The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-06-02
JEWS NOTES FROM WALES.

are being mad in North Wales to organize
n popular reception for the Prince Of
Wales, upon the occasion of his visit to the
CnrnarvOn eisteddfOd this summer. Prob
ably $40, 600 will be spent for the purpose
of giving q royal welcome for one man of
aflluence whilst thousands of men through
out Wales are ut present suffering acutely
from depression in trade. The outcome
will be that two or three promoters of che
festivities will be knichted whilst two or
three dozen will suffer the keen paugs of
disappointment.
"a typical Welshmnn" is the description
given by the Cnrlatian Commonwealth to
the most eminent welsh chnrchman Of
the day, Archdcacon Howell. The arch
deacon was born Mt Llangau, South Wa'eI,
in 1881 aud il therefore 63 years Of age, and
his venerable appearance always attracts
attention and intcrCS OF all he may meet.
He has miuistered at Meath and cardiff,
and whilst vicar Of WeXham for 16 years
the sun Of S5JO, OD) was raised for church
work in the parish. He is a most power
full preacher of the striking Welsh charac-
ter, and AS showing the influence he pos
sesscs over his congregation it is upon
record that on one occasion when preach
in Welsh he SD wrought on the sensibilities
of his audience that aS he reached the
climax Of his appeal the whole assembly
leap d to their feet and as with the hesrt
and voice Of one man burst forth with one
OF their Notwithstanding Welsh hymns which
happened to exactly to interpret the senti-
ment OF the moment. Truly, the arch
deacon is n typical as well as a true and
noble Welshman.
h. I'm o., fl Mil. -. - o II.
tlUrCh in Wales ID at present before the
English parliament, aud intense inter-
est il shown throughout Wales bY gll
classes in the discussion. Tho result how
ever, does not saem TO DO orophesied with
any feeling Of certainty, as the house OF
lords seems 10 be the "hope' Of one party
and the obstacle" Of the other.
Sir Watkin Williams Wynn, well known
to- elshmen Ms the prince in Wales" and
Whose income IL currently reported to he
$1,000 q week, was recently fined S25 for
illtrcating one of his hunting horses.
The royal commission to inquire into the
relations between landlords aud tenants
in Wales is still purSuing inquiries IN
South Wales, and the result Of their inves.
LEGATIONS is awaited with supreme iutert 8.
MS their report will, in all probability,
form the basis Of new Welsh land laws.
Wolshmen have always been renowned
for their liberality in contributing tC
religious objects and their is no danger of
the fact being exaggerated, when i'll on,
Sunday school in Wales the sun Of 81, 00(
was collected in one afternoon and thi.
where miners formed practically all the
congregation, TWO or three grocers con
stituting the "wealthier" part. Ga various
Sunday afternoons collections ranging up
to 50, 600 nave been raised in the SAM
school as well as in other Sunday school.
in this district. The district referred t
MISUNDERSTANDING IL quite near the hem,
Of the Rev. Abel j. Parry, who is at pres
ent enjoying u visit to America.
Tho station muster of OSwcotry (Groes
OSWALD was recently plnceG in u humor
Gus dilemma: Amongst other freight he
received a box containing a fine healthy
baby with IN anonymous letter asking
him to adopt the child. Unwilling to un-
dprtake the responsibility he transferred
the 'live freight" to a signalman who.
upon his arrival home, found 81, QUO In the
linen toward the expense Of rearing
baby"
Lord Emlyn has undertaken the OK
pense OF maintaining William Morgan, OF
Dowlais, III the Royal college; the fortu.
nate young Welshman being the success :