Judge — March 6, 1886 — page 7: what you’re looking at

What you’re looking at

This page contains two distinct elements: an article titled "The Judge's Charge" and a political cartoon labeled "Natural Conclusion." **The Main Article** discusses judicial reform and civil service, critiquing what appears to be turn-of-the-century government inefficiency. It references Editor Steed's legal advocacy and debates about protecting young women from urban dangers. **The Cartoon** ("Natural Conclusion") depicts street-level social commentary. It shows several figures, including what appears to be working-class or street people, with a dialogue about vaccination and disease. The humor appears to satirize public health concerns of the era—possibly referencing vaccination debates or disease prevention policies—suggesting that despite vaccinations, citizens remain vulnerable or unprotected from societal problems. The exact political figures or specific events referenced remain unclear without additional historical context.