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: Shippen pl W from 307 Shippen
· Shippen st, from Delaware to Broad S of Cedar Shippen's ct, S from Pearl bet. 12th and 13th Shirker's al, S froin Bedford to Shippen, bet 5th Spring Garden st, (120 feet wide) from 6th to and 6th
Shoemaker st, E from 13 $ 8th to Lodge place Shoemaker's ct, W from N Front, bet Nos. 10 and 12
Short's ct, E from N 12th ab Sassafras
Shuster's ct, rear 198 N 8th
Sibert st, E & W from Sch 7th ab Thompson Silvas, from Plum ab 2d
Silbert st, S fr Wharton bet 10th & 11th
Sim's al, from S wharves to S water n fligh Simes st, Sch Front to Ashton S of High Simmons' ct, E from Cadwalader bel Oxford Simmons' ct, W from 216 N Front
Simmons' ct, E from 29 New Market
Simpson's ct, rear 62 Catharine Simpson's ct, N fr 119 Queen
Singler's Row, W from N 2d ab Phoenix Sixth st (Sch.) N and S fr High, W of Sch. 7th Sixth st, N and S from High, W of 5th Skerret's ct, S from Shicht's al ab 9th Slessman st, from 507 N 3d to Cohocksink
Small st. West, bet Cedar & Shippen from 5th st
Smith's al, from n 219 S 3d to Gaskill
Smith's al, (N L) from 119 Green to 128 Coates Smith's ct. N from (Allen's ct) Front st
Smith's ct, S from High n Sch. 8th
Smith's ct, E from 117 N 5th
Smith's ct, W from Fothergill
Smith's ct, W from rear 88 N Front
Smith's ct, E from St John n Globe Mill
Smith's ct, S from Gaskill bel 3d
Smith's ct, N from Bedford bel 8th Smith's ct, S from Pearl ab 12th Smith's ct, W from Cadwalader ab Jefferson Smith's ct, S fr. Linden ab Sch 8th
Smith's pl, from 8 Linden bel Green
Sinneff's ct, N from George ab Sch Beach
Sober's al, from 129 Walnut towards Library
Somer's ct, W from S 2d ab Christian
South st, (Cedar) from Delaware to Schuylki the S boundary of the city proper South al, (Commerce st,) from 5th to 6th, N High
South Avenue, along Schuylkill ab Catharine South ct, rear 214 N Sth
South row, W from Sch 4th ab Hamilton
Southampton ct, E from 25 Laurel
lumbia Rail Road at its termination c Broad and Chestnut, along Broad to Prime, down Prime to 4th and Washington, along Wash- ington to Swanson, and along Swanson to Cedar
Southwark st, W from 7th ab Wharton Spafford st, from 50 Bedford to Fitzwater |Spragg's av, S from 64 Christian
Spence's ct S from Lombard n Sch 2d Spooner's av, N fr George E side of creek (K) Spooner's al W fr St John ab George
Spring st, W from Sch. 7th bet Sassafras & Vine Spring Garden retreat, N from S Garden bel 13th Broad, bet Buttonwood and Green
Springmill ct, William ab Linn (F M)
Spruce st, from Delaware to Schuylkill, bet Walnut and Pine
Square st, from Rye to Corn, bet Mackey and Wharton
St Andrew's st, from Sch. Front to Broad, Ste Hunter and Coates
St. Bernard's ct, from 360 S 2d
St. George's al, from 55 New to Vine
St. James st, E from 7 N 7th
St. John st, Vine between 2d & 3d to G T road St. Joseph's avenue, from Sch. 5th to Sch. c :: 1. bet Iligh and Chestnut
St. Mary's al. N from Gilles' al ab Cedar St. Mary st, from 220 S 6th W to S 8th St Paul's av, E from 7th ab Catharine |St. Stephen's place, from 322 High to College av Stable al, from opp 46 $ 8th to S 7th Stackhouse ct, W fr. Front ab Race Stall's ct, from 203 Sassafras to Bryan's al
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Stamper's al, from 208 S 2d to 163 S 3d Stanbury st, W fr Broad to Sch. 8th S of Filbert Stanley st, from Sd to 4th, bet Plum and Ger- man
Starr al, S from 188 Sassafras State st, from Sch. 7th to 8th ab Sassafras Steam Mill al, E from St John ab Willow Stcarly's ct, W from Smith's al, Coates Steel's ct, N from St Mary ab 6th Steel's ct, N from 13 German Stcele's ct, N from 251 Cedar Steinmetz's ct, E from 93 N 4th Steinmetz's ct, (N L) from Buttonwood n N 5th Steinmetz ct, (S G) N from Pleasant ab 12th Steinmetz ct, N from Rugan bel Willow Stephen's ct, W from 404 N Front Sterling's al, from 15 Cherry to 118 Sassafras Stevenson's ct, E f1 , 5 hom bet Christian and Marriott's la
Steward st, S from Fitzwater to Christian, bet 9th and 10th
Stewart's al, from Cherry to 394 Sassafras
Stewart pl, S fr. Ogden ab 9th
Stewart's ct, W from N 11th n Sassafras Stewart's ct, from 92 Gaskill
Stiles' ct opens at 110 Washington Stiles' ct, E from Beach bel Maiden (K) Stillhouse al, W from 330 N Front
Stilz's ct, E from Charlotte ab Beaver Stoke's ct, E from 13th n Broad
Stone st, Sch 7th to 8th bet Lombard & Pine Stout's al, from 127 Coates to Brown
Stoy's ct, from Beach to Queen N and S above Shackamaxon (EK) Strahan's ct, W from Flower Stranahan's ct, S from 258 shippen Strawberry st, from 58 High to 56 Chestnut Streper's ct, E from Charlotte n Beaver Stump lane, N E from Girard College Sugar al, (Farmer st) from 32 N 6th to 23 N 7th Sugar-house al, from Vine to Wood E of N 3d Summer's ct, W from 414 S 2d Summer st, W fr Sch. 6th to Sch. 7th S of Vine Sun ct, S fr. Ogden ab 9th
Sutherland av, from Cedar along Sch river Sutherland st, from Christian to Qucen, bet 2d and Grover Swain's ct, N from 137 Christian
Swanson st, from 10 Cedar to the Navy Yard Swanson ct, W from Swanson bet Quecn and Christian Swanwick st, from Little George to 155 Walnut Swarthmore place, fr 2d E bet Sassafras & Vinc Swede's al, commencement of Church from 22 Christian Swede's ct, E from 463 S 2d Sweney's ct, E from 321 S 3rd
Sycamore st, S from Walnut to Spruce, bet Juni- per and Broad
Tamarind st, N from Green ab Front Tammany ct, S from Tammany st, ab 4th Tammany st, E from $18 O Y road to N 2d, bel Noble and Green Tanner st, N fr Wharton to Federal
Tapcr al, N from 53 Green
Tariff place, W from 10th bel Jamcs Taylor's al, from 58 S Front to 73 S 2d Taylor's pl, E from St John ab Beaver (K) Taylor's ct, E from Barron ab Cedar Taylor's ct, W from Charlotte ab Thompson Teas' ct, S from Olive ab 13th
Temperance ct, fr 29 Bonsall Temperance st, (scc Gebhard) from Cherry to Sassafras, bet Sch. 7th & 8th
Tenfeet al, N from Middle al, bet 6th and 7th Tenth st, N and S from High W of 9th Third st, N and S from High W of 2d Third st, (Sch.) Nand S from High W of Sch 4th Thirteenth st, N and S from High W of 12th Thomas's al, from 116 Oak to 415 N Front Thompson st, from intersection of 3d and G T
road to 6th E and W bel Master (W K) Thomson ct, S from 34 Sassafras
Thorn's ct, N fr. Melon bet 11th and 12th
Thorn's ct, W from N 4th n George (NL)
Thorn's ct, from 9th n Coates
Tidmar's st, from P road facing Carpenter (S) to Shippen's la
Till street, West Philadelphia
Tiller's ct, E from Vaughan, bet Walnut and Locust
Timber lane, from F road ab Shackamaxon to Turner's lane
Tin al, S of Walnut, E of Broad
Tomlin's ct, E from Rachel n Laurel
Ton al, from 57 S Water
Torr's ct, fr 9th W to Ridge road S of Callowhill
Townsend's av, from 118 Budd to Rachel
Townsend's ct, S from 84 Spruce
Traquair's ct, E from 11 N 10th
T'ravis ct, rear 202 Cedar
Trimble's ct, from 510 N Front
Trinity pl, E from 7th ab Brown
Trotter's al, from 32 S 2d W to Strawberry
Trusty's ct, E from 6 Locust
Truxton st, S from Budd to Adams, bet Spruce and Pine and Perry and 12th
Turner st, E from 337 S 4th
Turner's ct, N from Catharine bet 3rd and 4th
Turner's lane, N E from R road above Girard College
Twelfth st, N and S from High W of 11th
Twelve Fect al, S from Shippen bet 5th and 6th Tyler st, W from Fisher to 4th, bet Carpenter 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 Phonix Ulrick's al, N from Coates 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 Union 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 S 4th Union st, from 180 Swanson to 463 S Front Unity ct, S from 16 Little Pine
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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 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 10thi 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, (MI) from Fitzwater to Brinton bet Watts' ct, William bel Morris 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 fomm Sch 8th bet Sassafras & Vine
Wales' av. S from 116 German
Walker's ct, E from 239 N 2nd
Walker's ct, rear G T road and 2d (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 ct, W from Church bel Christian
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
Warren st, (K) from Beach to Queen bet IIa- nover and Bishop
Washington ct, W fr Washington av ab Green
Washington av, (NL) from Willow N to Brown, bet Front and Delaware river Washington ct, N from 203 Lombard
Washington market-place, 120 feet in widt !; , extending front 3rd st to P road at the dis- tance of about 400 feet S of Cedar
Washington place, S from 109 West Filbert Washington pl, W from Juniper bel Cherry Washington road, bet Green and Hickory
Washington row, W from 130 Apple
Washington sq, fr Walnut bel 8tli 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)
Washington st, (S Garden) from 9th to Broad bet Green and Wallace
Washington st, N from Otter bet William & Front Washington st, W 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 3d to 4th, bet Pine and Lom- bard
Watson's al, from Branch to New
Watson's al, S from 104 Locust
Watson's st, fr 5th to Arabella
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
Weccacoe av, S from 12 Christian
Weccacoe st, N from 183 Queen to Catharine Weeks' ct, N from Rachael ab Poplar
Welling st, from Mulberry to Cherry, above Sch Front
Wells' row, S from S E 8th and Green
Wesley st, W fr 3d, bet Wharton & Johnson'sla 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. Sth, bet Locust and Spruce
Wharf st, from Cedar along the wharves
Wharton st, from the Delaware to P road bel Federal
Wheat st, S from Marion, bet S 2nd and Front
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Wheeler's place, S from Coates bel Broad Whetstone ct, S from the c 6th & Christian Whillden's ct, E from Rye opp Square Whitaker's ct, W from 66 S 5th White's ct, E & W fr Caroline pl White's ct, S fr Cedar bet 12th and 13th White's ct. S from Bedford bet Shippen la and Broad
Whiteman's ct, N fr Federal ab 5th Whitehorse al, Cherry to Walnut al bet 13th and Juniper
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' ct, 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. (MI) Williams' ct, N from Pleasant bel 10th William's ct, N from 343 Callowhill William st, W fr. Sch Sd bel Locust William st, from Otter to Edward (K) William st, from Vine to Coates
William st, fr Sch Front to 2d bet Lombard & Cedar
William st, from Coates to Vine W of Sch Front
William st, fr Sch. 5th to 4th ab Cedar
William st, from Otter to Edward N & S (W K) Williamson's ct, from Concord bel 3rd Willing's al, from 98 S 3rd to 75 S 4th
Willing's st, N fr. Mulberry bet Sch Front and Ashton
Willis ct, E from 9 Crown
Willow al, from Willow ab 2nd
Willow ct, from Vine W of 6th
Willow ct, S fr 180 Pine to Little Pine Willow st, S from Pine ab Sch. 6th
Willow st, Sch., from Locust to Cedar, bet Schuylkill and Beach
Willow st, from the Delaware W to 9th, N of Callowhill Willow st, S from Wood bel 12th to Peari Wilson's ct, rear of 3 Poplar Wilson's ct, rear 132 Buttonwood
Wilson's ct, N from Carpenter, bet 8th and 9th Wilson st, bet Reckless & Christian & Front & Swanson
Wilts' ct, S from Brown n 10th Winter's ct, S from Montgomery
Winter st, W from 3d bet Race and Vine
Winter st. N from George ab 3d (NL)
Wirtz ct, S from 116 Brown
Wistar st, S from Washington ab 7th Wistar st, E from 12th ab R road
Wistar's ct. S from Phoenix bel G T road
Wistar's ct, 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 68 German
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 ct. E from 275 S 3d
Woodland st, W of Permanent Bridge, (West Philad.)
Wrirkman's ct, W of Front ab Mead
Woght's al, from Miller's al to Vine bet Sch 8th and Broad
Wyatt st, E from Wistar to 7th
Wyoming st, fr 13th to Juniper bet Locust and Spruce Wyoming st, Sch Front to 2d, bet High and Filbert
Yeager's ct, N fr Shippen bel 7th
Yeager's ct, 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 8 3rd E to Laurel
York pl, E from 5th bel Poplar
Young's alley, W from New Market above Wil- low Young's pl, N from 111 Queen
Zachary's ct, N from 31 Walnut Zane st, from 32 N 7th W to N 8th
LIST OF
Councils, Police, Clerks, Inspectors, Custom House, Libraries, g.c.
CORPORATION OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA.
John Swift, Mayor, office c 5th & Chestnut. Robert M. Lee, Recorder, office 49 N 6th. Cornelius Stevenson, Treasurer, office c 5th and Chestnut.
Robert H. Smith, City Clerk, office c 5th and Chestnut.
Edward Olmsted, Solicitor, S 5th ab Walnut. Clerk of Police-Orrin Bailey.
Lieutenant of Police-James Young.
2d do. do. J. Henry Bulkley. Special Constable-William Russell.
HIGH CONSTABLES .- A. D. Curran, James W. Moore, John Walker, Philip Winnemore
CAPTAIN OF NIGHT POLICE .- Wm. Young.
MEMBERS OF COUNCIL. SELECT COUNCIL.
President-Wm. M. Meredith.
John P. Wetherill, William Morris, Chas. Gil- pin, John Trucks, Jas. J. Boswell, Algernon S. Roberts, Job R. Tyson, Isaac Elliott, Jacob E. Hagert, Edmund A. Sonder, Albert G. Water- man .- Clerk, Henry Helmuth.
COMMON COUNCIL. Thomas Snowden, President.
Jacob Amos, Edmund Wilcox, Wm. G. Mentz, J. C. Davis, C. A. Poulson, B Orne, G. R. Fisher, Robert Hutchinson, Jesse Godley, Saunders Lewis, Benjamin Gerhard, Samuel J. Christian, A. J. Derbyshire, James R. Gemmill, Frederick Lennig, Joseph MI. Thomas, A. W. Thompson, William Watt, J. B. Lancaster.
Thomas Birch, jr., Clerk, 53 S 5th.
JOINT STANDING COMMITTEES.
WATERING.
Meet, 1st Wednesday monthly.
Wetherill, Gilpin, Trucks, Tyson, S. C.
Lewis, Poulson, Hutchinson, Thomas, C. C.
FINANCE.
2d Tuesday.
Davis, Mentz, Gerhard, Gemmill, C. C.
Elliott, Gilpin, Morris, Trucks, S. c.
POLICE.
1st & 3d Monday.
Poulson, Hutchinson, Lancaster, Lennig, C. C. Wetherill, Morris, Trucks, Waterman, S. C.
PUBLIC HIGHWAYS.
2d & 4th Wednesday.
Lewis, Godley, Amos, Thompson, C. C.
Roberts, Boswell, Tyson, Hagert, S. C.
CLEANSING.
1st & 3d Tuesday.
Elliott, Waterman, Hagert, Souder, s. C. Watt, Christian, Lancaster, Thomas, C. C.
CITY PROPERTY.
2d & 4th Monday.
Morris, Tyson, Roberts, Souder, S. C. Amos, Godley, Davis, Gerhard, C. C.
LEGACIES AND TRUSTS.
3d Wednesday.
Fisher, Christian, Derbyshire, Watt, C. C. Elliott, Boswell, Souder, Hagert, S. C.
GIRARD ESTATES.
Every other Thursday.
Gilpin, Roberts, Wetherill, Boswell, s. ¿ Wilcox, Orne, Mentz, Fisher, C. C.
W. M. Meredith, President of S. C. ) T. Snowden, President of C. C. ex officio. John Swift, Mayor, S
TREASURER OF THE GIRARD TRUST.
Charles S. Smith, office S 5th n Chestnut. AGENT OF THE GIRARD ESTATES.
Isaac Myer, office S 5th n Chestnut. CITY COMMISSIONERS.
Adam Traquair, president, office S W 5th and Chestnut.
Lane Scofield, 81 S 12th, Albert G. Hines, 22 Mulberry
John Diehl, commissioner of city property. REGULATORS AND SURVEYORS.
Samuel Hains, office S 5th n Chestnut. Marine T, W. Chandler, assistant.
REGISTER WATERING COMMITTEE .- George W. M'Mahan.
COLLECTORS OF WATER RENTS .- Joseph K. Howell, Edward P. Borden, George W. Gilling- ham, Thomas Millar.
SUPERINTENDENT FOR CLEANSING THE CITY .- Henry Bickley.
CLERKS OF HIGH STREET MARKET .- Peter Conrad, James Glading.
CLERK OF SECOND STREET MARKET .- Henry B Gillingham.
CLERK OF HIGH STREET MARKET, WEST OF TENTH-James Stille.
CITY AND COUNTY.
Henry Lelar, Sheriff. Jacob S. Haas, Coroner.
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS,
W'm. Vanosten, Francis Clinton, Matthew Vandusen, sen. John W. Cuthbert, Clerk. John F. Deal, County Treasurer.
Allen Rutherford, Chas. B. Reese, William HI. M'Calla, Auditors.
DISTRICT OF NORTHERN LIBERTIES.
Mayor, John F. Belsterling.
Treasurer, Jacob S. Mintzer.
Clerk, S. Snyder Leidy.
SPRING GARDEN DISTRICT.
Solicitor, Joseph Allison, 7th n Noble Treasurer, Benjamin Whitecar Clerk, Samuel Sappington.
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MOYAMENSING.
Treasurer, James A. Campbell. Clerk, J. M. Raybold. Solicitor, W. D. Barnes.
KENSINGTON DISTRICT.
Solicitor, E. D. Tarr, 161 O Y road Treasurer, John Taylor.
Clerk, Jacob Ristine.
SOUTHWARK ..
Treasurer, Wm. Clark. Clerk, R. C. Krider.
MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF CONTROL-
LERS FOR 1847-8.
Controllers' Rooms, S. E. 6th and Adelphi.
George M. Wharton, President.
Thomas B. Florence, Secretary.
Robert J. Hemphill, Assistant Secretary.
First Section .- George M. Wharton, George Emlen, jr., William S. Perot, Thos. G. Hollings- worth, William Martin, James J. Barclay, The- odore Cuyler.
Second Section .- John C. Smith, John Miller, Daniel S. Beideman.
Third Section .- Charles M. Sandgran, Ben- jamin Morton.
Fourth Section .- James Peters, Henry Bou- reau.
Fifth Section .- Paul K. Hubbs.
Sixth Section .-- Perry W. Levering.
Seventh & Eighth Sections .- John M. Pugh. Ninth Section .- William J. Reed.
Tenth Section .- Jas. S. Painter, John Clouds. Eleventh Section .- Nathan Nathans.
PROFESSORS IN THE HIGH-SCHOOL.
John S. Hart, A. M. Principal.
James Rhoads, A. M. Professor in the Depart- ment of English Belles Lettres.
William Vodges, A. M., and E. Otis Kendall, Professors in the Department of Mathematics.
F .. A Bregy. Professor in the Department of French and Spanish Languages.
Henry McMurtrie, M. D. Professor in the Department of Natural History.
Henry Haverstick. Professor of Latin and Greek Languages.
M. Boyé. Professor of Natural Philosophy and Chemistry.
George J. Becker. Professor of Drawing and Writing.
APPRENTICES' LIBRARY COMPANY OF PHILADELPHIA.
Southwest corner of 5th and Arch streets, open for girls and boys.
President. Townsend Sharpless.
Vice President. Isaac Barton.
Secretary. James J. Barclay.
Treasurer. Samuel Mason.
PHILADELPHIA LIBRARY COMPANY,
Corner S Fifth and Library. INCORPORATED BY WILLIAM PENN. Shares $40. Annual subscription $4. John J. Smith, Librarian and Treasurer.
CUSTOM HOUSE, Chestnut above Fourth.
Collector .- James Page.
Deputy do .- Chas. Treichel.
Deputy do .- Leonard K. Bell.
Naval Officer .- Henry Welsh.
Deputy do .- Jolin D. George.
Surveyor .- John Davis
Deputy do .- Jno. W. Forney.
DIRECTIONS .- The Desks are numbered from 1 to 11, and the business done at each Desk is as follows :
Office hours from 9 A. M. to 2 P. M.
No. 1. Fees and cash duties received. Counter. Deputy Collector's.
Counter. Deputy Naval Officer's.
No. 2. Estimating and liquidating duties.
No. 3. Weigher.
No. 4 and 5. Export, Debenture, Re-ware- housing, &c.
- No. 6. Warchouse clerk.
No. 7. Bonds and permits.
No. 8. Naval officer. Duties, exports, &c.
No. 9. Invoices, protections, and Marine Hos- pital.
Counter. Entrance and Clearance of ves- sels.
No. 10. Registers, enrolments and licenses. No. 11. Miscellaneous.
INSPECTORS' OFFICES.
Office for the northern district on Wright's wharf above Race street. The northern district extends from the north side of Market street to Gunner's Run.
Office for the middle district N. E. corner of Walnut and Front street. The middle district extends from the south side of Market street to the north side of Spruee strect.
Offices for the southern district N. W. corner of Lombard street, on the wharf, and Penn near Lombard street. The southern district extends from the south side of Spruce strect to the Navy Yard.
WARDENS OF THE PORT.
Master Warden, Patrick Hays, office 33 Wal- nut.
Harbour Master, A. L. Roumfort, 5 S wharves.
ATHENAEUM,
Sixth and Adelphi.
Shares $25. Stockholders' Annual Payments, 5 dolls,-Visiters, 10 dolls.
Samuel Breck, I. I. D., President.
Quintin Campbell, Treasurer.
William M'Ilhenney, Secretary.
OFFICE OF THE GUARDIANS OF THE POOR-19 South 7th.
The Board consists of the following mem- bers, viz.
CITY OF PHILADELPHIA.
William S. Hansell, 28 High John Price Wetherill, 13th above Mulberry
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LITERARY INSTITUTIONS, &c.
John F. Gilpin, 307 Spruce Recse 1). Fell, 62 Chestnut William Abbott, 189 S 3rd. Alex. Harper, 451 High
DISTRICT OF SOUTHWARK.
Frederick Plummer, N E Shippen & Vernon. Wm. G. Flanagan, 39 Almond.
NORTHERN LIBERTIES. Alexander Browne, 429 N 5th Daniel S. Beideman, Green street wharf.
KENSINGTON DISTRICT AND UNINCOR- PORATED NORTHERN LIBERTIES.
John Haines, 620 N 2d, Michael Day, Marl- boro' ab Queen street
SPRING GARDEN AND PENN TOWNSIIIP. Thomas Robinson, 17 Palmyra square, Wmn. P. Bolton, 7th ab Poplar
TOWNSHIP OF MOYAMENSING. Maj. Thos. S. Stewart, 10th ab Shippen
President, William G. Flanagan
Treasurer, Recse D. Fell, at the office of the Guardians.
Secretary, Samuel J. Robbins, 19 South 7th. Solicitor, James Hanna, 11 Prunc
Steward of Alms House, Daniel Smith.
The Board meets at the Alms House, Block- ley, every Monday afternoon at 3 o'clock, where applicants for apprentices, with the children to be bound, must attend. The committee on the Alms House attend there every Wednesday and Friday, at 3 o'clock, P. M.
N. B. All applications for temporary relief Building.
must be made to the Visiters of the City or Dis- tricts in which the applicant resides. Office of the Secretary, Visiters of the City, and out door Agent, No. 19 South 7th street.
Office hours from 8 until 1 o'clock, and from 3 until sunset.
VISITORS.
For the City .- William S. Stockton, office of the guardians ; D. A. Cornog, No. 12 Madison
For the District of Southwark .- James R. Negley, 5 Cox.
For the Northern Liberties .- Peter G. Bow- ers, Commissioners' Hall, 3d n Green
For Unincorporated Northern Libertics .- John Mann, Heart lane neår Rose Hill
For Kensington District .- Peter F'. Wright, Marlborough ab Franklin
For Spring Garden .- E. Spain, Ridge road n Buttonwoo 1.
For Penn Township .- Charles Weiss, 9th ab Poplar
For Moyamensing .- Jas. Simmons, 235 S 6th
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA.
MEDIC :L DEPARTMENT.
Founded 3d af May, 1765.
Fees $120. Matriculation fee, payable only once, $5.
Session commences the first Monday in No- -
vember, and continues until the middle of March ensuing.
PROFESSORS. N. Chapman, M. D., Practice of Medicine.
Robt. Hare,
Chemistry.
Wm. Gibson, Surgery.
Wm. E. Horner, Anatomy.
Saml. Jackson, Institutes of Medicine.
Geo. B. Wood, Materia Medica.
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