... a special mention. BLACKBERRY GROWING. The blackberry crop in Ihent this season is au essep- tilonally large one, and the fruit, owing to the hot sun and high temperature, is of very fine quality. In a few instances i blackberries are preserved in bottles ...

... sippots of coasted bread and a little grated nutmeg. A housekeeper wto has tried it says that wine made *ith three.parts blackberries aird .ne 1airt elderberiirs is specially excellent. Speaking of treasures reminds us that Zwetschen plumms are row in the ...

... crown thee With flowers like a queen. Oh. baste ! hark, the shepherd Bath wakened his pipe, And led out his lambs Where tbh blackberry's ripe: The bsight sun is tasting Thedew on the thyme, Yan glad maiden's lilting An old bridal rhyme, There's joy in the ...

... Fruit Jelly as a Pudding.-Take a quart of any kind of juicy fruit, such as black currants, red currants, rasp. berries, blackberries, &c., Me. Sometimes it is an advan- tage to use together two sorts of fruit, the flavours of which combine well. Stew gently ...

... each, and are the smelts of the year bafore. In scme rivers Ehare is a third 1' run of large fish known in Ireland as blackberry; in Scotland as autamn, Or backend fish. The spring fish afford the greatest sport as they are more lively and ...

... in the , day. During the herring secson at North Shields, Scotch fishermen, to use a colioquialilS, are as numrerous as blackberries in the town. They arrive about the middle a of June, and remain until towards the end of the present t month, and their ...

... By culinary arts, unsavoulry deema. In most parts of England blackberry-picking ends at Michaelmas, for a very quaint reason. Ore Michaelmas Day, so rune the rural bolief, the blackberry passes under the dominion of tho devil. It is extraordinary tu ...

... of the fruit then take the devil's mark. Scome years ago, relates a cuntemporary, a Sussex farmer's wvilf, wbD was making blackberry jam, and found herself short of fruit. asked the obarwooman v ho 'as assisting her to send out some of her children to gather ...

... pots, pplecan bu eaten for dessert, or with, tea, or I oserve as a e-e dihat nytie Blackberry and apple preserve should also be mado now. Take equal weight of blackberries and jelly apples, the latter to be peeled, cored, and sliced. Stew separately in ...

... were going. And mamnma took some lunch, for sru: Knows just how hotioty 'ye carw he. And by and bye we all got there, And blackberries were everywhere. And then I picked, and Sue pickeLd, too, And 'course rwe had to eat a few, And those we saved were rather ...

... Anyway, coughs ars very pievrrent juse now, and I am giving recip~e for two generally efficea. cious home-made ?? ripe blackberries in a jar in a cool evan to draw out the juice, and ID every piat of juice add one pound of beet sugar candy, Boil to a ...

... increasing, brought up the rear. Reginieut milngled wvith regiment. By each roadside brook the mnen real out in nurbers. Every blackberry bush as surroundedi by a knor, of stn.gclers; and, heedless of the orders of those officers who still attempted to keep ...