Punch . is you swing;And to the Cattle plague the Steppes have bred. Add all the cattle-plagues your Acts must bring. No Mistaken Identity. Certain newspapers announce the intended Secession to Romeof the Rev. P. Gcrdon, vicar of Assington in Suffolk, who has beenfor some time identified with the ultra-ritualist party in the EasternCounties. In the paragraph containing this intelligence, it is furtherstated that Mr. Gubdon will shortly leave Assington. Identified,as the reverend gentleman has been, with the ultra-ritualist partywill net all the asses of Assington follow their leader P An Old N


Punch . is you swing;And to the Cattle plague the Steppes have bred. Add all the cattle-plagues your Acts must bring. No Mistaken Identity. Certain newspapers announce the intended Secession to Romeof the Rev. P. Gcrdon, vicar of Assington in Suffolk, who has beenfor some time identified with the ultra-ritualist party in the EasternCounties. In the paragraph containing this intelligence, it is furtherstated that Mr. Gubdon will shortly leave Assington. Identified,as the reverend gentleman has been, with the ultra-ritualist partywill net all the asses of Assington follow their leader P An Old Nursery Chime. {New Song from, the Cattle Plague Delates?) Air— Jack and Jill. Kill and kill, says either Bill:No cures allowed but slaughter;Grey comes downPoleaxe on crown,And Hunt comes axing arter. hitting the bight nail on the title for Mb. Waed Hunt {when elevated to the Peerage, onthe demand of a grateful squirearchy)—Lord Axe-minsteb. 88 PUNCH, OR THE LONDON CHARIVARI. [March 3, CONSIDERATE. Churchwarden. Tell ye what tis, Sir. The Congregation do wish you wouldnt pdt that ere Curate up in Polpit—Nobody cant hear un. Old Sjiorting Rector. Well, Blunt, the Fact ia, Tweedler s such a good Fellow for Parish Work, I m obliged to give HIM A MOUNT SOMETIMES. ECCLESIASTICAL INTELLIGENCE. Incense.—The Bishop of London has admitted that any congregation,or any member thereof, may be justly incensed by the Clergyman orClergymen of the parish. Symbolism.—That where the use of symbols is desired by the congre-gation, they may be played simultaneously with the organ. New Officer.—The Bishop of Oxford thinks of creating a new officerin his diocese. He will be Inspector of Ecclesiastical Vestments, andwill take rank with the Groom of the Stole. New Bishop and Orders. 1. Proposal for Convocation, that, instead of getting the Queen tomake a new Bishop, His Grace of Canterbury should proceed to insti-tute a Shilling Ordinary at Lambeth Palace, for the benefit o


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