The Central Glamorgan Gazette, and General, Commercial, and Agricultural Advertiser. — 1891-01-30 (Bridgend, Mid Glamorgan, Wales)

COM.. pauy have already lost over a million oysters owing to the intense cold.  The Duke of Clarnive ml -ivondtle has ,ousented It, preside at a thou.., in aid of the feuds of the Royal Albert Orphao hun, llairshot, tt,io held at au early (lat.:.  Da Lad teleTom from 1;,.-r1i0,dz,4.,:J Jamiary 2ith, says—Tbrre u-at-toort, nom, haw-, ben: have beeu o,eutenyed to from twenty to imprioumeut fur zoliur as prottionalbookmaker,.  The inquest nu Joscpb Dickens. the old /11311 who WAIS found dead in o int.+ at Bitsluden, Northamptonshire, lr‘aring mirk ei brutal injury, wits opened on 4.i:it urday, awl adjourned. The Marquis of Lothian. nim has returned to Newbattle Abbey from I)ztkeith, is now better; but he has been it good deal weakened by the very severe cold front which lr2 suffer: .1.  The Marquis of But hi 1 the presialJtivy of the propecol lyranoit of the Queen's Nurtce lustitate, autforw.zr.l”:l a cheque for 4.:50 as a nucleus for a Wclsh Faua.  The belted r:•tii,er TE1.1441111a, bailt at Glasi.row for the /Instr.:him roloni:d fleet. has left the Clyde to get her armautents at l'lymouth. At the trial trip en the Clyde she steamed nineteen knots.  A slight improvement in Mr. Bradlaugh's emiditiou took place on Saturday night, and was continued on Sunday. He is not yet. out of danger,und perfect rost and quiet are necessary. Mr. George Pahmsr. formerly M.P. for Reading and senior partner in the firm of Huntley and. Palmer, has presented ti ,otio to tho funds of the Royal Berks Hospital in that town. The Prime 'Primate Maw of Buda-Pesth has left a fortune of 5,009.,000f1. This was accumulated out of an annual income of atto.9oofl. The Prince Primate's  three surviving siSters come in for 1,000,000f1 of the grand total. We are happy to state that there is no foundation for the report, which has aippeared in one of the Paris journals, of the death of the Conitesse Xavier de Florian, wife of the First Secretary of the French Embassy in London. Sir Charles Russell's doughty, Eileen Mary, is to be mairied on the 4th of February to Mr Douglas Helms, whose father was secretary to tho Board of Trade in Mr. Gladstone's Government of 1 tiSn:  • Sir Algernon Kirthwiek will take the chair at tho festival dinner, to be held on the 11th of May, to commemorate the twentieth anniversary of the foundation of tho Chelsea Hospital for Women. A Westport telegram states that on Saturday over 2,G00 people were raid in weekly wages about £1,400 for working on the railway and other relief works started by the Government for the relief of distress in the union.  Madame Minnie Hank, now on her way from Hamburg to New York. was detained a couple of days at Bremerhaven on board the Trave, the steamer being blocked up in the ice and unable to stir till the thaw set in. Mr. W. T. (Inert. a boot and shoe manufacturer, in a large way of business in Exeter, was found shot dead in his bedroom, on Saturday morning, mulct. circumstances which lead to tho supposition that he committed suicide. Sir Charles Dalrymple's bill dealing with the access to momitains in Scotland will probably be referred to a select conunittm, along with that of which notice has been given by Mr. Buchanan. The bills are the same as these of last year. Intelligence has reached Belfast that Captain Montgomery's ;,ramekeepors at Armoy, county Antrim, surprised a number of poachers early the other morning, and in the melee that ensued one of the latter. named John Mllovern. was shot dead. An Exchange telegram says an old sailor, named Stephenson, at pres:ett an inmate of the Royal Alfred Institution, Belvedere, is said to have inherited tut estate valued at .C 37,000 as a descendant of the great George Stephenson. The Archbishop of Cauterburv, has opened the Braithwaite Memorial Hall at Croydon, which has been erected in memory of the late vicar, the Rev. J. M. Braithwaite. The new hall, which is to be used as a lecture-mom and a gymnasium, is in connection with the Croydon Church Institute.  The list of Cases to be hoard ir:bire tho Judicial  Committee of the Privy Council hos just boeu issued. It contains an entry of twelve appuals, two patent cases, and live appeals for judgment; two from Victoria and three from Beivral ; making a total of nineteen cases to be tried duriug the situngs.  Their Bxcellencies the Lord-Lieutenant and the Countess of Zetland were on Saturday engaged with the Chief Secretary and Miss Balfour for several hours at the Casa: cmtpleting arrangemants for the distribution of the Relief Fund, which at present amounts to about £38,000. A West Hartlepool correspondent is assured by Mr. John Hardy, the junier election agant oi Sir William Gray, that no steps are being takm to Me a petition against Mr. FllnleSb'S return, and drat no such steps are contemplated, nor is it considered that they would be countenanced by Sir William Gray.  The Leicester Free Library Committee haYiug yielded to the authority of the Corporation, the Free Library was opened on January 25th, for a first time on a Sunday. Several hundred people vi-ited the institution. During the afternoon over three thousand persons visited the Museum and Corporation Art Gallery. At an early hour on Saturday morning Herosou's Mill, in the occupation of Mr. Chiswick, on the East Cliff, Ramsgate, was entirely burned down. The mill, which is one of the largest in Kent, contained a considerable quantity of graimwhich was totally destroyed,the damage amounting to several thousand pounds.  motiug 4:im occurred at Greenvek and Perth in emametion with the strike of B:•idelt railway workin ii. At. both places the en.wds earn • into dent collision with the police whik th, L‘tmr were protecting the 111,11 who had continued in heir empmymalt, and in the conflicts several per Sous wen.: dangerously injured. The Duclic:-:s of Portland, acknowledging th.• receipt of a medal in silver, being a replica of that worn by members of tim "Kind-hearted Brigade.— at Sheffield says she will always value the nicdA highly and take rreat interest in thu sitecess ot the brigade. Thu intehess trusts that when her little daughter is old enough she will also be enrolled as one j its member.  liorse-owners bale suffered so Lrely this wiAitr• The price of maize has risen very considerably, 'awl the animals have endured muth trom influenza. At one establishment in -London as Jnauy asSiirry Mere laid up at one time with this ..wortaint. The vat. diugtou Vestry had six deaths alirklig hir attimalis in mu week, and thirty unfit for lISO. •  MAZAWATTEE TEAS are a household word in Wales ; they recall the delicious Teas ZO pawl a,,,ore.