... ALLEGED BARBAROUS MURDER. A young man named William Curtis, steward on board the ship Martha Pope, which recently arrived in the West India Docks with a cargo of logwood, from Belize, Honduras, is rep ...

... SONNET FARE\YELL 1862, WELCOME 1863. WE speed the going guest—the coming hail, With welcome glad The ills endured no more Remembered be than darker ills of yore :— Rejoice with joyous-with the mourneis wail; Love we our neighbours,— nor at railers rail,— Share we with poverty our richer store And having faith the cruise shall never fail, But PROVIDENCE will blessings en our pathway pour. Sing ...

... Captain Murray, who is at present in London, writes to a contemporary as follows :— Besides our own self-reliance, the faith we have in our cause and leaders, we derive encouf ...

... Extraordinary Deatli of a Child. — At the Leeds Town-hall, Mr. Blackburn, coroner, h?ld an in- quest on the body of Emily, the daughter of Henrv Tate, book-keeper, at Sheepsear&elds. The deceased was ...

... EISTEDDFOD AND CONCERT.-Three competitive meet- ings were held at the Town-hall on Christmas Day, under the auspices of the Philharmonic Society. The three meetings were well attended, the third one par- ticularly so. In the morning the chair was taken by the Rev. Mr. Griffiths, Independent Minister, and in the afternoon and evening by the Rev. Daniel Morgan, Welsh Baptist Minister. The ...

... Locomotives at Cambridge.—The 'following: Order Regulating the Use of Locomotives within the Borough of Cambridge, is published in the Gazette:- Whereas it appears to me, the Right Hon. Sir George G ...

... IContinued from the eighth page.!) A contribution of two pounds ten shillings, col- lected at Langstone church, has been forwarded to, and the receipt acknowledged by, Mr. J. W. Madura, hon. secretary to the committee for the relief of the Lancashire operatives, NEWPORT ATHENAEUM.—We are pleased to find that the directors of this institute have secured the well- known orator, Mr. Henry Vincent ...

... CHRISTMAS MARKED.—At this very creditable display both meat and poultry were abundant; indeed the supply of the latter was larger than at any previous period. The meat show was made by the proprietors of ,the various establishments as attractive as possible, by the gay and tasteful decorations. The following des- cription will serve to indicate the character of the display;—Mr. Herbert Morgan ...

... For affections of the liver, indigestion, flatulency, bile, sick head-ache, giddiness, loss of appetite, lowness of spirits, with sensation of fulness at the pit of the stomach, pains between the shoulders, and the distressing feeling arising from indigestion and general debility, Dr. Scott's Bilious and Liver Pills, prepared without any mercurial ingredient, from the recipe of Dr. Scott, ...

... „ „ X ST. PETERSBURG, DEC. 24. Prince Gortschakoff addressed a circular note on the 2nd inst. to the Russian representatives abroad, stating that Russia never had the intention of putting forw ...

... A.gloijin hia been thrown over the locality of Golcar, a village near Huddersfield, by an event of a most me- lancholy character which occurred on Christmas-day. ...

... THE UNION-—The inmates of the Workhouse, ac. cording to custom, were supplied with roast beef, plum pudding, cwra dda, and tobacco, on Christmas Day. Their clean and healthy appearance reflects credit on Mr. and Mrs. Prothero, the master and matron of the establishment. RESIGNATION—On Saturday morning a poor animal of a long-eared and much-abused race quietly walked down through Trosnant, in ...