... Saturday, about midnight, a moat atrocious murder and an attempted murder and robbery were committed near St. Helens. Adam Mather, collier, between fifty.five and sixty ...

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... iv-jRTHERN ClRCUlT. —Liverpool, Auo. 24. yj . PaiCS Coubt.— (Before Mr. Justice Smith and a Special Jury.) ?? ABBIGXEE, V. DICCONSOy AND ANOTHER, fas plaintiff in this case waa a Mr. Peacock, assignee on , J.ite of Mr. Thomas Evans, draper, Blackburn, and :, ndanu Mr. Thos. Dicconson.high sheriff of Lanca- ' Ox, and Mr. John SUfford, sheriff officer, Blackburn -won bemg ?? one between the ...

... HORRIBLE MURDER ST. HELENS. Adam Mather a collier, between and 60 years of age lived with his wife and son in a cottage lonely spot known as Greenleach, near the residence of Mr, D. Bromilow. On Saturday night the son had uot returned home at the usual hour for retiring, so the father and mother went to bed, leaving the door unsecured in order that the son cright get in. Between twelve and ...

... Fifteen of the American soldiers tried by courtmartial at Buffa o, for having paraded at the Fenian picnic, have been convicted, and sentenced to eighteen months' imprisonment. General Prim has published two manifestoes, calling on all Spa riards to take arms against the despotic authorities of the provinces, the camarillas of the town*, and the tyranny of Madrid. A considerable number of the ...

... At the Chelmsford Assizes, on Saturday, Jas. Bacon was indicted for the wilful murder of his wife, at Dagen- ham, on the 28th March last. The prisoner, a labourer, 24 years of age, had been married only three years to a woman rather younger, by whom he had two children, and to whom he appeared to have been tenderly at- tached. He was, the witnesses said, doatingly fond of his children - and ...

... Shortly after twelve o'clock, Saturday night last, murder was committed near St. Helen's. The murdered man Adam Mather, about sixty years of age, who lived in a detache ...

... At the Liverpool assizes on Saturday, before Lord Chief Justice Bovdl, the trial of John Smith, charged with the murder of Adam Mather, at Wiudle, near St. Helens, on the 21st J ...

... DREADFUL MURDER, ATTEMPTED MURDER, AND BURGLARY. Saturday, about midnight, a most atrocious murder and attempted murder and robbery were committed near St. Helens. The ...

... HY SCOTCHMEN GET ON Mx Hutrs, fm some of his pleasant essays, says the first rule for success in life is to get yourself born, if you can, north of the Tweed, amd Americans seem to endorse his opinion. Mr Hewitt, a Pennsylvanian ironmaster, has publicly confessed that a Yankee, shrewdest of mankind, whose natural faculty for ‘ superintending’ is so great that if thrown ashore on a desert ...

... On Sunday morning, a murder of a very atrocious character was perpetrated near St Helens. The victim was a man between 55 and 60 years of age, named Adam Mather, a collier, residing with his wife and son in a cottage in a lonely spot known as Greenleach, St Helen's district On Saturday night the old man and wife went to bed at the usual hour, and the son not having then returned home, the back ...

... Thb Childrin'b Houb. Edinburgh : Johnstone, \ Hunter, 4* Co. The style in wbich this little serial is got is very attractive, and the contents, which embrace Stories about Birds, Minnie's Visit, The Infant Astronomer, The Hare bell, Tables from the Farmyard, The Whispers the Leaves, Ac., cannot fail to both interest and instruct the youthful mind. Our Own Fireside.—London : W. Hunt and Co., 2 ...