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... ORDINATION SEP.VICHS.—On Monday last ser- vices were held at the Baptist Chapel to set apart the Rev. David Evans, of Penuel, Rhymney, to the Christian ministry. The Rev. Dr. Williams, ot nnymney, ottered up the ordination prayer the Rev. D. Griffiths, of Dowlais, gave tho charge to the minister and the Rev. G. J, Williams, Hebron, Dowlais, delivered the charge to the church. Also, three of ...

... MIDDLES Bono UGH, Thursday.—The pig iron trade has kept moderately firm this week, the immediat e cause being unquestionably the restriction which it is intended to carry out by putting 18 furnaces out of blast next month. Prices through this cause have already risen Is 6d per ton, and makers anticipate a further rise, inasmuch that for spring delivery they ask Is per ton more than for present ...

... MUMBLES LIGHTHOUSE, Friday.—Wind, W, strong, Weather squally. Passed East-steamers Ransome, of Penzance Rhine, of Hull; schooner Sofia, of London steamer Caerau, of Newport; schooner C A, of London. ...

... It is with great regret that we have to announce the death of Mr Gaorge Sydney Davies, LL.B., which took place at his residence, Heathfield, Swansea, at five o'clock cn Monday morning, at the early age of 30. Mr Davies caught a severe cold on returning home from a banquet given at Neath by members of the Incorporated Law Society, about a month ago, which resulted in an attack of pleurisy and ...

... DEPUTATION TO THE BOARD OF TRADE. A deputation from the CardiffLiverpool, Kew. port, and London Boarding-house Keepers' Pro- tection Society on Monday waited upon theBoard of Trade '-in. order' to lay, before, the. President. their views on the question of* advaiicd, notes. pro 1 posed to be dealt with in the ...

... THE PRINCIPALSHIP OF THE NORTH WALES COLLEGE. [PROM OCR LOXDON WELSH CORRESPONDENT.] To supplement the information already given on the selections for the North Wales College appointments, I may state that, although six out of the 21 candidates who had applied for the principalshin were selected by the staff committee for the approval of the council at Chester on the 30th inst., it is most ...

... }J,hf general meeting of the Cardiff Foot- oau Club was held at the Aagel Hotel r riday evening, Mr H. J. Simpson in th€ caair. The accounts, showing; a balance favour ot tne club, were presented and passed. The officers eiected were Mr H. J. Simpson, capt&iu Mr W. D. Piiiiiips, vice-captaim Mr Ciiolton James, captain 2nd XV, committee, Mr J. A, Mr A. Duncan, Mr w. B. Norton, Mr F. E. Hancock, ...

... CRICKET CLUB DINNER.—The annual dinner of the Pcnarth Cricket Club was held at the Penarth Hotel on Wednesday. Captain C. W. Ingram occupied the chair, Messrs R. Procter and J. Rees taking the vice-chairs. After dinner the usual toasts were proposed. In responding to Success to the Penarth Cricket Club. Mr S. Thomas, the captain, said that during the past season the club had not been so ...

... THE NEW RECroR OF LLANGAITOCK. —The induction of the new rector of Llangattook—the Rev. T. Bowen, of Kilvey—took place on Tiiurs- day. The clergy present were the R^vs. Arch- deacon De Winton (Brecon), B. Somerset (Crick- howell), E. P. Hughes (curate), Gi-iffitlis(etirate of Llangenny), and —Jones(curateof Liangattoek). The ceremony of the induction was performed by the Rev Archdeacon de ...

... REPORTED DEATH OF KOSSUTH. [REUTER'S TELEGILAIL VIENNA, Thursday.—The report current yester- day of the death of Louis Kossuth was unfounded Intelligence received here from Pesth this morn- ing states that he is at present in Turin, and in good health. A Vienna telegram repeata the rumours current in Pesth that Kossuth died yesterday at his residence, in a little village near Turin. ...

... A glove fight took place in London on Wednesday morning, between Jim Smith, of Clerkenwell, and Woolf Bendoff. It will be remembered that a short time back Woolf Bendoff fought Jack Knifton with the gloves, and was defeated after a game battle lasting one hour. There were about 50 persons present. The conditions of the fignt were that the winner was to be presented with a belt of the value of ...