Swansea and Glamorgan Herald, and South Wales Free Press. — 1863-02-25 (Swansea, West Glamorgan, Wales)

ILLNESS OF PRINCE ALFRED.—The Times has the follow. the Gospel, the name of Bishop Cotentin has been expuning telegram :—" Naples, February 18. —The St. George ged from the list of Presidents of the Association. left last night for Malta with Prince Alfred on board. At a meeting of the London Common Council, on The Prince is suffering from fever." Thursday, the motion of Mr. Anderson granting £lO,OOO The students of the Faculties at Aberdeen University for a present to the Princess Alexandra was agreed to. have entered into arrangement to have a torchlight pro- The ladies of Manchester, like the ladies in some other cession on the evening of March 10th—the marriage day parts of the country, have determined to raise asubscripof the Prince of Wales. Lion for the purpose of making a suitable present to the A telegram from Posen announces a success for the Princess Alexandra. Polish insurgents. On the night of the 17th they sur- The coroner's jury have returned a verdict of "Wilful ' prised the Russian garrison in the town of Konin, cap- murder" against Noah Austin, the young man charged turing the place, dispersing its defenders, with having shot Mr. James Allen, an extensive miller, Lord Rosse has been installed as Chancellor of the at Ileyford, in Oxfordshire. University of Dublin in the presence of the Lord The Morning Star says the authorship of the letters Lieutenant, Provost, fellows, members of the University, on international law in the Times, signed, ' Historicus," and a brilliant assemblage of ladies and gentle- has been very generally attributed, we know not with Men. what truth, to Sir G. C. Lewis. A short time ago, a part of a money-order book, with A petition has been presented against the return of Mr. Its counterfoils, was stolen from is branch office in London. Gower, the member for Reigate, on the ground that The person in whose hands it fell took unfurnished spirt- "bribery, treating, and undue influence" were resorted ments, ordered goods extensively, chiefly silks, and paid to for the purpose of securing his election. for them in forged post-office orders. The Opin lone Nationale has rumour that a large numLetters from Warsaw say that an order has been issued her of Garibrildians are about to make a descent on the by the Chief of the Revolutionary Committee, at Warsaw, Albanian cored. The distant aim of the revolutionists which cautions the inhabitants of the city against making would be to incite the whole Sclave population to arms. demonstrations. When the moment for an insurrection The Great Eastern was successfully laid on a gridiron, in Warsaw ehall have arrived, the inhabitants will be or platform, on the Chesire side of the river Mersey, on solemnly exhorted to unite for its success. For the pre- Friday, for the purpose of undergoing repairs. The sun' sent tranquillity is required at Warsaw. dertaking was difficult, but it was completed rapidly, WINDSOR CASTLE, Feb. 17.—The Queen, accompanied and without accident. by Her Royal Highness the Princess Louis of nesse, There is a rumour prevalent amongst the barristers of walked and drove in the Home Park this morning. Prince the Northern Circuit that it will shortly be divided, in Louis of Reese attended by Lieutenant Colonel du Plat consequence of the great increase of legal business in and Captain Westerweller, went to Woolwich. The the district. Common report says the circuit will be diPrince of Wales, attended by Lientenant General Knollys Tided into a North-Eastern and North-Western section, and Major Teesdale, arrived at the Castle last evening the latter of which will include Manchester, Liverpool, from Savernake Forest. Lancaster, Appleby and Carlisle. It is anticipated that On Thursday a first-clees clipper-built iron steam- this is the last assizes of the old circuit. ship was launchedfromthe shipy of Mr. J. H. Mackern, According to the Opinion Nationale, Prince Napoleon's ()Id Quay, Preston. Thousands of persons assembled to journal, there es eeeee. co lesueve that the French gowitness the launch which was effected in a most satis- vernment is about to "interfere diplomatically in favour factory manner. The vessel is called the Milly. She is of Poland." The Opinion Nationale does indeed make 170 feet long, has a beam of 20 feet, and will be a verY the statement "under reserve ;" but from the tone of the swift sailer. It is reported that she is for the " China Paris papers it does not seem unlikely that the Emperor trade" and has been built for a firm in Liverpool. Napoleon may make some little show of diplomatic inTHE