... a Resident in London [ilaille withheld] to Prince j 1 Menschikoff. 4ndVe rec Uj n; Your offer in munilii-tnt, but 1 should hardly u ...

... GrRAXD MASONIC FESTIVAL OF THE PROVINCE OF MONMOUTHSHIRE. This exceedingly interesting event took place at New- port, on the 19th inst., on which occasion the town presented i very animated appearance; flags and banners were dis- played in various quarters, triumphal arches, composed of masonic, and national flags, interspersed with evergreens, spanned High-street and Commercial-street, the ...

... NOTICES TO CORRESFONIENTS. John Hobbson shall appear in our next. F. has been received. Justice.—Received just previously to going to press. Communications from several valued correspondents are unavoidably postponed. ERRATUM.—In our Notes of last week, the quotation from Plautus should have been— Non feret quin vapulet, not quia vapulet. ...

... MR. CHARLES PHILIPS, in his Life of Curran, gives the following characteristic account of a visit to his friend — I caught the first glimpse of the little man through the vista of his garSen. There he was—on a third time after- wards, I saw him in a dress which you would imagine he had borrowed from his tipstaff; his hands in his sides; his under lip protruded his face alnost parallel with ...

... it, Henriie was not for passing a censure on the officer. Chairman disagreed with Mr. Lyne as to the effect used, they would, no doubt produce a fine *Hee aS 'n tiie case ^e lia ...

... HEREFORD. MARKET, SEPT. 27.-0ur market presented a large supply of sheep to-day, both fat and store, which met with a very dull sale, but a good many were sold at the reductioa. The cattle market had about its average quantity, and its trade was also lieayy. Pigs, stores, and porkers, were very brisk, no others in market. The first of the hop markets, intended to be established here, took ...

... SATURDAY. Present—Thomas Gratrex, Esq., and the Rev. Chancellor Williams. CABBAGING A FREEHOLDERS' CABBAGES. William Millard, an old man residing at Pillgwcnlly where he follows the business of a huckster, was charged by Thomas Thomas, with stealing his cabbages.—Mr. Champ defended. The prosecutor and prisoner are occu- piers of land on the Freehold Society's Maindee Estate, which has been ...

... GOMER or a Brief Analysis of the Language and Knotc- ledge of the Cymry: by John Williams, A.M., Oxon., Archdeacon of Cardigan. Parts 1st and 2nd. London Hughes and Butler, 15, St. Martin's Le Grand. Llan- dovery: W. Rees. WE should like to see the Welsh as jealous about the iterary eminence of their countiymen, as the Scotch are about that of their sons. To be a Scotchman, is to have the beat ...

... NOTICES TO CORRESPONDENTS. A letter 011 the subject of' the Brvnmawr Board of Health, and othci favours, have been necessarily laid aside until next week- Our Merthvr parcel reached us just as the paper was being put to press. ...

... CAERLEON. PETTY SESSIONS.-TUESDAY. (Before John Jenkins, Esq., and the Rev. Wm. Powell.) George Gillett was charged by George Harris, farmer, of n Llangattock, with absenting himself from his service, with- a out leave. Mr. Harris did not press the charge against him, ii and there being 12s. 6d. wages due to him, 9s. was ordered t to be deducted for the expenses. William Thomas, Philip Leek, ...

... THE RETURN OF THE BALTIC FLEET. WE are obliged, reluctantly, to recognise the fact that the work of that vast naval armament which, since the spring, has occupied the Baltic waters, is now at an end for the season. That the magnificent fleet, worthy of the Island Queen, would soon be in peril from that which no human power can control, is obvious; and, therefore, that it is desirable its ...

... A young naval officer has written as follows :— Her Majesty's ship Crimea, Sept. 22. The morning after the battle, all the assistant surgeons of the fleet were sent to assist, and boats were sent to bring the wounded off to transports. I was sent on shore, and have been at that unpleasant duty for two days. The wounded had to be brought a distance of five miles to the' boats, and, only fancy, ...