... named after Captain Shaddock, who intro- 1 duced it into the West Indies from China early in the eighteenth century. The shaddock, however, is believed to be a native of Java. There are sweet and sour variations of this fruit, the former of which may ...

... called with the view of making arrangements to secure the servites of a qualified veterinary surgeon for the districts above named. After discussion, it was resolve(' to advertise, and to otter a premium of 50 guineas. which would be guaranteed. ...

... born to them Francis Wallace. so named after Mrs Dunlop of Dunlop: he was born at &quarter before Seven forenoon.— April 9th. 1791, between three and four in the morning, wan born to them William. Nicol, so named after Willm. Nicol. of the High School ...

... FLANK limo.= is intructed to SE NAT IO NALLC AUCTION, at YARD OF THE Oa STATION ROTEL, W AL L, DIN on an early date, to be named after the Opening of the Skye Railway, the greater part of the POSTING PLANT connected with the NATIONAL or STATION HOTEL there ...

... staunch ally, Parker, on hearing that one of his lade biys had diiod. Why did you not tell us before that the child was named after me, that we might have made his short life happier by a toy or two? The Professor lost his eldest boy when he was four ...

... ne discrimination displayed in the naming of can (or special service. For example, dining cars are in the most instances named after celebrated cooks, as Savarin, and the nooks of famous men and women. Smoking cars are given names which suggest luxury, ...

... House, the residence of the Prince of Wales, but, as this was impossible, be began the building of his new home, which is named after one of his subordinate titles, the Earl of Strylerland. The Duke of Roxburghe, who also married a great American heiress ...

... mourning, Dona Christina 'geoids most of her time in embroidery. She has finished • magnificent flag for a new irmclad named after her, the RANG. Regent*, the eteadsrd being over eleven yards long and six and a half wide. MARRIAGN Or CANOVAR CARTILLO ...

... but also to accept it with peculiar 'pleasure, as it is named after my eldest son—(applause)—and I hope that in time, when he grows up, he will recollect that in his infancy • lifeboat was named after him, and that in the three years after his birth it was ...

... I may as well notice the fact, that that particular mode of dressing the hair, commonly understood to be taken from and named after the Empress oT the French, namely, the forcible retraction of the hair upwards from the whole forehead and temples, with ...

... intructed to SELL, by PUBLIC AUCTION, at the POSTINGYARD OF THENATIONAL OR STATION HOTEL, DINGWALL, On an early date, to be named after the Opening ..1 the Skye Railway, the greater part of the POSTING PLANT connected with the NATIONAL or STATION HOTEL there ...

... the unofficial accounts, but southwards, and in that direction Bir James penetrated, in June, 1849, nearly to the Straits named after himself from bis discoveries in 1832. Sir John Richardson, coming from the westward, reached in August, 1848, as far east ...