READER.—Do tell me this: Who has Peel selected for Commander of the Forces?
PUNCH.—Who? Colonel Sibthorp.
READER.—And who for Chancellor of the Exchequer?
PUNCH.—Mr. Henry Moreton Dyer!
PUNCH’S PENCILLINGS.—No. II.
HERCULES TEARING THESEUS FROM THE ROCK TO WHICH HE HAD GROWN.
(MODERNIZED.)