... Old Abe jokes and lanL’h* «s as ever. At his reception one evoninß last week in the White House tho negroes were thick as blackberries in Jersey. Amohg them was coloured barber named Burke ; was applicant fur office in the Now York Custom House. The President ...

... Dowdall, was badly torn a vicious pet in a field at Castleconnell, on Sunday week. The poor child was employed in picking blackberries when seized the wicked brute, which she w as dragged tho ground, and mangled in various parts of the body. in New York ...

... hand.” The rhyme there was good enough, but no one would say there ; as anv poetry in them. may find verse.- plant) as blackberries withont particle poetry, and on the contrary find a deal of prose that full of poetry. Hut it is still more difficult to ...

... bread, and miserable drop of coffee, since had left Catania, with the exception of little fruit, mulberies, pears, and blackberries, which plucked upon the way. We were detained in Praneavilla thunderstorm Which lasted a few hours. When It. a little got ...