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... GENERAL NEWS. Madame Parepa Rosa, apparently, is winning golden opinions in more forms than one during ber American tour. Some of the oritioisms of her performances are trulv droll; as, for instance, one from the New York Daily Tribune, where the writer, sneaking of her ap pearance as Zerlinain Fra Diavolo, says, it might be supposed she would be rather a full pattern. For the Chaucer ...

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... In a recent interesting lecture to the Social Science Associa- tion Dr. Letheby. analyst to the ca-p-ration of the City of London mentioned that water is put into milk, lard or dripping into butter, chicory into coffee, and black tea is 'faced with black lead;' the green is also'ajot up' with mineral0, powdered gypsum, and Prussian blue. Hence the public have a great desire to purchase ...

--LORD DERBY UPON HIS RETIREMENT,

... LORD DERBY UPON HIS RETIREMENT, The following letter has been addressed by Lord Derby to the Earl of Dartmouth in reference to a re- solution parsed by the National Union of Conservative and Constitutional Associations, expressive of regret at his retirement from public life :— St. James's Square, March 27, 1868. My Lord,—I have to acknowledge with the liveliest gratitude-he address which your ...

TREDEGAR INTELLIGENCE

... THE RECENT BURGLARIES AT TREDEGAII. -At a special sessions held at the Castle Hotel, before the Rev. E. Leigh, the charges of burglary against Isaac Jones were gone into, and were proceeding when our parcel was despatched. We shall give details next week. DEATH OF THS NURSE AT THE WORKHOUSE —Poor old nurse is now no more, and her end was lamentably sudden, being found dead in bed on Monday ...

THE ABERGAVENNY RACE MEETING

... It is proposed, in consequence of the death of Major Stretton, the popular Master of the Monmouth- shireVHounds, who has so long been identified with the sports of the county, that the approaching Aberga- venny Meeting shall not take place; and the following letter has been addressed by the Stewards to those gentlemen who have entered horses: Abergavenny, 2nd April, 1868. Dear Sir,—The ...

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... me Orchestra announces a Mr. Devonport as a tenor of promise, who was heard the other evening at Bir- mingham. ..f wlyin April, Messrs.Bickers and Son will publish Metrical Epitaphs, Ancient and Modern, edited by the Rev. J. Booth. The deanery of Honolulu has just been conferred upon the Rev. T.Harriss, M.A. incnmbent of Kirkhea- ton, Northumberland. A new serial tale, entitled A Fight for ...

OUR PAPER

... WE have much pleasure in acquainting our subscri- bers and friends that THE CARDIFF AND MERTHYR GUARDIAN is now printed on paper made at the Ely Paper and Fibre Works, of which Messrs. Brown and Evans are the owners. It will be in the recollection of our readers that a description of these Works ap- peared in our impression of the 22nd of February last. The process of paper-making from wood ...

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... Sural Jntcltujencc. + LLANDAFF CATHEDRAL SERVICES. — SUNDAY, APRIL 5.—Morning Prayer Venite. 32 Daily Psalm?, 33,34; TeDeutn, 9, 2; Benedictus, 4 (double): Introit, 137; Kyrie, Farrant in G minor Hymn, 86.—Evening Prayer Daily Psalms, 37, 38 Magnificat et Nunc Dimittis, Farrant in G minor Anthem, By the waters of Babylon, Boyce Hymn, 87.-Holy Com- munion at 8 a.m. In addition to the usual ...

FACETIil

... aSED UP.—When it rains-an umbrella. A LAZY COOK.—One that fritters away her tim, Two may agree together; bat threo are always at odd it. When do ladies carry firo?—When they havo taper fingors. When was Desdemoualike a ship in port?—When Bheivas Moored. When dons a woman's tongue go quickest?—When she's on the railway. When should a man dine? If rich, said Diogenes, when he likes; if poor, ...

SPECIAL NOTICE

... Complaints having reached us that a difficulty is some- times experienced, in the outlying districts, in pro- curing copies of THE CARDIFF AND MERTHYR GUARDIAN—which is rapidly increasing in circulation under the New Management,—we beg to inform our friends and the public generally, that copies of the paper can be had punctually direct from the Office on the following terms Unstamped copies, ...