The Penny Vote puts lion below monkey.
'Tis "Tuppence more, Gents, and up goes the donkey!"
Quite Moving.—From Far and Near and All Alive, are two excellent "movable toy-books" that will please the little ones (when their seniors are tired of playing with them) far into the Yule-tide season. The author is Lothar Maggendorfer, a gentleman to whom Mr. Punch wishes a "Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year." This may appear a little premature, but it is a far cry from England to Germany, and the Sage of Fleet Street has allowed for any delays that may be caused by fogs, railway unpunctuality, and other necessary evils.
THE AMERICAN GANYMEDE.
[The extraordinary triumph of Mr. Grover Cleveland, Democratic Candidate for the American Presidency, is attributed to a general revolt against the McKinley Bill.]
O plump and pant-striped boy, upborne,