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Cardiff and Merthyr Guardian, Glamorgan, Monmouth, and Brecon Gazette

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Cardiff and Merthyr Guardian, Glamorgan, Monmouth, and Brecon Gazette

FAIRS IN OCTOBER

... GLAMORGANSHIRE.—Aberavon. Oct. 7th Penryn, 8th Swansea, 8th; Caerphilly, 9th; Loughor, 10th Swansea, 19th Llantrissant, 29th Neath, 30th. BRECOXSHIRE. Hay, Oct. 10th. MONMOUTHSHIRE.—Pontypoot, Oct. 10th; Newport, 21 st; Chepstow, 25th Llanarth, 27th. SOMERSETSHIRE.—Wootton Bassett, Oct. 8th (jlaston- bury, 11th Wells, 25th. ...

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... folifitjal JittclIiriLni^. MR. DISRAELI has accepted the proposal to confer upon him the freedom of the city of Edinburgh, ou the occasion of his visit there. The Conservative banquet takes place on the 29th of October, under the presidency of Sir Wiilam Stirling Maxwell, M.P. THE BANQUET TO THE CHANCELLOR OF THE ExcnE. QUER.— We are glad to learn that the list of honorary stewards for the ...

THE MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS

... THE approaching Elections for Town Councillors are, even at this date, a source of considerable excitement, the tameness of last year's pro- ceedings promise to be amply atoned for, and the general hope is, that as gentlemen of charac- ter and position have come forward, their claims may be acknowledged by the ratepayers, and onr Corporation not only invigorated by an infusion of new blood, ...

[The following appeared in our Second Edition of last week.l

... ATIEMPTED SUICIDE.—A young man named Charles Sullivan threw himself into the water from the pier, head, Bute Docks, on Thursday morning, and he very narrowly escaped being drowned, as there was great difficulty experienced by a dock policeman and others, who went to the rescue, in getting him to land. The unlucky fellow was found to be in a state of mental derangement, and was therefore taken ...

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... | jlpiilittjj Jiitcllijsittt;. The Sporting Gazette sats that the statement which has appeared relative to the purchase, from Mr. T. Dawson, of Diiffield, of a yearling colt by Blair Athole for 1,000 guineas, at Doncaster, by the Duke of Beaufort, is a pure invention.— Sam Rogers, the well-known Newmarket trainer, was seized with illness whilst on the heath last Saturday morning, and remained ...

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... Charles King, a lance corporal in the Roya 1 Marines, twenty-eight years of age, fell overboard from the Ta- mar, in Portsmouth dockyard, whilst walking in his aleea and was drowned. The Italian Government have published the usual monthly statement of the progress made in the MOlt Cenis tunnel. According to this, the length of the boring np to tho 1st of September was 7,402 and as the total ...

ATTEMPT TO UPSET A TRAIN

... On Monday, at Wigan, MichaelFlatley was charged on remand, with placing obstructions on the London and North-Western Railway, with intent to overthrow the trains running thereon. — Thomas Houghton, in- spector of the permanent way for the Company, stated that he examined the up line between eight and half- past onSnnday evening, the22d September, and found it clear. The next train to pass that ...

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... Ladies should use only the Glenfield Starch, which never fails to give the most complete satisfaction. The Glenfield Starch is exclusively used in the Royal Laundry, aud Her j Majesty's Laundress pronounees it to be the finest starch she ever used. Prize medals were awarded for its superiority, and the Manufacturers have much pleasure id stating that they have been appointed Starch Purveyors ...

CARDIFF CORPORATION

... A special meeting of the members of the Town Coun- cil was held at the Town-hall, on Monday, to consider the propriety of extending the Borough for Parliamen- tary purposes. The following were among the members present:—C. W. David, Esq.. (Mayor), and Alderman Reece; Councillors J. Bird, P. Bird, H. Bowen, .Joseph Eliiott, J.N. Flint, Daniel Jones, R. E. Spencer, R. Todd, Dr. Taylor, Edw. ...

---CARDIFF POLICE COURT

... CARDIFF POLICE COURT. LLOSDAY.—(Before the Mayor, J. Pride, and W. D. Bushel], Esnrs.) STEALING BOOTS.—Mr. Pearce, boot and saoe-maker, High-street, charged a girl named Gregory with steal- ing a pni? of hoots, on Saturday last. An assistant to Mr. Pearce deposed that he gave the prisoner four or five pairs of boots to try on, and while he was engaged with an another customer the prisoner took ...

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... Edward Kiernan, a porter in the employment of the Dublin and Wicklow Railway Company, has been remanded for further inquiry by the Dublin magistrates, one of his fellow- porters having giveu information of his having revolver bullets in his uniform pockets. HOLLOWAY'S PILLS AND OINTMENT.—Billions Disorders. —In no organ of the body does disease present itself so fre- quently and in such varied ...

JEALOUSY AND MURDER

... As clear a case of murder from motives of jealousy as ever tcok place has just been tried by the Council of War of Paris. The prisoner, Emile Ernest Thom- meray, a gunner serving in the 10th regiment of Artillery, was charged with the murder of a woman named Devary. It appears that towards the end of 1863 the two met at a Sunday ball at the village of Issy, near Paris. They soon became ...