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PRESIDENT LINCOLN'S LAST JOKE

... and laughs as heartily as ever. At his reception one evening last week in the White House the negroes were as thick as blackberries in Jersey. Among them was a coloured barber named Burke; be was an applicant for an office in the New York custom house ...

Published: Saturday 26 March 1864
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 520 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

Advertisements & Notices

... faith. Letters not otherwise noticed have been passed for Insertion, and Wil] appear when apace permits. The romance of Blackberry Bash is declined. J. O-A thentricalliceneo does not. The place referred is entitled, having a spirit license. PAPER MIONEY ...

LOCAL INTELLIGENCE

... body of a boy named James Mort, the son of Thomas Mort, farmer, Parr. It appeared that the poor little fellow went out blackberrying in the fields near to his father's house between three and four in the afternoon, and -when next seen he was floating ...

Published: Tuesday 23 August 1864
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 2871 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

FRIDAY, MARCH 31

... Toe Earl Gn.vrnor and Captains Wbite an Littlvdala were indefatigable ia tbeir endeavours, ■ '; »»( • nt, ‘‘plentifi as blackberrie*, were board and with a promptitude worthy of our rmprcti-d magistrate. Tbe evergreen Captain man aver b«tter iirterec-d ...

Published: Saturday 01 April 1865
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 1449 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE FENIAN MOVEMENT

... Thorpe Willoughby, about three miles from Selby. The children were rambling in some fields at Thorpe Willoughby, gathering blackberries, when they were struck by shot discharged from gun. Mr. William Adams, son of Mr. Bobert Adams, wholesale druggist and ...

Published: Tuesday 26 September 1865
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 1777 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

DISCONTENT IN GERMANY

... aged respectively twelve and ten years, went into the country to gather blackberries. They wandered as far as Warley Wigorn, where the prisoner resides, and began gathering blackberries from a hedge which separated his garden from the meadow the boys were ...

Published: Wednesday 27 September 1865
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 3159 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

IMPORTANT ORDER IN COUNCIL

... aged respectively twelve and ten years, went into the country to gather blackberries. They wandered as far as Warley Wigorn, where the prisoner resides, and began gathering blackberries from a hedge which separated his garden from the meadow the boys were ...

Published: Friday 29 September 1865
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 5890 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

LEY TELEGRAPH.]

... Lewis’s (Cote Brook) was, as usual, made headquarters, and his hostelrie was literally beseiged. Weighers were plentiful blackberries, and found plenty of victims. Subjoined is return of the running : The Takpoklev Hunt Stakes of 5 sovs. each, with 20 added ...

Published: Thursday 02 November 1865
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 1587 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

AN ELOPEMENT AND ITS FINISH

... remedy.— Oalignani. The Babes in the Wood.—A few days ago seme children rambled out from Norwich as far as Hellesdon, on blackberry gathering excursion. As evening closed in, two little things named Emily and James Thwaits, aged three and four years r ...

Published: Saturday 04 November 1865
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 3574 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

lUonnu

... apprehend some protracted and serious subsequent discussions.” LIVERPOOL EXHIBITION, DERBY GALLERIES, SLATER-STREET. No. 286. Blackberry Gatherers, Sheen Common;” and 296, “On the Thames, near Petersham;” and two very fine landscapes. By John Tennant. —On careful ...

Advertisements & Notices

... has no means of 3n proving, says- Notwithstanding the statement of 'Anglo-Cysmro' that slate quarries are as thick as blackberries, the supply is still inadequate to meet a the demand, and prices have, to my own knowledge, gone up 40 for cent. But, ilading ...

THE MOUNTAIN ASH MURDER

... After get- ting John Davis to make an engagement to go with me in the afternoon to Dyffryn Wood, for the purpose of picking blackberries, at one o'clock I went to borrow the hatchet. I carried it to the blacksmith's shop and hid it outside under a bush, where ...