... of the Almighty. Quaint Prayer.—A popular, but somewhat eccentric divine, not a hundred miles from Glasgow, and living in collier district, severely visited with the pestilence, lately prayed to Heaven to stop the cholera, as it was doing no good, the ...

... Royston, &c. The Chairman, in opening the proceedings, explained the meaning of the word sanitary, which simply implied washing a blackeymoor white, or removing dirt and filth, and making places clean. He could not conceive why this association had ...

... renders necessary. And they strongly urged, such cases, a recourse to the wholesome practice of white-washing. To enable the very poorest classes to white-wash their rooms in the most effectual and economical manner, series of plain direstions have n issued ...

... total number of objections by both parties was 101, but of thie number four were double objections-the 7 parties being objected to both by reformers and conserva- s tives-making the real number of persons objected to just 8 100. The total number of new ...

... I e d ito .. _--vast . - - -- - -- foundatio-stone o new Town lof Greenoc e was Isid on Saturday last. 'a Of the 17,000 JOws in theUnitedStatesnot onelsengaged Ad in agriculture. or The arl of Sefton has' subscribed £20 to the Father id Mathew fund ...

... 117 days, there had been committed 678 males and 222 females ; total 900. The numbers at present iv custody were, 381 males 151 females total 482. The daily average number during the quarter has been males and 141 females: total 495. The surgeon reported ...

... sth—carried lights at the mizen peak, corresponding to the number of their division ; we were in the sth, consequently carried five light- vertically, and at night, when every ship —say, 400 in number —was lighted up, the scene was of the most extraordinary ...

... other titan the lowest) are wvill in dirty in the extreme. It is not only the colliers in the ofaRI ,tneighbouirhood, but vealt numbets ie the townis, wlao do that at not wash their skins for months together. The I chores' or I go(alleys) of Newcastle, ...

... corresponding period of last year it was 13,833,000 kilos. On the 31st of August the number of manufactories in operation was 303, and of those inactive 31; last year the number was 337 in activity, and Bin non-activity. falling off is caused by the manufactories ...

... last; A. B. Witnpenny, Esq. in the chair. The balance in the bands of the treasurer was reported to be £1,120. 8a. 3d. The number of inmates at present in the workhouse is 28a; corresponding week last year, 231. The Humber of vagrants relieved during the ...

... botanists, who made such wonderful progress in the study of botany. i Singing might also be made available. There were vast numbers who could not read, Would it nut be possible to get together 500 or 5,000 persons, and give them lessons ini reading to ...

... was a very severe one, the numbers of the l Allies engaged was about 50,000, and it is supposed s that'fthey vVere opposed to a similar'number of Ruis-. siens. The battle terminated in the retreat of the t Russians. The number of killed and wounded was ...