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i>OPULAR LANTEKN PHOTOGEAPHS. 201 (By permission of Messrs. Cassell, Fetter, d; GalpinJ From Cassell’s Edition of Baron Munchausen, Illustrated by Gustave Dore. 1 The Baron finds his horse suspended to the steeple 2 The stag with the cherry tree 3 The bear exploded 4 Rescuing the man servant 5 Horse taming 6 The divided horse at the fountain 7 The Baron rescues himself and horse by his pigtail 8 The bear and the honied pole 9 The Sun with chilblains 10 The Baron leaps the hedge with tWD horses 11 Escape from the lion and crocodile 12 The Baron saves the ship by sitting on the leak 13 The Baron emerges from the fish’s mouth 14 The giant who turned the mills with his breath 15 The Baron at Gibraltar lOAThe Baron’s adventure with the bears 16 b do. do. The Scaramouches. A Story for Children, from Aunt Judy't Christmas Number for 1867, 1 The home of Mrs. Todd and the Sca- ramouches 2 The Scaramouches put on Company manners 3 The Scaramouches hate to be tidy— make an uproar in the nursery 4 Mrs. Dodd runs away from the Scara- mouches 5 Mrs. Dodd arrives at home, and is reeted by Eugenie and Flora, her aughters, who are not Scaramouches 6 The Todd’s visit the Dodd’s—do mis- chief in the garden 7 The Scaramouches get into the pond 8 Miss Wry face is engaged to rule the Scaramouches 9 Edward runs away, MissWryfacefollows 10 Miss Wryface is astonished at Edward 11 The Scaramouches’ birthday 12 Miss Wryface tumbles down stairs and so injures her wrist that she cannot wield the birch, and retires from scholastic life A Story without an End. An Original Story and Original Illustra- tions, made expressly for the Lantern, 1 Eastern Potentate listening to story- teller 2 Proclamation made, offering the hand of his daughter, wealth, &o., to any who could keep on telling a story without an end 3 Story - tellers try, and, failing, are executed 4 New man comes, proposes conditions, and begins his story 5 Tells of a tyrant who oppressed his people and stole their crops, which are stored in a place built on purpose 6 The locusts come 7 The builders have left one hole, a locust creeps through and takes a grain, “And then another locust did the same. Pilfered another grain and out he came.” These two lines he repeats constantly. (This is a movable slide.) 8 The monarch enraged at the locusts and the grain not coming to an end, says, “ My daughter take—she long has been a bore. And wealth thou shalt not lack, for thou art poor. But of these curs’d locusts let me hear no more.” The Little Town of Weinsburgrh Six Original Illustrations. 1 The little town of Weinsburgh is built upon a hill 2 Attack’d and summoned to surrender by Conrad 3 The inhabitants by pestilence and famine are reduced to despair 4 An embassy of wives go in the night to the enemy’s camp 6 Are told by Conrad; “ I wage no war with woman, be high or low their birth. You’re free ; go, bring such treasure as you can carry forth ” 6 The morning dawned serenely, the birds were all in song. When from the portals issued a helpless female throng; Each to the distant mountains pursued her devious track ; With terror in her bosom,—her husband on her back