... 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 ...

... The Times of India of the 13th of March states that the intelligence received from Zanzibar now leaves no doubt of the death of Dr. Livingstone. The statement of an Arab, named Moosa, one of the heroic traveller's most trusty followets, who, with a few others of the ex- pedition, returned to the East African coast in Decem- ber, confirms the news that their leader was murdered. It would appear ...

... THE FLIRT. To fix her, 't wer« a task as vain Pp To count the April drops of rain t j To sow in Afric's barren soil, ^kh Or tempests hold within a toil. I know it, friend, she's light as air, ji- False as the fowler's artful snare, *v.s Inconstant as the passing wind, As winter's dreary frost unkind. V A She's such a miser, too, in love, t» Its joys she'll neither share nor prove, k, Though ...

... HOUSE OF LOItDS. MONDAY, APRIL 8th. The Marquis of Clanricanle consented, at the instance of the Earl of Malmesbury, to postpone until after the Easter holi- days his motion respecting the Tornado, on the ground of the serious complications which threatened to arise between the Government of Spain and this country in the ca-e of the Queen Victoria, and the probability that any debate on the ...

... LATEST FOREIGN NEWS. While all the Paris journals are arguing as to the real meaning—whether pacific or t)ellicose-of the speech of Count Bismarck on the Luxemburg cession, comes a telegram from Berlin stating that information has been received there from the Hague that the King of Holland has relinquished the proposed cession of the duchy to France, and that the Dutch Minister for Foreign ...

... CARDIFF POLICE INTELLIGENCE. MONDAY. (Before the MA YOR and R. O. JONES, Esq.) SMUGGLING.—Aaron Von Viet, a Dutch sailor, was charged with smuggling tobacco on board the Maria and Elizabeth. His defence was that he had told the cook to fetch up all his tobacco and show it to the Custom House officers, and that he was not aware of the quantity being left in his berth which he was now charged ...

... Commodore Hillyar, in a letter dated at Bombay, 13th March last, reports that H.M.S. Wasp had returned to Zanzibar from Quiloa, with Mr. Seward, H.M.'s acting Political Resident at Zanzibar, and states that the information which that officer had been able to obtain respecting the reported death of Dr. Livingstone was chiefly of a confirmatory nature. The Times of India of the 13th of March ...

... THE death of the Bishop of Rochester took place sud- denly at 10 o'clock on Saturday night; and places at Lord Derby's disposal the first bishopric he has had to fill up during his present premiership. On the last oc- casion of his lordship being in power, the only see to which lie had to appoint was that of Bangor. The late Bishop of Rochester was to have preached at the Chapel Royal, St. ...

... MISSIONS TO SEAMEN. A meeting in aid of missions to seamen at this port was held on Tuesday evening at the Town Hall. The attendance was moderate. The Lord Bishop of Llan- daff presided. The Rev. Canon Morgan opened the meeting by prayer. The BISHOP began the proceedings by a speech of considerable length. He commenced by saying that he had so aften presided at the meetings of this society ...

... On Saturday a large deputation representing the Constitu- tional Associations of Lancashire was received by the Chancel- lor of the Exchequer at Downing-street. Its object was to offer support and sympathy to her Majesty's Government and to assure the right hon. gentleman that so far as South Lan- cashire is concerned the majority of the inhabitants do not coincide in the views expressed by ...

... 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 ...