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... EDWARD EVEREII. CHARLES DICKENS, ESQ. ALBERT SMITH, ESQ. CHARLES KEAN, ESQ., F.S.A. SAMUEL PHELPS, ESQ. BUCKSTONE, ESQ. PAUL CHESS-PLAYER. MADEMOISELLE PICCOLOMINI. MISS ARABELLA GODDARD. MISS AMY SEDGWICK. MADEMOISELLE TITIENS. MADAME CLARA NOVELLO. MA ...
... day are sold to the members, and are by them mostly transmitted their friends. Games of chance are strictly forbidden ; but chess, drafts, dominoes, solitaire, and other harmless games are provided in abundance ; in addition to which the members are supplied ...
... appearance ot laige ship's boat, and can at once launched. its upper surface rafts are now lilted, and on those again are run the chesses boards. Ktieh |»oiitoou now complete, it will lloat with men its top, and then it only draws 16 inches of water ; while the ...
... R, Deverill, Major Robert Biukeney, Wth Regiment, tho Honourable Mary Sophia Flower, eldest daughter of Viscount Ashhrook. Chess—TiVLOr— August 7, at Simla, by tho Right Rev. the Lord Bishop of Calcutta, George Nicholas Clieke, Esq., Bengal Medical Statf ...
... Centurion, 80, sc., Capt. 11. D. Rogers, C.H., IStO, Channel Chary»Hlis, 21, sc., Capt. the Hon. («. I>. Keane, Devoniwt. Chess)H'akc, 61, sc., Vice-Admiral J. Hope, C.8., G. U. Willcs, 1860, Hast Indies. Clinker, 2, sc.-gunltoat, tender to Indus, riymoulh ...
... steamer by music. Tho ships lay about ft mile from the county Down shore, from which their sides appeared like immense elongated chess-boards— their lofty sides displaying a double range grim cannons’ mouths—a striking illustration of tho mighty naval power ...
... men are lying sick convalescent in hospital there can be objection to their amusing themselves with the pleasant games of chess, draughts, dominoes, backgammon, and solitaire: accordingly the implements arc hereby approved. It is in truth a wonderful ...
... contradict- a erSj periodicals, as well as with such amusements as ina it • under the form of is not true,” it enters draughts and chess. Between these rooms is a large and into a storv which has its groundwork in the cele- W ell-iitted bar, where the men are ...
... blinds, copies of maps, charts and plans of military operations issued by the Topographical Department, bagatelle boards, chess, backgammon, solitaire, German tactics, all at the cost of Government in the first instance. . 6. That such regimental clubs ...
... reading-room, and there is not paper or book that he has not read and turned over and over. for games, he has been trying to learn chess, played drafts with comrade till both have become tired, and almost sick ; they, by way of change, go to the canteen, enter ...
... chosen by the men, subject only to the approval of the officers’ committee. In the reading-room means are furnished for playing chess, backgammon, draughts, Spanish draughts, puff and dart, solitaire, and dominoes. A supply of stationery and stamps is always ...
... shoulders, the government is blamed for all—for bn,)' crops, for dull trade, and for disease in cattle Paul Morphy, the celebrated chess player W arrived in Paris, having slipped through the hlocka.t and reached Europe by way of the Havannah U,. has returned devoted ...