... DISTRICT NEW& ass - - -- aust C 4 Tows Covscr.c -A meeting of the town Council I re- will be held on Monday nest. The agenda include!i the the following notices, vi, To read a letter from the Cymmrodorion Society, offering a cast of a irsh piece of sculpture by the late Mr. Joseph Edwards, 'was to be placed in the New Free Libray building, nd to consider the following notice of motion, v=. - ...

... OOEAN COLJPIE2PRIES AWORPTEN AND THE SLIDING SCAATLE. Our Treoricy correspondent writes:-A com- nmittee meeting, consisting of two delegates from each of the five pits comprising the Ocean Collieries, was held at the Stog Hotel, Treorkly, on Thursday evening to receive the resultr of the meetings held by the workmen of the different pits, and I am informed by one of the men that it was ...

... ~i PRIZE-DAY AT YSTEAD XEURIG I SCIIOOL.I -I to- by P nOFESSOR Rays ON EDUCATION, e: Ler -- to On Wednesday last the annual ceremony of dis-.xi le tributing the prizes to the successful pupils of this al n- school passed off with considerable eclat. The I- The chair was taken by Colonel Lloyd Philipps, 9 ce of Mabws. In replying to a vote of thanks to him i ng as one of the examiners, h4 ht ...

... ELECTION INTELLIGENCE. H-inm..—Mr Thomas Shaw of Allangate, Halifax, Liberal, was to-day elected member for Halifax without opposition, in place of Mr Hutchinson, resigned. ...

... There was little or nothing doing at the clubs on Saturday. On the Ebor Handicap there were inquiries after Victor Emanuel and Prestoupans, and 3 to 1 was the best offer on the field, while for the t. Leger either Shotover or Geheimniss would have had a supporter had 5 to 2 been obtainable. ...

... The coal tippers, horsemen, topmen, and crane- nien working on the Bute Docks under the Bute authorities have, we are informed, resolved to stop work until they have come to a decision as to the course which they consider it for their interest to adopt. This morning they will discuss their grievances at a adjourned meeting, and on that meeting hinges the grave decision of a strike. We hope ...

... THE TIN PLATE TRADE. [FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.] The tin plate trade last week remained firm, and in some instances better figures were obtained, but in giving a trade report the average figures ob- tained should be given as the ruling price, and not the exceptional figures, which exhibit an increase. W ...

... LETTER FROM LORD ABERDARE ON THE BONA FIDE TRAVELLER. TO THE EDITOR. SIR,—I read with much satisfaction your com- ments on the boni fide traveller question in your paper of the 24th inst. It is very important that both the publicans and the public should not be misled by such an exposition of the law as that attributed to the magistrates' clerk at the annual general licensing meeting for Dinas ...

... BELLE VUE HOTEL AND RESTAURANT.—Ordin- ary daily; Public Baths, Carriages on Hire. Opposite the Post-office, High-street. HARRIS, of Merthyr, can take your photo or paint your portrait equal to any NEURALGIA, TOOTH-ACHE, FACE ACHE, &c.— Remarkable Testimonials daily to the efficacy of Kevan't Specific, Proprietor W. George, 1\1 P 8. Swansea ...

... [FROM OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT WITH SIR GARNET WOLSELEY.] ISMAILIA, Wednesday Morning.- CC For- ward is now the watchword. Before day- break this morning the Life Guards turned out to the bugle call, and were speedily on their way to the Nefische Junction, followed by a detachment of hussars and some mouated infantry. There they paraded with the troops already in position at Nefische, and ...

... CRITICISM OF THE GOVERNMENT POLICY. Speaking at Weymouth, in reply to an address from the Conservative association on Thursday morning, Sir Stafford Northcote said he had no political object in his visit, and should have pre- ferred to rest between session and session. Now the intervals were too short. Speaking of the present Parliament, he thought it had fulfilled Lord Salisbury's prediction ...

... The Calvinistic Methodist Association for South Wales commenced its meetings at Cardigan on Tuesday last, when a very large number of minis ters and representatives from the churches were present, the weather being very favourable. The first conference was held at Tabe.-nacle Chapel, the Moderator (Rev. W. Williams, Swan- sea) in the chair. The names of the various repre- sentatives having ...