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AssESsMENTS OF sToCk.

Only FIVE per cent of the stock will be required
to be paid in at the time of subscription and sub
sequcat calls will uot exceed ten per cent. per
month. After the first payment of I'VE per cent,
further call viii be made until Five Hundred
Thousand Dollars shall have been subscribed.
The company confidently believe that they will
not be compelled to call in more than fifty or six
ty per cent. of the subscriptions, in order place
the line in cOmnlete working order.
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EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE.

]. d. Champlin, L. Rowse, James Duncan
I. NJ. Mason, c. W. Irwin.
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Dividends.

Prom carefully prepared estimates, based upon
the amount of business done by the companies
now in operation, and giving them an equal share
of the business between competing points the
company confidently believe that large and re-
muneratiye dividends can be made and they
further believe that taking into consideration the
great advantages which they will possess in a
short and direct route they will be able to secure
nearly all the business along the line, which will
place the stock at high premium, and make it
one of the best investments to be found
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JOS. PARK,
ELI HALBERsTADT,
nTny Ev kfrCT AIN

"Aiessrs. Rca a Boringdon's Grand Distribution OF
valuable real estate and personal property, will be
made at UTbana, on the Cd day Of September mex:
the most magnificent prizes ever offered in a similar
drawing. That the public may be assured thar this
terprse be conducted In good atih It is only neces
say to refer to the long LIST Of references all OF whom
of strict probity and whose Recommendation IL
sufficient TO que all doubt and satisfy every in this
community.-Champaign Union and Gazette, May l.
1867.
- The drawing win take place at the Court House in
1867, under the supervision of board of managers,
and by dsnterested committee selected for that pur
pose.
Good and Reliable Agents Wanted
In every county in this and adjoining Statc AEsnts
allowed ten per cent. commission al sales OF Tick
etsss All orders by Mail amounting to Ten Dollas or
less, may be sent by Mall at risk, larger sums
should by Draft p. o. order All orders for
certifcatesand communications, should be addressed
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ings, &C, valued at............. 70 515
: Total value of Premiums. rs 00
Dan. Gardner, Rob- Peacock. q Hammill Il Satchell,
GKSTs:rAt the request of Messrs. RKA a BoyrSG-
ooT OF our city, we have made examination Of the
property contained IN the foregoing schedule and have
valued the same at the prices set opposite the respec
five artieies Very RfsnectfuIlv. 81
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SUBSCRIPTION ONE DOLLAR.

SUBSCRIPTION ONE D0LLR
Any person sending us One Dollar, or paying
the same to our local agents, win receive imme-
diately fine Steel Plate Engraving. at choice
from the following list, and One Certificate of
Stock, insuring one present in the Great Distri-
button:
ONE DOLLAR ENGRAyINGS.
No. my Child My Child No. q
..They're Saved! They're Saved" No. Sold
Seventy-six or, the Early Days of the Revolu-
ton" So
ANY person paying Two Dollars will receive
either of the following Steel Plates at choice
Two Certificates of Stock, thus becoming entitled
to two presents
TWO DOLLAR ENGRAvINGs.
No. 1-"Washington's Courtship." No. 2
'Washington's Last Interview with his Mother. .
THREE DOLLAR ENGRAvINGs.
Any person paying Three Dollars will receive
the beautiful Steel Plate of
"HoME FROM THE WAR"
and Three Certificates of Stock, becoming emit
tied to three presents.
FOUR DOLLAR ENGRAVINGS.
Any person paying Three Dollars shall receive
the large and beautiful steel plate of
"THE PERKS OF OUR FOREF ATHERS,'
an Four Certificates Of Stock, emitting them to
-Four Presents.
FIVE DOLLAR ENGRAVINGS.
Any person who pays Five Dollars shall re-
ceive the large and splendid steel plate of
"THE MARRIAGE OF POCAHONTAS,"
and Five Certificates of Stock, emitting them te
Five Presents.
The Engravings and Certificates will be deliv.
cred to each subscriber at our Local Agencies, OF
sent by mail, post paid, or expIess,as may be ord
cred.
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Is most fattering. The location of the line is
one OF the best in the country. 1t passes through
large number of important eities and towns where
commercial intercourse is large and rapidly in
creasIng. The country along the river is receiv-
ing constant accessions of wealth aud population
and these win bring an increase of trade which
must correspondingly add largely every year to
the business aud profits of the company. Anthe
old telegraph companies throughout the country
are now, and have been, paying satisfactory div
idends, capital stock that has been repeated
eddy watered. If these companies, controlled by
few wealthy individuals owning nearly all the
stock, can do this, it is quite reasonable to sup
pose hat a company, owned and managed by lis
patrons, with its hues so desirably located, and
with a limited amount of stock, at least do
equally we'll
The following act has been accepted by this
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WHEN TO BE DONE.

early day, and to push it forward as rapidly as
possible, and intend to have their lines completed
uithout delav
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FOR FEMALE DISEASES,

Nervous Prostitution, Weakness, General Lassi-
tude, Want of Appetite, Maggiers Pills will
be found an efectual remedy.
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The National Telegraph Law.

The following act has been accepted by Il
company:
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DIsTRIBUTIOs OF DIRECTORS
THE PROSPECT

The stockholders will be represented by Dir
tors at the principal points of the line.
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ADJUSTMENTS.

IRE WALNUT.-The desire to witness Shake
speares great fairy spectacle, A MidsuD1H1ey
LvtghcS Dream, does not abate a lot Rain or
snlne, the house ts crowded The general yer.
uLcG Us that no play has ever been produced in
Snls Guy before with such magnificent scenery,
machinery, and wonderful effects.
, THE CHEsNUT STREET THEATRE has been
thoroughly oleansed, and will reOpened on
MONDAY evening, September 8, with an excel
rent stock company. Several prominent "Stars"
VIII appear during the season.
THE ARCH STREET THEATRE opens on Satur-
Gay evening, September 7, with very good
STOCK company. Mrs. John Drew will appear
IN round of her favorite roles.
The NEW AMERICAN THEATRE Is being
rapidly rebuilt, and Mr. Fox announces that It
VIII reopen on Saturday evening, September
IL, win large variety troupe. Mr.. James Pill
grim, the veteran, IS retained as the Stage
Manager.
"THE BLACK CROOK" is to be produced in
grand style at our Academy OF Music on Mon
day evening, September 8, by MIR. John b.,
work in preparing his scenery and machinery.
The ballet will be large and distinguished, and
will be under the direction of noted nlotre
de ballet
THE FAMILY REsoRT.-By card elsewhere,
It will be seen that Messrs. Carncross & Dixey
open for the season, at their Opera House, in
Eleventh street, above Chestnut, next Monday
night.
THE LINCOLN MEMORIAL TABLEAUx are
s.ill on exhibition at Concert Hail. and last
evening were visited by large audience.
quite interesting.
BLIND Tom will appear in a series of concerts,
commencing next Monday week, at Concert
Hall
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DIED.

ALLMENDINGER.-On the night of the goth In
stant, CHARLES ALLMENDINGER SR', In the SD
The relatives and friends of the family are respect
residence no "a N second street on saturday aiser
BIRELY.-On this morning. JOHN BIREEY, In
Due notice will be given OF his funeral, %
CARR.-on the 22d instant, JOHN CARR, aged s5
of his sister Miss Annie Carr No. l646 SAMSON street,
on Sunday afternoon at o'clock.
GIBERSON.-On the 22d instant, Mrs JOANNA,
wife Of Joseph Gberson in the 6lst year Of her
relatyes a1d friends S are seePecsfGy invited to
law, Samuel Mann, No 1882 Vienna street, on sunday
Ground
HELLlNGs.-on the afternoon Of the slst instant
Helings and grandson OF Jonathan Williams, in the
The relatives and friends of the family are respect
fully invited to attend the funeral from the residence
morning, the 25sS instant al ococS Funeral SeE
Vices AZ the Plymouth Baptist Church Interment in
merry county, Pa.
:, ,HUNTER.-on the 10th instant, amer q long and
lingering illness, WILLIS v. B, HUNTER, aged 80
hS TslStlyes and friends Of the Family also the
aSd hS SaSs UrqsG N general also the the Of Ash
are respectfully inved 70 attend the funeral from his
late residence, No. $3.50 Germantown avenue, on Sun
ceed to Mount Peace Cemetery
McCARTY. ON the 2lst instant, CHARLES
The relatives and friends are respectfully invited
70 attend his funeral from his late residence No $50
Auburn street, on Saturday afternoon at O'clock,
Peter Nolan, aged 80 years. 49, -
The relatives and friends OF the family are respec-
fully invited to attend the funeral from the residence
OF her husband, James street. Falls Of Schuylki ON
Sunday afternoon at o'clock.
SLATER-on Wednesday morning, the 2ist instant
| MARY ELIZABETH. wife OF John Slater In the 45th
year of her age, ~ ~
The relatives and friends Of the family are respect
fully invited TO attend the funeral from the residence
OF her family az Angore West Philadelphia, on sun
Mount MoriRh Cemetery. F'N w
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Markets by Telegraph.

NEW YORK, August %. Stocks dull. Chicago and
Rock Island, lO2si Reading. 1896 Erie 1O9; Canton
and Pittsburg, 927l Pittsburg and Fort Wayne,
New York Central, 1919; Illinois Central, lIsa;
Cumberland preferred, 95l5 Virginia Skies, so; Mis-
sOuri Skies, l029& Hudson River, l24; u. s. Five
twentes 1862 ll84; do. 1854 OslS do. 1865 llO4
issue, lO7 Ten-forties, 1926 Seventhlrtes, 1885,.
New YORK, August 2s-Cotton quiet at CSC. Flour
declined lO@l5e Sales of $500 barrels State, S7406B
1850; Ohio, S9l2 Western, S740@l32j; Southern 20
@I4 California, tlS'25@425. Wheat dull and lower,
Corn quiet and unchanged. Oats dull and declin ing.
Beef quiet Pork dull; new mess. $2SlC92s So Lard
firm at l2@1lIc. Whisky dull
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FOURTH EDlTNUN
THECABINET RECONSTRUCTION
The Advisers of the President
Offer to Resign.
nts.. EtO., Etc, Etc., ztO.. Ets.

ESPECIAL DESPATCH TO EvENNs TELHgRAPH.l ]
WASHINGTON, August 23-P. MIN Cabinet
to-day the question OF ministerial recOnstruc-
ton was considered at length General Grant
and Secretary Browning were present. 1t was
deemed expedient that the President should be
offered the designations of Messrs. Seward,
Welles, McCulloch, and Browning, to take effect
when successors shall be appointed. 1t is said
that Charles Francis Adams will take Stewards
place. The changes will be made gradually.
General Grant has asked the President to re-
lieve him from duty as Secretary of War as
soon as possible.
General Thomas is expected here next week.
He is in West Virginia, quite unwell with liver
complaint. MAC.
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LADIES, If you are afnicted with lassitude If,
on rising in the morning, you feel unrefreshed,
with bad taste in the mouth; disgust for
food; a constant desire to rest, it is time some
thing should be done to stop the growing evil.
We know of no preparation more highly
adapted to all afiictions OF this description
than
HosTETTER's STOMACH BTTTERS.
For mothers nursing this great tonic should
always be taken, especially where the mothers
nOurishment is inadequate to the demands OF
the child. consequently her strength must YIELD
and here it is where good tonic, such as Hos
TETTER's STOMACH BITTERs, is needed to inn
part temporary
STRENGTH AND VIGoR
to the whole system. Ladies should by all
means try this remedy, and before so doing, ask
your physician who, If he is acquainted with
its virtues, will recommend its use in all cases
Asa
MEDICAL AGENT
IL has no equal, while its pleasing flavor and
healthful effects have made it general favorite.
1t is free from all properties calculated to inn
pair the system, and its operations are at once
mild, soothing, and efficient All who have
used the Bitters
ATTEST ITS VIRTUES,
and commend IT to use.
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HEARINGS AT THE CENTRAL STAT1oN. N.-Before
Alderman Beitler, at Q o'clock to-day, Elizabeth
Smith was charged with picking pockets. Mrs.
Rachel Geiger, residing at No 1921 Mvrtie
street, testified that she had her pocket picked
on the lst OF August, in w alnut street car.
The pocket was cut, and the book taken out
containing $46 and a receipt for Government
bonds. Witness recognized the defendant aS'
the woman who sat alongside OF her. Eliza-
beth had nothing TO say. She was held in S2O00
bail to answer at Court.
George Martin, charged with being q suspi-
cious character, was held in $500 bail to keep
months.
James Melville and Ellen Coffee alias Ellen
Philips, charged with being professional thieves.
were held in $500 bail to keep the peace and he
OF good behavior for six months. -
James Melville was charged with commiStinp,
an assault and battery on Ellen Phillips in the
van, while coming from prison this morning.
The case was dismissed.
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and commend it to use.

CHEAP SOAPl GooD SOAP - NatrOna Refined
sSponiher or Concentrated Lye. Two cents pound
for superior Hard Soap Twelve pounds Of Soft Soap
for one cent. Every family make their own SOAP
All varieties OfSoRp as easily made cup of cofee
Is a new concentrated lye for making SOAP Just dis
covered in Greenland in the Arctic Seas and is COM
posed mainly Of illuminate OF soda, which, when
mixed with refuse fat, produces the best detersive
Soap in the world One box will make l7s pounds of
good Soft Soap, or its equivalent in superior Hard
Soap. Retailed by all druggists and grocers in the
United stAtes Full recipes with each box Dealers
can obtain 1t wholesale in cases. each containing 4s
boxes at a liberal discount. OF all the wholesale
ETocers and druggists In all the and cities OF the
United States, or of CLIFFORD PEMBERToN,
General Agent, Pittsburg, Pa.
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7 THIRD EDITIO N
THE STORM AT THE CAPITAL,
Three Ladies Drowned.
ETC., ETC., Etc, ETC., Etc., EtO'

WASHINGTON, August 23,-The rain of yester-
day and the night before has done much damage
10 the crops, bridges, etc., in the vicinity Of
Washington. Yesterday afternoon the Rock
vile stage in crossing ford about four miles
from this city, on its way hither, was washed
down the stream by the force of the current.
The driver and another man cleared themselves
from the stage and swan ashore, but three
ladies, passengers, were drowned.
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The SHOOTING AFFAIR IN FRANKFORD.-Mrs.
Winnie Brophy, the wife of William Brophy,
who shot his sister-in-law some days ago. has
been arrested as an accessory to the murderous
deed, and was committed to prison, where her
husband now is. The wounded woman is in a
very precarious condition, and her recovery is
doubtful
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Stocks in New York.

AFTERNOON REPORT.
NEW YORK, August 23.-Smith, Randolph g.
Co.. Bankers, No IL South Third street. and No,
Nassau street, New York. report atl o'clock
this afternoon as follows-
ISIS, l10259ll1.
United States 5.2Os, 1852 Il91S0II335.
United States 5.20s, 1864, l09I4@D10934
United States 520s, 1868, llO54@llOs4
United States 5-2Os, new, 1855, lO8l &9lOS1
United States 5.20s, 1857, l09l4@l0S0.
United states l04Os, lO29s9 1929.
August 1905, l071GQlN715
June and July 7'3Os, l07lS9l07A.
The market is unsettled but firm,
United States 5. 20s are quoted in London, this
afternoon at 1872.
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The Health of Ex-President Buchanan.
DowNMGToN, August 23.-Bx-President Bu-
chanan passed here at noon on a special car
for Lancaster. He appeared better, but was
quite feeble. He was accompanied by his ply
sician, DR.. Henry Carpenter, of Lancaster and
Colonel James A. Wright and j. NJ. Kennedy,
ESQ, of Philadelphia
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MARRIED.

August %. 1867 at the Amer-
can Hotel, in this city. by Recorder Eneu, WATSON
FELL and SALLIE A. WALKER, both of New Cas-
tie county, Delaware,
MULLIN-STOTSENBURG the 10Th instant
by the Rev. Theo. Stevens, Mr.. CHARLES b. Null
LIN to Miss SALLIE L. STOTSENBURGH, both Of
this city.
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SUICIDE.-Between one and two o'clock this
morning, officer Kalmer, of the Third District,
heard splash, as If some one had jumped or
fallen overheard, at Walnut street wharf He
hastened to the spot, but nothing was visible.
Probably some poor mortal had adopted this too
prevalent mode of shuffling Off this mortal
0OiI
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ROBBERY OF $1O0.-The tobacco establish
ment of Mr.. Brig MT. at the corner of Mervine
street and Montgomery avenue, was entered on
Monday last and 500 in currency taken from a
wash stand drawer. No clue to the thief or
money has been obtained.
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MAYHEM.--Wil Adams constable of the
Twenty-f1fth Ward, had business with one
Martin McCabe. OF Montgomery county: While
transacting IL he was assaulted by McCabe,
knocked down. and had his left ear almost
bitten off by the bloodthirsty Celt. Hugh Bell
was an accessory to this assault The parties
roth. McCabe in default of $1,000, and Bell in de-
Sarlf nj R5OO bail.
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INEN.DUsTERs-Ldrge assortment different styles,
tnpe1UiOuS TO dust fitting neatly at the neck, selling al
reduced prices, 10 close out stock.
HGV iSGg 4tIs, oStSse' t.s% BENNN6ETTTE N6TES g 3GoLI
Sirth Streets No. SIS MARKET STREET.
PHILADELPHIA,
And No. 600 BROADWAY, NEW YORK.
ST AU kinds Of Summer Clothing selling OF TO
close out stock ct Ue7D LOlU prices.
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SELLING LIQUOR ON SUNDAY.-Nathan S. Eng
lish was held in $1,000 bail yesterday for selling
liquor at his residence, No. l20 N. Twenty
second street. on Sunday.
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For CAPE MAY To-MoRRow.-The new and
swift steamer S. M. FELTON, will make an excur-
sion to Cape May Ito return on Monday, leav-
ing Chestnut street wharf tomorrow Saturday
TnOrninp a Q o'clock.
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MORGAN II. TRoTH, Wholesale and Retail
Provision Dealer (Stalls Nos 1877 and 1897, Fifth
avenue, Fifth street Market, Fifth street, above
Chestnut. Troth's Hams, Beef, Lard, Tongues,
Picked Pork, etc.
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Found DRowNED.-The body of Charles
Hogue, aged about forty eight years. was found
at Coates street wharf apout 10 o'clock thS
morning The Coroner notified. The
late residence of the deceased was in st, John
street. above Beaver.
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STREET WALKERS. - Seven female street
"perambulators of the midnight hour" were
arrested by the officers of the Fifth District at
Seventh and Spruce streets. Alderman Swift
sent five to prison. and held the others to keep
"a
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THE VISIT OF THE SULTAN OF TURKEY TO
AMERICA was postponed on account of his not
having pantaloons of the proper cut. He was
not aware that he could get pair ready made
to fit him perfectly at Charles stokes Co.'s
First-Cass Clothing House, under the "Conti-
nental.n Thus we suffer by Ignorance.
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RECEIVING STOLEN GooDs.-t Will be remem-
s,orad that night before last robbery took place
IN AthensvilIe Montgomery county, OF fabrics
for wearing apparel TO the amount OF about $2OO
WSIaasTtsTdav Martha Ray. living at No. l4l6 Vine
Greet was arrested for receiving these stolen
Goods She was committed by AldermMan ian
Marsh. The three thieves VINO commltteu the
Innredafinn have been arrested
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were found on the steps of the residence of Will
liam NJ. Stewart, No. 134 Richmond street, last
evening. They were sent to the AlmshOuse.
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ARREST OF A PIcKPooKET.--John hliey, an
allSss dSss Iast night az Seventh and Lombard
Streets. by Ocer Ward. OF the Elttn PlsTses @
for picking othsL P'eas PSaSysHs sS1,f RO'A''''
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FINE CoNFECTIoNS.-At George w. Jenkins,
No. 1887 Spring Garden street, can be obtained
foreign fruits, nuts, almonds, etc., as well as q
worthy of q call.
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LYONS MAGNETIC INSECT POWDER, for kill
ing Fleas, Moths, Reaches, and Bugs. The
original and only sure article. Sold by all re
spectacle dealers.
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ASSAULT WITH BRIoKBAT.-0wen Letter
got into a quarrel with fellow. workman at
No 38S SERGEANT street, on the l9th instant, and,
becoming furious he snatched brick and
struck his opponent on he head with a force
that felled him to the ground. Upon the certi-
ncate OF doctor, stating that the wounded man
was in a dangerous condition, Alderman Senix
committed Letter to prison to await the result
of the mans injuries,
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FRE-Loss $1000.-About quarter after
o'clock this morning q fire broke out in the
dyeing establishment of Gabriel Fusey, No. 907
Callowhill street. Some cotton had been placed
too near the stove in the second story, and
catching fire, communicated with q lot of silk
which was destroyed. The loss will be about
5000 on the stock, upon which there is no in
surance. The building was damaged to the ex-
tent of $400. It is owned by Mr. Fusey, and is
insured for $1,000 in the Mechanics'.
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AN AssAUIT.-For beating peaceful citizen
Mcguire was held in $1,000 bail by Alderman
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A FEMALE SwNDIER.--Mary A. Davis, with
q forlorn look, appeared lately at the Central
Station, and represented that she was destitute
and desired to reach her home at Lock port ~
Y. She had in her possession a check on bank
in that city, the net proceeds of the sale of her
sewing machine, for S9050. Detective Reeder
took the woman to a counting -house, where the
check was pronounced good, and he advanced
upon 1t SIS. TIE woman departed, and the
swindle was exposed. 1t seems that the check
only called for $3.50, and she had neatly inserted
a cipher between the 8 and 5, thus increasing
the value of the check ten-fold.
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G. BYRON MoRsE's DINING Rooms, No. 902
and 904 Arch street, for ladies and gentlemen
are now the popular resort for those in search
of good dinners. ViSit them.
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BROKEN FURNITURE neatly repaired re-
upholstered, and made to look equal to new, at
Patten's, No. 1408 Chestnut street.