... NEWPORT TIDE TABLE. HIGH WATER. DEPTH AT DAYS. MORN. EVEN. DOCK GATES Jan., 1870. H. M. H. M. FT. IN 1 Saturday 1 6 22 6 48 29 1 2, Sunday 7 12 7 36 29 10 3, Monday 7 58 8 16 29 10 4, Tuesday 8 36 8 55 29 1 5, Wednesday 9 11 9 28 28 2 6 Thursday 9 46 10 5 26 10 7, Friday 10 21 10 37 25 4 WEEKLY CALENDAR ...

... THE SUPPLY OF NEWS. MESSRS. W. H. SMITH AND SON. This morning, 4 a.m.—We sell here, sir, that •which all men want—namely, power! This was a favourite boast of old Matthew Boulton, the partner i of Watt the engineer, while conducting a visitor over the works of which he was so justly proud. Messrs. W. H. Smith and Son, the newsagents, could almost say the same thing. If they do not exactly ...

... WELSH COLLEGIATE INSTITUTION.—The Christmas examination of this school terminated on Wednesday, the 22nd ult., when the results were read out in the Hall, by the Warden. After taking the aggregate marks for all the subjects read in the course of the term, the following boys were declared to be at the head of their respective Forms :—Forms vi. v., Grif- fiths G. D., (facile princeps) Form iv., ...

... CHRISTMAS SEASON. -On Friday evening the choirs of the different chapels went round the town and suburbs, favouring the residents with some choice glees and choruses, and Mr. Foxall, with a famous troupe of instrumentalists, has being duty ni-htlv much to the delight of the lovers of harmony? On Saturday morning the church was opened at five when a Welsh service, choral, with organ ...

... THE ALTON COURT BREWERY COIPANY, ( L IMI TED) HAVE further GEEATLY ENLAEGED tlieir BREWING PLANT to meet the increased demand for tlieir justly CELEBRATED FAMILY ALES & POBTEB, _e now -pretnred to supply the general Public with a First-class Article, in 9. 18, 36, and 54-Gallon Casks and for the 'ni,.nce of this and the adjoining Counties, they have appointed the following District Agents, ...

... THE PANTIN MURDERS. til0 PARIS, Dec. 28.—The trial of Traupmann, murder of the Kinck family, commenced this be An immense crowd assembled at the Court. ogges bill of indictment was read. There are 63 to be examined. The prisoner listened almost indifference while the bill of indictment was being read over. However, when the indictment the plots laid to inveigle the Kinck family to he became ...

... The monthly meeting of the Burial Board was held on Wednesday last. Present: The Rev. Canon Hawkins, in the chair; Messrs. Woollett, C. Lewis, Northcott, Thompson, Bebell, Brown, and H. J. Davia, The Clerk read the minutes of the previous meeting, and produced the accounts passed by the Finance Committee on the previous evening for payment. Cheques were drawn for the payment of these accounts. ...

... ABERGAVENNY. AcCIDE.-iT. -A man named Turner, in the employ of the London and North Western Railway Company met with a singular and unfortunate accident, which caused the loss of his right hand during last week. It appears that there was a truck loaded with coal to be shifted off the main line on to a siding and to do so the man held the points while it was being done. While the truck was ...

... FRANCE. c morn- PARIS, Dec. 29.—The Official JoUrTl f]e For- ing publishes a letter of the Emperor to • ...

... SHOP ROBBERY IN BUTE-ROAD.—On Monday, John Gibbs, a black man, was charge on remand, with stealing 38 woollen shirts, from the shop of Mr. Maggi, ship-chandler, Bute-road. The prisoner had concealed himself on the premises, it was believed, before they were fastened up, and then, when all was quiet, he possessed himself of the shirts and broke out. Police- constable Richards (SO), very ...

... In London, on Monday, at four o'clock in the morn- ing, the thermometer stood at 23 degrees, or 9 degrees below freezing point, and as the day advanced it at no time rose above 29 degrees. At intervals during the day snow fell, and the pavements and roadway's were so slippery that locomotion was rendered both difficult and dangerous. A great quantity of snow fell on Monday, and on the two ...

... 0trR c POXTYPOOL. Try^or^l De^jRATIONs this .ear were of a ifevethin Character Those in thi' parish church, of th'p 've[e executed solely Vy Mrs. Llewellm, ^_°1s effeet LT?r' a?,d ^ad an excellent and harmo- ^ergreens IH'.lars were w eathed spirally with J?118* whi'oK 1 caP1tals of tie same. The inscrip- of crra W^re 111 hold Roman characters, com- Win^ enu Ves' vv ...