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... pear tree give good promise of plentiful blossom throughout the county. -I1aroford TiMC. - The Queen has appointed Captain Sir John Ross, R. N. to be her Majesty's consul at Stockholm. The Queen has conferred the honour of knighthood upon Captain George Back ...

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... mirably. One of these persons was an Invalid who in the wars of the Empire lost both arms, retaining only the mere stumps. With the aid of two of these artiflcial arms, he was able to perform many of the functions which had hitherto been performed for ...

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... grant. Mr. D'Israeli opposes it; Lord John Man nors supports it. The Duke of Newcastle has addressed a very lachrymose epistle to tihe people of England against the proposed May- nooth grant, The celebrated Grattan was indefatigably industrious, He was ...

LITERARY EXTRACTS

... born to trouble as the sparks fly up. (John, give that lady a twopenny box of bills.) Yes, my friends, notwithstanding your liability (another box, John) to disease and ?? you say a twopenny box, sir? Another box, John)-here is a safe and speedy remedy (attend ...

WIT AND HUMOUR

... a sailor, and that by accident on board ship his right arm had been Shattered to pieces. He had beae landed, he said, at Cardiff, and then sent to St. Bartholomew's Hospital, London, where his arm was amputated at the shoulder-joint, the primary cause ...

LITERARY SELECTIONS

... Beckett, Stirling Coyne, H. Plunkett Grattan, and WV. HI. Wills. LunchA; or thc Londom haUsivari, to give its fall title, was first published by Joseph William Last, from his office, 3, Crane Court, lleet, street. John Leech joined the staff on the fourth ...

Wit and Humour

... oome ashore at Abordaron, Cardigan Bay. The fishrmner n surrounded the huge creature where it became stranded, and after a severe struggle succeeded in killing it. Another whalo in the ofliug was chased by the fishermen, armed with miscellaueous weapons ...

NEW AND BRILLIANT STORY

... LAMB'S WOOL HOSE. }EN1'T' MACHINE KNIT HOSE. GENTS' MACHIINE KNIT HOSE. ,IENTS' AND BOYS' CARDIGAN JACKETS. GENTS' AND BOYS' CARDIGAN JACILETS. GENTS' AND BOYS' CARDIGAN JACKETS. mENTS' WOOLLEN SHIRTS, UNION SHIRTS. TIES, COLLARS, CUFFS, UMBRELLAS, ?? .- BUTLER ...

NEW AND BRILLIANT STORY

... 1O108'. GENTS' MACSINE. INIT ~HOSE. G EN CS' MAOHINS XIbTT HOSE, ;, GSONTS' AND BOYS' CARDIGAN JACKETS. GENTS' AND BOYs' CARDIGAN JACKETS. GENES' AND BOYS' CARDIGAN JACKETS. GENI'S' WOOLLEN SHIRTS, UNION SHIRTS. TIES, COLLARS, CUFFS, UMIBRELLAS, BUTLER ...

A GAME OF CIIANCE

... I assure you I CHAPTER LT.-MRs. JOHN EnsanuS coMsS HOME. A week wvent by before Mrs. John Erskine announced that she was ready to leave London ; but if Letty was tired of dancing attendance upon her, not so Sir John. From the moment of their meeting ...