... dispute then arose as to the amount to be paid for the rescue, the owner of the bull offering fifteen shillings which the boatmen refused. At length it was agreed that the knotty point should be re- ferred to Mr. Clough, at the police-station, and that ...

... which have issued from his pen. A sum of £203 45., chiefly raised in Glasgow, has just been distributed among the Portpatrick boatmen who saved the lives of the passengers at the wreck of the Orion. Dr. Robertson was presented at the same time with a silver ...

... Tha life boat, a heavy sea breaking her adrift from a rope she was hanging on by to the brig, got upon the sand. Two of the boatmen left on board of the brig then jumped upon the sand and got footing. The Buffalo Gal had hy this time got on the other side ...

... life-boat managed to reach the vessel ; and by the numbers that crowded the deck, all crying out and praying to be saved, the boatmen immediately saw that there was a good deal more rough work chalked out for them. Two or throe trips, and the co-cporation ...

... (Before Joseph Starket, George Armitage, and J. T. Fisher Esqs.) Cruelty to Animals.— John Bray and Paul Bray, his son, boatmen, were charged with brutally ill-treating a horse, the property of the elder defendant. Mr. Drans- field appeared on behalf ...

... society. The grants of the society were thus distributed : — 270 additional curates for populous parishes, two chaplains for boatmen and mariners, 27 incumbents or ministers, whose incomes were furnished in whole or in part by the society : 106 lay assistants ...

... having a sail on the loch ; but a sudden gust of wind swamped the boat, and they were all thrown into the Water Only the two boatmen were got out alive; the others perished. Extraordinary Funeral.— The funeral of the late Sampson, for 23 years huntsman of ...

... and the current became of great violence. It was feared that the boat moored to the quays would be carried away, and the boatmen and porters turned out with torches to render assistance if necessary; the authorities also took every pre- caution. Some ...

... blowing r.ff this coast, and feared that many wrecks have occurred. The result has been that several crews of the intrepid boatmen of the district have put out to sea, with the view of endeavouring to render assistance to any veaael that might need it, ...

... the island of Spike, near Cork, is to be depot for the reception of prisoners under sentence of transportation; and all boatmen and others are cautioned against landing on said island under any pretext whatever, unless duly authorised. Huneox’i Bat Paonccx ...

... wharf should be kept locked during the night, a small park gate to be put up by the side of the large one for the use of the boatmen ; and that a lamp should be placed at the south-west end of the bridge near to the said gate, and that a copy of the verdict ...

... the dwelling-house of Miss Anne Morris, was burgla- riously broken into by three men, having the appearance oi navvies or boatmen, armed with bludgeons, ono having a gun, which was discharged through the front window. After having threatened to murder ...