... I Would Have Stabbed Him to the Heart. William Moore,whose eyes were blackened and swollen, was charged at the Watford Police Court yesterday with inflicting grievous bodily harm on his son, George Thomas Moore, by stabbing him on August 16th. P.C. Hunt de- posed to arresting the prisoner. Moore told him that his son had accused him of calling a woman an offensive name. He added in his ...

... The Bishop of London has addressed to the rural deans of hia diocese the following letter with reference to the recent decision of the arch- bishop You are aware that I reported to the A rchbishop of Canterbury the solution of some doubes which were felt by a clergyman in the diocese relative to the ceremonial use of incense and to the use of lights carried about during the service. The ...

... Loux OUT for Caerphilly Sports on Mon day, September 4th, 1899. on the Old Half- mile Course, back of the Boar's Read Hotel. Foot, Galloway, and Trotting Events. Entries close August 29th.—For further particulars apply Hon. Secretary, Boar's Head Hotel, Caerphilly. ...

... SERIOUS CHARGE AGAINST A MARRIED MAN. A VIGILANCE PROSECUTION. I Society's Action Condemned by the Stipendiary, Jamea George Smith (39), belonging to Newport, was again brought up in cus- tody at the Cardiff Police Court (be- fore Mr T. W. Lewis, stipendiary magis- trate) charged with procuring a girl named Agnes Tolley at Cardiff on August 3r.c1. Prisoner was charged on Monday last and then ...

... ACCIDENTTO THE LORD MAYOR OF LIVERPOOL. The Lord Mayor of Liverpool had a severe accident yesterday at Ambleside, where he is spending his holidays. While descending a steep hill he lost his footing and fell with some violence a considerable distance. Fortunately some mem- ers of his family were with him, and two doctors were promptly in attendance. They found that though no bones were broken, ...

... Last night at Douglas, Isle of Man, the steamer Ireland dashed into the Victoria Pier, smashing the gangways, damaging the pier, and breaking the iron staunchions. Two hundred visitors were on board,and there was much excite- ment. No one waa hurt. ...

... Beginning of the Organised Seige. M. Guerin's Demands. Paris, Friday, 6 p.m.—General Jacquey and M. Firmin Faure have just conferred with M. Guerin, whose house they left about 4 o'clock in order to proceed to the Chamber to give an account of their mission to the Group of National Defence. M. Guerin's conditions are as follows —Firstly, that bilt companions shall not be molested secondly, ...

... At Newport County Police Court this after- noon Mr Ll. Phillips, solicitor, appeared on be. half of the Great Western Railway to prosecute George James. plasterer's labourer, Risca, for drunkenness on the company's premises and an assault on a guard in their service named George H. Perrott. The defendant travelled by the 5.32 p.m. train from Newport to Risca on the afternoon of Sunday, the ...

... The command of the 2nd Battalion King's Royal Rifle Corps has been bestowed on Major H. Gore-Btown. Prince and Princess Charles of Denmark left London for Appleton Hall, Sandringham, soon after noon yesterday. According to a newspaper report the Kaiser gives away annually 1,000 sewing machines to necessitous sempstresses. The iEolus and Retribution, cruisers, were paid off at Devonport on ...

... SOUTH WALES MINERS1 FEDERATION. Council Meeting at Cardiff. A meeting of the Council of the South Miners' Federation was held on Thursday at the Park Hotel, Cardiff. Mr W. Abraham, M.P., president, was in the chair. Mr W. Brace, vice- president, and the following members were also present:—Messrs John Davies. D. Morgan (Wattstown), George Barker, Evan Thomas, D. Morgan (Anthracite), William ...

... I Sixteen Men Kitted. bt. Jhhenne, Mond&y.—A terrible accident occurred this morning in the Coucha.rd Mine, at Haute Croix. Sixteen men ha,d just got into a skip to t!o down the abaft when the ca.ble broke and the noon were precipitated to the bottom, where their bodies were a.fterwa.rds found shock- ingly mutilated.—Renter. ...

... A FAIR SCOROHER, Dr. Orton and Mr Cory-Wright had gev«»?\ cyclists before them at Highgato Po')l¡) yeaterdhY for riding on the at Finchioy, and it appeared that Police-constable 248S stood behind a bush and rushed out, and secured them in the act. One was a,gainst a Miss Peachey. Dr. Orton said thin was not so serious as the other cases, because a lady would not ride so fa3t as a m&n.-Folice- ...