... was disqualified from serving—he being one of the anditors appointed the burgesses. Candidates then became as plenty as blackberries: the parties who twelvemonths since fabricated the base untruth that Messrs. Toller, Tatharn and Miller favoured the a ...

... cause death; but if the berries of the monntain-asb (vulgarly called whitten berries) poisonous, then are sloes, haws, blackberries, and the berries of the Servis tree poisonons; they are, however, eaten by all our lower classes, and the branches of our ...

... mouth of one the dogs, and that the three defendants in the next case were also present, but he said they were out picking blackberries.*Fined and 10s. expenses, which was paid.*The Bench ordered that no expenses should be allowed to the witness, Day. Another ...

... along, and knew Miss Griffith would have to go back along the by-road,; so he went down among the bashes and pretended tape blackberry ing. When the girl came along he had provided himself with a clab about three feet long and an inch thick. As she passed ...

... and left his widow and four children in of respectability and comfort. In Birmingham, sach instances were as thick as blackberries, and thicker, for they hadn’t many blackber- ries there. There were whole streets in that town built by means of these ...

... the intimacy subsisting between the limbs of the law and the nest of friends. Affidavits and subpoenas are as numerous as blackberries in autumn ; but should he be a pauper, gentlemen of the long robe are as mute mice. It occasionally happens that a cunning ...

... MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS. Candidates for the honour of representing the burgesses in the Town Council appear to be as plentiful as blackberries. In the North Ward, the Mayor has published address announcing his retirement; the other members have made no sign, but ...

... the second now practising in Pans. A sad accident occurred at St. Helens, on Sunday evening. Some children were picking blackberries on brook side, when the basket of one little girl, nam* Whittle, fell into the water. The child trying get it out, but ...

... son of a marine store dealer of this town W riding a donkey on the road, when wicked boy' who was in the hedge gathering blackberries, jumped 'down and continued pricking the poor animal which kicked and threw Seage off, trod on his arm and broke it poor ...

... passing a very narrow street leading to the Methodist Free Church Chapel it met three little boys who were returning from blackberry gathering. Two of the little boys were fortunate enough to slip out of harm's way, and thus escaped, though narrowly. The ...

... mentioned. The more, the merrier! We should not complain if the Tory aspirants to senatorial honours were as plenty as blackberries. Whenever dissolution of Parliament takes place, Colonel Ferguson Davie will ask for renewal of the confidence which his ...

... river side. Some of your walking will be along a narrow hill-side path, with thick luxuriant un- derwood and fruit-laden blackberry bushes on your left, and pleasant fields, rich in farm produce, on your right. It was a glorious bright and hot day when ...