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President-Richard Vaux, 520 Walnut.
Board of Directors.
James J. Boswell, 400 Chestnut.
William W. Burnell, M.D., N E 20th and Vine.
John Fest, 907 N 2d.
Robert M. Foust, 419 Walnut.
Robert T. Gill, 948 S Front
Augustus Heaton, 507 Commerce.
W. H. Keichline, 425 Franklin.
Charles E. Lex, 51 N 6th.
George W. Nebinger, M.D., S E Passyunk rd and Washington av.
Henry Yale Smith, M.D., 10th ab Catharine.
Luther Martin, 1522 Girard av.
William Maybury, M.D., 635 Vine.
Gustavus Remak, 307 N 6th.
Henry Simons, 1015 Girard av.
Joseph Sites, M.D., 891 N 6th.
Charles B. Trego, Germantown.
Daniel M. Fox, 551 York av.
Secretary-Henry W. Arey, 257 S 9th.
BOARD OF HEALTH
OF THE CITY AND PORT OF PHILADELPHIA. 1864-65.
Office, S W 6th and Sansom streets.
The Board consists of twelve members, who meet and organize on the 1st Monday of July, annually, at 10 o'clock.
President-James A. McCrea, 2004 W De Lan- cey pl.
Secretary-E. Ward, M.D., N E 3d and Chris- tian.
Jacob B. Coates.
Wilson Jewell, M.D., 420 N 6th.
Peter Armbruster, 312 N 11th.
Rene La Roche, M.D., 329 S Broad.
G. Morrison Coates, 129 N 20th.
R. E. Rogers, M.D., 1121 Girard.
James Steel, 610 N 13th.
James West, 1833 Pine.
Arthur Hughes, 612 S 9th.
Health Officer-George Rush Smith, 1936 Wal- lace.
Port Physician-John F. Trenchard, Rich - mond and Ball.
Lazaretto Physician-Thos. Stewardson, M.D., Lazaretto.
Quarantine Master-Nathan Shaw, Lazaretto.
Clerk-Washington L. Bladen, 1411 Reed.
Assistant Clerk-C. Wirgman, 2005 Pine.
Registration Clerks-George E. Chambers, Chief; Hamilton Patterson, John G. Sees.
Messengers-Andrew McDole, 1815 Lombard ; Albert Hughes, 1828 Wood; William L. Wil- liams, 807 Lebanon; Samuel T. Morton, Nice- town lane.
Runuer-David Brown, 327 S 7th.
Night Inspector-Jacob Kiple, 321 Vine.
Stewardess of Lazaretto-Mrs. C. M. West.
Measurers of Cess Pools-Conrad B. Andress, 128 Noble ; John S. Thackaray, 841 Washing- ton av.
REGISTRATION OFFICE FOR BIRTHS, MARRIAGES AND DEATHS.
604 Sansom.
Registrar-George E. Chambers, 718 Callow- hill.
Assistant Clerks-Hamilton Patterson, John G. Sees.
Messengers-Andrew McDole and Samuel T. Morton.
Runner-David Brown.
BOARD OF GUARDIANS OF THE POOR.
1864-5. Office-42 N Seventh.
The Board consists of twelve members, who meet and organize on the first Monday of July, annually, at 10 o'clock.
President-George Erety, 482 N 3d.
Treasurer-Frederick A. Server, 517 Com- merce.
Secretary-Charles T. Miller, 42 N 7th.
Steward-Marshall Henszey.
Clerk-George H. Oliver.
Henry Haines, 417 Walnut.
Philip Lowry, Ludlow n 31st.
George Erety, 482 N 3d.
Samuel Field, Till bel Pine, W. P.
George F. Lee, Brown and Franklin.
James D. Brown, 527 N 2d.
Stephen Taylor, Frankford av n Adams.
John M. Whitall, 410 Race.
William H. Woodward, 516 Market.
Joseph B. Townsend, 813 Arch.
BOARD OF INSPECTORS OF THE COUNTY PRISON. 1864-65.
An Act of Assembly of Pennsylvania, of May 13th, 1856, directs that the Board of Inspectors of the Philadelphia County Prison shall consist of eleven members, and shall be appointed to wit :
" That the Inspectors of the County Prison shall be appointed, five by the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, three by the District Court of the County of Philadelphia, and three by the Court of Common Pleas of said County, who shall enter upon duty on the first Monday of July next, to serve for one year ; and annually thereafter, the vacancies in said Board shall be filled as aforesaid ; they shall neither be members of the bar, nor officers or clerks of or under any of said courts."
Tickets of admission can be had from the In- spectors, and the Judges of the courts.
President-John B. Biddle, M.D.
Secretary-Edmund Smith.
Treasurer-Isaac B. Garrigues.
M. W. Baldwin, 1105 Chestnut.
John B. Biddle, M.D., Spruce & Quince.
Joseph R. Chandler, 155 N 10th.
Herman Cope, 1807 Vine.
John Brodhead, 1836 W De Lancey pl. Isaac B. Garrigues, 457 N 7th.
W. H. Keichline, 425 Franklin.
J. Rodman Paul, M. D, 1006 Spruce.
Evans Rogers, S W Locust & Washington sq.
William Shippen, M.D., 1205 Walnut.
Edmund Smith, 238 S 3d.
Superintendent-William B. Perkins.
JONES' CLOTHING, S. E. CORNER 7th and Market STREETS, UNSUR- PASSED for Cheapness and durability.
816
WELL DRESSED PEOPLE BUY THEIR CLOTHING OF WANAMAKER & BROWN, corner Sixth and Market.
MISCELLANEOUS RECORD.
Clerk-J. K. Howell. Deputy Superintendent-John Mirkel. Physician-H. Y. Smith, M.D. Matrons-Ellen M. Spencer, Ann G. Ryan. Prison Agent-William J. Mullin.
THE EASTERN PENITENTIARY.
Tickets of admission can be procured from any one of the Inspectors.
Inspectors-Richard Vaux, Alexander Henry, Thomas H. Powers, Furman Sheppard.
President-Richard Vaux, 520 Walnut.
Secretary-Vacancy. Treasurer-Furman Sheppard. Warden-John S. Halloway. Resident Physician-George Taylor, M.D. Clerk-C. J. Ourt.
POLICE AND FIRE ALARM TELEGRAPH.
Superintendent-William J. Phillips.
Elected by Councils, April, 1863, for three years.
Central Office, City Hall, S W corner 5th and Chestnut.
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
Chief Engineer-David M. Lyle.
Assistant Engineers-T. McCasker, Joseph S. Robinson, James Adams, Jacob Gonaver, Hamil- ton C. Scott.
Secretary-T. West Blake. Elected by the Fire Department. Office, S W 5th & Chestnut.
PORT WARDENS. Office, No. 119 Walnut Street.
Composed of seventeen members, eight of whom are elected by Select and Common Councils in joint convention, on or before the last meeting in May (annually), to serve two years from the first day of June.
Executive Officers. Master Warden-Charles S. Wayne. Harbor Master-George T. Thorn.
Members of the Board.
Elected 1862. Elected 1864.
Samuel Magargee, Samuel J. Christian,
David S. Smith, Anthony Groves. Jr.,
Jesse T. Vogdes, George W. Hacker,
Richardson L. Wright, George W. Parry,
H. W. Workman, D. B. Taylor, Oscar Thompson,
John C. Yeager,
James W. Fletcher, Thomas Lumberd, John W. Lee. Jacob Walker, Richard Wildey.
Clerk-George B. Miller.
BOARD OF BUILDING INSPECTORS. Office, 104 S. 5th.
Benjamin F. Wright, appointed 1863, by Su- preme Court, for three years.
John F. Shermer, appointed 1861, by Court of Common Pleas, for three years.
James M. Stewart, appointed by Councils, 1864, for three years.
Clerk-John D. Tuylor.
COUNTY OFFICERS. City Commissioners. Elected by the People, for three years. Elected October, 1862, John Given. 1863, Philip Hamilton. 1864, Thomas Dixon.
Clerk-James Shaw. Messenger-Henry Reese. Office, No. 11 State House Row (up stairs).
Sheriff.
Henry C. Howell, elected by the People, for three years, October, 1864.
Chief Deputy-Enoch Taylor.
Solicitor-Charles Gilpin. Execution Clerk-William R. Leeds.
Appearance Clerk-Morris S. Parker.
Deputies-James Bain, Jr., John W. Winter,
Isaac M. Ashton, Wm. Andress, Samuel Daniels, Samuel Scheide, Henry J. McIntire, James J. Allison, John N. Hagey, Joseph S. Allen.
Court Deputy-Joseph C. Smith, Jr.
Keeper of Debtors' Apartment-S. S. Money. Office, No. 4 State House Row.
Prothonotary of District Court.
George Kelly, elected by the People, October, 1863, for three years. · Chief Clerk-Frederick A. Trego.
Clerks-John Dolman, David A. Allison, Wm. B. Hamm, Benjamin M. Shain, Benjamin E. Fletcher, William H. Benckert, Samuel Patrick. Office, No. 12 State House Row.
Recorder of Deeds.
Lewis R. Broomal, elected by the People, Octo- ber, 1863, for three years. Chief Clerk-Matthias Myers.
Clerk-Ralph M. Warner.
Office, No. 425 Chestnut.
Register of Wills.
Frederick M. Adams, elected by the People, October, 1864, for three years.
Deputy-Samuel Lloyd.
Office, No. 6 State House Row.
District Attorney.
William B. Mann, elected by the People, Octo- ber, 1862, for three years.
Assistant-Benjamin G. Mann. Office, No. 212 S 5th street, Law Buildings. Private office, N W corner Fifth and Green.
Clerk of the Orphans' Court.
Edwin A. Merrick, elected by the People, October, 1864, for three years.
Deputy-R. M. Batturs.
Clerk-A. J. Fortin.
Office, No. 3 State House Row.
Prothonotary of Common Pleas.
Frederick G. Wolbert, elected by the People, October, 1862, for three years. Chief Clerk-Thomas O. Webb.
Search Clerk-George G. Louden.
Court Clerk-George T. Deiss. Clerk-Christian Heishley.
Appearance Clerk-Thomas B. Reeves. Office, No. 9 State House Row.
Clerk of Quarter Sessions.
George II. Moore, elected by the People, Octo- ber, 1863, for three years.
Chief Clerk-Robert S. Garrison.
Court Clerk-J. P. Galton. Office, No. 10 State House Row.
EXTENSIVE CLOTHING HOUSE, No. 303 CHESTNUT ST. FAMOUS for Excellence of workmanship and moderate prices. PERRY & CO.
WANAMAKER & BROWN'S HANDSOME CLOTHING, AND MODERATE Prices, S. E. corner Sixth and Market Streets.
MISCELLANEOUS RECORD.
817
Coroner.
William Taylor, elected by the People, Octo- ber, 1863, for three years. Clerk-J. M. Fletcher. Office, No. 104 S 5th.
Prothonotary Supreme Court.
James Ross Snowden, appointed by the Court. Clerks-Edward R. Warrell, Charles B. Ross, T. Worcester Warrell. Office, No. 7 State House Row.
PUBLIC SQUARES AND HALLS.
State House. Superintendent, Samuel Sellers. Independence Square, Sixth and Chestnut. Independence Hall, Chestnut and Sixth. Franklin Square, Race and Sixth. Washington Square, Walnut and Sixth. Rittenhouse Square, Walnut and Eighteenth. Penn Square, Broad and Market. Logan Square, Vine and Eighteenth.
Jefferson Square, Washington and Fourth. Fairmount Park.
Moyamensing Hall. Occupied as a Hospital.
West Philadelphia Hall, 24th Ward.
Germantown Hall, 22d Ward.
Hunting Park, 22d Ward.
ELECTIONS BY COUNCILS.
Of Trustees of Gas Works, and Railroad Directors, when held.
Trustees of the Gas Works.
· Composed of twelve members.
Two Trustees, elected by Select Council for three years.
Two Trustees, elected by common Council for three years.
Directors of the North Penna. Railroad Co.
Two Directors, elected by Select and Common Councils in joint convention, at a stated meet- ing in January (one Director for every 5000 shares, not exceeding two Directors), for one year.
Elected January, 1862, Samuel Megargee, John McIntyre.
Directors of the Philada. aud Erie Railroad Co.
Three Directors elected by Select and Common Councils in joint convention, not more than thirty nor less than five days prior to the annual meet- ing of the Stockholders, which is the second Mon- day in February.
Elected January, 1862, Harry Connelly, John T. Smith, Wm. H. Witte.
WATER RATES OF THE CITY.
Dwellings.
Per Annum.
Hydrant in yard and kitchen, or either, . $5 00 Hydrant in yard and kitchen, and each
supplied by a separate ferrule from the main, for each public attachment, 5 00
Baths, each tub, 3 00
Baths, if supplied by a separate ferrule from the main, for one bath only, 5 00
For each additional ba, h, 3 00
Water closets, each, . 1 00
Urinals, each, . 1 00
Bidets, or foot tubs, each,
1 00
Wash basins in chambers, each,
1 00
Wash basins or sinks in pantries, each, . 1 00 Wash pavements of every description, each, 3 00
(A screw nozzle on a hydrant in the yard is considered a wash pavement, unless there is a wash pavement charged to the dwelling.)
Small Dwellings.
With but one room on a floor, 2 50
With one room on a floor, and one-story kitchen back, . 3 75
Stores.
Hydrants in yard, or basin in the store, .
5 00
Each basin or sink additional, 2 00 Water closets, double-acting, self-closing, each, 1 00 +
Water closets, single-acting or hoppers, each, . 2 00
Urinals, self-closing, each,
2 00
Urinals of other descriptions, each,
3 00
Public Buildings.
Hydrants, each, 5 00
Each basin or sink,
3 00
Water closets, double-acting, self-closing, each, 3 00
Urinals, self-closing, each,
3 00
Water closets and urinals of other descrip- tions, each, . 5 00
Hotels.
Hydrant, family keeping the hotel 5 00
Hotel bars with water in or not, . 10 00
Wash basins, each, 2 00
Slop sinks, each,
3 00
Water closets, double-acting, each, 3 00
Urinals, self-closing, each, 3 00
Urinals of other descriptions, each,
5 00
Water closets of other descriptions, each, 5 00
Baths for use of boarders, each, .
6 00
Wash tubs in washing room, each, 1 00
Kitchen, according to capacity and num-
ber of draw-cocks, . 5 to 25 00
Boarders, ten persons or under, 5 00
Boarders, twenty-five-persons or under, 10 00
Boarders, for each twenty-five persons ad- ditional, . 5 00
Horse troughs for watering horses,
10 00
Stables.
Stables, per stall, 1 00
Each four-wheeled carriage,
1 00
Each two-wheeled carriage,
50
Country stables, per stall, .
50
Public Bathing Establishments.
Baths, each tub,
6 00
Bakeries.
Family bakers, in addition to charge for
dwelling, each, . . 3 00
Large establishments rated according to capacity.
Barber Shops.
One basin, private attachment, 3 00
One basin, public attachment, 5 00
Each additional basin, . 1 00
EXTENSIVE CLOTHING HOUSE, No. 303 CHESTNUT ST. FAMOUS for Excellence of workmanship and moderate prices. PERRY & CO.
52
THIE POPULAR CLOTHING HOUSE OF PHILADELPHIA, WANAMAKER & BROB'S. Sixth and Market.
818
MISCELLANEOUS RECORD.
Drug Stores.
One sink, private attachment, 2 50
One sink, public attachment, 5 00
Counter fountains, not exceeding one six- teenth of an inch, . 5 00
Public Schools.
Each hundred children, ·
3 00
And their several openings to be charged the same as in " Public Buildings."
Hutters' Plauks.
Fours, per set, 8 00
Sixes, per set,
10 00
Eights, per set,
12 00
. And the dye-houses assessed in accordance with their capacity.
Building Purposes.
Bricks, per thousand, 0 02
0 02
Stone, per perch,
Packet Ships or other Vessels.
For each hundred gallons water, 0 05
Steam Engines.
High pressure steam engines, per horse
power,
3 00
Low pressure steam · engines, for boiler only, 4 00
Distilleries, Breweries, Dye houses and Manu- facturing Establishments.
Rated according to capacity and size of ferrule granted.
Fountains.
Flowing ten hours a day for six months of the year. from a half-inch ferrule (five
dollars being always charged on the first opening) :
For the first jet of one-sixteenth of an inch, 6 00 For each additional jet of one-sixteenth, 1 00 For the first jet of one-eighth of an inch. . 7 50 For each additional jet of one-eighth, . 2 50
For the first jet of one-fourth of an inch, 14 00 For each additional jet of one-fourth. . 9 00 For half-inch jet, 32 00 .
No ferrule larger than a half inch granted for fountains exclusively.
For a flow of water twelve hours per day-
From a 4 inch ferrule, per annum, .. 315
$200
3 4 . 450
000
.. 1 300
CIVIL COURTS FOR THE COUNTY OF PHILADELPHIA.
SUPREME COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA, EASTERN DISTRICT.
Court Room, No. 5 State House Row, 2d story. George W. Woodward, Chief Justice.
James Thompson,
William Strong.
John M. Reed, Associate Justicea.
Daniel Agnew,
General Terms, January and July. Court of Nisi Prius, the same months.
Sessions for Trials by Jury.
November Sessions, consisting of the months of November and December.
January Sessions, consisting of the months of January and February.
March Sessions, consisting of the months of March and April. The same courts have jurisdiction in equity. James Ross Snowden, Prothonotary.
DISTRICT COURT.
Court Room, S E cor 6th & Chestnut, 2d story. George Sharswood, President Judge. George M. Stroud } J. I. Clark Hare, S Associate Judges. Terms, Ist Monday in December, March, June and September.
The first four weeks of each term are devoted to motions and arguments. The ensuing nine weeks of the March, September and December terms are devoted to jury trials, and are divided into 1st, 2d and 3d periods of three weeks each. No jury trials in June term.
George Kelly, Prothonotary
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS.
Court Room, Ist floor State House, Main Entrance. Oswald Thompson, President Judge. Joseph Allison, 1 James R. Ludlow, S Associate Judges.
Terms, Ist Monday in March and June. the 3d Monday in September, and the Ist Monday in De- cember.
This court has equity jurisdiction and original jurisdiction in cases at law in all matters from $100 to $500. Frederick G Wolbert, Prothonotary. ORPHANS' COURT.
By the Judges of the Court of Common Pleas. Terms, Ist and 3d Friday of every month. William C. Stevenson, Cleik.
CRIMINAL COURT. QUARTER SESSIONS.
Court Room, S E 6th & Chestnut, Ist floor back. Oswald Thompson, President Judge. Joseph Allison,
James R. Ludlow, S
Associate Judges.
Terms, Ist Monday in December. February, April, June, August and October. George H Moore, Clerk.
UNITED STATES COURTS.
U. S. CIRCUIT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNA. Court Room, 435 Library, bel 5th. Circuit Judges.
Hon. R. C. Grier, Justice Supreme Court. U. S. Hon. John Cadwalader, Judge of District Court. Benjamin Patton, Clerk, Norristown. Charles Gilpin, District Attorney.
John K. Valentine, Assistant District Attorney.
The regular stated sessions of this Court are held on the Ist Monday of April and Ist Monday of October in each year, at Philadelphia.
U. S. DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNA.
Court Room, 435 Library bel 5th.
Hon. John Cadwalader, Judge.
JONES' CLOTHING, S. E. CORNER 7th and Market STREETS, UNSUR- PASSED for Cheapness and durability.
819
STRANGERS CAN RELY ON FAIR DEALING WITH WANAMAKER & BROWN, Clothing, Sixth and Market.
MISCELLANEOUS RECORD.
Gilbert R. Fox, Clerk. Charles Gilpin, District Attorney.
John K. Valentine, Assistant District Attorney. William Millward, Marshal, 435 Library.
The regular stated sessions of this Court are held on the third Monday of February, May, August and November, in each year, in the city of Philadelphia.
Special sessions are held every Friday for the trial of Admiralty cases.
UNITED STATES MINT.
Corner of Juniper and Chestnut.
James Pollock, Director.
Archibald McIntyre, Treasurer.
Jacob R. Eckfeldt, Assayer.
James C. Booth, Melter and Refiner. John G Butler, Chief Coiner.
James B. Longacre, Engraver.
Admission free to all visitors daily, from 9 to 12 o'clock, Sundays excepted.
CUSTOM HOUSE.
Chestnut ab 4th.
Main Room.
Collector-William B. Thomas.
Deputy do-Alexander M Walkinshaw.
Deputy do-S. Snyder Leidy.
Directions -- The desks are numbered from 1 to 17, and the business done at each desk is as follows :
No. 1. Fees.
No. 2 Deputy Collector.
Nos. 3 and 4. Estimating duties.
No. 5. Liquidating duties.
No. 6. Impost bookkeeper.
No. 7. Examination and Appraisements.
No. 8. Bonds.
No. 9. Warehousing and Withdrawals.
No. 10. Re-warehousing, transportation and exportation.
Nos. 11 and 12. General Order.
No. 13. Foreign Entrance and Clearance.
No. 14. Registers, Enrolments and Licenses. No. 15. Marine Hospital, Protections, Entrance and Clearance Coastwise.
No. 16. Cashier, Duties and Disbursements. Office hours from 9 A. M. to 3 P M.
Naval Office, Up Stairs.
Naval Officer .- Edward Wallace.
N. E. Room.
No. 1. Deputy Naval Officer, D. F. Williams. No. 2. Estimating Clerk.
No. 3. Liquidating Clerk.
No. 4. Clearance and Examinations of Mani- fests.
No. 5. Warehouse and Withdrawal Clerk.
No. 6. Re-warehouse and Withdrawal Clerk.
No. 7. Fee and Cash Clerk.
No. 8. Impost Clerk.
No. 9. Abstract Clerk.
Surveyor's Office, Up Stairs.
Surveyor-E. Reed Meyer. Deputy do-Charles M. Hall.
No. 1. Tonnage Clerk.
No. 2. Sealing and Branding Clerk.
East Side of Building.
Storekeeper of Custom House Vaults.
Appraisers' Office. N. E. cor. Front and Lombard. General Appraiser.
J M. Cowell, Appraiser.
P. Fasal, James G. McQuaide, Assistant Ap- praisers.
Inspectors' Ofice. No. 506 S. Delaware av.
Weighers', Gaugers' and Measurers' Office. Larkin st. bel Lombard, or 506 S Del av.
POST OFFICE.
Cornelius A. Walborn, Post Master.
Edwin Booth, Chief Clerk.
W. M. Ireland, Assistant Chief Clerk.
Principal Office-Chestnut bel 5th, next door W U. S. Custom House
Office Hours.
Daily (except Sundays), from April 1st to Sep- tember 30th, 5 o'clock A. M. to 10 o'clock P.M. October 1st to March 31st, 6.30 o'clock A. M. to 10 o'clock P.M. On Sundays, from 7.30 o'clock A. M. to 9.30 A.M., and from 5 to 6.30 o'clock P.M.
U. S. Mail Stations.
A, 41 S 18th.
B, Market W of 37th, W. P.
C. S E Broad & Coates.
D, 1206 N 3d.
E, Richmond & William, Port Richmond.
F, 90 Main, Fkd.
G, Main bel R. RR. depot, Gtn.
H, Main bel Church av, Chestnut Hill.
I, Main n Grape, Myk.
K, 502 Washington av.
U. S. Mail Stations, Office Hours.
Open from 6.30 A.M. to 8 o'clock p.M. daily. (Sundays excepted.) Sundays from 7.30 to 9.30 A.M. and from 5 to 6 P.M.
New Rates of Postage, July 1st, 1863.
Letters prepaid by stamps, 3 cts. each half og. or fraction thereof, to all parts of the United States ; the Pacific rate of 10 cts. is abolished. Drop or local letters 2 cts. each half oz. prepaid. and all letters and papers delivered free of charge.
Letters deposited in the lamp posts, or any in- side boxes for mailing, or in the stations, to be brought to the central office, do not require the additional one cent stamp, as heretofore.
FOREIGN CONSULS IN PHI- LADELPHIA.
Argentine Confederation .- J.[Costas, 124 Walnut. Austria .- S. Morris Waln, Vice Consul, 128 S Delaware av.
Baden .- Clamor Frederick Hagedorn, Consul, 321 S 3d.
Bavaria .- Clamor Frederick Hagedorn, Consul General, 321 S 3d.
Belgium .- G. E. Saurman, 1104 Chestnut.
Brazil .- Edward S. Sayres, Vice Consul, 201 S Front.
Bremen .- John T. Plate, 30 Bank.
Brunswick .- Clamor Frederick Hagedorn, Con- sul, 321 S 3d.
Buenos Ayres .- Nalbro Frazier, Consul, : 105 Walnut.
JONES, S. E. CORNER Th AND MARKET STREETS, FAMOUS FOR IIIS Choice Stock of Clothing, and Piece Goods for Custom Work.
820
WELL DRESSED PEOPLE BUY THEIR CLOTHING OF WANAMAKER & BROWN, corner Sixth and Market.
MISCELLANEOUS RECORD.
Chili .- F. V. Cleemann, Consul, 1109 Girard. Denmark .- Edward S. Sayres, 201 S Front.
France .- Francisque Charles Alphonse Secathan de La Forest, 1216 Locust.
Frankfort-on-the- Maine .- John H. Harjes, Con- sul, 19} Strawberry.
Grand Duchy of Mecklenberg Schwerin .- John H Harjes, Consul, 19g Strawberry.
Great Britain .- Charles Edward K. Kortright, Consul, 619 Walnut.
Hamburg .- Charles Lorenz, Consul, 12 Straw- berry.
Hanover .- C. C. Schottler, Consul, 30 Bank.
Hayti .- George Lawrence, Jr., Vice Consul, 205} Walnut.
Hesse-Cassel .- Clamor Frederick Hagedorn, Con- sul, 321 S 3d.
Hesse-Darmstadt .- Clamor Frederick Hagedorn, Consul General, 221 S 3d.
Italy -Viti M. Alonzo, Consul, 639 Arch.
Lubec .- John II. Harjes, Consul, 19} Straw- berry.
Mexico .- Felix Merino, Vice Consul, 1625 Sum- mer.
Netherlands .- George K. Ziegler, Consul, 201 S 4th.
Oldenburg .- Clamor Frederick Hagedorn, Con- sul, 321 S 3d.
Oriental Republic of Uruguay .- John F. Cabot, Vice Consul, 135 S Front.
Portugal -Edward S. Sayres, Consul, 201 S Front.
Prussia .- C. C. Schottler, 30 Bank.
Republic of Costa Rica .- S. Morris Waln, Vice Consul, 128 S Del av.
Republic of Guatemala .- S. Morris Waln, Vice Consul, 128 S Del av.
Russia .- Henry Preaut, Vice Consul, 500 S Dela- ware av.
Saxe-Coburg Gotha .- Clamor Frederick Hage- dorn, Consul, 321 S 3d.
Saxe-Weimar .- Clamor F. Hagedorn, Consul, 321 S 3d
Saxony .- John T. Plate, Consul, 30 Bank.
Spain .- Charles D. Rameau Y. Garcia, 925 Lo- cust.
Sweden and Norway .- Edward S. Sayres, Con- sul, 201 S Front.
Switzerland .- Rudolph Koradi, Consul, S W 4th & Wood.
Tuscany -S. Morris Waln, Consular Agent, 128 S Del av.
Venezuela .- William G. Boulton, Consul, 128 Walnut.
Wurtemburg .- Wilhelm Ludwig Kiderlin, 1632 Green.
LITERARY, SCIENTIFIC AND ART ASSOCIATIONS. AMERICAN LITERARY UNION. 9th and Callowhill. President-A. L. Snowden. Secretary-E. D. Buckman, M.D. Treasurer-Hector McIntosh.
ARTISTS' FUND SOCIETY. Incorporated 1835. President-George W. Conarroe.
Vice-President -C. Schuessele. Corresponding Secretary-John Sartain. Recording Secretary-William F. Jones. Treasurer -Samuel Sartain.
Librarian-George W. Holmes.
CATHOLIC PHILOPATRIAN LITERARY INSTITUTE.
S E 6th and Prune.
President-Rev. Peter McGrane, U. S. A.
Vice-President-Francis P. Farrell.
Recording Secretary-John F. McMenamin.
Corresponding Secretary-Martin J. J. Griffin. Treasurer-Joseph J. Dugan.
Librarian-Joseph J. Dugan.
FRANKLIN INSTITUTE. No. 15 S 7th.
Meetings : Institute, monthly, 3d Thursday ; Board of Managers, 2d Wednesday ; and Com- mittee on Science and the Arts, 2d Thursday in each month. Lectures, Tuesday and Thursday evenings, from October to April.
President-William Sellers.
Vice-President-John H. Towne.
Recording Secretary-Washington Jones.
Corresponding Secretary-Robert Briggs.
Treasurer-John F. Frazer.
Chairman Board of Managers-William Jones. Curators-Isaac 'S. Williams, Wm. A. Drown. Actuary-William Hamilton.
Auditors-Samuel Mason, James II. Cresson, William Biddle.
HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF PENNSYL- VANIA. Athenæum Building, 6th Street.
Annual contribution, three dollars. Life membership, twenty dollars. Publication Fund, $16,000.
The Society meets on the 2d Monday of every month, third story, front, Athenaeum Building.
President-Joseph R. Ingersoll, LL.D. Recording Secretary-Samuel L. Smedley.
Corresponding Secretary-Horatio G. Jones, 133 S 5th.
Treasurer-C. M. Morris, 136 Walnut.
Librarian-Samuel L. Taylor, 8 Athenaeum Building.
Trutees of the Publication Fund-John Jor- dan, Jr., Oswald Thompson, William Strong.
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