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Tomahawk (1867-1870), 27th August 1870, Edition 1 of 1, Page 77, MERE SUPERSTITION.

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    • A TOUR—DR FOjRCS.
    • THE MILITARY ELEMENT AGAIN.
    • MERE SUPERSTITION.
    • ENOUGH IS MUCH BETTER THAN A FEAST.
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      August *7, 1870-] Thr Tom Ah A Wk. 77

      August * 7 , 1870- ] THR TOM AH A WK . 77

      Important Intelligence I Latest From The...

      IMPORTANT INTELLIGENCE I LATEST FROM THE WAR t " TOMAHAWK" ON THE QUI VIVE !

      To Our Readers. The Key To This Week's M...

      TO OUR READERS . The Key to this week ' s marvellous Cartoon will be given in our next . Our prophet is at the seaside . Solutions to our prophecy are respectfully solicited .

      A Tour—Dr Fojrcs.

      A TOUR—DR FOjRCS .

      The Notwithstanding Continent Of English...

      the Notwithstanding Continent of English the rush peop which le who has have just taken been place sojourning from abroad Seat Rhine of travellers , and War who ( a have but form even become of panic tourists alarmed whic in h the at has their most seized proximity out , not -of-the onl to - y the the woods and corners , of Europe , where , they would have been way as safe St . , Paul if not 's , or safer cosi , l than y ensconced if they were in a seated Brompton under and the I dome slington of omnibus 0 ) there are a class of le who »» are to —¦» - " see www the »»~

      VIIUIIVUJ VIIVIV «*« w V •«•>*»•» W » peop »*^* w £ r * w » --w — w eager w--qw » w fun scheme , " and which bring will all bring their them intelligence to the to actual bear field in devising of battle . some Of that arrangements course ubi , the quitous War , and has gentleman , indeed , in a , great it would was measure hardl pilot y , a to put party be out expected throug Mr . Cook h that the ' s actual scene of hostilities , but to meet the views of the persons we excursion excursion have named , which which , will will we have have are ourselves the the advantage advantage about of of to not not organize being beinff personally personally a week ' s

      conducted , , the programme of which we append : — Tour , of the Seat of War . 1 st Day— . Leave London by Harwich for Rotterdam . 2 nd Day . — umbrella Arrive at must Rotterdam be left , where behind all . luggage Leave , Rotterdam except an in the evening , by steamer .

      3 rd Day— . the Arrive quarters at Cologne of the . The Military day , will inspecting be spent the in visiting fortifications . This will lead to the night being passed in a real prison . 4 // 1 Day— . appeal Production to the of Eng passports lish Consul . General . Start exp in lanations the evening and for Saarbruck .

      $ th Day . — wounded Inspection . of Inspection the town of , which real wounds is still . full Arrange of the - ment will be made with the Medical Authorities to during witness the any stay amputations of the party that in the may town . be going on 6 th Day . — will Start admit for the strangers field of battle within . As their neither lines , belli the gerents route chosen of of the the two two will armies armies be exactl . . P Picnic icnic y between dinner dinner at at the six six advanced , . and and at at sunset sunset corps

      the visit party the , outposts under cover of both of darkness sides . This , will cannot stealthil but y prove a most interesting excursion . nth Day . —It lac is e to an be event hoped which that the an fact engagement of both French may take and p connoitring Prussians , having party , on during their the outposts night , , observed will probabl a re y - bring of the about position . The , will tourists take undoubtedl being y exactl have y in an the excellent centre

      view of all that may place . $ th Day . —Return home . tickets The onl for y the condition excursion which isthat we intend all fares to must attach be to paid the sale in ad of - we vance wish . The it to exact be clearl rates , understood we , have not that yet determined they do not upon include ; but , y , funeral nor do we hold . ourselves Tourists responsible 1 friends are , either however to pay , informed ransoms that or " a soldiers expenses grave is extremely inexpensive , , and long credit given by the Authorities .

      The Military Element Again.

      THE MILITARY ELEMENT AGAIN .

      To N Receive Otwithstanding That Recruit...

      to N receive otwithstanding that recruiting the is assurances going on that satisfactoril the public y , we continue doubt much if the 20 , 000 additional men which Parliament has voted ordinary to say nothing establishment of the number , will be which obtai the ned army as readil is short y as of Mr its , . the Cardwell Right would Honourable have us gentleman believe . , for However , from the , we following cannot blame circuit lar seem which s that has the been War sent Office to the is several true to recruiting its traditions head- in quarters raising , men for Her Majesty ' s service : —

      With a view to raising the army War to an Office increased , August strength , 1870 . , recruiting tions appended officers , in and order others that are as enjoined little delay to follo as w possible the instruc may - occur in securing , such men of the class of which the army is composed 1 . Recruiting as may sergeants be required are : — to visit the bars of the lowest account — public ¦¦» ¦» ^ ww - houses to take w ^ ww onl ^ measures y ^^ in seeking whereby for mm men men , who and do are not Wfc on ( re no - —

      -v w ^ w «» «•• ^ w w w * m w W •••^^•» ww mm ^ m V » "w m * W recruits quern such . places may be induced to offer themselves as 2 . The the sergeants money bounty are to is exp nominally lain to volunteers abolished , they that , will although have ample opportunity of getting several times disgustingly 3 . So intoxicated long as a man on joining is of the their prescribed regiments . length * and breadth , any constitutional weakness or organic disease may be

      4 . On passed no account over by are the those examining employed medical on the officer recruiting . service European to allow crisis any to weigh feeling with with them regard . It is to to the be remem present - bered of all that trouble the official to the defini superior tion authorities of " trial" ; is and the as saving the vacation Office have has to commenced be carried on , and bhalf the the duties number of of the clerks War this should be particularly remembered y . , We can vouch for the authenticity of the list B of y the Order above . ; but being we reli are giousl in the y acted very best upon position . to assert that the order is

      Mere Superstition.

      MERE SUPERSTITION .

      The Archbishop Of York Has Refused To Co...

      The Archbishop of York has refused to consecrate a at new the church sole cost at Thexendale of Sir Tatton -on- Sykes the-Wolds , simp , ly in because Yorkshire he , erected objects to a super altar in the chancel , which the benevolent baronet far refuses that to an remove Arch . bishop Can prejudice grudges the against poor the players stage a extend place so of worshi be a technical p . We term assume for that a the le descri of stone ption steps , super for altar two , Eng cannot lish

      gentlemen could never demean coup themselves by , indulging in so op petty inion a squabble of the intelligence . It is fortunate of the , di however gnitaries , we of have the Established so nigh an more Church puerile , or we objection should have was thoug the bone ht that of contention the less intolerant . but

      Enough Is Much Better Than A Feast.

      ENOUGH IS MUCH BETTER THAN A FEAST .

      These Are Bad Times For International Ex...

      These are bad times for International Exhibitions . The appears Workmen to * ' need Exhibition support , , now for one open of the at promoters the Agricultural of the under Hall - , will taking be has remembered petitioned , the perhaps Queen , that to pay Her it Majesty a second wended visit her It way opened to , when Islington it was one , consequentl day before y , the in a Exhibition very unfinished had state been . The " Her answer Majesty , however the Queen , to i this will ^ second not »« -ww be tm" ^ appeal able »«^» v again ¦ is a to regret visit that the

      4 AW * * * A *» BWwww »«^» ^ yf ^ wm ^^ r m m w * mm * " ^^ y ' ' ¦»^ w »™»™ »—» -w Workmens well advised ' International : one visit of the Exhibition kind is . quite " The enough Queen . Royalty has been , we the know line , has must its duties be drawn , which somewhere are sometimes and irksome it certainl enough ; but be drawn after one inspection of an industrial , show such y may as that which is limping away an ephemeral existence in the Agricultural Hall .

  • Citation
    • Tomahawk (1867-1870), Aug. 27, 1870, page 77, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/t/issues/ttw_27081870/page/5/