... The number of emigrants who left the ports of the United Kingdom at which Government agents are stationed in the year 1868 was 192,344 from other ports, 3,977. Of these 196,321 emigrants, 58,268 were English, 14,954 Scotch, 64,961 Irish, and 51,956 foreigners; the origin of 6,183 not being distinguished. In 1867 the total number of emigrants was 195,953, including 88,622 Irish. In 1868, 155 ...

... ACCIDENT ON THE METROPOLITAN RAILWAY. A second collision, fortunately without loss of life, occurred on the Metropolitan Railway on Friday. The train from Hammersmith to the City had parsed Baker- street station, and bad arrived at Portland-road. The line not being clear to Gower-street caused a delay. Another train from Brompton immediately followed on to the up station to Portland-road, but ...

... WINTER EVENING'S ENTERTAINMENT.—Another of these most amusing entertainments took place on Fri- day evening, at the Assembly Room. Cross Keys. The room was densely crowded. Mr. E Thomas presided. The programme was opened by Air. Morgans playing a solo on his harp, followed with a. recitation by Miss Emma Thomas song, M r. Frederick Thomas; read- ing, Mr. Edward Thomas; duet, Miss E. Thomas and ...

... NEWPORT. EXTRAORDINARY CHARGES OF ROBBERY AND FORGERY. -At the Borough police-court on Friday, before R. F. Woollett, Esq., Ann Morgan was charged with stealing two securities of the value of X40 each, the property of her father, James Morris. Mr. Woollett prosecuted. The prosecutor was then sworn and deposed that he was a carpenter, and had been in the employ of the Dos Works Company for ...

... MONDAY. The Heuse of Lords had a short sitting. Earl Granville announced that a communication had been received from the Queen expressing regret that her Majesty would be un- able to receive both Houses of Parliament in consequence of the illness of Prince Leopold. The noble earl therefore moved that the Address should be presented in the usnal manner, which was agreed to. From the number of ...

... LLANDAFF CATHEDRAL.-Third Sunday in Lent.-Morning Tilling T + ? P*alms> 149- 150; Benedicite, 97; Jubilate, 131; Introit, 16u Kyrie, Gladstone in F.; Hvmn, 147 Evening Prayer; Daily Psalms, 152, 153; Magnificat Nunc Dimittis, rravers in F Anthem, O God, Thou art my God (rurcelli.. Hymn, 80. The Litany: Hymns, 150, 92,17. Holy Communion at 8 a.m. 10TH RIFLES.—Orders for the week commencing ...

... CAERPHILLY. A MAN LOST AND A CONJUF.EE AT FAULT.—Consider- abie excitement was caused in this neighbourhood on Monday, on hearing that a man who was insane, was ost from Eisca and a great many people scoured the searck of him. He had been seen at a place nil ^ac^a' between Machen and Bedwas, but rivers ('f l°st. The canal and the Ilvels, were searched, but in vain. Some parties who rnninrcr ...

... DUNVILLE & Co., Belfast, are the largest holders of Whisky in the world. Their old Irish whisky is recom- mended by the medical profession jin preference to French brandy. Quotations on application to Messrs. Dunrille and Go.r Belfast. [ Uvt. 6088.J ...

... Much interest has been excited in the United States by the discovery of a mineral which possesses the most valuable qualities of white lead, while it is superior in many respects to the manufactured article. This dis- covery is highly important, as white lead is used in many branches of manufacture. The mine in which it has been found is situated in North Carolina. It has been worked for many ...

... POPULAR ENTERTAINMENT.—On Monday evening the schoolroom of St. Mary's House was cftmfortably filled, to enjoy the last entertaiment of the season. Great efforts were put forth to render this a success, and without doubt it was the most successful of the season. The Rev. Mr. Price favoured the company with some readings from Tupper, and Mr. Jones read a selection from Oliver Twist in a most ...

... POPULAR ENTERTAINMENT.—This was the eighth of the series of entertainments that has taken place at the Endowed School, for the purpose of raising money to purchase an organ for the church. On Thursday even- ing the attendance was far better than could have been expected, taking into consideration the damp state of the weather. The Rev. J. Bowen, B.A., was voted to the chair, and he introduced ...

... CON TEMPORARY OPINION S. THJ5 NEW SCHEME FOR METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT, The Times is not without hope that we may after all yet solve the problem how to gratify the general public by finding more money for metropolitan improvements, anl at the same time pacify the ratepayers by falling in with their theory as to the urgent necessity of paying less. The difference in results between such a yearly ...