"The rabble by shouting and noise having increased their numbers to several thousands, they began with Sir Patrick
Johnston, who was one of the treaters, and the year before had been Lord Provost.
Johnston, cast me up a rope, even as you did at Maupertuis in the war time."
In
Johnston's Physical Atlas, the average rate of the several Atlantic currents is 33 miles per diem (some currents running at the rate of 60 miles per diem); on this average, the seeds of 14/100 plants belonging to one country might be floated across 924 miles of sea to another country; and when stranded, if blown to a favourable spot by an inland gale, they would germinate.
So rapidly did he gain the esteem of his new companions, that when they reached the end of their wanderings, it was unanimously agreed that he should be provided with as large and as fertile a tract of land as any of the settlers, with the exception of Young himself, and of Stangerson, Kemball,
Johnston, and Drebber, who were the four principal Elders.
Known as "the father of tile drainage in America," Scotsman John
Johnston (1791-1880) was the first American farmer to use clay drainage tiles to increase productivity on his upstate New York farm.
Bernard "Bernie"
Johnston Bernard "Bernie"
Johnston, 87, of Elgin passed away Wednesday, March 20, 2019 at Presence Saint Joseph Hospital, Elgin.
Monte
Johnston was a successful Springdale businessman with several lucrative companies, a wife and four daughters, a big house and write-ups in local publications.
Juniors: Championship: LaurenWatson (Zoe Marcell); Mixed: Nomination Pairs; Tom Craig and Marion McNally (Jim Wilson and BettyWilson); ABR Mixed Triples; John Hill, Lena Gray and Des Kelly (Jim Wilson, Betty Wilson and Callum Millar); Gala Day Game; Martin Connelly, Derek Medhurst, DavidWight and Jim
Johnston.
Colon
Johnston of Yazoo City, MS, ("
Johnston") and ZOO-Bel Broadcasting, LLC, a Yazoo City, MS, limited liability company ("Licensee," and collectively with
Johnston, "Seller"), and New South Radio Inc.
The victim, now in his 20s, had been subjected to sexual acts at the hands of Peter
Johnston when he was aged between 11 and 14.
Trump was upset that award-winning journalist and author David Cay
Johnston, who the president labeled as a reporter "nobody ever heard of," shared a copy of his previously unreleased 2005 tax return on MSNBC's "The Rachel Maddow Show."
No less an authority than Stanley Morison wrote that "Edward
Johnston has effected a remarkable renaissance in calligraphy." Ruari McLean noted in 1959 that "practically all lettering in Europe today is being taught by people taught by people taught by
Johnston." Francis Meynell, who like Morison knew
Johnston personally, called him one of the great men of his time.
Johnston - Confederate general in the American Civil War; led the Confederate troops in the West (1807-1891)