| vol. iii.—no. 149. | Published by HARPER & BROTHERS, New York. | price four cents. |
| Tuesday, September 5, 1882. | Copyright, 1882, by Harper & Brothers. | $1.50 per Year, in Advance. |
"TOO HOT!"—Drawn By Jessie Shepherd.THE BURIAL OF THE OLD FLAG.
BY MARY A. BARR.
There is not in all the north countrie,
Nor yet on the Humber line,
A town with a prouder record than
Newcastle-upon-the-Tyne.
Roman eagles have kept its walls;
Saxon, and Dane, and Scot
Have left the glamour of noble deeds,
With their names on this fair spot.
From the reign of William Rufus,
The monarchs of every line
Had a grace for loyal Newcastle,
The city upon the Tyne.
By the Nuns' Gate, and up Pilgrim Street,
...