The Herald of Wales and Monmouthshire Recorder. — 1885-11-14 (Swansea, West Glamorgan, Wales)

DEATH.  Oa the 29th inst., at No. 19, Fieher-strett, Swansea' after a severe illnms, Mr. James Andrew Perrino, aged 46 years, the youngest son of the latJ Mr. Thomas Perrins, Druid's Arius. Much respected by all who knew him. Interred at St. Mary's Churchpard.  A deputation headed by Mr. Farley, a revivalist preacher, presented a petition at the Home 003, praying for the release of Mr cad.  Lord Sallsbusy arrived in London from Hatfield, on Thursday afternoon, and transacted bnii 119 EN at the Foreign Office. The Madan end Turkish ambaesadors had interviews with his lordship.  Canon Wilberforce, on his return home to Southampton, has been ordered by his physician I to cease all work for six months, in the hope of restoring tone to his system, preparatory to another operation. He has, therefore, notified to his Bishop the willingness to resign the living of St. Mary's, Southampton The Times correvpondent at Meshed, telegraphing on the 6th, says.—Sir W. Ridgeway left Herat for Zulfikar, where he would probably arrive on the 10th inst. Before leaving, he paid a ceremonial visit to Herat with hie staff and escort. His reception was very friendly. The garrison fired salutes and were inspezted by the British Commissioner.  The inquest on the body of Mary Davies, a woman who was killed last week by her husband, John Davies, at Wolverhampton, was resumed on Thursday morning. Toe ,evidetme showed that prisoner was a pattern maker by trade, but was an idle. dissolute fellow. He had been on bad terms with his wife for some time. because she refused to live with him. On Thursday last whilst she was engaged cleaning out St. Luke's Schoolroom Wolverhampton, her husband came and asked her to kiss him. This she refused to do, and he then took up a heavy poker, and beat her about her heat in a shocking manner. Her skull was fractured in forty different places, the brains prottuded, and she died in a few minutes. The husband thin gave himself up to the police. He said the woman provoked him to do the deed, and he supposed be must suffer for its Deceased bore an excellent character, but was in mortal fear of her husband's violence. The jury returned a verdict of wilful murder, and prisoner was committed for trial at the aSSiZaff on the coroner's warrant and subsequently by the magistrates. He made no denial of his guilt.  Our Wolverhampton correspondent telegraphing on Wednesday afternoon, says :—A man named Memanna, a puddler by trade, residing it Wolverhampton, returned home from work and complaining of severe pains in his head. He went upstsire on the pretence of lying down, and shortly afterwtsads was found to have committed suicide, having nearly severed his head from his body with a razor. In the court of Queen's Bench, on Wednesday, before the Lard Chief Justice, Mrs. Weldon sued Mr. Bette for £l,OOO damages for alleged libel published in the London Figeno in 1882, in which it was asserted amongst other things that a book sent by Mrs. Weldon for Ireview contained "statements unfit for publication," and that parts of its contents were scandalous. The jury gave verdict for defendant, and the Judge entered judgment accorditgly.