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... same at Newport; and even at Brecon, where local prejudice is aristocratically in- timed, a clerk has been equally successful. The time is now at hand when a beginning must be made. A curse, said a German writer, is attached to standing still; be it manor mankind, an association or an Empire. If we prefer the motto of supineness, with us the penalty, the misfortune of such a resolve but do ...

ITIIEDEGAR

... EMGLTSTC BAPTIST CHAPEL.—The re-opening of this place of worship i& announced for cLy and Monday next, when special services wiu be held, which wlÍl be conducted by the R v. T. Thomas, D.D., Pontypool, assisted by several eminent ministers of the baptist and other de- nominations, in the neighbourhood. Collection* are announced to ...

IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT

... HOUSE OF LORDS.—THURSDAY. Lord Campbell presented a petition from the Oude Princes now in this country, praying that their relative the ex.King of Oude might be informed of the nature of the charges brought against him by the Indian Government. 00 the suggestion of Lord Redesdale, the petition wis re- jected, because the word ''humble'' had been omitted in commencing it. The Marquis of ...

TAFF VALE RAILWAY COMPANY,

... The half-yearly meeting of the proprietors was held at the White Lion, Broad-street, Bristol, on Tuesday, James Poole, un., Esq., in the chair. The Secretary read the notice con- vening the meeting, and also the report, which appeared in the on Saturday last. The capital account showed that the receipts up to June, 1867, had been £ 1,045.778 6s. 2d., and the expenditure, i 1^073,218 10s. 7d,, ...

SIR CHARLES NxPlEPIS OPINIONS ON THE INDIAN ARMY

... SOURCE OF ALL THE EVIL. The greatest evil is the army doiug the civil work, while an immense civil army is plundering the land it ruins the regular army, and so places everything in danger our army is deteriorating while the natives are improving! A few years ago there was not a firearm in India that had not a matchlock; the other day in the Kohat defile we did not take one! All were ...

^imperial parliament

... HOUSE OF LORDS.—THURSDAY. t e Marqui* of Breadalbaae read H#r Majest>'« gracious l'10 addresses presented by Ihe House on iha L, of the African slave trade and the national Brougham, in aa elaborate »peecb, called the at- of thr House to the- defective working of the l|>n, ri>ptcy 1awr, and laid on the table a bill to remedy i'e defects. M Lord Chancellor replied in fitting termi, and pro- t(| ...

TO CORRESPONDENTS

... No notice can be taken of unauthenticated communications. A tyny case of asaltment at Tesradgunlaise, is unsuited to our columns. We would suggest that the writer turn his atten- tion to something more profitable, than writing and troubling us with such nonsense. The report of the Brynmawr Petty Sessions is unavoidably de- ferred until our next.—Several letters on Sunday Recreation are also ...

VISIT OF THE EMPEROR AND EMPRESS OF THE FRENCH TO THE QUEEN

... Their Imperial Majesties the Emperor and Empress of the French arrived off Osborne in the Reine Hortense, on Thursday morning, the 6th inst., (as mentioned in the GUARDIAN of last week), from Havre, and were received with a Royal salute. Her Majesty the Queen and his Royal Highness the Prince Consort, accompanied by Prince Alfred, the Princess Royal, and Alice, attended by Lady Churchill, the ...

A GLANCE AT THE ART TREASURES EXHIBITION, MANCHESTER

... A thing of beauty ill a joy for ever. Whoever selected the above line with which Keats' poem of Enilymion commences, as the motto of the Art Treasuies Exhibition, had a due appreciation of its results Up/III the tastes and habit* of rhe people. A selection of nil that is beautiful and Taluthle iu painting and sculp- ';ure, aud their sister arts, perfectly and artistically dis- played for the ...

^ LONDON MR KJE T S

... LONDON MR KJE T S CORN-ICXCH ANG E, MONDAY. La t week's supplies were generally good, and of oats Rain very large. The exports were 392 quarters wheat, ^,06J quartern barley, 150 quarters oats, 130 quarters lye, •'id 19 sacks flour. Of wli^at, the English supply was 8,202 quarters, the foreign 22,622 quarters; nearly divided between Dantsic Russian. The morning's show of samples from E*«cx ...

LITERARY VARIETIES

... One to-day is worth two to-morrows. He that hath money needeth no purse. Few things are impossible to industry and skill. The best mode of revenge is not to imitate an injury. Without friends, the world would be but a wilderness. If there be no faith in our words of what use are they ? Some hearts, like evening primroses, open most beautifully. There is no man so deep but that he has not a ...