... Yesterday (Friday), before the Recorder (Mr. C. W. Williams Wynn), Mr. John Jones and Mr. W. H. G. Weaver. Mr. W. II. Lacon, Leg Street, was foreman of the Grand Jury. The Clerk of the Peace having read the usual proclamation, the Recorder in his charge to the Grand Jury said he was happy to inform them that their labours would be very light. There were but two cases for trial, againsc the ...

... On Saturday an inquest was held on the body of Robert Salusbury, of Dywysog, near Denbigh, farmer in advanced years, who had committed suicide by hanging himself on the previous day. The jury returned a verdict of suicide while of un- sound mind. ...

... AGRICULTURAL NOTES. Horse breeding is^gene rally recognised to:;be a very important part of a farmer's business. That Wales is well adapted for rearing strong hardy animals, suitable for general purposes cannot be doubted, and every year farmers are becoming more and more alive to the profit that may be mads out of really good brood mares, which happily are not scarce in Wales, though they ...

... INTERESTING DESCRIPTION. Beside the westernmost docks of Saint Katharine and shouldering our citadel, the Tower of London, there is coming to its proximate completion a bridge that has only one rival anywhere upon this earth. The Forth Bridge was a greater achieve- ment than the Tower Bridge will be, for the first spans a tempestuous strait on a principle far more daring, and is greater both ...

... An extraordinary meeting of the Montgomery County Council was held at the Police Court, Newtown, on Tuesday, when there were present, Mr. A. C. Humphreys-Owen, presiding, Mr. J. Jenkinu (vice-chairman), Capt. Mytton, Capt. E. Pryce-Jones, Messrs. R. E. Jones, Richard Lloyd, T. Watkiny, J. Shuker, George Morgan, J. Jehu, David Evans, E. H. James, Edward Davies, W. Cooke, E. Jones (Kimant), E. ...

... Conservatives and Unionists should be preparing for the fray, which, according to Mr. LAEOUCHERE, cannot be long delayed. He says it is certain the Government. cannot carry on another session with- out a dissolution for the plain reason that the Irish will not agree to our doing so. What a con- fession At the same time all Unionists should make a note of this, and the local leaders and ...

... A meeting of the Wrexham Deanery Association was held on Tuesday at Wrexham, under the presi- dency of the Vicar (the Rev. Canon Fletcher). Among those present were Mr. Chancellor Trevor Parkins, Mr. William Overton, the Rev. Canon Wood Edwards (vicar of Ruabon), Captain Griffith-Bosca- wen, the Rev. J. Jenkins (Gresford), Rev. J. Jones (Berse), Rev. W. Davies (Llanfynyd), &c. The Rev. Cyryl ...

... THE INTENSE HEAT. • During field operations at Dover on Wednesday 12 soldiers were overcome by the intense heat, and had to be removed in ambulances. Mr. William Calvert, farmer, of Barlow, near Selby, has died from sunstroke. The deceased was cutting a track for the reaping machine in one of his corn fields, when he suddenly became ill. He managed to walk home, but died before medical aid ...

... STOCK MARKET. Business restricted; tone steady. ...

... PETTY SESSIONS. SATURDAY. Before J. C. Hilton, Esq., Rev. S. Reed, Thomas Watkin and John Jehu, Esqs. CONGRATULATION FROM TH'E BENCH. Mr. J. C. Hilton, chairman, begged on behalf of himself and brother magistrates to congratulate Mr. C. E. Howell on his appointment as Mayor for the ancient borough of Welshpool. Mr. Howell briefly acknowledged the compliment paid him, and thanked the Bench for ...

... PERSECUTION AT ABERYSTWYTH. To tho Editor of the COUNTY TIMES AND l'OST. SiRj—Th& instance quoted below is a sample of the results of an infected milk suppy. Other epidemics can be traced to a similar cause. Spread of Disease by Infected Milk.—At the last meeting of the Freeicantle Local Board it was reported that since the previous meeting the epidemic of scarlet fever still continued. The ...

... The Government and the Irish Members. MORE DISSENTIENT RADICALS. HOME RULE DEAD. The debate on Thursday evening in the House of Commons in reference to the clause respecting the retention of the Irish members was continued by Dr. Wallace, who represents South Edinburgh, which is a constituency in the great constituency of Midlothian. He is a Liberal, a Radical, a Glad- stonian, and a Home ...