AND   BUILDERS'   GUIDE.





Vol. XIII.                    NEW YOKK, SATURDAY, JANUARY 24, 1874.                        No. 306





Safety Hotel and Store





Accidents avoided if Rope, Belt, and Engine break.
No nice adjustment requiring constant attention. Price
one-third less than others claiming to be safe.

Mauufacturers of Pumps, Engines, Boilers, and Hoist¬
ing Machinery for every conceivable use. Contractors',
Planters', Wreckers', Miners', Builders' Pumping aud
Hoisting Outttts. Address WM. D. ANDREWS &
BRO., 414 Water Street, New York.

Brown's Cable Carriages for Coal Yards, Mines, Quar¬
ries, &c., &c.







PATENT

SAFETY"
HOISTING

MACHINEEY.

Otis Bros. & Co.

348 B'dway, N.Y|i





PASSENGER AND FREIGHT
ES Xj ES IkT-.^Sc'a? O DEt S-

FOR  HOTELS,   OFFICE  BUILDINGS,   STORES,
APARTMENTS AND PRIVATE HOUSES.

The only Machine in use combining PERFECT
SAFETY with smooth, rapid, noiseless movement, and
greatest economy in fuel aud maintenance. Special
adaptation for STORES, FACTORIES, FURNACES,
AND MINES.





BUENA VISTA

FREESTONE WORKS,

JOHiV M. MUELLER, Proprietor,

STONE-YARD AND STEAM-MILL

S. W. cor. llth Avenue and SOth St., N, Y.

BLOCK. STOME, SAWED STOIVE, CUT STONE.

Door and Window Trimmings, Sills and Lintels, Flag¬
ging and Steps, Ashlar and Water-table, CONSTANT¬
LY ON HAND AND FURNISHED AT SHORT
NOTICE.

Estimates given for Stonb-Fronts, and Sawing for

THE 'DtADE.

I am sole proprietor of "Buena-Vista Free-Stone
Quarry," situated near Buena Vista, Scioto Co., Ohio,
and, with my improved facilities, am prepared to deliver
in New York 100 car loads evert week.

The FINEST GRAINED, the MOST DURABLE, aud the
most beautiful Building Stone offered to the people of
New York. Free from defects, blemishes, and disinte¬
grating properties. Subjected to repeated tests, it stands
a pressure of 2,000 POUNDS more to the square inch
than Brown Stone of Connecticut. In a fire it is supe¬
rior to all other stoue.

The following buildings, among others in New York
city, exhibit the stone, viz.: St. Luke's Home, corner
of Madison Avenue and89th Street, the church adjoining,
twelve houses corner Madison Avenue aud 64th Street,
and my office front, corner Eleventk Ave. and 60th St.

Call and examine the Stone. Samples furnished free.
Terms reasonable.   Addres, Box No. 8, Station G, N.Y.





DANIEL    BIRDSALL,

(Late of the firm of John Lloyd & Sous)

REAL ESTATE BROKER,





(Room 4.)





No. 345 BROADWAY,

Cor. Leonard Street.





GOODWIN  & DREW,

HOUSE    nVIOVERS,

Residence and Office, 108 and 110 West Twenty-fifth St.,
near Sixth Av., New York.





R. W. FORBES,

LUMBER   OF EVERY DESCRIPTION

for'SHIPPING or DOMESTIC USE,

At Wholesale or Retail.

Yard, Cor. of West 29th Street and llth Ave..

I>o-v^n-To-wii   Office.

14  SOVTS  WIBIilAM STREET.





The undersigned gives special attention to Real

Estate as a^ent, takin"- the general charge and super¬
vision of Iiouses and Stores, collecting Rents, &c.
References of the highest order furnished for ability,
experience, and integrity. The care of Estates, large
or small is solicited.

JAMES R. EDWARDS,

Real Estate Broker and Agent,
69 West 23d Street.





JACOB APPELL & CO.,
REAL ESTATE BROKERS,

211 WEST 23d STREET,       ^^

Comer Eighth Avenue,                          NEW YORK.

[ESTATES TAKEN IN CHARGE.





Manufacturers & Builders' Bank,

AUTHORIZED CAPITAL, S50O.OOO,

916 Third Avenue and 55th St.,

TKA2TSACTS Jl

GENERAL BANKING BUSINESS

John Davidson, Pres.   C. A. Waterburt, Cashier.

TRADES' SAVINGS BANK,

West Twenty-third St., near Eighti. Av.,
Have declared their usual Dividend of

SEVEN (7) PER CENT.,
Payable JANUARY 20. The business of this Bank in¬
creased more than one-half. In safety, equal to the best
institutions. MONEY DEPOSITED or DRAWN AT
ANY TIME, INTEREST FROM DATE OF DEPOSIT,
thus saving accounts opened or transferred to this Bank
from loss of interest. Deposits before January 20 draw
interest from Januarjr i. Accounts opened of any
amount and drawn against bv check when desired.

C. B. Le baron, Pres't.
I. M. Freese, Sec'y.





MANUFACTURED  BT

STEWART & CO.,

Works, extending through, from W. 18th to

19th St., near llth Av., New York.

OfiBLce, 539 West ISth St.

Down-Town Depot, 269 Pearl St., near Fulton St,

SPECIALTIES.—STEAM PRESSED DRAIN-PIPE,
from 2 to 18 inches in diameter, with all necessary fit¬
tings.

TERRA COTTA WARE.—Garden Vases and Statua¬
ry, Rustics, Fountains, Plain and Ornamental Chimney
Tops, &c., &c.

SEND FOR PRICE LIST.







H, & J. L. YOUNG'S

Reciprocating

DIAMOND SAW MACHINE

roE

SAWING   STOIVE,

AWARDED

THE GREAT MEDAL OF HONOR

At the 41st Annual Exhibition of the

American Institute, 1872.

These machines do their work at one-quarter of the
cost of the same hy hand, and at one-third of the cost
by the best other machinery.

All the Machines already furnished are giving full sat¬
isfaction to the purchasers.
A list of stone yards furnished on application where
these saws are in daily use, and where parties inter¬
ested can learn the facts. We invite the most thorough
examination, as the facts are beyond credence until ilie
operation of the machine has received a personal exam¬
ination.

HUGH & JAS. L. YOUNG,
Patentees,
Cor. of 57th St. and Third Av.,
"Manufacturers' and Builders' Bank" Building.





JOSIAH N. CHRISTMAS,

STEAM STONE WORKS

WYTHE AV., COR. RUTLEDGE ST.,

BEOOKLYN, E. D.

The undersigned-having recently put up the latest
improved machinery, including the first DIAMOND
STONE-SAW CUTTER ever erected in this country, is
prepared to work any kind of Freestone. Those ha%ing
orders to fill can rely that our late improvements and
unusual facilities will insure the utmost accuracy,
promptness, and economy.





WILLIAMS   &  MILLER,

AND   WHOLESALE   DEALERS  IN

BTJILDIITG STOUE,

Ohio stone from Amherst and Berea Quarries,

GRANITE,   MARBLE,   &c.

Office, So. 247 Broadway,

NEW YORK.





Chas. P. Williams,  I
CHA.S. D. MrLLER, Jr.)





MIUTOFS TILES,

PLAIN AND ENCAUSTIC,
For Public Buildings and Dwellings,

As laid hy us in

The Capitol at Washington,

And in numerous Churches, Banks, and Dwellings in
every part of the country.

Glazed and Enamelled Tiles for Mantels, Hearths,
Wainscoting, &c., and for Exterior Decoration.

MILLER & COATES,

ayO JE»eax'I Street, N&w Yorlc,





TATE & OSBORNE,

All kinds of American and Imported Marble, Granite
Cane Stone, Brown Stone, Ohio and Dorchester, and all
other Stones, cut and set to order in any part of the
country or city.

91st & 92d STS., EAST EIVER, NEW YOEK.

We claim to have unusual facilities for doing work
cheaply, accurately, and quickly, as our STEAM DIA¬
MOND STONE-SAW CUTTER, the first brought into
use in this city, works most successfully. Those having
business in our line are respectfully invited to inspect
the quality of our work, aud give us an opportunity to
make estimates.





GOTHIC FUENAOE

FOR   WARMING   CHURCHES,    SCHOOLS,   AND

DWELLINGS.

Is Powerful, Economical, and free from Gas.

Highest Award American Institute, 186&'.

ALEX. M. LESLEY, Manufacturer,

224 and 326 West 23d Street, New York. (Send for liools