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  2. THOUGHTS ON VARIOUS SCENES AND SEASONS; OR, THE FHILOSOPHER OF THE GARRET.

    FIRST JANUARY.—This date presents itself to my thoughts on my awakening. Another yeat has broken from the cham of ages to fall into the abyss of the past, The multitude is eager to hail its young sister. ...

    Article : 2,803 words
  3. OUR MILITARY DEFENCES.

    SIR,—For years past your very useful paper has been made a vehicle to convey to the representatives of her Majesty and of the people here, the desire of the colonists to be allowed to act in organised combination for the proper military ...

    Article : 629 words
  4. THE CREW OF H.M.S. HERALD, AND THE PRINCE OF WALES THERATRE.

    SIR,—I notice by placards ported in the city, that arrangements have been made for a grand nautical night at one of the Sydney theatres on Thursday, when a number of men from H.M 's ship Herald are to appear and dance a ...

    Article : 180 words
  5. MAYOR'S BALL. To the Editor of the Herald.

    DEAR Mr. EDITOR,—Can you inform me whether this fair city of the south has a Mayor, or does the Corporation of Sidney consist of aldermen only? I have asked papa the question so often, but he always matters something about ...

    Article : 367 words
  6. LOWER MURRUMBIDGEE.

    JUNE 7TH, 1860.—Shipping News.—The Gemini steamer, Captain C. Stilton, reported last week as having entered the Murrumbidgee, was only able to go up as high as Lang's Crossing Place, owing to a ...

    Article : 819 words
  7. To the Editor of the Herald.

    SIR,—It often surprises one to see how inconsiderately persons write when they have a theory to maintain, or are struck suddenly with an idea which, from their own want of experience, wears to them an aspect of novelty. ...

    Article : 335 words
  8. ARMIKG THE PEOPLE. To the Editor of the Herald.

    SIR,—Some months since, the Legislative Assembly, on the motion of Mr. Parkes, adopted certain resolutions to the effect that a militia was necessary for the defence of the colony. As nothing has been done to carry those ...

    Article : 333 words
  9. RELIGIOUS WATCHWORDS.

    SIR,—In your publication of yesterday I observe a letter from one of your correspondents, headed as above. He commences by observirg, "While we respect the motive, we cannot help being amused at men's clumsy attempts to do good. ...

    Article : 537 words
  10. To the Editor of the Herald.

    SIR,—I beg to enclose for your consideration the accompanying extract from a late No. of the ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS, the matter contained in which is I conceive, of the utmost importance to the Australian ...

    Article : 315 words
  11. PICTON.

    JULY 14.—Business, so far as road traffic goes, would appear to be looking up here; the early birds having already inaugurated a stampede towards the Snowy River district, in search of the golden worm which is ...

    Article : 433 words
  12. COUNTRY NEWS.

    WHEAT SOWING.—In all parts of the district around Braidwood great preparations are being made for sowing wheat, and huge-quantities of new ground are being ploughed up preparatory thereto. At St. ...

    Article : 2,331 words
  13. THE FRENCH FLEET.

    IN a review of the Dublin University Magazine are the following observations:— The most novel, as it is the most striking, point of the article (The Season Ticket, by Sam Slick) is a chapter-and-verse statement ...

    Article : 830 words
  14. SYDNEY BOTANIC GARDENS.

    SIR,—So writes the Post-laureste of that sweet spot where the young artist wooed and won the gardener's daughter. Would that he were here, to write, in becoming praise, of a spot as sweet, as rich in tales of lover, as deeply suggestive ...

    Article : 592 words
  15. BRAIDWOOD.

    JULY 14.—As, for a long time past, the columns of the colonial journals have been loud in their praises of the richness of Kiandra, I think it due to the Braidwood gold-fields to say a word or two. ...

    Article : 645 words
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