AND BUILDERS' GUIDE.
Vol. IX.
NEW YORK, SATURDAY, JANUARY 6, 1872.
No. 199.
S SAFETY HOISTING
MACHINERY.
OTIS BROTHERS & CO.,
PATENTiJES AND SOLE MAWUFACTURERS,
' '348 BROADWAY, New York.
JPASSEJSrGJEB EliJEVATOMS
FOR HOTELS, OFFICE EtTILDINGS, STORES,
APARTMENTS, AND PBIVAXE HOUSES.
The only Machine in use combining perfect safety with
smoothness, noiselessnes.s, rapidity of movement, and the
greatest economy in the use of fuel.
Safety Hoisting Machinery for Merchandise and
Freight, for Stores, Msurmiactoiles, Furnaces and Mines.
2,000 now m use.
WAREROOMS
m 48 EAST f4iy SI
SOUTH .UNION SQUARE.
■WHITE & C®.,
LUMBER AT WHOLESALE,
- ALSO, LARGE MANUFACTURERS.
Orders filled direct from Canada, Michigan, Chicago,
and Oswego, cio water or rail.
PENNSYLVANIA IA1!0) AGENCY.
TO^WTVSEWD BROTHERS,
NO. 62 BROADWAY, NEW YORK.
No. 311 Walnut St., I No. 1 Albany Terrace,
Phila. I London.
Special attention given to purchase and sale of Pennsyl¬
vania Lands. Geological Reports and Surveys made. Tax¬
es paid. Titles examined.
A. KLABEK,,
Steam Marble & Marbleizing Works;
IfOS. X34 AND 136 EAST ISTH STREET,
___ New York.
3ET. THIRD AVE. AND IRVING PLACE.
Mantels, Grates and Fenders, Monuments, He;id-stones,
Floor-Tiles, Marble Counters, and Wainscoting for Hotels
and Banks, ^tc., etc.
^THOMAS J. STEWART,
REAL ESTATE BROKER.
Address
NO. 158 WEST 2Ist STREET.
Specialty, Business property and lots. Invoatmcnt" of
oapital judiciously made, arid warranting largo returns.jj
MIUTTOFS TiLES,
PLAIN AND ENCAUSTIC,
For Fablic Buildings and DTVf^llings,
AS LAID BT US IN
The Capitol at Washington,
And in numerous CHURCHES, BANKS, and DWELL¬
INGS in every part of the country. '
Glazed and Enamelled Tiles for MANTELS. HEARTHS,
WAINSCOTING, &c., and for EXTERIOR UJEC-
ORA.'riOiV.
MILLER & COATES,
279 PEARIi ST., NeAv York.!
THE
SKYLMTS
ARE MADE
IN EVERY CONCEIVABLE FOEM,
AND OF THE
MOST EFFECTUAL CONSTRUCTION.
Are now in use on many of the finest Buildings in Nevir
York and other Eastern cities.
Illustrated Sheet and Catalogue on appli¬
cation.
GEO. HAYES,
75 EIGHTH AVENUE.
NETVMAN E. MONTROSS,
Painters' and Artists' Supplies,
1366 and 1368 BROAD^irAY,
Between 37th and 38th Streets.
1193 Broadway, Apollo Bnilding,
Importer of the best and heaviest grades of
PORTLAND CEMENT.
?The attention of Architects, Engineers, and Builders ig
called to this superior Cement.
Prize Encaustic and Mosaic Tiling.
The undersigned begs to call attention to the Tiles manu¬
factured by T. & R. BOOTE, Burslem, Staffordshire, Eng¬
land, fpr which they have been awarded Prize Medals in
aUthe World's Fairs ever held.
" T. & R. BOOTE, by their patent process, are making
ENCAUSTIC AND PLAIN FLOORING TILES of the
hardest texture and the finest tints (equal to Enamel tints),
which can be inlaid any depth, ensuring durabUity, 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 ofQce of
EDWARD BOOTE,
78 ]M[u.rray- Street, 3Sre-w "Yorls.
Marble men supplied at low rates.
Lightning Rods.
Wells' Patent and all other Wncls of Copper and Gal¬
vanized Iron. Not an accident in 20 year.s. American
Fence Co. Fence; H. B.Brown's "Always Cool;" Stove
Lifters and Stove Dampers at wholesale'and retail.
MUTIN WELLS & CO., General Agents,
55 Dey St., New Yorkj or 36 Elison St., Paterson, N.J.
JOHN, TIMMBIiE Sc SON,
Mahogany & Lumber bealc^rs,
llT0 ATBNUE,. Cor. 24Tn STREET.
Walnut, Oak, Ash, Cherry, Cedar, Biittornnt, Maple. '2
Union Carpet-Cleaning Machine.
9 East 19th st., bet. Broadway and Fifth ave., New York.
(Established in 1861.) Carpets taken up, cleaTiai, and r6-
laid. Every Carpet cleaned by this Machine is cleaned under
the personal supervision of the Proprietor. Carpets ar«
thoroughly beaten by this Machine free from all dust,and
moths. Carpets carefully packed and preserved from the
moth and kept on storage on reasonable terms. No charge
for Cartage to any part of the city. Orders by post promptly-
attended to. A. N. HANKINSON, Proprietor.
G.B.SANFORD,
PLAIN &ORNAMENTlil PLASTERER,
17tli Street and 7tlj Are., New Tort,
Centre Flowers, Trusses, Pendants, Medallions, Cornice and
Panel Enrichmenfc", etc.
Contracts to any extent taken in all parts of the country.
N.B.—All country orders boxed and carefully packed.
Jobbing and repairing of every description dune at th«
shortest notice. ' -'■
Box 163, MECHAjmCS ASD TRADEKS' EXOHANSE.
R. W. FORBES & CO.,:
LUMBER OF EVERY DESCRIPTION, FOR
SHIPPING OR DOMESTIC USE,
AT WHOI-ESAIiE OR RETAIL.
CORNER OF WEST 29th STREET & llTH AVENUB.
X> O-^T^T-IX - t O XV XX 0£B.OO,
14 SOUTH WILLIAM STREET.
MANUFACTURERS' AND BUILDERS'
PIRE INSURANCE CO.
CASH CAPITAL, . . . $200,000.
Principal Office, No. 207 BROADWAY. Branch OfBces,
No. 890 Third Avenue, and Avenue C, cor. 7th St.
Insures against loss or damage by fire on the mort
reasonable terms. EDWARD V. LOEW, Freaidsnt.
J. JAY NESTELL, Secretary.
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JUST OUT.
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"Scientific Faith," known as the
"Eeligion of Humanity."
Price $1.00.
David Wesley & Co., No. 7 Warren Street,
and by American News Company.
NATHLAWrRIi SOS,
Real Estate and Ingnrance Agent/^
200 TARICK STREET.
^JSouBee let and rents collected in all paarta •< ttie eibf.
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