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THE COMINJi ELKCTION

... 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 ...

AOCO UCHMMEKT OF THE PRINGESS OF! , WALES

... AOCO UCHMMEKT OF THE PRINGESS WALES. At 4.25 on the morning of the 6th instant, the Princess of Wales was safely delivered of a daughter, and every loyal subject will be gratified at the an- nouncement in the bulletin that her Royal Highness and the infant princess are going on perfectly well. Telegrams were at once despatched to her Majesty, at Windsor, to the King and Queen of Denmark, and ...

... SATURDAY.—(Before J. C. Fowler, Esq.) ASSAULTING THE POLICE. ''lag ^a stalwart;, dirty-faced fellow, was charged »hil a^sau^ina Inspector Bees and P S. Davies, at Dowlais. I Inan! m execution of their duty, on the 24th inst.— I Evan Rees said a little before eight he was called jj. ttr,n the prisoner out of a shop in High-street, Dowlais. u- n°t go until he got his rights. Witness °Ut Tv'n ...

TREDEGAR INTELLIGENCE.I

... TREDEGAR INTELLIGENCE. INQUEST.—Mr. Brewer and jury met at the Greyhound on Friday last, the 17th instant, to proceed with an inquiry into the cau-o w hioh led to the death of a young lad na1Ued James Ba.mpkin. aged 12. a gnn of Ben, who formerly the'bus to the old Ebbw Vale station from the Tredegar Arms. The evidence went to 8how that deceased was a filler at the new pits. and. on the ...

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... DISCOVERY OF PIKES IN WATERFORD.—A quantity of pikes has been discovered buried in a field near the city of Waterford. They had been greased, and though a little rusty, bear the appearance of having been lately overhauled. There was only a very slight covering of earth over them. DISASTROUS TRIAL OF A LIFEBOAT.—The New York Times of the loth ult. relates the following The trial trip of the ...

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... LORD BUTE'S MAJORITY.—The county meeting con- vened by the High Sheriff at Pontypridd on Monday last was very numerously and influentially attended, but, being a private and preliminary one, reporters were not present. It is understood however the utmost unanimity prevailed that the banquet in celebration of the majority of the Marquis of Bute should be on a scale of grandeur and completeness ...

THE CORN TRADE

... Pastures in many places are as brown as at the end of August, and if rain be much longer withheld it will be worse for graziers than the growers of spring corn. Opinions are unanimous as to the short yield of the latter, and also of the root crops but with a long autumn, and a soil full of solar heat, we may yet see woaders done by means of plentiful showers. Wheat will as certainly vary in ...

EXTRACTS FROM THE COMIC PAPERS

... (From the Owl.) An unfortunate candidate for an uncertain consti- tuency left his principles with his agent, and the key of the box has been lost. In what respect are tbe Low Church Party com- mtndably cautious?—Because they insist in having everything in black and white. Sir Richard Mayne has ordere ithat for the future all dogs arrested by the police shall be sent down to the station-house ...

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... THE OWL'S STATEMENTS.—It has been resolved by the heads of the Conservative party to contest every metropolitan borough at the approaching election. Mr. Blake, M.P., and Mr. Gait have been requested, by the joint committee of the Irish peers and members of Par- liament appointed to consider the condition of the rail- ways in Ireland, to draw up a report embodying their views and suggestions ...

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... MANSLAUGHTER AT LOWER NORWOOD.—On June 27, Mr. W. Carter, the coroner for East Surrey, held an inquest at the Thurlow Arms Tavern, West Dulwich, on the body of Augusta Phoebe Chown, 12 years of age, whose brains were blown out by a young man named George Lockyer, a paper-hanger. Lockyer, a very respectably dressed young man, was present to hear the evidence, and at times was most painfully ...

TO THE ELECTORS OP CARDIFF, COWBRIDGE, AND LLANTRISSANT

... GENTLEMEN,— \6 a Dissolution of Parliament will shortly take place, I think it is time for me to inform you that I shall seek at your hands a renewal of the trust which, at the last three election, you have confided to me. The principles npon which I have hitherto acted will continue to guide my conduct. I have always given a cordial adhesion to the great Liberal party, and a zealous support ...

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... DUNVILLF, & Co., BELFAST, are the largest holders of Whisky in the world. Their Old Irish Whisky is recom- mended by the Medical Profession in preference to French brandy. Quotations on application to Messrs. DUNVILLE & Co., Belfast. THE ALLEGED MANSLAUGHTER AT BRYNMAWR.—The adjourned inquest on the body of Thomas Cresswell was held on Wednesday, when evidence wa.s taken exonerating the ...