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HARPER'S WEEKLY. [NOVEMBER 9, 1861. 720 JACK FALSTAFF HOLLINS (in the Bar-Room of the St. Charles at New Orleans). "I've Peppered Two of them ; One, I am sure, I have Sunk. I tell thee what, if I tell thee a lie, spit in my face, call me horse. Four came all a front, and mainly, made at me. I made no more ado, but took all their seven fires in my Iron-clad Craft ; they followed me close, and with a thought Seven of the Eleven I ran aground." [Compare SHAKESPEARE, First Part Henry II., Act II., Scene 4. ] SOUTHERN PLANTER. "Pomp, you Rascal ! do you see any of those Cussed Yankee Ships coming this way ?" POMP (suddenly becoming Serious). "Lor' bress you, Massa, I'se so awful scared since you was a-tellin me de Yankees would sell me into Cuba, dat I can't see nuffin' at all." CAESAR (behind the door) "That's so. Yah! yah!" BROTHER JONATHAN, who has been getting up a Military Statue, succeeds very well in the Model of the Figure, but wants a Head. Which of our Generals will furnish the Model for that ? He waits for a reply. The Graefenberg Family Medicines, No. 2 Bond Street, New York. Read the following: From the N. Y. TRIBUNE.—Many of the leading public men in the country have spoken in the highest terms of the Graefenberg Institution, and its theory and practice. Others have permitted the Resident Physician to refer to them. Among these last we have noticed the names of HORACE GREELEY, of the Tribune; Prof. M. P. JEWETT, of the Vassar Female College, Poughkeepsie; Rev. E. H. CHAPIN, D.D., of New York; Prof. A. P. PEABODY, of Harvard University, &c.
The Graefenberg Vegetable Pills will cure Liver Complaint, Costiveness, Indigestion, Headache, Fevers, Sour Stomach, Bilious Diseases. They are certain to cure pimples, eruptions, and all marks on the skin. Price 25 CENTS A BOX, WITH DIRECTIONS. SENT BY MAIL, FREE OF POSTAGE, ON THE RECEIPT OF 25 CENTS. Address JOSHUA F. BRIDGE, M.D., Resident Physician, Graefenberg Institute, No. 2 Bond Street, New York. Devlin &. Co.
We are this week in receipt of
large importations of choice
And have also added largely to our superior stock of ready made WINTER CLOTHING, All of which we are selling at exceedingly low prices. DEVLIN & CO., Corner of Broadway and Warren and Grand Streets. AGENTS — EITHER MALE OR FEMALE, will be convinced, by sending a stamp for our circular, that our Prize Package Contains more Articles of a better quality, and SELLS MORE RAPIDLY than any other in the market. For your benefit we enumerate each article in the package:—Six sheets commercial note paper, six sheets ladies' note, six sheets ladies' billet paper, one accommodation penholder, two fine steel pens, one fine pencil, one sheet blotting paper, one fine engraving (6x10) of General McClellan, six white envelopes, with patriotic Union designs in colors, six ladies' white envelopes in beautiful colors, six buff envelopes, seventy-five valuable recipes. In addition to these articles, we give with each package a SUPERB PIECE OF JEWELRY, of a richer quality than anything in the market, and WORTH DOUBLE THE PRICE paid for the whole, consisting of the following articles:—Brooches, lockets, sleeve buttons, rings, crosses, gents' pins, &c. If the contents of one of our packages were purchased elsewhere they would cost at least $1. Agents can make from $5 to $10 a day. RICKARDS & CO., 102 Nassau Street, N. Y. Agents Wanted.-Something New. Articles of REAL MERIT wanted in every family : " Patent Honey" or "Table Manna—Sample by mail 25c.-—Recipe, with Family Right to make it, $1. "Clark's Patent Indelible Pencil," for marking linen ; "Patent Match Safe." for vest pocket; " Downer's Patent Hemmer and Shield;" " Coffee Strainer and Economiser ;" " Egyptian Cement," for family use; "Patent Work-Holder." Satisfaction given or money refunded. Address (with stamp) RICE & CO , 83 Nassau Street, N. Y. Ladies are invited to call and examine the splendid stock of fine furs and children's fancy hats now open at TERRY'S, 307 Broadway, New York. The Sewing Machine. With fingers nimble and fine, With features gladsome and gay, A lady sat in her pretty boudoir, Joyfully working away. Click! click ! click ! In comfort she sat—like a queen, And sang to the music merry and quick, Of FINKLE and LYON'S machine. " Click—click—click- My work is almost done, Click—click—click Before I have scarcely begun ! Oh! shame on the girls, I say, Who now would their duty shirk, And waste their time in dressing and play, If THIS is needle work! "Click—click—click How the magic needle flies! Click—click—click I can scarce believe my eyes ! Seam, and gusset, and band,—Band, and gusset, and seam,—I really could almost work asleep, And sew away in my dream! " Click—click—click See, it sews whatever you choose, From the finest piece of tender gauze To a cloak or a pair of shoes! Click—click—click—As I watch the merry thing In fancy oft, within my sight, To life it seems to spring ! "Oh! men with sisters dear! Oh! men with mothers and wives! How should you bless the men who thus Gladden our precious lives! Whose genius can make home so bright,- Who chase our cares away By making woman's duties light, And turning toil to play! " Then go—at once—and get A machine exactly like mine ; Others are good, but above them all FINKLE AND LYON'S shine; Buy at 538 BROADWAY, And you'll get one there so nice, That many a long long day to come You'll be glad of my advice." With fingers nimble and fine, With features gladsome and gay, A lady sat in her pretty boudoir, Joyfully working away Click ! click! click! In comfort site sat—like a queen, And sang to the music merry and quick, Of FINKLE AND LYON'S machine.
Fine Shirts & Collars
UNION ADAMS, No. 637 Broadway, New York. ALL WEDDINGS supplied with the new style of Wedding Cards and Envelopes, by A. DEMAREST, Engraver, 182 Broadway. Sample, by mail. Employment at a liberal salary, and expenses. For terms address HARRIS BROTHERS. Boston, Mass.
Perfect Fitting Shirts,
Printed directions for Self-Measurement, list of prices, drawings of different styles of Shirts, sent free everywhere.
S. W. H. WARD, from London,
Beadle's Dime Books.All of Beadle's Dime Books are kept for sale by all
Just issued, Beadle's Dime
Novels, No. 31.
BEADLE'S DIME UNION SONG BOOKS, Nos. 1 and 2. BEADLE'S DIME SONG BOOKS, Nos. 1 to 7. BEADLE'S DIME DRILL BOOK. BEADLE'S DIME MELODIST (Music and Words). Hand-Books for Housekeepers. BEADLE'S DIME COOK-BOOK. BEADLE'S DIME RECIPE-BOOK. BEADLE'S DIME FAMILY PHYSICIAN BEADLE'S DIME BOOK OF ETIQUETTE. BEADLE'S DIME DRESSMAKER'S GUIDE. Dime Books for Schools. BEADLE'S DIME SPEAKERS, Nos. 1 and 2. BEADLE'S DIME DIALOGUES, No. 1 and 2. BEADLE'S DIME SCHOOL MELODIST. BEADLE'S DIME LETTER-WRITER.
Beadle's Dime Biographical
Library.
OUR GENERALS AND HEROES. WINFIELD SCOTT, Commander-in-Chief U.S.A. JOHN C. FREMONT, the American Pathfinder. PAUL JONES, the Revolutionary Naval Hero. MAJ.-GEN. LAFAYETTE and his Services in the Revolution. MAJ.-GEN. WAYNE, the Hero of Two Wars - BEADLE'S DIME NOVELS. Frontier and Border Stories. By EDWARD S. ELLIS, ESQ. SETH JONES; or, The Captives of the Frontier.
BILL BIDDON, Trapper; or, Life in
the Northwest.
NATHAN TODD; or, The Fate of the Sioux' Captive. THE TRIAL HUNTERS; or, Monawano, the Shawnee Spy. THE FOREST SPY ; a Romance of the War of 1812. Since the day, of Cooper no author has written with so much success in the Field of Indian Frontier Life. The Books named have had a most astonishing circulation. Revolutionary and Sea Stories. THE MAID OF ESOPUS; or, The Trials and Triumphs of the Revolution. STELLA; the Daughter of Liberty. THE PRIVATEER'S CRUISE, and the Bride of Pomfret Hall. THE REEFER OF '76; or, The Cruise of the Firefly. Two most exciting Sea Romances of the "times which tried men's souls." CEDAR SWAMP; or, Wild Nat's Brigade. A very popular Revolutionary Story. Ten Cents each. Single copies sent, post-paid, on receipt of price. Agents wanted in every Town and Regiment in the United States. Send for a Catalogue. Address BEADLE & CO., New York. Works on Artillery. Artillerists' Manual, by Capt. John Gibbon, U. S. A.,
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Treatise on Ordnance and Naval
Gunnery, by Lieut. E. Simpson, U. S. Navy...In press.
Elements of Gunnery, by John Hyde
4.00
Taubert on Artillery in the Field
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Aide Memoire d'Artillerie. Third Edition . . . . . . . . . 4.00 D. VAN NOSTRAND, Publisher and Importer, No. 192 Broadway. Snow's Pure Confectionery, 200 Kinds, 623 Broadway, N. Y. Wholesale and Retail. Dealers enclose stamp for catalogue and prices. CHOICE FURS. No. 49 Broadway. Opening at retail of an entirely new stock of Sable, Mink and other choice FURS, in the most desirable styles, much below usual prices. S. GOGE, Practical Furrier. Booksellers, Newsdealers,
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