... FRIDAY. Before Mr C. NICHOLSON (in the chair), Mr F. J. MITCHELL, Mr D. W. JENKINS, & Major MANSELL. TWO DAYS TOO LATE. Alfred Weeks, Spring Hill.terrace, Cwmbran, was charged with keeping a dog without a license on the 12th of July.—Mr B. M. Johnson, Newport, prosecu- ted.—Mrs Weeks appeared, and pleaded guilty, but said she did not think the dog was six months old.—Mr Johnson said the ...

... The Rev G. G. Williams, preaching at the Tranch Church on Sunday evening, in the course of his sermon referred to the death of the late Vicar. He said: It is not pleasant to dwell for long upon mournful, melancholy subjects, sum- moning before us as they do bitter memoties and scenes of pain but is it not good for us sometimes to ponder over that which has already taken place with those whom ...

... THE BISHOP OF LLANDAFF AT TREVETHIN. CONSECRATION OF THE NEW BURIAL GROUND, AND HARVEST THANKSGIVING SERVICE. The Right Rev. R. Lewis, D.D., Bishop of Llan- daff, consecrated the new burial ground at Treve- thin, on Monday afternoon last. At 3 o'clock, his lordship, accompanied by Mr J. C. Hanbury, J.P., D.L., drove up to the Church, where he was met by Mr A. A. Williams, J.P., and Mr W. ...

... And thp timely use of SALT REGAL will prevent and relieve dyspepsia, bilious headachf, weariness, &c. Insist upon hav- ing Salt Regal, which imparts new life to the system, and take no other. Headache, flatulence, and kindred complaints prevented oi relieved by the timely use at Salt Regal, which imparts new life to the system. Its enormous sale testifies to its superiority and excellence over ...

... PONTNEWYNYDD. A successful anniversary was held at Zion Hill Chapel on Sunday and Monday last. On Sunday, able discourses were delivered by the Rev T: Cocker, Pontnewydd, in the morning and evening, and by the Rev J. Williams, Pontypool, in the afternoon. On Monday afternoon the annual tea meeting was held, and was well attended; and in the evening the concluding sermon was preached by the Rev ...

... CONFIRMATION AT LLAN- FRECHFA UPPER. The Right Rev. the Lord Bishop of Llandaff held a confirmation service at S. Hilda's Church. Griffithstown, on Monday evening last. The ser- vice commenced at 7.15 with a long procession of the choir and clergy, singing Hymn 274, Through the night of doubt and sorrow. The Bishop was preceded by Messrs E. Richardson and John Lewis (bearing the ...

... The Garndiffaith Bible Christians held their harvest thanksgiving services on Sun^y jag^ ...

... MONMOUTHSHTRE MINERS ASSOCIATION. The quarterly meeting of the above association was held at the Railway Hotel, Crumlin, on Mon- day, when a large number of delegates from the various lodges in the district attended. Mr Alfred Hill, of Cwmtillery, presided. Five ques- tions were put upon the agenda for discussion:- (1) Report of deputation. (2) Are we, as a district, prepared to abide by, and ...

... SATURDAY. Before Colonel BYRDK (chairman), Mr E. J. PHILLIPS, and Mr W. L. PRATT. THE LATE REV. J. C. LLEWELLIN, J.P. The Chairman said: It is my painful duty, on behalf of the Bench, to refer to the loss of one member of the magistracy who belonged to this petty sessional division, and the vicar also of this parish, who has been suddenly removed from amongst us, after a period of about 27 ...

... Before Mr C. J. PARKES (in the chair) and Mr. A. A- WILLIAMS. AGGRAVATED ASSAULT ON A WIFE. John Coakley was brought up on a warrant charged with assaulting his w-fe Johanna, at Pontypool, on the 24th ult.—Prisoner pleaded not guilty.—Prosecutrix said she lived at 12, High-street. On. Wednesday pri. soner pulled her by the hair and kicked her about the kitchen, conduct which he repeated at ...

... Before Mr E. JONES (in the chair) and Mr W. P. JAMES. A VEMININE DRUNKARD. Margaret Richards (who had failed to answer a summons) was brought up on a warrant charged with being drunk and incapable at Talywain on the 17th ult. —P.C. O'Donnell proved the case; and defendant, who had not been charged before, was fined 5s. ABSENT FROM THE MILITIA. Patrick Sullivan, Pontnewydd, (on remand), pleaded ...

... 2o the Editor of the Free Press. Nation ^^nk it is pretty near time that a little u ^outvf f. be given to the state of the sewerage field Only last week it was running all over n an^ three different plan»« ovnr the path, jjey j oar Local Board members and surveyor as apA 8eeto this disagreeable nuisance ? Surely I not studying the health of the district. that it frequently overflows the ...