... B. BIiGgie SCHOOL: BOA!D. The fortnighily meeting of this Boatd was held yester. day, at the Pariah 'Ofces; mi. W. L Sargant presiding. THE CONVERBOENE BESPEOTING THE PPR.OEPT. The On ix sid he had to reprt to the Board that' the ' jonferece'a between the deputations of the Town Council :and .the School Board had taken place, ead that', the' Town C lerk had sent- a momoran. diam of the 1 ...

... lMiV1±rLAJ5. V AGORIAD GRAND LODGE CYAIRUT :Y MAE yn destyn law1e-nydd i ni oll wybod fod eln burdd yn Nghymru wedi cynnyddu mor gy'dym (yn ol Ilythyr ein District Deputy at the Lodges), fel y daeth yn hollol angenrheidiol i Gymru fedda yr hyn y mae t Lloegr, Ysgotland, a'r Iworddon eisoes yn ei Eeddu, sef Grand Lodge. Yr oedd sefydliad y Grand Lodge. yu cael edrych yu mulaen ato er's ...

... LORD MA.YO. t f~ftorn Mie Friend of India, rsbnn'r7-' On MIon'day afternoon CalcuttE% received one Tbc I of the enldless telegrams India ever knew in all Ed t its history-it was flashed to us by the wire the .2that our noble, genial, warm-hearted Viceroy thle t was assassinated. Little thought we, when it Dlisti f devolved upon us to announce Lor MayNIo's inl- volni tended tour to Burmna end ...

... CATHOLIC DEMONSTRATION ON THE I EDJUCATION QUES1'ION. | MEITING IN THE CITY HALLI Last nigbt, a public representative meeting of the Catholics of Scotland was held in the Uity Hall, to take measures for the protection of the religious rights threatened by the proposed Educa- tion Bill. The hall was well filled. Archbishop Eyre occupied the chair; and among those on the platform ?? Strain, ...

... VOCHRIW. CRAXOGWKN.On Saturday evening last Miss Rees (Cranogwen) delivered her celebrated lecture on the sub- ject » Bevond the Rocky mountains, at the Independent Chapel, Vochriw. The Rev. Mr. Griffiths, the minister of the chapel, occupied the chair. Ihe proceeds of the lecture will go towards liquidating th« debt on the Cal- vinistic Methodist Chapel, Vochnw. ...

... TROEDYRHIW. ATISITTO THE SKWACF. GAHDKN-. An i'nportant deputation of members of the Rochdale Board of H-alth recently paid ftn official visit of inspection to the Sewage Irrigation Works of the Merthyr Board of Health, near Troedyrhiw. The party (about a (tenm number), was conducted over the works by Mr. B,.il,;y Denton whft designed them. Dr. James, of the Merthyr Board, also accompanied the ...

... MAES Y C WMMER. The third entertainment, in connection with the Sunday School of the Baptist Chapel at the above place, was held on Tuesday last, when the attendance was very large, The chair was occupied by Mr. Ll. Jenkins Miss Jones and Mr. Williams kindly presiding at the harmonium. The Pengam choir sang several pieces, and were the chief attraction of the evening. Mr. Parry's little ...

... The wheat trade rules dull. Prices must be quoted Is. lower than last Friday. Barley also cheaper. Beans and oats meet a limited demand, at prices in favour of buyers. ...

... SCHOOL BOARD.—A special meeting of the Llanel^ School Board was held yesterday, to consider what bye- laws should be adopted. All the members were present, with the exception of Mr. C. W. Nevill. A compulsory clause was unanimously adopted. Mr, Williams, who moved the resolution, said he might have made a long speech in favour of it, showing its necessity to most rea- sonable men, but would ...

... BURGLARY.—A daring burglary was committed, on Sunday evening last, at the house of Mr. Evan Evans, Nantcoch, near Pencader, who is an engraver and watch- maker, and also the assistant-oversser. 240 belonging to the parish, and three watches were stolen, and up to this time no clue to the person or persons concerned has been found ...

... 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 ...

... vRANGE SOIREE AND BALL IN COLE- R AMNE. [FROM OUR cnarxxv [BO'05 COPRYSPO NDENT. y C~ouCLzE.irAF,.TUESDAY. Teas evening a meeting of the most eathusiastie 3 character was held in the Town Hall here, under e the auspices of L. 0. L., 316. The spacious build *e ing, the walls of which were tastefully draped and 1 a decorated with flags, bannerets, and mottoes, was y well filled, though the price ...