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SHERIFF. Horatio G. Herrick, Saugus.
DEPUTY SHERIFFS. Ames- bury, W. F. M. Huntington ; Andover, E. Kendall Jenkins; Essex, Ezra Per- kins; Georgetown, George W. Boyn- ton, Otis Thompson ; Gloucester, George Lane; Haverhill, Phineas E. Davis; Ipswich, Joseph Spiller; Law- rence, Alanson Briggs ; Lynn, Charles Merritt; Methuen, Charles E. Goss ; Newburyport, John Akerman, James W. Cheney; Salem, Daniel Potter, John D. Cross; Salisbury, John Row- ell; South Danvers, Stephen Upton.
JAILERS. Newburyport, John Akerman; Salem, John D. Cross; Lawrence, H. G. Herrick.
MASTERS OF HOUSES OF COR- RECTION. Ipswich, Yorick G. Hurd; Lawrence, H. G. Herrick.
SESSIONS OF PROBATE
COURT. At Gloucester, second Tuesday in April and October; at Haverhill, third Tuesday in May and November; at Ipswich, third Tuesday in March and September; at Law- rence, second Tuesday in January, February, March, June, September, November, and December; at New- buryport, third Tuesday in January, February, April, June, July, Octo- ber, and December; at Salem, first Tuesday in every month.
SESSIONS OF COURT OF IN- SOLVENCY. At Salem, on the second and fourth Monday of each month; at Lawrence, on Probate Court days in afternoon ; at Newbury- port, on Probate Court days in after- noon.
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS .- Jas. Kimball, Salem ; Abram D. Wait, Ipswich ; J. B. Sweet, Haverhill. Spe .
cial Commissioners, John Danforth, Lynnfield ; John B. Jenkins, Andover. Time and Place of Meeting, at Ips- wich, on the second Tuesday of April; at Salem, on the second Tuesday of July; at Newburyport, on the second Tuesday of October; on the fourth Tuesday of December, at Salem, Newburyport, Ipswich, or Lawrence, as the Court may determine at the term next preceding; at Lawrence, on the last Tuesday of August.
COMMISSIONERS OF INSOL- VENCY. Perley S. Chase, Law- rence ; Charles S. C. Dame, New- buryport; William G. Choate, Sa- lem.
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATORS, Geo. Foster, Andover ; William P. Upham, Danvers; Edmund Smith. Newburyport ; Michael Carleton, Sa- lem.
MASTERS IN CHANCERY. Eben F. Stone, Newburyport; George F. Choate, William G. Choate, Dan Weed, Salem; N. W. Harmon, Law- rence.
COMMISSIONERS OF WRECKS. Daniel Robinson, Isaac Story, Glou- cester ; Theodore Andrews, Stephen Baker, Ipswich; Joseph A. Lloyd, Lynn; Henry Dunham, Nahant; Ed- mund Smith, Newburyport; William H. Bradley, Rockport; John Chap- man, Swampscot.
COMMISSIONERS TO QUALI- FY CIVIL OFFICERS. Andover, George Foster, Nathan W. Hazen, Samuel Merrill; Beverly, Frederick W. Choate, James Hill; Gloucester, Charles P. Thompson, Joshua P. Trask, John S. Webber; Haverhill, James H. Duncan, James Gale, Wil- liam Taggart; Ipswich, Charles Kim- ball; Lawrence, George R. Rowe; Lynn, William Bassett, Amos Rhodes, Jeremiah C. Stickney ; Marblehead, George Wilson, Joseph P. Turner; North Andover, George Hodges; New- bury, Daniel Adams, Daniel Lunt; Newburyport, John Cook, Moses Pet- tingill, John Porter; Salem, John Chapman, Asahel Huntington, Alfred Kimball, Charles Kimball, Joseph B. F. Osgood, Dan Weed, George Wheat- land, Henry Whipple.
Pumice Stone and Shoe Sponges for sale cheap at Central Square Drug Store, Lynn.
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POPULATION OF ESSEX COUNTY
ACCORDING TO THE CENSUS OF 1865.
Amesbury.
4,210 |
Methuen.
2,575
Andover.
5,309
Middleton
922
Beverly.
5,944
Nahant. 313
Boxford.
868
Newbury. 1,363
Bradford.
1,567
Newburyport. 12.980
Danvers.
5,144
North Andover
2,622
Essex.
1,630
Rockport.
3,367
Georgetown
1,926
Rowley
1,196
Gloucester
.11,938
Salem.
21,197
Groveland.
1,620
Salisbury.
3,609
Hamilton
800
Saugus
2,006
Haverhill. 10,660
South Danvers
6,050
Ipswich. 3,311
Swampscot
1,619
Lawrence 21,733
20,800
Lynnfield .
725
West Newbury 2,088
Manchester.
1,643
Marblehead.
7,330
171,192
BANKS.
Amesbury.
FIRST NATIONAL BANK, West Amesbury. - Inc. 1864. Capital, $100,000. Patten Sargent, Pres .; Wm. H. Haskell, Cash. Discount day, Monday.
Andover.
ANDOVER NATIONAL BANK .- Inc. 1865. Capital, $250,000. John Flint, Pres .; Moses Foster, Jr. Cash. Discount days, Tuesdays and Fridays.
Beverly.
BEVERLY NATIONAL BANK .- Inc. 1865. Capital, $200,000. Sam- uel Endicott, Pres .; R. G. Bennett, Cash. Discount days, Mondays and Thursdays.
Danvers.
FIRST NATIONAL BANK. - Inc. 1865. Capital, $150,000. Daniel Richards, Pres .; Wm. L. Weston, Cash. Discount day, Monday.
Gloucester.
CAPE ANN NATIONAL BANK .- Inc. 1865. Capital, $150,000. Gor- ham P. Low, Pres .; Hiram Rich, Cash. Discount day, Thursday. FIRST NATIONAL BANK .- Inc. 1864. Capital, $120,000. Wm. A. Pew, Pres .; Geo. R. Bradford, Cash. Discount day, Wednesday. GLOUCESTER NATIONAL BANK Inc. 1865. Capital, $300,000. Isaac Somes, Pres .; Wm. Babson, Cash. Discount day, Tuesday.
Haverhill.
ESSEX NATIONAL BANK. Inc. 1865. Capital, $100,000. James Gale, Pres .; Wm. Caldwell, Cash. Discount day, Monday.
FIRST NATIONAL BANK. Inc.
1864. Capital, $200,000. Moses How, Pres .; E. G. Wood, Cash. Discount day, Monday.
HAVERHILL NATIONAL BANK. Inc. 1864. Capital, $200,000. John A. Appleton, Pres .; James E. Gale, Cash. Discount day, Monday.
MERRIMACK NATIONAL BANK. Inc. 1865. Capital, $240,000. E. J. M. Hale, Pres .; Samuel White, Cash. Discount day, Monday.
Lawrence.
BAY STATE NATIONAL BANK. Incor. 1865. Capital, $375,000, Charles S. Storrow, Pres .; C. A. Colby, Cash. Discount, Monday. NATIONAL PEMBERTON BANK. Inc, 1865. Capital, 100,000. Levi S. Lowd, Pres .; W. H. Chapin, Cash. Discount day, Wednesday.
Lynn.
CENTRAL NATIONAL BANK .- Inc. 1865. Capital, $200,000, Henry Newhall, Pres .; E. W. Mudge, Cash. Discount days, Monday and Thursday.
FIRST NATIONAL BANK .- Inc. 1865. Capital, $250,000. Micajah C. Pratt, Pres .; William Bassett. Cash. Discount days, Tuesday and Friday.
Leavitt's Improved Shuttle Sewing Machines, James Trefren & Co., Agents, Nos. 1, 2, & 3 Sagamore Building, Lynn.
1,212
Lynn.
Topsfield.
Wenham. 915
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NATIONAL CITY BANK .- Inc.
1865. Capital, $150,000. Amos P. Tapley, Pres .; Benj. V. French, Cash. Discount day, Tuesday. Marblehead.
MARBLEHEAD NAT'L BANK .- Capital, $102,000. Isaac C. Wy- man, Pres .; John Sparhawk, Cash. Discount days, Monday and Thurs- day
NATIONAL GRAND BANK .- Inc. 1865. Capital $120,000. Ebene- zer B. Phillips, Pres ; Joseph P. Turner, Cash. Discount days, Mon- · day and Thursday.
Methuen.
NATIONAL BANK OF METHU- EN .- Inc. 1865. Capital, $100,000. John Davis, Pres .; George Foot, Cash. Discount day, Monday.
Newburyport.
FIRST NATIONAL . BANK .- Inc. 1864. Capital, $300,000. Charles H. Coffin, Pres .; Jacob Stone, Cash. Discount, daily.
MECHANICS' NATIONAL BANK. Inc. 1865. Capital, $250,000. Ed- ward S. Moseley, Pres .; John An- drews, Cash. Discount day, Mon- day.
MERCHANTS' NATIONAL BANK. Inc. 1865. Capital, $120,000. Mi- cajah Lunt, Pres. Gyles P. Stone, Cash. Discount, daily. OCEAN NATIONAL BANK .- Inc. 1865. Capital, $150,000. William Cushing, Pres. F. H. Lunt, Cash. Discount, daily.
Rockport.
ROCKPORT NATIONAL BANK .- Inc. 1865. Ezra Ames, Pres. J. R. Gott, Cash.
Salem.
ASIATIC NATIONAL BANK. - Inc. 1865. Capital, $315,000. J. S. Cabot, Pres .; Wm. H. Foster,
Cash. Discount days, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. FIRST NATIONAL BANK. - Inc. 1864. Capital, $200,000. Wm. Sutton, Pres .; E. H. Payson, Cash. Discount, daily.
MERCANTILE NATIONAL BANK. - Inc. 1865. Capital, $200,000. John Dwyer, Pres .; J. H. Phippen, Cash. Discount days, Tuesday and Friday.
MERCHANTS' NATIONAL BANK. - Inc. 1865. Capital, $200,000. B. H. Silsbee, Pres .; N. B. Perkins, Cash. Discount days, Tuesday and Friday.
NATIONAL EXCHANGE BANK. - Inc. 1865. Capital, $200,000. John Webster, Pres .; J. H. Webb, Cash. Discount days, Monday and Thursday.
NAUMKEAG NATIONAL BANK. - Inc. 1865. Capital, $500,000. Charles H. Fabens, Pres. ; J. H. Towne, Cash. Discount days, Tuesday and Friday.
SALEM NATIONAL BANK .- Inc. 1865. Capital, $200,000. Wm. C. Endicott, Pres. Geo. D. Phippen, Cash. Discount days, Monday and Thursday.
Salisbury.
POWOW RIVER NATIONAL BANK. - Inc. 1865. Capital, $100.000. J. B. Webster, Pres. G. F. Bagley, Cash. Discount day, Monday.
South Danvers.
SOUTH DANVERS NATIONAL BANK. - Inc. 1865. Capital, $150,000. Warren M. Jacobs, Pres. G. A. Osborn, Cash. Dis- count days, Tuesday and Friday. WARREN NATIONAL BANK. - Inc. 1865. Capital, $250,000. Lewis Allen, Pres. Francis Ba- ker, Cash. Discount days, Monday and Thursday.
SAVINGS BANKS.
Andover.
ANDOVER SAVINGS BANK. - Inc. 1834. Nathaniel Swift, Pres. John Flint, Treas. Danvers.
DANVERS SAVINGS BANK. In'c. 1850. Rufus Putnam, Pres. W. L. Weston, Treas.
Gloucester.
CAPE ANN SAVINGS BANK. - Inc. 1846. John W. Low, Pres. Alfred Presson, Treas. Haverhill.
HAVERHILL SAVINGS BANK. - Inc. 1828. John A. Appleton, Pres. James Gale, Treas.
Bathing and Carriage Sponges, Castile Soap, for Sale by Colcord & Snow, Central Square, Lynn.
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Lawrence.
ESSEX SAVINGS BANK. - Inc. 1847. George D. Cabot, Pres. Nathaniel White, Treas.
Lynn.
LYNN FIVE CENTS SAVINGS BANK .- Inc. 1855. Thos. B. New- hall, Pres .; Benj. V. French, Treas.
LYNN INSTITUTION FOR SAV- INGS. - Inc. 1826. Joseph N. Saunderson, Pres .; Amos Rhodes, Treas.
Newburyport.
NEWBURYPORT FIVE CENTS SAVINGS BANK. - Inc. 1854. David Wood, Pres. J. A. May- nard, Treas.
NEWBURYPORT INSTITUTION FOR SAVINGS .- Inc. 1820. Ed
ward S. Moseley, Pres. Richard Stone, Treas.
Rockport.
ROCKPORT SAVINGS BANK .- Inc. 1853. Geo. D. Hale, Pres. Newell Giles, Treas.
Salem.
SALEM FIVE CENTS SAVINGS BANK. - Inc. 1855. Henry L. Williams, Pres. J. Vincent Browne, Treas.
SALEM SAVINGS BANK. - Inc. 1818. Joseph S. Cabot, Pres. Charles E. Symonds, Treas.
Salisbury.
PROVIDENT INSTITUTION FOR SAVINGS IN THE TOWNS OF SALISBURY AND AMESBURY. -Inc. 1828. Pres. Thomas J. Clark, Treas.
INSURANCE COMPANIES.
Andover.
MERRIMAC MUTUAL FIRE IN- SURANCE CO .- Inc. 1828. Sam- uel Merrill, Pres. Samuel Gray, Sec.
Beverly.
BEVERLY INSURANCE CO .- Inc. 1852. Capital, $30,000. F. W. Choate, Pres. R. G. Bennett, Sec.
Gloucester.
CAPE ANN MUTUAL MARINE INS. CO .- Capital, $50,000. Wm. A. Pew, Pres. James Davis, Sec. GLOUCESTER MARINE INS. CO. Capital, $50,000 .- Inc. 1847. Fred- erick G. Low, Pres. Alf. Presson, Sec.
GLOUCESTER MUT'L FISHING CO .- Incor. 1847. Sylvester Cun- ningham, Pres. J. O. Proctor, Sec.
Groveland.
GROVELAND MUTUAL FIRE INS. CO. - Inc. 1828. Nathl. H. Griffith, Pres. Nathl. Ladd, Sec.
Haverhill.
HAVERHILL MUTUAL FIRE IN- SURANCE CO. - Inc. 1831. Al- fred Kittredge, Pres. Edgar L. Kimball, Sec.
Lynn.
BOOT AND SHOE MANUFAC- TURERS' MUTUAL FIRE INS. CO. - Inc. 1854. Wm. Bassett, Pres. Valentine Meader, Sec. LYNN MECHANICS' FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE CO. - Capital, $50,000. Micajah C. Pratt, Pres. Amos Rhodes, Sec.
LYNN MUTUAL FIRE INS. CO. - Inc. 1828. Charles B. Holmes, Pres. Andrews Breed, Sec.
Newburyport.
MERCHANTS' MUTUAL MARINE INS. CO. - Inc. 1857. Wm. Cush- ing, Pres. J. J. Knapp, Sec.
NEWBURYPORT MUTUAL FIRE INS. CO. - Inc. 1829. John Balch, Pres. J. J. Knapp, Sec.
Salem.
ESSEX MUTUAL FIRE INS. CO. - Inc. 1829. John H. Nichols, Pres. Charles S. Nichols, Sec. HOLYOKE MUTUAL FIRE INS. CO .-
SALEM MARINE INS. CO. - Inc. 1856. Jeremiah Page, Pres. W. Northey, Sec.
SALEM MUTUAL FIRE INS. CO. - Inc. 1838. John H. Nichols, Pres. Chas. S. Nichols, Sec.
Salisbury.
SALISBURY AND AMESBURY MUTUAL FIRE INS CO., Salis- bury and Amesbury Mills Village. Incor. 1855. David L. Dearborn, Pres. Wm. C. Binney, Sec.
Saugus. SAUGUS MUTUAL FIRE INS. CO .- Incor. 1852. Harmon Hall, Pres. Wilbur F. Newhall, Sec. South Danvers.
SOUTH DANVERS MUT'L FIRE. South Danvers .- Incor. 1829. Hy. Cook, Pres. B. F. Newhall, Sec. West Newbury.
WEST NEWBURY MUT'L FIRE INS. CO .- Inc. 1828. Otis Little, Pres. J. C. Carr, Sec.
Neck Ties, Hosiery, Gloves, &c., for sale by Norris Sawyer, 36 Munroe Street, Lynn.
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LYNN Mechanics' Fire & Marine Insurance Co, AMOS RHODES, SECRETARY. Office in Lynn Mechanics' Bank Building.
LYNN
INSTITUTION FOR SAVINGS.
INCORPORATED 1826.
JOSEPH N. SAUNDERSON, PRESIDENT. AMOS RHODES, TREASURER. JAMES BABB, SECRETARY.
Loaning Committee,
MICAJAH C. PRATT, SAMUEL BOYCE, WILLIAM S. BOYCE.
109 BROAD STREET.
Open every Wednesday from 2 to 3 o'clock.
Bay Water, Chamois Skins, and Family Dyes, for sale by Colcord & Snow, Central Square, Lynn.
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BOOT AND SHOE MANUFACTURERS' Mutual Fire Insurance Co.
OFFICE,-LYNN MECHANICS' BANK BUILDING, No. 109 Broad Street.
The business of this Company is
CONDUCTED ON THE
Stock Rate and Cash Dividend Paying Principle.
Thus avoiding the necessity of assessments, and securing the greatest efficiency and economy.
RISKS TAKEN on Dwelling Houses, Out-buildings, and their contents. On Buildings and Merchandise connected with the Boot, Shoe and Leather Manufacture and Trade. And on other property not more hazardous. Office hours-9 to 12 A. M., 2 to 4 P. M.
VALENTINE MEADER, SECT'Y. WM. BASSETT, PRES.
JOSEPH E. WESTGATE, Genl. Agt., 31 Kilby Street, Boston.
A. C. CHADWICK'S Life, Travellers' and Accident, and Fire Insurance Agency,
No. 142 Essex Street, Lawrence, Mass. FOR THE FOLLOWING FIRST CLASS COMPANIES,
Howard, of Boston, Capital and Surplus, $240,000 ; Hampden, Springfield, Capital and Surplus, $230,000 ; Suffolk, Boston, Capital and Surplus, $275,000; Croton, N. Y., Capital and Surplus, $275,000; Norwichi, Norwich, Ct., Capital and Surplus, $404,000 ; Home, New Haven, Ct., Capital and Surplus, $600,000 ; Quincy Mut., Quincy, Capital and Surplus, $140,000; Columbia, N. Y., Capital and Surplus, $600,000 ; Phoenix, Hartford, Ct., Capital and Surplus, $1,000,000, Security, N. Y., Capital and Surplus, $1,500,000 ; Conn. Mut. Life Ins. Co., Hart- ford, Ct., Capital, $10,000,000 .- 507 dividends paid annually in the Ct. Life Ins. Co. ; National Life and Travellers' Ins. Co , N. Y., authorized Capital, $500,000. Reliable information given on all departments of Life and Fire Insurance. Orders respectfully solicited, all of which will receive prompt attention.
SENTINEL Job Printing Office No. 123 Essex Street, LAWRENCE, MASS. EVERY DESCRIPTION OF PRINTING NEATLY AND PROMPTLY EXECUTED AT THE LOWEST LIVING PRICES.
The Lawrence Sentinel
(The oldest paper published in Lawrence), has a large circulation in all parts of the county, and is an excellent medium to advertise in.
Howe's, Singer's, and Grover & Baker's Sewing Machines sold by. J. Trefren & Co., Nos. 1, 2, & 3 Sagamore Building, Lynn.
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CONNECTICUT GENERAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, HARTFORD, CONN. CAPITAL $500,000. -
E. W. PARSONS, PRESIDENT. T. W. RUSSELL, SECRETARY.
GUY R. PHELPS, CONSULTING ACTUARY.
This Company insures all classes of risks. Sound lives are insured at REDUCED RATES OF PREMIUM, equivalent to a larger dividend than has been made by most of the Mutual Companies.
Persons who have been rejected by Mutual Companies, or who are deterred from making application from fear of being rejected, may be insured by this Company, and are invited to apply.
Non-Forfeiture, Endowment, and Whole Life Policies are issued as desired.
Information given and applications received at the office of the Conn. Mutual Life Insurance Co., 84 Washington street, Boston, by
EDWIN RAY, GENERAL AGENT FOR EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS.
Enterprising and Reliable Agents wanted in all the eities and large towns. This affords a rare opportunity to build up a useful and lucrative business.
JOHN HANCOCK MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, NO. 41 STATE STREET, BOSTON, MASS.
The first Company to make all its policies strictly non-forfeitable. This com- pany embraces all the substantial improvements in the system of Life Insurance, and insures every description of risk contingent on human life. It makes all its Endowment Polieies-which are payable to the assured on his attaining any age specified, or to his representatives in ease of prior decease-non-forfeitable, by allowing the assured, at any time after one annual payment has been made, to cease all further payments and receive a " paid up non-forfeiture policy" jor the full proportion paid for, without cost or discount. The "John Hancock " is the first and only Company to issue such policies.
Premiums may be paid annually, semi-annually, or quarterly ; and may be paid part in eash and part in note, at the option of the insured.
DIVIDENDS DECLARED EVERY FIFTH YEAR, AND IMMEDIATELY PAID IN CASH.
No Policy Fee or Medical Examiner's Fee Charged.
Pamphlets, blank forms of application, &e., will be furnished at the office of the Company or by any of its agents.
GEORGE P. SANGER, President. GEORGE B. AGER, Secretary. GEORGE TAPLEY, Agent, Lynn.
Razor Strops, Shaving Brushes, and a great variety of Soaps, for sale by Colcord & Snow, Central Square, Lynn.
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UNITED STATES INTERNAL REVENUE.
Fifth Collection District of Massachusetts. J. VINCENT BROWNE, Salem, Collector. BENJAMIN H. IVES, Salem, Deputy Collector. AMOS NOYES, Newburyport, Assessor. Assistant Assessors.
GEORGE TURNER, Amesbury Mills. JAMES HILL. Beverly. BENJ. PEARSON, JR .. Byfield.
JOHN A. PUTNAM, Danvers. DANIEL W. BARTLETT, Essex.
JOHN W. MARSHALL, Gloucester. CHARLES G. SAVARY, Groveland. WESLEY K. BELL, Ipswich.
JOHN Q. HAMMOND, Lynn.
CHARLES MERRITT, Lynn. JAMES M. SARGENT, Lynn.
ANDREW LACKEY, Marblehead.
MICHAEL ATKINSON Newburyport. JACOB G. BROWN, Newburyport.
ELEAZER AUSTIN, Salem.
EDWIN R. BIGELOW, Salem.
JOSEPH J. RIDER, Salem. NATHAN H. POOR, South Danvers.
Sixth Collection District of Massachusetts.
GEORGE COGGSWELL, Bradford, Collector. CHARLES HUDSON, Lexington, Assessor. M. PARTRIDGE, Lawrence, Deputy Collector. M. HOBSON, Haverhill, 66
Assistant Assessors in Essex County.
GEORGE H. POOR. Andover. NATHAN W. HARMON, Lawrence. E. G. FROTHINGHAM, Haverhill.
GAS COMPANIES.
Amesbury.
AMESBURY & SALISBURY GAS CO .- Thomas J. Clark, Pres. Wil- liam C. Binney, Treas.
Beverly.
BEVERLY GAS LIGHT ÇO. - Inc. 1859. Capital, $40,000. John J. Baker, Pres. Charles Small, Treas.
Danvers.
DANVERS GAS LIGIIT CO. - Inc. 1860. Capital, $20,000. Daniel Richards, Pres. W. L. Weston, Treas.
Gloucester.
GLOUCESTER GAS LIGHT CO .- Inc. 1852. Capital, $40,000. Fred- erick G. Low,. Pres. Charles Cochran, Supt.
Haverhill.
HAVERHILL GAS LIGHT CO .- Inc. 1853. Capital, $50 000. George A. Kimball, Pres. William Cald- well, Sec. George Appleton, Supt.
Lawrence.
LAWRENCE GAS CO .- Inc. 1849. Capital, $200,000. Jolm H. Blake, Pres. R. W. Emmons, Treas. George D. Cabot, Agt.
Lynn.
LYNN GAS LIGHT CO. - Inc. 1853. Capital, $64,100. James N. Buffmin, Pres. Valentine Mead- er, Treas.
Marblehead.
MARBLEHEAD GAS CO. - Inc. 1854. Capital. $40,000. George Wilson, Pres. Wm. II. Turner, Supt.
Newburyport.
NEWBURYPORT GAS CO. - Inc. 1850. Capital, $80,000. Richard Fowler. Pres. F. Cuitis, Treas. and Supt.
Salem.
SALEM GAS LIGHT CO - Org. 1850. Capital, $150,000. S. G. Wheatland. Pres. David Moore, Treas, and Supt. Richard Gard- ner, Clerk.
Hair Oils, Pomades, Soaps, and Perfumery' of all kinds, for sale by . 14 Norris Sawyer, 36 Munroe Street, Lynn.
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NEWSPAPERS.
Andover.
ANDOVER ADVERTISER, week- ly, Warren F. Draper, publisher, $1.50 per year.
Beverly.
BEVERLY CITIZEN, weekly, John B. Cressy, publisher, $2.00 a year.
Gloucester.
CAPE ANN ADVERTISER, weekly, Proctor Brothers, publishers, $2.25 per vear.
CAPE ANN LIGHT, weekly, John S. E. Rogers, publisher, $2.00 per year.
GLOUCESTER TELEGRAPH,semi- weekly, John S. E. Rogers, pro- prietor, $2.75 per year.
Haverhill.
ESSEX BANNER, weekly. E. H. Safford, publisher, $2.00 per year. HAVERHILL GAZETTE, weekly, E. G. Frothingham, publisher, $2.00 per year.
TRI-WEEKLY PUBLISHER, Wood- ward & Palmer, publishers, $4.50 per year.
Lawrence.
LAWRENCE AMERICAN, weekly, Geo. S. Merrill & Co., proprietors, $2.00 per year.
LAWRENCE SENTINEL, weekly, Benjamin F. Watson, publisher, $2.00 per year.
TRI-WEEKLY AMERICAN, Geo. S. Merrill & Co., proprietors, $4.00 per year.
Lynn.
LYNN BULLETIN, weekly, P. L. Cox, publisher, $2.00 per year.
LYNN REPORTER, weekly, P. L. Cox, publisher, $2.50 per year.
Newburyport.
DAILY HERALD, Wm. H. Huse .& Co., publishers, $7.00 per year.
HERALD OF THE GOSPEL OF LIBERTY, weekly, Daniel P. Pike, publisher, $3.00 per year. NEWBURYPORT HERALD, semi- weekly, Wm. H. Huse & Co., pub- lishers, $4.00 per year.
Salem.
ESSEX STATESMAN, semi-week- ly, George Kimball, publisher, $4.00 per year.
SALEM GAZETTE, semi-weekly, Foote & Horton, publishers, $3.50 per year.
SALEM MERCURY, weekly, Foote & Horton, publishers, $2.00 per year.
SALEM OBSERVER, weekly, Geo. W. Pease, publisher, $2.00 per year.
SALEM REGISTER, semi-weekly, Chapman & Palfray, publishers, $4.00 per year.
SALEM WITCH, weekly, Thyng & Babbidge, publishers.
Salisbury.
THE VILLAGER, weekly, W. H. B. Currier, publisher, $1.75 per year.
South Danvers.
SOUTH DANVERS WIZARD, weekly, Charles D. Howard, pub- lisher, $2.00 per year.
ACADEMIES.
Andover.
ABBOTT FEMALE ACADEMY .- Inc. 1828. Miss Philena McKean, Prin.
ANDOVER THEOLOGICAL SEM- INARY. - Inc. 1807. E. A. Park, Pres.
PHILLIPS ACADEMY .- Inc. 1780. Samuel H. Taylor, Prin.
PUNCHARD FREE SCHOOL. - Inc. 1851. Wm. G. Goldsmith, Prin.
Bradford.
BRADFORD ACADEMY. - Inc. 1804. Abby H. Johnson, Prin.
Ipswich.
IPSWICH FEMALE ACADEMY. - Inc. 1825. John P. Cowles,
Prin.
Newburyport.
COMMERCIAL ACADEMY .- John H. Dırrah, Prin.
PUTNAM FREE SCHOOL. - Est. 1848. H. T. Wheeler, Prin.
Salem.
SALEM STATE NORMAL SCHOOL. - Inc. 1854. Alpheus
Crosby, Prin.
Wheaton's Itch Ointment, Smith's Curative Compound, and Catarrh Snuff, for sale at Central Square Drug Store, Lynn.
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STONINGTON LINE. INLAND ROUTE. NEW YORK,
VIA GROTON.
SHORTEST AND MOST DIRECT ROUTE.
Cars leave Station of the BOSTON and PROVIDENCE Railroad for Steamcr Commonwealth, Captain J. W. WILLIAMS, MONDAYS, WEDNESDAYS, and FRIDAYS; for Steamer Plymouth Rock, Capt. J. C. GEER, TUES- DAYS, THURSDAYS, and SATURDAYS; at 5.30 o'clock P. M., Summer, at 5.15 o'clock P. M., Winter. Land in New York at Picr No. 18 North River, (foot of Cortlandt St.,) connecting with all Railroad and Steamboat Lincs for the
NORTH, SOUTH, AND WEST.
Tickets furnished and Baggage Checked to New York, Philadelphia, Pitts- burg, Pa., Baltimore, Md., Washington, D.C., Dunkirk and Buffalo, N.Y., and the West and Southwest.
Passengers and Baggage for the South, via Jersey City, landing at the Wharf of New Jersey Railroad, avoid all expense of transfer,-none needed.
STEAMER BERTHS and STATE ROOMS obtained at
76 WASHINGTON STREET,
And at the Boston and Providence Railroad Station, Pleasant Street, foot of the Common.
J. W. RICHARDSON, Agent, 76 Washington Street, Boston.
FOR NEW YORK via NEWPORT.
CABIN PASSAGE, $5; DECK, $4.
Cars leave the Depot of the OLD COLONY AND NEWPORT RAILROAD, corner of South and Kneeland Sts., at 5.30 P.M. daily.
For Steamer EMPIRE STATE, Captain B. SIMMONS, on MONDAYS, WEDNESDAYS, and FRIDAYS.
For Steamer OLD COLONY, Captain WM. BROWN, on TUESDAYS, THURSDAYS, and SATURDAYS.
Passengers by this route can take the 4.30 P.M. Express Train, and arrive in Newport one hour before the Steamboat Train, giving time to secure state- rooms and make other preparations for the passage.
Passengers by this Line, going to Philadelphia, Baltimore, Washington, and the South, can 'connect with the New Jersey and Camden and Amboy Railroads. Baggage checked through. A baggage-master accompanies the passengers through to New York.
TICKETS, BERTHS, and STATE-ROOMS secured at this office, and at the Old Colony and Newport Railroad Station.
GEORGE SHIVERICK, General Agent, No. 82 Washington Street, Boston.
J. Trefren & Co., Wholesale and Retail Dealers in Machine Twist, Needles, Cotton, &c., Sagamore Building, Lynn.
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ESSEX COUNTY DIRECTORY.
RAILROADS.
BOSTON & MAINE R. R. - I. M. | MARBLEHEAD BRANCH R. R. - Spehnan, Pres. William Merritt, Supt.
EASTERN R. R. - George M. Browne. Pres. Jeremiah Pres- c tt. Supr.
ESSEX & SOUTH READING BRANCH R. R. - (Same officers as Eastern B. R.)
MANCHESTER & LAWRENCE R. R. - N. G. Upham, Pres. J. A .. Gilmore, Supt.
(Same officers as Eastern R. R. ) NEWBURYPORT R. R. - (Same officers as Beston & Maine R. R.) SALEM & LOWELL R. R. - F. H. Nonrse and Gorham Smith, Joint Supts.
SALEM & SOUTH DANVERS R. R. - A. C. Goodell, Pres. James F. Foye, Treas.
INCORPORATED MANUFACTURING COM- PANIES.
Amesbury.
AMESBURY WOOLLEN .CO .- Capital, $125,000; Agent, A. B. Copeland. Goods Mauuf. Fancy Cassieres.
HORTON HAT CO .- Capital, $40,- 000; Agent, A. L. Bayley. Goods Manuf. Wool Hats.
SALISBURY MILLS .- Capital, $1,- 000,000; Agent, M. D. F. Steerer. Goods Manufactured. Wcollen . Goods.
WEST AMESBURY MANUF. CO. - Capital, $40,000; Agent, T. T. Merrill. Goods Manut. Wheels.
Andover.
ABBOTT HAT C :. - BALLARD VALE .- Capital, $50,000; Agent, F. R. Bostwick. Goods Manut. Woot Hats.
BALLARD VALE CO -Agent, J. P. Bradley. Goods Manuf. Flan- nels.
MARLAND MANUF. CO .- Capital, $100.000; Agent, Nathan Frie. Goeds Manuf. Fancy Woollens.
SMITH & DOVE MANCE. CO .- Capital, $120,000; Agent, Peter Smith. Goods Manut. Thread, T wine, Warp, &c.
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