AND   BUILDERS'   GUIDE





Vol. II.]





NEW YORK, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1868.





[No. .31.





REAL ESTATE FOR SALE.





Johnson & miller, auctioneers,
AND EEAL ESTATE BEOKEES, No. 25 Nassau
Street, corner of Cedar, New York.

^gr- City and Country Eeal Estate at Public and Pri¬
vate Sale.
Loans on Mortgage negotiated.
Auction S.ales of Furniture, Stocks, Merchandise, &c.





TUESDAY, October 20,
At 12 o'clock, at the E.xchange Salesrooms, No. Ul
Broadway.

BROOKLYN PROPERTY.     POSITIVE PARTITION SALE—^VALUA¬
BLE DWELLINGS ON STATE AND OXFORD STREETS.

Nob. 269 and 271 State st., near Bond st—Two 3-story
high stoop basement and sub-cellar brick houses, each
containing 12 rooms. Large extensions in rear, in which
are elegant conservatories with mosaic floors, flower-
stands, Ac, heated by apparatus from the house. • Houses
are 21.Ix about 40. Walls hard-flnished and painted, and
In part frescoed. Water, gas, and fixtures. Also, two
choice vacant lots adjoining each of the above houses.

No. 165 South O.xford St., near Atlantic av.—A desirable
8-story and high basement frame house, filled in with
brick, containing thirteen rooms, bath, hot and cold water,
water-closets, basement heater, gas, &c.   Lot 25x100.

The above houses are finely located In an excellent
neighborhood, near the Eev. Dr. Cuyler's church, and also
the State Street Congregational Church, within easy access
of Citiy Hall and the ferries, and are very desirable for oc-
cup.anion or investment.

Terms Easy. For maps and permits apply to Johnson
& M1LI.ER, No. 25 Nassau street. New York, or No. 157
Montague street, Brooklyn.

ALSO i VALUABLE NINETEENTH WARD BROOKLYN PROPERTY.

BEpFOBD Avenue Boulevard, southe.tst corner of
Hewes street, 3 of tho choicest lots in the ward.

Hooper" Street, north side. 100 feet east of Lee ave¬
nue-!-4 desirable lots directly opposite Lee Avenuo
Church.

Kbai' Street, south side, 205 east of Marcy avenue—
'8 1otf

Keap Street,' south side, 425 feet east of Marcy ave¬
nue—[8 lots.

HoppER Street, north side, 425 feet east of Marcy ave¬
nue—b lots.

Pexn Street and Lee avenue, southwest corner—11
lots. \

I.F.ffi Avenue and Eutledge street, northwest corner—13
lots. /

PEjjrN Street, south side, 303 feet east of Marcy ave-
nne—p lots.

Wywhe Avenue, east side, 20 feet south of Penn street-
Hot near'Appleton's.'

Hoc'PEB Street, north side, 155 feet west of Bedford
avenuie—7 lots.





WEDNESDAY, October 21,
At 12 o'clock, at Exchange Salesroom, 11! Broadway,
)         (Trinity Building), New York,

/          119 valuable   NEWTOWN   LOTS 1

I                 Finely located In tho

I                    VILLAGE OP N-EWTOWNI

on

NEWTOWN AVENUE, ASTORIA AND

FLUSHING TURNPIKE,  NEWTOWN ROAD,

(FIRST,  SECOND,  THIRD AND   FOURTH STREETS.

Newtown is one of the prettiest and most healthy
suburmn villages in the vicinity of "Brooklyn. The lots
are OM high ground, with good grades, situated only three
minutes' walk froin the depot, and five minutes' walk
from churches, schools, kc., of which there are several;
splen/Jid Improvements, consisting of elegant residences,
Bubst latial cottages, &c., havo been recently erected in
close [proximity to this desirable property. The streets
are o lened, and tho lots'are ready for immediate improve-
mentV

On lot No. 90 (see map) there is a good 2-story frame
housei containing 8 rooms and dry cellar; dimensions,
S8.\20 Veet. On lot No. 80(see map) there Is a good barn,
both off which will be sold with the lots.. Possession given
Immefliately.                    ,            •   .    . -

The population of Newtown is about 5,000, -with a rapid
yearlyjlncreaso. Numerous trains run dally. Time from
i^ew "York only 25 minutes.

Persons desirous of looking at the above property, can
leave J|Iuntet's Point, L. I., gt 4:30 p.m., via FlushingEail-'
road, t'ootof James Sllp,visltthepremises, and return to
the citjy by 6:10 p.m.' train from Newtown. .

Terms—Sixty percent, of.the purchase jnoney may re¬
main on mortgage for three or five years. • '    * ..'-

Forlmaps and full particulars apply to Joiinson .& Mit-
LER, at their oflices, 25 Nassau street. New York, or 157
Montague .street, Brooklyn.





THUESDAY, October 22,
At li'o'clock, at the Exchange Salesroom. No. Ul Bioad-
I            way (Trinity Building), N. Y.

Adjourned and absolute sale of the balance of the Flat¬





bush Lots not offered at the great sale on October 13. All
tho lots are to be sold absolutely to the highest bidder.
Maps are now re.idy at No. 25 Nassau street. New.York,
and No. 157 Montague street, Brooklyn.

AD.IOURNEU Sale.—All the Flathush Lots that were
not offered at the great sale on October 13, will be sold
absolutely to the highest bidder, by Johnson & Miller,
at 12 o'clock on Thursday, October 22, at E.xcbange Sales¬
room, No. 111 Broadway, New York.

Maps are now ready at No. 25 Nassau street. New York,
and No. 157 Montague street, Brooklyn.





CHERRY HILL.
LEWIS E. WOOD, Auctioneer.

By A. D. Mellick, Jr., & Bro.. Auctioneers, and Dealers
in New Jersey Eeal Estate, No. 26 Pine street.

TVJf]DjSrES33A.Y, OCTOBER ;ai,

continuation of the

OREAX   SAL.X:   OF   BDIIiOIiVa   liOTS,

AT CHEEEY HILL, 10 MILES FEOM NEW YOEK,
In the suburbs of Hackensack.

These lots are handsomely situated on high ground,
commanding extensive views of the surrounding country,
are in the midst of handsome improvements, and are un¬
exceptionable in every respect. The streets and avenues
are thoroughly graded, sidewalks made, and gutters es¬
tablished.

ClIEEEY HILL
Is a beautiful park of residences,

45 MINUTES FR0.M NEW YORK,

by rail, and within 10 miles' drive of the Forty-second
street Ferry. Collation served on the grounds. A special
train on the morning of the s.ale. by the Erie Eailroad,
will leave the foot of Chambers street af!0.30.

For railroad passes, maps, and full particulars, apply at
the oflice of the Auctioneers,

No. 26 PINE STEEET.





A COUNTRY SCAT ,

ON THE RARITAN,

Consisting of 145 acres of land,

A good mansion of thirteen rooms,

A new farm-house,

A green-housR and milk-house,

A fine garden with fruit and other trees.

One of the best in New Jersey,

On the line of the Central Railroad of New Jersey, one and
a half hours from New York. Apjily to A. D. HOPE, at
the oflice of Central New Jersey Land Company, No. 103
Liberty street. New York.





FOE SALE AND TO LET,

Desirable property In New York and on Brooklyn

Heights.

EDGAE TUCKEE,
No. 9 Pine Street.





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C. WAYLAND, INSURANCE AND REAL
• ESTATE BEOKEE, 163 Fulton street. New York.





MIONEY a?0 XiO-^iJ&ir





BOND   AND   MORTGAGE I

At 7 per cent, for 3 or 5 years, on New York and Brook¬
lyn property, In sums over $8,000.

CALLENDER, LAUEENCE & CC
Eeal Estate Brokers, 30 Pearl street, N. Y.

L  P, ABRAMS & CO,,

EEAL ESTATE AGENTS,
Loans negotiated,

NO, 5 PINE STEEET, NEW YOEK.

MISCELLANEOUS.





SOUTH BROOKLYN

&A.-W MILL.   OOjVEPAJSTY',

d& HAMILTON AVENUE, Foot MIDDLE ST.
O. G. Bergen, President.      G. C. Adams, Supt & Treaa.
WHITE PINE, OAK, ..VND GKOEGIA PINE TIMBER
sawed to order at short notice,

PICKETS AND LATH CONSTANTLY ON HAND.

Greenwood Cars, from Fulton Ferry, and Fort Hamilton
Cars, from Hamilton Ferry, pass our olDco direct every
few minutes.

All Orders directed to Bo.x 236 Mechanics' Exchange, 51
Liberty street, N. Y., will receive prompt attention,

y^. EC. siMONSoisr,

DEALER  IN

LUMBER,   TIMBER,

YELLOW PINE FLOORING, STEP PLANK, &o.   ,;

COR, WEST AND BETHUNE STREETS,

AND COR,   79TH  STREET AND AVE. A,

NEW YOEK,

ROBERT TAGGART,

PEACTICAL PLUMBEE,
GAS   AND   STEAM   FITTER,

693 Hndson St, ^Tew Topic.

■iOO ACRE FARM FOR SALE,—A Motm-
X tain farm, 2M miles from Depot, on the New Jersey
Central E. E. 70 acres under cnhivation, 80 wood land;
good house, barn, and outbuildings. Price $6,000, terms
easy. Apply to W. S. Stevens, Dnnellen Depot, next
station west of Plainfield.





JOHN   MCCLAVE,

No.   44 PINE   STREET,

NEW YORK.

A correct Record of all Sales, and a perfect Map of all Improvements to be made on. this
island, always open for inspection to Bona Fide Dealers,

OWNEES OP PEOPEETY ON ANY PAET OF THE CENTEAL ATENUE GEAND BOULEVARD, SOUTH
■5.y-»s               OF JEROME PAEK, CAN .FIND CASH PUECHASEES AT THIS OFFICE,

^ NO-.COMMISSION   WirX fBE   OHAROKD    FOR   SELLiINd-.





FRATVCIS  TOi?8ES, Jr.                  S. HASTINGS GRAIVT,

REAL ESTATE BROKERS ATO AGENTS FOR ESTATES.

Special attention given to Eenting Houses, Furnished and Unfurnished; Stores, Offices, etc.
Houses, Lots, and Business Property on Private Sale,   Money loaned on Bond and Mortgage,

Oflico,  IVo. 194 Sroadway {opposite Bey St.).