HIS BEST FRIEND DESERTING HIM.


WHY THE REFORM PULLET DON’T HATCH HER EGGS


Having assumed the responsibilities of a Cabinet office, Mr. Blake allowed his advanced ideas to remain in abeyance. This silence on his part was attributed to the influence of Mr. Brown and the Globe, whose opposition to the projects advocated by Mr. Blake has already been alluded to.

Grip, October 27th, 1877.


WHY THE REFORM PULLET DON’T HATCH HER EGGS.
M—K—NZ—E.—“SHE’S AYE CLUCKING, BUT SHE ISNA ALLOOED TO SIT, YE SEE.”