[LINCOLN ASSASSINATION, EPHEMERA]. [BOOTH, JOHN WILKES]. Lithograph entitled "Satan Tempting Booth to the Murder of the President," Philadelphia: J.L. Magee, 1865, 1 page, 4to. Striking image of Booth, pistol in hand, standing outside Presidential box where Lincoln sits, while a devilish Satan (dressed as a woman) whispers in Booth's ear. Rare -- Manuscript telegram, addressed "To all operators," Chicago, 15 April 1865. 1 page, oblong, 8vo, in pencil on printed form of the Illinois and Mississippi Telegraph Company, despatch announcing Lincoln's assassination and death: "Terrible news, The President is dead, President Lincoln was assasinated at theater Washigton last night died this morning at 7.22 the rebel escapes..." -- Manuscript telegram, from Adjutant General B.R. Cowen in Clevaland, to Lt. Frederick C. Grumager, Columbus, Ohio, 22 April 1865. 1 page, oblong, orders to escort the Lincoln cortege: "You will assemble your command on Friday twenty eighth...to assist in escorting the President's remains...This parade will be considered one of the annual musters provided by law..." - MOURNING RIBBONS. Four silk Lincoln mourning ribbons, one with Coventry imprint, another with Lyon, France imprint, various sizes, 8vo to 4to, all circa April 1865, each with image of Lincoln printed or woven into the silk, legends in English and French; Together 7 items. (7)