MISCELLANEOUS
... The premises occupied by the lats Bamed's Banking Company, Liverpool, were offered for sale on Tuesday. The property, which is freehold, possesses extensive frontage Lord Street, and co ...
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THE FATAL ATTEMPT TO CROSS THE ATLANTIC IN A SMALL BOAT
... THE FATAL ATTEMPT TO CROSS THE ATLANTIC IN A SMALL BOAT. Detailed intelligence has now been received of the loss of the boat, smaller than the Red, White, and Blue, while on a voyage from Baltimore to Paris, via Havre. The schooner Mary Blake, of Brixham, from Antigua, has arrived in the Thames with Andrew Armstrong, a seaman, on board, the only survivor of the crew of a small schooner-rigged ...
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Accidents and Offences
... and Offences man has been apprehended at Hathersage, in Derbyshire, on a charge of having shot a workman employed at a needle factory there. The prisoner fired twice with a revolver and caused four wounds, which, however, are not thoucht at present to be of a serious nature. The case is described as a trade union outrage. Mr. E. J. Westmoreland, British consal at Branswick, Georgia, was shot ...
THE ST. HELEN'S MURDER
... The inquest on the body of Adam Mather, who was murdered at Greenleach, was resumed on Tuesday, at the Town Hall, St. Helen's, before Mr. Duffield, the deputy coroner. The court was densely crowded. Sergeant Whiteside, who was the first witness examined, said that about one o'clock on Sunday morning the 21st he went to the house of Mather. On his arrival he found Mather lying on bed in a room ...
FOREIGN SUMMARY
... The accounts from Australia by the present mail irdicate that the supply of wheat and flour in all the colonies will be unusually great. Already, in the period between the Ist of January and the 18 th of May, the exports from Port Adelaide to England had amounted to 87,621 quarters of wheat and 512 tons of flour, and larger quantities would be shipped in the event of any upward movement in ...
CHESTERFIELD
... MONDA F.— Before Jambs Weight and GoD»_r HxATsTCora, Esqrs. George Heaps, chair maker, 25, Chesterfield, was charged with obstructing the highway and assaulting Police-constable Briggs in the execution of his duty, on Sunday. — Fined £1 and costs, or 21 days. Edward Waterhouse, farmer, Brampton, was charged with using threatening language to Charles Jones, ironmonger, Chesterfield, on the 22nd ...
GENERAL NEWS
... Captain M. F. Maury will, if permitted to return | to the United States, assume professorship in the Virginia Military Institute. We read in the Melbourne Argus, May A curious instance of the manner in which natives of a country sometimes collect in group? in the settlement of a colony is exhibited at Albury, where some seventy or eighty families of Germans have lately arrived from different ...
SHOCKING MURDER AT ST. HELENS
... Shortly after twelve o'clock, on Saturday night last, murder was committed near St. Helens. The murdered man is Adam Mather, about years of age, and lives detached house Greenleach, about half a mile from Carr Mill, on the St. Helens Road. He was a man in easy circumstances, possessing good income from household property, but, to fill his time, worked at the Garswood Colliery, as fireman. It ...
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... remarks in the Telegraph of the 13th, in reference to the costliness and dissipation connected with the fetes which affect Maidstone summer, are very seasonable. You understate the evila that result, as any one who has considered the bearing of these recurring festivities would be foremost in proving. It is to be hoped that some means will be influential in abating what has thus become a ...
AGRICULTURE
... For the week endiug August 24 one fresh outbreak of cattle plague was reported in Britain, viz., in the county of Durham. One case of cattle plague was also reported. The diseased animal was killed, and one health}- one was slaughtered to prevent the spread of the disease. Advices received on Saturday from France indicate no material change in the price of wheat in that empire. The statements ...
London Markets
... ftEVISW THE CORN TRADE DURING THE LAST WEEK. (From the Mark-Lane Express. > the past week has had a continuance of fine weather, Monday night gave us a storm of unusual violence and duration, which spent much of it is fury on the City, and occasioned some lose of life and great damage, and it is well it lasted but night, or much of the crops must have been lost. Harvest operations were for ...