... ROYALIST PLOT IK FRANCE. It is a mistake to suppose that anvthirg veq! definite will come out of the elaborate indictment préferrcd by frocurenr-Grenerai !Bortrsnd against M. Paul Deroulede From a legal point of view the Government has not a leg to stand on. You must make distinct attempts against the security of the State before vou become liable, and on this count M. Deroulede. who is ...

... GLAMORGAN POLICE FORCE. !\t the Standing Joint Committee of the Glamorgan Quarter Sessions and County Council held to-day at Cardiff. Mr O. H. Jones presiding, the Chief Constable recommended the appoint ment of eight additional constables in the county. Alderman Walter Morgan asked wha. the cost would be.The Chief Constable According to the latest Blue Book the cost per constable h £ 82 12s ...

... COURT AND PERSONAL. I BALMORAL. Tuesday. be Queen, accompanied by Princess Henry, Prince and Princess Francis Jo!eph, and Princess Victoria Eugenie of Batteuberg, drove yesterday to Mar Lodge and took iunchenn with Princess Louise, Duchess of Fife and the Duke of Fife. The Duke and Duchess of Connaught dined with the Queen. Lord James of Hereford has arrived as Minister in attendance. and; ...

... FACTS AND FANCIES. The fool and his money- the oracular )oarder began. Are aoon married, inter- rupted the savage bachelor. A splendid stroke. Did you follow the ball, :addie ? No sir but I think that gentleman with the red coat can tell you where it struck. I lee him feeling of his head. Apparently.—Tom (enthusiastically) She 's L peach, and so is her sister-and so is her :ou,qiu.-Jael- ...

... BRITISH STEAMER ASHORE. Memel (Prussia), Monday.—The lifeboat on this station has rescued 15 persons from the British steamer Grandholm, Captain Campbell, which stranded here on the 21st inst. ...

... Cabinet Council. MEt i ING TO-DAY. Xi,e Pi ess As'-o^i .-I) is un- i'ki-iy si ;r 1!• t'Dc.i.ci, or Uhaplin will attend to-ciny'ii ...

... I AMBUSH AND MASSACRE. I A German Expedition Cut Up. (Press Association Special Telegram.) Liverpool, October 32th.—Elder Demp3ter steamer Niger arrived here this morning from South-West Airica and reported the massacre of Lieut. Quise, the German Governor of Rio del Rey. Herr Lovmeyr, and about 100 soldiers and native carriers. According to information which came down the river it seems that ...

... BRITISH VICTORY. Brilliant Feat of Arms. BOERS AGAIN UTTERLY ROUTED. 500 Killed and Many Prisoners. I Boers Repulsed at Mafeking. FURTHER SERIOUS LOSSES. General Sir George White has speedily followed up the decisive defeat of the Boer forces at Glencoe. On Saturday he left Ladysmith with a large force of cavalry, artillery, and infantry, his object being to repair the railway line between ...

... Cabinet Council. I A VERY BRIEF SITTING. i A meeting of the Cabinet, presided over by Lord Salisbury, and Attended by all tha Ministers with the exception of the Chancellor of the Exchequer and the President of the Local Government Board, was held at the Foreign Office yesterday. The deliberations lasted but an hoar and a half—a very brief period in com- parison with the duration of the other ...

... | CARDIFF SEAMEN'S HOSPITAL. I The latest contributions received in aid of the £ 10 from Mr D. A. Thoinns; M.P.; £ 65 iron* Glciieig Grant, being part of the proceeds of the Ecce Homo lecture dcliveved by him in the Cardiff Eistedd- fod Pavilion and which represent* the pro- ceeds of the at the Sophia Gard-ms Field. ...

... AN INVENTOR. At miduight the Hev. Edward Lyon Berthon, Romsey .passed awty at the advanced age of 86. after a very short illness. He was noted as the inventor Oi collapsible boats, tents, and pontoons. He was of collapsible boats, tents, and pontoons. He was an ex-vicar, having been iu office 33 years. He vvas a F.R.A.S., and invented many improve- ments in telescopes. ...

... COURT AND PERSONAL. I BALMORAL. Friday. Yesterday morning the Queen held a Council at which were present the Duke of Fife, the Risrht Hon. J. Akers Douglas, and Lieut-Col the Right Hon. Sir Fleetwood Edwards. Mr Almeric Fitzroy, Clerk of the Privy Council, was in attendance. The Right Hon. A. Akers Douglas had an audience of her Majesty previous to the meeting of the Council. The Princess of ...