Denton and Haughton Examiner, etc. — 1886-01-23 (Denton, Greater Manchester, England)

CAIMONT, C. 13., Who was defeated by Mr. klealy in South Derry, will be the Conservative candidate for Mid Armagh. Cr, it of the most extraordinary meals partaken of in modern days was that consumed at 6, Dove-,nurt, Old dewy,. last Thursday by Professor More, the perfecter 01 the Count D'Orsay .Hair.lieviver. In the presence of nine persons connected with the medical profession he swallowed three boxes of his preparation to 'prove its harmlessness. A medical man. present, whose hair was a snow white, then submitted his head to the professor, and in a few moments his locks were restored to their natural colour. _ . . . .  Inn master of a Board school at North Woolwich a , man named Monism, has been fined twenty shillings at the local police.court for beating severely one of his pupils, a child of nine years, named Wilson. The magistrate raid such severe castigation of children of tender years was sot stall necessary. MI2. MEIALEJOHN entered an action against Messrs. Cochrane and Reiner to recover fifty pounds on a bill of exchange. On the part of the defendants it was contended that the money formed part of gambling transactions, the plaintiff having made bets on horse racing with the defendants. Mr. Justice Grantham held that the defence would not avail unless it could be shown that the money received for the bill of exchange WAS used for betting. A verdict for the plaintiff for the full amount with interest was returned. _ _ .  As We. Ardsley, near Wakefield, John Feirnaides, 13, has been accidentally shot by his cousin, Mr. Arthur Fearnsides, of Saviltown, Deosbury. The boy was watching a party out shpoting when the gun held by his cousin wan accidentally discharged, and the poor little fellow was shot through the heart. He was heard tarry" Ob, dear," and Mamediately afterwards expired. AT Dumfries two men, named White and Foddel. have been charged with Obtaining extensive consignments of poultry from dealers in Scotland by fraudulent means. It was alleged that the accused formed a sham firm in Liverpool, and that by means of an advertisement they induced, among others, a Dumfries man named Abliay to send at Christmas about £2OO worth of geese and turkeys. The accused were committed for trial._ . . .  MR. CRILLIRRS addressed a meeting of the electors of South Edinburgh the other evening, and claimed to share the credit of considerable improvements in the navy and in the army. In reply to questions he said he would vote for the Oaths Bill if elected. A vote of confidence was passed.  THE Duke of Marlborough nas just been elected a member of the Carlten Club. _  Tim Queen has appointed Mr. Francesco Vella, Collector of Customs for the island of Malta, to be a Member of the Executive Council of that island.  THE Court of Appeal on an application by way of Jappeal from the Divisional Court, which had refused a crilorari to remove the indictment of the men adrused of the Netberby Hall murder and burglary, hie decided that in the present state of the law they had no jurisdiction to hear appeals from the Queen's Inch Division in criminal matters. ' Trummtir from A New York correspondent says