The Commercial Advertiser Directory for the City of Buffalo, [etc.] 1859, Part 2

Author:
Publication date: 1859
Publisher:
Number of Pages: 361


USA > New York > Erie County > Buffalo > The Commercial Advertiser Directory for the City of Buffalo, [etc.] 1859 > Part 2


Note: The text from this book was generated using artificial intelligence so there may be some errors. The full pages can be found on Archive.org (link on the Part 1 page).


Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5 | Part 6 | Part 7 | Part 8 | Part 9 | Part 10 | Part 11 | Part 12 | Part 13 | Part 14 | Part 15 | Part 16 | Part 17 | Part 18 | Part 19 | Part 20 | Part 21 | Part 22 | Part 23 | Part 24 | Part 25 | Part 26 | Part 27 | Part 28 | Part 29 | Part 30 | Part 31 | Part 32 | Part 33 | Part 34 | Part 35 | Part 36 | Part 37 | Part 38 | Part 39 | Part 40 | Part 41 | Part 42 | Part 43 | Part 44 | Part 45 | Part 46 | Part 47 | Part 48 | Part 49


..


96


Mill and Mill Stone Manufacturers,


Z. G. Allen & Co.


62, 63


E. T. Butler ..


-last page of cover.


John McKiernau


64, 65


Mowing Machines, R. L. Howard.


66


Miller, Bennett & Co.


66


Oil Dealers, F. S. Pease .. . fly leaf front of title.


Howe & Baker


198


H. Thompson & Co.


78


Wardwell, Webster & Co ..


48


Painters, Sign and House, Geo. L. Burns ..


79


F. B. Scott.


80


H. G. White.


79


Paints and Oils, H. O. Cowing.


37


Geo. A. Deuther


78


Newman, Scovill & Co.


41


Paper Hangings, M. H. Birge


79


H. G. White


79


N. Wilgus


79


Paper Warehouses, Daniel Nelson


.107


E. R. Jewett


122


Pavers, Holloway, Isaac.


84


Rathbun & Whitmore


72


Physicians, Prof. L. Dodge, (Homep.) ... 105


F. X. D. R. Jourdon.


106


Piano Forte Dealers, A. & J. Keogh


70


J. Sage & Sons


102


Plumbers, John J. Dolan & Co.


76


Hardiker & Toy


78


Hart, Ball & Hart


77


Renwick & Wiswell


77


Levi L. Zook


77


Planing Mills, Dart & Bros.


91


P. B. Eaton


93


E. & B. Holmes


90


Pierce & Co.


92


Schwartz & Rebman


91


Albert Sweet.


93


Pocket Book Makers, J. & B. F. Felton.


.108


Pork Inspectors, Miles Jones


41


Langdon & Sears


41


Porter, Ales and Cider, J. Knight


44


Howell & Smith


46


Printers, Philip H. Bender


116


Brunck, Held & Co.


115 .


George J. Bryan


118


Michael Hagan


115


E. R. Jewett


120


Simon Bergman


98


E. B. Murray


106


L. D. Hibbard


97


.


Sanford, Warren & Harroun


119


Guy H. Salisbury.


117


Printers' Joiners, A. H. Gerard


75


E. Roberts & Co.


75


Produce Dealers, J. S. Buell & Co.


34


Cobb & Co.


34


H. O. Cowing.


37


Charles W. Evans


36


Joseph A. Heard


35


Otis B. Howe


112


Andrew M. Johnson


37


Wallace Joboson:


40


Langdon & Sears.


41


Little & Arnold.


34


Newman, Scovill & Co.


41


Jason Parker


89


Calvin Phelps


29


John Wisner & Co.


108


Provision Dealers, Job Allberger


39


Richard Bullymore.


39


Hayward & Beard


39


Joseph A. Head


35


Miles Jones.


41


Langdon & Sears


41


Railroads, Great Western Railway


114


Rope Maker, Pooley & Butterfield


75


Salt, Water Lime and Plaster,


Orvill W. Ranney


36


J. S. Buell & Co.


34


Andrew M. Johnson


37


School Furniture, W. Chase & Son


72


Sewing Machines, I. M. Singer & Co.


inside cover.


Sextons, Loring Pierce.


106


Ship Chandlers, Newman, Scovill & Co ..


41


Taylor & Jewett


41


PAGE.


xii


INDEX TO BUFFALO ADVERTISEMENTS.


PAGE


Ship and Boat Builders,


Mason & Bidwell,


67


Van Slyke & Notter.


66


Silver Platers, Thomas Choyer


83


F. Trankle.


83


Bangasser & Bro.


49


Valentine & O'Reilly


50


Soap and Candle Makers,


H. Thompson & Co ..


78


James P. Provoost & Co.


78


Soda, Syrup and Sarsaparilla,


Gibbons & Hager.


45


Turner Brothers


47


Stained Glass Works,


O. J. Thurston


79


Geo. L. Burns


79


Stationers, J. & B. F. Felton


108


Theodore Butler


107


E. R. Jewett


122


James 8. Leavitt.


110


Phinney & Co.


111


Martin Taylor.


110


St. James Hall, O. G. Flint


107


Stove Dealers,


Whitney A. Case


57


F. O. Hill


60


John O. Jewett


61


Slate Roofing, Riley Heyford


59


PAGE.


Steam Engine Works, David Bell


56


Shepard & Co.


54


John T. Tifft & Co.


55


Geo. W. Tifft & Co.


55


Adam Good


57


Devenport & Nelson


56


Tin and Coppersmiths, W. A. Case,


57


F. O. Hill


60


F. Stacy


72


Sidney Shepard & Co.


54


Tobacconists, James Adams & Co.


80


Oscar Severns


80


Tarning, Joseph Suor


73


Undertakers, E. & H. D. Farwell.


106


Loring Pierce


106


Upholsterers, Charles Armstong


98


Vinegar Factory, Howell & Smith


46


B. Streeter


46


Wharf Builder and Pile Driver, Samuel


DUDD


94


White Lead Factory, Niagara White Lead


Co.


74


Wig Maker, A. Majot.


83


Wines, Syrups, Cordials, Gibbons & Hager 45


J. Knight


44


Turner, Brothers


47


Wood Yard, John Kliderhouse.


42


1


BUFFALO


Commercial Advertiser Directory.


FOR 1859.


CITY GOVERNMENT .- 1859.


Mayor .- T. T. Lockwood.


-


Aldermen .- First Ward - Michael Hagan, Peter Walsh. 2d Ward-C. J. Wells, J. B. Dubois. 3d Ward-James O'Brian, James G. Turner. 4th Ward-Harry Hersee, Jacob Bey- er. 5th Ward-Daniel Devening, J. A. M. Meyer. 6th Ward-Harry Miller, Wm. Mess- ing. 7th Ward-Geo. F. Pfefer, F. M. Pratt. 8th Ward-Thomas Truman, P. Barton. 9th Ward-H. S. Chamberlain, F. A. Alberger. 10th Ward-Alonzo Tanner, A. S. Bemis. 11th Ward-H. P. Clinton, A. A. Howard. 12th Ward-John Ambrose, S. M. Howell. 13th Ward-Thomas Savage, Lewis L. Wilgus.


President of the Common Council .- Alonzo Tanner.


Standing Committees .- Finance - Howard, Chamberlain, Bemis, O'Brian, Devening. Schools-Dubois, Alberger, Howell, Meyer, Chamberlain, Miller, Clinton.


Streets-Bemis, Miller, Howell, Howard, Wells, Beyer, Ambrose.


Sewers -- Barton, Pratt, Truman.


Side and Cross Walks-Beyer, Chamberlain, Savage, Pfeifer, Meyer.


Fire-Wells, Bemis, Hersee, Turner, Obam- berlain.


Water-Pratt, Messing, Clinton.


Claims-Alberger, Barton, Hagan.


Police-Chamberlain, Dubois, Devening. Markets-Turner, Beyer, Hagan, Wilgus, Barton.


Wharves, Harbors and Ferries-Wilgus, Be- mis, Wells, Hersee, Walsh.


Public Grounds-Savage, Howard, Howell, Pratt, Pfeifer.


Public Lamps-Meyer, Wells, Bemis, Mess- ing, Truman.


License-Alberger, Turner, Clinton. Sanitary Measures-Messing, Ambrose, Mey- er, Dubois, Pratt.


New Territory-Howell, Ambrose, Wilgus, Howard, Miller.


CITY OFFICERS.


Comptroller .- Charles S. Pierce. City Attorney .- Edwin Thayer. Street Commissioner .- Levi J. Waters.


City Treasurer .- C. A. W. Sherman. Receiver of Taxes .- Solomon Schen. Auditor .- Roswell L. Burrows.


Superintendent of Schools .- Joseph Warren.


Police Justice .- Daniel D. Bidwell. Chief of Police .- R. H. Best. Overseer of the Poor .- John Rodney.


Assessors. - Jarvis Davis, Lorenz Gillig, Francis G. Pattison.


City Clerk .- Charles Macember.


Supervisors .- 1st Ward-Michael Collins- 2d Ward-William C. White. 3d Ward-Z. G. Allen. 4th Ward-G. P. Stevenson. 5th Ward-A. Grass. 6th Ward-John Stengel. 7th Ward-Anthony Kraft. 8th Ward-Wm. Ashman. 9th Ward-G. L. Marvin. 10th Ward-Wells Brook. 11th Ward - Harry Thompson. 12th Ward-Warren Granger. 13th Ward-Wm. B. Hart. 13th Ward- (vacancy) Anthony Brosso.


.


14


COMMERCIAL ADVERTISER DIRECTORY.


Health Commissioners .- Jason Sexton, Ma- son Bristol, Michael Clor.


Health Inspectors .- John Elliott, John Mau- rer.


Health Physician .- P. H. Strong.


.


Constables .- 1st Ward-Mort O'Brian. 2d Ward-Egbert H. Powell. 3d Ward-Adam Jones 4th Ward-Wm. W. Mason. 5th Ward-B. Kreig. 6th Ward-Valentine Schu- trum. 7th Ward-Theodore Seele. 8th Ward -Peter Dietrich. 9th Ward-James Kester. 10th Ward-Benj. Toles. 11th Ward-S. W. Lyon. 12th Ward-Stephen Rebstock. 13th Ward-Milo Colburn.


Street Inspectors .- George B. Mitchell, Na- than L. Chappell, John S. Schweigert, Jacob Weil, and John Drexler.


Inspectors of Election .- 1st Ward-Charles S. Bidwell, Warren Lampman. 2d Ward- Charles J. Hubbard, Joseph A. Rathbun. 3d Ward-Elijah K. Richardson, Andrew J.Buck- land. 4th Ward-Fraucis Fischer, S. W. Car- penter. 5th Ward-Michael Wiedrich, Giles Husted. 6th Ward - John Welker, Jacob Gerlach, Peter Kramer, Jr. 7th Ward-Geo. P. Needham, George Riehert. 8th Ward- Charles C. Rowley, John H. Cowles. 9th Ward - Charles Garduer, Rufus Wheeler. 10th Ward-David F. Day, Seth Clark. 11th Ward-John Elliott, Edwin F. Blackmond. 12th Ward-Thomas J. Smith, John G. Smith. 13th Ward-Elihu W. Angus, Saml. Twich- ell.


General Clerk of Markets-Cornelius Booram. Sealers of Weights and Measures .- Henry Ac- ton, John G. Weimer.


Cily Sexton .- Francis J. Kraft.


Harbor Masters .- Levi Villers, William Cleves.


Captains of Police .- Michael Loftus, Morris Helms, Geo. A. Rheinhardt, Peter Weter.


Watch House Justice .- Henry B. Burt.


Police Constables .- Cortland Lake, Michael Keelty, J. W. Burton, George W. Sherwood, Asa P. Harris, William J. Cowan, David S. Reynolds, Theobald Stauch, George H. Poth, Levi H. Williams, Almus T. Patchin.


Police and Justices' Courts .- Police Justice .- D. D. Bidwell.


Justices .-- O. A. Waldron, Wm. Davis, Mi- chael Murray, Geo. Hinson, Geo. Talbot, Sam- uel Heacox, Martin H. Woodward.


City Scavenger .- Frederick Weiss.


seer of the Poor, $900; City Clerk, $1,000 ; City Clerk, as clerk of the Board of Health, $150 ; Deputy City Clerk, $1,000 ; General Clerk of Markets, $900 ; Health Physician, $900 ; President of the Board of Health, $300 ; Health Commissioners, each, $200 ; Harbor Masters, each, $600 ; Deputy Comp- troller, $1,200 ; First Clerk to Receiver of Taxes, $1,200 ; First Clerk to Street Commis- sioner, $1,000 ; Second Clerk to Street Com- missioner, 8800 ; Clerk to City Surveyor, $900 ; Clerks to Overseer of the Poor, $600 ; Clerk to Chief of Police, $600 ; Street In- spectors, while in actual employ, per day, $2; Messenger to Common Council, per year, $100; Watch House Justices, per year, $400 each ; the Commissioners of Excise receive $2 per day for each day's service, for not more than eight days per year ; Police Justice, $2,000.


BUFFALO FIRE DEPARTMENT. OFFIORES FOR 1859.


Fire Commissioners .- George Jones, Presi- dent ; Francis H. Root, Samuel Smith, Oliver G. Steele, Jarvis Davis. R. L. Burrows, Clerk.


Fire Marshal .- Thos. Shiels.


Chief Engineer .- Wm. Taylor.


1st Assistant Engineer .- John T. Spaulding.


2d Assistant do. Philip Welsh.


3d Assistant do. Lewis P. Maurer.


LOCALITIES OF ENGINES.


"Cataract Engine Co. No. 1 .- East side Wash- ington street, 80 feet south of Seneca street.


Live Oak Engine Co. No. 2 .- South side of Elk street, 200 feet east of Louisiana street.


Fillmore Engine Co. No. 3 .- South side of Genesee street, 20 feet west of Spruce street.


Buffalo Engine Co. No. 4 .- South side of Huron street, 150 feet west of Ellicott street.


Washington Engine Co. No. 5 .- South side of South Division street, 100 feet west of Elli- cott street.


Red Jacket Engine Co. No. 6 .- North side of Niagara street, between Mohawk and Huron streets.


Niagara Engine Co. No. 7 .- East side of Pine street, 65 feet south of William street.


Clinton Engine' Co. No. 8 .- South side of Genesee, near Pearl street.


Hydraulic Engine Co. No. 9 .- South side of Seneca street, 150 feet east of Red Jacket street.


Salaries of City Oficers .- Mayor, $2,200 ; all Aldermen, $100 per year ; Comptroller, $1,- 800 ; City Attorney, $2,000 ; "Receiver of Taxes, $1,500 ; Street Commissioners, $1,500; Defiance Engine Co. No. 10 .- East side of Terrace, 125 feet south of Court street. Superintendent of Schools, $1.500 ; City Sur- reyor, $1,500 ; Treasurer, $1,200 ; Assessors, Jefferson Engine Co. No. 12 .- North side of $1,250 each ; Chief of Police, 81,250 ; Over- | Batavia street, 150 feet east of Michigan street.


.


1


1


15


COMMERCIAL ADVERTISER DIRECTORY.


Pioneer Hook and Ladder Co. No. 1 .- South side South Division street, 75 feet west of El- licott street.


Rescue Hook and Ladder Co. No. 2 .- South side Huron street, 100 feet west of Ellicott street.


Taylor Hoss Co. No. 1 .- No. 106 Pearl street. Eagle Hose Co. No. 2 .- No. 316 Washington street.


Seneca Hose Co. No. 3 .- Corner of Soneca and Chicago streets.


Excelsior Hose Co. No. 4 .- In Alley on South Division street, between Main and Washing- ton streets.


Neptune Hose Co. No. 5 .- North side Perry street, 80 feet west of Washington street.


Store House .- Corner of Carroll and Chicago streets.


FIRE DISTRICTS.


No. 1 Embraces all that portion of the city lying south of Court street and west of Main street.


No. 2. All south of Clinton street and east of Main street.


No. 3. All north of Court street and west of Main street.


No. 4. All north of Clinton street and east of Main street.


OANAL OFFICERS .- 1859.


Collector .- H. P. Clinton.


Assistants .- James Fuller, G. W. Baker, Jo- seph Staub, Peter Fox, G. J. Buckhert, Jno. Hanover.


Clerks .- W. H. Albro, Geo. Talbot, Chas. Manley, O. E. Truman, Matthew Garrigan, Francis Smale.


Superintendent .- Edwin Hulbert.


.


ERIE CANAL ENLARGEMENT.


Resident Engineer's Ofice-Prosser's Block, corner Pearl and W. Seneca streets. Resident Engineer .- W. J. Keeler. Assistant Engineer .- S. D. Charles. First Assistant .- H. C. Raggles. Clerk .- S. T. Bursham. Lødler .- C. A. Clinton.


GOVERNMENT BUILDING.


Custom House and Post Office-Corner of Washington and Seneca streeta. Collector .- Warren Bryant.


Depdies .- William F. Best, Buffalo ; John McLean, Black Rock ; Paul Roberts, Tona- wanda.


.


Inspectors .- John H. Bidwell, Bartholomew Logan, Henry Barnes, A. A. Loveridge, Wm. Wibert.


Clerks .- O. F. Orary, Peter Magill.


COUNTY OFFICERS.


County Judge .- James Sheldon.


District Attorney .- James M. Humphrey.


Assistant District Attorney .- Samuel P. Gale.


Surrogate .- Abram Thorn.


County Clerk .- O. J. Green.


Deputy Clerk .- S. Carey Adams.


Special Deputy Clerk .- John T. Gardner.


Superintendents of Poor .- John J. Weber, Buffalo ; Wm. P. Earl. Hamburg ; Silas Ta- ber, Lancaster.


County Treasurer and County Tax Receiver. -Lyman B. Smith. Office over old Post Of- fice.


Coroners .- Nelson Randall, Buffalo ; S. V. R. Graves, East Hamburg.


Sheriff .- G. A. Scroggs.


Under Sheriff .- Nelson Hopkins.


Officer Deputy .- Noah P. Sprague.


Deputies .- Adam Renewaldt, Geo. Mayo, Concord ; D. O. Welsh, Eden ; Geo. Ayles- worth, Clarence ; Albert W. Marshall, Alden ; Stafford Pike, Wales ; Charles P. Persons, Aurora ; Benj. Toles, James Kestery Jacob Emerick, Joseph K. Tyler, Tucker T. Bloomer, Jacob F. Kuhn, Chapman Hakes, Saml. Furs- man, Peter Corbin, Linus Reynolds, Buffalo ; James W. Allen.


Jailor and Deputy Sheriff .- Giles P. Glass. Turnkey .- John Schnur.


Commissionere of Deeds .- Robert Ambrose, Jonathan Austin, Joseph E. Baldwin, Lyman K. Bass, George J. Bryan, Christopher M. Baldy, Charles Beckwith, Leavitt F. Bissell, Morse Burtis, Charles B. Brown, George P. Barker, Joseph Barton, Jr., Wir. H. Albro, Da- vis W. Andrus, Clifford A. Baker, Amos A. Blanchard, Wm. O. Bryant, De Witt C. Bac- cus, Roswell L. Burrows, Thomas Bath, John F. Beck, Samuel S. Bass, Philip H. Bender, Gordon Bailey, Albert W. Bishop, Levius S. Church, Henry H. Clapp, William H. Cutler, Thomas R. Clinton, Roswell Chapin, Hiram Chambers, Grover Cleveland, Thomas S. Cut- ting, James Crocker, O. O. Cottle, Oscar Craig, Spencer C. Coe, DeForest Crandall, William H. Davis, Talmadge Ewers, John M. Daniel, Thomas Edmonds, Augustus B. Fitch, Sylva-


.


:


i !


---...


------ -- i 1


16


COMMERCIAL ADVERTISER DICECTORY.


nus O. Gould, Matthew Garrigan, Edward G. Gardner, William Hodge, Frederick Held, Gerrit Z. House, Lorenzo K. Haddock, Chas. Huetter, Theodore B. Hamilton, John T. Gard- ner, Cyrus Guffin, Henry A. Gillett, Samuel B. Hard, Bernard Hughes, Ephraim S. Ha- vens, Joseph L. Haberstro, Gilbert Hyatt, Nor- ton A. Halbert, James Inglis, Nelson James, Samuel S. Kellogg, Jacob Krettner, Timothy W. Kelley, Warren Lampman, Samuel Lake, Elnathan G. Luce, Mark B. Moore, Josiah A. Mills, Charles Manley, M. R. Loveland, Aus- tin A. Loveridge, Cyrus P. Lee, James Mil- Jer, Jobn E. McMahon, Henry H. Martin, Geo. M. Noyes, John Otto, Stephen B. Porter, Ly- man A. Page, Augustus Paul, Nicholas Otte- not, Francis G. Pattison, John Pierce, Lyman P. Perkins, Le Grand W. Perce, Edmund S. Ralph, Clark W. Ross, John Rudy, William F. Rogers, Christophe Rodenbach, Giles S. Slocum, John Stellwagen, James C. Strong, James H. Scott, Henry A. Swartz, John G. Scbouller, Elias O. Salisbury, Albert G. Ste- vens, Salmon Shaw, Lewis B. Trowbridge, Frank M. Thorn, Harry Thompson, Jr., Jas. S. Von Arx, Frederick O. White, Joseph Warren, Benjamin H. Williams, George Wadsworth, George Zillig, Jacob A. Gitten, M. A. Whit- ney, George Johnson, Luman A. Miller, Chas. Reeves, Joseph A. Rathbun, Edward O. Rob- ins, Gregory Ritt, Lyman B. Smith, Riley Saunders, Charles T. Shattuck, Thomas B. Shepard, Charles Sheils, Pardon C. Sherman, David Tucker, Alexander J. Sheldon, Amos B. Tanner, Joseph Timmerman, Peter M. Vos- burgh, John Whytock, Leonard Wilson, Geo. S. Wardwell, Everett W. Whipple, De Witt Clinton, Allen McDonald, Joel L. Walker, Preston Brooks. Appointed for 1859-60.


Commissioners of Deeds for other States .- L. P. Perkins, for every State in the Union ; James S. Gibbs, for New York, Alabama, Ar- kansas, California, Connecticut, Florida, Geor- gia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Louis- iana, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minne- sota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, EIGHTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT .- 1859. Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Car- olina, Tennesee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, Wisconsin. Frederick P. Stevens, for Now Hampshire, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, Michigan and Wisconsin. W. W. Mann, for Massachusetts. Le Grand Marvin, for Con- necticut, Ohio, Indiana and Pennsylvania. G. L. Marvin, for Ohio, Michigan and Wiscon- sin. Douglas W. Williams, for Ohio, Illinois, Indiana and Wisconsin. L. K. Haddock, for Maine. Nelson K. Hopkins, for Ohio, Michi- gan and Wisconsin. Joseph L. Fairchild, for Wisconsin. B. H. Colegrove, for Connecticut and Pennsylvania. Henry C. Tillinghast, for Michigan. Lucian Hawley, for Iowa. A. A. Blanchard, for Massachusetts. George Wads- .worth, for California, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Indiana, Connecticut, Vermont, Wisconsin, Maine, North Carolina, South Carolina, Geor- Circuit Courts, Courts of Oyer and Terminer, and Special Terms of the Supreme Court .- Al- gia and Tennessee. P. J. Douw, for Wiscon- sin. G. Z. House, for every State in the Union. I legany Co .- 1859-4th Monday of March, by


Commissioners of Loans .- Myron Sillwell, H. Z. Persons, Aurora. C. T. Metz, Buffalo.


Notaries Public .- Seth B. Grosvenor, Bleeker B. Lansing, Nelson James, Clifford A. Baker, Thaddeus P. Sears, Geo. H. Ganson, Henry J. Shuttleworth, Seymour Colton, Lorenso K. Haddock, Alex. R. Allen, Charles M. Hopkins. Phocian Hoffman, Richard J. Sibley, Lignium P. Perkins, Wm. A. Chard, Nicholas Ottenot, Edgar Rogers, Sylvanus O. Gould, Francis P. Billings, George W. Allen, Robert P. Hays, Samuel B. Hard, Charles G. Root, John H. Parsons, Joseph L. Webber, Joseph L. Haber- atro, Cyrus P. Lee, Wm. H. Perry, George Wadsworth, Elias W. Palmer, John Hellriegel, S. Dexter Baldwin, Henry H. Martin, Warren Lampman, Edward Pierson, Frederick A. Mayhew, Elisha T. Smith, Christopher Rod- onbach, Wellington Meech, Johnson Parsons. John D. Harty, Henry W. Faxon, Charles Townsend, John C. Clifford, James H. Madi- BOD, S. Cary Adams, Frederick Le Danforth, James Mcknight, Morse Burtis, Julius Vor- triede, Levi E. Short, Edgar P. Pickering, Jos. L. Haberstro, Alden Barker, Tobias Witmer, Gerritt Z. House, Emil Ebenan, Christian Lapp, Anson G. Conger, Wm. W. Bruce, Gordon Baj- ley, Daniel Myers, R. J. Buckland, C. E. Morse, E. St. J. Bemis.


COURTS.


County Court and Court of Sessions .- James Sheldon, Buffalo, County Judge. Edward N. Hatch and John Stilwell, of Boston, Justices of Sessions. Obediah J. Green, Clerk. James M. Humphrey, District Attorney.


Court of Appeals .- At Albany, Ist Tuesday in January, 4th Tuesday in March, 3d Tues- day in June, 5th Tuesday in September.


General Terms .- 1859 .- In Erie County, 2d Mocday in February ; 3d Monday in May, and 4th Monday in November. 1859-in Ning- ara County, 2d Monday in September.


Erie County Special Terms .- 1859-4th Tues- day of March, by Justice Marvin ; 2d Tuesday of June, by Justice Davis; Ist Tuesday of September, by Justice Greene ; 2d Tuesday of November, by Justice Davis.


Erie County Circuit Courts and Courts of Oyer and Terminer .- 1859-2d Monday of March, by Justice Marvin ; 2d Monday of June, by Justice Davis : 2d Monday of October, by Jus- tice Greene; 3d Monday of December, by Jus- tice Davis.


17


COMMERCIAL ADVERTISER DIRROTORY.


Justice Davis ; 1st Monday of July, by Justice Greene ; 3d Monday of December, by Justice Marvin. Cattaraugus County. - 1859-3d Monday of January, by Justice Davis ; 4th Monday of June, by Justice Greene ; 2d Mon- day of October, by Justice Marvin. Chautau- que County .- 1859-1st Monday of January, by Justice Greene; Ist Monday of May, by Justice Davis ; 4th Monday of October, by Justice Marvin. Genesee County .- 1859-2d Monday of March, by Justice Davis ; 4th Mon- day of June, by Justice Marvin ; 3d Monday of November, by Justice Greene. Niagara County .- 1859-4th Monday of January, by Justice Marvin ; 3d Monday of June, by Jus- tice Greene; 4th Monday of October, by Jus- tice Davis. Orleans County .- 1859-3d Mon- day of January, by Justice Marvin ; 1st Mon- day of May, by Justice Greene; Ist Monday of September, by Justice Davis. Wyoming County .- 1859-Ist Monday of April, by Jus- tice Marvin ; 2d Monday of October, by Jus- tice Davis ; 4th Monday of December, by Jus- tice Greene.


SUPERIOR COURT OF BUFFALO.


Special Civil Trial Terms .- First Monday in January, Ist Monday in March, Ist Monday in May, 1st Monday in July, Ist Monday in September, Ist Monday in November.


Criminal Terms .- Fourth Monday in Janu- ary, 4th Monday in April, 4th Monday in June, 4th Monday in September, 4th Monday in November.


General Terms .- Third Monday in March, Od Monday in June, 2d Monday in October, 9d Monday in December.


Special Motion Terms for all Civil Business, except Trial of Calendar Causes .- First Monday in February, 1st Monday in April, 1st Mon- day in June, 1st Monday in October, 1st Mon- day in December.


Erie County Courts, 1859 .- Fourth Monday in March, 2d Monday in Nay, 4th Monday in September, 4th Tuesday in December.


Court of Sessions, 1859 .- Third Monday in February, 5th Monday in May, 2d Monday in November.


U. 8. COURTS.


District Court, United States .- Third Tues- day in January, at Albany; 3d Tuesday in May, at Rochester ; 2d Tuesday in July, at Utica ; 3d Tuesday in August, at Auburn ; 2d Tuesday in November, at Buffalo; and one term, by appointment, in one of the Counties of St. Lawrence, Franklin, or Clinton.


Circuit Court, United States .- Third Tuesday in May, (not held ;) Tuesday after Third Monday in June, at Canandaigua ; 3d Tues- day in October, at Albany. 2


U. S. District Judge, N. District of New York. . -N. K. Hall. Office and court room in the new U. S. buildings, corner Washington and Seneca streets.


Clerk District Court .- Aurelian Conkling. Office corner Washington and Seneca Sts.


U. S. Attorney, Ogdensburg, N. Y .- James O. Spencer.


U. S. Marshal, Clarkson, Monroe Co., N. Y. -Simeon B. Jewett.


Deputy U. S. Marshals .-- Levi H. Williams, Alphous Prince.


U. S. Commissioners-Dennis Bowen and Aurelian Conkling.


BUFFALO POST OFFICE .- 1859.


Government Building, corner of Washington and J Beneos Streets.


Postmaster .- James G. Dickie.


Assistant Postmaster .- J. H. Leo.


Clerks .- John Powers, Geo. Walker, James. H. Lee, Willis Dodge, Henry Smith, Louis Weber, Thomas Fitzgerald, Charles F. Gard- ner, R. D. Ford, Dennis Collins, Jr., Michael Wolf, M. Schenkelberger, J. P. O'Brien, Frank Armstrong, Jr., A. C. Ashman, John McMan- nus, Martin Lapp, Henry White, T. Crowley, Geo. H. Albro, U. Bronner, Jr., J. O. West, O. N. Townsend, Louis Filner.


-


BANKS.


White'. Bank of Buffalo .- Capital $200,000 .. Geo. O. White, President; Frederick Gridley,. Cashier ; Wm. Hutchinson, Teller ; R. J. Sib- ley, Book-keeper. . Office, 146 Main Street.


Bank of Ation .- Capital $200,000. Office,. No. 1 Spaulding's Exchange. A. J. Rich, President; C. Townsend, Cashier; Wm. K .. Allen, Teller ; O. Dygert, Clerk.


New York and Eric .- Capital $300,000 .. John S. Ganson, President ; Edward Pierson,. Cashier ; J. M. Gwinn, Teller; John B. Sey- mour, Book-keeper; Chas. Sill, Clerk. Office, Iron Building, Seneca, between Main and Pearl streets.


Marine .- Capital $200,000. George Pal -. mer, President ; J. M. Ganson, Cashier ; Geo. H. Ganson, Assistant Cashier and Notary Public ; Frank O. Drullard, Teller; Samuel. A. Provoost, Jr., Book-keeper ; Goo. E. Fos -- ter, Olerk. Office, 90 Main street.


Buffalo City .- Capital $204,800. John L .. Kimberly, President; Joseph Stringham, Cashier ; H. B. Starkweather, Teller and No-


!


18


COMMERCIAL ADVERTISER DIRECTORY.


tary Public ; J. L. Kimberly, Jr., Book-keep- er ; Edward L. Kimberly, Discount Olerk. Office, 177 Main street.


Farmers and Mechanics .- Capital $150,000. E. G. Spaulding, President ; E. D. Belden, Cashier and Teller ; H. J. Farnsworth, Book- keeper ; E. Henderson, Jr., and C. H. Harris, Clerks. Office, No. 3 Spaulding's Exchange.


International. - Capital $400,000. . M. S. Hawley, President; E. S. Prosser, Vice Presi- dent; Charles T. Ooit, Cashier ; F. A. May- hew, Teller; J. H. Madison, Book-keeper. Office, Iron Building, Seneca between Main and Pearl streets.


Manufacturers and Traders-Capital $500,- 000. Henry Martin, President ; Pascal P. Pratt, Vice President ; H. H. Martin, Cashier ; J. P. Fairman, Tellor; S. G. Kennedy and H. H. Martin, Book-keepers ; C. E. Sprague, Dis- count Clerk. Office, 219 Main street.


Clinton Bank .- Capital $250,000. Gibson T. Williams, President ; Wm. Williams, Vice President ; James M. Smith, Cashier ; E. T. Smith, Teller; A. L. Bennett, Book-keeper ; C. H. Langdon, Clerk. Office, Hollister Buildings, corner Main and Seneca.


Buffalo Savings .- Chartered May 8th, 1846. This institution has been in operation nearly thirteen years. Whole number .of depositors, 18,000. Office, 330 Main street. Hours of business from 9, A. M. to 3, P. M. A. H. Tra- cy, President ; E. D. Efner, Vice President ; Henry Howard, Secretary ; Charles Shields, Book-keeper ; John U. Wayland, Ass't Book- keeper ; Peter Young, Clerk ; O. H. Marshall, Attorney.




Need help finding more records? Try our genealogical records directory which has more than 1 million sources to help you more easily locate the available records.