Facilis Descensus

The daily papers frequently have articles respecting the "Hell Gate

Obstructions." We do not, however, remember having seen that subject

handled in the _Sun._ Perhaps it is that DANA and DYER, conscious of

their deserts, do not anticipate any obstructions in that quarter.

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[Illustration: ARISTOCRACY IN THE KITCHEN.

_Lady_, (responsively.) "THAT FASHIONABLY DRESSED WOMAN WHO HAS JUST

PASSED, DEAR? OH, THAT'S MY COOK, TAKING HER SUNDAY WITH THE GROCER'S

YOUNG MAN. SHE NEVER ACKNOWLEDGES ME ON SUCH OCCASIONS."]

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