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A NUIsAECR.-It is now some months since the
Patterson bonded warehouses were destroyed by
IRE, and enough time has elapsed to allow Of the re-
moval Of all the debris, and for the commencement
OF series OF new buildings. With the latter this
deal Instead Of systematized plan having been
adopted in the clearing away process, careessness
seems 70 have reigned Lumber, stone, bricks iron,
ETC., that could or would prove OF any future use,
have been carefully gathered and hauled away whilst
the remaining portion, tly styled rubbish has been
South the great annoyance OF the neghbors
and the inconvenience OF all business men who are
compelled to use the street as public thoroughfare.
The pile OF Dirt cinders, old tin brickbats, ETC.,
covers over one half OF the street. and is with diff
Guilty that single vehicle can pass. The residents
nave frequently appealed to the High Constable
having charge OF the district to have the annoyance
removed, and he has as often reported the case to
planned reason, the mass has been allowed to remain
IN its present condition. II Mayor Fox does not
know 1t, he should acquaint himself with the facts
and at once order that speedy measures be taken for
the clearing of the now obstructed street.
GOOD NEWS FOR THE INAUGURATION PARTIC1-
PANTs.-The following communications are in re-
Pennsylvania Railroad, and John Tucker. Esq., Of
the Reading Railroad with reference to transporta-
t0n for those intending TO participate in the inaugu
ration ceremonies at Harrisburg Mr. Addcks can
be found at No. 1105 Chestnut street,
GSd bS the sGO R4ond aRs
Company will transport societies and organizations de
ton at round trip rate Of ST. IN" The TICKET.
we should few nooe o pepOqe cinema w
please write to the numbers proposing use
line and refer officers organizations this office
ticketsy Respectfully,
HENRY w. GWINNER,
General Passenger and Ticket Agent.
John t. Addicks, ESQ Dear Sir-The above arrange
applies also to the Phadeipha and Reading Rail
road, by direction of Mr.. Tucker.
Yours truly,
O. q. HANCOCK, General Ticket Agent.
HEARINGS AT THE CENTRAL STATIoN.-Before AL
derman Kerr, committing magistrate, at the Cen
tTa station, this afternoon. was arraigned Richard
CLARK on the charge OF assaultng George Dougherty
at Eighth and Vine streets, on Sunday morning
Dougherty now lies in a critical condition at the
Pennsylvania Hospital. The accused was committed
for further hearing.
f. II. Brown was arraigned for having passed
forged checks upon various butchers, grocers, and
others. He was committed to answer.
The two members Of the "Forty Thieves" Thomas
Rzar, alias Harvey, and William Matthews, alias
Shoey, were committed in default Of $1,000 bail
each.
Andrew Lanigan was charged with having COM
mitted an assault and battery upon his mother-in-
law, Mrs. McAfee, and biting Off one of her fingers
He was held in $500 bail to answer.
Robert Ford and James Farley, accused OF at
tempting to commit a burglary at Eighth and Sprlng
Garden streets, few nights ago, were held in $1,000
bail each to answer
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STAMP AGENCY,
IMPORTANT TO ALL INTERESTED = THE

IMPORTANT TO ALL INTERESTED - THE
= arrears OF Pensions must be applied for within
i've years after the death discharge of a soldier
sailor, or marine. Those who fail to apply lose s96
per year. There are thousands in our midst widows
dependent fathers and mothers, and orphan children
who are entitled, but who have not yet applied for
apension. All who think they are entitled should at
call on Messrs. ROBERT S. LEAGUE,& CO.
No. 1876 South SEVENTH Street who will promptly
obtain their pensions, or cheerfuy give any infor-
nation, flee OF charge. Remember that the five
years limit allowed by law is fast drawing to a
close. 30
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FOURTH EDITION
Il U n O r Il.

A Terrible Accident in England-Dur-
ing Panic in a Theatre Eighteen
Persons are Killed and Many
Wounded-Trial of the
Murderer Traupmann
in Paris.
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IMPORTANT TO EUROPEAN AND CUBAN
TOURISTS.-Passports, prepared in conformity
with the new requirements OF the Stat Department
can be procured in twenty-four hours on appllca-
ton made, either in person or by letter. onlyat the
Official Passport Bureau, No. 1856 S. SEVENTH
Street, Philadelphia, ROBERT S. LEAGUE I& co.
Also, official lists Of all Minister'S Diplomatic
Agents. Consuls, and Consular Agents OF tn
United States, who they are, where they are from
and where they are located furnished free of charge
to applicants 73O
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FROM NEW YORK.
FOrfeIfn his HniI.

Despatch TO The EUening Telegraph
BROOKLYN, Dec. 28.-J, Fisher, the divorce
lawyer indicted for stealing the judgment roll
in the Dalzel divorce case, for perjury, and for
other offenses is said to have forfeited his ball.
which was S5000
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CoRoNER's INQUEsT--An inquest was yesterday
held by Coroner Taylor on the body Of Susan Deve-
lin, who was found dead yesterday at Cumberland
and Commerce streets. 1t was at first supposed
that she had died from poison, but post-mortem
examination revealed the fact that her decease was
the result of congestion of the stomach.
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SALE OF REAL EsTATE.-The following real estate
and stocks were sold this morning at the Merchants

RAILROAD CASUALTY.-An unknown man was in
stautly killed about O'Clock this morning by being
run over by train of cars on the Reading Railroad,
near the Falls OF Schuylkll. The deceased was
travelling along the track, and had just stepped
aside to avoid an up-train, when he was run down
by another one coming down. He was about seventy
years of age dressed in grey cloth suit flannel
undt rshirt, and had with him butter Kettle.
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PosTPONEMENT.-T performance which was an
nounced to take place this evening at the Amateur
Drawing Room has been indefinitely postponed in
consequence OF the sudden indsposition of Miss f..
DurauU
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FROM THE STATE.
burglary In Norristow wu.

Special Despatch to The EUening Telegraph.
NoRRIsTowN, Pa, Dec. 2S.-The Post Office
and tobacco store of Ritters & Co., adjoining,
were entered by burglars last night. The fire.
proof safe in the latter place was blown open,
and small amount of money obtained. The
loss to the Post Office cannot easily be ascer-
tained but it is not very heavy.
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THIRD EDITION
w A S H I N a r. o M.

The President has not Changed His
Views in Regard to Cuba-The
Recently Published storya
Canard-A Purse to be
Raised for Mr.. Stan
toms Family.
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JUDGE KELLEY will deliver q free lecture at
Trinity Chapel, Twenty-second and Locust streets,
on Wednesday evening" December 29, at ~ O'Clock.
Subject 'The Field for Enterprise on the Pacific
|
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THE NCIPAL DEPOT
FoR THE SALE OF
R e E NUE STA MP s
No. sO4 CHEsNUT STREET
CENTRAL OFFICE, No. 1O5 s. FIFTH STREET,
CTwo doors below Chesnut street,
EsTAB LIsHED 1s69.
The sale Of Revenue stamps is still continued at
the Old-Established Agencies.
The stock comprises every denomination printed
by the Government and having at all times a large
supply, enabled to fill and forward Coy Mail or
EXpress), all orders Immediately upon receipt, a
matter OF great importance.
United States Notes, National Bank Notes. Drafts
on Philadelphia, and Post Of1ce Orders received in
payment.
Any information regarding the decisions Of the
Commissioner OF Internal Revenue cheerfuly and
gratuitously furnished.
Revenue Stamps printed upon Drafts, Checks,
Receipts, etc.
The following rates OF commission are allowed on
Stamps and Stamped Paper-
Ioo .''''..'...............3
800 ....... -
Address all orders, ETC., to
STAMP AGENCY,
No. 3O4 CHESNUT~ STREET PHILADELPHIA.
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10. W. B.-Patrck Dugan was yesterday held IN
$500 ball. by Alderman Godbou, to answer the
charge of wife-beating. Pat. resides at Front and
Church streets, and, whilst under the influence of
tanglefoot yesterday, endeavored to make his wife
helieYe she WAS q Cart-hOrSe and he q teamSter
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SAFE DERosITE COMPANIES.
THE PHILAD DE PHIA
TRUST, SAFE DEPOSIT
AND
INSURANCE COMPANY
Chartered by the Legislature Of
Pennsylvania, April, 1869.
Capital. $5OO,OOO

Established for the Execute OF Trusts, Exeou.
torships, Etc; the safe eepina of vaIua-
bles, and the Renting small safes In
Its BurGIar-Proof Vaults In the Granite
Fire-Proof Building of the Phila-
delphia National Bank, Ches-
nut Street.
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DkRSONS HAVING DEBTS DUE IN ANY
Part OF the United States can have them easily
adjusted and collected on application to the Genera
Collection Agency, ROBERT s. LEAGUE d CO.,
No. 1Bb South SEVENTH Street.
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THERE is NOW OVER S. 5OOo,O 900 PRIZE MONEY
Il unclaimed in the United States Treasury. All
povsons who have been in the Naval service OF the
United States their heirs representatives should
make an immediate inquiry upon the subject at No.
1875 S. SEVENTH Street. T80
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DoBERT s. LEAGUE d CO., NOTARIES PUB.
III LIC COMMISSIONERS, ETC-Depositions
and Acknowledgements taken for any State or Terri
tory OF the u d States TO
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MILL ACoIDENT.-John La1erty, aged fifteen years,
had hand badly Injured by having II caught in a
cardng machine at Burners mill, Twenty-tnird and
Hamilton streets, yesterday. He was removed "
bis parents residence, Hand street, below Vine.
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T AND WARRANTS PROMPTLY PROCURED,
- PURCHASED, TRANSFERRED, LOCATED,
AND sOLD.-Apply TO ROBERT s. LEAGUE CO.,
No. 1856 s. SEVENTH Street Ta0
, 1869-04-20

opholdt sig Districtet - Maaneder; Ar
beidshuse bygges elIer indkiobes i Narhe-
den at hver By.-Denne Plan anbefalede
han indstandigen til Gouvernementets
Iverks ettelse da han i sit Hjemsted, Irland,
havde sect saadanne Indretninger virke med
Held og nesten selvbestaaende; men frem-
for Alt er Diet n%6dvendist at Fattigdommen
her paa Den like udspreder sig videre.
Da Ingen videre begjerede Ordet, over
gik Sagen til 2den Behandling.
Forts@ttes).
, 1869-04-20

O'Clock noon the order of the day would be
the 1st discussion of the Drift of the Budget
and money-bills that had not been referred to,
End discussion to-day and the End discussion of
these latter amendments to be sent in before
IL o'clock Monday forenoon.
The Chairman finally stated, that in accord
ance with the Colonial Law 5 II the following
members of the Council retire at the expiration
of the present election period on the 18th April,
viz
The 1st crown memmber Willemoes.
The 3rd " Dubois.
The 9th " Walker.
The lst member for Christiansted's town Clin-
dinen.
The end member for Christiansted's country
district Farrelly.
The 4th member for Christiansted's country
district McWilliamS.
The 2nd member for Frederiksted's town
Faber.
The 1st member>for Frederiksted's country dis
trict Moore.
The End member for Frederiksted's country
district Knight.
The meeting closed at 81 o'clock.
MONDAY the 5th April 1869, 12 O'Clock at
noon, the Colonial Council held a meeting extra
ordinem.
Ihe members were present with the eXcep-
ton of the 1st crown-member (WiliemoeS) and
the 1st member for Frederiksted's town (Sa-
rauw), who on account of press of business did
not appear until at a later hour, and the end
crown-member (Stakemann), who had left the
Island.
The minutes Of the last meeting were read.
The Bird crown-member Dubois for self andin
behalf of the other member of the Cash-Com-
mittee reported, that they had examined and
counted the Colonial Treasury's Cash deposited
in the fort as we'll as in the Treasurer's keeping
and found it agreeing with the books.
According to the order of the day the Coun-
Gil proceeded
I, The lst discussion of the Money-BiIl sub
Budget Item d. 12 the Poor-D Department,
contents as follows:
"Money Bill For d~efraying expenses under
the Budget for the Municipality of St. Croix
for the financial year from the 1st of April
1869 to the 3lst of March 1870, the following
amounts are hereby granted
sub Item D. 12 The Poor-D Department:
l. For support in money to paupers ..$4,750.
9. For medicine to paupers .......... 210.
3. For expenses for burying paupers.. 375.
$685."
The Governor referred to the remarks to the
proposal regarding the change introduced with
respect to the assignment and the paying out of
the support in money to paupers, which has
commenced on the 1st April last. The amounts
posted in the money-bill are based on the pro-
posals of the Foor-C Commissions.
The 2nd member for Frederiksted's country
district (Knight) objected against the surplus
for one poor-diStrict being used for supplying
, 1869-04-20
OF
THE
Colonial Council
!, FOR ST. CROIX.
FOR ST. CROIX

fOR L OhO1A'
-
Conclusion of the meeting of 3Oth March0
12, The 1st discussion of the Monev-Bill to the
Budget Item D. 10: School Department.
contents as follows:
"Money-Bil: For defraving expenses under
the Budget for the Municipality of St. Croix
for the financial year from the 1st of April
1859 to the 3lst Ct March 1870, the following
amounts, are hereby granted
sub Item d. 10: The Department of public
instruction:
/. For salaries to Teachers in the public Town
schools besides S4O4 already fxed) S2,5O4.
{. For2 Messengers at those Schools. 1872.
and s female Teachers in the Conn
try Schools 1872.
d. Other EXPENSES for the Schools in
town and country 400.
-
The t4overnor stated. that the amounts post
ed are the same as those in the Grant for
1860 with the execution of item d. which is
reduced from $500 to $500. this being consid-
cred sufficient. The School Commission. FIRE.
deriksted, has proposed an increase of salary
for one of the teachers from 1924 to S32 y. M,
and for the messenger from Sc to SIS, which
proposals will be put to the vote at the 2nd
discussion
NJ one dasirino the word, the case was re-
forrod for tho opd Discussion
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who want more unrestricted trade with the
Dominion.
he favors a return to specie basis, aud
hopes il will be "comenced now and reached
at the earliest possible moment, consistent
with fair regard to the interests OF the
debtor class" Yet he thinks immediate
resumption if practicable, would not be de-
sirable.' The means of reaching the end
sough, for are as numerous, he thinks, as
the specustions on political economy though
he ventures to say he sees but one way-that
of,he governmentredeeming it's notes at their
gold value, and selling them again for gold,
though he does not undertake 10 explain how
this will effect the object in view, without
producing a scarcity of currency during the
process OF converting it to gold and hen
converting it back TO paper at various s'""'
dards Of value.
The message, as a whole will disappont
nobody who has measured the author with
true measuring line.
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"Who Would Suffer z"

IT is NOW p YEARS SINCE DIR. TOBIAS
L first introduced the Venetian Liniment III
the United States, and never III single instance
nus his medicine failed to do al, if tot more than
is stated in bis pamphlet As an external rome.
ly in cases OF Chronic Rheuu atism, Healache,
lOothacbe, Bruises, Burus, Cuts, sores, Swell
ings, Sprnin,, SIns5 of Insects and Pans IN
Limits, Back and Chest, its wonderful! curative
powers are miraculous. Taken internally for
the cure Of Cholera. Collie. D.arrAUa, DYseHtery,
sick Headache and Vomiting, It's Soothing a0d
Penetrating qualities are felt soon as taken
The oath with which each bottle il accompanied
will show that there's nothing injurious IN it's
composition. Thousands Of certificates have
beer received speaking Of the rare 1irlues Of this
valuable article, Any person after having used
il once viii never he without H. Every bottle a..
the genuine has the signature Of IS. /. Tobius'
~ the outside wrapper. sold by the Druggist
aud StorcL eepcrs throug hout the TniteG states.
| Price, 80 cents Depot, 10 Park Place, New
| York uOyl9dwlm
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CONSUMPTION.

The Three Rcmedie,. "Schenck's Pulponic
syrup for the cure OF Coughs, Colds, Bronchitis,
aud every form vi consumption. The peculiar
action OF this medicine rlpens the ulcers in the
lungs, promotes tho discharge of the corrupt
matter by xpecioration, puritios the blood, and
thus cures Consumption, when every other rem
ody fans.
"Schcncks sesweed Tonic" for the cure Of
Dyspepsia or Ind gest,on, and all diseases arts
ing from debility. This toaic inyigorates the
digestive organs, suppi,s the place u the gas
tric Juice when that is deficient aud then enable,
tae pstieut to digest the most nutritious food II
is a sovereign remedy fgr all cases OF inllees-
ton
"schenck- Mandrake PilIs' one Of the most
valuable medicines ever discovered, being veg.
otabIe substitute Tor calomrl. ana having a, the
u eful pfopr rites ascribed 20 that mineral with
out producing any OF its mi uriouS effects.
To these three medicines DR.. j. II, Scherck, of
Philadelphia, owes his unrivaled success in the
treatment Of Pulmopio Consumption. The Pull
monic Syrup ripens the morbid matter, dis
charges it, and purifes the blood. The Mandrake
Pills act upon the liver, remove al! distractions
therrtrom, give the organ a healthy tone, and
cure Liver Complaint, which is one of the most
! prominent causes of Consumption.
| The sea Weed Tonic invigorates the powers Of
the ,tomNch, and by streng tbening the digestion
| and bringing 1t to u normal and healthy coudi.
| ton improves the quality Of the blood, by which
means the formation Of ulcers or tunerclei Ia tn,
| luugs becomes imp ss.hle. The com bined actor
Of these medicines, thus explained will cur,
| every of Consumption, if the remeiies arr
used in time and the of them Is pcrscycreC
in sufficiently to bring the case to favorable
| termination.
| Dr.. Schencks Almanac, containing = fol
| treatise on the various forms Of disease, hi
mode Of treatment, and general directions hos
to use his medicine. can be bad gratis or sent b,
mail by addressing his Principal Office, No. /
y. Sixth street, Phladelpbis, Pa.
Price Of the Pulmonie Syrup and seawee
Tonic. each 81 so per bottle. or 81 SO ha'
dozen Mandrake Pills, IS cents per box. 70
sale by all druggists and dealers,
| fabIdwIv
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One Thousand Experiments

were made by the inventor Of this peerless IN
edy before it wac brought 10 its present state OF
perfection. The Lozenge is harmless in its op.
Grafton, and although the medicinal taste of its
curative Couponents has been extnguished by
chemical art their virtues remain as active and
potent as ever.
In Dyspepsia, Biiiousness, Constipation, Sick
or Nervous Headache, Piles, DrOpsy, and the ir-
Irregularities to which the feebier ak are subject
the Lozonges will be found infinitely more effect
i've than any of tho horrible and disgusting com
pounds usually administered in such cases AZ
an anti bilious specific and general aperient,they
have no equal either among advertised pTeParH-
tons or the Prescriptions Of thercgulsr Pharms-
copWis. ,
W., 1t IL guaranteed that no ewho has once
tr;o1 mr. Erasmus Winslow's Liver and Stomach
Lozeu ge. will ever again take purgatiye Pc"
| der, or draught, or pill.
Show cards and circulars sent to dealers ire'
" PRINGLE BROS,
| ootielvly. 70 Maiden Lane, New York.
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Where it is Used

Everywhere There is not II civilized settle-
ment between Alaska and Patagonia where it is
not appreciated. Well may it be called a pene-
trating preparation III u commercial as wei rs
medical sense, tor, with its potent ally, Hollo-
ways Pills, it has reached the centre of China
and the heart of japan, aud ia advertised at Pc
kin and Jcddo Over three hundred millions OF
the human race that have never heard OF any
other foreign medicine have been made acquaint
ed through their own papers, and many thous-
ands of them by actual experience, with the
properties of Holloway's Ointment and HoIlo-
WAYS pills
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ESSAYS FOR YOUNG MEN.

On the Errors and Abuses Incident TO Youth
and Esry Manhood, with the humane view OF
treatment and cure, sent by N all free Of charge
Address HOWARD ASSOCIATION, Box p,
Philadelphia, Pa. sspt27dwSm.
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LIFE, HEALTH AND STRENGTH

a
to all who use it and follow my directions. IL
never fails to remove Nervous Debility, pot
enoy or wasn't of Power, and all weakness GriSiD &
from excesses OF Indiscretion, resulting in l0ss
Of memory, unpleasant dream, weak nerves,
hsedscbo, necyOut trembling, general lsssitpde
dmness Of vision, flushing of the skin, which,
II neglected gill surely lead on to insanity or
Consumption. When the system is affected
it will not recover without help. 1t must bs in
Yigorstcd and strengthened. to enable the suffer
er to fnIhll tho dnties Of life.
This medicine hiss bsoa tested for nsny years,
and 1t is warranted certain IRE, no matter
how bad tho case may DO. Hundreds Of certi8-
oates can he thown. Price, ous dollar per bot
tie, or six bottles for i've dollars
Sold by all Druggists.
IF you cannot pe0oure it rsnd statement Of
your case and enclose the money to Bryan o.,
81 Cedar Street, New Yors, sud il will be sent
you. On receipt Of Five Dollars, bottle nearly
equal to sovsn small cues viii DO sent to any ex-
press ofiOs in the United States, charges paid.
Private circulars sent on application. Enclose
stamp. dvoc ld2tsw&wly.
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CiUTt p The words "Holloway's New
York and London are watermerked on each
leaf Of the directions in which the boxes and
pots are folded. For information leading TO the
detection Of countericiters of the medicines, 8
handsome reward viii he given. Sold at the
mandatory. No 50 Maiden Lane, and by re-
spectacle druggists and dealers in medicines
throughout the world. considerable saving is
effected by purchasing the large sizes. Full di-
rections with every box or pot. octlsdwly.
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Contracted limbs and TTopsical
GwelilrgS,

The reputation ACQUIRED ry the Ointment as a
means Of it'll ziug stiH iLts, by re etdowing
them with feXibiity and activity, is ms wide as
the rsn2c Of civilization. Persons WAC have not
touched the ground with one, or perhaps either
leg for years, bee me able to step out firmly
without any other help than n cane, and in some
instances without requiring even that assistanc
propsral dwellings are reduced and the dep, ST.
ton Of water in the cellular tissue mretted by the
tonic action OF the Olntm,nt In all these asses
it is essential that The preparation he faithfully
and vigorously rubbed IN.