... A supplement to the Invalide Russe of the l6th states that according to a verbal report of Lieutenant Colonel Grabbe, a victorious atsault has been made on Gunib, and five cannons had been taken by the Russians. Schamyl was taken prisoner, and his sons and family were captured or killed. The Russian loss did not exceed 100 men. ...

... Pftprt Ital litlelliptet PORT IMPROVEMENT.—It is stated that the eminent coal shippers, Messrs. Powell and Son, are about to construct new jetties at their wharf at Pill, adjoining the Penmaen-wharf. The docks are to be made of a capacity sufficient to be enabled to receive large steamers. In this spirited addition to their present means of shipment, Messrs. Powell will doubtless meet an ample ...

... The interest taken by the public, in the case of Dr. Smethurst seems to have very much increased since his conviction, and a very strong impression appears to have been created that the capital sentence will not be carried into effect. As yet, however, not the slightest intimation has been received by the authorities that the government intends to interfere, and the prisoner still remains in ...

... Lord Brougham has accepted the chairmanship of the committee for the memorial to his friend, Joseph Sturge. Dr. Smith, residing at Bawdsey, in Suffolk, has just completed his 109th year. He enjoys excellent health, has a good appetite, and in the fulness of his spirits expresses a belief that he shall live for some years to come. THE TRADE ON THE HILLS.—Great preparations are being made at ...

... Uttoprt Intelligent*. Mr. Howard, the promoter of the Newport Cattle Market, has been appointed manager of the Canton Cattle Market, Cardiff. There were 53 applicants. A better selection could not be made. The Mobile a fine Bremen ship-carrying over 3,000 tons, is now loading coals in the Newport Docks for the Royal Mail Co. She is about the largest ship ever seen here, although she only came ...

... CANTON. THE CATTLE MARKET.—Our Fair, which was held on Monday last, was rather thinly supplied with stock for the time of the year. The show of beef was very inferior, except that which was shown by the Market Company, and many Cardiff butchers availed themselves of the opportunity of making pur- chases rather than go to distant markets. Prices ranged from 55s. to 60s. per cwt. sinking the ...

... RHYMNEY. POPULATION 11,000; FURNACES 9. EXPLOsION.-On Thursday the 2nd inst., an was held at the Cyclops Inn, by C. M. Ashwin, J, deputy coroner, on the bodies of John Raymond, driver, and Robert White, stoker; who were L..e*i on Tuesday morning by the bursting of the of a locomotive. David Phillips who, while Jehing the trucks to the tender at the time of the fyfi i°D' was so wonderfully ...

... LONDON CORN EXCHANGE.—MONDAY. The supplies of wheat on sale in the leading country markets held on Saturday were somewhat on the in- crease. For all kinds the demand ruled heavy, and prices had a drooping tendency. In the value of spring corn and flour very little change has taken place. Most of the continental markets are firm for wheat as to price; but the business doing in it is only ...

... Prayer meetings, for the extension of the revival movement to England, are now weeldy held in Tailors' Hall. Broad-street, Bristol. They are attended by persons of all denominations. ...

... RAILWAY LITERATURE.—Some of the officials of the Great Northern Railway Company have com- menced the publication of a weekly serial, called the Great Northern Hallway. Journal. Its object is to promote the welfare of the officers of the company, and friendly intercommunication with the employes of other railway companies. The first number is written in an excellent spirit and with considerable ...

... On Saturday afternoon Mr. Humphreys, coroner for the Eastern Division of Middlesex, and a jury, opened an investigation at the New Globe, Bow-road, into the death of an infant, named Phillip Yorath. It appears that in August the Bishop of London re- ceived two anonymous letters, signed A Parishioner, in which the writer charged the Rev. J. Bonwell, rector of St. Phillip's district, Stepney, ...

... £ °PULATion 15,000; FURNACES_ 9. i|lot Recent CHARGE OF MURDER against Martha | Vju,. created great excitement iu this town, JV J|°hs on dits are afloat, some of which partake r^^vellous. It is said by the neighbours of r'k^hed woman that on Saturday night, while IX v ed corpse of Elizabeth Taylor lay in the INed 10ut the usual attendance so sedulously uP°n the dead in Wales, a most surprising ...