V U II Ini M2Y l M'amM ',OITjt'Qp~jO2LB. Reltekbelelletsfildr..-Jebeethlf-otleik *f sansaveller litatar e e- Dve•GeGames e l Itswert-ites • MI!I' Sulevreasnu agrees Viewers,- Z e •4 4 • lll 4tgiag7ksteisses sass! Chases ,SThe nigtilikrtionthly meeting of the takiilrigh qonnelle was held 'at their "raima Li atyßuilding, last night. - • IMt Ceased.-: ...." Then , Wire present Messrs Armstrong, ,Vtleßti;•-.Tersieford, Dickson. Gallaher , lea , fs, Met**, 31 cLanchlin, 3491411 mi, Iftevasr ;pffittlips,lteos;Shipton,TnortiP; ;Itilit'VJA.44,N9ilson and President Mc ,t. i,:...- , ..Tho,teltintes of the premier°, meeting • - •., - -; '.,,, ' ilrerelsoadand opt , roved. ,', ' • , ',' • : ',.. ;'•;•,-;. -:- .latairasi TO ICEIVICIVIITCIIB. ": ' Oa. meson of Mr. Mogrow, UM Mont ..' barailstet tO Select Council were invited le ii *#! "t4 111 the bed9. o f ibeebenlbef• . I:_,..'',.Diticrix or ale. arcane°, / .v.",•; : Pneisidient McAuley (Mr. Morro pre. ~.ilt-lalffinggrnatio some - feeling rent ke In 1... ~;;.•,,,:,,- to , the death of Mr: NI • rgo,. •„• ,, ,...-.•...-,4tate'lßty Controller.' He ,paid a high 'l.y...is' lallatitil to the mental and MOlaw th of •:::-;'• , .l..W..4aceasod, and urged that C twat j : /',..,ibuoms: not .let. the. present ogpo ty ,- .-, , ,; , ;, , ,'1pie1t **:boot Biasing en .record, an.tbe ~.,,,. t. , ,' minutes of Council, seine timely r..c. , ,-4,74.-Ahnit.- fitting expression '.of the eau , - .1,..-! . .l.!...',•thstleits of sorrow over the death of Mr. i .. ,, ?:••- 14 :411eCiatv,,o ' which animate the ; merugers • 1ic. , ;;,.: -Of kit body. Do -would. therefore,' by ~,. .";;C:,:i'Per.nission of Councils offer the f0110w ','''.''''....,:',..,-'!..,._.:STsore/a,,enPlirelitrhe3a =rer:fefelltVfite:.• ' ... .:•1'10,... and ' ,o'nnop Commits of the City of '-': 'Pittsburgh hove, in the death of John • 7 . r 7 .-• - MCC•It9.' Into • City C.gistrolleiloet a' •-..•-; ~. :•. highly esteemed friend and efficient co ', ..,.":„.• ~- laborer,and the comnuntity. a competent„, r.,, , , - tilturui and honest officer-goo who per-• ' -- .•:',-.. - kormed the duties of, his ,offilee ; without ''.4.. 't fair or favor, and with an 'eye 'single to 1;7. ;.• - the public geod....' ' i• , ' . ;„:11, '.-• .. Resolved, That 'while we mourn the ,r_ - -1; ~. loss of. our donned friend, we Will:mot • ?•,'_,-; forget tdru. Me Is. dead, but in our -.. ''. memories his virtues and many servieen (.- '..-, • ~'. to his ?elands and native City Will•iten f *,t' ,,s; .: throughout our Ilves.• - . , - ;‘.'" ' d ,-..._ Resolved, Tharo'o most cordially en. ;emo the. eautiosout uttered over the t`.. - dead body of 111r.•MeCargo by Devi J. G. - - Brown, when ho paid:,. I. know et no' . • ... 'More appropriate Inscription for the tab - ~,;, ~. ~ inch lot w may cover the grave. of John zr.'. L- . • MeClorgo than the wools , "Hann .nrorr 4.- TUE AK MAINS Or ANI3ONr2T MAN." • ' ' Ik 1 .ed, That thew resolutions - be : (t.- l entered on thantlnutoo ,Pr.. am -Connell., and aay be soot to the famil y . or the f.,,,,: - solution, worn nnardenensly • • , ...,::.; adopted., • . , - "-- - ,,i . ..-' OE R*IIO2IertIL&NCEL. The following, Tema:unseat:es - .were presented: By Mr. Brown—A. remonstrance from ../111:1611 Parte against the - assessment made on his property for tharepilrirat of the corner pavement of ; PenneybriD ate avenue and Logan .treat, thettiixth ward. Bead end recoltedand'resointlon Panting , foethion- was - laid- on the table by the following vote: • - ityes—Messrs. Brown, Collin , Dictation Leow,Mellerthr, - MeEwern, McMillan: litesShipton, ThonipsorcandPriaddent Nsys—Messrs. Armstrong, GaLlaiMr, MeLatt if. h o lln, Morrow, 'Phillips,' White, _ . . By Mr. Collin: • A,remonlarrince from the property holder/ on .street, *aslant the assessment of benefits for toe construction °alba Wood street eo*. er. Read and laid over. • • • By Mr. Brown: A lamtinntiancv against the proposed rildetilnirof mond alloy from Afarket ;Liberty street, Rend, received waffled.' - • By Mr.. Thompson: •A• remonst rance against the opensug of Pike etreet, sad agalnernaseanarenta for the name.. , Read and laid over. ' .• • • . . . . . ~ By Mr. lroEvren : A. recoonatranco agaimit tho paring - of Boatty's alley. Read and rivolved.. • nrettinattartots . ILIOST,ED. The Committee on Fire Enema . and Hose reported on the petition 'of Jamee Downer, asking for nuninersgion _far a hone killed by having been run against by one of tho city hose carriages. • The thittunittee was fsiorable toward. grant. log the petition, inasmuch as the acci dent was the result of the carelessnese of the host 'carriage .dtire4 and offer ed,' resolution 'granting - the reinnitera 'don. Report_ read.. and • resolution adopted.. lIESOLIJTIORIL Morrow prineinedX the payment of a bill'of f 42 .or Rd: A. Recorder, for Cocording docu mint cif the city. 'Reed three times and Mr. McLaughlin offered a resollgtori instructing the Street Colinintavianer. to ',..have the otostruction removed from Vine F' . .::" • ,dlley above Federal street. -Read three . , I ALLEG WENT • /dr. Thompson promoted the follow !, • Ingreport from the Wharf Committee; I ithowlng the expenditures of the Allo t. . Igheny ;wharf dining the plat yea:: • V 'Expenditures.. ," . $1,721'18 BM of Joseph 1 3 7 4t1nga.i...... 7;242-40 . . . The report was aocoi .46 ff4d. •8964;18 . sTIiELT IMPAOTEMISI:Cin. t -.. ^ i - 2ca ordinance for the grading' and pia-- 1 . :. • Mg of Beattys alley wee received and r : laid over. A petitiOn from Monies Blartln,'salr ' - Big for allownnee of $4OO for 'Tose of part - of his lot on BedfordetreeL' After oonsid , -lambi° debate - the_ matter was L . ro, .. ferred to the Finance . Committee with , power to act. • . ' • \ - ~ orsinsets' arronvi. - 2 . '', t. '- . The President presented the repoits of l. the.Clty Solicitor and City Regulator for , ~,. • the past year, which were *ordered t< l ''''': b 0 Printed in the Gezarrg • and • Dia. l-; ' 'RETORTS oP . votwrns. Mr. McMillan, from the Street Coro. mitts°, presented the ••• Report of tho viewers on the Wood and Fifth street sower, accompanied by • 1 at of mossamenta for same amounting, •",' i• to gal, 014,M The report 'twos ryadl,gq ctipted, and, on mo ion of Mr. McAuley, rules suspended and thereport appro Report or the viewers on the Strawber alloy sewer was next road and ao: , o ted• • • • e A motion wan . node to impend t he , roles to approve the hitter r_spmt, :which • reaped as follows: Ayes—Minim Arm . strong. Brown, Dickson, Leow, kfc.Svren, McLanglidin,i Morrow Phil- Theinpgoo, • • _ White, Wilson, and President McAuley . • —l5. Ways—Messrs. Coffin, Gallaher and McCaw/4y-5. Carried. . • , The report was, therefore, op ; • - proved. N- ' Roport of the i viewers on. opening of Pas stroet,wati hext taken up. Mr. Thompson spoke Sn'oppoaltiOn to I. the acceptance of the report,? on the ground t.hat they street - was not wanted -opened bv the citizens: •Idr. Elillilpshoeved that new viewers ae appointed, - strithrg that ai-far'ait ha • could learn the . nesinisments had. been ing_ustir mad,e: ! • . !... • . ' Mr. Thompson amended •by instruct lng the viewers to aspen all damages ton ••-•' the AlleSbony Valley Mr. Shipton moved, itsm a. ounauto, ‘ .' t h at t the repdrl be disapproved and new ! ; viewers appointed to anneal the damages Orr the parties_ benetitted, which wit adopter. . •The report of the viewers on widening • :Diamond street was mead nud approved ? 4. In alt of which action not otherwise ' 4 loobed COmtuon Connell ,ceneurred...„ On motion Retort Connell 'adjartrriad !" - 24tna ! • •• • Common • ' • • ?Sternberg prasent: MAW% 'Barnhill, - '• !wag*, Bruen. Courain, Ford, Hans, • ronpliln, Jones. Miwld_ntiey. MoCial. sad, Mt DOwso, O'Neill, Re• Reiman, Bnelilig. Roberto. Robb. Seibe rt. Sloan, Tomlinson, Torten- Teener, • Weldon, Welsh, and President Steele. • -• The mir.utes of the preceding meeting , were read end approved. • •i,• • • On motion of Mr. Ford, the ex.mein. and members of Common Council . ittifere Inviovl seats. •••• Ist:tzars Awn • . . W a Wt. Weldon read petition from Mr. bairph Pollnek, praying for .the con peuction of a 'wooden , sewer on- Locust oat. 4Refernsi to Cornmitleems Screens. Ir. Hare presented a remonstrance 1 1 Property holders on the out shiti'of *et. street, against the payment of laments for the construction et .the MI .4u:ea Sewer. Referred' to • the aware. on Streets. ' N.. Barnhill presented a ;etitiort‘froin , party holders on lied id , avenue, lasting wiltdatrt :being assessed* Deo time or the grading :of maid street: erred to theCommitteo on Streets. iir: Robb presented a - remonstrance.. • reperty holders against the widen- Diamond alley, from the Diamond y street: iteed'andiaceeptel." ..rt . , . it,.. rODWC 01111,Attee. o. '' ..timer!, from the Gas Ootantitteee 3 relei a report receromendine the 4 .-- Of a number of additional pub. fi:' , - WA'. The report was lilesgSs 4 . llll o ti - ..•' . : :;11 ., '• 0 .. 24116 :nas ALi:IIX leisonhez. , ~ s ,,,":'"`Ar tl b itgleirmen oft ho Committee V. , 'Dy.at io d th. and Police' Telegraph; ,- ,or the report. of the Committee ;• . Thh, ending December 21st, 1807. Met abate wentinto opera .7'. :. tiOn la edr airy irrthe mouth of Neve ... Tbero: Bl36 . and la M. n ot m a yg t 2 tents present time has too best' astistaction; trot" . ' . bee Over lad Over gain, saved fie' enure ... , ......_ 34 by ti e.P r omptatitti , wlth whfch the '''''.--, h a ve - bays given.to the -c art-. . - -,A31111 the etenpantas; ~d . u.,,,, ~,,,, .. :: d o n bas preveaW , l7,,,, '7;;' oo ii '. , ttOgrittOrL'' Its adeatitigee ;met the obi aystem are to o ,Well;known for as to say ~ .. ~ more that:ll4v tr.his bstoomo indispen- • I. sabloas ono of:via Departments or tie .. ' jetty. init.:Proper' ears - and attention ~ (as tilt olegriviutrituttro your commit. . t ee base no hesitance:Vim myths Ire have . one ..ot the. boat, ,tortams.da.the.Warbl,' audit MayLeat 60.0056C - geof to main , all mndor lb= Illheus;:aaltlieWell; Ran .. ?... 1 rd # 9, ki li AtititlittPl34fill44letit•e4 -, . .... ,~ .+ i~{ ftP C=IMI and fulfilled their contract ter the mils faction oryour Committee.' 1 One hundred sot thirty-eight alarms have timing Vinalaar been ae 'n ° W fr om the Central office to The ditlemat engine houses and central bell; one hundred end being thirty-one were actual fires, only x fal alarms. ` n tio;ka Couim lttge recommed the elm iof II /1111/21XT additlollll IM theto and state the entire expe n se of the telegraph from February to Decem ber, including expenses of construction, was 1 1-1, (The committee also call attention to the eillciener of Mr. S. T. Paisley, the aurierititentient. ' and hls cUaiatenta, Messrs. Tleorge"Wilson and John O'Con nor. The report Was acceptedand order ed to be flied. u4 .1 0 -1 1cridx oi•'rL2riN, Mr. presented a resolution of thanks to the President and °Meer. of Clottuoils; tor Abel Icaparilal .manner.. which they had discharged their several duties during the past year. Theresolu- Lion was adopted:, . 110211011 . --CITV CO?fTROLLEII.' : .The CO'unclls went Into joint 'session for the a purpowsofelectlneeseuitable per ion to/111.03 qlDte of City :Controller, wlco John McCargo. deceased. / Mr. Shipton desired to know for what length of time the'CltyController should be elected. Mr. JWOuthy stated that was: et 'ques tion of law, and could be settled by the• CRT Solicitorandthe Courts. Mr. 014111 thought that the election should be for Mr.' MaCargo's unexpired term; as Councils had' never been oft- Wally Informed of his re-election. • Councils then went Into famine. Ilona fortlty Controller. Colonel Phillips nominated Thomas 'Mr. „ Gowan. '” it. I. Bid- Mr. Armstrong •nominated David , Crawford. Mr. Crawford declined the nomination. An election was then entsuid, into with ho following result:' Fee Mr. Stool—Mesars. Brown, Craw ford, DicCarthy,-Phillipey , Wilson and President McAuley, of Select, and Messrs: Barri bill, Boggs,Brush; Cournin; Ford, 'Rare, Mawhhinry, DlcQuewan; M'Clolltuid, McGowan, Reiman, Reed: Robb, Tomlineen, Toney, Verner liadWoldon-24: - • • Mr; McGowan—Messrs. Atari ationg, Collin, Dickson, Gallaher, ktc tEvrair, McLaughlin, McMillan, Morrow, Shlpton. Thompson and , Wbite, of theßelect, and Messrs. Beck, Reniphill, Jones, Bennis., Roberta, Seibert, Sloan. Walsh and President Steel, of the Com- Mon Council-22- EiMit=ll Tke Select Qoptcl.l theu retired to its chamber, ; rattstnitsr ce marmot., COITXLIZL: - -• Mr. Thomas Steel (Mr. Tomlinson In the chair) prom:did hie resignation ss a Of the COMI32OIICOUIIeII, which RAM seeepted. Mr.. Seibert moved that the Council' .pr,seedd to the - election. of a President' Meters. Teaillt4on. Brtisit and O'Neill were placed in nomination.. Mr. firnshdeclitied to beet candidate. The fol lowing win the result: - Mr. Tomlinson, fourteen; Mr. Torlev, six; lMr. CrlsTelll, ono. Mr. Torallsson was declared elect , ed, and acknowledged the. honor confer. red upon him In a few , appropriata re - A FASCLLIAMIIIILTIDCT.' -_Mr. Brush , prompted a resoltalon.,ap polpting.a Board of . 'Viewers to. mama - r az z= rl o u n.pc l lftiOn W oTiii - prZe ith 'al f l o e r i the .• • • • -Mr. Poid''' .. tnitaildoretl 7 the ae,troit an hastp. Smithhad not, as yet,' come Into possession of the alley.. . Mr.. Seibert 'reviewed; the subject of the proposed vacation of Spruce alley, at .conaldemble le,ngth, and oxprmed hls unalterable hostdity. to :the. measure. The, alloy •was - necessary to the con venience of the'reatdeata or that portion of the eity,,tusti should. net be vacated for the benedt Of a single Individual. . The yeas. and nap; were, celled on a Motion to ley the resolution on the table, - resulting in a tie - vote., The resolution wan declared lest. , .I.lr. Ford offered ,;m substitute the following: -. = ;Resolved, -That the Select and Common Councils are ready to recede° • a proposl. tton from Mr. Wllllnm, Eh:Wilt-as to the price he la Wining to. pay - for the vacs don of Spram'alley, In the Ninth ward. The nubstitute was • adopted, after which the whole matter waslaid on the table. • '. IZEE=IMMI Mr. Megoewaa pp r esented a communi cation [rota Mr. , Magee. Controller ;no ,tent., recommending tbe papa:mutation dry - bill. which Inas' read and accepted. On motion, adjourned. • ' ' A.sacespzahlle PressiL • - .. . I , libtidag could *elites/10 ins heart of, a !maker thaiCa Chrstmas presefit- In. the i way . of . elegant" xneerschaum, cigar tuba, tobacco tem& oz a box: of deliclOns: Militia. cigars. Mr. a. Illtunenschein„ No. 4 lia'reasth Weer, has an 'elegant as. **timer of Meerschaum 'Pipes, Tubes. gar , ;CaVeS, Snuff - Boxea, Brierwoed Pipe*. &modes,- be has a large meek; of, cigars and tobacco, of all the favorite., brands: The stock Is being - eel& off it leery le* ,prices, and deveh es •of Seaweed, who desire a good cigar, or eholee brand ofetiewh3gtabsooo, *Sidled 131unsendobenh not'ortlywiLllng but fully pre*ael to a apply their .*anta. It may be proper to tale that • the Meerschaum Pipes, lama. f. ate: of. handsome. &dans, araereirrantod genuine, ao that partlea porchnsing may relyriperi nbtaln Ings , nancltaiplpe as the .propnator rep. resents., ; . , , our cioak Department , &applied Pi th the latest atyltia; , - material s and trimming.. 'rho auperlorltyln tube and workmanshlP ;of wartuents made bd our bowie la eatabliahed,.andwo are °inning great pargahar s inready zdada aarmeeta. ya . 1592Larket street. eEILM!Iit4 MYS —The E.Tepeesti war • between the Ate, American , United Mates, and Merchants.. -Union: Express iChanpanles seems folded been brought to 'at least n timpoi cry cioae byi a com promise agreed upon whleble Jig g o ,effdet. en :the let otJanuney . next. • The Washit:ton Era ring &dr "Thto gissubd ttailgni hs the betteflt of the üblic, uree botThe,chaimat'ait p .that. ' willpeleeebe a little higher, and thaherviee leas ,perodtpt hems:ter than they were 'during the oxlstenoeotoompettUan.” • —Tbe Melba Legislature -.meets on Weditesday mat, the Senate consisting of twenty-Ave :Repabliemna. and thrtss - Democrata, and the lidaso :oronts.lattn drat' aodala'Reimbllcanit and forty , tive Democrats. The, honor las.r question will'he the eidefene before the Leglata.. tare; anditAs thought that tltb eiumple set ty the malt, Of the bat .liassachn tette et :ion on that subject win. lead this Mina, Legislature to ctmelderably modify the present prohthltoq. Berlin cohastieident tdates that , the .Blberma L i':Peilitlence, the worst term . or the eitilesbigne,which a. fair years 'lnago ,epread as : tar . ea .Bt. Petersburg,. mate it was propagated to - -western countries, beabrokas out ogrOn at Tobo- Irak, In Russian .Up , to the 10th of liovember,'4,TiO horses, 346, head of cettUer and oleo men bed- an reutnbed to the disease In thatmrovlace. To counter balance tbia..it iitannounced that In the Rumbas proeinmeof Siberial the cattle blagfie Is feat dying mat. WELKyrIGA7..E.TT, THE LARGEST, LOSIfOIIp4DIILD.*II% , ..' THE JEST PAM IN THEITAIIE ; ' sirraai, 1 4 4 4 • l a 0 41 . 41 d8 Vg , LSI t U 101, 811111a1 MI, 881 nun, IT HAI JO !" fri caluirriisat CHAMPION' Pif6l' ` MUM 'fitifirt d'i0:214;11441;1;7111 NEWS O'r; THE`WEEK .brP• • tt. e f oAducitrz. = " I "sFrru , r • Pam ow, ==9 ,RLIEDWIVILLLNG EN BEAUX.. 44 - oaboortbor 4 11, bolldloo azd Irttl an hatro gooey tor rale. It *OO helot boost tg a tCa teem.. comortt , or parlor. l!brarg• 00414.k11.01k. wash room. *ro abut!. b er ,„ 1.00. mg. vote m. 0., large eloorts• foolotaltry. Oats net.l.rtil• SIDOSIF Of =Tan AtlitrersasiTtlal I#g to imams ore tooliod So 011 tool.. 1111G1815...t. .alt from Quirt dre 1111t= 4 / rinuesvAr 1i: .o. r gglomor - 11.11/1.1117t111111 P. O. lA . 81'iMICLF.It lONS x.COy w.. xmnincioarso Or ' SOU Bolleisy,oll, Stills, - Tamks, -* Aid IBM 180111 *OM ot ktods. Loma! Bt. Mips Ward. Pittiolrarga 1 9 / 1 /CZO 1:111Pra THE 611 - 4:14.71.10.‘5t0ti0t Trull wrl isbado ' Tres XT[Ogrelne aad Wass, for ealo toy . .; ' ;i ti minTlMun We ,PE HF'JF ?Cr CANDY, MAPIUFACTIMEIi s 34.13 '." u iroantirtt r e" -11112 * tailimmeratier. soma artnv. N" .a IA: la. IfLEJL-I,' ^rZ, MOIR IND BOHR, 118 WOod Bt. , neaz corner of Fifth. Governnisut Securities:. , . . , • And Coupo ns, — • s.uste...•411L 4 / 6 14 u•ah ~ M AZIT/4,10T, I ;111.1013 t!.? . . rtrall'lTUltE :Of Rvery •Desoription. 801COCAAD OFFICE FOHNITORE 6mli➢~eld Street, , .rrrrezintunt, ra. 404 tall amortracut of ritte,....,0 Bre , a r . tar w t Yoraltarearnurra of On Una at . 43.0141. plat:T:l, mbal yob ILlTTAEfirritign PAPER - l tATZlTlUNEMWSPAtill.ltsacracturctsol PIIIII7II9.AND . VIRAPPIIIa PAPER'S' 4-aakitos er.umqvu.,Li,otiro. $iuurn..9)41.1.1.., taw Baumpuri, oirik6 SIM we.menovez. 14. Si Third titniot, Pittsburgh, l'fh °rip:6lttl.4l6olnm itArrn j "' ti. L IATIV,II: 4 p, Seal , I EL . M. fiI9SEIV3I/A El Iron laroiteri 184 Frst Street, PATZTSISIMGH, pA. ligent for thil bde rimuennate Inmeanzton. manlier a, Olrldon, and other braudn ofilatbraclus, Tango logbaar Cote end 01111*. !a O. B. Cbasvoal P/41 LRONSO O yomenta sad ma s ts mpecthalvrp. vrrfMfl . • 3CO Dose. GoJhea.elseeset ," • 300 oa s km Pear 1 14,1 a AA: • r .2111Pris.:Vbitd Llmet. ~ 2oe mks*. liselerel.lirollt iflUte 1411 h P 9ol:.l;:giran,4e;. , '• • de) J. CIIII7IKLII 6 • JOHN PECK, OFINMEENTAL PI WOI&Kt6 me d p. aomt„,zr.r.'.„mt.~evrt6 .e 6 one boot ,Avelgal.:4 o f w Lr Top e.% OW P.,