... Similar to the Cleveland-street Scandal. A Washington correspondent telegraphing yesterdav says :—The New York District Attor- ney ma-kes an important statement in connection with the mysterious poisoning of Mr Barnett and Mrs Adams. He says the police expect shortly to arrest two, and perhaps turea, persons. At the inquest he says the names of some prominent people may be mentioned, and some ...

... A NEGRO GIANTESS. j here is a novelty rn the variety programme at th« Royal Aquarium, for Miss Eila Williams, a ne £ ro giantess, arrived on Wednesday afternoon, and will be on view at the Aquarium for several weeks. She is 27 years of age, and was born on a rice plantation in South Carolina, her mother and father being slaves. She is 7 feat 1 I*10*1, bigh, and has enormous feet, limbs, and ...

... COALS per ton for cash on delivery. Best valise in Cardiff good quality. Ited Ash (large), 16- 6d Cobbles (iar^e size), 15s 6d Nuts, 14s 6d Kitchener coal 6d. Half tons Is per ton extra.—T. Shield?, Grwys Coal Yard, Cardiff 790 A TRIUMPH of the Tea Blending Art—Phillips's sSdTea. Have you tried iV? It is djsticclfy superior to the so-called finest teas In all diseases coosnit the eminent ...

... I Lee -at lse hei leg lid ox, 4.11 lie ter ble ud the he be snt sot 01 ed (3 'ho Lir ?? the nt rut :es, to of fir -as ien 'die id6: ter [S et); to !h.- ile Uis sed sill or- T tyl, iyr oen ive wry ret .rd' irk -ed en- 'ig. or Its ;ti- 'tel ng,7 a.n 'ry ek bed iffj2 Dk-' ..il ed thu .nd- cal ar- VgD :A A S,,A 336 or- ion on- are ing Ich nit ry- il- o3 ,7 iry aal a sue red nloe les QIn Oho; h.- ...

... INSURGENT TROOPS AND THEIR DEMANDS. THE CASE FOR GENERAL GOMEZ. PRESS ASSOCiATION EoRlUGN SECIAL. Reuters Agency has received the following com- munication from Captain Juan Fernandez, official representative of General Meximo Comez in Lon- don.:- As representative of General Manimo Gomez and the Cuban army, it becomesi my duty to dispel the false position in which public opinion in Europe ...

... SIR -ENRY FOWILER's speech at the National Liberal Club will not be the most pleasant of reading for Sir HlEN-RY CAMPI3ELL.- I3AlERMzAN, we should Jud cge. Not that there was the slightest hint of mutiny or restiveness in this notable utterance, or even of that jealousy which a smaller-soulecd man in 'ir HENRY FOL O ER's POSpoition would inevitably feel. It is certain that lie and' Sir EDVARD ...

... WHAT ABOUT THE WEATHER ? I wonder if any of you took special and par- ticular note of the weather last Wednesday ? It was St. Paul's Day, and our ancestors used to attach great importance to the kind of weather that day brought. January 25th never, it may be, became so celebrated in this way as St. Swithin's Day most of us care more you see about fine days in July and August than we do in ...

... THE PROPOSED PURCHASE. On Thursday Councillor T. Andrews presided over a meeting of the committee appointed by the Cardiff Corporation to deal with matters inci- dental to the purchase by the municipality of the tramways in the borough, to carry out extensions, and to work out a scheme for electric traction. On the proposition of Councillor Yeall, seconded by Alderman Jacobs, it was agreed—•' ...

... THtE UNTDOING OF ALBION. Al. ILOCKR(Y'S PLAIN' OF CAMPAIGN. ENGLAND TO 11BE 'S USl.BMAR.INEI) AND) STARYI'A) OUT, Ti' fNEW I)ESTWRYE13R1 AT WORrK. M MA RINEI, AlMINiSEr ',lS SENSATIONS. i tuo Flout E' eo3;tlFsl'oSDET.) I )iO Xli>. T iilvrelday Niglit. T h ?? Co rriv'e, dil Setrat ' publishes l a triplo ill- t1'l 'itew' vistlh M. Loekrov. \iuioto'r of Marilnt t ! 'ts is wit h :: lreoei s ...

... IEEDS MUNICIPAL TECIImCAL SCHOOL. IIJOFQRMATION PFICM OT3t3P1 TOWNS. TEE FhST STEF DECIDED UP(--. At yesterday's meeting of Tie Treda Corporation Sub-Finance (Technical Instrucation) Committee, Corn- oiller Miidgley presiding, the Chairman announoed that, in reply to conmniunicatinrs addressed by the Comsittea to the auTlhorities at Afanchester, Birmingham, and Leicesiiter, -where MIunicipal ...

... TEE I'M'NATIMNAL CRUJSADE OF I PEACE. I APPEAL TO THE wO(RS;LlNG CLASSES.' The following manifesto to the work]ing clatms of lhe United Kingdom has been issued by the Labour Con mittee of the Crusade of Peace, whose chawrman is Mr. Thomas Burt, M.P., and for whom Mr. William Hill, of the Westminster Gazette, is acting as hon. secretary:- We ventme to ark for your e-oneration in this ...

... I GIRL WORKERS' COOKERY CLASSES. At the request of the sub-committee on arrange- merits for cooker'y olasses at this'institution, the convener, Rev. Andrew Doak, has prepared the following report, dated Nover h'er, 1898, as to the attendance of the. girl workers at the classes on cookery last session:- Your committee finds, through consultation with M iss Johnston, that' the non-paying classes ...