May 1, It now appears that the injuries re coivod by Ml' 11.I 1 . Dodson, Jan., woro solf inflicted. Throo allots were hoard boforo Mrs Dodson wont to her son, whom sho found with tho gun botwoon his knoes. Tiio only injury ho recoived was to his lower jaw, which ia frightfully smashed, and ho is now at tho hospital in a very critical state. A concert is to bo given on Wednesday in aid of tho persecuted Jowa in Russia. At mass yoatorday tho Rev. Father Gavin annouucod that ho had adjourned tho church meeting fixed for tho samo time, ao that nono of his parishioners might bo doterrod from taking part in such a laudable act of charity.
CHRISTCHURCH.
