... dozen; oranges. Is 6d a dozen; 4d per lb; sprouts 4d a lb. almonds a lb; walnuts 4d ; Brazils Barcelona 1 4d; grapes per lb; blackberries per basin; oears2d each; plnms lb; celery 4d each; marrows 2d to ea&h; new tnrnips a bunch ; carrots a bunchonions Id a ...

... Correspondent of Notes and Queries says that no minutes of the Masonic Craft in Ireland are found before 1726. In America tha blackberry has become important small fruit and cultivated as the raspberry or the currant. Chables H. was a Freemason. One of his ...

... this quaint little place. «- ILLOGAN. Several farmers of Illogan been cutting their corn during the week. some tiu • ripe blackberries have been picked. Brothers Collide.-Whilst two broth'r*. named Nettle, sons of Mr. W. H Nettle, of Paynter's-lane-tnd. ...

... wonld take the trouble t o treat our wild brambles as the Americans have done thei rs we should gain some much-improved blackberries. are the greatest failure of the year. There are whole districts in Gloucestershire, orcestershire, and Shropshire ‘where ...

... which has lately attained some popularity in the United States. It appears to cross between the raspberry and cultivated blackberry, its flavour being described as partly resembling that of each fruit, though the raspberry flavour predominates. The canes ...

... in the inhabitants of our county, which is certain to be the case. Triplets are about as Scarce as white elephants er blackberries in winter ; so, being now much in Babydom and all that ap- pertaineth thereto, I sallied off on a recent day to track the ...

... croft that separates tho roadway from the little wood on Worvas Hill. The heather will bo all in bloom by this time, the blackberries wili.be reddening, and on many a hillock great clumps of yellow harvest weed will be shining gohteu. It not easy to think ...

... excuses are given but no children are away for long periods. It was suggested the sun may be too hot or they may be picking blackberries. Laughter. ) The committee had arranged that Miss Barnes should go into the infant school as teacher, and Mary James will ...

... outing fat 4a cottagers' children, too ; and more profitable doubtless, for the whortleberry finds a readier sale. ones: blackberries I have seen grow Ireland, the neighbourhood \of the Killarney Lakes. The strange fact that nobody gathers them; and, from ...

... They defy Jove himself, hide the stible-pcvom of Hercules, and mock ole Charon ! A wall deter them from bird-nesting or blackberry-gathering ? Not hkely THE succeed each other rapilly— fast, it seems, to busy toilers: not so fast to holiday- The makers—and ...

... steamships mail-trains within 30 minutes : and, in four hours, were in London. No pulling-up there, to pick primroses or blackberries, of old the Bodmin and Wadebridge line! Factor's report on Monday's London corn-market , says:—Wheat firmer to-day, and ...

... Vert Early.—Yet in Time for StL Valentine!—Jlr. William Carpenter, of Xew-street, Penzance, picked two floral sprays of blackberry-blossom (rvbit* fruticosus) at St. Erth on Monday, February CSt. Valentine's day !) Dame Nature's valentine, forsooth, is ...