... We ?? publish at l ttter unress the writer *enda Ohs oRar. NAME anid ADDo.JIM, not necesearily for publil- eation, bretas a guarantee of good frith. The Editor carnnot undertake to return rejected corn. nunicatiolns uneer any Ciroernstakces. ?? All eorrespondents must, write on ocrw ?? of the ?? Oly, or their letters will bo rejected. ?? de oit nhnans'e, teererpeeneeets througa te CA P.8 'Two ...

... SWANSEA HOSPIIAL BALL. Tle annual ball in aid of the Swansea Hospital took place at. tile Albert-hall, Swansea, on Tuesday evening, when tile number of guests Was even) larger than usual and the eveninh's proceedings Voere ell uliqualilfi'd success. 'l'he ;Sail had been I beautifully decorated by .Messrs. B, Evanis and Co., who. as well as NMessre. Dowii, lent ?? mx qiuisite furniture used. ...

... I'ABALL AT TriEeAR PARrKl SPEECHES 13Y LflD TREDEG(:AR AND) COLON30L TIlE 110TN. . C, *; lOUIGAN, Xl'. I The annuail ball given by Lord Tredegar to tile 4 servants of tile household and est.ae itird their fileidstook place on 'tueslay inight at Tredilegr Park, arid wail, Us Is usuil, very largely atteuded, and very much nrjoyed by those who Were presont, includiig upwards oE one hundriod ...

... RHONDI)A ANI) SVANSE& BAY RAILWAY BILLI. MR. HENRtY LAMBERT'S 1FV1DENXl, THE PREDAMBLE PASSED. IiOUSE OF LORDS, MONDAY The consideration of tile Rhocidda and Swansstal Bav Rilway Bill was restiried to-day before a select (omuillittre of thle House of Lords, Lord Hamtirlton of Drizeil, presiding. Mr. Henry Lambert, general managerof t ?? Western Railway GCompanty, was further exirnnned in ...

... CARDIFF SHIPOWNERS' ASSOCIAVTION. ANNUAL DINNER, Tbi ninual dinner of the Cnrdiff Incorporated Shipowners' Association was hield at the Lesser Farlkrhall, Cardiff. onl Thursday evening. A first- class repast was supplied, and tim serving left ntiunig to be desired. During dinner Messrs. Roberts and Johnson's string band supplied an; eccellent programsme of music. Mr. John Cory (C:ory anid Sous ...

... CUTTINGS AND COMM=N=IS. I ?? There were more newspapers publiished at Boston, in ?? United Siates, 40 years ago than now. RS. Tlhe University of Naples has been clnsed in iais consequence of acts of insubordination by the Duse students. tile It is intended to make another attempt to paegs the the Cornwall Sunday Closing Bill through Parlil. Was inent. king In 1892 the lives of 3,346 people ...

... CARIMARTH EN JOINT COUNTI:ES' LUNATIC ASYLUM. e QUARTERLY MEETING. Ic _ t A qua tesrly meeting of the committee of visitors h to the Joint Coultses' Lunamic Asylusn, Carmear- o thzen, was held at ths institution on Thursdav. F Lord Einlyn having tieclined to take tile chair, thmmt ?? wvas assumned by MAl. W. 0. Blvigstoclce, Park-y-gorse. e MEDICAL SUP.RINTRiNDEtT'S REPORT- I The mimmutes of ...

... D1R. PRICE CREMAiTED.| FULL DETAILS OF THE RITEI TOUCHING FARtEWELLS AT THlE HIOUSE. SCENE ON rTN' CAERLAN FIEL4D. DEVN'U OF THE CU1% OWI ). SPECIAL DESCRIPTION BY MOREN.' Exit Dr. William Price! Notwithstanding the doctor's strange eccentricities and his many quarrels with his neighbours, the general *public regarded him with a kindly interest, and be exercised upon Us all a curious fascin- ...

... HOME RUIE, fOR WALES. VIEWS OF BIL. A LFRED 'THOMAS, M.P. t Mr. Alfred Thomas, M.P., contributes no article iJ to the JAfarrchester Guardian of Monday dealing a with tile Welsh Home Rule mnovemenrt, in wliichl b h lie, after deprecating the idea that the demand a for Home Rule is the outcome of disloyalty, says that the Walse people demiand Home Rule, and a details the result of is linquiries ...

... TfIIH EiILECTRIC LIG(HTING OF (JAIDIFF. 1TS COST CO1MPARED WrrTR GAS. TO T'1{C arrTOR OF 'IHE WESTERN BIAlt., Sic ,-The questions it sired lly mor corrispon- dent Glimnmer ?? heen agitating us for stone time, us we hove bteen anxious to know whletirir it would pay us better to eci ease our preseur electric installation or wait and got a supply of current from tile corporation. Trhat woe ...

... LONDON LErTTER 1 [EFII OU1 LOaND)ON CO]RESPOrDr Tis.{1xP] LONDON, TuURSDAY. I PnROSPECTS OF THFrn HOE RULE ] )vISIoN, The arranigements for the carrying on of the Home Rule doblite nre of, a tentative character. Iord George Hamilton -vill speak to-morrow annd I bcliee Sir Edward C(lik vilt take his turn on A]londay. Mr. (lAldstone wili speak some day next week, but the date is not settled. The ...

... INIPEPuRIAL PA ULIAMVE1N'I'. I HOiUSE~ OF LO11DS.-FnhDAY, ?? Lord Chanic.l~or took his seat on thel Wool. stick at a tititrter past four. THIE PASTER CE. 'rTe Earl of KBfIIIERLY, lit reply to Lord KilUttford, said it wvould hot ntcessary for- thet House to sit ill order to romceive her Mitjeety's L aseeiit to certain mioity MilIs, hot it wits 11t ;ItO- 3 trined to t ake i ny conitentious0 ...