... THE ERIE RAILWAY. The Railway Nttcs, speaking of the Erie Railway says The wonderful elasticity of American railroad revenue has never yet been fully appreciated in this country. The capital of the company, as officially rendered, is as fol- lows :— Dols. Funded debt 26,458,300 Preferred stock 8,536,900 Ordinary 78,000,000 112,995,200 This is apparently the whole amount of present stock and ...

... Ordinary First, 135s; seconds, 132s; thirds, 108s fourths, 65s fifths, 40s sixths, 33s. Mild cured Firsts, :—s seconds, 140s thirds, 117s. In the market, 523 firki ns ...

... The adjourned inquest on the body of Thomas Inman,.a private in the 23rd Fusiliers, stationed at Woolwich, was concluded on Wednesday. The body was found on the railway at Woolwich with a leg and an arm pulled out of the sockets, the head smashed in, and other frightful injuries. He had either fallen or been precipitated a depth of 25 feet on to the line at midnight, and-was literally cut to ...

... The was a short supply of beef, and a quick trade with slight advance in prices, best debcriptions realising 76s. per hundred weight, and inferior 70s. A fair supply of sheep, and quite as dear as last week best wethers, out of wool, 8$d and 9d. in wool, lid Store cattle dear and trade slow. Short supply of pigs and prices from 10s. to 10s. 6d. ...

... j fHE PRINCE AND PRINCESS OF WALES. The correspondent of the Morning Post telegraphs from Rome on April 8th, as follows :—The Prince and Princess of Wales and the Royal Family of Denmark, left Rome by a special train this morning at half-past ten for Florence. Prince Humbert, the authorities of the city, and the mem- bers of the British Legation were assembled at the railway station on the ...

... ARCHDEACON DENISON ON CHURCH AFFAIRS. In his arcihdiaeonal charge at Taunton, on Monday. Archdeacon Denison insisted that the old relations of Church and State were passing away, and predicted the disestablishment and disendowment of the English Church, although doubting whether it would occur in his time. Worse than that, however, he considered was the establish- ment and endowment of no ...

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... CONCERT. —A competitive Concert was held at the Baptist Chapel on Monday evening. Mr Edwin Phillips m the chair. Mr. Rees Lewis, of Cardiff, adjudicator. It T^-r a en l' anc' a very pleasant evening was spent. The ISewport choir (Mr. J. Morgan leader), took the first prize, awarded for the best rendering of Mendelsshon's Hunting Song. The Siloam choir sung during intervals. ...

... EXTRAORDINARY SNOWSTORMS. The weather during a considerable part of March was very severe in Northern America. Mariners arriving at the ports state that for 20 days the weather on the coast had been unprecedentedly stormy. The effects of the storm on land may be gathered from the following:— Toronto, March 20 Reports from different parts of the New Dominion indicate last night one of the ...

... PEMBROKE DOCK. CONCERT AT THE TEMPERANCE HALL.-A concert was given on Tuesday evening, under the patronage of most of the ladies and gentlemen of the neighbourhood, for the benefit of the building fund of the Mechanics' Institute. The hall was comfortably filled, and amongst those pre- sent we observed Mr. Meyrick, M.P., and friends. ...

... The usual weekly meeting of the Board was held on Saturday. Present—Mr G. T. Clark, chairman Dr Price. Dr James, Messrs R. H. Rhys, T. Jenkins, R. Davics, James Lewis. D Davies, J. Williams, A. Jones, R. Lewis, Pugh, T. Williams, B. Kirkhouse, H. Thomas, George Martin, &c. The minutes of the last meeting having been read and confirmed, the report of the committee appointed at the last meeting ...

... CHANGE OF LIBEL AGAINST A NEWPOltT DRAPER. COMMITTAL OF THE ACCUSED. At the Cardiff police-court, on Monday, before Mr R. O. tones and Mr Alderman Alexander, Robert blactxillan, travelling draper, residing in Newport, was again charged with having written and published a certain false, scandalous, and defamatory libel, upon Mr John Gunn, of Cardiff. Mr Morgan, Cardiff, appeared for Mr Gimn ...