Springfield city directory and business advertiser 1862-1863, Part 1

Author: Springfield (Mass.)
Publication date: 1862
Publisher: Samuel Bowles and Company
Number of Pages: 202


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The City Library Association, Springfield, Mass. LITERATURE :: ART :: SCIENCE


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1862-63


ADVERTISEMENTS.


HAMPDEN fire Insurance Company,


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OFFICE IN PYNCHON BANK BLOCK,


212 MAIN STREET,


Springfield, Mass.


Insures Dwellings, Stores, Stocks of Goods, and other Property, at Satisfactory Rates.


LOSSES PROMPTLY ADJUSTED AND PAID.


Capital, - -


- $150,000 00.


Surplus,


(Jan. 1, 1862.)


45,872 44.


DIRECTORS:


JOS. C. PYNCHON, HOMER FOOT,


EPHRAIM W. BOND, E. F. MOSELEY, E D. BEACH, W. E. MONTAGUE, WILLIS PHELPS, H. B. CRANE, JAS. B. RUMRILL,


PHILOS B. TYLER, CHARLES L. SHAW, GEO. B. MORRIS, CHARLES MARSH, EDWIN SEEGER, E. D. CHAPIN. GEO. T. BOND.


JOSEPH C. PYNCHON, President.


CHARLES MARSH, Secretary. "


Galt


ADVERTISEMENTS.


SPRINGFIELD FIRE AND MARINE Jusurance


Company,


OF SPRINGFIELD, MASS.


Cash Capital, - - $200,000. Cash Assets, - $448,315 86.


Insures Dwellings, Stores, Manufacturing Establish- ments, Merchandise, and other Property, AGAINST LOSS OR DAMAGE BY FIRE. ALSO,


Against the Hazards of Marine & Inland Navigation On as favorable terms as other well established Stock Companies.


Losses Promptly Adjusted and Paid.


DIRECTORS. EDMUND FREEMAN, EDW'D SOUTHWORTH, CHESTER W. CHAPIN, JACOB B. MERRICK, DANIEL L. HARRIS, LOMBARD DALE, GEORGE WALKER, WILLIAM BIRNIE,


MARVIN CHAPIN, CHARLES MERRIAM, HENRY E. RUSSELL.


EDMUND FREEMAN, President.


WILLIAM CONNER, Jr., Secretary.


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ADVERTISEMENTS.


American Etlachine Works,


PHILOS B. TYLER, President, Is Situated on the Hill, near the U. S. Armory,


un Al aking Machinery,


From Models of U. S. Armory,


CASTINGS & FORGINGS,


Of every description, as well as


MACHINERY


Generally, made to order.


STEAM ENGINES,


OF THE


MOST APPROVED PATTERNS,


And superior workmanship, and adapted to every purpose.


BOILERS


OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.


ADVERTISEMENTS.


Springfield Institution for Savings. Incorporated A. D. 1827. BANKING ROOM No. 7 FOOT'S BLOCK, Corner of Main and State Streets. RECEIVES DEPOSITS AND PAYS INTEREST ON ALL SUMS FROM One to One Thousand Dollars.


JOSIAH HOOKER, President. HENRY S. LEE, Treasurer. P. F. WILCOX, Vice President. WM. S. SHURTLEFF, Secretary.


TRUSTEES .- Josiah Hooker, P. F. Wilcox, Benjamin Day, William Gunn, James M. Thompson, John B. Stebbins, Henry S. Lee.


AUDITORS .- Homer Foot, James D. Brewer, Edmund Freeman.


HAMPDEN INGS BANK


SPRINGFIELD, OFFICE AT THE AGAWAM BANK. Deposits received every business day from 9 A. M. to 3 P. M. S. C. BEMIS, President.


VICE PRESIDENTS .- C. W. Chapin, D. L. Harris, E. Trask, F. Morgan. TRUSTEES .- Caleb Rice, M. Chapin, W. N. Flynt, H. Gray, T. W. Wason, E. Southworth, W. K. Baker, T. Stebbins, William Melcher. A. L. SOULE, Secretary. F. S. BAILEY, Treasurer.


Deposits made at any time between the quarters ending the third Mondays of February, May, August and November, will be put on · interest on the quarter day succeeding the deposit, at the rate of five per cent per annum.


THE SPRINGFIELD Five Cents Savings Bank.


Ranking Room, No. 1 Court Street, Hampden House Block, NORTH SIDE OF COURT SQUARE. Business Hours from 9 A. M. to 1 P. M., and 2 to 4 P. M.


JOSEPH C. PYNCHON, President.


VICE PRESIDENTS .- Wm. B. Calhoun, E. D. Beach, Marvin Chapin, Gad O. Bliss, William Rice.


TRUSTEES .- E. W. Bond, A. W. Chapin, Daniel Pynchon, T. Warner, Jr., B. K. Bliss, H. Fuller, Jr., Charles Marsh, Charles O. Chapin, David Smith, Rev. M. P. Galligher, E. F. Moseley, J. T. Rockwood, Rey. George B. Ide, James E. Russell, Rev. Miner Raymond, Aaron Bagg, J. C. Parsons, J. B. Merrick, Gilbert A. Smith.


DANIEL J. MARSH, Treasurer.


E. W. BOND, Secretary.


ADVERTISEMENTS.


COLTON'S SELECT F ORS


OF THE CHOICE FRUITS, FOR MAKING Delicious Ice Cream, Pastry, Jellies, &c.


REFERENCES.


FIFTH AVENUE HOTEL, New York City.


BREVOORT HOUSE, New York City.


WINTHROP HOUSE, Boston.


AMERICAN HOUSE, Boston. DELEVAN HOUSE, Albany, N. Y.


MASSASOIT HOUSE, Springfield, Mass.


Wholesale agencies New York, Boston, and Chicago. Wholesale


agents, Springfield, Mass.,


PYNCHON &


Sold by Dealers generally and by J. W. COLTON, Chemist, Westfield, Mass.


MALLEY'S


fancy Dry pods And Millinery Establishment, 178 MAIN STREET, Two Doors below MUSIC HALL, SPRINGFIELD, MASS,


THOMPSON & co., EXPRESS FORWARDERS, Office in Springfield, 3 Court St.


ADVERTISEMENTS.


J. S. MARSH & CO.,


NO. 193 MAIN STREET, UNION BLOCK, SPRINGFIELD, MASS. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS IN


FINE GROCERIES, Flour, Butter, Cheese, Fruits, &c,


Having taken the new, magnificent Store, at the above place, the subscribers intend catering for the Public in a manner heretofore unequaled in the city of Springfield. Always on hand a


Choice Selection of Groceries,


which cannot be found elsewhere. They hope to receive that pat- age which have encouraged them in their exertions to please the com- munity.


Let One and All Call at 193 Main St., Union Block.


E. S. HOADLY,


TEACHER OF


Piano, Organ nemunu,


AND SINGING.


TERMS' FOR INSTRUCTION :


At the Music Room, Hampden Hall, One Dollar per lesson. At the Residence of the pupil, Fifteen Dollars for Twelve lessons.


A large and splendid assortment of PIANOS and MELO- DEONS constantly on hand, for Sale and to Let.


Persons who wish to procure the best possible Instrument for the price they are willing to pay, will find their advantage in calling upon the subscriber.


E. S. HOADLY, Hampden Hall, Main St., Springfield, Mass.


T-CHUBBUCK. SPRINGFIELD


ST. MICHAEL'S CHURCH. CORNER STATE AND ELLIOTT STREETS. ERECTED 1860-61.


SPRINGFIELD


CITY DIRECTORY


AND


Business


Advertiser,


For 1862-63.


From July 1862, to July 1868.


PUBLISHED ANNUALLY.


SPRINGFIELD: PUBLISHED BY SAMUEL BOWLES & COMPANY. 1862.


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SPRINGFIELD DIRECTORY.


. 1862-63.


CITY GOVERNMENT-1862.


MAYOR-STEPHEN C. BEMIS.


CITY CLERK AND TREASURER-Samuel B. Spooner.


ALDERMEN-Ward One, Henry Gray; Ward Two, E. W. Bond ; Ward Three, H. N. Case; Ward Four, T. W. Wason; Ward Five, Horace Kibbe; Ward Six, Horace Smith; Ward Seven, William Smith ; Ward Eight, H. S. Eveans.


CLERK-S. B. Spooner.


COMMON COUNCILMEN-President, N. A. Leonard; Ward One, Horace J. Chapin, L. O. Hanson, L. J. Powers; Ward Two, Sylvester Day, Tim Henry, Eli H. Patch ; Ward Three, James M. Skiff, J. E. Taylor, A. F. Jennings ; Ward Four, N. A. Leonard, Alfred Rowe, T. M. Walker; Ward Five, P. V. B. Havens, George K. Jacobs, George K. Charter ; Ward Six, Aaron C. Barton ; Ward Seven, Eze- kiel Keith; Ward Eight, H. E. Moseley.


CLERK-Lucius E. Ladd.


MESSENGER-J. K. Gardner.


SCHOOL COMMITTEE-At large, Josiah Hooker; Ward One, R. B. Hildreth; Ward Two, J. E. McIntire; Ward Three, Samuel Osgood ; Ward Four, Francis Tiffany; Ward Five, G. W. Harrison; Ward Six, R. Crossett, (deceased) ; Ward Seven, M. Pinney; Ward Eight, Marcus W. Fay.


JOSEPH STONE, School House Agent for the Central Wards.


MARCUS W. FAY, School House Agent for Ward Eight.


POLICE DEPARTMENT.


POLICE COURT-James H. Morton, Justice. Special Justices, Charles A. Winchester, William S. Shurtleff. Court held daily (Sun- days excepted) at 9 A. M., in Police Court Room, City Hall.


CITY MARSHAL-L. H. Pease.


ASSISTANT MARSHAL-S. P. Howard.


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CITY GOVERNMENT.


POLICEMEN-U. B. Rice, John W. Brainard, D. H. Roods, Eli P. Cooke, Theydore: Bishop, J. L. Briggs, Daniel Schoonmaker, William BaHou, J. K. Russell; . A. H. Warriner, Indian Orchard.


CONSTABLE-H. C. Fuller, Indian Orchard.


WATCHMEN-Henry B. Chatfield, Luke Hart.


· ASSESSOR'S-Francis Norton, David A. Adams, W. C. Sturtevant. TAX COLLECTOR-Francis Norton.


CITY PHYSICIAN-William G. Breck.


OVERSEERS OF THE POOR-The Mayor, ex-officio, Marvin Chapin, George C. Fisk, Edwin Booth.


SUPERVISORS OF STREETS-the Mayor, ex-officio, Alderman Grey, Common Councilman E. H. Patch.


SUPERINTENDENT OF STREETS-Justin Sacket.


FIRE DEPARTMENT.


CHIEF ENGINEER-Joseph Marsh.


ASSISTANT ENGINEERS-Otis S. Taylor, W. W. Day, Charles Chap- man, Charles F. Bennett, A. P. Leshuer.


NIAGARA ENGINE-A. Hanrahan, Foreman.


CATARACT ENGINE-W. J. Cunningham, Foreman.


OCEAN HOSE ENGINE-R. K. Howard, Foreman.


EAGLE No. 1, U. S .- Allen G. Sinclair, Foreman.


EAGLE No. 2, U. S .- William P. Ring, Foreman.


HOOK AND LADDER CO .- Paul Heubisch, Foreman.


CHAMPION ENGINE .- George R. Davis, Foreman, (Indian Orchard).


WARD OFFICERS.


WARD ONE- Warden, William Pynchon; Clerk, A. M. Willard ; Inspectors, J. M. Currier, S. A. Cornell, James Stebbins.


WARD Two-Warden, J. C. Stebbins ; Clerk, Martin Squires ; In- spectors, A. C. Rider, Samuel Smith, Josiah D. Fuller.


WARD THREE- Warden, H. L. Townsley ; Clerk, William H. Smith ; Inspectors, Luther Bliss, Jr., A. G. Lord, A. F. Cowles.


WARD FOUR-Warden, E. S. Taylor; Clerk, Joseph C. Bridgman ; Inspectors, D. B. Wesson, Frederick Bush, Wales S. Warren.


WARD FIVE- Warden, G. J. Chalker; Clerk, Lewis Warner; In- spectors, Joseph E. White, Israel Gates, Jr., R. L. Buckland.


WARD SIX-Warden, H. S. Reynolds; Clerk, Ira B. Sampson ; Inspectors, William B. Woodward, Charles A. Call, Daniel G. White.


WARD SEVEN-Warden, A. D. Rodgers; Clerk, Thomas H. Rodgers; Inspectors, N. F. Bates, Charles C. Hall, William H. Foster.


WARD EIGHT-Warden, S. D. Marsh; Clerk, Festus H. Foster; Inspectors, J. H. Butler, Morris A. Cooley, Calvin J. Eaton.


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CITY GOVERNMENT .- HAMPDEN COUNTY REGISTER.


STANDING COMMITTEES OF THE CITY COUNCIL.


COMMITTEES OF THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN.


ON BILLS IN SECOND READING-Messrs. Horace Smith, Case and Eveans.


ON ENROLLED BILLS-Messrs. Bond, Kibbe and William Smith.


ON ELECTIONS-Messrs. Gray, Wason and Horace Smith.


ON ORDINANCES-Messrs. Bond, William Smith and Case.


JOINT STANDING COMMITTEES.


ON FINANCE-The Mayor, Alderman Case, Councilmen Rowe, Walker and Taylor.


ON ACCOUNTS-Aldermen Case and Horace Smith; Councilmen Skiff, Henry and Jennings.


ON STREETS AND SIDEWALKS-Aldermen Gray and Kibbe; Coun- cilmen Chapin, Patch and Barton.


ON SEWERS AND DRAINS-Aldermen Wason and Kibbe ; Coun- cilmen Day, Havens and Chapin.


ON CITY PROPERTY-Aldermen Bond and Wason; Councilmen Powers, Skiff and Patch.


ON PAUPER DEPARTMENT-Aldermen William Smith and Gray ; Councilmen Moseley, Keith and Jacobs.


ON LIGHTING STREETS-Aldermen Horace Smith and Eveans ; Councilmen Henry, Charter and Hanson.


ON EDUCATION-Aldermen Bond and Case; Councilmen Taylor, Powers and Jennings.


ON FIRE DEPARTMENT-Aldermen Gray and Bond; Councilmen Hanson, Rowe and Walker.


ON PRINTING-The Mayor, President of the Council and Council- man Keith.


COMMITTEES OF THE COMMON COUNCIL.


ON BILLS IN SECOND READING-Messrs. Powers, Charter and Day. ON ENROLLED BILLS-Messrs. Rowe, Havens and Chapin.


ON ELECTIONS-Messrs. Barton, Moseley and Jacobs.


ON ORDINANCES-Messrs. Taylor, Hanson and Keith.


HAMPDEN COUNTY REGISTER.


TIME OF HOLDING COURTS .- Supreme Judicial Court, law term, fourth Monday in September ; nisi prius term, fourth Tuesday in April. Superior Court, civil terms, second Monday in March and June, and first Monday in October; criminal terms, third Monday in May and first Monday in December. Probate Court, holden at Springfield on the first Tuesdays of January, February, March, April, June, July


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HAMPDEN COUNTY REGISTER.


November, and fourth Tuesdays of April, August and September ; at Westfield, on the third Tuesdays of March, June, September and De- cember; at Monson, on the second Tuesday of June, and at Palmer, on the second Tuesday of September. The Court of Insolvency is held at the discretion of the Judge, according to the requirements of business to come before it.


COUNTY OFFICERS.


JUDGE OF PROBATE AND INSOLVENCY-John Wells of Chicopee. Office in Hampden House block, Springfield.


REGISTER OF PROBATE AND INSOLVENCY-William S. Shurtleff of Springfield. Office in Court House.


CLERK OF COURTS-George B. Morris of Springfield. Office in Court House.


REGISTER OF DEEDS-James E. Russell of Springfield. Office in Court House.


COUNTY TREASURER-Charles R. Ladd. Office in Court House.


OVERSEERS OF HOUSE OF CORRECTION-A. N. Merrick, William B. Miller; Henry Churchill, Chicopee.


SHERIFF AND JAILOR-Frederick Bush of Westfield.


DEPUTY SHERIFFS-Springfield-Henry Clark, Warren L. Shaw, A. M. Bradley, Elihu Adams.


COUNTY COMMISSIONERS-Nelson D. Parks of Russell, Henry Ful- ler of Westfield, Benning Leavitt of Chicopee. Special Commissioners -Cyrus Frink of Palmer, Charles C. Wright of Agawam. Times of Meeting-at Springfield on the second Tuesday of April, and first Tuesday of October, and fourth Tuesdays of June and December.


COMMISSIONERS TO QUALIFY CIVIL OFFICERS-Springfield-Eras- mus D. Beach, George Bliss, Richard Bliss, William B. Calhoun, James W. Crooks, George B. Morris, Justice Willard, Oliver B. Mor- ris, William S. Shurtleff, A. N. Merrick.


CORONERS-Springfield-Elijah Blake, Harvey Chapin, William G. Breck.


NOTARIES PUBLIC-E. W. Bond, J. W. Crooks, A. L. Soule, J. M. Stebbins, J. H. Morton, George Walker, John Wells, J. M. Thomp- son, Charles Marsh, William Stowe, Horace C. Lee, Stephen E. Sey- mour, Henry S. Lee.


JUSTICES OF THE PEACE, including Justices of the Peace and Quorum designated by a *, and Justices throughout the Commonwealth by a +- Henry Alexander, Jr., +George Ashmun, Wm. K. Baker, F. A. Bar- ton, *E. D. Beach, Stephen C. Bemis, William L. Bemis, Joseph H. Blair, Richard Bliss, +George Bliss, Melville W. Bridge, *Ephraim W. Bond, Walter H. Bowdoin, Wm. Bridgman, Roderick Burt, Harvey Butler, +Wm. B. Calhoun, Chester W. Chapin, Harvey Chapin, *R. A. Chapman, Thomas Chubbuck, *James W. Crooks, Benjamin Day, E. W. Dickinson, Edmund Freeman, Henry Gray, William S. Greene, Solomon Hatch, Erastus Hayes, R. B. Hildreth, *Josiah Hooker,


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BANKS.


+Charles Howard, Nathaniel Howard, John W. Hunt, Joseph Ingra- ham, Charles R. Ladd, Horace C. Lee, N. A. Leonard, James E. McIntire, *A. N. Merrick, +John Mills, Wm. E. Montague, R. S. Moore, *Henry Morris, George B. Morris, R. D. Morris, *James H. Morton, Harvey E. Moseley, Simeon Newell, H. S. Noyes, Edmund Palmer, Andrew J. Plumer, Joseph C. Pynchon, *Caleb Rice, William Rice, James E. Russell, Warren L. Shaw, Henry Smith, Heman Smith, William S. Shurtleff, *Wm. L. Smith, Augustus L. Soule, Sam- uel B. Spooner, John M. Stebbins, *Wm. Stowe, James M. Thomp- son, *Eliphalet Trask, P. B. Tyler, Luther Upton, George Walker, *Justice Willard, C. A. Winchester, +John Wells, Gideon Wells.


COMMISSIONERS, resident in Springfield, appointed to take testimony to be used, and acknowledgments of deeds to be recorded in said States- Connecticut, A. N. Merrick; Illinois, George Walker; Iowa, George Walker ; Maine, James H. Morton; Michigan, New Hampshire, George Walker, A. N. Merrick; New York, George Walker, E. W. Bond, A. L. Soule, William S. Shurtleff; Ohio, George Walker, A. N. Merrick; Pennsylvania, George Walker; Rhode Island, A. N. Merrick, James H. Morton; South Carolina, James H. Morton; Vermont, A. N. Merrick ; Wisconsin, A. N. Merrick.


BANKS.


AGAWAM BANK-Capital $300,000. President, pro tem., Marvin Chapin ; Cashier, F. S. Bailey; Teller, Julius F. Hartwell; Book- keeper, T. D. Lyon; Clerk, Andrew J. Bryant; Directors, Chester W. Chapin, Lombard Dale, Marvin Chapin, D. L. Harris, Edward Southworth, J. B. Vinton, Roderick Ashley, J. B. M. Stebbins.


CHICOPEE BANK-Capital $300,000. President, Philo F. Wilcox ; Cashier, Thomas Warner, Jr .; Teller, Francis H. Fuller; Book- keeper, Lewis Warner; Clerk Edward A. Warner; Directors, Philo F. Wilcox, Henry Fuller, Jr., James D. Brewer, George Walker, Gad O. Bliss, Elijah W. Bliss, James B. Rumrill.


JOHN HANCOCK BANK-Capital $150,000. President, James M. Thompson; Cashier, Edmund D. Chapin; Assistant Cashier, James D. Safford; Clerk, Henry K. Baker; Directors, James M. Thompson, R. S. Moore, Pliny Cadwell, George Ashmun, Elisha Gunn, William Conner, Jr., E. S. Chapin.


PYNCHON BANK-Capital $150,000. President, James Kirkham ; Cashier, Frederick H. Harris; Clerk, F. S. Graves, Jr .; Directors, James Kirkham, Benjamin K. Bliss, H. N. Case, Homer Foot, H. B. Crane, E. W. Bond.


SPRINGFIELD BANK-Capital $300,000. President, Henry Alex- ander, Jr .; Cashier, Lewis Warriner; Teller, William E. Montague, Jr .; Directors, Henry Alexander, Jr., Josiah Hooker, Benjamin Day, Gurdon Bill, William Gunn, Lewis Gorham, Alfred Rowe, George B. Morris, Henry Brewer, J. P. Bigelow, Horace Kibbe.


SPRINGFIELD INSTITUTION FOR SAVINGS-Incorporated 1827-Pres- ident, Josiah Hooker; Vice President, Philo F. Wilcox; Trustees,


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BANKS .- INSURANCE COMPANIES.


Josiah Hooker, Philo F. Wilcox, Benjamin Day, James M. Thompson, John B. Stebbins, William Gunn, Henry S. Lee; Treasurer, Henry S. Lee; Secretary, W. S. Shurtleff. Deposits, $932 487.61. Business hours, from 9 A. M. to 1 P. M. and from 2 to 3 P. M. Banking Room, No. 7 Foot's Block, corner Main and State Streets. Receives deposits and pays interest on all sums from One to One Thousand Dollars.


SPRINGFIELD FIVE CENTS SAVINGS BANK-President, Joseph C. Pynchon; Vice Presidents, E. D. Beach, William B. Calhoun, Wil- liam Rice, Gad O. Bliss, Marvin Chapin; Trustees, E. W. Bond, A. W. Chapin, Daniel Pynchon, Thos. Warner, Jr., B. K. Bliss, Charles O. Chapin, E. F. Moseley, George B. Ide, David Smith, J. T. Rock- wood, H. Fuller, Jr., Rev. M. P. Galligher, Charles Marsh, James E. Russell, Springfield; Aaron Bagg, West Springfield; J. B. Merrick, Palmer; Gilbert A. Smith, South Hadley; J. C. Parsons, Holyoke; M. Raymond, Wilbraham ; Treasurer, Daniel J. Marsh; Secretary, E. W. Bond. Deposits $228,647,23. Office, Court Street, opposite Court Square. Business hours from 9 A. M. to 1 P. M. and from 2 to 4 P. M. Deposits received from Five Cents to One Thousand Dollars.


HAMPDEN SAVINGS BANK-President, Stephen C. Bemis; Vice Presidents, C. W. Chapin, D. L. Harris, E. Trask, F. Morgan; Trus- tees, S. S. Day, Caleb Rice, M. Chapin, W. N. Flynt, H. Gray, T. W. Wason, E. Southworth, W. K. Baker, John M. Stebbins, William Melcher ; Secretary, A. L. Soule; Treasurer, F. S. Bailey. Deposits $222,000. Business hours, every business day at Agawam Bank from 9 A. M. to 3 P. M. Deposits made at any time between the quarters ending the third Mondays of February, May, August, and November, will be put on interest on the quarter day succeeding the deposit, at the rate of five per cent. per annum.


INSURANCE COMPANIES.


SPRINGFIELD FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY-Cash Capi- tal $200,000. President, Edmund Freeman; Secretary, William Conner, Jr .; Book-keepers, J. A. Schlessinger, Luther Spencer; Clerk, Benjamin L. Ames ; Directors, Edmund Freeman, Chester W. Cha- pin, Daniel L. Harris, Marvin Chapin, Edward Southworth, Jacob B. Merrick, William Birnie, Waitstill Hastings, George Walker, Lom- bard Dale, Charles Merriam, Henry E. Russell. Office, Fort Block.


MASSASOIT INSURANCE COMPANY-Cash Capital $150,000. Presi- dent, Abijah W. Chapin; Secretary, S. J. Hall; Book-keeper, J. D. Comstock; Clerk, Richard W. Rice; Directors, Chester W. Chapin, J. B. Vinton, Stephen C. Bemis, Henry Fuller, Jr., J. B. M. Stebbins, E. S. Chapin, William Birnie, A. W. Chapin, A. D. Chapin, C. L. Co- vill, A. L. Soule, O. H. Greenleaf, James H. Morton. Office, Fort Block.


HAMPDEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY-Capital $150,000. Presi- dent, Joseph C. Pynchon; Secretary, Charles Marsh; Bookkeeper, R. E. Ingraham ; Directors, Jos. C. Pynchon, E. D. Beach, E. W. Bond, H. B. Crane, George T. Bond, E. D. Chapin, Homer Foot, E. F.


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LOAN AND FUND ASSOCIATIONS .- RELIGIOUS SOCIETIES.


Moseley, W. E. Montague, G. B. Morris, Willis Phelps, J. B. Rum- rill, Edwin Seeger, Charles L. Shaw, P. B. Tyler, Charles Marsh. Office, Pynchon Bank Block, 210 Main street.


SPRINGFIELD FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY-President, Elijah Blake; Secretary, Lewis Gorham. Office over Chicopee Bank.


MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY-Capital and surplus, $400,000. President, Caleb Rice; Secretary, Francis B. Bacon; Clerk, Lewis A. Tifft; Medical Examiner, Alfred Lambert, M. D .; Directors, Caleb Rice, E. D. Beach, Henry Fuller, Jr., Ed- mund Freeman, Otis Childs, W. C. Sturtevant, James Kirkham, P. B. Tyler, F. B. Bacon, Samuel Bowles, E. F. Moseley, Alfred Lambert, Elam Stockbridge, Joseph Stone; Sylvanus Adams, Chicopee, J. P. Brooks, Chicago, Ralph W. Holman, Boston, J. B. Hutchinson and E. C. Cowdin, New York. Office in Foot's Block.


LOAN AND FUND ASSOCIATION.


SPRINGFIELD LOAN AND FUND ASSOCIATION -- President, G. W. Winchester ; Vice Presidents, J. C. McIntosh, J. O. Moseley, E. Stockbridge; Secretary, Francis B. Bacon; Surveyor, C. L. Shaw ; Attorney, Ephraim W. Bond; Directors, G. W. Winchester, J. O. Moseley, E. Stockbridge, E. Southworth, James Kirkham, Horace Kibbe, J. C. McIntosh, E. F. Moseley, Charles L. Shaw, H. B. Crane, Williams Dunham, William Hitchcock, C. R. Ladd, Silas Cook, George E. Page, J. M. Whitney, Calvin Stebbins, S. C. Rockwood, L. Hitchcock, L. Clark.


RELIGIOUS SOCIETIES IN SPRINGFIELD.


When Founded, and Date of Settlement of present Pastor.


FIRST CONGREGATIONAL-Court Square. Founded 1637. Samuel Osgood, D. D., senior pastor, settled January, 1809. Rev. Henry M. Parsons, November, 1854.


OLIVET CONGREGATIONAL-State Street. Founded 1833. Rev. George N. Gould, temporary supply.


SOUTH CONGREGATIONAL-Bliss Street. Founded 1843. Rev. S. G. Buckingham, January, 1847.


NORTH CONGREGATIONAL-Main Street. Founded 1846. Pulpit vacant.


UNITARIAN-State Street. Founded 1819. December, 1852.


Rev. Francis Tiffany,


CHRIST CHURCH, EPISCOPAL-State Street. Founded 1838. Rev. George H. McKnight, November 1st, 1859.


BAPTIST-Main Street. Founded 1811. George B. Ide, D. D., October, 1852.


FIRST METHODIST-Upper Water Shops. Founded 1815. Rev. John Smith.


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PUBLIC SCHOOLS.


UNION STREET METHODIST-Founded 1823. Rev. I. S. Cushman, April, 1862.


PYNCHON STREET METHODIST-Founded 1844. Rev. Andrew Mckeown, William Rice, Jr., April, 1862.


UNIVERSALIST-Main Street. Founded 1827. Rev. Josiah Mar- vin, January, 1859.


ST. MICHAEL'S, ROMAN CATHOLIC-State Street. Founded 1861. Rev. M. P. Galligher, 1857.


THE NEW JERUSALEM CHURCH, OR SWEDENBORGIANS-Organized 1853. Meet for Divine worship Sabbath afternoons at No. 11 Maple street.


SECOND ADVENTISTS, or the Association of Believers in the Pre- Millennial Advent of our Lord Jesus Christ, hold meetings in Rice's Building, on State street. Preaching every Sabbath, and prayer meeting on Thursday evenings.


THE SPIRITUALISTS hold meetings at Central Hall, in Union Block, nearly every Sunday afternoon and evening, generally employing lecturers.


ZION M. E. CHURCH (Colored)-Sanford street. Founded 1849. Pulpit vacant.


PUBLIC SCHOOLS.


HIGH SCHOOL-Court street. Teachers, Ariel Parish, Margaret Bliss, Lavinia B. Hastings, A. Jeanette Swan.


GRAMMAR SCHOOLS-Court street-Teachers, Thomas H. Tucker, Melia Newhall, Celeste Newhall. Auburn street-J. D. Stratton, Hattie A. Judd. Union street-Charles Barrows, E. F. Cady, S. A. Rawson. Central street-E. F. Foster, Clara J. Eaton. York street, Intermediate-Carrie F. Spooner, Sarah Skinner. State street, In- termediate-Jane A. Miller, Mary S. Alden; First Intermediate- Clara Pease, Carrie E. Crane; Second Intermediate-Amelia A. Crocker, Fanny Northam. Bridge street, Intermediate-Cynthia E. Whitman, Clara J. Loomis. Auburn street, First Intermediate- Electa Miller, Mary E. Streeter. Emery street, Second Intermediate -Ellen Miller, Susan J. Harris. Charles street, First Intermediate- Jennie M. Gilbert; Second Intermediate-Clara E. Stillman. Oak street, First Intermediate-Emily E. Dickinson; Second Intermedi- ate-A. E. Colton. Central street, Intermediate-Caroline Burt. Indian Orchard, Intermediate-Emily A. Coe.


PRIMARY SCHOOLS-State street-Teachers, M. Etta Griffin, Helen B. Hodgett. Bridge street, First Primary-Lucy H. Pearl; Second Primary, Susan A. Kinsley. West Union street-Grace Aitcheson, Mrs. Franklin Wade. School street-E. P. Hawley, Amanda S. Ellis. Emery street, First Primary-Caroline E. Clark; Second Primary, Martha Calhoun. Charles street, First Primary-Lizzie S. Ashley ; Second Primary-Jane Holt. York street-Mary L. Crossett ; East Union street, First Primary-Elnora Swetland ; Second Primary




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