... SUNDAY CLOSING IN CORNWALL. The Press Association'' correspondent at Penzance says :—Meetings aie being held 111 all the imoortant centres of Cornwall this week in supoort of the proposed Sunday Closing i>ill tor the'eountv. The speakers include the loading members of both political parties and the repre- sentati ves of all religions are iiiiiting, heartilv in the movement. At the meetings so ...

... Mr Bryce-Wright has lately received a very remarkable historical stone. Previous to the fall of Delhi at the time of tho Indian Mutiny, and the looting which subsequently took place, this ring was kept in the Treasury of the Mogul Em- perors of Hindustan, where it had been preserved for many years. The ring itself, and the back of the oval shield-shaped table which is affixed to tt, is most ...

... \t Wrexham, 011 Monday, the West Mineral Mining Company, Limited, and their managers werft prosecuted, by instruction of the Horn's Secretary, for infringing the provisions of the Metalliferous Mines Act by allowing persons who worked in their mine to use bidders 111 periecfc.y upright positions in the snaft used also for draw- ing W'out, without: any proper casing of tho division. The offence ...

... The above society is m: king very satisfactory progress in this district. Air E. Uwell, of Cardiff, the general secretary of the society, visited the (lyini-tiifa collieries on Saturday last, for the pur- pose of exami;1ing the books and documents of the local agency. The books showed an increase of over 200 members, and the documents were pro- nounced to be very satisfactory. It is ...

... DISTRIBUTION OF PRIZES BY THE MAYOR. The annual distribution of prizes to the success- ful students of the science and art classes in con- nection with the Cardiff Free Library, took place at the Assembly-room of the Town-hall on Thursday evening. A number of the works of art executed by the students, and for some of which prizes and certificates had been awarded by the South Kensington ...

... SW ANSËÁ; SWANSEA HOSPITAL —The following is an ab- stract of the resident medical officer's report to the weekly board, from Jan. 12th to Jan. 19th; 1882:—In-door patients—Remained by last report, 44; admitted since, 20—64 discharged, cured and relieved, 8 died; remaining, 56. Out-door patients—Remained by last report, 200 admitted since, 36—236 discharged, cured and relieved, 30 died, 0—30 ...

... ARREST OF TAIB BEY. TuNIS, Jan. 17.—A most profound sensation has been caused in the town by the arrest of Taib Bey, second brother of the reigning Bey. Last night at midnight the Minister of War, with a number of native cavalry, surrounded his palacc, and he Was informed that he was a prisoner, and was required to proceed to the Bardo. He protested that he had done nothing to warrant his ...

... CiENTERA FOREIGN NEW& t__tS, I (EiFLTZE'S ILIXLS.) THE FRENCH CRISIS. ,ar- |Paris, January 20. IM. Gambetta, having been urged by some of hhs political friends to telder his ?? inimedi- ont ately, in consequence of the unfavonrable result ,1bt: int of the voting in the Lureaax of the Chamber yes. terday on the revision question, is stated to have i declared that he awaited the final issue with ...

... S. I't- h~e corn- At a meeting of the Drainage and Sanitary Com I taofmittee of the Town Council, hield on. Tuesday evenin, taothe t ngsthe tender of Mr. Adams, outfitter, of Qoucen- retre ti lgand Ports cc. for the suipply of sules of uniform for toe ~ p laced! Sanitary Inapectors was accepted. Tenders we re also doncsent in by Messrs. Fricdeberg, Hanci:, Fete. and Oremond. We are The ...

... LETTERS To THE EDITOR. at ORANGE PEEL ON THE PAVEMENT. SriR,-The following is from the Lancet, and directs ol attention to a very dangerous practice, which it would, at be well if our authorities, could devis emeasures to pre- rent. It is a matter of surprise that serious accidents- he do not result from the thoughtlessnless of those whol orpriti dropping orange peel on thre pnvemeut. and er ...

... LATEST 1 INTELLIGENCE-. I t PV MVTrr'TRAPW A'rl 'RCPRq4.1I eat [BY TELEGRAPH AND EXPRESS.] et, FROM OUR LONDON CORRESPONDENT. eer TeirHTE NEW EASTEREN IIM5ROOLIO-TiE GOVERN- Ito MRNT AND UNITED JRELAND'-LOSING THE eir CLUE TO THE DUINECOT OUTRAGE-LORD led LYTTON AND THE GOVERNMIENT-THE InI- ial PRISONED IRISH MERMBERS-ENGLISll RAILWAY CARRIAGES FOR FRANCE-THE PRINCE OF d W-'WALES AND THE ...

... PABTIEE AND POLITICS. ORANGE MEETING AT BLACKPOOL Colonel King Herman, speaking at an Orange meeting at Blackipool on Tuesday, strongly denounced the Government for rot having it the proper time used the force at thair disposal to quell the lawless state of Ireland. The Home Rulers at first acted in a fair spirit, but latterly made n) secret of their desire to separate the two parts of :h? ...