A picture of New York in 1850 : with a short account of places in its vicinity : designed as a guide to citizens and strangers ; with numerous engravings, and a map of the city . sive use of apprentices. Eighteen hundred youngmechanics avail themselves of the facilities of this valuableinstitution. ethnolo&ical society, Formed in 1842, for the purpose of inquiring into An-tiquities, History, Languages, Geography, &c. Albert Gallatin, President; Edward Robinson, HenryR. Schoolcraft, Vice-Presidents ; John R. Bartlett, Corres-ponding Secretary ; A. W. Bradford, Recording Secretaryand Treasurer.


A picture of New York in 1850 : with a short account of places in its vicinity : designed as a guide to citizens and strangers ; with numerous engravings, and a map of the city . sive use of apprentices. Eighteen hundred youngmechanics avail themselves of the facilities of this valuableinstitution. ethnolo&ical society, Formed in 1842, for the purpose of inquiring into An-tiquities, History, Languages, Geography, &c. Albert Gallatin, President; Edward Robinson, HenryR. Schoolcraft, Vice-Presidents ; John R. Bartlett, Corres-ponding Secretary ; A. W. Bradford, Recording Secretaryand Treasurer. Mechanics and Tradesmens Society and School^ 32Croshy-street—J. A. Westervelt, President. THEOLOGICAL Theological Seminary.—This Institution, foundedin 1836, is located in University Place, between Sixth andEighth streets, near Washington Square. The principaledifice contains four large and commodious lecture rooms, achapel, library and study rooms, besides four large furnish-ed rooms for the accommodation of the students. It has sixprofessors, and generally about 100 students. The hbrarycontains over 16,000 volumes. R. T. Haines, MEDICAL INSTITUTIONS. 55 THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY. The General Theological Seminary of the EpiscopalChurch, is situated in , corner of NinthAvenue, near the Hudson, two miles from the are two handsome buildings of stone, for the accom-modation of professors and students. Tiie Board of Trusteesconsists of all the bishops, and one trustee from each dio-cese in the United States. The institution is well en-/ dowed and in a flourishing condition. MEDICAL INSTITUTIONS. UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL. This institution occupies the building formerly known asthe Stuyvesant Institute, a splendid granite edifice, inBroadway, above Bleecker-street. The front is construct-ed of hewn granite, and is 75 feet long. It has a porticosupported by four splendid granite columns. The buildingin its present state co


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