... In the debate on the University Tests Bill, on Monday evening, Mr Osborne Morgan, the new member for Denbighshire,delivered his first parliamentary speech. He said he had listened with deep attention to the speech of his hon. and learned friend (Sir- RQundell Palmer), but he would respectfully ask to be permitted to support the Bill npo6 wider grounds. His objection to the Suggestion of his ...

... METROPOLITAN, MONDAY.—(THE GREAT CHRISTMAS CATTLE MARKET.)—Notwithstanding that the past has been a very unfavourable season for the production of cattle-food —the supply now in the country being unusually small—the show of beasts here to-day, for Christmas consumption, was quite equal to any former period as regards quality. All breeds, with the exception of the pure polled Scots, were well ...

... THE REVISING BARRISTER'S COURT IN. MERIONETHSHIRE. Our readers will all remember the unseecaiy interruptions, and not very polite insinuations, on jhe j part of the Conservative advocates during the sitasags of the Revising Barrister's Court in Merionethshire. It is satisfactory to know that now that the Appeals have gone to a higher court, five out of six have been decided in favcuv of^the ...

... KuRTH SHROPSHIRE. Mr of The Lvth, has appeared as the Liberal candidate for this constituency, against the old members, Mr Orrasby Gore and Lord Newport, with every chance of success. The returns froca the Liberal canvassers are most favourable. MERIONETHSHIRE ELECTION.—Tiiewrit for the elec- tion of a member arrived at the Under Sheriff's Office on Thursday morning, and according to existing ...

... Three persons have been killed at Sing Sing, United States, through the upsetting of a petroleum lamp. At a grand funeral service at Florence, last week, in memory of Rossini, celebrated by order of the gov- ernment, most of the foreign ministers were present. The female clerks in tte Treasury Beaurau, says the New York Tribune, do their work so well that their salaries have been placed on the ...

... The Earl and Countess Vane have been entertain- ing a distinguished party at Wynyard Park, near Sun- derland. A Liberal Association is being established for Chester. It is to be hoped that this effort to promote union, as well as organization, will be successful. The Welsh papers are discussing a proposal to hold a banquet in London to celebrate the Liberal victories in Wales. Some pigs from ...

... The next number of the Aberystwyth Times will be published on the evening of Thursday, Dec. 31st. Communications must be sent to the Publisher not later than Wed- nesday evening. ...

... (jFrom, the Mark Lane Express.) The past week was divided by winter and spring, the sterner season taking the first choice so that for the last few days we have had all Nature stirring herself to make up for lost time. The opening buds, the verdure of the grass, alike tell the tale, and the Lent corn already sown will very quickly show itself; but there is a good deal yet to be done, and the ...

... THE LATE MURDER IN WALES.- Mr J. Williams, coroner for Brecknock, resumed his inquiry on Tuesday* at the Bodwiggiad Arms, Hirwain, into the death of Mary Jones, who was found brutally murdered in her house on Sunday, the 24th April last. The coroner reminded the jury that the inquiry had been adjourned until that day for the purpose of giving the police time to make further inquiries into the ...

... TEA MEETING.— The Wesleyans of this place held t'leir twenty-third annual tea party oi Ch i,tmas Day, when nearly four hundred Bat duwn to tea. In the evening a concert was given to a crowded audience by the Aberystwyth and Tre'rddol choirs, conducted by Messrs Morgan and Lloyd, Aberystwyth, and Jones and Owens, Tre'rddol, when several solos, trios, quartettes, and anthems, were admirably sung ...

... We have an explanation to make. In our Currente Galamo column last week, a statement appeared to the effect that the Manchester Examiner was not sold at a certain station because Sir objected to it, or rather, to put the case as strongly as possible, would not allow the sale. The statement was communicated by a gentleman on whose word we could implicitly rely, and, following our rule of ...

... NEWTOWN. A CHAPTER op ACCIDENTS.-On the 29th ult., a tramp fell down the precipice near the Foundry and when picked up was found to have sustained severe injury to his head. It is time that the attention of the road commissioners was directed to this very dangerous portion of the road; accidents are frequently occurring and yet the place is permitted to remain in its unprotected state. Several ...