... On Thursday week, the Amiable Benefit Society held their club feast at the King of Prussia Inn, near Llanarth. The members met at half-past ten o'clock, and walked to Llan«'-> gattock Church, headed by the Llanarth and Clytha Band. The Rev. Mr. Peak performed divine service- The members then returned to their club room, where a good dinner was provided by Mrs. George, and ample justice was ...

... CARDIFF. The Rev. Titos. Hughes Jones, Maesfog, late of Beaufort, has been collated to the Vicarage of Pendovlon, near Cardiff, Glamorganshire, vacant by the death of the late Dr. Williams, c Master of the (o.vbridge Grammar School. Pation, the llight. Rev. the Lord Bishop of Llaiuiail. FIRE.—On Tuesday se'nnight, the inhabitants of Llandaff werethrown into a state of alarm by the discovery ...

... SuDDEN DEATH.—On Thursday last, an inquest was held at the Jury Room, on the body of a young woman named Eliiabeth Jones, who died on Monday last. After her decease, rumours were circulated of ill-treatment having been used towards her by her husband, which had caused her death and information of the same was forwarded to the coroner, Thomas Hughes, Esq., who felt it to be his duty to cause an ...

... COMMITMENTS TO USK PRISON. April 29th, Ilenrv Bowen, John Trew, and Joseph Denner by F. H. Williams, Esq., charged with stealing from the person of Samuel Sheppard,jat Abergavenny, a purse and thirty pounds 111 gold, and other moneys. 30th-Patrick Sullivan, by Joseph Latch, Esq., convicted of being a rogue and vagabond in the borough of Newport.—Six weeks' hard labour. 30th.—Daniel Kenvin, by ...

... lrbt Van tc. REMINISCENCES OF A RETIRED S*' ROEON — [CONCI-VDIB ] AMIDST the general crash, the firm of Brooks, Wilmot, and Forsier, stood their ground steadily. Charles Forsier, although a heavy loser hv hi* Mexican »haie», was calm and unshaken. He now took an active p^it in the affairs of the house, and from day to day spent hi, whole time in the office. lie wu there at eight o'clock in the ...

... Arrivals and Sailings for the week ending May 27. ARRIVED. Racer, Power, St. John's, timber. Sutton, Peake, Rouen, ballast.—Industry, Hart, Kinsale, cattle. Dasher, Squires, Bideford, oats. Hope, Nutt, B .r.staple, porter. Dove, Warlow, Co;k, cattle.—Margaret, James, Liverpool, sundries. -Ellen, Dingley, Bridgwater, hay. Star, Richards, Bridg- water, flour.—Rose, hite, Chepstow, cinders.—Cape ...

... The weather has been uninterruptedly line d .ring the week, with just sufficient moisture to promote vegetation, and a de- cided improvement has been wiought in the aspect of the country. Moie auspicious weather than that lately experienced could scarcely be desued and one cause of uneasiness, VIZ., the backwardness of the crops, has, in some measure, been removed. Stll11t is scarcely possible ...

... The intense eagerness of the London public to behold and heai that wondrous vocalist, whose melodious spells have en- chanted listening audiences, wherever they have been cast, is ou the eve of being allayed. A clever critical biography of this great vocalist has just been published, in which we find the fol- lowing excellent analysis of her artistic character She ap- pears to hold the ...

... CONSIDERING the vast importance of this subject, it waS but httle to the credit of the great bulk of the House of Commons, and particularly of many meiflbers for manufacturing districts, that the house should have been counted out last week, during the discussion upon Mr. Bright's motion. The cotton trade is not, as many uninformed j person3 think, and as some writers, who know jbetter» have, ...

... The Grand Duke of Tuscany has granted his subjects the liberty of the press. Great preparations are making at Cambridge for the approach- ingtnstaHatton. Four Don-commissioned officers of Royal Marinta were Ga- zetted on Friday last as second Lieutenants. The repeal reading room at Limerick has lately been converted into a shop for the sale of provisions. It is not unusual to see poor ...

... SIR,—My attention havim; been directed to a paragraph in your journal 01 Saturday last, therein an attempt has been made by seme one (evidently not 01 the craft), to lower me in the es- timation of the public, Lut with what views 1 am at a loss to conceive, I will thank you, as an act of justice to myself, to publish the following copy of a letter received from the Grand Lodge, leaving your ...

... BRITISH WOOL MARKETS. LEEr s, May 14.—Sales have been flat this week, and prices have a rather downward tendency but there is not ...