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Tomahawk (1867-1870), 16th November 1867, Edition 1 of 1, Page 285

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    • AT THE COUNCIL.
    • GOB SAVE THE QUEEN !
    • A BON CHAT, MURAT.
    • DUELLING A LA FRANCAISE.
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      November 16, 1s67.] The Tomahawk. 285

      November 16 , 1 S 67 . ] THE TOMAHAWK . 285

      At The Council.

      AT THE COUNCIL .

      (Before Mr. Tom-A-Hawk, The Presiding Ma...

      ( Before Mr . Tom-a-Hawk , the Presiding Magistrate . ) Unfoutided Charge turned . Perjury . A Severe in the Sentence Witness-Box . . The Tables Theatre The Beautiful Royal Astley Menken 's , was , an brought actress now before performing the Magistrate at the , charged Police ? with nan XX defrauding saidthat the from British bbb information B B Public . received bw bib he Bhd under bb

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      As substitute a lover for of it " — breadth the " classical " I naturall " drama y wished . to see an excellent The Magistrate . —You objected to Miss Menken ' s dress . Why ? She Witness 'd got . on — a Because heap of it jewels was and not y nearl ards of y " muslin summe in ry the " enoug " Wild h . her Steed as Bbi bpp " Act . " bib Now bjbbbi the " pictures indeed . of her on the posters represent

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      three yards of calico ? Witness ( hesitating )— . N-no . of The yourself Mag , ist Sir 7 ate ! Here ( very you severel come y ) . — to -Anil this are court you with not a trumped ashamed - utterl up charge y . I , and rind upon you guilty the shallowest of perjury after examination a couple break of minutes down ' conversation with you . I'm ashamed of you Sir . On my soul

      I am . Witness ( in tears ) . —I'm sure I didn ' t mean to do any harm , your something worshi for p . my When money I went , and to then Astley , when 's , I I got did there expect , I to found see nothing It was shamefull . The piece y acted itself , was and , I badl must y say put , quite upon beneat the stage h contempt . So , to . and make there up , for on my this word , I did , Miss expect Menken to see ' s something dress was not " summery a bit more ;"

      lesque " summery . " than many of the costumes in a " classical" bur-The Magistrate . —Your defence is shamefully weak . Let the prisoner This was change done p , laces with a with good the d $ prosecutor al of attitudinizing . on the part the of Miss policeman Menken . , and a good deal of weeping on the part of The Magistrate . —Prisoner , —I find you guilty of gross perjury « utmost P J ' . — It . ri — - is — a » v ^ grave rn . rn . m-w ^ r offence va » w ** Vvj , and «^ # **^« i must * 4 tUU «» be k ^ > M > punished K * U 14 ikJA 4 WVi with TV A Vi * the VAlV

      sentence gour permissible of the by law the . Act I shall . You pass will upon be you taken the from severest this Court and kept until seven , in solitary confinement : at that will hour ( Loud be you murmurs made will be to removed in sit Court out , Mr to which the , J . St were S . . James Clarke with ' s , difficulty in Theatre Major , suppressed where de Boots you ! by the officials . ) and The has prisoner since been uttere removed d a dreadful to the yell Dangerous on hearing Ward the sentence in the , Hanwell Lunatic Asylum .

      Military New Prisoners York, Oct In . Hi...

      military New prisoners York , Oct in . his 24 . — district Genera with l Canby the remark has released no doubt all " Can be trusted . " , , ,

      Gob Save The Queen !

      GOB SAVE THE QUEEN !

      Bury O'Er The The Past Green —Hush Grave...

      Bury O ' er the the past green —hush grave ! where Softly now tread it , lies . The past is numbered with the dead ! A brighter morrow waits—Arise ! Arise—for a whole nation wakes : There ' s welcome music in the air .

      Once And more wears the the Queen robes her a Queen sceptre should takes , wear . Should Finding wear her —and peop will le still , throug her h own coming , years , As Once ' mid more a thousand she mounts ringing her cheers ancient , throne ! Throne—round whose base , through good , through ill J A Throug voice that h all never the changes has been time still , has seen , Will shout once more , " God Save the Queen ! •"

      A Bon Chat, Murat.

      A BON CHAT , MURAT .

      Reuse Messieurs En Est Octobre Toujours ...

      reuse Messieurs En est Octobre toujours les dernier de Tomahawks mode M . chez Ch . nous . , — . Le , avocat or , duel il y , fut a cett duels condamnd e folie et duels gdne . " - le Tribunal Correctionnel , de Paris , a 15 jours , de prison , et par 100 francs d ' amende pour avoir donne * un coup d ' epe ' e a un particulier II y quelconque a quelques . jours a peine voici que M . Achille Murat , un il laitdonne uuiuie " ti k ivi Mde Rouget iui lui aussi aussi

      prince prince s s 'll vous vuus > p pia . ii , , a a . . . u . e xvuugct * , , un un coup ^ uup d Sous 'e ' pe ' - e Lieutenanc , puis encourag de Chasseurs d par ce succes ( car il , il dai donne gnait sa etre demission Sous-Lieu de - tenant colonel de est Chasseurs bless ^ a la ce jambe Prince , et !) maintenant et provoque voilk M . de qu ' Gallifet on annonce . Le que M . de Rouget n'attend que sa gue " rison pour s ' aligner de nouveau avec M . Achille Murat . Evidemment il y a un Dieu pour les Sous-Lieutenants de "

      missionnaires . Inutile de demander la cause de tout cela : " La femrae toujours Ces la Messieurs femme , " car seront il est -ils certain poursuivis qu'il y comme a du Poulet M . de la Ch -dessus . . . . Auront-ils cdmme lui 15 jours a passer dans un lieu bien clos mdditer sur la gloire ¦ des armes et la jurisprudence des

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      Duelling A La Francaise.

      DUELLING A LA FRANCAISE .

      Met I. General On Thursday Boom In Last ...

      met i . General On Thursday Boom in last the , Prince Foret Jules de Fontainbleau de L'Empire . The Mononcle cause of quarrel is said to have arisen out of some highly abusive , language the Prince addressed ' s mother . by The the General duellists in foug a crowded ht with smal ball l -room swords to . ¦ After ral ^ ^ B ^^ P ^ V ' ^ s BF little BIB Bl an VF B ^ W W encounter finger V ^* ^ v v hh ^ BP W ( ^ l ^ left ^ ^ BP of ^^ nearl hand ^^ ^*~ ^^^ ^^ ^^ ^^ " ^ y ) ^ g three ^ received ^ ^ B * ^ B ^ BP VB 1 * minutes ^ BP ^^*^ v a ^^¦^^ sli ^^^ ^^ ^ ' g MB duration ^ ht ^ - ^ ~^ r ^ scratch B ^ ^^^ M ^^^ v - ^ p , - ^ tr the B ^ B > . B / Gene U ^ B 1 pon ^ BBP BP W -

      the dropped discovery the point of the of his wound sword by and one expressed of the seconds himself , the perfectly Prince satisfied . The General's finger has since been dressed with sticking-plaister . spot 2 . between On Saturday M . Charles , another Canard encounter , sub- took editor place of JLe on the Mauvais same das B Quart V BF W Deux BBV BF BP d ^ B * ^^ ' heure ^ * Mo ^* " ^*^ ^^ * fides , ^ ^^ V and B ^^ ^ i ^ et ^^ M ^^ . Anieres ^ ^^ Jtmile * * ^ ^^ B ^ W V ^^ ^^ . B Biftik / ^ As BF ^ B 1 Bp , it . sub B BV has B . W -editor BV been BV BV ^^ Bf ^ B SB of no B . B > BP JLa secret BBV B ^ Gazette Bj . B . Bjf V BB in Bk BP

      journalistic circles lately that the nose of M . Canard has been menC frequentl « . mong y pulled the friends by M . Biltik of the , the princi duel pals caused . They little fought astonish with - revolvers second received at two paces a bullet distance throug . h his With hat the , upon first which shot , M the . Biftik com ' s - batants were separated . It is said that they subsequently expressed themselves mutually satisfied with the results attendant upon their encounter .

  • Citation
    • Tomahawk (1867-1870), Nov. 16, 1867, page 285, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/t/issues/ttw_16111867/page/9/