. Punch . playing a game of backgammon, these could not have rattled the box more merrily. The Assemblydoes not seem, however, to have gained much by its play, for the onlyresult as yet of all its throwing for a President has simply been tothrow him over. We have heard of the Hero of a Hundred Fights;but we think the above President, when he is elected—and he promisesin time to be the Hero of a Hundred Ballots—will be even agreater Hero than he; for it is very clear, before he has gone safethrough the fire, that he will have been exposed to an infinitely greaternumber of balls
. Punch . playing a game of backgammon, these could not have rattled the box more merrily. The Assemblydoes not seem, however, to have gained much by its play, for the onlyresult as yet of all its throwing for a President has simply been tothrow him over. We have heard of the Hero of a Hundred Fights;but we think the above President, when he is elected—and he promisesin time to be the Hero of a Hundred Ballots—will be even agreater Hero than he; for it is very clear, before he has gone safethrough the fire, that he will have been exposed to an infinitely greaternumber of balls. A Notice oe Motion.— All right!Conductor. Go on, Bill!—Omnibus RE-ISSUE OF PUNCH. Vol. I. in Paper Covers, Price 5s.; and the Volume for 1841 (July to December) in Cloth Boards, Gilt Edges, Price 6s.,were Published on the 1st instant; and are constantly on Sale by all Booksellers in Town or Country. Publishedby Bradbury and Evans, 11, Bouverie Street, and at the Punch Office, 85, Fleet Street. rx. NEW WORK BY SHIRLEY BROOKS. THE SILVER CORD, A NEW. SERIAL STORY BY SHIRLEY BROOKS, WITH ILLUSTRATIONS BY JOHN TENNIEL, IS CONTINUED WEEKLY INj ONCE A WEE K. Bradbdrt & Evans,] V Part XX. Continuing the Story to Chapter XXXI., was published on the 1st instant. [11, Bouverie Street. PUNCH, OR THE LONDON CHARIVARI—March 9, 1861. Kew Work Edited hy Cuthbkrt Beds, Author of Mr. Verdant Green. Now re >dy, ID*. 6rf. TJE NEW REiCTOR. By CUTHBERT BEDE. Saunjjkbb, OtiiSY & Co., GO, Brook Street, HanoverSquare. Just Published, in fcap. Hvo. price 3s. cloth, TOE TRIALS OF ACHMET; A A Romance in Rhyme. By EdwinW. Siiwcox, Auihor of « Poetical Translation ofFenelons Adventures of Telemachus, &c. London; Longman & Co., and Simpkin & : R. Davies. THE NATIONAL MUSICAL ?& LIBRARY. Edited by J. T. published, the first number of a musical wnrkunder the above title. The important ad^antayesand distincrive characteristics of the NationalMusical Libra
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