McElroy's Philadelphia directory for 1849, Part 83

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Publication date: 1849
Publisher: Philadelphia : E.C. & J. Biddle
Number of Pages: 988


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Directors.


J. J. COPE, Cashier.


James Dundas, Matthew Conrad,


Robert S. Johnson, Wm. Wainwright,


Samuel Brooks, Wm. Musser, George Fales,


John Hooper, James R. Gemmill. Daniel Haddock, jr ..


Jacob M. Thomas, Franklin Platt, Ezekiel Lincoln.


EDWARD HURST, Notary.


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Hugh Elliott,


A. J. Lewis,


James N. Dickson,


Stephen Baldwin,


Thos. Robins,


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BANK OF THE NORTHERN LIBERTIES.


North side of Vine, near North Third.


Chartered 1813 .- Capital $500,000 .- Discount-Tuesdays and Fridays. R. L. PITFIELD, President.


S. W. CALDWELL, Cashier.


Directors.


Robert L. Pitfield, Samuel Grant,


Joseph R. Jenks,


John Naglee,


Joshua Lippincott,


Peter A. Keyser,


Thomas Hart,


David Kirkpatrick,


Elhanan W. Keyser,


Cephas G. Childs.


Andrew C. Barclay, Michael Magrath,


Charles J. Sutter,


JOHN H. FRICK, Notary.


MECHANICS' BANK. OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF PHILADELPHIA. South Third street below High, (West side.) Chartered 1814 .- Capital $1,400,000 .- Discount .- Tuesdays and Fridays.


JOSEPH B. MITCHELL, President. WILLIAM THAW, Cashier.


Directors.


J. B. Mitchell,


Lewis Cooper,


Jas. S. Woodward, Francis N. Buck,


Geo. D. Rosengarten,


Samuel J. Reeves,


Alex. G. Cattell


Mahlon Williamson,


James Dunlap,


Robert Steen,


John C. Davis,


Edwin Mitchell.


B. W. Tingley,


F. J. TROUBAT, Notary.


STATE BANK, AT CAMDEN, N. J.


Office, 12 Church Alley, Philadelphia.


Chartered 1812 .- Capital $300,000 .- Discount-Wednesdays and Saturdays. JOHN GILL, President. A. M.CALLA, Cashier.


Directors.


John Gill,


Jos. W. Cooper,


J. J. Spencer,


John M. Kaighn,


Charles Reeves,


Samuel R. Lippincott, Richard Fetters.


C. C. Stratton.


James Good,


John Oliver Boyd,


Joshua Lippincott,


John M. Taylor.


J. H. PORTER, Camden, N. J. Notary.


BANK OF COMMERCE.


53 Chestnut above Second street.


Chartered 1832 .- Capital $250,000 .- Discount-Wednesdays and Saturdays. A. E. BORIE, President. JAMES C. DONNELL, Cashier.


Directors.


A. E. Borie, Edward W. Warner, Rodney Fisher, Vm. E. Bowen,


Charles H. Fisher,


Wm. W. Longstreth,


B. M. Bunker,


Alex. Brown,


Ambrose W. Thoinp-


Thomas B. Wattson,


Thorndike Deland,


son,


Alfred Slade.


Edward C. Knight,


EDWARD HURST, Notary.


Philadelphia.


Benjamin Jones,


Jno. Patterson, Charles Koons,



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BANK OF PENN TOWNSHIP.


North-west corner of Sixth and Vine streets. Chartered 1826 .- Capital $250,000 .- Discount-Wednesdays and Saturdays. ELIJAH DALLETT, President.


JAMES RUSSEL, Cashier.


Directors.


Elijah Dallett, Samuel Bispham,


Gabriel Knecht,


David Woelpper, Amos Ellis,


George H. Miller,


Joseph Reakirt, James Steel.


WM. O. KLINE, Notary.


SOUTHWARK BANK.


South Second street, below Cedar, (West side.) Chartered 1825 .- Capital $250,000 .- Discount-Mondays and Thursdays. T. SPARKS, President. JOSEPH S. SMITH, Cashier.


Directors.


Thomas Sparks, John C. Allen, Wm. Clark, Lewis Clark,


H. D. Flickwir, Thomas Taylor, Hugh O'Donnell,


John R. Rue,


Wm. Watson,


J. S. Smith, Jr.,


John Thompson,


John Baker, Thomas Barnet.


JOHN W. NESBITT, Notary.


KENSINGTON BANK.


Re-chartered for fifteen years from November, 1836 .- Capital $250,000. Discount-Tuesdays and Fridays.


JONATHAN WAINWRIGHT, President.


CHARLES KEEN, Cashier.


Directors.


Jonathan Wainwright, George Read,


Charles Edwards,


Andrew M . Bride,


Lewis D. Beck,


James Keen,


Henry Crilly, Geo. J. Weaver.


FRAN. J. TROUBAT, Notary.


TRADESMEN'S BANK.


S. W. Second and Spruce streets. Chartered 1847 .- Capital, $150,000 .- Discount, Wednesdays and Saturdays.


CHARLES H. ROGERS, President. J. C. CURRAN, Cashier.


Directors.


Charles H. Rogers,


Samuel J. Christian,


Edmund A. Souder,


John W. Thomas, Thomas E. Baxter,


John Hartman, E'noch Castner,


Thomas H. Moore, Joseph Feinour,


James McCann, Nicholas Wallace,


Archibald Robertson, James J. Boswell.


EDWARD HURST, Notary.


John H. Campbell,


Arthur A. Burt,


Benjamin Davis, George W. Stratton,


Jos. S. Medara,


Solomon Wagner,


George Landell, John K. Knorr,


Alexander Peterson,


Saml. T. Bodine,


REMP


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THE PHILADELPHIA SAVINGS FUND SOCIETY.


Incorporated February 25, 1819 .- Open for Deposits and Payments on Mondays and Thurs- days only, between the hours of 9 A. M. and 1 P. M., and 3 and 7 P. M. Office, 68 Walnut street, above Third.


CLEMENT C. BIDDLE, President.


GEORGE GREINER, Treasurer.


Managers.


J. J. Vanderkemp, Francis Gurney Smith,


Thomas C. Rockhill, Lewis Waln,


Lawrence Lewis,


Samuel Grant,


Tobias Wagner,


Jacob R. Smith,


John R. Neff,


Thomas H. White,


John Keating, William Platt,


Quintin Campbell,


William Smith,


James Dundas,


H. J. Williams.


John A. Brown,


Samuel W. Jones,


Charles Vezin, Thos. Robins.


Caleb Cope,


John Bacon,


George Campbell,


A. E. Borie.


Interest-Four per cent. per annum.


WESTERN SAVING FUND SOCIETY. Office 313 Chestnut, above Tenth street.


Incorporated 1817 .- Open for the receipt of Deposits and the payment of Moneys deposited, from 9 A. M. to 1 P. M., and on Monday afternoon from 3 to 7 o'clock.


JOHN RICHARDSON, President. HENRY HOLLINGSWORTH, Treas. & Sec.


Managers.


Thomas Drake,


Isaac P. Morris,


Charles Humphreys, Thomas Sparks,


John B. Budd, Isaac Elliott,


John Richardson,


Thomas Allibone,


William Divine,


Samuel V. Merrick,


Robert Toland,


Peter Williamson,


R. Rundle Smith,


Peter M'Call,


Charles H. Baker,


Wm. E. Bowen,


M. W. Baldwin,


Joseph Ripka,


Herman Cope,


Samuel Norris,


Cornelius Tiers,


William Welsh,


.- William W. Keen,


Abraham J. Lewis. -


GLOBE INSURANCE AND TRUST COMPANY. Office 314 North Second street.


OSMON REED, President. SAMUEL BONNELL, Cashier.


Directors.


George Butz, Jr., Osmon Reed,


Elijah Tyson,


Bowers Lowber, John Haines,


Elisha R. Johnston,


Peter Fisher, John Smith.


JOHN SMITH, (Pronth'y.)


INSURANCE COMPANIES.


- FIRE AND MARINE.


NORTH AMERICA .- Office on the S. W. corner of Walnut and Dock streets. Chartered 1794. Capital $300,000. Shares $5. Dividends January and July.


ARTHUR G. COFFIN, President. HENRY D. SHERRERD, Secretary.


INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA.


Office, 4 Exchange. Capital $200,000. Shares $200. Dividends February and August. SIMEON TOBY, President. WILLIAM HARPER, Secretary.


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DELAWARE MUTUAL SAFETY INSURANCE COMPANY. Office 9 & 10 Merchants' Exchange.


GEO. SERRILL, Vice-President. WILLIAM MARTIN, President. RICHARD S. NEWBOLD, Secretary.


MARINE RISKS and RISKS by STEAMBOATS, RAIL-ROADS, RIVERS and LAKES insured on the most favourable terms. Losses will be liberally and promptly adjusted.


FIRE RISKS on Merchandise, Buildings, and other property insured, either in town or coun- try, for a limited time or permanently.


COLUMBIA .- Office 5 Exchange. C. N. BUCK, President.


Charter perpetual. R. S. HAMILTON, Secretary.


MARINE. UNION MUTUAL .- Office, No. 6 Exchange Buildings. Capital $300,000. Shares $60. Dividends January and July. RICHARD S. SMITH, President. GEORGE LEWIS, Secretary.


PHOENIX MUTUAL .- Office, No. 52 Walnut street. Capital $120,000. Shares $40. Dividends June and December. JOHN R. WUCHERER, President. DAVID LEWIS, Secretary.


PHILADELPHIA MUTUAL .- Office 3 Exchange Buildings. Capital $200,000. Shares $25. Dividends June and December. GEO. F. RANDOLPH, President. JOHN DONNALDSON, Secretary.


AMERICAN MUTUAL .- Office N. E. corner of Third & Walnut st., Exchange Building. WILLIAM CRAIG, President. JOSHUA P. HAVEN, Secretary.


WASHINGTON MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY .- Office 48 Walnut street. CHARLES S. RICHE, President. HENRY M. SPRINGER, Secretary.


FIRE. . PHILADELPHIA CONTRIBUTIONSHIP .- Office No. 96 South Fourth street. Incorporated March 25, 1752. JAMES S. SMITH, Treasurer and Secretary.


MUTUAL ASSURANCE .- Office No. 54 Walnut street.


RICHARD WILLING, Pres't. . LAWRENCE LEWIS, Treasurer and Sec.


AMERICAN .- Office No. 72 Walnut street. Capital $500,000. SAMUEL C. MORTON, President. FRANCIS D. JANVIER, Secretary.


PENNSYLVANIA FIRE INSURANCE .- Office 134 Walnut street. Capital $100,000. Charter perpetual.


QUINTIN CAMPBELL, President. BEATON SMITH, Secretary.


FRANKLIN .- Office 1633 Chestnut street. Capital $100,000, paid in. Shares $100. Dividends April and October. Charter perpetual. CHARLES N. BANCKER, President. CHARLES G. BANCKER, Secretary.


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FIRE ASSOCIATION .- Office No. 34 North Fifth street. GEORGE W. TRYON, President. WM. T. BUTLER, Treasurer and Sec.


COUNTY FIRE .- Office 248 North Third street. Capital, $400,000. Charter perpetual. Dividends January and July. AUGUSTIN STEVENSON, President. JACOB F. HOCKLEY, Secretary.


CITY AND COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE .- Office No. 74 Walnut street. Capital authorized by law, $100,000. Charter perpetual. Dividends January and July. GEORGE M. HICKLING, President. JOHN McCOLLOM, Secretary.


SPRING GARDEN MUTUAL .- Office No. 196 North Sixth street, N. W. corner Wood. Charter perpetual.


CHARLES STOKES, President. LEWIS KRUMBHAAR, Secretary.


RELIANCE MUTUAL .- Office S. W. corner Walnut and Fifth street. GEORGE W. TOLAND, President. B. M. HINCHMAN, Secretary.


LIVES AND ANNUITIES.


THE PENNSYLVANIA COMPANY FOR INSURANCES ON LIVES AND GRANTING ANNUITIES .- Office 66 Walnut street. Capital $500,000. Shares $100. Dividends January and July. Charter perpetual. HYMAN GRATZ, President. WM. B. HILL, Actuary.


THE GIRARD LIFE INSURANCE, ANNUITY & TRUST CO. OF PHILADELPHIA. Office No. 159 Chestnut street .- Capital $300,000 .- Charter Perpetual. B. W. RICHARDS, President. JOHN F. JAMES, Treasurer and Actuary.


ASSOCIATION FOR THE RELIEF OF DISABLED FIREMEN. CHARLES SCHAFFER, President.


GEORGE W. TRYON, Vice-President. WM. T. BUTLER, Secretary.


EDMUND A. SOUDER, Treasurer, JOHN RUTHERFORD, Assist. Secretary.


PENN MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO. Office 91 Walnut .- Capital $50,000 .- Charter perpetual.


DANL. L. MILLER, President. JNO. W. HORNOR, Secretary.


EQUITABLE LIFE INSURANCE ANNUITY & TRUST CO. Capital $250,000 .- Charter perpetual .- Office 74 Walnut street. JOHN W. CLAGHORN, President. H. G. TUCKETT, Actuary.


THE HEALTH INSURANCE COMPANY OF PHILADELPHIA. Office 59 S Seventh street.


SAML. D. ORRICK, President. WM. F. BOONE, Secretary.


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BOARD OF HEALTH.


1848-49.


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CITY .- John Lindsey, No. 8 Belmont Place.


Joseph M. Thomas, North Penn Square, and 253 High street. John A. Elkinton, M. D., No. 102 North Fifth street. Edward Duff, No. 39 Race street, and 35 North Wharves. John C. Martin, No. 319 Spruce street.


Samuel W. Wecr, No. 147 North Twelfth street, and 21 South Eighth street.


NORTHERN LIBERTIES. § Daniel M. Fox, No. 339 North Third street.


Wm. F. Ireland, No. 413 N. Front street, and 48 Brown st.


SPRING GARDEN. S Amos Philips, No. 120 Marshall street.


SOUTHWARK.


W. W. Perrine, M. D., N. E. corner of Seventh and Noble streets. George G. West, N. E. corner of Third and Christian streets. Robert S. Simpson,


MOYAMENSING .- James Eneu, jr., No. 167 Shippen street.


Charles Delany, 43 Queen street.


KENSINGTON. Jeremiah E. Eldridge, Germantown Road above Fifth street.


OFFICERS OF THE BOARD.


President .- John Lindsay. Secretary .-- D. Francis Condie, M. D.


Treasurer .- Samuel W. Weer.


Clerk .- Samuel P. Marks, No. 376 South Fifth street. Solicitor .- J. H. Phillips, No. 56 South Sixth street. Steward of Lazaretto .- Martin Kochersper, Lazaretto. Physician of City Ilospital .- J. P. Bethell, M. D., No. 304 North Third street. Matron of City Hospital .- P. Altemus, Hospital.


EXECUTIVE OFFICERS.


HEALTH OFFICER .- George P. Little, 126 Catharine street.


PORT PHYSICIAN .- William Henry, M. D., 321 South Second street.


LAZARETTO PHYSICIAN .- James S. Rich, M. D., Lazaretto. QUARANTINE MASTER .- Captain John H. Cheney, Lazaretto.


Messenger .- Charles F. Thiesen, Redwood street below Fifth street. Assistant Messenger .- Thomas Bedford.


Runner .- David Brown, No. 62 Gaskill street.


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PHILADELPHIA STOVE WORKS


ILADELPH'ASTOVE WORKS


WARNICK. LEISPIJT & C?


WARNICK, LEIBRANDT & OO., FIRST WHARF ABOVE NOBLE STREET


ON THE DELAWARE. The Subscribers inform their friends and the public, they non have on hand, a large and handsome


ASSORTMENT OF STOVES,


Of the newest and best patterns, and are prepared to fill any orders with which they may be favored, with despatch.


We invite the attention of the trade to the following variety of Stoves :-


Cook's Favourite, for Wood or | Cannon Stoves.


Coal, 6 sizes.


Complete Cook.


Air Tight Complete.


Double Oven Complete.


Nine Plate Wood Stoves.


Plain and Boiler Top and Jog Back. Cast Oven Stoves.


Keystones for Ovens, or with Col- lar on Top.


Stanley's Cast Air Tight Parlor Wood Stove.


Bare Cylinder Stoves. Bases.


Radiator Plates (new patterns) Air Tight.


New patterns Summer Furnaces. Gas ovens, &c.


Stove, and Flat-bottomed Tea Kettles.


Bulged and Straight Pots.


Spiders and Long Pans, &c., to fit all the Stoves.


" RONEY'S BUCKS COUNTY ECONOMIST," a new (patent) flat top Cook Stove.


Dealers can be supplied with Odd Plates, Grates, Cylinders, Fire Bricks, &c.


Castings of all kinds neatly and promptly executed.


Dealers are invited to call and examine our stock before purchasing elsewhere, as we are prepared to sell on the most reasonable terms.


WARNICK, LEIBRANDT & Co.


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LUCTOR ET EMERGO.


GERHARD SCHMITZ, MANUFACTURER OF Spanish, French, Sweet Spiced Zealand, Homeo- pathic, Plain Chocolates and prepared Cocoa,


Continues to Manufacture the above articles at the old stand, No. 185 SOUTH SIXTH, BELOW LOMBARD, (EAST SIDE.)


Receives orders also at the same place, or at the old nursery of Mr. Thomas Landreth, Fifth street, first house below the Southwark Canal, west side, for his Premium Dahlias, for which he obtained most all the premiums the last six years at the exhibitions herc. Also, two seedling premiums in New York, and a silver medal in 1647. Warranted true to name and colour. Roots sold at reasonable prices, without cutting them.


Philadelphia, Jun. 1, 1849. GERHARD SCHMITZ.


THE FRANKLIN INSTITUTE,


Of the State of Pennsylvania, for the promotion of the Mechanic Arts, have awarded to Gerhard Schmitz., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, this testimonial of their approbation, for the skill and ingenuity displayed in CHOCOLATE, depo- sited by himself at their Thirteenth Exhibition of Domestic Manufactures, held in the City of Philadelphia, on the 17th to the 28th day of October, 1843.


A. D. BACHE, Cor. Sec'y. J. B. GARRIGUES, Rec. Sec'y.


S. V. MERRICK, President. ISAIAH LUKENS, V. Prest. THOS. FLETCHER, V. Prest.


[ 3 ] BOTTLING ESTABLISHMENT. AND


CIDER VAULTS.


JOHN REYNOLDS & Co.,


Respectfully inform their Friends and the Public that they continue to Bottle


PORTER, ALE


CIDER,


AT THEIR OLD BOTTLING ESTABLISHMENT,


NO. 14 PEAR STREET.


THEY HAVE ALSO ON HAND, A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF FINE


Champagne


IN HOGSHEADS AND BARRELS,


Bristol Quart and Pint Bottles, Large and Small Corks, and all articles connected with the Bottling Business ;


LIKEWISE, .


PURE CIDER VINEGAR,


BY THE HOGSHEAD OR BARREL.


SIIIPPERS are particularly invited to call.


[ 4 ] CIRCULAR.


The Subscriber respectfully informs his customers, and the public in general, that he has, at considerable expense, obtained the method of making nearly all the


ENGLISH VARNISHES AND


BLACK OIL JAPANS


Now used in London, and has lately added to the above some cheap Coach and Cabinet Varnishes :


Superior Pale Coach Body Varnish. | Black Leather Varnish. Elastic Body Varnish.


Coach Body Varnish, No. 1.


Carriage "6 1.


Carriage 2.


Carriage ¥ 3.


Superior Cabinet Varnish, for pol- ishing Furniture.


Superior Cabinet Varnish, for fin- ishing Furniture after the grain is filled up.


Copal Varnish, for Japanners. Superior Pale Coach Varnish, for Japanners and Scrap Work. Various kinds of cheap Varnishes, used by Cabinet and Chair Ma- kers.


Boot and Harness Varnish.


Elastic Copal Varnish, for Oilcloth, Carriages, Signs, &c., No. 1 & 2. White and Brown Spirit Varnish. Mastic, Map or Picture Varnish. Shellac and Whip Varnishes.


Red Varnish for Trunks.


Transfering Varnishes, with direc- tions for use.


Patent Polish Varnish.


Drying Japan and Gold Lacquer Varnish.


Superior Adhesive Black Oil Japan. for Castors, Buttons, Umbrella Brasses, Buckles, &c.


Brunswick Black Oil Japan, No. 1. for Locks, and particular Iron Work, Leather, Paper, &c.


Brunswick Black Oil Japan, No. 2 & 3, for Umbrella Makers, &c. Quick Drying Black Japan, No. 4, for common purposes.


Japanners' Oil Size, also used by Paper Stainers, &c.


Coach Makers' Oil Size. Oil Gold Size, for Gilders, Sign Writers, &c. Oil Size, for Bronzing.


Customers will please be very particular in sending for their Varnishes. to name each for their separate use, as it is not customary to change them after they have been put into their vessels.


Also, an extensive assortment of Artists' Colours, dry and in compres- sible tubes ; Canvass, Sable, and C. H. Pencils ; Milliners', Coach and House Painter's materials ; Putty in any quantity ; a large assortment of Coach, Window, and Picture Glass, &c., &c.


C. SCHRACK, No. 80, N. Fourth St., (west side) Philada.


[ 5] W. F. PEDDRICK'S


(LATE PARTNER OF C. SCHRACK,) VARNISH MANUFACTORY & PAINT STORE, NO. 78 NORTH FOURTH STREET, A few doors above Cherry, west side, PHILADELPHIA.


Constantly on hand and for sale, at Reduced Prices, and of Superior Quality, the following Articles, viz :-


Coach, Cabinet, Japanners' and Oil Cloth Varnishes ; Drying Japan; Boot and Har- ness Varnish ; Brown. White, and Red Spirit do .; Transfer do. ; Artists', House and Coach Painters' and Varnishers' Materials; PUTTY IN QUANTITIES, PAINTS, DRY, IN OIL, AND PREPARED FOR IMMEDIATE USE; Milliners' Varnish, Glue and Acids; Black Japan for Iron; Adhesive do. for Fancy Work; Picture and Window Glass; Artists' Colours, Dry and in Tubes ; Neat's Foot Oil ; Gold, Silver, and German Leaf; Gold, Silver, and Copper Bronze ; Glaziers' Diamonds. Also, Very Superior SHOE BLACKING AND WRITING INK.


G. & W. DIALOUGE, SUCCESSORS TO ADAM DIALOGUE,


FIRE AND GARDEN HOSE MANUFACTURERS, AT THE OLD STAND,


NO. 24 NORTH STREET, PHILADELPHIA. Manufacture Mail Bags, Fire Buckets, Suction Hose, Bands for Machinery, &c.


0 The above articles will be made of the best materials and workmanship, and on the most reasonable terms.


N. KNOWLES' WESTERN FAMILY COAL YARD,


N. E. cor. of Ninth and Willow Sts.,


COAL IN ALL ITS VARIOUS SIZES, FOR COOKING AND STEAM PURPOSES.


Strict attention paid by having it care- fully screened, and promptly delivered- dry and in good order.


APLEAEL AY


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MASON'S BLACKING AND INK.


" NOTHING IS TRULY VALUABLE


NOS


BLACKING


WHICH IS NOT USEFUL."


WRITING INK & ESSENCES


"NOTHING IS TRULY VALUABLE


BLAC


MASON'S


CHALLENGE BLACKING


1933


WHICH IS NOT USEFUL."


JAMES S. MASON & CO.,


CONTINUE THE MANUFACTURE OF MASON'S UNEQUALLED AND INIMITABLE


DEN LACKING,


ALSO, OF HIS IMPERISHABLE BLACK COPYING INK, AND


BLUE WRITING FLUID INK,


Store No. 192 North Third Street ; Factory rear of Margaretta Place, entrance from Mar- garetta Street, between Second and Front Streets and north of Callowhill Street,


Philadelphia.


All of the above articles are offered by the manufacturers of them with the utmost confidence in their superiority ; and they feel assured that a whole book of certificates and puff's would not a be half so convincing that their manufactures are really what they warrant them to be, as the fact, that there is hardly a city, town, or village of any importance in the United States. in which MASON'S BLACKING and INK are not only known, but esteemed as standard articles of use.


Orders for exportation promptly executed, and the quality of the article always warranted. Store 192 North Third Street and Margaretta Place, Philadelphic. JAMES S. MASON & Co.


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[ 7 ] JOSEPH ZOLL, BOOT AND SHOE MAKER? No. 36 SOUTH THIRD STREET, (Above Chestnut,) PHILADELPHIA.


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L. BENKERT, FRENCH BOOT MAKER, No. 209 CHESTNUT STREET, (Next door above the Columbia House.) PHILADELPHIA.


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JOAQUIM BISHOP, PHILOSOPHICAL INSTRUMENT MAKER, No. 20 Laurel Street, Between Second and Third and Spruce and Pear Streets, PHILADELPHIA.


PHILADELPHIA SURGEONS' BANDAGE INSTITUTE, 34 SOUTH SIXTH STREET, BELOW CHESTNUT.


B. C. EVERETT'S PATENT GRADUATING PRESSURE TRUSS, for the RELIEF and CURE of HERNIA. The unprece- dented success that has attended the use of this Truss, combined with the patron- age of some of the most eminent Surgeons and Physicians in the city, is sufficient proof of its superiority over all others. It is warranted to give full satisfaction in every case, when applied at the Institute. Also, Elastic Supporters, Shoulder Braces, Lace Stockings, Bandages for Deformity, &c. Ladies attended by Mrs. E.


GEORGE W. METZ, AT HIS OLD STAND, No. 317 Market Street, a few doors above Sth, CONTINUES TO MAKE


SUPERIOR BRUSHES IN ALL THEIR VARIETIES, Also, Blacksmiths' Bellows of all Sizes; All of which he will sell on the most accommodating terms.


[ 8 ] WILLIAM 5. POTTS, IRON COMMISSION MERCHANT,


No. 461 Market Street, below Thirteenth, North Side, PHILADELPHIA, AGENT FOR THE SALE OF


J. IRVINE & Co.'s JUNIATA RODS.


Constantly on hand a general assortment of American and English Iron and Steel, which he will sell on accommodating terms.


BITUMINOUS COAL, &c.


R. B. JOHNSON,


IVORY AND HARD WOOD TURNER, . No. 63 WALNUT STREET, Philadelphia.


E. L. COLCORD,


EXCHANGE BROKER,


No. 24 SOUTH FIFTH STREET, (ABOVE CHESTNUT, WEST SIDE,) PHILADELPHIA. N. B .- All business incident to an Exchange Office promptly executed on liberal terms.


JAMES BARBER'S


WHOLESALE AND RETAIL OLOOK ESTABLISHMENT, No. 238 Market Street, above Seventh St., (south side,) PHILADELPHIA.


Where may be found a large and splendid assortment of the best modern Improved Eight Day and Thirty Hour BRASS, WOOD, AND ALARM CLOCKS; alse. CHURCH AND FRENCH PATTERN TIME PIECES, which will be sold at the lowest Cash prices.


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STRANGERS VISITING PHILADELPHIA,


Are respectfully invited to call at 174 Chestnut Street to examine WIGS AND SCALPS, AT REDUCED PRICES.


The Subscribers have now on hand a large assortment of Wigs and Scalps, which they will sell at very reduced prices. Among which are to be found Wigs and Toupees suitable for all ages, the best specimens ever offered in this city ; all warrant- ed of the best materials and the latest style.


Their friends and the public are requested to call and examine the following : Wigs, former price $20, now reduced to $12. 66 12, 66 8.


Toupees, “ 15,


6, 66 7.


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BOGUE & CO'S. INFALLIBLE MODE OF TAKING MEASURE.


FOR WIGS .- 1, 1, circumference. 2, 2, from forehead to poll. 4, 4, from ear to ear, across the forehead.


FOR SCALPS OR PARTIAL BALDNESS .- 1, 1, from the forehead as far forward as required, to the back of the head as far as the hair grows : 2, from ear to ear across the forehead: 3, across the head over the crown.


Private Room to fit on Wigs and Toupees.


Particular attention given to the cutting of Children's Hair.


NOW READY-BOGUE & CO'S. Maccassar Oil, Bouquet Ameri- can genuine Bear's Oil, and their justly celebrated Mirific Balsam for the Hair. For sale at BOGUE & CO'S.,


174 Chestnut St., above Seventh, opposite the Washington House.


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JOHNSON & CONAWAY,


(LATE W. & C. JOHNSON,) No. 24 CHERRY STREET, PHILADELPHIA, Manufacturers of Hand Saws, Panel Saws, Ripping Saws, Mill Saws, Cross-eut Saws, Gin Saws, Circular Saws, Veneer Saws, Wood Saws, &c. PLASTERING TROWELS, BRICK TROWELS, SQUARES, AND BEVELS, Straw Knives, Hay Knives, Saw Knives, Curriers' Blades, &c.


ALL KINDS OF SAWS MADE TO ORDER.


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WRIGHT, BROTHERS & CO.,


114 MARKET STREET,


SOUTH SIDE,


PHIALDELPHIA.


Who are arranging at their New Establishment, the most complete and extensive UMBRELLA MANUFACTORY in the United States, aided by all the facilities which STEAM POWER, the best mechanical skill, and CASH purchasing can afford, and are prepared and intend to manufacture in their usual superior manner, the largest, cheapest, hand- somest, and best assortment of


UMBRELLAS, PARASOLS, & SUN SHADES


to be found any where; which will be ready at all times for sale, at one to five per cent. over the bona fide cost of manufacturing, trusting to the residuum of profits which an immensely increased amount of sales may leave over current expenses for encouragement to sustain and verify " THE CHEAPEST MANUFACTORY IN THE WORLD."


WILLIAM CRESSMAN, MILITARY CAP manufacturer, No. 96 NORTH THIRD STREET, (A few doors below Race, west side,) PHILADELPHIA.


Where he will manufacture MILITARY and SPORTSMEN'S Articles of every description, such as Leather, Cloth, Felt, Silk and Beaver Dress Caps of all patterns ; Forage Caps, Holsters for Troops, Body do., Cartouch Boxes, Bayonet Scabbards, Sword Belts of all kinds, Canteens, Knapsacks, different patterns, Fire Buckets, Passing Boxes, Tube do .. Brush and Pickers, Plumes, Pompoons, Firemen's Caps, Leather Stocks, Gun Cases, superior quality, Shot Bags, Game Bags, Drums, &c., &c. Gentlemen furnishing their own chargers, can have them leathered at a very short notice, singly or by the dozen.


DO Orders thankfully received and promptly attended to.


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TRUNK


AND


CARPET BAG WAREHOUSE.


The Subscriber has opened a warehouse for the sale of his goods, at


NO. 2 NORTH THIRD STREET, PHILADELPHIA;


where he intends keeping at all times, a general assortment of TRAVELING AND PACKING TRUNKS, also, Ladies and Gentlemens' TRAVELING BAGS, which he is prepared to sell at prices much lower than similar goods have ever been offered in this Market.




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