The Bee-Hive. — 1871-07-29 (London, England)

JULY 29, 1871.  At a meeting of the 'Committee of the Dundee Town Council having charge of Balgar hill, it was unanimously resolved to request 'her Royal Highness the Princess Louise awl the Marquis of Lorne to open the new park at Balgay.  In addition to the armour-clad iron turretships and iron-wooden-cased vessels now building at Chatham Dockyard, orders have been received at that establishment from the Admiralty directing four new vessels to be commenced. at the dockyard as soon s the work now on band will allow of their being proceeded with.  The Lord 'Mayor, and other gentlemen, on Tuesday laid the foundation-stone of the St. Barnabas National Schools, Harvist-road, Hornsey-road. .  Jane Hughes, aged 38, a married woman, residing at 11, Lizard-street, St. Luko'N °barged with feloniously killing llay Ann Evans, has been committed for trial for manslaughter.  The block of houses and. shops adjoining the Central Hotel, in the Rua Corpo 6atito, EA" boa, have been destroyed by lire. Tw° lives are said to have been lost.  fouln' The y de boond • 8 tf anewly-horn u r da yl of a gentleman's house in the Vieteria-road, Hackney-wick. gtlpfocumtahloo edb oilodr ps  The Executive . of the Natiemal Itcforfil Union on Friday adopted a iciolation thauling the Government for the firm and eonstli tutional manner in which they had vindiote the rights of the people's House of Commons and t a h° prerogative of the Crown, eot to the in the abolition of purchase in the army. had adopted with resp course they  -The correct return of the close of the roll at the Monaghan election shows that 111 r. Leslie polled 2,521 votes, and Mr. Butt, 1,5'281 thus giving the former a majority of' 993. _  maker, living at Islington, ---Emma Salmon, aged thirty-two, a dress-_ suicide by taking laudanum. .....----....... In the Divorce Court on Saturdayi Ilfr. T. d .Symonds, deputy-lieutenant for lierefor , obtained a; decree nisi for the dissolution of , his marriage, with £l,OOO damages, again° Colonel Broadly Harrison. •••••••...../.110•0.• Med A s n inqnest was held on an infan death wa John Mdhurn Dewes, aged tea rhontb,s, Ivb°sv has committed cruelty of hisalleged to have been caus by the stepmother. Tbejtul returned a verdict of Wilful Murder agelob the eter mother. ed .  There was a gathering on Cler' green on Sunday, when a resolution sve;, passed pledging those present to use Itoendeavour to make the Hyde-park &nue' tion on Sunday next a great success. ken_;  The Turners' Company. in continueltoli their action last year, propose to give, :Of year, their silver medal and the freed°' to the Company and of the City of Lowland°, any one, workman or apprentice in the 013 of who may send in the best speoilue° hand turning for the year.  A few mornings ago Mr. Mattheir‘r co,,s manager of Messrs. Backhousc al— wide branch bank at Stanhope, comulitte" atkevirby hanging himself at his residence in, .. gate-street, Bishop Auckland. .—............... II iorobir at . The race for the Amateur critintSclaY' the Thames took place on go' rtiako• the The course being from Paul y tf, i of Tyne,competitors were Mr. W.I. IliW(' •il' Long, tho mouth club, and. Mr. It• acA' I.'ol ,am,sus won N. l present holder of thg