CONTENTS 



CHAPTER I. 



FROM BREMEN TO NEW YORK. 



The Bremen Lighter — A Parting Jollification — The good Ship 

 " Constitution " — The Steerage — The Last of Germany — Sea- 

 sickness — Life on Board — The Channel — Sea Sights — A Shark 

 — A Wreck — Bathing at Sea — Dancing on Board — Stormy 

 Weather — The Coast of Newfoundland — Festivities on the 4th 

 of July — Shark and Pilot-Fish — Jlother Carey's Chickens — 

 Land ho ! — Staten Island — Our Destination ... pp. 1 — 30 



CHAPTER H. 



NEW YORK TO BUFFALO. 



Car-drivers — An Irish Funeral — German Boarding-House — A Pul- 

 pit in a State of Siege — Negroes at New York — Shooting Excur- 

 sion near New York — Railway to Utica — American Canal Boat 



— My Fat Fellow-passenger — Pennsylvanian smith — Hamilton 



— Wild Duck-shooting — An Indian Hunter — Night in the Woods 



— A Yankee Cattle-dealer — Buffalo Politicians . . . 31—60 



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