Stockton Herald, South Durham and Cleveland Advertiser. — 1889-05-04 (Stockton-on-Tees, Cleveland, England)

CITY AND BOROUGH."  Sce.geeesi by the recent elevation of barn aA Dundee from being boroughs cities, an interesting article with this tit:, thpears in the current number of Met:NC, : from the pen of the leaned Dr_ man, who dis -.csses two questions. First is the distinction between ci'y and wh,ch meg,' it promotion for a bocoto.: become a city ? Secondiy : le there ay o•cr.c.l for the tea ' that the rank of ci.4 is in 11,,it0 way cennivetss with the presence of a f:eihnris see in ; the town go called ? fie cou!esses that he knees no diffevauev in rank in Ilioi:and tetweezi a city and a reirvis.o. Citizens rank ho,nre oergesses I in tablas of otecedence, it is true, hut Obit- is no ; . ; evidence tlbat a city possesses other rit:hte 'or po•vers which are not eiina-ty Iby evscy other corporate town. and 160c,s;ii, it is pointed out, are bth vrher formal n. 40• 4, ',in is the word MO 't city IS It is in Domesday trock that the first ctoarlf sea or the latter wind is found to nia.:•‘ eqrse towns as well as j • wh:ell five :•aivs 0: I?. IU OJAI% whe ChrlvtiallitY wee tte ei.,i• I in 0.., wi :or sAise • merged th. c-Asi.t of VI, s (Eocene; the Htnierna in tiis notc,a,or scnse became tho immediate sew 4 o• tI• bishop...ea But the Anglish usage di th • thifter of bl,:hopriesditfiored from that of Tee bolt .901001 was 1101 necessartly phainct I-1 C.l3ci.i.i tOV.O. or any town ,at ail But one .s• toe whioh began icst before the ',unman and went on aster: I wards was thii rem el of Bivhops sees , from viilages and sin ; 1 tri,us to the greet P.:tater did iv,: tic •.m.i a city because it wee made a bishopric ; it wts chosen to be a bishopric ntwease was a city; but in the raw: ;of Renrf Vl'., it became a current belief mat the pri secce nl a bietior gays the rank of • r;it,c trisch whirl) would otherwise have no , claim to A. In OW °Mil Call the creation of the , : firer. new 'I4A hopric wa. Viet Ripon helica-1 for"," has "'lad f*"*e*c:lY• Can aiyone tall how it teisaihq or-c? 111`..tocaeltvr became first a bieenprbi a‘ott ,vas af.iiiroce..ds proclaimed a city. vams sequaruie hoe follow-id with reference Ito 3•4lf"P**l AV:an's, Truro, and I IvOrerield. flier of Sonthwall has become I a tovh,locie, in rike hot been created a city. itiimingharn;on 5 OL:O5r bawl, has become a city 11.5114 provituistion w:i..;out any refer; anus :•0 .14,1; OW MAU al at rauc,tn:+ats. We hive, I thrietoi h. 1,4 a. .a Itutaict Don I:ishop's so.' iitch ; is not a city. and one city wlit:.; is not a Ilshops i see "TO ins," sari 1 "this seem Ito be a happy ratan' to the lamboage of Domes: day. The creation of cities, once be. 110: will perhaps not :too. Mad bre greatness may pler.d for ! °ride aud grad. n 5; el ir ir. iroories may, sal sceiething for Stirowsoncy !Nottingham.  - . eeespleinl his artists, with N; D. It. Malebo. eel ,eitor. Steeknon, hes poem& Yee Anal essnalelle hen for salioltere held roma*. Tim Dorman Butinta Se.u.s. The Cmelt et its. ballot for an amended weals or ommit lee been &relaxed at the Washington Ledge el the Durham Miners' Amoeistion as feltowe :—Against tins ireks, 21?; for an amended wale, 6; majority against the mole, 1/1. Tire HIRINGs.—Ou Wednoeday the first key Day hiring, were held. there being a large ettendance. and a fair number of engagements e effeoted. Men tenants obtained EDI to ck): strone plough lads, £l4 to £l6; strong 1.4 £9 V) £lO ; Faye. £4 Mr VI Women servants obaces•d uip IS £lB, end girls from t 5 to 1.14. Arrearrrto Buiumg.—At Durham on a eduenday, John Bell, an old man, residing at Sa NMI deley, was charged with attempting to ,-00imit suicide on March list. On the night of thet day defendant was found with his throat tut. and admitted to Police-constable Bliley bayindicted the injury upon himself. His son refused to teke charge of him, and he was sent for trial at the Sessions. STOCKTON CoNsERvATIVE