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'The Corporation's visit to their brother in Smithfield or the hog's feast on being sworn-in

McClellan was nominated to stand against Lincoln for the Democratic candidacy

while her more handsome lover slips quietly out of the room

Bedford standing at the front of a car

A Sop to Cerberus Product:Postcard 'The Corporation's visit to their'A Sop to Cerberus', 1872. This cartoon shows Louis Adolphe Thiers, the first president of the Third Republic, and Leon Gambetta, the deputy for Marseilles. Here they are threatened by Cerberus, which, in Greek mythology, was the three headed dog guarding the entrance to Hades. The heads represent Legitimist, Imperial and Orleanist, which groups, with the Red Republicans, were warring continually and causing France's administration great problems.