. Punch . r Hugo a Peer of France, and the Duke of Wel-lington calls the Morning Post a liar. In France the Journalists think that the King has bestowed a deservedhonour on one of their profession. In England the Morning Post feelsmuch obliged because the Duke accuses it of falsehood. In return forthis compliment, the brave Briton cringes down to the testy old noble-mans feet, and prays that His Grace may be immortal. In France, then, a literary man is made a Duke ; in England he ishappy to be kicked by one. What English writer wont be proud of his profession after that ? andof his station in
. Punch . r Hugo a Peer of France, and the Duke of Wel-lington calls the Morning Post a liar. In France the Journalists think that the King has bestowed a deservedhonour on one of their profession. In England the Morning Post feelsmuch obliged because the Duke accuses it of falsehood. In return forthis compliment, the brave Briton cringes down to the testy old noble-mans feet, and prays that His Grace may be immortal. In France, then, a literary man is made a Duke ; in England he ishappy to be kicked by one. What English writer wont be proud of his profession after that ? andof his station in the country ? and thank the Morning Post for repre-senting him 1 THE TEMPTATIONS OP OFFICE. Sir Culling Eardley Smith stated at a public meeting last week, The Bill should not pass. There were, he knew, at least twelve men inParliament, who would die on the floor of the House sooner than it shouldpass into a law. As Sir Robert is not infallible, he really should beprotected from this new system of THE ANTI-MATNOOTH MANIA.
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