Stockton Herald, South Durham and Cleveland Advertiser. — 1866-10-05 (Stockton-on-Tees, Cleveland, England)

AIIII  • I 1-.lll'ly ot Lyme, with a cargo frion the rock,. on the north side of the head, . . : vs:Ty leaky, had to take salvage assistance Ino,14::t into the harbour. Shortly after a a iiw semi towing a vessel into the bay, h:eb I 11N:b.:lily been a collision durinz the fog. Et's ATTACK UPON : A MAN IN A , loaday, at the Town I tall, Derby, two ...in 1 . \.rth.ir P:!rnsworth.aud George Watts, r well-kmrvu to the police, were . Ai 0 bust do•perate and murderous attack On :tamed Charles Swindell. Early on t:, prisoners went to prosecutor's house .1. M a gi, they had been cohabiting with ; and w ito 1 ihreo n'eliirk a quarrel commenced : who sh tid pay for .some drink. Prisoners  1 to !car,: the house, and Farnsworth was alleged ii Ii V pickod up a hatchet an 4 struck prosecutor on Thr.v policemen having arrived at the scene, ! • pro-,cutnr layinL; down in a pool of blood, totally t,v,t0,1, and tho ir,tehet beside lUm, lie was  )V 1 to Lite E.firmary, and the prisoners were ,hol tly afterwards in the neighbourhood.  r V d 11),•in -near the house at the -time of the lin: nit independent witness, who was in the witnessed the whole affair, identified them, :in 1 swo e ilist the attack was begun by fighting; then !!d.v ad hatchet, and, to use his own words, "They 1 Swindell to pieces " Of course Swindell was Idiaide to appear, bent!, frightfully mutilated, and the :it:eased were remanded'.  .„ . • _ _ . C 1101.17 DEATH OF Two PILOTS —On i ..ay afternoon week, two Jersey pilws—Charles a..ia I.e a all.l John de la Ilaye—lost their lives in the ..y of St Owe.r, Jersey, wader the following circums a :—ln company with a man named Sampson, ci:aat, they left St. Helier' harbour in a pilot ~.a.er, a proceed to St. Ower's Bay, for the purpose of ,aliering ait for fishing. Arrived there the two dece:e.ed meal went ashore in a small boat, leaving Sampsoa on board the cutter. They reached there in safety, p.saeured the bait, and left again for the cutter. A heavy ground swell was running at the time, and after • they h a.l proceeded a short distance their boat capsized, oi 1 the poor fellows sinking immediately, whilst the o icr ma, aged to cling to the upturned boat. Ile was al i tinc•ly seen by Sampson, who was unable to render the I, Ist assistance, having no boat, and the cutter Imb-A I ecalmeal. He endeavoured to attract attention aaaal as astance from shore by hoisting a fl ag half-mast 1h.,11. The sloal was seeat aflal resp.maled to, and effors were in ado to haunch a boat for the rescue of the n. far:am:oe main. All, however, %%AS unsuccessful, w -iaanonn was compelled to remain a helpless spectatar of ids comrade's dreadful position, whic.a lie did till da-kne-s set in and he lost sight of him, never to behold him aga:n. The calm continuing Sampson was unable to move from the spot where he was, and was compelled to remain there till the morning, when a slight breeze springing up, he was able to set sail and reach St. Helier's harbour.  The three election commissions that have been sitting so long have adjourned—that for Reigate and Tomes until the 25th inst.. and that for Lancaster sifte die. During the present week the inquiry at Great Yarmouth will be resumed. _ _  ----