Brighouse & Rastrick Gazette. — 1888-01-28 (Brighouse, West Yorkshire, England)

CURRENT PRICES OF BRITISH GRAIN AND FLOUR IN MARK LANE.  Shillings per Quarter. Wheat Ted. '29 ton new to— white 31 to 34 new do „ Flour per sack of 2801 b., town-made, nominal top. price Town-made whites.... . 23 29 Seconds ....... .. ............... Households .. ..... 25 26 Country households .....___..................... Best makes _ _  Norfolk and other secondary country makes .... 23 24 Barley-Grinding, new.. 18 26 ....malting new.. 23 44 Malt, English new .. 32 44 ....5c0tch........ - Old ...... - 24 28 -.. Brown ... ..... 24 30 Oats, Irish ...... - —....- - -.. English new.. 14 25 - - _ ........ - .... - Rye ....... - ............. - 22 28 Tares, new.... _.._ - .. - - _.. Spring..__... - Beans - - ....Tick, 01d.... - 33 35 Harrow - - - - ....Winter, new.. 30 32 Eng. Mazagan .... - - - 27 38 Peas, white Maple 36 39 Grey . . . 26 UP  Albert W yatt, a Birmingham jeweller, is under remand in that town on a singular charge. He is alleged to have transferred an assay-mark from an IS-carat gold ring tu a ring made of 14-carat gold. _ . _  At a meeting of the Electoral Purity League, at Coventry, a letter was real from Sir Henry James. in which he said he did not think the country could legislate against canvassing. The Act of 1883 prohibited canvassing, and he feared they could go no further. Nor did he think that there was a probability of Parliament shortening the hours of polling. _ . .  A young man has been remanded at Worshipstreetipolice court charged with being concerned, with a man previously in custody, in assaulting a tradesman, and robbing him of a gold watch. The prosecutor stated that during a thick fog, while walking in Whitechapel, be was seized by several men; he was dragged back by some of them; others in front pulled open his overcoat, while a man held him tightly by the neck, and the watch and chain were stolen over his shoulder.  -MURDEROUS ATTAI The Birmingham polio af assault on Miss Maly Ii Prince of Wales' Theatre. with her brother after the , stopped by two roughs and . attacked her brother and I sensible ; and the wornet the pound, kicked her stiatlgled her. They also has. and a parcel she hrought assistance, but no deminped. T.e police be incurred the enmity of SOME bad refused to give them her. Police protection has formers.  THE POPE AND THI The Rome correspondent that he has just discovo fling has written Bevel with the object of acting against the Natio personality of the Can which the letters are coa believe they will not Le although their effect will Is .of what the Cardinal-Arcl, same time, it is exceeding will not publicly condemn but will confine himself to detailed instructions as to • tracing the limits of the ac them in connection with t 1  STRANGE STORY 0: The Rev. Robert Leei Belturbet, states in a living near Carrigallen, partook of the flesh of a pi by a rabid dog. Four of nearly five weeks, with h were called, but the true s to have been withheld fro seem to have properly dig remedies were useless. Mr. suffering, and his paroxys frequent. Two sisters were disease in its most violent fe " There's the pig!" and I and throw up her head like t violent in her efforts to bite be held down by four person the patients when Philip II to apply his boasted specifi is not stated, alai now all fairly on the way to recovery yet exhibited symptoms of treatment.  SUICIDE OF A The long and ghastly I Monte Carlo has just rece the ninth during the short !nu; run. This time the vic officer, and the method he ad carbolic acid. The tragedy at Naples he fell under tl Russian lady, and notwithst his family, he followed her t 4 induced to frequent the gs Carlo. His available cash ‘w now have been sent away 1 the " strozzini " (stranglers) about the gambling salooi on jewellery and notes of plete his destruction. The on his annuity and on his perty. As was to be followed the rest into thi gaming-house. In shame al happy man took away matter would have quietly et "stranglers" sent in their oh perty his heirs denied liabili • farthing. It is not thought ti the courts. The probabilit: authorities will themselves p so prevent a public scandal.