A show of parasols was demanded, and Sir Charles Darling was declared duly elected.

SCRAP FROM A NEW "SEASONS."
By Thompson, of the London Daily Press Generally.[[11]]

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And now September comes, and Parliament

Hears, and obeys, for once, the nation's cry,

By "shutting up" at last. Forth to the moors

Hies the tir'd senator: his high-born dame,

Seeking her rustic bower, entertains

A most select and fashionable circle.

Now stares the peasant at the season's strange