... FOREST OF DEAN SCHOOL BOABD. THE RL IGIOUS QUESTION. D At the Monthly meeting, heid at Cinderford Town-hall or. Wedneeday evening, Mr. boid, of a Newnhmm, the chairman, presided. There were M leo ?? Revs. William Barker, Thomas. S Nicholson, and C. Griftha; Messrs., L. Batten, b C. C. Bough. Alfred Tidler, Joseph Thompson, c T. B. Brain, and Arnold Thonia.-The Rev. William Barker moved, That ...

... 1- At the Swansea police-oourt, on Tuesday, a liocence was applied for by Mr. George Ginnett to act stage playa in the building whioh has been erected by him in Bichardson.street. The application was opposed by Mr. A. MelilUe, on his own behal, and by Mr. WVood. ward, on behalf of Mmra Price, the Bank Ilotel, the contention of the latter being that if a dramatic licence were granted alicence ...

... BHRXHT, Thursday.—Tho sale of the lately published pamphlets, essays, and speeches on Social-Democratic subjects calculated to excite and keep alive agitation was inter- dicted to-day by the Chief of the Berlin Police. In connection with this interdiction 25 domiciliary visits were made to-day.— ...

... All the members of the Cabinet were present at the Council, which assembled at three o'clock on Wednesday afternoon, at the. Premier's official residence. A large crowd gathered in the immediate neighbourhood. Lords Beaconsfield and Salisbury were loudly cheered on their arrival. The mention of Lord Lawrence's name in the crowd brought forth groans and hisses. The Daily News correspondent at ...

... The out fail works of the sanitary authority at Saadley continue to be productive of opposition and condemnation by residents, who complain bitterly of injuries to which their property is subject, whilst themselves and their animals are affected, by the alleged polluted condition of the water. One of the aggrieved parties is desirous that the authority should consent to an adjust- ment of his ...

... ISPECIAL TELES HAMS FROM LLOYD'S AGENTS. I The steamer Cornwall, of Cardiff, from Cardiff for Havre, with coal, has put into Penzance with damage to bottom, and ballast compartment full of water, having struck near the Longshipa on Tuesday afternoon. She anchored in Penzance Roadstead, and went into harbour on Tuesday night's tide. MILFOBD HAVEN.—The brigantine Raven, of Swansea, from Swansea ...

... DEATH FROM AN ACCIDliXT AT DOWLAIS. On Saturday evening a young mau named Mo'-ris, a resident of Pant-road, died at the High-street Hospital, Dowlais, from the effects of an accident which befel him a fortnight ago. On that occa- sion whilst in the colliers' train from Bargoed, he feli out, and was hurt so badly that his leg had to be amputated. At Mrs Clark's Hospital Dr Cressweil and his ...

... AT THE POLICB-OODKT, 011 Monday, Thomac Wiggett was charged with stealingt cout, the pro* perty of Mr E. Davies, draper. High-street, from outside the shop. He pleaded guilty, and was sentenced to two months Lard labour.—Edwaril Powell, fishmonger, charged Charles Smith, jeweller, with using profane language. The ease \ros dismissM. lhe above C harles Smith w;ta charged by Sergeant Jones with ...

... The trade between Caruiff and New York having oeen on tnc mciease for so^ne time past, especially as reg..ru imports to the Principality, Mr W. Y. E iwards has had bunt the Sue iron screw steamer iiiiivvindda, which arrived in the Roath Basin, Cardiif, on Thursday morning, and will tail on Saturday, 2ml November, for New York. Siio is to run in conjunction with the ss. Rheola (which has been ...

... The Liberal Association came out strongly at the public meeting 11t the Town-hall, on Tuesday night, the new candidates for municipal honours being most enthusiastically received. Messrs T. Sutton, W. J. Plaver, and A. Hayman dividing the honours between the retiring members, Messrs D. Davies, F. Shilling, H. Lake, and B. H. Thomas. The meeting was convened for the pur- pose of hearing the ...

... MINISTERIAL.—The Rev. Thomas Davies, AT Carmarthen, has been invited by the church anf congregation worshipping at Market-square Coa gregational Chapel, Merthyr, to become their tor. It is not yet known whetuer Mr Davies IN tends accepting this call or not. Should Davies decide to settle in his new sphere, th( church will have the vridlege of listening to ...

... STRANGE EVIDENCE AT A BOARD OF TRADE ENQUIRY. Our Plymouth correspondent telegraphs :—The old f?dage that a little !eak may sink n. great ship, was illustrated by the evidence on Thursday, at the enquiry respecting the abandonment of the Glasgow steamer Rover. A witness produced a morsel of crushed coal, which had been taken from tho bilge injection valve. Through thia v:Jve the rush of water ...