. Punch . an active canvass during tholabt four years has convinced me that the ground on that occasion will bepre-occupied by Major Mac Somebody. My Indian career, as well asmy circulation in this country, is by this time, I trust, well known to allof you ; and I doubt not it has been such as to have convinced you that Iwell know what to do with your stock. I cannot boast of having been inthe Indian Army ; but I am as well versed in curry as any one who have also the misfortune not to bo a Scotchman ; but to get over thatdifficulty, I have no hesitation in calling myself, Ladies and Gen
. Punch . an active canvass during tholabt four years has convinced me that the ground on that occasion will bepre-occupied by Major Mac Somebody. My Indian career, as well asmy circulation in this country, is by this time, I trust, well known to allof you ; and I doubt not it has been such as to have convinced you that Iwell know what to do with your stock. I cannot boast of having been inthe Indian Army ; but I am as well versed in curry as any one who have also the misfortune not to bo a Scotchman ; but to get over thatdifficulty, I have no hesitation in calling myself, Ladies and Gentlemen, with great respect,Your obedient servant,92, Fleet Street, June 14, 1845. Sanders McPunch. COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE. The balance of last years accounts of the British and Foreign Destitute,amounting to the sum of £4. 19f. 3d., was invested last week in the Threeand a Half per Cents., for the benefit of the Resident Director. We havenot yet heard what effect this transaction has had upon the Young Ben he was a nice young man, An author by his trade ;He fell in love with Polly-Tics, And was an mado. He was a Radical one day, But met a Tory crew ;His Polly-Tics he cast away, And then turned Tory too. Now Ben had tried for many a placeWhen Tories een were out ; But in two years the turning WhigsWere turnd to the right-about. But when he called on Robert Peel, His talents to employ,His answer was, Young Englandcr, For me youre not the boy. Oh, Robert Peel ! Oh, Robert Peel ! How could you serve me so ?I ve met with Whig rebuffs before, But not a Tory blow. Then rising up in Parliament, He made a fierce to doWith Peel, who merely winked his eye; Ben winkd like winking too. And then he tried the game again,But couldnt, though he tried : His party turnd away from him,Nor with him would divide. Young England died when in its birth : In forty-five it fell ;The papers told the public, but None for it tolld the bell. A. Counterfeit Presentment. We never could make out
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