... SATURDAY. Before Colonel Byrde & A. D. Berrington, Esq. CHARGE OF PERMITTING DRUNKENNESS. Richard Broom was charged with permitting drunkenness in his house, at Blaenafon. Mr Plews defended. P.c. John Hughes deposed that on Monday evening, the 9th of September, he was on duty, As he passed the Bridge End beerhouse, he heard a great noise and disorderly conduct. He went inside and saw several ...

... The steamer Java which arrived at Liverpool on Saturday, brought intelligence of a fearful storm which took place in the Western States. A despatch from Milwaukee, dated September 30th, says 'A severe north-east wind and heavy rain set in here on Saturday night, and did not abate until noon yesterday. The schooner York State was beached near South Point, and a lumber vessel at Milwaukee was ...

... Several of the comments which have recently ap- peared relative to this act have been founded on error and misapprehension (remarks the Lancet). Thus it has been stated that the punishment for adulteration is for the first offence a fine of and for the second imprisonment for a period not exceeding six months. No-, it should be known that these penalties are re- served only for the actual ...

... Accommodation for 700 naval cadets will be afforded at the new Greenwich Naval University. The indigo crop this season in Bengal has been most plentiful. The death in Paris is announced of the Vis- countess Walsh, well known in Legitimist circles. The subject of Rosa Bonheur's last painting is a combat between a tiger and a hyaena. The Oudh Mayo Memorial will take the shape of a Lucknow School ...

... CARDIFF GOVERNMENT SAVINGS' BANK, DUKE-STREET. -Established in the year 1819. Open every Saturday from 10 till 2; and on Saturday and Monday evenings from 7 till half-past 8. The gentlemen to be in attendance are: on Saturday, Mr. William Woods and Mr. Harvey; on Saturday evening, Mr. Pride on Monday evening, Mr. Alexander. GLAMORGANSHIRE AND MONMOUTHSHIRE INFIRMARY AND DISPENSARY.—Remaining ...

... A STRANGE STORY FROM AUSTRALIA. RECOVERY OF £50,000. A case possessing some of the features of the Tichborno trial, especially as regarded the difficulty of obtaining evi- dence to the itlentity of the parties interested, has just been decided. About the beginning of last year a wealthy brewer named Thomas Graham, residing near Melbourne, died. Mary Graham, who had married him in this colony ...

... LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS. RAILWAY BETWEEN CARDIFF AND PENARTH. In reply to a deputation urging the completion at an early date of the passenger railway communication between Cardiff and Penarth, Mr. Bushell, the vice- chairman of the directors, promised that the board should carefully consider the views and memorial of the deputation. ANOTHER NEW WELSH PEER. It is rumoured in Wales that Sir T. D ...

... THE COLLIERS OF MONMOTTTHSHIBE AND SOUTH WALES. MEETING OF RHONDDA VALLEY MINERS. It is a curious fact that the people of Wales, when they believe that they have a grievance to complain of, or when any new teaching is introduced into their valleys, win learn the new doctrines and discuss their grievance nowhere but on the tops of their time-honoured hills. The principal meetings of the unions ...

... MERTHYF. TYDBIL. Mr. Josiah Rees, the revising barrister, sat at the Vestry-rooms, Merthyr, at ten o'clock on Saturday, to revise the lists for Merthyr district, together with those of the parish of Rhigos, which were adjourned from Aberdare owing to the non-attendance of the assistant- overseer, who had not received a notice of the court The Liberals were represented by Mr. T. H Davis Swansea ...

... At the Hammersmith Police-court yesterday, William Betteridge and Mary Ann Nash were charged with a robbery. Mr. Samuel Smith, landlord of the Black Bull public-house, Cilchester-road, Notting-hill, said the prisoner Betteridge was in his employ as potman. Yesterday morning he missed a glass containing be- tween £4 and £5 in silver. Nash said she had 30s. of the money, but she did not know it ...

... BIRMINGHAM, Thursday.—The advance in the Bank rate to 5 per cent., combined with the effect of the re- duction of £2 per ton in iron just announced by the Earl of Dudley and Messrs. Barrows and Thorneycroft, produced a general feeling of depression among the ironmasters on Change 'to-day, but, in the absence of business, there is no further. alteration of prices to note. The maximum quotation ...

... gat ?, -Ndfasi. ScIas-reffm A lB sI : :7J = ABvXLI~ffM ABW W73?.) 1 BELFAST: THURSDAY, OCT. 3, 1872. Tarl resignation of Lord Hatherley is authori- tatively announced, aaid also the appointmaent of Sir Roundell Palmer as ?? successor. The discovery of new gold-fields, about 150 miles from PortDarwin, Australia, is announced. There has been a great rush of miners to the district. A telegram ...