f the size of plate wanted, and of
any other details to be observed.

TERMS.--To insure attention, all orders must be accompanied by an
advance of half the price charged, the balance to be paid on delivery.

ELECTROTYPING AND PRINTING.--We have recently added to our
establishment excellent facilities for making electrotypes, and also
three power presses specially fitted for printing plates of all sizes
in the finest manner.

ARTIFICIAL LIGHT.--We have just introduced this most important
facility, which enables us to prosecute our work _in cloudy weather_,
and to push forward hurried orders _in the night_.

REFERENCES.--Our plates are now used by the principal publishers in
this city, and by most of the leading houses in every State in the
Union.

OUR GENERAL CIRCULAR contains a few specimens of the various kinds of
our work, and will be sent on receipt of stamp. We have just prepared
five special circulars, as follows:

No. 1. Portraits and Figures.
No. 2. Buildings and Landscapes.
No. 3. Machinery and Apparatus.
No. 4. Maps, Autographs, and Ornamental Lettering.
No. 5. Reproductions from Wood-Cuts, Steel-Plate Prints, and
Lithographs.

These will be furnished at _ten cents_ each.

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ADVERTISEMENTS.

INSIDE PAGE, EACH INSERTION--75 CENTS A LINE
BACK PAGE, EACH INSERTION--$1.00 A LINE.

(About eight words to a line.)

_Engravings may head advertisements at the same rate per line, by
measurement, as the letter press. Advertisements must be received at
publication office as early as Thursday morning to appear in next
issue._

ADJUSTABLE INCLINE PRESSES.

STILES & PARKER PRESS CO., Middletown, Conn.

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[Illustration: Illustrated Guide.]

136 pages beautifully illustrated, mailed to all applicants inclosing
10 cents. Regular customers free.

BLISS' ILLUSTRATED AMATEUR'S GUIDE to the FLOWER and KITCHEN GARDEN,
with colored chromo; 216 pages, price 35 CENTS.

Address
B. K. BLISS & SONS,
P. O. Box 4129, New York City.

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TO LARGE CONSUMERS OF FINE LIGHT MALLEABLE IRON CASTINGS, we can offer
special inducements in the way of VERY SUPERIOR QUALITY GUARANTEED,
and at fair prices. Being ourselves large consumers and requiring the
most perfect castings, other work is insured the same attention.

MALLORY, WHEELER & CO.,
NEW HAVEN, CONN.