Judge, 1882-10-21 · page 8 of 17
Judge — October 21, 1882 — page 8: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This appears to be a satirical cartoon from *Judge* magazine depicting "Disaffected Republican Leaders." The image shows six men in dark coats and period hats (appearing to be from the late 19th or early 20th century) standing together, apparently dejected or troubled. The caption references "Commander Arthur" instructing them to "Come, man this..." though the complete text is cut off. The cartoon satirizes Republican party members who have broken with party leadership—likely over a specific policy dispute or internal conflict. The figures' expressions and body language suggest reluctance or dissatisfaction with their situation. Without the complete caption and publication date visible, the specific political crisis being lampooned remains unclear, though the image effectively conveys editorial commentary on Republican party discord.
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