The Cardiff and Merthyr Guardian Glamorgan Monmouth and Brecon Gazette

WANTED. -rv. "rv'v'r- .r.rv, A LARGE DRAWING 1*00 M and BR I) ROOM to LET. in CHARLKS-STRI.ET. Apply at Mr. J. Ewixs, Higli- i trjet. RANTED, a SCREW STEAMER YACHT, of about H 120. Tons.—Apply, stilting fulUst particular* and lowest price, to CLARK & PUleE, Southampton or SAMI-EI. NASU & Co., Cardiff. "VyANTED, an active and intelligent Person, who has a "VyANTED, an active and intelligent Person, who lias a V practical knowledge of the Rolling of Copper and Yellow Metal, as a MANAGER of the Copper and Yellow Metal llolling and Hammer Mills, at Llauelly, South Wales, lie must he wellacquaintetl with Machinery and the management. "f Mill Work in general. Testimonials of character and ability will he required. Application to be made either personally or otherwise to C. W. NBYILL, Esq., Copper Works, Llanelly, South Wales WANTED, A Respectable Youth asan APPRENTICE to the GBNEKAI PRINTING TRADE or a TURN-OVER, who will have an opportunity of acquiring a thorough knowledge of the Business in all its Branches. Anply (if by letter, prepaid) at the Office of this Paper. ^1—I EDUCATION. MRS. TILLEY, formerly Pupil of Sir George Smart, and Signor Zdiani, TEACHER of ENGLISH and ITALIAN SINGING, ORGAN, and PIANOFORTE, 27, Adam-street. Vacation ends Jan. 10th, 1857. THE MISSES STEPHENS' SCHOOL (Successors to Miss Hopkins), Will Rii-optn on MONDAY, Jan. 17th, 1859. No. 3, Windsor-place, Cardiff. EDUCATION. THE Rev. James Hughes receives a few PUPILS to Educate wiili hi* own sons. He imparts a sound Classical combined with a Mathematical and useful Education. The Premises are rural, healthy, and retired. Terms moderate. Address-The Rectory, Crumlin, Monmouthshire. LONG ASHTON, NEAR BRISTOL. MRS. IIOBDELL and Daughters receive a limited number of YOUNG LADIES to Board and Educate. The course of Instruction includes every requisite of a finished English Education, with superior advantages for the acquirement of Music, Singing, and the Modern Languages. The Pupils enjoy all the comforts of Home, and the constant companion- ship of the Principals. The present Vacation will terminate on the 22nd instant. Long Ashton, Jan. 1st., 1859. EDUCATION. PRIMROSE HILL ACADEMY, MERTHYR, CONDUCTED BY MR. JAMES KERNICK. THIS Establishment for the EDUCATION of YOUNG GENTLEMEN, will RE-OPEN on MONDAY, Januarv 10th, 1869. TEBMS PER ANNUM Boarders under 12 Years of Age, 20 Guineas. „ above 12 -1 22 „ • D.ty Pupils 4 „ Classics and Mathematics 2 each extra A Quarter'* notice or the payment of a quarter is required before the removal of a Pupil. CORSHAM SCHOOL, WILTS, CLASSICAL, MATHEMATICAL, AND COMMERCIAL CONDUCTED BY MR. H. STRONG, WILL RE-OPEN on TUESDAY, JAN. 18th, 1859. The French Classes receive Daily Instruction from a French Gentleman resident at the Establishment. Musie, Drawing, and Dancing, on usual terms. Washing, Two Guineas per Annum. No extra charge except for Books and Stationery. Corsham is situated nine miles from Bath, and twenty- one from Bristol, and is about ten minutes' walk from the Station of the Great Western Railway. COLLEGE SCHOOL, GLOUCESTER. HEAD MASTER The Rev. HUGH FOWLER, M.A., late Fellow of Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge, and University Examiner. SECOND MASTER The Rev. HERBERT HAINES, M.A Exeter College, Oxford. fllHE COLLEGE SCHOOL WILL RE-OPEN on TUESDAY, February 1st. The system of the School is designed for the preparation of Boys for the Universities, for Professional and Mercantile pursuits, and for the new Oxford and Cambridge Exami. nations. Both the Head and Second Masters receive BOARDERS, and they have at present a limited number of VACANCIES. College Gardens, Gloucester, Dec. 30,18-58. CARDIFF GRAMMAR SCHOOL. THE liberal measure of encouragement which Dr. Bedford has received during his residence in Cardiil, has induced him to believe that his efforts for the EDUCATION of YOUTH are fully prized and appreciated. He has, therefore, determined to EliECT a spacious and well-ventilated SCHOOL ROOM, where the instruction imparted will be under his im- mediate superintendence and direction. Dr. Bedford will be assisted by efficient and well-qualified Masters, who will impart a high order of Education to those committed to his care, in Classical Literature and the Exs»ct Sciences. Modern Languages will claim a befitting share of attention, and strenuous endeavours will be made to adapt the Pupils to those pursuits which may be intended for them in future life. Half yearly Examinations will be conducted by Gentlemen of superior literary attainments; and Certificates of Merit will be presented to those who rank highest at the close of the Examinations. The First Term of the Session for 1859 will commence on MONDAY, JAN. 21th. Prospectuses may be obtained on application. 4, Charles.street, Cardiff, Jan. 1st, 1859. BLENHEM HOUSE ACADEMY, LEA, GLOUCESTERSHIRE. Conducted by Mr. IRVING, F.S.A., and competent Masters for every Department. AT this Establishment, noted for salubrity of situation, Young Gentlemen are prepared for the Learned Profes- sions, Military Colleges, and Commercial Pursuits. The Course of Instruction embraces the Greek and Latin Classics, French (which is taught generally, and without any extra charge, by a resident Master, native of France), German, Mathematice, Music, Writing, Drawing, Practical Land Sur- veying, Merchants' Accounts, Ac., &c. The system of Tuition is calculated to ensure the Pupil's rapid progress in his studies. The prominence is given to Religion, which its importance demands. Reports of conduct and progress are issued quarterly, and rewards periodically distributed, by which, and other means, a spirit of emulation is excited, and the full powers of the youth- ful mind are drawn in action, without any recourse to corporal punishment. Parents may rely upon every attention being paid to the health and comfort of their children, as the domestic arrange- ments are on the most liberal scale. To avoid unnecessary expense in the supply of printed books, when preferred, a small charge only will be made for the use of such as may be required. The premises being only half a mile distant from the Mitch- eldean Station of the Hereford, Ross, and Gloucester Railway, are of easy access to pupils travelling by the South Wales line. Distance from Gloucester 10 miles; Grange Junction, 6: Ross, 5. A Piospectus and view of the House, with inclusive Terms, if required, which are extremely moderate, will be forwarded on application, by letter, to the Principal, 79, Queen's Road West, Chelsea, London, until th 20th JANUARY, 1859, when the SCHOOL will be RE.OPENED. NUMEROUS REFERENCES. ESTABLISHED 1838. BUILDING GROUND, CARDIFF. NEAR the Taff Vale Waggon Works, and on the road to the New Cemetery, to be Let in frontages of 16, 18, and 20 feet, on Leases for 99 Years.-Apply to Mr. O. Rourke Surveyor, Cardiff; Mr. Edward Rowland, Woodville Hotel' Cathays; or Mr. Dalton, Cardiff. CITY OF LLANDAFF, GLAMORGANSHIRE mO BE LET, on Building Leases for 99 Years, a FIELD near the Heath Cock Inn, at LI»ANDAPP, having a large Frontage to the Turnpike road, and affording very desirable sites for Detached Villas, commanding extensive views of the Taff Vale and surrounding neighbourhood. Frontages of 18 or 20 feet or more will be granted with suitable depth. Apply to Mr. O'Rourke, C.E., Crockherbtown, Cardiff or to Mr. T. Dalton, Cardiff. or THE ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS for SATURDAY, JANUARY 1st, contains the following splendid ENGRAVINGS Breaking the Ice. Portland, Maine, United States. A Heavy Sea at Brighton. Portrait of Private Wilson, of the 78th Highlanders. Mr. Robson as "Samson Burr," in the Porter's Knot," at the Olympic Theatre. Portrait of M. Balfe. The last Scene from the new Opera of Satanella," at Covent-garden Theatre. Bishop Latimer presenting a Copy of the New Testament to Henry VIII., as a New-Year's Gift. Old King Coal. Dancing Bears in India. London Out-door Music (Thirteen Illustrations). A Sketch on the Deck of the Great Eastern, during the late Public Inspection. The Yak, or Thibet Ox. Guzerat Oxen. St. Mark's Church, Deloraine, Tasmania. The D'Eyncourt Memorial Window in Lincoln Cathedral. Fashions for the New Year. PROCLAMATION OF THE QUMN s POWER IN INDIA Auckland Hotel (Hall of All Nations), Calcutta, Illuminated; the Residence of Sir Jamsetjee Jeejeebhoy at Bombay, Illuminated; Reading the Proclamation at Calcutta. ° With the LATEST FOBEIGS AND COLONIAL INTELLI- GENCE, and all the NBWs OF THE WEEK,—Price 6d Stamped, od.—Omce, 198, Strand. ê CARDIFF NEW YI AR'S PUBLIC BALL WILL TAKE PLACE AT THE -A. SSEMBLY ROOMS, CARDIFF ARMS HOTEL, ON WEDNESDAY, THE 12TH OF JANUARY, 1859." STEWARDS: HENRY LEWIS, ESQ., HIGH SHERIFF. C. C. WILLIAM-"5, ESQ, MAYOR OF CAKDIFF. E. PRIEST RICHARDS, ESQ. W. DONE BUSHELL, ESQ. COMMITTEE: MESSRS. W. ALEXANDER MESSRS. ARCHER LANGLEY II GEORG BIRD „ J. MACCONICHIE HUGH BIRD „ HENRY NORTH A. J. COLLINGDON „ C. H. PAGE E. CURTEIS „ CHARLES PEARSON „ H. J. EVANS II J. R. REECE WM. EVANS „ JOHN SLOPER W. LUKE EVANS „ T. H. STEPHENS R. A. HARDCASTLE „ R. W. WILLIAMS J. P. INGLEDEW „ C. WALDRON JOHN LLOYD „ G. WATSON W. NELL „ J. B. WOODS GENTLEMEN'S TICKETS, 10s. 6d.; LADIM* DITTO, 7S. 6d. SVPPEK, including Wine. Dancing to commence at Niue o'Clock. Tickets to be had at Mr. HUGH Buw's, Duke-street; and at the Cardiff Arms HoteL TO MERCHANTS, SHIP BROKERS, & TRADESMEN. •W". EVANS, CAXTON PRINTING-OFFICE, 24, TREDEGAR-STREET, IN thankfully acknowledging the support he has received from Merchants, Ship Brokers, and Tradesmen of Cardiff, since J- commencing Business, would respectfully inform them that he has, through increase of Trade, recently ENLARGED his PRINTING PLANT, which will enable him to produce Work with greater dispatch. He therefore hopes, by diligence, together with strictly moderate charges in all cases, to retain a continuance and extension of favours. CHARTER PARTIES, FREIGHT LISTS, BILLS OF LADING, &c., Printed in good Type, and with the greatest accuracy.—CUSTOM-HOUSE FORMS always kept. TRADESMEN'S HANDBILLS, where long numbers are reqnired, and inferior paper can be used, UNUSUALLY LOW. CARDS, CIRCULARS, BILL-IIEADS, &c., neatly executed. ACCOUNT BOOKS, LEDGERS, AND PAPER SUPPLIED AT WHOLESALE PRICES. WINTER EVENINGS' AMUSEMENT. CIRCULATING STEREOSCOPIC LIBRARY. STEREOSCOPES AND SLIDES MAY BE OBTAINED AT F. W. JOY'S, 17, DUKE STREET, CARDIFF. The Slides being exchanged as frequently as the Subscribers may wish, on the principle of a Lending Library. BUTE DOCK HOTEL, BUTE DOCKS CARDIFF. SILVESTER WHITE, of 125, BUTE-ROAD, Butcher, most respectfully begs to inform Captains of Vessels, his Friends, and )J the Public, that he has succeeded to the Business carried on by Mrs. ELIZABETH JONES for the last 19 years, on the above premises, and he hopes by strict attention to merit a continuation of the Patronage so liberally and uniformity bestowed on his predecessor. S. W's. WINES & SPIRITS have been carefully selected from the First Houses, and are of the best Quality. In Draught and Bottle—Bass's and other Pale and Indian Ales, Scotch Ales, Dublin and other Stouts. CHOICE CIGARS & TOBACCO. AN ORDINARY EVERY DAY, at Half-past One o'Clock.-WELL AIRED BEDS. TO BUTCHERS, PROVISION DEALERS, &c. SW. also begs to inform his Friends and the Public that he continues to carry 011 his former husinessas Butcher, Grocer t and Provision Dealer, at his old Premise?, 125, BUTE ROAD, for the present; but as he is desirous of Retiring from he same, he takes this opportunity of announcing that it is to be DISPOSED OF.—Apply to him at the Bute Dock Hotel. ADDRESSES. F. W. JOY, PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMIST, 17, DUKE-STRRET. CARDIFF, BEGS o call the attention of his Friends and the Pnblic -D generally, to the following ARTICLES FOR THE WINTER SEASON. Respirators of Cork, Charcoal, Silver and Gold Plates Chest Protectors, Waterproof Soles Cold Cream, Lip Salve, Glycerine Balsam Locock's Wafers, Keating's and other Lozenges, for Couglts, Hoarseness, &c. Perfumery, Soaps, Brushes. &c., for the Toilet Also, his large assortment of Elastic Stockings, Knee Caps, and Anklets, and Trusses (single .cr double) of all sizes. JAMES AND WILLIAMS, DISPENSING CHEMISTS, 281, BUTE-STREET, CARDIFF. 1")EG most respectfully to call the attention of their Friends, L) and the Public generally, to the following SELECT and USEFUL PREPARATIONS, more particularly applicable to USEFUL PREPARATIONS, more particularly applicable to the present Season of the year, all of which may be confidently relied upon, having stood the test of years, and being found most essential in every Family. FOR CHAPPED HANDS, FASHIONABLE SCENTS. most essential in every Family. FOR CHAPPED HANDS, FASHIONABLE SCENTS. BxcoaiAjrioss, & ROUGH SKIN The Cardiff Bouquet. The Rosarine Emollient. The Sovereign of Scents. The Camphorated Glycerine. The Jockey Club Bouquet. The Aromatic Camphor Ball. Rimmel's Aromatic Vinegar The Camphor Honey Ice. Essence of Patchula. The Skin Soaps, Cold Cream. Jenny Lind's Bouquet. &c. &c. &c. &c. roe THE HAIR. FOR THE TENTH. Williams' Rosarine Pomade. The Aromatic Cherry Tooth Rimmel's Hair Wash. Paste. James's Castor Oil Pomade The Carnation Tooth Paste. Williams's Restorative Crina- Dunn's Tooth Paste. triar. The Camphorated Dentifrice, Pipers Trotter Oil Pomade. with Quinine. Hair Washes. Hair Dyes. Williams's Quinine Dentifrice Fixatures. Cosmetiques. James's Pearl Dentifrice. &c. &c. Rowland's Odonto. &c. &c. SUNDRIES. The Cardiff Sauce. The Glamorganshire Sauce (equal to the Worcestershire, at one-half the price.) The Aromatic Disinfecting Fluid (for sick rooms, &c. &c. The Scouring Drops, (for removing Stains, Greasb, &c., without injury to colour.) James's Superior Marking Ink. Williams's Corn Plaisters. James's Family Antibilious Pills. Williams's Bilious and Liver Pills. James's Pectoral Cough Lozenges. Williams's Celebrated Cough Drops. &c. &c. Agents for Dr. De Jongh's Light Brown Cod Liver Oil. Mather's Aromatic Chest Plaisters. The prepared Hare-skin Chest Protectors. Respirators, Flesh Gloves, Sponge, Leeches, &c. A choice selection of Hair, Nail, Tooth, Cloth, and other Brushes, Tortoiseshell Combs, &c. A Weekly Supply of HORNIMAN & Co.'a superior UNCOIOUKED TBAS. GRAHAM & CO. AUCTIONEERS AND APPRAISERS, ACCOUNTANTS, HOUSE AGENTS, &c. GUILDHALL CHAMBERS, CARDIFF. MESSRS. G. & CO. beg to tender their sincere thanks to their Friends and the Public for the liberal support with which they have hitherto been honoured; and to inform them that, in consequence of one of the Firm having retired, they have transferred the Cardiff Branch of their Business to Mr. T. H. LYNDON, Auctioneer, &c., on whose behalf they have confidence in soliciting a continuance of public favours. MR. T. H. LYNDON, HA VING made the arrangements above referred to, begs to 11 ask a continuance of that Patronage and Confidence with which the Firm of Messrs. GRAHAM & Co., have been so ex. tensively favoured; and hopes to secure the same by prompt- ness and zeal in the management of all Business entrusted to him. Cardiff, Dec. 3, 1858. JJORNIMAN'S PURE TEA-always good alike JAMES & WILLIAMS, Druqgists, 281 Bute street, CARDIFF. recommend these well-known Teas with the utmost con tdeuce, the repute in which they are held everywhere had been acquired by their very excellent qnality, and also from their being altvays good alilie. Horniman & Co.'s Teas have no artificial colouring on the surface, for conshting wholly of the choice Spring gathering, there are no brown flavourless leave* that want to be disguited with a eoat of colour; con- sequently. deficient itrengtb it never found in these Teat Sold secured io packets. NOTICES. CARDIFF WATER WORKS COMPANY. NEW SHARES. CALL OF £ 2s. 10s. Od. PER SHARE. THE Directors of the Cardiff Water Works Company having i parsed a Resolution to make a Call of £ 2 10j. Od. per Share payable on the 12th JANUARY next. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the Shareholders are re- quired, in conformity with such resolution, to pay the amount of such Call on their respective Shares, on or before the day appointed, at either of the following Banks, ix.:— The West of England and South Wales District f Bristol or Bank at < Cardiff. Messrs. Glyn, Mills, & Co., Lombard-street London. By the 23rd section of the Companies Clauses Consolidation Act, 1845, Interest at the rate of 5 per Cent. per Annum is chargeable on all Calls unpaid from the day appointed for tL payment thereof. By order of the Board, TH05, G. SOUTH, Cardiff, l^th December, 1858. SECRETARY. TAFF VILE RALEVAY^ THE Directors of this Company are prepared to issue DEBENTURE BONDS for 7 or 10 Year*, bearing in- terest at the rate of 4 per cent, per anu., payable Half-yearly, to replace Bonds falling due. The Directors are also prepared to issue IRREDEEMABLE STOCK at 4 per cent. per ann., which Stock will cancel and take the place of Debenture Bonds for the amount, issued. Applications to be made to the Secretary. By order of the Board, EDWARD KEN WAY, Cardiff, Dec. 23, 1858. Secretary. ABERDARE MARKET AND SLAUGHTER HOUSES. NOTICE is hereby given, that the Twelfth Half-yearly GENERAL MEETING of the Shareholders of the ABERDARE MARKET COMPANY will be held at the MARKET HOUSE on THURSDAY, the 13th day of January, 1859, at 12 o'clock Noon. By order of the Directors, THOMAS EVANS, Aberdare, Dec. 16th, 1858. Secretary. THORLEY'S FARMERS* ALMANACK for 1859, Second Edition is now ready. First Year of Publication. Up- wards of 100,000 have already been distributed gratuitously. Thirty-two pages, post 8vo. gilt edges, in handsome Wrapper, with Engravings on Steel, free by post on receipt of two stamps, on application to JOSEPH THORLEY, Almanack Department, 77, NEWGATE-STREET, LONDON.-No Farmer should be without it. NEW PERIODICAL, No. I., January 1,1859. Price 2d. Weekly; and in Monthly parts, 6d. (No. I. and Part I. ready Jan. 1, 1859,) TEN THOUSAND WONDERFUL THINGS; including everything Marvellous and Rare, Odd, Curious, Quaint", Eccentric, and Extraordinary, in all Ages and Nations, in Art, Nature, and Science; and comprising all the Wonders of the World. No. I, Twopence, and Part 1, Sixpence ready January 1, 1859. LONDON WARD & LOCK, 158, FLEET STREET. PRICE 2D. MONTHLY. On Jan. 1, No. 1. With Original Illustrations engraved by E. Jewitt. To be completed in Twelve Numbers, Price 2d. each, and Profusely Illustrated. THE FAMILY CYCLOPAEDIA of USEFUL INFORMA- TION being a complete Cabinet Treasury of Reference on all subjects bearing upon the Common Interests and Daily Wants of Mankind, as well as a Dictionary of Social anp Domestic. Economy; the whole Copiously Illustrated and Carefully Written, under supervision of the Editors of the "Family Friend." LONDON WARD & LOCK, 158, FLEET STREET. ACCIDENTS ARE OF DAILY OCCURRENCE. INSURANCE data show that ONE PERSON in every -L FIFTEEN is more or less injured by Accident yearly. An Annual Payment of 43 secures A FIXED ALLOWANCE OF £ 6 PER WEElC, IN THE EVENT OF INJURY, OR £ 1,000 IN CASE OF DEATH, FROM ACCIDENTS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION, Ry a Policy in the RAILWAY PASSENGERS' ASSURANCE COMPANY, which has already paid in compensation for Accidents £ 37,069. Forms of Proposal and Prospectuses may be had at the Company's Offices, and at all the principal Railway Stations, where also RAILWAY ACCIDENTS ALONB may be insured against by the Journey or Year. NO CHARGE FOR STAMP DUTY. CAPITAL ONE MILLION. WILLIAM J. VIAN, Railway Passengers' Assurance Company, Secretary. Offices, 3, Old Broad-street, London, E,C, SALES BY AUCTION. "h" "V'Oo.o.>"V'A WHITCHURCH, NEAR CARDIFF. MR. T. WATKINSis instructed TO SELL BY AUCTION at TYCLUD FARM, in tbe parish of Whitchurch, on TUBS DAT, the 4th January, 1859, the whole of the under- mentioned valuable LIVE FARMING STOCK and IMPLE MENTS of HUSBANDRY CATTI.IJ.-7 superior short-horn milch Cows, 2 Cows, 2 Hereford Milch Cows, 1 Alderney Do., 2 Heifet's in Calf (2 years old); 6 short.horn Calves, 1 Ayrshire Bull Calf, Alderney Bull, 1 remarkably handsome pure-bred Ayrshire Bull, rising 4. HORSHS.—6 powerful draught Horses, Pair very handsome Brown Carriage Horses, standing about 16 hands, 6 and 6 years; 1 Chestnut Carriage Horse, 2 cart Colts, FiUy by Monntanecr," rising 3, very handsome Colt by Wait-a. While," chesnut Pony 4 years' old, 1 Brown Pony, cele- brated Welsh Pony Stallion Cymro Bach," the winner of the 1st prize at the last Bath and West of England Show 1 Mare, three-parts bred, 6 years old; 1 Filly, half-bred, 3 years old. SHEEP. -33 breeding Ewes, 15 yearling Ewes in Lamb, 31 Yearling. 5 Rams, all of the pure Cots wold breed. 39 Ewes in Lamb, and 1 Ram. PIGS.—1 Fat Pig, 1 Sow and Litter. IMPLEMENTS.—1 Carts, 2 Waggons. Corn Drill (new), Drags, Harrows, Scufflers, Norwegian Harrow, Turnip Cutter, 1 do. Slicer, 1 ditto Drill, Seed Drill, REAPING MACHINE by Burgess and Key, Sheep Troughs, Winnowing Machine, Chaff ditto, 4 sets of Shaft Harness, 3 sets of Plough do., 2 Ploughs, Sheep Cratches, Dairy Utensils, Ac. Also, several Sets of double and single Carriage Harness. Three months' credit will be given on approved security, to purchasers of £20 and upwards. Refreshments wiH be on the table at 11, and the Sale will commence at 12 o'clock precisely. COWBRIDGE. TO BE SOLD BY AUCTION T By MR. REYNOLDS, At the AUCTION MART, GREAT HOUSE, COWBRIDGB, on THURSDAY, the 6th of JANUARY, 1859, an assortment of above 6')0 VOLUMES of very valuable BOOKS, comprising Works on Divinity, Theology, History, Biography, &c., being the compositions of the best Authors; a valuable Mahogany READING EASEL; also, Four good BOOK CASES, all of which have been removed to the Auction Mart for the conve- nience of Sale. The Auctioneer recommends the above to the attention of 'I Ladies and Gentlemen, as such valuable collections of neatly- bound Books are seldom offered for Sale. Catalogues may be had at the Mart, or of Mr. David Davis, Stationer, Cowbridge, on and after the 29th inst. The Books may be examined two days previous to the Sale, between the hours of twelve and four in the afternoon. The Sale will commence at Half-past One o'Clock, and con- tinue till Five; it will begin again at Six o'Clock the same evening, and the whole will be sold without reserve. Great House, Cowbridge, Dec. 21st, 1858. GLAMORGANSHIRE. CORNERS WELL FARM SECOND SALE. MR. REYNOLDS has been favoured with instructions to offer for SALE BY AUCTION, on THURSDAY, the 20th day of January, 1859. on the premises at CORNERS WELL FARM, in the Parish of COGAN, situate about equi- distant between Sully and Penarth, about 3 miles from Cardiff, and 41 from the St. Pagans' Station of the South Wales Rail- way, the undermentioned valuable CROPS, the Property of Mr. John John, who is retiring from the Fanning business, viz. 7 large Ricks of Wheat, 3 ditto of Oats, 1 Mow of Barley, 1 Mow and a piece of Old Hay, about 35 Tons, 1 Mow of Rye-grass and Clover, 2 Mows of Meadow Hay. The Auctioneer begs to call the attention of Purchasers to the above well-harvested Crops.—Refreshments will be pro- vided by 11 o'clock and the Sale will commence at half-past 12. Three Months Credit upon approved Security or discount for Cash at the rate of Õ per cent. per annum.. Great House, Cowbi idge, 28th December, 1858. TOWN OF CARDIFF. SALE OF VERY GOOD AND USEFUL HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. MR. J. D. THOMAS will SELL BY AUCTION, on MONDAY, 10th January, 1859, the whole of the HOUSE- HOLD FURNITURE, &c., the Property of the late Miss PRICE, of Crockherbtown Full particulars of which will be given next week. Catalogues of Sale will be ready on Wed- nesday next. Auctioneer and Valuer's Office, 66, Crockherbtown, Cardiff, 31st Dec., 1858. PEMBREY, CARMARTHENSHIRE. 500 FAT SHEEP. mO BE SOLD BY AUCTION, on MONDAY, the I 17th of JANUARY, 1859, at PEMBREY (near the Railway Station), FIVE HUNDRED FAT SHEEP, nearly all Wethers, in prime condition, consisting of Southdown and Cross-bred Sheep,—weights, from 12 to 26 lb. a Quarter. Also, a few Welsh Sheep. Nine days' keep allowed, if required. Sale to commence at half-past One o'Clock precisely. Luncheon on the table at half-past 12 o'Clock. LANHARRY CHEMICAL WORKS. TO BE SOLD BY AUCTION, BY "VTR. J- of Cowbridge, on SATURDAY, the TWEXIT-AECOND day of JANUARY, 1S59, at the CARDIFF ARMS HOTEL, Cardiff, at Two o'clock in the Afternoon, before the SALE of TIMBER, (in one lot, and subject to such conditions as shall be produced at the Sale), the lease of all that CHEMICAL WORKS, together with the whole of the valuable PLANT of the above works, including wrought and cast iron Ovens with Furnaces and copper Condensers; iron and copper Acid and Naptha Stills, with Furnaces and copper and lead Condensers; wrought and cast irou Evaporaters, with Furnaces; cast iron Retort Pumps and Conducting Pipes; Naptha aud Acid Vats; 6' Naptha Cans, 200 Charcoal Sacks, 100 Limesalt Bags, Wheel- barrows, iron Boxes, various Weights; Blacksmith's Forge, with Anvil, Bellows, Hammers, &c.; together with BUILD- INGS, comprising Still House, Drying Kiln, Sheds, Naplha Room and Office; and TWO COTTAGES adjoining. The above is now carrying on a very lucrative business. Further particulars will he given in smaller bills, and may be had of the Messrs. Hopkins, Chemical Works, who will direct a person to shew the premises or Mr. J. Thomas, Auctioneer and Land Agent, Cowbridge. CARDIFF, GLAMORGANSHIRE. To COLLIERY AND DISTILLERY PROPRIETORS, TIMBER MERCHANTS, AND OTHERS. T"|T R- J- THOMAS (of Cowbridge), has been 1VL favoured with instructions from J. Homfray Esq., of Penlline Castle, to SELL by AUCTION,' on SATURDAY, the 22nd day of January, 1859 at the CARDIFF ARMS HOTEL J Cardiff, at 3 o'clock in the Afternoon (subject to such conditions as shall be produced at tbe Sale), the following valuable OAK, ELM, ASH, and other TIMBER, now growing on the Farms of Messrs. Purnel and others, at Canton, Plncca Lane, Roath, and Rumney, near Cardiff, all of which is within easy access to the flourishing town of Cardiff- in one or more Lots. Lot 1.—138 Elm Trees, numbered with paint progressively from 1 to 138; 13 Oak Trees numbered with paint; 1 Poplar Tree; 1 Walnut Tree; and a quantity of Pitword and Cord. wood, standing and growing on the Farm occupied by Mr. Hill Purnel, Canton, who will shew the above Lot. Lot 2.—24 Oak Trees, numbered with paint; 8 Ash Trees; and a quantity of Pitwood and Cordwood, at Flucca-lane, standing and growing on the Land occupied by Mrs. Hemmingway, Plucca-lane, Roath, Cardiff, who will shew Lot 2. Lot 3.—123 Elm Trees; 11 Oak Trees; 7 Ash Trees; numbered progressively with paint; and a large quantity of Pitwood and Cordwood, standing and growing at Rumney. near Cardiff, on the farm occupied by Mr. DI. Matthews, who will shew Lot 3. For further particulars apply at the Stamp-office, Bridgend or at the office of Mr. J. Thomas, Auctioneer and Land Agent, Cowbridge. THE GNOLL, NEAR NEATH. MR. LEWIS HERBERT ELIAS has been instructed by the Proprietor, H J. GRANT, Esq, to SELL BY AUCTION, at GLANNANT FARM YARD, on MONDAY January 10th, 1859, SEVEN MOWS OF OATS ON Pl RICK NEW HAY, about 18 Tons, and ONE RICK OF OLD HAY, about 9 Tons, all well-harvested and in prime condition. Bills at Three Months' date will be taken, with approved sureties, or 2t per cent. Discount allowed for Cash payments. The Sale to commence at One o'clock. Norwich Union Fire & Life Insurance Office, Wind-st., Neath, Dec. 24, 1858. I- TO BUILDERS AND OTHERS. TOWN OF CARDIFF AND NEIGHBOURHOOD. VALUABLE BUILDING LAND TO BE LET V for a term of 99 Years. At ROATH-Houses of 18 ft. and 20 ft. Frontages, also Villa Frontages. At LUNDAPP-Do. „ do. „ At NORTH ROAD—Do. „ do. „ At TONGWINLAIB and PORTOBELLO—10ft. and 18ft. Frontages, ); Advances can be made to responsible parties on the above buildings, commencing when the first floor of Joists are laid on Apply to Mr. John Williams, Offices, 4, Elm-street, Roath Road. ROPE WALK. A Piece of LAND TO LET for the above purpose, within ten minutes' walk of the Docks, 900 feet long, 30 feet wide. Apply as above. CONVENIENT GENTEEL RESIDENCE TO BE LET NEAR the East Turnpike Gate, Roath-road, and within ten minutes' walk of the Town-hall, Cardiff. The House is in every respect suitable for the Residence of a Genteel Family, having two excellent Kitchens, Breakfast Parlour Dining and Drawing-rooms, and five Bed-rooms, with Butler's and other Pantries, Larder, &c., &c. The House is surrounded by a large walled Garden with back entrance, and the Gas and Water Pipes are laid to every requisite part of the house. The Drawing-room and other upper windows command a beautiful marine view of the Bristol Channel and the Somersetshire Coast, and the House altogether is one of the most desirable residences within so short a distance of the centre of business Apply to Mr. Joss WILLIAMS, Ironmonger, Duke-street' CARIFT Duk .tr, MISCELLANEOUS. VETERINARY ESTABLISHMENT, CANTON, NEAR CARDIFF. \[R. G. BODINGTON, M.R.C.V.S., Fellow of the Vetevi. l'.L nary Medical Association, London," Honorary Member of the Veterinary Medical Association, "Edinburgh," and Prize Medal holder on General Practice, begs most respectfully to inform Noblemen, Gentlemen, Agriculturists, and other Owners of Stock, that he has OPENED the above ESTA. BLISHMENT, where he maybe consulted on the Diseases affecting ALL domesticated Animals, and Medicines obtained necessary for their relief. Mr. B. is also prepared to attend, BT APPOINTMENT, either in 1 To" It or Country, at any hour; and all orders addressed as above will receive immediate attention. Mr. B. begs to call attention to the fact that he has for several years been Veterinary Surgeon to the London and Noi th-Western, Great Western, Midland, and Shropshire Union Railway Companies, and Bridgwater Trustees, in addi- tion to his experience in an extensive private practice amongst influential and large Agriculturists and Manufacturers, from whom lie has received most flattering Testimonials, to which Mr. B. respectfully, but with confidence, invites inspection. The following Medicines may be obtained on application at any moment:— BODINGTON'S EMBROCATION for Sprains & Bruiser VESSICATING LINIMENT for Splents, Spavins, and which can be applied without resting the animal. MIXTURE for Colic. DUIRETIC. COUGH. CORDIAL & CONDITION BALLS, in packages of 4, 8, and 12. ALTERATIVE POWDERS for Cattle.-N.B. These are strongly recommended as a preventive against Puerpral Fever or Dropping after Calving. vll) Pleauro Pneumonia Mixture, which has been most success. fully used in large districts. Any of the above will be forwarded on order to any address, at CHEMISTS' CHARGES; and require only a trial to be appre- ciated. N.B.-Horses Examined as to Soundness previous to pur- chase.. RESIDENCE—CANTON, OPPOSITE NEW MARKET, COWBRIDGE ROAD. HOW TO FINE YOUR ALE IN EIGHT HOURS, bright as Sherry, even if but a week old. By a retired Burton Ale Brewer of long experience. Address Mr. T. V. CARTER, Upton-on-Sevem. TREDEGAR AGRICULTURAL SHOW. PRIZE for the best and most useful AGRI t o IMPLEMENTS has been Awarded to J. S. STONE, who Exhibited upwards of Two Hundred dif- ferent size Implements, Carts, Wagons, &c., making this the 4th successive Prize awarded to J. S. Stone. BURNS' CENTENARY. PUBLIC DINNER will take place in honour of the £ 1. above event at the BUSH HOTEL, MERTHYR, on TUESDAY Evening, January 25th, 1859, at 6 o'clock. H. A. BRUCE, Esq., M.P., will preside. Tickets, 12s. 6d. each, Wine included, to be had at the Bush Hoter. H. A. BRUCE, ESQ, M.P. THE Friends and Admirers of this Gentleman are desirous of obtaiuing his PORTRAIT, as a mark of their respect for his public conduct as an Independent Member of Parlia- ment, and the courtesy and attention he has shown to his Constituents in that capacity; and also as a meinonto of their esteem for his amiable character as a Friend and Neighbour. As it is certain a very large number of Subscribers will be obtained, an excellent LITHOGRAPHIC PORTRAIT of the Hon. Gentleman, from a Painted Photograph by Mr. W. E. Jones, Merthyr, will be produced at os. each, or on Indian Proof, 6s. Books for Subscribers' Names will be open at the GUARDIAN Office, Savings Bank, Cardiff, and at the Telegraph Office, Merthyr; and as a limited number of Copies will be issued, an early application is requested. r TO BE LET. TO BE LET, A STABLE and LOFT, in Crockherbtown.—Enquire at the Office of this paper. TO LET, FROM GTH JANUARY NEXT, THE SCANDINAVIAN HOTEL, Bute-terrace, Cardiff. Apply to Messrs. F. Prosser & Co., Old Brewery, Cardiff. TO LET, THOSE commodious and capacious PREMISES adjoining tbe Custom House, lately occupicd by Messrs. Clements and Co. Apply to Messrs. F. Prosser & Co., Old Brewery, St. Mary- street. TO LET, TWOSE convenient and extensive Double-Licensed Premises 1 situated at the end of ryndall-street, aud facing the East Bute Dock, and known as the EAST DOCK HOTEL, together with the Buildings adjoining, suitable for Stables, Coach House, and Bowling Alley. In-coming Moderate. Apply to Messrs. F. Prosser & Co., Old Brewery, Cardiff. TO LET, TWO OFFICES, adjoining, ou the first floor, at the Institution, 80, St. Mary-street, vvell adapted for a Solicitor (Rent very moderate) and a Single OFFICE, on the sccond floor. Also, a good dry CELLAR. For particulars apply to Mr. LYNDON, on the premises. CARDIFF. TO BE LET, and Entered upon immediately, the well- situated Double Licensed Public House, LONDON HOTEL, HUTK-STREET, one of the best situations for Business in the whole town. Coming-in about £ 550.—Apply to Mr. W. Gibbon, the Proprietor, on the Premises.