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VANCOUVER'S ISLAND AS A FIELD FOR AGRICULTURAL ENTERPRISE

... the maple and poplar trees are very tall and straight and average 10 feet in circumference. i That among the fruits, the blackberry, mulberry, raspberry, strawberry, gooseberry, currant, and high bush cranberry, would require little pains or culture to ...

Published: Monday 07 April 1862
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 1385 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

CORRESPONDENCE

... conten-i against a great deal in his district, for. the infamous COpperheads, Syinpathisers with the South, were us thick as blackberries, and he often felt as if he would like thrashing a man to 1ef a Christian virtue, that he might have the privleg. of digging ...

Published: Wednesday 06 May 1863
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 1647 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

AMERICA

... the ap- pearance of tbh applcnt. If decently apparelled they will extract $10 or $20; i a poor person wishes to get a few blackberries to eke out a sub- sistence by selling them about the streets, $1 is the charge. I know a British subject who is now negotiating ...

Published: Tuesday 12 May 1863
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 764 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

LOCAL INTELLIGNCE._

... Sunday . Plfternoon, a boy named John Wright, aged about 14, adl his little sister, aged only three years, Vere gathering blackberries adjacent to th6 Parr Copper Weor;s, and near to the Sankey Brook, in Parr when the Child dropped her basket into the brook ...

Published: Tuesday 06 October 1863
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 3821 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

CHRISTMAS PANTOMIMES, &c

... like a hen stealing?-A cock robin (robbing). When auliggar dies, what do his frieads, -the other' niggers -Why they go a blackberrying (burning). to be sure. ...

Published: Thursday 24 December 1863
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 6704 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

PRESIDENT LINCOLN'S LAST JOKE

... and laughs as heartily as ever. At his reception 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; be was an applicant for an office in the New York custom house ...

Published: Saturday 26 March 1864
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 520 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

LOCAL INTELLIGENCE

... body of a boy named James Mort, the son of Thomas Mort, farmer, Parr. It appeared that the poor little fellow went out blackberrying in the fields near to his father's house between three and four in the afternoon, and -when next seen he was floating ...

Published: Tuesday 23 August 1864
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 2871 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

SUMMARY

... which are most unsatisfactory to the country. Rlumours as to I the final constitution of the Cabinet are as plentiful as blackberries, but they are mere I guesswork, and quite undeserving of serious consideration. FOREIGN. According to official telegrams ...

Published: Saturday 30 June 1866
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 1213 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

LOCAL NELWS

... was produced, and recognised at once by the mayor and sorneother of the magistrates,wholmewtheoriginal. Sketches of the blackberry and sundry plants, remiarkably well drawn, were, also shown to the bench, who were unanimous in their expressions of regret ...

Published: Thursday 02 August 1866
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 2166 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

COMPOUNDING FOR RATES

... occurred on the Cornwall Railway onSatur- day afternoon. Three little boys, about nine years of age, had been out picking blackberries, and returned home across the Camel's Head l viaduct, between Devonport and Saltash. When half-way across it, a train ...

Published: Tuesday 21 September 1869
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 1528 | Page: 6 | Tags: News