. Harper's young people . the sea. An immense sea-weed with hollow stalks that widen like a at the root isgathered for this purpose, and each bottle will hold nearly aquart of oil. Candle-fish is the every-day name of the oil-giver,but on great occasions it is Salmopacificus. POLO. the sketch below we have a picture of anamusing game that took place atthe Alexandria Kegatta, in theharbor off Kas-el-Teen Palace,over which his Highness theKhedive of Egypt and a num-ber of English officers competitors, attired in bath-ing-dresses, dived into the mounted floatin


. Harper's young people . the sea. An immense sea-weed with hollow stalks that widen like a at the root isgathered for this purpose, and each bottle will hold nearly aquart of oil. Candle-fish is the every-day name of the oil-giver,but on great occasions it is Salmopacificus. POLO. the sketch below we have a picture of anamusing game that took place atthe Alexandria Kegatta, in theharbor off Kas-el-Teen Palace,over which his Highness theKhedive of Egypt and a num-ber of English officers competitors, attired in bath-ing-dresses, dived into the mounted floating woodenhorses, upon which they paddledafter a foot-ball which floatedon the surface. Owing to thehorses not being properly bal-anced, the contest was not a success except as a first trial. The foot-ball disappeared myste-riously, and no prize was awarded. Profiting by experience,the defects in the wooden horses can be remedied, and a waterpolo race will perhaps form an attractive feature in the futuresports on the


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