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Don't swap horses crossing stream / T.J. Brittain, del.

Print shows Ulysses Grant in a stream labeled "Presidency, 1873-1877" while behind him is a stream labeled "1869-1873." Grant carries a female figure "Miss Columbia" representing the United States. In front of Grant, Horace Greeley stands holding an ax, a copy of the Tribune, a round object labelled 'Bumpkin from Chapaqua" and a pig labelled "Cincinnati Convention." In his coat pocket is a book, "What I Know about Pigs." Grant tells Greeley, "Get out of my way, Old Pig Iron or I'll walk over you." Greeley says, "Say Miss Columbia? Let me take you; I can carry you better than Old Useless." Miss Columbia replies "No - No - Horace! He carried me through the last stream and I'll let him carry me through this; besides Old Abe told me 'never to swap horses crossing stream.'" Behind Greeley is a crowd of men, each saying, "So can I." The print refers the presidential election of 1872 where Greeley challenged incumbant Grant for the nomination,
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