... TO-DAY'S MARKETS. COHN. Wakefield. Friday. attendance of ffeton and maltsters, but trade rather quiet. English and foreign had a steady sale at about last weeks prices. Good supplies of barlcv, and fine lots met with a seasonable demand at late quotations, but common qualities moved off slowly. Little doing in feeding stuffs, and prices unchanged. Weather bright and fine. Glasgow, steady for ...

... Penrhyn Dispute. QUARRY -TO BE CLOSED. BANGOR. Thursday. The trouble at tlie Penrhyn qiii-ry hag at lat come to a disastrous head. The men, to whom bargains hart been set a few days ago. went to thf' quarry to-day, but finding that sumf of their fe!- lows were still unable fr some reason r other to get work they refrained fiOm working, and simply rt-maiued in thn quarry talking the ovur and ...

... Glamorgan Assizes. TRIALS AT SWANSEA. I The trials of prisoners at the Glamorgan Autumn Assizes were lesnmed at Swansea this morning before Mr Justice Bighara. morniu¡;{ beforu Mr JURtice Bigha.m. ALLEGED CRIMINAL ASSAULT. Thomas Lewis (on ba 1), articled pupil to a firm of solicitors, was indici fed for committing a breach of the Criminal Law Amendment Act with respect to Mary James, a girl ...

... A TERRIBLE MI8E £ £ 3,000 in a Stocking. Stories about misers aro sometime-1.! exapge- RATD^FBNB it BAA been verified that a beggar- woman named Marie LM-t, who bar, diod at Ver- sailles, left beliinj bel: in gold aud bonds abous ik8,000, Tbe money was found in an oid cap. board in the hovel whertiu the deceased had lived for over half a century. Marie Leret was 83 years old, end was one of ...

... I WILL BOBS SPEAK P Theintereeting question will arise as to whether fiorrl Roberts, on taking ovar tho position of Oommauder-in-Chief of the Army, will speak officially in the Houee sf Lords. Lord Wolseley never diti no. says the Sheffield Telegraph, add when he was called on the Margins of Jjtm-t- downe emphatically protested against the Oom- mander-in-Chief speaking. That the Commander- ...

... A SKIRT DANCE ON A PRECIPICE. I On an overhanging rock at Glacier Point, 3,200ft. above the Valley of the Toaemite, Miss Kittie Fetch, a vouug American, baa had the dar- ing to dance a skirt dance. Told of an athlete who bad gone out on the point and stood on his head, Miss Fetch took up a taunting challenge to beat him. Miss Fetch set out accompanied by the college athlete who had made the ...

... THE CEFN BRIDGE. A Joint Committee, fepreeeatitcr Glamorgm. shireand Brccoi>q!>ife, met on Monday at Merthyr, Mr Blan ty J» nkm > presiding. Refer- ence WM made to th Cefn Bridge improvement. The bridge is to be l ...

... Suicide of a Tai)oress. THE INQUEST. A SWANSEA LOVE AFFAtH. On Monday afternoon Mr Coroner Viner Leeder held a.n inqniry &t Hafod, Sw&csea., into the cirenmsta.noes atteiding the suicide of Lily Roberts, a. young tiilor'-ss, who committed suicide ttt her en:p)oyef's shop on S&tnrda.y. Mr George ttobertj, an engmedriver, of the Hafod, :daDti(ied the body M tba.t of his daughter. CMherine ...

... DEATH OFMRW.J.EVANS, LLANDOVERY. The cleat-h is announced of Mr Witiiam Jones Evn='. of Vron. Tho df-cea-ed gent!Mna.n. who wns 85 year's of ¡age, aud a bachefor. was admitted a solicitor in 1839, s'nce which tince he succi- fully practised at Handovery. He was believed to he about the oldpst, prxc- ti-ting solicitor in the kingdom. Mr Ev.n)9 w&a agent for the L!wynywormwood Estates for n. ...

... South Wales Coal Trade. RESTRICTION OF OUTPUT. I FoJ! particniara as to the manifoi'to issued by the Executive of the South Walea branch of the Miners' Federation on Monday afternoon were not known at Cardiff Docka nstii btisines4 wes practi- caUy over for the day, bnt ao far aa it could be appreciated (writes our Exobange rppreseatative) the feehcg WM one of nacoacofT*. Certainly this was the ...

... f Britain's Coaf Supply. I DR. NEVE FOSTER'S STATISTICS. Part III. of Dr. Le Neva Foster's compilation cf ofBeif.t atatist'ca bearing upon the secret of Britain's greatness-lier coai supply—ju:t issued by the Homo Of&oe, is as usuat a model of expert) editorship, iuod comparison of ficrtireq, and ...

... As a result of the recent conference between Lord Roberts and his generals the campaign against the recalcitrant Boers has entered on a new phase. Operations are proceeding with the greatest vigonr everywhere in Orange Colony and the Transvaal, and are being crowned with success. The plan ie now to driv6 the Boers into dis- tinct commandoes or parties, and when these are isolated they will be ...