... In a few days a volunteer review will take place in this city. From pleasant Somerset and smoky Stafford, from the breezy downs of Oxford and the fumes and fires of Wales, from Bath and Cheltenham, and Bristol and Birmingham, towns as different as day and night, the volunteers will pour into the old city which two hundred years ago showed how armed citizens could fight. The committee of ...

... DBSEBTEB.—Hugh Price was charged with deserting from H.M.'s 16th Regiment of Foot.—Corporal Hannan enlisted the prisoner about 12 months since, and took him to Bristol en route to join the regiment. Since then he has deserted.— Remanded till Monday. ASSAULT.—Honora Callahan and Julia Hurley, remanded on a charge of assaulting Alice Kelly, were fined as. each and costs, or seven days' ...

... SERIOUS CHARGF.-On Friday, John Bonville Lewis, clerk to Mr. W. H. Thomas, coal exporter, Swansea, was committed for trial on a charge of embezzlement. DISAPPOINTED LOVE.—A domestic servant named Ann Davies, aged 20, was found drowned at the Mumbles on Saturday. A fellow-servant named Charles Cambridge had been paying his addresses to her. About a month ago she went to the Register Office to ...

... BRECON. COMMISSIONS SIGXI:I> I>Y THE LORD-LIEUTENANT OF THE COUNTY OF BRECKNOCK.— Roytil Brecknock Regiment of Militia.— Lieut.-Colonel Lloyd \aughan Watkins, M.P., to be Hon. Col.; Major Douglas John Dickinson to be Lieut.-Col. Commandant, vire W HIKING, appointed Hon. Col.; Capt. William Bridgwater to be Major, vice Dickinson, promoted Arthur Chilver fupper, Esq., to be Capt., vice ...

... Cardinal Wiseman has arrived in London from Paris. Cabinet Councils were held on Saturday and Tuesday. Convocation has been prorogued to the 23rd of October. Rajah Brooke, tired of long inactivity, is going out once more to Borneo. A short railway from Woodside Ferry to Birkenhead Paik, near Liverpool, was opened on Thursday. The receipts of the Royal Academy Exhibition for this year are the ...

... BSIDGSKD AND COWBBLDGE HIGHWAY BOARD.—At the ttyepting on Saturday, the clerk, Mr. Cox, reported that his letter to Lord Cawdor, written immediately after the last meeting, respecting the Highway Bill then before the House of Lords, did not reach his Lordship until after the Bill had passed through the Lords' Committee. The Bill has since become law.—The Surveyor reported that the approach to ...

... Present, Mr. W. P. James, chairman, Mr. Whiffen, Mr. B. Francis, and Mr. Glaves. Mr. Miller reported that there was some gravel in the neigh- bourhood which he could have gratuitously, and that he re- quired a horse and cart one day, and a man two days, to use the same in improving the paths. The application was granted. The collector was ordered to summon several parties who had not paid the ...

... LONDON M A H K E T S. CORN-EXCHANGE, MONDAY. There were large supplies of foreign wheat, flour, and beans last week, but other grain was short. The exports were 605 qrs. oatf, 25 qrs. beans, 304 cwt. flour. The receipts of English wheat were 3,377 qre.; of foreign, 27.539 The show of samples this morning from Kent and Essex was small, most of the new wheat being still inferior and damp; good ...

... FROM FRIDAY'S GAZETTE.—John Gladwin Dickinson and Joseph Auchterlonie Creighton, Aldermanbury, collar manufacturers. C. Underwood, James-street, Covent-gar- den, Druly-line, and Long-acre, grocer. George Harris, Woking, tailor. Joseph Hardwick, Strand, tailor. 1. Bagnall Pickles, Great York mews, Baker-street, Port- man-square, hackney coach, proprietor. James Sherry, Portsea, bootmaker. James ...

... THE CYFARTHFA LEASE AND THE AUSTRALIAN EMI- GRANTS.— In a letter receded a few days ago from Mr. n. Davies, late of this town, he gives an interesting de- scription of the rejoicing that took place among the emigrants from Merthyr, when they heard that the lease was renewed. Extra nobblers were drunk, and the greatest joy was exhibited. MR. RANBACH.—This lamented tradesman, who lately ...

... VESSELS SPOKEN WITH.-La Jenne France, from Cardiff for Havannah, May 20, 43 N., 20 W. The Shrewsbury and Hereford Railway Company have declared a divided at the rate of 3 per cent. for the half year ending June 30, ...

... THE ANNUAL GRAND TEMPERANCE MUSICAL DEMONSTRATION. The sixth annual demonstration of the Gwent and Moruanw- Temperance and Musical Association was held in Cardiff on Monday last. It is proverbial that the children of Gwent'and Morganwg when they take any cause or pnncip e hi hand they carry it out with a zeal and spii it worthy the example of any people. This spirit is more especially evi in ...