The weekly Shasta courier., 1873-08-30
ELEGANT HOMES.
A Rich and Varied Assortment of Car
pets and Furniture.
The Result of james w. Burnham's Eu-
ropean Trip.

All visitors to San Francisco who have had the oppor-
tunity OF Judging unanimously that there is more
pau " housS a nv, az t er,d
This verdict Is fully deserved for with the exception
the residences furnished in a very comfortable, If
not elegant fashion. Curtains drspe the windows car
pets cover the floors pictures adorn the walls and the
articles of furniture useful and ornamental
OF In this connection the handsomely appointed
Residences of the rich not referred to- they in any
Gaze, will be understood to embrace every essential
feature.
COMFORT AND ELEGANCE.
Visitors. therefore, who comment upon the subject,
alude especially to the homes the great of the
inhabitants and all thgs considered they have aon
DAFT reason to feel graed AID surorsed at the mani
festa'ons of taste and luxury in San Francisco resi-
dences.
circumstances contribute to this things,
bat none so much the liberal judgment and enterprise
establishments that of James W. Burnham Il Co,
i'm oters OF carpets upholstery tOods and furniture
well known firm having occupied their crescent prem es
for nearly eight and MIR. Burnham having been
twenty years. the establishment is necessarily conduct
ENLIGHTENED PRINCIPLES.
Foremost of these is an established rule to keep
hand the choicest and largest stock of goods pertaining
to the business in the city and also the charging OF
such prices as will render nugatory not destroy all
inducements to send East for house furnishing pur-
poses TO give tu effect to this rule, M Burnham
obtain fresh supplies Of the latest novelties in carpets
pal manuactu ing cries of the old world and made
ensive purchases In his department of business he has
Just with the nnest carpet,
lure, etc, that has been brought to this
These selected by him with special regard to the
taste and Iurements of this section of the world All
the newest and choicest
CoLoRs PATTERNS. AND FABRICS
Are embraced in his ENLARGED assortment Of carpets,
which include blue and silver varieties ans beautifully
figured. pink and silver decately traced new shades
OF lavender with scroll figures. and full line of Axmin
ster Auboson Turkey Brussels and other celebrated
manufactures Many of these shades and patterns are
entirely having only Just been introduced in fars
aud Lon on, and have the eo never been exhibited
in hia r. ty pfpr A Rlruhau eO
him beautiful borders match all he pets his
firm IL prepared to furni-h the richest and
most elegant floor covering that be obtained on the
CHOICE FURNITURE
Is likewise made speciality this well Known estab
lishment The stock, which is large and varied, en-
very pretty walnut and ebony bouquet stands
styles of reception chairs solid rosewood
and full gilt, French ottomans in full gilt extremely
beautiful and lux urous Oriental chairs elegant leather
rotary chairs ana inviting smoking chairs. which are
provided with all the rncnces for holding pipes,
tobacco ashes etc In ad ton, there full parlor
sets of solid rosewood and gilt and walnut nlaid with
French veneerinc. MANY other valuable and handsome
specimens of furniture might be mentioned but il must
suffice to add that the assortment is not only unusually
and complete but is richer than has been
hbited before at this enerpr1sng establishment.
Rurnhams European trip indeed, has proved notably
successful and it rests with the appreciave resi-
dents of this wish beauty their homes to
reap his taste enterprise and lay
in bringing from Europe such large and handsome
Mr. 5. c. SwKIrzER would be pleased to see his old
friends.
Cure for Cough or Cold.-As soon as
there is the slightest uneasiness in the chest, with
difficulty of breathing, indication of cough,
take during the day a few Browns Bronchial
Troches.