... The Queen and the Frin.teis Beatrice have just reviewed the 42nd Highlanders (Black Watch). The Prussian Cabinet is, it is said, now con- sidering the advisability of instituting a regis- tered national debW ...

... CARDIGAN. Town COUNCIL.—At a special meeting oi the Council, held on Tuesday, to consider the rating, question, so aitoftirilishtl4 eoutti-isaiot,er «ith their o. in ion relative to tile prop..8ÍtÍ(n11J E-ubmittetl at tbe inqniiy, after a boistetO'Us meeting of oyer two hours, wiien Dr. Thomas stood by t he hou^e-' I old^ts' inier ...

... THE MURDER OF A PEM BROKE WOMAN. PHOTOGRAPHING THE DECEASED i THE FUNERAL. A CLUE STILL WANTING. REWARD OF MANCHESTER, SATURDAY. No clue having been obtained to the murderer of the girl Roberts, in Harpurhey, a special meet- ing of the county justices of the division was held in the city this morning for the purpose of consi- dering the matter. After some discussion it was unanimously ...

... (Buddugol ya Eisteddfod Tahernacl, Maesteg, Nadolig, 1879.) Ysbryd addfed, cystuddiedig,—a choel, A chalon ddrylliedig; Hy ler, ffydd. tra'n ddydd, beb ddig, Gydia'n y Bendicredig. Cvvmbwrla. PABECLWTSOJS:. ...

... THE OCCUPATION OF IQUIQUE. INTERESTING DETAILS. Much tlustWOl-thy information respecting opera- tions subsequent to the evacuation of Iquique by the Peruvians is given by a British naval officer, writing from that place on December 5th, to the Western. Morning News. The Foreign Consuls immediately proceeded to the Chilian war ship, lying off the port, and begged for a guard for the inhabitants ...

... POLICE-COURT. —On Tuesday, before Dr. Coates and Rev. William Hashes, Bessie Burnett, a native of Devonshire, was charged with stealing a pair of trousers from the shop of George Jones, draper, at Abercarne, on 3rd January. P.C. Donnell was the officer in the case, an I a previous conviction for stealing flannel beinsr proved against the prisoner, she was now SI ntellced to six weeks hard ...

... The court opened on Wednesday morning at ;en o'clock. Mr Gtanville Someiset, Q.C., pre- lided, and there were also on the bench J. Phillips. Mr E. Lister, Colonel McDonnell, Mr 1. Eastham, and Mr J. James. Mr H. Stafford Gustaid acted as clerk of the )faCe, The following gentlemen composed the ;rand jury :—Mr J. W. Bebeil, Newport, fore- man Messrs T. H. Bladon, H. Baiiey, AI. T. irian, P. ...

... THE IRISH AGITATION. CHEERS REFUSED TO THE DUKE OF MARLBOROUGH. THE AMERICAN CAMPAIGN.. The Duke of Marlborough, Lord-Lieutenant ot Ireland, who bae been on a visit to Lord Kenmare, at Killarney House. left on Thnrfday morning. being accompanied to the station by the Earl of Kenmare and other gentlemen. One of them called for three cheefrs for the duke, but it was not responded to by the ...

... n A TT X JLLIi L\AJ.JU X A Cardiff firm rtcently asked for quotations fot, 3,000 tons of steel rads. and 3,000 tons of steel blooms. One English firm regretted that at pre- sent it could not offer any quotation. Another says it would not suit them to give a quotation. A third is not in a position to quote. A fourth offers steel rail, from 571bs to 501bs to the yard, at 10S f.o.b. at ...

... > CHEPSTOW. THE SCHOOL BOARD PUPILS.-Ori Wednesday last the children attending the board schools, in the new schoolroom, were regaled with cake and tea. Great credit is due to Mr Lloyd, master, and Miss Vowlas, mistress, for their exertions in this matter. AT THE PETTY-BSSSIONS on Thursday Richard Harris pleaded guilty to a charge of drunkepness in Chepstow street. The Chairman, in passing ...

... LLANDAFF. A DOG ASTRAY.—At the petty-sessions, on Monday—before Messrs J. Prichard, Williams, an 1 T. W. Booker—Benjamin Williams was charged with allowing his dog to stray. P.C. spoke to the offence. Defendant denied that his dog had on any occasion been loose since the il\8Ue »f the e8' order, and railed two witnesses to prove that the dog had oeen tied all day on the tSth, the day in ...

... YSTRAD MYNACH. BETHANIA CHAPEL.—The chiluren attending the Bethania Welsh Presbyterian Chapel Sunday- school had their treat on Monday afternoon. In the eveuing an entertainment was given. Mr Edward Beddoe (Cefn Llwyna, near Gelligaer) presided. The choir, led by Mr J. P. Jones (Eosyd l Mynach), sang the cantata Yr Adar (The Birds'), The following took the solos, duetts, and trios :—Cuckoo. ...