... FAILURE li THE HARDWARE TRADE. The failure is announced in the London Bank nlpcy Court to-day of Higgitt and Bland, iroi and ,hardware merchants, Saurhwark Bridge road. The liabilities are estimated at £ 50,000. and the assets at a similar amount, ...

... THE TRAFFIC AT TREFOREST. Taff Vale v, Barry Company. I On Tuesday the Railway Commissioners, Mr Justice Wills, the Right Hon. Sir Frederick Peel, and Mr Commissioner W. P. Price resumed, for the fifth time, the hearing of an application by the Tuff Vale Railway Company to have a bonus fixed which the Barry Dock and Railways Company should pay them for collecting and delivering traffic to them ...

...  THE STRANDED BALLET  GIRLS, Appeal to the Public. TO THE EDITOR. SIR,—Anyone reading your article in last night's and this morning's papers would be under the impression that we had been receiving £.3 a week, but we wish it to be known that such is not the cise bad it been so, we would have been in a position to have reached our homes in London. Instead of receiving that amouut, we wish ...

... Y TY A DDINYSTRIWYD GAN FELLTEN.- Y mae y golled i'r tenant, ty pa un a daraw- wyd gan fellten bath amser yn ol, wedi ei wneyd i fyny yn anrhydeddus gan y cymyd- ogion. Y mae gan y tenant brydles ar y lle am ei oes, a bu y tirfeddianwr, Capt. E. H. Verney, RN.. A S., mor haelfrydig a chyf- ranu lop tuag at y golled, a ffnrfiodd y cym- ydogion yn bwyllgor i gasglu, fel ag y cyf- Iwyawyd y awm ...

... ?pVW!= BYD1ED anwyd aiall yn wres i'th reswm di. BARNER geneth wrth y eafn tylino, ae Bid ya y ?? DIetrnaisdd. GWNA yr hwn a gymmer gigfran fel ei arweinydd ddisgyn ar ?? Asiatig. DYLEI)SWYDD y dyn hapus ydvw cynnorthwvo y rhai sydd yn dioddef i gynnal eu tristwch. TRISTIrCI cuddiedig ydyw y mwyaf annhraethol, fel y niae atiechlyd dlirelaidd yn fwyaf wairwol. Y M.UC terfyn i atlhrylith, ond ...

... The Rev E. S. Savage, vicar of St Mark's, Barrow, has written a protest against parish dances, which, he says, appear to be recognized religious institutions in the town. He says, I wonder what apostolic and early Christian times would say to the present scandal of the Barrow clergy arranging and superintending parish dances, and in other ways attending to the etiquette of the ball room. ...

... THE I.IZARD, Monday,—Paned West-Roxana Star, of London. THE LIZARD, Tuesday.-Wi.d SE, fresh, hazy. Sea moderate. Barometer 29'84. steady. Pained East—Steamers Torpedo, of Hull Cumbrae, of Glasgow Ouse, of Cardiff. Ptusea West—Steaineis Aladra, of Shoreham Westbury, of Bristol City of Kino, of Glasgow. ...

... THE ALLEGED BURGLARY ATI ABTRDARE. {SPECIAL TELKGUAii TO THE EOHO) Charles Carter aud John Jones, who were brought before the magistrates at Aberdare yes- terday, were charged on remand at the Mertbyr police-court to-day—before Mr North—with breaking and entering the premises of Mr E. Burkle, pawnbroker, Aberdare, on the night of January 31st, and 3tealiug a large number of watches and nugs. ...

... ASSAULT ON A CANON'S WIFE. On Monday afternoon, Mis Wilkinson, wife of Callon Wilkinson, rector of Si. Martin's, was paying a visit to a poor parishioner, living in 19 Court, Lower Essex-street, when she was met by a miati named James Hawkesley, living in the same court. Hawkesley went up to her and accused her of having given him time some years ago. She denied ever having seen him before, ...

... ELUSENAU CYN[RU. 'FEITHIA.TJ DYDDOROL AM DANYNTf. [Ymddaugosodd sylwedd yr erthyglau cm i- lynol yn wreiddiol yn y South Wales Daily News, yu Ionawr u'r ?? hon. Barna y golygydd y dylai y ffeithiau gvD- wysir ynddynt gtel ea gosod mewn dull parhaol o fewn cyrhaodd darfleewyr Cym- reig]. Mae Dsddf Addysg Ganolraddol i Gymru wedi tynu sylw adnewyddol at y gwaddol- iadau olusenol sydd yu ...

... -IREUTER7S THLE GRAMS.]. I ALKMAAR, Wednesday.—A tire oroica out here this morning in the LAw Courts, which were nearly entirely destroyed. The Archives were, however, saved. The Guildhall and the Museum were at one time threatened by the fl tnes, but fiually escaped injury. ...

... PREMATURE PUBLICATION OF FACTS. THE MAYOR REBUKES MR CARR. A meeting of the Lighting Committee of the Cardiff Corporation was held on Tuesday, Mr Vaughan in the chair. Tha other gentlemen present were The Mayer (Alderman Sanders), Alderman Cory Messrs Trounce, Ramsdale, Brain, Carr, Jotbam, A. ILees, and Mildon. The MAYOR .said he should like to mention a matter in the presence of Mr Carr, as ...