The Stourbridge Observer, Cradley Heath, Halesowen & District Chronicle.
Stourbridge, West Midlands, England, 1868-04-04 00:00:00

CRADLEY HEATH, HALESOWEN, tc:9l: DISTRICT CHRONICLE.

TRADESMEN'S ADDRESSES.
[. CARD.]
GEORGE WILLIAM PREECE,
LATH MANUFACTURER,
NELSON YARD, SOTJTHOATE•STREET,
GLOUCESTER.
Agent for the Stourbridge District,
J. W. IFE,
Beanty Dato k, Stoarb dye.
Where all orders will be punctually attended to

FRENCH DYEING AND CLEANING ESTABLISHMEN..T, I'MPORTANT NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC AT LARGE,
70 , Il1(II S2'IEET, STOURBRIDGE.
SANDLAND REMEMBER IVIIO FIRST REDUCED THE PRICE MEAT
W ,
NOT HOWES AND CO.,
FROM LONDON,]
WHO ARE STRIVING TO DRIVE LLOYD FlZoll THE MARKET, BUT
BEiTuri=fltEcatbfoovlieyE!o.4:327seirritgrr,kradies of Stourbridge and Neighbourhood, that he
DYEING AND CLEANING, LLOYD
And can assure all who may honour him their patronage. that all Orders shall have his immediek httudkA
coupled with the 'Matt inventions and improvements in the trade. WAS TIIE FIRST MAN TO REDUCE Tim MEAT,
GENTLEMEN'S CLOTHES RENOVATED
AND HE IEI INN
ST 'MS WORICINCI- MAW'S PRIMNI).
NEW STEAM pROCESS.
STA_T_ILS :
70, ITIGH-STREET, STOURRBRIDOE.
NOS. 21, 22, AND 23 MARKET-STREET,
181, LOWER HIGII-STREET,
AND
47, COVENTRY-STREET, STOURBRIDGE.
_
ASTROLOGY ASTROLOGY.

GENUINE DRUGS, CHEMICALS, AND
PATENT MEDICINES,
Always on Sole at

(LATE BAWER),
DISPENSING & FAMILY CHYMIST,
131, HIGH-STREET, STOURIMIDGE.
ONE LOZENGE GIVES BELIEF!
ONE BOX CUBES!!
BANCES' CELEBRATED
COUGH LOZENGES.
Persong subject to or suffering from
COLDS, COUHS, INFLUENZA, SORE
THROATS, ASTHMA,
SHORTNESS OF BREATH, HOARSENESS,
1 R ANY
AFFECTION op THE CHEST on LUNGS,
Should immediately procure a box of these truly
valuable LOZENGES, and they will obtain
IMMEDIATE RELIEF AND A QUICK CURE!
Prepared only by
ROBERT CHARSLEY
li,kTE lltsews)
131, HIGH-STREET, STOURBRIDGE,
In Boxes, Is Id and 2, fid each.
THE WOEGESTERSIIIIIE NOSEGAY,
This sweet and lasting Perfume is much admired, and
will be found the Cheapest and Best Scent of the day.
In Bottles, Is, Is Gd, and 3a 61 each.
B•e- pared eale
ROBERT CHARSLEY,
131, HIGH-STREET, STOURBRIDGE.

IMPORT.A_NT i\TOTICM-
RR. S. COOK
B.„ to inforiii the Foible that he has
0 = I\T M D
THE SHOP, 9/, HIGH-STREET, STOURBRIDC B,
(N,xt Door to the Obserrer Office, and adjoining the TOIVII Library),
WITH A GENERAL STOCK OF GOODS, COMPRISING
BROOMS, BRUSHES, HOSIERY,
And a General Assortment of Irm:ful and Fancy Articles.
REMEMBER THE ADDRESS !-
9 1 111 0-13-S T IR., MET, ST OITP 18 R,lna-=.
PIPES. PIPES. PIPES.
TIIE FINEST STOCK OF
MMPJSCIT A—T."lV' PIP=S
Iu the Midland Counties may be seen at
S • FIELD'S,
92 , 111011-STREET, STOURBRIDGE,
Where may be bad the
CHOICEST HAVANNA/IS AND FINEST CIGARS.
TASTE AND TRY, AND JUDGE FOR YOURSELVES.
WHOLESALE CIGAR ESTABLISHMENT.

:.% CARD.I
MISSES M. AND E. FOWLER,
DRESS & MANTLE MAKERS,'
92, HIGH-STREET, STOURBRIDGE.
Tus CHEAPEST lIOUSE IN THE MIDLAND
COUNTIES FOR
STATIONERY OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.
"WHEN FoEED MAKE A NoTE or "—Captain Cultic
WILLIAM WILLEY,
WHOLESALE PLAIN AND FANCY STATIONER,
U2170,Y P.I.C.CA GE, (Mill.street
BIRMINGHAM.
',cigars, from Is to 100 s, alwaya in Stock.
Shopkeepera supplied on such term that must command
a continuance of their favours.

F UNERAL CAR RI.AGE ESTABLISHMENT,
STONE STREET, DUDLEY.
GEORGE MORRIS,
NrOST reaneettnlly retnrna thanka to the %bile generally for the very 'kind anpport
reached in the FUNERAL 113FPARTMENT of his 'Business. stnEl hers to as-ore them that it
will always be his study to merit a es ntinuance nf that support by PERSONAL attenti in, and the conduct-
ing of Frtmnata in the nss at solemn manner, and upon the moa reasonable terms, Cabs, Cars, and
Gigs on hire on the Shortest Notice.
G. MORRIS HAS ALSO ADDED TO HIS ESTABLISHMENT,
A pATENT COMPOSITE ITEARSE
Which is a decided improvement nvon WIMPS we ham been accustomed to see. Tta appearance is
elegant, and with ft pair of Srst-class black horses, would do no discredit to the funeral rites of the upper
classes.
By this arrangement the very unseemly practice of placing the coffin either beneath the 'nommen or
underneath the hammereloth of the coachman, is entirely dispensed with.
As this improved Hee becomes more extensively known, it count fail to be widely approved and
adopted.
••• 011 SERVE THE ADDRESS—
G. MORRIS, STONE STREET, DUDLEY.

TO IefALSTERS.
BEST WELSH MALTING COAL, at
colliery prices. in Track loads, to snit Station.—
Apply, O. J. Eveson, Railway Coal Wharf, Stourbridge.
WHOLESALE & RETAIL TOBACCO
WAREHOUSE,
l'lrE WAYS, CRADLEY HEATH.'
T. HOMER, PReERTFEOR.
ATE. JAMES BOSTON HEYS, Professor
of Music. His,hytreet. Cradlev Heath.
N.R.—All kinds of Musical instruments tuned and
rernireE
New Music At Half-price.
PIANOFORTES FOR SALE OR AIRE'
W. FORREST,
BOOKSELLER. STATIONER, d;c.,
CRADIEY HEATH.
Printing and Rookbinding cheaply executed. Picture
Franiing in every Toriety of
Dealer in Prints, Mouldings,
TO MALSTERS AND OTHERS.
A Stock of COKES, suitable for Melting
Purnosaa, Stoves, Sc,, is kept at Stonrbridge Rail-
way Coal Wharf —For price, apply, 6.1. Eveson, Coal
and Coke Merchant. Stonrbridge. Truck Loads Coal,
Coke, Lime, Salt, d:c., sent to any Station.
NEW PIPE INN,
Elion-svaaav, CORNER OF FOSTER-STREET,
STOVE-BRIDGE.
MITE Above House is NOW OPENED with
Deakin's celebrated MANCHESTER ALES, the
same as Solt at the Old Pine. being the ONLY TWO ,
HORSES in Stourbridge, selling the abova Ales.
Cr' OW:EAVE THE PRICES:—
Sparkling Ala 44 per Quart, In—la Out
5,1 4,1 „
6,1 In or Out.
London Porter .. 4,1 „
Dublin Stout .. Gil „ „
These celebrated Ales now as popular throughout (levet
Britain, which for rnsity, Strecaf4,l4armfroand Fhlr •
aI,MS, stand nnanrpossed—in fact the connoisseurs pro-
nounce them Tiw-Eor mr ET at the respective charges ;
and while the Proprietor with confidence depends upon
the keen discernment of the inhabitants of Stonrbridge
and neighbourhood, lie will, nevertheless, make it his
future and constant study to merit a continuance of their
custom,
as Parecitf these splendid Ales,containinglfiads.,l7B6el.
A. HELLER.

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H. & J. WRIGHT AND Co.,
MANUFACTURERS OF
STMAM MN-CI-11\1=S,
From 4 to 60 H. P.

From 6to 20 H.P. From 12 to 50 H.P. From Ito 6 H.P.
niEsE ENGINES are constructed in a most substantial manner, of best
1_ material, with particular attention to economy, efficiency, and simplicity. They are
•ade from complete sets of patterns expressly designed and arranged, with all the parts
; of access, which affords every facility for adjustment.
They are fitted complete upon a very strong Cast Iron Bed Frame, with Metallic Pistons,
Wrought Fly Shafts, Fly Wheel, Governor, and Feed Pump.
IDUDLEY FOUNDRY, CHARLOTE-STREET
60-1--26 o DUDLEY.

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Money from £5O to £4 1101), at 5 ner cent.—Apply to P. L.
Smith, Auctioneer and Valuer, Victoria-terrace, Dudley.
MONI7Y.—LOANS granted on PERSONAL
SECTIIITY, repel able by Easy Instalment..
Mr' eey advanced on every description of Nepoliable
'eecurities. Trade Bills Disenented on the shortest
notiee.—Apply personally. or by letter, to P. t. Smith,
Auctioneer and Valuer, Victoria-terrace, Dudley.
vroNEy to LEND on Peal Security rind on
In Personal Recoritv with Life Insurance: and
other Sums of MONEY WANTED —Apply to Messrs
Hecktord and Roden, Solicitors, Vicar-street, Kidder-
minster.
rinWO RUMS of £2OO and £3OO Ready to be
ADVANCED on the SHORTEST NOTICE mum
approved Freehold Security—Apply to W. C. Maltby,
Solicitor, Stourbridge, and High-street, Brierley
IMPORTANT NOTICE.
BONA-FIDE MONEY SPECULATION
of £12.000,000 sterling, Guaranteed by Govern-
ment. is to he allotted in various stuns upward. to
£25,0110. Any one, by investing £l. may obtain £25.188)
sterling. For Prospectus (which will be sent gratis).
apply by letter, addressed Mr. .1. A. RlNcg, 14, Duke-
street, Adelphi, London, W.C.
LOANS AND MORTGAGES.
T OAN Sof not less that XI oth granted for a
la tm of yearn, nt a eras wi,ii!c rate of interest.
Several Sams, amounting to £loo,rt 0, to be ins‘Ntea by
way of Mortgage, at slats varying (twit three and a half
five per rent.
Apply to Messrs. Awsnw, 25, Great Jones-street, Bed-
ford-row, London. Established 1855,

NOTICE OF REMOVAL. 1
BIROBY hem; to inform his Patrons that
• he has REMOVED to the TURF INN, HIGH-
STREET, STOURDRIDOE (formerly kept by Mrs.
('rudgington), where he will be glad to see 'my of his
friends.
WINES, SPIRITS, ALES, AND CIGARS
Of the Best Quality.
N.B.—A SPLENDID POCKET BAGATELLE BOARD.
PUBLIC NOTICE.
THOMER, News Agent, Cradley Heath,
• hogs to inform the Public that he is able
to SUPPLY them with the LONDON DAILY NEWS•
PAPERS.
Ifir ORDER AT ONCE.

20 i 8 4

4.:
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This wonderful Ointment acts like magi,. in Cie cure of old wounds, sores, and
ulcers, however inveterate. It's effect is marvellous incases of paralysis, contracted
or stiff joints, and in stoppage of the water or disorder of tliok:t t i unequalled
..A.ll-31D 1:32a0.1:
This class of cases, including sore throats, bad coughs, and colds, may be infalli-
bly cured by well rubbing this remedy twice a day on the breast, throat, and chest.
33.A.D G-S, 33.A.D fIASTS, ETC-
In many hospitals in Europe this celebrated remedy is now in general use.
In Spain, Portugal, and in Italy, the Physicians regularly prescribe its use for
sores and ulcers. Sailors, soldiers, emigrants, and miners find it most invaluable.
IMPRT..TDMITOES OPYOTTTI--1.
ertain old sores and swellings can be effectually cured by the joint agency
of Holloway's Ointment and Pills, if used acccording to the printed directions.

• rr CAUTION:—None are genuine unless the words " liolloway, London," are
discernible as a IVater-niark in every leaf of the book of directions; which may
be plainly seen by holding it to the light.--115* Sold at Gie manufactory of Profes-
sor llou,owsy, 244, Strand, Landon, and by all Dealers in Medicine, in pots at
is. lid., 2s. 9d., 4s. ed., us., 225, and 33s.—There is a considerable saving by
taking the larger inzes.—Very copious directions for use are affixed to each pot.

TESTIMONIALS PRESENTED TO
MR. COOPER.
BALDNESS PREVENTED AND HAIR RESTORED.
"I, JOSEPH ROGERS, aged fel, residing at Silvertown,
North Wound, do Leo n,ly teetify to toe catreem value oot
Er. Cooper's. preparatien for preventing boldness and roe.
l' A. STORES, Auctioneer and Appraiser, to chin the hoot.. I loser eat coal plen.ure ill remnant old.
~, begs to announce to the Inhabitants of Poollo-v end I rag it. for. having be,,, bald for during twelve years, my
the Burronndinr neighbourhood. that he is prepared to hair loss by Its ion ans been 'motored to me of a loixriant
and of a colour fax referable to its former hue.
Levy Distraints for Rent, Executions, Bills lof Sole, and gr"th
all kinds of Processes at Jaw, and potties favouring him
with such business are guaranteed against all Actions and DESTINY AND NATIVITY.
Suits at Law. At Moderate Charges.
TO FARMEMS, kg. TF you feel a desire to consult a learned
BROAD and AGRICULTURAL SALT, at Astrologer, send a stomped directed envelope to
Manufacturers' Prices. by rail of ennal, to any " Old Moore." Thomas Mooso. Esq., 20, oeorge-street,
part,—Apply, 13. J. Eveson, Haulm+ Coal Wharf, Stout. Southwark•Bridge-road. London, S.E.
bridge.
VICTORIA.
MR. JOHN STOKES,
NTICTORIA HAIR DYE. Produced from
AUCTIO NE ER AND APPRAISER V Wild Indian BERRIES; leaves no mark on the
skin. An racer in Her Majesty'g service while in India
HOVRE AND LAND AnF.NT, • discovered this dye, being one of the finest ever applied
to the human hair. Enough to last 9 months. st ut post
OFFICES,—UNTON-STREET, DUDLEY. free fur 14 stamps by Mr. CO9PER, 181, Fleetstreet,
London. State colour of hair previous to its turning
Begs to inform the inhabitants of Dudley and stirronnd•
leg nelehhourbood that he is prepared to advance Mono,
upon Household Furniture or Stork of any description ES. MAJOR, from Lousinia, is now in
for nee, at the shortest notice, and the charges reason- i 1 London, where she will remain for a Cow months
able, for the expreca purpose of imparting useful as well as pro-
fitable information to Ladles and Gentlemen In every nosi-
tion in lite. The Book entitled" The Ladies' Companion,"
grtell:Devneti4Vittirnenc7;d4",o":t ZnuEVP:titnrefel,eg
Speedily, Safely, and Efiertnally of 'Diseases. and Trifir. non, SE.
rattles resulting from the Imprudence and Follies of -
Youth by
THE MEDICO CURATIVE.
Full details riven personally, or hy letter sent free for
one stamp. A. llonao.wo. Esq., 11, Sharlotteatreet,
Bloomsbury, London.
Tiliowe I'llo-1,16ml ran be rarried in the
Pork'', and adjusted with the greatest simplicity nail day
night without any ineonrenierwe or hi turronee from irriNinem.
Recent cases cured In a week; Chronic ones from Ito 6
weeks.

Phosphorus is the Act,re Element of Life,
Electrieity is Life,
AND
The Mood is the Life thereof.
DR. HAMMOND, F.A.S., F.S.A., F.R.A.S.,
(F...e•Gfa•ernor Lock Hospital),
Is reluctantly compelled to announce publicly (through
SPURIOUS IMITATIONS being introduced) that he is the
Sole Inventor and Patentee of that Scientific Invention.
ITHE ELECTRIC, CURATIVE, AND
.1. PHOSPHORIC VITALIZER,
Which CURER Nervous and Muscular Debility, Seminal
Weakness, Functional Derangements, and other ailments
arising from whatever cause,
WITHOUT MEDICINE,
in the vast majority of cases. 1
Ild/ detoll.s foe " Self rare" and personal use free Ott
receeipt of Tan Stamps, by Dr. HAMMOND, 11, Charlotte
Street, Bedford Square.
FREE CONSULTATIONS DAILY from 9 till 2, and 3 till 8.
ELECTRICITY.
This Life Invigorator nets not only on the diseased or
relaxed Vessels lint also on the Blood. supplying.the sys-
tem with vital Electricity, thus arousing and equalising
the vital Forces, and moreover is sanctioned and ap-
proved by the highest Medical authorities. i.e. Sir R.
Martin; Sir C. Locock ; Dr. Golding Bird Dr. }Wee;
Dr. Thompson, Professors Ahrens. Humboldt, Davy,
Faraday. and hundreds of other notabilities.
( Vide Guy's Hospital Reports, also " Philosophical
Transactions,"" Lancet." "Medical Times." kc.,
These recorda are a Guarantee to Invalids as to the
SAFETY and EFFICACY of ELECTRICITY which may be
tested GRATIS.
(Letters receeive prompt attention).
( Copor;y7.o.
Entered at Stationers' Hall, to prevent Piracy.

IF yon want a delicious Relish, try Loverock's
celebrated EVERY MAN'S SAUCE, or Currie
Relish for the million I For roast or cold Meat, Hashes,
Steaks, Stews, Cutlets, Fish, Chops, Carries, Game,
Poultry, Soup, Salad, Cheese, Seasoning, and all made.
dishes. This Sauce is universally esteemed for its pecu-
liar delicious rich flavour. and is relishing in the highest
degree, with every kind of dish. Manufactored only by
Henry Loverock, Chemist, Coventry-street, Stourbridge,
and sold Wholesale and Retail, in bottles, 6.1, is, and 2s
ach,-Agents wanted.

• A letter from Florence states that Ricciotti Geri- A once famous preachee has just died, Mr.
baldi, who had been in that city for some days, has left for Christopher Benson, who, forty yearl ago, enjoyed the
Leghorn. where he is to join his brother and embark with celebrity which, at • later period, Henry Melville achieved.
Ides for ugland. The death of Mr. Edward .Tess,', the naturalist. is
At a recent meeting of a London vestry, an organist announced. The brute creation has hot in him one of its
stated that one of the clergymen had introduced two fresh greatest benefactors, and natural history one of its most ea.
tunes into the church service, viz., "Coal-black Rose" and ( lightened and observant students.
"The Last Rose of Summer." The death of Mrs. Tomkinson, of Illymhill Lawn,
Liverpool and Manchester, recently so friendly, are Staffordshire, in her Meth year, Is announced. She had 104
now at loggerheads with one another. Cotton statistics and descendants.
the 'see nieeting of the Royal Agricultural Society are the The House of Commons (adjourning for the Easter
bones of cooteution recess on Friday) will have sat only on 32 days in this year,
The late Charles F. Browne (Artemus Ward) made or only oe 30 If two sittings are not counted at which no
a boy named Stephenson hie yrotly.,, showing towards him business was done
remarkable affection. This buy has just been arrested in At Stafford, a gentleman farmer has been committed
lorontm for stealing, for trial for stealing two dm..
The officer described as "Captain" Edwards, who Mr. Henry Hopkins, of Tasmania, has contributed
was reported to be dead by the Abyssinian correeporatient of the sum of 43,500 to the London Missionary Society, in ad-
the Nein York Herald,
d. thLieutenant ough severely Mimed by a wild &Doti to £SOO previously given In sal of their funds,
elephant, wae not kille Edward. the real rank
of the gentleman; is now in England, ane recovering rapidly.
Six months ago a Briston house sent out seargo of congregation, refusing to preach because hie salary had not
500 hoop skirts to .tapan on a venture. The Japanese put i.o. 1,,,,. . . .
paper covers on them, and used them for umbrellas. w eAn t Mint° chi ttrecrliiiiis fe.nwe w"eef tkhsea.el4«;,eatirtuo oSktahtia"s'eaf t-Awler ti hae
It may appear incredible, but it le, nevertheless, true
The following advertisement appears in a Dutch
paper:—" A young man, on the point of contracting tnar-
riage, seeks the actress who has put the idea into his head." and Scotland for Irish relatives and friends to display as
i A practical people the Dutch are, knowing how to make the ,thao.dmarttotheataien,dtandatdraLle,aed.t,.s,,ooore
sent letter
to paancpkrErte:ocof ivttaogfiti,,lnnl
emblems of nationality and the patron taint of Ireland on
beet of a bad thing ! St. Patrick's day.
"There is a report that Mdlle. Nillsson is to marry An enterprieing Parisian ehopkeeper on the first de.7
Gustave Doree."—filtrefreferf 7'intes. of spring offered • bunch of violets to every lady vt,.c
the 'rdlire,a..otrid.,Ci
phrafehbeictriolanino I h "Olivera s
v e' eTdwtishee"Pot"du the Dean Green, Dr. Coleneo's leading antagonist in the
el c
London tion of honoured his establishment with a visit.
boards, on what grounda is not very clear. diocese of Natal, having been defeated in the law court
towards a fund to purchase the release of the Todmorden arraegenients forobtainiug the consed•etion of en opposit
It is a fact that a person hat, propoeed to give MO there, has come to Englend to assist Bishop Gray in his
murderer, signifying so • reason that it would be a protest bishop.
against clerical tyranny' A good anecdote is told about a Church of Englaml
I
France has reached the acme of perfection as a clerk in a parish where Methodism is rife. Ile was told t ,
military power. One million three hundred and Airy the incumbent that they were to have three services a 'by.
thousand men, or newly the whole rif the able-bodied male " Impossible," said the clerk. " Ilut we must," sail . Ile
population of the country, may now be said to be wider vicar. "It can't be done," reiterated the clerk. tlit
't . .
, arms ! This force, according to the report just presented by ejaculated the vicar. " Why I' 11811.1 AlllOO, , put it to )u
i " l
I Marshal Niel to the Emueror, is made up of 500,000 regulars as a gentleman, If we have three services at church, li,v
and 530,000 of the National Garde Mobile. can I attend a place of worship myself 1" The vicar col-
The other day, two prisoners were acquitted of a lapsed.
again or they might not he so fortunate. One of the mi, going to Viennals contradicted by the semi-official Stead:, 3,
theft. The Lord Chief Justice told them not to come here The rumour that the Empress EtiOnie was short:::
Boners *aid, "No, my Lord: we should not have come Low which gives as news In exchange that ' the Enipress of
if we had not been brought." Austria is coming to Pada in June, when there wl5l he grend
A few days ago there arrived at Bayonne an court fete. in her honour.
years. His passport was the same that he hail when he left of the Royal Bounty Fund to Lady Wr.all, widow .of the
Eugliehman who had not set foot in his country lor thirty Her Majesty has been pleased to make a grant Silt
London in 1837, with additions which made it 13 ft. ein late Sir Laseellee Wraxall, Bart, tome ei his old friends
long, and It had coat him £4Bll for the various vials which he are about to make an appeal to the public for
.seetje per.
had' obtained When asked why he earriedthis huge scroll manent aid to his widow.
about with him, he said, "Sty rascally tenants will not be
"Mrs, Elizabeth Darragh has been appointed in.
able to say that they have paid me their rents, because I can spector of tobacco snuff. aml cigars in the Fourth Indiana
prove that I have been out of England all this time." District, as succeesor to her late hueband. This is the Mat
The other night eonie constables at Cork gave chase instance of the appointment of * woman its the intermit
to a young man, in whose pocket they saw a gleam of steel. Revenue Service outside of the Bureau.' —New lurk Sun
When overtaken it transpired that the young man was • In a trial at the Liverpool Assizes, recently, it wan
hairdresser, and that the suspicious weapon was a pair of stated that whales are now killed instantsnomely by "rocket
curling tongues ! harpoons" the rocket bursaig in the whale's body the
It haa been arranged that the Fenian convicts are moment the harpoon enters. This is said to be much toere
to be utilised and employed 011 some very necessary works agreeable to the whets than the slow process by which it use
at Gibreltar. This was hardly what they expected, and formerly killed'
that they would be made of use to Great Britain. It is SI mr. Caird, the well.known agricultural writer,
clever notion, knowing how to get good out of evil ' says .--" I have computed the amount of all our supplies,
"In Charleston they are beginning to admit that home and foreign, of wheat and potato., and find that the
white men 'if they are 'poor whites'.• may work for a living. people in England and Scotland have among them, if equally
One merchant is hiring white men to load and unload vessels, spread over all, a potuol Rod a quarter each of bread, ist,l
instead of negroes heretofore employed. When white men half a imund of potato. • day, the people in Ireland, I've
throughout the South roll up their sleeves and go to work, and a halt poen'ts of potatoes each, and only a quarter of a
restoration will be half accomplished, and Southern property pound of bread."
assured."—New Fork Tribune. The inhabitants of Goeport having eubscribed £lOO
of Commons for a parliamentary inquiry into their grievance.. Easter Monday, arrangement* have been made for • pros
The postmen are preparing a petition to the Hones to be shot for by N'ohmteers who attend the review on
the sorters, stamper, carriers, and rural messengers, the Goeport, on Tu.day, the 14th. The 'mix. given by the
Yon Cumberlaed
The petition calls attention to the Insufficiency of the pay of meeting to take place at the ktroondown ranger, near
slowness of their promotion and the necensity for the entire Portamouth Committee will be shot for at
than 50.000 signatures. announced.
abolition of Sunday work., It has already received more and Lumps Fort ranges, on Saturday, April 11, as already
The 5,000 weavers and spinners at Fall River, The roiled Seetiet Gazette says :—" At lent the
Nlsesachusetts, who some times: i struck for higher wages, brutal punishment of flogging is finally put a stop to in the
have yielded to their employers and have gone back to work army In time of peace. We trust that the Admiralty will
at the old rates. The Mee of wages by this strike was 60,000 take the hint, and remove the same disgrace from the navy.
dole A general strike upon a dispute snout wages began It must inevitably be done before long, and It would be bet
last week upon the New York Central and Hudson River woe in the Admiralty to preveut the necessity of the House
Railroads In New York. These are Vanderbilt's roads, and intervening lathe matter,"
the turning out on strike just at this time of thousands of
The Pall Mall Gazette announces that Mr. Whit.
his labourers is thought to have been fomented by the Drew worth, the well-known engineer of Manchester, has all.
party to aid them in the severe struggle about " Erie." mated to the Government his readiness to place in the hands
There is great merit in brevity, combined with per. or trustees a sum sufficient to provide £lOO a year, fur thirty
epicuity, and the late Mr. Justice Shoe seems to have young men who hate pureed • satisfactory examination in
understood this—at least we may infer so from his will, subjects of "technical education." The details of the
whht has just been proved in the Probate Court by his son, scheme have not yet been arranged.
Mr. George Shoe The personalty in this country was sworn Since 1029, that is to say, a period of 859 years, 130
under £lO,OOO. Sir William died a widower without alter- famines have ocmrred in Russia' ten arising from chmatic
ing his will, which is in his Owll handwriting, in the following dimes, being general and extending over the whole country.
words s—" I give and bequeath all the property of affilch I Partial scarcities It has been remarked, are becomilig niece
may be poseessed to my wife, Mary She., and I appoint her and noire frequent. In the 13th century there were only
to he the executor of this my will. Wm. Shee, Aug. 30, 1854. three, while in the 16th there were eleven, and in the Pith
Wituesees—W. Wood, W. Leary." 84. The exerting famine is the 40th since the commencement
It may not be generally known that the present of the 111th century.
Pima then Monsignor Maetai-Ferettl, wae Mtrusted, in 1823, M. Senure, Professor of the University of Ghent,
by Leo XII., with a mission to Chili and Peru. has Net made a valuable discovery, having found in one of
A brutal murder was committed on Sunday morn- the libraries of that city the lime Wheures of the Emperor
leg at Kamm, within three mile. of Athlone. The victim Charles V. This volume commences with • prayer to God,
was a poor woman named Doyle, who had saved a few which seems Whey° been drawn up by the mmarch himself,
pounds, which it is supposed excited the cupidity of the Then come canticles iu prose and verse, moral precepts,
murderer. She was found lying on the hearth ot her cabin, philosophical maxims, and sanitary rules for each month of
her head fractured with the tongs, aud a large beam placed the year.
on her chest. Her nephew, who lived near, has been Judging from the preparations which are being made
arrested on suspicion. the reception of the Prince of Wales In Ireland will be ens
The capital sentence on Thompson and Alullady, the scale If great megnincence.
Manchester Fenian convicts, has been commuted to penal The famous shorthorn herd of Mr. Adkins, of
servitude tor life.
Milcote, was sold by auction on Lady-day. Forty-eight
The Canada papers state that the buffalo robe catch animals realized £3,610. Thirty-oue cows averaged £BB
this seas.. Is a failure, owing to the Sims Indians having each: Princess, the "top lot," being purchased by Mr,
kept the buffaloes on the South side of the Missouri The Chesey, of Gariderby Park, for 345 guineas. Seventeen hull
' other prairie furs will he generally less abundant than usual. calves averaged 1:51 each ; Patrician, out of Princese, b. tug
The wolves, have followed the buffaloes Prairie firee have knecked down to Mr. G. 31. Tracy, of Edeubridge, for 170
destroy ed the field rnice, 11111 i the number of prairie dogs and guineas.
. red foxes is deficient. There is an averege number of bears,
otters, beavers, badgers, and skunks. 3lusk rats are more The Liverpool Corporation recently, offered ter sale
lentiful than rdinary.
by auction twenty-nine plots 'of labd Suitable for binding
p o
purposes in the principal thoroughfares of the town. ' The
" That the wish may be father to the thought may competition, however, was very slow, flllll only three ef the
easily lie understood, but we do hear again this morning that lots were sold. Although the reserve price was not men
the Princess of Wales, after all, will accompany the Prince tinned, it was understood that in several instatecs it
to Ireland."—Pall Mall Gazette of Monday. amounted to £32 per square yard. line of the phita sold avas
The Anglo-American Tinve states that Mr. Peabody, bought by the occupier, Mr. Rigby, publican, for £32
the great philarithr ,pist. has eeceived whit may lie considered 1\ I r. Payne, conducbir of the Detroit and Milwitlikee
the ere sleet 10111001 of Ilia life. BM native toot' of Danvers Railroad, has lately invented an ingenious cont....mice to
In Massachusetts, has voted by a majerity of seventeen to nide:ate to railway puesengere the station which they are
change its name to Peabody. It was there that George Pea- approaching, Its distance from the one last passed, ..:1 front
body was born on the 15th of February, 1795, end it was on that point to each terminus of the road. Its placed in the
It that he bestowed one of his earliest arid richest flits, by centre of the car, and has two arms projecting afiona two
fouudltig, in 1852, an establishment for the benefit of his feet from each side of the car, which, corning in contact a ith
fellow-Monismea at a cost of £3OOOO. poste placed be the purpose, turn the indicator immediately
A second effort made in the Legislature of Wisconsin after leaving each station.
to submit to a popular vote on the question of woman Prince Napoleon has curtailed his journey, and
suffrage has been defeated by a vote of 41 to 30, postponed his intended visit to Vienna, Teeth, and Con.
The brig &tine, of Cardiff, with silver ore and coal, &teethe:Tie in consequence of the pressing invitation of his
was wrecked inside a group of dangerous rocks known as the father-in-law, who wishes that every member of hie family
Stage, about a mile from the Lizard Lighthouses, on Friday should be present at the cerement. which will celebrate the
night in last week. Cries for Resistance were heard, and the marriage of Prince Humbert and Crimea Margaret of Savoy.
lif.:boat was promptly put i'tit in,, men were found cling- The Prince Napoleon will quit Paris In May for Vienna, eel
leg to a spar, and were saved. The test of the crew had Stuttgard and Munich.
perished when the vessel went down. A telegram from Pesth, dated the 18th, says:—
The last gossip from the Tuileries in that the Empress "Hardly had the night train entered the station of Sseredin
at the State concert wore a dress of which the tram was of and the travellers alighted, when all the gas lamps were
such modest dimensions that it ecarcely deserved the name, suddenly extinguished ; the postoflice agents were then seized,
arid a small Mque of black velvet set round with diamonds; bound, and gagged, and all the lettere, the value of which
and the Duchess of Fernan-N unez a ducal coronet in diamonds, has not yet been ascertained, carried off. The authors of
and her hair completely turhed back and falling,. did many this audacious act disappeared without leaving the slightest
1 other grandee dames, this novel mode being called by them t ace."
the
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catholic appeal
whose
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English, and etyled "oat of the water."
Mr. Baillie Cochrane will, at an early day after
Rester, call the attention of the House to the circumstance
, that the daughters of seamen killed or disabled in the ser- which, under the circumstances, deserves the sympathy and
. vice of the country do not enjoy the privilege of main- humane consideration of the public, and it le therefore
i Lewin. and education at Greenwich Hospital. proposed to form • fund which will enable her to get Into
1 At Ind
d'
recently, a man nam ed Stotler Sfrllle basin esa by which ehe may maintain herself respect-
! being refueed hy the eons of an old man the loan of a hone, apbulTyt.he"emnpi.doyeed.
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Bromley,
I stabbed two of them to death.
1 and placed perions of the fair sex in charge of . the' win
1 The death is announced of the Rev. .John Healey
M.A., the f Aber of the Bishop of Tasmania,
, the oldest clergyman in England. lie was educated at dows at railway stations at which money is taken for tickets.
l Sidney Sussex College, where he took his BA. degree in 1702, An official notice states that a similar measure will shortly
when he was 17th wrangler. In 1797 he was presented to be adopted in several of the post-office erstabliahments.
iiif.o not
o.ter in parliamentary affairs. ot Saturday Mrs.
t
the vicarage of St Mary's, Hull, which he held for the long The rights of women are fully recognised in.paro-
period of seventy years.
There is a talk of establishi cltlis.l h i
ng an insect menagerie . was appointed by the Aylesbury niagistrates
at a place called Montaouri. The insects are to he put in to the offices of overseer of the poor and surveyor of high
cages and kept alive, just like other and more noble sped- ways Mr the parish of Illmire . and last year four women
trims of natural history. The gentleman who proposes this filled similar offices in the At lersbury district. Among .thee
mentions 20,000 members of the insect family who could be Places for which it has been held that women are eligible
decently fed and aubmitted to the public g.e. There are are those of high chamberlain, high constable 001111111111
quantities of beetles who would create a superb effect upon constable, sexton, atel returning officer at an election to
a sunny day, and whom brilliant hues would throw into the Parliament '
shade anything art ever produced. A paesage from the life of the Prince Comore, in
"As an instance of the long life prevailing at Heaton, which her Majesty writes in fond terms of her love for the
the following may be mentioned A few days ago five sisters Prince, soon after his find appearance at the English Court,
met at Heaton to take counsel together, the youngest of line formed the subject for a charming set ot verses which
them being 70 years of age Two of them were twins. There have been Bat to music by MISS Philp. The verses, which
are several persona alive in that ealubrious village who are ore from the pen of Miss Bond, of Elglieaton, are highly
above eighty, and sonie almost ninety year. of age. 'there is vonlineroded by the London pre. The title of this piece is,
a saying at Hesston that its inhabitants can live as long as "I love him more than I .s. say."
they like."—Leeds Mercury. Clarke, the well-known huntsman of the Badminton
The Levant papers announce the arrival at Conetan• lieunds, is about to retire Into private life after performing
tinny& rif Lord Oabriel, ex-Mayor of london, and the ex. a feat we believe to lie unprecedented in the annals of the
Cheri' of that clty. There appears to be new dignities cm, chase. He has, for the last ten year., hunted these hounds,
ferred by the Porte on our City digultaries en voyage. liash, which have niet live days in every week, without missing a
millah— May Allah bless them. single day Irma fatigue, slickness or accident. Clarke now
At
Bald:l,ll,in tonina,rrei,ahegere h,ef intMhend
young
ntonndgeacl
retires to an inn at Didmarton, almut thereto 'iles from
it
Brulim, near Vienna, recently, the their of an
oilnin:ems.ss esZa'mndoyt'ek:e
inn fell in, by which aixteen persons were killed. hack hunters on hire.
There have been fresh departurea of Fonians of
eome note from Queenstown. Micheel tettrien, el, w.
tatitri;rf aso.heiliolcul:tb;:w::: ierh.l.i.l::;,;,;:plaf tull an
iT. h e
Lgre,
with count lValigorski is looked upon -with t interestby
arrested in liallinaalee In February, 151111, in the metione ef
a priest, and has einem lain in Mountpiy Priem, hae left
ied her hither% nianelo-trin'hnet
l to
take place in that country, bida the brlt me
'rinn'i'fP bride-
Ireland on condition not to return. Colonel Mockler, a
member of the New York Volunteer force, is also among the to thep
emigrant. Montmorency Villa, at Auteuil.
In America pails, waehing.basins, and pane of all A local dispute between the Greenock ship joiners
sorts are being made out of paper. They are light, particu. and their employers last week in expected to lead toja
larly cool, and may, without injury, be placed in an oven gene-
ral lock-out of the joiners employed in the various ship-
till the water in them boils Greenbacks are not the only building yards on the Clyde. The disput i •
evidence of the advetd of the paper age in America, thereMre. n queettors erOso
from a demand of the joiners for an ad vat. in their ogees
The dimpute between the colliers and the colliery of 2s. per week, with which the masters refused to comply.
proprietors in South Lancaahlre ie leading to mime exciting The Emperor Napoleon has; preeented 100,000 f, to
proceedings in the neighbourhood ot Wigan. fhe inter- Ids couein, Monsignor°, Lucien, 1,11,1 Cardinal Bonaparte,
ference id the poliee hsa been several thorn called fir to kr the expenses of his creation IVA stall ti The stun
prevent violets. by the men on etrike towe.rib, those who is nearly double what is generally spent by newly crested
! have accepted the masters' terms. room. have been corn- cardesals.
I witted for trial, charged with tieing the perpetrators of the .
. outrage at the house of one of the " knobsticke“ described She long-talked-of 1' I bet E l d d
ire ge between ng an an
. In the papers a week ago. France across the Straits of Dover seem. to be narking tome
progress towards realisation. The inhabitants of Alton have nubscribed The worke of the Model 01 the
funds International bridge are being carried on with great rapidity,
. for a headstone to the grave of the girl Fanny Adams, who aid in two months ills hoped that they will be suroard
was murdered by Frederick Baker. The stone was placed in enough to permit of some practical experiments being made.
the cemetery on Saturday hut, and bears the following in-
ecrlption :—... Sacred to the memory of Fanny Adams aged A lamentab aeonent too I,ace on Saturday nile • 1 k 1 • ght
eight years and lour months, who anus cruelly murdered at the Blackfriarierotel station of the Charing-crese Rene ay,
August 241 A, 1067. • Fear not them which kill the body, but in bind... A passenger ripened a carriage door, and got In
rather Aar Him who 141 able to kill both soul and body in as strain was starting out 0.1 the station, and endeavouring
to shut the door a porter fell between the platform and the
It
e pr fellow was y tut to pieces' and was
romantic marriage of the Archduke Henry of taken In Th a
hOOO lite
miest, date to the hrallospital.
Austria with the beautiful actress, has displeased the court
but mightily pleased the public. The papers have even The Time.l correspondent at Florence remarks that
gone so far as to hope that the cross of plebtan blood with however slight the interest with which the debates In the
Imperial blood will prodace the happiest results, and have Italian Parliament may be regarded in Eagland, it must be
given instances from English noble history of the benelicho important to many pereona whether Italy than or SWIM not
Issue of ihe like proceedings, in bringing forth personsl continue to pay the intermit on her debts. That, he says,
bravery and talent hi the offspring. is the question 1101/1 at lune. If Coent Dimly's plans be
rejected others he lil, for a time le want-
Abraham and Simon (hipenheim, the well ing Nothing Must devised, ,i th t
short of a adrach, can, then save the country
bankers oftolospie, have received tweets of nohDity from from bmkruptcy.
the King of Preasia. It la eaid to be the first instahce ol a
Jew being ennobled In Prussia —On d
the other han we read 'Ft tft , atedsymbol , f 01 " old
IN 0 -re,.. 4 wor 1 easnese, an
that a bill of the moat oppressive nature against the Jews eons," is sometimes remarkably belied. This was the case at
has been introduced in tie Moldo-Walla :Man Parliames by Messrs. Puttick and Simpemes SSW in londor., on Tuesday,
thirty one Railicel depth.. Among ~thee prohildtiona the when the copyright of Cherry's sena, ""hells of theOsean,"
Jews see forbidden to purchase °reel% bosses, to take a lea, which, whatever may be its merit., does not rank amongst
of farms, to associate in trade with Christians, or to sell the novelties of the day, sold for the large price of .4265,
providons to any one not beings Jew. On the occisedm of the bi-aecular anniversary of
The German engineer, Herr Bauer, has invented a the birth of the musical conipour, Bach, the population of
new machine for eubniarine locomotion. The Meet Adniiralty has Elmnach lately affixed a taLlet to the !mut of the house
appointed a committee for examining and
ie whirls he first sive the
, . , with this Inscription :
reporting 011 its
merits. It has long Viten a fatourite idea with the Peer. Johann iiebastien Bach- was born here the 21st March,
mans that they would one day be able to compensate for Mita "
their weakness on the surface of the water by the aid of a Mr. Johnston', term of one month's imprisonment in
fleet that /a to not exactly sail hut steam below It What Downpatrick Goal has expired, bat he declines to order into
can even a Warrior 410 against such a low underhand, unoer- recognize:l.e, and will complete another month. When he
water kind of attack? If Bauer's inventions are aucceesful it first erdered the prison a medical certificate as this delicate
may really prove very disagreeable. We 11011.111111011 Nick state of health 1W41,44 fora arded to the Ruth...Uwe, It ni sato-
our elleMicli at the bottom of tbe sea, but that is the last factory, however, to learn on authority that he has not
place at which we should wish Herr Bauer if his invention is mffered by his incarceration. His trimeln prescr.inei a
successful. seat in Parliament for him, and tne treatment appears to
A terrific shock of earthquake, such as has not been have had all excellent effect'
experieumil since the ever-memorable tub of February, 1543, The Winchester Stamlard, in speaking of the eon-
occurred at Antigua on the 211 h of February. The earth lirmation of 2,7 persona at itroughtou, is.r Stoekbridge,
heaved and Meek violently, the buildiugs rocked to and fro, says that the libhop of Mauritius was numh struck by tire
paralysing every one with fear; the motim proceeded from respectable appearance and orderly conduct of a party of
the south-west. Persons rushed wildly frotn their houses, llshebury boys under the charge of a heari•laii. %auk hoy
and for a Men time quote a peek prevailed. Atter the first had a new Bible and Prayer hook, the former being deed
110111411tliql there was a mimentary pause which was followed most readily when the bishop ref. Ired to 1114 y tfut la was
lo redoubled shams.. The duration lasted about severity remarked that Mr. John Day is as adept as tramtig boye as
second. Damage has been sustained in several parts of the well as horses. The vicar of the latish In which Panebury
town. There was no perceptible tieing of the sea, but prier It situated, mentiotied incidentally to a friend that the
to the shocks the water in the harbour was mien to bubble ma etable-lees were better iniorrliati 011 religious subjects than
In a very unusual manner, any of his parish of the same rank of life.

HENRY pEniis,
rroununiDGE HOUSE,
4S, HIG IL S7'REET,
Has a large aavalment of
BLACK ;BILKS, CRAPES, FRENCH
MERINOS, PARAMATTAS,
HENRIETTA AND COLIURC} CLOTHS,
ALPACAS,
Asa other amiteriAlaullable for
FAMILY MOURNING,
AT MODERATE..PRICES.
FUNERALS ECONOMICALLT TIMM:4IED.

N dices of Births. Deaths, and Marriages, when duly
authenticatod,willbe inserted in tn.) "(Thinner *free of
•
BIRTHS.
On the 29th nit, at Bromuhill, Belbrougliton, the wife
of Mr. John Lacy, grocer, of a daughter.
On Cie 23rd ult, the wife of Mr. C. Darby, of Col ei
land House, Craißey Heath, of a one.
MARRIED.
On the 31st tilt, at the Baptist Chapel, firierley TIM,
John C. Gittius, Esq., aulicilor, Welshpoul, to Amy Can
.-
line, only surviving daughter of George 'flioine, of this
tuwn.
_
DIED.
On the nit, at Birmingham, aged 76 years, Mr.
Edward Moore, an out and respectable inhabitant of
Belbroughton.
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