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AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST. 
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FlSIi & HA-TCH, 
BANKERS, 
AND DEALERS IN 
GOTERNMEi\T SECURITIES. 
38 WALL STREET, NEW YOEK, 
ARE 
FOR THE SALE OF THE 
Popular T-30 Loan. 
Under the recent arrangement of the Treasury Depart- 
ment with Mr. JAY COOKE, General 
Subscription Agent. 
Checks and Drafts on New York, Legal Tender 
Notes and National Bank Notes may be remitted in 
payment. We also receive all Legal Tender Fti»« Per 
Cent. Notes, and allow the accrued interest to date of 
subscription. 
The 7-30 Notes will be forwarded by Express, free of 
charge, to all points reached by the Express Companies. 
Orders may be forwarded to us direct, or through your 
nearest Bank or Banker. 
Persons visiting the city will find a full assortment of 
the Notes on hand at our Office for immediate delivery. 
Orders by mail should be accompanied with the address 
in full to which the Notes are to be forwarded. 
We also keep on hand, and buy and sell at market 
rates, all kinds of 
U:^IXEI> STATES SECURITIES. 
Accounts of Banks, Bankers, and individuals received 
on favorable terms. 
FISK & HATCH, 
BAIVKERS, 
38 IVall Street, New Yorfc. 
G. S. ROBBINS & SON, 
54 William Street, Corner Pine, 
NEW YORK. 
DEALERS m 
Gorernnicnt Securities 
OF ALL OESCRIPTIONS. 
New 7-30 liOAN for immediate delivery in sums 
to suit, in denominations of $50, $100, $500, $1,000 and 
$5,000, bearing date August 15, 1864. 
Banks and Bankers supplied at usual discount. 
U. S. Certificates of Indebtedness Bought and Sold. 
Stocks purchased and sold at Board of Brokers. 
Business paper discounted as usual. 
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WEEKLY HERALD, 
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THE me NfflOML BAM 
OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK 
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nSCAL AGEiYT OF THE tXITED STATES, 
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TiON Agent, 
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Current Bills, and all fire per cent, interest Notes, with 
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This Bank receives the accounts of Banks and Bank- 
ers on favorable terms : also of Individuals keeping 
New York accounts. 
J. T. HILL, Caskier. J. V. ORVIS, President. 
Fourteenth Annual Report 
OF THH 
MANHATTAN 
LIFE INSURANCE COMPMY, 
Nos. 156 and 158 Broad-n-ay, 
NEW YORK, 
JANVART I, 1865. 
Net Assets, January 1, 1864 $1,478,968 59 
Receipts during the year 973,534 02 
$2,452,502 61 
Disbursements 461,277 38 
$1,991,225 23 
Assets $1,991,225 23 
Life policies are issued, payable in annual, or in one, 
live, or ten annual installments; also non-forfeiture en- 
dowment policies, payable in ten annual payments, 
which are paid at death, or on arriving at any particular 
age. Life insurance as an investment has no superior, 
as it has saved millions of dollars to the insured, and 
thousands of families from ruin. Dividends are paid to 
policy holders, thus enabling them to continue their 
policies, if otherwise unable to do so. 
HENRY STOKES, President. 
C. Y. VVEMPLE, Secretary. 
J. S. HALSEY, Assistant Secretary. 
S. N. STEBBINS, Actuary. 
ABRAM DU BOIS, JI. D., Medical Examiner. 
WHO ABE THEY? 
Our Peace Makers 
is the title of onr last new colored Chart, size 28x38 
inches, giving five heads, life size, of 
Grant, Slierman, Farragnt, Sheridan and 
Tliomas, engraved from the most recent Pholograpiis, 
with a brilliant Head Piece, sliowing the capture of Fort 
Fisher, and numerous elegant ornamentations. A sam- 
ple sheet sent post-paid on receipt of 50 cents. 
We assure those who can sell anything, that they can 
maiie large wages by selling this and our other works. 
Such should send for our new Price List and Circulars 
of new Maps, Charts and Prints. 
H. H. LLOYD & CO., 
21 John-street, New York. 
We call the attention of Traveling Agents to 
our large assortment of new and popular 
Maps amd Religions Cliarts. 
" The American Continent,'* large Map showing the 
whole United States and adjacent Territories. Drawn 
by Col. Rosa, 60 cts. " The last Ditch of Rebeldom," 
25 cts. " IMap of Ireland," 35 cts. " Incidents in the 
Life of Christ," 30 cts. " The Holy Family," 30 cts. 
'■ The Sacred Heart of Mary," 40 cts. " The Sacred 
Heart of Christ," 40 cts. " The last Supper of our 
Lord," 40 cts., etc., etc. Write for Catalogue. 
CHAS. LUBRECHT & CO., 
Publishers of Popular Maps and Charts, 
12 Frankfort street. New York. 
"A Slight Cold," Coughs, Feiv are aware 
of the importance of checking a cough or " slight 
COLD " in its first stage ; that which, in the beginning, 
would yield to a mild remedy, if neglected, soon 
attacks the lungs. " Broum's Bronchial Troches," give 
sure and almost immediate relief. 
mmME. DEMOREST'S IMPERIAL DRESS ELE. 
VATOR.— To raise the dress in graceful folds, 
and let it down at will. Price 75 cents. No. 473 Broad- 
way. Sent by mail on receipt of price. 
FOR TUE VINEYARD, ORCHARD, GARDEN, 
GRAPERY AND ORNAMENTAL GROUNDS. 
TWENTIETH ANNlAIi VOIUME OF 
THE HORTICULTURIST, 1865. 
TT.ro Dollars and Fitly Cents per Annum. 
Two specimen numbers sent for Twenty-five Cents. 
Vols. If62. 1S63, lf64 bound and post-paid, and Nos. 1665, 
Eight Dollars. 
1,700 loyal oclavo pages. 600 engravings. 
Woodward's Country Homes, 
Showing Designs and Plans for Houses of moderate 
cost, with Stables and Outbuildings, and manner of con- 
structing Balloon frames. 12mo.. cloth ; 166 pages i 122 
engravings. Price $1 50, post-raid. 
GEO. E. & F. W. WOODWARD, 
Publishers, 37 Park Row, New York. 
Lung, Female and Chronic Diseases. 
Dis. S. S. & S. E. STRONG, graduates of the New 
York Medical University, and Proprietors of the Reme- 
dial Institute, Saratoga Springs, N. Y.. give special at- 
tention to the above diseases. In addition to the Medical 
and Surgical agencies, they employ Gymnastics and all 
kinds of Baths. They refer for evidence of skill and re 
liability to 
E. Nott, D. D., L. L. D., President Union College. 
M. Simpson, D. D., Bishop M. E. Church, Philadelphia. 
Rev. J. Jl. Sherwood, Ed. Presbyterian Quart'ly Review. 
J. M. Ray. State Bank, Indianapolis, Ind. 
Prof. H. M. Seely, Middlebury, Vt. 
Hon. J. B. jilcKean, Saratoga Springs, N. Y. 
For full infonnation, send for a Circular. 
RIP I KIP ! RIP ! RIP ! 
THE PATENT SEWING RIPPER has proved one 
of the most acceptable new inventions. It takes out a 
seam more rapidly and safely than knife or scissors , 
being used for that only, is always in order; is small and 
neat ; an indispensable for the work basket and especially 
where a sewing machine is used. 
Price 50 cents. Sent post-paid by mail. Liberal dis- 
count to dealers. Agents wanted everywhere. Address 
II. LEE, Fulton street, New York City. 
The Celebrated Craig Microscope 
Is mailed, prepaid, for ?2 50, or with 24 beautiful mount- 
ed objects for $5 50. Also the Novelty JMichoscope, 
for examining Insecis, Flowers. Seed, Biink-Bills, Linen, 
etc., is muited for $2. or, with 12 objects, J3 50, bv 
HENRY CRAIG, ISO Centre street, New York. 
dcoiiomical Housekeepers Use 
Pyle's Saleratns. Pyle's Cream Tartar. 
Pyle's Bakiug Soda. Pyle's O. K. Soap. 
Pyle's Blueing Powder Pjle's Stove Pol- 
ish. Articles designed for all who want the b^st goods, 
fall weight. Sold by best Grocers every where. Each 
package bears the name of JAMES PYLE, Manufac- 
turer, New- York. 
VIlVELiAiVD 
I^ARM ANO FRUIT B-A:\I>S, in a 
■*- mild and henlthful climate. Thirty miles south of Phila- 
delphia by Railroad, In New Jersey, on the same line of lat- 
itude as Baltimore, Md. 
The soil is rich and prodwcWr^, varying from a clay to a 
sandy loam, suitable for ^Vheat, Grass. Com, Tobacco, Fruits 
and Vegetables. This is a great frvit country. Five hun- 
dred Vineyards and Orchards hare been planted out by ex- 
perienced fruit powers. Grapes, Peaches, Pears, &c., produce 
Immense profits. Vineland is already one of the most beau- 
tiful places In the United States. The entire territory, con 
sistin.g of forty-five square miles of land, is laid out upon a 
general system of improvements. TI*e land is only sold to 
actual settlers with provision for public adornment. The 
place on account of its great beauty as well as other advan- 
tages has become the resort of people of taste. It has in- 
creased five thousand people within the past three years. 
Churches. Stores, Schools, Acadamies, Societies of Art and 
Learning, and other elements of refinement and culture have 
been introduced. Hundreds of people are constantly set- 
tling. Several hundred houses are being constructed, and 
it Is estimated that five hundred will be built during thesnm- 
mer. Price of Farm land, twenty acre lots and npward, $J5 
per acre. Five and ten acre and Village lots for sale. 
Fruits and Vegetables ripen earlier in this district than In 
any other locality north of Norfolk, Va. Improved placea 
for sale. 
Openings for all kinds of business, Lumber Yards, Man:i* 
factories. Foundries, Stores, and the like. 
For persons who desire mild winters, a healthful climate, 
and a good soil, in a country beautifully improved, abound- 
ing in fruits and possessing all otiier social privileges, In the 
heart of civilization, it is worthy of a ^•isit. 
Letters answered and the Vineland Rural, a paper giving 
fall information, and containing Reports of Solon Robinson, 
sent to applicants. 
Address CHAS. K. LAiJDIS, Vineland P. O., Landl3 
Township, New Jersey. 
From Report of Solon Robinson, Agricultural Editor 
of The Tribune : It is one of the most extensive fertile 
tracts, in an almost level position and suitable condi- 
tion for pleasant farming that we know of this side oj 
iht Western Prairies, 
