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    • THE THESPIAN STABLES ,
    • AS PLAIN AS A PIKE-STAFF.
    • 7HE MARQUIS OF HASTINGS.
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      November 21 , 1868.] The Tomaha Wk. 227

      November 21 , 1868 . ] THE TOMAHA WK . 227

      The Thespian Stables ,

      THE THESPIAN STABLES ,

      Drury Lane. Very Little Doing In This Es...

      Drury Lane . Very little doing in this establishment . Mr . Beverley's ant " Beautiful ) , goes gentl Scenery y in " its ( by running Paint , Brush but is , out not of quite Talented so fresh Assist as it - was earlier in the season . Halliday ' s " King-o ' -Scots " ( by Burlesque tric ByJ ^^ BB ^ IB" Comedy ^^^ B ^ ^ B , ™^ out ^^ ^^ ^ " * ^ ^ ^ of M i } Sir is BB" m ¦ ¦ ^^ in ^^ ^ Walter ™ good ^ p ^ Bh ~^»~ *^» r ^^ - ^^ ) form ^™ , * " - ~ is — ^— ^ " ^ still — , ^ w but — ~ — — lame his — —~ " . Transpontine Mr — — . «— Phel ~— — — ^— ps — ~ ~^ w ' s Traged — T " Eccen b ^^^ B ¦ ' ^^^ y J " -

      is said to be shaky . Haymarket . These stables have been freshly painted , & c , by Messrs . been Telbin added , O'Connor to the and team E — . C Mr . Barnes . Buckstone . Two , Jun new / s comers " Hereditary have Talent prove " as ( by it Imitation grows older , out ,. and of Public Miss Favour Bateman ) , ' s which " Leah will " im ( by - Attitude , out of Bits-o ' -Pathos ) , which might improve if it would

      ness but but grow errow , and younger vouns its habit -er . . of The The running last last , , on on in account account the evening of of its its , terrific terrific is known vindictive vmdictive as the --" night mare . " Princesses . Mr . Boucicault ' s " After Dark" ( by the Robber out of the this WbVbVbVbp Scamp * creature ^ mw ^ ^^ s of "j * w »^ London ^* ' is «¦_« ¦¦ wvjb not ¦ . -bp 1 v ) nearl b < is b » ¦ »^ still y J ^ so ^ in ^^ well residence bp-bi — trained — ^ w * b ~« - ^ v here — as ¦ bi . the b ^^ bi bp- It Surrey —^^ bbbb is —¦ « p said w " Land that ir ~ n ^ % a a - _ a « ^ ^^ b bmi a . si M B * ^ p ^ BhBl ^ b ^^ ^^ ^ k a a

      Rat" or his own sire the Victoria " Scamp . " Mr . Vining ' s " " Eliza Old Tom " ( by " Stud ( by y Rant out of out Kate of Terry Badger ) , ) are and also Miss in the Rose stable Leclerq . " Sir ' s has George changed Medhur hands st" . ( by The Tailor owner ' s- is block no longer out of Mr Sentimentality . H . J . Mon ) - , tague—the creature now belongs to Mr . Charles Harcourt . ¦ Adelphi BBj SB * ^ Tl W iBi ^ 4 b Bh .

      has Mr now . Fechter quite recovered 's " Monte from Cristo the " serious ( by Long mishap Tale , which out of occurred Dumas ) to few him weeks on the a lot ni of ght superfluous of his trial flesh . He and has looks lost much during better the last for gedian the change " ( b . y Good "We regret Intentions to say , out that of Dead Mr . Stuart Failure ' s " ) Comic has turned Traout a " roarer . " Olympic .

      -V ^^^ v ^ " ^ P >*^ B > ^ H ^ " ^^ T BJ A new creature has arrived here—Mr . H . Neville ' s " Yellow prove Passport of / but ' From little value what we to its have owner learned . A few we fear days that ago it it was will tried with some other animals , with the following result : — Mr . H . Neville ' s " Melodrama " ( by Bob Brierly , out of Mr BBi W BBf Ticket " ^ P . BI Wi W ^^ gan ST ^ B - of *^ P ^ " ^ BI - ' ^ s ^ Leave B" " Stolidity ^^ BP" ^™ ^ B ) ^ ^^ *^ w ^ m ^— ^ p * ^ J " ( ^^ by ^^^ ^ W Hawkshaw — — — — — — - - , ^ m out — — — — of — — Ticket — — ~— — hi - ^ - 1

      Mr of . - Hick Leave 's ) " Painting " ( by Paint Brush , out of Inner 2 Mr Consciousness . J ohn Bull's ) " Enthusiastic Audience" ( by Money , 3 out of Great Metropolis ) o Mr . t H of . Neville Victor Hu s " g Ye o ) llow Passport ( by Dictionary , o Mr ¦ b . G . Vincent ' s " Burlesque " ( fc by 1 Exaggerationout of

      Mr ^» v Gag ^ . w ^ Bp J ^^ . ) G . ^™ ^ B" Tay "Bl ^ BP ^ ^ B ^ B" ^ " lor B ^ ^ BP 's ^^^^^ " Aw - *^^ ^ b * ^^ ^^ r ful ^ —p - ^ r ^ ^ p ^ Bore ^ ^ " — ( b y ~^ ^^^^ B Author ^^^^ B ^^ ^^ ^ , ^^ , y ou ^^^ ^ t ^^ of ^^^ ^^ o Lack of Imagination ) ,. o Mr . Atkins ' s " Fearful Nuisance " ( by Tomfoolery , out of Gag ) » , o Mr o . ut o f We Bi bster ts of Pa s " p Inde er ) pendent Critic " ( by Pressman , o

      Bore At / ' t he commencemen " Frightful Nu i , sance " Pain " took ting , " up " the Burlesque running , " , kee "Awful ping the time others , when from " Me gett lodrama ing to " the took front the . lead This , maintain continued ed it to some the finish , winning in a canter . " Painting " was a good third , and sho "Yellow wed in Passport the front " a t firs bad t , bu fourth t drop ped "In off dependent towards the Critic close of the race . From the commencement " Enthusiastic Audience " was nowhere .

      As Plain As A Pike-Staff.

      AS PLAIN AS A PIKE-STAFF .

      Question Sunday . ? —Why Was Mr. Merry J...

      Question Sunday . ? —Why was Mr . Merry justified in running a race on Answer . —Because by the breaking the Fourth Commandment he the won Falk the irk Grand Electors Prix . ) ! —{ For further particulars apply to

      7he Marquis Of Hastings.

      7 HE MARQUIS OF HASTINGS .

      Few Deaths Ever Suggested Sadder Thought...

      Few deaths ever suggested sadder thoughts than that of the young in all their Marquis terrible of Hastings depth of . meaning The words , are uttered " It mig over ht have his been grave , " . down The dreary as one hopeless reflects sense on his of misdirected wasted opportunities ieson weig his hs mis one - spent , fortune . We were often accused of energ severity , against him when anxious living to , and lto his him friends allusions , as is ever which the were case , not were int feverishl ended for y appy

      him causes , but , but for not the the abuses onl , y of one which . It he was was impossible indeed one to of see the one main so headlong nobly born into , and such of such utter ruin a generous and not and to be manly angry nature . Many , plung peop ing le know kindly him a heart only had from been his s reputation eared by such on the debasing Turf ; excitement few knew . how He the had contempt all the recklessnes for propriety s of of a a Buckingham Wharton without without his his geniu wit s , , all all the wonderful power of enduring dissipation in which

      Bolingbroke of which gloried he boasted , without less the , equ but all by y which wonderful he profited power of more application . The Marquis of Hastings had certainly no great mental endowments ; a quickness statesman he as had other , and might have noblemen made have at least turned as good out had his energies been properl young y directed . But from boyhood he , was « " ™ ^* r under ww 4 ^ v . ^ ^^ w evil ^^ v w 4 *^ B ^ influences B *»^ ^ 1 mtm ^^^^ ^^ ^^ ^ ar ; v he ««^ ^^ was « v ^ rv ^ v one ^^^ ^^ ^^ of - ^^ mm those V 4 * •*^ ' ^ m 9 ^ 1 ^ who * * ^^ ^ i ^ was * * *¦ w ^^ for . * - ^ w *^ ever w v ^^^ *«

      violating fused a noble etiquette contempt instead for of conventionalities combating prejudices with , an who ignoble condisregard of decency . There was a time before he had reached he the mig height ht have of his been ambition saved and fro regularl m his own y "joined worse the self . Turf It , " is when not for alliance us to , which discuss was matters anxiousl of y private hoped famil for by y history those who ; but valued in an his ^~ - ** - ^ " ™ true ^^» ^ ^ - ^^ ^ interests m ^^ B ^^ ^ BT ^^ ^ W * BT ^^ « BV the B ¦ ^^ V ^ B ' ^¦ v ¦ Marquis ^ V * ^^ ^ ^ " ¦ VI ^ H ^ ^ should W ^ ^ B ^ Bp H B ^^ ^ i ^ B > ^ have » ^ v ^^^ B V ^ B ^ found BB ^^ ^ B ) ^ . ll ^ B a ^ spell Bf B ¦ «^ « T ^ B ^» ^ sum B ^ B 1 ^ ^ B > -

      the cientl worst y strong form to of lure gambling him from which the man dangerous has ever invented fascination . of for The enormous wonderful su system ms—which of " plunging he may "— almost that is , of be backinghorses said to have invented , was the natural result of his disposition . He would this always point , from his a pluck boy , was back indisputable his own opinion ; he never for any wavered money , what . In - BM ever ^» » ^ w- ^ others - ^ B * - ^^^ BT ^» BV mig * ^ BBBh ht ^^ ^^ ¦ A say ^ ™ ^ * to ^ " ^^ A him ^"" BP ^ ^^ BB . Bf BEvery ^ B- ^^ " qp ^ B ^ W body » B- " ^^ W W will W B «¦ ¦« B remember ^ , B ^« fB > Bt BB * B . BB BV ^| B- ^» how ^ BB " ¦ ^ B- » ^ ^ ^^ a ^> ^ ^^ ^ m ^ ^

      previous he went for . defeats " the . Marquis This quality " for , as the long Leger as , success spite _ of attended the hors him e's , made him almost dreaded by the Ring . But the result could never as he be expected doubtful little , and mercy when the at the tide hands turned of against those him whose , he found hardearned money he had won and dissipated . If any man wishes the to study Marquis the Ring of Hastings i , he cannot ; if do after better such than a warning read the he B . " history chooses of

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      as that magnificent institution , the Turf , comprises . affairs We . have We sai should d something not have about done so the but late for the Marquis disgraceful ' s private remarks which appeared in the Times leading article on this unman fortunate y men young now held spendthrift in honour . We by could society point , which to would the career furnish of details ^ P *^ v ^ P" ^^ ^^ ^ ^ H ^ v ^ BB of ^^^ ^^ V far ^^ ^ V ^ more ^ ^^ *^ ^^^ ^^ ^ p heartless " ~ w - ^^ ^^ - ^ - ^ i ^ ~— ~*^ ~ - ^ - ^^ r and —^ ^ ^^ ^~ ^ . ^^ pi degrading ^^^ 'B ^ i _ BBBl ^^ b ' ^ ^ ^^*^ P ^ B- V ^ B ^ ^^ B ^_ profligacy B ^^ ^ Bl ^ B ¦ ^ B > ^ B ^ B ^^ B ^^ h VP' ^ B ^ P 0 P than ^^ BB BV B *^* ^^ *¦* that B ^ ^ ^* ^^ ' ^ P' B ^

      of which the Marquis of Hastings was guilty . Few events of his life were more unfortunate than love for the Turf ; but that to the on Pharisees whom i leading mpute society of to journal the him press has had conjugal set may the its rend indelible sli infidelity the ghtest carcase mark grounds , we of an total some , d much l t y hi blac nk deny less t k o sheep right cover The , , the offences of those whom constant whitewashing , passes off as snow ¦ B w ^ B ^^ v w « y m -fleeced ^ r- ^ v ^ p ^^ pp b ^ ^ b ^ ^ PV creatures ^ B' ^ " ^ ^^^ ^^^^ BP * V ^ H ^ v- ^^ r- ^ i ^ v . w ^ It ^^ ^^ ^ is - ^ ^^^ an v * v ^^ ^^ ¦ easy ^^ P ^ - ^ ^ ^ f , V if ^ " W ^ a B * V dirty ^^ ^^ BI W ^ B ^ ^ V task ^ B ^ B"BF p . ^ m ^^ Bl . ^ But iH * ' - ^^ ^ p * v ^ B * we V « ^ p

      m pro a test cons against picuous pl cowardl ace in suc y brutality h a jou rna l , a writer slander who none paraded the less foul because it was uttered against one dead ; against viola one w tion ho had of th sufficient e decency offences of socie to ty answer and of the already ordinary . Such rules w add hich to guide the reputation --we will not of the say leading gentlemen journal —but . all men , will not

  • Citation
    • Tomahawk (1867-1870), Nov. 21, 1868, page 227, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/t/issues/ttw_21111868/page/9/