... LOCAL NEWS. On Monday evening, a fall of snow took place ai Abersychan, but Done fell at Pontypool. A coloured man named Thomas Pea, aged 47 years, who was weil known in Pontypool foe many years past as a corn doctor, and who was frequently in the hands of the police, waS reported at the Newport Board of Guardians on Saturday last as having died in the Work- house there duriug the previous ...

... LONDON CATTLE MARKET.—THURSDAY. 510 beasts trade quiet, at 4s 4d to 6s 2d. 1060 sheep; business dull, at 6s to 7s; 8d. 530 calves made 5s 6d to 6s 6d pigs_3s 8d to 4a 6d per 8 lbs. ...

... THROAT IRBITATIOX.—Sorness and dryness, tickling and irritation, inducing cough and affecting the voice- For these symptoms use Epps's Glycerine Jujubes. In contact with the glands at the moment they are excited by the act of sucking, the Glycerine in these agreeable confections becomes actively healing. Sold only /in boxes, 7!d and Is 1 d, labelled JAMES Epps & Co. Homoeopathic Chemists, ...

... A woman named Franklyn, 60 years of age, has recently eloped from Treforest, after beg married 40 years, with a man ten year3 Her junior. ...

... DESPERATE AFFRAY IN DUBLIN. MURDER OF A 1)1;fECTIVE. One of the most daring and significant assassins- ioua whic 1 have yet marked trie history of the rtectet societies of Dublin was committed in that city 0 SitturdfLy i!i:, )it.. The victim on this occa- sion was a policeman n'.med Ctx, whose only otfoiice in the eyes vt his murderers appears to have I eerl the taithfui discharge of his duty. ...

... MURDEROUS OUTRAGE IN IRELAND. A Constable named John Denash, of Doona Colliery, Tubbercurry, was fired at ad wounded last night near his barracks. No arrests have been made. ...

... SATURDAY. (Before Col. BYRDE, A. D. BERRINGTON, Esq., and E. J. PHILLIPS, Esq.) ALLEGED THEFT OF A PAIR OF BOOTS. Delethian Smith was charged (on remand) with stealing a pair of boots, the property of Thomas Gibbs, on the 12th of September last. There being insufficient evidence upon which to convict, prisoner was discharged, but she was retained in custody on a charge of theft at Merthyr. ...

... WEDNESDAY. (Before Rev- J. C. LLEWELLIN and C. J. PARKES, Esq.) VAGRANCY. James Kelly, a labourer with no abode, was charged with an act of vagrancy by begging.—P.C. Watt (43) said on Tuesday, the 28th inst., at about half-past twelve, while on duty at the Varteg, he saw the defendant go to several houses, asking for assistance. Numerous complaints of men begging in that locality had been ...

... FOOTBALL. BLAENAVON V. CBICKHOWELL. This match was played on the ground of the former in a heavy downpour of rain on Thursday week. There was a;large number of spectators present. The field was in bad condition for run- ning. Some good play was shown by both teams, but the home teami was superior in dribbling. After forty minutes play the game stood thus: Blaenavon, 1 goal, I touch-in-goal. 2 ...

... Mrs Ann Ritchie, wljot>was born on May 15th 1782, died on Wednesday night, the 22nd instant near Dumferline. She preserved her faculties to tP Ian. Her greatirauibOT fifty* ...

... MONDAY. (Before the Rev J. C. LLEWELLIN and C. J. PARKES, Esq. A JUVENILE THIEF. Clara Gooder, a girl about 12 years of age, was charged with stealing a purse containing 7s Id, the property of Sarah Williams, wife of Philip Williams, a collier, living on the Tranch, on Saturday, the 25th inst,—Prosecutrix said on the night in question, at about 8 o'clock, she was in the Pontypool Market- place ...

... THE JUDGE AND TtflS PUBLIC PRO- bECUTOR. At the Central Criminal Court on Tuesday, before Mr. Justice Hawkins, John Dillon, 22, labourer, j was indiote for a highway robbery with violence 011 ose ih Oato, and 8teltng from him a pocket- book and some money.—Mr. Hioks proøtwuteJ Mr. Thorne Cole and Air. Blackwell defended.— Mr. Justice Hawkins, in the co ir e of the case, repeated a complaint ...