... Traffic for Week ending Dec. 18,1859 £4f¡71 1 7 Corresponding Week last Year fil89 6 8 RHYMNEY RAILWAY. Traffic for week ending Dec. 17, 1859. £ 670 5 8 ...

... STATIONS OF THE WESLEYAN MINISTERS. ENGLISH PREACHING. SWANSEA.—W. Liadley, W. P. Slater (Neath). BRIDGEND.—Thomas Osborne, who shall change on one Suuday in every six weeks with the ministers of the Cardiff circuit. CARDIFF.—Everard Vigis, Ed ward Jennings (Ponty- pridd), .John Holmes; Robert Bees, supernumerary. MERTHYR-TYDVIL.—Edward Russell, George Cart- wright. Barber, Thompson Hesk. ...

... WESTERN VALLEYS. I UP TRAINS. Week Days. Sttday^. From a.m. p.m. p.m. a.m. P-UV Newport 7 0 12 0 5 30 9 0 5 Rhymney Junction 7 12,12 13 5 43 9 15 5 Tydee 7 17 12 18 5 48 9 20 5 Risca 7 26 12 27 5 57 9 30 5 » Cross Keys 7 32 12 34 6 4 9 39 5 i9 Chapel Bridge 12 39 6 9 9 44 •••. 1239 6 9 944 Aberearn 7 42 12 45 6 15 9 50 5 0' Newbridge 7 48| 2 52 6 22 9 57 6 Crumlin 7 53' 12 57 6 27 10 2 6 V ...

... BANKRUPTS. (From the London Gazette of Fridav.) Andrew Wigdahl, Lower Thames-street, ship broker. Eugene Duval, New Bond-street, milliner. Thomas Pratt, Dean-street, Solio, some time passing under the name of Thomas Mowbray, Gloucester-mews East, Portman-square, farrier William Henry Elliott, Cheapside, clothier. James Louson Anderson, Cannon-street West, linen factor. William Holmes Wakelin, ...

... PACKET SAILINGS—OCTOBER. By the TALIESIN. Cardiff to Burnham. Bitrnham to Cardiff. 29, Saturday 8. 0 p.m. 29, Saturday 5.30 p.m. 31, Monday 6. 0 a.m. 31, Monday 9.15 a.m. NOVEMBEK. NOVEMBER. 1, Tuesday 10.15 a.m. 2, Wednesday 9.30 a.m. 3, Thursday. 11.30 a.m. 4, Friday 12.15 p.m. 3, Thursday. 11.30 a.m. 4, Friday p.m. By the T3LY and JENNY JONES. Cardiff to Bristol. Bristol to Cardiff. 29, ...

... RAILWAY TIME TABLES. VALE OF NEATH. FROM WEEK DAYS. STTSTDAYS. A.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. A.M. (P.M. Neath departure 8 30 2 15 7 45 9 201 9 20 Aberdylais 8 35 2 20 7 50 9 2h\ 9 25 Resolren 8 47 2 30 8 0 9 35.9 35 Glyn-Neath 8 57 2 38 8 8 9 43! 0 43 Hirwain arrival 9 17 2 58 8 28 10 alio 3 Hirwain dep. for Aberdare 9 23 3 5 6 30 8 3510 10^10 10 Aberdare arrival 9 35 3 15 6 45 8 45 10 2O!io 20 Hirwain ...

... FOREIGN VESSELS. ARRIVALS—October 28. Georges, Pestcb, Dunkerque, ballast, 248 October 29. Anna, Eklund, Cadiz, ballast, 592 Colombo, Thomasirli, Venice, ballast, 600 Blonmeutha, Plogheft, Bremen, ballast, 150 Care Frederick, Jahnke, Dantzic, timber, 419 October- 31. Dauson, Richardson, L'Orient, ballast, 217 Victoria, Taylor, Cherbourg, ballast, 149 Wilhelmine Marie, Appen, Bahia, ballast, ...

... TEN O'CLOCK. Thomas 23 Mason. 18 Owen 16 Lisle 13 Abbott. 4 ELEVEN O'CLOCK. Owen. 52 Thomas 52 Mason. 44 Lisle 35 Abbott. 8 TWELVE O'CLOCK. Owen. 130 Mason 108 Thomas 107 Lisle 78 Abbott. 12 ONE O'CLOCK. Owen. 191 Thomas — 155 Mason 153 Lisle 109 Abbott 18 TWO O'CLOCK. Owen. 249 Mason 206 Thomas 201 Lisle 139 Abbott 24 THREE O'CLOCK. 336 Mason. 277 Thomas 254 Lisle 194 Abbott. 20 CLOSE OF THE ...

... An old tar came down to the cabin of Nelson's ship one cold, drizzly day, with some message, whilst Lady Hamilton was present. Seeing the cold condition of the sailor, she asked which he would prefer, a glass of wine or a glass of brandy. It don't matter which, replied Jack, but if your ladyship pleases, I can he drinking the wine while you are pouring out the brandy. FIRST AND SECOND. We ...

... SMITHFIELD. MOSDAY.— Our market to-day was but moderately supplied with foreign stock, but thearrivals of beasts fresh up from our own grazing districts, were seasonably large, and of excellent quality. Although the attendance of both town and country buyers was good, the beef trade ruled very inactive, at a decline in the quo- tations obtained on Monday last, of quite 2d. per 8 lbs. The ...

... BREAD, The prices of wheaten bread in the metropolis are from Pd. to 6 d, and household ditto, id. to O-id, per 41bs. loaf. I-IAY. ...

... SEEDS. MONDAY.—There was an increased show of new rapesecd, and a further reduction occurred; good dry parcels being offered at 28s. per last. Some samples of line new carraway appeared, which realised from 30s. to 32s. per cwt. Canary seed was plentiful, and 2s. to 3s. per quarter cheaper. In other articles no change occurred. BRITISH SEEDS. 8. S. Cloverseed, red to Fine White, Cow grass ...