... TESTIMONIAL TO JOHN JONES ESQ.-THE NEW TURRET CLOCR. On the retirement of John Jones, Esq., Tremynfa, Bala, from the management of the Bala Branch of the National Provincial Bank of England for upwards of thirty years since its establish. ment in that town, his friends, being desirous of showing their appreciation of his courteous services towvards the public for that long period, Inteeded to ...

... THE PRINCE OF VALES'S VISIT TO CARNARVON. A meeting was convened by W. F. Chapman, Esq., chairman of the Llanduduno Improvement Commission- ers, for the purpose of furthering the arrangements being made to give a loyal reception to their Royal Highnesses the Prince and Princess of WVales, on their return from Ireland, and to present them with a national address. The meeting was held in the St. ...

... TH13 l;TULERtAN(E ()1: '1'i-11 11 CL:IRA/TION Stit-This soeiety is known as ;'The Society for the Liberation of 1teligiort frouu State Patronage and COn- trol ' thouigh (irigititlly termted nt its forinatiln in I846, Thle 13ritisbe Auti.Suite.ChuICh Association, an appel- lation far rnore tellinog thanl the Jesuitical one It has since o'sinnled. Its obljects, as stated in its prospectus, are ...

... rFAOETI]ZE. A gentleman h11s discovered a capital way to disperse a crowd of idle boys. He offers to teach them the catechism, and they instantly rises asswy. Tim, does your mother ever vi hlip you? No, but sle does a precious site wvorse, though. WVsat's that? 'Why, she washes my face every morning. Your heel meset be getting somewrhat better, I think, said a gentleman to a buxom ...

... H)LYalEAD. POLITICAL. ?? have received voluminous report, fron ll ofly head u3 two p1 litical mcetiligs, beld in tins tuvn'n-ouue il Mcidzty evening, ill the open air, iu fvour of Mr florguln Lloyd; and the other on the ?? ?? ?? the supporters of the ilon. \V. 0. Stanley, iu the Miiiket H ll. The former was presided eveir by Hol der Hligg, Esq., Llanfawi ; and the latter by Dr. Walthei. Btilt ...

... ITHE IRISH3 BISHOPS AND THE GOVERNMENT. Di. Leahy, Roman Catholic Archbishop, and Dr Derry, ditto Bishop, are in high tautrunis with Lord Mayo and the Govornment, and their anger knows no reasonable bounds. They have simply made a mess of what promised to be a fine bar- gain-a rea], good thing>'-through the hock. ster's fault of asking too much, and they now essay. to hide their own ...

... Bettedr to ?? Eittor. LL& NFAIRtFECHAN- -THE RT TRA tALE VALUE OF THE PARISH. Seia,-I is with a degree of diffidence that we ap- proach the above subject, but being convinced that there exists a gr(oss ijusticein the ratig oof the parishes forming the Bangor and IBeaumaris Ulnion, caused by the unequal and disproportional state of the assessed valuation, we take our ai ltip in uinpce thereby ...

... ' The monthly meeting of this board was held on Thursday last, the 9th instant, when the following mem- bers were present - Mr C Bicknell, in the chair; Messrs. George Simpson, 'Thomas Lewis (Frondeg), l'iteshach Roberts, Morgan Richards, and John Roberts. M r Hardie, the Clerk, was also present. The Chairman read the minutes of the previous board, which were approved and signed. The Monthly ...

... CAz1nDoON CHAPLsr,, NrEste BARMOUTI,-Tbe Rev, John Iliehards, late of Tydweiliog, Carnarvonshire, and formerly one of the curates of Dolgelley, has been licensed by the Bishop of Bangor for the performance of Euglieh service at the above chapel. It is proposed to construct a pier at Towyn, at a cost u of nearly £1,000. Half the shares have been already taken. r The Lord Chief Justice, Sir ...

... CARNARVONSHII-IE BORiOUGHS ELECTION. r rI LIBERAL MEETL'ING IN BANGOR. I On Tuesday evening liast, a very muunerotluly attended I ineeting of the suppiorters of Mr ?? hughes was I held in the Peurhyu iiall, Bangur. Among those present onil the platform we noticed: ?? W L H'ughes,, Esq., the i Liberal candidate; H. It. Hughes, Esq, surgeou ; Chas. e Pierce, Esq,, Upper Banor; Joha Price, Eaq, ...

... Sm,-It is to be regretted that my. friend, ?? John Roberts, Tai Hen, should so readily and hastily gallop into a correspondence, and attempt.- his attack upon me in such unkind terms, founded only on as reported in the paper. The word shame and W Welshman, were never imagined or utteredhby me on the occasion referred to, nor upon any other. A mis statement certainly; but who is ...

... THE time has arrived when the Electors of the United B roughs of Card.ff, C'wbridgc, and Llantrissant must put th .se questions to them- selves: Are we, or are we not. to be repre- sented in Parliament ? Are we to have a mem- her of hiu h character, able and willing to speak on the current qu stions of the time, to watch our interests and defend them when assailed, and to forward those ...