The Potteries Examiner : — 1879-11-08 (Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England)

BUCKSTONE. 1 ame into San :Jose, Cul., for a doctor, stating that had recovered she wished her mother to be sent for, I as companion, Welter F. King, had been badly We regret to announce the death, which took sal when she atrived she said to her, " I will tell njured by a grizzly bear, in a contest that morning, place at a smarter past five o'clock on Friday mom- I you all about it. I and Sans were walking by the n a moon known as Skunk's hollow, about thirty- ing, at Ins residence, Bell Green Lodge, Lower side of the river, and he said, 'I am tired of my life, five miles south-mot of San . Jose. The men were Sydenhern, of Mr. J. 13. Buckstone, the celebrated let us drown ourselthee and I agreed to it, and we hunting for deer. King got on a bear track, on i come:sem. Mr. Blackstone, who was born in the Loth jumped into the water." She then inquired Tuesday, and went out early the next morning. As I neighbourhood of London, in September, 1002, was anxiously after the deceased, and wanted to know if lots did not return in time his companion went out to I &dieted in a solicitor's office, but at the ago of nine- he was dead, saying, "You may as well tell me the search for him, and fouria him unconscious, but still I le,. he made his fast appearan,ce on the stage at worst; I know he is dead; he was heavi P. alive, with his skull friiquri'd and his left side torn. j Workingloam. The corneal :011 of is travelling cons- than lam and he ' drew ' more water." Mr. A grizzly lay dead about six yards away. King Was 1 point being absent, young 1311cl:stone took Lis Butler, at the close of the cise for the prosecution restored to consciousness and carried heck to camp, I plot, at half -an-hour's notice, in the part of submitted that the evidence was insufficient and assistance given Joy a souple of men who were I Geese/ in "Tie Children in the Wood," and his to support the cheese against the prisoner of having ommping a fiw miles distant. King says he followed • &era . a low comedian was so successful that he aided andabetted the deceased in destroying his life, the beer's tracks to a sort of cave in the hillside, entered into an engagenient with the lessee of the which it WaS necessary to prove before a charge like heavily bordered with chaparral, and supposing the Faversham, Folkestone, and Hastings theatres, and the present could be supperted.—The Lord Chief \ animal was inside, was out the watch, whoa a rustling for three years was a country actor. Remade his first Justice overruled this objeetron.—The learned counof the brash caused him to turn, and he then din- aplearance L.fore a London auclien,:e att the Surrey eel the,, submitted that the prisoner could not be covered Bruin only forty feet away. Ile raised hie Thmtre, as Peter SHlirk in '"rhe ArmistiC -," arenas convicted, on the ground that what she did was under rifle and fired, and the bear came for him. Ile shot suseess coon led to other engagements. In le2B he the coercion of I.er husband.—Tne Lord Chief three times, dropped his gun, andpulled outhis hunt• appeared at the Adelphi as BolAy Trut in his own Justice observed that the rule as to coercion would ing-enife just as the brute reached him, but, almost dr ana of " Lake the I.abouro r." Ile wrote several n e apply to a charge of murder. It had been laid before he could use tloe knife, the bear closed on him pieces for the Ilaymarko t, and from 1e37 devoted down as acknowledged law that where two persone lle cut frantically, but was struck on the head with henseif almost exclusively to that theatre, finding agreed to commit suicide, and one died, it was murder the animal's paw and remembered Ito more anti time however, to visit the United States, and to ful- in the survivor, and the case must go to the jury.— carried back to carup.--Satt Francisto esellstin. 61 shoat elogagentents at Drury Lone and the joy. The statement trial by the prisoner when before the court. He woes the author of no fewer than 150 magistrate was to the effect that she and her husband comeolire anol farces. "The Gmen Itmloes" and were very drunk, and had been drinking for eight r• Flowers of the Forest," written for Ma dame Ce- days. She said that be asked her to jump into the lode, are probably tloe best known and most pupular. water with him, and she agreed to do so.—The Lord M. Humbert has been married at the Neuilly Mr. Buckstone's Tony La»iykia, Bob .leres, Sir ,• Chief Justice, in summing- up the case to the jury, Mayoralty to the lady who, when he stood in the 4,,dreso Ayarineek, and othm low-comedy eletracters I said the lass was undoubtedly what he had stated it duck eight years before the Versailles Court-martial, in standard plays were universelly recognised as jto be, and the only.questionfor the jury to consider which sentenced him to transportation for life being inimitoble. Ile was for considerably more I was whether in their drunken state the parties were premed his hand, and said: "However long you may than tweety yoas lessee and manager of the Hay- I able to form any definite intention whatever, and if be away, I will never marry any one but you." She j market Th,lttre. Since his retimmeet a few years o there was left a doubt, the prisoner ought to be waited a long and dreary period, not so long, how • I since freer professional life his declining years were . isequitted.—The jure at onto returned a verdict of ever, as might reasonably have been expected, ant elmelod by peeuniery misfortunes, foe the relief of not guilty.—ln the charge against the prisoner of this day redeemed her romantic vow. A gee; j which a public anbscription was recently organised ' having attempted to commit suicide the jury again crowd assembled in front of the Mayor's mansion 1 --- returned a verdict of not guilty. There were no police about, at least in uniform I ---------s--e. Only two gendarmes represented authority, and they