Bright on the Old Ways.
When Sir George Lewis brought in his Highway Bill, Mr. Bright “protested against Bills being brought in from Government Offices to disturb ancient arrangements.” At that moment the Ghosts of Lord Eldon and the Duke of Newcastle were observed, by that eminent spiritualist Sir E. B. Lytton, placing a laurel-wreath on the head of the Honourable Member for Birmingham.
Louis Napoleon’s Master Stroke.
France, say the French, is Paris: and Paris is, to them, the world: and the Emperor of France is therefore master of the world.
The English may dispute this proposition as they please; but they cannot deny, that Louis, by a recent act, has shown himself the master of the Univers.
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A Fact for Mr. Browyer. – If there be any truth in the Shakesperian saying that “uneasy lies the head that wears a crown,” we can easily imagine that the head of the Pope must at present be trebly uneasy, since he wears three crowns.
THE VERY MAN FOR IT.
We see that there is a Divorce Journal announced for publication. We will say nothing about the good taste of such a periodical, but we conclude that Sir Cresswell Cresswell is engaged upon it to do the “Answers to Co-Respondents.”
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