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E.

Eagle, national, the late, his estate ad-
ministered upon, 260.

Earth, Dame, a peep at her housekeep-
ing, 201.

Eating words, habit of, convenient in
time of famine, 198.
Eavesdroppers, 206.
Echetlæus, 189.

Editor, his position, 203 -command-
ing pulpit of, 204-large congrega-
tion of, ib. -name derived from
what, ib.-fondness for mutton, ib.
-a pious one, his creed, ib. -a
showman, 205- - in danger of sudden
arrest, without bail, 206.

Editors, certain ones who crow like
cockerels, 184.

Edwards, Jonathan, 313.

Eggs, bad, the worst sort of, 295, 296.
Egyptian darkness, phial of, use for,

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Enfield's Speaker, abuse of, 295.
England, late Mother-Country, her want
of tact, 263-merits as a lecturer, ib.
- her real greatness not to be for-
gotten, 265-not contented (unwise-
ly) with her own stock of fools, 268
-natural maker of international
law, ib.her theory thereof, ib.-
makes a particularly disagreeable
kind of sarse, 269-somewhat given
to bullying, ib. has respectable re-
lations, ib. ought to be Columbia's
friend, 270
anxious to buy an ele-
phant, 281.
Epaulets, perhaps no badge of saint-
ship, 191.
Epimenides, the Cretan Rip Van Win-

kle, 275.

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Episcopius, his marvellous oratory, 221.
Eric, king of Sweden, his cap, 215.
Ericsson, his caloric engine, 261.
Eriksson, Thorwald, slain by natives,

291.

Essence-pedlers, 283.

Ethiopian, the, his first need, 284.
Evangelists, iron ones, 190.

Eyelids, a divine shield against au-
thors, 200.

Ezekiel, text taken from, 203.

Ezekiel would make a poor figure at a
caucus, 296.

F.

Faber, Johannes, 314.

Factory-girls, expected rebellion of, 202.
Facts, their unamiability, 288-con-
pared to an old-fashioned stage-

coach, 292.
Falstaffii, legio, 390.

Family-trees, fruit of jejune, 214—a
primitive forest of, 293.

Faneuil Hall, a place where persons
tap themselves for a species of hydro-
cephalus, 200-a bill of fare menda-
ciously advertised in, 214.

Father of country, his shoes, 216.
Female Papists, cut off in midst of idol-
atry, 215.

Fenianorum, rixa, 308.

Fergusson, his "Mutual Complaint,”
&c., 262.

F. F., singular power of their looks,
281.

Fire, we all like to play with it, 201.
Fish, emblematic, but disregarded,
where, 200

Fitz, Miss Parthenia Almira, a shere.
siarch, 312.

Flam, President, untrustworthy, 196.
Flirt, Mrs., 276.

Flirtilla, elegy on death of, 313.
Floyd, a taking character, 286.
Floydus, furcifer, 309.

Fly-leaves, providential increase of,

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Fuller, Dr. Thomas, a wise saying of,

191.

Funnel, Old, hurraing in, 187.

G.

Gabriel, his last trump, its pressing na-
ture, 292.

Gardiner, Lieutenant Lion, 266.
Gawain, Sir, his amusements, 201.
Gay, S. H., Esquire, editor of National
Antislavery Standard, letter to, 206.
Geese, how infallibly to make swans
of, 268.

Gentleman, high-toned Southern, scien-
tifically classed, 277.
Getting up early, 184, 188.

Ghosts, some, presumed fidgety, (but
see Stilling's Pneumatology,) 207.
Giants formerly stupid, 201.
Gideon, his sword needed, 272.
Gift of tongues, distressing case of, 200.
Gilbert, Sir Humphrey, 290.

Globe Theatre, cheap season-ticket to,
206.

Glory, a perquisite of officers, 212-
her account with B. Sawin, Esq., 214.
Goatsnose, the celebrated, interview
with, 209.

God, the only honest dealer, 274.
Goings, Mehetable, unfounded claim
of, disproved, 263.

Gomara has a vision, 189 - his rela-
tionship to the Scarlet Woman, ib.
Governor, our excellent, 254.
Grandfather, Mr. Biglow's, safe advice
of, 267.

Grandfathers, the, knew something,

272.

Grand jurors, Southern, their way of
finding a true bill, 258.
Grantus, Dux, 309.

Gravestones, the evidence of Dissent-
ing ones held doubtful, 291.
Gray's letters are letters, 207.
Great horn spoon, sworn by, 201.
Greeks, ancient, whether they ques-
tioned candidates, 209.
Green Man, sign of, 193.

H.

Habeas corpus, new mode of suspend-
ing it, 286.

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Hay-rick, electrical experiments with,
306.

Headlong, General, 266.

Hell, the opinion of some concerning,
- breaks loose, 305.

300

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Henry the Fourth of England, a Par-
liament of, how named, 194, 195.
Hens, self-respect attributed to, 256.
Herb, the Circean, 291.

Herbert, George, next to David, 275.
Hercules, his second labor probably
what, 221.

Hermon, fourth-proof dew of, 278.
Herodotus, story from, 186

Hesperides, an inference from, 214.

Hessians, native American soldiers,
282.

Hickory, Old, his method, 305.

Higgses, their natural aristocracy of
feeling, 279;

Hitchcock, the Rev. Jeduthun, col-
league of Mr. Wilbur, 254-letter
from, containing notices of Mr. Wil-
bur, 302 ditto, enclosing macaronic
verses, 307 teacher of high-school,

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Holmes, Dr., author of "Annals of
America," 254.

Homer, a phrase of, cited, 204.
Homer, eldest son of Mr. Wilbur, 313.
Horners, democratic ones, plums left
for, 197:

Hotels, big ones, humbugs, 272.
House, a strange one described, 256.
Howell, James, Esq., story told by, 195
- letters of, commended, 207.
Huldah, her bonnet, 301.

Human rights out of order on the floor
of Congress, 201.

Humbug, ascription of praise to, 205
-generally believed in, ib.
Husbandry, instance of bad, 191.

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Latimer, Bishop, episcopizes Satan, 185.
Latin tongue, curious information con-
cerning, 192.

Launcelot, Sir, a trusser of giants for-
merly, perhaps would find less sport
therein now, 201.
Laura, exploited, 313.
Learning, three-story, 299.
Letcher, de la vieille roche, 279.
Letcherus, nebulo, 309.

Letters classed, 207 their shape, 207
- of candidates, 208-
- often fatal,

209.

Lettres Cabalistiques, quoted, 264.
Lewis Philip, a scourger of young na-
tive Americans, 199 — commiserated
(though not deserving it), ib. note.
Lexington, 267.

Liberator, a newspaper, condemned by
implication, 193.

Liberty, unwholesome for men of cer-
tain complexions, 204.

Licking, when constitutional, 282.
Lignum vitæ, a gift of this valuable
wood proposed, 189.

Lincoln, too shrewd to hang Mason
and Slidell, 288.

Literature, Southern, its abundance,
280.

Little Big Boosy River, 260.

Longinus recommends swearing, 186
note (Fuseli did same thing).
Long sweetening recommended, 211.
Lord, inexpensive way of lending to,
258.

Lords, Southern, prove pur sang by
ablution, 279.

Lost arts, one sorrowfully added to list
of, 221.

Louis the Eleventh of France, some
odd trees of his, 214.

Lowell, Mr. J. R., unaccountable si-
lence of, 192.

Luther, Martin, his first appearance as
Europa, 188.
Lyæus, 310.

Lyttelton, Lord, his letters an imposi-
tion, 207.

M.

Macrobii, their diplomacy, 209.
Magoffin, a name naturally noble, 279.

Mahomet, got nearer Sinai than some

204.

Mahound, his filthy gobbets, 189.
Mandeville, Sir John, quoted, 264.
Mangum, Mr., speaks to the point, 201
Manichæan, excellently confuted, 200.
Man-trees, grew where, 214.
Maori chieftains, 264.

Mapes, Walter, quoted, 265 - para,
phrased, ib.

Mares'-nests, finders of, benevolent,
206.

Marius, quoted, 276.
Marshfield, 216, 218.

Martin, Mr. Sawin used to vote for
him, 219.

Mason and Dixon's line, slaves north
of, 201.

Mason an F. F. V., 288.

Mason and Slidell, how they might
have been made at once useful and
ornamental, 288.

Mass, the, its duty defined, 201.
Massachusetts on her knees, 185-

something mentioned in connection
with, worthy the attention of tailors,
196 -citizen of, baked, boiled, aud
roasted (nefandum !), 212.

Masses, the, used as butter by some,

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Medium, ardentispirituale, 308.
Mediums, spiritual, dreadful liars, 301.
Memminger, old, 259.

Mentor, letters of, dreary, 207.
Mephistopheles at a nonplus, 203.
Mexican blood, its effect in raising
price of cloth, 215.
Mexican polka, 189.

Mexicans charged with various breach-
es of etiquette, 188-kind feelings
beaten into them, 205.

Mexico, no glory in overcoming, 196.
Middleton, Thomas, quoted, 276.
Military glory spoken disrespectfully
of, 187, note-militia treated still
worse, ib.

Milk-trees, growing still, 214.

Mill, Stuart, his low ideas, 287.
Millenniums, apt to miscarry, 306.
Millspring, 287.

Mills for manufacturing gabble, how
driven, 200.

Mills, Josiah's, 299.

Milton, an unconscious plagiary, 195,
note a Latin verse of, cited, 204-
an English poet, 290 — his “ Hymn
of the Nativity," 303.
Missionaries, user 1 to alligators, 256
- culinary liabilities of, 278.
Missions, a profitable kind of, 204.
Monarch, a pagan, probably not favored

in philosophical experiments, 186.
Money-trees, desirable, 214—that they
once existed shown to be variously
probable, ib.

Montaigne, a communicative old Gas-

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Naboths, Popish ones, how distin-
guished, 189.
Nana Sahib, 264.

Nancy, presumably Mrs. Biglow, 266.
Napoleon III., his new chairs, 285.
Nation, rights of, proportionate to size,
188-young, its first needs, 286.
National pudding, its effect on the or-
gans of speech, a curious physiologi-
cal fact, 190.

Negroes, their double usefulness, 259
-getting too current, 286.
Nephelim, not yet extinct, 221.
New England overpoweringly honored,
198 - wants no more speakers, ib.-

- her exp

done brown by whom, ib.
rience in beans beyond Cicero's, 200
Newspaper, the, wonderful, 205-
strolling theatre, ib. - thoughts sug
gested by tearing wrapper of, 206-
a vacant sheet, ib. — a sheet in which
a vision was let down, ib.-wrappe
to a bar of soap, ib. -a cheap im
promptu platter, ib.

New World, apostrophe to, 272.
New York, letters from, commended,
207.

Next life, what, 204.

Nicotiana Tabacum, a weed, 290.
Niggers, 184 -area of abusing extend-
ed, 196-Mr. Sawin's opinions of,

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