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... The extent and importance of the interests involved in the struggle on the Bute Dock Bills would, we doubt not, be accepted by our readers as sufficient reason for the amount of space which we thought it right to devote to the evidence before the Referees last week, in preference to the more general and varied matter which usually occupies the columns of a news- paper. It is true that, as in ...
... The ironworks in this neighbourhood are progressing steadily, notwithstanding the unsettled condition of the trade. The greatest cause of complaint is a scarcity of men, and this is a cause which must of necessity prevail so long as the present emigration drain continues. Every week a large number of able-bodied men leave this neighbourhood for America, commencing the journey chiefly under the ...
... The foundation stone of the new spire of Chichester Catbe dral was laid on the 2nd instant. The restoration of the cathedral will cost £ 52,000, and £416,000, has been subscribed towards it. In the church of St. Paul at Treves, in Prussia, a number of young girls were taking their first communion, when a lighted paper fell on one of their thin muslin dresses, which was set on fire; the flames ...
... DECREASE OF DISSENT IN WALES. The Baptist annual official statistics just published, when compared with former statistics, show a considerable declen- sion on the number of their communicants, and particularly so in our principal towns, where education and general pro- gress are brought to bear upon Dissent. The reaction has commenced for some years, and goes on steadily and increas- ingly, ...
... Another of Wellington's old companions in arms has just died in this city, after an illness of some duration. General Sir James Shaw Kennedy, K.C.B., expired on Tuesday, at his residence, 8, Circus, Bath. The deceased, who was born in 1788, was educated at the Royal Military College. In 1805 he entered the army as ensign in the 43rd Light Infantry, in which the late Sir Wil- liam Napier ...
... Ihe attendance of to-day was no larger than could be expected at this holiday season, and busemes^ was almost stirless. English wheat was he&for Mon- telflwT8' m toreign transactions were too ,?g tV^te„,any iteration. Spring corn was steady at Monday's rates. ...
... The Vienna journals announce the death of the Princess lyadziwill in the debtor's prison of that city. The Rajah Mootee Sing has got into difficulties, in consequence of his having cut off the tongues of some women in his territories, whom he regarded as witches. -Bombay Gazette. OPENING OF A RUSSIAN TUMULUS.—An interest- ing discovery has just been made in a tumulus at Ekaterinoslaw, in ...
... The aonval dinner of the 10th Glamorgan Rifle Volunteers took place last evening (Thursday), at the Angel Hotel, Cardiff. Covers were laid for seventy-five, and the dinner was provided with that excellence and substantiality for which the Angel has acquiisd a wide and well-known fame. The chair was occupied by Capt. Rees, who was supported on his right by Lieut. Stockdale (16th Bute Rifles), ...
... MISCELLANEOUS. We hear that the Ecclesiastical Commissioners are about to send an arehictect to visit'Bristol Cathedral, to report as to the safety of the tower and other parts of the building. In the course of this week, three windows of painted glass, by Hardmanu, of Birmingham, will be placed in the east cloister of Gloucester Cathedral. They are respectively in commemoration of Dean ...
... GBEAT HAKDBL FESTITAII.—The opening of the Ticket Offices on the 13th inst. has been attended by a large amount of success. Applications for tickets were awaiting the opening of the offices on Monday morning to a very considerable extent, from all parts of the country, as well as from many places abroad. Paris, Nice, Amsterdam, Naples, Florence, and Rotterdam, sent remittances. Scotland and ...
... By the mail steamship Roman, Mr* Baines, the Zambesi traveller, has arrived at Plymouth from the Cape. The mai' just brought over announces the wreck in Table Bay of the barque Rubens from Liverpool. On her way home the mail steamer spoke with the ship Naturalist from Calcutta, which vessel had just picked up four men who had been wrecked in the Van Capellan of Liverpool. The four men were in ...
... 16TH GLAMORGAN (BUTE) RIFLBS. Regimental orders by Capt- C. VV. Divid, week ending March 25th, 1835. A class is being formed for Recruit Drill, which an ...