... B UT E DOCKS, CARDIFF. Arrivals and Sailings for the Week ending the 14th nee., ARRIVED Bute, Walters, Bristol Taff, Hooper, ditto Swift, ditto Hhondda, Friar, ditto Dinas, Pearson, ditto Morrison, ditto; Taff, Hooper, dittto; Swift, Tawton, John George, Gulliver, Bridgwater; Neptune, Hobbs, di*r Good Hope, Sandes, ditto Lady Selina, Carter, Newp°r Minerva, Knight, ditto Success, Sims, ...

... LORD ELLENBOROUGH.—A lady connected with the east of Fife, writing to her friends in a letter dated Calcutta, 12th of; August, gives the following gossip concerning the demeanour in private life of Lord Ellenborough, and the light in which he is regarded by those who come into persona! contact with him :— You will see by the newspapers what Lord Ellenborough is doing in public, but there are ...

... I|JTBRCOURSE WITH CHINA. ^r°r ofUpL- not to suPPose> that because the Em- v^llarsj. h. a ^as Pa half his first instalment of Proiised to sign the treaty with 1 ^out' tApTER Queen Victoria,—and, last of all, ° dispatch a pig-tailed Ambassador to ] 6 st^t J our distresses are surmounted. We atld Mil6- anc^ We still state, our belief that Eng- D|,r °peniln COUrse of time, reap great benefits ...

... WEDNESDAY, MAY 11. The Speaker took the chair at the usual time, but there be- ing only 18 members present, the house adjourned. THURSDAY, MAY 18. Mr. Shsrman Crawford brought on his motion for leave to bring in a bill to secure the full representation of the people, and to shorten the duration of Parliament. He supported his motion by historical precedent, admitted the great damage which had ...

... (From the Times.) It is generally thought that the style and dignity of Prince of Wales are inherited by the heir-apparent to the throne. This opinion hatufally enough has arisen from the fact, that very soon after his birth (or the accession of his predecessor to the crown, as the case may be) the heir apparent has for a period received the title of Prince of Wales. The Dukedom of Cornwall is ...

... W. H. Jones, coal merchant, late of Cas- tlenan and Mortlake, Surrey, and now of Bayswater-terrace, Middlesex.—B. Dix, jun., builder, 3, Roebuck-place, Great Dover-street, Southwark.—J. H. Cassell, naptha seller. Mill- wall, Poplar.—Mary Glascott, G. M. Glascott, and T. T. Glascott, copper merchants, G;eat Garden street, Whitcchapel- ioad.—E. Bright, draper, Picket-street, Strand.—W. Rout- ...

... lo the Editor of the Monmouthshire If you would make a speech, or write one, Or get some Artist to indite one, Don't think, because 'tis understood By men of sense, 'tis therefore good But let your words be so Well plan'd, That Blockheads can't misunderstand.1' f SIR,—The cogent effusions of phienetic uintained in Mr. Salter's Logical Lpitome of jjli' been the means of producing such copious ...

... USK SALMON FISHERY.—ELEVENTH To the Editor of the Monmouthshire Merlin. what law do ye do this I E'en Lion-law, sir! Sin,—I had intended forwarding to your office this week. j anoi'ia? long Alexandrine epistle upon the above subject bui in consequence of a ietlSr signed An lnhahitant, addressed to me in your last Saturday's ntimbir, I shall be obligell to forego the former for another week ...

... UNITED STATES. PHILADELPHIA, MAY 13.—I foreshadowed to you, in a recent letter, the important event which is now officially announced, namely, the resignation of the office of Secre- tary of State by the Hon. Daniel Webster, and the appoint- ment of Hugh S. Legare, pro. tem. in his stead. Caleb Cushing, a distinguished statesman of New England, has received the appointment of commissioner to ...

... DONCASTER RACES.—WEDNESDAY. THE GREAT Sr. LEGER STAKES, of 50 sovs. each, h. ft., for three years old colts, 8st. 71b., and fillies, 8st. 21b. The second to receive £100. out of the stakes. St. Luget course. 133 subs. Lord Eglington s b f Blue Bonnet, by Touchstone (Lye) .1 General ates s br c Sea lloise, by Camel 2 j He following also started, but were not placed :—Attila, Eboraeum, Master ...

... To the Editor of the Monmouthshire Merlin. SIR,— Having been favoured this morning with a view of the inside work of the Marquee, 1 unhesitatingly affirm that if the j building be erected according to the plan, it will, without excep- tion, far exceed anything that has hitherto been attempted at either of our former Eistecldfodau. There will be thiee entrances, namely, one to the body, one to ...

... Before ihe Rev. G. lV. Gabb, ...