The Daily spy., 1848-11-20
The Boston Almanac for 1849,

NNlLL be published about the 1s of December. II will
w be printed upon new type, and contain more pages
and gilt
|, will contain MAP of the vicinity
of Boston, embracing distance of Is 20 miles round
the city Long Pond and the whole line of the Aqueduct
deneated upon it. The outside towns on the Map
Hull COAasset, bingham, Weymouth Brainlree Can
ton, Dedham Medlord, Sheburne, Framingham Sudbury
Concord, Acton, Carile Blerica Wilmington, Danvers,
Beverly and Marbehead All the islands in the harbor
set down. The Watering Paces-Phillips Beach, Nahant
Bay and Beach, Nahaat, Chelsea Beach, etc.
An improved set of Calendar Pages calculated by Prof
PIERCE, of Cambridge The calendar pages accom-
panied by short description of the Appear of the
Heavens on the 18th OF each month Opposite each
calendar page ere is blank page for memorandums
containing blank line and date for every day in the
month These Memoranda Pages OF great convenience
to an individual, or for the use of lamily in making
memerandums from day TO day.
The Business Directory of the City of Boston, corrected
and enlarged This Directory exhibits all trades business
and professions under their appropriate heads that s
under the head Apothecaries will bS found the of
all persons engaged in that business under the head
Bakers the and places of all engaged in that bus
and TO the end OF the alphabet This document
is 0 great usefulness to the CITIZEN and still greater
importance to persons in the country here they have
laid before them the key the whole business population
of thS metropolis II occupies about so closely printed
pages OF the Almanac.
An interesting historical account of the Public SCHOOLS
OF Boston, This article has been prepared with great
and much research, by ISAAC F. SHEPARD Esq., Principal
of the Otis School, II embraces The subject from that
period Of time when Public Schools first thought
by Ore ahers, and traces IL up, in its growth from
from that time 10 the present II is deeply interesting
and occupies 80 pages OF the Almanac. An ENGRAVED
VietO Of each OF the Public Schools given and
Of Model Primary Schools (which have been erected within
the past year or two.
Some account Of winter passed in Florida by nva-
lid, In hopes Of being restored health. His experience
gven which be of great convenience to those intend
ing TO visit that region for similar purpose Accompany
ing this article, the writer has prepared OF Weather
Tables showing the temperature In Jacksonville Fia and
Boston, for year. To the curious in such matters it
10 thought these tables will be very interesting
Table Of the 772 Streets Places and Alley in the city
of Boston, giving the beginning and terminus Of each
and the location Of the places and alleys With this table
the stranger can find any street In the city.
list of 227 Expresses that leave Boston daily, semi
weekly and weekly
list of the Rail Roads dIverging from Boston, and a
list OF the Branch Roads running from the Boston Roads
These are the principal features of the Boston Almanac
for 549. But IL embraces great variety of other mat.
ters useful and entertaining to the reader.
This Almanac contains tUo hundred and Venfy closely
printed pages The quantity Of matter greater than
that found In ordinary svo OF 500 pages The
volume would sell for three dollars For the Al
manac, the price only enty re cents per single copy
BY Wholesale, a very liberal discount is made.
Orders sent 10 Messrs ID. b. MUSSEY Il CO.. 30 Corns
hill, and TO Mr.. THOMAS GROOM, az State Street, Pub
lishers, Will meet with immediate attention. lt47
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