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      The Tomahawk: F A Saturday Journal Of Sa...

      THE TOMAHAWK : f A SATURDAY JOURNAL OF SATIRE . j "INVITAT CULPAM QUI PECCATUM PROETERIT . "

      No. 3.J London, May Z S , 1867. [Price T...

      No . 3 . j LONDON , MAY z , 1867 . [ Price Twopence .

      We Have Reason To Believe That The Recom...

      We have reason to believe that the recommendations of Lord Strathnairn ' s Committee on the Reorganisation of the Civil Department of the Army will be wholly negatived by the Government .

      The Army The First Of Following Time Res...

      the army The first of following time reserv the e , which other is a provision ni was ght read : — ¦ of " in Any the the new volunteer House Act for of deserting C organising ommons from for an the militiaand having been found guilty of such offence by a General Court , -Martialshall be sentenced to serve for twelve years in Her Majesty ' s , army . " What is the service coming to ? No wonder recruits are not to be found now that the army is avowedly a penal institution .

      The Prince Of Wales Cleared £3 000 By Th...

      The Prince of Wales cleared £ 3 000 by the Derby . A cer-, tain noble Marquis lost above , £ 100 , 000 by the same race .

      Political Eavesdroppings.

      POLITICAL EAVESDROPPINGS .

      Tomahawk It Can Be To Of Know No How Par...

      Tomahawk It can be to of know no how particular the present moment details to the of readers the subjoined - of the conversation came into our possession . We have numerous sources of authentic and early information . Mr . D * Israeli seated . To him enters know Mr . the Lowe reason . M : y I dear should D'lsraeli like to , you share seem your happy happ . iness Let with me drawn in

      you speech . As has for quite me , the overpowered dismal prospect me ; and which I confess I have myself unable my to see any manner of good in any manner of thing . be Mr . You . D'Israeli with your . It absurdl is true y Quixotic : I am happy ideas . about I have intellect reason and to the But franchise tell me , , never intellectual will be Bob happy did in this think unintellectual had hit world me . rical rical so very effort effort hard , , was was my in not not your without without recent its its speech merits merits , , which you .. I admit you , as a

      rheto-Mr . Lowe , . I confess some of my remarks were levelled at you missed , Mr their . D'Israelt aim . , Plato and I had nattered myself that they had not Mr . D'lSRAELl . Plato be — but I would say nothing to offend doctor you a national ; only , const when itution you are it a is Minister really absurd , whose to work think it about is to After After the anything possible all all . else circumstances circumstances manner than the in which nature control control your , of everything everything own your interests task , , , your and and may patients party party be affected politics politics , and .

      which are a passage essentiall inferior , in y the iron the creatures Antigone breaksstubborn of of circumstances Sophocles wills fail , about . while You the remember a way certain in pliancy of determination , invariably succeeds . , If you have Bohn refer Mr , . ' s and Lowe translation , indeed . I am , in with acquainted your every library p with lay I will of the show every passage it Greek you to . which tragedian you that has come down to us . There you are—& AA' ladi rot ret ( ru \ 7 ] p' & yav < ppowt \ ixara . us M quite r . D' enough lSRAELl of { interrupting the classics ly with ) . your Stop , everlasting pray stop . quotations You give

      Tomahawk It Can Be To Of Know No How Par...

      out Briht of himself the JEnied with . every In time line you that will Virgil have ever familiarized wrote . But Mr we . hard are should g trifling in not your time like speech . to You hear ; I say you think you tell I , can thought and guess prove you how , too had . , to You hit the me thoug satisfac pretty ht I - princip doing tion ive of the le the some of same whole Conservatism . account House Was that , of that , it and ? I own had Ah had , comp estimate I th invei oug letely g ht led of so abnegated all my ! Well that party , I I every have into will some done g . you day By- or the other -by , I to am publish thinking my my of autobiograp asking my hy friend , in which , Mr . Murray I shall , { chronicle Jill CHIIOIC at ClC J full . UJJL the Llls ^ various vaxiuuo sensations o ^ woanvii ^ the . I » have **» - * broad ¦ ^ experienced , ^ --j ^ and ,- strai — — — ht at

      road the different that leads stages to democracy of my progress this session down ; I believe the volume g in throug will Latin the be hout as first interesting well the lace whole as that , you mi of I !> carrissime your had There reall speech were Roberte had . You princi certain appeared ! ( p ah les errors ! to I to know renounce suppose running some ; , the in the House second of p Commons place , , that and I quite the country intended y in , from that the gloom first y , to radical land Now Inferno , on which my word you , it seemed is perfectl to think y immaterial we have to at me last personall reached y . , fond whether of quoting we are , with travelling one or towards two little democracy alterations creeds or , a not sentence . I am of

      Gibbon Gibbon '' ss . " " To To the the politician politician , , all all political political creeas are are equall equauy y false useful . " , to I , the Mr peop . Lowe le equall am at y true once , and the to politician the philosop and her the equall philo y - predecessors sopher . , I am had an stuck ambitious , in that man fatal . I sloug saw h that of despond many of wfr . my -h . To bars achieve the approach a Reform to Bill Reform then . was I was my determined aim . What I would the exac riC , . . . nature ever cared of that one Reform jot . There Bill , reall it is y , was that , you you cannot are wrong suppose , when I have you had far assume as stopped this I have particular a little all along short point intended of of it , Universal I should to lead have Parliament Suffrage been . quite Parliament with as me well as

      would adopted quite p r » leased iM < 5 i * rl enoug not ; ' successful or nr have h if if that they thev greatly in had had I securing should mattered insisted insisted have for upon uDon to me found me going e . a -oiner reputation As the a a a little little course politician which fu turther rth I , have er it my , , is it it dear friend Mr . Gladstone has never been able to gain—that of law the . introducer There are of some a Reform persons Bill who which tell will me shortl that y I have ought become rather the the to cip have * les Conservative Conservative of sacrificed my party cause cause office , not itsel itsel than to f f mention a a to mere mere have nominis nominis my stultified own temora umbra , and the political to , , and ana have nothing notning made

      prinin else which . As I for have my induced own princi those ples deluded , I have gentlemen none . As to for renounce the way weakness that selves creed and and me in which a ductility believer they , , or it have for is ridiculous my been own pleased skill to censure to in consider persuading me for them their my - — colleagues to tread in in the the Cabinet path in — which in fact I the may whole choose House for my of Commons own purposes to lead them . N ' est-cepas ? oracular But Mr sentiments . Lowe has of long which since his ceased friend was to pay delivering any heed himself to the .

      his He pocket had taken , and a was miniature now engaged edition in of reading Plato ' s " the Republic account " out of the of gradual transformation of the oligarchical into the democratical type of character .

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    • Tomahawk (1867-1870), May 25, 1867, page unpag, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/t/issues/ttw_25051867/page/1/