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CONDENSED INTELLIGENCE

... and was shot by the Austrians), has been assassinated at Camacchio. A New York journal announces a singular growth of “ blackberries of a pale pea-green sea colour. Mr. Mayhew estimates that 125,000/. is spent yearly on oysters in the streets of London ...

Published: Saturday 06 September 1851
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1972 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT

... He had heard of instances in which and 40,0001, had been ¢ x ; and they all knew that elections tan to 10,0001. were as blackberries. (Laughter) Now he (Mr. Bel had the pleasi excitement of a contest, was returned, and enjoy d the luxury of a petition ...

Published: Saturday 21 February 1852
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2691 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC

... silk, trinmaed with white tulle petticoat was of w «and white ribands. Her Majesty wore round her head a wreath com of blackberries and diamonds. \mong the low had the of bei noblemen and gentlemen «ho ed to her Majesty, were— Mr. | county Hants, by ...

Published: Saturday 24 April 1852
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 859 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

MISCELLANEOUOS, ooo | Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Cam- | and the Princess Mary embarked on board the ire

... badly sealded. Myrstertocs Morper at Saerrigtp.—On Friday evening, about half. seven, two children, who were gathering blackberries in a -bottom at about a mile and a-half to the south-east Sheffield, the dead body of aman almost concealed among bushes ...

Published: Saturday 11 September 1852
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2141 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

AUSTRALIA

... many, and it does not speak much for the health of the city to be told that all the doctors, whom you find as thick as blackberries at the eastern end of the town, are making their 2,0002 a-year, and some much more. Then these gentlemen tell you nothing ...

Published: Saturday 27 August 1853
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5311 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

FACTS AND FANCIES

... then barrel it until March, when it should be carefully racked off and bottled. Black-berry cordial is made by adding one pound of white sugar to three of ripe black-berries, allowing them to stand for twelve hours, then pressing out the juice, straining ...

Published: Saturday 08 October 1853
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2595 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

FACTS AND FANCIES

... picture London damsels gathering primroses or violets on the rising ground about the office Household Words, or hunting for blackberries on the site of Exeter Hall, or sitting to rest on the green sward where Drury Lane Theatre now stands. Marylebone was then ...

Published: Saturday 17 February 1855
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1768 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

FACTS AND FANCIES

... us to the Rule of Three, if ozs. cost Id., now much will lib. I cost ? Answer, 4d. Knowledge at 4d. per lb., cheap as blackberries. It is fortunate that the test one of weight, and not of measure, or we might have had to search for two intellectual ...

Published: Saturday 23 June 1855
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2038 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

FACTS AND FANCIES

... temporarily sea-sick, and then he becomes permanently sick of the sea. The truth is, Willie soon discovers reasons plentiful as blackberries for thinking less highly of sailors than people do on shore. We talk of the jolly Jack Tar, and our gallant blue jackets ...

Published: Saturday 27 October 1855
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2021 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

COUNTY MAGISTRATES' CHAMBER

... walking along the road, some distance from the house, she met Rogers and Clayton, two of the prisoners, picking the hedge for blackberries, as she thought. One of them asked her what time it was, and she replied very nearly two o'clock. She passed on; and ...

Published: Saturday 27 October 1855
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 858 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

FACTS AND FANCIES

... characters, To Disembodied men. Blackjberries not so Plenty.—Blackberries have been selling in Liverpool at higher prices than damsons, the prices per quart being, for blackberries, 5d., for damsons 4d, and plums 3d. The Fifth of Novemher, —A New ...

Published: Saturday 10 November 1855
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1676 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

BERKS EPIPHANY SESSIONS

... walked towards the next cottage about a quarter of a mile distant; she saw the prisoners, Clavton and Kodgers, picking blackberries off the hedge in the road. Markham was met by her afterwards. During the time the woman was absent from the cottage, it ...

Published: Saturday 05 January 1856
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 12477 | Page: 2 | Tags: none