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... On Saturday evening, a little a,f,cr seven o'clock, the inhabitants of Wolsingham, situated ten mues from Bishop Auckland, in the county of Durham, were startled by a rumour that a man had killed his sweet- heart by cutting her throat. The unfortunatei victim was a younj woman named .Mary Ann Ivewton. She waa twenty-two years of years, and_ was em- ployed as servant to a gentleman named Gibson ...
... On the day of the discovery of the body, Dr. Long, the coroner of the district, proceeded to the scene of the murder, and held au inquest. The x'ollowiag evi- dence was tendered:— Grace M'Cormick said: I live in the townla'fid of Bengorm. I rexaember this day week. It was Toes- day. I recollect James M-Kelvey, the deceased, com- ing into my house about the hour of ten o'clock. Some of the ...
... IF we wanted an excuse for recurring to the subject of the Extension of the Borough, especi- ally from a sanatory point of view, we could point to the words of our Most Gracious SOVE- REIGN at Aberdeen on Tuesday, when she opened the new and extensive water works. Speaking for the first time in public, in her offi- cial capacity, since the death of the Prince CON- SORT, Her MAJESTY said, I ...
... A special general meeting of the su iveholders of this company wos held on Monday at, ;ke ohiccs at the Paduiiigton Terminus, to authorise the creation and issue of th^ shares and stocks respectively autho- rised to be created and issued by the Great Western Railway (capital) Act, 1SG1, the Great, Western, Bir- minghaui, and Chester Railways' Act 1 -T-i. md the Great Western Railway ...
... TREDEGAR SPECIAL SESSIONS. OCT. 15. -( Beforc the Bcr. E. Leigh.) atkin Bevan was taken into custody on Saturday night for indecently exposing his person in Queen's Square. To- day he was fined (id. and costs. A Weakness for Jackets. —William Morgan was charged with stealing a jacket belonging to Richard Hicker, and also stealing two similar garments belonging to a party at Abcrsychan. ...
... The following appeared inthe Second Edition of last week. ...
... Temperance-hall, to hear aadseesea from Air. Samuel Morley and the Rev. Newman Hall. Mr. Morley, who was in thechair, addressed some plain and faithful advice to the working classes, expresriog his earnest desire to see them enfranchised, and referred to the bitter ob- servations of Mr. Lowe for the purpose of urging them to renounce many evil habits which could give occasion for argument ...
... The Public Health.—During the second week of October the births registered in London and 12 other large towns of the United Kingdom were 4,060; the deaths registered, 2,984. The annual rate of mortality was 25 per 1,000 persons living. In London the birtha of 1,054 boys and 977 girls, in all 2,031 children, were registered in the week. In the corresponding weeks of 10 years 1856 65 the average ...
... OUR position this week is very much the same as it was in the previous one. The cholera still lingers on witli its old tenacity, and seems reluc- tant to leave us without repeating its usual dreaded raviges. At the end of last week we had scarcely a case occurring, and only four re- mained under treatment in our own immediate parish. In the town district, and that of Garth and Vaynor not a ...
... ST. PETERSBURG, October 14. According to advices received here from Constanti- nople, the Porte had agreed to the demands of the Montenegrins, and the deputation from Prince Nicholas had returned to Montenegro. The news revived from Candia was of a contradictory cha- raoter, and the successes obtained by the Turks were apparently unimportant. The eastern portion of the island was occupied by ...
... This Board met on Friday, present the Mayor, in the chair, Alderman Pride, and Councillors J. Bird, P. Bird, Jones, Bowen, Evans, Ingledew, and Elliott. This was a special meeting for the purpose of considering a letter received from Messrs. Luard and Sherley in regard to the old bed of the river near Temperance-town. The MAYOR moved that the Board resolve themselves into a committee for the ...
... PILLS.—The liver, the stomach, and thei' ailments.—Alternations of temperature, muggy weather, a troubled aiind, sedentary habits, excesses of the table, and a gay, reckless mode of life exert the most deleterious infhienc over the liver and stomach. When once these organs ar fairly ont of order, great inroads are quickly made ort the gene- ral state of the health; the constitution, which has ...