... chairman ol the Board, presided. Mr J. J. Wilson, assistant overseer of Boldon, made the presentation, which consisted handsome American organ on which was silver plate suitably inscribed. In doing so said that during the time Mr Coulson had been amongst them ...

... MINSTREL ENTERTAINMENT AT WALKER. On Saturday night last, Andy Merrilees celebrated female minstrels visited Walker and gave tbelr variety entertainment in the Mechanics’ Hall before fair audience. The stage was decorated for the occasion and the minstrels ...

... Fen was the wish to sec the American crack, Donoffaue, skate. On the way the course I took cab (off waggonette which could not obtain full load) fur-coated, rubber-Iwmled young gentleman, whose twang betrayed him American. I remarked that I had come very ...

... Board . gave her an open boat and a note to Schools, there being three booths. Polling was General Gales, commanding the American troops, very slow, although vehicles were brought into which was written on wet and dirty paper, recomreqnisition by the ...

... isn't it? said the American. Yes, pleasant place enough, returned the Englishman. The fellow who owns it must worth mint money, aaid . V he’s comfortably ofl, agreed No, i. could get look at the aid chap? said the American, alter a short silence ...

... prospectus of a Suicide Club was published a magazine many years before the appearance of the Arabian Nights. And the ingenious American is no more likely to have plagiarised from Mr. Stevenson than is Mr. Stevenson to have borrowed from the extinct magazine ...

... with cordons like those ornamenting tbs skirt. This dr-?s i« most picturesque and beautiful, and is made for well-known American beauty. WIT AND WISDOM FOR XMAS. How were Adam and Eve prevented from gambling? Their | air dice (paradise) was taken away ...

... reason why the Moore and Burgess Minstrels should flourish as a limited liability company. The company is indeed already formed, and the favourite place of amusement henceforth begins a new era. Of course a Christy Minstrel entertainment is not on all fours ...

... Stewart, basso ; Messrs Paul and Sandford, Dutch Irish and American artistes. Messrs Hanson and Blakey, gave good rendition of their sketch, “Barney O’Hafferty, or the Hunter. The Barraaford Minstrels consisting of A. Campbell and W. Tibbo, tenors; T. Sandford ...

... foreign Houses Legislature ? Until now we have been able, our own superfine style of lofty rebuke, to lecture the Australians, Americans, and French upon their iniquities. We have beaten our British breasts, and bidden them look to the Mother of Parliaments ...

... that this coloured troupe minstrels, which form altogether unique combination talent, are give one their popular entertainments Monday and Tuesday next. It is seldom that u company having the reputation the Kentucky Minstrel* visit snub towns ours, and ...

... up the river. The Crinkle was built at Jarrow in 1867, and was 293 tons register. The Kentucky Minstrels.— Monday and Tuesday evenings, the Kentucky Minstrel Troupe gave capital entertainments the Mechanics’ Hall. The members certainly deserve great credit ...