... I _ - ?? *RUYAi. M Ys~i AtH P Ccxcaa-The regatta which commences to-miorrow promises to he one of thle t. must, successful .that has been witnesdsed. in tli. a Mbcrbey for many years, should all the yachits trrnie an time. Several haive been detained in the S outh by ba~a weather, but will be here in timev for r ?? race. e Le Court of Appeal at Westminster yesterday dasmisscd. with costs, the ...

... *Pcwerful Peter, of Brisbane, in Estetrn Auhtrala, appears to have beta a hero of a peculiar kind in the age to which, unhappily for himself, he belonged. This gentleman, who hae just died in Brisbene gaol, where he lay under aeutince of death, was an aborigiual of a coapli- cated type, and -stcod at the head of what, in Australia. is called a tribe, the members of whizh, fearing and obe ing ...

... ST. FRANCIS XAVIER'S Ie COLLEGE. Tbeinidsimmer distribution of pr._es and certifi- cetefe to the uccsini atedent in this iastittiou tcok piece last evening in the small concert room, St. George'slHll. Tberewassacrowdedattndazce of the parents and friends of the students. The Very ]ev. Father Jones, provincial of the Jesuit Order, occnpisd the chair, and amongst the clergymen End gentlemen ...

... I ?? usual wee'klymreetiuigof this board wa held .~ es-erc~,at the Revenue-hnitdingsR. Br. RalphL rckenkpresided, and there were also present A, Mssra. Kellock, Sanderson, Renkin, Jardine, H. -~Turner, Barriison, Nelson; Clerke, B. Rathbooe, d Patterson, Crow, H. Litt-ledale, Gardner, Baring, f:Ginion, and]>- Sally. h It was reeommended by the warehouse comnkiitee ,g to adopt certdai arran ...

... TEE DISASTER AT BATH. I . I . . A young mTa, not at first identified, is now believed to be James Ford, of Beerhatchett, near Sherborne; and the person reported to be Mrg. Ribbs, farmers wife, is said to be Mrs. Gibbs, wife of a farm labourer. The name given' as Edward Lintern should be Linton. Miss Mary Haine and her sister, of Bouth Mean Farm or Sutton Mead Fsrm. near lichester, two ...

... [- itps 0p 19gX 1~ ?? I THE WAR.--Much surprise has been expressed at the slow progress of the war. In recent wars we have been so accustomed to swift and bold strokes that most people expected something important to happen almost immediately after the declaration of hostilities. The Prussians concluded in a few weeks a struggle which drove Austria from Germany, and there was a very brief ...

... ST. PETER'S CHAPEL IN THE TO WER To none among our English Valhallas, not even to the Abbey Church of Westminster itself, are there attached more tender memories than to the little Chapel in the Tower -the extra- parochial church of St. Peter ad Vincula -where lie in nameless graves the historic victims of the headsman's axe or the hardly less deadly Tower air. An interesting monograph ...

... MERTHIR BOARD OF HEALTH.. .L U JA.LS.LJ. A, Lb .1WLXVA.. WAJ AX. 12Jfl2 1 ly The ordinary meeting of this board was held on ec Il-ednesday, when there were present-hiessrs. in G. Martin (in the chair), W. Hirris, J W James, in B. Kirkhonse, J. Williams, T. Lloyd, J. Bryant, a T. Jenkmn, T. Jones, and t. Gabe. o Some conversation took place as to the safety S of the filtering beds at the ...

... _~S~GLADSTONE ?? -~T MiX - mek: ; ?? ?? , . ?? :# ?? I - : --r: T -. ?? at' 'On. Fday. morning Vt Gladstone; acc-om 1 e4! ,ipni't~dbj 'Mr :Chaibrlafrt,' slid gsrbftl' ldcitelr of .nagwt,j pia a; vnisi to ' the siaU 'awss - - tov at Smeal Heath,. he right hon. 'gentle- nrfii Qrae loudly cheerede - on entering the to. town on' his 'road to6 the board school inBiistol,-strieti, ' where; he' ...

... MWPERIAL PARLIA I II (PRESS A550015.TION ThLGRA.L)- HOUSE OF LO1ID&-Fnmay.' cur Their Lordships met at five Vfelook.-ay ACCIDENTS TOf PERSONS IN~ INDUSTjRIAL OOCUPATIJNS.ti Earl DELAwAwE moved for; a reur of the number of persotns killed or injured in. foillowing e industrial occupations from 1873 to. - j in the, elusve. . ~ I ~ I.,: . 1cur Earl BEAUCHAMP pointed ouit that,,them re- no turns ...

... I LONDON. TEaBrDAptYN T All the interest of to.night' siting of the House of Commons centred in the Suez Cas question, which, as I explained yesterday,5 regarded as one of the most serious charaete Sir Stafford Northeote was vory war in arut answering Sir W. Earcourt's 6uestion ca, fining himself to the broad statement. t England would protect the cari& against either belligerent, and deci_ ...

... I TH- CARMARTHE GUARDIAINTS - AND THE iSE W. 12HE Psio, D IFL)UR. - V PI., 4 T R-AnA ARE o . I Tha Carmarthen Boawd. oft Guardianeshl*Uthe fortnightly zmeeting-on Satur~y, Mr. Joh3 liiwis. Phulipps,tie chairmaut presiding. appn i ation ?? -ead from Poioe.egant . DW M-illiaBs ?? the guariafor some remuneration, in Consideration of the. ?? -bhe has, by their appointmnot, 1*rforme&. duiag the ...