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  2. THE QUEEN AND THE CANADIANS.

    On Monday, Mr. J. G. Norris, the gentleman who arrived recently in this country from Toronto, charged with a petition to Her Majesty from a considerable number of the principal inhabitants ...

    Article : 696 words
  3. FOOD FOR LAUGHTER.

    Which five names in early Scripture indicate the commencement of corporeal punishment?—Adam, Seth, Eve, Cain, Abel. (Adam, saith Eve, cane Abel.) "Pitchy darkness" has been so improved as to ...

    Article : 2,613 words
  4. INSOLVENCY COURT.

    1. James Bryan—First hearing. 2. J. V. B. Ryley—First hearing. ...

    Article : 17 words
  5. LOCAL COURT—ADELAIDE.

    It was some time before a full Bench of Magistrates could be obtained, and Mr. Mann remarked that he should be glad to see a system established of the payment of Magistrates by fees, which system would enable him to inflict a fine for ...

    Article : 707 words
  6. VARIETIES.

    RAT TALES.—Quite lately in Paris, a speciwas given of the force in which rats can muster[?] where they have gained only a provisional footing The historical Halles, or markets, having been re-built ...

    Article : 2,596 words
  7. POLICE COURT—ADELAIDE.

    DRUNK AND BEGGING IN THE STREETS.—Henry Goodfellow was charged with being found drunk and begging alms in Hindley-street on the previous day (Friday). Before the case was gone into, the defendant admitted that he was the ...

    Article : 329 words
  8. CARDINAL WISEMAN ON THE ATLANTIC ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.

    During one of his recent orations in Ireland, His Eminence took occasion to allude to the completion of the Atlantic Telegraph in the following eloquent terms:—"Hitherto there seems ...

    Article : 593 words
  9. THE LOCAL TRADE OF BRITAIN.

    The Gateshead Observer has an interesting article on this subject, from which we extract the following:—"The total quantities of coal sent over sea and coastwise during the last two ...

    Article : 353 words
  10. NORTHERN HUMBUGATION.

    Mr. Editor—A friend of mine in the Unknown Lands and Humbugation Office, who thinks a friend of his, the Hon. Uranus Bagidge has been rather i[?]l-used in a late affair, has favored me with some supposed or suppressed ...

    Article : 75 words
  11. SPECIMENS FOR ENGLAND.

    Sir—As the present is the centre of the season during which persons take the opportunity of sending presents of specimens to their friends, per the wool ships, you will much favor those parties by publishing the enclosed ...

    Article : 166 words
  12. UNPARLIAMENTARY PAPERS.

    Sir—I have to acknowledge the receipt of the letter which you had the pleasure of addressing me yesterday, and by which you did yourself the honor of appointing me to supersede Mr. Bagidge. I consider it a great proof ...

    Article : 982 words
  13. A MAIDEN SPEECH.

    The following graphic description of a maiden speech in the House of Commons is extracted from a brilliant article in the September number of Blackwood. The article is attributed to the ...

    Article : 1,428 words
  14. THE DEIFIED DUFFER.

    Since the date of my last communication, Mr. Gammon Duffer has been partially incapacitated for the pursuit of his herculean labors by a whitlow on his right thumb. I know that the ...

    Article : 604 words
  15. MR. ROEBUCK.

    The present age has—it would appear rather too hastily—set down all stories of men who were occasionally transformed into wolves as fables. It is pretty clear that the honorable ...

    Article : 1,008 words
  16. H[?] SHOT-PROOF STEAM RAM.

    The announcement that a vaisseau belier, or ram ship, is about to be built at Cherbourg, reminds Vice-Admiral Sartorius that during the late Russian war he proposed a similar one. In a letter to a contemporary he says— ...

    Article : 1,987 words
  17. SCOTCH SPIRIT LICENCES.

    Sir—At the present time, when so much attention is being given to the licence question as affecting oyster-shops, the following extract from a pamphlet recently published may not prove uninteresting. Although it ...

    Article : 1,236 words
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    Politeness is like an air-cushion—there is really not much in it, but it is wonderfully useful in easing the [?]ts we suffer in travelling through the world. ...

    Article : 6 words
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