[J. Thomas Scharf (1886)] some by Barlow Brothers. These were all five by two and three-quarter inches, printed on one side only. The banking office of C. F. Maurice & Co. issued a series of the same denominations, September 30, 1862, which were signed by I. B. Noxon; size, three and one-quarter by two inches. None of the copper tokens, medals or other substitutes for coins, which were at the same time used as advertising cards, so common during the Civil War, and so uni-versally made in all parts of the country, were ever issued by any of our merchants. INDUSTRIES OF SING SING. In addition to the several industries which are mentioned more in detail below, there are three sash, blind and door factories, one machine works, one pickle house, a manufactory of patent wrenches, six carriage factories, a shirt factory, a grist mill, a soda-water and bottling factory and a marble yard. At the State Prison theie is a large shoe manufactory, an extensive laundry and an immense stove foundry, all of which are operated by convict labor on the contract system. THE Maxi i acti ke of Files.— The oldest exist-ing file manufactory in the country is the famous Ar-cade File Works, situated on Mill Street. The fac-tory takes its name from the large arch of the Croton Aqueduct, which is situated near it. It was started in 1848. It has passed through numerous changes of proprietors and is at present operated by a stock company.