Denton and Haughton Examiner, etc. — 1882-04-08 (Denton, Greater Manchester, England)

THE POLICE-COURT, MaliCheafar, William Simpson, a gawfltter, of Liverpool, was committed for trial for stealing £l7l in bank notes and chequm from the Manchester and Salford Bank. The manager of Messrs. Catlow, Bros., Manchester, was paying notes awl cheques into the bank, when the priwner came behind him, snatched them up, and rushed out of the bank. THE MARGATE TOWN COUNCIL, by a large majority, hive accepted the contract of Messrs. G. aid T. May, of High Holborn, London, to put down large water-mains, to be completed by June. The work was decided upon in order to obtain an abundant water-supply for the Fort and Cliftonville districts. A BOARD OF TRADE ibrouiny into the collision between the steamers Whitehead and Alert, in the Bristol Channel, has been commenced at Canliff before Mr. R. 0. Jones. The Alert sank, and one of her crew was drowned, the other men were saved. The Inquiry was adjourned. THE FOUNDATION of a new church has been laid at Whitelturch. CONSIDERABLE EXCITEMENT has been caused in the town of Eastbourne by the report that Mr. John Haine, the principal in a firm of well-known railway carriers, had committed suicide by cutting his throat. Unfortunately, the rumour proved to be too well founded, his body being found on the pier vrith the head nearly several from the body, the implement used being a large carving-knife which the deceased had evidently taken with him for the purpose. 31n. MURRAY, the senior member for the borough of Hastings, has addressed a large meeting of the constituents at St. Leo:lards. The Right Hon. E. Gibson, M.P., late Attorney-General for Ireland, was present, and also addressed the immense assembly with three questions—finance, conduct of businesn in Parliament, and the question of Ireland. WRECK COMMISSIONER ROTHERY has delivered judgment respecting the loss of the steamer Ballina on a voyage from Liverpool to the North of Ireland, with all hands. He said the managing owner, Mr. Pone:den, was greatly to blame for neglecting to comply with the Act of Parliament, and ordered him to pay £l5O towards the cost of the inquiry. The steamer, he said, was deficient in stability, and in the weather she had to face from this fact must on shipping quantitim of water necessarily founder. Fifty times. Recording to the admission of Mr. Polleatfen, she had gone to sea overladen. CARVARVON Bououoms.—The election for this constituency has just taken place, when Mr. Jones I Parry (Liberal) received 2037, and Mr. Sorton Parry I (Independent) 596 votes; 2650 out of 4200 voters went to the poll. Mr. Thomas Love Duncombe Jones Parry, of Madryn Castle, Pwllheli, Camarvonshire, who than anceeetls to the seat no long hold by the late Mr. Bulkeley Hughes, is the only surviving son of the late Lieut.-General Sir Love Parry Jones Parry, KB., of Madryn, by his union with Elizabeth, only daughter of Mr. Thomas Calder cot, of Belton Hall, Lincolnshire, and was born in 1832. Be was educated at Rugby and at University College, Oxford, and is In the commission of the peace and a deputy-lieutenant of Camarvonshire, of which county he was high sheriff in 1854, and was lately a captain in the Royal Angles. Light Infantry Militia. Mr. Jones Parry, who in a Fellow of the Society of Antiquarim, is not new to Parliamentary life, having represented Carmrvonshire from 1868 to 1874, when he was defeated by the Hon. G. S. Douglas Pennant. Be is the 59th new member returned to St. Stephen's since the general election of 1880, bt.t his return on the present occasion make no difference in the &dance of political  parties. HUMANITY I OH, A PASSAGE IN THE LIFE OE GRACE liant.nm," the original eensation drama, by Hugh Marston and Leonard Rae, announced for Easter Monday at the National Standard Theatre, London, has been produced at the Theatre Royal, Leicmter, by Miss Amy Steinberg and her company, proving an immense  Bocce., AT