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LLOYD'S NEW STEEL PLATE COUNTY COLORED

MAP OF THE UNITED STATES,

CANADAS AND NEW BRUNSWICK,

From recent surveys, completed Aug. 10, 1862; cost $20,000 to engrave it and one year's time. Superior to any $10 map ever made by Colton or Mitchell, and sells at the low price of fifty cents; 370,000 names are engraved on this map.

It is not only a County Map, but it is also a

COUNTY

AND RAILROAD MAP

of the United States and Canadas combined in one, giving EVERY

RAILROAD

STATION

and distances between.

Guarantee any woman or man $3 to $5 per day, and will take back all maps that cannot be sold and refund the money.

Send for $1 worth to try.

Printed instructions how to canvass well, furnished all our agents.

WANTED—Wholesale Agents for our Maps in every State, California, Canada, England, France, and Cuba. A fortune may be made with a few hundred dollars capital. No COMPETITION.

J. T.
T. LLOYD,

No. 164 Broadway, New York.

The War Department uses our Map of Virginia, Maryland, and Pennsylvania, cost $100,000 on which is marked Antietam Creek, Sharpsburg, Maryland Heights, Williamsport Ferry, Rhorersville, Noland's Ford, and all others on the Potomac, and every other place in Maryland, Virginia, and Pennsylvania, or money refunded.

LLOYD'S TOPOGRAPHICAL MAP

OF

KENTUCKY, OHIO, INDIANA, AND ILLINOIS,

is the only authority for Gen. Buell and the War Department. Money refunded to any one finding an error in it.

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"LLOYD'S MAP OF VIRGINIA, MARYLAND, AND PENNSYLVANIA. - This Map is very large; its cost is but 25 cents, and it is the best which can be purchased."

LLOYD'S GREAT MAP OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER,

From Actual Surveys by Capts. BART and WM. BOWEN, Mississippi River Pilots, of St. Louis, Mo., shows every man's plantation and owner's name from St. Louis to the Gulf of Mexico-1,350 milesevery sand-bar, island, town, landing, and all places 20 miles back from the river-colored in counties and States. Price $1 in sheets, $2 in pocket form, and $2.50 on linen, with rollers. Ready Sept. 20.

J. T. LLOYD

NAVY DEPARTMENT, WASHINGTON, Sept. 17, 1862. Sir: Send me your Map of the Mississippi River, with price per hundred copies. Rear-Admiral Charles H. Davis, commanding the Mississippi Squadron, is authorized to purchase as many as are required for the use of that squadron.

Oct. '62.

GIDEON WELLES, Secretary of the Navy.

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SARGENT'S

Original Dialogues,

BY EPES SARGENT,

Author of The Standard Speakers, The Standard Readers, Spellers, etc., etc.

THE few Original Dialogues that Mr. SARGENT has published having attained a rare popularity, and been in extensive demand for School Exhibitions, etc., Mr. S. has yielded to the repeated solicitations of many of our most eminent teachers in all parts of the country, and

consented to prepare the new collection which we here announce. It forms

a handsome large duodecimo of 336 pages, with a fine portrait of the
author, engraved on steel, and with wood-cuts representing
appropriate attitudes in dialogue delivery.

Price 1.00.

The usual discount to the Trade.

On receipt of one dollar, a copy will be sent, postage prepaid, to any teacher or pupil.

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"Will be a favorite in every academy, high school, grammar school, or county school, everywhere where boys are boys.' It is decidedly the best collection of dialogues for youthful representation that we have ever examined."- Gardiner, (Me.) Home Journal.

"These dialogues seem to be immensely popular with the boys. The book reached a third edition before it had been out ten days."- Boston Post.

"Many a weary search have we had in our school days for just such a book as this."— Man

chester, (N. H.) Mirror.

Sargent's Standard Readers, Charts, etc.

The Readers, being newly electrotyped, will present an unworn face. Sargent's Standard Series of Readers is now the leading Series used in the Eastern States, and in most of the principal cities of the Union, and comprises five carefully graded Readers, a Primer, and two Spelling books.

Copies of the Readers will be furnished gratis to School Committees and Teachers, who are desirous of examining the same, with a view to introduction into schools, on application to the publisher. Or they will be sent by mail, prepaid, when the amount of postage is sent in stamps. The postage rates are, on the Fifth Reader, 24 cents; the Fourth, 18 cents; the Third, 15 cents; the Second, 12 cents; and on the First, 9 cents; Standard Speller, 12 cents; Standard Primer, 6 cents; Smaller Standard Speller, 6 cents.

The New Lithographed Edition of Sargent's Standard School Charts (to accompany Sargent's Standard Readers) is now ready. The Charts are six in number, and each Chart is 22 by 28 inches in dimensions. The charts may be had either on six single sheets, as they come from the stone, or mounted on three large cards with a chart on each side. In sheets, these charts may be nailed or pasted, on a wall, and renewed at small expense, when defaced. The six lithographed Charts, in sheets, will be sent by mail, postpaid, for 75 cents. Mounted on Cards, they will be furnished at $1.50 for the set, or 50 cents a card. An explanatory pamphlet goes with them.

Address:

April, '61.-tf.

JOHN L. SHOREY,

13 Washington St., Boston, Mass.

A PRIMARY CEOGRAPHY

ON THE BASIS OF THE

OBJECT METHOD OF INSTRUCTION.

BY FORDYCE A. ALLEN,

PRINCIPAL OF THE CHESTER COUNTY NORMAL SCHOOL, WEST CHESTER, PA.

Quarto, 56 pp. Printed in Oil Colors. Retail price, 40 cents. Sent for examination, post-paid, to any teacher, on receipt of 25 cents.

The Cleveland Testimonial.

To the Board of Education of Cleveland:

GENTLEMEN-We the undersigned, teachers in the public schools of Cleveland, having examined Allen's Primary Geography, based upon the object method of instruction, most respectfully ask that you may introduce that work into our schools

DR. THEO. STERLING, Principal High School.

W. W. CUSHING, Principal West St. Clair Grammar School.

M. G. WATERSON,

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One of the best evidences of the approval of the work here is found in the fact that the Board of Education of this city, at the urgent instance of the teachers, unanimously adopted it for use in all the Primary and Secondary Public Schools of this city.

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AN INTERMEDIATE OR COMMON SCHOOL GEOGRAPHY,

On the basis of the "Object Method" of Instruction, embracing Physical, Political, and Mathematical Geography, and, so far as expedient, Ancient and Modern History: philosophically prepared and arranged for Common Schools. By FORDYCE A. ALLEN. (In preparation.)

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SMITH'S NEW GEOGRAPHY,

Containing a concise Text and Explanatory Notes. Based on a combination of the Analytical, Synthetical and Comparative Systems. With more than one hundred Maps, of Religion, Government, Civilization, Races, Countries, Roman Empire, Vicinities, Rain, Wind, Seasons, Isothermals, Solar System, etc., etc., and combining, with much new and valuable matter, many features not found in any other work of its class By ROSWELL C. SMITH, A. M. Retail price, $1.00. Sent to teachers for examination on receipt of 50 cents.

BOOK IV.

A COMPLETE PRONOUNCING GAZETTEER,

OR GEOGRAPHICAL DICTIONARY OF THE WORLD;

A teacher's and pupil's reference book, containing a notice and the pronunciation of the names of nearly one hundred thousand places, with the most authentic information respecting the Countries, Cities, Towns, Mountains, Islands, Rivers, etc., in every portion of the Globe: and a complete Etymo logical Vocabulary of Geographical Names. By J. THOMAS, M. D., and T. BALDWIN. Price $6.

The Gazetteer, being the basis of the other books of the series, and an invaluable aid to the teacher, will be furnished, for the use of teachers and schools in connection with the Geographies, at a very low price.

Oct. 62.

Published by J. B. LIPPINCOTT & CO., Philadelphia.

PUBLISHED BY

Swan, Brewer & Tileston,

NO. 131 WASHINGTON STREET, BOSTON.

A Hand-Book of Classical Geography, Chronology, Mythology and Antiquities.

Prepared for the use of Schools, by T. P. ALLEN and W. F. ALLEN. 12mo. 131 pp. Price, 50 cents. A Liberal Discount will be made to Teachers and the Trade.

This book will prove to be the most complete and useful Hand-Book, in this department of learning, extant. It is printed on beautiful paper, in the highest style of the Cambridge press, and contains: Ancient Geography, Ancient Chronology, Grecian Mythology, Roman Mythology, Egyptian Mythology, Grecian Antiquities. Roman Antiquities, Miscellaneous, Tables, Genealogies, etc., ete. Copies will be sent by mail, postage paid, on receipt of the price.

Manual of Agriculture.

Prepared under the direction, and published with the sanction of the Mass. State Board of Agriculture.

An Elementary Treatise, comprising the Principles and Practice of Agriculture, including the Composition of Soils, the Atmosphere, Water, Manures, etc., the Preparation of Lands, the Culture of Special Crops, the Principles of Rotation, the Diseases and Enemies of Growing Plants, the Choice and Management of Farm Stock, and the General Economy of the Farm and the Household. For the use of Schools, Families, and Farmers, by GEORGE B. EMERSON, for many years connected with the Massachusetts Board of Education, and author of a valuable Report on the Trees and Shrubs of Massachusetts, and CHARLES L. FLINT, Secretary of the Mass. State Board of Agriculture, author of a Treatise on Milch Cows and Dairy Farming. Grasses, and Forage Plants, etc. Illustrated by many Engravings.

This work supplies a want long and deeply felt in our public schools, and the fidelity, care, and practical good sense with which it has been prepared, cannot fail to commend it to general favor. The Board of Agriculture of Massachusetts, after a most careful and thorough revision, have given to this Manual the following full and hearty endorsement:

"Resolved, That this Board approve of the Manual of Agriculture, submitted by its authors, Geo. B. Emerson and Charles L. Flint, and recommend its publication, by these gentlemen, as a work well adapted for use in the schools of Massachusetts."

Price 75 cents. Copies sent by mail on receipt of the price. A liberal discount made to Schools, Academies, or Public Institutions.

Outlines of Universal History.

From the Creation of the World to the Present Time.

By Dr. GEORGE WEBER, Professor and Director of the High School, Heidelberg. 8vo. 575 pages, price $1.67. Sent by mail on receipt of price.

The English Edition of this work was translated by Dr. M. Behr, Professor of German Literature in Winchester College, and the American edition was prepared by Professor Bowen, of Harvard College. This work bas met with unprecedented favor, and has become the Standard Text-Book in many of the Colleges, Academies, and High Schools in the United States. The recommendations received by the publishers would fill a volume. All unite in saying that it is the best compend of Universal History ever published. A valuable Index has recently been added, wherein the pronunciation of the names mentioned in the work is accurately represented.

Worcester's Series of Dictionaries.

A National Standard, both in. England and America. Consisting of Worcester's School Dictionary, 38 cents; Worcester's Elementary Dictionary. 75 cents; Worcester's Comprehensive Dictionary, $1.12; Worcester's Academic Dictionary, $175; Worcester's Universal and Critical Dictionary, $3.50; Worcester's Quarto Dictionary, $7.50. A liberal discount will be made to the trade, to teachers, and to schools.

These Dictionaries have received the approval of the most eminent literary men, both in England and America. The Royal Quarto Dictionary, although first published in January, 1860 has already become the standard work in most of the literary institutions in the country; while the smaller works, especially the Comprehensive and the Primary School Dictionaries, have been extensively introduced into the best Academies and Common Schools in the United States.

SPECIMEN PAGES SENT ON APPLICATION.

Dec. 'C.

S. CHISM,- Franklin Printing House, 112 Congress Street, Boston.

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