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Bells Life In London And Sporting Chronicle (Newspaper) - December 18, 1880, London, Middlesex Bells life m j3eoember the x the which brings us to the close of another also us to concluding Chap ters of most of the serial fiction in the different in Temple bar Adam and Eye sails after a some that Stormy and a Bec Euseb dats by w for the fact that tre Ermite line of March Well Ai the Hawthorn Hedges were almost denuded of that tour Bra that no it times takes a dramatic but we cannot 10 favourably of the which we most confess does not strike us a in any sense an improvement on its Authora previous France in the Dokea is an am Bing sketch of the a Youn French i cd on a visit in the Fen amb Nget the other contents of the Magazine Are a Short Story called girl and grand an admirably written notice of Sheridan and an appreciative one of Luke the poet of some rather commonplace poetry help to Complete an agreeably number there is an admirable article in the first of what we Hope will prove to be a Long series on rambles among the writer of which shows not Only an extensive acquaint Bubwith his subject but also a keen Rienaas of in what few people of average will dispute that the Man is not to be envied who Baa not in Hia boy Hood fallen in love with Isaak Walton and White of the Dawn of any Day week As that of one in the Middle of late March or Early out in the open country at Earl from pest Ferous London smells and of Matutina arid cabbage so much affected by separation from the Parent stalk that they become victims of Early screams of costers and the Roar of cabs and and the Awakening of Day was seemed to have made lip their Minou that Good Jame nature was trying to impose upon their an Many a Lovely yellow Primrose peered on tilth suspicious Eye from its Refl tuft of leaves in the hedge say toils half slumber period upon Italy thing Neshine hardly to be wondered at for there was a sea of Trissl nonet Ether where a grand old a slept flaming with and emitting and sparkling Nova laced ill Uve win in Smik forma rays Alt round his upward track in the Grey the close of faithful Johnny is in failed to tinge outlying Banks the close of my faithful of Jimj Good the rest of this Story of the with Ita quiet pathos and perfect May almost be matted an or Van Steen is an entertaining Little though the theme just Little the first chapters of Finas aunt put Forward no great pre tensions to tit Isley contains a varied assortment of Bone of is of More than average the first chapters of and by Bear traces of the sundry by the Tenaia to have confined her self hitherto to writing stories of the stage and Ita under 8t Pauls winds no in a feeble and hesitating Richard Bowling evidently be quire practice before undertaking the task of writ ing a three volume although Bis Shorter stories have previously been skilfully and dramatically worked the same author also begins a new Strawberry the opening of which is both and the apostle of Matri is also fairly Good following on the tame lines As most of the Belgravia finishes both its serials this or James Payne a confidential agent is written with All his accustomed Vigour and his characters Are Well and if the incidents Are slightly they at Well whilst the interest is sustained to the the Leaden Flaskett is neither so Power Ful nor so Well till it can fairly hold Ita own with the average Trovel of the the by or and and a sketch by Ixa diff us Hardy of chinese life and or Francillon contributes the last chapters of his Queen Tophet a to the pages of the gentleman1 it to say the a curiously worked out but the most singular feature in connection with it is that it is next to impossible to feel much sympathy with anyone of its a Piper on Charles Kinsley As a Fisherman May be accepted As a reliable account of his fishing expeditions from the yen 1844 to his or Button than whom there is no greater living tends a Short but Well written account of the life of after eight months is of the measures of the last session of which after All resolves itself rather into an apology for the government than a Challenge to the oppo As the table talk of Sylvanns Urban agreeably completes an interesting the Argosy presents a with a double number this month in we to the festive Bjon of mrs Henry Wood has a highly imaginative Story called the Parsons oath ind the mysteries of Heron Dyke Are satisfactorily disposed the other contributions will be found acceptable Reading by a majority of and have Ven carefully auth year sound continues to Prosper under the conductor ship of or Charles miss Braddon Asphodel i rapidly maturing its and the other articles Are no to the Ordinary High Standard of this popular the a recent venture in Magazine Ipp Eala to a certain class of country As Ita title the contents Are by no Means particularly and the number of abort articles it ing at Bis majesty Dpi Outing with Golden he gave them a loan of greyish Pink pure As the inside tint of a sea Shell Freauf from the foam from which Venus Long before these urea tired because they had been watching All in company with myriads of Wakeful Over the wrapped in sleeps embrace below had dropped Back to their place in the rank and file of the Cload the Al conquering god of tipped them for their nights service with Many gorgeous soft quakerism Greys and Duns in torn held Only to be succeeded by purest Pearly far eclipsing the vaunted Lustra of the product of Indian then came ferried ranks clothed in Unity of delicate Orange and tender tints like unto the inner texture of a Young fawns others wrapped in Majestic stronger and More a ominously Brilliant became the suns glowing face hour in climb his upward the Dewdrop fell tinkling on the wet leaves from Black naked branches and pre save for some the troies signal beauties of the whom nothing could shame from the audacity of displaying their faces All linked As the Leaf of a and covered with i was about to but of would be improper and grossly either about Clouds or about professionally Beautiful women nature seemed to shrink from the flood of Golden the heavens the whole canopy of bearing a tint of softest Lay mapped motion there was not a breath of wind to whirl the dead and yellow leaves from where they Lay saddened and wet in the Forest Ridings As i have said therefore Pardon me for repeating now and a chuckled Thorn evidently under the impression that hews being imposed and that in reality it was april and not cheerless at was the opinion formed by mine ancient crony Matthew and one Day last As we sped Down the South Western on on Way to a famous bit of Pike it was such a Jolly so so and invigorating although i have been anything but myself of worn ont and and wit steam launch cares lying heavy Oer my i very nearly caught myself venting my sense of at escape by vocally indulging a stave or two of that Sweet All Mary ill Tell your luckily i there was an awfully afflicted person sat next to a person whose hair was Lank and very and whose coat was covered with atoms of Abernethy of the and to Tifei Ireby not a Trace of noise and Busy Racket dreamy reigned supreme and save the faint Tingle of or yet Ever Cha artful Caw of gathering winging their Way Over the grand old on their Way to dim and Distant Woods or far of no voices Otho than raised the faintest Echo of beads like a Hapenny Saya some wretched rtt and the to nor How we started then and and think Iliad the honour of first Matessa and i tried the Windsor my first fish was a he had apart ments under the Root of an old in and gnarly and twisted All the Way up the an ugly and putting one in mind of Onea while the hanging Down in Curling did for Snappy looking out flashed Mrtin Ker like a after his first Raij just so soon As i had Slung the Bee from the and the Point of my grand Alfred Rod right in front of Bis and brought it round the front door with an Ginsini native he gripped it like and then wished he be cause the Bee very properly stung him it did not do him much and As he was a and confiding As a school i extricated him from what in some hands might have been a perilous Posi and had the pleasure of Issei pm him shoot away a Wiser dim Depths of the my next living in grand style in a deep Hole situated under a spreading Chesnut and in direct opposition to the was a clinker following oat a vein of i to the the Muscles of my Brawny arms were a thought too be cause the Bee took flight the instant i drove the books and Ive never seen the beastly insect rank i Call after All the Caie i had bestowed upon Hon it be a at As Early a Date As to set aright notion that rights defence association has been called into existence solely to protect by very Tew Flat wars but supplemented with a display of sparring by some Ama liars rom bang a Blank soms vary Good sport which was highly Apple by producing a handsome tray of Chub from the bus health was doly honoured As the successful Angler of thanks Fie gave an in exposition of Futon action the association May it Wise to it May be broadly raid that it has started witha View to protect the right of lha River Loving without regard to class or wherever Tyty May to be the association Doea not court but la nevertheless determined oppose whet Liu that May resolve it self into attempts being made to Stop longheld right of Way to oarsmen or or crippling the ancient privileges of Tho beyond this Spane atom of informal Footra cannot it would be obviously impolitic to strengthen the bands o a possible opponent by mooting the moves on the Board at present contemplated by the oppo site with an Assurance that the just rights of High and Rich and will alike be cared we leave the matter in the bands of those who Are at tha meeting itself Good Deal of business was got and from the fact that the chairman had received several letters from influential gentlemen sympathising with the it May be fairly assumed that the action of the association will be Well we Trust that it maybe it i really High time that of the individuals living on the Banks of the a Shoals of shoddy raised aristocrats who occupy famished boosts for the summer and give themselves airs in Ahmow be taught their proper apparently it is not enough that the Humble Humble solely when viewed from the Guinea stamp Point of should toil and spin from morning to night but be must per Force in some cases stand the fire of feminine bombardment with Ginger Beer bottles or fierce asap not from a horde of in Furr Atid terriers a Rothii place Fol men Are threatened with something nearly As dreadful As decapitation for the Crim of Angling in Waters where their grandfathers or Are haled before Bench of county each one Persapa port Creny Otto aggrieved and in just each an amount As destroys to near right to Appeal we 1c High Trao to find oat who has fishing rights upon the thames in sober and who Aumea a Pride of place to which he is not justly on the proposition of or seconded by or mar according to or and on own a Perien could not to the Early part of the Bave been in better while the and Chub when they could be were As eager after pith and brains Erold As Charity boys on the Trail of Plum was previous to the present heavy which my perhaps have closed Piscatori accounts for so Mettle addressing the said that he had been in attendance that Day upon a committee meeting of the thames rights defence and that it was proposed that the committal acting on behalf of that body and that of the thames steam launch matter a bold amalgamate their he had in preparation a petition on behalf of the London Angling body for presentation to to House of that petition would be signed by or the chairman at the late melting at Williss and As it the voice of Many thousands of the population of it would doubtless have in the proper Quarter Doe weight and it would be to form a deputation to carry their views to the Board of Trade and the Board of thames he trusted that there would be no difficulty in forming Sach deputation from the ranks of practical and effective or Olarena measure for the suppression of illegal practices in connection with steam traffic on the thames would be materially while those supposed to represent governing body would see that polio opinion was do longer to be trifled the following gentlemen then tendered their desirous of serving non the deputation Perelli and the proceedings were brought to a conclusion by the dual toasts and a vote of thanks to the contains on different sports and pastimes do not go far to raise it to the level of what a Magazine of this kind should science a furnishes a Liberal Supply of information which cannot fail to interest All students and inquirers on scientific sub Oue we have to include the following in the lilt of new books my have reached the Garden of Raceb Ubab by but baby Twenty third annual of or Bibber i manual is a valuable acquisition to those interested concerned in gardening and the favourable minions that have already been bestowed non the work can the Folly endorsed by the arrangement of the present a considerable amount of information is furnish to respect ing new new Garden new and new As Well As Many practical suggestions Given on ill horticultural is scat Bibb new Tonteri Button for december f oily maintains the High character which this pleasant Atlantic monthly has in no More delightful publication can be placed lit bin the reach of either boys or and we feel sure the Treudt Christmas number will be hailed with unbounded we Tabbs name of this Well stored compilation has become As familiar a household and therefore needs but few words of commendation at tar year by year the information it contains in blues its claims to at More extended and As a work of reference it has be lira Christmas interest which attaches to this very entertaining Boudar number is still father enhanced by the illustration which accompanies Charles Dickens binding to tha plats of those bits of realistic life which thereat novelist i most at Home in the Issue is bound to the Couk by pocket Book Abd 188l the Armor now announced should be As cordially received As that have appeared a previous and As a really Nosef of and reliable work of reference or country gentlemen and others it can be honestly 1 Ore boys new weekly venture As its bile to supplying Good for the tiring he waa Reading a Limp having for a title crumbs of Comfort for the or some such saintly and while he read he indulged in a fat As though be had found almost every two what he would have said or done had i confidentially imparted to in the Worda of the ditty referred to that Mary Annes maternal according to the deponent in the had no knowledge of the kind of girl Yon Are i riot he looked to me indeed As if All study in the matter of feminine graces and accomplishments had been denied and that he had suffered in with the use of so much and such pungent hair Oil i hardly wonder at because whatever May be said of women and their Little they dont like their gowns and Only some few should opine care Over much for continual i had another reason for not indulging in Matthew has naturally a weak and bad partaken of pork sausages for Hie a comic song of the period under such conditions would infallibly have been productive of choleric it is so in my own Case even when i am very and i dont know really which of the two i have the most wholesome dread of meeting a comic Singer with a shiny or a Coste Monger in his sunday suit playing the both Are very and in either Case if there was much of the infliction one might easily say that Way madness thank goodness we were speedily enough far away from any such and save for picking up at Twickenham a mighty big enough for a peripatetic soup containing some eight dozen of the Best baits i Ever there was nothing to interrupt the even Tenor of on anon we found our selves at a pretty Little thames Side a fishing station famous for its Barbel and out we gentle dont ask me its for i cannot Tell but be Content with the Oer True tale i will presently dilate a Stalwart Porter groaned under the weight of the we shouldered our several belongings in the shape of and presently got a trap to take us to on some two Miles further All in due of ghastly Grihor con said you will bit Ithem so my and he calmly fiveponnaer1 ont of a bag at my such a Little gleam ing in Green and Gold and spotted like an ounce or a i had my revenge for getting on Board the a by the Way which had been successfully navigated Down Tous by the we pushed up the and presently came to a Fine open Patch of water just at the round of a Bend in the at the Bead of this open Patch waa an Island with a lot of tall towering Over a Forest of shrubs and we shall get a fish or two Eaid the individual with the and he spoke up flushed a lot of ducks with a rare spatter in the and winged their Swift As their powerful wings could carry Over the shall we growled still in the gun Paat the despicable behaviour of the and no sooner had that somebody muttered another initial letter fourth in the before away went his chums another Nice Fisty As band some As paid the penalty of Bis and i bad the satisfaction of tickling him under the Chin with the and a a forthwith i rigged myself up a treating Trace of single a Beetle flight of triangles mounted on a bit of the finest Bronze that fetched fish after fish came at the natural Dace spun smartly from the Winch with a hungry and iou after flounce after raising a other of Little and following in Quick told tales the keen Hooks were jammed nor was old mat Idle catch him at no sooner did the live bait strike work than my chum by a Twig at the that it was High time for him to show up away hed go and sure enough the very instant he up flashed a and it was a Case of says the and until the Calm Retreat of his special bit of Weed was the Heap of slain on the Bank grew Large by de Grees and beautifully with one or two capital fish amongst then followed an interlude to the and we very properly filled up the hiatus by consuming great slices of bread in connection with smaller doses of savoury and a bubbles of Spanish very very and very Green taken in conjunction with naturally Beer it would be ridiculous to suppose that it did or that we did not squint in approved fashion at the than nah the Amber of course we and the keeper toying to get Rren squint of extra connoisseur made such a frightful Grimace at the Sun that that luminary there and then retired behind a purple Cloud in Dis How Sweet the pipe that follows toil i dont know whether any recognised a tet Ever said but i fully endorse the Only desiring to add that the sweetness is much enhanced by the process of lying full length on ones Back on till of a Roomy with a pile of Greatcoat under ones and staring no at an italian sky in the Middle of after All that one has heard of English fogs and their suicidal tendencies it unanimously decided Bat the committees of the thames the of the steam launch suppression movement should in their det Ermma ton to Sesk la Mattace the Harbour depart ment of the Board of Trade and the Board of thames con was then resolved that a formal letter should be written to or of the steam launch com informing him of the proposed several other committeemen were then proposed and and a vote of thanks to the chair concluded the business of the with reference to the above we append the following report from the evening Standard at a meeting of the court of common the lord mayor Bedford said that he Felt bound to Call the Atten Tion of the court to an extraordinary action taken lately by the riparian owners of the Banks of the having for in object the prevention of that Beautiful old fishing on the thames bad been of late largely interfered and in some instances it had been threatened to put a Stop to the riparian owners of certain portions of the Banks of the River bad claimed the privilege of not allowing boats to top to front of their grounds to at Tome places a demand for Money was made before Ashing was and there were persons who took the Contemp table Means of interfering with the fishing by throwing stones into the this was a matter which affected not the citizens of London but the inhabitants of the whole of us and it principally had to do with a class of persons who could Nola fiord to go to the expense of proving their rights to fishing in the he thought the first thing to do la the Case was to ask what the opinion of the thames conservancy was As to the when the court came to know that opinion they would be better Able to decide was requisite to be done for the preservation of the rights of the Public to fish in the these were rights which the Public had enjoyed for a great Many he considered it most Unalee for any owners of property on the tanks of the River to endeavour to interfere with those he himself to fish on the thames without the slightest and be had yet to learn that any private individual could legally prevent his doing if the rights of Publio had to be defended in a control Law he they would not shrink from their duty la that to prevent people fishing on the River would Hia most unwise and a most in natural if on rights of fish ing were not protested against at there was no knowing where they would there were several members of the Council prepared to Bear testimony to the question if Neces to More patient Man existed than an and he hoped that All necessary would be continued to be Given him in Tho enjoyment of his Pur moved the thames conservancy Board be requested to inform this court whether they Bave under their consideration the recent attempts of the riparian owners of the tanks of the thames to prevent Angling in that a right enjoyed by the Public for very Many and what if they intend to take in to or Jabz seconded the and amid cries of take it As and other More noisy endeavoured to read what were under stood to be rules Mado 95 years ago by the corporation a to fishing in the lie found that the people of London bad enjoyed those rights the earliest and in earnestly trusted that any attempts made to interfere with them would be the court he pass the Resolution by a Large or Deputy fat agreed that the matter req tired seeing he had no doubt that the thames conservancy would give matter their earliest and that the Couit would be satisfied with to result of the another member said a few words in support of the a Chris this Dinnee to the a Tver this year surely an Appeal to anglers on behalf of the thames River keepers dinner will not be made in at no time possibly in the history of Many past years has tha River been so f nil of or of Ench a splendid for weeks All through the the bags of Days in particular made la the tideway Waters have been nothing of just lot to glory fond of a few hours Pursuit of these game some Little Fellows look a certain problem fairly in the a few years and the majority of the Dace taken in the thames were of the calibre of sprays it is no exaggeration to say that last week Many hundreds were taken of the size of and in one Case a single Angler got 200 splendid fish in the course of one fishing we ate assured that at the present time it is a matter of Tho greatest difficulty to get Small Dace Pike and that the professional fishermen have absolutely been offering three dozen Large for dozen Little a Happy slate of things of a and a Good sign of the improvement in the and How comes it that it is so our answer is that primarily the thames Angling preservation society has made great exertions in the stoppage of Anc other and that they been admirably seconded by the efforts Olas Good a staff of keepers a even walked the Banks of a River at the head Man Walt Are of is a Host in a so teas Hia late Gallant capture of a huge net in the and it i to and such As withal men like Strond and that the thames Owen Ita present Piscat orial in one conviction alone this year it Cost some of the poaching the precious Crew who Harry As and Halec basalts two muss Waucho 1 Kolly 370 Griffin South Wood Griffin aught Kelly in the first and walking the remainder of the distance at his allowed Kelly to win by ten heat 2 Hibberd 1 Tamer 2 Hibberd got in front after going a and a and finishing the remainder of the distance in Fine won easily by 60 8 Bird Builer 2 j Cook 3 Thompson Edwards 0 Fraier 0 Stephens walking in Fine caught Bis men at about a mile and a winning very easily by 80 Yards Good 4 Paley 1 Roderick Jarrod 3 Jones 0 Bowles Sharp 0 Brigden a Good Pacey winning by six Yards moderate heat 5 barns 1 greening 2 Young nutty 3 Deardon a Well contested being unable to quite was Defeated by two Yards bad to though highly appreciated by the does not Call Tor any v Quatte Milb it Huig 1 Sheldon 20 Yards 1 Phillips 2 Wheeler 0 up in the last Taw came in first by half a heat 2 William son Bay Lowry Lynn you Hen in front won by two 3 Ada Nuon 1 Macdonald Brockton Baddall won heat 4 Field Bailey 2 Altfield 0 Forder 0 Faaet won by six 5 Wise 1 Welsh 2 William sons Novice Jenkyn 0 Wyatt won by five 6 White Boj 1 tji son 5 Spencer 0 sorry p Orchard won by three 7 Franks 1 Pearl 2 Brown Lou wan by a Yard and a 8 Kosebud t Mackenzie t j Guppy Taylor 0 heart on monday evening last the second round and 6nal heats of a couple of Miles walking and 440 Yards on were brought to an Ijane at this sporting Arena in the presence of a Large the sport was fairly and the arrangements were Satis results two Miles walking second round heat 1 Griffin 300 Yards 1 Hibberd 2 Kelly 3 Turner won by 60 Yards a similar Tanco Between second and 2 Bird 1 Pacey 2 Roderick 3 disc greening Bird Casein four Yards la Advance of who was Pacey being placed final beat Bird 1 Griffin 2 Hibberd 3 Pacey after unexciting by two Yards and a half 80 Yards separated second and and Pacey did not 440 Yards 1 Ray 28 Yards 1 Phillips 2 Sheldon Ray caught Philipe a dozen Yards from and won by a foot four Yards Between second and 2 Field t Bailey t Adamson 0 Mdonald Field took second place 100 Yards from and made a dead heat of 3 White 24 and Lawson 24 walked 4 Franks 1 Pearl 2 Rose Bud 3 Mkenzie Franks led from Start la finish and won by three Yards rather less Between second and heat Ray 1 White 2 Franks won by four Yards two Between second and the Tea mob of it Hing g to and then write to anglers to come Down and prosecute their Legal the round sum of for their this year or Spreckley wants to give the men a Good dinner at the Holborn treat them to the aquarium after and pay their railway fare Home it is not much to do on behalf of those who have Many an hours dreary watch by the River Side Bro orb wee sea and we would specially ask the Angling clubs to spare say half Crown All round from their and better class Pisa tors to think the matter and see How much they can Send to or Spreckley at or to or Brougham at the David Foster of Sende of the following the Era Ling have been rising Well since my and some fairly Good baskets have been effected in the taking Fly has been the Tassell or Light this is no strict copy of any natural but is Renado to resemble the acid of of a buttering insect upon the Waters the leather wherewith it is constructed is stained to resemble the sea Swallow and the Tri coloured Silks and Peacock Harl Are wound round the artificial from Stem to i bus to have a combination exactly suited for the allurement of the fastidious that proves Well nigh irresistible under favourable six Brace and a Hall were taken at four Brace at Dove Dale on thursday and four Brace and a half at Clow Holme on with the above Fly rain is now falling heavily River Bank Bottom Fishers have done very Little since my pedestrian ism and it was carried thames fib High and hews from Tbs Bivek is a species of rest which one Znaj Well take and be j capital fishing has been bad throughout thankful a i Dace in the tideway in particular running Vej i Vyvarn is bowing full Laffick throughout the the very How to Bat Fate Kobe the water no Good from an Angling Point of in any it must militate against Chub and Pike although for and probably a Little Colour May to takes for the week Are very much As follows at Richmond we gather that Bram in three Days had the following Bream and 15lb Bream and and one Perch and seven dozen Howard in one Day seven dozen Brown in three Days 78 All Roach second 131b Roach third lob Howard in one Day five dozen and Artida of Tai table for Pudt trim my Alki Stateh await at a pria if per or to Ifni for is Depoti uncut paid Meta to pull Siamy office to on Friday what text to Pott Tiluy Muir by atom Panid 4 and Monty or Sieri Mundt to at Somerset and draft on to my Knack of wandering from the subject but my it was All How stale and wearisome it would speedily one pipe and the fragments of our feast were confided to the what with legions of Rudd and Many 1 Doat think they were Likely to be found again after Many then we poled no an Arm of the and presently anchored our Craft under a lot of trailing branches pendent from huge Here we and pushed our Way through thic and Inland about some tumbledown ruins on Anothy Day seven dozen Wheeler in covered thick and close with tiny creeping until we stood on a Dacej and Theta Roach 4jlb second Dati 12ilb w to the Waters Ozen Wheeler in one Day in dozes ill in one fixtures foe this 18 Yards Bulham table tic a round Yards Hull and due Cher be creation in Isi Fanis a England Pron of of Wales Barratt and h of run a Quarter of a hts Farnshaw 18 verts Borough and hours and a Lille of fre Stonto run one mile Moston Farsi a Lubirda and 3 Yunnu of to in 100 Victoria item reason Koub near Miles in three place not Novice and one mile Powdar Ball 27 vans All England Christmas Hyde Park 87 Yards Newball soon Dot Days hours championship Drill velvet Lawn or please ice sloping Down to the Waters in the Grey and stood the Fine Bream fourth eight dozen Back for a time and a 8lb of Bream and two dozen when on stood thousand years to hark Back for a time an Pic Fred in one 8lb of Bream and two dozen tire fair ladies and Brave habited in quaint Dace a private in magnificent Dace put nation in the shape of Al the but Ell written stories from the pens the Lahd anarchy in Ireland forms the reject of pamphlet to which is published under the Unn ices of the Irish land the history of the Bill now existing Are fully dealt and it is to be hoped tint Tome Good May ensue from the action taken by the com Nutter in thus placing certain facts which cannot be gainsaid More the amongst the Many Christmas numbers o announced be As of a somewhat interesting that if the Gar Daurt although dating from tie first of the Christmas numbers of this paper did not appear until a profusion of pictures of to be but the Peculiar features of these special issues Are tie papers on Plant with a full complement of read Able Mattu on Many other London Cotta of notwithstanding the heavy non on it daunted not the hungry throng who came to the Irish Stew dinner Given at the London cot rage Mission Conder at 11 Oclock a goodly company had and increased lie majority children of tender and their appearance too plainly the need of warm clothing and a nourish ing Many bad their Heads and feet some of whom a come a distance of Over Twe it pitiable to tar the Little ones pleading for a Little drop to take borne to Fletr lick and Many a sad tale was told by some of the mothers some hundreds Rada Large number of families were supplied at Many not having clothing to shield them from the those who lire the idea that there is no distress or suffering in East London would do Well to and see Tor and any will receive a heart sew years Day us Mission is desirous of giving their manual rout beef and Jhm pudding dinner to the we feel sure on Ruders will contribute liberally at for we under the funds sire very Low and the London cottage time be got and called no at the Gates of the a Motherly sort of woman bustled swung the Gates and on Jehu drove slowly Down the gravel look at the shouted mat almost As Goon As we had got among the rows of giant Omaha studding the magnificent old sure enough there was a Little troop of the gorgeous the bans Rajs flashed Back from their metallic and each and every wary cock and each and every cautions Hen were putting Best leg As von please the cover of a Belt of dark firs and then five minutes More brought us to the top end of the and i was introduced to a spot famous for All and the Lily pads to As the scene of the capture of a Twenty Pounder by that Luckiest of All Lucky Fellows and my very Good Alfred it a charming and the nest thing that caught my Eye was the Blu Egrey wings of an ancient Flushing up skyward from a shadowy cover under and going straight with lumbering Over the tops of the Neer a doubt about but he gave vent to a a melodious croak of for Coots and Moorhen scattered springing from goodness knows and leaving behind them Long litter Ine trails in the already flashing Back the suns Wood pigeons whirred no in Little Blue bouquets Here and there from the great and a stray rallying Squirrel went As hard As be Cou d Lay legs to with Hia Brash Over his for the first of the tall dark standing stiff and straight like sentinels on the opposite water still the morn Irish must be discontinued unless ing Light As the Cheek of a sleeping now and again a faint grind dimpled it with a tiny and scattered other red and Down from the tall to join Tho mands of their late strewn As the spoils of rough and Tough old and drifted by his wayward under the stumps of and in All manner of quiet As the tiny just crisped by the died Down again at the cassation of the mornings dim shadows gleamed smiling at one amid the reflected on the bosom of the quiet of tall of patches of Cerulean shining Between the and Blacke Aea Iba Dows of irim Hood and grouped under the terraced or holding High revel with Hawk on fist and hounds glad bounding on the i pictured Many much a scene As i wandered off to try a cast under the Shadow of the Grey where i could fancy Many a mailed Sentinel in Days gone by has listened to the Plash and Rush through the water of the great in this charming Pool my Friend got the beat fish of the and a More Beautiful Pike i never hot a very big it is but he was veritably a Pic Ture As he Lay on the velvet and would have made a fit study for holes Canning and masterly just below the Pool we had an exciting a strange float was spied Bobbing up and Down on a shallow in erratic at first Toon it to be a but said after a moments i agreed with there was evident Lia and a Good Tiad Lre waa the strange sail on the Larboard roared Mot launch the we ran out our Gallant and my chum manned her he bad to do it be cause i am a veritable poodle with a away she and out with the Bow i stood in the it was hardly a Case of youth but pleasure was undoubtedly at the for Mats Jolly face beamed like and bought he looked for All the world like that cat depicted in mice in took Long Tom in but by the was my sixteen foot and after a Chase of full half a mile Down the a Chase abounding in hair breadth both on the part of the fish and i managed to get my line twisted round the and after Little pully haul it could not be called five Pound of we divided the spoils of mat had the and i had a which was dependent to tackle like unto a we tossed up for the and my Friend won he is by this time in All probability but if any one can prove owner ship to the Bullet i shall be Happy to restore for not another word have i room but concerning the result generally of this it was a completely Happy and the joint bag of Pike was nigh upon a de in three Days 27 dozen Roach and Dace in three 26 dozen of Hampton court been waking up a Little and one or two very Good Pike been one Good Pike of Lulb 2oz was taken by an Angler trailing through the at Taggs Island a few baskets of Roach have been and the water generally when on report left was in very Good whilst working the nets for Dace several Nice Little Trout have been of Pui Back at any Looka favourable for a future Day at Clark has bean jetting some capital bags of Perch and a few Good in one Day be got four dozen of to and All were Fine at Rosewell got three dozen of Roach in one Day and one on another five dozen of Roach and a few Perch while Leo in one had four dozen of Roach and six Good the Bream have been feeding at and George Rosewell in one Day got 14 Good on another Day four dozen of Roach and two a gentleman got an 81b Pike at Chertsey and a few Pike have been Cheshire then i while at Laleham two or three Keene at in two bad a Bank dozen and a half of Perch and Thiee dozen of anglers in this neighbourhood Bave done fairly Rood bags of Roach being the Rule amongst those who were or writing from says that the water is and getting very much i am afraid by sunday it will be All it has been in splendid trim All the but nothing exceptional has been 1 tried the Chub on Long corking with and cot a Nice that bumped the scale at 7lb Best fish 41b taken near surly until we get some frosty dry weather this fan will not As soon As h it does come i expect Somel Hirjig decent among capt of the Windsor and Eton Angling has been doing the Waters Here a real on saturday last he went Over to Horton with two George and James and by kind permission of the lord of the Manor netted the Moat near the one haul was sufficient to secure Over consisting of and which were conveyed safely by Van and placed in the thames Between Datchet and strange to not a Pike was but other Waters will be netted or by or Walter Maine a whose texture waa not of but Ith an Emerald hemmed Lovely leaves of every shape a charming Retreat from the Carea thames rights defence l1ll1e brid6e last saturday or of the Magpie and again provided the patrons of these grounds with a capital afternoons the Bill of fare consoling of Ibe anal heats of his two two Miles walking trials of which were decided a week confined to sprint Handicap in three heats and a All of which Well the were once More profiting by last weeks when darkness overtook the officials before the last beat of the walking was items were Laken to ensure the working off of the card in a slate of affairs that Guve Universal the officials were the same As upon the previous occasion Jack while once More handling the Starling and or of Bells officiating a handicapper and details Are appended two milks walking heat Roderick 320 1 Holliday 2 3 Attis 4 Butler 5 Brad Ley 150 0 the Long Start Man retained Bie Lead and won by 70 Yards 30 Yards divided second and Bells and Butler close up Bradley did not two Miles walking men living within a radius of three Miles from the Magpie and beat j 500 Yards 1 har Jirava 2 Strutton 3 Bells 4 Wall 0 Wall retired after going a and Jenkins plonked Way with the but in style that the referee just cautioned and him this left Thompson in and he was Aeter winning by 40 Yards from who took second place just before the one Hodes nothing Hill e j Pill co in Lam u Chelsea Chelsea co sea w Paddington directly the signal was Given Wren jumped off with the and at the end of the first mile was 80 Yards in Advance of the Mendall second and Douglas this order continued for the first half dozen after which jobbing went no other change occurred to the Wren winning by about 420 Yards from who headed Jobbins by 240 Douglas being 320 Yards in the rear of the Winner covered 9 Miles 30 100 Yards 1 Sullivan 12 Yards 1 e ferry 2 Ait Ridge 0 Anderson 0 a Brown 9 won on the Post by a few 2 d Riley 12 1 Richardson 2 Wicks won by a Yard 3 Bubba pollen Smith 808 Alfred Hubbard won by half a heat Bubba Perry Riley Sullivan Richard inn won by half a Yard six inches Between second and two mile running and Ono decided at these grounds on monday in the presence of rather Limi Leil the first was Between Wiggins of Dorking and Tai resell of who agreed with 50 Peirce of Wales Tho attraction at this ground on monday last was a three Honra walking or Between Edward Morris of Hoxton and Cavo of both Meo were comparatively Morris having never before appeared in and caves name being almost As unfamiliar in pedestrian strange to they Are neatly a possible of the same each being in Hia 23d the Raca was not particularly who is the taller of the after keeping with his Man for the first going right and ultimately winning by a Long at the finish of the first mile he was leading by 100 which advantage be increased at the conclusion of the second by another 200 and at the expiration of the first hour was quite half a mile in this be still further the final figures 18 Miles Cave 17 Miles or Bedford wat Victoria Bough Heab last saturday these grounds were Well the attraction being the second round and final heat of or sup Benes 120 Yards 10s the also showed of the i Ole of the 16 Tift in running in Foai All of which were Well contested there was also plenty of and with Good arrangements everything pained off the Price current prior to the Start was 3 to 1 asst and 4 to 1 each asst and details heat 1 Birmingham 13j Yards 1 Wolverhampton 2 Wolver Bampton 3 Coseley won cleverly by half a Yard a Yard Between second and third a bad 2 Wolverhampton 1 Wolt Hampton 2 Wolverhampton 3 evil Leeball 13i 4 won by a Yard a foot Between and Bla Kenall 1 Wolverhampton 2 Willenhall 3 Moli Willenhall won by six inches the same Between each of the 4 Willenhall 1 Wolverhampton 2 Wolivar Bampton 3 Wolverhampton won by a Yard half a Yard Between second and and a foot Between third and Burton and Lewis were put Back a heat Willenhall 1 Birmingham 2 Wolverhampton 10s 3 Bla Kenall won by half a Yard the Fame Between second and and three quarters of a Yard Between third and the Winner was objected to for entering As 16 years of and the affair remains in abeyance at Prinn and both of the new also ran Ico Yards for Prinn after a magnificent by three quarters of a gee Thouin inn a 130 Yards Handicap was commenced at these grounds last but Wither the attendance nor the sport no to the especially the no fewer than six out of the 16 heals resulting in walks details 1 Leicester 26j Yards walked 2 Leicester 1 Sheepshed Wun on the 3 Lei Casier walked heat 4 Leicester walked 5 Leicester walked 6 Leicester 7 Leicea Tei 1 Leicester won by two heat 8 Northampton 1 Leicester won 9 Leicester 1 Syston won 10 Leicester walked 11 Leicester 1 Lough Borong won 12 Leicester 1 Leicester 2 won by a foot three Yards Between second and 13 Leicester 1 Long Borough 2 Leicester won by two Yards the same Between second and Leicester 1 Lough Borough 23 2 Leicester 3 Knighton won by a Yard half a Yard Between each of the 15 Leicester 1 Leicester won by two 16 Leicester Leicester 2 Leicester won on the tape a Yard Between second and the second round and final heat will be run today Fairfield two distance 130 Yards and 440 Yards respect were commenced Bee on saturday but owing to the late hour at which a Start was made the finals had to be Nuet Popiej until appended Are details of the trials 130 Yards 1 Bootle 17 Yards Start 1 Liverpool 2 liver poo 9 won by half a 2 Bootle 8 1 f Liverpool 2 Liverpool 18 3 won by two 3 Warrine ton 1 Liverpool 2 Liverpool Liverpool won by a 4 Warrington Liverpool won by half a Liverpool 1 Liverpool 2 Liverpool won by a 6 Liverpool 1 Liverpool 2 j Bootle 3 Liverpool 0 Liverpool won by 440 Yards heat 1 Bootle 12 Yards Start 1 j to Telb Park 2 Bootle 30 3 won by three 2 Warrington writing from Eye that on wednesday the water was rising a few Chub and Pike have been but the water All along has been of a Nasty White Colour in this and fish generally cannot be said to have been in a taking this apparently is Only so far As Maldon head is at Goring Percy have been feeding very and several Good bags have been together with Pike of fair a the Abca Tobias Sweety there was a very foil meeting of the members of this society on monday evening held of their Headquarters Ashleys covent or David Goodger occupied the and the Early part of the evening waa taken no by us to run for the former cards Start in the and the result proved or a member of that the scratch Man and Bis friends had evidently Over rated his As although they Laid Odds on their Man be was never in Wiggins racing away from the finally winning by quite three times his in the walk ing match to competitors were Cash of Billingsgate and c Henry of the and the stake at Issue Wae on receiving the signal who woo the selected the inside this enabled him to Lead at but h was soon evident that Cash Wae Only wailing on Bis and when it came to the last he dashed and ultimately won 50 Odds of 8 to 4 were Laid on Lambeth Baths this increasingly popular and Well conducted place of resort was again crowded last saturday a very attractive programme having been consisting of a two Miles walking a Quarter mils running first and second in each heat to Start in f Liverpool 2 Liverpool w Liverpool won by five heat 3 Bootle 1 Liverpool 2 j Liverpool won by six 4 s Warrington Liverpool Liverpool won by five Moston the final beats of two one open to professionals and the other said to be confined to although tha prizes in both appear to Bave bean were decided Here on saturday with the following results 130 Yards old Bam j 10s Drons Yards Start 1 Salford 36 2 Wigstone 18 won by a foot six inches Between second and betting 5 to 4 on 6 to 4 asst and 5 to 1 asst any 300 Yards 10s Weaste 14 Yards 1 Liverpool 2 Balford won by a Yard a Yard and a halt Between second and

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