The Brecon County Times Neath Gazette and General Advertiser for the Counties of Brecon Carmarthen Radnor Monmouth Glamorgan Cardigan Montgomery Hereford

WILLIAM LLOYD, AUCTIONEER, APPBAISER, LAND and ESTATE AGENT, HAY. Valuations for Administrations. Timber Measured and Valued. [48 LLANVEYNO, CLODOCK,. HEREFORDSHIRE, Six miles from Pandy station, on the Abergavenny and Hereford Railway. TWO VERY DESIRABLE SMALL FREEHOLD ESTATES. MR. WILLIAM LLOYD will SELL by AUCTION, at the ANGEL HOTEL, ABERGA- VENY, On Tuesday, the 26tlt of June, 1866, At Four o'clock in the afternoon, subject to condi- tions all those Two most desirable FARMS, called "LOVER BLAIN and "POISKINS," situate in the township of L'anveyno, in the parish of Clodock, in the county of Hereford, containing 52 Acres and 27 Perches (more or less) of fertile arable, meadow, and pasture Land, with suitable buildings thereon, now in the occupation of Mr. Theophilus Gore, who will, upon application, show the Estates. The Estates are bounded on the north and west by the Black Mountains, one of the most valuable, sound, and healthy Sheep Walks in the Principality; on the south by lands, the property of Mr. J. Hughes, Mr. J. Stephens, and Mr. Greenwood; and on the east by the highway lea, in- from Hay to Longtown, and by lands the property of the late Mr. James Spencer and Mr. Bridgewater; and to any flock-masters such an oppor- tunity seldom occurs for occupation or investment. Further particulars may be obtained on application to .Messrs. SCARTII and SPROTT, Solicitors, Shrews- bury; or WILLIAM LLOYD, Land and Estate Airent, Hay, Breconshire. [54 CUSOP, HEREFORDSHIRE. FREEHOLD PROPERTY FOR SALE. TO BE SOLD BY AUCTION, BY MR. WILLIAM LLOYD, at the BLACK LION INN, in the town of Hay, in the couuty of Brecon, On Thursday, the 14th day of June, 1866, In one Lot, subject to conditions to be then produced, All that Cottage, Garden, Outbuilding, Orchard, and Land; called "THE SPLASHES," containing by ad- measurement 4 acres, 3 roods, and 9 perches; also all that Cottage and Land called "ROCK CASTLE," con- taining by admeasurement 2 acres, 3 roods, and 8 perches, in the occupation of Mr. James Jones. The above property is situate on the south side of Cusop Hill, in the parish of Cusop, in the county of Hereford, and within two miles of the town of Hay. The Tenant will shew the premises, and for further particulars apply to the Auctioneer: or to Mr. GEO. GAMES, Solicitor, Hay. [57 CRICKHOWELL, BRECONSHIRE. MODERNHOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, <fc..for SALE. MR. WILLIAM THOMAS has been favoured with instructions to SELL bv AUC- TION, On Wednesday, the 13tlt of June, 1866, At PARK-LODGE (within half-a-mile of Crickhowell), All the HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, and other Effects, the property of Wm. Lewis, Esq. (who is re- moving to a ready-furnished residence which he has recently purchased),— Comprising drawing-room and dining-room furni- ture, and bed-chamber furniture (including bedsteads, feather beds, bedding, &c.), and kitchen appointments, &c., &c., &c. Also an exctllmt Milch Cow, a Colt, and a Cob Mare, &c., &c. Full particulars in catalogues, which may be had of the Auctioneer, Crickhowell. [62 LLYSWEN, BRECONSHIRE. Sale ofgttei-nsey Cows, Horses, Sheep, Implements, Double-Ham I Breech Loader (by Westley and Richards), Bog Cart, Harness, Rick of Clover, c. ———— MR. JAMES HALL having received instructions from ihe representatives of the late Major Chandis Clifton (deceased), will offer for SALE by AUCTION, On Tuesday, the 5th day of June, 1866, On the Premises, at the GREAT HOPSE FARM, LLYSWKN, the following valuable Lots, Consisting of five yearling wethers, one Leicester ram, one choice Guernsey cow and calf, one ditto in calf, one pure bred Guernsey bull, two useful cart mares, one valuable hack mare, two strong store pigs, one set of silver mounted harness, handsome dog cart with lamps, all complete, maker Laurie and Marner, Lon- don; two gentleman's saddles, three snaffle and one double-rein bridle, two sets of horse clothing, one double action turnip cutter (by Gardener), one double boarded iron plough (by Kell), one wheel ditto (by Howard), one pair of iron harrows and landtrees, tur- nip drill and roller (by Hodges and Wright), seed lift, mowing machine (by Samuelson, of-Banbury), one set of short gears, two sets of G. o. ditto, one narrow wheel cart with dripples, one iron pig's trough, &c., &c. Also a d uble-barrel breech loader (by 11 estlell and litchards), a few packages of caitinlges of No. 12, one salmon rod and reel, one trout ditto, one trolling ditto; a rick of well harvested clover—to go off the premises. The Auctioneer begs to inform his fiiends that the Cows are pure bred, having been selected on the Island, and imported expressly for the late owner. The implements are all new, and by first-class makers. Refreshments on the table at One, Sale to commence at Two o'clock punctuaily. [65 TOWN OF BRECON. ryo be LET, with possession the first J- week in June, a comfortable and convenient HOUSE, with all necessary offices and a small garden, situate in the Watton, and now in the occupation of r. Henry Bailey, as tenant.—Apply on the premises. [45 T' A VER>" DELIGHTFUL RESI- T' A VER>" DELIGHTFUL RESI- i. n n' near Abergavenny, adjoining the lands o ai ey, Esq., M.P., and within ten miuu'es' walk of the hl, so tamed for its salmon and trout fishing, and witlmi one mil* 0f a railway and a market t own. The house contains dining drawing, and breakfast rooms, seven bed and two dressin-rooms, o (res,,iiig i,ooins, closet, &c.; china pant 13, two kitclwns, wash-house, cellar, and larder; stable and coach-hous- a «-oih1 walled garden planted ^vitn choice fru;t trees,°and has two greenhouses. The lawn is tastefully out with shrubs, fountain, and conservatory. six acres of land if required.—Address, Mr. Inos. JENKINS, Uan- foist, near Abergavenny. [52 MONEY TO LEN D.-To TRADES- MEN, FARMERS, & OTHERS.—MONEY immediately advanced on good personal security, or Leasehold, Copyhold, and Freehold Property, from 50 to £ 5000, at 5 per cent; interest. Upwards of five hundred thousand pounds have already been advanced.—Apply to Mr. C. JOHNS, Licensed Appraiser and House Agent, Prospect Place, Stow Hill, Newport, Mon., (opposite the New Presbyterian Chapel). N.B.—All applications by post to contain 4 stamps for reply. [58 JUST PUBLISHED (GRATIS) THE GREAT CRINOLINE QUESTION, I SOLVER BY IlElt MAJESTY THE EMPRESS OF THE PIIENCU. Ladies should at once obtain, GRATIS, of their Drnper or Corset-Maker, THOMSON'S new Illustration, shewing THE VERITABLE "MODE EE L'IMPERATRICE BENJAMIN THE G II O c E It JJ' BRECON, Has FIN* QUALITY TEAS, MOCHA and PLANTATION COFFEES, ENMEII C5?CO^UT COCOAS CHOCOLATE, and ROCK COCOA Eees' HOMOSPVTIIIC COCOA, COCOA NU lb and NIBS- SADLKBS'COHANS' and ABMISTBW genuine MUSTARDS; an endless variety of BRUSHES BENJAMIN'S NEW SPERM CANDLE, superseding Paraffin aad Wax all kinds of ITALIAN GOODS, OF^TO CAMZ HUNGARIAN, FA^'JUN^U WINES. Dealer in FOREIGN CIGARS. Agent for DBOITWICH AGRICULTURAL and TABLE SALT. M GRIFFITHS AND SON, TIMBER AND SLATE MERCHANTS, BUILDERS, SURVEYORS AND GENERAL CONTRACTORS. BUILDING AND FIRE BRICKS, OVEN SQUARES, RIDGE CREST, MALT KILN SQUARES, DRAINING AND SOCKET PIPES, CHIMNEY TOPS, PAVING STONE AND SILLS. NAVY AND MERCHANT SHIP TIMBER AND PLANK. MAHOGANY, OAK, ELM, BEECH, and Asu PLANK, BOARDS, AND SCANTLING; OAK STAVES, OAK and DEAL LATHS, OAK GATES, SEASONED OAK QUARTER-BOARDS, CEMENT, PLASTER or PARIS, ETC., ETC. T. G. & SON have Boats plying weekly between Brecon and Newport, to and from the Tredegar Wharf, Newport. The Boats are for the conveyance of all Kinds of Goods. [14 "D U I S T O L PACKET COMPANY. -D JOHN PHOrrHEllO Respectfully informs the inhabitants of the town of Brecon and neighbourhood that he has just taken to the old-established and well-conducted CARRYING BUSINESS of the late Mr. W. THOMAS, and that all goods intended for conveyance by his Boats, which will arrive in Brecon from Newport every other day, will receive H 1 A] 1'GO0(1 ^*TO°BE° C0NVEYED by PROTHEKO'S BOATS—from London, per Great Western and South Wales Railway, Newport,"—from Liverpool, Manchester, Birmingham, and the North of England, per London and North Western Railway to Newport,—thence per PHOTHERO'S BOATS "-and all goods from Bristol, "per Burton's Bristol Packet." GOODS CARRIED and DELIVERED WITH CARE and at MODERATE CHARGES. No more complaints of delay in delivering goods! -PIIOTITII Ito's BOATS will await the arrival of the Packets at Newport, and be despatched with promptness to Brecon three times a weclc. Brecon, 1st Oct., 1863. [17 MRS. ROBERTS' SHOW ROOMS, High Street, BRECON, are now open, and comprise all the NOVELTIES in BONNETS. HATS, MANTLES, SHAWLS, DRESSES, UNDER- CLOTHING, in short every article of Ladies' and Children's attire. The Prices will bear favourable comparison with any house in the trade, Style and Quality considered. [33 IIAY. 0 L I V E R P It I T C H A R 1) Solicits an inspection of his New SUMMER GOODS-MANTLES and JACKETS, Sitiivts, plain and fancy DRESSES, MILLINERY, FLOWERS, LADIES' BONNETS and STRAW HATS, HOSIERY and GLOVES, &c. MANTLES, JACKETS, BONNETS and MILLINERY MADE TO ORDER at the shortest notice. SPECIAL ATTENTION TO FUNERAL AND MOITKNINO ORDERS. LINENS, FLANNELS, CARPETS, II EAR T II RUGS,$c. GREAT REDUCTION IN CALICOES. 0 1' BROAD-CLOTHS, VESTINGS, &C. -GENLEMEN, S HATS, TIES, SHIRTS, &c., &c. 1 & 2, The Square. [IS HIGH T OWN, HAY. FURNISHING IRONMONGERY, AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENT, cy SEED WAREHOUSE. T E A S T II 0 P E Begs to inform his Agricultural friends that he has received his stock" of New MANGOLD SWEDE, and other TURNIP SEEDS, for this season. TURNIP and MANGOLD WURZEL DRILLS, lit^ KFEY HOES, DOUBLE MOULD-BOARD PLOUGHS and Fittings, with a general assortment of AGRICUL1 UKAL IMPLEMENTS, at the manufacturers' prices, with discount for cash. [HI SALMON and TROUT FISHING in the RIVER USK. rp H E T I-I R E E S A I. HONS HO T E L, JL FAMILY, COMMERCIAL, AND POSTING HOUSE, U S K, M 0 N jJf 0 UTIISIIIR IiJ, Is s'tuated most advantageously for Anglers, within a few yards of the River USK, on one of the best parts of it,-as well also for Tourists generally, being located in a delightful neighbourhood and within an easy distance (by road or rail) of the far-famed ruins of RAGLAN CAsrLE and TINTERN ABBEY, and of the unsurpassed SCENERY OF THE WYE. The River, which abounds in both SALMON and TROUT, is STRICTLY PRESERVED, by the United Usk Association, and tickets for Fishing are issued from this Hotel at moderate rates. The Hotel is but two minutes' ivalk from the Railway Station (on the Great Western line) from whence any part of the kingdom is readily accessible and the town is furnished with Telegraphic Communication. ALL CHARGES STRICTLY MODERATE. — EVERY INFORMATION AS TO ME FISHING ON APPLICATION TO 2] S. M A C F A R L A N E, Proprietress. HAY, BRECONSHIRE. GM. HOPE, ROSE AND CROWN FAMILY AND COMMERCIAL HOTEL, • WHOLESALE AND RETAIL WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT, Agent for Samuel Allsopp S' Sois, Guinness's Extra Stout, and Lea Cai-pentei- <Sf Co's. Family Ales. GENERAL PARCEL AND COACH OFFICE. G. M. II. begs respectfully to announce to Visitors, whose comfort and convenience will to him be an object, of solicitude, that in the neighbourhood of the Hotel they will be enabled to enjoy SEVEN MILES OF EXCELLENT AND STRICTLY-PRESERVED FISHING in the WYE, together with several miles of BROOK FISHING. The Hotel is situated, too, within 30 minutes' ride, by rail, of the famous and extensive LLANGORSK LAKE, which abounds with PERCH and PIKE. TERMS EXCEEDINGLY MODERATE. [23 TURNIP SEASON, 1866. LL ANE L LEN M A N U RE WO 11K S, near ABERGA VENNY. R. MORGAN'S BONE SLTPEBPHOSPHATE. £ 7 10s. PER TON. This Manure is an excellent TOP DRESSING for CORN, VETCHES, CLOVER, or GRASS LAND. 25] AGENT—Mr. JOHN PROBERT, Auctioneer, g-c., BRECON. rnHE BRECONSHIRE COAL and LIME COMPANY LIMITED, This Company having Agents at all Stations on the Brecon and Merthyr, Mid-Wales, and Hereford, Hay and Brecon Railways, is prepared to supply COALS, Lnm, DRAINING and SEWERAGE PIPES, BRICKS, SLATES, fILES, ABERTIIAW LIME, and other BUILDING MATERIALS; GOVERNMENT PERUVIAN GUANO, and Messrs. Grifiin, Morris and Griffin's celebrated ARTIFICI AL MANUHES. Messrs. G. M. & G's. mixture warranted to contain one-half Genuine Government Peruvian auano, and one-half hone Superphosphate Lime, cannot fail to grow abundant sound crops, and in every case must be a mucli more economical manure than guano only. Price £ 10 10s. per ton. Further particulars and prices may be obtained from the Company's Agents at the various Stations, or from the MANAGER, High-street, Brecon. Brecon, May 1, 18CG. [28 -_u_- W& I-I. M. GOCJLDING'S MANURES, • ARE SUPPLIED THROUGHOUT THIS DISTRICT BY T HE SOU T II IV A f, E 8 CO A L C 0 M P A N Y lst.-GOULDING'S SPECIAL MANURE. Composed of Dissolved Bones, Blood, Potash, &c. It contains above 20 per cent. of Salts of Ammonia, 20 to 22 per cent, of Soluble Phosphate of Lime, in addition to its other ingredients. This Manure has become celebrated as one of the best fertilizers for Potatoes, Mangold, Carrots, Wheat, Barley, Grass Lands, &c. III many instances the results are unparalleled. It will be found a good substitute for Peruvian Guano. A Trial of this Manure will convince any one that it is the cheapest Manure in the Market. Price Ell 5s. Od. per Ton. 2nd— G OUL DING'S BON E MANURE. 0 N A N U I't, E This Manure is specially adapted for the growth of Green Crops, and will be found invaluable for Turnips. Abundant proof of this will be found by reference to tha numerous testimonials received-a, list of which can be bad on application. 1 Price £ 8 0s. pet- Ton. 3rd.-GOULDING'S SUPERPHOSPHATE OF LIME. This Manure contains 26 to 28 per cent. of soluble Phosphate. It is suitable to mix with Peruvian Guano, and will, in conjunction with it, grow a crop at half the usual cost. We strongly recommend parties who have not used the above Manures to give them a trial they will, by so doing, be, enabled to grow a mpprior crop at a fair and honest price—they will get a Manure that, has been testid for many years and always proved successful—A Manure guaranteed genuine, and equal to its Ana'ysis. Price £ 7 0s. per Ton. For Directions for use Analyses, and Testimonials, sec Pamphlet supplied by any of the South Wales Coal Company's Agents. Stocks kept on hand at the South Wales Coal Company's depots, and deliveries made at any Station, at the Prices named. 0- TIERS received at the South Wales Coal Company's llead Offices, Hereford, or by the following Agents of the Company Brecon S. 11. JAMES, Canal Wharf, Watton. Tah,bont THOMAS WILLIAMS, Coal Wharf. Hay JOSEPH BAKER. EardisicY PHILIP LLEWELLYN. Moorhampton THOMAS LLEWELLYN. Head Offices, West-street, Hertford, May, 1866. [41 A THE BEST IS THE CHEAPEST! BY HER MAJESTY'S ROYAL LETTERS PATENT. TAWES'S PATEN T "rtlRNIP MANURE. Professor WAY, the consulting Chemist to the Royal Agricultural Society, and Dr. Voelcker, the con- sulting Chemist to tho Bath and West of England Agricultural Society, have conjointly analysed the bulk of 7,000 tons of Lawes's Patent Turnip Manure, at the Factory, in London, and have certified that it con- tains, on an average, 23 to 24 per cent of SOLUBLE PHOSPHATE, 12 per cent of INSOLUBLE PHOSPHATE, and by the time it comes into the hands of the Farmers will contain at least 26 per cent of SOLUBLE PnosriiATE. This is the highest testimony that can be given in favour of any Fertilizer, and demonstrates, in the plainest possible manner, that LAWES'S PATENT TURNIP MANURE stands pre-eminently at the head of all Manures for the Turnip, Mangold, and other Roots. AGENTS: m E s s Pi, S. TTJGKER, BROTHERS, SEED, CORN, AND MANURE MERCHANTS, ABERGAVENNY, DELIVERED CARRIAGE FHEE TO ANY RAILWAY STATION. Orders taken by Mr. HOWELL WATKINS, Ironmonger, BRECON. [31 EREF O R D SIIIR E AND SOUTH WALES AGRICULTURAL MANURE AND CATTLE FOOD COMPANY, LIMITED, Are now prepared to send out their SPECIAL MANURES for CEREAL and HOOT CROPS, also their genuine SUPERPHOSPHATE OF LIME, which gave so much satisfaction last season. The various MANURES can be obtained direct from the works upon written or other application being made to the THE MANAGER, or from any of the following persons, who are the authorised AGENTS of the Company, viz Abergavenny—Messrs. JAMES JACOB & Co., Corn Factors. Eardisley, Ilay, Brecon, Builth, and Rhayader—The NORT II AND SOUTH WALES COAL AND LIME COMPANY, (Limiteo). Ledbury—Mr. CHARLES M. EDWARDS, Hop and Seed Merchant. Leominster—Mr. GILBERT WOOD. IjuIIow—J. HOLLAND, New Corn Mills, Luillow. Monmouth and Usk— Mr. THOMAS COURTEEN, Monmouth. Fresteif/n—C. B. HHYNES, Old Weir, Hereford. Ross—Mr. T. S. BLLADSTOCK, Cobery Park, Ross. Tenbury—Mr. WILLIAM BISHOP, TVtshill Mill, Neen Solars. Hundred House, Radnorshire—Mr. DAVID GRIFFITHS. OFFICES AND WORKS, IIOLMER, NEAII HEREFORD. TIIOMAS FLEWETT, Manager. [32 ESTABLISHED 1830. RANGLEY AND COMPANY, 1 AVON CHEMICAL WORKS, BRISTOL. Are now ready to deliver their various SPECIAL MANURES, prepared according to the latest improve- ments in Agricultural Chemistry, which have been largely used, and given universal satisfaction throughout most of the counties of the United Kingdom SPECIAL SWEDE, MANGOLD, AND POTATO MANURES Have obtained numerous prizes during the past year for the weight, size, and quality of the roots grown with them. TOP-DRESSINGS FOR WHEAT, BARLEY, AND OATS, Are found to answer bi st whore feebleness of plant or poverty of soil exists. They brighten and atrengthen the straw, increase the quantity, and considerably improve the quality of the grain. GRASS MAN IT R E S • When used for Clover and Sanfoin produce most certain effects; in some instances, on certain soils, the crop of Hay has been more than doubled. For Pasture Lands, they not only increase the herbage, but improve the growth of the finer grasses for years. PRANGLEY'S SUPER-PHOSPHATE OF LIME, A fine, dry, and soluble article, and has been proved by upwards of twenty years' practical experience to be a valuable Manure for Roots, and highly remunerative in its application. Also NITRATE OF SODA, SOLUBLE P1IOSPHO GUANO, BONE DUST, & PERUVIAN GUANO. Supplies of these Manures to be obtained only of their accredited Agents throughout Herefordshire, Monmouthshire, Breconshire, Radnorshire, and North and South Wales. f36 CROWN SHOP, HAY. M II O M A s ( (T K U X~R ) P R I T CHARD, DRAPER, SILK MERCER, HOSIER, LACEMAN, LADIES' AND CHILDREN'S OUTFITTER, Is now SHOWING a large assortment of NEW and FASHIONABLE GOODS. MILLINERY and MANTLE ROOMS replete with LONDON and PARISIAN NOVELTIES. Ladies' made-up Uwler-Linen of superior quality and style. First-class Milliners and Dressmakers employed on the p'remises. Mourning and other orders executed with the utmost despatch FUNERALS FURNISHED. [42 w -1) A V I E WATCHMAKER, JEWELLER, A .N D OPTICIAN, IIIGII ST R E E T, IIAY. GOLD AND SILVER WATCHES, GOLD CHAINS, EAR-RINGS, PINS, 'RINGS, LOCKETS, &c. Also a large ass-orlment of Electro-Plated Goods, comprising Cruet and Spirit Frames, Tea and Coffee Services, Cake Baskets, Salvers, Sheffield Cutlery, Barometers, &c. ILLS^S^XCHANGE HOTEL AND DINING ROOMS, lf1- B R O AI) S T II E ET, HEREFORD, Will be found the most comfortable and economical to Commercial Gentlemen, Tradesmen, and Visitors to the City. [55 E A jI E S TAILOR AND WOOLLEN DRAPER, ABERGAVENNY, BEGS to announce the arrival of his NEW GOODS, adapted for SPRING and SUMMER wear, which he assures his friends and the public generally cannot be surpassed by any bouse in the kingdom for quality and style. Every article charged at the lowest remunerative price. FISHING SUITS (a variety of patterns), from 50s. FISHING STOCKINGS from 16s. FISHING BAGS, &e. 1VUG1SY and other PUBLIC SCHOOLS?— The -11. Rev. G. F. WltlGJLT, M.A., late Fellow of Corp. C-lir. Coll. Cambridge, and Senior Assistant-Master of "Wellington College, and formerly Assistant-Master at Shrewsbury, 11- CEIV-KS BOYS of Nine Years of AGE and upwards to be rrepareil for Admission to the L'ublie Schools, and Competition for Open Scholarships. Address, Overslade, near HUF;I>y. TyriLITARY SCHOOL, o, 4, 5, Clarence-place, LTA Woolwicli-coniiiioii; noted for 20 years for its success in passing candidates for "Woolwich, Sandhurst, awl thc line. laHw- maties hy C. R. Itipl,iii, Cambridge, and W. W. Orofton, B.A., First Gold Medallist, Trinity College, Dublin, and Mathematical Master of the. ltoyal Military Academy, Woolwich; classics by A. Gill, I!. A., Trinity College, Cambridge, first class, l'la8"ica I Tri po". French, drawing, &0., by able ma,8ters. 25 pupils passed with distinction (luring the last 18 months. Reference is desired to the authorities of the lloyal Military Academy, Woolwich. All communications to C. R. Rippin, M.A., Woolwich. Iml(IUTON. "IVTILITAllY and NAVAL EXAMINATIONS.— -1- A High Classman of Oxford and King's College, London, whose pupils have lately passed well for Woolwich, Sandhurst, Direct Commissions, the Commissariat, and the Navy, RE- C.KIVES TEN GENTLEMEN preparing for the above Examina- tions. Reference to the most distinguished families and to Pro- fessors at Oxford, London, AVoolwich, and Sandhurst. Nino Pupils passed last year (IStH) for the different Examinations with great success. Mr. JACKSON, B.A.. F.G.S., 72, Lansdowne-place, Brighton -_U_m_ T|KNRY HERINfi, 1157, RE-rat-street. — .lust published, a new and complete CATALOGUE, comprising photographs from original oil-paintings, and from rare proofs of celebrated engravings after ancient and modem masters, card portraits of eminent persons, musicians, &C. Dyee's frescoes, views in India and China., portraits of celebrities engaged during the mutiny in India, and in the wars in China, L-c. Free on lC- ceipt of one postage stamp. T ONDON.—WHEN YOU AllE IN LONDON visit MACDOUOAL/Ti and CO.'s (of Inverness) ROYAL SCOTCH EMPORIUM, 42, Ile t (3 doors off), Picea- dilly, W.—Celebrated at home and abroarl for every description ot Scotch Fabrics for Ladies' and Gentlemen's wear, ('lan Tar- tuns in. Wool, Poplins, Silks, Ladies' Clan Tartan Plaids, really Scotch, Ladies' Fashionable Promenade .1 ackets and Waterproof Tweed Cloaks, Linscy Wolseys in new colours for travelling and sea-side dresses. Patterns post, free. Goods forwarded daily to all parts of the Continent. Patronised by the Queen and the Prince and Princess of Wales. IfURNITURE, CARPETS, HEDDING, and FLOORCLOTH, CARRIAGE-FREIS to any house in the kingdom, regardless of amount or distance. First-elns.3 goods at second-class prices. Terms peculiarly liberal to Clergymen. An immense stock to select from, displayed in Show-rooms occupying an acre of ground. Every article warranted. CLERGYMEN ABOUT TO FUltNlSH are respectfully ir.- formed that Messrs. Cobbett and Co. are publishing an entirely New Edition of their unequalled HOUSE FURNISHING GUIDE, illustrated by 110 admirable engravings of every de- fcription of Furniture and Bedsteads, with prices attached. A copy sent gratis and post free on application. This costly Work also contains complete estimates for furnishing on the following revised scale £ s. d. A Six-roomed Parsonage 71 3 0 An Eight-roomed ditto 138 1 0 A Ten-roomed ditto 2;")!) ]FI 6 A Twelve-roomed ditto 3!11 11 0 Together with a Price List of purifiel Bedding, and a mass of valuable information to all requiring Household. Furniture, Car- pets, or Bedding. nefereces kindly permitted to Clergymen and gentlemen in or near Great Malvern, Southampton, Chichester, Bury, Ely, Preston, Grimsby, Iiyde, Plymouth, Wells, Oxford, Brishton, Gainsborough, Margate, Kidderminster, Wellington, Croydon, Cambridge, Staines, Dorlting, St. Ipswich, Peterboroagh, St. David's, Wrexham, and above 50C other places in all parts of Great Britain. COBBETT and CO., General House Furnishers, Deptford bridge, London, S.E. Sp ARKLING SWISS CHAMPAGNE (Bouvier, Frfircs, Neuehatcl).-Prize Medal, 18(;2, 42s. per dozen quarts; pints, 24s. Baron Ricasoli's Brolio, 18s. per dozen. Hennessey's 1857 Pale Brandy, 60s. per dozen c.ise as imported; Port, Sherries, Clarets, Hocks, Moselles, &C. Price Lists scut on application. Terms cash. J. and R. McCRACKEN, 38, Queen-street, E.C. ALEXANDER OLAH'S Hungarian, French, -F- German, and Spanish Wine Depot.—Importer of Havannah Cigars of the finest brand. 17, Charlotte-street, Eitzroy- sijuare, W. Sample Bottles may be had. -pDGINGTON'S GARDEN NETTING, the cheapest and most durable, I Yid. per square yard, or in buantities of 250, 500, or 1,000 yards, carriage free. EIJGINGTON'S RICK CLOTHS for Sixty-one Yeara have maintained their celebrity an the best. EDGINGTON'S MAITQUEES and GARDEN TENTS are the prettiest. EDGINGTON'S MARQUEES, for Hire, are the most hand- some and capacious. IIA\'THORN'S and BRITTAIN'S NETTING. Sample of material free on application. Be. particular FREDERICK EDGINGTON and CO., Thomas-street, Old Kont-road, London, S.E. A liberal Discount to the Trade. International Exhibition, 1S62, Class XIX., Honourable Mention. FOR FIRST CLASS TROUSERS go to RIDOUT'S, 9, Royal Opera Arcade, Pall Mall, 8.W., and save 30 per cent.; perfect fit guaranteed. Every kind of cloth- in at the most moderate price, and best quality. Good Blask Dress suits from 75S. THE "EXCELSIOR" PRIZE ME DAL. TjiAMILY SEWING and EMBROIDERING MACHINE is easy to operate, simple to learn, quiet in working, and not liable to derangement. It will tuck, hem, fell, guther, cord, quilt, braid, and embroider; sews from two ordinary reels, requires no rewinding, and the seam, if cut In every inch, will not rip. Price from £6 6s. Lists free. WHIGHT AND MANN, 143, IIOLBORN BARS, LONDON, E.C. IIATS, CAPS, and HELAIETS.-Every descrip- tion manufactured at tli2 works of J. ELL WOOD and SONS, GKKAT CHARLOTTE-STREET, S., LONDON. Pa- tentees of the celebrated Air Chamber Hat. Prize Medallists International Exhibitions, London, 1862, Dublin, 186; Con- tractors for Helmets to the London Police Force. Army Helmets and.,Caps with latest improvements. J. ELLWOOD and SONS' goods are kept by all respectable traders and storekeepers. CAUTJON.—No Air Chamber Ilats or Helmets are "-enuine unless they bear on the lining ELLWOOD and SONS' name' Orders through Mercantile Houses carefully shipped. TMPERIAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY X No. 1, OLD BROAD STREET, LONDON, E.C. INSTITUTKD 1820. The distinguishing feature of this Company is perfect security. J.l\C amount insured from the commencement exceeds £ 71,500 009 I HE amount of Claims and returns paid £ 2,300 000 The Proprietors' Capital is (',QQ The Fund accumulated from Premiums "exceeds 10 years'of the ""HUM Income, and 34 per cent. on the Insurances in force. DIKECTOKS (1865). Martin Tucker Smitb, Esq., M.P., Chairman. m, ClwrlesMarryatt, Esq., Denutv Chairman. TllonUl Geo. Iia-relay, Esq. •Tiinies C. C. Boll, Esq. Charles Cave, Esq. F.i. Ilenry Chapman, Esq. 11 11;Lv.idsotJ, Esq. GEORGE Field, Esq. George llibbcrt, Esq. Samuel Ilibbert, Esq. Thomas Newman Hunt, Esa. James G. Murdoch, Esq. Frederick Pattiscm, Esq. G. J. Graystone lieid, Esq. W illiam R. Robinson, Esq. James Scott, Eso. G. J. Graystone lieid, Esq. W illiam R. Robinson, Esq. I- James Scott, Eso. AUDITOKS. John II. Astell, Esq., M.P, James Brand, Esq. PAUL Butler, Esq. Paul Butler, Esq. I SAMUEL INGALL, Actuary. BRECON AND MERTHYR RAILWAY. P L EA SURE P ARTIE S. ON and AFTER 1ST JUNE, and until further Notice, First, Second, and Third Class Tickets will be issued by the Ordinary Trains, avail- able for One Day, to parties of not less than Six 1st class, nine second class, and twelve third class, at SINGLE FARE paR THE DOUBLE JOURNEY, Between the stations on this and the Mid-Wales Line, also to and from all stations on the Brecon and Mer- thyr Railway, thus giving the public an opportunity of Visiting the LLANGORSE AND DOLYGAER LAKES, THE BRECONSHIRE BEACONS, And other Places of Interest in the Neighbourhood, If extra'accommodation is required, early application should be made to the Company's Agents at the several stations, or to the undersigned. By Order, M A- HENSHAW. Traffic Manager's Office, June 1st, 1866. [59 BRECON AND MERTHYR RAILWAY. TRAINS FOR JUNE. AN AND AFTER FRIDAY, 1ST JUNE, \J and until further Notice, all Passenger Trains will stop at DOLYGAER station. On JUNE 3rd, and each SUNDAY until further Notice, Tickets (I st, 2nd, and 3rd class) will be issued to and from all Stations on the Brecon and Merthyr, and Hereford, Hay, and Brecon sections ef this line at SINGLE FARES FOR THE DOUBLE JOURNEY, AVAILABLE ON THE DAY OF ISSUE ONLY. Passenger Trains, on these days, will run as follows:- BRECON AND MERTHYR SECTION. I^RJNTAINS. 1,2,3.1,2,3.1,2,3. DOWN TRAINS. 1,2,3. 1,2,3. 1,2,3. LROVTI, 1 R- M- P- M- A. M. A. M. r. jr. Merthyr (by < 15 1 20 5 15 Hereford, dep. 11 0 6 0 EOCIEH.) HAV 11 <55 R 15 jDowlais,dep. 8 0 2 0 6 0 H 'Dolyga.er 8 10 2 10 6 10 Brecon 9 30 4 20 7 20 jlalybont 8 40 2 4a 6 45 Talyllyn 9 40 4 30 7 SO lalyllyn 8 50 2 55 6 55 Talybont 9 55 4 45 7 45 Brecon „ 9 5 3 10 7 10 Dolygaer „ 10 30 5 20 8 20 — Dowlais „ 10 40 5 30 8 30 TJX 4 40 "• Mertliyr arr. 11 10 9 15 (Hereford, arr 10 30 5 45 (by coach) (Hereford, arr 10 30 5 45 (by coach) HEREFORD, HAY, AND BRECON SECTION. UP TRAINS. 1, 2, 3. I, 2,3. BOWS MAINS. 1, 2, 3. 1, 2,^3. A.M. P.M. AM P M Brecon dep. 8 40 4 0 ;iTereford dep. 11 0 6 0* Palyllyn „ 8 50 4 10 Oredenhill. 11 12 6 12 Tatgarth 9 0 4 20 A.Toorhampton 11 24 6 24 Ihree Cocks.. „ ,) 10 4 30 ICinnersley.. 11 30 fi so Glasbury „ 9 15 4 35 Eardisley. 11 35 6 35 Hay „ 9 25 4 45 Whitney 45 6 45 a Whitney 9 32 4 55 Ilay 55 r t? tiardisley „ 9 45 5 5 iGlasbury 12 5 7 5 ICinnersley. 9 50 5 JO iXhree Cocks i1? 10 7 10 Moorhampton „ 10 2 5 25 'Talgarth 12 20 7 *>0 Oredenhill „ 10 15 5 35 iTalyllyn 12 30 7 30 ,> 4j ibrecon arr.I2 40 7 40 -1 On Wednesdays and Saturdays, a Market Train will leave Hereford at 3.30 p.m., for Hay and intermediate stations. On and after 1st June, Excursion Tickets will be issued from all stations to Aberystwith, Aberdovey, Towyn, and Borth, by the Ordinary Trains. For times for through trains, and other particulars, see the Company's time tables. By Order, A. HENSHAW. Traffic Manager's Office, Brecon, May 26th, 1866. [60 UHECON AND MERTHYR RAILWAY. S E A B A TIIL N G J ABERYSTWITH, ABERDOYEY, TOWYN AND BORTH. VIA THE MID WALES RAILWAY. AN AND AFTER FRIDAY, JUNE 1ST and URtil further Notice, CHEAP RETURN TICKETS will be issued by the Ordinary Trains to the above places, tor Three, Seven, or Fourteen, L>ays, including day of issue and return, as follows: THREE DAYS' EACH. SEVEN OIL FOURTEEN Issued on. Saturdays DATA. onlll. to Return, on the Issued, on and llai: 1m ihe Ordinary Trains. 1st Class. Cov. Car. 1st Class. Cov. Car. Dowlais ■) 1T) A"' (L- Talybont..J 8 0 18 0 •• 10 0 Glnsbury Q „ Hay J 13 6 76 18 0 90 Whitney Eardisley 14 0 8 6 19 0 10 0 Jvinnerslev ) Moorhampton! 15 0 9 0 19 6 11 0 Oredenhill.. 7 „ Hereford.10 6 •• 9 0 20 0 12 6 These tickets will be available to return by the Or- dinary Trains within Three or Fourteen Days from the date of issue. Passengers will be allowed to break their journey at Machynaileth or Ynyslas. Passengers wishing to stay at any of the places for a longer period than tbat for which the ticket is avail- able can do so by] paying 10 per cent. on the price of the ticket for the first fortnight, or portion of a fort- night, additional; and 5 per cent. more on the price of the ticket for each week, or portion of a week, after th.. first fortnight; but the time will in no:case be ex- tended beyond the 30th of September, 1866. Appli- cations for extension of time are to be made at the station from which the return half of the ticket is available, in all cases not later than the day on which the term of the ticket expires. For particulars as to trains running through to Aberystwith, see the Company's time bills. m ™ BY ORDER, lraffic Alanager's Office, Brecon, May 21st, 1866. [61 B HE CKN O CKSHIR E A G RICULTURAL~ SOCIETY. A SPECIAL MEETING of the Sub- f, scribers of the above Society will be held at ie OCIETY s ROOMS, SWAN HOTEL, BRECON, on SATURDAY, ihe 2nd of JDNE, 1866,—"For the purpose ot deciding how the donation of £ 5 5s. 0d., given by the National Provincial Bank of England, should be applied." By order of the Committee, JOHN MORGAN, Secretary. Offices, Ship-street, Brecon, May 19, 1866. [51 WELLINGTON HOTEL COMPANY L IM IT ED. NOTICE js 1IEREBy given, that a further Cull of £ 2 in respect of each of the shares of the above Company is payable to the Bankers of the Company, Messrs. Hughes and Joseph, Brecon, on or before I NUNSDAY, the 14th of JUNE, Interest at the rate of 10 per cent, per annum will be charged on all amounts not paid onor before that day. By order. EDWIN A. WRIGHT, Secretary. Brecon, May 18, 1S6G [56 MARY PIIILPOTTS, Deceased. NOLICJI. All Persons Indebted to the il! Estate of the late Mus MARY PIULPOTTS, Draper and Grocer, High Town, Raj, are requested imme- diately to pay -he same to the sole executrix, ANN ELIZABETH GITTINS, on the Pi < mises, High Town, Hay. And all persons having Claims against the Estate, are requested to s- nd in the tame to the above named ANN ELIZABETH GITTINS, in order that they may be examined and d'scli■-ireer'. Hay, May 30th; I860. [63