TIE SPIRIT or THE TIMES !;

THE SPIRIT OF THE IIMEss


CHRONICLE OF
The Turf, Field sports, Literature ana


the stage
En.belltsted ,cith splendid Steel Engrdr'ngs.

WILLIAM T. PORTER, EDITOR.
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EVEllS we'll known weekly publication,
n which was established in 1881 by
its present editor, will commence It's ele
venth volume on the 9th OF March, l84l.
Ii is sheet Of the very largest class,
containing twelve imperial quarto pages,
printed on linen paper of the finest text
ure, and on new type. 1t is embelllshed
with the largest and most highly finished
Engrayings on steel, ever issued by a
periodical in the United States. The
last volumes contained sup'rb Portraits
of the following distinguished American
and Imported Horses, designed to consti-
tute and American Sporting Gallery, ac-
companied with complete Memoirs, Civ
ing the Pedigree, characteristics and
Performances of each, with incidental
notices of their contemporaries, etc. The
Engravings correspond in sze eighteen
inches by thirteen) with those annually
published in London, Of the Winners OF
the Derby, Oaks and St. Leger, and have
been executed in line, on Steel Plate, ex-
pressly for this paper, from Original
Pictures in oil by the most eminent Art
iSts:-


BLACK MARIA, the property Of the
Hon. Bale Peyton, Of New Orleans; En-
graved by Dick after Troye.


JOHN BASCOMBE, the property oI
Col. John Crowell, of Fort Mitchell, Ala
Engraved by Dick after Troye.


LEVIATHAN, the property of James
Jackson, Esq. of Florence, Ala. Engra-
we'd by Dick after Troye.


SHARK, the property of Col. VIM. r
Johnson, of Petersburg, Va. Engraved
by Dick after Troye.


HEDGFORD, the property of Col. j
Il. Townes, of Lexington, Miss. Engra-
we'd by HinsheIwood after Troye.


BOSTON, the property of Mr.. James
Long, of Washington City. Painted by
De Lattre for Col. Johnson, of Va.


Published on the 18th March.


ARGYLE, the property of the Hon
Pierce NJ. Butler & Co. of Columbia, S
c. Painted by Troye for Col. Hampton,
of sc.


Published on the Esd May


WAGNER, the property of Mr.. Joh
Campbell, of New Orleans. Painted b.
Troye for the Owner.


Published on the 4th july


MONARCH, the property of Col
Hampton, of S. c. Painted by Troye.


published on the 9th January.


In addition to the Engravings enume-
rated above, is a superb Portrait oI
Mad'le Augusta, the celebrated DanseuSe