THE GARDENERS CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE, [Dzcrwpzm 5, 1863. 
TH.— Robert Hales, — as the Norfolk | one 
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them, and then the other, and then both together, wen гл Bridge Station and the Belvidere Road no len 
bo Somerton in 1820, 4 was ped condis ES bed enin ned 6 PAL. абое, ро intersected by it; and finally the Thames ig 
came of a family kable for | and the day after Christmas Day, and во ‘оп for all th lready become paces 
their great stature, his father, a farmer, being 6 feet | Christmas week. They found the plaintiff living with а a specimen of the iier -girder ‘system otso nstruc- 
6 inches in height, and his mother 6 feet. An ancestor саста DE I ЫЕ. Моше 'The deflection on over this bri idge as 
of h — was said to v been that famous warder | labouring, as they considered, ünder a linen f dri very slight, and on entering ЕДО rele sus Station, 
t. | both her person and her room being i er а state "hey Veseribod wh ich now occupies the site of old Hungerford M 
f such parents | the progeny were worthy; the boys | 38 filthy and offensive almost beyond с Алуа е mell, р g $4 rke et, 
d the ziris 6.foet-S1- 1 noisome to the last degree ; 
в ки ono of them | 6 engin 
R g IDCDéS | so much so as **almost to make him vomit," In this room | 0n the sue ccossful termination of their labours. The 
each. obert stood 7 feet 6 inches, and weighed | they had during the Christmas week to рау а good many | directors and their guests afterwards part ook ofa 
452 lbs. Опе of his sisters, with whom he exhibited | visit: cording to their acc &jeüner ley? s Hot 
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ote el. It ша 
e purchase of the land for this railway and for d 
е same indulgence; they learnt on inquiry of her companion, 
1 , being then only 20 years of ag tout that she was drinking, and they warned her again and again, Caunon Street extension has involved an оп tlay 
in proportion to his height, though 'somewhat clumsily but in vain. They told her that if she did not Ero erg it w y of more than two шоп: gering, and „although it 
ut together. en in hi wa е a serious case—that delirium ns set in; an р 
Lo: e dh est, 62 : d d š in 3d 6 — after two orthree days, asthey both етеу baee und ai the traverses one of the most densely p £ 
Д roun e waist, across the | symptoms of the earlier stage of that dreadful dise xcite- | London, not more than 250 houses have been required 
К" se "re ка calf of the leg. During his menk restlessness, distressing want of sleep, heat in a tho меф to be одо own. 
e visited several continental capitals, and was | and oppression of the chest and a sense of choking and sufloca- | METROPOLITAN RAILWAY PROJEOTS.—The notic 
A га! \ ti À Jas ч of . 
presented to Louis Philippe while King of the French. | 192 а terri — ten ber à posue TEN QUA TUM intended applications to Parliament in the ensuing 
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ng wW: ng! . 
which marks the. last ina worst stage of the disease—delusions Session for railway bills are very numerous, exceedin 
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ad. df She бут „Ао y s " Rid; rolling ing and fai faing 300 for Great Britain, including about 30 for the 
W: гуш; k wine, ап! т. aser H p 1 
her i staggering on her хосе before him, ае е metropolis, The importance of the latter may 
й be 
of being exhibited at Court, brin her Majesty gave him | «А h undred mds f bottle of wine!" „That at they imagined from the fact that there is scarcely a district; 
a gold watch and chain, of which he was particularly | boliev: ed h to be disease w: of London which Рт йо not propose to deal with 
proud, and wore to the day of his death. During last | they окса зе for it, eene n- ағ morphia, On the: 30, tho either un dergroun d or overgroun: A enl hin M 
he viited Yarmouth, То be E Ba, ТАА KE TUR Кашы a | and streets in ай «й tic d 
health, which had h d by the cl cited. яе, Ord and had a consultation with a reets in a irec lons, aed the ув тев 
eaith, which ha n very much impaired by the close Еу d whom she was acquainted, Dr. Barnes, who for r railway stations, throwing bridges over somi he 
confinement of the caravans in which he exhibited e | agreed with them as to her state, Ара approved their treat- great thoroughfares, an pi ,crossin g other pe 2А in 
wose yry the genial summer weather, but | ment. In tne meantime the doctors kept, as they said, 1 
md g , bu ERAT ? | one case such a street on a level. It may 
n he graduall declined, and at directing that she should be kept from а whioh, it b » 
y appeared, her imbecile brother continued to get for her, also be ed as iis g oun 
length "died ofc direi. hich Mrs. Hill, her only companion, десі lf unable | property affected by these projects, that every mi 
= er getti g. Та the course of the 26th the necessity | railway occupies abou a f land, including 
xrrlamm for a nurse and a male attendant was di aec Th рі i е, 
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etrop 
hers, a Mrs. Taylor, the other. In the course hr tha t day it ,0007. to 1,000,0007. per acre, and that the Charing 
р as Mrs. m was going away, declaring that “she | Cross Railway and City- branch will cost nearly 
could stand it Че, үө м ше, pla an ntiff herself begged the 
doetals to ооз hor d ni ihough they: declined 1,500,0007. а mile, although passing through E 
corcH FAR IN IRE А shocking outrage 
been остан іп Ње King's бошу showing а 
Ъайез 
ne among the lower T- which M eed at first, pex at Wer earnest е DE D emos her r to | tb the least valuable property in the metropolis. F 
at improvement. man in ООК | some one who did so. M 0 
as а fi the lands of Mullagherew, near Blue Ball, зва, ILS oe we вор т р is та Шад n | Thames Moe from Westminster to еы ; 
eonsisting of 153 Irish кн ch for some time herself, and ect Д ther and a dog belonging | 208 the new street from New Bridge Street to the 
had been nearl grass, no tenant m, верши * to hav ө: beo ome uneasy, and aske ч them to | Mansion od se, viz. the ondon 76 evel, the 
e я cause = ы In 1860 the o stay in the meg AT rege until London Union, the Victoria. Station and Thames 
landlord'sinterest, being a fee farm at a small rent, was the. the plaintif was Petter, "Mr. An d g mu же v1 mbankment, the Metropolis District, and the  - 
$ о во, and the ma nae А аи Н 
ded Estates y ther | it à appeared, by Mrs. Taylor. The MATS and Сыйы atiendants Metropolitan Grand Union. The London, Chatham, d 
Ie; dson, who ged with the de there only two or гов nights, Mao Бәр wes f|and Dover Company seek for power to vest the 
former man, and enin pation of the . He|the ранае attack, and when she was better were re moved Ludgate Hill pon of their Metropolitan Exten. . 
i began to farm the whole land upon the |> Mr and Mis aintif— | Sion, from Earl Stre the Metropolitan, in the 
most improved system of »tillage—large fields, Ther Great Northern OM either wholly or бунед 
rotation of crops, heavy manuring, large proportion y А by Ps n 2" th x: few K руа Үе The Great Northern аге to have power to run from — — 
of green crop feeding, earl 1 st- dip tooted, ly 5 Mis йс dn Mas Jm TECYT сан theis main es at King's Cross over ma Metropolitan | 
ing, and . heavy К се, анга, ө got 1á àt the;back o lodk -ai In à fow London, Chatham, and Dover to the New Station —— 
ce of employment. But to | weeks she йек, апа ассо y a friend а person fronting the Cr, eere c also to run to and from. 
out thi: named pe went to the EOM. — nlico. Th ор! 
with havin; ng pu roi ga persons into her 
ropose to make XH enn Jine with the Midland near а 
e Euston Ro оа о extend their extension line from 
Squar i 
y 
day 
iie n the osten "On Satur- 
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more than the 
da; k he 
and fi 
In January, however, they fo 
dants in an action at law, i which tho “до clar: 
as their ee and at 
and made a gre: 
m arves 
ime to the workmen employed by him during the 
last year, and their wives. and families. While the 
amusem with guns and 
pistols eem into the house, broke all the windows, 
fired a shot at Mr. Richardson himself, and then |, 
bea 
eyes la and servants, not one of wh ч du 
a d to protect him. Believing that Mr.|?'* " 
Richardson had pe Shot оуан the ruffians then went опе “ion time, ра ated her ropar Pod aud hd 
into another room ssion of some bottles er 
thereby injured Тар айа: тауа 
КЕ у с di f nd that 
aintiff's and 1 as her 
posse 
комата whisky, yore which they decamped. Тһе 
ing every exertion to bring the perpe- 
tratore to to rip eti but it ma Ө, be | deatli to ‚апу one 
Sotin., 
THE ÅLLEGED CONFEDERATE WAR STEAMER IN 
THE CLYDE.—A correspondence took place lately | were called in 
between the Government and the Glasgow Emancipa- | recognised m 
tion ty with reference to the sadi steamer ion by 1 Mrs. X 
Pampero, recently launched from the building-yard of idis 
Messrs. Thomson. ampero is at — lying at | Fu. 
point of convergence. А company proposes to 
24 er from the London and North. Western аб за den 
"в Roas 
to make a 
Broomielaw. A large number е а uppen Park Road, and the n don 
nd she will iu лае ааа ы Грана ры дао гат ное ШШ ш» rthern ipd pany ier Vi rose. 
a De rendy for : E rrr deni Perd petens called for 1 for the lines from the Great Northern and pod near ET 
that t at be detained; на "nO EI бе was | Cross to the 3 
к iz to prevent her éscapé. The owners of the КУК, ап, w also attended her at Bath а thi : its 
Pampero ejt Ња t there аге ара уҹ Ке bout period, meer that she junctions in i 8 rou 
h ee from Ls. elling gout." The trial i 
wnich so many 
every year. 
Фаш tho defendants. 
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оғ QUEEN’S BENCH.—Sym» v. Fraser and, Andrew: 
тїз и aon tiii ут Lo nudes eame c 
special the widow of a tradesman 
m 
а 
OPENIN THE CHARING-CROSS. "eua short line | the 
from [Sa Fg "Bridge to Charing-Cross, the forerunner | Station, and to th : 
of the many schemes now known wer the general | Tottenham and Farringdon Stree 
name of m aekcopalitem. e tensions, provisionally pes ) Tottenham, Stoke 
with. | opened оп Wednesday with all "the pomp and circum- | ton, and Clerkenwell to the north side of Lu 
stance DE cuh be imparted by the visit ofa large | Th: Victoria. Station and Tham es Em 
gie rr sg a ill wet ange before the 1st | Pimli h and un Y 
t wi a no! e ce ore e Is im lico, 
of J: аны Pod Pons e 54:4: Palace EDEN Bridge 
length, this line has. occupied three е years | in construc- and the Thames. Em ent to Blackfriars 
tion, and in au e Viaduct poseer propose make 
most remarkable works in or near London, Between ! from the third pier of Westminster 
