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    • A SIGN OF THE TIMES.
    • A STORM IN A TEA-CUP.
    • IN EARNEST
    • DOUBLE ACROSTIC.
    • ANSWER TO ACROSTIC IN NO. 112.
    • TO CORRESPONDENTS.
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      It Has Been Officially Announced By The ...

      the right honourable gentleman has changed his washerwoman . The omnibus Duke of this N afternoon ewcastle . . —His Grace drove on a Brompton Prince to hear Christian it rumoured of that Schleswig the patent -Holstein leather . boots —We are worn sorry by his inched Royal him Hi across ghness the on toes the . occasion of the late review , p pear Reall in y print , such as on the di paragrap ts as these h about have quite Mr . Bri as ght much and ri his ght retire to ap- - men sertion t from in the his rational Club . journ Such al small sand talk shoul , however din , the is not interests fit for in of - common , decency , be carefully , excluded . ,

      2o The Tomaha Wk. {July 10 , 1869.

      2 o THE TOMAHA WK . { July 10 , 1869 .

      A Sign Of The Times.

      A SIGN OF THE TIMES .

      Penny The , A Pall Step Mall Which Gaze ...

      penny The , a Pall step Mall which Gaze the tt Editor e last week assures reduced us has its been price decided to one upon ( which with he unassuming no regard to ly any states hankering are now after more the than increased four times profits as be great expect readers as ) , but the who solel promoters y are as unable a of concession the journal to afford to ever the twopence thousands made up a their of day its minds for would the to - pri " gratification etors of the " leading of perusing journal its will pages be insp . We ired wonder by a similar if the sp pr irit ojournal of self-sacrifice will be — the and result that of a the reduction good examp in the le set price by its of their little brother the threepenny ? Now papers that the will twopenny soon be papers getting are going quite b out y the of board date . , assertion So much of the the better Pall Mall for the ) so : public much , and the ( better notwithstanding for the news the - paper proprietors ..

      A Storm In A Tea-Cup.

      A STORM IN A TEA-CUP .

      Officer The In Cork Comman Yacht D In Cl...

      officer THE in Cork comman Yacht d in Club Queenstown and Rear-Admiral Harbour , Warden are at loggerheads , the naval . It seems that the Club issued no general order to its yachts to decorate Coronation themselves whereupon with the flags Admiral on the would anniversary not permit of the the Queen usual ' s town decoration Regatta , of the . The men- Club of-war having in port been at the informed time of of the this Queens , and - that the gallant officer had spoken of its members as a " parcel list of Fenians of members , " not . unnaturall It is a pity y , that perhaps such , struck petty squabbles his name as off this the of should telegrams be magnified in the dail into y pap grave ers questi . It is ons probabl , and e form that the the subject whole affair or that arose the Club in a misunderstanding Committee was hasty , that the ; but Admiral whatever was petulant the true , loo stat trivial e of the to case justif may y the amount , it matters of printers very ink little , to , for say the nothing affair of is the cost of telegraphic despatches wasted over it .

      In Earnest

      IN EARNEST

      Tomahawk Is Not A Snob. He Means, Of Cou...

      Tomahawk is not a snob . He means , of course , by a snob that the spurious genuine significant article thing which title , as ; drawn and real snobs he by says the the this mselves great much Thackeray wrong , because ly invest , not he with has the heard growling about him , growling at him , inasmuch as he has with once peop or twice le in of public late , position been fearl s , wh ess o have and disgraced severe when themselves dealing , orders and broug to which ht , to they a certain respectively extent hav , a e passing belonged discredit . To run on down the of a duke course be the marquis act of a because thorough he is and a d very uke decided or marqu sn is ob , would . To used show up the one exalted or two station of these which fine chance gentlemen has , given who happen them , fo r the e least reputable of purposes is not snobbish—on the contrary , it d eal a simple too much act dreaded of an ho by nest the rose -water nest and man cloth , —an -worshi act , a great ing w gentry ord to of his this friends present . He day bids . No them w , let recall Tomahaw the uncompromising k just say one

      Tomahawk Is Not A Snob. He Means, Of Cou...

      detestation of all that is really low , of all that is beneath the very dere English d commencement to gentleman the follies , or that . vices Never have of has the characterised he hour , for never a single his has pages he instant bowed from , pan the the - throat knee , in a wo French rship , adventurer whether , the a mob idol -king has , , been or an an unscrupulous Italian cutminister are not mere . To party him working questions men , but ' things rights and to be peers wei ' g prerogatives hed out in the balance of justice , and measured by the standard of truth . hawk Thus , therefore does not , shrink as when from a radical the task hero of forgets showing his station his , Toma place - from so does the he great not bi hesitate g wig , to whoever strip the he tinsel may of be , an who exalted is a position scandal , which to the society he belongs in which . At a time moves when , and the a public disgrac press e to the is order literall to y ing teeming Kis more with fashionable high-life delinquencies readers , Tomahawk , even at the most risk of emp offend hati - - cally states that he does not mean to hold his tongue .

      Double Acrostic.

      DOUBLE ACROSTIC .

      To Give My Second To Rny First We Has Ho...

      To give my second to rny first We Has hope been he all found Eng not land ere ' s hearty he left , wish ; Too many cooks had spoilt the dish . 1 . To get this many men will climb On O mountains ' er rugged rocks we prefer and them crumbling wide , snow ; Too often narrow when below . 2 . Thoug 'Tis h often frozen found hard this melt chills the heart the breath ; , And Shy ' maidens its rosy sweet coldness consent oft impart . A mystic charm , which . 3- saves , they say , From drowning ' s terrors those who wear it ; But Ask whether those around from the their hangman necks ' who rope bear , it . These Of letters letters mark , thoug a h host they 4- , are only two , They And stand London for ' s Eng proudest land ' s greatest boast . shame , Visions Visions of of splendid lendider foliage faces , Visions Visions of of densel thinl sp y- - clad clad hills , , ! ygraces 6 . What Leastways we all doctors were long tell us ago so , ; Cannibals If so , when , w this e must word be ' s rated translated . , 7 . If yo 'll u own can it guess true this of you little ; word And The if same you don for ' t me , why you then 'll do I . hope

      Answer To Acrostic In No. 112.

      ANSWER TO ACROSTIC IN NO . 112 .

      F Iv V (Five And V) O Dont O U Mbe L (A ...

      F iv V ( Five and V ) O dont O U mbe L ( a term in botany ) T R o U M ( ( cat ) you ) H at E

      To Correspondents.

      TO CORRESPONDENTS .

      W. R. S.—Your Letter Was Opened When The...

      W . R . S . —Your letter was opened when the Editor was out of tow dress n , ? and Many has thanks been mislaid . —will you kindly send your ad-

  • Citation
    • Tomahawk (1867-1870), July 10, 1869, page 20, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/t/issues/ttw_10071869/page/12/