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Some Specimens of "Secesh"
Industry—intended for the London Exhibition of 1862, but unfortunately
intercepted by the "Paper Blockade."
"The President stands in a Corner
telling his beads, and proclaims A THIRD FAST,....while ....the sufferings
endured by the people have never been paralleled in history." —(Rebel Paper.)
ADVERTISEMENTS.
A FREE GIFT.
Agents are making $10.00 per day in selling the EUREKA Prize Casket Package. It
is the Largest Prize
PACKAGE
EVER SOLD.
It has them all down. It is a Harvest for Agents, as it is the ONLY
Package that is having ANY SALE.
Also the Dime
Panprosphosium.
Send for
a Circular.
W. H. CATELY & CO.,
102 Nassau Street, N. Y.
AGENTS.—NOTIIING
HAS EVER APPROACHED
the popularity
of RICKARD'S UNION PRIZE STATIONERY AND RECIPE PACKAGE, and its success is so
universal,
that Agents are now making from $10 to $15 per
day. Send for a
Circular, mailed free.
S. C. RICKARDS & CO., 102
Nassau
Street, N. Y.
AGENTS.—You
can make One Hundred
and.
Fifty per cent. by selling RICKARD'S
PRIZE STATIONERY PACKAGE. THE MULTOMICROON. It takes the people by storm.
Circular mailed free.
S. C. RICKARDS & CO., 102 Nassau Street, N. Y.
Passport Agency.
Americans visiting Europe
will save trouble and expense by obtaining their Passports through the above
Agency. No personal attendance is required; and country residents may have them
forwarded by mail, or
by calling at the Office of Messrs. Harper and
Brother, Franklin Square. The Passports will be backed with linen, and
enclosed in Morocco Cases, with extra leaves for
vies,
with the name of the owner in gold on the outside,
thus affording security against injury or loss, and preventing delay in
the frequent examination of the Passport when traveling. A "Passport
Prospectus," containing every
particular in detail, will be forwarded free on application to W.
PEMBROKE FETRIDGE, at
HARPER & BROTHERS,
Franklin Square, New York.
To Officers of the Army.
A. P. LESURE & CO.,
Successors to WYMAN & CO., at the
Old Stand, 530 Broadway, cor. Spring St., would inform their customers that they
have all the measures and patterns of the late firm, and solicit a
continuance of their
patronage. They will also take especial pains in getting
up orders according to regulation. Cards containing full directions for
measuring sent on application.
A. P. LESURE & CO. New York, May
1st, 1862.
Gauze Merino Under Wear.
For Ladies, Gentlemen, and Children.
A large variety, at popular prices.
UNION ADAMS,
No. 637 Broadway,
New York.
CARD.
We are now in
receipt of our importations of all the latest styles of fabrics suited to the
SPRING and SUMMER trade, to which we invite early attention.
Our stork of men's clothing, just manufactured, is very extensive, embracing all
the latest styles.
YOUTHS' and CHILDREN'S clothing in great variety and style to receiving special
attention. We beg to call the attention of families to this fact, as also to the
uniformly low prices in this as well
as the other departments of our business.
DEVLIN & CO.,
Broadway, corner of Grand Street.
" " Warren "
BALLOU'S
PATENTED
F. Y. S.
French Yoke SHIRTS.
WARRANTED
TO FIT.
Send for a Circular.
BALLOU BROS.,
No. 409 Broadway,
New York.
For sale by all the principal Dealers through the
UNITED STATES.
THE UNION SPY!
Southern Adventures of this mysterious personage are
printed every week in
THE WIDE WORLD.
Published in Boston. Sold everywhere. 4 cents.
How to Mix Drinks.
CONTAINING
Recipes for mixing American, English. French, German,
Italian, Spanish, and Russian Drinks—such as Juleps, Punches, Cobblers,
Slings, Cocktails, &c.
By Jerry Thomas,
Late Bartender at the
Metropolitan hotel, New York, and Planters' House, St. Louis.
To which is appended a Manual for the manufacture of
Cordials, Liquors, Fancy Syrups,
&c., containing Recipes after
the inset approved methods now
used in the Distillation of Liquors and Beverages designed for the
special use of Manufacturers and Dealers in Wines and Spirits, Grocers,
Tavern-Keepers, and Private Families, the same being adopted to the trade of the
United States and Canadas.
By Prof. Christian Schultz,
Practical Chemist, and
Manufacturer of Wines,
Liquors, Cordials, &c., from Bern,
Switzerland; the whole Work
Containing over 700 Valuable Recipes.
A large book, bound in cloth Price, $l.50.
Published by DICK & FITZGERALD, No. 18 Ann Street, N. Y.
Also for ale by all Booksellers in this place.
Copies of the above book sent. by mail, to any address,
free of postage, on receipt of the price.
259 ORNAMENTAL IRON 259
WORK, Wrought, Cast, and Wire. IRON RAILINGS, VERANDAHS, BALCONIES, GUARDS, and
IRON FURNITURE of every description. Illustrated Catalogues mailed on receipt of
four 3 cent stamps.
HUTCHINSON & WICKERSHAM,
259 Canal Street, near Broadway, New York.
AND ARMS. Selpho's Patent. 516 Broadway, N. Y. Opposite St. Nicholas Hotel. Send
for a Circular.
Retailed at Wholesale Prices,
Made to Measure at $20 per doz. OR SIX FOR TEN DOLLARS,
MADE OF NEW YORK MILLS MUSLIN,
With fine Linen Bosoms, and warranted as good a Shirt as sold in retail stores
at $2.50 each.
ALSO, THE VERY BEST
SHIRTS THAT CAN BE
MADE, $26.00 PER DOZEN.
Self-Measurement for Shirts.
Printed directions for self-measurement, list of prices, and drawings of
different styles of shirts and collars sent free everywhere. These rules are so
easy to understand that any one can take their own measure. I warrant a perfect
fit.
The cash can be paid to the Express Company on re-receipt of the goods.
Every description of Gents' Furnishing Goods retail at wholesale prices.
S. W. H. WARD, from London,
387 Broadway, up stairs, Between While and Walker Streets, NEW YORK.
INVALID.—You will get the Recipe for
a sure cure for Coughs,
Colds, Consumption, and all Lung Affections,
by sending to D. Adee, 381 Pearl Street, N. Y. He sends it free. Write for
it—It
has cured thousands.
To Consumptives.
THE Advertiser, having been restored to health in a few weeks, by a very simple
remedy, after having suffered several years with a severe lung affection, and
that dread disease, Consumption—is
anxious to make known to his fellow-sufferers the means of cure. To all who
desire it, he will send a copy of the prescription used (free of charge), with
the directions for preparing and using the same, which they will find a SURE
CURE for CONSUMPTION, ASTHMA, BRONCHITIS, &c. The only object of the advertiser
in sending the Prescription is to benefit the afflicted, and spread information
which he conceives to be invaluable, and he hopes every sufferer will try his
remedy, as it will cost them nothing, and may prove a blessing. Parties wishing
the prescription will please address REV. EDWARD A. WILSON, Williamsburgh, Kings
County, New York.
In Press:
Harper's Hand-Book
FOR
Travellers in Europe and the East.
Being a Guide through France, Belgium, Holland, Germany, Austria, Greece,
Switzerland, Russia, Denmark, Sweden, Spain, and Great Britain and Ireland. By
W. PEMBROKE FETRIDGE. With a map embracing colored routes of travel in the above
countries. Large 12mo, Cloth, $2.75; Leather Tucks, for Travellers, $3.00; Half
Calf, for Libraries, $3.50.
HARPER & BROTHERS, Franklin Square, N.Y.
Descriptive Circulars with Samples of Work
will be sent mail free.
EMPLOYMENT FOR ALL.—$150.00 PER MONTH.—Agents
Wanted to sell Four useful articles just out. Call or address, enclose stamp,
RICHARDS & CO., 483 Broadway, N.Y.
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