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AMusEMENTs.

The ITALIAN OPERA.-On Saturday afternoon II
Irovotore given Tor the Matinee performance,
and introduced Sonora Carmen Pooh to the public
for the second time The performance was entirely
successful and gave general satisfaction. The house
was very full, and the audience made up of the elite
This owing entirely to the fact that the price of
securing sests was placed at the reasonable figure of
one dollar. We have been informed that the amount
received at the Matinee was larger considerably
than the sum netted upon any evening performance.
II fs be true, will the management heed advice,
and reduce their tariff of prices somewhat
Tonight Mey erbeer's great spectacular opera,
LEtoie dE Nord will be given, witnIthe grand mise
en- scene celebrated in Europe, and produced Tor
the first time tn country. The cast is admirable
and we offer 1t here, with the assurance that it will
be posit,ve:- -
Queen Cathavine Mise Clara Louise Kellogg
Frascovia I'D appeafancel. Miss Amaa NJ. Hauck
DanaIOWltz 1.-THE new tenor di Graza) .Sgn0r Baragh
General Gr1tzenKo Sgnor Is 'lint
Pierre le Grand 'Slgnor Antonucci
Natalia. n. Madame Fleury
Echim ona. a.,,..,,.........,......M Madame Rechardt
Gi0rRtO SkaVromsky.. y....".',.''..s solRnOr hecnardt
IsmaelOf .6ignor VOelden
Kermelof.. Sign0r Banh
Rinaldo. .....................,. Signor Mancini
There Will also be fine chorus
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Latest Markets by Telegraph.

NEW YORK, October %. Stocks are better.
Chicago and Rock Island, 108a Cumberland pre-
tered, 5S3; Illinois Central scrip, 126B New York
Central, 1919 Reading, 1l5S; Missouri IS, Blb;
pany So; treasury 7 8-l0 1864; United states Ten
fortits, 100 Fiye-twentes, 114s; Guld, 148h.
NEW YORK October 22.-CO,ton is firm at 40c.
-Four has advanced 16925c $500 barrels sold; /;
State, $S 60@12; Ono, $l1@l4; southern, $12 26
Chicago spring. $2 So Sta e, $500 Corn firm;
40, GOO bush sold a: 81 06 Pork irm; 1900 bbls
mess sold at $34 Lad unchanged Whisky
a eady
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VALUABLE MEDIoINE.-The sale OF that remark
abe and truly valuable preparation, Perry Davis
Pain Killer, is constantly and rapidly increasing.
During fhe past year the demand for the great
remedy has been altogether unprecedented.
Scarcely week passes by during which we do not
hear Of some remarkable cure having been Der
formed within the circle of our acquaintance by the
use OF Perry Dayis' Pain Kiler.-Procidence Geae.
raj Advertiser.
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The Kentucky Freedmen.
General JEFF G. Davis Commissioner Of Freed
mems Bureau for Kentucky, reports that dsa-
greements have arisen Between the planters and
freedmen in regard to the quantity and value OF
the crops where freedmen bave been interested
in a share Of the crops. II is recommended
that hereafter their contracts sipulate for money
wages Bands Of regulators continue TO harass
the freedmen; but on the whole there has been
a marked decrease of outrages committed on
them.
Garrison for Fort Washington.
A detachment of troops has been ordered to
Fort Washington, on the Potomac in Maryland.
Arrest of PhiIdeIphia Thieves.
This morning Charles Charlestown and Henry
Reistein who state they belong to Philadelphia,
were arrested, with large lot of Bacon In their
possession, believed to have been stolen in Phila
delphia.
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A MISTAKE SoMEwHERE.-About eleven
o'clock yesterday morning warrant was issued
by Alderman Allen against gang of men who
were tearing up the track at the junction of the
The warrant was issued on the application of
Mr.. Wood, the Superintendent of the West Ches-
ter and Philadelphia Railroad, to restrain the
laborers from tearing up their track. 1t Appeals
that the men were employed by the Pennsylva-
MIA Railroad Company, and were acting in good
faith in the matter. They had hearing before
Alderman Allen, who held them for further
hearing.
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ANOTHER OF TIE RIorERs.-Michael
McCafferty, who was one of the active partc-
and Catharlne streets, on the day of election,
was arrested yesterday on a warrant from
Alderman Pate hell He Is alleged to have been
one OF those who committed a murlerous
the police. He managed to keep out of the
reach of the authorities until yesterday morn
ing, when he was arrested at Twenty fifth and
Spruce streets. n was held in $4,000 bail by
Alderman Patcbell
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On A BENDER.-A lively youth, who was
in A most hilarious condition, was arrested in
the neighborhood OF Beach and Green streets
whilst amusing himself by breaking the doors
and windows of the residences in that locality.
a. gave the name of Timothy Leghorl when
ho he 30. arrested. Most persons would have
soloctad IN. >vening for these innocent amuse-
ments Te1Te0 but the nilarious Tim took Saturday
afternoon as the hour W W ms GemHnstratlons His ms
They were cut short by Om.ser Eiils; o. ene
Harbor Police, who escorted Tim a'uersnan y an
Tolands. The latter gentleman held him H. ~4oo
bail for malicious mischief.
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Murder i'm Petersburg, N. Y.

Troy, N. Y, October 22.-Hiram Coon as
savlted Mrs. Henry Lsker, wife OF h..s employer,
in Petersburg, Rensselaer, county, with an axe,
on Friday night last, cutting through the skull.
She will die. The murderer escaped.
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How TO TELL CouNTERFEIT GREENBAoKs. :
When a dollar greanhaok you reneixa

How TO TELL CoUNTERFEIT GREENBACKs-
When a dollar greenbaok you receive,
Before Its goodness you believe,
Just look at the face
OF great Mister Chase,
And see If each grace
OF shape and look shines plainly out,
As in the greenbacks you can't doubt
But would you foreten
Ii clothes will wear well,
For no more evidence you call
Than that they came from Tower Hail.
Our stock OF Mems Youths, and Bows Clothing
is the fullest and most complete in Philadelphia
Prices lower, and those of old times than
for several gears.
Hair sody betsceen BENNETT & Co.,
FIFTH AND TOWER HALL,
SIXTH SITS. ISIS MARKET STREET.
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A Fowl LARCENY.-Whilst one of the
Park police was passing a vacant lot in the
neighborhood of Chippewa and Locust streets,
he discovered three men busilY engaged in
making the feathers fly from a couple of geese
which they had killed. AS 3 o'clock in the
morning was rather early for such operations,
the officer thought he would inquire into the
business. He accordingly made tor them, when
they took unto their legs and fled, leaving their
spoils behind them
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BEATING A WATCHMAN.-John Antoine
got on considerable OF bender last Saturday
night, and in the course of his peregrinations
he came into contact with Mr.. James Mahatfey,
who watches over the safety OF Bergdoll's
John was "blue- moulded for want of batting"
and so got into quarrel with Mahaffey totally
unsolicited on the part of the latter man.
got the second best of the argument, and left
the ield Of battle in the escort Of one of the
Park police, who introduced him to Alderman
Hutchinson. That gentleman, not exactly
approaching his good intentions, held him in
$500 bail TO answer
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TWELFTH AND CBRsNUT Il the place to purchase
Cork Mattresses and Bedding, and TO have your Fur
niture Ieuphostered, varnished and repaired by
practical woikmen,
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A BRUTAL FELLow.-Samuel Fritz. a
German by birth, was arrested in st. John street
near Canal, at very late hour last night, Tor
beating his wife,. 1t Is alleged that he is in the
whilst in tit of drunken rage, he struck her
and beat her In the street whilst she had child
IN her arms. There was considerable indigna-
hood, and Fritz was arrested. He had hearing
before Alderman Shoemaker by whom he was
committed TO answer for the brutal outrage n
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CBILDREn,s CLoTHfKa.-M. Shoemaker Co. 4,
Nos and N. Eighth street, are now op lning
splenoid assortment of boys girls infantI', and
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p1ny' 9Tss and DEPOT No S62 Broadway New York
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HALIFAX, October 22.--The steamship China
brings advices from Queenstown to October Ia.
1t is stated that in the case of the British
steamer Tornado seized by Spain, the French
Government has advised that of Madrid to
admit their mistake in seizing the vessel, to
Indemnity the owners and crew, and make the
most ample apologies.
The Jamaica Committee appeal to the public
for subscriptions to the extent of 100000 for
the prosecution of ex Governor Eyre. They
had specially retained the services OF Mr.. Cole
ridge Queens counsel for the prosecution.
1t is stated that the Engineers Of the War De-
partment had decided to alter the construction
of the Portsmouth fortidcations from combl.
nation of granite and iron to one entirely of
iron of the most massive character.
The delegates at present in England from the
British North American Colonies had been en-
tertalned at banquet by the British North
American Association. Most of the speakers
were strongly in favor of the Confederation
scheme. Earl Cameron, Secretary OF the Colo
nies, declined, however, to commit himself on
the subject, but promised the matter should
have the full and careful attention of the Gov
eminent.
The French Emperor continues at Blarritz.
nc nau reviewed the troops SCaIloneu al
Bayonne.
The Bourse was firm, closing at 6S'9Of. The
weekly returns of the Bank of France show
decrease in cash of over 2s, 900, ,o00f.
The Case Of the Baltimore Police Commits
siOneTs
BALTIMORE, October 2s.-The following has
been received from Annapolis. The case of the
Police Commissioners was taken up to-day by
Governor Swami. The complainants were repre-
sented by Messrs. Sibley and Latrobe, and the
Commissioners by Msssrs Stockbridge, Alexan-
ber, aud Sterling. The latter read the reply,
denying the jurisdiction of the Governor, but
averring their readiness to appear before court
of competent jurisdiction. The Governor decided
that he had jurisdiction, and the counsel for the
Commissioners then withdrew, saying their mis-
sion was at an end.
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POUND and lady cake made OF the best materials, 8,
delivered per order, by Morse Co., Nos 9j2 and
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STILL ON GUARD.-The gallant "3ovs in
Blue" of the Twenty fourth and Twenty-seventh
Wards are about perlectlng thorough military
organization, under the patronage of a number
of wealthy and patriotic gentlemen OF those
wards. This is step in the right direction,
part of the late heroic defenders of the country
to see that the fruits OF their hardships and
dangers shall not be lost through treachery or
and equipped they will make a street parade.
All the members have seen service, and they
already have 1875 names on their rolls. We trust
our citizens will give the brave boys in Bluen
q liberal support.
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CITY INTELLIGENCE.
{ For Additional Local Items see Third Page. ]

DEATH OF PROMINENT CIrIzEN.--Mr.
John A. Dougherty, who for half q century
past, has been engaged in the liquor trade, died
at his residence, No. 1853 Franktord road, yes
terday afternoon. Mr.. Dougherty was the
senior member of the firm of d. A. Dougherty
Sons, and owned the extensive distillery
establishment on Front street, below Girard
avenue. Equally honest intelligent, and cour-
teous, he commanded the esteem and respect OF
all with whom he came in contact.
At meeting of the Corn Exchange Associa.
ton, held this morning, the decease of Mr.
Dougberty was announced by Nathan Brooke
ESQ.,, Vice-Presdent OF that Association Mr.
Hugh Craig submitted the following preamble
and resolutions
Whereas The hand of death has removed from
our midst one with whom for many years 1t has
been privilege to be associated as q man of in.
teRIitv and one who commanded our sincere regards
as a fellow. member; therefore
RESOLVED, That IN the death of John DouRhertY,
Esq this ASSOCIATION and society at large have lost
q most useful and influential member in whom we
recognize the true portraiture of honorable mer
chant and an honest man.
Resolved, That the sympathies OF this Association
be conveyed to the beIeaved relatives OF deceased
associa e. and that the members unite In the funeral
ceremonies.
A committee, consisting of Hugh Craig, George
Keck, Samuel J. Christian, James Steel, and s.
N. Winslow was appointed make arrangements
for the funeral.
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THE OLDEST MEDICAL PRACTICE is that of the
family. Long before doc ors were known, the cad
of Ihe family examined and prescribed Tor the mem
bers From the necessity of the case, the first and
most important stage of every disease s treated by
the patients parents or nurse. This being so, how
important that the means on hand should be SIMPLE
ample, and eficient Humphreys Homeopathic
Specifics advertised in another columnJ perfectly
meet this want, and should be in the hands of every
Intelligent family. DepOt, No. 662 Broadway, N Y.
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CARD.--We shall sell Tuesday morning next,
29d Instant, at IL o'clock prec isey several pairs Ut
fine aabaster vases, French br0nzes aud bisque!
figures being the contents OF i've cases which arri
too late Tor Messrs Viii Bros specia SAFE Oh inc i'h
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AUCTION SALES.
ID SCOTT, JR., AUCTIONEE e r,
- No 1920 CHESNUT STREET. 2H

CARD-we are now prepared to make arrangement,
for special Of Oil Paintings stauary or any Other
Works of Art location being In the centre oil tn
most Fashionable thoroughfare of our city, makes 1t
desirable Tor connoisseurs and lovers OF art IN
general. nm, -,
sonal at entiOn given TO doors aes b. SOoTT. JR
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EMBRAoE The opportunity-gets six OF those unsur
No. GA Arch street.
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A LARGE FUNERAL.--There was quite
large funeral out at FrankGord yesterday on the
0ccsson of the burial of Nicholas Carter,
member of the Decatur Hose Company, and one
OF the original lst Cali ornla Regiment, which
wasTaised in this q y by Colonel Baker. Carter
served with credit through the war, and con-
tracted an illness In the service which was the
cause of his death. All the remains of the old
regiment, only fifteen or sixteen In number,
attended his body TO Cedar Hill Cemetery. The
Washington, Decatur, and Rescue Fire ComPa-
nies also attended b 8 funeral, with fine band
of music, playing the dead march from "Saul."
1t is estimated that there we're over four thou
sand spectators at the funeral.
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DAN ST Il WAR MOO k,
5lsS No. 40 MARKET Street.
LARGE POSITIVE SALE OF 500 LOIS AME-
RlCAN AND IMPORTED DRY GOODS, LINEN
MILL merry, AND HOSIERY GOODS, by Cata-
logue, on a credit
o On Wednesday. ~
October "A, commencing at 10 O'Clock. l0l9A
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SALE OF MODERN OIL PAINTINGs-CRYsTI
MEDALLIONS,
CHARLES @. MACKEY, AUCTIONEER, No
" S26 MARKE Street, between Third and Fourth.

LARGE SALE OF
HARDWARE CUTLERY. FILES, AND RASP',
SINGLE AND DOUBLE-BARRELLED GUNS, ETC.
Including some of the stock saved from the late fire
on Commerce street.
on Tuesday Morning
Commencing at sharp 81 o'clock, at G. G. Mackey' 8
Auction Room, No. 326 NJ ARKEr street
Catalogues are ready, and the Goods arranged for
examinaton comprising
1000 dozen Table Cutlery. and htdrens Knives and
Forks; $50 dozen Assorted Files and RaspI 90 dozen
Assorted Pocket Knives and lssoIs; q Sing 9 and
DoublebarIelled Guns ncludlng II DUCK GUNS; also,
Anger Bits Coffin Screws, Hinges racks and BradS.
Timed Table and Tea Spoons and various other Herd-
ware, etc 0202t
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CHURCH OF ST. MArTHIAs.-This edffiee,

CHURCH OF ST. MATTHIAs.-This edfaee,
situated at Nineteenth and Wallace streets. was
filled to overhowing yesterday. In addition to
the eloquence of the rector, Rev. R. s. Chase,
very fine quartette choir conducted by Pro-
fessor F. T. Sprissler, rendered the entire SER
vice and two brilliant anthems in excellent
style. Thomas "Te Deum," in B fat, was par
ticularly well given. new church building
must soon be erected as the present accommo-
dations are entirely insufficient. 1t Is under
stood that gems of sacred music, by the best
masters, Will be given by the choir of this
church at the evening service, as we'll as in the
morning.
A BOLD THEFT.-Daniel Riley was ar
rested on Saturday morning for stealing pocket
book in the Girard avenue market. It is alleged
that he sDatched pocket-book from the hand
of a man in the open market, and then en-
deavored to get away with it. Not succeeding
in getting clear, he hurled the pocket-book,
money and ALL into the street, and then made
a run for his liberty. He was, however, sud-
denly brought up with round turn, and was
arrested and taken before Alderman Clouds,
who after patient hearing Of the case, held
him in $1,000 bail to appear az Court.
AN EXPENSIVE BoNFIRE.--John Mumyan
was arrested yesterday morning on warrant
from Alderman Massey charging him with steal
ing wagon on election night and using 1t to
make bonfire Since that eTratic performance
John has managed to keep out OF the way of the
police until yesterday morning, when he was
arrested on Green. between Seventh and Eighth
streets. He had u hearing before Alderman
Massey, who held him in $500 bail to answer He
may find it to be rather dear bonfire before he
gets through.
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FOURTH EDITION
FROM WASHINGTON THIS P. M.
The kentucky Freedmen.

ESPECIAL DISPATCHES TO EVENING TELEeRAsH.I
WASHINGTON October 22
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On Tuesday Morning.

o sse or Messrs Viii Bros special l7th
Instant
On Tuesday Morning
1920 ChESNU street. an assortment of elegant agate
sazzas iehe and Etrasssn vases Gothic urns, Roman
Also, several finely deccrsted bisquet ngure, etc
together with several pieces of French brO.zes
open Tor examination on Monday acernoOn.! .iOzO"
eGGaT eGGoTs sAJG AJGay or EbEeTRo s1tyEEPLATEp
ne. :eom Messrs. Joseph peakin : : Sons Spring
Street Works, Sheffield England.
25th inst 10 O'Clock, at scotts Art Gallery No i62O
Chestnut street, " Ill be sold choice and beautiful
FIRsT: GLASS PATENT ELECTRO SILVER PLATED
in the newest designs consisting OF entree dishes sal
versj dish covers corner dshes sprit and LIQUOR sets;
fruit and bread baskets; Kettles with and without
lamps; and coffee sets raised chased lacluered aud
vices er ohdren ToSets and cups lined With soIa
toas-racks SOUP sauce, and punch lad tongs
nut crscss knife rests crushers mustard pepper and
salt caDdesticks; baskets: butter coolers
EpelPnes moasses vases truit dishes and variety OF
'A'' CUTLERY
knives and ors with ivory and bone handles;
pocket knives :sfuted STEEL etc etc.
the auctioneer the responsibility and high andIng Of
the manufacturers who are the cOnsignees being
open for anS on w gath inst
SALE OF MODERN OIL PAINTINGs-CRYsTAL
On Thursday and Friday Evenings next.
25th 26th instant at half past O'Clock precisely.
at ScOtts Philadelphia Art Gallery will be sold col
some our most eminent American artists. together
with number OF splendid crystal medallons oo =.
Open for examination on Tuesday 2Sd INST 10 20 Ct
CHARLES G. MACKEY, AUCTIoNEER, NO.
~ s26 MARKET Street, between Third and Fourth.
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A RE YOU PICKLING CABBAGE, PEPPERS,
IA Green Tomatoes. or other vegetables which re
qure sicing, you wi aud the adjustable Slaw Cutter
very convenient For sale by
No. es5 (Eight Thirty-five) MARKET ST., below Ninth
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HONESTY is the best policy in medicine as we'll as
in other things. Ayers Sarsaparila Is genuine
preparation of that unequaled spring medicine and
blood purifier decidedly superior to the poor ima-
tions heretofore in the market Trial proves it,
BURNT ALMONDS, Rose Almonds, Iceland Moss
Paste, Cream Chocolates etc, can be had at all
times of George w. Jenkins, Confectioner No. 1887
Spring Garden street.
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SERIOUS RAILROAD ACCIDENT.-About
IL O'Clock to-day, as train on the North Penn.
sylvania Railroad was entering the city, it was
copal Hospital. A stray COW was the cause of the
accident, and met her death as the result. The
engine and some of the cars were badly wrecked.
The engineer was buried under the ruins, and
at last accounts he had not been rescued from
his terrible situation. In all human proba-
bility he was instantly killed. Several of the
passengers were quite badly injured, but the
greatest sufferer, whose wounds are very
serious, was Mr.. Charles Slack, living at Thir-
teenth and Vine streets. He was taken to the
hospital, and shown every attention which his
unfol tunate case demanded.