DANIEL O'CONNELL, Esq., for the importation of Roman candles,
MR. WAKLEY, SIR JAMES GRAHAM, LORD STANLEY, and SIR FRANCIS BURDETT, for
Catherine-wheels, which are guaranteed to _turn round_ with great
celerity, and to exhibit _curious designs_.
LORD MINTO, for _Chinese fire_, prepared from the recipes of his gallant
relative, the Honourable Captain Elliot, which have been procured at an
immense outlay.--(See next year's "Budget.")
The MARQUIS OF WATERFORD, the celebrated Purveyor to the Police Force in
general, for the supply of _crackers_.
MR. CHARLES PEARSON, for _port_-fires.
SIR ROBERT PEEL, assisted by his CABINET, for a _golden rain_.
*** A large supply of these articles always on hand. Apply at Mr. P.'s
Office every Saturday.
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AN EXTRACT FROM THE SPECTATOR.
Carter, the lion-tamer, previous to his late exhibition, when the tiger
broke loose, had given an order to an old acquaintance to come and witness
his performance; by great good luck, he and the rest of the affrighted
spectators effected their escape; but he was heard vehemently declaring he
had been deceived in the most beastly manner, as he would not have come
but that he supposed he was
[Illustration: LOOKING IN UPON A FRIEND.
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