The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1853-01-13
IRON HALL, saaE t..9
Pennsylvania .Aven1e, betaceen 9th and 1Oth SITS
A NEW RACE OF PEOPLE.

NEW RACE OF PEOPLE, aa
THE AZTEC CHILDREN
" LII commence their entertainments on
W THURSDAY evening next, at 7 O'Clock,
and continue for a limited number of days three
The AZTECS an entirely new type of peo
pie, about two feet in height, a kind of human
being never before seen, with physiognomies
formed by descent through ages Of thought and
association. of which the public have no know
iedge-moving, observing, and gesticulating diff
fei emily from all other people. 81 s8ls
10 say that these folks altogether the greatest
phenomena of all ages and chimes, and that their
appearance at once calls forth emotions peculiar
to none ever before experienced by the visitor. ia
only to affirm what is everywhere admitted.
hut to safety the public that new race of PEG
pie OF this dlminutive stature have actually been
discovered and brought from Central America TO
the United States, requires evidence of the most
positive character; such evidence ia really and
truly IN the objects that have drawn to their exhi
Philadelphia. They are specimens las Horace
Greeley says) of dwindied mannikin race who
almost realize in bodily form our ideas of the
Brownies Bogles,' and other fanciful crea-
tnres OF more superstitious age; and Gas N. P.
Willis observes) somehow appear with an unex-
pialnabie look of authenticity conscious pri-
GRITTY, as if they of the old family,' of hu
man nature, and we were the mushrooms of
to, day.
REMARKS. 80
These people are not brother and sister
They are not dwarfa; are perfectly formed in
every respect. sIg Er.F ,s- -.4.y
Their habits, tastes, and dispositions, are per.
fectly in accordance with the different sexes
A child year old requires more food than both
of them. e. .
The girl sews and nurses her doll.
The young man plays his fiddle and drives bis
horses. I.
Maximo weighs 20 pounds, Bartola only II.
Bartola ia about 10, and Maxine Is years of are.
Inc LADY IL " the boy 333 inches high.
They are active, playful, and happy; they have
no vernacular language, they speak a variety of
English words, and understand readily ali said to
them. 51 y
The grill actually pretty.
The man .reminds you of the quaint old idols of
Todescrbe them is impossible; they are com.
plete puzze to all beholders. In q word, thew are
unlike any thing but themselves. -
They were discovered in the idolatrous city of
ilximaya; mentioned by John L. Stevens. eeq., and
Doors open from 10 to l2 3 to S, and 7 to 9. Lee.
lures at IL, 4, and daily. A Lecture every Ex-
hl5ition. sis9 al IS ss -
Tickets IS cents Children half-prce.
Dec 29-dtw sa al, l.se4
SUBSCRIPTION, no THE FILLMORE
bers of the Government and citizens who have not
yet had an opportunity to contribute to the ONE
THOUSAND DOLLAR subscription to constitute Pre-
sident FILLMORE . Life Director of the Ameri
Cau OOOui1ntAou OONlcty, are requested 10 benO-
their donations to Rev. WILLIAM McLAIN, Colo
nization Office, Pennsylvania avenue, near Jack
son Hall, as the subscription will be closed on
Monday night. ]. N. DANFORTH,
Agent pro tenn.
Jan la-atif [IntelIigencer and Union]
ELEGANT GOODS FOR GENTLEMEN.
ID J. STEER, Draper and Tailor, at his new
i store on Seventh street, continues to offer
strong Inducements to gentlemen in quest of ele-
CANT clothing at very moderate prices.
! have always on hand an elegant stock of Gen.
tleman's Goods, and it is my constant aim and
effort to turn out work equal in elegance of at and
finish to that Of any other Establishment in the
United States. Fess5
II gentlemen will take short walk up Seventh
street, few doors above Odd Fellows Hall. where
rents are low and prices correspond, they may be
well paid for their trouble
Jan 1-eo2wif