... THE DIVORCE COURT. Alleged Misconduct with a Youth. In the Divorce Court on Tuesday (before Justice Barnes) Mr Samuel Richard Power, a gun en- raver, of Birmingham, sued for a div?rce because of his wife's alleged misconduct with a youth named John Davies. The parties were married in 1891, the petitioner being a widower with eight children. The case for the petitioner was that the co ...

... (COPYRIGHT.) WHEN LIFUS YOUNG. By SILAS K. HOCKING, inthor of In Spite of Fate. The Hearty of Man, God's Outcast, For Such is Life, One in Charity, Where Duty Lies,' &c. SYNOPSIS OF PRECEDING CHAPTERS. Douglas Wyburn, belated in a fog on Grimset iloor, overhears the plans of two burglars to Miter the house of Dr. Upton, who lives at Deep- cg with his ward, Floss Gresham. Douglas darns the ...

... A DOMESTIC QUARREL. At Wednesbury on Monday, William Goode, ironworker, wa.s charged with maliciously wound- ing his wife, Ellen Goode, under singular circum- s stances. When prosecutrix went home on a Saturday night she found her husband had locked her oat. She burst open the door, and found 1 prisoner lying on the |sofa. A quarrel took place, t and prisoner struck his wife on the head with a ...

... At the annual meeting of the Cardiff Guardians on Saturday—the Rev. J. R. Buckley presiding— the following paragraph was read as part of the report of the Workhouse Visiting Committee:- Mr Pearse having stated that on attempting to gain admission at the vugrants' ward entrance one evening he was unable to make the superin- tendent he* him, although ho stayed fiom 9.50- p.m. to 10.7 p.m., the ...

... RUMOURS^ DISSOLUTION. MINISTERS SERIOUSLY CONSIDERING. The Daily News of Thursday says :— A rumour was current this (Wednesday) afternoon in usually well-informed quarters of the House affirming that Ministers are seriously considering the question of Dissolution. The London Government Bill will, of course, be carried, and the Session duly wound up. There are some right hon. gentlemen on the ...

... MILFORD-CANADA SERVICE. Although the Gaspesia. which was recently cut ont of the ice off the Magdalen Islands, in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, whore she had been im- prisoned for soino considerable time, ha,s been safely towed to Trepassey, a, town about a mile aud a lialf from St. John's, Newfoundland, by the sailing steamer Kite, belonging to Messrs Bowring Brothers, of the latter por £ sho has ...

... REALLY HOW, Old Lady Didn't I tell you never to corns here again ? Up-to-dala Tramp I 'OpGS yet will pardon me, madam, my secretary must be at fault in not having struck your name off my visiting list. ...

... IN HIS STEPS. Unusual Proceedings in a Cardiff Chapel. Attracted possibly by the novelty of the gathering, quite a cocsiders-ble proportion of the Longcross-street Baptist, congregation remained behind on Sunday evening at the invitation of the pastor. Rev. W. T. Lee, to an open confer- ence. The sermon had been on Mr Sheldon's Look, In His Steps, and at the conference some free comments ...

... OFFICIAL REPORT. At a. conference held between the committee of the tinplate employers and the representatives of the Dockers' and Steel Smelters' Union, after a lengthy and frank expression cf opinion from both sides, it was unanimously agreed That an immediate request be made to each employer as to hiB willingness to join an association bf employenJ. and that the foregoing societies 3olso ...

... THE WIDOW AND HER DOG. Mrs Greg, the old lady who was brought before the North London Police Court a short time ago for keeping a dog without a licence, and whose attachment to the animal has provoked public sympathy, attended before Mr Fordham, at the North London Police Court, who informed her he had received a considerable sum of money to pay the fine and costs and to take out a licence for ...

... Mr John Sherman, who was Secretary of to the United States Government during the early days of thn present Administration, and who Wall recently reported to have died whilst returning from the West Indies in the steamer Paris, has not up to latest advices shuffled off this mortal coil, although he is in such a condition that his recovery is regarded as hopeless. He may yet, however, live for ...

... We are glad to be able to announce that Supt. Parry, of the Monmouthshire County Constabu- lary, stationed at Risca, has been appointed to be deputy chief constable of Kent. and will take up his duties at Maidstone in the course of a, few Weeks. Mr Parry, who is tbe son of Captain Parry, Government inspector of police and con- stabulary, succeeded Mr Bosanquet in the con- trol of the Newport ...