New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1845-06-24
Spirit OF Punch.

"a, steamer we have three number--May q, May
81 and June Dan Crying for Repeal. Be- The Pas
DExiase." The Political Tinker" &c. are capital
Punch, The Great Gun. Dublin Nation, Dublin
Freeman's Journal with the illustrated London pa
pers may be found in great abundance at Burgess \
Srineers.
HIGHLAND MIS- AND HIGHLAND MUTToS.-Ihe
Times having issued it. commission Tor an inquiry INTO
the Condition Of the Poor IN the Highlands 81 scotland
certain facts have been adiucei that show how very M
rior men may be- % sheep when valued by cucal land
owner peasantry T. small matter not so Highland
mutton Old NiyL0ck, q subtle apprts Of all worldly
goods. says
a pound Of mans flesh taken from man.
j. not esfTna1le. pr0ffabe seifter.
Is fssh Of ms'f0us. beef. OF goats.
We have no Jews In Parliament and The BISHOP o.
LONDON ha- vow IN heaven that ~ never -nal
have. nevertheless there may boz Christian Duke with
fhe calculation Of >iy'0cs 10 the hou-e Of Lords @
Duke VINO in the matter Of men and sheep feels and
sct- upon the principle that Highland peasants
are not so c-iimat.e. profitable neither.
A. le-h Of mu-t0ns,"
led on Highland pasture Hence possessed Of tai-
Droechespocket rth thousands OF acres are turned INTO
-hcep.waiks ana for The peasaniry why me only hail
raj claim they have 20 tie soil j. 20 much % u a. Wal
cover them when misery and famine -haii have turned
them into profitable u.anurc-sAa have made them ~
celen bone.dusi. God made The world Tor sheep hhe
not for man Long woods and short woods blessing
10 Tie land but many Adams are really an incum
Dmnce
R,rwAy RAcTs.-As the rail Is rapidly -upcrsc
ding the road isto be- expected that the engine VIII
-ofu ann hlate the horse oriO figure that would
have suggested itself 10 the old wags-put the morse
completely hors ne o0rl5Gr Instead OF encouraging the
breed Of racers the sporting world will be employed IN
improvinr the build Of locomotives We shan be- having
th0r0ucbred engines winning ly half turn instead ~
by neck and The great patrons Of the turf VII abandon
Tie study OF horse flesh for the cultivation Of know"
edge of ron
We have heard Of highme,i.ed racers. and Of horses
showing their mette bur when the racers are made Of
metal altogether the sport viii Of course be- beautiful
The task Of training VIII necessarily fcv0.Fe on tno-o
h0a arc accustomed 20 railroad trains and when riding
the TIE substitute for whip and spurs vii De- d
-cuit.e iu.l OF Goals and poker.
# the system Of railroad racing should be- adopted
Punch viii probably 90 upon the iuTi WIN -pi'hnlo
fud Of locomotives and will be- prepared % back his owl
lot against the field 10 any amount and for any DIS lance
Tho following l. the sort ~ account that mi -h De- given
of our run for the first Sups'0le The race j. supposed
10 be between ourselves and one or two individuals
who IRE q good deal addicted 20 political sporting
"Ahcr two or three false starts. the whole Tor got irs
Of and PEEL went ~ slapping pace on Free Trade
his fwo-yesr old boiler: but he was good deal encum-
hercd By MI Conse rvave rck, who were iearuAy tail
ns him TIL be- went slap away and left them here
BRouGHAM now made an the running bat went vcry
wida and in going down the bill was lost sight Of alto
roiher pnnh now came up on his four year-old, ana
went slap among the loi, winning clevery by sevcra
heads % the delight Qi the assembled multitude.
4 TARSATIoS FM.-America. 1t is reported, l.
DESTROYS OF settling the Oregon question by the simple AMI
pacific process OF tossing up and j. only. We understand
prevented from making proposition o. the British Gov
anmeut 20 that effect by the fear Of having 20 borrow
dollar for the purpose.
4 Coon REAsoS.-Everybody is asionished n
the little progress made by the railway committees. 10
his however there viii appear NOT much 10 wonder ~
AZ Ne III
ines and that the House is little accustomed % straight
forward proceedings.
PREPARATION FOR WAR-A ioot-race lately came
1f al HounslDw. between the Blues and the 2nd III,
Guards IN reference 10 which newspaper paragraph
states that for time great p OF rivalry has eN
-ted between those distinguished Regiments A. 10 whcl
Of them could produce the hccicst runner To run ha-
not hitherto been the ambition OF she BRUSH soldier anc
we hope this kind of emulation between the Lite Guards
and the Blues ha. not arisen la anticipation Of War.
A SHAKKY PEER.-Wc understand that poor
BRoucnAN accuses Punch Of an attempt to write him
down He hd-cuy Lori,Aip must be- n "a very nervous
state if DE- l. ia constant fear OF knocking him dow
with feather.
MASTER WooD.-We saw advertised the other
i.y ia the Times Mahogany chld- chair We hav,
heard Of WOODEN headed boys who won't or can't learn
40 school bat We should be- curious 90 SEE tins naA0-
ny child whose chair Is announced or sale ia Tie PuOAc
journals.
\ HINT 10 THE LoEos.-Therc has been deal
of talk in the House OF Commons about some new rna
ruc glue which j. so adhesive. that when two ihin--
have been Joined together BIS H. It impossible 20 sop
rate them II IL were made into iip-aye what friend
E. present 10 would De 20 LORD BEovcnAui
- The poe, Bum has added another qu'rc 10
;hi of iooiscap IN which h.- head - .nFeopcd
AMI the EnchdartoS must be- sunoncd % tha - OF yr
cal efforts enshrincd from time 10 time on The walls o
the Temple Of the Drama by the paste OF the histckcr
THE LIGHT or rHl Present D,Y.-We under
stand thar the trustees OF the hcn-non Road IN order
I'D reduce the expense OF lighting. ia treaty with Herr
Dobcr for the purchase of the celebrated tcS by whc
he was enabled 10 ignite one hundred candle, al once i
irng Oft pistol. This Arrangement would spare M
super human labOrs OF the one man who b. engaged o.
cht the lamps and who, by beginning he round Nv,
hours before dark Is enabled 20 get through ms task by
an hour after daylight
- Curacy with Tuition offered near London.
Tuition is required every day except sunday IN Greek
and Latin for rildh board and odgUg and loh per en-
aha WI. be- given one hours duy on sunday iq In
aafc dsyia near the school. for which 2L per annun
wil bee gwen. Occasional duty would often be offered
Board and lodging and lUl per annum 10 O clergyman
snd scholar should Tie Bishops OF Exeter and London
see this sure we ihey would blush 10 the eyes 10
look 40 their i0Ofmen or buiersi
Poor CRFArrRF-We have often heard the Sis
ter Isle called Poor Old ireland" Poor ireland Il seems.
very old that she has now lost the use Of her Mem
Dcrs.
HIGHLY APPRoPRIATE.-- Ireland. we understand
AT the dicaiion Of Daniel Cornell Is about to repudat
the shamrock and instead OF assume. for national
emblem the aspen A. typical OF eternal agitation.
CAUrIoN-To PARENTS AND GrARDItNs-As
some I'VE or six painted savases. called Cjihway In
dams are every day exhibiting tncms Ives IN London
exhibiting with paint blankets beads tomahawks, and
other seductive prctncsscsis We think warned by
what has before occurred. highly necessary that We
should caution all parents and guardians against the dan
ger Of taking their daughters and wards within the fasc
nang influence OF the darling Red Men We understand
that two or three of them animated by the rercct
thoughts OF marriage and that therefore Young ladies of
any property whatever vii DE M especial danger. FOR
ourselves We think tina, woman who VIII not declare
herself above iorry ought to be admitted. II ths rle
were rdly acted upon. believe that then all London
would not supply a single feminine spectator
DEEDS NOT WoRDs.-Thc Members OF Conciia.
ton Hall are 80 for dissolution OF The UNION
that they have got up splH among ihcmselves
Ry.CoxcirI,rIoN HALL Since the affecting
scene AZ the Repeal meeting where there such vio
lent weeping Ma OCo>NELL ana Mr. DAVIS have been
called the inch "Ihirs parry
II PEEL will go 70 the Bal Poudrc IN the costume
Of his grandfather VII not make single joke % him
for six weeks.
III wcwcrc invited said one Of DAy's Irish bri
ade 10 another and appeared the cavsthume Of ouI
ancestors 81 fonienoy,Bcdad we'd beat them English
over again ~ the supper ieeoe!
II every man tit for the part Of q Young Preender
wcrc 10 have his VIII Young England might furnish
haifiozen OF CHARLES SrUAETs.
If WILL HoGARTH and HARRY FErnING
could wake ny and witness the and behold rcspec
table old men heooln- Themselves in masquerade drcs-