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    September 26, 1868/j THE TOM AH A WK. 1 ...

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    A BORROWED JPLUME.

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    Sir John Pakington has been taking credi...

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    A GENTLE HINT.

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    It has become the fashion this election ...

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    JENKINS AGAIN.

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    on It ce more is satisfactory safe and t...

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    ONWARDS (?).

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    obligations Great exhibitions , Atlantic...

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    [By Our Special, Correspondent.! Astley'...

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    strange . Ap ilV ***^** to say ^^ «¦*•*• ^ see « , A*—*• m J A to * - *^» V have *^ generall * W % ^^^^ v * ^^ A y spears W adopted •»* % *¦ - *•¦* . VI , ** *** the . *^ costume AA ^* V VAAVA of , I the And Irish now peasantry I think . I have told you enough about the Abyssin demolitio ian Camp n of gn . Mag I had dala the by p a leas my ur sterious e of witnessing and evidentl the y entire destru that ctive my compound duty had been known co as nscie " red ou fire sly . " per Aft formed er this , I , thinking returned home with no greater ill than a headache . Adieu .

    September 26, 1868/J The Tom Ah A Wk. 1 ...

    September 26 , 1868 / j THE TOM AH A WK . 1 ? g

    A Borrowed Jplume.

    A BORROWED JPLUME .

    Sir John Pakington Has Been Taking Credi...

    Sir John Pakington has been taking credit for the War of Office the volunteer Circular just influence issued , into regarding the forthcoming the possible elections introduc . tio Sir n Joh says n : , — addr " I think essing it the right Lords to remind -Lieutenant you that of the un several teers in counties uniform , meeting directions should tak , and e to no I this have part effect according in any to politi the ly to commanding ca l eque dem on that stratio officers yo n u will or of party give all volunteer corps within the county under your charge . I have

    not furth furth to er er assemble to to request request their that that you vou s will will for drill also also or inform inform for them them other that that they thev are are between the issue of a corp writ and the , termination any of the purpose election , in any county or borough in the neighbourhood of their head- , qu This arters is . " no doubtriht and and we should be the last to , deprive Sir , very John Pakington gproper of the , honour and glory of military having career performed but iAva unfortunatel uiuvi one sensible 1 i actio the Circular vii n in the above course quoted % of his is

    but ****** vmm a . fac j v «« si ? nile " > ; y of i ^ a , notice wumvvm issued y , by v ** the w late vm ** Lord x « r *>*^ % « r v H erbert «•* x ^ vw ^ of * w Lea The , under other similar day , when circumstances the official , seven Circular years was ago published . few people gave Sir J ohn Pakington credit for possessing so much , majority discretion were and in forethoug the right . , —and facts have proved that the

    A Gentle Hint.

    A GENTLE HINT .

    It Has Become The Fashion This Election ...

    It has become the fashion this election for landowners to to issue make addresses what-use to their they tenants please , of telling their votes them ; that but they somehow are free or other what they the proprietors expect and generall require . y manage We would to be give the a strong last to impute hint of landowner any such unworthy in Cornwall motive and to formerl Mr . William the Conservative Rashleigh , member a large for his # the notice Eastern to ivs the division peasantry , of the speciall county y , for to iu that quote iuuic gentleman the uic words , in

    —• . > uvuuv me peasant * y , , apci * ictu . y y says actya , , ^ wuiua free of the and circular unbiassed , " It to is vote my wish in accordance to leave every with one of own you inclina wholly - your his tions earnest and convictions desire to render ; " but himself it is certainl a nonentity y unfortunate he should that con in - political clude his op proclamation inions being with strong the ly in following favour of tirade the Liberal : — " My party own , a I larg should e working greatly maj rejoice ority should to support our county Mr . Gladstone succeed in in the returning House

    It Has Become The Fashion This Election ...

    of Commons , and thus combine to save the country from grap sh further ou Of h , course and for leap s it , m in Mr o is m the . the ent Rashlei dark b idea e the t g > y h farthest the c means aus Disraeli e of from nothing a si reformers n his le one b thoug y the of . " his last s that para he - - self sho dants uld to be g subject iving misunderstood an himself unconscious to . the If the vote imputation general . It is public a of pity g wilfully vot , therefor e Mr allowing . Rashlei e , that depen him g h - that a WA & U hi 1 W g *» h «* - ^^ minded C ^ t ^^ ornish ^ -M . Jh ** W * . ** gentle m Jk & en ^^ Jl >* will T man 1 *** . imag *&& ( as *| C ^ ine * no , &* . ^ that W doubt * , *<^*>«» they ^**^ he V hav A *^ is *> V ) e , we discovered ^** . W ^ m ««^^ uch V ^**> ^^ fear ^ a * , % a **

    act disg on uise their d hint erroneously and a hidden -form me ed impressions ning in his . address Perhap , s , tak will ing the sideration well-known the next stupidity time of Mr the . Rashlei Cornwall h pea wishes santry to into leave con his - people free , to vote for whom they please g to represent them in desire Parliament if he , he were would to k m his ore likely olitical to succeed inions to in himsel his laud f . able In the heat of the electioneering eep p excitement op which will soon seize upon the country , we should not be surprised if the Conservative with s no of East better Cornwall warrant were for the to call assertion Mr . Rashlei than the gh production " a humbug of , " his impartial address to his tenantry .

    Jenkins Again.

    JENKINS AGAIN .

    On It Ce More Is Satisfactory Safe And T...

    on It ce more is satisfactory safe and to sound Englishmen in her own to know country that . the No Queen wonder is that wher e received the Royal with progress more than to B ordinary almoral Her warmth Majesty and heartiness was every- . too In d circu escribing mstantial such . matters The Court , however Newsman , it is possibl in informing e to be us a little that the ing R on oyal the party platfor was m loudl at Perth y cheered , where by those breakfast , present was on prepared alight- , even composed ¦ *^^^** J . K < goes ^>^ h ^^ a *^* % . so It * far to was »» * as -ww * to >> certainl # ^* a . state ^»**» fc * . ** , y y of more a . * . * whom , ^ . ^ * , ^* w select ^ a ** the ^^>^ than w loyal * . JL % > V ^ . A . numerous A . J . little VA LJbA > M >* . V crowd ^ V * W % , for * . % ^ JL was we VT % * .

    read that the gentlemen who received her Majesty at Perth w Nor ere m L an ord Macl Ki e n naird and , th the e Lord Rev . P Dr rovo . Walton st Pullar . , It the must Rev . have Dr . been , indeed , a touching , spectacle to behold four venerable genplatform tlemen carried in an ecstacy away by of loyalty eir feelings and deli , and ght . cap As ering ther e can ut the be no Majesty doubt on of th her e war return m gre from eting her that continental has been offered trip , it to he a r pity that the newspapers should allow their columns to chronicle ment untrue episod and e , are w derision hi exaggerated ch are . at th to e a degree st abs calculated urd , and if to not provoke positivel com y -

    Onwards (?).

    ONWARDS (?) .

    Obligations Great Exhibitions , Atlantic...

    obligations Great exhibitions , Atlantic cables , working , free men trade ' s , congresses and social , international science are supposed on to to the be millennium dragging the of nineteenth civilisation century . There at is a not tremendous a doubt of pace be it a in matter the mind of intense of any satisfaction reasonable to man hearty . enthusiasts It must , therefore in the , The cause new of progress French rifle to note makes its last a . hol leap e o ' n in entering the matter the of body fire-arms " the . size of a but taking bWl a twist vvT «» in its % / MiWMM tears l » % * Mi the % >** % » flesh * VklAA

    0 JLA \* \* M . M * pea £# WVVJ , fc ^ W * W >> AA « g *< v * k **** * . w * passage ^^ vy , * ** « up U . f weapon to the size it is of said a large thousands saucer" of on men quitting can it be . disposed With this of useful at a fabulous distance at a remarkable death-rate . So much for the humanising this chronological triump table hs of read the 1— nineteenth century ! How does ( 1 . )— nium 1851— ) . Great Exhibition of All Nations ( supposed millen-( 2 . )— & Interval c & c of universal peace . Bombardment of Sevastopol ,

    ( 3 . )— posed 1862 , — millennium Second . great ) . gathering Great improvements at South Kensington in fire-arms { . sup-( 4 . )— & More c , & c universal . peace . Magenta , Solferino , Sadowa , ( 5 . )—1867—Great Exhibition at Paris ( real millennium—sup-( 6 . )— posed Peace ) . as before , with immense improvements in firearms—and results t

• Citation
  • Tomahawk (1867-1870), Sept. 26, 1868, page 129, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/t/issues/ttw_26091868/page/5/