... In Lady Blessington's Correspondence (just published) we find Lord John Russell's excuse for not writing in Lady Blessington's boudoir-book: — Ie Wouurn Abbey, Feb. 5, 1838. Dear Lady Blessington, — AIthough I am in opposi- tion, I have got my head so muddled with politics that I cannot turn my mind with any effect to higher and moie agreeable pursuits, In short, I srn quite unfit to contri. ...

... Where want and affliction Oil mortals attend, The Sister of Charity there is a friend. Family Friend. Far, far from England s happy clime, In foreign lands to roam, With purpose heavenly and sublime, She left her native home. Love in her bosom reigrned supreme, She could not hear the cry That rose from dying lips, and shed No tears of sympathy. A heavenly impulse thrill'd her soul With pity ...

... 'nil AT on the Second day of JULY next, application X will be made to Her Majesty's Justices of the Peace assembled at Quarter Sessions in and for the County of Glamorgan, at Carditf, in the said County, for an order for diverting and turning that portion of a public Footway, passing through or over certain Fields or Lands called Coed y Groes, in the parish of Llandaff, in the said County, ...

... NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That the Next General QUARTER SESSIONS of the Peace for the said County, will he held at the TOWN-HALL, at SWANSEA, in the said County, on MONDAY, the 2nd day of APRIL next, at Eleven o'clock in the Forenoon. All Appeals and Traverses must be entered before the opening of the Courtt and the several Parties thereto be prepared to proceed therewith At Twelve o'clock the ...

... THIRD FESTIVAL OF THE ROYAL MEDICAL COLLEGE. The third annual festival of this admirable Institution was held at the London Tavern, Bi- hopsgafe- street, on Wednesday se'nnight. Up to the time when this establish- ment was projected—three years ago- it is rathel a lingular fact that the medical profession—high as is its position and extensive as its influence-had made little provision for the ...

... CARDIFF TOWN COUNCIL. On Monday last, an adjourned meeting of the corporation of this borough was held in the council chamber of the Guildhall, when there were present his wotship the Mayor, D. Le-i-, E-q., in the chair; C. Vachell, E^q., alderman; Messrs. Griffith Phillips, Lewis Reece. W. Pdtchard, W. T. Edwards (M.D.), B. Matthews, W. Alexander, J. Elliott, and J. Pride, councillors THE ...

... INQUESTS BEFORE G. OVEETON, ESQ.—An inquest was held on the body of William Hughes, aged 1;3 years, at the Masons' Arms, Troedyrhiw, on the iiitli of January. He was killed by a fall of coal at the Graig Colliery, Duffryn. Verdict Accidental Death.—On the body of Mary Davies a?ed 2 years, on the 29th of January, at the StarI;n],Aberdare. She was accidentally scalded with hot water. Aerdiet ...

... APRIL S.-IgtgTgn,DAY.-AlOrning, let lesson, 12th ch. Etwd.; 211d lesson,gth ch. Rom. Evening, let lea- aon, 14th ch. Exodus; 2nd les«on, 2nd ch. Acts.— Proper Psalms—Morning, 2, 57, 111; Evening, 113, 114, 118.—The Athanaaian Creed to be used. FAIRS.—Glamorganshire; Cardiff, April 11; Cross Inn, April 14. — Monmouthshire: Bedtvellty Village, April 15.—Brecons&ire: Crickhowell, April 13. ...

... TO THE EDITOR OF THE CAUDIFF AJfD JfKfiTHrfi CfL AHDIA^i. SIR, —The following quotation from the Mining Journal is too valuable not to be worth repeating in the ear of every employer of labour in these realms. Our special Correspondent in the Crimea brings vividly before us the talent for organization, and the practical humanity of our Gallic fellow-soldiers but few are aware of the ...

... The adjourned meeting of the Local Board was held on the 22nd of January, when the following gentlemen were present, viz. R. T. Crawshay, Esq., chairman, and Messrs. A. Hill, John Evans, Lewis Lewis, John Bryant, Geo. Overton, D. Rosser, D. Evans, Win. Thomas, and Lewis Morgan. WATER WORKS.—No report having been received from Messrs. Lynde and Hawksley, the Board ordered that the question be ...

... No notice can be taken of anonymous communications. Whatever is intended for inseition must be authen- ticated by the name and address of the writer not necessarily for publication, but as a guarantee of Its good faith. ...

... LONDON CORN-KXCH ANGE. MONDAY. There was a fair fresh supply of English wheat this morn- ing both from the near and distant counties. The supply of barley was somewhat larne. with a fair ijuantity of beans and (ieas. The fiesh arrivals of oats. 88 well from our own coast and Scutland from Ireland, were very moderate. There have been limited import of heat aud oats, with no bar- ley, or any ...