I have examined Cannonette, which appears to have been constructed on the lines of a weapon manufactured in the reign of Henry the Eighth, of which there is a specimen in the Museum at Woolwich.

Endorsement of Commander-in-Chief. (Packet to be put in Pigeon-hole 404,567 B.)

Possibly something in the notion—immediate attention unnecessary.

From Mr. T. Tenterfive to Mr. C. Bounder.

Dear Charley,—Have just been looking through our papers relative to your pop-gun. I am afraid you will have to wait for a decision a good long while.

Thine ever,

Thomas Tenterfive.


DISILLUSION.