... FOUND DROWNED.—On Christmas day the body of a v'.)man was found in the ca ial, near the Llanbraddic Arms, Treforest. I; was identified as that of Ruth Small, of Pontypridd, a of intemperate habits. An inquest was held by Mr. R. L. Reece, at the Llan- braddic Arms, when averdift of Accidental death was returned. SEASONABLE BEN.VOLENCE.— Mrs. Lenox repeated her Christmas bornty of between ...

... THE POPE'S REVENUE. The ways and means of the Popo have long been the wonder of Christendom, and just now they are more marvellous than ever. For the last few weeks Bishops have been arriving at Rome from all parts of the world, and nearly every one is the bearer of the offerings of the faithful. A bishop from the Pacific coast of South America brought £6,OUO in coin. The Editor of a Turin ...

... their corporations and seized on their endowments. Such was the course which Henry took in dealing with the monasteries; but Mr. Gladstone, in his treatment of the Irish Church, has adopted another and a different course. He brought no charge oi immorality against the Irish Establishment. We are not aware that he ever accused it of inefficiency; we believe that he never said that it was a nui- ...

... MARKET.—The quotations at Monday's market were as follows :—Wheat, 6s. 3d. to 7s. 3d.; barley, 4s. 3d. to 5s.; oats, 2s. 6d. to 4s.; butter, Is. Id. to Is. 4d. per lb.; eggs, Id. each; beef, d. to d.; mutton, 6d. to 8d.; wool, 9d. per lb.; turkeys, 5s. each; geese, 4s. 6d. to 5s. each. PICKED UP IN THE HARBOUR.-There now lies in the Custom House, a life buoy, bearing upon it the name Levant, ...

... L ATEST N E'WS [Ra uTnWS i'nwnms ] ; be 0;FRANCE. oe * Pus; Dec. 31. of The Official Joursal, which appeared rather late this ?? morning, does not contain the names of the now Ministers. ?? announces the nomination of three bishops. M. Freppel st, for Angers, Z. UCttoi for Ajacoio, and M. BEyne for lad G daloupe. )UMRO1UMANIA. cit. BuoauA sr, Dec. 30. [e- M. Zalanf, Austrian Diplomatic Agent, ...

... . _ TH1EATRE RwOYAL, COVENT GAIU)EN. t0 ?? the sole Management of Mr. A. ElUriS. TineErnimO, t 7,the Grand Pantomim ofTH YEL- LOW aR 7edaie Julia Matt hews, Nelly Powel, E Mrs. A. Cook, Rt, and Misses Nelly and Mana Hoars; Messr. q J. D. Stoyle, A. Cook, H. Payne, P. VnFsne, and W. H. Payne. DURY-LANE'. and ese Mnaer, Mr. P. B3. Cliattprtonl. Tote EvErriso, at 7, I'M NOT MYSEtF AT ALL.-At 7,45 ...

... The christening of the infant Princess, fifth child of a' their Royal Highuesses the Prince and Princess of IC Wales, took place at Marlborough House on Friday. gi The Bishop of London performed the ceremony. and IC the Royal infant received the historical names of aud G Charlotte, Mary, and Victoria. The sponsors were the PI King of Sweden, the Cesarevna Dagmar, the Crown tl Princess of ...

... LIaERIoK, FRIDAY. Two policemen, named Doyle and M'Conaghy, were 6red at in tho village of Aakeaton, in this county, abont seven o'olock last evening, while andig im a butchers stall. Doyle was mortally wounded, a nd i9 reported dead. M'Conaghy was a swounded in the arm. No person hag yet been F arrested. e ST. PETER'S WARD. INTE9JDED RESIGNATION OF MIR. JACOB G. BROWN. The burgesses of St. ...

... FIUNERS-L OF THE BISHOP OF MANCRESTER. The remains of the late Dr. James 1'rinoe Lee, first Bishop of Manohester, wore interred yesterday rorning, in the biurying ground attaohed to St, John's Church, Eeatou blersey. In aceordfanco with the wishes of tbe late bishop, tbe funeral was conducted as privately as possible. The chief neourners were the widow of the deceaised, Mr. aitd Alls. Evans, ...

... LjUN.DUU. W-I. (mrO eour. oW n orl ?? . j pe, As we approach the end of the year, we n te.Gi rally take a retrospect of the pst tere monthsdive At the best, our thoughts ar',e .m1Ahled wih it CO lS certain,.regr.t, but when r nthe ti. are out of P jOimit:' then men feoo doubly -so- wnful TThe year Gla . -3 asse ?? has tiltr been one Of clodI O ldS an d ow.Imposture andhis fraud, clt11ig ,1 ...

... THE BISHOP OF ROCHESTER OX THE OFFERTORY. Dr. Claughton, in his recent charge, thus refers to the Weekly offertory :— The offertory is as much a part of the service as the prayers are, or the Psalms, or tUe reading and preaching of the Word The distribution of it is in the elected representatives of the people, the church- wardens, jointly with the minister. Some look upon it as a kind of ...

... The Gazette announces the appointment oi tl Ilev. F. E. Chapman to the Archdeaconry of Sudblg void by the promotion of Lord A. C. Hervey to Bishopric of Bath and Wells. ...