Smith's Brooklyn Directory for the year ending May 1, 1856, Part 95

Author: William H. Smith
Publication date: 1856
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Number of Pages: 640


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38. Junct. Grand st. and Union av. ?


No. 39. Grand st. cor. Seventh.


COURTS.


NEW YORK SUPREME COURT .- SECOND JUDICIAL DISTRICT.


JUSTICE, GILBERT DEAN, of Poughkeepsie, time expires December, 1855.


JOHN W. BROWN, of Newburgh, 6.


1857.


SELAH B. STRONG, of Setauket,


1859.


WILLIAM ROCKWELL, of Brooklyn, '


1861.


GENERAL TERMS, 1855. Justices Brown, Strong, and Rockwell.


Ist Tuesday in January, at the City Hall, in Brooklyn, in the County of Kings. 1st Tuesday in April, at the Court House, in Newburgh, in the County of Orange.


1st Tuesday in July, at the Court House, in Poughkeepsie, in the County of Dutchess. Ist Tuesday in October, at the Court House, in Newburgh, in the County of Orange.


NOTE .- These terms are for civil business, generally appeals from the Circuits,


18. Graham av. cor. Moore st.


19. Fourth st. n. South 1st.


30. Third st. cor. North 6th.


31. Junct. South 9th and South 6th sts.


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APPENDIX .- COURTS.


TERMS OF THE CIRCUIT COURTS, AND COURTS OF OYER AND TERMINER FOR 1855 .- FOR CIVIL AND CRIMINAL BUSINESS.


KINGS COUNTY.


AT THE CITY HALL, BROOKLYN.


JUSTICE ROCKWELL, 1st Monday of February, 3d Monday of April, Ist Monday of June. JUSTICE STRONG, 3d Tuesday of September, 4th Tuesday of November.


QUEENS COUNTY. AT THE COURT HOUSE, NORTH HEMPSTEAD.


JUSTICE STRONG, Ist Monday of March, 2d Monday of May. JUSTICE ROCKWELL, 4th Monday of November.


SUFFOLK COUNTY.


AT THE COURT HOUSE, RIVER HEAD.


JUSTICE STRONG, 3d Monday of March, 4th Monday of May, 4th Monday of October.


SPECIAL TERMS, FOR MOTIONS AND LAW ISSUES,


Will be held at the times and places assigned for holding the Circuit Courts, and also (when the Justices shall not be engaged in holding other Courts pursuant to the appointments made in this order) as follows :


At the City Hall, Brooklyn, on the 1st Tuesday of each month, by Justices STRONG and ROCKWELL.


At the Court House, Poughkeepsie, on the Ist Monday of each month, by Justice BROWN.


TERMS OF THE COUNTY COURT AND COURT OF SESSIONS, OF KINGS COUNTY, FOR 1855.


COUNTY COURT TERMS. HENRY A. MOORE, COUNTY JUDGE.


Charles A. Denike, Clerk. Girard M. Stevens, Deputy-Clerk.


. HELD AT THE CITY HALL, BROOKLYN, on the first Monday of every month (except August), for the trial of issues of law, and for the hearing and decision of motions, and other proceedings, at which no Jury will be required to attend.


A special term will be held every Monday (except in the month of August), at 10 o'clock, A.M., at the Chambers of the County Judge, in the City Hall, Brooklyn.


COURT OF SESSIONS TERMS, FOR THE TRIAL OF CRIMINAL CAUSES,


HELD AT THE CITY HALL, BROOKLYN, on the 2d Tuesday of March ; 2d Tuesday of July ; 1st Tuesday of September ; 2d Tuesday of December.


Both a Grand and Petit Jury will be required to attend each of the terms of the Court of Sessions.


HENRY A. MOORE, COUNTY JUDGE. Samuel S. Stryker, } Justices of Sessions, John A. Emmans,


Richard C. Underhill, District Attorney. George G. Reynolds, Asst. District Attorney. Charles A. Denike, Clerk.


CITY COURT OF BROOKLYN. CITY HALL.


FOR THE TRIAL OF CIVIL AND CRIMINAL CAUSES.


Held by ERASTUS D. CULVER, CITY JUDGE, and two Supervisors.


In the event of a vacancy in the Judgeship, the Mayor sits with two Supervisors. Terms commence Ist Monday in each month.


Adrian Hegeman, Clerk. William A. Walker, Deputy Clerk.


POLICE COURT, WESTERN DISTRICT. BASEMENT, CITY HALL. POLICE JUSTICE, DANIEL K. SMITH.


Open daily (Sundays and holidays excepted) from 9 A.M, to 12 M., and 2 to 5 P.M. Edward C. Morehouse, Clerk.


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APPENDIX .- COUNTY OFFICERS AND ASSISTANTS.


POLICE COURT, EASTERN DISTRICT.


AT THE CELLS, NORTH 5TH STREET, BY JUSTICE ENOCH JACOBS. AT THE 6TH DISTRICT POLICE STATION, BY ALDERMEN EAMES AND MAERZ. Open daily (Sundays and holidays excepted) from 9 A.M. to 12 M., and 3 to 5 P.M. *** The jurisdiction of the Police Courts extends to Kings County.


COURTS OF THE JUSTICES OF THE PEACE .*


JUSTICE JACOB C. BLACHLY's Court is held at 3d District Police Station, Court street, every ' day (Sundays and holidays excepted), for the trial of civil and criminal cases, opening at 9 o'clock A. M.


Thomas H. Appleton, Clerk.


JUSTICE HENRY P. CURTIS's Court is held at City Hall, Basement, every day (Sundays and holidays excepted), for the trial of civil and criminal cases, opening at 9 o'clock A.M. Zachariah Voorhies, Clerk.


Justice's Court is held at the 6th District Police Station, Wyckoff street, n. Ewen, every day (Sundays and holidays excepted), for the trial of civil and criminal cases, from 9 A.M. to 12 M., and 2 to 5 P.M.


COUNTY OFFICERS AND ASSISTANTS. COUNTY JUDGE'S CHAMBERS. . NO. 4 CITY HALL, First Floor. (Law Office, 359 Fulton street.)


County Judge, HENRY A. MOORE. Attending Officer, William Hyde.


JUSTICES OF SESSIONS.


SAMUEL S. STRYKER, JOHN A. EMMANS.


*L


THOMAS H. REDDING, WINANT E. BENNETT, JAMES HANFORD,


CORONERS.


Office. 7 City Hall, Basement.


New Utrecht.


40 South 5th st. (E. District), and City Hall.


SURROGATE'S OFFICE. I NO. 10 CITY HALL. Office hours from 9 A.M. to 4 P.M.


Surrogate, RODMAN B. DAWSON.


Clerk, Judah B. Voorhees.


Recording Clerk, Andrew Mereein.


COUNTY CLERK'S OFFICE. NO. 11 CITY HALL. Office hours from 9 A.M. to 4 P.M.


County Clerk, CHARLES A. DENIKE.


Deputy Charles W. Thomas. Daniel M. Treadwell.


Searchers,


William H. Campbell.


John M. Cornwell.


Isaac McDougall.


DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE. NO. 2 CITY HALL, Second Floor. (Law Office, 9 Court Street.) Office hours from 9 A.M. to 6 P.M.


District Attorney, Assistant District Attorney.


Clerk,


RICHARD C. UNDERHILL.


George G. Reynolds.


Oscar Nexsen.


* The jurisdiction of Justices of the Peace extends to the County, in civil suits for sums not exceeding one hundred dollars, and with the power in criminal cases of Police Justices.


Copyist,


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APPENDIX .-- COUNTY OFFICERS AND ASSISTANTS.


REGISTER'S OFFICE. NO.29 [CITY HALL. Office hours from 9 A.M. to 4 P.M.


Register,. Deputy Register, Examining Clerk,


WILLIAM MARSHALL. William Barre. Chauncey M. Felt. Cor'lius Van Steenbergh.


: Searchers,


Thomas R. Mercein. S. Alpheus Smith. James Howard. Wm. C. Herbert."


William De Vigne. Francis G. Quevedo.


SUPERINTENDENTS OF THE POOR.


William Rushmore, James C. Rhodes,


Office,' City Hall. .


Joel Skidmore, Flatlands.


.Samuel Hubbard, Gravesend.


Henry E. Ripley,


Office, ft. S. 5th, E. Dist.


„SHERIFF'S [OFFICE, ; NO. 1345. FULTON [STREET. Office hours from 9 A.M. to 4 P.M.


Sheriff,


ENGLEBERT LOTT.


Under Sheriff,


REM R. HEGEMAN."


Deputies,


[ Caspian A. Sparks. John Pierce. Arthur O'Brien. Alexander Du Flon.


[BOARD OF COUNTY SUPERVISORS.


The following, together with the Supervisors of the eighteen Wards of the City of Brooklyn constitute the Board.


President, AMOS P. STANTON.


Teunis G. Bergen. New Utrecht. William Bennett, New Lots.


J. V. Schoonmaker,


Flatbush.


J. A. Wyckoff, Gravesend.


Isaac Schenck,; Flatlands.


Clerk of the Board, Albert H. Osborn.


Standing Committees.


Accounts of Superintendents of the Poor .- Messrs. Caldwell, Heaton, and Hinman. Accounts of County Treasurer .- Woodworth, Middleton, Denike.


United States Deposit Fund .- Stryker, Lindsay, and Farrell. Equalization of Assessment Roll .-- Hinman, Schenck, Nolan, Stanton, and Thursby. Accounts .- Bergen, Bradford, and Bennett.


Jail .- Schenck, Rowe, and Thursby.


Penitentiary .- Denike, Allen, and Bergen.


Alms House .- Bogart and Caldwell.


Special and Local Taxesurer .- Allen, Garland, and Woodworth.


General Taxes .- Lindsay, Bogart, and Schoonmaker.


Laws and Applications to Legislature .- Bradford, Fenton, Hall.


Salaries .- Heaton, Wyckoff, and Nolan.


County .- Fenton, Wyckoff, and Nolan.


Lunatic Asylum .- Rowe, Stryker, and Schoonmaker. Roads .- Wyckoff, Bennett, and Farrell.


COUNTY TREASURER'S OFFICE. NO. 9 COURT STREET. Office hours from 9 A.M. to 1 P.M.


County Treasurer, James M. Seabury. Clerk, John Price.


COUNTY JAIL. RAYMOND ST., COR. WILLOUGHBY.


Keeper,


David Field.


Deputy Keeper, Silas Lott.


Physician, Thomas J. Van Zandt.


PENITENTIARY.


NOSTRAND AV. BETWEEN CARROLL AND


PRESIDENT STREETS.


Keeper, James Edwards.


ALMS HOUSE AND NURSERY. FLATBUSH.


Keeper, Samuel S. Myers. Matron, Mrs. Brower.


LUNATIC ASYLUM.


FLATBUSH.


Resident Physician,


Timothy Ingraham, M.D.


COUNTY HOSPITAL. FLATBUSH.


Resident Physician, Thomas Turner, M.D.


HARBOR MASTERS.


Leonard W. Brainard.


Charles Kelsey


Index Clerks,


William H. Whitlock.


James O'N. Crist ...


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APPEXDIX .- MILITARY.


MILITARY.


The number of enrolled militia in the State of New York in 1854, was-Uniformed, 22,143; ununiformed, 295,563 ; making a total of 317,706, organized and comprised in 8 Divisions, 32 Brigades, and 75 Regiments.


HIS EXCELLENCY MYRON H. CLARK, GOVERNOR, COMMANDER IN CHIEF.


Adjutant-General,


R. H. PRUYN.


Inspector-General,


BENJAMIN F. BRUCE.


Engineer-in-Chief,


J. J. CHAMBERS.


Judge Advocate General,


O. VANDENBURGH.


Quartermaster- General,


JAMES L. MITCHELL.


Paymaster-General,


Surgeon-General,


E. E. KENDRICK. A. H. HOFF. E. H. SCHERMERHORN.


Aids,


J. B. GALE. JOHN SILL. SAMUEL C. THOMPSON.


THE SEDOND DIVISION NEW YORK STATE MILITIA,


Embraces the Counties of Kings, Queens, Suffolk, Westchester, Putnam, Rockland, Orange, Ulster, and Sullivan, and is divided into 4 Brigade Districts, numbered 5, 6, 7, and 8.


OFFICER IN COMMAND, MAJOR GENERAL AARON WARD, SING SING. Division Staff .*


Inspector, Hospital Surgeon,


HON. J. V. PECK, Rye.


How. B. BRANDRETH, Sing Sing.


Engineer,


SAMUEL FOWLER, Port Jervis.


Judge Advocate,


J. R. WHITING, Yonkers.


Quartermaster,


HON. RUSSELL SMITH, Yonkers.


Paymaster,


Aid-de-camp,


JAMES DUSENBERRY, Yonkers. JOHN PECK, Haverstraw. N. H. D. WILKEN, Brooklyn.


THE 5TH BRIGADE ATTACHED TO THE 2D DIVISION N. Y. STATE MILITIA, COMPRISED IN THE COUNTY OF KINGS. BRIGADIER GENERAL, HARMANUS B. DURYEA.


Brigade Staff.


Brigade Inspector, Judge Advocate, Surgeon, Engineer,


Vacant.


Quartermaster,


Capt. Wm. H. Husted.


Major Edwin Beers.


John Cochran.


--


Paymaster, Aid-de-camp, 46 George C. Ball.


13TH REGIMENT-INFANTRY.


Colonel,


Abel Smith. John J. Wizeman.


Chaplain,


Lieut. Colonel, Major,


Henry Weldon. Lewis Nicot.


Quartermaster, Adjutant, Sergeant Major, Abel Smith, jr.


Assistant Surgeon, Engineer,


Wm. T. Leitch, jr.


Abram Allen.


Companies. Right Flank, City Guard, CAPT EVERDELL.


A Light Guard,


Capt. Clark.


E City Cadets, Capt. Edmonds.


B Continentals, C


" Phillips. Vacant. G Phersdorf.


D Washington Life Guard, Capt. Earle.


H Jefferson Guard, " Keihl.


Left Flank, Rifles, CAPT. BETON.


* The Staff here named, is as it existed on the 1st September, 1854.


W. H. Brewster.


Alex. McCue.


Staff. -


Paymaster,


Wm. T. Leitch. Oliver Cotter. W. Oltman. E. H. Willets.


Surgeon,


Greenwood Guard, Amesbury.


Military Secretary,


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APPENDIX .- PRIVILEGES OF UNIFORMED OORPS AND OFFICERS.


14TH REGIMENT .- INFANTRY.


Staff.


Colonel, Lieut. Colonel,


William Milford.


Assistant- Surgeon, Wm. Cathcart.


Alfred M. Wood.


Chaplain,


G. E. Taylor.


Anthony Conk.


Robt. R. Rhodes.


Sergeant-Major,


T. Kelly.


Companies.


Right Flank, Artillery, City Grenadiers, CAPT. BURNETT.


A National Guard, B Steuben Guard


Capt. Sprague.


E Washington Guard, Capt. Maerz.


C Emmet Guard, :


Lieut. Com. Morris.


Carroll Guard, " Magrath,


I


Vacant.


Left Flank, East New York Rifles, CAPT. BEADLE.


70TH REGIMENT .- CAVALRY.


Staff.


Colonel. Lieut. Colonel, Major, Engineer,


Samuel Graham. Joseph J. Dillon. Arthur Wellwood.


John P. Gaynor.


-


Surgeon,


Thos. Whitehorne.


Quartermaster,


Paymaster,


Adjutant,


Gustavus Swan. Matthew Clarkson, jr. John McLear.


Companies.


Right Flank-Duncan Artillery. CAPT. TAFT.


A Washington Guard Horse Capt. Neeley.


E Brooklyn Lt. Dra- ~ Capt. Taffe


B Ringgold Horse Gd. Urban.


C Kings Co. Troop,


Suydam.


D Jefferson Horse Gds. 66 J. Wills.


G L. I. Lt. Dragoons, " Johnson.


Left Flank-Napper Tandy Light Artillery, CAPT. HOGAN.


72D REGIMENT .- INFANTRY.


Staff.


Edmond Powers.


Vacant.


Frederick Morris.


Surgeon, Quartermaster,


Paymaster,


Alexander Harris. Peter Begley. Michael Bennett.


A


Capt. Connell.


Flaherty. -- F


Linsky. G


Morrison.


Vacant.


H


Vacant.


Left Flank, Jackson Rifles, CAPT. DICK.


Armory, Cranberry street, corner of Henry. City Armorer, Major A. Powell.


PRIVILEGES OF UNIFORMED CORPS AND OFFICERS.


1st. Exemption from military duty after seven years' service. For commissioned officers the same.


2d. Permanent exemption from jury duty.


3d. Exemption during service, from taxes on $500, and for the Light Artillery and Cavalry, $1,000. 4th. Exemption from two days' service on the highway.


5th. Pay at the annual parade or encampment, at the rate of one dollar and a quarter per day for Privates, and to Cavalry and Light Artillery, one dollar per day for each horse. 6th. Arms and equipments furnished by the State.


Engineer,


John G. Reither.


Quartermaster,


Francis A. Paddock.


Paymaster, John Bennett.


Major, Adjutant, Surgeon,


Schepper.


Shields Guard, McCarty.


D Franklin Guard,


Capt. Baldwin.


goons,


F Williamsburgh Dra- " Gaus.


goons,


Colonel, Lieut. Colonel, Major,


Companies.


Capt. Burns. 66 Lennon.


B C D


.Jesse C. Smith.


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APPENDIX .- U. S. NAVY YARD AND STATION.


VETERANS OF THE WAR OF 1812, OF KINGS COUNTY.


General, Abraham Verplanck. Colonel, Theophilus Hardenbrook. Captain, Henry B. Williams. Lieutenant, Lewis Applegate.


Sergeant Major, Wm. Bennet. Orderly Sergeant, John Holbrook. Sergeant, James Watson.


Ensign, James L. Harper. Corporal Samuel C. Adams.


Joseph Wardwell. Chaplain, Rev. E. M. Johnson. Surgeon, Dr. Henry H. Porter. Adjt. and Treas., John T. Hildreth. Sec., Samuel Doxsey.


U. S. NAVY YARD AND STATION.


CAPTAIN CHARLES BOARMAN, COMMANDANT.


Henry J. Willett, Secretary.


William L. Hudson, Commander.


John De Camp, Lieutenant. Dominick Lynch, =


Thomas L. Smith, Surgeon.


John George Harris, Purser.


John Blake, Chaplain.


Adam Young, Master's Mate. Robert Dixon, Boatswain. John Martin, Gunner.


J. M. Cooper, Keeper of Magazine. Ebenezer Thompson, Carpenter. Joseph C. Bradford, Sail Maker. William N. Brady, Master.


ON SPECIAL DUTY.


Lieutenant Charles S. Boggs, Inspector of Provisions and Clothing. Commander Henry H. Bell and Lieutenant Percival Drayton, Assistant Inspectors of Ord- nance.


CIVIL OFFICERS.


Benjamin F. Delano, Constructor.


Daniel E. Delevan, Storekeeper.


Ward B. Burnett, Civil Engineer.


Joseph Simmons, Timber Inspector. George W. Lee, Clerk of Yard.


James R. Magee, Carpenter.


Hiram Funk, Joiner.


Wm. Merrifield, Blacksmith.


Francis Phillips, Sparmaker.


George M. Munson, Boatbuilder.


Henry S. Strickland, Galker.


Stephen R. Danagar, Plumber. Lawrence W. Green, Blockmaker.


Lewis W. Berry, Painter. William H. Sharp, Laborer. Abias C. Entricken, Mason. Patrick O'Neal, House Carpenter.


John Faron, Engineer. Peter Turner, Gun Carriagemaker. Thomas O'Connor, Sawyer.


T. Hardenbrook, Cooper.


HOSPITAL AND LARORATORY.


Surgeon, Charles Chase. Passed Assist. Surgeon, Henry O. Mayo. Director of Laboratory, Surgeon Benj. F. Bache. Assist. Director of Laboratory, Passed Asst. Surgeon E. R. Squibb.


RENDEZVOUS.


Timothy G. Benham, Commander. John C. Carter, Lieutenant.


George W. Rogers, =


Samuel Jackson, Surgeon. George Peck, Assist .- Surgeon.


RECEIVING SHIP NORTH CAROLINA (74.)


Calhoun, Commander.


Benj. J. Cahoone, Purser.


A. H. Kiltz, Lieutenant.


Samuel C. Reid, Master.


John L. Lenhart, Chaplain.


B. E. Brooks, Capt. of marines.


John J. Abernethy, Surgeon.


A. Nelson Bell, Assist .- Surgeon.


MARINE CORPS.


John Harris, Major. John G. Reynolds, Captain. E. McD. Reynolds, Ist Lieut.


NAVAL LYCEUM.


Capt. C. Boarman, President. Commander W. L. Hudson, Ist Vice-President. Henry Eagle, 2d Vice-President.


Lieut. D. Lynch, Rec. Secretary. Purser Benj. J. Cahoone, Treasurer. George L. Birch, Librarian.


George Colvocoressis, " William H. Macomb, Egbert Thompson, Samuel Drew, Boatswain., J. M. Ballard, Gunner. Amos Chick, Carpenter.


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APPENDIX .- BANKS IN BROOKLYN.


BANKS IN BROOKLYN. ATLANTIC .- 55 Fulton st CAPITAL $500,000. PAR, $50. Discounts, Tuesdays and Fridays.


Pres. Daniel Embury, Cash. William C. Rushmore, Notary, Benjamin K. True. DIRECTORS .- Peter C. Cornell, Daniel Embury, Lowell Holbrook, William Hunter, jr. John Jager, Jeremiah Lott, George D. Morgan, Henry C. Murphy, George S. Puffer, John Schenck, Henry K. Sheldon, Samuel Smith, Brewster Valentine.


BROOKLYN .- 5 Front st. CAPITAL $150,000. PAR $5. Discounts, Tuesdays and Fridays.


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Pres. Thomas Messenger, Cash. Hector Morrison, Notary, Benjamin K. True. DIRECTORS .- John Blunt, Sidney Cornell, R. B. Duyckinck, Isaac E. Haviland, John Ladilaw, Thomas Messenger, Henry P. Morgan, Daniel A. Robbins, John Sneden, Robert Speir, Edward D. White John P. Yelverton, James How.


CENTRAL .- Junction of Fulton and Washington sts. CAPITAL $200,000. PAR, $50. Discounts, Mondays and Fridays.


Pres. Edward Copland, Cash. John K. Pruyn, Notary, S. Alpheus Smith. DIRECTORS .- Edward Copland, Thomas W. Cumming, James W. Elwell, John H. Funk, Seymour L. Husted, Samuel E. Johnson, Robert L. Lane, Francis D. Mason, William M. Peck, Samuel J. Powell, John K. Pruyn, David S. Quimby, Martin Ryerson, John Spader, James Weaver.


CITY .- 146 Atlantic st. CAPITAL $300,000. PAR $50. Discounts, Tuesdays and Fridays.


Pres. John Skillman, Vice Pres. Charles Christmas, Cash. Robert P. Perrin.


DIRECTORS .-- Garret G. Bergen, Henry Boerum, John D. Cocks, Charles Christmas, Samuel, Osborne, Anthony P. Ostrom, Otto W. Pollitz, Wm. H. Simonton, John Skillman, Ira Smith, Charles Stanton, James S. T. Stranahan, John N. Taylor, James Van Nostrand, Henry D. Young.


FARMERS' AND CITIZENS .- Cor. First and S. 7th, sts. (E. Dist.); CAPITAL $200,000. PAR, $25. Discounts, Tuesdays and Fridays. Pres. Samuel W. Lowerre, £ Csah. O. M. Beach.


DIRECTORS .- John Firth, Morris Fosdick, John N. Heyward, Lewis L. James, Samuel Lord, Samuel W. Lowerre, F. V. Morrell, Laurens Reeve, L. S. Richardson, John H. Seaman, Adam Stodart, David Sturtevant, William Tyson, George Vandeverg jr. Thomas J. Van Sant, A. Wesson.


LONG ISLAND .- 53 Fulton st. CAPITAL $400,000. PAR $50. Discounts, Wednesdays and Saturdays.


Pres. William S. Herriman, Cash. George L. Sampson, Notary, Benjamin K. True. DIRECTORS .- David B. Baylis, Edward W. Dunham, John S. Gerritson, Samuel I. Gerritson, William S. Herriman, Barnet Johnson, Nicholas Luqueer, John Penfold, George L. Sampson, Gerrit Smith, John Vanderbilt.


MECHANICS',-8 Court st, CAPITAL $200,000. PAR, $50. Discounts, Wednesdays and Saturdays.


Pres. Conklin Brush, Cash. Alvah S. Mulford, Notary, Livingston K Miller. DIRECTORS .-- Loomis Ballard, Abraham B. Baylis, George W. Bergen, John G. Bergen, Conklin Brush, Isaac Carhart, Daniel Chauncey, Stephen Haynes, John Brownson, Samuel Sloan, Samuel W. Slocum, John, J. Studwell, John Rolfe.


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APPENDIX .- SAVINGS BANKS AND INSTITUTIONS.


MECHANICS' OF WILLIAMSBURGH .- 18 Grand st. (E. Dist.) CAPITAL, $250,000. PAR, $50. Discounts, Tuesdays and Fridays.


Pres. Grahams Polley, Cash. Erastus R. Phelps. DIRECTORS .- Mills P. Baker, J. Debevoise, Andrew B. Hodges, Edwin A. Johnson, Minor H. Keith, Grahams Polley, Levi W. Ufford, Aaron C. Underhill.


WILLIAMSBURGH CITY .- Cor. First and S. 7th Sts. (E Dist.) CAPITAL $333,300. Discounts, Tuesdays and Fridays .- PAR $50.


President-Noah Waterbury. Cashier-George Field


Charles L. Anthony. Richard Berry, William Covert, John A. Cross, John M. Furman George Kitching, William Laytin, Daniel Maujer, William J. Pease, John J. Van Alst, Abraham Vandervoort, William Wall, James M. Waterbury, Noah Waterbury, Nicholas Wyckoff.


SAVINGS BANKS AND INSTITUTIONS.


BROOKLYN SAVINGS BANK .- Fulton Street, Corner Concord.


Open daily (Sundays and holidays excepted), from 10 A. M. to 2 P. M., also on Monday evenings from 5 to 7 o'clock.


President .- Hosea Webster-Vice President .- Samuel Smith, Frederick T. Peet. Accountant-John A. Lattimer .- Comptroller-John Blunt.


TRUSTEES .- Daniel Ayres, Charles E. Bill, Jarvis Brush, William B. Cooper, Peter C. Cornell, Benjamin W. Delamater, Andrew Demerest, Edward W. Dunham, Alfred Edwards, William Ells- worth, Rufus R. Graves, Elihu Harrison, William Hunter, jr. John Jager, Abiel A. Low, Thomas Messenger, Henry P. Morgan, Henry C. Murphy, Henry E. Pierrepont, Henry Shelden, Cyrus P. Smith, Peter Turner, D. W. Wetmore, Alex. M. White, Edward Whitehouse.


CENTRAL BANK, SAVINGS DEPARTMENT .- Junction Fulton and Washington Streets.


For Officers and Directors, see Central Bank.


Open daily (Sundays and holidays excepted), from 9 A. M. to 3 P. M., and on Saturday evenings, from 6 to 9 o'clock


SOUTH BROOKLYN SAVINGS INSTITUTION, 173 Atlantic Street.


Pres .- Ira Smith .- Ist Vice Pres .- D. B. Baylis .-- 2nd Vice Pres .- George J. Jarvis. Secretary .- George W. Ward-Teller .- Howard Pearsall .- Compt .- David B. Baylis.


Open daily (Sundays and holidays excepted), from 10 A. M. to 2 P. M., and on Saturday evenings from 6 to 9 o'clock.


TRUSTEES .- David B. Baylis, David Buffum, Pope Catlin, John D. Cocks, Joseph W. Greene, Richard T. Holmes, Felix A. Huntington, George A. Jarvis, Joseph Ketchum, jr., Nehemiah Knight, G. B. Lamar, Edward A. Lambert, Ezra Lewis, Charles, R. Marvin, Samuel Osborne, Anthony P. Ostrom, Robert P. Perrin, William Poole, Rollin Sanford, Ira Smith, William Spen- cer, James S. T. Stranahan, John N. Taylor, George P. Titus, James Van Nostrand, Jonathan S. Whitney,


WILLIAMSBURGH SAVINGS BANK. FOURTH ST., COR. S. 3D, (E. DIST.) Securities, Jan. Ist, 1855, $235,783 60. Interest Payable, 3d Monday in January and July.


Open daily (Sundays and holidays excepted), from 3 to 7 o'clock, P.M. Deposits of five cents and upwards received in bankable money only. Annual election, Ist Monday in January.


President, William Wall, Vice Presidents, George Ricard, Nathaniel Driggs. Secretary, Samuel W. Truslow. Clerk, John Broach.


TRUSTEES .- William Bunting, Jonathan S. Burr, Timothy Coffin, Edmund Driggs, Henry P. Freeman, George D. Hubbard, Samuel M. Meeker, Henry Oltmans, Peter Shute, Richard Ten Eyck, Samuel W. Truslow, Norman Van Nostrand, James M. Waterbury, Franklin Whiting, Nicholas Wyckoff.


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APPENDIX .- FIRE INSURANCE COMPANIES.


FIRE INSURANCE COMPANIES. ATLANTIC-Offices, 140 Atlantic st., Brooklyn and 72 Wall st., New York. Capital $150,000. Par, $50.


President, JOHN D. COCKS.


Secretary, Horatio Dorr.


DIRECTORS .- John D. Cocks, Czar Dunning, Dennis Perkins, E. B. Litchfield, G. A. Jarvis, James Van Nostrand, J. S. T. Stranahan, E. A. Lambert, John N. Taylor, Walter S. Griffith, Charles Christmas, J. A. Davenport, Ezra Lewis, Robert H. Berdell, E. D. Litchfield, A. P. Ostrom, R. P. Perrin, R. T. Holmes, Henry Suydam Jr., S. L. Husted, Nehemiah Knight, Jarvis Brush, J. J. Van Nostrand, Nathaniel Putnam, Edward Bridge, C. C. Roumage, Joseph Petit, Wm. H. Simonton, John Fowler, Levi H. Brigham, Curtis Noble, Geo. L. Kent, J. S. Whitney, Jos. W. Greene, Seymour Burrell, William Poole, Charles Stanton, Wm. W. Wickes. Samuel Osborne, S. W. Moore.


BROOKLYN .- Offices, 43 Fulton st., Brooklyn and 6 Mers'. Exch., N. Y.


CAPITAL, $102,000. PAR, $17.


Pres. William Ellsworth. Sec. Wm. F. Leggett. Ass't Sec., Matthew H. Voorhees. DIRECTORS .- Wm. Ellsworth, Francis A. Palmer, Elijah F. Purdy, Israel B. Brice, Moses Y. Beach, Orson D. Munn, Robert Knight, Isaac J. Oliver, P. L. Rogers, Joseph S. Lake, Moses S. Beach, John M. Read, Conklin Carll, Joseph Bradley, Samuel Chilson, Richard M. Hoe, Charles Knox, Thos. D. Smith, Joseph Wilson, Francis P. Schoals, Robert C. Bell.


CITIZENS' .- Offices, 18 Grand st., (E. Dist.) 67 Wall and 58 Bowery, N. Y. CAPITAL, $150,000. PAR, $20.


Pres. Daniel Burtnett. Sec. James M. McLean. Ass't Sec. Gardiner S. Harding. DIRECTORS .- Alonzo A. Alvord, James C. Baldwin, Robert Barkley, Daniel Burtnett, John S. Harris, Jay Jarvis, Jacob Miller, Francis A. Palmer, John Bodine, Augustus Schell, William J. Valentine, William Wallace, James M. Waturbury.


FULTON .- Offices, 43 Grand st. (E. Dist.) and 40 Wall, New York. CAPITAL, $150,000. PAR, $25.


Pres. Andrew B. Hodges. Vice Pres. Rollin Sanford. Sec. William Mulligan.


DIRECTORS .- James Affleck, Anthony J. Allaire, George Barnes, James S. Bearns, Charles C. Betts, Bradford Blanchard, Barnet B. Boerum, Jacob B. Boerum, Joseph Boughton, Thomas M. Clark, William A. Cobb, William L. Conklin, John J. Crane, Timothy B. Crawford, Philip S. Crooke, John L. Everett, Edwards W. Fiske, Amasa S. Foster, Andrew B. Hodges, Marcus F. Hodges, Seymour L. Husted, Martin Kalbfleisch, Henry A. Kent, Edwin R. Livermore, James, Moore, John Moore, Thomas C. Moore, James L. Morgan, Elisha B. Morrell, William Mulligan Edward Neville, Grahams Polley, George W. Prince, Richard Raynor, Rollin Sanford, J. V. Schoonmaker, Jared Sparks, Francis B. Spinola, J. Schenck Suydam, Asa C. Tefft.


LONG ISLAND-Office, 41 Fulton street. CAPITAL, $200,000. PAR, $50.


Pres. Benjamin W. Delamater.


Sec. William W. Henshaw.


DIRECTORS .- Daniel Ayres, Thomas Baylis, Charles E. Bill, Thomas W. Birdsall, William M. Bliss, Peter C. Cornell, Hanson K. Corning, Benjamin W. Delamater, Charles P. Leverich, John A. Lott, Frederick Marquand, Minturn Post, John H. Prentice, Daniel A. Robbins, Charles H. Rogers, John Schenck, Joshua C. Skidmore, Charles J. Taylor, R. V. W. Thorne, John Vanderbilt, George S. Wiley, Smith Woodhull, Neziah Wright, John P. Yelverton, Henry Young.




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