The Bay State monthly : a Massachusetts magazine . great labor and careful study, and it should becomea national text-book, and find a place in all public and private libraries.—Indianapolis (Ind.) Herald. Each map is accompanied with a statement of the generals and number of men engaged on both sides, to which isappended the reason for such battle or engagement, with remarks by the author, who is excellent authority in militarymatters.—The Educator (New Haven, Ct.). A valuable compilation from the authors large work, and cannot fail to make a more lasting impression upon thereaders mind than


The Bay State monthly : a Massachusetts magazine . great labor and careful study, and it should becomea national text-book, and find a place in all public and private libraries.—Indianapolis (Ind.) Herald. Each map is accompanied with a statement of the generals and number of men engaged on both sides, to which isappended the reason for such battle or engagement, with remarks by the author, who is excellent authority in militarymatters.—The Educator (New Haven, Ct.). A valuable compilation from the authors large work, and cannot fail to make a more lasting impression upon thereaders mind than could be derived from the perusal of many volumes of history.—N. Y. Herald. Each map is accompanied by a page of text, arranged upon a compact and original system, so as to present a singularlyclear view of the history and significance of the engagement in question, the names of the chief and subordinate comman-ders, the forces, nominal and available, the losses on each side, and the incidents of the battle.—N. Y. Evening Post. f0 T? % te£:£n?B^°^ A ARTISTIC. -<x1 CABOTS^- CREOSOTE STAINS [. These Stains have been Largely and Successfully used during the pastfew seasons. Owing to the strange PRESERVATIVE POWER of the Creosote,wood treated with this Stain cannot decay but simply wears away from theforce of the weather. The Stain in weathering does tiot become shabby like paint; but thesurfaces assume weather beaten grays, very soft and harmonious, and varyingslightly according to the original hue. The Stain may be renewed at any timewith little rouble or expense, as the natural hues which nature gives in com-bination with the stain are allowed to stay. Houses treated with these Stains may be seen at almost any of the sea-side and surburban resorts of NEW ENGLAND, and on the NEW JERSEY and LONG ISLAND COASTS- FOR ARTISTIC COLORING EFFECTS THEY ARE FAR SUPERIOR TO PAINT, WHILE THEIR PRESERVATIVE POWER MAKES THEM DOUBLY VALUABLE. For full descriptive circul


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