... CARNARVONSHIRE. RUABON.—The colliers, miners, and forgemen connected with the extensive works of the British Iron Company in this parifih, have been standing out since the 24th of De- cember last, the time at which the notice expired for a re- duction of wages. The men offer to go to work at a reduc- tion of twopence per day. The company are offering a re- duction of sixpence per day. At a ...

... DEATH OF THE KING OF DENMARK. The Independance Belge announces the death of the King of Denmark, on the 19th instant. He was sixty-two years of age. His son, Prince Frederick Charles Christian, who succeeds him on the throne, was born in 1S08, and has no direct heirs. The death of the King of Denmark in ordinary times and under ordinary circumstances would be regarded as an event of little ...

... position (hear, hear). There was anothor part of the question-a delicate point, he must confess—one that referred to the moral character of the female portion of the population. He thought they had been deeply in- jured, and could not himself imagine how it had occur- red that- the simplicity and modesty of AY elshwomen had not proved, a sufficient guarantee against such at- tacks as these. ...

... GLAMORGANSHIRE. SWANSEA.—SUDDEN DEATHS.—On Friday last, Mrs Rosser, wife of Mr. John Rosscr, late of the Vivian Arms, was taken suddenly ill after going out to the backward. Her cries attracted the attention of her friends, but before anything could be done for her she was a corpse. She has left a large family to lament their irreparable loss. On the same day, an old woman named Rachel Summers ...

... LIVERPOOL CORN EXCHANGE. TUESDAY, JAN. 25.—Wheat of all descriptions were offered at a decline of ld. to 2d. per 701b with little effect. American Flour, however, from the limited stock of choice brands remaining here, was held at late prices, but was taken sparingly, and t ome-made as well as Irish met a dull sale at a decline of 2s. per sack. Malting Barley, command- ing much less attention ...

... THE NON-TAXATION OF CHAPELS' QUESTION. TO THE EDITOR OF THE PRINCIPALITY. SIR,—I ask permission to offer a few observations on Delta's ingenious and apparently novel theory, propounded in your paper, respecting the non-taxation of chapels, col- leges, &c. The right of government is firmly denied, on religious grounds, to impose any tax whatever, directly, on such buildings, because they are ...

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... PROGRESS OF THE REVOLUTION IN SICILY. Letters frome Rome of the 18th instant state, that the insurrection in Sicily had produced a deep sensa- tion in that capital. It was reported, that the Aus- trian Ambassador, in compliance with instructions from his Court, had demanded a passage through the Roman dominions for an army of 30,000 men to assist King Ferdinand in putting down the revolt. His ...

... ITALY. The German papers continue to speak of the over- whelming force of the Austrian army in Lombardy- of the further preparations for increasing its strength —and of the purchase of 10,000 or 12,000 additional horses for its service. With a view, possibly, to inti- midate the disaffected,they estimate the force of that army at 100,000, men.. Already speculation detached from it a corps of ...

... PRICE OF GRAIN. Wheat, per s. d. s. d. English, white S 3 9 6 Ditto, red 7 9 8 6 Welsh, Scotch, and Manx white 0 0 0 0 Ditto, Irish, white 6 8 0 Ditto, red 7 0 7 9 Oats, per 451bs English and Scotch 3 2 ;-3 6 Irish 3 1 3 2 Barley, per im. qr. English, Malting.32 036 0 Irish, Scotch, and Manx, per 601b. 4 0 4 9 Feeding, ditto 3 9 4 3 Foreign 3 9 4 6 Rye, per im. quarter. 40 0 42 0 Beans,per im. ...

... A man, named Wm. Howclls, a small farmer, aged 56, living in the parish of Llanellan, near Aberga- venny, was suddenly taken ill, about two menths ago, with. spasms, cramp, vomiting, &c., and in about.26 hours afterwards died. On the third day following, the clergyman performed the funeral obsequies with- out conforming to the rules prescribed by law in such matters,: or giving due notice to ...

... SWITZERLAND. The. Cotti-i-ier Suisse announces that on Sunday, the 16th, the people of ,Zug accepted the new consti- tution by a majority of 1,206 to 603 votes, or just two to one. In Lucerne the Grand.Council is pursuing its discussions on the project of constitutional reform. It has decided, amongst other things, to reduce the num- ber of Councillors of State to nine (from eleven,) and to ...