... A decree of Senor Sagasta grants a pension of 1500 crowns to the widow of the late Civil Governor of Burgos. Printed and Published by DAVID WALKINSHAW, at his General Printing Office, Corn Market House, Pontypool, in the county of Monmouth,—Saturday Feb. 6, 1869. ...

... THE RECENT GALES. During the whole of Saturday night and Sunday morning a heavy gale swept over London, and con- tinued to blow in guSB, with rain, throughout the day. The storm drum was hoisted on Saturday at Chatham, giving notice that a gale was raging in the Channel, and warning vessels not to proceed to sea. I ...

... The monthly meeting was held on Friday. Present Messrs Bladon, J. F. Williams, Green- way, Lloyd, Conway, Jenkius, Golding, Bevan, Thomas, Evans, Fletcher, and Agg. Mr Bladon was, on the motion of Mr Jenkins, voted to the chair, Mr E. B. Edwards being indisposed. The minutes of the last meeting were read, and also the copy of a letter which the surveyor had sent to Mrs Price, complaining of ...

... Rosser Davies, aged 13, was charged with a trespass on the property of the Patent Nut and Bolt Company, Cwmbran. He pleaded guilty. The foreman deposed that on Tuesday morn- ing the machinery stopped, and he found that this was caused by defendant having pushed a piece of iron in the teeth of the wheel, in order that he might get off to play. The work was stopped from half to three-quarters of ...

... RESIGNATION OF THE GREEK MINISTRY. ATHENS, Tuesday.—The Hellenio Ministry, not being willing to sign the protocol of the Conference, resigned to-day. ...

... THE RIVAL SCHOOLS AT GOYTRE. William Morgan, John Richards, and David Evans, boys, were summoned for assaulting James Jones, another boy, at Goytre. Mr Alexander Edwards for complainant Mr Greenway for defendants. The case for the complainant was that on the day after the re-opening of Goytre National schools, the master had gone to his dinner, when some 20 boys (including defendants) ...

... A FLITTING. Richard Ford was charged with removing his goods for the purpose of defrauding his landlord of rent due. Charles Arthur, owner of the house, deposed that £2 15s became due on the day on which defendant quitted the premises. David Roberts, a lad, deposed that he helped to remove the goods, and that some of them were taken away by night. Defendant denied that he had any fraudulent ...

... An unusually crowdtjd congregation attended the com- munion service at St. Paul's Church, Lorrimore-square, Wal- worth, on Sunday last, it having been announced that the sermon would be preached by the Rev. A. H. Mackonochie, vicar of St. Alban's, Holborn. With the exception that lighted candles and incense were not used, the communion service was conducted in high ritualistic form, a ...

... This matter has again been brought forward in the Court of Queen's Bench, and was an application by Mr. Charles Hay Frewen for a criminal information against a Dr. James Pattison, late of Welbeck-street, London, for certain libellous letters, and for threaten- ing to publish certain libellous matter. The case was this:— Dr. Pattison had attended the late Mrs. Frewen, who had suffered under ...

... MARK-LANE.—MONDAY. The grain trade to-day was in a very inactive state, and the quotations suffered a material reduction. The show of English wheat was only moderate, and the quality was inferior. There was a general absence of business, although both red and white produce was offered at a decline of 2s. to 3s. per qr. The show of foreign wheat was tolerably good. The demand was very dull, and ...

... BLAENAFON. CONCERT.—A most successful concert came off at the While Horse Assembly Room on Monday evening last. The large room was filled to overflowing. The whole of the entertainment was under the management of Mr T. Grieve, who contributed largely to the harmony of the evening by his excellent performance on the violin. Mr Grieve, in order to ensure success, had secured the services of the ...

... Stated that he had repaired the causeways in Nicholas-street with suitable materials, on both sides of the road. He had also repaired the ways in Nicholas-street, at Penygarn, and in George-street from the British school as far as Mr Fletcher's. The paving in Crane-street had been repaired in several places, and also other parts of the district. Pursuant to a resolution passed on the 18th of ...