... BRISTOL PENNY BANK.-Amount of deposits re- ceived on Monday evening was Is. ld. the number of depositors 579; of new accounts opened 71. CAUTION TO HOUSEKEEPERS.—On Tuesday morn- ing, about half-past ten o'clock, a robbery was com- mitted in the house of Mr. Gaskin, Ciiftoc-h. me, Clifton. A young lady, residing in ht? houie, who had been engaged in writing, left the parlour window open, and ...

... MARK-LANE, MONDAY, SEPT. 10 There are still ready sellers of Engiisli WHEAT, and the reduc- tion since Monday last has been 4s to Gs per quarter, new selling at 44s to 61s atid old 50s to 60s, at which not much business done. Heavy supplies of foreign, few buyers, and prices much lower, ruling at;526 to 56s: and Russian 4bs to 5.4s. The FLOUR trade also ruled heavy, and a reduction: sellers ot ...

... DISTURBING A CONGREGATION.-A parrot belonging to some friends of mine was generally taken out of the room when the family assembled for prayers for fear lest he might take it into his head to join irreverently in the responses. One evening, however his presence happened to be unnoticed, and he was forgotten. For some time he maintained a decorous silence, but at length, instead of Amen, out ...

... 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 ...

... GE , L S -j ?? 0 ?? swelC9154CIR d the ipuer' iibhorsebiokanthe Fioodisln tobe'organized at thatpltace 1ihnonourofthe:rPnce.dtilii ' ¼ 1 i 'A lettgr frgm Turin stats that the Sid Ssi'diala has Dent Count o Csgio andotlr;ofcer of ?? to take tlib'qrendCrsofS Muc'ed'S Ltrto Da -Ds~nuc'arva'lFnrnio' P~i~r. Ah~ 'tlisree& o'tlbopls on Monday morning an elestructita fire was disgoyersd to have ...

... 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 ...

... A Wesleyan Methodist expresses his wonder that we did not give a fuller notice of the tea meeting at Loudon-square chapel last week. Our only answer is, that not being invited by the founders of the feast we were not present.. H.D. will perceive we have inserted his contribution and shall be glad to receive others from his pen, on condition that they are shorter. We think he can write mere ...

... Sin,—I am glad to see the Roath Board of Health, and the Roath Market, made the subject of your remarks. J feel sure that the great majority of the ratepayers entertain very strong opinions upon the matter, and in reply to your query would most em- phatically say, Not to be. I think it would puzzle any one to explain the necessity for a market in Roath. understood that the late Mr. Williams ...

... J-rx,—My ? has been drawn to the case of -AV it il' MoKenzie v; Richard Jones, reported in your nnpressici) With your permission I will make a F«' eb'-ervati upon the class of people known as jl itinerant Vendors. Most persons have had, at Una* or ^*her, to undergo ...

... THE OIVIL. WAR IN SYRIA. LETTER FROM SYRIA. A Beyrout letter of the 23rd ult., in the Semaphore of Mar selfles, contains the following passages:- The news from the Mountain is not satisfactory to- day, a general feeling of uneasiness having succeeded the tranquillity of the last few days. Tha cause of this change is, that the day before yesterday some Druse merchants, who were bringing goods ...

... On Wednesday night a public meeting, in conned ion with th London Cabmen's Sunday Hest Association, the oujcct of which, as expressed in the programme, is to secure to thu metropolitan cabmen their natural and Scriptural right to the rest of the Lord's-day, was held in the large reading-room of the Work- men's Institute, York-road, Lambeth, Mr. J. Gurney Hoare, who takes an active part in ...

... 2T *VtUr= adolygiad ar y Fasnach Yd Brydeinig am yr Wythnos ddiweddaf. y Mah y cyfrifon a gyhoeddwyd in y Magnet am ddvdd Ilun diweddaf yn dangos fod mwy ra chyffredin o Sd wedi ei gludo i'r wlad bon yu ystod y mis diweddaf. Parodd hyny,. yn ighyda'r cyfuiewidiad iffafril yn y tywydd, a ohyflenwad cynnyddal yn yr ystordai, gryn lwer a farweidd-dra yi y prynu. Gan fod y rhan fwyaf o'r cnydau ...