Brooklyn City Directory, for the year ending May 1, 1858, Part 92

Author: J. Lain and Company
Publication date: 1858
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Commandant, Capt. Caspar Urban.


1st Lieutenant,


Francis Keyser.


2d Lieutenant,


C. H. Steers.


F. C. Gruning.


4th Lieutenant,


Hannon Mathias


Orderly Serjeant,


Henry Baden.


Armory, corner Henry and Cranberry st.


Company, C, King's County Troop-35 Men Rank File.


Commandant, Wm. T. Cropsey.


John W. Duryea.


2d Lieutenant, Winant W. Bennett.


3d Lieutenant,


John Brogaw.


Orderly Sergeant,


Garrett Stryker.


Armory, New Lots.


Company D, Jefferson Horse Guards-48 Men Rank


and File.


Commandant, John Wills.


1st Lieutenant, Philip Krausher.


2d Lieutenant, Michael Dutcher.


3d Lieutenant, George Pfab.


4th Lieutenant, John Heningar.


Orderly Sergeant, William Branning.


Armory, Williamsburgh.


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APPENDIX-MILITARY.


Company E, Brooklyn Light Dragoons-32 Men Rank and File.


Commandant,.


Captain G. C. Taaffe.


1st Lieutenant,


Ross McMahon.


2d Lieutenant,


Benjamin Carll.


3d Lieutenant,


Vacant.


Orderly Sergeant, Henry Schaffer.


. Armory, corner Cranberry and Henry streets. Company F, Williamsburgh Horse Guard, 42 Men Rank and File.


Commandant, Capt. John H. Gaus.


Ist Lieutenant, Jacob Nisuitz.


2d Lieutenant,


Francis Lancer.


3d Lieutenant,


Frederick Batterman.


Orderly Sergeant, Charles Ullman.


'Armory in Williamsburgh.


Company G. Long Island Light Dragoons, 38 Men Rank and File.


Commandant, Capt. Samuel G. Johnson.


1st Lieutenant, James Irwin.


2d Lieutenant,


Peter Farrel.


3d Lieutenant,


Charles McDermott.


Orderly Sergeant,


Patrick Carberry.


Armory, cor. Henry and Cranberry streets.


Left Flank Company, Napper Tandy Light Artil- lery, 32 Men Rank and File.


Commandant, Capt. Wm. H. Hogan.


Ist Lieutenant,


Thos. Byrne.


2d Lieutenant, Robert Smith.


3d Lieutenant, Charles O'Neill.


Orderly Sergeant,


Joseph O'Neill.


Armory, cor. Henry and Cranberry street.


72d REGIMENT .- INFANTRY. Field and Staff.


Colonel, Michael Benett.


Lieutenant Colonel,


Edward Burns.


Major,


Vacant.


Engineer Captain,


J. W. Drake.


Surgeon Captain,


Vacant.


Quarter Master,


P. Boyle.


Paymaster,


Vacant.


Chaplin,


Vacant.


Adjutant,


R. Brandeburgh.


Sergeant Major,


Vacant.


Companies Attached to the 72d Regiment of National Guards.


Company A, National Guard, 32 Men Rank and File.


Commandant,


Capt. Theodore Brewer.


Ist Lieutenant,


2d Lieutenant, 3d Lieutenant,


Orderly Sergeant,


Armory, Williamsburgh.


Company B, National Guard, 32 Men.


Commandant,


Lieut. Phillip Gormanby.


2d Lieutenant, Vacant.


3d Lieutenant, Vacant.


Orderly Sergeant,


John Dooley.


Armory, Williamsburgh,


Company C, National Guard, 32 Men.


Commandant, Capt. Thomas H. Clynes.


1st Lieutenant, Bernard McCarrow.


2d Lieutenant, Vacant.


3d Lieutenant, Vacant.


Orderly Sergeant, Vacant.


Armory, Williamsburgh.


TA


Company D, National Guard, 32 Men.


Commandant, Capt.


1st Lieutenant,


Vacant.


2d Lieutenant,


3d Lieutenant,


Orderly Sergeant,


Armory.


Company E, National Guard, 32 Men.


Commandant, Capt. Jeremiah Friend.


1st Lieutenant, Thomas O'Brien.


2d Lieutenant,


Vacant.


3d Lieutenant,


Joseph Burns.


Orderly Sergeant,


B. Flood.


Armory, 159 Atlantic street.


Company F, National Guard, 32 Men Rank and File.


Commandant, Capt. N. Masterson.


1st Lieutenant, Vacant.


2d Lieutenant,


Vacant.


3d Lieutenant,


Vacant.


Orderley Sergeant,


R. Tacklebery.


Armory, 159 Atlantic Street.


Company G, National Guard, 32 Men.


Commandant, Capt. James Campbell.


Ist Lieutenant,


Joseph Smith.


2d Lieutenant,


Vacant.


3d Lieutenant,


Do.


Orderly Sergeant,


J. Flinn.


Armory 159 Atlantic Street.


Company H, National Guard, 32 Men.


Commandant, Vacant.


1st Lieutenant, Do.


2d Lieutenant, . Do.


3d Lieutenant, Do.


Orderly Sergeant, Do.


Armory.


Left Flank Company Jackson Rifles, 42 Men.


Commandant, Capt. Henry Wills.


1st Lieutenant, Jacob Fisher.


2d Lieutenant, George Heimroth.


3d Lieutenant,


Vacant.


Orderly Sergeant,


Jacob Phamstein.


Armory-Williamsburgh.


Armory and Arsenal, Henry, corner Cranberry Street.


City Armorer, and Commissary General of Long Island, Major Albert Powell.


Privileges of Uniformed Corps and Officers of the Militia of the State of New York.


1st .- Exemption from Military duty after 7 years' service. For Commissioned Officers, 4 years' service.


2d .- Permanent exemption from Jury duty.


3d .- Exemption during service, from Taxes- $1000 for Artillery and Cavalry, and $500 on In- fantry:


4th .- Exemption from two days' service on the Highways.


5th .- While on actual service in aid of the civil authorities to suppress riots, the same pay to officers as in the United States service, and to privates one dollar per day.


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APPENDIX-U. S. NAVY YARD AND STATION.


6th .- Arms and equipments furnished by the | State.


N. B .- All able bodied, white male citizens, between the ages of 18 and 45 years, are liable to do Military duty, except they are otherwise ex- empt by law.


Veterans of the War of 1812, of Kings County.


General, Colonel,


Captain,


Lieutenant,


Abraham Verplank. Theoph's Hardenbrook, J. Davenport. Lewis Applegate.


Lieutenant, Ensign, Major, Sergeant-Major,


Sergeant, Corporal,


Chaplain, Surgeon, Adjutant & Treasurer, Secretary,


William Bennett. James L. Harper. John Holbrook. James Watson. Theodore Thomas .- Samuel C. Adams. Joseph Wardwell. Rev. E. M. Johnson. Dr. Henry H. Porter. John J. Hildreth. Samuel Doxey.


UNITED STATES NAVY YARD AND STATION.


Commandant,


Commander, Ist Lieutenant, 2d Lieutenant, 3d Lieutenant, Surgeon, Purser, Purser's Clerk, Chaplain,


Thomas L. Smith, J. George Harris. Walter Nexsen. John Blake.


Gun'r (keeper Mag'e), Gunner,


J. M. Cooper. Thomas R. Wilson.


Luther Manson.


Carpenter, Sail Maker, Master's Mate. Adam Young.


Chief Engin'r (steam), Jesse Gay.


On Special Duty.


Inspector of Provisions and Clothing, Assistant Inspector of Ordnance,


John D. Gibson.


Com'r Stephen C. Rowan.


Lieutenant, J. R. M. Mullany.


Civil Officers and Clerks.


Naval Constructor, = Storekeeper,


Benjamin F. Delano. Anson Herrick.


Charles K. Graham.


Charles Hastings. James M. Rich.


Inspector and Measurer, Joseph Simmons.


Clerk to ditto, Harlow Spaulding. Commandant's Sec'y, Henry J. Willett. George W. Lee.


Clerk of Yard, Ist Clerk to Storekeeper, Joseph L. Brown. 2d A. E. Magoun.


Clerk to Constructor, Commandant's Clerk, Porter,


Joseph T. Hall. Samuel J. O' Brien. Albert D. Smith.


Master Workmen.


Ship Carpenter,


Draughtsman, Gun-Carriage Maker, Blacksmith, Joiner, Caulker, Mast Maker,. Painter, Cooper, Block Maker, Superintendent Coffee and Spice Mills, Superintendent Sawing and Planing Mills, Mason, Foreman of Laborers,


James R. McGee. Edward Hartt.


Peter Turner. William Merrifield. Hiram Funk. Henry F. Strickland.


Francis Phillips. Lewis W. Berry. T. Hardenbrook. Peter McManus.


John Moore.


Bethuel Rogers. Elias M. Sturges. William H. Sharp.


Dry Dock Master,


Boat Builder,


Machinist,


Boiler Maker,


Foreman Storekeeper's Laborers,


Clement Robbins.


Plumber,


Stephen Danegar.


Hospital and Laboratory.


Surgeon, Charles Chase.


Passed Assistant ditto, James S. Gilliam. Director of Laboratory, Surgeon Benj. F. Bache.


Assistant ditto,


( Passed Asst. Surgeon E. 1 R. Squibb.


Rendezvous.


Commander,


Alfred Taylor.


1st Lieutenant, 2d


James H. Strong.


Garrett V. Dennison.


Surgeon,


Robert Woodworth.


Passed Assistant ditto, Edward Hudson.


Receiving Ship North Carolina [74].


Commander, James F. Schenck.


Executive Officer, Johnston B. Carter.


2d Lieutenant, 3d


Andrew J. Drake.


John W. Bennet.


4th


William Gwin.


Captain of Marines, Chaplain, Surgeon, George Maulsby.


Passed Assistant ditto,


Benjamin Vreeland. Joseph Lewis.


Gunner, 'Augustus F. Thompson.


Commander's Clerk,


Thomas P. Burke. Christopher Jordan.


Sail Maker, William Ryan.


Purser,


John F. Steele.


Purser's Clerk,


Purser's Steward,


J. P. Gregson. - Levy.


Naval Lyceum.


President, Com. J. DeCamp, pro tem.


1st Vice President, 2d 4


Capt. Henry Eagle.


Com. John DeCamp.


Recording Secretary,


Lieut. H. S. Newcomb.


Capt. Robert Tansill.


Corresponding Secretary, Purser J. George Harris.


Treasurer, John F. Steele.


Librarian, Lt. J. W. A. Nicholson.


Assistant Librarian,


George L. Birch.


Marine Corps. Commander of Barracks, Lt. Col. John Harris. Brevet Major, Vacant.


1st Lieutenant, 2d 3d =


Jacob Reed.


A. J. Hays. George Holmes.


George A. Cornick. John Doherty. Harvey Kent. James Mowatt.


John DeCamp. John L. Worden. Henry S. Newcomb.


Boatswain,


Robert Hunter.


Constructor Engineer, 1st Assistant Civil do. 2đ "


Robert M. Tansill. Vacant.


Boatswain,


Carpenter,


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APPENDIX-BANKS IN BROOKLYN.


BANKS.


ATLANTIC BANK-55 Fulton St.


CAPITAL $500,000. SHARES 10,000. PAR $50. Dividends, March and September.


Pres., Daniel Embary. Cashier, William C. Rushmore. Notary, Benj. K. True. Directors, Peter C. Cornell, Daniel Embury, Lowell Hol- brook, William Hunter, Jr., John Jagger, Jere- miah Lott, George D. Morgan, Henry C. Murphy, George .S. Puffer, John Schenck, Henry K. Shel- don, Samuel Smith, Brewster Valentine.


Discount days, Tuesdays and Fridays.


BROOKLYN BANK-5 Front St. CAPITAL $150.000. SHARES 30,000. PAR $5. Dividends, February and August.


Pres., Thomas Messenger. Cashier, L. Hender- son. Notary, Benj. K. True. Directors, John Blunt, Sydney Cornell, R. B. Duyckinck, Isaac E. Haviland, John Laidlaw, Thomas Messenger, Henry P. Morgan, Daniel A. Robbins, John Sne- den, H. Morison, Edward D. White, John P. Yel- verton.


Discount days, Tuesdays and Fridays.


CENTRAL BANK-Junction of Fulton and Washington Sts.


CAPITAL $200,000. SHARES 4,000. PAR $50. Dividends, January and July.


Pres., Edward Copland. Cashier, John K. Pruyn. Directors, Edward Copland, James W. Elwell, John H. Funk, Seymour L. Husted, Francis D. Mason, William M. Peck, Samuel J. Powell, John K. Pruyn, David S. Quimby, John Spader, James Weaver, John J. Vanderbilt, Alex- ander Studwell, William T. Dugan.


CITY BANK -- 146 Atlantic. St. CAPITAL $300,000. SHARES 6,000. PAR $50. Dividends, February and August.


Pres., John Skillman. Vice-President, Charles Christmas. Cashier, Robert P. Perrin. Directors, Garret G. Bergen, Henry Boerum, John D. Cocks, Charles Christmas, Samuel Osborne, Anthony P. Ostrom. Otto W. Pollitz, William H. Simonton, Jobn Skillman, Ira Smith, Charles Stanton, James S. T. Stranahan, John N. Taylor, Jeremiah P. Robinson, Henry D. Young.


Discount days, Mondays and Thursdays.


FARMERS' AND CITIZENS' BANK OF LONG ISLAND -- N. W. Cor. First and South Seventh Sts. (E. D.)


ESTABLISHED 1852. CAPITAL $200,000. SHARES 8,000. PAR $25. Dividends, March and September. Pres., Samuel W. Lowerre. Cashier, O. M. Beach.


Directors, S. W. Lowerre, Laurens Reeve, William Tyson, John Firth, F. V. Morrell, J. D. Keating, John N. Hayward, Morris Fosdick, L. S. Richard- son, T. J. Van Sant, Isaac U. Townsend, John Moore, David Sturtevant, Stephen C. Snediker, John Delaplaine, A. K. Meserole, Gilbert Sayres. Discount days, Tuesdays and Fridays.


LONG ISLAND BANK-53 Fulton St. CAPITAL $400,000 SHARES 8,000. PAR $50. Dividends, February and August.


Pres., Wm. S. Herriman. Cashier, George L. Sampson. Notary, Benjamin K. True. Direct- ors, 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.


Discount days, Wednesdays and Saturdays.


MECHANICS' BANK-8 Court St.


CAPITAL $200,000. SHARES 4,000 PAR $50. Dividends, January and July.


Pres., Conklin Brush. Cashier, Alvah S. Mul- ford. Notary, S. Alpheus Smith. Directors, Conklin Brush, John J. Studwell, Daniel Chaun- cey, Samuel W. Slocum, Abm. B. Baylis, Loomis Ballard, John Bergen, Stephen Haynes, John P. Rolfe, Samuel Sloan, Isaac Carhart, George W. Bergen, John Brownson.


Offering days, Tuesdays and Fridays. Discount days, Wednesdays and Saturdays.


MECHANICS' BANK OF WILLIAMS- BURGH-46 S. Seventh St.


CAPITAL $250,000. SHARES 5,000. PAR $50. Dividends, January and July.


Pres., Grahams Polley. Cashier, Erastus R. Phelps. Directors, Mills P. Baker, J. Debevoise, Andrew B. Hodges, Grahams Polley, Aaron C. Underhill, Edwards W. Fisk, Jacob Zimmer, Levi W. Ufford.


Discount days, Tuesdays and Fridays.


WILLIAMSBURGH CITY BANK-S. W. cor. Ist and S. Seventh St.


ESTABLISHED 1852. CAPITAL $333,300. SHARES 6,666. PAR $50. Dividends, January and July.


Pres., Noah Waterbury. Cashier, George Field. Directors, Charles L. Anthony, Richard Berry, William Covert, John A. Cross, John M. Farman, George Kitching, William Laytin, Daniel Maujer, William J. Pease, John J. Van Alst, Abraham Vandevoort, William Wall, James M. Waterbury, Noah Waterbury, Nicholas Wyckoff.


Discount days, Tuesdays and Fridays.


BANKS FOR SAVINGS.


BROOKLYN SAVINGS BANK-Fulton | Sloan, William Hunter, Jr., John Jagger, Abiel St., cor. Concord.


Pres., . Hosea Webster. Vice-Pres., Samuel Smith, Frederick T. Peet, Acct., John A. Lati- mer. Compt., John Blunt. Trustees, Daniel Ayres, Charles E. Bill, Jarvis Brush, Abraham B. Baylis, Peter C. Cornell, Benjamin W. Delamater, An- drew Demerest, Edward W. Dunham, James How, William Ellsworth, Rufus R. Graves, Sam'1 |from 5 to 7 o'clock.


A. Low, Thomas Messenger, Henry P. Morgan, Henry C. Murphy, Henry E. Pierrepont, Henry Sheldon, Cyrus P. Smith, Peter Turner, D. W. Whetmore, Alexander M. White, Edward White- house. -


Open daily, Sundays and Holidays excepted, from 10 A. M. to 2 P.M ..; also on Monday Evenings,


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APPENDIX -- BANKS FOR SAVING.


CENTRAL BANK SAVINGS DEPART- tees. Ira Smith, George A. Jarvis, Ezra Lewis, MENT-Junction of Fulton and Wash- ington Sts. .


For Officers and Trustees, 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.


EAST BROOKLYN. [Unorganized.]


FARMERS' AND CITIZENS' BANK SAV- INGS DEPARTMENT -- N. W. cor. First and S. Seventh Sts. (E.D.)


For Officers and Trustees, see Officers and Di- rectors of Farmers' and Citizens' Bank.


Open daily, Sundays and Holidays excepted, from 9 A.M. to 3 P.M., and on Saturday Evenings from 6 to 8 o'clock.


. SOUTH BROOKLYN SAVINGS INSTI- TUTION .- 170 Atlantic, cor. Clinton st.


Pres., Ira Smith. 1st Vice-Pres., George A. Jarvis. 2d Vice-Pres., Ezra Lewis. Sec., Czar Dunning. Compt., David B. Baylis. Teller, John F. Huntington. Counsel, John N. Taylor. Trus-


John D. Cocks, E. A. Lambert, Jobn N. Taylor, A. P. Ostrom, James Van Nostrand, J. W. Greene, E. P. Perrin. Joseph Ketchum, jr., F. A. Hunt- ington, George P. Titus, J. S. T. Stranahan, Ne- hemiah Knight, Pope Catlin, J. S. Whitney, Da- vid Buffum, Samuel Osborne, William Poole, James E. Southworth, J. P. Wallace, Charles Christmas, Charles Staunton, Thomas Sullivan.


Bank open daily, Sundays excepted, from 10 A. M. to 2 P.M., and on Monday and Saturday Even- ings, from 6 to 8.


WILLIAMSBURGH SAVINGS BANK. Incorporated April 9, 1851 .- Cor. Fourth and S. Third sts.


Open from 3 to 7 P. M. Pres., William Wall. Vice-Pres., George Ri- card, Nathaniel Briggs. Sec., Samuel W. Trus- low. Clerk, John Broach. . Trustees, Henry P. Freeman, Richard Ten Eyck, William Bunting, Nicholas Wyckoff, Edmund Driggs, S. M. Meeker, James M. Waterbury, Joseph H. Adams, Jona- than S. Burr, Peter Shute, George D. Hubbard, Henry Oltmans, Franklin Whiting, Norman Van Nostrand.


FIRE INSURANCE COMPANIES IN BROOKLYN.


ATLANTIC INSURANCE COMPANY. Chartered 1851.


Offices, 172 Atlantic st .; 14 Wall st. N. Y. Capital, $150,000. Shares; 1,500. Par, $100. Dividends, March and September.


Pres., John D. Cocks. Sec., Horatio Dorr. Directors, John D. Cocks, Czar Dunning, E. B. Litchfield, George A. Jarvis, James Van Nostrand, J. S. T. Stranahan, Edward A. Lambert, Walter S. Griffith, Charles Christmas, J. A. Davenport, Ez- ra 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 Put- nam, Edward Bridge, C. C. Roumage, William H. Simonton, Levi H. Brigham, Curtis Noble, J. S. Whitney, Jos. W. Greene, Seymour Burrell, Wil- liam Poole, Charles Stanton, William W. Wickes, Samuel Osborne, S. W. Moore, P. A. H. Renauld, John B. Wright, William Cogswell, Joseph R. Skidmore, John Schenck, David B. Baylis.


BROOKLYN INSURANCE COMPANY. Chartered 1824.


Offices, 1] Court st., Brooklyn ; 16 Merchants' Exchange, Wall st., N. Y. Capital, $102,000. Shares, 6,000. Par, $17. Dividends, August and February.


Pres., William Ellsworth. Sec., William F. Leg- gett. Asst .- Sec., Matthew H. Voorhees. Direct- ors. William Ellsworth, Francis A. Palmer, Eli- jah 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. 5th, Charles Knox, Charles Burkhalter, Joseph Wilson, Fran- cis P. Schoals.


Capital, $150,000. Shares, 7,500. Par, $20. Dividends, June and December.


Pres., Daniel Burtnett. Sec., James M. McLean. Asst .- Sec., Gardiner S. Harding. Directors, Alon- Zo A. Alvord, James C. Baldwin, Robert Bark- ley, Daniel Burtnett, John S. Harris, Jay Jarvis, Jacob Miller, Francis A. Palmer, John Bodine, Augustus Schell, William J. Valentine, William Wallace, James M. . Waterbury. .


FULTON INSURANCE CO. Chartered 1853.


Offices, 43 Grand st., Eastern District ; 40 Wall st., New York.


Capital, $150,000. Shares, 6,000. Par, $25. Dividends, April and October.


Pres., Andrew B. Hodges. Vice-Pres., Rollin Sanford. Secretary, William Mulligan. Ass't- Secretary, Samuel Taylor. Directors, Anthony J. Allaire, George Barnes, James S. Bearns, Brad- ford Blanchard, Thomas M. Clark, William A. Cobb, William L. Conklin, John J. Crane, 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 More, John More, Thomas C. More, James L. Morgan, Elisha B. Morrell, William Mulligan, Grahams Polley, George W. Prince, Richard Ray- ner, Rollin Sanford, J. V. Schoonmaker, Jared Sparks, J. Schenck Suydam, Asa C. Tefft, Robert Slemmon, George T. Cobb, Eli Robbins, Charles E. Smith.


LAFAYETTE INSURANCE COMPANY. Chartered 1856.


Ofices, 347 Fulton st. ; 14 Wall st., N. Y. Capital, $150,000. Shares, 3,000. Par, $50.


Pres., John H. Funk. Sec., Anson S. Palmer, CITIZENS' INSURANCE COMPANY OF WILLIAMSBURGH. Chartered 1836. Directors, Edward Copland, Andrew Fitzgerald, John H. Funk, Seymour L. Husted, Ezra Young, Ofices, 18 Grand st., East District; 67 Wall st. Stephen Haynes, T. J. Bergen, Samuel S. Powell, and 58 Bowery, N. Y.


Edward T. Backhouse, James Harper, Lewis


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APPENDIX-FIRE INSURANCE COMPANIES IN NEW YORK.


Hurst, John L. Spader, Johnson Leake, Henry J. Rogers, Daniel F. Fernald, John H. Baker, John Cullen, Leveritt H. Sage, True W. Rollins, Phi- French, Henry Boerum, John G. Bergen, John Barter, John Halsey, Stephen L. Spader. lip S. Crooke, James B. Cooper, J. C. Schumaker, John J. Vanderbilt, Charles Harvey, Henry Tien- MONTAUK FIRE INSURANCE COMPA- NY OF BROOKLYN. kin, James Cruikshank. John K. Pruyn, G. P. Bergen, Samuel Van Wyck, Alexander McCue, Offices 7 Court street, Brooklyn, and 74 Wall street, New York. Charles A. Silver, Stephen A. Dodge, Alfred Emanuel, D. S. Voorbees, William Burrell.


NASSAU INSURANCE COMPANY. Char- tered 1852.


Offices, 10 Court street, Brooklyn; 12 Merchants' Exchange, Wall street, New York.


LONG ISLAND INSURANCE CO. Char- tered 1853.


Office, 41 Fulton street.


CAPITAL, $200.000: SHARES, 4,000. PAR, $50 Dividends, January and July.


Pres., Benjamin W. Delamater. Secretary, William W. Henshaw. Directors, Daniel Ayres, Thomas Baylis, Charles E. Bill, Thomas W. Bird- sall, 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. Rob- bins, Charles J. Rogers, John Schenck, Joshua C. Skidmore, Charles J. Taylor, R. V. W. Thorne, John Vanderbilt, George S. Wiley, Smith Wood- hull, Neziah Wright, John P. Yelverton, Henry Young.


MECHANICS', FIRE INSURANCE CO. Chartered 1857.


Offices, No. 4 Montague street (near Court st.); Brooklyn ; and No. 40 Wall street, New York. CASH CAPITAL, $150,000. SHARES, 3,000. PAR, $50.


Pres., Daniel Chauncey. Sec., Walter Nichols. Ass't-Sec., Walter K. Paye. Directors, Daniel Chauncey, Samuel Sloan, Abram B. Baylis, John Brownson, John P. Rolfe, Samuel W. Slocum, Loomis Ballard, Isaac Carhart, David M. Chaun- cey, Thomas Sullivan, Livington K. Miller, Syl- vester Hondlow, Daniel Ayres, Jr., M.D., Stephen Haynes, Jacob H. Sackmann, George W. Bergen, Thomas Stratton, Samuel Smith, Peter O'Hara, Hosea Webster, N. E. James, Jobn Schenck, Leonard Cooper, Henry F, Vail, Robert J. Davies, Theo. Polhemus, Jr., George L. Shaw, Robert H. Berdell, Joseph C. Johnson, George G. Hastings, Edward Whitehouse, Barnet Johnson, Theodore | Budd, C. S. Parsons, Robert Sherwell.


FIRE INSURANCE COMPANIES IN NEW YORK.


WILLIAMSBURGH CITY FIRE IN- G. Powers, James Harrison, John C. Kohlsaat, SURANCE COMPANY. Chartered 1852.


Offices. S. 7th street, cor. Ist, Eastern District ; 67 Wall, and 93 Beaver, New York.


NEW AMSTERDAM FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.


Office, 7 Wall street, New York. CAPITAL, $200,000. SHARES, 8,000. PAR, $25. Dividends, January and July.


Pres., David S. Manners. Secretary, William H. Dusenberry. Directors, David S. Manners, Charles Shields, A. H. Wallis, Francis Many, John Westfall, Wm. F. Bearns, Peter Duryee, Claus Doscher, Peter Kauth, Henry A. Booraem, James


Capital, $150,000. Shares, 3,000. Par, $50. Dividends, January and July.


President, John J. Studwell. Secretary, Edwin Beers. Directors, John J. Studwell, Brewster Valentine, William H. Cary, John Dimon, Thos. Baylis, Warren Richmond, John D. Prince, Wil- liam T. Dugan, Edward D. White, Charles C. Betts, Thomas L. Rushmore, Richard H. Tucker, J. W. Elwell, Henry Boerum, Jeromas J. Jobnson, Jeremiah Mason, David B. Powell, Purcell Cook, John M. Phelps, Edward Harvey, J. J. Raymond, S. B. Stewart, J. G. Bergen, John Halsey, Francis D. Mason, Seymour L. Husted, Amos P. Stanton, J. O. Whitehouse, Alexander Studwell, John Ran- dall, William M. Ingrabam, Foster Pettit, E. H. Nichols, Nathan P. Beers, Elias Serris, Jr., Fran- . cis Spies, Thomas Rowe, R. C. Brainard, T. A. Newman, Stephen Linnington, Josiah T. Smith, John Winslow, J. W. Campbell, Henry Stone, S. F. Whiting, William M. Thomas.


PHENIX INSURANCE COMPANY. Chartered 1853.


Offices, 345 Fulton street, Brooklyn ; 64 Wall 'street, New York. . .


CAPITAL, $200,000. SHARES, 4,000. PAR, $50. . Dividends, March and September.


Pres., Stephen Crowell. Secretary, Philander Shaw. Directors, Stephen Crowell, Electus B. Litchfield, Alanson Trask, A. V. Stout, J. D. In- gersoll, John M. Hicks, Henry Collins, Isaac H. Frothingham, Benjamin F. Wardwell, 'Wm. H. Hazard, Daniel F. Fernald, Jotham Weeks, John A. Betts, George W. Bergen; Alexis Bragg, Henry Bange, James S. Rockwell, Charles C. Betts, Sam- uel Van Benschoten, Benjamin F. Seaver, Alvin C. Bradley, Gustav Schwab, Moses F. Odell, James De Gray, George B. Archer, Ezra Baldwin, Nathan T. Beers, Ralph Mead, jun., Joshua Atkins, jun., George I. Sanger, Augustus Studwell, Loring An- drews, John Sherman, Samuel Halsted, Samuel Booth, Ard. Reynolds, Gilbert Sayers, William A.


John Wheaton, Sidney Cornell, William T. Hall, Leander Darling, Nicholas D. Herder, Andrew Hoogland, Wm. L. Wallace, Elijah Fisher, Her- man H. Brunges, James S. Bearns, Herm. H. Kat- tenhorn, Herman Lohmeyer, E. C. Korner, Fran -.. cis Bolting, Henry J. Beers, John H. Drake, Caleb. Barstow.


HUMBOLDT FIRE INSURANCE CO.


Office, No. 10, Wall street, New York.


Cash capital, $200,000 ; shares, 2000; par, $100. President, John Rankin ; Secretary, William Mulligan ; Assistant-Secretary, Alex. Wiley, Jr. ; Directors : John Rankin, Samuel P. Holmes,


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APPENDIX-RAILROAD COMPANIES, FERRY COMPANIES.


Anson G. Phelps, Charles Christmas, George H. Ellery, Alfred Large, Walter S. Griffith, J. S. T. Stranahan. Lowell Holbrook, Robert Boorman, Samuel Sloan, Joshua H. Bates, A. B. Strange, C. B. Caldwell, W. . H. McConnell, James McKaye, S. Nelson Davis, George W. Parsons, William L. King, William A. Kobbe, George Bul- pin, Nathan Lane, Solomon Freeman, Ebenezer Beadleston, Moses A. Hoppock, William C. Bow- ers, Willard M. Newell, Henry J. Baker, George Barnes, William Allen, John Armstrong, Edward Bridge, Henry L. Burr, D. R. Stanford, Andrew Comstock, W. D. Thompson.


NIAGARA FIRE INSURANCE CO.


Office, No. 67 Wall street, New York.' Capital, $200,000 ; shares, 4000; par, $50.


Pres., Jonathan D. Steele ; Secy., L. G. Irving. Directors : Jonathan D. Steele, M. H. Grinnell, David Stewart, John Mortimer, Jr., Josiah Lane, John T. Johnston, George L. Willard, Henry Cog- gill, Washington Irving, Edward Elsworth, Benj. A. Mumford, Ezra Wheeler, Thomas Rigney, C. F. Dambmann, Thomas C. Doremus, T. B. Coddington, W. Whitewright, jr., Peter Naylor, Thomas E. Davis, Lewis B. Loder, Lucian D. Co- man, Joseph W. Meeks, William H. Newman,


[ Anson G. Phelps, William H. Wisner, William D. Thompson, J. W. McCulloh, J. B. Sheffield, Al- bert G. Lee, Thomas Baylis, William H. Brodie, John D. Mairs, John S. Bussing. John B. Dash, O. H. Gordon.




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