... POETRY. THE HEART'S MELODIES. BY J. BIIENT. Listen listen fall is ever This wide world with music true, Nought can still it, mar it, never— Nought that h-ite or wrong can do. Gentle, humble, all who tremble While fierce p-issions round the n j ir, Shill bear whispers that resemule Angel* voices from afar. Noue so weary, none so fom'ly. But some heart responsive gives Beat for beat; and Love ...

... LET THE HEART BE BEAUTIFUL. So the heart, the heart be beautiful, I care not for the face I ask not what the form may lack Of dignity or grace; If the muid be lill'd with glowing thoughts. And the soul with sympathy, What matter though the cheek be pale, Or the eye lack brilliancy. Though the cheek, the cheek be beautiful, It soon may lose its bloom, And the lustre of the eye be quetich'd In ...

... Alfred Yoi ksiiire assizes for murdering his illegitimate ehi! I Sheffield, was execute:! oil N.tin day morning ,\L Vo k. A respite for one week lias been received foi B trb .4 for !I). til ''le man, at Sheffield. 1 he Wretched man, it is statij offerer! to make some important d isr-lo .n es. Rai :ng Parsonage Petty Sessions, on tne ultimo, the H -v. 'ih ivnuj the rector ol itiinvvell, ap ...

... BLUE EYES. Blue eyes are full of danger- Beware their tender glow leave thy heart a stranger To peaceful hours below I Warn you men, give parnest heed Let not bright eyes Jour sii^ht mislead And whpo blue eyes vour glances win, Look not too deep-too deep therein. Blue eyes with seul are beaming, They look thee through and through; With light of love the) 're streaming. So mild and warm and ...

... GENERAL MISCELLANY. We have reason to believe that the Duke of Wellington hasacct-pted the ollice of Master ol 'he Horse to her Majesty under the new Administration. Times. TUE METAL TUADES.— Circulars have been issued in Birmiughaui, from the principal metal dealers, announcing an advance of £ 4 10s. per ton in the price of tin. Coal bus advanced 2s. per ton. Iron readied £ 13 per ton on ...

... Last week a locomotive engine exploded un the Midland line, shattering everything connected with it to atoms. The Thame-, aga a overilnwed its banks on Wedues lay morning, inundating the wharfs and adjacent street-, and cauiing extensive losses. The damage sustained by ship- ping 111 the lower ranches has beeu immense, in coutf. quence of Retting adritt, and coming in contact, by rgs^'tf i &c ...

... DUTY OF TEETOTALLF.KS.— To g t thl: duty »tf tea totally. What is the hest government ? That WhIC;1 tea. lies us to govern ourst Ives. — (Icethe. Never dcpise humble services; when large ships run aground, little bOdt may pull th *m ...

... BIRTHS, MARRIAGES, AND DEATHS. ~™~1BTRTHS. Jan. It Mrs. Hugh Bird, Charles-street, Cardiff, of a 80Dec. 24, the wife of Mr. Daud Morris, Duke-street, Cardiff, of a daughter. Jan. 5, at Whitchurch Cottage, near Cardiff, the wife of Mr. W. D. Haddock, of a daughter. Dec. 27, at 39, Dover.street, London, the lady of David Jones, Esq., M.P. for Carmarthenshire, of a son and heir. Dec. 29, at ...

... REFORM YOUR TAILORS' BILLS. There is IW suit S,) None that will last man's ii'eiime green and tiim, (And theirs —lhe children lhat may follow hirn)- As a fall in Chancery, — s > tl). AN OLD CONSOLATION IN TOUGHNESS. Cease, grumblers, cries the L IIIIIn Bard, And to this fact submission rmder: Can beef an,1 mutton e'er be Our Gu*rdiaus are supplied by lender ? ...

... MERTHYR AND NEIGHBOURHOOD. INQUEST.—An inquest was held at the Dowlais Inn before G. Overton, Esq., on the 17ih inst., when the facts came out in the following evidence, given by David Jenkins, the father of the deoeased — He was my son. He took care of the points in the works. In running to the platform between the waggons, he was caught and crushed between them. He called ont, and Wiiliam ...

... GENERAL MISCELLANV. At York assizes, Alfred Waddintrton, a youngjouri P man cutler, was found Ruil;y 0f the murder of his git 1 mate child, Elisabeth Slater, daughter of- Sirah 8U a hlndsome young woman, engaged in Messrs. Butch warehouse, edge-tool manufacturers, at Sheffield, wiping and preparing the gooda for sale, and in the ell ing was in the habit of attending a readiirg-class, L>cennaf ...

... The exertions of the Kev. John Giiffith, vicar of this parish, have been crowned with succ.-ss, and Aberdare is to have the benefit of the, Cardiff Savings Bank, as the Vicar intimate Im readiness to be appointed Receiver of Deposits, and, upon the ;>.•»■»sun of Mr. Bruce Pryce, his philanthropic offer was cosdially accepted by a highly respectlible meeting. Full pUlieulars appear in the, ad- ...