TERMS: $2.00 per Annum, payable invariably in Advance. H. 8, CROCKER & CO., STATIONERS AND BOOK AND JOB PRINTERS, SACRAMENTO. Agents for Pacific Coast. Peard's Improved Desk and Sent with Top and Seat folded, occupying but 10 inches. Peard's Improved Desk and Seat, ready for use. PEARD'S PATENT SCHOOL DESK AND SETTEE COMBINED. A FOLDING DESK, by which the school room can be transformed into a SPACIOUS and ELEGAN ASSEMBLY ROOM for adults. When the desk lid is folded, the Settee becomes just as available for LECTUR ROOM USE as though made expressly for that purpose. In view of the fact that many school houses are use for PUBLIC MEETINGS of all kinds, including RELIGIOUS WORSHIP on the Sabbath. this feature o making the Desk into a COMFORTABLE SETTEE will be found invaluable. The style and finish of thes desks is unsurpassed. Over 50,000 of these Desks have been sold Since their first manufacture, July, 1871, showing at once their GREAT POPULARITY, having been adopte for exclusive use in the PUBLIC SCHOOLS OF NEW YORK CITY. Besides the Folding Desk described above, we call attention to the GEM DESK, with Folding Sear just patented and designed to supply schools not wishing Folding Desks. Showing comparative sizes of the "GEM" Desk. Illustrated Catalogue and Price List sent, post paid, on application. We also respectfully call the attention of the Teachers and School Officers of the Pacific Coast to our large and complete stock of School Books, Library Books, Maps Globes, Slates, and School Supplies generally, Which we offer at Low Rates. Special attention given to the filling of SCHOOL LIBRARY BOOK ORDERS Catalogues of School and School Library Books mailed free, and prices of anything in our line given upon application. A. ROMAN & CO. Publishers, Booksellers, Importers and Stationers REVERSIBLE SETTEES FOR SUNDAY SCHOOLS, RECITATION SEATS, TEACHERS' DESKS. PERSONS OF BOTH SFXES are thoroughly fitted for business pursuits, or for telegraphic operators, at this institution. The scholarships of this school are good for tuition in the thirty-six Bryant & Stratton Colleges. Young men are practically educated for Bankers, Merchants, Clerks and Bookkeepers by the most thorough course of actual business training ever introduced into any school on the Pacific Coast. Sessions continue day and evening throughout the entire year. Students can enter at any time. Just the course of study for young men in all walks of life, who wish to succeed. For full information regarding the school, call at the College office, 24 Post street, or send for HEALD'S COLLEGE JOURNAL, published monthly, and sent free to all by addressing, E. P. HEALD, Pres't Business College, San Francisco. WE CALL SPECIAL ATTENTION TO THE FOLLOWING POINTS: 1st.-Curved Backs, fitting the form of the pupil so perfectly that the erect, healthful position is the most natural one to assume. 2d.-Curved Slat Folding Seats, wider and more comfortable than any others made. The advantage of Folding Seats for Calisthenics and general convenience is now universally admitted. 3d.-Perfectly Noiseless Hinges, strong, durable and elastic, the only hinge with a silent movement. We invite School Officers to examine our Furniture in this particular, in places where it has been in use for a long time. 4th.-Foot Rests, giving great strength and firmness to the casting, and affording a very great re lief to the pupil. They can be put in or taken out after the desks are set up. 5th.-Castings and Wood-work throughout of the best quality and most graceful patterns. For our Standard Desks we use first-class cherry and walnut lumber. 6th.-The Iron is dove-tailed into the Wood. By this device the woods are more firmly held in place, the desk stands the test of climate better, and there is a saving of more than one-half the cost of putting together. 7th.-THEY ARE ENTIRELY OF HOME MANUFACTURE, the only improved School Desks manufactured on the Pacific Coast. And Everywhere Cives Perfect Satisfaction. HIGH SCHOOL DESKS WITH LIFTING LIDS, TEACHERS' DESKS AND SETTEES, Of all Styles and Prices. BOOKS AND STATIONERY AT WHOLESALE AND RETAIL. SCHOOL BOOKS AND SCHOOL SUPPLIES OF EVERY KIND. Liberal Discount to Teachers and School Officers. WE MAKE A SPECIALTY OF SUPFLYING SCHOOLS. Educational Catalogues and Price Lists for School Furniture and School Supplies sent on application. P. O. Box, 2207. LIBBY & SWETT, 634Market St., San Francisco, |