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Capital, $800,000. Shares, 8,000. Par $100. Office, Ferry-house, foot of Fulton.
OFFICERS .- Pres., Nathan B. Morse. First Vice-Pres., Henry Pierrepont. Second Vice- Pres., John Blunt. Treas. and Sec., Joseph A. Perry. Managing Director, Cyrus P. Sınith. Chief Engineer, William Martin. Cashier, Walter N. Degrau.
The following ferries are owned by this Company :
Catharine Ferry, from Main street, Brook- lyn, to Catharine, New York.
Fulton Ferry, from Fulton street, Brook- lyn, to Fulton, New York.
Hamilton Avenue Ferry, from Hamilton avenue, to Whitehall, New York.
South Ferry, from Atlantic to Whitehall, New York.
Wall Street Ferry, from Montague to Wall, New York.
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
Western District. CHIEF ENGINEER-JOHN CUNNINGHAM. Office-No. 5 City Hall.
Assistant Engineers.
Robert Barr, Peter Fitzpatrick, Charles B. Farley, William Dow,
William Taylor, James Gaffney, George Brown.
Walter J. Barre, Jr.,
Fire Commissioners. John F. Phillips, Burdett Stryker,
Abiah B. Thorne, William M. Boerum. Clerk, George H. Hay ward.
Meet at No. 9 Court street, every Thursday evening.
Fire Department Fund --- Board of Representatives.
Pres., James Dickey,
Vice- Pres., A. J. Michaels,
Treas., Frederick S. Massey, Sec., Samuel F. Bowden,
Counselor, W. D. Veeder,
Collector, J. Hebrun.
Officers of the Board of Trustees.
Pres., Felix Campbell,
Sec., William A. Walker.
Association of Exempt Firemen.
Pres., John T. Finn, Recording Sec., Samuel A. Avila,
Vice-Pres., James McCarthy, Financial Sec., Monroe F. Connor,
Treas. Samuel A. Avila.
Board of Appeals.
Pres., John Naylor,
Charles F. Elweil,
Stephen Kidder, Wm. H. Boyd, Farrell Ward,
Clerk, John Connolly.
Meet at No. 9 Court street, first Monday of each month. 4
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APPENDIX-FIRE DEPARTMENT.
Richard A. Williams, Edward I .. Carr,
Fire Wardens. James Wright, Dennis Slattery, William Brown.
Fire Districts-Boundaries.
FIRST DISTRICT .- Bounded by Montague street, Clinton street, Fulton street, Tillary street, Washington street, and East river, to Montague street.
SECOND DISTRICT .- Bounded by Montague street, Clinton street, Atlantic street, Court street, Gowanus bay, New York bay, and East river to Montague street.
THIRD DISTRICT .- Bounded by Court street, Atlantic street, Smith street, Fulton av., Flatbush av., Fifth av., Ninth street.
FOURTH DISTRICT .- Bounded by Clinton av., Atlantic av., Flatbush av., Fulton av., Jay street to Johnson street, a straight line thence to intersection of Navy street and Flatbush av., and Flushing av. to Clinton av.
FIFTH DISTRICT .- Bounded by Washington street, Tillary street, Jay street to John- son street, a straight line thence to southwest corner of Navy Yard, thence along Navy Yard wall to East river, and East river to Washington street.
SIXTH DISTRICT .- Bounded by Tillary street, Jay street, Smith street, Atlantic street, Clinton street, and Fulton street to Tillary street.
SEVENTH DISTRICT. - Bounded by Clinton av., Atlantic av., Fulton av., Bedford av., De Kalb av., Nostrand av., and Flushing av. to Clinton av.
EIGHTH DISTRICT .- Bounded by Court street, Church street, Ninth street, Fifth av-, Thirty-sixth street, and Gowanns Bay to Court street.
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
Eastern District. CHIEF ENGINEER-THOMAS M. DOYLE. Office-Room No. 1, Fireman's Hall, N. 1st c. 4th st.
Assistant Engineers.
John W. Smith. Thomas Hayden. William A. Minard. Henry M. Keigler. John Jeffreys. Board of Fire Commissioners.
Pres., John H. Perry, Charles C. Talbot, Robert Murphy, Clerk, Daniel Donovan
Board of Representatives.
Pres., Henry M. Dixon,
Sec., John Greaney,
Vice-Pres., George Anderson,
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Freas., Daniel D. Winant,
Collector, Joseph Mccarthy.
Board of Appeals.
Pres., Richard H. Harding,
Edward Ferry,
George W. Baker,
Alfred Wallet,
Charles M. Coffin, Clerk, Daniel Donovan
Board of Trustees.
Pres., Samuel T. Maddox,
Sec., John Greaney,
Teeas., Daniel D. Winant,
Collector, Joseph McCurdy.
Widows' and Orphans' Fund .- Officers.
Pres., Charles C. Talbot, Sec., Daniel Donovan,
Treas., Daniel D. Winant.
Fire Wardens.
John W. Smith,
Bernard Wood,
John Ecyler.
Fire Districts.
FIRST DISTRICT .- Bounded by Newtown creek, Meeker avenue, East river, and Bush wiek creek.
APPENDIX-GAS-LIGHT COMPANIES, HOSPITALS, DISPENSARIES, INFIRMARIES, &C. 15
SECOND DISTRICT .- Bounded by East river, Bushwick creek, Union avenue, and Grand street.
THIRD DISTRICT-Bounded by Newton creek, Meeker avenue, Union avenue, Metro- politan avenue, and Grand street.
FOURTH DISTRICT .- Bounded by City line, Newtown, Broadway, Union avenue, Grand street, and Metropolitan avenue.
FIFTH DISTRICT .- Bounded by East river, Grand street, Union avenue, and Broadway. SIXTH DISTRICT .- Bounded by Wallabout bay, Flushing avenue, and Broadway.
GAS-LIGHT COMPANIES.
BROOKLYN GAS-LIGHT CO. Office, 136 Remsen. A. W. Benson, Pres. V. T. Hall, Sec.
CITIZENS' GAS-LIGHT CO.
Office, 166 Atlantic. William P. Libby, Pres. Charles T. Cat- lin, Jr., Sec. James H. Stebbins, Treas.
GREENPOINT GAS-LIGHT CO.
Office, Greenpoint av. c. Franklin (E. D.) F. H. Wolcott, Pres. William H. Down, Sec
PEOPLE'S GAS-LIGHT CO.
Office, 158 Montague.
A. M. Wood, Pres. J. Carothers, Vice- Pres. Nathan B. Morse, Treas. William M. Little, Sec.
WILLIAMSBURGH GAS-LIGHT CO. Office, Fourth c. S. Third (E. D.)
Benjamin H. Howell, Pres. C. F. Blod- get, Sec.
HOSPITALS, DISPENSARIES, INFIRMARIES, &C.
BROOKLYN ACADEMY OF MEDICINE, auxiliary to the State Eclectic Medical Society. Incorporated April, 1865.
H. S. Firth, M. D., Pres. J. H. Horton, M. D., Vice-Pres.
H. E. Firth, M. D., Seç.
B. J. Stow, M. D., Treas.
D. E. Smith, M. D., E. H. Sands, M. D., M. Hermance, M. D., Censors.
Brooklyn Central Dispensary.
Office, Flatbush avenue, near Nevins. Pres., Wm. H. Peck.
Sec., George T. Raymond. Treas., John S. Mackey.
Attending Physicians, Drs. Thomas P. Norris, J. J. Cauldwell, Charles Corey, Thomas Wilde. G. T. Raymond, Apothe- cary.
Brooklyn City Hospital, Raymond n. De Kalb av.
Pres., John Haslett.
Acting Pres., Richard Field.
Trens., John Blunt.
Sec., Henry P. Morgan.
Physicians, James Crane, M. D .; D. S. Landon, M. D .; H. S. Smith, M. D .; A. Nel- son Bell, M. D. ; S. F. Spier.
Surgeons, James M. Minor, Dewitt C. Enos, Daniel E. Kissman, J. C. Hutchison, George Cochran.
Resident Physicians, G. W. Grover, W. B. Jones.
Resident Surgeons, Charles W. Fox, M. D., A. W. Sheperd.
Superintendent, John T. E. Nichols.
Brooklyn Dispensary and Eye and Ear Infirmary, No. 7 Tillary. Open daily from 1 to 4P. M. For Dental Surgery from 9 A. M. to 1 P. M.
Pres., Arthur W. Benson.
Vice-Pres., L. B. Wyman, James Howe, Jr.
Treas., John J. Studwell.
Sec., Wm. W. Henshaw.
Physicians, J. B. Jones, M. D. ; J. F. Moore, M. D .; N. A. Robbins, W.F. Swalm, M. D. ; J. A. L. Elmendorf, M. D. Wm. H. Marschalk, Apothecary.
Brooklyn Homeopathic Dispensary, 186 Atlantic.
Open daily from 12 M. to 2 P. M. Pres., C. A. Townsend.
Sec., James Cowing. Physicians, A. E. Sumner, C. T. Hamil- ton, R. B. Gray, D. M. Brown, H. G. Mirick. Physician in charge, A. E. Sumner.
Gates Avenue Homeopathie Dispensary Gates av. n. Vanderbilt av.
Physicians, J. L. Keep, S. Hopkins Keep, D. M. Brown, M. E. Elmendorf.
Physician in charge, J. L. Keep.
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APPENDIX-HOSPITALS, DISPENSARIES, INFIRMARIES, &C,
Long Island College-Henry corner of Pacific.
BOARD OF REGENTS .- Pres. John J. Van Nostrand ; Sec., Wm.J. Osborne.
COUNCIL .- T. L. Mason, M. D .; W. H. Dudly, M.D .; C. L. Mitchell, M.D .; G. Marvin, M. D.
COLLEGIATE COMMITTEE .- Thomas H. Rodman, Jesse C. Smith.
FACULTY OF THE HOSPITAL.
Physicians, E. N. Chapman, M. D .; A. Hallett, M. D.
Surgeons, W. Gilfillan, M. D .; J. H. Hobart Burge, M. D .; D. A. Dodge, M. D .; Alexander Skene, M. D.
Medical Association of the Eastern District. 131 4th, E. D.
Pres., Carl Wittman, M. D.
Sec., A. C. Hallam, M.D.
Treas., Dr. Webber, M. D.
Medical Society of the County of Kings. 16 Court-Room 17.
Pres., W. W. Reese, M D.
Vice Pres., R. Cresson Stiles, M. D.
Sec., J. S. Young, M. D.
Treas., Edward R. Squibb, M. D.
Librarian, George J. Bennett, M. D.
Homeopathic Medical Society of the County of Kings, 186 Atlantic street.
Pres .. J. Wright, M. D.
Vice Pres., W. L. R. Perrine, M. D.
Recording Sec., B. Fincke, M.D.
Corresponding Sec., A. E. Summer, M. D. J. Joseph Acheson, M.D.
Treas., Henry Minton, M. D.
Censors, E. T. Richardson, M. D., A. Cooke Hull, M. D .; Wm. Wright, M. D.
Williamsburgh Dispensary. 131 Fourth street (E. D.)
Pres., John J. Hicks. Vice-Pres., Daniel Maujer, Gardner S. Harding.
Sec., Richard H. Harding. Treas , John Broach.
Attending Physicians, A. C. Hallam, M. D .; G. W. Baker, M. D .; James Van Brakle, M. D., James D. Wade, M.D. Consulting Physicians, John A. Brady, M. D., L. N. Palmer, M.D. Consulting Surgeons, N. L. North, M.D .;
Apothecary, Hiram P. Harcastle.
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APPENDIX-BROOKLYN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANIES.
Brooklyn Life Insurance Company.
GUARANTEED CAPITAL, - - $125,000
ACCUMULATION, - - - over 600,000
Montague Street, Brooklyn, and 141 Broadway, New York. MUTUAL.
RICH'D H. HARDING, SEC'Y. CHRISTIAN W. BOUCK, PRES. DANIEL AYRES, M. D., EXAMINING PHYSICIAN.
DIRECTORS.
Chris'n W. Bouck, | John A. Cross, Rich'd H. Harding, Danf'd N. Barney,
Abr. D. Polhemus,
Sam'l S. Powell,
Amos S. Hatfield,
Wm. Marshall,
Aug. E. Masters,
Edward Anthony, Daniel S. Arnold, William H. Lyon, Jas. M. Waterbury, Ric. C. Duyckinck,
Michael Chauncey, Curtis Noble, Isaac Van Anden, Augustus Ford, John C. Beale, Arnold A. Lewis, Effin'm H. Nichols, Edward Todd.
Jacob K. Olwine, H. D. Walbridge, Jas. F. Whitney, Dan'l Ayres, M. D. G. Merle, Rob't J. Davies,
Hosea Birdsall, Geo. A. Thorne, John Davol, Daniel Maujer, John M. Furman, Wm. H. Wallace, George E. Brown, | Dav. M. Chauncey,
Brooklyn Fire Insurance Company.
CHARTERED APRIL, 1824.
SURPLUS, $125,000. ASSETS, January 1st, 1867, $298,916 99.
New York, 191 Broadway. Brooklyn, 11 Court Street.
FRANCIS P. FURNALD, President. JOHN W. CHENEY, Secretary. CHAS. BURKHALTER, Vice-President. TUNIS C. BERGEN, Ass't Sec'y.
BE PRUDENT-KEEP INSURED.
DIRECTORS.
Francis P. Furnald, Francis A. Palmer,
Joseph Rudd, Francis P. Schoals,
Chas. Burkhalter, John Bodine, Jno. R. Lawrence, Isaac V. Briggs,
Joshua Sutton, John T. Bruce, Albert W. Green, Geo. W. Platt, Jesse Seligman,
Geo. C. Peters. Benj. M. Stilwell, Sam'l F. Whiting, Jed. Miller, M. D.
- G. Gilfillan, M. D., Ed'd C. Badeau, Rob't Knight, Jerem. V. Spader.
Long Island Jusurance Company.
Organized, 1833; Reorganized, 1863.
Offices-No. 151 Montague, near Court St., Brooklyn ; and No. 48 Wall, near William Street, New York.
CAPITAL, $200,000. SHARES, 4,000. PAR, $50. DIVIDENDS-JANUARY AND JULY.
DIRECTORS. B. W. DE LAMATER, President.
Henry Young,
Peter C. Cornell,
Daniel Ayres,
Fredrk. Marquand,
John H. Prentice,
H. K. Corning, Chas. E. Bill, B. W. DeLamater, Isaac Hyde, Jr., Minturn Post,
R. V. W. Thorne, | Neziah Wright, Wm. Aug. White,' John A. Lott, G. W. Thompson,
Geo. A. Thorne, Chas. P. Leverich, Henry S. Leverich,
Daniel A. Robbins, Jonathan Thorne, Jno. A. Newbould, Chas. H. Rogers.
Smith Woodhull, \ John G. Vassar, .
WM. W. HENSHAW, Secretary.
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APPENDIX-BROOKLYN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANIES.
Elechanics' fire Jusurance Company, Brooklyn.
CASH CAPITAL, $150,000, WITH A LARGE SURPLUS.
Offices :- No. 1 Montague Street [Mechanics' Bank Building], Brooklyn, And 31 Wall St. [Mechanics' Bank Building], New York.
JOHN H. BAKER, President. DANIEL CHAUNCEY, Vice-Pres. WALTER NICHOLS, Secretary. MERRITT TUTTLE, Ass't Sec'y.
DIRECTORS.
Daniel Chauncey,
Samuel Sloan, Abram B. Baylis, John Brownson, John P. Rolfe,
David M. Chauncey Thomas Sullivan, Living'n K. Miller, Sylvester Hondlow Daniel Ayres, Jr.,
Thomas Stratton, Samuel Smith, Hosea Webster, Leonard Cooper, Henry F. Vail, Robert J. Davies, The. Polhemus, Jr.
George L. Shaw,
Henry James, Edwin K. Scranton Robt. H. Berdell, Geo. G. Hastings, Theodore Rogers, Daniel F. Fernald.
John H. Baker, John French, Henry Boerum, Henry N. Brush, John Halsey,
Stephen L. Spader, Felix Campbell.
Elontauk Fire Insurance Company, of the City of Brooklyn.
CASH CAPITAL, $150,000, AND A LARGE SURPLUS.
OFFICES-No. 22 (old No. 7) Court St., Brooklyn ; No. 168 Broadway, near Maiden Lane, N. Y.
DIRECTORS.
Garret G. Bergen,
Stephen Linington | D. B. Powell,
Chas. C. Bette, Henry Boerum,
Samuel Booth, R. C. Brainerd, Samuel W. Burtis, J. W. Campbell, C. L. Cooke, M. D.,' James Eaton,
James Eaton, Wm. Ellsworth, Amasa S. Foster, Francis A. Gale, John Halsey, Seym'r L. Husted, Wm. M. Ingraham J.G. Johnson, M.D. John W. Lewis, John Winslow,
Abraham Lott, A. A. Low, F. D. Mason, T. A. Newman, E. H. Nichols, Foster Pettit, John M. Phelps, Jacob Phillip,
John D. Prince, J. J. Raymond, Warren Richmond Eli Robbins,
S. B. Stewart, John J. Stud well, Josiah T. Smith, Alex. Studwell, Alfred Hanaberg.
Ezra Baldwin, Wm. M. Thomas, George A. Thorne, Edmund Titus, Brew. Valentine, Edw'd D. White, J. O. Whitehouse, S. F. Whiting, E. H. Willets,
WM. ELLSWORTH, President.
JOHN C. PHILIP, Secretary.
O. T. SEARING, Ass't Sec'y.
New York Equitable Insurance Company.
No. 58 WALL STREET, opposite HANOVER STREET.
CASH CAPITAL, $210,000, WITH A LARGE SURPLUS.
CHARTERED, 1823.
This Company continues to Insure against Loss or Damage by FIRE on the most favorable terms. JOHN MILLER, Secretary. RICHARD J. THORNE, President.
Henry H. Crocker,
Loomis Ballard, Isaac Carhart,
Jac'b H. Sackmann J. P. Van Bergen, Geo. W. Bergen,
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APPENDIX-BROOKLYN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANIES-SAVINGS BANKS.
Phenix Insurance Company, Brooklyn, D. V.
OFFICES, No. 2 COURT ST., Brooklyn, N. Y .; No. 139 BROADWAY, New York.
CASH CAPITAL,
$1,000,000.00
SURPLUS, 1
666,416.02
ASSETS,
$1,666,416.02
Insurance against Loss by Fire, Marine, Lake, Canal and Inland Transportation. STEPHEN CROWELL, President. EDGAR W. CROWELL, Vice-Pres't. PHILANDER SHAW, Secretary.
The Nassau fire Insurance Company of Brooklyn.
No. 28 (old No. 10) COURT STREET, corner Remsen, BROOKLYN. No. 65 WALL STREET, NEW YORK.
DIRECTORS.
Wm. M. Harris,
Samuel L. Mitchell| Wm. Hunter, Jr.,
S. L. Husted, Theo. Rogers,
B. F. Wardwell, J. W. Harper, B. Valentine,
John T. Martin,
John W. Hunter,
Silas Ludlam,
John A. Cross,
H. K. Corning,
John A. Lott,
Alex. Underhill
Conklin Brush,
Gos. C. Johnson,
H. B. Claflin,
Jas. Weaver,
Cyrus P. Smith,
Geo. A. Thorne, A. J. Beekman,
L. M. Sheldon,
H. C. Murphy,
John French,
James A. H. Bell,
Chas. H. Baxter,
John Halsey,
Samuel Smith,
Thomas Stratton.
Foster Pettit,
John J. Vanderbilt.
THOMAS B. JONES, Secretary. WM. M. HARRIS, President.
THOMAS M. HARRIS, Ass't Sec'y.
THE LONG ISLAND SAVINGS BANK OF BROOKLYN, Corner of Fulton & Adams Sts., opposite New Court House, OPEN DAILY from 9 A. M. to 2 P. M., and every Monday & Saturday from 5 to 8 P.M. OFFICERS.
JAMES M. SEABURY, PHILIP S. CROOKE.
Vice-Presidents.
JOHN S. MACKAY, Treasurer and Secretary. JOHN C. PERRY, Attorney and Counsel.
TRUSTEES.
Philip S. Crooke,
John H. Seebeck,
Alfred M. Wood,
George W. Johnson,
James M. Seabury, John S. Mackay, Samuel Booth,
A. F. Campbell, Samuel B. Stewart, John L. Ryder,
Wm. J. Cropsey, H. P. Whitney, Franklin Bell, John C. Perry.
A TABLE showing the sum that a deposit in the Bank of ONE DOLLAR a day will amount to each half year for the period of . 10 Years, interest being added to the principal semi-annually at the rate of six per cent. per annum. A deposit of One Dollar a day for half year is $182.50. Interest on
do from average date, 2.74.
Amount at the end of 1st 12 year, $185 24
Amount at the end of 4
years, ¥
$1647 22
Amount at the end of 7 years,
1
376 04
4%
1881 88
4
is
8
3733 87
2
774 98
2%
983 47
¥
"
6
2628 94
is
9
4337 30
3
1198 21
4652 66
44
1419 40
10
4977 48
5
516
2372 53
8%
4031 13
Edward B. Fowler,
Alexander Agar,
Charles Jones,
John C. Middendorf,
Benjamin F. Delano,
Elizur G .- Webster,
President.
SAMUEL B. STEWART,
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44
6%
2893 95
3%
572 56
2123 58
$3165 08 3445 27
Abiel A. Low,
Wm. C. Fowler,
D. Van Voorhis,
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"
Economy is wealth, and a dollar saved is a dollar made. Every dollar deposited in the LONG ISLAND SAVINGS BANK OF BROOKLYN, will prove "in time of need .a friend indeed."
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APPENDIX-LITERARY INSTITUTIONS AND LIBRARIES.
LITERARY INSTITUTIONS AND LIBRARIES.
BROOKLYN ART ASSOCIATION. Office, Montague n. Court. Pres., R. Gignoux. Vice-Pres., Ethelbert S. Mills. Treas., Gordon L. Ford. Sec., H. Sang.
BROOKLYN COLLEGIATE AND POLY- TECHNIC INSTITUTE .- Livingston, bet. Court and Boerum. Pres., Isaac H. Frothingham. Sec., Josiah O. Low. Treas., Alexander M. White. Registrar and Clerk, Robert Foster.
BROOKLYN HEIGHTS SEMINARY .- SS, SS, and 90 Montague.
BOARD OF INSTRUCTION.
Charles E. West, LL. D., Principal, Pro- prietor, and Lecturer on the Natural Sci- ences and the Fine Arts.
Rev. R. S. Storrs, Jr., D. D., Lecturer on the Evidences of Christianity.
Rev. John Lord, Lecturer on History. A. N. Bell, M. D., Lecturer on Physiology. And twelve teachers in other departments of instruction.
BOARD OF VISITORS.
Rev. R. S. Storrs, Jr., D. D., President ; Rev. Frederick A. Farley, D. D .; Hon. John Greenwood, Rev. William J. Budington, D. D .; Rev. J. S. Holme, Rev. J. E. Rockwell, D. D .; Rev. Charles Robinson, J. Carson Brevoort, Esq .; Rev. A. Littlejohn, .D. D .; Luther B. Wyman, Esq ; Isaac H. Frothing- ham, Esq .; Rev. J. B. Waterbury, D. D .; Rev. E. L. Taylor, D. D .; Hon. Jesse O. Smith, C. L. Mitchell, M. D .; W. K. Brown, M. D .; Rev. Edward Taylor.
BRYANT, STRATTON & CLARK-THE BROOKLYN COMMERCIAL & BUSI- NESS COLLEGE, Hamilton Building, 13 Court st. (Opposite the City Hall.)
W. H. Clark, Proprietor.
FACULTY.
W. H. Clark, C. C. Curtis, H. S. Parks, Instructors in the Science of Accounts, Com- mercial Law, and Mathematics, and Lectures on the Theory and Practice of Business. C. O. Curtis, W. H. Clark, Instructors of Spencerian Penmanship and Commercial Correspondence.
BROOKLYN INSTITUTE AND YOUTHIS' FREE LIBRARY-184 Washington st. Pres., J. H. Frothingham. Vice, Jesse C. Smith. Treas., Thomas Rowe. Sec., Alfred R. Young. Librarian, A. E. McDonald.
BROOKLYN LIBRARY ASSOCIATION -90 S. 8th (E. D.)
Pres., Sylvester M. Beard. Vice, Wm. J. Combs. Rec. Sec., Henry S. Germond. Cor. Sec., T. F. Jackson. Treas., W. R. Scofield.
CATHOLIC LIBRARY ASSOCIATION -Court, near Joralemon.
Pres., John Duane. Vice, Charles Doherty. Cor. Sec., J. W. Ryan. Rec. Sec .. John J. Smith. Treas., Thomas Cassin. Librarian, John A. Mackay.
HAMILTON LITERARY ASSOCIA- TION OF BROOKLYN.
16 Court, Room 17.
Treas., John F. Baker.
LAFAYETTE INSTITUTE.
FOR YOUNG GENTLEMEN. 150 Lafayette av. n. Adelphi.
FRENCH AND ENGLISH
CORPS OF INSTRUCTORS.
L. J. SIMONIN, Fr. U., A. M., French. J. H. CONE, A. M., Mathematics. N. BALLARD, English.
T. MAJOR, Classics. L. THURN, German.
J. P. J. ALZAMORA, Spanish.
L. GRUBBE, Drawing.
R. W. HUME, Declamation. M. K. PAYSON, Penmanship. SIMOMIN & CONE,
Principals.
LAW LIBRARY OF BROOKLYN-NO. 4 Court-house. Pres., Philip S. Crooke. Sec., Henry Hagner. Treas., Henry C. Murphy, Jr.
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APPENDIX-MILITARY.
LIBRARY OF SCHOOL DISTRICTS Nos. 16, 17, 18, 19, and 23. S, 3d c. 5th (E. D.) Free to all inhabitants within the limits of said districts.
Open to the public on Tuesdays and Fridays from 4 to 6 and from 7 to 9 P. M. ; open to children on Wednesdays and Satur- days from 4 to 6 P. M.
Librarian, Martin J. Healy.
LONG ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY -Rooms, No. 16 Court. Pres., J. Carson Breevort. 1st Vice, John Greenwood .. 2d Vice, Charles E. West. Home Cor. Sec., John Winslow. Foreign Cor. Sec., Henry C. Murphy. Rec. Sec., A. Cooke Hull. Treas., George S. Stephenson. Librarian, George Hannah.
MERCANTILE LIBRARY ASSOCIATION OF THE CITY OF BROOKLYN. Athenæum, Atlantic street, cor. Clinton.
DIRECTORS.
Pres., Franklin Woodruff. Vice., John R. Kennady. Cor Sec., Adrian Van Sinderen. Rec. Sec., Raymond Jenkins. Treas., Coe Adams. Librarian, Frank H. Norton.
PACKER COLLEGIATE INSTITUTE, Joralemon street, between Court and Clinton.
Pres. A. A. Low. Treas , John H. Prentice. Sec., Jos. W. Harper. Principal, A. Chittenden, A. M.
MILITARY.
SECOND DIVISION N. Y. S. N. G., comprising the counties of Kings, Queens Suffolk, Westchester, Putnam, Rockland, Orange, and Sullivan. H. B. Duryea, Major-General.
Staff.
Inspector, Col. William J. Steel.
Engineer,
" Julius W. Adams.
Judge Advocate, " Harmanus B. Hubbard.
Surgeon, " George Cochrane. Quartermaster, Lt. Col. William H. Husted,
Paymaster, Maj. William H. Bergen.
Aide-de-Camp, Maj. D. M. Talmage. 66 S. B. Duryea.
FIFTH BRIGADE.
Located in Kings county. Philip S. Crooke, Brigadier-General.
Staff.
Inspector, David T. Dean.
Surgeon, Thomas McAllister, M. D.
Quartermaster, James Mooney.
Aid, George Chappell.
Engineer,
William H. McMary.
Judge Advocate, Cornelius H. Murphy.
13th REGIMENT-INFANTRY.
Colonel, James Jourdan.
Lieutenant-Cononel, Thomas S. Dakin.
Major, Frederick A. Mason.
Adjutant, Joseph E. Palmer, Jr.
14th REGIMENT-INFANTRY.
Colonel, Edward B. Fowler.
Lieutenant-Colonel,
Robert B. Jordan.
Major, Henry T. Head.
Acting Adjutant,
James McLeer.
28th REGIMENT-INFANTRY.
Colonel, Caspar Urban.
Lieutenant-Oclonel, Adam Schipper.
Major,
Joseph Burger.
Adjutant,
John Hess.
70th REGIMENT-CAVALRY.
Colonel,
William J. Cropsey.
Lieutenant-Colonel, Francis C. Gruning. Robert Smith.
Major,
Adjutant,
1st BATTERY-HEAVY ARTILLERY.
Horace A. Sprague.
Major,
Adjutant,
John T. Roberts.
ELEVENTH BRIGADE.
Brigadier General, Jesse C. Smith.
Staff.
Major (A. A. G.), Major Benjamin Haskell.
Engineer,
" Edwin O. Hotchkiss.
Judge Advocate,
" Roswell C.Brainard.
Surgeon,
" Geo. Cochran.
Quartermaster,
Capt. Lebbeus Chapman.
Com. of Subsistence,'
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Robt. C. Ogden.
Paymaster,
Henry J. Cipperly.
Aide-de-Camp,
John Berry.
23d REGIMENT-INFANTRY.
Colonel,
Calvin E. Pratt.
Lieutenant-Colonel, Rodney C. Ward.
Major,
Henry T. Chapman.
Adjutant,
Charles II. Hunter.
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47th REGIMENT-INFANTRY.
Colonel, Jeremiah V. Meserole.
Lieutenant-Colonel, Henry W. Banks.
Major, Daniel E. Austin.
Adjutant, Isaac J. Geery.
52d REGIMENT-INFANTRY.
Colonel, M. W. Cole. Lieutenant-Colonel, John H. Stiles. Major, Adjutant, G. R. G. Baldwin.
56th REGIMENT-INFANTRY.
Colonel, John Q. Adams.
Lieutenant-Colonel, W. Le Roy Berrian. Major, Edwin Ludlam. J. S. Benedict.
Adjutant,
HOWITZER BATTERY-LIGHT AR- TILLERY.
Captain, Joseph A. Amour.
MISCELLANEOUS SOCIETIES AND ASSOCIATIONS.
AFRICAN CIVILIZATION SOCIETY.
Office, Dean n. Troy av . Pres., Rev. A. N. Freeman. Sec., Rev. H. M. Wilson.
Treas., Rev. John Peterson.
Brooklyn Academy of Design. 184 Washington.
Pres., William Hart. Vice., A. H. Ritchie, Alonzo Chappel. Rec. Sec., J. B. Whittaker. Cor. Sec., Rufus Wright. Treas., E. ]). Plympton.
Brooklyn Academy of Music.
Montague n. Court. Pres., Henry E. Pierrepont. Vice, Alex- ander M. White. Treas., Isaac H. Froth- ingham. Sec., A. Cooke Hull.
Brooklyn Association for Improving the Condition of the Poor. Office, Joralemon c. Court.
Pres., R. W. Ropes. Vice, S. B. Chitten- den. J. O. Low, Horace B. Claflin, George S. Stephenson, A. D. Wheelock. Treas., Henry Rowland. Rec. Sec., Joseph E. Paine. Cor. Sec. and General Agent, Rev. Samuel Bayliss.
Brooklyn Benevolent Society. Office, 66 Amity.
Rt. Rev. J. Loughlin, Pres. Charles Kelsey, Sec. T. J. Glover, Treas. Michael Burke, Agent.
Brooklyn Children's Aid Society. Lodging-house, Poplar c. Poplar lane.
Pres., S. B. Chittenden. Sec., Edward Cary. Treas., C. D. Wood. Supt. William A. Lawrence.
Brooklyn Choral Union. Fulton av. c. Gallatin pl.
Pres., Jolin Greenwood. Vice, R. R. Raymond. Sec., E. B. Moore. Treas., Fran- cis L. Dallon. Libn., Charles N. Cheshire.
Brooklyn Society for the Relief of Res- pectable Aged Indigent Females. 224 Washington av.
OFFICIAL BOARD .- First Directress, Mrs. Hosea Webster. Second Directress, Mrs. Theodore Polhemus. Cor. Sec., Mrs. I. R. St. Jolin. Rec. Sec., Mrs. Nathan Burchard. Treas., Mrs. David M. Stone.
Christian Aid Society of Brooklyn, E. D.
Pres., William M. Raymond. Vice, W. W. Armfield. Rec. Sec., John Broach. Cor. Sec. and General Agent, P. J. H. Myers. Treas., S. Tuttle.
Church Charity Foundation.
Pres., Rev. A. N. Littlejohn, D. D. Vice, Rev. Jacob W. Diller, D. D. Sec., Mr. Charles Congdon. Treas., Mr. John O. Smith.
Female Employment Society, 65 Court.
Pres., Mrs. A. A. Low. Vice, Mrs. H. Starr. Sec., Mrs. William Brooks. Treas., Mrs. A. A. Bedell.
Industrial School and Home for Destitute Children.
Butler c. Seventh avenue, and Concord n. Hudson av.
First Directress, Mrs. Fisher Howe. Sec- ond Directress, Mrs. Jesse O. Smith. Treas., Mrs. Duncan Smith. Sec., Mrs. E. S. Mills. Cor. Sec., Mrs. John Vanderbilt.
Kings County Army and Navy Union.
Pres., Gen. L. E. Mollineux. First Vice, General S. H. Roberts. Second Vice, Col. Charles H. Pierson. Third Vice, Capt. William S. Cheeseman. Cor. Sec., Col. Thomas Mulchay. Rec. Sec., Col. Walker T. Woolley. Treas., Gen. E. A. Kozlay.
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Mt. Prospect Industrial School Society. |
Atlantic av. c. Grand av.
First Directress, Mrs. S. B. Jenkins. Sec- ond Directress, Mrs. H. P. Messenger. Re- cording Secretary, Mrs. M. C. Robinson. Corresponding Secretary, Mrs. R. J. Man- gan. Treasurer, Mrs. M. A. Welch.
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