... Harford, received a telegram on Thursday, stating that be is quite safe, and had met with no ac,:Wnt. FEMALE PUGILISTS. The Blackberry Rules. From New Tore come the details of apugiliatie en• tertainment of a kind as yet unknown on this side of the Atlantic ...

... arid, subsequently, Wet Wood and Stonelink all of which were tried without success. A fox slipped away behind them from Blackberry Shaw, close by the latter cover, and they ran him at a rattling pace through Monsypenny Wood, and into Simms' Woo where ...

... line, scent being weak and several foxes on foot ; but hounds stook to it with wonderful ability by the Reed House over Blackberry Hills. Merrier music rang along the wooded heights, reynard passing close under the castle walls, which he wished to scale ...

... Gorse to ground at Bagendon Grove. Got pug out, and Who-whoop ! Moor NV:ad held an aspirant, which was rallied fast by Blackberry Quarry and Cotswold. House, through Coomb End, and thence to the right via Eycot Wood, Marsden Farm, Clifferdine, and Rendcomb ...

... round. At last the referee was forced to declare her worsted, and the contest ended. The matches were conducted “under the Blackberry rules,” all the combatants being coloured ladies; and their exposition of the noble art of self-defence was witnessed by ...

... outside, the ever watchful care of Sandwith. Hands” wero frequently claimed by either eleven, and corners * were plentiful blackberries in autumn, h;»( half time arrived without any advantage having been gained either team. Cheers and counter cheers echoed ...

... The referee promptly parted them as soon as any bad blood was shown, ss hich lie was celled upon to do, accord. tog to tho Blackberry rules. Despite this official's watchfulness, some very heavy blows were exchanged. He finally declared the contest a draw ...

... little skill in .eponent. Meantime, Thatcher has been showing no p er f ect nee of the whip by cracking it in the depths of a blackberry bushes. It is always consolatory to the s equel express himself as certain of finding—even though w e always Prove him wrong—ae ...

... Plop,” ‘‘Masher King,” “Tinkle, Tinkle, Turn,” and it is impossible to say how many more, for he is really as prolific as blackberry bnsh, gives his annual promenade concert and ball at the Bercaford Assembly Eooms. On the present occasion, to insure a ...

... gloves prevented this. The referee prompUv parted them as any bad blood was shown, which was called upon to aooordiog the Blackberry rules. Despite this official’s watchfulness some verv heavy blows were exchanged. He finally declared the contcet a draw ...