... officer of health, and we are very glad to know that Merthyr pos- sesses one who will most assuredly contribute in a great degree to the health of the neighbour- hood. Great as is the change in Merthyr since Mr. IRammell described its horrors there is still ...

... Junction Railway, and Swansea Vale Rail- way. At Standing Orders on Wednesday, no ap- pearance was entered for the Brecon and Merthyr Amalgamation Bill. BANKRUPTCY MATTERS.—The following have been gazetted :—F. Ahrens, shipbroker, Cardiff; Thomas Harding, ...

... Jttftrs to diritor. f REPRESENTATION OF MERTHYR. Sir,-It appears that several persons have fallen des- perately in love with Merthyr lately, and we have not less thae two barristers courting our favours, and are anxious to represent us in the House of ...

... cities. He must fix Loudon in his mind's eye, and know what Sheffield is like, and have seen Liverpool, and have visited Merthyr and Middles- borough, lived in Birmingham, and walked over Cork and Belfast, but more than all, he must know Glasgow, before ...

... wherein its believers are able to afford to large and popular gatherings conclu- sive proofs of the truth of their theories. At Merthyr, Neath and other towns in this district, however, there were held a few months ago a number of stances at some private houses ...

... Joes, St. Lythan's; J. H. Protheroe, and J. Johns, Mountain Ash; Richard Evans, Merthyr Dovan; J. Griffiths, L. Lewis, O. S. P. Jenkins, D. L. Griffiths, and H. Thomas, Merthyr 1 W. C. Bruce, St. Nicholas C. Parsons and W. Fisher, Penarth A. Green, W. Evans ...

... nation largely prepared to receive them a nation with vast resources and glorious traditions, just rousing itself from the slum- ber of centuries a nation shaking off the worst fetters that ever galled the neck of a proud people—the Papacy—which combined ...

... ACCIDENT ON THE TAFF VAIR RAILWAY.—On Thursday afternoon a brakesman ou the Tatf Vale Railway, named George Beer, residing at Merthyr-place, Cardiff, was engaged at the Docks in shunting some mineral u agons, when, in- cautiousiy stepping between several ...

... arm, where the afternoon was spent. The Church schools of Roath (St. German s, bt, Clement's, St. Columba's.and St Margaret slum- bering about 1,300 scholars and teachers, went in the afternoon to a field near Roath Court, bt, Mary's Schools, consisting ...

... selfishness totally incompatible with the strict and impartial fulfilment of his duties. An instance of this came to light at the Merthyr police-court on Satur- day last, during the hearing of a case against a publican. In the words of the stipendiary magistrate— ...

... scope in describing how the poor exist even in the metropolis of Wales. Not only could scenes of wretchedness in the back slums, common to every town, be revealod, but in the small cottages of the working classes perhaps the very hardest pinches of poverty ...

... resolution, and the conference gave him an encouraging reception when he rose. Manifesting more ease than he used to display at Merthyr, and certainly having full grasp of his subject, Mr Pritchard Morgan did not waste his allotted ten minutes, but showed clearly ...