Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1862-02-13
A Dish r. om the Lond.n payer.

The London Punch, for December, is decidedly rich
on American affsirs especially in its cuts and carca
lures of Washington notabiities. For the entertain
ment of readers we dish up few specimens Of its
flavor
English and american Bulls
An English Bulls calls aloud to beware
But Yankee Bulls Run il another affair;
And creates most alarm by his tail.
Il Contrast English character personifed is John
Bull. That of American is embodied in Jonathan Bully
The american E1hibition-Mr. Punch has great
pleasure in announcing, in the most oficious manner
that the directors of the international Exhibition have
not forgotten the possibility of the absence of voluntary
contributions from the Northern States Of America
The subject has been taken into grave consideration
and negotiations have been entered into with the Lords
of the Admiralty and the Commaudel-in-chef, in order
to the adoption of means for supplying the deficiency
should it unfortunately occur. Without entering into
detail las the whole arrangement may be rendered un-
necessary for the arrival OF Messrs Mason and Slide
about the 18th December) MIR. Punch begs to say that
the event of the Federas declining to send contribu-
tons to the exhibition, the space appropriated to
such articles will be supplied through the exerons Of
gentlemen connected with military and naval SER
vice. and that among the involuntary contributions from
the North will be the following articles:
+ |. The Niagara Fats 1.-THE American portion) by
the kind permission of the Canadian authorities and to
be returned when done with.
| 2. The american EGglc-The interesting animal
will be supplied with large supply OF its natural food
namely Bunkum to be obtained from the Offices of the
| New York newspapers.
! 3 Several bottles of Hail Of Columbia.
4. Curious assortment of Stumps on which patriotic
oratory has been delivered for several years. with the
! happy consequences now before The world.
s. Several Platforms, forming further portion Of
the Stump machinery.
g. The White HouSe-name Of Lincoln On the
brass plate.
T. The coat in which Mr. James Gordon Bennett
editor of the New York Herald, was whipped by Flea
ger p. Growky.
g. The coat in which Mr.. James Gordon Bennett,
editor of the New York Herald, whipped by
Phineas X Blazer.
g. The coat in which Mr.. James Gordon Bennett,
elitor Of the New York Herald, was thrashed by Ebo
nezer V. Whopple
10 A collection of nineteen whips with which Mr..
James Gordon Bennett editor of the New Y r1 Her
ad at various times fogged by nineteen Banderel
citizens
IL The boots with which Mr.. James Gordon Ben
nett, editor of the New York Herald, was kicked by
Epaminondas p. Buffer.
II. Six pairs OF bighows and five pairs Of shoes with
which eleven other sandered citizens have at various
times annotated the editorial labOrs OF Mr. James Cor
D don Bennett editor of the New York Herald.
13 Remains of the brandy-smash in which Mr. Sew.
ard pledged himself to insult England the earliest
opportunity, and the glasses from which his sixteen pre-
vous brandy had been imbibed by that states
e man.
u IA Flags of the Southern Conederacy, captured BY
q the Armies OF the North promised condsonaIy On
ly, in the event of such flags being discovered.
Is. The Declaration of lndependenceTob be reverent
y y preserved, and returned to the North when states
s. man worthy to fill the place of George Washington
shall demand it,
16. Specimens of Jerusalem Snakes, Ringtalet
Roarers, Regular Opossums, and other curosjties o
~ American Natural History.
3 II. Il. BhoH-It will be interesting to compar
+ Il this animal with bis superior, but member Of tn
y same genius, the Gorilla.
u IT, Specimen of American Editorial Writings
(Disinfecng fluid will be found in the same case, AM
W labelled. Common Sense.O
r. 10. Secret Treaty for the Partition of England
e between the Emperor of Russia, Mr. Seward, and tn
~ King of the Capniba Islands.
a 90 Mr. Brigham Young the latest ally of the NOrtI
= and model OF his Seragio.
II u 81. The original Book Of Mormon, about the onl
~ original work which America has produced since Kncl
no erbocker's History.
~ %. Specimens Of American Apes and NaturaIizc
- Irishmen stuffed.