... 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 ...

... PROVISIONS. MONDAY. In the Irish butter market there was a respectable amount of business transacted during the past week, principally- in tree on board sales for shipment, at an advance of Is. Oil general descriptions, and 2s. on the finer sorts. The bacou market ruled dull, except for prime sizeable meat, which met a ready sale at late rates. Hamburgh selling at 51s. In the English butter ...

... MEMOIR OF MAJOR EDWARDES. Herbert Edwardes, the sole survivor of three brothers, is the son of the late Rev. Benjamin Edwardes, rector of Frodesley, in Salop, and is descended from an old Welsh family. Losing both parents while yet very young, he was brought up by a near relative, John Thomas Hope, esq., of Netley, in his native county. His education was begun under the Rev. Charles Delafosse, ...

... HAY. SATUKDAY, APIUL 27. SMITHFIELD.—Both hay and straw moved off slowly at late rates. CUMBERLAND.—Supply tolerably good, and trade dull. WHITECHAPEL.—A full average supply, and a sluggish demand ...

... PONT YPRLDD.- MAY 1. s. (I. s. d. Wheat per bush. 5 0 te) 6 0 Barley. 3 3 3 6 O,ltH „ 2 3 2 5 Beef ,perlb. 0 4 illutton. 0 6 0 7 Pone „ — — Veal 0 6 0 6§ Lainb 0 7 0 8 1 s. d. t. d. Butter, Fresh .per lb 1 o to' i i Do., Salt 0 10 0 W'i Cheese 0 4 0 Geese — — DUCKS per couple — — Fowls — — Eggs per doznn 0 6 0 tl Potatoes .per 12 lb. 0 6 0 w 0 4 0 64 Geese — — s. d. t. d. Butter, Fresh .per lb ...

... ENGLISH IRON. a £ S. fl. ENGLISH OPPEIL, d L. s. d. Bar,bolt, & sq. Lon. per ton 5 10 Oj Ordinary sheets .per lb. 0 0 Nail rods 6 10 0: Old copper 0 0 0 8^ IIoopS 7 10 0l FOREIGN COPPER. Sheets (singles) 8 10 0 youth Amerieaninbond Bars, at Cardiff&Newp. 4 15 0l Refined Metal, Wales* •„ 3 10 ...

... MI-NES.-During the past week there has been a large amount of business transacted, but principally amongst the leading mines- such as Devon Great Consols, South Basset, Levant, Cuu0.urrow, Tresavean, Trelawny, Mary Ann, &c., the latter has much im- proved. CURRENT PRICES OF METALS. ENGLISH I Roll; (l £ 8.(1.! ENGLISH CUTER. cl £ s, d. Bar,bolt, & scp Lon. per ton 5 10 0: Ordinary sheets per lb ...

... NEATH. NEATH ABBEY IRON WORKS.—We are happy to find that the Odd-fellows lodge, at Morriston, have very laudably transmitted six pounds to the workmen, who unfortunately lost all their tools by the conflagration at that place on Good Friday. Several other parties have, we are informed, subscribed liberally for the benefit of the poor fellows. CHILD MUEDER.—An inquest was held on Monday, at the ...

... LIVERPOOL. TUESDA y.-Our market is this day small for cattle, the principal part of which being grass-fed, .and of choice quality for the season, commanded considerably higher prices than have been obtained for some time past. Sheep and lambs in less supply, both of which command a ready sale at improved prices. Beef, 4d. to 5jd.; mutton, 5jd. to 6d.; lamb, 6d. to 61d. per lb. 1,286 beasts; 9 ...

... TAFF VAI,E. (All the trains are mixed, and call at each station.) CARDIFF TO MEltTHYIt AND ABERDARE—Morning, 9 0 (Mail)— Afternoon, 1 0 and 5 30. On Sundays-Morning, 9 30—After noon, 4 0. MERTIIYR TO AUEBDARE AND CARDIFF—Morning, 7 45—After- noon, 1 10 (Mail) and 5 40. On Sundays—Morning, 8 16- Afternoon, 4 10. ABERDARE TO CARDIFF-Morning, 7 40-Afternoon, 1 5 and 5 3.5 (Mail). On ...