... Bjnjamin Richards, of Taff-street, Cae- draw, was summoned to appear before the MerMiyr magistrates, on Saturday, on a charge of having placed a box of gunpoAvder Oft-the fire in his house with intent to mur- der. The evidence showed that defendant, who had been quarrelling with his wife, put the box containing 251bs of gunpowder on the fire and expressed a hope that they all—his wife, the ...

... THE REJECTED OF THE ROYAL AGRICULTURAL, Al U,.% V JU A VXt.M., Captain Mayne Reid, the novelist, writes to the Daily Telcgrcaph from Frogmore.bouse, Ross :-As it chances, I possess a rare and very remarkable variety of sheep- viz., jet black in colour, with snow-white faces and tails; the latter long and full-fleeced, as the brush of a fox. Of small size and perfect symmetryin shape, these ...

... lai IQJfl : GAdX orreopondnt of the E-enIyl London, Friday Evening. Let us hope that with the great disap- pointment of Epsom Races the evil glamour of the season has worked itself out, and that all thi defewtur abl diwprme, it has-hith'erto c brought are at an end. What has come over. us, or, rather, what- has departed from us, carrying with. it. n otply. all our .]pJeasulres but the very ...

... uE?75777 F-7- - - I jl)p jrlpily l Vh Fis;RlE IN LASGOW. One of the most destructive fires that has taken place in Glasgow for several rnuinthb broke out on Saturdlay re- ruornilig in tilm Apiothec~lies' i-lail, Vil ;i11 S. ti-itt. le- Situlated in a idistrict almost entirely devotedi to ':iiiCsS 7,arid warelitises, the fire, which, so far as can be atcer- IrI taiilned, ignited ill tIe bhack ...

... LATEST ,.VL.,GRAP-ff' `~ I g ~ ?? %iE COUIRT, &c. 334Iu1lAI CAITLF. 1'N -; Jeth the . Irt castle ofl IiI.t; ilIC -~ftettei JltuD Pc of Argyll czi et till,'~ z i-ecu .0 ' [i ?? for II,, 2cr _iwllji!, Ii 0 ) 1V I' ' I 1 .ceSs ?? ,;l tcr].OOD drio- ai% With r rf ji~.; tin- Hon. 31e iT' a ahe C. Loll ?? r l hI er r ) ii ~ ~ ?? G.I01lAC, JUN ?? 1'o a.w'l wI Vi iui. t c '0.ui11thIin-e-rc of ?? ...

... I VE RDICT ANID SENTENCES. Tho trial of the seven prisoners for fraud and conl8s1reov to defrauid, inl connection with loan offices of Lib'on Life Assurasice Socitywa srumdad coneludod onx Saturday, at the Central Criminal Court, ft)1 bcefoer Mr. Justico Hawkins. tri Mr. Gorst, Q.C., Mr. Poland,'and Mr. Straight con- duoted the prosacution: Mr. Bosley and M. Sims do- qu felided Wood; Mr. ...

... 'rl t REAR 4T.-Brm IN :1 CLONFERT. I i ?? ou3 IPnTRIL) a e liteM parish chureh Cd ?? hi ao dic5 f COla ,l the distinction of being t frst on Irralad ?? under the livoestien of u, dY of Lourdes, and it was dedicated yester- to its sacred ?? good Bishop of ihe doceae, the Most Rev. Dr. Duggan (who has giveni wore than one proof before now of hisremem. brae of the wonders wrought under his nwn ...

... A MUTIN\N OL CONVICTS. - 1- _- ?? - i :J_ ?? A .\lu I L \ Iti bu' A d'stuibance took place on Friday among some convicts from Spike Island eqp~osed a, Haulbowline Dockyard. A quarrel occurred between a few of the cuncrs.u ad.d the warders on endeavouring to quell it were set upon by a nrrbei of the prisoners, who attacked them with shovels and other implements chid, they used at their work. ...

... ATTEjíPTED DOUBLE MURDER. A horrible crime has been committed at 3, Stan- more street, Islington, London. A ma.n named Stiles, who lived there with his family, was very much affected by the death of his wife which occurred a ■ > eek ago, and this is supposed to have injured his mind. However that may be, the man has made an attempt to murder his two children, a boy and a girl. As his son was ...

... ig. Stb T;2e T lmhg iostenitatiolis hut dignified speech in 'loaIt wiich M. Waddlingtmi hns iiitinnatod thle pur- Balin poses by whiich lie wrill he a1)ni2ated, as plenipo- gent c tentiary of Frnace, at Berlin, is a weighlty be so tribute to the policy of Britain; and tile spirit villtg in which his declaration wis received contrasits soil is instructively mwith the spirit in which similar in- ...

... WEATHER 0HART, JUNE 8. h The char' represents the westera countries of. Earope t from Norway to the coast of Portugal, and embraces.. . Great B3ritain and the British Isles. It also includes the a Noith Sea or German Ocean, the Bay of Biseay, the I Mediterranean. the Atlantic, with the English Chxanal, P Bristol Channel. and Irish SeaL 10 ?? Bll VU -UI ?? R0U Ih I fuO-D2'8 \ Flzihg 00 296 X ...

... THE BATH AND WEST OF ENGLAND I SHOW AT OXFORD. The Oxford movement marked a new departure in the history of the Church, and the exhibition which will be opened in the University city to-day inaugurates an equally distinct era in the history of the Bath and West of [England and Southern Counties Association, not only forming its first meeting in the second century of a prosperous career, but ...