... his wife, with an infant in arms, probably, ahout his house, for daring to remonstrate with him, as if he were kicking a foot-ball. Scenes of this descrip- tion are of constant occurrence, arising from the grossest ig- norance conjoined to frightful depravity ...

... in various ways, both for health aud exercise, and that they sometime since did so with hockey, hich Is not.a game like football, and which deponents consider very rIdIculous to be obliged to refer to. That deponents do not regard one day above another ...

... getting rich. Never, never say. I cannot. WOMAN WITHOUT RELIGION.—A man without religion is, at best, a poor reprobate, the foot-ball of destiny, with no tie linking him to infinity, and to the wondrous eternity that 14 begun within him but a woman without ...

... upon the unfortunate Irishman, who neglected in 's own country, and scornfully treated out of it, has at ,englh become the foot-ball ot bis fellow islanders. Our UsiDe»s at present is less to claim justice for Ireland than note the fact in criminal statistics ...

... at the conclusion of every piece most enthusiastically ap- plauded. Racing by boys for prizes, leaping, blind- man's buff, football, and other physical recreations, were the other items of which the programme was composed, and these various amusements were ...

... of Mr. Williams, was in attendance, playing lively airs throughout the day. The amusements consisted of cricket, archery, football, quoits, racing, &c. During the evening large balloons were sent up. At eight o clock a cannon announced the hour for the ...

... and female, availed themselves of the occasion an effi- cient band of music was also in attendance; and what with dancing, football-kicking, fireworks, and a balloon ascent, the affair passed off very satisfactorily. MERTHYR BOARD OF HEALTH. The usual ...

... heard of a custom of a foot-ball being placed before the bride on leaving the church, which the husband ordered her to kick, and so makes her im- mediately commence her obedience to him. Perhaps the petting stone and the foot-ball may be for the same purpose ...

... running after the pri- soner. Thev overtook him. hammered and beat him as hard as they could. They kicked him about like a football, and he was lying as if he was dead on the ground. David John corro- borated the evidence of the last witness, and said he ...

... kindly lent by Thomas Wayne, Esq., where some thousands of the people had assembled, and donkey racing jumping in sacks, football, &c., &c., were the order of the day. A leg of mutton ornamented the top of a pole, and several most ineffectual attempts ...

... with their oest precision; there a party of jumpers leaped vutti mightiest spring and stretch, and everyvf,iere ubiquitous foot-ball, treacherous to some, out rare sport to all, hopped sportively abou^- Doubtless, all this was renovating; it recreated the ...

... youths the emulation of the magnificent playgrounds of the great public schools initiates them into the love of cricket and football, and the universities teach them to boat and to ride. As men, they recreate themselves by the fatiguing sports of the Scotch ...