. Punch . bout in cabs like jollytars, and spend their prize-money. No Land Lubbers need apply. A British Seaman will be in attendance to teach the nautical terms,as well as to give instruction to the Tars in the dancing of NavalHornpipes. THEATRICAL. We understand that the managers of the principal Theatres are aboutto petition Government for protection. The public taste for blood having,of late, so greatly advanced—patronized, too, as it would seem, by certainnoble lords and fashionables—and people being admitted gratis to trialsfor murder, it is not to be expected that they will pay their m
. Punch . bout in cabs like jollytars, and spend their prize-money. No Land Lubbers need apply. A British Seaman will be in attendance to teach the nautical terms,as well as to give instruction to the Tars in the dancing of NavalHornpipes. THEATRICAL. We understand that the managers of the principal Theatres are aboutto petition Government for protection. The public taste for blood having,of late, so greatly advanced—patronized, too, as it would seem, by certainnoble lords and fashionables—and people being admitted gratis to trialsfor murder, it is not to be expected that they will pay their money foramusement at the playhouses. For instance, we put it to the commonsense of the Legislature, how, while this is the case, can the Victoriacompete with Newgate \ LOST. NOTHING REWARD. Lost, in the neighbourhood of St. Stephens, a MS. written in French,of the Life of Voltaire. The finder of it is earnestly requested to bring itto , as the French is of no use to any one but the THE FROZEN-OUT SPORTSMEN. iercingly has the severity of the late intenselycold weather been felt by a class of poor fellows,who during its continuance have been entirelyout of employment. To many of our metro-politan readers, whose lives are one continuedround of business, and who can scarcely snatcha moment in the day from its requirements, itmay be unknown, perhaps, that there exists anumerous body of individuals in the rural dis-tricts who can find nothing, absolutely nothingto do—but to hunt, shoot, and fish. With from five hundred to some thousandsa year, exempt from any necessity of gettingtheir living, never having learned, and notknowing anything but what relates to sport, here they have been, formore than a month, in as bad a plight nearly as the frozen-out , we may call them frozen-out sportsmen. Every Londoner even, who has read Punchs Almanack, knows thatpartridge-shooting ends on the first of February. Shortly after partridge-shooting has ended
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