The Stourbridge Observer, Cradley Heath, Halesowen & District Chronicle.
Stourbridge, West Midlands, England, 1870-02-19 00:00:00

LATEST NEWS.

FRIDAY, 5 P.ll,

THE IRPH LAND ISILL. is stated that the
principal 1 risi landowners cennect.sl with the
Conservative party have intimated to the Duke
of Abercoro their willingness to accept the gene-
ral principle of the Land Bill of the Covert'.
ment. A meeting of Liberal Irish Members wee
held on Thursday afternoon, in the Tea-room of
the House of Commons. The chair WAS occu-
pied by the Right Hon. Colonel French. After
some discussion it was unanimously resolved to
support the principle of the Land Bill on the
second reading, to move ammendruents in com-
mittee with a view to making the measure more
acceptable to the tenant farmers, and to reserve
the right of opposing the third reading, should
no concessions be made. Mr. N. D. Murphy,
one of the Members for the city of Cork, was ap-
pointed honorary secretary to the meeting.

PRESS ASSOCIATION TELEGRAMS.

FUNDS AT THE CLOSE TO-DAY.—Consols for
Maney 92}-3; ditto for Account, 92a-3.

LIVERPOOL CORN MARKET, THIS DAY:
The market has been thinly attended. Wheat
Id. per central lower than Tuesday. Flour
quiet, Tuesdays rates have been barely obtain.
able. Oats and oatmeal dull, without change.
Indian, little doing, 3d per quarter cheaper.
Beaus 6.1. lower. Peas 335.

WAKEFIELD CORN MARKET THIS DAY.
Small supply of wheat. Trade inactive at
kat Friday's prices. No alterati,in in barley,
oats and beans.

blot:ESL—An inquest was held at tim White
Horse Inn, the Heath, yeasterday, before Mr.
R. Docker, Coroner, on the body of James Til-
ley, a carter in the employ of Mr. George Parkes,
and who came to his death in the following man-
ner. It appears deceased was on the top of u
waggon , when he was observed to fall, causing
injuries to the brain from which he died. After
hearing the evidence the jury returned a verdict
of " Accidental death."

SALE or PROPEHTY.—On Tuesday last, Mr.
Hawkins, auctioneer, of Brierley Hill, put up
for sue at Mr. Dutton's, the Bell Hotel, the
property of Benjamin Chance (deceased), of the
Lye. There was a large attendance. The first
lot eousisted of a puldiclionse and butcher's
ship situated at the Lye, and called the " Mitre
Inn," and it was knocked down to Richard Hat-
ton for £470. Lot 2. five dwelling-houses, ware
knocked down to Dudley Chance for £2BO. Lot
8 did not sell. Lot 4 was bought by Richard
Hatton for .890. Lot 5, a piece of land called
"Porridge Hall," with the seven dwelling-tionses
thereon, was bought by Mr. Joseph Perry, for
.£l.OlO. Lot 6, was bought by Mr. William
Perry, for £309. The plot of land in Foster.
street was next offered, and was knocked down
to Mr. Williatn Perry for 13 93 per yard.

Locums PULIIONIC WAFERA —Extract of a letter
front Mr. Morris Banks, Chemist, 3, Highditreet, Bir-
mingham.-- I haVe mach pleasure so eleting that I In
Cot remember keepii.g • remedy for coughs, asthma..
&c.. that sold so freely, or gave inch general satisfaction."
They give instant relief to asthma, consumption, concl“,
and all disorders of the breath and longs. To Singers
a .1 Public Speakers tuev are i0vn1.1.01., f .r clean ic evid
strengtnening the voic,•, and have a pleasant taste.
Pries ls 14i1 and 2s fid per Box. Bold by all Druggists,