The Wasp — 1879 — page 595: what you’re looking at

What you’re looking at

This appears to be a satirical cartoon depicting a figure (labeled or identified as "Ulomno") aiming a large cannon or artillery piece at what seems to be a political institution or "mill." The exaggerated, caricatured style is typical of 19th-century American political satire. However, I cannot definitively identify the specific political figures or events referenced without clearer text or additional context. The phrase "standing joke on the more" suggests this cartoon mocks something that had become a recurring political topic or scandal. The weaponry imagery implies criticism of aggressive political tactics or policies. **I cannot confidently explain the specific historical reference or identify the figures with certainty from this image alone.**