1874 The American Bar-Tender or The Art and Mystery of Mixing Drinks by E A Simmons

SOLDIEES' AND SAILOIts' TOASTS.

May eveiy American do his duty. A Patriotic Execration—Dam the canals, sink the mines fire forges, and cousumo the manufactures of America The Floating Bitteries of America—Health and success to their brave occupants. The br.ave trio that Britain could not conquer—-Washington, Hancock and Adams. The Midshipmen of our Navy-may they know no mid-way between duty and honor. Tho sons of every State to freedom true ; May they stand like the .ship Constitution's bravo crew Nail the stars to the mast, fix her mast in so firm Tnat'twill stand up forever through battle and storm Our Citizen Soldiery—Ever ready to protect and keep bnght the links of our glorious Union. * The Army and the Naa-y—The marine and military service of the United States, triumphant in invincible valor, their stars of honor deck the flag which they so gloriously defend. Our -Volunteer Militia—The right arm of the civil magistrate n if emergency requires it they will strike, and they will never strike in vain. The Militia System of the Union—Admirably adapted to our wants, and to the condition of a free people. Our Volunteer Militia—The helmeted brow is their glorious distinction ; may the sword instantly spring from its sheath to defend the soil and preserve the kws of the Union. Our Journalists—Like Franklin, somo of them are ready to defend the militia in their columns,or head a column of militia. The Military—May they alway.s be ready to defend the liberty of tho press, and the press be ready to defend the miii