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  2. LADIES' FASHIONS FOR AUGUST.

    Costumes are very varied, so much depending on the requirements or taste of the visitors of our many charming watering-places. Silks are but sparingly worn in the country this year; still, in visiting ...

    Article : 727 words
  3. CONTINUATION OF EXTRACTS FROM PAPERS BY THE MAIL.

    All the usual fashionable features of a Goodwood Thursday were there. A lawn such as they did not dream of in the early times of the meeting, a blookade of carriages climbing the steep hill through the park, ...

    Article : 595 words
  4. Munificent Benefactions.

    An act of princsly munificence on the part of a citizen of Birmingham has just been completed by the formaldelivery to the trustees of Josiah Mason's Al[?] houses and Orphanage at Erdi[?]gton. The amount of ...

    Article : 234 words
  5. Emigration of Chinese to California.

    In the United States a very large sum of money has been raised for the purpose of introducing 100,000 Chinamen into California. This is in remarkable contrast to the policy pursued towards Chi[?]amen in ...

    Article : 168 words
  6. Accidental Death of an American Yachtsman.

    An inquest was held on August 10, at Ryde, before Mr. Blake, the coroner for the [?] of Wight on the body of Mr. Cornelius Grinnell, an American yachtsman, of New York, who had come to England for the ...

    Article : 531 words
  7. Terrible Explosion in a Coal Mine.

    On Wednesday morning, July 21st, an explosion of fir damp, which has resulted in the loss of 58 lives, took p'[?] about eight miles from Wigan. The [?] of the accident was the Queen Pit of Messrs. Evans ...

    Article : 334 words
  8. The Turret Ship Cerberus.

    The armour-[?] turret ship Cerberus, 4250 horsepower (nominal) the first of the squadron of iron turret-ships intended to be deapatched from this country for the protection of our Indian possessions ...

    Article : 270 words
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    Advertising : 2,599 words
  10. The Incarcerated Nun.

    All who live in what is called " the world", are accustomed to look with solemn [?] upon the inner life of a convent, and the nun perhaps wins more sympsthi[?] among those to whom she is an [?]tter stranger, ...

    Article : 1,277 words
  11. SCOTLAND.

    A sad calamity occurred at [?] Angus on Thursday, July 15, on the occasion of the annual Highland games and athletic sports. A grand stand had been erected and at 1 o'clock all the seats had been fully ...

    Article : 856 words
  12. Fenian Convention in America.

    The Irish National Convention." met at Farwell Hall, Chicago, the other day, and ag[?]eed to a declaration of principles, of which the two first paragraphs were a follow: [?]ved—"That it is the duty of the ...

    Article : 341 words
  13. Duels in France.

    A duel has just taken place at Chantilly between an English gentleman named Russell, said to be a relative of the Duke of Bedford, and M. de la Poeze, a Fr[?]ch gengleman. A quarrel respecting a female frequenter ...

    Article : 383 words
  14. The New Bayonet.

    The proposed new bayonet of the British infantry is the same as that supplied to the [?] consi[?]lary. It is a [?] [?]word bayonet, that is to say, it has a [?]word edge and a [?]word back, while the point is as effective ...

    Article : 323 words
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