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Tomahawk (1867-1870), 14th December 1867, Edition 1 of 1, Page 334, OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT IN ABYSSINIA.

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    • GREAT SHOW OF DISTINGUISHED MEN. ¦ -
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      334 The Tomahawk. [December 14, 1867.

      334 THE TOMAHAWK . [ December 14 , 1867 .

      Great Show Of Distinguished Men. ¦ -

      GREAT SHOW OF DISTINGUISHED MEN . ¦ -

      I ! Yesterday The Public Rushed In Crowd...

      i ! Yesterday the public rushed in crowds to the opening of this and cultural interesting much Hall pleasure , Bel exhibition gravia was . given The which to company all took who p witnessed lace was very at the aristocratic this Haug monu hty - - , ment The to First our national Prize ( Embassy pride . and K . C . B . ) , was adjudged to the sandy SclllUy Hon . Mekide whiskers WU 13 able K . CI 3 McAssar Ul of extraordinary CALlctUlUIlld , six The foot l . ) ' , UllllXCllOl dimensions one inch of - » liO , Di , , fresh large lai g t comp teeth i <~\_ i . x lexion . utterl i , , anu and ,

      i irreproach gnorant of foreign garments languages . , but gem knows three plomacy odes of , Horace y by in the heart most , which approve he quotes d diplomatic , a line at language a time , when , has wanted never . yet Can com lie - chance promised to himself make Baro or n his von country Beust . burs Is t wi waiting th till . Knows he gets the a entire Presumptive art of heir giving to one great of official the richest entertainments duchies envy in for the nothing United . Kingdom jv . i . Mgu . is . i . Ji . —Unmarried wiuiiaiii ^ . u > .

      2 Greatly nd Prize admired ( Paid , attachd especiall -shi y b p y ) , chaperons to Herbert . Fitzcuiller , five hai foot r , down eleven the inches middle , no . whiskers Knows French , slight well moustache enough , and say parts pa ? bleu his worth and mon living cher in or on for occasions ; has been . Believe dying for s Pari Schneider s is the . onl Pays y p forty lace pounds any scent a year but Ess for - flowers bouquet for and his that button must - be hole Bay ; Gannot ' s . Plays support the head out Bel A gravia of perfect of patent ^ 800 waltz love - a leather year on much the of boot p his iano s own , after , and and with lavender is expectations never -kid seen g . loves at any . At hour the

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      fol-Question have . —Should the insolence a British to comp Subject lain be to mal the treated Embassy abroad , in what and Answer terms . —The would British you get Government rid of his declines importunities to enter ? further tween into negotiations England andnations which mig with ht entail whom serious she is at coldness present be on - mends the most you frie to ndl be satisfied terms , and with at the the short same imprisonment time recomto amenable which your fully mistaken that kindness && has Correspondence rendered ivin / you

      never ctlllCllclULC to , , exceed lUliy aware clWdl for a lllCll commoner , , < JCl c ~ . , , v _ x . c \^ . . fifteen vu » , pounds w"wvuv in I Question postage . —Should stamps any . palpable blunder be exposed in Parliathe ment Secretary , what should for War be . the immediate duty involving on i Answe ceived and r . —To to di g proceed ive lomatic the most by manner g decided lozing . over contradiction the errors to the in the charge re- , p Ques question tion .. — —What wnai woras words are are unknown unknown in in the inc scarcel service suvac ? % in

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      may disappointed ur c , c . " pose German An insolent th or e best Italian looking English . It , forei to is q gner uestion true had that the the his prize impertinence manners -holders in were French to pro the - , most of Honour polished , blushed , and the in his rosette button of -hole the Grand . But Cross he was of soon the Legion shown the ing The door being rest , such inadmissible of the attempts proceedings . to interrupt went off the with harmony the greatest of the i cla meet t . -

      The Latest Fare-Y Tale.—The New Cab Act.

      The Latest Fare-y Tale . —The New Cab Act .

      Our Own Correspondent In Abyssinia.

      OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT IN ABYSSINIA .

      Zeyla, Nov. 2%Th. Way Well Of Beg , Here...

      Zeyla , Nov . 2 % th . way Well of beg , here inning I am this at Zey style la .. of Abrupt thing . that That , but is it is between the correct ourdo selves to let , of course readers , so don know ' t let that it get this into is print . first You effort see it at wo the n ' t " special your " business , so suppose I begin again my . Well , here I am at ai hunt Zeyla * - * v * j it rxct out » . By •*¦** J the the U-J . V * way vva j } , j I . j must . ajiu . *? w fell t ^ ix you j vsu t , j it 11 find 1 is ^ it no 111 / good gvvv don * try * - * y ing ** & to fcV

      what Bradshaw on calls map it , , but for I -got a native ' to . pronounce I ' t know it to me distinctly , and took it down at once , so be quite sure you have more got like it Zoihill correct ya . . Zey Never la—that mind ' s , it ; will or , get perhaps hold , of it another sounds need native and se e wh , at in he the makes first p of lac it , . that However nearly , here all the I am infor . I - mation far you twelve have hithert hour' o sojourn received / ULli has in enabled reference liaUlVU me I 11 to V / to this form J . VS country ,

      as CtO J . CL 1 . as CLO a < X 1 > YV \^ J . VV » IIUUI s O QV / JV . JLXC * . *^ V ^ b \/ JL *** any M . 44 J jud with gment outfit at all , is appears utterl to useless be notabl and y as incorrect I had . taken To begin conall s i derable the , my exi pains gencies to render of my position it complete , out , and here capable , this is rather of meeting disfrom gusting scientific . Let me or , therefore other motives , advise , to anyone accompany who this intends expedition , either , not to bring—A A packet Baily * s of seven shirt gallon buttons double-acting condenser .

      JT % . UaUXVV > b \ SJL aXXXl W UULkV / XXi ^ . * A Parkham gross of ' s patent Hippopotamus anti-tetse cartri -ny over dges boots ( asso . rted ) . And I think I may add , _ ' This The last Ab , yssinian indeed , has traveller some ' s strong pocket points kitchen to ( as recommend advertised it ) . . — Covered a luxury with which treacle , in , I this have insect found -swarming it a very effective climate fl , y is -catcher indispensableAgainbthe uiic should suuuiu think \ xiiihs of \ Abyssinia ni

      jjciiactuxc who doesn . ' t -n like . gdii . stuffed 1 , , uy y iuc moths way wa ^ j , uv no and one camphor , and . . .. th ji o at sort j ; " of loose thing , . and The want count labelling ry is " made . But of to them return , onl - y - out here they are * *• * ? * * ing " have chief been , who interrupted has expressed here a wish by a to visit enter from into a " n egotiations ghbour-IVJi for . the L 11 V | purchase / U 1 WXXaOE nd he of \ J 1 is the VXX well ^ r double UU UU 1 V in - U acting . lslJ Koosh . XJ . g condenser VVllWWlUbl Amharic . l ¦ I talk vu . *»» . a u .

      me his little , way in French ready to turning , money a it , 27 into , 000 an acres up effective south of crown the - , Gilberjuhu and . has offered range sees , We one hundred parted c and ourteously fifty slaves , and , a I rattle am - to snake think ' s skin it , and over his . This wife . incident is trifling , but it reminds me that we have no interpreters and missionaries Government at out a pr here , etty who but at good are all co . talk fi ming gure That onl , , with to is , three we the an ar assistance eye e dial to to have ects Sectaria between three of the n interests German British them , . As nothing suggest dipl , o this macy evertheless , offers is they to a prospect that manage sutaxx of mall everything y some hand i ± vigorous book , and of \ fun force c . onversation I should arms

      concer should auggcol ned be , , n ucvci compiled in the uiciC Expedition 99 , ) in the a a , two should s language j be . « . j supp . v - * iyw - s , lied a nd v ji with that vwx * on vv everyone > e forth U'V * w - with . Something of this kind , for instance—Conversation about terms of Peace . Have It is a hot day olive . branch ? Is Tank the you Commander u , I will take -in- an Chief oliv yet e branch cut into . four ?

      Here Shall is we so change me rum these . ? am afraid so on I hav , but e rather I dare run say off the the authorities track will se in e to this this letter . I proper , but pose one keep can in not g a help journal noting the these moment matters business By the commen way . I pur in - let earnest me give , so you you some will information be posted up about well Zeyohikah in everything ( that . ' But the to it ) Zeyhoillyah eni iseaport otajiyi i of * %

      conproper proper mil siderable es from way way unimportance the 10 pronounce pruiiuum straits of , Babel situated * i ^» . - Mendeb - cynvniy about . twe In * s a nty the a «* -seven 1813 nautical v « . . w *« year ? # ?*** exp lori scie ng ntific party friend , has just who looked has promised in . He to says get we me must on to start the to-night , and that I must get my revolver ready . He won ' t

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    • Tomahawk (1867-1870), Dec. 14, 1867, page 334, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/t/issues/ttw_14121867/page/10/