... PENARTH LOCAL BOARD. At a meeting of the Penarth Local Board on Monday night Mr c. W. Ingram preaided, and there were also present Messrs W. Shepherd, T. H. Belcher, G. PUe. and Beavan. The paving of James-street waa discussed, and the Surveyor waa instructed to prepare estimates of the cost of egectmg P'Tvate imnrovements m both James- etraet &nd Brootnoeld-pIace.—The Clerk read a etgned by ...

... ,f A SIGNIFICANT STATEMENT. H. SMITH, in reply to Gen. Goldsworthy, that the intelligence department was now and considering reportsrtwhichihad been r°eived at the War Offifca on the .state of j^Pment and readiness for service of the two ^/army corps. He was not at present in,a 8ltioa to make any statement oa,the subject. THK LBNACT LAWS. j,:ir MATTHEWS, in reply to Mr WillianrCorbett, t-^that ...

... YANKEE YARNS. HARD LUCK. What is the matter? Why do you weep? asked a kind-hearied gentlemen of a woman who was mopping her eyes. To-day is an unlucky day with me. My hus- band has been arrested for the thirteenth time this year for drunkenness. WHAT HIT RIM. Young Binks takes his country cousin, who is in the city on a visit, to see a baseball match. Ball hits C. C. in the eye. Gosh all ...

... ARRESTED FOR POLYGAMY. [TIMES TELEGRAM:! PHILADELPHIA, Wednesday. — George G. Cannon, the leader of Mormons who fled from Salt Lake to escape trial for polygamy, was captured in Nevada and was put into a train in charge of the marshals for return to Salt Lake. Cannon jumped from the train on Tuesday in an attempt to escape. The train having been stopped, the officers ran back and found ...

... VALUABLE DISCOVERT FOR ?, HK HAIR.-If your hair is turning grey or white, o;- failing o;i, use The Mexican Hair Renewer, for it will posicively restore in every case grey or white ha.i: to its original colour without leaving the ciisagreea/oie smeii or most res- torers It makes th hair ^iiarminsiy beautiful as well as promoting the growc\i of the hair on bald spo'.s where the glands are not ...

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... THE WIFE MURDER AT LOWESTOFT. EXECUTION AT IPSWICH. Geo. Saunders, fisherman, was hanged at Ipswich on Tnesoay morning fjr the murder of his wife, at Lowestoft, on Christmas E ve. The condemned man woke at three o'clock in the morning, but at four he again went :o sleep, and did not wake till six. He had breakfast at half-past six, and from I that time wan attended by the gaol chaplain. I He ...

... ALLEGED THEFT OF A SILVER Cer.-At the petty sessions on W ùduesday-before the Rev E. A. Ely, Oapt. Scott, and Mr C. R. Crawsbay— Henry Higgs and William Thomas, two respect. ably-dressed young men, were charged with steal- ing a silver goblet from the Market Tavera. They were remanded for a week on bail. ...

... HIGHWAY ROBBERY AT CARDIFF. Before Mr R. O. Jones, at the Cardiff P.ojice- court on Monday, George Jones (22) aucl *V .aia Harris (20) were charged with stealing with violence, in Leckwith-road, from the person of Henry Collinsoo, a scarf, handkerchief pIpe, and 7s. also with willfully breaking a pane of glass iu the window 01 Glynn-street, ou the 21st inst.—Prosecutor stated that while in ...

... A special conference of working MEN delegates will be held in London on Wednesday next, 61 For the purposs of considering the action of Parliament in slopping the passage of labour measures through what are called standing orders. Several members of Parliament will attend, V ...

... An interesting experiment in agriculture about to be tried on the Duke of Portland's jfettingbamshire estates. His Grace I let a firm of 48Q acres at Gringley C^RR to A company of six agricultural labourers, THE-J7 aro aliowed to take the farm all it tita-nd i, -Viihcut paying valuation or tenant-right, the DAVI ENDING them stock, implements, HORSES, & EDGING them a low R^OF interest on whole. ...

... KILLED BY A GROCER'S CART.—On Saturday an inquest was held at the Farmers' Arms Inn, Beaufort Hill (before Mr A. Addams-Williams, deputy coroner), upon the body of Benjamin Jordan, aged 2 years and 10 months, son of Thos. Jordan, collier, who was run over and killed by a grocer's cart belonging to Messrs Pegler and Son, of Blaenavon, on the 17th inst. The evidence showed that the child ran ...