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    • THE WEEK.
    • THE IMPEDING POULTRY.
    • CALCRAFT IN PARIS,
    • LEIGH MURRA Y.
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      38 The Tomaha Wk . \January 29, 1870.

      38 THE TOMAHA WK . \ January 29 , 1870 .

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      Lojsmon, January 29, 1870.

      LOJSmON , JANUARY 29 , 1870 .

      The Week.

      THE WEEK .

      The Duke Of Edinburgh's Arrival At Agra ...

      The Duke of Edinburgh ' s arrival at Agra has been delayed . This case is Agra waiting /

      Free Trade Is Doing Wonders In France. O...

      Free trade is doing wonders in France . Only last week more than a pound of soap was sold in Paris alone !

      The Noir Family Are Hungry For Damages I...

      The Noir family are hungry for damages in the Affaire Buonaparte . Naturally , they are fond of getting something to gnaw 1

      The Columbia Market Is To Be Turned Into...

      The Columbia Market is to be turned into a fish depSt . This is not the first time that Columbia ' s proceedings have been " fishy . "

      The Prussian Press Is To Be Free. After ...

      The Prussian press is to be free . After this we may expect it will exchange its national colour , blue ( caused by harsh treatment ) , to be read !

      George Webbe Dasent, Esq., D.C.L., Has B...

      George Webbe Dasent , Esq ., D . C . L ., has been appointed by Government to the post of Civil Service Commissioner . This is , as Paddy would say , a dacent appointment .

      The Parliament Meets On The 8th Of Febru...

      The Parliament meets on the 8 th of February . We trust that this meet will be attended by men and not hounds—we are tired of the Fenian sympathizers . They are emphatically the curs { e ) of Ireland .

      The Execution Of Troppman Will Probably ...

      The execution of Troppman will probably lead to the abolition of capital punishment . As a step towards this reform would it not be as well to send condemned convicts as seconds to arrange duels in Paris ? Some of them might escape being shot .

      We Understand That Lord Napier Of Magdal...

      We understand that Lord Napier of Magdala will succeed Sir William Mansfield as Commander-in-Chief of the Army in India . As the superseded General was far from popular , the natives may expect a . n * appier time of it with the new warrior .

      They Are Bullying The Jews In Roumania. ...

      They are bullying the Jews in Roumania . They are not to be allowed to obtain the upper hand—so says the Minister of the Interior . In fact , they may accept pawnings , but no respawnsibility ; they are to have no jurisdiction , except when they accept bills ; no right except the right of being the sixty per centre of attraction .

      The Sultan Is Going To Mecca To See The ...

      The Sultan is going to Mecca to see the Viceroy , Cairo , and the Suez Canal . Apropos of this rumour , it is said that the Khedive observed the other day , that " the Sultan would not Sue-he ( the Khedive ) about the affair of the ironclads , or Mec-ca ( make a ) row about it . " A slave ( it is whispered ) who retorted that the Khedive " wouldn ' t Cair-o , even if His Majesty did , " was bowstrung on the spot . And this is Egyptian civilization I

      Of A The Key Bath To — The The Shampooer...

      of A the Key Bath to — the the Shampooer Order of . the K . C Bath . B ., . or —C Co . B mmander ., or Compa of n the ion ing Bath water —its by Owner mistake . G . . G . B ,, or Grand Cross of the Bath—Boil-

      The Impeding Poultry.

      THE IMPEDING POULTRY .

      At Last Something Has Been Done To Remov...

      At last something has been done to remove the vestiges of City barbarism , to be found within a hundred yards of the Mansion committee House . A of bod management y of true citizens , to sweep have formed from off themselves the face of into fair a possession course London we one allude of of the its to names the foulest Poultry of blotches these . Our public . When readers -spirited we are say gentlemen alread foulest y , , of a report of their first meeting having been published in all the patriotism princ alread They ipal possess y awarded metropolitan , Tomahawk collectivel to them newspapers y must . ; he can individuall add onl ; still y m wish , y as those an the of admirer m touchstones praise God to of speed th true to at . pro success mpt — ed influence by a noble gained and disinterested by universal ambition respect . , and energy

      Calcraft In Paris,

      CALCRAFT IN PARIS ,

      Although The French Have Not Adopted Our...

      Although the French have not adopted our plan of private answer executions all , the they purpose have hit of getting on a compromise rid of the low which rabble , if it which does not all the an execution world over of its congregates chiefest horror at the . scent In the of blood case , of Troppman least robs was the other seven day in , the the morning hour fixed , before for the , in sentence fact , it was being light carried ; and although guillotine some it is thousands asserted that of person not a s dozen were assembled of them actuall round y saw the what sures took ? , If place to see . But a man why strangled do our nei on ghbours a gibbet adopt is a disgusting half mea-We spectacle doubt , how not that much of more the two horrible modes is of the destroy sight of ing a decap life , the itation latter ? is of more view . merciful While , , but therefore it is more , we revolting lay no blame from to an the outside French point for holding in France to their become institution greater of scandals the guillotine than , even public our executions English capital hangings punishment of twelve is months all but back abolished were wont in France to be . , and Happ , there ily - , fore are , with to provide us , but for the the exception few cases , would which be are no not difficult the rule matter , as . they In this across one the respect Channel at . all events they manage these things worse

      Leigh Murra Y.

      LEIGH MURRA Y .

      In It Last Was Thursday In Sadness 'S Ti...

      in It last was Thursday in sadness ' s Times that Tomahawk the following noted announcement amongst the : — deaths ' " On January the 17 th , Henry Leigh Murray , aged 49 . " failed Under to recognize this simple the ann identity ouncement of a ordinary gentleman readers who was probabl once y an actor , popular and promising ; but TOMAHAWK , with the rein collection his memory of Mr , at . Lei once gh Murray realised ' the charming loss to imperso the English nations stage fresh of one could of enact the few the persons gentlem who an . have The made loss , perhaps it their , profession will not be who so keenl illness Leigh y from Murray experienced appearing has , as been , on unfort th prevented e u board natel s y by ; for but severe some it is none ye and ars protracted the past less , Mr a . loss name , because however it has will no w becom so easil e irreparable into . oblivi The g on ifted . Besid actor es ' s the lustre , with , which his own talent y pass has surrounded ithe leaves a behind charming him act a widow ressor , who from , either a privat from e point a public of point view of , as view an ex as - emplary and devoted , wife , will keep it green in our memories . ni So net few een th c entury between that a Tomahawk re good actors nee d nd off a er ctresses no apology in this for to lay b e satirical down his . scalping knife , and , in his sympathy , forgetting

      Serjeant From Dows Our E Speci , M.P Al ...

      Serjeant From Dows our e Speci , M . P al . for Maniac Londonderry . —It , is will probable become that Solicitor Mr - . General for Ireland . Should he do so his re-election will be cont sure ested to be . r If one rned of , what his rival would ' s supporters be 1 . is exclamation were told ? he " The was Doose ( deuce ) he is ! " of course .

  • Citation
    • Tomahawk (1867-1870), Jan. 29, 1870, page 38, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/t/issues/ttw_29011870/page/4/