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CARDIFF. .CARDIFF ENGINEERS AT CHATHAM.—Tlie Cardiff detachment Volunteer Engineers, who had been Absent at Chatham for the past fourteen days tadergoing a course of instruction in submarine fining, returned home on Saturday evening. The •etachinent, which waa commanded by Captain thornley, was met on its arrival by its band, and K relied to the head-quarter3. Here Captain ornley briefly addressed them, thanking them |°r their good conduct in camp, and for the excel- lent way in which they had performed their duties. t Sudden DEATH.—On Sunday Johanna. Lynch, kged 57 years, of No. 3. Pellet-street, died very Suddenly. It appears that about one o'clock in afternoon the deceased complained of an acute Pain in the chest, and Dr. Buist was sent for, but 8he died before he arrived. TRELuNDAFF ASSOCIATION OF UNBENEFICEB pLEEQT.—A meeting of this association was held In the vestry of St. Mary's, Cardiff, on Tuesday, the 6th inst. The Rev. S. Jackson, Abercam, pre- sided. A letter was read from the Rev. H. Morris, ton, Pentre, resigning the office of secretary. The resignation was accepted, and the Rev. R. Williams, dowlais, was elected to fill the vacant post. A s&per was then read by the Rev. H. Williams on 'The Clergy and Politics," on which a short dis- ussion took place. Mr. Williams was eventually tsked to read his paper again at the next meeting, "hich will be held at Pontypridd in December. Unimportant resolution was passed at the meeting respecting the name of the society. It was re- vived that the name as it at present stands be flanged, and that the society be designated from henceforth as The Llandaff Junior Clerical Society." At the next meeting important motions effecting the future well-being of the society will be considered. FIRE.—Shortly after eleven o'clock on Monday fcight a firo was discovered in a shop occupied by Mr. Purvis, fish and fruit dealer, at, 10, Stuart- street. Police-Constable Robinson received the from a. neighbour, and in a short time the engine and reel were on. tlie 6pot. The damage notvervextensive. PAIiLI AMkVtART DEBATING SOCIETY.—Our lOCrtl Parliament began its first sitting on Tuesday bight. wben the subject for discussion was the Queen's Speech. At the commencement of the Proceedings the new Speaker, Mr. Peter Price, gave 1 short address to the members, in which he Advised self-respect and respect for one another as he best securities for the observation of courtesy In discussion and the preservation of order. The "Queen's Speech" was not only an exposition of Conservative principles, but also a. vigorous attack upon the late Gladstonian Ministry, and eVoked lively expressions of opinion while it being read by the "Clerk of the House." The Speech wound up with a hope that the supre- toacy of falsehood, injustice, and treachery which has just ended may never be restored, and that the Bra of fair dealing, which has just commenced, may be rendered permanent. The usual addr»m< to the Crown was moved by Mr. Caple (S. Dor.sMt), and Seconded by Mr. Trevellick (Truro Divisfiin). Sir. Andrews, leader of the Liberal party, moved an ^tftendment, stigmatising the language of the Speech as "violent and insulting" The debate continued by Mr. Hughes (Stoke), Mr. Price (Breconshire), and Mr. Bisgood (Mid-Somerset). rhe House then adjourned. SUDDEN DEATHS.—Mr. E. U. Reece, borough eOroner, held an inquiry at the Town-hall, Cardiff, Tuesday, into the circumstances attending the death of William Bawly. The evidence went to Show that the deceased had until recently been k'nployed at Ynishir Steam Coal Colliery, Ponty- Pridd. On Monday night he took lodgings 4t the house of Mr. J. Donovan, 85, Adam-street, knd retired to rest apparently in good health, Put was found by the landlord in the morning dead In bed. A verdict of Death from natural causes" Was returned.—At the Roath Police Station the same evening Mr. E. B. JLleece held an inquest duelling the death of Sarah Grey, the infant child f John Grey, of (33, Helen-street. The child had a fit on Sunday last, and died about five minutes &fter the attack. Verdict," Death from natural causes." ST. MARY'S SCHOOLS.—A concert was held in the OY8. Schoolroom on Tuesday nightioaid of the Prize Fund. There was a crowded ^tendance, and the various items in the pro- gramme were loudly applauded,, encores being ^6t-y frequent..Great credit is due to Mr- F. C. ^ackadairffor Vlie way in which be has trained the buna. LECTURE.—On Tuesday evening Mr. J. T. Gale, of the London Pcace Society, delivered a lecture in Crown Court of the Town-hall ou "The Greatest of British Interests." The chair was ken bv Mr. Sessions. ACCIDENT TO MR. D. W. JONES.—Wo regret to learn that Mr. D. W. Jones, of Beuconsfield House, in London, fell off an omnibus, sustaining !erious injuries to his head and face. He tfas at ^ce taken to a hospital, where his wounds were Stessed, and from thence to hi3 hotel, wlnsie ho is assiduously attended by Mrs. Jones. Watch COMMITTEE.—A meeting of the Watch ^mmittee was held on Wednesday, the Mayor in chair. There were also present Aldera> an j^ncan, and Councillors Yorath, Rees, Vaughan, Hrey, Morgan, Reynolds, and Rau.isda.le. It was Solved that twelve additional men be added to police force, making the total number 125. It "*8 decided to order a new fire engine, permission ?r the purchase of which had already been sanc- '°ned by tliacorporation. The other business was 1 a routine character. RpjfAt SANITARY AUTHORITY.—An ordinary rating of the Cardiff Hiiral Sanitary Authority i'ls held on Wednesday, Mr. R* O. Jones in the Y'air. Mr. Waring, C.E., submitted a plan for the drainage of Llandaff Yard into deodorising tanks Similar to the system adopted in some places in the South of England. The tanks were to be traced in a field near the Glamorgan Canal at ^'andaff Yard. After being deodorised the would be discharged into the River Taff. committee thought that the sum of £ 850, I'ich would be required for carrying out the ,cheme, was too great to be laid out for seven ^Uses only. The Chairman proposed that the Patter be referred to the sub-committee, for the repose of enabling them to consider whether a ^rther area ouglit not to be included in the ^beme. Mr. Jonas Watson seconded the motion, bich was carried. in LLANDAFF HIGHWAY HOARD.—An ordinary meet- \\J: of the Llandaff Highway Board was held on j, ednesday, Mr. R. Forrest in the chair. It was llesolved that the corporation be permitted to fill f holes in the highways in such -a manner as the J^rveyor should direct. It was resolved that a ..ater roller, four tons weighty ordered for use lpoughout the district, Should be purchased, to- cher wjth a hand roller, for the parish of ^'aodaff. A report was presented from the clerk to the encroachments on highways. It was ^dered to be printed and circulated. Tlie question ?f 'ncking the road at Llandaff Yard was referred o thû parish for consideration. "Sthany MUTUAL IMPROVEMENT SOCIETY.—The ,loter session of this flourishing improvement ^8s was opened on Wednesday evening, .ben a tea meeting and entertainment was fiVen in the schoolroom of Bethany Chapel, 'leRev. E. Winks, pastor of tlie Church, presided t ,lbe after meeting. The programme, which was %», n™ and varied one, consisted of part songs, 'f^ruses, recitations, readings, and solog on the i'^noforte and violin. There was a large atten- dee. FARMERS and all those to whom it may con- Jy'1—Tlie ravages of birds and insects may be prevented bLis'nJ? Compo." 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