... LONDON, THURSDAY. London has behaved well over this thanksgiving- has done well, one should say, i-o respect of making the very most of its grand old picturesque self-almost as well as if the aid of Messrs. Beverley, Telbin, and John O'Connor had been sought to decorate the streets. Fleet-street looked bright; the Strand was positively splendid, and the triumphal arch between Fleet-street and ...

... AN AMERICAN VIEW OF LORD MAYO. The assassination of Lord Mayo has excited great in- terest and regret in America. The }sew York papers are generally disposed to regard it as ominous towards the future of English rule. The Xac York Times takes a high view of his character. It sa.ys A great outcry was raised at Lonl Mayo's appointment. It was made on the eve of Mr. Disraeli's Cabinct going out ...

... The adjourned summons in this case, at the instance of Sir Charles Mordaunt, the petitioner, for an order dismissing the petition, in order that he might appeal the case to the House of Lords came on fur hearing before Lord Penzance in chambers on Tuesday. Mr. Serjeant Ballantine and Mr. Inderwick appeared on the part of the petitioner in support of the applica- tion and Mr. Deane, Q.C., Mr. ...

... APOTHECARIES' HALL.—The following gentlemen passed their examination in the science and practice of medicine, and received certificates to practise, on Thursday last William David Bowkett, 243, East India-road, Poplar, of the London Hospital; John Revett Clouting, M.R.C.S. England, Shipdam, Nor- folk, of the London Hospital; John Evans, Canton, Cardiff, of the London Hospital; James Utting, ...

... THE CHILDREN OF THE PulNCE OF WALES.— Prince Albert Victor, Prince George, Princess Louisa, aad Princess Victoria, the children of the Prince and Princess of Wales, who have been on a visit to her Majesty since the departure of their Royal parents for the Continent, left Windsor on Tuesday afternoon for Chiswick, under the charge of Lady Caroline Bar- rington. On her Majesty's return from ...

... During Whitsun week Prince Arthur will open the new park at Liverpool. DIVORCE SUIT BY A CLERGYMAN.—In the singular divorce suit of Partington v. Partington andTownend, wherein the wife of the Rev. C. H. Partington, rector of Stoke Mandeville, was charged with adultery with a young gentleman resident in the neighbourhood, the co-respondent on Wednesday denied the charge. His cross-examination ...

... A GLANCE through the streets of Cardiff shows that like other large- towns it has been expanding until the original nucleus is no longer to be seen. The change in Cardiff itself has not been very great within the last few years, but in the suburbs of Canton and Roath the increase in the popula- tion has been very great, causing the erection of many streets and hundreds of new houses. The high ...

... TO THE EDITOR OF THE GUARDIAN. SIR -I have neither the time nor the inclination to comment upon the jumble of nonsense and truth contained in a Mr. Owen's letter on Vaccination in your last week's issue, beyond protesting against the assertion that there is too much reason to believe that such cases (i.e., vaccination from children suffering from a certain constitutional and hereditary ...

... Eppa's CHOCOLATE.—La Situation, in an article entitled France et Angleterre, says:— Nous n'vons en France qu'une seule usine oil la preparation du Cacao emploie un materiel et un personnel aussi considerables que ceux que nous avons vus dans l'usine de Messieurs Epps. C'est une veritable curiositfe dans son genre que cette immenso fabrique. The wrapper of each cake of Chocolate pre- pared ...

... TREDEGAR INTELLIGENCE. ELJVNOX OF GuAMIAM.—There will be considerable alterations in the election, the parish being now divided into wards, as follows :-Tredegar and Sirhowy, six guardians; Ebbw Vale, three; Rhymney, three; and Lower Hamlet, two. ST. GEORGE'S CHURCH. The Rev. E. Jones came into residence at Tredegar parsonage last week, and on Sunday morning, after reading the Thirty-nine ...

... + CARDIFF CASTLE.—Lord Bute arrived at Cardiff Castle on Saturday night, and the Countess Loudoun and Lady Flora Hastings on Tuesday. The Duke of Norfolk, Lord Howard of Glossop, Lady Howard, and the Honourable Miss Howard, arrived at the Castle on Wednesday. Monsignor Capel is also on a visit to the Marquis of Bute. THE REV. D. W. MORRIS.—This gentleman preached his farewell sermon on Sunday ...

... The Committee of this Society met at the Town Hall, Cardiff, on Friday last. The Bishop presided; and there were present besides, the Archdeacons of Llandaff and Monmouth; Canon Hawkins; Rev. W. Bruce, Rev. W. Bruce, jun., Rev. C. F. B. Wood, Rev. C. Woods, Rev. J. Powell Jones, Rev. Lewis Morgan, Rev. J. Jones (Marcross), Rev. Hely Rickards, Rev. F. W. Puller (Roath), Rev. J. Griffiths (Neath ...