... The Press Association says:-The cause of death of the Duke of Bedford is now fully and completely established by the certificate of the Registrar of Deaths for the district of Belgrave. The Duke died on the 14th inst., but the death was not registered until the 19th on a certificate from Mr J. Troutbeck, coroner for Westminster, stating that the inquest was held on the 1.5th January, and the ...

... I ABERDEEN SAMALL DEBT COURT. I , (THeUNsDAY-Before Sheriff HAuu].TO-GRiE=soN.) d TIN'TEiESTING PATERNITY OSSE An action waS called at the nstance of William Den, inspector of poor of the. parish of Meldrumi, against John Shepherd, resid- e ing at 57 Longacre, Aberdeen, for L_, as aliment g ! ii, respect of a child which the defender's wife had -e bortn. Mr Alexander Wilson, solicitor, who I ...

... 'NEW YORK PRICES-TUBSDAY. .. - I . - . - .. . I I. .1 . I * Money easy. Stocks opened steady, but became very dull, and remained so throughout, the mnarket at the close being generally weak. Cotton-Spot dull at 1-6 reduction; futures declined oNving to increased receipts, and closed weak; Petroleum steady, but not much doing, Lard firmer owing to batter Chicago advices. Wheat-Futures have ...

... | REPORTED CONFESSION BY DEEMING. Some sensation was caused on Saturday, both in this countrv and in Australia, by the publication in the 1 Argus, one of the Melbourne newspapers, on that day of a statement that Deeming had con- fessed to a Perth official that he is guilty of the Rainhill murders, and that he also committed the two last Whiteohapel murders. Regarding the remainder of those ...

... 81PNATI)NA [, POISONING CASF IN HUNGABY. The ti2alof thethreeworen, Pivniceli, Kuijakol', and Xearae7., who are charged with having poisohCri at least ten peasants w ith arteniO, ha:S begun ait Nesrats.Ujvidek. The following are the eirccrrr. stances which led to the ariest of the aeccepd at. Szcnt-Tainas last. aurimri . Infor'mativn was ic 'aO with the Go mnmissary of Polioe of the town by a; ...

... TEURIBLE TRAGEDY AT SEA. Particulars have been received of the doatble murder and suicide committed on board Ohe American bargue William Hales, fromn New York with a cargo of Yankee notions for Cape I hotil, where sle arrivedl onl September 29. Tlie William Halos, 8339 tees register, Captain BuIckley, leftb New York Onl July 11, with thle Mate (MNr A. J. Morrison), the second mate (M~r C. ...

... THIE SUSPICIOUS DEATH OF A BLAIR- I GOWRIE WOMAN. l STARiTLING LV5OEVDCE EXPECTED. Yesterday thc Fiscal from Perth was enraged at Blairgowrie making Inquiries into the circum- stances connected with the suspicious death of a woman Lamed Jane Addison or Baird. A num- Y ber of witnesses have been precougucsced, and e important and startling evidence aiven. Baird, n who was a spinner at the West ...

... ;:ALLEGED MURDER OF A .MVWI: HALL ' - ARTISTE. 4. . - - C :,I I . . -1 iu l - ARREST OF IER RUS IAND.rr Miss Maggie Dudley, music hall artiste, aged l 24, living at 11 Clarence Terrace, Haggerston, was ti found dead in her bedroom yesterday morning w at about one o'clock. A policeman who was Pass- b ing the house beard violent quarrelling inside. The i, husband of the lady opened a window, and ...

... t Court.. Wrsniso CGssTn, Saturday. The Queen drove out yesterday afternoon attended by the Hon. Harriet IPhipps and nts. Mrs Grant, The Prince and Princess of Wales, and Princesses Victoria and- Maud of Wales, attended by Lady Emily, Eidgecote; General Sir Dighton Probyn, and Commander Hon. Seymour Fortescue, arrived at the Cuastleo as did also the Princess Louise and the Marquis of Lorne; ...

... Sheriff Robertson has given judgment in the Arbroath Sheriff Court ilt an action by Henry G. Seaton, inspector of poor of the pariah of Arbroath and collector of rates, against the Parish Cou'ncil of Arbroath and St Vigeans, for payment of £35, being a quarter's salary due to him on 15th November last. On the union of Arbroath parish with the parish of St VigeAns, under the Local Gorernment ...

... i ACTION FOR EJECTION OF SCHOOLMASTER. In Aberdeen Sheriff Court yesterday Acting Sheriff-Substitute Brown closed the e record in the action for ejection by the S64vooh y School Board against Mr James Clark, lately le teacher at Arnage Public School, and. at present residing there. r- Pursuersin their condescoudeceo statethatthey, 1 as the School Board of the Parish of Savoch,are proprietors ...

... CRUELTY TO CHILDREN IN I ~~~ABERDliEN-. | n Absrden Sheriff Court vetercisar-Shri'l 1 Brown onl the benchl--Pobina Stewart jr Find- Y la.40YL. wife of Jlames lFindlayion, 590 HEnIburn ! Street. WMas chargeld -ith lhaving between 4tb la S)fember. 1897, and 3rrl Maclh, 1898. wilfuli'r I n4egted her four ehildrentlairres, a zed nin e vs i~tl Marzgto, aged 7: Iobitia, aged 6; and George, aced --in ...