Denton and Haughton Examiner, etc. — 1889-07-20 (Denton, Greater Manchester, England)

CHESTY.R LIBERAL, --On Saturclty afternoon the Kiberale of the Northeast Manchester division had a pie-nic M the grounds of The Fits, Fallowfield, the reaid, nee of the Liberal candidate for the divbion, Mr. C. P. Scott. The party drove from the Ins:a-qua:tem of the Associntion to Fullowtield in oninibmes, and in spite of the threatening weather there NVoo a very good attendance. In the course of the afternoon en inform:ll meeting WM held, at which the following resolution was adopted, on the motion of Mr. Alderman Walton Smith, mounded by Mr, W. Teeter (county councillor), and sum orted by Mr. Scott That this meeting of the Liberals of North-met Manchester sende its warrmut greetings to Mr. and Mrs. Gladitone on the occasion of their approaching golden wedding, and preys that they may both be spared for many yeani of happiness and usefulnem, mid may yet live to ore the fulfilineet of their desires for the regeneration of Ireland and toe eatablmhueot of love and goodwill in every part of the Unitd Kingdom."—A hearty vote of thanks WAS subsequently passed to Mr. and Mrs. Scott for the um of the ground. ATrlilalgo SOICII3II OP ass ACTRESs.—At half-paet four o'clock on Tuesday morning the pilots of one of the fire fiesta on the Thames picked up the apparently lifeless body of a girl off Whitehall Meps The girl was taken ashore and handed over to the Thames police. She soim reganted museimumese, 34,1 it then appeared that she was Mime Mabel Love, of the Cliety Theatre, who a short time ago indulged in the strange freak of audd. ole dieappearing awl snaking a purpoe, leas journey to Dublin. In anewer to the police, the girl said ,he had made an attempt on her life because else was miserable. She added that she left her home in Arundelatreet, Strand, at three o'clock that morn. lag, and threw herself hit° the river at Whibl II Stain+ when all were asleep. Being weak and no. haunted, she wan taken to the St. Gilm Infirmary, and subsequently to the Bow-Areot Police Court. Ira. merliately after the opening of the Bow-street Poli.a on Tueaday. Mr. Vaughan being on the Bench, Mabel Love VOW placed in the dock charged with attempting to commit suicide under the circumstances above de. tailed. The prismser wore a dark dress end light hat, her auburn hair flowing over her shoulders. She apisso.l deeply to regret what she had done. Formal evidenee haviug been, given the prisoner was asked by Mr. Vaughan why she attempted to &stray herself. The prisoner Mill the slid not km,w how elte e mr to, do it. She had been very niiaemble through having been ao much at her books—Men. Love, mother of the prisoner, euteled the mtuess box, and in answer to Mr. Vaughan, said that when her daughter finished her engagement at the Gaiety she 1 ehouid be taken to Scotland.—Mr. Vaughan : She aays she is so miserable. Did she express herself to you that *he was rniserable f—Mrs. Love: I think she in a little over-ausious, you know, sir.—Mr. Vaughan: It seems to me you ought to communicate at once with the manager of the theatre, mil tell him it is utterly impoesible for her to resume her engagement at present- Unless some arrangement of that sort is made I cannot part with the girl.—Mrs. Love An arrangement shall be made to mod her away immediately.—Mr. Vaughan (addressing the prisoner): am very sorry for you. It is a great pity you should excite yourself in the way you have done. I would advise you not to look at a book until your health is restored. Unleus you take my advice it is impossible to my what will happen. You aro very sorry for what you have done f—The prisoner: Very sorry, indeed.—Mr. Vaughan: Then I will hand you over to your mother, and she will email you to Scotland or acme other place.—The prisoner W. then discharged, and left the court with Mrs. Love.