The Herald of Wales and Monmouthshire Recorder. — 1886-02-06 (Swansea, West Glamorgan, Wales)

OURVETOR'S BATORT. of Perth, has accepted the cordial and unanimous Thomas, was then read. We ehall publieh this Ebenezer Chapel, Swansea. We heartily con[The manual report of the surveyor, Mr. W. call of the Independent Church meeting at in extenso in another Wm]. gratulate the Rev. Mr. James in thus becoming A vote of thanlcswas paseedto thasurveyor for the tetweetter of the late lame-Med Br Bees, and the excellence of his report, which was adopted. feel assured that this important pastorage has Aid. Daniel naked the surveyor if he been most worthily bestowed on Mr. James. of skilled end constant labour as another earnest and eloquent preacher, and the could guarantee that the employment ) Swansea and its neighbourhood receives in him suggested in the lust datee In his report would congregation at Ebrezer Chapel will be built up effect the saving of .£3OO or £4OO a year. and continue in increasing prosperity. Mr. Thomas replied in the afirmative, and it The Earl of Denbigh„ Lord Mostyn, Sir was decided to give the suggestion a trial for prwe idoetyn, Bart., and Sir Edward Bates, 12 months. Bart., have replied, in a joint note, to the meexam= meow. morial presented to them by the Farmers' Another report, by the Surveyor, on the flood-1 League at Holywell, asking them to reduce the i cf the Lew river, near the Gmrents on theft Fleatehire farms by one fourth. en Road Station of the London and No nf l The landlords, who describe themselves as the sem Waillarn Railway Company, waa „„,'adeiN''''_.rth , truest friends of the farmers, regret that some of the "St ie be divided 'etwevel the ta' w"waT their tenants should have identified themselves with a society or league which seemed to be bowic and the railway. °emptily. The re-olution to de this was aged h 7. Si' Richard Richard, founded on the hire asecunption that there is a and seconded . Abraham Thomas. natural antagonism between landlords and ten. • . ante, and that compulsion is neeemary ht ensure ffe fair dealing between them. The landlords, on from Damn. A tank story is reperted the contrary, are so convinced that their inHenry Slaorrock, a clerk in the °Moe of the town Wrests are identical, and that the welfare of the clerk, embezzled £6OO, which he had received on country depends on harmonious action between behalf of the Corporation, and on Monday his them, and they absolutely decided to have no fraud was discovered. He hbrrted/T left the dealing with any combination of society which, office, and means to have gone over the moors to by destroying this harmony, will bring disaster a place called Hollinahead, where on Tuesday to both. At markofthew sympathy with his dead body was found hanging In • barn. agriculturalieta, they had returned 15 per cent The exire of Shorrock's theft, followed by on the last rents paid, and, in the future, they the mencholy news of his suicide, has created would deal with each tensat awarding to the a painful impression Darwin. I .anionitanoes of the oar.  At Pontypridd Polies Court on Wednesday, • tpsy woman was sentenced to Mx weeks' hard bour for forte-telling. The hearing of the charge of indecent aatault against Thomas Jarrow Beynon, an essiatant teacher, was on Wednesday again adjourned by the Pontypridd Bench. A rumour, at present unoonfirmed, was current in Cardiff lee night that •ir E. J. Rasa wee about to /fever his Parliitioentary oonnection with the borough. It is satisfactory to learn that the Liberal 'banquet to 1,3 hell at Cardiff, on Saturday, bids fair to be a splendid means. Of the 480 seats provided only 20 remain unclaimed.  The Merthyr Waterworlos Committee have commenced to do certain neceseary works in Calnection with the Noyadd Reservoir, which will oost about £lO,