The Barrow Herald and Furness Advertiser. — 1871-09-02 (Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England)

WITHOUT HEALTH I HOW SAD.  If we will abandon prejudice, and be guided by the light of experience, this expression may be soon changed to WITH HEALTH, HOW BLESSED! BRANDRETH'S Pats are the reliance, which expel poison from the blood; every time they are used its 1311111 is surely made smaller ; a feeling of greater life is experienced, because a weight of dead matter has bees censored, and the ways of circulation have been cleansed. Some learned men go so far as to assert that these celebrated pills contain a germ or globule identical with the blood globule, which becomes incorporated with the blood. Speculation is often time lost; but we do know that the first dose of Busrmarra's Pitts lifts a sensation of weight from the body, while the second, third, and fourth give ease, strength, elasticity, and comfort, with a feeling of safety and repose—the repose of confidence.  BILANDRETH'S Pitts are a tonic purgative—perhaps the only one. As a domestic remedy, they dissipate small bodily evils as the sun dissipates darkness. In confinement of the bowels, and in all headaches and bilious affections, they must be used to be appreciated. Sold at is. lid. at the principal office, 57, Great Charlotte-street, Liverpool, and by all medicine vendors. Observe "B. Brandreth" on the Government stamp, without which none can be genuine.  Rear-Admiral Wilmott has struck his flag on board the Agincourt, at Devonport.  glocallautotto tztalligettre.  A young man, named Leighton was drowned at Lowestoft on Monday while bathing. New almhouses at Huddersfield, erected by Mrs. Joseph Hurst, were opened on Saturday. The Emperor and Empress of Brazil arrived on Saturday morning at Dresden, intending tg make a stay of three days. The Mechanics' Magazine states that Encke's comet may be expected to be seen on September 10. A correspondent of a contemporary gathers from the papers a list of over 100 deaths in ten days from bathing. It is said that Prussia and Italy have signed a secret treaty binding them to an offensive and defensive alliance. At liarrogate, on Saturday, a magnificent set of baths erected at a cost of £20,000, was opened with appropriate ceremony. The turners, weavers, and others engaged in the Leeds linen trade threaten to strike for shorter hours and increased wages. The Geographical Congress at Antwerp have awarded a medal to Dr. Livingstone, and a second to M. Gartner, the explorer of Camqogia. A telegram received. at North Shields announces the wreck of the brig Bondicar, of Blyth, and the loss of the captain and seven men. John Hunt, who had been committed to Harrogate gaol for petty theft, hanged himself on Monday with his scarf. _ _  Mrs. John- Wood has decided to build a new London theatre, to be called the "National," and to be devoted to old English comedies and dramas. An old cannon, bearing date 1672, about the calibre of an 18-pounder, was discovered in some excavations near Limerick, on Friday. It is supposed to have been used in the seige of Limerick. At Leicester, on Monday, John Webster and John Kirk, poachers, who were charged with the murder of Thomas Mill, gamekeeper,were committed for trial on the charge of wilful murder. The other day, Murdo Montgomery, from the Lewes, landed a large cod at Wics. When opened it was found to contain 23 entire herrings and the leg of a large crab. On Friday, six young men took a boat on the Shannon, near Castle-Forbes. The boat capsized, and two of their number, named Wilson and Shelvin, were drowned.  At Fermoy, the other day, Thomas Cash, a shoemaker, wanted to beat his wife, but was prevented by the police, who locked him up. After raving for some time, he hung himself to the bars of his cell with a leather belt.  The Times Philadelphia correspondent telegraphs that the steamer Lodona, from New York for New Orleans, has been wrecked on the Florida coast. Twenty lives were lost. Twelve persons were saved.  The Barnsley- magistrates have ordered the destruction of two tons weight of hams and bacon, which had been seized by the sanitary authorities as unfit for human food.  LIBERAL DEMONhTILATI.O24.—About &MO of the Manchester Liberals " demonstrated " at Tabley Park Cheshire, on Saturday. The gist of the speeches delivered and resolutions passed was denunciatory of the obstructive party in each house of Parliament.