... GREAT STORM AT CARDIFF. The storm which broke over Cardiff on Tuesday was one of an unprecedented violence. The cold was intense, and a blinding snow fell—or, rather, was blown about. Here and there snow drifts were formed, to the great inconvenience of pedestrians. The shopkeepers closed their doors, and almost appeared to be frozen np. Trade was at a standstill, and the extraordinary weather ...

... MISB FARNINGHAM has engaged to deliver one of her popular lectures in Wood-street Chapel, Wednesday evening, January 19th, 1881. CHRISTMAS DINNER TO THE POUR OF ST. JOHN'S PARISH.—The annual dinner to the poor of St. John's Parish was given on Monday in the Crockherbtown Schools. In the boys' school places were prepared for 300 adults, and in the girls' school accommodation for 200 children ...

... ILoxi'og, Saturday Night. ThMe majority of 378, in a House of 492, by whicrh Mr. Farnell's amendment to the Address was defeated, may, after the discussions whitch have tak1en place, be accepted as the opinion of Parlia- ment on thle question of passing a Coercion till for Ireland. When Mr. Forster s motions come on for debate thle result will not much differ, so far as the voting is concerned ...

... THI W - S AI ITHE WFAR IN SOUTHI AFRICA. DESPATCH OF 0RENFORCEMENTS. The Central Nhws says, as already intimated, the Government have determsined to send additional reinforce- ments to South Africa fromn India. The troons selected for this purpose are the 83rd and 92nd llegiments--a portion of the force under orders to return home. Accord- ing to present arraugements, the troopship Euphrates, ...

... AMhERICAN AFFAIRS. | [Fro.1 0' our oun Orrespondent.] I ItlNW YORK, December 024. I vsicnra it was a ?? nrticle, written by Professor Faweett two or thleo years ago, that first fully exposed the extent of the ' ldaungorous leak throughl which-under tlie operation of the American marino laws-so much American money escapes into British pockets. Trhe professor's article was in the shape of an ...

... OUSTE OF LORDS. iordis~iks met at five o'clocl. Thr LoBUshEET'S LITERARY FUND. Th~e Dukce of Rw 0oND, in1 calling attention to the rpo.isioeal order made by the Secretary of State relating Boarrett's Literary F~und and -withl a view of moving ?? the House disapprovef of the order, objected to the war vay in vhiol the order had been dealt with, it h,,,ag been laid on the table of the House of ...

... AN-D JOURNA L.| ?? TUESDAY, JANUARY 25, 18381 NEWS OF THE DAY. In the House of Lords, yesterday, the Dulce of Ricxiio~n moved that the House disapprove of the Provisional Order made by the Sacretary of State relating to Burnett's Literary Fund, which consists of certain rents bequeathed by Mr, 13URN4ETT, in 1783, as prizes for essays in proof of the existence of the Deity. Earl R.ANVILL1 ...

... PA LI AMEENTARY NOTES. THE HEALTH OF THE PREMIER. THE DEBATE ON THE ADDRESS. LSPECIAL TELEGRAM.] llobuss OF COmmONS, Friday Night. The last blow was given to the vitality of the odiourned dolbato to night when it became known that Mir. Gladstone was not coming down. Up -to leven o'clock the Premier bad cherished the ex. pectation of being able to take part in the debate, and bad prepared his ...

... COLLIERS AND TElE EMPLOYERS' a LIABILITY ACT. a We have received the following communication o from a Mining Engineer, who desires to remain ?? principle which has marked your * treatment of the relations between capital and N1 labour in this district, second to none in the king. donm for its mineral resources, has at times not n satisfied the employers, at others it has not t been approved ...

... THE WAR, IN AFRICA. MOVMENTS OF THE B30ERS. REINFORCEMENTS FOR TILE TRANS- VAAL. b DURBANs, JANx. 6.-Her Majesty's ship Boadicea e ba.s arrived from Cape Town; she lands a Rocket b Battery and a Naval Brigade of her seamen and b marines to-day. They iill at once proceed to the fn front. Largenumabers of the Boers of ?? State are s said to be crossing the frontier and joining the in- T surgents ...

... + THE C(PDFF KiIll'OWNERS' i \ASSOCIATIO-N. I: -_ I . 3tr. I ANcNUAL DENNER. The anld, DOCK.''ACCOMMODATlION. ) tion Maen On Tuezsday ereninh tie annual dlinnor ei the rla Cardilf Shipowlnes' Asesutititun vass heldl intlia for roein Ioval 1lorel, Cairdiff, Mr. ?? If. Capper 'll tile e as' ithe dlir, Thire xvre' ?? the Nii'ovr ilr. Rees;z ute Jones), Colonel Hill, ('olonli- Ilaee. :Uesirs. w- ...

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