... THE COUNTRY, THE CAUCUS, AND THE PEERS. AN INTERVIEW WITH MR SCHNAD- HORST. The Pall Mull Gazette publishes n account of an interview with Mr Schnadhorst, the Carnot of Birmingham Raàicahm. If there is one thiag more than any other which I detest, said Mr Schnadhorst, it is the ascendancy of machinery in politics. If you were to ask me what I considered to be the most baleful feature of a ...

... [EEXJTER'S TELEGRAM.] PARIS, Sunday.-Geueral Millot assumed chief command of the laud forces ia Tonquin ai the 12th inst, ...

... MR W. Pedr Williams, of Cardiff University College, and late of the Memorial College, Brecon, has commenced his pastorate at the English Con- gregational Church, Troedyrliiw. SUFFERERS from headache and biliousness are advised to ttke Hughe i's Blood Pills, which give immediate relief. 675o7 ...

... CLEVELAND IRON MARKET. MIDDLESBOROUGH, Tuesday.—As was the case last week, a better tone and somewhat better pi-ice, characterised the pig iron trade to-day. There was a comparatively small turnover of iron, as buyers tlid not readiiy respond to the higher quot-tions a3ked by sellers. 378 f,)r No. 3 wa. the gene at quotation for early delivery. No. 4 forge was 3cs 6:1, being dearer tlian has- ...

... visrr OF THE LORD OF THE MANOR OF RoilP.NET.— On Thursday, Colonel Lock wood, son of the late General Sir Mark Wood, ac- companied by Mr George Treharne Rees, his agent, visited this place, and was entertained to luncheon by Colonel H. H. Davies at Rompney Castle. The tenants vied with each other in their endeavour to show some token of respect to the gallant colonel on his first visit to this ...

... fhe Investors' Guardian of Saturday an the foruiHtfoii of the Crane Irtlu, Steel. and Coal Co nany, Limited, the object of which is to acquire and c utiinte the business uf ironmasters aiul colliery pro- |ji-.ets carried on by Win. lilfiott Ducau and VValtur tMward liunc ui,ac i siradgyni.ti.s, counties of Glamorgan an,1 Brecon. The capital is £ 100,00 i, in £ 10 shares 9,987 shares have been ...

... WRECK OF A STEAMER. Messrs Pinkney, Sons, and Clare, of Bishops- gate-street, London, have received a telegram stating that their new steamer Nebo, 4,500 tons, bound from Sunderland for Natal, struck on a *ock off Durban on Tuesday, and foundered. The crew were saved. ...

... FOR Wedding and Keeper Rings, go to George Best, Watchmaker and Jeweller, 16, St. Mary-street, and 2. Royal Arcade, Cardiff 65699 ...

... [DAILY KEWS TELEGRAM.] TUINKITAT, via Suakim, Tuesday.—Spies who arrived yesterday say they could not approach Tokar owing to the presence of the rebels in the vicinity. The statement is not sufficiently definite On the point whether the rebels are besieging or arc in possession of the town. Gen. Giaham disbelieves the story that the gar- rison of Tokar has gone over to the rebels. Baker ...

... SCHOOL BOARD ELECTION.—The following have been nominated as candidates for election as members of the above school board :—Messrs A. C. Bright, tin-plate manager T. B. Brain, co'- liery owner; Revs. W. Barker, Holy Trinity \J. Barnes, vicar of Bury-hill; Messrs J. W. Blanch, colliery owner E. Crawshay, colliery owner G. Damscll, draper; C. A. Goold, solicitor James Kean, shopkeeper Timothy ...

... HEB 170m APPEARANCE.—Ellen Sweeney, a notorious character, appeared for the 170th time before the Swansea magistrates on a charge of before the Swansea magistrates on a charge of being drunk and disorderly. There was a further charge of damaging windows at the workhouse to the extent of 20s. The learIJed stipendiary said the defendant was simply a lunatic when she got her liberty, for she then ...

... WASTE OF WATI.R-AT the Swansea Police- court on I uesday-before Messr* .1, C ke Fowler (s ipendiarv), ;m i Mr J. Phillips, sen. -Ann ?'Windsor Arms, and Wm. Da,e, 0, Lwmbach Mill, were charged with allowing water to run to waste. The former was fined 10s and costs, and the summons against the latter was adjourned. ASSAULT UPON THE HIGH SEAS. — Samuel Sparks, a coloured seaman, was changed with ...