Business done.—Parliament adjourned till November 2.
Personal Courage.—A Reuter's telegram last week states that "The Brazilian Minister here refuses to be interviewed."
THE JOLLY YOUNG WATERMAIDS.
And have you not read of eight jolly young watermaids,
Lately at Cookham accustomed to ply
And feather their oars with a deal of dexterity,
Pleasing the critical masculine eye?