Fistful Arts, 4rairt. Kr.

BUT little trade has been doing during the week in the wholesale City houses dealing in drapery goods. They have now got in, or are fast receiving, their stocks for the......

Tttttro To Flit Ritur.

THE NORTHUMBRIAN BURR. Hexham, 22d August, 1859. SIR-I do not know whether you may consider the subject of " the Northumbrian Burr" of sufficient interest to entitle it to any......

A Scissors-sharpener, And A Scythe-sharpener, Are The...

Mr. Moore. The scissors-sharpener is a small pyramidal-shaped instru- ment, made of iron, and having two points on its apex. Placed in a slanting direction between these two......

Cotton In Jamaica.

Surrey, August 26, 1869. Sm-Amongst the many great landowners in Jamaica who have large tracts of land admirably suited for the growth of cotton, are Lord Howard de Walden,......

Hayden's "patent Boiler," Though Nut Particularly...

is nevertheless an ingenious contrivance for boiling water in large or small quantities, in a very short apace of time, and at little cost. The apparatus consists of two tin......

Mr. Geyelin, C.e., Whose "hygienic Spring Laths Bedstead...

no- ticed in the Spectator of April 2, 1859, has recently introduced what he calls his "magic horse-taming nose pinchers." The pinchers are con- structed somewhat on the......

Births.

On the 15th of August., at The Raining, Selkirk, the Hon. Mrs. *William Napier, of a daughter. On the 16th, at 57, St. George's Road, Pimlico, the Wife of Colonel Ualkett, Cold-......