... From the Autobiography of Frank Desmond. [CONTINUED.] Enter the Lord Krewkern. Situation dramatic, but rather uupleasant! How my adventure was to terminate, I knew net. Must I for ever trust to screens 1 My dear Miss Meredith, said Lord Krewkern, advancing with a step rather too sprightly for his years, for he was on the shady side of fifty, and not very firm on his legs, having lived all the ...

... NEWPORT DISPENSARY, .LTANARTII-LSTREEX.— Weekly Report ending Saliirdav. June 5 I Admitted 16 Cured 14 Relieved 1 1 Under medical care at present 66 R. F. WOOLLETT, Resident Surgeon. R. F. WOOLLETT, Resident Surgeon. MONMOUTHSHIRE AJ*D OLJUITIROANSTTTRE INFIRMARY AND DIIPERSARY, CARDIFF.—Abstract of House Surgeon's report to the Weekly Board, from 25th May to 1st June, inclusive « IN-FCOOR ...

... IMPORTANT MEETING AT NEATH. BY OUR REPORTER. On Monday last, the 31st ult., a meeting was held in the rown Hall, Neath, pursuant to a Requisition to his worship the Mayor, for ''The purpose of petitioning the Commons House )f Parliament, to support her Majesty's Ministers in their Jndeavours to alleviale the distresses of the country, by relieving lie people from the burden of those taxes upon ...

... ANTI-CORN-LAW MEETING, AT MORRISTON, IN THE BOROUGH OF SWANSEA. [SIR JUHN MOKHIS, BARI., IN THE CuxrR.] On Friday evening, the 28th ultimo, a large meeting of the proprietors of woiks, merchants, farmers, tradesmen, and work nen, assembled at the School Room, for the purpose of takinp nto consideration the present state of the country, and to adopi I petition to the House of Commons, praying ...

... FAIRS FOR JUNE. Glaniorjans hire. C;tr(! i I. Tuesday 29th Cow- bridge, Thursday 21:h; Laiitwit-Major, Tuesday 2id; L'aiiridiau, Monday 21st; Loughor Castle, Wednesday 21; Newbridge, Monday 14tti. Monmouthshire. — Abergavenny, Thursday 2 Ith ] Castell Bychan, Thursday 21th Iloiliiiotltli, Frid-iy, 18th (called the Wool fair). Breco)ishire.-lit;iltll, Monday 28th; lIay, Monday, 14th. ( ...

... LIVERPOOL GREAT ANTI-CORN LAW MEETING' One of the most numerous and enthusiastic meetings of the electors of Liverpool ever assembled, was held on Monday at the Amphitheatre, in Great Charlotte-street, to receive a depu- tation of gentlemen from Manchester, Ashton, Rochdale, and other places in the manufacturing districts, on the subject of the corn-laws. The attendance exceeded all ...

... Before the Mayor. Ann Jones and Elizabeth Ingram, green grocers in the habit of attending the maiket with vegetables, appeared to answer a complaint made against them by Mr. David Gregory, inspector of the markets, who stated that he had observed a lib. and 21b. weigh' used several times> vvhiclt did not appear to him lo be of ihe full weight, in consequence of which he seized them, and on ...

... L A TE S IN L I G E N C E. tiousbil OF COMMONS—• WEDNESDAY, JUNE 9. The House was principally occupied with passing or disposing of public bills, which it did with great rapidity. The most important event of the evening was the following- On the motion that the report on the Admi- n stralion of Justice Bill be further considered: Sir E. SUGDENT moved that a clause be inserted providing that ...

... THE CORN I'RADK. At the commencement of the present week the supplies of English wheat were less than usual from ino.st (tf the principal counties; but it being deter- mined upou by the leading millers that a reduction of Is per sack should be submitted lo in the prices of best low II made (lour, there was consequently a great want of animation in the ales, alltl lower prices were generally ...

... The following itquisitloff was last week presented to the Mayor of Newpoit • To the Right Worshipful T. Hughes, Esq., MayuJ of the Borough of Newport, in the County of Monmouth. We, the undersigned being respectively electors and other- wise hoaseholders within the said borough, do hereby icspect- fully request that your Worship will convene, or allow to be convened, a public meeting of t!it ...

... We judged correctly in supposing that Sir Robert Peel would not proceed to the extremity of stopping the supplies; but the atep which he has taken, seemed to us 10 much more improbable, that wedid not think it worthwhile to speculate on it in our conjectures as to his course. It was a maxim of the Duke of Wellington never to fight a battle without some object more substantial than the tclist ...

... VISIT OF HER MAJESTY AND ALBERT TO THE DUKE OF DEVONSHIRE. On Saturday her Majesty the Queen and her illus- trious consort his Royal Highness Prince Albert honoured his nrace the Duke of Devonshire with a visit at his splendid chateau at Chiswick. For some days past preparations on a most ex tended scale have been in progress at his grace's residence for the royal visit, and the two ...