... COWARDS ALL THE treatment accorded to Mr PARyELL last night by the FinsT LORD of the TnEA- f;URY is simply disgusting. We suspect that it savours strongly of a disinclination to do justice to the honourable m\!n whom the Times has libelled. It is a crying shame that the Government of so great a country should be engaged in the degrading occupa- tion of backing up and aSording protec- tion to a ...

... ABKRDABB DISTRICT LICKNSKD VicrrnALLERs' ANNUAL --PORTS and Pony and Galloway Races, under National Pony and Galloway Rides, Monday next, July 23. About £100 in prizes. Special attraction-Pony race for £ 50 It side, between Mr Kuckned's (Swansea) Daisy and Mr Moses Thomas's (Poiitlottyn) Little Nancy. Distance one and a, baif mile.— Th^s. Felix, Secretary. ...

... LLANCAIACH. FORESTERS' FETE, GALA, AND ATHLETIC J Sr iRTS in aid of the ■«* dow and orphans' fund will be held Monday, July 16th, 1888. on Berthlwyd Fieid S40 in prizes for racing, die. Entries close July 12th. ...

... MONEY MARKET. LONDON, Tuesday. The Money Market kgeps firm, with moderate ilaqu,ry. Loans are wanted on Stock Exchange account, and banks are charging Ii to 2 per cent. per annum for advances for a fortnight. Snort loans are worth about j per cent. Discount business is quiet, but the market keeps firm, three months' bills being taken at 13 16 to Ii per cent. The expected heavy gold sh^pmencs ...

... At Newport poHce-court on Wedne: ...

... A telegram from Durban, of the 4th instant, reports that in an engagement with the rebel chief Ishirgana, Lieut. Robert Briscoe, a pro- mising officer of the Inniskilling Fusiliers (late 27th Regiment), was killed. Lieut. Briscoe was the second son of Mr H. Briscoe, late manager of the Great Western Colliery, Pontypridd. ...

... HOUSE OF LOKDS.—THURSDAY. The Lord Chancellor took his seat on the wool- sack at 2S minutes past four o'clock. NEWPORT WATER ACT. The Newport (Monmouthshire) Corporation Water Act and the Abeiporgwm and Esdale Bridges Act received the royal asgent. THEIR LORDSHIPS AND COERCION™ The Duke of AEGTLI. said a rumour bad reached him, the authenticity of which he did not know, that their sordships ...

... ACTION BY A MASTER TO RECOVER WAGES. HKNRT PHILLIPS V. THE OWNERS OF THE ROBERT HINII. Yesterday, in the Court Admiralty, London —before Mr Justice Butt, assisted by Trinity Masters—the plaintiff in this nction claimed to recover from, the defendants J577 3g 31, balance due to'him for wae and disbursements on voyages between Swansea and Hull and Goole, and other p'aoes. The Robert Hln6 was a ...

... LIZARD SIGNAL STATION. THE LIZARD, Tuesday.—Wind W, fresh. Weather cloudy. Pasted Eait-Wiliezn Eggerts, of Purmorund. from Sourabaya for Filmouth Priscilla, of Chester Magara, of Altona, from Iquique for Falmouth steamers Schvay Queen, of Whitehaven Atlantis, of London, from Penarth for London Hamburg Ameri. can Company's steamer Snevia, from New York for Hamburg tup Thomas Joiliffe, of ...

... ORDINATION SERTIORS. -Special services in connection wh the ordination of Mr D. Hughes, of the Memorial College, Brecon, as pastor of Bethesda Congregational Church, Lla.igattock, took place on Thursday and Friday. The ordina- tion service proper was held on Friday morning. —Professor flowiands delivered an address on Church Polity and Government, After which the usual queetions were put to ...

... NAVAL EXAMINATION.—Amongst the successful caiiiii-.ii.ies at the recent examination of the Y.M.C.A. science classes, Suuderland, in naval architecture, honours stage, we find the name of Mr William Evans, late of Cardiff and Gaer philly. Mr Evans is now engaged as superinten- .tent and ship surveyor forJ. S. Barwick and Co., Ityphop0. Sunderland. DKATH OF inins A.NTHO-iy.-Mro I%IjtryAutl)ory, ...

... THE CASE FOR THE PROMOTERS. The Barry Dock and Railways (Railway Extension) Bill was the next to come before the committee, the object of the same being to make a line between Llanishen and St Fagan's, so as to connect the Barry Railway with the Rhymney Railway. The following counsel appeared:—For the pro- moters (tbe Barry Dock Company), Mr Jeune, Q.C., and Mr Cripps; for the Rhymney Railway ...