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4 Eo. IL. SOAIEN, and John W. Sonss of Mt
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1IiAVELLEKS' GUIDE.

A LBANy DAY LINE.-TuE Q. vJBBARD AND DAN
n IEi DREW will Con and after May l3l leave
Desboses street ut $3.50 and fhiryfourth
Albany making the usual landings, ecting Ath
depot Of the New York Central points
trial. Northern and Susquebsnna Roads.
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WINES. LIQUORS. sc.

TcIn,e CLARET-so CENTS PER BOTTLE; ss PER
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E,OR CALIFORNIA VIA PANAMA
IL The Psci6c Mail steamship Company's steamer HENRY
CHAuSCYx win sail on SATURDAY. August TO- ct 10
Yishs received from 10 A. n..lwEDSEsDAY. 7,h. unn
~ Nurth river, foot Of Canal street.
WILLS, FARGO CO.,
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PROPOaALs.

DRoPosALs wANTED-FoR FURNISHING 5000
not exceeding ~ inches in size such as In len
from ihe Belgian pavement said chips furnished on
pcc per cubic yard for ceiverns SAID chips the
Wsstchsscr village Address Joseph Husson secretary
u COMMISSIONER q Pine street
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DORTLAND AND NEW YORK
IL STEAMSHIP COMPANY
STEAMSHIPS
PORN semiwcekly line, leaving pier ~ East river
WEDNESDAY, and SATURDAY at O'Clock y. VI.
r These steamships connect at Portland with the Grand
Trunk Railway for Montreal Quebec and other points
Canada and the West The Saturday steamship connects
with the International steamship Company for Eastport,
CALAIS and ST. John, N B Through tickets given for East
port Ss Caiais and St John Ss Through tickets FOR Hail.
for $l8.
Passage 10 Portland, including berth in sisicToom. S.;
meals extra Passenger accommodations frs: class
Freight received daily
Through tes given aud bills OF adng sgnei at Office on
Pier ~ East river. by J. i. AMES. Agent.
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COAs-wIsE STEAMSHIPS.
DAcIFIC NAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANYs
i THROUGH UNITED STATES NAIL LINE TO
JAPAN AND CHINA.

Steamer HENRY ClIAuNCBY viii leave pier ~ North
nveL foot Of Canal street. New York. al ~ O'Clock
SATURDAY. August TO- connecting Panama Railroad
with GOLDEN CRY, for san Francisco, whcrc
passengers mails and fast freight win be transferred
Compsny's splendid steamer GREAT REPUBLIC 70 leave
that port September ; for Yokohama and Hong Kong.
For Shanghae, close connection will be made at Yokohama
with Ne Ccmpsnys steamer COSTA RIGA passing through
the Inland sea Of Japan and touching al NsgasakL
Through tickets issued from New YORK; adding regular
prices bctwceu New York and Fan francisco the following
rroI Esa Srsndco foko is Cabin I'd Cabin s.eersee
mama. vx0 tlW I'D
Prom Ban Francsco 70 Hong
Kong shAnghss or Ma
freient through from New York 70 either port, per
stesnsr OF AueusL - per cubic foot ~ cenrs
per pound payable In coin.
Passengers who prefer TO lie over 10 San francisco
proceed By any previous departure from New York
For through tickets and All further Information. apply
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EXPRESSES.

BURNHAM,s FURNITURE EXPRESS OFFICE,
IA. 1s West Eleventh street, Sixth rvenue.-Furni-
tue moved city country; furniture packed end ehpped;
h<pspu stersd mpnY adyAnesG
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TToUsFREEpFRs WILL BR SUPPLIED, AND CAN
III pay by weekly monthly payments for Carpeta Oh
cloths Furniture Of every description q b1N
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TlAPsCoTTs GENERAL EMIGRATION AND FOREIGN
j ExCHANGB OFFICES. " SOUTH STREET AND 70
BROADWAY. NY.
Passage by steamer to and from LIVERPOOL. and
QUEENSTOWN at reduced rates Also from LIVERPOOL
and LONDON by first class sailing packets.
Drafts payable IN all parts OF Great britain and Ireland
At lowest rates. Apply 70 TAPsCOTT BROS. CO., IS
South street and q Broadway.
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A LlcB-wE OANT CONE ON MONDAY. SORRY
"A waa not In tJwn Tuesday last hnt wa be- sars, Thurs
Gay next
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CrEAM TO QUEEENsTOwN AND LIVERPOOL,
= From New York only S25 steerace.
CHICAGO. Wednesday Aug Il
"Wednesday, Aug. q
From pier 81 river.
Cabin $9U and $40 Return tickets $l60. gold.
Passage from New York. Paris. Hamburg. Roter
dam, &C. Drafts on Ireland England, France and Ger
Apply to WILLIAMS GUIoN. 20 Broadway and 50
South street
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4 BEAUTIFUL PARLoR SUIT, IN SATIN BRocArEL,
"A cost Ss75 will be sold for sIH in reps for
S75 slso ots OF Psrlor and Bedroom great
sacrifice Inquire at SO Bleecker street, Broadway
A MAGyrFrCENr ASSORTMENT OF HOUSEHOLD
"A FURNITURE for sale PAror sy!s covered French bro
Panoforte cost $780, for $500 Mirrors Carpets Paintings
Bronzes Chamber Dining Furniture sacrhce Inquire
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CTEkM DIRECT TO BREMEN.
- steamship CIRCASSlAN captain Tbos s. Ellis, win
sal on Wednesday. August z, at IL M.
Rates OF passage PAYABLE in gold It's equivalent 1st
CABIN, SIS; second cabin, $50, steeraRe, So.
LEXOW yOIGr,
General Passenger Agents,
No. New Chambers st., corner Chatham, New York
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THE TURF.

DURsE OF FIFTY DOLLARS OFFERED TO ALI
Horses that o;.ed better than 20 to harness
and Bloominedale road Thursday, August Purse
close ct 4 O'Clock Monday evening, 18th inst.
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ORITuARY.

AT a meeting OF the Students OF the POLYTECHNIC
Weightman, of Missouri. was appointed Secretary.
the death % % FRANK FFR of % Mount onS GsTTo
prepare Tesouons eeresVe oS he sns of the
meeting, viz, II. +. Kendall, of Pennsylvania; ed
Golding, Of New jersey. The Committee " presented
the following preamble and resolutions, which were
Whereas, 1t has pleased the All-wse Ruler to call
from from our midst our esteemed felow-sudent, s.
And whereas, we deem it proper to express the
high estimation in which we hold the memory of the
departed; therefore, belt
Resolved, That in bis death we suffer aud deplore
the loss Of an earnest STUDENT genial companion,
and ind hiend.
cut off so suddenly while far away from home and
relatives, just as lie was about to finish his college
of unusual severity, and tender our heartfelt
sympathy to his bereaved family.
services Of the deceased that copy Of these resou
lions be forwarded to his family and That they oe
'"O'''"s' ~ WV u RfcHA RD LEWIS, President.
r. c. wEIaHTMAN, Secretary.
gD- AT A MEETING OF THE CLASS OF 1867
| of the POLYIECHNIC COLLEGE of the state OF
PenIsylvania. held April %, 1867, the following Pre-
| amble and Resolu' ions were adopted:-
Whereas, By dispensation OF All-wise providence
| friend and classmate, S. FRANK FERHIN, of Mount
Resolved, That in him we have lost one who has
endeared himself his friends and ellOw-students
by the superior qualities OF his mind and heart and
one who, had he lived, would have been an ornament
Resolved, That sincerely the loss that the
family friends ana our college have sustained In the
death OF our beloved classmate and we tender our
sincere and cordial sympathy and coincidence to his
resolved, That we, as a class. attend the funeral
services and wear the customary badge OF mourning
on that day and during the commencement exercises
Resolved, That a copy Of these Resolutions be pre-
published IN tTS Ct 9f HSRRYTg dRiY Ps5n
S5GEfE S64E #. u whEpER, hFfEG 66sSHiR 6Si0, committee
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ANUS SEMENTS.

ACADEMY OF Music. Next Monday evening
the RchIngs Opera Troupe will commence
season OF nine nights and three matinees. The
opening oOera is the Bohemian Cir, which Will
be produced with an excellent cast. The troupe
is the same in every particular as that which
was so successful here last winter. Miss Rich
ings and Mrs Seguin are the prime dOnne; Mr..
Castle tenor; Mr.. Campbell, bGsSO Cdntdnte; and
Mr.. Seguin, buffo. The Rchngs Troupe have
Just finished very prosperous season in New
York.
CHEsNUT STREET THEATRE.-Mr. James E.
Murdoch takes his farewell benefit this evening.
He will play "Alfred Evelyn" in Bulwer's de-
lighttul comedy of Money.
At the Matinee tomorrow afternoon, Mr..
Murdoch will persouate "Vapid" in The Drama
list, and in the evening, ''Mr. Beverley" in The
On Monday night, after many weeks of pre-
paration, new play, called After Many Days,
will be produced. This piece is from the pen
of Mr.. Benjamin Edward Woolf, at present the
leader of the Chestnut Street Orchestra.
WALNUT STREET THEATRE evening a
very fine bill is offered for the benefit OF the
eVeT-deserying gentlemen Sin front Of the
house." The OCtOrOOn will be playe ], together
with the Husband of my Heart, IN which Miss
Effe Germon is very clever. Mr.. Simon Hass.
Ter will also give some excellent musical seleC-
tons.
ARCH STREET THEATRE.-Lady Emily Don
who has suddenly grown into such favor here
will appear this evening in two OF her most
]
| light US with her brilliant comedy and Ourlesuue
! TOR another week. Her success would warrant
longer stay but other engagements prevent
! such an arrangement.
| AMERICAN THEATRE.-The usual variety per.
| Torrance will be given tonight. To morro Y
afternoon and evening extra gilt performances
! will occur.
The ORAToRIo OF "ST. PAUL"-This evening,
| at the Academy OF Music, the third Concert
| the present season will be given by the "Handel
| and Haydn Society,"" on which occasion Men
delssohn's grand Oratorio of S. Paul will be
| presented, with full and efficient chorus and
three wellknown solOists, Mrs. II. NJ. Smith and
| Mr.. J. f. Rudolphsen, of Boston and Mr. George
Simpson, OF New York. The choruses will he
| sustained by the entire Society, three hundred
| IN number, and the orchestra will embrace forty
instruments. So attractive is the program me
thus presented, that every seat in the house has
been taken already, and only standing room
can now be obtained for this evening" But 10
give those who have been unable 10 procure
tickets a favorable opportunity to listen to the
rendition of 81. PdW, the entire Oratoro will be
again presented at Matinee on tomorrow
afternoon, when, we doubt not, the spacious
Academy Will again be crowded TO its utmost
capacity
BRNEFIT OF THE RELIEF FUND.-The preot
concert at the Academy of Music to-morroU
man singing and musical societies of PhIladeI
phia will assist in rendering a programme that
is brimful of brilliants. ~
CARNIVAL FNALE.-The grand ShakespearIar
Carnival and Bal Masque, which Is to take nIac
al Concert Hall next Tuesday evening, the 90t,
inst, will be the last affair Of the kind thi,
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and twenty five cents on each transfer of policy,
was called up.
Mr. simpson spoke against the ordinance, and
hoped that Councils would not pass It,. He said
the passage OF the bill would drive capital from
the city, and Furthermore he thoughtit unjust be-
cause IL taxes premiums and not the amount or
money made by the companies.
Mr.. Conrow favored the bill. He thought II
Just one, and considered that fire insurance COM
panies should be taxed as well as other corpora
lions The debate was further continued by Messrs
Frapciscus, Evans Hancock and Mersnon. A
motion to indefinitely postpone the ordinance was
rot agreed to-yeas 8, nays 29 ~
Mr. Conrow moved to amend the bill by making
the tax on premiums one and half per centum'
Not agreed to.
The ordinance then passed.
Select Council bills were then considered, and
the following conculred IN: ,--- -
Ordinance to remove the rallroRu lIacks Oh
Broad street. with an amendment
Ordinance making n transfer of certain items.
Ordinance authorizing The laying OF WaIer-plpe
on Federal and other streets.
The ordinance to approve contracts Tor the erec-
ton of school. houses was referred to the Oom-
mittee on Schools Of Common Council.
The bill to regulate the time for the heads OF de-
partments to return unpaid claims to the Oity So
licor, and the resolution Of request to the Mayor
were Concurred in.
The Chamber then adjourned.
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DIED.

BROWN.-On Fourth-day morning, the oath Instant,
LAURA HOWELL daughter Of the late William H..
Brown.
The relatives and friends Of the family are invited,
without further notice. to attend her funeral from the
residence of her brothern-aw, Jonn s. lJenks, NO.
1889 Arch street. on Seventh day morning, the 2lth
Instant at 10 o'clock, -"
GlNTER.-On his voyage to San Francisco, on the
on OF April, In the steamer New York OF
OF The lungs, LAURENCE GINTER, In the 49th year
OF MS age. He leaves a wife to mourn his loss
PlPER.-on the oath instant, Mrs. LYDIA ANN,
wlIe oi9 W Piper, I'm the 4sth year Of her age,
Ihe relatives and friends of the family are respect
uly Invited 10 attend her funeral from her late resi-
2oclock,
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season. The committee of arrangements are
determined TO make il the most successful and
enjoyable sotree ddhsdtte of the season. Tickets
for this Bal Masque can be had OF any OF the
attaches OF the Walnut Street or Chestnut Street
Theatres, or at the Academy of Music.
Almost every member of the dramatic protes-
sion In Philadelphia will be present, and the
display OF dresses will assuredly be magnificent.
The GERMAN1A.-The following is the pro.
gramme OF the concert tomorrow afternoon;-
Overture, "Masanlelo" Auber
Cantigue di Noil Christmas Song), lst time,
A. Neithardt
Spirals "Waltzr Strauss
Alleeretto from Sd Sinfonie. Haydn
overture, "Egnonp Beethoven
Prayer and Barcaroe from 'North star"
Meyerbeer
Second Finale from "AttilaD Verdi
ST. VMoEET's HoME.-A Fair is now progress
ing at st. Vinceuts Home tor Destitute Chll-
dren, at Eighteenth and Cherry streets. The
object for which 1t is held appeals to the bene-
violence of the public.
History OF THE ALPHABET.--An interesting
lecture on this subject, illustrated with charts,
will be delivered by Professor o. Seidensticker
this evening, at the Liberty Hall ofthe German
Society, in Seventh street, near Chestnut
CARNCRoss & DIxEY, at the Eleventh Street
Opera House, continue to draw good houses.
They this week present the Peak Bell Ringers,
the Baseball Match, and the House that Jack
Built
DRAMATIC NoTEs.-By invitation of General
Burnside and others, Edwin Booth played
Hamlet" at Providence, X. l., last evening, tc
an immense audience.
Ristori will take over quarter OF million II
gold back to Europe, as her profits accrutng
from her professional efforts in this country.
Edwin Forrest commences an engagement II
Milwaukee on Monday evening.
The Italian opera in New York has not paiC
expenses this week, even with Kellogg, Pooh
Hauck and Testa, as the attractions. w,
treat the Italians better in Philadelphia.