The Central Glamorgan Gazette, and General, Commercial, and Agricultural Advertiser. — 1877-07-13 (Bridgend, Mid Glamorgan, Wales)

HORSE STEALER.—At the Leicester 16th inst. The aggregate value of the prizes to at be:Borough Police Court, on Monday, before the distributed the present ineetieg s esti' a 1 tted to he ; i - I y about £14,000. Drd During the afternoon of Saturday the or (Alderman Wintertout, Henry Gilbert, a boy Ma-- . of e was charged with volunteers continued their arrivals very rapidly, !e. little over ten years age, Amongst the earlier, were the Canadians, amongst i stealing a liorse and cart from the Leicester cattle whom the familiar faces of Lieutenant SPNitehtenimarket oil the 4th instant. The prisoner was apand ether% who have figured in previous teams sent preliended in Nottingham on Saturday night. The seem the Dowieion, were recognised, and their owners prisoner said he thought he should like is ride, and bravely greeted. Th., (Association Camps were also took the horse and cart, intending to bring them found to be rapidly filling, while those connected with the regimental camps were equally ahv e te the neves- back on Sunday morning. During the ride, however, a wheel broke, and he arranged with three sity of promptly putting their temporary homes in , other boys at Nottingham to have the wheel in. outer, I paired, 17:s;-• Nottingham boys to pay the cost, and he to drive them to Ratcliffe. They had raised 2s. rel. of the 3s, lid. for the repairs, and were waiting for the remainder when he was appro. lurid. The Chief Constable stated that the , prisoner had been " wanted " for a month on a I similar charge; he bed also been charged before the magistrates on two or three previous occasions with s' "ler offences. About two years ago the prisoeer eiiceeeded in getting a horse and cart as far as Burton on-Trent, where he was apprehended iii an exhausted condition. The prisoner was ordered to be kept ie. an industrial school until he is 16 years of age.  A BISHOP'S ltanopi, —The 'Bishop of Lincoln! 1 has written to one of his diocessii clergy severely re. ! buking him for forwarding a petition in fa..our of linter. I *muted wine at the Holy Communion. The Bishop ' %Rail thILI hi their present triune- of ' I the peti.! tiMiers are not fit to receive the Sacrament at all, as in their Pharisaic self-conceit they set up their private opinions against the universal practhSs Gi MO years and against public opinion. At the Lancaster assizes two persons were sonteueed to long terms of renal servitude for stealing posi. letters containing money. A man 111Ulled Thomas Jacksou, c.,mvicted of a murderous assault on a young woman a 4 Markhurn, was sem teucea to penal servitude for twelve wears  In addition to Mr. Drassey's Diary of his voyage! round the world., which is mu' appearing in tilt:, Ninteenth Century, Mrs. Drassey bets also written a book about their joint voyage, to be published next season by Messrs. Longinalis, under the titk of " A Voyage Bound the World in the Sunbeam.' ,  The American papers announce the death of Dr. Jelin S. Abutt, 5 popular writer in the United States.  Rubens' portrait of himself in the Belvedere at Vienna has just been engraved by the German engraver, Herr Johann Lindner.  The Foreign Office has for once pnt a scholar in the rtghi place, having appointed Colonel Pr ideaux, formerly ltesidect at Aden, and Consul-General at Zanzibar, to be Consul General at Bagdad. Learned in the languages of Africa and 4rabla, be is known for his researches in Arabic Sabtean or I Himyaritic, and idahri.—.lflicliwzin.  Mr. Swintoirrn has in the press a study of Charlotte and Emily Bmnto and their writings, in which their position as poets is discussed. Two competitions have been opened at Geneva for a monument to Cemralllufour---one for an equestrian statue, the other for a statue on foot. The Bilbliothaia talicstinenis of the late Dr. Tohler has been purchased, says the ,!tig,:orin, Zritung, by the Imperial Library at St. Petersburg.  Two striking pictures by 0 abriel Max, representing Mary Magdalene and Judas Iscariot, are at present being exhibited at -Prague. They have been painted p.s pendants to Max's celebrated "Heal of Christ," and nay be taken as typical I of hopeful anl despairing repentance. In technical skill the Judas is said to be cluel to the highest, achievements el Max's art.  The neer college buildings of the Normal Music School for the Blind at Upper Norwood are to be formally opened by M. 14.11. Princess Louise (Marchioness of lAorne) shortly.