Abbreviations used
Date May 16 1879
County Saint John
Place Saint John
Newspaper Daily 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.
Our Correspondent S. at Calais (Maine) under date 13th inst. writes: The body of Alexander O'BRIEN who was drowned at St. Stephen (Charlotte Co.) N.B. about two weeks ago was found on the flats on the American side this afternoon. - 'Whig', 15th.