, 1872-11-10

tnil. Perhaps some young genius, with the IN
developed germ Of q steam engine or volume +
Of poems IN his brain, is III the thronE, and will
hereafter date his first opening in Life from his
visit to the Warwick "Statties.'
It is scene worth remembering by all, it only
for its effects of
THE ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
The men. like tho women just noticed, wear
no distinctive garb, but each is coarse carica-
turc Of the dandyism Of tho capital Anew ancionts
appear in the smock-frocks OF their calling; the
great njority are in shining black from head to
heel, sayo for their green end yellow ties, which
yenegnr to the palate. And this best suit Of |
cloth is evidently no very modern innovation,
for one old fellow is conspicuous by cut OF
coat dating from the reign OF ,r'''. h's Majesty
tce to this portcntous garment and ':s wearer
The ekin-tght sleeves: made to show of the
rounded arm of tho beau, are strained
all oo9 e0rs noxan of nsgn{yt 2st ,nss' aa esS
bones The great roll-collar which
should serve as an imposing framework, for the
glories Of the vest and tie. reveals notL:ng but
| the wretched anti-climax Of strip ct bonnet
There is vaist to the garment, but none to its
owner. Poole might look On such man aud
die as ma1ly another artist has succunabed under
shock to tho nice 6usccptibilitics OF taste. But
the rustic has the calm happiness OF a sense OF
perfect propriety. Tho younger ones are more
demonBtrative in their joy.
| Men arc distinguished from the lower ami
mails in growing insolent as they perceive them
| sel7cs to be numerous. Five hundred sheep are
as ti1nid as one. but FIVE hundred OF the weakest
and most downtrodden human beings on earth
could not come together without manlfestlng
| desire to
| sssoUARE Up" TO FORTUNE.
The countryman. isolated i'll hcld-labor, has
here sense OF unity with his class; and it re-
quircy but G very little ale to make him look as
though he would relish a'row with policeman.
His shouts Of "Come on, Tommy" to tagging
friends, ere frequent. and they arc significant az
the rough expression Of the universal mans M de-
world. The Tommy" in question would. in
general. mike but poor second in the strife
With Fate; but, where no contest il imminent, it
is but natural that the utmost confidence should
be felt in hiB powers. THIS new soul Of valor in
poor Hodge finds it's warriors Joy in contests at
THE PUNCHING MACHINE
figure Of Robin Hood with spring cushion
filled to the chest. You strike the cushion, and
dial-pate registers the force Of the blow in
tieures @ Which stand for stones Of weight. It is
is as seductive as gambling. Hodge STRIKES 81
stone; Giles strikes 30l5. Hodge gathers him
self together for mighter effort, aud registers
ST.. There is cloud on the face OF Giles,-a
} red cloud, for he fushes with the suppressed
breathing of determination. His lips are as one
Btraicht-1ine with wrathful purpose. He delivers
/ a blow which makes Robin tremblo IN every
limb, and sends tho needle flying round to 50
At this 5nnctu1e, it is quite on tue CARDS tnh' .h
Sport. may offer to- fight him. and they will forth
: With register their punching powers on eacl
, others bodies until the police Intervene. Winch
ever way it may turn out, there WILL bc plenty @
hustle and noise, for sound and fury signlf.
yerv much at fairs Here are the hawker
bawling out "new" ballad,
"ruE ouT1ASD1sH KNIGHT"
An outlandish knight came from the Northlands,
y And he came woo1ng to me;
= | afn1d nah
o And there he would marry me-"
: And 40 On, as ballad-hawkers have bawled on
s the same novey for the centuries since first III
y song WAS written. But these llttle oeeeptlon
u are readily tolerated at the Fair.
3 THE "CuEAP JACK"
II I over there is known to be full OF them, y
J people crowd round his wagon for all that. Lon
:, habit has given the man tue first requisite
IS the humor of his crowd. He serves them wit
), shilling pocket-kniyes, with s1penny pairs
10 braces, and with fourpenny tobacco pouches,
quick succession, laying one article aside TOT 81
u other With an insight that anticipates .he ia4l
rs the donand, for it would never do to let bis Gu
:; toners be tie first to find out that they had b:
~ enough
IN TIE MORE ENTERTAINING.
a. as dntinct from the useful, parts Of the fair,
have monsters, wild animals, and periormn
brutes, in the usual variety. A woman
,v charge OF peep-show nurses baby, plays
" organ, and beats drum, all at the same tim
tv Her heart is clearly in aforementioned part
ii the work, though she contrlves to throw gre
vt | deal OF physical eoergy into her musical a
H. peals to the crowd. Somehow showmen sec
It more natural than others, because Of the Fl
foil afforded by the artlhc1alltles OF th'
calling.
cd The question,
air HOW SHALL. THE PEOPLE EAT?
10. hes been answered by a speculative butch
al who invites the public to that old Engi
on delicacy s''an OK roasted WHOLE Those wi
nd have once tasted this dish will never have tn
III beef done any other way. It le sample OF
.s- then bind him fast with chains to q long ho
no zontal pole, and kindle agroRt coa-tire aga1ns
fet brick wall, built up como three 1eet from I
''gs spit Put him down at midnight, and BY lo
at, the jnciest beef. To keep him from burni.
lad wrap him up In newspapers, with tie leadi
tie articles outside. so TINT tho two lusty fellq
er- who turn the handle OF the spit may heguile
md tedium of their task with mental
ing provemeut. The beef is sold =,
but those who are not satisfied with that I
ut, NAV find subtly-compounded delicacy ol
till where in the shape Of wAelk lald out On
ted oyster-shell. "A dish which belongs to the
~ try of good eating by virtue OF it's appeal to
the Wien all have feasted their hll and the d.
ng; show OF business il over, the, servants OF b
i'll sexes meet in the large tap-rooms Of the pub
act. houses. where
Of DANCING sETs IN
the with great severity to the music Of the fid'
lse- But such festivities are not for the Muse Of
.ots history; enough that the Licensing law N
1ar- fortunately obliges them to terminate at
for | o'clock.
372, ----~~---
said Sn TEIs WERE BEST.
and
1ne
rce- It seems to me that Mother Earth
1B wrary from eternal toll
And bringing forth by fretted soil
,ov In all the sgonIes Of birth:
Ivy Sit down at down Lo 1t were best
II ls That We should rcs that sho should rest!
rom
n Of Tot huffa1o nosaesa the land,