... to rifle practise; stokers, because they can standee and shop keepers, because they are practised in coun- ter.marching. A SHORT time since, a poor Irishman applied at the churchwarden's office, at Manchester, for relief, and upon some doubt being expressed ...

... e received from the Brazils which ■howed that the complainant had suddcaly left that country, 8Dd that in the course of a short time a warrant tor bill apprehension for the crime which he was imputed by the ftndaot to have committed. However, if complainaul; ...

... opened at once. Messrs. T. B. Peterson and Brothers, Philadelphia, Save just issued a small volume containing thirty- three stories ascribed by them to the pen of Mr. Charles Dickens, and said never before to have been published in the States. St. James's ...

... iam Jenkins, 2nd Glamorgan, (Dowlais) 7 points in 5 shots. The winner of this prize was a youth of about 18. 2nd prize, a Short. Enfield Rifle with Sword Bavonet, given by Col. Rous, for the best shot at 300 yds: -William Edward Nethersole, 3rd Glamorgan ...

... yards of canvas, has ten boilers and five immense funnels, measuring in height from the floor of the boilers to the top little short of 100 feet. Every paddle boiler has 10 furnaces, and each screw do. 12furnaces, making altogether 112 furnaces. There are ...

... manager, took the chair on this occasion, and the chapel was well filled with an audience who listened with interest to the story of the rev. gentleman's pilgrimage. He seems, indeed, to have made the best possible use of his limited sojourn, but it appears ...

... saleable character, put them at the lowest market price, and gave him a long credit. E ay, who did more; who bore with his short-comings, gave him still more credit, and at last accept, bills tit long periods. How, we repeat. doe& pettifogger write to ...

... stand, suffi- ciently serious to give a caution on the neglect of small things. It is the old story For want of a nail the shoe was lost, only stopping short of a fatal catas- trophe^ Oii Wednesday last, S,upermtehdant Mackin- tosh with Mi's. Mackintosh ...

... slightest excuse for another strike on the nine hours' question. The trade generally will doubtless adopt the arrange- ment in a short time. The rate of wages to be 7d. per hour for skilled mechanics, and 41 for labourers, where- by an advance of wages will ...

... his college board for wearing a dirty shirt, I pleaded, said Curran, inability to wear a clean one, and I told them the story of poor Lord Avanmore, who was at that time the plain, untitled, struggling Barry Yelverton. I wish, mother,' said Barry, 1 ...

... and then, in a costume as light as my parent's set out after them, to watch the course of the adventure. I thought to take a short cut, and be before them; but by bad luck I fell into a bog-hole, and only escaped being drowned by a chance. As it was. when ...

... meeting. On his return, about ten at night, he found his wife in the drawing-room writing a letter. He sat with her for a short time, when she told him the pur- port of the note, and was writing another to a friend, when he left her to go to his own room ...