'""x HHi 1 : JSSTABLISHED IN 17^6. *«anttfafgrrra. O TEW ABrt'f Af'L'KHER, - W . , B 4SOMOTD»EK3 or Pro.sao A Piro Brick, - AIILTENIiEUQKR’S STATION, , oeaseih* -•* /• rPAVEtra COUNTY, pa. 1 a wiMDkiinoiip,~ —r -1 . [itoccuikiMTo j. gnats?,] No. lOOThirq Street. glttaWgh, Mmwflidiu'tri and Dalai in . Ctir^* la, » C©rnic««,Ba»aA,sh.adee f eiinda, Comforts, Cushions, Ac. paid to STIAMBOAT WORK. y/rrirp. J.yp laid to osdmb. v WHLLB, UIDDDB * CU., 80 Fourth Street, Pittsburgh, Pa., hrmPS, THONGS AND SWITCHES. ITT OrdanaoUdUd from the trade, and prompUy ehlp* bdaaper Initßutioßa. ffnn 0 maltha, or > per oast dbponot for cash. I—ttJydAwT . .; ■ .. r Iron City fltovt Wmfcoiii, Ilf ,W. BRADSHAW,, (Successor to T. T.Yj» J, QEAIQ A Cton) Hanuftctarer of TIN, IRON •nJCOPPBR WARE, ftod Dealer la• STOVES, Ac, No. 1M WOTO* BTRBIT, between FUtli and Virgin 01107, WtU . . leOsljd . - OAJII'WRiQUV * YO ll HO, - 1 "'rCnn —nr« to. John Cartwright,) MANUFACTURERS and Importers 01 'pocket and Till#, Cat) cty," BBcrical and Dent*) In ttrasoßtA Can, Pistol*, TUhtng Tick to, Ae, No. 88 Wood •tZMt,,SiqrtfTOipociot attention .to the maoufcctoriog of YrUMfcSappoctvt'Ac.' Jobbing and Uepalog with pone- Ualßg and dispatch. 1 ; aplfcdly IPUit „• MPM •wiu.ua BumuLL* c 0.7 St Penn efc, below; Motbory-Pittjboreb. Pa. t QTEAMBOILERAIAKRRSANDOTEET ijln* Wortst* Uanafictanxa or Barnhill’* Patent Wood aod Cylinder,Boiler*, Oh Unneyi, ykfay, Tire- Mi Stoaoi'vPipea, OonderMen, Salt Pour, Lite Beeta. eta. AUo, BUehamUh** Wort, KrMgo wad Tfndoet XniM, done ait .the ahortertne. promptly attended to. r : ****** Cottoa flUti, Ptiuoargh, KENNEDY,CHILD 3 4 CO.. MANtTFAC TORIES ct-« '/A, P*Wt ASd»l h«iTjr 44HhoeUngi; . .. 'Okipet Chain of all cotora and >b»d B . «»"■« BBCk &£AZBAR, - aoccnpou *0 - « KEDi>r,BCVniftra as co. 1 Grocer*, CommUdoD and Fortran! Ing Merchant* and Mailer* In Western Prridoee and Provlio&a, at No, 1W ÜbertJ*treet.PiU«tmrgh,Peaoa. i OanngnnKnt*.of Cheese, Bottar, Egg*, Grain, *te, ecUc- Sled and aotafretory relnros gaaranteod,. Liberal cub dd» nacw pads. ' ‘. • ■ j«td t f a. a. apwm~:., losnrsow. .HUNTER Sc ROBINSONi FKOiDCE 4.1 D COtt^lSglON'BEECnjSl No. C Smithfield. Street, , OppodlOTraoßgahelaQdOM. ' .’ pesk'a. . .Dplmln KODE, 0E41.V. MILL ,BED. .nd klod OfOoontrj Prodnc*. Specie) attention gltea to Ooo ■ignaieata of Produce. Refer topltliitrorgb BlenimU gt-D -*r>n y ,» ; ! j*2-i, ». M. EiMOOL 9. B. CASnSUI & CO., OoFtnlutoa A: Forwarding[H:mhKnti, ' AadWbolaalsDaaleiv^n -- jygSTERIf. CirDESE. BUTcks, LARI), Poas, BACON, J pLOm, PIBD, Pot A Pear) Aahee, galcrattw, Lioned A Lard on, Dried Froit etui Produce generally. JiOta 141 and 143 Front Street, 'fet . : j PmBBPROU. PA. Wtt. Cciy:: — - —:—no biikviu. - CUXiF & SBBFAIB9, commission Merchants, AMD DIAUEB3 I* j WX.OXJ£t, GRAUSr{&, EfiODDCJt, ' r HOi 343 Llbitrty SU|e( t . \ PITBUIUBaii: PA. ■ Choice brands of ILOUR, fJr Baksr'fknd Family on, . - constantly od hand. Partial Jxr attention paid to fllliog ordan tor llerchiadUe generally. ; oc&lyd TAMES A. FETZER, Forwarding and cl COMMISSION MERCHANT. for lh* iaaU of /LOUR, QKAIN.BAOON, LAED, BUTTER, BEm>£ DRIED.FKUIT, AadProdoeegwwrallr, JVo.lfl MtrlttStud, cvraer Pint, PUtihirg\J*> " ] JUfor to w. Q. Bafle/, bq-. PlUaburgb, William Pilwortb, Sr* do, 8. Cnlhfceri A Boo,do l jAtweU,LeeAGo*do J&lio Donlap,E*q,de; D. Harper A;0o., Olodonati;8. Brady, _ Cashier M.AU. Bisk, IVheeUng, Ssmntl OU, Raj* do, CracgJsA Ocu do, Paxton A Doolon, do; Oookmaa A Bra, ghfladrfphU. •* ' defcdly U O. 0RAFF...... -....FRANS VAN OORDKJL GHAFF& VANGORDBB, MERCHANDISE brokers. cvuntrssioN merchants, 114 Second Sfcroot, Pittsburgh. &OXKTO B. W.Titri A Co* Naw York, Sbrirer ADUworth, Pltab'g boner A Co* •• Spr. Barbangh A Co., “ ' Thompson, Clark A Toao& U’Oaodlea,HeanaACo. u Philadelphia. ' Qarrlaoa A Uopper, Clneln. T. A. NsvhsU a Bom, Phils. T. B. Bogan A Co* - X, Whit ridge A Co* Baltimore, ILX>. Hewoomb A Co., Loo- Ancfatesd, Blgga A Co* * , UriUe, Ky. oclJ lyd HERBST & BARKER; PRODUCiTAND PROVISION COMMISSION MERCHANTS, • •• 267 Liberty Street, corner of Hand, piWdßuaaH, PcrTTA. ; attention gtrea to the purchase and cals of Wour, Grain, Dried India, Potato**, Pork, Lard, Better Chiaaa, Corn and Timothy Beads, An. Ord«a promptly tiled at the lowest market price*. Ad taocm mads oa coadgnmoota. U»Ofllce ot Ihs PltUbnrgh Bag Ilanohctory. snBl:lyd OAMDELB. FLOYD A CO., , pnrißQgcml a oimlr "!«"■ *• V. eudwicx— —.—.——cnaa. chaswicx- CBAOWICK * son, commission merchants, DEALERS IK PAPER AND RAO?, . Apd Agents for the Bale of Mahoning' Fir© Brick and Pot Clay Boa. 149asdlSl Wood Ftrsst, war sixth, PllULurah. . WkWnpping paper at Ua&Bfhctnrert’ prices. Cub ;F*Jafc?'E*gL •' ' JoMyd fjhOYP * FORSYTH, WHOLESALE GROCERS, D23AL23UfI IN FRODVOS COMMISSION USBOQANTS : for tbeaalaof PIG METAL AND BLOOMS, So. SiftV Liberty gtraat, leVy LlSWapao ; PICTSBUBOP, PA. UITCMICOOIA, ttaCOBBHV * CO., [Sneceaon to ACa] Forwarding and Commission Merchants, ( Aod WbolMale'Dealenln Pr«4o««i Hoar and Wool ( jfo. U 3 Troni and IS3 &cond at* PitUburgh, Pa. apUl/d—pygg ' ataißsam maainsa—aamjjimt ■■ p—■« rf wemcu. BPAISOBE HARBAOGII * CO*, 40 MM IS SION MERCHANTS. • IH Wool, Hides, Prorisions& Frudnco Generally, Blberty BtiMt, Flttaboreb. OA!>K t lljEll, •r' MT'. ' . v Biuxu HI Mpljoury Grain end J?rotluoo. '*“®*wsioQ and Forwarding Morohantd, 'atnsijt B*txmdßl. t PitUburgh, pa.. S .‘iSSSSS®* 86fir;o5»eral , iSS»- K.^^.." loK Grocer. *€2lSgßr** B. BffTig opposite St olair >to«*l*llc2jeLon l nS!r^? W*» of Comilta «u i l>P i Mtotrtf>etto | te4lb< ppifci, 'L'UKHITOIUS'ANi) CIIAIRS, . yPHaiTUta AMP ftlTAIRft. yPHBITPM AHPCKAIRa! jagg* •’ » *£BHHORB AND CHAIM. ■• •■ *oo;«8ft&a iotoitasoi *t UIMUUBSS GOODS 0. lUBSOS LOVE, : fUbiMctnibv, D A ILY Brugglats. • K . ram T |n; NEvift &ca, •j 1f0,3* WocKtBt*«t , »«* bor B h t Mtaafetorra ofWHTTB ANDKKD LKAD. ZINO PAINTS AVr>iLtTHABQB t BiLd -WbalMaleDo»l«raiQ Oila, PaloU VmlqhM uu) TujMotiao. Jal:lyJ' : I JOUNSION, (succeaaor to 1.. Wilcox,) • BRAIL DRUMiar, Cbrtur &nilhfiild ahdfburtft Amtft would rrqaNt Attention to bis auortment of Faro Draxfcftnd Cb«alcAl«, Poc/aß3enr and Fancy Good*. nine bla Family Medicine*, Olla, Alcohol, Bornluz Fluid, Pore uqndrk feroriU brand* of Cigar*,Ac, Ao, All of which are offend m uararpaaod in quality and at lowfrt prion, physician'* prescription* can folly compoondod. oc2l:iyd TT7" M ACKEOWN, • Wholesale' Druggist, Yf ia Carban OH ttaonlaetnrerand Agent forTbayer’e Solid and Fluid Extract*, No. 107 Liberty e&rcet, put*. burgfa,|Pa. , , JaSOdyd I) L. I’AtINESTOCK i 00., late of thefirm ii » fa. A. Fahneatoek A 00., and mcoeobrato Fleming Bros- Wbolacale Druggist No. 60, comer Wood sod Fourth BU, Flttsbnrgh. Pa. 1 B , A. FAHNESTOCK A (JO*. WHOLE •' nle DrnggtaU and Uannfacturrra joJ While Lead, Lead and Litharge, roroor Wood and Front atfeeta, Pitta* burgh. 1 i_ tnchT rapxa4cc «uw...»„ .aaoidi utvan. T>RAUN & REITER, WHOLESALE AND PrnggUta, corner of Libel ly auil St. Clair aU^ 'JOSEPH FLEMING, (SUCCESSOR TO L. V WUcox A Co.)corner Marketetreel and Diamond, k'eati* ooustahuy on hand a fail and complete assortment orDrqkx, Madleues, Medidna Chesta,Porlnnmy.audall arUclr-iftr talotnJriU) hlatatinao. ' ABT’fhjnlQAsapnacrtpKpns carafolly compounded at all hour*, i Jatftly DR- GEO. 11. KJSYSEB, OKUddiST, XM Wood rtrert, eortier of Wood *tr*el and Virgin Alley, yittaburgb, Pa. JOHN P. SOOT l, VVhoicsalo Doaior in Drags, Falnta, OH*, YarnUhej ant Djiwlntra, No. 293 Liberty atmt, Pltteburgb. All bfdara will racelra prompt alteution. mr£4 IJuftracr Brains T HOLMES ’lt CO. f ‘ Pork 'VwekcM V and Dealer* in provl* lone, corner or Merkel and Front tre»UJ • UMyd» a. Botuamow-. o. a. lxxch. LEECH & HUTCHINSON, Commission arid Forwarding Merchant!, dealer* jo WeaUrn JL> Vlour, FLh, Baron, llotter, Limbed Oil, Pot and Pearl Aibea. Seed*, Grain, Dried Fruit, and Produce generally. Bcxt brand* Family Flour always on baud.— Agantajtor the sale of Madieoo Co 1 * Patwatod PfcartScarab. Noa.llflSecond an&lli Flritet*, botweea Woodkpfl Bmlthßeld Pa. aptblyd JIHEESE WAREHOUSE^—IiENiiY 11. .OQU3NB, Forwarding and Ootamlstion Merchant,and Dealer In Cbeaao, Batter, Lak# Hah and Produce Rrußrally, 89 Wood ik, ahorn Water, Pittsburgh. myin TjIAQLE WAREHOUSE.—O AH. QAUD- J2i ISViH, Wkoleute Dealer la Floor, 'Pruvltlona and Product noarally, No. fl SctcqUi itroiL I«twwm UtcrCT aad SmluiAeld. VittjLnrgh, fa. F /'SELLERS A 00.* Dealers in Provi • »!on», lard Oil, No. 300 Liberty tticet, opposite the beajl-cf Bmltbfield etreet. au:o-lj.l DAYISON, ; Mo, 93 Wood Street, Corner of Diamond Alley, JJ4S FOR THE UOLTD AY TRADE THE New and Illustrated Cooks OP TQB SEASON. Including the Finest ana Latest LONDON AND EDINBOBQU HOLIDAY BOOKS!!! •QtUblo for all agrp. f STANDARD BOOKS IN fINR BINDINGS; Religioaa and Derotkmal BOORS, Elegant BrDLE3 PRATER and DYJIN BOOKS; in<) i nuU rit«aiir>' a* aartoient of CHILDREN'S BOOKS. STEREOSCOPES AND VIEWS. Ho wu ti>« flr«t to Introduce tbl* beautiful inWcttou fa Pittsburgh, and la not behind tbo time* la Tarletvi nottltj or pries. JOHN 8. DAVISON, delT-dlf CSWckxl Btrri't and liUtuanJ All, y. The great tribulation, by tulug—i»t and 2d m tie*; While’* Hl»tory of Pranr.; TUb Bjy Tar—Cept H**e Qbosl; LlfeofJaho Brown,Ly KtJp*U>;' Everybody* lawnr, r,y C»u*b*; _ BarcbetterTdwergtl'y Trollu|VMWßmMi||fcT>; - The Warden■_. VI, jja V co EBb I A Plotfh'RßaiM.lferDyWrlkl&Colllu*, ' Restatement of tbo Cbrt»tl*o Doctrine, by Dr Dilio**, WaUeriTbcralej,by Mr*. Sedgwick; Impending OrisU, by Helper, doth aoJ p»p»>, WltendHumorloParagr*pb«,by Prentice; ■ Twenty Tear* Ago aodNow, by T a. Aribor, The Diary of a Samarium How CpaldJJe Help It, by Ro-, Let*fUl«Momenta, by MU* 11. U. Butt?; Idyleof the King, by Teuuyeon; Tbo Money King, by John O. Ho*-, Toe Profeeeor at tbo BreaALat Table; And monr other tvetr work* teo i;iit It.. 1 Dale Owoty Horphy'eGamee, by Loveralhsti; Comming*a Great Tribulation—lat and gj srrU.; Abbott's Pater the Great ■ * new volume; Fmb «np(dy of Timothy Titeomb’# ymwl flooW—‘Hi. foil," “Lettera,” "Bitter riw«e4” ET*nio#vatthe Ulcroecope, by Gout;; Greeley’# Over (and Journey; The Path which led e ProleeUnt Lawjrr to Ibo Coil.o Jhorcb, 4c-, Ac. for a*U at fe3 DAVISON’S, 83 Wu->.l aUeat. HOME—Bohn’s Edition.—Tho Vjl History of tho Clio and Felt or the Romeo Empire, by Edvard Gibbon, Eeq, with Yarionltn Notes, iadadlo< Uttaeef Cairo t, Wendt, Scbrelter a oil Ilagm edited with farther Ulaetratlooe (rota tbe moat recent soprcea; By «u EfiglUli Obarchaun. In 7 vole. fag _ _ IiAY A 00, 65 Wood elrwt. PLUTAKCH’S HVK.S-S«w and Bcautl tnl Edition.—Fla tare be Lives—The Traoelatkra callM Drydens, corrected from the Greek and revised, by A. 11. Gloagh. In 5 Tula, Hvo. KA Y A CO, 65 Wood atreet. At Cost! At Cost!! fo order to prepare for the coming Sprin; Trade, we now offer to tho public OUK COMPLETE AND WELL ASSORTED STOCK OP' LADIES’ DRESS GOODS RAGLANS AND SHAWLS, Flannels and Blankets, nod our stock in general, AT COST! AT COST!! AT COST!I W. & I), HUGUS, No. 102 Market Street and 13 Fifth Street JalB PAULSON’S HAT, CAP, and INTRODUCE TIIIS DAY, ladies’ Fna*§, LADIES! fobs, Ladies' fdrs, childrens* furs, CHILDRENS’ FURS GEpTTB’ FUR GAUNTLETS, Gents' Far Gauntlets, Gents' Fur Cayi?, PAULSON'S! Panlson’s! *?0. 73 WOOD STREET. ; OOpTLlVifilFoli""" ■QAKER & CO’S UNEXCELLED BRAND il |« to bejhad cf the Proprietor*, JOUR o. MAKER * 00,1(4 0. Third Street, Philadelphia; alto in rituhnrch of U. JS. 6ELLKOB A 00., JOS. PMCMING, W. J.nADCUFf, PANDBEVOET.i'ONOBKIOU.VOLTON.BUPBR, UKAUN A BKITBK 4od other reapectablo Druggist*. lt Is prescribed by 3X» Physicians throughout Uiocoun try, aneOtcelljjd lor purity, awoctucss. aalformllyuf pn-p»r -•tioo, freedom from lute sad odor, prodndug immrduto and certain Ifcneflt in Coughs, Colds, Bronchitis, Asthma, float, loriblett CoosamplloD, ltheataatbrw, aad ell Scrota loo* Diseases! Tbe peculiar and distinctive merit* of tbi« Brand of Oil oxer all others, Is atlenfol 1/ the certiCcaUnof tbe Uemberslof the Pscaltr of ilio Uulreralty of r*«u»yl»*- oU.aod Utter Medical Schools, sod by outaeryoa pt»y«i dansofdistlactionevcrywbe'e. gdUmdu A o A it I). —Uintistbv.— | DB. OAI.VIH III5I!.®9 Ho. 4T SJHTIIFIEUI, ST, l»l»o«o 3d .od dih, j Pittsburg;!*, Pa;, Tenders bis ukrke# to tbs citizens of piusborgli and vido- Ity Ju the Untfol his profession. He operates In tliomott Improved mode* of Dental Borgtry, employing tadt materi als as haTSitwd tbeordtalof a long experience. Ills ta mJUarty with £bs most difficult operation* lueldpnt to tho pntaloo, wirruti iiln In usuring the pnblitt that per* feet satlsftclba will be given In all cases eutratfwl to his bonds. TermTUoderaU. nd2fc3md CBILL. ftPHotoN Dentist; OfficegHßft • and Beehlsocs So. hi GRANT bTRKKT,QS9 oppooiu the quart House, bollux** be can salt tbe Hants of u| that may Uxor him with tb>lr patronage Any of U>« wtomrtVua orTwtb lnawkd If wished. roffbltyi* gUNDK] ijtiS—2s libls. prime Koll Batten COk«ga. du Lvii ; 2CO £1 «cbolc« Orc6u 1000 L„, prlweDr, Jo ; jX ** I/AILY AND WJSKKLY IIT “ U. KKRH Xa? *OO., mar; abovb imi(B«mo. v BATOK DA INO, FEB. i, IhGoC CITY AFFAIRS. Mbteoroloqical ObeorvaUons for Uia Oatetit, by fl. K. Shaw, Optician, 6S Firth St.—corrected daily; i* sow. ix ioadsE. 20 16 ; 0t» .24 ; 9 o'clock A- w. 12 •“ a 6 “ I*. u Barometer.-*..., Polios Bsodlatiom*.— Mayor Wilson has al ready adapted Bis regulations in regard to tty Day Police, composed of eleven-rotes. Tty Mayor impresses tty imporUnoo of the pnven : . lion of erimo upon (hem, as well ns thedeieoiioo of criminals. Tlio day police will wear silver stars on the loft breast, with proper inscriptions; each member remains oh doty from 8 a. si. till If i’. M ; the Chief has control of the whole force) and the rales provide against tyranny and insu bordination ; also regulate the apportionment oi' rewards; the city is divided into districts, which the oQiccTfl must traverse ooco a day. All pro; per provision is made to attend to the wauls of the citizens, and regulate tbo.internal affairs o| the offioc. 1 Tbo regulations for tbc Night Police provide' ihM they shall use no unnecessary violcnoe of. offeteivo language towards a prisoner; make themselves acquainted with residents on iheiri bent; examine all doors and windows of low dwelling houses and stores, to see that they are properly eeeared£j>e vigilant in regard jo all offenseft‘c6mndUed:4a Ibeirjlistricte; the Lleui; tenants and'Polioetnen “sUallobey tho orders ol the Captain, and report to him all violations ol the City Ordinances, and all suspicious bawdy.bouses, and nil places whero idlers, tipi; piers apia other disorderly and auspicious persona congregate; caution etrongers and others going into such places, and Rgalost pickpockets and all ottyr Bupioioufl person?; render assistance to offioera of justice, dircot strangers (be nearest way to their places of destination, and, wbeQ neoesasry, to cause (bom to bo accompanied by one of the polioo.” , The following is to ho their insignia, to he worn on the left treat: for the Captain, a crea4 cent and star ; the Lieutenaota a star and badge’ on their hat*, with tbo words “Lieutenant of Night Watch,’* and numbered aaoarding to their rank ; the Night Police will wear oq their hats a number. • Tho following offences' render them subjoct to suspension and disoharge: Ist. lutoxicatloo, orj drinking spirituous or malt liquors while oi£ doty. ;IJ, Wilful disobedience of ordorp. 3J, ; Violent, coarse of insolent language or behavior! to a superior ofi?ccr, or to a subordinate, -llh.'i Iteoeiving money or oihrr volaablo thing oon-; irury (o lawandihorules and regulations. 6lh r ; Wilful disobedience of, or non cotuplianco with! the requirements of the ordinance establishing; tho Night Police, ortho rules sod regulations of of (he Night Police. , Musical Soiaxß.--.Thc Musical Soiree of: tho pupils of Professor Henry Rohbock, at' the Chapel of the Pittsburgh Female College, last evening, was a pleasant affair, enjoyed by" an audience which filled the Chapel to overflow ing We found on entering the Hall that ingress was cotircly Cut of tho question; during tho time wo staid wo occupied a standing position in iho : Hall of tho entrance to tho 1 Chapel. The olsss consisted of some twenty young ladies, who oc cupied the rostrum, aud performed on erne of , Chickering’a New Concert Grand Pianos, kindly furnished for tty occasion from Piano Rooms of Mr. Joho H. Meilor. The instrument id a Buporb one, deep toned and sweet Wp heard ft near half a square from the College, and thought that it was well named a Grand riano. Tho perfor mances ofthoyoung latlios were fioo and elicited general admiration Professor B is emioonily qualified to impart musical accomplishments, and wo are gratified to know that (he proficiency of the pupils under bis charge, meets tty un qualified approbation of tbo parents of the ladies and tbo frieaJd of this noblo institution, which has already toade e« fiirong a lodgment in the benrls of cur citizens, and which is destined to lake a high position utuo&g tbo educational in stitutions of our city This soiree was a pleas ing epi*.-li} in its comparatively brief history, aoj we doubt not, is oqe among many that shall frayeciffiTo'lire futnre. The length ofthh pro gramme deters ns frotri presenting It in citeoso Tie selection of pieces was in gooJ taste aod the whole affair passed off with great rclat and to the high gratification of tbo Urge and respccta hie auditory. A (Joxni.Bhr.G Ma. 3 —We learn from tbe tW rur that on Saturday list a young man of gen lee) address, who has passed as I’api. Sumpter, was arrested in Louisville for stealing clothiog from J L Ceppeo. It was also cubacqueutly Ascertained that he had obtained s27> from Mr. Ferguson, who owoa a saw mil! above the city, on ibe river. Ho represented Lhat be had a raft of logs above (be mill 3 and was abort of money to pay off his hands. He named some Pitts burgh merchants with whom Mr. F. was ac quainted, and thus easily imposed upon him Tho Captain was engaged to bo married to an ps- Humble young lady of Louisville. Thcsameiu dividnal was in custody some weeks alnco for stabbing a gentleman who deoouuccJ him as a swindler. 110 stands a good chance for the pen itentiary. His name was doubtless assumed. We do.not koow whether be belongs to Fids burgh or not. . A RzrrtiLicAH Club —A Republican meeting was held, in pursuance of a call, in Foaa’ Hall, Fourth ward, Allegheny, on Thursday evening, for the purpose of organizing a Republican Club for that district. Th'o meeting was called to order by Andrew Davidßon taking the chair, and Dennis Mullen noting as Secretary. The follow* log gentlemen wero then elected to act an per manent officers of the club: President, Dr. J. D. Baldwin ; Vice Presidents, A. Davidson, Jos. King, D. A. Pressley, Richard Bard, E. Myler, John Marshal, John Meskimen ; Secretaries, J. A. Myler, A. N. Burchfield, 11. M'Neal, J. C. MoPhertoo, D. Kirk ; Treasurer, J. S. Slagle. Peisojj Statistics.— There arq_now about 130 prisoners in our county jail, some 30 of whom are females. About lf> of tho number arc ml* oofs, some mere lad.*, charged with high grades uf crime. Tho two coovioted of arson at the House of Refuge were very juveniio in iholr ap. pearance, and have already boon placed in the Western Peniteotiary. In regard to nativities, we are informed that Ihere are about 10 Ger mans, 80 Irish, and tho remainder divided amoogst differed nations. Of tbe female pris oners, the. groat majority of thorn ore Irish. There aro some ten colored prisoners. A “Shaw*” Thbft.—Louis Senft, a barber of Sixth street, made information boforo Aid. Don aldson, Friday eveniog, charging one James Stewart with baviog attempted to carry away two razors from his shop. Ho was committed to answer. Stewart, who denies the eborge, makes in formation ogaiost SeOft for assault and battery, in having beaten him violently, when be was accused and denied the charge at the lime. Seoft was held to answer. FDR STORE, ALLjtanssr Mabket.-— Tho officials of Alle gheny oily havo become at last ashamed of their market bouse accommodations, and o committee, coßsistiogiof Messrs. Driim, Ball, Dyer, Look hart and Browo, has been appointed by Alle gheny Councils to carry out the provisions of an ordiuatioo to eroot a market house and lowu hall, on tho Bftmo plan which this oity adopted far tho eamo purpose. Tub caso or tho Brqnestraiur appointed for tho P., Ft. W. &C. R. tt. Co., on &u application to bavo (he proceedings annulled, which was fixed for a bearing on Friday in the District Court, has been again postponed, this time indefinitely, to giro timo for the transaction of some neoes sary business previous to rescinding tho delfrco. Railboad Acoidkst.— On Wedoeeday lost a freight trainym tbo Pennsylvania Railroad ran off (be track, near ibo White Hall station, this aide of Philadelphia. The locomolivo and a numbor of freight cars Were considerably bro ken, but wo did not loam that any persou was injured. Mahia—John Brown (oot of Opsawntoroio and Harper’s Foiry notoriety,) bos boon com mitted by Justice Sampson, of Manchester, on a charge of assault and battery upon a woman namod Maria Sirassa, while laboring under an attack of mania potu. . Sw ° UN oTf —Augustus O. liuttop, who got into the hands of tbo law lately on nooonut of intoxication, stales that hb has promised solemn ly to yuit annlcnj htuafler forever. This is a good resolve, if Augustus only keeps it. Fuhhieji Livioia Owens, ofaorged by hor husband with having threalonsd to poboa him, has been committed by Mayor Wilson, on a surety of lbs peace, for further hearing on Wednesday next. . Tub Library of ohoicoißooks to be Bold by ofriologuo Ibis ovening. at 7 o’clook, at Davis' second floor sales room, Fifth street, can be ex amined by visitors duringjtbe day. Fxvb persons, “elected”': to serve various terms in tbe Weslern Penitentiary, wilt be taken over frojtn the jsil to-day. 'i. - ‘ . PITTSBURGH G ."PirrSDtniG'a Cocboils held a special mealing on Friday evening. i lit Sclttl CbuHcft—Preson t, all tbo memt>ere ex cept Messrs. Fitxsimmons and Nixon. of mlnntes of last meeting dispensed with. j. < ;Mr. Ward submitted a certified copy r f tho Act of Assembly supplementary to the Act incorporating the Pittsburgh Gty Co., recently passed, which was road for information. Mr. Ward submitted an ordinance relallvb to the Pittsburgh Gas Company. Road three titles and passed. j Mr. M’Carlhy presented a report of the Copmiittee op City Property, with the following resolution : Heiohrd, That the City Solicitor he authorized to accept a conveyance in feo simple of the lot on which thb Allegheny engine bouse is built, on the payment of the balance on the purebastmoney in 1880-61-62, with Interest, and tho City Controller bo and be is hereby authorized to draw his warrant for $1,360 for the amount now due, and charge. the same to the Contingent Fund. The Committee reported that tho steam fire engine “Citizen" bad been sold by Mr. Sill to Robert Boat, for $l5O, and has been taken apart. Report accepted and resolution read three times and passed. Mr. Morrow, from the joint Wharf Committees, presented a report relative to the supplement to the act incorporating tho Pittsburgh Bridge Company, with tho following resolution: Sttolred, That tbo members of the Legislature from Allegheny county be requested to vote and use their Influence to have the word “ low" in the ninth line of said supplement stricken out, and insert *' high" instead thereof, so a| to make it read, “ the height of the said span over the main channel shall be not less than seventy-fivaioet Iq the cloar from At sh water mark.” Oq motion of Mr. Borger, the resolution was amended hy requiring the piers supporting tbo span over the main channel to be not less than 600 feet apart. • -.* / Tbo resolution was then, oh motion, laid on the table for tbo present. . Mr. WnrJ moved a reconsideration, which wS9 carried. Mr. Ward moved to sunend, by adding that tbo bridge ho built across at rigbt'tngles with Water st. The ayes and nays were called and were as follow: Ayes—Messrs. Bennett, Berger, Duncan, Morrow, M'Cargo, Phillips, Reed, Tomer, Thompson and Ward—ld. Nays—None. On third reading of tho-rcsolution as amended, the ayes and nays were called, and were as follow : Ayes—Messrs. Bennett, Hager, Duncan, Morrow, Phillips, Qalnn, Reed, Tomefj-Tbompson and Ward Nays— Meem. Brown and President M'Aoley—2. The rules were tbeo, on njotlon, suspended, and the resolution finally pasted. Mr. Brown offered the following : RnolrrJ, That the Committee on City Property l are reqaesed to h.'»ro the roof of the west market I house examined, for the purpose of asoartaiolng the cause of its loaky condition and a remedy therefor. Read three times and passed. No aotion in C. C. Mr. Quinn offered the following :> RcnnU'til, That the Committee on City Printing be, and they are hereby authorized to oolleet in conjunc tion with the City Solicitor, all ordinances and Acts of Ascmbly, relative to the city, passed lastjear, aud Turman the same to the City Job Printer for poblioa. lionin pamphlet term. Keadthreo times ond pasted. No action in C. C. In all action not otherwise noted, (\ C. concurred. Adjourned. , Co>-tnton Coinin','.—Present all the members except Messrs. Gurnee, Dignam, Fulton, Hayden, Ilevs aod Robbins. Prayer hy the Cloilt, Mr. IT. McMaater. ■ Minutes of lust meeting road and approved. Tho chair stated the special' business of the meet ing was to consider an ordinance relative to the Pitts burgh (i as Company. Mr. Flojd, from tbo Finance Committee, present ed'* proposed act or Assembly relative to lloonso on rehleies, with the following resolution : 4l'*‘>h rxl, That the Clerks of Councils in*, and they ire hereby instructed to forward to Harrisburg, the iccompanyiug draft of “an act relative to license on 'ehtclet in the city of Pittsburgh/* wiib a requost, as ' oming from these Councils, to onr Senators aud members of Assembly, to urge Ure spe*dy passage of ibe same. Head three times and pissed. 1 Fryar presented a report from the committee 6n Claims end Accounts, with the following resolu tion : Hr*whril, That ilio Controller certify a warrant, : chargeable to Contingent Food, to favor of A. W. : 0,,er < Ur $6O 20, io full of his accuant rendered. Mr. Barnhill moved that the whole matter he re ; terred to the Finance Committee, with power t<> act, ; which motion was adopted. Mr. Lulton, a position Ur gas lamps on the south jilide of l’cno struct, at the jauellou of pine mod Lo ieu*t streets. Head aod referred to the committee on • Gas Lighting. Mr. HiH, a petition for four gas lamps on l'lnc street. Same reference as abo^e. Mr. James Hobb, the teltewUg : Hru,t rr J t Thai tho eoromlttie „o City Proi-erty, in conjunction with, the CiteJolleltor, be Instructed t > inquire w halls lieraartdff if there be any, lor the loss if the atom fire eogß, “Clfften," ee.i that llyrsrs. Rojs and Jas. Robb be added to the corn- and that they hare power to act. I Read three times and passed. In all of which K. C. C'.ncor. Adjourned. USf ai-mjio’s Prtei*ißKi> Ut.re.—To havo a f.roriie p c< ? of china chipped or broken, a pet l-ook with jt lodine torn, a nioo pieoo of furniture fractured, ii a iterrjblo and temper-deitroyiog nolianeo. Not with :f ut.rewedy, a* we can testify. Mr. Spalding. wb*> ddvertbos hb Prepared (Hue In tbo Pm to-day, j»tent as aoine of it ycaterday. >7® devoted two hotiri :t * it* practical application—reault, two carved ebiira jcj»mpletbly reatored, tunny odds and ends of china •fijfld gloii made fit for use, a tattered map made ai new, toreral daguerreotype case* feooveted. Jindaaold folio edition of Hrrodotu* land Homer, printed in the year 1 600, whose antique boards (lit erally boartU'i were split, made strong enough to lost jfbr another century or two. We might 1 have mend, pfl any quantity of children’s broken toys, but jeered i n a fte r aa boar ,at the worst of them. This prepared (Hue, which is a liquid about as thick as irluo, and applied by a brush which accompanies each pottle, is so indispensable in a hoose that we now wonder bow we could hare gone without U. PhiU. iiWj.Ata Oc/o/wr 7,186 V. , Items— A gas company baa been organized In Browoevilie, Pa., and Ibe subscription books are it> be opeued on the 10th lost Oas, by means pf a small gasometer, baa been introduced in some of the Cincinnati Passenger Railway oars. Wednesday night last, 87 onloasla soagbP rftfugo in ono of tbo Cincinnati station houses, from Ibe ioolment weather A rlotoeonrred oh Tuesday last on Ibe Cincinnati levee, between Ibo stevedeors and others, in whioh two men nkmed Connolly and Gostetter were so severely 'lnjured Jhal they aro now in a dying condition. Warrants bave been issued for tbo arrest of tbe parties There wero 28 fires in Cincinnati :dbring the month of Janoary. Total loss, ’fio3 ; loss over insorance, $4,120 Christo pher McFarland, a tailor, murdered bis wife on jTuesday night, in Philadelphia, by beating bor jlftth a olub One of tbe liarrieburg papers wmpl&ios of tbe great oomber of peddlers of Wgus articles operating in lhat vicinity. • •! i Editobs Gazbttb— Qentlmen: We give bolow list of tbe prises drawn by persons living in Itjltsburgh, io tbe drawiog of tbe Cosmopolitan Aft Assooialion, which took place in New York iojly on tho 31st of January : M[Mrs. Thomas Williams drow “Beene on tbe Delaware.” : l]Mrs. M. M. Keog drow “A Meadow on Bronx River.” [ : :!Mr William Cbeeaeman drew “Scene near Whet Point.” Rsspeotfoily, Huht& Minis, Agents of C. A, A. for Pittsburgh, Diabieb fob 1860, for sale at Hunt i Miner’s. ( »nny Lihd Pass are sold by Hunt & Mioer. . j: Tolegraplilo narked, : Ltactxiun, Feb. 3 —Tho weather !a clear auj milder.— r lver continues to (sIL Tbe demand fur money Utrat moderate, and the market e**j. Bate* cl exchange anal tyijbd. Protlriont: the feetiug la tbe market to diyt* rath er! heavy. Woo Pork ramalea uatkiDgeJ. Baaemt eon •trii -t* tor bulk meat, which had not matured, were rattled thw«j and yoeterday, at 01438% fur eboaldera and eidee; GujiKKl Ibe aide* were eold l*n evouiag to be dellrtred to 16 * no cheoge in (rrucerle*. Sugar In fair demand; rale* of 12Q bhd* at 7%(3V. Molaraea are at Octree eteedy and to Ulr dameud at IZib 13 t l Wboat in demand; receipt* light and price* Ann at for prime white, and -iL.23i91.80 lor prime red; ••if* 1000 bn* prime whit* at $1,05 and 100 bo* prirna red atil.-10. Corn: ear corn dal] sod ha* declined 2c per bos; l(’ i> qnotod at 43. OeU Ormar anda ehade lower, at -tS&tlt; (aTv*l2Uobai In hulk at 48. Eye dull end nuebenged at •ttiU 100 bus atsl. Itarloyoocheueed at 01<[p6*c fer prime UIU and 554660 (ur fair togoo>l. iXi# Toil, Feb. 3 heavy and In farorof buyer*; till* COO balea at 11% tor Middling UpUod*. Flour iu let* active demand but priiea remain unchanged; *hipptrs will bod extra State to a fair extent at a*let4,Coo b|ifl at for o» Stela, $&,10@5,»6 for extra Stale. s4,tls@6foranper wwlsrn* for common to rrfirfdllus extra do and shipping brand* of extra B. 11. 0 n(*|knt clnetig qalet. Canadian Flour unchanged and d»* uiudi-rat*; aoiaa dOObbUet sS,4o@fl.7ofor ootamon to choice. Bye Ffoar la (air raqneat at $i,76@4,45, jtnek wheat Flour dulfaud plenty at per cwt. Coro Uegl unchanged; Daitlmore $4,16. Wheat dull apd-ln (a vrtr jil buyers, with only a limited demand; aa!er9.2Co bua whife California at sU?£ol,fiO. Bye qolet at WX99I. Bar ley |ea* active hot nnehanged; aalei 5,C00 baagood State ai;7B. Cum quiet and unchanged; solo* C 400 bm at £O(3 82 (i>r new white and yellow. O*U In modrrato rrq&e*! at for Weetoro Canadian and State. Pork lew active aadjeearccly*o firm; aalva 1000 bbl* at for old mirto. $18,12 for new do, $l2 for old prim*, $l4 for new do, $1&k5(3i5,60 fir Vetera prise mi**, and for diy ffftae tnra*. Jkef leu active at $6(96,26 fur fuMa,sS@ e,74;for rcpackvd am, and $10,50011 for extra. Beef baa* •thaily; **lt>*axibbti weatoru *1 $14,76@16; State Übeld liter prime. Ucoe Beef Io (alrreqoMt atslo@lo,6o; sale* lop |c« at Bruced hega steady at 7%0 lor western. CqtjMeet* buoyant,talee 850 packogea at 7c for ibocldrra, aad'lio9%forb»ma. Baeoo ataadyst 8% for long ribbed otpißU . for wiatorn' OomborUod middle*. Lord firm at IO|A Hotter lu-Utnited reqoeat at 11016 for Ohio, and 16 @lO for State, conllomw In Ulr requeat at OailU. Tallhw: email aaka or* reported at 10%©10%. Wool dull and (a Uwr cf buyer*, without, bo worn,-any ctwoge In pr)or, lbsfleoceat SC@CO for medium te choice Okn BDS.I DRY APPLES; ' [ wVyW do [ do Pcachet; ; j 3 bids. Boil Dalian I \ UO Ibf-prlna Oaaaa Vaalban; B«M and for nb by BBBIYKB A DILWO&TH, M ". : JBO sodU3Second itmt. LATEST NEWS BY telegraph. RECEIVED AT THE DAILY GAZETTE OFFICE, lIESTBLCTIVE FIRE-LOSS OF LIFE New Yoijk, F«b. 3.—List evening, bclween ..von end eight o clock, e Ore broke out in the lute,,,, ot a double six-story tenement house, No. 402 Kim street. The fire originated in a bakery. The flames shot up tho stairway with great rapidity, and ox tended to the upper floors, occupied by about twenty families. The moment tbo alarm was given, the scene of confusion that ensued throughout the build ing was of tbo most heart-rending character. Tho stairway was burned away, and pf course all chance of escape was cut off from that quarter. Men, women and children coaid be soon by the spectators on tbe sidewalk, clustered at tbe windows and screaming for assistance, wringing tbeir bands in agony of despair. 6ome of them mustered coorago enough' to jump from tbo windows, and escaped with hut slight injury. Mr. Wise, with bis family, consisting of his wife and three children, occupied the front portion of tbe second floor. Mr. Wise escaped, and one child threo years old was rescued, but ono of bis legs was broken. No particulars eould bo obtained as to wbat became of the rest of the family, and it is feared they were burned to death. Isaac White, with bis wifo and four children, occapiod a part or tho second floor. Mr. and Mrs. W. escaped, and also two children ; Eliza, aged 20 years, Louis, aged 11, and Gaspare, agod 17 years, were absent Another, aged IS years, was nearly Suffocated. Pauline, aged 7 years, was nearly suffocated. Tbe two last were taken to tho Hospital. Tboir Injuries are not very serious. Geo. Gordon occupied a part of tbe second floor, with bis wife, Frederikn, and two children—Carolina, agod -1 years, and Ilonry, aged 10 years. Mr. B. and his two children escaped uninjured, but Mrs. B. was badly burned. 6bo was found nearly dead by De tective Klrfe, assisted by several members of engino No. 30. The officer took’her to tho shoe store of George Scheffmercy, No. 12fl Grand street, but tbe shoemaker inhumanly ordered them out, but the fire men poshed him aside and put tbe womau on a sofa, and she was afterwards taken the hospital. Mr. M’Carrlck occupied a part of tho third story floor, with a wife and two childreo, who were saved. A Jewish family, consisting of eight persons, occu pied a portion of the third floor. Tbe only member of the family that could be found was a child two aod a half years old. It is feared a portion of the family were burned. Mr. Driok*i wife and five chil dren, occupied a portion of tho third floor, and as none of them were seen after tbo Are broko out, it is feared they were all barned. Air. Walks, his wife and two children, occupied a portion of the third floor. No particulars could be learned of them, al though a diligent search was going oq among the crowd to see if they were rescued. Air. Armstrong, wife and child occupied a part or tbe fourth story. Nothing could be learned of them after the fire broke out. Mr. Rebecco, bis wife and two children ooeapieiUa part of the fourlh story. Nothing could bo heard of them. Mrs. North, a widow, occupied a room on the fifth story. She was not seen alter the fire broke ouL Air. Vapel and his wife occopiod a part of the fifth floor. Mr. Vapel, on the discovery of tho fire, fludiog that bo could not escape by the stairway, threw a clothes line out of tho window and fosteuod it to the window sill. He let bis wife partially down, when sbe slipped and fell on the shed, injuring herself severely. He followed, and escaped with a few slight injuries. Mrs. Vapel was taken te tho hospital, but her life is despired of. Francis P. Ysleyer, with bis wife and three children, occupied a part of tbe fifth floor. lie escaped by jumping out of Iho window. He recoivcd soverai se voro injuries. It is feared that his wifo and children were barned to death. Owing to the intense excite ment that prevailed, the names ot the occupants of the sixth floor could not bo obtained, and it is sup posed that they, about a dozen io all, wore barned to death. The building contained 90 inmates. All of whom are saved, excepting S, who doubtless perished in tbo Ore. Another aooount makes the lost aud missing 5-%.and gives tbe details and names. Naw Yobx, Feb. X— Tbe Herald’s Washington correspondent *Ays : Dr. S. D. Howe will appear be fore (he Senate Brown Raid Cotmnitieo to-morrow, and will testify under protest. Hr. Hyatt will not .appear until next wouk. Ho bos been advised by his political admirers hero that he canned bo sustain ed If be attempts t» resist the Cummittco when asked to testify, and I learn bo has yielded to tbeir judg ment, and will not attempt to carry tbo case to the Sopreme Court, bnt if o&mpcllod to testify, will do so under protest. Guv. Hicks, of Aid,, dispatched hie SooTelAry of Rtate to this city, to-day, to pay tho congratulations of bis Excellency to Gov. Pennington upon his elec tion to tbe office of Speakership. Got. Pennington received tbe Secretary with tho courtesy due to his position, and replied to tbo Oorernor of Alaryland, thanking him for tho prompt evideneo he offers of bis recognition ol the authority of law against fa naticism. New one, fob. 3.—James Stevens was executed this morning for tbe murder of bi< wife, by poison, Tbe execution look place in the prison yard. Abont 200 persons were present. He met his fatc firaly and was a'tended to the scaffold by three clergymen. Ho died protesting his innocence. New or.K, Feb. 3.—Threo brown stone housed on Lexington Avenue were destroyed by fire last nigbt. The occupants and losses are os follows: Julian iisibbrook, loss s4o,outl; Rev. Dr. Iloac $12,000; Mores Wolf, $16,000. Messrs. Iladlibrook and \\ oif were insured. CiMMiKLY.i, toll. 3.—Aioea A Moulton's wool and limt factory has jost blown op, and from ten U f:f teen persons are buried ia the ruins. The killed are Eastman, the engineer, Joseph Mc- Cracken, the foreman; John Wemer and one not identified. John Parra!l is badly injured and is not expected to recover. Half a doxen persona who were in the front part of tho bnilding wore slightly injured, and a girl named Harriet Costigan was badly Injured by tho falling timber. Loss on the property $22.- ('00; insured for $20,000. The building was an immense structure, and usually contained about 220 employees, including 100 females. Very few of the operatives were on the premises, the catastrophe baring happened before tho hour for commencing work. Tho engine and machinery were entirely new, and had just been put up by Hearn. Woodruff A Beach, of Hartford, and were then in charge of Mr. Easton, an engineor in their employ, who was sent on to superintend the putting up and testing the main building, which was of brick, and was 200 feet tong and threo stories high, which is almost entirely demolished. The killed are Joseph McCracken, Superintendent aiid one of tho owners: Joseph N. Arner, boss hatter; Eastman, the engineer from Hartford; Theodore Hlgby, a young man who had come to the factory ' to work for the first time; Patrick McNally, an ap prentice; two men whose names are unknown one supposed to be another engineer from Hartford. The wounded are John Hill, badly hart in tho •pine; John Gallagher, skull fractured; John Van Yoorhies, badly scalded; John Farrell, not expected to lire; Daniel Coleman, terribly cut, not expected to recover; John Mulholiand, dreadfully scalded; E. M. Smith, leg broken and badly scalded; John Orr, badly bnrnt; two sisters, named Foley, who were frightfully cut and bruised, one haring her jaw broken; Join* Gailan, badly se&lded, will probably die; Arthur Brdwn, a compound fracture of the skull will probably die; John Warrington, badly hnrt,haa had one leg amputated and will probably die; Anno E. Ganity, badly hurt and not expected to lire* John Garrity and John Mulholiand, mentioned above, bare since died in a bospitaL There were about 200 employees in the building at the time of tho explosion, of whom nino were killed. The explosion was supposed to bavobeen caused by the freezing of the water to the pumps. The boiler was torn in fragments; one piece passed through three 12 inch walls; another passed tho yard, striking the building used at a dying room, and passed through both wails. Four girls were found, after the explosion, dingier to the rafters of the building. They were rescuet with but trifling iojuries. It it feared (bat there are others in the mins. Lat*R. —The following are additional names of wounded: G. H. liurpws, badly, will probably die* Miss. Cook, badlyscalded; Joseph Worthington, badly burnl; Harriet Castigan, injured to tbesptoe. The accident occurred at about 7:45, when the greater part of the operatives were on their way to the faotory to oommehce their day's work. The loss on the building is $12,000; on the machinery. $lOOO - $15,000. ’ Assapolis, Feb. 3. —Tho Marjlend Legislature to-day received the resolutions of the South Carolina Legislature propotiog a Disunion Convention. The leading men of both parties denounced them as a •proposition of national treason. There was qoite a strong vote to lay them on the tablo without reading Lhem, aod they would have been so disposed of but fwr the plea of respect dao to a sovereign State. They were finally made tbo order of the day for Wednesday noxL The debate upon tbo resolutions was of tho most exciting character, but two members apologising for the course of tbo South Carolina Le gislature. Gov. Hicks’ letter to the Governor sf South Carotloa, tolls him that Maryland cannot im any relief for her, but injury In tho establishment on her borders of a foreign asylum for her fugitive slaves. PnitADEtrniA, Feb. 3.— One Capt. Moses was arrested at the Exchange to-day Tor attempting to swindle our eltiiena. Moses published an announce meat that he was the commander of a charity ship bound to Gibraltar, with food and raiment for tho afflicted Morocco refngees. lie presented to the Sons or Malta here what was supposed to be a forged letter of iotroduetlon from the Grand Commander of the Sons of Malta of New York. He was held to bail to await a farther hearing. Tho prisoner protested bis innocence, alleging that a certain party in Now Yorlr would testify to bis honesty of purpose. Urns Park, Pa., Fob*3.—ThedwoUtog of Don't Ealby, Sr., was burned last night and tbreechildren perished to the flames. The uolhorond three other children oscaped from a second story window, bat aU were badly burned. - The father was absent Tbo weather was intensely cold this morning—the ther. momoter reaching 1C degrees above aero. CmcwMAVi, Feb. 3.—-Tho river has fallen fl Inches ?h' i 0 *?* 24 ? 0a »f; Thor “ l»»H feel 0 to cbes in the channel. Weather cold. flo “ r . MM ytu» ntoy. IIU ItotUlU,. «o mMll 7 la mo Em,, nod Mount to upwards of $lOO,OOO. Lewis, Del., Feb. J3.—An unknown clipper balU schooner, with a dees load cf cotton. Is ashore bo low Indian river. Her stern Is under water and a eonse along aide of her. It is supposed all on board of her hareperiibedj . . . |J : Am V OLfMH LXXHI—NUMBER 52 Thirty-Sixth Congreis—lHrßt'jse'itioti* 'WAsntscTok CnT, Feb* 3. Tho Senate was not in session ttiiday. < i‘ llouse.—Mr. Fenton called op | bis nsmitttjon of* 1 fared on Wednesday, that a message bej«sht;to tho Senate, Informing that body that p quojuiii has as sembled and ebojen Sir. Pennington as speaker and that the House is now ready to pijoceod so business. Mr. Niblack wanted to know if the roipldtibn was adopted who was to carry it to tjie Seiaft ? Tho Speaker replied that the acting Clfirk would; : Mr. Smith, of Virginia, raised thp qnesfioh that by tho'law of 1789 and the precedent in the 31st Con- S«si, nobody can notify the Sonata anti) a Clerk is elected and sworn in, and anti! Ihea tia tnilness eonld be transacted. lie, therefore, mwo Ito nro m t0 t> th * c,ecUon ofa CICTk - .]j )| - asked if tberoshottld bo '4 irotract- fflr Clerk, who would the pro annoint a r ? pll0(i that in such a cast) J n y -could P ¥Sft ? } T e Clerk. H j[ :■ .ocorJanc. .'a” ‘ b ,° P lEf t j C ?.| ls b 2? ! “ Mr. John Cochrane said thi» in i •: » message to the Senate was no aiS? tbo running up of . ling ever; da)7o inlSShi the House is in session. ” ‘nSicdtij that Mr. Fenton’s resolution was adopted. ; I ; Mr. Grow offered a rcsolntion thpt aViaaJui^t. appointed to act in conjunction with euehda Commit tco who may bo appointed by tho Fenatejtalirak on the Prosidont and to inform him that thellldnns ara assembled, and ready to receive any cotnt iu iieations bo may bo pleased to make. | ’ ' ! j Mr. Grow gave aotico of his intention &> introduce a Ilomoatead Bill. |, I •" Mr. Washburne, of Illinois, gavanotie oi his in tention to’introdaco a bill, amendatory ti th'o Steam Boat Law, and also a River and H&rbarbi 1. i Mr. Sherman moved to proceed Ip tho election of a Clerk, previous to which thcro jfos a ra 1 of tho House. || l ; Mr. Schwarts nominated Air. Fojney: Sri Smith, ofVa., nominated Mr. Jas. C. Alim, tiic3o b Clerk; ' Air. Nelson nominated Mr. Satn'l Taylor r < f Tenn.; Mr. Cobb nominated Mr. K, L. Darpon, ( f Ala. The Speaker appointed Bleesr£iElli< t. Whitty, Smith, of Va. and Maynard, j ; The ballot resulted: Whulo number of! ?o icsi 221; necessary to a choieo, 111; Forney,f 112 Alien, 77; Taylor, 23; Dawson, 8. '/] ; Oo rnotioo of Mr. Sherman, Ibo House: p acceded ! to the election of Sergeant at ArmFlj 3 Mr. Bocock nominated the preeetft iocu ul sat, Mr. Gfossbrenner. Ho was one_of thefjbeit cG( Erf who □ad ever filled that place, and agalSit wh >xx npt one word of complaint had been made In any! ju trter. Mr. Harris, of Aid., nominated l|| A. Holman, of Maryland. !j| { Mr. Garnett nominated Jos. C. Atlon, raic, ho said had been a steady and consistent Democrat, ind had novor voted for the exclusion of nafaralized foreign ers from the privileges to which Inly were entitled j under the constitution and laws, tie belWeditbat ' Mr. Huffman was elected to a fonjjbr Can jress by Know Nothings, and supported proscriptive principles and policy of the KnowijNothjotf party, j (Cries ofornerfrom the I( The Speaker dolared Air. H.iffmaqiplecldli ' Co motion of Mr. Winslow, tho £}noake| has au thorizes! to appoint the standing cijmmilteci of the lioose. |j| s[j y. Mr. Spinner offered a resolmionllbat lllri Alien, tho late Clork, bo allowed $-S par doingjipa uig acious act, but ho felt lu.und to tusolutfoi , as he did a fitnilar one somo years ago fop of the just elected Clerk. Tho law fires tbeJ e mpen s.ition at $.1,f4)0, and that was cnongtL 3 Mr. Spinner referred to the fact, thkt whij |i s^mi. Ur resolution was passed for the ; benefit ofjAD. For ney, it was almost uaanimoualy'adopted. | i • The yeas and nays were tiken on jj'ift'adpn iioft of tho rcsoluti:in, which w;u? rejected, s i j An unsa.-eeßnful motion wa« tnalfc lo Ac nstder tho vote. 1 1 • Mr* Davis, of Ind., asked, but fajltJ ti ccpive consont, to offer a resolution propci ng e» Replace the former seats and desks in the llafl j ) Mr. Coro do gave notieo of his into ilioalti intro duce & bill for tbo purpose of raising to meet tho current expenses of tho for preventing frauds on tbo revenue, atidfor {4o!UcUng iron, coal end other articles. jj ! L i' Several gentlemen on the deia-,.*rni| sidj objected to tho notieo. H ||j ; Mr. Sborman moved that when thp' 110u.4 JiUourn it be to Monday. 'll !• ■ S«r. Crawford wished to know wl: )tbcr^h desired by tho Speaker, in order thi 1 tboilailef, in tho meantime, appoint tho Standing 6 imm&tits, Mr. Sherman replied that tho Committees jWdald not be announced earlier than Wedjsaday, (iut his frieadj wanted some time to.jirrangofLho c tec lion of the remaining officers or tho House. Z' ! -! - Mr. Uoghes wanted the Post Office Deficiinpyiltli j passed now; if it la not passed now tl| j country will l see on whom tho responsibility rested If. . ! Mr. Leake said the reasoa assigoc- !l»y hir.| Shor man was not sufficient to induce theFHmocAtHQfta eent to an adjournment till Monday. > fi Mr. Sherman replied that by met log tsetithey would do nothing, as a single object m wifuli ore vent the Post Office Bill being act d upefn,' is'tho rules require that it should bo referred to fhd Com mittee on Ways and Means. ] - Air. Leake—Do you want a caucus b-mofrii r ? Air. Sherman—You may have ono. ' ] i Air. Houston—Let U 3 stay hero and jtiisbjthe elec tion of officers. j I •; The question on adjournment till M indayj W»j;do cided in tho aflirmalive by 16 majorit; ; jj ! Mr, Phelps asked and obtained lea’ q to inikei an appropriation to the Post Office Depiujtmetttfqr; the |ast fiscal year and part of this year. lie mdved Ihat it bo referred to a Committeo of tht•JiVholo On tho State of the T'aion, pending which he l4>uiorad journed. " T ■ ~ Lawhescu, Mass., Feb. 3.—The jury oB ifiqaest of the Pemberton Mill calamity rendered tfieu yer dict last evening. It is qnito loogthyj embiaaln'g a careful review of tbe testimony. Tbejmry flna.from all tho evidence adduced before thctp]tlicy Jd : not bellere the owners of said mill, at tbb tide qf the demolition, had reason to distrust its sqcuriiljvrrfaey farther find that tho fire which originated Ifttjr the fall of tho said mill wat caused by Ttpe accidental breaking of the lantern in the hands of soaS> person to them unknown, and at tbo tim«!|act£lly en gaged in assisting In rescuing the sufferprs UjenWiro beneath the roofiog of tho mill; upotyjallcf which several findings the jury determine and' ssyftb t the direct cause of tho fall of this mill waslijho Weakness and Insufficiency of the cast iron, showing that a the thioness of the brick walls and tbe m'knncHnf con struction and length of span from oqo support to another, beneath the .floor timber, were additional causes, in the general demolition of’the building. 1 That so far as actual defects in tbe cast Irfli pillars existed, tho responsibility rests upon hrli Ful ler, tho foreman constructive Agent,and t*Sj viman of the Eagle Foundry, then at West Host. l/That upon Charles Bigelow, being the Architect / *as tbo Superintendent of this structure] re/j . ) o responsibility arising from an iosafficiefat ‘ pillars,. and from any and every direct treaty arising from insecurity, apparent in or about JhTgeu. oral construction of said building. Tbit this iwklls were laid under his supervision; tbafc tho|tithLera aod flooring were in every rcspoct constructed obd located as ho originally designtd;-thi*t th* Inner supports of cast iron, previous toerecflon, bail bis opproral, and were by him adopted tij in jfll parts safe aod secure; that such inspection aa bo feduifed was given to the iron pillars, and thaPany Wbtjbf skill in designing, any error of judgme; t io Ing or adopting, and any want of duo o ire tfedjcau tion in properly testing tho different parti of the structure on his part appearing, to tha oxlsfoti ren dered him responsible for tho droadft ; eatifstfopbe Involving tho death of twenty-two h imanj beings. Signed by the Coroner, W. 11. Lamb, pndjby the jury. Tho inquest was hold in view o tho jwboty two dead bodies taken from the ruins. I j Harrisburg, Fo)i. ".{iStyJ/j- Neither Iluasc transacted an'; busintjp ofiiuiWr lane© to your roaders to-doy. jj ? Seratr.— Mr. Miller read id his plana on jtctjrdl ativo to tax payers iu Waahiogtao Udpnljk'on;a second reading on amendment waa Oeerodjjwhidh wm agreed to and tbo bill was postpoatdfor senL || I ,fj d' Hoc.he. —Tbo following bills wero pissed jfiuali’y and go to tbo Senate: An act to regulat|jtije?weigbt or clover seed. An act to revive tho Ifier rclJtifa to gradaatlog loads on which purchase iijtjney]isj;sqo to tho commonwealth. Supplement tolfie ae£ rql4* tiro to tho Hens of mechanics and matenid mini;' Both Houses adjoarned till to-morrow] j jil'S- CaAßi.E.iTos, Fob. 3.—-The Qorernor od Michael Porter, of tbo steamer Marijjo, wiio[jt?qi sentenced to bo hanged for aiding in'ltjd cseanp of slaves. |‘ | j In the Grst race hero to-day Albino was too iriqp. nor—time 3:51? and 3:45}. Congaree Woo tpo;i«S» ood race—time 3:47} aud 3;45. Io tho Uiird p{ a thonsand yards, Fanny porker beat FRiflej—tiine D} seconds. J: i jjfv, Oswego, Feb. 3.— ; Tho Commercial and Time** annual statement of commerco of tho flake?, bbir being prepared, shows that by wheat die total amount of gralu shipped frGnrtWp lako regions eastward over Lake Ontario ja 13SG wit 14,800,000 bnsbels against 21.800,000 ibasbeli;; ,14 1858. • j I Lyons, N.Y., Feb. 3.—Tho trial of; Ffc, morder of K Male, near Cljde, last concluded last night. Judgo Knox dellrertqpftJni cid charge, giving Ibo prisoner tho BTeijr rale in favor of bis life. Tho jury retired-^ii^x o'clock, and at nlno o’clock rendered ejvo'rdiet cf guilty. Ho is to be hanged on thoSSd 4 ’" LEivxswoßin, Feb. 3.—Tho express fro: ' • City has arrived, bringing $3,000 in gold' seven passeagora. , j jf The news from the mines is Terr fsrorae is quoted it IW per 100 Jbs. • j| TTK. r*i ■ ■* n,Tk Sfh. n™. r ° K 3^ Mr - as Cleik of tho Homo ™ oI«tod by tho Votes cf alt present who hod voted for gpeakfr Panninrtoa, to gethcr vrith thorn of norace P. Cart aodßlm, and with the exception of Mr. Davis. Mr i. r , received the votes of the Republicans ancU&J? W the American vote, and was thus elected Sergeant at Arms. Seren American?, yh : Messrs. Msyuanf ■Moore of Ev., Qaalcs, Stokes, Hatton and Smith of N. voted for Mr. Underwood. Mr. Urotbreaner in addition' to' the rote, received thoso of Messrs. Boligny, Bristol, Hardman, Hill, Loccb of N. C., nod Vance, who belonged to tho Ecnthern opposition. The bill introduced in the ITouee Lj Mr. Phelps appropriates for the deficiency of the year ending Jane last, and part of the present fiscal year, and $2,400,000 under the law of IS3C, in payment of tho salaries of officers and clerks, and for tho transportation of the mall. Tho third section pro vides that on and after the expiration of tho quarter m which tho mail serrico was rendered a sufficient Earn to pay it, and appropriates $lOOO for a tempo rary clerk here to expedlate tbe payment. Nodoabt is entertained bnt that tho bill will be passed next »eek> * Hon. Clark D. Cochrano writes to a friend here that he will *oon retain to Washington, and that in staaa of beinga patient in tho lanatie asjlnm, ho is liTing with the family of Dr. Gray, tho Superintend ent, haring gone to Utica to obtain medical advice for chronic constipation and rheumatism. Mr. Crigga gave notice in the Home to-day that be would introduce a bill granting power to the As say Office, in Hew York, to coin gold and lilrer. The Republicans will again meet in conference to morrow, on tho subject of the election of a dobr *nd postmaster. alljlargiL* iCat * o ® TLAsr> .» Fob- 3.—There are no sigos of tho N orth American. The Nora Scotian Bails for Liror pool to-morroir afternoon. Louisville, Feb. 3.—Hirer faUiog slowly, wilh six feet water in tho canal. COMMERCIAL RECORD. CXJSHIIITEK 0? ARBITRATION fOR FEBRUARY. Ji«* Piar, Jt, V. t\ I WruJia 11. niiLuiis, I . Samvzl T» E-imcci. Shriveg, UtOKOC H. JoSE3. PITTSBUKUH AIAUKJ£TS. .1 EcporUZ Sp ‘OR pilnrip.il, from More. J™* 8 ? OT ’ *•« 13 9 *aj = too* Br.a *o.l Short* at s!£j, from etoro. '“ ih “ l J, ' Si 3 W »*> W b "» b » APPLKS—M& bbl«, rixiooi qnnlitJ**, ttl 4S£oft3,SO, Iho L S!» h ° tf** ’««« »t« rr’lo,. BUTrKtt—M)O !ba roll atlG@l&e. . • aUIT *“ I6 1)0411 reaches ot *l, au.l MJo Apple* t $1,87; thoatock of both la full. *pp»e« CUELSil—lliQbrj at 10c. SUGAIt—2S bhda N. 0. at Rajaai ' c aOLABSgi—6S bhlsN.O.at6ofccV.’e- CX)y?Ea®2*kj«t 12‘*313e. HYfirP—Tbbto at GCgUic. KBMNKD SUGAE—IOO bbla at bKic KEATUER3—IOO lb* at He. ‘ OIL—IO bhla No. 1 Lard at 90c. hf M>l* White Kieli at WHISKY—2O bbls at Ofie. PKARLS—2S bbls at 6J.JC. HGMETAL-300 'tuna UoO Short Atithn.'lte *t Jjj, ~£ HAY—H loada from ac<-a at sl*@2o lon. nOSKTAUV AMUCOMBkiaCIAI.. Ciscisjiavi, F«b, l._There wta an Improve.! demand for money to-day, at the dbconot temica, aa-1 there who re puted a surplus yesterday, found no difficulty tn intestine t to-day In «ti<£sctory paper. A Urge propr-rtion of thf l oaus ttsalj* Horn the active movement iri provisiona. 0 The market, however, continues comfortably easy for acceptable wf°*f r "’ m * lter * ttfo working quite indication* altogether faTorable far the. future. Tb/oraaa lutlon of Congxeaa baa bod a good cfleet, although parties bere, are pot, to any great extent, directly intermedia lbs funds that win now be disbursed, but lh» event will clvo tone and confidence to tbe flnt&dtl affairs on the FjuSrn wabovd, and thence, •ympthelleaUy, affeetthaaffSra oi the wbolo country. In business circles, too, merchant* will f»! relieved of aerioua miaglvings as to tbe stability or our !rt!!n?- l ,‘?? S ’ !l 4 EOt *° denied that tbe prolonged die S^^SKS^i-s-ss^ J° e 7i°h lhD threafs that hare been ™adT£fUttl' M to ° ,troa S «o be destrena or weakened by blattering partisan*, who arc more selfish!and corrupt than patriotic. The election of bwakirr: we n£t has bad a good effset epon burin are, flnaocudband mare, and we may therefore look for a more steady movement lu the various branches of trade. 3 «m*nt iu Philaoxlphu, Peb. I.—Oat door operations were prettr generally suspended to-day by eeverity of tho weather and the markets generally were very In^tivo. Thera Is no change In flour, and little nr T,nu.i«» >“ «P«rt lb. .I- UteJ to.oppl.ltr.S'- prices within the range of forrcner « vs!!** for „u».JHH@a,SO ror J ,£«&» brandy uJiijioß,. ih. market clcloe Trrjqotrt 75 V bb* * 0 JUI 41 J4f * s ’ anil pen corn m-al at f-J, The demand for wheat continues UtnlUd and prices about the lots o» prime red only have found buyers at and 1000 ba»h prims' white at 5i, 45 Eye Is soiling at 9-c far Penna. No change in bailey ami barley malt, and the demand fair. 6 y 1 ’u cioc«rie* tbtre ij eery little doing, and tbaooly ft « hear of la ljO bble prime caw crop W. 0. molamot at Wc j"“sf “‘“V Ib ° totloninc It tbe .loch or eugar la ant nt Cuhj, bis .TTio prorfrlon market li cjoUrt bn: very Arm todar. pork is staady at $lB. Of bacon a sale of 10 hbds aides « M made which U an advices; CO hlids salted shon?- dsra sold it 7s7>ic, and CO ckspickle.J haras at 10’r/aiOUr ciali and abort time. ' * ’ \ New Toil, Febroarj l.L—Tbe mull 0 [ (V,. 1,.-, fir Hit 11 vi t* wot. U. B. loan la tintatlaractory to tha Goran,- mtmL On tno Still Jannaxj, ISIS, a la,/ „ r t,n millions on lb, a... terms, seas neootlated at SOiaS Bctnl n™ Holding an ...rage ol 2.00 f, c.nL In niX; f 5l “ nt »“ *t 4121*97.(0 * tint mom H l.r new loan ol Jnonary, 1800, baa boon dSerrod lor “til or Ihreamootbbbattrrptlrca ronld bare tern obtain.,!, pro , "3? '■?? ** s ®° ? «o ca" on Orat-cla* IK;on iee, and 6 and 7on otber collaterals, Flr.t-claeahbortr>ap*r op^mai'et 8 ® 7 9 “““ “t"* Bot M ‘ l * cSsrtS g P |n The stock market at tho corlj board elLiblts tokeus or reeovrry from tba lata depression, and the advance* which .baro been realized ore Veil sustained, The U. 8 t’« ct 18t5 •old at BDJS; we bear of no sales or tlio loan awarded Taster day at Oboat 100*. Virginia G*e sold at rafruKS?! 81, with sales of over $70,080; California 7*s, t£, ° ’ r *^ I P u of h °*e, Utb and Jraued to day, amounted to 445. Tbs market lor dressed ho~a was Md prices were fair, with sales at sd,iOQfl,W Thu rt *The demsE^ff 10 ** WW# «B* prtSflr®. - The demand for mess pork continued aclire, and ws hsvo ilfl W 8 *A?S r “? Taa ? of Me, Mies being at A * clo *S bowsrer, bolden were firm at *17.00. Walk moats are scares and Arm atC* MSe picked. Uni U ds*?bJt d a?r Bd i iVEI?* wWeh ‘ ot * ««*»M to tlS* * rornd lot of prims beef would eomosnd en ad- •®9 r * ■ctlvaaud a shade cosier, sales being m*!* «ist,,O@4,So for good to choice sprlug eslrs. Wheat wm In better demand and .advanced half a cent. Bales of fro. 1 being mads ol Wc, and .Vo. U spring at WT<3’J7 ia eforo. C»ru wav In limited supply and tbs market firm at for No. I; 41}4 for Na b, and rejected. Oats are quiet. 11/e and bariey ODcliaoped. t*eeds r»th-.rUdl, pt cept Hungarian grass, which advanced sc. llighwino do. cbnsl Jvrijlc, Importaby Aiser. CINCINNATI, per Key West—2so Lbls floor, 27u do wbt t . key, 4 do alcohol, IS do spirits* inodry consignees; lj4 whisky, ft hf do do, 10 hf eki do do, 10 or do tiu. ft kc ,| n r. bhl* Haid, 20 do alcohol, 200 do floor, 21 do oil, 1 do 1«J kgs do, 1 te hams, M hhds tobacco, Clsrko A «•; S 3 bbts oil* 2 V C ?ISV 2 *** 1 U SBdrs, 10 pk a ; mds, 70 dot brooms, !S7 bays wheat, 4 bolts cottoo. 21 uj! ngs, 113 do barley, 48 bbls flour, i do hominy, sialic©*; 6 bbls d apples, Smith A Trimble; 3 plows, SmlU.’ 3* bg* d fruit, Edgertoa A Stewart; 7 bbls ford. It talseli a, CK empty bbls, Utl hf do do, 10 bbls rads, A do. 1 bhc] do, l»k do,l bdl s ikies, Lambert A Sblpfon- L 7 bbls whisky, 100 sis barley, y Importg bjr Railroad. 0. 1 l . ILIL—I eaea p Inin, Eeeae: 7do do metal. Bl.ime. Urg.n < Ml* bona, 8 12 •> bl ' beer, 2 19bbdaham*,2taoa, ! h. Wk. MM!'« bI * do pom try, lbx dmlbbSlb?, l^? 011 *. 1 do i, O . lud 13bbubnliar,s.hSifim *S 0k f> ' rather., 2 bg. do, 4 bbd* DdH'r h± l £?b? c ■»■>. 3Jo • P bfbP, Iloir, 1 evercrothinJ bb 7*P'bam*. 1 grur, , J 3 tc* hams, H Kaa WfrJ ,‘6C»S bags giuaeng, lbx wsi * bnlter^li b ng l^i ,^ b b.»bU^o l ,, k B ;*“7* d I ; oat*, borrlngten; u bunhel* co sharp, owners.' . ,dnitla am) hog*, 2 . V 4 RS ,^“ ODO *‘ B **'««- ■issafftssa?- ■. hseKs&r.;. Col*Bayard,JOiabstt* I nTi*** Brotnarme; Kay ffestaQnefawatlj ‘ I Kllsohetb;: . | BlTeiwfiig foet-Wlli^a