Bridport, Beaminster, and Lyme Regis Telegram and Dorset, Somerset, and Devon Advertiser. — 1881-08-05 (Bridport, Dorset, England)

WILLIAM I. HEARN, formerly a Fenian prisoner in Mountjoy Prison, Dublin; has been accidentally drowned in the harbour of New York.  8 A LLoYD's.telegrani from East London, South Africa, tal,e3 that a terrific gale has blown there, and that three veisels have been wrecked; with loss of 30 lives.  -e THE vit ar of the parish in which the Wesleyan Confer nco is sitting offered the Bishop of Liverpool his church to address the members in should he desire to do so. TIM trial of the five Boers charged with the murder of Mr. Malo,dm has been coucluded. The jury returned a verdict of "Not guilty." IT is understood that the volunteers to be reviewed by the Queen at Edinburgh next mouth will number 38,000 men.  A STORM of unusual violence passed over Boston, Lincolnshire, on Saturday, completely wrecking several houses and doing immense damage. DAMAGE to the estimated amount of £70,000 was done on Saturday at Goole, by the destruction by fire of two large sheds and their contents at the railway dock. Ox Saturday afternoon, Miss Hiccox, mistress of a boarding school at Woodstock-road, Poplar, was found burnt, to death on her bed. A paraffin lamp was placed on a trunk beside her, and a tin bottle containing paral9n near it. A. letter, addressed to a nei7hbourine• clergyman, was found in the room, and was taken possession of by the police. -  IN Jamaica five men and three women were struck by lightniug in a pasture opposite Stanton Estate' in Morant Bay, of whom two men and a womau were killed, n»fl three others, seriously injured, were taken to the hospitai. THE Lord-Lieutenant has been pleased to commute the death sentence passed upon Elizabeth Bachanan at the last Derry Assizes for the murder of her husband, to penal servitude for life.  'fliE great heat is the subject of universal oomph. int in N:;oles. "We are suffocated; we cannot resist it," are exularnations on every side; and yet it is not equal to 'what it has been iu Paris or in London. The most flistrtesing foature in it is its hopeless continuity. By the last statistics the manum heat has been fur several days 9(3 degrees Fahrenheit. SaLzr more Social Democrats have been banished from Loipzlg. FrA-E.‘r, ino7e bodies have been brouAt up from the wreck of the Duterel, and have been interred with miliiary honours.  A REPRIEVE has been granted in the case of Alfred nor, aged forty, a labourers in Stafford Prison under sentence of death for the murder of his wife at Stafford. FIVE soldiers are now in custody at Chatham on a charge of wilfully murdering a private in the Royal Marines named Thomas William Hall. The names of the prisoners are Wallis Hughes' Joshua Carter. John I)uggin and Michael Welsh, 53rd Regiment, and Thomas Dodweil, 52nd Regiment. It seems that on Saturday night a quarrel had taken place between the prisoners and some Marines. As the prisoners wefe proceeding to the barracks they overtook the deceased and another Marine, and, thinking they were two of those with whom they had quarrelled, set upon them. The deceased was knocked down, and his head was kicked into a complete jelly. He died before he got to barracks. The other man escaped with a few blows.