The Herald of Wales and Monmouthshire Recorder. — 1884-03-01 (Swansea, West Glamorgan, Wales)

LATER PARTICULARS.  It now transpires that a man, described as a dark oompkrrion, left a leather tag at the Victoria Station clock room on Monday night, and advised the7clerks to be careful, and not to put a weight upon it. The man has not been sought for. It is believed for certain that the explosion wait canned by twee parcel emong the luggage. Colonel Majendie has expressed his opinion that the explosion must have been caused by 8011S0 very powerful compound.  It ir suspeeted that the explosion in London on Monday night was canned by a small parcel left at the Victocia Station on the same evening. Considering ita size, the parcel was uncommonly heavy. The damage is estimated at £4,000.  It is stated on the authority of the Central News that, according to arrangemenu3, the case against Mr. Bradlaagh for taking his scat withent haring been properly sworn, will be conducted by the Attorney-General, the Solicitor-Gtneral, and Mr. R. S. Wright.  It is atated that the Great Eastern steamship now lying at Milford Haven, has been purchased by Meesrr. E. de Mattes and Company, London and Cardiff, with the intention of converting her into • coal bulk, to lie at Gibraltar. She will be fitted up with the moat powerful steam cranes and gear procurable. A man named Thomas Rutherford, about forty years of age, entered the Mill road Hospital, Liverpool, early on Sunday morning, and found his way into a room where a puree named Ann Groves slept, and with a razor cut her throat from ear to ear. He then attempted to destroy himself by cutting his own throat. The woman succumbed to her injuries, but Rutherford still lives.  At Solihull (Warwickshire) police court', on Saturday, two respectably dressed men, nem, d Arthur Arnold and James Harrison, wene charged with &daring post-offloe robbery. The prim-Jeers drove up to the Solihull Post-ofile9 in a trap, and whilst the post-mistress W 8 getting acme postal orders they requested, they seised £4O from a table behind the counter, and hur. riedly drove away. Prisoners were remanded, bail being Charles Frisk, one of' lunatics who escaped from their ' r leaving the pantomime at the Tb , Birmingham, last week, and who 'en re-captured, has been sem 'a remarkable career. He is ; deserted.nine different rer" shed on eight °cessions Since he has  been stabs evaiouPy keys, which inatit  be bas by _ made skeleton nearly , every door in the oonfined in the " dan whiehh; —has alreety  —.ors of a foartold murder connected with robbery has been telegraphed from Hermannstadt, in Transylvania, to Vienna. On Thursday night, shortly before ten o'clock, an alarm of fire was rained, and some neighbours saw that the house of a retired army surgeon, Dr. Fried. enwangen, was in flames. When the firs brigade broke open the door the doctor,his wife, -ant (Alla, and the fervent maid were found with their throats out, and,otherwise mutilated. After murdering them their assailants, had lit fire' under the becls whereon the victims were lying. locked the door, and escaped. No clue has yet been found to the identity of the criminals. The Plymouth pilot cutter, whilst sailing off the Eddystone, on Saturday, fell across the barque Roeevearc, of Newfoundland, rn a conchUm, of almost complete wreck, and on coming alongside, four d that the crew were in is shocking condition of exhaustion, produced by almost superhuvan exertions to keep their vessel aflo.tt Oaring the repent gale. The !relief left New- ' foundland for Plymouth on the 2nd February wiat a cargo of codfish, and encountered fearful weather. The wonder is how the crew succeeded ; .12 keeping the vessel afloat.  of tlitature keepers after Thee , 1 who h been amen& lid Re is identlaasharring de regimen ne-enlisted under ass names. Birminghen Anylum, twisting copper wire, , which fpen nes is now greroui gallery," in =fishwife windows, Istrlfi