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Show The town sr.-us lo have gonr ' If vu want a ; v nutoo -v of et--a ',-..! of Til!- Hi ul.; ',; Wl.ie!, .-00-I a mi '.In- vol i o emi M mi, 'od in 1 your orders early. Five rents a ropy, ' j The Third ward people treal-d ; the lar-e cmud uhieh lill.d the meetiii:; h.xiso with an unusually ariei! and in teres ting enti-rtain-ment W'eihn -day night. They also had a good lime on Thursday and last evening. ! The lobster dreads llinmbr, and j I when the peals are vei y loud niiin- j hers of tlnao drop iheir (daws and ! swim a;va for di-eper water, i ; Any great (YigM might also induce 1 ihem todron their elaws. lint new i , i , ciaws uegin aion-'e u grow, aim m a short time are as large as the old ones and covered with hard shells. The loh.der often drops its shell, when if hides until the new shell is hard enough to protect it. The rate of travel of thunder storms has ben studied by Hen1 Schronroek from the record of lit? such storms in I'ussia in JS.SS. The velocity is found to have varied from thirteen to fifty miles an hour with a mean of liS.'.i miles an hour in the hot season, and increasing i to thirty-two miles an hour in the I cold season. It was least in the early morning, increasing to a maximum between !) and 10 p. m. The storms traveled most quickly from south west, west and northwest. COVEY. BEVY, FLIGHT, FLOCK. A flight of doves or swallows. A plump of wild fowl. A muster of peacocks. A covey of partridges. A nide of pheasants. A troop of monkeys. A school of whales. A shoal of herring. A stand of plovers. A brood of grouse. A sleuth of hears. A pack of wol ves. N A siege of herons. A lievy of quails. A skulk of foxes. A swarm of bees. A drove of oxen. A herd of swine. A pride of lions. A (lock of geese. A wis) of snipe. |