Stockton Herald, South Durham and Cleveland Advertiser. — 1882-10-07 (Stockton-on-Tees, Cleveland, England)

LONDON DAIRY SHOW. The seventh annual dairy show waeopened at the Agricultural Hall, London, on Tuesday morning. The exhibits were slightly more numerous than last year, numbering over two thousand. Amongst the principal exhibitors were the Baroness Burdett-Coutts, Lords Braybrooke, Brook, Chesham, Fitz Harding°, Warwick, and Lady Clay. The exhibits consisted of various fancy breeds of bulls and cows, goats, cheese, butter, dairy utensils, vehicles, and numerous other farm yard appliances. TMe following were amongst the principal prise winners :—Cows, short horns: first prize, Mr Edwards, of St. Alban's, Ayrshire; Mr Ferme, Stethen Kerrys ; and Mr Good, County Cork. Dutch cows : Mr Osborn, Islington; Jerseys : Mr Carbett, Belonworth, Surrey., Stilton cheese : Mr Goodson, Melton Mowbray. Soft cheese: Mr Webb, Kebeington ; arid vehicles for the conveyance of Milk: Mr Cumming, Hempstead. Considerable damage was done on Sunday in various parts of Ireland by a violent hurricane. The Scotland Yard authorities state that the bonds stolen by John Novitsky have all been recovered from various Continental money changers, the total sum being £15,500. Earl Spencer, Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland, arrived in London on Monday morning from Dublin after an absence of five mouths. His Excellency, who looks well, remains some time in Rutland. A goods train ran into some trucks near Maidenhead on Sunday Hight. The line was blocked for some time, and traffic greatly delayed. The Rev. John Bickersteth Mayor. of St. John's, Cambridge, preseSeee a rem, pommel sermon in the Praenitive Methodist Chapel on Sunday tOening, and read the church service. -New York *seen up 30,000 horses per ODD au). The usnal life of a tram horse there is two years. ods thousand five hundred horses are killed every year by order of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. A plebiscite has recently been taken in some parts of Victoria on the proposed incressie of the number of public-houses. Of 11,000 votes cast 9,000 wore against the increase, bed 2,000 in its favour. Winnipeg adds this year houses to the value of £319,000 to the property of which it already boasts. Notwithstanding this vast inci etre° in the number of dwellings, many people sire living in tents, and Sixty-four hotels are full. ' A. Pease, Esq., M.P., will conduct j services in the Skelton Wesleyan Chapel on the Bth mat, and the Rev. R. Roberts, of London on the 10th. At Sebastopol en Friday a mine on board the Poperka Novgorod, which was lying off that place, exploded, killing two officers and four men, besides injuring several others. Captain William Morgan, the Freemason who is said to have divulged the secrets of the order and afterwards mysteriously disappeared, has had a monument erected to Mach damage was done at Fortwilliam bY his memory at Batavia. the late storm. The pier wee ea bmerged and The °writes of the gaming tables at greatly injured, and crops carried away. Monaco, alarmed at the progress of the The Premier, replying to a resolution of movement directed against them, have made Doter operatives advocating the construction overtures to the Prince of Montenegro for a of a Channel Tunnel, replies that the whole transfer of their operations to Dalcigno. matter will be brought before Parliament The annual meeting of the United King- sleet year. dom Alliance is fixed for October 17. Lord It is reported that Mr Oscar Wilde is to be Claud Hamilton will preside, and Mr married. The bride expectant is one of the Herbert Gladstone, M.P., will be one of the most beautiful of American belles. The principal speakers. marriage is not to take place until after the Mr Hugh Graham, a Dublin solicitor, Japanese tour of the apostle of rOstheticisro. committed suicide on Saturday at his