... RHYMNEY. r Jerusalem Chapel, Rhyrnney, has been duly registered for the solemnisation of marriages therein. ...

... For several years an old mansion called Penllwyn- mawr, the property of the Llanarth family, has been used as a chapel for the Roman Catholics, and lately some Sisters of Mercy have taken up their abode here, and we have heard that several more are coming. These ladies are very active. They visit the sick and needy, and they are to be seen as early as six o'clock in the morning on some errand ...

... PETTY SESSIONS.—On Saturday, (bafore J. S. Eatchelor, Esq.) Jacob Seults, Henrich Gordeiht, and Robert Kerbs, who deserted from the Prussian barque Mary Jane, Captain Beudy, were ordered to be sent on board. THE DOCK.—During the week twenty-five vessels sai'od, } and twenty-seven small craft arrived. Trade generally has been very dull, owing in a great measure to the irost. ...

... WEDNESDAY. Nearly the whole of the sitting in the House of Commons was taken up by the debate on Mr. Fawcett's Bin for the Education of Agricultural ChIldren, which came on for second reading. The hon. gentleman showed that at present children were taken away from school too early, either through the avarice, the ignorance, or the poverty of the parents, and against all these motives he ...

... CARDIFF BOARD OF HEALTH. This Board met on Friday, July 20, present the Mayor in the chair, Alderman Pride, and Councillors Ingledew, Whiffen, Jones. Flint, Elliott, P Bird, Todd, Harvey, Wins one, Bowen, J. Bird, Jenkins and Spencer. The collector for St. John's reported collected during the month, and still due. In St. Mary's £1,2;)\ had had been collected, and £-1,674 was still outstanding. ...

... Lord Vane will shortly proceed to St. Petersburg to invest the Emperor of Russia with the Order of the Garter. DEATH OF THE ARCHDEACON OF CARLISLE.— The Venerable Archdeacon of Carlisle expired on Satur- day evening last, at half-past six, after a long illness. The late archdeacon was formerly one of the assistant masters at Harrow, and until his promotion to the archdeaconry of Carlisle was ...

... The Public Ledger is in many ways one of the most remarkable and successful papers in America, and was first issued in 1838. It was started by three working printers, who gathered together all the money they had in the world, and found they had barely §5,000 to devote to the enterprise. It was an experiment, for they were without influential friends or support, and started their paper as a ...

... THE ENGLISH CALVINISTIC METHODIST CHURCH. On Monday evening a meeting was held at Stuart Hall in recognition of the Rev. James Mortimer, as minister of the English Calvinistic Methodist Church. Tea having been provided, with other refreshments, and partaken of by a numerous company, a public meeting was subsequently opened, at which the hall was well filled, the chair being taken by Mr. John ...

... CARDIFF PILOTS' REGATTA. The annual regatta of the pilot boats of this port took place on Monday. There was nothing at all pretentious about the announcements of it—the Pilotage Board of Cardiff did not, a-j the Pilotage Commission of Newpoit did the other week, contribute a handsome sum of money for prizes-or if they did the fact did not publicly transpire. No distinguished names were ...

... BRISTOL. DIVIDEND.—The Bristol Steam Navigation Company have jllst paid a dividend at the rate of £3 per share. This is a fall of £1 per share comparaJ with the pre- vious dividend. SENSATIONAL PKEACHING.—On Sunday, in consequence of many persons being unable to obtain admission to Pithay Chapel wheu the Rev. Master Enoch Probert, a boy of 12 (from Wales), delivered sermons there some week or ...

... MOND. Re A. White, Newport, co adjonrned last examination ai Edlin appeared to oppose on Mr. Beckingham, for the ban wife had been summoned, bu1 confined, and a medical certii stating that she was of a wea impo-sible for her to attend, leave her house. Under th' was adjourned till the 21th o of costs being reserved. Re R. Thomas, Britonferry S. Thomas, Britonferry, dock though adjudicated on ...

... MERTHYR. CARELESSNESS OF A WORKMAN.-At the Mertbyr Police- court on Saturday, Joseph Williams, an engineman, was: charged with misconduct at his work on the Sunday nigbt previous, whereby an engine shed belonging to the Rhymney Iron Company was destroyed by fire. Mr. C. H. James appeared for the prosecution. The evidence proved that on Sunday night the defendant went to his work early in the ...