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    • PLAYING AT BRICKS.
    • UN SEEN ILLUMINATIONS.
    • THE FUN OF THE DERBY.
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      May 30, 1868,] The Tomahawk. 221

      May 30 , 1868 , ] THE TOMAHAWK . 221

      Playing At Bricks.

      PLAYING AT BRICKS .

      One Of The Sensations, If We Are Not Mis...

      ONE of the sensations , if we are not mistaken , of last year ' s juniors " dull ' season contended " was oh behalf the Barry of their -Pugin respective controversy fathers . The for two the questionable honour of having originated that most ineffective and allowed very to rotten p muster iece of as magnificence the Palace which of Westminster , by courtesy . , As is the two gentlemen pass in question , to say nothing of their friends , have its 11 O . V reanimation V , quite I ^ UllU exhau LAUaUOlLU sted the b ** Who W subject > 3 U . reall UJ V <\* k , , it 11 is 1 J the unnecessary UH best 11 V . VV . of . JOU the 1 J to IU attemp ail ^ llipk t

      we do not know now but . we call y got the son of the architect argument to acknowled cessand tell ge one us , of wh the his unp father leasant upon did responsibilities not build the nation of his who sucthat employed , notwithstanding him a proper y the House outlay of Commons of millions . It , is the a simp patching le fact , , dead plastering —a disgraceful , chipping , failure and scrap , after ing all . years , the whole V * X 1 . V £ UXX thing llltU is a The X liL . decision U ^ . ^ 1 J 1 of VU the VI of the tllV ^ committee V . U 1 HUXLLWV « U appointed Ct ^ leather / | JUlUkWU Noah . > to V enquire \ + into the tllN ^

      the capabilities third estate is at stifling present morocco crammed - , is known . ' s Ark A new in which house has something been unanimousl will be constructed y decided , where upon . every At last member then we can suppose have a recommendation mulcted seat , and five where or six every , can hundred speech be heard thousand , not . that The this pounds country is , an and will overwhelming the be merel matter y the will matter be , it is . to be hoped , settled . That is the Utopian view of measure Another the , not future quite 1 by l so the « . H cheerful experience , suggests of the IIXO itself past to those and who that

      a lllV pictures job ^ UOUl will ^ another HIV be too JUIU much failure . W ~ fj . for The \^ the tAJ great occasion / bllUll desp / k . . icable Somebody Eng J-ZClJl lish , j will CI . 11 love U . want lliai of to fill his own or somebody else ' s pockets out of the nation ' s money melanchol , and y thoug the wrong h very man common will -sense be set view to work of the — matter that is . the Of course insist on the a bull repetition -headed of prejudice the worst of form Honourable of debating Members room , will the oblongand reject If the 11 onlreasonable shape iC the semicircular

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      hold Let him her but Commons do this that and looks England unlike may a triump yet boast h in of ginger a house -bread to , and absolutely answers its purpose into the bargain : — Design 231 . —Motto , Tempora mutanttir nos et , &^ c . An Minister Ecclesiastical ( fixture ) Gothic . To hold chamber about , 269 with Members chair . for Terrace Prime outside apparatus for fitted libiuu the amusement to wv Ministerial iTxiiiibviicbi of benches uuiivuw an Opposition to enable wiicb . u / iu Conjuring them vixi to

      uppai change iibu sides ^ suddenly in ^ a crisis . Decorations ^) , b \ s bii various . A the stock time being be kept . on hand to suit the prevailing taste for By Mr . Disraeli . Design 1 , 004 . —Motto , Knox et firccterea nihil . Capacious M for \ JM . iUUIVL lookers room ltf Vlll on , . with Rules 4 . \ U 1 W ring « J of VSX ( permanent the l & Xlw P A . R O- ^ . t ) to l > Vf in be VW centre emblazoned V « 4 X 1 . UlCbAUUWti Galleries in lit

      modern and mud English . on the panels . Prevailing colour , orange By Col . Knox . Design ooooi . —Motto , Pax vobiscum . A the magnificent Strand ) , Protestant capable of Gothic containing hall — ( like anything Exeter but Hall itself , in . Decorations senting— , four immense historical frescoes ,

      repre-( 1 . Guy ) The Fawkes actual blowing in 1605 up , showing of the House the of slaughter Commons that by occurred one minute after the match was lighted . ( 2 . is ) A looking Popish . priest stealing a halfpenny when no one ( 3 fire . ) Mr to . an Mackonochie Evangelical , dressed whom as he the had Pope asked , trying to dinner to set . ,

      ( 4 . ) The her A own ngel trumpet of TrzitJi , and , in her scattering robe of scented true blue copies , blow of - " The Confessional Unmasked" broadcast to the unsuspecting youths and maidens B of y Mr Eng . land Whalley . , M . P . Design 168 . —Motto , You ' re another . An elegantly-arranged bear garden .

      By a Member in a who recent took debate an activ . e part Design 6 and 7 . — Motto , Sua si boua norint / A gigantic circular-shaped building in the form of a well , tired constructed nooks affording philosopher retreats ' s stones for . the Various meditation cells and and rereflection unsold unsold pamphlets pamp of hlets thinking .. Members . Decoration , papering of

      By Mr . Mill . will But serve we need to show not what continue an opportunity the list at the present architect . The has before above gentleman him , if h he for , be the whoever onl Members y equal he . may to it . , But to see soberl that y his let house us advise is large the that enoug Absentees the new have constituencies had their day will , and it is their more convictions than probable on that point with tolerable force . express

      Un Seen Illuminations.

      UN SEEN ILLUMINATIONS .

      The Illuminations On Last Saturday Night...

      The illuminations on last Saturday night in honour of Her have alread Majesty been ' been s birthday . The described great were bulk as and brilliant of chronicled the most and attractive general in the columns as desi they gns always of have our peared daily contemporaries y in the newspapers , but have , strange been to , in say many , the lists marked that instances have ap- , most transparencies incomplete have . As been several allowed of the to most pass important without desi a word gns and of noticewe hasten to bV / lthe kXXW omissions : —

      a AHyLM crown Bucking r % \ . * l ~ , y T VVV and , ham XiaOb ¥ branches ^ Palace il V ~ % T supp OU . . of £ — S £ JJ laurels # . The TT jr y words UU . * OOXU " To rwrm 11 J Let V ' — . " *« surmounted * b 1 y The ii motto Carl ton " Divide Terrace et . — Impera ( The . residence " of Mr . Gladstone . ) The War OfficePall Mall . —The Crown and other marks of army Grosvenor rank , with Gate ^ the . —( motto The residence " For Purchase of Mr . . " Disraeli . ) The Star of the Order of Wi the Garter over the letters " Sir

      Benkj bMJ . VI W && W ' ¦ - ' *¦ V * % *« . W «« W N «« C ^ , X W , X VSVW 1 , bXiU IWbbWU U 1 X J- »^ .. I * jamin , K . G . " hall Baron and a Ro flame thschild surmounting 's Majision a wax in Piccadilly candle in — . a A room lamp on in the the third floor . St . James ' s Hall . —A magnificent jewelled transparency the with most the brilliant motto " illuminations Every Evening in at the Ei metropolis ght . " This . was one of

      The Fun Of The Derby.

      THE FUN OF THE DERBY .

      Eggs Have Risen In Price : Flour Is At A...

      Eggs have risen in price : flour is at a premium . The " fast y young ield themselves man " of the on present this day day to the whose eloquence mind and of slang brain and usuall the y taxing delight his of practical ingenuity joking in the , is art , we and suppose practice , just of hitting now engaged his neigh in - bour Blackguardism ' s eye with an lig egg ht , coats or besmothering and green hat his -bands face , with occupying flour . seats on four i \ ihi -in ii -har i ids and omnibusesis prominent feature at

      owcvls wn j « -- « . » v . ij uuu uuiiuuujvj ) , is a a . ^ JlKJililxi ^ xii , icai . uiv > cib favourite the Derby ( — of as the prominent demi-monde as ) the off the favourite course . on We the hope course , if or com the - mon sense do not check the vulgar exuberance commonly known will on this knock as occasio " in a n few fun . Posterity of of the Derb empty will y , " doubtless heads that the which police regard usuall with these y its run young staves mad men who go to the Derby as the " Flour of England . "

      Is To The The Title Race Of A Tale Of Ma...

      is To the the title Race of a tale of Man of harrowing . — " The sensation Ups and Downs , which of will Epsom not be " of published copies , how to th ev e e worl r , will d on be the printed day after for private the Derb circulation y . Thousands only .

  • Citation
    • Tomahawk (1867-1870), May 30, 1868, page 221, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/t/issues/ttw_30051868/page/9/