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Small st. W bet Cedar & Shippen fr 5th st Smart Block N W 8th and Sassafras Smith's al. fr n 219 S 3d to Gaskill
Smith's av W fr 488 N 6th Smith's et. N fr ( Allen's et) Front st
Smith's et. N fr 203 Lombard Smith's et. E fr 117 N 5th Smith's et. W fr 172 N 8th
Smith's ct. W fr Fothergill
Smith's et. W fr rear 88 N Front
Smith's ct. E fr St Jolin n Globe Mill
Smith's ct. S fr Gaskill bel 3d
Smith's et. N fr Bedford bel 8th
Smith's ct. S fr Pearl ab 12th Smith's ct. W fr Cadwalader ab Jefferson
Smith's ct. S fr Linden ab Sch 8th Smith's pl. fr 8 Linden bel Green Snider's ct. E fi Rye bel Wharton
Sober's al. fr 129 Walnut towards Library
Somer's et. W fr S 2d ab Christian South ct. E fr 5th ab Washington South st. (Cedar) from Delaware to Schuylkill, the & boundary of the city proper South al. (Commerce st. ) fr 5th to 6th N High
South av. W fr Sch 5th ab Cedar South av. along Sch ab Catharine
South ct. rear 214 N 8th
South row, W fr Sch 4th ab Hamilton
Southampton ct. E fr 25 Laurel
Southwark Rail Road, a continuation of the Columbia Rail Road at its termination c Broad and Chest- nut, along Broad to Prime, down Prime to 4th & Washington, along Washington to Swanson, and along Swanson to Cedar
Southwark st. W fr 7th ab Wharton
Sower's et 5th ab Master Spafford st. fr 50 Bedford to Fitzwater
Spragg's av. S fr 64 Christian Spence's ct. S fr Lombard n Sch 2d Spink's (Jas. ) row, Oxford ab 5th
Spooner's av. N fr George E side of creek (K)
Spooner's al. W fr St John ab George
Spring st. W fr Sch 7th bet Sassafras and Vine
Spring Garden retreat, N fr S Garden bel 13th Spring Garden st. (120 feet wide) fr 6th to Broad. bet Buttonwood & Green Springmill et. William ab Linn (F M)
Spruce st. from Delaware to Schuylkill, bet Walnut & Pine
Square st. fr Rye to Corn, bet Mackey & Wharton
St. Andrew's st. from Sch. Front to Broad, between Hunter & Coates
St. Bernard's et. fr 360 S 21
St. David st. Sfr Vine ab Nixon
St. George's al. fr 55 New to Vine
St. James ct. fr James ab Charles
St. James st. E fr 7 N 7th
St. John st. Vine bet 2d & Sul to G T road
St. Joseph's av. fr Sch 5th to Sch 6th, bet High and Chestnut
St. Mary's al. N fr Gilles' al ab Cedar
St. Mary st. fr 220 S 6th W to S 8th St. Paul's av. E fr 7th ab Catharine St. Stephen's pl. fr 322 lligh to College av
Stable al. fr opp $6 S 8th to S 7th Stackhouse et. W fr Front ah Race Stall's et. fr 203 Sassafras to Brvan's al Stamper's al. fr 208 S 21 to 163 8 3d
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LIST OF STREETS, &c.
Stanbury st. W fr Broad to Sch 8th S of Filbert Stanley st. fr 3d to 4th, bet Plum & German Starr al. S fr 188 Sassafras State st. fr Seh 7tlı to 8th ab Sassafras State st. fr 7th to 8th bel Wharton
Steam Mill al. Efr St John ab Willow
Stearly's ct. W fr Smith's al. Coates
Steck's ct. fr 272 New Market to Rachel ab Poplar Steel's ct. N fr St Mary ab 6tlı
Steel's ct. N fr 13 German Steele's ct. N fr 25t Cedar Steinmetz's ct. E fr 93 N 4tlı Steinmetz's ct. (N L) fr Buttonwood n N 5th
Steinmetz ct. (S G) fr Pleasant ab 10th
Steinmetz ct. N fr Rugan bel Willow
Stephen's ct. W fr 404 N Front
Sterling's al. fr 15 Cherry to 118 Sassafras
Stevenson's ct. E fr 5th, bet Christian & Marriott's lane
Steward st. S fr Fitzwater to Christian, between 9th & 10th
Stewart's al. fr Cherry to 394 Sassafras
Stewart pl. S fr Ogden ab 9th
Stewart's ct. W fr N 11th n Sassafras Stewart's ct. fr 92 Gaskill
Stiles' ct. opens at 110 Washington
Stiles's ct. E fr Beach bel Maiden (K)
Stiles' st. W fr 11th bet Girard av. and Thompson Stillhouse al. W fr 330 N Front
Stilz's ct. E fr Charlotte ab Beaver Stoke's ct. E fr 13th n Broad
Stone st. Sch 7th to 8th bet Lombard & Pine Stout's al. fr 127 Coates to Brown
Stoy's ct. fr. Beach to Queen N & S ab Shackamaxon (EK)
Strahan's ct. W fr Flower
Stranahan's ct. S fr 258 Shippen Strawberry st. fr 58 High to 56 Chestnut
Streper's ct. E fr Charlotte n Beaver
Stump lane, N E fr Girard College Suffolk st. W fr 8 to 9th ab Washington Sugar al. (Farmer st) fr 32 N 6th to 23 N 7th Sugar-house al. fr Vine to Wood E of N 3d Summer's ct. W fr 414 S 2d Summer st. W fr Sch 7th S of Vine
Summerfield pl. N fr 139 Green
Summit st. W fr 5th ab Master Sun ct. S fr Ogden ab 9th Suplies ct. S from Green ab Morris
Sutherland av. fr Cedar along Sch river
Sutherland st. fr Christian to Queen, bet 2d and Grover
Swain's ct. N fr 137 Christian Swanson st. fr 10 Cedar to the Navy Yard Swanson ct. W fr Swansou bet Queen & Christian Swanwick st. fr Little George to 153 Walnut Swarthmore pl. fr 2d E bet Sassafras & Vine Swede's al. commencement of Church fr 22 Christian Swede's ct. E fr 463 S 2d
Sweney's ct. E fr 321 S 3d
Syberton st. W fr 5th bel Franklin & Morris (S)
Sycamore st. S fr Walnut to Spruce, bet Juniper & Broad
Sylvester st. W fr 5th bet Franklin and Morris (S)
Tamarind st. N fr Green ab Front Tammany et. S fr Tammany st. ab 4th
Tammany st. E fr 318 O Y road to N 2d, bet Noble & Green Tanner st. N fr Wharton to Marshall Taper al. N fr 53 Green Tariff pl. W fr 10th bel James Taylor's al. fr 58 S Front to 73 S 2d Taylor's pl. E fr St John ab Beaver (K) Taylor's ct E fr 13th ab Willow Taylor's ct. E fr Barron ab Cedar 65
Taylor's ct. W fr Charlotte ab Thompson
Teas' ct. S fr Olive ab 13th
Temperance ct. fr 29 Bonsall
Temperance st. (see Gebhard) fr Cherry to Sassafras bet Sch 7th & 8th
Temple st. fr 12th to 13th ab Prime
Teufeet al. N fr Middle al. bet 6th & 7th
Tenth st. N & S fr High W of 9th
Third st. N & S fr High W of 2d
Third st. (Sch.) N & Sfr High W of Sch 4th Thirteenth st. N & S fr High W of 12th
Thomas's al. Ir 116 Oak to 415 N Front
Thomas' ct. S from Pleasant ab 10th
Thompson st. N of Stiles fi. Broad to R road
Thompson st. fr intersection of 3d & G T road to 6th E & W bel Master (W K) Thomson ct. S fr 34 Sassafras Thorn's ct. N fr Melon bet 11th & 12th
Thorn's ct. W fr N 4th n George (NL)
Thorn's ct. fr 9th n Coates
Tidmar's st. from P road facing Carpenter (S) to Shippen's lane
Till st. West Philadelphia
Tiller's et. E fr Vaughan, bet Walnut & Locust
Timber lane, fr F road ab Shackamaxon to Turner's lane
Tin al. S of Walnut, E of Broad
Tomlin' s ct. E fr Rachel n Laurel
Ton al. fr 57 S Water
Torr's ct. fr 9th W to Ridge road S of Callowhill
Tower st. bet Cherry & Arch & Sch 20 & Front
Townsend's av. fr 118 Budd to Rachel
Townsend's ct. S fr 84 Spruce
Traquair's ct. E fr 11 N 10th
Travis ct. rear 202 Cedar
Trimble's ct. fr 510 N Front
Trinity pl. E fr 7th ab Brown
Trinity pl. S Catharine
Trotter's al. fr 32 S 2d W to Strawberry
Trusty's ct. E fr 6 Locust
Truxton st. S fr Budd to Adams, Det Spruce & Pine & Perry & 12th
Tryon st. W fr Sch 2d bet Lombard and Cedar Turner st. E fr 337 S 4th
Turner's et. N fr Catharine bet 3d & 4th
Turner's lane, N E fr R road ab Girard College
Twelfth st. N & S fr High W of 11th
Twelve Feet al. S fr Shippen bet 5th & 6th
Tyler st. N fr Poplar ab 9th
Tyler st. W fr Fisher to 4tli, bet Carpenter and Marriott (S)
Type al. (Pearl) W fr 10th N of Vine to William bet Vine & Wood
Ulrich row, (K) W fr 2d ab Phoenix Ulrick's al. N fr Coates bel 5th
Union ct. (K) fr Bedford to Prince bet Marlborough & Hanover
Union et. fr 150 Wood ab the R road
Union Hall, rear 349 Brown
Union pl. S W Lombard & Ashton Sch
Union pl. Pine from Schyl 7th to 8th south side Union sq. George st. fr Sch 7th to 8th
Union st. fr. Bedford to F road N & S (EK) Union st. fr 165 S Front to 79 S 4th Union st. fr 180 Swanson to 463 S Front Unity ct. S fr 16 Little Pine
Vail's ct. fr Pearl n Sch
Valley ct. E fr 3 Wagner's al
Van Blunt's ct. N fr Marriott ab 5th
Van Buren ct. W fr Cadwalader ab Jefferson Van Buren pl. rear N side Parrish bel 11th
Vanzyke's ct. N fr 103 German
Vaughn st. fr Walnut to Locust, W of Sch 7th Vaux's et. E fr 293 S 10th
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LIST OF STREETS, &c.
Venango st. W fr 12th to Dean bel Locust Vernon st. fr 44 Cedar to 29 Shippen Vernon st. fr N 10th to 11th, bet Parrish & Brown Vernon pl. S fr Vernon bet Shippen & Almond
Vicker's ct. N fr Barker ab Sch 6th Videll's ct. W fr 58 S 2d
Vienna st. fr Queen to West, bet Cherry and Wood (K) Vine al. fr N 10th to Broad ab Vine Vine ct. N fr Vine bel 12th
Vine st. (the N boundary of the city ) fr the Delaware to Schuylkill, bet Sassafras & Callowhill
Vineyard st. from R road to Charles bet Ann and George (F V) Virginia row, E fr 13th in Walnut Virginia st. E fr William ab Coates
Vista st. Locust W Sch 4th Vollum st. rear of Venango n 66 S 12th
Wager st. E fr G T road ab 5th (K)
Wager st. (NL) W fr 5th bet Poplar & Franklin Wager's ct. S fr Crocket's ct
Wagner's al. (M) fr Fitzwater to Brinton bet 12th & 13th
Wagner's al. fr 135 Cherry N to 252 Sassafras
Wagner's ct. W fr N 5th ab Noble
Wagner's ct. N fr 5th ab Noble to Dean
Wagner's ct. W fr Sch 8th bet Sassafras & Vine Wales' av. S fr 116 German
Walker's ct. E fr 229 N 2d Walker's ct. rear G T road & 2d (K)
Walker's ct. S fr Willow ab 6th
Wall st. fr P road to 7th, opp Queen
Wall's Elbow, fr Emlen's ct. to Roger's ct
Wallace's ct. in rear Ann st (F V) Wallace's ct. W fr 10 N Front
Wallace ct. W fr Church bel Christian
Wallace st. fr 7th W to Broad bet Green & Coates
Walnut al. fr N 13th W to N Juniper, bet Cherry & Sassafras
Walnut st. W fr Delaware to Schuylkill het Chestnut & Spruce
Walter's ct. N Front ab Noble
Warder pl. N fr Duke ab Front
Ward's retreat, S fr Carroll bel 13th
Warner's ct. W fr 534 N 4th (NL)
Warner's ct. fr 118 Catharine Warner's ct. S fr 230 Shippen to German
Warner's ct. S fr Stanley to German Warner's ct. S fr 234 Shippen Warner's ct E fr Marshall ab Poplar
Warren's ct. N fr 5 Sugar al
Warren st. fr Dean to Quince ab Spruce
Warren st. (K) fr Beach to Queen bet Hanover & Bishop
Washington ct. W fr Washington av. ab Green Washington av. (N L) fr Willow N to Brown, bet Front & Delaware river Washington et N fr 203 Lombard
Washington market-place, 120 ft in width, extending fr 3d st to P road at the distance of about 400 ft S of Cedar
Washington pl. S fr 109 West Filbert
Washington pl. S fr Washington bel 7th Washington pl. W fr. Juniper bel Cherry Washington road, bet Green & Hickory Washington row, W fr 130 Apple
Washington sq. fr Walnut bel 8th S & E to 7th Washington st. (see Shippen)
Washington st. High continued fr the Permanent Bridge through Hamilton village
Washington st. fr Master N ab 2d to Montgomery (WK)
Washington st. (S) fr Delaware to Broad between Christian (being part of line of the (S) Rail road)
Washington st. (S Garden) fr 9th to Broad between Green & Wallace
Washington st. N fr Otter bet William & Front
Washington st. WV fr 11th bet Lombard & Cedar Washington st. W fr 8th bel Prime
Water st. Sch. W of Sch Front
Water st. fr High N to Willow, & S to Pine, E. of Front
Watkin's al. fr 22 Bread to 85 N 3d
Watman's ct. W fr 5th ab Noble
Watt st. fr Sch 3d to 4th, bet Pine & Lombard
Watts' et. William bel Morris
Watson's al. fr Branch to New
Watson's al. S fr 104 Locust
Watson's st. fr 5th to Arabella
Watson st. W fr 5th bel Washington
Waverly pl. fr W to Noble N Front
Wayne st. fr Washington to Wallace, pel 10th
Weaver's et S fr 76 German
Weaver's ct. rear 337 N Front
Weaver's ct. E fr 537 N 2d
Weaver's row, E from G T road to Cadwalader o Camac
Weaver st. N fr Green to Coates ab O Y road
Webb's al. fr 221 Cherry to 336 Sassafras
Webb's al. fr Oak (NL) to 371 N Front
Webster's ct. W fr 26 P road
Weccacoe av. S fr 12 Christian
We ccacoe st. N fr 183 Queen to Catharine
Weeks' ct. N fr Rachel ab Poplar
Welling st. fr Mulberry to Cherry, ab Sch Front
Wells'row, S fr SE 8th & Green
Wernley's ct. rear 595 N 3d
Wesley st. W fr 3d, bet Wharton & Johnson's la
Wesley st. fr M road, W
West et. E fr 29 N Market
West st. fr F road to Wood (K) ab Duke
West st. bet Sch Front & Beach, fr Walnut
West st. E fr 233 N 2d
West st. N fro'n Coates' bet Schyl 3d and 4th
Western av. fr Sch 8th ab Sassafras to Pearl
Westford av. S fr Noble ab 8th
Westmoreland st. fr Broad to Sch 8th bet Locust & Spruce
Wharf st. from Cedar along the wharves
Wharton st. fr the Delaware to P road bel Federal
Wheat st. S fr Marion, bet S 2nd and Front
Wheelock's place, S fr Coates bel Broad
Wheeler's ct. from St. James' st. E end St James' Church
Whetstone ct. S fr the c 6th & Christian
Whillden's ct. E fr Rye opp Square
Whitaker's ct. W fr 66 S 5th
White's ct. E and W from Carolina pl
White's ct. Sfr Cedar bet 12th and 15th
White's ct. S fr Bedford bet Shippen la. and Broad
Whiteman's ct. N fr Federal ab 5th
Whiteman's ct. W fr Amber bel Phoenix
White Horse al. Cherry to Walnut al bet 15th and Juniper
Whitehall st. fr 12th to Broad, bet Buttonwood and Spring Garden
Whitehead's ct. W from 294 S 4th
Wickecoe av. S fr Christian n Swanson
Wiggin's ct. S fr 62 Cherry
Wile's row, N fr Wallace bel Broad
Wiley's ct. S from Castle n 10th
Wiley's ct. N fi. 35 Plum Wiley's ct. W fr 120 N 11th
Williams' ct. E fr Vaughan bel Locust
Williams' ct. fr 262 Cedar to 71 Bedford (M)
Williams' ct. N fr Pleasant ab 10th Williams' ct. N fr. 343 Callowhill
Williams ct. N fi. 79 Cedar
William st. E fr Sch 2d bel Locust William st. fr Otter to Edward (K)
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William st. fr Vine to Coates
William st. fr Sch Front to 2d bet Lombard & Cedar William st. fr Coates to Vine W of Sch Front William st. from Sch 5th to atlı ab Cedar William st. fr Otter to Edward N & S (W K) Williamson's ct. fr Concord bel 3d Willing's al. fr OS S Sd to 75 S 4th Willing's st. N fr Mulberry bet Sch Front & Ashton Willis ct. E fr 9 Crown Willow al. from Willow ab 21 Willow ct. from Vine W of 6th Willow ct. S fr 180 Pine to Little Pine Willow st. S fr Pine ab Sch 6th
Willow st. Sch fr Locust to Cedar, bet Sch & Beach Willow st. from the Delaware W to 9th, N of Cal- lowhill
Willow st. S fr Wood bel 12th to Pearl
Wilson's ct. rear of 3 Poplar Wilson's ct. rear 132 Buttonwood
Wilson's ct. N fr Carpenter, bet 8th and 9th
Wilson st. bet Reckless and Christian and Front and Swanson
Wilt's ct. S fr Brown n 10th Winfield pl. (formerly Schrierer's et. ) E fr 59 N 8th
Winter's ct. S fr Montgomery Winter st. W fr Sd bet Race & Vine Winter st. N fr George ab 3d (NL) Wirtz ct. S from 116 Brown Wistar's av. S from Jones bet 7th and 8th
Wistar st. S fr Washington ab 7th
Wistar st. W fr 10th ab Spring Garden Wistar's ct. S from Phoenix bel G T road Wistar's ct. S from Vine, E of Broad Witman's al. fr Kunckle, below Callowhill to N 4th Witman's ct. W fr 400 N 2d
Woght's al. fr Miller's al. to Vine bet Sch Sth and Broad
Wolgam's ct. E fr 75 N 8th
Wolf's ct. S fr 68 German
Wood's ct. Efr Garden bel Callowhill
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Wood ct. E fr Swanson n Prime
Wood st. (N L & S G) fr 2d st. W to the Schuylkill, bet Vine and Callowhill
Wood st. (K) fr Queen n Gunner's run to West
Woodbine st. fr Federal ab 6tli
Work's ct. E fr 275 S 3d
Workman's ct. W of Front ab Mead
Woodland st. W of the Permanent Bridge ( West Philad.)
Worth's st. bet 4th and 5th ab Franklin
Wyatt st. E fr Wistar to 7th
Wyoming st. from 13th to Juniper bet Locust and Spruce
Wyoming st. Sch Front to 2d, bet High and Filbert
Yeager's et. N fr Shippen bel 7th
Yeager's ct. N fr Carlton bel Broad
Yhost st. fr 158 Catharine to Queen
York av fr c of N 4th and Vine to Germantown R York buildings, Walnut bet Washington square aod S 8th
York ct. E fr 37 Budd
York st. or ct. fr 103 S 3d E to Laurel
York pl. E from 5th bel Poplar
Young's alley, W fr New Market ab Willow
Young's ct. N fr 121 Christian
Young's pl. N fr 111 Queen
Zacnary's ct. N from 31 Walnut Zane st. from 32 N 7th W to N 8th
Zephyr av. W side of Sth bet Fitzwater and Cath- rine
LIST OF
Councils, Police, Clerks, Inspectors, Custom House, Libraries, &c.
CORPORATION OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA.
Charles Gilpin, Mayor, office 5th and Chestnut. Robert M. Lee, Recorder, office 49 N 6th Jno. Lindsay, Treasurer, office c 5th and Chest- allt,
Robert H. Smith, City Clerk, office c 5th and Chestnut.
Edward Olmstead, Solicitor, S 5th ab Walnut.
ATTACHED TO MAYOR'S OFFICE.
Lieutenant of Police-J. Henry Bulkley.
Special Constables.
Joseph Mirkil, Edward G. Wood, Geo. D. Calla- nan, Samuel Goldey.
Charles Abbey, John Agnew, Samuel Copeland, CLERKS OF MARKETS. John H. Diehl, George Griscom, William F. Han- sell, Daniel B. Hinman, Benjamin Orne, Charles A. High Street-Henry B. Gillingham, James C. | Poulson, Jolin Thornley, Ambrose J. White, M.
Stelle.
Deputies-James Gibson, Christopher Shinkle. Second Street-James Glading. Deputy-James Ireland.
Western-Peter Conrad. Deputy-David Colsher. * * The city is divided East and West by 9th st., and North and South by Chestnut street.
MEMBERS OF COUNCIL. Select Council.
President-John Price Wetherill.
Francis H. Duffee, Jacob E. Hagert, Robert Hutch- inson, Jacob B. Lancaster, Frederick Lennig, Thos, J. Perkins, Jos. M. Thomas, Albert G. Waterman, A. G. Cattelt, R. Rundle Smith, William Watt .- Clerk, Edmund Wilcox, 128 Chestnut.
Common Council.
Thomas Snowden, President.
S. Wickersham, John Yarrow, Paul Pohl, John R. Irwin, R. Griffiths Porter, Saml. J. Randall, Wm. F. Smith, Cornelins A. Walborn .- Clerk, Craig Biddle. 57 S Tth.
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COMMITTEE OF VISITATION TO THE GIRARD COLLEGE.
For November and December.
Waterman, Perkins, Wetherill, Cattell. S. C.
Griscom, Agnew, Irwin, Walborn, C. C.
January and February.
Poulson, Yarrow, Abbey, Hinman, C. C.
Lancaster, Hagert, Thomas, Smith, S. C.
March and April.
Lennig, Hutchinson, Thomas, Watt, S. C.
Hansell, Copeland, White, Smith, c. C.
May and June.
Diehl, Orne, Randall, Porter, C. C.
Perkins, Wetherill, Waterman, Cattell, S. C.
July and August.
Duffee, Lancaster, Hagert, Lennig, S. C.
Thornley, Wickersham, Snowden, Pohl, c. C.
September and October.
Poulson, Hinman, Diehl, Randall, C. C.
Hutchinson, Watt, Smith, Duffee, S. C.
TREASURER OF THE GIRARD TRUST.
Charles S. Smith, office S 5th n Chestnut.
AGENT OF THE GIRARD ESTATES. James Hutchinson, office S 5th n Chestnut.
CITY COMMISSIONERS.
Thos. Burch, Pres., 5th & Chestnut
Joseph Govett, Bonsal ah 9th, Albert G. Hines, 22 Mulberry.
John Diehl, commissioner of city property.
REGULATOR AND SURVEYOR.
Samuel H. Kneass, office S 5th n Chestnut. Spencer Bonsall, Assistant.
REGISTER WATERING COMMITTEE. George W. M'Mahan, 5th and Chestnut.
SUPERINTENDENT FOR THE WATER- ING COMMITTEE.
Frederick Graeff, Cherry near 10th.
COLLECTORS OF WATER RENTS.
William Patten, J. Crawford Dawes, George W. Gillingham, Thomas Millar.
SUPERINTENDENT FOR CLEANSING THE CITY.
Henry Bickley.
CITY AND COUNTY.
Samuel Allen Sheriff. Thomas O. Goldsmith, M. D., Coroner. -
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS.
Adam Shetzline, Wm. Faunce, William S. Allen, John C. Gerrish, Clerk.
Robt. G. Simpson, County Treasurer.
William Green, John H. Parker, Jacob Layer. Auditors.
DISTRICT OF NORTHERN LIBERTIES. Mayor, Chas. M. Howell. Treasurer, Jacob S. Mintzer. Clerk, H. C. Leisenring. Solicitor, F. C. Brightly.
SPRING GARDEN DISTRICT.
Solicitor, Robert Bethel. Treasurer, Seth Smith. Clerk, Jno. N. Henderson.
MOYAMENSING.
Treasurer, Thomas M'Gittigan. Clerk, Thomas Clark. 1
Solicitor, Edward C. Quinn.
KENSINGTON DISTRICT.
Solicitor, Jno. O. Michner.
Treasurer, Geo. J. Hamilton. Clerk, Christopher W. Steele.
SOUTHWARK.
Treasurer, Jolm J. Krider. Clerk, J. D. Bayne.
LITERARY INSTITUTIONS.
MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF CONTROL- LERS FOR 1851-52.
First Section .- George Emlen, jr., Thomas G. Hollingsworth, William S. Perot, Wm. Martin, Jos. Cowperthwaite, Jno. Clayton, C. Campbell Cooper, M. D.
Secondl Section .- John C. Smith, Daniel S. Bie- demanı, Benjamin Baker.
Third Section .- David H. Kollock, William B. R. Selby.
Fourth Section .- James Peters, T. K. Collins.
Fifth Section :- Isaac Pearson.
Sixth Section .- Nathan L. Jones. Seventh Section .- Isaac Leech. jr.
Eighth Section, } John J. Meany, Joseph Enue. Ninth Section,
Tenth Section .- Harlan Ingram, Wm. Clothiers, Jacob C. Slemmer.
Eleventh Section .- Nathan Nathans.
PROFESSORS IN THE HIGH SCHOOL.
John S. Hart, LL.D., Principal and Professor of Moral, Mental, and Political Science.
E. Otis Kendall, A. M., Professor of Theoretical Mathematics and Astronomy.
William Vogdes, A. M., Professor of Practical Mathematics.
Henry M.Murtrie, M. D., Professor of Anatomy and Physiology and Natural History George J. Becker, Professor of Drawing, Writing, and Book-keeping.
Francis A. Bregy, Professor of the French and Spanish Languages.
Henry Haverstick, A. M., Professor of the Latin and Greek Languages.
James Rhoades, Professor of Belles Lettres and History.
Martin H. Boye, M. D., Professor of Natural Phi- losophy and Chemistry.
James A. Kirkpatrick, A. M., Assistant Profes- sor of Moral and Mental and Political Science.
Frederick Heyer, A. M., Assistant Professor of Belles Lettres and History:
Daniel W. Howard, Assistant Professor in Mathe- matics and Extra English.
APPRENTICES' LIBRARY COMPANY OF PHILADELPHIA.
Library founded 1821 hy gratuitous Inans. No. of vols. 12,000. Annual subscription 82. S W 5th and Mulberry, open for girls and boys.
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President, Townsend Sharpless. Vice President, Isaac Barton. Secretary, James J. Barclay. Treasurer, Samuel Mason. Open Thursday and Saturday afternoons for girls. Frances L. Clement, Librarian.
For hoys, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Satur- day evenings. Jesse Ogden, Librarian.
PHILADELPHIA LIBRARY COMPANY.
N E 5th and Library, incorporated by Wm. Penn. Shares 840. Annual subscription g4. John J. Smith, Librarian and Treasurer.
MERCANTILE LIBRARY COMPANY. S E 5th and Library.
Shares 810. Annual subscription 82. President, Thomas P. Cope. Secretary, John J. Thompson.
Librarian, A. M'Elroy.
ATHENAEUM. 6th and Adelphi.
Shares 825. Stockholders' annual payments 85. Visiters g10.
Samuel Breck, LL.D., President.
Quintin Campbell, Treasurer.
William M'Ilhenny, Secretary.
CUSTOM HOUSE. Chestnut above 4th.
Collector .- Wm. D. Lewis Deputy do .- Charles Treichel.
Deputy do .- C. M. Provost. Naval Officer .- l'eter C. Ellmaker.
Deputy do. - John D. George.
Surveyor .- William B. Norris.
Deputy do .- R. T. Conrad.
Directions .- The desks are numbered from 1 to
11, and the business done at each desk is as follows : Office hours from 9 A. M. to 2 P. M.
No. 1. Fees and cash duties received. Counter. Deputy Collectors. Counter. Deputy Naval Officers.
No. 2. Estimating and liquidating duties. No. 3. Weigher.
Nos. 4 and 5. Export, Debenture, Re-warehous- ing, &c.
No. 6. Warehouse Clerk.
No. 7. Bonds and permits.
No. 8. Naval officer. Duties, exports, &c.
No. 9. Invoices, protections, and Marine Hospital day, at 3 o'clock, P. M. The Committee on House
Counter. Entrance and clearance of vessels.
No. 10. Registers, enrolments and licenses.
No. 11. Miscellaneous.
Inspectors' Offices.
Office for the northern district, on Wright's wharf Secretary, Visiters of the City, and out-door Agent,
above Race street. The northern district extends from the north side of Market street to Gunner's Run.
Office for the middle district N. E. corner of Wal- nut and Front street. The middle district extends from the south side of Market street to the north side of Spruce street.
Offices for the southern district N. W. corner of Lombard street, on the wharf, and Penn near Lom- bard street. The southern district extends from the south side of Spruce street to the Navy Yard.
Wardene of the Port.
Master Warden .- Jared Ketcham, office 38 Walnut.
Harbour Master .- Wm. Abbott, 82 S Front.
OFFICE OF THE GUARDIANS OF TIIE POOR-36 North 7th.
Officers.
The Board consists of the following Members, viz :
President, Robert P. King, 9 Sansom. Treasurer, Oliver Evans, 61 S 2d. Secretary, S. Snyder Liedy, 36 N 7th.
City of Philadelphia.
William Abbott, 189 S 3d.
Charles Thomas, 101 S 5th.
John Price Wetherill, 13th & Arch.
Samuel S. Kelly, S. E. corner of 3d and Walnut.
Thomas I. Potts, No. 151 N 2d.
Robert P. King, No. 9 Sansom.
District of Southwark.
William G. Flanagan, No. 39 Almond. Armstrong Flomerfelt, 100 Catharine.
District of the Northern Liberties.
Daniel S. Biedeman, Green st. wharf. Alexander Browne, No. 434 N. 5th. District of Kensington.
John H. Bringhurst, 2d, six doors south of Phoenix. Peter Fisher, Shackamaxon below Franklin.
District of Spring Garden.
Thos. Robinson, No. 17 Palmyra sq., Vine ab 10th. William P. Bolton, No. 423, 7th above Poplar.
District of Moyamensing.
Joseph Eneu, No. 38 Passyunk road.
District of Richmond and Township of Unincer- porated Northern Liberties.
Charles S. Peall, Richmond and William (R)
District of Penn and North Penn Township.
Alexander Cummings, Girard Avenue, first house west of Broad, south side.
Solicitor, Henry S. Hagart, No. 98 Walnut. Steward, Daniel Smith.
Resident Physician, Wm. S. Haines.
Consulting Surgeon, William Byrd Page.
The Board meets at the Office of the Guardians, No. 36 North Seventh street, every Monday after- noon, at 3 o'clock, where applicants for apprentices, with the children to be bound, must attend. The Committee on Children's Asylum attend for the same purpose, at the Children's Asylum every Wednes-
attend at the House, every Wednesday and Friday afternoon at 3 o'clock.
N. B. All applications for temporary relief must be made to the Visiters of the City or Districts in which the applicant resides. Office of the Treasurer, No. 36 N Seventh Street.
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