The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1860-12-22
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FOR CITY INTELLIGENCE,
FOR DOMESTIC MARKETS.
FOR SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
CHRISTMAS PREPARAyJOvS

FOR SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
CHRISTMAS PREPARATIONS
The advent of the Christmas holidays being clos
upon us and wishing to aid our patrons and tn
public in doing the shopping incident to the Gu:
toms OF our cherished Christian anniversary, W
give below list of the establishments which hay
made special preparations for the season and it
wants, arranged, as far as possible, under apprc
| pirate heads:
Books.
This caption suggests an infinite mine of resourc
to purchasers of presents, and it must be admitte
that the Book store affords one of the most sensib
and graceful means of compimenting friend a
TINS ausplcIOuS season.
Messrs. Cushings & Bailey, 262 Baltimore street
oher selection which will warrant us in SAVING
that book buyers can hardly go amss for whateyeI
they may desire in the reading line, both as regard
matter and style.
Mr.. James S. Waters, recently burned out at q.
Baltimore street, is now temporarily located in the
spacious rooms over Mr.. Butchers confectionery
store adjoining the Museum building, where can bt
lound the pest American and English works, gotten
up in style suitable for the season.
Messrs. Murphy Co., lS2 Baltimore street.
with their usual sagacity and good tact, have ar
ranged especially for their. holiday sales, choice
and elegantly bound books to suit all tast ties and
every class of buvers
IL,
Charles street, have assortment of Bibles. got
ten up in very superior style, and all who wish
to make the book of books the object of a rift,
cannot do better than first examine the superb
stock there offered.
Mr.. VIM. Minifie, Baltimore street, near North.
offers as holiday presents and otherwise, an attrac-
tive assortment of prints, paints, books, &C.
JeVeiry.
Mr.. Robert Brown, l5S Baltimore street offers
an extensive stock of jewelry, watches and other
articles in his line so much appreciated as "gfts
Messrs canned Bro. q Uo., announces a gen
eral assortment OF watches and iewelry. The ey-
tent and variety Of their are very great and
of the best manufacture, and the finest material
Mr.. Larmour, on Light street, opposite the Foun-
tam Hotel, also has an xcellent assortment of
watches and fine goods, which he offers at reason
able prices.
Messrs. WIN. Brown & Co., 227 Baltimore street,
oler watches, jewelrv and silver ware of their own
importation and manufacture.
Mr.. Geo. W. Webb, on Baltimore street, in addi-
ton to fine stock of watches and iewelry, has
every kind of eyeglasses, and rich collection of
jewelry in general.
Mr. A. E. Warner, 10 North Gay Street, calls
attention to his silver ware, than which there are
none better made in the country.
Sam!. Kirk d Sons, 1872 Baltimore Street manu-
tacturors ofJewelry and syerware, invite the pub
lie notice to their large stock, which they warrant
as the best, and guarantee to be sold the lowest
prices.
Mr.. Gabriel D. Clark corner of Calvert and
W ater Streets, who has won such a character for
the superior articles of Chronometers that he sells
adVertlses new stock which he is prepared to dis
pose Of at the fairest rates
Housekeeping Goods
IN TINS llne-a very important one, by the way
the stock of Messrs. Cortlan & Co., ZIG and 2ls
baltimore street. is unsurpassed in this city or, we
can safely say, the country. Almost every ar
ticle required in household can be found in their
marble stores.
Fancy Goods
Messrs. A. Reuter- & Sons, 56 Baltimore street,
ctr 49,
fancy goods for the holidays including the greatest
variety of toys and useful fancy articles suitable
for gifts, more especially for children.
Plated Ware
Messrs. Sylvester & Hopkins s Hanover street.
offer their fine stock of plated ware and cutlery
at prices to correspond to the times.
NJ, " PRESENTS Suitable for Gentlemen.
Mr.. W. +. Owens, 205 Baltimore street offers TO
save money to buyers who purchase at his excel
ientiy stocked establishment. His shelves contain
the finest articles of gentlemen's furnishing goods
that this or any other market affords.
Mr.. Sutro, on the corner of Baltimore and Light
streets, has the 'weed' in every form of manu-
facture, and fancy meerschaums to burn it in
Messrs Constable, Walker & Co., I55 Baltimore
street, have all the latest fashionable novelties for
gentlemen's wear; also cravats,s hirts, sdressing
gowns, &c.-made up in the best STYLE
Mr.. VIM. P. Towles, las Baltimore street. also
advertises, as suitable for gentlemen at this season
new styles OF goods which he will sell low for cash.
Groceries, Wines, sc.
festivities. n
important item, and every one wanting to Law in a
cholce supply IN the commssary department. should
call on the Messrs. Z. o. Demuth 4 Co, 40 Charles
street, where they will find the best groceries, the
nnest wines, the purest brandies, and the most de-
licious fruits to be found in the CITY.
- Mr. o. A. Sewell, on the corner of Pratt and
hanover streets. is prepared to furnish all the
sweets, spices and liquors that come into such fire.
quent use during the Christmas season in these
days.
Chinn Ware
Articles OF china and glassware enter largely
into the home department, and some of the most
beautiful designs and richly finished articles of the
Kind can be found at the "China Halls'' of D.
Preston Parr, on Baltimore street. near Charles
Dry Goods
Messrs. Hamilton, Easter L. Co., l99 2Ol 2O3
Batimore street, have on hand a splendid stock of
silk and dress goods suitable for "gift purchasers
Messrs. Wroth & Fullerton, 85 Baltimore street,
announce some very choice and desirable goods
suitable for presents, at prices to suit the times.
Mr Joseph Bickerton, lS3 Baltimore street, has
stock of dress goods and Ladies cloaks, &C., of
superior quality.
Thos j.. Foster, on the corner of Baltimore and
Charles Streets, has large and valuable assort
meht OF laules dress good, cloaks, &C.
Sewing Machines
AS an article OF practical value, the SEWING ma
chine presents high claims to purchasers.
Grover Bakers "Noiseless Sewing Machines. !"
wien WIZ nave attained very high reputation, are
sold In this city at Isl Baltimore Street.
The agency for Ladd, Webster 4 Co.'S. superior
machines, is at l3l Baltimore Street.
Pianos.
NO more suitable present can be made to a dauph
ter or a young friend than one of the splendid Pi-
amos OF which great variety is on sale in this ctv
II me following named houses offer instruments.
sented: Messrs. VIM. Knabe Co., 205 Bali. |
more street; Messrs. Newman Bro. & Sons 935
Baltimore street; Mr.. F. D. Beneen, so West Fav-
H ette street. Henry G@hle, Nos. Is, II and i9
Calvert street. N0"'H |
=, Stereoseopes.
Messrs F. d R; King, Baltimore street, have in
view OF the holidays, aGded to their stock of |
instruments a large assortnent 81 I
'tereoscopic views of scenes in all parts of the
world. Among these may be found series of |
views OF the most attractive scenes on the Balti-
more and Ohio Railroad, which are we'll known to
'eptance. az