... Yarmouth, Saturday.—One of the most calamitous events which ever this town, or any other this district of the kingdom, occurred yesterday and has ...

... In our last communication on this subject we stated that no further proceedings would betaken until an answer was received to the memorial addressed by the Cormier's Jury to tne Home Secretary. On Thursday the following letter was received by the foreman of the Jury (Mr. S. Palmer) from Mr M.P. forth., borough, to whom the memorial had been sent : — lir , c .. T . Hitchin, Wednesday, May 11 ...

... DPWARDB OF ONB HUNDRED LIVES LOBT. [From the Norwich Mercury.] Yabmocth, Fbidat Mat 2— lt is with an almost overwhelming feeling of awe that we attempt to draw upon our faculties for a description of a scene of horror it has ne- ver yet been tbe lot of any journalist in this county, if in England, to record. In vain do we endeavour to select words which may in tbe most fitting manner portray ...

... Norwich, Saturday Nighb Tbe journalist has but seldom to record an event such a distressing character as one«whicb occurred Friday evening last, at Yarmouth, which there «* little doubt that upwards one hundred persons lo*' their lives. the afternoon Friday, Nelson, tbe Clown »' Cooke's Circus, proceeded to perform feat has excited some attention, both London and the provinces, since it fi;st ...

... I THE LATE DREADFUL CATASTROPHE \T YARMOUTH. ADDITIONAL lA KTICIT. AI;S. (From the Second Edition of the Norfolk News.) One of the most calamitous events which cv. r befel this town, or any other in this district ofthe kingdom, has just transpired, and has spread lamentation anel grief throughout the entire population. The scene of this dreadful eveat was the Suspension-bridge, on the North ...

... THE LATE CALAMITY AT The number of the victims of this terrible calamity has been ascertained to be about 80; the number rescued was 59. About 20 of the bodies of the sufferers were interred in the burial ground of St. Nicholas Church on Wednesday, and about 25 on Thursday. The funeral trains were going in fours from three o'clock till half-past six, when the bodies were consigned to their ...

... Concludedfrom our last. watch committee report. The report ofthe above committee was read and announced the determination to suspend police officer, Johnson, for six weeks, consequence of a charge preferred against him, by the superintendent of police, to the effect that he was not on duty on the night of the late murder, when he ought to have been, and that neglected to try the doors at his ...

... One of the most calamitous events which ever befel this town, or any other in this district of the kingdom, has just transpired, and has spread lamentation and grief throughout the entire population. The scene of this dreadful event was the Suspension-bridge, the North-quay, crossing the river Bure, and which has been the entrance to the town from the railway terminus, and the new road from ...

... MEMORIAL-TO SIR J. GRAHAM. Yarmouth, Friday Night.—On Friday afternoon the Inquisition iinpannellco. the bodies of the sufferers by the late calamity was convened to sign a Memorial to Sir James Graham, of which the following is a copy. '• the Right Hon. Sir James Graham, Baronet, her Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for the Home Department, The Memorial of the Coroner and Jury to ...

... On Friday an inquest was held on the body of a man who died at Bethnal-grren, while endeavouring to ascertain by experiment the sensation of hanging. Major Hamilton, in command of the bead quarters 13th Light Dragoons, attempted suicide at Maryborough, by cutting his throat. He was discovered in the last stage of exhaustion, but happily in time save iiis life. Further confirmation of the ...

... WFUL CATASTROPHE AT YARMOUTH. IMMENSE LOSS OF HUMAN LIFE. In the afterr riday week, Nelson, the clown at cire to perform a feat which haa excited some attention, both in London and the proviuces, since it was first introduced by the late Mr. Usher, viz., swimming in a washing tub, drawn by four geese. He was to start from the drawbridge on the quay, and go to the suspension bridge, which was ...

... UPWARDS OF ONE HUNDRED LIVES LOST. (From the Norwich Mercury.) Yarmouth, Friday night. It is with an almost overwhelming feeling of awe that attempt to draw upon our fac ...