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American Temperance Union-149 Nassau. R. Hyde Walworth, Pres. ; Rev. Jolm Marsh, Sec. and General Agent ; Jasper Corning, Treas.
American Tract Society-150 Nassau. T. Fre- linghuysen, Pres. ; Win. A. Hallock, O. Eastman, and R. S. Cook, Secs .; Moses Allen, Treas.
American and Foreign Bible Society-(Baptist,) 350 Broome. S. H. Cone, Pres .; W. H. Wyckoff and E. S. Whitney, Secs. ; Wu. Colgate, Treas. ; I. M. Allen, General Agent.
American and Foreign Anti Slavery Society- 22 Spruce. Arthur Tappan, Pres. ; Rev. A. A. Phelps, Sec. ; Win. E. Whiting, Treas.
American Missionary Association, 22 Spruce. Wm. Jackson, Pres .; Rev. G. Whipple, Scc .; Lewis Tappan, Treas.
Apprentices' Library, 32 Crosby street.
British Protective Emigrant Society of New- York .- Established for the purpose of preventing Emigrants from being cheated and imposed upon. Thouras Dixon, Pres .; Matthew Rudsdale, Treas .; Ed- ward W. Canning, Sec. C. H. Webb, 42 Cortlandt, Superintendent.
Central American Education Society, 36 Park row. J. C. Hornblower, Pres .; Rev. Eliakim Phelps, Sec .; W. A. Booth, Treas.
Chamber of Commerce-Instituted 1768; incor- porated 1770, re-incorporated 1784. Officers : Jamies G. King, Pres .; John I. Palmer, Treas .; - Wet- more, Sec. Pilot Commissioners : R. L. Taylor, C. H. Marshall. Annual Election : Ist Tuesday in May ; meetings Ist Tuesday in each month.
City Bible Society, (Baptist,) 350 Broome. W. H. Wyckoff, Pres .; Robt. Thompson, jr, Warren Car- ter and A. N. Lewis, V. Pres'ts; Rev. Lewis Colby, Cor. Sec .; W. H. Chapman, Rec. Sec .; Samuel Ray- nor, Treas. Uzal D. Ward, depository agent.
College of Pharmacy .- The object of this Institu- tion is to prevent, as far as possible, fatal errors in the preparation of medicine. Officers : John Milhau, Pres .; Oliver Hull, W. L. Rushton and Geo. D. Coggeshall, V. Pres'ts ; J. S. Aspinwall, Treas .; J. Snowden, Sec.
College of Physicians and Surgeons, 67 Crosby street. The whole expense of the course of Lectures, which commence on the first Monday in November, and continue four months, is about $100.
Columbia College, at the foot of Park place, near Broadway. N. F. Moore, Pres. Commencement : the day after the first Monday in October. Vacation :
from Aug. 1st, to first Monday in October. The Gram- mar School attached to the College, under the direc- tion of Prof. Anthon, has usually from 200 to 300 scholars; and instruction is given in all the branches necessary for admission into any College, or for the counting house.
Domestic Mission Society, (Baptist), 12 Maiden lane, N. C. Platt. Pres .; A. Wheelock and J. B. Kader, Secs .; John N. Wyckoff, Treas.
Farmers' Club, Jeremiah Johnson, Pres., Henry Meigs, Sec. Meet first and third Tuesday of eachi month, at American Institute.
Female Moral Reform Society, 36 Park row. Mrs. C. W. Hawkins, Pres .; Mrs. S. R. Ingraham, Cor. Sec., Mrs. M. Dye, Rec. Sec .; Mrs. Joel M. Hubbard, Treas.
Foreign Evangelical Society, 1 Dey.
Pres .; E. N. Sawtell, Gurdon Buck and Rob- ert Baird, Secs .; Wm. W. Chester, Treas.
Franklin Lyceum .- C. N. Romaine, Pres .; C. P. Dickie, V. Pres .; T. J. Smith, jr. Sec .; W.Ferris, Trea.
French Benevolent Society .- Louis Léclere, Pres .; V. Durand and Jules Renard, V. Pres'ts. H. Monlun, Sec .; Edward Fort, Treas.
Friendly Sons of St. Patrick .- James Reyburn, Pres .; Dudley Persse and C. H. Birney, V. Pres'ts .; W. G. Fitzgerald, Sec .; C. M. Nanry, Treas., 86 Pine.
General Theological Seminary of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States, corner of Av. 9th and Twenty-first street. The affairs of the Seininary are managed by a Standing Coniniittee, con- sisting of an equal number of clergymen and layınen, with a Treasurer and Secretary.
German Franklin Benefit Society .- Meet at 532 Pearl street.
German Society of the City of New York .- L. Bierwirth, Pres .; Th. Achelis, V. Pres .; C. Pop- penliusen, Sec .; Chi'r Heydecker, Treas. J. C. Allstadt, agen1, 95 Greenwich street.
Hebrew Benevolent Society .- M. M. Noah, Pres .; David Samson, V. Pres .; John Levy, Treas .; Henry Goldsmith, Sec.
Hibernian Universal Benevolent Society, · 42 Prince. Thos. Hagan, Pres .; F. Gilmour, Treas .; Tlos. Cummings, Cor. Sec .: Francis O'Rielley, Rec. Sec.
Home Prison Association, 141 Av. 10.
Irish Emigrant Society, 22 Spruce. Gregory Dil- lon, Pres .; Joseph Stuart, Hugh Kelly and James Mathews, V.Pres'ts ; Wi. Redmond, Treas .; Florence McCarthy, Cor. Sec ; Chas. Sweeny, Rec. Sec. Law- rence Keating and James Irwin, agents.
Italian Benevolent Society .- E. F. Forresti, Pres .; D. Attrocchi, V. Pres .; G. Christadoro, Treas .; Charles Ferrero, Sec. G. Tagliabue, F. Garufi, G. B. Costa, G. Guidicini and F. Monteverde, Connnittee.
I. O. of O. F. Library Association .- Rooms at 31 Canal street.
Junior Bachelors' Association .-- Andrew W. Leggat, Pres .; William Hertzel and L. P. Alldrich, V. Pies'ts; Henry D. Mildeberger and John T. Klinfe, Secs .; Henry D. Priest, Treas.
Marine Society .- Capt. Charles II. Marshall, Pres. ; William Thompson, J. J. Dickinson, V. Pres's; James Copland, Treas .; Henry Russell, Sec.
Mariners' Family Industrial Society, 329 Pearl. The object of this society is twofold : to provide work, at a fair remuneration, for the female members of the families of seamen, and to relieve such families of the same as are incapable of labor, including their widows and orphans. The more effectually to carry out the design of the society, a clothing store has been opened at 329 Pearl street, where may be found an assortment of garments for seamen and others. Officers : Mrs. C. W. Hawkins, Ist Directress; Mrs. J. B. Corning, Treas .; Mrs. M. H. Griswold, Sec.
Mechanics' Institute .- This Institute, the rooms of which are at No. 18 City Hall, (east end of base- ment,) has for its object the instruction of mechanics and others in science and the arts. Under the super- intendence of the Board of Directors, a male school was commenced in November, 1838 ; and a female school in May, 1939, both of which have been emi- nently successful. Officers : J. J. Mapes, Pres .; Geo. Gifford, Clarkson Crolius, V. Pres'ts ; T. S. Cummings,
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Treas .; James R. Chilton, Cor. Sec .; V. Cargill, Rec. Sec .; C. L. Barritt, Actuary.
Mechanics' and Tradesmen's Society and School, 32 Crosby street. Officers : John P. Moore, Pres .; R. E. Mount, Treas .; Isaac Fryer, Sec .; Robert Provoost, Collector and Door keeper. Stated meetings 1st Wednesday in each month, at 32 Crosby street.
Mercantile Library Association, Beekman corner Nassau street, was formed for the special benefit of merchants' clerks, and is one of the most useful insti- tutions of its kind in the city. It has a library of more , than 25,000 volumes, also a beautiful reading room, open on week days, well warmed and lighted, and much frequented. Officers : C. L. Everitt, Pres .; T. W. Groser, V. Pres .: J. H. Bailey, Cor. Sec .; H. Ban- croft, Rec. Sec .; W. A. Kissam, Treas .; S. M. Rich- ardson, Librarian.
Merchants' Vigilant Association, (organized to investigate and expose abuses in trade, to prevent frauds, and punish the fraudulent). Officers : Thos. Tileston, Pres .; T. C. Doremus, V. Pres .; David Wes- son, Treas .; Woodward & Dusenbury, Secs.
Metropolitan Association, 554 Broadway. John J. Anderson, Pres .; R. H. Cudlipp, V. Pres .; Benj. H. Brush, Cor. Sec .; Thomas J. Taylor, Rec. Sec .; Theo- dore Miner, Treas .; L. B. Hardcastle, Librarian.
Missionary Domestic Committee Protestant Episcopal Church, 281 Broadway. Rev. Charles H. Halsey, Sec. and General Agent; T. N. Stanford, 'Treas.
Missionary Society, (Methodist), 200 Mulberry. Rev. J. Soule, Pres .; Francis Hall, Sec .; G. Lane, Treas.
National Academy of Design .- The Academy of Design, located at 348 Broadway, exhibits annually a large collection of paintings by living artists. Council : A. B. Durand, Pres .; C. C. Ingham, V. Pres .; J. G. Chapman, Cor. Sec .; F.W. Edmonds, Rec. Sec .; T. S. Cummings, Treas.
Netherlands Society, (for the protection of emi- grants from Holland), P. I. G. Hodenpuyl, agent, 114 Greenwich street.
New England Society .- M. H. Grinnell, Pres .; J. I .. Pope, Treas .; Alfred A. Weeks, Sec.
New-York Academy of Medicine, meets every Wednesday, at 179 Wooster street. John Stearns, Pres .; F. Campbell Stewart, 602 Broadway, Sec.
New-York Baptist Sunday School Missionary Association-(no information.)
New-York Bible Society, 115 Nassau and 82 Wall. W. P. Buel, Pres .; Geo. N. Titus, Cor. Sec .; J. F. Williams, Rec. Sec .; G. H. Williams, Treas .; L. B. Hubbard, agent.
New York Bible and Common Prayer Book So- ciety, 20 John. T. C. Butler, Treas. and Agent. '
New York and Brooklyn Foreign Mission So- ciety .-- Pelatiah Perit, Pres .; Rev. W. Addams, A. Merwin, Secs .; J. W. Tracy, Treas.
New York City Sunday School Society, (Metho- dist), 200 Mulberry, S. A. Purdy, Pres. ; Wm. Trus- low, J. F. Truslow, Walter Keeler, Secs .; J. W. Rum- sey, Treas.
New York City Tract Society, 150 Nassau. Win. Walker, Treas .; A. R. Wetmore and Rev. Isaac Orchard, Secs.
New York Gallery of the Fine Arts, in the Ro. tunda Building, in the Park, corner of Centre st. The payment of ore Dollar entitles the person, during life, to free admission to the Gallery. Single admission, 25 cents. Open daily. Officers : Jonathan Sturges, Pres. ; F. W. Edmonds, V. Pres .; Thomas H. Hale, Treas. ; Wm. H. Johnson, Sec.
New York Historical Society .- This Society is located in the New York University Buildings, Woos- ter street, cor. Waverley place. Library hours: Oct. Ist to April 1st, from 10 A. M. till 2 P. M , and from 7 P. M. till 9 P. M ; April 1st to Oct Ist, from 9 A. M. till 1 P. M., and from 4 P. M till 6 P. M. Oficers : Albert Gallatin, President; Luthier Bradish, Thomas De Witt, V. Presidents ; J. R. Bartlett, For. Cor. Sec. ; John Jay, Dom. Cor. Sec. ; Rev. Cyrus Mason, Treas .: Jolın Bigelow, Rec. Sec. ; George Gibbs, Librarian, and George H. Moore, Assistant do.
New York Hospital, 319 Broadway. Governors : George Newbold, Pres .; Isaac Carow, V. Pres. ; John Adams, Treas. ; Robert I. Murray, Sec. Najah Tay- lor, Benjamin W. Rogers, Thomas R. Smith, Jonathan Goodhue, Gulian C. Verplanck, James Lovett, Benja- min L. Swan, James F.Depeyster, Nathaniel Richards, John A. Stevens, Stephen Allen, Richard M, Lawrence, Augustus Fleming, Frederick Sheldon, Jacob Harvey, James I. Jones, William M. Halsted, John L. Buckley, Jas. Donaldson, David S. Kennedy, George T. Trimble, Stacy B. Collins.
New York Law Institute Library .- Officers : Saniuel Jones, Prest. ; J. Anthon, J. W. Gerard, James T. Brady, V. Pres'ts. ; Charles O'Conor, Treas. ; W. H. Griswold, Sec .; John W. Edmonds, Librarian ; W. H. Griswold, Acting do.
New York Literary Union .- Nicholas Quacken- boss, Pres. ; James Thorn, jr., Sec. ; David Thompson, Treas.
New-York Lyceum of Natural History .- This institution is now established in the Medical College of the University, (formerly the Stuyvesant Institute,) 659 Broadway. Its objects are the advancement of Zoology, Botany, Mineralogy, Geology and Concholo- gy. The meetings are held on every Monday evening throughout the year. Oficers : Richard Delafield, Pres .; Lecount and W. C. Redfield, V. Pres'ts ; J. H. Redfield, Cor. Sec .; R. H. Browne, Sec. and Li- brarian ; C. M. Wheatley, Treas.
New York Marine Bible Society, 82 Wall. Hugh Aikman, Pres. ; Wm. Poole, L. P. Hubbard, Secs .; Wm. D. Harris, Treas. -
New York County Medical Society .- Isaac Wood, Pres. ; J. K. Rodgers, V. Pres .; B. R. Robson, Treas. ; Benj. Drake, Cor. Sec. ; Wm. P. Buel, Rec. Sec.
New York Polytechnic Society, meet at No. 639 Broadway. Alfred Barber, Pres .; Uriali Tracy, V. Pres. ; John A. Hammond, Sec .; Lemuel W. Serrell, Treas.
New York Quarantine Hospital-is located on Staten Island, and was established by an act of the Legislature in 1820. The Staten Island Ferry at the foot of Whitehall street, near the Battery, lands pas- sengers quite near the Hospital, the boats leave the city several times during the day .- Henry Van Hoeven- berglı, Health Officer ; Alexander F. Vache, Resident Physician ; Stephen R. Harris, Health Comnr. The last officer takes charge of the receipts and expenses.
New York Sacred Music Society -- Established in 1823. Officers : George R. Vanderburgh, Pres. ; George Whitlock, Sec .; J. P. Perkins, Treas .; James W. Poe, Librarian; M. Rappetti, Conductor.
New York Society for the Relief of Widows and Orphans of Medical Men .- The whole num- ber of members is sixty-three, of whom fifteen are life members, by the payment of $100 at one time. The whole amount of funds received since the organization of the Society, from subscribers and for interest, amounts to $3,968 36. Edward Delafield, Pres. ; John Stearns, F. U. Johnston, V. Pres'ts .; Isaac Wood, Treas. ; H. D. Bulkley, Sec. Board of Managers, (twenty-one : seven go out of office every year,) Luke Barker, E. L. Beadle, Wm. N. Blakeman, J. C. Bliss, J. H. Borrowe, Win. P. Buel, H. D. Bulkley, James Cameron, G. P. Cammann, Abr. Dubois, Joel Foster, J. H. Griscom, R. K. Hoffinan, Jared Linsly, James Macdonald, Valentine Mott, Willard Parker, Alfred C. Post, Hugh Sweeny, P. Van Arsdale, Jas. R.Wood.
New York Society Library .- 348 Broadway cor. Leonard. The Library is open on every week day, with a few exceptions, front 8 A. M. to 10 P. M. and contains nearly 45,000 volumes. Shares or rights of membership, $25; Annual dues, $6, or $100 for a free right. Officers : Win. Inglis, Sec .; A. R. Rogers, Treas ; Philip J. Forhes, Librarian.
New York Society of Literature .- Nicholas Quackenhos, Pres. ; A. G. Forsyth, W. H. Armstrong, Sec .; A. W. Leggat, Treas.
New York State Colonization Society .- Office in the Brick Church Chapel, Park Row cor. Spruce. A. G. Phelps, Pres. ; Rev. G. Spring, V. Pres .; Rev. D. L. Carroll, Sec. ; Moses Allen, Treas.
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New York Stock and Exchange Board .- Offi- Island, near the Quarantine. The office in New York, cers : Edward Prime, Pres. ; Wm. H. Brown, V. Pres .; at 8 Old Slip. T. W. Tucker, Pres. J. W. Bleecker, Treas .; B. Hart, Sec. Meetings daily at the Merchants' Ex.
New York Sunday School Union .- Brick Church Chapel. Isaac Ferris, Pres .; N. N. Halsted, Sec. ; Jona Leavitt, Treas .; J. C. Meeks. agent.
New York Typographical Society .- John L. Jewett, Pres .; C. C. Savage, V. Pres. ; R. H. Johnson, Sec. ; Geo. Mather. Treas. Quarterly meetings of the
Society held at the Howard House, Broadway cor. ry. Elijah Hedding, Prest., Win. Truslow, Rev. D. P. Howard, on the first Saturday evening of Jan'y, April, Kidder, Secs .; Samuel J. Goodenough, Treas.
July, and Oct. Regular Meetings of the Board of Di- rectors, on the last Saturday evening of every month.
New York Vaccine Institution .- 369 Broome. Open from 10 A. M. to 3 P. M. John C. Beales, Pres. ; anies Weir, Rec. Sec. ; O. W. Sturtevant, Treas.
Presbyterian Board of Education .- 23 Centre. Alexander Henry, Pres. ; C. Van Renssellaer, Sec. ; J. B. Mitchell, Treas.
Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions. - 23 Centre. Samuel Miller, Pres .; Walter Lowrie, Sec. ; Daniel Wells, Treas.
Presbyterian Board of Domestic Missions .- 23 Centre st. Ashbel Green, Pres .; W. A. McDowell, Sec .; W. D. Snyder, Treas.
Prison Association of New York .- 15 Centre .- Officers : W. T. McCoun, Pres .; G. A. Worth, Treas .; Joseph McKean, Rec. Sec .; John D. Russ, Cor. Sec. ; Isaac T. Hopper, Agent for discharged convicts.
Protestant Episcopal City Missionary Society .- 20 John. Rev. B. T. Onderdonk, Pres. ; Thomas F. Cock, Sec .; Lewis Phillips, Treas.
Protestant Episcopal Diocesan Missionary Com- mittee .- Rev. B. T. Onderdonk, Pres. ; T. C. Butler, Sec .; C. N. S. Rowland. Treas. 20 John.
Protestant Episcopal General Missionary For- eign Committee .- 281 Broadway. Rev. P. P. Irving, Sec. and General Agent ; Dr. J. Smyth Rogers, Treas.
Protestant Episcopal Sunday School Union .- 20 John. Rev. A. Ten Broeck, Sec. ; J. W. Mitchell, Treas. ; Daniel Dana, jr. agent.
Protestant Episcopal Tract Society .- 20 John. Rev. B. T. Onderdonk. Pres .; Rev. E. N. Mead and D. H. Hoyt, Secs. ; T. C. Butler, Treas.
Public School Society .- Grand cor. Elm. George T. Trimble, Pres .; Stephen Allen, V. Pres. ; Anthony P. Halsey, Treas .; Joseph B. Collins, Sec. ; Samuel W. Seton, General Agent.
Sailors' Snug Harbor .- This Institution, located on the north side of Staten Island, was established by a fund left by Capt. Robert B. Randall, of New York, who died in 1801, and bequeathed a large amount of real estate in this city, now of great value, for the sup- port of aged and infirin seamen. Mode of visiting it, by the Port Richmond Ferry, at the foot of Battery place, North River, the boats of which depart several times during the day, and land passengers as above. Thomas H Merry, agent, 93 Wall.
Seamen's Fund and Retreat .- Located on Staten
Society for the Promotion of Collegiate and Theological Education at the West .- 3 Pine. J. C. Hornblower, Prest. ; Marcus Wilbur, Treas. ; Rev. T. Baldwin, Cor. Secretary.
Society for Promotion of Religion and Learning. -Rev. B. T. Onderdonk, Pres .; William H. Harrison, Sec. ; J. F. De Peyster, Treas.
Sunday School Union, (Methodist.)-200 Mulber-
St. Andrews' Soc .- Richard Irvin, Prest. ; J. J. Palmer, Adam Norrie, V. Pres'ts ; Andrew Mitchell, Treas. ; John Campbell, Sec .; John T. Ferguson, Physician.
St. David's Benevolent Society of New York and Brooklyn .- David C. Colden, Prest. ; H. P. Edwards, M. Morgans, jr., V. Pres'ts; David Roberts, Treas .; Thomas R. Jones, Rec. Sec .; T. I. Jones, Cor. Sec.
St. George's Society of New York .- John S. Bart- lett, Prest .; James Stokes, Frederick Diaper, V. Presdts ; Robert Bage, Treas .; Rev. Moses Marcus, Thomas Reynolds, Secretaries.
St. Nicholas' Society .- Samuel Jones, Prest. ; A. R. Lawrence, J. D. P. Ogden, John A. King, Hamilton Fish, V. Pres'ts; Wm. H. Johnson, Treas .; S. G. Raymond, Sec .; A. I. Cotheal, Ass't Sec.
Union Missionary Society .- (See American Mis- sionary Society.)
Union Theological Seminary .- University place, bet. Sixth & Eighth, R. T. Haines, Prest. ; Charles But- ler, V. Pres. ; Rev. J. W. McLane, Recorder ; A. P. Halsey, Treas. ; Faculty, Rev. H. White, Prof. of Sys- tematic Theology ; Rev. Edward Robinson, Prof. of Bib. Lit .; Rev. S. H. Cox, Prof. of Bib. History ; W. W. Turner, instr. in elements of Hebrew, &c. ; Rev. L. B. Rockwood, financial agent ; Edward Howe, jr., instr. in sacred music.
United Irish Repeal Association .- John Egan, Treas. ; Charles E. Shea, Sec.
University of the City of New York .- On Wash- ington square, between Waslington place and Waver- ley place. Medical Department of the University, No. 659 Broadway, formerly Stuyvesant Institute.
Welsh Benevolent Society of the City of New York .- Evan Griffith, Pres .; Enoch Morgan, Treas .; G. W. Griffith, Cor. Sec. The objects of the Society are the advising and protecting Welsh emigrants, Ap- ply to the British Protective Emigrant Society, 42 Cort- landt st., for information.
Washington Monument Association .- 86 Mers. Exch. ; Henry Storms, Pres. ; Elias G. Drake, V. Pres .; Shepherd Knapp, Treas .; R. D. Hart, Sec .; Trustees ; Edward K. Collins, Hamilton Fish, Elias G. Drake, John Leveridge, John Paine, W. C. H. Wad- dell, Shepherd Knapp, Calvin Pollard, William F. Platt, Williamn Hall, Henry Storms, Thompson Price, Joseph C. Hart, the Mayor of the City, ex-officio. Open daily, during the usual business hours.
BANKS IN THE CITY OF NEW-YORK.
(Corrected June 23d, 1847.)
*AMERICAN EXCHANGE, 50 WALL, David Lea- vitt, Pres .; John J. Fisk, Cash .; Disc't Days, Wed. & Sat .; Capital, $1,155,400; Shares, 11,559 ; Par, $100; Dividends, May and Nov .; A. R. Rod- gers. Notary.
BANK OF AMERICA, 46 WALL ; George Newbold, Pres. ; James Punnett, Cash. ; Disc't Days, Tues. & Frid. ; Capital, $2,001,200 : Shares, 20,012 ; Par, $100 : Dividends, Jan. & July ; Stephen C. Wil liams. Notary.
*BANK OF COMMERCE, 32 WALL, Jno. A. Stevens Pres. ; Geo. Curtis, Cash .; Disc't days, Tues. & Frid. ; Capital, $5,000,000; Shares, $50,000; Par
$100; Dividends, Jan. & July ; Pierre M. Irving' Notary.
BANK OF NEW YORK, WALL C. WILLIAM; John Oothout, Pres. ; Anthony P. Halsey, Cash. ; Disc't days, Tues. & Thurs. Capital, $1,000,000 : Shares, 2,000 ; Par, $500; Dividends, May & Nov .; W. D. Waddington, Notary.
BANK OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, 30 WALL; Joseph Lawrence, Pres .; Reuben Withers, Cash. ; J. Anthony, Assistant Cash. ; Disc't days, Tues- days and Fridays; Capital, $2,000,000; Shares, 20,000; Par, $100; Dividends, May & November ; William H. Paine, Notary.
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BANK OF THE UNITED STATES IN PHILA. ; 1 Hanover ; E. H. Blatchford, Agent.
BUTCHERS' AND DROVERS, 124 BOWERY C. GRAND; Jacob Aims, Pres .; D. W. Townsend, Cash .; Dasc't days, Wed. & Sat. Capital, $500,000; Shares, 20,000 ; Par, $25; Dividends, Feb. & Aug .; Augustus Schell, Notary.
CHEMICAL, 216 BROADWAY ; John Q. Jones, Pres .; J. B. Desdoity, Cash. ; Disc't days, daily, Capital, $300,000; Shares, 3,000; Par, $100 ; H. C. Tallman, Notary.
CITIZENS, (had not commenced business June 24th.) CITY, 52 WALL ; G. A. Worth, Pres. ; R. Strong, Cash .; Disc't days, Mond. and Thurs. ; Capital, $720,000; Shares, 16,000 ; Par, $45; Dividends, May and Nov. ; Stephen Merriliew, Notary.
COMMERCIAL, 1 HANOVER ; in hands of receiver, R. M. Blatchford.
DRY DOCK, Av. D c. 10TH; George Law, Pres. ; J. Washburn, Cash. ; Disc't days, Tues. & Frid. ; Capital, $420,000; Shares, 14,000 ; Par, $30; Divi- dends, Jan. & July ; James O'Brien, Notary.
*FULTON, PEARL C. FULTON ; John Adams, Pres. ; Wm. J. Lane, Cash. ; Disc't days, Wed. & Sat. ; Capital, $600,000 ; Shares, 20,000; Par, $30; Dividends, May and Nov. ; George Wm. Wright, Notary.
GREENWICH, 402 HUDSON ; Benj. F Wheelwright, Pres .; Win. Hawes, Cash. ; Disc't days, Tues. & Frid. ; Capital, $200,000 ; Shares, 8,000 ; Par, $25 ; Dividends, May & Nov. ; W. B. Aitken, Notary.
KNICKERBOCKER, (had not commenced business June 24th.)
LEATHER MANUFACTURERS', 45 WILLIAM ; Fanning C. Tucker, Pres. ; E. Platt, Cash .; Disc't days, Tues. & Frid. ; Capital, $600,000; Shares, 12,000; Par, $50 ; Dividends, Feb. & Aug. ; Morris Franklin, Notary.
MANHATTAN, 40 WALL; C. O. Halsted, Pres .; James M. Morrison, Cash .; Disc't days, Mond. & Thurs .; Capital. 2,050,000 ; Shares. 41,000 ; Par, $50; Dividends, Feb. & Aug. ; Jolin Neilson, jr., Notary.
MECHANICS, 33 WALL; Shepherd Knapp, Pres .; Francis W. Edmonds, Cash .; Disc't days, Wed. & Sat .; Cupital, $1,440,000 ; Shares, 80,000; Par, $18; Dividends, May & Nov. ; John T. Irving, Notary.
*MECHANICS' BANKING ASSOCIATION, 38
WALL ; Frederick Pentz, Pres. ; John H. Cornell, Cash. ; Disc't days, Tues. & Frid. ; Capital, $632,- 000; Shares, 25,280; Par, $25; Dividends, June & Dec. ; William Bloomfield, Notary.
MECHANICS' AND TRADERS, 370 GRAND ; Jolın Clapp, Pres .; E. D. Brown, Cash. ; Disc't days, Mond. & Thurs. ; Capital, $200,000; Shares, 8000; Par, $25 ; Dividends, May & Nov .; Charles Henry Smith, Notary.
MERCHANTS, 42 WALL; John J. Palmer, Pres. ; O. J. Cammann, Cash .; Disc't days, Wed. & Frid .; Capital, $1,490,000 ; Sharcs, 29,800; Par, $50; Dividends, Dec. and June ; Jolın D. Campbell, Notary.
MERCHANTS' EXCHANGE, 173 GREENWICH ; Jas. Van Nostrand, Pres. ; William H. Johnson, Cash .; Disc't days, Wed. & Sat .; Capital, $750,000 ; Shares, 15,000 ; Par, $50; Dividends, Jan. & July ; H. C. Westervelt, Notary.
NATIONAL, 36 WALL; James Gallatin, Pres .; Frederick Dobbs, Cash .; Disc't days, Tues. & Frid .; Capital, 750,000; Shares, 15,000 ; Par, $50; Divi- dends, April & Oct. ; A. R. Rodgers, Notury.
N. A. TRUST & BANKING CO., at Anı. Ex. Bank, 50 WALL ; David Leavitt, receiver, 38 Wall, up stairs; Dividends, Jan. & July.
NORTH RIVER, GREENWICH, C. DEY ; Nathaniel Weed, Pres .; A. B. Hays, Cash .; Disc't days, Tues. & Frid .; Capital, $655,000; Shares, 13,100 ; Par, $50; Dividends, Jan. & July; John D. Campbell, Notary.
PHENIX, 45 WALL ; Thos. Tileston, Pres .; N. G. Ogden, Cash. ; Disc't days, Wed. & Sat. Capital, $1,200,000 ; Shares, 60,000, Par, $20; Dividends, Jan. & July ; Will. Van Hook, Nutary.
SEVENTH WARD, PEARL C. BURLING SL. ; John W. Lawrence, Pres .; Alfred S. Fraser, Cash. ; Disc't days, Tues, & Frid. ; Capital, $500,000 ; Shares, 10,000 ; Par, $50 ; Dividends, Jan. & July ; Morris Franklin, Notary.
TRADESMEN'S, 177 CHATHAM ; William H. Falls, Pres, ; Richard Berry, Cash. ; Disc't days, Tues. & Frid .; Capital, $400,000; Shares, 10,000; Par, $40; I ividends, Jan. & July ; Sam. F. Cowdrey, Notary.
UNION, 34 WALL ; Frederick Deming, Pres, ; Daniel Ebbeis, Cash. ; Disc't days, Mond. & Thurs .; Cap- ital, $1,000,000 ; Shares, 20,000; Pur, $50; Divi- dends, May & Nov. ; Joseph S. York, Notary.
RULES OBSERVED AT THE FOREGOING BANKS.
The Banks are open every day in the year from ten A. M. to three in the afternoon, except Sundays, Christ- mas Day, New Year's Day, the 4th of July, and general Holidays, appointed by legal authority.
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