Denton and Haughton Examiner, etc. — 1883-09-01 (Denton, Greater Manchester, England)

LIMI:BO. WholeaLe. 8.0..% and Me and 157, Lextionhell Street. Lend..  CIORBUGATED Iron Company, Church—Lane, Wolverhampton —Gal vsotsed Sheets, for meth,. 6to 10 feet loss. Mee. oo SODOe.O.O AVANT YEAST' Waal/. BurrEamrs. 0,11-• 'rbrx  nAPE of GOOD ROPE, NATAL, and MASI :fad/21.21fri i BTleotny. eantrarxd.hzprl. wrae-..7.-AridaV4 SOULILIBINOR : or u  AT Sedgeley, WilHam Cotton, landlord of the Røvol Hotel, Coseley, ha • been tined Li for defrauding the Inland Revenue by keeping sugar in an unauthorised place. Upon the Inland Revenue officer going into the defendant's cellar be found four ounces of loaf sugar on a cask. Defendant admitted he had u-ed sugar in order to fine beer, which was the custom of brewer., throughout England, and he contended that the Inland Revenue was not defrauded thereby. . .  AT Eishop's Stortford, recently, the half-past twelve up-train, a short dis,ance Uefore reaching the station on the Great'Ea-tern Railway, ran over a mao at the level footway erasing. The body was shockingly mutilated, and was afterw.trds identified as that of George Harvey, pianoforte tuner, aged about 10. The fireman of the train states that he saw deceased step in from the side and stoop down as if to sit with his face to the engine. The remains wire removed to the workhouse to aw it an inquest.  A RESPECTABLY dressed man, who stied himself a commercial traveller, has victimi.ed too trade-men in Shrewabory by a very old trick. He, it seems, called on Mr. Humphrey., twine merchant, and after giving a liberal order asked him to cash a chei, e in payment, and give him the balance, which amounted to about £3. He performed a similar feat at the shop of Mr. H. Lee, a greyer, where he obtained over £2. The cheques were  wrttten pteces of paper, prpported to be drawn on the local branch of the National Provincial Bank, and the fraud was soon discovered. The goods were ordered to be sent to a fictitious addre‘s in the town.  71r. (1 io) Coc T "Miss Keokuk (pointing to Hollis Holworthy's favourite broom,: "0, Mr. Holtvortby, wit are those poor men dolug all tangled op in thelL  A BOARD OF TRADB INQUIRY recently commenced at Cardiff, before Mr. R. 0. Jones, respecting the loss of the steamship Rhiwindda, owned by Mears. Edwarda and Robertson, of thet place The vessel was in bailout, for Mimmachi from New York, and struck no a rock off Tor Bay, Nova Scotia, in a fog. The crew escaped in their email boat., and succeeded in landing. William Gyles was master or the verae/, which was built about five years since, and wan worth £36,000. The inquiry was adjourned.  8-nt J. W. ease, M.P.. has returned his agricultural tenants 15 per cent. of their last halt-year's rents.  ROBERT HILTON was lately admitted into the County Asylum, Cheater, under peculiar circumstances. The donna-ed was found on Hill:re Inland, off the Dee, endeavouring to commit suicide, and when brought to the mainland in Cheshire by the lighthouse-keeper be ref aunt to take food, saying the Lord had ordered him to refrain, and he remained praying and tittering incoherent ejaculations. ttubse•nent investiga ion proves that prisoner became &rioted with religious mania after joining the Salvation Army at Warrington. Mn. PHTLic LINYARD, secretary of the Lancashire and Cheshire district of the National Tichborne Release and Magna Charta Association, has received the following letter from Lord Derby, in reply boa resol. Lion asking for the release of the lunatic Creswell, alleged to be Arthur Orton, from the Paramatta Lunatic Asylum, Australia " Downing.street,Whitehall. August, 188A.—Sir,— I am di.ected by the Earl of Derby to acknowledge the receipt of your letter o• the 28th ult., enclosing a copy of a resolution which was passed at the quarterly meeting of the Lancashire and Clushire District National Tichborne Relmse and Magna Charts Association in favour of the release of a lunatic now confined in Paramatta Lunatic Asylum, who i,. alleget to be Arthur Orton. lam to nform you, in reply, that the Go, ernment of New South Waics is in peaseariion of a full biography of this per on, which accounts for him tar beyond the time when it is alleged Orton left England, and that Lord Derby is unable to give soy directions in the matter.—l am, sir, your obedient servant, Roam? W. /31tanciti."  • •• IN the Lancashire Chancery Court, Liverpool, Vice-Chancellor Bristow° recently gave judgment in the case of the remaining defendants in an action by the official liquidator of a Blackburn Building Society agAinst the past and present directors of the society, on chargm of breach of trust or misfeasance in respect of a lean of £16,000 on colliery property. The Vice-Chancellor found that the defendants had acted boot fide throughout, with care, prudence, and judgment. The action OJB die missed. TISE GREAT 110,,5E SALE at Lytham, which lota four days, and is the principal one in the north of England, has recently taken place. Them were dealers and buyer from aB parts of the kingdom, and there were alto some foreign gentlemen who were principally seeking hea y horses. A number of superior horses have been houghs, for London, and the chief provincial towns and cities both in England and Scotland. Priem genet* ally are lower than for years put.  i.._