... FATAL ACCIDENT.—An accident of a very distressing nature, resulting in the instantaneous and premature death of one William Davies, a lad engaged as door boy at the Middle Duffryn Colliery, happened at the above colliery on Wednesday evening last. It appeared the poor fellow was returning home from his day's work, and, instead of walking to the bottom of the shaft as he should have done, he ...

... THE RHOXDDA VALLEY AXD HmWAIN JUNCTION RAIL- WAY BILL passed Mr. Frere, the examiner of standing orders, yesterday without opposition. THE CATHOLIC SCHOOLS —AS the result of the Circus performance for the ben'.fit of the Catholic Schools at Roath and Grangetown, the handsome sum of £42 10s. has been handed over to the Rev. Father Signini, and it is expected that this sum will be increased, by ...

... Sflcal Jj1tUlii4jeiT.ee. SHORT TIME MOVEMENT. —The saddlers and harness; makers of Cardiff have agreed to adopt the nine hours system on and after the- 1st of March. GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY.—Messrs. L. L. DillwyJJ, M. P., and Richard Bassett are proposed for election as directors of the company, at the next half-yearly meeting- CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. —The monthly meeting of members of this chamber ...

... SPAIN. MADRID, Fe 22. Senor Montemar, the Spanish Minister in Italy, has arrived here. ...

... ISvBUBBAX-N,- SZcB, a I ?? 'i ?? A d !.s . I - .It I~ o -- - PARTICKc. i i Tw~o meei,¢ ,of x of Police of the Burgh of Partiek was held.last night '1 a -,Provot Huniter inuthe chair. , MO'!lNIC1PIet~~sO BILL. - j i :The Ct~EaK rea'd the'm~luts'f tj arllamenti Bills Committee', df dite23d'sJan., fiomrtwhloh it appeared tthat ithere wsslaid lbefoje that meeting severa lettera, -iicluding one ...

... a4{ OLD GAELIQ CRWRTEN. - -. (FRaM'-A 0Uc3RsPGND~lNT.; \ GABLIG literature has for some yoar3 back beep1 *attracting-considerable attention in Scotland. In 18i0 appoeredl twe volumes of the Popular Tales of~ the West Highlands, collected aid translated. by Mir .- F. Campbell In 1802 appeared two other volumaes of the tales by the same collector, and in the same year was also published The ...

... #NTE2~L. LLIGENCE . : i r .. ~ .PA r, WYIRE I tBY SPECjAL WIIRE t s LOsWz f,~ORRESPONDENpE. I Ou~~qFEcH?- AtTTITUDE OF TDg QUSEha SC6I'CI EDUCA- ° Tl0- oP&YRIGIIT-DTLICE DEMON- TlONL; _T RE THLANGSGIVING IN n STRATIO ST PAUL'S onday. s S eech was this afternoon sub- h .l.er. 2d1j esty at Windsoranditsterms I jsited rio i to orlinary precedent, approved t frare, C In the eveniug, at a dinner ...

... IMPERIAL FARMA E1'T ' MTER'IA L FXAR-EL iAMIR .,i I ; * I L . . : HOUSE' OF LORDS-THniRsD1Y, Fob. 22, E Their Lordshipr met at five o'clock. ' I1118U1 .ILWAYS. i The Marquis of CaARuecAions gave notice that on Monday week he will move for a Select Coru- mittee to inquire into the flunacial condition of the E Irish railways. r THI AIMIICAN CLnAIs. Earl STANHOPE asked-wbether tberr. was any c d ...

... ECC1LSSIASTICAL. ; rs ?? CIrMA.-Tfst evening, A publi t ?? with China 'Aissosa ')Stw ,d 1'irruniswa, L held in Free A6 A~¶e Chrcvnh. Mrbl'trl Patrick Pivfair pre- SIMttbThe eeting Was addressed by the l-ev. - liedt peuglDS, Of the AmOY M~isstion; the 11ev,{ C'43' e ofie f the Swvatow Mission: and Mr k M.D., of Formosa Mi-in, all 1f3 IJ f ean accountof the missionis with wvhich A ,jwhof 65 ...

... I- ; Tme ' T -A previously ebovioted 'thief named # Mary ?? or, Hunter was charged at the .Poliee Court on Tesday, before Bailic Cochranie 3i withhavingstolen a' quantity of pinafores and . ltowvels frem a green. behifid MrsaJohn Fisher's bhoue at Craigselea. She pleaded guilty, and wao sentenced to 15 days' imprisonment. ' Accwi.' Yesterday' forenoon, a labourer s nambed Hugh MD{4:ongal, ...

... I A GLASGOW MERCHANT SEEKING TO I ~ I ?? -- ECOVER £7000._ ' At the Manchester County Court, on Saturday, an issue was tried to determine whether Mr James Leckie Ewing, commission agent, of George Street, Manchester, was indebted to Mr W. W. Reid, shipper and merchant, Glasgow, to the extent of £7000. Mr John Leigh appeared for Mr Roid, and Mr Jordan, barrister, for Mr John Orr Ewing, of ...

... I~ ~ ?? . THE SCOTCH EDUCATION BILL - MR I DISRAELI'S VISIT TO GLASGOW - l THANKSGIVING DAY-THE AMERI-E It CAN DIFFICULTY-THE CONSERVA- r d TIVE VICTORY IN NOTTS THE r : TIOHBORNE CASE. rs. ?? . d U MR GLADSTONE has promised to devote Thurs- l k 'r day the 7th of March to the 'second reading of a the Scotch Educaiic a Bill, which date has been I fixed'accordingly. Inquiries addressed to him e ...