Swansea and Glamorgan Herald, and South Wales Free Press. — 1880-07-21 (Swansea, West Glamorgan, Wales)

THE SULTAN AND PROBABLE WAR.  European Diplomacy is agitated as to what the Sultan and his advisers will do as to the " collective note," They are making a clean sweep of the Englishmen in the Turkish service, and this is the way the Constantinople wire-pullers reason " We were told " say many of these gentlemen," the new English Ambassador was coming out with full powers to reform or dismember the Empire, and that we should be compelled to chose without de, lay between the two alternatives. Well, Mr. Gosehen has been here now for a good many weeks, and what has been the practical result obtained ? The famous Identical Note has been received, answered, and placed in the archives, and things go on precisely as they did before. What reason is there to suppose that future Identical or Collective Notes will have a different fate ? Of course, the country is passing through a serious crisis, but we shall suevise it as we have survived no many previous crises which foreigners expected would prove fatal. " Other influential personages take a more gloomy view of the situation, hot are not less decided in their opi&on that the Government should resist to the uttermook " The Empire, " say these, " may be dismember.' by force, bat we should never be induced by diplomatic recommendations, menaces, or ultimata, to commit political suicide. Let the Powers do their worst, and they will find, as Russia found during the late war, that our capacity of resistance is not nearly exhausted. If we must die, let us at leas diet with honour. " The Sultan, on whom the final decision depends, appears to share these views, in no far as they can be shared by • man of a timid and vacillating desposition.  In the charge against the Rev. W. Lowther, for drunk, 1.e.., In • Anti, promoted by the Biehop of Landed', Lord Penzance ha. .dietnimed the cane, am the evidence had felled on the charge. preferred Cheap marine excursions are announced by the few-pomp Velindra. which ie now in rapine) order the will visit Ovate) Bev on Thuoday and Snoods., neat, atarting from FOrannea at 430 p.m. on Thuraday and at 530 pm on Saturday During the weather • more charming aquatic trip CIMINO{ be enjoyed On Friday. July 23, ihere rib be an CSCUTPIOO to 11.raeombe and Clovelly, giving pue..en,xera the option of returning any day tap t and including the following Monday.—See advo.  Several cheap and popular railway excursions will be run during the eoming web The Great Western Company ani.utice very convenient trips. There will le an am-union to he si•iimiltur..l chow et Cardiff on the 27th ced 251 h at very low fare, and on Friday., the 30th, ',ere b.,. 0" to Laid., and also one to Trilby, the la.tnr affording esentratoointa an ipportunity of witnennine the Tenby Regatta.—The L mion and N .rth Weatirn Company also announce cheap eight-dar envoi-ion+ to Liyerpisd, llartchenter, 011e-ter...awl North Walt, on Sattirday and Monday nest.--See admit SUDDEN DEATH IN A SWANSEA Senoox--Al the St. Andrew'n Collegiate Sst.m.l. Swam., on Saturday • boarder raao4 Thom.. White. 12 year., of age. was armed wi.en in the . Ism with what at the time wan thought t.. be • fainting tit. lie was immediately earth d by Mr Sootherland, the prinylpal and two inedioal men, trim were sent for pr toply intended. The boy, however. diet before they arrii ed. At an inquest since held by Mr Ma it appeansl chat the dm-eased was the eon of Ile Thomas Wlipe, nierlianinal engineer Llandilo Tat,. bold 'flie j,ry toood that the boy died from Inmolosrsge. caused 1.7 the rupture of a blond  •--- A gecon.l meeting in connection with the re openitor Wind -a, atation. Swan-ea. wee 1.. lii 11-tel.-Mr Maliplooit in the ehair Mr It R Harvey att.-rivet!, runimariaed the reports and opinica that had appeared in own. etion with the “bj.-et of the ...tine. 51, 0. Trafalear Terrace. referrine to th. Midland Railway faciiitiew contended that the terrain,. at S. Thomo would be node. to the OW R. Co. 'Aber ep-akers pointrd out that the Midland tO. sviadd ineairaWy run an equal race with the Great Wektere, and that was • oampetition the lattsr C.. ahoad avoid, 01, the mation.,f Mr t'ornow thauke were vottwl to the Mayor of Swansea, and it agreed to w..0l • deputation to wait ..-,lb.- dere-tora of the O.W.R. Co. Captain GritlT ruirwcabd that Mr Tailed and Mr Vivian eboald be asked ni join the depadati It was eh. agreed to marnaria afire the direetots—Mr K. K. KOUPP aubmittin, a rough draft 6,r reviaion. The folios-ing itrntlanten were then appointed as • committee to deal eith the matter —Mr Henry Maliphwnt, Mr Torn Maw. Mr Daniel Jno., Mr F( It. Harvey. Mr I). C. Jo- em, Cnr'nnnW Grallths, mid Mr .1. M. Camara r Rouse being requested 10 .01 se secretary.