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    • SLOW AND SURE.
    • AN OLD WAY TO MAKE JVEW DEBTS.
    • TOO CIVIL BY HALE.
    • LIBERTY OE THE PRESS IN FRANCE.
    • OXFORD INTELLIGENCE.
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      94 The Tomahawk. [March 5, 1870. _

      94 THE TOMAHAWK . [ March 5 , 1870 . _

      Slow And Sure.

      SLOW AND SURE .

      Such The Of Officers Them As Of Tak The ...

      such The of officers them as of tak the e an Royal interest Artillery in their and prospect Royal Eng of promotion ineers , or , chances have been of emp obtaining loying their an actuary steps , and to report the result on their of this respective gentleman s calculation is not a little discouraging . While immeuntil diatel service y in , the their 18 99 subalterns position the age graduall of cannot the senior look y must for subaltern become promotion worse ( who under entered and 1 5 worse years at ' is iS ) a will War , probably Office , committee be 4 6 years or and two 4 sitting months on . We this hear question that there ; so between thing may this be and done 1899 for , there the unfortunates is just the . poss Ensi ibility gns used that some to be - , would called " be Ancients appropriat . " Now e to that revive the the former title rank for is old abolished subalterns , it generally .

      An Old Way To Make Jvew Debts.

      AN OLD WAY TO MAKE JVEW DEBTS .

      The The Traditions New Prefect Of His Of...

      the The traditions new Prefect of his of office the . Seine Letters seems from determined Paris state not that to i Baron gnore Ilaussman ' s successor desires to borrow no less a sum than 250 millions of francs—ten millions sterling—to complete the Avenue cessation Napoleon , of and emp urges loyment as an has excuse caused for the a great loan , that deal the of distress sudden occupation amongst the of w the orking masses classes is the . This only safeguard is the old , against old story political . The troubles to this matter , and it . is But the the duty present of the Prefect official would of the seem Seine to to be attend bent should upon out be -Haussmaning a beautiful city Haussman indeed . . Let After us all hope this that expense its streets Paris is will never immediate more be fear disfi of gured such b a y co barricades > itretemps . , for In i any t takes case there long time to spend ten millions , —even in Paris .

      Too Civil By Hale.

      TOO CIVIL BY HALE .

      Were • Amour The To Be That Alarm Suspen...

      were amour The to be that alarm suspended all which admissions was , has occasioned a to the ngt Royal h been a few Academy def weeks initely at back set Woolwich at by rest the b held y the in official July next an , nouncement the only alteration that the in usual the arrangement examination will being be , that Chelsea instead the of co , mpetitors as heretof will ore , be the handed examination over to being the held tender at mercies , of the Civil Service Commissioners . While we are glad to hear that the appointments to Woolwich are not to be justice suspended on — the for young such men a course now cramming would hav with e entailed the view of gross getting inin—we cannot understand what has induced the authorities to alter can know the existi about ng gunnery arrangement , and . other What suc Civil h m Service ilitary matt examiners ers , we all arc events at a loss unti to l the guess report , and of it th would e Cou have ncil of surel Mil y itary been E bett ducatio er , at n on rules . this . point But , do has not been let considered us be presumptuous , to have adhere , for , of d course to the , the old War Office is incapable of making a mistake .

      Liberty Oe The Press In France.

      LIBERTY OE THE PRESS IN FRANCE .

      Press Arropos Has, Almost Of The Wit Nau...

      press ArROPOS has , almost of the nauseating hout an exc adulation eption , with bespattered which the the Eng recent lish p blood in leas many ing -thirsty justice respects manifestos to admirable single of out . French one We paper allude Radicalism that to appears the , it Cosmop is to an us o act litan to be of . sibl In an y a article nd very in its last on the week disgusting ' s number ingratitude it comments of the very Fren sen ch - journal Liberals s , over and here plainl ar y e slates so slow the to fact admit , which , that the t vapo he liberty uring , L ibe ra he l that present accorded momen to , our enjo o y wn ed . by It has e F been rench the press fashion is greater on this than side before of the granting Channel to to howl a set at of the desperados Emperor and because cut-throats he hesitated that men license . Now which at may last , perhaps under a specious with safety clamour be yielded , he has to ordinary yielded ,

      Press Arropos Has, Almost Of The Wit Nau...

      France and the is result at the shows present clearl moment y how wisel literall y he y disgraced judged the in situat the eyes ion . to of read Europe columns by her on radical columns press of balderdash , and yet , every written day by Eng one lish has - men , in honour of principles which , if put into practice in their and own send country them for hal with f-an arms -hour in , would their hands turn them into into rabid the Tories streets , to shoot down , such canaille by the score , eager . When will this but country the be gulf consistent that divides ? Liberalism an English is L excellent iberal from in its French way , from Radical assassinat is the ion cha . sm We tha commend t separates the particular constitutional article pressure in the Cosmopolitan to all those who have any doubts on the subject . these It categoricall and y states we note what the we circumstance have so often for put wr forward iters who in think f pages or thems , elves are rare , with satisfaction , .

      Oxford Intelligence.

      OXFORD INTELLIGENCE .

      B Proaching Y [ Mr N.B . . Tom In Boat C...

      b proaching y [ Mr N . B . . Tom In boat consequence Burrows -race , the ( Formosa following of the ) for interest has the been be excited ? iefit specially of b Univwsity y supplied the ap-7 'eaders . \ ~

      The O. U. B. C. Met Yesterday On Oxford ...

      The O . U . B . C . met yesterday on Oxford their , Feb barge . 28 , b 18 70 . meadows form , and . on The practising crew were the swing all properl a little y on dressed a few in benches their , uni on - voted the towing in tae path chair , adjourned , he called on board rest . of On the m stro en to ke order oar being , and rose . He said : He was glad to see so good a muster of the t " hat darkies their . " fellow { Laug -undergraduates hter . ) They of must Cambrid bear ge in Un mind iversity , however ( pro- , lo ? iged hooti 7 ig )—he liked those hoots ; they showed him his t approaching eam meant business contest with , and the were rig ht termined sort of to spirit en — ter wel into l , th ey must win . reme He had mber it on e good sky blue authority ( a groaii that ) was they doing had bribed " all it knew a West to i ' End Oxford money crew - , lender to enable to advance them to sums pay the to ir every tutors member ' bills . of ( Cries the hope of" We of ^ seizing ll be even one -with or ' two m . " ) of Yes the , more they had importan done t this oars in n the the boat and not on the disappointing morning of the th public e race , who and mi so g w ht inning lay on their them money . , the A party Member who . is — his Would authority our gallant ? ( Hea captain rhear g . ive ) up the name of tl longed eman The President cheers who stood . ) . However hi said gh in he , the wha coul t list d he not of had do dramatic , th to , say but authors was he was this . a . ( gen Pro He - - heard vicarag that esand every not one in of college the crew or in were licensed living rooms at neig as hbouring undergraduates , usually do , and that each had been able to , secure the services A Member of a special said that " don it " was ( cheers quite ) in his true establishment . Convocation . had met of it and as he passed was at the present statute stay . For ing at himself Ferry , Hincksey he highly . ap Number proved where Five , and they Three were able were to put put on up the at gloves a neig in hbouring the drawing parsonage -room , wear flannels all over the house and at lectures , and kiss the , was young not ladies looking of , the like establishment thorough-bred whenever Oxford men the . " ( old Immense don " cheers The . ) President , rising , said he would have something to say a on gambling this next hell week in ; Chelsea but as he he had must suddenl beg lea y to ve to en d a jo party urn th e meeting dress ! , ( G as ? -eat he uproar never . went ) , up to London except in evening we We particularl shall resume y recommend our report the next above week to ; our but Oxford for the friends moment . Latest Betting at the Union . Monday , Midnight . 30 to 1 against Oxford rowing fair ( wanted ) ; 10 to 1 on Cambridge stroke being getting ill a on " foul the " day ( taken ( taken freel ) . y ) ; 5 to 1 against the Oxford There is no truth in the report that Mr . Boucicault is to act as umpii'Ct

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    • Tomahawk (1867-1870), March 5, 1870, page 94, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/t/issues/ttw_05031870/page/12/