Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1837-08-21
W. W. MESSER,
NO. 2oe WASHINGTON ST. BosroE,
Importer and Dealer IN English, Canioi
French, German and .4merieon


Fancy Goods.
SUBJOINED s a catalogue Of some Of tho vari-
~ Gus kinds Of Goods, W. w. MESSER is con-
stantly receiving from the Foreign and Domestic
manufacturer.
In soliciting the custom Of Merchants and Deal
he assures them that he will sell his goods for
cash or credit, ut low prices, and on as good
terms, as can be found in any city in the Union.
Having recently commenced business he will
be pleased to sell for Cash OF q much lower rate o
profit than the old established houses of the city
are in the practice Of doing.
RICH GOODS.
Gold and Silver Pencil cases IN great variety
Gold, Silver, Shell, Pearl & finely painted Snuff K
Tobacco Boxes; Silver Spoons. 'rhimbles, butter
and fruit knives pearl agate g. glass silver noun
emerics, and wakes silver tooth picks whistles &
rattles; a variety Of elegant pearl watch stands la
dies rich gold plated head beads, bracelets & bou
qncl holders; inlad rose wood and silver finished
sewing boxes gold and silver vinugrettes.
CUTLERY.
Pearl, ivory, stag. horn and cocoa handled !, Q,
| and blade pen and pocket knives Of Rogers"
Hunts, Crooks, Rotheram g. Bagshaw's manu-
facture; desk, bowie and pruning knives; pearl,
ivory and stag handled silver capped dirk knives
a variety Of English and French manufactured ra-
zors in cases on cards and dozons miniature knives
and scissors; pocket. button hole, nail lace and
common scissors and shears. Of English and Ger
man make, OF every form and quality, tweezers.
&c.
BRUSHES
| French, English and American hair brushes Of
all possible varied size and finish, Clothes nail
comb hat shaving and shoe brushes Of great
rety |, 2.3, ! and row fine French, English, and
American teeth brushes; crumb and flesh brushes
| COMBS.
| Fine ivory combs of all sizes and prices; wrought
and plain she'll back and side combs; shell and
buffalo horn twist combs; shell, ivory and horn
dressing combs; pearl, shell and horn POCKET
combs; silver gilt and iappanned metallic twist
combs; Jet and gilt shell side combs,
SOAPS, PERFUMERY AND OILS.
Almond paste shaving soap; Lows white and
brown toilet and shaving soaps; French transpar-
ent and exquisitcly periumed toilet soaps; Law
| sons composition for the extraction Of oils from
cloth; American toilet and shaving soaps in great
variety; real Fatina, French and American COL
unnes; English and French double distilled Lavcn-
der water; French. perumed, toilet and bureau
cushions; general assortment of the French ex-
| tract Of flowers, too numerous To partcularize
| Maccassar, antique, vegetable ard Bears oils
Bears grease, pearl powder, French aud American
| hair powder, and otto Of rose.
| POCKET BOOKS, CARD CASES, &c.
| Plain and inaid shell card cases, pearl and
wrought ivory card cases, gilt and Morocco do ;
! souvenirs, note cases, memorandum books tablet.
| thread and needle cases OF beautiful finish and
extensive variety; ladies' silver and steel mounted
pocket books simple and combined with card cas-
es and needle books furnished and plain gentle
mems Wallets and pocket books, in great vari-
ETY. as can be found in the city; porcelain states,
leaves and tables; shell card baskets Of beautiful
| and varied forms.
BRONZED GOODS.
great variety of unique ard elegant patterns Of
| bronzed ink stands and thermometers; bronzed
card racks aud wash stands bronzed pastile burn
ers, table bells, cologne and perfume stands.
DESKS, CASES, BOXES. &c.
Ladies' and gentlemen's y, IA, lG, 10, 90 and
20 inch rosewood and mahogany pearl aud inlaid
and brass bound writing desks, with secret draw
ers: ladies' and gentemen's richly furnished and
plain dressing cases; leather travelling and Japan.
ned shaving cases ladies' plain and inlad, furnish
| ed and unfinished, rosewood, satin wood, bird
eye maple and nnah9s~.y ~e.k hovas. n variety OF
sizes and patterns of pictured white wood cotton
boxes; travelling roll up and lock up port folios
perfumery, jewell handkerchief and glove cases
| elegant chinese tea caddies
MISCELLANEOUS ARTICLES.
| Bead bags and purses, silk and leather do;
silver plated, gilt and steel purse clasps: plated
gilt steel and glass purse rings and tassels boxes
| Of motto seals, embroidered Berlin needlework
pea 1, MANILA leghorn, SHE'LL leather morocco and
Gernarcigar cases; fancy toilet glasses; boxes
and baskets; fancy album books and boxes; india
rubber rings and balls; elastic garter5; indeliblc
ink; steel and German homes. English and Ameri-
can straps; briftaaia and wood shaving boxes
powder and puff bexes; lucifcr matchesi spool
stands; wood, ivory and iron silk reels; pearl and
ivory, silk aud cotton windcrs, boxes of pens, inks
and sands, feather busters; wrought ivory, Chinese
! Tk,tT
| Canton. French and American baskets; steel pens
of all the most approved manufacturers make
wax beads; coral necklncesi safety chains; pins
and needles; pin cushions; steel, ivory, and wood
screw cushions; egg glasses; steel, gilt and compo
si.ion thimbles; pearl bone and Canton paper fold
ers and holders; tape measures. gold and silver
spang'es transparent, bronze, and common waters
writing ink and sand glass lnkstand1 ard 5a1c:
billet and letter paper and all the varieties @
sealing wax; cloak clasps ivory, bone and cocoa
napkin rings; puzzles; mirror and toilet glasses
! toy watches and boxes of Chinese TOYS
ARTISTS TOOLS AND MATERIALS.
All sizes Of best prepared canvosses; dry and
ground colors; mastc varnish; mutt oil lions, sabl
and camel's hair brushes; pallet knives; asphatum
all sizes French and English worries; water colors
miniature cases; black and white crayons; portcray
ons and drawing boards.
SHOOTING AND ANGLING TACKLE.
| Percussion caps, shot bags; powder TASKS
| pocket crew drivers; gun worms; game bags; flag
ons and sportmen's drinking cups, very conven-
/ lent article for travellers; fishing rods and hooks
baskets, floats; linen, MANILA silk and hair lines
| GAMES AND ADJUSTMENTS.
! Splendid Canton wrought ivory chessmen; Fr'ch
English and German ivory, bone and wood ditto
chess, backgammon and chequer boards of Canton
English and German make ivory, bone, and wooo
chequer men; cIibbage boards; English, French
and American playing cards; wrought ivory, pearl
bone whist and loo counters; dice and cups; dom
inoes; oto solitaire; german tactics; fox and geese
battledores birds; coroneas; game Of the graces
cup and balls boxes of games; jump ropes; bows
arrows and targets jack straws; together with the
following amuZlng and instructive puZzles;-
wrought ivory and plain boxes Of Chinese puzzles
Maps Of the World, Europe America and the u.
States; buildings landscapes, manufacture of tin
grand uviary, geological gardens; slavery abolished
scenes in Paris; telegraph; the sorcerer; scripture
views; monument; b c; harvest home; fair day
Billy Dutton; Johnny CiIoin; threading the needle
blue beard; Robinson rusoe; NapoeOn's bycuac
yea aiier marriages. hunt the slipper no pleasing
everybody, &c.
! N. d. Orders from the country promptly attend
ed 10 and putup with great care. 8seopy