The national era. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1847-1860, 1859-12-08


hotels and other public places:
INSTANTANEOUS VIEWS.
From ceraIn advertisements and circulars which
have been recently issued it appears that New York
house. whose efforts at Siereoscopc photography have
but very lately commenced lay claim the eaIest pun
li"ations IF Instantaneous Views.
Doubtless they have inadvertently fallen int this
Al the same time justice TO the London Stereoscoplc
Company demands thai the mistake he peremPloriy cor
reeled More man WE'VE V1ns since, Inc
Instantaneous Views for the Screoscope, Of New York
civ Thor river &c Justly the is il claimed Tor
The London SIereoscopc Company and universally Is II
admitted by all impartial testimony ha, their produc IONS
instantaneous and were he hrs and the hnest
thai have ever been offered 10 the public.
"'ro confirm this stalemen nothing Is requisite but an
'.-.r 1904 BROADWAY, N. Y"
Now who This Mr. Broadway is who has taken up the
cudgeI so valianty do know, bat il is evident by
ax of ~ Y 10 his name that he means 10 let be
understood he is +" No Yankee"
In reply TO his card, however, would offer friend
Broadway two little pills 10 swallow, VIII ch will no
doubt aperenporly correct" the difficulty he finds i'll d
gesling our instantaneous Views.
The 6rst pill is by The ArOerat Of the Break
ast Tdbss right royal medicine, which goes direcio The
'poN BosroN, August 81, 1859.
My DEAR Sir: have received and sx amned The beau
tifu of yonr you have had the Kindness
seud me They very le and real the possibility
oF Ivhicb smoke in a marye ious way.
These crowds caught in the very attitudes which ssed
but fr the space of hearts beat are really wonderful
They show how impossible u is 70 reproduce nature
/ since wrote my arncle, have obtained a few speci-
mems by London ompany but no instantaneous views
that have seen appear To me at all equal TO some Of
Thanking you very sincerely for this generous
your re s"'0' - O. w. HOLMES.
Il Mr.. E. Anthony, 3Os Broadway, NJ. Y.
There now. dear Broadway, take its medicine like a
good bow Ii had some of its best specimens the
i Autocratp but he did not find them . at all equal 10
some of ours" NICE pill-do you goodee better in
What was that you said The Auoerars is only an
American opinion? American pills pethaps don1 agree
with your constitution ana we VIII give you nee Eng
lie from The journal OF the birmingham Photographic So
cieiy a4rr -.l. .fI NIalf
we have received letter from Mr. Anthony, of New
York contsnng three Stereoscopic Views of Roadway
lax en- The noble is represented
tronged with Carriages ana oos passengsIs All Is g
with two feet OF the ground boys are runnng-men
walking riding, driving carrying sweep
M their crinoine and displaying their pretty ankles
they the ekscuy as they do IN Inrope
yvav than from whole library of books of travels. In
particular picture taken in tie ram has charnng
atmospheric effect the eye is earned along mile OF
noble houss and shops, each more hazy Than lis neigh
bor until you lose everything In an lnhnlty OF misty
r"In reply to MI Anthony's query about European
photographers we car ony say we snow OF pcIutes'
save three of Wilson's best which could be put lh
conparis with which he has senti and we old
world sck-in The mud fellows must take care, OF ue
Yankees will 60 ahead OF u.s. -. ..-
And now de ar Broadway we sure all that naughty
comceit will be carried you, and you feel
Iii sno,oh 10 walk out call in nj 3s and will show
ou what Instantaneous Siereoseopc View Is for we
don't think you have ever seen one: es
H a-f|T r. ANTHONY.
That the public may Judge each for himself OF the
merits of the respective Instantaneous Views we have
shmpies of both side by side at our store in
the rain are better Than called" of the Londoh COM
pany Ia ken in the bright sunshine. -. ON
I'VE do mol speak without the evidence TO show Gan
n a I