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Weeks Alexander, colored, h Main street
Weeks, Geo. col'd. laborer, h west Union st, below Water Weeman Henry, bds 11 west Union street
Weeman Mrs. Melissa, h 11 west Union street Welch Edmund, h Indian Orchard
Welch James, emp P. Sceery, bds Market street Welch Jerre, bds Indian Orchard
Welch Martin, emp U. S. Armory, h Armory street
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DIRECTORY.
Welch Nicholas, emp Dr. N. Adams, h foot of State street Welch Patrick, emp William Pynchon, h Essex street Wellman Allen A., emp Smith & Wesson, h Oak street Wellman Marvin, grocer, h 294 Main street [State st Wells Mrs. Angeline B., teacher of vocal music, bds east Wells Gideon, law student, bds 5 Court street Wells James, ticket master W R R, h Franklin street Wesson D. B., (Smith & Wesson) h High street Wesson Ephraim W., emp W R R, h Lyman street Wesson Martin, shoe manfacturer, h 19 Elm street West Charles T., wheelwright, h Crossett avenue West John, (J. W. Hale & Co.) h 6 west Bridge street West William, emp Nayasset Paper Co., h Mill street Westrop John, emp J. D. Brewer, h Maple street Westwood James, shoemaker, h William st, below Water Wetherbee Chandler, mill overseer, h Indian Orchard Wetherbee George, engineer, h Emery street Wetherbee Warren B., laborer, h Orleans street Weymouth Henry, emp C R R, bds Fulton street Whalen Christopher, emp W R R, h Brewer's court Whalen James, emp J. Hooker, h Cabot road Whalen Jeremiah, boarding house, 55 Main street Whalen John, emp J. Kendall, h east Court street Whalen Michael, laborer, h east Worthington street Whalen Patrick, emp W R R, h Hampden street Whalen William, farmer, emp J. Hooker, h Cabot road Wheeler Elisha C., armorer, bds Oak street Wheeler Horace, clerk, Massasoit House Wheelock Asa C., armorer, h Walnut street near Pine Wheelock Joseph, armorer, h Central street Whipple Emery, (King, Whipple & Co.,) h Byers street Whipple Joseph F., painter, h Cross street [Water
White Charles W., colored, laborer, h west Union st below White Chester R., hotel keeper, h Mulberry street White Dr. Daniel, physician, h 65 Main street White Daniel G., gilder, bds Gardner street [street
White Elbridge G., emp Nayasset Paper Co., bds 350 Main White Henry, emp W R R, bds 17 west State street White James, emp W R R, h Mechanic street White James L., clerk, h Gardner street
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DIRECTORY.
White John N., pistol maker, h Salem street White Joseph E., emp Kibbe, Crane & Co., h Walnut st White Michael, laborer, h foot of west State street White Nicholas, laborer, h William street below Water White Norman S., carpenter, h Gardner street White Orson S., emp J. Warner, h Hickory street White Robert, bds Indian Orchard White Dr. Samuel, physician, bds Carlton House White Thomas, hod carrier, h William street below Water White William, h east Worthington street White William, carpenter, bds Stockbridge street White William C., gold chain maker, h Main st [chard
Whiting Aaron, overseer mill and card room, h Indian Or- Whitney Alfred, armorer, h Walnut street near State Whitney Mrs. C. M., boarding house, Crossett avenue Whitney George, flour dealer, h 8 William street Whitney Harrison G., baker, bds 11 Worthington street Whitney Isaac, carriage maker, h Morris street Whitney James,emp Bridgman & Co., bds Hampden House Whitney Gen. Jas. S., sup't U. S. Armory, h Union Square Whitney John M., emp W R R, h Hampden street Whitney Robert, bds Hampden House
Whitney Samuel F., joiner, h Emery street
Whitney William H., emp H & N H R, h Water street Whittemore Kendall, mason, h 20 west Union street Whittemore William Ward, mason, bds 20 west Union st Wieland Philip, gardener B. K. Bliss, bds U. S. Hotel Wiese Frederick, fresco painter, h 33 east Union street Wight Edwin, emp Wason & Co., bds east Bridge street Wight Emerson, h Worthington street
WIGHT OLIVER B., 189 Main street, corner Harrison av- enue, h Fort street. Furniture and Repair Shop.
Wil Web, bookbinder, emp S. Bowles & Co., bds Stock- Wilcox John, bds 24 Bliss street [bridge st
WILCOX O. W., 199 Main street, Republican Block, h Dwight street. Wholesale and retail dealer in Millinery and Fancy Goods.
Wilcox P. F., president Chicopee bank, h 290 Main street Wilcox W. L., stove dealer, h 24 Bliss street
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DIRECTORY.
Wilder John, armorer, h Central street
Wilder Sumner, emp Pynchon & Lee, h east State street Wildman R. W., printer, emp Bowles & Co., bds E Bridge st Wilkins D. G., emp S. Bowles & Co., h cor Main and Union sts Wilkins Ezra, printer, emp S. Bowles & Co., bds High st Willard Mrs. Helen S., h 39 east Union street Willard Henry M., clerk W R R office, bds Northeast st Willard Justice, lawyer, h Harrison avenue
Willard Wells (Perkins & Willard), h Harrison avenue Willey Madison E., emp J. Alden, h Factory street Williams Ephraim, armorer, h 81 east State street Williams Elijah A., armorer, bds Woodworth avenue Williams Freeman W., emp W R R, bds Gray's court Williams Henry, farmer, h Sixteen Acres
Williams Henry, emp Q. Searle, h new Chicopee Falls road Williams Henry, bds Bridgman's Block
Williams Isaac E., engineer W R R, h Gray's court Williams Joel, emp W R R, h Gray's court Williams Lyman, armorer, h Central street Williams Samuel, emp Pynchon House
Williams Sardine G., emp W R R, h Vine street
Williams Thaddeus A., jeweler, h Fort street Williams T. S., h Walnut street
Willis Calvin, farmer, h South Wilbraham road Willis Elias, mattress manufacturer, h 354 Main street
Willis Thomas, iron worker, h Hancock st below Clinton Willis Thomas E., iron worker, h Hancock st below Clinton Williston John T., armorer, h Central street
Wills George H., machinist, h Worthington street Wilson Charles E., emp U. S. Armory, h 30 Pynchon st Wilson Edward C., emp Kibbe, Crane & Co., h 37 Wm st Wilson George, machinist, emp W R R, h Vine street Wilson George, emp Smith & Wesson, h 30 Pynchon street Wilson Geo. W., printer, bds Hampden House [bridge st Wilson H. C., printer, emp S. Bowles & Co., bds Stock- Wilson John A., cabinet maker, h Morris street Wilson Orrin, h 37 William street
Winans Niles, clerk C. W. Rice, bds High street
Winchell Volney, broker, h Pearl street
Winchester Charles A., lawyer, h Main street, cor Howard Winchester G. W., book-keeper U. S. A., h Union Square
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DIRECTORY.
Winslow A. J., printer, emp Bowles & Co., bds E Bridge st Winslow Henry L., emp H. Kibbe, h east Worthington st Witherell Byron S., printer, emp Bowles & Co. bds Stock- Wood Alfred P., billiard hall, bds Auburn st [bridge st Wood Amos B., painter, h Chestnut street
Wood Chester O., emp W R R, h Emery street
Wood Erastus D., emp Belden's fish market, h Park street
Wood Francis, fancy painter, h Auburn street Wood Gordon B., farmer, h Boston road
Wood Homer J., armorer, h Hickory street
Wood James G. R., emp B. K. Bliss, bds 16 Elm street Wood John C., h Walnut street
Wood John M., bookkeeper, G. & C. Merriam, h 12 Court st Wood Lyman, armorer, h South Main street
Wood Orrin, h Armory street
Wood William, armorer, h Pine street below Central Wood William S., machinist, h Charles street
Woodford B. B., agent H & N HR, h Bridge st, near Water Wooodruff John M., h corner Main and Vernon streets Woodman Charles, armorer, h Walnut street near State Woodman Henry, h 41 Bliss street
Woodward Erastus, teamster, h south Main street Woodward Henry E., teamster, h south Main street Woodward Solomon W., butcher, h 8 Margaret street Woodward William B., farmer, h south Main street Woodworth Earl, watchmaker, h School street Woeffler Lewis, dyer, h York street
Wolcott James H., music dealer, h Harrison avenue Wolcott Lyman P., armorer, h Walnut street Wolcott Newlan, emp Smith & Wesson, bds William street Woolson Daniel P., mill overseer, h Indian Orchard Woolson Henry P., livery stable, h Liberty street Wooster William H. H., clerk O. W. Wilcox, h Water st Worden Horace W., emp S. C. Bemis, h Fort street Worthington Sylvester, bds Central street
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Worthy & Spooner, flour dealers, Hampden street
Worthy Justin, (Worthy & Spooner), h 7 Worthington st Wright Edwin S., armorer, h Armory street
Wright Mrs. Frances B., h 66 Water street
Wright Frederick, engineer C R R, h Fulton street
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DIRECTORY.
Wright James, farmer, h Plumtree road Wright Jonathan, h 41 Bliss street Wright Josiah, h 28 Bliss street Wright Noah, h east Bridge street Wright Robert, colored, h Vine street
Wright William H., emp C. Loomis, h Worthington street
ADVERTISEMENTS.
MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL Life Insurance Company
OFFICE : NO. 8 FOOT'S BUILDING, SPRINGFIELD, MASS.
Capital and Surplus,
Over $250,000.
CALEB RICE, - President.
F. B. BACON,
- Secretary.
DIRECTORS.
CALEB RICE, R. A. CHAPMAN,'
E. D. BEACH, E. STOCKBRIDGE,
P. B. TYLER, HOMER FOOT,
OTIS CHILDS, SYLVANUS ADAMS, E. F. MOSELEY,
H. FULLER, Jr., W. C. STURTEVANT, A. MORGAN,
WILLIAM RICE, JAMES KIRKHAM, Jos. P. BROOKS,
SAMUEL BOWLES, F. B. BACON,
R. W. HOLMAN,
A. LAMBERT.
This Company on the 1st of August 1859, will have completed the eighth year of its business, and is in a highly prosperous position, having been favored with a continually increasing patronage, every year since its commencement.
The plan of the organization of this Company, and its method of transacting its business, combines all the advantages of a Mutual with the Safety and stability of a Stock Company, the Directors having a personal, pecuniary interest in its management, while at the same time the interests of the assured receive due attention and protection.
For terms, conditions, &c., apply at the office in Springfield, or of any of its accredited agents.
ADVERTISEMENTS.
COFFIN WAREROOM.
POMEROY & ROSS, DEALERS IN ALL KINDS OF
Coffins, Burial Clothing, Plates,
BOXES, &c., c. Wareroom on Main Street, fourth Door South of State Street, Up Stairs.
W. P. HODGETT, Dealer in all kinds of
BURIAL
CASES,
PLATES,
BURIAL Clothing, &c., &c.
(Casket Burial Case.)
(Octagon Burial Case.)
Persons wishing any assistance on the Sabbath, or in the night time, can be accom- modated by calling at his house, corner of Sanford and Dwight streets, twenty rods East of the old Republican Office.
1 Bodies of the deceased preserved by cold air, without the application of ice to the bodies. On
Wareroom on Sanford St., two doors from the old Republican Office, DIRECTLY UNDER THE FREE CHURCH.
WM. H. COOLEY, ARCHITECTURAL AND ORNAMENTAL
MARKET STREET, SPRINGFIELD, MASS.
Capitals, Consoles, Mouldings, Brackets, &c., Executed to any design.
ADVERTISEMENTS.
J. WASHBURN, ARCHIT
No. 10 Fort Block, SPRINGFIELD, MASS.
Will furnish to order PLANS, ELEVATIONS, SECTIONS, WORKING DRAWINGS, SPECIFICATIONS, &C., &c., for every description of Public and Private Building, together with the neces- sary superintendence.
Orders Thankfully Received and Promptly Attended to.
ASA M. KNIGHT, PLUMBER, 7 Main Street, a few doors South of Baptist Church,
SPRINGFIELD, MASS.
Water Closets, Block Tin and Lead Pipes,
Garden Engines,
Marble Slabs, Fountains, Bathing Tubs,
Wash Basins, Brass and Silver Plated Cocks of all styles,
Brass, Copper and Iron Suction and Forcing Pumps, &c.
Buildings Fitted up with Plumbing by Experienced Workmen.
JOBBING PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO.
Agent for Jennison's Patent Diaphragm Filter, and Hitchcock's Pat- ent Combination Pump.
D. WARNER, HOUSE AND SIGN PAINTER, . PAPER HANGER, AND DEALER IN Laints, Oit, Varnishes, Paper Hangings, Glass, WINDOW BLINDS AND SASH. ALSO Windows Ready Glazed, and Blinds Painted and Hung. Nos. 7 AND 8 MARKET STREET.
ADVERTISEMENTS.
SIMEON BURT,
DEALER IN CUSTOM MADE BOOTS AND SHOES, MUSIC HALL BUILDING.
PAPER HANGER.
PAPER HANGINGS PUT ON FOR Twelve Cents per Roll, AND SATISFACTION GIVEN. Orders left at my house, East Worthington street, second House above Spring, will receive prompt attention. J. S. BLISS, Paper Hanger.
RANDOLPH E. LADD, fire, Marine and Life Insurance AGENCY, Office Nos. 3 and 4 Music Hall Building, Corner Main and Pynchon Streets.
R. T. SAFFORD, MERCHANT TAILOR, And Manufacturer of Gentlemen's Shirts.
Knowing the difficulty experienced by gentlemen in obtaining a GOOD FITTING SHIRT, I have for the last two or three years given special at- tention to this department, and with PERFECT SUCCESS, as hundreds in this city can testify. And I would give notice that I still continue to execute promptly all orders for GENTLEMEN'S SHIRTS, in the very best manner and on short notice. Every Shirt made and every Pattern cut, are WARRANTED to give entire satisfaction. Gentlemen wishing GOOD FITTING SHIRTS, will do well to call and leave their measure with R. T.,SAFFORD, Main st., opp. Court Square.
ADVERTISEMENTS.
LYMAN & MOORE, addle, harness & Trunk
MANUFACTURERS,
Chicopee Bank Block.
PYNCHON HOUSE, SPRINGFIELD, MASS. Conveniently and Pleasantly Located on Main Street, a few steps South of the Depot. The undersigned assures his friends and the public that this House will furnish all the needed comforts and conveniences of a . First Class Public Hotel.
Terms, $1.50 per Day. J. A. NICHOLS, Proprietor.
WM. DEARDEN, IMPORTER, AND WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALER IN
CROCKERY, CHINA, GLASS WARE, Table Cutlery, Britannia Tea Lots, TEA TRAYS, SILVER PLATED SPOONS, FORKS, CASTORS, &C., &C. ALSO, DEALER IN Mantel Ornaments and Fancy Goods,
In full assortment, which, together with HOUSEKEEPING GOODS,
Generally, and KEROSENE, FLUID, LAMPS, WICKS, &c., &c., ARE SELLING ON THE MOST REASONABLE TERMS AT 112 Main St., Fort Block, near the Depot. IF The citizens of Springfield and vicinity, are respectfully invited to call and see. SI
WM. DEARDEN. (117)
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ADVERTISEMENTS.
S. C. BEMIS. IRON & COAL.
A LARGE AND EXTENSIVE ASSORTMENT OF Irons, Shapes, Rods, AND EVERY THING IN THE IRON LINE, Is for sale on the lowest terms, at wholesale and retail, At his IRON WAREHOUSE, near the corner of Taylor and Main streets, Springfield, Mass. ALSO, Coats of nhì kinds, by the Cargo or Tun, Under Cover, and carefully Screened, at Lowest Prices.
HOMER FOOT & CO., CORNER MAIN AND STATE STREETS, IMPORTERS AND DEALERS IN
STEEL,
HARDWARE, IRON, Anvils, Vises, Bellows, FIRE BRICK, PIG & SHEET LEAD, LEAD PIPE, BLOCK TIN, Spelter, Sheet Zinc, Antimony, Nuts and Washers, Window Glass, Chain Pumps, Cordage, Grindstones, &c.,
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL. AGENTS FOR THE SALE OF Meneeley's Church and Factory Bells, Fairbanks' Scales, Old Colony Nails, Lathe Chucks, Underwood's Leather Belting, Lace and Picker Rubber Packing and Hose, Iron Safes, and Portable Forges. HOMER FOOT. J. B. STEBBINS.
JAMES D. BREWER & CO., Importers and Wholesale and Retail Dealers in Foreign and Domestic
HARDWARE & CUTLERY
Iron, Steel, Axles, Anvils, Vises, Files, Rasps, Carriage Bolts, Borax, Cut and Wrought Nails, Sheet Lead, Window Glass, Cordage, Leather Belting, Agricultural Tools, &c., &c. Also, Agents for LILLIES' SUPERIOR FIRE AND BURGLAR PROOF SAFES, Acknowledged by competent judges to be superior to all others in market. Testimo- nials from the highes sources to this effect can be seen at our store.
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ADVERTISEMENTS.
SAMUEL L. ROBINSON,
AT RICE'S MILL, SOUTH MAIN STREET, CUSTOM GRIST AND SAW MILL. ALL WORK DONE AT SHORT NOTICE. PLASTER GROUND, AND CONSTANTLY ON HAND AND FOR SALE.
MASTIC ROOFING.
The subscriber is prepared to COVER ROOFS, of all kinds, under C. R. MILK'S PATENT, at short notice. Also Dealer in and Manu- facturer of
Brick, Dimension Lumber, Building Stone, &c.
Clay, Turf, Loam, Mortar and Sea Sand for sale, and delivered in any part of the city.
W. H. ALLIS, Office No. 10 Allis' Block, North Main street.
G. C. JUDSON,
No. 24 West State Street, Springfield, Mass., MANUFACTURER OF AND DEALER IN
BUCKSKIN GLOVES AND MITTENS,
Of all descriptions-for sale by the dozen or the case. Mittens and Gloves lined with Lambskin or Cotton. Boys' Mittens lined. Kid Gloves lined or unlined.
GEO. W. MAGILL, WHOLESALE FISH AND OYSTER MARKET, No. 1 Cypress Street, Rear of Allis' Block, a few rods North of the Depot, SPRINGFIELD, MASS. LG All orders directed as above will receive prompt attention. (119)
ADVERTISEMENTS.
A. RATHBUN & CO.,
PROPRIETORS OF VALLEY FLOURING MILLS, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS IN Rathbun's Charter Oak, And other Best Double Extra, Pastry,
FANCY AND SUPERFINE FLOUR, GRAHAM AND RYE FLOUR, Bolted and Unbolted Meal, Shorts, Shipping, And all kinds of Mill Feed. STORE, MAIN ST., (Fast Side, 4 doors below State St.), SPRINGFIELD, MASS.
NAYASSET PAPER COMPANY. MANUFACTURERS OF Choice Writing Paper,
Of Every Size and Thickness, SPRINGFIELD, MASS. C. B. PEASE, Agent.
C. T. WEST, Second Story Sceery's Building, E. Court St., MANUFACTURER OF CARRIAGES, AND WOOD SAWING AND
Threshing Machines. (120)
ADVERTISEMENTS.
TOWNSLEY'S FASHIONABLE Custom Boot and Shoe Store, MAIN ST., OPPOSITE MUSIC HALL, SPRINGFIELD, MASS.
Through the Medium of this advertisement I would return my sincere thanks to the Ladies and Gentlemen of Springfield and vicinity, for their most kind and liberal patronage bestowed upon me for the past ten years, and would hope, by attention to business, to merit a continuance of their favors.
Ladies will always find a complete assortment of the very best work and most fashionable styles, of my own make, at fair prices.
BOYS', MISSES' & CHILDREN'S Boots and SI
On Hand and Made to Order.
Gentlemen will find, at all times,
Boots, Shoes, and Gaiters,
OF THE BEST QUALITY & STYLES, WELL ADAPTED TO THEIR TASTES-EASY & GRACEFUL. Particular attention paid to fitting old gentlemen's feet, to give them ease and comfort in walking.
The above Goods, are all of MY OWN MANUFACTURE, And none but the very
BEST MATERIALS AND WORKMEN ARE EMPLOYED.
Ladies and Gentlemen, you are respectfully solicited to call and judge for yourselves.
GEORGE R. TOWNSLEY. (121)
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ADVERTISEMENTS.
W. L. WILCOX,
Manufacturer and Dealer in
STOVES, RANGES, PARLOR GRATES, Iron Sinks, Furnaces, Farmers' Boilers, Hat and Umbrella Stands, Refrigerators, Fruit Cans, Garden Vases, Tin Ware, &c., &c. Dealer in the Celebrated COOKING STOVES, Cronomist, Clipper, and Charm Stores. Sole Agent for MCGREGOR'S PARLOR STOVES & FURNACES, And Boyington's Celebrated Hot Air Furnaces, The Best Brick Furnace now in use. No. 10 State street-2 and 3 Market street-Springfield, Mass.
T. H. ALLEN,
PACKER, 4 Allis' Block, NORTH MAIN STREET.
C. L. LOOMIS, WHOLESALE DEALER IN foreign and Domestic Leaf Tobacco, And Snuffs, AND MANUFACTURER OF
HAVANA, YARA, and PRINCIPE CIGARS, 104 MAIN STREET, SPRINGFIELD, MASS. (122)
ADVERTISEMENTS.
ALONZO A. ADEY,
DEALER, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL, IN Piano-Fortes, Telodeons, AND SHEET MUSIC, 221 MAIN STREET, SPRINGFIELD, MASS. VIOLINS, GUITARS, BANJOS, FLUTES, ACCORDIONS, And all kinds of Musical Merchandise. PIANOS TUNED and REPAIRED, AT SHORT NOTICE.
BESSEY & CO.,
DEALERS IN
Newspapers, Periodicals, Books. STATIONERY, &c., WHOLESALE AND RETAIL,
MASSASOIT HOUSE, SPRINGFIELD, MASS.
G. H. ROBERTS,
RAIL ROAD HAT CAD CHETILL EXPRESS
EXPRESS.
DEALER IN
Hats, Caps, Furs, Umbrellas, and Gents' Furnishing Goods, GOODRICH BLOCK, SPRINGFIELD, MASS.
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ADVERTISEMENTS.
JOSEPH MILLER, Job, Card, and Ornamental Printer,
No. 17 Goodrich Block, SPRINGFIELD, MASS. Main street, corner of Hampden street.
FRANCIS FRAPS, MANUFACTURER OF
ELEGANT FURNITURE
AND UPHOLSTERY, No. 293 Main Street, Springfield, Mass.
ALFRED TAYLOR, CHEAP CASH STORE, DEALER IN
GROCERIES AND PROVISIONS, Choice Teas, Sugars, Spices, Molasses, &c., North Store, under Universalist Church, SPRINGFIELD, MASS.
J. GOLDING, CARVER AND GILDER,
Picture, Portrait and Miniature Frame Maker,
Main street, north of Baptist Church, Springfield, Mass.
Ladies' Paintings, Drawings and Needle Work Framed. Old Frames Re-Gilt. Looking Glasses Re-Framed. (124)
ALBANY ADVERTISEMENT.
BOARDMAN, GRAY & CO.'S NEW SCALE
PIANO FORTES
B
FEROUSK SC.
Perfect in Musical qualities and Mechanism, and having our New Patent Improvements. The
INSULATED IRON RIMS, Corrugated Sounding Board, &c., Making them the Best and Most Durable in the World. All Sizes, from 6 Octaves to 7 1-4 Octaves. ALL PRICES,
From $125 to $800, According to size and finish. Will be SOLD AT VERY LOW PRICES FOR CASH, AND PERFECT SATISFACTION GUARANTEED. Illustrated Price Lists and Circulars, giving all particulars, upon application.
PLEASE CALL AND EXAMINE THEM AT OUR MUSIC HALL,
468 AND 470 BROADWAY, ALBANY, N. Y. SEND FOR CIRCULARS.SI Boardman, Gray & Company, ALBANY, N. Y. (125)
WORCESTER ADVERTISEMENT.
L. SRISHEIM, OPTICIAN I
172 1-2 Main street, Worcester, Mass.,
Manufacturer and Importer of
OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS,
AT WHOLESALE AND RETAIL.
Mr. S. would respectfully inform his friends and the public in general, that he has received from Europe the largest and best selected stock of
Optical and Mathematical Instruments, Spectacles, Opera and Eye Glasses,
And all other goods in this line ever brought to this city. Mr. S. be- ing a practical Optician, pays particular attention to the suiting of those with defective sight with proper Spectacles, which will improve the eyes, and further protect them against failing more. Mr. S.'s ability to suit persons with Glasses who have defective sight, is well known in Massachusetts, as well through the recommendations of the most eminent Physicians and other scientific gentlemen, as also by in- numerable persons who have, during the past eight years, been sup- plied by him with Spectacles, Eye Glasses, &c. ; and he gives an as- surance that the Spectacles, Glasses, Pebbles, &c., ground by him, are warranted superior in quality, polish and finish to any made in this country. He respectfully invites the public in general, when his best efforts shall be made to suit them. A large assortment of the follow- ing articles constantly on hand, or made to order at the shortest no- tice :
SPECTACLES and EYE GLASSES, in fine Gold, Silver, Shell and Steel Frames, with Pebbles and Periscopic Glasses, to suit all sights. MAGNIFYING LENSES, for physicians, bankers, artists, engravers, watch makers, &c. EYE PROTECTORS, for travelers, millers, stone cutters, painters, &c. LENSES FOR PANORAMAS, MAGIC LANTERNS, &c., of exceedingly fine polish. TELE- SCOPES and SPY GLASSES, for land and sea use; also a new kind of MILITARY SPY GLASSES. MICROSCOPES, from the smallest to the largest size. COMPASSES, MATHEMAT- ICAL BOXES and DRAWING TOOLS, BAROMETERS, THERMOMETERS, HOUR and MINUTE GLASSES, STE- REOSCOPES, STEREOSCOPIC PICTURES, and OPERA GLASSES.
He Warrants all Spectacles to suit the Sight for five years, or have the same changed without extra charge.
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BOSTON ADVERTISEMENTS.
THREADS, LINEN, COTTON AND SILK, FOR EVERY DESCRIPTION OF
SEWING MACHINES, ALSO,
SHOE THREAD,
SADDLERS' do
GILLING do
MARSHALL'S do
COOLEY'S THREADS, SEA ISLAND COTTON, ERMAN'S DIAMOND do PHILLIP'S GLAZED_do
FLAX AND COTTON TWINE OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.
Cotton Seine Twine, 4 to 64 Threads,
FLAX SAIL TWINE,
BALING
" HAM
WOOL
" SEINE
FLAX
BROOM TWINE,
BRUSH
HERRING
GILLNET
-
DRUGGIST
LEA BANDS, VENETIAN FILLING, LOOM CORD, CURTAIN CORD, SQUARRING BANDS, MARLINE, BALE ROPE, COTTON SKIRT CORD, SEAMING CORD, ALSO,
Upholsterens' & Carriage Mahers' doleb & Gwine.
Nets and Seines of all kinds Made to Order.
ROSS & PEARCE, Liberty Square, BOSTON.
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BOSTON ADVERTISEMENTS.
American Water &theel Company,
MANUFACTURERS OF
IMPROVED
WARREN'S
D.T. SMITH.f.
TURBINE WATER WHEEL.
[WARREN & DAMON'S PATENT.]
Business Office, No. 31 Exchange Street, Boston, Mass.
Over 500 of these Turbines are now in successful operation in the United States. Out of this number, over 300 certificates have been given from the purchasers, acknowledging their high approval of their practical utility, and expressing their entire satisfaction.
The improvements in this Turbine, made in 1858-59, are worthy the attention of every Manufacturer and Mill Owner.
It is now taking the place of other Turbines, for manufacturing pur- poses, with great success. Over 50 have been put into Cotton and Woolen Factories since January, 1859, and in every case they have given the highest per centage of available power ever before received by the purchasers. The pamphlet published by the AMERICAN WATER · WHEEL Co. contains engravings of Wheels, Tables of Power, Prices, etc., and a Treatise on Hydraulics, which will be forwarded by mail to applicants in the United States. All correspondence promptly at- tended to.
A. WARREN, Agent.
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BOSTON ADVERTISEMENTS.
Paper Varehouse, Nos. 60 and 64 Kilby Street, Boston, Printing and Book Papers, Usual Sizes and Weights.
Alanilla and Wrapping Papers,
In great variety.
HOUSE SHEATHING PAPER,
Cheaper and Warmer than Back Plastering.
Demp, and Flax TWINES,
All Kinds, in Barrels and Bales.
ENVELOPES.
Alachine- Aulade
No Storekeeper should be without, as we can make cheaper than you can, and they are cheaper to use than paper. Sizes from Half Pound to Peck.
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL, BY
BINNEY & CO., BOSTON. 13 (129)
BOSTON ADVERTISEMENTS.
BELL HANGER.
SETK Y FULLER, 25 DEVONSHIRE STREET, BOSTON. FOOT AND GONG BELLS,
AND ALL KINDS OF HOUSE BELLS, PUT UP IN THE BEST MANNER.
ARTISTS' MATERIALS. WINDSOR & NEWTON'S SUPERFINE OIL COLORS
Prepared in Tubes; Fine Linen English Canvas; Brushes, and every article required for OIL PAINTING. Also, DRAWING MATERIALS, In every variety, imported and for sale, Wholesale and Retail, by
M. J. WHIPPLE & CO., 35 CORNHILL, BOSTON.
J. M. COOK, MANUFACTURER OF STAINED AND CUT GLASS, BOSTON.
No. 125 CONGRESS STREET,
Side Lights, Ship Windows, Shades, Entry Lanterns, Door Plates', Coach and Lan- tern Lights, Ground, Enameled, Flock, and Stained Glass, Wholesale and Retail. Church and other Ornamental Windows to order. Lead and Metal Sashes made to order at the lowest prices. Window Glass of all kinds.
FRANKLIN GLASS WORKS, Manufacturers of Plain, Cut, Pressed and Colored Flint Glass, Also Gas, Kerosene, and Solar Shades, Plain and Rough Chimneys, Druggist, Homeopathic and Chemical Glass Ware of every description.
Store 125 Congress Street, .
BOSTON.
I> Private Moulds will receive immediate attention.
J. M. COOK, Agent.
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ADVERTISEMENTS .
American Etlachine Works,
PHILOS B. TYLER, President, is Situated on the Hill, near the U. S. Armory,
STEAM ENGINES
Of the most approved patterns, and superior workman- ship, and adapted to every purpose.
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BOILERS Of Every Description, Circular Saw Mills ; also, Single and Gang Saw Mills, Shingle Machines, Portable Grist Mills, Quartz Crushing Mills, Plaster Mills, and Superior Blowing Fans.
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CASTINGS AND FORGINGS Of every description, as well as Machinery generally, made to order.
ADVERTISEMENTS.
NEW DRUG STORE.
FECHINS
Corner Main and Hampden Streets, Springfield, Mass.,
DEALER IN
Pure Drugs and Medicines,
English, French and American Chemicals, and Pharma- ceutical Preparations, such as are usually found in a first-class drug store.
Physicians' Prescription
AND FAMILY MEDICINES,
DISPENSED WITH THE UTMOST CARE AND ATTENTION
Choice Articles for the Sick constantly on hat
ALSO,
London Porter, Congress Water, Leeches, Sponges, Cham- ois Skins, English, French and German Perfumery, Hair Dyes, Hair Restoratives, Toilet Articles, &c. Also, Pure Liquors, Wines, &c., when prescribed for by physicians,
TOGETHER WITH THE LARGEST ASSORTMENT OF
Patent Medicines
EVER INTRODUCED IN SPRINGFIELD.
N.L.G,UM NOV 29 1937
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