THE TEBSDALB MERCURY—WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 1900.

J.R5ARD 0A9TLB. ME. HUGHES, MR R E IN" E BULL AT STAETFOETH ETJEAL DISTEICT FOOTBALL. Last night Mr Thompson, veterinary STRAY ARROWS. surgeon, Barnard Oaattle, wua somewhat >e ijusly instructed by He SUBGEON DENTIST, OF STOCKTON, Bi SENTINEL. BAKNAKD CASTLE. COUN0IL. injured in a trap accident at tbe now famous Rise Carr Reserve, 1; Bv nard Castle, 3. ker. Bank, Barnard " Nor set down aught in malice."—Othello. At the fortnightly meeting of tbe Startforth Rural Bridge-end. TTENDS BARNABD CASTLE the FIRST The Barney boys travelled to the Quaker borough ^e above Booms, on By the will of Mr Thomas Muncaiter, of Malte, LECTURE ON THE BOER WAR. Distriot Council, on Wednesday, tbe Clerk (Mr W. Barnard Castle Penny Bank, 17th Nov.— , bii surplus itock of and THIRD WEDNESDAYS in last Saturday, and defeated the "Carr" by the everAy MONTH, from 1 to 5 o'clock, at MRS. late of B.rnard Castle, and formerly of Stainton, J. Watson) said it seemed to bim that, without No. of depositors, 05; amount. £5 18j 2d. With­ SPEECH BY MAJOR PRESTON. doubt, the North Riding County Council were liable substantial eoore recorded above. This victory was MORGAN'S, MILLINER, MARKET PLACE. £100 has been ltft to the Barnard Castle Congre­ drawals, 7 ; amount, i.'ll 3s lOi. i see Bill*. for the repairs of almost assured from tbe commencement of tbe game, gational Churcb. On Monday evening, in the Victoria Hall, before a ew daj of Sale, Alto at TEMPERANCE HOTEL, MIDDLETON- as, soon after the atart, it was seen tbat the visitors The Cheapest Shop for Corsets Gloves, arge audience, Mr R-ne Bull, the well-known artist THE MIDDLET0N FOOTPATns IN-TRESD ALE, from 9 to 12 a.m., on the tame dayi. » • were in a good vein, end making raoft of ev*»ry Laces. Hosiery, Sb'rte, DM Matatrialat hUnkets, BLd and oerretpondeut, delivered a lecture on the subjeot advbntage, troubled the tome defence r.o little. a of the more esny stages of the war in South Africa. running alongside the main road, and he failed to Wools. Sole Agent tot Map's Watcu Spring Corsets see bow the County Council oould get out of their When in a good position, one of tbe "Carr" backs Ibe boys at the North Eastern County School have The lecture was profusely illustrated by instautaneous (sent on approval).—W. NE"V1S0N, MARKET PLAC«, MR. Gk BEST, jui', done a very thoughtful act by presenting each liability.—Mr John Brown remarked that there fouled within tbe twelve yards' line, and, consequently, fGERY photographs " snapped " upon tbe scene, and in the BARNARD CASTLE. SURGEON DENTIST, farmer over whose land they have their health-giving really was nothing for it now but allowing tbe matter Barney were awarded a penalty kick. Chatt took the aotual theatre of the war. Great interest was mani­ to remain over for another year, in order that the opportunity and recorded goal number one. Numer­ Barnard Castle Man Found Dead at N SITING ATTENDS BARNABD CASTLE EVERY and constitutional runs with a really handsome and fested in the leoture, which was a plain and unvar­ outlay might be included in the estimates.—The ous stoppages were noticeable throughout the game, Butterknowle.—On Wednesday morning Mr Supt. WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, useful whip. Personally I am very much pleased alone nished statement of facts leading up to the disastrous ING AMD MAILS BUCKLE'S FANCY REPOSITORY, with the spirit which prompted these gifts, and more Clerk: Aa the Chairman has already stated tbe the wind being very erratic. Up to half-time Barney Camerou was notified tbnt the dead body of George retreat from Spion Kop. appeal is to tbe Local Government Board.—Tbe faced the wind. The score was unaltered at tbe Storey, t» stonemason, belonging to Barnard Castle, No. 3, GALGATB; especially aa I happen to know that the motire is IKS Major Preston, of Westwick Lodge, introduced the Chairman : I think tbat is tbe proper way. If we interval. bad been found at the ccke ovens at Butterknowle. And at MIDDLETON-IN-TEESDALE the Second highly appreciated by the farmers themselves. Lecturer in a few well-chosen sentences. He observed >UTINQ * * cannot agree witb tbe County Council, then it is —o— I'be relieving-officer was communicated with, and it and Last Wednesday in each Month, at * that about a year ago they could hardly take up a I observe that the Rev. G. Armstrong Bennetts, referred to tbe arbitration of the Local Government In the second half the visitors bad nearly tbe whole appeared that the man, who was more or lets debili­ 3R3 A FRAMES Mas. Jans', HILL TERRACE. paper save with a feeling of anxiety lest tbey might Board. In many cases the Local Government of the play, and accred twice, G, Evans and A, Event tated, had of late been tramping about tbe country. B.A.. is announced to lecture in the Wesleyan Churcb, read of a fresh disaster to British troopt. But all at Barnard Castle, to-morrow night, on " The Big Board have been compelled to do it. But we have being responsible, while the homesters scored from a At the inqueBt a verdict in accordance with tbe facta that passed away when General Roberts appeared signed tbe estimate for this year, but we will not TO CORRESPONDENTS. Hole in John Bull's Pocket." Mr Bennetts is the penalty. The "Oarr'a" play throughout was very was returned. upon the scene. (Applause). With such men as sign next year's till we know. SIS & COAL BOXES Every contribution must be authenticated (in confidence) Connexional Temperance Secretary, and thoughtful despicable, brought about, no doubt, by tbe excellent with the name of the writer. Qeneral Buller and Baden Powell, and an army of OLD FALSE TEEIH BOUGHT. people will loyally stand by the advocate. Poor John play of the visitors. Towards the dote one of tbe We decline to return rejected communications. brave soldiers and sailors, tbe tide of victory set in, BRIGNAL BRIDGE. Many ladies and gentlemen have by tbem old or We cannot insert anonymous replies to letters that have Bull not only gets bie pocket emptied, but bis health " Carr " players was ordered off the fi-ld for striking and they carried everything before them. (Applause). The Surveyor said that the erection of this bridge disused false teetu, which might as well be turned into MATTRB8SK3 appeared with the real names and addresses ot the writers sapped and undermined by alcohol. It is poeitively one of the Barneyites, money. Messrs R. D. A J. B Fraser, of Princes excepting that when an anonymous correspondent com­ Mr Rene Bull, although not a soldier, had undertaken was going on very favourably, and it would be finished —o— mences a discussion, he may continue to write anonymously amusing to see farmers in the daledrinking hot spirits Street, Ipswich (established since 1833), buy old false IBS good many of the risks, and also a good many of before next month. Tbe game all through was noticeable for the eteady whether his opponents give their real name and addresses " te keep t' kawd out." By the simple aid of a olinical the privations of the soldier, and he had seen war in teeth. If you send your teeth to tbem tbey will remit or not. THE CALLS. defence of tbe visitors, which caused Ooatea to have JOYOLBS, 4C. thermometer it will be found tbat whisky hot reduces II its horrors, and the military stripped of all its you by return post tbe utmost value ; or, if preferred, the temperature of the body in the open air. Alcohol It waa agreed tbat tbe precepta for the calls only two or tbree goal kicks during tbe whole of tbe tbey will make you tbe best offer, and hold tbe teeth THE glorious pomp and circumstanoe. (Applause), When game. Finlay was the better back, Adamson not ii not a stimulant. It is a narcotic, and all narcotics Major Preston looked at tbat programme he saw tbat authorised at the laat meeting—a threepenny and a over for your reply. If reference necessary, apply to >ss are poiionoua. halfpenny rate—be sealed and iasued, and this on tbe kicking so straight and sure as usual. Tbe balf-back Messrs Bacon A Co., Bankers, Ipswich, * • the Lecturer had been under shell fire for five months, line, Cbatt, Graham and Young, was par excellence. * and it might therefore be fairly concluded that Mr motion of Mr Dent, seconded by Mr Preston, pit). A townsman calls my attention to the neglected Lowes, Evans, and Waites displaced marked ability Sir Joseph Pease returning thanks on Mon­ Rene Bull had sought reputation veritably at tbe THE BANK BALANCE, in the forward line, although/ Patterson was a genuine day for bis re-election aa chairman of the Tees BARNARD CASTLE, NOVEMBER 21ST, 1900. state of the footpaths by way of the sewage farm. He cannon's moutb. (Applause). There could be to p PLACE, saye the cattle have made terrible havoo, and the road Tbe Clerk stated that be had teen the manager at trier, and A. Evans waa new to the poeition. Conservancy Commisaion, aaid that the mineral doubt whatever that be was undertaking a good deal wealth and resources of tbe district were far is almost impassable—totally so for women and of risk in manipulating his photographic instrument Messrs Barclay and Bevan's bank as to the balance, and tbat official bad reminded Mr Watson tbat for a Other garnet on Saturday resulted at under :— from being in any way exhausted, and tbis required kRD CASTLE. Diagnosis of Sheep Scab. children, n actual warfare, and in taking " snap-shots " to tbe * long series of veart tbe account bad got into tuch a St. Auguttioe't Reserve, 1; Neasham, 1. that the accommodation of tbe river should be THERE is certainly no disease in the long ght of him, '* gnap-sbota " to tbe left of him, and At the Barnard Castle Choral Society meeting, the Btate tbat tbty made little or nothing at it. Now Eldon Hall Rovers, 3; Theatre Royal, 1. extended and enlarged, not only in accordance with list of ailments to which sheep are subject other night, Mr B. I. Richardson, the president, snap-shots " in front of him, and thus producing a tbat there wat a good balance, there wat a little Dinsdale, 1 ; St. Hilda's, 1. tbe wants of England, bat of the world. They must J-FUENISH which strikes so much terror in the mind of moved, and it was agreed in solemn silence, that the record at once valuable and interesting, end which he iuterest obtained, and that was tbe only opportunity St. William's, 3 ; Brankin Moor, 1. aim to make their port as cheap as possible, and as following record be placed on the minute book :— had now the greatest possible pleasure in asking Mr they had of receiving a little remuneration out of the —o— good as possible. INSPECT the flockmaster as scab, which is in reality a " This society deeply regrets the death of its late Bull to exhibit and explain, (Loud applause) account. There were a very large number of obeques, DARLINGTON AND DISTRICT LEAGUE. COALS. minute parasite just visible to the naked conductor, Mr W, Raper, and wishes to place on CRASS GEOGRAPHICAL IGNORANCE IN OUR CAMP, for all sums of £2 and upwards, upon which, in a P. W. L. D. F. A. PTS. Colonel E. B. Wilson, 3rd Durham Light WILKINSON'S eye, and technically called the psorptes oris. record its high appreciation of his ability as a musician, private account, commission would bo charged.— St. William's 8... 7... 1... 0...25... 9...U Infantry, in a letter from Vredefort F.ond, dated the The Lecturer—whose tour has been arranged by St. Hilda's Reserve 11... 5.. 3... 3...27...21...13 and gratitude for having for over forty years BO Major Hugginson said tbe proper thing was to curtail. 24-b ult., states that he has j ust recived 114 shirts )F RELIABLE We are more than assured by farmers of Mr Arthur Jefferson, the lessee of North Shields, Neasham !>... 4... 2... 3...23...17...U generously devoted so much of his professional time —Tue Chairman thought that the manager's argu­ Theatre Royal B_ 5 .. 3... 0...22...19...10 and 1112 pairs ot tockt from Barnard Castle, and wide and thoughtful experience that scab in to the promotion of musical taste in Barnard Castle." Blytb, and Walker Theatres : the business manager » * ments were reasonable.—Mrij >r Hugginson remarked Eldon Hall Rovers 7... 4... 2.. 1 ...10 ..10... 9 wishes to convey to the kind donors tbe best thanks of sheep is easy of detection, and careful and * being Mr J. R. Dickman, of Newcastle—was well tbat they might have a second threepenny rate next Dinsdale 8... 3... 3 .. 2...23...15... 8 hia regiment for tbe very welcome present, Our ITURE received. He said he hoped to make his voice beard Barnard Castle 10... 3... 5... 2...18...21... 8 observant shepherds hesitate not to say that Mr Richard Akers, who is now residing at Qainford, half-year, and so en, till tbey ainjply bad sufficient to Darlington Old Boys 6... 2... 2... 2 ..13...15... 6 readera will remember tbat in February laat a concert EASY TERMS. they can instinctively determine the presence and who spent his active life in the service of the late in tbat hall, although be was just recovering from an carry tbem on from one half-year to another.—Ibe St. Augustine's Reserve S... 2... 2 .. 2...12..14... 0 was held in tbe town for tbe purpose of raising funds attack of illness. He iutimated that be bad a story to Rise Carr Rangers Reserve ..10 .. 1... «... 3...13...34 .. 5 of the disease in a newly-infected flock. Mr John Bowes, sends me an interesting account of balance that day was reported to be £1,007 3s Id. for buying comforts for the men of tbe regiment SHOP AUCKLAND. a leoture recently delivered at the Jarrow Mechanics' tell, and hit narrative would convey, with the aid of Brankin Moor 7... 0... 7... 0... 8...25.„ 0 serving in South Africa, and tbe above articles were Indeed the highest authorities agree that Institute, by Mr J. A. Mitchell, upon the inception, lantern slides, more vividly than words, some idea of PROPOSED NEW FARM HOUSE BY LORD STRATHMORE. —o— Tbe Darlington and District League fixtures for aent to tbe depot at N«wcastle-on-Tyne, whence tbey bow BoJIM :— the general appearance of animals smitten development, and present position of the Palmer tbe hardships whioh faced, and still continued to face, were dispatched to the regiment some months ago. and to try the valour, and endurance, and the pluck Mr John Brown, who is the Upper Teesdale Hetate Saturday first are as under :— BET. with scab always arouses suspicion. The Shipbuilding and Iron Company (Limited). The first Owing to the great pressure on the railways in South of tbe British soldier in South Africtt. The campaign Bailiff of the Earl of Strathmore and Kmghorne, said St. Hilda's Reserve v. Neasham. screw collier, " John Bowes," was launched in June, that tbe Lord of tbe Manor was desirous of build'ng a Africa, tbey have only last month reached their fleece has a rough broken look. The bad been a bard and serious one, but it had shown BraDkin Moor v. St. Augustine's Reserve. 1852. new hind's bouse not far from Middleton-in-Teesdale destination. It appears tbe regiment has been at animals are restless, frequently nibbling at * * that the English troops were as brave and determined Kldon Hall Rovers v. St. William's. station, in Holwiok. It was about ha]f-*-mile above Vredefort since tbe 7th August, and aa there are email SANITABY their sides, and scratching themselves with # • as ever they were at any period in our history. Darlington Old Boys v. Barnard Castle. The Startfort'a Rural Distriot Council have agreed the station, and the structure was proposed to take tbe —o— commandoes of Boera all round in tbe O.B.C., it will their hind feet. In consequence of this the (Applause). In plain, understandable diction, and in place of tbe present old house, whiob was now standing probably be aome time yet before tbe regiment can to the arrangement of the Barnard Castle Urban barply cut and terse sentences, the Lecturer pro­ At home, on the Nab End field, Barnard Castle wool at the elbows is soiled and dirty, and, District Council aa to the repainting of Tborngate foot­ upon uneoclosed ground. Tbey were thinking about Reserve will have Eppleby as visitors in tbe return return home. Notwithstanding the onerous duties, ceeded, and from start to finish, in tbe most graphic moving it further west. Lord Strathmore was, first we are glad to bear that tbe health of the regiment in horned theep, tufts of wool are frequently bridge with red oxide. The cost will be jointly and realistio manner, depicted tbe thrilling incidents game. The meeting at Eppleby resulted in a draw. defrayed, of all, desirous to have a fair undertaking with tbat continues very good. seen adhering to the horns. The characteris­ of tbe initial stages of tbe campaign. He showed the Council, in order tbat nothing should come up » * balloon anchored to the armoured train, sighting the Holloway's Ointment and Pills are the tic lesion primarily shows itself in the form afterwards. Mr Brown then called pointed attention PIEROEBRID3E. The crossing from the Wesleyan Church to Wood- long range guns of the Boers ; infantry firing among best, cheapest, and most popular remedies at all of whitish or yellowish pimples, which to a tracing which he bad in his hand. A member of The Darlington District of the North leigh, and on to the Flatts, is very much in need of tbe rocks, and told bow the naval brigade arrived seasons, and under all circumstances they may be used EH0N7 STEELE. that Council bad accompanied him to tbo place, and Eastern Railway Centre of tbe St. Jobn's Ambulance increase in number, and, as time goes on, repair. The heavy traffic to the gasworks seems to cut and with marvellous rapidity bad tbree twelve- with safety, and with tbe certainty of doing good. they had seen the ground.—The Chairman : Is there Association.—In connection with the above centre there exudes from these a glutinous fluid, up the road. poundert in action by eleven o'clook in the morning of Eruptions, rashes, and all descriptions of skin diaeaaea, * a house there now ?—Mr Brown : There is one at about 20 candidates, belonging Piercebridge and ow nnder First-Glass which, combining with the scurf upon the that memorable day. His narrative, covering five aorea, ulcerations and burns are quickly benefited, and The motto of the Earl of Strathmore is—In te present. We will turn the preaent one into a cow district, were examined at the railway station on the month?, dated from tbe 29th Ootober, 1899, when ultimately cured by these healing, soothing and poaiible reenlti are skin, dries and forms a scab, beneath which Domine, spcravi : " In Thee, Lord, have I put my byre.—Major Hugginson : How far is it from tbe 18th inst. by Dr. Smeddle, of Sbildon. Great praise they got into Ladysmith, and out of whioh be safely centre of the road ?—Mr John Brown: Seventeen or purifyiog medicaments. The Ointment rubbed upon the parasites live and multiply, being found trust." Tbat of the Earl of Harwood—In solo Deo is due to tbe instructor, Dr. Hickey, of Gainford, for | LATEST MODERN escaptd, never dreaming that tbe investment would eighteen feet clear, leaving the road about thirty-two tbe abdomen cbecks all tendency to irritation in the salus : " In God alone is safety." tbe way in which each candidate performed the work Brands of Laundry in greatest numbers at the margin of these * * last for 121 days. He left all has luggage in the feet wide.—Mr Bowron : Who claims the unenclosed bowels, and averts diarrbost and other disorders of * allotted to bim, In tbe stretcher drill and bandaging patches. In extreme cases diarrhoea results, cloak-room at Ladysmith station and never aaw it ground ?—Mr Brown: The Lord of the Manor.—Mr the intettinet frequently prevailing through tbe USED, The death took place, on Friday night, of Mr Tbos. work tbe instructor had been ably assisted by Class again. Tbe incidents in tbe battle of Colenso were Jennings: To do anything he likes witb?—Mr uunim r and fruit ee&soLt. Heat bumps, blotches, or abscesses may appear in various parts of Davison (83), painter, Skinnergate, Darlington. The Secretary Allinsoc, a very efficient ambulance man, at with finish equal to described with consuming interest; while a full Brown: Yes. Toe bouse has been built in a recess.— pimples, inflammations of tbe skin, muscular pains, the body, the animal ultimately dying of deceased, who was a cheery old gentleman, was well who has on more than one occasion saved tbe life of a recital of tbe awful character of a thunderstorm, and The Surveyor : It has been an encroachment upon tbe neuralgic affections, and enlarged glands can be known at Barnard Castle, he having often visited fellow creature through his " First Aid " knowledge ; exhaustion. It is, of course, needless to the accurate description of the effects of the visitation road at some time.—Mr Bowron : I think it would be effectively overcome by using Holloway't remedies Mr T. Rutherford, at the Bridge-end. On tbe 26th and who now has tbe honour to hold the Royal owed in the treatment say that the disease is extremely contagious, were little abort of awe-inspiring. Tbe peals of well for the committee to view this place, and report according to the inttructious accompanying every of October last, Mr Davison was walking along North- Humane Society's Medal and a certificate. It ia livsry of same, and its appearance in the flock is one of the thunder, he said, were terrific, tbe forked lightning to tbis meeting.—Mr Brown : Lord Strathmore olaims packet. gate, when be slipped from the footpath kerb on to the hoped that when the examiner's report is received intensely vivid, and dangerously near and excessive, the ground we are asking leave for.—The Chairman : entry, and all com- most dreaded incidents in sheep-farming. roadway, sustaining a fractured thigh, dislocation of that each candidate will have been able to satisfy Dr. while hailstones fully the size of a pigeon's egg I think it would not be an unwise thing to appoint a Hence the severity of the restrictions of the the shoulder, and other injuries. Dr. Pearson Smeddle, who always conducts bis examinations in a oprietor or Manageress descended with merciless rapidity. The use of oommittee.—Major Hugginson : You will not build JLettetg to m IBjrlttt. attended Mr Davison sinoe the acoident up to the time strict and imparting way. Durham County Council now in force, and saddles, to proteot their beads, was resorted to, and till Spring ?—Mr Brown : We want to start as soon as Our columns are open for the expression of opinion, but we of his death. possible.—Mr Bowron moved that tbe committee do not necessarily adopt the views of our correspondents. the anxiety of the Board of Agriculture for tbe pictures showed the renlly fearful dark, and dread­ COTHERSTON. *** consist of Messrs Langttaff, Dowton, and Dent, and repressive measures. Moreover, the losses ful gloom around, Tbe wildneta of thia cyclone had B.W.T. A.: Cotherston Branch. — On BARNARD CASTLE ADULT CLOTHING CLCB, Sergt. Geo. Woodhams, 2nd Battalion Royal Irish this wat adopted, Six,—I shall be very grateful if you will allow me to to owners of sheep are great. The animals had no parallel for forty years. The scenes depicted November 13tb, the people of tbis pretty village bad Fusiliers, 6th Division South African Field Force, bri-.g before your reaacra—at I have done at this were most realistio. General Buller, on horseback, tbe pleasure of a visit from Mies Wallace, of Glasgow, not only fall away in condition, but their writing from Machadodorp, has sent the following THE ROADMEN IN LUNEDALE, seasou for tbe past two years—through tbe medium of having a chat with Mr Bennett Burleigh, of the who came to hold two meetings for this branch. By general debility predisposes them to other extraot from the brigade orders :—" 6th, or Union your columns, tbe subject of the Barnard Castle Adult Daily Telegraph," on the rishts and privilege of Major Hugginson proposed that tbe Surveyor make the kind invitation of Mrs Lingford a drawing-room Fusilier Brigade: Johannesburg, 12-6-1900. The 6th, Clothing Club. List November tbe sum of £25 was attacks which healthy sheep would resist. war correspondents, was thrown upon tbe screen, and an arrangement with tbe roadmen for the winning meeting was held at The Limes. The obair was taken or Union Fusilier Brigade, has achieved a record of collected in tbe town in response to my appeal for Then, in addition to a very considerable elicited much applause. A group of officers of tbe and breaking and laying on of the stone.—Mr Bowes : at 2-30 by Mrs Chipcbase (Latbbury), and an address whioh any infantry may be proud. Sinoe the date it help to provide bonuses on tbe savings of tbe members Dublin Fusiliers was then exhibited, and the Lecturer I will second that motion. Tbe men cannot live in was given by Miss Wallace, who spoke earnestly of loss in the quantity of wool, its general was formed, viz., 26th November. '99, it has marched of the Clothing Club. During the past year we bave spoke of tbe incidents of the battle of Willow Grange, the air.—Mr Langstaff: It will apply to other men tbe part women, especially, should take in the great quality deteriorates, a distinct break in the 870 miles, often on quarter and half rations, and bad 175 members in the cluo, of whom 20 failed to ill care the rery on November 22nd. Xhf engineering feats accom­ as well as Lune ?—The Surveyor: By Saturday night oruaade againBt intemperance. Miss Tarn (of Hay- fibre occurring as the direct result of the seldom on full. It has taken part in the capture of pay up their contributions for tbe year. Tbe members' plished were truly marvellous, especially in we shall have the stone laid on et Holwick and those berries) gave great pleasure by her singing, and Miss under which eight towns, viz., Christiana, Litchenburg, Yentersdorp, savings, exclusive of bonuses, amounted to £140 17s. disease. The treatment is also expensive, bridge building and repairing. We had a clear at Mickleton alto, As a general rule I have kept Dent (of Mickleton) by her playing, whilst tea was Fredriestad, Potchefstroom, Krugeridorp, Rutland, I propose now to adept the same course aa before, and 11. We repeat, if involving the dipping of the whole flock, and peep into the interior of a waggon or truck attached sixpenoe per yard off until they were laid on. Some being banded round. In the evening Miss Wallace and Krain Pan. It has fought in eleven general 1 appeal again for tbe same generous support from to an armoured train, and the wreck of an armoured men would rather have tbe lying on than tbe other, as gave a practical address in tbe Temperance Hall to a nobody cares to buy sheep from an infected engagements, viz., Mooi River, Willow Grange, tbe people of tbe town, in order that the Clothing By dying from toil train was described in every particular, including tbe they can make better wages. full audience. Miss Tarn's singing of " Daddy " and flock for a long time afterwards. "With Colenio, Hussar Hill, Spion Kop, Monte Gbrieto, Club may contine to do its useful work among the grave scene, where a number of British soldiers were " O, Best in tbe Lord," and Miss Dent's playing of a er application ot Green Hill, HUangwani, Horse Shoe Hill, Pieter'a poor of all denominations. I may add that great care regard to scab it is especially true that buried. Tbe inscription was formed of braas-topped " Selection of Irish Airs," met with well-deserved Hill, and Rooidam. In a period of 28 days it has is taken in the selection of those who are admitted as ab-ineeot and ear* prevention is better than cure, and all empty cartridge cases being stuok into the cement DEATH OF A CHILD AT CLEATLAM. applause. Some pledges were taken, and coffee and fought on 25 of them, and on 27 other days small not yet dry. On tbe 15th December, for two solid members. The town has been divided into districts, newly-purchased sheep should be dipped, reconnaissance and actions. It holds tbe record of tbe buns brought a most interesting meeting to a close. hours, 72 guns were in action at Colenso, and even the YESTERDAY'S INQUEST. which wiil be canvassed next Sa'urday by ladiet who and be kept isolated for a time at least. campaign for marching, having marched 278 miles in emergency shells on the caunon-carriages were fired— bave very kindly promised to do this work. It will An inquest was held yesterday, at the Police Station, many thooaandi Further, it is a loyal duty and a legal 265 hours. Another unique record, only held by this perhaps for tbe first time in history—and the men greatly assist us if subscribers, wbo will not be at home Staindrop, on the body of Joseph Smith, aged 3£ SOUTH DTJBHAM DISTBICT LODGE obligation cast upon all flockmasters to brigade, is being present and effeoting two reliefs in who stood by their guna till deatb, of a truth deserved tbat day, will leave their subscriptions for the ladies i alone— years, of Cleatlam. He is the son of John Smith", different parts of tbe oontioent, viz., Ladysmith and monuments over their graves, as well as the Victoria OF GOOD TEMPLARS. when tbey call. I know tbat many claims are made keep a sharp look out, and immediately to miner, Cleatlam. He died on Nov. 19th, at 9 a.m., Mafeking—tbe latter being a most brilliant achieve­ Croaa, (Applause). The grave of Lieut. Roberts waa upon tbe generous sympathies of the public, but I SCAB report any outbreak of the pestilence to the and had been attended previous to deatb by Dr. Toe 111th quarterly session was held in tbe Eden ment over a praotically desert country. Casualties shown, and life in Spearman'a Camp waa illustrated. feel ture tbat other demandt will not be allowed to Vivian, of Staindrop, who gave a medical certificate Temperance Hall, New Sbildon, on Saturday, Novem­ police authorities, for it cannot for one between 700 and 900: defeats, nil.—By order, G. Two span of oxen numbered thirty-two an imala, and interfere with the claims of our own poorer neighbours, aa to tbe cause of deatb, but was of opinion that for ber 17th, and was attended by a large gathering of moment be reasonably denied that the only Barton, major-general, commanding 6th, or Union these were often employed in carrying the guna. Tbe —I remain, faithfully yours, |our Agents :— some time previous to death tbe child had not been representative!, members, and visitor! from all parts Brigade, Tugela waa shown under various conditions and at effective way of dealing with sheep scab is sufficiently cared for by its parents, The Inspector of of tbe district, Mr J. W. Fleming, D.C.T., Spenny- ANNIE C. L. PENROSE. I. Hall, Qrooer, Ao. different points, and then came the big charge of the prompt treatment and absolute isolation. the S.P.O.C. had been called in, and, in constquenoe moor, presiding. Forty-three members were admitted Tbe Vicarage, Barnard Cattle, Nor. 20, 1000. [ 4 Son, Chemists A HOUSEKEEPER'S DEATH British soldiers, on the 23rd of January, at Spion of rumours, tbe case was reported to the ooroner. to the District Degree. Tbe report of the Executive Redfearn, Qrooer And it behoves veterinary surgeons, too, to Kop, wbioh latter bill was shown to great advantage, AT EGGLESTON. Mr Badcook (deputy coroner) held tbe enquiry as showed a very cheering state of things, a total of ov- r bn Corner, Qrooer be equally careful in their diagnosis. No From teven o'clock in the morning till dusk tbe iHTttjs, ytUmageg, arm fitattjs. stated. After a good deal of evidence bad been taken, 2,300 adult members and 2500 juveniles being ...Jacob Scott premature or rash judgment should be English troops, with courage tbat could not be sur­ tbe jury returned a verdict in accordance witb tbe returned, tbe largest membership in South Durham MARRIAGES. L.Matthew Doweon INQUEST ON THE BODY. passed, did all that flesh and blood could possibly do. |Pickering, Chemist formed, and, as doubt must in some cases medical certificate. The Inspector of the S.P.O.C. for many years. The challenge b'ock and gavel were GOLIGHTLEY : MAIDEN.—On November Otb, at the The hill was taken, and an amusing dual between ..AUCbemiiU arise, an honest man suffers nothing in At the Moor Cock Inn, Eggleston, on Friday last, was in attendance. The jury were unanimous of awarded to tbe " Hope to Prosper" Lodge, Stockton, Wesleyan Chapel, Radcliffe, Manchester, by tbe Sergt. Mason, of the West York Regiment, and a Mr Deputy-Coroner Badcook, of Bishop Auckland, opinion that the parents of tbe child were not guilty for tbe higbett increase during tbe quarter. Feeling Rev. W. A, Hind, Robert James, eldest son of Mr public estimation by comparing notes with a Boer, was loudly applauded. The Englishman's held an inquiry touching tbe death of Annie Beadle, of culpable negligence. Mr Leonard was foreman of reference was made to the loss the Order bad sus­ Robert Golightley, Barnard Castle, to Sallie, fellow-practitioner. Besides, there is the helmet was riddled with bullets, and he bad bis right youngest daughter of Mr James Maideo, engineer, IMAJICFACTD-REES aged 25. residing at Hill Top, Eggleston. tbe jury. tained by the death of Bro. W. Ramsay, Bro. S. manifest advantage of stifling the cry of William Aislabie, labourer, deposed tbat the deceased arm thot through. Still be out-mabceurred tbe Boer, Bentley, and Sis. Miss Merchant, of Stockton-on-Tees, Godley, Manchester. COMPANY, crux criticorum. was bis housekeeper, was unmarried, and had lived and at length pioked him off. The Lecturer and letters of eympatby were ordered to be forwarded BEDFORD : MALCOLM. —On November 19th, at tbe with him for two years. Previous to tbat she had emphasised tbe crass ignorance wbioh prevailed in the YOTJ CAN PEOVE THIS. to their familiea. The appointment of a miesioner Register Offi.e, Barnard Caatle, Mr Thomas Bed­ WON. resided at Boldron. He was away all the week, working British oolumnt at to the geography of Natal, and and the holding of special sessions in support of tbe ford, to Miaa Klizabetb Malcolm, both ot Woodland. at Woodland, but came home on the Saturday. He likened our potition in thit subject to tbat of tbe BECAUSE IT HAPPENED HERE IN BARNARD "Jubilee Forward Movement" were also reported, BOUSFIELD : HURWORTH.—On November 20tb, at Hall New Font in Wycliffe Church. French in the Franco-German War. Tbe French had left ber money to the amount of 9i to 14s every week CASTLE. and a most hopeful feeling was expresaed as to tho Street Chapel, Barnard Caatle, Mr Alfred Bousfield, TO-MOBEOW the Bishop of Bichmond will to obtain food and olotbing. On the 25th October accurate mapt of Germany, but no maps of their own prospect of a great advance during the coming winter. to Miss Ada Hurwortb, both ot Barnard Cattle. country. That was precisely what happened in South dedicate the new font in Wycliffe Church. she was confined, Aiilabie staying from work to If it bad happened somewhere else you mi^ht One special feature of the seaaion waa a visit from Mr GIBSON : BAINBRIDOE,—On October 23rd, at the Africa. Tbe English had correct maps of tbe Orange Wesleyan Metbodist Chtpel, Middleton-in-Ieesdale, wait upon ber. She appeared to be going on all right believe it, hut you oould not prove it, and tbat makes Joseph Malins, Grand Chief Templar of England, DKS, GOLD and The font is the gift of Mrs Armstrong, of Free State and of tbe Transvaal, but had to rely until Wednesday, the 7th inst,, when she oomplained all the difference. You must bave seen many such and bead of tbe Good Templar Order throughout tbe Mr Jobn Thos. Gibson, to Mils Mary Jane Gosforth, in memory of her late husband, obiefly on a kind of Bradshaw railway map to locate ILLKBY, SILVBB of pains in ber head. On the Thursday she became statement! before you took very little notice of them, world. He was accorded a very hearty reception, Biinbridge, bote, of Middleton-in-Teesdale. the country in Natal. Henoe it was that, in con­ Mr George Armstrong, solicitor, of New- unconscious, and remained so until her death on tbe because you knew neither tbe persons mentioned, nor and presided over tbe session, giving a capital address ALLAN : HEWARD.—On Nov. 19.U, at the Wealeyan I FANCY GOOD3.J verging at Spion Kop, our own infantry were fired castle-on-Tyne, father of the present Bee tor following Tuesday. Asked why be did not obtain tbe tbe townt they were supposed to live in. to tbe membera. He gave an outline of the arrange­ Methodist Chapel, Middleton-in-Teesdale, Mr upon by mistake. The audience were left still much I JET, OBNA- doctor until the Saturday, be told the ooroner that he But here are the words of a Barnard Cattle woman ments being made to celebrate tbe jubilee of tbe Order Marmaduke AiLan, ol Sunderland, to Miss Jane of Wycliffe, and patron of the living. The in the dark as to the reasons, and tbe why and tbe expected him calling. tpoken for tbe good of Barnard Cattle people, and by a great forward movement, and offered many Ann Heward, of East Field, Mickleton. f SUITABLE FOB| new font has very fine artistic proportions. wherefore of the diaaatroua retreat from Spion Kop, Margaret Kidd, wife of Jonathan Kidd, Hill Top, that is why we lay you can prove tbis. excellent auggeationa, in which the members were BELL : LAMB.—On November 13:n, at tbe Wealeyan and it is not improbable tbat it will ever remain aa BSENTS, Bra, >» It is carved in fossil limestone from Barton next gave evidence to the effect that she, along with Mrt Annie Rudd livet at 112, Galgate, Barnard much interested. Other visitora to ths eeaeion Church, Barnard Castle, Mr John Bell, to Miss much a myatery aa tbe fatal oommand at Balaklava, quarries, near Darlington, by Mr Beal, of other neighbours, was called in to attend the young Castle. She says:— included Mr Guy Hayler, Newcastle, P.G. Coun­ Mary Lamb, botb of Woodland. Best Quality and involving tbe " Charge of the Light Brigade." It bad Newcaatle-on-Tyne, from a design by Mr woman, and, in to far at tbe could tee, tbe deceased ' I have suffered for ten years from kidney cillor; and Mr Geo. Tomlinsoo, P.D.O.T., Newcastle. COATES: LAMBERT.—On November 17th, at tbe been urged that we oould not get guna up, but there Wealeyan Cuur-^h, Barnard Caatle, Mr John James appeared to reoeive proper and necessary attention complaint, and I bave been very bad indeed. My feet Darlington was selected aa the place of meeting for Hicks, of the same city. The foundations was no reaaon why tbey abould not. Then it waa aaid Coatee, to Mrs Sarau Ann Lambert, Doth of Wood­ from Aislabie. were so swollen I oould hardly put tbem to tbe ground the annual aeaaion in February. In the evening a ILB SHOP FOB of Wycliffe Church are coeval with the there was no water, but the Boers held it without land. Dr. J. Atkinson, of Romaldkirk, who attended the and my bandt were to drawn up 1 could scare-sly take great publio meeting waa held in tbe Eden Hall, Conquest, though some remains are sup water, while at tbe time of tbe Britiab temporary 8 woman, was tbe next witness. He taw her on the 7tb hold of anything. I Buffered fearfully from paint in presided over by Mr J. W. Fleming, D.C.T., and DEATHS. occupation they actually commanded tbe Tugela ST.'S CYCLE j posed to be of earlier date. Some of the inst., when the was in bed, and the oomplained of head' my back, I used to have fits of dizziness, I often felt addressed by Messrs Joseph Malms, G.C.T., Guy FLETCHER,—On November 19:h, at Staindrop, William river. That retreat bad a distinctly demoralising ache, but in hit opinion the appeared to be on tbe sick, my head would ache, my appetite was poor, and Hayler, P.O.Oo., G. Tomlinson, P.D.C.T., and E. Fletcher, aged 45 years. Will be interred at Stain­ monumental brasses, notwithstanding the effect upon our troops. (Applause). Tbe Lecturer road to recovery. Called in by the neighbours on the my food did not seem to agree with me. Oliver, G.M., when tome capital addresses were given, drop, ou X'nursday, November 22nd, at 3 o'clock. neglect to which they have been exposed, oonoluded by stating that be was smitten with tick- Saturday, he found her unconscious, and she never and a fitting close made to one of the most inspiring Friends please Accept tbia (the only) intimation. are in fine preservation: they are princi nest before be ever witnessed a tingle victory, disaater " I felt constantly drowsy, short of breath, and if I tpoke again. As to the cause of death, the doctor sessions held for a long time. MCMANUS.—At Middieton, on the 10;b inst., Domiaick after disaster following our lines in every attempt stooped, tbe pain, when I attempted to straighten pally memorials of the Wycliffe family, and could not state, unlets kidney disease, caused by McManus, aged 80 years. which he personally witnessed. myself, made me scream out loud. The direct cause the most ancient are over five hundred urinic poisoning. When seen on tbe Saturday the case of my trouble wat eleeping in a damp bed. I consulted Bst.NBi.iDGE—At Ettersgill, Forest and Frith, on the TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY. years old. The life of Wycliffe forms was hopeless. Had be been called in an tbe Thursday a doctor, and tried many different remedies, but I lGtb inBt., Heury Bainbridge, aged 7G years. be might have entertained hope* of saving ber. lake Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. AU Druggists portion of the history of his own country, could not get rid of my trouble. When I was in this refund the money if it fails to cure. Is l^d. The genuine BEADLE.—At Hill Top. Eggieston, on tbe 13th inst., Whether the mistake was simply ignorance or mis­ The Power of a Magnet.—A little local state I happened to read about Doan's Backache is stamped L.B.Q. Annie Beadle, aged 25 years. and, like the lives of Luthur and Melancthon, taken judgment, the doctor could not say. love affair it thus described by a correspondent who Kidney Pills in tbe paper, and, as other medioines had Sale of Galgate Property at Barnard Castle. HIED.—On Nov. 16tb, at the Market Place, Barnard A BPBOIALITT' a portion also of the history of Europe. The jury retired and consulted in private. After gives tbe name of " Watchful" .-—The wonderful failed to give me relief, I thought I would give these —Meaara Parkinaon offered for aale, on Friday, a Castle, Robt.. H dvers Hector, aon of William about ten minutes they returned, tbe verdiot being power possessed by the magnet of drawing thingt The Eeformer was born about the year 1324, pills a trial. I wat too ill to go for tbem myself, so I valuable piece of freehold property in Galgate, Barnard Kellett Hud, aged 6 months. " Death from natural causes." to itself hat jutt been equalled, or even excelled, by a and studied at Oxford, where he dis sent my daughter to Illsley's, tbe Chemist, in tbe Castle. Tbe premises bave a frontage of 31 feet and FCKWICK.—On Nov. 19;u, at Bank, Barnard Castle, living magnet, in tbe form of a beautiful and charm­ Tbe members of the jury were:—Messrs Jobn Market Place, for a box, and after I had taken a few a depth of 119 feet, and comprise a good dwelling- William Fenwick, marine engineer, aged 53 years. tdnguished himself by his attention to his ing young lady residing in Darlington. It seems tbat Raine (foreman), Gibson Raine, Jona Kidd, Tbos, doses I felt better. I kept on with tbe pills, and now house, stables, and coach-house, in tbe occupation of studies. His life was spent in what he Lowes, Jot. Dent, Thos, Hodgson, Robt. Walker, a tpooney young man, living about fifty milet from IN MEMOKIAM. I I am pleased to lay I am all right. My health bat Mr W. H. Blaokburn, M.B.O.V.8. There was a good MASK ST PLAO* that town, having oome under ber wonderful spell, LoNe. WORTH.—In memory of Joseph Hugginson considered to be abuses in the church, and, Isaso O. Hill, Matt. Raine, Robt. Myert, Isaac Bain- greatly improved, my appetite it good, the paint are attendance, and the lot wat eventually knocked down obtained a change of ebiftt witb bis fellow workmen Longwortb, died November IStb, 1899. 3ASTLB. like many other bold spirits, who have had bridge, and Thot. Raine, all gone, and I feel quite a different woman." (Signed) to Mr Forster, Heighington, for £815. Mr J. I. on Saturday night in order to spend tbe week-end NELSON.—In loving memory of my dear father, Jobn the courage to denounce abuses, he was Sergt. Nicholson watohed the case on behalf of the Mrs Annie Rudd. Dawton was vendor's solicitor. police. under the abadow of ber wing, but auoh are tbe Nelson (late of Balderadale), who died November one in Xo*° frequently led into extremes of an opposite Doan's Backache Kidney Pills are told by all 3ED WORKMEN- demands made by tbe ideal young woman of to-day chemists and drug ttorei at 2s 9d per box (six boxes Epps's Cocoa.—Grateful and Comforting. 22od. 1899. character; but his talent and learning were tbat though he had about one-and-a-half hour to 13t 9d), or sent direct, post free, on receipt of price, —''By a thorough knowledge of the natural lawt IEWABD.—In loviDg memory of our dear mother, unquestionable, and he evoked a spirit of H you See Your Way Clear to Marry, go dress and catch bis train, whioh ia only ten minutes' Mary Toward, who died at Primrose Cottage, I POR * from tbe Proprietors, Foster-MoClellan £ Co., 67, which govern tbe operations of digestion and nutrition, enquiry the effects of which are still felt, to J. T. YOUNG'S, Watobmaker, Jeweller, (Silver­ walk from hia home, he spent ao muoh of bia time Shoe Lane, London. If you are ill write and tell ut and by a careful application of the fine properties of Middieton, on Nov. 22od, 1893. 9 smith, Optician, Fancy Goods and Oyole Dealer. BANOB' and will long continue to influence both the over bia" tasb and wig," that be arrived at tbe atation your symptoms. We will be glad to reply. well-teleoted COCOA, Mr. Epps baa provided for our How hard it is to part with those GREENWICH HOUSE, MARKET - PLAOE, ouly to find that he waa tbree minutes too late, but so We hold en earth so dear : CED Be ture you ask for tbe same pillt tbat Mrs breakfast and aupper a delicately flavoured beverage speculations and the practices of mankind. BARNARD CASTLE, and Purchase One of His powerful did tbe magnet prove, tbat he wired through The heart no greater grief doth know Rudd had. (9) which may aare us many heavy doctors' billa. It is by No sorrow more severe. -GLASSES. A portrait of John Wycliffe is preserved in FINE GOLD WEDDING RINGS. They are the informing her tbat he would be there later, and at the judicioua uae of such articlesof diet that a constitu­ Best and Cheapest in tbe Dittrict; and be Gives the rectory. He died at Lutterworth, of once aet off to walk to the neareat atation (ten milea tion may be gradually built up until strong enough to i&arfcm. Paralysis, in 1384. Good and USEFUL PBESENT with every Ring. distant), and that in the moat depressing weather, Death by Burning at Butterknowle. resist every tendency to disease. We may escape If You Can't See Your Way Clear, Still Go to J. T, catching a train just before 9 p.m., and arriving about An ii.quest was held at Butterknowle touching the many a fatal shaft by keeping ourselves well fortified NEWCASTLE CAXTLE (Yesterday). — Good ot YOUNG'S. He it SOLE AGENT for HENRY 10 p.m. Alas! too late for ao interview that night, BDBN-S BAMAMu* death of Wm. M. Tallentire. During the temporary witb pure blood and a properly nourished frame."— market. Prices steady, except for porkers, which are LAURANOE'S Celebrated SPECTACLES and but, I doubt not, the meeting on Sunday would be all absence of bit mother, tbe boy, who bad oharge of Civil Service Gazette.—Made simply with boiling over plentiful and Od lower. Numbers:—Cattle, Hall's Meat and Malt Wine : 8s. 6d. and EYE-GLASSES. See bis Specialty in Gold-Filled the more delightful to both, he having proved hia another ohild, bad tomehow got bia clothes on fire, water or milk.—Sold only in packets and pound tins, 2,163 ; sheep, 6,030 ; calves, 65 ; pigs, 1,331. Prices Is. ltd. and *»• £• P« bottle.—To be obtained only at the Eagle Wine Goods, equal to the Finest Gold, and at Prices within power to overoome all difficulties in order to reach the injuries from which caused his death, A verdict by Grocers, labelled—" JAMES EFFS & Co., Ltd., (ainking offal): Beef, 5s to 8s; pork, 5t to 9a per Store., Barnard Castle. the mob, of Every One, the one centre of attraction. of " accidental death " was returned. Homoeopathic Chemists, London," stone j mutton, od to 8i ; veal, 5d to tid per lb,