24 MAINE STATE SOCIETY. 



Chinese opium pipe and opium smoker's pillow. 

 Double sword, taken from the pirates. 

 Bamboo sliield, " " '•' 



Signet stamps, " " " 



Bamboo ornament carved. 

 Carved frames from Ningpo. 



" lacquered box, red lacquer. 

 Small round table, Chinese ebony, elaborately carved. 

 Set of chessmen elegantly carved. 



" backgammon men " 



Backgammon board, lacquered ware. 

 A Turkish coffee cup and stand. 

 Pair of Chinese lacquered pillows. 



" " bamboo covered pillows. 



A pebble from the brook of Kedron. 

 A stone from Mars Hill, near Athens. 

 A piece of marble from the Acropolis, Athens. 

 " sandstone from Kenilworth Castle. 



" granite from Cleopatra's needle. 



Alexandria in Egypt. 

 Cement from the Parthenon, Athens. 

 A square of mosaic from Mount Ziou. 

 Rosary from Bethlehem. 

 Chinese metal mirror. 

 Carved lotus stand, &c. 



Scraps gathered from Statements. 



On Horses. 



Moses Call, Newcastle, exhibited stallion, sired by imported 

 English horse. Royal Tiger — describes him as " a fme roadster, 

 with great power of endurance, and perfectly kind." 



John L. Custis, Gorham, exhibited stallion, sired by imported 

 Arabian horse, Imauu, out of a Messenger marc — regards him 

 superior for '■' docility and endurance." 



L. P. Warren, Saccarappa, exliibited stallion, Arabian sire, 

 Morgan dam — "its general characteristics, style, speed and 

 endurance." 



