... THE V OLüTEERS. -The first annual battalion drill for the volunteers of the county of took place in Dvnevor Park, on Monday. Although the day was glorious 1 v fine, the muster did not re ect credit on the arduorof the men. Only about 10 put m an appear- ance. Of these the town of Carmarthen contrIbuted 150, Llanellv 74, Llandilo 22, and Llandovery the large num- ber of 4. At the commencement ...

... ARBITRATION IN LORD PENRHYK'S T, bLATi: QUARRIES. „NNShire JH'HE on strike Lord Pearhyn'S Carnar FER K have >RE i his lordship ■» OJ JJE •W-J^PUTED point-! tu uitration. AN inquiry FENCED fort' ...

... ANTICIPATED NEW TRIAL AT THE NEXT MONMOUTH ASSIZES. We are informed that the mmc edebre known as The Pantygoitre Will be revived ;11 i- new trial at the ensuing Monmouth Assizes. Some seven or eight years since it was tried at tho Assize, aod occupied the Court many days, the late Lord Chief Jusri Bovill, then Attorney-General, having been specially retained on the part of the defendant, Mr. ...

... CWmAYU-N. TESTIMONIAL.—On Weduesuay evening a meeting was held at the Rolling MilL Inn, for the purpose of pre- senting Mr. John Hughes, colliery manager, of Cwmavon, Oakwood, and Bryn Collieries, with a testimonial, on his departure from the place. The testimonial was given by the workmen under his employ and other friends. It consisted of a purse containing a very handsome sti- Of msney, ...

... A competition took place on Saturday on the Grange- town range, for prizes given by members of the 16th Corps. Thf weather, though cold, was favourable for shooting, and the scores in consequence were very good. The first competitioa was for a prize of J61 Is, given by Colour-Sergeant Gazzard for rapid firing, two minutes being allowed each competitor. There were six entries, and the winner ...

... THE CONTEST IN THE SOUTH WARD. The contest for the vacant seat in the Cardiff Town Council (caused by the death of Mr Philip Bird), which took place yesterday, was one of the most closely fought contests that ha3 been known for some time. Like the election in the East Ward on Monday, the battle was made a political one, and all the machinery of a Par- liamentary election was brought into ...

... relief wml-™3' ^nt''a telegraphs that the number o c pt o ^>ntllUU; d««ease. The numbers in ref Buniwan^tr ««/^easing, especially in- Bengal cause some aoxilu^ ™ ^L Western reported. anxiety. iSo iresh famine deaths THE CASE OF ARTHUR ORTON. J,Md\?SSntCeti°r A1*-1™' Mr. Coblett v*i Cobbett rose up in the well and requested leave to' rectifv a Tvel forW writSaof U K°Urt ^ ...

... [SX'BCIAL TELEGRAM iNtE. ELY. WWi Tj,;a n v,f^t-(» ice wmoa excited cuuSitjyr } evening. rK% V 1 nt, EW this mormutr, rr, at« of th« ■» BWrsWfcr he l1 f th syst™1 of Pllvate d that »JSSs1 :r°r.s • ^ta'ol; i -(--i Lt he considered the K. an T' J- V* whioh had of been a » ,U f, ^onco .formi.-ts, and Jn o»P and 10f- e h id le ...

... A return was is»tn d yesteni.. v which shews the totsl strength of rae for-c (exclusive of native levies and est Indian li-i oeiits) engaged in the prosecution of in Ashiuitee was 2,507 of 0 ...

... pupping Jntelltgnue. GOVERNMENT SIGNAL STATION, LIZARD. [Ships reported by AItssrs. Wit. BROAD & SONS, Lloyd's and Ship Agents, iuhnouth, and the Lizard, as leaving PASSED THE LIZARD.] [SPKCIAI, TKLEGRAM.] WEDNESDAY. Morning: Passed east: John Broaden, steamer, yacht Ageria, of l'oole, Italian barque Aspasia, for I1 alniouth. J'assed west steame-is Vulture, of Lon- don, Cymba, of Dublin, Erin, ...

... With the exception of one mill, the notices having ex- pired en Friday, all the ironworkers at Rhymney are en- tirely on stop. According to all appearances a strike of the ironworkers will commence to-day. Full prepara- tions had been made by th* fctat the f.rnaces should be lighted as usual last mght but previous to the makin of a start on new terms depatatiocs will be ap nointed to wait on ...

... RE RICHMOND CEMETERY^^QY^TION. [ The Vicar of Richmond INFORME E OF THE BISHOP LY that, in compliance WITH ^QT REMOVAI 0F Winchester, he would GIVE or■ unconsecrated '6 wall between the consecrat ounds. ...