... auction comprised three elephants and a couple of Nubian racing dromedaries. Cue the elephants was the celebrated Shereof, named after the Sherecf Morocco on the occasion of his visit to Kngland. This admitted to the most extraordinary performing animal of ...

... birthday, and to present her with a splendid bouquet. was intended to open the now path to the Scoglio Wittoria—a rock named after her but it was not ready. It commands charming view of both sides of the Hiviera, and the Princess having day gone to the ...

... -by the heels, ami with a bullet his br;iin. It >peared that one Mansfield, who aspired to the mayoralty of this borough, named after the only Jones, held a negro meeting, which the rival cundidate, Walker, had the bad taste toe attend and utter opposition ...

... to you, traversing the broad lagoon on solid causeway of stone, guarded in the midst by a fortress, which in my time was named after that famous ladykiller, Field-Marshal Haynau, but which has since, I should say, been rechristened by more Italian and less ...

... Turners' Company the City of London is to conferred Sir Henry Bessemer, the famous engineer and i inventor. Henry Bessemer, named after Henry was first trained mechanical! engineer, and his- first essay in invention was machine for making Utrecht velvet. ...

... Lord Mayor j London especially, i; surpiisiug. Does Sir rar.cis not kr.u'.v within his ov/a mayoral domain : acathsdral named after St. Paul which was commenced in 167j and nuished in and j thai ill.- tiglish Ae v:>-. an accomplished fact bef ; ci.' her ...

... who are engage in farming operations on large scale and establish a small settlement on the St. John's river, a district named after Sir Shepstone. Bach gentleman pays General Bisset a premium 100 guineas. Sir John and party sail mail Dunrobin Castle the ...

... niece. may add that there is now a second Thomas Cariyla iu Chevne-row, the infant son of Air. Carlyle's niece having been named after her illustrious uncle. The Community.—The founder of this commuuity, the notorious J. H. JNoyes, theauthoi of the volume ...

... extremely charitable oDe. Her fii'at visits arriving in Berlin are to the school and hospital she has founded, and which are named after her. Not only are these supported mainly out of her private purse, but they receive from her large share of time and attention ...

... desert went to Australia, subsequently t«» . -hat he had already been a married man, and Elizabeth resumed her maiden name. After the old man's death the care of the place devolved upon the daughter, the mother was very old and almost bedridden. It would ...

... CATHOLIC PROGRESS LIVERPOOL. OPENING A NEW CLUB. The formal inauguration of the .Newman Club, named after and with the authority of Cardinal Newman, and situated Upper tanhope-strect, took place last evening. There was large number of influential Cathoiics ...

... which is served by upper manservant, excites the European visitors'wonder and dismay. First, the teapot—or kettle, if named after its shape—is tilled with green tea, fugar, and water in such proportions to make thick, sweet syrup, which drunk without ...