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POPULAR LANTERN PHOTOGRAPHS. 199 •The Bottle, by Oruikshank. DBAWN INTO OIRCLSS. 1 The bottle ii brought out for the flrit time 9 He ie discharged from hie employment for drunkenness 8 An execution sweeps off the greater part of their furniture 4 They are driven by poverty into the streets to beg. They still supply the bottle . 8 Oold, misery, and want destroy their youngest child. The bottle still con- soles them e Fearful quarrels, the natural consequence of the frequent use of the bottle 7 He kills his wife with the instrument of all their misery—the bottle 8 The bottle has done its work; it has destroyed the infant and the mother, it has brought the son and daughter to vice and to the streets, and has left the father a helpless maniac No Reading. Drunk as a Brute. jL new Story, with Original Jllustrations. 1 Drunk as a brute i Fallowground arrives at home, and quarrels with his wife 8 Returns to public-house to make a night of it with his friends 4 Turned out of public in early hours 6 The night air takes effect on them 6 Fallowground sees a sprite or demon 7 Condemned to be made a brute 8 The Bear objects to his companionship 9 The Donkey shews why the drunkard should not be made into his species 10 The Fox says his craft cannot be com- pared to a tipsy man 11 The Pig will not have his company 12 The Lion begs that he may have one more trial before he is turned into a brute 13 Returns home with good resolves 14 Becoming a sober man, the brutes are his servants a rjffy liind permission of Messrs. Ortffiths Farrem.) •Nine Lives of a Cat. From Original Drawings by C. Bbnnet. 1 “ Yes, kitty was hung ” 2 “ She swam like a fish " 8 “ Poor pussy was burnt ” 4 “ But she fell off the house ” 6 “But they say she was shot” <5 ‘ ‘ And before you could count one, two, three, caught the bullet ” 7 “ She was poisoned one day ” 8 “ The old wall flattened puss in its fall" 9 “But bit by a dog” 10 “ For she climbed up a tree ” 11 “She hobbles across the room on her crutches ” 12 “The song has all been said” gold with a 1/- descriptive book; a very amusing set. Aladdin; or, The Wonderftil Lamp. 1 The magician throws perfume on the fire 2 Aladdin in the enchanted palace S Aladdin takes the magic lamp to his mother to clean 4 Aladdin determines to marry the Prin- cess Bolroulboudoun 4 The magician gets possession of the magic lamp » The Sultan enraged at the disappearance ef Aladdin’s palass, wife, &e. | Dick Whittington. 1 Dick is found on the door-step by a merchant 2 Dick purchases a cat for a penny 8 Dick hears Bow bells 4 Dick’s cat catches the mice at the King’s dinner 6 Dick receives the bags of gold for his cat 6 Dick marries the merchant’s daughter tJBy permission of Messrs. Cassell, Fetter, d Galpin.) Prom Cassell's Illustrated “Robinson Crusoe.” 1 Crusoe loading the raft 2 8 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 18 14 16 16 17 making his tent ill, reads his bible sowing corn makes his boat tailoring sailing out of the creek at dinner sees a footprint in the sand milks his goats in his fort sleeping in his boat and Friday and Friday shooting instructing Friday sees an English ship married and at home