... charged with indecently assaulting Jane Semor, aged twelve years, at Thornbill, on the 7th Oct., when she was gathering blackberries in Denby Wood. The charge was not proved to the satisfaction of the magistrates, and the case was dismissed. ...

... Sallie, to be treated for snake bite. About six o'clock in the morning, the little girl left the house with a pail to gather blackberries near Stone Spring. She was absent a long time. and when Mrs. Redden went in search of her she found the child seated on ...

... spread. and the rows bluetit.' red The hips and the haws are glowing; And dark gime' the sloes the tautest boughs. And the blackberries 'lntl are growing. The tops of the trees hate heard on the breeze, The sound of a distant Atol with crimson tints, ei. ...

... the Burnt Bridge, in the vicinity of Clifton, Pennsylvania, with my rifle on myshoulder, when I happened to see an immense blackberry bush. loaded down with dead ripe berries. It was up the bank a little way, and I stood my gun up by a stump and went to ...

... ’s mother de- clared that her son had never been in the wood, but Kotbery stated that he had, for the pu of gather. ing blackberries.—The Bench cautioned the boys end their parents, and, under the circumstances, only im- the nominal fine of 1s. penalty ...

... g and attractive Horse Fair, Morning in the Highlands, and the Chalk Waggon, »y Kosa Bonheur ; The Way Down the Cliffe, Blackberry jatherers, The Young Rustics, Hill Road, The Cherry Fern Gatherers, Returning from Sehool, Gathering Vild Roses, the Seaside ...

... Morecambe during the past fortnight, walked to Heysham, on Sunday afternoon, with an elder sister, and gathered and ate a few blackberries from the roadside hedges. During the night be was taken ill, suffering from sickness and diarrhoea, and, on Monday, his ...

... currants propagate by cuttings. All kinds of fruits plant-- particularly gooseberries. currants. raspberries, and American blackberries. Lift fruit trees that are growing too freely, shorten their tap or thonglike roots a trifle, the❑ replant theta in the ...

... Wigglesworth's, the New Albion, Ravensthorpe. The first prize, 30s., waa awarded to the Gipey's Tent; 15:., to ‘‘ Ripe Blackberries ;” and the third, 7s. 6d., to ‘‘ Harrying Home.” For the best comic almanack, the first prize was 10s., and the successful ...

... by drowning. He left his home at about half-past eight o’clock, taking a can with him, as his mother thought, to gather blackberries. When he had been gone about aa hour, his mother saw that he had taken a stick which he had used as a fishing rod with ...

... CRICKET NOTES. The past week has produced sensattonal cricket in abur- dance, and centuries have been as common as blackberries. M.C.G. struck the key-note by simply overwhelming the Australians, and for the first time on record three bat-men on one side ...

... were severally charged with damaging a the ged of Wm. Crosby, farmer, Morley.—Crosby id the defendants were gathering blackberries in his land, and, in doing so, they damaged the hedge to the amount of 3s. e lad walked across five acres of turnips.—The ...