The Central Glamorgan Gazette, and General, Commercial, and Agricultural Advertiser. — 1872-01-12 (Bridgend, Mid Glamorgan, Wales)

MEN DROWNED AT BIRKENHEAD. At ashamed of last session, and every department of stead Smallpox Hospital, and absolving the coinMessrs. Laird's shipbuilding yard, onSaturday the Government save one had been conspicious for mornin a number of workmen had to go on board mdtee of management from all blame in connection , it; failures. The exception was the department of the steamship Africa to make preparations for put- w.th the matter. Mr. Cardwell, who had made the army the servant ting in the boilers. The steamer was lying along- Dr. close, Roman Catholic Bishop of Liverpool, of the country. Sir R. Anstruther severely corn- side the quay in No. 4 Graving Dock, and the men on Sunday alluded to Home Rule in a sermon, and !limited on the failure of the Government to pass the Scotch Education Bill, had to pass along the gangway, near to weich is a said that though it might, for all he knew, be geed crane, to get oil board. Shortly after six o'clock in its proper place, yet that the lush in liegland the workmen were preparing to go on board, "hen ought to leave their countrymen at home to achieve e. lir , f them—Henry Newcome, Robert -Mitre% independence, or whatever it was they wanted, them. Edward Peak and Henry Clay—fell into the dock, selves, and should not attend home-rule meetings The alarm was given, and Owen Edwards, a man that could bring no poeseble benefit to the Irish in who has saved some 17 pereons from being drowned, Et gland. was let down into the dock, a distance of about 19 CIRCASSIAN EXLEY .—Ghazi Mehemet Effendi, feet by means of a rope. The morning was ex- sou of the late celebn ad Circassian chief Schamyl, ceedingly dark. After he had been in the dock has come to take up his permanent abode at "me time he came upon Edward Peak, who had Stautboul. He has hitherto been living, by &rec. his head under water, and was in an apparently ton of the Russian Government, at K.eff, but the lifeless condition. Edwards immediately tied a Emperor Alexander not only granted the permierope which he had with him round Peak'a body, and sion he asked to change his residence to 'I urkey, the two were pulled up. Peak was conveyed to the but allotted him a pension for life of 5,000 rouble* engine house, and under the care of Dr. Miller, of (1800 sterling) per annum for himself and 1,000 Hamilton Square, sufficiently recovered to be con- ?Guides (..€l6O sterling) for his children, and I, 4, veved home in a cab. Clay, who had caught hold rented him with the sum of 10,000 roublee (Al. to of a pole thrown to him, was pulled up by those sterling) to defray his travelling expenses. 0 et nu the quay. Subsequently two hats were seen Nehentet Effendi arrived in Corstentinople we I floating in the water, and, Wilson and Newcoree his family by the last Odessa steamer, and is now beinu missed, the dock was dragged, and their rest ling in a konak in a quarter known as the bodies were found at the bottom, lit its Quarter of Stamboul.—Levant Berard. .  ede ick Jones, 21 years old, whit hanged at eight o'rtc. on Monday mottling, by Catcraft, ta GI uosster gaol. He died almost without a ttru gge, He cut the throat of a young woman nowt d Eniily Gardner, to whom he had-been paying his addresses. The crime was committed on a Sunday 1 night in a dark lane, after which the murderer wi t t'' hidue and said where the body would be four& Id ti sl Moment then was that the girl first attacked lint, and that he got the razor from her and cut her; tbrow. Since his conviction be has made a lonea statement, wherein he admits that be ails jea us of the girl, and himself took out the ia.zor, 'aa that as she would not say that she cared for hint, he eut her throat, fell on the ground with her, and then inflic cal the ether wounds. He also actin fited that the wound on his fa'a:i wai self-inflict,d, be having tried to 'commit suicide, but his limit tailed. He has been very penitent since his condetonation.