New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-03-24
Proclamation
BY
p. T. BARNUM.

REM who are acknowledged to be the smallest and
whom history has recorded or who hsvs ye. beon
heard ofn the world sbou. to cal. for Europeths
having boon that Saturday should DO the date
farewell appearance at BARNUMs MUSEUM, prsviou, to
embakstion.
WHEREAS, However an sdvsrti'emsntL published in the
newspapers stating that Gen. Tom Thumb has changed bis
mind relative to exhibiting himself publicly and
that he Is about to hold svoc' hall In this city solely
bic account" and "h. he has no bushes. osnn.co.
with sny person whstever" this announcements being
determination,
Now. therefore, tho manager Of Barnum's Museum
having engaged Commodore MUTT for three years, and
having recently engaged also MINNIE WARREN to 60 to
Europe with him. and having promised her last week that her
engagement should terminate for the to enable her
to visit her home and relatives do announce that she
will remain at the Museum short time longer In order that
those who attend the leress Of General Tom Thumb ana bio
wife, may ansrwud vislt the Museum to see Commodore
Mutt and Minnie Warren Dmnutivs o. are hs General and
weigh but little than hass much their united weight
being less than 6y pounds Elsssncs and grace are CON-
bned them in inverse ratio to their physical proportions,
Never before have manly dignity and feminine swssns.s pre-
ssnted themselves In forms fairys They will DO on
viev n Al hama In oor;pncon h A.. M,ior
and Novelties Of the Mu'eum 10000 delighted visitors will
fully attest that the Commodore and little Minnie the
cnsins coup. the world has ever s.sn They are the rea
saOn Of the fancy Of poets who have dreamed OF y forms
of human beauty and the embodiment OF 81. the fair
mythOOgiss Of the Greek the Roman, and the German
wnnaAA ALSO. The Museum has been aired
cleaned and decorated, srbehed IN every department. and
augmented In Is countless attractions Ia 1t are to b. s.sn.
THE HERO DRUMMER BOY. who has calamity passed
through battles who lad his drum shot away and who
captured Rebel .. III. battle on the Kappa
hammock
hL OfSLhi VIII q MS Gavsl /
ns tour In two weeks Hence tn. chance should not b. Lost
Of sseipg thi. marvel OF the animate cres,ion.
THE GREAT ROARING BLACK sEA-LIoN IL .l.s on
view for shor, time longer Most peopi. familiar with
he ehaactstss Of the Lion OF the Land Few know the
tisf sights Of th. Museum.
TIE WHAT IS IT and tbs CURIOUS ALBINO YAM
LY be a, all tnss-,he former bs.as tn.
,..do,ioL Of living beings, and the Latter Tie n'~ singular
peei.. Of the human family.
THE GRAND AoUARIA, with every separate aquarium
with v.riou. beautiful Fish being cons'snuy rePi'n-
shed aud improvv~ 49,
holden ANGEL FISH to be In no other collection
In the world Is oolo rival tho~ Of the rainbow, and i,'
ds,cen, body s,e" with svsry'pri,mstic hue In the
,au.rlA .lso will be found the csebn,od do TROUT,
v hich weigh, sv. pound. and coat sioo.
TIE LEARNED SEAL NED" Is constantly on s1-
bibion lie performs tunss musical Instrument Who
would 10, 70 thousand miles n.h Psy the fddei
Her. similar t.sk 10 really accomplished.
THE HAPPY FAMILY. MAMMOTH BEAR SAMSON.
LIVING Offers, GRAND CosMoRAMA. ENORMOUS
LIVING sgRpEgTs, FANCY GLASS BLOWING. NEW
WAX FIGURES. including QUEEN VICTORIA and the
PRINCE or WALLIS the GALLERY OF PAINTINGS
and tho Seven Halls Of cumulative vonde crsnmcd with
coo,s. culed from all portions sfhe globe. constantly
ooer N, IN, I'm, psollon Of visitors
THE WONDERFUL FAMILY OF ARAB GYMNAsTs,
ho. o.ormsnees are far superior to those Of the Hsnon
B,o,bsrs or Of the f.mo Lso.,rd viii remain two wssi
longer.
The Lady Arat, will rre extraordinary AcrObatio EIhbi
,on. never before witnessed in any civilized country Thcy
are the first lady gymua.s. ever imported
1. the ELEGANT LECTURE.RooM. tho DRAMATIC
PERFORMANCES every AFTERNOON and EVENING
.on.,.. 81 tho new Military Dnus" The Roll Of ts Drum"
mos. successful and charming dramatic representation
7, n. interval. OF which Mr.. HARRISON the celebrated
COMIC MPROvISATORE. gives Taro specimens Of Ills
vocal powers and hi. extraordinary talents for oIsemp0ra
peoas singing.
,vax. Authi. to be seen heard, enjoyed aud re-
u.mbered for lifetime, BY visiting Barnun's Museum at
cost Is cents Why then should people wonder that tho
v,.., I, constantly crowsd day and night Why should
.oro.s DO expressed at the fact that thousands visit evey
aud tens Of Thousands erey weeki why should DO
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