. Illustrated almanac of fashion. . 950,000 pounds of rice; 1,950,000 pounds ofcoffee; 2,892,000pounds of sugar; 195,000gallons of vinegar ; 12,249 bushels of salt8,580,000 pounds of potatoes. The supplyof candles is 292,500 pounds each week,and of soap 780,000 pounds. How TO Escape the Draft.—The fol-lowing rules have been carefully preparedby a well-known draughtsman of this city: First—Join a Temperance Society andkeep the pledge, and you will escape someof the most dangerous draughts that haveever visited our land, the draft into therebel army not excepted. Second—If you are a merchant, pa
. Illustrated almanac of fashion. . 950,000 pounds of rice; 1,950,000 pounds ofcoffee; 2,892,000pounds of sugar; 195,000gallons of vinegar ; 12,249 bushels of salt8,580,000 pounds of potatoes. The supplyof candles is 292,500 pounds each week,and of soap 780,000 pounds. How TO Escape the Draft.—The fol-lowing rules have been carefully preparedby a well-known draughtsman of this city: First—Join a Temperance Society andkeep the pledge, and you will escape someof the most dangerous draughts that haveever visited our land, the draft into therebel army not excepted. Second—If you are a merchant, pay foryour goods vflien you buy them—get thediscount—and no draft will ever reach you. Third—Go to Chas. Stokes ClothingStore, under the Continental Hotel—buya bullet-proof vest, and join ColonelLyles, or any other volunteer regiment,and get the bounty while there is of these rules, observed, will do thebusiness. Chas. Stokes & One Price Ready-made Clothing Store, under ALMANAC OF FASHION FOR 1863. 17. ffad Jfajor (Gold Leaves.) Captain. Captain. First Lieutanant. Second Lieutenant. SHOULDER-STRAPS FOR OFFICERS. {SeepageIS.)For Generals and Staff-Officers on Dark-Blue Clotli. For Officers of Riflemen on Green Cloth. Officers of Artillery Red Cavalry on Yellow Dragoons Orange Infantry on Light Blue Cloth. (FURNISHED BY CHARLES STOKES & CO., 824 CHESTNUT STREET.) UNIFORM AND DRESS OF THE UNITED STATES ARMY. COATS. For Commissioned Officers.—All ofH-cers shall wear a frock coat of dark bluecloth, the skirt to extend from two-thirdsto three-fourths of the distance from thetop of the hip to the bend of the knee ;single-breasted for Captains and Lieuten-ants ; double-breasted for all other grades. For a Major-General.—Two rows of but-tons on the breast, nine in each row,placed by threes ; stand-up collar, to riseno higher than to pei-mit the chin to turnfreely over it, to hook in
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