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HIGHLAND & AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY'S SHOW AT GLASGOW

... Robert Scott Moncrieff of Fossoway. d LEIcEsTERs.-Mr James Geddes, Orbliston, Foch- it abers; Mr Robert Hardie, Harrietfield, Kelso; Mr d Thomas Scott, Spittal, Berwick-on-Tweed. Attend- 'ing Member - Mr David M'Culloch, Auchness, .s Stranraer. O CnEVIOTS ...

ALL-HALLOW FAIR

... at L.I1, 15s. Mr Ainslie, Fordale, bought a lot of two-year-old Shorthorns, at L.I, 15s. Mr Hardie, Fife, bought a lot of Irish crosses at L.l I. Mr Thomas Duncan, Boghall, Fifeshire, bought from Mr Currsgb, Dar- lington, a lot of fifty two-year-old ...

Literary Notices

... ad- mirers. 'THE Fiaser GENERAL EPISTLE OF ST JOuN THE AAPOSTLE UNFOLDED AND APPLIED. By NA- TIANIEL HARDY, .D.D. Edinburgh.: James Niohol. NATHANIEL HARDY was one of those royalist divines who, contrived to get over the times of usurpation without the ...

Literature, Science, Act, &c

... ~rom. the pen of Mr J. A. St John. Mr Ruskin will complete his great labours on the Mo1cdern Faintera`-and Mr T. Duiffus Hardy his Materials of English History. Mr, Mnrray has in preparatioz Leslie's 1Life of Sir Wb .Joshua Reynolds. Mr Eothan ...

HIGHLAND SOCIETY'S WINTER SHOW

... No. 40, belonging to Thomas Knowles, flesher, Aberdeen. For the second best, Five Sovereigns—To No. 41, belong- ing to James Stewart, flesher, Aberdeen. For the third best, Certificate of Merit—To No. 93, belong- ing to Thomas Knowles, Aberdeen. For ...

THE HIGHLAND SOCIETY'S GRAND SHOW AT BERWICK

... sovereign ; to W-illiam. Gray, Motberwell. The judges coin- a mended No. 99, Thomas Black &- Sons, Coldstream. For the best Drilling Sowing-M~achine for Grain:- six sove- reigns ; to. Thomas Sheriff Westharns, Dunbar. The judges commended _No. 105, WV. &J. Hunter ...

Literary Notices

... purity of the Scottish Leicesters, traces their origin to Bakewell's parent stock, anl shows that their character, size, hardiness, and length and weight of wool, have resulted mainly from situation, soil, climate, and continuous careful selection and ...

ROYAL ACADEMY EXHIBITION

... Alves, C. Cor. e bet, Hopernan; and Alexander liebb, Pluscarilee- ministers. Thomas olorrison, Esq., Glasgogw; Win. r Henderson, Esq., arehitect, Aberdeen ; and Mir Win. Hardie, Plnscarden-elders. . INcAsnRero O'Nrit.-Messrs . Reid, Banchery . Alexander ...

Literary Notices

... pathetically'and very graphically told the story of Thomas Muir, and he is no less impressive and minute in hii narratire of th u events of 1812, IS19, and 1820,-the battle of'Bonnymuir, and the executions of Hardy and Baird 'at Stirling and Wilson at Glasgow ...

Literary Notices

... University of hisS E3dinburgh, stretching over the three years wihen, : inhab Aaadamny of Physics,' Bronghwam,-Horner, wit. Thomas Brown, Jeffrey, andothereminent names iset were strengthesiog in friendly combat the vast mis powers which were soon to astonish ...

Literature

... six generations of the family before him ; and the only point of the tradition I feel proud of is this. One of these poor hardy islanders was renowned in the district for great wisdom and pru- dence-and it is related that when he was on his deathbed, ...

Literary Notices

... enemies, they were accustomed to stain their bodies of a ghastly blue or green colour. The cavalry, provided with small but hardy and docile horses, and armed with swords and lances, were ready to fight on foot when occasion required. The charioteers were ...