... ORDINATION SERVICE.—On Sunday the Bishop of St. David's held an ordination service in St. Michael's Church, when the following were pre- sented for deacon's orders: — Thomas David, B.A., St. David's College, Lampeter (Llauelly) Win. Ogwen Davies, St. Aidan's College (Pun- tardulais): W. J. B. James, St. Bees College (Bromyard): John Jones, St. Bees College (Car- narvon) and Thomas Howell, St. ...

... CHARGE OF CHILD ABDUCTION. Frances Barnett, 32, married, was indicted for the abduction of a child aged one year and eight months, the son of Mr M. E. Williams, a solici- tor's clerk, her master, residing at 45, Leipsic- road, Cainberwell, and also with stealing a gold chain, two brooches, and other articles of jewellery, value the property of the said Mr Williams. Prisoner was found at ...

... SUDDEN DEATH IN A RAIL- WAY CARRIAGE. Mr Alfred Cooper, an elderly gentleman, travelling for the benefit of his health from Croydon to Bettwsycoed, North Wales, was seized with illness on leaving Chester by tha newspaper express train on Tuesday morning, and died before reaching Connah's Quay, the first station out of Chester. Mrs Cooper, who accom- panied her husband, had the express stopped, ...

... Hunter was charged at Skipton on 01) A rdy with the murder of his wife and child tile 25. Evidence was given to show that Prisoner, with the tWit deceased, proceeded on the day named, and was afterwards lying in a field with his throat cut, and his and child were dead beside him. The t.r)e.r, who could not speak, was committed to ^izes for trial. —————- ...

... .he of the district officers). In case of cHher of the arbitrators dying, resigning, or ceasing to bo entitled to tho benefits of the society, the lod.sje to which he 1Jdl!n¡.ç; shall appoint another in his stead. The Prov. C. S. shall convene a meeting of arbitrators, or where arbitrators have not been appointed, a special district 1l1eéting, to hear any appeal, within forty days after ...

... A SEA-FARING GRIEVANCE. [BY AP GWIInI.) This is a day of grievances, and agitations of one-sort or another are AA plentiful as green gooseberries at this season of the year. We have in Cardiff just now quite a plethora of grie-eances, the labour clauses of the Bute Dock Bill beinq a fruitful source of discontent among the trimmers and other branches of labour whose interests are encroached on ...

... THE CRISIS IN EGYPT' THE ALEXANDRIA RIOT. ALEXANDRIA, Sunday (11.6 p.m.).—Order has now been restored, and the town is occupied by the military.. According to several accounts the disturbances commoncecl simultaneomdy at three different points, whence it w believed that the Outbreak was premeditated. CAIRO, Sunday (Midnight),—All is quiet here. Dervisch Pasha lias left for Alexandria. by ...

... Reports of another massacre have just been re- ceived from the South Sea, but in this case the treacherous natives not only murdered all of the crew but also set fire to the vessel, which was totally destroyed. The particulars of the affair were furnished by the captain of the vessel, who, together with the second mate, arrived Queensland, in the schooner Isabella. The vessel destroyed was ...

... The board of arbitration for the North of Eng- land manufactured iron trade met at Darlington on Monday, in connection with the crisis involv- ing the question of continuing the board. A vota had been taken at twenty ironworks, with the re- sult that at eleven works a majority appeared against, whilst nine works favoured the continu- ance of the board. The vote was considered dis- appointing, ...

... On the return of Sir E. J. Reed, M P., to Car- diff on Thursday afternoon, he received at th* Royal Hutel a deputation of coil trimmers and iron stevedores, representing 1,4-31- labourers em- ployed at t'n docus, the deputation consisting of Messrs Charles S:\ndey, Thomas Jose, Thomaa Morgan, aud John Davies. They expressed the strong and determined antagonism of the labour- ing classes to the ...

... HORRIBLE CASE OF LYNCHING. A very horrible case of lynching is reported from St. Martin's, Louisiana. The two men lynched were Joseph Jenkins and a negro, by name Eugene Azar. Jenkins's hands were not tied, and when he grasped the ropo by which be was hanging the crowd rushed 011 him with clubs, and broke both of his arms, heedless of the earnest solicitations of his wife, who was among the ...

... AN INTOLERANT WELSH HECTOR. At Tuesday's Valley sessions, Mr Roberts, solicitor, Bangor, applied for a summons against the Rev. John Richards, rector of Aberffmw and a county magistrate for Anglesey, for unlawfully disinterring a body. From the statement of Mr Roberts it appeared that a widow named Maria Jones was interred in Aborffraw churchyard in Feb- ruary last under the new Burials Act ...