... NEWPORT, ABEEGAVENNT, AND HEREFORD RAILWAY. —The half-yearly meeting of this company was held on Friday at the Loudon Tavern, the Hon. W. E. Fitzmiurice in the chair. The report stated that the total revenue from all sources for the half-year amounted to £ 34,233, the total expenditure to j615,865, leaving a balance of £18,368, which, with the balance of dB862 from the previous half-year, gave ...

... mluested by Mr. Williams, of the Albion Hotel, Bute-street, to correct an error which ap- peared in a paragraph last week, stating that nine bagatelle balls had been stolen from his house. The robbery took place at another Hotel. Mr. Williams states that lie never had a bagatelle board in his house. ...

... A capacious museum for the display of the productlo.to ef India is to be provided in the new Indian Offices, h if, the late Dr. Forbes Royies's labours will be worthily played, j* In the Holborn district there are six persons A tain their living in the sewers, snjne by catching rats» the others by seeking for property which has made it* into the sewers. 1 he christening of the twenty-sisth ...

... By C Æ DOl L L U D. CNAPTKR I. In the spring of 185 duty demanding my presence on the western coast of Africa, I reluctantly prepared to quit my quiet English home, and embark fur that deadly region, so justly dreaded and associated in the mind with every hot ror. As no alternative presented itself, and the call of duty is im- perative, I seated myself in the train for Plymouth, my anti- ...

... THE ROMAN CATHOLICS are about to build a church in this neighbourhood. The site selected is situated about midway between Neath and Briton Ferry, aud is intended for the accommodation of the increasing numbers of that persuasion now resitting in this locality. AN AGED PAUPER, — A centenarian, named Mary John, who lives with her daughter at Waun Llesir, applied last week to the Naath Boar,l of ...

... ON BOARD THE BLACK EAGLE. THE INQUEST. The adjourned inquest on the bodies of the unfortunate men who were killed by the recent explosion on board the steam tug Black Eagle. was held before R. Lewis Reece, Esq., in the Grand Jury Room, Town-hall, on Wednesday last. The following Jurors answered to their names:—Charles Milner, foreman; Blandford Lucas, Alfred Morgan, George Oakey, Michael ...

... WEDNESDAY.—(Before J. O. Fowler, Esq.) Henry Watkins, labourer, of Pontlottyn, was charged with trespassing upon the Rhymney Railway, and refusing to quit the same when re- quested to do so. Fined 5s. and costs Is. Elizabeth Powell was charged with behaving in an indecent manner in Pontstorehouse street. Committed for one calendar month with hard labour in Cardiff House of Correction. Ann ...

... AND LIST OF FAIRS, N#TICBS, ETC., IN TItS COUNTS OF QLA.MORSVN, MONMOUTH, AND BIlECoN, FOR TUV- BNSUINO MARCH 6.-QUINQUAGKSIMA Svso,Y. :\lorninlF, 1st lesson, 9th ch. Gen. 2iil legion, 171h ch. Luke. Even- inll. 1st lesson, 12th ch. Gen. 2nd lesson, 1st ch. CtJl. 7. Lord Collingwood died, 1 Sit* 8. Sir Ralph Abercrombie effected his landing at Aboukir, 1810 9. Ash Wednesday 10. Don Carlo; ...

... THE NEW REFORM BILL. w'8 •• brief outline of (hi* very important No o. As TO THE FRANCHISE. is disfranchised. Every existing right i* re- ght 'In little more than a p-ige of print the future oi^ are defined. The 40s. freehold remains on tf Cot»vK* The frauchi»e derived from the ownership I £ i 'ehi •Per 8nnunB lo per annum. The occupation ' ...

... LONDON CATTLE-MARKET.—MONDAY. The imports of foreign live stock into the port of London during the past week have been moderate. The official Custom-house return gives an entry of 611 oleo and cow., 215 calves, 1,330 sheep, and 22 horses, making a total of 2,17S, against 737 at the corresponding period of last year. There was rather a larger supply of beasts at market to. day than on Monday ...

... PATENT OFFtCF. SEAL oF GREAT BRITAIN. DirLOME UE ECOLK DE PIMItMACIE PHARMACIliN DE PARIS IMPERIAL COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, VIENNA. Till? Tatentee may be consulted daily according to the rules laid down in the work Human Frailty, sent free by Host, Is, By J. Allen, 20, Warwick Lane, faternoster Row, London. He considers it necessary that every expedient should be adopted to Secure the l'ublic ...

... TO BE SOLD BY AUCTION, •»»» BY MR. LYNDON, Cqj^ the 9th inst., at the GOODS SHED of the NAVIOATXOH COMPANY, near the BASIS of J Fatk 40 FATHOM of H Inch CABLE, and about 60 N i°h i« New Cable. Also, a capital LONG-BOAT, a otl the Quay, at the top of the West Bute « tt 'JJODEL YATCH, with Masts, Sails, Ac., complete; H> QwTy Ne* WHALE BOAT, 20ft. long, with 4 new t?11* iBow Powell's Dock, west ...