The 'Punch' which published the news related to 1857 was a

British Journal of Comic Satire

The correct answer is Option (3) → British Journal of Comic Satire

Punch was a British journal of comic satire.

“The Clemency of Canning”, Punch, 24 October 1857: In one of the cartoons published in the pages of Punch, a British journal of comic satire, Canning is shown as a looming father figure, with his protective hand over the head of a sepoy who still holds an unsheathed sword in one hand and a dagger in the other, both dripping with blood – an imagery that recurs in a number of British pictures of the time.