The Central Glamorgan Gazette, and General, Commercial, and Agricultural Advertiser. — 1870-08-26 (Bridgend, Mid Glamorgan, Wales)

TRAGEDY AT BATH.— On Monday 1827. For many years he led the Northern C : afternoon, a shocking domestic tragedy was enaccnit, and had a most extensive business in Late. n ted at Bath. Mr. Prankerd, the proprietor of a and Westminster. In 1831 Mr. Pollock was ease , e preparatory school at Spencers Belle Vue, quarrelM.P. for Huntingdon; and on the accession of e led with one of his daughters, named Minnie, beR. Peel to office in December, 1831, he was app sr _ cause she bad determined to leave home for a sled Attorney-General and honoured with knighthoce tuation on the Continent. High words passed be. But the first Peel ministry was short-lived, and in tween them, another daughter being present while April, 1835, Sir F. Pollook had to resign with bia the sister was pee.kina ready for her departure. colleagues. Ile continued, however, to sit f r Shortly afterwards four discharges of a pistol Huntingdon; and in 1841, when Sir R. Peel r - were heard, and on a servant going upstairs into turned to power, Sir Frederick resumed his fen the schoolroom she found the bodies of the two tions as Attorney-General. These he exereis• d Young ladies lying on the floor with pistol shots till 1844, when he succeeded Lord Harbinger n through the head of each. The daughter Minnie Ceief Baron of the ("spurt of Exchequer, and Iva' with whom the quarrel was commenced was quite sworn a member of Her Majesty's Privy Conneje dead. The other was so injured that she is no: exThe late Lord Chief Baron was younger brother ,f Pected to recover. The father retired to a garzet, the late Sir D. Pollock, Chief Justice of Boinjaa, took poison, and was found dead. and elder brother of General Sir George Polleere, ; THE BROMPTON Meseaest.—On Saturday afterG.C.B. and 1C.5.1. He was Chief Baron from Ap.i nom, Dr. Diplock, the coroner for the western di-1844, to July, 1566, when he was created a barer e . vision of Middlesex, rammed, at the Drayton Arms MURDER BIT BOYS —On Monday, at the Them- Tavern, Thistlegrove, Wed Brompton, the inquiry I'olice Court, William Everson, 11, and elices • a 'warning the death of Samuel Lee, aged 36, the Farrell, 10, were charged with the wilful nitirdee. . potman at the above establishment, who was brillArthur Lane, 51 years, in Cordelia-street, Brond e tally murdered at 3, Gledhow-gardens, opposite the by "striking, kicking, and jumping upon aim aii '. above house, on Saturday, the 13th inst. Since beating his head against a stone.' It aepeare the last hearing the police, under the direction , a from the evidence of a woman named Elizab t eneerintendent Fisher, have been unceasing in Line, wife of George Lane, a blacksmith, that :b f:eir endeavours to discover the perpetrator of this prisoners lived in the same street. On th • 11' ii murder. It seems probable that the murder was instant, in the evening, the child came home ver ; :!. planned and carried out by some of the discharged and cemplained that the prisoners had been b ~. workmen, many of those who were employed there inc and kicking him. She put him to be 1. :7' S,lino months ago, constructing a sewer, being percanal in Mr. Brownfield, a surgeon. who at le • • fi suns of very bad character. The police are actively ales ged in prosecuting some slight clue which has tli.• boe until Monday morning, when he di: been obtained. It is certain that the murderers .:!3'!ICS Logan Chalmer, a boy, saw the prison e perfectly acquainted with the practice of the tali ne and beating deceased on the evening or i. 1...... 'wore 111- It, inst. Both punched him and trampled ii se I unfortunate deceased. line Ile saw Everson strike the deceaad vi"- s; j