3 I DAYS 
GEO. A. PRINCE & CO., 
Organs & Mclodeons 
GEO. STECK & CO.’S 
The Oldest, Largest and Most Perfect Manufactory 
in the United States. 
are now everywhere recognized as the best. Forflne 
and sympathetic Tonic, for thorough workmanship, 
and the greatest possible DURABILITY they are 
wholly unrivaled. The Stkck CabinetorUpright 
P iano, combining several most important improve¬ 
ments, patented. Is pronounced by all competent 
Judges the Most Perfect Plano or this class ever 
produced. Kvery Instrument warranted forflveyears. 
NEW YVA KEKOOM8,25 East 11th Ht., N. V. 
No other Musical Instrument ever obtained the same 
popularity. 
C3?~ Send for Price-Lists. 
Address BUFFALO, N. Y. 
7 Per Cent. Bonds 
By virtue or an Act op Legislature passed 
APRIL 21,1872, ENTITLED " AN ACT TO SUPPLY THE 
ClT V OF ItOCHESTEH WITH PURE AND WHOLESOME 
WATER,” THE SAID CITY IS AUTHORIZED TO BOR¬ 
ROW AN AMOUNT NOT EXCEEDING THREE M I L- 
LIONS OF OOLLAItS, and to issue Bonds 
THEKICI'OJ t, AND PLEDGE THE CREDIT OP THE CITY 
FORTUM PAYMENT OP THE SAME, WITH INTEREST. 
A. C. Wilder, Roswell Hart, 
Mayor, President, 
City of Rochester. Board Water Commissioners. 
STATEMENT 
OF THE 
We oiler the above bonds for sale, nt PAR 
and interest from July 1st, uml unqualified¬ 
ly recommend them ns a FIRST-CLASS 
Investment. They have THIRTY YEARS 
to run, with interest payable January and 
July, at the olliee of the Transfer Agency, 
the Union Trust Company of New York, and 
are issued in COUPON or REGISTERED 
FORM. 
ENTH ANNUAL STATEMENT OF THE 
ritAVKLKHS INSURANCE CO. 
Hartford, Conn., July l, 1873. 
ASSETS. 
Rea) estate owned by the company.$ (17,000 00 
Cash in bank and bands of agents. .... 202,409 18 
Loans on tint mortgages real iwlati*.975,347 66 
Loans on personal and collateral security.. 66,830 73 
Deferred premiums (being balance of semi¬ 
annual and quarterly premiums). . 59,642 91 
Accrued Interest. 88,466 40 
Commuted commissions. 14,171 60 
United States government bonds. 363,710 (X) 
State and municipal bonds. 115,050 (X) 
Railroad stocks and bonds. 139,030 00 
Bank stocks. .N‘45,3fW (X) 
Railway Passangers Assurance Co. Stock... 156,000 00 
Total assets... . .$2,513,893 38 
liaiiilitikb. 
Claims unadjusted and not clue..$ 172 839 88 
Reserve for re-insurance, life department 1,819,588 00 
Reserve for re-lnBuruuce, acc. department 201,072 W 
R0BINS0N.CHASE&C0 
Bankers, 18 Broad St., New York 
Insure in the TRAVELER!-! of Hartford, Ot. 
AGENTS WANTED FOR 
Surplus as regards policy-holders.$785,812 53 
jy General Accident Policies by the year or month 
and Life or Endowment Insurance at low cash rates 
Apply to any Agent, or write to the Company. 
TO INVESTORS 
_Ills di vinity established and rationalism routed. 
The most popular and rapidly-selling religious work 
NOTICE TO INVESTORS 
ever issued. For Circulars, address UNITED STATES 
The Northern Pacific Railroad Company having determined to dose its 7-30 First 
Mortgage Gold Loan und thereafter to pay no higher rate of interest thau C per cent, on further 
Issues of Its bonds, the limited remainder tif the 7 3*10 loan.U no io being disposed of through the 
usual agencies. 
This affords a desirable opportunity to persons wishing to reinvest i merest or dividends. 
The Company 1ms now more than 500 miles of Its road built and in operation, Including the entire 
Eastern Dlvislun, connecting l.nko Superior and the navigation of tile Missouri Itiver; the work of con¬ 
struction is progressing satisfactorily; the Cumpany has earned tltie to nearly ten million acres of its 
laud grant, and sales of lands have thus far averaged 15.66 per acre. 
All marketable securities are received in exchange for Northern Pacifies. 
PUBLISHING CO., 411 Broome St., New York 
Chicago & Canada 
SOUTHERN. 
GREAT REDUCTION 
Increased Facilities to Club Organizers, 
Wend lor New Price List. 
JAY COOKE & CO., 
3NTo. 20 Wall Stroot, INTew York 
THE GREATAMERICANTEACO. 
P. 0. Box 6643.) 31 St 33 Vesey 8t., New York 
W ILLARD’S PRACTICAL DAIRY 
HUSBANDRY: A CompleleTreat¬ 
ise on Hairy Farms aud Fannins;, 
Hairy Stock ancl Stock Feeding, 
ITIllk, Its management and Man¬ 
ufacture into Mutter and Clieese, 
History aud Mode off Organiza¬ 
tion of Butter and Cheese Facto¬ 
ries, Hairy Utensils, Etc., Etc. 
BY X. A. WILLARD, A. OT., 
Dairy Husbandry Editor of Moore'* Jtuntl New- 
Yorker, Lecturer in Cornell University, Maine 
Agricuttwrul College, Etc., Etc. 
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°n mury Husbandry extant; Indeed the only one 
which describes the recent great improvements in 
the Hairy Business. It is highly notnmended by lead¬ 
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this work. To any person residing where there is no 
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send a copy of the work, post-p^id, on receipt of the 
price, $3— (or fur *5 the book uod RURAL New-YORK¬ 
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5 It celt hi ii n St., New York. 
A PENNY SAVED HERE AM) THERE 
co unts up at the end of the year. Buv only 
SILVU IF tijpi>eE> shades, 
and you will save dollars instead of cents. Parents, 
remember this. 
|By«iii»Asi*m selling surer* Patent 
(room. Recommended by the late 
Horace Greeley. Am. Agriculturist, 
and 100,000 Families using them. 
Oue County for each Agent. Success 
m ire. <J. A. CLEGG & CO., 
30 Cortlandt 8t., N. A'. 
At 00 and ACCRUED INTEREST. COUPON AND 
REGISTERED. INTEREST PAYABLE IN GOLD, 
APRIL AND OCTOBER. 
We now offer these Bonds at the above VERY 
LOW PRICE. 
THE CANADA SOUTHERN, or Eastern end 
of this Hue, whose Bonds were so rapidly sold last 
Summer, 
Is Now Finished, 
and will he opened for business, In connection with 
the TOLEDO AND WABASH and other Western 
roads, ut a very early day. The CHICAGO AND 
CANADA SOUTHERN, or Western end of this line, 
is now being rapidly built, and the Company expect 
it to be finished during the present year. 
TUTS GREAT TRUNK LINE, when completed 
through, will be of immense advantage to the ship¬ 
ping interests of the Great West, being LEVEL, 
STHAIGUT, und El miles Shorter thau any other 
route. Having connections with ul) the Hues run¬ 
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West, anil under the management of some of the 
most experienced railroad operators of the country, 
its success is rendered u certainty, und its bonds 
must be a safe aud profitable Investment. It makes 
the shortest and best connections going West, both 
at Toledo and Detroit, and Is the only Seven per cent. 
Gold Bond on any through Trunk Line now offered. 
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BANKERS, 
No. 10 WALL ST., NEW YORK, 
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A LLEN’S AMERICAN CATTLE: 
Tlielr History, Breeding und 
Management. 
Every breeder or owner of Cattle should have this 
work by Hon. Lewis F. allen, Ex-Preat. N. Y. state 
Ag. Society, Editor of '* American Sbort-Horu Herd 
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Address 
O. D. T. MOBILE, 
5 Been inuit St., N. Y. 
^ $75 to $250 per month, everywhere, 
£ to introduce the GENUINE IMPRUYED°COM’ 
~ MON SENSE FAMILY SEWINGMACHINE 
i This machine wlHstitch, hem. fell. tuck.qlfiMord; 
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%» Lock Milch." Every second stitch can be cut, aud 
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ing It. We pay Agent* from $76 to $260 per mouth 
8 , and expense*, or a commission from which twice 
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« Mass.; Pittsburg, Pu.; Chicago, 1U.; or St. Louis, Mo. 
T HE PEOPLE’S PRACTICAL 
POULTRY ROOK : A Work ou 
the Breeding, Roaring, Care and 
General Management of Poultry. 
By Wm. M. Lewis. 
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subject on which it treats, ruf Ha size and price, of 
any publication nf the kind In this country. It Is 
finely and profusely Illustrated, and printed and 
bound In extra 1 style. Contains 224 )arge octavo 
pages. Bent, by mail, post-paid, for $1.60. Address^ 
D. D. T. MOORE, Publisher, 
5 Beckman 8t„ New Y r ork. 
ONEY IN THE GARDEN 
A Veg- 
i,J - etable Manual, Prepared with a 
view to Eeouomy and Proiit, 
This Work upon Kitchen and Market Gardening, 
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D. D. T. MOORE, Publisher, 
15 Beckman 8t., New Y'ork, 
