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Gayler's Patent Salamander Safes.

THESE Safes warranted perfect in every respect and
70 afford full protection for books papers, &c against
loss by fire or thieves.
For u comparatively small any person may have
an insurance office Of his which exncts neither
notes or premiums, and which cannot be broken down by
great fire. S
Gaylers Patent Double and Improved Single Salamander
Sales OF any dimensions required BY Banks Brokers' Mer
chants, Jewelers. Tor Records other public Offices
made order An assortment Tor sale and orders
at the Depot lB Water between Pine and Wall streets
oct 6-dly' octiS ~ A. L. MOEN
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Florence's Hotel and Saloons.

Core OF broadway and Walker sts., No. 400.
JOHN FLORENCE, Jr., deems this fitting opportunity
when no many OF his former patrons from The South
West North and East visiting this ctyto state thai
hndng ms old Saloon not large enough for their
dalton or susceptible OF that Establishment due I'M
mense patronage hitherto bestowed upon him. he has
doned all connexion herewith and mas erected above
(4OO broadway extensive and superby furnished Hotel
kept upon The European plan lie would particularly in
wife attention to the costly and slnguary beautiful Public
Saloons connected with the HOTEL and further solicit trial
BY Epcures Of the proficiency OF his Eleves OF "Careme
and Soyer who preside over the Cuisines Of the FLO
hENCE SdLOONS oct 9-dly"
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CABINET, FURNITURE AND
TJpHOI. SJ,ERY EST,A I,ISTf1fENT,.

TINE SUBSCRIBER having opened~his Warerooms,
No l73 Chestnut street. opposite the State House,
spectly socits from the public continuance Of the Hat
terng patronage which ior many years iney nave been
Fifth sreet-his stock q Furniture and Upholstery EN-.
braces almost every article known in the trade prices
as low as articles OF similar quality purchased for
the seaboar and he offers TO the community his assr
apce that his In manufacturing will preclude
The possibility any article being offered to their nspec.
ton which will not be entitled 10 his guarantee.
Strangers visiting the city respectfully invited to
examination OF his stock, either purchasers other.
wise. CRAWFORD RIDDLE.
oct S-lyd b III,
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CLOTHING, &c.

(. DEVLLNS' CLOTHING WAREHOUSE,
No. 80 John street, corner OF Nassau.
THE Subscribers prepared with extensive and
l select stock oil FALL AND WINTER CLOTHING,
and retail buyers. At
They have on hand anu In process Of manufacture up.
wards Of FIkIEEN THOUSAND GAlthIENTSNi
which they guarantees TO be made all elegance and
durability OF the best ctso teork OF the fashionable
houses In the United Saies and prices NEARLY
LESS and this, together with the Cash System, the
great secret OF their most nattering SUCCESS
Their stock OF French, English, German and American
Cloths, Casseres, Pesngs, Bearers, 1toeeds, &C. &C. Is,
they assert the largest selected (of any
similar establishment in New York. 5a ~
Their work made TO order they guarantee equal to that
made the noted merchant ailors the city
prices corresponding with their Cheap Cash SYSTEM For,
IN every they have secured the services Of the
Terms CASH no delivery. #
VT 5f DANIEL a. J. DEyLlN, A
octs-ly. 81 John street, corner OF Nassau.
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sHAKsPEARE HOTEL,

CORNER OF DUANE AND WILLIAM STREETS, NEW YORK.
THE SUBSCRIBERS, under the firm of BERGEN e.
GALABRUN having reftted and replenished this spa.
cous establishments prepared to receive company
There hundred and nine apartments In this house,
consisting dining saloons, sitting rooms parlors lodging
rooms The large hall may be used for balls public
meetings The cooking department has been expressly or.
ranged furnish at moments notice, refreshments
for any number persons from three hundred, to
be accommodated at the same time There rooms where
private parties may be furnished with dinners or sup
ket affords Liquors and wines from the best establish
ments In the city Pastry and Confectionery furnished at
every day, and attention will be spared to give satisac
ton Men Of business and those visiting the city will find
themselves centrally and comfortably located and the
prices will be found be moderate The French and
Spanish languages are spoken In this hotel.
12. JAMES BERGEN,
oct 8 ly' LOUIS GALABRUN.
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HALL, THOMPKINs a. BLACK,
LATE MARC UAND q. Co.

AYE just received large assortment Of Sheffield Plated
IL Ware, consisting In part Of
Table Cutlery with plated handles to match their patterns
OF Silver Forks; rich Epegres, Silver mounted, with
without plateau; Dish Covers; Casors Tea Kettles and
Urns Tea and Coffee Sets Egg Boilers and Egg Sands
plain and chased Walters In sizes from to ~ inches
Flower Fruit, Jelly, and Ice Cream Stands, de- &c.
IN SILRER WARE,
The variety Of patterns and Of their assortment IL
much greater than can be iound at every other
adjustment In this city and the quality Of their Silver Gas
well as the workmanship is not TO be surpassed Ia
United States Their assortment Of Diamond and other
rich Jewelry, Watches, Chains &C. IL complete; all Of
which offered Tor sale at small advance the cost
the old stand No. ls Broadway, sign Of the Golden Eagle
oct S-lyd'
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II. WORCESTER'S

Ptnn0-FOrte Manufac Glory and w arc II DOM,
131 Third Avenue.
TT WORCESTER offers for sale large assortment OF
ii, choice Piano Fores TO octayes, In elegant
Rosewood and Mahogany cases, all Of which manuiac
nred under his own supervision and for sale ON reasonable
By devotng his personal attention the touch and tone
of his Instruments which heretofore been considered
he will endeavor maintain their previous
putation and respectfully soicits examination from Pro-
sfsors Amateurs and the public.
commodious wareroom has recently been added to his
manufactory which will afford Increased facilities In the
selection of instruments. oct 8 ly'
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Bedsteads PROOF Against Bugs.

T INDSLEY'S IMPROVED PATENT BEDSTEADS, at
IL GARDENERS, 60 Gold street, first door from Beck.
man street. New York This improved Bedstead received
the highest premium awarded at the late Fair Of the Ame-
rican Institute in October lsi3 a. and h and the silver
medal OF 1896 every other competitor The Bedsteads
and all other articles Of furniture required for the cham
ber are manufactured Of ,he best materials and under the
Mattresses, Pliasters Feather Beds Bolsters and PHI
lows hand made 10 order TO 1T the Bedstead, and
warranted to be filled with such hair feathers, &c as rep
resented. t} WILLIAM G. GARDINER. ],
oct4 l. Na|,
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JOHN NIBIO.

HAVING TAKEN the spacious airy and elegant estab-
Ill lishment, formerly known as the ALEXANDRA, No,
$50 Broadway takes pleasure In announcing strangers
visiting the city and to the public that his Saloons
open ioher reception They have been improved,
rated and newly furnished; and every effort has been
made to render them the most attractive and agreeable
place fresort In this country.
The large saloon IL cooled by perfect ventilation and
new and elegant Fountain, and Is ornamented with the
choicest Plants and Flowers Ices and Deicaces Of every
kind are served here during their seasons The rooms
above where there Is we'll stored Bar, with choice Wines
and Liquors Of great variety, are devoted exclusively to
gentlemen The visiter, whether seeking good prone.
made, agreeable lounge delicious reeshments will
find them at No. 557. Wv oct 8 1y' 4.
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CABINET AND UPHOLSTERY
IT, E,STA BIZ ISHMENT

OUANTIN q LUTZ, Cabinet Makers and Upholsterers
have the honor inform their friends and the public In
general that they have taken the large commodous and
attractive Bazaar Store, No 2s2 CHESTNUT STREET OPP
poste the Academy OF Fine Arts, where they hay
ready for inspection large and splendid assortment of
cles their line; such asparor chamber and bondor re
nre in the latest Paris STYLE when they sell at the most
moderate price.
Grateful for the liberal patronage we have received we
respectfully solicit continuance Of the same pedging our
our patrons by quality and finish Of articles, which
we will guarantee to be Of the best Workmanship.
nrt6 Iyus
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BRITISH
PLATE CLASS WAREh

PLATE GLASS WAREHOUSES,
Mo- SPRUCE ST., NEAR THE CITY HALL, N. YIN
IN addition to his usual assortment Of large sized LOOK
ING GLALS PLATES Of superior brancy and beauty,
and POLLSHEDP PLATE CLASSIFY STORE and other
WINDOW SHOW CASES, &C., which has been largely
increased by recent importations.
The subscriber has for SALE large and small sized POI
ISIfCD PLATES, of superior qualify, for LIGHT
HOUSES. Also, Jor SIX LIGHItS, Goa On LAMPS,
COACH WINDOWS, GREEN HOUSES and NAN
UFAC1OR WINDOWS a
The use Of this Glass in windows Of stores and dwellings
Ia great additional security against fire.
Sash makers and dealers will find il to their advantage 10
call as above, when prices will be furnished
oct 8-dly' ISAAC l.. PLATT
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ORGANS.

HENRY ERBEN l72 Centre street, offers for sale the fol-
III lowing Organs:
One Gothic Organ Of IL stops and octave of pedal pipes
Dimensions Of 10 feet hgh 10 feet and inches front,
and feet inches deep.
One Grecan Organ Of IL stops, octave OF pedal pipes
Dimensions Of 10 feet inches high, 10 feet wide,
feet deep.
One Grecan Organ of 10 stops, octave and half Of
pedals Dimensions Of r. feet high feet inches
wide, 8 feet inches deep.
Three Gothic Swell Organs OF stops. Dimensions Of
feet i2 inches high feet inches wide, and feet
deep. #t
Two Grecans stops 10 feet high feet inches wide
and feet inches deep
Two Gothic Organs stops, feet high feet inches
wide, 2 feet inches deep.
variety Of Parlor Organs.
One second hand Church Organ
One Seraphine. oct dly'
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Foreign Books and Curious and Rare Works

At Loicer Prices than erer before iSod.
TJHE subscriher has added immensely to his already
= mammoth stock Of Literature. His late acquisitions
from the trade sales Of Boston, New York and Philade
ha together with fifteen OF the finest works per the
Garick from Liverpool and twenty ditto per the Leon.
das from London which will be Immediately marked and
exposed for SALE give undoubted air Of richness vare
y rarity and extent his stock hitherto unapproached
this continent All literary men, lovers Of books and
husiass In mental investigation, solicited 10 and
enjoy the 81 feast Of and the flow Of soul"
Every subject which the wit OF man has been expended
brains turned, may be found here The reconcile
themacan and the crazy founder Of systems of Theo
logy Is each In his proper Mitch Those given 10 Nero
nancy, Astroogy, Alchemy, Sorcery and Witchcrat will
be highly amused whilst the belle ettre scholar select
from $4,000 fresh volumes, the very cream and chef
douvres Of modern English literature. The best reatses
every profession and science, from the honest Flooding
farmer to the enthusiastic soldier In every art and SCI
the best books here embraced In the department
Of elementary professional eatses and school books Of
every kind his stock s immense The subscriber invites
all strangers pay him visit before they leave the city
In purchasing from him they one-haf of their mo-
ney Clergymen literary characters and book collectors
generally living lines OF railroad steamboat routes
will do well put change Of linen In their valses and
be the moral centre Of the intellectual world" Books sell
ing at half price, literary appliances and conveniences OF
every kind gratis well best Spanish cigars and other
philosophical Instruments for inveterate smokers like the
celebrated DR. Parr. JOHN DOYLE,
M Cheap Ancient and Modern bookseller
oct ly' LAG Nassau street, New York.
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HARRIS HOTEL,

No % FRANKLIN PLACE, PHILADELPHIA.
oUIS HART respectfully informs his friends and the
pubc al large and particularly his old patrons In Della
ware that his house No 90 Franklng Place, which for
neairess and comfort well privacy and qieiness Of
phia is open for their accommodation Travellers through
and vses to the city will find his house desirable
lodging or temporary home they could wishwhile his
charges ranging rs cents oil day. win be found
moderate his patrons would ask for the superior accom-
modations they will obtain. "j
N b LUNCH daily at IL A. NJ; ORDINARY for the es-
peca accommodation Of merchants and other business
men, from to 3 p. NJ every day, except Sundays PER
MANENT BOARDERS, for whom the best accommodations
are prepared, taken the most accommodating terms.
- vd
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INSURANCE.

7 EXTINCTION FIRE, LIFE, AND MARINE INSURANCE
IL COMPANY nsures property Of every description,
against perls by Fire and Water Chartered by the Lgsa
ture Of Kentucky In 1884 Capital, s300OO0
sg 4ss' ElH OFFTCER& mi siF@ .9{
JOHN w. HUNT, President. &
John Brand, William S. Waller,
Madison @. johnson, Dudley M. Craig,
Richard Pindel James o. Harrison,
THOMAS b. BAXTER, Secretary.
All applications for Insurance in the cities Of New York
pnd Brooklyn, will have prompt attention at the Office Of
the Agency Mo- 70 Wall street. where all claims for losses
will be literally adjusted and promptly paid
STEVENS & HoxIK Covnselors oct & ly' 81
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GENERAL TRImmINa EsrABLIsH-

MENT. I
WILLIAMS BROTHERS, Manufacturers Importers, and
Dealers In every variety Of Ladies' Dress Trimmings
ALSO, al
Upholsterers Trimmings OF every description, Hitab,
for steamboats,, hotels &c,
Sc JOHN STREET.
w. b. will be manufacturing and receiving constantly
during the the newest and most fashionable styles
Of goods In the line, consisting Of
iandsome Dress and Upholserer's Gimps and Fringes
Worsted and Silk Drapery Cords, Tasses, Loops, &c
Buttons BINDINGS Braids, &c
Steel, Gold and Silver Beads Purse Trimmings, &c. &c
ALSO,
Zephyr Worsted, Canvass, Patterns, DC. DC.
Orders executed with neatness and despatch, nj
octs ly' Sc John St, directly opposite Dutch.
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Marks 4 DuvalI,

.bs 101 Pearl street, i5
lave hand Battery Kettles, Brass Pas Plaers roll
Ill and sheet Brass Tubing Metal German Silver and all
other goods manufactured by the Wolcotvle Brass Co
Also, kvets, both Iron and Tened.
Wadhams Co.'s superior Gilt Buttons, including Mill
tary and Naval
Dexters very superior Knitting and Tidy Cottons all Of
which, Agents for the manufacturers they offer for sale
on the most favorable terms.
They also Importers and Dealers in Pearl Buttons,
Ivory and Fancy Combs Spool and Skein Sewing Coons
Shoe and Stay Laces and general assortment Of Fancy
Goods oct6 ly'
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PRICE THREE DOLLARS AND FIFTY CENTS,
WEBSTERS DICTIONARY.

GREAIL Y ENLARGED OCIA 70 EDITION.. Az
EMBRACING ALL THE WoRDSIN THE NEW QUARTo
EDITION
HARPER a. BROTHERS published on SATURDAY Oct
Ill y edition OF this valuable work. REVISED and e.,
tfgcd by CnAuNcEY A. GooDRIcH, d. D., Professor in
Yaie COiIege, assisted by number Of gentlemen dstin
guished Tor their high aanmenis In the various depart
mens Of learning, whose names will be found IN the pre-.
face. trf@t N-fn &tf4
The entire work Inns been resleroyped and Is now rin
ed upon a new set Of plates fl4t 5.sbfgg
Several thousand ioords have been added. and this
edition now contains all the tpords embraced In the e
ton IN the quarto form. 4.B
The Siopis and Walkers Key to the classical pronuns
ciaon Of Greek, Latin and Scripture proper ha,S
been revised with much and greatly improved
Vocabulary giving the pronunciation OF modern gee.
graphical names has been added to this edition.
Great attention has been given In the revision 10 the
pronunciation, A large number Of words having been re
Spelled will now be found to be complete Proponcinx
Dictionary. :
It has also been made Synonymous Dictionary This
new and as the publishers beeve very Important FEATURE
not TO be found incorporated in the form any
other dictionary ever before published.
The utmost care has been gwen In every department OF
the work to render most perfect and satisfactory Of
Tered 10 The public Considering liz its
numerous essential mprovemens and general utility,
viii BE- found one Of the most indispensable and cheapta
works Of the times.
For more particular statement Of the principles on
which The revision has been conducted reference is made 10
the pr, f,ce Of tie work.
oct5-tily' ,g9 3t59 lstl. f5 tisa "a. fl ff
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E subscribers have just received full supply Of the
LIBERATED Hberna Purest Sealing. Wax manufactured
expressly TO their order by Messrs Thos Rhoads Sons
London and warranted TO Of superior qality
10 distinguished for Its fine color, burning freely with
out dropping much, and but little cau
place for the seal sa lt@ ~ y
The above article been very extensively In
pubic Offices and counting In this city, has
gwen very general satsAcuon for which reason
cure uniformly good quality, they have ordered the Wax
directly from The factory each stick sold by them bears
their name impressed upon the end, and Is warranted be
FULLY equal as represented.
For sale iogeher with extensive assortment Of Pa
pers Blank Book and Stationery, by
Z. d. CLAYTON q SONS,
oct j. s$3 81 Wall street.
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c. RICH & CO.'S

Improved Patent Sa1amander Safes.
A DECIDED Improvement on the "Orginal Wlders
n Genuine Patent THE subscriber has store
sortment Of the above named artcle comprising
teen sizes and variety Of patterns The superiority
he Is prepared to exhibit TO the satisfaction Of the public
both ny certificates Of several tests and experiments and
by reference to 1850 purchasers Of these Safes
Orders Tor O. Rich a. Co.'s Safes, accompanied by plans
for the interior arrangements will be executed in the hand
soonest manner and at short notice. application to
A. s. MARVIN, 1888 IL Water street,
oct ly' Agent for the Manufacturer
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Turk Satin Parasols and Parasolctts.
THE subscribers have hand large assortment OF
gneen and black Turk Satin, watered and plain change
able Parasos and Parasoets suitable for the incest reaa
trade. 3l 6tl4 1ts' IN
Also, manufacturing in large quantities their
we'll known super Umbrellas
Also, very great variety Of Umbrellas and Parasols Of
every quality. rt sNl.G , ttr t7 tH-I
Jobbers and country merchants will please give call
oct ly' 256 Pearl st., NJ Y, and 70 Milk ST., Boston,
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Watches, Jewelry, 90.

A SPLENDID assortment Of Gold and Silver Duplex,
IL Patent Lever, Anchor Escapement Lepne and Vertical,
Watches, selected from the best manufactured In Europe
which will be warranted perfect time keepers
Also, patterns OF Gold Chains, Seals Keys, &C.
do do do Gold Pencil Cases and Cold Pens
do do do Thmbles Rings, Pins &c,
do Bracelets with Stones.
Edo do Silver Forks, Spoons, &C.
ALI the above articles will be sold the lowest prices
and warranted to be equal TO the best made In city
MOTT BROTHERS, Importers Of Fine Watches, &C.,
No. Nassau street, opposite the Custom House,
r. s. Clocks and Watches cleaned and repaired In the
very best manner, and warranted to give satisfaction
oct 3 ly'
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HARNDEN'& Co.,

FORWARDING AND COMMISSION MERCHANTS,
HAVING DISPOSED OF their interest in the Express be-
IL tween New York and Boston, beg to inform their
friends and the public that they will devote their attention
particularly the Exchange Shipping, and Commission
business in connexon with their Liverpool and Boston
Houses and Agencies ai London, Paris, and Havre.
The facilities that have been offered by the subscribers
the past few years for the execution Of London and Paris
orders very much increased through the direct
line OF steamers from New York
Orders for purchases 10 be made in England France and
other parts Of Europe will be executed and upon the most
reasonable terms, by agents. Cash advanced and
credits given for the purpose OF facilitating their execution
Particular attention paid TO entering and clearing goods at
the New York and Boston custom houses and forwarding
with the utmost despatch
Exchange sight, in suit constantly for sale In
London, Liverpool and Paris.
Offices No. d Wall street. New York; No Court street,
Boston, No Cook street, and go Waterloo road, Liver
pool HARNDEN co.
N b. Our firm in Liverpool continues to give every at
tention to the forwarding OF all kinds Of Merchandise upon
the most reasonable terms BY steamers and sailing ships TO
all parts Of The world. oct ~.
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Fire Insurance in New York.

THE COLUMBUS INSURANCE CO. OF OHIO, incor
i poraed In 1889 with perpetual charter, capital sl4O,
900, paid up and safely invested and surplus Of more
than S4OOO will make insurance every description OF
property at the current rate OF premium
All applications for Insurance In New York, Brooklyn,
any part of the Northern and Eastern States, will have
prompt attention the Agency, No TO- Wall street. where
all claims losses will be literally adjusted and promptly
paid 25# JOSEPH HOXIE, Agent.
STEVENS & HoxIR Counseors oct s ~
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Albion Life Insurance Company.
LONDON AND NEW york.

INSTITUTED IN 1906.
NOTICE hereby gsen that persons insured 10 the Al
IN blon from this date permitted to visit Europe at all
OF the year. rscass vessels without any pay.
ment charge for risk and that their policies shall
remain in full force during such voyages and residence In
any part Of Europe. sIlI
Prospectus, with modified conditions rates. &c. may be
JOSEPH FOWLER,
oct 8 ly- Il. S. BUCHANAN
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A. q. BdGLEYy

NELEBRATED IMPROVED EvER-POINTED GOLD
last Fair the American nsute and has been pronounc
ed BY the first teachers Of Penmanshp In the country 10
be infinitely superior TO any Gold Pen ever before intro.
duced to the American public The lasting properties
this Pen undoubted owing the total absence Of
rosbiy from any Of the inks in renders less liable
TO damage, more easy repair and prevents the necessity
OF the great ca hat other articles Of the kind require
Manufaotoryt 80 Broadway, New York. oct 8-lyd.