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Show "Alabama" Claims The Lou-dan Lou-dan Otrr-r anticipates that, by the award to bo nude by the Gonca tribunal, tri-bunal, Kogkud will b'j obliged to p iy heavy sums for direct d-iiu.i, a! though the OUrnvr believes the total amount will sevcral millions below be-low the American estimate. Punch expresses public opinion in a somewhat some-what different strain, thus: M.'amimo tho treaty's done for And ali i well wcu that erio' Jill bo N bite houio i? run for, 1'arties mus: please their friends. 1 lit Lied, in happier reason i ;;b may resume the rJovr, And to quiet row by reason Invito John Bull once more. Till then, sarts- lumo or fruihing Our terms will aUcd Lho same: for indiri-ct claims notmug. Per direct ones, half your claim. Tbe Washington Star tbinks Funeh rather cool, since the Britbh. govern-rurut govern-rurut has already offered to pay tho whole amount. But something cool, is now in order, even iced pundi, or ice-cream. |