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TO CORRESPONDENTS. We have in type notice of the life of the late Dr. Card, which we are reluctant!> compelled

... postpone till our next. A letter the broad gauge is unavoidably omitted, as also the Droitwich and other communications. We have two reasons for not inserting the Gloucester imports : first, because , when copied from the Gloucesterpapers,the names of the Worcester importers are frequently omitted, and they are therefore not be depeuded on ; secondly, our space has been generally occupied by ...

DREADFUL CATASTROPHE AT YARMOUTH

... Tax paiaful accident at Yarmouth, wbicb we have noticed in another page, by which a very great number of human beings bave lost their lives, owing to tbe foiling of tbe suspension bridge, calls for the mod profound sympathy for tbeir bereaved survivors. We never remember to have recorded a more dreadful disaster, and allude to it here witb tbe earned hope, that smne proper precautions will be ...

AWFUL CATASTROPHE AT YARMOUTH

... AWFUL CATASTROPHE YARMOUTH. IMMENSE LOSS OF LIFE! (From the Second Edition the Xbrfhlk Xrtcs.) One of the most calamitous events which ever befel this town, or any other this district the kingdom, has transpired, and has spread lamentation and grief throughout the entire population. The scene of this dreadful event was the Suspension Bridge, the North Quay, crossing tho river Bure, and which ...

DREADFUL ACCIDENT AT YARMOUTH

... (From the Norfolk News). One of the most calamitous events which ever befel this town, or any other this district of the kingdom, has just transpired, and has spread lamentation and grief throughout the entire population. The scene of this dreadful event was tbe Suspension-bridge, on the North-quay, crossing the river Bure. and which has been the entrance the town from the railway terminus, ...

AWFUL CATASTROPHE FROM THE FALLING OF A SUSPENSION BRIDGE

... UPWARDS OF ONE HUNDRED LIVES LOST Great Yarmouth.- One of the most calamitous events which ever befel tins town, or any other tit this of the kingdom has just transpired and has spread lamentation and grief throughout the entire population. The scene of this dreadful event was the Suspension-bridge, on the North-quay, crossing the river Bure, aud which has been the entrance to the town from ...

THE LATE CALAMITY AT YARMOUTH

... Tbe number of tbe victims of this terrible calamity has been ascertained to be about ; tbe number rescued was 59. About twenty of the bodies of the sufferers were interred in the burial ground of St. Nicholas Church, on Wednesday, aud about 25 on Thursday. The funeral trains were going in fours from three o'clock till half-past I six, when the bodies were consigned to their long home amidst ...

YARMOUTH

... IMPORTANT RAILWAY MEETING. Thursday, Inst, n meeting was held at the Town Hall, in compliance with requisition the Mayor. lake into consideration the injury likely to result to the merchants and traders this town, if the aud Dereham Railway Act be passed into law. Among the gentlemen present were O. D. Palmer. Johnson. S. Palmer. R. S. Lonsdale. E. H. L. Preston. J. N. Sherrington, J. C. ...

AWFUL CALAMITY AT YARMOUTH,

... NORFOLK. NORWICH, Saturday Night. The journalist has but seldom to record an event of such a distressing character as one which occurred on Friday evening last, at Yarmouth, by which there is little doubt that upwards of one hundred persons lost their lives. In the afternoon of Friday, Nelson, the Clown at Cooke's Circus, proceeded to perform a feat which has excited some attention, both in ...