The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1878-08-06 00:00:00

A TERRIBLE EXPERI&NCE.

Under the above title the Courier des Mac Osie
relates the particulars of a sea adventure, which for
horror has rarely been equalled. The hero of the story
I. • mulatto, a native of Pernambuco, named
Emmanuel Gomel de hike. and who had been cm.
dimmed to 30 year.' penal servitude on the island of
Fernando Noronha for theft. At the expiration of
ten rare. Emma nil waa seised with an irresistable
desire to see his mother and sister once more, whom he
bed lef tin Pernambuco. He accordingly communicated
his intentions Xi a couple of other convicts, also
=Wait 4. and they eventually managed to escape on.
raft during the dark night. their only provisions being
• lit Is breed and water. The second day is. of the
wen accidentally fell into the water, and wee devoured
by sharks under the very eye of his two orenracies.
On the fourth day the other died of exhaustion, and
Emmanuel threw the body overboard to the sharks,
thinking that 1.1 would then lay, him alone. But
the charts were not to be thus put of; sad, having
twice test td human food, were hungry kr more, They
accordingly crowded round the link. raft; they eagerly
watched ita sole oath. eat from all sides ; their long I
rows of teeth glistened in expectation of the sweet
Morsel he would make. In fact, look whim way he
would, he could see nothing but teeth and eyes. For
six days this leaded. Unable to sleep for fear of being
devoured, unable even to lie down from the same cause,
without provisiose, without water, and the hot sun
berating on his defenceless heed Emmanuel was just
on the point of leaving the world of waters a raving
lunatic, when hi• tiny craft wu es led blast American
vessel—the Carrie Long, of Stockton, from Buenos
Ayres to New York—and the poor wretch was saved,
and by the time New York was reached he had them
pietely teanveted.

LATEST.
Sobs= Kelly, one of the Irish political prisoner. wee
liberated from Mountie. 7 staid a &dada =drilla* °l'idel
to hie bad health-
Daring • quarrel, on Saturday wieht, a Leeds labourer.
named J. Raker. a** ill-mid his wile that she lied • Mewl
Mom alterwarda. He hoe given Memel( up to the poll,.
The reel work ol the Volunteer Artillery meeting corn.
minced at Shordeamnees this noornimr with thee weather
sod lair prospect.
A boils. smith. lISIMS4 Willis. 64114600. ii I. crested,
At West Hartlepool, charged with murdering hie Paramour.
Sum Turner. The pair quarrelled. and than Ilike•psoc Is
said to base so severely beats, but with heavy Wee that
dtath ensued.
The Chief Condniseioner ol the Itetropolitaa pattol
ug.sd so urger with miasmice to the agitation for in-
araased pay. led...oodles patients. Ilse may present
legitimate petitions, but unseemly conduct will be put
down with • strong hated.
An excursion train to Sontheod collided with • Wool.
With P.M so steproy Junction this (Monday) MOThiffe
The drimr and stoker and three peseengere were injured
Trait am wombed at noon, _

A w man usraed 1.-, the widow of • gardener.
St Preston Ii in eurody on • charge of having poilione
her hestend and two children in cod r I to. money
to which their live. were laser h.sCt have been
ealinin d.
Inn bodi s from th • &myths. ay. A Ming about, but
sans t b coo r d 0 C not fI. r of dor
see About inn r. sumo- t b•,e s„)„
Mu MARGARET DORI/al. 01.0. .1 . fit oouno
f to var. Ims boo c.f,re the masist at 1. r
4 oak no. se 84 tbs.& A day or tw. sh. m.o. Hogg
sombre
Tim Medical Profession .0000 w ordariai c..abun,c
COCOS Essence In thanes& of ewe, became it sm.
Seine ro re nutritious and leah.forming skaass,„ ths.
any other beverage, and is prelwabla th. thick
euenby Come flitrily sold. When you set raa
Cadbury's Coons Earn.» be cure that you est it, es
shopkarywre often push Imitations for the sake Of
Mitre profit. Makers to the Queen. Peek Digs*:
90. Faubourg St. Honors.
On W.doe.day night the Dundee police Mailed the
b... of 5 Kr. mu, provision wen:bank end fogad
his wits in • crow-hint pOlllOOOOO th• "M. with • limn
from chain round bet Deck securely padlocked to a illty•sm
Pound welsh*, which stood at Dome dietaace Modem
is.. apprehended and the teem forced lam to unlock the
padlock sad mimes his wife. Mn. Meehan thee p,sgserae
scheme et cruelty against her husband. wbo isis al There
dustmen by the polies magistrate to a higher moot
for the Admiralty dpisps, of the garyelies:—•
TOO MIST USW MIK
If at first you dos't aimed, DORSET 00IINTY HAPITAL.
Mull, mull. mull main I
Of your failtvie taken. heed. During the week aiding Avow ard, the.. Um
Yon, welt mall seen I hese admitted ;—ln-petissita 13 ;disaimered, it;
Use no ropes that are not weak.
Boostim era be rare to leek patients admitted, le; disebertst, T amseffeader, I
if our orals, you weld toutoosk, deaths, I:—lh•patisuta, ha the hospital, 41; out.
Mull, mall mull ag.,10 I no on the hooka 2112 • mouisiden Phvowaa
At tho sun .n -.curt, Wceleceday, A.
pin.. • . n,lj living N ci. Is. .iterh.•td • ~. kr or oh. week, Dr. vw. • . fee the
. 0 hil 0 n i n weak, Mr. J. Good; houseeurgen,lWrierbeet J.
;h. hsg be a It lat her hone . i.e if..'.,? Can.
I irs tut, y tn. Iwe r.) pr. • rut .'• end .191 ite`d Out in-patient and nine out-ptienta have bad
. • • " ar',:r .gt r"... •Z • their recomme.olati..n tickets 'dewed fur • further
tr rin t••••• luu" • ''" '' V" ''"• "" In period of &a, h,epit.l infonaut
f wit en .1 infant h d ('0.47 boot AOCIDINT.
buried in enr .en e isl! rig ..g" It as- iho
levccd c
u" a fut 1.. to Ay at a. s. al In A child named Roes Newbury, living at Grove
qa had .4 p.m mama, Itt it ea. kit wale Buildiap, was oThurday 'mealy /sat knocked down
have been bln o 1 ye wine hours afterwards. Op tip by • stoma olowiitt 8M wee picid up =WOW".
yellowing day the &lid wlluirsescbra•l Priwor bill', Mid moseyed to Ma hospital, Awe mho is sow
dud from operibkm, no was "mended lee pagennks. bmoship mar taw M Oad,
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