The Herald of Wales. — 1890-12-13 (Swansea, West Glamorgan, Wales)

ALARMING RAILWAY ACCIDENT.  On Thunder morning, about 4.30, • collision occurred near Bradford, on the Midland line, between the Scotch Bob express and the general train. The latter waa run into on the bridge sLanwnaingog.tshebreiivnegr Ayr, the a to .pit a van ;ihael permanent way was torn up and the bride damaged. The guard of the general tram saved himself by leaping from the van. The fireman of the feb train was injund.  At hie desire, the remains of Baron Huddlestun will Le cremated at Working, on Thursday.' The Teicyrsph says :—Mr. Balfour will remain in London till the beginning of nezt weak, when he goes to Ireland for Christmas. A writ for North Kilkenny wits received on Wainealsy. The nominations take place on Monday or Tuesday next. The body of the brother of Kr.ileCartney, was found in the Shannon ou Tuesday  - , - m°Tiitterram. from New York says :—The Norwegian barque Barjhelda has been Instated at Codroy during • snow squall. Thirteen were drowned end two saved. Mr. Barry O'Brien, the well-known writer on modern Irish history, is Mr. Pamela nominee to oppose Sir John Pope Hennessey for North Kilkenny. A New York telegram says—A gunpowder explosion has taken plane on board the Canadian cruiser Newfield, at Halifax. One seaman was killed, and six injured. The British ship Buckingham, which has arrived at New York from Dural" reports that the captain was murdered during the voyage by • Lade cook. The murderer us in oustody. The Pori Paris oorrespondent says It a announced from Toulon that an epidemic of influenza has broken out on board the artillery training ship stationed in the harbour. Dr. Church, the eminent Dean of St. Paul's, died on Tuesday morning at Dover, where he bed been staying for the benefit of Ilia health. Although be had been some time delicate, his death was not at all expected. At the Liverpool Amuses, Wednesday, before Mr. Justice Care, Ed wsrd John McConoche, aged 48, put:Bean, who was on the predoua night found guilty of the manslaughter of hie was sentenced to ten year.' penal seen. tude. The evidence showed that the parties had lived unhappily, and on the 18th September, beads Oda supper was not reedy, the man struck and kicked his wife about the bead, causing injuries from which she died. The Chronick Paris correspondent writes:— It is stated that the Prefect of pollee has received • communication from the Belgian authorities dating that the body of a Russian haa been diecovered near belle, which may be that of Padlewski. A post modem examination reveals that the deceased poisoned himself with prude did about a fortnight ago. 'The remain. are, of course, in an advanced state of deoompositiou, but the photograph has been Wm and the clothes of the deceased will be sent to Paris.  chocking ease of murder and suicide is reported from Berlin. Amend independentmeane named Lisobewski killed a servant maid, agirlof ' attractive appearance, only 16 years of age, by ' smashing her skull with a chopper, and then shot himaelf dead. It was found that the murderer had left the following note behind him; "1 hare killed the girl in order that the wretched immature may not make other men Ztaery." The only motive at can be asthat for the crime rests upon the supposition that the girl had threatened to bring Liaohewaki up before a criminal court. An inquest has been held at Maidenhead on the body of Martha Hughes, 48, who was beamed to death. The evideece went to thew that the husband arrived home Into one evening the worse for drink, and, after accusing his wife of something which she stoutly denied' he picked up a metal coffee-pot and threw it at her. It mimed her, and the man then threw some saucers ether; but them also mimed their mark. He next seined a heavy paraffin lamp and hurled It with great foroe. It struck his wife on the back of the head, initiating two wounds, and she was immediately enveloped in flames. Before these were extinguished by some neighbour. the woman's clothes were burned off, and she received terrible injuries, from which she died at the hospital on the following morning. Witnesses declared that the husband stood with his back to the fire, and watched him wife burnuntil after efforta had been made by a nehbour to extinguish the flames. He had saAy in the evening twice threatened to kill his wife, and bad also used like threats many time. previously. The act wee committed on the twenty-ninth anniversary of their wedding-day. The jury returned a verdict of manaleughter ageing Huphes, being of onion that " there was no malice aforethought.' FOR  Chea.ty&Sood