... SI A IS POPULI LEX SUPRE:A. SUMMAR . Y DOMESTIC. , Another Cabinet Council was held on Wednesday. For the second time since the commence- ment.,of this .year.there has been a sudden and complete break-up of severe frost. On Tues4ayznight the country was covered with hardene.,snow, and within a few hours. after- wards a.rapid thaw set in, stripping the fields of their. w~te covering, and ...

... LANCASTER ELECrION COMMISSION. The Iacter lection Com zs their inquiries en Saturday, in the Stir, The first witneses cafled were- Robert Jackson and Charles Lmb, both of whom voted for the Cons * date, but got nothing for their vote. Alderman Georye Jackson, wine and F chantvoted for le ick Sand id ceived nO money whatever for abs p Jelection.Christopher Hudson, dispensed c oinehouseholder ?? ...

... DEATH OF A POLICE OFFICER UNDER DISTRESSING CIRCMST SI x An inquest was held on Satarday, before Mr. J. Devey, eputy borough coroner, on the body of r Thomas Brown 34 years of age, a borough police constable, who ive in 14 Court, Hampton-street 1. Jane Brown the wife of the deceased, deposed tthat about twelve o'clock on the night of the 211th i October the deceased on his return home said he ...

... - LATEST A=D T1ELEGRAr-IC NEWS. COi)MERCIAL. LONDON, TUESDAY EvxNnG?. The favourable character of the revenue returns 'eag helped to strengthen the stock markets, ,spccially as there is a promise of a good surplus at the end of the financial year, while a more con- siderable sum is available than last quarter for applicition to the sinking fund. There has also. been a lass demand for money, ...

... A FALL INDEED.-It may, perhaps, be worth reading as significant of the extraordinary fall in the value of tea gardens, that the Jerii Company, on which £17,000 had been paid, was sold the other day for JElO. THE CARLTON MURDER.—The prisoners charged with the Carlton murder have been committed for trial at the next assize. Dr. Taylor's evidence conclusively proved that the blood marks on the ...

... TEN FAT LEASTS DRONED.—A very Jugular accident occurred on Fridav in Sir Tatton Sykes'e park, at Sledinere, on the Yorkshire Wolds. The large pond vras frozen over, and snow was upon the ice. One bea«i got upon the ice and was immersed. The hallowing of the drowning beast attracted the others to the spot, and they one by one followed to the place and were gradually immersed by tlis UwvkiAg vf ...

... STRIKE IN THE IRON TRADE.—The puddlers of Wed- nesbury and Bromford, at a meeting on Tuesday, de- termined to strike rather than accept the reduced wages. Moat of the works in the neighbourhood are now idle. ...

... CARDIFF POLICE COURT. FRIDAY.—(Before R. O. Jones, Esq.. Aid. Alexander, W. D Bihhell, E-q., and Dr. Edwards.) ASSAULT.—Julia P:u*ies and Dmiel Davies were convicted of having assaulted Arthur Gotitrh, on Saturday last. The feinu'e^lefendaut was fined 10s. and the male 5s. and costs, or 7 imprisonment each. AN OLD OFFENDER.—Ellen Griffiths, a wretched creature, who is perpetual'j- in tiouble ...

... Little or nothing has been saved from the Annie burn, Mowatt, from Cardiff for Carthagena, which ,> wrecked on the rocks near Tourinan, on the 18th ult. ^JSTEAI Ada, Hazard, from Cardiff for Malta, put into ^Jessed haven on the 6th inst., with damage to cutwater. bal ut rails, stanchions, &c. Ireet Ada schooner, of Plymouth, Hawke, from Cardiff for ings don, put into Swansea on the 10th inst., ...

... CARDIFF BOARD OF GUARDIANS. At the meeting of this Board, an Saturday, E. W. David. Esq., was in the chair, f here were also present -the Rev. T. H. Jones, vice-chairman Mr. Corv, Mr. P. Bird, Mr. D. Jonea, the Rev. V. Sauloz, Mr. French Mr. E. Evans, Mr. J. Evans, Mr. T. Williams. Mr. Mathews.Rev.H.J.Thomaa,&ndHcv.J W. Evans lhe Master of the Workhouse reported that the num- ber of inmates ...

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... ?? ?? _- NEWPORT. Agents-MIessrs. J. and W. GUaBBINS. PAwisn or CaornsnBOorE.-At a vestry meeting held at the parish church, on Thursday afternoon last, a poor-rate of 7d. in the pound Was made for the ensuing quarter. The Worshipful the Mayor and corporation of the borough attended divine service on Sunday morning last, at St. Thomas's Church, being the first Sunday of the year, and ...