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H. E. CLEMENTS.-Choice of Make: We believe the first to MISCELLANEOUS. S. N. B.- Essay Club: There used to be an essay club in be about the best. No.3 is a strong machine, fit for rough work. We know but little of No. 2. Z.-Eruption on Cat; You may wash it with a little carbolic connection with the City of london College, 32, Leaden. acid lotion ; any chemist will make it. The mange on a hall-street, E.C. INQUIRER.--Light Bicyclex for Rough Roals: If not carried If you write to the hon. sec. of the cat cannot give the itch to a human being. Debating Society, at the above address, you may perhaps to too great an extreme, the first class light steel machines would be amply strong enough; your size, abont 5 in., GUSSIE.-Cat Sul'ering from Poison : You had better try obtain the particulars you may want. should weigh about 101b. to suit your neighbourhood, or the effect of a weak carbolic acid lotion on the irritable FLORA.-Institutions for Trained Nurser: You can obtaia a skin. trained nurse for your friend from any of the following even a couple of pounds heavier. Lor-priced Machiner. If you can afford £14 or £15, it F. P.-Turning out Young Squirrels : There could be little institutions: Institution for Trained Nurses (Mr. Wilxa, will not be ill spent. Those at half the price are good in doubt that the squirrels would live if turned out, but you director), 96, Wimpole-street, Cavendish-square; The their way, but hardly fit for your roads. W uld soon lose right of them. General Nursing Institute (A. Ebsworth, Esq., F R.C. J. H., jun - Most Suitable Height: No wonder that you found TilE.-Straw Helmet Maker: Messrs. Townend and Co., 110, director), 5 and 9, Henrietta street, Covent-garden, W.C.: a 52in, too small for a man of 6ft., a 56in. at least should be Oxford-street, W.; Mr. Geo. Hart, 79, Regent-street; and Wigmore Institution for Trained Nurses (Miss Carty, used. Mr. Cater. 56, Pall Mall, S.W., would supply you with a directress), 34, Wigmore-street, Cavendish-tquare, W. ANAK.-Best Size for Man of 6ft. Pin. in height and 13st, in Btraw or pith helmet. J. HILTON.-Champion Carpet Sureeper: A machine for rreight: You should certainly not use less than 56in., as R. FOSTER - Addresses of Onices of Newspapers: The British sweeping carpets, with a box attached for collecting the you can ride a iin, with great ease; if you are a fair Trade Journal, 16. monthly, is published at 42, Cannon. dust, can be obtained from George Kent, 199, 90, High rider you will feel more at home on the latter. street, E C.; The Draper, Friday, 2d., published by T. Holborn, W.0. F. W. BLAKEY.-Gooil Cement: Messrs. Moir and Hutchins, Blower, 30, Poppin's Court, Fleet-street, E.C.; the "Lon. MAL DE MER.-Reducing a Photograph to the size of a Lec!: 30. Queen Victoria street, E.C., will supply you with any don Directory" is published by Messrs. Kelly and Co., 51, The following are good photographers, and will do your kind of cement. Rockhill's is very good ; you will get Great Queen-street, Lincoln's-inn-Fields, W.C., price work well and reasonably: Mr. A Fradelle, 230, Regen! enough for fifteen to eighteen pence, post free. 31s 6. street, London, W.: or M. Paul de Witt, 105, St. John's A. M. C.---Rust Prerontatires : Frost's is among the best ; G. M. G.-- Advertising in German Newspaper : The best way Wood-terrace, London, W. you can obtain it from Moir and Hutchins. See above to advertize in a German newspaper for an engagement as ROSEBUD.--Salting Beef: Large joints of beef cannot be governess is to write to the following newspaper agents salted thoroughly in twenty-four hours. On what anthority query. R. M. R.-Timberlake's Albert Bicycle; It is a capital for the names of the best newspaper, also the cost of the do you rely that London eating-house keepers do so it roadster, and worth the money asked for it. advertisement: Messrs. F. May and Co., 160, Piccadilly, is inore probable they boil the beef in strong brine. T. G. G.-Choice of Jake: We are very pleased to hear that W.; W. H. Everett, 31, Bouverie-street, E.C.; Messrs. No NAXE.-Petroleum Pomade: We have known it tried 13 your Tangent has carried you safely 6000 miles; it speaks Cowie and Co., 2, St. Aun's-lane, E.C. several cases without any effect in strengthening the hair. well for it. Your long list is startling; but to suit your case ALFRED BREWER --French Newspapers: The following Use a good cantharides pomade, or we will advise you if 5, 7, 2, 6, 10, among others would meet your wants. They French newspapers may snit you : Le Figaro (daily), Illux. you will give us particulars as to thinness of hair, &c. are all light and very easy running machines. tration (weekly), Monle Illustre (weekly), Petit Journal A WOOD MASTER. - Making Paper Filter: Take . quare No NAME. - Bicurling v. Corpulence: Bicycling will no doubt (daily). Any of these can be obtained from Mr. F. May, piece of bibulous paper, and fold into a triangle tsie; reduce fat : flannels should in your case be worn next the 160, Piccadilly, London, w. open one side and place in the funnel. You will, of course, skin-thicker in the part affected. That will bring you Navy SERGE.- Materials for Suit: We think the navy serge have three folds of paper at one side and a single the down to a certain extent or you should take a good deal of would be about the best material you could use for the ness at the other. You can get round ones ready made at: regular walking exercise at a smart rate with a good supply purpose indicated. the chemists. TOM JONES.- Honey Ertractor: We will apply to the autho MUSIC.-Song of flannels on, and take a tepid sponge bath immediately; Chillingowallabadore": This song is forg on no account allow yourself to cool before changing your rity whu answers such questions for us, and let you know by Arthur Lloyd, and can be obtained from Messrs. Sirp things. in our next issue. son and Co., 33, Argyll-street, London, W. GULF STREAM.--Three schemes have been proposed for Right Size: A Asin. would suit your height; give parti. ERN:Increasing Poor Lady's Income: There are so many culars when ordering. devices constantly advertised, chiefly of indifferent value, canalising the Isthmus of Panama, and the project is Effects of Bicycling: It will undoubtedly strengthen and that the task of advising you as to the best is impossible. gaining ground in the United States. The amount harden your legs. Answer the advertisements in the daily and other prints, water passed from the Pacific to the Atlantic would be COVEstoy.-- Best Height: A Asin. at most. and judge for yourself. Besides, we do not know your too small to intuence the equatorial current, wbich deter. INCOGNITO. - Bicycling under Dilliantiex; If you are active capabilities for work. mines our climate. enough to mount and dismount, and to sit fairly straight T. J. C.-Wild birls' Protection Act: We limit, as you will MINSCHKA.- Regilling Chair: First wash the chair voty in the saddle, we see no reason why you should not ride, see by the rules at the head of these columns, each querist carefully with white soap and warm water, rubbing it se! but before rushing into the expense of a machine, just to three queries, but you have sert six. We will, however, and removing all stains and impurities, then leare until learn to ride ; you can then judge by practical exierience obtain answers for you, and insert in our next. perfectly dry. Then size every part of the chair that if you would be able for it. As to size, yuur length of fork MAGNETIC.-Buttery for Telephone : See the articles on the requires gilding. Use japanner's gold size, a botte og points to a 16in., and your height to a win., but we think a telephone published in The Bazaar for February 28, March W ch will cost ls. Put this on with a medium z 42in. will not be too high, You would require a very light 2, and March 9. A Lechlanchè or Daniell cell would do camel's hair brush, and leave no spot unsized, as the cold machine : we should advise some such make as Volante, capitally. Constancy is the desideratum. will not adhere to any unsized place. Allow this size to Hallamshire, or others of that class. The former would MAB.- Petroleum Pomade: The value of this pomade is con- dry so far as to become sticky when touched by the hand, cost 47 38.; the latter £12 108., all bright, roller bearings, siderable, and it should be applied once a week. but not to dry. The time for size drying depends to inach &c. 2015. would be heavy enough, but doubtless it will Geo. RONNER.-- Maler of Cigars : We have tried, but unsuc. upon the atmosphere that no exact rule can be given; have to weigh 30lb. We are always glad to give informaCtssfully to ascertain the inaker of the cigars you describe twenty minutes is the usual time, but it is sometimes tion in our power, and shall be happy to give you any We will, however, make further inquiries, and let you longer, sometimes shorter. It should never be left, but further particulars, koow further in an issue or two. carefully watched and tried, as, if allowed io dry, the go'd Robt. E. Phillips.-Inventor of Defiance Rigid Wheel : BOOKWORM.-- Articles in Argoxy : You had better apply to the will not adhere, while if used when too wet, the gold sill Never having heard your name mentioned in connection publishers of the Argosy, k. Bentley and Sons, 8, New not lie flat. Buy some books of gold leaf, twenty learen er with it, of course it would have been impossible for us to Burlington-street, W. We have not the time to search gold in a book for Is. 6d., and warm these before a firs have given you as the inventor. We gladly do su now, the back numbers of that periodical. before using, and gild in a room free from draughts. Take and eagerly anticipate your future inventions, as, judged RF: Remoning Ink Stains from Grey Suit: You will pro pi ce of white writing paper that has been well waxed on by your last sucress, they will te well worth seeing. bably be able to reinove the ink spots by applying oxalic one side, and apply the waxed end to the sheet et 0. W.- Bicycle Route to the Parix Exhibition : You had acid or salts of lemon in solution. gold leaf, pick it up flat with this and lay it fs: better join the trip referred to in the present issue. HOLBEN.-Old Poslaje Stamps : They are worth only their on ithe seat of the chair, blowing it gently to make N.B.-Several routes have to stand over till Saturday for weight as waste paper. it settle down, continue to lay on the leaves in thus want of space. Will-o'-WISP.-Publishing Volume of Poetry: Write to any way, always making them overlap each other at the edges DRESS. of the London publishers for terms, &c. We warn you, un all the seat is covered, then cut a sheet of geld leat however, that you will not find publishers very enthusiAnswered by our Fashion Correspondent. into smaller pieces and lay it on wherever the gold looks astic in reference to poetry. There is already a great glut tbin, has broken, or has not covered. When all the Doxxa.- Prune Dress: We much regret the trouble given of it in the book market. gold leaf is on, make a small pad of cotton wool and press you in re-writing the query, but hope you noticed we VALENS ET VOLENS.- Unannered Queries: Please repent the gold gently ana firmly all over, iubbing away all answered you fully last Wednesday, as we found the your questions. We daresay they have really been at- pieces that do not adhere, smoothing out liner, and missing letter. Your additional remarks in the repeated tended to, and overlooked by yon. Hattening the whole surface. Be careful not to press 100 query and our answer to your first show how nearly our tastes agree, as we advise what you now suggest. SYMPATHY.--Youth Picking his Finger Nails : There is no bard upon the gold leaf or you will rub it off, but still is cure but that which is the result of a determination to must be pressed or the creases will not come out. A clean Black Silk Dress: Moonlight beads are voted quite unwearable now, and jet in a great measure replaces it; not indulge in the nasty habit. The Dails would probably dry camel's hair brush will help to take off gold that has but, personally, we think all glittering ornaments should grow again, but they will ever be unsightly. Both biting not adhered. Make some clear size by cutting rellur be retained for evening wear. and picking the nails are said to be the offspring of an shavings small, putting them in a clean gailipot and Could you not remove the irritable and nervous temperament. covering them with water. Cover the jar and put it into beads and leave the chenille ? The dress would certainly W. B. C.-Scurf in the Head: Freely wasbing the head in the oven until the shavings are quite soft. Strain ibt look vulgar in the streets here with clair de lune trimmings. Long cuirass bodices are only worn in part, that water in which glycerine has been dropped will generally shavings from the water and leave it to get cold, when cure scurt. will be in a jellied state if properly made. is to say, the fronts are often so, but end at the side Lay 4 ca o scams, and the backs are princesse. Darkening the Hair: This may be accomplished by using this upon the chair, and the next day varnish the gildi Bluck Lace Craratx: Quite løyds. long, as they are tied the expres-ed juice of walnut husks, and no bad result with white spirit varnish, ls. sd. the bottle. All the in long bows that droop downwards in a careless way, need be feared. The juice should contain a little alcohol materials mentioned can be bought at Brodie and Middle one loop longersthan the other hanging on a short evd, and to preserve it good. ton's, artist colourmen, 79, Long Acre, London. the shorter loop on the longer end. They are usually of INQUIRER.-Furnishing House at Malvern: In the end is LILIAN: - Cheap Implements for Work Cases: Knitting lace all over, woven to pattern, and so are the white ones; would be much cheaper to furnish the house from local needles are 18. id. per gross, at 101, Whitechapel rosi, furnishers instead of buying the goods in London. but you can use the edging and net, only we think it and other needles equally cheap. Scissors, tatting would look a great deal richer if you run the lace on flat Messrs. Cox and Painter, of Malvern Link, could supply shuttles, thimbles, crochet hooks, &c., you can get at & round and round a piece of net row upon row, so as to you, or if you choose to go further afield, you might try reduced price by buying a number, of Messrs. Cox, Net show no net at all. The ends are all rounding, more so Munt and Cosford, High-street, Worcester, a distance of Oxford.street. Clarke's “Anchor Brand" cotton and than your sketch. A pretty white one we have seen was only a few miles. his coloured cotton, at 6d. per dozen reels, are what are & tube of ne', narrow at the neck, and wide for the ende, PLEASANT. - Rendering Dark and Curly: See answer to used by the London School Board, and narrow white lace was gewn round the tube spirally * W.B.C." for reply to first portion of your question. The S. ERFULH.-Obtaining Carpet Thrums: They can generals and slightly full. If your scraps are insertion join them curling tongs are the best means of rendering your hair be bought cheap of any upholsterer. Try Maples or diagonally, and add a lace to the edge, not full, except curly. All other modes are more or less injuriour, Bhoolbreds, Tottenham Court-road. A year or two girce where you must ease it at the ends, bin, wide. being composed of strong chemicals. Messrs. Hughes and Woodward, carpet manufacturers, 6in. deep, the front meeting at the LOVER OF LADIES.- Matrimonial A exs: The Matrimonial Luce Collars: Kidderminster, sold these waste pieces. throat, but the corners Blightly diverging. Like the News is published by G. Smith, 302, Strand, price 3d. PonsonBY.-Obstructing Vietc from Winulor: You sre rather cravats, these things are not made up from edgings, but Eva.--Croton Pieces: Crown pieces are but worth 5A, any. rague, as you speak of a dome, and yet imply that it is a are of one piece of lace formed to shape on the pillow. where. landing window and not a skylight. To iinitate ground E. H. THIRKETT. -"Wed not for Gold;" Your answer is in. Draw the shape on paper, then pin lin. wide insertion at glass, put a little rather thin white paint on with one intervals from the throat to the outer edge, as if radiating admissible. We do not allow sales through the query brush, and afterwalds daub it over with a dry ore from the neck, and lay finely tucked muslin or lisse under columns. tolerably large and bard. A piece of buckaback to sel. the edges of the insertion, which run down upon it; pot TOMMY DODD.- Book of Confessions : Such a book as yon ling tied over a bit of wood is also used by painters en insertion band round the neck and an edging round want, with (we think) the above title, can be obtained for patting the wet pa nt. Diamond lattice work linek the whole. If you have lin, wide edging it looks well to from Mr. Thos. Chapman, 54, Leicester-square, W.C.; or can be drawn across it. Another plan that obscures very lay it along the insertion rays going round the ends of of Messrs. Parkins and Gotto, 24, Oxford-street, London, little light and has a good effect is to cut the exact them in a curve and leaving the little bit of lisse that is W. size of each pane in the best wbite tissue pape , and visible between the two with only tbe tusked edge. For Handwriting: Your handwriting is good but rather make a nicely finished pencil drawing on e ch, thus this style the rays must be near enough together at the affected. clean the glass well and brush it thoroughly with white of throat for the edges of the lace that rorders them quite F. W.-Writing Lessons: You can obtain lessons in writing egg, lay the picture on it carefully, the drawing towards to meet or rather overlap. Cuffslike the collar and quite from Mr. Wm. Smart, 976, Regent-etreet, W.; or Messrs. you, and allow them to become quite set before giving as deep, or deeper, as the newest ones reach to the elbow, Lewis and Son, 113, Strand, W.C. a coat of egg over the face of the drawing itsell. Fern NEEDLE.- Dyeing Chip Hat : Soper, Daily, and Co., 80, Dowx.-Reproduction of Articles Erhibited in the South Ken- spattering on fine muslin would answer instead of the Hampstead-road, are good dyers. Chip will dye a pretty singlon Museum: You could probably have any article hand drawing. A good bold Greek key border is effectire, grey, reproducrd by the following firms: Messrs. Gillow and but very troublesome to turn the corners. Scenes from EGO.-Name of Grey Material: It appears to be a very Co., 176, Oxford-street, W.; Messrs. Jackson and Graham, Shakespeare and pretty views in the middle of the page inferior Japanese silk. We cannot porsibly say cost. 20, Oxford-street, W.; or Messrs. Gregory and Co., 212, are more interesting. Plain, spotted, or figured net cat Prices vary according to locality and reputation of the Regent-street, W. be applied to the window by first laying diaphnie valuuishi hope. FIDES – Book on Familiar Quotations : There are several over the glass, and when nearly dry pressing the net on to Trimming for the same: Black silk would be the best, books on the subject you write about, those published by it, baving first cut it to the correct size, then giving 036 and cashmere next. Almost every dress has a large pro Messrs. Warne and Co., Bedford-street, Covent Garden, or two more coats of the varnish over the net. When soiled it will bear careful washing. portion of black with it now, and wholly black dresses Bright flowers cut of are more fashionably worn than colours. gate Hill, E.C. chintz and gummed upon plain net after it is fixed to the Princesse v. Cuirass : The former decidedly. A. H. MORLEY.-Learning Shorthand : There is no system indow before the final varnishing looks well at a fittie distance. Erix.-Restoring Spoilt Mechlin Lace: You cannot re-dress Ko useful, easy, and explicit as “ Pitman's System." It is it so as to bring back the glossy threade, which are the one of the only recognised systems. Full particul»rs, KATE.- Decorating Font at Whitsuntide: The best desires, distinctive beauty of this make, yourself. Send it to a books published, &c., can be obtained from Mr. Pitman, flower-, &c., are all mentioned in Church Festival Decoraprofessii nal cleaner, Enthoven, -. Hanover--quare, W. 20, Paternoster-row, London, E.C. You can receive in tie n, pub ished at this office, price ls. Restoring Colour of Washed Crimron Merino : Neither struction by letter. is this possible. They generally turn an ugly magenta ZETA.- Colza Oil Lamps: You can inspect lamps of every when washed. You should have sent the dressing gown dercription at Messrs. Gardner, 153, Strand. W.C.; to Pullar's, Perth, to be cleaned, and had now better Messrs. Haskell and Co., 250, Oxford.street, W. and Poultry for Prizes and Profit. By James send it there to be dyed, Messrs. Williams and Bach, 92, New Bond-street, Long (Winner of the New York Poultry Society's Prize PAMELA.-Black lace cravats are more stylish than white Chair Maker: The following firms would supply you for the best - Thesis on the Breeding and Managemen: for morning dress ; Spanish is the kind. with the chair you want: Messrs. Maple and Co., 142, of Poultry") Part 1.-Breeding, Poultry for Pricing Tottenham Court-road; Messrs. Oetzmann and Co., 67, Fourth Edition. Part II. -Exhibition Poultry, Tbiru SEWING MACHINES. Hampstead-road; or of T. Filmer and Son, 31 and 32, Edition. Part III.- Exhibition Poultry (continued: Part Berners-street, W. IV.-Management of the Poultry Yard. Second Edition. Apowered by Mrs. E. MARTIN. FAIRY,- Hair Rsstorer : If you mean to restore grey hair to Part Y:- Management of the Poultry Yard (concluded: T. S. W.- Needlex for New Erpress: T. S. W. may obtain its natural colour, the following will do so, but we do not Fully Illustrated. In one vol., cloth gilt, price 18. fed., bs needles for the New Fxpress of Mrs. Martin, City Sowing advise its constant or continued use : Take superacetato post 28. 9d. , also in parts, in paper, priopi d. achi Machine Depot, 20, Liverpool-street, London. of lead, idr., milk of sulphur, Idr. ; rose water, 8oz. podt 6.-Ofice, 170, Strand, w.o. (ADVT.1 Page 3
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| Gity miles, from these and the remandard niles. Special amusizi with all the bress 1221 journey, and in Para List Brighton, and at the last who wish to rettan atau The arrangements and 32: leave Londa oa jstra objectionable testeze, u Sunday ride so si u 33 Monday, giring bersama capital, ' baring to tak2.
ten days for its dorata kas partica.ars will be gali and C)., 42, Lambeth-wate We wish the venture et Biereista most presies at Paris, for the on. Es are tee Sarrey Van some splendid species iz Invincibles; Hayza iga va merely contributed from top in trade;" ). Plotright air will doubtless make a ! our lively neighboar: wit Nottingham the lasz # * until we saw his means in ap-1 no less than four Txx curious to see the lasa them in the course of Der DE A tricycle trip is 2 more anon,
BYIGRATION K DI 8:B.--I will not with as remarks on the lette di peared in your isste de la agree with him that " orpha very careful to guard agus in recommer lation of me country, and from : Serratica during a reis teen years in Casada, la important that those the from the British Idees prowsible information regarded as not seen the letter d Xin Heiliwell refers, bat consider 33 inade out a very strong des 10 to Canada, by proring ** not at all suited Bass
would beg to differ from him, and the mortality Gazette ? What forms or ceremonies have to genuine stamps, which is that the head of the in Canada proves that I am right. It is true be observed at the War Office during the time snake is well formed, with a distinct eye, and there are no men in the world who have to work that elapses ?-OMEGA. that it points to the E of Mexico. so hard as the Canadian farmers ; their work in CIVIL SERVICE.-Could any rearer inform me wbat department a young man of 17 had better Forged.--Coarsoly lithographed, the head of summer is from sunrise to sunset, and if my the snake is very badly formed, without an eye, prepare for wbo baza tair knowledge of Greek memory serves me, the death rate in Canada and Latin, elementary arithmetic, and algebra and it points to the M of Mexico. is 25 per thousand, or about twice that of New and history? Also, what would be the best book- 1866. Maximilian. 7, 13, 25, 50 centavos. Zealand. to use for preparation for the department Genuine--Two sets, one engraved in tailleHow, when, and where, I would ask would the recommended P-JUVENIS. douce, the other lithographed; the latter is the labourer in Canada “provide himself with a CHINESE CUSTOM HJUSE-Can anyone give The oval band which bears the name and fund that would be useful to him in old age ? me information about the Chinese Custom Service value cuts into the fifth little oblon z orniment Certainly not out of five or six months' work in I have heard this is a very good service if one can on each side of the top and bottom, and into the the year at 45. sterling a day; and as to poor obtain a berth there. Where am I to apply for sixth oblong at the sides, that is to say, only laws, there are none in the country. To escape purticulars ? Having had a liheral education, I death by frost and starvation, thousands of un think I could pays the examination for entry.' i eight complete oblongs can be seen at the top have heard it is rather stiff. Is this so?- ZAAC. and bottom, and only ten at the sides. All the fortunate men who cannot procure work of any METHOD OF ASCERTAINING TIME OF thers are either partially or altogether hidden kind in winter are put into the common jails. It TIDES. --Can anyone tell me how to find at what by the oval. All the stops are square. The is truly melancholy to see respectable men glad hour on a certain day, say th, 1st of August, the oroament in the corners is a cross, with leaves to get such shelter. tide will be full at Whitehaven. Are there any behind it, and is very distinct. The top of the Regarding Mr. Helliwell's opinion of the almanacks giving tides ?-SUSIE. Emperor's head is quite flat. respective positions of the farm labourer of CHURCH ORDINATION.-Will you or some of Forged.-Coarsely lithographed. The oval Canada and his family and the farm labourer of your correspondents please say how I can get cuts into the fourth little oblong at ench side of England and his fa inily, I can only say that those ordained a minister of the Chur h of England, the top and bottom, and into the fourth also at what education necessary, especially languages ; the sides ; so that at the top and bottom there countries freely admit that the English family attain such a position ? Every necessary infor: are six oblongs uncovered, and the same at the are morally, intellectually, and physically far mation will be inuch esteem ed.-R. A. sides. All the stops are round, and generally superior. Englishmen do not improve, but de. small. The ornament in the corners is so badly generate by residence in Canada, VERITAS. formed as to be quite undistinguishable. The ANSWERS. top of the Emperor's head is rounded. BECOMING REPORTER.-“1." cannot do 1868. Head of Juarez ; full face. 6, 12, 25, 50, QUERIES. better than attend the reporting class held at the DUNKERQUE.-Can any of your readers give me St. Stephen's Schools, Rochester-row, Westsome information as to the best way of obtaining minster, on Thursday evenings, and the teacher, Genuine.—Lithographed ; the central circle moderately rented apartments in Dunkirk during Mr. G. L. Edis, will, I am confident, be able and contains forty-six lines, counting from left hand the months of July and August? Who are the willing to give your correspondent the best advice of the stamp to the top of the head, and fortybest house agents? Or, does anyone know from on the subject.-P. D. S. two lines if counted from the right hand to the . experience of suitable apartments for a family of EMPLOYMENT FOR DEAF PERSON.–Would | top of the head. The frame above the word six, three of whom are children? I should like “Walter Galbraith” like to apprentice himself to Mexico " is formed by two thin lines very close them situate between Mosendaal and the Bains du a nursery gardener ? I cannot give particulars as Mer.-SILVIA. to wages, but I believe they are given from the together, and then another thin line a little dis tance outside them. DUNKERQUE AND LYONS.-I shall be glad if beginning, and when onre the business is acquired anyone will inform me whether I could live in a gardener's is not a bad trade, and a very pleasant the central circle has only forty-three lines from Forged.-Lithographed ; pretty well done ; Dunkerque or Lyons at a moderate rate, and if so, one to an intelligent man. for what amount per week can I have a house in a left hand to top of head, and thirty-eight from respectable quarter to look about and live domestic right hand to top of head. There is ore thick life, as in this country; and if so, about what per Gold Fish, Carp, Roach, Dace, &c. Water line immediately above the word “Mexico,'' and week, inclusive of one servant, &c., and ordinary Plantz, Newt, Snails, Shingle, Rock Work, and erer a thin line a little distance above it. and For Case Makers, 68, Aldersgate-street, London, E.C. -TADT.1 likely to deceive, and we must say it is a very and shipping centres, and want to look about first Paotography:-Wratten and Wainwright's London good imitation ; the others are poor. We forgot to mention that the “ Eagle” set has ensuing summer, but on account of the heavy radit." lono post free 6d.–38, Great Queen-street, London, W.C. the value in words only; and, as some of onr charges made for accommodation, &c., do not mivoping Habits.-The Shirley Brace (registered) readers may not be acquainted with the Spanish wish to stay at an hotel. Would it be possible expands chest and supports trongers, H. H. rifin, hicyei numerals, perhaps I had better give them : for myself and a friend or two to hire private Dec. 15. 1877: "I have tried more than one kind of brae editor of Erchung and Mart, writes in answer to inquiries, Medio=1. apartments in the city, and, if so, how must I but found them most expensive nuisances, until in 1973 I Un=1. proceed in the matter? I intend going for eight tried the Shirley, have worn nothird elke since, and found Hundreds of unsolicited testi. Dog=2. or ten days, and want to do it, consistent with monials. Post free. Prices 38. 6d., silk 58, 6d. and 78. 60. Tres=3. Cuatro=4. Ocho=8. With regard to the postmarks, the genuine are obliterated with a circle, containA FORTNIGHT IN SCOTLAND.-Can anyone partment very suitable for visiting, 108, 6d.; and the One ing large letters, whilst the forged have an oval The genuine Maximilians bear the same circle &o. P-HONEYMOON. Foreign Cage Birds : Containing full directions for successfully breeding, r-aring, and managing the various with large lettering ; and the forged have a CONISTUN.-I should feel obliged if any reader Parrots, Parrakeets, Lories, Cockatoos, and Macaws im. number of diamond-shaped dots. could give me particulars concerning Coniston, ported into this country. Füly illustrated. By Charles W. Gedney. Vol. I. now ready, price 38. od., by post 8s. 90.near Ambleside, if the fishing in Coniston Lake The genuine Juarez stamps have a small circle Office, 170, Strand, W.C. (ADVT 1 is free, and if there is any paper brought oat Lawn Tennis, its Laws and Practice : contains fall with lettering, or a square, or rather oblong ; there. Could I obtain lodgings there cheap, for particulars for making the ground, marking the courts, and and the forged have an oval with lettering, like playing the noble game of lawn tennis. Price 6d. ; by post about a fortnight at the beginning of August. | 610.-170, Strand, London, W.c. (Advt.] the old issues of Monte Video. There wonld only be myself, and should be out The genuine Juarez stamps are found in two most of time. Which would be the best way to sets, one perforated by little semicircular cuts, obtain lodgings at the time I require so as not to which is generally known as “percé en arc; have to seek them on arriving at Coniston ? and the other unperforated. All the forgeries F. HEBRON. CORNWALL.-Will anyone give me hints to the aro unperforated. (To be continued.) QUERIES. THEM. (Continued from page 261.) CHEAP BOOKS ON GREEK AND ROMAN Our readers must not imagine that the forgers give me information as to any cheap books on COINS.-I should be much obliged if anyone could Greek and Roman Coins.”—E C. R. BOOK ON AUCTIONEERING.-I should feel very or Wales for people with a small income-E. D. much obliged to anyone who could inform me FARNHAM, SURREY.-As I intend to visit the other day from one of our correspondents, We had a packet of forgeries forwarded to we through your valuable paper where I could prothis place shortly, I should feel obliged for cure a book on auctioneering that would assist & any information aboat it. Is the house in which who wished to know which of them were genuine, beginner?-HARRY. William Cobbett was born still standing? What and we selected a few of them for dissection. BOOK ON MECHANICAL DRAWING.--Could sort of accommodation may be found, and is it They are three sets of Mexicans, and we intend any of your readers oblige me by recommending a pretty country round there?-A. E. BROWN. to describe them all, because we think they all any cheap and good work on machine drawing; also ENTERING LIGHT CAVALRY.-Will someone emanate from the same source, though only one on surveying, and the instruments used in it?give full particulars as to entering one of the light of the sets is likely to deceive. A. B.C. cavalry (Hussar) regiments, and are there any Mexico, 1864 ; Eagle. 3c., frl., 1, 2, 4, 8 reales. BOOKS FOR LEARNING ITALIAN.- What is books published referring to their duties ?-SABRE. the best work for practical self-instruction in the VOLUNTEER OFFICER'S Genuine.--Engraved in taille-douce. These Italian language, and the best dictionary of small COMMISSION.- GENEALOGY - DE GLANVILLE FAMILY.abtaining a commission in the volunteers is copies are very much blotched and smudged, 50 Can you give me any information through the forwarded by the colonel of the battalion and that a perfect copy is a rarity. medium of yonr valuable paper about the family hat on which official notice is made in the I think I need only mention one test for the 'of De Glanville or Glamville, of the counties of
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ANSWERS. growth is completed, run the risk of holding the hardly rank second in decorative purposes PIK ELETS.-(1) Beat well two eggs, one large roots disengaged from the new soil for several to camellias and roses, tablespoonful of yeast, and a little salt and nut. months, and, in fact, antil next growth is partially had from the middle of December to the may readily be meg ; mix with them a pint of new warm milk, made. and beat into them by degrees 21b. of flour, con No preparation could be worse for the end of July, For, as the forced azaleas tinuing to beat it for ten minutes; after all is successful forcing of azaleas or any other plants go out in April, those nurtured in cool quarters mixed, let the mixture remain before the fire for than a base and sides of unappropriated earth. succeed them throughout May and Juno, and a two hours to rise; bake in small cakes on a Fresh soil unused is always a serious source of few late flowerers may be retarded till July. The griddle, butter them hot, and serve up three or danger to plants, but especially so when they are azalea does not need a high temperature to force four on a plate. (2) Take 3lb. of flour, two eggs, being forced out of season. it into flower. From 550 to 60° suits it best. and one pint milk ; whisk the milk and eggs well together, then add the flour, a little salt, and two roots have barely had time to be consolidated in must be discontinued, and a drier atmosphere But by shifting immediately after flowering the As soon as the flowers open overhead syringing tablespoonfuls of new yeast; stir them well together, and let them rise. When the bakehouse their new quarters until they are summoned into maintained, though azalea blooms are less easily is hot, pour the batter upon it, either in hoops growth by the development of the new shoots, marred and stained with moisture than camellias. mado on purpose or without. When ready to and they strike into the fresh earth to such good Azaleas should be dressed with a light hand, then they will appear fall of holes on the top side, purpose as to improve the size, quality, and and the foliage used with them can hardly be too tlon tarn them, and bake them a fine brown. I maturity of the current year's wood. light and delicate. They are exquisite for boucan recommend this, baving tried it and found them excellent. I had no bakestone, therefore of turfy loam, very light and mellow, with a sixth giving a fairy-liko lightness and beauty that few As to the soil, about three parts peat and one quets, especially for the outside edge or fringe, made them in a frying pan.-SUBALTERN. PRESERVING GINGER.-Woald some friend or so of gritty silver sand, or smashed freostone other flowers can equal, perhaps not excel. inform me how to preserve ginger, and the sort with a little charcoal, is excellent for azaleas. generally used for the purpose ?-ISABELLA H. The drainage shonld be good without being exces. Vine Culture for Amateurs : Boing Plain Direc. CORN POPPER.-Can anyone tell me where I sive, and it is needful to press the new soil firmly and Appliances u-ually at the command of Amateurs. By tions for the Successful Growing of Grap-B with the Meaus COORING STOVE.- I shɔuld be glad to know of soil than through the old ball. To be Observed cohen asking Questions. 1. Write on one side of the paper only. enemy of the azalea-fumigate with strong 2. Write each question on a separate piece of paper. The Medical Profession order Cadbury's tobacco paper two or three times in succession. 3. Write name and address on the back of euch query, unless Cocoa Essence in thousands of cases as the most wholesome This must be done at once before new growth they are to be published, when they should follow the question. 4. Do not send more than three questions at one tine. beverage. Be sure you get it when asked for, as imitations are often pushed for the sake of extra profit. (Advt.) is made, for two reasons-to prevent the thrip leiter. 5. Do not mix up Editorial and businóss matters in the same Post Free. - To give an opportunity to those not getting on the new shoots from the old ones and 6. Do not repeat a question before thoroughly examining the yet using Horniman's Tea, to taste and compare its different departments and the column “To Correspondents." quality. ine Importers send gratis Sample Packet of injuring the young shoots at the start; and also 7. Collectors sending stamps for examination, or requesting the Pure Tea as supplied to their agents. For strength, because young azalea shoots, like the young our opinion on any point, must observe the following special flavour, and cheapnese it is unequalled.--Apply to HORNI Man and Co., 29 to 32, Wormwood-street, London.-- Advt.) fronds of adiantums and other ferns, will not a. The stamps must be inclosed in a separate envelope, bearing Baby's life and health and mother's grief and bear sufficient tobacco smoke to kill thrip with the owner's real naine, and marked "Philatelic” in the apper left hand corner. trouble effectually saved by Mellin's Food for Infants and d. The point submitted to us must be written on one side Invalids. See advertising columns. (Apvt.l out being seriously injured. Much mischief is of the paper only, and inclosed in the envelope with the often done by fumigation from not taking note C. A stamped directed envelope must be also inclosed for return of the immense difference between old and young foliage in its ability to bear with impunity the In return for the services we may render, we ask those benefited fames of tobacco smoke. Old azalea leaves will whom they bought the stamps which we pronounce BOGUS, reserving to ourselves the right of making such use of the inform bear any amount of smoke with impunity; the ation as we may deem expedient. We can not undertake to answer questions by post, nor to new ones, and even the delicate shoots, are forward replies for the purpose of effecting sales. Medical THE FORCING OF AZALEAS. readily injured. queries can neither be inserted nor answered. How unseasonable will this article seem to many With a clean start and proper treatment after POULTRY AND PIGEONS. at first blush. Why, our whole collection is burst. wards, azaleas are easily kept clean. A tempera Answered by Mr. W. B. TEGETMEIER ing into beauty almost too soon. They are tread. ture of 60deg. or so, with shade for two or more (Author of " The Poultry Book," " Pigeons," "Pheasants," &c.) ing on the heels of late camellias, epacris, and hours on either side of noon, when they are T. ORME.--Causes of Cramp in Chickens : Wet and cold are the chief causes of cramp. There is no other cure but heaths almost too fast for us. We don't want making their growth, suits them best. At all warmth and dryness. to force, but rather to retard them. Neverthe other times, however, the plants must be fully Miss W.-Points of Silkies: The pullet without feathers on the legs would have little or no chance. Nor would the less, if anyone wants good azaleas in plenty next exposed to the light ; and the practice sometimes cockerel with scurfy legs. Christmas, no time should be lost in forcing them indulged in of painting over the glass with whi- A. F.- Fowls Ailing: Your fowls are evidently suffering from confinemnt in a small space. now Perhaps it would be more correct to say ting or lime wash is most injurious to the robust R. W.-Keeping Fancy Ducks in Limited Area : Yon can they ought to have been forced one or two growth and profuso flowering of azaleas, forced keep a pair of ducks in the space named, but without much chance of the breeding. It must either be wired months ago. It is far too much forgotten that or otherwise. As the young shoots cease growing in at the top, or the birds must be pinioned. forcing is the unseasonable production of someand the flower buds begin to develop on the ex- A. WILLIAMS, JUN.- Keeping Brood Stock together: You will not injure the purity of the stock by allowing your old thing previously made; the azalea or other tremities of the shoots, a less forcing and stimu- birds of various strains to run together at this season, but the young birds should be kept to their own strain at flowers wanted next Christmas must consequently lating course of treatment must be indulged in. first. be made this summer, and the sooner these are Less water at top and bottom will then be GARDEN Answered by Mr. W. J. MAY (Author of "Villa Gardening, "“Vine Culture for Amateurs," &c.). R. M.-Name of Plant: We cannot name the plant withpreliminaries to successful forcing. Hence the sewage are safe and good for azaleas. These out the bloom. It is, however, much like one of the advice to begin forcing azaleas at once for next stimulants are greedily absorbed and rapidly H. Wlory.- English Orchids: We have not heard of or enphorbias. winter, if not already done, is as sound in theory assimilated, and the result is soon seen in greener, seen a book on these plants. Sowerby's “British Wild Flowers" is as good as any for what you want. as it is successful in practice. finer leaves, and stronger shoots. From the stage J. H, SMITA.-Cutting Seed Potatoes: The advantage to be Plants for forcing should always be under the plants have now reached a good and early gained by dividing the potatoes is self-evident, as the seed is made to go much furtuer than it left uncut. As to the potted. Root crowding is favourable to abun-finish are the points to aim at, and stimulants advisability or otherwise of the process, that can only be dance and earliness of blossom. It checks growth might do much to hinder, nothing to aid, decided by the hoider of the seed. It must, however, be borne in mind that one or two haulms from each set pro. and turns vital force from wood to flower these objects. Much more air should also duces finer and more saleable produce than a multiplicity making. Therefore, unless absolutely needful, be given. Soon after growth is finished, the of haulms would, but of course there are so many points to be considered that we must repeat our former reit is not wise nor prudent to begin forcing plants might be removed out of doors, placing mark. azaleas, as many do, by shifting them into larger them at first in a rather sheltered and partially A, SUBSCRIBER. --Mignonette Tree: Full directions for grow. ing these were given last spring, and another thing, you pots. Plants over-potted are always unsatis. shaded place. Gradually move them to bear the are too late now, as the plants sh uld have been a foot factory, either for general or forcing purposes ; full son towards the end of August and all high by this time. Try some plants of Parson's Giant White, grown in a natural manner, not more than three and it is astonishing how large an azalea can be through September. The pots, however, should plants in a lin, or 5in, pot. grown in an 8in. or 10in. pot, and what an be shaded from direct sunshino, by either shading PLYMOUTHLAN: Worms in Boriler8 : The ordinary, earth worm does more good than harm. From your letter we amount of bloom such plants will carry. Still, or plunging, and the surface soil and roots should advise you to set about the amelioration of the soil the best time to pot azaleas is just when they protected from heat and drought by a mulching both by frequent diggiug, and the addition of such sub stances as coal ashes, road sweepings, fine lime rubbish, are about to start into growth. Many cultivators two inches in thickness of cocoa fibre refuse. &c., for from your description of the soil nothing can shift after growth is made, and others when it is The plants will thus be enabled to consolidate thrive in it while in its present state. Get the soil in good fettle and your seeds will nut fail to grow. about half finished, But the safest time is just their growth. The roots must be freely watered F. P.-Slugs: The subject is too long to be properly treated here. See answer to "Sanguine” in last Saturday when it is about to start. When the last when dry, and the free air and night dews will Bazaar, flowers fade or are picked off, shift the plants fill up and finish the flower buds in the best FOREIGN CAGE BIRDS. Answered by Mr. C. W. GEDNEY (Author of " Foreign Cage Birds"). A. B.--Budgerigars Nesting: The burrowing is a favourable 60 that all the manipulations needed to The flowers have nothing else to do but to open, sign, and you can only wait patiently. Foreign birds reshifting the plants may be carried forward and consequently they do so to the fullest extent quire a little time to settle down in an aviary and be come acquainted with those about them before commenc. with safety without injury to them. Those who in a very short time. The azaleas should all be ing to nest. shift the azaleas about half-way between the under glass by the beginning of October, and M188 0.-Yon will And all the details of management and breeding of budgerigars in yol. 1 “Foreign Cage Birds," start and finish of growth will nd the roots in by introducing a few in succession every month (89. Ad.) from the office of this paper. N.L.B.-(1)You could get any of the German birds through full activity, and consequently brittle and easily from then to March, according to the demand, an W. Jamraoh, St. George's-street East. (2) Vol. 2 will be injured. Again, those who shift their azaleas after ' abundant supply of these grand flowers, which ready shortly, and it will complete the work,
written in 1866). 13. 1 vous. and this mocey Fould be quantity of calTes'-foot jer su fectioners. In conclusion, I will describes : beef tea, which was izparte 3: friend, and which w betonjes mode of extracting all the sun the meat. Take 2ib. of beef, free from s's as fine as you caz, sod pas one pint of cold water, to stand for a couple of hours: 2003 and put it by, replacing it tepid water. Pat the jar 23 the kitchener, so as to keep out boiling. After the lape da of hours strain this off, si sit pint yon strained cff. Trassiers into a saucepan ; add 05€ 21 to it, and let it boil for me 23 with the first two pirts. It ** boil; add salt, and the best use.
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BULB CULTURE BT D. T, FISH. (Continued from page 2) Eladiolaes, ranging from .. 78. 61. each: & fine attractive Tazia, ith white streaks. Verzehaffeldt, bite epike, per white ground, flamed BCN ne spike of white flores, la erith carmine. long spikes of clear rulle te or lilac, flamed with cammina obis pure white. 2 remarkably fine marie bet le famed crimson, with less #stripes. Ha, rose shaded erimun, met ellow throat. FO, very fine splemñd spika , es white flakes; brilliset as
splendid spikes of large scale ce white ground delecated, fazer 2, a distinct fine variety, vita bright crimson. ery fine flower, pure white fine rosy carmine very fine long spite of a ar orange flamed with bright we fine open flower, large , deepes arge white throat. very distinct; a superd suk ark centre, mottled with us ne Colomb, very large, tai osy carmine flamed with the hon lower petals. ae, & noble flower with a los ured tinted with lilae, se yellow ground. enes, an early deari part 3 d brilliant carmine, with so hes, and light centre on, an early and strong em ith carmine and white srpa ?
Leander, very rich and striking, large and ANY OTHER VARIETY. Cup, 1st, and 2nd, H. Beldon. YORKSHIRE.--Heating Greenhouse: We do not know how to SELLING CLASS. lst, J. W. Plower; 2nd, J. F. Walton. beautifully formed flowers, very long spikes, lilac, heat a house "without fire or hot water" Write fully, DUOKS.-ROUEN AND AYLERBURY: ist, J. Chadwick; 2nd, staliug what you require, ana we will answer you; but do shaded carmine, with large white blotches, each T. Harrison.-ANY OTHER VARIETY : 1st, A, and W.A. Silvester ; not seek impossibilities, 2nd, W. Bygott, jun. Very high oom., A. and W. H. Silvester. F. P.-Lurra of Tipula: We have found a dressing of guano of mach service as well as continual hoeing the 3rd, J. Baker. Hens: Ist, R. Falton; 2nd, J. Hairaine; 3rd, J. soil; but there is really nothing but a good dressing of carmine, blazed bright purple, clearer in the Baker.-TUMBLERS : 1st, R Fulton; 2nd, F. W. Neale, 3rd, J. gas lime in autumn to effectually rid the soil of the pest. centre. Baker.-BARBS : Ist, R. Fulton ; 2nd, J. Baker; 3rd, R. Fulton. G. E. S. W.-Lycopodium: You keep your plant tuo moist, -OWLS: Ist, J. Baker; equal 2n1, R. Fulton and J. Booth- and do not allow superfluous water to escape. Macaulay, a very attractive sort, with a long TURBITS: 1st, J. Baker; 2nd, and 3rd, R. Woods.-JACOBINS: H. - Portable Greenhouse: Apply to Mr. La celles, 121, handsome spike of bright crimson flowers, slightly 1st, C. Holt; 2nd and 3rd, R. Fulton.-FANTAILS : 1st, J. Baker Bunhil -row, London, E.C., stating your wints, and he 2nd, J. F. Loversidge; 3rd, J. Baker. -NUNS: Ist, U. Beldon: will give you as low a price as anyone, consistent with the 2nd, J. E. Crofts: 3rd, R. Woods.-MAGPIES: 1st, R. Woods; Minerva, noble spike qua ity of material and workmanship. G. Thomas. Heating Hothouse : Yes, if you keep up a fire flowers, brilliant crimson, carmine stain on a white W.F. Entwiste.-ANY OTHER VARIETY: 1st, R. Fulton; 2nd, all night ; but what is really th best plan is to have ono ground. J. Baker; 3rd, R. Woods, Very high com., R. Fulton.-SELLING of Deard's Independent Boilers, and then you can keep CLASS: Ist, R. Fulton : 2nd and 3rd, J. Baker. up such a heat as you may desire. SPORTING. The Diseases of Dogs: Their Pathology, Dio. Shooting,"answered by "SNAPSHOT," author of "Fishing gnosis, and Treatment. To which is added a complete Shoofing, and Yachting Trips." Fishing, answered by Mr. Michael Ange, fine large crimson flowers, centre Dictionary of Canine Materia Medica. By Hagh Dalziel. J. H. KEENE. Athletics, Football, and Cricket, &c., literally covered with white stains. For the use of all dog owners, In paper, price 18., by post, answered by Mr. S. RICHARDSON. Miriam, brilliant flowers of fine form, large W.6. '[ADVT.) 1s. 1d. ; in cloth gilt, 2s., by post 23, 2d.-Office, 170, Strand, JAMES Wilson.-Fishing near Chertsey : You will find fishing in all its branches very good near Chertsey. Mr. James spike, pure white, slightly flamed with carmine on Forbes is continually turning in trout, and the chub and the edges. perch as well as jack fishing is probably not surpassed Octavie, novel colour, fine spike of very large throughout the river, Bream are sometimes also here taken in legion. Good barbel are to be got from the flowers, pale rose, flamed with red, with large Domesday Deeps, near shepperton Range, and from near spots and stripes of pure white. Chertsey Bridge. The local tishermen are l'aylor Haslet:* and Poulter. Orpheus, a remarkably fine vigorous variety, PISCATOR.-Worms for Perch Fishing : The worms to which with a grand spike of noble flowers of a soft rosy RULES you refer were unquestionablyldew-worms, and the "large white colour, flamed with bright carmine centre, To be Obeerved when Asking Questions. dew-worms ) you say you have tried were probably un. almost trapsparent, with' violet blótches on the 1. Write on one side of the paper only. scoured l b-worms. There no fish cares for. The former, 2. Write each question on a separate piece of paper, if properly scoured and cleaned by being kept some time lower petals. 3. Write name and address on the back of each query, unless in datap clean moss, are the best bait of which we know Phoebus, a finə very late variety, brilliant rod, they are to be published, when they should follow the question. for large perch. The small cockspur or red-worın found 4. at one with large pare white stains. in much decayed manure heaps is also a capital lure. 5. Do not mix up Editorial and business matters in the same Both these and the maiden or dew-woms properly prePlutarch, very long spike, large flowers, rose, letter. pared can be obtained from Mr. Walter Wells, of Sussex. shaded cerise, flamed and blotched with carminé 6. Do not repeat a question before thoroughly examining the different departments and the column “ To Correspondents.” street, Nottingham, who sends them properly packed in moss, for a very nominal charge. We have kept worms stripes on a white ground, large white throat, a 7. Collectors sending stamps for examination, or requesting prepared by him for two years. The Nottinghain anglers strikingly beautiful variety. our opinion on any point, must observe the following special make quite a business of worm farming." the owner's real name, and marked "Philatelic" in the “ Sea Fisherman, flowers, carmine red, flamed crimson red, centre say of the fishing at Alderney, that upper left hand corner. sea fish of all kinds may be taken from any steep rock tinged violet, all the petals lined with pure 6. The point submitted to us must be written on one side found available. With a local fish rman most excellent white. of the paper only, and inclosed in the envelope with the pollack and other fishing may be followed in a bat on stamps. numerous rounds outside the harbour. Strangers should of labels sent for examination. not venture outside alone. ked mulle, soles, larve plaice, wide, rosy cerise, flamed carmine on the edges, In return for the services we may render, we ask those benefited apdịcrayfish, can be taken in a trammel set near the end of with carmine blotches on yellowish ground. to furnish us with the names and addresses of the dealers from the breakwater. Corbet is an excellent fisherman. With whom they bought the stamps which we pronounce BOGUS, the rod, from the breakwater, may be taken whiting, Venus, long spike and noble flower, ground reserving to ourselves the right of making such use of the inform. pollack, mackerel, gar fish, occasionally a bass and sea pure white, flamed with dark carmine rose. ation as we may deem expedient. bream; this latter also from the steep rocks under the We cannot undertake to answer questions by post, nor to fort. T'he pollack and pout are the chiet fish caught from forward replies for the purpose of effecting sales. Medical the rocks or pier in the winter, and they are to be taken, flower. The plant is dwarf, the spike long, and queries can neither be inserted nor answered. more or less, all the year round, the pout more particuthe flowers large, pare white in ground colour, DOGS AND HORSES. larly by throwing out a gronind line; the pollack with a flamed and bordered with light carmine. lightly-leaded line withorwithout a float, according to local Answered by Mr. Hugh DaLZIEL circumstances. The breakwater runs out into water of (To be continued (Author of "The Diseases of Dogs," &c.). 100ft. depth or more. The other fish to be taken is the STUMBLER.-Sometimes young bitches do not come fully atherine or sand smelt. This nice little fish is to be into season the first time it appears, but if the discharge caught with a paternoster line of five hooks and a toz, or Practical Bee Keeping : Being Plain Instru: wag of an abnormal character, such as we understand fox. lead, hooks No. 8 and 9, and a piece of rag worm for tions to the Amateur for the successful Management from your note there must have been an internal abscess. bait, tin. long, on each hook. It is especially a winterthe Honey Bee. Illustrated. By Frank Cheshire. In clo. Byringe with lukewarm water, and write more fully if the feeding fish, but takes best after dark, under a lamp. Get into a boat, and be pulled up and down under the the fort gilt. Drice 28. 6d., by post 23. od.-Office, 170, Strand, W discharge continues. TADVT.] G. E. L. W.-Purchasing Secondhand Kennel: Scald it with during a fine-summer evening, towing a casting line with boiling water and have it scoured with soap and water. three or four flies, and 20yds. of line out; or a line with W. S. F.-Black Spaniel : A white spot on breast if large, is rock cr lug worm bait, with 10, lead, or even without against a dog for exhibition. The ears are good in meas- any lead at all, will be successtul in taking pollack. You grement. Boaver is a well known and good dog, Fan we wonla aleo catch congers by throwing out a ground line, do not know, but if used by the gentleman you name as a baited with a piece of sacker (Octopres vnlgaris), or & small brood bitch, it is a guarantee that she is a good spaniel. pout, piece of pollack, or other fresh fish. On sandy botA. R. L. Retriever subject to Sudden Fits : The worms were coms, in the bays, in rongh weather in summer and no doubt the cause. You have not yet got them all away. autumn, when there is a good surf, a throw-out or leger Give hm three more doses at intervals of a week. line baited with sucker (here call.d pieucre), with squid, COUNTRYMAN. - Housedog Smelliny, disagreeably : It is (termed conee), or cuttle fish (seche), will occasionally take POULTRY, PIGEON, AND RABBIT SHOWS. probably caused by indigestion. Give a dose of aperient large ground bass, from 6lb, co 141b Bass are very plen. medicine and a course of opratt's Tonic Pills. tiful close to Alderney, and abound in the strong tides of Dunmow. May 28.-Judge: Mr, Tegetmeler. J. WILLCOCKS. -The Kennel Club: The address is 29A, Pall the Singe passage, where they are whitfed or trailed for DORKINGS-COLOURED.-Cock : Cup, T. C. Burnell; 2nd, Mall. Secretary, Mr. George Lowe. with a small eel or other fish bait. Lodgings can be proRev. H. R. Peel: 3rd, F. Parlett. Hen : 1st, F. Parlett; 2nd, WILBERTORCE. --Matins: The first of. Cuvier's division cured, and are sometimes advertised in the Guernsey Mrs. R. Wood; 3rd, E. W. Southwood.-ANY OTHER VARIETY papers ; house rent is now extremely low. --Cock: 1st, T.C. Burnell: 2nd, R. A. Boissier ; 3rd, Lord Lough having elorigated heads. We have no breed of dogs called borough. Hen: 1st, Woodgate and Mills; 2nd, L. Wren; 3rd, T. the Matin. J, P.-Pulboro ruth, Susxex : Pulborough is on the Aran, and AT R.-Dorble Der Clars on St. Bernard : They are con- the river rises in the forest of that name. Toe Hummer C. Burnell. COCHINS.-BUFF OR CINNAMON-Cock : Cup, Lady, Gwydyr; sidered an advantage by most breeders and judges. There Pond and Hawkins's Pond, and two or three other ponds, 2nd, H. Tomlinson ; 3rd, H. H, Lingwood. Hen: Ist, H. Ling are others, however, that care nothing for the presence of are in that district, containing trous and roach, and here wood; and, Dr. Snell 3rd, H. Tomlinson. - ANY OTHER these extra digits, and there jack. The first tailway station on the river is COLOUR-Cork: Ist, T. R Harris (white); 2nd, G. B. C. Breeze STAFFORD.-Rigged in the Back: What you describe by that at Horsham. Below this,' at Taw Bridge, there is a (partridge) i 3rd, J. Buckmaster (white). Hen: 1st, Lady is probably merely a little weakness across the loins which private lake. Below this, on the Horsham side, Channel Gwydyr: 2nd, H. Tomlinson; 3rd, J. W. Pountney. big dogs at his age often show. Feed well and let him have Brook comes down, rising in Spooner's Wood, and BRAHMAS.-DARK-Coel : Cup. I. Lingwood; and, Lady plenty of exercise. A cold water douche across the lons, Working Warnham Mill. At Ithringfield Junction, on Gwydyr; 3rd, H. Lingwood. Hen: 1st, H, Lingwood : 2nd, Lady Arun, is some good pike water. At Glynfold Railway Gwydyr'; 3rd, H. Lingwood. - LIGHT - Cock 1st, G. B. C. Breeze ; înd, H. Lingwood ; 3rd, P, Haines. Hen: 1st, P. Haines; Sussex.-Congh in Horse: Try the tollowing powders :- Station the fishing is good down to Alforddean Bridge. 2nd, Lady Gwydyr; 3rd, H. Lingwood. Powdered aloes 20%,, digitalis doz., camphor loz., linseed Below Radgwick Station some way, át Dranwick, a brook GAME-RED-Cock: Cup, w. Adams; 2nd, H. E. Martin; 3rd, meal jlb. ; carefully mixed and divided into twelve joins the Arun, coming down from Loxwood Cominon, S. Matthew. Hen: lst, H. E. Martin ; 2nd, s. Matthew ; 3rd, T. powders, Give one night and morning mixed with the and this feeds a lake at Loxwood. The next station on Docwra.-ANY OTHER COLOUR.--Cock: Ist, W. Adams; 2nd, H. corn. Keep them in a cool dry place. Arun below is Billir, gharst. Some way below, at E. Martin : 3rd, S. Matthew. Iren: 1st, s. Matthew ; 2nd,'w. J. B Spaniel shortsighted : We are unable to advise you, Erernoli, another stream joins Arun, which rises in the Adams; 3rd, H. E. Martin. and would suggest that you consult Mr. Hunting, the Black Down, near Cripplecrouch, waters five or six large HAMBURGHS.-PENCILLED: 1st and 2nd, R. Hartley : Srd, Dog Institute, Down street, Piccadilly. lakes in Shilling lee Park, belonging to Lord Winterton, help you by answering any question you may put as to joins a stream which rises near Lower Diddesfield, flowing FRENOH.--Ist, A. W. Darbey (Crevecaurs): 2nd, Rev. A. J. points, &e. We have no commission agents on onr editorial through the lake of Ph-gant Court. There are lakes and staff. ponds all around Evernoll. At Chillinghurst and Stag Rogers (Houdans) ANY OTHER VARIETY. - 1st, T. Norwood (black Polands) ; JULIUS. -- Feeding Mastilo: Dog biscuits are used by most dog Park tbere are at least four, on Evernoll common and 2nd, R. Hartley ; 3rd, R. Newbítt. owners now. These with boiled paunches and boiled Palfrey's six or seven more. The ponds in the Wealds are BÁNTAMS. -GAME: 1st, W. Raynor; 2nd, W. Adams; 3rd, R. green vegetables answer well. It will not harm the dog, innumerable, and the mill-ponda are full of fish, chiefly Newbitt.-ANY OTHER VARIETY: Ist, W. H. Shackleton; 2nd, A. keeping him in the house, if you give him proper ex: carp, pike, perch, tenoh, and eels. Lord Egremont has E. Ward ; 3rd, L. G. Morrell. ercise. several large ponds. Just below 'Evernoll, in the Arun, SELLING CLASS (308) - COCK OR DRAKE : 1st, C. Low W.STURGES.-Cut Follock : Dress the cut with the following there is a broad piece of water but little fi-hed. Some (Creveccur); 2nd, R. New bitt (Spanish); 3rd, Dr. Campbell ointment: Turner's cerate, 11oz., precipitated chalk, doz. eight miles below is Pulburough. The fishing is, we dark Brahma cock)-PAIR OF HENS OR DUCK8, Ist, H. Dowglycerine and carbonic acid loz. understand, quite free, or, at any rate, easily obtainable, sett (Cochin); 2nd, A., W. Darby (Creveccur); 3rd, R. Newbit. DUCKS.-AYLESBURY : 1st, T. R. Harris, 2nd and Srd, A. A FANCIER.-kook on St. Bernards : There is no book on St A little above Pulborough the Western Rother joins the J. Barber.-ROUEN: 1št, Dr. Snell ; 2nd, J. Everitt; 3rr, H. Bernards. See "Dogs of the British Islands," just pub Arun. Gong up this stream the Midhurst Railway lished, by Horace Cox, 316, Strand. Dowsett.-ANY OTUER. VARIETY: 1st. Mrs. P.J. Cheffins (Caro. tonches the stream here and there. At Burton Park, on linas); 2nd, H. Allen (Pekin: 3rd, P. J. Chettins (Muscovy). Rheumatism in Young Dogs: It is common enough, and the Rother, there is a large lake containing pike, perch, GEESE.- 1st, J. Everitt, 2nd, W. Tippler. often is produced by a damp kennel. The temporary carp, teach, &c. A little below Burton Park, at Stopham TURKEYS.-Ist, Mrs. A. Mayhew ; and, W. Tippler. lameners in your dog might, however, be from some other Bridge, a stream joins the Rother, which rises abovo DEAD POULTRY. - FOWLS : 1st, G. Ledgerton, - PAIR OF cause than rheumatism, Petworth. There is a splendid lake in Perworth Park, DUCKS: Ist, T. Bright. FARM. belonging to Lord Leconfield, who also preserves three Answered by Mr. MORGAN EVANS miles of the Rother. He preserves very strictly. The (Furm Editor of " The Country," &e.). Sussex Rother is close to Petworth Station. The Rother Crowle. May 28.-Judges : Poultry, Meggro. Dixon, is open to anglers from Pulborough to Midhurst. Above and Baylis ; Pigeons, Mr. Canvon, QUIDDLE.--Cow Losing Vse of Front Teatr: Probably there is Petworth you come 10 Rotherbridge, Kelsome, and Perry. DORKINGS.-Ist, B. Smith; and, J. Chester. some wasting of the gland as the result of what you call fields, Barnett's Mill on a small tributary to the left, near COCAINS. lst, W, Mitchell, 2nd, B. Smith. the teat, being "cored" last year. We do not think you Fizlee Farm, and on to Lodge Bridge and another mill on BRAHMAS.-1st and 2nd, w. Scholefield. can adopt better treatment than you are at present pur. a joint stream running down from Ambersham Common GAME.-- BLACK AND OTHER REDs.- Corks: 1ht and cup. II. E. suing. The friction in rubbing with oil and the sucking and Graftham Common by Selbam. Nearly opposite this Martin; 2nd, J. F. Walton; equal 3rd, H. Adams and Dr. of the calf will so stimulate the circulation and secretion an important branch falls into the Rother, which as two Carneron. Very high com., J. Fletcher, W. Rudd, Messrs. Woek: of the gland as to lead to recovery. and Everidge. Ilens: Ist, w. Rudd ; 2nd, H. E. Martin ; 3rd, sources, the one near Elmers Marsh'aud North Park, the GARDEN other near Blackdown Farm, which has a short run by 2nd, W. Rudd : 3rd, H. E. Martin. Uens : 1st, T. A. and H. H. Answered by Mr. W.J. MAY Largas hall to the mill of that name; the former by Staveley : 2nd, J. F. Walton. (Author of "Villa Gardening." Vine Culture for Hurtfold, Upperfold, Lickfold Bridge, to Lurgashall Min GAME BANTAMS. - BLACK, AND OTHER REDS. -Cocks: 1st Amateurs," &c.). before named, thence by White's Green, River Fark (there E. Walton; and, W. F. Entwisle. Hene: Ist, E. Walton; 2nd. J. S. H. F.J.-Name of Plant: Apparöntly Sodum glaucun, are trout here). River Common and its pond (wherein are Fletcher; 3rd, W. F. Entwislo.--ANY OTHER VARIETY.-Cocks : but too much crushed to determine accurately. tront), Salmon Bridge, Lodsworth, Halfway, Bridge to 1st, E. Walton; 2nd, W M. Rurnblelow; 3rd, J. Durning. Hens : AN AN Lodge Bridge, on to the main Rother. All above this is Ist, E. Walton ; ead, w. M. Rumblelow; 3rd, A, E, Ward. EUR.- Naming Pelargoniums: Mr. Charles Tarner, of Slough, might possibly name them for you, as might trout water. BANTAMS.--Ist, W. H. Shackleton: 2nd, E. Walton. Returning to Pulborough and crossing HAMBURGAS. – GOLD AND SILVER-SPANGLED: Ist, H. also Mr. Cannel, of Swanley, Kent; but from the under the railway there are some three miles of fine water Beldon, 2nd, W. Dodson.-GOLD AND SILVER-PENCILLEDIst, difficulty that lies in naming florist's flowers, we doubt if on the Arun as far as Gritham, and another mile on is H. Beldon ; 2nd, Meers. Morris and Grist. anyone would guarantee the names. Gritha Bridge. Amberlry Station is near the Arun.
ach petal violet carmine blothes mboldt, bright carmige el, Fery fine spike, rose bisnis crimson. sima, very delicata si les our white tinted with cars ure white. ge flowers and spike, links ite ground arge, pure white, with a brus , lower petals blotched sit se very fine, delicate, sod shop mine flowers on white gnul very effective, fine seks ht rosy orange, with pare roos 8, strong and tall rose ced with white carmine sauti cerise, Haved med purple spots ons yelors ilas, & remarkable to t lilac, lined with a darteak & spike and very perfection Page 6
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door work por the social position might be pass a burnisher over the placos to give them a altogether to his taste. It is useless to advise po'ish. In the use of the graver and the dry point him to prepare for a clerkship in any special is all the art of engraving, and no rules can help department, as, with the exception of a few special the artist, only practice, genius, and disposition, cases in which technical knowledge is required, QUERIES. and only frequent trials can give the right the examination is now the same for all departments, the successful candidates taking their LACQUERING BIRDCAGE.-I should be glad power to make curved and straight lines, or sink or raise the graver to the required depths. Much choice, in order of merit, from the vacancies to know if any of your readers can give me a of the effect of the engraving is given by using actually officially announced by the day of recipe for lacquering, or otherwise making look different kinds of strokes for different objects; examination.-A. O. decent, a rusty birdcage. I have a very large one, thus, in imitating the texture of clothes, linen In the present condition of the Civil Service, made of ordinary iron wire. If lacquering cannot should be executed with straight long lines very the chances of " Wednesday Subscriber" having easily be done, is there any kind of paint which close together ; woollens in coarse lines only onco an opportunity of competing for anything better might be used that would not be injurious to crossed; shining materials should be broken in than a clerkship in the Lower Division of the ser birds ?-ROBERT LILEY. GUMMING PAPER.-I should be glad to know their folds, but be made in straight hard strokes, with smaller interlinings between them. llair vary in different departments, and even in dif and beards should have the chief shadows put in ferent branches of the same department, but quantity, or from whom two or three reams could with careless lines, and finer and thinner stroke3 they are all connected with the less responsible be bought ? Are there not gummers by trade put in as finishing. Flesh is produced in light portion of the ordinary work of accounts, with who make it their solo business? I have heard thades, and middle tints by long pecks of the indexing and with correspondence. The salary of some I think.-GUM ARABIC. graver, and by round dots judicionsly mixed with REGILDING FRAMES WITHOUT GOLD LEAF. the lines; a flat and clear sky by parallel lines, rises by triennial increments of £15 from £80 to £200 a year, with the possibility of - I have some old picture frames that want re dark clouds, two strokes crossed lozenge shaped ; “duty pay not exceed £50 a year, and the gilding, but as I do not think them worth that waves of the sea, the first stroke to follow the out. certainty of a pension. Anyone wishing to expense, shall be glad if anyone will tell me of any lino, and crossed very lozenged-shape strokes to obtain one of these appointments most, in order method of gilding other than by leaf gold, or in finish. In every stroke the graver must consider to succeed, be a natural born subject of Her what other way they might be made presentable ? the depth and character of the picture which he is Majesty, and be over seventeen and under twenty be suitable ?-CESTRIA. Does anyone think Bessemer's Gold Paint would imitating, and must give the proper gradations of years of age. He must pass a preliminary (non colours and objects, eo as to keep the perspective, competitive) examination in handwriting, ortho CLEANING STEEL WIRE.-I want a recipe for and to follow out the artist's conception. Besides graphy, and arithmetic, and, having done this, he cleaning very fine washed steel wire that is rusted. dry pointing, there is engraving in aquatinta," will be allowed to compete against other candi in which the design is etched on the plate and dates in the following subjects: Handwriting; readers tell me where I could obtain directions for tints,” which is done by raising a sharp barb or BUILDING FURNACE.-Would any of your burnt in with aquafortis ; engraving in mezzoorthography, arithmetic, copying MS. (to test having a furnace built for baking china, such as ground upon the plate with a sharp tool; the der accuracy), English composition, geography, index: they build for amateur china painters in France, ing or docketing, digesting returns into sum. maries, English history, and bookkeeping. The as I live in the country, and it is difficult to send sign being traced upon the plate, and the light dates the examinations, both preliminary and plates, &c., without their being scratched, to be partsscraped off with instruments in proportion to the required effect. An etched engraving is competitive, are advertised some little time before baked in town ?—S. M. E. made by covering the copper plate with war, hand in a number of London papers, and, I believe, inform me how to take gilt letters out of a wire CLEANING WIRE BLIND.--Can any reader making strokes through the wax with the “dry in some country ones. Wednesday Subscriber” point,” and having these strokes bitten or corroded can, however, obtain all information on the sub blind without injuring the wire, and to clean the into the copper with aquafortis. This is the ject by applying to the Civil Service Commissame ?-Z. simplest plan for an amateur to pursue, but it is COMPOSITION sioners, Cannon Row, Westminster. As a com FOR PICTURE FRAME not strictly engraving, therefore the details are petitivo examination was held last month, it is not CORNERS.--How can I make, and where can i omitted unless requested. No book will be guide likely there will be another for some little time.-" procure the moulds for casting? An answer will enough for a beginner. Lessons from an engraver should be taken.-B, S. The following may be of use to“ Blue Bolle.” has been given as a quick mode of preparing and also whether insects are to be seen in mann. representing the subject on a copper plate, by me how to distinguish real amber from imitation, Engraving on copper is performed by cutting lines skeleton leaves : Let the specimens be perfect to begin with, then take 6oz. of washing soda, factured amber, or genuine amber only.-J. H. H. means of an instrument, called a graver or burin, and pour it into two quarts of boiling water; ending in an unequal - sided pyramidal point. slack" 3oz. of qnick lime, and pour it also in ANSWERS. Besides the graver, the other instruments used in the boiling water Boil all for a quarter of an BINDING PAPERS.—If "J. S. M.” would try stone, and a cushion for supporting the plato. the process are a scraper a burnisher, an oil. hour, let it settle, and pour off the fluid. Pour Pumphrey's patent binder I think it would answer this into a second clean vessel, and set it on In cutting the lives on tho copper the graver is the fire again. When it boils put in the leaves, any large stationer's, or direct from J. Pumphrey, held at a small inclination to the plane of the copper, the purpose very well ; it might be got at almost pushed forward in the direction required, being let them boil for an hour, then take up one and Broad-street, Birmingham.-JOHN BERKLEY. throw it into some cold water. If the epidermis ENGRAVING ON COPPER. — Engraving on The use of the burnisher is to soften down the comes off freely þy rubbing the leaf between the copper, or dry pointing, requires a knowledge of lines that are cut too deeply, and for burnishing finger and thumb, under the water, then all the drawing and perspective, even if the artist resorts out scratches in the copper, it is about Sin. long. leaves may be taken out of the boiling solution. Next, having carefully removed the epidermis desires to engrave photographed on to the copper tapering towards the end. Its use is to scrape of to the modern plan of having the picture he | The scraper, like the burnisher, is of steel, with three sharp edges to it; it is abont 6in. long, and from them, put them into a mixture of about a plate. The instruments used in engraving are wineglassfui of chloride of lime to a quart of water. the burr raised by the action of the graver. To , scrapersoilstone, and a This is to bleach them. They must be watched cushion' to rest the plate upon while working show the appearance of the work during its procarefully to prevent them burning; when quite Gravers differ as to their points, some are shaped gress, and to polish off the burr, engravers use white place them gently in a basin of cold water ; a roll of woollen or felt, called a rubber, which is out of which float them carefully on slips of paper ; square, for cutting broad and deep; others used with a little olive oil. The cushion, which is a when almost dry, place them in a book to become hatching; the burnisher is used to polish the for laying the plate upon, is now rarely used, ex lozenged shape, for making delicate strokes and leather bag abont Sin. in diameter filled with sand quite stiff and dry. They are then complete. A plate and to take out scratches and accidental cept by writing engravers. For architectaral sublong article upon this subject will be found in defacings; the cashion is a bag of leather filled jects or for skies, where a series of parallel lines are The Bazaar for January 1, 1876.-SUBALTERN. with sand, round in form, 3in. deep, and smaller forward his address to “Clericus,” care of Mr. allows to be turned in every direction as the etching ground by a point or knife connected with CHURCH ORDINATION. - If “R. A.” will than the copper plate, which it supports and wanted, a ruling machine is used, which is ex tremely accurate. This is made to act on an Mason, post office, Pateley Bridge, I shall be artist works. The plate to be engraved being laid happy to give him all particulars as to the ex the apparatus, and bit in in the ordinary way. pense and probable time it would take him to point applied to the plate. When straight lines polished, very level, and free from any imperfec, upon the cashion, the graver is taken up, and the Copperplate. The plate must be perfectly prepare for holy orders. If “R. A.” would are to be made the plate is kept firmly pressed to tions. To this must be transferred an exact copy state his circumstances, what education ho has the cushion, and the deeper the line requires to be received, his age, views, means, &c., I should be cut the firmer and stronger the pressure upon the plate is uniformly heated in an oven or of the outlines of the drawing. To do this better able to advise him as to which of the the graver, while for light lines a slight pressure otherwise till it is sufficiently hot to melt many courses would be most suitable for him.- is sufficient; when circular and curved lines are CLERICUS. white wax, a piece of which is then rubbed to be made, the graver and hand are kept steadily fixed to one spot, while the plate is turned apon coat over the whole surface, after which it is left over it and allowed to spread, so as to form a thin Gold Fish, Carp, Roach, Daco, &c. Water the cashion against the graver. . After part of the in a horizontal position till the wax and plate are Plants, Newte, Snails, Shingle, Rock Work, and every work is engraved, scrapo it with the scraper or requisite for the Aquarium. Price lists and full particulars sent free on application.-R. P. WooD and Co., Aquarium graver, passing the instruments in a level direc: cold. A tracing having been taken of the original and Fern Case Makers, 68, Aldersgate-street, London, E.C. tion over the plate, and taking off the roughness design with a black lead pencil on a piece of thin tracing paper, it spread over the face of the formed by the cutting of the graver, but in such a Photography.-Wratten and Wainwright's London way that the plane surface of the copper is not prepared plate with the lead lines downwards, Plates, London Washed Emulsions. See Illustrated Cată. Rapid Gelatine Dry Plates, London Rapid Collodion Dry touched. The dry point or needle is a tool with / and, being secured from slipping, a strong preslogue, post free 6d. 38, Great Queen-street, London, W.C. an etching point; it is used for soft and delicate sure is applied, by which operation the lead lines (ADVT. are nearly removed from the paper, being transStooping Habits.-The Shirley Brace (registered) strokes, and for making the dots so largely used ferred to the white was on the plate. The pencil expands chest and supports trousers. H. H. Griffin, bicycl in engravings of the present day; for making a marks on the wax are now traced with a fine steel editor of Erchange and Mart, writes in answer to inquiries, stroke it should be drawn hard on the copper, point so as just to touch the copper; the wax is Dec. 15, 1877: “I have tried more than one kind of brace, cutting a stroke and raising a burr, which burr is then melted off, and a perfect outline will be them most , until in tried the titley, have worn nothing else since, and found scraped off and the fine line remains. When found on the copper, on which the engraver progreat benefit from them.” Hundreds of unsolicited testi- | using it for dots the outline of the object is drawn monials, Post free. Prices 3s, 6d., silk 58. 6d. and 78, Gd. ceeds to execute his work. (From Spon's A. R. Shirley, 88, High-strcet, Notting Hill, London, W with the graver and the shading made by in. Workshop Receipts," pages 168, 169.)-SUB(ADVT.] numerable round dots of various depths. When gresses, it should be rabbed over with a roil of Important Notice.-Sond at once for catalogue or partment. very suitablo for visiting, 10s. 60.; and the One electric bells for houses, other, &C., enclosing 3 stamp)... any scratches or faulty places that appear Guinea Railway Portmanteau, 2011. long.-261, High Hol Francis and Co., Eagle Telcgraph Works, Halton-gardere born, five doors west from Inns of Court Hotel. Illus must be taken out with the burnisher and London. [ADVT.) trated catalogue frec.-[ADVT.) polished with the roll of felt. When the Practical Taxidermy.--A manual of instruction Lawn Tennis, its Laws and Practice : contains full engraving is finished round off the edges of to the amateur, in collecting, pre crying, an natural history speciinen of all kind.. Montagu Browne, In cloth gilt, price 360, įby post 5.oci, 64d.-170, Strand, London, W.C. [ADVT.]
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is the most fashionable in Scotland. Bake on a of muslin. Now mix and stir up with it, for a OFF THE MARK.-American Poultry Journals: There are at girdle over a clear fire about ten or fifteen common article, about a teaspoonful of ground least a dozen poultry journals published in America. Which one do you inquire about? minutes, turning them to brown on both sides. A ginger; if for superior goods, instead of the ground G. D. 8.-Rearing Partridges : (1) Hatch the eggs under ban. girdie is a thin plate of cast iron about 12in. or ginger; add to it while hot half the white tams. (2) Feed on ante eggs, custard, canary seed, and 14in. in diameter, with a handle attached to hang of an egg, beaten ap previously with fine small grain. 3) Turn them into a large walled garden with the hen. it, ap by. These scones are excellent for tea, and sifted loaf sugar, and 20 drops of the strong Geo. HOLMES.-Fowls Dying : It is impossible we can advise may be eaten either cold or hot, buttered, or essence of ginger. (From "Dictionary of Prac. you, as you only give the symptoms and no details as to with cheese.-M. S. L. the manner in which the fowls are kept, how fed, size of tical Receipts," signed “Subaltern." (5) Grate run and of house, numb-r of birds,&c. As many are PRESERVING GINGER.-I send another recipe loz. of ginger and put it with 7lb. of loaf sugar, affected, your sanitary arrangements mu-t be faulty. for “ Isabella H.” The preserved ginger that boaten fine, into a tossing pan, with water to dis LIGHT BRAHMA.--Management of Light Brahma Chickens: (1) Chickens will not thrive in a confined run, nor if fed only comes from China, and from the Indies, is much solve it. Stir well together over a slow fire till the twice a day. (2) Buckwheat is moderately fattenirg. (8) superior to any we can make in this country, it sugar begins to boil ; stir in another llb. of A change of food is the best for egy producing and being made from the roots while young and tender, health, sugar, beaten fine, and continue stirring it till it DOGS AND HORSES. while ours being from the older roots, and these is thick. Then take it off the fire, drop it into Answered by Mr. Hugh DALZIEL having been dried, they still remain stringy and cakes upon earthen dishes, set them in a warm (Author of "The Diseases of Dogs," &c.). tough when preserved. The method pursued in place to dry; they will be hard and brittle, and TELESCOPE TELL.-Sharpening Horse Clipper: Since we the East Indies is first to wash the fresh roots, look white. (Signed “Rolling Pin.") (6) Imi. replied to your query our attention has been called to an then to boil them in water for an bour, taking tation Ginger from Lettuce Stalks.-Peel off the invention of Mr. Joseph Trinkett, cutlery works, New ark-on-Trent, for the above purpose, which he calls the out the pieces and letting them cool; they are outer coat of the tender stalk of cos lettuce, cut horse clipper's friend ; judging from the prospectus, we then peeled with a knife, and cat into smaller in one to two inch lengths, throw it into water; should say it would answer the purpose admirably, and the directions for taking the clipping machine to pieces, pieces. The pieces thus softened and cleaned, for each pound add a teaspoonful of cayenne sharpening the teeth by means of the “ Friend," and and still containing as much puugency as will be pepper and a little salt. Let it stand two days, putting it together again, are so clear and minute that game, with a fine set di : desirable, are boiled in a thin syrup of white strain, and wash in clean water; clarify an equal any intelligent man may use it. As we may bave an opportunity shortly of testing it practically, we defer avenue of lofty trees."-Baza sugar, then taken out and dried, if wanted in this weight of fine loaf sugar; take 1}oz, of good further remarks. J. P.- Mastif rith Coarse Rough Coat and Eruptions on Skin : Try another and stronger doze of worm powders, and ginger are both preserved together in earthen and slice it; boil with the sugar fifteen minutes; Hints to Untraired Tescena repeating after a week's interval, and give four drops of jars. (From “ Dictionary of Practical Receipts.") pour it boiling hot over the lettuce, which Fowler's Solution of Arsenic in his food twice a day. The & *tions for the -SUBALTERN. must be well drained; keep back the ginger, lotion may be used to the eruption, but for a permanent elzara in Hode Texans. Un cure you must look to internal remedies. You do not say wypont.-utio: 17, NE One of the following may suit your querist, which boil with the syrup three times (at intervals the state of appetite, if indifferent give the following " Isabella H.,” in your impression of June 1; of two or three days), and pour boiling bot on the pills : Cincuonine drachm, extract of gentian 1 drachm, they are copied from old cuttings of The Bazaar: lettuce; at the last boiling, add the juice of two mixed and divided into twenty-four pills, give one twice a day. The feeding is good, but you might increase the -(1) Crystallised Ginger.-Take some green or three lemons. If the syrup is allowed to cool quantity of flesh and give him bones, ginger, and with a sharp knife pare it neatly, and it spoils the colour of the ginger.-Signed, “ Lons- JOHN FARRANT.-Pu Pup with Sorex on Back: You cannot as it is pared throw it into a pan of cold water to (7) Imitation Ginger from Vegetable do much with a puppy a fortnight old. Smear the part often with lycerine, and when it has left the dam Use keep it white. When you have a sufficient quan- Marrows.-Pare, take out seeds, and cut the the following: Glycerine, 14oz.; laudanum, 2drs, ; cartity boil it till tender, changing the water three marrows into small pieces, eoak for twelve hours bonate of soda, dr. Add water to 2oz., mix, and apply frequently and freely. QUERIES times ; each time put it into cold water to take in weak salt and water, then drain them, and boil SAXGCINE, -- Hun book Horrekeeping: Armatage's out the heat or spirit of the ginger. When tender in plain water till tender enough for table, pour "Stableman's Companion YAKING PICCALILI-TEC would suit you. We believe throw it into cold water. For 7lb. of ginger, off this water, add to every llb. of marrow, llb. Kimpton, High Holborn, London, is the piblisher; but me s form for piaca: il, les any bookseller would get it for you. clarify Slb. of refined sugar; when cold drain the of preserving sugar, one lemon, rind, and juice, SPORT.-Elects of lirst Sire on Subsequent Litters : Your permanent mirtare: Home ginger and put it into an earthen pan with a and about an inch of raw ginger, boil gently in a setter, having produced mongrels to & sheepdor,land at 23 re separated on standing tarsi sufficient quantity of the sugar, cold, to cover it, preserving pan for two hours; about four marrows the next ostrum being bred to a pure retter, might pro duce a litter of pure setters; but, on the other hand, the ogiy yellow paste with ease TS and let it stand for a couple of days, then pour make llb. of preserve.-Signed “Ion.” (8) Slico impression from the first impregnation might, and -HANNAH the syrup from the ginger to the remainder of the up, and weigh the vegetabie marrows, taking out probably would, be seen in one or more of the pups. There are plenty of recorded instances in proof, and no sugar, boil it some time, and, when cold, pour it the seeds, then cover with a syrop of moist sugar end of unregistered evidence to the same effect. We have adrise from experience berts on the ginger again, and set it by for three days and water, about ilb. of sugar to 5lb. or 6lb. of no doubt you “fail to see how this can be;" the why and at least. Then take the syrup from the ginger, marrows, set them by for three days, then strain the how are not understood by anyone, but we have to accept a great many facts as such without being able to boil it, and put it hot over the ginger. Proceed off the syrup and boil it with 3 lb of loaf sugar, account for them, and this one merely proves that in in this manner till you find the sugar has entered Alb. of ginger, one wineglassful of whisky or gin dog breeding, as in greater matters in heaven and earth, the ginger, boiling the syrup, and skimming off to each llb. of marrow, which must be cut into there is more than is dreamt of in our philosophy. H.W.Fox Terrier rith Jange: Spratt's Biscuits, paunches, the scum that rises each time until the syrup dice before boiling. The spirit must not be added and boiled greens form an excellent dog food, but the THE LIVINGSTONE S1072–38 becomes rich as well as the ginger; then take the till the boiling is over; a little cayenne may be diet has yet to be discovered that will ensure perfect ginger out of the syrup, drain it, place the added. – Signed, Country Parson." (9) Peel, health in the dog, and to invent one that would also defy the contagion of diseases would deserve natioual recog. pieces separato, and dust some sugar over take out the pulp, and cut up 4lb. of vegetable nition. You had better, until that is done, tick to your them, not too finely powdered; the next day marrow into short thick pieces fin. square, present dietary, but boil or at least scald the paunches, put them on the stove or into a cool oven to dry. add the weight in loaf sugar, the juice of for raw ones are apt and likely to produce worms. Spratt's Mange Lotion to the parts atrscted, washing well If the syrup is 'pat on too hot at first, or if too two lemons, the peel to be cut thin and after three days' 11se, and you will probably find the dog rich, the ginger will shrink and not take the sugar. small; 15oz. slightly bruised ginger; a qnarter cured; also give hiin a dose of physic. SYDNEY.-Tapevorm in Pu: The following is one of the When green ginger cannot be procured take large of a teaspoonful of cayenne pepper ; the three last best remedies for tapewoim; male fern, 15 rolls of Jamaica ginger boiled several times in ingredients to be tied in a thin muslin bag. Boil drops, glycerine, ldr. ; mucilage of acacia, 7 dr.; mix and water till tender, pared neatly, and proceed as gently, and when the preserve is nearly cold add give after fasting the dog for at least eighteen hours. The objection to it is that it is very nauseous and is often above. Melen or lettuce, or cabbage stalks, make à wineglassful of whisky. The sugar must be rejected by the stomach. You might first try Spratt's & very good imitation ginger.-Signed, Glen mixed with a little water to make it a syrup before Worm Powders, they are tasteless, and can be given in fat tower." or in the food. They are quite safe. (2) Break llb. of highly refined sugar the fruit is added.-Signed “Z.” (10) Peel the E. M. W.-Yorkshire Terrier M: As she has had tapeworm, into lumps, put it into a preserving pan, and pour marrow, remove all the pulp, and cut into small now probably the originating canse of her present over it about the third of a pint of spring water, pieces. To each llb. of marrow add llb. of loaf illness, but some of the symptoms you give, suggest dis temper. Give her one of the following pills every other let it stand until the sugar is nearly dissolved, sugar, to 12lb. of marrow add the juice and rind night if need be: rodophyllin 1 grain, extract of henbane 4 grains, compound rhubarb pillz 12 grains, of milk allow 110z. of Gump then set it over a perfectly clear fire, and boil of four lemons ; let all stand twenty-four hours. it antil it becomes a thin syrup; have ready Then put 202, of bruised ginger and nearly }oz. mixed and divided into eight pills. If the hotness of nose, head, &c., continues, give two grains of true in a large cap a teaspoonful of the very best of chilies into a muslin bag, and boil all together James' powder every night. The oil of inale fern is quite ginger in powder, mix it smoothly and gradually for an hour and a half. When nearly done, add kafe, but it is generally rejected. See answer to "Sydney,' with two or three spoonfuls of the syrup, and alb. of candied lemon peel cut small.-Signed above. Give your ty half the dose ordered for the pug. then stir it well into the whole. Deafness in King Charles Spaniel: It may arise from Watch the mix. - Topsy.”-SUBALTERN. hardened wax, in which case syringing with lukewarm ture carefully, keep it stirred, and drop it often water and pouring in oil of sweet almonds will remove it from a spoon to ascertain the exact point of boil. and restore the hearing; but if from any more obscure ing it has reached. When it begins to fall in The Medical Profession order Cadbury's cause it will, perhaps, be the more humane as well as judicious course not to attempt treatment in a pet dog of eight years old. If you think he has worms in the nostrils, wet a piece of flannel with warın water, and sprinkle a little turpentine on it, and apply it for a minute to the on & tol ting fork, acd bolsos large lemon or of two small ones, and work the are often pushed for the sake of extra profit. [Advt.) sugar round quickly, though carefully, as it is Post Free.-To give an opportunity to those not dog's nose, keeping his mouth closed. You can put a thin added. The candy must now be stirred con quality, the Importers send gratis a Sa mple Packet of yet using Horniman's Tea, to taste and compare its cloth between the turpentine and the nose. The incon. venienco to the dog will be but temporary. stantly until it is done; this will be when it falls the Pure Tea as supplied to their agents. , N. H. J.-Training Setters: It is not within the limits of in a mass from the spoon, and does not sink when Harour, and cheapnes, it is unequalled.- Apply to HOKNT: the "Correspondence" columns to give full information placed in a small heap on a dish. It must be MAN and Co., 29 to 82, Wormwood-street, London.-[Advt.) on the breaking of setters, but any specific question we Baby's life and health and mother's griet and will endeavour to answer. We recommend to perusal" Training Dogs," by “Pathfinder," published at when ready or it will fall quite into powder. Invalids. See advertising columns." (Advt.1 this office, price 5s. If this should happen a little water must be MARY GRAHAM.-Cough and Diarrhaa in King Charles Spaniel : Get from the chemist loz. of compound chalk added to it, and it must be reboiled to the proper mixture, and give the dog one teaspoonful every three point. The candy, if dropped in cakes upon sheets hours until the diarrhea is stopred ; add to the first and of very dry foolscap, or other thick writing paper every alternate dose four drops of Collis Brown's Chloro. dyne. Do not give linseed oil; but ke p on with the beef upon cold dishes, may be moved off without tea, made strong, and with a little plain biscuit or stale difficulty, while it is still just warm, but it must bread in it. Give boiled rice and milk. When he is stronger he should be treated for worms. not bo touched while quite hot, or it will break. POULTRY AND PIGEONS. H.J.J. K.-kennel for Nerfoundland : We cannot reply to Sugar highly refined "llb., water } pint, ginger queries by post. You cannot give the dog too much room Answered by Mr. W. B. TEGETMEIER one teaspoonful, rind of one large lemon or if he has a warm dry sleeping place. If you mean inerely (Author of "The Poultry Book," "Pigeons," "Pheasants," &c.) a wooden box kennel, let it be at least 3ti. oin, high, and (From Miss Acton's Modern R. W.-Brak mas Turning Yellow : We be ieve that it is mor of sufficient length and width for the dog to turn and Cookery.”-Signed Subaltern." (3) Put loz. dependent on exposure to the sun than to difference in stretch himself casily. You have his dimensions, we have not. CANARIES AND BRITISH BIRDS. wanted to keep them in for any length Answered by Mr. J. N. HARRISON. much water as will dissolve the sugar ;'stir them J.**.H.-Book inom Poultrye. The two nust exhaustive books are Tegetmeier's,, published by Routledge, 21s.; W. BULL well together over a slow fire till the sugar begins Book of British Birds describing Different to boil, then stir in another pound of sugar, beat and Wright's, published by Cassell, 31s. 6d. They can, Varieties, Building Localities, Nexts, and Eggs-Hou to like all other books, be ordered through bookseller Prescrie a Rare Egg coutuining a Young One: There is a fine, and keeps stirring till it grows thick;' then mus. K.-One Tour inside anothera Shes an occurrence has useful little work in two voluines, prce 1s, each, by H. G. take it off the fire, and drop it in cakes upon been frequently described; it depends on irregularfaction Adams, published by Groombridge and Sons, Paternoster of the oviduct. row. It contains cighty-six coloured plates of eggs, excarthen dishes. Set them in a warm place to dry, S. BAYNES:-Pigeon Laying. There is no means of prevent- ceedingly true to nature. We believe it is still in print, when they will become hard and brittle, and lock w.ns. Withing fouls, dc. ! 1 U se warm water and soap, ing a pigeon laying starvation. If the egg were ours, we should make a large hole at one
milk, add to it the Feast 03 together; pat them into sp safficient floor to make a sto z Little salt; cover it with a cieti, for half an hour. Whers like pour into iron rings, which sheir) but plate. Bake them, and TS 23 turn them quickly to the other. ja have ready a very bright claro close, antıl it is a pale bror om it, and brown on the other its it with good botter , evt it as all are done pile them on s bar ist quickly to table; they take imza minates to bake. Yun an be magner as crampets, only in za should resemble a soft dont s.23 then divide the dough into pienes to a proper shape with the best a layer of four about in the and let them rise again, that esch will present a semul poles place them carefully on s bot put ing them wben they are sentir use To toast them dinide the ? round by pu'ling it oper (ou inch) with the fingers. Pat 1.07 fork and hold it before the mos very clear, until one side in Dist Page 8
courses (which is the most effectual plan of pre- Sixty superb Gladiolus, ranging from 10s. 6d. to Sarmentus, orange scarlet, crimson on lower venting damp rising to the upper courses), it is 15s, each. division. necessary to surround the lower courses effec- Acbæon, flesh, with large blotch on lower Satelite, very attractive, crimson, white, maroon, tually with a material impermeable to damp and division. white centre. strong enough to resist the pressure of the wall. Agnes Mary, a remarkable flower, white, marbled Scopas, a large flower of the finest form, This material is concrete. Th4 usual way of with slate, with a violet stripe on th3 lower petal. white, with a large purple blotch on the lower applying this is to put it nearly in the bottom of Agrius, a grand flower of great substance, divisions. the foundation trench, and in a thin layer. The salmon pink, flaked at the edges with vermilion, Simalus, scarlet, with a white centre and a only effectaal way is not only to make the layer with a creamy yellow eyo. maroon stripe. much thicker than usual, but to bring the con- Arimus, distinct and peculiar, claret, flaked with Sir Massy Lopez, a grand flower, orange rose, crete up both sides of the footings and to the purple, with a white centre. with a light centre, lower petals white, with a level of the ground. The footings are thus encased, Ball of Fire, scarlet crimson, blue centre, purple stripe. as it were, in concrete. But, as in the case maroon spot. Vesticius, a magnificent flower, pale amaranth of the alphalte, the concrete must be good, and Belgica, flesh, veined lilao, a noble flower of flaked and shaded with purple. the only concrete which can be thoroughly trasted great substance. Victory, crimson, flaked purple centre. to be at once lasting and impermeable to damp is Brennus, & grand flower, crimson maroon, Wonder, salmon red, flaked rose. concrete made with Portland cement. Here again, white centre, tinged with blue, violet stripe on Yellow King, yellow, slightly flaked carmine, in these days of adulteration, we have to interpo. lower divisions. orange centre. late the words, “the cement mnst be good.” Buteo, distinct and beautiful, rose, with a pure Zalates, mauve, veined with rose, lower petal Good cement should weigh not less than 100lb. to white centre, having a white line on each petal. lilac. the bushel, but we should recommend a heavier Dercyllus, one of the tallest growers and a Zenobia, white, shaded lilac, rose flaked. cement, as 110lb. to the bushel. The best mate. most remarkable flower, rosy pink, flaked with (To be continued.) rial to use in forming the concrete is broken, or, carmine, the lower lip tinged with yellow, and rather, crushed brick or small gravel ; but it may having a purple stripe. be made with almost any kind of broken hard Villa Gardening: Being Plain Instructions for Dr. Hogg, a beautiful flower, mauve, suffused the Proper Laying.out, Planting, and Management of material, as “stone shivers," clickers from with rose, centre pure white, with a white line on Small Gardens; with lists of trees, shrubs, and plants smiths' fires, breeze from iron works, broken each petal. most suitable, and thirteen designs for small gardens. By glass, and crockery. Sand makes excellent con. W. J. May. In cloth gilt 28. 6d., by post 2s. ld. Cheap Dr. Lindley, rose, flaked with cherry. edition, in paper, price ls. ; by post, 18, 3d.-Office, 170 crete, even sea sand, although we prefer river Dr. Woodman, a grand exhibition flower, Strand, w.C.-ADVT. or pit sand. The proportion of cement to salmon, flaked with pink and lake, and having a Vine Culiure fir Amateurs : Being Plain Direc. the broken materials may be as low as tions for the Successful Growing of Grapes with the Mesir one large blotch of carmine on the lower petal. nd Appliances u ually at the command of Amateurs. B; part of cement to six or seven of the materiale. Eurl of Dalhousie, a new flower of great sub W. J. May. Illustrated. In paper, ls. by post, Ls. ld.Where the finest, hardest, and most impermeable etance, lavender, lighted with white, with a violet Office, 170, Strand, W.O. (ADVT.) Bulbs and Bulb Culture. Part I. Bulbs and concrete is desire, three parts of cement should stripe on the lower segments. Bulb Culture; being descriptions, both historical and be used to seren of the materials; the cement and Eugene Scribe, rose, blazed carmine red. botanical, or the princir al bulbs and bulbous plante gross materials should be well mixed together with as Eumevius, red, inked with maroon, carmine in this country, aud their chief varieties; with full and much water as will make the mass sufficiently practical instructions for their success ul cultivation, both stripe on lower division. in and out of doors. Fully illustrated By V. T. Misli, easy to be laid in the trench and well worked cl se Eusebia, crimson, white centre, carmine stripe author of "The pple," ** Budding Roses,". Pruning, up against the stone or the brick forming the Grafting, and Budding Fruit Trees,&c. Now ready, on lower division. price Is., by post ls. Id.-Office : 170, Strand London, W.C. footings and lower course of the wall up to the Eusebius, scarlat, with white centre. -ADVT, ground level. No more of the concrete should be Glom, orange scarlet. mixed than can be used at a time, as it has a Helenor, very effective, salmon, veined with tendency to soon. These methods now carmine, purple stripe on white ground. described, the reader will observe, have reference Helenus, crimeon, striped carmine, yellow on to the preventing of the damp which rises up the lower divisions. walls of the house from the moisture in the soil Henry XIV., & grand flower, white, tinted upon which the house stands ; we do not touch lavender, flaked with carmine, having a carmine the real root of the evil, which lies in the soil. It stripe on lower division. RULES is by no means easy to prevent damp arising Hermanii, crimson, with a white centre, white To be Observed when Asking Questions. from the soil to the house; it is a much easier line on each petal. 1. Write on one side of the paper only. thing to prevent moisture (the cause of the damp) 2. Write each question on a separate piece of paper. Indian Chief, crimson shaded black. 3. Write name and address on the back of each query, unless from lodging and remaining in the soil. Let the John Davis, flesh, shaded with rose, with a they are to be published, when they should follow tho question. site of the house — and the larger the area purple stripe. 4. Do not send more than three questions at one time. 5. Do not mix up Editorial and business matters in the same operated on the better-bg drained precisely after Julia, pink, suffused towards the edges with a letter, the fashion a fielu is drained, and there will carmine feather, flaked with rosy crimson, purple different departments and the column" 10. Correspondentes in 6. Do not repeat a question before thoroughly examining the be little moisture in the soil from which damptbroat. 7 Collectors sending stamps for examination, or requesting can arise. Let the whole area be surrounded by our opinion on any point, must observe the following special Lady Bridport, a noble flower, one of the finest catch drains, and the area in the direction of its in cultivation, indispensable for exhibition, blush a. The stamps must be inclosed in a separate envelope, bearing length or breadth according to the fall or inclina- flaked, carmine striped. the owner's real name, and marked "Philatelic in the upper left hand corner. tion of the ground, be divided into spaces by Lady Leigh, an elegant flower, white, tinted with 0. Tho point submitted to us must be written on one side parallel drains, all of which discharge their water rose, fuked with carmine purple, with a rose of the paper only, and inclosed in the envelope with the in the main drain leading to the out'all. We need stripe on the lower division. C. A stamped directed envelope must be also inclosed for return of labels sent for examination, scurcely say that the drains should be placed Lady Percy, a fine dew flower, one of the In return for the services we may render, we ask those benefited deep, not less in heavy soils than 4ft. 6in. The best for exhibition, crimson, shaded on the edges to iunish us with the names and addresses of the dealers from drains, or rather the trenches, may be filled up whom they bought the stamps which we pronounce BUGOS with maroon, and having a violet stripe on the reserving to ourselves the right of making such use of the inform. with stones, if these be plentiful, or, better still, lower petals. ation as we may deem expedient. the ordinary field drain tube. A good deal We cannot unde take to answer questions by post, por to Larina, purple crimson, with white spots. forward replies for the purpose of effecting sales, Medical depends upon the position of the site; some pay Latous, purple, flaked mauve, with white queries can neither be inserted nor answered, so little attention to this that they build on centre. tht spot the best calculated to catch the DOGS AND HORSES. water and retain it. Let the ground be rising stripe. Laverna, roke purple, white centre, parple Answered by Mr. Hogn DALZIEL or on a slope, so that drainage of the soil will be (Author of " The Diseases of Dogs," de.). easily carried out; never build in a hole. This line on each petal. Lycoris, orange, shaded with parple, white JOIN NOTT.--For Terrier Breeders: Their due is legion; advice ought, we think, to be unnecessary; it is advertise ; we cannot select breeders and dealers. If you Medine, white, edged with purple. want to be sure of getting a terrier that will bolt a for not so, seeing how often houses are built in holes Mr. Burley, an elegant flower, cherry rose, and draw a badger, iry him, take no man's word for it. or depressions. Further, build the house pretty violet centre, with a violet stripe on the lower We must give you the same answer respecting ball terri re. well off the ground, so as to rise to the ground divisions. Any speci tc question as to points, &c., Fe will with pleasure answer. level by three steps at the least. Some like to burrow so much that they will actually descend amaranth, flaked with purple. with white lines, Mr. Derry, a magnificent spike, plant tall, A CONSTANT HEADER. --Breed of Dog: We know of no dia tinct breed that description is evidentiy a mongrel. to their houses-a most pernicious system. Where Mr. Spary, pretty and elegant, lilac, shaded INDEX (i ondun.)-- Dogs Eye Ulcerated; It is no donbt the expense is no object, but a house as comfortable with purple, and having a violet stripe on the result of the cat fight; the cats claw has lacerated tbə as pos-ible is the aim, we should recommend the lower divisions. eye and caused the discharge; the lotion previously pre scribed will not apply to present conditions; bat e pery wh le house to be cellared under, and all the Mrs. Kynartin Mainwarey, a very fine flower, frequently with uie warm water, and if the discharge does cellar floors laid with Portland cement concrete; dark red, flaked and shaded with maroon, with not largely decrease or altogether stop in a couple of days building thus aud upon properly drained soil, no apply with a camel's hair pencil Solution of nitrate of an ivory white spot, edged with blue on lower silver 2grs. to loz. of distilled water. Give he dog to or damp need be dreaded in the walls.-RAMBLER. petal. three doxes of Spratt's Patent Pur i Balls for dort Considering the age of the dog it is much to be feared beam Mrs. Laxton, a very unique flower, rosy will loose his sight. purple, veined with lake, baving a pare ivory white Waltea J. ANDREWS. - Lord Lyttleton's st, Bernard Dog centre. Olho: We have no knowledge of this dog; his name does not appear in the Stud Book, Neocles, white, purple on lower division, G. MITCHELL.-The only cure we can suggest for the Neptunius, white, flaked rose, with lilac salaciousness of your dog is to have him castrated, or, stripe on lower. division. which is much the more humane procedure, all « hum leg timately to exercise his natural functions. It is very BULB CULTURE, Ob-ron, lilao, flaked violet, carmine rose improper to keep an animal in a state of enforced celi By D, T. FISH, lower division. bacy, and nature resents it in various forns of disa.be. You do not state the ago of your dog, but I he is a young CHOICE VARIETIES OF GLADIOLUS. Otacilius, scarlet, light centre, purple on animal the cause of the habit will sabside with matoris. lower divisions. C. M. EVANS.-Game Terriers: Every fancier claims for his (Continued from page 359.) Perilaus, red, ivory centre, white line on each particular brotd all the good qualities that a terrier THROUGH the courtesy of the largest Erglich petal. Shoula possess. No terrier is perfect until he has been to school under a good master, and there are specimens top growers of the gladiolus, Messrs. Kelway and Petilius, pale lilao, flaked with purple. every breed with plenty o: dash and courage that make Sons, of the Royal Nurseries, Langport, Somerset, Pictom, salmon scarlet, flaked carmine. A excellent rabbit and vermin dogs, but to stand met rough who grow about eight acres of gladioli, and raise fine flower, weather you must have a dog with a good jacket as well 88 a strong constitution. Black and tan terriers are 100 annually over 200.000 seedlings, I am enah led to Pioneer, salmon red, flamed with purple crim- fine in coat for you, and many of the modern for terriers give a selection of sixty of the finest varieties, in. son, carmine stripe. (though not all) have the same fault, Skye terriers ste for the most part too loug in coat, and on the whole cluding the best novelties up to and including those Placidius, crimson, white centre, violet there is nothing so likely to suit all your requirements are of the present year. A good many of these range blotch. the wire-haired fox terrier or the Dandie Dinmont in price from half a guinea to 158. or more. But terrier-they will ei her of them stand wet rough weather President, a choice flower, cerise, varied with are thoroughly varmint" when properly entered, and the large growers deal liberally purchasers carmine, purple stripe on lower petals. the latter especially is a most rens ble companion, and of collections, and are always ready to meet Robert Fortune, carmine, * flamed crimson makes a good house dog. Neither breed brings such blah zealous cultivators in the most liberal spirit. Prices as the smooth foë terrier; you should get a good centre, tinged with violet. one (not a prize dog) for about 25. Page 9
H. N.-Warrington to Herne Bay: A good three days' ride. GERANIUM.--Remaking Gros de Suer Silk : The colour is so TROUBLED.-Scurvy on the Face: The unplensantness that The road froin Warrington to London, 193 miles, was old fashioned you will probably have a difficulty in you complain of is evidently due to the season of the year. given in The Buzuar of Jnnel, and you will have seen it matching it for wool. Apply to Chapman, Notting Hill, The old fashioned remedy is brimstone and treacle. There ere this. It will be difficult to aroid London without for patterns of plain and fancy goods, and choose which is no doubt that the complaint arises from the blood, and making a great round. You had better take a L. and ever will match, Plain cashmere or vigone are the most both sulphur and saline mixtures would be beneficial. N W. local train from Finchley-road station when enter- ladylike, if you can get thein. Have a plastron of the silk Rob Roy.-Weighing Chairs : See next week. ing London, and book to Mansion House. From thence closely gathered over cords in groups all the way down. you can easily walk to London Bridge Station, where Let the back, from the neck to the shoulders, be of wool, THIN ONE.- Decreasing Weight: From the description you you can leave your machine until early the following without any seams, only piped straight across from arm give of yourself, there is evidently some disease going on somewhere. Our advice is for you to eat meat, not morning, when it would be advisable to proceed by rail to arm with a very coarse cord; below this yoke, have the to Deptford, a few minutes run. This arrangement side pieces of wool and the middle of silk gathered like too well cooked; exercise and open air as much as po-sible will prctically save yon the annoyance of London traffic. and a tonic in the shape of medicine, such as a mixture of the front. Be sure to arrange that a group of the runnings From Deptford over Blackheath Hill, Shooter's Hill, and sball occur quite at the waist before and behind. Trim dilute hydrochloric acid and tincture of du romica. This will tend to give muscular and nerve power. A other "ups and downs" to Dartford, 15 miles, or 218 in the edge with single narrow box pleats of stuff, and head good chemist will make it up and give the proper quantiall. A series of severe and easy hills leads to Grarerend, them with puffings of rilk, drawing the latter upon cords ties. 22 miles, leaving which turn to the right at the railway like the plastrons, so as to set out like half balls between bridge, over undula ing roads through Strood, where every group. Sleeves of stuff. Fasten it at one side of Quercus JUNIOR.-Absorbing Perspiration in the Arilla: great care must be taken, as the main street is very steep. the plastron, but by hooking it over, not with buttons. Bathe well every morning with a solution of Tidmau's Rochester, 294 miles; and Chatham also offers difficulties Making a Visite: The material is used on the straight Sea Salt, and then appis starch powder. heavy traffic. narrow streets, make it a “small London" down the back; but whether it has a seam or not must EMIGRANT.-Route to South-West India Docks: The cheapest to the bicyclist. Past Faversham, a real "hard 'un” is depend on the patterns you are making it from; if the route from Paddington to the Sou h-West India Dock is met with in the hill at Boughton-street, more hills, and width of stuff is great enough, fold it double, and do not to take the Underground from Paddington to Bisbops Canterbury, 55 miles, is entered ; ascents and descents have & seam. Trim it with fringe, or else have a silk gate-street Station, cross over the road to the Great continue to Upstreet, 61 miles, and Herne Bay, about 66 trimming and head it with silk marabout feather ruche. Eastern Station, and book to the South-West Intis miles from ) ondon, or 259 from Warrington, or 250 Dress with Cape : Only just to the edge of the shoulders Docks Station, This route, third class, will cost you riding, the odd nine being knocked off for “ training if for house wear. In this case the seam extend the under 18. through London, whole depth, but if the cape passes the shoulders they Flora.-Songs suitable for Bass Voice: The following songs EDWARD COLLAM.-Circular Tour: Preston to Ormskirk, end at the shoulder, and the piece beyond sets close to the Is miles: Liverpool, 31 miles; Warrington, 49 miles; ," "The Village Black arms without any join. These take a great deal of stuff, may suit you : " Will o' the Wi«p,' smith, Ruddier than a Cherry," "Hearts of Osk, Manchester, 63 miles; Chorley, 89 miles; and back to as the seams are caused by cutting out pieces from a “The Lighthouse," by Alfred J. Dye; " The Sea Kiez." Preston, 91 miles in all. We have no knowledge of the circle of material. The back is on the straight. by Louis Diehl; and "Down in the Deep." Any of these beginning of the route, save that it does not bear a good Black Lace: It is Nottingham lace of an inferior quality. r-putation, and from Manchester to Chorley it is simply We do not think it would look well round a parasol. can be procured from Messrs. Simpson and Co., ), awful, over round stones adopted as pavements; it slightly KITTY.- Aadress of Dressmaker: Mis Loveland, si, Clip Argyll-street, w improves as the original starting point is neared. stone-street. Portland.place, w., migbt suit you. Mri. EXQUIRER.-Musie Libraries: The following firms hare NENO.-- London to Sunbury: From Hyde Park Corner to Johnston, 77, Baker-street, is another who turns out her music circulating libraries ; if you write to them, yon Fil Hammer-m th-country gre sy, macadam ; improves at work well. have a prospectus sent: Messrs. J. B. Cramer and Co. Brentford, but is none of the best to Hounslow, 10 miles. 201, Regent-street, W.; Messrs. Chappell and Co., 0, MISCELLANEOUS. Here you must turn off to the left past Wilton Park, on New Bond-street, W., Mr. C. Lonsdale, 95, Old Bont. the Powder Mills, just beyond Hanworth Park, turn to J. W.-Sauce Bottles : Kilner Bros., Upper Thames-street, street, W. and a. Pheasant, 12, Beaufort-buildings, the right, and keep straight on till Sunbury station is are makers; their works are in Yorkshire. There is. or Strand, W.0. reached ; then turn to the left into Sunbury, about 161 was, also a Yorkshire firm who made that class of bottle. L. V.-Knitted Lace Pattern: Cast on any number of stitc!es miles. Samuel Blunn and Son, Thorohill, Lees, is the address, that can be divided by 6. 1st row. -Knti, knit : toge PERCY LEAKE.- Wood Green to Reading : If you avoid Lon. we believe. A word of caution: That man was justly ther, thread forward, knit 1, thread forward, knit: 12a don entirely, it will rave much time, but is it a puzzling ridiculed who commenced to build a house without ther, repeat from 2nd row.-Purl; repeat these to route. The following are the best directions we can give: having first counted the cost; judging from your letter rows four times, making 10 rows in ali. ilth row.-Koit Ride, via Coloey Hatch, across the Great North-road, before us, you seem to have no idea of the immense outlay two together, throad for sard, knit 3. thread forward, turning left through Finchley, Hendon to Welsh Harp ; required in there advertising days to bring a new sauce knit 8 in one (by slipping the first stitch, knitting the turn right up to the Hyde, loit through Kingsbury Green before the British public. second, and passing the slipped one over the knitted one, and Kenton to Harrow, from which you take the road for HENRY OF YORK.-Cure for Warts: We cannot find the then passing the last stitch off the right tand needle on to Northholo, past West End, Yedding Green, Adam and answer to which you refer. Warts are often constitu. the left hand needle, and slipping the second over the fire Eve (where the inner man may be refreshed), across the tional ; you will find them with children, who, when they and passing the stitch back again on to the right band Uxbridge.road, via Cold Harbour, Grand Junction Canal, become more advanced in years, lose all trace of them. needle), repeat from 12th row.-Parl. 13th row.-Kn:: Cranford Lodge, and Harlington; at Harlington Corner It is very difficult to give any specific for warts; the 1, thread forward, knit 2 together, knit 1, knit 2 together, turn right. So far it is 18 to 20 miles. A fair run by Coln. patient often requires to be seen by a medical man and thread forward, repeat from, and finish the row by brin: brook to Slough, 25 miles, and continues good to Maiden- treated for them. If only two or three appear on differ. ing the thread forward and knitting 2 together to prevet head, 31 miles, where a turn to the left is made for Read. ent parts of the body, they may be removed with its decreasing. 14th row.-Purl, repeat the two last : ing, 11 miles, caustic, or by an old fashioned remody of squeezing the four times. 23rd row. -*Bring the thread forward, knit : XAM.-lleram to Barnes : Newcastle-on-Tyne, 29 milos; juice out of the leaf of the house-leek on tho wart. in as described in the brackets above, bring the threai Durham 134: Darlington, 61); Northallerton. 78: Borough. R. P. W.-Pimples on Face : See answer to “ Aurora." forward, knit 3, ropeat from*, commence again as at la bridge. 97: Wetherby, 10); Ferry Bridge, 126; Doncaster, row. 111; Bawtry, 150 : East Retford, 153: Táxford. 163; A SUFFERER.-Galranic Bands : Much benefit has beon de Newark, 178; Grantham, 192; Colsterworth, 200 : Stam. rived from wearing these instruments; but in the diseases AMATEUR COLLECTOR.–Painting by C. Gregory : C. Gregory ford, 213 ; Norman Cross, 296, Alconbury Hill. 234 ; Big. you mention the galvanic battery would be beneficial. is certainly one of the rising artists of the day, and one gleswade, 257; Welwyn, 277; Hatfield, 289; Barnet, 291; The bands can be procured from Mr. Pulverinacher, of his pictures, “ Tho Conversion of Ancient Britons," London, 302. To avoid London, take the local train from Regent-street, and the battery from Mr. Arnold, West was admitted to this year's exhibition at the Rogel Finchley-road station (entering, London), London and Smithfield, London, E.C. Academy. We cannot give you any idea of the incre se North Western Railway, to Addison-road, Kersington ; A WOULD-BE VENTRILOQUIST.-Ventriloquism: A little work of value of his earlier works. from there, when you get into the main road, turn to the on this subject is published by Mr. Warno, 15, Bedford- Mrs. K.- Meaning of Macrame and Creuel : The former may right and ride through Hammersmith, over the Suspension street, Strand, W.C.; and another work by Mr. Maccabe be a corruption from th: French “macqner," to break Bridge to Barnes. is published by Mr. Clarke, 2, Garrick-street, Covent- (hemp), in consequence of the work being made with E. L. D.-Orford Roads : The road from Islip to Woodstock garden, W.C. twine, but we have never heard an authoritative solution does not hear a good reputation, but that is the only hit. FIELD ('saint Albans).-St. Peter's, Rome : As early as Crewel was the barsh rough wool nsed in tha middle agon If you wish to avoid it, you can branch off at Chipping A.D. 30 St. Anacletus, Bishop of Rome, who had received for embroidering Arras hangings, and the modern work is Norton to Burford, 11 miles; Witney, 7; to Oxford, 11; ordination from St. Peter himself, erected an oratory on a revival of that. or 10 miles longer than the regular route. the site of the present structure, to mark the spot where PARBON'S WIFE.- Hakers of Pillow Laces: We are not per: R. H.-Stratforil on-Aron to Brihton, via Bristol Bath, Gos. the remains of the apostle were deposited after his cruci. sonally acquainted with any workers such as you wish to port, dc.: Campden, 9 miles ; Cheltenham, 25: Gloucester, fixion, In 308 Constantine the Great founded a basilica aid, and to insert the qnery would be nothing but an 33; Bristol, 50; Bath, 64; Chippenham, 77; Devizes, 85: here. In the time of Nicholas V. (1450) ruin menaced it, advertisement. In the "General" column, at the end of Salisbury, 107 Romsey, 122: Southam. 131: Gosport, 149; and that pope had already begun a new and more exten. private advertisements, there are generally three or four take ferry to Portsmouth ; Havant, 155; Chichester: 161; sive bai ding, when the progress of the works were notices from ladies wanting to obtain orders for poor Arundel, 174; Shoreham, 186; Brighton, about 191 miles. arrested by his death. Paul II. continued the design, protèges. In 1503 Julius II. made great alteration, and resumed the NUTMEG GRATER.-White Paint on Black Silk: You can TRAVEL AND EMIGRATION, work on a much grander scale, the design being a remove it with the best benzine, or soften it with batter IGNORAMUS.-Emigration to Australia: Either South Aug. the direction of Michel Angelo, and the drum of fint, and then take out the grease with the spirit. tralia (Adelaide), or New South Wales (Sydney), would be the dome W88 completed when this great artist MARIE.- Basket Chairs with Seat to Open: We have refer the best colonies for you to emigrate to. The book, you died in 1563, at the age of eighty-nine. The chief seen such things, but Pries, Totten am Court-road, or ask for are to be obtained of 8. Williams & Co., Neath, for pecularities of his dome being that it was double, leaving Cave, Wigmoro-street, would make one to your order. 11 stamps. a considerable space between the outer and inner walls. C.-Sharol in eis wool : We gave directions May 8, but repeat No NAME.--Cape Mounted Police: If you had carefnlly The dome was brought to a successful termination in them for your benefit. It is for crochet, usioz the Fool looked at answers to correspondents under the head of 1590); the nave was finished in 1612; the facade and double by working from two balls at once. Make a circle * Travel and Emigration,” for the past six weeks, you portico in 1614; the magnificent colonnade, which sur. of 3 chain and ditto 5 chain single, in to that circle for would have seen this question answered at least twenty rounds the piazza, was commenced in 1667. From the four times ; then make 5 chain, i single into the centre of times. Apply to the Cape Emigration Offices, 10, Blom. first foundation, in 1450, to the dedication of the basilica each of the 5 chain of the preceding row, and so on. field-street, E.C. by Urban VIII., the building occupied a period of 176 increasing at the four corners by puttiog en extra 5 chain MEDICUS.--Emigration to Australia : See answer to “Igno years, and it required three and a half centuries to bring 1 single. The border should bo the game stitch, but in ramus," above. We advise you to go to either of tho the edifice to completion, and extended over the reigns another colour. The poculiar make and stiffness of the colonies, New South Wales will perhaps suit you best. of no less than forty-three popes, and the cost at the wool causes it to set in little rings. (2) There is a Canadian mounted police, but you would close of the 17th century was estimated at £10.000,000, ex- ECONOMIST-Cleaning and curling feathers : Wash in luke have to emigrate to enlist. clusive of the sacristy, bell towers, models, mosaics, &c. warm water and a good lather of white curd soap, rinse SOUTHAMPTON.-Natal Mounted Police: You will obtain all The space covered by St. Peter's is, to measure, 240,000 in cold water well blued, shake the feather to get rid of the information you require by writing to the Natal square feet. The annual expenditure on repairs, superin. some of the moisture, but only gently, or the stem may Emigration Officer, 79, Coleman.street, E C. tendence, &c., is £6300. The colonnades are semi. break. Do not flick it on a cloth or otherwise prese it. CHARLIE.-Emigration to New Zealand: We do not know, circular, 551t. wide, supported by four rows of columns, Wave it before a fire till the hurls are all separated, and neither can we advise you where to apply for the informa 48ft. high, The number of columns in the two then curl by drawing three or four of the hurls (or fues tion respecting barmen in New Zealand. But there is no colonnades is 286. besides sixty-four pilastere. The between the thumb and a blunt knife-edge, such as na doubt that if steady and persevering, you would improve Hold the stem end area enclosed in these colonnades is 787 English feet. silver fruit-knife or paper-knife. your position in that colony. The facade is 370ft. long, and 1483ft. high. The interior: towards you as the curling is done, and turn the right wrist round outwards, as that haud draws the knife along DRESS. at this portion is 875ft. ; the width of the side aisles is the hurls. Do not scrape them hard, and be sure to start Answered by our Fashion Correspondent. ssfft. ; the extreme length of the transepts from end to with each of the three or four equally strained, or some end is 4460ft.; the height of the dome from the pavement will snap off--indeed, amateur feather cleaning is to E. A. M.-Neu Gored Riding Habit and Trousers : To ask to the base of tho lantern is 405ft.; from the pavement to economy. If not very dirty, rub the feather in four the price of such things is somewhat thoughtless. You the top of the cross outside is 418ft. The diameter of the between the hands instead of washing. might as well ask what a silk dress wonld cost. It depends cupola, including the outer walls, is 1933ft.; the diameter BLONDINETTE.-81-ton Gun: Photographs of this gun and on the cloth chofen, and the reputation of the man who of the interior is 189ft. According to these measure its carriage are sold in the Strand and Regent-stret at makes them. Stechelbach, 59, South Molton-street; ments, St. Peter's exceeds our St. Paul's in length by the photograph shops. We will tell you an address or Poole. 89, Savile-row ; or Wolmerhausen, 48, Curson. 939ft. ; in height, to the top of the cross, by 61ft.; and in two in our next. The Graphic also published a cut of the street, w., would charge, perhaps, from 10 to 20 guineas. diameter of the cupola, includin, the thickness of its gun being fired some time ago. Perh ps the number is An ordinary tailor, such as Mr. Harris, 22, Princes-street, walls, by 50ft. We will answer the other part of your not out of print. We know of no book treating of the Cavendish-square, will make a habit for as little as £3, and query about organs next week. subject, but the Army and Nary Gazette may, perhaps from that upwards. AURORA.-Removing Pimples on the Face: It is difficult to give you all the information you require. B.-- Mourning Dress for the Summer: Summer bêge and light answer queries such as the one sent by you, as what makes of homespun wear well, but any woollen is warmar would suit one person would be injurious to others. We than a thick material of another substance. Why not can give no definite advice, but simply recommend you have a dark foulard; it is very light, needs no lining, and, to take saline medicine, Pyretic Saline and citrate of although it will wash, a dark one would let the season magnesia, especially at this season of the year, as for ex. Management of Oanaries. without it. This year they are all plain self colours. Some ample in the cold months a person does not persp:re so and best information, see "The Canary Book"; coutaleof the clive and fage shades. also late any navy look well much, and therefore the pores of the skin are not ing full directions for the Breeding, Rearing, and Manast in it. It is 2 in, wide, and about 3 hd, yard, relaxed, and therefore exposed to contract any dirt and ment of Exhibition Canaries and' Canary Mules: their Mrs. M. H. B.-Re-modelling Black Silk Dress: Yaying only smoke that may be in the atmosphere. Treatment in Health and Disease, the Formation and half a breadth into which a fantail is put makes it ALEX.-Blushing : See answer to Beginner" in Bazaar, Management of Canary Societies and Exhibitions, together difficult to arrange, The Ladies' Dressmaking Associa- June 5th, 1878. with a full description of all the different varieties, and tion makes adults' dresses into children's frocks, we know, CATHARINE.-Spode Service: Spode's ware brings a good their points of excellence, and all other matters connexed so perhaps they would undertake yours. Have'a yoke of with this fancy. Illustrated. By Robert L. Walisce. price At sales, satin, and add satin finely pleated or prettily gathered to A. B. C.-Situation in the Merchant Serrice: You must Part 1. - General Management. Part II. - Exhinition the middle of back and front, joining the jacket to the attend at the different shipping offices at the seaports, Canaries. In parts, in paper, price 28. each, by post 28. d., skirt at the waist, and wearing a batin band 88 waistband, where crews are engaged. Lists are posted outside these ar in 1 vol., in cloth gilt, 5s., by post 58. 4d. 'In extra clotti are much worn with complete princesse dresses. Il you offices daily of ships requiring hands and their descrip. gilt, for presentation, 6s. 6d., by post 65, 10d. --Office. 170, pleat the satin let the pleats fly open when a quarter of a tion. You will find it a very hard life. Strand, W.C. [Adve yard from the bottom. The half breadth and the old silk BLUE JACKET. --Going to Sea : The ages of yourself and Sleight of Hand, including I., Drawing Room front, now replaced by satin, use as inverted folds on friends preclude you from any chance of getting appren- Magic, ii., Stage, or Grand Magic. Under each of these either side of the satiu at the back, so as to make the ticed. if resolved to go, try for ordinary seaman's situatrain fall enough. The fantail will cut into trimmings divisions are given minute instructions, by the aid of which tion at the rest report. Crews are engaged daily, but the neatest and most intricate tricks of legerdemain may bound with satin to lie over watin lisses on the sides of it is not at all probable that you and your friends would be speedily learnt. By Edwin Sache. In cloth gilt, price the skirt. Satin sleeves. To make the train set well is be engaged in the . At your ages we ad the difliculty, as the satin will be carrow from the yoke to 2s. ; post froe, . . Ofice, 170, the hem, a very hard one. Strand, London, W.C.-[Apvt.] Page 10
Chicken.-Incubators: We can give you no information on W.J.'DEAL.-Relatire Speed of Tricycles: We are always NORTHERN DIVER.-Light Homespun Dress : You can have a the subject Mr. Christy, 155, Fenchurch-street, has a glad to receive such interesting letters as yours, Your tunic and bodice, but the latter must be yoked at the pamphlet on the subject. inability to climb the hill was chiefly through inexperience, khoulders, though the rest can be either tight or in pets, J. B. TCRNER.-Lame Pigeon: If matter has formed, the the very large driving wheel had also something to say to Wear a belt whether you have a basque or pot; if you co, swelling must by opened; we cannot assign the cause. it. About the best size is 5oin, to 54in., they are more it must be long. Tunics are very plain, but long. Trim The disease is not common. manageable, but novices Always find great difficulty in it with its own stuff. Kilting is prettiest in homessun M. H. K.-Flooring of For! Run: We should recommend ascendiog hills. With a little practice you will find you for flounces; and where you want flat trimmings, liava the run to be raised and drained. Fresh earth should be can easily ride up the one spoken of. Please send us some crossbands with a thick piping each edge. 11sed, wbich mu-t be removed when tainted if you wish to particulars of Mr. Sawser's tricycles, we feel greatly iq. MISCELLANEOUS. preserve your fowls in health, terested in the question. There is a medium in all things BRAHMA.- Treatment of Gapes : Exporure to the vapour of and 42in. driving wheels is the other extreme. NEMO.-Shooting Dog: We are obligod to you for quoting the care of Jolleti v. Ridsdale ; but had you considered carbolic acid is the best remedy. A few drops may be BICYCLIST.-Road Map: The one we have found most useful our answer to " Exhibitor": more careful y, you would volatilized from a spoon held over a flame, the bird being is that issued with " Bicycling, Its Rise and Develop have noticed that we have the honour to agres with the made to breathe the vapour. ment, You can obtain it separately from The Coventry learned judge you quote to the full extent to which the FARNER.-Rearing Young Partridges : Ants' eggs, custard, Machinist Company, 145, High Holborn, London, for above case is parallel with that of "Exhibitor canary seed, and bread and milk are best at first; then 18. ed., post free. It shows the roads, distances from simply said that the dog ought not to have been killed as mcal and milk, followed by small grain, as wheat, Green London, and between immediate towns, &c. a punishment for an offence which was already com food, as lettuce, is absolutely necessary. NORMAN.-Farnham to London (Loughboro' Junction): Guild mitted ; that tbis step could only be justified if it seemnet FOREIGN CAGE BIRDS. ford, 9 miles; Leatherbead, 21 miles ; Epsum, 25 miles ; probable that the lives of other animals were endangered Merton, 82 miles on up the Brixton-road, which brings by the dog. We adhere to the opinion expressed last Answered by Mr. C. W. GEDNEY you close to Loughboro' Junction, about 37 miles. week, and are glad to find it supported by the opinion of (Author of " Foreign Cage Bird”). theljudge in Joilett v. Ridsdale. GOBBS Queen Parrot Laying: We are glad to find our TRAVEL AND EMIGRATION. EXECUTOR.-- Proving Will: You can do everything without opinion as to the sex of your so called King'' has been A SUBSCRIBER.- Emigration to the Cape : There are two the aid of a solicitor, but you will have to bear a great verified by the bird laying four exgs. Do not amount of trouble, difficulty,land delay, and you will save doctor her, as the desire toincubate would probably cause nary at Cape Town, But openings are always presenting very little. Five-sixths of a solicitor's bill for proving a the symptoms of which you speak, and she will get all this class for governesses. Cost of passage, second cabin will are composed of fees and duties out of pocket, then right in a week or two. She would no doubt be bappier to Cape Town, 20 guineas. Assisted passages are not you will have to pay even if you do not take assistance. with a mate; but the dealer's story about his having a granted to governesses, and, in fact, to no other class to If you wish it, however, you can take the will yourself to queen that laid fourteen eggs and then died is very the Cape Colonies. the District Registry, and you will be told weat to do. strang., because it so happens that these birds never lay TOILET. We cannot info m you, not having seen the will, and not mora than four eggs at a batch, being acquainted with any special features which it may NUTMEG GRATER.-- Increasing Thickness of Eyebrows: You show. CANARIES AND BRITISH BIRDS. will tiod the following recipe one of the most likely to JOE.-Defendant in County Court Action becoming Bankrup: Answered by Mr. J. N. HARRISON. effect your object, and you may use it with perfect con- You can do nothing but prove for the balance of debt ald fidence, as it is barmless. It may cause a little tempora y H. T.- Food for Fresh-caught Goldfinches : It is the usual costs. redness and irritation; that is the worst etfect it can prothing to give these birds hemp seed when first captured ; J. T. B.-Microphone: No description has yet be-n pub duce, and should that be too much and prove annoying but, the sooner they are compelied to eat canary seed lished in The Buzaar, but we may probably arrange for you must add a little olive oil to it. Light hair indicates only, the better. We are not in the least surprised to something of the kind before long. hear of your having lost eight out of every ten of the a light-coloured and, generally speaking, more tender H. KEMP.-Journal of Mechanics : The English Mechanic and skin than dark or black hair-hence the difficulty of fresh-caught goldfincbes. If you will adhere strictly to Mirror of Science will probably suit you. It has a large capary seed, and put a little sulphate of iron in the regulating the stren«th of the preparation without know. circulation amongst mechaniciaus, and is published every ing the complexiun: Camphorated oil 20z., vinegar of Friday, price 2d, at 81, Tavistock-street, W.O. drinking water, you will not lose one in ten. çantharides Purs., oil of nutmeg idr.; mix, well shake the B. H.-Destroying Vermin: Keating's Powder is a powerfal bottle, and rub a little of the preparation into the routs SPORTING. and generally effective destroyer of the vermin you Dame. of the hair night and morning. It can be obtained of almost any chemist, or of Thomas Shooting, answered by "SNAPSHOT, author of “ Fishing Anxious MOTHER.-Violet Powder for Infants : Violet pow. Keating, St. Paul's Church-yard, London. Shooting, and Yachting Trips." .". Fishing, answered by Mr. der (so called) for nursery use ought to consist of pure G. Brown.-Emigration : Your communication is worthless J. H. KEENE. Athletics, Football, and Cricket, &c., starch puwuer; then is generally added to it a very small as a contrioution to the literature of enigration. Let us answered by Mr. S. RICHARDSON. quantity of the most delicate of the odoriferous essential have your views in detail, and if they are up to our DORSET. - Address of Deane and Co.: This firm, from the vils, to give it an agreeable smell; these are perfectly standard we will insert them for the benefit of our readere. directory, does not appear to trade in London. barmless to the most delicate skin. We be The powder of We never divulge the address of a correspondent, lieve tbe address is in Birmingham, and will inquire. or ris root, which is also quite harmless, and adds R. N. 0.-Your letter is inserted. Our charge for adrer. FISHERMAN.-Keeping Blow Flier Alive: You can keep the to the agreable smell, is also by some makers mixed tisements may be seen at the bead of the various fies alive for some days by confining them in a cauister with the starch powder, but only in small quantities, columns. You do not say what style of advertiseme... with the top pierced, but they must be placed in a worm as it is expensive. There is no likelihood or white you wish to insert. Tha uks for your communication. spot. They can be bred from the larvæ or gentle, of lead being met with in vivlet powder. There is Slow Boy.-Quality of Handwriting: Your writing is very course, which is an easier method of obtaining a supply no temptation to use it, as it is as dear as starch. With- fair and plain. It is suitable for almost any work-corte than by catching them one by one. out reference to the special case nuw attracting public spondence, book-keeping, or copying It í. 007 W.G.-tixhing in the Lake District : Ambleside is a good attention, we may say that the admixture of arsenic with specially suitable for any particular business or prostation for fishing; pike, perch, and a few large trout in starch for violet powder is not only shamefully dishonest, fession only; but for either or all, being clear and the lake. There are a few trout in the Rothey River, and shuws & recklessness of infant life, but betrays the legible. running into the lake here. We believe a small fee is re most monstrous ignorance of the two articles, for it would SIDNEY. - Answering Queries: If you send in the questions quired for fishing. This stream rises in the huls above be impossible to keep them mixed; every shake would that we may receive them by Friday at the latest, they Grasmere, runs through Codale and Easdale tarns, lake tend to send the ponderous metallic powder to the bottom, will be answered in the following Wednesday's paper; Grasmere, and Rydal water, and joins Windermere at and the light starch to the top. In using violet powder unless, of course, they present extraordinary difficulties. Ambleside. There are pike and plen'y of perch in Rydal ; bearing the name of Rimmel, Pie-se, and Lubin, F. S. F. B.-Reriewing Journals : It is only necessary to send the but ihere are only private boats. There are a few trout Cleaver, or other high-class firm, you may feel quite safe; journal for review to the Editor, with a line speciiying in the stream joining Rydal and Grasmere; this is also but sucn firms do not offer their goods in penny packets ; your wish for a notice, and ordinarily such a review will preserved as above. There are a few pike and plenty of and if poor people were well advised they would buy plain be vouchsafed. perch, and a few trout in Grasmere, but they are much starch powder for nursery use instead of running the risk PECUNIA. - Raising Policy: We cannot answer your fished. There are plenty of small trout in the stream of perfumed poisons, which they do by imitating in those question; we do not undertake to reply to financial which runs into Grasmere. The higher up you go the things their richer neighbours, who can afford to pay for questions involving issues of which we can have no better the fishig. Easdale Tarn lies some 3 miles in the such luxuries. positive cognizance. hills above Grasmere. There are some trout and plenty QuilP.-Preparation of "Mullein" and " Genista" for Re- Geo. BRADLEY. - Obtaining English-French Dictionary: of good percn. Cudale Tarn lies near Easdale, and con. storing Colour of Hair: As you have evidentiy seen our Messrs. Stanford, book ellers, of Charing Cross, or tains some good trout and fine perch. You will get reply to "Marie Stuart" you wili note that we have had Messrs. R. Horne and Co., 50, 'Edgware-road, might help accommodation at hotels. Baits, &c., are obtainable. no experience of these plants as restorers of colour of you in your search. You might, however, get a few flies from a reliable tackle hair, but the following will be the way to prepare tuem, J. A. SANDERS.-Composing Speech: What an absurd request! maker before proceeding, to make sure. secundum aitem, and easy for you to manage yourself. As Your sister is to be married, and you don't know what to AN ANGLER.-Itout fishing: Why not try the Dart in both the Genista tinctoria, or Dyer's green weed, aud the say on the occasion, and expect us to find you in lae Devonshire from Dartmouth on the G. W. Railway? Dart Verouscum pulverulentum, or Yellow Houry Mullein, are guage. Of course we cannot waste our time in composing rises in the centre of Dartmoor, and immediately divides in flower next month, we would advise you to & speech for a wedding breakfast. We are realiy tu into two parts, the East and West Dart: 5 miles brings wait and use the fluwer stalks of the genista, and the blame for taking notice of such a preposterous desire. the East Dart to Post Bridge, where fisherman's accom. flowers of thy mullein only, the former 18 Cummou in JAMES TWEEDALE.-Extracts from Times and Examiner: W modation cau be had at the inn, and at some lodgings in mauy counties in England and the lowlands or Scotland, vannut occupy our Bpace with cutrings the village. 4 mi es down Wallabrook joius Dart. This aud the latter is abundaut in Norfoik and Sutfork. If enough, and all we insert must either be original, ur su stream rises in Merupit Hill, 14 miles from Post Bridge, you were to order through Messrs. Houper, Coveut superlativeiy interesting as to bear repeating frun and has a course f 5 miles. There are plenty of trout in Garden, now, tuey would doubtless be able to get another journal. this stream, and fishing is free. Dart next runs in ? you an early supply. If dri d as directed in our DINAH.-old Clothes Dealers: We kdow of no special uniform miles 1o Dartmeet, where it is joined by the West Dart. reply to "Marie Stuart and tied up in a paper dealers. Refer to our second pa e fur the names and This stream, wben it leaves the parent brook, runs in a bay hung in a dry place, they would keep till addresses of several dealers in left-off wearing apparel. course of 5 miles to Two Bridges, where is a nice fishing next year; and now for the preparation Take tib. REBECCA.-Redeeming Pledged Jewellery : We cannot under. inn. Two Briuges is If miles fiom Prince Town, where of the dried xenista flower stuiks, and 4uz. or boary take to redeem pledged jewellery. Such busins88 is is the Duchy Hotel, one of the best in the West. At Two muilein flowers, and boil very slowly in a quart of en irely out of our scheme. bridges Cowstick Brook joins Dart. This strean has a soft Water (rain water) duwn to a pint, strain throngh Mrs. KINGSHILL.-Giring Names of Flowers : We make no course of 4 miles. A mile below Two Bridges Black muslin into a jug; and we would recommend, as a good charge for naming flowers. Senu us a sample, recurely Brook joins Dart on the right. This stream rises on addition to it, to add, whilst the decoction is still hot, packed, and we will forward to our garden correspondent. Miss Tor, runs by Dartmoor Prison, close to Prince 1 scruple of bay saffron, and cover the jug with a clo h VERB.-- Comic Verses : The words you refer to are very Town, and joins Dart lg miles on. All these streams are until quite cold, when, without disturbing any sediment, absurd, though somewhat ingenious. They run thus: full of small trout. it should be again strained tbrough a close texture When wickedly to steal he stole, PRIMUS.- A Mile Race: As you appear to be a comparative cloth or linen or calico into a wine bottle, and a The bags of chink he chunk, novice, it is not to be supposed that you would be placed wineglasstul of spirits of some kind (rum orbrandy) And many a wickea smile e smole, at scratch, but would donbtless receive a start. If you auded to it, or it will not keep; it would also be improved And many a wink he wunk. can cover a mile from scratch in 5min., or half a mile by the addition of two ounces of glycerine, which would LEO.- Cat aith irritable Ear: You may try a little carbolic in about 2 min., you may coneider that you will be give it COD sistence. It should be applied night and acid lotion, able to “win your spurs in any athletic arene. morning to the hair with a brush, and kept from the skin, J. COOK.-Welsh Seaside Watering Places: No; the articles It is long since we were initiated into the first principles which it would stain. The object of this preparation is to are not out of print, and can be obtained at this office. of arithmetic, but we can endorse your statement that restore to its natural lustre fair and golden hair, ard to TOMMY DOD.-- Post Office Ordy: Write again to the Posta mile cont ins 1760 yards, and half a mile 880 yards. render it especiaıly briliant. It is not for restoring grey master General, and quote the letter you say you have reHALYARD.-Yachting : The cost would be very trifling to hair to its original colour; if that is what you want we ceived. maintain a yacht of the tonnage yeu mention. Yourself can give you a recipe. J. PECK.-Best Poultry Papers : The Country, published at and a boy would be quite sufficient to work her. A capital DRESS. this office every Saturday, price 3d., or the Field, published book on all matters relating to the building of yachts is published at 346, Strand, London, at 316. Strand, price 6d., will either of them suit you in the "Practical Boat Answered by our Fashion Correspondent. respect named. Building for Amateurs,” published at the Country office, Y.- Dinner Dress of Red Spotted India Muslin: Have it apron G. DAY.-Purchasers of Patriotic Songs: We cannot as.ist 170, Strand, London, price 2s. 6d., contains full instruc- shaped, and fastening behind. The general effect is you. The market for such commodities is overstocked. tions for designing and building sailing boats, &c. something like a brewer's leathern bib apron, only the Magazine for Publishing Poems: The acceptation and H. WILLIAMS.-Lotions for Strengthening the buscle : No neck is more cut down, in ace of spade shape, both before paymeut for poems depends on the quality of the said application will in auy way fortify the muscles of the and behind. With a slight figurē, it looks well for the etfusions. If their standaru is high, you will probably be arms. Practice with the dumbbells or exercise on the apron to be fulled into the binding of the neck opening. successful by sending to one of the monthly magazines. parallel or horizontal bar will prove beneficial. If fund The chemisette and sleeves to be plain white muslin. We, however, warn you that you are doomed to disap of rowing, try a good pull or two. You could also have a basqued bodice, with the edge of pointment unless you are a true poet, and most probably CRICKETER.-3.C.C. v. The Australians: You are misin- the basque hidden by draping on the muslin, 98 a shawl if you are, the difficulties will be very great. Tennyson formed ; a return match has been arranged. E.J. S.-Willerden to Brighton : We will answer your query tunic, that is, like a square shawl which is folded corner. was many years before he was recognised and appreciated. wise, but crookealy, so that the two centre points cross Now, however, as in the case of his recent poemn, in the in our next. each other and both show. This style of drapery is very "Nineteenth Century," he can command most exorbitant EXQUIRER.-Gymnastic Training: There is no preparation popular, and is known as curtain fashion," from Jace payment. For the poem in question we believe he that tends to render the limbs of acrobats supple save window curtains now being hung one behind the other received £300. constant practice commencing at early youth, half way at the top, crossing at the upper portion before R. Dodson.-- Using other Person's Catalogues: If such cata BICYCLING. they part. logues are copyright, you must not by any means make MARY.-Size of our Cut Paper Patterns: The child's blouse use of them without permission, why not print solut Answered by Mr. H. H. GRIFFIN frock would fit an average girl of nine. We shall state the (Author of "Bicycles of the Year "). ages with regard to children's things, but adulcs will be of one size, and that a medium one, as we think that most C. D.-Choice of Make: The first is a very fairly-finished, patterns are made an extra size, and to decrease them Soarce and Rare Books of every description pro strong, useful machine. The second is only two thirds very much loses the original shape. The front length the price, and would do for i his season's riding. With a cured, and information respecting same given by-Messrs . will be about 40in., waist 24in., and bust Shin. Either little help yuu will soon master it; you have succeeded in Lemare and Co., 34, Castle-screet, Holborn. [ADýr.) increase or decrease can easily be made from this. the main point to be gained-balancing, the rest will be Reliable Black Silks: They are so treacherous that we Practical Boat Building for Amateurs : Com. easy. must deline the responsibility of guaranteeing the wear taining full instruction for Designing and building Punts; INTENDING PURCHASER. --Choice of Make: You will not go of any. Judging from appearance only we think cashmere Skiffs, Canoes, Sailing boats, &c. Fully illustrated with wrong if you s lect No. 2. We cannot speak favourably de Venise of Messrs. Jolly, Milsom-street, Bath, bears working diagrams. By Adrian Seison, c.e. Price is, d. of No. 1; and know of No. 3, it is, however, a every promise of good wear. Office, 170, Strand, W.U. [ADVT.) common mak. J. W. M.-Easy Terms: Apply to H. A. Barrow, bicycle FLIGHTY. - You can beither row nor ride in long stays, and The Book of the Goat: Containing Practical shr uld have th- short proper corsets for those occasions. agent, The Terrace, High-street, Kensington. You Directions for the li adagement of_ike Much Goat in For ordinary wear you would be sure to like the Duchess, Health and Dist are Musirated. By Stephen Holmes, can obtain a machine at £2 108. down, and ei per month. sold by Messre, Thomas Brothers, 128, Cheapside. Price 18.-Office, 170, Strand, W.C. (ADVT.] Page 11
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even. Stand the article by till the next day, growth, attaining a height of 6ft., without excep. vermilion, with a creamy yellow eye, a grand then knock off the block, scrape any of the un. tion the finest variety ever sent out, 63s. flower of great substance, 108. 6d. varnished parts where the chalk and water may Earl of Airlie, orange red, having a bright fiery Archelaus, white, flaked with rose, purple stripe have soaked in. Line the inside with silk, satin, stripe on the lower segment, a very brilliant on yellow ground, 7s. 60. velvet, tinfoil, or paper, according to the nature flower, 15s. Arimus, claret, flaked with purple, with a white of the article, then oil all over the polished parts Earl of Dalhousie, lavender, lighted with white, centre, very peculiar, 10s. 6d. with a piece of flannel soaked in Florence oil; with a violet stripe on the lower segments, a Buteo, rose, with a pure wbite centre, having a clean and finish off with a very soft cotton or silk flower of great substance, 12s. 63. white line on each petal, very distinct and beauti. duster and common flour; dry, and if well done, Earl Morley, crimson, flaked with maroon, with fol, 108. 6d. it will look almost like plate glass. Polish for a carmine stripe on the lower petal, a long spike Captain Boyton, red, with a blush centre, and Turner's work.-Dissolve loz. of sandarac in šof well-arranged flowers, dwarf plant, very magni- white spots on the lower petals, superb, 108. 6d. pint of spirits of wine, shave loz. of beeswax and ficent, 21s. Countess of Pembrokē, parple, with a light dissolve it in a sufficient quantity of spirits of tur. Earl Strathmore, scarlet, veined and shaded amaranth centre, a very remarkable variety, 58. pentine to make it into a paste, add the former mix. with crimson, having a violet carmine stripe on Gwendolene, flesh, with rose stripe on lower ture (of sandarac, &c.) to it by degrees; then with the lower divisions, 158. petals, very remarkable, 10s. 6d. a woollen cloth apply it to the work while it is in Galopin, rosy lavender, shaded purple carmine, Helenor, salmon, veined with carmine, purple motion in the lathe, and polish it with a soft linen having a large carmine blotch on each of the lower stripe on white ground, very effective, 78. 68. rag ; it will appear as if highly varnished. Polish- segments, a medium size flower of great beauty, Lord Howard, orange scarlet, lower petals white, ing in the Lathe.-(1) Soft Woods : These may 10s. 6d. very fine, 59. be turned so smooth as to require no other polish. Henry XIV., white, tinted lavender, flaked with Lord Petre, orange crimson, lower petals caring than that produced by holding against them carmine, having a carmine stripe on the lower mine, a noble flower, 10s. 6d. a few very fine turnings or sbavings of the same division, a grand flower, 158. Mr. Ashbury, white, with a lilac stripe on lower wood while revolving, this being often sufficient Lady Leigh, white, tinted with rose, and flaked petals, a fine spike, 158. to give it a finished appearance; but when the with carmine purple, with a rose stripe on the Mr. Barley, cherry rose, yellow contre, with a surface of the wood has been left rough, it must lower division, an elegant flower, 108. 6d. violet stripe on the lower divisions, very elegant, be rubbed smooth with polishing paper, constantly Lady Percy, crimson, shaded on the edges with 6s. varying the position of the hand, otherwise it maroon, and having a violet carmine stripe on the Mr. Derry, amaranth, flaked with purple, with would occasion rings or grooves in the work. lower petals, a fine flower for exhibition, 10s. 6d. white lines, tall plant, magnificent spike, 158. When the work has been polished with the lathe Lord Berwick, orange scarlet, with a white President, cerise, veined with carmine, purple revolving in the usual way, it appears to be throat, and having a white line on each petal, a stripe on the lower petals, admirable, 7g. smooth ; but the roughness is only laid down in very striking flower of great beauty, 12s. 60. Simulus, scarlet, with a white centre and a one direction, and not entirely removed, which Marquis of Exeter, lilac, flaked and shaded with maroon stripe, unique, 10s. 60. would prove to be the case by turning the lathe parple, having a large purple blotch on the lower Sir Massey Lopes, orange rose, with a light the contrary way and applying the glass paper, on divisions, a very beautiful variety, 15s. centre, lower petals white with a purple stripe, a which account work is best polished in a pole Mrs. Laxton, rosy purple, veined with lake, grand flower, 10s.6d. lathe, which turns backwards and forwards alter. having a pure ivory white centre, a very uniqué nately, and therefore it is well to imitate that flower, 10s. 6d. The following eighteen varieties were issued in motion as nearly as possible. (2) Mahogany, Queen Mary, white, tinted with lavender, with 1874-75: walnut and some other woods of about the same violet flakes on the edges, and having a violet Chanes, crimson, with a light carmine centre, degree of hardness may be polished by either of stripe on the lower petal, a remarkable flower of 35. 6d. each. the following methods : D.ssolve by heat great substance, 15s. Eumenius, red, flaked with maroon, carmine so much beeswax in spirits of turpentine, Scopas, white, with a large purple blotch on the that, the mixture, when cold, shall be of lower divisions, a grand flower of the finest form, stripe on lower divisions, 3s. 6a. Glow, orange scarlet, slightly flaked with red, about the thickness of honey. This may be and large size, 21s. applied either to furniture or to work running Sir George Nares, purplish crimson, flaked yellow blotch, 58. Gorgo, salmon rose on a white ground, 3s. 6d. in the lathe by means of a piece of clean with red on the edges, with a white line on each Grandeur, rose flaked, purple stripe on lower cloth, and as much as possible should then be petal, a very fine show flower, 21s. divisions, long spike, grand flower, 78. 6d. rubbed off by means of a clean flannel or other cloth. Beeswax alone is often used ; upon furni. The following eighteen varieties were issued in Hermanni, crimson, with a white centre, white 1876-77 : ture it must be melted by means of a warm flat line on each petal, 5s. Hippobotus, red, veined with purple, 5s. iron, but it may be applied to work in the lathe, Batavia, crimson, flaked with maroon, with a John Davis, flesh, shaded with rose, with a purby holding the wax against it until a portion of violet stripe on the lower divisions, a remarkable ple stripe, 108. 6d. it adheres ; a piece of woollen cloth should then flower, 78. 6d. each. Lassia, scarlet crimson, with a violet stripe on be held upon it, and the lathe turned very quickly, Doctor Hogg, mauve, suffused with rose, centre the lower divisions, 10s. 6d. so as to melt the wax, the superfluous portion of pare white, with a white line on each petal, a Lycoris, orange, shaded with purple, white line which may be removed by means of a small piece beautiful flower, 78. 6d. on each petal, 78. 60. of wood or blunt metal, when a light touch with a Doctor Woodman, salmon, flaked with pink and Maria, pure white, with a lilac stripe on the clean part of the cloth will give it a gloss. A lake, and having a large blotch of carmine on the lower divisions, 10s. 6d. Very good gloss may be given to mahogany by lower petal, a grand exhibition flower, 158. Mrs. Reynold Hole, white, with a lilac tinge, rabbing it over with linseed oil, and thon holding Earl of Cork, cerise, with a pure white throat, 6s. against it a cloth dipped in fine brickdust. a fine bold flower, 78. 6d. Osci, amaranth, shaded with purple, dark Formerly nearly all the mahogany furniture made Eclair, purple crimson, flaked with maroon, purple line on each petal, 10s. 6d. in England was polished in this way. (3) Hard with a white throat, an elegant flower, 78. 6d. Stesileus, red, flaked crimson, maroon stripe on Woods :-These, from their nature, are readily Grace Darling, rose, shaded and flaked with the lower divisions, 10g. 6d. turned very smooth ; fine glass paper wiil suffice maroon, having a yellow spot on the lower Vesticius, pale amaranth, faked and shaded to give them a very perfect surface; a little lin. divisions, a very fine long spike, 7s. 60. purple, magnificent flower, 78. 60. seed oil may then be rubbed on, and a portion of Lord Beaconsfield, orange scarlet, with a clear William Dodd, flesh, flaked with salmon, 5s. the turnings of the wood to be polished may then ivory white throat, a grand flower, 10s. 6d. Wonder, salmon red, flaked with rose, 5s. be held against the article whilst it turns rapidly Mr. Bains, orange carmine, having a dark car. Zama, crimson, with a large white centre, 5s. round, which will, in general, give it a fine gloss. mine stripe on the lower petal, an immense flower, The following useful and really good varieties Sometimes a portion of shellac, or rather of seed. nearly bin. across, 15s. are offered at the prices named : lac, varnish is applied upon a piece of cloth, in Mr. Carpenter, lilac, flaked with mauve, and The following twelve varieties, one root of each, the way formerly described. If articles are turned shaded with purple, and lighted with white, a fine | 18s. :-Abantidas, Bætus, Calathus, Doctor Brock, on the lathe with tools properly sharpened, the broad flower, 10s. 6d. Edna, Galenus, Jeromus, Larina, Metrocles, Nuwork requires no other polishing than with a dry Mr. Marshall, salmon red, veined with carmine, menius, Polycaste, and Rubellius. handbrush to clean it from shavings or dust, this lower petals tinged with blue, and having a violet The following twelve varieties, one root of each, trifling friction being sufficient to give the stripe, a remarkable variety, 218. 128. : - Agatheas, Atheas, Calesius, Empereur, required lustre. From Spon's Workshop Mr. Spary, lilac, shaded and mottled with Hebesus, Ionia, Lépreos, Macbeth, Monster, Mrs. Receipts,” pp. 78, 79, and 87, 88.-SUBALTERN. purple, and having a violet_ stripe on the lower Stuckey, Princess Victoria, and Salmoneus. divisions, an elegant flower, 7s, 6d. The following twelve varieties, one root of each, Important Notice.-Send at once for ontalogue of Mr. Wilson, blush, flaked with rose, baving a 98. :-Abarus, Black Knight, Carbula, Cupid, electric bells for houses, offices, &c., enclosing 3 stamps. - large carmine blotch on the lower divisions, 158. Francis and Co., Eagle Telegraph Works, Hatton-garden, Elissa, Hecate, Judge, Leon, Mr.Bonfield, Numan. Londun. (ADVí.] Mrs. Bates, white, flaked with purple, with a tina, Perdita, and Serranus. carmine spot on the lower petal, a remarkable The following twelve varieties, one root of each, flower, 10s. 6d. 68. :-Abgarus, Anna Duval, Bismark, Boadicea, Mrs. Kynartin Mainwaroy, dark red, flaked and Camilla, Comus, Demo, Excelsior, Feronia, shaded with maroon, with an ivory white spot, Heroipé, Lamartine, and Miss Godfrey. edged with blue on lower petal, remarkably fine The following twelve varieties, one root of flower, 10s. 6d. each, 48. :-Accius, Appella, Aulestes, Berenice, BULB CULTURE, Rev. J. B. M. Camm, creamy white, tinged with Lord Byron, Mrs. Neville, Mucianus, Ovinus, By D. T. FISH, madder, and slightly flaked with pink or lake, & Samuel Weymouth, Spherus, Splendour, and CHOICE VARIETIES OF GLADIOLUS. remarkably fine flower, having the appearance of Victor. flakes of tinted wax, 21s. (Continued from page 374.) The following twelve varieties, one root of each, Rev. M. J. Berkeley, orange scarlet, flaked 2s.6d.:-Baussi, Brenchleyensis, Docimus, Evelyn The following eighteen varieties were issued with carmine, having a pure white centre, a flower Brier, Fanny Rouget, Isoline, Madame Monneret, 1877-8: of great substance, 10s. 60. Monta, Mr. Lanchenick, Ovinus, Pisus, and Prince Admiral Willis, red, flaked, and shaded crimson, Sir Thomas Symonds, rosy lilac, lighted with Imperial. having a large violet carmine spot, a remarkably white, pare white throat, with a white line on Selections of named varieties left to the Messrs. fine well formed flower, 428. each. each petal, a very lovely flower, 158. Kelway and Son from 3s. to 60s. per dozen, £1 to Cymbalene, mauve, flaked with purple, inside of Unca, purple, flaked light purple, having a £20 per 100:-At per 100 : Unbloomed seedlings, the petals lighted with white, a tall fine plant, white centre, a very distinct flower, 10s. 6d. saved from the very choicest named sorts, £5; with flowers of great substance, 12s. 60. The following eighteen varieties were issued in bloomed seedlings, in colours, first choice, £5; ditto Dercyllus, rosy pink, flaked with carmine, the 1875-76 : second, £2 10s. ; mixed, all colours, first choice, lower lip being tinged with yellow, and having a £2, second £1 10s., third 158. ; mixed hybridspurple stripe, a tall plant and remarkable flower, Actæon, flesh, with a large rose blotch on the white grounds, 18s.; rosy, 18s.; yellow, £1 78. ; 10s. 6d. lower divisions, very fine, 108. Od. each. red, 18s.; lilac, £1 ls. ; salmon, 188. Duchess of Edinburgh, purplish rose, with a Agnes Mary, white, marbled with slate, violet Gladioli seed, in twelve named varieties, sopa. carmine stripe on the lower divisions, a flower of stripe on lower petal, remarkable flower, 10s. 6d. rate, 2s. 6d. ; twenty-four ditto, 58. ; thiry-six fine form and great substance, a plant of strong Agrias, salmon pink, flaked at the edges with ditto, 78. 6d. per packet. Mixed, 1s. per packet.
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SPORTING. J.P. MORTIMKR.-Age to which Pike grow and particulars of GINGHAM.-Re-covering Umbrellas: We have never bad any Shooting, answered by "SNAPSHOT, anthor of " Fishing, growth. It is not known to what age pike grow. We direct dealings with the tradesman you refer to. We Shooting, and Yachting Trips." Fishing, answered by Mr. ourselves have seen a píke of 85lbs weight which was should bay, judging from his establishment, &c., that you J. H. KEENE, Athletics, Football, and Cricket, &c., provea to be only thirteen or fourteen years old. On the might Falely rely on his honesty in soch a matter. We answered by Mr. S. RICHARDSON. other hand, we have known pike to be stationary in growth forbear, however, to give any authoritative advice or JAMES T.-Bicycle hollor spoke steel rod : This is an idea when only sglb, in weight owing to lack of food and yther opinion. which has alrearly been mentined in the articles on adverge causes. The skeleton o a tremendous pike is yet STATIONER.-Stationer's Trades journal: The Stationer and fishing at present running through The Bazaar. It is an to be seen at Mannheim Museum. Part of the story has Fancy Tracles Register is published on the 5th of each ticipated that the rod, it well m«de, will be as light as an been s pet affair with most of the book-makers on fishing, month, price 60., by Dean and Son, 160A, Fleet-street, E.C. ordina y fly rod and coosiderably stronger. from Walton downward; but all of them have shrunk from J. Shaw.-Emigration to San Francisco, &c.: If you choose MADREFORD (Dublin).-Nottingham R els : A new kind of the entire narration in sheer despair, it is presumed, of to send us questions we can get them replied to for you. being able to stuff down the throats of their readers, reel, with a spring which, being pressed, releases the axle, This course will probably suit you better than the articles a d enables one to take the affair to pieces without an in Monsieur Pessoa Maisonneuve, in a third edition of his you refer to. “Manuel du Pêcheur, s'ant's delay, is made by Wells, of Nottingham. Bailey, bas no such foolish scrupulosity; PUZZLED. - Various Queries: We really must call your also, at the same place, has a similar make. Both are so he ventures on the following story, citing Eleazar Bloch, attention to our" Rules to Correspondents." You ast good and beautifully constructed. who published a magnificent work on ichthyology, under more questions than we profess to answer at one time, MRS P. LALEHAM-Mrs. McBride's Flies : This American the auspices of the then King of Prussia, as his authority and, beyond this, you mix them up together on both sides for the singular story. lady is an entomologist as well as Ay maker. We have In 1497, & person caught at of the paper. We will, however, answer or insert them in heard that her income from fly making amounts to an Kaiserslautern, near Mannheim, a pike which was nine. our next issue, and you must blame yourself for the average of 2000 per annum. The Americans are certainly teen foet long, and which weighed three hundred and delay. downright anglers. fifty pounds Bis skeleton was preserved for a long NIL SINE LS BORE.–Testing Jet and Amber: Thanks for reply, time at Mannheim. PISCATOR.- Best Book on Fishing : Mr. Francis has published He carried round his neck a ring of but it is not quite reliable. All non-conductors de Pelop a very complete book on fishing. We intend the present gilded brass, which could enlarge itself by springs, and electricity if subjected to friction with other non-conseries now running through The Bacaar on the i ubject which had been attached to him by order of the Emperor, ductors. Thus, for example, vulcanite is even more re Frederick Barbarossa, tro hundred and sixty-seven years markable in this respect than jet, and glass will bebare pow to be very complete and eminently practical. It will be reproduced in cheap book form, before." Monsieur Pesson Maissonneuve concludes the like amber if warmed and rubbed with a piece of drg Buk. Q. C.-Fixhing in Wales: There are trout and salmon at anecdote with this apposite and truly pathetic explanaAbergavenny on the Usk. The river is preserved by an tion: "What a tremendous quantity of animals, more ELECTRO.-Electro Plating, &c. : All materisls and apparatus weak and feeble than himself; he must have devoured in can be purchased of Cox, 26, Ludgate hill. association. Day, week, month, and season tickets can be obtained of Mr. Cotterell, hon, sec. order to nourish his enormous bulk during so long a TRAVELLER.- Boslal Heath: We do not know such a placa. Transferable series of years.' tickets are also held by the landlords of the Angel and In the face of this you will perceive how Balsall Heath is close to Birmingham; perhaps that is Greyhound hotels, and are issued to persins staying at it is almost impossible to determine positively about the what you mean. the hotels. Salmon and trout sea on tickets, 30-. ; season age and growth of these fish. In its proper place in our T. G.-Emigrution to Florida: We shall be happy to give series now running through The Bazaar we shall consider your queries placy, subject, of tickets for trout, 208., to admit use of either fly, worm, course, to editorial minnow, or gentle. Season tickets for trout, if fly only the subject carefully. approval, be used, 103. Salmon and trout tickets for fourteen days, GLENDALE.- Making Quill Floats : The quill floats cut in J. G. (Airdrie).- Pronunciation of "the" in Singing: To 203. Day tickets for salmon and trout, 55. sections and whipped together are useful with carefnl word the should be pronounced nearly as if spelt Day tickets usage, but are soon damaged. For our own parts, we ther when ringing. for trout only, 23, 6d., not transferable. Season and day tickets may be obtained of the secretary, Mr. Cotterell, always use the quill from the wing of the turkey, or swan, C. (113, Holloway-road).-Visiting Paris: We cannot insert and the Post Office; and day tickets only of Mr. Crump, or goose, acc rding to the size required for roach fishing. your question in our query and answer comumns, it being A novel idea has lately been worked out by the Hon. in reality an advertisement. Why not High-street. advertise in Any member residing more than twenty miles from Abergavenny may transfer his ticket to a Major Culboine, by which he utilised toughened glass in Buzaar? THEODURA.-Imitation China in Gutta Percha : Articles on friend, also not residin, within twenty miles of the said town; and a yearly subscriber may lend his rod to a son PugilisT.-Teacher of Boring: Young Read gives lessons the work appeared in The Bazaar, April 11, May, July daily at No. 9, Lower John-stront, Golden-square, Regent- 7, July 21, and Aug. 4, 1877. under 15 years of age, or to a friend not residing within three miles of Abergavenny-such son or friend to be street, from 8 till 9 in the evening. Bat Mullins gives Boring at the Name of Jesus : Those who do so act ac instruction at his rooms, 21, Panton-street, Haymarket, cording to the letter or the Bible that "at the name of accompanied by the subscriber. The keeper to have the from 10 till 8. At the Broad-street Gymnasium, Sachs- Jesus every knee shall bow." discretionary power to prevent the loan of the rod. No court, E.C., A. Dultre, is in attendance. From personal night line, night lobworm fishing, or fishing from & MACHEN.--Firing Photos in Album : It is ths excess of mois coracle is permitted. And no fishing is allowed between experience Mullins can be strongly recommended. He ture that causes the leaf to cockle. You should gum ile 10 p.m. and 5 a.m., except during the months or June and has been singularly successful in training the winners of photos first and allow it to dry, then very slightly damp July, when the time is il p.m. and 4 a. m several amateur competitions, and is a quiet, well con- the back by holding over steam before placing them in Trout fishing ducted man. the book. commences on the 11th of February and ends on the 30th J. F.--Training: You will find the particulars you require H. O. M.--Transfer of Deposits: The money when released of September; and salmon on the 2nd of April and ende in The Bazaar of Jupe 8 and 11. by the person in whose favour it was deposited can be Nov. 1st. In salmon fishing no member is allowed to transferred to another name. We should make the usual commence fishing within a distance of fifty yardy in advance of a member who may be in possession of the CANARIES AND BRITISH BIRDS. deduction for expenses on every transaction the money is used for. "catch" -the rule to be applied to both sides of the Answered by Mr. J. N. HARRISON, river. All trout fishermen must be provided with bag or SOPHOCLES.-Etching on Copper Plate: Messrs. Brodi, and W. D. C.-Egg Vessels and small Cages for Canaries: We preb sket to put their fich in. In the three miles reserved Middleton, 79, Long Acre, keep all the materials used in fer tin vessels for the egg food. If you have a preference for for the season ticket holders there are several good etching on copper plates. The prices of the needles are catches. There are two or three good brooks near Aber earthenware, you might obtain suitable ones at the large 6d., 9d., and is.; copper plates from yd. upwards, accord shops in Leeds, perhaps nearer home. We think the gavenny, besides the Moonow, which contains good ing to size; etching ground and liquid, ls, the bottle; trout. There is little difficulty in getting leave to fish. small cages might also be purchased at the same place. finest steel scrapers, from 29. 60.; varnishes, ls, the The Grwyne, six miles from Ab rgavenny,. conta ng At any rate, express your wants in our aviary co umns, bottle; and the rest of the materials ranging from 3d, to under the head of "Appliances." plenty of small fish. The use of gaff or worm in salmon 33. 6d. Printing presses from x guineas to 4 gaineas; The E. C. F.- Food for Blackbird - Book on British Birds : Oat or E cher's Handbook, published by P. G. Hamerton, price fishing is prohibited until May 1 and after September 1. barley meal and milk boiled into a parte, bread and milk 58, contains full information about the different processo The trout fishing throughout the club water is fair, and and occasionally a little finely mixed raw lean meat or used in etching on copper and Mr, Hamerton's improvethere are about twenty fair salmon catches in it. "Rod hard boiled egg, Also ripe fruit in the season cannot well ments. licences are procurable next door to the Angel. The Givenny here joins the Urk. Below the town the fishing Þe improved upon as a blackbird's diet. The cage should W. E.J.-Lee's Oleo. Chart Wall Paper, Waterproof papers be larze, kept very clean and well sanded, and a spacious Lelougs to Mr Hanbury W l'iams, called the Coldbrook are now kept in stock by all good paper hangers ; Megats. enclosed bath should be suspended at the open door. A Ridley and Whitley, Newgate-street, City, keep a large water; Mr. Wilson holds the right bank to Llanellan Bridge and a sho t way below; a short bit belongs to the cool even temperature is the most desirable. Bechstein's stock of these papurs ranging in prices from four tous is the best work we know. virar of Llanorer; and then comes the valuable fishery of shillings a piece. A piece is a length of twelve yards. Lady L'anover. Afterwards Mr. Herbert, of Clytha; and They wash" again and again without injury to their DRESS, surface. Mr. Berrington, of Pantygoitre, have either side of the river for a long distance down to the top of the Forge Answered by our Fashion Correspondent. ANXIOUS.-D-xtruction of Cimer Lectularius : This horrible Pool. The Falmon fishing is very good, especially insect,.. " The painted child of dirt that stinks and hetween Pantyguitre Bridge and the Swan Inn. Mrs. HEARTSEASE.-White Silk Parasol: It will not dye, and we sting,", as Pope calls it, is only to be banished by the Stretton's fishery follows next. The flis best to use now expect you will not get it cleaned it very dirty. The most thorouxh cleanliness, for, like other children cl would probably be one of the May flies; but the keepers feather trimming could be removed and cleaned. Apuly dirt, they have a stiong antipathy to suap and water, or fishermen in the locality are the authorities on such to Soper, Daily, and Co., 40, Hampstead-road. You could therefore iet the floors and all woodwork be frequentis subjects, as they have the conditions of weather and have the parasol recovered; Mr. Saward, High-street, St. an i regularly se ured with soft soap, soda, and hot water: stream continually before their eyes. John's Wood, does these or umbrellas well and reason this will thin their ranks and tend to clear them out, ably, and to assist in that desirable object, use the following:TAFFY.-Fishing at Brecon: The following information is MRA. POLLOCK.-Black Tussore: It would need very nice Corrosive sublimate 1 drachm, muriatic acid I drachm, given in the "Angler's Diary," published at the Field making and trimming to look wt II. It would be much water to fill a wine bottle, and a little wood naphtha er Office, price Is. 6d., in reference to Brecon as a fishing coo.er than alpaca and, we should think, would wear methylated spirit to give it a smell and so help to pie station :-Brecon is on Usk. The fishes are salmon and about the same, but when made up it will look like a poor vent accidents: get your chemist to make it, and, with tront. Mr. Duncan, chemist, Brecon, and the Castle silk dyed, unless a good deal of money is laid out in an ordinary painter's brush, apply it to every crack Hotel Company wil supply information. Salmon rod trimming. and crevice in the wall, along the edges of the licences from Mr. Hughes. The Honddu joins Usk above the town, and some way up fair fishing can be bad. AN AMATEUR.-Yoke Bodice : The reviewer judged from the skirting boards, &c. It is a very strong pulson, 10 son drawing. The pattern scarcely seems to belong to it, so must use it with care, and do not let the brush or the March and April are the best months for trout. At any much is left to native intellect on the part of the dress. vegsel you pour the solution into when painting with it be time from the 1st of April to the 15th of October is good maker, at the same time we think it should have occurred used for any other purpose. Insect powders are of no for salmon, if you get a succession of floods previously, to you to turn the pleats in more at the waist, as on all use for killing bugs. In an old house when they have From the Beacons runs down Taratt, containing good patterns it is necessary to mark them at even distances, fairly established themselves it is almost imporsible to trout. Five miles from Brecon is Llangorse Pool, con. so that they may be wrapped over more at the waist, get rid of them entirely. taining several kinds of fish, principally pike and perch. according to the figure, and because to do so on the paper NORMA.-Comfrey Root as an Astringent: We are not aware Boats can be hired, and the fishing is good. Al bait would cause the lines to cross and become confused. The that comfrey root has astringent properties, and should must be taken to the lake. The innkeeper at the Castle fault in your pattern was in not showing where the pleats think just the reverse. It belongs to the genus Symphy. can procure a day or two's salmon fishing on Wye. Flies were to be made, and into what part of the yoke they tum, and the Symphytum offinale possesses emollient profor Usk are March brown, with more yellow in the body; were to go, also in not being properly shaped under the perties. blue and yellow dung; coch-y-bonddhu; epider fly, body, arms. Your letter came after our announcement of FIELD.-Glastonbury Abbey: To give you "all information dark slate blue hackle, long, black, wing, hen pheasant's; having, commenced providing paper patterns, perhaps regarding it would, more than till one of our issues. Any Hoffland Fancy and the spinners. At the end of May the you did not notice it. We trust you will find them as good English history will supply your want. Ini, king of "little purple" comes on (body, dark mole; hackle, dark reliable as you anticipate, and shall always be ready to Wessex, pushed his conquests far into Somersetshire, and grizzly blue; wing, dark starling). At the same time a tell you anything, regarding putting them together, at the base of the famed Tor Hills, he laid the foundation larga yellow dun comes on, and continues during the though certain directions will accompany them, and of Glastonbury Monastery on the site of one still older, sea on (hook No. 9; body, yellow ribbed with gold; there are notches for corresponding parts and perfora. Dunstan, the first ecclesiastical statesman, was Abbot of hackle, smoky, goldeu tipped; wing. light starling). This tions for pleats. Glastonbury, and there are many legends regarding him and the alder-dressed buzz are the best general flies. The Summer Black Materials : Cashmere, cashmere des Inde, in the neighbourhood, some of them recorded in stone, black gnat, stone tly, the fern fly (dark orange-red body, brochó gauze, tamative, barêge, summer serge, Janus but nearly defaced, in the tower on Tor Hill. Choir and light blue hackle, and hen pheasant wing), and the large cord, Janus cord is only 18. yard, at Jay's, in Regent organ which you ask about there are none, as all that cinnamon, are also useful il es. The larger flies, as the street, and wear splendidly. remains of the abbey is picturesque rnin. Parts of two cob, aldr, large spinner, and large dun, must be dressed Covering a Black Silk with Grenadine: Puffs and pleat. arches still standing are very fine, and the kitchen calls on No. 9 hooks. the others on 10, and the purple and gnats ings mixed give the cffect of lightness and softness best. are tolerably perfect. A certain tomb is supposed to be on 11 and 1'. Mr Francis recommends these falmon flies The bodice should not be quite plainly covered, but the that of King Arthur. Glastonbury Abbey is one of the as good general Welsh patterns: 1. Gold tip, pale blue centre of back and front eithe, finely pleated or fancifully show places of the West of england, an i is visited by sprigs of Indian jay and flamingo. or ibis, or red macaw gathered. One new way is to cut a piece on the cross, sight eers on their road to Wells, six miles distant, a city fibres for tail, orange wool body, brown hackle, long and and pleat it slanting, so that the edge of the pleats are on that boasts one of the finest, if not the finest cathedral full all the way up; gold tinsel sparingly, and brown a l ne with tbe straight threads of the material ; but, in England. mottled turkey wing; black bead 2. Tip and tail as ins eat of making them set flat, give them a twist in the BLONDINETTE,-Crochet Pattern: We are sorry we cannot before; light orange silk body; yellow hackle long and centre by pleating one edge in a contrary direction to the aid you further. It is useless to print your question as no full, gold twist sparingly, and dirty red hackle a' shoulder; other. It is best to tack this pleating on to a piece of book one would know what you mean without your sketcha mottled turkey wing. 3. Tail and tip as b fore; dirty muslin or Victoria lawn (on the straight), and then use it which we cannot reproduce, yellow wool body; golden olive hackle ; gold twist fine, for putting on the bodico. Narrow bands pleated in the large bunch of peacock's harl for wings. 1. Gold tip, two same way would do we l as a heading to gathered flounced red macaw fibres, and a gold pheasant & topping for tail; on the skirt, but it would be too heavy with pleated dark brown wool body; golden olive (rather inclining to ones. orange) hackle, with o ack tipts to the fibres, apare gold Dress for Lady of Thirty-fice : The bridal toilette illus. Ladies send 80 stamps to Mannyeress, Undertwist, turkey wing. 5. Gold pheasant tippet tail, dark trated May 29 is quite original and yet stylish. We gave clothing Department, E. Avis and Co., 213, Upper-street, brown wool body, bronzed olive hackle, with darkish several hints for applying the same model to different Islington, N., for an article of great comfort and utility dirty green tips, turkey wing, no tinsel. 6. Gold tip, materials in The Bazaar, June 5. fancy tail of two sprigs of blue macaw, light yellow roucan to all young and middle-aged ladies. (ADFT.). feather and small green parrot feather (this tail is not MISCELLANEOUS. indispensable), two twists of ostrich harl (black), over The Honiton Lace Book: Being the Second and enlarged Edition of Honiton Lace Making, and containing yellow silk body, gold tinsel, and light smoky blue hackle GALOPIN.-- Julia Chandler's Writings: By writing to R. full and practical Instructions for Acquiring the Art On with golden tips; wing, two bittern's hackles. All the Horne and Co., 50, Edgware-road, or Stanford, Charing Making this Fashionable Lace. hackles are dressed very full and long, and most of the Cross, you might be able to obtain this lady's writings. Illustrations, In cloth gilt, price ss. d.; by post ss. d. – bodies are fattish. Hooks, about No. 7 or No. 8, salmon We do not know her publishers. Office, 170, Strand, W.C. (ADVT.7 size. Another good Usk fly has a bit of yellow floss silk FIELD.-Milan Cathedral and "Timer": We will obtain and for tail, a pale yellow or lemon body, pale blue or dun write you out in these columns all particulars. The Leather Work Book: Containing fall IP hackle, and wings of either the striped feathers under a BRUCE.-Corrections for the Press: A small volume,“Printing structions for Making and Ornamenting Articles so that bawk's, or snipe's, or woodcock's wing, dyed pale yellow. for Amateurs," published at this office, price by post Successfully Imitate Carved Oak. Specially written for the The rivers Seany, Bran, Yscir, and Cilieni can also be 18. 2d., will give all the information required. use of Amateurs. By Rosa Baughan. Illustrated. In cloth fished from here ; also Dolygaer and Llynyvanvach DOLLAR.-There is no difference. The money currency is gilt, price 2.. 6d. by post 28. 8d. ---Ofice, 179, Scrand. W.C. Lakes. different only. ADV.. Page 13
suitable for tennis, archery, &c., in velvet or strap with rounded ends lying over each shoulder, QUERIES. satin with coloured lining to the brim. ending rather below the yoke back and front. I RAISING PILE OF FEATHER.-Can any of Now that the first burst of warm weather has have given a shape that is as easy to make and your readers inform me what I can do to raise the come cool morning dresses are called for, and much more becoming to the figure than those pile of a feather after dyeing, as I find it clings to dressmakers say they are overflooded suddenly which take a rigid line. For cotton prints it is the stem, thus making it look poor? I used Jud. with orders for washing costumes for the country, most suitable. All yokes should close to the son's Dye mixed with starch. "Was this right? AMATEUR. Ladies send 80 stamps to Managerens, Under. generally allowed that holland and brown lawns yoke, and a chemisette worn beneath. It will be cluthing Department, E. Arie and Co., 213. Upper-street. are less worn than ever previously known. observed that pockets are invisible ; even the Islington, N., for an article of great comfort and utility to all young and middle-aged ladies. (ADYT.). a line with the waist, unless, as is constantly seen, R. M. of about the same width. All white robes and QUERIES. most coloured cottons are looped up, or tied all “THE BAZAAR” CUT PAPER PATTERN3. KEEPING FLOORS BRIGHT AND CLEAN.the way down, with long loops of narrow ribbons, Last year we commenced supplying certain dress can anyone advise how to keep floors bright and never of one colour only, and generally of several patterns, but these did not include, except in clean that have been stained and varnished ; is When I say coloured dresses, I do not mean that a very few instances, those of costumes, &c., turpentine and beeswax good ?-A SUBSCRIBER. a sky blue or pea green cambric is trimmed with that were described by our fashion correspon ANSWERS. contrasting ribbons, but that cretonnes of wood dents, the advantage of the system to our SALTING BUTTER.—The following cutting colour, fawn, stone, grey, smoke, sage, and all th readers was, therefore, very much lessened. from The Bazaar “ On Butter,” signed “Lonsneutral tints of the time have dale, may give new ideas to “J. double ribbons of drab and car. M. T.," whose query appears dinal, sulphur and navy, &c. ander date of 15th June : “So Foulard silks are taking the many complaints have been made place of cotton fabrics a great of butter not keeping for the windeal for town wear. It is made in ter, that I am tempted to give a quotation from all the pretty pale shades as well Dr. Forbes' Month in Switzerland,' the value as dark ones, and a new kind, of which I know from experience. called the Regina, is said not to The mode of preparing butter crease. Foulard is made up in the for a winter store seems to me same style as other washing goods, very important, and I will here but is trimmed with its own in describe it in detail, as I believe crossbands, and ribbons of two or it is little known in England, more colours. Some have hand. and ought to be more so. I refer to what is called in the Vallais some embroidered trimming, but and in Piedmont, boiled butter if so elaborated they do not look (beurre cuit), the form in which simple enough to take the place of this article of diet is universally prints and percales. No. 15 is one used, at least for all the purposes of the now all popular yoke of cooking. In looking at the bodices, and is pretty in any of various compounds sold in Engthe things mentioned above, while land as salt butter (at least the it is also suitable for cashmere and cheaper sorts of it), used by the poorer classes, I cannot but be. satin, or fancy material with plain, lieve that its snpercession by the only that if these combinations are boiled butter of Switzerland would used the dress must be kept for be advantageons both to the com. outdoor wear only, as short dresses fort and health of a large proporwhich are far the most correct tion of our countrymen. It can then, are not permissible indoors hardly be believed that such an except as an actual country house offensive, briny, and semi-putrid morning toilette in cotton, such maso, as the cheaper sorts of our as the drawing shows, where there butter, can be eaten without serious detriment to the health of is constant running in and out of the consumers, any more than the the garden. The engraving re salted meat formerly issued to presents a cambric of grey ground, our seamen was so. The boiled with a kind of running vermicelli butter, while infinitely more palatpattern in ink blae, and the yoke, able, is neither saline nor rancid, belt, cuffs, ruche edge, and polo and consequentiy is calculated to naise linings are of plain ink blue. be more easily digested, and to The long bows which loop up the produce a moro wholesome mate. rial for absorption into the sys. kind of double fish-wife facings tem. Formula : Into a clean are of grey and ink. If white materials be used it would be best copper pan (better, no doubt, still to keep the parts that are No. 15.-YOKE DRESS, WITH NEW STYLE POLONAISE. tinned), pat any quantity of butter, say from 2016. to 401b., dark in the print of this heavier and place it over a very gentle effect, that is if the polonaise and skirt We have now made entirely new arrangements, fire, 80 that it may melt slowly, and let were of open striped stuff or some of the taste. whereby we shall be able to supply patterns of the heat be so graduated that the melted ful broché patterns, the yoke, cuffs, &c., should all costumes or portions of a dress that we mass does not come to the boil in less tban be of plain piqué, and might be more distinctly illustrate, and also patterns of other useful two hours. During all this time the butter separated from the rest by an edging of work. articles that have not yet been described, but we must be frequently stirred, say once in five ur ten minutes, so that the whole mass may be If the main parts were plain semi-opaque white, shall discontinue the sale of the patterns which thoroughly intermixed, and the top and bottom such as nainsook or jaconet muslin, it would we have hitherto used. The new patterns will all change places from time to time. When the look very elegant for the yoke, and sleeve and be of the most recent fashions. Orders must bear melted mass boils the fire is to be so regulated tunic facings, to be of lace or muslin embroidery “Pattern Departinent on the envelope, and as to keep the butter at a gentle boil for insertion set in diagonal rows and lined with quote the numbers of the patterns required. about two hours more, the stirring being still con• coloured silk. Palm patterned cambrics and At present we have : tinued, but not necessarily so frequently as before. other Indian designs are worn, and would do The vessel is then to be removed from the fire, 1. Lawn Tennis Dress (described on May 29) very well for this style. Pompadour sateens and 2. Child's Yoke Blouse April 6) and set aside to cool and settle, still gradually; 3. Low Petticoat Bodice, with deep basqnes, two unglazed cottons are also seen, but unless fanci. this process of cooling being supposed also to bosom seams, and two side pieces, one being require about two hours. The melted mass fully made and donned for purely rustic occa directly under the arm... 4. Low Petticoat Bodice, with three bosom seams then, while still quite liquid, to be carefully sions, they are not pretty. Some are dark and one side piece poured into the crock or jar in which it is to be chocolate grounds, with small bunches of bright 5. Cape Collar, to shoulders only, single.. double kept. In the process of cooling there is deposited flowers, and others are of pale buff or cream, a whitish cheesy settlement, proportioned to the with delicate little nosegays. Either would do 8. Double or 'Treble Simulated ditto, for summer, quantity of butter, which is to be carefully pre rounded off in front vented from intermixture with the preserved for washing dresses, but daily there is increased butter. These caseous grounds are very palate 10. Circular Band fur Petticoats evidence of the incoming of sleeves large 11. Young Girl's Knickerbockers able and nutritions, and are frequently used as at the shoulder and perhaps poffed at the 12. Gored Petticoat, in deep round band, for food. Butter so prepared will keep for years summer wincey without any precaations to keep it from tho air, elbow as well, but always tight to the 13. Bathing Costume, square neck, pleated bodice or without addition of salt. Indeed, I myself and basque, with trousers attached tasted more than once batter so prepared, full straight across the back and chest, others 15. Yoke Dress, short skirt, and new style twelve months after preparation, and found it follow polonaise... same lii at the lower edge but are Postage sd. without the slightest taste.'"-SUBALTERN. scalloped or sharply toothed, and there are One day's notice of the patterns required muffins and crumpets properly, a place is first to MUFFINS AND CRUMPETS.-In order to bake others like a plain straight yoke with a wide I must be given. be constructed with a furnace, as it intended for a Page 14
INQUIRER.-The Club Machine is strong enough for any kind THE BAR.- Becoming a Barrister: To become qualified for a of work, and is not more liable to damage by falls than call to the Bar it is nece sary: First, to becoine a member other machines. of an Inn of Court. Second, to have kept twelve terms in Cub v. Gentleman's : For very rough riding the latter the Inn which has been chosen by you. Third, to have would be preferable ; it is simpler and strongly m.de. passed a certain examinat on in law. This examination Privately Made Machine : You are sure to get a good is a very easy one, and includes questions apon Roman RULES machine in every way; if for hard riding, it should be law and the Englisn law.ply. Thiee to four years' Dut To be observed when Asking Questions. ra her heavier than usual. very severe reading is rufficient to enabe one to pass J. WITIL.-Chodce of Make: The second or third will The ooks which should be read are the following: -The 1. Write on one side of the paper only. 2. Write each question on a separate piece of paper. answer you, the latter has several improvements. Institutes of Jus inian, Williams's Works on Real 3. Write name and address on the back of each query, unless F. W. P.-Makers who Buy Secondhand Machines : apply to Property and Personal Properts. Smith's Manual of they are to be published, when they should follow the question. Peake, 7, Princes-strert, Leicester-square, London ; Common Law, Broom's Commentaries, Snell's Princples 4. Do not send more than three questions at one time. Crooke and 10., 87, Praed.street, W.; W. 0. Coke, 4, of Equity, Elphinstone's Conveyancing, Comya's 5. Do not mix up Editorial and business matters in the same Versailles-terrace, Ssdenham, s.w. We do not know Abstracts, Smith's Action at Law, Stephens' Digest, letter. anyone in Birmingham likely to purchase it. The Judicature Acts, Haynes' Outlines of Equity, Chists 6. Do not repeat a question before thoroughly examining the 48INCH.-Ercessire Railway Charges : It is a matter of very on Contracts, Addison on Torts, Tudor's Leading Cases, different departinents and the column “ To Correspondents.”. general complaint;, the Great Western is not the only White and Tudor's Leading Cases, Smith's Leading 7. Collectors sending stampg for examination, or requesting line which has doubled its charges; 103. 4d. for 122 miles is Cases, The Law Reports and Statutes for each year, our opinion on any point, must observe the following special equal to a third-c ass fare. A short time since a petition Coa's Advocate, and perhaps Lewin's Law of Torts. To rules: a. The stamps must be inclosed in a separate envelope, bearing was set on foot signed by thousands, but it has done more expenses you would have to meet are as follows:harm than good. Entrance fees about £10; about L25 for dinners, dues &c.; the owner's real name, and marked " Philatello in the upper left hand corner. SPORTING. call fees, &c, £100. If you can afford to read in chambers 1. The point submitted to us must be written on one side with barristers (an almost indispensable requisite) sbon Shooting, answered by “SNAPSHOT,” author of " Fishing, of the paper only, and inclosed in the envelope with the L250 more. Beyond there you would have to pay for your stampe. Shooting, and Yachting Trips." Fishing, answered by Mr. books, wig and gown, &c. c. A stamped directed envelope must be also inclosed for return J. H. KEENE. Athletics, Football, and Cricket, &c., ELEANOR.- Canke el Ears in Cats: (1) The best treatment is of labels sent for examination. answered by Mr. S. RICHARDSON. dropping a few drops of a lotion of ten grains of nitrate In'return for the services we may render, we ask those benefited SPORT.-Re Schultze Gunpowder: (1) Guns will burst with of silver to an ounce of distilled water; it stains the to furnish us with the names and addresses of the dealers from any powder. The thing is, how is one to ascertain fingers. (2) Boiled lights is not a good food for cats. whom they bought the stamps which we pronounce BOGUS, whether the fault was in the gun or in the powder, or in We should not think it of any special value. reserving to ourselves the right of making such use of the inform. the fact that the barrel may have been choked with mud JAMIE B.-Bleaching Piano Keys: The piano keys cannot be ation as we may deem expedient, when th: sportsmen were climbing out of a ditch, or properly bleached unless they are removed from the in. We cannot undertake to answer questions by post, nor to creeping through a hedge, for instance? We have heard strument. One method is to rub the ivory with pounded forward replies for the purpose of effecting sales. Medical of hundreds, nay thousands, of guns haring burst when pumice stone and water, and place it while moist, under queries can neither be inserted nor answered. loaded with black powders, but they were not necessarily a glass shade and expose it to the sunshine. A new method, burst by those powders, for the reasons above referred to. discovered by M. Cloez, is to suspend the bone or ivory in And the same will apply to guns which may have burst oil of turpentine, and expose it to the light for three or when loaded with Schultze. Nay, even air guns have fre. four days. The substances to be bleached must not rest on POULTRY AND PIGEONS. quently exploded, although they contain no gunpowder of the bottom of the vessel, as a thin acrid matter is deposited Answered by Mr. W. B. TEGETMEIER any kind. We must, therefore, look for causes of burst. during the operation. Author of "The Poultry Book, Pigeons," "Pheasants," &c. ing of gun barrels a little beyond the matter of the explo- MRS. POULTER.-Booksellers Giving Discount : Mr. Horte, Bires themselves. However, respecting the case to which 50, Edgware-road, London, w., Mr. E. J. Stone ham, is IGNORANCE.- Asthmatic Foul: There is no means of curing you allude, we b. lieve that we are right in stating, firstly, Cheapside, E.C.; or Mr. J. Bumpus, 158, Oxford-street, an asthmatic fowl, that the powder used was out of an experimental batch London, W., will supply you with new books at Id dis. MISS A. MATTHEW.s-Legkorn Foris : They belong to the (since withdrawn), which proved to be too quick of igni. count in the shilling. same group as Spanish, and lay good sized eggs. tion. Secondly, the charge ured was rather excessive; ACTRESS.-You munt advertire. The Era, 6d., WellingtonC. B.-Currir Rorten Featheret: The bird is rotten it was for a pigoon match, if we remember rightly. street, Strand, W.C. is the most suitable paper. feathered, for which there is no cure. This being so, the accident, supposing that no acci. T. G.-Rubber Manufacturers. We cannot possibly trace E. B.-Feeding Spanish: Feed them on whole corn in part, dental choking of the barrels had occurred, is thus the address from the piece of cardboard you send, perhaps with mt al mixed stiffly with water in the morning. Give pretty readily accounted for. However, for your informa- the following firms will do as well for yon: The Burming. plenty of green fo d and a good range. tion and that of many other sportsmen the late Field ham India Rubber Company, 106, New.street, The X Y Z - Keeping Dormice We cannot state the cost, it trials of explo-ives wore institute, and t ey have proved Mulano Incia Rubhur Company 9, Ryland-street forth vari s; they nether breed nor smell. You bad betier conciusively: Firstly, the extraordinary killing prop rties Birmingham; T. M Phe son, and cu, A erdeen; H, apply to the bird Bhupe. of the Schultze powder; and, s congly, its purrect safety Sutcliff and Sons, 16, Strutt-street, Manchester, AJAX-Forl Blunure : This is useful for flowers, a spadeful (2) Respectii g the manufacture of the Schultze, we have M. S. - Knitting Machines : The knitting machine you to a bucket of water may be us d. no doubt that acids are used, but their nature is totally mentiou has not been spoken well of by corrisponderts , G. L-Increasing Size of Black Ducks: You had better try altered by their combipation with other matters, just as and therefore we cannot rec mmend it The Latch A cross with the Cayuga. kitchen sat, which constituients are, separately, violent machine is said to be good, and also the only macbine that M. P.-Diseased Brahia: Your bird, is beyond all hope of poisons, is ye a beneficial condiment. All we can say is will knit a perfect rib. cure. RABBITS. that from extensive practical experience, our gun barrels OXFORD GEORGE, - Ice Machine. - Yon will obtain ice have not, in the very least, suffered from the use of the machines from the Piston Freezing Machine and Ice Answered by Mr. W. HEATH, Schultze, and we have fired many thousands of cartridges. Company, 3.1; Oxforrast or from the Atmospherie W.; the Wenham Lake Ice (3) No, it is not liable to spontaneous combustion. (4) 125brand, W. T. WRIGAT.-Book on Rabbits : The best book on We always carry ours, ready for service, loo e in our Churn Company, 119, New Bond-street, W. rabbits is Rayson's which will give you all the informa. pockets, and our friends do the same, just like any other ANXIOUS: - Advertising The Buckingham Adrertiser, id., tion you require, it is to be had at the office of this paper, cartridges. 8. Ladd, Market-hiil, Buckingham; the Buckingham En price is 6d. DORSET.-Address of Deane and Co. : Since our last reply, we press, ld., W. Carter, Market-square, Buckingham: the JAB. A. GADSBY.-Ash Leares ar Food for Rabbits : They are have made inquiries in Biru ingham, and are told that Berkshire Chronicle, 3d., A. Welch, 41, Market place, Reade a first rate food for them, they are very fond of them, also there is no such firm of gunmakers there. We, there. ing; the Reading Mercury, 4d., F. and H. Cowslade, Marthe bark of ash while green; give them a bandful at a fore, cannot help you further in the matier, since neither ket-place, Reading; the Reading Obserrer, 1d., C. Hangbe time, the same as you would other green food. in London, nor in Birmingham is that firm known. ton, 17, King-street, Reading ; the Hampshire Port. id., W.J. K.-Rablits for Table Purposes : Belgian hares are Where did you see that it was a noted” firm? Mills and Sons, Palmerston-road, Soutosea; Hampshire the handsomest, but common English are the most Hon. SEC. ---Handicapper: Apply to Mr. Frank Richardson, Telegraph, ld., Harrison and Co., 81, High-street, Ports. prolific. Do not keep too many in a litter, as, by keeping 16, King Edward-street, Newgate-street, ondon. mouth; Hampshire Chronicle, 2d., Jacob and Johnson, few, they come to perfection quicker. Fatten them on A. T.-Srimming Belt: You can obtain what you require 57, High-street; all these newspapers are weekly. boiled potatoes or parsnips, ur the parsnips mixed with from Silver and Co., Corn hill, London, IGNORANCE.-Isle of Wight: In Dr. Brewer's Dictionary barley meal or miodlings, We should recommend you to Novice.- The "Orerhand Stroke": The characteristics of of Phrase and Fable" we find the following :-Wight obtain " Rayson's Book on Rabbits," to be had at the this mode of swimming are that the topmost hand, (Isle of) means, probably, Channel Island (Celtic gay, office of this paper, price 2s. 6d. instead of being returned to the shoulder under, is lifted water; pryth, the channel). The inhabitants used to be C. BUTLER.- Fleas in Rabbits: The best and only effectual out and carried along above the surface of the water, and called Tuntii or Grythii, the inhabitants of the channel remedy is Goddard's Flea and Insect Powder. Ruba then stretched as far as the hand can reach beyond and in isle. Another derivation is Jute (a precious warrior, few pinches in the fur of the head round the nose and front of the head in the direction of progress. The head whence the Island was once called Ytaland or Gytalard, ears, and put a little on your hand and blow it in the should be tben dipped and pulled strongly along, the the land of the Ytas, Gytas, or Jutes; but Yta and Gita hutch, vnd you will soon be free from feas. You can body performing the positive part of the stroke. are merely other forms of Gwytha. Isle of Wight, according obtain it from H. Goddard, 51, Hertford-road, Kingsland, Alection of the Eyes when in the Water: We have handed to the famous "Anglo Saxon Chronicle," is so called from London, N. your query to our medical correspondent. Wihtgar, great grandson of King Cardic, who conquered FOREIGN CAGE BIRDS. FRED.- Lawn Tennis : The player who wins choice of courts the island. F W. 8.-We are obiged for your reply. As we have not Hebrew type we have forwarded your answer to the (Author of " Foreign Cage Birds"). manufactured by Thomas De la Rue and Co., London, querist. W. H. H.-We have not kept the address of the corte. E. B.-Questions about Parrot: We shall be happy to answer DRESS. spondent. We shall be happy to insert any query you like any questions, and'a letter addressed to the Bazaar office will be forward in due course to Bromley. Answered by our Fashion Correspondent. to send on the rubject. JUNIPER.- Remoring Glaze from Photographs: Mesarr. INQUIRER.--Namex of Birdx: “Buttchergards” is a Liverpool | EXHIBITION.- Travelling Dress : Nothing equals a good Rowney, Rathbone place. London, W., sell a preparation corruption of Budkerigars, and love birds are a totally serge of dark navy, as neither wet nor airt affects it, distinct species. You had much better invest xs. 6d. in while it looks ladylike to the last. The Connaught, of for removing the glaze from photographs. It is used by vol. 1 of "Foreign Cage Birds,” before asking any further Messrs. Jay, Regent-street, is perfect for the purpose, as some people before colouring a photograph, but it is not really necessary, as it the tongue b, applied to the carte questions or venturing to purchase birds about which you the overdress is semi-loose, and gives the idea of a com- twice, allowing the paper to dry in between, there will be are ignorant. plete outdoor costume, but admits of wearing a body of no difficulty aiterwards in painting the photograph. Full Y. - Beariled Tit: Dirty cages, or the absence of a con. the same underneath if warmth is desired, or a plain directions for tinting and colouring photographs will be stant bath, are the usual causes of diseased feet amongst white muslin one for coolness. found in the first part of Artistic Amusements," pubthese charming little birds. Suitable Rug : Not long since we drew special attention lished at this office, price, by post, 18. ld. Several other CHEVELIES.-Grey Carlinals: They moult in the antumn to one that Mr. Egerton Burnett, of Wellington, Somer. interesting kinds of pretty and useful employments are and your bird is evidently "soft, but you may rally him fet, has prepared for tourists. It is very light to carry, as described in this book. by giving, small pieces of lean cooked meat every day. it is of alpaca, lined with a thin material to strengthen it, JERA.-Creaking Boots: The only really effectual cure for An article upon these birds appeared in a recent issue of and prevent slipping from the dress. It is waterproofed, the creaking of your boots is to have the outer soles taken the Bazaar, copy of which can be obtained at this Office. Bo is of double value as a dus, or hower rug. off and cloth superiinposed. Well soaking the roles in JOKIN.- Parasites in Parrot: We prefer flour of sulphur to MAID OF ATHENS.-Brocadell Velveteen : We canrot speak grease is a plan wnich som times answers well. any other fpecific, becanse of its harmless nature, and if as to its durability, but believe it is procurable. We will IRONMASTER.-- Value of Old Newspapers : The trite saying used regularly for a week the mites will be exterminated, let you know where it can be had in our next issue. that “the worth of anything is just as much as it will Thoroughly scour the cage and all its belongings with Misty.-Bruiding a Child's Dress: It cannot look ill; bring "applies in the case before ng. There is no actual strong soda, aud soap and when dry brush every portion braiding is never common, because of the work entailed, mar etable value to be fixedly attached to the volume. 80 is never old fasbioned. If you value the after appear. with benzoline. Apply to Horne and Co, 30, Edgware-road, who will ance of the frock, which is sure to be washed at some answer any question further in reference to the matter. BICYCLING. future time, you will shrink the braid first. Just loosen O. W. Davis.- Patent Silicate Cement: This cement is the Answered by Mr. H. H. GRIFFIN the hanks, and steep them a short time in boiling water. LILY D.-Youriletter seems to have been delayed in delivery. best that can be obtained for the purpose of cementing (Author of "Bicycles of the Year "). Your post mark looks like June 18, and London one June fish tanks, aquaria, &c. The address is Patent Silicate B. A. R. Dr.-- Difference in Joker: To a casual observer no 19, therefore, too late to cɔnsider your questions before Paint Co., 107, Caonon-street, E.C. It has been used for striking contrast in construction is noticeable. It is only this part of the paper goes to press. the whale tank at the Royal Aquarium with satisfactory results. on close inspection that the various distinctions are found. The three mentioned are rather similar seen SEWING MACHINES. X. P. B.-Quiet Country Village: The little village of Shepapart, pnt together the various points in which they differ Answered by Mrs, E. MARTIN. perton, in Burrey would probably suit you. It is close to the river Thames, aid good fishing ray be had, and it is ab ut be observed. MACHINIST.-Plaiters : Plaiters (not kelters) can be fitted The most EUicient Brake: To A good rider, a really well twenty miles ont of London, conuitions which you enu. to Taylor's sewing machines, price 218. each. They are merate as necessary. made front wheel lever brake is sufficient for almost any to be btained through Mrs. Mariin, 30, Liverpool-street, c. 1.-Lloyd's purpose, but it is on account of the infer or manner in 18 : Yes, Lloyd has remored to Sitting. E.C. bourne, Kent. which they are formed and the unscientific manner in 4440.--Simple Knitting Machine: The Automatic Little which they are attached which render them open to ob INQUIRER.-Crossed Chequer : A cheque that is crossed "and jection. Novices often put them on suddenly in des. Rapid knitting machine is the simplest. We cannot Co.," is more secure, as it will not be casbed by the bank cending a hill, the result being a rapid and dangerous state whether it is manufactured in Massachusetts. on which it is drawn unless presented by another bank, Agent, Mrs. Martin, 30, Liverpool-street, E.C. and this enables it to be traced in the event of any dismount head first over the handles. The Defiance M. E. H.-Good Sering Machine: The Willcox and Gibbs' question arising as to its having been paid to the proper slipper brake is one of the best and safest. Eccentric person. brakes act too directly on the rubber, and are more liable machine is the best, quietest, and simplest sewing machine manufactured. It is a single thread machine. L. T.-Jet Ornament Repairer : We have had personal expe o catch. Filting slipper Brake to other Makes : It could be put on MISCELLANEOUS. rience of the work done by Mr. Oxley, Church-street Whitby, and can recommend him as a thoroughly efficien most of those mentioned. The shape of the backbone of OFFICER.-Sending Lad to Sea : As the training on board maker and repairer of all kinds of jet ornaments. His the Club rendere it especially capable of bearing the the Britannia and Chichester is found too expensive, your charges are very reasonable, strain. It would cost about LI 108. to L. better plan will be to send him for two or three years as Kixo.--Eaxy Sadle : Unless you have a saddle raised (such GUGLIELMO: Complaint of a Purchaser : See Nota Bence in a cadet to one of the large London employés to Australia, General Directions os the Coru ish) or inflated it is hard to in the supplement portion of the get one. Grainger, 39, Vyse-street, Birmingham, has a capital Green, Wigram, Shaw, Seville, and Co. all carry such, Bazaar, saddle, the seat of which is marte from care. We have The premium would be 260 for å voyage, or perhaps £100 for the three years, He will there obtain a general heard it favourably spoken of; it might suit you. A PURCHASER.--Carler's Brake; Il yo knowledge of his duties, and could be preparing for the use the Lion Indian Navy. The Book of the Go Leather brake cord, it will answer very well without K.C. J.-Forming Swarms: A late swarm may safely be danger : it is great favourite. Directions for the Management of the Milch Goat in Seo answer to united to a previous one by sprinkling with syrup. Thero Health and Disease. Mustrated. By Stephen Holmes, B, A, R.'' is no necessity to remove oither queen. Price 1s.-Ofice, 170, Strand, W.C. (Advt.) Page 15
J T. -Cramp: A sudden jerk will prove most efficacious; HorSEKEEPER.-Pomatum for Summer : Pomatum is hard STRATHMORE.- Registration of Births and Deaths: The dat kick out the limb attacked violently. You do not state or soft according to the proportion of wax or spermaceti was 1:37. what part of your body is affected. If in the muscles of it contains. White wax is generally used, but unneces. Miss k. (Upper Clapton.)--Slapton Lea. Slapton Les in the arm, swiin on your back; if in one or bith legs, turn sarily so, as it is, or should be, merely yellow bees' wax near Kingsbridge, in Devon. Apply for intormation as to over on your back and swim br paddling with your arms bleached, and some of it is adulterated with Japan vege- the fishing to the Sands Hotel Slapton Lea. alone. table war. The following will, we think, be about the RADNOR. Mole-skins. We believe the skins have been ENQUIRER.- A Frogas Teacher of Swimming: You could not right consistence for summer : Tako 14oz. of pure bright of late years largely used by furriere. do better than imitate all a frog's movements. It has been coloured bees' wax, doz. of spermaceti, 402. of pure lard S. H. GASKELL.-Notes on 8:lkoorm Culltre: Cannot son said that man took his first lesson in swimming from it. (free from salt, best olive oil, lb. by weight, put into a send the " notes " that we may publish them if suitable, The frog is certainly much lighter in proportion than jar. First having cut the wax small, and melt with a and so possibly convey information to some other readers man, and very little exertion is necessary to propel him. gentle heat; when the whole is liqnid, take and place the in the same position as the querist? lle does not impede prozress with his hands as we do, jar in cold water, and with a knife or piece of flat stick, INQUIRER.-Use of International Exhibitions. We hardly for he hits the water downwards; and the feet are not keep the ingredients stirred until cold to prevent the understand what you desire to know. The purpose ci worked in a circle as man ought to work then, but are wax and spermaceti from congealing into hard lumps; international exhibitions is clearly to conduce to the kicked straight out astern. This sends him forward, but when nearly cold, add the perfume, and as you want a general weal by stimulating, the "rivalries of peace" in also upwards to the surface each kick. cheap pomade the following will suit: Essence of lemon, arts and science. The meeting of various countries by T. V.F.- Athletic Ciu's: Join the London Athletic Club. best, 2dr.; oil of citronella, 20 drops; oil of lavender, 20 means of their works and representatives in competition Address W. Waddell, Esq., Mansion House Chambers, drops; oil of cassia, 5 drops. This will be sufficient for or simple emulation cannot but have a refining influence Queen Victoria-street, London, for particulars. all. You would have as much pomatum as would fill on all witnesses. Herein lies the use therefore. All MERCURY.- Quarter Mile Race: This distance is a difficult at least five ls. bottles, at a cost, exclusive of your own international meetings and unions are approaches to trouble, of under 2s. a general understanding and reciprocal friendliness one to run, because you must spurt the whole way. You may run it out at least four times a week. It is best that M. A.-Ruby Colouring for the Lips: There is nothing between countries and people. The present Paris exhibi. all your trials should be left to the judgment of your better where it is properly prepared than essence of tion where nearly all nations are represented, from the trainer, See Bazaar of June 12 for particulars as to diet. cochineal, such as is used for culinary purposes; or car exclusive Chinese to our own nation, is a succes fal mine, which is the colouring matter of cochineal. Car. instance. Our greatest living poet has reco grised these BOB.-Sprinting: A good sprinter, in condition, would run mine is very expensive, and would be inost conveniently re-unions as a means of leading up to the golden year," 100 yards at top speed in one breath, used first mixed with precipitated chalk, one part of car- when wars will have become old fashioned, or as he pots mine to three parts of the chalk. A very minute quantity it, " When the war drum beats no longer, and the battle DRESS. will be sufficient ; it requires to be just slightly damped flag is furled, In the parliament of man, the federation of with Eau de Cologne or other spirituous perfuine, and the world." Answered by our Fashion Correspondent. We hope we have answered your question rubbed on. Of course it requires to be regularly repeated. as you desired. CUT PAPER PATTERNS.--The following are on hand at the N.B. We require name and address with queries, E. STEPHENA:- Ansuering Queries: If you choose to ADSTE prices named in advertisement: 1. Lawn Tennis Dress; although not for publication, such questions as you can from personal experience for 2. Child's Yoke Blouse; S. Low Petticoat Bodice, with two BELLA.-- Baking Larender Water: If you mean can yon the benefit of your fellow readers, we shall be pleased to side pieces; 1. Low Petticoat Bodice, with three bosom make lavender water from the lavender flower in your receive such answers for editorial supervision. Of course darts; 5. Single Collar; 6. Double Collar ; 7. Treble garden, we must say no. Round Mitcham, which is not we make no charge for either inserting an answer or query, Collar; 8. Double or Treble Open Simulated Collar; far from you, you must have seen fields of lavender that or answering a question ourselves. 9. Double or Single Closed Collar; 10. Circular Band; is grown for the purpose of getting the essential oil which MECHANIC.-Clearing House of Rats: Cannot you reply 11. Young Girl's Knickerbockers ; 12. Gored Summer it yields by distillation, and you would not succeed in dis- through our columns in reference to your experienon of Coloured Petticoat; 13. Bathing Costume, pleated bodico tilling. Mitcham oil of Lavender is known by that name clearing houses of rats. The information might be of and trousers; 11. Child's Grecian Apron; 15. Yoke Dress, all over the world, and brings three times the price of considerable interest to other of our readers beside the with new style polonaise. any other. From this oil, lavender water is made by dis. querist. B.--Altering lou Rodice to Iligh one: You cannot do so un solving it in spirit of wine, and it would be more cor J. A. Booth.-Copier of The Country: The copies to which less you are able to alter the goring of the skirt, so aasto obrectly named spirit of lavender than lavender water. In you refer can be had at the published price. tain some of the satin, as you say you cannot match the making lavender water, many other things are often added. lemon colour. You do not describe the skirt, so that we We give you a form for lavender water Sussex.--Moths in Clothing: Every insect should be killed cannot tell whether the plan is feasible. Could you not pure and simple, and one for a compound which when seen. The test prevention against these insecte is said to be to close the windows systematically after take out the first breadth and replace it with as near a you will find the best, as it will soften and tone down the match as possible smothered in pleatings of lemon net, as harshness of the lavender without overpowering it on nightfall. The odour of camphor and russia leather is obnoxious to them. To protect furs and woollens from though it were another petticoat. If so, you could apply destroying its distinctive cbaracter. Take Mitcham oil the breadth as wide biaces over the shoulders, so as to of lavender2 drachms, spirit of wine, Suz., distilled water their ravages, the articles should be frequently bitsned and exposed to the air. Furs seldom used onght to be make only a narrow flower pot shaped opening between 202., or take oz. of powdered orris root, one large tonquin carefully wrapped up in linen. Keating': Insect bean, sliceri mu-k grains, essential oil of lavender (Mit. them at the neck, and contiuning them down the sides of Powder will kill them, and the fibres of a plant called the false petticoat. Cut the edge of the bodice straight chain) 3 drachms, spirit of wine (56 over proof) 12oz., eau veruivert is much used in France to destroy them. across back and front, and il too low fill up with white de ro e (French) oz. Place the orris powder and ton. Remoring Milder Stains : Mix soft soap with powdered lace or lemon net quilting. Braces are quite coming in quin bean in a bottle and and the spirit of wine, cork again. The difficulty with your dress is to shape them at tightly and shake the contents once or twice a day for & starcb, half as much ait, and the juice of a lemon. Las the shoulder properly, so as to hide the edge of the low week, at the end of that time add the oil of lavender, the mixture on both sides of the stain with a painter's brush, Let it lie on the gines day and night till the slain body there. Sleeveg of lemon net in graduated puffs, the shake well, and in a smollcup place the musk and pour on disappears. We trust these hints will answer your top one large, each separated by a zin, band of lemon it a tablespoonful of boiling water, cover it until cold, satin. Always send us a pattern of colour if you can do then add it and the eau de rose to the other ingrediente. questions satisfactorily; if not, we shall be pleased to so. The longer it is kept the better it will be. The top can give further information. ADVANCE.-Disposing of Silk: We can only advise yon to PARSON'S WIFE.-Bronze Green Brige Dress: S'eevless jackets be poure i off bright and clear for use, and the remainder are worn, but are not so fashionable as little scarf man. filtered through proper filtering paper. apply for further particulars to either or all of the follor. ing silic agents : C. Cross and Sons, 19, Gutter-lane, Low telets straight to the waist at the back, and tied with ends MISCELLANEOUS don, E.C.; D. Evans, 1, Wood street, E.C.; A. S. Smith, on the bocy in front. No. , in Saturday's issue, would 7, Distaff-lane, E.C, be very suitable for the beige and silk, using the latter DINAH.-We cannot give an absolute guarantee as to the for yoke, cuffs, band, &c.; and if you want the dress for insertion of advertisements, but generally speaking the 0. Mills.--Bath Chairman: Cheltenham or Bath would general wear, substituting a trained skirt for the short days specified in the directions are reliable. probably suit you. They are both much visited by ir valids - the climates being mild and the towns well one, trimming it with two plisses of beige, surmounted by J. W. H.-Electric Bell Maker: We have had experience of situated and drained. ruche lilac, like the drawing only, of smaller size, and bound Pope, 21, Endell-ktreet, London, and can recommend him with silk. A third plisse standing upward above the ruche as reliable and fairly moderate in his charges. A. B.--Stencil Cutlers: The following are a few addresés of stencil cutters in London: C. Bowman, 6, King's would make the whole look softer, and we think you have Denos.-Change of Air and Scene: You do not say in what street, Tower Hill; J. Carter, 273, Gray's Inn-road. T. plenty of stuff, at any rate could make it so by having locality or how far you wish to go from your present Culleton, 25, Cranbourn-street, W.O.; Nash and Hull, the underskirt of alpaca, orļa light lining, and only trim- place of residence. We cannot therefore very readily 202, High Holborn, W.0, ming the bottom. answer the question you put. A. R. D.- Asphalting : We cannot recommend any parti. HOUSEKEEPER.- Patten: We think you mean clogs, from ROTIFER.--Obtaining Rolifer Vulgaris or Wheel Animalcula: cular firm or pavior, but either of the London firisme your description. They are all of wood and leather; but Your failure is probably owing to your not having exer- are about to give would undertake the work you require pattens bare an oral of iron for standing on, and you cised suficient patience with your infusions. Dr. done, we sbould think: Jacob P. Batch, Addington. would find them cut up your paths and turf terribly. We Carpenter says of it: 'Some of the wheel animalcnlæ are square, Camberwell;. Smyrke, 163, Kennington Park think we have seen garden clogs at Blanchard's counter, inhabitants of salt water only, but by far the larger pro. road; Holland, Phænix Wharf, Augustus-atreet, N.W. Baker street Bazaar. Try also at Kelsey's or Rabbits, portion are found in collections of fresh water and rather K. Ridge.-Placing Son in Nary: We do not thoroughly Tottenham Court-road. in such as are free from actively decomposing matter than understand your question. There is no such appointIGNORAMUS.-Dress at Garden Parties : You must wear a frock in those which contain organic substances in a putrid ment as a navy civil engineer. We presume you derire to coat. What is called a "cnt-away" is not considered state. Hence when they present themselves in vegetable place your son where he could learn the profession (fa correct at any social gathering where ladies are present. infusions it is usually after that offensive condition which working mechanical engineer, so as to be able to take an is favourable 10 the developement of many of the LILY D.--Trimming Hats : You cannot have a lace edge to appointment on board one of H.M.ships as an engineer. infusoria has passed away, and they are consequently to your hat this year, nor may you, consistently with good be looked for after the disappearance of many successions Should this be what you require, he must either obtain style, use the lowers you mention. The black chip hat employment in one of the dockyards, or be apprenticed (it may be) of animalculæ of inferior organisation, could probably be re-blocked to a sort of Henry III. to a first class firm of engineers, where he would learn Rotifera are more abundantly developed in liquids which shape, and we think you would find it becoming with the the practical experience requisite. The latter is to be brimlined full with black satin drawn on a cord, pnt have been long and freely exposed to the open air than in preferred. such as have been under shelter. Certain kinds, for quite at the edge, and a row of pearl or small black beads NEMO.--- Price of New Hip Bath: You had better sppis to along the extreme edge. Trim the outside with white example, are to be met with in the little pools left after Ewart and Son, 316, Euston-road, N.W., who will forward rain in the hollows of the leads with which the tops of lace; cravats are used for the purpose, tying the ends in a catalogue if desired. houses are partly covered, and they are occasionally a bow in front, with one or two loops of black satin, and THOMAS BROOKS.-Glass Bottle Manufacturers : Apply to found in enormous numbers in cisterns which are not curl a small black_tip at the back or a little cluster of the Aire and Calder Bottle Warehouse, 5.6, and 7, Raren beneath roofs and not otherwise covered over." Our three at the left. For the white hat cut the 2in. wide row, and Bell-lane, Spitalfields, E. advice is therefore--make your hot infusion and leave it violet silk in half, so as to be lin. fluff, out one edge, and Stone Bottle Manu facturers : Messrs. J. and W. Adams, in the open air for a considerable time, only sheltered pleat the other. Each lyds. will make a rosette; place Belle Isle, King's Cross, N., are potters and bcttle mano. from excessive rain or violence. one towards left front rather upon the left, and the other facturers. Tuos. HEAP.--Egg-Shaped Crystal: We thank you for your at right back rather on the brim, using the tin, velvet as answer. We do not think it advisable to favour a dis. W. Laen.- Fretwork: We cannot say the price, not know a loose fold under them round the crown. The narrow velvet and wide silk cut into folds, and lay in rows altercussiop in our columns on the so-called "lamps or lights ing your exact requirements. J. Barnett, 5, Brown-court, Edgware-road; H. of John Kinx the "spirit," and therefore you will parton Brooks, 81, Cumberland-market, Regent's-park; Christian Dill, 60, 'Tottenham-court-road, nately as a lining to the brim. us if we decline your polite offer of articles on the subject. Altering Black Silk to Princesse: Cut off all but the back are iret cutters, and either might suit. of the basque, and have a satin waistband. Join bodice NEW SUBSCRIBER.--Transfer of Deposit Money to Current R. A. H.-Wicker Goat Carriage: Any good basket maker to skirt, but remove two of the back widths, and gather Accounts: Yes, it can be would be able to furnish von with what you require. The the one left into the edge of the basque,' leaving an C. Brown.-Rhine and Bluck Forest : Your question really Association for General Welfare of the Blind, 187, upright hearing lined with satin. Take the right hand being an advertisement, we cannot admit it in the query Euston-road, N.W., would probably suppls you cheaply, corner of the breadth and drape it upwards on the right and answer columns. CORA.-Book on Table Napkiu Folding: We have not prbhip, as though caught there under a satin buckle or bird. DORSET.-Address of Dean and Co.: We find that the ad. Mount another of the widths under the back of this one, dress of this firm is the Great Bridge Chemical Works, lished one, but believe such a work is published at the Queen oflice, 16, Strand. 80 as to make up the length, and trim round the top one, West Bromwicb. H. MATTHEWS.- Expense of Patent: The expense of taking which has the other corner hanging shawl-like, with the J. J. HOUGHTON.-Your best plan would be to advertise satin fan and pleating trinmivg from the tunic. The your requirement in the exchange and mart columns of out Letters Patent depends a good deal on the intricacy of the invention. Write to Messrs. Craig and Des Vanh, tunic and remaining breadth would make a loose visite The Bazaar. mantle, having the centre or side pieces of satin. ENQUIRER.- Conjuror, &c., for Midland Counties: We do 1, Quality-court, London, who will give you all infor. Trim mation. the bottom of the skirt as much as posible. If silk runs not krow of anyone. Advertise in the Era, published at short, cut out #paces and fill up with satin fans, like those 19, Wellington-ftreet, W.C., or the Entr'acte, 3, Catherineyou have and are going to use, but they may be deeper. street, W.C., both having a circulation amongst theatUlster for Trarelling: The fawn tweed will be neat but ricals. Management of Canaries. rather warm. Tussore or Regina foulard is more used 8. S. (York.street).--Omice of Entr'acte: 3, Catherine street, and best information, see "The Canary Book"; containnow. Perfectly plain like a long paletot with no belt, and Strand, W.C. ing full directions for the Breeding, Rearing, and Manage a double collar Bloped off in front. Double collars are GEO. BARNES.--Stocking Knitting Machine: Apply to Mrs. ment of Exhibition Canaries and Canary 'Mules: their now more worn than triple ones, and the second one is Martin, so, Liverpool-street, Broad-treet Station, Treatment in Health and Disease, the Formation and only & shaped piece stitched to the first so as to avoid two W. B. SHAVE.- Volumes of Hogarth: We cannot undertake Management of Canary Societies and Exhibitions, together thicknesses. T'hree pleats are inserted at the end of the to value books, So much depends on the condition, with a full description of all the different varieties, and which is invariably ill understood by amateur bibliotwo side pieces to give a little fulness. their points of excellence, and all other matters connected philixts, that unless we saw the volumes, we could not with this fancy. Mustrated. By Robert L. Wallace. TOILET. gire eren an approximate estimate. Advertise them in Part I. - General Management. The Bazaar, if you want, as you say, to sell them. Any Canaries. In parts, in paper, price 28. each, by post 25, 2ed. R. P.-Remedy for Opensive Breath: It is diMcult to advise information further than that we have given may be or in 1 vol., in cloth gilt, 58., by post 65. 4d." In extra coth you, as you give us no clue to the cause. To directly obtained of Horne & Co., 50, Edgware-road. gilt, for presentation, 6s. 6d., by post 6s. 1od. - Office. 170, counteract it use rose or lavender lozenges, or those M18. MOORE. - Disposing of Postage Stampe:. The post | Strand, W.O. LADYS aromatic lozenges specially prepared for smokers and office authorities charge a commission on cashing postage persons who suffer as you do. In addition use a charcoal stampa, and refuse to change detached or single stamps. Rabbits for Prizes and Proflt. Contains : tooth powder, wash the mouth and tieth frequently with Jewellery Dealer: Do you mean in London if so, there Hutches, Breeding, Feeding, Diseases and their Treatment , water containing a few drops of Condy's Floid, and you are some hundreds; or do you mean near your plare of Rabbits as a food supply, and careful descriptions of may add a little lavender water, Eau de Cologne, or other residence? Please let us know, and we will answer the Angora, Belgian Hare, Dutch, Himalayan, Lop Patagonia, perfume if yon like. Offensive breath may arise from question. If you have a few articles, however, to dispose Siperian, Silver Grey, and Polish Fancy Rabbits. Wah large deposits of tartar and decayed teeth, in which ca e have the teeth scaled, cleaned, and the hollow ones of, why not advertise in our Exchange and Mart full-page Portraits of Prize Specimens, and Diagram of columns. You would be likely to realise far nearer the Hutches, Feeding Dishes, do. Second Edition, larse post stopped by a cornpetent dentist; if from indigestion, value than if they were disposed of to a dealer. 8vo., cloth gilt, s. 6.; by post 28. 9d. The works may also which is the most frequent cause, you must diet yourself, JOSEPIL ANDERSON. - Marriage in Dirxenting Chapel : The live plainly, and with great regularity, avoid henvy be had in Two Parts. Part I.-General Managemet, preliminaries and ceremony are very similar to marriage Enlarged and Revised. snppers and Inte hours. For supper Bragg's Charcoal Part II. -Exhibition Rabbit in the State Church. Consult one of the deacons or the Biscuits would suit you, frico, in paper, each, 1s.; by post, 1s. Id. Ofice, 171, minister of the church you wish to be married in. Strand, W.c. (ADV7.) Page 16
Carte-correspondance de service,” in centre the QUERIES. Henry II., noted as a warrior and statesman ; arms of Belgium, otherwise the same as the rest BOOK ON COLOURING PHOTOGRAPHS.-Can Gilbert de Glanville, Bishop of Rochester, 1185 to of the official cards. anyone recommend a small book of instructions 1214; Geffrey de Glanville, Lord of Cobham; Adam de Glanville, a Oficial, black on pink. P.C. Lord Justice, temp. Henry II.; Roger de Glanville and Gresedra, The division that has taken place between the red tapists, and which has separated the post | kindly give me the title and published price of -Will any of your chemical or medical readers Earl of Norfolk, 1157; Sir Gilbert de Glanville, and telegraph departments from the military and the above named practical works P-T. H. whose granddaughter married Mitchel de la Pole, naval, has also given rise to new cards. THE IRISHMAN'S SERMON, beginning." Ho Sheriff of Norfolk and Suffolk temp. Henry II. Earl of Suffolk ; Bartholomew de Glanville, Same as before, only with name of department that giveth to the poor, &o.”. If anyone will lend and Richard I.; Bartholomew de Glanville, a cele. to left. it to me to copy, I shall be pleased to return them brated writer of the thirteenth century. Arms" Ministère des Traveaux Publics. Administra- ! an original recitation, either in prose or verse, for or, a chief indented azure ; azure, three saltires, tion des Postes et Télégraphes" to right. " No. , the use of it.-J. F. GARDINER (282, Belgrave. or-Mac. de l'Indicateur." gate, Leicester). HERALDRY. - Messrs. Culleton and other The same for the reply cards, one part bearing of your readers inform me of any publisher and fix upon those given to the name, with the TÉMPERANCE ANECDOTE BOOKS.-Will any heraldic engravers will refer to alphabets of arms, the word Réponse.' Embossed envelopes are shortly to be sold by and price of the above named books #41. H. nearest county or locality mentioned by the appli. the post offices at facial value ; we may there cant; but the real arms pertaining to a family can fore expect to hear that the sale of them is as only be safely ascertained from some seal belong. ANSWERS ing to the family, or finding that it really is con. enormous as hitherto it has been insignificant, BOOKS ON BOOT AND SHOE MAKING.--The nected with the name and locality by reference to for the same Belgian who did not see the fun of following practical works on shoemaking are pub- the Heralds College, or the various visitation lists paying 11 centimes for an envelope and a single lished at the office of St. Crispin, 50, Bookseller's found in the Harlean MSS. in the British Museum postage will see the advantage of getting an row, Strand: “The Man's Man; a Practical | Library.-G. W. W. envelope free of charge. Treatise on the Making of Men's Boots and CHRISTIANA DAVIS.-The following I take BOLIVIA.–From an Italian journal we learn Shoes," price 1s. 6d. ; The Woman's Man,” a from The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, similar treatise to the above, devoted to instruc- and Instruction, of Jane 23rd, 1832, page 416, that a 10 centavos stamp has been issued to take tions in making women's boots and shoes, price under the head of “Chelsea Heroines" : In the the place of the hand-stamped label. 1s. 6d.; “ The Shoemender,” containing instruc- year 1739 was interred in the college burying In an oval, the arms of the country, with tions how to proceed to make good any break or ground Christian Davis, alias Mother Ross, who, ornaments at side, enclosed in an octagon, fracture in soles or uppers, price 1s. 6d. ; "Art of according to her own narrative, served in several bearing “ Correo Antofagasta” and “10c.” on Cutting out Modern Boots and Shoes,” with campaigns ander King William and the Duke either side. numerous diagrams illustrative of the proper of Marlborough, and behaved with great bravery. 10 centavos blue. mode of laying down patterns of all kinds on During the latter part of her life she resided BRAZIL.-Two new labels have made their each.-T. H. skins and fabrics, complete in four parts, at 1s. at Chelsea, where her third husband was a pensioner in the college; at this time she subsisted, appearance for this empire, in which, as will be I note that Jas. Brooks & Co., 282, Strand, as she tells us, principally on the benevolence seen by the facsimiles above, the “National Bank advertise books on this gubject.-COUNTRYMAN. of the quality at Court, whither she went twice Note Company of New York have made a CHAFFERS'S “KERAMIC GALLERY.”—In a week in a hackney coach, old age and better hit as regards portraiture. reply to “ Lost in the Country,” the following is infirmities baving rendered her anable to walk. On white wove paper percé en lignes. the exact title of Chaffers's work. H. and Co. will The famous Hannah Snell whose history is 10 reis. red, supply you with a copy for 63s., net cash. recorded in various publications of the year 1750, 100 “Keramio Gallery containing several hundred was actually at that time put upon the ont green. Next we may expect stamps of the values of Illustrations of Rare, Curious, and Choice Ex. pensioners' list at Chelsea, on account of the 700 and 1000 reis respectively, these having (so amples of Pottery and Porcelain, from the earliest wounds which she received at the siege of Pondi. Times to the beginning of the Present Century, cherry. Her singular story excited a conciderable we are informed) been put in hand by the above with Historical Notices and Descriptions,” by share of public attention, and she was engaged to mentioned firm. William Chaffers, 227 plates exhibiting 468 beauti. sing and perform the military exercises at various CAPE OF GOOD HOPE.-This colony, too, has ful Objects, all finely executed in permanent places of public entertainment; soon afterwards issued post cards of local impression. pbotography, 2 large thick vols. impl. 8vo., hand she married one Eyles, a carpenter, at Newbury, As we hope to illustrate it in our next article, somely bound in cloth, published at £4 4s. A la:1y of fortune who admired the heroism and RICHARD HORNE. eccentricity of her conduct, having honoured her we will confine ourselves to the colour and value. HERALDRY- THE LION RAMPANT. -I fear with particular notice, became godmother to her 1 penny, orange vermilion, P.C. Ruby ” has paid but scant attention to early son and contributed liberally io his education. CUBA.-Messrs. Whitfield, King, and Co. in. Heraldry. The original gentleman, who, Mrs. Eyles to the day of her death continued to form us that the current set (type of 1877 according to tradition, came over with William receive her pension, which, in the year 1786, var with date 1878) now consist of the following the Conqueror," there is little doubt never had augmented by a special grant to a shilling a day; values, viz. : any arms, properly so called. As Cussan, in his In the latter part of her life she discovered Handbook of Heraldry," forcibly remarks, symptoms of insanity, and was admitted a patient 5 cent. de peseta blue, "If armorial distinctions had been in vogue into Bethlehem Hospital, where she died February 10 black, at the time of the Conquest, the tapestry 8, 1792, aged 69 years.”-SUBALTERN. bistre, at Bayeux would certainly afford corrobor. 25 pale green, ative proof. In this marvellous work, in which 50 Hints to Untrained Teachers: being Directions minute details are scrupulously noticed, there and Suggestions for the Assistance of Parents and others 1 peseta pink. is nothing which can be legitimately con- engaged in Home Teaching. By Jane Ascham, Price 6d.! Besides which a post card of the value of 25 sidered as a representation of arms; perhaps the by post 6yd. Office : 170, Strand.'w.o. (Apvt.) cent de peseta, of which they have omitted to nearest approach thereto is a plain cross charged Charaoter Indicated by Handwriting: with upon the flag of a Norman vessel.” The earliest Plustrations, in support of the Theories advanced, taken give further details than that it is authentio example extant of a genuine heraldic froa. Autographic Letters of Statesinen, Lawyers, Soldiere, 25 cent de peseta, blue on buff, P.C. Ecclesiastics, Authors, Poets, Musicians, Actors, and utter charge does not date further back than A.D. 1164 ; persons. By R. Baughan. Now ready, price 28. 60.--Office: FINLAND.-The envelope stamps of 1850, five this is a lion rampant on the seal of Philip Count 120, Strand, 'w.o. (Advt.] and ten kopecks, have been reprinted on azure of Flanders. Regarding the arms of William the paper in strips ; they can be detected from the Conqueror himself, I must refer “Ruhy” to uy originals by the white spots between the crown first reply to his query in your issue of May 4th last.--LYON. and the shield. HERALDRY-DE GLANVILLE.-In answer to 5 kopecks, blue, Alpha's” question concerning the family of 10 red. De Glanville or Glanville, which appeared in The QUERIES. IMPROVING IN COOKING.-Can anyone sug. some stamps he received from Bordeaux in 1870 | that the Glanvilles of Catchfrench, Cornwall, and two values percées en points, viz., Devon, are descended from the ancient family of gest to me any less expensive way of improving 1 centime, bronze green, the same name seated at Halwell, Whitecburch, a cook, or even oneselt in cooking, than that of Devon, three centuries before the time of Eliza- going to South Kensington ? It strikes me that 2 centimes, brown. beth, and they were descended from the famous the terms are very high, and the time very short The forty centimes label type of current issue Randolph de Glanville, Count de Glanville, Nuro to effect any real good; also, it is quite possible is now in circulation. mandy, and Baron de Bromholm, Suffolk, and most of the time might be spent on learning things 40 centimes, red on yellow. who came in the train of the Conqueror to that would be of little use after. Post cards with impressed stamps were to be England, 1066. From him was descended Sir very complete machinery, gas stoves, &c., which issued on the 1st of May, so we may hope in our John Glanville, an eminent lawyer, and one of they have there are not found in moderate next to describe them from sight. the judges of the Court of Common Pleas, kitchens, and therefore, on coming back to them who died in 1600. His fourth son, Sir John the cook or the learner is at a disadvantage.GERMAN EMPIRE.—Envelopes are being pre- Glanville, was Speaker of the House of Commons, LIMPETT. pared for the values of twenty and forty pfennig 1640, and at the Restoration he was made the SIOVES.—Will anyone tell me which is the type of the current ten, i.e., without final e ; the king's premier serjeant; he died 1662. His most economical and useful stove for a kitchen colours have not yet been decided upon. elder brother, Sir Francis Glanville, waz of Kil. for a small family ?—LIMPETT. GREECE.—Some of the unpaid letter stamps of Catchfrench, Cornwall, was sheriff of Corn. HEATING APPARATUS FOR SMALL ROOM.worthy, Devon, the grandson of Sir John Glanville Will some one inform me what is considered have been met with bearing the black impression wall, 1753. Francis Glanville Esq., of catch the best, cheapest, and most healthy apparatus in an inverted position. french, is descended from Julius Glanville, for heating small room, where gas can be had :2 drachmes, black and green. youngest son of Sir John Glanville, the CountryMAN. ITALY.—Mr. Treichel observes that the fifteen Speaker. There are older branches still existing. cents cards have now in place of “cmi," Some of the distinguished earlier Glanvilles : ANSWERS. after the word “ quidici.” Query, is not this Randolphus de Glanville, Baron de Bromholm, an error ? 1066 ; William de Glanville, Baron de Bromholm, INDIAN RECIPE – PICCALLILI.– white founded Bromholm Abbey, 1113 ; Sir Hervey de cauliflower in pieces, a white hearted cabbage 15 centesimis brown on pink P.C. By degrees all the values of the official or Glanville, Great Chamberlain to Stephen, ances- cut in slices, two or three cacumbers or gher. tor of the family of Butler ; Randulphus de Glan. kins, a dozen onions, tomatoes, young vegetable service set are being used as 2 centesimi labels. ville, Lord Chief Justice of England, temp. marrows, French beans, radish pods, &c., and Page 17Page 18Page 19 |
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