... battle of Quebec -. after that war sold his commission, but very soon after lie again entered the army, and served during the American war, aad was at the battle of Ituiiker*s-hill. After this entered the wavy, and served under Admiral Rodney. He was also ...

... southward of Angra Poquena, and pass‘near Pedestal Point. There reported dangerous reef 11 miles W.N.W. of Pedestal Point. The American scaler informed me it was in existence, and very dangerous. Then coast along, carefully avoiding the reefs which lie several ...

... columns, that the “Virginia Minstrels” intend giving concert on Thursday evening in the Theatre; and from the well known abilities of these artistes, we are sure a bumper house awaits them. The performers are all Americans, and in the towns in this country ...

... libraries which they can conveniently part with. We beg to refer to the advertisement in another column of the Virginia Minstrels, who appear in the Theatre here this evening. Their performances are all of a highly amusing kind. The various artistes sing ...

... in the public market, and the inns came in for their full share. 'lhe two concerts given here last week by the Virginian Minstrels were very well attended, and the various songs and dances were heartily applauded. The Negro songs are quite different from ...

... half for three small volnmos of new novel, whatever it- merit, while can procure the reprint excellent old one, or of an American romance, or of a translation from the French, for some two or three shillings ? and it is with works a loftier class. Buyers ...

... a liberal sum has been sent Mr. Gordon of Knockhaspie, who contributed so much bring inlo notice the genius of Thom, the minstrel of Inverurv. We understand that Mr. Clark, manager of the extensive works of Messrs, Henry Monteith and Co. of Barrowfield ...

... the instrument which national feelings and historic recollections were disseminated and perpetuated. In darker times, the minstrel was persecuted hv the conquerors for those very merits, even though they honoured his art ; and the same time that the harp ...

... with great spirit end executed with taste and ability. The others, before mentioned, are Prince Charles Stuart, the Last Minstrel, and the Lady of the Lake. The character* are thus fairly balanced, and the selection embraces both the novels and the poetry ...

... envious beaux were there—no crooking old maids—no chattering aunts and grumbling grandmothers The birds of heaven were the minstrels, and the g’ad sky flung its lights upon the scene. One thing about the first wedding brings queer things to us, in spite ...

... delivered with exquisite taste and feeling. His Irish selections were from Moore’s Melodics. They may > rail this life,” “The Minstrel Boy,” and “Oh, could we do with this world of ours.” The music of Templeton’s voice is quite worthy of Moore’s most inimitable ...

... lonely “ of tents”—somebody to scour your whole life, and linen you possess, in some sort of Sunday-go-to-meeting order.—American paper. Ingenious Device, or New Way to get Married. short time ago, a young lady, out of her teens, was travelling a first ...