FRISCO MAIL ITEMS.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 5, Issue 1486, 18 September 1883, Page 2

FRISCO MAIL ITEMS.

;, Mjß\li»n#ry says^tis.ihe dieam of her fife s>| return fttjm her ■ American \tod^Aua^aliin aniii fq'und a 'theatre to he kn'owji by her name', " v,; , :."v;r ' " '

The London Athenssum''devotes fourteen columns to the publication of the new Byron correspondence, .show-ing-the relations between Lord and Lady Byron and his sister. The correspondence disposes of the scandal circulated by Mrs Harriet Beecher Stowe. ~; Miss Finney (stage name Fortesque) has married the son of Lord Cairns.

Serious rioting has oceurred in the town of Coatbridge, Lanark, Scotland, between Protestants and Catholics. Several police were wounded. While thirteen men were being hauled to the surface at the mining, town of Redruth, Cornwall, the rope broke, and the men were precipitated to the bottom of the shaft and instantly killed.

Mr Newdegate threatens to take proceeding* against Mr Bradlaugh, The latter charged Mr Newdegate with being so tipsy in the House of Commons that be fell off his seat, and also thatj during tho discussion of the Affirmation Bill, he was so drunk he could not walk to the lobby to give his vote. Mr Ne'wdegate'u friends said he only fainted through. illnesß, and a doctor attested that fact.

A ferryman left Do'ver on a floating bicycle on the 28th "July, for the purpose"- of crossing' the Channel, and arrived at Calais at five 'o'clock the same afternoon, j

An attempt was made ot 3rd August to blow up a large linen factory at Cupar Fife, Scotland, and it is Attributed to Fenianißm. ■

Mr Labouohere says, in Truth, that the greater part of the. Duchess of Edinburgh's trousseau was sold in London some time ago as the property of a lady of rank. The Queen received Mr and Mrs Gladstone on tho 4th August for the first time for many years. The coldness between the Queen arid the Premier is lessening. This is considered to indicate an easly application to Parliament for a further grant to the sons of the Prince of Wales. . The Star Music Hall, Sunderland, has been burnod. There were 1400 persons in. the hall when the fire originated, but all got safely out ill four minutes.