... GOOD FRIDAY.—A special programme. Stuart- hall, Cardiff. Poole's Great Diorama. Sacred music, &c. Two representations Afternoon at 3 doors open at 2.30. Evening a.t 8 doors open at 7.15. FOSTER Monday also at 3 8. ...

... Thf Leamingkon borough magistrates on Frida.y rejected, by seven votes to five, the proposal to tTohibit processions of the Salvation Army. Bo',h the Oxford and Cambridge University Crews only went out for & short practice on Friday horning, but nothing very important was done by either. Major Hay, chief con-stable of Wolvcyhampton, 1>n Friday, distributed JS100, Government reward the ...

... THREATENING TO MURDER THE MAYOR. Great excitement prevailed at Chester on Friday, when the whole of the prisoners charged with riotous conduct on Sunday last and attack- ing tlie Salvation Army in Boughton, the Irish quarter of Chester, were placed in the dock. There was a very full bench of magistrates. Sir Thos. Frost, mayor, in taking the chair, said, I have this morning received a letter ...

... CARMARTHEN COUNTY ROADS BUARD. THE TURNPIKE ROADS (SOUTH WALES) BILli; IMPORTANT MEETING*. A quarterly meeting fir the Carmarthen Coilfily Roads Board was held at the Shire-haiij Carrnaf- then, on Wednesday, Mr It. JennihgS) Geliydegj pfesidihg. and fchfefe being & large attendance of members. A very long discussion took place on fin appli- cation fro tit Mr J. Waddell, railway contractofi for ...

... Stone's Mill, Ripponden, near Halifax, owned by Messrs Joseph Wliiteley Rud Son, cotton spinners, was on Mijaday morning destroyed by fire. The cause supposed to have been the over-heating irf^the machinery soon after th*' engine started The damage is estimated a|, b-itweeu £ 15,000 aud £ 20.000, mainly covw^UjJ i'.»«v4uce. ...

... LECTURE.—On Monday evening an interesting lectnre was delivered at the Drill-hall by the Rev. J. Harris, of Abersychan. The subject was Shenkin Penydd, the eccentric preacher of Wales. The rev. gintleman told, in a very dra- matic manner, the principal events in the career of this distinguished evangelist, as well as tracing the Welsh in their origin, language, peculiarities, manners, And ...

... LOCAL. CHAPEL DEBTS. THE Nonconformists of Wales have often been tunted with the alleged magnitude of their chapel debts. It has been asserted by those not favourable to the spread of Dissent that chapel-building is taken in hand as a speculation pure and simple, a speculation that often turns out a poor one. Can any of the rarious sects of Nonconformists be blamed if, when they see a number ...

... MANSLAUGHTER AT LIS- WERRY. INHUMAN PARENTS SHOCKING REVELATIONS. An adjourned inquest was held at the King of Prussia Inn, Liswerry, near Newport, on Thurs- day morning, on the body of Rose Emma Bennett, an infant 20 months old, about whose death allegations had been made of neglect on the part of the parents. The coroner for the district, Mr W. H. Brewer, opened the inquest a week since, but ...

... THIRD CARDIFF STARR BOWKETT BUILDING SOCIETY.—The fifth appropriation meeting in connection with this society was held in the Swiss Hall on Wednesday. Mr R. Y. Evans presided. The register number drawn was 065, which en- titles the holder, Mr W. Sheehan, North William- street, to the advance of .S400 free of interest. ENTERTAINMENT.—The Boys' School-room, :at Canton, was crowded with an ...

... INQUEST.—On Tuesday afternoon Mr T. Wil- liams, deputy-coroner, held an inquest at the Bush Hotel touching the death of the lad Morgan, who, as reported in Monday's issue, died at the hospital from the effects of a blocking whu;h he received at the works. The jury returned a verdict of Accidental death. ...

... Y GLODDESTWR. o was diffeth, hen stwffwl—yn wancus Traflynca y cwbwl Un difudd a difeddwl, A phawb wna awffio y ffwl. LLEDBODIAN. ...

... THE PROPOSED COLLEGE. ADDITIONAL SUBSCRIPTIONS. The mayor of Cardiff presents his compliments to the editor of the South Wales Daily News, and would further trespass upon his kindness, asking him to kindly acknowledge the following subscriptions to the college fund birii. Keed, K.C.B.,M.P. JB250 0 0 Mr J. Ramsdale,^Cardiff £ 52 10 0 A friend.£52 10 0 Thos. Stephens, Cardiff. £ 25 0 0 4 r i ...