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FREEDOM OF ELECTION

... romance. Garlands of oelc and olive have lost their mar- ketable value; secluded groves are abandoned to whispering lovers and blackberry gatherers ; but we have our contests still-contests in which cities, and boroughs, and counties struggle for pre-eminence; ...

Published: Wednesday 01 July 1857
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2365 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

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... all her energies to the rescue. Rioting is very ordinary affair—Priests curses are as plenty in electioneering times as blackberries in Summer—the usual sacerdotal influences, cursing, intimidation, cajolery, and denunciation, appealing to temporal interests ...

Published: Saturday 08 August 1857
Newspaper: Belfast Mercury
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2634 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Correspondence

... prepared to give a satisfactory reply-ED. ?? One firm in New York will sell this Summer 80,000 dols. to 100,000 dols. worth of blackberries. The trade in small fruits is imumeuse, and deserves to ba miore fully noted. JOTTIN(IS OX LOSDOX CLUBS.-One club. the ...

Published: Wednesday 23 September 1857
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1893 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

BOARD OF GUARDIANS

... now on her way to Southampton from India. One firm in New York will sell this Summer 80 000 dols. to 100 000 dols. worth blackberries. The trade in small fruits is immense, and deserves to be more fu'ly noted. Livingstone, the African traveller, has been ...

Published: Thursday 24 September 1857
Newspaper: Belfast Mercury
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1314 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Sevbral propositions have been made for the purpose of recruiting the impaired strength of the army; among ..

... sent out recruiting parties. He was told that there would be no difficulty in enlisting men—they were to be had as plenty blackberries, but they were all fresh “from the pike’’—in other words, they were men who had been out”—they were sheer rebels. His reply ...

Published: Thursday 01 October 1857
Newspaper: Belfast Mercury
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1116 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE

... to tbe 4th of November tbe weather had been extremely pleasant, and on that day they were sitting at open windows eating blackberries. The Russian Government, it ia stated, still look with favour upon this famous city, and are energetically at work to restore ...

Published: Thursday 31 December 1857
Newspaper: Belfast Mercury
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2179 | Page: 3 | Tags: none