ELCHO ANSWERS.

Q. What loves "The Country" more than Tithes Bills tracing?

A.Racing!

Q. And what than "Compensation's" doubtful courses?

A.'Orses!

Q. Than Bills of Irish Tenants poor to favour rights?

A.Favourites!

Q. What does it find as profitless as St. Stephens?

A."Evens!"

Q. What more exciting than "The Pouncer's" nods?

A."Odds!"

Q. What does it love far more than Labby's jokes?

A."Oaks!"

Q. And what beyond all Elcho's quirks and quips?

A."Tips!"

Q. What would it call him who of "Sport" turns squelcher?

A."Welsher!!!"

Q. Who finds the "Derby" closing satisfactory?

A. Hack Tory!

Q. What's the protesting Puritan Gladstonian?

A."Stony 'un!"