December 11 Friday – The Newark Daily Advertiser:
In the humorous parts the speaker resembled Artemus Ward in his slow and quaint way of saying very amusing things. The audience was constantly convulsed with laughter, and was continued in its happy humor by quiet touches of wit and sentiment. Altogether it was a most enjoyable evening’s entertainment.
In Norwich, New York, Sam gave his “Vandals” lecture.
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