... — A PICTURE. Jv the season of roses, when roses are reddest. She stord in the stream, with her feet silver-white 0 stream! with what singing and shining thou fleildesf, When she shook her feet over thee, dripping down light, In the season of loses, when roses are reddest. With a sweetness that wooed vou, she stood in the roses,- With a sweetness that sought you, and then would retreat- Like a ...

... LONDON MARKETS, fee. 'MARK LANE, MONDAV AFTERNOON, AUG. 12,1850. In some of the country markets, held on Saturday, new wheat was brought forwaid, in but moderate condition. In old qualities of both English and foreign only a limited business was Irana- acted, at about stationary prices. All spring corn, as well as flour, supported previous rates. Letters from the Baltic and Black Sea ports ...

... The President reviewed, a few day since, the Gendarmerie Mobile of Paris, and it is said 'hat, although very great efforts were made to procure a manifestation Napoleoniemie, yet the cry of Pille la Repllblique predominated. In the evening the President entertained the officer and non-commissioned officets at the Elysee, and after dinner the imperial manifestations were at warm as the most ...

... CARDIFF. INUNDATION.—The lower part 01 Bute-street, under the South W i-les rni way bridge, was completely luundated one day last week. It appears that the flood gate, recently fined on the moulh of me culveit, met.with some obsti uction, the consequence of which was that the river rushed in with considerable foice All the omnibuses, vehicles, &c., were obligtd to take anotlier route, in order ...

... SUNSET THOUGHTS. How beautiful the setting sun Reposes o'er the wave! Like virlue, life's drear warfare done Descending to the grave; Yet, smiling with a brow of love, Benignant, pure, and kind, And blessing, ere she soars above The realms she leaves behind. The cloudlets, edged with crimson light, A'eil O'er the blue sc-tene, While swift the legions of the night Are shadowing O'er the scene. ...

... CRICKET MATCH BETWEEN THE CLIFTON AND CARDIFF CLUBS. A. match came off 011 the grounds in the rear of the Cardiff Arms Hotel, on Friday last, between the Cardiff and Clifton clubs, when, without any very brilliant play on either side, the Cardiff ciub were victors, with nine wickets to go down, as will be seen by the following score:- CLIITON (WITH CLAILK, JFX.) Urst lullings. Srcolld rnnills. ...

... MONMOUTH. Tlie monthly market was held on Wednesday. The price of Stock was low, and litlle business was Irflosacled. On Wednesday night Iasi, several of the public 1-imp irons were wantonly broken, by fotne mischievous blockheads. DEATH BY DROWNING.—On Thursday last, a lad nAmed Hughes, about ien vests of age, was drowned at Monnow mouth wh.|>t bathiug. Oiher lads were present, but were ...

... The Danish Minister of War has issued the following Copenhagen, Aug. 1. The Danish Minister of War calls public attention to the following :— Astheso-ealted Schleswig-IIolstein army is in a stare cf I open rebellion against us legitimate Soveieign, all those not born in the duchies of Schleswig and Holstein, who have taken ser- vice in the insurgent army, whether non-commissioned officers or ...

... MERTHYR POLICE COURT. Magistrates present: H. A. Bruce and W. Thomas, E'qrs. John Wilde and Margaret Williams (alias Peggy Glew, from the Celesiial Emp ie, were charged by Henry Jones, with robbing from his person the sum of £27 on ftlondny eight last, the property of his fit aster.- H,- nry Jones, who is a pig drover, deposed that he n-L-t the prisoners on the night in question in High ...

... ROBBERY, WITH BRUTAL CONDUCT, AT On Saturday night, some plundering ruffian, as yet unkn by his violent threats compelled Mrs. Sarah Hall, an ag respected servant, who keeps Pantygoitrc Lodge, to op door, aud give up her little store of money, amounting sovereigns, in parting with which, one of tho coins. c her tremulous hand; on which th* robber, permit a light to be brought, compelled Mrs ...

... OFFICIAL SALARIES. The 8e]ect committee of 'he Bo;ise of Commons appointed to inquire into ofneial salaries have published their report. 'I he rat subject of cons?dnration)sthesatartc.,of oHicesheIddurin.? the Flexure of t)'e Cro which are usuaHy iitted by tnetnbers at either House of Parliament, and are voted in the annua) estimates. With respect to such of t'h'easare considered of the ...

... TRADE AND SHIPPING RETURNS, &c. TiLE returns of the Board of Trade, for the month ending July 5, arc like to many preceding ones,, of a satisfactory character. The declared value of expor- tations exceeds that in the corresponding month of 1849 by £427,090, and of the same month in 1848, by -fl,t)21,000. The rise of cotton has diminished the quantity of cotton goods exported, to an extent for ...