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68 THE TOMAHA WK. {.February 13, 1869.
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Now Ready 1 Price 8s., VOL. III. of the ...
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Now Ready, BRITANNIA for February, Price...
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LONDON, FEBRUARY 13, 1869.
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THE WEEK.
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Among the taxes suggested to the Chancel...
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I It is understood that the Lord Chamber...
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WATTS IN A NAME?
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Watts It has Philli been ps reported had...
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WANTED—THE LASH.
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vice A publication of Englishwomen suppo...
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FOREWARNED IS FOREARMED.
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foretold Notwithstanding that the winter...
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68 The Tomaha Wk. {.February 13, 1869.
68 THE TOMAHA WK . { . February 13 , 1869 .
Now Ready 1 Price 8s., Vol. Iii. Of The ...
Now Ready 1 Price 8 s ., VOL . III . of the " Tomahawk , " Beautifully Bound , Gilt Edges , Bevelled Boards , Order o any Bookseller .
Now Ready, Britannia For February, Price...
Now Ready , BRITANNIA for February , Price is . 1 ¦ — - ¦ - ¦ - ¦¦— — - ¦ ¦ ¦ - ¦ -- ¦ — ; ¦ —
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London, February 13, 1869.
LONDON , FEBRUARY 13 , 1869 .
The Week.
THE WEEK .
Among The Taxes Suggested To The Chancel...
Among the taxes suggested to the Chancellor of the Exchequer there is one which he omitted to mention—a tax on speeches . It might take the form of a license ; after-dinner ones to be charged extra .
I It Is Understood That The Lord Chamber...
I It is understood that the Lord Chamberlain declined to lay down any exact definition as to the proper limits of female dresses , lest he should be embarrassed at the forthcoming entertainments of the Court , by finding the upper boundary somewhat transgressed .
Watts In A Name?
WATTS IN A NAME ?
Watts It Has Philli Been Ps Reported Had...
Watts It has Philli been ps reported had disposed , we believe of a novel without to the foundation Editor of , that Once Mr a . \ Week We . are sure Mr . Dallas would be inclined , if this is not true to and quote Fletcher in his : — Table Talk the following lines from Beaumont , Should — fall One , if Foul us . Play .. Will not fly upon back for Filli The ps Chance . s . —Act III .
Wanted—The Lash.
WANTED—THE LASH .
Vice A Publication Of Englishwomen Suppo...
vice A publication of Englishwomen supposed , and to to be be devoted worthy of to the a place especial in their serpurporting homes , has to latel be y written contained by women in its columns on the subject a correspondence of birching girls treatment . So of inexpressibl them has y been revolting this series in all of its letters details , that and we in gladl the y Review would have having foreborne published even an to article mention almost them . as But offensive the Saturday as the letters our minds which out * it pretended ¦»• If * such IbF to brutal condemn and , we disgusting cannot hel matter p speaking as
by peared ^^••* j English ****** in ^*^ those ^^ girls W . letters of a is V tender »^^* admitted >*> P ^*> fe * age W **«* . , into * then ' <* 4 » v <« ^ Eng ** the . fc ?^^ % lish i * / M Girl V * Jb homes * fK of * AIW the * , and Period » i % W read ap «* % U ^^ is of , virtue even as . her If there most reall maliciou y are s mother critics s represent so utterly her devoid , a miracle of all modesty do such , things of all as decency are described , of all womanl in those y feeling letters , , as but not openl onl y y to to glory in them , may Heaven defend our children from contact
Vice A Publication Of Englishwomen Suppo...
with on humanity such monsters was permitted ! That the in the continuation pages of any of paper such an is another outrage administration proof that Lord or Campbell an extension ' s Act on requires a wider either basis . more It remained vigilant satire for women on their in , the sex , nineteenth written by century Juvenal to in prove the first that century the bitter , was not a libel .
Forewarned Is Forearmed.
FOREWARNED IS FOREARMED .
Foretold Notwithstanding That The Winter...
foretold Notwithstanding that the winter of the 1868 prop -9 hecies would be of un the precedented wiseacres in who its I the have severity face as , yet we however enjoye are now d of one close the of assurances into the the mildest middle of the seasons men of February of on science record and . who we In last October , inundated , the columns of the Times with their lett Boa ers rd of of W warning orks , alth , the ough Commissioners they might not of have the been Metropolitan able to bring P- ^ A J . XJ & themselves bXAVXXAtJWX » \** J to WV | believe M # W * ' . * W V W in **¦* the te ** W possibility |^\^ WMA | , / U 4 , V T of X ^*> « a ^ f recurrence . * , WV V ** . J . W **«*^* of ^ TJL
snow amp bonfire ly ; s and warranted on , in the the Serpentine in remembrance looking and for of ward fairs the to great on some the public Thames heavy inconveni fall , were s of - being ence caused prepared by with the obstruction a remedy should of the streets occasion in require former ye one ars . , in a remedy Howeve , and , notwithstanding is not likely now that to occasion do so , it has is but not just yet require that the d pared Board of for Works the emergen should cy have that full might credit have for arisen having . We been conse pre - - quently make public an order which A * was If t circulated \/ JlJL in the
\ J UV ** bJL J AXXMXlkV 1 / V 4 MA 1 . \/ UAA *^ M . ^ vfe ^ r * . V V , * . ^ a « * . * , >« U \/ W *« AbV ^ fc *¦»*> I > A « V with variou a s view metropolitan to the prevention districts of at any the interference beginning with of the the winter traffic , in the streets of London : —_ METROPOLITAN BOARD OF WORKS . General Instructions for the Removal of Accumulated Snow . wherefrom rr Jh In *^« a . vix the *^* aa event any u > aj y ji inconvenience 4 , ivvaa of heavy w ^» i *>* . w ** w falls * - » to »»^^ of the w »*> snow ^^ traffic v *> **** in . *^ . ^ the jl in *>*> metropolis the ^*>*>^« public b ^^* *^* ± \* , . .
thoro each u parish ghfares shall may immediatel be apprehended y carry , out the the Vestry following authorities instruc of - tions , for the purpose of removing the obstructions : — i . —When six inches the snow in the shall streets have attained an advertisement a depth of not shall less be than inof serted obtaining in the emp Times loyment newspaper , at 2 , s invi . 6 d ti . a - g day all to persons apply desirous persono all ' clock y at on the the Vestry morning between of the the follo hours wing TVili Monday of ten and eleven
W UXWIV V * . *> bll \> J . JLJLV * AA , * , X * . > g V * W 14 V JL ^/ X *>\^ C J . TXVXJ , UO « y . 2 . —Such be selected persons ; but as may before then their be adjud engagement ged fit for they the sh work ould may be last required employer to obtain . A period a certificate of three of good days character should be from allowed their for the production of these certificates . 3 . —On a second the requisite advertisement number sh of ould workmen be inserted having been in the engaged Times , such newspaper other Waaw , inviting articles tenders as are ¦»¦« for brooms v «<» , for wheelbarrows the removal , and of
t ^ fc *>^^*>* i ^^ * ** m ** w ^^ w ^ rmm * rwmm ^ ar necessary ~ m w ^ r ^^ Kmv w ^^ v ^ ^** im ^ r ^ ^ r a *> a ^^ w mrm ^ ^^*> snow . 4 . —The selected tenders , and having the goods been should received be , the supp cheapest lied within should six days be of the order being given by the parish authorities . 5 . —On workmen the recei should pt of . be the reque implements sted to from attend the at contractor the vestry , the at 6 a . m . on the'following Monday . 6 . —The snow men remove should d from then the immediatel streets with y be all set despatch to work . , and the
departure The authorities from the letter in each of parish these instruction are admonished s will be that severel any y censured . Spring Gardens , By Order of the Board . 1 st November , 1868 . simp It ly seems from almost a spirit as of if contrariety the weather to had the been Commissioners so unusually , who fine had abilities prepared . We such sympathise a convincing with display the Board of their in administrative having lost a chance of distinguishing itself .
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Tomahawk (1867-1870), Feb. 13, 1869, page 68, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/t/issues/ttw_13021869/page/4/
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