... SHOCKING ACCiDENTS AT WOLvYEP- HAM7PTON RACES. TWENTY PERSONS INJURED. In yesterday's Mercury we gave a, telegraphic report from our Wolverhampton correspondent of an alarming accident which had occurred at the races in that town, The following additional ...

... shocking accident occurred on the railway near West Durham Colliery, between Crook and Tow Law. . Edw. -F. Bueton, 16 years 'of age, son of. Mr. Buston, cabinet maker, of Hope-street, Crook, was killed on 'tbe spot. The deceased and a youth named Race were ...

... COLLIERY ACCIDENTS. TO THE EDITORS OF THE LEEDS MERCURY. March 24th, 1857. GENTLENMEN,-A most iltemperate and one-hided letter, tuder the signature 0, onthissubjectappearedin your paper on Tlbursday last, the 19th instant. The owners of Lundhill colliery ...

... RIALWAY ACCIDENTS. MAN KILLED AT HARROGATE. A man named John Heaton, of 59, 4rgyle-street Eeighley, met his death on Saturday afternoon in a shocking manner at the Harrogate station. Accom- pahisd bay hi wife, he arrived by the 3 p.m. train on Ihis vay ...

... GROSSY GLOCKNER. - - , I -- - ,- ,,1 - ,_ M - - ?? tc The, 'accident on lhe Gross-Giockner is, says the St. Jawnrsas Gazelte, another illustration of the too-often- proved truth that the race is not so the swift nor tule nsttlo to the strong ; unleus the ...

... for the establishment of fashionable race meetings in th Alidlends. The new course is one and a half miles in length, and possesses at splonlidly straight finiish. The paddock is the largestin Lngland, aud on the race-stand aeconinsodatioun has been provided ...

... ACCIDENT TO MR. MOODY. Mr. Moody, the evangelist, met with accident tn Saturday at Belfast. was driving with other g*ntiemen to the railway station, when his ear enllided with cart. Mr. Moody's left foot was caught between the vehicles and injured. The ...

... for a Iong time afterwards; but a body of the city police being on the spot, good order was preserved. ACCIDENT ON THE GREAT NORTHERN. An accident occurred on Saturday morning at the OChord station of the Great Northerti Rafilvwy. A coal traill by some ...

... Lund, boatman, engaged--for the protection and assistance of bathers in case of need. described the manner in which: the accident occurred, anid stated that he proceeded as quickly as possible to the scene, and succeeded in saving the younizer brother ...

... ACCIDENT TO AN AERICAN LINER. SKIER CAUSED BY A SUMWERGED DfELICXZ E2UTmBS Ta :LM) New York, Sunday. The Americar Line steamer St. Paul has arived here, after experiencing the most serious accident which has yet befallen her. Shortly alter eight o'cloek ...

... Waterman, of Holway Somerset; was committdr- to Wiltot gaol, for ?? -ater to the milk she was carrying into Tasmton for sale. A race avainst time. took place on Lindiley- moor, last Wednestday ; a gentlemen at Hudders- field, undertook to ?? his mare one mile ...

... the Border town. In one race the verdict was only secured by a head, I and a neck was the decision on another occaisionr which is an agreeable change from the distance and twentv lengths' wins wae are so accustomed to in races under National Hunt rules ...