... dwelling houses. At the corners of the towers there was a peculiar quoining, called long and short work, which consisted of long stone set npright at the corner, and a short one laid o'n it and bonding one way or both into the wall. Arches, when large, were ...

... premises, at which he was annoyed, and told Baggaley, who was but a boy, to use the gun to scare it away, according to his own story, but the lad shot the animal— Baggaley was ordered to be imprisoned for one day, and ?? to pay £10, the value of the dog, besides ...

... barrel of which had burst and the other was brill loaded, and close examination of the ground led them to the belief that the story of the robbery was false, only the footsteps of two persona csnld be found near the spot. The prisoner was consequently then ...

... something about in the fileesnion. A charming little story, not eight poges in length, called Tibe -isbern.att of Sheiries, is tild with simple, unpretend- ing truthfulness. It has special reference to the short and Eimple annals of the poor, acl, wvithout ...

... Rates up to five shillings in the pound. The best that can be said of the expedient is that the duration of the BM is to be short, and that there is some reason to hope that before it expires the great calamity to which it owes its origin will have been ...

... It wiU be seen that so large are the probable profits that the whole of the capital may be repaid witbin a comparatively short period. FINANCIAL PROSPECTS. ESTIMATED COST AND REVENUE. Esla Branch — Capital required £100,000 Alcal4 Branch — Capital required ...

... doing. It nice. be semi:sabered that the writers on both sides, and defenders, claim to be not mere hzatmay reporters of idle stories, Both assert that they witnessed ohs!, proceedings, sod one party persistently declares that she Resident submitted tamely ...

... and chivalrous natnni which .is doubtless yours, my young friendsas itis aipo mine, alas I My own simple, but truly touching story, reader, mine—if can call that nanaiag loiters so inexcusably—as follows: is many years ago—l confess it—since bought my life ...

... rk at the docks the other “Arrah bejabers” replied l’at with em phasis “ neither will I try Dreadful A Scotch paper tells story of dairy farmer after the burial of his wife drove hard bargain the grave digger who bringing his hand on his shovel exclaims ...

... ONDON and PARIS in *H hours by the SOUTH-EASTERN RAILWAY.— TIDAL TRAINS vii Folkestone and Boulogne. The quickest and cheapest short sea route. Reduction in the Rates for Through Tickets. Baggage Registered. Departure from London : — Saturday, Aug. 2 .. 8 ...

... should share my quarters. A bed was therefore prepared for him on a sofa, and we both retired to rest, my companion saying short prayer, in which some allusion to his country’s deliverance was distinctly audible. 1 had very little sleep during the night; ...

... to be carried out under the direction of Mr G. G. Scott, at a cost of £30,000.—A thenceum. The harvest in Portugal proves short, and it is expected that the Government will shortly open the ports to importations of foreign grain. Daniel Rogers, a labouring ...