... Came off on Tuesday evening last, at the Assembly Room, New Towu-hall, though not under the favourable circum- stances the arrangements so well merited. The night was a thorough wintry one; it was not only cold, but exceedingly wet, and undoubtedly many were deterred from attending one of the most successful productions of talent ever witnessed in Cardiff. We cannot, however, imagine how the ...

... SUICIDE OF A Nottingham papera record a melancholy circurnstance which occurred in the county 011 lhe 2nd insl. Mr. Thomas Marriott, of Lamb- cote-house, Radcliffe-on-Trent, a magistrate of Not- tingham, who hall ueen suffelÎlIg for some time past from indigestion and low spirils, and was on a visit to his son- in-law, the Rev. J. M. W. Piercy, rector of Slawson, committed suicide by throwing ...

... NOTE the first having been sounded by the Rate- payers' Committee, a sudden commotion has been got up in the North Ward. Three candidates are in the field already. Mr. James Pride asks to be re-elected, and Mr. W. Nell and Mr. John Bird declare their intention to test the feelings of the burgesses. Mr. Bradley, whose term of office expires this year, does not intend coming forward again; and ...

... Steam-Tug for Sale. TO be SOLD by PRIVATE CONTRACT, Litfht Sixty j-1,. A fourths of and in the well-known powerful Steat*-tng, STORM KING, now plying in the Port of Cardiff. The Siorm King was built about fifteen months ago by a celebrated sti am- boat builder at North Shields, and is now in most excel- lent working trim. Her engines are 54-horse pewgr, and notwithstanding the late scarcity of ...

... THE NEW GOVERNMENT. *'• Derby's first appeal to the country has not been made llot All the Ministerial candidates have been re-elected, with at a single defeat, but even without opposition. a thing is almost, if not altogether, unprecedented in our Witl lan??ntary history, and affords a certain proof of the favour winch the new ministry are regarded by the people at H co the slightest chance ...

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... TO THE EDITOR OF THE CARDIFF AND MERTHYE GUARDIAN SIR,—Seeing in one of last week's publications your valuable paper assailed by one E. Hussej', for the unfair and one-sided manner in which you represented the case heard before the magistrates of this town relative to Harding v. Hussey, I think it my duty to say, as an eye-witness, and one that assisted in rescuing the lad from the grasp of ...

... A SAD TRUTH.—What is harder than earning money? —Collecting it. COCKSHY ADVICE.—Don't carry your handkerchief in your breast pocket. If you do, you take a wiper to your bosom. A POSTHUMOUS WOKD.—Some one says, the lobster is a posthumous work of creation, for it is only read after its death. VBBY HABD LiNBa.—The two unhappy failures that have followed the attempt to lay down the Atlantic ...

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... AGENTS CARDIFF.—At the Publishing Office, 17, St. Mary-street the Railway Stations, and of all Stationers and New. Agents, NKwroRT—At the Cardiff Times Publishing Office: Mr. CORNER, Publishing Agent, Commercial-street; and of all News-Agents throughout Monmouthshire. Printed by the Proprietors, DAVID DUNCAN and WIL- LIAM W ARD, of Edward-street, Crockherbtown, in the Parish of St. John, in ...

... The Chief Registrarship of the London Court of Bank- rtiptey I-lai become vacant by the death of Mr. John Campoeu. The appointment is worth upwards of £2,000 a year.. r transpired relative to the stess taken by rince Napoleon to induce the Czar to visit Paris, Vi™ letteI7 in the Independance of Brussels, is 1ISv' Q/i l!?ai?Ver iI is sa'dt0 ^ve replied that ha had r U EfI1Peror of the ...

... Loungers of the London streets, with memories a quarter of a century old, will probably recollect large print shop in St. Paul's Churchyard, belonging to Messrs. Bowl. and Carver. The persons who crossed the threshold were few, but there was aWaya a considerable multitude gazing at the windows, for the highlv-coloured prints that adorned the panes belonged to v school of art that had long ...