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PATENT ELASTIC METALLIC SHANK BOOTS
AND 9sffOES tt-+h

CONGRESS CATERS ron LADIES AND GENTLEMEN,
These articles are superior anything before manu-
lactured, 10 thia or any other country, for
durability, beauty, and utility.
t NO. 1873 FULTON sraErr, NEW YORK.
THIS unique and useful invention awarded Silver
Medal Che highest premun al The last Annual Fair Of the
American institute, for ssnperoriy over all others offered
for competition
has The appreciation Of the officers Of the army and
navy, well every gentleman Of taste who has fairly
tested it's value, AMI IL mpdy coming into general
among all who regan ease grace, comfort, and durability,
as desirable requisites in their Doos and Shoes II makes
tie Shoe elastic preserves its original style
and shape and gives the hollow part beautiful and eeya.
ted arch thereby allowing the heel be very high
with perfect ease or quite low without exposing the pania.
loonssrap injury II alec keeps the foot from pressing
forward, and retains IL In natural and easy position
Myself and John Dick are @ only persons who make and
sell Boots and Shoes with this invention, In the cities
New York, brooklyn, and Jersey City. @
CONGRESS CATERS,
The undersigned, the first In the city Of New York to
manufacture this justly celebrated and elegant article
Times make them u In Oil endless variety OF Styles In
workmanship unequaibd, and al prices deyng COMPETE
ton. All other kinds " Boots Shoes Caters, Pumps, and
slippers, for ladies', glenei youths, misses, and child
rem tis- .4A ~ i. LOklN BROOKS,
1913 Fulton street.
r. SJnst receiscswraaeo or Russian Leather for Gen.
tlemens Boots both for Dress and Water Proof This is
probably the first lot Of his celebrated Leather import
info he mil SIate
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sHAKsPEARE HOTEL,

CORNER OF DUANE AND WILLIAM STREETS, NEW YORK.
THE SUBSCRIBERS, under the firm Of BERGEN d
: GAlABKuN, having RENTED and repensled this spa
There hundred and nine apartments In this house.
consisting Of dining saloons sitting rooms parlors lodging
meetings The cooking department has been expressly
ranged so to furnish, at moments notice. refreshments
be accommodated at the time There where
private parties may be furnished with dinners or sup
ket affords Liquors and wines from the best establish
menis in the city Pastry and Confectionery furnished at
every day and attention win be spared give eatsiac
tio Men Of business and those visiting The city will find
prices will be found 10 be moderate. Tho French and
Spanish languages are spoken in this hotel
JAMES BERGEN,
LOUIS GALAnRUN.
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NO MARlNMRs AMI SURVEYORS.

TTAGGER Il BROTHERS, No CO, South st., three doors
Ill from Pratt street, baltimore Manufacturers and I'M
porers Of mathematical, Optical and Philosophical b,si
erfs.A good assortment OF the following articles which
we offer for sale al reduced prices.
Surveyors Compassea Engineers Levels Therordoliie
Theodoes Compasses; Ships, Plain, Storm, and TTanspa
rent Compasses Spygasaes; Plain and Double fangen
Quadrans; Sexianls; Barometers Thermometers; Los
Glsses; Halfhonr Glasses; Tape Lines Gases OF Draw
ing Instruments Pocket Composers Surveyors Chains
Carpenters and Lumber Rules; Tailors and Saimakers
Sqnres lIrnas and tuntcr Scales; Parallel Rules Draw
ing Pens; Dividers; Proraeors; Bowdich Navigaiors
Bunt's Coast Pilots; Shpmaser's AsssianIs Seaman's
Friends; Nautical Aimanacs; Lunar Tables Log Books;
Shipping Papers SeaaIs Journals; Ready Calculaors;
good assortment OF Charts Of all parts Of the world
Gauging Rods Out Sticks, &c. Together with large as
sortmeni OF INSTRUMENTS in the Mathematical line.
n- lust ments OF every description repaired, or made
to order, nr1e ncatsst maLiitr. Te
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THE CAMDFN AND AMBOY RAN. ROAD LINE FOR
PHILADELPHIA AND INTERMEDIATE PLACES, will
leave Pier No r., foot Of Battery Prces by Steam.
day excepted,) at six O'Clock. = -
Passengers will take the from South Aboy 10 Cam.
den aud arrive In Philadelphia, about II l2 o'clock
Fare to Philadelphia s3 for forward deck passengers TO
Philadelphia, % 90 Emigran and Transportation Line every
day. BY Steamboat Transport, at IL O'Clock p. NJ fare
Freehold and Monmouth, via Stages from Hghistown
and VESTS Turnout; from New York to Freehold 6y Wess
Turnout 81 ~ from New York Freehold by HgRtstow,
e 80 to Sposwood and Vests 75 cents; South Amboy 2
cents Perth Amboy, l2 IL cents
DAILY EXCURSIONS TO PHILADELPHIA.
For the accommodation those persons wishing TO spend
apart Of the day Philadelphia either business or plea.
sure, Excursion tickets will be Furnished emitting the pas
sengers to return by the Mail Line at 2 O'Clock, r. NJ,
the same day, or at o'clock the morning.
Tickets for the Excursion s5 to be had al the ONCE No.
ives Street, or on board the boat
Fifty pounds of baggage will be allowed each passen.
ger in this line, and passrngers expressly prohibited
from taking anything as baggage but their wearing APPAREL
which will be ut the risk Of a owner.
l. BLISS Agent.
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OLEOSTATIC LAMPS.
l.. CIIAPDELAINE,

IIAS received per arvasa large and splendid asot
III ment Of FRENCH PATENT OLEOS1A TIC
LAMPS of different patterns These Lamps invented
by the celebrated A. Thiorer of the French Academy and
ure considered the best Lamps In These Lamps
are for sale only at 375 broadway In this city
Also on hand, large assortment Of CUTLERY Gil
RANDOLES, VASES, CHINA WARE, TOfLE1
SETS, and every article in the Furnishing line
MIR. O. being agent fer the BROOkL YIN FLINT
LA S. Is prepared execute orders tor Rich Cur and
Engraved also Pressed and Plain Glass Of every variety
wholesale and retail and invites the attention OF purchasers
the splendid assortment Of rich Glass Ware on hand
his establishment, where they Gun depend upon being fur
nshed with the finest quality Of Glass Ware ever manuac
tured being the only place where the Brooklyn Rich Flint
Glass can be procured E' ttt&4I t5E
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NEW LINE OF LIVER 2 ooL PACKETS

WILL sail from New York the 26tl and from Liver.
w pool on the llth Of each msnth.
FROM NEW YORK
Ship SHERIDAN, Capt q, H. Cornish, Doth Jan.
Ship GARRICK, Capt d. J. II. Trask, 10Th Feb.
Ship ROSCIUS, Capt Asa Ellridge, 18th March.
Ship SlDDONS, Edward II. Cobb, 10th April
FROM LIVERPOOL.
Shin GARRICK, Capt u. j. H. Trask, llth Dec.
Ship ROSClus, Capt. As, Eldridge, lih Jan.
Ship SDDoNS, Capt II. u, Cobb, llth Feb.
Ship SHERIDAN. Capt q. u. Cornish, 18th Jan.
These ships all OF the first class upward Of 100 tons
built in the city Of New York, with such improvements as
combine great speed with unusual comfort for passengers
Every has been taken In the arrangement their
cominodatons The price OF passage hence is s75 for
which ample stores will be provided. These ships are
commanded by experienced masters who will make every
exertion 10 give general satisfaction.
Neither captains nor owners Of these ships will be
sponsibe for any letters parcels packages by them
unless regular bills Of lading signed therefor.
For freight or passage, apply TO
EDWARD K COLLINS, 56 South ST., New York. or to
BROWN, SMILEY, a. Co, Liverpool
Letters by the packet ships will be charged twelve and
half single sheet 90 cents per ounce, and news
papers cent each.
EDWARD X. COLLINS respectfully requests Ehe pub.
fishers of newspapers to discontinue all not
in their name oil their Liverpool packets viz The Roscus
Sddons, Sheridan, and Garrick.
To prevent disappointment notice s hereby given that
contracts for passage can only be made with them.
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CARPETS AND CURTAIN MATERIALS

THE SUBSCRIBERS have just received splendid as.
sormen Of Velvet Pile Carpets Of various szes with Me-
dalton Ccnters and very elegant borders Also some with
the Medallion Ceniers but with very rich borders
prices nearly as low the same quantity and quality oil
Carpeting by the yard
In rich Curtain Materials and Furniture Coverings they
have the most extensive variety IN the city, consisting, ii
part, Of a
Elegant Satin Damaska
Very Rich Brocafelles
Snperfne quality Satin Lame
Lace and Muslin Embroidered Curtains, &c. &c.
All Of which are offered al extremely low prices by
A. Il. STEWART a. co,
broadway and Reade st.
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CABINET AND UPHOLSTERY
: Z gu u Z L2IXlIE,NZt

nUANTTN & LU1Z, Cabinet Makers and Upholsterers
have honor inform their friends and the public In
gsnera they have taken the large, commodous and
attractive Bazaar Store, No 22 chestnut STREET, OPP
posiie the Academy Of Fine Arts, where they now hay
ready for inspection large and splendid assortment Of
cles teirlne; such sparor and bolor ure
nre, in the latest Parts style, when they sell al the most
moderate price.
Grateful the liberal patronage we have received, we
respectfully solicit continuance Of the same pedgns our
selves endeavors to give satisfaction to
our patrons by the quality and finish Of our articles which
we will guarantee to be OF the best workmanship.
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HALL, THOMPKINs Sc BLACK,
LATE MARC UAND d. Co.

HAVE just received large assortment OF Sheffield Plated
III Ware, consisting in part Of
Table Cutlery with plated handles TO match Their patterns
of Silver Forks; rich Epergres Silver mounted with OF
without plateau; Dish Covers; Casters, Tea Kettles ana
Irns Tea Coffee Sets Egg Boilers and Egg stands;
plain AM, chased Walters in sizes from to y! inches;
Flower, Fruit, Jelly, and Ice Cream Stands &c, &c.
' IN SILL YER WARE,
The variety Of pa,,erns and extent Of their ~
much greater than be found at any or every other es
we'll as The Workmanship is not 70 be surpassed IN the
United States Their assortment OF Diamond and other
rirh Iewelry Watches, Chains Ac Is complete; all OF
which are offered for sale small advance on the cost al
he old stand No ISL broadway sign Of the Golden Eagle
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CLOTHING. &c.
1EVLTNS, CLOTHING WAREHOU USE

DEVLTNS' CLOTHING VzAREHO USE,
No. 80 John street. corner OF Nassau.
THE Subscribers prepared with mort extensive and
i select stock Of FALL And WINTER CLOTHING,
to which they respectfully invite the attention Of wholesale
and retail buyers. 800 Al
xyar,ls OF FIFTEEN THOUSAND GAH1fENT'SiU
which they guarantee be made with all the elegance and
durability o the best ,rork Of the moat fashionable
houses III the United Sater and ut prices NEARLY onRHALr
Igss II and iha together with the Cash System, forms The
great secret of their most nattering sncctas. [.
Their stock OF French, Engfh, German and American
Cloths, Cassres, Issfings, Beavers 1treeds ~ &c. Is
thew venture assert the largest and best selected (of any
similar establishment Ia New York.
Their work made 10 order they guarantee equal 10 that
made Al the most noted merchant alors OF the city hut al
prjcss corresponding with their Cheap Cash Sysn For,
IN every department. they have secured The services Of the
beet Caffers and JPofkmen the city Affords
-, S DANIEL a. j. DEvLIN,
80 John street, corner Of Nassau.
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Laboratory of Thomsoninn Botanic Metli-
s0 cines, WfalF

Laboratory of Thomsonfnn Botanic Medi-
cines. gtSF
FPHM LARRABEE, No 20 South Calvert st., Baltimore,
II has always hand the largest and most complete
sormeni Of pure botanic remedies in the United States
the first erected In the United States for the special purpose
of preparing IAomsonian Botanic Medicines All Of the
half pound packages and neatly labelled, with direc-
lions suitable for retailing and upon better terms than the
same articles be had for In The United States Every
article in his line is warranted genunethe public rely
upon this.
H- liberal discount made to country merchants who
particularly requested 10 call and examine quality &C.,
before purchasing.
authors upon the Thomsonan Botanic System Of Medl
cine may also be had al his esabHhmeni by the quantity
single copy w - IA
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NURSING BOTTLES,

NURSING BOTTLES,
IND BREAST SHIELDS-Wih patent flexible ivory
n mouth piece.
The subscriber respectfully aocs the attention OF those
interested, to these contrvnrces for feeding Infants
lat. They are free from taste SMELL and plinble.
ID VIII not act on the milk nor the milk ON them. &
3d. They are kept clean with very little trouble.
4ht Are the best known artificial means for feeding In.
ants They have been In for years give cry
decided satisfaction Price 81 and 81 60.
EUG DUPUY, GOO Broadway,
corner Of Houston street
CfiopImaiions Of my articles already offered for
Gale in various quarters BE particular examine the stamp
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ENGRAVINGs, PAINTINGS.

DICTURE FRAMES PIER AND MANTEI. GLASSES,
L &C. WILLIAM d STE YENS, 3i3 broadway, q
short distance above the Park, IMPORTERS IND
DEALERS IN ENGLISIT FRENCH And GER.
MAN ENGRA WINGS, MANUFACTURERS OF
LOOKING GLASSES, &c.
w a 8 have made such arrangements with the first
publishing houses the PRINT line, both in London and
Paris as win them constant supply Of all the
popular subjects from the best artists well as the
first OF all novelties they Produced which they will
sell at very reasonable prices.
: MdNT'IsL IND PIER OLA SSES, In all the varieties
of French Ezabehian and Gothic styles, constantly
hand OF framed to order from original designs with spe
ror French plates and with that faithful attention to quail
Nv which has always characterized their esabs
Portfolios and Stands constantly on hnnd.
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Florence's Hotel and Saloons.
Cor. OF broadway ind Walker sts., No. Ot

Cor. OF broadway ind Walker sts., No. 400.
John FLORENCE Jr., deems this fitting opportunity
West North and East visiting this cityto rats thai
finding his old Saloon not large enough for their accommo
monse patronage hitherto bestowed upon him, lie aban-
doned all connection Herewith and has erected above
600 broadway extensive and sperbly furnished Hotel
kept upon the European plan lie would particularly In.
wife attention to the costly and snguarly beautiful Public
Saloons connected with the Hotel and further solicit trial
by "Epicres Of the proficiency Of his Eeyes Of Careme
and Soyer who preside the Cuisines OF the FLO
RElNf1I CALO6MO ~ y
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UERTS a. SONS AMALGAAfATED ,.SIL PER
Ii STEEL AND PLATkNA PENS--warranted moi
TO corrode AZ who appreciate comfort in writing should
corrode; and for elasticity 6neness and durability,
nneqaled by any other pens ever offered These pens
first Introduced into this country in August 1876
which time the manufacturers unknown the writ
Ing community; the pe therefore, had TO stand it's
merits Is therefore gratifying TO The manufacturers
acknowledge that DISCERNING public has paid the highest
tribute to their labors and that fhe demand (Which
daily ncreasing) far exceeds their utmost expectations
The quantity Of pens made and sold by Herts q Son,
from December, 1876, Ill December 1876, is
$4,000 gross 500 600 dozen, as 600 Of pens
The demand for these Is n sufficient proof OF
the quality 1t is therefore unnecessary TO publish the var
certificates that the manufacturers have received from
all parts Of the Union. They may BIO had at Wholesale
the manufacturers depot 81 John street. New York-or 35
Cornhl Boston and retail from all tationers in the Uni
led States. -l.-- -
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NEW STOCK OF
EMBRCIDERIES, &c.
CONSISTING OF RICH AIECIILIN TRIMMING LACE
u Rich Valencihne Trimming Lace.

(ONSISTING OF HICH MECIILIN IKIMMTNti IHUE
u Rich Valencnine Trimming Lace.
Patent do do do
do do sg do do tl4ar
Ilse Thread do doall wllns and qnae
New style Of Mourning Collars very neat
Tape bordercd Lawn and Linen Cambrick IIlkfa
IIernslitched do do do do
Wide and Narrow Rlveriere Hordered do
RclI Needlework do
a LARGE ASSORTMENT or
Figured and plain white Nets, all widths.
black Silk and Cotton do do sa
do and light coored Crnpes, Grape Iisle and Ilusfon.
A FRESH STOCK OF
Ladies and Gentlemen's Dark Kid Gloves. best quality.
silk and Satin Scarfs and Cravals
Rich Needlework Capes and Collars, newest Style
Infants Needlework Robes and Caps
Also great variety Of Evening Dresses colored AMI
plain white For sale by Ns
JAMES MABBETT a. SON,
II Barclay st., corner Greenwich SITS.
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Fire Insurance in New York.

TUE COLUMBUS INSURANCE. co. OF OHIO incor.
porated In 1888 with perpetual charter, capital alio
0O0 pail up and safely invested, and aurpus Of more
than s4oO00 will mike 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
prompt attention at the Agency No TO- Wall street. where
all claims for loaseswb be literally adjusted and promptly
paid. JOSEPH HOXiE, Agent
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CABINET, FURNITURE AND
YPYOLSTERY ESTA BLLSHDfEN

THE SUBSCRIBER having opened his Warerooms,
No. l73 Chestnut street, opposite the State House,
speclly solicts from the public continuance Of the Hat
terns patronage which for many years they have been
pleased extend him in ha former establishment south
filh sreehis stock Of Furniture and Upholstery
almost every article known In the trade at prices
low articles Of similar quality be purchased for
the seaboard and he offers TO the community his
that his arrangements In manufacturing will preclude
the possibility OF any article being offered 10 their nspec
ton which Will not be entitled TO his guarantee.
Strangers visiting the city respectfully invited 10 al
examination Of his stock, either purchasers other
wise. CRAWFORD RIDDLE.
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SCOTCH wOoLLRN HOSIERY

A H. WATSON, % Maiden Lane np STAIRS, offers for
H. sae, favorable terms by the dozen case, full
assortment Of the above desirable goods consisting in part
of the following, viz .ft 5i., Ss
MEMS calender and oufsze) Blue Gray Hose and Hall
Hose, all qualities. II
MOMENTS White Black, and nlue and Dark Mixed
Hose, from coarse quality 10 nuperfne Saxony. a
CHILDRENS Hose, "a and liz Hose, White and aesort.
ed Grey, all szea }eG
Mems, Womens, and chldren's Undershrts and Draw.
ers a very full assortment.
Also, few bales Of ami ply Scotch Knitting Yarns
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OCEAN sTEAsI NAVIGATION omPANY

United Sates Null Line 70 co,oes and Southampton, ana
Bremen.
f7tR4 The splendid new Steamship WASHING
x444dSE TON, 1850 tons burhen, Frederic Hewitt com
nIander viii start from New York on the I'D Of Sepem
her, carrying the u. s. Mail.
She will onch al Cowes and southampton TO land pas
seneers and deliver the mails for England, France and Bel
giun and will then proceed TO Brcmerhayen, Returning,
will leave Bremertaven the 10th October M
The Washington is built IN the strongest manner, with a
view to being converted into ship Of war; and subject at
any time To inspection by officers appointed by the Presi'
dent both during and after construction
She has two engines Of 1000 horse power eac and &C
commodations for I'D passengers.
Passage from New York TO Southampton to Bremen
SllD.
do from Bremen and Southampton to New York, $50
Sine will carry about 0 tons freight, which will be
charged according to the nature Of the goods offering Al
letters must pass through the Post Office Parcels, fol
which bills adng will be signed will be charged So each
For Freight Passage, apply at the Office of the Ocean
Steam Navigation Company, IS William street. Of
Wall IL. MILLS General Agent.
Agents al Southampton, DAY, CROSKEY Il ROSS.
at bremen, q. A. HEINEKEN &c co.
at Iiavre, WILLIAM HISEIIN.
The second steamer Of the line is in due Of con
strcton and will be in readiness In the ensuing fall
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A SPLENDID assortment Of Gold and Silver Duplex,
II Patent Lever Anchor Espement, Lepne and Vertical
Watches selected from the best manufactured IN europe
which will be warranted perfect time keepers;
Also, patterns OF Gold Chains, Sesis heyh &c
do do do Gold Pencil Cases and 9oid fens'
do do do Thimbles Rings Pms, &C
co do Bracelets with Stones
do do Silver Forks, Spoons &C..
All the above articles viii g sold at ne lowest priess
MOTIF pROTUERS Importers Of Fine Watches, &C.,
No I Nassau street. Opposite the Custom Hou.s
Q Clocta and Watches cleaned and repaired In the
v.rv best manner and warranted to give satsfacton.
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A. q. BAGLEpS

nEIEDRATED IMPROVED EyER-POINTED GOLD
VI PEN.-Ths Pen received the highest premium ut the
last Fair OF American Institute and has been pronounc
cd by the first teachers Of Penmanshp in the country, TO
be infinitely superior TO any Gold Pen ever before intro
tuced TO the American public The lasting properties OF
this Pen undoubed owing to the total absence Of cor
possibility from any OF the inks In use renders j. less liable
to damage easy repair and prevents the necessity
the great thai other articles Of the kind require
4 MannlacturY l69 Broadway, New York.
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Nails, Tacks, Brads, Brass Ket-
ties, &c.

JTALTER NJ SMITH, 229 Pearl street. offers for sale
te lowest market prices, cut wrought, finishing, cont
shoe and trunk Nails; rads, lacks, and wood Screws
brass and iron; brass Kettles, hailed and unbaed All
kinds Of Hinges Turn Buckles, Hooks and Staples Blind
all kinds Wool Irvine, he'd Cords, Rope, Cutlery, Files
Sad Irons, &c. E'g' f.5s i+ti Z. ~
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JAMES PRISON, s. Walker street street. !. hs. now on hand
80, h,s yery superior horizontal grands down to plain
.onare Il ectsv.s combining AL tho Improvements OF
ne day with many others oy ns own experiences
\, ,s n,,s,ss made expressly
far he city trade and expense 10 spared
der them EQUAL least 10 those Of any other Manufacturer
Ia