And the Corporation having since purchased the property; he is now under notice to quit. Over £3,000 worth of Stock to be cleared.

A CLERGYMAN was angling one day for trout on a Highland stream, when he came across some boys " gudding " with their sleeves and trousers rolled up. " I say, boys," exclaimed the minister, "are you not ashamed of yourself to be catching the poor trout in that way, gudding for th

WHATEVER the Britons have done or left undone in Egypt, they have, at any rate, caused the native officers to make some heroic efforts at learning English. Here, for instance, is an extract from a document drawn up by the sanitary authorities at Alexandria for the use of English

I ENTERED the principal gambling-house of the Palais Royal, and staked a small sum. Luck was against me ; and it was not till I had lost five times that I desisted. One sat opposite to me who seemed to have astonishing success. What envy and malice came over me as I watched this

- - - - A POPULAR French journal tells a story of which Switzerland was the scene, and one of our countrymen the hero. An English traveller had stopped and taken a cup of bouillon in that picturesque, but not altogether generous country. He was asked for his modest refreshment t

acts of violence, and to your having caused the guard to be turned out, will most likely deprive you of a sight of Soleil- Couchant, even behind that grating." " Listen," said the convict, trying to get hold of V ibert's hand," if you will only obtain the governor's permission f

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Private Families). THE BREWERY, HALIFAX.