... HOW TO BE MISERABLE. Sit qt the window and look over the way to your neioh) our* excellent mansion, which he has recently built and paid for, and sigh out,O.thitlwasarich man Get angry with your neighbour, and think you have not got a friend in the world. Shed a tear or two, take a walk in the burial ground, continually saying to yourself, when shall I be buried here ? Sign a note for your ...

... If we were asked to point out, amongst the protective duties levied by European nations, the one which was most unsound in principle, or that which most checks social improvement, we should, in either case, point to the duty upon the importation of iron into France. Jroo is, under any circomstances, an unfit article for taxation. It is not only a raw material, and, as such, open to ail the ...

... '7S' A //COMMUNICATIONS and ADVERTISKMENTS intended for this JOITRNAL should he. forwarded e.rtriy the IVeek-uot letter than THURSDAY. ...

... BRECONSHIRE. BRECON INFIRMARY.—Sept. 8, 1846. IN. OUT. Patients remaining last Week 5 51 Admitted since 0 15 5 66 Cured and Relieved. 0 Dead. 0 0 Remaining u 5 54 Physician for the ensuing week Dr> Lucas. Mr.Batt. The Duke and Duchess of Beaufort and Lady Blanche Somerset arrived at Llangattock Park, the noble duke's seat near Crickhowell, on Saturday last. CLERICAL PREFERMENT.—The Rev. John ...

... THE IVORITES.—The societies known by this name in Mer- thyr, committed, on Monday morning last, a piece of unmiti- gated absurdity, of which, as men, and as Ivorites, they ought to be greatly ashamed. At about twelve o'clock we were woke up from our pensive occupation by most vociferous shouts in the street. Hip! hip! hurrah! wafted on the fainting wings of air, rapped quite uproariously at ...

... HtJerarj? Who are the most disinterestedly Those who are good for nothing. A vain man associatps with his inferiors that he may be dis- tinguished and a proud man with his superiors that he maybe honoured. Let me see you dare do it, as the woman said to her hus- band when he told her he was going to throw himself into the liver. GOOD OUT OF EVIL,-It was lately observed by a spendthrift, who ...

... PROPOSED PREVENTIVE OF TIME rO- TATO DISIEASE. The following letter has been addrcssed by the Count Fanc do Salis to the Litnterick 1 oer :- 1 Millinsdolvanplace, August 20, 18106. i Dear Sir,-I beg to rorwadi to ?? t), o.,_ cdosed extractfrom a Swiss newspaper, describing a remedy against the potato rot, which has been successfully tried in Switzerland.-Yours very sincerely, *Count FANU Da ...

... FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE. SPAIN AND PORTUGAL. MADRID, SEPT. 8. The Gazette of to-day has the following paragraph We are authorised to announce that the marriage ot her royal high- ness, Donna Maria Luisa Fernanda, with his royal highness Prince Antoine Maria Phillippe Louis d'OiIeans, Duke of Montpensier, has been stipulated and agreed on by his Excel- lency D'Fraccisco Xavier Isturitz, Fust ...

... Magistrate present—The Rev. G. W. Gabb. Lydia Mitchell was charged by Charles Lloyd, with stealing from his person, on the 9th instant, at Abergavcnny, five Bank of England £5. notes, nine sovereigns, two half-sovereigns, and a calico bag, his property.—It appeared that the gentleman had been lured into a conversation with the syren at the bar, who meanwhile eased him of his cash. The case was ...

... Good night! Good night! Parting is such sweet sorrow, That I could say Good night till it be morrow. Good night!— the stars are shining, love, In the blue vauhfd sky; The moons looks bright behind the grove, The winds on the mountain sigh The last faint beams of a summer day Melt soft in the twilight gleam away The silvery mists o'er the old woods play, Charming the sight; The sounds are ...

... THE LATE MAJOR FITZROY SOMERSET.—Shortly after the arrival of the dispatches announcing the victories of Moodkee and Ferozeshah, the public were informed that the officers of Grenadier Guards were about to erect a. cenotaph to the me- mory of their departed companion in arms, Major Fitzry Somerset, (son of Lord E. Somerset, military secretary to the Duke of Wellington), who nobly fell at the ...

... THE MINISTRY.—The Russell Ministry cannot hope to get through the business of the next Session with the present Parliament, for the Conservative majority is ra- pidly re-uniting, though not by the process that Lord Lyndhurst would suggest. The 112 deserters are now reduced to sixteen at the most; and whether these sixteen pass over to the Whigs or remain neutral, Lord George Bentinck will ...