The Warrington Examiner. — 1874-07-04 (Warrington, Cheshire, England)

AND THE FORTTIOOKING INTERNATIONAL DOG SHOW AT MANCELEBTER.-1 tie preparations ror the International Dog Show, about to be held at the Pomona Gardens on Wednesday. Thursday, and Friday next, are now complete. The exhibition will include poultry and pigeons, the amount of prizes offered being £1,250, and the entries 1,000. But the most interesting feature connected witn the show is the offer of a prize of 600 guineas for the discovery of some efficacious mode of treating and curing hydrophobia. This munificent offer of Mr. Reilley's has had the effect of attracting a large amount of interest in the medical world, and there is every reason to assume that this first practical attempt to concentrate professional attention upon the subject will go some way towards attaining the desired object. A correspondence has taken placebetween the secretary (Mr. M. H. Chadwick) and the Medical Department of the Privy C uncil, the result of which is that the chief medical officer (Dr. John Simon) has nominated Professor Sanderson, a member of the staff, to assist the local committee in arranging the necessary condition for conducting the experiments and testing the efficacy of any suggested remedy. The local committee includes the following: —Professor Gamgee (Owens College), Dr. Read, chief medical officer, Manchester Royal Infirmary, Mr. Geo. Southern, P.R.C.S., and Mr. J. Lawson, veterinary surgeon, Manchester. DARESBURY PETTY SEssroxs.—The magistrates presiding at these sessions, held on Tuesday, were the Rev. G. Eaton and Mr. Edward Greenall. For threatening Mary Jane Moss with a knife Elizabeth Lawton, of Lower Walton, was admonished by the Bench, and on promising not to annoy the complainant again was dismissed. Joseph Ashley was ordered to pc:), the costs for riding in his cart without reins, and James Robinson and Patrick Briscall were each fined ss. and costs for being drunk. John Rileywas summoned for having, on the 20th ult., committed a trespass on land in the occupation of Thomas Hewitt in search of game. Mr. Robert Davies appeared to prosecute. It appeared that the farm on which defendant was found in search of game belonged to Mr. Peter Stubs; Mr. Greenall had the right of shooting over the land, and Mr. Thos. Hewitt was the tenant. The gamekeeper to Mr. Greenall, John Holcifield, set a numi or of traps on Wednesday last for the pui pose of destroying rabbits. About hali-past.five o'clock on Friday morning he saw the defendant walk up to the traps and examine them. He took out two rabbits and put them in his pocket, When he (the keeper) pounced upon the defendant and found the rabbits in his possession. When asked why he had taken them he replied, "For making a hash. ' Defendant had frequently trespassed in search of game. Fined is. and c sts. By way of amusement, a boatman named Hallman picked up the hat of a person (Birch Brown) who was bathing in the canal at Grappenhall, on the 28th May, and painted it. Refusing to pay 10s. for the damage done, the "facetious boatman was locked up, and was now ordered to pay the damage, 10a., auct the cote, the total hehi# 70. $4.  EXECUTION OF A Woxiot.—Frances Stewart was executed on Monday morning within Newgate prison, London, for the murder of her grandchild, a boy twelve months old, whom she threw over the Albert Bridge, Poplar. A