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ter. Newstead-E. P. Goslin. North Collins -Giles Gifford. Sardinia-Welcome Andrews. Tonawanda-B. H. Long. West Seneca-Rich- ard Caldwell. Wales-Clark Hudson.
COMMISSIONERS OF DEEDS.
From January 1, 1863, for two years. Chas. Beckwith, F. Bell, Hiram Barnard, Jr., Jos. P. Dudley, Riley Saunders, Robt. D. Cursons, Chas. Huetter, Harry Thompson, Daniel Kelly, Josiah A. Mills, Norton A. Halbert, Jas. Mooney, Oliver J. Eggert, George A. Albro, Wm. F. Best, Dar- win G. Bronson, Charles Frieschneau, Edwin Blackmond, Jacob Gall, Thomas R. Clinton, Charles Harmond, John T. Gardner, Christopher M. Baldy, George P. Pfeiffer, Teunis H. Vos- burgh, Alexander Martin, John Hausle, John Stellwagen, Charles Pickering, Philip Bender, John Otto, Philander A. Hodge, George A. Steinger, James H. Davis, Michael Hagan. C. Herman Ohlmer, John Fogarty, Patrick Good- win, Thomas Edmonds, Robert N. Clark, Price . A. Matteson, John W. Schlager, Jacob M. Chrys- ler. Thomas O'Dwyer, Isaac G. Wheeler, Alex- ander G. Mason, Wm. H. Baker, Joseph Warren, Frederick Held, Cyrus P. Lee, Charles Shiels, Alonzo Brooks, Lorenzo K. Haddock, Millard P. Fillmore, Alfred B. Bidwell, George P. Barker, Grover Cleveland, Sylvanus O. Gould, Oscar Folsom, Louis D. Voltz, George S. Wardwell, L. F. Bissell, Orlando McCumber, George J. Bryan, Milo Stevens, William H. De Puy, Gilbert Hyatt, Alonzo Tanner, Wendell Stern. Geo. W. Vining, Bela H. Colegrove, Edward Casey, Henry A. Swartz, Edward S. Dann, Edward H. Myers, James Winship, Louis Goembel, David F. Day, George L. Hubbard, Matthew Garrigan, Wm. H. Gurney. Roswell L. Burrows, John C. Strong, James Inglis, Gordon Bailey, Chas. J. Thomas, Conrad Baer, John M. Daniels, Asa P. Harris, David Stone, Philip Miller, Louis C. Duempel- mann, Peter R. Dowling, John Ambrose, Nicho- las Ottenot, Henry F. Allen, Henry Spayth, Spencer Clinton, Samuel O. Bigelow, Samuel Beals, E. Martin Mellinger, Edwin B. Lyman, A. J. Marshall, A. H. Blossom, John Rudy, Geo. Argus, Jr., James E. Ford, John Dodge. Wm. Hersee. Timothy W. Crowley, William H. Davis, John Heisle, Thomas Whalon, Stephen Clark, Tunis C. Tunison, George Zillig, Thomas Tru- man, Guy H. Goodrich, William C. Bryant, Lyman K. Bass, J. Girard Johnson, Nelson Janes, Zadock G. Allen, Thomas Bath, Loring L. Frink, Joseph Timmerman, William Wasson, 2d, Chas. A. Bartow, Otis F. Presbrey, Samuel U. Brunck, Horace G. Thomas, Jacob Krettner, Stephen A. Charles, John R. Walters, Christian Lapp, Amos A. Blanchard, Benjamin II. Austin, Jr., Benjamin H. Williams, Joseph A. Rathbone, Jas. M. Baker, William W. Mann, Lyman D. Hedge, Stephen B. Porter, George Coit, Jr., Warren F. Miller, William C. Fitch, Christopher Rodenbach, Joseph A. Gittere, Jos. A. Haberstro, Samuel Lake.
Commissioner of Deeds for other States .- L. P. Perkins, for every State in the Union. James S. Gibbs, for New York, Alabama, Arkansas,
California, Connecticut, Florida. Georgia, Illi- nois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Ohio, Pennsyl- vania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, and Wisconsin. Fred- erick P. Stevens, for New Hampshire, Pennsyl- vania, Ohio, Michigan, and Wisconsin. W. W. Mann, for Massachusetts. Le Grand Marvin, for Connecticut, Ohio, Indiana and Pennsylvania. Geo. L. Marvin, for Ohio, Michigan and Wiscon- sin. L. K. Haddock, for Maine and Massachu- setts. Nelson K. Hopkins, for Massachusetts, Ohio, Michigan and Wisconsin. Joseph L. Fair- child, for Wisconsin, Illinois and Iowa. B. H. Colegrove, for Connecticut and Pennsylvania. Lucien Hawley, for Iowa, Massachusetts and New Hampshire. Geo. Wadsworth, for Cali- fornia and Virginia. P. J. Douw, for Wisconsin. J. Stellwagen, for Ohio, Indiana, Wisconsin, IIII- nois, Minnesota, Pennsylvania, Tennessee and New Jersey.
NOTARIES PUBLIC.
Alden Barker, W. H. Bruce. Wm. Fleming Sylvanus O. Gould, Edwin C. Pattison, George W. Wallace, Wm. K. Allen, Francis P. Billings, James Sweeney, Wm. H. Slade, J. M. Kendall, John R. Lee, George L. Marvin, J. P. Greisen, Albert L. Bennett, David P. Dobbins, Alvin Burt, Joseph L. Fairchild, Charles W. Kraetzer, Hiram Johnson, Clifford A. Baker, Henry W. Burt, L. K. Haddock, David Kissock, Edward Fuchs, N. Ottenot, Henry Starkweather, Henry W. Faxon, Phocion Hoffman, Joseph Whittet, Augustus Paul, Andrew J. Buckland, Perry Monroe Sayles, Jacob Krettner, Jas. C. Beecher, F. A. Georger, Gregory Ritt, Charles Huetter, E. P. Dorr, R. J. Chard, Wm. A. Chard, Philip Miller, Austin A. Howard, Richard J. Sibley, Walter G. Seely, Horace C. Green, Conrad Baer, Clark W. Ross, John Fleming, David G. Jack- son, Lyman P. Perkins, Louis C. Duempelmann, O. O. Cottle, C. Rodenback, E. D. Belden. Chas. Townsend. E. T. Smith. E. St. John Bemis, Jno. H. Parsons, George Wadsworth, Oscar Folsom, James Winship, John Stellwagen, Jas. S. Gibbs, George A. Stringer, James H. Fisher, E. P. Pickering; Wmn. W. Hammond, Angola; S. V. R. Graves, East Hamburgh; J. Le Roy Barber, Hamburgh; Wm. H. Grimes, Lancaster; John P. Trautmann, Ebenezer Settlement; Christian Eggert, Amherst; Caleb H. Brown, Holland; John Hershey, Williamsville; Isaac Woodward, Woodward Hollow; Zoeth A. Bartlett, Collins Centre.
COURTS.
EIGHTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT .- 1864.
County Court and Court of Sessions .- James Sheldon, Buffalo, County Judge. John Morri-
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son, of Clarence, and George W. Nichols, of Colden, Justices of Sessions. Chas. R. Durkee, Clerk, C. C. Torrance, District Attorney.
General Terms .- In Erie County, 2d Monday in February, Ist Monday in May, Ist Monday in September, 3d Monday in November.
Erie County Special Terms .- 2d Tuesday in January, by Justice Daniels; 4th Tuesday in March, by Justice Davis; 3d Tuesday in June, by Justice Davis; 5th Tuesday in August, by Justice Grover; 2d Tuesday in November, by Justice Marvin.
Erie County Circuit Courts, and Courts of Oyer and Terminer .- 2d Monday in March, by Jus- tice Daniels; Ist Monday in June,, by Justice Davis; Ist Monday in October, by Justice Mar- vin; Ist Monday in December, by Justice Grover.
Circuit Courts, Courts of Oyer and Terminer, and Special Terms of the Supreme Court .- Al- leghany County-4th Monday in March, by Jus- tice Marvin; 2d Monday in July, by Justice Grover; 3d Monday in October, by Justice Daniels. Cattaraugus County-4th Monday in January, by Justice Grover; 3d Monday in June, by Justice Marvin; Ist Monday in Octo- ber, by Justice Daniels. Chautauqua County -2d Monday in January, by Justice Marvin; 3d Monday in May, by Justice Davis; 4th Mon- day in September, by Justice Daniels. Genesee County-2d Monday in March, by Justice Gro- ver; 4th Monday in June, by Justice Daniels; 2d Monday in November, by Justice Davis Niagara County-4th Monday in January, by Justice Davis; 4th Monday in May, by Justice Marvin; 4th Monday in September, by Justice Grover. Orleans County-3d Monday in Janu- ary, by Justice Davis; 4th Monday in May, by Justice Daniels; 3d Monday in September, by Justice Marvin. Wyoming County-4th Mon- day in April, by Justice Grover; 4th Monday in August, by Justice Davis; 3d Monday in De- cember, by Justice Daniels.
SUPERIOR COURT OF BUFFALO.
Geo. W. Clinton, Isaac A. Verplanck, Joseph G. Masten, Judges. A. A. Blanchard, Clerk.
General Terms .- 4th Monday in March, 2d Monday in June, 2d Monday in October, 2d Monday in December.
Criminal Terms .- 4th Monday in January, by Justice Clinton; 4th Monday in April, by Jus- tice Verplanck; 4th Monday in June, by Justice Masten; 4th Monday in September, by Justice Verplanck; 4th Monday in November, by Jus- tice Masten.
Civil Trial Terms .- 1st Monday in January, by Justice Verplanck; Ist Monday in March, by Justice Masten; Ist Monday in May, by Justice Clinton; Ist Monday in July, by Justice Ver- planck; Ist Monday in September, by Justice Masten; Ist Monday in November, by Justice Clinton.
Motion Term .- A Term for the transaction of all Civil Business, except for the trial of Issues of Fact, will be held every morning, (except during the month of August, and Sundays,) at nine o'clock.
If the Term is not opened by 11 o'clock, Mo- tions noticed for such morning stand over until the Term is opened.
. January, Justice Masten. February. Justice Verplanck. March and April. Justice Clinton May, Justice Masten. June, Justice Verplanck. July and September. Justice Clinton. October, Justice Masten. November and December, Jus- tice Verplanck.
Erie County Courts, with Jury .- 2d Monday in February, 4th Monday in May, 2d Monday in November.
Without Jury .- 4th Monday in February, 4th Monday in September, 4th Tuesday in December.
Court of Sessions and County Courts .- 20 Monday in February, 4th Monday in May, 2d Monday in November.
Court of Appeals .- Ist Tuesday in January, 4th Tuesday in March, 3d Tuesday in June, 4th Tuesday in September.
U. S. COURTS.
District Court United States .- 3d Tuesday 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 appoint- ment. in one of the Counties of St. Lawrence, Franklin or Clinton.
Circuit Courts, United States .- 3d Tuesday in May, at Albany, (not held;) Tuesday after 3d Monday in June. at Canandaigua; 3d Tuesday in October, at Albany.
Admiralty in Buffalo, every Tuesday.
U. S. District Judge, N. District of New York. N. K. Hall. Office and Court Room over Post Office, U. S. Buildings, corner Washington and Seneca Streets, Buffalo.
Clerk District Court .- George Gorham. Of- fice corner Washington and Seneca streets.
U. S. Attorney .- Wm. A. Dart, Pottsdam, St. Lawrence Co., N. Y.
U. S. Marshal,' N. District .- Edward Dodd, Argyle, Washington Co., N. Y.
Deputy U. S. Marshals .- Albert G. Stevens and Levi H. Williams.
U. S. Commissioners .- Dennis Bowen, Geo. W. Clinton, A. P. Nichols, Perry G. Parker, and George Gorham.
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BUFFALO POST OFFICE .- 1864.
Government Building, cor. Washington and Seneca sta
Postmaster .- Almon M. Clapp.
Assistant Postmaster .- Thomas Blossom.
Clerks .- James H. Lee. Henry White, John Powers, George Walker, Willis Dodge, Henry Smith, Dennis Collins, Jr., C. Bronner, Louis Filner. Patrick Carr. Frederick Griger, George Reinhamer, Alex Mckay, John W. Stewart, John G. Weimer, George Niess, John Hellriegel, Jr., Omar J. Swegles, R. Germain, Patrick M. Dug- gan, Lucian Sierret, William S. Johnson. J. H. Kamerling, B. F. Russell, Valentine Frank, John W. Hawkins, Claude T. Hamilton, W. H. Bird.
BANKS.
White's Bank of Buffalo .- Capital. $200,000. Geo. C. White, President; Wm. Williams, Vice President; F. Gridley, Cashier; J. H. Madison, Assistant Cashier; Wm. H. Hutchinson, Teller; G. A. Schafer, Assistant Book-keeper. Office, 146 Main street.
Bank of Attica .- Capital, $250,000. A. J. Rich, President; J. M. Ganson, Vice President; C. Townsend, Cashier; Wm. K. Allen, Teller; G. L. Williams, Book-keeper; Frank Kimberly, Clerk. Office, corner of Pearl and Seneca.
New York and Erie .- Capital, $300,000. Jno. S. Ganson, President; James Sweeney, Cashier; C. G. Ballard. Teller; F. A. Rathbun, Pook- keeper: Henry E. Colton, Assistant Book-keeper; E. T. Rochester, Clerk. Office, Iron Building, Seneca street between Main and Pearl.
Marine .- Capital. $200,000. George Palmer, President; H. E. Howard, Cashier; Jesse C. Dann, Teller and Notary Public; Washington Thurman. Book-keeper; Thomas Emerson, As- sistant Book-keeper; Edward Atwater, Clerk. Office, 90 Main street.
Buffalo City .- Capital, $140,000. John L. Kimberly, President; J. L. Kimberly. Jr., Cashier; H. B. Starkweather, Teller and Notary Public; George Hawley, Discount Clerk. Office, 177 Main street.
Farmers' and Mechanics' .- Capital. $150,000. E. G. Spaulding. President; Edward Pierson, Cashier; E. D. Belden, Teller; Cbas. H. Payne, Book-keeper. Office, No. 3 Spaulding's Ex- change.
First National Bank of Buffalo, N. Y .- Cash Capital. $250.000. A. T. Blackmar, President; Charles T. Coit, Cashier; Elisha T. Smith, Teller and Notary Public.
Directors .- A. T. Blackmar, Wm. Dorsheimer, Thomas Brown, George W. Tifft, Morris Hazard, Albert Sherwood, L. K. Plimpton, Levi Allen, Abraham Altman.
The Manufacturers' and Traders' Bank,- Capital. $500,000. Henry Martin, President; Pascal P. Pratt, Vice President; Henry H. Mar- tin, Cashier; Salem G. Kennedy, Book-keeper; Charles E. Sprague, Teller; D. R. Waite, Book- keeper and Discount Clerk. Office, in Prosser & Fargo's Building, Seneca street, between Main and Pearl.
E. S. Rich's Bank of Exchange .- Capital, $50.000. Edward S. Rich, Banker; J. M. Ken- dall, Cashier; B. A. Provoost. Teller; Louis J. Witt, Book-keeper; Leroy F. Kendall, Clerk. Banking house, N. E. corner Main and Seneca streets.
Buffalo Savings .- Chartered May 8th, 1846. This institution has been in operation nearly eighteen years. Office, 330 Main street. Hours of business from 9 A. M. to 3 P. M. E. L. Ste- venson, President; E. G. Grey, Vice President; Henry Howard, Secretary; Charles Shiels, Book- keeper; John U. Wayland, Assistant Book- keeper; Peter Young and John H. Howard, Clerks: O. H. Marshall, Attorney.
Trustees-E. D. Efner. E. I .. Stevenson, N. H. Gardner, Jacob Domedian, R. H. Heywood, E. G. Grey, Wm. Tweedy, John Skinner, Geo. R. Babcock, Silas Kingsley, Frank W. Tracy, J. Beyer, John W. A. Meyer, John I .. Kimberly. George Coit, Jr., Warren Bryant, John Hauen- stein, Jason Sexton.
Erie County Savings .- Incorporated April 10th, 1854. Opened September Ist, 1854. Of- fice, 244 Main street. Office hours from 9 A. M. to 3 P. M. Wm. A. Bird, President; S. V. R. Watson, Ist Vice President; Jas. C. Harrison, 2d Vice President; Cyrus P. Lee, Secretary and Treasurer; E. C. Sprague, Attorney; H. H. Stanley, Jacob L. Gall, Charles J. Armstrong, Wm. C. Bingham, Louis Messmer, Clerks.
Trustees-Wm. A. Bird, S. V. R. Watson, Henry Roop, Richard Bullymore, Jacob Krett- ner. Michael Danner, Wm. C. Sherwood, Wm. Wilkeson, F. Augustus Georger. N. H. Gardner, Wm. Fiske, Noah P. Sprague, Chas. D. Norton, J. C. Harrison, Oliver G. Steele, L. K. Plimp- ton, Gibson T. Williams, Samuel G. Cornell, James Brayley.
Western Savings Bank .- Main street, corner Mohawk. Philip Beyer, President; George Ur- ban, Ist Vice President; F. A. Georger, Secre- tary; N. K. Hopkins, Attorney.
Trustees-George Palmer, Michael Messmer, C. A. Van Slyke, N. K. Hopkins, Phil. Beyer, Harmon Griffin, A. Schmidt, P. Houck, John R. Lee. Nicholas Ottenot, Geo. C. White, Jacob Schen, George Urban, Chas. Chretien, A. Wepp- ner, George Fisher, Jr.
Emigrant Savings Bank of Buffalo .- Incor- porated April 17th, 1858. Office 347 Main street, corner Lafayette. Office hours from 9 A. M. to 3 P. M. Stephen Bettinger, President; George M. Kolb, Vice President; Patrick T. Beirne, Secretary; Eber C. Chace, Treasurer; Hiram C. Day, Attorney.
Trustees-Stephen Bettinger, Peter Behringer, George M. Kolb, Augustin Keogh, Patrick T.
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Beirne. Peter N. Burke, Frederick Zinns, Mi- charl MeGrath, Anthony Diebolt. Edwin Thomas, Jolın Keogh, Francis Fisher, Gregory Ritt. Ja- cob Domedian, Richard Flach, John Cronyn, M. D.
Loan Commissioners .- Thos. J. Sizer, Buffalo; Allen Potter, East Hamburgh.
BUFFALO FEMALE ACADEMY.
This Institution is situated in the most eligible and delightful part of the city, and commands a beautiful view of the city, the river, and the lake. The grounds, consisting of a whole block, fronting on Delaware avenue, and extending to a charming private park in the rear, are taste- fully laid out and ornamented with trees and shrubbery.
The buildings, " The Cottage" and " Goodell Hall," combine all that is desirable in arrange- ment and convenience. The foriner is built of stone, and is exclusively occupied by the family of the Principal. the young ladies entrusted to his care as boarders, and the teachers of the In- stitution boarding with the Principal. The lat- ter, "Goodell Hall," has been expressly erected for academic instruction, and for spaciousness and convenience, may well challenge compari- son with any similar establishment in the coun- try. It has abundant accommodations for four hundred pupils. Rev. A. T. Chester, Principal.
Board of Trustees-Hon. N. K. Hall, Presi- dent; Rev. A. T. Chester, D. D., Secretary and Treasurer. Samuel F. Pratt. Dennis Bowen, Noah H. Gardner, Henry W. Rogers, Bronson C. Rumsey, Joseph Dart, Sherman S. Jewett. John R. Lee. Thomas Farnham, Jas. M. Smith, George N. Burwell. Myron P. Bush, Charles E. Clarke, Andrew J. Rich.
RAILROAD COMPANIES.
New York Central .- Capital. $24,000.000. Erastus Corning. President; Dean Richmond. Vice President; C. Vibbard, General Superin- tendent: 11. W. Chittenden. Superintendent of Western Division; J. V. L. Pruyn, Counsel. Secretary and Treasurer.
Directors-Erastus Corning. Dean Richmond. John H. Chedell. Hamilton White, Livingston Spraker, Alonzo C. Paige. Cornelins L. Tracy. M. Banker. R. M. Blatchford, Nathaniel Thayer. John V. L. Pruyn, Henry H. Martin, Charles Russell.
Great Western. Canada .- From Niagara Falls to Windsor, C. W., 229 miles; branches, Hamil- ton to Toronto, 38 miles; Harrisburg to Guelph, 27 miles; Komoko to Sarnia. 51 miles; Total, 345 miles, Office-Hamilton, Cunada West. Capital paid in, $16,356,52€.08; funded debt, &c., $9,033.933.71; total cost of road, $23.398,191.16. Time of Election-2d Tuesday in November. Gauge of Road. 5 feet 6 inches.
American Officers-J. Young, Chairman Executive Committee; Thomas Swinyard, Gen.
Manager: Thos Bell, Treasurer: Jas. Charlton, General Passenger Agent; W. Wallace, Traffic Supt .; W. Orr. Freight Supt. Eastern Division; J. Peacock. Freight Superintendent Western Division; G. L. Reid, Chief Engineer; S. Sharp, Mechanical Supt.
Executive Committee in Canada-J. Young, Chairman; Henry C. R. Beecher, F. W. Gates, Richard Juson.
English Board-Thos Dakin, President; Alex- ander Hores, Thomas Fanlconer. F. S. Head, Paul Margetson. Thomas Service. George Smith. Agent in Buffalo, T. D. Barton, No. 175 Washington street.
Detroit and Milwaukee .- From Detroit to Grand Haven. 158 miles Office, Detroit, Mich. Gauge of Road, 4 feet x16 inches. Chas John Brydges, President: Thos, Swinyard. Vice Pre- ident; C. C. Trowbridge, Resident Director; W. C. Stephens, Secretary; W. K. Muir, Gen. Supt .; Jas. II. Muir, Auditor; J. Crampton. General Freight Agent; Benj. Brisco. Master Machinist; D. Enright, Resident Engineer.
Director -- C. J. Brydges, Thomas Swinyand. Thomas Reynolds. C. C. Trowbridge. H. N. Walker, W. K. Muir. R. A. Brush, A. Irving. G. Brown. Julius Movius, Gen. Agent, 175 Wash- ington street, Buffalo.
Buffalo, New York and Erie .- C. G. Miller, President: David R. Morse, Vice President; Wm. F. Miller, Secretary; Gilbert Cameron, Treasurer.
Directors-D. R. Morse, Chas G. Miller, Henry E. Perrine, James D. Sawyer. Myron P. Bush, Sidney Shepard, Wm. F. Miller, Buf- falo; Nathaniel Marsh, Jobn A. C. Grav, Denning Duer, New York; A. O. Comstock, LeRoy; Jobn Magee, Bath; John Arnot, Elmira.
Erie Railway Co .- Nathaniel Marsh, Prest- dent; Charles Minot, General Superintendent: John Hilton. Treasurer: Horatio N. Otis, Secre- tary; B. W. Blanchard. General Freight Agent; Wm. R. Barr, General Ticket Agent; C. L. Rob- inson, Supt. Eastern Division; Hugh Riddle, Supt. Delaware Division; II. B. Smith, Supt. Susquehannah Division; Solomon Bowles, Supt Northwestern Division; H. C. Fisk. Supt Buf- falo Division: H. G. Brooks, Supt. Western Division; L. G. Tillotson, Supt. of Telegraph.
Directors-Daniel Drew, Dudley S. Gregory, John Arnot, A. S. Divan, Elmira; Samuel Marsh. Isaac N. Phelps. H. N. Otis. Thomas W. Gule. New York: William B. Skidmore. Ralph Mead. D. A. Cushman, Ambrose S. Murray, Goshen: William Evans, Robert H. Berdell, England: Nathaniel Marsh, J. C. B. Davis, Cor- nelius Vanderbilt.
Buffalo and Lake Huron .- R. S. Carter, Man- aging Director, Brantford, C. W .; William Mc- Dean, Secretary, Brantford. C. W .: A. Fell, Traffic Superintent. Office, Erie Street Depot, Buffalo.
Buffalo and State Line .- Geo. Inliner, Presi- dent; Dean Richmond, Vice President; R. N. Brown, Supt .; H. L. Lansing, Secretary and
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Treasurer; George H. Chase, Cashier. Office- Harvey block, corner Main and Swan streets.
Directors-George Palmer, J. C. Harrison, M. Courtwright, J. A. Tracy, A. G. Jerome, Joseph Field, Dean Richmond. Charles H. Lee, Henry L. Lansing. Hamilton White, Alanson Robinson, Geo. W. Patterson, William Keep.
Buffalo Street Railroad Co .- Running through Main. Batavia and Genesee streets. Stephen V. R. Watson, President; Chas. T. Coit. Secretary and Treasurer. Cost and equipment, $180,000. Length of double track on Main street. 4 miles. Batavia street, 11; miles. Genesee street, 113 miles. Number of cars, 37. Cars run on Main street to Batavia and Genesee streets every six minutes. On Batavia and Genesee streets every fifteen minutes. The officers are the Directors.
Niagara Street Railroad Co .- Capital. $80,000. Warren Bryant, President; D. C. Weed, Secre- tary; M. L. Robinson, Superintendent; Alsop C. Weed, Treasurer.
Directors-F. P. Stevens. DeWitt C. Weed, A. Porter Thompson, Otis F. Presbrey, Warren Bryant. George H. Bryant, James G. Stevens.
The Road extends 4 miles on Niagara street. This company also run their cars over the Main street road, to the foot of Main street, 5g of a mile, making the entire distance 45g iniles. Cars run the entire length every ten minutes, and from Main to Ferry street every five min- utes. Number of cars, 22.
STAGE LINES.
Routes .- All stages start from the Franklin House, corner Seneca and Ellicott streets, or Brown's Hotel, corner Seneca and Michigan streets.
Williamsville and Clarence Express, leaves every day at 3 P. M.
Buffalo and Springville Express, leaves daily at 2.30 P. M., via East Hamburgh, Haines' Cor- ners, West Falls, Colden, Glenwood and Spring- ville.
Buffalo and White's Corners Express, leaves daily at 2.30 P. M., through to White's Corners, North Boston, Boston Centre, to Boston Corners. connecting at White's Corners with stages through Water Valley, Eden Valley, Eden Cor- ners, and North Collins.
Buffalo and Arcade Mail Stage, leaves daily at 9 A. M .. through Aurora, South Wales, Hol- land. Protection. Sardinia, Yorkshire to Arcade; connecting at Yorkshire with stages for Lime Lake, Machias, Franklinville, Farmersville, to Hinsdale.
Buffalo and Aurora Express, leaves daily at 3 o'clock P. M.
Buffalo and Marilla Express, leaves daily at 3 o'clock P. M.
ROAD COMPANIES.
Buffalo and Hamburgh Turnpike .- Capital, £21.500. Henry W. Rogers, President; George Palmer, Secretary; Joseph Foster, Treasurer.
Buffalo and Williamsrille McAdam .- T. A. Hopkins, President; John R. Lee, Secretary and Treasurer.
Directors-Warren Granger. Samuel F. Pratt, H. Seymour. Jr., William Hodge, William F. Miller. L. K. Plimpton, T. A. Hopkins. Capital, $60,000. Annual dividends, five per cent.
White's Corners and Buffalo Plank .- George A. Moore, President; William II. Glenny, Secre- tary and Treasurer.
Directors-William H. Glenny, Allen Potter, Geo. A. Moore, A. A. Howard, Isaac Long.
Aurora and Buffalo Plank .- Capital Stock, $60.000. Horace Parmalee, President; W. S. Rogers, Secretary, Treasurer and Superinten- dent.
Directors-Horace Parmalce. Robert Persons. R. H. Maynard, L. M. Bullis, F. Buell, F. Mar- shall, W. E. Rogers.
Buffalo and Batavia Plank .- F. P. Adams, President; Eli H. Bowman, Secretary and . Treasurer.
Directors- Levi Otis, Theodore Eldred, Henry Darrow, L. G. Wilsey. George Smiley, E. P. Adams, John Wood, Eli H. Bowman, B. C. Curtland.
Batarını Street Plank Road .- Apollos Hitch- cock. President; George L. Marvin, Secretary and Treasurer.
Directors-S. V. R. Watson, Alonzo T. Bailey, Milo W. Hill, Enrotas Marvin, Alexander Hitchcock. Apollos Hitchcock, Amos Ray, Jesse Vanghu, James Demarest, Geo. L. Marvin.
TELEGRAPH COMPANIES.
Western Union Telegraph .- Office, No. 2 and 3 Brown's Buildings. Hiram Sibley. President; J. HI. Wade. Vice President; O. H. Palmer, Secretary, Rochester; A. Stager, General Su- perintendent, Cleveland; C. S. Jones, Cashier; N. Hucker, Chief Operator.
Montreal Telegraph .- Office, No. 2 and 3 Brown's Building. Hugh Allen, President; Jas. Dakers. Secretary; O. S. Wood, General Super- intendent. Montreal; II. P. 'Dwight, Assistant Superintendent, Toronto; L. B. Dwight, Opera- tor.
United States Telegraph Co .- Office, No. 1 West Seneca street. Branch Office, 13 Central Wharf. N. Randall, President, Syracuse; S. C. Hoy. Sec., New York; E. C. Fellows, Superin- tendent, Syracuse: W. H. Kirtland, Assistant Superintendent, Rochester; George B. Hayes, Manager.
Erie Railway Telegraph .- Office, cor. Michi- gan and Exchange streets. L. E. Babh, As- sistant Supt .; C. N. Sawin, Jobn B. Sawin. W. W. Lewis, C. P. Baldwin, William Watson, Oper- ators.
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