... are some excellent casts of fruit and foliage from nature prepared as art studies for schools. The list comprise; apples, blackberries, hops, stuillowem, end lilies. The colour makers are well represented by a very at.roctive display, in which roost of the ...

... anecdote of the Warrenton Rifle Corps. One day he told us that a countryman had come into camp with a quantity of blackberry pies. Blackberries in America are a much finer fruit than those ripened by our faint English sun, and are quite popular in their ...

... 26,6'21, with 8,520,303 tons. A large Scotch pearl was found the other day at Inverury. It was about the size of a large blackberry, weighed twenty-three grains, and was round and perfectly pure. It was sold for ,g3l. Scotland, says a contemporary, as ...

... peculiar privileges of promotion, the young men who now walk over the heads of grey-headed veterans are as plentiful as blackberries. In military circles, or at least amongst the vast majority—i.e., the men who are without the means to climb the ladder ...

... Leioester Infirmary, where she died soon after, without having recovered oonsoiousness. In her pockets were found some blackberries, with two shillings and eightpenoe, but nothing whatever which would serve to identify her. It has not been disoovered ...

... A Novel Swimming Match. Men who can swim their half-dozen miles in the Thames are as plentiful as blackberries. Not long since Walker, a north country swimmer, swam from London-bridge to Greenwich, a distance of 5 miles 300 yards, in an hour, and very ...

... hurrying, trampling feet Of sun-browned happy children go To pluck the treasures from off the hedge, Where the sweet ripe blackberries grow. And in their frolic, they trample down The lingering trophies of sunned pride Left in the tangled wilderness, And ...

... people had the effect of 'demoralising' almost everybody else who had anything to sell, from a string of perch to a quart of blackberries or a barrel of flour.' REGULATION DRESS. —The Sunday Gazette publishes some remarkable regulations as to dress which have ...

... again and said if we would go into Mr. Caleraft's field he would pick some berries for ns. We all went, and he picked some blackberries. He then told me and Lizzie Adams to go home, and he took Fanny up in his arms and carried ber up the hollow. I went away ...

... evidently come where one was wanted. GIVING AN ARTIST • STARTLING LESSON.— Photographs of the Sultan are now plentiful as blackberries, and this apparently trivial fact is suggestive of somewhat strange reflections. The Sultan's carte de tisite could not ...

... considerably troubled the Colts, and they suffered defeat by 175 runs. All over the kingdom centuries appear as common as blackberries in antemn, and where the scoring will stop 1 Stu at a loss to conjecture. Tits Gun Club l)erhy Open Handicap resulted ...

... for shipment to England was renewed. The rioters are principally women. Potato riots have also taken place in Sligo. THE BLACKBERRY, a wild fruit and profuse bearer, is now in great demand in Virginia at 25 cents. per pound dried, and it is said by merchants ...