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GENERAL NEWS

... . \ j. . *9* V. The Princess or Wales will leave England in the second week in Angnst. Her Royal Highness will proceed on board one of the Royal yachts to Rotterdam, whence she will pursue her journey np the Rhine, on her way to the waters recommended to her. The Sultan left London on Tuesday morning at a few minutes before 11 o'clook. Tbe Prince of Wales and the Dnke of Cambridge accompanied ...

CONDENSED INTELLIGENCE

... Tuesday evening's London Gazette contains the official announcement that her Majesty has been pleased to grant the dignity of knighthood to Mr. John Brown, of Endcliffe HaU, Sheffield, and to Mr. Joseph N. M'Kenna, of House, county of Waterford. The Earl of Derby has consented to lay the foundation stone of the New Southern Hospital, Liverpool. Madame Murat, the sister-in-law of Prince Lucien ...

Published: Saturday 07 September 1867
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4574 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: adam mather murder 

ACCIDENTS AND OFFENCES

... The Wigan Murder Case. —At the Liverpool Assize 9 on Wednesday, Peter Fairclough, 33, collier, was indicted for the wilful murder of Cornelius Farrell, at Wigan, on the 12th of May. Mr. Serjeant Simon and Mr. Fitzadam appeared to prosecute; and Mr. Pope defended the prisoner. Mr. Serjeant Simon said he should only ask the jury to consider whether the prisoner was guilty of the minor offence of ...

Published: Saturday 31 August 1867
Newspaper: Bucks Herald
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1621 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: adam mather murder 

MISCELLANEOUS

... A Royal Train.—The special train which the Emperor went with his suite from Paris to Salzburg is described as exceeding in comfort and elegance anything of the kind that has hitherto been known. The train consisted of nine carriages, communicating with each other by tastefuUy decorated bridges. In the middle was a handsome sitting-room, furnished with chairs, ottomans, sofas, mirrors, pictures ...

JUDGMENT IN THE YELVERTON CASE

... Judgment in the appeal case Longworth (or Yelverton) v. Yelverton, was given in the House of Lords on Tuesday. I'he Lord Chancellor shortly recalled their lordships attention the proceedings which had taken place. the Bth June, 1859, the respondent raised an action to have it declared that the applicant was not his wife, that was free of any marriage with her. On the 13tli of January, 1860, ...

We do not identify ourselves wilh opinions ezprtutd under this head. To the Editor the Maidstone Telegraph. ..

... 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 ...

SHOCKING MURDER BY A TRAMP AT ST. HELEN'S

... SHOCKING MURDER BY A TRAMP ST. HELEN'S. Shortly after twelve o'clock on Saturday nigh week, a murder was committed near St. Helen's. The murdered man is Adam Mather, about years of age, and lived in a detached house at Greenleach, about half mile from Car - Mill, oTthe St. Helen s-road. was a man in easy circumstances income from household property, but, to fill ,„» his tune, worked at the ...