... Women Tortured in Hungary. EXTRAORDINARY STORY. I A Vienna correspondent writes :—An extra- ordinary story is reported from Komorn, in Hun- gary. The officials of the municipality of Mocsa, in the Komorn Comitat, are accused of having applied torture to persons imprisoned on sus- picion of theft. It seems that some time ago the safe of the municipality was robbed of nearly 3,000 florins. ...

... A STEAMER WRECKED. Halifax, Monday Night.-The steamer Portia from New York to Halifax, has been wrecked in a fog The passengers were safely pat ashore on Sarabro Island, and assistance has beeu sent there.—Central News. A Lloyd's Halifax,Nova Scotia,message states —Jhe steamer Portia from New York is ashore eat Sambro, and will probably be a total wreck. e pasaengers and crew have been landed. ...

... BY oJOURNAL SPECIAL WIRE. .R O P, R O1r, OWN CORRESPONDENT.) t NEIWV Bl111S1QI S'RsnE'r, Mounday nlighlt. This jftoralooU tho Irish part.y, as they irrqllOeltI lii',i iloiic beforc, relieved tho qistiOi hour froox deadly dtuhlness. Mr D ititt slked tle 'lit'Secretary for War whether t rua troe that twO Inlldi'rd mllio iOn pounds _f __rid _, with btullets closely resembling i 'llm:, u aii ' ...

... AN IDLMM -IN OLD FRANCE.* i .. ?? . ?? if Mr. Tighe ITopkrins r-ir flire olden tiree of mnuch of its' halo, lio showli Oart tire now P ritoadily, if slowly, uralirig for rightoousnr'se. Mi'. I Ipktin doesi no1 (Io this purposely. flit does~ nut prm-eh, does not draW niorrmd lossons of any kiind. P~rom hiq arc(rumirations of old Vr oflldl hoer ho soeuts thle significant facts;, a rid loao'e~ ...

... COLLIERY BANKSMEN SUMMONED. On Monday at the Pentre Police Court Stephen Wiltshire, George Chappel, and Radcliff Cook, workmen employed at the Ynysvfeio Colliery, Treherbert, were summoned for a breach of con- tract, the damages claimed being 10s in each case. Mr Dan W. Jones, Pentre, prosecuted. Major Alfred Leicester Lewis, M.E., manager of the colliery, stated that the defendants had ...

... Thomas Sullivan, who is employed at the Ebbw Vale Company's Works, Ebbw Vale, visited Cardiff on Saturday, and on bis return journey called at Newport, and there added to the liquor which he had already taken, with the result that he was unable to make his way through the traffic in High- street and was knocked down and run over. He was conveyed to the Infirmary, where his injuries were ...

... SUFFERINGS ON DEVIL'S ISLAND, Paris, Monday.—The Figaro publishes a letter from M. Louis Havet, member of the institute, giving particulars regarding the ill-treatment to which Captain Dreyfus was subjected during his imprisonment on Devil's Inland. M. Havet says — On his arrival m Guiana Captain Dreyfus was not andeXimmedistelly, but was kept for four days at the bottom of the hold in a ...

... The funeral of William Hammett, the victim of the Milford Haven tragedy, took place at Swansea on Monday afternoon without military honours, the Militia having been disbanded last Tuesday. When the cortege left the home of the deceased at Port Tennant-road for the cemetery a large crowd had assembled, aod all present showed a very sympathetic demeanour. The Rev. W, Evans officiated. There were ...

... ROYAL CLYDE REGATTA. At the Royal Clyde Regatta on Monday the wind failed and flukes prevailed all over the coarse. In the match for yachts over 79 rating Rainbow got becalmed and gave up, and Bona finished a shortened course at 5h. 38m. 20s. The match for the Bullough Gold Cup was equally devoid of interest. Tutty had all the luck. and finished at 6h. 54m. 8s.; Astrild (second) 7h. 16m. 2s. ...

... OUR LONDON LETTER SpE:CIAi,LY TELEGRAPHnED.] ,lo ;y. or CoxioNt\s, Monday Night. 'fh e,, it a g~ood deal of by-play and pot writeos businiess about the House (WitAfl in-day. You rarely, get rot I It lienit. it themr, and the Dppear-- 'ire 01 tr bn Austen, the portent of ~IjIictlel Lithcral Party at OsgoldOross, lei5 ictrat~tioii to the triumph its, 1fxieiitrothiction of MJessrs ;- isstt ,nI ...

... SEQUEL TO THE MURDER OF A SWEETHEART. Josiah Cornelius Parker (24), blacksmith's striker, was executed in Northampton Gaol this morning for murdering his sweetheart, Mary Elizabeth Meadows, at Northampton by shooting her. At the trial Parker said that they had arranged to die together, but after shooting his girl twice to make a good job of it, he ha.d not the heart to kill himself. The ...

... CARLIST MOVEMENT WATCHED. Madrid, Monday.—The announcement of the approaching departure of the Court for San Sebastian is premature. The 'Government continues to exercise the greatest vigilance with regard to Carlists, par- ticularly as regards the sapplyof arms.—Reuter. ...