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A lso ii v e r y v a luab lo building, l o t 25x100 o n th e n o r th s id e o f M o n tague s tr e e t, n e a r C linton. T h c above p r e s e n ts a r a r e o p p o r tu n ity for a lucrativ e investm e n t. Tw o th i r d s o f th o p u r c h a s e m o n e y con r e m a in o n b a u d a n d m o r t gage i f de:? ired. F o r f u r t h e r p a r ticu lars en q u ir e a t th e F u r n it u r e W a re h o u s e o f T . BRO O K S , s4 tf _________________________44 F u lto n s tr e e t, Brooklyn. (Corporation Notices. C O B P O U A T I O N N O T I C E —T h e L a w C o m m ittee o f the Com m o n C o u n c il w ill m e e t e v e ry T H U R S D A Y afterno o n at 5 o'clock., P. M*, a t th e M a y o r’s office, in th e city hall. N . B—T h o s e hav in g busin e s s before th e m a r e request* od t o atten d w ithout f u r t h e r n o tice. B rooklyn, M ay 2 3 .1849 in y 3 3 R O D N E Y 3 . C H U R C H , C h a ir m a n . Jnsnranir. C ORPORATION N O T I C E .— E s tim a tes for R a y inonri s tr e e t g r a d in g m id pnvincr from I ,:if;ivfitff» s tr e e t to F u lton av e n u e . Scaled estim a tes w ill b e receiv e d a t th e S treet Comm isS sio n e r’a office u n ti l tlie 23d in s tan t, a t 4 o’clock P . M ., fur g r a d in g and p a v i n g R a y m o n d stree t fro m L a fayette street to F u lion av e n u e , w ith th e follow ing m a terials, via : cu t c u r b , c u t g u tter, c i r c u lar c u t c o r n e r s a n d c ross-w a lks a t a l l th e intersections :*aJl a c c o r d ing to o r d inan c e . T o b e p a v e d w ith b a n k paving s to n e o f th e b e s t quality ; to b c e ighteen inches o f g r a v e l u n d e r t h e paving. A ll t h e m a terials to be o f th e b e s t quality, a n d th e w o rk to b e d o n e i n th e m o s t s u b s t a n tial m a n n e r . B rooklyn, 19ih O c t. 1849. JO H N D . LA*W R E N C E , olfl d td S tre e t C o m m issioner. C O U N T R Y R E S I D E N C E . F O R S A L E , a b o u t 14 a c res o f lan d , beautifully sltu- ___*j*Lated on tb e H ig h lan d T u r n p i k e , one m ile a n d & q u a r te r n o r th o f tho village o f P o u g h k e e p s ie, l t fro n ts on the H u d s o n R iv e r , a n d affords a co m m a n d in g v iew . I t h a s on it a n e a t, n e w , m o d e m style dw e lling, b a r n , fcc., to g e ther w ith un ab u u d a n c e o f f r u i t tre e s an d sh r u b b e r y . T h i s location affords in d u c e m e n ts to a g e n tlem a n w ishing a c o u n tr y residen c e seld o m m e t w ith , b e in g in tho im m e d i ate v icin ity o f one o f th e p le a s a n test villages in tb e c o u n t y ; w ith in a s h o r t distance o f th e C o llegiate S c h o o l, A cadem y , F e m a le S e m in a r y , fcc. T h e H u d s o n R iver R a ilro a d passes th r o u g h t h e ubove p r o p e r t y . F o r f u r t h e r p a r ticu lars in q u i r e on th e prem ises, o r a t the office o f t h e B rooklyn E a g le, 3 0 F u lto n s tr e e t. J u n e 21, 1849. ______________________________ je27 tf ^ 5 5 * R E A L E S T A T E A T P R I V A T E S A L E — P a r ties d e s ir o u s o f p u r c h a s in g R e a l E s ta te in th e 7th ^yiiULwnrd o f th e city o f B rooklyn, w ill find t h a t th e y cun m a k e p rofitable i n v e s t m e n t s b y calling o n t h e undersigned, as lie hus h o u s e s a n d lo ts for s a le on th e follow ing streets nnd av e n u e s , v iz : K e n t, C lason, F r a n k lin , S k illm a n , F lush in g , H o p k i n s , B e d ford, S a n f o r d , G r a h a m , M y rtle, N o strand, D e K a lb, fitc., fcc. M u c h o f th e p r o p e r ty is beautifully loca te d , o n th e r ig h t grad e a n d c o m m a n d s a view o f th e V illage o f W illiam s b u r g h and th e cities o f N e w Y o r k an d Brooklyn. T h e lo ts w ill be sold c h e a p , s e p a r a tely o r in sections, to suit p u r c h a s e r s . Office h o u r s f r o m 6 to 8 A . M, aud from 4 X to 9 P. M . S. C. B A R N E Y , C laso n av e n u e , E a s t B rooklyn. N . 15. H u sted fc K o n d a ll’s sp len d id lin e o f s ta g e s run w ith i n h a l f a m in u tes w a lk o f m o s t o f th e p r o p e r ty , o l tf \R O O M - A N D O F F I C E S TO L E T , in th e b u ilding co r n e r o f F u lto n an d P ineupnle sts., ,ono o f th e m u s t s p len d id L o d g e R o o m s in th i s city, a b o u t 40 by GO feet, h ig h d o m e c e iluig a n d five spacious a n ti ro o m s ; also offices a n d R o o m s on th e 2<l floor to let. A p p ly to AI. R E Y N O L D S , 209 F u lton st, B rooklyn, or je l 9 tf 90 South, s tr e e t, N e w Y o r k . 1SOOIVKS T O L E T — I n th e n e w B r ick H o u ses, built in 1848, in W a ter s tr e e t, betw e o n G o ld s tr e e t a n d H u d - son av e n u e , one o f th e 2 d floors—consisting o f 2 large roo m s an d 2 bed room s , w ith p r iv ileg e in th e cellar, fcc, K e n t $90 p e r a n n u m . A p p ly to J o h n V o o r h e e s , B a s e m e n t, No. 73 H u d s o n a v e iuie. m y 8 tf G I B N X E J B r i R E S I D E N C E F O R S A L E O R T O L E T , on th e c o m e r o f B e d ford an d D e k a lb a v e n u e s , a t E a s t B rooklyn. A tw o story an d a t tic h o u s e w ith b a s e m e n t a n d u n d e r c e llar a n d piazzas front a n d r e a r , a n d 10 lots o f g ro u n d —ju s t liuish e d an d p a i n ted th r o u g h o u t—a de sirab le residence for a gen tlem a n o f b u s in e s s in N e w Y o rk. S tag e s rim fro m F u lto n f e r r y ev e ry five m in u tes. A p p ly to V a len tin e G . l l a l l ,N o . lG G r a m e r c y P a r k , 2 0 th s tr e e t, b e tw e e n 3d an d 4th av e n u e s in N e w Y o r k , or to J o h n V o o rhees, H o y t St., 2 d b r ick house f r o m S t a t e st. R e n t $250. m h 2 7 t f A L A W in relatio n to b u ild in g s o f b r ick o r stone in a certain district th e r e in n a m e d . T h e M ayor and A ld e r m e n o f tho C ity o f B rooklyn, in Q o m m o n Council c o n v e n e d do ordain, a s f o ll o w s : §1. A ll dwelling houses, s tore h o u s e s an d o th e r buildings, w h ich, from and a fter th e e x p ir a tio n o f th r e e c a lendar m o n ths from t b e passage o f t h i s ord in a n c e , s h a ll b e e rected and b u ilt w ith in th e city o f B rooklyn, t h a t is to s a y , w ithin that p a r t o f s a id citv, contained in th e follow ing b o u n d s : Beginning a t th e corner of H a rrison an d C lin to n street, und r u n n ing th e n c e Southerly a long Clintou s tr e e t to F o u r th place, thence easterly through F o u r th place t o S m ith stree t, thence n o r th erly through S m ith Btreet to W y c k o ff s tr e e t, thence w e s ter ly th r o u g h W y c k o ff s tr e e t to C o u r t s tr e e t, th e n c e southerly th r o u g h Court stree t to H a rrison stree t, thence w e s te rly th r o u g h Harrison s t r e e t to C linton stree t— tho place o f be ginning , shall b e b u i l t o f b r ic k o r s tone o r o f o th e r m a terial th a n w o o d . §2. T h e outside a n d p a r ty w a ll s o f s u c h buildings s h a ll no t b e less than 12 inches th ick , e x c e p t flues o f c h im n ies, iu any p a r t thereof, a n d t h e p a r ty o r en d w a lls o f such b u ild ings a h n ll rise a n d b e ex tended to th e ro o f , a n d s o fcir through th e s a m e as to m e e t a n d b e jo i n e d to t h e s late, tUo o r o th e r covering thereof, b y a lay e r o f m o r t a r o r cem e n t. §3. A ll beams a a d o t h e r tim b e r s in t h e p a r ty w a lls o f s u c h buildings, shall be sep a r a ted from ea c h o th e r a t least four inches, oy brick or m o r tar, and a l l p l a t e pieces in the front an d r e a r walls thereof, sh a ll r e c e d e fro m t h e outsid e o f t h e w a ll a t least lour in c h e s , an d s u c h w a l l sh a ll b e b u il t u p and extended to th e s late o r o th e r lire p r o o f c o v e ring o f the roof. §4. A ll d ischarging o r arch p ie c e s u s e d in th e chim n ies o f any su c h buildings, sh a ll r e c e d e f r o m an y flue in a n y s u c h chim n e y , a t least lo u r inches. §5. N o bond tim b e r o r w a ll s tr ip s in an y w a ll o f a n y build in g w ith in such flrfe lim its, shall in w id th a n d thickness ex ceed t h e w idth and thickness o f a c o u r s e o f b r ick , a n d s u c h bond tim b e r or w a ll strip s sh a ll b e la id a t least eighteen inches a p a r t from e a c h o n eith e r aide o f an y w a ll r e s p e c t ively. §G. A ll roofs, s teep les, c u p o las an d s p ir e s o f c h u rches au d o th e r pu b lic buildings, a n d all p r iv ies n o t e x c e e d ing ten feet sq u a r e , a ll Arc e n g ine h o u s e s o f th e c o r p o r a tio n , a n d all lim e houses m a y be b u il t o f w o o d an d b o a r d , o r b r ic k and s tone, an d covered w ilh b o a r d or shingles, a n y th in g herein afore said notw ithstanding. §7. I f any d w e lling h o u s e , sto r e h o u s e o r build ing s h a ll be erected or roofed co n tr a r y to th e provisions o f this o r d i n a n c e , th e proprietor o r p r o p r ie to r s thereof, s h a ll, for e v e ry su c h offence, forfeit a n d p a y th e su m o f F ive H u n d red Dol lars. A n d every s u c h d w e llin g h o u s e , s to r e h o u s e , o r o th e r b u ild in g , erected o r roofed in s a id d istrict, c o n trary to this o r d inance, shall be dee m e d a c o m m o n nu isance. § 8 . T h e foregoing pro v isio n s o f th i s ordinance s h a ll n o t ap p ly to any building h e r e tofore e r e c ted an d covered w ith b o a r d o r shingle, w ith i n s a id d istric t, a n d w h ich s h a ll a t any tim e r e q u ir e to be re p a i r e d or u e w r o o f e d . A d o p ted J u ly 2 3 d , 1849. JA M E S C . W A T T S , C ity Clerk. A p p r o v e d J u ly 25th, 1849. au29 3m E D W A R D C O P L A N D , M ayor. B r o o k l y n i n s u r a n c e c o m p a n y — C iia r t c r k d in 1024.— O flice 43 F u lton, u p p e r co r n e r o f F r o n t s tr e e t. T h i s c o m p a n y h a v in g r o n e w e d th e ir C a p ital, so far a a th e sam o w a s im p a ir e d b y th e g r e a t fire in S e p te m b e r last, are now p r e p a r e d to Insure D w e lling*, S tores, a n d o th e r b u il d ings, F u r n itu r e , M e rchandise, Vessel* in p o r t an d th e ir c a r goes u p o n a s f a v o r a b le term s ns a n y s im ilar in s titu tio n . DIRKCTORS: W illiam E llsw o r th , W illiam I I. C. B row n , P h in e a s T . B a m u m , Joseph S . l>nke, E lijah F . P u r d y , Joseph E . Coffee, M ason S . B rew s ter, A lexander H . S c h u ltz, J o h n G . C a m e ro n , P o ter R. R o a c h , Jo s e p h B r a d ley, C h a rles L e n t, Jo h n M . R e e d , C a leb S. W o o d h u ll, J o h n E a d ie, J r . , A n a s tatius N icholas, Jo s e p h W ilson, R a lph IHU, R o b e r t C. Veil, H e n ry Q u a c k c n b o s s , Jo s e p h 9 . W e e k s . W I L L I A M E L L S W O R T H , P r e s id e n t. A l f r e d G . S t e v e n s , S e c r e tary . je 8 ly F O R S A LE O R T O R E N T — H o u s e N o .8 0 Y o rk g&iiil stree t, b u ilt o f b r ic k , 3 s to r ies hig h , m e tallic roof, a n d aflttaSLra th e b e s t o r d e r, w ith m a r b le m a n tles, fcc. T h e gar d e n is tastily la id o u t w ith sh r u b s an d vines an d th e w a lks w e ll flagged, a large cistern u n d d r y sub-cellar a r e p a r t o f th e icco m m o d a tion s . R e n t low , a n d if s o ld te r m s m o d e accom - ilng. In q u i r e on th e p r e m ises, f r o m 1 to 4 o’clock, P . M, m h 20 tf F O R S A L E —T h e und e r s ig n e d b e in g a heavy lo s e r b y tlie la te fire i n F u lto n s tr e e t, is desirous o f re- p lacin g s a id loss, f r o m h is busin e s s , b y th e sale of so m e o f h is real e s tate, a n d th e r e f o r e offers th o s e tw o e legant fluished new houses, s itu a te in D u ffield s tr e e t, b e tw e e n M y r tle a v e n u e a n d W illo u g h b y stre e t. T h e lo ts are 20 b y 100 ft each, t h e h o u s e s ore 20 b y 36 feet, w ith re a r piazzas, a n d in front, iro n veran d a h s a n d iro n fence. T h e y h a v e 8 finished roo m s a b o v e t h e p a r lo r s , su b cellars an d basem e n ts, w ith c o p p e r in s id e p u m p s , b r ic k c is terns, r a n g e s , e n a m e lled g rates an d s u m m e r pieces, m a r b le m a n tle s , slid in g doo r s , fcc., co m p lete. T h e y are filled in to th e p e a k w ith b r ick , hard finished w a lls a n d c o r n iced i n 2d s tory , w ith t i n roofs. T h e h o u s e s a r e b u i l t in a s u b s tan tial a n d tasty m a n n e r , an d su it able f o r resp e c tab le fam ilies. C o n v e n ient to th e E a s t B rook lyn s tag e s w h ich p a s s e v e ry five m in u tes. P a r t o f th e p u r chase m o n o y can r e m a in o n b o n d an d m o r tgage. A p p ly to G E O . VV. S T I L W E J 4 L , fe!7 t f .7 6 P o p lar s tr e e t, Brooklyn. C OHPOI&A’ATON N O T I C E .—E s tim a tes fo r H icks stree t g r a d in g a n d p a v i n g fro m P r e s id e n t s tr e e t t o Ha m i lto n avenuo. S e a led estim a tes w ill be rece iv e d a t th e S tr e e t C o m m is sioner’s oflice u n til t h e 23d in s ta n t, a t 4 o’clock, P . M ., for gru d in g aud p a v i n g H icks stre e t from P r e s ident stre e t to H a m ilto n a v e n u e , w ith th o follow ing m a terials, v i z : cu t cu r b , c u t g u tter, circu lar c u t corners, and cross-w a lks at all t h e in tersectio n s : all according to ordinance. T o be paved w ith b a n k p a v in g s to n e o f th e best q u a l i t y : to b e eighteen in c h e s of g r a v e l u n d e r t h e paving. AH the m a terials to h e o f t h e b e s t q u a lity , a n d th e w o rk t o b e d o n e in th e m o s t su b s t a n ti a l m a n n e r . B r o o k lyn, O ct. 19th, 1849. JN O . D . L A W R E N C E . o l 9 dtd S tre e t C o m m issioner. F r o m the JVTeio B e d fo r d M e r c u r y . D r e a d f u l S u f f e r i n g : a t S e a * W e h a v e r e c e i v e d n l e t t e r fro m C a p t . H o s m e r , l a t e m a s t e r o f t h e •w h a l i n g b a r q u e J a n e t , o f W e s t p o r t , f u r n i s h i n g a n a c c o u n t o f th e p r i v a t i o n s a n d s u f f e r i n g o f a b o a t ’s c r e w b e l o n g i n g to t h e J a n e t , c o m p r i s i n g t h e c a p t a i n a n d fiv e o t h e r s , w h i c h is a l m o s t w i t h o u t p a r a l l e l in t h e a n n a l s o f , t h e w h a l e f i s h e r y . I t is s u b s t a n t i a l l y a s f e l l o w s : O n t h e c o a s t o f P e r u , 2 3 d J u n e , 1 8 4 9 , in l a t i t u d e 3 d e g r e e s N . , l o n g i t u d e , 1 0 4 *W\, w h i l e c r u i s in g f o r w h a l e s , a s h o a l o f s p e r m w h a l e s a p p e a r e d in s i g h t fr o m t h e J a n e t , a n d th r e e b o a t s lo w e r e d i n p u r s u i t . C a p t H o s m e r ’s b o a t ’s c r e w c o n s i s t e d o f h i m s e l f ^ F r a n c i s H a w k i n s 3 d m a t e , E d w a r d H . C h a r l e z , J o s e p h C o r t e z , D a n i e l T h o m p s o n , a n d J a s . F a i r m a n , s e a m e n . I t b l o w i n g f r e s h a t th e ti m e , t h e b o a t s s o o n s e p a r a t e d , e a c h h a v i n g m a d e f a s t t o a w h a l e . A f t e r C a p t H o s m e r h a d s u c c e e d e d i n “ t u r n i n g u p ” h i s w h a l e a n d to w i n g h i m to t h e s h i p , f r o m s o m e in a d v e r t a n c e 011 t h e t h e 3 d m a t e in p u t t i n g a b o u t , th e b o a t c a p s i z e d w i t h lo s s o f b o a t k e g , b o a t b u c k e t , c o m p s s , p a d d l e <fcc. T h e c r e w s u c c e e d e d in r i g h t i n g t h e b o a t , a n d la s h e d t h e o a r s a t h w a r t , a c r o s s t h e b o a t , to p r e v e n t h e r f r o m o v e r t u r n i n g , sh e b e i n g f i l l e d w i t h w a t e r , a n d t h e s e a c o n t i n u a l l y b r e a k i u g o v e r h e r . T w o w a i f s , o r f l a g s , w e r e im m e d i a t e l y s e t a s a s i g n a l o f d i s t r e s s , t h e o t h e r t w o b o a t s b e i n g in s i g h t a t a d i s t a n c e o f a b o u t o n e a n d a h a l f m i l e s . C a p t . H . s a w t h e o t h e r t w o b o a t s ta k e t h e i r w h a l e a l o n g s i d e o f t h e b a r q u e , w h i c h w a s th e n k e p t o f f i n th e d i r e c t i o n f o r t h i s b o a t , b u t t o h i s s u r p r i s e a u d h o r ro r , w h e n w i t h i n a b o u t o n e m i l e o f h i m t h e y k e p t o f f o n a n o t h e r c o u r s e u n t i l s u n d o w n . T h e c r e w o f t h e c a p t a i n ’s b o a t t h e n g o t 011 t h e w h a l e n a l o n g ’ s i d e a n d t r i e d to b a i l tlie b o a t , b u t c o u l d n o t s u c c e e d . T h e y t h e n c u t th e lin e a t t a c h e d t o th e w h a l e , a n d s u c c e e d e d in s e t t i n g s o m e p i e c e s o f t h e b o a t - s a i l a n d s t e e r e d to w a r d s t h e b a r q u e , th e n a b o u t t h r e e m i l e s d i s t a n t . D u r i n g t h e n i g h t th e y s a w a l i g h t a t i n t e r v a l s , b u t in t h e m o r n i n g th e b a r q u e w a s a t a b o u t t h e s a m e d i s t a n c e off. E v e r y e x p e d i e n t w a s r e s o r t e d to b y m a k i n g s i g n a l s to a t t r a c t t h e a t t e n t i o n o f th o s e o n b o a r d th e b a r q u e , b u t i n v a i n . S a w th e m c u t t i n g in t h e w h a l e s , a n d a p p a r e n t l y in d i f f e r e n t t o tlie f a t e o f t h e i r c o m r a d e s . I n th i s p e r i l o u s c o n d i t i o n t h e u n f o r t u n a t e b o a t ’s c r e w m a d e a n o t h e r a t t e m p t to b a i l t h e w a t e r fro m th e b o a t , ’ b u t o w i n g t o t h e i r c o n s t e r n a t i o n t h e y d i d n o t s u c c e e d . A X E O N N O T I C E .— E s tim a tes for g r a d ing and filling lots. Sealed E s tim a tes w ill h e receiv e d a t the City In s p e c to r ’s office until W e d n e s d a y , th e 2 4 th inst., a t 4 P . M ., for g r a d iug uud filling lots o u th e blocks b o u u d e d by M y rtle av e u u e , T i lia r y , R a y m o n d a n d C a n ton stree ts, a c c o rding to t h e o r d i nance passed by t h e C o m m o n C o u n c il o n th e 30th M a y ,1849. T h e estim a tes m u f t state th e price p e r load of n in e cu b ic feet. T h e o r d in a n c e c a n b e s e e n a t th e oflice. B rooklyn, O c to b e r 19th, 18-19. F R E D . R . W E S T , C ity Inspector, o I 9 d td E a s tern D istrict. tp o s ile th e new C ity H a ll, o ffers f o r s a le. L o ts on C linton av e n u e . H o u s e s a n d lots o n C laso n a v e n u e . L o t s o n T h i r d av e n u e b e t w e e n 21th a n d 25th s ts . L o ts i n S o u th B rooklyn o n H icks, C o lu m b ia, P resident, C a rrol a n d W o o d h u ll sts. H o u s e and lo t iu B r id g e s t. 1 b r i c k h o u s e a n d lo t in C a r lton avenue. F u r m o f 13 a c res i n N e w Jersey , n e a r R a h w a y . F a r m o f 10 I K acres 5 m ilse so u th o f I th a c a i n T o m p k in s county. F a r m o f 600 a c res 7 m iles w e s t of I th a c a . F o u r h u n d r e d acres u n d e r c u ltu r e , w ith dw e llings, b a r n s , saw m ill, A c . T O L E T —T h e tw o v e r y b e a u tifu l co ttages, situuted on P u tn a m an d F u lto n av e n u e s . S tages p a s s ev e r y t e n m i nu te s . T w o b r ic k h o u s e s in G o ld Bt., j u s t finished. D o u b le b o u s e i n L iv in g s to n e t., s e c o n d h o u s e e a s t o f S m ith street. 3 o f t h e 4 n e w b r ic k h o u s e s u n d e r c o m p letio n on C lason av . a d joinin g G a tes, an d w ill b e read y for te n a n ts ab o u t th e 1st o f A p r il. F O R S A L E .—T h e sp len d id resid e n c e o f B e n jam in F. T h o m p s o n , o f H e m p s tead. I t is only necessary to s a y th a t th e b u i l d i n g s are rep l e te w ith every convenience, aud tb e lo c a tio n u n s u r p a s s e d . T e r m s m o d e r a te an d paym e n t easy. A tte n d a to r e n t in g h o u s e B tt n d c o ll e c t m g r o n ts. j a i l tf N O T I C E T O O W N E R S O F B O G S . C i t v I n s p k c t o r ’ s O f f i c e , C ity H a l l , > B ro o k lyn, A u g . 11,1849. 5 P u b lic notice is h e r e b y g iv e n th a t a l l D O G S , unm u z z led, ru n n in g at large in t h e city o f B rooklyn , a r e s u b ject to th e o r d in a n c e directing th e m to b e k il led . O n a n d after W E D N E S D A Y , 15th day o f A u g u s t, tb e O r d in a n c e w ill be e n forced b y persons d u ly a u th o r is e d , w h o , u p o n certificates o b tain e d f r o m this office, w ill b e p a i d 50 c e n ts f o r each dog so killed au d buried: F . R . W E S T * In s p e c t o r E a s t e r n D istrict. J O E L S M I T H , « W e s t e r n “ B roo k lyn, A u g u st l l t h , 1849. a u l l tf I NSURANCE OFFICE, N o . 50 F U L T O N S T R E E T . T H E N O R T H A M E R I C A N F I R E IN S U R A N C E CO. C ap ital, $ 3 5 0 , 0 0 0 , w i t h a large s u r p lu s securely invested. T h i s C o m p a n y confine t h e i r business to w h u t a r e term e d safe and in s u r a b l e risks* an d d o n o t pretend to confine th e ir business to th e city o f N e w Y o r k t o the e x c lu s io n o f B rook lyn risks. P e rsons d e a ling w ith th is C o m p a n y , h a v e a n as surance In th e ch a racters o f t h e D irectors, th a t they w ill b e fairly an d ho n o r a b ly d e a lt w i t h : losses w ill h e pro m p tly a d justed a n d p a i d w ith o u t d istin c tio n . T h i s C o m p a n y in ten d to furnish to t h e ir f e llow -citlzens a p r o m p t r e m u n e r a tio n for losses a n d d a m a g e s s u s tain e d b y fire. T h e follow ing persons com p o s e th e DIRKCTORS: Jam e s W . O tis, T h o m a s T ileston, Jam e s B o g e rt, j r , H u g h A u c h incloss, Jam e s M c B rair, R ichard M . B lacbford, C a leb S w a n , T h o m a s W . G a le, J o n a th a n T h o m e , D a n iel B . F e a r ing, C h arles W illiam s , W illiam W h itew r ight, C o rnelius M c C o o u D avid B. K e e ler, M o ses Ii. Grim ieli* A n d rew F o s t e r ,jr, S a m u e l J . B e a ls W y llis lilack s to u e , H e n ry Pariah’, W illiam S. W e tm o r e , J o s h u a J . H e n ry. JA M E S W . O T I S , P r e s ident. T h e u u d e r s ig n e d , g e n e r a l a g e n t for th c C o m p a n y , wiU a t ten d to a l l ap p licatio n s for in s u r a n c e , a n d all losses sus tain e d by t h e co m p a n y in th o ciiy o f B rooklyn, w ill be a d ju s te d by t b e und e r s ig n e d an d p u id nt the office o f the c o m pany. JA M E S E . U N D E R H I L L , A g e n t o f tb e N o r th A m e r ican I n s u r a n c e C o m p a n y , s4 tf Office, N o . 5 0 F u lton s tr e e t, Brooklyn. Sarsaparilla. F IREMEN’S IN S U R A N C E CO., 50 W a ll stree t, [late 47,] co m e r o f H a n o v e r street, N e w Y o rk—c a p i ta l $204,000— s u r p lu s 1st o f J u n e $70,000. C o n tinue to in s u r e a g a in s t loss o r dam a g e b y fire, d w e ll in g h o u s e s , w a r e h o u s e s a n d o th e r buildings, m e r c h a n d ize, fu r n itu r e a n d p e r s o n a l p r o p e r t y , on th o m o s t favorable term s . d i r e c t o r s : S m ith W . A n d e r s o n , O liver T . H e w lett, Sam u e l M . T h o m p s o n , EfTm T o w n s e n d , Sam u e l T . S k id m o r e , W . S. H a r rim o n , W . A . F . P e n tz , R o b e r t S p e ir , Jam e s C h a m b e r s , G eorge I I . S w o r d s , C. N. S. R o w land, Jo h n J . P h e lp s , T itus K . A d e e , A b r a h a m B . Sands. F R A N C I S T . L U a U E E R , P r e s ident. A p p lic a tio n for In s u r a n c e w ill receive im m e d iate a t te n tion a t tho A g e n c y office, N o . 43 F u lto n s treet, B rooklyn. d ! 4 S T E P H E N C R O W E L L , A g e n t, J o h n W ilso n , Francia*T . L u q u e e r , W i llia m A g u e w , Ir a S m ith , E . H . H e r r ick , C o r n e liu s S m ith , Jaco b R . N e v ius, P a u l A . C u r tiss, J . A . R o b e r t s o n , E d w a r d G . F a d e , T i t u s K . A d e e . T h e l o n g i s l a n d i n s u r a n c e ^ C a p ital $200,000— w ith a surplus. C ORPORATION N O T I C E — S u m m i t street g r a d in g and p a v in g from H e n ry t o H ick s s tr e e t. D e K a lb avenue g r a d in g an d tu r n p i k in g from B edfrod to N o s t r a n d avenue. S u m m i t s treet g r a d in g a n d p a v in g f r o m C o lum b ia s tr e e t to H a m ilto n avenue. W e ll a n d pum p i n 21st s tr e e t b e t w e e n 4 th and 5 th aves. T h e assessm e n ts in t b e abo v e e n t itle d m a tte r s w e r e d u ly confirm e d o n th e . 1 s t d a y o f O c to b e r i n s t. N o tice is hereby g iv e n to al) p a r t i e s in terested , th a t b y p a y ing th e ir several a s s e s s m e n ts to C lias. C . B e tts, c o m p troller, a t h is oflice in th e city h a l l, w ith in t h i r t y day s from th e a b o v e date, th e y can p a y t h e s a m e w i t h o u t t h e ad d itio n o f c o llectors fees. AU assessm e n ts n o t s o p a i d w ill b e c o llected by o n e ol Ihe C ity c o llectors w i t h h is fees th e r e o n . D a ted O ct. 4 th , 1849. JN O . D. L A W R E N C E , o5 law 4 w S t r e e t C o m m issioner. C O M P A N Y — . . . _ O ffice 41 F u lton street, B rooklyn. C o n tinues t o ta k e ris k s o n B u ildings, M e rchandize, Ma* ch inery an d p r o p e r t y g e n e rally , a t c u r r e n t r a t e s o f p r e m ium ThiB co m p a n y h a s p a s s e d th r o u g h th e g r e a t N e w Y o rk F ires o f 1835 a h d 1845, a n d also t h e recent d isastro u s B rooklyn F f r e . T h e y ow e th e i r escap e from th e m , w i t h com p a r a tiv e ly Blight losses, to th e sy s t e m w h ich th e y alw a y s p r a c tise, o f lim itin g and s c a t te r in g t h e i r risks. T h e C o m p a n y in f o r m th e i r d e a le r s and th e pu b lic gene rally, t h a t l k s b T H 4 .N o n e t h i r d o f th e ir b u s in e s s is o n r is k s In th e city o f B rookly. AU I o b s o b w h ich th e co m p a n y m a y su s t a in , w ill b o a d justed an d p a i d p r o m p t ly os heretofore. d i r e c t o r s • ^ H r n ^ r T l a ' c T w r u ' i n J p u i p y — R w n ,,“ “ d A petition is n o w p e n d i n g before t h e M a y o r a n d Com m o n C o u n c il o f th e city o f B rooklyn, f o r a w e ll an d p u m p a t th e co r n e r o f F u lton a v e n u e a n d H a n o v e r P lace. T h e com m o n c o u n c il h a v e fixed t h e d istric t b e y o n d w h ich th e assessm e n ts sh a ll n o t exten d , to w i t : o n th e southerly side o f F u lto n av e n u e from a p o in t 100 f e e t w e s terly to a p o in t 100 feet easterly fro m H a n o v e r P lace, an d on b o th sides o f H a n o v e r P lace from F u l t o n a v e n u e to L ivingston street, a n d 100 feet iu d e p t h o n s a id p la c e a n d avenue. R e m o n strances a g a in s t t h e s a id w e ll a n d p u m p m u s t h e presented to tho co m m o n c o u n c il o n o r b e f o r e th e t& th day of O c tober n e x t, os th e s a m e w ill th e n b e finally acted upon, or as soon th e r e a f ter a s c o n v e n ient. In t h e m e a n tim e e s tim a tes w ill be r e c e ived for c o n s tr u c tin g ea id w eU a n d p u m p . B rooklyn, O ct. 4 , 1849. JN O . D . L A W R E N C E , o5 law 3 w S t r e e t C o m m issioner. T O IfcENX —A larg e ro o m o n t h e lo w e r floor o f I t h e B rooklyn I n s titu te . A p p ly o n th e p r e m ises o r to _ _ _ L JA M E S W A L T E R S , m 2 3 t f co r n e r o f H e n r y an d P o p lar s ts . C IORPORATION N O T I C E — E s tim a tes for grading t and filling lots. Sealed estim u tes w ill b e receiv e d a t th e C ity Insp e c tor’s office un til W e d n e s d a y n e x t, th e 24th in s t. a t 4 o’clock, P . M. for grading and tilling t h e lotB o n th e b lo c k s b o u n d e d by P a rk av e u u e , N a v y a n d T iliary stre e t, a n d H u d s o n avenue, (late Jack s o n Btreet,) a c c o r d in g t o t h e o r d in a n c e passed by th e C o m m o n C o u n c il o n t h e 28th d a y o f M a y , 1849. T h e estim a tes m u s t s ta t e t h e p r ic e p e r lo a d o f n in e cub ic feet.— T h e ordinance con b e s e e n a t th e office. B rooklyn, O c tober I9 th , 1849. F R E D . R . W E S T , C ity In s p e c tor, o l9 d td E a s tern D istrict. TO LET —F o r t h e s torage o f F u r n itu r e an d other «iif lig h t g o o d s , o n e lo f t in s to r e N o . F u lto n at., Brooklyn. ly i L F o r p a r ticulars, i n q u i r e a t th e C a b in e t W a reh o u s e of le l7 if T . B R O O K S ,44 F u lto n s tr e e t. C O K P O K A T I O N N O T I C E .— E s tiin a tesfo r f e n c in g lots. se a l e d estim a tes w i l l b e receiv e d a t tb e City In s p e c to r ’s Office, until W e d n e s d a y nex t, th e 2 4 th in s t. at 4 o’clock P . M. ib r fencing lots on th e B locks b o u n d e d by P a r k an d H u d son av e n u e s , and Tiliary an d N a v y s t r e e t s ; also ou th e B lock b o u n d e d by N a v y , T iliary an d R a y m o n d streets an d P a r k a v e n u e ; an d B lock b o u n d e d by D iv isio n , T iiiury , an d R a y m o n d streets ( b o th sides) an d P a r k a v e n u e ; also o n ' B lock bo u n d e d by J l u d 6 on avenue, T iliary , N a v y , an e J o h n s o n stre e ts, according to the^ o r d in a n c e p a s s e d by th e C o m m o n C o u n c i), 011 th e 17tb d a y o f S e p te m b e r , 1849. T h e o r d iu a u c e cun b o s e e n a t th e office. B rooklyn, O c t. 19, 1849. F R E D . I t . W E S T , C ity Inspector. o ! 9 dtd. E a s tetn D istrict. C ORPORATION N O T I C E .—E s tim a tes for fencing lots. S e a led estim a tes w ill be receiv e d a t th e City In s p e c t o r ’s oflice, until W e d n e s d a y next,, t h e 24th in s t a t 4 o’clo c k P . M . for fencing lots on th e block b o u n d e d b y Jo h n , P lym o u th, G o ld and B ridge s tr e e ts; also 011 B lock bounded b y P lym o u th , W a ter, G o ld an d B r id g e s t r e e t s ; also o n tb e B lock bo u n d e d by W a ter, F r o n t, G o ld a n d B ridge s treets, a c c o rding to th e O rdinance p a s s e d by t h e C o m m o n C o u n c il o n th e 4th d a y o f J u u e , 1849. T h e O rdinance ca n be seen at th e o fflce. B rooklyn, O c tober 19,1849. F R E D . R . W E S T , City In s p e c to r, o ! 9 d td E a s tern D istrict. A B A R G A I N —F O R S A L E —28 lots, s itu a te in S o u th B r o o k lyn, p a r t f r o n ting 011 R ic h a r d s a n d p a r t on D ike m a n s tr e e ts. T h e ab o v e iots w ill b e so id ot a b a r g a i n , fur c a s h , lo close on e s ta te. E n q u i r e o f G E O R G E H A L L , L a n d a n d G e n e ral A g e n t, - 307 FuU o n s tr e e t. N I N E V A K a n d IT S R E M A I N S — W i tb a n a c c o u n o f a v isit to th e C h a ldean C h r is tian s , a n d Y e r id i s , or D evil w o r s h ip p e r s ; an d a n in q u i r y in t o th e m a n n e r s and arts o f the an c ien t S y r ians, b y A u s ten H e n r y L a y a r d , E s q . 1st v o l. $ 2 . F o r s a le by A . M . W I L D E R , 51 F u U o n s t , a n d ap 7 W I L D E R fc CO ., 151 A tla u tic s t. O L D , G O L D , G O L D , a t W . J . V A N D E R H O E F ’S 14G F u U o n s tr e e t, ns c h e a p a s i t is in Californio, m a n u factured in to a l l k i n d s of J E W E L R Y b y th e m o s t s k ilful w o rk m e n . je 2 9 t C O IflBSS* C O M B S , COM B S —C a ll a n d ex a m in e a larg e lo t o f fine S ilv e r C o m b s , f o r s o le c h e a p by W . J . V A N D E R H O E F , jo29 W a tc h m a k e r a n d J e w e ll e r , 14G F u l t o n s t . S I L V E R ) P E A R L , A N D T O R T O I S E S H E L L C a rd £ 3 C a ses, o f every s ty le, f o r s a le c h e a p , b y w. j . v a n d e r h o e f , W a t c h m a k e r a n d J e w e l l e r , 146 F u l t o n s. A n e w a n d v a l u a b l e r e a d i n g b o o k for th e h ig h e r c lasses in schools—H a lf h o u r s w ith t h e beat A u th o r s . S e lected an d arranged w ith sh o r t b io g r a p h ical notes. By C h a r les K n ig h t. S c h o o l ed i tio n h a l f b o u n d in m u s lin —price $ 1 . F o r s a le b y A . M. W I L D E R , 51 F u lio n St., a n d fe l 4 W I L D E R fc C O ., 151 A tlan tic s t . rgsKi. X O L J E T — A l o f t w ith steam p o w e r o n F u r m a n 3F.U! s tr e e t. A p p ly to SUfe. JO H N D. P R I N C E , fe 8 tf 30 F u lto n s tr e e t. X O R E N T —T w o o r th r e e roo m s in th e Brook- jy D in s ti tu te , s u ita b le fo r professional G e n tlem e n or A r tists. A p p ly to J . W A L T E R S , m 8 tf co r n e r o f H e n r y an d P o p la r s ts . A K t t f f i r V I S T I t A T O I t ’ S S A L E — B e fore tho S u r r o g a te o f th e county o f N e w Y o r k . In th e m a tte r o f Lhe ap p licatio n of W m . S h a n n o n & Co., cred ito r s o f Jam e s D e n y s e d e c e a s e d , to h a v e t h e R e a l E s tate o f th e s a id deceased m o r tg a g e d , leased, o r s o ld for t h e pay m e n t o f his debts. S tate o f N e w Y o rk, s s : N o tice is h e r e b y giv e n th a t in p u r suance o f a n o ld e r , m a d e in t h e a b o v e proceeding, o n th e 9th day o f M a y , 1849, b y A lex a n d e r W . B radford, E s q u ir o , of th e cou n ty o f N e w Y o rk, th e follow ing described p ie c e or p a rcel o f la n d w ill b e s o ld, u n d e r tb e d ir e c tio n o f th e s u b s c riber, a t th e F r a n k li n H o u se, in th e c ity o f B rooklyn, o n th e 2 4 th day o f N o v e m b e r , A . D ., 1849, ut 12 o’clock a t noo n on th a t day, by J a m e s C o le, auctioneer. A ll t h a t c e rt a in piece o r p a r c e l o f la n d situ a te, lying and being in th e tow n s h ip o f N e w U trecht, in th e county of K ings an d state o f N e w Y o r k , b u tt e d an d bo u n d e d as fol lows, to w it: com m e n c ing o n th e highw a y lead in g from the village o f N e w U trech t to Y e llow H o o k an d th e N a rrow s, a t th e in tersectio n o f th e la n d h e r e b y conveyed an d laud of W in a n t R e n n e t ; und r u n n i n g th e n c e n o r th sixty-tw o d e g rees a u d forty-live m in u tes w e s t t h r e e ch u i n s ; thence no r th sixty- six d e g r e e s a n d forty-five m i n u te s w e s t tw o chains a n d fif teen l i n k s ; th e n c e n o r th e ig h ty -th r e e d e g rees w e s t one c h a in an d fifty lin k s —all b y th e afo r e s a id h igh w a y to th e highw a y leading from t h e s a id village o f N e w U tre c h t to Y ellow H o o k ; thenco n o r th tw e n ty-tw o d e g r e e s an d th ir ty m in u tes c a s t six ch a ins a n d ninety-four lin k s alon g th e la s t m e n tio n e d h igh way ; th e n c e n o r th tw e n ty-tw o d e g r e e s an d t h i r t y m inutes east n in e ch a in s a u d e ig h ty - th r e e lin k s by lan d o f th e parties o f th e tirst p a r t to w o o d lan d o f J o h n A . E u m m n s ; thence sou th sixty-eight degrees e a s t s ix cb&ius a n d f o rty-three links by th e lust m e n tion e d w o o d lan d to w o o d lan d o f W inant B e n n e t ; tlience s o u th tw e n ty-one d e g r e e s a n d forty-five miu- utes w e s t by w o o d lan d an d clear lau d o f Baid W in a n t Ben n e t s ix te e n ch a in s a n d seventy-five links t o th e p lace o f be g in n in g — c o n taining te n acres, th r e e roods an d tw o perches, be t h e s a m e m o r e or less, a s s u r v e y e d O c tober, 1843, b y T u n is G. B e rgen. R A C H E L D E N Y S E , A d m in istratrix o f J a m e s D e n y se, d e c e a s e d . B r a d y fc M au . i u c s , A ttorney s , 10 W a ll s tr e e t. o4 d td W l t f A Z t f t ’ A N D T H E C I T Y O F B R O O K L Y N F O R S A L E —T h i s v a lu a b le property has a f r o n t o f o n e h u n d r e d a n d fifty f e e t o n F u r m a n s tr e e t, an d r u n n in g to th c E a s t n v e r a b o u t 220 feet, a n d lays d irectly o p p o s ite to W a ll s tr e e t, N e w Y o r k , an d v e r y n e a r th e new ferry a b o u t to b e e s tablished to B rooklyn. I t b e e n occupied m a n y y e a r s b y M r. R a n s o m fo r th e s torag e o f n a v a l s tores. Ji s o ld , th e te r m s o f p a y m e n t w ili be v e r y lib e r a l—or i t w ill b e r e n t e d for o n e o r m o r e y e a r s . A p p ly to V A E N T 1 N E G . H A L L , fe5 t f co r . P e a rl a n d B e e k m a n stre e ts, N e w Y o rk. 1 / has lots fo r s a l e in m o s t o f th e w o r d s in B r o o k lyn, a n d w ill s e ll o n e o r m o r e o f th e m o n lib e r a l term s , t o m e c h a n ics or o th e r s , and w h e n im p r o v e d , tlie w h o le am o u n t m a y re m a in o n m o r tg a g e f o r a term o f y e a rs. A p p ly to V A L E N T I N E G . H A L L , au 4 t f c o m e r o f P e a rl a n d B e e k m a n ta. N e w Y o r k . W V i U I I E K - W A T E R H O U S E , L I N N fc CO ., hav e ■ A constantly o n h a n d an d f o r s a le , a la r g e q u a n tity o f Pine a n d H e m lock B o a rds, PInnk, J o is t an d S h ingles, fcc. fcc.— Office c o m e r o f C o lu m b ia a n d B a ltic s tr e e ts, B rooklyn. s ! 2 tf S O M E T H I N G N E W —T h e s u b s c r i b e r s h u v e a d d e d to th e ir e x ten s ive a s s o r tm e n t o f S O L A R L A M P S , G IRA N D O L E S , V A S E S , H A L L L A N T E R N S , f c c ., a v e r y superior stock o f C u t an d P r k s s k d G l a s s , in g r e a t variety* bought exclusively f o r c a s h , a n d w h ich w ill positively b e s o ld aa low , if n o t lo w e r th a n auch goods a r e u s u a lly s o ld for. O u r C u s tom e r s , a n d th e pub lic generally are e a r n e s tly r e q u e s t e d to call a n d ex a m in e before p u r c h a s i n g elsew h e r e . N . 15. W e are still r e c e iving q u a n tities o f t h a t 5 s . O IL so u n iv e r s a lly s o u g h t for by all w n o g iv e i t a s ingle trial. JO H N B U T L E R fc B R O T H E R , n p l4 ly i l l F u lto n , nearly o p p o s ite S a n d s st. C ORPORATION N O T I C E .—E s ti m a t e s for G as L a m p s —S e a led e s tim a tes w ill b e r e c e iv e d a t th e S treel C o m m issioner’s office u n t i l M o n d a y n e x t , th e 22d instant, at 12 o’clock a t noon, fo r fu r n ish in g th e city w ith 150 G as Lam p s o f th e style, m a terials an d p a t te r n o f th e lan terns now erected in th e first five w a rds o f th i s c ity. T h e lanterns to be s u b jec t to t h e in s p e c tio n a n d a p p r o v a l o f t h e G as c o m m ittee. T h e co n tr a c to r w ill be re q u i r e d to fu r n ish all th e lanterns on or b e f o r e t h e 15th d a y o f D e c e m b e r n e x t, u n d e r a penalty to be in s e r ted in t h e c o n tract. B rooklyn, O c tober 1 7 th , 1849. JO H N D . L A W R E N C E , 0 I 8 d td S t r e e t Com m issioner. C ORPORATION N O T IC E — E s tim a tes forgla 2 in g th e city gas la m p s . Sealed e s tim a tes w ill b e r e c e iv e d a t t h e S tr e e t C o m m is sioner’s office u n til M o n d a y n e x t, th e 2 2 d instant, a t 12 o’clk, at noon, for g lazing th e G a s L u m p s o f th i s city for o n e year from 1st N o v e m b e r n e x t ; tb e glass t o b e used t o b e o f th e sam e q u a lity now i n t b e lam p s . T h e estim a tes to s late th e price p e r lig h t. B r o o k ly n , O c t. 17, 1&49. JN O . D . L A W R E N C E , 0 I 8 d td S tre e t C o m m issioner. C ORPORATION N O T I C E —F u lto n avenue grad in g a n d p a v ing fro m R e d H o o k L a n e t o H u d son a v e . T h e Assessors h a v i n g re t u r n e d th e i r A s s e s s m e n t L ist in the above en titled m a t t e r : notice is h e r e b y given that th e sam e w ill b e p r e s e n ted t o th e M a y o r an d C o m m o n C o u n cil for c o n firm ation, a t t h e i r r e g u l a r m e e ti n g o n M o n d ay, 2 9 th dav o f O c t., o r a s s o o n th e r e a f te r a s th e y m a y conveniently act u p o n th e sam o . T h e list can b e ex a m in e d a t t h e office of tbe C ierk of th e C o m m o n C o u n c il u n ti l th e abov e d a te.— O b jections to s a id list (if any ) a r e to b e m a d e in w riting, a n d presented to the c o m m o n council o n o r b e f o r e th a t d a y . D a ted B rooklyn, O c t. 18, 1849. JA M E S C. W A T T S , 0 I 8 d td C le r k o f th e C o m m o n Council. B. W . D e lam a ter, H e n r y Y o u n g , P e te r C . C o r n e ll, D a n i e l A j T ’CO, F r e d e r i c k M a r q u a n d , W illiam M . B liss, MliHttM/u(. P R . V . W . T h o m e , W i l l i a m s . P a c k e r, W . H o r a c e B r o w n , J . C. S k id m o r e , T h o m a s B a y lis, S m ith W o o d h u ll, Nezi&h W r ig h t, G eorge B . FiBk, > T h o m a s B ird s a il, Chorifla J TVtylnr. G eorge S . H o w land, D aniel A . R o b b ins, W illiam Chetvrood, Jo h n S. W iley , Juhn A . L o t t, J . C. S k id m o r e , Jo h n P. Y e lv e rton, F r e e m a n R& w don. B . W . D E L A M A T E R , P r e s id e n t . E . C. F in n , S e c r e tary. T h e c o u n t y m u t u a l i n s u r a n c e C O M P A N Y , N o . 4 2 F u lto n s tr e e t, B rooklyn, g ive n o tice th a t they c o n tin u e to m a k e I n s u r a n c e on a ll k i n d s o f p r o p e rty , again s t loss o r d a m a g e b y fire o n a s f a v o rable t e r m s a s o th e r offices, a n d so lic it th e b u s in e s s o f th e ir frie n d s an d th e public. A n d th e co m p a n y sta t e tb& t&fter liq u idating a l l th e claim s against th e m o c c a s ioned b y th e g r e a t fire in S e p te m b e r lost th e y w ill h a v e assets a v a ilab l e fo r t h e p a y m e n t u f losses o f o n e h u n d r e d t h o u s a n d d o llars, o n w h ich th e p u b li c m a y rely aa a m p le s e c u r i ty a g a in s t a n y f u tu r e losses t h e c o m p a n y m a y su s tain TRUSTEES T h o m a s C a r p e n ter, A d r ian H e g e m a n , C h a r les M . O lco tt, S a m u e l E . J o h n s o n , J e r e m ia h J o h n s o n , E lias U n d e r h ill, G a r d n e r W h e e lw r ig h t, W illiam B e a rd, B u rzilla R a n s o m , M o rris R e y n o ld s , R ich a r d F . H a v iland, A a r o n L . R e i d , R o b e r t R . S tory, A lfred C lap p , A m o s M u a a e n , Jo h n A . C ross, B e n a jah A . B rew s ter, E . S . P o w e ll, G e rrit S m i t h , M o tt B e d e ll, W illiam H . Cory, W illiam B u r d o n , T h o m a s C lark, N icholas L u q u e r . M O R R I S R E Y N O L D S , P r e s id e n t. A drlak H k g e m a k , V ice P r e s id e n t. fe28 S t e p h e n U n d e r h i l l , S e c r e tary . A m * W IL D E R w o u ld in f o r m h i s friends th a t h e # h a s recently e n l a r g e d h is p la c e o f b u s in e s s a t No. 51 F u lton s tr e e t, a n d t h a t h e ho p e s t o offer t h e m i n f u tu r e bettor accom m o d a tions t h a n h e h a s h it h e r to b e e n ab l e to, and a larger assortm e n t o f S c h o o l, S u n d a y S c h o o l, Ju v e n ile an d M iscellaneous B o o k s, a n d o th e r articles su ita b le fo r P R E SEN T S A T A L L S E A S O N S ; also , o f B la n k B o o k s, L a w Blanks, F a n c y an d o t h e r S tatio n a r y , fcc., fcc. W I L D E R fc CO ., 151 A tlan tic s tr e e t, a r e a lso prep a r e d to offer & s im ilar a s s o rtm e n t. N. B.—O rders fo r B o o k s an d o t h e r articles, a n d for B o o k binding, a ttended to. d27 F u l t o n a n d s o u t he f r r i e s . - F rom and after M O N D A Y , 2 4 th in s ta n t, a b o a t w ill b e run ou th e S o u th F e r r y d u r i n g th e n i g h t , t o leave as f o llow s : B rooklyn, 10 o ’c lo c k ......................N e w P o r k , J0>£ o ’clock. JO , 11 U X 12 12 * 1 I X n 3 3K 4 10 X 11 * 1 1 X 12 * 12 X I X I X 2 X 3 * 3 X 4 X M u t u a l b e n e f i t l i f e i n s u r a n c e c o . —s N o . 43 F o l t o n s t e b e t .— I n conform ity w ilh th e provisions o f a n act o f t h e L e g islatu r e o f th e s ta t e o f N e w Y o r k , e n titled u A n a c t to p r o v id e fo r th e I n c o r p o r a tion ot In s u r a n c e C o m p a n ies.” T h e undersig n e d , P r e s id e n t a n d tlie S e c retory a n d tr e a s u r e r o f 4tT h o M u tual B e n e fit L ife I n s u ran c e C o m p a n y ,” in c o r p o r a ted by ac t of the L e g islatu r e o f th e state o f N e w Jersey , do h e r e b y certify t h a t t h e inv e s ted fu n d s o f t h e co m p a n y n o w o n h a n d and b e lo n g in g to th e com p a n y , a r e a s follow s , v iz : U n ited S ta t e s 6 p e r c e n t, sto c k s (p a r ) tw e n ty th o u s a n d d o ll a r s ................................................ * ............. $ 20,000 00 U n ited S tates w a r b o u n ty s c r ip ( p a r ) e leven h u n d r e d d o ll a r s ............................. 1,100 00 B o n d s o f t h e city o f B r o o k ly n , N e w Y o rk, f if ty th o u s a n d d o l l a r s ............................................................. 50,000 00 F irst b o n d s a n d m o r tg a g e s o n u n in c u m b e r e d r e a l estate i n t h e sta t e o f N e w Y o r k , w o r th a t le a s t d o u b le th e am o u n t lo a n e d th e r e o n , (ns r e q u i r e d b y th e r u le s a n d reg u l a ti o n s o f t b e com p a n y ,) fifty-five th o u s a n d sev e n h u n d r e d an d tw e l v e fifty-one h u n d r e t h d o l l a r s ........................................... 55,712 50 B o n d s o f t h e c i ty o f N e w a r k , N . J . , tw e n ty-seven h u n d r e d d o l l a r s ...................................... 2,700 00 F irs t b o n d s a n d m o r tg a g e s on u n in c u m b e r e d r e a l esta te iu t h e s ta t e o f N e w Jersey , w o rth a t le a s t tw ice th e a m o u n t lo a n e d th e r e o n , ( a s req u ir e d b y th e r u le s and reg u latio n s o f th e com p u n y ,) seventy-six th o u s a n d five h u n d r e d and tw e n ty- eig h t s e v e n o n e - h u n d r e d t h d o ll a r s ........................ 76,528 07 F irs t bondB a n d m o r tg a g e s o n r e a l estate i n th e sta t e o f M a in e , w o r th tw ice t h e am o u n t lo a n e d th e r e o n , five th o u s a n d th r e e h u u d r e d d o l l a r s . . 5,300 00 A n n u ity b o n d o f th e s ta t e o f M a s s a c h u s e tts, e i g h t hu n d r e d d o ll a r s ................................................................ 800 00 R e a l E s tate a n d b u il d in g of t h e c o m p a n y a t N e w a r k , N . J . , s e v e n t e e n th o u s a n d d o ll a r s ................ 17,000 00 P r e m iu m n o te s se c u r e d by p o licies, a n d su b j e c t to p a y m e n t o f lo s s e s b y t h e c o m p a n y , four h u n d r e d a n d s e v e n ty-five t h o u s a n d sev e n h u n d r e d an d fifty-nine s e v e n o n e - h u n d r e d t h d o l l a r s . . . . 475,759 97 C a s h in b a n k , s ix te e n th o u s a n d t w o h u n d r e d a n d fifty-tw o th i r ty - s ix o n e - h u n d r e d th , d o llars 16£52 36 T o t a l , . . . . . . . , ...$ 7 2 1 ,1 5 2 00 R JE iW C O V E I J — B . H . B O O T H , B u ild e r , h a s r e m o v e d h i s r e s id e n c e an d b u s in e s s to 82 l^aw rence s tr e e t, be tw e e n M y r tle a v e n u e a n d J o h n s o n streets, w h e r e h e w ill b o h a p p y t o a t t e n d t o all o r d e r s In h is lin e o f b u s in e s s . B r o o k ly n , A u g u s t 2 0 th , 1849. au20 3m F ulton F er r y .— Bo a t s w ill b e r u n to tim e o n t h e F u lio n Ferry a s follows—co m m e n c in g a t 10 o’clock i n th e e v e n ing, will leave e a c h s id e e v e r y 1 5 m i n u te s u n t i l 1 o ’clock, A .M ., from w h ich to 3 o’clock, e v e ry h a lf h o u r . A t all o th e r tim e s t h e b o a t s w ill c o n t in u e as a t p r e s e n t , o n both F e r r ies to r u n in a s r a p i d su c c e s s io n a s practicable. s22 t f C . 1. T A Y L O R , S u p e r in ten d e n t. r _ BOOKS—H olid . t ’ s A orojld or Eonor* _ trom t h i W i s t —b y M rs. K i r k l a n d . R u ral L e tters o n d o t b e r R e c o r d s o f T h o u g h t a t Leisure— by N . P. W illis. T h e I n c a rnation o r P ic t u r e s o f t h e V i r g i n a n d h e r Son—by Charles B e e c h e r. T h e A m e rican Q u a r te r l y R e g ister a n d M a g a z ine—N o . 1, V ol. 2. C o n d u c ted b y J a m e s S tr y k e r . F o r s a le by A . M . W I L D E R , 51 F u l t o n s tr e e t, m y 18 an d W I L D E R te C O , 151 A tlan tic s tr e e t. M a k ing t h e BUm o f s e v e n h u n d r e d an d tw e n ty-one thousand o n e h u n d r e d and. fifty-tw o d o llars. T h e u n d e r s ig n e d f u r t h e r c e rtify, t h a t the b u s in e s s o f t h e com p a n y is t h a t o f L ifo In s u r a n c e alone, th n t it is a M u tu a l C o m p a n y , a n d h a a n o o t h e r capital th a u th a t r e c e iv e d f r o tn p r e m iu m s . S w o r n t o A p r il 20, 1849. R O B E R T L . P A T T E R S O N , P r e s id e n t. BirtJU H iH C . M il l e r , T r e a s u r e r . C E R T I F I C A T E O F A U T H O R I T Y . C o m p t r o l l u u ’ s O r n c c , > A lbany, M ay 8 ,1 8 4 9 . \ S a tisfactory eviden c e h a v in g b e e n fu r n ish e d to m e th a t S te p h e n C r o w e ll, o f th e city o f B rooklyn, h a s b e e n duly ap p o in ted a n ag e n t for t h e M u tual B e n e fit Life I n s u r a n c e Com p a n y , b e in g a n Insuran c e C o m p n n y in c o r p o r a ted b y the s ta te o f N e w J e r s e y , a n d t h a t th e s a id c o m p a n y is possessed of th e am o u n t o f a c tu a l c a p ital, u n im p a ir e d , w h ich i s r e q u ir e d by th e s e v e n th s e c tion o f a n ac t e n t itled “ A n a c t to p rovide for th e in c o r p o r a tion o f I n s u r a n c e C o m p a n ies, p a s s e d A p r il 10, N o w , th e r e f o r e , i n p u r s u a n c e o f t h e provisions o f t h e A c t aforesaid, X, W a s h i n g to n H u n t, co m p troller o r t h e state o f N e w Y o r k , d o h e r e b y certify, th a t th e said S t e p h e n C row e ll is a u th o r is e d a s a n A g e n t for tho s a id M u tual B e n e fit Life I n surance C o m p a n y , to issu e policies, receive p r e m iu m s , a n d tran s a c t t h e b u s in e s s o f L ire I n s u r a n c e in t h e c i t y o f B rook- lyn. In w itn e s s w h ereof* I h a v e h e r e u n t o s u b s c r ib e d m y n a m e , a n d ca u s e d t h e s e a l o f m y office to b e affixed, t h e d a j to n d th e T e a r first a b o v e w r itten . NV. H U N T , C o m p tr o ller. S T E P H E N C R O W E L L , A g e n t, 4 3 F u l t o n s tr e e t. D jlm iel A y k b k , M . D ., M e d ical E x a m in e r , F u l t o n corner o f S a n d s s tr e e t. Je4 t f 1 T I I K O L D D O C T O R D > —T H E Q U E S T I O N S E T T L E D .— W e b e g lo c a ll t h e a t t e n tion o f t h u p u b li c to th e fo llo w in g C A R D o f n e a r l y all th o p r in c ip a l D rnpgU ta a n d A p o th e c a r ie s o f N e w _ Y o r k , B r o o k ly n , nnd W IM lninabitigh, re s p e c t i n g U t i l ) DU. J A C O B T O W N S E N D ’S B A R S A P A R I L L A .” H e ro are N A M E S . am o n g w h o m a r o S E V E N E D U C A T E D 1 H Y 8 I C I A N S , w h o te s t if y to th e pub lic ot th o s u p e r i o r i t y o f th o O ld D o c to r’s S a r s a p a r i l l a o v e r th n t nittrie b y 8 . P . T o w n s e n d . L e t i t bo r e m e m b e r e d ih a tth e tie m e n n r e D r u g g i s t s a n d P h y s i c ia n s , f u l l y a c q u a in te d w ith n il k in d s o f m e d ic I n d s , nnd th e m a n n e r o f co m p o u n d in g th e m , an d a r e p r o b a b l y m o r e c a p a b le o f g v ii n g an opiuum v a l u e m e d ical coni|K>uud t h a n u n y c l a s s o f percon* in t h e w o r l d . F rom iho fa c t th a t th e y nre p u tt in g u p p r e s c r ip t io n s o f nil t h e P h y s i c ia n s fro m m o r n in g till n*gh* t h e y e n r r o t i s d , co n tin u a lly m ix in g d r u g s , a l s o c i o s e o b s e r v e r s o f t h o e f fects o f d if f e ren t p r e p a r a tio n s u p o n p a t i e n t s e n a b le s t h e m m u s t fully u> ju d g e w h e n a m e d icin e is good a n d w h e n h a d . T h e s e are t h e m e n w h o m M r. S . P . T o w n s e n d s h a m e fu ll y ab u s e d ond lib e lled , culling t h e m “ S w i n d le r * ,” an d \ w iilin g to c o m m it an y fraud for m o n e y ,” sim p ly b e c a u s e th e y fe l t it llie i r d u ty to I s e ll th e O ld D r.’s S a r a a ^ p a r i l l a i n s t e a d o f 8 . I V s nrliciu. believ in g it to be f a r t h e b e t t e r m e d ic i n e . In v in d icatin g th e m s e lv e s from th e s e fo u l c h a r g e s , i t b e c a m e necessary to s p e a k o u t f r a n k ly a n d fu l l y th e i v i e w s o f th e tw o T o w n s e n d ’s S a rsap itriU tis. T h i s t h e y h a v e d o n e i n t h e follow ing C a r d , to w h i c h t h e y n o w In v ite th e r e a d e r ’s atte n t io n : “ C A R D T O T H E P U B L I C .” W e th e u n d e r s ig n e d D ruggist^ o t N e w Y o rk, B r o o k ly n an d W i llia m s b u r g h . h a v i n g seen a n a d v e r t is e m e n t a d d r e s s e d to u s , an d o t h e r s w h o s e l l B a r s n p s r illa, by S . P . T o w n s e n d , w h i c h is ca lc u la te d to b r in g u s nud o u r b u s l n e s s in to r e p r o a c h , f e e l culled u p o n te s t a t e >ur p e r s o n a l v i e w s o f t h e real m e r i t s ol t h e tw o T o w n s e n d ’s F& rsa p a r i l l a O f t h c clnitns p r e ferred b y th e p a r t ie s to th e orig in a l S a r s a p a r i l l a w e h u v e n o t h i n g to do, And le a v e th e m to s e t t l e th a t m a tte r b e t w e e n th e m s e l v e s . R u t s i n c e w e v e ca lled sw i n d le r s .” an d h ta n d e d w i t h ih o d e c la r a t io n o f being w illin g “ t o c o m m it n n y fra u d fo r m o u e y ,” und as m e n h a v in g n o h o n o r , an d s h o u l d n o t be t r u s t e d ,” w e feel t h a t w e o u g h t to g ive th e re a s o n s w h y w o p r e f e r to u s e an d s e ll O ld D r. T o w n s e n d ’s S n r - sap a rlU n , t o M r. 9 . P . T o w n s e n d 's , a n d le a v e tb e p u b l i c to j u d g e w h e t h e r w e a r e “ d e c e iv e r s a n d s w i n d l e r s , a n d n o t to be t r u s i e u ” by so doing. 1. O u r ex p e rien c e and o h s c r v a t i: n s h a v e satisfied u s th a t t h e Old D r .’s S a r s a p a r il la p o s s e s s e s m o re in c d i c a l p o w e r an d v i r t u e lim n S . P . T o w n s e n d ’ s , an d t h a t th e te s t im o n y o f t h e p u b lic w o u ld seem to be t h e sa m e , and. w e a l w a y s i n a k e i t a m a tte r o f c o n s c i e n c e an d d u ty w h e n tw o a r t i c l e s bearin g th e sam e n a m e an d p u r p o r ti n g to c u r e t h e sam e d ise a s e , are in th e m a r k e t , to s e l l t h a t w h i c h w e c o n s id e r t h e b e s t. T h o fact t h a t 9 . P . T o w n s e n d ’s S a r s a p a r i l l a h a s g r e a t ly s o u r e d , f e r m e n te d an d axplodyd th c b o t t l e s , th e r e b y giv ing g r e a t d issatisfa c ti o n to o u r c u s to m e r s , h a s In f lu e n c e d u s in o u r p r e f e r e n c e of th e O ld D r.’s p r e p a r a tio n — W c do n o t f e e l o u r s e lv e s called u p o n to d e c id e th e tru o m e r its o f e i t h e r a r t i c l e a s sta n d a r d p r e p a r a t i o n s , b u t w h e n & ’ k e d by o u r cu s to m e r s (or o u r o p in i o n s w h i c h w e b e l ie v e u n d e r f i l l c i r c u m s tan c e s to I c th o b e s t, w e s h o u l d n o t h e s i t a t e in giv ing o u r p r e f e r e n c e in f a v o r o f O ld D r. J a c o b T o w n s e n d 's . W i t h th e s e v ie w s , w e le a v e t h e p u b lic to d e c id e i f w e a r e n o t ju s ti f ied iu g iv in g t h e O l d D r .’s * p r e p a r a t i o n t h a t p r e l e r e n c e w h ic h i t s e e i t u to d e s e r v e , a s n m o d ical co m p o u n d , a s w e ll as th e ch o ice o f t h e p e o p le so u n i v e r s a l l y m a n if e s ted in i t s fav o r . G a b riel D A y r e s , A t l a n t i c cor I l o y t s t . B r o o k ly n . S ie p h e n P L e e d s , c o r C o u r t a n d A t l a n t i c s t , “ A H o tch k iss, J r . , 7 U n io n s t S o u th ” C M W r i g h t, C o lu m b ia co r S a c k e t t s t , “ J H a y w o o d , 187 C o u r t s t , “ J a m e s P r e s c o tt, 23 M y r tle a v , “ P a u l M e a d , c o r S m ith an d B a ltic s t , “ C h a r l e s C S m ith* c o r C li n to u fc B a l t i c s t ‘ ‘ J Ila d n e u , 191 M y r tle av , c o r D u ffield s t , ” II P a r k e r , cor M y r tie av . an d C a r r o ll s t , “ J a m e s 1> N o w i ll, 26 G r a n d st, W i l l i a m s b u r g h . H e n r y L P a r s o n s , M D , 71 C a n a l s t , N e w y o r k . L u c a s P a r s o n s , 71 C a n a l s t , “ C H C la r k , c o r N M o ore an d G r e e n w ic h s t s , 41 H V W B u s h , 319 G r e e n w ic h s t . , c o r D o a n o , “ W m B M a n n ,2 7 8 F r o iu lw a y , c o r C h a m b e r s t *• C h a r l e s P F a y , 165 C h a m b e r s t , “ H e n r y T r i m m e r , 27 W h i t e h a l l s t , ” P h i l i p M u r c k le.39 3 G r a n d at, fc 48 a v e n u e B , 4‘ A lla n M D a v id s o n , 239 M o n roe s t , 44 C h i l i i o n A s h m e a d , J r . 52G G r a n d s t , 44 R e u b e n E M o s s , 596 G r a n d s t . 44 E H P a y t o n , 656 G r e e n w ic h s t , f c 7 7 9 t h a v , “ J H W a t t , 24 Gih a v , 44 M iles L C o o k , 196 6 th a v , cor 13 th s t , 44 C G N o r g u e s t, 390 B room e t t , 44 C M a r s h , 2 0 6 C h e r r y s t , 44 Btsnj D e a n , S p r in g s t. c o r M o t l , 44 D D B e lk n a p , 112 A v e n u e C, 44 Lecffftt. 129 a v C . c o r S t h s t . 44 A lb e r t W G o b le, cor H o u s to n an d a v . n , ■ << x H D W in& n s . co r C o lu m b ia an d K iv in g to n s t , 4* A le x a n d e r P B o y d , 109 H e s t e r s t . c M u lb e r r y , 44 A lfre d M a r s h cV h jIcK ; fc l l a m m c r s l e y s t , 44 S a m u e l T a y lo r * 267 B le e c k e r s t , c o r J o n e s , 44 I) D T a lln m n . 641 H u d s o n s t , *' J o s h u a G r e e n , 304 C h a m ber s t , 44 J W i t h e r e d , M D, 62 O lli'c r s t , 44 M o rri llo R o b b in s , P e a r l cu r C r o s s s t , 44 R S C a r p e n te r . 3 M u lb e r r v a t , 44 A K C a s e , 13 R lv ln g to n c o r C h r y s tie pt, 44 J W T r o u t m a n . 3u5 S t i n ton s t , 44 D r F r a u c l s , 3 l 7 R iv ln g to n s t , *« F X P a y e r , M D .352 F i r s t A v e n u e , 44 ll C P r i d h a m , c o r 3 n t s t . a n d 4 t h A v e n u e , 44 VVm N G ilc h r ist, M D, G t - 2 Bpring s t c K J n i ,4* D r Pape* co r B rooine an d F o r s y t h s i s , 44 J u n e s W e a v e r , 1P0 C h u r c h s t , *4 B L d G r a n d V e l, 32 W a l k e r s t, 44 C h a r l e s S B e lding, 69 f*ih A v e n u e , 44 J o h n H in to n . 8 th A v e n u e , cor 2 0 th s t , 44 F r a n c i s W m D a y , 130 8 lh A v e n u e , 44 \V P S m ith ,1 1 7 7 th A v .b e i w . 18th f c 10th s t s 44 A b e l P r ie s t, 240 E i g h t h A v e n u e , 44 J o h n M i Is, 44 J a m e s s t . cor M a d iso n , 44 J W ilk in s o n S leig h t, M I>, 44 J a m e s s t . co r M n d ison, •< J a m e s N e w m a n , 304 G r a n d s t W i llia m s b u r g h . J a m e s B o y c e , c o r N *rfolk a n d S t a n t o n s t r , 44 VVe h o p e t h e pu b lic w ill bear in m in d t h e fa c t th a t all th e s e m e n s t a t e e x p l i c i t l y , t h a t S . P , T o w n s e n d ’s a r t l cle h a s 4 4 G R E A T L Y S O U R E D , F E R M E N T E D , A N D B U R S T T H E B O T T L E S .” th e r e b y g iv in g “ g r e a t d i s s a t i s p j i c t i o m to t h e i r c u s t o m e r s .” VVe h a v e b e f o r e m a d e th e s a m e s t a t e m e n t s w h i c h M r. S . P . T o w n s e n d s a i d w a s l i b k l l o u s , a n d in c o n s e q u e n c e t h r e a t e n e d m a n y o f t h e o w n e r s o f p a p e rs w i t h p r o e c u t io n for p u b l i s h i n g i t . W e h a v e t h e r e b y b e e n d e p r i v e d o f a d v e r t isin g in m a n y p a p e r s i n N o w Y o r k a n d e l s e w h e r e b e c a u s e o f th e s e th r e a t s , w h i c h th e p u b li c w i l l n o w s e e h a v e no fo u n d a t io n a s lib e ll o u s u a t t e r . B e s id e s th e s t a t e m e n t o f th e ab o v e s i r t y d r u g g ists, w e h a v e a p ile o f l e t t e r s from d r u g g ists all o v t r th e c o u n t r y m a k in g th o s a m e d e c l a r a t i o n s , w h i c h w e a r e w illin g to s h o w to d e s ir i n g to s e e th e m . C a n a n y m a n a l t e r th i s g ive a n y cre d i t to S . P . T o w n s e n d ’s f a l s e h o o d s re s p e c t i n g - th e O ld D o c tor, o r t h a t w e m a k e a sp u r i o u s S a r s a p a r i l l a , ln 44 in i tia tio n ” o f h is so u r in g fe r m e u t i n g o m p o u n d ? — T h e p u b lic w e k n o w a r e in t e r e s t e d in o n e t h i n g o n l y , a h d th a t i s , w h i c h o f t h e tw o T o w n s e n d 's S a r s a p a r i l l a Is t h e B E S T M E D I C I N E ? A ll t h e w r a n g le a b o u t m in o r m a t t e r s i s o f n o c o n s e q u e n c e w h a t e v e r . T h e p e o p le w a n t th e m e d ic i n e t h a t c c r k s , n o m a i l e r by w h o m m u d e , o r by w h a t n a m e it i s c a l l e d . T h i s q u e s ti o n h a s n o w b e e n F U L L Y S E T T L E D in th e s t a t e m e n t o f th e d r u g g ists city a n d e l s e w h e r e . P e r s o n s , t h e r e f o r e , w h .. are afflicted w ith d i s e a ses o f th e lu n g s o r liv e r , w ith S c r o f u la, S a it R h e u ro* R h e u m a t i s m , o r u n y h e r e d i t a r y co m p lain t, or P ile s . D y s p e p s i a , C u t a n e o u s E r u p t io n s , A c id ity o f t h e S to m a c h a n d a ” y IM P U R I T Y O F T H E B L O O P , w i l l find t n e O ld D o c tor’s S a r s a p a r il la a c e r t a i n a n d effec tu a l r e m e d y * B u t i n n th in g is i t s e x c e lle n c e m o re m a n i fe s t l y se e n n n d acknow ledged t h a n in a l l k in d s a n d s t a - g e 5 U f F E M A L E C O M P L A I N T S . Il w o r k s w o n d e rs in c a s e s o f F l u o r A lb u s , o r w h i t e s , fa l l i n g o f th e w o m b , o b s tr u c t e d , su p p r e s s e d , or p a l n t u i M e n s e s , irre g a l a r i i y o f t h e m e n s t r u a l p e r i n ls, a n d th e lik e , an d is effe c tu a l in cu r in g a l l form s o f K id n e y D i s e a s e . I t p r o d u c e s t h e m o s tm a r k e d a n d w o n d e r f u l c u r e s in s u .n m e r c o m p l a i n t s , su c h as D iarrhcea, C h o l e r a M o r b u s , D y s e n te r y , B lo o d y F la x , a n d a l l d i s e a s e s a m o n g c h i ld r e n . T h e O ld D o c to r ’s S a r s a p a r i l l a is p r o n o u n c e d g o o d b e c a u s e I T IS G OO D , A n d a l l t h e effo r ts to p u t i t d o w n o n l y T a ls e I t i n t h e e s t i m a t i o n o f th e p u b lic. T h e r e is o n e s t a t e m e n t o f M r. S . P . T o w n s e n d r e s p e c t in g u s a n d th e O l d D r . T o w n s k n u ’b S i r s a y a u i l l a w h i c h w c d e s i r e to c o n t r a d ic t . H e say n w e a r e s e l l i n g i t a t $ 4 a d o z e n , a n d if “ D r u g g ists c a n n o t r a i s e m o n e y e n o u g h t o p a y th a t s u m , w e g iv e i t to t h e m to p a y for w h e n s o l d .” N o w th e t r u t h is, w e n e v e r s o ld a d o z e n S a r s a p a r i l l a l o r $4 in t h e w o r l d : n e i t h e r do w e ? c o m m is s io n it f o r le s ' ih a n SS» to be p a id fo r w h e n s o l d . W e re a l l y c a n n o t s e t h e ben e f it o f t e l l i n g s u c h m i s e r a b l e , u n r e a s a n a b t e f a l s e h o o d s . W e k n o w s o m e t h i n g a b o u t h i s S a r s a p a r i l l a a n d w h e r e h e o b ta in e d h i s re c i p e , a n d w h a t h a s b e e n h is o c c u p a tio n (or 20 y e a r s p a s t ; a n d w e s h a l l b r in g su c h e v i d e n c e in t o c o u r t a s w ill s tr & l g b te n th i s m a t t e r o u t in fair an d e q u a l lin e s . T h e r e i s n o t h i n g w e d e s ir e m o r e th a n th e o p p o r tu n i t y to h a v e a l l h i s g r i e v a n c e s s e t t l e d in a c o u r t o f j.n s ti c e . a s t b e e v i d e n c e th e n m u s t a n d S H A L L c o m e ou’t . T h e p e o p le w i l l t h e n h a v e th i s w h o le c o n t r o v e r s y u n / o l d e d . In p a m p h l e t form , nnd w i l l be ab le to j u d g e who* h a s t h e b e s t t i t l e to theGKHUiwK O r i g i n a l R » c t p * . I n t h e m e a n t i m e l t h e O l d Dr’s S a r s a p a r i l l a c a n b e b a d a t th e O E P O T , 102 N A S S A U S T R E E T , a n d o f a l l t h e p r in c ip a l d r u g g i s t s in t h e c i t y and e o u n t r y . y 1 2 * F R .U N C H C L O C K S — C locks v e r y ch e a p a t J . D . C H A S E ’S ; also a fine a s s o r tm e n t o f rich je w e lr y a n a stiv e r v ’are can alw a y s b e found a n d so ld a t su c h p r ic e s & s w s m u i t J o h n D . C h a s z , m a n u f a c tu r e r o f S ilv e r a n d G o ld w o r k f alW mcli ca a n d C lock, repaired a n d -warranted a t 203 F n lton. m c r C. g n c o rdstreet. m y 22
