... GENERALINTELLIdENOE. SHIP ox FIHE.— A report was received at Lloyd's on Friday that the screw steamer Queer of the South, from Calcutta, on the 20th of April, when in lat. 27 S, Ion. 11 E, saw a ship on fire, and on approaching found her apparently about 700 to 900 tons, stern low in the water, bow high, wood-built, and coppered, apparently nearly new. The flames were burning the whole length ...

... ARRIVAL OF THE GREAT EASTEITN. -Reuter's Telegram per Etna, via Queenstown, New York, May 16.—The Great Eastern arrived early this morning. The great ship has thus made one of the quickest passages on record from any port in Great Britain to New York. FIRST PEMBROKESHIRE RIFLEs.-Saturday we k beinj the anniversayof Her Majesty's birth-day, it was kept as a holiday by all the Government ...

... CHAP, I. 'Dont' be uneasy about him, porter—he's quite harmless.' Such were tbe last words I heard uttered in the merry voice of my friend Fred Mordaunt, as the train, steadily, getting in motion, carried me on beyond hearing ot the allathemas anA expostulations of a surly porter, whos impotent ire I bad aroused, somewhat maliciously perhaps, by the simple process of leaning out of the window ...

... LONDON, MONDAY, June 9.—Irish butter is lower. English butter has met a fair demand, at former rates; the best Dorset 100s to 102s, and Devon 96s to 98* per ewt. Fresh butter shows no change in value: supply good, and demand fair, at 13s for firsts, 12s for seconds, lis for thirds, and lis to 12s for west country. ...

... ALL IS NOT GOLD, THAT GLITTERS. '] CHAP. IV. Ah Henri, c'est si cruel, n'est-ce pas ?' said Lisette stamping her feet with indignation. 4 Ah dearest,' said I, it is cruel, very cruel; but I dare say your uncle means all for the best. He thinks that you should not throw yourself away upon a roving, unsettled, moneyless fellow like myself!' Such, in fact, had poor Mr Polby-with much ner- ...

... NEW BAPTIST CHAPEL.—On Whit-Monday the foun- dation stone of the Pant Teg Chapel, belonging to the Baptists, was laid by Cecil A. Harries, Esq., who, at the same time, delivered a brief but appropriate speech. Addresses were also delivered by the Rev. Thomas Burditt, of Haverfordwest, and other ministers. MURDER ON THE HIGH SEAS.—On the 4th instant the melancholy and distressing news of the ...

... Frances Keeble v. Charles John,—Tliis was a claim for »1 12s, 6d. for goods sold and delivered. The defendant id not appear. The amount was ordeied to be paid iu thiee monthly instalments. Borrowman and Greivee v. George Lewis.—The amount Claimed was £ l Us. 7d. The defendant (whs was stated to he a labourer and an unmarried man) did not appear. Judgment was given for the plaintiff-, the ...

... REGENT'S PARK.—Fine upland meadow and rye grass hay v:r to 95s, inferior 42s to 48s, superior clover 115s to HCs, 7G8 to 75s, straw 38s to 42s per load. s WHITECHAPEL.—Fine upland meadow and rye rass hay 95s, inferior 40s to 45s, superior clover 1158 to 120s, inferior to 75s, straw 32s to 42s per load.. SjfiTHFrKLD.—Fine upland meadow and rye grass hay .g$ 9as, inferior 46s to 45s, superior ...

... BUTTER MARKET. LONDON, MONDAY, fune 2.-Considering the heavy in prices of foreign butter, holders of Irish donotpressos lef much under last week's quotations. Nothing doing in Limerle nor do we look for mueh trade in Irish while Liverpool Manchester remain so high. English butter is in fair demand the reduced prices; but Dorset 100s to 102s; and Devon 96s V 98s, being 4s to 6s below last ...

... These Sessions were held at the Shire Hall on Saturday, before the Rev. P. Phelps, J. P. Jones, Esq., and O. E. Davies, Esq. BREACH OF THE PEACE. Sarah Edwards, of Langum, applied for sureties of the peace against her husband, James Edwards. The de- fendant was ordered to find bail-himself in the sum of Y,10, and two sureties in L95 each,—for his good behaviour lor six calendar months. Being ...

... At the Newport Petty Sessions, held on the 5th instant, before J. T. W. James, Esq., the Rev. Hugh Howell, Rev. D. E. Morgan, and Rev. D. Davies, several cases of cruelty to animals were heard. The charge in each case was preferred by the Chief Constable, Capt. Stokes, on behalf of the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. The first case taken was that of a driver named James ...

... THE CHANNEL FLEET will arrive at Milford Haven on the 20th inst. The first vessel with foreign imports to Milford Haven is now discharging her cargo-corn from Oporto-at the Pontoon, Neyland. It is to be hoped that this will only be a precursor of many others.-Herald. RIFLE VOLUNTEER GROUNDS ACT (1860) AMEND- MENT BILL.-This bill passed through Committee on Monday last, a clause having been ...