THE TEESDALE MERCURY—WEDNESDAY JULY 23, 1862.
The ceremony of opening the new building lakes, marshes, and waterfalls. About 11 o'clock, a.m., : Fatal Railway Accident-—On Monday an in [C NEWS. Kar TSB NEWS BgBaET. erected at Ham-common, for the National Orphan Home, Mr. Jones was found near the top of a precipitous cliff quest was held before Mr. Driffield, at Ince, near Wigan, an? M^? 5 1H" Off-Oa" Friday, Th.mas took place on Wednesday, in the presence of a large and over which he had fallen. By a lucky chance his geo on the body of John Ci auk, an old man, 68 years of age. and MicKael Higgins were brought before the city ICE. The rifle-shooting fttes at Frankfort commence 1 fashionable gathering. It was expected that Earl logical hammer had caught in a cleft of the rock, and to employed by Messrs. Pearson, Knowles, and Co., on the magistrates at Manchester on remand. Tbe latter prisoner •tea that the departure of 02 Sunday with much ceremony. The marksmen made Russell would have presided on the occasion, but his this he had clung. He was quickly extricated from his railway leading from the Springs Branch, on the London was charged with biting off the ear of a man named P*ys to be postponed, their entry into the city richly dressed, to the number of duties elsewhere prevented his attendance; his eldest dangerous position, where he had been for upwards of 42 and North-Western Railway to their pits at Ince. It Martin Kerwin. On the 2«th of June the prosecutor and 11, nO, preceded by the German tricolour flag, the Duke son. Lord Amberley, supplied his place. This was the hours. He had sustained no serious bodily injury, and appears that, on Saturday morning, „the deceased was the prisoner Michael were in a public-house in Bengal- federal Government of the engaged uncoupling some wagons, when a train of empty ' purchase the province of of Saxe-Coburg, honorary president, marching at their first appearance in public of this young nobleman. _ In is doing well. street, when they began talking very angrily, and their head. At an immense banquet in the evening, several proposing the toast of the day, after lunch, ha briefly coal trucks was driven forcibly against the wagons, dispute led to fighting, during which the other prisoner Fatal Railway Accident—A fatal accident, between where the deceased stood. The poor man was f» Princess ClotUde. speeches, including one from the Duke, wore delivered pointed out the benefits of this and similar institutions, under very painful circumstances, occurred at the made his appearance, and is alleged to have broken one and expressed a'warm interest in their welfare. dragged forward for some distance, and sustained in d< V red of treating of German nationality and unity. Wortley station on the London and North-Western of the prosecutor's ribs in kicking him. The fight ended Pri. n * » »on at 6 juries which caused his immediate death. The jury by the prisoner Michael biting the prosecutor's ear off. | The Prmceas and the infant The Divining Rod.—Even at the present day, The Will of the Rev. Eiward Craven Hawtrey, Railway, near Leeds, on Tuesday. Walter Hopwood, returned a verdict of accidental death, but give it as persona are to be found who believe in the efficacy of the D.D., Provost of Eton College, and vicar of Maple about seventeen years of age, the son of the master of the The prosecutor admitted in court having tried several their opinion, that the deceased ought no: to have been times to bite Michael. A woman, who was in the room lional Police of Paris save divining rod in the Ending of hidden veins of metals. A Durham, Oxon, was administered to in London on station, was crossing the line with a number of railway- employed on this duty at his age. tickets in a bag, when he tripped his foot against one of at the time, saw the prosecutor bite the prisoner, and I the case of the fifty-four nnmberof these "mineral witches," or "ore smellers, behalf of his sister, who is his nearest relative, the stated that Thomas Higgins did not kick the prosecutor biracy against the Gov.ni- have been in Washoe, twirling the " little joker, and testator's mother, to whom by his will he had left the the rails, which had been recently relaid, and fell upon Death of the Rev. George Clayton,—We the line, and before he could recover himself a train regret to learn the death of this gentleman, who was for »t all.—Mr. Ellison ordered Thomas Higgins to be dis have been the cause of thousands of dollars being spent whole of his property, having died in the doctor's life charge!, and said, as the other prisoner and the prose in plaoes grossly unpromising. In several instances long time. The personalty was sworn under £18,000. Trie passed over him and killed him on the spot, in the many years one of the leading ministers of the dissenting cutor were one as bad as the other, he should direct them Dnfinement was passed upon presence of his father and other persons. The body was body in the metropolis, and who was connected with a Oivel, and Carre". BaldVc. tunnels hive been run and deep shafts sank, invoWmg• testator's will, which bears date so long back as 1825, is to be bound over. The prosecutor was then charged large outlay of time and money, and all on the strength entirely in his own handwriting, and contained in a few much mutilated. Subsequently a coroner's inquest was family which has for successive generations taken a with assaulting the prisoner, Michael Higgins. Ulti M condemned to two years' held, and a verdict of " Accidental death " was returned. leading part in the maintenance of the principles of non Persona found guilty will be of the lively actions of a bit of forked stick or whale short lines; there are no executors appointed therein nor mately he and the prosecutor were bound over in two bone, with a small phial, containing a solution of various any attesting witnesses to the instrument, which never Freedom of the Press in Australia.—The conformity. Mr. Clayton was born in 1783, and having Is, sureties of £20, and themselves in £40 each, for three minerals stuck on the end.—California* Paper. appears to have been altered since its fabrication. It is conflict between the Legislative Assembly in Victoria been duly educated, and filled minor appointments in the months. rcre acquitted, among whont in substance as follows :—" I, Edward Craven Hawtrey, and the press on a question of privilege has been decided ministry, was called at a very early age by the congrega A duel with pistols took place on the 3rd inst. at Gardens in Towns.—The bill for the protection of Eton, Bucks, do declare this to be my last will and for the present After a hearing in chambers the judges tion of' York-street Chapel, Walworth, to become the of gardens or ornamental grounds in cities or boroughs, Wrietzen, on the Oder, near Berlin, between two officers testament. I give and bequeath all property I may die ruled that the Parliament of Victoria possessed all the pastor of that soctety. He accepted the offer, and soon which has now reached the Commons, received consider of the 7th Brandenburg Infantry Regiment. A dispute possessed of, here and elsewhere, real and personal, to my privileges legally enjoyed by the House of Commons in after commencing his labours there, the chapel filled able alteration in the course of its progress through the luly 14, states that the news, had arisen between First-lieutenant von Zedlitz-Neukirch, dear mother, Elizabeth Hawtrey, and her assigns, for 1855. Mr. Dill, the publisher of the Argus, was there rapidly, and for a period of 51 years he preached to one House of Lords. It is a bill of some importance to many he speech of Garibaldi have and Second-lieutenant Fiirbinger, and according to the ever, after payment of my just debts. Signed, E. C. upon remanded into the custody of the Sergeant-at-Arms, of the most resp3ctable and intelligent congregations in persons. a It provides, as it now stands, that the local code of honour a mutual apology was necessary. Lieu Hawtrey, Eton College, January 30,1825." Dr. Hawtrey and afterwards, by vote of the House, was liberated on the neighbourhood of London. He retired a few years authorities are to take charge of any enclosed garden or ct of Palermo has been dia- tenant Fiirbinger declined to accede to this course, and died a bachelor, at the age of 74. payment of the fees incurred, amounting to £139. The ago from tbe active duties of the ministry, and died at ornamental ground set apart in any square, &c, for the the result was a hostile meeting, at which the latter offi fees were paid under protest Notice of an action for Upper Gaines, neu Romford, on Monday last, having at use of the inhabitants thereof, where those who have the Uermo has protested against cer was killed by a shot through the heart. He fed with Extraordinary Death from Fright.—Late damages has been served on the Speaker of the Assembly, tained the age of 79 years. He was the intimate friend care of it have " neglected to keep it in proper order," or ~©r contained in Garibaldi's the cry of " Long live the King! " His opponent has on Monday evening, an inquiry was held at the Earl on the part of Mr. Dill, and the case will probably be of Rsed, Barder, and other leading nonconformist divines where, from want of any board of management, it has seen placed under arrest. Russell Tavern, March raont-street, by Mr. John Hum brought, by appeal, before the Privy Council. who came into public notice in. the early part of the pre been neglected. phreys, one of the Middlesex coroners, into the circum The Public Income and Expenditure. — A Frightful Attack by a Large Monkey.—The sent century. Actions in the Superior Courts.—At the JMONTENEGRO. return has been issued of the gross public income and stances of the death of a young woman, named Charlotte The Ballot Society.—The weekly meeting of the Lynes, aged 19, who expired from fright, caused by the other morning much consternation was created in the Sheriffs' Court Red Lion-square, an action brought in ly 15, publishes the following expenditure of the United Kingdom for the year ended vicinity of the London Docks in consequence of the es executive committee was held on Tuesday, at the offices the Queen's Bench was tried to recover a balance of the 30th ult The total revenue was £S9,68o,<88 Ids. j firing off of a boy's cannon. Mrs. Lynes said that her in Guildhall Chambers; Mr. C. H. Elt in the chair. It daughter was sitting on Wednesday last near the door cape of a large monkey or baboon from a mariner, under £3 15s. 2d. for goods. The defendant admitted that ha lirko obtained another victory the total ordinary expenditure was £70,407,867 13s. Id., the following circumstances:—It appears that the animal was reported that a vacancy was likely to occur in the owed £2 0s. 9d., and the whole question was the differ Idriven back from Planizza to which is an excess over income of £722,079 0s. Id.; but way, when five or six boys came into the street, and let representation of the Kirkcaldy district of burghs, and off a small cannon, which made a very sharp report. was in charge of its owner, who was proceeding from the ence. The defendant alleged that he had offered to pay I 4,000 men." the sum of £1,120,000 was set apart for the expenses of Docks with it secured by a long chain. The man stopped the following resolution was unanimously agreed to:— the money he owed, and that it had been refused by the fortifications, and this makes the excess of expenditure Deceased immediately became convulsed ana screamed " Tbe Committee of the Ballot Society begs leave to call loudly, but she did not lose consciousness. A doctor was at a stall to make some purchase. A woman was walk plaintiff's attorney. He complained bitterly that he had |X1C0. over income in the year £1,842,079 0s. Id. The balances ing past at the moment, leading a little boy named John the attention of the electors of the Kirkcaldy district of been sued in a suoerior court when he conld have bees in the exchequer on the 30th of June amounted to sent for, but notwithstanding every remedy that was burghs to the vacancy reported to be about to occur in oesday publishes intelligence- applied she died the same day, apparently in great agony. Smith, aged two and a-half years, when the beast rushed sued in a County Court He said he had paid £2 to a |th, and from Orizaba to the £6,104,378 14s.; at the corresponding date in 1861 the at the latter, and fixed his teeth in his face. The mother the representation of their burgh, and to the importance person who had pleaded to the action. The jury gave a balances were £5,838,83119s. 5d. She was in perfect health up to the moment the shot was of supplying a successor to Colonel Ferguson, who like pps still occupied the same po- fired. Dr. A. Smith said that when he was called in he screamed, and called for help, when the man turned verdict for the amount claimed, and then arose the hir health wss very good. round and by great violence made the animal release him will faithfully support the vote by ballot. The com question of costs. The plaintiff's attorney asked for a Iron-Plated Ships.—The Lords of the Admiralty found deceased suffering strong tetanic spasms of the arms mittee desires to call attention to the widespread corrup It Orizaba on the 10th with 46 have not exactly made up their minds as to the nature of and legs, or in other words from lock-jaw. The cause of his hold. The child's features were terribly lacerated, certificate. Mr. Under-Sheriff Burchell thought the 111th to take the command at and the next moment the animal made an attack tion existing in the constituencies, as evidenced at the question might have been settled in a County Court It the armour with which the sides of the Agincourt, Mino death was suffocation, arising from fright He learned recent elections for Lincoln, Grimsby, and Preston, for I a second convoy, with provi- taur, Northumberland, and Prince Albert are to be pro from the last witness that deceased had fallen on her upon the mother, who was also injured and very much was painful to see actions brought for small sums in IVera Cruz. Twenty of the terrified. The sailor and his monkey were taken into which there is no hope of any remedy but the vote by the superior court, and it was time something was doae tected. It was originally intended that the plates to be head from a height of 25 feet some five or six years ago, ballot, and to express its hope that the constituency of the Mexicans. laced on those ships should he 5^ inches thick, on a teak and that her intellect had been somewhat weak since, but custody. in the subject The attorney said the plaintiff lived in pquez, with 1,500 men, arrived the Kirkcaldy burghs will rerurn no candidate who is not London, and the defendant lived at Kings ton-upon- ackingof 9 inches, but the experiments of Monday have not to an eitent that prevented her following her avoca The Late Explosion at Birmingham.—The in favour of that important measure. a, and was preparing to depart Einduced their lordships to pause, and they have requested tion as a domestic servant. The jury returned a verdict Thames. Tbe learned Unaer-Sherirl said he would con adjourned inquest on tin sufferers by tas late explosion sider the matter, and reserved the question. (The costs the different contractors to send in estimates of the cost in accordance with the medical testimony. of the percussion cap manufactory of Mrs. Walker, in Fatal Boiler Fixplosion.—On Wednesday one of ht was excellent. The Guer- of the cause must amount to £12 or £14.) for reverting, in the case of the above-named ships, to The Hendon Murder.—A respite was received Graham-street, terminated on Wednesday, when the a set of boilers used for the pumping and winding en 300 sailors, were expected the old Warrior plan of 4J inches of iron and 18 inches of gines at Newton-on-the-Moor Colliery exploded with on Monday, at Newgate, for James Lawrence, who was jury returned a verdict that the deceased met with their Parliamentary Proceedings.—Mr. Bouveiie's teak, if, on due consideration, it should be decided upon convicted on Wednesday last at the Central Criminal deaths by an explosion on the premises of Mrs. Walker, fearful force. The larger portion of it, upwards of three abandoning their first intention. — Army and Navy tons, flew a distance of 200 yards, and fell quite flat on committee on the subject of the publication of a com Court, before Mr. Justice Crompton, of the murder of that the quantity of powder on the premises at the time pendious record of Parliamentary proceedings recom MARK. Gazette. of the explosion was greater than that allowed by the the turnpike road. A man. named Richardson was at hb sweetheart. It will be remembered that the case was mend that an alphabetical register of past public busi arrived on the 17th ins*. Mexico.—We extract the following from an article one of a very distressing character, and that the unfor act of parliament, that the building in which the manu scalded to death by the explosioarand another, whose name is Ramsey, was badly hurt. The boiler had parent ness be published every month, and an alphabetical list by M. Levasseur, in the Revue Contemporaiae:— The tunate prisoner inflicted almost deadly injuries upon facture was carried on was not placed fifty yards from of Bills every week, with the date fixed for the next Danish uniform, and was any other dwelling, as required by the act, and recom safety whistles and floats, and the one adjoining to it, lite, among whom where two population of Mexico comprises 7,859,514 inhabitants, himself at the time the act was committed. The jury, stage; and both of these will be acceptable, not to mem including the 200,000 of the capital, and a large propor at the trial, spontaneously signed a petition to the Home mending that power should be given the local authorities which was empty and not at work, wis collapsed and Castelnau and Lieutenant rendered useless by the accident. The broken pipes, bers only, but to the public, if they can be purchased as tion of the uncivilised Indians. Along the sea-coast, the Secretary, that the capital punishment might be remitted, to enter such places to aee that the provisions of the act separate papers. On the larger question before them the soil is low and damp, covered with magnificent forests, and this no doubt had considerable offset in obtaining for are complied with. stones, &c, are strewed about in all directions, and the amark, and the authorities of engine-house top is carried awav, and other serious committee think it very desirable that there should be at but ravaged by fevers. The ground rises rapidly, how the prisoner the recommendation that the clemency of the Bobbery in the Houses of Parliament.— the close of every session some publication of convenient ever, forming a vast table-land which occupies the whole crown should be extended to him. The condition in all damage done to the colliery. The pitmen and boys ly decorated. On Wednesday afternoon two deliberate robberies were working the mine at the time of the explosion were got size containing a record of the leading and material entries central part of the country, and is intersected by torrents probability will be that he shall undergo penal servitude committed in that part of the Houses of Parliament de in the votes and minutes of the Lords and Commons, and I peasants escorted his Majesty rushing through deep ravines; water is otherwise scarce. for life. out by means of a jack-rope, which was providentially at which point he was met by voted to the sittings of the committees of the Lords, uninjured. thus showing the proceedings and results of the session. Snow-capped mountains, forming the crest of the Cordil A volume laid before them by Mr. Charles Ross I which, together with the House of Lords, is now open to [in the Swedish uniform, enr lera, overlook this table-land; their rich silver mines are Heartless Frauds on the Poor.—James Law ol the Royal House and a rence, alias Rowland, a middle-aged man, having the the public, attracting during the last few days many Projected German National Parliament at contains, ia addition, an entry of questions asked in badly worked. Nevertheless, the precious metals, either hundreds of visitors. As Mr. Parkes, of the parliamen Frankfort-—& communication from Yienna states that Parliament and the answers given — matters of im coined or in bars, constitute nine-tenths of the total ex appearance of a sailor, and whose throat was bandaged be most cordial kind. up, was brought before Mr. Combe, at Southwark Police tary agency firm of Dyson, Hall, Parkes, Coates, and the ultra-democratic party are exerting themselves with portance, but not recorded in the Votes or Minutes. The perts, which do not exceed 180 millions of francs. Vera Shrubsole, was making his way through a crowd of increased activity to assemble a national Parliament at Committee consider that such a work could not properly the Castle of Fredenaborg, Cruz and Tampico on the Atlantic, and Acapalco on the Court, on Saturday, for final examination, charged with f ith acclamations. obtaining various sums of money from poor people under crinoline into one of the committee rooms he was relieved Frankfort. The known object of their programme is to issue from the officers of either House, and, on the other Pacific, are the chief ports, monopolising five-eighths of of a valuable watch, and a foreign gentleman in another effect Parliamentary reforms tending to nothing less hand, that as an independent publication the demand for the total shipping of Mexico. On the Pacific there is false and fraudulent pretences.—Susan Knight, a widow, residing at 43, Hunter-street, Dover-road, said that a part of the corridor also became suddenly sensible of the than to diminish the power of each sovereign, and to it from the public would not be likely to be sufficient to IY CHILD MURDER. scarcely any trade at all, the vessels of Acapulco being escape of his chronometer. These robberies until recently concentrate in a single popular assembly the .egislative make it remunerative. Mr. Hansard's report of the chiefly engaged in conveying emigrants; at Vera Cruz short time ago she had a daughter, with her hnsband, in , the coroner for Surrey, and a Australia, and was expecting him home shortly. On the occurred in the Commons, but the light-fingered frater action and right of disposing of thirteen corps d'armee, " debates" has a contribution from the public purse in inquiry at the Park Tavern, itself, the average business transacted does not exceed 133 nity were effectually scared away by the presence of forming the contingents of the Confederation. " The the shape of a subscription for 120 copies, which are millions of francs per annum, 89 of which comprise the im 8th of May last the prisoner came to her house and said b, on the body of a newly-born that he was the mate of the Elay, just arrived^ from vigilant detectives of the A division in private clothes, measures of the democrats," says the letter in question, distributed among the public offices and public func | Goldschmidt (the husband of ports, and 44 the exports. The present population of this and it is probably owing to their absence in the Lords " are already so far advanced in a certain number of the tionaries ; and the Committee think that, with regard to port is only 8,000; it was twice as much 50 years ago. Be Australia, and then lying off Gravesend. He said the he resided at Argyll Lodge, captain had sent him to tell her that her daughter's that the robberies of Wednesday are to be attributed. The States, that at the moment when it is perhaps least ex- such a work as that just described, some similar arrange |On Monday morning, in con- sides precious metals, Mexico exports cochineal from the omission, however, it may be mentioned, was supplied expected, there will be found installed at the very seat of ment might advantageously be made by the Stationery- province of Oajaca; and coffea, sarsaparilla, jalap, to husband and children were in the v«ssel as passengers, tinn from his wife, be accom- and by 11 o'clock the next morning the vessel during the day by Superintendent Doran, of the A corps the Diet, this strange Parliament, which will form itself office for the preparing, printing, and delivery of a Ibed-room, where he found his- bacco, furs, vanilla, various kinds of woods for dyeing, of the Commons. in face of the regular power, ratified by treaties forming certain number of copies to members of Parliament and cabinet making, &c, all from Yucatan. England is the would be in Victoria Docks, and she could come I, lying in bed ill. He told her be and meet her relatives. Ha then said that he had the basis of public law in Europe. to the principal public offices, or by an agreement for a J notwithstanding that she bad principal country trading with Mexico; France comes The Murder at Fordingbridge.—A large subscription tor so many copies with a person competent next, exporting thither merchandise to the amount of 21 several other places to go to, and as he left in willow tree, which overhung the body of Miss Hall, the A most distressing; case has just occurred a ledical assistance. He accused such a hurried manner he forgot his purse and and willing to prepare and publish it on his own account; millions of francs per annum. murdered young lady of Fordingbridge, has been entirely Paris. Seven families of working men and their chil and they recommend that the experiment be tried. They th to a child, and she after- wanted money to take him back to Gravesend. Be dren, among whom is an Buglish mother with five per la had. She pointed to a box stripped of its bark by visitors to the scene of the murder. have been assured that the whole expense of preparing, Treacherous Attempt at Murder.—An at lieving his story to be true, she gave him 8s. 6