Northumberland, Durham decline to come forth.

When strikes suit the south they may not suit the north;

So let every man who loves honour and right,

Essay Arbitration in lieu of brute fight!"


No Doubt of It.—Of course the admission detracts from our "Lika Joko's" artistic skill, but evidently Mr. Swift-to-Avenge MacNeill is a person very easily "drawn."


Coal Mine Owners have no big difficulties to contend with; in this life they have only to meet miner troubles.


ESSENCE OF PARLIAMENT.