... THE STANDARD OF THE PROPHET. A Madras Mussulman paper, the Sumth-al-Unhbar, gives its readers the following interesting.information respecting the Prophet's Standard, which, it states, was enshrined among other relics of the founder of Islam in Constan. tinople, and has been despatched to the scene of war, in order that the valour of the Turkish troops may be stimu- lated through their ...

... IT is difficult, almost impossible, to believe that the great meeting of the intelligence and the humanity of Cardiff held in the Town-hall on Thursday night to protest against Turkish atroci- ties is about to end abortively, but we are unable to discover that any action has been taken to carry into effect the principal resolutions adopted at that large and enthusiastic meeting. Rumours have ...

... DEATH OF AN Oil!i \L SCHOLAR 1 The ...

... THE SLADE PROSECUTION- Dr. W. B. Carpenter has written the following to tne Daily News: -1 regret that the ^anneI^ a*o £ Qia»'' my name was brought forward in the cros ieSt tion of professor Ray Lankester, at it necessary for me to trouble you with a t ankest« £ personal explanation. As Professor R»y whid» admitted, he inserted my name in the summon* he took out, against Dr. Slade without any ...

... FRIDAY, MAIlOR 3], 1876. A wife beater, named Welding, was yesterday sentenced by the Swansea magistrates to six months' imprisonment for a brutal assault on hia wife. Early yesterday morning two masons, working in the Upper pit at Cefnpennar, Mountain Ash, were seriously injured by a fall of stone. Assist- ance being at hand, the unfortunate men were promptly extricated from their dangerous ...

... ALIjBX—IltrsTisarox.—October 18, bj tbe Kev George |l0rn t >11, father of the brui^, assisted by tiie hov Allen, brother of the briiiejfiooni, and the Kev C. ^vuVr ei David Bird Allen, Ksq., Bengal Civilian, fifth son of -aIlCei Allen, IILh Sheriff of Pem'orokosljire, to Ada *re(Jtof Mary, second daughter of the Kev George HuixtlllgtoIll ...

... RUSKIN ON GOLD AND PRECIOUS STONES. Professor Ruskin has delivered a lecture, On the Symbolical Use of Precious Stones in Heraldry, before a large and fashionable audience in the theatre of the Lon- don Institution. He began by stating that heraldry and working in gold and precious stones were amongst the subjects which he intends to teach the students of the Working Men's College and Museum ...

... THE WEATHER. CARDIFF, Wednesday, 5 p.m.—Pressure has remained steady since yesterday, the mercury standing at 29.65, The temperature is reduced one degree, the thermometer registering 60 degrees Farenheit. The wind has changed from SE to ENU,light. The weather is cloudy, gloomy, and showery. ...

... PEMBROKE. DiSGB-ACBFUL SctNE.—At the coonty petty MftioM, neld on Saturday, before Mr L. Mathiaa, Dr A. J. Morison, and Mr N. A. Rocb. William Way, of Tenby, waa charged with being drunk and diaorderly at Manor- btH'. P.S. Irving said that he was called to the Lion, where defendant hadbipokenapaneofeiaea. He waa atripped to the akin above the waiat, and waa challenguMr paraona to S?ht, ...

... POKTYPOOL. AaaAULfa.—At the police-court, on Saturday, before MMars Byrde and Phillips, CatberineEvano wascharged with assaulting Rosanna Murphy. Defendant, who pleaded guilty, struck the old woman, her stepmother, and polled her hair in a shameful manner. About a fortnight previously she had been fined 20a for aasaatting Mra Murphy. Fined 20s, or 14 days.—Enoa Cable was charged with assa ...

... LATEST TELEGRAMS. [FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENTS, ItEUTRItS AGBNCTK PRESS ASSOCIATION, AND CENTRAL NEWS.] THE MCRDEJRS AT SALONICA. CONSTANTINOPLE, Monday. The Ottoman Government paid the sum of R40,000 yesterday, as an indemnity to the families of the German and French Consuls, who were the victims of the re- cent outrage at Salonica. The new governor ol that place will proceed thither, ...

... FOREIGN ARRIVAL* AND RAILINGS OF CARDIFF VESSELS. (SPECIALLY REPORTED TO THE SOUTH WALES DAILY NEWS,) The ss Silurian, Capt Collins, left Gibraltar at noon on Saturday, for Falmouth, all well. The ss Caerleon, Capt Courtney, arrived at Rotterdam from Bona on Monday morning. The ss Prince Soltykoff, Capt Jone' arrived at Ply- mouth on Sunday morning, for orders, from Alilta. The ss John Howard, ...