... The Church Herald says that several members of the Anglican communion have, in consequence of the recent decision of the Privy Council in the Mackonochie case, sought refuge in the Roman Church; but the Roman clergy are in no hurry to receive them, and in several cases have refused to do so until the candidates shall have had sufficient time to consider the steps they wish to take. The Times ...

... OCbt Carbiff (Times. SATURDAY, JANUARY 1, 1870. MR. GIFFARD AT THE DRILL-HALL. EVERYONE is acquainted with the difficulty with which an exotic is made to bear fruit in an alien soil and climate. The young sapling is protected from the natural air of its new locality, provided with an artificial atmosphere, and watched with incessant vigilance by the anxious nurseryman. If in course of time a ...

... A LUNATIC AND HIS ATTENDANTS, The adjourned inquest upon the body of Alr EmO Wilson, an innkeeper, of Dalton, was brought to a close at LancasteriCounty Lunatic Asylum on Wed, nesday night. Mr Broadhurst, the medical superiW teudent, and Dra Russell, Mercer, and Aloore, were recalled, and gave it as their opinion that the fractalo of twelve of the deceased's ribs could not have been caused by ...

... THE OHILD MURDER.—The inquest on the murdered child found in a ditch near Mr. Pullin's meadow, on the banks of the Afon Lwyd, was held at the Three Cranes, on Friday, before Mr. Batt. Dr. Williams, who had made a pos: mortem examination, showed that the child was born alive, and that death had been caused partly by a blow on the head and partly by strangula- tion. An open verdict was returned, ...

... THE ENTHRONISATION OF THE BISHOP OF EXETER. The ceremony of enthroning Dr. Temple took place in Exeter Cathedral on Wednesday. The Bishop entered his diocese on Tuesday, and staying during the night at Sowton at the house of the Rev. Prebendary Sanders, his old master at Blundell's School, Tiverton, came over to the city on Wednesday. At the East Gate his lordship was met by the civic ...

... BURNT TO DEATH. 0,1 Tuesday, at the Windsor Royal Infirmary, Mr. H. A. Martin, coroner, held an inquest upon the body of Mrs. Martha Batterbury, aged 6 who was burnt to death at Windsor on Christinas-eve. Private Henry Batterbury, of the 90th Regiment of Foot, said that he was the son of the deceased, who was a widow. She was in her GOth year, and resided at 24, Bexley-street, Windsor. On the ...

... | lg at CM | j,-) 1 Ma-rolfad Liverpool, Dydd Mawrth. Yr oedd nifer dda o felinwyr a ?? wedi dyfod ynghyd, a gwnaed masnach dda mewn gwenitl am a 3r. i 4r, y ?? a godiad ar bob-math. -Blawd aOr6. i i4. yn chwb. Osirb h.a blawd ceirch yn gwerthu yn araf, ond y prislan heb newid. Gaiw eymmedarol am rawn India, and y prisiana O. 6 a. yobarn uwob. awoh. ?? 0. s. e. Gwenith Seisoaeg gwyn 00 0 ...

... A NEW YEAR'S TALE OP ST. MART RKDCLIFF. Br rob H. Selkirk.. December *m drawing close. Darkness had long overspread the earth, and the only light that illumined a large bare apartment in a house situated one ef the lowest parts of Bristol was the flame springing occasionally from a few coals lying in the grate. The three windows were gaunt in their black nakedness, relieved only here and there ...

... J$pirlif 'af 14Z CAUSE AND CURE OF RELAPSING FEVER. The Weekly Times says, the cause of the disease so wisely described as Relapsing Fever is having nothing to eat. If nothing to eat be persevered in long enough, the stomach loses the faculty of digestion, and the poor victim not only relapses, but finally collapses altogether, and then there is an end of him. This charming state of things ...

... Athpbbin Tnmtra. Aeth y llestr Lady Augusta Mostyn, o Gonwy, Cadben Hugh Parry, yn ddrylliau, yn agos i enau'r Dyfrdwy, ar yr 22ain cyfisol, tra ar ei thaith o Ler- pwl i Amiwoh, yn llwythog o lo. Achubwyd y dwylaw. Cynhaliodd Cymry Llundain gyfarfod ddydd Mawrth. wythnos i'r diweddaf, i'r diben a drefnu mesurau i gynorthwyo ac amddiffyn eu cydwladwyr -y tenantiaid Cymreig, yn ngwyneb ...

... At WHO)LE FAMIILY BURNED TO DEBATLI, Oin thlie eeviling of Olirtm:½i Day a conslalble oif tle E l;jdijisi .n dincoverod tibit the ?? floor o N:o. ?? _ Sliiiditieh-street, th'ay'n ienlnizzd, itoasn lire. l[e at M S it lor the 'tleS iitlI 01 gilc s11, 1nn ihc CS'pa Ly Ir, tue iuiilln Jii.' pit1 ;iruil withinl Cilt Ir jtliiuite~. Th ;so ?? bl . PI',TMera ?? l LI Kiiillqs.s iii ' Ia i ii i iln teu ...

... I LINDEN HOUSE SCHOOL, LITTLE2MORE. The distribution of prizes to the pupils of this School took place on Tuesday the 14th ult. The Report, which was most satisfactory, having been read, the Rev. (G. W. Huntingford addressed the boys us ?? I distribute the prizes which have been awarded in this examinations myself to-day, it must not be supposed that less interest than formerly is felt in this ...