... PENGAM, FRIDAY EVENING.—The decision arrived at to-day at the Llanfabon delegate meet- —ing that work will be resumed generally to- morrow, has been received with gratification in the district. ...

... CORRESPONDENCE. THE WELSH IN LONDON. To the Editor of the SOUTH WALES DAILY NEWS. -Under the above head, in your kind notice of my daughter, Miss M. S. Jones, you are slightly inaccurate, as she does not next week make her; debut before a London audience. I understand that all the successful artists of the Academy have contributed their powers hitherto to assist our brilliant countryman Mr ...

... YADFYFR] Welsh-American journals to hand include the following items of intelligence :—There are in the State of Pennsylvania 10,882 oil-wells; they yield on an average 50,000 barrels daily.—More children have died at Cmcinatti this summer than in almost any previous year. Scarlet fever is raging veryrvirulently in the Eastern part of the city. It has proved fatal to hundreds of Welsh ...

... The London season is nearly over, and it has been, on the whole, a very dreary one. It is a I> easure to record at its close some very receut doings among Welsh circles in town. Mr Osborne Morgan, 1f.P.. Q.C., had operatic performances given at his house in Bolton-street, Piccadily; Mr Henry Richard, M.P., had a conversazione at Bolton Gardens, at which many Welsh members of Parliament were ...

... DESPATCH RECEIVED FROM GENERAL CREALOCK. PORT DURNFORD, Saturday, July 5.-Burrow; with 250 mounted troops, proceeded by my orders at one a.m. this morning to Umlatoai; crossed it, and made a rapid movement on Einpangani mili- tary kraal, 15 miles from camp. No Zulus in it'. Over 300 huts burned. L trg i lierd of oxen, 500 cattle, seen about five miles off in charge of 200; armed Zulus, who ran ...

... THE CALV:NISTIC METHODISTS hel 1 their Sun- da -school .nniversary last Monu ^v. on Mr iago Daniel's grounds at BrYT h yfrvd, Troedyrhiw j ot Abolt 300, including T-v Mawr School and partook of ten. and cake. The ia lies who attended at the tables were Mrs Thomas Mrs Jones, Mrs jgv.,ns ]\^rs Ree^. Misse- Wil- liams, Miss Daniel, MiSs Burlan, Miss Watkins, &c. After tea tne schools amused ...

... THE STAR OF WALES LODGE OF ODDFELLOWS (Manchester Unity), held at the Cambrian Hotel, had a turn out last Saturday, led by Bro. Jenkius, N.G., at Mathry. The procession, miinbeang about 34, marched through Middlemill and Whit- church to the vicarage, where all the brethren were hospitably entertained. A vote of thanks was proposed by the Noble Grand of Mathry, seconded by Bro. Morgan of ...

... An awful drama is reported from Plaisance, t district bordering on the Paris fortifications. It appears that a porter at the central market, nailed Michet, recently lost his wire. The bereavement seems to have affected his mind. On Tuesday, accompanied by hia only child, a girl of 13 veara, he pai ...

... SPECIAL JURY CASE. This case, which lasted for l ours, and in which numerous witnesses were exa uined, was a claim for £19) by David Jenkins and John Jenkins, sons and executors of the late David Jenkins, Berth- Iwyd, near Aberystwith, against Evan Evans, farmer, son-in-law of the testator, David Jenkins, now residing at and holding the said farm Berthlwyd, being the amount due in ...

... F; PJT: & K JiOIDGN CORRESPONDENCE. LONDON, SATUBDAT Evwrasa. LORD HAIiTlNGTOX AffB THE DISSOLUTION—THE CASK OF THE COSVICT GALT.ET—LATE HOURS IN THE COMMONS-THE MARQUIS Of BATH IN THS BAST—KOIITDAYS AND THE DISSOLUTION—LAND BErORM AND THE PUBLIC PAR CS—TEMIVEUAJiCI MUSIC HALLS- FFHG HABITUAL DRUNKARDS' BILL-BAD TIMES AT THE LAKES—MR SALA. Despite the importance which has been attached to Lord ...

... NOTICE.—Mr T. J. Hughes, 59, Rickett-street, Pontypridd, is the reporter for this paper for the Pontypridd, Rhondda Valley, and Llantrisant dis- trict, and it is requested that timely notice of forthcoming meetings, &c., be sent to him at the above address. 42583 DROWNING OF A CHILD.—On Saturdav as a bov, 10 years of atre, son of William Wat kins, sinker, residing at Navigation, was plaving ...

... BRECON, THE BOARD OF GUARDIANS met on Satnrdav, the Rev Garnons Williams presiding. It was aereed to allow the medical orlicer (Dr. J. C. Nortn), who had resigned through ill malt I, to withdraw his resignation, and three months leave of absence was granted. The out relief for the past fortnight was AT THE PGLICE-COCRT, on Monday, William Mauley, private ki the 24th Regiment, for fiaudu« ...