... THE PRISONI;rt ,I-- tue prisoner has b« ...

... BUTE DOCK, CARDIFF. Arrivals and Sailings for the week ending May 21 1845. m ARRIVED. Ranger, Mills, Uphill; Otter, White,LlewelUn, Hopa, Mor- gan. Gloucester; Gammett, Score, Bridge ater, light.—Mary Sc (le Ann, Copper, Comet, Pope, Charles. Jefferys, Southampton: bo Mariner, Cnampion, Scnly Sarah Dixon, Carrol], Ellen Urinan, Kielcj Dungarvon Confidence, Benheld, M3iy Eliza, Evans, Ulaenmark ...

... MEETING OF THE NEWPORT TOWN COUNCIL. On this occasion, a meeting had been summoned for pass- ing the Bye-Laws already prepared for the good rule and go- vernment of the borough, and the prevention and suppression c of Uie nuisancrs therein and also tor leeeivirij; the report of the Building Committee, and making such orders theieon as might b? deemed advisable. The first object for which the ...

... ArrgRNooN, Two O'CLOCK.—We have to record /•itv for 6 mos,: Rightful accidents which has occurred in this mhtZ LAn.y ytars Pasf- half-past one o'clock the com- hlJdtn tl Fernale Penitentiary, Holloway-street, assem- k *?n ™nSi\Ct the usual business, and several tradesmen were in attendance to receive orders. At these times it is for Hin the inrnate8 to retire into an apartment provided mat So ...

... DONCASTER RACES.—The nominations wbicb- dosed on the let instant, have surpassed, in point of numbers, the expecta- tions of the most sangufne lovers of the turf, and opened a prospect for the future of a more attractive and gratifying cha. racter than has been presented on any former occasion. For the present year, the oomiolltions for the Champagne are 42; for the two year-olds, 47 ...

... INCREASE OF BANKING BUSINESS FROM RAILWAYS—The im. mense influence which the investment of capital in railways has had upon the banking business of the country, may be judged fiom the fact, that one firm in Lombard-street sent to the clearing house £2,500,000, which, supposing what is probable, that they were drawn upon for the same amount, gives thrajxlraordiitary amount of £ 5,000,000 for ...

... This affair, respecting the character of which some doubt at first existe.1, appears to have been taken in hand as a seuous rnfltter. by the Commissioners of Police. Enquiries are being made in every part of the neighbourhood in wiiich it is said to lave transpired. On Sanjid^y morning police-constables ilJiouie and Langton p oceeded down the river, and called at the various boat-builders' as ...

... DEATH AT 108 YEARS OF AGE—Died on Monday week. at the patriarchal age of 108, Mr. Morns Thurston, of Guinea- slreet, Exeter. The deceased, up to the last seven weeks, enjoytd excellent health and fopllils. He Jived for upwards of sIxty years in the house in which he died, and never till lately allowed any one to go into II. He was a herbal doctor, and as veiled through Devon, working ...

... arrivals and Sailings for the week ending January lit, 1845. ARRIVED. Economist, Smith. Maria, Corrigal, Quebec, timber and deals. -Foltuna, Kehn, Guernsey; Ellen Sophia. Hantman, Cadiz; Hulda, Sidien, Bordeaux, ballast.—Unanimity, Mitchel, Bridg- water; Ceies, Ioman, Friendship, Fryer, Gloucester, Friends, Hernard. Harriet and Ann, Morgan, Watertord. ffour, &e. Unitv, Bower, Padstow, ...

... DOMESTIC NE\VS. 1 FIRE IN ALDERMANBUEY, On Monday evening, about twenty minutes before eight o'clock, a destructive conflagration, involving loss of property to the amount of nearly twenty thousand pounds, broke out on the premises of Messrs. Bradbury, Greatorex, and Beale, French Scotch, and Manchester warehousemen, of No. 6, Aldpimanbury. The premises in question are considered as almost the ...

... Notwithstanding the active measures adopted by the gentlemen and larniers in tl;e sever;d parishes around Newport, and the liberal rewards offered lor the conviction of any of thosp midaight marauders who have so long practised, poultry stealing with impunity; the crime is extending, and it would appear that some more efi-ective means still must be adop'ed to ftop the foul plunder. Between ...

... METHODGHT I wandered far and wide o'er IU8ny hil1s and dalu, Where Nature senell litr odours forth, on genile zephyr gales; here flowretsgay adorn the meads, deek the And where through 'many a verdant glen the chrlstAI streamlet glides 'Twas on an ev, II lovely eve, which Autumn only knows, When sylvan scenes and fairy nooks invite to calm repose. At length I laid me down to rest betu/ath th ...