... . OARDIFF. Tan GrLwoanGAo Cnicxr CLum have not been fortunate in their opening matcl,- Tbey received rather a severe thrashing at the Lands of Warwick- shire, and the match was a financ ...

... r In the Queen's Bench Division of the !TiFh it I Court of Justice yesterday, before the Lord Chief I- Justice and Mir. Justice Hawkins, sitting as a i divisional court ...

... BURNING A WIFE'S CHEEK WITH A HOT IRON. A Cardiff Husband's Protest Against Ironing Clothes at Tea-time- At the Cardiff poiice-court this inorttl;iig-beft)re Mr T. W. Lewis nnd Dr Taylor— Geotge Brown (47), of 3Z, Tressilian.terrace, was charged on a warrant by Inspector Heywood with assaulting his wife, Mary Blown, Oil the 21st instant. Mr J. H. Jones defonded. )1r Brown said the prisoner ...

... 'This morning the Newport magistraw had before them a case in which two women named Bridget Mainey and Margaret Smith were summoned for being disorderly in Dock-parade. /A young officer, hurrying up to the sounds of crockery flying, spoke to the behaviour of the women, and said one afterwards paraded the streets with au effigy or image in her arms. Standing side by side on the defendants' ...

... STREET ACCIDENT AT NEWPORT. Last evening a child, named Evan Davies, whose parents reside in South Market-street, was plnying in Dock-street when he was knocked down by a cab, And sustained injuries to both legs. The little sufferer waB attended at the infirmary, and afterwards removed home. ...

... SPORTING ITEMS. ) It is worthy of note that the crack two-year-old seen out at Ascot were all homebred. This year Henley Regatta, the L.iwu Teunl Championship, and the Uuiveisity Cricket Matcl are yet to clash. Tiie Lord Mayor must have in his elr-mPiV among the wrestlers on tSaturiiay. As a younf man he was a good wrestler and a capitai ail round athlete. The King James- commission for the ...

... This morning the body of a man was found floating in the Old Sea Lock by P.C. Kinsr, who c.'Used it to bo removed to the mortuary. Tiie deceased was a man ot about 4 n in height, and had the appearance of a navvy. The body has not yet been positively identified, but it is believed to be tbat of a man kuown iu the neighbourhood as Slen. ...

... A bill has been introduced into tho House of Commons by Sir Edmund Lechmere and other members for the purpose of providing for the appointment of a public executiouor, who shall be under tho direct control of the Home Office. The principal clause runs as follows The Secretary of State for the Home Depart- ment shall from time to time appoint an officer to be called the lJUbiic executioner, ...

... ILLEGAL DISTRAINT NEAR NEWPORT. At Newport county court on Friday, Judge Oiven xvas engaged some hours in hearing the particulars of „;in action to recover damages for illegal distraint on the New House Farm, JJettw*, near Newport. The plaintiff was Mr John Hodgkinson, and in larch, 1886, he became tenant under Mr Morgan Attewell, at a rental of L60 per annum, payable in February and August ot ...

... SIR PRYCE JONES ON I ENGLAND'S GLORY. I The Tory candidate for Montgomeryshire, Sir Pryco I'ryce-Jones, m a speech just delivered, remarks:— The game of billiartis is a national game, an old English g;i»ne, and for God's sake do not let us destroy otir old national games ami national institutions, which are tho bulwarks and the main props of tho greatness and glory of Kngiishmt n. ...

... This spa ce. is left for any spiral arriving *hl!e.tbi'- edition io-being ptfc.V* ...

... Shocking Tragedy Near | York. A SOLDIER SHOT BY A COMRADE I At York on Saturday a private of the York and Lancashire Regiment, named Kidd, a native of Sh-'ffield, was brought before Mr E. Hotham Newton, J.P., on a charge of having caused the death of a comrade lID arms, named Hfnry Lumb, a native of Wake- field, at Strensall Camp, near York. The evidence given showed that about four o'clock on ...