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Association of Friends for the Diffusion of Reli- gious and Useful Knowledge, 109 N 10th. Wistar Morris, Treasurer. Joseph Potts, Agent. Bishop White Prayer Book Society.
Episcopal Female Tract Society, Depository 708 Walnut. Mrs. Ducachet, Directr s3. Miss II. M. Davis, Secretary. Mrs. E. Lathrop, Trea- surer. Rev. John A. Childs, Agent.
Lutheran Publication Society, 42 N 9th. Rev. C. W. Shaeffer, President. Rev. Luther E. Al- bert. Secretary. Lewis L. Houpt, Treasurer. Rev. B. Keller, General Agent. II. W. Knauff, Local Agent.
Pennsylvania Branch of the American Tract So- ciety, 929 Chestnut. II. N. Thissell, District Secretary.
Philndelphin Conference Tract Society, 119 N 6th. Rev. A. Manship, Cor. Secretary. Sn- muel Suppington, Rec. Secretary. Joseph Adamson, Treasurer.
Philadelphia Tract Society, 929 Chestnut. Sa- muel Il. Perkins, President. Thomas A. Ro- binson, Rec. Secretary. David W. Prescott, Treasurer.
Presbyterian Board of Publiention, 821 Chestnut. Rev. W. W. Phillips, President. Rev. Wil- liam E. Schenck, Cor. Secretary. Rev. Joseph 11. Jones, Rec. Secretary. Rev. William M. Engles, Editor. James Dunlap, Treasurer. Winthrop Sargent, Business Correspondent.
Presbyterian Publication Committee, 1334 Chest- nut. Rev. Albert Barnes, Chairman. Rev. John W. Dulles, Secretary and Editor of the Committee's Publications. Willimin L. Hilde- burn, Treasurer.
Tract Association of Friends, Depository 301 Arch. Charles J. Allen, Secretary. Joseph Scattergood, Treasurer.
MISCELLANEOUS ASSOCIATIONS.
Albion Society. Frederick Fairthorne, Presi- dent. William G. Boulton, Secretary. Tho- mas II. Kirtley, Treasurer.
American Protestant IFall and Library Associn- tion, Locust above Broad. Robert J. Magee, President. James A. Campbell, Secretary. David Coulter, Treasurer.
American Vegetarian Society.
President. Edmund Brooks, Treasurer. Wil- liam Taylor, Secretary.
Association of Friends for the Relief of the Suf- fering Poor. William Eyre, clerk. John W. Clothier, 72 N 4th Allen Walton, 122] Mar- ket. Jacob M. Ellis, S E 9th and Spring Gar- den, Recorders of orders for fuel.
Episcopal Rooms, 708 Walnut. Rev. John A. Childs, Librarian.
Female Anti-Slavery Society. Sarah Pugh, Pre- sident. Gulielma M. Jones, Rec. Secretary . Mary Grew, Cor. Secretary. Annie Shoema- ker. Treasurer.
Female Association of Philadelphia for the Relief of the Sick and Infirm Poor with Clothing. Hannah Miller, President. Helen Q. Long- streth, Secretary. Elizabeth J. Ferris, Trea- surer, 937 Franklin.
French Benevolent Society. S. Destouet, Presi- dent. E. Roussel, Treasurer. A. Lafore, Se- cretary.
Fuel Savings Society of the City and Liberties of Philadelphin. Townsend Sharpless, President. Samuel J. Sharpless, Treasurer. George M. Conarroc. Secretary.
German Society, Hall 20 S 7th. Nicholas Koh- lenkamp, President. J. T. Plate and J. Hein, Secretaries. Lewis Bremer, Treasurer. Fre- derick Heyer, Solicitor.
Hibernian Society. General Robert Patterson, President. James L. Taylor, Secretary. Jas. Brown, Treasurer.
Ladies' Aid Society of Philadelphia. Mrs. Joel Jones, President. Mrs. Stephen Colwell, Trea- surer. Mrs. John Harris, Secretary. John P. Rhoads, Agent, 701 Walnut.
Lutheran Pastors' Fund, 42 N 9th. Rev. B. Kel- ler, President. I. Sulger, Secretary. Lewis L. Houpt, Treasurer.
Mercantile Beneficial Association. William C. Ludwig, Pressdent, 36 N 3d. William A. Rol-
Buy your Clothing at the great
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Jin, Secretary, N E 8th and Market, Samuel R. Colladay, Treasurer.
Merchants' Fund. John M. Atwood, President, 509 Market. Thomas Robins and Edmund A. Souder, Vice-Presidents. Jas. B. MeFarland, Treasurer, 36 N 3d. Thomas F. Brady, Seere- tary, 307 Market.
Pennsylvania Association for the Protection of Game. Henry B. Talham, President. James B. Chandler, Secretary. William H. Yeaton, Treasurer. Wardale G. McAllister, Solicitor, 302 Walnut.
Pennsylvanin Anti-Slavery Society, 106 N 10th. James Mott, President. J. Miller MeKim, Corresponding Secretary. Edward M. Davis, Recording Secretary. Sarah Pngh, Treasurer. Pennsylvania Colonization Society, 609 Walnut, John P. Crozer, President. Robert B. David- son, Secretary. William Coppinger, Treasurer. Pennsylvania Horticultural Society, S W Broad and Walnut. J. E. Mitchell, President. HI. A. Dreer, Treasurer, William Saunders. Cor- responding Secretary. A. W. Harrison, Re- cording Secretary. S. S. Rathvon, Professor of Entomology. William Darlington, M. D., Professor of Botany. James C. Booth, Profes- sor of Horticultural Chemistry.
Pennsylvania Society for Promoting the Aboli- tion of Slavery, and for the Relief of Freo Ne- groes unlawfully held in Bondage, and for Im- proving the Condition of the African Race, Clarkson Hall, Cherry abovo 6th. Dillwyn Parrish, President. Joseph M. Truman, Jr., and Amos Hillborn, Secretaries Caleb Clo- thier, Treasurer. Passmore Williamson, Se- cretary Acting Committee, S W 7th and Arch. Pennsylvania State Temperance Society, M. W. Baldwin, President. Thomas Earp, Treasurer. Thomas Cooper, Recording Secretary, 3 North Front. Theodore Cuyler, Corresponding Sec'y. Philadelphia Association for the Relief of Dis- abled Firemen, 34 N 5th. George W. Tryon, President. William T. Butler, Treasurer., Ed- ward D. Yates, Secretary. William J. Pascoe, Assistant Secretary.
Philadelphia Baptist Institute and Reading Room, 530 Arch. Rev. B. Griffith, President, Henry E. Lincoln, Treasurer. James S. Dickerson, Corresponding Secretary. S. F. Hansell, Re- cording Secretary.
Philadelphia Sabbath School Association, George H. Stuart, President. Peter B. Simmons, Treasurer. A. Martin, Secretary and General Superintendent. Office, 1122 Chestnut
Philadelphia Society for Alleviating the Miseries of Public Prisons. James J. Barclay, Presi- dent. John J. Lytle, Secretary. Edward H. Bonsall, Treasurer.
Philadelphia Society for Promoting Agriculture, 326 Walnut. Craig Biddle, President. Chas. W. Harrison, Charles Kelly, Vice-Presidents. George Blight, Treasurer. Alfred L. Kennedy, M.D. , Recording Secretary. Sidney G. Fisher, Corresponding Secretary, John McGowan, Li- brarian.
Saint Andrew's Society. Stephen R. Crawford, President. George Young, Secretary, George Bertram, Treasurer,
Scots Thistle Society. Thomas McIntyre, Presi- dent. Walter Heugh, Secretary. Thos. Dun- can, Treasurer.
Society of the Sons of St. George. James Allen, President. James R. Webb, Secretary. Wm. H. Allen, Treasurer.
State Society of the Cincinnati of Pennsylvania, Oak Hall, Southeast Corner Sixth and Market Streets, Wanamaker & Brown.
John R. Latimer, President. Harris L. Spront, Secretary. George W. Harris, Assistant Fre- retury. Robert, Adniny, Treasurer, Willinin G. Caldwell, Assistant Treasurer.
Swiss Benevolent Society, S. W. corner 4th und Wood. Rudolf Koradi, President. Werner Itschner, Secretary. P. I. Wildberger, Trea- surer.
The Grandom Institution, 811 Arch. John M. Ogden, President. Henry C. Townsend, Secre- tary and Trongnrer.
The Society for the Institution and Support of First Day or Sunday Schools in the City of Philadelphia, 1122 Chestnut. John C. Pe- chin, President. James Peters, Vice- Pre-i- dent. Chartes J. Sutter, Treasurer. Alexan- . der Kirkpatrick, Secretary.
Union Benevolent Association, office, 116 5. 7th, store at N. W. cor. 7th and Sansom. Samuel 11. Perkins, President. Richard D. Wood, J. Fisher Leaming, Vice-Presidents. Edmund Wilcox, 404 Chestnut, Treasurer. L. Mont- gomery Bond, Corresponding Secretary. John 11. Atwood, Recording Secretary. John Hicks, Agent.
The Brotherhood of the Protestant Episcopal Church, office, 708 Walnut. John P. Aertsen, President. Rev. John A. Childs, Secretary. Thomas A. Gillespie, Treasurer.
United American Mechanics Hall Association, N. E. corner Ith and George. George W. Ford, President. William M. Weckerly, Secretary. John Krider, Treasurer. Christian Sharer, Janitor.
Welsh Society. Horatio G. Jones, President. William F. Parry, Secretary. William II. Morgan, Treasurer, 506 Arch.
Women's Association for the Relief of Frecdlinen. Rachel S. Evans, President. Elizabeth J. Fer- ris, Secretary. Margaret A. Griscom, Treas.
Young Men's Christian Association of Philadel- phia, 1009 Chestnut. George Cookman, Pre- sident. William G. Crowell, Treasurer.
Wright's Beneficial Institute, Frankford and Unity, Frankford. John MeMullen, President. Joseph Metcalf, Secretary. Nathan Hilles, Treasurer.
HOSPITALS AND DISPENSARIES.
Charity Hospital, Buttonwood below Broad. George Nugent, President. Physicians. P. B. Goddard and William H. Pancoast. Surgery ; Z. Ring Jones, Eve, Ear and Urinary Organs ; R. H. Townsend, Diseases of Women : A. II. Fish, Diseases of Chest ; H. St. Clair Ash, Ob- stetrics ; S. Updegrove, Diseases of Children ; Robert Bolling, Fevers and General Diseases : J. Cummiskey, Diseases of the Skin ; E. M. Shapleigh, Diseases of the Brain and Nervous System.
Christ Church Hospital, Belmont avenne and Monument Road. Office, 226 Walnut. Mana- gers, James C. Booth, Edmund A. Souder, . James S. Newbold, Charles Willing, M.D., D. Henry Flickwire. Edward L. Clark. Physician, Francis West. George H. Kirkham. Treasurer. C. Campbell Cooper, M.D .. Superintendent.
Dispensary Department Philadelphia Society for the Employment and Instruction of the Poor, Catharine above 7th. Physicians-D. S. Mer- rit, J. Henry Sherk. John B. Tredenick. Re-
sident Apothecary. Martha W. Hammond, Matron.
Homeopathie Infirmary. 1106 Coates. William
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HI. Boyer, President. Attending Physicians, B. W. James. D. R. Posey. Surgeon, Bushrod W. James.
Howard Hospital and Infirmary for Incurables, 1518 and 1520 Lombard street. Thomas II. Powers, President. William J. MeElroy, Sec- retary. Henry D. Sherrerd, Treasurer. Phy- sicians, J. Aitken Meigs, Diseases of the Chest : Joseph Klapp, Diseases of the Digestive Organs ; J. Rufus Tryon, Diseases of the Skin ; A. P. Turner, Diseases of the Nervous System ; Wm. Darrach, Fevers ; Win. B. Atkinson, Obstetrics and Disenses of Females ; Samuel W. Gross, Diseases of the Urinary Organs; Lawrence Turnbull. Diseases of the Eye and Ear; Charles Neff and D. D. Clark, General and Special Sur- gery. Resident Physician, A. P. Turner. Apo. thecary, George Stewart. Steward, Sumuel Ilouston.
Philadelphia Dispensary, 127 S 5th. William F. Griffitts, President. Casper Wistar, Secretary. John M. Whitall, Treasurer. Attending P'hy- sicians and Surgeons. J. H. SInek, Edward Shippen, Edwin Scolfield, C'. Pendleton Tutt, Joshua Allen, Jacob F. Holt, Henry C. Prim- rose, John Henry Sherk. Obstetric Physicians, Ellwood Wilson, Edward A. Spooner. Resi- dent Physician, Edward Maris. Apothecary, F. Steinhauer.
Southern Dispensary, 318 Shippen. James Car- stairs, P'resident. Peter Williamson, Secretary. John Thompson, Treasurer. William Notson, Resident Physician and Apothecary. Duncan Williamson, Thomas S. Reed, S. Weir Mitchell, Attending Physicians and Surgeons.
Southern Homeopathic Dispensary, 519 S 3d. Win. C. MeIntosh, President. Burkett Webb. Viee-President. James McClathery, Secretary and Treasurer. Physicians. Messrs. Gardiner, Kitchen, Sims, Howard, Tyndall and Ashton. The Children's Ilospital of Philadelphia, Blight street below Pine. George W. Norris, M.D., · President. John II. Attwood, Secretary. Mor- ton P. Henry, Treasurer.
Pennsylvania Lying In and Foundling Hospital, 23d and Pine streets. President, Richard Vaux. Secretary, Stephen B. Kingston. Trea- surer, Dr. Thomas.
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The Pennsylvania Hospital, from 8th to 9th and Spruce to Pine streets. Mordecai L. Dawson, President. John T. Lewis, Treasurer. Wistar Morris, Secretary. Physicians, William W. Gerhard, James J. Levick, John Forsyth Meigs, Francis Gurney Smith. Surgeons, George W. Norris, Joseph Pancoast, Edward Hartshorne, Addinell Hewson. Resident Physicians, Wil- linm F. Norris, William Savery, Joseph G. Richardson. Steward, William G. Malin. Matron, Mary D. Sharpless. Apothecary, John Conrad, M.D. Clerk and Librarian, Richard Randolph. Visitors admitted on Monday and Thursday afternoons.
The German Hospital of the City of Philadelphia. 20th and Norris streets. Joseph M. Reichard, President. J. Theophilus Plate, Treasurer. Bernhard Sprungk, Secretary. Frederick Iley- er. Solicitor.
The Hospital of the Protestant Episcopal Church in Phutvlelphia, corner Front and Huntingdon. Office, 708 Walnut. Rt. Rev. Alonzo Potter, President. Rev. John A. Childs, Secretary. George L. Harrison, Treasurer
The Northern Dispensary of Philadelphia, 603 Spring Garden st. George W. Tryon, President. John Kessler, Jr., Secretary. Robert Lindsay,
Treasurer. Attending Physicians and Surgeons, J. B. Brinton, William II. Gordon, J. M. Boiss not, J. F. Bourne, William N. Handy, J. C. Cooper, S. N. Troth, W. C. Lybrand, E. Fis- cher.
The Pennsylvania lustitution for Feeble-Minfled Children, Dr. Jos. Parrish, Principal, located ut Media, Delaware county, Pa. Centrul office, 800 Arch street.
Pennsylvania Hospital for the Insane, West Phil- adelphia, between Market and Haverford, and .12d and 49th streets. Has two departments, one for mnles and the other for females: Phy- sieian in chief and Superintendent, Thomas S. Kirkbride. Assistant Physician, department for mules, S. Preston Jones. Steward, Jonu- than Richards. Matron, Margaret C. Rich- ards. Assistant Physician, department for fe- munles, J. Edwards Lee. Steward, John Wis- tur. Matron, Margaret N. Wistar.
Visitors are admitted every day except Saturday and Sunday, from 10 A.M. until sunset
The St. Joseph's Hospital, Girard av between 16th and 17th, under the care of the Sisters of Charity. Rt. Rev. James F. Wood, President. James A. Doyle, Secretary. Charles A. Rep- plier, Treasurer. Sister Hilary, Sister Servant. The Woman's Hospital, North College av and . 22d street. Mrs. Anne D. Morrison, Presi- dent. E. F. Halloway, Recording Secretary. Maria W. Horton, Treasurer. Emeline II. Cleveland, Resident Physicinn. Charles D. Noble, Ann Preston, Edwin Fussell, J. Gib- bons Hunt, Consulting Physicians.
Wills' Hospital for the Indigent Blind and Lame, situated on Race between 18th and 19th streets, opposite Logan Square. John Rodman Paul, M.D., President. Albert H. Smith, Secretary. Attending Surgeons, S. Littell, William Hunt, Thomas George Morton, George C. Harlan. Steward, Charles Oat.
Philadelphia Hospital. Blockley Almshouse. At- tending Surgeons, D. Hayes Agnew, R. S. Ken- derdine, Samuel D. Gross, R. J. Lovis. Attend- ing Physicians, Charles P. Tutt, Jacob Dacosta, J. L. Ludlow, O. P. Judson. Attending Ob- stetricians, William D. Stroud. R. A. F. l'en- rose, George J. Zeigler, Albert II. Smith. Res- ident Physicians, Drs. Maury, Wood, Shep- pard, Koeker, Girvin, Jamar.
LYING-IN CHARITIES.
Lying-in Department Charity Hospital, Button- wood below Broad. Obstetric Physician, II. St. Clair Ash.
Lying-in Department Northern Dispensary, 603 Spring Garden street. Consulting physicians -Hugh L. Hodge, Charles D. Meigs, John Rhein, Nathan L. Hatfield, J. Henry Smaltz. The Philadelphia Lying-in Charity and Nurses' Home, S W 11th and Cherry. Caspar Wistar, President. James M. Farr, Secretary. Wm. HI. Horstmann, Treasurer Principal Obstetric Physicians, Ellwood Wilson. Edwin Scholfield, Joshua G. Allen, Albert II. Smith. Matron, B. C. Baner.
The Preston Retreat, situated 20th and 21st and Hamilton and Spring Garden streets. John M. Ogden, President. Edward Hopper, Secre- tary. Eli K. Price, Treasurer.
Societies for the Relief and Employ- ment of the Poor.
Female Hospitable Society, N E 15th and Ogden.
The Popular Clothing House of Philadelphia,
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Mrs. Sarah Potts, Governess. Miss Sallie A.
Coxe, Secretary.
The Central Employment Association, S E Dill- wyn and Green. Priscilla II. Henszoy, Presi- dent. Alice Lewis, Secretary. Margaret S. Conard, Treasurer.
The Female Society of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of the Poor, 112 N 7th. Juliana Randolph, Clerk. Mary Ann Bacon, Treasurer.
· The Northern Association of the City and County of Philadelphia, for the Relief and Employment of Poor Women, 702 Green. Lucretia Mott, President. Elizabeth J. Pike, Secretary.
The Philadelphia Society for the Employment and Instruction of the Poor, Catharine above 7th. Chns. J. Rowland, President. Charles P. Pe- rot, Secretary. Wistar Morris, Treasurer.
The Provident Society for Employing the Poor, Prune below 6th. John A. Brown, President. William II. Larned, Secretary. William L. Edwards, Treasurer.
Westorn Association of Ladies for the Relief and Employment of the Poor, 17th above Chestnut, Sarah. E. Key, President. Hannah Ann Zell, Secretary. Elizabeth M. Morris, Treasurer.
SOUP HOUSES.
Central Soup Society, North below Sixth. Isaac Barton, President. Clement M. Biddle, Sec- retary and Treasurer, 131 Market.
Kensington Soup Society, 208 Allen Street. Abra- ham P. Eyre, President, Charles M. Lukens, Secretary. G. J. Hamilton, Treasurer, Com- monwealth Bank, 4th and Chestnut.
Moyamensing Soup Society, N W 8th and Mar- riott. Chas. Rhoads, President. Collins West, Secretary. Robert Graffen, Treasurer, 537 Pine.
Northern Soup Society of Philadelphia, for the Gratuitous Distribution of Soup to the Poor, N E 4th and Peters, above Brown. Charles J. Sutter, President. Samuel T. Childs, Secreta- ry. T. Morris Perot, Treasurer, 621 Market. Philadelphia Society for Supplying the Poor with Soup, 338 Griscom below Spruce. Jacob T. Bunting, President. John J. Thompson, Sec- retary. William Evans, Jr., Treasurer, Front above Dock.
Southwark Soup Society, Sutherland bel Queen, L, B. M. Dolby, President. Edward S. Hall, Secretary. Benjamin Morton, Treasurer, 122 Catharine.
The Spring Garden Soup Society. Buttonwood bet 13th and Broad. James Peters, President, Joseph J. Williams, Secretary. John H. Doh- nert, Treasurer, 710 Green.
The Western Soup House Society, 1615 South, John E. Carter. Secretary. George Vaux, Treasurer, 1715 Arch.
HOMES FOR THE INDIGENT.
Church Home for Children. N E 22d and Pine, Mrs. N. Hopkins, First Directress. Mrs. Wm. Ellis, Secretary. Mrs. F. Ratchford Starr, Treasurer.
Foster Home Association of Philadelphia, situ- ated bet 20th and 21st, and Hamilton and Spring Garden streets. Mrs. Eli K. Price, First Directress. Sophia K. Neill, Secretary. Mrs. E. S. Simmons, Treasurer.
Children, 708 Lombard. Eliza C. Collins, Se- cretary. Sarah W. Cope, Treasurer.
Industrial Home for the Instruction of Girls in the Arts of Housewifery und Sewing, 321 8 13th. Mrs. J. C. Pechin, President. Mrs. S. C. Perkins, Secretary. Miss E. W. Lewis, Treasurer.
Lutheran Orphans' Home, Germantown. Mrs. E. F. A. Sheffer, President und Treasurer. Mrs. Luther E. Albert, Secretary.
St. Vincent's Home for Destitute Infants, 18th and Wood streets. Sister Benedicta, Sister Servant.
The Home for Destitute Colored Children, May: landville. Anna D. Morrison, President. Ra- chel T. Jackson, Secretary of Board of Mana- gers. Mary Jeunes, Treasurer.
The Howard Institution, under tho care of an Association of woman Friends of Philadelphia, for disebarged Female Prisoners, 1612 Poplar. Rebecca Collins, President. Rebecca. T. Haines, Secretary. Regina S. Kimber, Treasurer.
The Northern Home for Friendless Children, 234 and Brown. Mrs. E. W. Hutter, President. Mrs. A. V. Murphey, Secretary. Mrs. K. Hammett, Treasurer.
The Temporary Home Association of Philadel- phia, 727 Filbert. Sidney Ann Lewis, Presi- dent. S. F. Dawes, Secretary. Mary W. Brooks, Treasurer.
The Union School and Children's Home, 12th and Fitzwater. Mrs. Joel Jones, President. Mrs. J. C. Peohin, Secretary. Mrs. T. R. Maris, Treasurer.
Board of Trustees .- George H. Stuart, Presi- dent. George Junkin, Jr., Secretary.
The Western Provident Society, and Children's Home of Philadelphia, Logan and Venango, (W. P.) Mrs. Franklin Bacon, President. . Miss Ellen P. Eakin, Secretary. Mrs. Samuel W. Field, Treasurer.
Union Temporary Home for Children, N E 16th and Poplar. Miss Susan J. O'Neil, President. Mrs. T. Mott, Secretary. E. W. Clark, Trea- surer, 35 S 3d.
Board of Counsel .- Richard Vaux, President. A. C. Clark, Treasurer. J. McCalmont, Secy ..
ASYLUMS.
Burd Orphan Society, 910 & 912 Sansom.
House of the Good Shepherd, 23d between San - som and Walnut. Sister Mary of St. Boniface, Superior. Rev. Thomas Fox. Chaplain.
Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society of Philadelphia, Cherry near 18th. Mrs. H. L. Hodge, First Directress. Mrs. John K. Kane, Secretary. Mrs. I. C. Jones, Jr .. Treasurer.
Magdalen Society of Philadelphia, 21st and Race. Rt. Rev. Alonzo Potter, President. Ambrose White, Vice President. Joshua W. Ash, M.D., Secretary. John W. Biddle, Treasurer.
Penn Asylum for Indigent Widows and Single Women of the City of Philadelphia. Belgrade and Otis. Emeline Claridg-, President. E. Warthman, Secretary. Mary Freas, Treasurer. St. Ann's Widows' Asylum, 2d below Christian. Sister Mary Cecilia, Superior.
St. John's Male Orphan Asylum, Lancs .er turn- pike. Sister Appolonia, Superior. Rev. Wil- liam Kean, Chaplain.
St. Joseph's Female Orphan Asylum, 7th and Spruce. Sister Gonzaga, Sister Servant.
St. Vincent's Orphan Asylum, at Tacony. Sister M. Gabriel, Superior.
· Home for the Moral Reform of Destitute Colored Wanamaker & Brown, Oak Hall, Corner Sixth and Market Streets.
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The Association for the Care of Colored Orphans, Haverford street (W. P.), opposite Insane Asy- lum. Deborah M. Williamson, Clerk. Caro- line W. Cudbury, Treasurer.
The Contributors to the Asylum for the Relief of Persons Deprived of the U'se of their Renson, near Frankford. William Bettle, clerk. Ilo- ratio C. Wood, Treasurer. Joshun HI. Worth- ington, M. D., Physician and Superintendent. Margaret II. Worthington, Matron.
The Orphans' Society of Philadelphia, 18th and Cherry. Sarah W. Fisher, Directress. Re- becca tiratz. Secretary. Mrs. Alexander Bid- die, Treasurer.
The Rosine Association of Philadelphia, 320 N 8th Mary B. Thain, President. Harriet Pro- baseo, Secretary
United States Naval Asylum, Gray's Ferry road nearly opposite the Almshouse. James B. Me Kean, Secretary. Visitors are admitted in daytime upon application.
BANKS. Bruk Rules.
The Banks are open every day in the year from 10 A. M. to 3 r. M., except Sundays, Christmas Day, New Year's Day, the 4th of July, and gen- eral holidays, appointed by legal anthority.
The interest for discount in the banks of this city, is fixed at one per cent. for sixty days. Three days of grace are allowed, and the dis- count taken for the same.
PHILADELPHIA.
Chestnut, west of 4th. Incorporated 1804. Cap- ital $1,800,000. Discount, Mondays and Thurs- days. Dividends, May and November.
Thomas Robins, Pres. Benj. B. Comegys, Cash'r. Directors .- Thomas Robins, John Welsh, Rich- ard D). Wood, Angustus Heaton, Frederick Len- nig. Lewis R. Ashhurst. James L. Claghorn, J. L. Erringer, Saml. W. Decoursey, Henry Preaut, George Whitney, B. C. Godfrey, Isaac Starr. Ed- ward Hurst, Notary. Peter McCall, Solicitor.
NORTH AMERICA.
Chestnut street, west of Third (north side), Chartered by Congress, 1781. Capital $1,000,000. Discount Mondays and Thurs- days. Dividends, January and July.
Thomas Smith, President. J. Hoekley. Cashier. Directors, 1860 .- Thomas Smith, James N. Diekson, Lewis Audenried, John M. Whitall, Charles S. Lewis, Henry Lewis, Jr., David Seull, Israel Morris, James O. Pease, James C. Hand, A. J. Lewis. Edward Wilcox, Notary. Benja- min Gerhard, Solicitor.
FARMERS' AND MECHANICS'.
Chestnut street, west of Fourth (north side). In- eorporated 1809. Capital $2,000,000. Dis- count. Tuesdays and Fridays. Dividends, May and November.
S. A. Mercer, Prest. W. Rushton, Jr., Cashier. Edwin M. Lewis, V. P. F. D. Sherman, Ass. C'r.
Directors .- S. A. Mereer, Edwin M. Lewis, Isaac S. Waterman, Lindley Smyth, Richard C. Dale, Jos. C. Grubb, John Ashhurst, Anthony J. Antelo, William HI. Woodward, Joseph S. Lover- ing, Jr., Benj. A. Farnham, Joshua B. Lippin- cott, James R. Campbell. Peter C. Ellinaker, Notary. Benjamin Gerhard, Solicitor.
COMMERCIAL.
311 Chestnut. Chartered 1811. Renewed 1850. Capital $1,000,000. Discount Tuesdays and Fridays. Dividends, May and November. Joseph Jones, Prest. S. C. Palmer, Cashier.
Directors .- Joseph Jones, George Fales, Dan- iel Hladdock, Jr., John M. Maris. Joshua Lip- pineott, John Garret, George W. Steever, Al- fred G. Baker, Win. Musser, P. Jenks Smith, Joseph Win. Bates, Thomas Williamson, Hugh Craig. Edward Hurst, Notary. Charles Inger- soll, Solicitor.
MECHANICS'.
South Third street, below Market (west side), Chartered 1814. Capital $800,000.
Discount, Tuesdays and Fridays. Dividends, May and November.
Jos. B. Mitchell, Pres. Joseph G. Mitchell, V. P. John Wiegand, Jr., Cashier.
Directors .- Joseph B. Mitchell, George I1. Stuart, Davis Pearson, Wm. A. Drown, John Woodside, William R. Thompson, John C. Davis, Charles Leland, L. C. Iungerich, Benjamin W. Tingley, G. D. Rosengarten, Isane F. Baker, Ebe- nezer Maxwell. Edmund Wilcox, Notary. Vin- cent L. Bradford, Solicitor.
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