... PICKINGS FROM “PUNCH.” Reuter informs us that part of the expedition which was got ready by the Persian Government to oppose the ex-Shah consisted of “500 reformed cavalry.” Men, we take it, who no longer swear like troopers. “Fanny’s First Play” has ...

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