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Tiller's ct, E fr Vaughan, bet Walnut & Locust Timber lane, from F road ab Shackamaxon to Turner's lane
Stiles' ct opens at 110 Washington Stiles' ct, E from Beach bel M.uden (K) Stillhouse al, W from 330 N Front
Stilz's ct, E from Charlotte ab Beaver Stoke's ct, E from 13th n Broad
Stout's al, from 127 Coates to Brown
Tamarind st, N from Green ab Front
Tammany ct, S from Tammany st, ab 4th
Tammany st, E from 318 O Y road to N 2d, bel Noble and Green
Tanner st, N fr Wharton to Federal
Taper al, N from 53 Green
Tariff' place, W from 10th bel James
Taylor's al, from 58 S Front to 73 S Cd
Swede's al, commencement of Church from 22 Christian
Swede's ct, E from 463 S 2d
Swanson ct, W from Swanson bet Queen and Christian
Swain'a ct, N from 137 Christian
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LIST OF STREETS, &c.
Tyler st, W from Fisher to 4th, bet Carpenter Wallace ct, W from Church bel Christian and Marriott (S)
Type al, (Pearl) W fr 10th N of Vine to William bet Vine and Wood
Ulrich row, (K) W from 2nd ab Phoenix Ulrick's al, N from Coate: bel 8th
Union ct, (K) from Bedford to Prince bet Marl borough and Hanover
Union ct, from 150 Wood ab the R road Union Place, S W Lombard and Ashton Sch L'nion sq, George st, from Sch. 7th to 8th Union st, from Bedford to F road Nand S (E K) Union st, from 165 S Front to 79 8 4th Union st, from 180 Swanson to 463 S Front Unity ct, S from 16 Little Pine
intersection of Callowhill and Nixon to the Upper Bridge
Vail's ct, from Pearl n Sch.
Valley ct, E from 3 Wagner's al
Van Buren ct, rear N side Parrish bel 11th
Van Buren ct, W fr Cadwalader ab Jefferson Vanzyke's ct, N from 103 German
Vaughn st, fr Walnut to Locust, W of Sch. 7th Washington place, S from 109 West Filbert Vaux's ct, E from 293 S 10th
Venango st, W from 12th to Dean bel Locust Vernon st, from 44 Cedar to 29 Shippen
Vernon st, from N 10th to 11th, bet Parrish and Brown
Vernon pl. S from Vernon bet Shippen and Almond
Vicker's ct, N from Barker ab Sch. 6th
Videll's ct, W from 58 S 2nd
Vienna st, from Queen to West, bet Cherry and Wood (K)
Vine al, from N 10th to Broad ab Vine Vine ct, N from Vine bel 12th
Vine st, (the N boundary of the city) from the Delaware to Schuylkill, bet Sassafras and Callowhill
Vineyard st, from R road to Charles bet Ann and George. (FV) Virginia row, E from 13th in Walnut
Vollum st, rear of Venango n 66 S 12th
Wager st, E from G T road & 5th (K) Wager st, (N L) W from 5th between Poplar and Franklin Wager's ct, S from Crocket's ct
Wagner's al, (M) from Fitzwater to Brinton bet 12th and 13th
Wagner's al, from 135 Cherry N to 252 Sassafra Wagner's ct, W from N 5th ab Noble
Wagner's ct, N from 5th ab Noble to Dean Wagner's ct, W fm Sch 8th bet Sassafras & Vine Wales' av. S from 116 German
Walker's ct, E from 259 N 2nd Walker's ct, rear 6 T road and 2.1 (K)
Walker's ct, S from Willow ab 6th Wall st, from P road to 7th. opp Queen Wall's Elbow, from Emlen's ct to Roger's ct Wallace's ct, in rear Ann st ( F V) Wallace's ct, W from 10 N Front
Wallace-st, from 7th W to Broad bet Green an Coates
Walnut al, from N 13th W to N Juniper, bet Cherry and Sassafras
Walnut st, W from Delaware to Schuylkill bet Chestnut and Spruce
Walter's ct, N Front ab Noble
Warder place, N from Duke ab Front Warner's ct, W from 534 N 4th
Warner's ct, from 118 Catharine Warner's ct, S from 230 Shippen to German
Warner's ct, S from Stanley to German
Warner's ct. S from 234 Shippen
Warren's ct, N from 5 Sugar al
Warren st, from Dean to Quince ab Spruce
nover and Bishop
Washington ct, W fr Washington av ab Green Washington av, (N L) from Willow N to Brown, bet Front and Delaware river Washington ct, N from 230 Lombard
Washington market place, 120 feet in width, extending from 3rd st to P road at the dis- tance of about 400 feet S of Cedar
Washington road, bet Green and Hickory Washington row, W from 130 Apple
Washington sq, fr Walnut bel 8th S & E to 7th Washington st, (See Shippen)
Washington st, High continued from the Per- .manent Bridge through Hamilton village
Washington st, from Master N ab 2d to Mont- gomery (W K)
Washington st, (S) from Delaware to Broad bet Christian (being part of line of the (S) Rail road)
Washing tonst, (S Garden) from 9th to Broad bet Green and Wallace
Washington st, N from Otter bet William & Front Washington st, N fr 11th bet Lombard & Cedar Washington st, W from 8th bel Prime
Water st, Sch. W of Sch. Front
Water st, from High N to Willow, and S to Pine, E of Front
Watkin's al, from 22 Bread to 85 N 3rd Watman's ct, W from 5th ab Noble
Watt st, from Sch Od to 4th, bet Pinc and Lom bard
Watts' ct, William bel Morris
Watson's al, from Branch to New
Watson's al, S from 104 Locust
Wayne st, from Washington to Wallace, bel 10th Weaver's ct, S from 76 German
Weaver's ct, rear 337 N Front Weaver's ct, E from 337 N 2d
Weaver's row, E from G T road to Cadwalader n Camac
Weaver st, N from Green to Coates ab O Y road Webb's al, from 221 Cherry to 336 Sassafras Webb's al, from Oak (N L.) to 371 N Front Webster's ct, W from 26 P road
Weccacoc av, S from 12 Christian
Weccacoe st, N from 183 Queen to Catharine Weeks' ct, N from Ruchach ab Poplar
Upper Ferry road, (now part of Callowhill) from Warren st, (K) from Beach to Queen bet Ha-
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LIST OF STREETS, &c.
Welling st, from Mulberry to Cherry, above Sch| Willow st, Sch., from Locust to Cedar, bet Front
Wells' row, S from S E 8th and Green
Wesley st, W fr 3d, bet Wharton & Johnson's1 Wesley st., from M road, W
West ct, E from 29 N Market
West st, from F road to Wood (K) ab Duke West st, bet Sch Front & Beach, from Walnut West st, E from 233 N 2d
Western av, from Sch Sth ab Sassafras to Pearl
Westford av. S fr. Noble ab 8th
Westmoreland st, from Broad to Sch. 8th, bet Wilts' ct, S from Brown n 10th Locust and Spruce
Wharf st, from Cedar along the wharves
Wharton st, from the Delaware to P road bel Winter st. N from George ab 3d (N L)
Federal
Wheat st, S from Marion, bet S 2nd and Front
Wheeler's place, S from Coates bel Broad
Whetstone ct, S from the c 6th & Christian
Whillden's ct, E from Rve opp Square
Whitaker's ct, W from 66 S 5th
White's et, S fr Cedar bet 12th and 13th
White's ct. S from Bedford bet Shippen la and Broad
Whitehall st, from 12th to Broad, bet Button- wood and Spring Garden
Whitehead's ct, W from 294 S 4th
Wickecoe av, S from Christian n Swanson
· Wiggins' et, S from 62 Cherry
Wiles' row, N from Wallace bel Broad Wiley's ct, S from Castle n 10th
Wiley's ct. N from 35 Plum Wiley's ct. W from 120 N 11th
Williams' ct. E from Vaughan bel Locust Williams' ct, fr 262 Cedar to 71 Bedford. (31) Williams' et, N from Pleasant bel 10th
William's ct, N from 343 Callowhill William st, W fr. Sch 3d bel Locust William st, from Otter to Rose (K)
William st, from Vine to Coates
William st, from Coates to Vine W of Sch Front
William st, fr Sch. 5th to 4th bel Cedar
William st, from Otter to Edward N & S (W K) Williamson's ct, from Concord bel 3rd
Willing's al, from 98 $ 3rd to 75 S 4th
Willing's st, N fr. Mulberry bet Sch I'ront and Young's alley, W from Ne v Market above Wil- Ashton
Willis ct, E from 9 Crown
Willow al, from Willow ab 2nd Willow ct, from Vine W of 6th
Willow st, S from Pine ab Sch. 6th
Schuylkill and Beach
Willow st, from the Delaware W to 9th, N of C'allowhill
Willow st, S from Wood bel 12th to Pearl
Wilson's et, rear of 3 Poplar
Wilson's et, rear 132 Buttonwood
Wilson's ct, N from Carpenter, bet 8th and 9th
Wilson st, bet Reckless & Christian & Front & Swanson
Winter's et, S from Montgomery
Winter st, W from 3d bet Race and Vine
Wirtz ct, S from 116 Brown
Wistar st, S from Washington bel 7th
Wistar st, E from 12th ab R road
Wistar's ct. S from Phoenix bel G T road
Wistar's et, S from Vine,? E of Broad
Witman's al, from Kunckle, bel Callowhill to N 4th
Witman's ct, W from 400 N 2nd
Wolgam's ct, E from 75 N 8th
Wolf's ct, S from 63 German
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Wood's ct, E from Garden bel Callowhill
Wood ct, E from Swanson n Prime
Wood st, (N L & S G) from 2nd st W to the Sch. bet Vine and Callowhill
Wood st, (K) from Queen n Gunner's run to West
Work's et. E from 275 S 3d
Woodland st, W of Permanent Bridge, (West Philad.)
Workman's ct, W of Front ab Mead
Wright's al, from Miller's al to Vine bet Sch 8th and Broad
Wyatt st, E from Wistar to 7th
Yeager's ct, N fr Shippen bel 7th
Yeager's et, N from Carlton bel Broad Yhost st, fr 158 Catharine to Queen
York buildings, Walnut bet Washington sq and S 8th
York ct, E from 37 Budd
York st or ct, from 103 S 3rd E to Laurel York pl, E from 5th bel Poplar
low
Young's pl, N from 111 Queen (S)
Zachary's ct, N from 31 Walnut Zane st, from 32 N 7th W to N 8th
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BANKING INSTITUTIONS. -
BANK OF THE UNITED STATES. (CLOSED.) Chestnut and Fourth. Chartered February 18, 1836. JAMES ROBERTSON, President. HERMAN COPE-Superintendent of Suspended Debt.
BANK OF PENNSYLVANIA.
Incorporated March 30th, 1793 .- Capital $2,500,000 .- Shares, $400. Dividends declared on the first Wednesdays in January and July. Discounts-Wednesdays and Saturdays.
JOSEPH TROTTER, President.
GEORGE PHILLER, Cashier.
Directors for 1847. Election in Feb'y.
Joseph Trotter,
R. M. Lewis,
Mordecai D. Lewis,
Gideon Scull, Jacob M. Thomas,
W'm. Geisse, Levi Taylor.
A. B. CUMMINGS, Notary.
PHILADELPHIA BANK.
South-west Fourth and Chestnut. Incorporated 1804 .- Capital $2.000,000 .- Paid in $1,800,000. SAMUEL F. SMITH, President. JOHN B. TREVOR, Cashier.
Directors.
Samuel F. Smith,
Joshua Longstreth,
Robert Patterson, E. M. Lewis,
John Welsh,
William Worrell,
Quintin Campbell, John W. Claghorn,
Samuel W. Jones,
John Devereux,
Richard D. Wood, Henry C. Corbit,
Joseph R. Evans.
Discount-Mondays and Thursdays .- EDWARD IIURST, Notary.
GIRARD BANK.
South Third near Dock.
Charles S. Boker,
Edmund Wilcox, John Bingham,
James Harper,
John G. Whelan,
W. H. Reed,
S. C. Ford,
Samuel Hood,
Reuben Lukens,
Thomas Prichett, A. H. Julian,
Chartered 1822-Extended, and Capital increased, 1836.
FARMERS' AND MECHANICS' BANK.
Chestnut Street, West of Fourth, (North side.) Incorporated 1821 .- Capital 81,250,000 .- Discount-Tuesdays and Fridays. JOSEPH TAGERT, President. WILLIAM PATTON, JR., Cashier.
J. Tagert,
Henry White,
John C. Farr, Paul Farnum,
Joseph S. Lovering, Robert V. Massey, Patrick Brady, Samuel C. Morton,
Directors. Isaac S. Waterman, Singleton A. Mercer, John Tucker,
Joseph W. Throckmor- ton, Benj. A. Farnham.
SAMUEL BADGER, Notary.
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W. E. Hacker, Wm. V. Anderson,
Jacob R. Smith,
Horatio N. Burroughs,
Wm. H. Dillingham,
Wm. M. Muzzey,
Edwin Coolidge.
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SCHUYLKILL BANK. (CLOSED.) S. E. Sixth and High. . . . Chartered 1814 .- Capital $1,000,000. JOHN PRICE WETHERILL, President. Election-First Monday in November. BRANCH-PORT CARBON, SCHUYLKILL COUNTY.
BANK OF NORTH AMERICA.
Chestnut Street, West of Third, (North Side.)
Chartered by Congress, 1781 .- Capital $1,000,000 .- Discount, Mondays and Thursdays. J. RICHARDSON, President.
J. HOCKLEY, Cashier.
Directors.
John Richardson, Hugh Elliott,
A. J. Lewis, Thos. Robins,
Benjamin S. Curtis,
John H. Brown,
Paul W. Newhall,
Thomas M. Smith,
Thomas Allibone,
Jacob P. Jones,
John B. Budd,
Wm. W. Keen.
SAMUEL BADGER, Notary.
MANUFACTURERS' & MECHANICS' BANK, N. L.
North-west corner of Vine and North Third. Chartered 1832 .- Capital $600,000 .- Discount-Tuesdays and Fridays. JOHN FARR, President.
M. W. WOODWARD, Cashier.
John Farr, Frederick Gaul, Wm. P. Cresson,
Jos. H. Seal,
Geo. R. Graham, Francis Jordan,
Edwin Spooner,
SAMUEL BADGER, Notary.
WESTERN BANK.
N. W. Sixth and High. Chartered 1832 .- Capital $500,000 .- Discount-Tuesdays and Fridays. JOSEPH PATTERSON, President. GEORGE M. TROUTMAN, Cashier. Directors.
Joseph Patterson,
Wm. A. Blanchard,
Morris Patterson, Ferdinand Hieskill,
A. M.Intyre,
Wm. A. Everly,
Wm. L. Abbott,
Wm. Camm,
John Wright,
Wm. Esher,
Lewis Ryan,
John W. Kester.
EDWARD HURST, Notary.
COMMERCIAL BANK OF PENNSYLVANIA. High street, between Second and Third, (North side.) Chartered 1814 ; renewed 1836 .- Capital $1,000,000 .- Discount-Tuesdays and Fridays. Dividends, May and November.
JAMES DUNDAS, President.
J. J. COPE, Cashier.
Directors.
James Dundas, Daniel L. Miller, Matthew Conrad, Jos. Jones, Wm. Gill, Robert & Johnson,
Thomas A. Newhall; . Jaines Le Fevre, George Campbell, Samuel Brooks, Ward B. Haseltine, James R. Gemmill.
Wm. Wainwright.
EDWARD HURST, Notary.
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Directors.
Wm. C. Kent, Nathaniel Randolph,
John Welsh, Jr., Henry Conrad,
A. W. Adams, Geo. W. Carpenter.
Chas. S. Wood,
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BANK OF THE NORTHERN LIBERTIES.
North side of Vine, near North Third. Chartered 1813 .- Capital $500,000 .- Discount-Tuesdays and Fridays. R. L. PITFIELD, President. S. W. CALDWELL, Cashier.
Directors.
Robert L. Pitfield,
Joshna Lippincott, Jr.,
Peter A. Keyser, Jno. Patterson,
Jos. T. Mather,
Thomas Hart,
M. Magrath,
C. Koons,
Benj. Baker,
A. C. Barclay,
David Kirkpatrick,
JOHN H. FRICK, Notary.
MECHANICS' BANK,
OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF PHILADELPHIA. South Third street below High, (West side.) Chartered 1814 .- Capital $1,400,000 .- Discount .- Tuesdays and Fridays.
JOSEPH B. MITCHELL, President.
WILLIAM TIIAW, Cashier.
Directors.
J. B. Mitchell, Archibald Wright, Charles Leland, James H. Hart,
Philip S. Justice,
James Dunlap,
Jas. S. Woodward,
William Richardson,
Geo. D. Rosengarten,
Robert Steen, F. N. Buck.
Wm. R. Thompson,
F. J. TROUBAT, Notary.
STATE BANK, AT CAMDEN, N. J.
Office, 12 Church Alley, Philadelphia.
Chartered 1812 .- Capital $300,000 .- Discount-Wednesdays and Saturdays. JOHN GILL, President.
A. M.CALLA, Cashier.
Directors.
John Gill, Jos. W. Cooper,
J. J. Spencer,
Samuel C. Champion,
Charles Reeves.
Samuel R. Lippincott, Richard Fetters.
Philadelphia.
James Good,
John Oliver Boyd,
Joshua Lippincott, John M. Taylor.
Benjamin Jones,
J. H. PORTER, Camden, N. J. Notary.
BANK OF COMMERCE.
South-east corner of Second and Chestnut streets.
Chartered 1932 .- Capital $250,000 .- Discount-Wednesdays and Saturdays.
GEORGE FOLLIN, President.
JAMES C. DONNELL, Cashier.
George Follin, Henry Bohlen, George B. Reese, Peter Cullen, F. A. Fisher,
James Hogan,
Edward W. Warner,
Directors. Rodney Fisher, M. Hotchins, Geo. K. Childs,
Jonathan Palmer,
F. Russel,
Charles L. Borie.
EDWARD HURST, Notary.
William M. Clark,
Samuel Grant, John Taylor, John Naglee, Joseph R. Jenks.
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BANK OF PENN TOWNSHIP.
North-west corner of Sixth and Vine streets. Chartered 1826 .- Capital $250,000 .- Discount-Wednesdays and Saturdays. ELIJAH DALLETT, President.
JAMES RUSSEL, Cashier.
Elijah Dallett,
Lawrence Shuster,
John D. Ninesteel,
Benjamin Davis,
Daniel Deal,
James H. Stroup, Elijah Dallet, Jr.,
Wm. C. Ludwig,
D. B. Hinman,
John Woertz,
Peter Maison,
WM. O. KLINE, Notary.
SOUTHWARK BANK.
South Second street, below Cedar, (West side.) Chartered 1825 .- Capital $250,000 .- Discount-Mondays and Thursdays.
T. SPARKS, President. JOSEPH S. SMITH, Cashier.
Directors.
Thomas Sparks,
John Thompson, Louis Robert,
John C. Allen,
Lewis Clark,
Peter Williamson,
Robert Burton,
John Baker,
Wm. Clark,
Thomas Barnett.
Walter Thompson,
JOHN W. NESBITT, Votary.
KENSINGTON BANK.
Re-chartered for fifteen years from November, 1836 .- Capital $250,000. Discount-Tuesdays and Fridays.
JONATHAN WAINWRIGHT, President. Directors.
CHARLES KEEN, Cashier.
Jonathan Wainwright, Jacob P. Donaldsoo, Michael Day, Joseph Baker,
Charles Edwards, John Landell, James Kcen,
Alexander Peterson, Saml. Megargee, Geo. J. Weaver, Henry Crilley, Lewis Shinneck, Hugh Smith.
FRAN. J. TROUBAT, Notary.
THE PHILADELPHIA SAVING FUND SOCIETY.
Incorporated February 25, 1819 .- Open for Deposits and Payments on Mondays and Thurs- days only, between the hours of 9 A. M. and 1 P. M., and 3 and 7 P. M. Office, GS Walnut street, above Third.
CLEMENT C. BIDDLE, President.
GEORGE GREINER, Treasurer.
Managers.
J. J. Vanderkemp,
Lawrence Lewis, John R. Neff, Quintin Campbell, John A. Brown, Caleb Cope,
Francis Gurney Smith,
John Bacon, Thomas C. Rockhill, Lewis Waln,
Samuel Grant,
Thomas II. White,
Tobias Wagner, Jacob R. Smith, William Platt,
William Davidson,
John Keating,
William Smith,
James Dundas,
HI. J. Williams.
Samuel W. Jones,
Charles Vezin,
Thos. Robins.
Interest-Four per cent. per annum.
George Campbell,
Directors.
John H. Campbell,
Samuel Bispham.
Samuel Castner,
Thomas D. Grover,
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THE PHILADELPHIA LOAN COMPANY. Office 6 Minor street.
WILLIAM ALMINDINGER, President.
THOMAS J. IIEMPHILL, Secretary.
SOUTHERN INSURANCE AND TRUST COMPANY. Office S. W. corner of Second and Spruce street. Capital, $125,000. Incorporated 1836.
GEORGE K. CHILDS, President. WILLIAM W. SMITH, Cashier.
Directors.
G. K. Childs,
Martin J. Croll,
John Reynolds,
James M&Cann,
Zebulon Locke,
Wm. J. Savage,
Jno. Leadbeater, sr.,
Charles H. Rogers,
Joseph Feinour,
Anson Steel,
Joseph Murry,
Sami. Reckless, Robert S. Wilson.
GLOBE INSURANCE AND TRUST COMPANY .-- Office 435 North Second street. OSMON REED, President. JONATHAN ALDEN, Cashier.
Directors.
George Butz, Jr.,
Elijah Tyson,
Bowers Lowber,
Jacob Harman, Jr.,
Osmon Reed, Elisha R. Johnston, Peter Fisher, John Haines. JOHN SMITH, (Pronth'y.)
INSURANCE COMPANIES.
FIRE AND MARINE.
NORTH AMERICA .- Office on the S. W. corner of Walnut and Dock streets. Chartered 1794. Capital $300,000. Shares $5. Dividends January and July.
ARTHUR G. COFFIN, President. HENRY D. SHERRERD, Secretary.
INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA. Office, 4 Exchange.
Capital $200,000. Shares $200 Dividends February and August.
SIMEON TOBY, President. WILLIAM HARPER, Secretary.
DELAWARE MUTUAL SAFETY INSURANCE COMPANY. Office (Gowen's Building) S. E. Dock and Third streets. WILLIAM MARTIN, President. WM. EYRE, Jr., Vice-President. RICHARD S. NEWBOLD, Secretary.
MARINE RISKS and RISKS by STEAMBOATS, RAIL-ROADS, RIVERS and LAKES insured on the most favourable terms. Losses will be liberally and promptly adjusted.
FIRE RISKS on Merchandise, Buildings, and other property insured, either in town or coun- try, for a limited time or permanently.
COLUMBIA .- Office 5 Exchange. Charter perpetual. C. N. BUCK, President. R. S. HAMILTON, Secretary.
MARINE. UNION MUTUAL .- Office, No. 6 Exchange Buildings. Capital $300,000. Shares $60. Dividends January and July. RICHARD S. SMITH, President. GEORGE LEWIS, Secretary.
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PHOENIX MUTUAL .- Office, No. 52 Walnut street. Capital $120.000. Shares $10. Dividends June and December. JOHN R. WUCHERER, President. DAVID LEWIS, Secretary. .
. DELAWARE .- Office 3 Exchange Buildings. Capital $200.000. Shares 840. Dividends June and December. JOSHUA EMLEN, President. JOHN DONNALDSON, Secretary.
AMERICAN MUTUAL -Office N. E. corner of Third & Walnut st., Exchange Building. WILLIAM CRAIG, President. JOSHUA P. HAVEN, Secretary.
WASHINGTON MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY .-- Office 48 Walnut street. CHARLES S. RICHE, President. HENRY M. SPRINGER, Secretary.
FIRE. PHILADELPHIA CONTRIBUTIONSHIP .- Office No. 96 South Fourth street. Incorporated March 25, 1752. JAMES S. SMITH, Treasurer and Secretary,
MUTUAL ASSURANCE .- Office No. 54 Walnut street.
RICHARD WILLING, Pres't. LAWRENCE LEWIS, Treasurer and Sec.
AMERICAN .- Office No. 72 Walnut street. Capital $500.000.
WILLIAM DAVIDSON, President. FREDERICK FRALEY, Secretary.
PENNSYLVANIA FIRE INSURANCE .- Office 134 Walnut street. Capital 8400,000. Charter perpetual.
QUINTIN CAMPBELL, President. BEATON SMITH, Secretary.
FRANKLIN .- Office 1633 Chestnut street.
Capital $100,000, paid in. S'ares $100. Dividends April and October. Charter perpetual. CHARLES N. BANCKER, President. CHARLES G. BANCKER, Secretary.
FIRE ASSOCIATION .- Office No. 34 North Fifth street. GEORGE W. TRYON, President. ANDREW BUTLER, Treasurer and Sec.
COUNTY FIRE .- Office 248 North Third street. Capital, $100,000. Charter perpetual. Dividends January and July. AUGUSTIN STEVENSON, President. JACOB F. HOCKLEY, Secretary.
CITY AND COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE .-- Office No. 74 Walnut street. Capital authorized by law. $100.000. Charter perpetual. Dividends January and July. GEORGE M. HICKLING, President. JOHN McCOLLOM, Secretary.
SPRING GARDEN MUTUAL .- Office No. 196 North Sixth street, N. W. corner Wood. Charter perpetual. LEWIS KRUMBHAAR, Secretary. CHARLES STOKES, President.
RELIANCE MUTUAL -Office S. W. corner Walnut and Fifth street. GEORGE W. TOLAND, President. B. M. HINCHMAN, Secretary.
LIVES AND ANNUITIES. THE PENNSYLVANIA COMPANY FOR INSURANCES ON LIVES AND GRANTING ANNUITIES .- Office 66 Walnut street.
Capital $500,000. Shares $100. Dividends January and July. Charter perpetual. WM. B. HILL, Actuary.
· HYMAN GRATZ, President.
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THE GIRARD LIFE INSURANCE, ANNUITY AND TRUST COMPANY OF PHILADELPHIA.
Office No. 159 Chestnut street.
Capital $300,000. Charter perpetual.
B. W. RICHARDS, President. JOHN F. JAMES, Treasurer and Actuary.
ASSOCIATION FOR THE RELIEF OF DISABLED FIREMEN. CHARLES SCHAFFER, President.
GEORGE W. TRYON, Vice-President. ANDREW BUTLER, Secretary.
EDMUND A. SOUDER, Treasurer. JOHN RUTHERFORD, Assist. Secretary.
BOARD OF HEALTH, 1846-'47.
CITY .- Robert Donnell, N. W. Eighth and Walnut.
Samuel W. Weer, No. 147 North Twelfth street, and No. 68 Chestnut street. Edward Duff.
John A. Elkinton, M. D., No. 102 North Fifth street.
Jos. M. Thomas, 70 North Eleventh, and 253 High. John Lindsay, No. 8 Belmont Place.
SOUTHWARK .- S George G. West.
Benjamin E. Martin.
NORTHERN LIBERTIES .- § Benjamin E. Carpenter, No. 215 Coates street. Richard L. Lloyd, No. 353 North Sixth street.
SPRING GARDEN .- Amos Phillips.
MOYAMENSING .- John D. Hoffner, No. 229 South Sixth street, below Shippen. SJ. E. Eldridge.
KENSINGTON .- { J. Bethell.
OFFICERS OF THE BOARD.
President-John Lindsay, S Belmont Place.
Secretary-Benjamin E. Carpenter, 215 Coates.
Treasurer-Richard L. Lloyd, 359 North Sixth.
Solicitor-J. A. Phillips, No. 56 South Sixth street.
Clerk of the Board-Samuel P. Marks, Shippen street, above Tenth. Steward of Lazaretto-John J. Garvin.
Matron of City Hospital-Mrs. P. Altemus, Hospital.
Messenger-Charles F. Thiesen, No. 9 Moyamensing road.
Assistant Messenger-Thomas Bedford, Eighth above Coates street.
Physician of City Hospital-F. W. Sargent. Runner-David Brown.
EXECUTIVE OFFICERS.
HEALTH OFFICER-Wm. Loughlin, 215 South Sixth. PORT PHYSICIAN -- H. D. Dietrich, M. D .. 159 North Tenth. LAZARETTO PHYSICIAN -Joshua Y. Young, M. D., Lazaretto. QUARANTINE MASTER-Alexander Mckeever, Lazaretto.
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GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES.
JAMES K. POLK, President. GEORGE M. DALLAS. Vice President. JAMES BUCHANAN, Secretary of State. ROBERT J. WALKER, Secretary of the Treasury. W. L. MARCY, Secretary of War. JOHN Y. MASON. Secretary of the Navy. NATHAN CLIFFORD, Attorney General. CAVE JOHNSON, Post Master General.
GOVERNMENT OF PENNSYLVANIA. EXECUTIVE. FRANCIS R. SIIUNK, Governor. JESSE MILLER, Secretary of State. JOHN BANKS, Treasurer. BENJAMIN F. CHAMPNEY, Attorney General.
MINISTERS AND CONSULS FROM FOREIGN POWERS RESIDENT AT PHILADELPHIA.
FROM AUSTRIA. Daniel J. Desmond, Vice Consul, 99 Spruce. FROM BAVARIA
C. F. Hagedorn, Consul, 67 S 4th
FROM BELGIUM.
A. E. Borie, Consul, 45 Dock.
FROM BRAZIL.
Edward S. Sayres, Vice Consul, 15 Walnut FROM BREMEN. C. F. Plate, Consul, 29 Church alley. FROM GREAT BRITAIN.
William Peter, Consul, 152 S 3d.
FROM BUENOS AYRES. Nalbro Frazier, Consul, 5 Walnut.
FROM DENMARK.
John Bohlen, Consul, 67 S 4th.
FROM EQUADOR, Samuel Sweeter, 79 S Front.
FROM WIRTEMBERG. Fred. Klett, 2d & Callowhill.
FROM FRANCE.
Baron D'Auterive, Consul, 8 Sansom. FROM HAMBURG. Charles N. Buck, Consul General, 5 Exchange. FROM HANOFEN.
John Leppien, Consul, 29 Church alley. FROM MEXICO. Felix Merino, Vice Consul, 5th and Powell.
FROM THE NETHERLANDS. Henry Bohlen, Consul, 69 $ 4th. FROM PORTCOAL.
Daniel J. Desmond, 99 Spruce. FROM PRUSSIA. J. C. Lang, Consul, 67 S 4th. FROM ROME. Daniel J. Desmond, Consul General.
FROM SARDINIA. Daniel J. Desmond, Consul.
FROM SAXONY.
R. Ralston, Consul, 4 S Front.
FROM SICILY. D. J. Desmond, 99 Spruce. SPAIN. Geo. Chacon, Consul General, 95 N Water. SWEDEN. R. D. Seldner, Vice Consul, 68 S Front. FROM SWITZERLAND. John Syz, 6 Chestnut.
FROM TUSCANY.
Daniel J. Desmond, Consular Ag't, 99 Spruce. FROM URAGUAY. Benjamin W. Frazier, Vice Consul.
FROM VENEZUELA. William M'Ilhenney, Esq., Consul, Atheneyra
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GENERAL COURT DIRECTORY.
COMPILED EXPRESSLY FOR THIS WORK.
UNITED STATES CIRCUIT COURT.
President Judge ..... The Honourable Robert|
There are three sessions of the Nisi Prius C. Grier, one of the Associate Justices of the holden by the judges of the Supreme Court- Supreme Court.
Associate Judge ..... The Honourable John K. Kane.
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT.
Judge ..... The Honourable John K. Kane. Meets on the third Monday of February, May, August and November.
COURT OF ADMIRALTY.
Judge ..... The Honourable John K. Kane.
This Court is considered as always open, the adjournments being at the option of the Judge.
COURT OF BANKRUPTCY.
Judge ..... The Honourable John K. Kane.
This Court is considered as always open, the adjournments being at the option of the judge.
The above are all held in the western room of the second story of the centre building of the State House.
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