TYPICAL SPRING BLOSSOMS IN OUR GARDEN SUBURB.


The Vicar of St. John's, Carlisle (The Carlisle Journal tells us), in moving the adoption of the past year's accounts, said:—

"About £9 was saved through not paying the choir-boys, and the result had been most satisfactory."

The note of satisfaction in the choir-boys' voices is said to be very touching.


THE SLUGGARD.