... B LIVERPOOL, Saturday. Mt> clipper ship Eagle, Captain Boyce, belonging to L Mr«. Gibbi, Bright, and Co.'s Eagle line of Packet* we j, *« advices from Melbourne to the 28th of July. The has brought the following on freight:—120 package* weighing 63,952 oz. 10 dwts., and valued at t4^ '0; 2,070 bags otrice; 1,895 barrels of Hour; 4 oc- e 68 ai,d 3 kegs of wine; 1 case of watches, and numerous ...

... SHAVING BY MACHINERY.—Mr. William Johnson, of North Shields, joiner, has invented a shaving machiue. This machine is of a singular construction, and contains every qualification necessary for the process. In appearance it is not unlike an old fashioned arm-chair. But the must unique feature in the whole affair is the arrangement of tbe razor blades, which are fixed longitudinally on cylinders, ...

... GEORGE BIRD AGAINST DAVID BROWN. Mr. Tripp, instructed by Mr. R. W. Williams, for the plaintiff, and Mr. Bird for the defendant. The plaintiff claimed from the defendant as one of the partners in the firm of Parry, Brown, and Co. the 8um of £ 19 10s., the amount of seven seamen's advance notes. The case was one of considerable importance to the tradesmen and brokers of the town, and turned ...

... SMITHFIELD, MONDAY. To-day's market was very extensively supplied with foreign stock, in wretched condition. There was a decided falling off in the arrivals, of home-fed beasts fresh up this morning, and their general quality was inferior. The primest breeds moved off steadily, at an advance in the prices of Monday last of at least 2d. per SIbs. Otherwise, the Beef trade was tolerably firm, ...

... To the Editor of the Cardiff and Merthyr Guardian. SIR,—I have for weeks past been expecting to see in your journal an advertisement informing the public that the Cardiff Ploughing Match would take place on a certain day; but, lo! Mr. Swing- has cut and run. W ell, Sir, Mr. Wheel must then, 1 presume, take it into his own hands; therefore, look out for a burster in your next. I am, ...

... The fortnightly meeting of the Local Board of Health was held ou Friday last. There were present,— Mr. William Williams, Mayor, in the Chair Alaermaa W. Bird, Aldernuo Morgan, R.M., „ Lewis, C.C. Williams. „ Moore, M.D., And the following councillors:— xMr. W. A. Bradley Mr. R. Lewis Reece Cory )> Tredwen L)r. Eilwards „ Charles Vachell Mr. Montague Grover „ William Vachell „ David Lewis „ w. ...

... CARDIFF PETTY SESSIONS.SATURDA Y. [Before Sir George Tyler, M.P., Richard Bissett, Esq., and Captaiu liewett.] Wm. Thomas, of Penmark, was charged with violently assaulting aud beating his wife, Ann Thomas—From the evidence of the complainant it appeared that the defendant had used 'her most brutally, by throwing her down and knocking her heall against the ground several times; and that he was ...

... FRIDAY, OCTOBER 28, IS53. JIF any of our readers bave yielded to the mental Epidemic of the times, and have been perplexed and mystified by Mesmerism, Hypaotism, Table-turning and Table-talking, we commend to their perusal an paper in the last number of the Quarterly Review, in which these subjects are ably discussed, and the difficulties which beset them satisfactorily I They wdl find that ...

... At the eleventh hour, owing to the coming in of upward of column of advertisements on Fnday mornin,h We are obligej to omit various article which Were in type, T,1« letter from Australia shall appear in our next. *•—H is an error to call the burying ground near a. the Cemetery.' 1S n°l a cemeterjr> relat?'tertM generally understood, but bears the sattle as lo lbe parishes of Saint John and ...

... THE BISHOP OF LLANDAFF held a Confirmation service at Saint Woollos' Church on Monday last, upon which day a large number received the imposition of hands in accordance with the most ancient and scriptural rite of the Church—a practice adopted in the very earliest ages of Christianity. THE DRAINAGE QUESTION.—We invite the earnest attention of the inhabitants to a report of the proceedings at ...

... [Held before Thomas Falconer, Esq., Judge. 1 There were 277 causes entered for hearing at this court. GOODS SUPPLIED TO CAPTAINS OF SHIPS AND CHARGED TO THE ACCOUNT OF THE OWNERS OF THE SHIP. WILLIAM THOMAS MORGAN P. JOHN GEORGE, THE ELDER. & JOHN MILLER.—Mr. Grover appeared for the plaintiff; and Mr. Tripp for the defendant, Miller.—His Honour said,—This was an action for the sum of X 17 7s. ...

... *ailedTAFL„LTSS ?F TIIE DALHOUSIE.—This fine vessel Somh \V I on. n on 1J*th inst., for Sydney, New ^100oooale8cVW,tb a car6° board valued at about 'ollow'in ^0WDS on the I8th, and on the I'fcrd at ^tl lnor.n'n6» a' about 5 o'clock, it blowing very hortlv fill '*lne» began to labour heavily, and B ~'ed and went down in deep water, about 16 miles Cre With tbe exception of one man, all the cons ...