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  2. PUNCH EXTRACTS.

    I love thee for thy chignon, for the boss of purchased hair, Which thou hast on thineocciput the charming taste to wear. Oh, what a grace that ornament onto thy poll doth lend. Wound on what seems a curtain-rod with knobs at either end ! ...

    Article : 213 words
  3. A COUNTESS DRUNK.

    A very handsomely dressed woman, about 50 years of age, who gave her name as Countess de Lisle Hayes, was brought in her carriage to the Westminster Police Court, from the Cottage-road station, Pimlico, charged ...

    Article : 1,715 words
  4. EXTRAORDINARY CASE OF DEATH ON THE PARRAMATTA ROAD.

    Late on Friday night the dead body of a man was found on the Parramatta Road, near Petersham, by the constable stationed in that neighbourhood. The corpse was taken to the dead-house of the Benevolent Asylum, ...

    Article : 1,473 words
  5. THE PREMIER'S ADDRESS TO HIS CONSTITUENTS.

    "Gentlemen,—Parliament having been dissolved, fresh elections will immediately take place, and I beg to solicit from you a renewal of that confidence with which you have honoured me during seven successive Parliaments. If I ...

    Article : 1,712 words
  6. PUBLIC EXECUTIONS.

    While Ireland is enjoying her festival, and, takes her rare holiday, and is the graceful host of nations, barbarism still lingers sadly in other nations. They have been executing a woman in Spain. I believe that means ...

    Article : 743 words
  7. A LOVER'S CONFIDENCES.

    If there is one proceeding in which a man is supposed to have a right to please himself, or to fancy that he does so, it is the giving himself away in marriage. It is usual, we believe, to ask the assent of the lady, ...

    Article : 1,499 words
  8. NEW ZEALAND.

    In the recent fighting, or skirmishing—for it has not amounted to more than this—the friendly natives have certainly gained no advantages over their opponents, and their efforts have been very evidently relaxing. ...

    Article : 485 words
  9. THE FATAL ACCIDENT TO ENGLISH TOURISTS ON THE MATTERHORN

    The Journal de Geneve of Tuesday last publishes the following letter from Randa (Vallaio), dated the 15th:— In Informing you yesterday by despatch, of the ascent of Mount Cervin (or Matterhorn), I did not expect it ...

    Article : 664 words
  10. IMPORTANT PEACE PROCLAMATION.

    In the Government Gazette of the 12th instant, the Governor announces to the natives of New Zealand that the war which commenced at Oakura is at an end. The Governor (says his Excellency) took up arms to ...

    Article : 850 words
  11. FRED CHURCH OF ENGLAND.

    The Rev. Mr. Agnew informed the general committee of management, at their last meeting, that as the church and school, in Wooloomooloo, were now finished and in good working order, ...

    Article : 673 words
  12. DREADFUL FATE OF A LIVERPOOL BARRISTER.

    An investigation was held by the borough coroner on Saturday, into the circumstances attending the death of Mr. George Gardner Bird, a young barrister of large ...

    Article : 318 words
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