... •r>f T -i -^ETTY SESSIONS—TUESDAY Before John Jenkins, ESQ AN^l tW -o i and C A W he Wm P°well The Overseers of the Poor of th^S • i. Vach were summoned by the rMn»- r Pansh Lanthewy anion, for not paying their call of £ 32* 8s Poat.vP°o1 stated that a parish meeting had been r.,11,1 ? overseers nuered the demand was exorbitant AH TK a C01? ivas not in accordance with their neichboif^0^and ...

... BETTING UP TO SIX O'CLOCK, P.M. I ONE THOUSAND. 7 to 4 agst Habena (taken). 5 2 Clotilde (taken). 4 — 1 Mosquito (offered). .LII CHESTER CUP. 16 to 1 agst Nabob (taken). 25 -1 Ireland's Eye (taken). In the morning, 6 to 1 was taken to upwards of £2.000 about Lord of the Isles, and 10 to 1 to i:200 about Dirk Hatteraick, for the Derby. (A Until nearly two o'clock, the time appointed for the ...

... GENERAL NEWS. Her Majesty's Palace at Newmarket is for sale: that paiace, or rather house, so immediately connected with the sports of the sovereigns of this country, from King James I. to King George II. ANOTHER NEW ROYAL RESIDENCE.—It is said that Denbies, near Dorking, Surrey, is to be the abode of Royalty. In 1850. the property was purchased by Sir William Cubitt, and was at first supposed ...

... The meeting at the Treasury on Monday morning, was fully attended by the leading capitalists in the city. Among those present were-the Governor and Deputy- Governor of the Bank of England, Baron Lionel Rothschild, M.P., and Baron Meyer, Rothschild, Baron Goldsmid, Richard Thornton, Esq., Mr. Hutchinson, of the Stock Exchange, Alderman Salomons, Messrs. R. and S. Cohen, Hamond, Esq., Trotter, ...

... ELECTION OF GUARDIANS. Immediately after the election of members for the Board of Health, that of gentlemen to fulfil the important duties of guardians took place. The eleven gentlemen for whom the highest nnmbers of Totes appeared, ware elected. No. of votes. Names of parties nominated. 1201 G. Overton, Gualved-y-garth. 1184 Robert T. Crawshay, Cyfartha Castla. 1118 John Evans, Dowlais, ...

... William Brewer, Esq., coroner, held an inquest, on Monday last, at the Globe Inn, Canal-side, on view of the i)ody of Robert Watkins, aged twenty-eight, when the following evidence was given:—. Evan Evans I work on Mr. Bailey's wharf. On Good Friday, I was engaged in shipping iron on board the Ann, Df Ulverstone. The rails were lowered down by a rope and a guy, fastened to a bar of iron fixed ...

... [TO THE EDITOR.] SIR,—The anxiety you have at all times exhibited to protect the public, induces me to lay the following before those who have the power to prevent alike occurrence. On Monday last, business demanded my attention at Cas- tletown. Having walked from Newport there in the fore- noon, and toiling arduously until six o'clock p.m., I thought it wise to take the train from Marshfield ...

... CAUTION TO RAILWAY SERVANTS. Last week, as the 4.30 train was starting from Pontypool to Newport, it was necessary for it to pass through a crossing from the up line to the down. For this purpose, it was necessary for a pair of points to be moved by the switchman. The switchman, however, neglected to do so, and the train was thrown off the line, which caused a delay of about 30 minutes. ...

... AT the tenth anniversary festival of the Theatrical Fund, held at the London Tavern, on Monday evening, Mr. Backs tone, who was in the chair, made an excellent speech, full of humour, kindliness, and feeling, in which after commenting upon the nature and objects of the so' ciety, he dwelt upon the hardships of a poor country actor's life, and favoured the company with a bit of his ...

... Funeral of Mrs. Jones, of Llanarth. On Tuesday morning last, the mortal remains of this es- twi i 7 were interred m the crypt of the Catholic Ca- thedral, at Clifton. The funeral was a private one, chiefly consisting of the family circle, intimate friends of the de- i ceased, and a few from Monmouthshire. Had the ceremony j been a public one, a very numerous assemblage from this county, and ...

... [TO THE EDITOR.] I SIR,—As a constant reader of your valuable paper, I 's have taken the liberty of directing the attention of the 8 directors, coal merchants, and others, interested in the coal S traffic upon the Monmouthshire Railway and Ca::al Co.'S roads, to the statement of Superintendent Hill in the c ase of Joseph Pitts, reported in your last week's paper. Mr. Hill states that the ...

... PONTYPOOL. BAPTIST MISSIONS.—A meeting of English Baptist mi- nisters and other gentlemen, convened by circular, was held on Monday last, at Crane-street Chapel, Pontypool, for the purpose of attempting an improved organisation of the churches of the county, in aid of the Baptist missions. There were present, W. W. Phillips, Esq in the chair, Rev. Thomas Thomas, Baptist College, secretary, pO ...