... (COPYRIGHT. THE ACCUSED — PRINCESS. By ALLEN UPWARD, Author of Secrets of the Courts of Europe, The Prince of BalkHtan,cThe Yellow Hand, &c SYNOPSIS OF PRECEDING CHAPTER. Great Britain has ordered tfie King of Zee lend to deliver up the famous State Rnby wrongfully «old to him bv-Jung Bahadur, emissary of the Maharajah of Bburaai, who hoped to obtain the means of declaring- war on the ...

... MARRIAGE OF MR LOUIS HARCOURT. The marriage of Mr Louis Vernon Harc-ourt, eldest son of Sir William V. Harcourt, with Miss Mary Ethel Burns, only daughter of the late Mr Walter Hayes Burns, of New York. and North Myms Park, Hatfield, Herts, and 69, Brook- street. Grosvenor-square, London, took place at St. Margaret's Church, Westminster, 011 Satur- day in the presence of a very large and ...

... CARDiFF SEAMEN'S HOSPITAL. A meeting of the Ladies' Bazaar Committee in connection with the proposed new hospital for seamen at Cardiff was held in the Grand Jury Room on Monday. The Mayoress (Lady Morel) presided over a large attendance of ladies, and the Mayor (Sir Thomas Morel) was also present. The question-of appointing a secretary in place of Mrs Ward, who had resigned, was deferred till ...

... KETCH SUNK AND TWO LIVES LOST. On Wednesday the 5.8- Tweed; of Glasgow, a. well-known Swansea trader, of 575 tons, and owned by Messrs William Sloane and Co., Glasgow, left the South Dock on the evening tide bound for the Clyde, and when jost below the Mumbles Head, and before reaching the Mixen Bell Buoy, she collided with the dandy or ketch Three Sisters. The smaller vessel quickly sank, and ...

... Extraordinary Charges. Catherine Page, a respectably-attired little of 15, living at 17, Redlaver-street, Grangetown, was changed before the Stipendiary atCar diff Police Court on Thursday with obtaining a miscsllane- ous quantity of goods from various persons on false pretences, in the first case evidence was given showing that Page had obtained two pairs of boots from Mr Arkell, bootmaker, ...

... WAITRESS'S SAD STORY. At the Guildhall, London, on Saturday, Emma Redfern (29), described as a waitress, was brought up on remand charged with attempting to commit suicide. On her first appearance she said she attempted her life because ahe had been deaerted by a man who got her into trouble. On the next occasion a lady, who said that she knew the accused we,ll, informed the Court that ahe had ...

... SEDITIOUS INDIAN EDITOR, Bombay. Monday Afternoon.—Laxmon Johi, assistant editor of the Gurahhi, a daily sheet pub- lished in the Marathi language, w&3 to-day found Ruilty of writing a seditious article last March a.nd sentenced to six months' imprisonment.— Central News. ...

... Queen on Prosecution of J. Miller and Others v. Glamorgan County Council. On Tuesday the Conrt of Appeal heard the pro- secutor's appeal from the order of the Divisional Court discharging a rule calling upon the Glamorganshire County Council to show cause way a writ of mandamus should not issue to them to pay the coat of maintaining troops brought mto the county ou the occasion of riots in con ...

... To know how to wait irtba great secret of success.—Da Maiaire, ...

... An extraordinary case of suicide was reported to the coroner for North Somerset on Saturday. Samuel Water (58), living at Bristol, left home on Thursday to look for work. Next morning his wife received a letter from him saying she would find his body ia York Cave, Brockley Combe, a favourite spot with excursionists, about 10 miles from Bristol. She and her son drove down im- mediately., and ...

... Willi am Finch, aged 46, single, a native of Appledore, Devonshire, and mate of the ketoh Swansea, now lying in tbe harbour -uluforc, was drowned on Monday afternoon. Finch, after having divested himself of his c|>otes, jumped overboard to try and save a boy wno was adrift in a boat, and after having Rwaza a little distance he suddenly disappeared and never rose again. The deceased wa.s ...

... WOMEN WORKERS. The International Congress of Women which has sat in London for nine days is distinctly unique. It may be aptly described as a nine days' wonder, but ha,rdly in the ordinary accep- tance of the term, for, although the objects of the great gathering are not quite clear, such an assembly of distinguished women is by no means likely to prove unproductive of good. The congress took ...