... of being lodger, he says that by has not such a profound acquaintance with municipal and parocliial matters to justify him speaking with confidence, but he does not view with favour the principle which draws distinctions between Parliamentary and local ...

... made the other day in the Irish metropolis, which ended in an adjournment, and has very nearly fallen through altogether. Speaking of the Mansion House, I may add that the Lord Mayor has had to turn out, as the building is under repair, and £4,000 has ...

... places a stone's throw, five minutes' walk, &c., are used as measures for short distances. In Dubuque, however, they speak of a place as being within the bawl of a mule. lIENRY WARD BRECRER the famous American minister, once asked Park Benjamin ...

... Interjection shows surprise, As oh: how pretty—ah ! how wise The whole are called Nine Parts of Speech, Which reading, writing, speaking teach. ROMANCE OF DOG SLEDGING.—To the novice the spectacle presented by a number of gaily-accoutred dog trains gliding merrily ...

... received from the rates uader the Elementary Educatios Act sincs 1871, and the sum so derived this year has been £4,200. Roughly speaking again, the bas obtained fran tha Public Works sums for the or purchase of school p = also amounting to £25,009, The number ...

... nature take place, it ts natural and right to sup 1 powris that be shoull take into conssleration the pu at large, numerically speaking, wd the and varie ty of interests w ie may ially of otherwis . before coming to a0 citected, bene! case they seem to have ...

... roccenfal braise well hands teo fifteen specially glad to them their to him would do bis Meson eabisqaently of apprentice jait of speaking highly of wkich of “The Mr congratulated on of men ta employment— evening einglcg the Hospital —A Breads’ of some of tbs ...

... contempt, Vain desire of seeing myself in print, and so forth, which, as history abundantly testifies, are but the penalty of speaking the truth where the truth is unpalatable. But hope there is no harm in my sui' ...

... being moat vivid. The storm was not., however, confined to the metropolis, for a rorrespondemt, writing from Winchester, and speaking of the gale there. says The hail appeared as if it would smash every pane of glass in the house, the noise being terrific ...

... that there wee no true belief that England to act up to what she TUN SLR UL T 01 England should be chary of • but when she speaks she should show that she prepi:red to act up to clecleration—(great cheering)—and this I say, that if the action of England ...

... THE TAY BRIDGE ACCIDENT. All accounts speak of the gale of Sunday night as one of the most terrible ever experienced within memory of Dundee. The captain of one of the steamers which ply to and from Newport states that the spray on the river was flying ...

... tact and forbearance were shown in the management of the oodside Ferry. Of the captains and crews of the ferry boats we can speak in praise of the remarkably painstaking manner in which they discharge their arduous duties. Put of officials on the oodside ...