The Herald of Wales and Monmouthshire Recorder. — 1885-01-10 (Swansea, West Glamorgan, Wales)

PRODUCE MARKET.  LONDON, ThurAay.—Sagar, Paris, dull and again lower; New York, easier; London pieces in quiet demand at about previous rates; dried goods steady as follows—rate's and Duncan's cubes, and Martinesu's cut leaf 204, Tefartineau's cubes Its; Titler's 180; Schwartz'N cut loaf 10s to 10s 6d; Paris 1eave...416s to 17s; Dutch crushed 16e; beet &tiger dull at 10s to 10s lid ; cane sugar inactive.—C Irce, New York, firm; Continent quiet; London, unchanged. Tea steady. Petroleum and turpentine flat.  Mr. Gladstone did not rise until neon on Thursday, and it wait reported that he waa much stronger for the prolonged rest. In the London Bankruptcy Court on Thursday, Henry Slesman, merchant, ot Lime-steet, Linden, and Birmingham, was a judged bankrupt, liabilities £20,000. - •  A fire broke out on Tli,nrsday morning, in a confectioner's shop. street, Berwick, occupied by a widow named Lyael, and her son. When the flames were subbued and an entrance effected both were found dead, the widow downstairs and the eon upstairs. A Dunbar telegram says :—A party of Boers from Worthen Zululand rode down to the coast four days ago, end marked off a strip of territory t. be divided into farms. The territory selected by them borders immediately on the Reserve. The Boers appear to regard all Zululand beyond the Reserve me their own property. . _  From 3ladril, on Thursday, we are informed that earthquake sharks occurred yesterday at Velez and Nerja. The homes were damaged, tut the people escaped.  Ras Alonla, general of King John ofAbyesinia, has commenced a campaign against the Habbah tribe who have htely attacked and pillared the villages in the neighbourhood of Maesowah.  A "Daily News" telegram. dated Cairo, Wednesday night, rave :—The Khedive entertained Lord Ripon, Sir E. Baring, and the priniipal officials at dinner this evening. Fifty covers were laid.  According to a "Daily Hewn" telegram from Geneva, on Wednepday night, we leans that a shock of earthquake was felt there that morning. Shocks hove also been felt during the last few days in the Grisons and Haut Salmi'. A telegram from Paris, on Thursday, says : 'About midnight, two police officers entered the officers cf 'Undo People' and severely assaultet the Editor, who Bred three shots at his assailants, disabling one. It is supposed the constables were Insane, their father having been murdered recently, tho murderer escaping. A New Yorktelegram says that Edward Orion. who recently arrived at San Francisco from Australia, has ju-t told an interviewer that while in ;Australia he saw his brother Arthur Orton in a lunatic asylum at Sidney. HP, therefore, believes Shot the Ttchborne Claimant is really the rightful possessor of the title arc' estates.  Two extraordinary eases of suicide have occurred at Lincoln. In one mum a chemist's apprentice, named Pepperdine, who had been in low spirits for some time, poisoned himself by taking four drachms of prussic 'acid. In the other, a patient in the County Hospital swallow( d a quantity of carbolic acid, which had been i deposited n a closet for diiinfecting purposes. _ . .  A newly-born child has been found in :the garden of the home of a newly married couple living at Ctstleton, near Rochdale. Its body bore cute, and examination showed that a pane of the bedroom window beneath which it was discovered was broken. The child died shortly after its discovery. Medical men were called in and stated that the young woman living in the house had recently given birth to a child. The following telegram from Moscow hat been addressed to the "Independence Beltre" ; A revolt against the authorities has broken out in a seminary of this town. By the tdvi.e of the superintendent of police the Metropolitan ordered in a detachnn tit of forty soldiers, who flogged twenty-three eleltsi *slim belonging to th-t establialimen% The l'Jetropditan then blessed them as they knelt asking his pardon. This incident has caused a great sensation. It is generally moor.ected with et. rmin manifestations of a revolt*.  Ronal y spirit which hive appeared of late years among the Russian clergy. AN