AN EARNEST POLITICIAN.

"I'M VERY GLAD SIR PERCY PLANTAGENET WAS RETURNED, MISS!"

"WHY,—ARE YOU A PRIMROSE DAME?"

"NO, MISS,—BUT MY 'USBAND IS!"


TIP TO TAX-COLLECTORS.

(After Herrick's "Counsel to Girls.")

A Song of the Exchequer.

Air—"Gather ye rose-buds while ye may."

Gather ye Taxes while ye may,