New-York daily tribune., 1856-03-22
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A T nine o'clock last Saturday night
N The PhisdeIphians saw a sight
Which misht well the stoutest heart alright,
And drive the brain distracted quite.
DY the first train on Monday morning,
- Labor and time and expense scornins,
BONNER. with his Artists skilled. set out,
Before rivals knew what be was ab0ut
COMING to the scene of the disaster,
~ TIE Artists sketehsd Il fast and fster;
With LEDGEH-demsn ain the work was done
Before competitors had begua
DOLLARS and eagles can work wonders
~ In the hands Of one who never blunders;
Those sketches all, this SATURDAY. morning.
The NEWYORK LEDGER are adorninG
livery incident worth noting
Ri:fpfs s EDdTR Exits 5% 59PPs SBs fS; Rs. them ALI
So for il early you must call
FANNY FERN will be astonished,
III As well as those she has admonisned
In her (see the LEDGER) saucy 4" Lesf,7
The pluck OF which transcends belief.
GIRLS and Boys who like Illustrations
" Of Burning Feuyboets with combinations
Of pleassnter pictures take warning,
And buy the LEDGER early this morning.
HORRORS on horrors are accommodating;
The NEW-Y0RK LEDGER ahead is goins
AT g rate which Is really well worth knowing
IN all of the Newsdealers stores
Il Crest crowds are blocking up the doors,
1t Is The LEDGER they're ali after.
TOIN in the rush, you who want to see
- Pictures Of the great catastrophe;
The LEDGER has be best Illustrations
KISSES and cakes are loveEs' food,
IN sayssidney Smith, the person good
In I'm the Ssi NEwYGlRS 'iS5l fa LEDGER you will fnd
T IKE Nature herself there's no safety
IL In the LEDGER, but constant variety;
Wi set more than the worth ofther four cents
MOST thrilling is the representation
VVI OF the LEDGER'S hfe-like illustration,
or the late ferry boat confssraiOn
NORMA Danton is the story
IN Which will its author gain such glory,
Spread, es II is, through every Baton
BY the LEDGER's boundless circulation.
oh. for thousand tongues TO sing
" The NEW YORK LED6ERS praisej
In all its line there's not thing
Can touch it in these days
PARTICUL,A,RLIY, |, .,.I. i,!.st,.9i, astonishing
s.so IEB}GER for THIS lsATURbAY) morning.
QUEER it is, and yet it s most true,
O The LEDGER regardless OF expense
Though always getting up something new
DEADY NOW, and rich and racy,
III Is TIE LEDGER, with its pictures;
thousand smiles viii wresthe fixtures
CINGULARLY rich and glorious
- Jus, ard of toll iaborious,
AID expenditure noiOrious-
Comes the LEDGER, still victodouS
rTHwAITES the skillful. draws our sketches,
Il And his genius always fetches
Beauties forth very claImiDey,
'Taint strange they sell so slarming5.
UNIVERSAL circulation,
" Reaching all parts Of the nstiop,
The LEDGER ssks, ami that twill Jet,
In spite Of opposition get.
VICTORIA the LEDGER reads
While seated on ber throne
And Albert for IL vainly pleads,
As he rocks the babe at home.
WONDERFULLY, wonderfully,
w Is the LEDGER goingj
But what wonder, when It's with such
Excellence oerflowing'
v ANTIPPE was cross old crone,
IN And made her husband Tread her;
But he'd have had q peaceful bomea
Could SHE have got the LED6Eh-
VOU husbands who have scolding wives,
i By this fact take warning,
And as you value peaceful ves
Secure the LEDGER bright and early every Ssturda
morning.
ZEAL and energy work wonders,
II Joined with tact, which mahes no bl1nders
And this, perhaps, is why the LEDGEh scars
SO far above all ts competitors
2, TO conclude, please understand
a. While the LE6GER's out bright as the Sun,
Scattering blessings through the land,
CAREER HAS SCARCE BEGUN