... TYDEE PF-THESDA BAPTIST CAPEL --On evening, t e 25.h ul> the Rev. !j. D Eiarirds, the muoh ret- peeted minister of the abo»t-n aued chapel d;- ivtred It most telling address on th- ! ...

... The Money Market Review deals with the sentence of five years' penal servitude passed on Mr. James Freeling Wilkinson, the late managing director of the Joint Stock Discount Company. Remarking that the jury strongly recommended the prisoner to mercy j on account of his previous good character, the Review observes that with such a recommendation in such a case it is difficult to deal. It is the ...

... According to circular of Messrs. Colchesters and Woolner the market has been firm throughout the week, and prices have been well sustained, a consider- able amount oi outstanding contracts having been settled for January to March delivery; but little business has been done for the end of the year, this period being much neglected. ...

... CARDIFF COUNTY COURT. This Court commenced its session on Wednesday, before J. M. Herbert, Esq., judge. The following were among the cases disposed of:- Hanson v. Davis.—Mr. Ingledew appeared for the plaintiff, Mr. Stephens for the defendant. This was an action to re- cover t4 9s. 2d., alleged to have been due by defendant for one-third commission for shipping coals. A dispute arose between ...

... z A JOURNALISTIC CATASTROPUE.-The Glasgow Mail ?? incident occurred in connection with the printing of our paper of Monday which we imagine is umparalleled in the annals of the press. A cat bad en- sconced herself in the large cylinder of the four-feeder Hoe printing machine employed to throw off the first side of our impression. Before starting a machine of -this-sort there is considerable ...

... I (From BeN's Afessenlger.) On Saturday a meeting of the Norfolk Chamber of Agriculture was held to take into consideration the question of roads and road management. The chairman (Mr. C. S. Read, MIP.), stated that the Scotch Chamber of Agriculture had arrived at the conclusion that old debts oni roads should be paid by tihe owners of land and heritages; that all repairs should be equally ...

... L[SBURN PROTESTA'NT CONSERVATIVE J;EGIS'T2ZATIQN7 SOtAETY. | LKC1iz - It W~L2 l Et CI.UDLKT.$, T. P. | 4tic''M OCR o US\ 5iLP)!:HII. Iit C ILjSr~jRN-, F!RIDAY. il LAsT evening, at et,,ht o'clouk, a lecture in crnnec- A. tion with the above society was delivered in the 5 Assembly loom, Lisburn, by Wmi. Charley, Esq., a 3 J. P., Seymour Hill, onthe ?? t of a tour in France and Switzerland. ...

... D~h.A~h ONlorence, Jan. 21. in Friday'. sitting ci the- tiha:nber of DepultieS, Sigo troi row tha-t ~ht flout-c~ -,ho d~l dteiare the uargency ci m li-c': ~-in of the I ige Barka ica i ren)lied that ftic prop m.da fit:ly CollC - cided Wsn the c-wit~j si the Uuverlllmetit. Admi- nitaiequestions (COntinued. the Tdnser ~ now of the greatest m-ygency. In thb, abs;ence of mly .olege the Minlistel ...

... AI Fj NCEr'M PRIEST ON IRELAND AND THE IRISH. U he Par!, cre-s-cpondent of the Tblies says that a French ps-lest, tile AblhC Domenech, has just lately published two volumes, to be followed by a third, oif ia tour in Ir-land, different in most respiects He ii neatherasn enthuisiast who interlards; his pages w~ithl notes oif eXCalasti','is, an xrse odror acilsiration at c-s* cry ovelty lie ...

... ME. VICTOR HUGO'S BOUNTY. M. Victor Hugo, on Thursday last, made, at his residence, Hauteville House, his Christmas distribu- fon of clothing to the poor children of all countries and religious denominations, whom he weekly re. ceives at his house to dinner-about 40 in number. The ceremony took place in the presence of a large concourse of ladies and gentlemen, amongst whom were many members ...

... The Cashier of the Glasgow Royal Infirmary re- quests us to acknowledge receipt of the followving conrtributions. Office, 20 St Vincent Place - From the employees of Messrs- John Boskell, 69 Ingram Streut, ?? £1 1 0 Wm. Boyd & Co. (exclusive of moulders), Blythswood Foundry. ?? ?? ?? 010 6 Charles Thomas, 32 John Street, ?? 1 4 0 John Clachan, 105 Cambridge Street, ?? 1 0 Brown & Co., 63 ...

... X ZEGISTRAX-GLNERAL'S RETUIIN\S. During the month of December, 1866, there were registered in the eight principal towns of Scotland the births of 3173 children, of -whom 1588 were males and 15S5 -females. Of these 283S3 were legitimate and 340 illegitimate; being in the proportion of one illegitimate in every 9 3 births, or 10.7 per cent. Me- gitimate.. In Greenock. 2-7 per cent. of the births ...