... THE QUEEN'S VISIT 10 WALES. I iSPEOIAL TELEGRAM TO THIt c, HOHO.) Messrs Lettsome and Sous, photographers, Llangollen, have received a command from her Majesty to prepare photographs of all the views and scenes witnessed by the Queen during her recent tour in Wales. Upwards of 100 photo- graphs have been forwarded to her Majesty at ] Balmoral. j ...

... E>UNNT IN HARBOUR. 1, 1 [CENTRAL NEWS TELEGRAM,] COPENHAGEN, Tliur.i:i)-Tiie stelnor Kieg, belonging to tho United Steamship Compaay, bound fri'inthe Mediterranean to Russia with a cargo of fruit, wine aud cork, was burnt last even- ing whik lying- in the inner harbour here. For- tunately ilio damago was confined to property, and no lives were lost. ...

... REMOVAL OF THE CONVICT. The Date of Execu* John W. Laurie, who was r tb at Edinburgh on Satir-J Rose on f k P, e to-day fro ??F??.?t?y ...

... 7- = A MUNIFICENT BEQUEST. I Mr David Berry, an old colonist, who died in Austrnli* in September last, has bequeathed .100.000 to the Edinburgh and St. Andrew's Unireraity. ...

... THE FASTEST PASSAGE TO I THE CAPE. The Union Steamship Company's Royal Mail steamer Moor, which left Southampton on Sept. 6tb, arrived at Cape Town at nine a.m. yesterday. After deducting stoppages at Lisbon and Madeira, her net steaming time was 17 days 23iir 45min, the fastest passage yet made between Southamp- ton and Cape Town. This vessel has also made the quickest homeward passage ...

... Half a Ton Between Them. THIS IS THE COMBINED WEIGIIT OF EMIL AND WILHELM NAUCKE The Two Biggest Men in the World are Now in Anierica. Boston now shelters the two biggest men in the world, and they are not Bon Butler and John L. Sullivan, either. They are, in short, the two German brothers, Emil and Wilhelm Naucke, whose combined weight tips the scales at over one thousand pounds, and they ...

... A REVOLT OF CONVICTS. Desperate Affray. A correspondent writing from Atalanta, United States, under date of the 4th inst., gives au account of a desperate affray in a convict settle- ment. It seems that at Pulaski a chain-gang of convicts under tha wardership of a man named Brown were at work picking cotton. There were four desperadoes among the lot, and when the warder was weighing the cotton ...

... KLSIE'S SPECIAL W IEES —The only safe method of v.innnig 011 tlie turf 1 to follow these most success- ful sel ctions. Goinl winners sent every day at remu- nerative prices. D 11.;y and S.andown ne>rt week 5 nays cost of wires. 2s 6d. No other cbtlrge what ever mile is sati-lied.—J'. Elsie, Post-office, Derby. 813 ...

... GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY CO. AND CARDIFF. A letter from the secretary of the Great Western Railway Company, read this morning to the Cardiff Council, stated that not having been able to settle terms with the Marquis of Bute for the acquisition of land on the south side of the station at Cardiff, they had in- cluded in their Bill a reference to it. Several members commented on the fact that the ...

... THE FEELING IN THE HHONDOA. j I (FROM A I The manuesto issued by the workmen's section of tha eliding-scale committee, intimating the failure of their negotiations for a new scale, his been eagerly discussed during the last few days among the miners ot the Ehondda and,although there is a divergence of opinion as to the best coarse to adopt in view of these altered circum- stances, it is pretty ...

... BEER AND BIBLE. I Presiding at the annual meeting to-day of the Church of E.land Temperance Society, the new Mayor of Birmingham said it had been ascertained from inquiries at Somerset House that out of 63 shareholders in local breweries there were 115 clergymen and women. ...

... A STATIONMASTER KILLED, Mr Francis Copeland, stationmaster at Leek, on the North Staffordshire Railway, was run over | and killed early this moruiDg by a Manchester ? goods train,, ...