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Tomahawk (1867-1870), 5th February 1870, Edition 1 of 1, Page 46, OF YOUR CHARITY.

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    • A SMALL CAUSE—VERY!
    • A TICKET FOR—CABS.
    • SOMETHING COUR _ T ^ FROM . THE COURT I ...
    • ADMIRALTY FREE PASSAGES.
    • OF YOUR CHARITY.
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      No One Can Accuse Tomahawk Of Partiality...

      Tomahawk has never been the friend of Napoleon ; but when he sees his old enemy attacked by such opponents as these , honour calls him to the rescue .

      46 The Tomaha Wk. [February 5, 187a

      46 THE TOMAHA WK . [ February 5 , 187 a

      A Small Cause—Very!

      A SMALL CAUSE—VERY !

      The Is We In Courts Arrear Cannot , Bein...

      the is We in Courts arrear cannot , being and be surprised that taken important up that for days peop interests le together comp suffer lain in the that by settlement law the business time of of of trivial a recent disputes case and in the personal Rolls quarrels Court . , An when action we read was broug the report ht by late Captain Lord Tempest Camoys , , who of five is - a ei tenant ghts of for the life residuary , under the interest will of in the his the estates famil — y claiming mansion a at rig Broughton ht to shoot . over It appears the demesne that attached the gallant to there Captain have and been the disputes trustees innumerable have not pulled as to well the together appointment , and

      matters of new relating trustees to , the the letting estate . of The the question mansion , thoug , and h , under other dispute last week arose tinder the following circumstances : — The Hall , trustees with the haye right power of in sporting to lease over the the mansion demesne , ; Broug but after hton having got rid of ^ 200 advertising , they have failed as yet to Tempest secure a suitabl desired e to tenant shoot . the Under covers these ( which circumstances are merely preserved , Captain

      for the benefit of the poachers of the neighbourhood ) and gave notice of his intention to the trustees . The trustees thereon informed him that any application for permission to shoot would be favourably received and probably acceded to by them as an ^ act *^ v ^ H ^ ^ V of ^*^^ ^^ courtesy ^^^ ^ 4 ^ ^ v ^ ^ v ^^ ^^ r - ^^ r y ; j but ™ ^ v ^ ^ m" that ^ r ^^— — ^ v- ^ ^ m" if «* ^^ ~ he ^ ^— ^^^ v claimed ^ h ^ ^^ ^>^^ « . h ^^ ^& c & ^^ r" ^ m- ^ the ^ r ^^ ^ n - ^^^ shooting «^^ ^ p * ^^ ^^ ^^^ - ^ r ^^ b > hp vk as ™ ™ a ^^^^ ^ ri ^ ^^ ght ^ L ^ X ^^ ^^ ^^

      he would be forcibly ejected from the ground . Captain Tempest refused eminent to counsel ask a favour were emp , and loyed preferre on d both to go sides to , and law . the Several case had taken up the best part of the day when Lord Romilly gave jud famil gment rows . After threats having of force expatiated and i-headedness on the undesirability of men of he pointed y out , thatas the trustees , pg couldif they liked young let the ,

      house , shooting and , all , to a cottager at , half-a-crown , a week , the hand trustees , the shooting had the season law was on their just over side , the * , but summon , as on s the mig other ht be ended withdrawn . Of , and course the , if matter people be like allowed to take to their drop quarrels . So the into case a law court , and pay for the luxury , in a free country they have a perfect right to do so . But if such cases as this often

      occuraside and they for do the pretty settlement often—it of would the disputes be as well . That to have such a court absurd set bickerings term is unfair should not be onl allowed to suitors to obstruct and laintiffs the real but the business bar and of judges themselves , . We y shall hail , therefore p , the , establishment of" A Court for the Consideration of Twopenny-halfpenny Family Squabbles " as a real boon to the nation .

      A Ticket For—Cabs.

      A TICKET FOR—CABS .

      That One The Of Driver The Princi Is Bou...

      that One the of driver the princi is bound pal features , at the in time the new of starting Cab Regulations , to give the is , hirer and address a ticket and stating a table the number of the fares of the . This cab , the is a owner ' sensible s name and useful provision , ; but we fear that the pig-headedness very of ter the of public course will on soon being make engaged it a dead the cabman letter . In at Paris once , as offers a mat the - hirer chances a ticket are ten which to one the that ¦» latter the , cabman accepts ; will but shirk in London offering , the the

      ^^ ^ w m * ^ ^^ ^^ ™ m ^ - ^^ ^ ' ^ r' ™«— w ' ^^ ^^ - ^ ^ - ^^ — — - " ^ ^ — ™ - - ^^ - ^^ w » r ^ Kr « b ^ im w ^^ ^ w V *• ^ ™^ »^ » mr ^ ^ ^ i ^ * ^ - ^ ¦ » ^ ^ " » B ^ h ** . *• ^^ to ticket have as it an because unnecessary it is an innovation concession with , and which the hirer as an will innovation not care an Englishman has no sympathy . In point of fact , , under the old , law deliver , the a cabman ticket to was his bound fare ; , but under the a cabmen penalty of and forty the shillings public con , to - spired together to set aside the clause of the Act . It is to be hoped that the same thing will not happen over again but

      unless it is clearly impressed on Londoners that it is to ; their doubtedl interest to y be hold the the case . cabmen That stolid strictly British to the persistency law , this will in inac un - - tion will overrule the passing idea that the regulation is for the be public seen benefit . , is only too probable ; but the result remains to

      Something Cour _ T ^ From . The Court I ...

      SOMETHING COUR _ T ^ FROM . THE COURT I !

      To The Editor Of The " Tomahawk." 1 Jan....

      TO THE EDITOR OF THE " TOMAHAWK . " 1 Jan . 26 t / i , 1870 . it ) Dear digestion Miste from r , the —Having hearty gained laughter an caused improved by ( your what smartl you call yconvey written to pages you , my I feel good bound wishes , in gratitude ; I have , therefore to try , in , manufactured some way , to itinerant the following potatoe : —Wh merchant y is a like hot B " yron Murp ' s h " y Manfred " in the "— can Act of I ?— an congratulations Because its an much in-can extinguished -tatur ! ( incantator ) . — Receive , Sare , my , Christian .

      Admiralty Free Passages.

      ADMIRALTY FREE PASSAGES .

      Melbourn A Correspondent E, After Having...

      Melbourn A correspondent e , after having from described the Flying the Squadron warm , reception writing from the parties Colonists , and had pic accorded -nics to which both officers they had and been men invited , and , concludes the balls , his letter by announcing " Upwards of 150 stragglers will be favour left behind of every here liberty when we of sail going to- ashore morrow being . " We accorded are certainl to y our in amount sailors on of their desertion visits happens to foreign at each or colonial lace at ports which ; but the Fl if this ing

      Squadron calls—and from the correspondent p ' s mariner of allusion y better to it , if it more seems discretion to be no were extraordinary to be used occurrence in giving — leave -it would ashore be . the Perhaps diggings at Melbourne was partiall it may y the have cause been of that the the large attraction number of of pense desertions of bounty . But , it training is reall , y and a serious what not business the nation , after has all been the put exto Squadron in fitting should men for tie service utilised in as sea the -going mean shi s ps of , that obtaining the Fly fre ing e

      passages to Her Majesty ' s several Colonies . If Mr . Childers could be induced to turn his attention from " reducing" junior clerk appertaining s and subordinate to the Navy dock itself yard , it would officers be at better home for , the to matters service as well as for the unfortunate persons in whose destruction the to First his Lord legitimate seems business to be too . fully employed to be able to attend

      Of Your Charity.

      OF YOUR CHARITY .

      " Sad Stories" Are Unfortunately Such Or...

      " Sad Stories" are unfortunately such ordinary occurrences add now- his a-days word , that in aid Tomahaw of those k pressing finds it quite appeals out of which the question mentall to y he endorses . But the following statement which appeared in a letter to the Ti ? nes last week deserves a special support , —so he inserts it :

      some " S . years A . is the since daug leaving hter but of a little naval to p his aymaster wife and ' s daug clerk hter , who . died The latter -was shortly after attacked by the fearful skin disease the called necessities lupuS ) and of their living slender and means the expense were soon of medical exhausted advice by . on The the mother face , the is deaf daug and hter aged is too , and disfigured the seat to procure of the disease any emp being loyment . To quote the words of the physician who gratuitously

      prescribed charity They are of absolutel those for her to whom , y ' penniless she the may cas , be subsisting e has called been an solel made outcast y on know tlie from n occasional , and society who . ' obtain are endeavouring a pension from to secure the Royal sufficient Hosp votes ital for to enable Incurables the sufferer . Proxies to donations in aid will be thankfully received by W . H . Seymour , Esq A ., sad 82 and Gloucester hopeless crescent story indeed , Hyde and park one . " in which the facts themselves are the strongest words , that can be used to procure

      money added and to a assistance visitation . such Poverty as is that bad under enoug which h , but poor when S it . A is . labours appeal could , life induce must indeed people be to insupportable put their hands . into If ever their a pockets public or bestir themselves to procure " votes , " surely this should be it . Else of what stuff are men ' s hearts made ?

      Motto For The Poultry.—Eggs-Celsior 1

      Motto for the Poultry . —Eggs-celsior 1

  • Citation
    • Tomahawk (1867-1870), Feb. 5, 1870, page 46, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/t/issues/ttw_05021870/page/2/