The Kenilworth Advertiser. — 1876-05-20 (Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England)

GEO. STREEILY, Chairman. Si. Mary's Hall, 15th May, 1876.  b .verage. We Pall Mall Ga:ette) are informed that Mr. Maeon the advice of his medical attendant, has declined the Bishopric of Calcutta, which was offered to him by Lord Salisbury. The local committee formed in Birmingham to make arrangements for the visit of the Royal Agricultural Society to that town have nearly completed their arrangements. The estimated cost of the whole worb Ii £4525. We (" Central News ") are enabled to affirm that Mr. Rivers Wilson has not communicated to her Majesty's Government any intention of accepting a position in Egypt, as reported in some of the journals. He will return to England. The Princess of Wales has consented to become patroness of Mdme. Christine Nilsson's ooncert to be given in aid of the Building Fund of the Hospital for Diseases of the Throat ((iolden square), at St. James's Hall, on the afternoon of Wednesday, the 24th inst. The British Medical Journal understands that Mr. • Simon has forwarded his resignation, after twenty years' public service, as medical officer of the Privy Council Land recently of the Local Government Board. His renation has been accepted, although not yet officially sigoom:iced. SERIOUS ACCIDENT NEAR LaNCASTHIL—AB some men were engaged in taking off the roof of a church at Halton. near Lancaster, a few days ago, a large beam snapped asunder, and a great part of the roof fell in. Four men were on the top at the time, and they fell to the ground, amid the wreck, a distance of twenty feet. The accident. though alarming, is not expected to result fatally. The death is announced of the Rev. Peter Frye Hony, LL.D., wL, is said to be the oldest clergyman connected with the University of Oxford. He took his BA. degree upwards of seventy years ago, and shortly afterwards was elected to a fellowship in Oriel College, which he resigned some years ago, and has not for a long time past held any ecclesiastical preferment. He died in London at the age of ninety-four. Summit or A MANairnsman )LANTTACTURER —On the 12th instant Mr. Henry Kenway Balstone, fustian manufacturer. Manchester, committed suicide by cutting his throat. The deceased, on leaving his warehouse the previous evening, appeared exceedingly unwell, his nervous system having been much shaken during a continued period of want of appetite and sleeplessness. , Soon after reaching his house, Woodlands Park, neer kltrincham, be became more uneasy, though the symp• toms were not so marked as to cause suspicion or excite alarm. Be went to bed at his usual hour, and between six and seven o'clock in the morning the servants found ! be had destroyed himself in his bedroom. The death is announced of Mr. Thomas Aird. Mr. Aird made his reputation by "The Devil's Dream" and "Old Bachelor in the Old Scotch Village." Mr. Aird was in early life a contributor to Blackw,,d, and for some thirty years edited the Dumfries Herald. Burr En's Nrityrsr, which may be had of all Chemists, is. lid. per packet, gives instant relief, forms a stopping, saves the Tooth, prevents decay, ' and does not injure. Medical testimonials.—From J. Honnsell, Esq., surgeon, Bridport, Dorsetshire "I consider BUNTER'S NERITNE a specific for toothache. Very severe eases under my care have found instantaneous awl permanerit relief." From R. I Smith, Esq., surgeon, Sheraton, near Cirencester ! "I have tried Banter's Nerviiae in many cases of ! severe toothache, and in every instance permanent . relief has been obtained."