... TEIE GRBAP EIO AND LATEST NEWS. THE ZULU WAR. A LINE OF DESPATCH BOATS. The Government have under coosideration the es. tablisianeut of a line of despstch boats between Natal and Aden, The diatance could be performed in leas than twelve days, REINFORCEMENTS. Over three hundred men of twe 1st Battalion of the 60th Rifles have received orders to join the 3rd Bat- talion at the Cape. All the men ...

... The standard for Royal Artillary gunners has been raised to 5ft. 10 in. The Worlkhears that Garibaldi's daughter.in-law is now acting in the panttmime at the Surrey tbeatre. The Board of Trade has announcei ita tintertion of legalising the cental of 1OOlbp, hlut not 50tlbs, The Glasgow Theatre Roysl was destroyed by fire on Sunday morning. A piece of stone, weighing half a hundredweight, fell ...

... I{HYL. THE Sr. DAVID'S D.,a celebration will tale place at the Dudley Arms Hotel, Major Penn presiding. a' PLSESPINTATION TO A SCHOOL TRAcanit.-Yesterdlty week, Mitie Lee, one of the teachera in the National o schools, who is about' to leave, was presented with a B hnadsome workbox and writing desk, SBCIINCE AND AnT CLasAssS.-Under the auspices of tl these clagsee a lecture will be delivered ...

... MEETIESG OF SUBSCRIBERS. t On Saturday last the annual meeting of th# friends a and supporters of the training ship I Clio' was held in t tisl Council Chamber at the Town Hall, Chester. The a Duke of Westminster presided, and there were present D Earl Grosvenor, Captain Verney, RN., Captain Moger, e R.N. (Captain Superinteudent), the Rev. J. M. Kiluer; e Messrs T. Li. Murray Browoe, W. M. ...

... LOCAL AND DISTRICT SEWS. THE RIGHT HONOURABLE LORD PENBUYN left Ponrhyn Castle on Wednesday for Mortimer Hoaeo, London. SEASONABLE BENEVOLENCE AT PENtM&OHN0, - Mr Cethin Jones, Tyddyn Cethia, has distributed a large quantity of tea and otber necessaries, amongst the most deserving poor of the parish. The distribution was superintended by the Misses Jones, I UNIVrnSrTY COLLEGE OF WALES.-kr S. C ...

... MR. LEWIS MORRIS' CWEN. The AthIeLnuISm thus criticises Gwen, a drmis in monologue, by Mr Lewis Morris, the author of the 1Epic of Hades :- Gwen is a drama ijust in the same sense, and no more, that the Epic of H.slea is an epic. An epic contains long pieces of dteecriotion or discourse, and a drama similarly contiijsu monologues or soliloquies, in which the characters expound their ...

... RUTAIN. RUTHIN AND CGRAIGYfDlRUDION RATLWAY.-At a meeting held on Thursdayevering week the balance of the sum required in order to commence operations on the new railway wao raised, and it ia stated tbat the first sod will bo cut shortly. When it became known that the money had beau raised, the church bels ewere ruung and other signs of rejoicing were manifested by the townspeople. Tu1 MUsiCAL ...

... -cemmunletw-lst mut be leinbty writte i ink, and on rneside of the ?? 0 oy. They Mut be authaeticated by the namc and addreis of the w-itq-, not neessarike . or publication, bot (s a garaantcC of good faith. We canenot undertake to retlon COMue1tniCat'Ons of which we do not avatl ourselves. We ?? be responsible for tie optnions expressed by our ?? THE CHURCH IN WALES. Slit,-I shall be much ...

... THE CHURCH IN WALES. Sir,-In reply to Churchman I beg to inform him, if he requires any information, that Dean Stanley gave a site to build a school chapel. As soon as those who reside in that locality became aware of it they petitioned the Dean to give the site to build an nndonouainational school. The Rector had to yield aud give up the idea of building a Church school. Ultimately, a ...

... JIMPERIAL. PARLIAMENT. t .. - - -- -- - 'a I HOUSE OF LORDS. The House reassembled on Thursday after the Chriot- mae recess. TaE DISASTER IN ZOLULAND, ?? Beaconsfield made a statement in the course of which he referred to the disaster to our troops in Zsla- e ?? said:' At this moment our thoughts and fe-lings cre almnost engrossed by the terrible news which we bave just received from South ...

... JUSTICE MANISTY uN3 THE NEWT CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENT. Mr Justice Manisty, in charging the Grand Jury at Cheater Winter Asizes on Monday, said he would do what he had done on each of the previous occasions on which ho addressed a grand jury on this circuit, ?? would auk their attention to the working of this new system, which be called, and should venture to call until it was decided otherwise, an ...

... DaN1maos PnILHAsMtroroa SOCOErY,-This Society gave their second concert for this season last evening (Friday) in the Town Hlall, when Sterndale Bennett's 'May Queen' and Sullivan's' Trial by Jury ' were pV-- formed. SoeooL BoAmm-A special meeting was held yester. day week for tbe ?? of appointiug two repre. Hentatives on the Board of Governors of the Den. bigh G[rammar School under the new ...