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NAVAL AND MILITARY INTELLIGENCE

... [Before Sir E. WAnILKER and Captain NEED, R.N.] Mary Keeling, an elderly person, was charged by John Holmes with stealing blackberries and doing damage to a fence, amountinc to the important suim of one pennj, the property of the Hmn. Mr. (Rev.) Vernon, ...

Published: Friday 11 October 1861
Newspaper: Morning Chronicle
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 875 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

THE DESTRUCTION OF CHARLESTON HARBOUR

... States govern- ment nor the Confederate emissaries should not for lthe present allow the truth to be known, are plenty as blackberries, and too obvious to require mention. It may, perhaps, be of interest to see what the United States have spent upon the ...

Published: Saturday 01 February 1862
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3218 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

THE MORNING CHRONICLE

... some decen~t pretext for saving iron thelI )0, their money. The prcs svr asy. Excuses lo ir in siuch a ease ar~e plenty as blackberries. One man obje( le ref uses. lon. principle-' to give a penny to a street the Si beggar. The donation may encourage a ...

Published: Saturday 01 February 1862
Newspaper: Morning Chronicle
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 5129 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

LONDON, SATURDAY, NOV. 22

... the steam ferries have been long tried and not found wanting in places where large and small ships are as plentiful as blackberries. Every craft on our London river has its fixed appointed stations and what seems chaos to the uninitiated is order and ...

Published: Saturday 22 November 1862
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3876 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

DEMOLITION OF EXETER CHANGE

... heavier firearms and more rifles, but in vain-an inability which to us in 1863, when rifles r and cannon are as common as blackberries, seems e astonishing. On the return of the proprietor the elephant was dead, having received between one and two hundred ...

Published: Saturday 03 January 1863
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1651 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

THE CIVIL WAR IN AMERICA

... with t o exeeption of those ongnard, seek the grate'ful shade of the woods. Some may be found a mile from camp, picking blackberries, ethers viAsiug, tie few miserable farmhouses in the ?? In search of good water or fresh milk-for the latter they, always ...

Published: Sunday 06 September 1863
Newspaper: Reynolds's Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1974 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

SMITHFIELD CLUB CATTLE SHOW

... tugredienla of the fi tmlly julddng; and pub- llcan'e hampers rf bad spitit sad w~rie wine at a guinea. apiece are as thlok as blackberries In a Scr-rey vaeo during the monsh of Autgust. As if spprehiensive that the in- hafbi tents of CaokaigIt were falling off ...

Published: Sunday 13 December 1863
Newspaper: Reynolds's Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3494 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

ORIGINAL CORRESPONDENCE

... nced by the attractions of a first-rate military band. Now, this is all changed. Amateur companies are as plentiful as blackberries. The smallest country town boasts a fit-up Theatre in its Music Hall. Two or three gentlemen of decent education perform ...

Published: Sunday 06 March 1864
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1638 | Page: 10 | Tags: News 

ANECDOTE OF PRESIDENT LINCOLN

... and laughs as hearty as ever. At his recep- tion one evening last week in the White House the negroes were as thick as blackberries in Jersey. Among them was a coloured barber named Burke; he was an applicant for an office in the New York Custom House ...

Published: Sunday 27 March 1864
Newspaper: Reynolds's Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 510 | Page: 1 | Tags: News 

THE POLITICAL EXAMINER

... north would have been with Mayors tand Corporations as innumerable as inevitable, and babies to be fondled as plentiful as blackberries; and mobs of tens of thousands scrambling for the shaking of hands. Imp-handle could bear it. In three weeks Garibaldi ...

Published: Saturday 30 April 1864
Newspaper: The Examiner
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 7907 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

LONDON, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST31

... As to people more or less hearty, at ages varying from ninety to a century, they appear to be almost as plentiful as e blackberries. One favourite formwhich statements 6 of this kind take must be familiar to most newspaper readers. It is what we may call ...

Published: Wednesday 31 August 1864
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 4141 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

LONDON, FRIDAY, SEPT. 2

... the people of the Northern States to re- member the army during the short blackberry season. it is considered an established fact in that country that the juice of the blackberry is a t scfic for the particular ailment, and tons of the fruit will be preserved ...

Published: Friday 02 September 1864
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 6230 | Page: 4 | Tags: News