. The Wasp. A Saturday journal of illustration and comment, devoted to the discussion of public affairs, finance, society and art. , King of Humdrum, {An Epicure of dainty Hot CHANCELLOR, (who chances to be a Hottentot.)HACKMACK, {A 3Ierchant who is famous among Hottentots.)DUDU, (ivho does the Queen, and one who does icell ivhatever she does do, especially for a Hottentot.)Women of the Harem, Musicians, Executioners, Guards, Sol-diers, Hottentots, Etc., Etc. DRAMATIS PERSONS. WHITE OF A SLAVE SHIP, {worse than a Hottentot.)HIS WIFE, {cunous about eve


. The Wasp. A Saturday journal of illustration and comment, devoted to the discussion of public affairs, finance, society and art. , King of Humdrum, {An Epicure of dainty Hot CHANCELLOR, (who chances to be a Hottentot.)HACKMACK, {A 3Ierchant who is famous among Hottentots.)DUDU, (ivho does the Queen, and one who does icell ivhatever she does do, especially for a Hottentot.)Women of the Harem, Musicians, Executioners, Guards, Sol-diers, Hottentots, Etc., Etc. DRAMATIS PERSONS. WHITE OF A SLAVE SHIP, {worse than a Hottentot.)HIS WIFE, {cunous about everything Hottentot.)CAPTAIN, (Fast merging into a Hottentot.) SUPER CARGO, {loho is done to by Dudu, to the manner Hottentots do.) Sailors, Etc., Etc. Epoch—The first Danish Slave-ship upon the Southwest Coast of —Partly on the Ivory Coast, and partij in the in-terior of Central Africa. Ki. H. Ki. [Cotdiiiued fromPage 71, No. 160.] It is decreed! Dudu sees or Hackmack dies!Chancellor will see to it, or all Humdrum dies! They also seem to congregate to a species Of worship, at which the one ince?sautly jabbers,. And, I suppose agreeable to ceremony, all the restNod in fitful slumber, or entertain one anotherBy suppressed whisper, at which some smile— Enough, enough! we will further discuss When (/iscwssing the crisp cracklings Of our noble Chancellors delicate son. Noble gentlemen both, renowned Chancellor and Haekmak. We constitute you full-fledged ambassadors To this semi-barbaric coast, with unlimited power, To there treat* ith the powers that be, or in the event. With those to come, and induce them by all fair vieans, Or failing in which, by meaning fair, to assist At the acquirement of one of these famous monsters. It is decreed! We icant Dudu to see, Whatever Dudu wants to see. Chancellor Will see to it, that his King sees Dudu see .— \mt omnes. SCENE II. THE IVOKY COAST—SHIP IN THE DISTANCE.[Enter Captain, Owner arid Mrs. Owner.]


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