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... BRISTOL.. TIT3 DEAF AND DUMB OF BRISTOL AND NEIGHBOUR- HOOD, to the number of 00, were treated by the Rev ;W. J. Mayers and bis friends, in tlie vestry adjoining City-road Chapel, on Friday evening, Feb. 1st, with all excellent tea. Grateful and cheerful faces greeted the eyes of the visitors, and those Idndly waited on them at the tables, After tea the company retired to the large schoolroom ...
... ECHOES OF THE WEEK, [CONTRIBUTED BY PETElt I'LAYI-AIR. ] Those who have taken an interest in Prophecy, must have followed recent events in the East anxiously, for it has long been predicted that the Turk would fall, as indicated in the eleventh chapter of Daniel. The pro- phecy, to my mind, has been realised with marvellous exactitude. Let me quote from verse 40 (chapter xi.):— 43. And at the ...
... THE SINGIJUR DEATH AT THE CARDIFF POLICE-STATION. Early on Sunday morning a man, who was believed to be a private of the 41st Regiment, was found by the Caroiff police in state of insensibility, supposed to pro- ceed from drunkenness, in Mill-lane, Cardiff. He was conveyed to the police station where it was discovered that lie was dead, as has been already reported. The cir- cumstances ...
... ADOLYGIAD AH LYFRAU. Hancs gan Dcifydd Movganwg.—Bu y tes- tun hwn yn gystadleuol yn Eisteddfod Genedlaethol 1861, pan y dyfarnwyd y wobr i'r awdwr, Oddiar y pryd hwnw y mae efe wedi ilafurio yn dJlrfawr i heh aethu a pherifeiihio y gwaith, fsl erbyn hyn y mae yn ffurfio cyfrol faintiolus a hardd, yn cael ei lutfliiurno gan amryw o arluniau ardderchog, Y mae eiJieu mwy o wcithiau or natur ...
... CUTTING A CHANNEL THROUGH THE CANAL BANK. A few days since, four men, name I respectively Evan Davies, John Gorman, D. loer, and John Samuel, were detected in the act of cutting away a portion of the Neath Canal bank, for the pur- pose of floating a barge from the canal to the river by a short route. It appears that in order to avoid taking the vessel round by Briton Ferry, a distance of 12 ...
... The fiftieth anniversary of the marriage of Dr Ollivant, Bishop of Llandatf, occurred ou Thurs- day, and the inhabitants of Liandaff had pre- viously determined to present to the Bishop and Mrs Ollivant a slight expression of their apprecia- tion of the services whfch Dr Ollivant rendered to the Church in the diocese during bis episcopacy, and to Mrs Ollivant for the interest she has taken in ...
... LOSS OF THE CHEW, Lisbon, Saturday.—Advices from Oporto itate that the English steamer Bittern has been wrecked oil Fmisterre. She was pro- ceeding to Liverpool with 152 Pc tuuese oxen. ...
... LLANGIBBY TRAGEDY. LATEST RUMOURS. Our Caer!?ou correspondent writes :—A man, named Henry Ricb*rct*, was on Thursday exam- ined with reference to a he thinks was Garcea, and whom he saw by rorif' T /1? Liantarnam, on the 17th inst. FroS n-hards statement it appears that the person he saV7 wore a grey coat, a black hat, and a heavy pair boots, and was carrying two bundles. When Richards, who ...
... A GARTER FORTHE?REMIER. Lard Beacons&eld arrived in London from Osbome a.t two o'clock on Tuesday afternoon, and drove to his onicial residence in Downing-street. Monday's oiScial C*oMr ...
... SWANSEA, CATEL SEROY, HiQH-STREET.—On Wednesday evening the church and congregation presented Miss E, A. Morgan, of New Oxford-street, with a. handsome timepiece and g!ass shade—supplied by Mr Ganz—on the occasion of her leaving the town, as a. token of gratitude for her valuable and gratuitous services in presiding ac the harmonium. The Rev D. Jones, B.A., minister, presided, the borough ...
... LITTLFDE,KN PETTT SESdIOXS.—On Mondfty, Sarah Ana D&vis, Harriet Davia, and Tho::)a.s Hale, n. youth, of Rum-dean, 'appeared under remand, charged with coal stealing, the property of the Bowson Company, at Eastslade Pit, Mount. Sarah Ann Davis was committed for 10 days— being an old o:fender, bii-i the others were ordered to pay penal tie-! of 2s 6d each a.nd cos!:s. IMPFDEXT THEFT OF BuTTER ...
... THE MONMOUTHSHIRE AND SOUTH WALES COLLIERIES ASSOCIATION. A meeting of th? sHding scale committee held at the Royal Hotel, Cardiff, on Wednesday, 29th ray, 1878, when tlie report from the ac- countants, Messrs John Ronth, Kirk, and Co., was presented, and sho'.ved the average nett sell- ing price-) per ton of colliery screened large coal of the following descriptions, delivered f. o. b. at ...