Fayette Observer, 1827
GRAND EXHIBITIION OF
Living Animals
Tippo Sultan, male elephant; mammoth lion, Tiger Cat, of South America; llama of Peru; Lion-tail money; Ringtail money; Rib-nosed baboon, etc.
DESCRIPTION OF THE ELEPHANT
This elephant is superior in size to any in the country, being about 9 feet high and weighing between 6 and 7 thousand pounds and has tusks about 4 feet long.
DESCRIPTION OF THE LION
This lion is full grown, much superior in size to any ever in America. He is secured in a strong iron cage and devours from 13 to 20 pounds of meat per day.
GOOD MUSIC
CONNERSVILLE HOTEL
The subscriber respectfully informs hi former customers and the public in general that he has removed to that large and commodious house former occupied by Martin M. Ray, Esq.
Opposite the Court House
He has been particularly careful in having his BAR furnished with the choicest liquors and his stable with the best of provender. So that those who may call upon him may expect the best accommodation
JOHN SAMPLE
TO OUR SUBCRIBERS
To avoid the inconvenience and loss to which the above heretofore been subjected, by receiving pork irregularly, we have fixed upon the date of this inst., and the 10th of January next, for the reception of PORK in payment for the Observer. Those who wish to pay their subscription in pork, are informed that the article will not be received at any other time for the present year, unless by special request.
Those who intend to pay in pork are requested to notify us without delay.
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