His Salutatory-Mr. Kerran and the Chaplain-The Squire's Story

-Advertises for a Library-The Comedy of Errors-Inter-

view between Governor Bigler and Judge Ames - The San

Diego Boys run forty-eight hours-Phoenix advertises for a

Servant-An apt Quotation-Charley Poole's Water-"Many

a Slip 'tween the Cup and the Lip "-Discourses on Matters

Political-Receives a Communication from Leonidas"-___

Comments thereon-An incident of the Election-A Game of

Poker-Courageous Attack on a Spaniard-A Syllogism-

Return of the Editor-Phoenix's Valedictory-Defends his

erratic Editorial course, and finally turns Democrat-Inter-

view between the Editor and Phoenix-Desperate Personal

Encounter, in which both parties get badly beaten-The

matter amicably settled without prejudice to the honor of

either party."

ILLUSTRATED NEWSPAPERS

Phoenix issues an Illustrated edition of the Herald-Magnificent

and costly engravings, including the celebrated first interview

between Mrs. Harriet Beecher Stowe and the Duchess of

Sutherland-Landseer's View of a San Diego Ranch.

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147

Death of a Young Man Mr. Mudge's Durge on the Deth of the

Same-Also an Epitaff.

SECOND, THIRD AND FOURTH EDITIONS OF THE

PICTORIAL HERALD

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THE SAN FRANCISCO ANTIQUARIAN SOCIETY, AND

CALIFORNIA ACADEMY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES . 176

Extraordinary Proceedings - Strong-minded Women- Phoenix

horror stricken at finding his wife among them-He swoons

-Is discovered and is unceremoniously kicked out of the

Room.

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Thrilling and Frantic Excitement among Office Seekers -Pro-

cession and Speech.

PHOENIX IS ON THE SEA

The Steamer Northerner-Capt. Isham-Dick Whiting, the ne

plus ultra of Steamboat Captains-The Downfall of a brace

of "Snobs"-Curses, loud and deep -Arrival at San Diego.

Description of the Plaza-Prediction as to its Future Importance

-Old Town-Who he met there, and what he thought of

them, &c., &c.

CAMP REMINISCENCES

Dennis Mulligan and the Owl-A Dinner; choice of Dishes -Col.

Sat Church, thinking aloud-Col. Magruder's Serenade

Party: "My name is Jake Keyser."

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241

253

The Methodist Elder-Dr. Tushmaker's Invention-Its Appli-

Fatal Consequences - Maritime Anecdote - The

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cation
Schooner Two Susans and Miss Tarbox.

Correspondence - Mars-Jupiter-Saturn-Herschel-Neptune-
The Asteroids-The Fixed Stars.

A LEGEND OF THE TEHAMA HOUSE .

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