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Call at Nicholson 4 Blacsmon. ,nd ,,u
Cooking Stove with iscn ware for ,vssss ISs
dollars '' '"eNa
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N,ch' h'Ae'n d BinchRcp re +. n.rc,
ing Stoves With iron ware a, twrly. do.l..S
Call and seq them go" u"ais.
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AT IsHAu'S TGTuSvIILE. Watch
es \ tDu line ot American Watches, in-
Guiding Howard Nickel movement.
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wendell P..iiips aud .Iau,,s Parton will
lecture IN Fra@si.h il ,uuary,
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present.
NICHOLSON s. 3LACXMoN.
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Lamp Lighters" Caiet object, ariuki"y
beer.
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Unrvaied Inducements offered In Mems
boys and youths Rrldy-N "i- Clothing. by
MCFARLAND. SMITH & Co..
Ciothirrs. Iys Dlucs. Tilmsvlllr, Pa.
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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
4 LLEGMENY valley H.,.

~
New line 10 Brfi,'o. through th' Oh Regions.
DEtENBEK T, .sTc
OpiNG SOrTI.
ON city Fr>akln rarkcr's ar. p,'AE
Mail. o,nS III Q.5! ia -, ppm t,.Upm
bay Exp. 2,3o m sos pm iujp nN . IN
Night Rx, o,9o IN MOO pm Il IS IL s:j ana
GOING NORTH.
Pitsbrrg pNkcr'-. Fra kiln ,ro City
Day Exp 1,Nan il."3, l,6pm .15pm
Wav PnSro,3' am 3,3), ia So p,G f..5 pm
Night E1, $, 20 pm 2,o 5,!7 k,S5am
SILVER niLACE SLEEp!NG CARS on Mig
Express tsains botn ways between i.,hurgh and
Cory.
J. J. LAWRENCE Cen supt.
Tnns N. HIvu. Asst Scpt.
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Oyster and C'sm Stews, tno.. ,l1 c.,
ioued ones. at Vonchet's "'"
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Tie Lntesl Novelties in Lap Robes
Travelirg Bags, Driving Gloves. Rubber
Over Coats Cages sni Lcggin.. ny
MCFARLAND, SMITH Il Co.,
Gouts Furnishing Emporium, Loser Block
TtMsv:llr. Pa.
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The "IacItic. CamrrIn. Crown Prince,
Paris, Cravai, aul London Bows, sold by
MCFARLAND. SMITH d Co.
Genis Furnishing Emporium, Titnsvlllr, !s
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Petroleum Centre Daily Record
Pet Centre, "Wednesday, Dee. FL.
ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE OF
TRAINS ON q. G. a. A. R. X.

On and after Monday. Nov. 25,b, 1870,
Esins will run as follows:
NORTH 20. 8. NO. 3 NO. l.
Lsave lrvior. l2,0lPM. $40 p N
Lo.va Oil City 100 II. 2.55 n. $50 NJ
P-t.Ceu 40 3.99 $50
80 Titusv. $50 4.25 -" 9,l2
Arrive CORY, 1000 5,S7 1888
SOUTH. No. 2. NO. 4. no. 8.
Leave Cory, ll.O5 n. 6.lOAx. s,l5rM
I" Ttusv. l2.40P NJ. 7.35 7.53
I" P. Cen. 1927 s.I9 " 842
Arrive o. City 40 " 0,n2 " $50 T."
/" Irvine. 4, 80 8. lao - \
ET No. and rno on Sunday.
FREIGfir TRAINS NORTH
No ~ No. 70. NJ II. No. 49, No Q
Il OC. abAN. ll,i6A.M ln,t5AM. $40 AN 10 pn
mrP. c 1910 =" 1,0PN l2.l5rM. Sis !" 40
l,'ac, o., III a ~ 2,4a l.S' /" -ss5-" sW "
FREIGHT TRAINS SOUTH.
No. TO- no s Nc. IS. Nc. u No 20
,. .M,sooAn ssnAa ;os5An 1l,1..n. 'i'; asrs
PCS'y) " 80 laI6rM 70 4urn 500 ;,
AroCIolS " 1O,s! " las 2,t5. t. 100 -.
on City and Petroleum Centre freight leave. Oil
swy :io p IN, arrives at Petroleum Ccrt.o 3.2O ..
n. Leaves Petroleum. CertIe at 4,4op u, aGri, e.
~ 'il CITY 500 p m.
Y z. 0, 4, ami are express trains.
M. ~ T. a through accommodation, connects at
rry for East ana North.
silver rALAcs srEEp.S0 ci1s.
70. ]-Dircet from Philadelphia without change.
No. S-Direct to Phsdephis without change.
20. 5-Direct from Pittsburgh aithout change.
20 o-D!rect tn Pitsb urgh withuut change.
Aonday, Nov. o. 1870.
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.ae sIET.

For Balls. Sociala. Meetings, &c, the hall
oprO>,tr Il g Ruch, stvr !tOnse aud over Il
Nuynrr's fuur ana feed store. Apply TO
nov. 3O-,f ii. WARNER
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TIE "i.ond,a WIDE End. Paris Wide
End. Clnh House, aud Irving" Tie, Gust
oup. sold by
Mcfarland. SMITH Il Co..
Gents furnishing Emporium, (l.osee Block)
TitMsviIlp, Px.
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We dply CampntitiOn in Buck
skin q usv-. W. Emo" what WI say when
We as>.rt tnAt We can and do sell the bert
ol Buck kin Glove. cheaper than any oIhe,
place IN town. LAM VI ERS l. ALDEN.
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Millefs Cousa uoary, best in town. Fo
ale q. GRirrts BROS.
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\ full variety Of Skates. nt
NICHOLSON y BLACKNON's.
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Best Refined Oh 20 can,s per gallon. stvs
decl5 IL. J Rr1unuroun'S
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Buy The Red Hot" Saddle. manufactured
n T'tnsvilie expressly fur the oiI country
idapfed to all kinos Of weather, at J. r.
Krons. sl2-u
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The ''Vernon Scarf Royal Scarf, Windsor
Cravat, and Luthar Bow sold by
MCFARLAXD, SMITH K Co,
Gents Furnishing Emporium. Losee Block
Ti,nsvili-, Pa.
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Try tie Patent Psntsloou Drawers,
Shird Undrrshr'. Bay State Susppnder,
Gust in'roIuced.) Russian Braces, Guyol
Braces, and nnssi4n Gable, aold by
MCFARLAND, SMITH L Co.,
Gtnts FURNISHING Emporium, Tilusville. Pa
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Having aided t" NY large stock. am
now ready to .upply scotch Whisky, Jamai
ca Rum and all other imported goods at
New York prices.
uuvl2 ,f- OWEN GAyYNBY
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Solid silver goods IA cases suitahle FOR
presents, Ut IsuAM's,
Tiiusy lle
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W. have lull assortment of skates.
NICHOLSON * BLACHMon.
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~'N|~
makers. dtcS-2w.
'.Seuorr Iden, Arlington,
NrWrur,. Aibuw,
Roo Roy Nay,,
urrhv. O,I"n.Al,
hufrka"
Paper Collars. snl!by
MCEAKLANr. S3iru + Co.
Gents Furnishing Emporium. L"eee Block.
d,cl2.'f TIN svIlr, Pa.
Solid silver goods IN casrs suitable for
presents, Ut IsirAMs,
Tiiusv lie.
-----------v----------
Millers Cousa uoaey, best in town. For
ale q. GRIrrts BROS.
Tie Lnie.t Novelties in Lap Robes.
Travrling Bags, Driving Gloves. Rubber
Over Goats, Cages sni Lcggins. hy
MCFARLAND, SMITH l. Co..
Gou,s Furnishing Emporium, Loser Block
Tltnsv:llr, Pa.
TIE "iond,a Wia- End. Paris Wide
End. Clrn House, aud Irving" Tie, Gust
ouV. sold by
MCFARLAND. SMITH Il Co..
Gents furnishing Emporium, (Losee Block)
TitnsviIls, Pa.
40 LET.
For Balls. Sociala. Meetings. nc, the hall
oprosnr tic Roch,s ,strr Honse aud over
Na.urrs tiUur ana iced store. Apply 10
nov. 3O-,f II. WARNER
AT IsnAu's. TnusvIILr.-GentsW Watch
es \ t.li line ot American Watches, in-
clud;ng Howard Nickel movement.
unriyal.d Inducements offered In Mems
boys and youths RradyN"i- Clothing, by
MCFARLAND. SMITH q Co..
Ciothicrs. iys e Dlucs. Titmsvlllr, Pa.
The "i.cIiic. Camrrln. Crown Prince.
Paris, Cravai, aul London Bows, sold hy
MCFARLAND. Smith d Co.
Gents Furnishing Emporium, Titnsvlllr, !a
We duEy CampntitiOn in Buck
skin G. ugt-. W. Emo" what w- say when
We assert tnAt We can and do ssll the bert
oi Buck kin Glove. cheaper than any oIhe,
place IN town. LAMMERS Il ALDEN.
WALL PAPER
at GRiFPEs Bros.
The '.vrrnon Scarf. Royal Scarf. Windsor
Cravat, and Luthar Bow sold by
MCFARLAED, SMITH 4 Co,
Gents Furnishing Emporium. U.osee Block
Ti,nsvili', Pa.
Oysters 10y tb- quart at VOncnerH.
All styles light harness. cheaper than the
chemist madp fran Mufr IA n, 4 utock and
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Oysters 10y tb- quart at ' voncners.
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MiIer's Camphur Ice, III. hest IN the
market, at GRTFPEs Bros.
shUvl9- lm.
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Millers nnrivallcd Worm COnfections,
warranted at GRIrrns Bros.
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Ar IsuAxs, rtrUsyILLs. Il tilps stem.
NiuiinE Watches oi neariy nii ,irs.-class
makers deCS-2w.
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DiMEies Tor 1871 ut
GRIPPEs BRos.
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CITY KTENH@.

A Foop TREASURE FROM THE SEA-u the sea in it's
wrath has swallowed up enormous amount or pro-
perty, has than balanced the account by giving
as in return many inesmabe treasures One OF these
is the nutritious growing upon its otherwise
barren shores, and cropping out from wayewashed
rocks
"Tha far out in like pilgrims from the land
Here, if disposed TO botany, might volunteer
technical description of the varieties of the crypt
ogamo order to which the hchens belongi but our
present object being simply uttSran and practical,
only to show that the more valuable OF all the
sea mosses-the Carrageen Irish Mosshas been rem
dered, by of manufacture, far superior TO
article of its class heretofore introduced either IN
Europe America
The new preparation OF this marine vegetable f
be SO caed was patented only weeks ago under the
of SEA Moss FARINE, and its purity paatabiity'
and extraordinary nurmena properties attested by
competent scientific authority and by those still
potential evidences of popularity and
extensive sales The addition national bill of fare
of article which is claimed TO be preeminenty econo
mic, we'll peculiarly wholesome nourishng, and de-
hcous is matter of great interest to the public and,
therefore, Subject of newspaper comment Ao-
cordingy' the attention Of the press in all parts
Of the coantry, has beeh.htraotsd to this pro
duct or rather this new Manufacture of a natural
product well known to the scientific world for its fatten
ing, thsustaining qualities Editors and news-
correspondents in all parts Of the country to
have investigated the merits of tho Sea Moss Farine
pretty thoroughly 1t has been subjected to the expert
mentum crucis in numberess Kitchens and to the ortiz
cism of nuraberess epicurean paaes the result
lar as we can Judge, Is universal verdict in its favor
1t has been placed so to speak, the front rank of
food staples and all that been said of il by the
entee (Mr Randi and the Company interested in its
sale, appears to be approved and confirmed by public
opinion.
Its set forth by the reports of scientific ex
perts, and various. In the first place. when en
ployed in the preparation of puddngs custards blanc
mango grues and of other decaoies for
the family table the sick room adds largely to the
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quantity Of nuriment derivabe from the other mate
iss and in the second place renders dsh whatever
1t may be- far dgostibe and agreeable to the taste
than would have been without this oheao and pure
grodient Such is the testimony Of large number the
most prominent hotelkeepers in New York ana other
cities aud Of a committee appointed BY the Farmers
Club Of the American Institute TO pronounce Judgment
the new edible. The committee of ladies' among
whom eminent medical graduate and the wife Of
the Secretary Of the Institute their report that
packet of Sea Moss Farine, costing twenty-five cents
will produce, when combined with milk in due proper
ton full sixteen quarts Of blanc mango while packet
OF corn starch maizena, farna, costing sixteen cents
will only produce with the like quantity Of milk from
four to six quartsthus showing that the food
pie is actually WORTH of nourishment about
one hundred and nv cent than the heretofore
popular preparations from maize and grain II is also
stated that has of the heating properties Of ord
farinaceous food and is dgested and assimlated
with wonderful rapidity
As far can judge, the conclusions at which the
scientific world the press, and the public have arrived
with regard to Rand's Sea Moss Farine founded
incontrovertible facts, and we have no hesitation in
warmly recommending the article TO readers an
essential Of the economic cuisine and genuine lux
ury To dyspeptics feel assured will prove
valuable blessing. It is manufactured by a company
with ample means located at No. 50 Park place, New
York;, known as the Sea Moss Farine Company.
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CITY GOVERNMENT.
Meeting of Beth Branches of City Coun

Meeting of Both Branches of City Councils.
Both branches of the City Government met
yesterday afternoon. The business transacted
was as follows:-
Select Braneh.-Presdent Catten in the chair.
The following business was transacted;
A communication was received from the women's
branch of the Pennsylvania Society for the Pre-
yention of Cruelty to Animals, inviting members
of Councils to attend the annual meeting of the
Society, April 6, at the Mercantile Library Hall,
which was accepted.
MT Charles S. Smith, Superintendent of Girard
Estate presented his final account He states that
the balance on hand February 49, 1870, $105,9
Referred to the Finance Committee.
Mr.. Fareira offered a resolution to protect men,
bers of Councils from annoyance and to expedite
business. Objection was made and 1t was with
drawn.
MIR. Brown offered resolution, instructing the
Commissioners of City Property to report the pro-
babe cost of erecting two sections of market houses
Girard avenue, between Howard street ana
Franklin avenue. Referred. - s..
Mr. Mollvain presented petition d the property
owners of FOrty-second street, asking Tor the inn
pTOvement and paving of that street, flso, reso-
luton directing the Chief Commissioner or High
ways to notify the property owners or Darby road
to lay plank footways. Referred.
An ordinance was also presented by the same
gentleman appropriatng $4,000 for the purpose
named. In case the property owners fail TO comply
brought for the amount expended by the city. Re-
feTTed. L..
MT Hodgdon chairman of the Water Committee,
reported an ordinance appropriating 81 1000 to
the department for supplying the city with water
for improvements in the varions works. Passed
Mr.. Shoemaker, chairman OF the Committee or
Law, presented a resolution directing the removal
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DOmesIic Affairs.

Gold closed yesterday at 112.
Spain does not purpose any interference
in the affairs of the Pope and the council.
-McFarlands trial, for the murder of A.
l.. Richardson, will be commenced on Mon
day next
Caldwell was given up to the United
States authorities by the Canadian Govern
ment yesterday.
"A reduction of about five per cent. is to
be made on through passenger rates to lead
ing points South.
Meetings are being held all over the
country to pay tribute of respect to the
memory of General Thomas.
The remains of General Thomas were
forwarded East, from San Francisco, yester-
day. The body is to be inferred at Troy.
Burglars entered the Peabody tomb on
Wednesday night and stole the silver mount
ings from the casket. They have been
arrested.
1t is reported from Washington that
Colonel Taylor will be given his seat in the
House in the Fifth Pennsylvania Congress
ional district.
"A sheriff was killed in Ouachita parish,
Louisiana on Wednesday night, and pri-
soner, under arrest for murder, liberated from
jail.
1t was incorrectly reported that minority
report had been presented to the House from
the Election Committee in the case of Taylor
vs. Reading
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Foreign Affairs.

-Pere Hyacinthe has turned journalist.
The Irish Peace bill has passed the House
of Lords.
"A bill amendatory of the Neutrality laws
is promised by the English Government
1t is said that the Infallibility dogma is
to be at once discussed in the Gcumenical
Council.
Nearly all the persons arrested in con-
nection with the alleged conspiracy in Paris
are workmen.
The international four-oared race is to be
at the close of July.
1t was stated in the Spanish Cortes yes
terday that no reliance can be placed in Gu
ban war kilograms from New York.
The Faith dogma has been promulgated
by the Gcumenical Council. The Armenian
Bishops refusing to yield their assent to it are
to be accommodated.
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1859.
1870.
MEMORANDA.

Ship Nimbus, Kelley, for Philadelphia, sale
from Liverpool 18th ult.
Ship Henry s. Sanford, Dunphy, for Philadelphia,
entered out at Liverpool 18th ult.
Ship Progress, Simmons hence for Antwerp, on
Dover 18th ult.
ship Betty, Nutzhorn, hence for Antwerp, passed
Isle OF Wight 18th ult.
ship Tyro Baker, sailed from Cuxhaven 18th ult
for England.
ship Portlaw, Rice, from Liverpool 5th Feb. for
Philadelphia, with general cargo anchored in Five
Fathom Hole Bermuda, 2lst ult., leaking badly; on
the 22d had four feet OF water in the hold; would
have to discharge for repairs.
Ship Centaur Foster, from Liverpool for Philadel-
phia was spoken Sth ult. lat. 80, long. So
Schr s. s. Lee, Springer, for Philadelphia, cleared
at New York 30th ut.
Schr L. A. May, Baker, hence for Portland, put
into Boston 30th ut. for harbor.
Schrs Romeo Matthews, from Belfast; w. II. Den,
MIS- Bassett; Il. j. Raynor, Raynor, and l.. Blew
Barrett, from Providence, all for Philadelphia
passed Hell Gate Both ult.
Schr j. Il. Alburger, CoIson cleared at Mobile 26th
nit for Georgetown, in Dallast
Schrs William Ii. Wilson, Brown; William II.
Dennis Lake. and j. B. johnson, Smith, for Phila-
delphia, sailed from Providence Goth ult.
Schr j. NJ. Fitzpatrick, for Philadelphia, sailed
from Bucksport Path ut
Schr Maggie Vandusen, Compton, for Philadel-
phia sailed from Bucksport 26th ult
Schrs Wainwright, Abrams, hence for Boston, and
S. j, Hoyt, Oranmer, hence for New Haven, at New
York 30th Ult.
from Providence for Philadelphia, at New York SOth
schr Gov. Burton, steelman, at Jacksonville 22d
ult from New York.
Schr s. p N. Tasker, Allen for Philadelphia,
sailed from Savannah 9th uit
Schr L. @. G. Wishart, Mason, sailed from Savan-
nah 2sth ult. for New York
MISCELLANY.
haU
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ARRIVED YESTERDAY

Steamship Fanta, Freeman, "a hours from New
York, with mdse. to John f. Ohl.
YORK, with mdse to w. NJ Baird co.. iioin NC"
Wn old @ to b. Gays to
l. Westergaard Co. 26thu ult, lat 81 so N, long.
20 35 w. fell in with schr Grace Clifton, of KeyWest
waterlogged and abandoned with forenast standing
and foretopmast and sails gone bore down for her,
but found no one on board.
Schr Ontara Sprague IA days from Havana, with
sugar to John Mason Co.
Br. schr Laura Belle, Greene, 10 days from Hall
fax, N. s., with fish to Kennedy, Stairs Il Co.
Schr Golden Eagle, Howes, days from New Bed
ford, with oil to Shober * Co.
schr E. G. Willard, Parsons, from Portland, with
mdse. to Crowell Nicholson.
Schr Sarah Fisher, Carlisle, from Richmond, Va,
with h. railroad ties to Albrecht Finley: ,.,
road ties to Albrecht 4 Finley.
schr Quickstep, Smith, from Richmond, Va, with
railroad ties to Albreeht & Finley.
Schr Clayton & Lowber, jackson, day from
Smyrna De in ballast to Jas. L. Bewley q Co.
Steamtug S. J. Christian, Fowler, from Delaware
brigs Ethel Bolton, from Matanzas; H. Houston,
from Cardenas Planet, from do. Mai, from London
and schr Grace Webster from Havana.
ARRIVED AT WILMINGTON, DEL.
Schr Eva, Turner, from SinnepaXon Bay, Md. with
Schr d. c. Gayther, Webb, from Richmond, Va,
with railroad ties to Albrecht Finley.
Correspondence of The Euening Telegraph
EASToN Il McMAHONS BULLETIN.
NEW YORK OFFICE March 81, = Five barges
leave in tow tonight for Baltimore, light.
Van Buren, with guano for Philadelphia.
Harvest Queen, with brimstoYe for Baltimore.
BALTIMORE BRANCH OFFICE March a&-Only two
barges will leave in tow tonight, the y j. Munger
and Hart, for New York, coal laden. sA-sa 4
PH1ADELPHIA BRANCH OFFICE, April 1.-Barge
this evening. The Henry L. Wilgus with coal for
Chesapeake City; left last night. L. sc.
PORT OF PHILADELPHIA.
Foreign and coastwise arrivals for the menth of
March, 1870, compared with the same period in
1869
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NEWS SUMMARY.



Last evening, at o'clock, Eli Brice,
lad fourteen years of age, and engaged in
Schofeld's mill, Manayunk, while at the ele-
vator, fell from the third story and was
severely injured about the head and back.
He was removed to his residence, corner of
Cresson and Grape streets, Manayunk.
The second anniversary of the Ladies'
and Pastors Christian Union was held last
evening at st. Johns Methodist Church,
Third street, below George. The church was
crowded Bishop Simpson presided, and nd
dresses we're made by Rev. Messrs. Oummins,
Kelley, Paxson, and others. Chaplain McOabe
entertained the audience with some excellent
music.
The Coroner held an inquest yesterday
upon the body of Mr.. James Bisset, who was
prominent florist, and who died suddenly
yesterday morning at his residence, No. 1873
Tasker street. A verdict of "death from
apoplexy" was rendered. Another inquest
was had upon the body of Elizabeth Smith,
colored, who died at No. 1924 Hancock street.
The verdict was "death from commissions.
Joseph Mealey, residing at Dean and Budd
Streets died suddenly, after a short illness,
yesterday morning, and the attending physi-
clan declining to give certificate, the Coro-
ner was notified.
The Mount Vernon Cornet Band Of Will
mington, Delaware, arrived in this city yes
terday morning for the purpose of attending
the promenade concert given at Liberty Hall,
last evening, in honor of the adoption of the
fifteenth amendment to the Constitution of
the United States. In the afternoon the band
serenaded the City Councils, then in session
at the State House. A serenade was also
given to Major Mckee of the Excelsior Re-
serve Regiment.
The American and Foreign Bible Society
of New York city held a meeting yesterday
afternoon in the First Baptist Church, corner
of Broad and Arch streets, for the purpose of
considering the proposition made to unite
their society with the American Baptist Pub
hcation Society of Philadelphia. After de-
votional exercises, the act passed by the New
York Legislature authorizing the union of the
two societies was read The Publication AS
sociation also held a meeting, and long dis
cussion followed in reference to the consoli-
dation, after which motion was made to ap-
point q committee from the two boards to
prepare an act acceptable to both boards, and
have the same passed.
Shortly before six o'clock last night O
fire broke out in the distillery of j. Dorian,
on Willow street, below New Market. Before
the flames could be extinguished the building
and machinery were considerably damaged,
but the whisky on hand, about eleven barrels,
was saved. The fire is supposed to have
originated from whisky leaking from barrel
In the bonded warehouse attached to the dis
tillery, into the steam boilers of the latter
The damage to the machinery is estimated at
between $4,000 and $4,000, upon which there
is an insurance of $5O0O The distillery was
in operation at the time, but the mash in the
tubs was not injured by the fire. The amount
of damage to the building was not known.