The Potteries Examiner : — 1875-08-21 (Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England)

ENCOUNTER WITH A LIONESS.—Mr. M. Roberts, in the revenue account during the past half-year M. Guilmant, the well-known French organist and greater promiuence the character of Mezzini. and one the proprietor of the Zoological Gardens at Belsall amounted to £222,800. The passenger traffic, ends- composer, has just completed an " oratorio-symphon. or two personal anecdotes have been added. The short Heath, became the purchaser of a fine lioness at Mrs. sine of parcels and mails, showed en increase of £50,736. ique," in two parts, entitled " Sainte Genevieve de life of the Heinen Republic is perhaps hardly described Maoders' sale. On the animal reselling the menagerie The company had carried during the past half-year pa,i,2l__ACca, ,y. in suffieient detail, but the following bit of description at Balsall Heath, it was discoverea that its feet had 1,D2,419 first-elass passengers, against 567,386 first- Mr. Barlow ie at work upon the engraving of Ildr. certainly throws new life on Mazzint s position at that been injured in transit. It was consequently necessary class and 1,275,047 second-class passengers in the cm- saitt's In ram of tile Queen and some of her thildren. time,—" Something of the personal affection and trust that the wounds should be dressed at certnin periods, responSing period of last year. Of third-ea. pawn. alis plate of John Phillip 's great pm tore, "La Gloria" of the people may be attributed to the fact that the and the animal being apparently tamely disposed, the fern they had carried 10,663,203, against 9,278,212 in (a Spanish wake), is now in a somewhat advanced state., central figure and true soul of the Government was as keep period last year. The total number __,,,,,d,,,,y. fraternal and democratic in practice as in theory. The the den for the purpose of applying was 11,955,622 the necessary reme. of passengers this half-peer 11,955,622 against A par ph in file .3forniny Post says :—The failure little room occupierl by the Trimnvir in the Quirimal dies. Between four and five o'clock on Thursday last 11,120,645 lest half-year. The receipts from first-class of Duncan, Sherman, and Co. has been a severe blow to was accessible ist all hours to the humblest citizens of week he entered the den, and before he had an °ppm- passengers this half-year amounted t 01154,108, against many dramatic artists. Most artists from abroad, and Rome. Working teen an Iwomen entered as freely as thrifty of closiog the lea a mastiff dog, whetted broken £106,004 first-class and £B6 ,845 secoed-class last halL • nearly all managers and aMors who visA Europe the highest ollichas, rola received the same corslia .w.y from its chain passeu , rushed Mft him. The lioness year ; while the cc p 1 from third-class gers yearly, transacted their affairs through Duncan, Slier. welcome, the same cordial grasp of the band. The immediately attacked the dog, apringina upon its back were £503,067, against £446,686 last half-year. 'The man, and Co. Hence great alarm was caused by the 'Triumvir disked at a second rs class restaurant for two and pinning it by the neck. The mastiff, which is directo were of opinion that the alteration of fares tidings of the fMlure. l the francs daily, and his ouly luxury was a bunch of choice almost as large as the lioness, resisted this attack, and and classes had been advantageoes to the company. but reports current are stri It cannot be said that al cly correct, but the accuracy of flowers provided for him every day by some unknown having freed itself from its more powerful opponent, they thonglat that sufficient time bad not elapsed te fully tummy can hardly be doubted. It is asserted that Mr. landrang at her and bit her in the throat, holding on by test its operation. In reply to a shareholder, the chair. Theodore Moss had 60,000 dollars on deposit with the The foundation of the Society of Young Italy, the its teeth until the lioness gave it a tremendous blow man mist that some years ago the system of providing firm ; that Messrs. Henderson and Colville had 30,000 great work of Nlazzini, had server' to stir up a healthier with its paw, hurling it to the far side of the den with special carriages for ladies was tried upon the Midland dollars, and that Mr. Willi .m Wheatly had a very large ami more independent bine of action among the re- such force against the keeper that he was knocked stag- line, but did not answer, as it was generally found that sum in their charge. Mr. J. L. Toole holds the! ir paper, publimns of Italy, and the prominent part which he gerine against the wall. The roaring of the lioness and they ran empty. which he bought about a fortnight ago, before sailing, had taken in the etruggle of 1830 against the Austrians the barking of the slog were so great that Mr. Roberts, SUICIDE AND Lirx