... advanced kind. It is not made a strong point at the universities. Those who are interested in the study are not thick as blackberries in autumn. If you knew a neighbour who devoted much time to the pursuit, you would regard him with some degree of curiosity ...

... D. Mitchell; Kev. 11. M-Millan. Three Phloxes—lst, J. Baillie; 2d. D. Mitchell: 3d. J. Mitchell. Heaviest Twenty-four Blackberries—lst, David Nicholson 2d, Thomas Brown ; 3d, J. Mitchell. Twelve Gooseberries—lst, Buillie; 2d, Mary Mitchell ; 3d,.J. Baillie ...

... 2d, Grieve ; 3d, Robert Blyth, Newhouse. Mitchell. Hydrangea—Ist, Rev. Hugh Macmillan ; 2d, David ‘Twenty-four Heaviest Blackberries—1st, Thomas Brown, Brockhill; 2d, James Mitchell; 3d, Rev. Hugh Macmillan. Twelve Gooseberries—1st, John Cairns, Jane ...

... dam, near a laden. The boys were lust seen alive Friday at noon by tbeir I parents, who thought they had gone to gather blackberries. It presumed they fell into the water accidentally. | At ou Sunday a boy aged nine, son of Master-Gunner Smith, while playing ...

... Uowford. Pelargonium—lst, Mies Mitchell; 2d, Mitchell; Sd, Mrs Jardiue. Hydrangea—Mies Janet Kennedy. Twenty-lour Heaviest Blackberries—lst, Henry Grey, Carterbaugh, 2d, John Yule; Sd, David Purdie, Brockbill. Twelve Heaviest G.H»eberries—lst, James Korea ...

... beloved country. He had to contend against a great deal in his district, for the infamous Copperheads were as thick as blackberries, and he often felt if he would.like thrashing a man to be Christian virtue, that lie might have the privilege of digging ...

... s that used to bloom in our old garden in Yorkshire, and the sun's so warm and meller that 1 feel tempted to leave the blackberries to their fate for the sake of sitting in it.” Nancy went into the pantry, and came out presently with two large wooden ...

... our members of Parliament here are of Scotch blood—some of them raised in the north of Ireland; and Macs are as plenty as blackberries everywhere. Gait, where my son spent a few days lately, is the most Scotch town on this continent, and full of Borderers ...

... Attempted Suicide.—An extraordinary case of attempted suicide was discovered on Thursday at March, Cambridgeshire. boy blackberrying fouud a man lying under a hedge with his throat cut. The wonnds were severe, and the windpipe was partially severed. After ...

... that day nor the following, but no attention had been paid to that fact. On the third day some children, who were picking blackberries near the village, were attracted by the unusual movements of a dog which accompanied them to a spot where he was pawing ...

... Groom, went along the cliffs until bad reached the back of the prison gardens, where Groom left his companions to gather blackberries. He had scarcely turned his back when he heard groan, and on returning found Wise looking over the cliff, and laughing ...

... the season, releases the Fenian prisoners with a massage of peace for Ireland; and whilst good wishes are as plentiful as blackberries in our favoured isles, the wish to do something to promote peace between France and Germany seems to be the uppermost thought ...