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THE MERRY-ANDREW OF THE BERGEN TUNNEL.
A CAUTION TO YOUNG LADIES WAITING FOR AN OMNIBUS.
SLOCUM'S Patent Side-Loading REVOLVER.
Length, 7 1/2 Inches. Weight, 14
Ounces.
Carries a No. 32 Metallic Cartridge.
Its advantages over all others
are:
1st. It does not require special
ammunition.
2d. It is perfectly safe while
being loaded.
3d. It can be loaded in the dark,
and quicker than any other pistol.
4th. It can be carried in the
pocket, without danger, when loaded.
5th. It is sure fire, and
possesses great strength.
FOR SALE BY THE TRADE GENERALLY.
HOWARD, SANGER & CO.,
105 and 107 Chambers Street, New
York. Descriptive Circulars furnished upon application.
FISK
& HATCH.
Bankers and Dealers in Government
Securities.
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NOTICE TO THE TRADE.
The immense popularity of "
Gray's Patent Molded Collar" has given rise to sundry imitations and
infringements of my patents.
The public, and especially
dealers in collars, are cautioned that all such violations of my rights will be
strictly prosecuted. SOLOMON S. GRAY.
BOSTON, October 1, 1864.
Complete.—1500 tunes for violin,
flute or fife, $2. Omnibus No. 1.—700 tunes. 40 sets of quadrilles, 100 contra
and fancy dances, with figures and calls ; 100 opera melodies; polkas, marches,
quicksteps, &c., $1 25. Omnibus No. 2.—850 tunes. 200 Irish, 200 Scotch, and 200
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description. Send stamp for price list. FRED. BLUME, 208 Bowery, N. Y.
No. 44 WALL STREET,
BANKERS,
And Dealers in all Classes of
GOVERNMENT SECURITIES.
FLAX AND HEMP.
CARPET WARP.
Wrapping Twine made of Paper.
Twines and Paper. H. A. HARVEY,
84 Maiden Lane,N.Y.
TO PURCHASERS OF ORGANS,
MELODEONS, OR HARMONIUMS.—Every one having any thought of purchasing an
instrument of this class should send for one of Mason & Hamlin's Cabinet-Organ
Circulars, which will be sent to any address entirely free of expense. This
circular contains much information which will be useful to any purchaser of such
an instrument; such as some account of the "History of the Organ;" " History of
Reed Instruments;" " How to judge of a Musical Instrument;" together with full
descriptions of the Cabinet Organs. Address MASON & HAMLIN, Boston, or MASON
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T. S. ARTHUR and VIRGINIA F. TOWNSEND.
The HOME MAGAZINE for 1865 has
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which it has been received. Its character as a HIGH TONED PERIODICAL, claiming
public favor on the ground of real merit, will be carefully maintained ; while
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TO ALL OTHERS.
This Magazine is for sale by news
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whom we receive $2 50. Address T. S. ARTHUR & CO.,
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THE BOUND VOLUME OF HARPER'S
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