... BEAUFORT. NOVEL SIGHT.-On Whitmonday, all the Sunday schools in Beaufort were entertained with tea. at their differt nt chapels after which they paraded Beaufort, and its neighbourhood, and it was truly a pleasing spectacle to witness. Such a sight was never before seen on the hills of Wales. In the procession we noticed the children of four aerts, Independents, Wesleyans, Primitive Methodists ...

... THE FIRST OF THE ANGELS. .HUSH hush through the azure expanse of the sky Comes a low. gentle sound,twixt a laugh and a sigh And I rise from my writing, and look up on high, And I kneel- for the first of God's angels is nigh! Oh how to describe what my rapt eyes descry!— For the blue of the sky is the blue of his eye And the white clouds, whose whiteness the snow-flakes outvie, Are the ...

... DREADFUL VIURDRR AT BACTON, NEAR SfOWMAKKUr, SUFFOLK. One of the most foul and horrid murders ever psi j etrated, occurred on Sunday last at the quiet and retired villageo; Bacton, near Stowm uket, in Suff/Ik. The victim of this feaiiul crime, Maria Steggel was the aged housekeeper ot the s till more aed rector of tlie paiish, the Rev. Mr. Barker. It appeared that the rev. gentleman, who is ...

... getting at their dock ? Surely that would not be wise and would earnestly advise the Monmouthshire Railway Co. to ^ithdravsr that portion of their hill, until they had obtained consent of the Brecon Canal Company. .Mr. Thomas Brown, in replying to the observations of pre- JJ°US speakers, said they had been told by Mr. Gratrex that the Monmouthshire Railway Company were very desirous to do au ...

... BLAENAVON. THE POTATO DISEASE. [TO THE EDITOR.] SIR,—That the noxious gas which has produced the potato blight for so many years, comes mixed with the atmospheric air, there can be no question. The best potato I have eaten during the last year, appears to have lost its esculent property. During my visit to the county of Shropshire, last autumn, I went into a potato field belonging to a ...

... LONDON CORN EXCHANGE—WKDNSSUAY The supply of English wheat iu to-day's roarkst was and chiefly the refu.se of Monday. AH the attendance of ft town and country buyers was very limited, the demand heavy, at Monday's decline iu the quotations, and a was noteffec ed (58 Hie show of foreign wheat was not extensive, but i# d heavy, at Monday's decline in the quotations, and a was noteffec ed (58 Hie ...

... w AS IMPORTED FBOM JAMA CA. nrj ENRV SHEPPAUlJ has just had cons'gued to him, a h.rge quantity Pure AliKOW HOOT, which, for Invalids, JL1 Infants, and others, may be depended on, it having been uneimcally tested and pronounced indisputably genuine. GOOD QUALIlSHILLING per Pound. Fine do .;•••• .ONB and FOUHPBSCB ^Very Best do .Two SHILLINGS. Also, from the same Plantation, One Hundred Bags of ...

... LATEST INTELLIGENCE. LONDON, THURSDAY EVENING. The government conversion of the South Sea Stocks goes on but slowly, as usual in the first instance, only about one million having been at present entered in the Bank books. The experiment has scarcely however had a fair test, for the country holders are not yet aware of the books being opened; the notices have only been ported in the usual ...

... HARK. wakes the music-the inspiring strains Flush all the soul, and revel through the veins. Behold gav pleasure's troops with eager feet Deploy, manoeuvre, skirmish, and retreat. Queen of the dance unparagon'd quadrille, Thou who has reign'd so long, and reignest still,— Sweet is the melee of thy mimic fight, Where soon the dandy-hero of a night Falls-into love, pierced through by playful ...

... MEDICAL BENEVOLENT COLLEGE. — On Wednesday, last week, the festival of this institution was held, at the Free- masons' Tavern, London. The objects of the institution are to provide a home, with additional assistance, to reduced members of the profession, and their necessitous widows, and also a school for the education of the sons of medical prac- titioners generally. The medical gentlemen of ...

... MACHEN- RAILWAY BRIDGE.—Improvements seem to be the order of the day here, as well as in other parts of our beautiful county; and our railway friends are determined not to be backward in contributing their quota. A stone bridge has made its ap- pearance in a very short time near Machen fach, built in a superior style, and constructed so as to obviate the necessity of the hitherto dangerous ...

... BRYNMAWR- BUYXMATO FAIR.—On Monday last, this fair took place, and when wc consider that this was but tfio third yePar of its existence, there was a good supply of stock of all descriptions, which readily found buyers, and at advanced prices. Pigs were anxiously looked for, at good figures. Thousands of people from the neighbouring villages paraded the streets during the day. We can ...