SPECIAL. NOTICES. BRYANT, STRATTON, ik Co:71 NATIONAL Cora on, S. E. comer of SEVENTH and _AFT Streets. Instruction in Book-keeotulf.Conl" l ig Law, Commercial Cakolationa.Basiness Pen is Lip. and. Business Correspondence. both day and - .ulna Call or send for a Circular. ' a2O 6;" A STERN ASSAULT, AND Tllllll6 Govorts CEN not often that we hear of a more chiral %nit, and with snob dyeing aniehs - m and so few &what; been made on ROWS & STEITZtin' Family piers. and that, too, by ladles, wholly unaeotte. to any thing of the kind. Every lady in the tonne Dowd continue the assault until: these colors are in every house.• Sold by all druggists throughout :Ountry. iNE-PRICE CLOTH - MO, OF THE LATEse made in the Beet Manner, erprasely for BSTAIL LOWES' Selling Prices marked in Plata . ell good! made to Order warranted -salaam- Our ONE-PRICE SYSTEM Is strictly adhered to. re thereby treated alike. ‘.17 JONES di CO.. 604 litait4rllT Street: f. /EAF/VESS, EYE, EAR, THROAT DISEASES, treated With the very utmost suceess; 'by br:- MOSGHZISKBR. Oculist and Armlet. and the,kiely l eu Specialist in Philadelphia. Orlice.l.o4.7.WAL reet. where can beexamined the rood eligefgotoy* ;lodgment of aucceasful cures Troia • Some of the :mown men in the country, and eitizqns of Phila . . SWEET'S INFALLIBLE LINIMENT 23 TUE. [Down remedy for Sprains and lirnises. DYE! HAIR DYR 'IFIELORIS Illelebrated. HAIR DIE is the Bedritt' (arid; The Only Harm fees. 'rte• and Reliable - limn, Tide splendid Hair Dye Is perfect—chaatm 'Cretin, Or tiray Rain instantly to a Mossy Blocl oral Brown. without injuring the Hair or Main - Skin. leavinn the Hair Soft and. Beautiful; im-• fret& vitality. frequently restoring Its pristine cud rectifies the PI effects of bad Byaa. trit. na IN obrllol3 WILLIAM A- TharofflßGOßl ell others 31970 imitation. ond should be , avoided. Bold ba Drogelsts. hs. FACTORY. 81 BARCLAY Street. r York. Bstchelor's new Toilet Crenin for Dressins flair. IEITE—MITCHELL. — On the Dith of January IS64,by M.v. J. F. Chaplain. Henry H. Dietz to Hiss ELMS, =gee daughter of George Mitchell. all of this city. 141.RDISQN—SHERMAN. —By the Rev. J. Hyatt Smith, the evening of the 12th instant, Thomas H. Harrison. New Toth city. and Hiss Sue H. Sherman. of Burluig n. N. .f. D1.333D. RIPKA. —On Tuesday morning, the 19th last. , Joasfah Elpka, in the 75th year of his age. His ielaticee end friends are respectfully Invited to attend his funeral. front his late residence at Manayunk, on Friday afternoon, the 22d inst.. at 2 o'clock. CRAWFORD. —On Wednesday afternoon. January 20th.. Lucinda Ann, daughter of William and Nancy Crawford, aged 22 years The body w ill be removed from the house of her uncle, Samuel Martin. N. B. corner Thirteenth and Market, street.. on Friday. at 10 o'clock A. M. Funeral from the house of her father, Paradise. 'Lan caster county, on Saturday, 23d bast . at 1 o'clock P BEI D. —On Tuesday. January 5, at Weconia,' Carver county. Minnesota Ernest Revd. late of Reilbron, King dom of Wirtemberg Oes many. AXE.—On the 19th instant, vrivard Axe, in:the 60th Year Of hie age The relatives and friends of the family. members of VedaErankf Division No. 65. Sons of Temperance. and Mount nom Lodge No. 37, Io.of O. T.. are remed ially invited to attend the funeral from his late resi dence, Franklin street. below Sellers. Franttford, on Friday seem oon, January 2'd. at 1 o'clock. CULLING 11AM.—On the 19,h inst . Martha Gilling ham, in the 93d year of her age. The relatives and friends of the family are particularlY Invited to attend her funeral. from her late residence, No. 1516 Vine street, on. Fifth dry, at one o'clock. In terment at Fair Mill. COOK.—On the 39th instant, Richard Cook, aged 18 years, oldest son of William and Julia Cook. The relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the 'Amaral, freza his father's rssidence. No. 1326 Franklin street. on fifth day, the 21st inst., at 2 o'cloc k P. M. Interment at Fell' H.ll. ne. WALIIISL er. —On the 15th inst., Letitia M.. wife of Welmsley. in the 433 year of her age. The relatives and friends are particularly invited to attend in r funeral, from her husband's refe.deac... 2011 Mount Vernon street, on fifth.day morning• the list Anse. at 10 o'clock. without further notice.. NeCC.DCH.—Onthe 17th inst, Kramer. eon of 'Willem Josephine Mc vouch, aced 4 years 4 months and 11 tiara The relatives and friends of the familf are respectfully Invited to -itend the funeral, from the residence of his parents, No. 1624 North Broad steed. on Thursday morning. at 10 o'clock, to proceid to Laurel Hill Cetus tem CITMMINGS. —ln Burlington, N. J.. on the 18th last , Mary Ana Cummings. The relatives and friends of the family - are invited to attend ber funeral, from the residence of W. W. Males. on Thursday afearne on at 2 &Mock. without - farther RT lice. POWOI.I,—On Saturday. January 16th. 1364, Catharine N.. relict o f the late John Powell. in the lath year of her Funeral rervicee at St. Stephen's Church, en Thu May next. at 11 o'clock. Ipt - ESSON & SON'S MOURNING - 2 -"' STORE, No. 918 CHESTNUT Street, January Bth. Bieck and purple Balmoral Skirts. Oros , and purple Balmoral Skirts. Gray and black Balmoral Skirts. Black Watered Koreans. Black Rid Gloves, Alegandres and Ramble Black Sid Gloves embroidered. Black Undressed Kid Gloves, -embroidered. Bischoff's Mourning Silk. Impin's Black Taigas, Black CrEts Collars. Plain and fancy. EYRE & LANDELL, 400 ARCH -ST keep the beet Black Cloth for Dress Coats. Black Casnimeres for Dream Pants. . Black Velvets for Dress Vests, - Comimereo for =UN Cords for Hiding Pants. falB Cloths and Casehneres for Boys. MR. GOUGH'S GREAT T EM.PIE - RANCE LECTURE at the ACADEMY OF gum THIS EVENING. • few choice Neseryed seats may be had by applying at 230 CRIIRCH Alley. h.* Ilacv• THE ANNUAL MIME MEMO OF THE Contributing Membera of the itonug Metes Home of Philadelphia "mill be held at 1331 FILBERT Street, THURSDAY, February 9th, 1164, at 9 o'clock A. M. Election of a Board of Managers to serve the gnarling year. it. W. C. ATWOOD, Secretary. VrMINISTERS' INEETING.—AN AD journed Meeting of the CLERGY KEN of Phila delphia and vicinilY Wlll be held on TGURavair next. at 4Y. BA S H ne *roma of the Christian , Cloromiedents. No. II Street (np etaire). conelder the name. cedentad call for Ministerial Delegates_from the Army of the Potomac, and devise means, if possible, to meet it. PRANGIS RODGSOM,.Chairman. W. E. BOARDMAN, SecretarY . 3a19-inth2t* VerTHE ANNUAL MEETING OF THIS COE N EXCHANGE ASSOCIATION will be held at the Rooms of the Association, corner of SECOND and GOLD St} °BM on TUESDAY Evening. the 28te. inst., at % o'clock. The Annual Ref. , ?rt will be read, and an Mention held for ()facers and Jidanapre to ' nerve for the ensuing 1 ear 11$0.1 St JOHN B. GOUGH, ON TEMADE RANCE. at the AlitBk.lo.ls ACADEMY OF lal7blC. on PH USSDAY ETBNIDG. January . 21.1881 Mandl g Tickets for Parquet, Parquet Circle. and Balcony, 50 cents : Faintly Circle. 25 cents. For sale at Nartien .. s. 6C6 Chestnut street, and at the door on the evening of the lecture. Doors open at 7 o'clock. Lecture at 8 o'clock. As the demand for tickets has been unprecedented. early arid .cation will be necessary for the few that re main. This will be the last opputnnity of hearing Mr. Gough this winter. 3a ?A- .2t* IMFIRST NATIONAL. BANK OF THILADELYLIIA. FRILADELPHIA, ismagry 20. 1864. NOTICE.—At the annual meeting of the Stockholders of this Bards. held on Tuesday. the 12th instant. the fol lowing-named gentlemen were elected to serve as Direc tors !or the ensuing year: C. H. CLAM. JAY COOKE, W. S. RUSSELL. S. A CALDWELL. R W. CLANK. W. G. MOOREHEAD, 0. W. DAV T IS. GEORGE F YLER. JAMES A. WRIGHT. At a stated meeting, of the Board of Directors, held Tnesoay. the 19th instant, a H. CLARK was elected President, and MORTON McMICRAEL. JB., Cashier,. for the eneuitm yaar. IiOkTON MCKWHASELI iff, ja2l-2t Balmier. l i t;S= SRCON D NATIONAL BANS OP PHILADELPHIA. —At the Anus , Meeting of the Stockholders of this Bank. held on TUESDAY. Ja -nnary lttb, inet . the following Stockholders were elect ed DIZEC:erB for the ensuing 98 : Nathan Mlles, LetYls Sballcrose. George W. Rbawn, I Clia - des E. Kremer. Simon R Snyder. j Beni. Rowland, Edward Hayest 1 Benjamin H Deacon. John Cooper. At a meeting of the Board of Directors. held JannarY 19th, imt.. NATHAN muss was unawinmsly elected President. s od ALBERT.R. LETCHWORTH, go , icior of this Bank. W. H. BRAWN. ja2l-6t Ca.hier. OFFICOAL Vim AND IRON Oki TILE COMPANY, PHILA LOCUST. ItIOUNI.• rtr . . munplau.e, .T.nuars 20.1861 At the Annual Meeting of the Stockholders of the above comeany. held on the 18th inst. tne following named gentlemen were unanimously elected Directors for the ensuing Near, viz: JOHN DB. ROBERT M. HINTON. SAMUEL C. MORTON, - DR. JAMBS A. McORBA. CH LB GIS KOONS, JACOB P. JONES, ISRAEL MORRIS, And at a meeting of the Board of Directors, held this dap JOHN BIDDLE was re-elected Pregnant, and JO SBPR C. COPPUCK, Treasurer and Secretary. jaSl -fit. JOS. C, COPPOCK, Secretary. OFFICE OF THE X-lALZIAMTO3I COAL CoMPANT.—PIaLADELPHIA, Jac 18,1861. 'Fhe ant cal mooting or the Stockholders of the U etZ 1.11- TON COAL CONTANY will be held at their office. in PlailadOplths, on THURSDAY. February 18, 1561. at,l2 o'cloa AL( when an election will be held for Directors to serve the ensuirix year.RAW. St r„ - , Secretary and Treasurer. rerJERSEY SHORE. SINE GREEK AND STATIC LISS R AILBOAD. —Agreeably to previous notice, a Meeting of the Commissioners of the above enterprise was held at the Girard Horuse. in Phila delphia. on the 10th inst., and after the transaction of bmainess they adjourned to meet again at the FICANSIAIIif ROUSE, in Jersey Shore. Lycoming county, on THOM 1/Alf. the 41h day of February. laid. at 10 o'clock A. 11,. to open beeitc and receive eraloseriptions. preparatory to eranoisina tbx Company,- A report on the general character of the route will be made by .the Baitirleer ai that time thtemethe 16. 1963. del6-tte4 MCoIIIA, J ON CA.anuary INAL 2, 1864. A. COMPANY, PHYL- DkLIJ The anneal meeting of the ONION CANAL COMPANY OF PENNSYLVANIA will be held at the Office. No. 218 WALNUT Street. (Farquhar Bui/ding,) on TUESDAY, ther2d day of February next, at li. o'clock A. N.. when an election will be held for officers and managers to carve for the ensuing year. The transfer boons will be closed after the 23d instant, and remain closed mail after the meeting. 503M2 OtC &It THoMPSON. Secretary. PETHE A.NNErAIs MEETING OP THE COE'I.TORTYTOES TO THE WOMAN'S ri- Philadelphia. will be held at the Hospital Build- Ing„,North COLLEGE Avenue and TWENTY-SECOND Street, on TIIDRSDAY, January 21, at 3 o'clock P. M. The public are invited. to attend. jai) 21 . B. P. HaLLOWA T, Secretary. ilporre. THIRD NATIONAL BARB OF PIII , LADBLPHIA.—At the Annual Et eed „ held on tr;Tith InFiant, the following Stockholders were elected Directors of the Third National Bash of Philadelphia: David B. Paul. James B. Ferree, William C. Allison, Adam Werth:man, Thomas K Poider6oll, C. P. Morton, GOMIS ookmatt. At the Jr eking of the Board of Directors, held THIS DAY, DAVID B. PAUL Bert., was unanimously re elected Prerident. II OLBNDINNING, cephi tx JANUARY 14,1864. 3 ..184t nowels..-;orn:ffl AximvAraluirorlNG lY~of the Stocitholdere of the PHIL ADRLPHIL AND SAVANNAH STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. for the election of Five Managua and the transaction of other business. mill be held at the Office of the Comtriy. No. 126 NORTH WHARVES (sword. floor). on TUESDAY, The 241 day et February next, at 6 o'clock P. 6f. - WILLIAM , DENNIS. Secretary and Treasurer.. Mi. NOTICE. —TIMM ANNUAL !OEM TING of the Stockholders of the OCEAN ATEAM NAVI -6ATIOII COMPANY, for the election of Ave Directors, and the transaction of other brtsinese, will be held at the Office of the Comoan_y, No 126 NORTE weLayss, (mind floor ) oa.TIIPADAY, the eccond day of Febra -417 next, a t 12 o'czook noon. WIL isle la Secretary and Yammer. • NOTICE.—THE AI I 4IEITAY., MEE IMIEG of the Stockholders of the UNION SMEAR - 11111 P COMP ANY will be held on TUESDAY, February' 24,3E64. at 4 o'clock P. 41.. at the Office. No. 14 North DAL/MARE Avenue, when an election will take place for five Rana:ars to serve f.r the emitting year. 3 a 19-12 t WM. W. HARKNESS. Secretary- IMC " P TIOTICE —OFFICE P1111,E.114.14- Rla AEI) TRENTON RAILROAD CO PHILI Ten. 15, 1864. At a meeting of the Board of Directo r s , held this day. a send-annual dividend. of FIVSPER, CENT , clear of all taxes.. wag declared. payable to the stockholders or !heir legal representative:l, onjut after the 214 !natant,. at the Company's office. No 24 fr SOUTH DELAWARE Avenue. A. H . THOMSON. jel6 Treasnrer. nIIIEGInO - TISTPS magricla.- EarFOILMUTLGnarAkEL ATED BOLDIERAL—SOLDIEES.WhO re Jolt =ABM or MU In she so and dates Ike rstant • PAIIIIEBB Limbs' to be by °wrote ritzat ocorair rata= this noose isan xo. thia oz• 8.:4, stating zags- lou b 7 bitter, with as P. teelment. grid maidens.. B. PLONK P • - 100 . 0 VELBWITEPE 114 • • , • • , . :use 41 tehtcli 1w betvz kindly Di•trytted 6Y ihe Oovernmenth MPH the - Proreede to ,be applied for the be 2gt 'rlille iF Milani; pf-Foldlers be the Distriet cflieltimbl.. ..,le t e - other, half to the H. s. CHRlSrlati auelkussfoir f the bene fi t of the Beldiere in the service from the tde Country. his lair la ntiderdbe auspices of the Ladies' Relief As s iakion ..Of the District of Columbia. nom Benjamin IL Preach is 'President: Henry D Cooke, Seq, Vice * Ptesident: Salta So,nires. Seq.. Secretary. and Hon. Richard Wallach, Mirror of Washington, Chairman of ,the Committee of Arrangements. It is hoped tint the Merchants and Manafaetnrers of „Philadelphis will itc Chili to be hilly represented by their Ware. and Merchandise at this Fair. as it Is likely to be v ieit e a by prominent persons from all parts of our Own Boolation of the tletrict of 'Co- ' any solicitation. tendered belt • itildhboeitahLtearadvi countries vweEweliittf . la - OM proceeds of this Fair to the 11. S. Christian Commis. - ,„...... any Goods for the Fair sent to the Booms of the alristiall Gomm:dude'', 11. BUSK Street, will be for warded at onciii free of Alamo. 'itati etnthat M , FIRST WARDI FIRST WARD! AVOID THE DRAFT ! An adjourned meeting of the citizens of the Fink Ward. Will be beld on THURSDAY EVENING next, Slat t ;Tl, o'clock, at the Franklin Hose Rouse. BROAD Street, above Fitzwater. WILLIAMSON, DAVID POY. }Secretaries. SIXTH. WARD.—CITIZENS ARE respectfully requested to attend the Adjourned hleetine THUS' (Thursday) EVENING. at 7.141 o'clock, at No. 422 HAGS Stre t. The ward quota Is near full. Ald cues. WELDING. President.. It* JOHN HAGAN,7Sec'y. WK. H BARNES. Treas. MNOTICE.—TO MDR WARD BOUN TY COMMITTEES, CITIZENS' BOUNTY FUND COISIMITTBE, January IS. PAL At a meeting of the Committee. held this day. the fol lowing Preamble and renolution were agreed to: Whereas, There is a- balance in the hands of the Citi zens' Bounty Fund, estimated to amount to fifteen thou sand dollars, after the payment of all Outstanding lia bilities; and. Whereas. The Committee are desirous of assisting the different Wards of the city to secure volunteers for the army of the United States,. so as to avoid the draft; therefore. Resolved. That the sum of fifteen thousand dollars is tetchy appropriated to the tifferent Ward.. and that the disbursing agency is hereby authorized to tender and pay to the proper persons in each Ward the proportion of said sum pro rata neon the quota of each Ward, under the last cali Yof the President of the United States for three hundred thousand men: and in the event of any Ward not requiring its proportion, or any part thereof. tk at the disbursing agency be authorized to increase ratably the proportion to other Wards. true copy (tom the minutes. LORIN BLODGBT, Secretary. 'lhe undersigned havixg been appointed to disburse the above specified sum, the treasurers of the different Wards will be required to furnish to me evidence of their authority to collect the money, and a certified statement from the Provost Marshal of the district in which the Ward is situated, of the number of men required from the Ward he represents, on or before. the first day of February next, and immediately after which time the disbursing agency will fix the proportion due the several Wards making application. JB-St No. 2, WILLIAM VE - ITCH. 72, South THIRD Stree, 11MEIGII.TRENIPH WARD-2150 MOK TRA. MONTI. —The Committee appointed to dichuree the funds rased for tle purpose of paying the extra ward bounty to all recruits accredited to the Eighteenth ward, will sit at ED. GORGA.S' °Mee, li.E.aCH Street, above Hanover. daily, from 2 to 4 o clock M GORGE COOKALLIV. SeMinty votticivr FAIR. FOR THE BINBVIT-OP;THE .110tb00/5 IMINEXBII HALL OF THY tr. & PAT FT Orms. WASAINGTON..D. C.. t 0 fit la NItIG ERBEIJAIIitIem, 1964 AVOID THE DRAFT Ttip Vresinet Committees will be announced Eminent Speaker' will addrele the meeting. E. P. MOLT.NEA.trX, Chairman. M. P. BRADY, W. W. WEYANT. } Disbursing Committee. BD. 00.1D3AS, By order. FRANKLIN KNIGHT. ISecretaries. Jos. S. ALLEN. jail-ISt* CHARLES H. CRAMP. Treasurer BA.WK, PHILA sr 213.1, 12.63_ .t, the following Stockhold. tors of the Corn Exelmatte coact ~xcn At the notion held Vit Weril day sleeted Direct rank: • - • . Alexander 0. flatten, James Steel. Christian .11 Boffmtn. Robert Brviert. H. W. Catherwood. William P. Cox, Bdinund A. Bonder, Samuel T. Canby. Charles B. Wilkins. _Philip B. Mingle. David Vanderveer. ' JohnP. Oros" Jonathan Knight. And at t h e meet ing of the Board this day AUX. 0 CARVELL. Fes, was an ardmonely re-eleeted President AILISX.WEILLIO/N, BEL . Vies President, and J 0117% W POMMY. Cashier. J. W. TOURS hi Y. n024-3in - Cate!. IMIP• OFFICE. OF THE GIRARD COL LEGE PASSBNGSB ILWAY CO.. corner of COLUMBIA and RIDGE AV0111186.-.PHILADELPECIA. JIM 11, 864 t the . A Annual Meeting of Stockholders. held this day. the following gentlemen were elected for the ensuing Year . . PRESIDENT. E. B. EDWARDS. DIRECTORS. Andrew A. Butler, Henry Croakey. Sohnl aiabert. Chas Thomson Jones Villtian a Grant, rge. PENNSYLVANIA FR ISEDDI A lI'S BRIARS ASSOCIATION . —The Roome of this As. snciation, at No. 424 WALNUT Street, are open daily from 9 o'clock A N. till SP. M. for the reception of do nntions in Goods, Clothing, and Books. Contributions in Money are to be banded - t• the Treasurer. R. W. CT. aTIK, Seq., South THIRD Street. CRITTENDEN'S PHILADELPHIA 6i A COMMERCIAL COLLEGE, . No. 637 CHESTNUT Street, corner of Seventh. Established 1844. Incorporated 1855. Young Men fully prepared for the duties of the :Count inc House. Book-keeping in its various branches. Pen manship taught by one of the best of penmen. Mercan tile .Calctuatione. Boldness Forma. Commercial Law, -4.. A diploma. with the seal of the InatitiltiOn attanhed. awarded to students an graduation. tittidenis instructed separately, and received at any tine. each one taking such branches as he mvy select. Open day and evening. ic.2o-8 rjrOFFICE MINE BILL AND SCHUYLv KILL RAVEN EAII4IOAD COMPANY. PHILADELPHIA, let MO. 9Lh, 1864. t a meeting of the Board of Managers, held this day. a semi-annual dividend of FOUR PER CENT. (equal to two dollars per share) was declared. payable to the Stockholders, or their legal representatives, on or after the 21st hut., clear of all taxes. The transfer book will be closed until 11E821141mA, jsl2- tutus& WILLIAM BIDDLE. PestetsrY. IMPHILADELPHIA AND ERIE RAIL. ROAD. raILADELPRIA, Ja 18, 1861 The Annur 1 Meeting of the Stockholders of the Phila. de/phia and ;b 30 Railroad Company wi MONDAYt the Office, Ro. 3 0 WALISIIIT Street, on the eighth day of February next, at ten o'clock A. M. At this meeting an Election will be held for Ten Mane. gers of the Company to serve for one year. The polls to close at two o'clock P. lid ial9-tuthsgt EDWARD F. GAY, Sec'y. PrIMAJDICLPHI.A. AND ILKADINII RAILROAD OOMPA.tri, omit. stuti South YOU all Strftet, PIZILA_DREPRIA. September 2.1863. DIVIDEND DO TICE.--The fellowirw-lnimed Persona are entitled to a Dividend on the Common Stock of thin Uompany. The residents of several of them he 'un known, and it it, therefore. Rectum', that the certifi cates of dock should be presented on eallina for the Dividend. B.DRaDPORD. Treasurer. STOCKHOLD Hrs. Mary Bishop. Timothy C Boyle. Clement Biddle. Ann Copeland. A. Emelt° and J. Newbold. !xnetees, Debt.Pc, A. Hughes. Sarni T. Harrison. James Hallowell. James W_ Hallowell. Catherine C. Koppel*. Daniel Klapp. Mary Kuhn. Chas. • Kuhn, Hartman' Kuhn., and J. H. Kohn. Ex. of S. Knhn. B. V. B. lodes* Ixtrz.. and James G. Sahaff. Bx. of /ohm S. Lei's°. dea'd. MOFFICE OF THE LOGUST MOUN UM COAL AND. IRON COMPLNY. PHILADELPHIA, January 14.1539. At a meeting of the Board of Directors of the above Company. held rthis day, a dividend of one dollar per share on the capital stock was declared, payable to the stockholders or their legal representatives on and after the 26th inst. JOS. C. COPPIICB, jelb•ti23 Treasurer. PHILADELPHIA AND RBADINO RAILROAD COMPANY, Office Ito. Bal &ath 70 7 13EPHItElreet. - PHILADELPHIA, December 2, lea DIVIDEND NOTICS. —The Transfer Books of this Company will be closed on THURSDAY, 17th instant. and reopened on TUESDAY, January 12, 1864. A Dividend of SEVEN PER CENT., clear of State tax, ham been declared on the Common Stock. payable In Common Stock on and after the SlteDecember next to the holders thereof as they shall stand registered on the books at the ose of business on the 17th inst. A Dividend cl of THREE AND A HALF PER CENT.. *tear of State biz. has been declared on the Pre ferred Stock, payable in Cash or Common Stock, at the optibn of the holder.on and after the Slat December next. to the stockholders as they shall stand registered on the books at the close of business on the 17th last. Holders of certificates which have been discharged trODI this office, Or either of the Transfer Agencies • are particularly requested to have them duly registered Oh the Transfer Books to which they have been transferred, prior to the 17th inst. Stockholders whose names are registered on the New York books will be paid at the Farmers' Loan and Trust Company, and those whose names are registered on this Boston books will be paid at the office of MOMS- I. B. Thayer & Brother. 13. BRADFORD. des-ti Treasurer. THE BATTLE - FLAG OF THE GALLANT EIGITYJIGHTII IDIGIMENT, PA. TOLL ON EXHIBITION, AT M1T.491.78 .34 MILITARY FURNISHERS, ALEXANDRE'S KID GLOVES. A LARGE STOCK, (sums mom 7,14 . TO lOs.) JUST RECEIVED BY . H'INTIRE 84 BROTHER, (Formerly HILL & IiGVA.NS,) 1085 CHESTNUT STREET. JO -Elea SKATING I SKATING-FIRST-RATE Skating on linehnell'a Skating Park, BRO Aft Wee% ahoire Columbia avenue. Admittance ife. Thirteenth and Fifteenth- Areot Railroad direct to the Park. it*M you SEARCH IN VAIN FOR BEr- TES Or more euitable Likenesses than REIMBR'd Colored Photographs ; accurate, durable. and cheap. only sl. SECuNo Street, above Green. Go early. ltr V, 'F. REIMER'S SPLENDID NEW GALLERY, 6214 ARCH Street. is the center of attraction. His Cajie de Yositee are the theme of merited Pratte. GO early wad °Win them_ ANNA M. ROSS' FRIENDS CAN . cm. TAM her laet PICTURE in carte de visite style, taken a few weeks before her death at F. .4 . 3. PAXSON'S • t • a d • :IS . • El ialflatu GDING AHEAD—THE QUAKER CITY BUSINESS COLLEGE. N. E. corner TENTH and CHESTNUT Streets —The enterprise of establishing a i.ew Commercial School. and securing in lees than tin es months a patronage exceeding that or any similar institution in the city Breaks for itself. and shows that the public mind was ripe for some improvement over the old order of things in this department of education. One hundred and thirty students now in attendance. Young men who wish: to qualify themselves in the shortest time and beet manner for t•neiness; will consult their interests by calling at this Institution before going ebies , rhere. -A. few more students only received at H. R T B.A.T T S THAT REPRESENT -- -a- you to the lige, see B. F. EIIIMER,'S splendid styles Photographs in 011 Colors. Fresh warm color. head AX CE/ aired, it. THE RIVAL VOLUNTEERS, We have perused the proof-sheetcof a very well t, n and attractive novel entitled "TintßivalVoluntOilit or The Black-Plume Rifles." a story of the mond Wart by Mrs. Mary A. Howe. shortly to birpublished in New Perk. It Is artistically .constructed and full of dramatic power. and both in style and . Incident, a work of uncom mon merit. and one calculata uncom mon to achieve more , than or dinary popularity. - JOHN BRIDBIIRN. Publisher, Stidcessor to Id, DOOLADY, No. 49 WALKER 'Street, New York. ANOTHER THOUSAND _"PECUL.IAR - Has last been turned out by the printers and binders. who are straining leery nerve. but cannotbegin to sup. ply the unprecedented demand for this," one of THE GREATEST FICTIONS that has ever been published in . America: At the present average sale the circulation must exceed : .. 25,000 COPIES •' . . within a short period of its publication. The stereotype plates are I ardly ever off the preie, and thebinders are working dav and rdiEht.' PECULIAR Is praised everywhere and by everybOdy, and it deserves it, for it is a live novel, a splendid story, and must be read by every one who keeps Psrawiththe highest litera ture of the day. 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DANIEL DOINMEErr, I a2l. thetuSt • Auditor, TN THE ORPHANS' COMIT FOR TN THE CITY AND COUNTY. OF PHILADELPHIA. Inttematterof JOHN SAILER. Deceased The Auditor appointed to audit. settle, and adjust the accour t of ISAAC FORD and' JACOB BORDER, Erman tor. of above Mate, will meet the parties interested at hie office, at the Southeast corner of EIGHTH and LO. CULT Streets. on MONDAY AFTERNOON. February 1, 16E4, et 4 o'clock. DANIEL DOUGHERTY, ja2l-thttudt Auditor. TN THE ORPHANS' COURT FOR - 0 - THE CITY AND cOHNTY OF raiLepstirmi. Estate of CHARLES FOX, Deceased. The Auditor appointed by the Court to audit, settle, and adjust the account of GeorSe Oardom and John Hass. Executors and Trustees under the last Will and Testamet t of CHARLES FOX. deceased, and to report trilmtion of the balance in the hands of the account ant, will meet the parties interested for the purposes of hip appointment. on MONDAY, February let, at 4 o'clock p. . at his Office, Southeast corner SIXTH and WAL NUT Streets, in the City of Philadelphia. - ja2l-23-26 2840 D W. O'BRIEN, Auditor. KUHN & HILLIER, AGENTS FOR E PDIWIIASI AND BALE OP CITY" AND COUNTRY PROPERTY.—Money procur.d on Mortage, Col:ecto , P of. Hcuee Rent.. Ground Ratite. Book Au. orunte,Obligatione. ace. OMee. No. 120 South FOURTH Street. j9lB Im MATERIALS FOR MINCE PIES MINCH. LAYER, AND SULTANA RAISINS. CITRON, CURRANTS. AND SPLOBB• CIDER, WINE% 1"-• ALBERT Ct. ROBERTS, It Dealer in. Pine Groceries. dear Garner IILEVSNTR. and VINE Streata WEIGHT'S NS FLUB ULTIm BEENCE Impraz. ossakrzt Aim RiEw, Brame GARDEN AMID Vimi dioe-Asvall THE PRESS.-PIULADELPHIA, THURSDAY, JANUARY 21, 1864; TriS ALAMO WILLIS P 'HAZARD, 31 South SIXTH Street INSURANCE CCIMOA*TII44. FnA.Nxti.xrf FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF PIIILADEZIPHIA. Statement of Asseti •of :the Company ON JANUARY IST. ItIOL Pitblished in conformity with the provisions •of the Sixth section of the Act of Assembly of April Stit, 1842 Mortgages. On property valued at over $4,000.000. being First Mortgages on Real. Rotate in the City and Counts of Philadel phia, anent 11.29.0.93 24. in the neigh holing counties, Real, Estate. Purchased at Sheriff 'a sales.. under mortgage Claims. via : Night houses and lot. S. W. corner Chestnut and Seventeenth streets..,, A house and lot, north side of Spence street, west of Eleventh TWo homes and lot. south side of Spruce sgreet. near Sixteenth street Fire houses and lots, Nos. 621, 62.3, 636, 627, and 529 Biliwyristreet Three houses and lot, east side. Seven- Pin fi te cit e e a l t a li na st l r or ' lit7E u . t e h or o n f er of e Ches hat and Beach streets " Five houses and lot, north side Deorge street. west.of Ashton street ' Seven houses and lot, east side Beach street. south of Chestnut street A house and lot, Fitzwater street. east of 'Plinth. 'street A ground rent of $2O on lot north side Gtter, west of Lemon street 97 lots of ground on Buckley street and' Quervelle avenue, Bristol A house and lot, south side Stiles street, east of Sixteenth street A house and lot, east side Front etreet, north of Cherry' Street. Kensington.. Two howieS and lots, north side Filbert street. West of Eighth street Firehouses and lot, n orth side Dauphin t street, east of Coral street A house and lot, east side Sixteenth Si.. south of Chestnut street A house and lot, west Side Bread street. south of Race street A house and lot, south side Filbert St.. west of Sixteenth street Two houses and lots, on corner of Frarkford Road and 'Auburn street, fronting on , Frankford Road TWo houses and lots, ,8., - W.. Lombard and Twenty-bird streets. fronting on Lombard street Tbree lots of ground, N. W., corner Twenty-third and. Meredith' streets. Total, surveyed and valued $127,64 23 . . Loans: Temporary Loans on Stocks as Collate ral Security (valued at $121,481). • •• •• Stocks. $45, 000 11. S 7 3Ct TreamrY Meg ..... OU. B. One-Year Certificates..-.» 75,000 TY. S. 5. 20 Year Registered Bonds 25.00011 8: 5-20 Year Coupon Bonds. • • CCO Alphonse Loan, 5 per cent s.oooPennsylvania State Six per cent. Win. of May, 1661... 10,000 North Penna. B. B. Bonds 900 North • Penne. R. R. Conpon Scrip • 000 Shares Penneylvania R. R. Co. 91 Shares Franklin Fire Ins. C 0.... 200 £l, arse Bank of Kentucky. ••• • • 11 Shama It orthern Bank Kentucky 100 Shares Union Bank Tennessee • . 13 Shares Insurance Company of the Stole of POnneybrania.... 700 Shame Smithy ark Railroad CO. 24 Bharte Union Canal Company• • 2,8 hares Continental Hotel C 0.... 3.100 Continental Hotel Bonds 700 Philadelphia City Loan. 810 Philadelphia City Warrants.... Total market value $302,044 70 COST Notes and Bills Receivable. Revenue Stamps Cash 911 hand 4527,042 66 Cash inhands of Agents - 4 611 SS Real Estate. .$127,612 23 116.911 3D Marketprice.... ...... Cost, as above Advance in value.... Stocks. $302,641 70 267.503 00 Market price.... . Cost, as above Advance in value Losses by Fire. Loma paid during the year 3663 By order or the Board. TT. 33.43.T.T.CTCE1T,, PRESIDENT JAS. %V. Die.A_MiLISTE1 7 1, SE 3RETARY PRO. TEN DIRECTORS. CHAS. N BANDKER, ISAAC LEA. TOBIAS WAGNER. EDWARD C. DALE. SAMUEL GRANT. GEO. SALES, JACOB R. SMITH. ALFRED FITLER, GEO. W. RICHAEDS, - FRAS. W. LEWIS. M. D - cars. N. BANCEER. President. EDWARD C. DALR. Vice President. JAS. W. Iden_LLll3MB. Bee. VTO tem. jal6-stuth6t SIXTEENTH ANNUAL REPORT OF THE IFEWN NEUPU.A_T_. LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY. OFFIOE No. 921 CHESTNUT STREET. Published in Conformity with the Charter. RECEIPTS FOR TER YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 81. 1938: For Life Premiums for term of • Life . • .. .. . . . , ..X756,207-18 For Extra and War Risks, 6.478 94 For Interest Received onlnvest. ments 136.093 95 83 For Scrip Dividends received from Policies 246.179 Purchased and Cancelled....... 6.270 00 Amount .......... 5252.049 95 LOSSES AND EXPENSES DURING THE HAM PERIOD. For Thirty Losses, amounting to ss2,6co oo For Expenses. Salaries, hiedical Examinations. Adver's., &c.. 13.005 13 • For Rent, Taxes, Revenue Stamps, Jac 3.611 78 For Commissions to Agents, Ad vertising, Licenses, dm 8,860 48 107,977 39 DISBURSEMENTS. For Return Premiums, Policies Purchased and cancelled.... 8,722 85 For Interest paid 1,619 50 For C. S. Sanitary 001131311,3/011. ERcpoo 11,252 85 Added to Capital in 1863..... .5132,810 21 Capital accumulated to Decem ber 81,1862 1,151.729 50 Deduct Scrip of 1850 to 1856, re ceived. in payment of Pre miums 63.320 00 -- 1,08%469 50 Accumulated Capital December 31,1863 221,289 71 ASSETS OF THE COMPANY LIABLE FOE LOSSES $24,000 00 U. 8. 5 per cent. Loan of 1£65 cost $29,47125 40,000 0073-30 Treagnry Rotes. • 41,400 00 100.1-00 00 11 - 6. 5 per cent. Trani ferable Loan. 1671 100,212 50 • 100,000 00 U. S. 5-20 6per cent. Loa - 000,0M 00 36,692 39 Pennsylvania 6 per cent. - Loan, taxed M. 842 69 ...,.. • . - . - . . .. 20,000 00 Pennsylvania 5 per cent. Coupon Bonds 10,535 00 31,500 00 Pidladelphia 6 per cent. - Loan, taxed 26,915 75 37,600 CO Philadelphia 6 per cent. Loan, exeppt 36.104 50 ... ~ . . 19,400 00 Philadelphia 6 per cent. Loan, free 18,081 00 ... 20,200 00 Philadelphia 5 per cent. Loan, taxed 16,474 75 10,0r.,0 00 Pittsburg 6 per ct. Bonds. 8,325 00 . 26,000 00 Allegheny County 6 per ' . cent. Bonds 19.895 00 10,(00 00 Washingt;eic;Oonnip 6 per - - cent. Bonds 7,525 00 21, 000 00 Pennsylvania Railroad Ist most. Bonds. 23,990 00 12,C00 00 Pennsylvania Railroad 2d mort. Bonds • 9,796 26 - 10,000 CO Harrisburg Railroad 6 per cent. Bonds ..... ~.. 10.7C0 00 10,000 00 Louisville City 6 per cent. Bonds 7,141 40 . 600 Shares Penna. 8.. Stock. . . 26,442 77 HO Shares Lehigh Coal and ' Navigation Stock 7,817 26 • 232 Shares Girard Life Ins A. dr T. Co. Stock 5.575 88 • 100 Sharet, Western B'k Stock 6,88250 209 Shares Commercial Bank Stocx 1.1.036 25 76 Shams worth America Bank Stock. ... 10,165 00 100 Shares Manufacturers' & Mechanics' Bank Stock 2,764 00 60 Shares Mechanics' Bank of St. Louis. 4 950 50 260 Shares Delaware hlntnal • S. Ins. Co. Stock 6.250 00 60 Shares Girard B'k Rock. 2,000 00 86 Shares Farmers'& Mecha nics' Bank Stock 1.820 00 • 425 Sharesi • Corn Exchange Stock . Bank 12760 00 E 595,958 76 805,962 65 bonds and mortgages, all first Bone, 303,652 66 12,716 67 ground rents 11,955 CO Real estate held by the Company 41,034 76 Prendom notes secured by policies .... 91,482 85 Loans and eollaterals 12,209 80 Balances in hands of agents 11,626 09 Quarterly nutmeats due Company. ...... .... 12, 783 20 Off! ce furniture .. 2,452 2:3 Scrip dividends purchased by Company-- • . 86.241 92 gn, h on hand and in bank 83,06 1 5 42 Interest on stocks and loans scorned to De , c. mbar 81, 1863 17,786 20 Life interest and annuity ... - 600 25 Deposit in U. S. Sub. Treasury • 40.000 co Ded act losses due In IEBI rIttIoADBLOHIA. January D. 1884. .4.t an election held at the once of the Company On Monday. the 4th inst ,the fAlowing named gentlemen were duly elected Tr u stees to serve for three years: John G. Brenner, William P. Hacker, Benjamin lloates. J- set& Ff. Trotter, Richard e. Newbold. William B. Rern, James B. McFarland- • James Boston. Edward M. Needles.' t a meeting of the Board of Trustees, held on the 12th inst., thefollowing officers were elected : President, JAMBS TRAQUAIR; Vice President, SAM% E. STORRS: A . S. ST V. P. and AEPHENS. ctuary, JOHN W. HOBNOB; Secretary, H The Board have declared a Scrip Dividend of FORTY PER CENT. upon the Cash Premiums paid in 1863 on all. Policies in force on the Fist ultimo. and have decided to receive the Scrip Dividends 0f1E57, 1668, and January, 1169, in payment of Premiums on and after thelAth hat. from those who pa Y their premiums in oath, and to credit those indebted for Premium Notes or Loans on Polities, with the amount of their Scrip for those years on their Notes or Loans on that date. JAMES TRAffiTIAIE, President. SAMUEL E. STOKES, Vise President JNO. W. HOBNOB, A. V. P. and Aetuarir. H.' S. STEPHENS. Secretary. ia1216 19 21 23 22.11 FAME INSUBAN No. 406 CH • PRILAD • TIRE AND MLA • Frakets N. Buck. DIRE Charles Richardson. Henn Lewis, 0. W. Dada, P. EL Justice, 1 4 1 2N01S N. . CHAS. BIC #Mittgaps THE PENNEY/A-VAN/A ,0024PANY INSURANCES ON LIVES IN CONFORMITY WITH Lir ACT OF 7811 LAGISTS.- Beal Fatate—Leanne Island. in:River Delaware.. .... . Office B.ualaa. ho - Wal nut street ' Sundry well - secured IfOrtsaires—First G regl i O l gs it gn man: cumbered roperty:..•..• Cash • Loans on call, with notes and collate- ....411.5133,140 7/1 . . rale , Life Interests Debts duelto'Company. including ad vances on Trust Estates MiDOCIAES AND LOANS,. vi 112 Shitretr.Commercial Bank 6.s3.Farmer, & Mechanics' B'k 151 " Philadelphia Dank 45 ." State Bank, Cam d en.• • • 164 " Cleveland and M. Bailed. 31 ' Del. Bridge Co., Eftatoll • • 300 . " Ina. Co. North America.. 137 • • Lehigh. Valley Railroad. 20 " Pennsylvania Railroad... 50 " North Pennsylvania It It 200 " Lr high Coal Navigation Co 270 " • . " Scrip.. 610 " Locust M. , Coal and L Co.. 279"8a1d Eagle and Lc. NaV• • .. 103 '` Sch. Bay. Co $240 0 ,000 CO 01. 6. Mint deposits 301.100 00 U.S. Certificates Indebt'ss. 100,000 CO IL S. seven thirty Notes.. 150.352 00 Pen . na . 5 per cent 125,00000 • coupon Bonds 20.000 00 " 4% per cent. loans. 10, OCo co • • R per cent. 10 MO DD " State DePce Sprct. 114.400 CO FM& Gas loans 63.700 00 Clty loans' 29.300 00 " 5 per cent 10an5.... 10,965 00 .• Guard's Poor loans. 12 200 OD Pltto burg 5 per cent ..... • • 6.000 00 6 per cent 5,000 00 Allegbeny 6 per cent 40,060 00 Penna. R. R.Mortgages.... 21.630 00 North Penna. R. It 27,00 00 Lackawana & B. 7 per at.. 26,000 00 Snub. & Erie R. R. 7 per ct. ' 6,000 00 Elmira &W. per cent 40,000 00 Phila. & Erie 6 per cent.... 60 000 00 Little Schuylkill 7 per cent 10.000 00 Wyoming Canal 144.000 00 Cam. & Am. R. & Del &11.: 1.401 00 Lehigh Coal & N 072 CB Ches & Del. Canal ..... • • 000 00 New Jersey 20,000 co. Cleveland - og M B, R goAico 00 Hamilton Co.. 6,000 00 Fayette CO.. Ky ..... 21.400 CO Tennitseee 6 per cent .. 6.030 00 • 6 per cent..., - 115,911 30 GOOO5 27 OFFICE OP THE PENNSYLVANIA COMPANY FOR /NSDRANCES ON LIVES AND GRANTING ARNDT T‘ES. 304 WALNUT Street. - PHILADELPHIA. Javqtar7l9, 1864. At an Election of the Stockholders, held on Mon day. the 18th instant, the following gentlemen were unanimously iv-elected Directors for the ensuing year: Charles Dutilh. William Harmer. Henry J. Williams, John R. Wncherer. I. rem. Hutchinson, St George T. Campbell, Joseph Swift, • Adolph E. Borth, William H. Hart, . Samuel Norris. William S. Term, Alexander Biddle, Joshua B. Lippincott. And. at a meeting' of the Directors. held this day . , Charles Dntiii, was allaailllolld3r reelected prealdent and William B. Bill actuary. VNI O N MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY 267.503 00 2,297 50 95 55 31.654 4.5 $1,411,107 31d Tll.lOO 93 The following statement of the affairs of the company is published in conformity with a provision of its charter: 35,041 70 .111,457,819 911 Premiums written from January 1. 1863. to January 1, 1864. Do. undetermined January 1,1863. $69,109 07 Premiums earned during the year as above.• 4168,762 79 Interestirom investments 10,686 18 Lostee paid during the year Return prerattizas insurances Expenses, commissions, and contri butions to volinteers United States tax, Lees amount reserved to uay losses beard from but not adjusted....... 11.000 0) Commutation to eustomefe in lieu of Balance remaining with th 6 Companr *144.072 56 84,239.789 71 13,030 00 $1,221,289 71 CE COMPANY, IL PH NUT STMT. I. ND INSURADON. • ORB. 1 John W. Reesman. Robert B. Potter. John Kessler, Jr.. E. D Woodruff, Charles Stokes. Joseph D. line. Bll(lll_,Presidoul. • Dm*. floe rrooldout. MO. INSURANCE COMPANIES. .gOll G zielvirx.msa- ANNUITIES, TII4II, FGBLIGII TEM FOLLOWING STATEMENT OF THEIR ASSETS, ON IST DBOIEMBILIZ, 1863 CAPITAL. 81,000,000. CHARLES DUTILH, PRESIDENT WILLIAM B. HILL. Actuary WILLIAM B. HILL, AO7/VARY 9a19-Stif OF PHILADELPHIA, INCORPORATED 1804. The Directors lave declared a dividend of EIGHT PEP. CENT. on the capital stock, and SIX PRE CENT. on the outstanding scrip, out of the above Profits, paya ble on demand, free of all taxes. The assets of the Company consiet of 41,720 6 per cent. bonds Camden and Amboy Railroad. 10,600 40. do. North Pennsylvania Railroad. 10,600 do. do, riateao.phia and Erie Railroad, 14.610 do. do. Ches. and Del. Canal Co. 11.000 7-30 do. United States. 15,0(06.20 do. do. 6 600 United States Certificates of Indebtedness. 5, COO 6 per cent. coupon bonds State of Pennsylvania. 15,100 6 per cent. bonds do. 2,017.0 loan to State of Pennsylvaida, aid to volunteers, 15,060 6 per cent. bonds city of Philadelphia. 7,100 do. do. city of Pittsburg. 7.000 8 per cent, bonds do. 416 6 per cent. scrip north Pennsylvania Railroad 1,563 shares Union Mutual Insurance Genipany. OS do. Delaware Mutual Insurance Company. 00 do. Ifertli. Pennsylvania Railroad. 27.0 do. Pennsylvania Railroad. 48 do. Delaware Railroad. 63 do. Philadelphia Bank. 2,877 scrip of sundry insurance companies, Market Vane of the above, Bills receivable. • •. • Cash on hand -Caen deposited D. S Sundry accounts atte for unsettled premiums. .SRIVA/88. and other acCOUnts 60,465 94 At the annual election for Directors, held January 11, 1E64, the following gentlemen Were elected Directors to serve three 'sears: rituals Tete. George Lewis. John Irwin, I bavid. Salmon. Newberg A. Smith, GF W Bernadou, J. P. Steiner, • W. S. Baird. • S. Delbert for one year. Who constitute the Board of Directors with Richard S. Smith, H. F. Robinson, is Destotiet, Samuel C. Cook , E. Berle, James R. Campbell, Wm. G. Rent. Henry Samuel. Henry Lewis, Jr.. Charles W heeler, Edward L. Clark, Gilbert Newhall, Bilis larnall, Thomas Dedieti. lummings. SMITH, President. jal3,llw Norris S. RICHARD S. JOHN MOSS, Secrets STATEMENT OF THE MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCECOMPANY OF PHILADELPHIA. January lat. 1804. (ace No. fi South FIFTH Street. Amennt Id Property. Insured $064,450 00 Amount of Premium HatesDß. 40,604 00 Balance Cath Assets, Jan. let, 1801 Received interer,t on PremitunNotea. IEB3 Receivmi fox PoPeiss. Surveys, and Transfers, 1862 162 CO Received Cash Premiums, Perpetual Insu rances 059 50 -Received Extra Risks 2 94 Received Interest OR .Jnvestments 327 25 Becolted Cain on Sale of City Loans 154 00 *7 Bliensis ...... sokY Commissions Paid Aiente By TM erest Returned By Premiums lieturned CASTI ASSETS. Invested in Milted. States 7 3-10 Loan. $1.044 21 Invented in Mated States 6 20 Loan,. 3,900 10 Office Furniture 134 68 Path in hands of Treasurer 618 77 5,697 513 No Lobs the peat year. :No V.abititles at this time. CAPITAL or TII6 COMPANY. 'Premium Notes $10.501 00 Invert:sent. in United States 7 3-10 Loan L GU 21 Investments in United States 6 20 six per cent. Col.oan 3.900 00 of Office Fan:attire 134 06 Cash in hands of the Treasurer ~.... 618 77 DIRECTORS. Aaron W Gastrin. Charles J. Ellie. Caleb Clothier. William P. Reeder, Joseph CharN, Jofeyh W. sfrqoid.c.L. Secretary. ja2l.thetn6t. Benjamin Malone. James Smedley. Thomas Mania, T. Ellwood Chapman. Dalin. Simeon Matlack. . BEND , T. ELLWOOD CR&P RLA INSURANCE AGENCY. GETTY 8c ARROTT, INSIIBOCE LGENTS, NO. 420 QUESTNUT sTREE.a, The following FIRST• CLASS COMPANIES are repre mated : Continental of N. Y.; Capital and Assets nearly.sl. 500.000 North American do. do. do 600.000 'Motto do. do. do 600,0 A Niagara do. do. do 800.000 Aggregate Fire Insurance Capital $3,300,000 Insurance made at moderate rates Losses promptly adiuSted and paid. • the principal merchants in this city are insured in these well•known Companies. garr`irWlE" 44c. ..46.11,TtiOvanr. AGENTS. INSURANCE AGENCY. -a- WILLIAM GETTY hae Usisociated with him Mr. WILLIAM ABBOTT, under the style of GETTY & ARROTT. for the _purpose of transacting a GENERAL FIRE, MARINE. AND INLAND AGENCY AND BRO KERAGE BUSINESS, and respectfully solicits for the new a continuance of the patronage so liberally be stowed upon the undersigned. WILLIAM GETTY. Agent. ial9-tutheBt 423 CHESTNUT Street. PAST IKON . kIPES.-A QUANTITY 'Li of new first-class IRON WATER AND GAB PIPES, 84, 90, and 8 inches diameter, and of 12 feet length; also, Watches of all sises,Will be sold at a considerable reduc tion from the manufacturers' prises. Am M lyto - FMT-lIRCONDBt.. sot; N O w ER, tort.• ar4l-4-- Prom the army hooltal—the bloody battle-dela—the atanstou of the rich and humble abode of the poor—from the ogles and the gaered desk—from the mountain toe. distant 'MUM and fat-off islands of the sewn—from every nook and corner of the civilised world—is Pouring i 4 the evidence of the astonishing effects of DBAKWS PLANTATION BITTNIta. Thallium's upon thousands of letters like the tollohing may be seen at our once: Ranosztuv, Wm.. Sept. 16. WM ''•' * • * I have been in the army hospitals for teurteen months—speechless and nearly dead. At Alton. 'lll., they gave me a bottle of rlmatatlell Bitter. •:! Three bottle.' mitered my :weeeh and cured me. * r G. H. • FLAIR% " ' Boys WAReAIt, 0.. .TrilY * One young man. who had been sick and not out of the house for two years With Scrofula and Nry sipelsa, after paying the doctors over 8160 without bens it. has been cured by ten bottles of your Bitters. * * * EDWARD WOUNALL. " $295,704 64 577,291 67 71,666 72 638,918 29 958 84 29,478 97 The following' le from the Matron of the Union Rome eahool for the Children of volunteers: HAVENDZYBIL M.Aseros I'l:n7-SEVENTH MEW 7 , 0817. 4 21,11115 t 7. lees. "DE. Drsuin Tour wonderful Plantation Bitters have been riven to some of our little children enfierleig from weakness and weak hams with most happy effect. One little girl. In particular, with pains in t h e head, loss of appetite. and daily wasting consumption. on whom all medical skill had been exhausted. has bean entirely restored. We commenced with but a teaspoonful of Bitters a day. Her appetite increased; strength and health followed. * Respectfully. " • * * I owe mush to you, for I verily bailey* the Fleatstion Bitters have /laved my life. EBY. W. IL WAOGONSB, Marla, N. Y. 2,137,72 a 47 •• • s s Than wilt send me two bottles more of thy Plantation Bitters. My wife has been greatly benefited by their 'use. • Thy friend. ABA GUERIN. Philadelphia. Pa." .a. • • I h a ve hem a great Briferer from Dyspepsia, And had to abandon preaching. * * The Plantation Bitters have cured me. " • • • Bend no twenty-tour dozen more of your Plantation Bitters, the par.tdaritrof which is daily in ereasing with the gamote.if onr haelse!' sifts. CHABWIOYS, do 00.. proprietors Willard's Hotel. Washington. I). 0. " `* I have Given the Plantation Bitters to Mu ilredalo bur disabled soldiers with the moot astonishing $3.141,761 54 •• • • • The Plantation Bitters have cured me of liver somplaint. of which I was laid up prostrate and bad to abandon MY business. H. B. KINGSLEY. Cleveland. 0.." ••• The Plantation/littera have eared me of a derangement of the kldnerf and winery ovum that has distressed me for years. It acts like a charm. 0.C.M00/111.dgent for Colgate & Co.. 261 - BroadVray," Bw., Jco., Ito The Plantation Bitters meke the weak strong, the lan. raid brilliant. and are exhausted nature's great restorer. They are composed or the celebrated 011asaya Bark, Wintergreen, Sassafras, Roots. Rerbsolm., all preserved in perfectly pare 9t. Croix Rom Persons of aadentari habits, trOubied With weakness, lassitude, palpitation of the heart, lack of appetite, dis• tress after eating', torpid liver, constipation, dte., deserve to suffer if they will not try them. They are recommended by the highest medical autho rities, and are warranted to produce an immerifrge bens *Cita effect. They are exceedingly agreeable, perfectly pure. and harroless. Neyten.—Any person pretending to sell Plantation Bit tors in built or by the gallon is a Swindler and impostor. We only put it up in our log-cabin bottle.. Beware of bottles refilled with imitation deleteriorus staff, for which neon' persons are already in prison. See that every' bottle has our United States stamp over the eerie, and signature on steel-plate side labels. Bold by respectable dealers throughout the habitable P. H. DRAKE di 00., ocl.3etnath4m 1402 !ROADWAY. N. Y. STERLING- EXCHANGE FOR SALE . $177.99410 . 43,468 12 $22L282 22 FIVE PER CENT. UNITED STATES LEGAL TENDER NOTES, 16172.452 12 ...588,499 4.9 ... 13,090 83 - 11.350 99 16,638 60 2,610 63 $131,969 94 $48.319 18 9TH Ii'EBRUARYO - 1 S fr - - A PitlL, s l --- 1864. IST MAY, .. 17,010 16 20,010 16 CIDITPCIGWES 7 3-11.0 AND 5.20, WANTED. $20.339 CO QUARTERMASTERS' VOUCHERS 5-20. the nuderalgaed, se enteral Suburb:4lo' Aust. is authorised by the Secretary of the Trearnry to continue the vale of We Popular Laza, and T2l DAYS public "ales will be riven of dlasontinuazies. .... $220.000 00 28.267 29 .--...*35.574 93 10,060 . 00 • 45,674 93 ABOUT TWO HUNDRED MILLIONS remain newt& sad this amount is 'sanely sufficient to furnish a basis for the eirtmlatioe of thi Atiltonal Hanka.= Associations lOW being formed in emery part of the Ganntry. Nat a short time mast elapse beeps this loan e is wholly ab , sorted, the demand from Europe. Germsay espeelelly, being unite motive. is it is well knows that the &meter! of the Tree- SUIT has maple and vsfamsor Poseur's' in the duties ois Deports, internal revenues, and in thi issue of interest 'marina Least Tender 71111141125 , Notes, it is nearly ter- Wm that it will not hi necessary for him for a long time to some to issue farther Permanent Loses, the ietareet and prinsipal of which are payable is (told. These considerations must laid to the prompt cousin. Eton that the MN DI not far distant when thus •• live- ItWelztlea" will sell at a handsome Premium, se wee She recall with the 'Seven -thirty" Lome. Wheat it was ail sold, and mild no loiteer be subscribed for at par. This to s 06364,298 16 tee utlerfet &n Prlziodral belts Payable in cola. thus Tiddiltir About PIM "or seat. Per aurrema et the present Premium OR [stela It le elated FITII-TIISMY." from the feet that whild the Bond* may ran for haath years. yet the Covers read has the right to pay then orhe gold it par. at say time after five years. $8.&92 60 The Interest fa paidi/m/f yearly on the grst days of Mo. 'weather and -- Snbeeribers *an hsve'tkomon. Bonds whisk are Para ble to bearer and issued for $6O. $lOO. *6OO. and $l.OOO. or Registered Bonds of Anna denominations. and in addition 118.000 and 0/ 0 " These " Tirs-Twantles" cannot be taxed by Slates. elites. towns. or counties. and the floyernment tax ol them is only One •nd a half per souk on the amount of income. when the began, exceeds Mx hundred dol lars per annum. Income from all other investments. such as mortgages. railroad storks, bonds. as.. law pay from three to Ave per cent. tax on the income. Banks and Bankers throughout the country will eon- MOM to IILIPOSe of the Bonds. and all orders by stall Of otherwise properly attended to. $6 692 80 $46.861 66 PLANTATIOI( BITTERS. MRS. 0. N. DEVOE." HIV. J. S. CATECORN. Rocasster. A. Y. G. W. D. ABTDRAWII. 'Superintendent Soldiers' Rome. Clialnnati. 0." S. T.-1860.-X. IFINKNGIAN. .IDREXETA •er. CO., 34 SOUTH THIRD STREET FOR SALE AT A DISCOUNT. 1710XL - .. XIML. & CO. DREXEL du CO. A N EXPERIENCED BOOKKEEPER .."." desires employment in the Evening in any capacity in which a knowledge of bnAisess cm.ld be made available. Address "J. P. W. 8.33r12.81' 0. ja21.42t. WANTED-AN OFFICE SITIJANED IF in WALNUT, between Front and Fonrth streets. FIVE-TWENTIES 1 Address immediately, Boom 45, " Ashland 110 R, e. ja2.144* WANTED. SMITH it RANDOLPH, 16 South THIRD Street U.S. 61X PER CENT. LOAN The Treseary Depar tment , haying Needed arrange • ma ma for the prompt delivery of Bonds, Babsinibint will be enabled to mealy. theist at the time of snitierlt. Ding, or at farthest in 70172 damn fhb arrangement wlu be gmfting to startles who want the Sonde On par• went of the soma. and Will trendy increase the lOW- JAY COOILIC. EOBSCRIPTION LOINI, 114 SOUTH THIRD STREET, !CMA MUSICAL NOVELTY THE DRAWING-ROOM ORGAN—the sweet egt and most powerfultnstrumentjor Churches and San day Scheele from $6BO to $4OO. .ralS.et.* JAS. BALLAR. ISI South FIFTH Street. DIIADBURY'B GOLD MEDAL PIFFPFP TAROS were awarded gaVitte FIRST PRIZES IN FOOR WEEKS. duri re c entlyl of 1663 Tim most flattering testimonials have been received from a large number of the moat eminent artiste, in. eluding • GOTTSCHALK, ,MASON. AND WOLFSOHN_ , who declare that the irmtnem ante MOMS. in the highest degree, all the eeseut_Liel! VAN 0401.1.3. PERFECT G. ARDEN & CO., 1104 GHIMITNUT Street, CORRECT PIANO TUNING. —Mr. O. B. URGENT'S Orders for Tuning au& ROPOIIIIII Pianos are received at MASON & CO.'S Store. SOT GrESSTSIIIT Street. only, Mr. S. has had eleven rears' factory experience in Bos ton. and Ave Years' employment in Philadelphia SPSOLLV—riarlos - refeathered to sound .tts soft and sweet-toned as new.- without reaming. Term for ocl9-Visat PROVOkter .017ARD:—ONE THOU SAND RECRUITS WANTED YOE PROVO= OIIIND DUTY. The Honorable Secretary of War taut authorized Maier Oeneral GEORGE CADWALLADER to enfantse and equip a special force for Oarrtson. Provost Grier& and. other duty. Men of Rood character and unexceptionable habits, who can bring Rood recommendations from reliable citi zens in the portion of the State Where they may reside, have now an opportunity rarely offered In the military service. A lumber of competent Clerks, Musicians, and Print er►, Se Pell as Carpenters and other mechanics, will be required for special duties. VO man need apply for admiosion into this organization unless he can bring the recommendation above men tioned, Is between id and 46 years of age, and. at least 6 feet 6 inches in height. Recruits will be clothed and paced on duty at the Pro vost Barracks as fast as enlisted. Recruits from the city or country will be credited to each Wards or Diarists as they may select, provided they select snob. Ward. or Districts as have heretofore shown an intention to MR their promises and act in good faith towards persons who have been accredited to them for the purpose of avoiding the draft. For farther information apply to the General Recruit ing Station. Provost Marshal's Office. FIFTH and BUT TONWOOD Streets, Philadelphia. I. TENTH WARD-ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS BXTBA. BOUNTY TO BS GIVEN! At a meeting of the citizens of the Tenth ward. held on Saturday evening. the 9th instant. it was Resolved, That en extra - bounty of one hundred dol. , lars shall be paid to every recruit who shall be mustered Into the service of the United States, and credited to this ward. D. C: SicCAIMAION was appointed Treasurer, said the following-named gentlemen were appointed to act as an Executive Committee, and to receive contributions from citizens of the ward: First Precinct—Clement R Smith, John M. Ford, John R Valentine. George F. Jordan, Joe. B. Townsend. George Truman, Jr.. Isaac Cooper. Second Precinct—Samuel 3. Creswell. Thomas J Hemphill, John Agnew, W. P. Hibberil, Dr. F. B. Hahn, Francis Parker, James V. Stokes, Sterling Bon sai'. Third Precinct—losialt Kisterboek. Dr. W. IR Breed., 0. H. Wilson, Stephen Colwell. Thomae I. Potts, J. Sergeant Prlce. Fourth Preeinct—Abraham Ritter. Isaac S. William*. J , e. K. Trimble. 12. r. Geo- T. Barter. W. K. Barclay, Charles Wert, John Dnrborrow. Fifth Precinct — George L. Goldin, Fred Graff, H. K. Kirkpatrick. Robert Hays. Caleb a. Needles. Sixth Precinct—A. H. Frandsen", E. Tracy. W. P. Troth, F. Paxson, W. H. Wanamaker. Seventh Precinct—R. W. Safford, Tames bi. Stews rt. 0 H. Woodward, W. S Peirce, Henry BBanners. Win. B. Banns, Caleb R. Keeney, Richard H. Downing. Bielith Precinct—J. H. Southworth. John Relies, D. C. McCemrc on, Thompson Reynolds. H. L. Jewell, Theo dore W. Baker, Hitam Harter. STEPHEN COLWELL, President, JOHN K. VALENTINE, t Secretaries. CHARLES JEWBLL. 5 DEADQUARTERS 91ST REGT. PA. VOLS. *HRS CHESTNUT S. , Col. B. H. GREOOItY, Commanding. Guod =ell wanted to fill no the ranks. Call early. Jal9-6b FOR THE ARMY AND NAVY. EVANS p ** wo to 'Ay tovo•ami Us/jp r-7 - 3 ;Pot Banners. Regimental and Company Flags. Swords, Sashes, Belts, raaaants. Epanlettea, Hats, Caps, Can teens, Emma% Camp Kim, Field Glass" epiirs, and , iiYarY thing pertaining to the complete outfit orArmy arid Navy Officers. A. liberal discount allowed to the trade. / 1 W. SIMONS d BROTHER, Ur. SADEOI4-STREET HALL, PHILADELPHIA MANUFACTURERS OF JEWELRY. FINE SWORDS, AND MILITARY GOODS IN EVERY VARIETY. nEq.-11Sra FROTHINGHAM els WELLS HEAVY. MEDIUM. AND LIGHT SHEETINGS AND SHERTINGS. STANDARD DRILLS. HEAVY CARTON FLANNELS. WASH. ROTOR AND VICTORY CAMBRICS AND NI.LEGIAB. BROWN. BLEACHED, AND CORSET JEANS. No 12 WOESTED YARN. &c. ..221f4f W ANTED-TELEGRAPH OPERA. TORS —The scarcity of good Telegraph Operators has induced gentlemen interested in Telegraph linos to have Mr. FAIRBANKS fit np in the QUAR.ER Sure BU SINESS COLLEGE, TRIM and CHESTNUTets, a department exclusively for INSTRUCTION T.EbB GRAPHING. No profession offers such inducements to Intelligent young men as this, so ready employment in responsible and important position. Inktrumetrail. bat teries, wires, and everything belonging to the science are provided, in charge of a Practicall te egraPher. A few . only will be recelved.and perfect instruction guaranteed expeditiously. Parents cannot give a son equal advan tages in any other profession. For terms apply from 10 to 11, 2 to 6. and ti to 9 P. M. lt* WANTED -COPYING, BY A yotrog man who et rites a fair, legible hand. and who has some stare time. Address - Copyist," Press Office. . W ANTE D-TWO FIRST-CLASS siW2ll4 sll i mi ithatr country trade .:,8 b.mc iigion .i hess Box 2254 Plilatielphta Post office. WANTED-B 1 A SINGLE MAN, A SITUATION in an trisnranee Company, as assist ant or copyist. Will enter at a moderate sptar Address R. C W.,"northeast corner El TN and MARKET Streets It* WANTED -A PHYSICIAN TO AS SIST or become a Partner in an Office with an Ow enlist; a poling eradnate from one of the Philade . )lp . nia Colleges preferred. Address Philadelphia P. 0 . ' hog -2L68." ja2l-3t. -- TO PURCHASE A W ANTED SMALL PROPELLER TDCI BOAT, Cylinder 16 to 18 inches; must be in prime condition, and cheap. Ad dress,with full dereription. Prise. terms where to be seen, &c.,THOMAS NROBTLAND'S SOPS , 90 BEA VER Stre. New York " .la2l-2t 45 , 20. WANTED, -A. GOOD PAIR OF CAR. RIAGE HORSES. well broßen, sonud, tarly slung, gad moderately fast. Address, with deserrption. P. 0 Box 1072. .1a.20-2t. WA NT ED—A YOUNG MAN TO take an active Position in a Dry Goods GolnlniesiOn Rome: also. a BOY, with good references. Address Box 130 P. 0. j WANTED -TWO ROOMS, STUDY and Bedroom. with Breakfast famished. south of Market and west of Broad street. Address '• 0. D. 0.," Pre.YB office. jal.9-30' WANTED - CLOTHING.-PERSONS hexing Clothing to dispose of will please canon or addrete C. hi [t.T.,'S.3, jab-tuna e3ra* No. 203 CHESTNUT Street. WANTED. -A WHOLESALE DRUG AND PAINT : HOUSE is desirous of making an ar rangemnt with a person having large Commercial ac quaintance and a knowledge of the Drug and Paint Business as a THAVSLLING 6ALE33fAW. To each a person a liberal salary will be paid. Address. with real name and references •• Saletman," at office of The Pres. All communications held in strict confidence ja.9.si* AGENTS WANTED TO SELL THE STANDARD HISTORY OF THE WAR A rare chance to make money. Agents are clearing from COO to $2OO a month. 200,000 volumes already sold. Send for circulars. Address JONES BROS. & CO., Publish ers, BALTIMORE, Md. de: e) Owe BMTO .RENT-- WANTED TO RENT by the 16th of MARCH, a moderate-sized HOTTSB, with modern improvements. situated between Button wood and Girard avenue. and Sixth and Tvel rth streets. Address Box 2E61, Post Office. Jal9-tuthf3t* gin A MONTH 1-WE WANT AGENTS AT w ‘ - '4650 a month.expenses paid. to sell our Ever Lasting Pendia, Oriental Burners, and 13 other articles. 115 cir milers sent free. SHAW & CLAIM Biddeford,. Me. d23.1m r 5 A MONTH! -I WANT TO Agents in 0•827 scanty at 11115 r. month. extera. nes paid, to sell my new aim? l'anally Sewing illacitio Address. S. MADISON. Alford. Malta. es23-daylits g a i t ii .. DEPUTY QUAIf,TERMAS'rEIi OBEEILAL'S OFFlCE—PuriatermnA, Feb. 11. LW VESSELS WANTED inunedlately to sorry COAL to the following points: Pe rtil y Weal. Fla. Fort Monroe. Va. • Alexandria, Va. , Newbern. N. C. Port Royal, S. C. A. BOYD, felo-tt Captain and Assistant Quartermaster. BAZAAR, NINTH AND SAN- V) If 8 MEETS. AUCTION SALE OF HORSES. OARRIAGSS, kc. • On SATURDAY MORNING next, at 10 o'clock. compri ging about FORTY HORSES. Yell dra ceptions In catalogues. ALSO. BY order of executors of Townsend Sharpless. Req.. deceased. I pair bay carriage horses. A very detirable cut-under Germantown carriage, built by Lepler, just new. A Rockaway , for two horses, by Dunlap. .A Germantown wagon. by Lanier, to carry six, single and double harness, sleigh. dm ALSO. New and second-hand carriages, light wagons. Etc.. with which the sale will commence. Also, single and double harness, .saddles. bridles. robe.. covers. whips. Rc. Alfir No postoonement on fiscourt of weather. teals. of S tone be.v. 3 carte. lumber, ie.. by oDAY rder of executors of Donjamia Davie. deceased, on TVA MOBBING next, at lln'clocir, at the southeast corner of BROAD Street and TURNER'd LANE .air Sale of horses ßE dro D on M. ntruart &SD AY, next. ALF 111111KILESS, Auctioneer. AT PRIVATB SAM An elegant French Coupe, for one or two horses, billy to order. by Wagner. very little uses. Ja3l.-2t-it --- A WY CLOTHING AND EQUIP A.GE minas. cfNCISNATI. OW. January 16, /80b PA ()FOWLES are invited by the undersigned, until TUESDAY, January 28th, 1864. for furnishing tide De- Partznent with— Kerally6—Anny StAadard: m a ory Jackets; Uniform Cloth—D. B X. Standard; Untforot Cloth—D 8., 6 4, Standard. To be delivered. free of chart e. at the U. S. !nervation Warehouse. in this city, in good newpe ckages.with the nam e of the party furnishing, the kind and quantity of goods distinctly marked thereon. Parties offering goods must, in all eases, tarnish earn. plea. marked and numbered to correspond with their proposal and dlx.ttlettr state in their hide the quintitY at sonde they private to I'll'l . llloA, the Price and the 111110 of delivery. Bids will be opened on Monday. January.l6th. 1934 at 2 o'clock-I', M.. at this oflice, and bidders are Invited to be present. Awards wi I be made (1 Tuesday. the 27th. when bid ders, or duly authorized potent*, are expected Lobe Ye pared to give security that the goods will be famished it an award Is made. The right to %%Jed any bid deemed unrearonable Is re served. By order of Col. THOMAS SWORDS. A. Q 6f. G. ja2l6t C. W McITGTON. Captain am d A Q. M. PHILADELPHIA igJOHN L. OAPEN, PHICENOLO GIST, may be consulted, DAY and TATININO,Of adaptation to Dasluess. Trod*. wad Wargo' on the improvement of hwy.,. aerr. 010 0 Unite, formation of hisndskps. be. Pall de seri Dons of ihoractor liven when, imedr•d. at o. S. COMO. tabors Oluoite* ast-tkiNaNtif . . . MILITARY. H. A. PRINZ. Lieat Colonel and Provost Marshal ARMY GOODS. 418 ARCH STREET, PHILADELPHIA WANTS. ATICTION SALE. PROPOSALS! NEW CHESTNUT—RT. TREA-TBE.— IiPECIAL ANNOUNOBKINI: °BABB GROVES bee the hoe's." to outnetmee Bug be takes possession of the New Chest's: ll ; B B.ot Theatre, and will eye the opening performance Moon "RUMAT, .Tanuary , Several important alterations take place .Lo slum. so as to conduce still more to the osstaTort of Its B atrons, amongst which is the lighting of the UMW circle.r alcony, and Procenium, with a circle of Chan delters byS,ornelinis az Baker. bloatsOß-PAO Y has been selected during' the pa,tt four . from the principal Theatres of America,. Sall prompts an array of acknowledged talent stick att few sea equal. in entire list will be published on Saturday. The oPelehmrformance will COalllei of Lester Wei ha Drama 's beautiful Drama 7 Hi vrersgeNs. Prfceir Admiesion. —Drees Circle and Partillet. cents; Family Circle. 25 cents. Five of the front Sofas only are reserved as Orchestra Feats. at 75 cents. lelits for the Opening Performance may he secured at Saturday morning, Januaty 23d. at the Box Office, with out extraliberge zir'itre •Ladiee and Gentlemen summed will please eared ICt the Manager's Office, front door of Theatre. THIS MURZUICG, et 11,4 o'clock ia2L-2a NEW CHESTNUT-STREBT THEATRE. GREAT SUCCESS OF Mona. PAUL JIGGIAKEIS NSW YORK FRENCH COMPANY, poE /YOE WEEK OKLY. YGETESDAY EVENING. January EL Plile be performed tbe OTIRIOO3. of “THE LADY OF SAINT TROPEZ," La llama de in Tropez. Grand 11 1 1 torteal Drama in five acts. PRICER Or Aomisziore.—Parquet, $1: Drees Circle. El cents: Family wArcle. 25 amts. it WALNUT-STREET THEATRE. VIETH and positively the LAST WEEK of the triumph ant engagement of Mr J. S. CLARKS, who will appear in a great double bill TO.AIGHT. ena taininß TWO of TOM. Taylor's greatest characters. Twents , second night of the " MEET. OF.LEAVE MAD,' J. S. CLAREE as Robert brierly. After whisk Tom Taylor's ext.:Meet comedy of "MYR AMEIZIOAN O(a3SIV." J. S. ciaidca ae tea Trenchant. NOTICE.—DoorR will open at la to 7 o'clock. cartais rises at 7.%1 o'clock. EXTRA ANNOUNCEMENT.-WAL NIIT. STREET THEATRE. The celebrated winta . , beautiful, and aide &drew., LUCILLE WESTERN, Will have the honor of commencing BEE FARE WELL ENGAGEMENT, Yricr to her departure for California, at the wALY UT-STREET THEaTRE, On MONDAY E"OiiN NG Next. MONDAY NIGHT. JANUARY 25TH, Appearing iu EAST LYNNE. THE ELOP OR EMENT. Early applica ttoD pßonld be made for choke Rata BOX BOOK NOW OPEN MTS. JOHN DREW'S NEW ARCH STRF.V.T THEATRE. CROWDED HAWSES FOURTH NIGHT OF MRS. JOHN DREW. THIS (THURSDAY) EVENING, Tan. net. 1884. THE BELLE'S STRITAGEM LETITIA HARDY 51re JOHN DREW. Doricourt Barton MIL • To conclude with THE LOAN OF A LOVER GERTRUDE Hrs. JOHN DREW. • ' , Peter Suylte Stuart Robson. FRIDAY. BENEFIT OF SIRS. JOHN DREW. THE "JEALOUS 'WIFE AND SOMEBODY ELSE. rehear Pal o'clockAGlC MARRIAGE Curtain rlsea at 73g 1r.21 3ai2•taths6t (N 03.. CERT HALL-0 OTTSCIIALK . .- be manager of Mr. Gottschalk's Concerts, very thankful for the kind patronate received from the Phila delphia public, begs leave to announce that in order to accommodate those who have been unable to obtain ad mission to his last Col carte. ME. L. M GOTTSCHALK will give one more ORA ND VOCAL s.ND INSTRUMEN TAL CONCERT, on MONDAY EVIININO. Jan. 261 k. 1864, in which . Mlle ANGIOLTNA CORDIER, Idr. L. M. GOTTSCHALK. CARLO PATTI, S. BEHRENS. and other artiste Wiil appear Admission. 00 cents; reserved seats. 80 Snots extra.. Seats may be eecured. commencing Prides* morning'. SEVENTH` 9 Ad C E H L E S a T t RU O TS L tDre'St s M . usk Store, corner of Doors open at Concert commence. at B o'clock. ja2o 3t (BEAT NATIONAL CIRO US TRODPS—MAERET Street, above Twelfth. Directress, Mrs. CHARLES WARNER. formerly Mrs. The management heg leave to Bay that CHAkLES PARKER. The Trick Clown, and asortGE PERIOD'S, The great Iql:lo4tritte, having town engaged. Will arr pear every evening during thin week. Theba artiste yrars ago, establiehed their reputation as excellent per formers, and in conjunction with the treat Nations/. Troupe. Will add to the novelties of the great and popu lar aDMIeSION-25 cents; Stage Seats, SO cents; Private Box, *3: Gallery, 13 cents. Gomm:mace each evening - at 7.90 o'clock. MATINIBB EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY AFTERNOON. commencing at 2% o'clock. jall-6t A CARD.-HABMONIA MUSICAL SOCIETY. The Directors of the Society announce the performance of THE CREATION for FRIDAY BYBNI.V. Jan. 22d. at the MUSICAL FUND HALL. --- • • . Repeated impnointments (owing to sickness and death of its members} !DW9 caused a heavy outlay in expenses. bait the Oratorio will toe pranced, with the GEHHILWIt ORCHESTRA., alai the Solo parts ...attained by compe tent Solo Performere, and in the best manner. Tickets. 450 cents each, or subscriptions may be made for the series of three Concerts at Gould's, corner of Seventh and Chestnut streets. - general Heim s'isal will take place at the Hall on Thursday Afternoon, at 23 o'clock. inl9-4t- CONCERT HALL CHNUTEUT STREET. ABOVE TWELFTH. FOURTH SUCCESSFUL WEEK OF WUNDEBLICH'S A series of illustrations of T. S. ARTHUR'S TEN NIGHTS IN A EAR-ROOM. JOHN A B I NTAN'S PILGRIM'S PROGRESS. And other attractive Scenes from LIFE, CHARACTER, NATURE, and ART. Proprietor and Manager Mr. JOSEPH inutr,x. Will continue for a short season. Tine avlendid series of more than 100 grand Panora'* Paintings was executed br 11E013013 WUNDERLICH.. an American Artist, who stands unrivalled as a 1402411 Painter. A dmtssion 2.5 cents. Children 16 gear. Doors open at 7 o'clock. Liberal arrangements made with schools, temporizes; and other societies. . . Matinee every Wednesday and Saturday afternolui 3 o'clock. Children 10 cents. TEMPLE OF WONDERS. ASSEMBLY StabDINGS, TENTH sad CHESTNUT Straatr WILT, SHoBTLY CLOSE. MAGICAL and PHILOSOPHICAL RAPERINFATIII (treat Powers of VENTAILOCWISSI. and the BRAIN' CANARY BIRDS SIGIYOR BLITZ ail]. amear in his popular Entertitg• mental EVERY EVENIDe, commencing at 7iG raell WEDNESDAY and SATTI.S.DAIt AFTRithwolsr at S. Admission 25 cents; Children lA cents. 119-t1 T HE MX ' .NNERCHOR. TAKES PLEA, SURE in announcing to ite friends and the Imitate that its FIFTEENTH FANCY DRESS BALL. . . Will take p ace on • _ . _ _ MONDAY EVEIIING, Febraar7 Int. MeV AT TITS AME‘dOkii ACADEMY OP MUSIC. Tickets can only be had by subscription of the mambo.* of the Society, and the antherize4 BiLextegere. ghee. a 4 dreecee will be publiehed hereafter, dela-Luther( N OW AT THE ACADEMY OF FINS ARTS CHESTNUT Street, above Tenth. PAUL WEBER'S New Picture, MONASTERY MADONNA DELL' SASS() ON LAO MAVOIORE, His great and most charming work. ADMISSION. A 5 CROPS pENNSYLT ANLA, ACADEMY OF THE FINE ANTS, i 025 CHESTNUT STREET. OPEN DAILY (Sundays excepted) from 9 A. M. till E F. M. Admission 22 cents. Children half price. PAINTINGS AND ENGRAVINGS. EIJEGANT De4IR.TtC)RS• E W ENGRAVIDIO h;ARLE'S GALLERIEB. FOR SALE. AND TO LET. COAL YARD FOR SALE.-THE BEST filted•np Yard in the city. Capacity for doing anr =onto of hostile .e. Inquire at 957 North 111NTW Street, below Girard avenue. Terme easy. jal66t. FOR BALE AI ; D EXCHANGE,—FINS Farm, 217 acres. on the Delaware rivet, north of this city .1 valuable Farm. 125 acres, near Wissahickon- Station. N. P. R. R. ; another near Penn Lynn Station. N. P. R. IL. 71 acres; Obester.county Farm. 2.411 acres. near station Penna. B. R.; tine Farm near Trenton. N. J. A number of Fruit Farms iu the St ites of Delaware.- and Maryland will be sold low and on easy terms. Cali and examine Register of Farms. B PET rIT, la2o-tf 323 WALNUT Street. da FOR 8 A LE—DASIRADLE IN AmILVESTIOINT—STORE RE d DWELLING, ttertl.wee corner of Thirteenth and Lombard streets, Aleo,bwell ing House adjoining on Thirteenth qreet. Apply to A B CaRVIIR & CO.. ja2l 6t. S. W. cor. MIMI and FILBERT Streets. STO LET—A LAU GE THREE-STORY FACTORY. 'with eight hove engine and shaftioW. on COMBER' ALLEY. above Froat Street. Apply to C. D. RITCHIE. iale.2l-2t* 5O B WAL oar Street. ATO LET-A COMMODIOUS DWELLING, No. 13A North FRONT Street. Real moderate. Apply to warEIRRILL & BRO, ocso-tf 47 and 40 North /MOW Street. ii,koa SALE—A FINE 'THREE 8T STONE noun, and LOT. situated at the "Green' Tree" Station, on the Pennsylvania Central. Railroad, twenty miles from Philadelphia. The Roam le large and modern built. with line fruit. water, $O. For further , information apply to Mire A. R. DAVIE. of the premises. or W W A LNUTET, ia2-stuthlne 321 Street. VALUABLE BEAL ESTATE AT m•PRIVATP. SALE. •No 1. • BOLT YARD, DRY DOCK SHOPS, and, YARD ample for storing lumber, &c situate in PORT PROVIDENOR, 11 mile east of Phcentsville, eonneete& with the Bermside of the Schuylkill Canal. A. good lo cation, at which a large business was de ne the_past year. No. 2. A strong-built and well. arranged E.WSA ifR MILL. situate In the village of MOUNT CLARE,. opposite Phmoiatville. Said mill is 120 feet long by 14 feet wide; 50 horse power e basin ouble butlers; tWO ~deal an d etrenlar saws ; floats; 100,000 feet of infE mei-wharf, and large yard for lumber; illicit dam wt,U two rooms. The whole property lies between a Papua etre et and the Bermeide or the Schuylkill Oanal, Also, in raid village, in separate lots, of large size.two brick dwel ling-houses. well and tastefully litisaed, with cellars. kitchens, aitting.rooms. dinging-rooms. Parlors, chain bers, water, Em..and frame stable; also a frame Ca rpenter shop The foregoing properties will be sold altogether. or divided. to suit purchasers They are sold to closea Partnership, and deserve the attention of the man of capi tal end enterm Ise. Title indisputable. Terms easy, which will be made known, with full rattionlari, by appltae caticnto S. F. yEggyeacK - B - A, A. E . 020 Et Agent for DAV. S Et IartIITTAK4II at FARMS FOR SACE.-304 ACRES, mostly excellent soil, 3 miles from Greenwood , on tbe Delaware Railroad, part under cultivation an I park well-timbered; comforted° home, barn, Etc ; orchard, Etc. Very cheap; only $5 600. 65 acres wood laud, three roasters of a mile from Georgelowa, Sussex comity, nelaware: deepPlack rich soil. Price only $l.lOO IfO acres, one mile from Bridgeville.; 70 acres under cultivation: 10 sexes PPlo.adid pine Atove ;.20.8.eam o a k limb r; comfortable boa- a. barn. tables. Zec.; apola and peach oreberd, large quantity' of chortles, Etc; Evod cod so.l well watered. Prim $2 760. , 32 acres, near Priricrio., N. I. Good. goll. 'Para gliart per sere. Also, a larse nomler of Pennayliania.isiod. New &w -eer fame, 1. - or hones, ea AvisoLoa.n and Lf*Woit States F. (3 - 1,11011. isle 1113 South FOURTH Rtreet IMPORTERS , O• wimas Liu itopoik. I L.A.UMAN. SALLAVE..de 00—, `WASS SOLIVII EATS *MOW. 1 1 40 , 011 . 1 Ohollllllll aIKWSUISA: A—R W IL IP Q. • > °,~~~'. AIIII7Xna‘JMINTIL :~- ZOGRAPEUOOII. EXHIBITION • LABOB ASSOUTIMINT VINE OIL _PAINTINGS. JUST RECEIVED 8.1.3 CRBSTAIIT BTRIBT
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