Denton and Haughton Examiner, etc. — 1879-05-24 (Denton, Greater Manchester, England)

TERRIBLE DOMESTIC IMAGERY IN VIENNA.— are about middle-age it seems but yesterday— A domestic tragedy of unusual horror occurred last especially after having their recollections of week in Vienna. A man, whilst turning out the conthe event revived by Mr. Theodore Martin's tents of an old box, came upon a parcel curiously tied last-published volume of the "Life of the up. Upon opening this he found it to contain the Prince Consort "—that the Princess Royal was body of an infant. Calling his daughter, a girl of . given away in marriage to the Crown Prince of 17 years of age, be accused her of being the mother t • Germany, and it causes them to have an uncom- otof conceal afnacluit.of basing tgenTdadeat alvie7 father's of fortable feeling of premature age when they think of her Royal Highness as already a grandmother. vehemeence the girl ran out of the house, and aid not return till nightfall. As soon as the father As the Queen enjoys on the whole very good heard of his child's return he rushed into her health, and takes the best means of keeping herroom, and seizing her by the arms, endeavoured to self in that state by frequent changes of residence drag her off to the police-station, to give her, as he from Windsor to Osborne and Balmoral, where said, in charge for child-murder. A terrible struggle the contrasted influences of sea and mountain air between father and daughter ensued. At last the latter, are experienced, it is quite possible that her wrenching herself free, rushed bruised and screaming Majesty may live to welcome the descendant of to the kitchen, and, catching up a large knife, laid her yet another generation. Vive /a Reine! own throat open, almost from ear to ear, first severing Nothing is more wonderful in London than the three fingers from the hand of her stepmother, who number of hospitals for special diseases and infir- tried to restrain her. The father, who has already mities ; and as they are so numerous it naturally been several times in a madhouse, has now once more happens that they are often in need of funds. A lost his reason. favourite mode of aiding these institutions is by BATH is nr YOUR HOUSE:— Lemmotien's P,ELETIC Sem:es—and use no other. The onlysaie antimeans ot theatrical performances, balls, concerts, dote in Fevers, Eruptive Affections, Sea or Bilious and other entertainments. This week there is Sickness, Small-pox, and Headache; having [oculists a concert at St. James's Hall in aid of and exclusive merits. Use no substitute. See per the Hospital for Epilepsy and Paralysis, and petual injunction against imitators; also the unanii the annual ball in aid of the Central London mous judgment before the Lords Justices Bramwell, Throat and Ear Flospital,which relieves annually Brett, and Cotton, 22nd Jan., 1878, in Lamplough's over 5000 patients, takes place, under din- :'avenr. 113, Holborn-hill. London. tinguished patronage, at Willis's Rooms. In THE AirsrnamAN Maias.—We understand the Gaiety next month a performance is to be that the new contract of the Peninsula and Oriental given in aid of the Hospital for Diseases of the Company for the conveyance of the Australian mails Throat and Chest. As the performance is to will commence next January. The service will be have the advantage of the personal superinten- fortnie t nain Galls to Melbourne 19 days m tly, ru g,with the China and Straits mails, de i nee of Mr. Irving and Mr. Bancroft, it is likely and the 12 hours at King George's Sound and includn to prove a success. There seems something ine, a stop f from appropriate in a theatrical performance being 12 at Glenelg (Adelaide). This is equal to a speed of nearly 111 knots. The total contract time from London given in aid of an hospital of this kind, because to Melbourne is 39 days. The steamers at present actors themselves are subject to throat complaints) running between Gallo and Melbourne, the Assam, and theatre-goers frequently suffer in their chests Siam, and Tanjore, will be supplemented by two other . by coining out into the cold night-air from a first-class boats possessing the requisite speed and large erowded and heated house, passenger accommodation.—London and China TeleThe freeing of the five remaining toll-bridges graph. over the Thames—Lambeth, Vauxhall, Chelsea HORSES FORAGED with thebest of provenderata Suspension, Albert, and Battersea—is to be fiieel rate per head by