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THB CoLLBCToBsH1P OF THE FIRST INTERNAL
REVENUE DIsTR1Cr-MoRE ABOUT THE MUD
DLE-ANoTHER CHANGE IN THE OFFICE, WITH
STILL ANOTHER IN PRoSPECT-We present to-
day our usual semi-weekly bulletin of the
curious and astonishing things that transpire
every day in the office of the Collector of Inter-
nal Revenue for the First District of this city.
Mr.. Richards the Special Agent OF the Internal
revenue Department at Washington whom we
Gay last, enjoyed a very brief reign. On Satur-
day he gave up the political ghost. and con.
IIlNed In some fashion to get out of the Third
street muddle. Mr. John Miller, formerly POST
master OF this city, having been appointed
Special Agent of the Department by Commits
sloner Rollins, then took charge OF the concern,
having for his duty the supervision of Mr.. VIII
commissioners as Acting Collector, but has not,
Office
Mr.. Buckby is quite q young man, being but
twenty.three years of age. He is likewise resi-
dent OF the Fourth Collection District, and on
TINS account was ineligible, the law requiring
lhe Collector TO be resident of his District. 10
remove this impediment, Mr.. Buckby has trans.
lerred his sleeping arrangements to the second
floor of the building at the corner of Third and
Evelina streets, and has the mysterious and
strategic Sloanaker for q bedfellow. The magl-
cal influence of the latter was probably the
cause of Mr.. Buckhy's selection as Acting
collector, as he has been o bosom friend OF the
mysterious SloanaISer for ten years past. .
Mr.. Miller, however, Keeps a sharp eye on the
affairs OF the Office. It is expected that
muddle In short time, as the confirmation of
Mr.. Alexander Crawford as permanent Col
lector is confidently expected TO take place
within the next few days,
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HEAVY BLOWING ON THE CoAsT.-Advices
from Washington up to date give account of
some heavy blowing in that quarter. The
steam ram "Ben Butler" was nearly blown
ashore, and had it not been for the timely as
sistance ofthe tug "Thad. Stevens" ;" the Butter
would have been considerably damaged. The
old wreck Bingham" that is now lying on
treacherous shoal, ought to be removed The
lighter "Colfax" has gone to the assistance of
some of the stranded craft, and 1t is expected
qhey will be got of. The Fernando Wood" Of
New York, put to sea, having on board the mil
lion dollars intended for the poor Southerners.
The "Veto" rides at anchor in the harbor. The
Captain himselfis being reftted with an entire
new suit of "rigging" from Charles Stokes &
Co.'s first-class clothing house, under the Con-
tinental Philadelphia. No tidings of the
"Eoual SUFFRAGE"
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FIFTH EDITION
EUROPE THIS PM.
This Evenings Market Reports.
BN Me AAantto Onble.

LONDON March 26-Noon, n,-Consols 91; Erie
Railroad, 3S91 Illinois Central, 781I; United
States Five tWenties, 74k.
FRANKFoRD, MarCn 26.-United States Five
twenties, 78.
PARIS, March 20. - United States Five
twenties, S43G.
L1vERPoOL March 25.-Cotton quiet; sales to-
day 1000 bales; mlddling uplands, 13I4d. mid
ding Orleans, 1890. Wheat-l3s. Sd, for Mil
waukee red, and l3s. Cd. for California. White
visions generally unchanged. Pork IT'S. Cd.
Beef, 1868. Bacon, 49s. Cheese, Cos. Lard, sos.
3d. Spirits Of Petroleum, lid.
Refined Petroleum, Is 3D.: common Rosiu, 9s.
Sd fine Rosin, 1885, Spirits of Turpentine, 37s.
Cd Cloverseed, 56s.; Pot Ashes. 34S.; Scotch Pig
Iron, 4ls. Cd @52s.; Talow AS Cd; Linseed Oil,
30s. per ton; Linseed Cakes, fl0 for Calcutta;
Linseed Oil, 6Bs.; Whale Oil, Sal for Iceland.
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FLoURIsHING Chilly" - Last evening
James b. Ryner went into Hassler's saloon, at
the corner of Fifteenth and Brown streets. and,
after drinking q glass of liquor, got into an
alteration with the bartender. After some hot
words had passed between them, Ryner drew
out n "billy" and made an attempJto strike the
bartender, and falling in that he is said to have
used it in a very reckless manner upon Mr..
Hassler's glassware and other furniture A
police officer being attracted to the scene of
operations by means of the noise, arrested
Ryner and lodged him in the Station House.
This morning he had n hearing before Alder
man Hutchinson, who held him in $500 bail to
answer.
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HOMEOPATHY IS: NO LONGER AN EXPERT
MENT; fifty years of time and OF triumphant
success, in every disease and in all parts of the
world, have answered that question. 1t only
remains to choose the best form of it. DR.
HUMPHREYS SYSTEM OF SPECIFICS, tor family
use, divests the system of all intricacy and un-
certainty, and affords a degree of posltiveness
decisive in results, not attained by any other
mode. See advertisement in another column.
Address,
HUMPHREYS SPECIFIC homeopathic MEDI-
CINE COMPANY, No. 562 Broadway, n, Y.
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OUR READERS must remember that Bailey &
Co.'s beautiful collection of Paintings, which
have been on view in the Eastern Galle-
ries of the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts
will be offered for public competition, without
reserve, Tomorrow and Thursday evening, by
B. Scott, Jr., auctioneer. AS there is now but
one day more intervening before the sale takes
place, we would advise all lovers of art to avail
themselves of the opportunity to examine them
carefully, as no such collection will probably
ever be exhibited again i'm this city,
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SOUTHERN RELIEF FUND.-In another column
will be seen the amount that has already been
sent in 10 Mr.. Aertsen, the Treasurer of the
southern Relief Fund. The subscriptions are
benevolent portion of the community should
take stronger interestin this great movement:
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The MILITARY ORDER OF THE LOYAL LEGION OF
THE UNITED STATEs.-A stated meeting of this
military order was held on the 9th instant in
the Supreme Court room, Major. General Cad
walader presiding. Companions James Lewis,
Captain q. $. M, G., Henry Q. Cochran, First
Lieutenanl U. S. M G., and Mr. Fales We're ap-,
pointed Committee on Permanent q uarters."
This Committee is now engaged in looking for
rooms suitable for the wants of the order, TO be
used as a general headquarters of the Comman-
derry, and to have portion also set off as
club room, wherein all companions of the
will be gladly received.
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STEALING FROM THE PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD
For some time time past there has been a
system OF petty stealing carried on by which
the Pennsylvania Railroad has lost considera-
pie Daniel Logue was arrested by Officer Lys-
dators. When arrested he was trying TO sell
some brass boxes at Thirty-sevenLh and
Market streets, at very low price. Not being
able TO give good account of how he came by
them, he was taken before Alderman Allen to
explain. AT the hearing one Of the officers of
the road Identified the brass found in the pos
session of the prisoner as belonging to them,
being of peculiar make that is used by no
other road. Logue was committed by Alder
man Allen TO nnSMPr the nhnron of larceny.
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From indianapolis.

INDIANAPOLIS, March 26.-Robert L. WalpoIe,
prominent lawyer of this State, died here last
night,
Several inches of snow fell hero last night
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The Commercial Advertiser.

NEW YORK, March 26.-ThuTloW Weed has
taken the editorial charge of the Commercial
advertiser, and publishes to-day four and half
columns of salutatory.
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RIVER NEws-Sailing of the Wyoming-Ar-
riUdL Of The PioneeT-E'robd6ie Wrec6 Of The John
weather of yesterday made business very
active along the whole river 'front.' The notice
able events of the day, however, were the ar
rival of the Roman, Captain Crowell, from
Boston, at p. M, and the sailing OF the beau
tiful Wyoming on her first voyage to Savannah,
precisely at O'clock, The wharf was crowded
with spectators, all interested in this last evil
dence of Philadelphia enterprise.
At Arch street wharf the Star of the Union
was engaged in discharging her Havana cargo;
that from New Orleans is being discharged to-
day She will come down to her berth at the
coal and sail on the 3Oth instant:
At o'clock this morning the long-looked. for
Pioneer reached her wharf, after one of the
most dangerous and difficult passages that has
ever occurred in our coastwise trade. 1t will
TELEGRAPH that she was temporarily de-
tached from the Wilmington North Carolina)
route, and made a consort Of the Tonawauda
She sailed for Savannah, reached her port,
went in ballast to Wilmington North Caro-
| compelled to put into Norfolk for refuge, which
| place she left on Sunday morning last. She
| brings q very heavy cargo, consisting almost
altogether of rosin, pitch, turpentine, and
Very great fears are entertained for the safety
| of the Steamship John w. Evermann, which
sailed from Charleston, s: c., on the same day
| that the Pioneer left Wilmington. The ordi-
! nary passage is but seventy hours. She was no
| doubt driven out to sea and foundered Captain
| Cool1sey, OF the Star of the Union, who was out
in the same storm, gives her up as lost. She
Henry Simons, Esq, the builder of the Wyo-
ming. She was formerly the Mahlon Bett, q
schooner destroyed by tire some years since,
| on the iron hull of which the Eyermann was
| constructed. She was commanded by Captain
| Tuttle, of this city, and had several passengers
on board whose friends are in considerable
| distress.
We are pleased to record the resumption of
| business with Richmond. The old Clyde line
| of steamers commences operations on Satur-
| day next, with the Virginia, Captain Snyder,
| which will sail on that day.
! Atl2M the Alliance, Captain j. II. Kelly,
| had not arrived. The wind is from the south
| ward and westward, which will at once settle
| the heavy seas along the coast.
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From Rosfon.

Boston, March 26-The Bunker. Hill Baptist
Church, in Charlestown, was set on fire to-day
and partially destroyed.
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THE NEW STYLES OF DRESS HATS FOR
SPRING, prepared by WARBURToN, Chesnut
street. next door to the Post Ofice, are OF a
character to elicit admiration, not provoke
amazement. They will also be found to harmo.
ME perfectly with the other parts of gentle
manis spring costume.
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The New York Quarantine.

NEW YORK, March 26.-The Quarantine Com
mission is actively at work, making preparR-
tions against the cholera and yellow fever.
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IT is WELL toget clear ofa cold the first week
hut il is much better and safer TO rid yourseI I
of II the first forty-eight hours-the proper
remedy for the purpose being Dr. Jayne's Elk
nectorant. Sold by all Druggists
Prepared only at No. 242 Chesnut street
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DEPOT FOR THE SALE OF Lash's Flye-doIla
Washing Machines, Clothes Wringers aud Sic
Ladders, No. III Market street, PhiladeIphia
Il IA & ~
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WATER PROOF SHIRT FRONTS. .-Manufactory
No. A South Third street, second story.
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ANCIENT AND MODERN PAINrINGs.-A col.
lection of Ancient and Modern Paintings will
be sold this evening, at IA o'clock, without re.
serve, at Scott's Art Gallery. No. 1920 Chestnut
street We advise our readers TO attend the
sale,
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VATER-PRooF SHIRT FRoNTs-Manufactory
No "a SnnLh Third street. second story.
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WATER. .PRooF SHIRT FRoNTs.--M Mandatory
No. "A South Third street, second story
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Shin News

NEW YORK, March 26-Arrived, steamship
City of Limerick.
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WATER PROOF SHIRT FRoNTs-Manufactor
No AZ South ThiTd street, second story.
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WATERPROOF SHIRT FRONTS -manuIactory'
No. A South Third street. second 9IOIy,
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WE UNDERSTAND that Bierstade,s last last great ny
painting, Mount Hood" will be eI. llplIe1 az
No. 923 Chestnut street for few days o. uiy' uU'e
notice of which will be given,
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From Detroit,

DETROIT, March 2G.-Henry D. knight, Pro-
scouting Attorney for this county, and for
several years Alderman of the Fifth Ward, died
this morning.
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WHITE SHIRTS SUPERSEDED. - WATERPROOF
Shirt Fronts. Look better than linen, never
rumple, and when soiled can be quickly re-
stored by little soap and water. For sale at
the furnishing stores.
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ARRESTED FOR STEALING SHoEs.-Yesterdav
afternoon a young fellow named Amos Tucker
mad his afternoons enjoyment of the fine
weather spoiled by being arrested at Tenth and
Walnut streets, on charge OF larceny. 1t is
alleged that Amos purlolned two pair of shoes
from a store IN the vicinity Of Tenth and South
streets, and converted them into cash, by put
ting them on deposit in pawnbroker's estab-
ljshment They were recovered ana given to
the owner. Amos had an interview with Alder
man Tunison, which resulted in his being held
in 1900 bail TO answer the charge OF larceny,
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SErrcr A crr,p ~ for small children.
Clondv yveather r1oircs no ifTerence in making
photographs of adults at Reimer's Gallery,
Second street, above Green.
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WATERPROOF SHIRT FRONTS nufactory,
No. A South Third flreet, second story.
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WATER-PRooF SHIRT ,Jory'
No. Al South Third street, second story.
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CURE FOR RHEUMATISM WORTH SEHTNs.--Ss
Fitzpatrick, NO. 1734 Olive street, cured by DT.
Filters Remedy No cure, no nav.
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A SAD SPECTACLE.-Last evening a poor
besotted wreck of woman went into a drink
ing saloon at Front and Peg streets, and drank
until she was crazed with the liquor. Becoming
noisy and disordery, she was kicked out of the
place. Keeling and staggering, and her foul
lips disappearing and cuTsing. she picked up
some stones, and threw them at the windows
of the place from which she had just been
elected, breaking several panes. She was
taken in charge by the police, and taken before
Alderman Toland. After a hearing, she was
committed, in default of $500 bail, on q charge
of malicious mischief.
SPRING OVERCoATs.-We have a complete
assortment of this seasonable and sensible
Garment in all kinds and shades Of colors at
astonishngly low prices.
HALFWAY BETWEEN0 BENNETT & Co.,
FIFTH AND TOWER HALL,
SIXTH SITS. No SIS MARKET ST.
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TRAVELLING FOR HIS HEALTH.-We CLEAN
from this weeks JelDiSh Messenger the following
facts respecting leading divine Of the Jewish
Church,
"Rey. Isaac Leeser is a native of Westphalla,
Germany, and is now about siXty-one years of
age. He emigrated to tins country in early life,
becoming very speedily acquainted with the
language and customs Of the States. On the
death Of the late Mr.. Keys reader to the Cherry
Street Synagogue, Philadelphia, Mr.. Leeser was
chosen his successor. His talents soon made
him popular among his people, and he was re-
tanned their guide for twenty-one years.
when a new congregation was formed for him,
Beth eL Erneth, worshipping on Franklin street,
a position which he still holds, to the satisfac-
tion OF his flock and the benefit of Israel. He
has written and translated large number of
works. prominent among which is his valuable
translation of the Old Testament, which is uni
Versally regarded as the best in use. Besides
| this great work, he has prepared series OF
books, embracing the Daily and Festival Pray
eTs the 'Pentateuch,' and a number of relt-
gious works, catechisms. Hebrew primers and
the like. He is the pioneer OF the Jewish press
having published the Occldent twenty -lour
years ago, monthly magazine, which he still
edits with ability.
"Mr Lesser has been for some months labor
ing under a severe indisposition, 80 that he has
been reluctantly compelled to resign his labors
for time, and recruit his health by travelling"
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WATERPROOF SHIRT FRoNTs.-Man ufactory
No. "A South Third street, second story.
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NEW YORK DYEING AND PRINTING Es.
IN TABLISHMENT-WO Staten Island
Office in Philadephia,No. 40 North EIGHTH Street.
West side.
This Company, now in the for @f9rty-eighth year of It's
FINISH, in an unequalled manner. all kinds Of
ladies' and gentlemen's Garments ana Piece Goods.
Ladies' Dresses and Velvet Mantillas, Gents Coats
Pants etc, cleansed, without affecting the shape or
color, Dps 2mrn
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A MOVE IN THE RIGHT DREoTIoN-AN IN
CREASED DISCOUNT IN THE PRICE OF GAs.-The
following resolution, which was passed at a
meeting Of the Trustees OF the Philadelphia Gas
Works, Will undoubtedly greet all our citizens
with pleasure and satisfaction
RESOLVED, That the price OF Gas consumed on and
after April l. 1867 shall be three dollars per Que thou
sand cubic feet, sabjecJ to discount of ten per
II paid in cash within five days after presentation nj
the bill instead Of five cent heretofore to which
will be added the United States Government taT ~
twenty-five cents per Onethousand cubic feet va N
This is a move in the right direction and will
reduce universal fault finding and grumblinV in
a proportionate degree with the reduction in
the price Of the gaseous article ITSELF
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WHEREVER Fashions votaries gather-there
"NighGBlooming Cereus" scents the summer
air. b Goshen Democrat
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WATERPROOF SHIRT FRONTs.-Manutactory,
No. "A South Third street. second story.
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w ARB U TON,
~ FASHIONABLE HALTER,
No. 430 CHES NUT Street,
Next door POst Office.
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Ga FRUIT TREES, OF EVERY SIZE AND
-A-Descuption. at BUISTS NURSERY, Sixty
SEVENTH Street and DARBY Road. 32S St*
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THE FOLLOWING
TESTIMONIALS.

Selected from many others of similar import
and the estimation in which it is held by
those who have given it a fair trial.
Baltimore, sept Il, 1866
Messrs VIM T. Bartlett, Jr & Go.
Gentlemen About FIVE years age | had Il
severe sped ef sickness, and my hair COM
menced failing out, and continued until the
crown Of my head was perfectly bald; I used
various Hair TONES without any effect what
ever. Hearing of your ssForrests Hair Re-
storatve' ] was induced to try it. which did,
and my hair ceased falling out at once and the
crown of my head is now covered with a good
suit of hair. / have tested its virtues and take
pleasure in recommending it.
Respectfully yours,
Mrs. SAMUEL MAYNARD.
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ONN \ MONTH agents wanted
Oeyt for sat entirety mer articles, just out.
Address o. I. CAREY, City Building, Bi(Ale
ford. Maine. June I, lsGt-ly
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G. KLINEFELTER.

Neao York, July %, 1865.
Messrs. VIM. F.. Bartlett, Jr 4 Co., Bait.
Geptlemen. have used the last of the
. FORESTS Hair Restqratice, and do not
want to be without it. 1t has done wonders,
the short time | have been using, it. I have
to promote the growth of the hair, and Your Your
preparation is the only one that has done any
good. Please send me dozen bottles at once
by Express, and oblige
Yours, truly
JOS. +. WHEELOCk, Actor
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JOHN G. WILSON,

itls Professional services to the citizens
Rllnsbtrg and vicinity.
oitice and residence on Race street, at
9nse formerly occupied by Dir. Ham
1nd lately by Dir. Buck
j u lGGG
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ma- FRESH BREAD EVERY DAY.

q E00 PER YEAR! We want
pI .CUU Agents everywhere to sell our
IMPROVED $50 Sewing Machines. Three new
kinds Under and upper Feed. Sent on trial
Warranted five years. Above salary or large
commissions paid. The ONLY machines sold
in United States for less than $40, which are
fully licensed by Hoaoe, Wheeler 4 Wilson,
G1orer & Baker, Singee,. & Co., and Bachelor.
and the seller or user are liable to arrest, fine
and Imprisonment. Illustrated circulars sent
free. Address, or call upon Shaw & Clark, at
Biddeford, Maine, or Chicago, Illinois.
June I, lS66-1y