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z IHE SPIRIT OF THE TIMES;


A CHRONICLE
The Turf, Field sports, Literature and the stage
Embeiished rith splendid Steel Engraui"gs.
JON RICHARDS, PROPRIETOR

WILLIAM T.. POTER, Editor.
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WILLIAM T. POTER, Editor.
NIals well known weekly publication. which was cs
Nbed in 1884 by its present Editor, commenced its
lU Snth volume the I'd of March, 1874 1t is


the very largest class, containing twelve
ks Squarto pages, printed on linen paper of the f.
cxture. and on good type. 1t is embellished with
" largest and most highly finished ENGRAVINCS
-sN STEEL, ever issued by periodical in the United
Sstes The last three volumes contained superb Por
TRAITS OF The following distinguished AMERicAN and I'M
foRrED HORSES, designed to constitute an America
Sporting Gallery, accompanied with complete Memoirs,
giving the Pedigree, aud Performances
Of sach with incidental notices Of their contempora
ries &c The Engravings correspond in size eighteen
by thirteen) with those annually published in London,
of the Winners of the Derby, Oaks, and the ST. Lger,
and have been executed in ne Steel Plae express
for this paper from Original Pictures in oil by the
most eminent Artists


BLACK MARIA,
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 Cowel. of Fort Mitchell,
Ala; Engraved by Dick after Troye's painting, in the
collection Of his owner.


LEVIATHAN.
The property of the late James Jackson Esq. of Flo.
rence, Ala; Engraved by Dick after TIoye's painting
IN tho collection OF Thomas Krkn,an, Esq.
~ SHARK,
The property Of Col. VIM r. johnson, OF Petersburg,
np,
collection of Capt. R. F. Stockton, L. 5. N.


HEDGFORD,
Tito property of the late Col J. H. Townes of Lexing
ton Miss.; Engraved by Hinshelwood after Troye's
painting, in the office of the Spirit OF the Times


BOSTON,
The property of Mr. Jas. Long. of Washington CITY;
Painted by De Lattre for Col W. r. Johnson, of Va,
andengraved by Dick.


ARGYLE,
The property Of Hon. Pierce M Butler & Co.., Of Co.
lnmb.. C.; Painted by Troye for Col. Hampton. OF
s. C.; Engraved by Hinshewood.


WAGNER,
The property of Mr. Jno. Campbell, Of New Orlean.
Painted by Troye for the owner, and engraved by
Prud'homme from the original picture in the office OF
the Spirit of the Times.'


MONARCH,
The property Of Col. Wade Hampton of s. c.; Paint
ed BY I'roye expressly for Col Hampton, and Engrav


MONMOUTH ECLIPSE.
The property of Bacon, Pindell, Blaine Co.. of Ken
tucky; Engraved by Dunnel after Troye's pain ting
in the collection of R. Pindell Esq.
GREY EAGLE,
The property Of A. l.. Shotwell & Co, Of Kentucky
Engraved in mezzotnto by Halpin & Jord-n, after a
painting BY Troye.


RIPToN and CONFIDENCE,
Celebrated Trotters,) in their match il harness
Engraved by Dick. after painting by Owngs, in
ths collection of John Connah, Esq, Of London.
In addition to the highly finished Engravings enum
rated above, is a superb Portrait of


MADLLE AUGUSTA,
Tho celebrated Danseue in the character Of La Syl
phide;" Engraved by Hnshelwood from a sketch and
original picture BY Chalon and Lnman, in the cocs
On commencing the last volume of the Spirit of the
Times'-on the 9TH of March lS43-was ISSUED a
slarge and magnihcenty executed portrait of


COL. VIM. R. JOHNSON,


"TAe Napoleon of the Turf"
Engraved BY A. l.. Dick, ne after an original por
trait in oil BY Henry Inrnan. Esq., in the Publish.
er's possession at this Office.


A MAGNIFICENT PORTRAIT OF FASHION.
: The Champion of the american Turf,
Il in the bands of the Engraver and will be dy
for publication in a short time.
The sSprt Of the Times is we'll known throup
Sst the country the acknowledged Chronice of the
Turf Field sports, ETC., that it not deemed
TO 60 into any detail of its peculiar characteristics
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