The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1871-01-18
sREnlAL NOTICES.


prise. she made no exclamation, only stared with
her brush in her hand, and questions in her eyes.
felt far enough from comfortable; but with great
effort spoke
81 beg your pardon. I had to get of the roof, aud
this was the only way. Please do not tell Mrs.
Wilson"
mo-" she said at once, very quietly; "but you
must 90 away"
'If / could only find the library!" said. 81 am
20 afraid OF going into more rooms where have no
business"
81 will show you the way" she returned with
smile; and laying doNn her brush, took up a candle
and led me from the room.
In q few moments was SAFE My conductor
vaniehed at once. The gmmer OF nv
own candle In q further room guided me- aud
was soon at the top OF the corkscrew stair
case found the door very slightly fastened
Clara must herself have unwlttngly moved the bolt
when she shut 1t. l found her standing oil eager
ness waiting me. We hurried back to the library
and there told her how had effected an entrance
and met with guide.
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"FIlrid Cumbermede," George Macdonalds serial
story IL, ScTibReT's Monthly.
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renty, and say that he will be among novellsts what
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fascination OF poetry rather than OF story IL NAV
be enjoyed almost In perfection by one who has not
read the beginning, and who will never read the
sequel; and 1t will remain In the memory like a
beautiful song-New York Independent
nag CORN EXCHANGE NATIONAL BANK.
PHILADELPHIA, Jan. II, 1871
At the Annual Election for Directors OF this Bank,
held on the 10th inst, the following gentlemen were
Dell Noblit, Jr., William Massey,
AeHs1der s swhdln fISSPn H. @ cstheTWoSS W su.looS
John +. Gross c. j. Hoffman,
Philip b. Mingle, William P. Cox.
and at a meeting Of the board held this day, Dell
Nobit, Jr., ESQ.,, was elected President In place OF
II. p. sUHEfKY Cashier
Whereas, Our former President, Hon. Alexander
g. Cattell has felt constrained to decline re- election
as President OF this bank on account of protracted
Resolved, That while we bow to the will OF A
Divine Providence, we cannot but express
earnest hope for his restoration to health ana use
services to the Institution since its organization re-
sulting in its present prosperity and high standing
Extract from the minutes.
1885, p. SCuETKY, Cashier
s6y EIGHTH NATIONAL BANK.
PHILADELPHIA, Jan. II, 1871
AT the annual election held on the 10Th inst the
following stockholders were elected Directors for
Jacob Naylor, II. S. Custer,
James irwin, Henry S. ztegler,
Jacob G. Neade James Long,
Charles n. Childs Iohn Il. Norcross
Charles II. Orage, W. W. Adams,
William King, Jacob Grlm
At meeting OF the Directors this day. the follow
ing officers were unanimously re-elected:-
GaARtEs NAhLoRA f. oRAGE AEs Esa
And ROBERT II. WILLIAMS, Cashier.
9EN tRat RoBERTs Esq " was eecIid s9GtCr
say- THE PHILADELPHIA SOCIAL SCIENCE
WILL HOLD
SPECIAL MEETING
HALL OF TIE MER CAMILLE LIBRARY,
on % THURSDAY, B DAY January 10, at 7. M;
pulsory Education" and that subject will after
wards be open to discussion.
Members and the public generally are invited to
attend. 1S2ts
asy@ LOGAN IRON AND SrREL COMPANY.
meeting OF the Stockholders of this COMPANY
Street, Philadelphia, on THURSDAY. the second
day OF February, 1911, at 12 O'Clock NJ for the cleo
ton OF five Directors and for the transaction OF any
other business which NAV then be presented.
BY order CHARLES WESTON, JR.,
is 19t Secretary OF the Corporators
R6s- A MEETING OF THE CONTRIBUTING
S MEMBERS. OF THE YOUNG MEMS HOME
of Philad 'lpha will be held at No. 400 WALNUT
Street, on THURSDAY the I'd OF February next, at
II O'Clock A. M. SAMUEL AsHaURsr,
Philadelphia Jan. 1e 1871. iii lat
N.Y. REV. A. b. EARL, THE EVANGELISM
Will preach every evening this week, except
satgrdsy as eTe9pg at nr the BRoAp street BAP
Streets. s3ts
ssy- THE FIFTH ANNUAL MEETING OF THE
aOs stysa w be held &C No
Thursday, the 18th inst. at II A. NJ
1t JOHN L. REDNER, Secretary.
0LOTHlN0.
NAEAn EMnlsnu