... With a view to iiHurd to our friends and the public enerallv every information in regard to the recent CATHEDRAL COMMISSION FOR THE DIOCESE OF LLANDAFF, we purpose on FRIDAY NEXT, to present them wiih a GRATIS SUPPLEMENT, containing o FULL REPORT of this interesting cor- respondence. We sue sure this slep will be highly satisfactory and, while returning our thank* for the very liberal ...

... CHRISTCHURCH. ROYAL O A K .—TUESDAY. Present The Rev. Thomas Pope and the Rev. Chancellor Williams. This was the annual licensing day, and most of the inn- keepers of the division of Christchurch attended to receive their licenses. There were three applications for now licenses, namely, by Mrs. Mary Howell, of the Cross Hands, and Mr. Griffith Thomas and Mr. William Parr, of Fair Oak. The ...

... Births, Marriages, and Deaths. BIRTHS. On the 12th instant, at Corfu, the wife of Richard Morgan Hall, Esq., 48th Regiment, of a daughter. On the 9th instant, at Plymouth Works, Merthyr, the wife of S. W. Kelly, Esq., of a son. MARRIAGES. On the 22nd instant, at Llanelly church, by license, be- fore the Rev. E. Morris, Mr. William Rosser, Fose Vach, near Loughor, to Mrs. Elizabeth Davies, ...

... Cfjeatre. The benefits have proceeded (with the exception of one or two open evenings), during the week and those who are pleased to see the players well bestowed, have, upon the whole, no cause to regret that they have not been treated according to their deserts. The benefit of that very useful actor and artist, Mr. Bassano, was fixed for Tuesday and his bill of fare was exceedingly ...

... A shipbuilder at Chester has stopped payment, with liabilities reported at nearly £ 18-000, of which £ 40,000 is owing for timber, and f 18,000 for iron. A large ship- ping company at Liverpool are among the creditors, having advanced k25 000 on a vessel building for them. WIVES WANTED: ELIGIBLE OPPORTUNITIES.—Mar- riageable girls are at a high premium in the Minesota market. The Boston Daily ...

... ELEVENTH ANNUAL CONGRESS, AT CHEPSTOW. On Monday last, the interesting proceedings of this na- tional association, were commenced at Chepstow, which place had been judiciously selected for the eleventh con- gress, as admirably situated—in point of historical asso- ciations, antiquarian relics, and diversity of sources for archaeological research—to enable the association to carry out one of ...

... ABE11DAIIE AND :XEIGIInOIlllr00D. ABERDARE SCHOOL FEAST. Thc school i'locessid:1 which took place here on Thurs- dav, the I7lh inst., is well deserving uf a veeoi.l. 'I lie re vvere upwards of 4od children assembled. The rendt-zvotiz was a(1(1ninted at the National S.}{)oi-rlloms, in Cuidiii- street. Heie were collected together tbe Ionys alld :i¡Js of the Aberdare schools, and lhe buys aud ...

... PREMATURE MATRIMONY. We copy the following judicious remarks from the Au- 'i-it number of the Leisure How-, a periodical which wc can comidftfUy regommund to the attentive perusal of the public Marriage is a divine and bountiful nr^a 'jiiemi'r.N It was designed by Provldcnce not solely as the means of keeping up population, or as a mere social and economical conveni- CIIC, but as the ...

... EBBW VALE. ODDFELLOWSHIP.—On Monday last, the British Crown Lodge of the Order of Oddfellowship celebrated the 13th amuversary at the Castle Inn, where Host David Edwards catered in a style that gained the approbation of all the party. After dinner, the chair was taken by Mr. Stephen Jones, P.G., and the vice-chair by Mr.William Daltry, P.G. Mr. Samuel Price, agent, Victoria, acted as toast ...

... MONMOUTH. MONMOUTH RAILWAY COMPANY. — A special genera meeting of this company was held last Tuesday, at eleven o'clock, in the Jury Room, Monmouth, to receive a repoit from the committee of management, in reference to the completion of the sale authorised to be made to the Coleford, Monmouth, Usk, and Pontypool Railway Company, of a portion of the Monmouth Railway and works effecting this ...

... NAPOLEON AND THE EMPRESS EUGENIE AT BIARITZ. The health of the Empress, which had for some time previous to her visit been very delicate, is said to have been greatly improved by the genial climate of Biaritz. The Emperor goes every morning to bathe in the sea, and he makes long promenades daily, accompanied by the Empress, either in the interior of the country or along the coast. A few days ...

... The annual congress is bein^ heir! dnnn^ the pre- sent week at Chepstow. The proceedings commenced on Monday under inauspicious circumstances, as re- g-ardeil the weather. Nevertheless, a tolerable sprink- ling of savans made their appearance at the Beaufort Arms, the rendezvous of the archaeologists. A public meeting was held at half-past two, at which Sir Fortunatus Dwarris officiated as ...