... L Before Captain Hewett.and the Rev. Evan Morgan]. CAUTION TO DRIVERS OF VANS AND CARS. William Thomas, of lS ...

... The Board, according to the resolution adopted at the former mectiog, to assemble weekly, met again 011 Monday morning last, when the following gentlemen were in at- tendance ;— Mr. John Evans Mr. Lewis Lewis „ David F.vans George Overton C. H. James „ Daviil Rosser „ John Bryant Lewis Morgan On the motion of Mr. John Evans, Mr. C. H. James was called upon to take the Chair. The minutes of the ...

... AWFUL MORTALITY,. A few months ago a- merchant of New Orleans took to his home and heart a youthful bride, and went to reside in the Fourth District. Wishing to live in privacy, he en- gaged only one servant-a fresh green girl from the Eme- rald Isle. She took the fever, and, in a few days, died. Another was hired, and shared the same fate. A third and a fourth filled the vacancy in the ...

... HORRIBLE TRAGEDY. HONGKONG-, AUG. 7.—We have a painful task in writing the details of a horrible tragedy. The well known clipper bri^ Arratoon Apcar, of Calcutta, Henry Lovett master, left'this harbour yesterday morning, hound to Singapore and Calcutta, the crew consisting principally of Bengalees, with eight Chinese, and two Chinese carpenters. Accord- ing to the logbook, at noon, with a ...

... SMITHFIELD CATTLE MARKET, OCTOBER, 3. From our own grazing districts the receipts of beasts fresh up this morning were slightly on the increase, and in improved condition For all breeds, as the weather was favourable for slaughtering, and as the attendance of buy- ers was good. the demand ruled somewhat brisk, at fully last Monday's advance in the quotations. s. d. s. d. s. d. s. d. Co irse ...

... RECEIPT STAMTS.—The new !aw on receipt stamps will in a few days take effect. It is expected that by reducing the uulv to one peuny, and making it commence on the payment of £2, it will increase the revenue. It appears fioiu a return to the House of Commons that in the year ended the 5lh of January last the number of stamps issued was 5,290,061, and the amount of revenue was 1; 194,0 48 91. 9d ...

... APPREHENSION OF ARISTOCRATIC GAMBLERS AT THE COCOA TREE CLUB, ST. JAMES'S- STRELT. The following prisoners were apprehended at about two o'clock on Sunday morning, engaged in gambling :—Wm. Brown, Frederick Thomas, George Hunter, George Liley, James Webster, George Williams, John Fredericks, Wm. Jackson, Samuel Hawkins, George Frith, Wm. Richards, James Joel, Henry Baker, Henry Thompson, ...

... Half of a House to be Let, FURNISHED, in a respectable Street; the Rent being .moderate. A married couple, without family, preferred. Apply at Mr. PITT'S, Bookseller, Commercial-Street, Newport. OFFICES, SUITABLE for a Solicitor or other professional gentle- man, TO BE LET, at No. 7, Commercial-street, (oppo- site the Westgate Hotel,) Newport. Apply on the premises. To Farmers, Graziers, and ...

... A SAILOR SHOT BY HIS CAPTAIN. Captain Natrass of the Mantanzas, was charged on Saturday before the Liverpool magistrates with this crime. The circumstances were these:—At Bahia. on the 2fith of June, two of the crew refused to work. The captain called the men forward, and asked them to heave the anchor. They said they could not. as the ship was short-handed. One of the seamen, named George ...

... CORRESPONDENCE. SURVEY OF ABERDARE. To the Editor of the Cardiff and Merthyr Guardian. SIR,—I have pleasure to inform you that the Survey of the Parish of Aberdare, upon which I have been re- cently engaged, received the approval of the Poor Law Board on the 19th instant, which will be duly communi. cated to the Guardiaus of the Merthyr Union at their meeting on the 24th instant. Your notice ...

... AY EST E UN VALLEYS RAILWAY. Greenwich time is kept at all the stations on this rail- way. The Station Doors, at Newport and Blaina, will be closed three minutes before the departure of each train. UP. AVEEK DAYS 8T'NDAY ist'2ndilst2nd lst2nd ls(2nd lst2nd STARTING FROM & 3rd & 3rd & 3rd £ t3rd & 3id Class Class. Class Class. Llasa A.M. NOON. *-M- L-X Newport, Dock-street 7 0 12 0 5 0 8 0 j? ...

... PONTYPOOL IRON WORKS. THE CHOLERA! THE PONTYPOOL COMPANY, at the moment when that felt scourge, the cholera, has reached our shores, and when nO town or locality can confidently hope for an immunity front its ravages, have not been unmindful of the great responsi, bility that rests upon them, as the employers of so large portion of the working population of Pontypool and itø teeming districts. ...