THE CITYi fiUStJKLLANEOUIS. CLOSING EXERCISES AT TJIK GIRLS’ HIGH SCHOOL RETIREMENT Of PROFESSOR nJataW High arid Normal alMed ftr ®* holWayßyeaterday piinolpalahlp of the u ; c K n ;r„"" r eilutiOT ofthe Board of Control, nifXVa?r e Cr/k«’s oorinaotloa with tbe school he at tsehment of both scholars and teach--- Jlwtii testimony thereof the teachers Tester s' presented him with » beautiful service Of sliver, Jh. pupils a bnmleome setofchlna to aooom-. am l '*’- l'^ epre6eß totioUtoc|Jtplaoe at ton o’clock. K y f rtco] Smblcd ln ttto main room ofthe *vt-ii,T,u HriK. Thepresonts werenoatlyarrangad; Spon the room. There were a “ TheMMoisefcommeScea by singing or the hymn beginning, * ienli angels sing.'' followed the reading of. the Scriptures. >w.«wrp*«, «Fhia hoped, in the joyfnlness of our hearts, to vom our kind and honored testruotor, with She cheering wishes.of thiß festive season. Our ,or sonr happiness are new, and cverwlll be, ilSSlt andsincere. But how different are our emotions, when now, for the last tima.as pupils, we «St™ss YOU, whose place to us, oan never bfc sup- long have we boon tho seolplehtsOf your t esnosa. and so naturally havswS dome to regard with the highest respect and affection, that we - gt, tpiq to be the saddest moment of our school whether our oouneotlon with you has been ,nr months, or whether lt has been lengthened Into pave ever found you the same; always to brime jour superior knowledge and expo if™™ to remove effectually the difficulties that SSrtv beset our baths. When we think of all that ™?haw been t o us our hearts swell with gratitude, m 3 wolopk to give expression to ourreeFlnga, To a slight degree, our sppreoiaUon of your BBcSAturCsro, we present to you this token of our esteem, with the wish that the oomlng yernmw bo fraught with prosperity and Mpplnejs ; J. POT. 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Onlya small number of the above, imported expressly for holiday 1? bound BoT?** tiieir taapeettea by lovers of elegant- Photograpli Albums. • •*‘,X e:py assortment, of every **Lz«, kind* and Wbich we will offer at LOWER PRICES than any boose in tbe country. A beautiful Book, bolding CO portraits, Turkey morocco, we will sell for $3. SO. We have a few elegant large Albums, mounted, in velvet, with carvings on wood, from Paris, carved by hand, in the best manner. Childrens Books. English and American Juveniles, Including all the new ones. The largest assortment that we nave yet offered to onr patrons. ■ Some of the above goods are limited in quantities, we would advise early purchases to secure them. We offer,-also, a small lot of beautifully-made LEATHER FRAMES and Brackets, warranted strong and durable. They are something novel and handsome, made -by a soldier's Wife. 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Also, showing the Sea Coast from Savannah Elver to Charleston Harbor, giving all the Towns, BailroaAs, &c., &c. The latest and most reliable Map published ALSO, . - JUST published, THE DIABY OF BTRS. A Story of the time of WMtefleltl and the Wesleys.- By, the author of “Cotte Pamily#’ Early Dawn, ’ ’ Arc, Cloth, 12mo, , Holiday P s * 9atS . MARTIES, ' 600 QpjOTKCrStMst. THE DTITEBT YABIETK Of BINDIXfI, rvBWBw ajtd sob sale bt 71S ASt* OT BARBEI STREET. INCLUDING: THE COURT OF NAPOLEON* EARTH’S SILENT VOICES. hi/ THE JOSEPHINE .GALLERY. ILLUSTRA.TT®. PARABLES OF OUR LORD. POETS. -XIII. BULWER’S NOVELS. separately if desired. tV.' _ ; ___— TEEK OF THE WORLD,. PUBLISHERS, 715 and 717 MARKET Street. PROM THK BT HEHBZ HAST MILLMAff, D. D.„ DBAS OB ST. PAUL’S. LONDON EDITION. PUBLISHED BT WILLIAM VEAZIE. BOSTON. B.EfrS.-PHILAIIELj'HIA, SATURDAY. DECEMBER 24. 1864. SOBW PUBLICATIONS, TVTEW BOOKS FOB THE HOLIDAYS J> ■1” . ’ LIRE OP OBEBBAE HAMCOCK. ' 1 > __WJHFIEU>,. THE BaWTBR'SiBOH, anl Eoir Ki Became a Major General. By K*v. C; W. Denniaonl late Chaplain U. S. YoltLnteensi-lUustrafced. with hand some portrait and spirited designs by White and Cadet Hancock. Printed on-fine white paper, cloth, binding. Price $1- ©• ■ •" ■•* - - - - - The following letter received from B. F. Hancock, Esq., father of our distinguished hero, will be read with'iateMßfc z .? n r.-r-J Swedb Stekbt, Hokkistowx, Nor. 23,188 C Sin: I am in receipt of the advance oopyofyanr life ofcmy eon “Winfield, 1 ' anti baverd&d Ulwithpleafinre. I acknowledge the compliment implied In- the unex pected honor pf the dedication of the volatile to me, The etyle Is Piecing, and the MstoriOal. statements are oar rect. It la written with spirit and in a faithful manner. The work ie. neatly gottennot the likeness js a, good one., ;I. cannot bnt.£one,tha{?" Windttd’l wHTtbO »’ neefnl volume, not only In interesting and instructing the youth of onr country, hut In promoting sentiments of patriotism among all oar people.' - - ‘ - Bespectfully yonrs. ' ' ... . - ™ B. F. HANCOCK. Teßov. C. W. DsfliOßOK. Philadelphia, : • ; i- : SEASIDE AND JTBBSIDB FAIKIBS, Translated from the german of George Blum and Houle Wahl. By A. L. Wleter. “Prlntedon the "aneet' tinted paper. Randiomely illustrated by White and otters. One or the hast fairy bpoksyeb ieened. The children are alUellghted with It. Pries *1.75. Tka Ameriean Publimer*’ Cireular otSavt. Istsays' It ie-acknowledged By everybody ihat the German* language is peculiarly rich In a class of stories com prebosced under “Mahißheo,” whioh are especially aUtactlyer-to juvenile readers.-4!he Grimm collection ban become almost domesticated in our houses. Wa. have here another-hrimmingedranght brought up from the same otden well.** Itlsjustrsuoti a “IjeoUffief.wlU delight the heartsnf bright hovs aud girls. We almost envy the little folks the pure, hearty pleasure which the hook will give them, as their wlde eyes go staringljr.from.'page to page, and their little hearts beat an excited accompaniment to the nn* • loJdiiig of i true go events ; Messrs. Ashmead-& divans ««9ejmtd tttt.wmk In. the handsome style which it deserves* _ It lei* In every way, a highly creditahleeps clmen of hook-making- The typography Is admirably f?o o H^’tl«? W6 a the bind ing, the gilt top and the lettering, present an attraotiye external appearance., WO should also add thalthere are several appropriate andexpresslve illustrations,' rt Is both a pleasure and a duty to commend such a' workxf* . BBSjr MKDS ABD ! ?ATIEIfT,HfiAETB i Ox, the Blind Boy of Dresden* and his Friends. A story from Germany. Price 65 cents. . ,Pjm many flattering notices of this little book we clip the following: * . , . . w* i, -i^ l hW , » weshall not soon forgdt. The llsll .v l,tllB ¥ a l S, < J a ', H lB fhPPort of her rhea ffiaiie old mother and blind brother, is as pretty and ielpfnl & Christmas picture as we ever set eras on i, good Master Tanzera and Sir Gloaming *s*kind baseto the poor afflicted ones wi : l lead old andi young at Christmas time to think whose 1 hearts and lot-they •can make blither and brighter ere the new year is rang in* We will not tell the story of r the book, bat readers who have chlldrenrio buy it and readiktheni selves Reader. ~ ' ■ ’>- • * One of the very test of recent story books for The old struggle of eheerrclpiety against want, mis fortane. and trial, and the final -victory ietold with simplicity, tenderness, and discrimination. We com mend-itco'families and Sabbath schools. —Am&rican * na llwB&jm!K>Am AMEAorrvE < FOB THE HOLIDAYS, Published br ASH HEAD St EVANS, No. 734 CHESTNUT Street,. - Philadelphia. do22»tf JgLEGANT -ENGLISH BOOKS. Sold by all Booksellers. CHARHINC CROMO. LITHOGRAPHS. , OBKI6TMAB PRESENTS.' :C. J., PRICE, Ifo. ai SOOTH SIXTH STREET, ' Incites theaifentiott of.allin search, cf really’ tut; and unique 0 h i n t m a spre ? e n ta to his unusually lares and stock of ELEGANTLY BOUND AND IL LUSTEAI'ED BOOKS: his 'extensive ■ collection 'of CHBOMO LITHOGRAPHS ? attl” r«r tionofPICTGRES PHOT6&BAPHW dSSJtIy & the most celebrated gems of Meissonier and others* and so accurately reproduced In. color as to he nearly as editions of stab- DABD AUTHOBSi tlie best Pi>£TS, &e., &o , Is-nun* i uaUyfnil and in choice bindings, and ’Will he sold at very moderate prices. As Mb entire attention is given, to importing choice Btock from London, and" Paris, ena tqmera can rely npoAraeeiving them at Ur*t hkwdg . ft ni at correspondingly low prices. • . JH? .?*?«* o? PICTURES appropriately framed for making acceptable 'Holiday Presents is now verrat attractive. . The great dearth this season of new' illustrated Arne* man Books, felt by all In search of Presents, can rea dily he done away with- by selections from our stock. 3 list .received, in addition, AU tbffNßW BOOKS last ieuzea fn London for their Holiday Trade: also a very beautiful assortment of HEW GHEOMOS, comprising all the new sahleois iesned-in London thii season. {'HaH T PllTf'T? ’ de22- 3t No. 111. South SIXTH Street, below Minor.' CHOICE AND/BEAUTIFUL BOOKS ,V/ I jgg r - ~..JPW EST prices: LINDSAY & BLAKISTON, No. 85 South SIXTH Street.' above Chestnut, Have now received, and are offering.at theiowest PICTURES IN THE ADIHONDACKB. Qnarto, elegantly illustrated. ~ A SELSCTIOfI* OP WAR LYRICS. withttlustrattone on Wood, by Burley. Handsomely bound.' ... THE S&OW IMAGE. By Hawthorne.. Illustrated la Colors. >■ ‘.. ... ’ , Call and examine. ~ , delft if' T7LIOTRIOAL IHBTrnjTB. COME, YE AFFLICTED, COMZI * , = TMs treatment only needs a trial to be adopted by aIL Having made many improvements intbe application of this agent, we feel in duty bound to make thempnbUe. We will guarantee to cure any ease of Fever and Ague in two treatments It has also proved very sooseesml In the cure of the following diseases: Rheumatism, Neuralgia, Debility, Paralysis, Asthma, - Genital Weakness, Influenza, Dyspepsia, ' .8i1e5;...... , Spinal Disease, Catarrh, V Diabetes. . I Ss i s? a ® d , gentlemen sen enter st any tilde far foil ‘ Instructions in the practice. Consultations free. • OffleehenreßA.lttoflP.lt Testimonialsat the office. DB. THOMAS ALLEN, . ~ , . .1 .. •- Medical Electrician. se2o-tlat 15aN. ELByBNTH 8t„ below Race. T)R A. H. STEVENS, ONE OS? THE found ereof tUa new system, of treating disasss* successfully by modified ELECTRICAL action, with out shocks, announces that he has nsiuned his o files duties for the treatment of diseases; at JilB South PENN SQUARE, where, fer the last three An, he has had almost unbounded success In cases pronounced in- * s “‘ N. B. Physicians or others desiring Instrustion sag enter tor a full course at any time after Monday, Septfifi. seat-tf WILSON'S SKATE DEPOT, v ’ ” ' AO9 CHESTNUT Street, EMUdeilfflfiu: ~ We have Just received the largest and moitAe-^* 81 * •* HiIHES’," GENTS’, AND BOYS’ SKATES ever'offeredin this'city, which we will take much pleasure in showingail who desire, to enjoy the delight ful recreation of Skating. ~•- ’. • ■ , ' • “ PHILIP WILSON ffl .G O.w ' defl-lm 409 CHESTNUT Street. < GAZET- CJKA.TES, SKATES, SKATES. A (all assorimant of SKATBS and SEATS BTBAPS lor ealoat very low pricen, at _„„W. W. HEIGHT & SOS’S, . 509 and 511COMMBBOS Btarek *■ T>U TTE RFIBLD 1 5 6¥ERIiAMB DESPATCH, v Office, S/W. corner SIXTH and CHESTNUT Streets, . A THROUGH FREIGHT LINE hasbeen established, prepared to receive all classes of Freight in the principal cities east, of the. Mississippi river, and to transport the same from.poin.tof ahipmagfr _ TO ALL POINTS I2T. COLORADO, IDAHO, UTAH, - AND MONTANA TERRITORIES, UPOB jmROETGK CDNTEACT BATES AMD BILLS OF LADCTG. _ Through Bates, include ALL CHARGES—RaiIway, Transfer, Storage,and Forwarding Commissions on the ,Missouri river, and transportation upon the Plains thus enabling, toe Shipper to. obtain a THROUGH CON TRACT for his freight for • a distance of OVER THREE .THOUSAND MILES.and relieving him from all respon sibilities and anxieties Incident to the past disorganized and irresponsible system of Pl&ins'transportation. .. \ Onr Agents in New York, Boston, Philadelphia,Pitts burg, Chicago,. St.- Louis, and Burlington, lowa,'are prepared at all seasons to receive and ship at the LOWEST THROUGH TARIFF BATES. This Company assumes ALL-THE RESPONSIBILITY of Loßseapamages, or Overcharges on Freight while in ir*n«itTroxn poiot of shipment to place of destination. The New York office hi in possession of a full get of TRACE- BOOKS, showing the date of shipment, the time it passes the Mississippi river, is received at and shipped fro nuthe -Company’s Warehouses “at Atchison (Kansas), tMfcbaracter of the trains moving upon the Plains, the date it passes Fort Kearney, arrives at Den ver, is received at destination, and the apparent condi tion of the Wares along the entire route. Jgsgr* If Damages or LoHses.occur, Shippers are notified in time to duplicate any important portion of the ship ment. These books are open for the inspection of our cus tomers at .all times, and parties shipping by this Line will be keot informed by correspondence or the exact condition of their shipments. 1 Merchants and Mining Men in the Territories ordering Goods, should be particular tojrtye instruction's to mark cases “Via BUTTERFIELD’S OVERLAND DESPATCH, Atchison, Kansas,” and have -them' shipped under the instructions of our Agent ai| point of shipment. ~ of ia-qpiry addressed to* our office at ATCHI SON, KaneasTNo. IVE3EY Street, At tor House, New. York; or Southwest corner of SIXTH and CHESTNUT* Streets, Philadelphia, promptly and'reliably answered. JA. BUTTERFIELD,Proprietor. AW SPALDING, General Agent, New York. * ; WM. H. MOORE; Agent, Philadelphia. "de!B-tf TO the fttblic.-thankful to cur friends and the public for the liberal patronage bestowed upon us, we would inform them that* having made extensive alterations in our establishment, we are now prepared to execute Pictures to the satisfaction of all who may-favor us with a c&IL Having now at our command increased facilities, we take pleasure in so liciting a discerning public to cojnpare the execution of our work with that produced at any other establish ment in the United States. We would also state that our - ' GALLERY IS FREE TO ALL for the examination of specimens.. Notwithstanding the advance oj material used and wages of hands em ployed, we are yet furnishing Pictures *. «,«. * HB 0L » PRICES. Photo Miniatures. . Ivorytypes. Life-size Heads hi Craron, 012, and Pastel. Cabinet- size heads in Crayon, Oil, and Pastel. Imperial, Plain and Colored, 13-14, B*lo, 4-4* and 1-2 sizes. .* down* 38 Ttoettes, lBllBlM » s3.6o'per Amferotypes,fromTSeenteupwards. ~ ’ Ferrotypes $1 per dor . &«.. *c. - On hand and lor sale a large lot of Coplea'of Hare ln fraTin*., Photographs of sir the prominent Oeaerala and distinguished men, &c., Sc. Otttelde ■no* s taken at short notice. " HEIfSZBY & CO.. Photographers, de!6-lm Slg ABCg Street. T)EAN’S GREATTOBACCO, CIGAB, AND PIPE STORE, No. 413, CHESTNUT Street, PhtiadelpMa, Fa. Deankeepa the greatest assortment, - Dean keeps the greatest Variety/ * - Dean keeps the largest general stock. Toucan get any kind of Tobacco, You can get any kind of Cigars, You can get any kind of Pipes, You c&n get any kind of Snunfc, AT DEAN’S GREAT TOBACCO STORE, „No. 413 CHESTNUT Street, Philadelphia, Pa. When you go to Dean’s you can get anything you want in the way ofPlug, Fine Gut and c Smpklug Tobae- * coes, Domestirand Havana Cigars, PipeC &q. Dean keeps the largest general stock of Tobacco. Cigars, Pipes, Ac., in the United States. Dean’s sales are so extensive thabhe can afford to StiU at about one-half what others sell for/ - ■ - Dean sells to the Army of the Potomac. Dean sells to the Army of the James.. Dean sells to the Army of the Tennessee. Dean sells to the Amy of the Cumberland. Gunboats all order their Tobacco, Cigars. Pines. As., from DEAN'S, So. «3CH&THOTKrMt. Pennsylvania merchantsall buy at Dean’i, ; New Jexffir merchants all buy at Dean’s* Delawaremerehantß all buy at Dean’s, As thes cgn-always get just what they want, and at a. much lower price than they canels'e where, and they do not . have to pick up their goods at a dozen little stores. AU goods ordered are guaranteed to give sattsfitciiou* Order once and you will always, order from/Deah’s, as his plug and fine' cut,chewing and smoking tobaccoes and cigars are far superior tO'afl otbers.-aud ce sella for much test. DEAS’CSo. 413 CHEStfITOT Street.- - ,n053-tf • Philadelphia. Pa. TTENBY TODD'S, - - - MX - DiiHUMMd WholeiUrßMlMa TOEB OLD BOUEBON-, - - . HOSON QABKZiA, BTB, ASS WHBAT WHISKIES, J jfSS^IlrAwS, T^UEOTTUBE.—IF YOU WANT TO. tea a trim place,.go to the Union FnrnltnrsDepots s of GOULD 4 Co.,at the H. B.„comer of KIHTH and * MAKKET and SECOND and BACK. Their largo stock: of splendid-Fnrnitnre is attraotingthe attention of the' community generally, bo that their employes are kept , ‘ constantly engaged attending to the demands of buyers. • As Christmas approaches, the calls upon their attention are still increasing, so that parties wiehiijgto purchase should-give them an immediate call. All kinds of Fur niture, cheapest and Last. _ " dell-vial pEACHEB.—S,OOO DbZEN HEBMETI -O&U7 waled PeartiMi ot tie finest quality, prepared by B.'«w»rd» A Co.. Bridyeton, N. J 8ale»room. * ' BHODBS S WILLIAMS. i 10* B«ratti WATBB Btraet MORGAN. ORR, & 00., STEAM BN. .JU oin BUILDERS, Irik .JtoJKLderj, «Jld Gwwtui ; RacUnlaU andßolter Mak«n< No.-IRIUCALLOVT »• HIT.i. gtwt. Th)Ud«.ghi»- f 555-« • rjABD AND FANCY JOB PRINTING,' Vit BWWffcT «P 8. jforaxH )Msi®lCA|i.- SKATES. £E«4L. I® the OBPHANB’ COURT FOB THE PHILADELPHIA. Sjtate ofLINNARD, deceased. ■f.s ne Audijor appointed by the Court to audit, settle, jr^KP J H f t nsc\ c ?/ J £ D l or DLBMBNT B. PBSIMSE and r.fliSS LINNARD. Executors of JAS. M. LINNARD, iSj mafee distribution of the balance in the teiiwai’snlHv scc °untante, will meet the parties in sss: TkTHE ORPHANS’ COUBT FOB THE 'UW?ui, S P C PVf SI 0F PHILADELPHIA. ot M.-DINNARD, deceased, anli .s ta- d , 1 «. r .‘ , 5 P0,,1t ®. d the Court to audit, settle, fiww/Sn "mount of 0. B. PENROSE and J. T e!r£2s?^'gs r ? stse, , ,u,d ,®, r . Ul * willof J. M. LINNARD, fh 1 c make di etri butioa of the balance in 'Joonnfantß. wIU meet the parties -In wt* st - COURT FOB THE -■• CFTT AND COITJffTY OF FHILA.L'RT.’PTrrA .i JstaterOf CgAKLBBHBIffBT FISHES; dSikwl. HOLLISFMHIIJdjcSwd^'Is ateieu by F. C. HOLLIS, Acting Trgatee* and to report distribution of the balance in the bands of the account -o'l3l Sontt Stteet. dfei stnthCf QKOBG ? M - COHA » r TNTHiS ORPHANS’ COURT FOB THE -*• The Anditorappointed by. tie Court to andit. Beitle, 'f ” “-/"Si 6 “?°. a =t OfBM ILY BBBNKTT, AdXSI ’ tratrlx oLfliteßestate of WM B. BBHHB3T, deceased, •; j® d *»Mportdistribtttlonof tEobalancelnthehandsoi tie acooontant.wiL! meet the parties Interested for the hla appointment on MONDAY. January?, Office, Ho. 135 Si uni ti>« city of Philadelphia. ddaftmtitK* E. SMITH KELLY, Auditor. jTNjraE ORPHANS’ COURT FOR THE 4 .t/tTYAKD'COTNTT OF PHILADELPHIA. /T fctata of MICHABI. CKOOSB, Deooa«od t The Auoitor appointed by the Court to audit, settle, and idjust the account of JOHK M. HALh, administra tord'b. n. c.i. a ( ,.0l the estate of Michael Crouse, de ' v cta*€o, and to report distribution, of the balancelu the handl-ofthe acwnnUat,- ■will meet the parties inte- for the purposes of his appointmens, on TUES DAY, {January 3, 3864, at 4 o'clock P. M., at hie office, No, BJ9AECH Street, in the city of Philadelphia. •- JOSEPH B. RGOABS; de2otaths6t* . » Auditor. ~TN THE DISTRICT COURT FOR THE OftT ANB COUNTY OF PHILADELPHIA. : >Joha S. Haliowell ■vs. Joseph B. Byana, alias Yendl v ! tioni Exponas. Sept;, 1864,H0. 847. Coart to report the die fuagLpibdttced by a sheriff’s sale, under wilt* of all that certain three-story brick : ,me»uagfe.Qr>foneinent, back buildings, and lot or piece ; -jof g ronndjrsilmate on the east side of Eleventh street, at distance of three hundred and four feet southward from thetouth side of Girard street, la fche.Twentieth WMrd, .Q/th,ecity of PhUadelahiaf containing in front hr breadthim the asfd Eleventh street sevenfceeafeet (in cluding on the north eld e thereof the southernmost half part of m alley three feet ia width by .the whole depth of the t& ereby granted lot,) and extending in length or depth eaitwara of tb e t width seventy- one feet, ten and a fear'feet wide alley, leading north ward and d&temnicaiing with the said three-feet wide alley* subjecfcio. the yearly ground rent of $52, will at t«#fto the duties of Mb appointment, on WEDNESDAY, the T wentyiflighth'day of December. A. D. 1564, atSM O’clock P. ar., at his office, Ho. 142 South EIGHTH Street, Philadelphia,, when and where all partieain forested must present their claims or they will be de- on said fund; delS-lOfc y; JOSH B. COLAHAH, Auditor. TTSTATEjOF JOHH PRICE, LATE OF -“'TBIDADEIPHIA, Deceased. —AH persoos'indebfced to laid Estate are'reoussted to.make par meat without delay, and those haying olalms against the same to pre sent them, properly authenticated, for settlement, to the undersigned, l at Store Ho. 3*7 MAKKBT Street, Philadelphia. KIRK J. PRICE, - Woodhnry,.N, J. , „ .. JOHN s. brown; delf-sdt* - •" .yPoylostown, Pa,: T7&TATE OF STEPHEN VIEIRA., DE- J-iGRiSEDe-NOTICB.—AU personß ‘indebted to* the ftbote- estate; will make payment* and those > haying against the game will present them without de- WXhhIAMrTATXOR, Administrator, £s3?, VCoro'nar’s Office, FIFTH St. .below Chestnut, •?.**> Or-tohis Attorney, 2D WIST T. CHASE, hol9&6fc . , No. 134 South SIXTH Street. TETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION TO J-J theeslate’of FREDERICK L. SEEBBB, deceased, haying been granted to the enbscrlher.aU persons haying claims against the estate will present, them, and those ilndeoted make payment to . MARIE E.' SEEGHK. Administratrix, noB-tfit*' *, Sll-North SIXTH Street. Jl ETHERS TESTAMENTARY UPON •*¥ the Estate of HANNAH STOTT, deceased, late of the city df Philadelphia, having been granted to the undersigned, all persons indebted to said estate are re quested' to make payment, Toid those haying claims agifeat the same, to present them without delay to • ■ v • ■ ' • f JOHN FEATHER, •' Twenty* third and Hamilton streets, FhUa. i : ■' *r - - • WILLIAM RED W ARD, | t - ;• ' • Fraukford, Executors. Or.to tbeir Attorney, JOHN SHALLCROBB. delQ-fe6g c % Frankford, Twenty-third Ward. AJ^L:PERSONS INDEBTED TO OR having cl'atmif. upon JOSEPH itoMULLni, de ceased, will pleaeepay orpresent theTiame to the tut dsrelgoed KxeciltVfß. WILLIAM (ILADIKG, ' ' Ho. 703 PIHE Street. in,'-'- " GBOEGE O. BVAH6, •<. Ho. 418 AKCH Street. WOTICE.—WHFEFAS, ” A CERTIFICATE OF ONE SHARE OF *THB STOCK ON THE PHILADELPHIA,' GER MANTOWN, AND NORRIfeTOWSTBAILROADCOM*. PAJSY, dated February 0. 1858, and numbered 3,391, belonging to and issued in Ine name of the tfhder signed, from xny in.Gettys burg, at tie time of the rebel invasion of the place in IS®?, .notice is hereby given that application Trill be mfcdeto the Boardoi ?sdd Company for a new CER TIFICATE, and all perrons are called upon to show caubu. why gaid'CBRTIFICATB ’ should nob be i*- atffjg. TYSON, GETTYSBURG; Pa, de!4 wsSSf COPABTHEBSHIPS. P&RTBKBBEIF I>iBSOI.YED.—THB . ;iHimof BIBMMWEOOfc A CO., of tbie ctty.end Hew York, expired THIS DAY by limitation. The be- \ e Tiillmm of tha ia wi ioo?,’ ’ ' ' . v * Executor of W; F. Washington* * H, B, KIBBeT ■ Pe0.1.48^. WOTIOB.-jnio'Soaae*. rigj^hfeToTßJgDAJveaLyred iar-Mij f w ■lio' js.cVOT-Assembly of niedosisaa*. ontiued an Act relative to Li-. mited Fartnerahft), etc., passed ■ theiwenty-first day- of march, A.j/.'1838, and the supplements thereby and they.do hereby give notice that the name of the Finn Partnership Is 4o 2 be-eondncied it BQQF & KIBBE; that the generaTnarateof the'busi ness. Jfc be transacted is the general .Dry-Goods, Import tQg, and CommiMion business,, and that the same will be carried on in the city’of Philadelphia; that the names Partners of the safdFirm are SAMUEL y^i&£\£ & M s ’2Jk' n KIB P*t CLINTON J. TROUT. -IOSERIi >O.JEOOP, and the name of the Special Partner is JABAB M. BILLINGS, aU of the city ofPM ladelphia^that the capital contributed by the said James M, BUltagvtiteSpecial Partner, to the common stock, is one hundred thousand dollars in cash, and that said partnership is to commence on the first day of Deetabe?, X D. K&, enXiermia&te on tbe tMrtietti d»y of November, Jr. D. 1857. SJJHDBt W. EOOP, /S-J* - V,’ . HBBfBT B. KIBBar ■ V V, - CLINTON J. TBOlfr, ; , JOKBPHC.BOOP, " - * ; ‘ General Partners JAMBS M. BILLINGS. . _ - Special Partner. . Dec. 1,1861 nniereirnedeneceßSore of BrfLINGB, BOOP, i CO 4 , in JgeWYork* will continue the Import ing and Commission BusinessJaX No. 38 WARREN , _ B. J. Chaitbe. i Hbw Tobk. Pee. 1. 1884 >■ ■ ■ . dca-gw fEfifi BOLTJTION OP PARTNERSHIP. “Tie RenFcriberß, heretofore trading under lire "flmof BEB J i S - aOO , kfy? tkja d£y IMp.olyed their partnership, by mutual consent. Jill ontutandlng bnelneee of the late firm will be set tled at 005, MARKET Street. BENJ. S. JANNEY, Jh., > JOHN M. BURNS. ■ ! i _ SAML. A. COYLE. , Phiiabbiphia, Dec. 20, ISM. ■: THE UNDERSIGNED WILL CON i NOB the Wholesale GEOCKBY AND PRODUCE 1 aa heretofore done by’JAN NEY« ANDREWS, at Ho. 631 MARKET Street. f. „ . m ' BENJ. S. JANNEY, J B „ ‘ Dboikbbp. 20,1564 B.W. ANDREWS. no PARTNERSHIP.—J. MORRIS : y-s BURNS, (ortie late Jrmof B. S. Janney, Jr., & Co.,).and 8. S_Mf/CKER, Jr., .(of tbo lateflno of S. : Smnolror, Jr., ACo ,) have tbis day formed a Copart- title of BURNS* SMUCKERiand wHCeontiimethe Wholesale GROCERY and COMMIS *bo old stand formerly occupied by 1 ■ K ' i S* B&fio* market st. ,PMia. . Phiiadkiphia, Dec. a), ISM. nOPARTNERSHIPr— THE. UNDER- V/ BiaHED BaTS"ttds day foi-med a Copartieraklp, ondettie-Arm-name of S. A. COYLE & CO. .for the of tha Wlolssala GROCERY andPfeODUCE ■ COHMisaKiN bneineeb, at Hoe. 1(1 ana 18 Horth KITH Street above Market. - ■ SAML, A. COYLE, J A* LINSf - PHII.APTOPSIA. Dec 20, 1861 deM-lm COPARTNERSHIP NOTICE.-, THE v -\ ahirrelyned haVe tHs day forms'da cdpaxtnersMp, trader the style and title of ADAMS & LEVIS, for the xorpoee, of-transacting a general .Banking and Stock Brokerage business/ 11 ■ • , ■ Oil, Telegraph, and Express Company stocks made a specialty. - . GoTarnmeat Loans and Specie bomrht and sold. . THBO. ADAMS, ~ ,gi- .. ... ... , GEO. H. LEVIS, • r 805 CHESTNUT street; T'iISSQLTJTION.—THE COPARTNER ■r-. shipherelofore existing, under the name and style I of -LB. is this daydlssolved by the death t* SS*V MAB ; alone authorized to settle thejiccounts of ! . ;BeOi-19r IML; j dolfrgt* • .1_ EjPCTCATIOyAX,. . AND A FEMALE COLLEGIATE INSHTUTE. Second Term of Fourteen Weeks "begins Jannary 4 Sesdfor Cirenlar. Eev. J». J, KNOWLES, A. M„ del7 ibt .. Pennington, H. J. ■ff|C.I.AGS GREEN SEMINARY.— * IBLITAHY BOARDING SCHOOL; four miles frba HNBIA,Pa. Thoroagh oonrsein Mathematics, Clasdcia NatnralSeienceiL'and.Eiatlieli: practical lessons lh Oivß Engineering. PnpUs received at anytime, and of all ages, and enjoy the bendats of a home. Refers Wolu C." CapehSon, 2SBonth Third street ;Thos. J. Clayton, Esq., EUth and Prone streets: eg-Shelßff Kern, ad Rev. J: HRRVKY BARTOH, A. M., VILLAGE GREEN, Pennsylvania. . nos-6m- IWjtTEILS AIVU RESTAUKA3VTS. - •rv^^i^wCwwwwirydv'Afw'w^Ars^wwvvsAArwwwvte Xiem RESPECTFULLY CALL THE attention of all connoiasenrs to the following LnnchpfAmerica, Day and Night, ! The best quality of all kinds of Lldu'ors,' • r Thenhoicsst brands of Cigars, are* to 1» found at the METROPOLITAN HOTEL, 633 ARCH Street. - deifi- tUßingt* - • At FURM. BLAIB, Proprietor. QENTRAL EATING HOUSE, Opposite the Post OMlco, PEQLADEIiPHIA. JONES HOUSE, - i' lCor. MABKAT STEBRT and MARKET, SQUARE, g . , . .- i HARRISBURG, Pa. . . The Proprietor respectfully returns his sincere thanks to hisMonds for the very liberal patronage bestowed to the House since' under bis management, and would respectfully solicit a continuance of the same. ’ del7-8m - . / C. H, MANN, Proprietor, nPKE WASHINGTON .HOUSE^-A OAEP-—lt haYinr b©«2i amioimeed by the Bulletin of 25tK iDgtaiiW ibat ihjs hotel wooid be closed oh or atxmi trie Ist of DseeiDl)sr« tb.« Lessee from January let, 1865, feegs to inform tbe-pnblic tiiat during the time ibe Bouse may be dosed it will be tborongmy reno- Tated and refitted in a manner that cannot laii to gire satisfaction to those who may patronise the eatabueh- CHARLES M. ALLMOHD, formerly of, the ''lndian Queen/* Wilmington, bntmore raoontly of the •• states UiTloii, *’ Philadelphia, yfll haya the en tire management under the new administration, and he assures the public that no efforts will he spared on his Part’to make the.Htrase In aH respects uleaeant and agreeable to Ms griests. The House will be re-opened on thelßthUf January. n(^p-tf TfOTTON AND FLAX BAIL DUCK V/ J AHD CANVAS, cf lU numbersand brand*; ' TcutTAwulng, Trank, and Wagon Oover Dnok. Also, Paper Manufacturers' Deter Felts, from 1 to S leet wider PaullnsTßeltlng, 00 , IWjfcir ; s . No. ltiS JOHIS* Alter, - PBOPOSALSi OFFICE commissary of sub- SISrjSHOB, Ho. 888 WALHDT Strest. Fmi.ADEt.PHiA; December M, 1881. SEALED PBOPOSALS. ia DUPLICATB, Jili n received &t thienflce nntU 13 o’clock M., on THUKS-. DAY, December 2P,' X£*4,~for 'supplying, for the u«e of the United States Army, the following subsistence in PhUadeiphia. viz.: _ 1,000 Barrels first-qualit; eora>fed ‘ NEW MESS, ’ or “PRIM# MESS,“‘PORK (which to be stated), out of the pack of 1864-5, in full i hoopedoak barrels, with iron master hoops? full weight and thoroughly salted; to have been repacked wititin thirty days of date of delivery. -To be delivered Within twenty days from award; 100,000 Pounds first quality BACON SHOULDERS, packed without-pressure, in tight tierces of uniform sire. To be deUvered within twenty days fromaward. 300 BarreU of MESS or EXTRA MESS BEEF (which to be stated), in full hooped oak bar rels, witbironmaster hoops; Beef to be new, full weight (200 pounds), mid thoroughly salted, to be delivered within twenty days from award. ISO, 000 Pound, NSW WHITE BEANS, in well-coop ered bxriels. To be delivered Hltbln ten . days. 50,000 Pounds first-quality SPLIT PEAS, to be packed in well-coopered barrels. To be de „ _ livered within ten days. 50,000 founds first-quality, large-grained, .kila drled HOMINY, in weU-coopered burrete, head*Uned. To be deUvered within 10,000 I?ands first-quality ADAMANTirTK CAN-* DLIS, 12s. To be delivered within ten days fromaward.. 30,000 Pounds good hard SOAP, in pound bars, full weight, packed in sixty-pound boxes. Tobe o« #ww, detivered within ten uaysirom award. , 30,000 Pounds«leau,fine, dry SALT.in strong, weli coopered barrels. To be deUvered within ten, C gays from award. 5,000 Gallon| 4 PUre CIDER. WHISKY or COEN VIKJSGAK, in strong, weil-coopered barrels. Wflmr.iA.c J? be-delivered within ten days from award, j haVSJwJIZi articles, except meats, must £S* the proposal, and referred to therein, fiVran£=°^* 8 f* l ». m F Bt i. Ilofc be saclosed with the sample. Parcels 8 mQfifc be boxes or bottles, and not ia paper and passed upon by John the wiolo?r“?p r crtore“h. bi44ore mayrroMaa fot t OC,p JA f tw * »Jvertlcemettt most be attacked wltb afl it”’te?m s POSa!S b “ ‘ PBClfi, ‘ ln com ‘ Each bid must have tke written guarantee of two re- Who will give bonds if required. * ‘JSSSi lonnff f ? r proposals, containing the form of may be had on application at this office, .‘f® seller s name, place of business, -and date of pttr- S“*ff J*** «oBt«nte, gross, tare and net weights, £S« be obrneraled eTary »»d «U eld mark, PabU,! WSiEll6rS No bids from parties wno have failed to fulfil a former Bgreementwillba considered, ■ i x!, ia ciud© psck ages, and delivery at any point in this city, to be designated by this office; and any in ferior packages or cooperage’will be conridtrdd suffi cient eause for rejection of Contents; Payment will be made in such funds as may be fur nished by i he United States for the purpose. Proposals to be endorsed “PropossU for Subsistence Stow, Mddirettedio • ISAAC B. WIGaiN. deS4-5t Captain and 0 8. Yols. fiHIEF QUARTERMASTER’S OF PICE. ..Philadelphia, December 22.1854. PROPOSALS will be received at ibis office, nntil 12 o’clock M„ on THDB3BAT, tbs 29th instant! totapplylig.tne SohnylkiU Arsenal with the follow in? '■“k-Hn&Keraer. army etandaid. Forage Caps, army standard. .» Cavalry Boots, Briny standard. , ? Caatefene, tin corrugated, army standard. Camp Hatchets, army standard.. InfwitryDrume. complete, full size, army standard. Half inch sky-blue Silk Lace, army standard. Suspender Buttons, army standard. ■Gentses Corks, mounted, army standard. Poles, to work 10 feet long, g,OOO hickory Hoop Poles, to work 10 feet long. 16.000 white-oak Hoop Poles, to work 9 feet long. 12,0C0hickory Hoop Poles, to work 9 feet long. •J™ Hoop Poles to be sound and perfect in every re specly and to be delivered monthly as required. feet 8d cOmmon white-pine Boards. AU the cut and wrought Nails that may be required for tbeyear 1865, viz; Bappiee of which can be seen at this office. All_fte Pack log Boxei that maybe reanlral for the yearJm Samples of which can be seen at the Schnyl ltill Arsenal, and epeclflcattons as to size, kind. Ac., can ba seen at this office. • All the StatiojOT that may boretiaired for this office, and the Schnylfeill Arsenal, for the year 1&65, consisting of printed blanks ; .cap, letter, note, and enTeloPa paper; envelopes; pens; mlt, &c , specifications of wiiicli can be seen at this office.. Samples of all the above articles of stationery rahst accompany the bids. Samples of such articles as are rectnired to be of army standard can be eeeifat ibis officer Bach bid mnst be gnaranteed by two responsible per sons, whosesignatures mnst be appended to the gnaran t®e, and certified to as being good and sufficient security theCmtedfStes V ° lYed ’ brsome palalo fnncttonary of Bids from defaulting contractors, and those that do not fully comply with the requirements of this adver tisement, will not be considered Blank tonns fop proposals embracing’ th® farms of the guarantee required on each bid, cau bo had on applica won at this office, and non® others which do not em ffiu Auararsteewillbe considered, nor will any proposal bo considered which does not strictly conform to tie requirements therein stated. The bids will state the number or quantity of eaoh ktod.of article proposed to be delivered. Bids must be endorsed ** Proposals for Army Sup plies,n stating the particular article bjd for. HERMAN BIGffS, ueZo-ot Colonel Quartermaster’s Department. OFFICE OF SUBSISTENCE DJEPAKT- V MBHT, Fobt Delaware, Del.., n „ 1T „„. December.2oth, 1864, • BRALED PROPOSALS, in duplicate, will be received at this office, until 12 o’clock, noon, on TUESDAY, De cember 27*1864 (at which time they will be opened), for furnishing the post with FRESH BEEF to be delivered at the expense of the contracfcor, ia such quantities as -may from time to time be required, and on such days as the commanding officer may designate. The Beef tobe of good quality of Cattle, weighing not Jess than (600) six hundred pounds dressed, seek, shacks; and kidney tallow excluded. The beef of all Bulls, Stags. Oxen, Cows, and Heifers will be rejected. The necks of the Cattle slaughtered for Beef to be deli breari trimmed down. The shanks of the forequarters to be cut oil four inches above the knee joint, and of the hind quarters eight inches above the gambrel or hock joint. The Beef to be furnished in equal proportions of fore and hind quarters .The Government -will claim the right to reject the whole or any part of the Beef furnished which may be of e quality inferior to that required by the contract. bach bid, to secure* consideration; must contain a Written guarantee of two responsible persons, as fol lows : • s y«» ——»of the county of —, State of —, do ynarantee is (or are) able to folil a , ccntract in accordance with the terms of his (or their) proponltfoa. ajiJUf>Tr.ni,l* a.,t. fc. n n|l . espied, he (or they) will at once enter into a contract in accordance and we are prepared^to become tce a &withthei!^ 184 StatesAtior “ w > *° The Goyenmect reserves to itself the right to reject any or ail bids considered unreasonable: . rayments to bemade at the expiration of each mouth, ip Buchfunds-es reay.be on hands if none on hand* tobe made as soon as received. / i^oposalsnmstbedietinetty endorsed “PROPOSALS irWI E ?‘ V to Oapt. GILBERT 8. CLARK, G. 8. Yols., Tort Delaware, Del. H a b]d is in the name of a firm, their names and post address must appear, or they Will not be conil- Bach person or member of"a firm offering a proposal must accompany it by an oath of allegiance to the Dni led States Government, if he has not already filed one in this office. strictly with the. terms o f this advertisement will he refected. GILBERT S. CLARK, de22-tbS2t • . Capt. and C. S. Yols. OFFICE OF ASSISTANT QUARTER. MASTER- MILITARY DISTRICT OF PHILA DNLPHIA, No. V3I.MARKET Street, Dec.’21,1884 SEALED PROPOSALS will bo received at tbis Office, until noon of THURSDAY, 29th Tnst., for the erection ln the shortest possible time,of GUARD BAREsCKS, near tbe Schuylkill Arsenal, in accord suce with plans and epecificatione now at the Office of MxTH H s*Mt AETHDJ1 ’ Jr -, arcbltect, Ho. 809 South Proposals must be made upon tbe regular forms, to oeJmd at ibis OSes, and must state tbe shortest time .required to complete tbe work. Tbe United States reserves the right ta reject all bids deemed Incompatible with its interests.- ***» «* ALBBET S. ABHMEA.D, fc y , Captain and A. Q.-Jd.. Office of assistant quarter- DISTBIOT OF PHILADELPHIA, Ho. TMA MARKET Street, Dec. 111, 1864 Jffi WiED PROPOSALS will berecelvud at this office re^re?- 0 , 0 ? Do '- 26- 1864, for fnraishlng Steteewith forage, viz.: Corn, Oats, Hay, Sfreii’™, animals in the public- service Pre/if d w, trl f t - iucludlng Chester, Port Mifflin. Meetoina, Haddington, Beverly, tf. J., Whiteaearßristol, pa, Spring. Mill, and any wlttin Ibis comnmnd that may be df *»? Peilpd of six months from January I- best quality, SS npunds to °^g+i, a i* d 6 ? Pounds to the Corn. of timothy. Straw of good quality. Bye or Wheat as may be ordered; all to be inspected and approved as delivered. Proposal* will state price per 100 pounds for bay and straw, ana per huabelior grain, delivered at places of consumption in such quantities and at such times as may be oideredu • The United States reserves the right to reject ail bids deemed incompatible with its interests. . i ALBERT S..ASHMBAD, del6-.126 Captain and A. Q. k. fAUARTERMASTER'S OFFICE, vst TWELFTH AND GIBABB Streets. ™™_l’mnzJ>KnnHrs, Pa., Dec. 22,1884 SEALED PBOPOSALSwiIIbe reoelved at this office vmttlMo’ffiock M.,.. on WEDNESDAY, December 28th, 1864 for the immediate delivery at the United States eterehouse, Hanover-rtreet wharf, of, the following, .2,000 foot of Oak- tanaea, double- riveted Leather Hose, 10 inches outside circumference, with Jones’ Improved Couplings. .-TA e ... a ! > “I?'‘ i^ cribe 4 to i lO of the best quality, and subject to the intpeetion of an inspector appointed on. tbnjMit .of the Government. Bidders will state price, to include delivery, both In writir g and figures, tbe quantity bid for, and tbe time of denvery. Bach bia ronetbe guaranteed by two responsible per a*ns,. whose signaturesimisi be appended to the guaran ty, andcertifi&i to as being good and sufficient security tor the arnoont tbe. Untied States Uistri4k Attorney, or. Collector, or other public otherwiso the bid wilt not be considered. -t The right is served- to reject all bids deemed too high, and no bid from a defaulting confcractorwill be received. . ■ By order, of Colonel Hsbhan. Bwas, Chlsf Quarior master. . ■ de22-St Captain and Assistant Qaartermaster. A SSIST ANT QUARTERMASTER’S Ohio, December M, ISM, PROPOSALS WUI he received at this office Siitil 12 o clock M., SATURDAY, December 31, 1864, from dealers, for such of the following articles as they can furnish for the Qaartermaster’s Department, U. S. Army; ' 64 Bowling of Low Moor Tyro to bore GS inches. , 8 do do do 65M do. J • . .jS -t* tMi *k' " 82 do do do -SI do, 4 . do do do 47M do. The above to bodsnged and 2X to 3.inoi»s thick, made by other manufacturers, ifequally seryiceabie. 10 3£€ ScK BoC ' i>r9BBed ifenare Huts, X and %- 36 Parallel Bench Vices. . ~ 6CO lbs. .Borax, %5 bbls. Goal OH. 10,000 MaUI Handles. 5 - JEM? fiO Pig* Babbitt, K Blabs Zinc, 55,000 feet Safety Base. 100 dozen Ames? Ho. 2 Shovels, or an article equally good. 20 Kearns Emery Cloth, each 0, if, 3, 1K,.2. 20 do Paper, each 0, K» l* 1K» 2. 2 barrels best Copal Varnish. f» barrels Mineral Paint tin oil), t When samples are furnished they must have the same-or the bidder upon them, and be numbered to cor ref-pond With the bids, The articles bid for,'and time of delivery, 'must be stated, and each bid must be guaranteed by two respon sible sureties, guaranteeing over their own signatures that the bidder will enter into bond for the fulfilment of bis infract, should one be awarded him. „ Bias will be opened at the time above specified, and bidders are invited to be present. The right Is reserved to rejeet any bid deemed unrea sonable. B I 0I l? r Co h w * McKim, Chief Quarter amsier Cincinnati depot. A. J. PHELPS, Captain and A. Q. M. QUARTERMASTgR’S DEF AR T - SEALED ¥ROPOSAIB^Hb| E SvJid It until 12 o clock M. , BATUKDAV, December 24,1864, for C»0C0 feet Oak Boards, lineh, square edge, sonea. i*OM **** oa3t iP | well ( seasoned. loloco M ** «« «« -10,000 “ «« SK “ *' ' 10,000 '* «* 4 «« «« « 6,000 *« **. fi ** , Ali of the above-described to be of the best quality, and subject to the inspection of an inspector appointed on the part of the Government. Bidders will state price, to include delivery.-both in. writing and figures, the quantity.bid for, ana the time of delivery. Bach bid must be guaranteed by two responsible per spne, whose signatures must be appended to the guaran tee: and certified foasbelhg good and'sufficient securi ty for any amount involved, by the United States Dis trict Judge, Attorney; or Collector, or other public offi cer. otherwise the bid will not be considered. The right is reserved to rej ectall bids deemed toohigh, and no hid from a defaulting contractor will be re ceived. By order of Colonel Herman Biggs, Chief Quarter master. > dfi). E. OBMB, de2o-6fc Captain and A. Q. M. “REFINED TALLOW FORMA fc® ■* * «?•■; PROPOSALS. fIYFFXCE OP ASSISTANT QUARTER- V/ MASTER MILITARY DISTRICT OF PHILADEL PHIA, He. 731 MARKET Street, t)EOEafBBK23» 1854. SEALED PROPOSALS will be received at tbtc office until noon of SATURDAY, December 31,1854. for far niShing and setting up complete foruee at Pert Mifflin: Fifty (50) IB OS BV&KS, twoetory. Twenty (20) do.; Jingle. , , Proposals must be made ont upon, the regular forms fnrnif ned at this office; must state the price per pound for the bunks set up complete, ana the shortest time In which they can be delivered. The United States reserves the right to reject aU bide deemed objectionable. ALBERT 8. ASKMEAD, de24-tdSl Captain and A. Q M. FOR SALE AND TO LET. m OEPHARS' COURT SALE OP JC. EBAL EB7ATK WOl be sold at public sale, on SEVENTH-DAY, the Slfit of Twelfth-monih (December), 18®4» outgo Pi«* raises, PBOPEETY late of Dr. J. LOBING PEI Beg. deceased, in the borough of BRISTOL. comprising lot of land -22 feet on Mill street, and extending in depth 23d feet to Market street, with commodious _two-and;a balf-story brick Dwelling thereon 22 by 40 feet, with two-story hack buildings SB feet deep; the whole well finished. with cellars underneath; out-kitchen with well and pump therein; excellent heater In cellar. On Market street-is a large-stable and carriage-house; large garden with fruit trees, grawMrines. etcj build ings all nearly new. Location admirable, either for professional business or residence only. . , ,■ - • The property has been occupied, successively, by the late Dr Phillips and. Br. Peirce, and is now occupied by Dr. Groom. For further information, apply to J. s. tc. W. PEIRCE, Jr- Bristol, Pa. HANNAH P. WILD MAN, _ Guardian of Albert L. Peirce. Wilpiak'Kissbt. Auctioneer, Bale at 1 o'clock P. M. de2l 24212930-St* m LARGE AND VALUABLE PRO ■BE*- PBKTY FOB SALE.—The very large and oonuao dlon* LOT end BUILDING, 80. 308 CHERRY Street, near the centre of bnslness, containing SOfeet on Cher ry Street, depth 106 feet, being >6 feet wide on the rear of the lot,and at that width opening to a lane cart-way of grer&rely met with. • Apply on the premise*. . gdl3-fea* Mfop. sale or to let—a Num ber of convenient ndWDWELLINGB, with mod era Improvements, on North. Eleventh, Twelfth, and Thir teenth streets. Apply to TATLOW JACKSON, ' 614 CHESTNUT StreeLor at 11012-tf 1888 North TWELFTH Street Mfor sale.—the subscribes offer* for sale bis country scat, within half anils or Wilmington, Delaware, on the Jffewport pike,. eon tawing elghtacreg of good land; in the centre of which is a large lawn with a fine variety of shade tree*, ma pies, lindens, evergreens, ete„ .in all over a hundred roll-grown trees. The improvements consist of a large and commodious Mansion, flanked on the west by two towerc, one of which 1b four etorie* in height. There ere four large rooms on a floor, with a hall eleven by forty-two feet. The house has the modern improve ments. A hydraulic ram forces water from a spring into the upper story of the tower. There is also an iron pump and hydrant under a covered area at the kitchen; door. The dut-buildings coasiat of a carriage* house and stable sufficient for 4 four horses and several carriages; also. a hospice, and smoke houses. The stable has a hydrant in it. Good garden, with several varieties of dwarf-peacand grape'vines, inf all bearing. There are also several va rieties of apple, cherry and chestnut trees.- PoMeßsbHyri'gnat^aime, n094-tf on the premises. fig FOR SALE-TWO NEW HOUSES, MH. with Three-story double Back Buildings, Ho 158 and 160 Hortfc TWBHTIETH Street Inquire at the Buildings. • ' d«20~I2l* m THE DWELLING No. 2 THOMP -■StSOH Place, war of Ho. 128 Race street, containing six rooms, newly papered and painted throughout to rant; fraSper month. Apply to i M AA* * , AcP.WR MORRIS, de2l4t* 016 ARCH Street.. - m LIMESTONE FARM FOR SALE A MSa-yor Sale, A FARM containing 228 acres of HI land, situated in the Limestone Yalley of .Buckingham Township, Bucks county, Penna., three miles from Belvidere and Delaware Railroad, at Lambert villa, and immediately on the line- of a contemplated Railroad through Bucks county. There are on this Farm a set of'farm buildings* a number of limekilns and quarries producing excellent Lime, for which there is a ready sale to a home market; 50 acres of heavy timber, apple orchards, large peach orchards, etc., 'etc. Price low. For particulars, or a view of the premises, call on or, address B. J. SMITH St CO., . Real Estate Agents. Hewtown, JPenua. m FOR SALE—A-LARGE NUMBER *n of small Houses in the lower part of the city ; also, well-secured Ground Rents, cheap for cash, Forfar ther particulars apply at deW- 12t* Ho. 925 WALHtTT Street. FIR SALE—THE STOCK AND FIX TURES of a COAL AND LUMBER YARD, situated on the Schuylkill river, above the mouth of Mill creek.. Al«o, a neat little Cottage Home, for particulars ai»ly to I. ROZELL. de22-tlisto3.* , ■ • At the Yard. •pOR RENT—FROM FEBRUARY Ist next, a very desirable STAND on MARKET St between Fourth and Fifth Streets. Apply at , ~ 330 WALNUT Street, de22-thstu3t* Ogee No, 2, second -story. f)IL TERRITORY.—FOR SALE—A „ valuable tract of Oil Tenitory, of 140 acres, on Oil Creek. The Creek passes through the property, leaving a frontage on each side of about half a mfle in length! The property will be sold upon very favorable terms if applied for Immediately. For farther information &WH? t« . . . _ COCHRAN ARTJSSBLL, deSS St 33 North FRONT Street. OFFICE DESK ROOM TO RENT, IN '- , ra central andyery desirable location, Apnyto KEITH & BBOADBENT. de22-3t* *33 C NB3TNUT Street, up Btairs. /TO LET-A FEW MORE OFFICES, ON J*- the flr&t floor of the building, DOCK Street, below Third, formerly “Post Office Building.” Also, the whole of the fifth and sixth Stories of said halloing, Witnetesin power. Offices on the wcond floor, Commonwealth Building, and the whole of the huge room in third story. , „ ■ „ THOS. H. CONNELL, , Counting House of Dr. D Jayne A Son, de23 3t* ... 343 CHESTNUT Street WESTERN VIRGINIA OIL LAND.— „" T Acres on MIDDLE ISLAND CREEK, Tyler County, all good-boring territory, with abundant evi dences of surface oil. Prof. Williams, of Allegheny College, certifies, after a personal examination, to the rivet value as Oil Tenitory of this locality. Price, s4t, coo. - Apply to J. KVANS. ce22-St* 433 WAT.SUT Street,second floor, POB BBNT—TOE LARGE PHOTCL •*- graphic Booms formerly occupied by W. L.aER -MON, comer of-SEVENTH and OHESfNUT Streets. AlBo,sevuslofhgr rooms over the Photographhs Booms. Inquire at 618 WASHINGTON Square. noM BAILROAB LINES, TMPORTANT TO RAILWAY TRA -A TELLERS. —For foil information in reference to Sta tions, Distances, . and Connections, illustrated by one hundred Railway Maps, representing the principal Rail waY£of the country, see APPLETOirS RAILWAY GUIDE. nol9-6ai OJfcT’ r 3-'i3XJfcJ# THE PENNSYLVANIA . CENTRAL RAILROAD. PHILADELPHIA TO FITTSBOBG—3S6 MILES. watt 3n£n .9®“ V “f CENTSAL BAILBOAD Is now located at the Hew Passenger Depot OogwiT. THIRTIETH and MABKBT Streets, -THEjfIILADELFHTA EXPRESS lasvas daily. THE EEIE MAIL leaves daily, except Saturday. All other trains leave daily, except Sunday. -n?iSSS.^SSJK ar i5 A,r ' JOwemberSßa, MM, Trains will leave Philadelphia as fallows: Bnn !■ M.—Mail TSAIN, with the following con •UUnections: ArriveabWEST CHESTER ISTTBB „ SECTION 9.05 A. M., andconnect with. West S, at . w S ai Chester 9. SB A. M. At DOWKINGTOWB 9.35 A. • M., connecting with. train for Wa.ynert,nrg,.and reacfcmg there at 11.10 A, M. At COLUMBIA ILfiO A. M. , connecting with Horthern Central Railroad, and reaching York at Y-BO F. M., Hanover Junction S.SO P. M., Hanover 1-15 P. 51. and Gettysburg 6.M P. M.- Also, with K*i?ij on vr .id?® a ? d „9?&“ 1 Ma Kallroad, leaving Haven 760 P. if. (Passengers for Elmira, Rochester, Canandaigna, Niagara Palls, etc-, reach Elmira at 10.® P Mrf snAßrfflaowt#.lSAt*M.) (PassengersforDah -501*5 BcperL Bloomsbnrg, Berwick. Beach Haven, SMokeUnny, -Plymouth,- Kingston, Wyoming. Pltts ton, and Scranton, take the Lackawanna and Blooms burg trams at Northumberland.) At HARBrSBIJBO, for coints Sonthon Northern Central HE. .leave at I.SO arrive at York at2.57P. M.. Hanover Junction 3.*l?: ¥wMSSS'J al4 - 45P.M.,andGettysburg6 ISP.M. At HABKIBBUEG, for points in Chmberlahd Valley,. leaving at .I.® P-M.. arrive at Carlisle, 8.63 PNC.; - h. ®P, M.. and Hagerstown 6.15 Pc H, At TYEOSE 5. 6 S P. M., connecting with Bald' Eagle Valley Traln. leaving at 7P. M., and arriying at Bolfe foiiio at BP. M, At ALTOONA 7.'® P. M,, connecting ?9s i p B M ?lldl i t ? a rS,vso?m 11 0%? B ' )ar £’, reac ling there St ' 8.38 P. M., connecting with * t T? 1 there 9.40 P. M. JotSFjP ill 0 ?*■> K? there connecting for aU points West, Northwest, and Southwest. 10 00 M - —PAOLI ACCOMMODATION, No. 1, Paoll atll-05A. M. 19 ,««“*•** a‘ LANDISVILLB at 1* 2-4° P-M. tram on Beading and Colum „ I r arrlv! f«u at Litis 3.10 P. and Beading 4.25 P. M. Ac HAREISBDBO, with an Accommodation Train Si Northern, Central Ballway, for Sonbnry and interme »fra-R«S tB jJfn l: y , -* Bun %? r S ,6 i fiD p ST- At HAS. ElBBußGwith tram on Cumberland Valley for Car lisle. arrivlnf there at 6.15 P. M Arrives at Pittsburg Western points!' 1 til6rs makeß dose connection for aU I .-tri P. M. —FARKESBDBG ACCOMMODATION. •1U arrives at Brakes burg at s 35 P. M., stopping at intermediate Stations. 2‘QA £. M.-HAEEISBUBG AGGOMXODITIOJT, • connection at Downingiownat 401 P. ** Aak’o § train ou Waynesboro Branch, leav BOOT3 > Stit, fc Pec. 28th. af ZfSSg’&’&SSF*. without reserve, on W 2T 1 aiT®, Bold, t, y packages JT army good tr, travelling wffWl whichwlllbeopenforexSaS^,/^ cases men’s and beys’ ts3skbootT‘ boy *'- peases men’s, boys’, and youths’ ca if galtere. 88 W - “* toif sy boys’, and youths’calf tai mtasM ’- « 4 '* kilh^?edloTtr’ B --“ i 5,9 « 4 cases women's, misses', and chi's.. , *** and enamelled boots. 'sndres's —cases women’s, misses’, and cbi'r. , balmoralß, Ac. ' ™,dre tt ' s —cases men’s, boys’, and youths' bn*,. *"■ esses women’s and misses’ nailes N. H—The above will smbmc; assortment, well worthy the a °i , for examination early on the morntog of J ,ri< LAST LARGE PEREMPTORY Situ „ . CIS DEY credit and part for eesi, °“ f »nrisS „ ON THURSDAY MORNIKfx “■** prising 00 ' nm6ncln * •» ‘ , „900 PACKAGES AND lot, ' '**’ of British, German, French, India, “j L goods, embracing a large, full woolen, worsted! linen, «fton, aid and country salee, being she last sale «f •pURNEBB, BRINLEY, i>! -. •*- No. 615 CHESTNUT and 613 JAXk| SALE OF IMPORTED AND DOMESTIP t. ON TUBSdA, ‘ C B,! ? «03j. Dec. 27th, atlOo’olock, on four month,,.., 4 , , 4tO lots fancy and stanle dr J IVf THOMAS & SONR Nos. 139 and 1« Sonth Fourth St,^, ! BEAL ESTATE AND STOCKS, arts i„. CARD.-Onr sal# on TUESDAY next! Krt,? 3s b dude upwards of twenty moderate-,a Ja -,sis various paits ofthe rfiyf SaideTs stocks, loans, Ac. See pamphlet catalo io «f i slsoa large assortment of real estate at w >iir and a list of sales on the 3d, 10th, and SALES OF STOCKS AND REAL Esv,*. At the EXCHANGE, every noon. * st '* e’riM fiSF'HaudbiXls of each proporty Issued hmw«v.. ou the fiaturday iHrcvious to each sale l, SB& ZZ »lffi t |2 a “ *«««<» ‘oSal«atfti w , ||[ PEREMPTORY SALK OF AN INTERs»,,„ VALUABLE COLLECTION OF Ollfp|gS® 4» „ THIS MORNING. SKS5 1 Dec. 24tb, at 11 o’clock, will be eold.witiDnv.a. a eoUectiouof flue juoderupalu&igr, 100, among which are many works of»e?R® 5w 5 studios oft&leuted artUts of this city 5^2 !»g«Sl a Bome 01019 flnM6 ep6ciaw “ c^^“ ttngB MO now on exhibition With dsndw,, „„ Sale No. 2047 Brandywine siw»t NEAT HOUSEHOLD FUKSFITUBJJ, TApfes Yqis , , . ONWEDNKDAYMORKjya, 28th Inst, at 10 o’clock, at No. 2017 ij-,-;.-,. etreet, the neat honfehold and WtcleafaSH'S 1 tapestry Emßsels carpets, ». muss, choice Champagnes and clarets. Ac. All war. ranted pure .and unadulterated Also, 3 barrels old Bourbon whiaky, 4 Tears in de2A-2t* SHIPPING. BOSTON AND PHILADEL- Tffilmr' FHIA STBAMSm? LINS, saßinf from eta Port on&ATOBDAYH from 5 rat wharf above PINS Etreet, Philadelphia, and Long Wharf, Boston.a stemnshlp NOBMAN, CapL Baker, will tail ben Philadelphia for Boston on Satnrday, Bee. 24, it H A. M., and steamehlp SAXON, Capt. Mattiew!, ftca Boston for Phllidelphia, on the same day a: 4 h. H, , These new and aabstastial steamship* form a remit! use, sailing from each port punctually on Saiimiap. Insurances effected at one-half the pramitua cteei on the vessels. Freights takes at fairratea. SUppera are requested to send Slip Seceipts aai Bills of Lading with their goods. For Freight or Passage (having due acnmmditicil applyjo HENBYWINSOB A Go mh22-tf 338 Sooth DELAWARE Aveois FOB NEW YOBK. ; _ OtJTSUB HOT. COASTWISE STEAMSHIP COMPAOTT’S Iff JEBIOJCT LIMi 808 BBW cSuwSli for all Northers and Eastern cities and Nevr OritlU sailingeyeTT - , TDBSDAT, THURSDAY, AND SATURDAY, from the Compftay’e whurf, first above Race ftn® a KowYork, from Pier 11, North river, on«am«lsH“ . Bor freight, which will be received dear, IssM Is the most carefni manner, and delivered silt a ireatest despatch, at fair rates, apply to WILLIAM LTAYLOJt i CO., SSIO North WEARY®, nolo-3m FOR BATAVIA—THE DANISH SAJDAMASDER, Ditfessoa* master, 2? •loading at Uevr York for above port, will hava ;ai* despatch. Por.frelgkt. apply to : , HEftRY BOHLEJf & CO., - de2L*Gt 221 and 223 South FOURTH ttia* ffffffi ESTmrs COTTAGE ORGANS, Mot only UNBXCEbLED, but USTEQUALLED la !Htt« of Tone and Power, designed especially tor Cs*3! Mid School*, hut found to be equally weliaaspM«* the Parlor and Drawing Boom. For jleoslxor^ .a - No, 13IfoTih8S^TE^Tif- Also. & complete assortment of the Perfect constantly on fra«d. f£Sgi DECKER BROTHERS’ IT¥Tf »ABOS.—The public, and narticulariT | profession* are tallied to examine the® hm-to* etraments, which are meeting with each BSf*? led decree ol popularity and eale la Sew ■wherever known- The desideratum so lead for, i. e. the.strength of tie iron, and eojoronreee* themoortcn frame, so happily attained hr then. * w ■thelr Piamoe incomparable with any others- Qualified testimonials of each names as }”®ad toe, Maeon, Holler, Thomas, M |nd se«J« others, amply establish their bbthrsnir. Far. sale•& by W. 3. COCHEAH, 908 CflßrfWf a large assortment of other new and Fianos, for eale end to rent. ■ gOBk DBMnSTB^DBTBpaW ABTIPICIAI. TB|TH oa Vulcamte, froms6to *» Testa aiM. SjfinjTj SSSEfc^ySKSf: &:ermK " A . SAFS STJEAM BOILBR-^ •OBtl&I m&Tsn tags* la absoliiie Mfetj froitt <3A explosion, lint cost fcnd dnrsMiltT, ««Hioai r&iSUtT ol (leaning and *»n>port»tlOT,**<*•• yyntpA |>v any boiler now In use, TlteidboiM^Sag Hesaxs. Win. Sellers OarSixtaenth gaa ”fSS? : • Wsahtuftoa BbWWI »« SoathTHEBD Btrwt. Wgg- CABINET FURNITURE. \J MOOEB * CAMPIOJT, SOI Strath. 6BCOHD ««*». rt , s! ,« era prsrxred to follow the dMUoe laa» *•“,*?« cd price of their fnrnitare. Fsuehiueri Trill * ie St» iai ixißifi* ovr ■tMfc MALCOLM MACNStt^, SPECTACLE STOBB, So. 3»# BIFTH Street, Eg WAX®'* STORE. 16 SOOTH FOURTH STREET, PHILADELPHIA, PA; ~*375# A large variety W FIBE-PEOOF SAFES hand, a THOMSON’S LONDoTgg ggm OS BCKOPBAK hotels, or PffiMieSnstttntloM,JjjA»hJ BssgJ BIZB8; Also. ag* Hot-air Furnaces, yiretoaid Stovee,’Bath Boiler*, Stew*»wj3»»il, ■ am. Cooking Stoves, *«. > at wholesale *“ t 3“ mlUlll&CtarM nfatg«, kwASgR ft, Jg 001-nnthton C - IfolaCWH. BSCOKB 5 TUEA niriRTKtTtT., 2,000 bbls. Hew Juuttport, Ibxtnji* ** T * H MOO&>xesLubee, Scaled, *a* »«-i fl4rri “* mdforiUlflfry ***** price*. ■*7nre-BTR®?^^'7if(! BoSO-lm* , , ,