El Gaptis. 3LiNtrFAMitING is o pr- Po'wer muleased millr-s4rY is beirigfsoiblished stHawley v, Conn. --Trot - marry of our items of manufacturing news we sre indebted to the Boston Com mercial Bu/letin. --Six hundred hands are'employed by the Inman shoe-string manufacturing company at Warren, -4 trunk factory in Syracuse,lN. Y., turns out one hundred trunks per dsy, worth' from $l5 to $3O a piece. —Lighthouse, of Rochester, New York, employs a dozen hands and makes four thousand horse-collars per annum. —The works of the Mystic Woolen Com pany, at Pistol Point, Conn., are being en larged and more than doubled in capacity. =Three thousand rain water filters per annuli are 'manufactured by one,eatablish meat in Rochester, New York. — They sell from - $lO to $2Oi - piece. --.A; grand parade of the American me chanics is m take place at Lancaster, Sep tember 11th. It is expected that 5,000 men will participate in the ceremonies. —Little boys who love •toodies" will be pleased to learn that a company has been formed in New Bedford, with a capital of $250,000, for•tli'e Manufacture of a substitute for castor oil. —A large rolling mill and two blast fur naces have been built ,at a cost of nearly $200,000 at Marquette, Michigan. The buildings are, substantially built of stone with Iron roofs. -The. Ames Shovel Works, at North 'Easton, Massachusetts, comprise 13 shops, one which is 700 feet long. They ,now give employment to 320 hands, and turn out 500 &nen shovels per week. _ - ; —The Dunn Edge Tool Company, of West Watervill% Me., are in the hey-day of prosperity. During the past year they turned out 144,000 scythes, besides vast gum:L IME:a of axes, hay cutters, grass hooks, &c. —Philadelphia, or rather Germantown, is the great centre of knit woolen goods.in this country. Since 1861 this business has increased in value from $1,000,000 to 000,000. Most of these goods are made on hand looms. —A new manufactory of colored roans and linings, colored mats and robes, has recently been started in Rochester, by Loder it Giber. Although hardly under way yet, they are turning out 12 dozen skins per day, and will soon produce 20 dozen. —The works of the Hydraulic Woolen Mill Company, at Columbus, Indiana, were established in 1867. The mill is seventy six by fifty-four feet, and four stories. It has capacity for five sets of machinery and pow er is furnished by a fifty horse power en- EZII I —The 'Rome, New York, Iron sad Steel Bloom Company have bought a tract of ten .acres, and will at once,erect two furnaces* . and later- three more. The works will be sin. operations about the middle of October, ..,and, When completed, will turn eat sixteen 1, to eighteen tons of iron per day. I —The horse nail works at Forge. Village, 3190.1tobusetts, now employ 60 hands with 50 hammers, which will soon be increased .to 75 hands and 60 hammers. They turn 'oat daily 1,600 pounds' of nails, and this ' -product will soon be - enlarged to 2,000. The eumiany has a paid in capital of $68,- 900,, and is making tioict profit of $1,500 • per -month: - .: —Burlington,. lowa, takes pride in one of the biggest flouring mills in the. North _ - west--theiirchitrd City Mills, of Putman & . Obnittead. f lt . was finlahed in 1867, at a cost of $90,0 00 .2- Ithas.9 run of. stone, and can turn out 500 barrels of flour per day, The Ilawkeye,Woolen Mills, atSurlington, turn out alarge amount of jeans, cassimeres, of excellent quality.. • —There are nine flour mills in Akron, O: -, which have a capacity' for turning 2,090 - barrels•perday; oneliearl barley ridli turri hie opt 100 barrels perlbiy and as much more fatinct when they will, There are asp three oil refineries _ in operation in the • same'place, , whieh have a capacity for tura _ ing out four car loads each per day, which is gauged at 800 barrels. • —The water power at. Mason Village, N. H., has a fall of eighty feet ins distance of us many rods. The principal nutanfactur ing establishments at this point are the mills of the Celumbian Manufaciuring Company. These mills, together with those owned by . : the same Company at New Ipswich, contain 875 looms and 14,186 spindles, and turn on' 2;-000,000 , -yards of cotton goods annually. ' —The new stock of the Wantsutta Cotton Mills, of New Bedford, has been snapped great, avidity. Of the $1,000,009 ;low stock 0ver4700,009 , has already been takenby the stockholders, who will doubt- • • lesetake the balance.. The new mill will stand.directly east, of the old one. A brick addition about 80 feet long is being mad to the roomoftbe old mill, , „ . —There are 11 flouring mills and i 8 Saw Willis . in' - Watipticca county, Wis. The .- flouring mills =Mutat:Aare about 7,000 bar rels of flour per 111111111, which r is bold out . aide of the county, besides'.Makiag ;flour. for home consumption. Tlie :'BIINY millb Olt out about 10,000,90 fee!pclpplbir :this season, which is "probably a,amall Mate.• :The above figures; 'slow. that. *.au- - ,-pssca is , not only a lumbering county, but, - -an agricultural and manufacturing one as, -• _ -The stockholders of the. J. Rnisell Man tifiterarin compsny, of Greenfleld M • Oulletts, has, voted, to •accept`-• the Offer of two mill siteicomprising 600 feet on the canal, by the Turner's Fails Water Power CoMpluty. They will at once btillcl large ' - atone and brick works. . A;building com . party, will erect two brick blocks, each 600 feet long. ,fbi , the use of OpOutives of the 'Russell Company. Turner's Falls, Masa. chnsetts, seems destined to become one of the principal manufacturing centres of New England. -:ltr,rf nist in Calcutta is now called India —ThurloW , ilreed is en route to the Ber. nese Overband. Lthe Lowell Courier calls the national debt a, heavy dew.. —Another Pennsylvanian has invented perpetual motion. —Mosquitoes have been called artiste in music and drawing. Rothschilds have the largest' blue diamond in the world. —Anarchy tuis succeeded Theodore in reigning in Abytisinia. -Schenectady, N. Y.; has a , new comic paper called Nip and Tuck. —Madame Ristori isrto play for twelve nights at Trieste in October. _ . t i. .-Mazzoleni is going :4? leave PaTii-for a visit to America this NO ter; '—Linament - Tobias drives a stunning pair of sorrels at - Long Branch. —The French Tanners' club of Chicago numbers sixty active members. —Bulwer, Lord Lytton, is writing a new play entitled "The Sea Rover." —Rossini's wedding gift to Patti was the furniture for her drawing room. —A Methodist newspaper is published in India in the Hindostude tongue. —Brignoh has spanking pair oflhest nuts which, how ver, he cannot drive very well himself. —A fine saillu regatta is to take place on the Delaware nver at Philadelphia on Thursday next. —The lost children scare, in Chicago, was increased on Thursday by the disappearance of two little girls.; —The Society for the protection of ani mals in Paris has offered a reward for the least cruel of dog muzzles. —Frank Blair said in a recent speech at Benton: "Our motto is justice to white Men." Grant's is justice to all ! —Jules Favre, the most renowned Fromch advocate, is said to derive an income of a million of francs from his profession. —More than 5,000 of the Mecca pilgilms have returned to their homes, purifledlby having kissed the sacred "Black Stone." —During the shower yesterday Quilt) asked why it was like the basis of our civilization. Give it up ? Because it's (s) c (h) ooling ! Love in a cottage is all very well, par ticularly if it be in such a cottage as A. T. Stewart has just paid $200,000 for at New port. —A train was thrown from the track near Portland, Me., last week, and two little children were flung violently from an open window of a car for a distance of fifty feet., _ —The Pope has, in compliance with the advice of the Archbishops of Cincinnati, Baltimore and New York, abandoned all .steps towares recruiting a Papal legion in this country. —Democrats sup that tile`reason they won'tsupport the Constitution is becattsis the Republicani with their war have raised the price of living so much that it is all they can do to support their families. —Lester Wallach Is said to have the finest 'saddle horse in America, besides a pair of three-minute bays and a Jersey matched team for his four-in-hand drag. Lester, with all seven of his equine friends, is at his cottage and stables at, Long Branch. —The daily production of the, Pleasant ville oil district Is estimated at 2,028 barrels, an Increase of 100 barrels per day since last month. There are six wells In the district producing more than 100 barrels per day, one of which is a 200 barrel well and anoth er is OEISO barrels. • —The Health Department 'of Baltimore hag, since the -recent flood, employed . GOO scrapers and 450 carts with horses and dri vers,- and . by these means has - removed 65,000 cart loads of the mud deposit on the streets. There' has been expended on this work and:in deoderizing $35,605. fashion authority gives the informa tion that the engagement ring should be a solitaire diamond, of which the smallest size, that of,a minute pea, can be bought, for one hundred and thirty dollars.. This, we are told, - must be followed by the gift of & leeket, one of stone Preferable. These are large square onyxes, amethysts, topazes, or turquoises, fOrming . the face of the locket with no apparent setting; the chainattached to a ring at the back of the stone. — The last romantic thought is to have the inscripiioni set in brilliants on the stone "lifork/it et Es peranee," "Dieu sous parde,"' or Charles the First's last exclamation, "Remember." The tond lover may purchase a sweet thing of this sort for, only one hundred and twen ty -five dollars. —Dexter, the King of the Turf has out done himself. A few days ago Dexter was on the Fashion course for his daily exercise when some gentleman present desired to see him put to his speed. Be was rubbed down and ready in twenty Minntes and Messrs. Trumpill and Conway, well known turf men, kept the time. With a running home with a rider by . his - side to Incite him he trotted sloWly round the first time and then'. perforuiedthe following marvel: The first quarter, mile was make in thirty-three and a tutf seconds, the next in thirty-three sec-,nds, the third in thirty-four seconds; and the;mild in the unprecedented time of two minutes, and: fourteen seconds; day or two after, on the same track, Dexter trotted a qciaxisF mile In thirty seconds, or it the rate,of a,milq in two :—Chicago , las a new sensation in , the. Persona of an ancient Clergyman and hie daughter who havelived!in the most extra , dinary manner for twelve years. The old ,man 18 a graduate of Middlebury College a id; hie daughter: is an accomplished wo man, yet, , for twelve years; they have, eaten, nothing but Corn-bread and have lived in perfect-; seclusion; and horrible filth. Re: cently.they, called for aid to a passer-by, who alarmed the ne . tghborhood, and at last the hermitage , was invaded; disgusting filth characterized all of their Onrroundings and the persons 'of the two were covered with spree and dirt. , The ,flanihter who is but twenty-eight years of; . age. says she nes not washed for six years. Although her's is a pitiable condition she will-in all probability recover, but her-father who is seventy years old is past all hopes. PITTSBURGH G • METH EXTRACTED WrI7XOII7X PAIN; _ . HO CHARGE MDR WREN ARTIFIOLLL TEETH ABE ORDERED. A PULL BET YOE 00, - AT DR. SCOTT'S. • STS PENN STREET, 3D DOOR ABOVE RAND. ALL WORK WARRANTED. CALL AND EX AMINE SPECIMENS OF GENUINE VULCAN PIE. - • my9:ditT GAS FIXTURES GAS FILXTVWM 32. Et, 3124:11. FOE GAS AND OIL. Mast received, the finesti and largest assortment ever opened in this city. WELDON & KELLY, 141 WOOD STREET, COIL VIRGIN ALLEY m1124:n22 ORMENT, SOAP STONE, &cl EcITRALIILIC CEMENT. AP STONE. PLASTER, CHIMNEY TOPS. WATER PIPE& HENRY H. COLLINS. oat'. • 25 Wood street. HYDRAULIC CEMENT DRAIN PIPE, HYDRAULICB temirklek r sole. Ba B. B. & C. A. suocKErr & CO. Ogles and Mannfaatory-240 REBECCA ST., Allegheny. Ilan Orders by mall promptly attended to. jeWzrB3 MERCHANT TAILORS. SUMMER GOODS. Boys', Youth's and Children's FIDUCKER CANISTERS SUITS, LINEN dUITd. DUOK SUITS. FLANNEL BUTTS. • ALPAOCA JACKBTI3. In every style. of the greatest variety', suitable for the present season. Gentlemen will rind a Sue as sortmeni of Will rE end. BROWN DUCK.BUITS, ALPA.CCIA and FLANNEL COATS, he., every garment being specially made tor us by the best p.satern houses. Our prices are as low as good goods can be sold at by any arm Last or West. GRAY Sc LOGAN. HENRY MEYER,. DIERCELEUSIT TAILOR, No. 73 SMITHFIELD STREET, Pittsburgh, Pa., Constantly on hand, a Intl assortment of CLOTHS, CASdIIKERES, VESTING& Rt. an20:088 TOBACCO ANIf) CIGARS. S IMIAN ALLF.N, DZALL'It IN ALL N.INDS or LEAF TOBACCO LIND MOLES, NO. 8 SIXTHSTEEET, (Nltl o nal Bank of Com merce Bui)ding, ) " i'ITTSBUR4II, PA. Branch of 172 Water street. N. Y. stA:n77 DANIEL F. DINAN. IpIXCELSIOR WORKS. 444 R. Asa W. s TENK-INERAZSIV. Manufacturers and Dealers In Tobacco, Snuff, Cigars, Pipes, moo., No 6 YEDliaal. ST.. ALLSGEZNIP 4,11.h2F klia . n&2iLL .A .lje s34*- HENRY W. HORBACH, Confectionery and Bakery No. '2OO MCCTNPIELD BTEVICT. _ Between Seventh and Liberty. EliS , OYSTER SALOON attached C~ ,GEC. SCPIT:EvrIII 9 Fancy Cake Baker & Confectioner, AND.IDISAISII. IN FOREIGN a DOMESTIC ITRUI'II S NUTS. No. 40, corner Federal and Robinson stree Alle gheny. air Oonstase'ry on hand, 10E CliBA3f, of earl ens flavors. • PIANOS. ORGANS, &C. laritilf THE BEST AND CHEAP- .D EST PIANO AND ORGAN. , . Schoniaakor's Gold Nodal Plano, AND ESTEYIS COTTAGE ORGAN. The ISCHOMACIER PIANO , combines ' all the latest valuable improvement*. known , is the 'con struction of a dist demi instrument, and has always been awarded the highest premium wherever es t hibited. ' Its torte is fall; s cro ss and sweet. The workmanship, tbr durabill and beauty , sunsuit all others. Prizes from SA to $l5O, (accordMg to style and Anlah, ) cheaper all other so-acted Ant class Plano. - - • • .‘ r. , . • . ESTES COTTArkE ORGAN Stands a t, the head of all reed instruments, in pro ducing the nest pertbet pipe quality' of tone or any similar Instrument In the Milted Mates. It Is sim ple and compact In construction. and not liable to get out of order. CARPENTER'S PATENT " VOX HUMANA TREMOLO" is only to. be found In this Organ. Price from $lOO to $B6O. All guaranteed for Ave BARS, •KIVAKE & BIIBITLEI4 mtill No. its BT. CLAIM STREET. HATS AND OAPSi, CLOSING OUT SALE ! Sgeit,.A.W AT REDUCED PRICES, AT M'CO/W & CO.'S, ARMIN LIEBLERy DZLLII:11 nr -"A" HATtg, (3,l's:ita.m:) . , . Also...ldanntreturer, Wholesale and Detail Dealer In TEIIPFSA. VALISES. *A., No. 13A 13X1T11- 117BillplinT. l'lttsburgh, Pa. orsipserenielly filledandeettsfseUon guaranteed. ; SEWING, MACHINES. MILE.GREAT ASIMICAN VOW' BINAIION. • ••MATON-HOLE!SWIM *' ;AND : ski t- Are ithamerr. . , IT M Pat" , • • BEING ABSOLUTELY Yln BEAT VAINLY ' NM - RUNE IN !THE _ll[Oll_LP, '_AND ,4•Agri BICIA waratet i airtilaValr . 0:H,&134. Co4SAXASY.F.;I4 Mer TIVTIIWIM We ABartrT eI E th Enr i oar ‘ Maharthion , i Jewelmlitctre, DR:tux. isli•L FAMILY FLOUR. rasltt MILL BLVTIS llRklfD L avial tO The best 81. Lonl4 brsads. 'PAUL MILL, ii.D tr i ejAli rnit h gu t il l e! atz2.-z.:ll,..rtattio,tge. ate sealed wad dale& Ll. KEIGNIDI BEA, Soft* twat MILZ. : TUBS DAY, AUGUST 25, 1868. ,A-VD 47 ST. CLAIR STICEBT Crl 191 WOOD FLOUR. NEW ALL DRESS 43-co4rns, In the Latest gtyles and Fabrics, JUST OPENED AT I pEXPLE'S, 180 and 182 Federal St., eny. NEW CALICOES, NEW rauswes, , NEW FLANNELS, NEW CASSE:MERE% 'AT POPULAR PRICES WE SEMPLE'S, 180 and 182 Federal St.. Alleghen DRY GOODS. NEW GOODS! AT J. IL BIMCHFELD & CO'S, No. 52 St. Clair St. NEW PRINTS, NEW GINCIIIA22.. NEW DELAINES. ALL WOOL BLACK and WHITI PLAIDS, roe Eb cents. worth 50. WHITE GROUND PRINTS, black Spire: WHITE (MOUND A.LPACCAS, do; BLACK ALPACCAs, BLAcK DOESKIN CA9BIMERY:3; BLACK AND BLUE CLOTH, BLEACHED MaIsLINS, IRISH LINENS, TABLE LINERS, TOWELS AND NAPKINS. A FULL ASSORTMENT OF GOODS, ALL ENTIRELY NEW. sa- Remember the place: No. 52 St. Clair Street, 87. MARKET STREET. 87. GREAT, REDUCTION IN PRICES TO CLOSE EI'IN)C. OF TOELESS Gt4:040135. 87 .31.411.1ZET ST.B.EkIT. THEODORE F. PHILLIPS. 87....1dA81C5T EITILTXT-81. c= l ...... cri J A •D = - q..- =, •* 2 .4 = -f, s = l E. a 7 4 fr.4E'l 1 1 • t ) 1 4 1 3 nw 0 . .t:. -. I v, E. p:, m .. I==l n . I:4 03 , a lik e. 8 . - 1:61 2 1 =.4 - 'al es •.. XI Z I 2. E.../ kt N a., , ... v . O "I a . e,-.; ,r 4 ci. .:, __. 1.4 ..3 P:1 •II = W. Cptil re ;Z;;) -••••+ Cr 4 ..-. ra o. ll2=l * .. 1), , 2 1: 4 ,6 FA f ee 4 . 11: NEW GOODS. NEW ALPACCAS. _ NEW mogAnt. BLACK SILKS. HOSIERY and GLOVES. • P. 04001ETCY; 10 - No. 168 Wylie Street. JIN 1618. • 168. (IMM / MCCANDLESS & CO, Ika (Late Wilson, Our & 00:.1 WEIOL,EakI4 DEALERS IN Imeign and Domestic Dry Occds; • N0:94 :wotirk orussr. /:Tazoidoot• aboviv Diamoad HAIR AND PERFUMKRY. . . . , , 0 - OHN PECK., Ornanientalllals HAM WORICHE AND rnerumEN, Jot.. ia, illed street. near einlthield,, fittsburgb. _ ••_ Atwayit on band, a general assortment of Ladles' WIGS,. BAND& CIUBLIP tiantletee,n 9 s WIGMR4 PKVALtii, ety . A.R6 ORAINBBBAOZ &AL A good =toe ill rash' wut. be given ,".., UAW. Allt.. ......... •i Ladles , and Gentlensen'a • Hair..., .anel the neatest manner Inh2ad , • • ItiiNSAlntr anmaina , racurclan. SINGERLII & CLEM Eluccesson to GEO. P. SOMSCIIMAIt & CO., PRAVTIOAL LITHOGRAPHEIREI. The only steam Lithographic Eatablichmeat West of the Mountains. Business Cards, • Letter Heads, Boritt;:els, Circalam Oh owls, Diplomas. Port to Views, Certifies Deposits , Ti Inta . tiOn &ce. roe. 11l • 14 Third Mont, rittabarga. WM. SEMPLE, NOW OFFERS ASTOC LARGE OP A...ND COMPLETE K NEW FALL DRY GOODS, WEEOI,_DSALI:E. & RETAIL, DAILY ADDITIONS WILL BE MADE, AT NACBERL GLYDE & FO.'S, Near Ltberty. west aide rsza Nos. 180 and 182 Federal St., ALLEGHENY, AT THE LOWEST -PRICES, TO St'HICH DURING THE SEASON • Oki kis NtIS AND NOTIONS. 78 and 80 Market Street. MOSQUITO NETS, MUFFLED AND STAMPED APRON'S. SHETLAND SHAWLS, LADIES , WHITE UNDERWEAR: A Pall Use of HOSIERY; MORRISON STAR SHIRTS, GENT'S. PAPER CO LLA.BS, LADIES' Do. AND CUPPA, TRAVELING SATCHELS, A Winne of JET SETS, SILK & BULLION FRENoES, SILK &SATIN BUTTONS, _ all oolore. A Complete Assortment of White r SWISS, PKYTORIA. LAWN. • LINEN, 041031110, loc. HOOP SHOTS, in all the Newest Styles. KID - GLOVES, at all prime; GRIOT'S I LADIES' WICKED UNDERWEAR. KEN•S JEAN DRAWERS; ..1,000 Dos. BALMORAL HOSE; 5,000 Lbi. WOOLEN YARNS Allr Special Itatesto Jobbers. lIIACRI73I, GLYDE & CO., IS and SO Market Street. aulo PRICES MARKED DOWN! AT MACRUM & CARY:ma-TM, No. 1.9 Fifth Street. ALL. GOODS GREATLY REDUCED! ON AND AFTER JULY IST. HOOP SHIRTS. (Lathee.) for 800 (town's, (Real Preach.) 90 LINEN HA.NDKERCHIXES, 3 for ..... 23 KID GLOVES, (warranted,).. 1.00 PAPER COLLARS 10 9100 Yds. SPOOL COTTON, (good) 5 POCKET BOOKS, worth 50e 25 KEN'S SUMMER UNDERSHIRTS 50 ISEJPS JEAN DRAWERS 75 All kinds Bonnets and Hats at Half Cost. CREAT BARCAINS I IN ALLA lErNMS OF GOODS. Special Rates to lierehanta & Dealers. ..}a~l~t OM FERTILIZERS. O WHEAT GROWERS. • T EUREKA_ AININONIAMB BONE, StiPERTHOSPHA.TE OF -LINE, apruire.cnflute ar The Allegheny Feitilizer SBWA.ED & CAMPBELL, PROPRIETORS, Oleo s BM Penn Stree4 Pitisburgth Pik The beet It/stinger in nee, and reOosnlzed I . Fanners who have given it trial, - ticbe the Mans lgrittProtraega,lla, N e ntxpmare.,:aatt s: !tout circulation pamphlet containing ihterestinx sold valuable statements' i' this YertiHser, 50P,_ 113 .3/ which will be : tent tree to any pendia* wit h "' dress. CORN MEAT. RYE FLOUR, &C. WAS/UNGTON DUILL•Si • < WASHINGTON STREAT , 4 Near Hiogiburgb Gnan Zleister w. w. Manufacturer of CORN MEAL,. EYE ?LOVE and CHOPPED PEED. Orders deuvored in eMer c ity free or charge. Orals of all kinds Chopped, ana Corn thrilled. ern abort notice. NEW STOCK OF HOUSEKEEPING GOODS, 'AT SIMPLE'S, 180 and 182 Federal St., Allegheny BARGAINS IN LINEN RANDEERIMEXEPS LINEN SUIRT FRONTS. LADIES' STOCKINGS, MEN'S SMELTS, AT WM. SEMPLE'S, 180 and 182 Federal St., Allegher TO Rlll4ll CONTRAUTOR; THE GRADUATION, MASONF AND BALLASTING of the following ennui ated sections of the Pittsburgh & Connullsville Are advertised for contract, and proposals fo'r same will be received at the Company's (nice Pitisborgh, lip to the 20TH OF SEPTEMBER, inclusive, Commencing at the Uniontown Branch t functi about a mlle east of Conne:laville, Sections 59 to inclusive. Then Sections 65, 73, 74, 76, 80, 82, 83, 84, 85, 86, 87, 88, 88, 90. 91, 92, 1' 110. 119, 115, 116, 117, 118, 00, 122, 1 120, 130, 133, 140. All of these Sections ar the valley of the Youghiogheny drier, up to Sec 112 inclusive. Sections 115, 116, 117 are on . Summit, and embrace the Sand Pitch TunnCit the remainder are in the valley of Wills Cr, Section 140 being aboUt.s miles from Cumberl: Specifications of the work on the above ect will be ready for delivery on the Ist of Septembe the offices of the Company, at Pittsburgh and C berland, where contractors will obtain all neees information to enable them to examine the line The Company reserves the right to reject all part of each bid. Awn:Let : loth, MSS NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS. •file Sewerage Commission of Allegheny are prepared to receive propovalit for the coast tion of the following t‘ewers, viz: CONTRACT No. 1, Compri/dugs length of about 4,700 feet of Se* of from 3to 5)5 feet in diamete:r; on tiontget Avenue and West Common.. CONTRACT No 2, Comprising a length of about 1.250 feet of Se of SIM feet diameter, on Federal street. ' CONTRACT No. 8, Catnprbslng a lengta of about 2,430 feet of Se of trout 3to 53 feet diameter. on Sedgwiek and line of Y. rt. W. S C. b. B. , •Drawings and. specifications can be seen and particulars obtained at Engineer's °Mee, City l Bids must he endorsed •'newer Prop sal. , tract No. 1," (or other. as tpeens« may be,) , livered on or before 3 P. M.l• TUESDAY, ti.-: ilay of August. .. . • Forma or pro ( oawhi ch Mims alohe the will be received, ) can be obtained at the Engin . Office. Th e i'ommission do not hind. themselves to a/. the lowest or any bid. By order of the Commission. au2tufiss CM Ad. DAVIR. City Engine ; OPTICS OP COIVrIZOLLEII OP ALLEOLIZNY PiTT6I3I7IIOII, Anglin& 211011, 1061 NOTICE TO BOILER MAKE _ SEALED PROPOSALS wER be received once until Xrixt INST., inchiaive, for rllltli for use of Court House: ONE NEW CYLIN DER BOILER. 36 inches t! etor. 16 feet long, tube built of Lyon. Sat Co.'s C. H. No. 1 Boller Pate. X Inch thick ONE FIRE-RED. No. 16 Stuet. Iron, with al ceasary smith work. Also, ONE STEAM DEVIL 1B inches diair 36 Inched. long. ' ONE STAND PIPE, >3 inches diameter, 601: _ ONE bong. MUD AND CHECK VALVE. Bidders to state 'what will be al lowed,for old]: and small Snglneberetotore la use. All' rube be removed at expense of contractor. By diroction of County Commissioners. sa2l:oal 19 FIFTH STREET. Orszcz CITY ISNOINLEK AND titlivrr,yo PITTSBVEGII, August 91. 1168. - NOTICE.—The .Assessment re Is now ready f or eaaagnation, and can be sc. this °faze until BATITEDAY, August 31.3 t, when Itwlll be returned I o the City Treae• Office for collecUou. Lull - . • . oo?rrnoit.r.lve orricr,_ Ovrr or ALLZGLIENT, August AA, 186 NOT/CE TO PAINTERS. Boded Proposals will be reeelved at th le 9 o clock r. L. on THIM3DAT, 97th inc, painting, with two cbata of best quality of piiht„ all the of the city. All posts mast have the rosf , . scraped of before panting. The present erected is &bent 320. EL a nuurcis! an= tiff ' City Centro UTFICS O,Y Cgir ta rClaTti c alto t r . V o rg NOTICE TO CONT I 4ACTORt SEALED PROPOSALS POE Paving Second Street with ig m et Pavement.? Froze Wood to Steltbrield street, will be revel thin onion until THURSDAY. AUgust 27th: sa=mt3 PROPOSALS B. EL LATROBE, CIVIL EN GINF:P., LAMBERT; Grading Mddiso?s Street, LT.: J.' Ihr.oo.llM, City Ewen' PUBLIC OAS LAMP POSTS /1. J. 21:10011M CaV Enc Ar. Control