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    • THE INTERPRETER.
    • THE BAVARIAN SITTING.
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      November 9, 1867.] The Tomahawk. ______;...

      November 9 , 1867 . ] THE TOMAHAWK . ______; 2 73

      The Interpreter.

      THE INTERPRETER .

      Jeames At Balmoral. "There Is Reason To ...

      JEAMES AT BALMORAL . " There is reason to believe that Her Majesty has resolved to emerge period from the , and comparative that the next seclusion season in will which be one she of has the lived most for brillian so long t on a record during her long and beneficent reign . "—Observer , This is- indeed gratifying intelligence . TOMAHAWK ,

      congratulates himself that the question he has so often asked , " Where is Britannia ? " is now to be answered to the satisfaction of every one . Good counsels have prevailed . Mark the concluding words of the above paragraph and let the public join us in a song oF praise and thanksgiving .

      Bad Language, Letter To The "Star." Said...

      BAD LANGUAGE , LETTER TO THE " STAR . " said Sir , at , — a In meeting your impression of the Reform of Thursday League Council last , I am , that reported Irishmen to have were full me y to justified say , that in althoug using p h hysical a persistent force Reformer to redress for their at least wrongs twenty . Permit years , T v » p !\ r *» T »»< 4 vr \ f » ci < " *» fl + T \< = » iic * a cx € TvTruciful ¦ frwft ^ trv r \ Ktoir » it and « iiy » r »

      rvtlikel the House y to do , have so now commenced that the Government , and in no , ni assisted ggard sp b iri y t some the enfranchise Radicals in - ment of the people . —Yours respectfully , , B . Lu craft . 13 St . James's street , Islington , Oct . 26 U . 1 . Where is the delinquent Reporter who could so impose upon the good nature and forbearance of the public as to give any publicity whatever to Lucraft ' s so-called " speech ? " Why report the whole of his speech when he evidently that he himself forgot his

      " parts ol speech * " i ^ ucralt tells us has been " a persistent Reformer for twenty years . " This announcement is of althoug the ^ hi g h hest we importance may despair . of There Lucraft is hope . He for proceeds England to still say , , with refreshing contempt for grammatical coherence— " I never advocated the use of physical force to obtain it" ijuide letter above ) . Now , will any educated member of the Reform League say what the lucid and consistent Lucraft means by " it I " Charity supplies the meaning , but it suggests to our mind at the same time the utility of charity schools !

      An Honest Parish. , By * The .' The Leet...

      AN HONEST PARISH . , by * the . ' The Leet tradesmen jury for having in--the defective parish of wei St g . hts Pahcras and measures , who have / having been com fined -: through plained to the the ^ press vestry ,. arrangements of their names -have being been permitted made in order to be to made keep public them CAwaf 4 V-u » 4-h ** friftivia *' —a ~ Wn } lJlf / iJlf 2 M */> t + * ... .. ..

      burg We shall " . comp next laining ,-we supp ^ to ose the , hear judge of of a his convicted name being murderer " made * or the public poor . " ,, rob Sensitive the starving tradesmen of an . of ounce St . Pancras of meat or ! bread They , can but cheat when their th We ese . know names tradesm not e which n , iven or th to e to ad monst the mire world ro most us they cul , the pabi " monstrous comp lity of lain the audacity vestry publicity ( if of . it " h «» tfin ^ « ty "• rrurili-iner arrnner <»! Y >«» n fe '" + r \ ¦ mt + kVinXA ^ Ti ia r >? am « ae rv-f

      we the would delinquents mete out for measure the future for . measure To the , petty and lea thieving ve the law butcher with its peculiar p as opularly his scales false way , known fa scales ir : While as ab hon un the the e st rascall treadmill , to y exact testif y bak . y its , We we er pound , would w . should hose of consign lo flesh likei aves in too are to its , a fish o mill own be y , , favoured' with the names and addresses' oif the immaculate vestrymen of St . Pancras .

      The Naked Truth.. <¦>¦ ' -... "Ada Isaac...

      THE NAKED TRUTH .. <¦>¦ ' - ... " Ada Isaacs Menkbn . —Good frbR Nothing . — -Mazeppa . ' ! [ Programme at Astley 's Theatre *

      JNOW , whether it is-meant trom the above programme 01 the nothing perform , k n or that at Maztppa Astley ' s that is good the lovely for nothing Menken , or is that good Miss for to Menk the en public and Mazeppa at large to are deter both mine good . All for we nothing can say , we is that leave the it pleasa Lessee nt ' s bill misconstruction of fare is am . biguous However , and we therefore leave him capable and of Miss un-AllAU 11113 11 UIG 11 ,

      • "XCILK . CU IU ^ C UCIWCCLllClllSClVCSIlM . VlIlg U 13-charged construe our duty into in an calling unfair attention and undeserved to what attack the , malicious on that may fair actress . We suppose we must congratulate ourselves on

      The Naked Truth.. <¦>¦ ' -... "Ada Isaac...

      the return of Miss Menken ' s bare legs arnong us . We cer-Vienna tainly are started a curious at the late nation importation . Paris blushed among , them Berlin of so frowned much , that , was "hare-fared and bare-lecr ^ ed : but London—modest

      London—straight-laced London—virtuous London—nightly admires chaste , smiles and refined approving exhibition ly , uses . There the lorgnette is no disputing , and enjoys that this the lad ask y the is an Lord immense Chamberlain favourite . among Certain us . it Let is that those Mazeppa who doubt will it have Lessee a have long run both , from such the an simp objection le fact to that close the ( clothes Menken ) ! and the

      The Bavarian Sitting.

      THE BAVARIAN SITTING .

      Scene Thro7 . Te —An Is Seated Apartment...

      Scene thro 7 . te —An is seated Apartment the one in and the only House Wagner of Witte , at lsbach his * feet On the a King of Bavaria . His Majesty , the King . —High-honoured and heaveng leet ifted to Poet our door : another and deputation awaits the world has broug -celebrated ht it ' s ever honour -respectful of retreaty ceiving , which my revere has , d been wishes accepted in reference by the to almost the about -unanimous -to-be-passed voice 01 Jti

      our Lower ouse . . H . M . Wagner . —Majesty , don't interrupt , I am just beginning the fifteenth act of my nev er-too-much-to-be-praised-anduw admired & % t % t operatic ixu \ . oi 3 r , et and § p [ usxKaUsc dramatic ^ e JlEt entirety ^ eu ^ , monie entitled , by fgfoi the -fottlgt only one Wagner—my honoured self . H . M . the King . —How beautiful—how all-heavenly the i title . Let us away to the mountains—to Starnberg—anywhere 1 — Wagnerian where I may harmonies till my . eager-swallowing ... soul with thy real- j j H . M . Wagner . —^ mff *& immf SMarte-forf . Mv new work

      will H . take M . three the day King s and . —All three -beloved nights heaven to-perform how , delicious ! The hangman Bismarck . take 1 would politics give , and up IN my iirnberg brother , Augsburg , of Hades , and carry Bam off - j berg for an overture . from theeGreat Poet ! H . M . Wagner . —Overture , ! Your Majesty is softening as to his royal brain . I never write overtures . Leave them to the th stirring e d cursed escent notes , Italian and of the not -composition the orchestra rising , into of imitators the play curtain . . M , y to genius bring the awaits all' kn H ocking . ivf . the knuckles King . of . — the "But different , Poet ,, eve on- n the now -pavement I hear -marshalled the doordeputations . What must I . say ;? Speak . H . M oeneJt . yVAGNER . ^ -Majesty , you're a debided fool . If your

      we shall aK be guilty prompts of a false you discord to these —nay unseemly , I might interruptions even fall into , a 1 weak ebullition of melody , which might bring the Abbe' Liszt's maledictions down on my to-noise-devoted head . without H . M . your the consent King . . — H But ohenlohe Poet-Brother is by no , how means can conciliatory I decide . right H . M of . musicians Wagne . r . — of , Hohe the future nlohe . Hohenlohe doesn't believe must in be instructed the divine . What H . ' M s . the th row e King Majesty . —Divine ? composer . — brain and H . . thirteen . M . Give Wagner side me -drums . — tablets Stay , in , unison Majesty . , flits . A ac theme ross my for A five pollo bassoons -blessed H . M . the King my . —My noble Poet . I have that honour . But

      e ' er thy seraphic inspirations vault on to the harmonious back mine of Pegasus . , strike the one chord in my people ' s heart through leave H , me M . alone . Wagner , or . I — sh In all the at once nam retire e of all to the that Court ^ s hol of y Majesty Vienna . dis aste . M r ! . the King . —Heaven avert such calamity-pregnant threaten H . M * to Wagner tax the people . —Listen ' s beer once by a single Majesty kreutzer . Does 'i Prussia M . M . TJ 4 E KlNfi . iiinvnm ¦ vrieM rrt » * - I Thpn »' s nrv fnnr r » f

      that . . ' .. ** Baierisch li . M . Wagnkr Beer 'i . —Then go ahead 1 Vote for Bismarck and

      The What Butcher Weapon 'S Bill. Givks T...

      The What Butcher Weapon ' s Bill . givks the Unkindest Cut of All?—

  • Citation
    • Tomahawk (1867-1870), Nov. 9, 1867, page 273, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/t/issues/ttw_09111867/page/9/