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Trinity, Frankford av. and Cambria: Rev. R. A. Brown, 2637 Frankford av.

Union, Thirteenth near Spruce: Rev. J. B. McCorkell, 107 Friedlander.

Walnut Street, ab. Thirty-ninth: Rev. S. W. Dana, 3915 Darby rd.

West Arch Street, Eighteenth and Arch: Rev. A. A. Willitts, 1700 Vine.

Westminster, Broad and Fitzwater.

West Spruce Street, Spruce and Seventeenth: Rev W. P. Breed, D.D., 258 S. Sixteenth. Wharton Street, cor. Ninth: Rev. J. H. Sharpe, 827 Wharton.

Woodland, Pine near Forty-first, West Phila.

PRESBYTERIAN (INDEPENDENT).

SUNDAYS, 101⁄2 A. M., 71⁄2 P. M.

Broad and Sansom: Rev. John Chambers, 1138 Girard.

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Advent, York av. near Buttonwood: Rev. J. W. Claxton, 504 N. Sixth; also at 9 A.M.

All Saints, Twelfth and Fitzwater: Rev. H. L. Duhring, 1022 Race.

Ascension, Lombard ab. Eleventh: Rev. W. Hobart Hare, 329 S. Broad.

Bishop's Church, Spring Garden bel. Broad: Rev. E. Owen Simpson, 1239 Spring Garden. Calvary, Front and Margaretta: Rev. E. A. Foggo, 268 S. Ninth.

Calvary, Germantown, Manheim, cor. Plank rd.: Rev. J. de W. Perry, Morris near McKean av., Germantown.

Chapel, Christ Church Hospital, Forty-eighth and Dauphin.

Chapel Episcopal Hospital, Front and Huntingdon: Rev. H. S. Spackman.

Christ, Second ab. Market: Rev. E. A. Foggo,

PRESBYTERIAN REFORMED (GENERAL 268 S. Ninth.

SYNOD).

SUNDAYS, 101⁄2 A. M., 31⁄2 P. M.

First, Broad bel. Spruce: Rev. Robert Guy. First, Horticultural Hall. (The title to the First is in dispute.)

Second, Twenty-second near Callowhill: Rev.

Alexander Kerr.

Second, Milton Hall, Coates W. of Nineteenth. (Title to the Second in dispute.)

Third, 1536 Hancock: Rev. M. Gailey, 1420 N. Sixth.

Fourth, Filbert and Eighteenth: Rev. D. Steele, D.D., 1821 Filbert.

Fifth, York near Front: Rev. Robert Steele. Fifth, Friendship Hall, Kensington. (Title to the Fifth in dispute.)

PRESBYTERIAN REFORMED (SYNOD).

SUNDAYS, 101⁄2 A. M., 31⁄2 P. M.

First, Seventeenth and Filbert: Rev. T. P. Stevenson, 1405 N. Eighteenth.

Second, Seventeenth bel. Race: Rev. S. O. Wylie, 636 N. Seventeenth.

Third, 1616 Deal, Kensington: Rev. R. J. Sharpe, 218 E. Dauphin.

PRESBYTERIAN (UNITED). SUNDAYS, 101⁄2 A. M., 31⁄2 P. M. First, Broad and Lombard: Rev. F. Church, 522 S. Tenth.

Second, Race near Sixteenth: Rev. J. B. Dales, D.D., 1628 Filbert.

Third, Front ab. Jefferson: Rev. J. T. Cooper, D.D., 1529 N. Front; last Sabbath, 71⁄2 P. M. Fourth, Lombard near Twentieth: Rev. W. C. Jackson.

Fifth, Buttonwood near Twentieth: Rev. A. Calhoun, 1734 Wylie.

Sixth, Race near Twenty-First: Rev. H. W. Torrence.

Seventh, Orthodox, Frankford; Rev. James Price, 4428 Frankford.

Eighth, Bainbridge near Twelfth Rev. W. W. Barr, 705 S. Sixteenth.

Ninth, Norris Square: Rev. James Crowe, 2245 N. Second,

Tenth, Thirty-eighth and Hamilton, W. P. North, Master ab. Fifteenth: Rev. William S. Owens, Oxford ab. Sixteenth; 10%1⁄2 A. M., 71⁄2 P. M.

Christ, Germantown: Rev. T. S. Rumney, D.D., Tulpehocken.

Church of the Good Shepherd, Radnor: Rev. H. P. Hay, 619 N. Fourth.

Church of the Messiah, Thirteenth and Wash

ington av.: Rev. Geo. Bringhurst, 758 S. Ninth. Clay Mission, Pearl ab. Twelfth.

Covenant, Filbert near Seventeenth: Rev. C. E. Murray, 27 S. Sixteenth,

Crucifixion, Eighth ab. Bainbridge: Rev. H. J. Rowland.

Emanuel, Marlborough near Girard av.: Rev. W. H. Munro, 1405 Hanover,

Evangelist, Catharine near Eighth Rev. Jacob Miller, 415 Catharine.

Gloria Dei, Swanson bel. Christian: Rev. S. B. Simes, 916 Swanson.

Holy Apostles, Twenty-first and Christian: Rev. Č. D. Cooper, at the church.

Holy Innocents, Tacony: Rev. D. C. Millett, D.D.

House of Prayer, Branchtown: Rev. A. T. McMurphy.

Incarnation, S.E. Broad and Jefferson: Rev. Joseph D. Newlin, 532 Marshall.

Mediator, Lombard and Nineteenth: Rev. S. E. Appleton, 1804 Delancey Place.

Messiah, Huntingdon ab. Richmond: Rev. Rees C. Evans, 920 Cumberland.

Nativity, Eleventh and Mount Vernon: Rev. W. Newton, D.D., 929 Clinton.

Oak Grove Chapel, Bristol rd.: Rev. Dr. Beasley.

Our Saviour, Eighth and Reed: Rev. C. W. Quick, 723 S. Ninth.

Redeemer, Seamen's Mission, Swanson and Catharine: Washington B. Erben, 737 S. Ninth. Redemption, Twenty-second and Callowhill: Rev. J. P. Duhamel, 400 N. Twenty-second.

Resurrection, Broad and Tioga: Rev. Thomas J. Davis.

St. Andrew's, Thirty-sixth and Baring, West Phila.: Rev. Samuel E. Smith, 3618 Hamilton. St. Bartholomew's, Norris: Rev. James Saul, 1010 Pine.

St. David's, Centre, near Chestnut, Manayunk : Rev. F. H. Bushnell, 154 Church, Manayunk; first Sunday, 3 P.M.

St. James's, Kingsessing, Darby rd. near Paschalville: Rev Charles A. Maison, Darby rd. near Sixty-ninth.

St. James, Hestonville: Rev. T. P. Hutchinson, 5206 Lancaster av.

St. James the Less, opposite Laurel Hill Cemetery: Rev. Robert Ritchie, Leverington P.O. St. John's, Brown near Third: Rev. Charles Logan, 989 N. Fifth.

St. John the Baptist, Main, Germantown: Rev. William N. Diehl, 4645 Germantown av. St. John the Evangelist, N.W. cor. Third and Reed: Rev. Charles L. Fischer, 1340 S. Fourth. St. Jude's, Franklin ab. Brown: Rev. C. T. Kellogg, 710 N. Eighth.

St. Mark's, Locust ab. Sixteenth: Rev. Eugene A. Hoffman, D.D., 1620 Spruce.

St. Mark's, Frankford near Sellers: Rev. D. S. Miller, D.D., Frankford av. ab. Harrison; also at 9 A.M.

St. Matthias's, Nineteenth and Wallace: Rev. R. Farnum Chase, 1734 Green.

St. Michael's, Germantown: Rev. J.K. Murphy. St. Paul's, Third bel. Walnut: Rev. R. T. Roach, D.D., 327 S. Fifth.

St. Paul's, Chestnut Hill: Rev. J. Andrews Harris, Chestnut near Norwood av., Chestnut Hill. St. Paul's, Aramingo near Frankford.

St. Peter's Memorial: Rev. Franklin L. Bush, 224 Pine.

St. Philip's Chapel, Ninth bel. Buttonwood: Rev. P. Browne, 633 Vine.

The Good Shepherd, Adams and Frankford rd. Rev. A. A. Rickert, Madison av.

The Saviour, West Philadelphia: Rev. J. H.

Eccleston.

Trinity, Catharine near Second: Rev. Jesse Y. Burk, 325 Lombard.

Trinity Chapel: Rev. Richard N. Thomas, 112 N. Nineteenth.

Zion, Columbia av. and Eighth: Rev. Charles W. Duane, 1701 Park av.

101⁄2 A.M., 321⁄2 P.M.

Atonement, Seventeenth and Summer: Rev. B. Watson, D.D., 162 N. Twentieth.

Emanuel, Holmesburg: Rev. D. C. Millett, D.D., Holmesburg.

Epiphany, N.W. cor. Chestnut and Fifteenth : Rev. R. Newton, D.D., 929 Clinton; second Sunday, 71⁄2 P.M., FREE.

Epiphany Chapel, Twenty-third and Cherry. Grace, Twelfth and Cherry: Rev. W. Suddards, D.D., 116 N. Twelfth.

St. Alban's, Roxborough.

St. Andrew's, Eighth near Spruce: Rev. W. P. Paddock, D.D., 1805 Chestnut; first Sunday, 71⁄2 P.M.

St. Clement's, S. W. cor. Twentieth and Cherry: Revs. H. G. Patterson, D.D., 1229 Arch, and W. H. N. Stewart, D.D., 547 N. Fortieth; second Sunday, 71⁄2 P.M.

St. George's, Twentieth and Tioga: Rev. Jos. R. Moore, 919 Pine.

St. George's, Sixty-first and South: Rev. Charles A. Maison, Kingsessing.

St. James's, Twenty-second and Walnut: Rev. H. J. Morton, D.D., 909 Clinton.

St. James's, Hestonville: Rev. T. P. Hutchinson, 5206 Lancaster av.

St. John's Free Church, Frankford rd.: Rev. J. P. Fugett, 266 S. Fourth.

St. Luke's, Bustleton: Rev. J. H. Barnard, Bustleton.

St. Luke's, Germantown: Rev. Albra Wadleigh, Germantown.

St. Luke's, Thirteenth ab. Pine: Rev. M. A. de Wolfe Howe, D.D., 317 S. Eleventh; second Sunday, 71⁄2 P.M.

St. Mary's, Locust near Fortieth, West Phila. : Rev. Thomas C. Yarnall, D.D., 3914 Locust. St. Peter's, S.W. cor. Third and Pine: Rev. T. F. Davies, 321 S. Third.

St. Philip's, Vine bel. Eighth: Rev. W. Percy Browne, 633 Vine.

St. Stephen's, Tenth ab. Chestnut: Rev. W. Rudder, D.D., 1539 Pine.

St. Stephen's, Bridesburg: Rev. William Jarrett, 166 Sellers, Frankford.

St. Stephen's Chapel, Deaf Mutes: Rev. F. I. Clere, D.D.

St. Thomas's, S. W. cor. Fifth and Adelphi : Rev. W. J. Alston, 532 Powell.

St. Timothy's, Roxborough: Rev. Aug. W. White, Ridge av. near Shurr's lane.

101⁄2 A.M.

All Saints, Lower Dublin: Rev. F. W. Beasley, D.D., Eddington, Bucks county,

Grace, Mount Airy: Rev. Robert A. Edwards, 5644 Germantown av.

Trinity, Oxford: Rev. Edw. Y. Buchanan, D.D. 10 A.M., 4 P.M.

Holy Comforter, Forty-eighth and Haverford av. at 6, 7, 8, 9, 101⁄2.

Holy Trinity, Walnut and W. Rittenhouse Square: Rev. Thomas A. Jaggar, 1834 Spruce. St. Matthew's, N.E. cor. Eighteenth and Girard av. Rev. J. B. Faulkner, 1230 N. Eighteenth; first Sunday, 71⁄2 P.M.

Trinity, Maylandville.

The Philadelphia Protestant Episcopal City Mission, 225 S. Ninth: Rev. Samuel Durburow, general superintendent.

REFORMED.

SUNDAYS, 101⁄2 A.M., 7% P.M.

First, Seventh and Spring Garden: Rev. T. X. Orr, 821 N. Seventh.

Fourth, Cotton and Cresson, Manayunk: Rev. P. Stryker Talmage, Manayunk.

Second, Seventh ab. Brown: Rev. Isaac S. Hartley.

Third, Tenth and Filbert: Rev. Charles Wadsworth, D.D., 1602 Arch.

ROMAN CATHOLIC.

SUNDAYS, 101⁄2 A.M. Vespers in the afternoon, about 3 o'clock. Masses in all the churches every morning during the week, about 6 o'clock.

All Saints, Bridesburg: Rev. Herman Depmann.

Annunciation, Tenth and Dickerson: Revs. John McAnany and Thomas Barry.

Assumption, Spring Garden bel. Twelfth: Very Rev. C. J. H. Carter, V.G.; Revs. John J. McElroy and A. J. Gallagher.

Cathedral of St. Peter and St. Paul, Eighteenth ab. Race: Right Rev. James F. Wood, D.D.; Revs. Aug. McConomy, John J. Elcock, Francis P. O'Neill and William Kieran, D.D.

Holy Trinity (German), N.W. cor. Sixth and Spruce: Rev. P. Ma. Carbon.

Immaculate Conception, Front and Canal: Revs. Michael Filan and Hugh Garvey.

Immaculate Conception, Manayunk: Rev. R. Kuenzer.

Our Mother of Sorrow, Hestonville: Revs, Francis A. Sharkey and William F. Cook.

St. Agatha, Thirty-sixth and Grape, Mantua: Rev. John W. Fitzmaurice.

St. Alphonsus, Fourth and Reed: Rev. A. M. Grundner, O.S.B.V.M.

St. Ann's, Port Richmond: Revs. Thomas Kieran, Thomas Mullen, Thomas Bolger and Francis Quinn.

St. Augustine's, Fourth bel. Vine: Revs. Mark Crane, O.S.A., Peter Crane, O.S.A. and Francis A. Sheeran, O.S.A.

St. Bonifacius(German), Diamond and Mascher: Revs. John Gerdemaun and J. J. Albert.

St. Bridget's, Falls of Schuylkill: Rev. Thomas Fox.

St. Charles Borromeo, Twentieth and Christian: Revs. James O'Reilly and John Shanahan. St. Clement's, Darby: Rev. Thomas O'Neill. St. Dominic's, Holmesburg: Rev. Thomas W. Power.

St. Edward's, Eighth and York : Very Rev. Edward McMahon and Rev. Thomas J.

McGlynn.

St. Francis Xavier's, Twenty-fifth and Biddle: Revs. James Maginn and Michael Lawler.

St. James's, Thirty-eighth and Chestnut : Revs. Michael F. Martin, John Daly and James F. Maginn.

St. Joachim's, Frankford: Revs. John McGovern and John Kelly.

St. John Baptist, Manayunk: Rev. Francis O'Connor.

St. John the Evangelist, Thirteenth ab. Chestnut: Revs. P. R. O'Reilly, James J. Fitzmaurice and C. S. McDermott.

St. Joseph's, Willing's Alley: Revs. P. J. Blenkinsop, S.J., Joseph Ardia, S.J., P. Dudley, S.J., and J. P. Jordan, S.J.

St. Joseph's Chapel, Seventeenth and Stiles: Revs. B. Villiger, S.J., and A. Jameson, S.J.

St. Malachi's, Eleventh ab. Master: Revs. John Kelly, P. Donegan and James J. Mooney.

St. Mary Magdalen di Pazzis, Marriott ab. Seventh: Rev. Jos. Rolando.

St. Mary's, Fourth ab. Spruce: Revs. George Strobel and James P. Martin.

St. Mary, Our Lady of Consolation, Chestnut Hill: Revs. James Darragh, O.S.A., and P. E. Moriarty, O.Š.A.

St. Michael's, Second ab. Master: Very Rev. M. A. Walsh, V.G., Revs. John Monahan, Charles O'Connor and John J. Ferry.

St. Patrick's, Twentieth bel. Locust: Revs. James E. Mulholland, M. A. Ryan and D. A. Kennedy.

St. Paul's, Christian ab. Ninth: Revs. P. F. Sheridan, P. F. Sullivan and J. Blacker.

St. Peter's (German), Fifth and Girard av. : Revs. William Loewekamp, C.SS. R., J. B. Hotz, C.SS.R., and F. H. Schnuttgenn, C.SS.R.

St. Philip de Neri, Queen bel. Third: Revs. Nicholas Cantwell, Matthias Cobbin and Michael Mullin.

St. Stephen's, Nicetown: Rev. E. T. Martin. St. Theresa's, Broad and Catharine: Revs. Hugh Lane, Michael Hennessy and Hugh McLaughlin.

St. Vincent de Paul's, Germantown: Revs. James Knowd, C.M., and David Kenrick, C.M. St. Vincent's, Tacony: Rev. H. Depmann.

UNITARIAN. SUNDAYS, 101⁄2 A.M.

First, Tenth and Locust: Rev. W. H. Furness, 1426 Pine. Green Street, Germantown.

UNIVERSALIST.

SUNDAYS, 10% A.M., 7% P.M.

First, Lombard near Fourth: Rev. H. C. Leonard, 821 S. Ninth.

Messiah, 1317 Locust: Rev. E. G. Brooks, D.D., 649 N. Sixteenth.

Second, Seventeenth and Poplar: Rev. M. Ballou, 1543 N. Thirteenth.

CEMETERIES.

Beth-el-Emeth, Fisher's avenue, corner Market, West Philadelphia. Cathedral, Lancaster avenue,

corner Fortyeighth, West Philadelphia; office, Eighteenth corner Summer.

Cedar Hill, 4610 Frankford, Frankford.
Christ Church, Fifth corner Arch.

City Burial Ground, Hart lane and Lamb Tavern road.

Fair Hill, Germantown avenue and Cambridge.
Friends' Burial Ground, Arch, corner Fourth.
Friends', West Chester road.
Germantown, Germantown.

Glenwood, Ridge avenue, corner Islington lane; office, 16 N. Seventh.

Hebrew, Frankford.

Knights of Pythias, Greenwood Cemetery Company, Adams, Frankford; office, 426 Walnut. Lafayette, Ninth and Wharton.

Laurel Hill, Ridge avenue near Falls Schuylkill; office, 524 Walnut.

Lebanon, Passyunk avenue near Penrose Ferry road.

Leverington, Roxborough.

Machpelah, Washington avenue, from Tenth to Eleventh.

Monument, Broad near Montgomery avenue. Mount Moriah, Darby road, corner Mount Moriah avenue; office, 921 Chestnut.

Mount Peace (Odd Fellows'), Ridge avenue, near Laurel Hill.

Mount Sinai, Bridesburg.

Mount Vernon, Ridge avenue, opposite Laurel Hill.

Mutual Burial Ground, Washington avenue, near Ninth.

Old Oaks, office, 518 Walnut.

Odd Fellows', 24th and Islington lane. Olive, Summer road, West Philadelphia. Philadelphia, Passyunk avenue near Penrose Ferry road.

Philanthropic, Passyunk avenue near Cross. Ronaldson, Ninth corner Shippen.

St. Mary's, Buck road below Moyamensing Prison.

Strangers', Germantown.

Swedes' Church Burial Ground, 931 Otsego. Union Burial Ground Society, 1110 to 1136 S. Sixth.

United American Mechanics', Twenty-fourth and Islington lane.

West Laurel Hill, Pencoyd Station, Reading Railroad; office, 524 Walnut street.

Woodlands, Darby road near Thirty-ninth, West Philadelphia; office, 709 Walnut.

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Palmas (Africa).

John Williams, D.D., of Connecticut.

Henry John Whitehouse, D.D., LL.D., Illinois.
Thomas Frederick Davis, D.D., South Carolina.
Thomas Atkinson, D.D., LL.D., North Carolina.
William Ingraham Kip, D.D., of California.
Henry Washington Lee, DD., LL.D., of Iowa.
Horatio Potter, DD., LL.D., D.C.L., New York.
Thos. March Clark, D.D., LL.D., Rhode Island.
William Henry Odenheimer, D.D., New Jersey.
Gregory Thurston Bedell, D.D., Ass't. Bish. Ohio.
Alexander Gregg, D.D., of Texas.

Henry Benjamin Whipple, D.D., of Minnesota.
Henry Champlin Lay, D.D., LL.D., of Easton.
Joseph Cruickshank Talbot, D.D., LL.D., As-
sistant Bishop of Indiana.
Wm. Bacon Stevens, D.D., LL.D., Pennsylvania.
Richard Hooker Wilmer, D.D., of Alabama.
Thomas Hubbard Vail, D.D., of Kansas.
Arthur Cleveland Coxe, D.D., Western New York.
Charles Todd Quintard, D.D., LL.D., Tennessee.
Robert Harper Clarkson, D.D., of Nebraska.
George Maxwell Randall, D.D., Missionary
Bishop of Colorado.
John Barrett Kerfoot, D.D., LL.D., of. Pittsburg.
Channing Moore Williams, D.D., Missionary
Bishop of China and Japan.

of Montana.

Joseph Pere Bell Wilmer, D.D., LL.D., I Louisiana.
Geo. David Cummins, D.D., Ass. Bish. Kentucky.
William Edmund Armitage, D.D., of Wisconsin.
Henry Adams Neely, D.D., of Maine.
Daniel Sylvester Tuttle, D.D., Missionary Bishop
John Freeman Young, D.D., of Florida.
John Watrus Beckwith, D.D., of Georgia.
Francis McNeece Whittle, D.D., Assistant Bishop
William Henry Augustus Bissell, D.D., Vermont.
Charles Franklin Robertson, D.D., of Missouri.
Benjamin Wistar Morris, D.D., Missionary
Bishop of Oregon.

of Virginia.

Abraham Newkirk Littlejohn, D.D., Long Island. William Croswell Doane, D.D., of Albany. Frederic Dan Huntington, D.D.,Cent. New York. Ozi Wm. Whitaker, D.D., Missionary Bishop of

Nevada and Arizona.

Henry Niles Pierce, D.D., Miss. Bish. Arkansas. William Woodruff Niles, of New Hampshire. William Pinkney, D.D., Assist. Bish. Maryland.

Hierarchy of the Roman Catholic Church in the United States.

ARCHBISHOPS. John B. Purcell, D.D., Cincinnati. Peter R. Kenrick, D.D., St. Louis.

N. I. Perché, D.D., New Orleans.
John McCloskey, D.D., New York.
Francis N. Blanchet, D.D., Oregon.
Martin John Spalding, D.D., Baltimore.
Jos. S. Alemany, D.D., O.S.D., San Francisco.
BISHOPS.

Richard V. Whelan, D.D., Wheeling.
John M. Henni, D.D., Milwaukee.
Modest Demers, D.D., Vancouver's Island.
Augustin M. A. Blanchet, D.D., Nesqualy.
Amadeus Rappe, D.D., Cleveland.
T. J. Foley, D.D., Chicago.
Maurice de St. Palais, D.D., Vincennes.

John Lamy, D.D., Santa Fé.
John McGill, D.D., Richmond.
John B. Miege, D.D., Kansas and East of Rocky

Mountains.

John Loughlin, D.D., Brooklyn.
James R. Bayley, D.D., Newark.
Augustus Martin, D.D., Natchitoches.
Thad. Amat, D.D., Los Angelos and Monterey.
David W. Bacon, D.D., Portland.
James F. Wood, D.D., Philadelphia.
William H. Elder, D.D., Natchez.
John H. Luers, D.D., Fort Wayne.
P. N. Lynch, D.D., Charleston.

Francis P. McFarland, D.D., Hartford.
Augustine Vérot, D.D., Vic. Ap. of Florida.
James O'Gorman, Nebraska.
Thomas L. Grace, D.D., St. Paul.
John Quinlan, D.D., Mobile.

Michael Domenec, D.D., Pittsburg.
Eugene O'Connell, D.D., Grass Valley.
Sylvester H. Rosecrans, D.D., Columbus.
M. Dubuis, D.D., Galveston.
Louis de Goesbriand, D.D., Burlington.
P. A. Feehan, D.D., Nashville.
John J. Conroy, D.D., Albany.
John Hennessy, D.D., Dubuque.
John J. Williams, D.D., Boston.
Edward Fitzgerald, D.D., Little Rock.
Jeremiah F. Shanahan, D.D., Harrisburg.
William McClosky, D.D., Louisville.
William O'Hara, D.D., Scranton.
Bernard J. McQuaid, D.D., Rochester.
Joseph Melcher, D.D., Green Bay.
Louis Lootens, D.D., Idaho.
Tobias Mullen, D.D., Erie.

J. Projectus Machebœuf, D.D., Colorado.
Thomas A. Becker, D.D., Wilmington.
James Gibbons, D.D., North Carolina.
Michael Heiss, D.D., La Crosse.
John Hogan, D.D., St. Joseph.
Stephen V. Ryan, C.M., D.D., Buffalo.
Ignatius Mrak, D.D., Marquette.
Aloysius J. d'Herbomez, D.D., Columbia.
Ignatius Persico, D.D., Savannah.
A. M. Toebbe, D.D., Covington, Kentucky.
C. H. Borgess, D.D., Detroit, Michigan.
P. J. Baltes, D.D., Alton, Illinois.
P. T. O'Reilly, Springfield, Massachusetts.
Bishops of the Methodist Episcopal Church.
Thomas A. Morris, Springfield, Ohio.
Edmund Storer Janes, New York City.
Levi Scott, Odessa, Delaware.
Matthew Simpson, 1807 Mount Vernon st., Phila-
delphia.

Osmond Cleander Baker, Concord, N. Hampshire.
Edward Raymond Ames, Baltimore.
Davis Wasgatt Clark, Cincinnati.
John Wright Roberts, Liberia.

PHILADELPHIA CHRONOLOGY

FOR 1870.

January 1. A. G. Catherwood, Esq., merchant, and for several years member of Select Council, dies.

January 2. Heavy storm of rain and wind; high tide in the Delaware.

January 3. Meeting of the bar of Pennsylvania in tribute to the memory of the late Edwin M. Stanton.

January 4. William Price convicted of arson.

John Maxson & Son's cotton-mill at Manayunk destroyed by fire; loss, $50,000; insured. January 5 A meeting of friends of a proposed new railroad between Philadelphia and New York held.

January 6. A. S. Robinson, prominent dealer and importer of pictures, dies.

January 8. Brigadier-General B. F. Foust dies. January 18. A meeting of citizens favorable to the formation of an association for the keeping of the streets and roads in good order held.

January 22. Prince Arthur (son of Queen Victoria) and suite pass through the city.

- Rev. George Jones, chaplain United States Navy, dies at Naval Asylum.

Rev. Franklin Moore, of the Methodist Episcopal Church, dies.

January 31. Nine hundred workmen discharged from the Navy-Yard.

- George Welsh sentenced for three years to Penitentiary for larceny at City Bank.

February 3. Horace Binney, Jr., a well-known lawyer, dies.

February 4. Frederick Vogel sentenced to seven years' imprisonment for larcenies.

February 5. George M. Wharton, Esq., a distinguished lawyer, dies in the sixty-fourth year of his age.

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-By order of the District Attorney, a number of gambling-houses are visited and tables and other implements for gambling seized.

February 8. Charles Smith, charged with the murder of Peter Verheller on the 25th of October, 1869, acquitted.

Mass meeting of colored people held to make arrangements for celebrating the adoption of the Fifteenth Amendment to the U. S. Constitution. Robert Ervein, of the firm of Rowland & Ervein, dies.

February 9. John Holloway, warden of the Eastern Penitentiary, dies.

February 10. Peter McCartney dies from injuries received at the hands of John McGuttridge. February 11. Samuel B. Goff, charged with voluntary manslaughter, in causing the death of Caroline L. Oldfield by throwing burning fluid over her, is acquitted.

February 12. Jacob Tiel, one of the soldiers of the war of 1812, dies.

February 14. The Supreme Court of Pennsylvania affirms the decrees of the Common Pleas and Quarter Sessions in the contested election

cases.

February 15. Charles Durang, formerly an actor, and a soldier of the war of 1812, dies.

James Parks, charged with burglary and attempt to kill F. Meyer on February 12, convicted and sentenced to a fine of $2000 and an imprisonment of sixteen years and six months in the Eastern Penitentiary.

John Fillman (colored) dies from injuries re

ceived at the hands of William Atkinson (colored), on February 11.

February 17. The cotton-mill of J. P. Bruner & Sons, Twenty-fourth and Hamilton sts., partially destroyed by fire; loss, about $200,000.

The act of the Legislature creating a Board of Directors of City Trusts decided constitutional by the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. February 18. Washington Winters sentenced to eight years in Penitentiary for highway robbery. February 21. Explosion of oxy-hydrogen gas during an exhibition at Horticultural Hall, Broad and Spruce sts.; several persons slightly injured and the windows in the building broken.

February 22. Parade of firemen and dedication of monument to the late Chief Engineer David M. Lyle. February 25. The Board of City Trusts meet at Girard College and take charge of that institution.

February 28. John Heister Irwin, a well-known merchant, dies.

March 1. Work resumed at the Philadelphia Navy-Yard; nine hundred old employés put to work.

- Contract awarded for building a bridge over the Schuylkill at South st.

Dr. Thomas Dillard, surgeon in United States Navy, dies, aged seventy years.

Isaac Ashmead, an old printer, dies, aged eighty years.

March 3. Robert Spring, charged with forging autographs, and false pretence, convicted.

March 4. William F. Judson, a member of the Philadelphia bar, dies.

March 5. The five-storied iron-front building, 439 Chestnut st., takes fire, and stock is damaged to the extent of $10,000.

March 6. Edward Kammerer dies suddenly from poison.

Louis M. Allen, merchant, dies. March 8. Harmonic Hall (German theatre), 717 Coates st., destroyed by fire.

March 11. Robert E. Gray, an old brewer, dies, aged eighty-three years.

March 13. Dr. James Swaim, a well-known Philadelphian, dies in Paris.

March 15. John Carroll commits suicide by cutting his throat.

March 16. Theodore Wilson, a well-known cracker-baker, dies.

March 19. Stacy B. Bancroft, an old and wellknown merchant, dies.

-M. H. Traubel sentenced to three years' imprisonment for making a die to print counterfeit beer stamps.

- Henry Shelley (colored) sentenced to five years' imprisonment in the Eastern Penitentiary for perjury.

March 22. Frank Quick, charged with the murder of Dennis Corkery, convicted of manslaughter. - John Hanlon indicted by grand jury for killing Mary Mohrmann, aged eight years, on September 6, 1868.

March 23. Joel Cadbury, an old merchant, dies. Dr. Neville C. Reid, an old resident, dies suddenly of heart disease.

March 24. The thirty-sixth and final meeting of the Female Anti-Slavery Society held.

Edwin Coolidge, merchant, dies.

March 26. Edgar Bishop and John Hughes sentenced to three years in Penitentiary for coining five-cent pieces.

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