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HARPER'S WEEKLY.

[APRIL 25, 1863.

272

KEEPING JOHN BULL'S SCORE.

FISK & HATCH,
Bankers

AND

Dealers in Government Securities,
Agents for U. S. Five Twenty Loan,

are prepared to furnish the U. S. FIVE TWENTY-YEAR SIX PER CENT. BONDS, direct from the Government, at PAR and ACCRUED INTEREST, as heretofore.

ON AND AFTER JULY 1, THE PRIVILEGE OF CONVERTING LEGAL-TENDER NOTES INTO THE FIVE TWENTY—YEAR BONDS AT PAR WILL CEASE. Parties wishing to secure a United States Bond paying six per cent. interest IN GOLD, AT PAR, should send in their orders before that time.

We also keep on hand a constant supply of all classes of Government Securities for sale at the lowest market rates.

U. S. 7-30 TREASURY NOTES.

U. S. 6 PER CENT. BONDS of 1881.

U. S. ONE-YEAR CERTIFICATES OF INDEBTEDNESS, &e., &c.

FISK & HATCH,

No. 38 Wall Street, New York.

A Speculation.

Agents in Towns, and Soldiers in camp or discharged, are making easily $15 per day selling our GREAT NEW and WONDERFUL UNION PRIZE AND STATIONERY PACKAGES, NOVEL AND UNEQUALED, and unlike all the old styles; containing all New Articles, and of fine quality. Writing Materials, Games, Useful and Fancy Articles, Likenesses of Heroes, Camp Companions (for the Army), rich gifts of Jewelry, &c., &c., altogether worth over $1, for ONLY 25c. They are just the thing for a present to your .friend in the Army. No family should be without one. Profits immense, sales quick. Soldiers in camp can act as Agents, and make money fast. A SPLENDID WATCH, warranted as a perfect time-keeper, presented free to all Agents. Packages in endless variety and at all prices. Agents wanted all through the country. Send for NEW Circulars for 1863, containing EXTRA inducements.

S. C. RICKARDS & CO., 102 Nassau Street, New York, largest and oldest Prize Package House in the World.

ARMY WATCHES.

A Beautiful Engraved Gold-Plated Watch, Lever Cap, small size, English Movements, perfect time-keeper. Sent free by mail for only $7. A Solid Silver, same as above, $7. CHAS. P. NORTON & CO., 38 & 40 Ann St., N. Y.

Tomes, Son & Melvain,

6 Maiden Lane, New York.

Dealers in Arms and Military Goods of every
Description.

RICH PRESENTATION SWORDS.

Smith & Wesson's Breech-loading Rifles and Pistols. Bacon Manufacturing Co. Revolving Pistols.

LANDS.—To all wanting Farms. Thriving Settlement. Rich soil. Mild climate. See advertisement of Vineland, on previous page.

Hilton's Insoluble Cement

Is not a combination of Glue, Rubber, or Gutta Percha, and will not decompose or become corrupt. It is the only Liquid Cement extant that will stick Patches and Linings to Boots and Shoes sufficiently strong without stitching, and effectually mend broken Furniture, Crockery, Toys, Bone, Ivory, and articles of household use. It is a liquid. It is insoluble in water or oil. It will adhere oily substances firmly and completely.

HILTON BROTHERS & CO., Proprietors,

Providence, R. I.

Put up in packages for Family and Manufacturers' use from 2 oz. to 100 lbs.

For sale by all Druggists, and Dealers in Leather Findings, &c.

National Union League.

To the Trade.

E. N. FOOTE & CO.,

Manufacturers Jewelry, 208 Broadway, New York.

Brown & Wilson,

Bankers and Brokers, No. 19 Wall St.

LEWIS M. BROWN.   HENRY S. WILSON.

7 3-10 U. S. Treasury Notes, U. S. 6 per cent Debt Certificates, Uncurrent Money, Gold and Silver bought and sold.

Commission Dealers in Stocks, Bonds, and Securities. Refer by permission to

Bank of the Commonwealth,   Spofford & Tileston,

John J. Crane,   Moses Taylor.

Lewis B. Brown has removed from 31 Chambers Street to 19 Wall Street.

AGENTS WANTED for our Splendid New Mammoth Eureka Prize Package. 200 per cent. profit. Superb Watch free to Agents. $18 per day made. Send for New Circulars. W. H. CATELY & CO., 40 Ann St., N.Y.

Enameled Furniture.

All styles and prices. Also Chamber Suites in Walnut and Chestnut. The best assortment in the city, Wholesale and Retail, at 277 Canal Street.   WARREN WARD.

Amalgam Bells.

Cured by Bates' Patent scientific appliances the only known means for the rapid and permanent cure of Stammering, Stuttering, &c. They took the Prize Medal at the last London Exhibition.

For (new Edition of) Pamphlets and Drawings describing the same, address H. C. L. MEARS, 277 West 23d Street, New York. P. O. Box 5076.

TO CONSUMPTIVES.—You will get the Recipe for a sure cure for Coughs, Colds, Consumption, and all lung complaints, by sending to D. Adee, 381 Pearl St., N. Y. He sends it free. Write for it.—It has cured thousands.

Now Ready.

THE ASTRONOMY OF THE BIBLE.

BY

O. M. MITCHEL, LL.D.

(Formerly director of the Cincinnati and Dudley Observatories, late Major-General U. S. V.)

1 Vol. 12mo, 324 pages. Price $1.25.

Sent by mail, pre-paid, on receipt of the price.

BLAKEMAN & MASON, Publishers,

      21 Murray Street, N. Y.

Agents. Agents. Agents.

New Inducements.

A splendid WATCH, CORRECT TIMEKEEPER, that will sell for $15, GIVEN FREE to every Agent. We offer these extra inducements to get our celebrated Cement more thoroughly introduced. The Original Richards & Co.'s Union Crystal Cement is warranted to stand hot water and fire, and mend any article of the following substances (or $5 will be paid for every bottle that fails): all kinds Furniture, Glass, China, Pearl, Leather, Porcelain, Bone, Coral, Stone, Marble, Alabaster, Jet, and Ivory. Try it on every broken article. One bottle will save every family $20. We give a rich present, valued from 50 cents to $6, with every bottle, so that no one can lose by buying and trying the article. There has been so many humbug cements in the market, that we find this necessary to get the public to try our really genuine good cement. Sample box, containing 1 doz. Cement and 12 rich prizes, sent to any address on receipt of $1.75. Address RICHARDS A CO., 438 Broadway, N. Y.

$20 American $20

Lever Watches.

HANDSOME HUNTING CASE GENUINE AMERICAN LEVERS, for $20, or a case of six for $110. Watches of every description at lowest wholesale prices. All orders from the Army must be pre-paid. J. L. FERGUSON, 208 Broadway, N. Y.

BOYS' AND CHILDREN'S

CLOTHING.

The largest and choicest

Assortment

in the City.

DEVLIN & CO.,

Broadway,   N. Y

W. J. SHARP'S IMPROVED BILLIARD TABLES, with PATENT CUSHIONS, well known to be superior to any now in use. Patented Nov. 15, 1859. Manufactory, 148 Fulton Street, New York. Balls, Cues, Trimmings, &c., constantly on hand.

UNION ADAMS,

Hosier, Glover,

AND

SHIRT-MAKER

No. 637 Broadway, New York City.

Barnum's American Museum.

A GREAT NATIONAL DOG SHOW

Will take place at the Museum on

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and
Saturday,

April 27, 28, 29, 30, and May 1 and 2, 1863, At which time upwards of

$2,200

Will be paid in premiums for the best breeds of Dogs, including whatever is most rare and beautiful among the canine species.

Circulars containing full particulars and list of premiums may be had on application at the Museum.

Made to Measure at $24, $30, $36 & $42

PER DOZEN.

Self-Measurement for Shirts.

Printed directions for self-measurement, list of prices, and drawings of different styles of shirts and collars sent free everywhere.

FRENCH FLANNEL ARMY SHIRTS, $24, $27, $30 and $33 per dozen.

S. W. H. WARD, from London, No. 387 Broadway.

Artificial Legs and Arms, Selpho's Patent, 516 Broadway, N. Y., are the best substitutes for lost limbs the World of Science has ever invented. (Established 24 years.) Send for Pamphlet. Soldiers supplied free.

GOLD PENS AND CASES AT WHOLESALE AND RETAIL—genuine goods. Also, the best Fountain Pen in the world. Send stamp for circular.

GEO. F. HAWKS, Manufacturer,

64 Nassau Street, New York.

BARTLETT'S BURNISHED NEEDLES "Sew Easier."—150 for 25c. All sizes. Free by mail. For all Sewing Machines and hand sewing. 442 Broadway, N. Y.

INSURE YOUR LIFE
WITHOUT DELAY

For the Benefit of your Family.
The
WASHINGTON
Life Insurance Company,
No. 98 BROADWAY, New York,

Issues all the various and approved forms of Policies upon
the most favorable terms.

Printed documents, containing full information, furnished
without charge, and sent free by mail.

Good Agents Wanted.

DIRECTORS.

CYRUS CURTISS, President.

C. NEWBOLD, V. Pres't. W. A. BREWER, JR., Secy.

C. Taylor's

Shirt,

Hosiery,

AND

Glove

House.

713 Broadway,

First Corner below N. Y. Hotel.

ATTENTION

50,000 Agents Wanted.

Any one wishing to purchase JEWELRY, I will send as sample, on the receipt of $1, together with my wholesale Circular, either a Gold Masonic Pin or Ring, or a Gent's Cluster Pin with Chain attached, or a neat new style Vest Chain, or Neck Chain, or a splendid Gold Pen and Pencil, or a beautiful Engraved Bracelet, or Spring Locket, or a California Diamond Ring or Pin.

B. T. HAYWARD, Manufacturing Jeweler,

208 Broadway, N. Y.

Davis Collamore & Co.,

479 Broadway,

Below Broome Street, .N. Y.,

Are now offering Dining and Tea Sets at prices a little less than last month.

For sale by all the principal dealers throughout the United States.

BALLOU BROTHERS, 403 Broadway, New York.

FRENCH AND ENGLISH FANCY GOODS.

Also, a full assortment of
Jet, Coral, and Steel Goods.
Schuyler, Hartley & Graham,
19 Maiden Lane & 22 John Street, N. Y.,
15 Rue d'Enghein, Paris,
47 Hampton St., Birmingham, Eng.

A BEAUTIFUL MICROSCOPE

For 28 cts. (coin preferred), magnifying small objects 500 times. Five of different powers for $1.00. Mailed free. Address F. C. BOWEN, Box 220, Boston, Mass.

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