... THE OBLIGATIONS 0F COLLIERY PROPIRIETORS. Lord Kinnalrd has addressed the following re- markable letter to the editor of the Times In refer- tb eice to the explosion at the Rawriawrh colliery, th, by eg. by which 23 lives were loest;- ev It Is lamentable to think that so Many valuable ab lives have been sacrificed and such misery caused w] owlig to prejudice and defeotve legislation. Had a no ...

... At the Pontypridd petty-sessions yesterday, before Mr G. Williams, stipendiary, Rowland Davies, Jsllis Jones, and Mary Jones, his wife, were brought up Oil remand charged with attempting to murder the infant of the two latter prisoners. Robert Griffith Meyrick said that about ten o'clock on the morning of-Monday, the 16th inst., he saw the female prisoner with a child. She came to his machine ...

... COLLISIONS. CARniFF, Weduesday Night. This morning it was blowing half a gale from the south-we3t, accompanied with rain. The French schooner Perseve- th w11* Pitwo°d, coming up the entrance channel to with t £ St Mute Dock Basin, came into violent collision cutwater pierhead.r carrying away jibboom, bowsprit, Falcon (l'i and bulwarks; and the barque came intr^ iV- yhilst entering the East ...

... CONFERENCE OF THE LIBERATION . SOCIETY AT BRISTOL. -A conference of the friends of the Liberation a Society was held on 'Wednesday at,the Colston- ball, Fristol,- under the presidency of Mr. Loswl l, Wateimonb. Le The CiArserAic, In opening the.proceedings, re- wr gretted the absence of MrElisha Robinson,.who r had tberi announced to preside, but who, through .-illnes, wea unable to do so; The ...

... Rh\mney Valley, Wednesday. —This South Wales Daily News was sought after eariy 111 the different villages with which this valJey abounds, to the result of the musters' meeting at Cardiff The men did not stem surprised in any way on A that the masters propose another reduction. Ni,tn) seems, was said by the matters about the en}:ineme Caerphilly, and this caused disappointment aim^o j enginemen ...

... 1 ALLEGED MURDER AT SEA. At the OH llailoy yesterday, before Mr.J Keating, Horatio Walters, nged 32, captain of the Ktnily AUGUSTS, was indicted for the wilful murder of a MIL named hId Ali. Poland with Mr. Besley MINI 3fr. Serjeant. J-Jallantinc- defended. Mr. Poland tile to tlu- effect that the was on board the vessel in question, being ENGAGED :2 OTHF R Lascars by the prisoner, WHO tnuk ...

... cSportlttg 3nieUtgeuce. WARWICKSHIRE AND LEAMINGTON HUNT MEETIN G. Y RSTERDAY. The GREAT AUTUMN WELTER HANDICAP. About one mile. Vanderdecken 1 Old Lowlander 3 Eight ran. Betting-2 to 1 agst Lowlander, 3 to 1 agst Vanderdecken, 7 to 1 agst Derwent and Old Fashion, 12 to 1 agst Indian Ocean and Cobham, and 20 to 1 ao-st others. Webster, with Derwent and Lowlander, came away in front for a short ...

... ULTRAMONTAN E GRATITUDE. Priestism, by whatever designation known— whether Roman Catholic or Anglican, Jewish, Bhuddist, or Mahoinmedan-has ever been so in- satiable in its cravings as to be unable to realise the ordinary feelings of gratitude for favours re- ceived. The rule of the priest-that is, ecclesiasti- cism as distinguished from religion-is incompatible with any high possession of ...

... DISTRICT INTELIIGENCI CARDIFF. ,, LOCAL o10o5Uvt.- -At the preliminary ozarnfna- , tion ol the Ineorporated LAw Sodety held at Bristol L on the 261h, Octoher. Mr. neverley Robinson Vaechel, d third son of the late Dr. Vacholi, of Cardiff, was t ono of the Ruccesful candidates, t Di8eTRKING (iAMB OF BUIVID. - We havo tl to announce the death under very painful cir- d cumstnto of 01 a gentfeman ...

... TEE CONSERYATIVE VICTORY AT .BIDKENFIXAD. We should have been very well content to have let the return of Mr. DAVID MACIVER, the Conservative member for Birkenhead, pass as a matter of course, except for some observations which appeared in yesterdays Times. With a want of knowledge of the facts which would be excusable in anyone who did not profess to be omnipotent if not om- niscient, the ...

... THE GREAT W&fciERJN RAILWAY ACCIDENT. THE ADJOURNED INQUIRY. The inquiry into the circumbtances attending the death of Edward Hughes, head guard of a goods train, and who was killed on the Great Western Railway through a colli- sion which occurred on Saturday last, near Llanhareu, was resumed yesterday in the Cardiff Town Hall, before Mr. E. K. Reece, and a jury of 16 persons. Mr. Allen, ...

... poaching on FARM. VIOLENT ASSAULT ON THE UNDER- KELPEK At the Swansea county petty-sessions yesterday, before Messrs hYancis, C. Batli, and J. T. Jenkins, turee men, named L-,id Isaac, Johu James, and John Davis were charged wiih being on a fann in the occupation of Mr Tiloinag Davies, by night, with and sticks, for the purpose ot destroying game. Mr W. R. Smith appeared for the prosecution, ...