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Robert C. Hicks.
2d D. B. Morrell.
Sd John Seddinger.
4th Abram Myers. Messenger-George W. Metler.
CHIEF ENGINEER OF GAS WORKS. John C. Cresson.
Assistant Engineer-Dr. Charles M. Cresson. Cashier-Wm. Fennell.
Register .- John P. Murta.
Superintendent of Distribution-John A. Miskey. Board of Trustees-Dr. C. H. Burgin, Lewis Cooper, Harry Connelly, Frederick Frailey, Paul J. Field, Benjamin Gerhard, John M. Odenhei- mer, Anthony Miskey, William M. Reilly, Dr. Wil- liam B. Small, Charles Leveret Wolff, Andrew C. Craig -- President.
The Meetings of the Board are held on the second and fourth Fridays of every mouth.
SUPERINTENDENT OF CITY RAILROAD. A. Bartholomew, Market N side, W of Oak. Elected by Councils, July, 1859, for one year.
SUPERINTENDENT OF TRUSTS. Charles Oat. Elected by Councils, July, 1859, for year. Office, Wills' Hospital, Race above 18th.
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
Office, 9 Goldsmiths' Hall, Library. Elected by the Fire Department. Chief Engineer-Samuel P. Fearon. Assistant Engineers. Samuel H. Frease, Jolin H. Sailor,
Jacob Pinker, William Rickard,
Joseph H. Young. Secretary-Edwin F. Miller.
The seven districts of the department are bounded the same as the Police and Fire alarm Telegraph Stations.
First District.
Delaware Engine, South, West of Nineteenth Franklin Hose, Broad ab Fitzwater Franklin Engine, Catharine ab Third Hope Hose, Union bel Second. Hope Engine, Sixth ab Fitzwater Marion Hose, Queen bel Sixth Moyamensing Hose, Eighth bel Fitzwater
Niagara Hose, Monroe bel Third Robert Morris Hose, Lombard ab Eighth Shiffler Hose, Reed bel Second Southwark Engine, Third ab Washington Southwark Hose, Third bel Lombard Vigilant Hose, Eighth ab Wharton Washington Engine, Lombard bel Eleventh Weccacoe Engine, Queen bel Second Western Hose, Twentieth and Harrison
Second District.
America Hose, Carpenter bel Seventh Columbia Hose, Cherry ab Seventh Columbia Engine, Filbert ah Eleventh Diligent Engine, Tenth and Filbert Fame Hose, Filbert ab 9th Good Intent Hose, Prune ab Fourth
Hibernia Engine, Evelina bel Third Perseverance Hose, Quarry bel Third Philadelphia Hose, Seventh ab Market Phoenix Hose, Zane ah Seventh Philadelphia Engine, Seventeenth bel Chestnut Schuylkill Hose, Locust near Thirteenth Warren Hose, Barker ab Eighteenth Washington Hose, Ninth ab Filbert
Third District.
America Engine, Buttonwood bel Third Assistance Engine, Crown bel Vine Diligent Hose, Madison ab Race Fairmount Hose, Pleasant ab Eleventh
Fairmount Engine, Ridge avenue ab Wood Good Will Hose, Wood ah Twenty-second Humane Hose, Wood bel Third Humane Engine, Callowhill ab Second Independence Engine, Spring Garden n 24th Empire Hook and Ladder Co., Franklin ab Wood Neptune Hose, Crown ab Race
Northern Liberty Engine, Front bel Green Pennsylvania Hose, Eighth bel Green Reliance Engine, New ab Second Spring Garden Engine, Twentieth ab Callowhill Tivoli Hose, Centre ab Twenty-fourth United States Hose, Buttonwood bel Fifth United States Engine, Wood bel Crown Vigilant Engine, Raee bel Second Western Engine, Callow hill bel Sixteenth Fourth District.
Cohocksink Hose, Germantown av ab Fifth Friendship Engine, Third ab Brown Globe Engine, Germantown av ab Second Good Intent Engine, Allen ab Frankford av Hand-in-Hand Engine, Ninth ab Poplar Independence Hose, George bel Third Kensington Hose, Richmond n Otis Lafayette Hose, Fourth ab Brown Mechanic Engine, Brown near Fifteenth
Northern Liberty Hose, New Market bel Brown
Ringgold Hose, Randolph ab Girard avenue South Penn Hose, Tenth ab Girard avenue
Spring Garden Hose, Parrish bel Twelfth
Taylor Hose, Howard ab Putnam United Hose, Brown bel Twelfth William Penn Hose, Frankford av bel Girard av Fifth District.
Decatur Engine, Church
Excelsior Hook and Ladder, Franklin bet Unity and Sellers
Franklin Engine, Franklin
Liberty Engine, Holmesburg
Rescue Hook and Ladder, Aramingo
Union Engine, Rising Sun .
Washington Engine, Frankford Sixth District.
Fellowship Engine, Armat
Germantown Hose, West Washington bel Main
Columbia Engine, Wistar
Congress Engine, Chestnut Hill
Franklin Engine, Germantown av
Good Intent Engine, Roxborough
Manayunk Engine, Main
Mount Airy Engine, Mount Airy
Washington Engine, Main and Walnut Wissahickon, Wissahickon Seventh District.
Monroe Engine, Monroeville West Philadelphia Hose, Park ab Market West Philadelphia Engine, Market bet Moore and Margaretta Union Hose, Garden near Thirty-fifth
one hundred persons in the manufacture of perfumery.
1574
MISCELLANEOUS RECORD.
SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE AND FIRE | No. ALARM TELEGRAPH.
Elected by Councils. William J. Phillips. Office, S W e 5th and Chestnut. Fire Alarm Stations.
The ringing of the bell within the signal stations, denotes the number of the station that gives the alarm, thus :- one tap, a pause, and three taps, another pause, and five taps-1-3-5-indicates that the alarm caine from Box No. 135.
The State House and Fire Alarm Bells in the several Districts will strike the number of the fire districts twice, and the direction four times; cach bell striking the direction from itself. Should the fire be in the vicinity of the State House, the bells in the boxes will ring incessantly.
In cases of general alarm, requiring the service of the entire department, the bells will be rung inees- santly in quick succession, after having first signified the district in which the fire is raging.
FIRST DISTRICT.
South of Spruce st. from Delaware to Schuylkill. No.
Location.
4 cor. 2d and South.
5 cor. 2d and Washington.
6 cor. 5th and Washington.
7 cor. 8th and Washington.
8 cor. Sth and Catharine.
9 cor. Broad and Washington.
12 cor. 4th and Lombard.
14 eor. 11th and Lombard.
13 cor. Sth and Lombard.
15 cor. Broad and South.
16 eor. 18th and Lombard.
17 cor. 20th and Lombard.
124 Point Breeze Gas Works.
123 1st Dist. Station House, Moyamensing Hall.
125 2d Dist. Station House, 2d ab Christian.
197 3d Dist. Station House, Union ab Third.
Second District.
Spruce to Race street, Delaware to Schuylkill. No. Location.
1 State House.
2 Girard Bank.
3 cor. 2d and Dock.
18 cor. 20th and Walnut.
21 cor. 7th and Market.
23 cor. 8th and Walnut.
24 cor. 8th and Arch.
25 eor. 9th and Market.
26 cor. 11th and Market.
27 cor. Broad and Walnut.
28 eor. Broad and Market.
31 cor. 18th and Market.
32 cor. 22d and Market.
34 cor. 20th and Cherry.
41 cor. 3d and Market.
42 cor. Front and Market.
43 cor. 2d and Race.
56 cor. Broad and Raee.
128 4th Dist. Station House, Cherry ab 4th.
134 5th Dist. Station House, 15th ab Loeust.
135 6th Dist. Station House, Filbert ab 15th
Third District.
Raee to Green street, Delaware to Schuylkill. No. Location.
35 eor. 20th and Callowhill.
36 cor. 17th and Callowhill.
45 od street above Callow hill.
46 eor. 2d and Green.
Location.
51 cor. 4th street and York avenue.
52 cor. 6th and Callowhill.
53 cor. 9th and Green.
54 cor. 10th and Callowhill.
57 cor. Broad and Callowhill.
59 cor. 17th and Vine.
137 7th Dist. Station [louse, 3d bel Green.
143 8th Dist. Station House, Spring Garden IIall.
146 Spring Garden Gas Works. Fourth District.
Green st. to Alleghany av., Delaware to Schuylkill. No. Location.
37 eor. Broad and Coates.
38 cor. 18th and Coates.'
47 cor. 2d and Germantown av.
58 cor. 12th and Coates.
61 cor. 2d and Laurel.
62 cor. Frankford av and Maiden.
63 cor. Frankford av and Franklin av.
64 eor. Frankford av and West.
65 eor. Frankford av and Vienna.
71 cor. Queen and Shackamaxon.
72 cor. Queen and Cherry.
73 cor. Queen and Norris.
74 eor. Queen and Lehigh av.
81 Franklin avenue and 5th.
52 Girard avenue and 9th.
83 9th and Poplar.
84 Girard avenue and Broad.
85 Girard avenue and Ridge avenue.
138 cor. Broad and Jefferson.
145 9th Dist. Station House, Coates and 22d
153 11th Dist. Station House, Fkd. av and York.
154 12th Dist. Station House, 10th and Thompson.
Fifth District. North of Alleghany av, from Broad to Delaware. No. Location. 162 15th District Station House, Frankford.
Sixth District. North of Alleghany av, from Broad to Schuylkill. No. Location.
156 13th District Station House, Manayunk.
157 14th Distriet Station House, Germantown. Seventh District. West Philadelphia. Location.
No.
48 West end of Market Bridge.
163 16th District Station House, West Philada.
GIRARD ESTATE
Superintendent .- Jacob Sheetz. Agent of Girard Estates-William Elliott. Messenger-John P. Roberts. Office, 5th ab Chestnut.
SURVEYORS AND REGULATORS.
Elected for five years-last election, May, 1855. Office, City Building, 5th below Walnut.
Chief Engineer and Surveyor-Strickland Kneass. First Survey District, comprising First Ward, W of Broad and Passyunk av, and Second, Third and Fourth Wards, W of Passyunk av.
Surveyor and Regulator-Thomas Daly, Washing- ton av ab 9th, N side.
Second Survey District, comprising First Ward, E of' Broad and Passvunk av, and the Second and Third Wards, E of Passyunk av.
Surveyor and Regulator-Charles S. Close, 331 Reed. Third Survey District, comprising the Fourth Ward, E of Passyunk av, and Fifth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth and Tenth Wards.
The largest Wholesale and Retail Stock of Watches and Jewelry
1375
MISCELLANEOUS RECORD.
Surveyor and Regulator-Spencer Bonsall, S W cor. 9th and Sansom.
Fourthi Survey District, comprising the Thirteenth, Fourteenth and Fifteenth Wards.
Surveyor and Regulator-Amos Stiles, 623 N 13th. Fifth Survey District, comprising the Sixth, Ele- venth, Twelfth, Sixteenth and Seventeenth Wards.
Surveyor and Regulator -- Jos. H. Siddall, S W 4th and Green
Sixth Survey District, comprising the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Wards.
Surveyor and Regulator-James P. Davis, Girard av ab Marlborough
Seventh Survey District, comprising the Twentieth Ward.
Surveyor and Regulator-Henry Haines, S W 12th and Girard av.
Eighth Survey District, comprising the Twenty- first Ward.
Surveyor and Regulator-Jos. S. Siddall, h 1037 Mt Vernon, office, Broad and Germantown R. R. Ninth Survey District, comprising the Twenty- second Ward.
Surveyor and Regulator-Jesse Lightfoot, Depot, (G Town)
Tenth Survey District, comprising the Twenty- third Ward.
Surveyor and Regulator-Isaac Shalleross, Lyceum Building ( Frankford)
Eleventh Survey District, comprising the Twenty- fourth Ward, N of Market.
Surveyor and Regulator-Samuel L. Smedley, Lan- caster road and 35th (\ P)
Twelfth Survey District, comprising the Twenty- fourth Ward, S of Market.
Surveyor and Regulator-James Miller, Market W of Till (W P)
Recording Clerk-George Sturges. Draughtsman-John H. Dye. Messenger-Charles Read. At office of Departments.
COUNTY OFFICERS.
City Commissioners. Elected for three years.
James Logan, elected May, 1857. Edward R. Williams, elected May, 1858.
Charles M. Neal, elected May, 1559.
Clerk-James Shaw. Messenger-Henry Reese. Office, No. 11 State House Row (up stairs.)
Sheriff.
William H. Kern. Elected, October, 1858, for three yars. Chief Deputy -- Edwin T. Chase. Solicitor-Charles Gilpin.
Executive Clerk-John M. Riley.
Appearance Clerk-W. H. McCalla.
Deputies-Isaac M. Ashton, A. H. Freeman, Jas. Freeborn, James Harper and Geo. Tomlinson. Keeper of Debtors' Apartment-Wm. C. Dooer's. Office No. 10 State House Row.
Recorder of Deeds Albert D. Boileau.
Elected, October, 1857, for three years.
Clerks-Matthias Meyers, Joseph Parker. Office, No. 4 State House Row.
Register of Wills. George Mc Mahon.
Elected, October, 1858, for three years.
Deputy-Samuel Lloyd. Office No. 6 State House Row.
District Attorney.
William B. Mann.
Elected, October, 1859, for three years.
Prothonotary of the Supreme Court. Robert Tyler.
Chief Clerk-John F. Belsterling.
Clerks-Jacob Nullett, Josiah T. Wayne, Charles B. Ross.
Office No. 7 State House Row.
Prothonotary of the District Court. John P. McFadden.
Elected, October, 1857, for three years. Chief Clerk-Pierre Chaponty.
Clerks-B. M. Shain, Benj. Fletcher, H. L. Peter- son, M. J. Dougherty.
Office No. 12 State House Row.
Prothonotary of the Common Pleas, Charles D. Knight.
Elected, October, 1859, for three years.
Clerks-Thos. O. Webb, Jame3 J. Allison, Samuel A. Cornman, Daniel M. Boyd, John G. Buster, Henry S. Ellingsworth. Office No. 9 State House Row.
Clerk of Orphans' Court. Nimrod Woolery.
Elected, October, 1858, for three years. Office No. 3 State House Row.
Clerk of Quarter Sessions. Joseph Crockett Elected October, 1857, for three years. Clerks-Philip H. Lutts, Bernard Sharkey. Office No. 13 State House Row.
Coroner. John R. Fenner. Office No. 429 Walnut.
BOARD OF CONTROLLERS OF PUBLIC SCHOOLS,
First District of Pennsylvania, for 1859-60.
Elected annually, in May, one member from each of the twenty-four Sectional Boards of Directors. President-Henry Bumm, ex-officio member of all standing committees.
Secretary-Robert J. Hemphill.
1st Section-Adam Shetzline.
2d Marcus A. Davis, 339 Walnut, h 311 Wharton.
3d Washington J. Jackson, 3 State House Row, h 17 Christian.
4th Wm. J Reed, S W c 3d and Walnut, h 726 S 10th.
5th John R. Angney, N E c 5th & Spruce.
6th
Paul B. Carter, 257 N 5th.
in the United States. H. Mulligan, 444 North Second St., Philadelphia.
1376
MISCELLANEOUS RECORD.
7th Seetion. Thomas Allison, S W e 10th & Pine, lı 1432 Lombard. Sth Thos. G. Hollingsworth, Dock ab Wal- bers each ; the 21st to 14 ; the 22d to 10; the 23d to nut, h 1210 Chestnut.
9th
Stephen Farrand, 1921 Filbert.
21; and the 24th to 30 members. Meetings are held monthly by each section.
10th " Benj. M. Dusenbery, 322 Harmony, h 207 × 20th.
11th
T. W. Marchment, 619 N &d.
12th
E. MeCalla, 220 Market, h 715 N 5th.
13th
66 Chas. Frishmuth, 621 Coates.
14th 66 R. Q. Shelmerdine, M. D., S W e 10th Corner of Broad and Green. and Parrish. Salary.
15th
Aaron B. Ivins, 1425 Vine.
16th
John Robbins, jr., 911 Lawrenee.
17th
John Hunsworth People's Works, c Front & Girard av, h 1227 Haneoek H. Bumm, 152S Beach.
19th
Thomas Haig, jr.
20th
Adam Martin.
M. Blynn, 111 N Sd, h Roxborough.
22d
J. R. Rittenhouse, Germantown.
23d
WV. H. Flitcraft, Bridesburg.
24th
Isaac Leech, jr., Kingsessing.
STANDING COMMITTEES. Committee on High School (for boys).
Messrs. Farrand, Chairman; Haig, Marchment, Martin H. Boye, M. D., Professor of Natural Jackson and Blynn.
Committee on High School (for girls). Alexander J. MacNeill, A. M., Professor of Drawing, Writing and Book-keeping, 1,200 Messrs. Hollingsworth, Chairman; Allison, Dusen- James A. Kirkpatrick, A. M., Professor of Civil Engineering, 1,200
Committee on Supplies.
Messrs. Rittenhouse, Chairman; Ivins, Angney, Davis and Hunsworth.
Committee on Accounts.
Messrs. Shelmerdine, Chairman; Angney, Far- rand, Fliteraft and Carter.
Committee on Property.
Messrs. Davis, Chairman; Blynn, Martin, Rob- bins and Reed.
Girls-Total, 200. Average attendance 186.
Salary
P. A. Cregar, A. M., Principal, $1,500
Mary E. Houpt, Teacher of Rhetoric,
500
Mary E. Tazewell, Teacher of History, 500
Renee N. Townsend, Teacher of Writing, 500
Martha H. Rodgers, Teacher of Mathematies, 500
Matilda C. Barns, Teacher of English Lite- rature, 500
Thomas Bishop, Teacher of Music, S00
Committee on Finance.
Messrs. McCalla, Chairman; King, Frishmuth, Hunshworth and Reed.
Committee on Library.
Girls-Total. 244. Average attendance 226.
Salary.
Marian Ash, Principal, $500
Josephine Johnson, assistant, 300
Messrs. Carter, Chairman; Shetzline, Robbins, Annie B. Duff, 66
300
Reed and Hollingsworth.
Henrietta Thomas, 66
300
Committee on Qualifications of Teachers.
Messrs. Ivins, Chairman; Angney, Hollingsworth, Shelmerdine and Marchment.
The following table exhibits the number and grade of schools, the number of teachers, and total number of scholars in each seetion for the year end- ing December 30, 1858. The detailed report of the
The stated meetings of the Board are held on the Controller, shows an attendance of males 30,312: of second Tuesday of each month, at the Controller's females, 29,088, being 1,224 more of the former office, S E c of 6th and Adelphi, at 3'clock, P. M. Ithan of the latter.
Jules Hauel & Co., wholesale perfumers, and manufacturers of Toilet Soap which
Zephaniah Hopper, A.M., Professor of Mathe- maties, 1,380
Geo. Gerard, A. M., Professor of the French Language, 1,200
Henry Haverstick, A. M., Professor of the Latin Language, 1,200
Philosophy and Chemistry, 1,200
Edw. W. Vogdes, M. D., Professor of Moral, Mental, and Political Seience. 600
[ Daniel W. Howard, A.31., 500
Assistants, William H. Williams, A.B. 400
Professors and Teachers of the Girls' High School.
Sergeant, between 9th and 10th
Committee on Grammar, Secondary & Primary Schools.
Messrs. Dusenberry, Chairman; Leech, Jackson, Frishmuth and Shelmerdine.
Committee on Quarterly Report.
Messrs. Frishmuth, Chairman; Shetzline, Allison, Farrand and Flitcraft.
Girls' .Model Grammar School.
Same Building.
Messrs. Shetzline, Chairman; Rittenhouse, Ivins, Flitcraft and Leech.
Committee on Expenses.
The number of Directors, elected annually, is 315, sections 1 to 20, inelusive, being entitled to 12 mem-
Names of Professors and Teachers of the Central High School.
Nicholas H. Maguire, A. M., Principal, $2,000
William Vogdes, LL. D., Professor of Practi- cal Mathematics, 1,500
Henry M'Murtrie, M. D., Professor of Ana- tomy, Physiology and Natural History, 1,500 Jas. Rhoads, A. M., Professor of Belles Lettres and History. 1,500
18th
21st
J. H. M'Clune, A. M., Professor of Theoreti- cal Mathematics and Astronomy, 1,500
bury, Leech and McCalla.
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Committee on Hospital.
J. Foulkrod, Chairman; J. Rodman Paul, L. Coffin.
Officers and Keepers.
William B. Perkins, Superintendent.
John Mirkel, Deputy.
Ellen Klapp, Ann G. Ryan, Matrons.
H. Y. Smith, Physician.
1. K. Howell, Clerk.
William J. Mullen, Prison Agent.
H. C. Snyder, Superintendent Cotton Factory. Patrick Cassidy, Keeper do do
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INSPECTORS OF THE COUNTY PRISON, 1859-60.
M. W. Baldwin, No. 1031 Spruce street.
John B. Biddle, M. D., Spruce and Quince sts. L. Coffin, 1516 Locust street.
Herman Cope, 1807 Vine street.
John Foulkrod, Frankford.
Isaac B. Garrigues, 457 North Seventh street.
W. H. Keichline, 1025 Callowhill street.
J. Rodman Paul, M. D., 1006 Spruce street. Evans Rogers, S W cor Locust and Washington square.
William Shippen, M. D., 1205 Walnut street. George H. Stuart, 1313 Spruce street.
President. John B. Biddle, M. D. Ex-Officio Member of all Standing Committees.
Secretary.
J. Rodman Paul, M. D.
Treasurer. Isaac B. Garrigues. Committee on Accounts. H. Cope, Chairman; I. Garrigues, J. Rodman Paul.
Committee on Supplies.
William Shippen, Chairman; W. H. Keichline, John Foulkrod.
Committee on Manufactures.
Geo. II. Stuart, Chairman; M. W. Baldwin, L. |Council, each for 3 years. ("At the last stated Coffin.
Twelve Vaccine Physicians, by Select Council, Evans Rogers, Chairman; I. B. Garrigues, John for each of the following Wards, viz: 1st, 3d, 5th, 7th, 9th, 11th, 13th, 15th, 17th, 19th, 21st, 23d.
Foulkrod.
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THE EASTERN PENITENTIARY.
Board of Inspectors of the State Penitentiary for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.
Richard Vaux,
Alexander Henry,
Samuel Jones, M. D.,
Thomas H. Powers,
Furman Sheppard.
President. Richard Vaux.
Secretary.
Andrew Miller.
Treasurer.
Warden. John S. Holloway.
Resident Physician. Dr. Newbold. Clerk. R. J. Prendergast, pro tem.
ELECTIONS BY COUNCILS, And when held.
Jannury.
Two Directors of the North Pennsylvania Rail- road Company. Joint, at a Stated Meeting in Jan - uary, (" one Director for every 5000 shares, not ex- ceeding two Directors,") for 1 year.
Two Trustees of the Philadelphia Gas Works, elected by Select Council, and two by Common meeting in January.")
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MISCELLANEOUS RECORD.
SCHOOLS
TEACHERS.
| fligh.
Į Normal.
| Grammar.
Secondary.
Primary.
| Unclassified
| Total,
Male,
, Female.
Total.
Total number
of scholars.
Under supervi-
sion of Con. trollers.
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9
25
989
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William Sharp, Superintendent Shoe department. John Fee, Keeper do do
Howard Perkins, Gate Keeper, north gate.
Charles Vanzandt, Charles Harmstead, William Dougherty, Joseph Little, Keepers, south corridor. William H. Grubb, Gate Keeper, south gate.
Augustus Sargeant, Keeper Female Department. Skelton Foote, Cook.
Hiram Lyon, Baker.
Joseph H. Baen, Yard Man.
Joseph Achuff, Messenger.
Jolin Benson, James Menamin, Watchmen, north corridor.
Isaac Taylor, William Monnell, Watchmen, south corridor.
William W. Brick, Watchman Female Depart- ment.
H. M. Klapp, Apothecary.
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Twelve Vaccine Physicians, by Common Council, for one year. Provided, one Director for every for each of the following Wards, viz: 20, 4th, 6th, 10,000 shares of stock, and not exceeding three 8th, 10th, 12th, 14th, 16th, 18th, 20th, 22d, 2ith, for Directors, and also that the Directors elected shall 1 year.
March.
Superintendent of the Police and Fire Alarm Telegraph. Joint, at the first meeting in the month of March, for one year. (Annually.)
April.
Three Directors of the Sunbury and Erie Rail- Building Inspector, Benjamin F. Wright, elected road. Joint, by Select and Common Councils, for April 15th, 1858, for three years.
May.
A Chief Clerk of Select Council.
An Assistant Clerk of do do
A Messenger of do do
A Chiel Clerk of Common Council. do
An Assistant Clerk of do
Two Messengers of do do
("To be elected at their organization in May.")
Eight Port Wardens. Joint, by Select and Com- mon Councils. ("To be elected on or before the last meeting in May.") (" To serve two years from 1st day of June.")
One Trustee of Ice Boat. Elected by Select Council.
One Trustee of Ice Boat. Elected by Common 1859-Elected for three years, two by Common and Council, at the last stated meeting in May, for three two by Select Council. By
years.
Two Trustees of Northern Liberties Gas Works. Joint, by Select and Common Councils, at a meeting in May, for one year, annually.
June.
Superintendent of the Girard Estates. Joint, by Select and Common Councils, for one year.
Agent of the Girard Estates. Joint, by Select and Common Councils, for one year.
Three Directors of Girard College. Elected by Select Council, for three years.
Three Directors for Girard College. Elected by Common Council, for three years. (Vacancies sup- plied by Special Elections, as soon as convenient.)
Sixteen Police Magistrates. Joint, by Select and graph-Joint, elected for one year. June 16th, Common Councils, for one year. 1859, William J. Phillips.
One Member of the Guardians of the Poor. Joint, by Select and Common Councils, annually, for three years from first Monday in July. ( Vacancies supplied by special elections.)
One Member of the Board of Health. Joint, by Select and Common Councils, for three years from first Monday in July. ( Vacancies supplied by spe- cial elections.)
July.
Chief Engineer of Water Works. Joint, by Select and Common Councils, at the first meeting in July, for one year.
Chief Commissioner of Highways. Two Com- missioners of Highways. Joint, by Select and Com- mon Councils, for one year.
Commissioner of City Property. Joint, by Select and Common Councils, at the first meeting in July, for one year.
Superintendent of City Railroads. Joint, by Select and Common Councils, for one year.
September.
Superintendent of Trusts. Joint, by Select and Common Councils, for one year.
October.
Chief Commissioner of Markets. Joint, by Select and Common Councils, for one year.
November.
Three Directors of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company. Joint, by Select and Common Councils, one month prior to the first Monday in December,
possess not less than 20 shares of stock in their own right, and sixty days before they are elected, and shall not be a member of Councils.
Three Directors of the North Western Railroad Company. Joint, by Select and Common Councils, for one year.
one year.
Three Managers of Wills' Hospital. Elected by Select Council, at the last stated meeting, annually, for three years.
Three Managers of Wills' Hospital. Elected by Common Council, at the last stated meeting, annu- ally, for three years.
Engineers of Fire Department. Elected by Fire Department, and confirmed by Select Council.
OFFICERS ELECTED BY COUNCILS AND APPOINTED.
January.
Twelve Trustees of the Philadelphia Gas Works,
Common Council, 1857, Andrew C. Craig, Pres't do do do Benjamin Gerhard,
Select do do Lewis Cooper, do do do Anthony Miskey, Common Council, 1858, Dr. William B. Small,
do do do Charles L. Wolff,
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