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  2. DOUBLE FLOWERS.

    IT will doubtless appear strange to some to be told that, botanically speaking, nearly all double flowers are imperfect, and that, so far from a double rose, for example, being more perfect than a single one, precisely the reverse is the ...

    Article : 2,359 words
  3. FOREIGN.

    M. Thiers, after a most vehement debate, has been [?] on his proposed tax on raw material. He knew [?] going to be beaten, for at the commencement of the [?] be said it was out of deference to the views of his colle[?] ...

    Article : 1,334 words
  4. MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS.

    [?] Gilbert Victor, Due de Persigny, died at Nice on [?] 12, from spine disease. He was born at St. [?] L'Espinasse, in the Department of the Loire, on [?] 11, 1808. He is said to have been the son of a ...

    Article : 1,554 words
  5. COMMON SENSE TO YOUNG MEN ON THE SUBJECT OF TEMPERANCE.

    I Do not propose to go into a denunciatory tirade against liquor-dealers, or against dram-shops, or against the drinking usages of society. I propose, to-night, to speak to the young men of my charge, and to the community, in so far ...

    Article : 2,636 words
  6. GRAIN GROWING IN AUSTRALIA.

    COMMENTING upon the inattention of Australian farmers to frequent warnings against overdoing grain cultivation, the Political Economist remarks:—In the midst of the furious outery for cheap land for the million; the mania ...

    Article : 879 words
  7. JAPAN.

    From Japan the most serious news is to hand, relating to the persecution, torture and murder of Christians. At Nagasaki it is said that two thousand native Christians are doomed as martyrs, that one batch of sixty-seven has been ...

    Article : 201 words
  8. GOOD AND BAD LUCK.

    THE Rev. Ward Beecher, in a lecture "The secret of what is called Good and Bad Luck," makes the following remarks:— "There are men who, supposing Providence to have ...

    Article : 2,330 words
  9. CHINA.

    In China, little appears of an unusual nature to report. The river between Taku and Tientsin was still open on the last day of the year, and people are hawking about their female children for sale in the streets of the latter port. ...

    Article : 186 words
  10. INDIA.

    THE ASSASSINATION OF LORD MAYO.—The Times of [?] of the 13th instant thus notices the lamentable event [?] created a feeling of consternation over the wide [?]re which Lord Mayo ruled as Viceroy, and which is ...

    Article : 1,676 words
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