... being struck by a piece of coal. From the evidence given it appeared the deceased, who was 21 years of age, was the wife of Thomas Pepper, a quarryman, residing in Dove's Open, Moaklwearmouth. Onil the 29th of November dleceased was stauditir at the door ...

... snow that has fallen is of great adlulvttai g to the hardy herbaceous plants in the ope-n border., actitig as a preservative from the frost. And in the same -Av t~e pits and frames containing lalt, hardy plants duiixi trhe winter, if the pres-ous severe ...

... eating and drinking. To mix our eating, and avoid mixing our drinks, is a good maxim; but generally speaking, it is not the hardy or healthy who are continually analysing their meat and drink, and driven by panic from one dietary to another, till there ...

... peas with wood d ashes or soot before moulding up. TEL, FLOWER GARDEnN.-Pansies, primroseo, apine, anri- e culas, and other hardy plants which for convenience have 3 been kept in pots during the winter, and protected in a se codframe or pit, should now ...

... Other first winners for plants in bloom are Mr Innes Noble, Woodburn Gardens, for spireas and scillas; Mr Thomas Battensby, Hagg Hill, Blaydon, for hardy shrubs; Messrs John Thompson and Son, Pilgrim Street, for dielytra spectabilis and pots of hepaticas ; ...

... -April, 11,'1881, THE PRESENT A-ND FUTURE OF AGRICULTURE. I.ast week we _ave the first portion of a valuable paper, read by Mlr Thomas Bell, secretary of the -Newcastle Farmers' Club. at the meeting of the London Farmers' Club, on Mlonday week. We now give ...

... BuRiAL BOARD.- The quarterly meeting of this Board was held on Tuesday evening, at the offices in Grey Street, the Chairman (Mr Thomas Adamson) presiding. The Deputy-Clerk read the statement, from which it appeared that the interments on the cosecrated side ...

... film ibhg 6- arda. - 0- OPERATIONS FCR THE WEEK. HARDY FRUIT AND VGETABLRE GARDEN.-French beans and scarlet runners may now be sown outside, with some degree of safety from frost. Earth up the earliest batch of cauliflower and cabbage plants, and keep ...

... Fairington, 69; 2nd, Private James Red- path, 63; 3rd, Sergeant Halliday, 83; 4th, Corporal G. Thompson, 61; 5th, Private T. Hardy, 59; 6th, Private G. Lee, 59; 7th, Private J. Dixon, 59; 8th, Private T. Lums- den, 58; 9tb, Sergeant J. T. Winton, 55; 10th ...

... year are Messrs H. Forster, G. Walker, W. Hardy, and Thomp- son. The meeting was brought to a close with the usual votes of thanks. Sr. TosOMAcs'.-The annual meeting of the Blaster and seatholders of St. Thomas', Barras Bridge, took place on Wednesday ...

... when their books, - apparatus, &c., were examined and found correct. The a- following officers were ?? Sewell, jun., .d and Thomas A rthur Reid, wardens; 3. W. Wakenshaw m secretary; James Robson, assay master; Robert Douglas, 1r OF GUARDIANS' MEETi;G. ...

... Hills -65 BrowAn wuare Doll, in foal, 9 ?? .61 Brown hor3e, .Match-em, 11 ?? Hills - 57 Bay mare, Bella, 9 yos-3r Hardy, Scremerston . 57 BRack mare, Nanny ?? Hills - S Ifay hor-.e, -'D~aniel:' ?? KeeghIan, Ditohburcn -. 23 Brown mare, ...