... Mae holl elfenau natur, Trwy'r greadigaeth faith, Yn rhoi rhyw fôr o gysur I ddynion ar ell taith codi eiu hysbrydoedd, A'n gwneyd yn fywiog iawn, A'n harwain l'r mynyddoedd, I'r lie ein cymhortk gawn. Mynyddoedd cribog welir Uwchlaw y dolydd gwyrdd, A'r afon hitliau'n brvsur A red drwy swynol ffyrdd; Prydferthwcb llethrau'r bcyjniau, A'r blodau hyfryd, cain, Yr adar caniadau Sydd fel rhyw ...

... EARTHQUAKE IN INDIA. Hundreds of Lives Lost. Calcutta, Tuesday.—Last night a succession of earthquake shocks ceurred in Darjeelmg, in- volving great loss of life aud immense damage to property. The number of victims has not yet been ascertained. The first report says that about nine European children and between 20 and 60 natives have perished. The earthquake accompanied by a. remark- able ...

... ATTEMPT TO SHOOT A SWEETHEART. Suicide of the Assailant, About half past 6 on Monday nveuing a young cloth presser, William Tiiake, of Llavertiill, Suf- folk, attempted tbe life of his sweetheart Kate t'aek, aged about 20. with whom he bad quar- railed on Saturday. Pask and her sister walSiog homewards at night were met by Tbake, and oit Kate refusing to speak to him he fired two shots i at ...

... The first meeting of the newly-formed Postal and Telegraph Congress is to be held at the Guild Hall, Derby, on Friday and Saturday, Sep- I (ember 29th and 30th. ...

... Andrew Fletcher of Saltoan, it a letter to tko Marquis of Montrose, wr«te I knew a very wile man that believed that if a man were permitted t* make all the ballads he need not care who shøulè make laws ef the nation. The day is perfect, air and sky A paradise of sight and sound, Yet I am sad. Do you know why ? The day is perfect, air and sky A11 cheering, but alone am I No comfort in it have ...

... Alexander Hepp,an eminent Parisian journalist, has obtained the Imperial sanction to publish a. French newspaper in St. Petersburg. Wm. Page, a hand-driller, was killed on board the new battleship London at Portsmouth by falling 50 feet from a staging. He broke his back, APIOL AND SrEEL PILLS, superior to Penny- royal and all other remedies. Price 415 6 ...

... THE RACE FOR THE AMERICA CUP. Interest in the race for the America Cap in. creases as the date fixed for the contest ap- proaches, and judging from the excitement aroused by the arrival of the Shamrock on the other side, the scene off Sandy Hook on the 3rd of October is likely to be absolutely unparal- leled, so that exceptionally strong measures will have to be adopted if, as is promised, the ...

... Railway Disputes. MEETING OF CARDIFF RAILWAY COMPANY'S MEN. Address by Mr Beil. ATTITUDE OF SIR W. T. LEWIS. At the Grand Theatre,Carcliff, on Sandny after- noon, a meeting was held under the auspices of the Cardiff Trades Council in support of the Cardiff Railway Company's railwaymen. Mr Thomas, president of the Cardiff Trades Council, presided, and was supported by Mr R. Bell (general ...

... AFFAIRS OF A CARDIFF CYCLE DEALER. A meeting of the creditors of Arthur James, 16, Grosvenor-street, Ca.nton, Cardiff, carrying on business at 145, Bute-street, as a sail maker, and also at 13, Broadway, under the style of Tod James, cycle agent, was convened at the Bankruptcy Offices, Cardiff, for Thursday. A quorum of creditors was not present, and the OMpial Receiver has become trustee of ...

... Th a dea4 bodies of two children were on found in an ashpit at Moreland-stiast, Hartlepool. They bad apparoatiy been « ...

... The Devon and Somerset Staghounds have this week been engaged iq hunting the red deer which inhabit the Quantock Hills ou the Somersetshire coast, and an unusually t-xci'ing finish marked the termination of Monday's run. A fine stag war, roused early in the day, but it managed to baffle the hounds until late in tbe afternoon,when being hard pressed, it made for the waters of the Bristol ...

... Several Fatal Cases. Dr. Howard Davies, the medical officer for Pontypridd; reported to the District Council on Tuesday that diarrhoea of an unusually severe type had visited the district during the past few weeks, persons of all ages being attacked. A number of cases proved fatal, especially among children under 12 months old. The sickness had become more accentuated during the last fort- ...