... festrd'Eh»L^CE'r~ne of tlle ^est qna'itiea is mani- readinei ...

... Professor Morley is abjut to edit anew edition of the Spectator. A project is set on foot to establish an amateur thea- tre in London. A choral festival was held the other day in the nave of Glasgow Cathedral. The Orhedra tells us that Mr. Henry Leslie is about to give weekly concerts during the winter. During making for the present year a total of 1,903. The rice crop of the states of South ...

... HARVEST THANKSGIVING.—On Friday last, according to annual custom, meetings were held in the parish church of Ealwysilan. Sermons were preached by the Revs. John Powell Jonts, rector of Llantrissant; J. Hopkins, curate of Beaufort; D. Morgans, curate of Pentyrch; J. Griffiths, Glyntaff; and A. Rowlands, Nantgarw. The sermons were very eloquent, and were listened to with marked attention. '— NEW ...

... BRIDGEND. BOARD OF GUARDIANS.—At the usual meeting on Saturday, present J. C. Nicholl, Esq., Rev. C. L. L. Lewellin, hev. J. Evans, Messrs. R. N. Hooper, R. Leyshon, William and John Thomas, of Lantwit, .1. Thomas (Cowbridge), M. Williams, G. Powell, G. John, S. Loveluck, and J. Cragoc.—Mr. Williams, lata surveyor to the Board, in the drainage of the house, &c., sent in his bill, JE31 10s., ...

... OUR LONDON CORRESPONDENT. WITH the first clouds of October, the aspect of European politics seem also to become clouded. Events, like men, appeared to be taking a holiday during September, and foreign news of natural growth was so scarce, that in- telligence had to be manufactured for our newspapers by cunning scribes on their continental tours and, to do these individuals justice, their ...

... Four pens were exhibited last week iu the shop of Messrs Le Conui, J erspy, which for size and perfediou excel;e,1 ;inytliiug ot the kind hitherto produced. These four specimens weighed respectively 19s, 21^2 tj, and 301 making the astonishing total ot 96 £ oz. The first three, wcighing tCJgether 604 oz., had grown 011 a single eye. were of the famous species known as the pear, aud were grown ...

... Accounts from the centre of France state that the aver. Loire and Cher are rising rapidly. Tho Independance says that in NormailfTy one manufacturer ialona has lost three millions by the a cotton. ) The Jean Bart, training !Vhip,has left Brest, for its 'yearly cruise in the Atlantic. Besides its officers and crew, it has ninety midshipmen ou board. The Court of Russia has returned to St. ...

... Charles King, a lance corporal in the Roya 1 Marines, twenty-eight years of age, fell overboard from the Tamar, 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 ine^s, and as the ...

... The usual weekly meeting of this Board was held on Saturday, E. W. David, Esq., occupying the chair. There was vatlier a large attendance of guardians. The master of the workhouse reported that the number of inmates in the house was 313, being 64 more than iu the corre5pon ling weeh: of last J'ear. The Clerk said he had received a letter from Mr. John David, the contractor, who stated that ill ...

... CARDIFF POLICE COURT. SATURDAY.—(Before the Mayor, and W. Alexander, Esq.) DISORDERLY.—Barney Sullivan was charged by P.C. Humphreys with drunken and disorderly conduct in Caiolinestreet on Friday night, and was fined 5s. and costs, or to be imprisoned for five days. DESERTING.—A sailor, named Amble, vyas charged WI LI having deserted from the brig Prairie Bud, of Goote after signing articles. ...

... The Rev. T.B. Pollock, the priest of St. Alban's, the most advanced ritualistic church in Birmingham, recently repelled a young woman from the holy communion, in accordance with that part of the rubric which provides that, If any of these (who intend to be partakers of the holy communion) be an open and notorious evil liver, or have done any wrong to his neighbours by word or deed, so that ...

... WEDDING FESTIVITIES AT LLANTRITHYD. MARRIAGE OF HUBERT CHURCHILL GOULD ESQ., AND MISS ISABEL F. TYLER. Some eighteen months ago we had the pleasure of chronicling wedding festivities at Llantrithyd in celebration of the marriage of John Darwin Wedgewood, Esq., of Woodfield House, Pembroke, late of the Gist Regiment, to Miss Helen M. Tyler, fourth daughter of the Rev. Roper Trevor Tyler, of the ...