... To the Editor o' the SOUTH DAILY NEWS. SIR,— Personal animadversion is always dis- agreeable, ai d to be deprecated, but the contri- butioa under the abova heading, which appeared in your issue of the 6th instant, displays such an amount of impertinence and arrogant ignorance, that I feel as one who has had the honour of bein^ one of the council of the institution for some year-); an 1 ...

... roCONDmONir SURRENDER DEMANDED. pAILUliE OF THE NEGOTIATIONS. A laPBClAI, 1PXEGUAM.] AI>KIKA, Saturday Evening.—A Maritz- rg correspondent telegraphs that much wtement had been caused by the arrival Qiucer named Undvrana, who came to i °°snt that he was empowered by Cete- j° to enquire on what terms peace could ^niacle. on Dunn was deputed to negotiate with ret- ~U'U3' ^ut after a long ...

... jssssr&ss v&isgttz Presbyterian General Assembly in BdfrHL wh« £ the minister and eldem present, nmabwW 400, a large aodieaee besides, coniinawi sitttnsout nil night a debate on the introduction until a quarter past 3 a.m. The discussion on the question of an authorised sanction for;hymna was thaoogbout earnest, and often excited, and finally on an amendment declaring the only osalmody of the ...

... The Chancery calise list for the ensuing sittings will contain about 396 cause*. The Lord Mayor has invited the members of the Comcklie Framjaise to a luncheon at the Mansion House, during their stay in London, on a day to be hereafter settled. ...

... -TREDEaAl'. URBAN SANITARY- BOARD. The monthly meeting of the above boara was held on Wednesday evening, under the presidency of Mr W, Davis, chairman. There were also pre- sent—Messrs C. Widdowson, E. Morgan, John Evans, John Reynolds, L. Gravenor, Joshua Richards, R. Jenkins, D. W. Phillips, W. Hughes, B. Phillips, John A. Shepard (clerk), John Williams (surveyor), and Evans (collector).— ...

... CARDIFF RURAL SANITARY AUTHORITY. The monthly meeting of the Cardiff Rural Sanitary Authority was held on Wednesday, at the Union Offices, Queen's Chambers, Cardiff. Mr R. O. Jones oocupied the chair, and there were present—Alderman David, Mr J. S. Cor. bett, Mr Griffith Phillips, Mr H. lforrest, Mr T. Llewellyn, Mr Bassett, Mr Akers, Mr Moore Mr T. Williams, Mr F. Wride, Mr E. John, Mr J. ...

... On Tuesday evening, during the big gun drill by the 1st Hanta Artillery Volunteers at Hamble, gun burst, severely injuring two men. One of them, named Borch, was taken in at Netley Hos- etal with a broken, leg. The other's face was jured, ...

... ST. NICHOLAS. SUDDEN DEATH OF A FARM LAJIOTTREB.—A farm b bomer, at Leach Ca.stle farm, in the parish of Llantrisa.nt, named William Hewitt, was on Mon- day, at 7 a.m., found dead in bed. An inquest was held at the Old Post Inn, Bonviktone, on Wednesday evening, before Mr H. L. Grover, deputy-coroner, when a verdict of Death from natural causes was returned. ...

... VESSELS SIGNALLED AT THE SWAN- SEA BAY SIGNAL STATION. SWANSEA, Wednesday.—Wind S. Weather, fine.Steatner Herlio, of Swansea; schooner Kat'nerine Ellen, of Carnarvon Morning Star, of Ab erystwith steamers Tolka, of Belfast Alliance, of Dubliu Florence Richards, of Mary- port Gargan. ...

... LONDON, FRIDAY EVENING. LORD HABTINGTON AND THE IRISH UNIVERSITY- TUB ELECTRIC AND THE GAS LIG-HTS-A NEW MOVB OF THE ARCHBISHOP-ME TALMAOE- AU YOU INTENSE ? Lord Hartington is too cautious to do it. How- ever gladly he, as leader of the Liberal party, Would unite with Irish Liberals on the question, he cannot do so with half the English members, and all the Scotch, against him. He will not ...

... The Lianelly Ironworks have changed owner- ship, and already rumours are current that then, will soon start again. This will be a great boon to the district from Brynmawr to Abergavenny, all much privation has existed during the severe winter, ehiefly owing to the long-coutinned stop- page of the works. ...

... SELECTIONS FROM TIlE SPORTING CLRPPER. -'Coro- hatiou—Barns. irie.mial —Bound, Broom. Visit')rs- Black. Derby-Htd. Cup-Batfa. Boies. Fern-Brig, Brisk. BieiiniLLI-Pead Special Coronation-Balfe. Triellnial-Bùlù, Visitors—Bird. Stakes—Barns. Cup -110 change. ADVT. Palmbearer, who was second to Sir Bevys in the Derby, has been sold by Mr Trotter to Capt. Machell, and the son of Palmer left ...