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ADVERTISEMENTS.
GLASGOW WESTERN W!RE-WORI(,
AND
5 MITCHELL STREET,
(3rd Door from Argyle Street.)
RESPECTFULLY returns his sincere thanks to
his Friends and the Public generally, who
have so liberally encouraged him since he commenced
business, and trusts that, by selling only articles of
the best description, and by punctual, prompt, and
personal attention to orders, he may merit a con-
tinuance of their patronage.
A. C. solicits attention to the undernoted list of
the principal articles manufactured and supplied at
his Jistabhsbment, viz. :— COPPER, BRASS, and
IRON WIRE-CLOTH of every description, for Corn,
Elour, and Barley Mills ; Chemical, Gunpowder,
Sugar-Refining, and other Jlanufactories ; also, Wire
Gauze for Window Blinds, Galvanized Wire-Cloth
for Meat Safes and Larders, Davy-Lamp Wire-Cloth,
&c. A Stock always kept on hand of the various
kinds of Wire-Cloth for the West Indian and other
Sugar Plantations. SIEVES— Iron, Brass, and
Hair-Cloth, of every sort. Sugar Strainers and
Skimmers made to order. RIDDLES— for Coals,
Lime, Sand, Ashes, Grain, Potatoes, &c. Lime
Screens or Harps for Builders. Parrot, Blackbird,
Lark, and Canary Cages in great varietj'. Frames
for Granary Windows and Library Doors filled with
Wire. Eat and Mouse Traps. Fire Guards. Let-
ter Boxes. Tinned, Iron, Brass, and Copper Bottling
Wire, &.C., &c., and every other article usually made
by the Trade, on the most Liberal Terms.
EXTEA WOEK BOHE TO OEDER,
And Eepairs E"eatly Executed.
AND
FIRE ANO LIFE INSURANCE AGENT,
11 MILLEE STP.EET, & 5 BELIGROVE STREET,
GLASGOW,
RESPECTFULLY invites the charge of the various
chisses of Heritable Property in the City
and Subuibs. Every attention to the interest of
Proprietors is personally paid. Fire Insurances
effected at Moderate Rates. Transfers from other
Offices free of Expense. Life Assurances on Joint
or Single Lives, payable at death or a fixed age, and
Annuities granted at rates which compare favourably
with other Offices.
AGENT FOR
The Life Association of Scotland,
The Northern Assurance Company,
The Provincial Insurance Compant.
Established 1846.
The only Artiste in Fireworks in Scotland; others
assuming to he such are only dealers, not manvfaetm^srs.
Licensed by Act of Parliament.
Temporary Workshop — 6ILM0EEHILL.
Till new Manufactory is erected.
RESIDENCE,
Where all Orders must be left,
13 PITT STEEET,
Seventh Street west from Jamaica Street, and esaetly
opposite M 'Alpine Street.
N-B. — The City Omnibuses pass every iive minutes,
T. C. Baelow has the honour to be Pyrotechnic Artiste
by special appointment for the last IP 3'ears to the Queen;
Theatres Roj-al Glasgow, Greenock, Edinburgh; Royal
Queen's, Dublin and Belfast; Zoolo'jical Gardens, Edia-
bur!,'h; Botanic, College, and the Gilmorehill Gardens,
Glasgow; and to various noblemen throughout Scotland.
NOLULITY AND GENTRY'S SEATS and REGATTAS
attended at five hours' notice; and magnificent displays
of Fireworks prepared on the same elaborate scale as
given at Balmoral, and annually at Gilmorehill, bv Mr.
T. C. Barlow, who is the only Pyrotechnist iu Scotlaad.
TERMS FOR EXHIBITIONS.
Small Display £5.
Do. — 5 Devices, size from 6 to 12 feet each, with 10
Bomb Shells; Brilliant Gold Rain; Crimson Emerald
Stars, &c., and 100 Rockets in various colours; Roman
Candles ; Chinese Streamers ; 12-Colour Lights, &c., £10.
Do. — 8 very large Devices; 10 Variegated Bomb Shells;
15 Aerial Bouquets; 150 first-class Rockets; 4 Batteries;
Roman Candles; 9 Chinese Streamers; Tourbillions; 24
Coloured Lights; 1 large Montgoliier Balloon ; Displaying
Fireworks, giving a splendid effect, £15.
Large Displays, with designs varying from IS feet to
40 feet, with Air Balloons 50 feet in circumference, pej
Agreement.
^g° See Continuation of Advertisements on five other
pages of this Publication.
BASEST MANUFAOTUEEE,
AND IMPORTER OF
FRENCH, GERMAN, & ENGLISH BASKETS^
PERAf^BULATORS, &G.,
4 ST. AITDEEW'S SaUAEE,
GLASGOW.
All the Newest Designs in French & German Baskets.
WICKER AOT) WOOD PERAMBULATORS, &c.,
IN GREAT variety.