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    LIFTED BY LIGHTNING. — There is a flagstaff on the brow of the cliff. At a quarter to ten 0'clock on the Wednesday night of the storm, near this flag, Thomas Bradley, the coast guardsman from the Cuckmere station, ...

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  3. CURIOSITIES OF THE STATUTE BOOK.

    The titles of obsolete statutes which appear in the schedule to the Lord Chancellor's bill for the revision of the statutes, convey curious and interesting impressions of the state of society to which those statutes were thought ...

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  4. CALCUTTA TURF CLUB, AUGUST 8, 1863.

    Lieutenaut-Colonel Montague Turnbull laid before the Club the following statement regarding the circumstances under "which his horse Hermit was beaten at Mysore for the Princess Alexandra Cup and the ...

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  5. MAJOR MONSOON'S TIGER STORY.

    Having planted, my old khansamah with with Ramchunder, and the cold fowl, and champagne, and the double-barrelled rifles, near an old palin-tree, with strict injunctions not to move, I stole off down the ...

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  6. DECISION OF THE STEWARDS.

    The statements of Mr Pritchard and Mr J. Irving appcar to me to clearly establish the following facts:— 1.— That there has been gross neglect of the interests of Lieut. Col. Turnbull, the owner of the g. a. horse ...

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    I cannot but fully agree with Mr Crawford. Neglect has been done and most shamefully; but I also think with Mr Crawford that John Irving is not only to be blamed for it. For the riding of the Challenge Stakes ...

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    I fully concur in the conclusions of Mr Crawford, and consider the whole case a very bad one. For the clearly proved tainpering with Hermit, John Irving is certainly not alone to blame, but that does not lighten the case as ...

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  9. FATAL ACCIDENT TO DREWE, THE JOCKEY.

    It is with no ordinary feelings we approach the task of recording the melancholy result of an accident, that happened to Drewe, the well-known jockey, whilst riding Tellueid in the Marine Plate, at Brighton races, on ...

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  10. THE LIFE-TIME OF MAN.

    When the world was created, and all creatures assembled to have their lifetime appointed, the ass first advanced and asked how long he would have to live? " Thirty years," replied Nature; "will that be agreeable ...

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    SLAVEHOLDING IN THE UNITED STATES.— There are about 347,000 slaveholders in all; of whom two hold above 1000 slaves, nine hold between 500 and 1000. The holders of one slave are 68,830. Those who have ...

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