"A Big, Big 'D.'"—The Times of last Thursday reports that a scheme was submitted to the Chester Town Council "for damming the river Dee." The scheme was approved of, and the Council cried, as in chorus, "Dee-cidedly! Dam the Dee!" Minute.—That the Dee be damm'd accordingly.


Dr. Parker's respectful few words to the Pope.—"Parker Verba."


SCENES AT THE UGANDA EXHIBITION OF 1900.

No. II.—The "Coster" Village was a never-failing source of amusement to the Visitors!