... UTHE ALEXANDRA DOCK. BILL. I RATEPAYERS' ;MEETING AT NEWPORT. On Wednesday evening a public meeting- was 2; held at the Town Hall to sanction the proposed ai opposition by the town council of the Alexandra for ?? Bill. T'ie chair was taken by the mayor at E te eight o'clock, but . quarter of an hour before the (Si In hail was pretty nearlv full. On the platform were mu t Messrs. 0. Goss, T. ...

... GLAMQORGAN AND CEARAR TEN EN-GL1SH BAPTIST ASSUOCIA- TIONc I,v We The annual meetings in conneetion with the above association were continued at the High. 7- street Chapel, Merther, on Wednesday mornin§ 5e Mr. William nSauiuel, Lianelly, ?? presiding. d The TnxaeuRaa (Mr. Roberts), Swansea,7 sob. o mitted a balanrc-sheet of the accounts for the pust at Yea. The general account showed that ...

... TEE RLECTOR OF MERTHYR'S APPEAL ON BEHALP OF THE HOUSE OF MERCY. 'he er- TO THE EDITOR. ar- Sin,-I have been requested, as secretary, to ask you if you would kindly allow me to malke a shortappeal in your columns on behalf of the ore House of Mercy for South Wales and Monmouth. oss shire. ich I am thankful to say we have safely wveathered the great storm that caught us this time lst vear, and ...

... L NDO LE -. I v LU1N41-- ALErt7Z33 al O.N~ t A. L LONDON-, TuTEsDOAY fUnit. te it auestions graced, or otherwise. notice paper of thelltuse of Commons this afternoon. Of these the majority stoodJ in the familiar names of Irish grievance-| hunters, the reniatd.'r hawh-i reference to Egypt. TQ0 .a usd e was noisy rather than crowded, and its proceedings wvere watched I bv his Serene Highness the ...

... to THE EXODUS OF THE JEWS, lie @FROM RUSSIA. . a . At A correspondent writing to the Times says the t. exodus of Jews from Russia is attaining vast it dimensions. Atfirst the fugitives escaped fromn thc land of oppression in small numbers, by either evading or bribing the Cossacks who guarded the le frontier, or suffering these chivalrous soldiers to 3 plunder them of every rouble they ...

... CHARGE Or WOUNDING WITH A KNIFE.—At the police-court on Wednesday, before Mr J. Bishop, stipendiary, Henry Williams, a labourer, was brought up on a charge of stabbing a woman, named Sarah Ann Jones. on Satur- day night, at Ynysgan-street. Complainant stated that late on Saturday night she was going to fetch a child from prisoner's house, when he turned round and said— What ara you doing ...

... THE CUOWN v. PKTKK CONSTANCE.—At Newn- liam county-court on Wednesday—before His Honour Judge Sumner—this case came on for hearing. This was a proceeding under the Small Tenements Act, 19 and 20 Vic., chap. 103, sec. 52, to recover the possession of Latimer Lodg-e and lands, near Cinderford, held by defendant under lease with the crown, the rent being under the value of L50. Mr Francies, crown ...

... SATURDAY, JUVE 10, 1882. ANOTHER WITNESSED DOUBLE MURDER. THE double murder perpetrated last Thurs- day at Ardrahan, in the county of Gal way, goes to strengthen the conviction that a Prevention of Crime Bill is not what is wanted at this moment in Ireland. No Act of Parliament is likely to prevent crime in a country in which criminals are almost never caught. When men can be shot dead in ...

... CXARIBALDI'S FLTNERAL. MADDALENA, Thursday, 6.30 p.m.—The re- frains of General Garibald w.>ra this afternoon interred in th. cemetery island of Caprera. -J-he funeral ceremony iastjd from a quarter to t0Ur until five o'clock, a storm of wind and rain raging the whole time. The coffin, which was covered with garlands of flowers, was borne by fome of the survivors of the Thousand Marsala, and ...

... To-day a prospectus will be issued of a new company, which will have an important bearing on the trade of the port so far as dry docks and en- gineering works are concerned. The company has been formed for the purpose of acquiring and enlarging the valuable system of graving docks lately belonging to Messrs Charles Hill and Sons, at the Bute Docks, Cardiff, and of extending and developing the ...

... THE NEW SLIDING SCALE. MEETING OF STEAM-COAL DELEGATES. ADDRESS OF MR W. ABRAHAM. HOW THE SCALE CAME TO BE ADOPTED. THE ANSWER TO THE VOTE OF CENSURE. VIEWS OF THE HOUSE-COAL COLLIERS. [BY OUR SPECIAL REPORTERS.] It is a matter of common notoriety that the action of the steam-coal delegates in signing the new sliding-scale in the absence of the represen- tatives of the house-coal men has ...

... CARDIFF. CATHEDRAL.—Third Sunday after Trinity. Eight o'clock, Holy Communion 11, bervice, ciiiuits. Prcitcher, Rev. E. Hawkins- M.A., canon in residence. 3.30, Service, Cooke m C Anthem, Lead, kindly light (Stainer). Preacner, Very Rev. the Dean. There will be offertories at the services for the Xilandaff Diocesan Church Extension Society.—E. A. Succentor. GARIBALDI.—An advertisement in ...