... Scotland. Destratts Bencna.—Liberal candidates for our burghs are as plentiful as blackberries: We ought rather to say r.•puted candidates. We stated a fortnight ago that Sir Alexander Johnstone of Carnsalloch was fairly in the field ; and that Mr. Ewart ...

... prevails. PIACI/CITY IN TWA PCLPIT.—At one time the stage was inundwed with boy actors; infant Roscimes were plentiful as blackberries ; little girls in trousers strutted ns tragedy queens; and little boys, scarcely emancipated from petticoats. raved as ...

... do jestiee. Like Falstaff they would not render justice on rompulsion—no. though the reasons for it were as plentiful as blackberries. They never (we must do them this justice) had the audacity to proclaim in so many words lust the General Assembly might ...