The WaspA Saturday journal of illustration and comment, devoted to the discussion of public affairs, finance, society and art . edral, and Sunday; and the police-man deliberately shot a drunken man downdead, not because he was drunk, but becausehe shot him down. Wasp says, no othercountry on the globe arms such coarse fel-lows who give themselves away to be police,with revolvers. Instead of revolvers, thereshould be more police. Every street cornerin London has a police with a wooden gives a signal on the pavement, and therunaway thief is caught on the next can you have good
The WaspA Saturday journal of illustration and comment, devoted to the discussion of public affairs, finance, society and art . edral, and Sunday; and the police-man deliberately shot a drunken man downdead, not because he was drunk, but becausehe shot him down. Wasp says, no othercountry on the globe arms such coarse fel-lows who give themselves away to be police,with revolvers. Instead of revolvers, thereshould be more police. Every street cornerin London has a police with a wooden gives a signal on the pavement, and therunaway thief is caught on the next can you have good police by having po-litical police. A policeman in England hasno business with politics. He is engagedduring good behavior, and when he takessick he is paid just the same, and when hedies dead, his widow gets half his pay, andwhen she gets married, the policemans fundgets it, and when she dont get married, the policemans funds pays it to her; this makespolicemen respectable, and not lounge aboutbar-rooms as they did while fellows madenearly a garrote of one man, and a much garroteder of another. Your aifectiouate. Human Trash and their Deserts. Bully for Sophia Cohen, she had nuiEOlif anybody had. Talk of changing her Sha-both? not much. When that is done, allSophias smartness will go with it. Hesnatched her purse, the policeman snatchedhim; she got her deserts, and the fellow willget his, and all for a wonder, without thepolicemans shooting; and without NancvManion getting more than five months forpicking 70 to 80 pockets, and ManagersScott, Locke, Lawton, McNeill, Cotton,Hunter & Co. getting nothing at all, becausenot having been caught picking anybodys.—Daniel McSweegan, an awful name to haveto go to bed with, and which appears to havebeen created out of the few refuse letters,after all the names of universe had their ap-pointment, and Friday evening was comingon apace, and things were rushed on in om-nibus fashion—was fined $10 for telling italoud, through the
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