... THE NAVY.—A fact which is communicated by a correspondent who is to be relied on, speaks volumes as to the destitution of topmasts in ou.r great naval arsenals at this moment. A nobleman, a member of the Yatch Club, lost his topmast about three weeks ...

... lias taken [dace ill the diocese of Llandaff in favour of th • appointment to Welsh livings of those persons only \.1, > can speak the Welsh language; but it is curious to obs rv the causc of this movement, and still more extraoriinary t ...

... not think that authority is the more t ...

... Guardian. Slit, -1 have read with considerable pain, a letter in your last number, signed A Celt in Devonshire. The gentleman speaks of Sir Arthur Chichester's stay hounds having roused a fine buck (red deer) on Exmoor Forest. Now, really, such a solecism ...

... in ministration, instead of clinging to the Word and the vital truths of God, and telling me (for, unfortunate' I am not speaking of imaginary cases) that they must cling to those antiquated follies, unsanctioned and unauthorised alike by the letter aud ...

... J Vlc*r ot Swansea, &c. The death of e«timable and lamented gentleman has casta gloom over Swansea, where each inhabitant speaks and feds as having lost his friend 1 his loss will not readily be supplied. On the 4th instant, aged 61, Mr John Griffiths ...

... fellow-villagers have immemorially done before them. Not aware of, nor intending to advance to the fearful' con- sequences I speak of—often, indeed, half persuading them- selves, that if not entirely innocent, it is, at least, a very venial offence to a ...

... and after a deal of hesitation he admitted the truth of the assertion. The account he gives of the affair (being able to speak English fluently) is, that two or three days after the vessel's arrival, three boats were sent off to the shore for water, ...

... in preventing a variety of diseases, among tile2it even cholera. Of its efficacy in improving the faculty of sight, we can speak from the uniform success with which it has been now very extensively used printing offices. Our readers will find further test ...

... House of Lords to one of our Bishops, few persons would know anything about the place. I suppose, however, we must, when we speak orthodoxically, call it a ci rv — an old writer on Welsh subjects calls. it an ancient aad decayed eity—a city of some one ...

... not the ruling precept with heads of families ill Wales. nor is it a command that is much reverenced by their children. I speak not of all, but of a clas's only, yet that class includes a laige proportion of the population. I am witting, however, to submit ...

... here is it to be had? 1 am daily importuned for it by h':ndrcds' Kor a few, I grant you, there may be some at presen'. But speaking of Our position as a community, tueit L none beyond a few davsfor those few. he landlords wiil not concentrate their strength ...