Litchfield enquirer., 1851-01-09
Great Holiday Attraction


Great Holiday Attractions.
AMUSEMENT FOR TIE MILLION.
This immense and beautiful Establishment
the most complete and costly in t-merca, pre-
sents by fat the
BEST CHANCE FOR THE HOLIDAYS,
10 secure amusement united to sound inst,uc-
lion and pure morality. In its gorgeous Sa-
loon, there are 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 hasiy collection, but is the
product of years Of Patient Toll, study and
Expense, combining the contents Of f01r diff
erent Museums, each of which has consumed
the lifetime ard the fortune of its proprietor
IN its completion. II s now the largest IN this
country. as we'll as the best. and may be con.
| sidpred in all respects, the MODEL MUSE
UNI of this quarter of the globe. whether we
contemplate the innumerable Curiosties it ems
bodies the exemplary character Of the Amnse-
| ments it presents, the cheaphess Of admltiance
| to its vast
OALOONS Ot WIN DEN,
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 lutte. aud pre-
senls TO TIE mind the most exact and perfect
idea Of the people and peculiariies of China,
that ii Is possible to present-iurnishing Speci-
mems in fact, of almost every thing in use in
| China, whether in the Cot or the Count, the
City or Hamlet, the Temple or the Theater.
Figures. the size of life, show the Courtier. the
Mechanic. the Agriculturaist, the Empress,
the Ladies of Rank, and the Common People
Of China. just as they exist and surrounded BY
the various Paraphernalia # Chinese Life,
precisely as the Traveller finds them after his
jour ey Of thousands and thousands Of miles to
behold them,
THE PICTURE GALLERY
is one grand Saloon, occupied with costly and
! faithful nkenesses of all the great men Of our
country, and the Distinguished Men Of the
| World.
THE CURIOsITIES.
both natural and artificial, are increased almost
daily by additions made from every quarter of
the globe, without legard 10 expense. by Mr..
Barnum's Agents. The Museum is, in IA I, a
perfect volume in regard TO every thing in sci
ence, nature and art, knowledge OF which may
be useful or interesting TO the Human Family.
The Grant state Coach of .4deiaide. late
QUEEN OF ENGLAND.
together with the magnificent Gold Mounted
Harness for eight horses, and the gorgeous Gold
en- Livery of the late Queen coachman, footmen
and oulr ders and at least million Of curios-
lilies besides, that we have not space to alude
to.
THE SALOON PERFORMANCES
are of the most irreproachable, yet of the most
entertaining kind. Witha company that cannot
in point of talent and spirit, be surpassed in this
country, the most beautiful moral and domestic
| Dramas are produ, ed, and in manner at once
delightful 10 the intelligent, yet Invested OF every
word or lnuendo calculated 10 bring blush 10
the cheek OF modesty, or shock the sensihiltv of
/ the most serious. In abort, every effort has been
made to render this place Of
FAMILY AMUSEMENT,
equaIled by none in the United States, and sur
pas led by none in the world.
Admttance to the entire Museum, including
/ CnrioSties. the Chinese Collection. Perfo~man
ces. &c, a5 cts. Children under 10 years. II l-2
| cents. 81