... cannon stretched bleeding on the field scores of thousands, that they are excited to the utmost on hearing of losses which, in killed and wounded, not exceed the fifteenth or even the twentieth part of those numbers. And it is the same with ourselves. The ...

... the house, calling for an encore, or requiring before the curtain the presence of a performer who has just previously bven killed, and twenty days’ imprisonment upon any one caught in the act of bouqueting actress. —American Paper. Extensive Bubglaky.—The ...

... A POLICEMAN KILLED AT SHEFFIELD. the Town-hall Sheffield, on Monday, two Irishmen, named William MTormack and James Burke, were charged with a daring robbery and attack on the police, the latter resulting in the death of au officer named Beardshaw. The ...

... ventilation or drainage to the stables. A young workman lately threw himself from the column in the Place Vendome, Paris, and was killed on the spot. had long been labouring under an incurable malady, which caused him great sutiering. A white jackdaw was shot ...

... ;—Registrar to the woman wishing the birth of her son registered ; And the name of the child John? Yes, nr? Is she male or female? Male. sir. she your own child ? He is. sir. And was jou present at its birth ? (Exit woman in perfect astonishment.] Plans ...

... may appear to some an exaggeration. but I actually overheard a conversation in which two women were trying to bargain for child’s frock the sum asked for it was I lid., the sum offered was a penny, and theyparted dffference. The following is the copy ...

... published work entitled 44 A Few Months in America, is native of Doune. He is now a merchant in Manchester. A Child in its Mother’s Arms Killed by Lightning. —On Sunday afternoon the wife of William Spragg, a bricklayer, of Grimstone, Norfolk, was proceeding ...

... i-i Margaret Davies, who murdered her illegitimate child Llangollen. Respited. The Rev. Dr. Fox, Provost of Queen’s College, Oxford, dies. A boiler explosion takes place at Sheffield ; fireman killed. News arrives from Constantinople Outer Pacha still ...

... seized with the pains of labour, and had been conveyed from the chapel into the vestry, where she was safely delivered of a child. —Birmingham Mercury. CAPTURE OP BLACK DOUGLAS AND HIS GANG AT THE DIGGINGS. It will give very general satisfaction to the ...

... who were killed by the explosion of boiler, at the Tower Mills, Sheffield. The boiler was guaranteed to bear pressure of 90 pounds to the square inch, and was being tested when, at a pressure of 75 pounds, it burst with terrific report, killing the four ...

... Rat. —A short time ago a lady in Edinburgh was seeing her servant and child down stairs, when rat, of an immense size, made his appearance coming up. The servant turned with the child in great fear, and ran into the house. The mistress was attacked by the ...

... guineas, for the prettiest child, from two to four years, was awarded to a child of Mr. Jackson, Boston, 3{ years old. The fifth prize, one guinea, for the finest boy between two and four years old, was ballotted to Mr. Dobson s child (Sibseyl, three vears ...