afforded.--We suggest still another reading of their abbreviation,--one
that may serve as a permanent interpretation for _that_ latitude at
least.--

"Y-outh M-ade C-onscientiously A-cute."

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GREENISH-BLACK.

Chicago boasts having sent a colored Fenian to Canada. But is he a
true-blue O'SAMBO or MCCUFFEE? Or is he recognized as colored only in
respect to his peculiar wearin' of the grin?

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AT THE WATERING PLACES.


PUNCHINELLO'S VACATIONS


It need not be supposed that Mr. PUNCHINELLO intends to work himself to
death this summer.

By no manner of means!

He guarantees that the paper shall come out regularly, and get riper and
lovelier every week, but he will have his good little times,
notwithstanding.