To Johnny Toole.—Rapid recovery, and "another kind love" from Toole-le-Monde!

To Mr. Punch's Young Men.—Privy Councillorships (to the Public) all round.

To Everybody.—A Happy New Volume!


A QUESTION OF PRECEDENCE, BUT NOT A PRECEDENT.—It is a gracious act on the part of a Cabman, when, at a dinner-party, he gives the pas to an Omnibus-driver, at the same time courteously explaining this waiver of rights by saying that "at the present moment he is not standing on his rank."


"THE COMPLEMENTS OF THE SEASON."—Christmas Boxes.


SUPERIOR EDUCATION.