... 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. ...

... The Money Market Review deals with the sentence of five years' penal servitude passed on Mr. James Freeling Wilkinson, the late managing director of the Joint Stock Discount Company. Remarking that the jury strongly recommended the prisoner to mercy j on account of his previous good character, the Review observes that with such a recommendation in such a case it is difficult to deal. It is the ...

... Little or nothing has been saved from the Annie burn, Mowatt, from Cardiff for Carthagena, which ,> wrecked on the rocks near Tourinan, on the 18th ult. ^JSTEAI Ada, Hazard, from Cardiff for Malta, put into ^Jessed haven on the 6th inst., with damage to cutwater. bal ut rails, stanchions, &c. Ireet Ada schooner, of Plymouth, Hawke, from Cardiff for ings don, put into Swansea on the 10th inst., ...

... PONTYPRIDD BOARD OF GUARDIANS. The attendance at the board on Wednesday, was 00 large, Mr. Penn in the chair. The following gentlelem were present:—Messrs. Mnddicks, J. Lewis, D. (Gelliwion), W. Evans, J. Richards, R. Jenkins, E. Evaf* T. Williams (Lan), Edmund Thomas, D. Jenkins, rj Morgan, Evan Thomas, and Revs. D. W. Williams, D. T. Davies. It appeared, from the master's journal, that ...

... SATURDAY.—(Before Aldevrmn Piide and W. B. V> atkins, Esq.) DESKRTISG- PROM A Snip.-T-.ro odnrs were charged wi: ii having deserted from the ship Eioise. James Evans, from the shipping office, proved that they signed articles to join the ship at Briton Ferry, and the shipping master saw them off by the railway station for Briton terry. On Friday they were seen in Cardiff again. They were ...

... FATAL ACCIDENT TO SKATERS AT LADIES DROWNED. —Yesterday a accident happened at Leamington, by which two highly-respectable ladies, Miss Emily Place and Miss Emllla Place, were drowned in the river Learn. Whilst the deceased weiu skating with several friends the ice suddenly broke, and and four others were precipitated into the water. -»'o of the party, Mr. Smith, jun., and Miss Smith, the ...

... (Before His Honour Judge Falconer.) This court opened on Monday last, at the Temperance Hall, before his Honour Judge Falconer. The cause list contained the following :—Original plaints. 332 adjourned ditto, 24; summonses after judgment, 53 adjourned ditto, 14 total, 433. Action to Recover Fixtures in an old Farm House.— Mary Williams v. William Howclls.—Mr. Smith for the plaintiff and Mr. ...

... PENNY READINGS AND MUSICAL ENTERTAINMENT. — On Thursday evening week another of these popular enter- tainments was given at the National school-room. The room was quite full, and Mr. Place, with his usual effici- ency, presided. The following programme was gone through:—Pianoforte duct, Mrs. W. R. Smiths and Miss E. Williams; reading (Welsh), Rev. W. Lewis song (Welsh), Mr. ,T. Hughes; ...

... \TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the Creditors _13i and all other Persons having any Debts, Claim, or demand against CATHERINE HUSSEYr, late of 9, Womanby-street, Cardiff, in the County of Glamorgan, Spinster, who died Oct. 23rd, 1866, are requested to send the particulars of their Debts, Claims, or Demands to me, JAMES JAMES, of 8, North-street, Cardiff, the Exe cutor named in the will of the ...

... Socal Jutelligertce. CAHDIFF BATHS.—Number of bathers during the week ending 12th January, 1861.-In the Turkish bath, 53; hot water baths, 42. THE NEW DOCKS.—The new dock works are to be vigorously prosecuted in the spring, and as a proof of their earnestness in tho matter, the Trustees of the Marquis of Buta have just taken an extensive quarry at Caerphilly in order to be prepared with the ...

... OCR LOCAL CANTATRICE.— Miss Walters has proceeded to London to finish her musical education. Merthyr, Dowlaid, ftttd Swansea have seat forth vocalists of some renown, and we hope that Miss Walters s futures career will enable us to say that Tredegar has produced one second to none in the Principality. THE FROST.—The return of the frost has been welcomed by those whose love to spend an hour or ...

... (Before R. FRANKLCN, Esq., Col. MORSE, Rev. C. R. KNIGHT, and W. LLEWELLYN, Esq.) POACHING.—Thomas Austin, labourer, Newcastle, was charged with poaching on land belonging to Mr. Collins, Werndew. John Cooper, an un de r-game keeper, saw him in search of game with two greyhounds, and having a stick in his hand, beating for game. Witness called out to him, but prisoner ran away, when he told ...