s is a large, well-stocked engineer
and mill supply store. All departments have the best of modern tools
in thorough repair. Buildings comparatively new, and conveniently
arranged on large grounds. The business was established 1844; has
always done a large business and maintained a high reputation. The
present works, built since 1866, have ample facilities to work 200
men. At present about 100 men are employed. For further particulars
apply to the works or to JOHN F. TAYLOR, Sharon Springs, N. Y., who
will meet parties at Albany, N. Y., by appointment, or New York, if
preferred.

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LARGEST ASSORTMENT IN THE WORLD

of Plays, Dramas, Comedies, Farces, Ethiopian Dramas, Plays for Ladies
only, Plays for Gentlemen only. Wigs, Beards, Moustaches, Face
Preparations, Burnt Cork, Jarley's Wax Works, Tableaux, Charades,
Pantomimes, Guides to the Stage, and for Amateurs Make up Book, Make
up Boxes, New Plays. SAM'L FRENCH & SON, 38 East 14th St., Union
Square, New York.

CATALOGUES SENT FREE!!!

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50 _Latest Style_ CARDS. _Bouquet, Lawn, Floral,_ etc., in case, _name
in gold_, 10c. SEAVY BROS., Northford, Ct.

[Symbol: Right index] RARE OPPORTUNITY. [Symbol: Left index]

The proprietor, advanced in years and desirous of retiring from active
control of business, would _sell at a bargain_, or convert into a
joint stock company and retain an interest himself, a Foundry and
Machine Shops, with all their machinery and fixtures complete, and now
crowded with custom work, having cost upwards of sixty thousand
dollars, and the only ones of magnitude for 120 miles on the
Mississippi River, on various points of which may be seen specimens of
work of these shops at Stillwater, Winona, McGregor. Dubuque, Fulton,
Lyons, Clinton, Muscatine, and on many of the boats. For particulars,
address the proprietor at Clinton, Iowa.

A. P. HOSFORD.

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FOR SALE--GEAR CUTTER.

Been in use only eighteen months; will cut gears, both
Spur-Bevel-Miter and Spiral, from four feet to one inch in diameter.
Is complete with counter-shaft and several cutters. Machine made by
Pond, of Worcester. Index made by Browne & Sharpe. Cost $900. Will
sell for $250.

Address J. G. STOWE, 126 Main Street, Cincinnati, O.

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THE TRIUMPH NON-CONDUCTOR

weighs but 11/2 lbs. to the squ