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HATES SKYLIGHTS and Banks, Etc., Etc AND. BUILDERS' GUIDE. VOL. YIII. NEW YORS:, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 187L No. 184. LUMBER OF EVEEY DESGEIPTION, FOE SHIPPING OE DOMESTIC USE, LUMBER AT WHOLESALE, AT WHOLESALE OB RETAIIi. ALSO, LAHGB MANUFACTUBERS. CORNER OP WEST 29TH STREET & llTH AVENTTE. Orders filled direct from Canada, Michigan, Chicago, and Oswego, via water or rail. 14 SOUTH WILLIAM STREET. MANUFACTURERS' AHD BUILDERS' PENNSYLVANIA LAND AGENCY. FIRE INSURANCE CO. CASH CAPITAL, ... $200,000. NO. 62 BROADWAY, NEW YORK. Principal Office, No. 207 BROADWAY. Branch OfQces, No. 311 WfOnut St., I No. 1 Albany Terrace, PhUa. I" London. No. 890 Third Avenue, and Avenue C, cor. 7th St. Special attention given to purchase and sale of Pennsyl­ Insures against loss or damage by fire on the moat vania Lands. Geological Reports and Surveys made. Tax­ ^5¥HITMEY & IR®«E1SS, reasonable terms. EDWARD V. LOEW, President. es paid. Titles examined. MANUFACTDBERS OF J. JAY NESTELL, Secretary. Bronze Door-Knobs, Buffs and Locks, JOHN TRIMBI/IE: & SON, A. KliABSR, .Atna DEAI.EBS IN Mahogany & Lumber Dealers, Steam Marble & Marbleizing Worics, 3E3C-A. Et 33 "^^^V «A. ^^ llTH AVENUE, COK. 24TH STREET. NOS. 134 AND 136 EAST 18TH STHEET, 229 THIED rAVE., -NEW TOEK. Walnut, Oak, Ash, Cherry, Cedar, Butternut, Maple. New ITorlc. , ^ . • THE ~~~ BET. THIRD AVE. AND IRVING- PLACE. * • JEstithates given. Mantels, Grates and Fenders, TS(ronuments,"Tiead-stone8, Floor-Tiles, Marble Counters, and Wainscoting for'Hotels' HATES SKYLIGHTS and Banks, etc., etc. ARE MADE IN EVERY CONCEIVABLE FORM, 1193 Broadway, Apollo Buildiiig,' AND OE THE Importer of the best and heaviest grades of MOST EFFECTUAL GONSTRUCTION. Are now in use on many of the finest Buildings in New PORTLAND SEilENT. • " York and other Eastern cities. The attention of Architects, Engineers, and Builders ia Illustrated Sheet and Catalogue on appli­ called to this superior Cement. cation. HOUSE PAINTERS, Wttovaiovs, ttc. EDIVARD E. QUIMBY. rjj . SPECIAIi, DESIGNS EOR 75 EIGHTH AVENUE. aUIMBY'S IMPROVED Church Furniture, etc, X»X8 15JEtOA»WAir, ABRAHAM DOWDNEY, LIGHTNING RODS, ,, New. York. r use CHAMBBRS STK££T. -J^^m &<« i CONTRACTOR, These Rods have never in any instance failed to afTord perfect protection from Lightrdng to"the buildings upon' Nos. 205 and 207 East 61st Street, which they have been placed. Union Garpet-Gleaning Machine. Will estimate for the exca.yation of Rock and Earth, and 9 East 19th St., bet. Broadway and Pifth ave.. New York. the filling of sunken lots. Building Stone and Sand fur­ (Established ialSSl-.y^Carpeta taken up, cleaneii, ixnd re- nished. - WALTER R. WOOD & CO., laid. Every Carpebcleaned by this Machine is cleaned under the personal supcryision of the Proprietor. Carpets are NATHANIEIi ROE, Quarrymen and Wholesale Dealers in - thoroughly beateh.by this Machine free from all dust and moths. Carpets careful ly packed and preserved from the Real Estate and Insurance Agent, moth and kept on storage on reasonable terms. No charge 200 VARICK : STREET. OMo Buildiift^ ^tone for 9artage to any part of the city. Orders by post promptly AND GRINDSTONES, attended to. A. N. HANKINSON, Proprietor. Houses let and rents collected in all parts of the city. From the Berea and Amherst Quarries. Office, Nos. 283 and 285 FSONT STBEET, FSEirCH WINDQW GLASS Prize EncaustiG and Mosaic Tiling. Walter R. Wood. Near Roosevelt Street, AND The imdersigned begs to call attention to the TUes manu­ Chas. P. Williams. NEW YORK. factured by T. & R. BOOTE, Burslem, StafEordshire, Eng­ land, for which they have been awarded Prize Medals in Embossing Establishment, all the World's Fairs ever held. 1366 & 1368 BI?.OAD"^AY, "T. & B. BOOTE, by their patent process, are making Between 3"th and 38th streets. ENCAUSTIC AND PLAIN FLOORING- TILES of the hardest texture and the finest tints (equal to Enamel tints), NEW ANB ELEGANT DESIGNS OP EMBOSSED which can be inlaid any depth, ensuring durability, and at WORK CONSTANTLY. ON HAND. a much cheaper rate than hitherto charged." .'?For Churches, Entrance H.alis, Vestibules, &c., &c." Also, Samples of Ground, Cut, Stained, and Designs and Estimates supplied without charge, and ex­ Enamelled Class. perienced Pavers sent to snit purchasers. A large assorted GLAZma PEOMPTLY ATTENDED TO. stock always on hand." Samples can be seen at the office of DAVID N. SMITH & BRO., Proprietors. EPWARb BOOTE, G-* S* SJLX9^I*0!H,D '78 Mliirray Street, IN'e-w York. Marble men supplied at low rates.- PLAIN & ORNAMENTAL PLASTERER, I'J'tli street and 7tli Ave., New TTorfe. Centre Plowers, Trusses; Pendants, Medallions, Cornice and Wells',Patent,and,aU,other.kinds of Copper and Gal­ Panel Enrichments, etc. " • vanized Iron.' Not an accident in 20 years. American Contracts to any extent taken in all parts of the conntry. Fence Co. Fence; H. fe Browii's"Always Cool;" Stove N.B.—All country orders boxed and carefully packed, Lifters and Stove Dainpers at wholesale and retail. CES &?;^AREROOMS Jobbmg and repairing of every description done at the shortest notice. ." MARTIN WELLS & CO.V General Agents,^. Box 162, MECHANICS AKD TBADERS' EXCHANGE. 55 Day Sti New York; or, 36 Elison St, Paterson, N.J. SOUTH .UNION SqUABE. 68 KEAL ESTATE RECORD. STREET. Contractor for Shapes used in Construction of Vanderbilt Union Depot and Manhattan Market. Book of Sections sent upon application. Sample pieces at office. Angle and T Iron, 5-8 to 12 inches, always in Stock. Shapes a specialty. AGENT FOE COOPER, HEWITT & CO.'S WROUGHT-IEON BEAMS. PLEASE ADDRESS 58 HUDSON STREET. GALVANIZED AND CORRUGATED SHEET IRON Of any Size or Pattern pttnched aud fitted for use. FULL ASSORTIVIENT OF MEBCHANT IMON ALWAYS IN STOCK. ROLLS TURNED FOR ANY SHAPE REQUIRED. BULLDERS' MATERIALS, PECK & WAN DELL, T> L. ANDEETON, METAL SASHES FOE SnccESBOBS TO W. J. & J. S. PECK, X\j* STORE FRONTS, AND CHURCH PEW PLATE CHARLES COWEN, DBALEK8 m ALL KINDB OF MANUFACTURER, 210 GRAND STREET, New York. DEALER IN MASONS' BUILDING MATERIALS, NORTB BIVER BLVE STONE ANB FLAGGING LIME, LATH, BRICK, CEMENT, PLASTER, HAIE, &o of every descripuon. Water table, siUs and lintels, pier and chimney caps, FOOT OF TinETiETii STEEET, NORTH ErrEE, SELLING OUT A STOCK OF FINE curb and gutter, coping and basins. FOOT OF SPKINO STREET, N. E., FOOT OF 47TH & 48TH STREET, E. E., AND MECHANICS' Also Granite water table, bases and pier caps. MARBLE MAfiTELS. AND TBADEKS' EXCHANGE, NO. 27 PARK PLACE, BOX 88, Mantels of original designs and artistic workmanship sold W. 21st St., l)et. 10th and llth Aves., New York. NE-W YORK. below cost. Parties bnilding for themselves, and wishing Residence, 142 West 24th Street. J. S. PECK. a good article, are especially invited to call before .buying J. C. WANDELL. elsewhere. 140 East 79tli St., lietween Sd and ii\ Avenues. BUILDERS' SUPPLY DEPOT, EWMAN & CAPON, MANUFACTURERS N OF BUILDERS' HARDWARE, PATENT HOTEL PETER AL.€}I£, OCTAVUS S. K01£iai§, ANNUNCIATORS, PATENT SLIDING-DOOR SHEAVES, en JfiIt0.d.DWA.T, Itooin No. 10. &c. Office and Wareroom,! 1172 B'way: Factory, 157 West Brown Stone and Ohio Stone Yard, 29th Street. Agent for AUSTIN & OBDYKE Cor. QOth JSJ. and First Ave., New York. COREUaATED EKPAKDING WATEE-PIPE and HE OTOEN ASPHAIiTIC CEMENT FASTENINGS. T COOTPANY. B. S. VAUGHN, Treasurer, 103 REAL ESTATE AGENTS. Liberal terms to the Trade. Maiden Lane. ASPHALTIC CEMENT PATENT CEL­ LAR BOTTOMS. Asphaltic Cement applied to Wet Cel­ lars, Damp Basements, Vanlts, Arches, Brick and Stone WaUs, Packing Honse and Stable Floors, &c., &c. Dealers FRANK G. & DAVISON BROWN, S. L. MERCHANT & CO., in FELT ASPHALTIC CEMENT and GRAVKL ROOFINQ • IMPORTERS OF MATERIALS, ROMAN, PORTLAND, AND ROSENDALE CE­ MENT. ROOFS put on in the best manner at reasonable REAL ESTATE BIIOKERS, EngKsh and Scotch Fire Brick, rates, and guaranteed for a term of year.s. CHALK, FIRE CLAY, RETORTS, CHINA THE lOO BROADWAY, CLAY, PARIS WHITE, AND PORT­ LAND CEMENT. BUILDERS' EXCHANGE, 76 SOTTTH ST. (Cor. Maiden Lane), New York. Refer to MESSES. BROWN BROTHERS & CO., and 930 Fulton Street, WM. E. DODGE, ESQ. JAMS:i§ BROOMS, Comer of St. James' Place, BROOKLYN. O. O. BEWWET, -'MANUFACTURER OF S. H. HAKFORD, Proprietor. REAL ESTATE, INSUEANCE AND 3 SHELL LIME. Piping, Roofing, Leaders, IViARBLE IVlANTELS, FACTORY, XJI ock, -JO. D8 3r O ^^^ GV m Ranges, Heaters, Furnaces, Grates and SSth Street & llth Avenue, ITew York. OFFICE : 9 PINE STEEET. • ^^~ Masons and Farmors supplied. _^^ Fenders, Frames, Summer Fronts, NEW YOHK. Registers, Plumbing and r HE BIGELOW BLUE STONE COMPANY, Painting. • .- J. ROMAINE BROWN, T A. B. KELLOGG, AGENT, MINERS, MANTTFACTURERS AND WHOLESALE DEALERS IN All work warranted first-class and executed al Manufac­ R EAL ESTATE, NORTS RIVER BI<Ve: STONE, turers' Prices. MALDEN, ULSTF.E CO., AND 14 PINE ST., N. T. Mortgages and Real Estate taken in payment.? 1280 BROAD^VSTAY, Flagging, Curbing, 'Gutters, Sills, Lintels. Tiling, etc., S. E. corner 33Q Street, NEW YORK. Bhipped to all parts of the United States & South America. Building Loams negotiated on reasonable terms. [Loans negotiated. Houses let, and Rents collected.' AND BUILDERS' GUIDE VOL. YIII. NEW YORK, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 1871. No. 184. Published Weekly by 1. The widening of the Fourth Avenue track IMPROVED WHITE PAINT.—The cause of the above 43d street, so as to admit of eight or ten yellow color which white-lead soon shows when THE REil ESTATE RECORD ASSOCIATION. used inside, and not kept bleached by the action tracks, four of which should ,be for way and of the open air, is 'the oU. Keep the oil out, TERMS. through city travel. and the principal cause of the change of the Ono year, in advance .$6 00 3. The building of an underground road white into yellow is removed; but we should All communications should be addressed to from the City Hall Park to the 43d street depot, advise to take zinc-white for inside work, mix- it with turpentine alone, and when dry put on C.
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