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... On Saturday the 500 members who had been recalled to town by the startling cracks of the rival whips had again dispersed. That night many iVere off to the moors, and were able, after all, to take the field on the morning of the eventful Twelfth. The prospect of a speedy close of the session is doubtless due to the conciliatory course which was adopted on Thursday by the Chancellor of the ...
... COMMERCIAL M KASUKLS. The Government bill for t.he amendment «:= ? the C->mpa- nies Act lSb2, as passed through committee on recommittal on Tuesday night, comprises, among its cJ,j.f featur-?, the granting of power to limited companies to prove tha!: their managers or directors shall incur unlimited responsibility, and to effect a reduction of the amount of capital or shares subject to due ...
... fdttr to THE TAFF VALE FIREMEN. SIR,—In your impression of the 18th inst, you were pleased to set in ciroulat.on a report relative to the Drivers and Firemen on the Titif VIlla Railway, to say the least of which is that it is uutiue from beginning to end, find we should be very glad to know your authority tlr such a fabrication, for wo are pleased to look back from the com- menccmsnt of the ...
... ITEMS OF POLITICAL NEWS. ILTL,re is a rumour to the effect that soon after Christmas w'ill be a vacancy in the representation of Lambeth, that Mr. Serjeant Ballantine will be requested to forward. It is added that Air. Campbell Sleigh, Ctjj, ^ll-known Old Bailey bai rister, who contested the ^Sh with Mr. Doulton in 1S02, will again seek the Jjij aRes of the constituency. It is understood that ...
... LAW EXAMINATION.—Mr. W. J. Lloy.L second son of Mr. John Lloyd, of the King's Head Newport. successfully passed a final examination at THE Hall of the Incorporated Law Society, in London, h\st Hilary- term, and has been admitted w' ...
... SHIPPING CASUALTIES. The ship Abby Ryerson, of Yarmouth (N.S.), Dennis, from Cardiff, had very heavy weather, which washed away her skylight, &c. The Anguste and Louise, Hansen, from Cardiff, arrived on the 4th inst., with bulwarks stove, &c., having expe- rienced heavy weather. ...
... THE NATIONAL EISTEDDFOD.—Five compositions, bearing the following fictitious names, have been received for com- petition at the forthcoming Grand National Eisteddfod at Carmarthen, for the Milford Haven Prize of £ 10 >. Green- way Cottage, Ilichard Mab Edward, Camden, Essyllwr, Dubricius. WELSH FAME.— Gut to Lleyn died in London last week. Many will doubtless ask who he was Tho reply ...
... Open every Saturday from 10 till 2; and on Saturday and Mon- day Evenings, from Seven till half-past Eight. The gentlemen to be in attendance are—on Saturday, 1\IJ. Hardess and the Rev. J. Rees Jenkins on Saturday Evening, Mr. Pride, on Monday Evening, Mr. John Vachell. ...
... BOARD OF HEALTH ELECTION.—The contest for the election of three members for the Board of Health ended in the return of Mr. Trehern Thomas, implement maker by 157 votes, the Rev. David Roberts, church curate, 133 votes, and Mr. Thomas Jones, chemist, 113 votes. Mr. John Griffiths, auctioneer, who has been a member for some years past, only obtained 71 votes. BOARD OF GUARDIANS.—J. C. Nicholl, ...
... BELL RINGING EXTRAORDINARy.-On Monday evening. e j ,1' eight men, bell ringers, at St. Martin's- in-the.Fields, LllIdorr. and belonging to an association called the Cumberland Association of Bell Kinger-, a'Si/ Kensington Parish Church (St. Mary „ rrV1cl ^ave a |aniple of their powers in bell *ln-8'°g. commenced at five minutes to seven, and im„, 0clock, thus ringing without intermission „ ...
... On Friday, May 31, at the London Bail Court, before Mr. Justice Lush, a case of Stacey v. Firth and wife was tried. The plaintiff, Miss Stacey, is a milliner and dressmaker, carrying on business at Weston-super-Mare. The plaintiff's case was that Mrs. Firth, formerly Miss Fanny Sharland, resided with Mr. and Mrs. Wyndham Lewis, wealthy people ( residing at the Grove, Weston-super-Mare, and ...
... BOARD OF HEALTH.—A very long meeting took place last week, and much business was transacted. The an- nual report of the medical officer was placed on the table, and is a very extensive document. On the recom- mendation of the Chairman, 1000 copies were ordered to be printed for general circulation. A long discussion ensued on the Town-hall question. After full delibera- tion it was decided, ...