... 4Q«*HTX; or a Brief Analysis of the Language and Know- itdge of the Cymry: by John Williams, A.M., Oxon., Juiekdisaeon of Cardigan. [CONTINUED FROM OUR Lio\.ST.] now come to consider the second part of the Arch- | feaeon's book, comprising several chapters on the philology •f tke Cymraeg. In introducing this division of his subject de reader, the author announces a much wider purpose 6au 11e ...

... BEAUFORT- CAHMEL CHAPEL.—The quarterly meeting of the above chapel was held on Sunday last, when sermons were preached by the Revds. D. Williams, Llanwrtyd, and D- Jones, Bethcsda Mertha, Merthyr, at 10 o'clock in the morning, and two in the afternoon, and at six in the even- ing. A collection was made at the close of each service, towards liquidating the debt on the Pontypool schoolroom. ...

... CRICKHOWELL. THE NEW RAILWAY.—The Brecon Canal Company's Committee, at a meeting held at Crickhowcll. on the .25th ult., subscribed amonget themselves towards makingturveys, to enable them to go to Parliament next session, fbrj^owor to convert the canal into a railway, the whole distance between Brecon and fontypool. The matter will have to be confirmed by the general assembly of the company, ...

... LONDON MARKETS, &c. LONDON CORN EXCHANGE, MONDAY, OCT. 16. The supplies of English wheat on sale, in most of the country markeis held on Saturday, were moderate. All kinds sold readily, and prices advanced Is to 2s per quar- ter. Barley—the show of which was rathe on the in- crease—commanded a brisk inquiry, at fully Is per quarter more money. Malt was firm, but oats were ratIler negiected. ...

... (Copy.) Sinking of the Russian Ships at the Entrance of the Harbour of Sebas- topol. No. 489. Britannia, off the Katscha, September 24, 1854. .SIR,—In my letter of yesterday, No. 487, I reported the extraordinary change that had taken pLce in the position hitherto maintained by the anemy's fleet in the harbour of Sebastopol, and I now beg you will acquaint the Lords Commissioners of the ...

... f following letters froai the Mowing Chronicle will be with interest: — CQNSTANTINOPLE, Sept. 25. firet news of the glorious victory gained by the Bri- tk atul French arms, at the passage of the River Alma, in t,j. riiaea^on the 20th of September, reached here early on horning of Saturday, the 23rd. The French war-steamer jiaoque appeared in the Bogphoriw, gaily decked out in all ^colours, ...

... ARRIVAL IX LONDON OF LORD BURGHERSH. (From the Morning Post of Sunday.) Major Lord Burghersh, principal aide-de-camp to Ge- neral Lord Raglan, commanding the British forces in the Crimea, arrived in town this morning at a quartar before seven o'clock, hearing detailed intelligence of the first great action in which the allied forces had been engaged against the Russians. Lord Burghersh brings ...

... Births, Marriages, and Deaths. BIRTHS. On the 3rd instant, the lady of J. Powles, Esq.. ma»or of Monmouth, of a son. Mjick.'o/V.ot EbbW » wife °f Mr- *>»« ...

... SATURDAY. Present—The Rev. Chancellor Williams and the Rev. Thomas Pope, and Octavius Morgan, Esq., M.P. Mr. James Roper, Penhow, farmer, pleaded guilty to assaulting, on the 10th of October, a labourer, named Jacob Bernard, at the Wheat Sheaf Inn, Magor.—Mr. Roper said he had struck complainant with all his heart and soul, for he had called him (Mr. Roper) a sheep-stealer. —Fined 10s. and ...

... LOCAL INTSLLIGBN'CE. TAFF VALE RAILWAY. TRAFFIC RETURNS-For the week ending October 14th, 1854 Total, £3,532 Os. 7d. MUNICIPAL LTSTS. There are voters in the Borough 537 Ditto ditto in St. Woollos 815 Ditto ditto in Christchurch 12 Ditto ditto in Christchurch 12 1394 Deduct duplicates 15 1379 Which are divided thus— East Ward. 721 WeBt War(I 658 1379 THE ANGLO-SAXONS.—On Friday evening last, ...

... THE VICTORY AND ITS DARK SIDE. Our contemporary, the Bristol Gazette, commenting on the Victory, says: —It takes away the breath even to write of these glorious exploits; and I; Oh. who that shared them, ever shall forget The emotions of the spirit-rousing time, When breathless in the mart the couriers met, Early and late, at evening and at prime; When the loud cannon and the merry chime ...

... A MORNING'S EXCURSION TO C RUM LIN. COLD, rainy, and misty, broke the morning. We wrapped our sheets mor8 closely round us, as we looked towards the chearleas east, through our half-blinded bedroom window, and took another snooze. The hot water sir; 'tis seven o'clock, quoth our Abigail, tapping at the chamber door. iiS seven o'clock, sir and the Western Valleys starts at eight, ...