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AT the Police Office, on Monday, Mr. Dillon, one of the legal gentlemen engaged for the defence in the case of Moffitt v. Robottom, then called on for re-examination, addressed the Bench as ...
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THE accomplishment of the unparalleled task of walking ONE THOUSAND QUARTER MILES IN ONE THOUSAND QUARTER HOURS, has been triumphantly effected by William Francis King, ...
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Through the kindness of a gallant Major of the 96th regiment, we are enabled to lay before the racing men of the middle district, particulars of the last ...
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The Pony Race of £3, for Timor ponies. Once round; catch weights; and post entrance. Mr. W. Jones' b. m. Hit-or-Miss (H. Thomson)............................. 1 1 ...
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An Affectionate Wife.—At the Police Court on Tuesday, when judgment was given against a defendant, his wife (who evidently wore the unmentionables) exclaimed vehemently. "I can't ...
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Glimpses of Human Character.—Oh! the glorious glimpses into the dark recesses of the human heart, that are caught by the glare of the gas-lamps in Fearon's gin-shop. Histories of ...
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United States.—In Georgia, about ten years ago, there lived a man, black but noble, a giant in strength, and in form an Apollo Belvidere, about thirty-five years of age, a slave, with a ...
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