And soon I hope your confidence to win,
And prove no ass, though in the Lyons' skin!
The "Wild West" finished up rather tamely. Lord Lorne and others, with, we presume, the Honourable Buffalo Bill Cody, palavered about an International Arbitration Court. If the Hon. and Rev. Bill—"Reverend" because, as he tells us, he once performed the part of a clergyman and married a couple, pronouncing a formula which, being a close parody on the words of the solemn rite, need not be repeated here, though they evidently struck him as a bright idea,—has anything to do with it, we shall hear of the rules of this new Court (not Earl's Court) being at once codi-fied.
Restitution With Resignation.—M. Wilson gave up 40,000 francs' worth of postage. Will M. Grévy give up the post altogether?
Another Motto for Augustus Druriolanus.—He does not say, "Peace with Honour," but "Piece with Merritt."
"The Rough Element"—last week, was—the Sea.