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Church Charity Foundation. Albany avenue, near Bedford avenue.
OFFICERS FOR 1861 .-- President, Rev. Thomas T. Guion, D. D. Vice-Presidents, Rev. Jacob W. Diller, Rev. Alvah Guion, Rev. E. N. Lit- tlejohn, D. D. Treasurer, John C. Smith. Sec- retary, A. V. Blake. Chaplain and Superintendent, Rev. H. M. Davis. Physicians, William Swift, M. D. ; William E. Whitehead, M. D.
Female Employment Society. 65 Court street. Established in 1854.
OFFICERS FOR 1861 .- President, Mrs. Nicholas Luquer. Vice-President, Mrs. A. A. Low. Treas., Miss Bedell. Sec., Mrs. W. Brooks.
Industrial School and Home for Destitute Children. Organized 1854.
East Baltic street, near Flatbush avenue.
First Directress Miss Fisher Howe.
Second Directress-Mrs. Jesse C. Smith.
Treasurer-Miss Ellen Thurston.
Secretary-Mrs. H. N. Shipman.
Corresponding Secretary-Mrs. A. Tucker.
Matron-Mrs. J. G. Hall.
Superintendent-John G. Hall.
MT. PROSPECT INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL SOCIETY, Atlantic avenue, corner Grand avenue.
First Directress-Mrs. R. Hunt.
Second Directress-
Recording Secretary-Miss J. I. Budington.
Corresponding Secretary-Miss M. Suitor.
Treasurer-Miss M. A. Welch.
ORPHAN ASYLUM SOCIETY OF THE CITY OF BROOKLYN. (Protestant.)
First Directress-Mrs. Silas Butler.
Second Directress-Mrs. George H. Tracy. Treasurer-Mrs. B. W. Delamater.
Recording Secretary-Mrs. Abraham Wyckoff. Corresponding Secretary-Mrs. George Allen.
Adjutant, Surgeon, Quartermaster, Paymaster,
Joseph E. Minor. Cornelius H. Schapps.
Frederick Scholes. OrinM. Beach,
Chaplain,
Elbert S. Porter.
Secretary,
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APPENDIX-POLICE DEPARTMENT.
PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY OF BROOK- LYN.
Incorporated pursuant to a general act of the Legislature of the State of New York, May 5th, 1857.
President -- Luther B. Wyman.
First Vice-President-Edward Whitehouse. Second Vice-President-John Greenwood.
Secretary-A. B. Van Dyck.
Treasurer-A. Cooke Hull. Executive Committee.
Charles Congdon, H. K. Sheldon,
Charles A. Townsend, J. J. Ryan,
William Poole.
WATER. CONSTRUCTION BOARD, Office, 355 Fulton, Halsey Building. President-John H. Prentice. Secretary-J. Carson Brevoort.
COMMISSIONERS- John H. Prentice, J. Carson Brevoort, William Wall, Nicholas Wyckoff,
Nathaniel Briggs, Thomas Sullivan, Conklin Brush. Clerk-Thomas Cotrel. Chief En- gineer -- James P. Kirkwood. Assistant En- gineer-Moses Lane.
BROOKLYN BOARD OF WATER AND SEWER COMMISSIONERS.
Office same as above.
President - Gamaliel King. Secretary-Na- thaniel L. Northup. John H. Funk, Peter G. Taylor.
SEWER DEPARTMENT-General Superintendent, Francis B. Stryker. Engineer, John S. Stod- dard.
WATER DEPARTMENT- Water Purveyor, John H. Rhodes. Registrar, Charles W. Willetts.
WILLIAMSBURGH INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL, 5th street, corner South 3d. First Directress-Mrs. Robert Duncan. Second Directress-Mrs. Starr Jocelyn. Treasurer-Miss M. J. Mason. Secretary-Miss C. R. Jocelyn.
POLICE DEPARTMENT.
Inspector-JOHN S. FOLK,
Office, 6 City Hall, Basement.
Clerk-WILLIAM H. FOLK,
Surgeon of Police-GEORGE COCHRANE, "
Patrolmen detailed to the Deputy Superintendent's Office.
Charles S. Frost, Israel Denton, David M. Corwin, Henry W. Van Wagner.
FORTY - FIRST PRECINCT Joel Smith, Captain, Station, Washington, n. Johnson.
George Latham, Sergeant.
Edgar S. Boyd,
James Brown,
John Matthews, 66
FORTY-SECOND
PRECINCT-Enoch Jacobs, Captain, York, cor. Jay.
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Stephen Post, Sergeant.
Rufus W. Crafts, 64
James Hanford, 66
George Rhodes, 66
FORTY-THIRD
PRECINCT-Mellon M. Holbrook, Captain, Court, n. Butler.
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Thomas I. Cornell, Sergeant.
Daniel Ferry,
George Rogers,
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William Van Brunt, 66
FORTY-FOURTH PRECINCT-James Powers, Captain, Myrtle av., cor. Vanderbilt av.
C. Wright, Sergeant.
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John Beatty,
Thos. P. Wright, "
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Josiah Casler,
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APPENDIX-POST OFFICES.
FORTY - FIFTH PRECINCT-Cornelius Woglom, Captain, North 5th st., n. 5th, E. D. 66 John D. Hunt, Sergeant.
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Charles Morton,
Daniel Jacobs,
John Doughty, 66
FORTY - SIXTH PRECINCT- James Mullin, Captain, Wyckoff, n. Ewen, E. D.
66 Phineas Jacobs, Sergeant.
66 66 Charles Sherman,
John Sloat,
66 Charles W. Rudyard, “
FORTY-SEVENTH PRECINCT-John Stilwell, Acting Captain, Franklin st., cor. Union av.
Hiram Davis, Sergeant.
Albert Stearns,
FORTY-EIGHTH PRECINCT -- B. B. McClane, Acting Captain, Fourth av., cor. 18th st. 66 John Bu Four, Sergeant.
66 66 E. W. Thompson, 66
FORTY - NINTH PRECINCT-George A. Waddy, Captain, Fulton av., cor. Bedford av.
Joel Miller, Jr., Sergeant.
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Oliver B. Leich,
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Samuel Smith, 66
BROOKLYN POST-OFFICE.
Montague street, near Court.
Office open from 7 a. m. to 8 p. m. SUNDAYS-From 8} to 9} a. m.
Upon the arrival of the Mails in New York, they are immediately brought to Brooklyn. Bos- ton morning mail with New York evening Mail received at 7 p. m.
A mail for Jamaica and Hempstead will close daily at 2 p. m.
The Carriers will leave the Office at 8 a. m. and 3 p. m. Owners of boxes will receive their letters at 73 a. m.
Foreign and California Mails close one half hour before the time of closing in New York. Long Island Mail closes at a. m. New York Mails close at 8.30 a. m., 12} p. m., 2 and 8 p. m.
The Mail from Williamsburgh arrives at 9.30 a. m. and 3.30 p. m. The Mail for Flatbush, Flatlands, Canarsie, closes daily (Sundays excepted) at 3.30. Arrives daily (Sundays excepted) at 10 a. m. The mail for Crescoe and Gravesend closes daily (Sundays excepted) at 3.30 p. m. Arrives daily (Sundays excepted) at 8} a. m. Fort Hamilton Mail closes at 8 a. m. and 2 p. m. Arrives at 8 a. m. and 3 p. m. New Utrecht mail closes at 8 a. m., and arrives at 8 p. m.
Postage to California, 10 cents ; to England, Ireland, and Scotland, 24 cents-not exceeding half an ounce ; to France, 15 cents, every quarter of an ounce ; Germany -- Bremen Mail, 22 cents ; Prussian closed Mail, 30 cents.
GEORGE B. LINCOLN, P. M. JOSEPH M. SIMONSON, Asst. P. M.
Williamsburgh Post-Office. Wall House, 78 Fourth street.
Office open daily (Sundays excepted) from 7 a. m. to 8 p. m. throughout the year. Sun- days from } past 7 to 9 a. m .. Mail arrange- ments-Mail closes daily (Sundays excepted) at past 8 a. m. and 2 p. m. and 8 p. m. The Mails arrive daily at & past 7 a. m., and 10 a. m., and at { past 3 p. m. Sundays at 8 p. m. The Mail for Greenpoint closes every day (except Sun- days) at 8 a. m. and } to 8 p. m. Arrives
daily (Sundays excepted) at 8 a. m. and ¿ to 2 and Į to 8 p. m. JOHN S. ALLEN, P. M.
Greenpoint Post-Office.
Franklin street, near National avenue.
Office open daily (Sundays excepted) fro 7 a. m. to 9 p. m. in Winter, and from 6. a. m. to 9 p. m. in Summer. Mail at 7.15 a. n. 1.15 and 7.15 p. m. Mail arrives at 8.15 a. m 2.15 and 8.15 p. m.
CHARLES McCARTIE, P. M.
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APPENDIX-RAILROAD COMPANIES-RELIGIOUS SOCIETIES.
RAILROAD COMPANIES.
BROADWAY RAILROAD COMPANY.
Office, No. 12 South Seventh st., E. D.
President, Seymour S. Husted. Vice-President, John A. Cross. Treasurer, George Field.
BROOKLYN CENTRAL AND JAMAICA RAILROAD COMPANY.
Office, South Ferry, Brooklyn.
President, R. H. Thompson.
Vice-President, Smith Fancher. Treasurer, W. B. Hunter. Secretary, H. H. Dickinson.
Register, Ira Smith.
Superintendent, L. O. Richardson.
ROOKLYN CITY . RAILROAD COM- PANY.
Capital, $1,000,000-Shares, $100,000. Office, foot of Fulton street.
President, Henry R. Pierson. Vice-President and Treasurer, Charles C. Betts. Secretary, Charles W. Betts. Register, Hector Morison. Superintendent, Montgomery Queen. Paymaster, William Moffatt.
BROOKLYN CITY AND NEWTOWN RAILROAD COMPANY.
Office, corner Front and Dock streets.
President, R. B. Catherwood. Vice-President, Edward Pell. Secretary and Acting Treasurer, J. H. Prout.
Superintendent, W. E. Russell.
CONEY ISLAND AND BROOKLYN RAIL- ROAD COMPANY.
Capital, $500,000-Shares, $100. Office, Coney Island.
Branch Office, Ninth street, near Smith.
President, James A. Van Brunt.
Secretary, F. G. Quevedo.
Superintendent, Augustus Ivins.
GRAND STREET AND NEWTOWN RAIL- ROAD COMPANY.
.. Office, First street, cor. South Seventh. President, John T. Runcie. Treasurer, P. C. Harmon.
Secretary, E. Harmon.
LONG ISLAND RAILROAD COMPANY. Office, Hunter's Point.
President, Coffin Colket. Secretary and Treasurer, W. S. S. Russell.
RELIGIOUS SOCIETIES.
Brooklyn City Bible Society.
Depository, No. 48 Court street.
OFFICERS, 1861 .- President, Richard P. Buck. Vice-Presidents, Daniel Ayres, Joseph Sands, Henry Rowland, J. T. Martin, Thomas S. Nel- son. Walter Bicker, Conklin Brush, Harold Dollner, A. W. Benson. Correspondiny Secre- tary, Rev. James Eells. Treasurer, Benj. W. De Lamater. Recording Secretary, C. C. Mudge.
Brooklyn City Mission and Tract Society.
OFFICERS, 1861 .- President, Rev. B. C. Cutler, D.D. Corresponding Secretary, Rev. W. J. Buding- on, D.D. Recording Secretary, Henry Rowland. Treasurer, A. Smither.
Brooklyn Female Bible Society.
283 Jay street. Auxiliary to the Brooklyn City Bible Society. Established 1850.
OFFICERS, 1861 .- Mrs. Thalheimer, First Di- rectress. Mrs. D. J. Ledyard, Second Directress. Mrs. St. John, Secretary. Miss M. Fleet, Tred- surer.
Brooklyn Sabbath School Union. Organized 1837. Registered 1855.
North Brooklyn Bible Society. Depository, 67 Fourth street, Williamsburgh. OFFICERS, 1862 .- Committee of Management :- D. B. Cunningham, Chairman. Wm. Morgan, Treasurer. Avery J. Smith, Secretary. Stephen Ballard, John L. Bennett.
Treasurer's office, Williamsburgh City Bank building, South Seventh street.
Young Men's Christian Association.
Free Reading Rooms and Library, Brooklyn Institute, Washington, corner of Concord.
Open from 8 A. M. to 10 P. M.
Public Meeting second Tuesday evening of every month.
President, James M. Ives. Vice-Presidents, Jo- siah Dow, E. D. Burt, S. M. Giddings. Corre- sponding Secretary, Henry White. Recording Secretary, C. E. Copeland. Treasurer, C. Wil- bour. Librarian, Henry H. Lloyd. Managers, John M. Doubleday, B. B. Roundey, Leonard Beebe, John J. Kyle, James A . Green, C. M. Cragin, W. F. Herbert, Geo. P. Payson, Henry H. Jones, Spencer C. Blake, H. B. Auten.
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APPENDIX-U. S. NAVY YARD AND STATION.
UNITED STATES NAVY YARD AND STATION.
Commandant, Commander,
H. Spaulding. John T. Almy.
Ist Lieutenant,
T. S. Fillibrown.
2d Lieutenant,
E. A. Barnett.
Surgeon, Paymaster, Chaplain,
Master,
Boatswain,
Sailmaker, Daniel C. Brayton. Gunner, George Sirian.
On Special Duty.
Lieutenant, W. G. Temple, Ins. of Ord.
Purser, J. D. Gibson, Ins. of Provisions.
Chief Engineer, Benjamin F. Garvin.
Civil Officers and Clerks.
Naval Constructor,
Benjamin T. Delano.
Naval Storekeeper,
D. T. Marshall.
Civil Engineer, Charles Hastings.
Inspector of Timber,
Aaron Storer.
Clerk of the Yard,
George W. Lee.
Commandant's Secretary, Henry J. Willett.
66 Clerk,
Storekeeper's Clerk,
Charles W. Morse. Carlton M. Herrick. John G. Day.
Ins. of Provisions' Clerk, S. C. Davis.
Constructor's Clerk,
Joseph T. Hall.
Purser's Clerk,
Walter Nixon. Albert D. Smith.
Naval Hospital.
Surgeon, Assistant Surgeon,
T. L. Smith.
George W. Woods.
Terry.
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Allingham.
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Chalmers.
Apothecary,
Charles L. Kirby.
Naval Laboratory.
Director, Benjamin F. Bache. Passed Assistant Surgeon, Thomas J. Turner.
Rendezvous.
Captain,
Oscar Bullus.
Surgeon,
Henry O. Mayo.
Receiving Ship.
Commander, R. W. Meade.
Ist Lieutenant,
Henry C. Flag.
Surgeon, James Suddards.
Paymaster, William G. Marcy.
Chaplain, Fitch W. Taylor.
Acting Master,
William Pearce. Charles de C. Lima .!
Assist. Paymaster, Henry C. Meade.
Paymaster's Clerk,
Charles F. Chase.
Alex. W. Cassell.
Gunner, John Gaskins.
Lieut. and Ordn'e Inst'r, J. Barrett.
Midshipman and Assist., Thomas C. Bowen.
Marine Barracks.
Captain,
Lieutenant,
C. Haward.
P. Kennedy.
W. B. McKean. N. J. Bishop.
Parker.
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Huntingdon.
Corrie.
Nokes.
Naval Lyceum.
Assistant Librarian,
Draughtsman,
B. F. Delano.
George L. Birch.
Van Kipman.
Messenger,
Sailmaker,
Thomas G. Salter. William N. Brady. Charles Johnson.
S. J. Williams. A. A. Belknap.
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