... piece of water in St. James's Park was frozen over, so that the men were obliged to break the ice for the convenience of the aquatic birds. The glass in some aspects was 10 degrees below freezing point. The Serpentine and the water in the Regent's Park were ...

... London and M4anchester.-AManche ter Spectator Wild Fowl.-It is remarkable that a greater number of strange wild fowl, some aquatic and some land birds, have visited 'this neighbourhood than hag been khown for a great numbers of years past. The osprey or ...

... she was sent thither in charge of an officer. Wild Fowl.— lt is remarkable that greater number of slrunge wild fowl, some aquatic and some land birds, have visited this neighbourhood than has been known for great number of years past. The osprey and f ...

... which hang over the under jupe. Other wreaths, suited to ball drerees, consist of hearts-ease mingled with pink heath; of aquatic' flowers with buds; and of laurel leaves with clusters of white beads. Some of the new bouquets de corsage have affixed to ...

... osuaroi BaoTHßaHoon In l.och there •mall island or rock abounding with rock.pigeons, and fre. quanted by large flocks of aquatic birds. A very Aim 11 In this rock affords a home to three very Incongruous com. a hawk, a rock.pigeon, and an owlet, who have ...

... delicacies indigeneus to the spot, and no doubt having the !atelier object in view of forming, on some of these 'many nights,an aquatic picnic in theDei I's Kettle 31the Laiig Gallery. Itching from thetoo-nail upwards to have it finger in the pie, our zealous ...

... forthe one add half degree. On the morning of the 21st, the weather being hazy and blowing a very heavy gale with frequent aquatic, several mad Islands hove in sight, and I then discovered that, instead of making the one and half degree channel, we had ...

... prey generally in the water, under which ho lurk,, with his head up, soaa to observe without being observed ; and when any aquatic fowl is discovered he steals upon and seizes it. They are of immense size, it is said, in some localities. The largest I have ...

... young town's lad, on seeing him, ran home for a gun, and was fortunate enough to get back to the bridge in time to shoot the aquatic sporting gent ere he had retired from play. As it was low water, the otter was ea s ily gut out . These creatures of amphibious ...

... town's lad, on seeing him, ran home for a gun, and was fortunate enough to get back to the bridge in time to shout the aquatic sporting gent ere he had retired from play. As it was low water, the otter was easily got out. These creatures f amphibious ...

... cheap, who ean tell but that in tho course of a few years the grand national Windermere may vie in importance with the great aquatic feats on Father Thames and other platati.--Ctrlisie Patriot. M MCI IA NT SEAMEN.-1111 W0111(.61184' a return to Parliament ...

... that were made, equally efficacious in proportion to their size. The men, of whom there were eight or nine engaged in the aquatic experi• moots, sported in the water with all the freedom of amphibious animals, and seemed to entertain no dread of submersion ...