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  2. English and Foreign Extracts. FEARFUL ATROCITIES IN SOUTH AMERICA.

    A San Francisco correspondent writes:—The South American war continues. The details of the butcheries surpass credulity. An officer on board the United States war ship Adamas reports ...

    Article : 344 words
  3. CURIOUS DIVORCE SUIT.

    SMITH v. SMITH AND WALFORD.—This was the husband's petition for a divorce on the ground of his wife's adultery with the co-respondent. The case was undefended. Mr. F. A. Inderwick, Q.C., ...

    Article : 199 words
  4. A MILLIONAIRE'S WILL.

    The will (dated September 8, 1879), with a codicil (dated June 28, 1880), of Mr. Edward Mackenzie, J.P. and D.L., late of Fawley Court. Bucks, who died on September 27 last, was proved ...

    Article : 508 words
  5. A JAPANESE DINNER.

    In the last number, of the REVUE BRITANNIQUR is published an interesting account of a modern Japanese dinner party, from which we extract the following extraordinary menu, recommending it to ...

    Article : 333 words
  6. INDIAN CORN.

    While the gold mines of India are creating excitement at home and some attention in India, the coal mines of this country (says the Bombay GAZETTE), of much more consequence in reality ...

    Article : 337 words
  7. A MOTHER BRANDING HER CHILD.

    At the Derby police court recently, Fanny Savage, living in Stockbrook-lane, was charged with assaulting Alice Savage with a poker. The complainant, who is 8 years old, stated that on ...

    Article : 619 words
  8. CONJUGAL RIGHTS.

    WlGSTON v. WlGSTON AND DOUGLAS AND WIGSTON v. WIGSTON—These are cross suits, and the circumstances out of which they arose are somewhat peculiar. In 1879 the husband ...

    Article : 398 words
  9. A MAGNETIC PLANT.

    Among the wonders of the " Wild West" that have recently been discovered is a vegetable compass. The American Association for the Advancement of Science publishes in its ...

    Article : 270 words
  10. SENTENCED TO DEATH.

    The trial of Thomas Wheeler for the murder of Mr. Anstee, at St. Albans, was concluded at Chelmsford assizes on Monday. The jury returned a verdict of "Gulty," and sentence of ...

    Article : 98 words
  11. AN UNMONTHERLY MOTHER.

    Sarah Jane Allott, 30, spinner, was found guilty at Leeds assizes, on Monday, of the manslaughter of her infant child, Harriet Allott, at Calverley, near Bradford, on September 5, 1880. It ...

    Article : 82 words
  12. FREE TRADE MOVEMENT IN SPAIN.

    Madrid, Sunday Night, November 14.—The statesmen who carried out in 1869, during the revolution, the first tariff reforms in Spain, and laid down in legislation the principle of a gradual ...

    Article : 262 words
  13. AMERICAN ITEMS.

    Another mining accident has occurred at Stellarton, where 200 miners are imprisoned in a coal mine which is on fire. Eight men have been taken out of the pit in a dying state. ...

    Article : 150 words
  14. MADAME RACHEL.

    TRUTH for October last says:—Situate in the wild west of Ireland, and not far from Balinasloe, the town of Aughrim would, even in the present day, be hardly the spot which a doctor would ...

    Article : 459 words
  15. A LUCKY WAGERER.

    If a paragraph that has recently gone the round of the German and Austrain sporting papers be founded on fact, Count Jaraczewski is either a paragon of judiciousnes s in the selection of ...

    Article : 303 words
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