... peculiar privileges of promotion, the young men who now walk over the heads of grey-headed veterans are as plentiful as blackberries. In military circles, or at least amongst the vast majority-i.e., the men who are without the means to climb the ladder ...

... Leicester Infir- mary, where she died soon after, without having re- covered consciousness. In her pockets were found some blackberries, with two shillings and eightpence, but nothing whatever which would serve to identify her. It has not been discovered ...

... had expended upon her. The evidence of Friday went to show that while on a visit at Barnsley she had i,eaten so freely of blackberry pie as to bring on an attack of diarrhoea; on Monday, the 18th, Dr. Mayne fetched her home, and she died on Wednesday from ...

... Wimbledon. A BLACK OFFENCE. —-We understand that tha Jamaica Council have determined to prosecute any persons who are found black-berrying. THE HEALTH OF TEE METROPOLIS.—MUCH. TIRPRE may be looked for about the time of harvest invariably a sickle-y season. ...

... ladies' bathing dresses. Disraeli wears an alpaca coat and yellow pantaloons The Louisville, Journal has seen some white blackberries. Desiccated oysters dried in the sun are sold in San Fran- cisco. Rosa Bonheur still longs to visit America, and paint ...

... of it was visible when she saw it first; but it had since been pushed in out of sight. Davi(s said that it was not in a blackberry bush. Mr Greenway said that D ivies h:11 been kcut watching the nlace since last Monday ji j. 1 J week and yesterday week ...

... assemblage is expected to be one of great m- tude and splendour. A boy aged eleven years, of Plumstead, has died from eating blackberries. He was taken ill about twenty- four hours after eating a quantity of the fruit, gathered by himself, and which it is thought ...

... rabbits, digging vertically into the burrow just where the nest is. They are very fond of acorns, nuts, &c., and will pick blackberries off the' brambles. When out for food they hunt with their snout on the ground like' tne pig; their sense of smell does ...

... birds on New Hampshire hills are feasted with raspberries, the mountains of North Carolina and Tennessee are purple with blackberries which go to waste, and the time has been when an extra good crop of peaches in Delaware has meant a million baskets of ...

... met ever knew before that alligators were fond of blackberries, and how one can manage to pick the berries is still a mystery. Did he eat a little black boy, and digest him, who had eaten the blackberries ? NOT IMPOSSIBLE.—Shy Boy :— I flirt with Miss ...

... Cii'loi 'im Miss. Which grumble well he might, a-tettin'a-Jarpenterin'in these 'ere draughts aU day, pore felier I -FWn. BLACKBERRIES.—If the present abundant crop of acorns offeis food only for pigs, at least humanity may rejoice over a truly marvellous ...

... Cii'loi 'im Miss. Which grumble well he might, a-tettin'a-Jarpenterin'in these 'ere draughts aU day, pore felier I -FWn. BLACKBERRIES.—If the present abundant crop of acorns offeis food only for pigs, at least humanity may rejoice over a truly marvellous ...