. Punch . ing rapidity, and indulging in a grandround all over the floor of the cabin. If the Captain acknowledges that it may be a little rough, you mayprepare for a series of small cataracts down the cabin-stairs, an occa-sional standing on your head when you fancied you were lying on yourside, and a variety of other illusions of a similar character. When you are told theres no sea to speak of, you may be sure thatyour utter inability to speak would prevent you from doing so. DISPUTES OP quarrel has arisen between the Surgeons and General Practitioners,which Sir James Graham propos


. Punch . ing rapidity, and indulging in a grandround all over the floor of the cabin. If the Captain acknowledges that it may be a little rough, you mayprepare for a series of small cataracts down the cabin-stairs, an occa-sional standing on your head when you fancied you were lying on yourside, and a variety of other illusions of a similar character. When you are told theres no sea to speak of, you may be sure thatyour utter inability to speak would prevent you from doing so. DISPUTES OP quarrel has arisen between the Surgeons and General Practitioners,which Sir James Graham proposes to step in and settle. We recommendthe Home Secretary to let the Profession alone ; for, Who shall decidewhen Doctors disagree V HIGHLY , we understand, at the dictation of Daniel OConnell, isabout to repudiate the shamrock, and instead of it to assume, for anational emblem, the aspen, as typical of eternal agitation. Q)( PUNCH, OR THE LONDON CHARIVARI. ^iincifs Spoiling The great event in the political sporting world has been the matchbetween little Jack Russell and Bob Peel, the former known as theWhig Pet, and the latter as the Carlton Slasher. The subject of thecontest was a race to decide the speed of the two men, in getting to FreeTrade, which was fixed upon as the winning-post. Considerable interesthad been excited by the announcement of the match, for, though theparties had often sparred together in the Parliamentary prize ring, a racein the same direction between the two men was a bit of sport which nonebut the very knowing ones had ever dreamt of witnessing. Before the match, betting was in favour of Jack Russell, who knewsomething of the ground, and had been over a part of it before, though henever had the courage to try his powers to any extent, so that it wasreally difficult to say how he would get along over it. Bob Peel, on thecontrary, had invariably walked in quite an opposite direction, and theground was so new to him, that


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