... At Wolverhampton yesterday Henben Wash- ington, a mill Wright's labonrer, Coventry-street, Wolverhampton, and his wife wtre charged with iK«leotit ...

... I A LADY'S VOTE REFUSED. A singular incident occurred yesterday. A lady named Julia Leaver was placed ou the register. She received the election literature and finally her polling card, bnt on prac-entiiig herself to vote for Mr Whitehead, the Libaral caudidate, her vote was refused. The Conservative agent, Mr Fletcher, then endeavoured to secure her v3to, bnt after a. considerable amount of ...

... I Love Conquers All. A romxntic fact, stranger than fiction, has been brought before my own persoual notice (says a writer in the Gont;Jewoman ). Nineteen years ago a clergyman, a very charming und distinguished man of high family, vicar of a church in the country, baptised one Sunday after- noou, with a number of other children, the baby daughter of a miner and his wife The clergyman waa ...

... THE JUDGE'S CHARACTER. Judge Anstin, of the Bristol County Courts evideutiy ba a caustic wit. In giving jud. went the other day against a domestic servant who sued her mistress for a month's wages in lieu of notice, his Houonr observed that he did rot wish to hurt the plaintiff s feelings, bnt if she wanted a character at any time he would testify tha.t she was an experienced and deliberate ...

... THE SMILE OF A CHILD is like sunshine after ra n. farucn'ariy so wnen the smile follows pain relieved by California Syrup of Figs—an ideal medicine for children. This remedy children take with pleasure always. The taste ia agreeable to a child s idea of what is nice, and the necessary medicinal effect is not obtained by patting the tiny sufferer to tbe in- fantile torture inseparably connected ...

... LATEST WIRES. Official Proclamation. BURGHERS AND THE WAR. I The Dawn of Peace. LEADERS' MOVEMENTS. I (Through Laffun's Agency.) I PRETORIA MILITARY CAMP, Wednesday. Lord Roberta has issued a proclamation statiug •hat all matters relating to the provisional gov- °'Hment of the Transvaal shall be referred to General Maxwell, General Maxwell is authorised to appoint Officers to carry oat the ...

... troo- For Classification, LOST. Stolen, or Strayed, 3 Sheep, markod CAV^froa Field near Red House. Anyone detaining same aiter this notice will be prosecuted.—Information to b« gveu to C- W. Williams;, Coal Merchant, Ely. 425n PONTYI'IiLDD.—Kent tree to Married Couple fit Attendance ou Single Gentleman; cood plain cook coed references.—Apply X„ Echo Office, Ponty. pndd. x 230 1.71 VV7 ANTED ...

... SPAIN'S NEW FLEET. Madrid, Tuesday.—The Minister of Marine is' Considering a plan for the construction Of fleet br wiiich 550.000,000 pesetas will be required.— ,tenter. ...

... Official Scratching. fSUPPLIKD BY MESSRS WKATIIl.HBT. All engagen-icnts-Yearling colt by Raebum out Fiinoees Ludwig II.. Strike a Light, Medal, yeaiin; colt by Chorister out of Rapture, chestnut yearbn« colt by St. Leonard's out of Cerito, chestnut colt by St. Leonard's out of Rapture (two years;, colt by St. Savionr out of linerdale (two years), chestnut colt by Domino out (,f Elsie (two ...

... LOCAL AMUSEMENTS, I Theatre Royal, Cardiff, I San 'I,)y, the beautiful musical comedy which is to bo produced this ai> the Royal by ilfr George Hdwarrtps's company, has rivalled and enrp.ts3ed oven the xient buc-ce»3 ad1Íeved by The Geisha and other well-known pieces, aud its j.ojjelurity is still at its highest, --A., witness the crowded houses each evening at Daly's London Theatre. It iH, ...

... THOUSANDS r.f PERSONS tescify th&t. fMdroyd'e .i>ills are a Îl1- il1 Wind, \Vat,er ? Diseases o? ttio Kidneys, :H)Mder. Urinary Organs ?,tone, Goub, i:i ...

... r KRUGER'S JOURNEY. I France's Hopes. I Sensational Happenings. ( Daily Mail Telegram.) AMSTERDAM, Friday. The Boer delegates, Messrs Wolraarans and Wesselw, have left for th North of Holland to pay a few private calls and to visit Mr Piet Krager, a son of the ex-President, who is married to a lady of the Netherlands and is staying with his wife's relatives at Kampden. They will afterwards ...