Shrewd Nigger, A, 174 Short and Expressive, 83 Simile, A, 150 Similes, 208 Simmons on Life, 185 Simplicity, 15 Slashing Article, A, 94 Slick's, Sam, Description of a Teetotaller, 151 Slick's, Sam, Geology, 172 Slick, Sam, on Happiness, 121 Slick's, Sam, Wise Saws, 143 Slight Difference, 177 Small Loaves, 1 Small Waists and Tight Lacing, 157 Smart Railway _Employé_, 63 Smiles, 146 Snip, 173 Snorers, To, 35 Snoring in Church, 163 Snubbing a Lawyer, 98 So Humane, 113 Soap coming Handy, 25 Soldier's Farewell, A, 76 Solemn Hour, A, 90 Solid Reason, A, 186 Something like a Good Shot, 51 Sonnet instead of a Bonnet, A, 21 Sound Advice, 15 Spare Girl, A, 115 Sparing his Feelings, 101 Speaking his Deep Emotions, 59 Spectacles and Bible Reading, 52 Splendid Firing, 202 Spiritualism Extraordinary, 59 Squashed, 186 Stage-Struck Hoosier, 75 "Steal Pen," The, 206 Steam Defined, 132 Stoning Stephen, 170 Story with a Moral, 18 Strange Peculiarities, 22 Stretch of Imagination, 179 Striking Definition, 103 Striking Effect of a Strike, 28 Striking Lesson, A, 122 Striking Resemblance, 150 Strong Inducement, 131 Stump Orator, A, 12 Styling the Firm, 156 Sublime and Ridiculous, 96 Substituting one Treat for another, 78 Sudden Declaration, 153 Superfluous Testimonial, 73 Sure of it, 179 Suspecting the Shell, 63 Swift Horse, A, 204 Take Care of your Baggage, 152 Taking his Patients for a Ride, 75 Taking the Starch out, 80 Tall Relations, 50 Tall Talk, 130 Talking-Match, 146 Tart, 193 Tearful Response, A, 159 Thackeray and the Pirate's Daughter, 157 Thanks to his Hens, 189 That's a Good 'Un!, 14 The House that Jeff. Built, 180 The Late Floyd, 64 The Reason Why, 110 Things I should like to See, 165 Thoughtful Mothers, 116 Tight-fisted, 142 Timely Warning, 169 Tipping them Latin, 186 Tired of his Boarding-House, 86 To make Leeches bite, 184 To make Sausages, 4 To the Point, 52 Too much Ice, 200 Too Slow for Paradise, 13 Tough Yankee, A, 117 Transatlantic Matrimonial Advertisements, 29 Treasure Trove, The, 8 Tremendous Gale, 71 True American Patriotism, 112 True, if not New, 164 True Politeness, 167 Trump Card, A, 169 Truth Wanted, 131 Two Things made to be Lost, 100 Two Things Unexpected, 152 Unacceptable Gratitude, 17 Undoubted Courage, 150 Unkind Reminder, An, 107 Unnecessary Apprehension, 96 Used to it, 118 Vegetable Head, A, 64 Verdict of a Negro Jury, 114 Very Civil War, 114 Very Likely, 56 Very Odd, that, 67 Virginian Eloquence, 170 Vocation, A, 154 War Phrases, 197 Ward's, Artemus, Courtship, 197 Ward, A., on Reorganization, 153 Ward, A., on the Negro, 62 Ward, A., to the Prince of Wales, 124 Ward Beecher's Preaching, 13 Washington Irving, 154 Way of the World, The, 23 Webster, Daniel, 189 Webster's, Daniel, Courtship, 162 Webster, Daniel, and his Bills, 138 Webster, Daniel, and William Wirt, 31 Wedlock First Instituted, 121