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THE OPENING OF THE GREAT EXHIBITION

... dis- tricts of the island. Within three moetus, there had been nearly 2,000 deaths in one parish. Amongst the victims at St. Thomas's in the Vale, was the Rev. Robert Seer. The sugar and coffee crops promise to be most abundant, but at present prices will ...

BATH AND WEST OF ENGLAND SOCIETY FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF AGRICULTURE & THE ARTS

... Faulkland (not being a labourer), ma- nager of the beat plough .. .,£ 0 Joseph 'jurner,UHemingtloh, manager of the 2nd-best 2 0 Thomas Craddock, ditto, mansger of the 3rd-best I. 0I The judges recommended a bounty to Win. Sellick, of Chel- wood, for the excellence ...

THORNBURY HORTICULTURAL SHOW

... P. Davies, Baeq., gained to the prize for the beet Six blooms of roses, for balsams, for the best tender annual, the best hardy plant, and the best green- ge ,house plant exhibited, for fine specimens of various fruit, end a to magnificent basket of ...

THE SMITHFIELD CATTLE CLUB

... SHEEP.-CLAIS XX,-(Fat Welber Sheep of Osr l woolled Breed, one year old and under twentytwo 1m00i First prize, £20, to Mr. Thomas Twitcherl, (who also had A*'ir? medal as the breeder,) of Willington, Bedfordshire for e Pit three twesty-one months old pure ...

THORNBURY AUTUMN FLOWER SHOW

... annual, green. house ?? Goodeve, Esq. roses extra, ornamental bas. ket of plants, and hardy annuals-R. P. Davies, Esq. balsams, cockscombs extra, heaths, hollyhocks, hardy perennials, cher- ries, basket of fruit, apples, filberts, nuts, cauliflowers, basket ...

Literature

... 3ittratnrt..t Memeoirs of Thomas Cialnser, D.D., LL.D. By his Son-in-Law' the m Bev. Win. Henna, LL.D. Cheap iniue.. Fourth Quarterly Part, dI '-Thomas Constable & Co., Edinburgh. PI Taus is the concluding portion of the cheap edition of Dr. bt Hanna's ...

Christmas Fore

... Chriatmae-etreet, some prime Hereford oxen, by Mr. Williams, of Whltcharob; and some choice South-down and Dorset sheep, by Mr. Hardy, of Norton, and Mrn. Reed, of Axbrldge. Mr. Cox, Christmias-street, some prime Hereford oxen, by Mr. Wood. of Keynsham, and ...

NAILSEA HORTICULTURAL SHOW

... Baker, of Backwell-hill, lad a large and handsome device. It consisted of a huge basket filled with fine specimens of the hardy fruits, surmounting which was a large floral crown made of bloomnsof theverbena, pelargonium, heath, &c. Another device, which ...

THORNBURY FLOWER SHOW

... Miaiiey. Basket of verbenas, 6 varioue, lat, R. P. Davies, REsq. Green- house plaint, 1st, ditto. Hardy annuals, g varieties, cut, Iet, Joiso C deve, Esq. Hardy Perennial, etra, Miss Davies. I Thorubury-park. Device, Iet, ditto; 2nd, Mrs. Meredith. Rot, bc ...

TORTWORTH HORTICULTURAL AND CEREAL SHOW

... Porter, Cromhall; 3rd, Thsomes , Packer, ditto. Mangoid-wurzel: 1st, Thomas Morley; 2nd, v Thomas Packer. SwedeS: let, William Isles ; 2nd, John a ,Heaven. Apples (celinary): let, Thomas Burford, Whitfield; 2nd, Hannah Lane, Wickwar. Ditto (dessert): let ...

EXETER

... fine and Lo perfectly hardy evergreen shrub, introduced from Japan, by ea Mr. Thomas Lobb. Thujopsis dolabrata. A remarkable and to beautiful Japanese coniferous tree; it is evergreen, and to perfectly hardy. Begonia RE* (hardy berbaceous), with di handsome ...

BRISTOL SEPTEMBER FAIR

... which brought an average of seven guineas. i WooL FAi.-This fair was held on Wednesday and Thurs. day, at the Wool-hall, Thomas-street, and was attended by a considerable number of buyers, not merely from the manulac- turing towns in the adjacent counties ...