ONE WORD TO ENGLISHMEN.
A Grand Ship – the grandest the world has ever heard of – has for some years been approaching completion. The ship is, and rightly, a subject of pride to England. A brave man – held to be the best man that could be found – has been drowned in the discharge of his duty to the vessel. He has not died rich, and he has left a family. Will any one who has stood upon the deck of the Great Eastern, and considered what kind of man he should be who could be entrusted with such a care, willingly omit to aid the household that has given – and lost – such a man? A Harrison Testimonial Fund is opened.
Punch.
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A Happy Name. – We notice in the list of the pantomimic company at Drury Lane, the name of Signor Gratzany. This is as it should be; except that G,r,a,t, is not the way to spell great.
Simply Idiotic.
Has the beau-temps anything to do with the bell-wether?
We decline answering the above question, because, in out opinion, it is simply idiotic. We trust the reader has the good sense to agree with us.
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