... —Oil Thursday, March the 12th. the marriage of Mr. Thomas Morgan, wine and spirit merchant, Pontyclown, to Miss Maggie, youngest daughter of Mr. David Jenkins Windsor Hotel, Ponty- clown, took place, the nuptials being celebrated at the Parish Church, Llantrissant. The Rev. J. P. Hughes and the Rev. David Williams officiated. After the wedding about thirty guests sat down to breakfast at the ...

... LLAKTWIT-MAJ OR JOTTINGS. The Conservatives of Llantwit-Major gent to Bridgend for the Unionist Balaam to curse the Liberals, and. lo he blessed them. The look of despair that was so strongly depicted on the face of the occupants of the platform will never be forgotten by those that were present on that aus- j picious occasion. Mr. Forrester, as a Liberal of many years' standing, if gone ...

... PROPOSED IRON BUILDING FOR HOLTON. A meeting to consider the steps to be taken for the erection of an Iron Church near the Central Police-station, to serve the Barry Dock portion of Cadoxton parish, was held in the St. Paul's Mission- room, Holton, last evening week. the rector (the Rev. E. Morris) presiding. It was resolved that those present form a provisional committee, of which Mr. Sprent, ...

... PENARTH v. PENYGRAIG. This match was played at Penarth before a fair number of spectators on Saturday last. The ground was in splendid condition. Penarth kicked off, and at once rushed the ball into the visitors' quarters. Penygraig retaliated, and some tight play ensued in the centre. Kirby, receiving the ball from a scrum, made a good run and secured the first try. Coslett failed at goal. ...

... STRONG COMMENTS BY THE BENCH. At the Bridgend Petty Sessions, on Saturday last, hefore Mr. R. W. Llewellyn (chairman), Mr. C. P. Davis. Mr. R.L. Knight, and Col. Franklen, Edward -Petty, of Maesteg, collier, was charged with a breach of the 224th special colliery rule. he having, it was alleged, had in his possession an un- oeked safety lamp inside the lamp station. Mr. W. R. Randall (Messrs. ...

... At a meeting in connection with the recent strike. Mr. lien Til lett is reported to have suggested in a jocular way to a clerical gentleman present that the parsons should themselves, combine into a Union for the protection of Lheir interests. The idea of ministers of the gospel tramping the streets in procession to air their grievances, and discuss a universal strike has something funny about ...

... —Before Alderman E. John (Mayor), and Alderman James. ...

... rather curious inci- dent in connection with the recent snowstorm has come under our notice. Mr. Morgan Howell, of Colebrook Farm, lost one of his lambs last Monday night week in the terrible snowfall. The lamb was found yesterday half hidden by a snow-drift, and as life did not appear to be quite extinct, it was taken to the house and some milk given to it. The lamb is now to all appearances ...

... TREASURER'S SALARY DISALLOWED. The Barry and Cadoxton Local Board accounts for the year ending the 25th of March, 1890, were audited at the Board Offices, Cadoxton. on Tuesday, before Mr. G. Brett, district auditor. The accounts were found correct with the exception of one item. viz. an amount of C7 paid to the treasurer as salary for the year. We understand that this amount was disallowed, ...

... TO THE EDITOR OF THE SOUTH WALES STAR. SIR, —Now that a Liberal paper for South Glamorgan has made its appearance, may I be allowed to suggest through the medium of its columns the many advantages which would accrue to the division by the formation of one or more junior Liberal associations. The old associations are far too inactive. A short correspondence appeared in the Jiarry Journal some ...

... meeting of those in- terested in the erection of an Anglican church in the Holton district, was held last night, at 7.30, in a room kindly lent for the purpose by Mr. Bray, Holton-road. The Rev. E. Morris presided. The plan of the pro- posed church was laid before the meeting, and it was decided to write the ccntractor (Mr. Harbrow) asking him what would be the cost of having a schoolroom ...

... Cow- bridge and district branch of the above association held their quarterly meeting at the Board Schools, Cowbrirlgc, on Saturday last. The president, Mr. Boan, occupied the chair. There were also present, Messrs. Lewis, Lovett, Smith, Devonald, Davies, Venables, Dunstan, and J. H. Harvey, sec. One gentleman and two ladies were elected members of the association, which now includes nearly ...