The Poole Telegram. — 1883-07-06 (Poole, Dorset, England)

LLD. in the Examination Hall of Trinity College, Dublin, in presence of a large and distinguished assembly. JOHN DawsoN,the trainer,has purchesedWarreullouse. Newmarket, which was formerly the property of Prince Batthyany. Two members of the Grand Committee on Trade made between them over 900 speeches on the Bankruptcy Bill. Wilms a wedding party was proceeding to a church at Garvagh, in the county of Londonderry, the bride and bridegroom were accidentally shot by a man who discharged a gun in celebration of the event, both sustain. jug severe injuries in the face and neck from leaden pellets. The wedding was of course postponed, and the man who fired the shot was taken into custody. Both the injured persons are reported to be progressing favorably. THE Dean of Westminster was on Saturday waited upon by two deputations in support of memorials asking that the remains of the late /qr. William Spottiswoode might be buried in Westminster Abbey. The first memorial was signed by a number of gentlemen eminent In science and literature, and the second memorial was signed by between fifteen hundred and eizteen hundred workmen. The Dean, in reply, said that although, in oonsideration of the limited space yet remaining for interments within the Abbey, he should have suggested a monument rather than a grave, yet he could not but  1,000 to the  assent. A LADY and gentleman from Yorkshire, now staying at Llandudno, have had an unpleasant adventure on Snowdon. They ascended Snowdon from Llanberis without a guide, and reached the summit about seven o'clock in the evening, when suddenly the mountain was enveloped in a mist. They attempted to descend on the Beddgelert side, but darkness set in, and the belated travellers lost all vestige of the path. To add to their discomfort, rain fell in torrents, and they were drenched to the skin. At times they eank up to their knees into the bog. About one o'clock they were completely exhausted, and found shelter in a cattle shed, where they lighted a tire and waited till daybreak, when they descended to a farmhouse and were most hospitably entertained by some shepherds. GUERNSEY will know Victor Hugo no more. The poet has decided that he will never visit Ha.uteville House again and it is probable that this now historical residence will Le disposed of. Instead, then of proceeding to Guernsey next month, Victor Hugo has resolved to go to Switzerland. THE Duke of Edinburgh has gone to Kisaingen to take the waters. THE rumour is again current that Mr. Henry Irving is about to be knighted. [What for ALDERMAN Menceite has been elected Lord Mayor of Dublin for the ensuing year by a majority of 11. Alderman Meagher is a member of the Nationalist party. IN spite of the elaborate contradictions circulated at the time, it would seem that Mr. Alderman Storey, M. P. for Sunderland, has, after all, become proprietor of the Echo. At all events, in his letter to the Mayor of Sunder. land respecting the recent terrihle accident, he writes in conclusion, "I beg that you will put down the proprietors of the Echo 100 guineas." Possibly there may be a Sunderland Echo; but, if so, it weild have been only reasonable for Alderman Storey to gird it its full name. THE Rev. R. Clacy, vicar of Downholme, Swalesdale, Yorks, committed suicide early on Monday morning by cutting his throat with a pair of scissors. Ma. H. R. ALLEN, town clerk of South Wo]e- was accidentally droweed wl.tist bathing at that place on Monday. The deceit:6o4 was pal), 21 piers old. A MARRIAGE has been airangeJ between Lady Maud Cecil, daughter of the Marquis of Sailthury, and Viscount Wolmer, only son of the Lord Chancellor. A CREWE correspondent says :—A few days ago an extraordinary incident happened en the Loudon and North Western Railway 'oetween Lander:hie Junction and Colwyu Bay. An engine bad taken an excursion train b, Banger, and was returning to Rlrestsr Just after midnight. It left Llandadne Junetion all right, and should have passed Colwyn 001118 ultimata afterwards, but as halt an hour elapsed and tta peeling was cot signalled the otbcials became alarmed The Irian mail !row Holy. head to London Was Wee to pass the junction about 1 o'clock, but happily the driver saw the lights egienst him and stupped his train. An inspector went down the line and found the engine some distance tram Colwyn Bay, rhe driver and the fireman were fast asleep, and tile fire In the tire-bet Was nearly out. Had not the block system been in perfect operation an appalling ,glatnity .night have resulted, as the Mail rune from Bangor to Closter at_a peat geed, The driver Dud the flan= born feemetrgecri  -:‘  12  REMARKABLE surcrwt OP A