Bridport, Beaminster, and Lyme Regis Telegram and Dorset, Somerset, and Devon Advertiser. — 1885-09-18 (Bridport, Dorset, England)

DEATH OF AN ARCHBISHOP.  Mgr. Forcade, Archbishop of Aix, France, has fallen a victim to cholera. Five deaths from cholera occurred in Toulon and six in Marseilles on Saturday. The number of eases in Spam on Friday was ism, and deaths, 473; on Saturday there were 1464 eases and 428 deaths. In Palermo, Sicily, two deaths were registered con Friday, and four on Saturday. Three deaths have also occurred in the Italian province of Parma.  A photographer, named Robertson, is in custody at Brighton on a self-preferred charge of murdering his wife four years ago. Mr. R. Gardener, solicitor, aged 77, suddenly expired _flaring service in Wisbart Presbyterian Church, Dundee, on Sunday afternoon. An artist named Nicholson and two boatmen have been drowned whilst crossing a ferry, at Cromarty, Scotland.  The body of a woman was found floating in the sea at Dover on Sunday, and it is supposed that she committed suicide by jumping over the cliffs. It appears from some figures compiled by the Record (Church paper) that no fewer than 403 Liberal candidates now before the constituencies are pledged to the principle of disestablishment. The 482 Conservatives in the field are to a man opposed to duiestabliahment. An inquest has been held in London on the body of Mr. A. W. Catmur, a journalist, aged 41 years, who cut his throat at the Observer office. Evidence was to the effect that deceased's brain had given way, and the jury returned a ve2dict of temporary insanity. The body of a Lewes man named Frederick Smith, employed in France as a jockey, has been found in the Seine. He had evidently been murdered, and a man has been arrested wearing the deceased's clothes. The French police have communicated with Smith's relatives in Lewes. A coroner's jury at Liverpool on Friday returned a verdict of wilful murder against the coloured sea man, George Thomas, who shot a woman named Askin with a revolver on Wednesday. He was committed for trial on the capital charge. An inquest was held at Hampton, Tiverton, on Friday, on Richard reuse, a tradesman, who died from injuries sustained by a fire caused at his horse by the upsetting of a petroleum lamp. A verdict of accidental death was returned. On Friday Mrs. Ann Perry, wife of Mr. Perry, of Badminton, who had been m a desponding state of mind for some time, took her infant son, aged about 12 weeks, and drowned it in the pond in Badminton Park. She has been apprehended and conveyed to Chipping Sodbury Police-station, and the coroner communicated with. The returns of the American Department of Agriculture show the condition of the cotton crop has deteriorated in every State. The condition of spring _ wheat has also been impaired since August Ist. Wintei wheat, however, has slightly improved. The general corn average is 95, compared with 96 in the preceding month. Prospects are still favourable, the crop being slightly above the average. An aocidint happened at Chesterfield on Saturday which terminated in instant death. A traction , engine drawing two trucks laden with stone was going down Brewery-street towards the Midland Railway station, when Mr. Leonard Margerison, who was accompanying the engine, ran between the trucks to take the brake off. In doing so, the left fore-wheel of the hinder truck caught his foot, throwing him down under the wheel, which over his head, it into the ground, and rirri4 him instantly. ThautsolliZy of the young man, who le the eon of the 4t2r of the ogle, w.es removed to au adjoin. 'Woe it madam the lomat.  .411