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M.P.’s IN SESSION.

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commons summoned to upper house.

NEW MEN AND OLD ATTITUDES.

principals of the new conservative comedy company trying

to look as much as possible like the old public favourites.

getting gladstone’s collar up.

THE ROYAL WESTMINSTER ACADEMY.

(Splendid Collection of Parliamentary Portraits, mostly done by “The Other Fellows.” The Speaking Likenesses speak for themselves and for the Artists.)

THE ROYAL WESTMINSTER ACADEMY.

(Splendid Collection of Parliamentary Portraits, mostly done by “The Other Fellows.” The Speaking Likenesses speak for themselves and for the Artists.)

HENRY CHAPLIN. chaplin’s opportunity.

“A ready wit and a fluent tongue are valuable auxiliaries. But force of character, consciousness of power, masculine ability in grappling with complicated questions, and that species of eloquence, the effect of which arises rather from earnestness, straightforwardness, and elevation of sentiment, than from sparkling or elaborate rhetoric, give a man a position in the House of Commons which leaves him little in need of such other gifts as we have mentioned.”—Standard, Dec. 30.

the westminster wax-works.

THE ROYAL WESTMINSTER ACADEMY.

(Splendid Collection of Parliamentary Portraits, mostly done by “The Other Fellows.” The Speaking Likenesses speak for themselves and for the Artists.)

A DISCORD IN BLACK AND WHITE.

retrospects; or, back views.

“the noes-es have it.”—1882.

some of the heads of the government.—1882.

viscount wolmer said:—“he saw hon. members toss their heads.” our special artist here gives the effect, showing how some hon. members lost their heads, and how others became wrong-headed.

PARLIAMENTARY INDEX.

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1882–1888.

[The date attached to each name refers to the No. of “Punch.”]