... GOOD RUN WITH THE LLANGIBBY HOUNDS. DEAR MR. EDITOR,—I have not had the pleasure of seeing you in the hunting field nor can I call to my recol- lection that I have ever seen you in the pig skin even but knowing your desire to cater for the information and for the amusement of your numerous friends, 1 offer for your publication, a short account of a very good run with these hounds, on Tuesday ...

... BRYNMAWR. ADJUTANT'S DRILL.-On Thursday hst the Second Breconshire Volunteers had their first out of door drill for the season. They were met at the Drill Hall here by Adjutant Hughes, Captain Bailey, and Lieutenant Jones. Being told off, they marched, headed by their band, to a field about half a mile from the town, where they went through a variety of military evolutions preparatory to the ...

... SPECIAL MEETING OF THE NEWPORT TOWN COUNCIL. Oa Tuesday a special meeting of the Town Council was held in the Council Chamber, for the purpose of re- ceiving a report from the Parliamentary Committee of the Board, and for other matters. Present: Aldermen R. Mullock (in the chair), H. J. Davis, W. Townsend, J. N. Knapp. Messrs. G. W. Jones, T. Beynon, T. F. Lewis, N. Hewertson, W. W. Morgan, J. ...

... THE COAL AND IRON TRADES OF THE SOUTH WALES PORTS. The Cardiff Sripping Gazette's summary of the export and coastwise trades of the South Wales ports for the past month, shows that during February there were exported foreign from Cardiff 124 707 tons of coal, 8,318 tons of iron, 840 tons of coke, and 3,154 tons preserved coal-the number of vessels employed being 274, of which 110 were English, ...

... CURE OF CONSUMPTION BY DR. LOOOOK'S PULMONIC W AFERS.-From Mr. Richard Meredith, Kington, Here. fordshire —I had a violent cough mauy persons gave their opinion that I should not be long in this world, I had the first advice to no purpose, when, after using Dr. Locock's Wafers, I am now as well as ever. It is my opinion that these Wafers are a gift from God. Dr. Locock's Pulmonic Wafers give ...

... Promoters of the bill might attempt to take ^erties •with public rights; it was equally eve *n favour °f the bill, when v lD§ that could reasonably be asked had een conced d to 6 ^exaQdra promoters have, however, still C0rt|e^0Unter opposition from the Harbour | aissi°ners and the Newport Dock Com- *8 of °PPos^tion the Company J p, ,C°Urse> explainable upon well-understood DCIples: it is the ...

... MONMOUTHSHIRE RAILWAY A^ D CANAL. w eoli ending 19 11 Corresponding week, 1864 12 3 TAFF VALE Weekending Mar. 12, 1865 18 3 Corresponding week, 1864 £ 5,723 12 11 GREAT WEST Week ending Mar. 12, 1865. £ 58,863 4 2 Corresponding week 1864 £ 56 608 6 0 ...

... 01 Mayor m 1 t^19 ciaartorly meeting; and that the this Bo a,?*,0ar we^ before 'he eyes of the public and rS Petition. said, L prevented Mr Fox lending the i Mr H^ewa 8Pea^ °f the petition from this Board. ibe one fro 011: And I Bpeak of that in connection with The sub/11 'be Harbour Commissioners. JOINT Was no^ Puraued. OP MESSRS. XIRBT AMD STEEL OK 8TBEET CROSSING IMPROVEMENTS. 8 ■ktayor ...

... CAERLEON PENNY READINGS. [TO THE EDITOR OF THE MONMOUTHSHIRE MERLIN.] SIR,—Fair Play, in your last week's paper, instead of addressing himself to the real question, asserts that I have been influenced by spite in my complaint to the newspapers: I deny the imputation and I further deny that I was refused permission to read. The real ques- tion at issue, however, is this—Was How to do it a ...

... GARDEN OPERATIONS. FLOWER GARDEN AND PLANT HOUSES. Crocuses in pots have blossomed beautifully this year, and out of doors there is also a fine display. Among yellows, lilacs, and whites are some very large and showy kinds, which when planted in parallel rows close together, have a striking effect, a point that should not be forgotten at next planting season. FUCHSIAS.—Where fine specimens of ...

... CAERLEON. PENNY READINGS.—On Thursday, the 9th inilt., the last of the series of readings in this town was given, the Rev. H. P. Edwards, vicar, being in the chair. The room was not only crowded but was densely packed in every part, more so than on any previous occasion, and the audience testified their approval of the entertain- ment by frequent bursts of applause, both during the performance ...

... MASTERS AND MEN. The deplorable contest at present subsisting between the ironmasters and their workmen has again directed attention, to the question whether, by parliamentary enactments or otherwise, the evils resulting from the frequent recurrence of strikes end lock-outs can be remedied: and in discussing it there are so many and conflicting circumstances to be considered that it is ...