Abbreviations used
Date June 21 1867
County Saint John
Place Saint John
Newspaper Morning News
The language of the text is the original used in the newspaper entry and as transcribed by Daniel F. Johnson. Records acquired by the Provincial Archives are not translated from the language in which they originate.
A number of sailors got into a row last eve. about 8 o'clock near the corner of Britain and Charlotte Sts. (St. John) where one of them, Thomas FRENCH, received a blow on the head and other injuries from the effect of which he died in a couple of hours after. Five of the parties are in the hands of the Police.