Litchfield enquirer., 1851-01-16
Great Holiday Attractions

JOFl4N unCC.N WOODs JT) Assistant manager.
Great Holiday Attractions.
AMUSEMENT FOR THE MILLION.
This immense and beautiful Establishment
the most complete and costly in k-merca, pre-.
sents by far the
BEST CHANCE FOR The HOLIDAYS,
to secure amusement united to sound inst,uc-
ton and pure morality. In its gorgeous Sa-
loon, there Gre entertaining
PERFORMANCES, AFTERNOON AND EVENING,
every day, and during the Holidays there will
be Performances nearly
EVERY HOUR,
Of the most chaste and pleasing description
This Museum is no hasy collection, but is the
product OF years Of Patient Toll, Study and
Expense, combining the contents of tour diff
erent Museums, each of which has consumed
the lifetime and the fortune of its proprietor
in its completion. 1t is now the largest IN this
country. as we'll as the best. and may be con
sdered in all respects, the MODEL MUSE
U.N of this quarter of the globe, whether we
contemplateihei nnumerable Curiosties it en-
bodies, the exemplary character of the Amuse-
ments it presents, the cheaphess OF admittance
TO its vast
SALOONS OF WONDER,
or the unprecedented popularity it enjoys in
every class of society,
THE CHINESE MUSEUM!
Just added, is World in itself. 1t is the eel.
ebraed Celestial Empire, in little. and pre-
sents TO the mind the most exact and perfect
idea of the people and peculiariles of China,
that it is possible to present-iurnishing Speci-
mems in fact, of almost every thing in use in
China, whether in the Cot or the Court, the
City or Hamlet, the Temple or the Theater
Figures, the size of life, show the Courtier. the
Mechanic. the Agriculturalist, the Empress,
the Ladies' of Rank, and the Common People
Of China. just as they exist. and surrounded by
the various Paraphernala If Chinese Life,
precisely as the Traveller finds them alter his
journey of thousands and thousands of miles to
behold them.
THE PICTURE GALLERY
is one grand Saloon, occupied with costly and
faithful Gkenesses Of all the great men Of our
country, and the Distinguished Men Of the
World.
both natural and artificial, are increased almost
daily b$ additions made from every quarter Of
the globe, without regard 10 expense. by Mr..
Barnum's Agents. The Museum is, in fact,
perfect volume in regard to every thing in sci
ence, nature and art, nowledge OF which may
be useful or interesting to the Human Family.
The Grand STATE Coach Of .ddeidide, late
QUEEN OF ENGLAND,
together with the magnificent Gold Mounted
Harness for eight horses, and the gorgeous Gold
en- Livery of the late Queens coachman, footmen
and outriders and at least a million Of curios-
tiles besides, that we have not space to alude
to-
THE SALOON PERFORMANCES
are of the most irreproachable. yet Of the most
entertaining kind. With company that cannot,
in point Of talent and spirit, be surpassed in this
country. the most beautiful moral and domestic
Dramas are produced, and in manner at once
delightful TO the intelligent, yet Invested ofU0Jry
word or inuendo calculated TO bring blush to
the cheek Of modesty, or shock the sensibility of
the most serious. In abort, every effort has been
made to render this place Of
FAMILY AMUSEMENT,
equaed by none in the United States, and sur
passed by none in the world.
Abundance to the entire Museum, including
Curiosiies. the Chinese Collection. Perfo-man.
ces. &c, 25 cts. Children under 10 ears, IL I-2
cents. SO