HENRY WHIPPLE & SON, BOOKSELLERS & STATIONERS, 190 Essex Street Salem. All the Magazines and Periodicals furnished promptly. Particular attention given to completing sets of Periodicals. Books and pamphlets bound in the best manner and at low prices. 190 All the publications of the Essex Institute received and for sale as soon as issued. ESSEX STREET, 190 243) ESSEX STREET, Salem, Feb. 1, 1860. JOHN S. IVES, Wholesale and Retail Dealer in GARDEN AND FLOWER SEEDS, PLANTS, SHRUBS, FRUIT AND ORNAMENTAL TREES. PERUVIAN GUANO, AND OTHER FERTILIZERS, BY THE TON OR SINGLE BAG, AT THE LOWEST MARKET PRICE. AT THE SALEM SEED STORE, 281 ESSEX STREET, NEXT MECHANIC HALL. State Normal School, Salem, Mass. T From the State Appropriation and other HIS INSTITUTION IS OPEN TO YOUNG| Ladies not less than 16 years of age, sources, more than $1000 are annually dis(without limit as to place of residence,) who tributed to pupils who may merit and need the may wish to pursue a course of study extend-aid. The Terms commence on the last Wednesing through three terms, or a year and a half, day of February, and the first Wednesday of in direct preparation for the work of teaching. September; and contain each twenty weeks of To all who intend to teach in the public study, with a week's recess near the middle of schools of Massachusetts, the Term. Candidates for admission are examined on the first day of each Term. TUITION IS FREE. Text-Books are mostly furnished, from the Library of the School. Good board can be obtained at from $2 to $3 per week. For Circulars, or further information, address ALPHEUS CROSBY, PRINCIPAL. Historical Collections of the Essex Institute. This publication will contain Selections from the reports and communications of a historical character which have been read at the meetings of the Institute; genealogical sketches of the families of the early settlers; brief biographical notices; and finally, such facts and statements as will tend to elucidate the History of the County of Essex, and its inhabitants and institutions; thus promoting one of the primary objects in the organization of the Essex Historical Society, which, in 1848, was incorporated with the Essex County Natural History Society, under the name of the ESSEX INSTITUTE. Abstracts of Wills, Deeds and other documents which are deposited in the offices of the County of Essex; Records of Births, Marriages, Deaths, Baptisms, etc.; gleanings from Town and Church Records, in said County; also, such other material of a kindred nature as may be obtained from other sources, will be inserted in its columns. It will be issued in Bi-Monthly numbers of about fifty pages each, under the direction of a committee of the Institute. TERMS,-$2.00 per annum. HARTFORD FIRE INS. CO., GEO. D. PHIPPEN, Agent, will issue policies on buildings and all kinds of property, for the "Old Hartford Incorporated in 1810. Stock Company. Capital, $500,000.00. Reserved Profits, $436,000 in addition. On any one risk $10,000.00 or under, and for sums to any amount; at other substantial Stock Offices. Policies given on any one life for $20,000, $10,000, $5,000, $2,000 $1,000, $500, or any intermediate sum. The system is peculiarly adapted to heads of families supported by limited means, thereby making sure provision when their exertions cease or for those otherwise situated; it is a safe and novel investment for capital. Joint policies issued to husband and wife, or two or more friends, payable to the survivors upon the death of one of the parties. Persons desirous of making bequest of a considerable amount, to some favorite object, can do so by the yearly payment of a comparatively small sum. Annuities also granted. The above companies (both Fire and Life) are well managed, and as worthy of trust as any in the land, and pay their losses promptly. D J. K. WIGGIN, 19 TREMONT STREET, (OPPOSITE THE MUSEUM,) BOSTON. EALER IN RARE AND VALUABLE ENGRAVINGS, embracing some of the most admirable examples of the art, both ANCIENT AND MODERN. Among them may be mentioned the Aurora, Transfiguration, Chase of Diana, Apollo, The Seasons, and other important works of RAPHAEL MORGHEN. The Sposalizzio, Madonna del Lago, and others by LONGHI, Madonna San Sisto and St. John 1808, by FR. MULLER. The celebrated Correggio Frescoes by ToSCHI, and the master-pieces of BERVIC, PERFETTI, WOOLLETT, STRANGE, DESNOYERS, MANDEL, FORSTER, FELSING, etc., etc. Mr. W. is receiving the Choice New Engravings, of the best ENGLISH, FRENCH and GERMAN HOUSES, soon as issued-after LANDSEEr, Turner, DE LA ROCHE, SCHEFFER, and other modern artists-the whole forming the best collection of FINE FIRST CLASS ENGRAVINGS in New England. is published on TUESDAY and FRIDAY MORNINGS, at THREE DOLLARS AND FIFTY CENTS a year, when paid strictly in advance, at the Office, or FOUR DOLLARS payable semi-annually. The large country circulation of the Gazette (including the "Mercury", in which all new advertisements of the Gazette are published,) renders it particularly valuable as a medium for the publication of Probate advertisements, Sales of Real Estate, and other notices of interest to the farming population. The Cheapest Family Newspaper!! THE ESSEX COUNTY MERCURY, DANVERS, BEVERLY, AND MARBLEHEAD COURIER, published on WEDNESDAYS, is made up from the reading matter of the Salem Gazette, with the addition of such late news as comes on Tuesdays, and contains at least double the usual quantity of reading given in most County newspapers of the State, for the same money. The subscription price is ONE DOLLAR AND FIFTY CENTS A YEAR, STRICTLY IN ADVANCE; or TWO DOLLARS a year, payable semi-annually. |