... MAGISTRATE'S DECISION. Mr. A. de Rutzen, stipendiary magistrate, gave judgment at the Aberdare Police Court on Tuesday, in the recent cases of intimidation and assault by shoemakers at Aberdare, palicularR of which have already appeared. Mr. Simons appeared for the pro- secution, and Mr. Phillips for the accused. His Worship sa,d THe first summons with which I shall deal was taken out under ...

... Another case of infanticide, has occurrred in Mon- mouthshire. A girl named Bevan, employed at Glan Usk Farm, near Goytre, has been committed for trial on the charge of the wilful murder of her illegitimate child. DR. LOCOCKS'S PULMONIC WAFERS.—This Extraordi- nary Medicine has been for half a century the most certain and speedy remedy for asthma, consumption, coughs, colds, influenza, ...

... CARDIFF MUNICIPAL ELECTION. IN regard to the impending Municipal Election, the stagnation is remarkable. As yet there is nobody, or next to nobody, in the field for the vacant seats in the Council. Surely this ought not to be. It portends a state of things not at. all creditable to the town. Where are the merchants and the professional men, the men of position and means, with large in- terests ...

... PROCEEDINGS IN THE COURT OF ADMI- RALTY AGAINST THE MURILLO. Wednesday was appointed to hear an application before Sir Robert Phillimore, the Judge of the Court of Admi- ralty, sitting in Chambers. Mr. R. Webster appeared for Mr. Mc Andrew, who had been sued, and suggested that the case should be heard in Court, as Mr. Walter Phillimore was to appear on the other side. Sir R. Phillimore ...

... The Conrt of Queen's Bench on Monday delivered judgment upon an important question as to the liability of banking companies, with special reference to the bank ruptcy of Sir William Kussell, Bart., M.P. for Norwich. A Sheffield manufacturer receiving an order from Sir W. Russell for a supply of £2,00 worth of iron, requested his bankers, the Sheffield and Hallamshire Banking Company, to ...

... THE DOWL Vis MURDER. The inquest on the body of Jam^s Maprnor, who was killed by the man D ...

... A STEAMBOAT COLLISION.—A collision occurred on Wednesday evening, about four miles south of Shields Harbour, between the steamer Magna Charta, pf New- castle, hound to Shields, and the steamer Alabama, of London, bound from the Tyne to London. The Magna Charta, a large vessel, foundered, and the steward was drowned. The rest escaped. There is no disease incident to the human system that has so ...

... EXECUTION OF THE WEST AUCKLAND POISONER. STATEMENT OF THE PRISONER. The execution of Mary Anne Cotton took place at eight o'clock on Monday morning, at Durham, the procession having started from the pinioning-room at three minutes to eight. The culprit on leaving the room had her hands clasped, and was heard praying. She walked to the drop with a firm step, the whole of her time being spent in ...

... Communications from an influential quarter nave, we hear, been made to Mr. Joseph Hoare, with the view of inducing chat gentleman to offer himself for the City of London at the next election. We greatly regret to add that Mr. Hoare has declined to do so.—Rock. A short time ago the Tramway Company of Car- diff announced that the cars would be run on Sundays. The town clerk, however, promptly ...

... THOUGHTS ON THIEVES. THE Dishonesty brought to light from time to time has a tendency to make some employers uneasy. Compared with the servants, the masters are few, and an immense amount of confidence must be placed in the former. Men occupy posi- tions of trust because of their supposed fitness for the duties they have to perform. Implicit confidence is reposed iu them because their em- ...

... THE HOSPITAL SUNDAY. The particulars, including the balance sheet, of the Hospital Sunday, April 27, in aid of the Cardiff Infir- mary, have just been issued by the Committee, and the result may be considered satisfactory. Deducting the expenses attending the movement, the funds of the institution are increased by the sum of £415 19S This is very fair for the first year. In future the col- ...

... It is said that Mdlle. Cora Pearl, who was sent out of France by the late Government, has been allowed to re- turn, like Prince Napoleon. The coincidence hast set the gossips at work again. Joseph Sleddon, the painter who imposed upon the police and obtained money for false information about the threat Coram-soreet murder, has been sentenced to seven years penal servitude. Roberts, the ...