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THE INAUGURATION AT RICHMOND.
"Fellow Citizens! On this the
Birthday of the Man most identified with the Establishment of American
Independence, and beneath the Monument erected, &c., &c., &c., we have
assembled to usher into existence the permanent Government of the
Confederate States."—(JEFF DAVIS'S Inagural
Address at Richmond.)
ADVERTISEMENTS.
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The
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By EDWARD S. ELLIS, Esq.,
Author of "Seth Jones," "The Frontier Angel," &c.
No. 8. No. 8.
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No. 3. No. 3.
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Broadway, New York, and by all Military Stores. Agents wanted.
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STATIONERY FOR THE ARMY.
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on SIX FOR NINE DOLLARS,
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7 yards of fine Linen, at 50c. per yard 3.50
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Laundry, $1; buttons and cotton, 50c 1.50
Profit 2.65
Total $18.00
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By Sir E. BULWER
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