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THE PROPOSED SUBSTITUTES FOR COTTON A PROBABLE DELUSION

... trespass, so called, d has been visited. On Sunday, a boy, the son of a oor widow, of known it respectability, was gathering blackberries in Middleton Wood, when a police-officer, who had either no better em- Vloyment or had been put on duty for the purpose ...

Published: Wednesday 08 October 1862
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1251 | Page: 1 | Tags: News 

THE CHASE

... at Halton East, x of near Bolton Abbey ;--each morning at eleven o'olock. ad fa! nd It is a remarkable fact that ripe blackberries are JX an now frequently to be found on the hedge-rows of Devonshire i ad and the borders of Somerset. 3 THE MURDERER LUKE ...

Published: Saturday 09 January 1864
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 534 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

RIPON COURSING CLUB AUTUMN MEETING

... will ; wheie intolerance and bigotry are at a rimnous tiscount ; where broad liberal unselfish views are as plentiful as blackberries at the bottom of a Surrey yalley. But, after a tine, symptoms appear which show that the mind needs the stimulus of variety ...

Published: Friday 04 December 1863
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 754 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

EXHIBITION OF DRAWINGS AT THE LEEDS SCHOOL OF ART

... Ikettlewell, also' possess considem-able merit. Two landscape studies by N-isa Mar- galet Selby ; drawings of bratiles and blackberries by C. Gilbert and T. Al. Townsley and of a thistle leaf, by W. CIaister, are well execated, and carefully finished. Severat ...

RAILWAY TRAFFIC RETURNS

... leaves twine round the stelOS, elI orchideans let down their flower-laden tendrils to the * ground. Hero, tangled masses of blackberry, ?? a l biudweed grow luxuriantly. Strawberry plants sh°,t IP foot aud a half high from the soft wood earth, thousOn1 t7 ...

Published: Friday 16 January 1863
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 872 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

CORN MARKETS

... rabbits Os. ld. to Os. 2d. per coeple; grouse .s. to 4s.. partridges 2s. to 2s. 5d. per brace; poars Id., plums 'Id. per lb.: blackberries 2ld. to 3d. per quart; new potatoes 30d. to is. perscore lbs.; apples l1d. to is. 4d. per stone of 101bo.; flitohes of ...

Published: Saturday 29 September 1866
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 975 | Page: 4 | Tags: Commerce 

RAILWAY TRAFFIC RETURNS

... wltving acroes the alleys, under the promptiucs of the light breeze of sumuser. Fly goldings are still plentiful as blackberrier in auttsnln, and they oppear to have made thai' last meal off the vommin, for on Saturday there was scercely a single ...

Published: Friday 26 June 1868
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1226 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

THE POPE'S IRISH BRIGADE

... were incited to join, not only by religious motives, h; but by the promise of commissions, which were to be H plentiful as blackberries, and marshal's batons, which it rwere to be in every man's knapsack. True, that they el went to fight, not against heathens ...

Published: Tuesday 31 July 1860
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1480 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

CORN MARKETS

... 8d. per dozen, or 3d. to 4d. each; apples Is. to 2s. and pears Is. per stobe; cabbages Gd., colery 9d. to Is. per dozen; blackberries 2'd. per) quart; foreign gzapes 9d. to ls, per lb. Ducks 5s. per couple, pigeons 0d.' to 8d. eaca. :Butter is. 5d. to Is ...

Published: Saturday 16 September 1865
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1331 | Page: 4 | Tags: Commerce 

THE CLUE TO THE OFFICIOUSNESS OF THE RURAL POLICE

... impression of yesterday, I think I th can givo the reasons why the lad was so harshly dealt with. R, The proprietor of the blackberries, it seems, had offered a reward of LI1 for the discovery of any person found in the Sa3 wood at Middleton, and the writer ...

Published: Friday 10 October 1862
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1607 | Page: 1 | Tags: News 

FRANCE, AUSTRIA, AND ITALY

... countries, without coming to actual blows. When strength is equal and hate is common, pretexts are picked up as plentifully as blackberries. So will it be in Venetia. War will be continually threatening, and most men will be glad enough when it is over and the ...

Published: Thursday 15 November 1860
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1712 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

WORKING MEN'S HOUSES

... have in abundance. Cottages ran up in rows without a pretence of regard to either decency or health are as plentiful as blackberries. But where are the better kind of houses ? A society wvas founded some time ago which has done valuable service in this ...

Published: Wednesday 20 August 1862
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1625 | Page: 2 | Tags: News