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Tomahawk (1867-1870), 16th May 1868, Edition 1 of 1, Page 198

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    • - THE WEEK.
    • A STRUGGLE/ ''. -» ¦; ¦¦ - . • ¦ ¦ ¦ ¦ ¦ / ' or \ , ' ' '¦ '¦ ¦ '' '" . " ¦; ' "" \ ? ' . ! PLACE, NOT PATRIOTISM ." . [/¦''" .]
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      I98 The Tomahawk. [May 16, 1868. ^

      I 98 THE TOMAHAWK . [ May 16 , 1868 . ^

      Notice., On Tuesday, The 26/H Of May, Wi...

      NOTICE ., On Tuesday , the 26 / h of May , will be publishedtfye ' .. ' ^ epy . numph ? ; ; of the TOMAHAWK . TJtif size of the paper oh this occasion only will be increased . / to Twenty JPages . \

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      London, Ma Y 16, 1868.

      LONDON , MA Y 16 , 1868 .

      - The Week.

      - THE WEEK .

      "Convocation," It Is Announced, "Will Me...

      " Convocation , " it is announced , " will meet on the 19 th inst ., but merely pro formd . " .. This promise , " not to open its mouth , " is the wisest thing it has given birth to for some considerable time .

      The Court Of- Arches Has Decided In Favo...

      The Court of- Arches has decided in favour of candles . - The Ritual Commissioners have taken precisely the . opposite . view . In homely , language , the candles have set them all- literally at sixes—and sevens .

      , We Are Requested To Contradict The Rep...

      , We are requested to contradict the report which has arisen prosecuti owing to ons the ^ that unfortunate the law officers failure of of the justice Crown in have the late taken State the Fenian oath .. They only took their , fees , and did nothing else .

      Sir John Pakington Informs Us That Every...

      Sir John Pakington informs us that every shot from a 9-inch gun costs 85 shillings , and every shot from a 12-inch gun 152 shillings ., We now see the full force of the expression , " standing the shot . " One could soon fire away the Bank of England at this rate .

      The Present House Of Commons Seems Deter...

      The present House of Commons seems determined to furnish , in the short time left to it before disspjution , the best argument in favour of a Reform Bill . The unseemly scenes which took place on Monday , Tuesday , and Thursday nights make one doubt whethejf it would hot be cheaper in the end , as far as the nation is concerned , to pay the leaders of the Opposition the same salaries as the Cabinet Ministers receive , in which case the Treasury Bench might lose some of the curious qualities attributed to it by General Peel .

      We Are Happy To Say That We Have Discove...

      We are happy to say that we have discovered a mad wag in the ranks of the Royal Family in the person of that highly distinguished hero , Prince Christian . At the Academy dinner this gentleman actually returned thanks to the English nation for the " hearty welcome " he had received at their hands 1 He also expressed his intention of drawing closer the ties that

      We Are Happy To Say That We Have Discove...

      bind him to our- native land . If lie means by this that he wants a Generalship in ' the" British Army , we fear that the " hearty welcome" to which he alluded with such exquisite drollery rude will have ; but to what ? be repeated can one . dp Hissing "¦? , •„ . ' a : \ . German ) ; Prince is awfully

      The Following Notice Has Been Po§Ted,Up;...

      The following notice has been po § ted , up ; in . the _ House of pa Commons rty feeling : —* at ' Whereas the present , owing tinie ; to ^ and the to iig the lily ^ heated ihnanied 5 condition state of of the imagination and tempers of Hbhourable ^ Members of the House , a-riot and violence is apprehended within .. fhe precincts of this House ; all loyal ' subjex : ts-Qi Her ; Majesty / tie Queen , 7 such bers as the of mess this engers House , door ^ invited -keepers : ' to , clerks take t , fief and oathTas inde ^ ' S eMentrMem ecial Conf - ar p stables before . Magiistfates in . the Sessions / Court pf Westminster the liberties , of for this that realm purpose " and ; , * the assembled l ; " peace ¦ , ! of in : - . Her priiert ¦ Mkjesty to ^ . protect the Queen . Vlvat Regina . " . \ .

      Fotjr-And ^ Twenty Ysars Agpj A Rapt Ver...

      Fotjr-and ^ Twenty ysars agpj a rapt very : iUu § trious . * member . : of the House of Commons delivered himself as follows- orf the subject of Free Trade : — " F 6 r my part , if we are to , have it , I >' : who honour , genius , . prefer that sucli * measures should / lpe- ; proposed by the Hon . Member for Stockport r . atitier . than by one who , though skilful in parliamentary ihanbauyreSj'ha ' s ^ tamjJered with the generous cohfidences of a great . peo ^ ple and" 2 l „ great party . For myself , " I care not what may be the result . -Dissolve if you please , the Parliament you have betrayed , and appeal to -. the people , who , I believe , mistrust ~ ydu . For me there remains at least the opportunity of expressing- thus ¦ publicly niy . belief that a Conservative Government is an organised hypocrisy . '* There , were- clairvoyants in 1844 . Was Mr . Disraeli-taking a ; look i 8687 at the ¦ ' memorable ; ¦ - ' . period ¦ ' . of \ parliamentary . r ' - [ V ' ' ' ' - history : )^' ' \ , 1867 ¦ { ' " .. - i j

      A Struggle/ ''. -» ¦; ¦¦ - . • ¦ ¦ ¦ ¦ ¦ / ' Or \ , ' ' '¦ '¦ ¦ '' '" . " ¦; ' "" \ ? ' . ! Place, Not Patriotism ." . [/¦''" .]

      A STRUGGLE / '' . - » ¦; ¦¦ - . ¦ ¦ ¦ ¦ ¦ / ' or , ' ' '¦ '¦ ¦ ' ' '" . " ¦; ' "" \ ? ' . ! PLACE , NOT PATRIOTISM . " . [/¦''" . ]

      (See Cartoon.) . I Your Throttl Use Riva...

      ( See Cartoon . ) . i your Throttl Use rival every from e dirty him h , subterfuge Gladston lof ty place e in ! ! your ; Tear Throve power him o " ver , p Gladstone iec your es ' , Disraeli princi ^ to p ' p iill I , ; arid most , unencumbered accomplished , of put place forth -seeking your ha . turncoats nds against ; , down your wi , th enemy them , 1 your Scoff knees at your , my friends swee a tl nd y patriotic seek to conciliate statesman your , an " d , fo . gVoYpl es ; " d-p , i ^ n t | on ie , ; that dust . you That will ' s rig crawl ht 1 re to me the mber Treasury it is only Bench by creep — ing ( i through through d irt inud to i 1 I milli generous dignities You on , top excuses / of ' let , very Englishmen that fi illustrious b ht e ha your rd j motto author , oh of bes noblest , a t beloved score of Britons of novels , oh and most all a ; ; la of is n lost ded the . stern Twist , lau arid , , h g religion sorrowful turn , ana ; put yes wriggl cry , my of for e countenance , , justice nd dodge wrung , , , - fight like and irpm ; a ijntil . dispose newly , the - ! , very heart of a grief-frantic nation ' with" a grin and a . sneer . ' Hold . on me , my is friehcl lost , and thro when ugh jnsuit the and ign is ominy lost j refuse -Jipld on to hand until , over ga the stakes T ; ' game , » men Tomah . Fig awk ht , dear salutes ones , ye , until , nobles you * of have patriots decided , greatest the momentous of states-; with qtiestioi wo is place t i o — . the n Fi universall ght on , I repeat y impo n , un o rtant f you problem are satisfied ch that of th which e has two to of is the do to perhaps sink beneath you may the waters turn your of oblivion attention power ; and to * that when very this small is matter settled —the government of Her Majesty ' s dominions J

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    • Tomahawk (1867-1870), May 16, 1868, page 198, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/t/issues/ttw_16051868/page/6/