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AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY TRAVELERS CHEQUES are issued in denominations of $10, $20, $50, $100 and $200, with the Foreign Money Values printed thereon, and are practically Certified Cheques of the Company payable in gold or its equivalent, without discount or commission, by over 15,000 correspondents throughout the world. They are move available, economical, secure and satisfactory, for Foreign or Domestic tours, than any other form of Travelers Credit. They are received in settlement of account by the principal HOtels, by Steamship and Sleeping Car Cos., by many Railroad Companies and by Merchants, Shopkeepers and others. Travelers and Commercial Letters of Credit also issued. ORDER and COMMISSION DEPARTMENT of this Company purchases or obtains for patrons any article, including household supplies, at any place where the Company has an Agency, returning same in the quickest possible time, and without extra cost for such special service other than the usual rates for carrying the goods and a small fee when it advances the purchase money. Patrons of this department secure the personal representation of this Company's Agent at place of purchase, and thereby avoid the annoying delays which occur and the risk of loss which exists in sending money by mail to, or dealing direct with, strangers in other cities. A supply of other blanks furnished on application. MONEY ORDERS of this Company possess advantages over all other safe methods for remitting money: 1st. The rates are the lowest. 2d. There is no possibility of loss. 3d. There is no delay or inconvenience. 4th. Orders paid at over 30,000 places in United States, Canada, Central and South America, etc. RATES FOR MONEY ORDERS. Not over $2.50 ...... 3 cts. Not over 5.00 .... 5 cts. Not over 10.00 .... 8 cts. Not over 20.00 ....10 cts. Not over 30.00 ....12 cts. Not over 40.00 ....15 cts. Not over $50.00 .18 cts. Not over 60.00 .20 cts. Not over 75.00 .20 cts. Not over 100.00 .20 cts. –– Over $100.00 at above rates. TRANSFERS OF MONEY BY TELEGRAPH are made by this Company between points in United States and Canada, also Cable Transfers to and from all Foreign Countries. FOREIGN DEPARTMENT This Company forwards express shipments of Merchandise, Parcels, Baggage, Valuables and Securities, and Freight COnsignments of small or carload lots, to or from all Foreign Countries and the United States and Canada by every class of service. With its Offices in Europe at London, Liverpool, Southampton, Glasgow, Paris, Havre, Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Genoa, and Shipping and Banking Correspondents at all principal cities and Ports of the Commercial World, this Company possesses facilities and advantages unequaled by any other forwarder and which enable it to give the best and quickest service at the lowest rates. THIS COMPANY IS GENERAL AGENT FOR N.Y. CENTRAL & HUDSON RIVER R.R. CO. and MERCHANTS DESPATCH TRANSPORTATION CO. DRAFTS ON FOREIGN COUNTRIES. Drafts drawn by this Company in Sterling, Francs, Lire, Lei, Marks, Kroner, Rubles, Kronen, Gulden, Finmarks, Turkish Pounds, Mexican Dollars, Local Dollars, Pesos, Rupees, Yen and U.S. Dollars on all parts of the Commercial World. FURTHER INFORMATION CAN BE OBTAINED AT ANY AGENCY OF THE COMPANY.