Punch,  51 (1866), 48–49.

Punch's Essence of Parliament

Anon

Genre:

Regular Feature, Proceedings, Drollery

Subjects:

Politics, Government, Museums, Telegraphy


    Notes a debate on the British Museum, asking when 'the black-beetles, toads, and lobster shells' will be ejected from it, and later notes the announcement of the laying of the 'Atlantic Telegraph' to America (48).



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