... AT MAIDSTONE. William Hook, a costermonger, who was convicted the last Kent Assizes for the murder of hiß young wife, whom ha killed with a poker, afterwards crushing in her skull with the heel of his boot, was hanged within the walls of Maidstone Gaol ...

... Tilbury, West Kent (esclus‘ve of the Woolwich district west of the Irregular line of Egypt Bay in the Thames, High Haistowe, Trottescliffe, Aylesford, Deptlin Mardis, and GoodhureV, and including Gravesend, the defences of the Thames, and Maidstone ; a Sheerness ...

... suffocated in bed. Another fire attended with loss of life occurred at a private lunatic asylum kept by Dr. Harmer at Hawkhurst, Kent. The building was completely destroyed, and a young lady patient was burnt to death. PENRITH ABOUT FIFTY YEARS AGO. An occasional ...

... previous years. Harvest has been comp'et,d in th•-se counties, and with a continuance of the present tine weather the pheasant @booting at aeon will open on Wednesday under favourable ci rcu mstances. TUOM ten named Barry were court Wed for trial, •t the Ennis ...

... the lady who afterwards became his wife, Mr and Mrs Lewis had taken him under their patronage. The former was member for Maidstone, aud his ii fluence secured Mr Disraeli the second seat in that town Mrs Lewis had taken a special liking the young man. ...

... nave neaoart • mov emont, greater wealth of the people, Mit even more tO the foreign countries Lave largely extend t etre. How Kent, there is ono end of it w hi c h we . f or many yeare out of the question now. So uiuch the worse for the • way that took the ...

... new industry just introdu.t.l into Kent for the curing of hope by a special prow with a vies to their admixture with tea, has during the past week attracted • very great moan! .1 attention, and the wake at Maidstone have bcs visited by large numbers ...