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... AGENCIES are now being offered for the sale of Cassell's teas and coffees in all places not yet filled up the reputation of these teas and coffees has long been es- tablished, as they have been in extensive use for more than twenty years. CasseH's teas and coffees are sup- plied to the public through local agents, and are in great demand, being preferred by families Ill. all parts of the ...
... THE PRINCE AND PRINCESS OF WALES.—Constan- tinople, April i.-The gala ball of the British Embassy last night in honour of the Prince and Princess of Wales was a splendid success. The Sultan, the Ministers of State, the diplomatic body, and the elite of the society of Constantinople were present. To-night there will be a gala performance at the Opera, which will be attended by the Sultan and ...
... A meeting was held in Edinburgh, on the 8th inst., for the purpose of considering a proposal to establish a training ship in the Firth or Forth, to be used as an industrial or reformatory school. Admiral Sir AVilliam Hope Johnson, who presided, stated that the sum re- quired would be about £:500. Mr. Harris said it was intended that the Edinburgh Industrial Brigade should be the right hand of ...
... FURTHER ATROCITIES IN WESTMEATH.—The Dublin Record says notices are being served on landlords and tenants in Westmeath, of which we give the following as specimens :— Notice.—March, 1869.—Sir,—You have let to a heretic, or Protestant, a farm iu this part of the country, but he shall never put his foot upon it, or he will never leave it alive. We will never allow a heretic to live amongst us. ...
... THE CARDIFF PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY. « TO THE EDITOR OF THE GUARDIAN. SIR,—Will you allow me through the medium of your journal to explain to the public that Miss Edith Wynne, after having accepted an engagement to sing at the con- cert of the Philharmonic Society, intended to be given on the 5th May. has engaged to sing elsewhere and de- clines coming to Cardiff. I have therefore engaged the ...
... A case which illustrates in a striking manner the unsatisfactory results of the ticket-of-leave system came before the Berkshire justices, sitting in petty sessions, at Newbury. A middle-aged man, named AVilliam Leach, was brought up on a charge of steal- ing a copper from a house atDonnington, the property of Mr. Charles Slocock, a magistrate for the Newbury division, and committed for trial ...
... TO THE EDITOR OF THE GUARDIAN. SIR,—I perceive from a letter inserted in the public papers of the Principality, and also in some of the metropolitan journals, that our eminent musical com- poser, Mr. Brinley Richards, who made his first appear- ance before the public at Cardiff Eisteddfod in 1834, is endeavouring to preserve from oblivion the old Welsh or triple harp in reply to which I send ...
... Jutcltigciiqe. THE IRISH CHURCH —A great lay demonstration against Mr. Gladstone's Irish Church Bill will be held in St James's Hall, the last week in April; the Earl of Har- rowby, K.G, in the chair. THE BISHOP OF CARLISLE —His Lordship is now in Paris, (having left Hastings on the 15th ult. and since his arrival in the French capital, the accounts of his health are, on the whole, somewhat ...
... MORB MURPHY RIOTS.—On the afternoon of the 4th inst. (Sunday) Murphy went to tho Circus, North Shields, tapreach. He was refused admittance, and the doors were barricaded and guarded by the police. He, however, addressed the people on the New Quay, where hundreds had assembled. There was a great row and a number of fights, several heads being broken. The mayor, magistrates, police and special ...
... IN SOUTH LONDON. On the night of the 4th inst., about nine o'clock, a daring robbery was committed in Kennington Oval, a retired place at all times, but especially so upon Sun- day nights. About the hour mentioned an elderly gentleman named Bishop, residing in the Wands- worth-road, was proceeding through the Oval towards Upper Kennington-lane on his way home, when ho passed three respectably ...
... THE GLAMORGAN COUNTY LUNATIC ASYLUM. THE Fourth Annual Report of this important in- stitution is studded with interesting facts. When the Committee made theirreport, in December, 1868, the numbers on the books of the Asylum were 198 males and 167 females, as against 180 males and 143 females at the close of the previous year. The admissions to December had been 116, as against 98 last year. ...
... [The following appeared in our SECOND EDITION of last Saturday.] ...