British and Foreign Exchange.
There is way for the pacification of Italy which might perhaps be adopted with success. Suppose the Pope and Queen Victoria were to change subjects as far, on the Queen’s part, as Ireland is concerned, Protestants excepted. Her Majesty could perhaps take the inhabitants of the Duchies too, and give an equivalent in certain Britons who also had rather be slaves. Constitutional Sovereign and Despots would then be accommodated with contented peoples, and the Legislature would enjoy a good riddance of bad rubbish.
“WHAT CAN’T BE CURED MUST BE ENDURED.”
“They say that smoking cures hams, and herrings, and haddocks, and many other things – but all I know is, that I have tried it on my wife’s temper for the last dozen years, and it hasn’t had the smallest effect in curing that,” – A Persevering Husband.
EXRAORDINARY VEGETABLE.
Louis Napoleon, having proved so successful with his “plants,” has turned his attention to vegetables, and is at present engaged in forcing a gigantic specimen of Savoy cabbage.
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