The Edward T. LeBlanc Memorial Dime Novel Bibliography

Item - The Rooshian Raffle!

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(source: NIU Libraries)
Online Full Text: Northern Illinois University
Series: New York Weekly v. 19 no. 11 — page 8
Alternate Title: The Rooshian Raffle! An Irish Imitation of the Russian Ball: Corduroy vs. Shoddy! Sligo house in a Blaze of Glory! The Rooshians and the Hooshians! "Faugh a Ballagh!" "Cead Mille Failthe!" Nix Comerous!
Subjects / Tags: Balls (Parties)
Irish
Russians
Part of: New York Weekly, v. XIX, no. 11, February 4, 1864 (Issue)
Date: February 4, 1864
Edition Description: Reported Expressly for the New York Weekly
First Sentence: The American public have wondered why the Russian government has sent a fleet of vessels on a visit to the United States, and our citizens have been equally amazed at the protracted length of their stay.
Last Sentence: I felt certain that murder would be the result, and I hastily made my way to the street, leaving my new hat and the Admiral to witness the denouement of the Grand Rooshian Raffle!

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