... SUNDAY SCHOOL. —On Sunday last, the English Wesleyans here celebrated their Sunday-school Anniversary in St. James's Chapel, when three sermons were preached in the morning and evening by the Rev. G. Rogers and the Rev. J. C. Garlick. In the afternoon the children sang a selec- tion of melodies from Sage's Sunday-school Harmonist, with good taste the singing being conducted by Mr. John Short ...

... NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVRN, that there ] are impounded in the above Pound TWO MOUN- TAIN MARE PONIES. The owner may have them on giving the proper description and paying the usual fees and expenses, by applying to Mr. W. PHILLIPS, Glove and fthears Inn, Merthyr Tydfil. 313 ...

... WOMANHOOD SUFFRAGE. SCENE—THE PROGRESSIVE INSTITUTE. A CONVEKSAZIONE Professor Podgers. Dr. Harriet Brown. Professor Podgen.-I.et me offer you a cigar. Dr. Harriet Brown.—Thank yoa. no ;I prefer a short pipe.—(Prodoces one, and lights it. They smoke.) Prot.-What weather we have had! Dr. fa.—And what debates! Prof.—When shall we have an atmospheric reform P Dr H.—Before we get Reform in ...

... • •v- i; —I MINE ACCIDENT.—Samuel Green, collier, aged 60, was found dead in a colliery stall of the BvvyllFa Colliery level on the 3rd April. Death is supposed to have resulted from » Mow from a stone found by his side. MR. LAWRANCE'S CONCERT.—Mr. Lawrance'i benefit con- cert was held last night, at the Temperance Hall, when it was patronized by a large and fashionable audience. Fur- ther ...

... Superstition is but the fear of belief—religion is the confidence. A POETIC AITEAL.—Breathes there a man with soul so dead, who never to himself hath said-I will my dis- trict paper take, both for my own and my family's sake If such there be, let him repent, and have the paper to him sent; and if he'd pass a happy Winter, he in ad- vance should pay the punter. ...

... The Rev. C. White's Repentance in our next. A large mass of district intelligence is held over in consequence of the lengthened report of the British School Public Meeting. An article on the same subject is also held over. History of Merthyr.—Next week. G&- Our Correspondents are requested to favour us with their communications as early in the week as possible, as we are obliged, every week ...

... We have very little doubt that if either the news- papers or the telegraph company cannot make arrange- ments to have the European news collated, or con- densed, or boiled down, or whatever it is that telegraph operators do to news, by more competent persons than those who now perform the duty, it will be generally agreed a year or two hence, that the cable not, only does not fulfil its ...

... THE WEAR AND TEAR OF LIFE. IT is almost incredible how much heavy labour the frail body of man can accomplish. You see that puddler, heater, or roller,-he has an old hat which has under- gone successive storms of hot dust and sparks. He has an old coat suited for battles with red hot molten iron. That old coat has seen much furnace service. It has possibly been patched for years, until it may ...

... THEPAttis EXHIBITION.—Spiers and Pond, contractors for the refreshment department of the Paris Exhibition, have arranged with Messrs. Danville and Co., Belfast, for a regular supply of their tine old Irish whiskey during the Exhibition Season.—From, Telegraph, 29th March, 1867. REV. CANON JENKINS, LATE OF DOWLAIS.—Thi»i popu- lar and highly esteemed rev. gentleman has dunngthe past week ...

... We understand that the Billing's-gate effusion, which appears in our contemporary of this week, with the signature of Ossian attached, is from the refined pen of the Rev. Charles White, minister of High Street Baptist church. After this explanation no comment of ours will be necessary. FATAL ACCIDENT.—A man named William Thomas was killed by a fall of stone on Wednesday at Duuraven colliery, ...

... THE EISTEDDFOD was held here on Monday, and. 320 names had been received by the secretary from parties who intended to compete for the various prizes. It being Easter Monday the shops were all closed at mid-day in order to give their assistants an opportunity of attending these pleetings. The first meeting commenced at two p.m. In the front of the rostrum was erected an elegant and con- ...

... COMMITTEE MEETING. On Tuesday evening a Committee meeting of the Merthyr Reform Association was held in the ante-room of the Tem- per mce Hall, when delegates from the Ivorite and Philan- ri;iopic Lodges were present; the members of these lodges iiaving at their last quarterly meeting agreed to turn out to the Reform Demonstration to be held on Easter Monday. The object of this meeting was to ...