Yi ri El MI CI BATES & BELL 21 Fifth Street. 0 ALL TEEM GOODS W r E : R ELT nintran PRICES, . Blankets,' Dress Dress Goods, Shawls, Cloaks, Flannels, BATES & BELL AT EATON'S Great Reductions in HOSIERY, GLOVES, RIBBONS, EMBROIDERIES, H.ANDRERCHIEFS, LACES. SPECIAL BARGAINS. Noe. VW and 79 Market Street. Wo would .111 spegal attention to our gook or HISIDERROBIESI3, EIABROLDERLES, LACE& /111.11TVEXB'D ROBES, BILK MARES, - COLLARS, crurra AND SETS, kLiduRA L SKITUB, 11001. SAIIITIL 7 °0 . 1 4 15 69°1Y4. • . . GENT'S TIJENISIRNOGOODSroves. laltiftralllkri. r Obr w attU ' a Yr , RITA WOOLEN SHAWLS, SONTAG LIIJODO, oIIBLES,ECASSII7-4Nrerlog rety low $0 close c. • 1105rEBY—Medno Bibbed. all Wool Bibbed. Balmoral, Cotton Yleeeed, Tartan and Cowell DI:GVER—Good Perls KW Gloves $1.25. to Dart. White .d Opens nudes. ♦ 1411 stock Cloth. Calf and ellk //seised. for Ladles and Gents. HANDE:EROMIP BALE CONTURIED. We sr* still offering ouystock orgllybtly Soli. d Ilandkerebters In Pilau. Fleaftitebed and imbroldered. TRH HEW HOOP 'HURT FOR 1887. ilomeibtrie Eattrely leer, Nresroald Invite tbeatten•les of MISII.I:IOANTS and LiItALERe .to oar stock. sr Lich 1•111 found to conteLa that 's seasonable, and et prises to tenth@ decline La gold.. JOS. HORNE..&: CO., 77 and 79 Market Street. GIDIAT REDUCTION. CLOSING OUT PRICES, Before Takixig Stock 'DUDLEY'S DUPLEX 11.111:TIO mall tot eight 7,41 rd, at h•lrprica • WOUL 1.100/115. Altd.Wl.l4, ISUBLA2,• /4,-111 iat In. than east.' YINDEIISLIIII7II AND DRAWEES. '163 tents • pair and upwards. ETODICINOB at IS and Et Cunt& lately sold at'E • and 30 cents. . • STOOKINWS at 30 mita. worth 43 and 6o cent.. ItLaDONS—tt:ntany sw_dnerd. LINEN ILILEDKEECHISES, slightlYudlud. at na Pit . ! b eI.WIA.SB at IS cmt+ •boz. and up • lard IRON O.TY WATER-FR.OOu COLLAR it now Ilr•e a g d u y. ' Pa c o 3 can ' ts per . bor. L•ED andALLPAPLIO t V u EWUOD'S D Lln • . LLs HS, LIN) Di lIIITATtott CULL ARS,' BMWS (0..1.1. atDULDED DULLARD, •5 Manzausuma Priam 1 • ' ' • , .•., Dealers Supplied at Low 'Prices 111ACHIONAkCALIILMILE, -19 - srirra Errnarr. RE 7CTIOX AL.T'RETAIL. 'cue Ekw.l Mae lazed Waits and Draw en. I ewe Vaal Illi.etlead, flirts and tee. • • &Ida., Ladles. Bibbed Cotton HOB. 15e. pet .• Morino ••• 113 e. ••• •• Clgldiens , Wool Hon. Might ly Gelled 66 ponand6GOo4Contlry Yarn 01,06 pr lb; I can Goal Jean Corsets We. par ca. Yrencla Won, Corseta.. 1.25, " I can Balmoral Skirts 1.6/ CUD Yon. Rood. Nut.4.6._6l.lpbtly soiled • ' • ' eordaal. 611stitljaolled 100,010 . 0oldnalt4•• BestAilaal Col- . . lara....— • toe. box urn!' Mdoldedripar bo • MZEPCIU.NTS. PEDDLZR3, and JILL 'rho bey ta.aell agate. will and la;our Wholesale Depart. NEW TOES PRICES. MACRUBIL, CLYDE & CO., 78 and 80 Market Street, 5•17 GOODS FOB TIIE HOLIDAY A NM ATISON'tg, Jr 0.21 FIFTH STREET. LACE AND 'EMBROIDERED ILATIDETS, FANCY SCARFS, NORWEGIAN LEATHER SATCHELS, PORTMONIAES, CIGAR CASES,. GLOVE BOXES. FANCY VANS, LADIES COMPANIONS, CARD CASES, LACE COLLARS, LACE SETTS, EMBROIDERED SETTS, LACE HANDKERCMEFS, - HEMSTITCHED HANDKERCHIEFS, EMBROIDERED suerza_ps KID GLOVES, BUCK GLOVES. CLOTH GLOVES, ONDERGARSEENTS, WHITE SHIRTS, SUSPENDERS, NECK TIES, LINEN COLLARS, PAPER COLLARS. itec r a.S. dela• Selling Lose r for Cash. um ( 'ARS, BIcCANLDESS & CO, 4=1,111 4 ""is 10111211 AND DOMESTIC DRY 0000$ Ufa. 041. Wood Mtn Tled...hr"4".rnmel, /1) ja BIAL LIB SEED OIL received and for Salaa m=oo.. amigos _llWoect strut. RY GOODS & On RH MORE. 90.1EEM GREAT SALE os DRY GOODS, IMI Wholesale and Retail, El] J. W. BARKER CC o 32al= o .4klV"`r, 59 MARKET STREET. MEI NOW BEADY WITH AN Entire New Stock of DRY GOOD'S, M. BIJRGIFIRLD & CO., TWco. HT Market Btro et, (West stde, near Mseket Olean all Wool Bkinke4. Bleached MI:1E1bn; 121-2 o up, Irish Linens---best makes. Table Linens ) • foOr ash, Towels - and Napkins. WHOLESALE DRY GOODS. New Goods Just Opened. Merehants desiring to Sort Up should call and examine our Stock and Prices. FULL LINE OF DRY (MODS& NOTIONS. N 0.115 Wood_Bl., Pittsburgh. ARBUTHNOT, SHANNON t CO. c....yr.w. SIIAIIISOILJALISTITIMEON J• 5 It :Tit a :441rAhli BM :1101 :4:i14 HART, CAUGHEY & CO., Bankers and Brokers, CORNER THIRD AND WOOD STREETS, PITISBIIIAGII. PA., 1817001280118 TO BMW, EMIT & CO,) DIALERS 1111 Exchange, Coin, Coupons, And raticolrlttextts to Um Dm , cb i = GOVERNMENT BONDS. /RH - 11MM DRAFTS Ont LOHDON. Wilt= N. HOLMES & SONS, sou esch .11311.N4r.:Mrtfffi, No. 57 Market Street, PITTSBUBUII. CM isavitur .11:&11.1 re, tr-p". and C¢rreac7. the Malted !Rates and eanaas. r4kel9" "ft" of Stocks, Bonds and Other Securities BOUGHT LIED BOLD ON COM EIBBION. EU artf f eu* attention paid to the yardman and la o • • U. S. - Seeur - ities,_ Ineladlog lI.S. SIXES Or IS81: • • do. FIVES do. 10 fold• : • S OICETIVItIATEd 13P INDESTELI2IE2B Orders uld Votichereboaght or collected. DOLLAR SAVINGS BANK, No. 65 Fourth street, CHARTERED IN 11355 fillen laity from II ton o‘olork, also cm Wedne. day and Saturday evenings, from Kay rat to No vember lin, from 7to warmly uld from NO- Itt May Let, from Stoll o'clock. Depoelta Luc:Heed of all an= th e um 'ma than floe Miler, mid a dividend of prate de eared twice a year, In Juke Audi/member. In ter-at has been declared aentl•annnully ne arid December mom' the Bank au °mauled: at the rate Of ilz Derma. • tear. Interest.' Ir not drawn oat, se yylaeeA to the Crean Of the depoidtonu prinelea4mul bears the aame•tntereat from tee mut days of June and Deceaaerrr compounding twice A year 'without troubling the de fer to e.n. or ...to precast Idapase book: • e his Woe:wary will doable to I 1x.V.r.1=4.1.. B and Ltegolatonl.Whleed ittatie. eualfitation t4 ° l ° • °°. ...amv—UT.ollGlS ALBEIZ . . John EL Radio:ea Belo. ralineatoCk• Junes Herdmuy . _ James /KennleY. James /S. U. Mean. Inas IL. reaneen. - SECS Wm. J. Andemen. Calvin, name. • Jaen 4. rilnebers • , rtlirrerg ß 9 k n . . Wanso.n.Canter,.. Mules AL. Conon.. nt..Dooglee, Ft J. ritespie. Warm 0. Hams, • ' Peter O. Hunker, . . 4 . 4 gre d scra thn ANL. • nrmearrent—JJ.S. n. _ .• TAU, • Jarau D. Kelly. Fiturt J. J 4=4 Mu A. Jobs ILarstoli: Walter I'. Marshalt, John B. Ardraddeg. Jahn Orr, • Uste 8 A. COLTO. O. IiZZDEL 'rt.+ REMOVAL. PlOlll3 bays •• • HOPE OIL NOME ritutoten. to +twit strotrom.otro..bott tot r° W l2,4 "° AtPlPliSspu. CLE iit4ifiriburfill6agrttt, MONDAY. FEBRUARY 4. 1S G 7 I= The Act introduced 112., the State Senate, hut week, by Sonztor Blitharn, cif_Alle; . gheny County, and referred to the Com mittee on Railroad Incorporation,. • An Act to authorise the formation of Railroad Corporations. Sec. l. tie it encaed, l e anhat any number of citizens of Pennsya. no , lets than nine, may form a Cothjlany for the purpose of construCting, maintaining and Operating railroad for nubile use in the conveyance of persona end property, or for the purpose. of maintaining as operating any ttnincors perated railroad alremly constructed for the like public rise, and for that purpose may makeand sign articles of association, in which shall im stated the come of the company the number of frees the same Is to continue, the places from and to which the road Is to be constructed or maintained and operated, the length of such rout, as near as may be and t tyhe name of each coun In this Matte, , an ough or into welch It is made er intended to be made, the amount of the capital stoc thanhe company, .which shall no t . Ms lees ten thousand dollars for every mile of road constructed or proposed to be constructed, and thenumberof shares of which sald.eatinal stock B li all consist, and the natatafthe'piaces of iiresidenco Of preatier.t and not leen than six nor More than twelve direCtors of the company who shall manage its Minn . .' for the ft ret year end untliothers are chosen in their places. Eachsubscriber to belch ortieles of andOellt tins Shall substerthe thereto his name, place of residence, and thel number of shares of stock he agrees to take in said company. On Compliance with the provisions of tile sif coed section Of this act such articles of a t :- B°mM¢ snail be acknowledged by at least three of the directors, before tome oincer competent to take ecknowledgement of deeds in the collet) , where the principal of is designed to be locatal, and shall be tiled in the office of tile Secretary of State, Who shall endorse thereon the day they were flied and record the stone to a book lo be provided by film for that purpose, and thereupon the said articles of nnOclutlnn shall become and be a charter for the said company, and hr- persons who have so sun scribed such articles of association, and all persons who shall become stockholders .11 such company shall be a Corporation by tee name specified in such articles of associa tion or chariot, slid snail pOinit9 ft Ulu pow ers and Rrltileneis following, to wilt Foret, TO buys suecestdou by its corporate name for the period limited in its articles of imsomation. . &valid, To sue and be sued, complain and defend in any court at law or equity.- 75.1, 'IA To make and use a common seal, and alter the same at pleasure, • • /Lank Tohold, purchase and convoy such real and personal estate as the purposes of the corporation shall require, not exceed. Ing too amount limited In Lien articles of .soclation. . . Fifth, To appoint ouch ettbordirialootneem and agents as the business of the corpora-' Lion &mil refit:tire, audio allow theme suit able enliipensation. Seth, In make hydaws net inconsistent with any existing law for the management of it. property not regulation oflts eldatra. and for the transfer at its stock. • ' Surma 2. Snell articles of association shot/ not be 111011 and reeonied in the onice of the Secretary of State until nt least two thousand dollars of stoutc. for every tulle of railroad proposed to be made is subscribed thereto, and ten per centunt sold thereon Lt good faith and to cash, to too directors named in Said articles of asa , clatton ' nor until there Is endorsed thereon and an nexed thereto an affidavit made by at least three orthe directora ,named in said ant. cies, that.the amount of stock: required by this section has been insgood faith subscri bed and ten per content pall In cash there on, as aforesaid, cud that Ills intended In good faith to constract or to maintain and operate tho road tuoutionml Manch articles of association. which nitidsvit shall be re corded with the articles of association us aforesaid: Skerms 3. A copy of any article of msocl• alien tiled and recorded in pertinence of this act, or of the record thereof, with a copy of the unlclaytt afolvnaid endorsed thereon or annexed thereto, and certified to be a copy by the Secretary of . tttl- State or his deputy, than be evidence of the In corporation of such company and of the filets therein stated. Scums S. When -n It articles of associa tion and affidavit are filed and readrded in the office of the Secretary ot the State, the directors named in said articles of toireela. tine may in cote the whole of the capital etoek is not before subscribed, open books of abbseriptlon to nil up the capital stock of the company in seal places and' alter giv ing. such notice as toot' luny tioe.n expect!• ent. and may coati, note rettelvenubscrten thane until Lilo whet* capital nick le net,. scribed. At the time of subset Ming every subtortber Shall pay to the directors ten per centum of tile amount stiltscilbed by him ht money and no subscription shalt be received or taken without such payment. barrios S. Whenever the foregoing pro visions have been compiled with, tile per sons named as corporatons in sulai articles of ansociati n are telly authorized to carry Into effect the objects named therein, an Pally as any corporation heretofore emoted under any epecial net of the legislature l and Saideorporation thus created shall be entitled to cxervise all the rights. powers and privileges, and be sebJeet to ail the re strictions and liabilltien of the ge.miral ndliroad law passed the 19th day of Februa ry, ISM, anti the several supplements there to, as fully and effectually as - If said powers were speeially Incorporated in said Char ter, Bscries G. Whenever any roltrold coin. puny, heretofore Incorporated or Created and incorporated under the provisions of this act, In the Opinion of the direct ore thereof, require an increased amount of eamtal stock, they shall, If authorised by majority of the etockholdef e s, tile with the Common Secretar y of the Common withtent h. cote setting forth the am out of such de sired Increase, end thereafter snch compa ny shall be entitled to have such increased capital as 14 fired by said certificate. SECTION 7. The number of managers of any company incorporated in pursuance of this act *ball bee president end not less than six nor morn than twelve directors, a. shalibo Axed by the corpomiors thereat fit their first meeting to choose directors of said company. Suction a The directors of any railroad company created under this tictehall have power to borrow money hot. exceeding In amount twenty thousand dollars per tulle, nor more titan tantamount of capital stock. subscribed, and leans the bonds of the company therefor, payable at such time not exceeding filly rears after toe date thereof, and at such place, end at such rate of In. Wrest, not exceeding seven per ceett ' on as. soul directors may deem bent and may se cure the payment of eald bonds and inter est by a mortgage on the bald road and franchises. • • ' 8Z421021 9. Any company Incorporatml under thin act !hail bate authority to con atruct such bran - Mum from its main line ai it may dorm necmnary to inermuo3 itt bdsl neaa, and accommodate the trade:mut trav el of the !Ante. • • . Bscrlox 10. All acts heretofore ;leered Inconsistent with tbeprovulona of Ude act are declared to be nail and Told. Nevilotions for Pardons. GOT. Ea:Seems determlnca not to be forcad ft any abuse of the pardoning -power, with this 'view buts promulga ted the following regulations to govern ap plications for the pardon of criminals: First. No pardon will be granted Oath no tics of the application therefor shall have been given by publication, once a week, for two consecutive weeks, In a newspaper printed In the county in which the convic tion was had., Second. 'No pardon will be granted unless notice of the applleation shall have boon given to the Judge who tried the cense, to the District Attorney, or to the Att.oruc.y who prosecuted proof of which notice shal l be formichea this Department. • Thfrd. All applications for pardon must have with them the followlug papers, writ. ten in a clear and di taint hand: 1. A certilled copy of Mu whole, record in cluding :docket entries, minutes of court copy of Indictment, pleas, and all others pa pers on file in thecourl relating to the ease. 1. A full etas anent of the reasons upon wtdchtheapplleation tabooed, nutting forth all the fact.; tile holes of evidence taken on trial; letters from responsible persona In the Community where the Crime was comtnittml a recommendation from the Jurors who sat on the trial, amt If any of them retest, to re commend a pardon, reasons given for ouch refusals; letter from the district attorney or counsel who tried the case. and a letter from theudge, setting forth hl4; viows upon the sub j ect of the application. Itecommendations for - pardon far unexpired terms of aeritence, must hove a copy of the WllOlO ream' as before required. - Also, a copy of consuittinent, petition from prisoner Petting orth roc- COOS, and litatenent, from Wurdou.and In. spectors of Pt - Mon ti . EVA. No portion application will be per- Birth. All of the hove papers, when nub- Must be Hewitt ponied by &printed copy: of same, In ipamphlet form, twelve copies of whinii, at lewd. must be sent to this Department. i If the parties are too poor, the paper hot& need hot he printed. .• &tenth. As there rules are 'lntended to oneserve tho administration of Justice, t 110 V will be strictly enforced, sod:relaxed only when good resoonk shall be furnished for no doling- ' ithissts Yrise, 0. The Zanesville Courier retorifs the follow,. log Mot legal history : Some time Men an attorney removed from . this city to un adjoining county, lie at the time was in debted to a city physician for medical ser vice to the amount of seven doliars. Some time thereafter the doctor- forwarded Ills bill tollie attorney with instructletia to collect tic bill, if it Was not paid on presto. tation nod the party bud property, to sue him tt., ouce, will procure a judgment therefor. The lawyer, on receiving the bill, Concluded tonne, and no went ton ion tlee or the peace, and tSeelneneed n (UCH nes %Mangum:it himself lnc seven dollars. Thu day for trial came on, the attorney appear en;for his client toe physician, and Obtain ed a judgment for toe novel, dollars and colas. O e then WOOlO the doCLr what buil been du n e, telling 111n1 that be charged blot on bin nowns tan dollars for attending to the case, and had given him credit. Willi the amount o(tlio judgment seven dollen., leaving a balance of three dollars in the at. Carney]; favor. We have no doubt the phy sician thought he Was collecting With a I RObett Itobb, Joba H. enoextbeiger. Junal Biddle Aluls larz a tlan Yesimder BPeer. C • Water la Il l ollidayabura.--The Born: dayebarg lghig liege: ... pleased to Mate that the atlO,eue water loan hum all been taken, and the plpee haven't - eddy tr acted for. As neon . the spring :the'work will be commenced near:tithed on w ith vigor. SO that by early fall we hone to have the pure mountain %itter of Roaring Run coursing through our Streets. giving health and happlt,s to the people. Thu gentlemen coin poglng the. Water Commit tee have the sincere tutteke -of all unteepri. theyeiticens for the energy with which they aro prosecuting their tabors._ HE lINEEIR eft 1.1. Defoe of the aa kismict street. • t k. on Canon etrret, . • herea ft er be found Pittsburg _h. (Ma • W1LT.4.112.11. The l'oal Business of the Nonougolie Is flavor.- The oblehil reporti, just prinied pam phlet form, of the officers of the Mononga hela SlackwaSer Navigation Company, males public some very Interesting facts in con" section the coal trade or the 31onons ,galiele. Valley. During the year ending Des comber 30 fh,ASSO, the total amount of coal shipped in the several pools of the Xenon. Rada Slaciiiriter amounted to 42.606,2:* bushels. The following' table shows the amount ship:pod at each mica, in boats and lints, Seth the tolls and tonnage tax col lected: • F noih. In Bush. In Tolls and Pools. bont•. 'tints. l'n , go tax IVO. I 7,203,000 1,594,..3.10 * 14,t ,. .12 83 No.. 5)314,700 2,510;800 62,611 50 Igo. 3.... ..... 5,152,400 .2,4,5,M0 20,0.12 84 No. 4 1,810,400 1,248,700 /0,869 73 Ho. 5 ... 105,1030 at 47 $109,1C4 99 Deduct tonnage tax da c0a1.... . 31.60 1 Net tonss 77,811 V 1 .. The annexed table 'Shows acomparisotiof the cool bu.qneas of 165 and 1868: Increase 71118. In boata•.. 4,012,701 34,716,300 1,76 AV-re Bus, in flats—. 0,507,e0) I,sets,soe 1,381,710 -- Total Mullet. 39.518,791 42,0/3,300 3,083,100 Ant tellS 4 69 • 60 3 48 MAR 00 IS,at) 711 In October, April, Sorember and Septem ber, in the order In which they are named, the heaviest shipments of coal are made, General Moorhead, the Yrealdent of the Company, in his report to the stockholders, holds tills language In regard to the coal business of the year' - Tito increase during the past year has ex needed the expectations of the Board. This has probably been owing, in a great mons. lire, to the impettts given to the coat trade Ituring the war, v. I:cn the detuands of the Government, In addition to the enteral Ind regular wants of the people, caused a scat , city, and enhanced the prices to ouch a do. gree as to induce the opening nine. mince, which increased the supply beyond the do mann.' dile result has been to overstock the market, limit the price below a foil rennin. crating rate, and will of course reduce the quantity, or at least prevent Its inereive during tile next year. • The tonnage tax et concrete per ton Charged by the State on this article, inn amens burden to the coal shippers end shotild IS remOred. it is said by our legal advisors that this tax is unconatitntional when cliarged'upon coal or freight destined for any point Un sound tile mainland following the lead of tther companies Which hare done the same, his Company caused an append to be taken from the settlement made by the Auditor General, and State Treasnrer, nattiest the charge aeon that portion of the coal whloh passes out of the Stain. Thus ease will bo tried at an early day before Bon. John P. Pearson, Pre s ident Judge ot the Dauphin Connty.Court, The Legislature wlll no doubt, at its pre.. cm session, repeal this tax, or at toast change Its form. no as to make it bear more equitably on different corporations. Tee SIAM Tri Aiurer is lolly aware of Its ine. quality and will recommend a change. Du ring e .ear 1865, the tonnage tax collect ed neon little Company , amounted to {'.r_,- 114.a1, which was paid to the state Treasury, while the total receipts Of .this Company Were only $1,4,9:0.14. During the same pa. rind, a railroad company within the State, Vehose lOW receipts exceeded sixteen mills loueofdoilars, paid Ime than double the amount of tonnage tax paid by tins Cornea. The conatruction of a chute at ljam for the passage of coal heats anti barges, whets the water in the Olio river is at a proper stage, la a very Important and deem. able object, and it successfully accomplish ed, would thermal, the capacity of the im prove:et:et immensely. The President of the Come:Ley has given the anbject much 'antic and attention, and hoc consulted with eminent civil engineers, machinists and others, antinow believes that if ordered by the Incoming Board, an improvement sum as will fru entirely mmessful, can no aCcom• !dished, at 110014 ‘l,lcla Ulu Company will be able to Incur without embarrassment. . . It will he recollected that such a struc ture wan authorfainl by Act of May Pith, 1.4. It would greatly reltere the press°. upon the locks at the arst dem. and be of .ureat benefit to throe engaged in the coal business. E. Clamped. Titis.—The members of the West Virgtula Legislature, have Instituted a lodge of this htgh•toned and '•morlulo" order CL Wheeling, and are enjoy - Mg them selves somewhat thereby. ISOELLANE OU I MT POLITICAL PLATEO/131. Mind trim la 3,1 patrons ell, 1 est yoor close attrn:lon. 1 Last • stuck cf Boots oo hurl, thou/is/Ws of different ale, Whir, I eau nett afford to tell et the very lowest yrtrcs. A lot af Ilnots and Short, of French and Merman Ica•nel. tildr h none wcuhl ne arralidte wear. In coldest . . . . fluter nestbtr. • ' .11.1 Ittel.st Iluots . are of the beet. It rtaliy is irameting, • That I Cllll sell to very