# Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 93, December 3, 1887

Author: Various; Burnand, F. C. (Francis Cowley), 1836-1917 [Editor]

Genre: Punch

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/39077

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Punch%2C+or+the+London+Charivari%2C+Volume+93%2C+December+3%2C+1887+Various%3B+Burnand&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

The news from Ireland, not all of which finds its way into your daily papers, grows in excitement. The exploit of Mr. +Douglas P-ne+, M.P., of Lisfinny Castle, has taken root, and all the landed gentry among the Irish Members are fortifying themselves in their castles, and hanging themselves outside the front-door by ropes to deliver addresses to their constituents. The regular thing now is to hang out our M.P.'s on the outer wall. I do not see accounts of these proceedings in your London papers. I was, as you know, a Journalist before I was Lord Mayor; so, if you don't mind, I'll send you a few jottings. If there is anything due for lineage, please remit it anonymously to the Land League...

## Chapters

- [Part 1](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/punch-or-the-london-charivari-volume-93-december-3-1887-39077/chapters/1/index.md)
- [Part 2](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/punch-or-the-london-charivari-volume-93-december-3-1887-39077/chapters/2/index.md)
- [Part 3](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/punch-or-the-london-charivari-volume-93-december-3-1887-39077/chapters/3/index.md)