Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1857-06-25
PIANOS, MELODEONs AND MUSIC.

Prices Greatly Reduced!!
$50
FTSS ~
H 0 R ACE w A T E r S,
No. 1913 BROADWAY, New YORK.
AGENT FOR THE SALE OF THE BEST
BOSTON, &, NEW YORK PLA.NOES
AND JMELODEONs.
VTNHE Largest Assortment of Music Merchandise
Il in the United States. Pianos from five diff
ferent Manufactures, Of euery uarety Of stye-from
those plain rosewood cases, for 5000, to those of
the most elegant finish, for $1,000. No House in
the Union can come in competition for the number
rariety and celebrity of its instruments, nor the
tren,ety Lo,o price at aUhich they are sold.
HORACE WATERS MODERN IMPROVED
PIANOS.
with or without iron frames, have, in their NEW
SCALE and IMPROVED ACTION, poaoer and compass
of tone equalling the grand, with the beauty and
durability of the square Piano. The Press and first
Music Masters have justly pronounced them equal
if not superior to any other make. They are guar
anteed to stand the action of every climate.
HORACE WATERS MELODEONS (tuned
the equal temperament, superior in each desirable
qualty-sole agent for the sale Of S. D. & H. w.
Smiths celebrated Melodeons-can also furnish
Melodeons of all other makers.-Prices from S45
TO 1925; for two sets Of reeds. $3.50; two banks of
keys, 5000; Organ pedal bass Melodeons, $275 and
$500.
MUSIC.-One Of the largest and best catalogues
of Music published sold at greatly reduced
prices Music sent to wherever ordered, postpaid.
Personal attention paid to all orders received BY
mail. Secondhand Pianos taken in exchange for
new. Catalogues sent by mail. Great induce
ali a.
raj discount to dealers, teachers, seminaries and
clergymen.
Each Instrument guaranteed to give satisfaction,
or purchase-money refunded. SEcoND-HAND PA
NOS AT GREAT BARGAINS constantly in store; prices
from $50 to $40. Pianos tuned and repaired
polished, boxed and moved. ~
Testimonials from Professors and Opinions
ofthe Press
ssThe Horace Waters Pianos are known as a.
mong the very best We are enabled to speak of
these instruments with some degree of confidence,
from personal knowledge of their excellent tone
and durable quality-.N: Y. Evangelist.
Says The Christian Inteligencer: "Tbe Horace
Waters Pianos, for elegance of construction supe-
rior depth and sweetness and tone were pronounce
ed by competent judges at the Crystal Palace to be
in all respects masterpieces of mechanical skill.
Having inspected large number of the Horace
Waters Pianos, we can speak of their merits, from
personal knowledge, as being of the very best qua
lity"
Nothing at the State Fair displayed greater ex-
fcelence in any department than the Piano,Fo rte
manufactured by Horace Waters, Of this CITY,
Ch1rchman.
eYour instruments are sensible improvement
upon American Pianos, and an honor to the skill
full manufacturer. There is no doubt but they will
be appreciated by the public and all admirers of
true mert.-Oscar Con,etta1t.
"They are fully equal to any of the kind have
seen in the United States, and far superior to those
of similar make I saw in England.-Geo. Wash
bourne Morgan.
81 take great pleasure in pronouncing them in
struments of a superior quality, both in tone and
touch.-.4ugust Gockel.
We don't know that we ever saw better Pianos
Pianos better made of finer tone and of greater pow
er-than we met with yesterday at the fair in the
Crystal Palace. The finest among them are those
placed there by Horace Waters whose Pianos are
always popular.-Times and Messenger.
The power of tone, depth of bass, and brilliancy
of treble, together with accuracy of touch, they
are equal to any make am acquainted with, and
| cordially recommend them to those wishing to
purchase.-T. c. Taylor
Our friends will find at Mr. Waters store the
very best assortment of music and OF Pianos to be
found in the United States, and we urge south
ern and western friends to give him call when
ever they go to New York.-Graham's Magazine.
We consider them worthy of special attention,
from the resonant and exceedingly musical tone
which Mr.. Waters has succeeded in attanng.-N
Y. Musical World and Times.
There is which, for beauty Of finish and rich
ness and brilliancy of tone, equals if it does not
excel, anything of the kind we have ever seen. 1t
is from the establishment of Horace Waters. Be-
ing constructed of the best and most thoroughly
seasoned material, and upon improved principles,
it is capable of resisting the action OF the climate,
and of standing long time in tune. Savannah Re-
publican, Savannah, Ga.
: C. L. Sholes, editor of the Kenosha Tribune and
Telegraph, says, ''The Piano was received in good
order, and il pronounced an excellent instrument
by good Judges, the tone of it is particularly COM
mended, as ia indeed its external workmanship and
finish, compared with its cost"
Speaking of Horace Waters Pianos and Melode-
ops at the CRYSTAL Palace the .Ne,U York Dispatch
saws: ga number of these Pianos and pedal bass
organ Melodeons, from their great power, and full
ness and richness of tone attract the very general
attention and commentator of visitors. Waters
"New Scale" is recognized by artists not only
sensible but important improvement in Pianos.
Says the knoxville (Tenn.) Standard: 'tMr.
Waters has long experience in the business, and mas
gained reputation unsurpassed for selling the best
instruments in the country"
The Sunny South reaches with the following
sThis gentleman is one of the most extensive mu
sic-dealers in the Union. His Pianos and Melode-
ons have obtained great celebrity for their eDcelent
tone and durable quality"
Says The Valley City .4dvocae ''We have taken
a look at Piano which has just arrived from the
celebrated establishment of Horace Waters, and
must say that for tone and beauty of finish, it
passes any we ever saw for the price"
Horace Waters Piano-Fortes of full, rich,
and even tone, and powerful.-Ne,u York, Musical