The Cambrian News and Merionethshire Standard

CARDIGANSHIRE. PUBLIC OFFICES. Lord Lieutenant—Lieutenant-Colonel Pryse, Peithyll, Aberystwyth. High Sheriff (nominate)—Mr. A. L. Gwynne, Monachty. Chairman of Quarter Sessions.—Mr. C. M. Griffith, Q.C., Llwynduris. Deputy Chcdrman- Colonel Lewes, Llanllear. Clerk of the Peace-Mr. F. R. Roberts, Aberystwyth. County Treasurer-Mr A. J. Hughes, Aberystwyth. County Surveyor—Mr. J. W. Szlumper, C.E., Sandmarsh Cottage, Aberystwyth. Chief Constable Major C. Bassett Lewis, Aberystwyth. Coroners Mr. Evan Rowland, Goginan; Dr. John Rowland, the Garth, Llanddewi Brefi; and Mr. J. H. Evans, Newcastle Emlyn. Days of Holding Quarter Sessions-January 1, April 8, July 1, and October 14.

COUNTY INSTITUTIONS. Cardiganshire County Roads Board-Chairman, Mr. Charles M. Griffith, Q.C., Surveyor, Mr. T. Preston, Aberaeron. Held same day as Quarter Sessions, except annual meeting, not fixed. Clerk, Mr. F. R. Roberts, Aberystwyth. University College of Wales, AberZ/stwyth- Principal: The Rev. T. C. Edwards, M.A.; Registrar, Rev. Penllyn Jones. Lampeter Collerie-Principtl: Rev. F. J. Jayne, M.A. Artillery-Colonel Lloyd-Philipps, oil Mabws Adjutant, Captain Scarlett.

LOCAL OFFICIALS, &c. ABERYSTWYTH—[Monday*].—Mayor Mr John James, Marine Terrace. Town Clerk: Mr A. J. Hughes. Corporation Solicitor Mr Griffith Jones. Council quarterly meetings first Tuesday in February, May, and August, and November 9th; first and third Tuesday in each month as Local Board and Sanitary Authority. Borough Magistrates' Clerk: Mr Hugh Hughes, junr. Borough Petty Sessions every Wednesday. Superintendent Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages: Mr Hugh Hughes, junr. Registrar of Births and Deaths: Miss Jane Evans, North Parade, Aberystwyth Talybont: Mr John Jones; Llanrhystyd Mr Lewis Lewis; and Ilar: Mr Joseph Morgan. Registrar of Marriages: Rev. William Jones, North Parade, Aberystwyth. Surveyor of Taxes Mr Blunden, Dol- gelley. Chief Officer of Inland Revenue: Mr Pugh, Llanbadarn Hoad. Burial Board—Chairman Major C. Bassett Lewis. Clerk Mr A. J. Hughes. Days of meeting, first Friday in January, then every quarter. Banks: National Provincial, Air David Jones, manager; London and Provincial, Mr Evan Jones Williams, manager; and North and South Wales, Mr. J. R. Rees, manager. Relieving Officers: Aberystwyth district: Mr John Jones Llanfihangel Geneu'rglyn district, Mr John D. Jones; and liar district, Mr Joseph Morgan. Sanitary Medical Officers Messrs Morris Jones, L.R.C.P., and John E. Hughes, M.B.C.M. Urban Sanitary Inspector Mr Rees Jones. Rural Sanitary Inspector: Mr David Jones, Llanbadarn. Collector of Customs Mr Andrew Riddell. Harbour-master Capt Thomas, Portland-street. Post closes at 7-30 a.m., for London (North Western), going South, and the Midland Counties; 7 a.m. for Llanrhystyd, Lbnon, Abevarth, Aberaeron, Goginan, Ponter- wyd, Devil's Bridge, Pontrhydygroes, Tregaron, Ystrad Meurig, Llanio Road, Derry Ormond, and neighbouring villages; 2-10 p.m. for Lampeter, Carmarthen, South Wales, and the West of England 5 p.m. for London, Liverpool, Manchester, Shrews- bury, Scotland, Ireland, and all parts of the United Kingdom up to 5-35 at the Post Office with half-penny stamp extra, and up to 6-0 at the Railway Van. Delivery commences at 8-30 a.m., 1 and 7 p.m.; Sundays at 11 a.m. Telegraph Office open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m, on week days, and 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. Sundays. Postmaster Air Henry Humphreys. ABERA YRON. [Wednesday]. Superintendent Registrar, Mr John Jones, Alban-square. Registrar of Births and Deaths, Mr David Jones, Penwern, Cilcennin; of Marriages, Mr D H Davies, Tailor's Hall; Deputy, Mr John M Howell, ironmonger. Bank National Provincial Bank, Mr W II Jones, manager. Relieving Officers: Mr David Jones, Penwern, Cilcennin; and Mr David Davies, Llanarth. Rural Sanitary Authority—Mr A Gwynne, Monachty, chairman Mr John Jones, clerk. Sanitary Medical Officers: Dr Williams, Aberayron and Dr Evans, New Quay. Sanitary Inspector Mr J Seth Evans. Officer of Inland Revenue: Mr Thomas Cruickshank, Llanon. Post closes for Carmarthen and the South at 1 p iii; for Aberystwyth and the North 2-30 p m. Letters for South Wales and the West of England may be posted each morning 1. to 7-45 a in. Letters from those parts may be got each evenii. at the Post Office after 8 p m. Delivery commences at 10- a m. Telegraph Office open from 8 a m to 8 p m week days, and 9 a m to 10 a m Sundays. Postmaster, Mr Thomas Davies. A waggonette leaves Aberystwyth daily at 7-45 a m for Aberayr n, returning at 2-45 p in, and arriving back at Aberystwyth a' 5-30 p m. Sundays: Time of leaving Aberystwyth 11 a m, and returning the same time as other days. Vans run to Aberystwy h every day in summer, starting from Aberayron at 6 a m, from. berys- twyth at 4 p m. In winter on Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, starting from Aberayron at 7 a m, from Aberyst\ vth at 4 p ii-i. A waggonette leaves Lampeter daily at 8-30 a 111 -or Aberayron, returning from Aberayron at 130 p in. A coa,'t leaves Feathers daily at 8 a m to meet the Lampeter 10 a m down train, returning on the arrival of the 4-20 p m train from the South. Vans also run every day. CAR DI GAN. --[Saturd,,tyl.Nlayor, Mr R E Rees. Town Clerk, Mr W W Mitchell. Borough Magistrates' Clerk, Mr W Mitchell. Borough Sessions, Monday and Thursday weekly. School Board—Chairman, Mr T Davies, Bank House Clerk, Mr Ivor Evans. Meetings, the first Monday in every month. Burial Beard—Chairman, Mr T Davies Clerk, Mr H R Daniel. LAMPETER [Friday]. Local Board Chairman Mr J. Fowden. Clerk Mr D. Lloyd, solicitor. Portreeve Mr Thomas Lloyd. School Board-Chairman: The Rev Daniel < Jones. Clerk: Mr T. Lloyd, solicitor. Superintendent Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages: Mr David Lloyd. Banks National Provincial Bank of England, Mr H. Owen, 5 manager Messrs D. Jones & Co., Mr D. Jones, manager. < Relieving Officers: Mr David Parry, Pensingrig, Cellan Mr ? John Jones, Blaenwaenissa', Llanwnen. Sanitary Medical officer Mr Abel Evans, Lampeter. Sanitary Inspector. Mr J Thomas Moore, Bridge-street. Officer of Inland Revenue: Mr < W. J. Convoy. Post closes at 10 a.m., and 3 35 p.m.; letters delivered at 8.15 a.m., and 5 p.m. Postmaster: Mr Joseph < Jones. < TREGARON—[Tuesday].—Superintendent Registrar, Mr David j Williams. Registrar of Births, &c., Mr Peter Williams. Bank- 5 London and Provincial, Mr E. Jones Williams, manager. Relieving Officers: Mr James Roberts and Mr Thomas Morgans. Sanitary Medical Officer, Mr Evan Lloyd, M.B., and John Rowland, M.D. Inspector of Nuisances, Mr J. P. Rees. ) Surveyor of Taxes, Air Blunden, Dolgelley. Post closes, South Mail at 3.15 p.m., North Mail at 4.30 p.m., on week days: no delivery on Sundays. On other days delivery begins at 11.30 a.m. Postmaster, Mr T. Jones.

COUNTY OFFICES. Lord-Lieutenant—The Right Hon. the Earl of Powis, Powis Castle, Welshpool. High Sheriff (nominate)—Mr Philip Wright, Mellington Hall, Churchstoke. Chairman of Quarter Sessioyts-The Earl of Powis. Deputy Chairman -Mr C. W. Williams Wynn, Coedymaen, Meifod. Clerk of the Peace-Mr J. P. Harrison. Deputy Clerk of the Pe(tce-I-lr G. D. Harrison, Welshpool. County Treasurer —Mr W. M. Howell, Welshpool. County Surveyor—Mr W. N. Swettenham, Newtown, Chief Constable—Mr J. Danily, Newtown. Coroners-Ñlessrs W. A. Pughe, Llanfyllin, E. M. Jones, Welshpool, E. Hall, Newtown, D. Howell, Machynlleth. Days of Holding Quarter Sessions-January 2 and 3, at Welshpool, April 9 and 10, at Newtown, July 2 and 3, at Newtown, October 15 and 16, at Welshpool.

COUNTY INSTITUTIONS. Montgomeryshire Infirmary—President, Ilight Hon. Lord Sudeley. Hon. Secretary, Mr J. H. Blythe. Mont- gomeryshire Agricultural Society—President, Not appointed. Secretary, Mr William Withy, Wel-hpool. Powis-land Club-President, The Earl of Powis. Hon. Secretaries, Mr Morris C. Jones, Gungrog, Welshpool, the Rev W. V. Lloyd, Havod Wen, South-sea. Mr R. Williams, New- town. Potvys-land Museum and Library (Welshpool), Hon. Curator, Mr Morris C. Jones. Alilitia-Hon. Col., J. H. Hey ward; Lieut-Col., 0. J. Crewe-Read; Major, R. J. Harrison; Adjutant, Major A. A. Morshead; Quarter Master, J. Dovaston. Yeomanry—Hon. Col., Sir W. Williams Wynn, Bart., M.P.; Lieut-Colonol, Sir W. Grenville Williams, Bart.; Adjutant, Major Fife.

LOCAL OFFICIALS, &c. LLANIDLOr,S-[Saturday].-Alayor, Alderman William Thomas, Town Clerk. Mr J D Davies. Council meetings first Thursday in each month except November, when it is held on the 9th. Sanitary Medical Officer Dr Jonas Howe. Relieving Officer Mr Richard Owen. Commissioners of Taxes Messrs Richard Woosnam, J Jenkins, Thomas Davies, and Edward Davies. Clerk Mr William Morgan. Surveyor of Taxes Mr G P Wil- son, Welshpool. Borough Magistrates' Clerk Mr J D Davies. Borough Petty Sessions, second Thursday in each month. Com- bined School Board Chairman, Mr Edward Davies vice-chair- man, Mr W H Williams clerk, Mr William Davies days of meeting, first Wednesday in every month. Burial Board Chair- man, Mr R Smith clerk, Mr W Davies days of meeting, last Wednesday in every month. Superintendent Registrar: Mr David Smith, Newtown, Registrars of Births, Deaths, and Mar- riages Mr T Lewis and Mr William Davies. Chief Officer of In- land Revenue: Mr Pryce Davies. Banks: North and South Wales and London and Provincial. Post closes at 9-30 a m and 7-10 pm. Telegraph Office open 8 a m to 8 p m week days; 8am to 10 a m Sundays. Parcels Post closes at 8 a m and 6 p m. Postmaster Mr Robert Hughes MACHYNLLETH—[Wednesday].—Superintendent Registrar, Mr D. Howell. Registrar of Births, &c., Mr Lewis Williams. Chief Officer of Inland Revenue, Mr Hunt. Sanitary Medical Officer, Mr Thomas Davies. Sanitary Inspector, Mr David Humphreys. 5 Relieving Officers: Machynlleth district, Mr T. Thomas Daro- wen district, Mr D. Howell; and Pennal district, Mr John Jones. Bank National Provincial Bank of England manager, Mr H. i LI. Jones. Post closes at 8-30 a.m. and 6-20 p.m. for Shrewsbury, j London, &c.,an(I 6-15 a.m. for Aberystwyth and Towyn delivery ( commences at 7-45 a..m. and 5-30 p.m. Telegraph Office open j from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., Sunday 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. Postmaster, Mr William M. Jones. j NEWTOWN.—[Tuesday.]—Chairman of Local Board Mr Alfred j Ford. Clerk: Mr W'illiam Cooke. Meetings of Local Board, first Friday in each month. Sanitary Medical Officer: Dr H j Palmer. Sanitary Inspector Mr J Price. Surveyor Mr Worthington. (Clerk's office, New-road. Inspector's and Sur- 5 veyor's, Back-lane). Burial Board: Chairman and Clerk the same as Local Board. School Board, Chairman Mr Richard Lloyd, jun. Clerk: Mr E Powell. School Attendance Officer: Mr William Lewis meetings monthly, last Friday in tho month. Relieving Officer: Mr Robert H Lloyd. Commissioners of 5 Taxes Mr Thomas Sturkey, Dr E Hall, the Rev John Williams, j Mr J H Ashford, Mr Lewis Lewis, Mr J H Blythe, Mr Pryse Jones. Clerk Mr T A Forster. Surveyor of Taxes: Mr John Lloyd, Welshpool. Rural Medical Officer of Health Dr Gowan. Rural'Sanitary Inspector: Mr J Davies. Banks: North and South Wales, Manager, Mr G Griffiths; National Provincial, Manager, Mr Richard Jones. Superintendent Registrar Mr David"Smith, High-street. Registrar of Births, &c Mr Edward Davies. Supervisor of Inland Revenue Mr James Waddell, the Woodlands. Post (letter and book) closes at 10 a m and 10-15 a m (with extra stamp), 2pm and 2-15 (with extra stamp), and 7-15 p m and 7 35 p m (with extra stamp); delivery begins at 7 a m and 4-45 p m. Parcels Post closes at 9-30 a m, 1-45 p m, and 6 pm, delivery begins at 9 a m and 5 pm. Telegraph Office open week days 8 a m to 8 p m, Sundays 8 a m to 10 a m. Postmaster: Mr T A Forster. First District Montgomeryshire Turnpike Roads, Clerk, Mr J Arthur Talbot. Flannel Market: Every alternate Thursday. Liberal Association, Chairman, Mr James Hall. Hon Secretary Mr William Cooke. Solicitor Mr R Williams (Messrs Williams, Gittins, and Taylor). Working Men's Liberal Association, Chairman, Mr Evan Watkin. Hon Secretary Mr Albert S Cooke. Solictor Mr Martin Woosman. Conservative Association, Chairman, Mr Edward Davies. Hon. Secretary MrG W Daw.

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| BOARDS OF GUARDIANS. j Aberayron—Chairman, Captain J G P Hughes; Vice-chairman, < Mr Gwynne, Monachty; Clerk, Mr John Jones; Wednesdays, I fortnightly J Aberystwyth—Mr H C Fryer Mr Hugh Hughes alternate Mon- } days, commencing January 7 < Bala—Chairman, Mr Owen Richards, M.D.; clerk, Mr J. R. Jones; first and third Saturdays in the month ? Cardigan—Mr J T W James Mr W G George every other Wed- > nesday < Corwen—Rev David Evans Mr E Jones; alternate Fridays, com- < mencing January 11 ? Dolgelley-Mr W R M Wynne Mr W R Davies; alternate Satur- i days, commencing January 5 } Festiniog -Chairman, Mr J Jones, Ynysfawr Clerk, Mr Thomas < Roberts, solicitor, Portmadoc l Lampetpr-Mr William Jones, Llwynygroes; Mr David Lloyd; ? Fridays, fortnightly, commencing January 4 j MachynlIeth-Mr Richard Gillart; Mr D Howell; Wednesdays, J commencing January 2 < Newtown and Llanidloes-Mr James Hall; Mr R Williams; ) alternate Wednesdays, at Caersws, commencing January 2 PwlIheli-Mr B T Ellis Mr R Owen Jones alternate Wednesdays, commencing January 2 Penrhyndeudraeth—Chairman, Mr J Jones; Clerk, Mr Thomas j j Roberts j Tregaron—The Rev O Davies Mr J. D. Williams alternate Tues- i days, commencing January 8 5

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LOCAL COUNTY COURTS. Aberaeron—Mr W. Beresford; Registrar, Mr Griffith Jones, alter- nate months Aberystwyth—Mr Homersham Cox; Mr J. Jenkins, Llanidloes; Mr J. Davies, deputy registrar, Aberystwyth, monthly Bala-Mr Homersham Cox; Mr W. Williams; alternate months commencing February. Carmarthen—Mr W. Beresford; Mr Walter Lloyd Carnarvon—Mr Horatio Lloyd Mr C. A. Jones monthly Corwen—Mr Homersham Cox Mr Evan James alternate months Dolgelley-Mr Homersham Cox; Mr W. Griffith: alternate months Festiniog-Mr Homersham Cox Messrs Jones & Jones, solicitors, Portmadoc Lampeter-Mr W. Beresford; Mr D. Long Price; alternate months Llanfyllin-Mr Homersham Cox Mr Ellis Roberts; alternate months, beginning February Llangollen—Mr H. Lloyd Mr R. M. Preston and Mr F. Vaughan Williams; alternate months, beginning February Llanidloes-Mr Homersham Cox; Mr J. Williams; alternate months Machynlleth-Mr Homersham Cox; Mr D. Howell; alternate months, beginning February Newtown—Mr Homersham Cox Mr J. A. Talbot monthly Portmadoc—Mr Homersham Cox Mr J. H. Jones alternate months, beginning February Pwllheli-Mr Homersham Cox Mr Owen Owen alternate months, beginning February Welshpool—Mr Homersham Cox Mr J. D. Harrison monthly. Wrexham—Mr H. Lloyd; Mr R. M. Preston and Mr F. Vaugh'an- Williams monthly, sometimes twice a month. | JANUARY. MARCH. MAY. j JULY. SEPTEMBER. NOVEMBER. | 1 Tu Goronwy Owen born 1722 1 S St. David's College opened'27 1 Th Queen's Hotel, Ab'wyth op. '66 5 1 Tu J. Walters, lexicographer, d. 1 M Stone Id Wes Ch. Dolgelley,'79 1 S Machynlleth C. M. Ch. op. '67 2 W W. Williams at Denbigh 1879 2 S Aberystwyth College buildings 2F loan Tegid d. '52 2 W Sir Eobert Peel d. '50 [1750 2 Tu D. Charles, Carmarthen, d. '34 2S Iago Trichrug d.j'44 ['79 5 3 Th Newtown & Mach. Ry. op. 63 3 M [purchased 06 3 S Jamaica discovered 1495 < 3 Th Dog Days begin 3 W Man kill'd by lightng, M'lleth, 3 M Stone Id. Corwen Eng. Con. C. 4 F Thomas Stephens died 1875 4 Tu Laying stone of Barmouth C.M. 4 S David Peter, Carmarthen, d. '37 4F Caervallwch d. '58. 4 Th Frch. Republic procld, '70 ['67 4 Tu George Peabody d. '69 | 5 S Admiral Gage died 1864 5 W [chapel 78 5 M Napoleon I. d. '21$5 S [Aberystwyth, laid'69 5 F Malta taken, 1 1800 5 W FestiniogEng. C.M. Ch.com.'81 oil 6S [1879 6 Th Aboiltion Shrewsbury Show'78 6 Tu John Elias b. 1774 6 S Mem. st. Engl. Wes. ch. at 6S Regatta at Aberdovey, 1866 6 Th Simon Lloyd, Bala, d. '36 7 M Snow storm in Cardiganshire 7 F Sir J. F. W. Herschel b. 1792 7 W Pedr Fardd b. 1775 7 M John Huss burnt 1415. 7S Dr. Johnson born, 1709 7 F Dr. Davies, Bp. St. David's, d. 5 8 Tu I rmce Albert ictor born 1864 8 S William Roscoe b. 1753 8 Th John Stuart Mill died, 1873 J 8 Tu Adam Smith, d. 1780. 8 M Re-op.GwyddelwernCh.'81 [69 8 S En. Ch. Mach. op. £ 2 [1581 | 9 W Victor Emmanuel died 1878 9 S Dr. Williams, Rotherham, d. /3 1) F Schiller died, 1805 ['57 ? 9 W Battle of Sempach, 1386 9 Tu Ab'ysth Eng. Bap. ch. stone Id, 9SVoluiiteer Dinner at Dolgelley 10 Th Baptist Coll. Pontypool op. ^07 10 M Mr E. Breese, Portmadoc, d.'81 10 S Indian Revolution commenced 10 Th Rev. J. H. Jones, Llanid., d.'78 10 W D. Morgan, Bp. of S. Asaph, d. 10 M Martin Luther d. 1483 ['67 | 11 F W illiams, Pantycelyn, d. 1791 11 iu Glan Alun b. '11 11 S Dafydd Ionawr d. '27 i 11 F Robert ap Gwilym Ddu d. '50 11 Th Lady Pahnerston d.'69 [1604 11 Tu 12 S P. W. correspond, began '72 12 W Lewis Morris o Fon b. 1702 12 M Earl Strafford beheaded 1641 f 12 S Horace Smith d. '49 12 F Nat Eist'fod at Ab'ystwyth, '65 12 W Charles Kemble d. '54 13 S First hat made m London 1510 13 Th Duke of Connauglit Married' 79 13 Tu G. Cuvier, naturalist, d. '32 13 S Richard Cromwell d. 1712 13 S Dr. Richards, Llynn, d. 1818 13 Th Gt. Lib. Mtg. at W'Pool'79 14 M Montgomery's Peace Mem. '78 14 F King of Italy b. '20 14 W John Roberts (I. Gwyllt) d. '76 j 14 M Rd. Davies (Mynyddog) d. '76 14 S Duke of Wellington died, 1852 14 F Dubricius, Bp. Llandaff, d. 612 15 Tu Theophilus Jones died 1812 15 S King of Sweden shot 1792 15 Th Lord Lisburne married'78 { 15 Tu W. Davies (GwallterMechain)b. 15 M Borth church consecrated, '79 15 S John Bright b. 1811 16 W Cattle Plague Meeting at Dol- 16 S 16 F Battle Albuera '11 j 16 W Flight of Mohamet 622 [1761 16 Tu Brecon Cong. Coll. opened, '69 16 S Eviction Conference at Aber- j 17 Th loan ledr d. 76 [gelley 66 17 M W. Williams, Wern, d. '40 17 S L. Castlereagh el. C. Down '78 17 Th Llangollen Railway opened '63 17 W iMoscow burnt, 1812 17 M [ystwyth '69 18 F Rowland Williams died 1870 IS Tu Pricess Louise b. '48 18 S | 18 F Battle of Vienna, 1683 18 Th Gutyn Peris died, 1836 18 Tu Duke of Wellington buried '52 t 19 S First English Parliament, 1265 19 W Bishop Ken d. 1711 19 M Alun d. '40 f 19 S Christmas Evans d. '38 19 F Battle of Poictiers, 1356 19 W Nicholas Poussin d. 1665 20 S Eliezer Williams died 1820 20 Th Richards, Llangrallo, d. 1790 20 Tu Icuan Brydydd Hir b. 1731 20 S Spanish Armada, 1588 20 S Paris siege commenced, 1870 20 Th John Williams martyred '39 21 M Ieuan Glan Geirionydd d. 1856 21 F Gwilym Lleyn d. '65 21 W Cam. News first pr. at Ab'sth '80 21 M H'l. Harries, Trefecca, d. 1773 21 S Owen Glyndwr died, 1415 21 F Princess Royal b. '40 22 Tu Dafydd Ionawr born 1751 22 S Emperor of Germany b. 1797 22 Th Alexander Pope born, 1688 22 Tu Ab'sth & W'lsh c'st.Ry. op. '64; 22 M [Delhi re-taken, 1857 22 S Rom. Cath. Ch. op. Os'y. '79 23 W Howell Harries b. 1714 23 S 23 F Battle of Ramilies 1706 23 W W. W.E.Wynne el. for M'th'65 23 Tu Charles 1. deposed, 1640 ['68 23 S Lady Edwards d. 1882 24 Th Charles James Fox b. 1749 24 M Eurydice wrecked '78 24 S Queen Victoria b. '19 24 Th Window tax repealed '51 24 W fist Merion. Agric. Show, Bala, 24 M John Knox d. 1574 25 F 25 Tu Archbishop Williams d. 1650 25 S Princess Helena b. '46 25 F 25 Th [1623 25 Tu [ganshire '68 26 S Daniel Williams d. 1716 26 W Duke of Cambridge b. '19 26 M Borth Water Works op. '81 26 S Criccieth Castle Festival '79 26 F |Dr. Parry, Bp. of S. Asaph, d. 26 W E. M. Richards el. for Cardi- 27 S John Gibson R A d. 66 [78 27 Th Communists held Paris '71 27 Tu Columbus disc. Bahama 1492 27 S Battle of Talavera, '09 27 S 'Algiers bombarded, 1816 27 Th [wood '68 28 M County Boards Bill introduced 28 F Daniel Ddu o Geredigion d.'46 28 W Owen Glyndwr b. 1349 28 M Alabama sailed from L'pool '62 28 S 'Sir William Jones born, 1746 28 F Fatal Poaching Affray, Cross- 29 Tu Races on Ellesmere Mere /9 29 S Dr. Phillips, Neuadd b. 1772 29 Th John Tewy d. 1593 29 Tu William Wilberforce d. '33 29 M JOwain Myfyr died, 1814 29 S Ab'yst first School Bd. elected 30 W King Charles I. beheaded 1649 30 g Dafydd Ddu Eryn d, '22 30 F Earl Spencer b. 1798 30 W Gt. Horse Show Carmar. '71 30 Tu (Corwen & Ruthin Ry. opd. '64 30 S ['70 | 31 Th 31 M Charlotte Bronte d. '55 31 S Thomas Chalmers d. '47 31 Th Farmers' Alliance at Aberys.'82 I [ FEBRUARY. APRIL. JUNE. j AUGUST. OCTOBER. DECEMBER. j IF Great storm in Wales'78 1 Tu Bala & Corwen Ry. opened'68 IS Machynlleth Eng. Ch. com. '8l IF Bala C.M. College opened '37 1 W Comhrian News establd., 1860 1 M Bardd Nantglyn d. '35 2 S Gutyn Pens b 1/69 2 VV Thos. Stephens b. '21 2 M Mr Pryse Pryse m. '81 2S Battle of Blenheim 1704 2 Th T. Price (Carnhuanawc) b. 1787 2 Tu Battle of Austerlitz'05 3 S R. Ellis (Cynddelw) b. 12 3 Th Twin o'r Nant d. '01 3 Tu Morgan Lloyd. Wynedd.d. 1659 i 3 S Bank of England instituted 1732 3 F Treaty of Limerick, 1691 3 W Battle of Hohenlinden 1800 4 M Dr. Williams's School op'd 78 4 F Oliver Goldsmith d. 1774 4 W Dr. Owen Pughe d. '35 4 M 4S Guizot born, 1787 4 Th Thomas Carlyle b. 1795 5 Tu Fire near Whitchurch '78 5 S First Umbrella used in Lon. 1720 5 Th Ind. Ch. op'd at Dolgelley '68 5 Tu Lord Howe d. 1799 5 S Thos. Charles, Bala, died, 1814 5F Gwallter Mechain d. '49 6 W W. Williams (Caledfryn) b. '01 6 S 6F Count Cavour d. '61 6W Duke of Edinburgh b. '44 6 M Jenny Lind born, 1821 6S James v. Powell decided, '81 7 Th Destruct.fireatAberystwyth'79 7 M Duke of Albany born, 1853 7 S First Reform Bill passed'32 7 Th Dr. Owen Pughe b. 1759 7 Tu C. Meth. Coll, Trevecca, op.'42 7 S Marshal Ney shot'15 8 F Lord Mayo assassinated'72 8 Tu G. Jones, Llanddowror, d. 1761 8 S Alexandra Palace burned'73 8 F Peter Williams d. 1796 8 W Mr Whalley, M.P., died, 1878 8M 9 S Bishop Hooper burned 1555 9 W Llanuwchllyn N.Schools op. '69 9 M Charles Dickens d. '70 9 S Reggatta on Bala Lake '69 9 Th University Coll. of Wales op.'72 9 Tu Milton b. 1608 10 Sloan Tegid b. 1792 ['70 10 Th Llewelyn ap Iorwerth d. 1240 10 Tu Queen Victoria fired at'40 10 S Joseph Harris (Gomer) d. '25 10 F Duke of Argyll born, 1680 10 W Harbour Wks. Car'von com.'68 11 M Russian Ry. Com'rs visit Wales 11 F Good Friday 11 W Mr. G. T. Smith died, 1882 II M Thomas Betherton b. 1635 11 S Battle of Camperdown, 1797 11 Th Llewellyn ap Griffith slain 1282 12 Tu Emmanuel Kant d. 04 12 S Handel d. 1159 12 Th Dr. Arnold died, 1842 12 Tu Man. & Milford Ry. op. 67. 12 S Robert Stephenson died, 1859 12 F Colley Cibber d. 1757 5 13 W S. Rendel ann. as Lib. can. 78 13 g 13 F Sir Harry ane beheaded 1662 13 W Denbigh Catholic c. op. '63 13 M J. R. Jones, Ramoth, b. 1765 13 S J. Griffiths (Gohebydd) d. '77 < 14 Th Sir S. R. Meynck d. '48 14 M Corwen N. Schools op. '68 14 S Criccieth Water works op'd'79 I4 Th Dean Buckland, geologist, d. '56 14 Tu Thos. Charles, Bala, born, 1755 14 S Prince Albert d. '61 15 F First Auction in England 1700 15 Tu 15 S Magna Charta signed 1215 15 F Sir Walter Scott b. 1771 15 W Sir W. Raleigh beheaded, 1618 15 M Isaak Walton d. 1683 16 S Lindley Murray d. 26 16 W Shakespeare b. 1564 16 M Rev. T. Jones, Denbigh, d. 20 16 S Admiral Farragut d. '70 16 Th Dl. Rowland, Ll'geitho, d. 1790 16 Tu Thomas Pennant d. 1798 17 g Eben tardd d. 63 17 Th Benjamin Franklin d. 1790 17 Tu Joseph Addison d. 1719 17 S John Jones, Talysarn, d. '57 17 F Mr D.Williams eld. for Merion, 17 W Welsh Fasting Girl d. '69 18 M Henry Rees d. '69 18 F Aberyst. Liberal CL maug. '81 18 W Sir Thos. Picton slain '15 18 M Welsh Ed. Com. report issued'81 18 S Matthew Henry b. 1662 ['68 18 Th Iolo Morganwg d. '26 19 Tu Major Davies, Brynglas, d. '79 19 S Bala & Dolgelley Ry. com.'81 19 Th jSir.W.Lawson atWelshpool'79 19 Tu Cam. Ar. Asso. at Lampeter '78 19 S Dean Swift died, 1745 19 F Schiller b. 1792 20 W John Parry d.'79 20 g Ieuan Glan Geirionydd b. 1795 20 F Machynlleth Eisteddfod '79 20 W Hon.C.H.Tracy el. M'nt.b'ghs. 20 M Bp.of M'chester at Oswestry '78 20 S Lord Macaulay d. '15 21 Th 21 M Stone laid Penrhyn. C.M. c.'79 21 S Inigo Jones d. 1561 1 21 Th ['63 21 Tu Battle of Trafalgar, 1805 21 S Lord Beaconsfield b. '05 22 F Sir Charles Lyell d. '75 22 Tti Henry VII. d. 1509 22 S Matthew Henry d. 1714 22 F Battle of Bosworth 1485 22 W Edict of Nantes revocated, 1685 22 M Archbp. Canterbury b. ?11 s 23 S Ieuan Gwynedd d. 52 23 W Shakespeare d. 1616 23 M Income Tax first levied'42 23 S Mid. Wales Ry. opened '64 23 Th Mach'lleth Sh'p Dog Trials, '79 23 Tu Prince Albert buried'61 24 S Sir Christopher Wren d. 1723 24 Th Daniel Defoe d. 1731 24 Tu Middle of Summer 24 S Llangollen Bap. Col. op. '62 24 F Sir J. Macintosh died, 1765 24 W Rev. Walter Cradoc d. 1659 25 M Battle of Prague 31 25 F Prince of Wales visit Wales '68 25 W iFirst Harlech Festival'68 25 M Welsh Sun. Clos. Act passed'81 25 S Syr Dafydd Gam slain, 1415 25 Th Christmas Day 26 Tu Thomas Moore, poet, d. 52 26 S Llangollen & Corwen Ry. op. '65 26 Th {Boat Accident at Ab'stwyth '78 26 Tu Mr C. F. Thruston d. 1882 26 S Royal Charter wrecked, 1859 26 F [gan, d. '58 27 5 ut!11K>i 17,85 27 ?r £ lr William Jones d. 1794 27 F (Buenos Ayres taken '16 27 W J. Williams (ap Ithel) d. '62 27 M Vavasor Powel died, 1670 27 S Ven. Archd. Williams, Cardi- 28 Th E Richards, Ystradmeurig d. 28 M Rhys ap Gruffydd d. 1117 28 S Eng. Ch'pi. op. at Dolgelley'78 28 Th Leigh Hunt died, 1859 28 Tu 28 S Tay Bridge Disaster'79 29 F Leap year [1777 29 Tu Emperor of Russia b. 18 29 g Edward Llwyd d. 1709 <; 29 F Trawsfynydd Brit. S'l. op. '68 29 W Riot at Bristol, 1831 29 M W. E. Gladstone b. '09 i 30 W Admiral Fitzroy d. '65 30 M Parker executed 1797 { 30 S Dr. Paley b. 1743 30 Th King Alfred died, 901 30 Tu Royal Society instituted 1660 f 31 S Huw Morris, poet, b. 1709 31 F J. B. Buckstone died, 1879 31 W <

DAYS OF HOLDING PETTY SESSIONS. I CARDIGANSHIRE. 5 Aberayron-Mr A J Hughes Wednesday, monthly Aberystwyth -Mr Hugh Hughes, junior; every Wednesday < Lampeter-Mr D Lloyd; Friday, once in the month > Llanbadarn-Clerk, Mr William Williams day of holding, last > Wednesday in each month s Llandyssul—Mr B Evans, Newcastle Emlyn; last Wednesday in ( each month > Llanilar-Mr A J Hughes; first Friday in each month Penrhiwpal—Mr B Evans, Newcastle Emlyn last Tuesday in each 5 month Tregaron—Mr D Lloyd, Lampeter last Tuesday in each month, except June ( Tre'rddol—Mr W H Jones first Tuesday in each month 5 Troedyraur-Ir W Picton Evans, Cardigan last Tuesday in each i month < CARNARVONSHIRE. Carnarvon—County, Mr Hugh Roberts; every Saturday. Borough, J j Mr C A Jones; every Monday j Portmadoc-Messrs Breese, Jones, and Casson; second and last ] Friday in each month i Pwllheli-County, Mr Cledwyn Owen; alternate Wednesdays. Borough, Mr Arthur Owen every Thursday MERIONETHSHIRE. Bala-Chtirinan, Mr Owen Richards, M.D.; clerk, Mr William Williams second and last Saturdays in each month j Barmouth—Mr J C Hughes, Dolgeliey date fixed at the com- j mencement of the year j S Corwen—Messrs Louis and Edwards, Ruthin; last Friday in each month < Dolgelley-lr G J Williams alternate Tuesdays ? Festiniog—Mr D Homfray, Portmadoc Penrhyndeudraeth—Mr Homfray; second and last Thursday in the month Towyn—Mr D Howell, Machynlleth first Friday, monthly, ( alternate at Town and Aberdovey, except in October, and last Friday in September j MONTGOMERYSHIRE.. j Caersws Mi- J A Talbot; second Monday in each month, also the j last Monday in March and September Llanidloes—Sir J D Davies last Thursday in ihe month j Machynlleth—Mr D Howell first Wednesdav in each month, except October, and last Wednesday in September ) Montgomery—Borough, Mr W Wilding last Thursday in the S month < Newtown—Mr J A Talbot; second Friday in the month

HIGHWAY BOARDS. CARDIGANSHIRE. Aberayron -Chairman, Col. Lewes, Llanlear: Clerk, Mr John 1 CARDIGANSHIRE. Aberayron -Chairman, Col. Lewes, Llanlear: Clerk, Mr John Jones Lower Ystwyth—Mr Vaughan Davies, chairman Mr Hugh Hughes, clerk; days of meeting, third Monday in January, Lower Ystwyth—Mr Vaughan Davies, chairman Mr Hugh Hughes, clerk; days of meeting, third Monday in January, April, July, and October Upper Ystwyth—Chairman, Mr Morris Davies Upper Geneu'rglyn-Ir H C Fryer, chairman Mr Hugh Hughes, clerk days of meeting, third Monday in January, April, July, ( and October 5 Lower Geneu'rglyn-Chairman, Rev John Pugh Mr Hugh Hughes, > clerk; days of meeting, third Monday in January, April, July, < and October I Lampeter—Mr T H R Hughes, chairman Mr David Lloyd, clerk j Tregaron—Mr R J Davies, chairman Mr J D Williams, clerk MERIONETHSHIRE. Bala—Chairman, Mr Owen Richards, M.D.; clerk, Mr Richard Edwards, Aran View surveyor, Mr Edward Davies, Llanover second Saturday in each month 1 MONTGOMERYSHIRE. Machynlleth—Mr Richard Jones, chairman Mr D Evans, clerk days of meeting, second Wednesday of every other month, com- mencing February Newtown and Llanidloes—Mr R Woosnam, chairman Mr Richard Williams, clerk days of meeting, second Tuesday in the month Pool and Forden—Captain Mytton, chairman Mr G D Harrison, clerk days of meeting, third Monday in the month

THE MOON'S CHANGES. JANUARY—First Quar, 5th, 9-35 night Full Moon, 12th, 3-27 after; Last Quar, 20th, 5-23 morn New Moon, 28th, 5-1 morn FEBRUARY—First Quar, 4th, 5-57 morn Full Moon, 11th, 4-48 morn Last Quar, 19th, 3-13 morn New Moon, 26th, 6-35 even MARCH—First Quar, 4th, 1-33 after Full Moon, 11th, 7-40 even Last Quar, 19th, 11-13 night; New Moon, 27th, 5-48 morn APRIL-First Quart, 2nd, 9-17 night; Full Moon, 10th, 11-44 morn; Last Quar, 18th, 3-55 after; New Moon, 25th, 2-58 after MAY—First Quar, 2nd, 6-8 morn Full Moon, 10th, 4-8 morn Last Quar, 18th, 4-34 morn New Moon, 24th, 10-37 night; First Quar, 31st. 4-56 after JUNE—Full Moon, 8th, 7-49 even Last Quar, 16th, 2-34 after New Moon, 23rd, 5-33 morn First Quar, 30th, 6-15 morn JULY—Full Moon, 8th, 10-10 forenoon Last Quar, 15th, 9-39 night New Moon, 22nd, 12-54 noon First Quar, 29th, 10-1 night AuoUST-Full Moon, 6th, 11-7 night; Last Quar, 14th, 3-8 morn New Moon, 20th, 9-54 night; First Qnar, 28th, 3-42 after SEPTEMBER—Full Moon, 5th, 10-56 forenoon Last Quar, 12th, 8-17 morn New Moon, 19th, 9-37 morn First Quar, 27th, 10-21 forenoon OCTOBER—Full Moon, 4th, 10 night; Last Quar, 11th, 2-29 night; New Moon, 18th, 12-31 night; First Quar, 27th, 4-54 morn NOVEMBER—Full Moon, 3rd, 8-37 morn Last Quar, 9th, 11-12 night; New Moon, 17th, 6-12 even First Quar, 25th, 10-16 night DECEMBER-Full Moon, 2nd, 7 even Last Quar, 9th, 11-31 fore- noon New Moon, 17th, 1-25 after First Quar, 25th, 1-21 fter

ECLIPSES IN 1884. In 1884 there will be five Eclipses, three of the Sun and two of the Moon, as follows March 27th, a Partial Eclipse of the Sun, invisible at Greenwich April 10th, a Total Eclipse of the Moon, invisible at Greenwich April 25th, a Partial Eclipse of the Sun, invisible at Greenwich October 4th, a Total Eclipse of the Moon, visible at Greenwich, beginning at 8-15 p ni. October 18th, a Partial Eclipse of the Sun, invisible at Greenwich

3LIST m rAEBBe We cannot guarantee the accuracy of these fixtures, though great pains have been talcen to secure accuracy. CARDIGANSHIRE. Aberystwyth, first Mon in each month (catl), Nov 17, 24, Dec 1 (hir). Half- yearly horse fairs are also held, dates not fixed Aberayron, Mar 12, June 17, Sept 22, Nov 13, first Wednesday in Dee Aberarth, July 5, Dec 11 Aberporth, Feb 4 Bwlchgwyn, Jan 31 Captlt St. Silin, Feb 5 Capel Cynon, Ascension Day, second Thursday after Oct 10 Cilcenin, Mar 13, Apr 10, June 24 Cardigan. For catl and horses: Feb 13, Apr 5, Sept 8, Nov 10 (hir), Dec 19 j Lampeter, Jan 11, 27, Feb 6, 24, Mar 12, 31, Apr 9, May 8, 26, 31, June 30, July 10, 28, Aug 20, 25, Sept 17, 29, Oct" 19, 27, Nov 19, 24, Dec 22, 29 Llanbadarnfawr, 1st Tuesday in Mar, May 14, June 24, Aug 6, Sept 16, Oct 28 (or if that day should be a Sunday, then on the previous Sat), Nov 9 Llanddewibrefi, May 7, July 24, Oct 9, Nov 13 Llanarth, Jan 12, Mar 12, June 17, Sept 22, Nov 10 (hir) Llandyssul, Feb 11, Thursday before Flowering Sunday, Sept 19, Oct 31,! Nov 11 ( Llanrhystyd, Thursday before Easter (no cattle) Oct 6 (cattle) Nov 11 ( (hiring), Thursday betore Jan 9 f Llanweriog, Jan 14 j Llanwnen, Dee 13 Lledrod, Oct 7, 2nd Sat after Oct 10 Llechryd, June 26 Llanwyddalus, May 9, Nov 11 i Llangranog, Jan 11, Mar 13, Nov 9 < Llanddewi-aberarth, July 16 < New Quay, May 7, Oct 22, Nov 12 ? Penuwch, Sept 23, Oct 8, 2nd Friday 5 after Oct 10 < Ponterwyd, Aug 4, 25, Sept 24, Oct 12 j Rhydfendigaid (not at Rhos), May 7, Aug 5, 26, Sept 25, Oct 13 Talybont, Wedn before Palm Sunday, Aug 6, Sept 8, Oct 19. Sheep fairs, first Tuesday after 18 Sept and first and third Tuesdays in Oct, first and } third Saturdays in June 5 Talsarn, Sept 8, Nov 7 < Tredcdw, last Thursday in January < Trefhedyn Emlyn, Feb 10, Mar 22, > May 10, June 14, Aug 20, Sept 20, j Friday after the 2nd Thursday after j Oct 10 i Tal-y-garreg, Nov 10 (hiring) j Tregaron, Jan 1, Feb 5, Mar 4, 15, Apr 1, May 6, June 3, July 1, Aug j Tregaron, Jan 1, Feb 5, Mar 4, 15, Apr 1, May 6, June 3, July 1, Aug f), Sept 2, 30, Nov 4, 18, 25, Dec 2 5 (hiring) 5 Ystrad Meurig, July 2 | CARMARTHENSHIRE. 5 Abergwili, June 23, Oct 2, 27 < Alltywalis, Sept 17 t Carmarthen, great market 1st Wed in S each month, April 15, 16, June 3,4, S July 10, Aug 12, 13, Sept 9, Oct 9, < Nov 14, 15 S July 10, Aug 12, 13, Sept 9, Oct 9, < Nov 14, 15 j Llanddeusant, Oct 10 J Llandilofawr, Feb 20, Palm Monday, 5 May 14, June 21, Aug 23, Sept 28, ( NoN, 12, Mon before Dec 20 f Llanelly, Ascension Thurs, July 29, 30 j Llangadog, great market, 3rd Tues in each month; Mar 12, 13, last Thursj and Fri in May, July 9,10,1st Thurs! j and Fri after Sept 11, 2nd Thurs and > Fri after Oct 11, Dec 5, 6 > Llanybyther, 1st Mon in each month (cattle), every Mon from Mav 1st to end of July (sheep), 1st Mon in June (cattle), July 17 (wool), July 21 > (cattle), 1st Mon in Oct (catl, sheep), Oct 31 (sheep), Nov 1 (catl, hiring), Nov 20 (sheep), Nov 21 (cattle) Llanstephan, Aug 8 ] Llandovery, great market, 2nd Sat in each month, April 17, June 5, ] Aug 2, Oct 22, Nov 16, if on Sun, ] held on the following Mon I Newcastle Emlyn, March 22, May 10, I June 15, July 13, Aug 30, Sept 20, Friday after the second Thursday 1 in Oct, Nov 11, 12 St. Clears, May 14, 15, June 1, 2, Oct 12,13 —— CARNARVONSHIRE. Bangor, Second Friday in February, i Mar 29, Apr 5, first Friday in May, third Friday in June, fourth Friday I in August, third Friday in Septem- ber, third Friday in October, first Thursday in December Beddgelert, Apr 10, Aug 10, Sept 21, 27, Oct 13 Carnarvon, First Saturday in Jan, se-1 cond Saturday in Feb, Mar 4, Apr 10, first Saturdav in May, May 15, June 26, Aug 12', Sept 23 (the old ( fair), Nov 9, 15, first Friday and Saturday in Dec. When the date of fair falls on Sunday it will be 'ty held on Saturday ( Criccieth, May 23, June 29, Oct 22 Dolbeniliaen, Aug 8, Oct 26 ] Dolyddelen, Sept 18 Fourcrosses, near Pwllheli, Feb 20, Apr 12, Sept 10, Oct 21, Thursday I before the first Friday in Dec Llanberis, June 28 (wool), Sept 18 L" (Llandudno, Aug 19, Sept 22 h Llanllyfni, Apr 11, July 6, Aug 11, Sept 19, Oct 20 I Nevin, Mar 4, Apr 10, May 22, Aug 12, Oct 29 j Penmorfa, Mar 16, May 14, Aug 14, Sept 25, Nov 12 IPwllheli, March 15, May 1, 13 (hiring only), 22, June 28, Aug 13, Sept 24, Nov 1, 11 (hiring only) ] Portmadoc, Mar 14, May 20, June 27, Sept 20, Oct 20, Nor 14 Tremadoc, Feb 19, Apr 13, Dec 12 ] DENBIGHSHIRE. Abergele, Feb 12; Apr 2, Wednesday before Ascension Day, June 18 (wool), Aug 20, Oct 9, Dec 6 Cerrig-y-Druidion, Jan 23, Mar 10,1 Apr 15, 27, July 7, Aug 11, Sept 18,, Oct 20, Dec 7 Oct 20, Dec 7 Chirk, Feb 11, June 10, Aug 12, Nov 12 (all chiefly for pigs) 'Denbigh, 2nd Tuesday and Wednes- day in each month. First day for horses, cattle, and sheep, and second day for pigs, &e. Gresford, Apr 14, June 2, Aug 25, Dec 1 J [Llandegla, Mar 10,* May 6, June 23, ( Aug 4, Oct 27 Llanfair Talhaiarn, May 12 and Sept 23 ( (catl, sh, pigs, &c) (catl, sh, pigs, &c) Llangcrniew, "Mar 29, May 16, June 29, Sept 29, Nov 29 (oatl) [Llangollen, Tuesday before first Wednesday in each month Wednesday in each month Wednesday in each month Llanrhaiadr-yn-Mochnant, Jan 1, first Friday in March, May, and June, July 10 (wool), July 23 & 24 (pony), Sept 28, Oct 18, and Nov 7 and 8 July 10 (wool), July 23 & 24 (pony), Friday in March, May, and June, July 10 (wool), July 23 & 24 (pony), Sept 28, Oct 18, and Nov 7 and 8 [These fairs will probably be altered] Llanrwst, Feb 5, Mar 8, Apr 25, May 20, June 21, Aug 11, Sept 17, Oct 25, Dec 11, and second Tuesday after 20, June 21, Aug 11, Sept 17, Oct 25, Dec 11, and second Tuesday after Ruabon, Feb 29, Miy 22, Nov 20- (onions) Ruthin, 3rd Tuesday every month Wrexham, Jan 3, 17, 31, Feb 14, 28, Mar 13, 27, Apr 10, 24, May 8, 22, June 5, 19, July 3, 17, 31, Aug 14, 28, Sept 11, 25, Oct 9,23, Nov 6, 20, Dec 4, 18 ] FLINTSHIRE. Caerwys, the last Tuesday in every I month (hor, catl, pig, and sh) Flint, first Saturday in every month (pigs only) Hawarden, Apr 28, Oct 22 Holywell, first Friday in every month] Mold, first Wednesday in every month Northop, Mar 14, May 10, July 7, and Oct 13 (catl and pigs) Rhyl, first Tuesday in Feb and May, last Tuesday in July and Oct, and Tuesday before Christmas MERIONETHSHIRE. Abergynolwyn, May 31, Sept 15, Oct 16, for catl. sh, and hor Bala, Saturday before Shrove Tues- day, Thursday before Good Friday, May 14, June, day after Dinas fair, July 10, Aug 11, Sept, day after Dinas fair, and 27, Oct 24, Nov 8, Dec 19 Bettws, June 22 (catl and pigs), Aug 12 (cat], sh, and lambs), Sept 16 (catl and sh) Corwen, Jan 24 (fat catl fair), Mar 12 (hir and pi), April 16, May 21, June 30, Aug 19, Oct 6, Dec 20 (and fat geese), all for horses also Cynwyd, Aug 6 (catl, sh, and pigs), Oct 22 (catl, sh, and hor) Dinas Mawddwy, for catl and hor, Friday before Palm Sunday, June 2, Sept 10, Oct 22, Nov 13 Dolgelley, Feb 20, Mar 18, Apr 21,. May 12, June 2, 27, Aug 8, Sept 20, Oct 9, Nov 22, Dec 16 Drwtfynant, Aug 9, (lambs), Sept 131 (sh and catl) Festiniog, Mar 7, May 22, June 30, Aug 14, Sept 26, Oct 23, Nov 13 Harlech, Mar 5 (catl), Apr 14 (catl), May 13 (hir), June 28 (hir for harv), Aug 16 (catl), Sept 22 (catl), Nov 10 (hir), Dec 11 Llanbedr, Feb 18, Oct 20 Llandrillo, Feb 25, catl and hor, May 3, catl, hor, and hir, July 10, wool, and pigs, Aug 28, catl and hor, Nov 14, catl, hor, and sh Llanfachreth, Aug Ir,, lambs Llanuwchllyn, for catl and pigs: Apr 25, June 20, and Sept 21 Maentwrog, May 15, seeds, catl, hor, In pigs, and hiring Penrhyndeudraeth, March 5, May 2, Aug 10, Sept 19, Nov 2 iTrawsfynydd, Apr 20, Aug 7, Sept 19 Towyn, Feb 25, for catl and hor, second Thursday in April, and hor, May 16, and hir, June 16, Aug 1, Sept 8, Nov 18, Easter Monday, hir Berriew, 2nd Friday in April, and MONTGOMERYSHIRE. hor, and Oct, and hor Caersws, Mar 21, June 20, Sep 15, Oct 24 Ccmmaes, Apr 19, May 1, Oct 1, 17— all sheep, cattle, pigs, and horses Kerry, Sep 16, Kerry great ewe fair, sheep and cattle Llanbrynmair. Mar 24, Apr 15, May 31, Sept 30, Nov 11 Llanerfyl, Jan 2, 30, Mar 5, Apr 2, 30,' May 7, pi, June 4, July 2, 30, Sep 3, Oct 1, Nov 5, Dec 3—all for pigs except May 7 Llanfair Caereinion, first Friday in each month for horses and cattle, and the previous day for pigs and sheep and the previous day for pigs and sheep Llanfyllin, last Thursday in each month, wool fair July 7 Llangynog, Sep 12 (cattle, pigs, horses, sheep, and wool) Llanidloes, Saturday before the last Tuesday in the month, and hor, May 10 (hir), first Friday in Oct, sheep Llanwddyn, May 8, ponies, cat), pigs, Oct 2, catl and sheep Machynlleth, Mar 5, April 9 (hir), May 5 (sh), 16, June 27, July 9, Aug 7 Sep 18, 25 (sh), Oct 21, 27 (sheep), Nov 26, Dec 24 Meifod, last Friday in each month, for pigs, sheep, and cattle Montgomery, first Thursday in every month. The May fair is hir and pi Newtown, last Tuesday in the month and day before. Tuesday catl and hor Monday, sheep and pigs Penybontfawr, Apr 21, Oct 27 Welshpool, the first and third Mon- day in the month for cattle, sheep, and pigs; the first Monday in each month for horses PEMBROKESHIRE. Abergwaen, Feb 5, Easter Mon, Whit Mon, Oct 8 (hiring), Nov 17 Cilgerran, Thur after Narberth June fair, Aug 20, 2nd Thur in Nov (hir) j renby, May 4, Whit Tues, July 31, Oct 2, Dee 4 Haverfordwest, Tues after Carew fair 5 in Feb, Aug, and Nov Tues after Pembroke fair in April, May, July, and Dec Tues after Newport fair in Oct; 3rd Tues in March, 2nd Tues in July (wool), Sep 2, 23, Oct 5 (hir) Maencloc hog, Feb 4, March 10, May 22 June 28, July 4, Aug 5, Sep 16, Mon before Oct 29, Mon before Dec 11 S Narberth, Feb 14, March 21, April 13, s May 13, June 2 and 29, Aug 10, Sep I 24, Oct 26, Dec 11 ) Newport, Oct 16 (it on Sun, to De held on the following Mon) f Pembroke, 2nd Mon in April, June, < and July 3rd Mon in Sep, Oct 10 j (hiring), 2nd Mon in Sep > RADNORSHIRE. ] Franksbridge, May 14, Oct 16 Knighton, Jan 17, Mar 7, April 17, May 17, 19, July 18, Aug 18, Sep 13, 15, Oct 1, 2, Nov 6, Dec 18 Llanbadarn-fynydd, Saturday before the last Tuesday in April (cattle), Friday before the last Tuesday in August (sheep and cattle), Saturday ) before the last Tuesday in Sept 5 (sheep only) } Llandewy, July 1, Sept 11 < Newbridge-on-Wye, Feb 15, Oct 17, Nov 11 New Radnor, Aug 14, Sept 10, Oct 28 (sheep), 29 (hor and catl) iPenybont,3rd Fri in Mar, May 13 and 14, Tuesday after July 10, Aug 5, 26, Sep 25,'Oct 16, 26 Presteign, Feb 9, April 7, May 9, Aug 13, Oct 12 and 13, Dec 11 Rhayader, Feb 20 (?), Mar 19, May 12, 21, 28, June 4, July 9, Aug 6, 27, Sept 26, Oct 14, Nov 12 BORDER FAIRS. Chester, Cattle alternate Thursdays, beginning Jan 10, but Dec 24. Horses-Jan 16, Feb 28, Mar 19, Apr 16, May 21, June 18, July 5, Aug 20, Sep 17, Oct 10, Nov 19, Dec 17. Cheese-Third Wednesday of each month Hereford, Feb 6, Easter Wednesday, May 7, July 2, Aug 20, Oct 15 (great market for Hereford cattle), Dec 10. ITorse fair, first Wednes- (great market for Hereford cattle), nce 10. ITorse fair, first Wednes- day in month Ludlow, second Monday in each mon, and May 1, pi Oswestry, cattle, sheep, and pigs every Wednesday. Horses, butter, cheese, and bacon the first Wednes- day in each month. Wool, the first Wednesday in July Shrewsbury, cattle, sheep, and pigs every Tuesday. Horses, first Tues- day in each month. Butter, cheese, and bacon fair in New Market Hall, second Wednesday in every month, March 4 and 5, great horse fair

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I MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT. j Anglesea-County Mr Richard Davies, L. Boroughs: ? Mr Morgan Lloyd, Q.C., L. J Breconshire-County: MrW. F. Maitland,L. Boroughs: i Mr Cyril Flower, L. ? Cardigcmshire-County: Mr L. P. Pugh, Abermaide, < 5 Cardiganshire, L. Boroughs: Mr David Davies, Bron- < i einion, Llandinam, L. < Carmarthenshire—County: Mr W. R. H. Powell, L. < S Lord Emlyn, C. Boroughs: Sir J. Jones Jenkins. < Carp a)-ron,shire-Coun ty Mr W. Rathbone, L. Bor- 5 oughs: Mr Love Jones-Parry, Madryn, L. ) Denbighshire—County: Sir W. W. Wynn, Bart., Wynn- 5 stay, C.; Right Hon. G. O. Morgan, Q.C., Brymbo Hall, j Wrexham, L. Boroughs: Sir R. A. Cunliffe, L. > Flintshire-County: Right Hon. Lord Richard Gros- i venor, L. Boroughs: Mr John Roberts, Tan'rallt, Aber- ? gele, L. < Glamorganshire-County: Mr C. R. M. Talbot, L.; Mr j H. H. Vivian, L. Boroughs—Swansea: Mr L. L. Dill- < wyn, L. Merthyr: Mr H. Richards, L. Mr C. H. < James, L. Cardiff: Sir E. J. Reed, Bart., L. J Merionethshire—Mr S. Holland, Caerdeon, Dolgelley, L. illon,tgonteryskire-County: Mr Stuart Rendel, L. Bor- > oughs: Hon. F. S. A. Hanbury Tracy, Penbryn, Mont- } gomery, L. > f Pembrokeshii-e-County: Mr William Davies, L. Bor- > oughs-Pembroke: Mr H. G. Allen, L. Haverfordwest: j i Lord Kensington, L. Radnorshire—County: Sir R. Green Price, L. Boroughs: j Mr. Evans Williams, L. (

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I POPULATION OF GREAT BRITAIN. I England and Wales 25,968,286 1 Scotland 3,734,370 Ireland • • • • • • 5,159,839 j } The Islands • • • • 142,223 Army, Navy, and Seamen in foreign parts, about 242,844

MERIONETHSHIRE. COUNTY OFFICES. | Lord Lieutenant—Lord Mostyn, Mostyn Hall, Flint- | shire. High Sheriff (nominate)—Mr. C. R. W. Tottenham, 5 Plas Berwyn. Chairman of Quarter Sessions-Marquess of 5 Londonderry. Deputy Chairman of Quarter Sessions-Mr. 5 W. R. M. Wynne, Peniarth, Towyn. Clerk of the Peacc- 5 Mr. R. Jones, Portmadoc. County Treasui-er-Mr. Richards, | Dolgelley. Coroner—Mr. G. J. Williams, Dolgelley. ? County Sitrveyor-Mr. Owen Pierce, Brynrhug, Dolgelley. ? Chief Constable-Captain Best, Dolgelley. | Days of Holding Quarter Sessions—January 1st and 2nd, < at Dolgelley; April 8th and 9th, at Bala; July 1st and < 2nd, at Dolgelley; October 14th and 15th, at Bala.

COUNTY INSTITUTIONS. < Merionethshire Agricultural Society-President, Mr. C. < R. Williams, Dolmelynllyn secretary, Mr. John Ellis, | Lawn House, Dolgelley. D1'. Williams's Endowed Girls' s School, Dolgelley—Chairman of Governors, Mr. Holland, 11 5 M.P., Caerdeon, Dolgelley; head mistress, Miss Emily || 5 Armstrong clerk to Governors, Mr. W. R. Davies, soli- I 5 citor, Dolgelley.

| LOCAL OFFICIALS, &c. i BALA—[Saturday*].—Chairman of Local Board, Mr. D. Morgan. < Clerk of the Local Board, Mr J. R. Jones. Meetings of Local < Board, first Friday in each month. Surveyor and Inspector, Mr ? E. Jones. Llanycil School Board: Chairman, Mr Owen Richards, 5 M.D.; clerk, Mr J R Jones, solicitor. Llanfor School Board: Chair- < man, Mr It. O. Jones; clerk, Atr J. It. Jones. Bala Gas Company, < Limited Chairman, Mr Owen Richards, M.D.; clerk, Mr J. R. Jones. Superintendent Registrar, Mr Jacob Jones. Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages, Mr Edward Jones. Surveyor j of Taxes, Mr Blunden, Dolgelley. Officer of Inland Revenue, < Mr Gibbins. Banks National Provincial Bank of England, and North and South Wales Bank. Relieving Officer, Mr Edward > Jones. Sanitary Medical Officer, Mr R. O. Jones Sanitary 5 Inspector, Mr E. Morris, junior, Pantsaer, Llanuwchllyn. I Master of the Workhouse, Mr G. Roberts. Local Board | Medical Officer, Mr Evan Williams. Local Board Collector, f Mr Ellis Davies. Post closes 8-55 a.m., 7-30 p.m., extra stamp 7-50p.m.; delivery commences at 7-0 a.m., second delivery 5-45 p.m. A ma:l arrives from Dolgelley at 8-30 p.m., and the pub- ( lie may have their letters coming by that mail by calling at the £ office. Telegraph Office open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. week days, > and from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. Sundays. Postmaster, Mr 1). Evans. I Calvinistic Methodist College Principal, the Rev L. Edwards, 1 D.D.; tutors, Rev Ellis Edwards, M.A., Rev Hugh Williams, M.A.; librarian, Mr Robert Jones. Independent College: Prin- cipal (Old Constitution), Rev Michael D. Jones; Principal (New i Constitution), Rev T. Lewis, B.A. B BARMOUTH—[Tuesday and Saturday]—Chairman of Local B Board, Mr. J. R. Davies Clerk to the Board, Mr. E. Davies. B Meetings, second Friday in the month. Registrar of Births, &c., fl Mr. Thomas Parry, Dolgelley. Bank—North and South Wales; B manager, Mr. It. Jones. Relieving Officer, Mr. Thomas Parry, H Dolgelley. Sanitary Medical Officer, Dr. Edward Jones, Dol- 8 gelley. Sanitary Inspector, Mr. Hugh Jones, Porkington-terrace. g Surveyor of Taxes, Mr. Blunden, Dolgelley. Harbour Master, I Captain Thomas Jones. Secretary, Mr. Owen Griffiths. Post § closes at 2-35 p.m. for London and Carnarvon, 4-15 p.m. for Dol- S gelley, 6-35 p.m. for all parts, Sundays 4-35 p.m. for all parts. M Delivery commences at 8-30 a.m. from London, 10-40 a.m. from B Dolgelley, Sunday 11-30 a.m. Telegraph Office open from 8 a.m. 8 to 8 p.m. week days, and from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. Sundays. Post- fj master, Mr. E. R. Jones. W CORWEN.—[Friday.]—Superintendent Registrar: Mr Edward H Jones. Registrar of Marriages: Mr Hugh Williatyiq. Bank: B North and South Wales Bank; Manager: Mr J O Pugh. H Relieving Officers Mr J T Jones and Mr Thomas Hughes. 9 Sanitary Medical Officers Dr J R Walker and Dr Richard. I Sanitary Inspector and Surveyor: Air John Williams. Coiiiiiiis- M sioners of Taxes Captain Taylor, Mr James Moltby, the Rev U David Evans, Dr J R Walker, the Rev William Richardson, the ■ Rev John Wynne, Llandrillo, the Hon C H Wynn, and Mr W C N Yale. Clerk: Mr C W Richards, Llangollen. Surveyor of B Taxes for the district: Mr E S London, Rhyl. Officer of Inland M Revenue: Mr F D Jones. Post closes at 9-30 a 111, 8 p in, and H 10 p m. Delivery begins at 7 a m, 4 p m, and 8-20 p m. Tele- graph Office open from 8 a m to 8 p m week days, and from 8 a m to 10 a m Sundays. Parcels Post delivery begins at 10-15 a m. First despatch, 8-45 a m, second despatch, 7 p m. Post- master Mr Owen Lloyd. DINAS MAWDDWY—[Saturday],—Registrar of Births, &c., Mr Morris Jones, Talyllyn district. Relieving Officer, Mr Morris Jones, Talyllyn district. Sanitary Medical Officer, Dr J Lloyd Ellis. Sanitary Inspector, Mr W Jones, Bolgelley. Surveyor of Taxes, Mr Wilson, Welshpool. Post closes at 6 p-m excep- tions when 6-35 train from Dinas does not run to Cenunes B Road, in that case post closes at 3-35. No Sunday post. Delivery ■ commences at 8 a-m. Telegraph Office open from 8 a-m to 8 p-m H week days from 9 a-m to 10 a-m Sundays; when requested. I DOLGELLEY—[Tuesday and Saturday].—Chairman of Local SI Board, Mr. H. Lloyd Williams, Froheulog. Clerk, Mr. W. R. I Davies, solicitor. Meetings of Local Board—Second Monday in 1 the month. Banks—National Provincial Bank, Mr. Jcnkin David H North and South Wales Bank, Mr. T. P. Jones-Parry. Superiu- B tendent Registrar, Mr. Griffith Williams, Trefeilir, Anglesea D Deputy Superintendent Registrar, Mr. J.Charles Hughes, solicitor, ■ Dolgelley. Registrar of Births, &c., Mr. Thomas Parry, Eldon B Row, Dolgelley. Surveyor of Taxes, Mr. G. H. Blunden, Dol- fl gelley. Chief Officer of Inland Revenue, Mr. C. H. Tanner, Wnion Villa, Dolgelley. Relieving Officers—Barmouth district, Mr. Thomas Parry, Eldon Row, Dolgelley Talyllyn district, Mr. Morris Jones, Minfordd, Talyllyn. Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Edward Jones. Rural and Urban Sanitary Inspector, Mr. William Jones, Cemlyn House. Dolgelley School Board—Chairman, Mr. W. Hughes, printer. Clerk to the Dolgelley School Board, the Llangelynin School Board, the Market Hall and Public Rooms Company, the Dolgelley Gas Co., the Dolgelley Waterworks Co., and Secretary to the Merionethshire Agricultural Society, Mr. John Ellis, Lawn House, Dolgelley. Post closes at 7-30 a.m. for Barmouth, 4-50p.m. for Shrewsbury, 7 p.m. for Chester, London, B &c., 7-15 extra stamp. Delivery commences at 8-30 a.m., B evening delivery 6-30 p.m. Telegraph Office opens from 8 a.m. B to 8 p.m. on week days, and 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. on Sundays. Postmaster, Mr. Richard Williams, junior. FESTINIOG-Local Board Chairman, Mr J. E. Geaves; Clerk, Mr G. H. Ellis, solicitor. Meetings on the 16th January and every 4th Saturday following. School Board—Chairman, Mr D. Ll. Lloyd. Clerk, Mr J. Cadwaladr. Superintendent of Police, Mr Owen Hughes, Llan Festiniog. Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages, Mr Daniel Humphreys, Cam- lyn, Tanybwlch. Relieving Officer, Mr Robert Jones, Llan Ffestiniog. Banks—North and South Wales, Mr W. G. Casson, manager; Messrs Pugh, Jones, & Co., Mr J. Parry Jones, manager. Keeper of the Assembly Rooms, Mr George Wood. Slate Quarries-Welsh Slate Co., Resident agent, Mr R. Owen; Oakley Middle Quarry, Mr Rees Roberts; Oakley Upper Quarry, Mr Robert Roberts; Llechwedd, Air Evan Thomas; Cwmorthin, Mr Andreas Roberts; Wrysgau, Mr It. Roberts Diphwys Casson, Mr E. P. Jones; Votty and Bowydd, Mr W. B W. Jones; Graigddu, Mr E Edwards; Maenofferen, Mr W fl Owen. Post qUice-Morning mail arrives 7.0, delivery H commences 7.30; evening mail arrives 4.30, delivery to callers B 4.30; receiving offices close 5 p.m., pillar boxes 5.10, and fl central office 5.30 p.m. Postmaster, Mr R. H. Hughes. Pay- H days at the Slate Quarries every four weeks, commencing as B follo,A,s:-Tlie Welsh Slate Quarry, January 12th; Cwmorthin R Quarry, January 12th; Oakley Quarries, January 5th; Maen- fl offeren Quarry, January 5th; Votty and Bowydd Quarry, fl January 19th; Diphwys Casson, January 12th; Llechwedd fl Quarry, Jannary 26th. B TOWYN and ABERDOVEY—Local Board—Chairman, Mr. James fl Webster. Clerk, Mr. W. R. Davies. Days of meeting, second fl Thursday in tho month. Registrar of Births, &c., Mr. John §| Jones, Aberdovey. Sanitary Inspector, Mr. Owen Williams, fl Aberdovey. Medical Officer of Health, Mr. J. F. Jones, surgeon. fl Relieving Officer, Mr. John Jones, Aberdovey. Surveyor to the M Local Board, Mr. P. H. Hughes, Towyn. School Board—Chair- Ml man, Dr. J. Ffoulkes Jones. Vice-chairman, Mr. W. W. Jones. m Clerk, Mr. P. H. Hughes, Towyn. Days of meeting, second W Tuesday in each month, alternately at Aberdovey and Towyn. B Aberdovey Export and Import Coiiipany-Secretary, Mr. J. fl Robertson. Towyn •. Post closes at 5-20 p.m. Delivery com- H mences at 8 a.m. and 6-10 p. in. Telegraph Office open from 8 fl a.m. to 8 p.m. week days, and 9 a.m. on Sundays. Postmaster, JB Mr. John Jones. Aberdovey Post closes 5-40 p.m. Delivery fl commences at 8 a.m. and 6-30 p.m. Sundays at 10-10 a.m. B Postmaster, Mr. E. Bell. Aberdovey Custom House Officer, Mr. fl John Thomas. fl

COUNTY OFFICES. I Lord Lieutenant-Lord Penrhyn. Chairman of Quarter fl Sessions-Mr. F. W. Lloyd Edwards. Clerk of the Peace- H Mr. J. H. Roberts, Carnarvon. Chief Constable—Major I Clayton. Coroners—Northern Division, Mr. C. Thomas SB Southern Division, Dr. T. H. Hughes, Pwllheli. B

COUNTY INSTITUTIONS. 1 Lleyn and Eifionydd Agricultural Societj—Secretary, Mr. R. 0. Jones, Pwllheli.

RAILWAY OFFICIALS. I CAMBRIAN (Offices at Oswestry)--Chairman: Marquess B of Londonderry; Secretary and Accountant: Mr J. M Conacher Traffic Manager Mr Liller Engineer Mr || G. Owen Solicitor Mr H. C. Corfield. H CORItls-Manager: Mr J. R. Dix, Machynlleth. I GREAT WESTElm-Divisional Superintendent: Mr J. 0 R. Kelley, Chester District Goods Manager Mr E. H, < g Tromp, Shrewsbury. I 8 LpNDON AND NORTH WESTERN—Manager of the Strop- 11 shire Distijct: Mr J. Entwistle, Shrewsbury. North Wales District: An' E. Wood, Chester. TAI,YLLYN-M,,in,-tger Mr J. Roberts, Towyn. MANCHESTER AND MILFORD—Secretary Mr Young, Carmarthen Manager: Mr J. Smedley, Aberystwyth. FESTINIOG—Manager Mr F. G. Crick, Portmadoc. MAWDDWY—Manager: Mr W. Williams, Oswestry. | I Market Dit3,. PRINTED BY J. GIBSON, "CAMBRIAN NEWS" OFFICE, ABERYSTWYTIL