDO. W. Cor son. -master,'is now loading for the above points, and will leave on WEDNESDAY, April 29, at3P. M. , For freight, which will be taken on reasonable tanas* applvto - S. FLANAGAN, ep27-3t . No. 304- SOUTH 7>FiT«AWARE;Avenue. FOB ! NEW YORK, > UELAWARE AND RARITAN CA NAL. DESPATCH AND SWIFTSTJEE LINES, The steamers of this line are leaving daily at 12 M.,Ud 6P. M. from third pier above WALNUT Street. For freight, which will hA taken_on accommo4ati»* terms, apply to WM. M.BAIRD A CO., jnh26-ff -13 ii South. DELAWARE Avenue. ■». FOR NEW YORK—NEW LINE —VIA DELAWARE AND RARITAN CDNAI. Philadelphia'.and New York Express Steamboat Com pany receive freight and leave daily at 2 P. M., delivering their cargoes in Neve York the following day. rreuhts takes at reasonable rates. WM. P. CLYDE, Agent, No. 14 SOUTH WHARVES, Philadelphia. JAMES HAND, Agent, anl-tf Piere 14 and 15 EAST RIVER. Ne» Tot*. WILLIAM N. ATTWOOD, ■ UNDERTAKER, * ' ■Has removed from hia former residence to No. 4*Norta. ELEVENTH Stiasi, third house be.ow Arch, wes* tahdl-luur .Miss Charlotte Thompson.' ........Mr. Charles Barron. ACADEMY OF