The Sun.
London, England, 1856-12-26 00:00:00

RAILWAY TRAFFIC RETURNS.

GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY.--Traffic return for the
week ending Dec, 14, 1856 £26,235 2
Corresponding week last year 25,014 19 3
CHESTER AND HOLYHEAD RAlLWAY.—Traffic return for
the week ending Dec. 21, 1856
tAlTOSponding week last year 144,4586 0 013
Increase in 1856 ... . ........ .
LANCASHIRE AND YORKSHIRE RAILWAT.—TrafOo re-
turn for the week ending Dec 21, 1836•••••.£2O ,434 13 6
Corresponding week last year. ................. ,633 3 4
EDINBURGH, PERTH, AND DUNDEE AND SCOTTJ $R CEN
TRAL RAILWAY& —Trafli return for the week ending
CDoercr.e2splo, .g.. .
1.a..5.t. . a 25,186 5 7
ndin
CORK AND BANDON RA.Y..;;La.
5,168
Traffic return for
enraing Dec. 20, 1856 ...................... ........E260 10 10
,406:
Corresponding week last year ........................ 219 11 9
LONDON GENERAL OMNIBUS AN COMPY.—Trafflo re
turns for the week ending Dec. 20, 1856 ...... £10,237 .1 3

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HORRIBLE DEATII.---A horrible accident haPPsn-ed
,
near Gloucester on Tuesday last. A young man, narnes
James Stephens, a bricklayer, went with some cow'
oanions shooting wild-fowl in the swampy meadows,
adjoining the Severn, and in the evening they repair 7
to the Boatman's Pleasure, a public-house by the side !
the river, and played at cards for some drink. Stephen.
lost, and afterwards took his loaded gun, and went to tb:
door of the house, and swore with a dreadful oath
that
" the contents should go through him that night." Tabill
dreadful expression he repeated two or three tiraes•
afterwards want and leant against a brickstack, 61),
stood with the stock of the gun resting on the grotillu,ii
and the muzzle pointing towards his throat, and r
p ared to be endeavouring to discharge the Piel
followed him eame .11P'
with his foot. While so engaged, his uncle and one °'
his companions
enteredshtorwu struggled
gv
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tteotprhhatethnes h,
gun,4 who
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gwuhni l
e through
in that
and Stephens held out hie hand to shake hands, say
hplossihtiioidny.theOgnuenowf
went
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ham Chronicle. - e ave young man.
sacawtteeiriinbghhis
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ble
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