. Punch . s benefactor. The old man, gentlemen, is the profession ; the vultures,the quacks ; the friend in need, Punch. {Immense applause.) I proposethat the thanks of this meeting be emphatically given to Mr. Punch forhis zealous labours in our behalf. {The meeting here rose to a man.) Mr. Green got up in a very excited state to second the resolution. Hewas unable to find words to express his indignation at the bill. Histailors bill was nothing to it. He gasped for utterance, and at length satdown exhausted. A gentle stimulus, form of a go of whiskey, wasexhibited, and he soon recover
. Punch . s benefactor. The old man, gentlemen, is the profession ; the vultures,the quacks ; the friend in need, Punch. {Immense applause.) I proposethat the thanks of this meeting be emphatically given to Mr. Punch forhis zealous labours in our behalf. {The meeting here rose to a man.) Mr. Green got up in a very excited state to second the resolution. Hewas unable to find words to express his indignation at the bill. Histailors bill was nothing to it. He gasped for utterance, and at length satdown exhausted. A gentle stimulus, form of a go of whiskey, wasexhibited, and he soon recovered. The resolution was carried nem. con., thanks voted to the chairman,and the meeting settled down to harmony. PUNCH, OR THE LONDON CHARIVARI. 79 ROYAL VISITS. A CARD. Mr. Nathan begs to inform the nobility and gentry who may be honoured witha visit from Her Majesty, that lie has a most extensive theatrical wardrobe, whichwill enable him to dress any amount of happy peasantry, contented agriculturists, or. NATHAN S FINE OLD ENGLISH FARMER. enthusiastic tenantry, at the very shortest notice. He can also get up a statute fairexactly in the same style as that represented in Love in a Village at the TheatresRoyal, and he has also a very large stock of uniforms, for extemporaneous militiain cases where guards of honour may be suddenly required. He also begs leave tocall the attention of the civic authorities to a splendid stock of maces, and a largeassortment of keys of cities, in different sizes, which may be hired singly or by thebunch, on very reasonable terms. Rolls of parchment always kept ready, as corporation addresses, and some capitalsets of newly-lacquered chains for Aldermen. Mr. Nathan also arranges spectacles, and solicits the attention of the nobility inthe habit of receiving Her Majesty, or giving fetes on birthdays or other occasions,to the following moderate scale of charges :— £ s d A grand Tableau, on drinking the health of the heir 2 10 0 An Enthusiastic Rece
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