... ('AUDII'I-' TOWN Corxoit.—The annual meeting, was held 011 Monday, at twelve o'clock, Mr. liees Jones was elected Mayor. Mr. M'Connoehie handed over the mayoral robes and chain of office to Mr. Rees Jones, who then assumed the presidency, and delivered an excellent speech. The old Aldermen were re-elected, only three members voting for the outgoing Mayor, and one for Mr. Rees Jones. The Mayor ...

... MONDAY.—Before Air. R. O. Jones, Mr. lt'C,)niioi Iiie, and Mr. G. Bird. ASSAULT BY A private in the 45th regiment,was fined 10s. and costs for being drunk and disoulerly in St. Alary-street, and with assaulting P. C. Bates, with whom lie had demanded to have three rounds Dennis Sullivan was similarly finod for attempting to rescue the last prisoner. ALLEGED ROKHEUY. —Rachel Spargo, a dirty ...

... The result of the Board of Trade inquiry into the explosion onboard the Llanishen s. is causing some little conversation down here. To order a Shipowner to pay ■ £ 10 towards the cost of the proceedings, was, of course, too bad. But Mr. 11,. 0. Jones has made a beginning, and shipowners are wise enough t) see that the time has at length arrived when they must look after the ventilation of ...

... TUE^NEW ELSH CHAPEL AT CARDHT.— The elsh Calvinistic-s of Clifton-street, have, outgrown the accommodation afforded bv their old chapel, and a new chapel of some architectural pretensions has been erected by them on the Newport-road corner. The facade is of considerable elevation, and a prominent feature in the exterior is a spire that rises to the height of 102 feet. The Architects are -Iles ...

... Boys at school nave a horror of what is called Resurrection Pie, a dish made up of scraps left from the day before, and therefore somewhat repulsive even to those endowed with good digestive powers and healthy appetites. When it became known to our local contem- poraries that the Sou-ih Widen IWto, was about to make its appcarance, a tacit alliance was entered into between them, and a ...

... [SPECIAL.] The Salvation Army at Cardiff and elsewhere diiligently seeks to circulate its official newspaper, The and many of our readers will doubtless be interested in knowing something about the holiness literature of this enterprising religious body. The paper before us bears date November 0th, and contains two illustrations, one a portrait of Captain William Riesde 1, and the other, ...

... Bonbon l-ctttt. [WKITTEN EXPRESSLY FOB. THE SOUTH WALES ECHO. LONDON, FIIIDAY. It was very kind and equally polite of Mr. Alderman Me* Arthur to arrange fer the progress of Lord Major's Show through a portion of transpontive London, for Westminister Bridge-road and York-street are in the borough of Lambeth, which is represented by him in Parliament, and he has lately given his Radicat consti ...

... Hiss jenneii ) OF women. I [SPECIAL REPOKT.] V A demonstration of women, in favour of the extension Parliamentary suffrage to women, was held recmtly t. ColFton Hall, Bristol, and among the speakers was hs Jenner, of Wcnvoe, who, after alluding to her early Ork m Clitton, where she made the acquaintance of Mary arpenter, of the Red Lodge House, said:—Though born Pon an estate of over 6,000 ...

... A DOMESTIC STORY. I So we resigned the easy-chair and bought a bedstead and some very plain bedding. The bedstead was what is sometimes called a scissors-bed. You could shut it up when you didn't want to sleep in it, and stand it against the wall. AVhen we packed up our trunks and left the boarding-house Kupliemia fairly skipped with joy. went down to Ginx's in the nrst boat, having arranged ...

... Those who have noticed the proceedings at the Cardiif Police Court during the last week or two will have observed that several respectably-dressed, and, presumab'y respectable persons, have been charged with, and con- victed of, felonies. Tomy mind, this is really a serious state of things, and requires to be accounted for. The punish- ment in these cases often falls most heavily upon the ...

... CORRESPONDENCE. write legibly and on one side of the paper only. Their names and addresses must in all eases aceom- pany their communications, not necessarily for publication, but as a guarantee of good faith. Editor, South TValcs Echo, ö, St. M ary-street, Cardiff. ] POLITICS IX THE COUNCIL. [TO THE EDITOR.] Sir, I, for one, beg to take the earliest opportunity of thanking you for your ...

... TO BK OR NOT T > BE? This question, with reference to the establishment of a Reading Room at Roath, was put for the first time in a practical manner to the Council on Tuesday, by Messrs. Knoch and Trounce, who proposed that the sum of il00 should be voted towards the expenses of such a branch. It is of, course patent that if there is to be a reading room fc r Eoath, Cant, n, Grmgetown, and, ...