... of the individual men that volunteer for the labour. It tempts numbers; for it is full of hope free from the depressing competition that deadens exertion at home—offering prizes proportionate to the toil : but it is rough work at tho beat, and needs hone ...

... portion of his clothes, that were made of cotton, had sustained little inject), ; and the iron and nails that had been in hie clogs were found. The deceased's teeth were discovered all separate. Strange to say, the deceased's heart was found by quite sound ...

... after which tho commenced the competition for the best playe'' the great Highland bagpipe, the others follo succession. Abundance of refreshments * liberally given by order of tha noble Marquis dun* the day. When the competition was finished, cheers were ...

... FORFARSHIRE HAISTICULTURAL SOCIETY held their last competition and exhibition for the season, in the Mechanics' Hall, Brechin, on Wednesday last. The numerous articles brought forward for competition were very fine, in each of the classes—of flowers, ...

... pleasure the extension and improvements being made the building of this Institution. At present the efforts of the Directors are clogged and trammelled for want of the necessary accommodation in carrying out these efforts. Almost every one in town is perhaps ...

... with c. Mathews, the celebrated Clog Boot, and Pump Dancer, who bids defiance to all, and challenges competition. MaTHEWSON's Funny Stories—Strange Doings—Terrific Combats, ...

... parties, within the like period. Dundee, 28th January 1858. BELL STREET HALL, DUNDEE. DANCING EXERCISES, BALL AND DRAWING ROOM ETIQUETTE. SINCLAIR, Professor of Dancing, &c, has the honour sion orta^^t l ll RE-OPEN his Class, for the usual Session, on Monday ...

... subjects having a ground annual attached to them of only 3d. The property being favourably situated, caused considerable competition—indeed, more so than any we have seen brought into the market for a considerable time Pound after pound was nodded, winked ...

... themselves in a thorough business- like relation with their the leases are so Paid the proprietor, clogged that there is a constant deference tinued competition oF more generally his agent ; and with the con- for farms, farmers must see to have the Game Laws ...

... Enfield guns in New York at 19 dols. to 20 dols. each, have yielded, in many cases, to more tempting offers, caused by competition among the agents of the several States. The Government will hereafter take possession of arms arriving in this country, ...

... in «W de aabotft, or wooden-clog dance, for which he had on his feet pair of heavy wooden shoes. In these, and balanced by his pole, he advanced along the rope, and to the music the band, performed a rough kind of dance, varying it with several acrobatic ...

... there was a very good display of dancing. Most of the competitions were confined to the inhabitants of the valley of the Dee. but extra prize was awarded to Corporal J. Forbes, Dundee Highland Rifle Volunteers, for dancing Ghillie Callnm. It was universally ...