Brooklyn City and Business Directory for the year ending May 1, 1869, Part 166

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Publication date: 1869
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" 21. Mckibbin n. Ewen (E. D.)-Kate McWil- liams, Prin.


" 22. Union av. n. Java (E. D.)-L. B. Hanford, Prin.


" 23. Conselyea n. Smith .- S. M. Martin, Prin.


" 24. Washington c. Prospect .- A. J. Merwin, Prin.


"' 25. Walworth n. Myrtle av .- S. C. Barnes, Prin.


" 26. Gates av. n. Ralph av .- J. E. Ryan, Prin.


" 27. Nelson n. Hicks .- A. Y. Humphrey, Prin.


" 28 .. Herkimer n. Ralph av .- Eliza Folger, Prin.


" 29. Columbia c. Amity .- A. S. Higgins, Prin.


Primary Schools.


No. 1. N. Sixth n. First .- James Priddy, Prin.


.6 2. Union av. (E. D.)-H. J. Van Cott, Prin.


3. N. First n. Third .- E. L. Petty, Prin. 66


4. Ninth n. Ainslie .- S. E. Hunt, Prin.


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5. Front c. Green la .- M. A. Leech, Prin.


6. Eighteenth n. Fifth .- R. Leach, Prin.


Colored Schools.


No. 1. Willoughby n. Raymond .- C. A. Dorsay, Prin.


" 2. Troy av. n. Bergen .- Junius C. Morrell,


Prin.


# 3. Tenth n. N. Second (E. D.)-Samuel S. Ran- kins, Prin.


FERRY COMPANIES.


Greenpoint .- G. Lee Knapp, Proprietor. Office, Ferry-house, ft. Greenpoint av. This ferry runs from foot of Greenpoint av., formerly L st., Green- point, to foot of Tenth and Twenty-third, New York.


Houston Street Associates .- Office, ft. of Grand (E. D.) W. Winans, James M. Waterberry, Proprie- tors ; Andrew J. Stark, Agent. This ferry runs from ft. of Grand (E. D.), to the ft. of Houston, New York.


Navy Yard .- Office, ft. Hudson av. John L. Brown, Pres. ; Ezra Quimby, Supt. and Treas. This ferry runs from foot of Hudson av., Brooklyn, to Jack- son, New York.


New York and Brooklyn .- Office, Avenue D and 10th, N. Y. James Murphy, Treas. ; J. S. Hunt, Sec. The following ferries are owned by this company : From ft. of Bridge, Brooklyn, to James sl., New York; Division av. Ferry, from S. Seventh, Wil- liamsburgh, to Grand, New York; Grand. from Grand, Williamsburgh, to Grand, New York; Roosevelt, from S. Seventh, Williamsburgh, to Roosevelt, New York.


Union .- Capital, $800,000. Shares, 8,000. Par, $100. Office, Ferry-house, ft. of Fulton. Nathaniel B. Morse, Pres. ; Henry Pierrepont, 1st Vice-Pres .; John Blunt, 2d Vice-Pres .; Joseph A. Perry, Treas. and Sec .; Cyrus P. Smith, Managing Director ; William Martin, Chief Engineer; Walter N. De- grauw, Cashier. The following ferries are owned by this company: Catharine Ferry, from Main, Brooklyn, to Catharine, New York ; Fulton Ferry, from Fulton, Brooklyn, to Fulton, New York ; Hamilton Av. Ferry, from Hamilton av., Brooklyn, to Whitehall, New York; South Ferry, from At- lantic, Brooklyn, to Whitehall, New York; Wall Street Ferry, from Montague, Brooklyn, to Wall, New York.


FIRE DEPARTMENT. EASTERN DISTRICT.


Office .- Room 1, Fireman's Hall, N.1st c. 4th (E.D.) Chief Engineer-John W. Smith.


Assistant Engineers .- Thomas Hayden, William A. Minard, Henry M. Keigler, George Williams, and John Jeffreys.


Board of Fire Commissioners .-- William Johnson, Patrick F. Morris; Henry Austin, Clerk; Robert Murphy and Daniel Donovan.


Board of Representatives .-- Charles E. Dower, Pres. ; James Holmes, Vice Pres .; John Greaney. Sec., Daniel W. Winant, Treas .; John Courtney, Collector. Board of Appeals .- Richard H. Harding, Pres .; Ed- ward Ferry, Henry Austin, Sec., Richard V. Free- man, George W. Baker, Alfred Wallet, and Charles M. Coffin.


Board of Trustees .- Richard V. Freeman, Pres .; John Greaney, Sec .; Daniel D. Winant, Treas .; John Courtney, Collector.


Widows' and Orphans' Fund .- Officers : Charles C. Talbot. Pres .; Daniel Donovan, Sec .; Daniel Wi- nant, Treas.


Fire Districts-Boundaries.


First District .- Bounded by Newtown creek, Meeker av., East river, and Bushwick creek.


Second District .- Bounded by East river, Bushwick creek, Union av., and Grand.


Third District .- Bounded by Newtown creek, Meek- er av., Union av., Metropolitan av., and Grand.


Fourth District .- Bounded by City line, Newtown, Broadway, Union av., Grand, and Metropolitan av. Fifth District .- Bounded by East river, Grand, Union av., and Broadway.


Sixth District .- Bounded by Wallabout bay, Flushing av., and Broadway.


WESTERN DISTRICT.


Office .- No. 5 City Hall, basement. Chief Engineer .-- John Cunningham.


Assistant Engineers .- James O'Conner, Thomas Ry- an, Charles B. Farley, William Dowd, Peter Fagin, James Gaffney, and James Dean.


Fire Commissioners .- Walter J. Barre, Jr., Edward Kollmyer, Robert G. Bergen, Abiah B. Thorn, and William Boerum. George H. Hayward, Clerk. Meet at No. 9 Court street, every Thursday even- ing.


Fire Department Fund, Board of Representatives .- James Dickey, Pres .; A.J. Michaels, Vice Pres .; W. D. Veeder, Counselor ; Frederick S.Massey, Treas .; Samuel F. Bowden, Sec .; J. Hefron, Collector.


Officers of the Board of Trustees .- D. H. Roche, Pres .; Samuel Bowden, Sec.


Association of Exempt Firemen .- John T. Finn, Pres .; James McCarthy. Vice Pres .; Samuel A. Avi- la, Rec. Sec .; Monroe F. Connor, Fin. Sec .; Samuel A. Avila, Treas.


Board of Appeals .- John Naylor, Pres .; Charles F. Elwell, Stephen Kidder, William H. Boyd, Farrell Ward. John Connolly, Clerk. Meet at No. 9 Court street, first Monday of each month.


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APPENDIX-GAS-LIGHT COMPANIES, HOSPITALS, DISPENSARIES, INFIRMARIES, &C.


Fire Districts-Boundaries.


First District .-- Bounded by Montague, Clinton, Ful- ton, Tillary, Washington, and East river to Mon- tague.


Second District .- Bounded by Montague, Clinton, Atlantic, Court, Gowanus bay, New York bay, and East river to Montague.


Third District .- Bounded by Court, Atlantic, Smith, Fulton av., Flatbush av., 5th av., and 9th.


Fourth District .- Bounded by Clinton av., Atlantic av., Flatbush av., Fulton av., Jay to Johnson, a straight line thence to intersection of Navy and Flatbush av., and Flushing av. to Clinton av.


Fifth District. - - Bounded by Washington, Tillary, Jay to Johnson, a straight line thence to S. W. cor- ner of Navy Yard, thence along Navy Yard wall to East river, and East river to Washington.


Sixth District .- Bounded by Tillary, Jay, Smith, At- lantic, Clinton, and Fulton to Tillary.


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, Church, 9th, 5th av., 36th, and Gowanus bay to Court.


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GAS-LIGHT COMPANIES.


Brooklyn, office, 136 Remsen .- A. W. Benson, Pres. ; V. T. Hall, Sec.


Citizens', office, 166 Atlantic .- William P. Libby, Pres. ; Charles T. Catlin, Jr., Sec. ; William H. Husted, Treas.


Williamsburgh, office, 4th corner S. 3d (E. D.)- Benjamin H. Howell, Pres. ; C. F. Blodget, Sec.


HOSPITALS, DISPENSA- RIES, INFIRMARIES, &c.


Brooklyn Academy of Eclectic Medicine, auxiliary to the State Eclectic Medical Society, Incorporated April, 1865 .- William W. Hadley, M. D., Pres. ; J. Y. Tuthill, M. D., Vice-Pres. ; H. E. Firth. M. D., Sec. ; B. J. Stow, M. D., Trea. ; William B. War- ner, M. D., W. B. Warren, M. D., J. Donelson, M. D., Censors.


Brooklyn Central Dispensary, office, Flatbush av. n. Nevins .-- George Woodward, Pres. ; William H. Peck, Vice-Pres. ; George A. B. Hogg, Sec. ; John S. Mackay, Treas. ; Drs. Thomas P. Norris, J. J. Cauldwell, Charles Corey, Thomas Wilde, Frank V. Brush, Attending Physicians; George A. B. Hogg, Apothecary.


"Brooklyn City Hospital, Raymond n. De Kalb av .- John Haslett, Pres. ; Richard Field, Vice-Pres. ; John Blunt, Treas. ; Henry P. Morgan, Sec. ; James Crane, M. D. ; D. S. Landon, M. D. ; H. S.


Smith, M. D. ; A. Nelson Bell, M. D. ; S. Fleet Spier, Physicians; James M. Minor, Dewitt C. Enos, Daniel E. Kissam, J. C. Hutchison, George Cochran, Surgeons ; William A. Kissam, Xenophen C. Scott, Resident Physicians ; F. W. Elbredge, J. Suydam Knox, Resident Surgeons; John T. E. Nichols, Superintendent ; Thomas Dean, Apoth- ecary.


Brooklyn Dispensary and Eye and Ear Infirmary, No. 7 Tillary. Open daily from 1 to 4 P. M. For Dental Surgery from 9 A. M. to 1 P. M . - William W. Hen- shaw, Pres. ; L. B. Wyman, James Howe, Jr., Vice-Pres. ; John J. Studwell, Treas. ; Robert Bussing, Sec. ; J. B. Jones, M. D. ; J. F. Moore, M. D. ; N. A. Robbins ; W. F. Swalm, M. D. ; A. W. Shepard, M. D., Physicians; Wm. H. Mars- chalk, Apothecary.


Brooklyn Eye and Ear Hospital, Washington c. Johnson.


Brooklyn Homeopathic Dispensary, 186 Atlantic. Open daily from 12 M. to 8 P. M .- C. A. Townsend, Pres. ; James Cowing, Sec. ; C. T. Hamilton, R. B. Gray, Melville Bryant, G. H. Gunning, Physi- cians ; A. E. Sumner, Physician in charge.


Gates Avenue Homeopathic Dispensary, Gates av. n. Vanderbilt av .- S. Hopkins Keep, Edward Whit- ney, G. H. Gunning, M. E. Elmendorf, Physicians ; J. L. Keep, Physician in charge.


Long Island College Hospital, Henry c. Pacific .- Board of Regents : John J. Van Nostrand, Pres. ; Wm. J. Osborne, Sec. ; T. L. Mason, M. D., W. H. Dudly, M. D. ; C. L. Mitchell, M. D. ; G. Mar- vin, M. D., Council. Thomas H. Rodman, Jesse C. Smith, Collegiate Committee. Faculty : Alex- ander Skene, M. D. ; A. Hallett, M. D., Physi- cians. Wm. Gilfillan, M. D. ; J. Hobart Burge, M. D. ; D. A. Dodge, M. D., Surgeons.


Medical Association of the Eastern District, 131 4th (E. D.)-Nelson L. North, M. D., Pres. ; C. De Haven Jones, M. D., Sec. ; George Weber, M. D., Treas.


Medical Society of the County of Kings, 16 Court, Room 17 .- R. Cresson Stiles, M. D., Pres. ; John Byrne, M. D., Vice-Pres. ; John S. Young, M. D., Sec. ; J. S. Prout, M. D., Treas.


Homeopathic Medical Society of the County of Kings, 186 Atlantic .- J. Wright, M.D., Pres. ; W. L. R. Perrine, M.D., Vice-Pres. ; B. Fincke,' M.D., Rec. Sec. ; A. E. Summer, M.D., Cor. Sec .; Henry Minton, M.D., Treas. ; E. T. Richardson, M.D., A. Cooke Hull, M.D., and William Wright, M.D. Censors.


St. Peter's Hospital, Hicks c. Congress, under the charge of the Sisters of the Poor.


Williamsburgh Dispensary, 131 4th (E.D.) .- John J. Hicks, Pres. ; Daniel Maujer, Gardner S. Harding, Vice-Pres. ; John McCann, Sec. ; John Broach, Treas .; A. C. Hallam, M.D., G. W. Baker, M.D., James D. Wade, M D., and C. De Haven Jones, M.D., Attending Physicians ; John A. Brady, M. D., and L. N. Palmer, M.D., Consulting Physi- cians ; N. L. North, M.D,. and J. Joseph Ache- son, M. D., Consulting Surgeons ; Hiram P. Har- castle, Apothecary.


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APPENDIX-BROOKLYN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANIES.


tlantic fire Jusurance Company OF BROOKLYN.


Cash Capital -


I 1 AND A LARGE SURPLUS. - $300,000


Offices -No. 172 Atlantic Street, Brooklyn, and No. 14 Wall Street, New York.


CHARTERED FEBRUARY 20, 1851.


DIRECTORS.


John D. Cocks,


Czar Dunning,


Geo. A. Jarvis,


J. S. T. Stranahan,


Walter S. Griffith,


Robt. H. Berdell,


S. T. Husted,


Nehemiah Knight,


J. J. Van Nostrand,


C. C. Roumage, Wm. H. Slocum, Levi H. Brigham, Seymour Burrell,


Horatio Dorr, Thomas Sullivan,


Samuel W. Moore, Charles Stanton,


Curtis Noble, John C. Hoyt, Chas. P. Burdett, Hugh Allen.


HORATIO DORR, Secretary.


JOHN D. COCKS, President.


Brooklyn fire Insurance Company.


CHARTERED APRIL, 1824.


SURPLUS, $158,068.28. - - ASSETS, January 17, 1868, $311,068.28. CASH CAPITAL, $153,000.


New York, 191 Broadway. Brooklyn, 11 Court Street.


FRANCIS P. FURNALD, President. TUNIS C. BERGEN. Secretary.


CHAS. BURKHALTER, Vice-President. GEORGE K. BRAND, Surveyor. BE PRUDENT-KEEP INSURED.


DIRECTORS.


Francis P. Furnald, Francis A. Palmer, Joseph Rudd,


Francis P. Schoals,


Chas. Burkhalter, John Bodine, John R. Lawrence, Bryan H. Smith,


Joshua Sutton, John T. Bruce, Albert W. Greene, George W. Platt, Jesse Seligman,


George 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.


fireman's Trust Insurance Company.


OFFICES: No. 26 (Old No. 9) Court Street, Brooklyn. No. 60 Wall Street, New York.


C. H. MACDONALD, Secretary. J. H. FROTHINGHAM, Acting President. E. B. WOOD, Assistant Secretary.


DIRECTORS.


I. H. Frothingham, Aaron A. Degrauw, Livingston K. Miller, Eli Robbins, James Eaton, Richard P. Buck. Warren D. Gookin, S. Warren Sneden,


William Beard, A. A. Low, Lawrence W. Clark, J. Sullivan Thorne, M.D., C. H. Lippitt, Harry Messenger, Marcellus Massey,


Nehemiah Knight, Henry D. Peck, S. B. Chittenden,? William Wall, Alfred M. Wood, Peter B. Anderson, F. J. Hosford, Van Brunt Wyckoff,


Israel D. Velsor, Henry R. Pierson, Crawford C. Smith, Gamaliel King, John M. Hicks, Peter Duryee, Anth'y F. Campbell, Edwin Hillyer,


Jobn I. Glover, Jonathan B Stewart, George S. Cary, Joseph B. Hall, John F. Philips, William R. Welling, John I. Voorhees, William Burrell.


Nathaniel Putnam, Edward Bridge, Jas. W. Martens, Matthew Vassar, Jr.,


Jos. W. Greene,


Wm. W. Wickes, Jos. R. Skidmore, Wm. L. Cogswell,


David B. Baylis, John Alstyne, Percy R. Pyne, William Evans.


John Woolsey,


10 APPENDIX -- BROOKLYN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANIES.


Home


Insurance


Company,


No. 135 BROADWAY, New York, and No. 151 MONTAGUE STREET, Brooklyn.


CAPITAL


$2,000,000.


J. H. WASHBURN,


Secretary.


CHARLES J. MARTIN,


President.


GEORGE M. LYON,


A. F. WILLMARTH,


Assistant Secretary.


Vice-President. .


T. B. GREENE,


D. A. HEALD,


2dl Assistant Secretary.


2d Vice-President.


Lafayette fire Insurance Company of Brooklyn.


CASH CAPITAL, -


-


$150,000.


Brooklyn Office, No. 363 Fulton St., opposite City Hall. New York Office, No. 165 Broadway, near Cortlandt Street.


DIRECTORS. JAMES FREELAND, President.


James Harper. [Alexander McCue, Corporation Andrew Fitzgerald, Crouch &


Edward T. Backhouse, Pres, Kings Counsel, Brooklyn. Fitzgerald.


Co. Ins. Co. John G. Schumaker, Attorney, Calvin B. Camp, C. B. Camp & Co.


Brooklyn.


George C. Robinson, Woodruff & Robinson.


Philip S. Crooke, Crooke, Bergen George L. Shaw & Pratt. John L. Spader, Cashier Central Henry Tienken, Grocer, Brooklyn. Jeremiah Mundell, Mundell & Bank. Brooklyn. D. S. Voorhees, Builder, Brooklyn.| Avilla.


Henry J. Cullen, M. D., Brooklyn. MichaelNevin, Stationer, Brooklyn Rufus R. Graves, R.R. Graves & Co. Leveritt H. Sage, Pond & Sage. Samuel Garrison, Attorney, Brook- Jacob Philip, B. W. Davis & Co. lyn. Edward W. Tapp, Cooper. Hiram E. St.John, 11 Gold st., N.Y. John T. Howard.


Curtis Noble, Noble & Douglass. Amos Robbins, A. & E. Robbins. Stephen A. Dodge.


Edward Harvey, Oilcloths.


Joseph F. Sanxay, Gents' Fur- nishing Goods. Wm. G. Hynard, 116 Wall st., N.Y. William L. Shuttleworth.


HENRY W. BRAND, Surveyor. JOHN W. CHENEY, Secretary.


Long Island Insurance Company.


Organized, 1833; Reorganized, 1863.


Offices-No. 15/ Montague, near Court .St,, Brooklyn ; and No. 48 Wall, near William St., New York.


CAPITAL, $200,000. SHARES, 4,000. PAR, $50. DIVIDENDS-JANUARY AND JULY.


DIRECTORS. B. W. DE LAMATER, President.


Henry Young, H. K. Corning,


Peter C. Cornell,


Chas. E. Bill,


R. T. W. Thorne, John A. Lott,


Geo. A. Thorne, Daniel A. Robbins, Jonathan Thorne,


Fredr'k Marquand, John H. Prentice,


Daniel Ayres, B. W. De Lamater, G. W. Thompson, Isaac Hyde, Jr., Neziah Wright, Minturn Post,


Chas. P. Leverich, Henry S. Leverich, |Jno. A. Newbould, John G. Vassar, Chas. H. Rogers.


WM. W. HENSHAW, Secretary.


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APPENDIX-BROOKLYN LIFE . AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANIES.


Mechanics' fire Insurance Company, Brooklyn.


CASH CAPITAL, $150,000, WITH A LARGE SURPLUS,


Offices-No. 1 Montague Street [Mechanics' Bank Building], Brooklyn, and No. 31 Wall Street [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, Richard B. Leverich, John P. Rolfe, Henry H. Crocker,


Barnet Johnson, Isaac Carhart,


David M. Chauncey, [ Thomas Stratton, Thomas Sullivan, William Marshall, Sylvester Hondlow, Daniel Ayres, Jr., Jac'b H. Sackmann, J. P. Van Bergen, Geo. W. Bergen,


Samuel Smith, Hosea Webster, Leonard Cooper, T. D. Carman, Robert J. Davies, Theo. Polhemus, Jr., George L. Shaw,


Henry James,


Edwin K. Scranton, Robt. H. Bordell, Geo. G. Hastings, I. K. Miller, Daniel F. Fernald, John H. Baker, John French,


Henry Boerum, -


Henry N. Brush, John Halsey, Stephen L. Spader, Felix Campbell, David H. James, R. W. Adams.


Montauk 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 Malden Lane, New York,


DIRECTORS.


Garret G. Bergen,


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Chas. C. Betts, Henry Boerum, Samuel Booth, R. C. Brainerd, Samuel W. Burtis, J. W. Campbell, C. L. Cooke, M.D., James Eaton. Wm. Ellsworth,


Amasa S. Foster, Francis A. Gale, John Halsey, Seymour L. Husted, Wm. M. Ingraham, J. G. Johnson, M.D., John W. Lewis, John Winslow, Stephen Linington,


Abraham Lott. A. A. Low, F. D. Mason, T. A. Newman, E. H. Nichols, Foster Pettit, John M. Phelps, Jacob Philip, D. B. Powell,


John D. Prince, J. J. Raymond, Warren Richmond, Eli Robbins, S. B. Stewart, John J. Studwell, Josiah T. Smith, Alex. Studwell, Alfred Hanaberg,


Ezra Baldwin, Wm. M. Thomas, George A. Thorne, Edmund Titus, Brew Valentine, Edward D. White, J. O. Whitehouse, S. F. Whiting, E. H. Willets.


WM. ELLSWORTH, President.


JOHN C. PHILIP, Secretary. 0. 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 fav- orable terms.


JOHN MILLER, Secretary. RICHARD J. THORNE, President.


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Phenix Jusurance Company, Brooklyn, N. y.


OFFICES: No. 12 Court Street, Brooklyn, N. Y. ; No. 139 Broadway, New York.


Cash Capital


Surplus


$1,000,000.00 666,416.02


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.


Phoenix Insurance Company, Bartford, Com. CAPITAL AND SURPLUS, $1,234,195.40.


W. B. CLARK, Sec. H. KELLOGG, Pres.


Corn Exchange Insurance Company of New York.


CAPITAL


-


- $400,000.


G. A. DRESSER, Sec. R. F. MASON, Pres,


Branch Offices -- 347 (363 New No.) Fulton St., Brooklyn. J. A. S. SIMONSON, Agent.


J. A. S. SIMONSON, REAL ESTATE ₼ 347 Fulton Street, Brooklyn. Bonds and Mortgages negotiated and money loaned.


The Nassau fire Insurance Company OF BROOKLYN.


No. 28 Court Street, cor. Remsen St., Brooklyn ; No. 65 Wall Street, New York.


CASH CAPITAL, - CAPITAL AND SURPLUS, - - 302,522.65.


$150,000.00.


DIRECTORS.


A. A. Low, J. W. Harper, C. H. Baxter,


H. B. Claflin,


John Halsey, Joseph C. Johnson, Wm. C. Fowler, James A. H. Bell, John T. Martin, Samuel L. Mitchell, Theodore Rogers,


Cyrus P. Smith, John A. Lott, S. L. Husted, Conklin Brush, George A. Thorne,


Foster Pettit,


H. K. Corning,


George B. Archer, [B. Valentine,


Wm. Hunter, Jr., A. J. Beekman, Samuel Smith, John W. Hunter, H. C. Murphy B. F. Wardwell,


James Weaver, John French,


Thomas Stratton, Silas Ludlam, Alex. Underhill, D. Van Voorhis, L. M. Sheldon, John J. Vanderbilt.


THOS. B. JONES, Vice-Pres. and Sec. A. J. BEEKMAN, President.


THOS. M. HARRIS, Asst. Secretary.


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APPENDIX-SAVINGS BANK AND LITERARY INSTITUTIONS AND LIBRARIES.


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, SAMUEL B. STEWART,


Vice-Presidents.


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JOHN S. MACKAY, Treasurer and Secretary. JOHN C. PERRY, Attorney and Counsel.


Philip S. Crooke, Alfred M. Wood, Edward B. Fowler, Charles Jones,


John H. Seebeck, George W. Johnson, Alexander Agar, John C. Middendorf,


James M. Seabury, John S. Mackay, Samuel Booth,


Benjamin F. Delano,


A. F. Campbell, Samuel B. Stewart, John L. Ryder, Elizur G. Webster,


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


from average date, 2.74.


Amount at the end of Ist 1 year, $185 24


Amount at the end of 4 years, $1647 22


Amount at the end of 7 years, $3165 08


.6


71


..


3445 27


46


46


13


572 58


774 98


54


2372 53


2628 94


9:


4337 30


44


3


1198 21


63


2893 95


92


4652 66


35


.. 1419 40


10


4977 48


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."


LITERARY INSTITUTIONS AND LIBRARIES.


Brooklyn Art Association, - Regis Gignoux, Pres .; Ethelbert S. Mills, Vice-Pres. ; Gordon L. Ford, Treas .; Bryan H. Smith, Sec.


Brooklyn Collegiate and Polytechnic Institute, - Liv- ingston, bet. Court and Boerum. Isaac H. Froth- ingham, Pres .; Josiah O.Low, Sec .; Charles S. Bay- lis, Treas .; A. J. Leffingwell, Registrar and Clerk.


BROOKLYN HEIGHTS SEMINARY,


86, 88, and 90 Montague.


BOARD OF INSTRUCTION. CHARLES E. WEST, LL. D., Principal, Proprietor, and Lecturer on the Natural Sciences and 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 in- struction.


BOARD OF VISITORS.


Rev. R. S. STORES, Jr., D. D. President. Rev. Frederick A. Farley, D. D., Hon. John Green . wood, Rev. William J. Budington, D. D., Rev. J. S. Holmes, Rev. J. E. Rockwell, D. D., Rev. Charles Robinson, J. Carson Brevoort, Esq., Rev. A. Little- john, D.D., Luther B. Wyman, Esq., Isaac H. Froth- ingham, Esq., Rev. J. B. Waterbury, D. D., Rev. E. L. Taylor, D. D., Hon. Jesse C. Smith, C. L.Mitchell, M. D., W. K. Brown, M. D., Rev. Edward Taylor.


Brooklyn Institute and Youths' Free Library .- 184 Washington. P. G. Taylor, Pres .; Jesse C. Smith, Vice ; Thomas Rowe, Treas .; Alfred R. Young, Sec .; A. E. Macdonald, Librarian


Brooklyn Library Association .- 90 S. 8th (E. D.) B. H. Howell, Pres .; William J. Combs, Vice ; Henry S. Germond, Rec. Sec .: T. F. Jackson, Cor. Sec .; R. M. Fairbairn, Treas,


Catholic Library Association .- Court n. Joralemon. Charles Doherty, Pres .; Thomas Cassidy, Vice; J. W. Ryan, Cor. Sec .; Thomas Kelly, Rec. Sec .; Thomas Cassin, Treas .; John A. Mackay, Librarian.


CLARK'S BROOKLYN BUSINESS AND COM- MERCIAL COLLEGE,


(BRYANT & STRATTON CHAIN,)


Hamilton Building, 13 Court Street (Opposite the City Hall).


MRS. W. H. CLARK. .PROPRIETRESS.


FACULTY :


H. A. CARPENTER,


J. HURST, and


C. A. BRADY,


Instructors in the Science of Accounts, Commercial Law, and Mathematics, and Lecturers on the Theory and Practice of Business.


H. A. CARPENTER and C. A. BRADY,


Instructors of Spencerian Penmanship and Com- mercial Correspondence.


Law Library of Brooklyn, 4 Court-house. - Philip S. Crooke, Pres .; Henry Hagner, Sec .; Henry C. Mur- phy, Jr., Treas.


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. Martin J. Healy, Librarian. Hold election May 14th.


Long Island Historical Society, Rooms No. 16 Court. -J. Carson Brevoort, Pres .; John Greenwood, 1st . Vice ; Charles E. West, 2d Vice .; John E. Winslow, Home Cor. Sec .; Henry C. Murphy, Foreign Cor. Sec .; A. Cooke Hull; George S. Stephenson, Treas .; George Hannah, Librarian.


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APPENDIX-MILITARY ; MISCELLANEOUS SOCIETIES AND ASSOCIATIONS.


MANSFIELD ACADEMY, 194 HENRY STREET.


EDWARD S. BUNKER, PROPRIETOR.


BOARD OF INSTRUCTION. EDWARD S. BUNKER, PRINCIPAL, Special Drill-work. LAURA F. BEECHER, VICE-PRINCIPAL, Mathematics and English Studies. GEORGE HOPKINS, M. D., Physiology and English Studies. MARY M. HOLBROOK,


Rhetoric, English Composition, and Geography. MARGARET UPTON, English Studies. WILLIAM N. CLEVELAND, A. M .. Classics, Mathematics, and English Studies. ALBIN PUTZKER, German. FRANK GILDER, Music. PILKINGTON JACKSON, Drawing. P. F. VAN EVEREN, Writing and Book-keeping. LUCIE FORNACHON HOPKINS, French. LUIS LOPEZ DE ARZE, Spanish.


P. F. VÂN EVEREN, Calisthenics.


Mechanics' Free Reading Rooms, 15 Hicks .- Open every evening, from 6 to 10 P. M. George A. Bell, Supt. ; John Anderson, Sec .; R. S. Bussing, Treas .; Moses S. Beach, Librarian.


Mercantile Library Association of the City of Brook- lyn, 145 Montague .- Directors : Franklin Woodruff, Pres. ; John R. Kennady, Vice ; Frank E. Taylor, Cor. Sec .: Raymond Jenkins, Rec. Sec .; George L. Nichols, Treas .; Librarian."


Packer Collegiate Institute, Joralemon, bet. Court and Clinton .- A. A. Low, Pres .; John H. Prentice, Treas .; Jos. W. Harper, Sec .; A. Crittenden, A.M., Principal.


REMOVAL.


SOUTH BROOKLYN SELECT ACADEMY, to the


NEW BUILDING ON COURT STREET, OPPOSITE BUTLER.


A. T. BALDWIN, PRINCIPAL, assisted by Col ; Rodney C. Ward, Lt .- Col. ; Henry T. GEORGE U. WENNER, Chapman, Major ; Charles H. Hunter, Adj. Forty-seventh Regiment, Infantry. - David E. Austen, Col. ; Isaac J. Geery, Lt .- Col. ; Maj. ; Adi.




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