Widnes Examiner. — 1889-01-12 (Widnes, Cheshire, England)

EXAMINER, SATURDAY, JANUARY 12, 1889.  Mr. Herll,l t.ladatone left London. on Illondar, rat /rattles, toin M. rilastetone at Villa Roccabella (ate theasana iOht Londre I cirlr graduated Ira: Voaton, VS., cooking schools last year.  The report of LII engagement between the Earl e• Fife and the Prinnoss Louise of Wales is stated to th without foundation.  'fhe advance domande' by the sailors at Liverpool het been conceded. those shipped oo Saturday receiving advance of about 30 per cent.  . Mr. ToHemet:he. M.P., is sarimuly ill at Dariold Hall • I•eshire. from rheumatic fever. He came from I.orulo net Tuesday, and was obliged to take to hin bed net day. Smallpox hen broken out In Bradford. Four care, have been removed from the Workhouse to the Fever ••••etatal, and one sufferer was found wandering in tit •  Albert Gray is an embitioneNew York electrician lif evert that if the London Times would Give him tliii ..,:tract. he would undertake to run their presses hi iitectrical power from New York.  The Irish Lights Commissioner. have jimt completed • :iglithouse on Roll Rock, at the entrance to Pantry Rar •.t a cost ol £50,000. The provisos lighthouse, on Calf. Nand, wits washed away bix years ago. Rosetta Sheer,, wife of a labourer, residing at 21. Roston-street, in the parish of St. Mark's, Victoria Park. Windsor, gave birth to three daughters on Saturday last Me Queen has sent the usual donation of Pe3. It was awertained on Monday that a weaver names Joseph Soden.), of Hanhory-sireet. Spitaleelds, hat hanged himself in a fit of timprindency owing to the lom of his wife, who committed suicide owing to apprehen. sham of Jerk the Ripper.  It is understood in official circle, that Parliament win meet for next Session nn Thursday, the 2101 February In consequence nf the Seasion opening sn late the drna• tnt-rnorns and levees by and on behalf of the Ides-, sill be correspondingly deferred, In Finland an In iloential meeting of propnetors tins tsten held to take net/taunt. for commencing in the apr,nr the exportation on a large scale tn Fngland of fresh nisc. lame, eggs, and cream. A special committee was charget with the preparation of a scheme  . . At the inquert held. on Monday, on Maria Arscott, wee was murdered by her hushanif on sliturilay at Smut, DOTOII, the jury returned it verdict of inurder." The man tbil lies in is critical condition irate the severe Injuries which he inflicted upon himself. "Education is of itself • great revenue." Roim .loesn't now appreciate Cicero. In the Emnnmi lit, there are 30 cardinals, 35 bishops, 1,469 priests, 2,21 it eons, and 3,000 monks, friars, candidates, kn. Times' are also over 100,000 adults who can neither read nor write. _  A Paris telegram states that musical circles there are very enthusiastic about a little girl of 13, minted Dantin, whose talent nun violinist promises a female Pastanito Der performance of Mix Druch's Concerto Iron • perfu t •aration for this infant phenomenon at Sunday's uoncer at the Chatelct.  New Jersey, a model State in many respects, present, o had relent on the subject of public schools. There i• net 00l accontmodatien for only 48 percent. of the children .1 school age hut, worse than this, the State has a on,. watery education law that makes its own neglect of duty more conspicuous.  A large gasometer, known as N 0.2, belonging to thy Halifax Corporation. has collapsed in consequence of the water baying run off. What the cause of the leakace is Jas not yet been found out. The crown 0(t)). hold,t has gone in, and there are severs/ rents. The damage is likely to be some hundreds of pound. The Sew /I,ek World publishes a atetarneet concern. mg the wealth of the Vanderbilt family, giving their combined possessions at 279,000,000 dole., with an annual otcome of 13,669,000 dole. Alr. that. H. Vanderbilt died 'lave years ago, leaving his family 200,000,000 dots., anJ this sum has since undergone& remarkable increase.  The Welsh newspapers report that an important die:emery of gold has been mule at Polancothi, near 1411. fib. Operations have been pushed forward for zeine 'tine in the old Roman workings, and eventually a valuable reef of gold yielding three ounces of gold per ten has been struck. A large quantity of quarts in now stacked at the mine awaiting the arrival of the crushiti; machines.