... ( THE good people of Boston, says the >Stamford Mercury appear determined to alter the nature if not the name of ^ood Friday, to Good Tea-day, for tea meetings on that day l(icrease annually. Curtis.—Borlase, in his book of Notable Things, ob- •fifres that a halter wherewith any one has been hanged, if tledahout the head [the neck?] will cure the headache. He ^dds;—Moss growing upon a ...

... „ HAY. Meadow 53s. to 75s. ) Clover. 72s. to. 95s. 23s. to 29s. ...

... We stated last week that a most horrible and revolting murder had been perpertated in Liverpool. It appeared that a boy named Biadshaw, employed by Mr. Youltou, of Leveson-street, was passing the house of Captain Henrichson (who is in the employ of Messrs. James Aiken and Son, and master of the ship Duncan, at present in Calcutta), when lie heard a loud and deep moaning, which was often ...

... the 27th. the Duke uf Savoy, eldest sonof Charles Al- bert, was proclaimed here un ier L; to name of Victor Ivnanuel. The Ivtgiish and French Ambassadors came back with him from the camp oJ Radetzky. An armistice has been agreed on for an indefinito period, till a tre itv of peace between Piedmont and Austria can be arranged. The former is to pay a contribution ot 100 mil- lions of francs ...

... Bafore Walter Coffin, Esq., mayor, and R. L. lieece, Esq. Mr. John George Elkington, a lIub-contractor on the South Wales by John Anderson, a navigator on the same hne, for payment of nine days' wages, which amounted to AI /s- ye'endant said that Anderson had received shop goods to the amoun of 7s. M., and asked worship to deduct that amount.—His worship said lie did not know whether he would ...

... LIGHT READINGS. It was said by Fuller: Pastime, like wine, is poison in the morning, it is then good husbandry to sow the head, which hath lain fallow all the night, with some serious work. Peoole would rather pardon the defects you have, than the affectation of virtues you have not. If a man do not make new acquaintances as lie advances through life, he will soon find himself alone. A man ...

... MEMOIRS OF THE LATE REV. W. WILLIAMS, OF WERN. By WM. REES, of Liverpool. Translated from the Welsh by J. RHYS JONES, of Kilsby. London: Snow, pp.202. WE know not how to excuse ourselves to the author or the translator of this for having so long neglected any notice of it in the PRINCIPALITY. We can, however, say with great truth, that it has not been oh account of any want. of reverence for ...

... THE VICTORY OF GOOJERAT. We have received by express from Marseilles despatches iu advance of the overland mail, which left Bombay on the ,17th ult. They contain full particulars of the decisive Nik-tory achieved over the Sikhs on the 21st of February last, a brief announcement of which arrived by the last i!iili I. On this occasion no doubt need be entertained of the decisive character of the ...

... WEDNESDAY. There wro present, on the bench this morning, R. C. NICHOLL CARNK, ES- CHAIRMAN, Robert Botelcr, Esq., High Sheriff, T. \V. Booker, the R-v. Robert Knigh\ T. Edward Thomas, Esq., and William Mev- rick. Esc;. Lt, \N YAT'/> Thomas, was charged with hiving stolen an iron scoop, the property of Thomas Meredith, of Llanvabon. — -Mr. Morgan conducted the prosecution; attorney, Mr. ...

... M O X M o U T H S II I It K On Monday hi-t the Veil. Archdeacon Crawley held his visitation at Xewpu-t, when the churchwardens for the present year were sworn into olli-'e. The old ones passed their accounts, and IlIlde their usual reports. There was a large attendance of clergy, and the business was not Iinished until nearly three o'clock. We perceive by a placard, that Mr. Vincent, the ...

... , . ; :~ I7 RE-OPENING 0F 'LI.FA T R ' ' -ITHai - ICi lanetent at'rectulre: hayiagi likei till. thtfngs humnin; S:iLuaq ibed,,to, the intieieo tine, uno ff~' in0oheir% respetits bein ititib frtedet fo ?? h e~egheY h ttI the gat rt for ?? ia'wr vtinrnhte voecittrso na- athu winch ?? i 1on builder, rnde th direqibn ?? s Archtec to therl (h urch ~Bili~i~ oit eig T he. Chulrch consists of' ...

... That the important subject of Life Assurance is but imper- fectly understood by our countrymen, and that only a few com- paratively avail themselves of its provisions, are facts wnich none can rationally dispute. Public attention has been but partially directed to the subject in Wales. Scarcely has a word been said of the nature, principles, and object of Assur- ance Societies in our Welsh ...