The Pittsburgh gazette. (Pittsburgh, Pa.) 1866-1877, May 11, 1870, Image 4

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M.ll fever and sore throat prevail In th
city.
Allegheny • Commits will meet to-Morro-
Slay devotions are !deal,' held le St. Paul
Cathedral.
The Pel Alley wge dbgturbed t, a elfght
fracas reelenlay.
The Caatatagenely are rehearsing for tin,
Kraut Concerts.
Carlotta Patti Infused new enthusiasm I.
our musical circles.
Onr
Ja cipally Sporting
Hen had their . oney up prin-
one.
glath avenue square. Is the preferred walk
after night of courtezam:
Hayes ftllovr had eleven, au unnintal num
ber before him yesterday,
3 / .M "Mrf o r=i—editor of th epoet..nt,pya
Trsvel over our city paisenger rallwsrs Ir
very heavy this inclement season.
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We ha•e not bead of e• single Wer-nollii
Parry moon the children this season.
Personal.—James McGrew. Fa and mother
ind sister left fore visit to Calif o rnia ,
yester
ay.
AAtllipariana are much pelillexeed to dbeor
er what propbet of try, Put. =rued Virgin
Alley. .
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Wash on the foundation of the new Trinity
church building on Muth avenue is twrorably
D...ty Mayer Nichols seat Patrick Mayer to
Work Moose for Meaty days yesterday for
drunkenness. -• •
instrci. hoar. out of the day is the term
served by the drivers sod conductors of our
street railways.
Tae wallas Nelson • KeyOs bad names. k2l •
AMMO will probably be arrested as Aldermrt •
E4iora's police were after her yesterday.
Tlmayettlairmaa and all la israkt.tar with
our manntsetuting Intermits should remember
the meeting to-night at the old • Pair ground.
//Aube.. kkeale and L W. Fairly... Emil, both
h.earyFaln merchants, left be steamer .. .tr.
gto ' for the lower grate market, rester-
OW.
Menials and Chiefs of Staff should roam
bar to meet at Mayor Callon'. °Mee to-night
Mo to in. mage for the “Deeomttoa Dar peace
1178.1 , 00 has been refused far the church
property of the German Reformed Lutheran
emarna llitreet.tion, corner of Sloth avenue and.
Gaza s
John Deglenran a Co., No. al. Fifth avenue,
Invite the especial attention of ladles to the
elegant assortment of hosiery, gloves and un
derwear, Just opened,
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Xlsetyday..eh to the Workhouse were
even to William Boyd and Silas Davis by
gayor . r . gr e , e y o e m st= y ..tor a. emend worth-
It is rumored that Henry Warner, Esq.: the
Popular sad efficient President of the Alle
gheny Common Council,' will be a candidate
for Assembly for the ensuing term.
The attention Of partlee wishing to rent one
of the most desirable law mill. In or near
Pittsburgh or Allegheny. will end an opporta•
nity advertised on our grid page of. to-day . k .
Minor. -
Wllltam Hall was before Alderman Koenig ,
Yeeterd Charged with ornamenting the fare
ofCoetf Lotempahl alth a black and blue'
bawdT Vot. The matter was amicably ad.:
bawl e
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/Lanais and Ilattery.—John Flinn made In
formation belorethe Mayor yesterday. chem.
lug David Hutehltison with await and bat
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tery. There will be II hearing in the case this
morning.
Illesal
Ligner Pemg..—entherine GiriT
male intonnutlon before the Mayor yesterday,
charging Andrew hlllietts with selling liquor
on Sunday. The accused was arrested and
held for a hearing.
Gesu*we'. hosiery and underahlrte. draw-,
ers and general tarnishing goods ma)* be ot ,
talned vary reasonable prices at the New
No.
Stand ElfeCtlng Store of John Degirmsn &
al:VIlleh avenue.
Yesterday Depots Mayor Nlchots Issued a
seaward for the arrest of Daniel Doneho,
°Wiled with an attempt to commit cc Ind,
cent assault upon Miry Anderson. residing. on
/beGiseensburirPike.
TeacydayJusdee RAM Issued • warrant
for the or:nt of Patsy Deamarsh for mali
ciously tiro:ring stones aed breaking the
glass In the wilztows of John Fors
,residence
on Eighteenth stratl.
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illsslbaa: the colored chap who took
a sleep on a botellere stall In the Allegheny
market Mooday afterw was seta to the
work home for thirty day.. yesterday morn
log by Mayor Callow.
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Capt. w •. COOtr.. who has bent tenon Is.
daring the past tsrd.stbathrt., was able to be
Yesterday. HU met triesda hope for his
Cud and speeds. recovery hots the kat attsdent
that has attacked tdm. -
Pros.—Tills murnlng_the traces of * het&
trod Isere ebsenable. We await with mrs fey
Molls from the onentry districts as the fruit
trees are all In blossom and a hexer frost
would materially damage the prospect*
Thertfth.Asenne Bank )esterday held an
election fora Board of Directors. with the
following result: Wm. C. Robertson Wm. P.
Werman.D.M.Armor. Daniel Klnier, Emil'
Mr:11.770m. 6
l i;c 4i!me, :11. R. Mertr. Lome
Well 44 on the Bartlett Oil Company'■ tract
on the property of the Ithlladelphla and Bos
ton Petroleum Company: above Franklin. le
now flowing attbe rate •of one hundred bar
rels per day. It Is a new strike.. Ckmt..lam.
WUklus, a well known on dealer, is one of the
owners.
The Annual Zlectisa of officers for the Mer
chants National Telegraph Company. resulted
as folloara: President, H. 8. Waring: Secretary
and Treasurer, James Director. It.
8. Waring, James Wilkins. J. T. Stockdale,
John Dem, W:P..Logan. Fred. Fisher, R. D.
Cochran.
David Greenbent residing in the 6tsth ward,
has a dog which yesterday bit a son of Mich
ael O'Donnell. who yesterday made informa
tion before Alderman Thomas, setting forth
the fact and causing. the Alderman to issue •
Warrant for the arrest of David for keeping
inch a dog.
Mooched haws—Wm. IL Fischer and John
Fisher got Into an altercation yesterday about
some trifling matter. when, as William alleges.
John struck him with his flat and knocked
him down. The Mayor was, Informed of the
affair, and at the lemma of William: he
Issued • warrant tor the arrest of John.
leased histi.—Jobs Douglass yesterday made
information : before Alderman McMaster,.
Mantel John Snyder for felonious await and
battery. The prosecutor alleges that defend
ant hit him on the head with a bar of railroad
Iron. Inflicting a severe scound upon his phre
aelogimd organism. The accused gave ball
for trial.
Illegal Am:ft.—John Costello made Uttar
tuition before Alderman O'Donnell yesterday
charging Michael Mulvaney with arresting
hiM on Diamond alley a few evenings ago,
Without a warrant and for no mum, and onn
peutag tilos- to undergo an Imprisonment of
Oita hours. -The accused was arrested and
held for Court.
Organisation Formed—The eareleing mem
bers of Knapp* . Battery held a meeting last
night at Eildden's Hall. and formed an aneein-
Hob. Ileum R. H. Kam P. B. Moan, B. Me
-01,44&A. J. Walker and A. Derry were
to draft a Q3llflitiltioEland.Dy Law..
to recant at a meeting to be held at the same
place on Thera:lay, May 19th.
fkiddse slate. The stakeholder In a bet
always occupies • delicate position. He is
liable to be m i l 3, 7=ented. -He often sets
Into trouble. Farrel Is experiencing
the truth of this. William Bowman amuses
him al a MO Brutpertinacity, In Mtaintns
on elm dollars, stakes la n carts! -
William puts It under the mat of lir
danY. tad Alderman Butler has tuned a war
rant on en taformat lon to that effect.
A Bath. — Yesterday' Thomas A, Wright
made Information before Me man Taylor
against Lamar McKean for aggravated as
mull and battery. The sou of la• prosecutor.
Is stated, othmded the defendant, where
upon the latter threw the boy Into the Mow,
MMand then stood ea the shore and pushed
ack when he swam: out.. The lad. •1 Is
dated. was Only saved by the timely illftifelP
cure of a Meant.r. The pant. - ttnide at
Soho, where the it occurred. The seemed
was arrested and held fora bearing.
• A Temperance , Ole ittedaY's
ffa
satte we noted the fact that Welter Ferrit
son abd William Irwin, of Teusperenceville,
were chamd before the Mayor by Jobe An
/emu with aggravated assault and battery.
AeWing wan had to the case resterday,
which molted_ the discharge of Mr. Fer
guson. sad the holding to tail of , who
waived a hearings* far as he was concerned.
Mr. Femsaa's connection with the Adair wu
In no way improper, bat the reverlie, be bar
ing endeavored to preserve the pence.. •
Savage Trlmmer.—Monday evening the Al
,.POlice s u e? called to area sinc e re-
Third
foo a nd
a s b n usnawife. e 'lle s woorta was
Ulla, on the hod, aad stated Mist het
hand had knocked her down and then
tramped upon her. The police attempted to
arrest him when he drew &knife and attacked
Ihem, cutting the coat of one officer. but not
njuring him., When at last overpowered and
taken to the lock-op, be gave Ms name IA /o
omph Craig. Last evening the woman was
MIMS' to be out tied, and was sage:d
wry much from her of
treatment. The fello ig w:
was held until further developments.
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It Is well known that Poet G. A. R. recently
/dead tO secede to the artsneetnent for the
celserstion of - ant .Deoarstion Day._ ' They
contended that Us frig of the corner etone
wadi lentweete wit Oa proper otos:nem
of the occestoo se a WM for drowers
over the guru of Ms dips aohlfain
bum f. = tr . id=ot at V ia rrl ct patag . tx
amaidarabis listing oommuit., sad, for
f , sl
the *owl of hulas t smatter deo , mogiet•
soother mooting wa s held on Moeda,'
It wag tertedy attended. se& atter
Moe, the pterlows auto, wu rescinded.
the Post waived L
evel itds at theft'
all la Birmingham at fetlock In the
awning, from Bums proufsf to tho anneury
sad duarats tba gram. AM thee. retuning.
fats Um mouskm and asereisee at the mon
otone*. The settee *Wise the ditikalty.
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EDtCATIONIL.
kinnfing of C.rneral Ward of Kinranne— Re.
ports of ntvinionde lteerel . n r t y ._rineiztl i ....a .
donn--fterts or the Committee. on Finant,
and Tong Hooka.
The Conirnl Board or FAuention held a reg
ular monthly meeting yesterday. Tuesday.
May W. 1871). nt to o'n'el.k. P. M.
:The Hoard organized by calling Geo. 11. An
derson to the chair.
Members present were: Mews. Aiken, An
derson. Caddy. Chadwick, Craig,Clark, Flem
lee, Getty, Hamilton, Itarrisom Hartman,
liuml.rt. Monttans Bars. Mitchell,. Necker
mann, Nubbs, Shavoz,•tlims and Taylor.
The minutes, of the preceeding meeting were
d and approved.
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The Chairmen presented-a communication
from the Secretary of the Board tot School
Controllers of Allegheny city. transmitting
resolutions passed by that body tniative to
the Bible in the public schools and I Ilvision ,
the School Fund. The paper was received no.
Med;
Mr. Craig moved that the resolutions be
adopted &tithe sentiment of this body.
Mr. Taylor inquired if there bed been any at
tempt to divide the schrools or the school
fund In this city lie thought it time enough
to diseuss this question when it came•before
'the Board pmperly.
Mr. Mitchell moved to postpone the matter:
Mr. Aiken thought it ns well to meet the
question nt this time as any other. The ques
tion would have to be met sooner or later.
Mr. Nobbs moved to amend to postpone for
one month.. Adopted.
sorguiwrr.angar's REPORT. $
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Mr. G. J. Luckey City Superintendent;
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presented the folloing reprt:
GENTLEMEN beg leave to submit the fol
lowing report of the conditions of the public
school's of Pittsburgh. for the month of Aytil
• reacnana EMPLOYED.:
District Schools—males ; females 180; to
ol 310..
High Schools—males t: formica 3 total IL
Colored Schools—tnales ternales3; total 4.
Mute Schools —Tonkel; females 1; total 2.
Teachers of music—.males 4.
Total smoother of, teachers employed MI.
E511611.LX7:4 r
District Sehools.
Digit Schools • ''''
Colored Schools -
Total
AVEHMIX ATTIMIOANCK.
District Schools
Colored SCIIOOI6.
Mute school
Total
l'ercentage of attendance. 84.
In the High, North. Grant, Morehead, How-
Red, Washlecton and Highland Schools, there
was an attendance of over RI per cent. on the
enrollment.
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The number or cori - rui punishments re
ported was 142, a decrease . In the number re
ported tor March.
The report was received and tiled. •
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Mr. John A. Sergeant. Secretary. presented
n report for the month of April, showing - the
total :mount of eateries, de. paid for the
month to he I/16.540 12. •
The Secretary furtherreported that he had
been informed that thefollowlng tax had been
levied by the sub-dist ticta named: Eniqueanc,
mill: South, IM; Grant.;* -Forben. Prank.
lin Ralston, 3: O'Hara. Colfax. Minerseille.
Oakland, Lan - mace and Washington, 10
Ntount Albion. 5; Highland and Lincoln. 21,
and Howard. 25..
The report tens received and flied.
THE HIGH lIITIOOL.
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Mr. Philatun Dem. Princlind of the High
eubmitted a report. of which toe fol
iating is a recapitulation, of the attendanc
for the month of April:
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Blab School Mles. Females-
Total.
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NorNormalal School... . ... . '1
11l 9MII
l'ommerclol School... JOl 9 . 110
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Total in ISO 357
T he re a or conc t ud es
bee o ll re w u : l
ar in - their
attendance except Messrs. Horner and Dar
ling. music teachers, the fonner being absent
during his hour on Pride,: April Mi. and the
latteronTuesday. May 3. 'They furnieted no
substitutes.
to As It le customary for your honorable body
I 1 at this meeting the date of I:lamination
of candidate. for admission. the Fncultyagree
In recommending Monday. June 27 and To-
Aar. June 4 as hest suiting their convenience.
forahn H. Sawyer ints recently becn eminined
admisslon and &Aliened the Faculty of his
fitness: I would therefore recommend that he
be admitted. .
The report was received and filed, and the
reeoMtnendatlons adopted.
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Mr. 'Cuddy, front the Commtitec on Finance.
submitted the following report:
Your Committee onFinance would respect,
- fully Infant. that hiving exeminedtbe law,
approved April 24. LIM, endwhat purports to
be the title of your' board • misnomer.
and In no part of the Oct Is the legal corporate
mune given. These serious defects might In
the opinion of your committee invalidate the
'bill, hut on thorough consideratlon..we would.
'recommend your board to correct the errors
'and comply with. Ha provisions, by publication
In two newspapers published to said city,
asking for sealed proposals from banks or es
, change broken to aft as the treasurer nr de
-I,posltary of said school funds; mid ace further
recommend that you Include In the published
proposels a request that bidders for the funds
shall also state the terms on which they would
agree to loan such BUMS as may be necessary
to meet any deficiency In the requirements of
Yourboard for school and !school butldingpar,,
poses.
We would suggest to your Board that in fa,
lure, all monevo received for tuition. in High .
Schools. Deaf Mute School. or any other source
by the Secretary, shall be paid Into to general
treasury and'dlebursed regularly, ss any other
funds, Instead of the plan which has bees
of the Secretary receiving and dieburs.
log such moneys, apart from and not entering
Into the general treasury.
In making our usual monthly statement of
receipts and expenditure a d di t ion a l our atten
tion with pleasure to the receipt of
tot thousand dollars. received somewhat un
expectedly from the Store Treasurer, which
money had been detained by an arbitrary reg.
•lation of the Treasury. Department, but
which, owing to the courtesy and influence of
nom R. W. MncheY, is now In our possession.
and will materially assist In bridging our own
tinancialchasm. 'For this act Mr. Mackey Is
entitled to our wannest thanks. Annexed we
present our usual monthly statement:
Balance on hand Mat report =ll6 06
Received from it. W.Mackey and col
, lected 10.310 40
Total . • MIX id
Amount of warrant. paid mod out
' .landing /f..X.Pe Z -1
Balance on hand $15.044
The report wilt accepted and Use recommen
dation. adopted.
Mr. Aiken. from the Committa, on Text
Books. submitted the report of the Committee
recommending the adoption of the following
books:
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Osgood's Cards and Primer. Osgood 's Spell
er. Wilson's Ist Render. Osgood s 2d Reader,
Wilson's ad Reader; Osgood's 4th Reader and
Wilson's 4th Reader, Dean's Primary' Intellec
tual and Intermediate Arithmetic. Flobinson's
nett Elementary Algebra, Mitchell's Primary,
Intermediate and Physical Ge shy, Barn'.
Practical Grammar. Lossing'_s .non School
Ilistory of Voltedittates. Webster's Diction..
elle., Smartt Gymnastics and Dumb Bell Ex
erciser., Barcholemew's Droning Cards, Al
den's Citizen i Manual.
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The report was accepted.
Mr. Craig mused that the report be taken up
seriatim. Adopted.
The first three on the list were adovird - • '
Mr. Leaman mooed to amend the report by
aubstiteliag-Osgood's First Reader 'tor
son's.
The yeas and mot Wore called on the motion
with the following result: Ayes 11, nays 9. So
the motion prevailed. •
Osgood's First reader was then ado_p ted.
ond, Wilson's Third, '
05g...K.:
Fourth and Wilson's Fourth Readers ••
then adopted:
Mr. Hamilton moved to amend the, report
by adding OsgoodS Fifth Reader to the list
reported by the committee.
After considerable dlscusslnn the motion
was adopted.
Dean's Primary Intellectual and Intermedi
ate Arithmetic!, wereadopted.
Itobinson's New. Elementary Algebra was
adapted.
Mr. Cralgnioved to strike out MitebelY. and
substitute Guyot'a. In support. of the motion
Mr. Craig spoke at oansiderable length. set
ting forth the advantage. of .Guyot's Geogra
phy over that of Mitchell's.
Considerable discussion conned.
• ' Mr. Craig called for the yeas and nays us the
question, with the followincresult : • •
Yros-Messrs.Anderson.Credg,Cuddy, Flem
ing. Hamilton. H son . Hartman, Mays
Neckermann and films-
Now-Messrs. Aiken. Chadwick. Cliirk. Get
ty, Humbert. tantalum, Mitchell, Nobbs,Bhawr;
and Taylor-10.
• Fa, the motion was lost. •
The question then recurred on the motion to
adopt Mitchell's Geography, as reported by
the Committee.
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' The yeas and nays were called, when the
motion was lost, the vote standing 10 yeas and
10 nays, to reported above.
Hitchell's Now Intermediate Geogen47
then Stites up and the motion to ad . 'OR
10st by a vote of 10 to 10. - " •
Mitchel'. Physical Geography was adopted
by a vote of II yeas to 9 nays.
Burtt's Practical Grammar was adopted.
te Lossing's Common School History was adopt
Mr. Getty presented a communication from
the Teacher. of Don oche Schools .king that
Goodrich'. Itistory be retained.
Mr. Getty moved to reconaider the vtd9
lost. adopting Loping'. Ifigtory. The motion leas
&Webster'. Dictionary was adopted. •
ft...VS 3f anual ollOymnastic and Dumb Bell
Eserctses was then taken up.
W. Hartman mooed to strike It eft the list.
Adopted.
Bartholomew's drawing card and Alden's
citizens manual were adopted. •
I dr.TVs moved. to add. Wilson-Third
Third
Soge It c4:11 'ennued after which the
yeas and nays were called, when the motion
was lost by a vote of 11 to p.
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'The Secretory then read the following II t
of text books which were adopted ro - r the
Mgt School: Ward School Arithmetic..
Grammar, Geogrophy.Atrobra. Ro
o binson'a(;
• °metro . . sorreying and /Sidles A.
tmnomy. Bullion • and Herrin' tame Gra -
mu. Reader. Caeaftr, any edition of,
Cicero. &that. Horace. Ilecitees ' Greek
Grammar and Lessons, nay edition of Xeno
p h on makfromer. and the Cambrldge Drone
of Pbrsics, Cotton''. Heoteee, Dal
run*. Hitcneock's . ...kturtomy and Rysiology,
Chambers or Tenney. Zoology, Wood's Bota
ny, Dana's Geology, Inertis, Hamilton's,
Hickories Intellectual Philosophe, Fairchild'.
Moral Philosphk o :pper's Logic and Rhetoric.
Anderson'. an ormier's General Histo
ries. &weer'. rich's History of the 17,34
hir t y.L. =Br g V . 1 . !. U. 8, Fuller's P%
Analyst', Mitchel's Physical= a pll 9 .
Moines Rockiest Bookkeepialg; Bayern &
snStratton's Countipuse Bookping;
& Steelton" ting-bcruse Arithmetic;
Cewlers k: & Packard's
Practical Penmanship and Ornamental Pen
manship.
The IXiots weal adopted.
Ht.inecterniann reported that be had "tilted
the High School to ascertain what progress
had been made in 'the study of the Minoan
language. and found that there were forty-doe
now studying the la In the school, and
that they were mat=irable Pratt'...,
Mr. Hobbs, from the Committee on Teachers
and gantries. reported that In the matter of an
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PITTSBURGH DAILY GAZETTE : WEDNESDAY MORNING,. MA 11, 1870.
application of Mt. Albion and Washington
Sub-Districts fccadditional butchers. the ifm
mittee recommended the granting of ' the re
quest of the former school, but rejected the
latter.
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Mr. Fleming, from the Monthly. Visiting
Committee. reported thnt had visited the
High School and Colomi School and (nand
m In good condition.
Mr. Harrison reported that the work en the
new High School building it prep - ening AN
rapidly - as possible. and that It will be reed,'
forocennation by the let of September. 1871.
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Mr. Craig presented - the report of the
Special Committee to whom was referred the
matter of the division of the O'Hara Sob-
District. The report sett_ forth that under
hertiOn 35 of the late schbol law the Hoard
ad power to — divide or consolidate sub-dia
t rhos. .Since the passage of. the act referred
to that two new Aut..districts have been
formed out of four, but In each case the peti
tions for the same came from the Directors of
the sub-districts. In this ease the Directors
have not petitioned-for a division of the die
, trict. but on the contrary, have unanimously
, signed a remonstrance against it. The Co
m: mittee thus far report that the [ [bard had no
authority to divide the ward, but they recom
mend that under the facts the prayer of the
petitioners be granted.
Mr. Shaw moved that the prayer of the pe..
Wieners he granted.
Mr. !Cobbs rend a resolution adopted by the
local board of the District. remenatmting
Pr o " P "i di tt vis a i t"tit te that - the
Daarl deride that they m
have no power to -
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vide a district without a petition from the
Board of Directors of sold distr table ict.
Thu motion wa laid on , .
Considernble dis s
position the
ensued; after which
the question eventing on the motion of Dr.
Shaw to divide the ward, a vote was taken
and the motion adopted.. .
Mr.,Shawhat Inasmuch thepeep
been no Geo graphyadopted. that there
!Vents! mee called on the let instant to
adapt' :nc?it e litt was y :
e adopted by a rote of it
to a.'
Mr. Craig moved that. the President pro
trio. he authorized to sign all necessary are.
until such time as the Preablent was able
to attend to duties.
Mr. Humbert noide • application for two
teachers in the Howard district.
Mr. Harrison lir application fora teacher
In the ldinermille strict.
Both appliration were referred to the Com
mMr ittee on Teachers and Salaries.
Ilumbert stated that the new schoolhouse
In the Howard district would be dedicated no
the evening of tha 14th Inst. . . •
On motion. adjourned.
BENEVOLENCE.
Pltesbormh .od \liegheu p •ftrph.o Asylum—
Oull.k for the ruture:
One of the noblest benevolent Institutions in
Mar midst Is the Plttiburgh and Allegheny
Orphan Asylum. Year by year It flourishes,
Silently doing Its Work, nnd ever gaining in
the Confidence and love of the people. A
slight eVidence of the feeling with which It Is
regarded in the community was evinced, by
the 'gathering of Indies and gentlenwn who
filled the chapel of thtinsylutti On Midge street,
interested spectators of, and participants In
the exercises of the thirty-faith anniversary.
afternoon! r
- The chapel had'been'titstefuilY trimmed for
I ,the occasionwith evergreens and flowers,
which served the doublepuipose of adding
grace and beauty to the Interior and tilling
the air with perfume. The children, neatly
dressed. occupied the is In front of the
platform. and numbered about two hundred
and fifty. They ranged in all ages, from In
fancy up to fifteen or sixteen years, and ulet.
attentive. and apparently very great!) Inte
rested, presented on excetdingly natl.
fill picture of fresh, young innocence an hap
py childhood, which enlisted the sym thy
and ininiinition of ever, spectator.
.Whcn all had assembled and order tv se
cured, Mon. Robert McKnight took the It nd,
about three o'clock. as presiding officer, end
called upon Ur. Miller to lead in prayer. The
exerchnp then began with a song of greeting
by the school to the - visitors after which the
President read, as follow., tie
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Our religion teaches us that we must not
on core o nes, e aged, and t
he. suffering, but
thelittle The Jewish m6thers. irWt en
drovored to gather around the Factor with
their children, that he might bleat them, little
knew the encouragement his words would
prove in after years to those who labor among
the young. We, believing that the same lov
ing welcome now ;matte our little ones, try
to gather in the homeless and (o...ken, that
they, too, may learn of that loving, nod Yet
unconscious core for them.
About two hundred and sixty-flee children
have found a bonne in the Asylum for a
greater or learn of time during the past
year. The brought In under the follow
ing classes :
Ist. Such children as are given to the Asy
lum by their relatives or guardians.
end. Stich children as, being without .proper
homes, need core and shelter, as they hose
not been given to us, are taken on enmity.
3rd. Half orphans,. whose remaloing parent
Is corning something. and Is #ousettnently able
to paint little towards their support. These ate
called boarders.
Ith. Soldiers' orphans—The State contract•
support. them until sixteen years of age.
One hundred and five of the children are now
under State Control.
The health of these children bas been. very
good throughout the year. There has been but
two deaths. one a young boy, who hmt been an
Invalid for two years from eonsurn_ption. and
a little ght—a soldier's orphan. They passed
away instwo successive March morning. into
the fadeless .sprlng of the celestial shone.
There has not been any important change in
the management of the family. Men. Sterling
ontinues to 211 the position of matron. The
uniform good health of these children we coo.
•Ider a sufficient proof that they are properly
fed and well eared for. Without such there
wonld be a greateernortality where so many
areguthered. Nitteteen little children are 12-
mates of the nursery. Our former none. Mrs.
Medley. after having had charge of this de
partment for nine years. was obliged to return
to her home In the west, leaving her place well
supplied. The children are bright and Incase.
I,Two. who when giTett to as well
rate, hate become nearly as 'rigorous has the
rent. We must also acknowledge th kind
ness of Dr. 0. L. Miller inwatching oier the
ailments to which childhood Is subjected.
• For each of school. have ; ry
fortwr.ate .In the
our choice ..
of t
teachers. been M hos
Ileney and Miss Miller are earnestly endeav
oring to give their older pupils a good. Practi
cal edumtlon. while the younger children
arc anthem. Into a primary class. where the
confinement or school hours In render leas
irksome by singing nd gymnastics. Te
older gi rls also form aa clan og sewl s ad
mending, under the Instruction of the ma
tron.
The large increase In our family hair neces
sitated the appointment of Purtbuing Com
mittee. They, with the Visiting Committee,
are molted to send In written reports to the
monthly meetings of -the managers. so that
the details of their -work may become familiar
to all the Board. and all matters submitted to
their discussions.
. .
The Tend) , letters required from the chil
dren. or from those with whom they have been
placed by the Board. have this year been very
satlsfagtory. There Is an Increasing interest
In their education and training. In this age.
when the - Saviour is recognized as the friend
of children, none feel he 'lnfluence mom than
the orphan.
Of thosewhose term of Indenture has ex
pired. during the past year, six have remained
In thehomes In which they were brought tip.
The money due when of age has been paid and
invested. One hits been educated to All the
position of teacher. All prove to be honest
and loduatrious. and some are tans latent MUD•
he of EilitttllClU churches. -" -
We owe much td our friends, as our list of
donations will show. not only on the holidays:
but through the entire year. Christmas was
made very attructive for the children. Their
tree was eiellsupplied with gifts, and the little
ones were very glad to have a view of the ver
itable Santa Claus. Mr. Julius Richter gave
the children a pleasant aurorae party of Ice
- cream and cake: other kind friends have
sometimes varied their daily fare with a sup
ply of fruit la Its season. while Mr. Hugh
• Itichardson's donation of IMO enabled us to
replenish their library.
Much visitable nridstance has been gratu
owl), rendered to the Managers In the dis
charge of their duties, and It Is very encour
aging to the Association to find year by yea*.
more decided expression of the necessity of
this work. H. Lornnor.
rat FINANCTA.
Meloßowing report of Mr*. B. Logan,
Treasurer, was nest read.
H. R. Leann, Treasurer. in account with PO/A
-burVzoil,...:dlll/1, c ,r ri b u o l,Av i n
• orphans during year half $
879 55
Received by donations and subscrip
tions 77 60
Received from Interest on Investments 9,373 36
Received from rent of property on
Penn street .. • $93 00
Received from the State for educe- • • '
Ron and maintenance of soldier?
orphans 15,6 e
Received from fines of member. of
Board of Managers 5 (9
. .
007
11 , 60—AM'ount due Treasurer per last
$ s'7,Sa
audited report 250 10
Expended by Furnhihing Connmittee
for clothing and provisions 1.676 51
Eapanded.for. wagearaf employes.... Lae 00
Expended for Martel marketing... nn Cal
Expended for salaries - • • 1,073 50
Expended for brew! 2.41 e to
Expended for Meld • 2,542 oe
Expended for milk 2,440 1P
Expended for oral, ER IR
Expended for gas 140 40
Expended for Physician's salary : .... ISO CO
Expended for repairs ROI 511
Expended for drugs end mecleines... 346 67
Expended for school books ` 112 06
Expended for shoes 1.1.= 61
Expended for grading. llidge street.
and sewer on Lincoln arC11120.... ... . 1.454 el
Expended for Insurance 101 00
Expended for funeral expenses 51 42
Expended for sundries 7 44
Invested In forty shares Penney'.
mallill Railroad stock 2.0:0 03
Cash In bank NV/ 75 ~
Due bills on Interest 4.000 01
Cash an band.. , 011--7,210,111
.127.52'? 511
- Therein - et* were accepted and elect. '
The exercises were cOatiMied. Miss Mary
Mciihnly presiding at the organ and
Profesolor W. H. Slack - leading, when
the erhool aaain Joined In a lively Ming
"The Household Pets" when Master Samuel
Cunningham, in a very neat salutatory . a .
dress, in behalf of his schoolmates returned
their thanks to the managers and Patron. Or
the helinm for their manifold kindness and
care during the year. Nine of the little girls
now Jollied In a recitation, "Gifts of the fairy
Freddy u Heir neat talked of "Old
diff .,..!: ,, a b ti t morons
ween' t he
contrasting
toe girdneatly which
the shams
I e
na Poetical ver
by r dern . w m u y 7 la taU n liir t,r A ninn
body'• who d ° 4 -
was followed by Do what son can," a song
by the member of the latent shut Cora
Babbit a neat little Miss rejoicing in the
weight of about six Fears, =La e wn indignant
year old Proten agauht the tyranny of
being compe ll ed to retire before seven o'clock
and bei deprived of the pleasure Of Dab Jones.
compury, and ail the enjoyment. of "moiety."
The little performer was nerwitiTatadamiecl.
Johnny Price next illustrated "whit I hate,-
in a recitation which was followed by
another - tong iby! the: lOW , The
first Disiosue on the -P me was
"Peter Sly participated in hy four boys,
verynitied themselves well.
manner
Dew
a mall boy, in a sprightly manner, related
some of the grievances attendant upon the
imaseaslon of a pair of "short le" chief
among which was the impossibility o keeping
quiet in school. with moth appendages. "the
Races." o humorous recitation by Beta Smoth
ers, was weil received, and created considera
ble merriment by its ... take riff" of the foibles of
rerrain classes of fmthionable society. , Freddy
Heir and B. Wills, varied the programme at
thin psdett. With a spirited Temperance song.
entitled "They crowd us Awfully," In which
the troubles of the whiskey seller" from the
activity of temperance advocates, was happily
represented. A dialogue "About Gambling.'
by Mantels W. Dolby and W. Platt. depleted
the evils of this practice from its commence
ment funonif boys by "pitching cents," "play
ing keeps,' and similar evidencraof Juvenile
propensities la this [direction. A recitation:
"The Prettiest Sight," was participates! to by
seven little boys and aids, 'who described to
their maternal guardian the prettiest sleds
each had ever seen, numbered among which
were "soldiers." "circus homes," "birds.'
"sky," "redatigarhorses." nad jest the !un
dren, nt the Sabbath tkhooL" - whicb was toted
the palm. Jenuette Alfordpoetical reci
tation Spoke of the "Voice of Nature," follow-,
ed by "Sweet Bye and Bye," aoag, by the,
girls of the School, which watt exquisitely!
rendered. ' -
The neat performance was dialogue, "The
Little Philosopher," by two of the girls, in
which the joys of labor In comparison with
the tans* pf Idleness were discussed. Freddy
lielr- again conic on 'the platform and deliv
ered h patriotic declamation on the "Ameri
can Ensign" In a very correct manner,
The Her. Dr. Preston was then called upon,
and delivered a very pleasant and appropriate
address to the childrem,Which Wu listened to
very attentively. Mr. McKnight also made a
fete remarks, complimenting the children
.upon their good conduct, and expressing the
hope that they would always prove thus wor
thy of the care bestowed upon them. The pro.
!gramme was Wound up with the song, "Work,
for the' night is coming." sang In a eldrited
manner by the school, after which the Bene
diction was pronounced, and the anniversary.
' exercises thus brought to a oleos.
011161IIIS AND MANMIERS.
The patrons and contributors were called
together immedatelft 'after the.dismlisien br
.the scholars. when' the following officers and ,
innongers were chosen for the ensuing year:
esi r
P dent—Mrs. flannar,Dennr.
Vice Preildent —Mrs. Mtn' Wilkins.' •
Secretsry—Miss IL Lothrop,
Treasurer-Mrs. It. 11 Logan.
Mantigell—Mrs. H. Childs, Mr. W. Vankirk'
Mrs. F. G. Ray, Mrs. L. Ilohne s s, Mrs. It. S.
Hays. Mrs. George Mack, Mrs. J. Jennings.
Mrs. Jamefi'Verner.Mrs.llll.CßUlPbell.Mri. F.
Brunot, Mrs. John Heath, Miss Jane Holmes,
Miss H. H.Sinith.
The visitors and manngers. after the ad
inurement, went 'through the building on a
tour of
the
nod were highly plestred
with the evidence filndshed them on every
hand that the Asylilni . wits properly mansgen.
The most perfect order and system seemed to
Pervade In even- department. and the. elem.
'Mess. butte and even eleganoe manifest. to
many Instances. were in the highest degree
complimentary to the attention and faithful
ness of the. matron and her assistants. .The
ocensicen throughout, whether In the deport
ment of the scholars and their evident ad
vancement In moral MB well as mental culture._
or In the Inspection of Ihe Asylum. furnished
additional proof of the eminently praise
worthy character of this noble charitable
inst it at ion.
THE COURTS.
Cnitra
Nate* cotari-Jod.es Mel . ..Heim and
311e.liessao.
• TezzinAr, May 10.—In the ease of J. C. An
derson vs. ft: Schmidt & Cu. q being a bill for
Infringement of letter" mdent.the preliminary
injunction asked for was granted. the respOn
'dents having failed to make any defense.
The first case called up for trial was that of
H. E. Kline vs. thejlartford Fire lumarance
Compa. This WAS nction to recover the
!mount ny of Insumnce on pnmerty located In
Scranton destroyed by lire. The case was
brought Into the United States Court under
the law authorizing insurance companies to
minor, certain cases from State Courts to the
United States (Antrim. Messrs. Furs iance And
J. W. Handler. Kgrie,...Ptwar for plaintiff. and
George Shims. Jr., Esq.. for defendants. On
trial.
District Coen —lodge Hampton.
Tr [spiv - , 10.-..1n the ernes of William
A. MeMnnuus and thigh Tree vs. Allegheny
Valley Railroad Company. the Jury found for
the plaintiffs In (nem of McManus In the cum
of WO end la favor of Tux for fillre.•
W. IL Leahy vs. J. IL Nobba. Action on a
book account. The Jury was aubsequently
withdrawn and Judgment confeased for $3B.
David Meldrum at ax. vs. Thomas A. Mellon.
Action to determine the ownership of prop
erty which had been levied on by the She'll!
Jury discharged by , consent. and case mated
for the opinion of the Court.
Alen. Kepple vs. William A. Metlurg.
blcrllrn interpleader. Verdict for the plan
t I ff. •
Willie!mina Klonk of al 'ca. Hartley Holden
et of. Netlon as to ownerablp Of proporty
teired by the tOseriff. On .
Following la tke trial Hat forlo.day:
Jaantiti ra. ltmdlhelm & &fielder.
H. Shephyrit on. tiehoontnaker.
W. Barton ill. Itlae2 . •
•
11. Mcßoberts,. flack. •
12. Uhl. rattenion & Co. en. Mich. et al.
li. Lorish es. Kish.
B. 'Reliclrey.fleo. & Co. co. lititehl.on et al.
Iloort of Common Pleas -410ilre
Tricati&Y, May 10.—la the case of ,lernes
Stewart as.. Stewart. Dixon .k CO.. the jury
found.for the plainciff W the cum of S4WD.
Conrad Opperman c..llllnillo.Ktityler& CO.;
net lon on a hook account- Verdict for plain
tiff for thekom nt Mc).
7111/It. 1.11 , 1 . ron vervomemar.
I. Allegheny . (Monty T. Thompson.
Edmondmin vs. Administrator of John
Neel.
Is 9. Ovris es. Juobs et al.
19 .
lardi W fielmasn Rash.
an vs.
-UV.. W. N...hlennuinar. trustee. U. liaTton.
lid. Presbyterian Church of Plum Creek mall..
Met Reed et nt., • .
•
. . ,
Int. Borland en. Darlington et az
Mi. Beatty v.. Hanauer. '
Hoard of Health ♦e: Conrad).
Shaffer vs. Shaffer.
Quarter neatlaits . —luage turfrett.
Tv May In. I'. unit David Hatch
plead runty to a churn, of forrible entry nod
detainer. Feynenre deferred. .
Joseph McKee was acquitted on a charge of
relline liquor • wltbohre - license. and Hobert
Crawford, the prosecutor. was ordered to pay
the costa.
•
• John Fleming. Esq., was appointed Road
etipervieor of Neat Deestownship, vice Alien
Aber resigned.
William Minitnium, indictedfor fonds et cet.,
was declared not guilty. but directed to pay
the costs.
Peter Wilber, convicted of felonious assault
Ind . battery upon oath of Michael M'Ouire.
was nenteneed to the workhouselot t n
months and to m a One of one hundred e
dol
lars. The sante defendust mat tried for ill,
gal liquor selling and convictml. On this
charge he wan sentenced to pay a llne:of.oue
hundred dollar,
James
The
actw ried for Illegal liquor sell-
Ina. • The Jury auitted him and directed
Robert Crawford, the prosecutor. to pay the
costs.
John Stein.indleted for resisting an tinker.
The Jury found a verdictof not minty and
directed the prosecutor, John Chess,' to pay
the cost.
The jurors in atterolaure were then neatly
diteharged. 'Judge Sterrett elated that when
they were called together it was .I:rented
t het there would be business sufficient to-no
copy two weeks. The cues disposed of. how
ever. were an that the District Attorney
could get readijor trial. and the others would
go over until the nest term.
COAL SHIPMENTS.
Thse Wearilesss a liesteriley.
Our noel dealers Were up to time In being
Prepared for the present rise In the rivers. and
have got out an Immense quitatity of_blitek
diamonds for the port. tielobst 11ePendent nu
Pittsburgh for their supply of fuel. We have
to-dot to report, In addition to thidepartures
onnonneed Sesterderi the-followings
MR CINCINNATI. •
Tosr Bouts. ROW.. bate. . Bustleii.
Whale 310,0e0
Leopard 90.000
Liar.' 1 . z , A . 130.00:1
Niagara ''lo -, 110.0 W
Greyhound .......,-
I 154X0
Coal Valley 9 16)031
Coal
flute. ..ig
M i 1104X0
OOD'
Resolute No. 3.. , .. 3 . 84.
Lotnavit.r.r..
',m , 6
aker— =MOO
Lake P.rte N 0.3.. C
Fred Wile. N 0.2. 3 5 1:10.018)
Reindeer 4 13 31 4 000
Llonesa 4 ii UMW
Horner N 0.2 3 8 Ife.ooo
Venture , 3 2 • Arai
Warner • 8 • , 106.18%0
WM
The Mysterious Departed
Some time idnee's mailsnide his appearance
at the United States Hotel, Buffalo, New
York, and registered his: name as Oeo. Smith.
He appeared to have no friends or acquaint.
lances In the city. hut sponsor* maay and be
came quite well known. He never gave any ac
count of his, past history, however. A few
weeks ago be became sick and died, even on
his deathbed maintaining a studied reserve
regarding his antecedent.. He wan burled,
and the circumstance made known through
the column% of the &rpm& with a description
of him, which elicited a reply from Miss Annle
11. Munn, of Trenton, New Jersey, together
with a photograph of her father, who had
been missing from home, and who answered
to the description given of Smith, the de
ceased. The photograph was recognised as a
correct likeness of Smith, who was the. Idea.
tined as Seth C. Nunn, of Trenton. The lady
stated she would hare the remains brought
borne for Interment Within het mother. The
Buffalo Express, In aiding an account of the
affair, also says: I .
."Since the above wattput in type we getatUl
anothersinffular tine. Holmeajafferty & Co..
of East Liberty, ffennsylvanla,,write In the
Interest of Mr.. Seth C. i Pl
. ,unn regarding this
mysterious dead man. Snt describe hint quite
accurately. He left East Liberty with a sum
of misty to bay, cattle some month' WO, And
was not heard from WWI our pantgraph float
ing about la the newspaper. attracted Mrs.
Munn's attention. It is anspeeted that, after
leaving Trenton, or while on one of his trips
as a drover, he married thin second wife. re
sa
:Te 'd I n at makes hnoommheltitlioan"i,'ftear was
second
Measures have been taken to unravel tg s
chapter of the mystery of vaeOrge Smith: -
L=a=l
We not a plineivat j adertaking to keep
"Batch.lees - k1411,'! There's always a great
deal of trouble attending it. What with 'title
cookies and mending', the cleaning and mar
keting, and the Multifelotis duties attendant
ming the regertatunis4 thelsolfeehold,' a man
has about all hie time occupied. and is subject
to untold vexation beside. Paulus
and John Pehauber tried the plan—took
tarn about at it. They have at last brought
up at Justice Heinel's office. It happened this
way: William says John was on duty and
found that the prterlsions ; was vetting low.
H. applied for tag dollars and neeetreg
There urn" no perceptible Warsaw' In the
table IteCOMMOdAtiOtta, and llpoo Invat r Viatfon
William says he dicoovered thepaddy of
John—be bad used the money for his own• per
tial gratifications. William's story formed
hebasis of an Information for false pretence,
madhich a warrant for John's smut wee is
FATAL ACVDENT.
• •
Oise Man Killed. and a Day Dangeronely
Ili.oded, • •
An accident of a most shocking character
occurred yesterday morning. at the Coal
Works of Messrs. gels. Foster & heir, on the
Allegheny Valley Railroad, at Sandy Creek.
by which one man was killed instantly, and a
boy wee seriously, and perhaps fatally in
jured.
Mr. James Iternsdon, a conl miner, and a
young man by the name of Fullmer, It appears
were ascending the Incline from the coal
tipple to 1 the . check-hoase .in an
tehmecthyeckcob e al r ,c w ar hlch "' “h d iall b lha n c o e m e e top a ped ccid t e h n e t
descending car, became misplaced and failed
to stay the loaded car, which run over the
tipple. The empty car being drawn up by the
descending one we drawn over the drum
at a fearfol.rate of speed, and Ole. Ramedon's
Bend struck an btu bar above 'the drum.
eplitting hie skull and scattering his brains In
every direction. Ilia neck was also broken.
killing him instantly, leullmer's bead also
etruck the iron b. and ills skullwasfrac
tared. but he was dill living at last ace nuts.
Cornoner Clavreon was notified and re red
to the place where the accident occurref yes
terdey forenoon, to-bold an Ropiest o the
body of Mr. Rainsdon, but we did not. cer
tain what verdict was re dered. The er
n:ice wee... Cording to th statement f an
informant, however, pure y accidental and
the verdict will protnib y be ntal
denth:".
.
FIRE IN EAST IBERTT.
stable sad Two Homo tenhied—supprified In. Arrested.
.Atont kalf-past one • o'Clock Yeaienler
morning a lire occurred in the Twenty-first
Ward, which burned actable and two valuable
horses belonging to Mr. Jacob Maleell. The
fire was evidently the wori of an Incendiary.
,at the stable Was not euntigumw to any other
end there ere of r. isell's
famliT emPloyes w ti
the st able s
about the stable Ma after
dark.
Jame* Rena who had formerly been em
ployed by Mt. M. as driver.-bot had bean dis
charged, wali suopected of setting the build
ing on fire. Mid k woo - rant wits Issued by Fire
Marshal Joseph A. Butler. upon which
He
era.
amended and Melted up In the Tombs. He will
have a hearing thle morning.
• Real Estate Transfers.
.The folloWing are the deeds admitted of
record in the office of Thomas H. Hunter,
Recorder for Allegheny county, Tuesday,
May 10, IMO t • '
Lewis Baum et al. to A, it Weisser, April 31.
11170. three lots in Bloomfield. lath ward.
Pittebargh, with bundles& 1400
Jae. Drown to John L. Fleece, Merck 31, IBM;
• lot 31 by 31 feet en Jane street, Rant Ilir
ngham. with building, roBo3
Martin Kelly to Jacob Schaffner, May 7.1870;
two lota in Alleritoivn borough, with build
inl.o(l
Fran g c s
is Hamm to 11. H. Kreimeyer, Ap k rll 1 0 ,
ISM; 9 acres and 90 perches of land In Elisa
beth tp 1.3.075
,C. Splitting toJ. H. Oberdick, March Min%
acres of lend in Elizabeth to 91,473
John Drown to Wm. talker. May 7. lank lot Ill)
by 00 feet In • Union tp ...... .
_..t • }Lite
Margaret Lockert to George Brooks. Tebru'r
01, 1870; lot .fillfy 111 feet on Shank street,
Pittsburgh
Ear. wm. Robinson to John N. Monti. April
lot SC - by 26 feet in 7th ward, A11e
........ .
H g . .et ...... . loft;lCletnee. tiiotwr
M balk Ai by 140 feet on Fourth street. In the
Lionnugh of aloffeerport. with building., Rasa.
Joseph Rome el al. to George Shoenberger et
al.. May 9, PM: 40 by 15 fret on yedar
s bu treet, Itiormilield, Sisteenth wnrd, Pitt,-
r •'
Jamesg h
•Venkirk to M. liicklans; Octobersl. 231.
IDA lot N 0.31 in Robb's plan. In Temper
.ceville. with bnildliws $1,3X1.
Adam Towre to .1. F. McDiflin. May ;, pdf4 40
by 100 feet on Mount Wanhington *OS
William M. Clancy to .iohn.nynd, Atir ll, l , l v 14.
• 16:0; 40 by MP feet on Chartiers stree G
Alle
gheny City , with building.
to Catha ine Da. April lel. MO;
le by lo n
feet on Main street. nn Allegheny City,
with buildings. ... . 2 , ICAO.
C. Risenhatier to Jtodice Schermer. March 10,
Pffie 31 by laa feet on (knees tenet, fifth
ward. Allegheny City, a - ilk buildings . KW).
ml
The .tockholders of the American Hank held
t heir. eau.) meetlut ye.tenlagnt their bank
ing hmtse, tO Fourth avenue, for the election
of a Ward of Directors. The following gen
tlemen were unanimously elected to Sen . e
durict , c the year: John Floyd. Pr.litent. Wm.
Floy Thome. DI. Marshall. William T. Shan
mm. W. Arndt. Cha.. & Leech, John M.
Alurtland. Archibald Wallace and Jame. T.
Kelley.
the following e resolution, were adopted
r e n pr n t.
Imousy:
ftcsobcdabot the stockholders of the-Amer
'Ml Bank hoveheard with high sall.faction
the m.0..0f the'Auditont, which exhibit, it..
opermionot during the tint •yenr of its exist
ence.
• .
Rargoril, That the thank. of the anckhold
ors are due. and theyare hereby tendered, to
our excellent President, John Floyd, Esq.,
and our able Cashier, William Floyd. Lob. for
the nicer. sad econieny with which they
have conducted the lignite of the bank dating
the bast year.
Inatitution of the kind that h. been es
tablished in our city has. no I far as we know.
succeeded hater than the American flank. The
exhibit made yestenlay wasmost flattering.
Isar moat namable friend John Flo} d, Esq..
who presides river the institution. has proved
himself to be. as all who knew his eminent
qualifitions ft.. the position
h etelt mars he
would a ant rate toorcier. - compliment
paid both hlmnnd thn reorder In the abut
resolutions of theerock holders wan well mer
ited. -
Penn islrivvement ramonlaalonent
Nouvin.ged.
Monday evening •meeting of
owner.. on Penn avenue wa• held at Temper
ance Mil. /but Liberty. to nominate candi
a lem for Mr ronimboitiners to conduct the
propoord improvement of the avenue.
Joseph Woodwell, Esq.. prmided. with)lr.
Fmk Van Border at Secretary.
After some discuttion the following were
nominated: William P. Shinn. hut.. Paul
Lingua, F.sq.. Dr. A. J. Dario, lion. John P.
Fenny. Dr. A. 11. Bows, Dr. J. J. Marchand.
Dr. It. C. Beatty, Henry Monhold, Monet Phil..
lips, Beni. F. Candevert and H. H-Tomer.
A committee, consisting of Metier". Wm.
Coleman. T. 11. Hamilton and C. W. Batchelor.
was appointee' to jointer Into the legality of
toting by proxy. with Instructions to report
to the Judifeeof Election.
The candldatem,nt the snggettion of Mr.
Hatchelor. expre.eel their sierra on the mat
ter..Pledglng themselves. It elected, to per
form the work to the fullest extent of their
ability.
The following reiolution was then ;owed:
Rewired, That persona living on Penn ave
nue, and entitled to vote for geld Commie.lon
hrs, shall base the right to vote at said election
'.,, crony.m eeting then adjourned.
Allegol INroany
Our laws mate no provision for e plurality
of mien—except to punish the possessor of
mops than one better half. It In natural to
suppose that the property would be enough
punishment. but It semen that It in not always
sufficient. 'There are some men who have no
fear of the lan' on that point, among which
Hugh Burns seems to occupy a place. Yester
day Hugh was brought from Cleveland. lie
slatted that citya short time ago, leaving
Ptitsturrgh WIT hntlly—he had a better half
here whom he thought he'd
_better not meet.
She came all the way from Ireland to me him.
She Wisess long comlng.that Hugh, It la said,
forget her hod united his fortunes with
another fair .Dukinea, with whom he dwel t
happily until the appearance of No. .
This lady made Inquiries. and heard of his
departure and other matters. The two wive,
had a meeting which resulted in an Informa
tion before Alderman McMasiers against
Bores for bigamy. William O'Neill, the broth
er of one of the ladles, being prosecutor. An
officer was dispatched to Cleveland and secur
ed his mon. Yesterday a hearing In the case
was had when Hugh gave ball In the sum of
11.010 toe his appearance at court to answer
the charge.
E=l
Corunor Clawson yesterday morning em
pannelled a Jury to hold an Inquest on the
body of Patsy Collins, who was murdeied at
No. VI Third avenue, Monday night. an ne
tount of which we published yesterday.. The
Jury after viewing the body adjourned to meet
at v A. C. this morning In order to hear the
testimony of I/r. McCook. who had been re
quested to hold a pod mortcm esarninntion.
About ten o'clock yesterday morning Daniel
Kerr woe arrested and taken to the lock-up,
and the officers were searching for John Nich
olson all night.
Yesterday morning Chief Hague mods infor
mation, from Information received...charging
Carrie John Nicholson and Daniel Kerr
with the murder.
1.197,000
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• • .
- •It Is quite evident from . whatian already
trumpired that Carrie Jones and Kerr, if not
actulartielmtn In the crime, know more
about- thnn they are willing to admit, but
we I that there le tmtlmouy dearly Indi
cating who *truck the fatal blow. •
About eight o'clock last evening Nicholson
tune to the lock-up and delivered himself up
to the authorities. lie stated that he had been
to Sewickley.
Qateessrare.
Keystone ttecessenre, as Liberty i Street i
Keystone eenssrare, :en liberty Street
Keystone neenswere, art Liberty Street
"
.
The celebrated Keystone Quieenaware tan
only be had at No. NC Liberty street. The
ProPrietors. Messrs. Kier & Co.. have a full
and complete ittock, from a toy cup to the fin
est tea setts. Call at
fie ll id ool .tr too t. k. at Milt price agar's, tat Lim Ith
Webster'. Unabridged Dietienary et Use's.
MI Smithfield street.
field The Caireeese , ssi chstier,eit F4ra.... Smith
street near 'Me alley.
Haute; Ileamel, Law; Tbeelogleal, 80hnol ,
nml all Mans et Bookrat Egan e.Bmithaelol
areal, near . Amin aDe
Vol. rpm la lie mew store has reptentshed
his etoOl na tit Implotot of new am! popular
Works, Iln their departmental , which
he la cloe Ott et hen the mama prices. Call
on him at mlthtleld Strata, near Virgin alley.
The ISMlrer Sers4ll; Meeliterhas More reel
Improvements than any other yet Invented.
Come and see It. 19sauw h MORTOS.
No. 3) 811th street.
Cklitres's Carriages, wholesale and mail, at
Imubildre's, ITt Bmltbleld street.
Examine Slaw, finr..ed sawing ElWane
and ton dectde It lobo ahead of all others.
etnAW & MORTON.
• ' • ; N 0.20 With Wed.
ou
ilrosimw—A)l kind' of brushes, of
C. 0.. OW% Manufacture, at Lougdilddie, 1 7 1
Smithfield street.
Tor looking glasses and picture frames Rota
LouStrides's. in eminateid street.
.;:F E^,_ ~3i ° 1 3,z ~.c,''i.~l 3~wxt .. ,-x..>,?r~nr:.,;xz ..k`+rtr~'r4~,'
JAMES T. BRADY & CO
Occupation of theft Elegant New Banking
Home. Cotner of 51..1h Avenue mid Wood
Street.
MeAnn, James T, Brady & Co.. bankers
and brokers, hime just taken possession
of the ma g nificent nem banking building.
Which graces - and :Worms the corner of
Fourth avenue and Wood street, and
•
which wan built on the site of the old es•
especiallytahlisLal Louse,
f.t .for
nhefirm..
Lnihliug is a conspicuoun crmtribrdlort to
the architectural entlndlielimenta of the
city, end reflects much credit In the good
. tante of the owners, and the proficieney of
the architect and builders. It Itas a front
on Wood" street of sixty feet. and a depth
of forty feet running parallel 'and front
ing Foarth avenue, the corner being
rounded off gmcefnlly, to lend effect
to the general proportions of the
building. Front the pavement to
the roof it is nisiy.four feet high,
The basement, surrounded on the street
fronts an area, in 10 feet high in the
clear. 'lle first story, 16 feet, aecond.l4
feet, third, 12 feet 10 inchen, and the fourth
in II feet 0 inches, all in the clear. ' The
flair of the first stun' in rained four feet
above the pavement. - - The walls of the
basement are of stone, the outside sur
faces of which an, cut work,the other
walls being constructed mainly of brick,
faced with pressed brick. with attunes or
hinds of Mont., built at regular intervals,
and extending around the two (Mitts.
Benitlex these bands, there is a moulded
belt coat. running around the building:
at every story. 'flu, window heads are
also formed of attenuated blocks'of stone
and bricks. circumscribed by moulded
stone tables.. The two fronts are nor.
mounted by n heavy bracket vendee: The
stair hall door-which is at the extreme end
of the Fourth avenue front, and also the
entrance door to the first door (i. e. into
the banking noun) have cut stone fmmen
around the entire opening*.
The principal feature of the building
consists, Ist in the blending or the two
mine, viz: of stone and brick, in the two
fronts, both of these materials forming a
strong vet harmonious contrast color,
whiilt has been brightened by laying the
brick in Muck mortar; Id, in the outline
of the window and Maer Openings theme
being half circular style, but the labels of •
head being ovenprung, from a "slight
isdnted arelt,lllus imparting to the struct
ureaneul.tietlhic appearance. This fea
ture in pmnervisi in all the openings. The
Nilllle door frames are surnenutted by: a
head Mere, timid,: in its chametcrywith
appropriate ornamentation.
31ensrs. Brady h f'o's. room, is ear of
the finest in the city', being large, well
lighted and ventilated. 'The floors are In
terlaid with black walnut and yellow pine,
while all the desks, counters and shelving
Arent oiled walnut trimmed with ash.
The counters nee elaborately carved. - 'lit,'
veldt in especially worthy attention, as it
fn 0111. Of the stannshest lire anti burglar
proof deinsdtorien in the city.. Within
itself am own Ntfes, ettels of a 'supe
rior character and limit made of steel anti
Iron, and armed with impregnable bolts
and ham. • bidets], the firm might give
the Inrgent liberty set burglars to obtain
their funds: for their skill in the use of
Motet and gunpowder would prat, of no
avail on solo Itingterlv works of mechanical
.ingenuity, as the vault and 'cafes contained
therein. 'ro the rear of the main banking
noun bethe private consultation mom, ele
gantly fitted and furnished for the rs:cu.
piney of the firm. Altogether the new
banking 111111 W inn mrstel in its .way, and
affitols the greatest 1./Milli.. facilities - for
the easy and proper. .trannaction of the
large nhare of business directed towanls
the farm.
The banking house of James T. Brady
tt Co. was originally established in 16:11
by Siblieu .5; Jones, who were in turn sue
needed, In 1818, by S. Jones k Co. In 1e66
James T. BradyAr.-Co. succeeded the latter
first,no that the same house,. in an unlit.
ken chain of succession. reaches as far
bask-as tith and takes place• among our
oldest banking institutions. 17nder its
present auspices and clever financial man.
agement, it has not - only sustained the
high repution won in the past, but added
largely to its f Sends and-patrons The firm
today enjoy the fullest measure of public
confidence, and worthily too, for they con
duct their business in a systematic man
ner, Opgleciittg it in Imilepartment,—thus,
whit• guarding their own interests, pro
testing those of patrons and depositors. . •
1 H. ROSENBACH
11%. Pepsis.. Perfume and PaSrsi SfeOrier
Drpel, Nov. I SO Mmlthlleld Wrest'
Mr. 1,. 11. liosenharit, although ancoey.
the yinin g est of 4,1, energetic and pers..
, verin g hinnies. Men. bun iscceciltsi hies
tablishing, in first class St le. a drug and
perfolue Isms.. which
.cq M, in point of
arrangement 'and stock, a y in the city.
Being thontughly oilman I in the inix
terice of phaimacology, MI posted by
long • practice Mai exp. knee In all
branches of the trade, Mr. liosenbaelt
eaccessfully competes • with the older
holiness fora large share of patronage. Ills
elegant store room has recently been thor
oughly refitted nail overhauled, and
pnaents an exceedingly bright and
cheerful appearance. The stock is
fresh and varied, enihracing . not
only all .the conceivable ingredients of
medicine but all the standard patent prep.
amtioua before the Atne . rican public. Of.
the latter a specialty is made, and metiers
can procure any pill, powder or decoction
manufactured in this country and worthy
place among the really good medicinal
preparations of the day. l'hyeicians' pre.
scriptione are rare f ally and aecu ratel,y com
pounded at any hour of the day or night.
In this department especially is the house
worthy of patronage, an Mr. Rosenbach Is
an I,perienrect phaninteentiet himself,
and bin assistants Sr., thoroughly educa
ted, painstaking and competent.
.Mr. lineenhaelt is agent for the sale of
the celebrated and univontally praised
",'Kasiarine," a • prepamtirm or pomade
which Is warranted to rectum gray hair.
He also eel], Kidder St Wetliemra Raven
Inic'the beet indeilible ink in this market.
We cannot today take occasion to enume
rate all the leading specialties which-en
ter his stock but would invite our readers
to call and Pee for themselter, It would
not be well, however, to . omit culling at
tention to the magnificent fountain which
graces tho store, and from - which most re
freshing and reviving draughts, of pure,
sparkling mineral water may beahtamcd.
Altogether Mr. Roaenbach's store is a
model in Its way and worthy Large patn,n
-1
age.. The proprietor is urterms, fair
dealing and honorable, wit' e hi. 'assist
ants are polite and attentive to all comers.
We earnestly Commend the mow to the
patronage of our readern, nowing that
they can no ' where else deal to better
advantage.
Th. quietest, Rabic% running, easiest man
aged and lout troublesome Sewing Machine
In the nottket Is Singers Improved.
Ntturr h Mnirrorl.
No. al Sixth street,
tee beam.—The Ice cream season has fairly
opened, and lovera of the delicious article are
having their tastes gratified. Among the best
place. in the city for this pumose Is the popu
-1
arr ladles' and gents' coafectionery,_ Young
,x,raer of Smithaeld street and Diamond
shier, In addition to the attraction of the best
l ee cream, cakes, and the delicate et refer:is,
this establish:neat Iv provided with a sample
ousnining-room, where at any hour of the day
ladles and gentlemen min appease their appc
tiles with the dalatiest luxuries of the season.
Ye hungry one'a call at loung:m:l*i.
The persons most easily won over to Bin
gees Improved Sewing Machias, ere those who
have been accustomed to use other machines.
ftit.Sw & MOtrro,
No. 23 Sixth street.
try Mrßr•wl , agtara from 45 Ninth atirct
Nololitoit Cop and smoker.' complete ( mitt
at Megratv'e, o. 43 Ninth street.
Flue cut umok lug and chewing tobacco, bent
brands, at litegraw'n, No. bi Ninth street.
•
Tobarrooania. c lar 17, DlDeff, krt svh I —l
and retail atidegrava No. 4 4 -
Ito 3-00 want antelogant Meerschaum? Me
grow. No, OnNint h street, has an the varieties.
Fine Game Dinner at Holtattelmer'i Conti.
neatal to-day.
con v TAlti. m . 7l "gr.7o:PAlT4'4,,l,b„t
et the Continental to-dv.
13 9
ye.111.4•Y VAX e bright beamit,,i day,
and the streets were thro e with ladies.
One of the chief centres of at ction for them
was Moorhead's, No. Cl Mark t street , where
Ilthe latest fashions in fem et attire.were
l i splayed in rich and .elegatt ;mon, .The
atom presented • brilliant - a penance from
the happy combination of ban some faces and
gorgeous millinery. lace goods, trimmings,.
and.all the varieties composed lea fleet class
fsahionable emporium. Moorhead's Is the
Nape to buy.
&worldling about the Continental bespeaks
the care exercised by the genial proprietor.
Mr. Holt:delete?. In arritliflog for the comfort
and convenience of 44 pea..
The Continental is always open, silvan pop
ular, and the place 'where hungry patront.are
Moray eure to have their appetite appeased la
on Fifth avenue below the Poston:lee.
•
ilioneroadr Cathartic brawls used I salt, cases
Instead of pills, castor 011, epsom ,dc.
Highly flavored. Twenty-dte cents. Try It.
Bold by all druirlota. -; •
THE AMERICAN BROILER
For Nate by Firming. 10;new 61 No 6. b 2
•nd 64 Thlrd A.enne.
An eminent French 'physician, Who
Mil, traveled through America. Itel u rned
home and Wittt, a book on our national
• and domestic habits.. In his observations
• he was particular to note that' "the Amer
.
lams do not know the value of beef.
They fry ;m i d simmer. the essence in a
primitive pan, and present it to the hun
gry man as a baked chip. Broiling, they
either do not know. or else they are too
indifferent to adopt it in preference to the
easier method of preparation for the In-
Ilk' i Ile was right. The ordinary and
cu,tonutry mot hod of - dishing np' the
.jueles't sirloins and most tempting
cuts is not the best; for, iti frying
Ini , at,.i , ranch, if not all, of the
sustaining, health-giving and .nourishing
qualitien are lost. ' They go up the chim
ney. ITinvever, this state of things was
brought about becautse lace naive genius
wan slow to present an easier method of
cooking. • To.dav we maystife, y annitunce
the desired end has been OW ned. The
"Amerfran Broiler" acenniplinhea all that
is wanthd. It broils bet 4 in , such a mam
ner that it is rendered net only' palatable
but retains all its nutritious qualities. A
cut of the culinary instrument in another
column will, perhaps, better ill udrate the
virtues of the broiler than an language
we • might adopt: - Simp in its
construction, it ix one -of - the
grandest kitchen inventions of the age,
and we cannot well conceive how any
household could remain without ft
broils rapidly, efficaciously and completely
over wooden fires, coal fires or gas bunt
ers It sutlers no odor to escape, and can
to' fitted to any sine of stove or range. .11
can be used for roasting corn and nuts, for
popping corn and any othei,like phrposii,
and is sold at the ti,* priced of if'.2 each.
The well known and enter prising firnt of
-Fleming. Agnew k Co., V oS ; WI , And IU
Third avenue. nru the soh , p.wiprictors for
this in6lunble invention nit ;these parts
and they allow a liheral disci mitt to the
trade. 'They have alm R fine fltioinrttnenf
of general tin ware, Jimmies' stock, fine
Japan ware and house-furnishing hard
ware of all descriptions in store And for
'kale, We commend them to the patronage
of our rendersmi eminently worthy a share
.
of their orders •
When comparison* hear.' been made by skill
NI mechanics betWeed.rlial sawitur.machine.
their Judgment has been invariably in favor o
Singer's im'prueed machine.
Seitaw Sr !dolma,
No. :JD Sixth street.
The Continental will In ready far rinitnn at
ilny hour twilay. It to loCatPil flit Firth ave
nue, below the"Poatolllee. Ihaduesa 1110.11 and
rithen , whin can appreciate a alc“
atind health
ful repast • , hould trot. In at the Cinaltitail al.
The' Spring Stork of Henry Hale. Mer
chant Tailor. nt corner of Prim rune nod
titzth atrret. huge rte. Mon
sieur Itonimin continues to prcside ut the cut
t(
OM
WIIITSIDUE-Dn the evening of tt, hith
EDWIN F. %If tTmoitr.
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Ills funeral will take place on Wtte..stial . . al
10 o'clock a. Sr.. from residence I•I Lin fatner.No.
140 Penn street.
t PALMS:It—On Monde. nionnne.lll4 9. IS7O.
oclock. MAXIE FL/laughter of Henry and
Jennie Palmer. aced g year. and 6 months:
Funeral from the re...dente .4 her parent.. No .
22 Stockton avenue, Allegheny. on %V CON E,ll/11,.
at 2P. 5. The friend, Of the family ore melted to
CRATE—Enattend.
Tumetnv r morning. at 2 o'clock.
SAMUEL .young nent non of W. J. and NnIICY
.10'd e 4 mth...
The funeral .111 take place from the remittent. of
Mr parent., No. Al Pal.. Alto atreet. Allegheny
Pity, Tuts ATTCIO:OON. et 2 o'clock. The friends
of the family are respectfully, har:ted to attend.
NEW ADVEkTISEXENTS.
JOHN M. COOPER & CO.
Bell and Brass Founders,
ENGINE, LOIVIOTIVE VIII ROLLING RILL
BRASSES
Made Promptly to Order
gABI3ITTS
mad 4 and Kept oii Hand
J. M. Cooper's Improved Balance Whee
ST EAM PIT MP.
M- k 14.2 I;KNN wrunrrr. FlFlalOry • l'orner
tirrit and itAtiaok All ...±TitKr.v.....!),ktt,burgh
" rr ' cr. "r CITY ri;W,Z.litiN,,"siTx"ii.rigiii It
.
NOTICE TO CONTRACTOOM.—SeaI
/ N En Prllpoanlo for the Grading. Paving and
Corbin, of the following strevt,
TIIIIITY-FIItST STREET fnlnt Liberty street to
tho A Ileitheny _
FURTII:7II STIMICT tramßutlerstreet o Penn
Frltt:ET ft , nt I4tifitnl to OM ntreeL
. t'ir;E r
iNllCAfn".x.r.rv i iin f ..j l " l l:7:2l%7l:4 ! lth
street to Twentv,ighth street. _
CATIIKTIINX ALIALI In... Lonna etrcet to
Caarat Ptreet:
Al.. for the construction of the following publi
An 181 n. pipe sewer DIAMOND STREET
(non Smithfield street to Chem alley.
An 181.11 pipe sewer' PATRICKS AI,
4
EY rem Miltenberger alley tollisk street. •
Will be received at this Mare until 3 o'clock P.
a. MONDAY. M ar 16.. 1573.
bide.tee no.erse the right to reject any or
al Specifications and blanks for bidding eon
he bad at this 41 , 111 e, No bids Will be received un
less made upon blanks furnished by thin office,
tu
It. J. MOORE.
rn
_City Eacinenr.
It M. McCOWAN J. NtcMOWVI
R.ll. l 3l'Cowan&Co,
BOULEVARD PAVERS;
hidewalls,Cellars, Inside Yards,
Drires. ke.
WARIL\NTEO AI.AINMT ( lIA S(.ISS OP ((EAT
AN! ? (IR
o.urrrr. 0111ce.ornt 39 FEDICItA.
STREET, Allegheny. promptly attended to.
Frr Refer by perraferlon Lyon,Sborb & Co.,
11ro. Park, Hartley, leeKee Co for
J. Dub.
cam mylerld
BALTIMORE 11E11 RING. SII AD, dc. —New
Need In
in barrel. and
halves; new do Shad In barrels and baleen No.l
Markers]. nil Olsen of parkrairon No. dn. ell rhea
11,,re'rr,e14r, No.
3 ,1 d o " = " grZleri k ZETVll:
Josh. bad' rm g rrene Lnerador Hewing, hanwle and
balers, Salmon In kW: Ifollemd Ilersing, 100 kea•
choice. For Pale low ro
WATT, IA; A CO
7 7'l and 17R W wrl nl .
Livingston & Co.
Manufacturer of LIGHT MIRY IRON
CASTINGS.
1,1 ht:nqkG.:;l7ll‘tif 11571_e_jo',;".n"Antt.'"'.
rticle. of IJunklers'ittarnwarohnotoyaion.nanol.b'
c Orllco t end Works, near Outer Dpot, Allegheny
Hy. 10.1031. addreAr, Lock Dor 302. litho
burgh. Pa. Ja29.tlS
GEORGE 1. - TROUPE,
Silk _flats,
Wholesale end Retail:No.o3 FIFTENUE.
Pittsburgh. Pa. Old lints renovated andsmodel
ed top resent ' , Ole. blocked and repaired. this by the American Comforter. All orders
promptly attended to,
CHARLES P. STRIUHT,
Carpenter• and Bailder,
Will proruetly aiaend lo all kinds of Jobbing wort.
Olt uld water tankmeinadalo order. No. 171 North
avenue. corner Webster atreet, Allegheny. Pa.
anal:wet
CI FORGE HEFLICK,
CI •
. HMO) WOOD WORKEtt,
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No. 47 :1 , 1 , 1"., SvarnsT. comp, of Webster are
nue. FRONT and VESTIBULE UOOlO3 made le
„ ` r. All All binds of Furniture repelred mul var.
nlnh
tusfe6 bl Pormlulon b, David Aiken, th..l
Nsasnrer.
na710....01
CHEAP .
• wrovxii ANIS TINWARE.
FT-NMI/11N
• C OAL BOXTA.
FIRS /KOZO. A 4. Ae_. at
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0/Prei ur CITY ENOlN.ltallienntrok.i
Prrneuuntt, May 11th. Iwo.
NOTICE,—Tho Aesesements for the
Grading and raving of Pkutsant Miry fn.
'tiny-third to I , odr-fourth greet. are now reariT
for enuninat ion, and cari•be 1.0011 at this oface an
t/I 140SDAY. MAT 2 BTYLlS7ll..shann. Intl Da
returned to the elty Treasurer's orate for collec
tion. 4 . ; t. M(XiitE,
men vier Enittnerr. •
'Vigil, 'FISH. '"
14a .b Leto IleninXi •
" Whits -
• "No: IL: 9 and 3 Iducitorel—all shed Pkgu;
Labrador Mackerel;
Round Herring:
Cod Mau at
WATT. LANOACO.'S.
( - .91 • No. 113 and 1,4 WaM Sc.
FINEVOLONG TEA.—Just 'veered
■ fresh Invoice oeestre Sereee 00loot to.
'cuddles, for femlly use: new liner In the market:
for We by the pound or Witty. at the noisily Gm
eery Store of
. .
• 4011 N A. RE.VBI.IAW.
10 Corner Liberty and Ninth .tree Ls.
111=017Z.Eon Ecrter.
• J. A CAlf PHEW.
141 Mat avenoic
Chi
CREESE,
a NI baxea tio•batt . Jr Cbaem b
14.1 boxes Factory, re c z aueLD
141 Ftrat. amnia
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rirrsnrunn. thty 9th. 1870.
fl y' T ini M i MISERS OF THE UNION
RECURIA 'AN El PATTI VE COMMIT
TEE.: f.sr Allegime, county are notated to meet in
the IitSTRI , T Vil 'lrr 1101131. at the Conti lieu,.
on SATI'ItIIA V, 3 ay 14th. 1570. at 1 Weloilt
n. at- t..r the inn, .:e of determining and fixing
r
the time of meeting o Count, i , nr , ." . . " r Con.
rention% to place 1;7 ., nomination a Itepublivan
ticket for the tall airman., and for attending to
Ruch other hiinines.lo, may he brought before the
Comniittee. A f all aitendanre I. earnestly re
quentt.d. .
W. S. I.I . I tVIANVE, Chaintan.
WALT. Meet's,
tiKo. r,crvthr,e,
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mytl , w 7.?
CANDEDA'rES.
Ea - -FOll. COUNTY COMMISSIONER.
GEORGE NEELEY,
Of 31arshall Township. subject to the dectsion'of
the Union Republican County Otnvention.
aphYda /a
ar FOR corn Y COMMISSIONER.
BENJAMIN DOUTHETT,
Of Indiana township. Is n candidate for County
Conarnisebner. In suhordinittlon to the decision of
the Republican Convention Eat modus In rebus.
ardftwrtbdAT •
DT.FOR ASSEMBLY.
DAVID L. FLEMING,
Yeatber of City Conned. from the deventh Ward.
dhttaburdh. itl the solicitation of numerous friends.
Phi boa candidate for the As/tenthly:subject to
air decision of the Union Republican Convention.
It'finiCan has been for a number of years, and
te atnrehent, connected with the GAZwrdw office
f3PECIAIr.L - NOTIOES
Titan,"
137.-DIVIDEND.—The Directors or
this Hank hare this day leelare,l a divi
dend !I I SIX Plilt CENT. out of the of
the tret Isnsontlis.tree,of all taret.Parahid on
and after the Itllth Inst.
JMIN H. LIVINGSTONE.
Cashier.
CCM
Orricr or P111,111 . 1(011 Co..
lOrrsoroon. May 3. 11430.
UT -AT A MEETING OF TIIE IMAGO
of DIRIICTOTIS oof 'hie Commay held IRO
dew. Dieldwnd wee deelerol of SIX DOLLARS
I , lt .m ttO r t arU.
per nlogre troohic on demand. f ree
C
Fay 1;:vrill • - SCCrethry.
gr.ustdo: NATIONAL 1.1,01 . to. Prrnil;i;ra. •
Prrrsor. noir. May 4th. 1870.
THE DIRECTORS OF .TIIIS
I .ll‘ .t:Th7, 9 4trat 148014 " n
•rf the teL Mx ninnl he. ',n ate to Sinclutolon ,
N•
'their legal Iprosvntallvee .1 and utter the " ll7.l.h
net.. teen of nll tam,
.'OS: LAU It t:NT. enehler.
h niinl„ . " .
BOARD or' it i LuTtrits
rrft Iwe
mmf j ee of all e
P.Yab.c and tiller an,
my/:w37
MMWM
r - g-. ill VI I/EN D.
CITILKSIM NATIONAI. i!ANK
Pirreitutton. May 3. 1370. f
The Dirors dividend( this Rank have this day de
clares! is of Poll It AND oNlit lIALF
Phil CHNT. tthe tenet .4 the lest Minton:tbs.
nYable snit utter the 10th Inst.. free of Goy
neht, (sr.
,1:1r41 It. K. WILSON, Arststant Cashier.
listis or PITSsal , llOll.
May 3d. 1870.
ffy.THE I'RESIDENT AND DIREC
TORS of MN litutklinve thin day declared
s Dividend r .IV}, l'Ell Cit Yr. on its Capital
Stock. out o f the peons of the but .10 months.
which alit N, mid to Mock holdera ortheirlegatret.
rev•illethea. on and titer the 13th IMIL,IMe of
Dovernment, State and Mod taxes.
metn..ll W. ROSICIII.7IIG. Cashier.
TUN IRON CI," NATIONAL HANK or t
PITTSOCIIGH. May 2.1870.
DT•TIIE DIRECTORS OF THIS
BANK hare thin day declared a Dividend
of SIX PER CENT. on the Capital Stock, out of the
profits of the Lint sin month, payable, free of tax.
"to Stockholders or their legal representatives on
and after the 12th Inn. MAGOEFIN.
my3.M7 Cashier.
°MCP WY-STERN INnt•IIANCK COMPANY.)
PITIMOVIOM. May 3. 1 bit O.
ITT. DI VIDEN IP.
The Board of Ihreetora of thia Company
hare IVOR day deciarcl a Dividend of
Five Dollars
upon each ehstre of the Capital Rock. out of the
rented profile of the hart. Fla month,. free of Gee
cement and Rate true., parable to Stoetholdent
Cu and after the 10th Inet.
MCI
12'i:===!
arWASHINGTON AVENUE.
ELECTION -NOTICE.
An election will be held nt the Invent of Thomas
Aldernon. on "add Washington avenue. In Scott
townsnlft. on WEDNESDA Y. the tent Coy June.
IN7O. between the hones of 12 st.nnn 7 g. Nt.
to eh., SEVEN PERSONS to nerve not n Boned of
Vonituis.doviers mold avenue until the third Fri
day In Aortl. 1.N71. •
By order of the Board.--
=M!EI
JOHN 411,FILLFIN,
BrBOGFTI.
$lOO Bounty Collected
For all soldiers who enlisted between Mny 4th and
July 224.1861. who were diseharged for disabil
ity hefore serving two years, and who bare hereto
fore received no bounty. -
The undersisited has remdeed his °thee to GA
dirra Bailding.comer Sixth arenue and Smithfield
street, and Is now prepared to collect claima speed
lip and at moderate rates. Call on. or address. with
gawp. B. r, SHOWN.
Claim Agent. G.argre
Corner Sixth aTrnuo and Smithfield street.
I'ltt•borgh, P.
[CrPUBLIC NOTlCE.—Having been
appointed GAS and GAS SIETES INBPEC-
TOR' for Allegheny county, notice le hereby ghee
that until the neeesaery °eke and Mechanical Test-
tg Machinery can be provided. I will be found at
the OFFICE OF nIE NATIONAL FOUNDRY
AND PIPE WORKS, Twenty-Oiled Menet. near
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CEEZZI
ill=3
Mae and Can Meter Inspect.,
COAL AND COKE.
PEARL COAL.
Schnabel_ Walker,
m"rßA"Nilllailr. AND
111 4 0 , T N ISSALR
COAL, NUT COAL & SLACK,
PITTSBURGH. PA .
ii nStillar r llL 11, ORBS. near Pillabarah on Pan
Office and lent: Corner Sandusky. St.
and Rest Penn R. R.,
nryt wSS ALLEI.IIPST CATY. PA.
Oscar F.Lamm&Co.
MANUFACTVIIERS OF
AONNELESVILLE COKE,
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Youghiogheny—and Anthracite Coal
hrrsounGzi.
OFFICE : ROOM Nu. 5, Gazelle Building.
uy-I)rdersre . speetfully solicited. oratTli
COAL! COAL!
YOUGHIOGILEI4r GAS COAL CO.
Title Company are now premed to furnish the
hest Coal utany she or goatitkt). AT FALK ILATP.S.
Mee mid Yard 'Mohan: the Connelhirllle ••nail.
toad Depot, fad of Try Street, Pittebrimb.
Vden addressed to either Hines. West Newton,
Pa, or to Lad, will to promptly attended W.
M. P. 011ERN. $.1..e.
•
Charles H, Armstrong,
• DRALXR IN
Youghiogheny and Connellsvllle Coal;
And Manufacturer of
COAL, SLACK ANIMDESULPIIURIZED CORR.
OPTICRAND YARD. miner Dotte N inth orton
streets, I.lMrty and. Clymer utreets, ward;
also, Second street. traget& ward,. and at foot or
Ross street, P. kC. R. R. Depot. Mseond ward..
Orders leit at either of the above offices, or ad
dressed to me through Pittsburgh P.O, remise
"."7,4 0 ,14 0 ,171!"" . • -
Co w....,,1°12.t0
Co, Mitchell. Stevenson & Co, Bissell A
Co ow Gnat
& Ale.t. Bradley Park. Dro._& Co_
McCurdy & Co., Reese, drag& Dull, Wm. Pl. genet
& Co., J. B. Lyon & Co. James Manshirn & Co., Al.
len. McKee & Co.. Linton Depot Hotel, Connell.-
vino IL 11., Pennsylvania R. It.. Allegheny Valley
COAL! • COAL ! ! COAL I:I. !
DICKSON, STEWART & CO.,
Having reemoeed their Office to
No. 567 Liberty Street,
(Letely City Moor Mil) SECOND FLOOR.
AR
GREW L l arti d itiV COALrO Rood
SILYCZIEntti
us
V:their ofiloa.er Menem:lto them
threash the toele tie attereilo3 to promptlY.
GREAT BAIMAIII.--A COTTAGE
ROE ?thing Ton Part.. vith 6 mem:
rail '''. 'VW tr"Litli°,4 b 4."4. ° 81 1 11 0 7
SON. corner Penn end Thirty-Wm areet,or at the
ollive of ROHT. S. SILL. Attorney it L... 72
°that stmt.
Amustraxarr
l ir NEW OPERA 110Usr
•
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Third mcbt of the enrsArgernt of 0, 0
And Istwite Actor..
• Enivini iDtMs,
nr l t
OTI I F. 1.1.0.
titan Edwin Adams.
' ln this great eherssr Mr. Adams .has beers two
oti
ith n u
oeet a livd by te
ing superior. the pre., and public of New Coy
j i bz,lnf i vapri- :A ltaveg Adstno as It AC I lAEL
F.alh•ln Adams M atinee on nature...
GRAND EXHIBITION HT THE
MRS. SLACK DAYIS. ,,
• AT
LAFAYETTE HALL,
Oa Friday Evening, May 11th.
Cone"sting of PARLOR DANCING. and MAI Anew
and otiginal DRAtIA. entitled THE I•rAidAN •
PRINC=t, or TAM 311nITIn1hr or rite PTAAL.,
Written expreindy Tor this °erasion. i•
The Great Westert hand will be In Attendance.
Adnilastun. gl.OO. Doors, open at lArtuntenee at
neuter to precisely. Tickets and Ppieninn ee.
to be had at the Mnste Stan,. niylnew
03=w1AST WEEK OF THE
Mercy Hospital
FAIR,
Open Every Evening
,CITY" HALL:-
EC=
irrFAIR.
KEYSTONE RINK
=9
Open Every Evening,
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ST. PETER'S
New Catholic Clnu•ch
AIMI , . It N
apn
FIRST SEMI-ANNUAL EX
lIIRITION of the PlTTUllUitilli ART
I:ALLY:RT. containing a ens-collection of Paint
ings, tile production of American and Foreign Ar
tist.. Is now open Day and Kvening. No. 231 LIB•
MTV STRY.RT.opposite the head of Wood Rivet
Admission. 23'cents. app
INSURANCE.
EMPIRE
MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE 'CO.
Of New York.
131) - 13rion.row.A.1.-
PRINCIPAL FEATURES:
Ordinary whole IMe Pond. AIDIOLUTELY
NoN-FORFEITAIILE from penitent first annual
Premium.
Special Insurance NON-FORFEITABY.R- after
...annual [ailments. All priliews INCONTESTA•
lII.E fur usual maws. and ABSOLUTELY INCON
TESTABLE after two annual premluins. All re.
strictlons open 'TRAVEL and RESIDENCE m
a:loved. and no permits required. NO ACCUMIN
LATIUM. OF INTEREST on Inane DefelTed
Premiums. end NO INCREASE of annual !meats
TRW., s C IV the G irrrxittssr plan. NO NOTE ' ls riniulred on LOA . H.
and there Is nn ACCUMULATIoN oF INTERVIT
ti h U o tin d l grgri t in e illT•trn s i t=y e e s agi7.M " rth= i ; - .
ter yield an Income to the Polley holder. Life.
term and endowment policies are booed; also ,
guarantee intieresepolicies and annuities.
Number of Policies Isened.3.34lD Coveting In
Risk& 07.813540 00. Premiums. 6389.047
23: Am.. over 111330,11100 00.
SUCCESS THE CRITERION OF EXCELLENCE.
The EMPIRE has issued more Polickw by over
800 Tun FIRST Torn ending April 1.1. > 870.
than any other Company In this country In the
same time at the same awe.
The EMPIRE secures every Piffle/ holder nY A
OrPOrrr Or CAM CATOTAI. with) the Stale Treas.
h o . 7orvi " w gi i Ti th ! ,, Eir ch lt e lig.lFl Y e . EMPIRE
LAMPE AgentsLlßS.ltAl. FEATURES
rainy, -
Ganil i ftctlye wanted everywhere In West
ern Pennsylvania. •
WM. A.
1011 Ice 7814FinTit A far rgirlTEPPltutiergh.
•
WESTERN INSURANCE COMFY.
01 . Pittsburgh:
ALENIIRR SIM Prden
WM. P. XA REIMS:RT.ICK.
Vice Pe niten t .
WM. P. lIICRIIRRT, Secretary.
• steert ree sEE Ueneral Agent.,
(mice 92 Slang Co.'s Warehottne.
pstates, Pittsburgh.
Insure against all kinds of klm and Minim
Risks. •A home Institution. manuned by Directors
who.. well known to the community; and who
Rre determined by riwoluptotou d liberality to
maintain the character which the y haveseamed.
at
hollering th
d e best protection to those who dal!,
tolnsure.
PINECTO.: -
Alexander Munch.. John R. McCune.
R. Miller Jr., ' Chun. J. Clarke.
James McAuley. William S. Lyons.
Alexander imohifelrkiretrlelt.
th r :cld M. Lom,. Wm. Lorr=7:.
D. Mumma, . •
CHARTER 1829 PERPETUAL.
FRANKLIN FIRE INSUR. CO.
• OF PLULADELDIMA.
•
OFFICE 433 AND 437 CHMITNUT FITMENT.
Asseta on J.. 822423.734 WY.
Capital, 11490.000 00. Accrued Surplus and
IgarPAMMlllllll 4 le4etrarlTet i t ' 7
law , NOM. on Libeiol TUtn. The Company..
latrO. Wades upon the Hentsof lands of Dull&
in rilt G ECTU d & e .l7frell Bali g etTaancitel Gr.D,
Geo. W. Richan Irene Lea, Geo. Pole. Altnal
Filler. Thu. Sparks , Wm. S. Want,
Thotou S.
MID. Gustay.
A LYNX D IL BAKED, President.
GEO. PALM Vita President. •
Jun. W. McAllister. Secrets:l.
T. 11. Heger. AnSIMALIt ~ q IS. A . IN a
Kr
Looa
spa; Cor. Third Avenue and l iN'ood M.
ALLEGHENY INSURANCE CO.
Of Pittsburgh
OFFICE. N 0.37 FIFTH AVESUI4.IIAsE
Mourns niniinst dl kinds 01 Else and Marino
Rlsks.
JOILV 111 W IN . Jii., Prevident.
T. J. 111 INICI NM IN, Vice PreridenL
C. 0. I/40i Secrem.
C.ArT. T: DKA Ge le nerel Agent
•
• . - .• .
John Irwin. Jr.. H. L. EshrimMek,
T. J. llnfilbson, W. H. Everson.
lis?;:;aCta;I• Jemmiesl Drts.
Sellers.
Charles Bars, Capt. J. T. Stuekrts/0
Copt Wm . Dean. IT. H. Nevin.
„ . • • ••
CASH . INSURANCE COMPANY.
. ,
Pholan's Building,
NO. tri IFIFTVALELNILAIEOND FLOOR.
CAPITAL ALL PAW UP
nitircroßs:
11;k1 5 017f... ,I."l',"_tage4n iI 'P CII, L M.
8.11.1.ie.
Juke
Hill, :S. Mciatirken.. 111 s. Sr BILE.
Thomas Moldo. S. Willesek,.
• _ ItiIIIERT H. KING. President.
JNO. P.IF.NNING. ,8 Vice Preeldene
J1)8. 7'. JOHNSTON,Secretery.
Cept. R. J. GRAVE, General Agent.
INSURES ON LIBEGAL TERMS ON ALL FIRE
AND MARINE RISKS.
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PEOPLES' INSURANCE COMP'Y.
OFFICE, N. E. (V ICIER WOOD & FIFTH ST&
A [tome Compen7. hiking Fireand Marine' Mina.
1/111ICTON. •
Wm. Phillip., Rapt. John I- Rhoade.
John Walt. Samuel P. Shrives,
John E. Parka. . (Made. Arbuckle.
C. H. LTe. Jared M. Brush.
Wm. Van Kirk., Wm. F. Lenjt
James D. Verner,
p i Samuel alstra i
ckart.
Wel. P 1111.1.1 . , President.
JOHN WATT, Vim President.
w. F. G ARDN6II. "deism. _
NATIONAL INSURANCE COMP'f.
COIL FEDERAL. ST. AND DIAMOND; ALLE
GHENY.
All i llaa „ the'.SECOND NATIONAL BANK
W. W. MARTIN. Preeldedt.
JOHN BROWN, Jo_ Ilse Fresh:Sarni.
JAMES E. STEVENSON. SecedisT. -
• 1.1111L,0118:
John A. If !ler. '.lm. Leskharl. Joe. Myer.. ' •.
J.. L. Grehnni;Rohert Lea. , C. C. lin.de. l . .
Jnhn Drown. Jr.'llel.. se Gent. :Jaddi MGT.
o.ll.P.WlUlatrieJoo. Thompson:J. ileleangnar.
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KVA 34 01•47V/NA — Ani krA a{:l
Robt. H. Patterson .&Co.,
CoHNICII OF
Seventh Avenue and
.Liberty Street
PITTSBUROIL PA..
HILL ON EVNIEVSATURDAY HOLD AN''
AUCTION SALE
Horses, Carriages, Buggies, Wagons,
E ., = ll77l =lV=ltrnri
„„,,,,f =err ore or be..., Thursday of
7rip h mid are Zr.tri ' gr•rtitf"Ht=t gr i ral " o7
JOHN H..S1 r EWAR_ L T
AIICTIOrramtL
JOHN H. w2ivr7t tir ............ NOW. 11. Nerrnam
ROBERT H. PATTERSON & CO.
Livery, Sale and .
COMMISSION STABLES,
Cor. Seventh Avenue and Liberty St.
.1011:III PITTSBURGH, PA.
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