. Kings of the platform and pulpit ... : personal reminiscences and anecdotes of noted Americans. There is the Overland Mail Coach that is, the den on wheels is which we have been crammed for the past ten days — and ten nights. Those of you who have been in Newgate* •as visitors- -and stayed there any length of time• can realize how I felt. The American Overland Mail Route commences at Sacramento, Cali-fornia, and ends at Atchison, Kansas. The distance is two thousand two hundred miles but you go part of the way by rail. The Pacific Railway is now completed from Sacramento, California, to Fuls
. Kings of the platform and pulpit ... : personal reminiscences and anecdotes of noted Americans. There is the Overland Mail Coach that is, the den on wheels is which we have been crammed for the past ten days — and ten nights. Those of you who have been in Newgate* •as visitors- -and stayed there any length of time• can realize how I felt. The American Overland Mail Route commences at Sacramento, Cali-fornia, and ends at Atchison, Kansas. The distance is two thousand two hundred miles but you go part of the way by rail. The Pacific Railway is now completed from Sacramento, California, to Fulsom, * Been in NmBgatey The manner in which Artemus uttered this joke was peculiarlycharacteristic of his style of lecturing. The commencement of the sentence was snoken as ifunpremeditated; then, when he got as far as the word Newgate, he paused, as it wishing tocall back that which he had said. The applause was unfailingly uproarious.
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