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THE GARDENERS’ CHRONICLE. 
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tf Be 
Midland Counties 
Sullcur on mie, ae 8th. = ame merchandise train 
left Leices' nm hour and a half before ems Ag mail, and 
passed ay ica on station three quarters of an 
epee to | the mail. , When within a mile 
f Derby. 
line. 
hour 
me a quarter 
| et 
e train came to a ‘stand, 
pons the 
motion; an avin 
guards to retu onThey 
had just got back, and the train was gathering mech when 
p; and thou gh the red s ig? al 
would be > admitting that he was a political antagonist of 
He is mentioned as an instance of a man rising above dif- 
them by every means in his power. Dr. Higgins, the 
117 .+} 
| pean 
om were then enro Hed as members of the Association, 
eek 
culties who had o ginally derived few adva antages from 
or cb tion. 
—Another fire has occurred, which was 
fortunately attended with, loss of life. It is zapowe 
after which the meeting separated.—The ordinary weekly 
of t the af rm 
meetin ng o Asso ociatio on Was held on Monda ay: ide of the fi kindl 
ghb yuickly on the oy but i wa 
ford was rome re nothing of P g d hg d that i 
f{M f the g i pe by ir. Attention was 
principal a magistrates of Dublin ites was me Ancor immediately directed to their rescue. x woman with a 
life duri ring the rebellion i in 1798 and 2 slipped 
1803, d I Fitzgerald. | down the slates, and handed down by a tra - Two other 
bx commenced life as an officer i in the army, and se ved children mann in put- 
; but 
ting the last child out of the window the “father lost his 
1790, and subsequently became Town-Major of Dabl in. 
In 1808 the Duke of Wellington, epee how] rhage 
the > Maj 
very thick sep thee nth the sight of ad and the engine 
with “ mail and night carriages with 
into 
of the persons suspending the ladder, | fa shaking Res 
that the individual who had caught hold of the child let it 
go; but its life was happily preserved by one of the 
below catching it in his arms. The man received s SO severe 
min out in safety. A 
mother was an neat ts overa ah =5 which she main- 
violen to the merchandise train. of th ppointed f th f the h “Majo 
konpa engine-driver, and of the onse- | Sirr disch dadiea until 1826, ee 
quence; but although a first-class carriage, nearly | the odes was prkiormaricy with that of brigade-major, on 
full of passengers, was next ine, viden- | which oecasion he received an autograph letter from the 
tially none of them were hurt ; assistance being procured | Du uke of Yor ky in reference to that ‘pa art of his servi ices, 
erby, the mail proceeded, after a ’s de 
n e ri 
tal death, , on the engine.’’— 
Acollision took place on Sunday night between the Bir- 
| office on full” pay, with liberty to retain his house in the 
‘taine d was in the house, but whic ch tha d been considered by 
on ‘the body of Mr. walk at which the Earl of Gost 
mingham rhe North Midland trains at Rugby, whilst the 
iter 
tt 
ashed to pieces, and three 
were so “seviuy injored that they ame ex- 
pected = surv <p ago ta few hou The follow is the 
offici The mail a 
stipendiary magistrates attended. The jury 
were unanimous in thei r verdict of § a Wilfu ul Murder , conn 
ted h eT. 
Iti is said that another person, “named Hughes, has since 
pio ‘oualias ion - tnt: eight on yarns net, on ar- | 
_— then 
riving at eet ee detached two carriages, 
proceed on 
Tiss Powell, and token into agape 
At the | instance of as Earl of Gosford, the clei tk o 
= le, in ¢ consequence o} of his past services. _ Mr. Thor orpe One of the firemen, observing a smell of flesh ‘burning, 
cae ot r Sire at the Police Offi d gaining admittance, extracted the ashes of ns child. 
of Mr. T. Pow An in inquest has been Th e roof fell in, and the fire was got under. ot until 
the second _—! sien been consume 
he We e learn from “Edinbur h that the 
sometimes ~_— so low 
has eka visited by t' 
5 2 
e Midland cram — 
were in the Gwrat vain ug seen oar Bir- 
tied pre -line for this sees, 3 orb the mail train, 
eo leaves rhea ger for London at betaace P.M. 
arrivi very slo wly at the station, ran unfort unately i in| 
. one pent to justice the b ga concerned in the 
murder, and to take Such ‘steps appear requ uisite 
, therm 
the freezing point. 
for 
part of the 2 county. Meanwhile, yt has offe! 
to reg of the passengers, anda slight facta of the col- 
red 
50/. for the apprehens sion and conviction of | o1 
tually con 
t 15, 
There has, lower, — Tittle ttle i 
road: s in the ghbourhood, aad so far as health is is 
the parties, t besides those in in eus tody, ac 
of any one or more of them. : 
Court- Martial.— A general court-martial has been as- 
hlod Willi 
lar-bone toa fifth. Surgical attendance at hand, and 
every care taken of the parties. The paren ate cause oO 
the accident is now under investigation.””"--On Monday a 
meeting of the owners of and ne f 
ho within the pari < msingien, who will be a 
fected beg the proj way from Mntehisbeides- 
jected n 
to Staines, was: held, for the |, purpose of sdopting 
| Curteis, of the 36th 
et 
previous wet and a to state of the weather. The 
snow-storm was very severe at Aberdeen, where the snow 
is lying to a ——, tao and, = accounts re- 
ceived, many 0! of Toad and = ughfares of the 
regimen 
character of an officer nt 2 gentleman, por highly “sub. 
blocked up. antly, it is “a 
there has not been ve a depth of snow since 1837 
versive a military bye aes 
e 12th of No oe 1840, sat down to the officers’ 
eitor for the ‘opposition read from the book of reference 
thaw h by a violent storm, 
mess-ta table of the depot 
attached to the plans the names of th 
most materially affected by the railway, 
were Messrs. Gunter, Hutchins, and | 
ro share also: been 
— as officer of = ey yi ain 
mary caer the pi «fhe, s then heard in evidence, 
n he swore that t F Rhodtonah t Curt eis was intoxicated at 
the. dinner table. » Li eutenant Mameviret? swore he noticed 
are 
Carew deposed that the spline was dr into xicated, 
unfit for duty, but that he was not in a state to sit with 
se wD a ey and Ensign Bruce, the last witness in’ ite cand 
sw 
at the time on 
t ford uty. 
affect the 
‘ore the prisoner was influenced by liquo 
a ‘ 
bape r. the interests of the neigh- 
ie 
pay par i intoniente and fit for duty, though not to sit 
hone to They 
very nieans in their power. ‘That it is highly 
with gentlem e prisoner entered upon his defence 
in a written statement, and examined thirteen witnesses, 
icebound and peopled with cutans and 
THEATRICAL 
farce, int iy Deed of Dreadful 
mistakes made ebya a hus as wife in es ofa 
bean: talkie tha-siin’e beabl 
re & brother 
in a closet of their house, which the Seahana believes to 
be a corpse. Under apprehensions that his wife intends 
to murder him, he arms himself with a d 
Recies ble tha t adjourned, to give Captain De Lacy time to sell his life dearly if Pesecory _ He falls asleep, his wife 
been perenne the said measure in and out of Parlia- to prepare his rejoinder. on the part of the icc . a a the aioe vis binges pel 7 as 
—An accident occurred on the Blackwall railway, | after which the r capneegt-ae pemdanPergthreie tee 
: laid before her Majesty, but the result will not be known | Be has been wey toe % deed of dveadfel nots," one ae 
tally. A “* lock, as Mr. Bowles, a y p y seeing a dagger in his hand. 
fly. At about eg seal aa terminus, was walking alon She succeeds in yo sarid him, but whilst so doing 
the line between the New-road uke and the. Po; le LAND. awakes him, and both — d and gaze on each 
ion, the d came up, roceeding on ches gud Edinburgh,—The yt upon the motion of the | Other in horror. The wife takes to her heels; the husband 
inclined plane, it was at full speed. fr . Bow Rev. — ¢ comme , have memoriali “ her Majesty | resolves to pack up and fly the house; but hose 
deaf, did not hear the approach the train in time to | @gainst the decision = the ju of art of Session, | his ith his property, Tremor, a neig! if ic 
he li He was knoe! wn, and when | iB maj of the Presbytery 0 of Strathbogie hae f the wife, has rm! d oe ina 
picked up was in a state of ins rascustbiiy. Tt yes foned, on | & d eupboar es him for a thief; the husban es 
examination, that his jaw r lip | of th for a murderer; a partial explanation ensues, and = 
split down to the chin, and a wound of ‘ghia extent At the anh Ftc of sisi, John Wilson was tried | CoO I behind the bed- ust as ie 
e skull. The | for the murder of his m in having on the 20th of | brother away ax pet 
Sept. inflicted picsall on a er aa ana a contusion | forms him of her suspicions of her husband ; id just 38 
with but faint pau of recovery. on her head, from which she died soon after. The prisoner the whole s ing involved in tenfold mystery 
pleaded ** not guilty.” eps jury ee one exception re- and horror, the police : arrive to take into custody a 
——— turned a verdict guilty of ———e a vee is said | Who has, in passing over the roofs of the houses, - 
Aw adjourned meeting of the National Repeal Associa- | that the juryman who - ssented from t was for a | Sioned the falling of sund 
ov _ held on Stanley last, when it was stated that the | ver of certificates a respect- street. This brings the aff explana 
and ee ana aed terrors 3 af 
‘dict of murder. umber 
t of subscriptions received last year, was from Ire- | able individuals were produced in ina’ of the oct accep The wax figure is produced, 
land | 2, 3134 3s. 4d. sg * at — 14s., from n Seot- former ssa enna er, The tenced to | all are appeased by its presence. The farce, by the absurd 
land 16/. 8s. receipts 2.6887. | 14 years rtation. 
5s. 10d. ; total ezpenditare® 360. 8s 3 isting alc _ Glas; Poial of the Lady Thief.—At the —_ from. beginning to end, and was sence for ‘Tepetition, 
of 1192. 17s. 7d. Petrie, or -Hersis, the young woman It is stated that the Prineess’s Theatre, in Oxford- 
his visit visit ta Mallingar, vt 1 de I byat ‘ iy t i was charged wi com naan street, is to be the arena wherein "the German operas ar 
least 60,000 repealers. H verted to the disturbed | foll z Ist. Hows Pape tober last, | to be sdiaad, Mr. Bunn haying entered into Trrange- 
state of the county of Limerick. i that in that | in S Hotel; stolen the pocket of | ments with Mr. Hamlet, the proprietor, for that purpos 
i ht miscreants were carrying on a ween commercial trayeller, thesum of 124. 2d. ee ett 
s of i —above all, taking arms. Wik, worn, stolen from the pocket of Gilbert J. Mees, Siscellancous. 
Mr. Steele had, however, gone amongst them wi ith a whi x merchant, the sum of 87. 3d. With coon in ‘Carrick’s The Queen’s Great chee? a agree cery.—It appears 
flag edged with green, on which was inscribed— Hotel that this cheese, which e been pl on 
ever commits a eri s Dccceden of Trelend” ° while fare oo and in bed, two one-pound g a cess, has, by a2 
He believed Mr. Steele’s interference had had the = of | card-box. 4th. wih tt stolen —— the ‘Docket of of eer nol een event, sot to Chi : dispute hav- 
ki Ose ces. He ald Robert Paul, Esq. ‘The priso: pleaded no me ing occurred among the mieten a part of them had 4 
go soon start for Cork, otherwise it saat r ti odel made and sent to London for the purpose of 
have some leisure to reply to Dr. Cooke, whe had invited i t the robb hibition; the other propri i at had occur: 
te a di on the subject of repeal. After treat. ial and Royal Hotds, Glasgow, and th b I diate} the origi The model had beet 
ing in a humorous strain the challenge of Dr. Cooke, he | of the prisoner in Edinburgh, th placed in the Egyptian-hall for the purpose of exhibition, 
eas areason for declining it, ee Guilty of the Ist, 3d, and Se phages an aBe oe ate but was ejected by the other parties, and the 
ments al “hrm into s to the opening of | ten iginal placed in its stead. In consequence an injunction 
pane ee if he argued politics with Dy. Coshe, was obtained from the Court of Chancery, to restrain 
parties from exhibiting the original. 
he being at te ho he Fein of Ute 
On Saturday last, Dugald Moore, the Scottish poet, 
| died in consequence 
of a severe attack of inflammation. | 
