... CORPORATION PROPERTY AND THE POOR RATE.-m the Court 01 Q ieen's Bene! on Thursday, The Queen V. the Major and Corporation of Liverpool, was a case raising the question whether ihe Corporation of Liverpool were liable to he rated to Ihe poor-rate in respect of their occupation of certain water works in one of the suburbs, used for supplying the town of Liverpool with water. Lord Campbell ...

... NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That at the next GENE- RAL QUARTER SESSIONS of the PEACE to be holden at SWANSEA, in and for the said Countv on TUESDAY, the 14th day of OCTOBER, 1856, the Justices then and there assembled will, in pursuance of the Act for Consolidating and Amending the Law relating to Turnpike Trusts in South Wales, proceed to Elect and Appoint a Mem- ber of the County Roads Board of ...

... A Piece of Plate, value Ten Guineas, for the best Bull, Cow, and Offspring, the Offspring being under two years old the Cow being in milk, or within three months of calving, and she and her Offspring having been bred by the exhibiter, and the Bull, Cow, and Offspring being his property at the time of showing cross breed excluded. A Piece of Plate, value Ten Guineas, for the best Fat Cow, fed ...

... The winter assizes for this county will be commenced on Monday next, in the Town-Hall, Cardiff, hefote Mr. Baion Brain well. A general gaol delivery will not take place, the a«siz« being held simply for the purpose of lightening those held in the spring, and consequently the most important cases still pending, such as rhe charge against the persons connected with the Cymmer Colliery explosion, ...

... Alfred Yoi ksiiire assizes for murdering his illegitimate ehi! I Sheffield, was execute:! oil N.tin day morning ,\L Vo k. A respite for one week lias been received foi B trb .4 for !I). til ''le man, at Sheffield. 1 he Wretched man, it is statij offerer! to make some important d isr-lo .n es. Rai :ng Parsonage Petty Sessions, on tne ultimo, the H -v. 'ih ivnuj the rector ol itiinvvell, ap ...

... BLUE EYES. Blue eyes are full of danger- Beware their tender glow leave thy heart a stranger To peaceful hours below I Warn you men, give parnest heed Let not bright eyes Jour sii^ht mislead And whpo blue eyes vour glances win, Look not too deep-too deep therein. Blue eyes with seul are beaming, They look thee through and through; With light of love the) 're streaming. So mild and warm and ...

... GENERAL MISCELLANY. We have reason to believe that the Duke of Wellington hasacct-pted the ollice of Master ol 'he Horse to her Majesty under the new Administration. Times. TUE METAL TUADES.— Circulars have been issued in Birmiughaui, from the principal metal dealers, announcing an advance of £ 4 10s. per ton in the price of tin. Coal bus advanced 2s. per ton. Iron readied £ 13 per ton on ...

... LONDON MARKETS. CORN-KXCHANGE. MONDAY. Last week's supplies were generally moderate, but there was it large arrival of foreign oat*. The exports were only 65,qrs. oat*. Of Engiijh wheat theie were 4,317 qrs., of foreign 11,773 q rl. There wo but a moderate supply from Kent and Essex this morning, much of the new being inferior and some in bad condition. The heavy rains induced factors to ...

... MONMOUTHSHIRE. MARRIAGE OF CAPT. H. G. LIXDSAY AND MISS MORGAN. The marriage between Captain Henry Gore Lindsay, eldest son of Mr. and Lady Mary Lindsay, and Miss Morgan, fourth daughter of Sir Charles Morgan, Bart., of Tredegar-park, took place in London, on Wednesday, the 14th inst., at St. Mary's church, Bryanston-square. The youthful bride was accompanied to the altar by ten bridesmaids, ...

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... ^*(lUVvertioD of M. GoMod'a it in pre- jJ^Boteot Park estate, near FarringiLoo, comprising £ Mree, « fiae otkntion, and the »dvower» of Bqtcot to waa aold in London l»»t week for £ 135,000 „ Campbell of Coorobe Wood, Surrey. The timber fcon Vk'u*d •* £ 10^6Mr in. addition to the pure bate or Y*«.—We omitted to mention in th« ir.?* °f Canton news laat mail, that Yeh'e body ^*4 lhe»« on May 14,- ...

... Loungers of the London streets, with memories a quarter of a century old, will probably recollect large print shop in St. Paul's Churchyard, belonging to Messrs. Bowl. and Carver. The persons who crossed the threshold were few, but there was aWaya a considerable multitude gazing at the windows, for the highlv-coloured prints that adorned the panes belonged to v school of art that had long ...