AND   BUILDERS'   GUIDE,





Vol. VIII.                   NEW YOKK, SATURDAY, NOVEMBEE 11, 1871.                     No. 191.





Pamteis' and Artists' Supplies,

1366 and 1368 BROA»T1^AY,

Between 37tlt and SSth Streets.

1193 Broadway, Apollo Building,

Importer of the best and heaviest grades of

PORTLAND  CEMENT.

The attention of Architects, Engineers, and Builders is
called to this superior Cement,





M. A. J. LYNGH & HUGH N. GAMP,





EEAL ESTATE BEOKERS,

106   35X10JLI>TVA.T^,

CORNER   OF   FINE    STREET.





Money Loaned on Bond and Mortgage.





ARCHITECTS &c.







N9 48 E/VST l4It!S'

-SOUTH.UNION SQUARE,





LUMBEE AT WHOLESALE,

' ALSO,   LARG-B MAJfUFACTURERS.
''" Orders fiUed   direct  Jrom Canada, Michigan, Chicago,
and Oswego, via water or rail,              -





PENNSYLYANIA LAND AG^ENCY.-

NO, 62 BROADWAY, NEW YORK.

No. 311 Walnut St,,          j   _^^ JTc!. 1 Albany Terrace,

.""tPliiial-i  !l..-ii"i ',i V      - -    /London.
Special attention given to .pa^cha.ae and sale of Pennsyl¬
vania Lands.   G-eologitial Eejiorts'aSd Surveys made.   Tax¬
es paid.   Titles exanjihcai"'     '

Steanfi Sflarbla&larbleizing Works,

wos. 134 AND 136 EAST- 18TH STHEET,
New Tork,

BET. THIRD AVlii,. AND IRVINa FLAOE,
Mantels, Grates and Fenders, Monuments, Head-stones,
Floor-Tiles, Marble Counters, and Wainscoting tor Hotels
and Banks, etc., etc





THE









ARE MADE :

m EVERY CONCEIVABLE FORJ^,

AND OF THE

MOST EFFECTUAL CQNSTBUCTION.

Are now, in nse on many of the finest Buildings in New
York and other Eastern cities.

Illustrated Sheet and Catalogue on appli¬
cation.





75 EIGHTH AVENUE.

ABRAHAM   DOWDNEY,

CONTRACTOR,
Kos. 205 and 207 East 6ist Street,

Will estimate for the exca-vation of Rock and Earth, and
the filling of sunken lots. Building Stone and Sand fru--
nished,

NATHANIKIi   ROS,

Real Estate and Insurance Agent,

.; 200 VARICK STREET.
Houses let and rents collected in all parts of the city.





Prize Encaustic and Mosaic Tiling.

The undersigned begs to call attention tothe Tiles manu¬
factured by T, & B. BOOTS,, Bnrelem, Staffordshire, Eng¬
land, for which they have been awarded Prize Medals in
all the World's Fairs ever held,

" T, & R. BOOTE, by their patent process, are making
BNCAUSTIO AND PLAIN FLOORING-. TILES of the
hardest texture and the finest tints (ecLual to Enamel tints),
which can be inlaid any depth, ensuring durability, and at
a much cheaper rate than hitherto charged,"
"For Churches, Entrance Halls, Vestibules, &c., &c,"

Designs and Estimates supplied without charge, and ex¬
perienced Pavers sent to suit purchasers. A large assorted
stock always en hand.    Samples can be seen at the offlce of

EDWARD   BOOTE,

TS   Mlu-x-ray-   Street,   Ne-w   "STorlv.
Marble men supplied at low rates.





Wells' Patent and all other kinds of Copper and Gal¬
vanized Iron, Not an accident in 36 years, Americau
Fence Co. Fence; H. B. Brown's "Al-vv.iys Cool;" Stove
Lifters and Stove Dampers at wholesale .and retail.

MARTIK WELLS Ss CO., Qeneral Agents,
55 Dey St., New Yorkror, 36 Elison St, Paterson,.N.J.





LIBIBER  OF EVERY DESCRIPTIOlSr, FOK
SHIPPDfG OE DOIVIESTIG USE,

.KT WIIOI.ESALE OR RETAIIj.
CORNER OF WEST 29tii STREET & llTH  AVENUE,
,14 SOUTH WILLIAM STREET.





MAlJUFACTTiaERS' AND BUILDERS'
FIRE mSTJRAlfCE CO.      .

CASH CAPITAL,     .       .       .       $200,000.
Principal Offlce, No! 20~ BROADWAY,    Brfinoh Offlcos,
No, 890 Third Avenue, and Avenue C, eor. Tth St,
Insures against loss or  damage bv fire on the inost
reasonable terms.         EDWARD V. LOEW, President,

J, JAT NESTELL, Secretary.





JTOHIV TRIBIBI^IS & SON,

Mahogany & Lumber Dealers,

llTH AVENUE, COR. 34th STREET.
^ Walnut," Oak, Aah, Cherry, Ceolar, Bntteruut, Maple.









HOUSE   PAINTERS,

H)£corator0, etc.

SPECIAL DESIGNS  FOR

Church Furniture, etc.   ■^





IB sto A. »VP" ATT,

WTew Tf k.





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A. N. HANt*,IW§OW,

Union  Carpet-Clea ung  Machine.

9 Bast 19th st., bet Broadway .; ^ Fifth .ave.. New York.
(Established in 1861.) Carpets - '.nup, cleanerl, and re-
laid. Every Carpetcleaned by thir- taohine is cleaned under
the personal supervision of the 1 iprietor. Carpets are
thoroughly beaten by this Machint -ee from all dust and
motlis. Carpets carefully packed a -i preserved from tho
moth and kept on storage on reasonable terms. No char{3;e
for Cartage to any part of fche citv. Orders by post proraptly
attended lo,                 A. N. HAInKINSON, Proprietor.





FRENCH   WINDOW   GLASS

AND

Embossing Establislinientj;

1366&13a8BK-

Between 37th and 38(fi^ streets,'

NBW  ANT)   ELEGANT   DESIGNS   OF   EMBOSSED

WORK CONSTANTLY  ON HAND.

Also, Samples of Ground, Cut, Stained, and

Enamelled Class.
GLAZING- PROltPTLY ATTENDED   TO.

DAVID N. SMITH & BRO., Proprietors.





G.B. SANFORD,

PLAIN & ORNAWIENT&L PLASTERER,

17tli Street and. 7tli Ave., Kew Yorfe.

Centre Flowers, Trusses, Pendants, ilodaUions, Cornice and

Panel Enrrchments, etc.
Contracts to any extent taken in all parts of tho country.
N.B.—All country orders boxed and carefully packed.
Jobbing and repairing of every description done at the
shortest notice..

Brtx.169,. MEcriANiCS and TaXiJERi^' Exoitaxge,







MANnFACTUKERS OF                                  '   •

B.ron2e. Door-Knobs, Buffs and Locks,

AKD DEAI.EES IN            •

:H: ^ El. 33 "^^.^a. I=L !ES,

339 THIRD AYE., NEW TORE",
\^jpslimates^yiven.^