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AMERICAN AG-RICULTUEIST 
H ouse furnishing and mechanics’ iiard- 
ware.—M. DA COSTA & CO. offer for sale all articles in 
the above line cheap for cash. All articies warranted, ex¬ 
changed or taken back. No. 200 Chatham street, opposite 
Division street, N. Y. 6-31 
INSURANCE. 
SOARMERS' INSURANCE COMPANY OF ONEIDA. CAPI 
tal, $200,000. J. W. BOUCK, AGENT, 
1—22 78 Broadway. 
iplRANITE INSURANCE COMPANY, UTICA. CAPITAL, 
VOT $200,000. J. IV. BOUCK, Agent, 78 Broadway. 
1-22 
BTBROOKLYN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, CHARTERED 
M3 in 1824. Offices—No. 43 Fulton, upper corner of Front 
street, Brooklyn, and No. 6 Merchants’-Exchange, Wall street, 
New-York. 
This Company have their capital invested in the most un¬ 
doubted securities, and having a surplus of $30,000, continue 
to insure dwelling-houses, stores, and other buildings, furni¬ 
ture, merchandise, vessels in port, and their cargoes, upon as 
favorable terms as any similar institution. 
DIRECTORS. 
William Ellsworth, 
Phineas T. Barnum, 
Caleb S. Woodhull, 
Charles T. Cromwell, 
Samuel P. Townsend, 
John Eadie, 
Joel S. Oatman, 
Robert C. Bell, 
John N. Genin, 
Henry Quackenboss, 
Justus S. Redfield, 
John W. Amerman, 
Fordyce Hitchcock, 
John C. Smith, 
George Gilflllan, 
Joseph M. Greenwood, 
Samuel F. Whiting, 
John Greenwood, Jr. 
George Burroughs, 
A. B. Miller, 
WILLIAM ELLSWORTH, President, 
Alfred G. Stevens, Secretary. 1—26* 
JEWELRY, &c. 
r ATCHES, JEWELRY, AND GOLD PENS, SILVER and 
_ _ Plated Ware, Fancy Goods, etc., at unprecedented 
low prices. 
WATCHES, fine gold, as low as $20. 
WATCHES, silver coin, as low as $10, 
And all other articles cheap in proportion. Our motto is, 
"Rapid sales and small profits.” Walches, Jewelry, Gold Pens, 
&c., repaired and warranted, at much less than the usual 
prices. WILMARTH & FARNAM, Watch Makers and Prac¬ 
tical Manufacturing Jewellers, 202 Bowery, N.Y. 9-21 
LINHEER & CO., ARTISTS EN CHEVEUX AND 
O Jewellers, No. 577 Broadway, opposite Metropolitan 
Hotel, were awarded the first premium at the late Fairs of the 
American Institute, in 1849, ’50, 51, and ’52. All kinds of orna¬ 
mental Hair Work set in gold. Ladies and gentlemen can 
have their own hair worked at the shortest notice. 2-ll 
MASSACHUSETTS IRON WORKS.-IIOOPER, THACHER 
Jvia. & CO., Wrought and Cast Iron Railings, Balconies, 
Verandahs, &e., 382 Broadway, New-York. — Iron Work of 
every description. Factory, corner Newark and Meadow 
streets, Hoboken. 2-17 
LIVERY STABLES. 
NATORTIIRUP & POST’S DROVE AND SALlf M’ABLES, 
l'Q corner of Third Avenue and Twenty-fourth street, New- 
York. The subscribers, formerly proprietors of the Rose Hill 
Stables, respectfully announce to their former patrons and the 
public generally, that they have taken the five new fire-proof 
brick stables, capable of holding 300 horses, directly opposite 
the Bull’s Head Hotel, and, by their efforts to please, hope to 
receive a fair share of that patronage which they so strongly 
solicit. R. K. NORTHRUP, 
New-York, April 1st, 1853. N. POST. 
N. B.—New wagons and harness for the accommodation of 
their customers. 1-34 
€ ONCKLIN & HUGG, LIVERY STABLES, NOS. 63 & 65 
Twenty-fourth street, between Lexington and Third 
Avenues,(office on Twenty-fourth street,)New-York.—Coaches, 
Light Wagons, and Horses to let on most reasonable terms. 
Horses kept by the day, week, or month. 1-40 
MACHINERY, PATENTS, &c. 
E ngineering'—Messrs, bourry & roeder, con- 
sulting and Mechanical Engineers, offer their services 
as agents for purchasing and superintending the construct ion 
of Steam Vessels, Engines and Boilers of every description; 
Saw, Flour, and Sugar Mills, and machinery in general. Spe¬ 
cifications, Contracts, and Estimates prepared. Plans and 
detail Drawings furnished. Specifications and drawings of 
Patents made, and Patents applied for, for the United States, 
and every country in Europe. Office. 333 Broadway, New- 
York. 2-12 
S r"UMBEL’S PATENT MACHINE-STRETCIIED LEATHER 
Hl Banding.—The only Patented Band in the United 
States. They are made from the best oak leather, are tho¬ 
roughly stretched, cemented, and riveted together, and made 
to run straight, and can be furnished of any length, and from 
one to thirty inches wide—single, double, or round—by ad¬ 
dressing Wm. KUMBEL, Patentee, No. 33 Ferry street, New- 
York. 2-14 
Wf J. FAMBACH & GALVAGNI, MANUFACTURERS 
ivJi.9 of Fancy Leather Goods for Ladies Ornaments, Work- 
boxes, and Stationers, 
6-18 No. 14 North William street, N. Y. 
A merican steel works.-saws and files.-sam 
UEL D. WILLMOTT, Sa w and File Manufacturer. Depot 
No. 8 Liberty street, offers for sale, on favorable terms, in 
quantities to suit— 
Extra C. S. warranted Circular Saws, from 4 to 72 inches in 
diameter. 
C. S. warranted Muly Mill Saws, 
do. do. Mill and Gang Saws, 
do. do. Cross-cut and Tenon Saws, 
do. and extra C. S. warranted Pit Saws, 
do. do. do. do. Spring, Hand, Panel, and 
Rip Saws. 
C. S. and extra C. S. warranted Billet, or Woodcutters’ 
Webs of superior quality and make, at low prices. 
C. S. Grafting Saws, C. S. Compass or Lock Saws. 
Butchers’ Bow Saws, extra C. S., warranted; blades extra 
tempered—really a very superior a rtiele. 
Best C. S. Turning and Felloe Webs, bevelled backs, 6 to 36 
inches. 
Best C. S. Keyhole or Fret Saw Blades. 
Superior cast steel Caine Knives. 
American Star, C. S. and extra C. S. warranted Taper Saw 
Files. 
Also, warranted Pit and Frame Saw Files. 
Also, warranted Flat and Round Bastard and Mill Saw Files. 
The preceding of his own superior and approved make, of 
cast steel imported from Wm. Jessup & Sons, and other cele¬ 
brated manufacturers in Sheffield. 
Also, received by late arrivals, invoices of C. S. blued and 
brass-backed Saws, and C. S. and G. S. Hand and Panel Saws. 
Wickersley Grindstones, from 10 to 70 inches diameter, im¬ 
ported expressly for manufacturers of surgical instruments, 
cutlery, &c. 
English Saw Screws. Bright cotter-eyed vices. 
English Bastard and Mill Saw Files. 
Saws and Files promptly made to order, and old Files recut. 
2-19 
E NGINEERING.-THE UNDERSIGNED IS PREPARED 
to furnish specifications, estimates, plans in general 
and detail, of steamships, steamboats, propellers, high and 
low-pressure engines, boilers, and machinery of every de¬ 
scription. Broker in steam-vessels, machinery, boilers, &c 
General Agent for ASHCROFT’S Steam Gauge; Allen and 
Noyes’Metallic Self-adjusting Conical Packing, Faber’s Mag¬ 
netic Water Gauge; Roebling’s Patent Wire Rope for hoisting 
and steering purposes, &c., &c. CIIAS. W. COPELAND 
Consulting Engineer, 64 Broadway. 2-16 
t RON AND STEEL.—SANDERSON BROTHERS & CO., 
Sheffield, warranted Cast Steel. 
New-York, E. F. Sanderson, 16 Cliff street. 
Boston, J. B. Taft, 21 Doane street. 
Philadelphia, E. Frith, 42 Commerce street. 
New-Orleans, A. Robb, 24 Bank Place. 
2-43 
W EATHER HOSE FOR THE CROTON WATER, FIRE EN- 
gines, Ships, Steamboats, Factories, &c. Suction Hose, 
Fire Buckets, Leather, Copper, and Brass Pipes, Couplings, 
Copper and Tinned Rivets, always on hand and for sale by 
JOHN H. BOWIE & CO., Hose Manufacturers, 
1-20 25 Ferry street, New-York. 
TORENCII BURR, ESOPUS AND COLOGNE MILL-STONES, 
11? Mill Irons and Machinery of every description, at the 
Columbian Foundry. 45 Duane street. 1-26 
^STATER RAMS, SUCTION, FORCE, AND ENDLESS- 
vv chain Pumps; Leather, Gutta Percha, India Rubber 
Hose, Lead Pipe, &c. R. L. ALLEN, 
2-tf 189 and 191 Water street, New-York. 
ROUBLE-ACTING LIFT AND FORCE PUMPS, CISTERN 
Mjr and Well Pumps, Ship and Fire Engines, Copper-riveted 
Hose of all sizes. Hose Cuppings, Cast Iron Fountains, &c. 
These Pumps, from their construction, and little liability to 
disorder, are well calculated for factories, mines, railroad 
water-stations, breweries, tan works, steamboats, water 
boats, family purposes, hot liquids, &c. I also manufacture 
to order Village Fire Engines, with Double-acting Lift and 
Force Pump, light, easily handled, and worked by few men. 
The same pumps may be arranged as a stationary Engine, or 
to supply other Engines. Purchasers are invited to call and 
examine. The Cistern and Force Pumps are so arranged that 
they will not freeze if placed out-doors. They are made of cast 
iron in part. 2-22 G. B. FARNAM. 34 Cliff street. 
mTICOLAY & CO., MANUFACTURERS OF ARTIFICIAL 
149 Arms and Legs, Surgical Orthopedical Machines, Instru¬ 
ments, Trusses, Bandages, &c„ 428 Broadway, second floor. 
1-20 
S2TEAM ENGINES AND BOILERS, BLOWERS, GRATES, 
k?) &c., of all sizes, new and second-hand, constantly on 
hand. Also, Steam-Pressure Gauges, of all sizes and different 
kinds, and Water Gauges, at D. GRIFFIN & CO.’S, No. 47 Dey 
street. D. Griffin & Co.’s Patent Fuel-saving Apparatus. 
They are also prepared to set Steam Boilers and build Hot Air 
Furnaces on a plan which will reduce the amount of fuel 25 to 
23 per cent, from any other now in use, and obviating the 
necessity of the high chimneys deemed requisite in the old 
mode. Rights for setting boilers and building furnaces also 
for sale by D. GRIFFIN & CO., No. 47 Dey street, New-York. 
2-14 
(X'ODA-WATER APPARATUS.—WILLIAM GEE, MACHIN¬ 
ES) ist and Brass Finisher, also, manufacturer of the Pre¬ 
mium Self-Acting Generators and Bolting Machines, at the 
Soda-Water Apparatus Manufactory, No. 58 Fulton street, 3d 
floor. New- York. 
Draught Tubes, Bottle Moulds, Generators. 
Coolers in Tubs, Force Pumps, Model Making. 
Copper Fountains, Gasometers, 
CW" Jobbing done at the shortest notice. 1-18 
MANUFACTURES. 
|Tg>ERDAN’S GOLD QUARTZ MACHINE MANUFACTUR- 
M3 ing Company, Mo. 6 Wall street, New-York. Are pre¬ 
pared to execute orders with dispatch. 
7-19 H. A. V. POST, Secretary. 
HUNT & SCOTT, MANUFACTURERS OF RAILROAD 
SI3. and Surveying Instruments, 53 Fulton street, (corner 
of Cliff,) New-York. All kinds of instruments repaired and 
adjusted on moderate terms. Instruments delivered and sent 
for. T. HUNT, 
1-13 R. SCOTT. 
TO; ROADWAY WIRE WORKS.—WINTERBURN & SLLK- 
m3 WORTH, 430 Broadway, New-York, Manufacturers of 
Bird Cages of every pattern and quality; Safes, Wire-Fencing, 
Flower-Stands and Trainers, Wire Show-Frames, Refrigerat¬ 
ors, Sieves, Riddles, and Screens; as also Wire Cloths of 
every gauge, which they offer to the public at liberal prices, 
and guarantee them as superior quality and make. The great 
success they have met with in their business leads them to 
believe that their efforts to please are appreciated. 2—18 
ngnHE “ COMPOSITE IRON RAILING,” MADE BY THE 
JL Atlantic Railing Works, combines great beauty, strength, 
and cheapness. It is a wrought iron framework, connected 
by ornamental cast iron ties, melted on and around the struc¬ 
ture itself. It may be made light and graceful like the wire 
railing, or heavy and solid like the cast iron. Railings for 
Steps, Streets, Offices, Cemeteries, &c, also, Verandahs, Bal¬ 
conies, &c., for sale by GEORGE FOSTER, 398 Broadway, cor¬ 
ner of Walker street, who is the only one authorized to sell 
this description of railing. 2-18 
JOORTABLE FORGES.—REMOVAL.—THE SUBSCRIBER, 
ia. successor of E. Flagler, and sole manufacturer of Queen’s 
patent portable Forge and Bellows, respectfully gives notice 
that he lias removed his depot for the sale of said Forges to 
No. 210 Water street, (directly opposite his old location.) 
where, by the long-attested superiority of this portable Forge 
over all others for the use of blacksmiths, machinists, jewelers, 
dentists, coppersmiths, shipping, quarries, public works, Ac., 
&c.. lie hopes to retain a continuance of past patronage. 
FREDERICK 1>. FLAGLER, No, 210 Water street.. 2-22 
|TDANGES AND HEATERS.—I AM NOW PREPARED TO 
JO&/ supply those in want of a Cooking Range with one that 
is not only economical, but combines more conveniences for 
boiling, baking, &c., than any otlier in use. Also, the Etna 
Heater, for warming houses of anjdsize. Apply to 
2-40 A. McPHERSON, No. 233>£ Water street. 
YiJTATER RAMS, SUCTION, FORCE, AND ENDLESS 
Chain Pumps; Leather, Gutta Percha, India Rubber 
Hose, Lead Pipe, &c. R. L. ALLEN, 
1-tf 189 and 191 Water street, New-York. 
H IGIIT CARRIAGES. — ISAAC FORD, COACH AND LIGHT 
S j Carriage-Maker, 116 Elizabeth street. New-York, has 
constantly on hand a "reat variety of Carriages of all kinds, 
of the most fashionable patterns, built under his personal 
superintendence, in the very best manner, and of the very 
best materials. Carriages from his establishment are now 
running in England, France, Canada, and throughout the 
United States. Carriages will he built to order at very short 
notice, of any pattern, and on tiie most reasonable terms. 
1-21 ISAAC FORD, 116 Elizabeth street, New-York. 
_ 108 Beekman street, New-York, manufacturerofBrass, 
Copper, and Iron Wire Cloth, Sieves, Safes, Bird Cages, Super¬ 
fine Bolting Wire Coal, Sand, and Grain Screens, Painted 
Wire Window Blinds, Locomotive, Brush, and Strainer Wire, 
Ornamental Wire Fence, Bordering, Ac., for Gardeners, Ac. 
8-15 
NEW-YORK BAG MANUFACTORY, 
No. 17 PLATT STREET. NEW-YORK. 
GRAIN BAGS, HAM BAGS, COFFEE BAGS, SALT BAGS, 
BUCKWHEAT MEAL BAGS. SHOT BAGS, FARMERS’ 
AND MILLERS’ BAGS, GUANO BAGS 
Also, BAGS FOR HOMMONY, GRAHAM FLOUR, OAT¬ 
MEAL, WHITE WHEAT FLOUR; in fact, all descriptions of 
Flour and Meal Bags made up, and Printed, if required, with 
great care and dispatch. 
The Proprietor would impress upon all parties in the habit 
of using Bags of any description, that they caji be furnished 
at the Patent Sewing Machine’s Depot, better made, at lower 
prices, and with greater expedition than they can be obtained 
n any other way 3-15 
P ANIEL D. WINANT, SUCCESSOR TO D. PENN. BIL- 
liard Table maker. No. 73 Gold street, between Beekman 
and Spruce, New-York. Every thing in the line furnished at 
10 per cent. less than any other establishment in the city. 
Tables, balls, maces, cues, cloths, by the piece or yard ; Gibb’s 
adhesive cue wax; silk and worsted pockets; fringes; French 
and American patent cue points; cord, pool boards, rule 
boards, etc. In short, every thing in the trade always to be 
had. Spanish pins. Orders by letter, for new articles or for 
repairs, attended to as promptly as if given in person. 2-21 
I AVANS & MILLWARD, 80 DUANE STREET, NEW-YORK. 
J manufacturers of papier mache goods, and ornamental 
japanners of all kinds of metallicised ware, patent enamelled 
glass paintings for fancy stores, beautifully inlaid with pearl 
papier mache, panels for ships, steamboats, and piano fortes, 
piano plates, do. music stools, mantels, summer pieces, clocks, 
tables, &c., &c. Ladies’ fancy articles of every description, 
and ladies learning the art supplied with materials of all 
kinds. Portmonnaies, segar cases, card cases. &c„ supplied to 
the trade. This establishment is the largest of its kind in the 
Union, and work can be produced in it equal to any from the 
European markets,'either as regards beauty of tints or excel¬ 
lency of pattern and design. The specimens from this esta¬ 
blishment, which were exhibited at the late Fair of the Ameri¬ 
can Institute, were rewarded with a Gold and also a Silver 
Medal, and they were pronounced to be the most superior 
work of the kind ever produced in this country. 2-15 
Tsh’hooks AND FISHING TACKLE, NEEDLES, &c.— 
HENRY WILLSHER, Manufacturer and Importer of 
Needles, Fish-hooks and Fishing-tackle, consisting of Limerick 
and Kirby salmon, trout, bass, pike, perch and other Hooks; 
Salmon, Lake, and Trout Flies; Cork and Wood Floats; Flax, 
Twisted and Plaited Silk, Chinese Grass Hair, and Cable-laid 
Lines; Bowed, Swivel, Hollow, and Plain Sinkers; Flax and 
Silk Lines ready for use; Silk-worm Gut; Snells; Double- 
Twist, and Single Gut Leaders; Spoon Bait; Squids; Multi¬ 
plying and Plain Reels, Nets, Artificial Fish; Walking-eanc 
and other Rods ; Lolley’s and Chambers’Sail Needles; Pack 
and Willsher’s superior Sharps and Between Needles, &c. 
Cheap for cash, in lots to suit purchasers, at No, 9 Cedar street, 
New-York. N. B.—Orders per mail or otherwise promptly at¬ 
tended to. 2-40 
I NDIA RUBBER GOODS.-TO SOUTHERN AND WEST- 
ern Merchants.—The subscriber would invite the attention 
of merchants and others to his extensive stock of Vulcanized 
Metallic Rubber Goods, consisting in part of— 
Coats, Horse Covers, Life Preservers 
Cloaks, Carriage Cloths, Toys, 
Capes, Hospital Sheeting, Doll Heads, 
Caps, Steam Packing, Air Balls, 
Sou’westers, Machine Belting, Gloves, 
Pantaloons, Breast Pumps, Mittens, 
Over-Alls, Syringes, Navy Bags, 
Leggins, Nipple Shields, Travelling Bags, 
Wading Boots, Nursing Bottles, Air Bellows, 
Fishing do. Piano Covers, Air Belts, &c„ &c. 
Buyers will find it greatly to their interest to purchase from 
first hands, and not pay two or three profits. The above are 
of the first quality—are warranted to stand any climate, and 
are offered for sale at low prices, for cash or approved paper, by 
D. HODGMAN, New-York India Rubber Warehouse, No. 27 
Maiden Lane, (first corner from Broadway,) and 59 Nassau 
street. Factory, Tuckahoe, Westchester county, N. Y. 2-14 
E OLIVER, WIRE WORKER, NO. 25 FULTON STREET, 
9 corner of Water, up stairs,—Wove Wire of every de- 
cription; Sieves and Riddles; coal, sand, and gravel Screens; 
and Wire Work of all kinds. Also, the most ingenious patent 
self-setting, revolving Rat-trap in the world. Locomotive spark 
Wire, &c. N. B.—Agricultural implement manufacturers sup¬ 
plied with wove wire at the shortest notice, and as low as at 
any factory in the Union. 2-24 
A xes and hatchets-made by collins & co. 
Hartford, the only genuine Collins’ Axes. An extensive 
and constant supply of all the various patterns and sizes of 
these superior Goods. 
Also, Adzes, California Picks, and other edged tools, suited 
to this and foreign markets, for sale on favorable terms to the 
trade, by the manufacturers, at their warehouse in this city 
212 Water street. [1-23] COLLINS & CO. 
C HRISTIAN DIETRICH, IMPORTER AND MANUFAC- 
turer of German Fancy Baskets. Also, Manufacturer of 
Dane and Willow ware, 32 Maiden Lane, New-York. Rattan 
Chairs, Baskets, &c„ repaired. 6-18 
MEDICAU 
»TTO & KOEHLER, MANUFACTURERS OF SURGICAL 
_ “and Orthopedical Machines, Instruments, Trussess, Band¬ 
ages, &c., No. 58 Chatham street, second floor, Now-Yolk. All 
kinds of Instruments, Tools, and Scissors made, repaired, and 
ground at the shortest notice. 7-23 
JEDICAL SURGERY WITHOUT THE KNIFE.—SAMUEL 
_a. GILBERT, M. D„ after a long and extensive experience 
in Memphis. Tennessee, and more recently in New-Orleans, 
has removed to New-York, and taken rooms at 483 Broadway, 
where he invites patients to call and test his skill in the rad¬ 
ical cure of the following diseases, many of which are deemed 
incurable by his brethren of the faculty, without instruments 
of any kind, viz; 
1 . Ulcers and Tumors, called cancerous. 
2. Scrofula in all its forms. 
3. White Swellings, and Chronic Diseases of the Joints. 
4. Tumors, Wens, Carbuncles, Tetter, Scald Head, and all 
Eruptions on the Skin. 
5. Chronic Diseases of the Eyes, &c. 
6 . Female Diseases, of however long standing. 
DIt. GILBERT invites Physicians to send patients they deem 
incurable, and witness for themselves the power of his new 
remedies. Office hours, from 9 A. M. till 3 P. M. 1-17 
HOW-CASES, SHOW-CASES. — A LARGE ASSORTMENT 
1 constantly on hand and made to order in the neatest 
manner, and at short notice. Orders received from any part 
of the Union punctually attended to. N. B.—Cases loaned for 
fair of the American institute. B. K. PEEBLES, No. 124 Grand 
St., three doors from Broadway, N. Y. 8-20 
iR. WM. S, LATSON, SURGEON AND MECHANIC) 
_’ Dentist, Office 375 Broadway, four doors from the corner 
of White street, New-York. where all operations in the line of 
his profession will be attended to in a manner creditable to 
himself, and entirely satisfactory to his patrons, both in re¬ 
gard to charges and services rendered. Persons who wish to 
inquire are referred to Rev. Thomas De Witt. D. D., 116 Ninth 
street; Rev. C. M. Jameson, Second avenue, near Fiftieth st. j 
Rev. J. C. Guldin, 122 Rivington st., New-York; and Rev. J. 
Proudflt, D. D , New Brunswick, N. J. 7-49 
