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... justice. George, whose tongue seems to be as slippery as his finest lather, talked at a tremendous rate to trie Court, but it turned out that there had been^ some attempt at a settlement; George had received 3s. 6d. and a noggin of gin to recover bis blood.—George Your mother got the money back, and I paid for tiie gin myself, no thanks to you for it.—He has got a strong back and I have not; ...

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... TO CORRESPONDENTS. NOTICE.—The Railway Time Tables are published with as much care to ensure correctness as possible, but should they contain any errors, the publisher does not hold himself responsible for any inconvenience they may arise therefrom, as changes sometimes take place in the arrival and departure of trains without the knowledge of the Editor. ...

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... THE Weather AND THE CROPS.—A gentleman who has been travelling in Gloucestershire, Somerset, and Monmouth- shire, speaks most encouragingly of the hay crops. Mowing has begun in many places, and the grass falls heavdr III many plac ...

CARDIFF BOARD OF GUARDIANS

... The usual weekly meeting of this Board was held on Saturday last at the Board Room of the Union Work- house, E. W. David, Esq., chairman, presiding. After the usual minutes of the preceding meeting had been read by Mr. Stephenson the recently appointed Clerk of the Board, The Chairman stated that he had received a com- munication from Miss Jenner, complaining of a nuisance at Wenvoe which she ...

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... The committee for promoting the working men s ex- cursion to Paris are desirous that some practical good should result from the visit, and have, therefore, pro- posed that a fund should be set apart for the purpose of awarding prizes to those excursionists who furnish the oest essays and reports on the subject of their visit. A selection of these is to be published in order that subscribers to ...

PARLIAMENTARY INTELLIGENCE

... HOUSE OF LORDS.—MONDAY, Mar. 12. Lord Dunsany, in moving for an Address to the Crown for Various reports relating to Captain C. Coles's designs for tur- ret-ships, expressed an opinion that the Admiralty had not shown themselves very friendly towards that officer, whose ingenuity and industry could not be disputed. The Duke of Somerset, after stating that he should not ob- ject to the ...

LLAXDAFF AXD MOXMOUTII EDUCATION BOARD

... LLAXDAFF MOXMOUTII EDUCATION BOARD. The following report was read at the annual meet- ing held at the TOWJJ-lwlI, Cardiff, on Friday last lo presenting the Annual Report of the Glamorganshire and Monmouthshire Hoards of Education for 1865, the first subject which calls for remark is the change that has taken place amongst the officers. It is with great regret we an- nounce that increasing age ...

IMPORTANT DEMAND OF THE FRENCH GOVERNMENT

... The French Cabinet has addressed a note to the Prussian Government, pointing out that the great changes in the political organisation of Germany ren- der it necessary that the French frontier should be rectified by a cession of territory to France. The French Cabinet made on Wednesday a further communication to the Cabinet of Berlin, demanding the restoration of the French frontier as it ...

CARDIFF POLICE COURT

... MONDAY.—(Before the Mayor, R. O. Jones, J. Pride, and G. Phillips, Esqs.) INDECENT CONDUCT.—John Cassidy, an Irishman, was charged with being drunk and exposing his person in Wbitmore-lane on Sunday. _P.O. Coles proved the charge. Fined 10s. and costs, or 7 days. ASSAULT.—John Simpson, boatswain of the ship Lady Romena, was charged with assaulting John King, a seaman on board the same vessel. ...

AN EXTRAORDINARY M.P

... The Dublin correspondents of the Star and Tele- graph furnish articles from which the following ex- tracts are made The gentleman who has just been elected as one of the Parliamentary representatives of Wexford county, Mr. Arthur MacMurrough Ka- vanagh, is the most remarkable man who has ever occupied a seat in the House of Commons. He is a Tory of the most constitutional hue, his ...

Glamorganshire Epiphany Quarter Sessions, 1866

... N0'tkr SIfeSvlST;uthat-t^ EFIpHANY QUAR. J^j TKR SESSIONS of the said County will be holden br ADJ0UEKME5T at the TOWK HALL, CABDIFF, in the said County on. \Y EDNESHAT, the SIst day of Februarv 1866 at Ten o clock in the forenoon, for the trial of Prisoner's only! THOMAS DALTON. T Clerk of the Peace. Cardiff, January 27th, 1866. T3518 ...

D1f Q9 piniun

... D1f THE GUARDIANS OF THE POOR. The Times remarks that guardians need not fear what others may do to expose them to ridicule and contempt. What they have to dread is the recom- pense of their own conduct. It was well said by Napoleon that a statesman's heart should be in his head, but these men have hearts nowhere, or heads either. They are public functionaries, yet they have no conception of ...