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    • PARIS FASHIONS FOR MA Y.
    • THE DIGNITY OF THE DRAMA.
    • VERY CROSS QUESTIONS.
    • " Wit ERE IS ZADKIEL V
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      2o8 Thm Tomaha Wk. {May 8, 1869.

      2 O 8 THM TOMAHA WK . { May 8 , 1869 .

      Paris Fashions For Ma Y.

      PARIS FASHIONS FOR MA Y .

      Puivate Life. Newspaper The Beau Reporte...

      PuivATE Life . newspaper The Beau reporters Monde . has When long thrown Madam its e la doors Marquise open to de Eng Sole lish - the Normande mode to has have given the a m small enu published family dinner the , next it has morning been qu in it a e journal said to have had " the largest circulation in the world . " & In c , May of distinguished the butchers peop ' , laundresses le will be ' published , tailors ' , and daily hosiers . ' bills , Public Life . tato will permitted D rs uring have , but the to full not be whole liberty present as reporters of to the at write the . past debates whatever In season May in editors they journalists the Chambers please of newspapers . hav For as e been spec the - present lish the , articles however they , they may will write not be in permitted accordance to with print this or to decree pub- . Theatres . is Wit coming and morality in , but indecency have quite and gone blasp out hemy of fashion are . still Sedition highly popular . Dress . giving Extravagance a maximum is , of of expense course , and the immodesty mode for , M and ay . a Garments minimum b will abl use not y ) of be the gra worn near cefu above l approach ness , the are waist again of the . th warm e rage weather . On account , ball dresses ( pro-Army . to The be at standard least four is feet to be five hei . gh The tened pay . Soldiers of captains will be is to require be in d - a creased half a . day In . future , officers of this rank will receive a franc and General . Eng It lish will gentlemen bs remembered attempted that in to the introduce Exhibition morning year " some tubbing enthusiastic " into France Frenchmen . The but fashion has gradually was adopted died out by . one or two Male evening dress for , May will be the same as that worn front in ( two A , under pril huge —blue , white one tail over tie , coat , and embroidered the with usual glass fancy profusel buttons chequed y ) , , three aggressive tweed waistcoats morn shirt - i ing trowsers ( " as advertised—two hundred patterns to choose ' from Velocipedes " ) . will now take the place of horses — they are cheaper and more easily managed . selves French like gentlemen shopkeepers will , call live themselves among actresses " bebds , , " gamble dress them like - chevalierr de l'industrie , and confine themselves in conversaof with tion costermongers to as the much top grace ics . most They and in ease will vogue drive as among an four untutored - the in-hands most elephant vicious to the " would races set " like accomp monkeys lish a , polka and behave mazurka like . They fools . will look like snobs , chatter

      The Dignity Of The Drama.

      THE DIGNITY OF THE DRAMA .

      Are So Crammed People Are To The At Leng...

      are So crammed people are to the at length roof with awake orders to . the Managers fact that , some of course theatres , are making The clap-trap fact a is hundred system , the whole , and and thing one possibly excuses is the they in result cannot defence of a hel of vicious p the themselves miserable taste for . puff bounds / . The It matters vulgarity not of of theatrical what sort advertising is the entertainment to-day knows the no great the purpose , staring of , l cheating ying lines the are public thrust into into patronage every leader . Some sheet actors , for like several separate lines to themselves , and descend to the much " repetition cocoa . " method Others wrench of catching off the the fag eye end ,, as of a if criticism they were , and so tack even , it advertise on to their their names literary unblushing wares as ly if . they Dramatic were pickles authors or , beer .

      Are So Crammed People Are To The At Leng...

      thing sunk To ! of this Nothing the level matter is has , more than the a sickening glance " profession at to the a " Times man ( profession ' theatrical who knows , indeed adver any . !) - - one tisement or two sheet rare exceptions on Saturday , teems morning with . bad The taste whole and page the , with onl fashion gence satisfaction We of do into the not he vul our care experiences garity midst to ask , has or , either cost from is in someone , who what the introduced knowledge quarter a pretty it fi came that this , gure degrading the . . Suffice indul y - packing properl it the to use say y , and of disgusted that actors cramming it is to the m it modern and that forcing we ari intellectual attribu d of authors bad te unhesitating pieces playgoer ta wliich - . bi l What y has all thin the so is about the days of , Garrick anagers , Coleman , , Goldsmith , lking , and Shetidan g gs — drama as if ' s they heroes , forsooth ! Garrick , were continuing and Goldsmith the g ! lorious Why line such of men the would retire int . o private life— -blushing—in 1869 !

      Very Cross Questions.

      VERY CROSS QUESTIONS .

      A Q . . — —Answer He Is A Us Peer . . Wh...

      A Q . . — —Answer He is a us Peer . . Who is Lord Portman ? Q . —Well tell , we us know wh ? that . But that proves nothing . Can you y A . — I r can e plenty . Men of with Lords jockeys who are ' tastes fit onl may y for be the Peers society . There of Q . — stable Then you lads know and groo nothing ms . of this Lord Portman ? A . —Nothing . Q . — House Think again of Lords . Did the he other not evening say something ? or other in the A Q . . — — You Well remind , was it me anything , —he did very . wise or very foolish ? A . —Very foolish indeed . He said a Bishop could not live respectabl duties siastic who into y had on the . £ to 2 , 500 be broug a-year ht of . , b their He y virtue hinted lordshi of that his an sp was iritual eccle not - equal , to the dignity company of his station unless paid ps , at a far higher rate . Q . — man Then 1 money , according to these meny makes the gentle-A Q . . — —You No , not are the right gentleman . But to , — revert the Peer once . more to Lord Portman think ' s ideas his on lord the sh subject iwise of when a bishop he ' s income that . one Do of the you highest Christian dignities , should argues necessarily give the lie to self-denial and other obvious Christian virtues ? A . — other No , I better do not men . I think talks about his lordshi that p of , like which a good he knows many entertained nothing . Foreign , far , higher bishops than , that for which whom our a reverence comfortabl is y housed nothing , carriaged like ^ 2 , 500 , and a year sleeved . Lord bench Portman inspires , therefore , receive , talks rubbish . O ~ . — their You would ecclesiastical suppose office , then ? , that he in no way respected A . —In no way whatever . Q . — become Dear me of , that the spiri is very tual sad Peers . Can ? you tell me what will A Q . . — --Pretty And pray much , what what is will that become ? of the Peers temporal . A . — what Disestablishment they are about , and . that rapidly , unless they take care

      " Wit Ere Is Zadkiel V

      " Wit ERE IS ZADKIEL V

      And Prince Is Now Arthur Taking A Quiet ...

      and Prince is now Arthur taking a quiet has had little enough holiday of in the his Isle Irish of campaign Man . We , hope Emerald that Isl His ebut Royal we fear Highness much that has this enjoyed cannot his have tour been in the the caseat all events , so far as his sojourn at Deny was concerned . princely The culty , fact may progresses is be that settled our . . before Royal Let us His Bombardier hop Royal e that Hig our is hness little unfortunate goes American to Canada in diffi his - ( where he is shortly due ) , or we shall be getting superstitious .

  • Citation
    • Tomahawk (1867-1870), May 8, 1869, page 208, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/t/issues/ttw_08051869/page/12/