CANADA.

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XXIII, Issue 160, 26 July 1889, Page 4

CANADA.

Locd A. P. Cecil, tho evangelist. waß drowned &n Jfine 12 in tho bay of Quinte, near Adolp&ustown . Tho body was found in the afternoon & few feet from the shore. He had iust come from Brookville with his servant. The deceased lord, Aldebert PereyCaoil, was a Bon of the second Marquis of Exter «B(_ a brother of the preßeni Marquis, "fle ■was formerly & lieutenant in tbo Rifle firigbde pud hud been stationed in Canada. ' * ••* Ha Was -10 yearß of age. A barge used to carry railway pnßsengers •and freight across the St. Maurice river, near Quebec, beoame unmanageable on June 22

and wan upset over the Grand Fall, twomilfl3 below the station. Besides the orew a large number of passengers were on board, but how many lives were lost has nob yet bsen learned. All tbe bodies recovered were horribly mutiI lated by contact with ths rocks in fcho current. • An estimate places the number drowned at 20. ! At Toronto 50 persons were prostrated aDd 20 expeoted to [die from drinking lomonade in the town of Woodstock. Sugar of lead was found to be one of the ingredients of tbe drink, whioh was served at a picnic— the druggist's careless mistake giving that substance for tartaric acid. A orowd started to hnnt the druggist to lynch him, after they had raided hishoasa and scattered his stock broadcast.

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