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... PICKINGS FROM THE COMIC PAPER. A Loan iburtingten. What is their refreshing drink at • as meeting ?—A 4 a t • cricketer to cell An player. U the Parliament canes into existence is Dahlia, the Ann one will to known ea the Irish I..(!sinum—Mat : And ...

... ffupecu of the American trade in this country are mving. As to the increase in miscellaneous es exported, it is difficult to pick out special classes or items, and it Aslpem the increase is !mz spread. Indeed, the diversified character of British exfort ...

... years past an old man might have been seen carrying an old bag on Ms shoulders scraping up odds and ends from the gutter and garbage from the streets. This man's home was in a London suburb, a wretched room, filled with rubbish—old pieces of iron and brass ...

... witnessed. a small comer-like recess, full of floating coal dust, foul and noisome with bad air and tnincellaneous reluse and garbage, glimmer three or four candles, stuck clay which adheres to wall and roof; or there may only a couple of Davy lamps, each ...

... intention of placing a etetentrirt before the House with regard to the cunditioa oil the women worker. in the esetiopolitaa garbage yards awl dust heap.. Dust is an elastic term, which clovers everything, from cebirage•leaves to dead eats, from cinders ...

... Delawares eldest son, Lord Cantelupe, is engaged to Mize Jokey, he Is • remarkably smart young man. £20,000 a year Is sot picked up every day,eves in the form of American W. A. SPENCER, ROUSE AGENT AND VALUER. 64, RUTLAND - STREET. LEICESTI TO BE LET ...

... who bad spent winter Jamaky, found it an earthly paradise. He said could lie abed, and, putting his arms out de windey, pick oranges, pineapples, and Jamaky rum right off the trees. A yeung man sent his sweetheart a box of grapes, one afternoon lately ...

... amount of their sustenance from the markets. And really it would seem that by some miraculous dispensation of Providence, garbage was for their sike robbed of its poisonons properties, and endowed with virtues such as wholesom * food posses Did the reader ...

... Persia thns placed at the mercy of Russia for far greater part of her supplies of European goods. Persia is at time unwilling to pick a quarrel with Turkey. The Shiites of Persia and the Sunnites of Turkey hate each other with a hatred not exceeded by that ...

... tor moralists, because it has reference to state of things which is born of chicanery and fraud, nurtured upon the grosser garbage of civilization, and belongs to the Age of Lacquer. Dealing with some social facts, the details of which are familiar to most ...

... the slightest injury, but upon the contrary, did much good. Turned out early in the morning hungry they go to work at once to pick up grubs, worms, insects, &c., and they continue at that work, doing good all the time until they are called into breakfast ...