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MISCELLANEOUS

... the old year,a youth called Nelder, of this town, picked a very fine bunch of lefl. ripe blackberries on Exeter-hill ; and on New Year'S flay ite- several blackberries and a fine bunch of ripe ones were also Ifound sn the hedge-rows near the Oltery-road ...

Published: Wednesday 13 January 1864
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4522 | Page: 6 | 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 

ANECDOTE OF PRESIDENT LINCOLN

... and laughs as hearty as ever. At his recep- tion 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; he was an applicant for an office in the New York Custom House ...

Published: Sunday 27 March 1864
Newspaper: Reynolds's Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 510 | 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 

MUSHROOMS AND PROPERTY

... there be no more ?? bsyawbpaies or blackberries. In some of the Western States of Anreiica blackberrie9 are sn artiele of commerce, might be here, are good for pies and jr-r mightbe asld in Covent-garden. Make blackberries property ; hips end haws Plso. Neither ...

Published: Friday 07 October 1864
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1486 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

AMERICAN MISCELLANY

... honest dolsar at the same ?? 're. J. l. Tuthill, of Faotoryville, Staten Island, has made during the blackberry season, jntt closed, 72 gallons of blackberry brandy, of the very best quality, for our brave soldiers, It goes forward to be used in the hospitals ...

Published: Monday 26 September 1864
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 2156 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

FOREIGN MISCELLANY

... dollar at the same 3' time. Mrs .J L Tuthill, of Factoryville, Staten Island, has made during the blackberry season, just closed, 72 gallons of blackberry brandy, of the very best quality, for our brave soldiers. It goes forward to be used in the er hospitals ...

Published: Friday 30 September 1864
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: | Words: 2240 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

THE ORIGIN OF THE RIOTS IN BELFAST

... yet within a stonethrow are Hlusars, soldiers, constabulary mounted and on foot, crowds of police, magistrates plenty as blackberries, shops shut, crowds running hither and thither, the crack of musket or pistol reverberating, ladies flying in terror; and ...

Published: Monday 22 August 1864
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1934 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

ORIGINAL CORRESPONDENCE

... nced by the attractions of a first-rate military band. Now, this is all changed. Amateur companies are as plentiful as blackberries. The smallest country town boasts a fit-up Theatre in its Music Hall. Two or three gentlemen of decent education perform ...

Published: Sunday 06 March 1864
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1638 | Page: 10 | Tags: News 

THE ANTI-MALT TAX CONFERENCE

... repeal of the Malt-tax now NN ?l- multiply on all hands; indeed as Sir John Falstaff hail, ing says, they are as plenty as blackberries, and we 4th, A are willing to render them even 1on compulsion, if a ti7 Om needs be, for the purpose of convincing the ...

Published: Wednesday 11 May 1864
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2079 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

MULTUM IN PARVO

... for trespassing in a wood belonging to the Misses Starkey, of Hatton Hall, and taking therefrom, on the 14th of October, blackberries (wild brambles) of the value of 6d., or thereabouts. The gamekeeper stated lie had cautioned the defendant more than once ...

Published: Friday 04 November 1864
Newspaper: Newcastle Courant
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 1941 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

TRAVELS IN MARCH OF RECREATION

... too near t and too common to be worthy of notice.' It is an age of C Bibles in penny numbers; and you must not pluck a p blackberry from the roadside hedge; for does not the SI sacred volume prohibit all manner of work upon the la Lord's day; but you ...

Published: Saturday 09 April 1864
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2417 | Page: 3 | Tags: News