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... RUSSIA'S CLAIMS. it Have the Ruling Voice. ST PETERSBURG, Saturday. ui states that the Russian official le role which must fall to the Czar in suppressing the revolt in China, is ole The interests of Russia are Northern China, fnd Ua,sia must ne voice in the settlement with tbe tim^t-Central_Newg^ ...

... I PLASTERERS' STRIKE AT NEWPORT. I A Settlement. The strike of the operative plasterers at New- port was adjusted on Saturday evening at a con- ference of masters and men. The btrike has asted for 15 or 16 months, and was commenced by the masters locking out the Newport men in obedience to orders from Loudon, where a dis- pnte was then pending. The masters have been willing to settle on their ...

... INCITING TO STRIKE. I Madrid, Monday.-It is reported that 25 per- sons have been aueetcd at P«r ...

... I LORD ROSEBERY AS A FARMER. Lord Rosebery, statesman, author, sportsman, is also a farmer. His farm ia at Mentmore, on the splendid estate which came to him on his marriage. It is conducted an the highest scientific principles, and is one of th& first model fruit farms in England. Large quantities of fruit come from Mentmore to the London markets. Lord Rosebery has also a dairy farm on the ...

... William Powell (52), a seaman, was cha.rged;at the Cardiff Police Court to-day (before Mr T. H. Stephens and Mr Edward Thomas) with stealing five yards of calico, three yards of flannalette,and a pair of scissors, value 4j. the property of Annie Salmon, of Gough-stieet. Prosecutrix declared prisoner was an utter stranger to her, and that he came to her house and walked away, after ill. ...

... Dr BRIDGWATBP' M D. U.SJL 18, Custom House-street. CardiffHours—11-4 and. 7-9 44e I DELICIOUS Creamery Butter la per lb. at all I the Direct Trading Co.'s Branches, 5688—89e ...

... YANKEE YAW,iS. Words of Wisdom. Aaut ?Jft.iicidy !a.id down the rothnt: pin, aet her ha.nct on her hips, and delivered h,>rs¡>lf of this profonnd bit of wisdom Grea.t tfonbte in jiM worid is, dey i4 too many who don' dnough to be faat cook, a.n' knows too mncb to be second. Lucky for the Guide. ''Bmkina didn't enjoy his huntinJl: trip up in Maine a little bi, ''WhntWMthetronMe? Why, a.fter ...

... PEI TSANG BATTLE. German Despatch. (Renter's Telegram.) BERLIN, Thursday. The following despatch has been received from lice-Admiral Bendemann, commanding the German eruiser squadron ia the Far Bast Taku, Ang. 6th.-The allied forces captured 1he Chinese position at Pei Tsang early on August 5th. Two companies of German troops, loder Captain Philipp, took part in the fighting. Details are not ...

... CARDIFF BLUE RIBBON CHOIR. I The Cardiff Blue Ribbon Choir will leave Cardiff on Tuesday to take part on the following day in the annual Crystal Palace ftte and eh ral contest. The competition, for which the test pieces are two part Bongs, The Soul's Longing, and It is a Bonny, Bonny World, will tnk« place at 11 in the morning, and in the ;ifttlrtjooii the ehoic will join the big choruw of ...

... PAST EVENTS IN OUR ISLAND RECALLED, I JULY 9th. 1845—The Bill of Lord Advocate ilatherford for regulating admission to the secular chairs of Scotch Universities was thrown out on the second reading by 116 to 10S votes. 1852 An Order iu Council was issnel fixing the Militia quotas ill each of the counties in England and Wales under the new Act, The total force wits 50,000 for two years. ...

... I CHURCH LADS' BRIGADES. Iu celebration of the ninth anniversary an eutertmriment was given by the officera of the Llandsff City Company on Friday evening. The Bishop, who preside d, gave a ske cb of the history of the brigade, and sp ke of its importance, pressing his regret that after a rush which had placed Lland«ff in the position of the premier diocese, so many companies had been broken ...