... NOTE the first having been sounded by the Rate- payers' Committee, a sudden commotion has been got up in the North Ward. Three candidates are in the field already. Mr. James Pride asks to be re-elected, and Mr. W. Nell and Mr. John Bird declare their intention to test the feelings of the burgesses. Mr. Bradley, whose term of office expires this year, does not intend coming forward again; and ...

... Steam-Tug for Sale. TO be SOLD by PRIVATE CONTRACT, Litfht Sixty j-1,. A fourths of and in the well-known powerful Steat*-tng, STORM KING, now plying in the Port of Cardiff. The Siorm King was built about fifteen months ago by a celebrated sti am- boat builder at North Shields, and is now in most excel- lent working trim. Her engines are 54-horse pewgr, and notwithstanding the late scarcity of ...

... REGISTRATION COURT. Last week courts were beld for revising the lists of county voters at Aber- dftre on Tuesday, and at Merthyr on Wednesday, before Mr. Pulling. Mr. T. Hopkins, of Swansea, •^presented the liberal interests; Air. Bird of'(':it (litr, nil Mr. Pldliip Davies of Neath, the Conservatives. At the Aberdare court, the Liberals admitted eight Dew claims, and expunged thirty-three ...

... CARDIFF POLICE INTELLIGENCE. MONDAY. (Before R. O. JONES, Esq.) DRUNKARDS.—Mary M'Car'hy, committed for three days; Henry Robson, fined 5s. and costs; Henry Bowen, and for using obscene language, fined 10s. and costs; Mary Griffiths, an old offender, was sent to prison for fourteen days; Fanny Thomas, dismissed; Fanny Phil- lips and Mary Thomas, dismissed; Timothy Cochley, dismissed; Mary ...

... Cmitt, QTTTCFA'T.Y BENEVOI;ENCE.—A few months A ...

... §li Mibwoxi Hltoliifr. '-1? 1 XEWPORT, OCT. 2, 1858. LOCAL JOTTINGS. 'THE cutest which was waged some six montlii ago, relative to tire mud tiirowii into the Usk, was thought to have been settled when the Admiralty Inspector came do wn and reported to that what had been done by the Dock Company was-harmless. Judge of our sm-prise, that aftei a lengthened period the mud dredged from the-' dock ...

... RAILWAY 'I I ME TABLES. 1 TAFF *VALE. j TAFF Week Days. Sundays. j| 5 UP- 123 M 1,2,3 11,2,3 1^3 1,2,'if J tm pi m. p. m. a. mJp. m. 0 Cardiff Docks 9 15 2 40' 8 45 3 45 11 Cardiff 9 30 2 55} 6 30 9 0 4 0 • 4| Llandaft 9 39 3 41 6 39 9 9 4 9 f 6| Pentyrch 9 47 3 12: 0 47 9 17 4 17 8 Taffs Well 9 52 3 17} 6 52 9 22 4 22 I 12 Treforest 10 3 3 28; 1 4 9 33 4 33 [> 13 Newbridge 10 8 3 33 7 9 9 38 ...

... TO THE BURGESSES OF THE NORTII WARD. (1 ENTLEMEN,—Having been solicited by a nu- T merous body of the Electors to offer myself as a Candidate for the office of Town Councillor at the forthcoming election, a sense of public duty induces me to respond to the call. My conduct during a residence of twelve years amongst you will, I trust, be a sufficient guarantee that I shall support such ...

... acci11entfj ami FATAL ACCIDENT WHILE BATHING.—On Mon- day, at Hastings, three persons were at one time in very imminent peril, and one has perished. It appears that three young women, in humble life, went to bathe in a machine just about the period of low water, shortly after 8 o'clock, and, consequently, had to go out a considerable distance. Near the spot selected by them (opposite Carlisle ...

... etc Cream of iJuncl). THE COMET, AND ITS TAIL.—The appearance of the comet, which is now starring it for a limited series of nights, has given rise to much speculation, which, as usual, has resulted in failure. Perhaps, as comets are both luminous and transparent; and ghosts likewise, according to some observers, both shine themselves and are also diaphanous; comets are the ghosts of departed ...

... TO TIIE BURGESSES OF THE NORTH WARD. GENTLEMEN, — The period having nearly ex- pired for which you elected me a member of the Town Council, I beg to solicit the honour of again representing you. I have always exerted myself to discharge the Unties entrusted to me assiduously and faithfully, and on these grounds I venture to anticipate a renewal of, onr confidence. I have the honor to be, ...

... CARDIFF BOARD OF GUARDIANS. The was a large attendance of guardians last Saturday; Evan David, Esq., in the chair, and there were-present the Vice-Chairman, Messrs. D. Lewis, C. Vachell, S. C. Twigg, J. Willett, D. Jones, W. Alexander, E. Mason, D. David (Ely), C. C. Williams, C. Pearson, W. Perkins, Evan Williams, T. Jones, Thomas, D. Davis (Gellywion), D. David (Eglwysilau), R. Williams, L. ...