Caricature; wit and humor of a nation in picture, song and story . ts, and, as he truthfully points out, the fact that a re-grettable error was made is no fault of his. While wecannot be held to blame for the misguided zeal of theconductor, I cannot help thinking that some moral re-sponsibility attaches to us. What are we going to doabout it? This point of view was so reasonable, and the ques-tion so troublesome, that deep gloom settled on thewhole party, and the silence was broken only when thestranger discovered the bell-button and pressed it longand earnestly in the hope of getting that del


Caricature; wit and humor of a nation in picture, song and story . ts, and, as he truthfully points out, the fact that a re-grettable error was made is no fault of his. While wecannot be held to blame for the misguided zeal of theconductor, I cannot help thinking that some moral re-sponsibility attaches to us. What are we going to doabout it? This point of view was so reasonable, and the ques-tion so troublesome, that deep gloom settled on thewhole party, and the silence was broken only when thestranger discovered the bell-button and pressed it longand earnestly in the hope of getting that delayed high-ball. ThenRapid-Fire Palmer added to the gloom by mak-ing some remarks that, when untangled, were found torefer to the depressing fact that Corey was still missing. Ill telegraph from Redwater to every station be-tween Temagami and Cobalt, announced the Pilot. We must locate him and see that he gets the nexttrain south. Without meeting any more Indians, added CyMoose. Meanwhile, suggested Mr. Pickwick, what arewe going to do about our inebriated guest?. A FAIR ARGUMENT. Fatherly eler/(yman (surprising young parishioner in curl-papers)— Why dont youleave your hair as it was meant to be, my child ? If Nature had wanted your hair to curlshe would have curled it for you. Offended younq lady—• When I was a little girl she did, sir ; but I suppose she nowthinks I am quite old enough to do it for myself. Perhaps he might consent to leave us for a con-sideration, ventured Kisman. We might ask histerms. There being no overwhelming desire for the strangerscompany to Toronto, it was decided to give this plan atrial; and Mr. Pickwick, supported by his friends in thisdesperate emergency, returned to the place where thethirsty one was still industriously pressing the bell-button. My friend, explained Mr. Pickwick, while wedisclaim any direct responsibility, we realize that oureffort to reclaim an erring member of our party has putyou to considerable inconvenience, and we What


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