... believe in ourselves and hold up our heads accordingly. The cool of the eveuing.—lces. Scratch Match—Fighting Women. A Short Race—Foot-race. Wire Workers—Electricians. Surprise Packets—lnfernal Machines. THE LAST OF MARY AND HER LITTLE LAMB. Come, ...

... THE MAGPIE. attractive spectacular scenes, and combining an interesting and lively story, with good and tuneful music. The plot, given very briefly, is as follows :—ln the first act we are introduced to an unfortunate farmer with whom things have gone ...

... us information that Alfred was six foot three in his stockings, and weighed 15 stone. Dear readers, have you ever heard the story of Alfred and the cakes ? You have 1 Then all we have to tell you is that you have heard a legend and nothing more. Alfred ...

... ELIZER JONES. -0 OU stupid boy, vat's up now ? Wer've 'co bin ? Whatever's the matter ? Such my 'btintations, as they says in story books, as Jahaz run or rather crawled up to wer I and young Mr. Perrig was jest a a taking a stroll in the new St. James's ...

... 104;64?;::: 7i i.. i ci dd i , d avi„. G Z 43, Colston-St. THE MAGPIE. Taken FROOM the original. ----co--- MUDDY QUAY WITCH, A SHORT PORI!. AFTER LONOFELLOW-(LONO WAY AFTER HIM). Muddy Quay Witch is a river, river spanned by many bridges, And it makes a fellow ...

... is not to read one magazine completely ; you wish to glance through several to see the illustrations, to read a short paper in one, a story in another, and to scan their general contents. When I was at Richmond, in Surrey, I was in a splendid reading-room ...

... fine Ditto, at 4d. „ 12 lbs. for 3/9 THE NAME OF SMITH. I own I love the name of Smith, That good old English name ; 'Tis short, and easily pronounced. And owned in every station ; And in its wide and ample sense Embraces half the nation. We've goldsmiths ...

... Novelette in Four Chapters of Local Interest, by Mercutio, entitled A MIDNIGHT FROLIC, A TALE OF A CHRISTMAS EVE. A short Story by Ross McKenzie, entitled TWO CHRISTMAS DAYS. A HOST OF FUNNY ANCEDOTES, PUZZLES, LOCAL HITS, QUAINT SAYINGS, AND ...

... off. Fred and Clare were on opposite sides near the window. Clare sat with her eyes down, not daring to look up ; and for a short time no word was uttered. Then Clifford spoke : Well, Miss Branseombe, you see I have redeemed my promise. Yes, sir, ...

... at home, and after that joined the big family circle round the fire ; and the little story of my day's doing had at least the merit., which many of the other stories told had not, of being true. e, ...

... forced to atop in under the dorway ov the Exchange, or else I shud have been as wet as a drownded rat. But to make a long story short, as the sayin' is, I couldn't stand it no longer, so after I had a drop ov summut, I went back to the house wer Jones went ...

... part of the service with unequaled talent and genius. The concluding voluntary at this pretty little church is always very short for excellent reasons. UTILE DUX!. TRANSLATED COPY OF A LETTER TO THE CALCUTTA MHAGPYEE. —:o: HOW long shall India submit ...