The Herald of Wales and Monmouthshire Recorder. — 1884-09-06 (Swansea, West Glamorgan, Wales)

BRUTAL ATTACK ON A WOMAN. On Tuesday at Worship-street, William Davis and Carolihe Douglas were charged on remand with having vio:ently assaulted a woman named Little by beating and kicic big bor. It will be remembered that Little, who appeared in court with her head Nwathed in bandages, was taken by Douglas into a room she occupied with Davis, with whom she was living, , at a model dwellings in Shoreditch. There the ( prosecutrix was attacked; her head was cut open by crockery being broken upon it. When she had been knocked down, Davis, she said, kicked her in the mouth, cutting open her upper lip so badly that it was found necessary to put 10 stitches in it. After the ',lseult on her she was pushed out into the open passage of the house, and left bleeding all the night. In the morning the prisoners themselves attempted to revive her sufficiently to get her away, but failed to do, and therefore assisted her to the German Hospital, at Deleon, where she was re. mired as an inmate. The evidence of the resident medical °dicer at the Getman Hospital, depoeed to the serious nature of the wounds the prosecutrix had remised. The magistrate committed the prisoners for trial. Dour'no declared that she was guilty and the man inni cent.  Patrick Lorinoy suns ti4htiug with some other limn ma back yard in Liverpool when a blind woman put her head out of the second-floor window of a house doge by and commenced shouting names at him. irmey quietly entered the house, and going upstairs came behind the w,man, and seizing her by the heels tumbled her out into the court below. She was seriously hurt and was token to the workhouse hospital., where it was found that she had her collarbone broken and was in lather a dangerous condition. The man was charged before the Liverpool magistrates with the assault and was remanded for seven days. The Petite:eke Correspondenz reports that Mr. Grant Duff, the Governor of Madras, will ho appointed to succeed Lord Ampthill at the British Embassy in Berlin.  It is announced from Montreal that stem are about to be taken to encourage the emigration of agriculturists of the Jewish faith from the rural districts of Russia to Canada. Some leading Jewish gentlemen are, it to said, in negotiation with the Dominion Government for the setting part of extensive areas of agricultural and pci,ture land in the Canadian North-West for the settlement of these Russian Jews. It is anticipated that the emigration of such a class, thoroughly conversant with apiculture, would be most beneficial, and that the example would be followed by many of their co-religionists in Germany awl Austria.  —.— The Dowager Countess of Seafield died at Grant Lodge, Elgin, on Tcesday, aged 66 years. She was the second daughter of the late Robert Mannsell, of Limerick, and was married M 1843 to the sixth Kiri of &afield, who died in 1853. She was married in 1856 to Major Godfrey W. H. Mmsly,of Castlerea, Tipperary, who died in 1862; and a third time in 1864 to Lord Henry Loftus, who died in 1880. •  Sergeant Charles Moyle, of the 2nd Suffolk Regiment, committed suicide in his room at Galway on Monday night, by blowing out his brains with his rifle. It is stated that the deceased was about to get married to a young woman in Galway, and that a farmer female acquaintance, hearing of the matter, and having written to say that she would volt him yeeterday„thia is supposed to have preyed 0., lii. mind.  The "Daily Leader" is a splendid advertiaing medium, having an immense circulation.