... |HIGH-ILAND SCOTS AND NOll'r'I WALES A I ?? I - e. [rbo annexed letter recommenldatory of a class of es cattle rated by English prejudice at secondary ih importance, is copied from the lfcreirbd Ti'Mes. ; 'VOI mean of course the bias 'of cattle breeders, a- for the beef-eating public eicec a better judg- . I lent in thle Preforenlce givenI to the hardy d rough coated handmaids of nature, as is ...

... IT'S NOT vAIIl. Frorn ?? FBoirtlr Fol es, nnt Polqpnor OmcmI:e'- INY for 1817, be Tomn Treddlhiioyle, Evj. It's not Fair.-For a chlip ta crv voc Iles alive c '%lban at the samie time, ha naws thaltlucl deeand It It's 7,t Frttir.-W oltl otlly hohldy g oe to a C groacet's shop tax bye coffee, and tlixY gie cm it haatf Chichioy an ataho7,gol sa Swdust. F It's not Fetir.-Wh-n volt *oa for a stonn ...

... ARRIVAL OF THE ORBAT WESTERK. LIVERPOOL, Sunday Morning.—The Greet Western reached its at a late hour last night, bringing news from New York to the afternoon of the 26th ult., being nine days later than the lea homeward steamer supplied. Our intelligence by this arrival is of most importance as re- lating to corn and provisions for exportation to this country. Corn and flour continue to fall ...

... FAME. WHEN thinking of the mighty dead, The young from slothful couch will start, And vow, with lifted hands outspiead, Like them to act a noble part! O! who shall lightly say thst fame Is nothing but an empty name, When, bat for those our mighty dead, All ages past a blank would be, Sunk in Oblivion's murky bed— A desert bare—a shiple-s sea? They are the distant objects seen, The lofty marks ...

... PONTYPOOL SAVINGS' BANK. LL STATEMENT OF ACCOUNT FOR THE YEAR ENDING 20TH OF NOVEMBER, 1846. I THE TRUSTEES. CRS. CHARGE. E. s. d. DISCHARGE. E. s. d. le on 20th Nov. 1845, including By sums actually paid to Depositors in money, )er last return, 12,147 0 3 including interest, within the year ending 20th red of Depositors within the year November, 1846 2,169 11 9 4,397 3 7 By sums actually paid ...

... The returns of the leading railways for the second half-year 1846, gives the following comparisons and rt-sufts. In round numbers:—London and North Western. 350 miles, with a capita) orcostofjg)3.UCU,000. ^ross receipts, above £ 1,000,000; dividing to shareholders, £ 543.9-9 paid £ 21,425 for local lates and taxes, and £ 24,.i82 for the government duty of five per cent. on passengers, besides ...

... SMITHFIELD CLUB CAITLB SHOW. We last night, says the Evening Chronicle, of Wednesday, had ihe pleasuie, or at all events, the honour of inspecting the mUliter of quadruped Daniel Ltmbevts aanually assembled bv lheSrnilhfield Cattle Club, at the Hor-e Kaziar,i;i Baker-street As fisual, obesity was the grand featuie, one which (lilerally. ini the case of the pigs), swallowed up all theothe. The ...

... PUBLIC DOCKS AT SWANSEA. [BY OLR OWN REPORTEII.3 On Friday last. the 11th instant, a most important moetinj of the Swansea Town Council took place at the Guildhall, Sivmoen, c. for the purpose of taking into con«i deration a Notice from the Solicitor of the contemplated Swansea Dorks. PRESENT: — T. TI. Esst-ry, in the chair. Mr. RiWiard Aubrey, Mr. Joseph Martin, Starling Benson, M. J Michael ...

... Ru rF. DOCKS.—Arrived, the Ontario, Joues, Barrow.. St. (ieorge, Clusotne, 1' irlsln ail, iron ore.. (lanueit, Dunstan. Bridgwater, li^lit .Laurel, lt. vnol.ls. Ko.vey Kiner.ill, Inuiaiis. Fowev.. I'rovidence, l'lulli|M, (iloitei, itonore.. William, Cullins, Port Kerry, limestones.. Ilea-rice, Alexander, Q tebec. timber.. Dolphin, Gower. Uloster, irn ore. Itejjina Weynolds, Quebec, timber. ...

... THE leading principles of the legislation of the United States are becoming of incieasing interest to this country, in proportion as the intercourse between the two nations becomes, as it is daily doing, more extended and important. The great question of protection, or free-trade, in the regula- tions of the Union, deeply concerns us; the pro- tected interests there being: the manufacturing, ...

... BRINMAWR 1 T?UbUc place at the Griffin Inn, Brynmawr, u*hursday, the 17th inst., to celebrate the marriage ot Miss ^jfy, of Glanusk Park, Breconshire. when about forty Yp down to a most sumptuous dinner. Captain ijTWrthin, M.S., presided; and the vice chair was most '«ntly filled by Dr. Wiilcox. The excellent repast of mine having been done full justice to by the guests, the usual lid oasts ...

... To the Editor of the Monmouthshire Merlin. Sir,—I have lately observed in the newspapers that there has been a new issue of farthings from the Mint, for convenience of the public but if this coin is as little used in other parts of the kingdom as in Monmouthshire, the officers of Her Majesty's might have saved themselves the trouble and expense of coining these fractional parts of a penny. I ...