... 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; ...

... THE GETHIN COLLIERY EXPLOSION. THE ADJOURNED INQUEST. ON Tuesday morning last the Inquest on the bodies of the 47 unfortunate victims of this lamentable explosion was resumed by G. Overton, Esq., Coroner, at the As- sembly Room of the Bush Hotel. The proceedings commenced at ten o'clock, and continues daily until six o'clock, with half-an-hour's interval for refreshment at mid-day. There are ...

... WEEK DAY SERMONS. THE AMERICAN DIFFICULTY. On a subject so important to every man in the British. Isles, it is but right that the secular preacher of the TELEGRAPH should say a word or two, not in conse- quence of there having been but little said, for every paper teems with the views of editors and correspon- dents, but because too many of them begin in a truculent strain, assume a pugilistic ...

... Oh God is't not a fearful thing That fifty lives should thus be lost, And comforts that their labour bring Are purchas'd at such awful cost ? A flash—report—a sulphurous smoke— I A fight for life with death—'tis o'er, And hearts that beat, and tongues that spoke Are ailent, dead for evermore. Without a moment's warning sent To everlasting joy or thrall, The good life and the life misspent, May ...

... mRTH. On the 21st instant, the wife Evan Hams, late Holly Lush, Dowlais, ...

... ABERDARE COUNTY COURT. THOMAS FALCONER, ESQ., JUDGE. His Honour, on hearing the first case in Bankruptcy in this Court, on Thursday, the 16th, said :— The common law relating to debtors against whom judgment was had and who were imprisoned under what were called writs of copias ad satisfaciendum, was singularly severe. The creditor was authorised to im- prison the person indebted to him, and ...

... WE to calltthe attention of the musical world to the splendid stock of new pianofortes, recently received by our fellow-townsman, Mr. Taylor, at his repository in Graham-strret. The prices of these excellent instru- ments are extremely low, and we are sure suitable to the depressed state of affairs generally. THE nIFLE VOLUNTEERS had an afternoon's drill on Thursday, in the Vale of Neath ...

... NOTICE TO CORRESPONDENT. CHAKLES BASSETT wishes to contra lict the statement made at the Cardiff Board of Guardians by the Rev. H. J. Thomas, in reference t) the new union, that the Pentyrch Guardians had no notice of the m'etded visit of Mr. Graves to Ponty- pridd. ...

... (By our London Correspondent.) London, Sept. 16th, 18:12. We have now before us the official reports of Cialdini and Pallavicino, of the afJail at Aspromonte, together with s'atements niar'e by Garibaldi himself with several of his officers, and we can no doubt form a pretty cnr. rect estimate of the circumstances under which the Italian patriot was wounded and captured. However, it appears to ...

... REPRESENTATION OF EXETEH.—After due considera- tion, Mr Coleridge has formally incepted the invitation of the Literal Association, given him on Monday night, to stand as one of the candidates ftr the representation of Exeter in the liberal interest, at the next general election. The resolution of the liberals to have two candidates in the field, is as politic as it is plucky, whether thfy lose ...

... WOODEN Two DECKERS. The unusual circumstance of paying off a line-ot-battle ship on a foreign station is about to be realized in the case ot the Aboukir, Captain Charles F. A. Shadwell, C.B. The Imaum, at Port Royal, is old and rotten, and although it was originally intended to replace her with a ship from England (the Hindostan), it has been decided to re- tain in the West Indies one of the ...

... FLIGHT OF A YOUNG FRENCH LADY TO SEE THE EXHIBITION. Mdlle. Marguerite Frigaute de la Tour, of Passy, near Paris, a young French lady of noble family, was brought up before Alderman Besley, st the Guildhall, London, on Friday, charged with disguising herself in male attire, as was supposed, for an unlawful purpose. The young hdy appeared at the bar with her hair cut aixl parted at the side, ...