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The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1867-09-14

THHR TRIAL TRIP-The ste am side-wheel
tugs Achilles and Thomas A. Morgan made
trial trip yesterday upon the Della ware. I @ Lney
are remarkable for their capacity aLd powers.
The one has an engine of 1000 horse pN'wer, the
other of 500 They are nearly Of equa! speed
seventeen miles an hour. They are ownet by
s. J. M. Flanagan, and are Intended for ser.
vice in the fleet of that firm the M Mississippi
river Captain Yotxe, an old Philat elphia sea-
man, now a resident OF New Orleans, manages
the line. which will now comprise en- steamers
Most of them are OF large capacity. The Achilles
and Thomas A. Morgan are the most powerful
tugs on record. They would have been at New
Orleans before this date but for the unfortn-
nate prevalence of the yellow fever. They will
start for their destination as soon as 1t abates
AS MOST of our readers are aware, every one
who purchases a single share Of stock (costlng
one dollar per share) in aid of the Riverside
Institute, not only receives a handsome STEEL
plate engraving worth at retail much more than
this sum, but is also guaranteed for each share
Of stock held one OF the s30O,OOO worth of pre-
sents to be awarded on the 25th Instant, less
than two weeks from the present date. or these
presents the value Of nearly 400 of them ranges
between $4,000 and $50, the highest or first on
the list being worth $4,000; the next 500 00O one
9lS0OOi two $4,000 each; two $4,000 each; ave
$1,000 each; two $1,000 each; two s25OO each; three
at $1,000 each; twenty at $500 each; ten at $500
each; three at $3.50 each; twenty at S225 each;
fifty-five at $500 each: fifty at sI75 each; one
hundred and ten at 800 each; twenty at S75
each ten at $50 each. The remaining $4,000
OF presents consists Of articles of use and value
worth from $50 down. Those who would be-
come more fully acquainted with this liberal
plan for the benefit OF this much needed insti-
tuition, should visit the principal office, No
1925 Chestnut street, where the handsome en-
cravings are on exhibition day and evening
LADIES SKIRTs-MADE Up
Open this day
large assortment of
handsome made-up Skirts
at 81, SO, and $8,
which are great bargains, to
nIoc ~ 20 daYNo ~ ont
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Sketch of Blind Tom.

Thomas Green or Bethune. as he Is called, was wa
born in Muscogee county, Georgia, near ColuImousi
on the 25th of May l849 His parents Were M MslaHSsS
belonging TO General Bethune from whom ne @ hS
his name. Tom the fourteenth OF nlneteen cpiii
dTep, was blind and almost half witted ron pI1 hi1
Dlrtbi but from his infancy displayed WOnoetIiMul ~
power OF Initiating every sound be heard no mHtesI
what KIND, and In fact, proved himself ehuIey
soNerhe1 Dy SOUND He disp' aged perIecg hooI,ao
lion os music and on piano being brought INTO tne %
mouse as present for his masters daughter, ne hp
peared immensely delighted at its sound and being
allowed az length TO touch the keys to the astonsn-
ent on All present he played over piece which MS
yonng mistress had Just before performed, He was
~ TINS time ionr years old General Bethune took
him 70 columbus, where he exhibited his marvellous
gilt before professor of music. Since then ne mas
been playing every piece he heard aud at the age Of
seventeen Is perfect MARVEL He plays two separate
pieces Az once anu slngs third a. the same time;
will Reproduce exactly piece of music which he has
never before heard afIeT hearing ID PLAYED over once;
Tecites Initiates, and reproduces the sound on every
unequalled.
tinues all next week. WV
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Two OR THREE COLDS In succession will, with
many constitutions, securely establish the seeds
OF Consumption in the system, thus converting
what was originally q simple, durable affection,
into one generally fatal. While ordinary pru-
dence, therefore, makes 1t the business of every
one to take care of Cold until IL is got rid of
nIegent rnneadg i % experience fortunately presents
adapted to remove speedily all Coughs and
Colds, and one equally effective in the primary
stages of Consumption, Asthma and Bronchitis
Sold by all Druggists.
"THE AUTUMNAL RUssET BROWN" which
the poet speaks of is now made up into COM
pete suits at Charles Stokes q Co.'s First class
Clothing House, under the Continental, besides
materials OF other colors Fall Clothing of supe-
rior kinds on hand at reduced prices, No. 824
Chestnut street.
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Long John WentwOrth's broken leg is
mending nicely.
General Meade was at Burlington, VT, on
Saturday, on q visit to Mayor Wales, and went
thence to st. Albans.
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Philada. Stock Exchange Sales, Sept. IA
Reported by De Haven & Bro. No. 40 s. Third street
AFTER BOARD.
!sOS City g. New 1893 e sh Penna R-ls- 5s95
S2vOO Read 6s '7O....is~ 97 200 do... 5i.si
b SD cam & Am:''.-l2b6 42 sh Leh N stk..ls- 4714
20sh Morris Cl Pf," % 80 sh Minehl-.....- b71i
No Second Board on SATURDAYS until further notice
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STEALING BRICKs.-A native of the Emerald
Isle, rejoicing In the name of Paddy Campbell
and residing in the Fifteenth Ward was ar
rested upon charge of larceny, at an early
hour this morning. Paddy has two very small
mansions built of brick which are considerably
out of repair Bricks being remarkably high,
and his finances at low ebb, Paddy cast
cOvetous eyes at pile of bricks standing in
front of a building in progress of erection at
Nineteenth and Hamilton streets, and con-
cluded TO transfer a portion of them to his own
premises. He commenced operations, but bad
hardly got under way before he was taken into
custody. and escorted to Alderman Pancoasts
office. He had hearing, and was held in 5000
bail to answer.
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n NOTICE.-THE NDERSIG NED
G4H wouId call attention OF the public TO his
AHV NEW GOLDEN EAGLE FURNACE
- This is an entirely new heater. IL Is socon-
structed TO at once commend isett general favor
benp a com bnation OF wrought and cast iron. 1t Is
er ample in its construction and Is perfectly air
tSht: seifcleaning. having no pipes or drums 70 be
ont and cleaned. 1t Is so arranged with upright
nes as 10 produce larger amount OF heat from the
seTna w eight OF coal than any furnace now In
rhe hverometrc condition Of the air as produced by
NV new arrangement OF evaporation VIII at once de.
4nstrate that It is the only Hot Air Furnace that
viii produce a perfectly healthy atmosphere.
Those in want Of a complete Heating Apparatus
onIG do veil 10 call and examine the Golden Eagle.
"0"'N w CHARLES WILLIAMS,
Nos. 1882 and lis MARK Er Street,
Philadelphia,
large assortment OF Cooking Ranges, Fire. Board
stoves Low Down Crates, VentllatOrs, ETC., always
on hand. ,,,,, j., -.,.. 49, -,
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)IEs' SKIRTs-MADE UP.
Open this day
large assortment of
handsome made-up Skirts
at 81, SO, and $S,
which are great bargains, to
close out this department.
j. w. PROCTOR 81 Co.,
No. 920 Chestnut street
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OLARK,s AUCTION, COMMISSION, AND
~ JOBBING HOUSE, NO. SIT MARKET Street.
Sales every morning and evening"
Auction No. $50 Chestnut street.
PEREMPTORY SALE OF GOLD AND SILVER
WATCHES, Solid Gold Jewelry, Silver and silver
Plated Ware, Fine Table Cutlery, etc., the stock OF
hrst-class Jeweer declining business.
On Monday,
September 16th 1867, commencing at 9R O'Clock,
and 715 o'clock P. NJ. Gold and Silver Watches,
Ladies' and Gents, some very fine; one Patent Stem
Winder Solid Gold Jewelry, Ladies' SETS Carbunele,
Amethyst, Garnett, Topaz, etc; some very nne
Enameled; new styles Ladies' Pins, great variety OF
styles new and beautiful patterns OF Gold Chains,
Bracelets, Armets, Sleeve Buttons, Masonic Marks,
Chains Gold Pens and Pencils, etc. etc.
SOLID SILVER-WARE - .
Butter Knives, Salt Stands, Napkin Rings, Fruit
Knives, etc. - = -. =. =.
SILVER-PLATED WARE.
Tea Sets, Urns, Wine Stands, Fruit Dishes, Cake
Baskets, Sugar Dishes Ice Pitchers. Syrup Pitchers,
Butter Dishes, Salt Stands Forks, Spoons Ladies,
etc. etc. -
TABLE CUTLERY.
fine assortment OF Pearl, Ivory, Cocoa ana Ebony
handles.
sale positive and without reserve,
N. B.-Tuesday, large sale OF stationery
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RAILROAD LINES.
DENNsYLvANIA CENTRAL R1AILRoAD

SUMMER TIME, TAKING EFFECT JUNE z, 1857.
The trains OF the Pennsylvana Central Ralrcad
leave the Depot at THIRTY-F1R5T and MARKET
Streets which Is reached directly by the cars Of the
Market Street Passenger Railway. Those of the Chea
nut and Walnut Streets Railway run within one
square of It. ~
and Market Streets thirty-tive minutes before the
sleeping Car Tickets can be had application nj
the Ticket office. N. cor, Ninth and Chestnut Streets
Agents of the Union Transfer CompaAy will call for
and deliver baggage at the Depot Orders left at No,
9Ol Chesnut street. or No. South Eleventh street. viii
.aAln
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TRAINS LEAVE DEPOT, VIII
Mail Train ...... 500 A M
Paoli Accommodation, No. 1000 A, NJ.
sss! Line and Ere '2ibO f6C F. n.
Harrisburg Accomm odation ......,.. 2'3O p M.
Lancaster AccommodAtion...... 400P. NJ.
Parkesburg Train $50 M.
Western Accommodation Tran......-...... $40 p. M.
Slncinnati Eek 780 p. M.
Erie Ma 780 p. NJ
Paon Accommodation, No. 3.....,..,.s 900 p. NJ,
Philadelphia Express. IFC6 p. M.
Erie Mail leaves daily, except SATURDAY. -
Philadelphia Express leaves daily AIi otbar troI,
daily, except Sunday. -AA "'AoA '1slnA
The Western Accommodation Train rur. An,
except Sunday. For full particulars as ~ eusilyl
accommodations, apply to FRANCIS TUNRA Ate x.s1 anu
No. 1877 DOCK street NNNA' ASents
TRAINS ARRIVE AT DEPOT, VIZ.
hts x IT'S A. NJ
Irni NJ 7'I0 A NJ.
% nj 80 710 A NJ
@No' $40 A. M
naesnn 800 A. M.
Fast Line and Erie III n s. s. r.
Paoli Accommodation, No 2......,,, 4.i9 d a.
Day h1 press ..........,..- 600 p M
Pao1 Accommodation, No. 8.....,,.,. gslo d n
Harrisburg Accommodation. ....... q sS d p n n
For further information apply to NJ
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Ex-senator COVvan.
General Grant on a Tour.

Ex-senator Cowan arrived here this morning
and called on the President about Pennsylvani
off
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-11-02
Baltimore Market.

BALTIMORE, October sO.-Prices given below refer
to wholesale operations only unless otherwise expressed
CoFFEE-There is nothing doing from first hands
market stu very heavy; we notice sales to-day OF zoo
bags Rio from second hands. nrices not trrnspred.
CoTToN-Our market remains quiet, few small sales
reported to-day including good low middng at lSc,
and middng Uplands l9c at which holders are frm
FIGURING notice some inquiry for City Mills ship.
ping grades extra which held at 81 10 IS for best
brands good Supers are scarce and wanted We report
sales Of 100 bbls ordinary wcste, Winter Wheat Extra
S11 800 bbls City Mills Extra above standard at
s1l % II 80 Corn Meal is steady before quoted,
Sc 10 q bbl Quotations generally UNCHANGED
GRAIN-Wheat-The offerings to day w, re comprised of
1850 bushels white and 6sOO bushels red the market
steady choice samples, offerings which were mi
ted but for medium grades prices were at the close
about Sc lower included the sales were $50 bushels
prime white at so S2 1850 bushels good do at 50 co
TO- 100 bushels fair do a. 50 So and 100 bushels ne
ror 81 go; $50 bushels cnoice Maryland red at So
$50 bushels do Virginia Valley do at 81 So 1000 bushels
good prime Maryland at So GO TO- $500 bushels fair
do at SO so S. and 1000 bushels inferior fair at
218 24s Co1n-4400 bushels white and $500
bushels yellow received the market in
active thou Ii no quoabfc change; included in the sales
were 200 bushels new white 81 IA 1460 bushels do dry
at 81 20; 1700 bushels old at 81 35 3s-200 bushels
prime old yellow at 81 40 1000 bushels do Westerp
mixed 81 49, 100 bushels new at 81 20 and 200 bushels
new Western mixed at 81 g. Oats-S00O bushels offered
with sales OF 1900 bushels good TO primo at - 74c and
800 bushels inferior at G0c Rye-556 bushels we're Of
fered; sale of tough at l 55-no prime reported.
MoLAssEs-No inquiry sales that we are advised of
stock small and quotations nominaly unchanged.
PRov1s1oNs-Bacon is steady, with good fair jobbing
demands; repor; sales o. to 90 hhds including
Shoulders at IA 4Hc: lib sides ~ l7Ac ear rib
l7Hc, and clear 175<c-now uncovered hams 20 Zoe;
old Western sugar cured, best oho: pr nds % 24c
Lard 13X 14c outside for jo5bilg lots. Ness Pork
nominal at s2S so per bb stock Of al descrpticns OF
the Hog product light and steadily being absorbed
by the consumatse wants.
RIcE-We repeat. with continued quiet market for
Carolina 9s 0c per h. outside price fer retail lots of
prime. No inquiry Tor Rangoon.
SuGARs-Are very dull buyers still keep out OF the
market and prices though favoring them, are in the
absence OF sales, entirely nominal
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Alderman Marshall offered the following resolu,

Alderman Marshall offered the following resoiu-
tion. which was adopted: - '-s
Z RESOLVED, That the report Of the Special Com
mittee on Retrenchment be received published
and the consideration Of the whole matter be laid
over until the next regular meeting Of Council.
Alderman Cosgrove offered the following resolu-
ton :: : -
Resolued, That the City Treasurer be instructed
BY Council to sell city bills to the amount OF cur
rency to pay the Police and laborers on the streets
the amount due them in currency.
Alderman Gerdts moved to amend the resuluton
by striking out all after the word Resolution, and
inserting the following:
That q sufacency of city bills be sold to the
amount Of currency required to pay the City Police
and lsborers of the city, for one months services
rendered.
Alderman Willis offered the following as a sub
stitute:
That the City Police and laboring men be paid
in City Bills, at par, the amount due them, giving
them preference to all others, until amount due
them be hQuidated.
Alderman ohey moved to lay the whole matter
on the table. --...-
The Yeas and Nays were called for on this
motion.
Yeas-Alderman Ravenel, wragg, Steinmeyer,
Ohey, Oakes, Honuor, Marshall, Pringle and the
Mayors.
Nals.--AldermenG Gerdts, ONeil', Willis, Enston,
Cosgrove and Courtenay-6.
The motion vas carried.
The Mayor made favorable report on the ap-
plication of W. c. Dukes Co. for permission to
erect q steam engine on Marsh's North Wharf,
and recommended that the application be granted.
On motion the report was concurred in.
Alderman Ravenel said he would convene the
Committee of Ways and Means and take up the
subject Of relief for the police and laborers OF the
city. c.,1,rr
Clerk Of Council.
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last evening the wind shifted from Northeast to due East
and heavy rain souall set it which did not reach its
height until this evening At 10 NJ an English brig
into the Roads with her manmast completely car
ried away. The squal struck her OF Wiough6y Folnt;
here saw her mast go by the board. At about P NJ,
another brig flying the Austrian ag came in with her
From the violence of the storm it is feared there will be
large number of vessels wrecked on the coast The
frigate Susquehanna the flagship Of Admiral Palmer.
is daily expected here and it feared that she may be
in the neighborhood of Haeras. but being arsclass
vessel she will doubt weather the squal let her meet
it where she will The Roads arc full OF vessels OF all
classes, waiting for the storm to abate.
Bark Shaw f3r, Cann from Portland for Havana,
with o cargo of lumber was wrecked on Orange Gays
about 18th inst. [rhe WAS built at Alma, Me- IN
1885, S17 tons register. new measurement an nall
ed from Nassau
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NEW BOOKS.
pAYNE,s PRACTICE OF MEDICINE.

ANEW WORK JUST ISSUED BY W. PAINE, NJ. D.,
Professor OF the Principles and Practice OF Medicine and
Pathology in the Philadelphia University Of Medicine
and Surgery; author Of Paines Practice OF Surgery
work Obstetrics aud Materia Medca, author OF New
school Remedies an Epitome Of Eberlies Practice Of
Me6icine Review Of Homeopathy; Work on the His
tory of Medicne Editor Of University Medical and Sur
gcal Journal &c. &C. 1t is royal octave OF $50 pages
and contains full description of all diseases known In
medicine and surgery, including those Of women and
children together with their pathology and treatment by
all the and improved methods Price 81; postage 90
cents.
Address the author No. sss ARCH STREET. Phiadel-
phia, Pa.
ALSO, A NEW wORK.
Eutitled New School Medicines. which the only work
published upon Materia Medica embracing all the
Eclectic Homeopathic, and Botanic Remedies. with o
full regular Materia Medica Price IS; postage ree
Address as above.
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PUBLIC NOTICE.
nprrCu nr ppV n

UFFICE CLERK OF COUNCIlr(
-- May 1887.
The following Section of An Ordinance to abolish the
Office OF Superintendent of Streets to provide for Keep
iug the Streets Lanes Alleys. and open Courts in the
CITY of Charleston Clean and for other purposes If
hereby published for the information Of all concerned
For the due protection Of the said contractor or con-
tractors ii is further ordained That every owner lessee
occupant and tenant OF any premises fronting in any
stl eet lane, alley open court shall on every day
Sundays excepted have the dirt filth. garbage or other
oal placed in front of his her lot in BARREL box or
heap and In readiness the contractor by the hour OF
seven O'Clock A. NJ, the fist day OF May to the
M day Of November in every year and by the hour OF
the first day of May following And any person offend
ing herein placing any DIRT filth, garbage or other
ORAL in any street. lane, or alley or open court alter the
than two nor more than five dollars for each and
offence, to be imposed by the Mayor.
BY order W. D. SMIIh,
May Is Cierk OF Counc"-
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New Orleans Market.

NEW ORLEANS October 26.--CoTToN--The de:
mand was renewed this morning with increased
spirit and although factors were still more strn-
gent in their pretensions, predicating their claims
on the favorable accounts from New York and Liv-
erpool. and the weather was dark and rainy, yet
100 bales changed hands, taken by fifteen buyers part
ly st yesterdays figures and partly at still fuller rates
We now quote Ordinary st-a l5c; Good Ordinary at -
a leHc: Low Middling at = 1Sc and Middlng at - q
lec The manifest tendency to further advance was
checked by the course of foreign exchange which
difficult to pass unless at q further decline.
sTATENENc OF COTTON.
Stock on hand September 1st, 1867, (bales) 256
I~rrod 10 5av ... S9T
arr;vsd nrevionsly. ly.,. 35 6l6-96 513
81, ,76s
Cleared to-day. y......................... "a
Cleared previously. ioso-lool4
Stock OH hand and shipboard. ...3S755
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FIRE LOAN.
MAYORALTY OF CHARLESTON, |

CITY HALL, November 9, 1866 I
TT, PERSONS DESTROYS OF REBUILDING IN al
a Burnt Districts and Waste Places of the City, un-
dor "An Act OF the General Assembly giving authority
to the city Council of Charleston to proceed in the ma
ter of Fire Loan with view to aid in building up th
City anow" are hereby notified that the form of appli-
cation for loans can be obtained at the office OF the Cer
of Council between the hours OF A. Al. and r Nj.
All applications must bet d in the above mentioned
office as the Committee Will meet every Monday to cor
slider the same - - ,
Dy order of the Mayor W. H. SMITH,
Norfmber m CLERK OF Council.
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Ar ORDINANCE

Whereas The best interests of the city well as the
convenience of the shipping visiting the port demand
hat the channel of Cooper River be kept open win su
cient depth of water for all commercial purposes and
r, II ordained, That in future all mud removed from
anv of the city docks by dredge machines otherwise
shall be removed one hundred and fifty fathoms from
The Harbor Master shall be furnished with copy Of
this Ordinance which he is required strictly to enforce;
and to report for prosecution all violations of the same
which shall subject the party offending to fine not
exceeding one hundred dollars for each and every
offence.
Ratified In City Council this eight day of October in the
wear OF our Lord one thousand eight hundred and
sixty-seven -
(L.S.l r. v. dAlhLshD, mayor:
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OFFICIAL.
Headquarters Second Military District,)
CHARLESTON, 5. c., October q, 1867.
GENERAL ORDEAs No. 1861
Post Commanders may admit to bail persons not SUD-
ject to the Articles Of War; held in arrest by military au
thory charged with offences not capital upon security
as provided in the following paragraph:
Security shall consist Let, Of cash deposit OF the
amount for which bond is required bail by the State
law in like cases; or 3D. of bond in like sum, running
to the Post Commander conditioned for compliance
with all orders with surety, who must be freeholder
and must justify in twice the amount OF the penalty ana
must under SEAL authorize officer 30 ordered by the
Post Commander, in of default, and nonpayment
by the surety on demand. to summary seize and sell
sufficient of the property OF principal and surety to sat-
sfy the forfeiture and COSTS and Immediately upon de-
fault made the bond shall constitute lien upon the per-
sonal property Of both principal and surety.
All bail and other bonds taken under military authori.
y will conform the foregoing directions when not
otherwise specially provided
By command of Bvt. Major-General Ed R. 8. CANDY.
LOUIS Y. CAZIARC,
Aid-de-Camp. Act'g. Asst. Adj't. Genl.
Official: o. M. mitchell, Aid-deCamp.
October "a
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Augusta Market.

AUGUSTA, October 31.-FNANcIAL-GoLD.-B .-Broker
buying at l41 and selling at 143.
SuyER-Buying at 1873 and selling at 135.
CoTroN-The market has been dull and dropping TO
day. opening rather 1ar at 1Gsc for Now York Midding
but being influenced by the Liverpool market it coseo
dull at l6c. Sales GAG bales. Receipts. 1872 bales
CoRN-Old, none; new 81 20 l 30.
BAcoN-Shoulders 16h; B Sides, ~; Z Sides' ls7s
Clear sides, 20; HamS canvassed, 26c.
WHRAr-Good white will bring 50 rs IS; red % 30
276.
GRANITE MILLS FIoUR-super. s1s; extra sl4; double
extra, SIS.