. Punch . r which has escapedfrom his bottle, the champion perhaps having knocked it over. This is a suggestion calculated to make a Peacock flutter, andferociously cock up the plumes of his fantail. Let your friend Peacockrather put it in his pipe and smoke it. I am, dear Bunch, a whole hog Spiritualist, and your constantreader, Pjdes Talk of Table Rapping! I believe we shall have tables andchairs, ay, and coalscuttles, and fire-irons, and all manner of domesticfurniture, utensils, goods, and chattels, tumbling down upon us one ofthese days. I fully expect that there will ere long occur
. Punch . r which has escapedfrom his bottle, the champion perhaps having knocked it over. This is a suggestion calculated to make a Peacock flutter, andferociously cock up the plumes of his fantail. Let your friend Peacockrather put it in his pipe and smoke it. I am, dear Bunch, a whole hog Spiritualist, and your constantreader, Pjdes Talk of Table Rapping! I believe we shall have tables andchairs, ay, and coalscuttles, and fire-irons, and all manner of domesticfurniture, utensils, goods, and chattels, tumbling down upon us one ofthese days. I fully expect that there will ere long occur a rain ofunknown coin, which must convince the most sceptical. When we dohave a golden shower, I only hope it will fall in my way. The Chinese Campaigner. (To his Ladye Love.) I give thee all, I can no more,Though poor the offering be; My heart and loot is all the storeThat I can give to thee. Teetotal Chemistry.—Great absorbents are small reflectors. February 2, 1861.] PUNCH, OR THE LONDON CHARIVARI. 47. THE ASS AND HIS RIDER. anted a considerablenumber of spirited andwealthy young gentle-men as Cornets toserve in Her Majes-tys Cavalry Regi-ments. Each younggentleman must eitherbe entitled to immensewealth, or else be theson of a father whowill draw a cheque forany amount to pay forhis outfit, find him inchargers at from £100each, and defray hismess-bills and all theother expenses whiclithe usages of his regi-ment may require himto contract. Such is the form ofhandbill which, dulyframed and glazed, itwill soon become ne-cessary to suspend inthe lobbies and boxesof theoperas and thea-tres, in jtlie principalclub-rooms, and allother fashionable places; and also aboutthe City and in theStock Exchange. The fact is, that toenter a Cavalry Regi-ment a youth must beeither actually or pro-spectively and potentially a millionnaire; that is, if he means to be comfortable in his the sumptuary memorandum which the Ddke oe Cambridge has addressedto Colonels of Cava
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