... TREHEIIBBRT. THE RHONDDA LIBERAL ASSOCIATION.—A pub- lic meeting of Liberals took place on Tuesday evening in the Public Hall in connection with the Rhondda Liberal Association now in course of formation. iThe meeting was held to elect a com- mittee for the Treherbert district. There were present—the Rev. W. Maurice (chairman), Rev. — Jenkins, Rev. M. Jones, Messrs D. D. Joseph, John Jones, W. ...

... BARGOED. THE ART UNION PRIZE DRAWING.—On Friday evening, the committee for carrying out the Art Uniou prize drawing, in aid of the relief fund for Mr Riohard Morgan, the blind coliier, met to arrange for the concert on Tuesday evening. The artistes are Miss S. A. Williams, R.A.M., Mr Tom Williams (Pontypridd), Eos Alana, and Eos Fach (Dowlais). ...

... A EUROPEAN NOTE PRESENTED TO TURKEY; The Vienna correspondent of the Times tele- graphs The Ambassadors in Constantinople on Thursday presented at the Porte another Collective Note, stating that the answer of the Porte relative to the Montenegrin aifais has not been satisfactory. The Ambassadors, by instructions from their several Governments, call upon the Porte to declare within a short time ...

... THE IRISH UENT QUESTION. Twenty sheep having been seized for rent in the neighbourhood of Lougiirei, the tenant and a number of the peasantry went to the bailiffs, and having bound him and threatened to take away his life, retook possession of the sheep. When the police arrived the sheep had been taken away. ...

... THE BRITISH IRON TRADE ASSOCIATION. The annual meeting of the British Iron Trade Association was held on Thursday. Mr A. Samuelson, M.P.. presided, in the place of Lord Frederick Cavendish, whose acceptance of office was incompatible with the presidency of a trade society. The chairman said they might be cer- «in that under the present Government the in- rests of trade would not be neglected. ...

... ACCIDENT IN THE LLYNVI IRON WOBKB,—On Monday evening. about seven o'clock, a youth named David Williams, aged 15 years, Queen- street, had his foot entangled in the machinery in the LJynvi Iron Works. His leg was also so seri- ously burnt, that Dr. Davies, surgeon, connected with the works, had to amputate the poor lau's leg. Williams is in a very precarious state. TESTIMONIAL TO A MINISTER ...

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... Y GWYDRAID CYNTAF. Erchyll ringyll i'r angen,-a drysawr I drosedd a chynen Dinystrydd, poenydd y pen, Dyma fynag i'r domen, Dyferyn ydyw o foroedd—y Hid Dwfn llydan, a'r ingoedd; Yn ddafn o fiaen y dawfn floedd Ys i iasau oesoesoedd. Trwy'r gwydraid ryw naidannedwydd—roddir Gall bob graddau beunydd Mor syn, ar derfyn eu dydd, Dry i'w gwaeau'n dragywydd. Daw oer enaid yr annuw I ben y daith heb ...

... PRIODAS Mr David Lewis, ieu., Pandy Machen, sir Fynwy, a Miss Grace Jones, Eim's Lank, Liverpool. Dyna un bachgen doniol—wedi myn'd Gyda mun fach siricl; Ei cLusanau iach swynol—a'i tynai Yu fyw hi'i rhodd i i nw) f wefieiddiol. Difyr oedd gweled David, A'r hoen mor lion ar ei wrid, Yn myued i gael mIl yniant-ei pher gus, Sy' yn dal hoenua swyn adloniant, Dan glwy', 0 Fynwy i Fdn,—at ei fun ...

... A MEWPORT LAW CASE. In the Court of Appeal, on Wednesday, the case in the Newport and South Wales Ship- owners Company, Limited, was heard. This was an appeal from the refu3al of ice-Chancellor Hall to ni-tke an order on the application of the liquidator of the company that a Mr Roland should be settled upon the list of contributories f r 24 sh ires, and ordered to pay upon those 51 area £21G. ...

... SWANSEA TRADE REPORT. [SPECIAL REPORT FROM OCR OWN COKRESPONDiNT.l SWANSEA, Thursday Night. — The clearances during the past week have been very heavy, and the coal shipments foreign continue to !-how a satisfactory increase on those of last year. The arrivals have betn good, both in ballast and cargoes, and the docks generally 1 ave a busy appearance. Notwithstanding, however, these outward ...

... BAPTIST HOME AND IRISH MISSION A RY SOCIETY, The annual meeting of this society was held at Bloomsbury Chapel, on Wednesday evening, James Barlow, of Acerington, presiding.—The year was commenced with a debt of £1,700; the total receipts had £ 6,280; and expenses, £6,093; leaving a deficit of £1,600. The interim report showed the society to have placed a con- siderable number of churches where ...