... BEWABE OF PRRATICAL IiiiTATioys OF ALLCOCK'S PENOTR* PLASIEE.—thvin? to the wonderful sale these celebrated plalo ten; have obtained by their curative properties in lumbago, sciatica, rheumatism, pains in side and back, and in short, aU pains and local aflectiuIls, some unprincipled parties have been manufacturing and offering: for sale spurious plasters, put ap in such a manner so as to ...

... BIRTH. On the 1st inst., at 14, Tramroad-side, Merthyr, the wife of Mr C. Griffiths, bookbinder, late of Northamp- ton, of a daughter. MARRIAGE. On the 5th inst., at Pontrhun Church, Troedyrhiw, by the Rev Mr Green, Mr James Hartley, draper, Aberdare, to Mrs Boyle, of Merthyr TydfiL ...

... Krrs's COCOA.—OsA/mrcx Ufb CoHrosTiwo— By a thorough knowledge of the natural laws which govern the, operations of difrestWU SB3 hutntion. and by a careful ao- nlicatio:. of the fine property of well-selected cocoa, Mr Fpps has provided our breaVfwt tables with a delicately flavoured bevewsre which may save us msny heay cloct^s bills it is by the judicious use of such articles of diet tiiat a ...

... I learn on good authority that Mr. Maùte. inventor of the steam type-conposiag machine, has offered to set the type for all the different editions of the new Wesleyan hymn-book by his machines free of charge. Whoever may undertake to print them will have the use of his men and machines free on their own premises. I under- stand that the offer is equal to a gift of jE200, but it may not cost M. ...

... At the sitting of the court on Wednesday Mrs. Essex, landlady of the Bell Avening. was called to prove seeing the stranger in company with Fox and Banks, two active Liberals. Mr. Giffard asked for an order for the production of Mrs. Workman, the woman alleged to have been taken away by the Liberals, and his loniship said he would make the order. Mn. Heaven, examined yesterday, '1.'3rec:Úled ...

... It has been decided by the War Office and the Admiralty that as the Geographical Congress about to assemble at Paris is not under the authority of tho French Government it is unnecessary to send an officer to represent Great Britain, as was originally intended. The Royal Geographical Society will, how- ever, have a member in attendance, so that tiny matters of importance which may arise at the ...

... AN INDIAN REBEL. The last mail from India brought the news that Saadut Khan. the noted rebel leader, had been execute 1 >' tndore. The following account of his career is sup- pt- by an Indian contemporary :— Saadut Kh m, who at the time of the Mutiny was a man of considerable position in Indore, and a Ressaldnr in Maharajah's Holkar's cavalry, was tried on the tir:1 September in the Court of ...

... PARIS, Nov. 9.—The intelligence received here relative to the official Madrid despatch, announcing the entry of Don Carlos into France and the abandon- ment of the siege ef Irun, states that this news and other reports circulated on the subject are incorrect. Despatches from Hendaye announce that the Car- list bombardment of Irun recommenced with great vigour to-day from the San Marcial ...

... PRESENTATION.—On Thursday night an enthusiastic meeting was held at the Castle Hotel, in connection with the presentation of a testimonial to Mr Owen Rogers, which was got up by the members of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows of the Rbymney District, in which district Mr Rogers has acted as pro- vincial corresponding secretary for a number of years, and has shown great energy in promoting ...

... AFFRAYS WITH POLYNESIAN NATIVES. Particulars are given in the Amtralian papers of an attack made by the crews of the Zephyr Loelia. and Daphne. in consequence of the murder of three of the crew of the former vessel, upon the natives at Opii. The three men had gone ashore to buy yams, and theii boat was afterwards found sunk by the shore. Some cf the natives stated that they bad been killed, ...

... ORIGINAL CORRESPONDENCE. ADDRESSED TO THE EDITOK. The Editor is not responsible for the opinions of his Correspondents. THE CYFARTHFA POOR. Sw,- There are a great number of children and womt-n callin? daily at our doors, and most all of them say they are of those families out of work at Cyfarthfa. I believe all of us would be willing to assist them if we only know that they are of the class ...

... SATURDAY.—(Before A. De Ruizen, and J. Probert, Esqrs.) INEBRIATES.—Lewis Gething, puddler, summoned at the instance of P.C. Hunt for drunken and riotous be- haviour in Sand-street, Dowlais, on the 26th ult., was lined 5s and the costs. Benjamin Davies, collier, for a similar offence in High-street, Penydarren, this (Satur. day) morning, was, upon the evidence of P.C. Jones, fined a like ...