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  2. LAW AND POLICE COURTS.

    Peter Lewis was charged with threatening to shoot George Mashford, his brother in-law, at Kensington, on the 3d instant. George Mashford made a long statement, frem which it ...

    Article : 842 words
  3. REMARKABLE PHENOMENA

    On the railroad line between Landusky and Urbana, and near Belfontaine, is a small round prairie, containing about eighty acres. The Mad River Railroad was originally laid out and graded across this ...

    Article : 191 words
  4. ENGLISH GLEANINGS.

    On the 1st August a schooner called the Emerald Isle, bound from London to Dublin, was seized at Plymouth with 300 barrels of gunpowder on board. The shipment had been irregular if not clandestine. ...

    Article : 2,734 words
  5. FALL OF A MOUNTAIN.

    The rock known by the name of the Dent de Naye, which was 7,000 feet high, fell on the 3rd July into the valley of Moutreux (Vaud), and destroyed seven houses and all the persons in them. ...

    Article : 58 words
  6. EXTRAORDINARY PHENOMENON.

    Last week, about eleven o'clock in the forenoon, the passengers in the railway train to Methley were attracted by an extraordinary circumstance, so extraordinary, indeed, that the engine-driver pulled ...

    Article : 94 words
  7. FALLS OF NIAGARA.

    The American papers have been giving many particulars of a remarkable phenomenon which is asserted to have recently taken place at the Falls of Niagara. Our readers know that we are somewhat suspicions ...

    Article : 492 words
  8. SNOW FLAKES OF FLIES.

    Yesterday morning everybody in Louisville (U.S.) thought it was snowing. The whole atmosphere of the city seemed densely filled with snow flakes. These turned out to be gnats or flies, little ...

    Article : 68 words
  9. REMARKABLE HURRICANE.

    Towards the end of June, a violent hurricane, of which the effects were more or less felt throughout Poland, had caused a great destruction of property, especially of the growing crops. In the province ...

    Article : 109 words
  10. EXTRAORDINARY SUBTERRANEAN FIRE.

    The village of Lower Haugh, near Rotherham, on the estate of Earl Fitzwilliam, presents a carious and interesting aspect. An extensive bed of coal beneath the village is on fire, and has been in that condition ...

    Article : 514 words
  11. Friday, 8th December.

    Alice Brockenshaw Wicks was charged with being a dangerous lunatic. Robert Wicks, labourer, South Para, stated that the prisoner was his wife, and that she had been deranged for ...

    Article : 320 words
  12. STRANGE CIRCUMSTANCE.

    Great excitement has of late prevailed at Liegnitz, caused by another mysterious locomotion of the Wander stein, or migrating stone of the Riesenge-birge. This stone has repeatedly been known to ...

    Article : 168 words
  13. RESIDENT MAGISTRATE'S COURT.

    For £3 8s 11d, amount of promissory note and 15s interest. Set off filed, £3 1s 6d Plaintiff denied the set off, but admitted having received milk to the value of 7s. ...

    Article : 370 words
  14. FRIGHTEUL STORM.

    The following account of a tempest which raged during three or four hours at Bromberg in Germany, on the 18th June, was written by an eye-witness:— Masses of electrical fire, like broad sheets or clouds of ...

    Article : 385 words
  15. REMARKABLE HALO.

    Accompanying the quarterly tables of mortality, published by the Registrar-General, is an account in the meteorological portion of the return of a remarkable solar halo, seen on the 29th of March last ...

    Article : 592 words
  16. BENCH OF MAGISTRATES.

    At the adjourned Quarterly Meeting of the Bench of Magistrates, the following persons qualified themselves for Grand Jurors:— John Mayor Lowe, Hindley-street. ...

    Article : 49 words
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