... L- - I s MORE TRAMWAY OBSTRUCTION. ? a & special meeting of fte Swansea Corporation was held on Tuesday, when there were present- i The Mayor (Pir. James Rogers), Aldermen J. J. d ?? , (ox-mayor), J. Lewis, IL D. Burnie, W. Riahards, P Daniel Jones, T. Davies, and W. F. Richards. v The tramways committee recommended that an 4 application eom the Swansea Improvements and e' Tramway. Company for ...

... THE DS- S. BELIE ETD AlMBTRYR. Although a, large of povertyv undoubt- odly -Wt in to et it it not conidoeM to be great tha b fairl' y W;pp T with by the machinery at ffl:h - mand of the d of gna-ant The { is no doubt that r aheroe but 5;000 of te ?? p~pion the townxbave left for . ottr MS isat - Wter, when such 2 drrdfidiiaistress , an b ve which the i Polo tllwoughoo fi telcowutrcame fosWidd* ...

... DISTR~ICT NWAS. I - - - -- -- -- &I NEWPORt. . LocA Disafs-The Mayet kw d received a eommunioatloa from Mea. WestM Goves, the lesae of Albthall, snng s thei sympathy with re mewntvfoe w dise, andthe have vry a gee ously : devote to the r f fund the b oft t sa is entertainment- in the aUl, of which duuoeo s rs wfl be gives. P it, SnDDE DExA&T OP A Onn.-_Eary Oa e Tuveeda morning r mouths We Old ...

... LOCAL AUTEHRITIES. T. - as; 'WA3SEA. PARISH SCHOOL BOABD.-A meeting of the school board tor the parish of Swansea Higher and Lower was held on Monday, LraI when there were present the Rev. L. Danes r of (vice-ohcirmaa), who presided, Revs. E. W. sty Bolney and J. Davies, Mesnra. 3. Powell try (Waunarlwydd) and J. B. Jenkin .-The treasurer'a book showed that there war a balance in hand of ...

... . - -I W DllNESDAY, JFANVY 1, IS9. ?? ?? o-a- - 0Un Tuesday the Glamorgmashire Court of Quarter Sessions mot for the trial of prisoners, I -- . i . , -. - - - - . , ., I the number of cases being not very Iarjre, and considerably lees than in tha corresponding period of former years. On the same day county business was transacted at the courts for Monmouthshire, Breconshire, Cardigan- shire, ...

... 1 A -I I Some time ago Mr. B. 0. Jones, obairman of St quarter sessions for Glamorpanhhire, moved in w the matter of toll.gate abolition. Mr. Alderman r. Brown is moving the Swansea Town Council in it the same groove. IThere are four gates at z. Swansea-one at St. Helen'i, leading out to the l Mumbles; Xanother at Cwmbwrla, on the old e. Carmarthen-road; a third at the top )h of Walter.road, ...

... LONDQN COBRESVONDENCE.- i - I Y - LONDON, Ttminnkr E. nwn I at I ?? thm *6Volunteer MOe~ arc p in arms against the ruoured intektieu4f the War OS. Committee to advise the grsadi merging of the . volunte and militia in the ,islar rgens. ?? They ae dispoked, therefore, to discredt th!; iw story ; but, without potasing to speak posl. tivel, I believe th bommittee'a4re*jt *M- be fon f to be prtty ...

... LETTEBS TO THE EDITOR. I - 0*,'AJ orrespondents mudt-WA an or' ?? ot B oh GP nly, or their letter *W1 be refoeted. Q. Aberder .-Youlr la is Itbellousa. A A - FANDY ?? mlia~ltin * to advice is to tell the wholetutla fortwithr to onsulta ci nyourl l wit] for the larer ofbt o make roo. s I N. 0. P?.- Yon will find as lisleof 5he annual otl parliamentar grants fr education ii Refl and drs from ...

... LORD ABE I . AT MOUNTAIN . .- LLDARE ASH. SPEECH ON THE TEMPERANCE Pe wem Rit. Q~UESTION..lt off 30. A public meeting was held1 at- the Workman's. we ball, Mountain Ash, en Monday evening, in eon. for ye nectio'n with the Church of England Temperance wh Society, the object being to establish a branch of the 7. the society in that town. There was a numerou for isi and attentive diudence, ...

... THE |AFGHAN WAR. THE DEFENCE OF CANDAHAR. The Standard special correspondent writes from Bombay on Mondpy:-News has arrived that. contrary to all expectations, the Governor of Candahar is preparing to offer a vigorous defense. A general levy of the whole male population bas ha a been ordered, and some deserters from our native so regiments have been welcomed and given money. th The people have ...

... ISECOND EDITIONI ,. I WUSTIRNY MAIL Oruxox 4,30 e..X 13MUTER'S TELEGRAMS.1 Q'E ROUMELIAN COMMISSION. sIR HENRY DRUMNOND WOLFF gAILENGED TO FIGHT A DUEL, GoNi8TM4 OL'Zf DlEC. 31, 7.30 P.mI - i ji , Mrechal has eudeavoured to provoke Sir r gar i D intmid Wolff to fight a duel, on I Wont of the latter's opposision to his con. wiseth Prnine Dondonkof, in reference to , tiths in Eastern Ronmelia A ...

... I MERTHIT BOARD OF HEALTH.I !O er Ra -a ho Ast a A. nd hy if 1 av Is0, Pht be he I he nd ras ad ins Ase ;he 5he of me IDS ihe in- ud, ;ht ?A., :or- ard or se~t ;tee on. ded awn ing in. ent .his ent .et, I he he to ard fair ron. O a hat t a ,rge nu- the ity. reet wvas dis- !Og. rity hey Ated That Itat pon t be 3ted the La^ve ork. :h a awn. d in 1ey Hog ^a no I no iove eted .t to Moes. that Id ...