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WYNN. GOODRICH a. cos MERCANTILE 4
w LAW AGENCY, No. 116 Market st., Philadelphia.


ASSOCIATE OFFICES.
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e. RUSSELL 4 CO., (late Geo. w. Gordon,) Boston.
j. d. PRATT CO., Baltimore
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This we'll known and extensive establishment invites
Merchants Manufacturers and Bankers to an invcstga
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Our increased patronage has enabled during the past
year, TO open Offices in Cincinnati, Louisville, St. Louis,
and New Orleans; these In connection with our long
ablished offices in Boston, New York, and Baltimore,
enable offer facilities and advantages which time and
experience alone could accumulate, and which we believe
are unequalled.
We reprepared to make collections in of the States
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Germany and in any commercial port Of the world and
will pay particular attention to old and doubtful debts in
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ties and have been unusually successful
Having full lists and reports of nearly all the Attorneys
in the United States, ut all times prepared 10 fur
nsh YOU gratutousy the Of good and responsible
LAWYERS in any part Of the United States and Canadas
Connected with Agency is Commissioner for near
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and legal form for preparing accounts &C., for immediate
se thereby avoiding delay often fatal TO the collection
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"a Evans, FIRE AND THIEF PROOF

". SAFES, for Merchants, Storekeepers and others;
full assortment of various sizes in store The above
Chests warranted equal TO other make for security
against Fire Burglars having withstood the test OF both
without injury or loss to the owners in any instance
ALso--In store and for sale
Seal and Letter Copying Presses and Books
Trucks, for moving Boxes Bales, &C., in Stores
Druggists Presses, with Cylinders and Pans
Packing Levers, for Dry Good Stores, &c.
Portable Shower Baths Of construction suitable for
warm cold water
Refigerators, for keeping Meats, Butter, Milk, &C., in
dining room, hail. or cellar
Water Filters for purifying muddy or bad Water, caused
by Rains, Limestone Mari, or other causes.
f.@ OLIVER EVANS,
ts VI S. Second, ! door below Chestnut street,
mnr o. PHILADELPHIA.
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FAST NAIL LINE.

BY the above schedule il win be perceived that passen
gers going South, leaving New York at u p. M, Pha
delpha 10 p. Baltimore =. reach Charles
ton g. c. in two days from Baltimore being twcntyuur
hours In advance of any other line
Breakfast board the steamboat; passing down the
Potomac, In Wow of Mount Vernon, by daylight.
Passengers arriving in Baltimore by the morning line
from Philadelphia, gain nothing by going Immediately
by the Bay Line and may well remain in Balti
more until 9. on 20 Washington at p. m, and
remain until a. m, the next morning, they
obliged to lie in Petersburg II they arrive there
licr than the Great Mail Line Of the next morning and
subjected 10 all the uncertainties and discomorts Of
night the Bay, instead Of passing agreeable In
Baltimore Washington, without arriving any sooner,
If as sson at the end OF their journey.
Passengers going to Washington by the train Of 10 PM
taken II they desire it, by the Companys Omnibus at
without charge, from the Washington depot TO the
Potomac steamboat, whore they lodge free Of charge, and
may lay over Of they desire To do so with their through
tickets for few days at the following places, viz: wash
ington, Richmond, Petersburg, and Weldon.
onibuses provided by the companies on this Line
at Washington, Richmond and Petersburg by which pas
cngers and their baggage conveyed between tho do
pots in those places, free Of all expense.
For further information and " through tickets" apply
At the Southern Ticket Once, adjoining the Washington
Railroad Ticket Office, Pratt street, Baltimore.
STOCKTON A FALLS.
mar "a E.R. KREBS Agent.
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Determncd 20 spurt no tNpthSt III mHkHB Inplr tstHI
shment perfect possible, they have recently got
complete set Of the justly celebrated scorcHcur Letter.
from Diamond to English, to which they particularly
invite attention.
Having lately made additions to their stock
of Fancy Types Borders Ornaments &c. their assortment
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proved methods casting and of preparing metal enable
them to furnish orders in to insure satisfaction
Printing Presses, Cases Stands, Chascs Galeys Print
ing Ink and every article used In printngofice, con-
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Secondhand Presses and Type used only in stereo-
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Books, Pamphlets, Music Labels &c. &C., sereotyped
with correctness and despatch
N b. Specimen Books will be sent 10 Printers who wish
TO make orders. L. JOHNSON 4 CO,
mar Oft No. q SAMSON street,
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Bible Society Depository.
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United States. AUSTIN GRAY,
Bookseller, Seventh street,
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General Emigration and Passage Office,

No. 81 Buling Slip Ne,o York, near Fulton Ferry.
rI,IE subscriber bcgs leave to inform his friends and
the public, that his arrangements such for bring
ing out and forwarding passengers to ard from Liverpool
by the old and yorite Black Star Line Of Packets sailing
10 and from New York and Liverpool every week, as TO
ensure cheap and quick conyeyances. The ships com
prsng this line all and first class packets
manded by old aud experienced commanders.
Aso Agent for the Star Line OF Glasgow Packets, sail
ing every month Also, Agent for the splendid Line Of
New York and Louisiana Line Of New Orleans packets,
sailing every week.
Drafts ut sight furnished for any amount England,
ireland, and Scotland. TllOS. III. 0BRIEN,
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NEW sTORE---Clocks and Watches.

q c. LETMATE, Clock and Matchmaker, SEv-
NFA rsTn sTRErT, opposite odd,Felows Hall, keeps
e S-r-A ON hand CLOCKS and WATCHES OF every de-
NtsZ scrpuon
Having made arrangements with his son In New York,
can be purchased at any other store in this city.
HB- Repairing done in the best manner, and on the
most moderate terms - .
kinds mar ZB-eSrm
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Nt AND THE wGHIVf fN
BRITISH QUARTERLY REVIEWS.

nWINo to the late revolutions and counterreyoluuons
" among the nations Of Europe, which have followed
each other In such quick succession, and OF which she
end Is not YETI the leading periodicals OF Great Britain
have become Invested with degree Of interest hitherto
unknown They occupy middle ground between the
hasty donted, and necessarily imperfect records OF the
newspaper and the elaborate and ponderous treaties 10
be furnished by the historian at future day Whoever
reads these periodicals obtains correct and connected &C
count of all the important political events OF the Old
drawn from them by the leading spirits Of the age The
American publishers therefore deem proper TO call re-
newed attention to the works they publish and the very
low prices at which they Offered 10 subscribers The
following Is their list viz; -t
The LONDON QUARTERLY REVIEW,
THR EDIsBUR0H REVIEW,
... The NoRfH BRITISH REVIEW,
THE WESTMINSTER REVIEW, and
BLACKwooD's EDINBURGH MAGAZINE.
though clearly firmly expressed of the three greatest
parties In EnglandTory, Wing, and Radical " Black
wood" and the London Quarterly are Tory the Edin
burgh Review" Wing, and the "Westmnster Review"
Liberal The North British Review" Its establish
men to the last great ecclesiastical movement in Scoand
partments of human knowledge II twas originally edited
by Dr. Chalmers and since his DEATH is conducted
by his soninaw, Dr. Hanna associated with Sir David
Brewster Its literary character Is of the very highest
order The Westminster though reprinted under that
title only, published in England under the title Of the
union Of the two Reviews formerly published and reprinted
under separate titles II has therefore, the advantage by
this combination Of uniting in work the best features
Of both, as heretofore issued.
The above Periodicals reprinted in New York, imme
diately their arrival by the British steamers in beau
tfu clear type fine white paper and faithful
pics Of the Observation-Disclosures Magazine being an
act fac siniite Of the Edinburgh edition.
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NEW SPRING GOODS AND FASHIONS.

CHARLES III. LANE, Gate Lane 4 Tucker) merchant
tailor and genteens furnishing store, takes plea
in informing his friends and fellow citizens that he
has Just returned from New York with and beaut-
full stock of French Cloths, Casmeres yesngs, and Fur
nishing Goods selected by himself with great care, to
which he would most respectfully invite their alton
ton, all Of which win be offered at fair aud reasonable
prices.
Also, splendid lot of Chdrens Clothing always on
hand. Lane 4 fuckers Buildings, Penn avenue.
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Leada,g Gases in Lap and EQUITY.

In Three Series With american Notes.
l. White and Tudors Lending Cases in Equity, vol.
Svo 81 50 with copious and elaborate American Notes,
by Messrs. Hare Wallace.
2. Smiths Leading Cases, vols--$10.
Thrill American Editionwith Notes and References to
late Ii slish and American DECISIONS l. Clark Hare and
ii. d. Wallace, Esqrs. .u
Q. aercan Leading Cases, . vols
Containing vouminous and learned notes 10 tho Lead
ing Cases in Mercantile Law decided by tho American
Courts Edited by John Innis Clark Hare, Esq, and
Horace Binney Wallace; Esq.-$9.
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FOR GENTLEMEN.

OK PIECES superior black French Cloth
- 10 x halfpieccs very choice fancy Cloths
so patterns fancy Cassmeres, for Spring
100 do fancy ycstings, very rich, and choice
styles) in silk and Marscillcs
80 dozen gentlemen's Cravats, some very beautiful
10 do gentlcmen's Linen Cambria Handkerchief,
plain and colorcd borders
as pieces Silk Handkerchief ten OF which are very
handsome and new styles
cartoons gentlemen's Kid Gloves white light, and
dark colors, and black; silk, Lisle, Thread, and
Cotton Gloves
The above Cloths, Cassimeres, and Vestings, the
most desirable goods Of their kind in this city Young
Gentlemen wishing very elegant articles In that way will
please call. #At.eF
10 pieces dotted Linen, for Shirtng
Is do do Calico, for Sbirting, very fine
q. w. YERBY,
mar 2a-d2wh Penn Nv, between 7tb and Sth sts
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WE invite the attention Of tbs Profession and others
wv desiring Law Books, 10 our very extensve stock
which, believe contains the beat assortment OF Amer
Publications In the United States Particular alton
ton given to furnishing completing Libraries for the
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BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD.
SUMMER ARRANGEMENT


Ia M -.
TTOURS OF DEPARTURE OF the Passenger Trains
IL the, Main Stem and Washington Branch Of tho
Baltimore & Ohio Raroad:
MAIN STEM-WEsrwARDLr.
For Cumberland, Hancock, Martnsburg Harpers Ferry,
Winchester, Frederick Eicotts Mills and intermediate
points daily at O'clock a. Night Express Train
for Cumberland and the West leaves daily at o'clock,
From Cumberland, daily at s, a. m.
Do. do, by express train for Baltimore,
at 10
Hancock, 10L
Martinsburg IL n am.
Frederick, & a. M sad ~ p.m m.
Passengers going to, coming from the West by the
express train, pass the mountains in the day time
and those who leave New York ut o'clock, M. and
will take the evening train from Baltimore The train
from Cumberland will arrive to breakfast at Baltimore
and It's passengers take the early line for Philadelphia
and New York.
Through tickets are issued between Baltimore and
Wheeling 81 90
Between Baltimore and Pittsburg 10 90
And between Philadelphia and Wheeling Is 90
And between Philadelphia and Pittsburg II 90
Between Staunton Va, and Baltimore so
The accommodation train between Baltimore and Fred
erick will present, leaving Baltimore at "a,
M and Frederick at 40 minutes past Z, m, Sundays
excepted at the rate Of three cents per mile.
WASHINGTON BRANCH.
From Baltimore at g. q. and p M, daily; and at 2,
n. m, daily, except Sundays.
From Washington at g. and 8, p m. and at Q, m,
daily, except Sundays.
Round trip tickets, and from the Relay House, thirty
cents each. BY order
mar a. J. I. ENGLAND, Agent
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HARDWARE.

lust RECEIvED--an assortment of MINERAL KNOB
81 LOCKS, viz: "People's Lock-" New Haven Lock,
"villa Locks "Cottage Locks Novelty" "Adams,
and western Locks;" Hinges Screws, Bolts, shoyels,
Spades Rakes, Hoes, Knives and Forks, and ousekeep
ers' Hardware generally. GEO. SAVAGE,
Penn av, near 9th street; and at
j. L. SAVAGE 4 CO..
LIST ward, opp. Seven Buildings.
NB-siineral knobs put on old brass knob locks. Or
ders left MS above mar 27--tf
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- PASSAGE FROM LIVERPOOL AND IRELAND
- Parties DESTROYS Of bringing their friends out from
the Old Country In first class packet ships, sailing from
Liverpool the first day Of every month can obtain Ger
tcaes Of passage which win stand good for eight months
ON epplication 10 GEORGE McHENRY Co.
mar 24-d No 81, Walnut street, Philadelphia
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A CARD.

FHE subscriber would inform his friends and the pub
lie generally that he has just returned from the NORTH
and Is receiving and opening large extensive and
desirable assortment of SPRING GOODS, and earnestly
solicits CALL he feels confident that be offer in
duccments equal to any similar Northern establishment
G.. w. VERIFY,
mar 29-i2Wf Penn. ay. oppositp Centre Market i
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Rates of Premium reduced Twenty-Five per cent.
Persons insured in this Company for the whole term of
life participate in the annual division Of profits which Will
be paid in scrip or by bonds added TO the policy,
Life Insurance upon tho principle adopted by the Com
pany founded upon the principle OF contribution In the
shape of annual, semiannual, quarterly premium
dues fund, proportionate to the amount in
sured out Of which the company pay stipulated sum
death OF the assured TO the for whose benefit
the insurance Is effected Thus each person insing in
this company by contributing small portion Of his in
earnings, effects sure provision for the wants
and necessities Of his family after they deprived of
that support which, whilst living, he was enabled to
vide for them by his exertion. r.#
After thorough investigation OF tho different systems
adopted in Europe and America and OF the rates OF pre-
MUM charged this company have reduced the annual
premium quarterly dues twenty-five per cent, and will
receive the premium annually semannually or quar-
erly, may be preferred, under firm conviction that
the exigencies Of the company viii exceed and sell
enable II TO meet all its engagements which reduction
win leave large margin for Of unusual sickness
and death among its members This company presrrng
to reduce the premium ut TO amount more nearly
spproximatg the actual necessities Of the company than
TO adopt the system Of premium notes for portion Of the
premium which Is attended with many disadvantages
Some Of the peculiar advantages Of this company are,
reduction Of toentyfre per cent In the annual pre-
Aparticipcton in the profits Of the company by those
who insure for life.
guarantee capital Of $4,000 to guard against oil
contingencies. N
-'5E Hon. HENRY L. BENNER, President.
WV j. RyTD Secretary. es M. E..... ~
Agency in washington, b. O., Odd Fellows Hall, Sew.
snth street y. HovARp, Medical Examiner.
sp 2-1m J. T. RADCLIFFE, Agent.
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British Groom Cases Reversed.

Three Vo1fmes-S9.
From 1896 10 1SlO-To be continued.
The Decisions upon the Crown Cases reversed for the
consideration of the Twelve Judges of England Of the
first importance to the due administration of the criminal
justice of the country; and In committing the press
those which have occurred during recent period Of
than forty years. the publishers believe that they MAX
ing acceptable communication to the Profession and
the public.
The three volumes already published contain all the
Reversed Cases since Leach.
r. & ]. W. JOHNSON,
Law Booksellers, Publishers, and Importers.
" mar o. l69 Chestnut st., Philadelphia.
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THE English Ecclesiastical Reports.


Furnish series of Decisions in the Ecclesiastical Courts
of England and Scotland from 1890 TO 1885, and contain
seventeen English volumes condensed in seven
We respectfully commend this series to the notice Of
the Profession 1t contains the only reports Of the many
important Of Wills, Settlements Divorces, &C., and
the whole Of that important branch Of the law
braced in this country by the Orphans Court Practice
1T would be difficult to point to any English Reports
more general value in the United States than this see
ton of Decisions. MARTINS Legal photography.
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AGENCY FOR OBTAINING PATENTS.
W. P. ELLIOT, Architect and Solicitor Z
t-t4 tta4 s#a Patent,

~. tA Patents,
TNXAMINES inventions, and gives opinions on the
E patentaby Of the same; prepares specifications and
drawings and transacs all business connected with his
profession revises and attends to the reconsideration of
applications which have been rejected by the Commits
oners OF Patents from the presentation Of imperfect
claims.
Persons residing ut distance may procure all necessary
information and have their business transacted and OBJ
tain patents by writing without mourning the expenses
OF a personal attendance at Washington.
Models can be sent by the Express. Rough sketches
and descriptions be sent by mail from which models
may be made at Washington
He will also prepare the necessary papers and drawings
and procure letters patent in foreign countries
sonsblc terms.
For character and qualification he refers persons
whom he has transacted patent business during the last
twenty years.
ofce-opposite the principal entrance of the Patent
Once. III - mar est
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CALIFORNIA STEAMERS.

NEW LINE, for 10th Of March, May, July, September,
~ and November. Through in IS days. Passage
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gratis TO order. Office, 179 Broadway, New York.
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.Enqlish Common Law Reports,

IS FoumSs, aoita complete bdcx 70 the frst At rolme
Since volume SO Of this SERIES The English Common Law
Reports have been reprinted In full With volume "A,
binding each English volume separately, In
stead Of formerly, two English In American volume
Price-For the first 43 vols, s. 50 per vol.
For the succeeding, 2 30
The reputation which these Reports maintain In Eng
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sion The low price at which they offered compared
with the rates Of some Of the principal American Reports
Of inferior merit them particularly TO
the attention Of those purchasing Libraries
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WILLIAM A. GRIFFITH.

Marble Gutter and Sculptor, corner Of Edad Ninth sts
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Also fancy chiselling and carving. mar Eft
TAYLOR a. MAURY, Booksellers and
Statfoners, Pennsylvania avenue 9th
street. have constantly hand full assortment of
BLANK BOOKS, SCHOOL BOOKS, PENS, INK, and
PAPER of every variety for sale at New York prices
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