... amusement and instruction which makes it favourite by the parlour fireside. Stories, history, friendly intercommunications, puzzles, &c., alternate in agreeable variety- Mr James's Story Name is all but concluded, and justice seems to be about to dealt out ...

... that portion of the whole year which ended on the 10th October, were issued on Monday. The exports of the month have fallen short of those of the same month in last year by £87,840, but still exceed those of the same month in 1849 by £720,000. The leading ...

... consisted of a long broad range of brick building in James' Street, immediately adjoining Glasgow Green, rising upwards of five stories in height, and the several flats were occupied by machinery adapted for throstle-spinning, weaving, carding, and thread m ...

... the dishonesty of the English Establishment in putting its hands, as he said, into other people's pockets ; and he told a story about his friend Mr Miall having allowed his silver spoons to carried off rather than contribute to the support of a Church ...

... pages of sterling literature for sixpence ! ! The instructive papers and the amusing stories are alike, from their size, such as can be read during a moderately short transit ; and the volume, unlike Punches, Illustrated News, Penny Journal*, &c., will ...

... 9d ; inferior, 9d. The ground was cleared of this kind of stock very early in the day. The supply of sheep was also very short, and all soon changed hands from 32s down to 13s (id each. There was a good show of fine milch cows on the ground, and all ...

... character of some of these Popish priests, who may, we presume, be regarded an average specimen of the class. The hero of the story himself cannot spell, and makes such ridiculous blunders in writing as would be disgraceful to any boy at school; while one ...

... Estate of the late iiliam Reid, tnilder, Lochee. The Property consists of a range of Dwelling-Houses, seven in number, of one story each, with the Garden Ground in front thereof, and extends in whole to 48 Poles and 15 Yards, or thereby, imperial measure ...

... of the transactions which have led to the present disastrous state matters in Southern Africa. The Messenger, a D.inish Story is finished and Scotch one *' Norman Hamilton commenced vigorously. We are already introduced querrulous old knight, lawyer ...

... Gil i inferior, 5s CJd. At the close the market, a few inferior beasts were driven away unsold. The supply sheep was rather short, and all were disposed of at from down to Ills each. ilk cows much inquired for, but very few shown. A number of good porkers ...

... ALL-WOOL TARTANS; Wincies, Plain, Spotted, & Embroidered; PRINTED COTTONS, Fast Colours; FLANNELS, in all widths—a Lot of Short Lengths; Linens Lot of Remnants; FANCY TIES, FLOWERS ; CAP AND BONNET RIBBONS; Hosiery and Gloves; A Choice Selectiou of SEWED ...

... descend, the bricks gave way in his hands, when losing his balance, he was precipitated to the ground, a height of three stories: luckily, however, he fell into a garden where the ground was soft, and escaped uninjured-:-* Hatl e fallen on the other side ...