... The conferences at Rome between the Marquis Visconti Venosto, Minister for Foreign Affairs, Signor Martini, Royal Commissioner for Erythrea, Lord Currie, and Sir Rennell Rodd, have ter- minated. An agreement regarding the delimita- tion of the frontiers between Erythrea and the Soudan has in principle been concluded, and it only remains to arrange certain details regarding which Signor Martini ...

... The appalling amount of THE BENCH drnokenness and immorality AND that is prevalent in Rhyl, as DRUNKENNESS, revealed by the numerous eases brought under the notice of the local bench of magistrates, constitute a serious menace to the reputation of this town. The activity of the police recently has brought to light a state of things which few imagined existed in a town of the apparent respect- ...

... It is reported in town that Killarney has been sold by private treaty, but the name of the pur- chaser has not transpired nor the amount of the purchase money. Rumour has it that Messrs. Sutton and Son have bought it on behalf of Lord Iveagh, but that is merely supposition. » Lord Charles Beresford's China story illustrates the vileness of the roads in the Celestial Kingdom. Complaining on the ...

... MURDER OF AN ENGLISH SAILOR. Newport (Mon.) was the scene of a dastardly crime late on Sunday evening. Several British sailors and their friends had been fraternising together at an hotel, and about the same time a party of Spanish sailors and firemen had visited the Caledonian Hotel, where they spent some time. The parties afterwards came into colli- sion. A disturbance ensued, and Michael ...

... Sergeant Archer, of the 2nd Dorset, left his home at Shorncliffe to join his regiment, ordered to South Africa. His wife and three children had sat up with him throughout the night pre- ceding his departure. At five o'clock in the morning, when the bugle sounded, Mrs. Archer ran into the street to see the last of her husband, and during her absence the childrrn got at the embers in the grate, ...

... LARGE PROPORTION OF KILLED TO VOUXDED. A Daily Mail correspondent says: From reliable native sources, I hear that tho enemy's losses on Friday were fully 200 killed, the wounded being few, as all the loss was probably due to the lyddite. This disproves the currently acce pted theory concerning the ratio of lulled and wounded by the results of the explosive. Considering the enemy's impregnable ...

... THOMAS A. ROBERTS, Grocery & Dealer, 41, HIGH STREET, DENBIGH, mHANKS the Public for their kind patronage in the past, and trusts receive continuance of their favours, which it will be bis constant endeavour to merit prompt attention, and supplying all articles loweet possible prices. TEAS at Is, 4cU Is. 8d„ Is. 10d., 25., and 2s. 4d. per lb. Also SOLE AGENT in Denbigh, for Horniman’s Pure Tea ...

... YOUNG FOLKS' COLUMN. MR. BEAR'S CERTIFICATE. We think of queens as wearing crowns and foyal robes, of princes as wearing velvet suits and ruffles of lace; we picture these royal > people sitting on thrones, and receiving peti- tions, creating knights and ladies, and making sorrowing subjects happy. Who would ever think of a queen as a very loving and indulgent grandmother, or of princes who ...

... At Bingley, near Leeds, on Monday some un- usual experiences of a Stanningley girl, Sarah Ann Wilson,were related before the magistrates. She alleged that she was walking on the canal bank at Rodley in company with another girl on November 27th. They were invited to go on board a canal boat, and accepting the invitation were detained until Wednesday night, when they and the boatmen landed and ...

... STEAMER AND CROSS-CHANNEL BOAT IN COLLISION. A collision of a serious character occurred in the English Channel, about five miles off Folkestone, on Sunday night, between the Mabel Grace, mail packet, the latest addition to the South Eastern and Chatham Company's fleet running between Folkestone and Boulogne (Captain Davies), and the Lisa, a screw steamer, about 1,200 tons, belong to Helsing- ...

... (G ONEDIGAETHAU, ErLIS-Rbagr-r ISfed, yn Cowley Street, Westmin- ster, Lland: ii, Annie, priod y dtweddar Mr. T. E. EMils, A.S, i* W, TEOMAS-mllha~tx z tlg, priod Mr. Benjamin Thomas, Brynllys, Garth, Llangollen, ar ferch. TEDMAS-Rhuftyr 13eg, priod Mr. Walter Thomas, Middle Lane. Dinbych, ar ferob. PRIODASAU. DAVIEIS-DAVIES-lIhagfyr 12fed, yn Swyddfa'r Cof- re-sydd, Corwen, gan Mr. D, P. ...

... General Gatacre is endeavouring to reopen communication with the lodwe collieries. BOER WAGGON CAPTURED. The correspondent at Sterkstrom reports that on December 21 a patrol of 50 men encountered about 30 Boers nine miles south of Dordrecht. The enemy escaped, leaving a waggon with three rifles and a load of stores in the hands of the patrol, which suffered no loss. ...