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THE SPIRIT OF THE TIMES;


a CHRONICLE sr
The Turf, Field sports, Literature and the stage.
Embeiishsd Nth splendid Steel Engravings.
JOHN RICHARDS, PROPRIETOR.

WILLIAM II. PORTER, Editor
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JOHN RICHARDS, PROPRIETOR. &
WILLIAM II. PORTER, Editor.
TINS well known weekly publication, which was es-
tablished in 1884, by it's present Editor commenced
Fourteenth volume the I'd of March, 1914 1t is
sheet Of the very largest class, containing twel
imperial quarto pages printed linen paper Of the f.
nest texture, and good type 1t enbeliished with
the largest and most highly finished ENGRAVINGS
ON STEEL, everissued BY a periodical in the United
STATES The last three volumes contained sperb POr.
traits of the following distinguished AMERICAN and IN.
PORTED HoRsEs. designed to constitute an america
sporting Gallery, accompanied with complete Memoirs,
giving the Pedigree, Characterization aud Perurma ces
OF each with incidental notices OF their
res &c. The ngravings correspond IN size eig fteen
by thirteen with those annually published in London,
OF the Winners9f the Derby, Orks, aud the ST. Lrger
and have been executed in ne Stee! Pae express
" for this paper, from Original Pictures in oil by the
most eminent Artists -


BLACK MARIA, a-
The property of the Hon. Bale Peyton, of New Or.
leans; Engraved by Dick after Troyes painting in the
collection Of Jno. c. Stevens, Esq


JOHN BAsCOMBE.
The property of Col. Jno. CowelI of Fort MITCHELL
Ala; Engraved by Dick after Troye's painting, the


LEvIATHAN, .r
Ihe property OF the late James Jackson ESQ., of Flo.
renee, Ala; Engraved by Dick after Troye's painting
in the collection of Thomas Kirkman. Esq.


SHARK,


The property of Col Vim. R. Johnson, OF Petersburp.
Va; Engraved by Dick after Troye's painting, in the
collection Of Capt. R. F. Stock ton, U. s. N.


HEDGFoRD.


Tbs property of the late Col H. Townes of Lexing.
ton. Miss; Engraved by Hinshewood after Troye q
painting, in the office of the Spirit of the Times
- BOSTON,
The pr1per,y Of Mr. Jas Long; Of Washington City;
and engraved by Dick. - 3,


ARGYLE, ~.
Tho property of Hon. Pierce NJ Butler & Co.., or Co.
iuNbii, s. G.; Painted by Troye for Col Hampton, Of
s. C.; Engraved by Hinshewood. :


WAGNER, A,-
The property of Mr. Jno. Campbell, of New orIean.
Painted by Troye for the owner, and engraved by
rrudhomme from the original picture in the Office OF
the Spirit of the Times =


MONARCH,


The property Of Col. Wade Ham pton, of s. C.: Paint
ed by Troye expressly for Col. Hampton and Engray.
cd by Hiashelwood .-.- - =. " -


MONMOUTH ECLIPSE.


The property of Bacon, PindeIl, Blaine s. Co.. of Ken
tucky; Engraved by Dunnel after Troyes painting,
In the collection Of r. Pindcll Esq.


GREY EAGLE, -


The property of A L. shotwell & Co., of Kentucky;
Engraved in mezzotinto by Halpin & Jord-n, after
painting BY Troye. -


RIPToN and CONFIDENCE,
Celebrated Troters as in their match i, harness:
Engraved by Dick. after painting BY Owinps. now in
the collection OF John Connah, Esq, Of London
In addition to the highly finished Engravings epam.
rated above, is superb Portrait of E-s
MAD'LLE AUGUSTA,


The celebrated Danseuse in the character of "La SyI
Phide" Engraved by Hiushe wood from a sketch md
original picture by Chalon and Inman in the coIec.
aion Of the Editor s


On commencing the last volume of the Spirit of the
Times"--on the 4th OF March ls43-was isssued n
Ahrge and magnihcently executed portrait of


COL. VIM. R. JOHNSON,


"Ihe Napoleon of The Turf"
Engraved by A. L. Dick in line after an original por
trat'n oil by Henry lnman, Esq, in the Publish.
MAGNIFICENT PORTRAIT OF FASHION,


The Champion of the american Turf.
70 now IN the hands of the Engraver, and will be ready
Tor publication in short time.


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ut the country the acknowledged sChroncIe of The
vi Field Sports etc., that it il not deemed nsceSan
= into any detail of its peculiar characteristics
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