... liberally pat- D ronisecL d BL&CsEIvERli:S. We yesterday published a letter from Mrs Bylee, of BrAdford, on tbe subject of blackberries. The lady mentioned that Messrs W Wright and E Sos, of Cork, wer buyers at one penny per lb, C and that Mr. W P Hartley ...

... in- matesm (about forty at present) if the necessary funds wzere forthcomingr. A stroll in the open air. diversified by blackberry-hun tmi ¢ occupied an hour. Then, at seven O'clock the children of the home and i, goodly number of residents in the - vicinity ...

... sorme of the Gladstonian expectations. The sugg-estion of Mrs.- Byles, of iBradford. with tegaci to the cultivation of blackberries in Ireland 'es literally to have borne some fruit. An ex- Periment of the nature indicated bas been tried in uaity tLouth ...

... this important matter. Fruit treee flourish with very little care and demanld compa. ratively little space. Even the very blackberries, - which grow spontaneous, are a source of profit if availed of, while gooseberries, currants, and I apples are pro ...

... mortar are now in dangerous proximity to where schoolboys. playing the truant, still wander among the brambles in quest of blackberries. The signs are painfully evident that Wimbledon Common will ICsoon lose its picturesque pre-eminence, and that the old ...

... MaacSs' VIII- *(COsCLnDinn APoTICL.) PHEASANTS AND PHEASANT POACHING. A FEW days priorto the advent of October, when the blackberries hang luscious on the brambles, and the brown nuts drop from the clusters, the keeper goees, as is his wont, to the coppice ...

... for cash blackberries in any quantity, if brought to him on the day when gFathered. The matter was hardly. treated 'as a serious for a few days, but it soon became a reality awhen put to the test, and now every day large quantities of blackberries are brought ...