... 4Q«*HTX; or a Brief Analysis of the Language and Know- itdge of the Cymry: by John Williams, A.M., Oxon., Juiekdisaeon of Cardigan. [CONTINUED FROM OUR Lio\.ST.] now come to consider the second part of the Arch- | feaeon's book, comprising several chapters on the philology •f tke Cymraeg. In introducing this division of his subject de reader, the author announces a much wider purpose 6au 11e ...

... BEAUFORT- CAHMEL CHAPEL.—The quarterly meeting of the above chapel was held on Sunday last, when sermons were preached by the Revds. D. Williams, Llanwrtyd, and D- Jones, Bethcsda Mertha, Merthyr, at 10 o'clock in the morning, and two in the afternoon, and at six in the even- ing. A collection was made at the close of each service, towards liquidating the debt on the Pontypool schoolroom. ...

... ONE of the happiest scenes in life is a marriage festival. Hark to the merry pealing of the village bells! there are grand doings at the Hall to-day. Carriages are rolling along the road, and all the villagers, in their best attire, are gathering about the church. The fair young bride is the only scion of an ancient house, and no wonder that the people love her well, for she has grown up among ...

... No. VIII. [WRITTEN fOR THE MERLIN.] The reader will now have the goodness to remevber that preaching is eminently popular in Wales and let him suppose Christmas Evans to be at an Association of Ministers and Churches. It it Wednesday morning, in the second or third week in June, a beautiful tine day and the assembly meets in a emall dell among the mountains of Caeroanoolilbire, described to ...

... RKOISTEUBO LETTERS, fcc.—Th* P08tmao, „ issued the following important notice, which eneral has- will be generally adopted by the public, with th^ 1° r°^d' it. afloi-its, lor the transmitting small 8lnil8 so .« fa.c,llt-v by post, and the advantage of registering their w,* rgC 'ainin^ value :— it 18 not sa e to transmit letters cont^*1 inS coin or articles of jewellery through the POBt ffi1 ...

... We are sorry to have been on Saturday, unintentionally instrumental in giving publicity to a most infamous fabri- cation of the murder, at Sutton-place, near Guildford, of the Rev. Henry Lea, a Roman Catholic clergyman, and three ladies, his cousins. It is only right that we should state that the report reached us in the ordinary course. It bore the signature of D. W. Kibble, a reporter who ...

... The New Quarterly, Part I.-This new serial opens with an able Retrospect of British Literature, for 1851, in which the year's productions are boldly reviewed in a brief but com- prehensive style. There is a spirited notice of the Memoir of Edward Copleston, D.D., Bishop of Llandaff, in which a satirical tract is introduced, written by the late Bishop, when treasurer of Oriel, which, says the ...

... THE ROAD TO THE NEWPORT BARRACKS. [TO THE EDITOR. SlR|Tr¥lg0.rer'Ld in fecent numbersof your useful paper, several letteFf; calling the attention of the authorities of the town of Newport to the state of the streets and roads in and near the borough, I beg to say that if the person or persons whose duty it is to look to such roads, would condescend, once in six months to observe the road ...

... On Tuesday, Lieutenant-General Pipon, the Assistant- Adjutant-General, Inspected the West Suffolk Militia, now embodied at Bury St. Edmunds; and on Wednes- day their new colours were presented by Lady Elizabeth Hervey. INFAMOUS CONDUCT.—On Wednesday morning, upon the first up-train on the Hereford, Ross, and Gloucester railway nearing Holme Lacy station, it was discovered that a stone weighing ...

... We shall make enquiries respecting the allegations of One who seeks the right. Gresyn i Brongoch bardduo ci awen wrth sylwi ar Formoniaid. Dewised amgen destunau. Bywyd Dafydd ab Gwilym! Dechreuir cyhoeddi Hanes Bywyd yr anfarwol fardd, Dafydd ab Gwilym, yn y MERDDIX nesaf. Danfoned ein cvfeillion Cymrcig eu cyfansoddiadau i ofal CUHEI.YN, Beaufort Iron Works, Breconshire. FOR SEVERAL ...

... [TO THE EDITOR.] SIR,-I have long been of opinion, from the lamentable increase of crime in Newport and the adjoining districts) that a Sessions should be holden at Newport for the trial of all prisoners committed by our borough and county ma- gistrates, and of those cases, also, which are sent from dis- tricts immediately connected with the town by railways- This is a matter deserving serious ...

... TESTIMONIAL TO THE LATE SIR CHARLES MORGAN, OF TREDEGAR PARK. It will be in the recollection of our readers, that in the year 1846, a committee was appointed, for the purpose of erecting some testimonial to the late benevolent and respected Sir Charles Morgan, of Tredegar, and a large sum of money was subscribed by the gentlemen of the county, and other dis- tinguished persons, amongst whom ...