... [SPECIAL TELEGRAM.] £ 176,000 gold taken out. B;y»k Reserve 32 per cent. Consols, to !)41; Russians, 73's, íôi; Egyptian Preferred, jlt: Unified, 29 to 29*; French, Italians, and United States Bonds, higher. Railways better; Brighton Deferred, 1231: tol23i; South Eajstern Deferred, 119^ to 119. Rape oil, 33s Vel linseed, 27s 3d. ...

... As a sign that there may be some appre- hension of the services of the Royal Naval Reserve being called upon, we may state that information reaches us that orders have been given to certain firms for the supply of Such uniform as the men would be required *° wear on board Her Majesty's ships, the Applies being sufficient for about 10,000 *hen.—Standard. ...

... PETTI-SESSIONS.—On Friday (before Slessrs W. Gilbert.son, H. Lloyd, A. Gilbertson, and H. N. Miers), Lewis Jenlans, for drunkenness, at Pout- ardawe, was fined 5s.-Llewelyn Jones and Wil- liam Jones, colliers, Ynysmeudwy, summoned for not contributing to .vards the maintenance of their mother, were ordered to pay Is 6d a week.— William Kew, Swansea, charged with leaving his horse and waggon on ...

... In the evening the two crews and their friends dined together at St James's Restaurant, Picca- dilly, f Mr EDWARDES-MOSS, in thanking the company for the enthusiastic way in which his health and I? v, i ? crew (Oxford) had been received, said tney bad had everything in their favour—an un- usually strong lot of men, no illness, no floods during the period of training at Oxford, and, above all, ...

... THE CYFARTHFA IRONWORKS. A corresponùcnt- writes :—During the past few dn.ys a couple cf gentle:!ten have been busily eu- ga.ged nt the above works, ma.king, it in sM'1, a valuation uf i.ot ou!y jnachiaery, buildings, &c., of the irouv.'oiks, but also of the colheries mines in fa.ct, everything fonmn. pa.rt: of t'iM v?tcoiicpi'o. One of the?e i?entle:ue'i is Mr Edward Wiii'a,:HS, ...

... A POOR-LAW GUARDIAN AND THE VACCINATION ACT. Thomas Davies, farmer, and poor law guardian for Stanton Lacey, parish of Ludlow Union, was summoned on Monday at Ludlow, for not having his child vaccinated. The guardians of Ludlow Union, of which board deieudaot is a member, are proceeding to enforce the Vaccination Act. The officer of the board said he called upon Mr Davies and gave him notice, ...

... BRYNMAWR, The monthly meeting of the Brynmawr School Board took place on Wednesday. Present :—Mr Geo. L. Hiley (chairman), Messrs J. Judd and E. Probert, and Revs. D. Daw, Pandy Willia.ms, J. Thomas, D. Lewis (vicar), and Rev. W. P. Williams (clerk). The clerk produced the deeds of the site of the Gilwern new schools, which were handed to the chairman to deposit in the West of England Bank. ...

... I BEREAVEMRKT IN LORD ABER- DARE'S F AjIIL r. On Wednesday merniu; there arrived at Moun- tain Ash the sad news of the death of Margaret; eldest daughter of Lord Aberdare, the beloved j wife of Mr Douglas Richmond, 64, Corn wall-g*r- dens, Kensington, S.W. The deceased lady kd been suffering from rheumatism and pleura, but no danger was apprehended until Monday, when Lady Aberdare was summoned ...

... [KEUTER'S TELEGRAM.] ST. PETERSBURG, Friday. — The senii- °fficial Journal de St. Pttx'sburg of to-day, •^viewing the opinions of the Foreign Powers u.pon the reply of Prince Gortschakoff, con- fers that the real desire of Russia to bring a.?out a peaceful solution of existing difficul- meets with universal recognition. The P,ritill, Government, continues the article, ustnowabandon its purely ...

... Mr J. C. Parkinson presents his compliments to the Editor of the South Wales Daily News, and begs to forward him for publication a letter Mr Parkinson has received from the Alexandra Dock officials, who furnished the statistics quoted at Newport on the 1st inst. Offices of the Alexandra (Newport) Dock Company, CO, Gracecliurch-street, London, 11th April, 1878. (COPV.) The Alexandra (Newport) ...

... rPRIAL OF MADAME RACHEL. SENTENCE OF PENAL SERVITUDE. i f tr,a' Mad:; me Rachel was resumed on ■ i ^hui-sda.y, at the Old Bailey, London, before «»:uii liuddleston. Orsolina Paluiieri. Mrs Pearse's maid, said that I i» 0 -collected accompanying her mistress to the r use. of Madame Rachel hi December of last yoar. n the course of a conversation, prisoner alleged ;h^ sa; ,n her ;i«.-e3sion the ...

... [CENTRAL NEWS TELK'.RAM.] LONDON, TuKt^Y. Hopes of a pacific settlement still evail in diplomatic circles, but they are f ...