A young man named Abrabam England, employed as a banksman at the Berry Hill Colliery, Hanley, while working the Cottage Pit on Tuesday morning, suddenly slipped and fell down the pit head foremost. When picked np one arm was severed from the body, the other members being smashed

Movdit. (Before the Mayor, F. Burbidge, 8. Ridge, and J. W. Jeans, Esqs.) ' Michael Walsh, little Gonerby, was charged with setting fire io certain firework in Highatcset, on Saturday night. gie 17th.—Sergt. JLamb peeved tb* admitted t£e offence, and fined, with expenses, 9s. >

Accident.—On Thursday, tlie 6th inst., as William second son of Mr. Augustus Tomlinson, of Birthorpe, was in the act of letting out some dogs from the kennels one of them, in its hurry to be set free, quickly bolted, running between the poor boy (who is cripple and was supported

In an increasing number of Churches palms were placed vases on the super altar on Sunday. In one country Church in Surrey those used were brought direct from Jerusalem.—Standard. The Bishop of Rochester has re-opened the Church of Westmill, Herts, after a satisfactory restoratio

Inquest.—An inquest was held at the Crown and Anchor Inn, Greetliam, on Thursday last, before Wm. Keal, Esq. (Coroner), on the body of child named William Flack, who was killed on the previous day by being ran over by a van. The following evidence was taken:— Eliza Dexter said:

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JAMES SMI , MANCFACrrEEn all kinds UMBBE L A S B •' Al.Ab L 8 Begs to return his sincere thanks to the um.;. Grantham and Ntighhou hitherto afTorJe.l mai, an . tinnes to make the al '< ar.a and colors in Siik, All'ace the lowest Prices: ‘hood for Ibe I cun s in all the very uv.

I"' HE Weekly Meetings of the above Society will be re-commt uced for Vocal Practice Wednesday, July 2(lth. It is respectfully requested that all who desire to join the Society will make application either to the Conductor or the Secretary. It. ALLIOTT SMITHURST, Secretary. MR D

AND STANDS UNEQUALLED. 16, HIGH STREET, GRANTHAM, Opposite Hotel. COMMERCE HOUSE. E. COOPER Is now showing a Large Stock of RICH BLACK SILKS, 2s. Gd. 'is. 3d., 3s. lid., 4s. 6d., ss. 6d., 6s. 6d., Bs. 6d., 10s. 6d. the Yard. E. C. has also a splendid assortment of BLACK SILK JAC

A report which oomes viA Const*. ®! states that there had been conflict between tho aU Greeks in the Basilica at Bethlehem: two ."' G ™ on e r e killed, and the 'Armenian bishop and twelv# wounded. , -r-,,. ; It is that the Government vie* . retirement of Sir Benjamin Pine, hate