... Christmas Gatherings. God bless ynu merry gentlemen, Let nothing you dismay.—OLD STANZA. CHRISTMAS is come again, and with the welcom^ day come pleasant greetings, joyous anticipation*! and merry meetings may the festive time be with unmixed pleasure to all our friends round tM0' Blnrenge-may they find those whom they esteem and love, as happy as themselves, in the social cipjf cle, and may it ...

... POLICE IKTELLlfiEJiCE. TOWN-HALL, NEWPORT.—MONDAY, DECEMBER 21. Magistrates present—T. M. Llcwellin, Esq., mayor, J. Latch, and T. Hawkins, Esqrs. Henry Davies, a young rascal well known to the police, was charged with having been found secreted in a loaded tram, with intent to commit a felony.—The case not being clear enough against the prisoner, he had the benefit of the uncertainty, and was ...

... WHEN gentlemen of the lgal profession combine in numbers for any alteration in the law, it may fairly be taken as prima facie evidence in favor ot the propriety of such a change. It is true that in some cases, in which useful reforms had been carried, in opposition to the prejudices of legal gentlemen, tfffeie might be some danger of taking a retrogressive course but experience has shewn that ...

... COLONEL R. C. MANSEL, K.H. We copy from the Limerick Chronicle the following admirable and well-merited tribute of respect to the character of a gentleman who is closely connected with several of the first families in this county, and deservedly held in the highest esteem. We are con- fident its insertion will afford much gratification to our readers generally, especially to those who are ...

... 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 ...

... THE LANDO-ORDS' COMMITTEE.—DISSENSIONS.—-DUB- LIN, DEC. 21>.—The committee appointed last Monday ior the purpose of collecting information, and if possible devising measures for averting the destruction which threatens landed property, are quarrelling between them- selves, and before the termination of the second week of their labours 'tis likely they will dissolve into their ori- ginal ...

... ALL COMMUNICATIONS AND ADVERTISEMENTS INTENDED FOR THIS JOURNAL SHOULD BE FORWARDED EARLY IN THE WEEK—NOT LATER THAN THURSDAY. Composition would be facilitated at our office if corres- pondents would write only on one sidf of the paper. WE have to offer our thanks to several Swansea Cor- respondents for their expressions of approval of our RKPORT of last week's TOWN COUNCIL M KET- ING. Our ...

... CARDIFF INFANT SCHOOL. The Annual Meeting of the friends and supporters of this truly excellent institution was held in the School- room, Working-street, on Wednesday afternoon last— THE LORD JAMES STUART, M.P., in the Chair. We observed present Lady James Stuart, Miss Stuart and Mr. Stuart; Mrs. Stacey,; Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Williams Mr. Andrew Miller; Dr. Moore and Mrs. Moore; The Misses Lewis ...

... Holloway's Ointment and Pills. BlutcllPs on the Skin. -.4 extraordinary Cure.—A young woman, named Martha Kelly, residing with her friends at the corner of Silver-street, Stepney, had been from her youth covered with blotches, which much impaired her health. She was always in a low, nervous, and irritab'e state. This poor girl had been to almost every hospital and medical institution in ...

... ENGLYNION AR FARWOl.AETH SIR SIARLS MOR- GAN, BARVVNING, TREDEGAR. Trymhaintsy heddyw'n tramwy—a biraeth Trwy oror glan Ebwy Nid oes gwen, am awen mw, I'm hannerch 10 mro Mynwy. Iselwyd bri Maesaleg,—o gladdu Ein Hymg'leddwr gwiwdeg; Y cadarn noddwr cudeg I ria dysg awen deg. O'r fawredd bri'r Iforiaid—a gwmpwyd, Er ei gampus eoaid Bu'n hoff l,yw, yn ben a phlaid Ar gynnyrch y fro gaooaid. ...

... LOCAL INTELLIGENCE. BotLP. PLATB COMPSNV.—We hear that this Company, wh-se works we noticed favourably in a recent number, have already received extensive order. for plates; and, amongst others, from Messrs. Fairbairn snd Sons, of Mill Wall, London, iron shipbuilders of first rate eminence. Mr. W. Fairbairn if. we believe, the gentleman whose experi ments. in relation to the tubular bridge ...

... t TREDEGAR. I«o» Ttktb—It U very sratilyinj to »'itMU » Nedlv great improvement in our market, not onij in the paries and luxuries of life, but in every branch of trade. e»orks flourish, and operatives are awake to their best m- ?«ts, for in no way do thev abuse the good opportunity *rded them and it is to be iioped that a good nntierstand- & *i!i long exist, as the real source of comfort and ...