... LLANDOVEltY. WE have much pleasure in announcing that. Dr-vnl Jones, esq., Pautglaic, has kindly presented the committee of the Llandovery British- Schools with a farther donation of E5, -in addition pro*.i >u.ly sdven towards its support. We are happy to state that the institution, is doing much good in the the rising ...

... (imrnl A NEW SUBSTITUTE FOR GUNPOWDE.I.—A Mr. Napier, of Swansea, has announced to the Scientific Institution of that town that he has discovered a new explosive substance, which lie designates white powder, having ten tlnes the force of common gunpowder. It is composed of the following ingre- dients —One part yellow prussiate of potash, well dried one part sugar, well dried; two parts ...

... MR. BUUNET., accompanied by Mr. G. Hornet, of Bristol visited week, and appeared pleased wdii the pro-gres of the work GO the railway. s TUB CONCERT.—O.n Monday evening this litfte irtiste gave her first concert at the Townhall iii this town, as- sisted by Mr. John Old, M.K.A., and Mr. and Mi&s.Vianhig. Che audience was numerous, and comprised the- elite of the town and neighbourhood, ...

... ABEI DARE. Os Monday morning a collier, whilst working in Abergwawr eoiiierv, was seriously wounded by a fall oi coal, and died early nest morning. WE learn that Mr. Powell's collieries in the- Aberdare Val- ley are quite f dl of men, upwarls of one hundred and fifty colliers from Gloucestershire having arrived this week. Tlius the strike is concluded, old hands, who now appear most anxious ...

... Mit. B. DisttAKj.r, M..P,—We are happy to le: r 1 that tha lion, gentleman is recovering trom his recent atta-. K ot inline and is expected shortly to resunie his duties m tne tiousg '1 lie folio wing return was moved for by J. Willi M.P., for Maceleslield, and the House ofC.anmons, Ma c'a TSth'.—Address feor ■' lietams from the several Welsh. tl10.j9.es of St. Asaph, Bangor, St. D.tViU's, and ...

... about te-s vents ago. an 1 was in extent about ten acres, and th; 3i us? Wit.. built, at the sime time by a man of the name of Tho- rn s, « r ,i :>enter and a map would be produced made in ili; v ar 16-15, on which the enclosure in question was shown. In Vet) \Mirv, 1848, he took a eonveyar.ee of the land from the Com- m.ss ionors of Woods and Forests, and paid £ 15 15s. as the con- s dera ion ...

... SOTIBTVIIKG JIO tI 1 1 f- t 1. is '-ihe NT: — administration of 1 1 in Wales bids fair for bee iming notori c 1 Of ttiis probability, the cpnet parish ot i .1 ,,■ .t. 1- a 1 .so. 111 point. 11 i sate, that in consequence oi. a to tn-e new i_>i:-nop of 1 1 m- '-lad, from the inhabitants of this parish, to institute a Welsh- man to the reecut vacant living, that they might have the benefit of ...

... I-, rT 0 OF LORDS.—TUESDAY, MARCH 19. The Railways Abandonment Bill was read a thiid time, and pa? see. In monL2; for a copy of the Royal Commission, respecting the Industiial Exhibition of loin, Lord BHOCG;IA:.I expressed his disapprobation of selecting rlyde park as the site of the pro -.osed buildings. ...

... MERTiiYR. ON Tuesday a very select pic-uic party,more immediately con nected with the English Independents of this town, visited the romantic sceneries of Pont-sarn, and Moriais Castle, and was one of the first this season. The ladies and gentlenien, among whom were some members of the cloth, took tea at Peurhywgiais farm, and afterwards visited the cave, the end of which was explored with ...

... T L WELSH ESTABLISHED IN THE DIOCESE OF TIIE ItEY. E. 1 ttjniENT SiiDWiiLLTY The subjoined letter his te n addressed by Sir Lenjamia Hall, bare., M.P,, to the ILev, E. Leigh, incumbent />f Bce.- welity, who has requested that, as a large landed proprietor i t the parish of Bedwellty, he would sni scribe to the erection and .maintenance of a 'National School at a place calle 1 Black wood, in ...

... CARMAilTi.1 EN.—Maucii 16. Our Corn market is tluii this week, rather 011 the decline. Prices as follows :— as follows s. d. s. d. | s. d. s. d. Wheat, per Imp.Win. 4 Sto 5 0 Butter peril. (I Barley 2 3 0* Oats 18 1 11 2 0 3 0 Beef perlb. 0 4 0 6 2 ...

... dati e o the liabilities of railway companies in eases of acci- •dm s or. 11 lire'. M r. Hi ME called the attention of the Home Secretary to the ] rotest m;1 e by th i ev. G. A. Denison against the judgment Privy lA ncil in favour of Mr. Gorham, and inquired V hethcr it was tl e intention of the Government to take any notice ( f 1),e subjcct Lord in justice to Mr. Denison, read a document ...