The Cambrian News and Merionethshire Standard

BU^NE^ ABERYSTWYTH. WWW> .VV" JOHN JAMES, 4 LATE RAILWAY TEA WAREHOUSE, 51, NORTH PARADE, -pEGS to announce to the inhabitants of Aberystwyth and the surrounding country that he has REMOVED I) to the NEW MARKET HALL, TERRACE ROAD, Now known as the LONDON AND PROVINCIAL STORES (ADJOINING THE LONDON AND PROVINCIAL BANK), Where he has a very large Stock of TEAS, COFFEES, WINES, SPIRITS, AND ITALIAN GOODS. TEAS, IN ORIGINAL PACKAGES FROM THE BONDED WAREHOUSES, WILL BE SOLD AT WHOLESALE PRICES. STRONG KISOW TEA, in Half Chests Is- 4^d. per lb. GOOD FAMILY TEA, in Quarter Chests Is. lOd. „ CAPITAL STRONG CONGOU, in Quarter Chests 2s. 2d. „ HIGH CLASS TEA, in Chests and Half Chests 2s. 6d. „ FINE SOUCHONG TEA, in Half Chests 3s. Od. „ SAMPLES OF THESE AND OF HIGHER CLASS TEAS, WITH QUOTATIONS, WILL BE FORWARDED ON APPLICATION. JONES AND MORRIS, SLATE WORKS, QUEEN'S ROAD, ABERYSTWYTH, ARE in a position to supply CEMETERY MEMORIALS of every description in Red and Grey Granite, Marble, Stone, and Slate, at moderate charges. RELIANCE HOUSE, GREAT DARKGATE STREET, (Opposite the Meat Market.) WILLIAM PROBIN, WORKING LAPIDARY, JEWELLER, AND SILVERSMITH BEGS to inform the' Gentry, Inhabitants, and Visitors of Aberystwyth, that he has now on hand a well- selected Stock of Diamond Rings, Wedding Rings, Signet Rings, and Gem Rings. Bright and coloured Gold Jewellery, in all its branches, made upon the premises. Every article warranted. Also a large Stock of Whitby Jet and Bog Oak Ornaments. Old Gold and Silver purchased. Wholesale and Retail Dealer in New and Second-hand Plate. ° ABERYSTWYTH. THE QUEEN'S HOTEL, (Facing and within 50 yards of the Sea.) BOARD, RESIDENCE, AND ATTENDANCE, THREE AND A HALF GUINEAS PER WEEK. TARIFF ON APPLICATION. W. H. PALMER, Proprietor. (And at Hoop Hotel, Cambridge.) ESTABLISHED IN THE YEAR 1820. WILLIAM JULIAN, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL GROCER, TEA, COFFEE, PROVISION, AND FLOUR DEALER, 10, NORTH PARADE, ABERYSTWYTH. A constant supply of First-Class Australian Preserved Meats, Labrador Salmon, Lobsters, Sardines, &c. HOME-CURED BACON AND HAMS. A CONSTANT SUPPLY OF CROSSE AND BLACKWELL'S GOODS. JOHN ROBERTS, GOGERDDAN ARMS, AND LION ROYAL HOTEL, ABERYSTWYTH. WINE AND SPIRIT STORES, 1, BRIDGE STREET, (Round the Corner.) A First-class Smoke Room, and the Largest Billiard Room in Wales. PRICE LIST: WINES. PER BOTTLE. s. d. s. d. s. d. Fine Old Claret 2 0.2 6 to 3 6 Port ••• 3 0 to 5 0 Sherry ••• 2 0 to 4 0 c^mpW»MoeUt,a' ch.adon,»:i o to 7 0 Hock Chablis, Burgundy, Moselle, ) The finest Brands are and'all other Wines J sold at lowest prices Good Cigars .-12s. per 100 Foreign Fine ditto .16s. Ditto-a splendid bold Cigar for smoking in I or out of doors • ••• 14s. per box. (These are really a splendid Cigar.) SPIRITS* PER BOTTLE. s. d. s. d. Fine Old Brandy, Pale or Brown 3 6 to 4 6 Martell's 4 6 to 5 6 Fine Old Irish Whiskey .3 0 to 3 6 Scotch ditto 3 0 to 3 6 Very Fine Jamaica Rum .2 6 to 3 9 Finest Imported ditto .3 0. to 3 6 Best London Gin .2 3 to 2 6 Ditto Hollands • 3 0 to 3 6 Those who appreciate a glass of good Scotch Toddy should try my Mountain Dew-it is really a treat out of Scotland Pale Ale in Bottles 4s. per doz. Dublin Stout ditto 4s. Burton Bitter and Mild Ales in 9 and 18 gallon casks at Brewer's Prices, carriage paid. Families are respectfully informed that none but good sound Wines and Spirits are sold at The lion. POSTING IN ALL ITS BRANCHES. GOOD HORSES AND STEADY POST BOYS. A Break leaves the Hotel every morning at 9.30 a.m., for Devil's Bridge. Fare, 4s. TYN-Y-GROES. ————————— TYN-Y-GROES INN, NEAR DOLGELLEY, NORTH WALES. HENRY THORNTON, LANDLORD. CONVENIENT STABLING. A HORSE AND CAR KEPT. TYN-Y-GROES INN.—This Inn is situated five miles from Dolgelley, on the direct Turnpike Road to Tan-y-Bwlch, and stands on an eminence overhanging the right bank of the River Mawddach, which three miles low er down forms the celebrated Barmouth Estuary. It cvmniiuds a most beautiful and extensive view of the River and the Vale of Ganllwyd. Within easy access are the following objects of interest Nannau Park and the Precipice Walk the Rhayader Du; Rhayader Mawddach, and Pistyll-y-Cain Waterfalls, whilst the whole of the surrounding country abounds in Scenery attractive to the Tourist and Artist. In the Summer and Autumn the Rivers Mawddach and Eden afford excellent Salmon and Sea Trout Fishing, and in the Spring there is good Trout Fishing in the neigh- bouring Lakes and Tributary Streams. SALES BY AUCTION. SMITHFIELD, ABERYSTWYTH. MONTHLY SALES OF LIVE STOCK, IMPLE. MENTS, &c. MR. G. T. SMITH begs respectfully to announce that he will hold Monthly Sales of Cattle, Horses, Sheep, Pigs, Agricultural Implements, Carriages, &c., in the Smithfield, Aberystwyth, on the FIRST MONDAY IN EVERY MONTH, At Twelve o'clock. ENTRIES FOR THE SALE OX MONDAY, MAY 7TH, Respectfully solicited, To be sent in at least a week previous to sale, to be in- cluded in catalogues and advertisements. TERMS :—2| per cent. on amount sold; and a small fixed Entry Fee for unsold lots, to meet expenses. AW- SETTLEMENT ON THURSDAY AFTER SALE. ABERYSTWYTH. MR. G. T. SMITH, has been instructed by the Town Council of Aberystwyth, acting as the Sani- tary Authority, to Let by Auction, On the 1st day of MA Y, 1877, At twelve o'clock at noon, at the TownHall, Aberystwyth, in separate lots :— 1.—The Public SLAUGHTER HOUSE, Dwelling House, Yards, Out-buildings, and Premises, and the TOLLS and CHARGES for slaughtering therein, for the term of Three Years, from the 12th day of May, 1877. 2.—The BUTCHERS' MARKET HOUSE, situate in St. James's Square, for the same term, commencing at the same time. Also, at the same time and place, the TOWN MANURE and STREET SWEEPINGS will be Sold by Auction for One Year from 1st May next. The purchaser to pro- vide a truck for the removal thereof on the Railway Siding adjoining the Slaughter House. The ConditiolW as to the letting of th6 above-mentioned premises, and for the sale of the manure, may be ascertained after the 17th day of April instant, on application at the Town Clerk's Office. Dated this 7th day of April, 1877. ABERYSTWYTH. SALE OF VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY. jyjTt. G. T. SMITH will offer for Sale by Auction, On TUESDAY, the 1st day of MAY, 1S77. At Three o'clock in the Afternoon, subject to conditions' at the Lion Royal Hotel, Aberystwyth, the following very desirable LEASEHOLD RESIDENCES, on the Marine Terrace and North Parade, in the following or such other Lot or Lots as shall be determined at the time of Sale :— LOT 1. All that commodious recently-erected Dwelling-house, next to and in a line with the Queen's Hotel, being No. 1, Victoria Terrace, and known as "Victoria House," in the occupation of Mr. Zophar Humphreys. The House contains—in the Basement: 2 kitchens, 3 pantries, and W.C. Ground Floor Entrance hall, 2 dining-rooms, back parlour, and W.C. First Floor 2 drawing-rooms, 2 Bedrooms, and W.C. Three Upper Floors Nine bed- rooms, cistern-room, and W.C. LOT 2. The handsome and commodious Dwelling-house adjoin- ing Lot 1, known as "Evelyn House," being No. 2, Victoria Terrace aforesaid, in the occupation of Mr. Rowland Evans, containing—in the Basement 2 kitchens, pantry, larder, and W.C. Ground Floor: Entrance hall, dining-room, with large bay window, 2 bedrooms, and W. C. First Foor: Large drawing-room, with bay window, 3 bedrooms, and W.C. Second Floor; Sitting-room and 3 bedrooms. Third Floor: 4 bedrooms. LOT 3. The handsome and commodious Dwelling-house, known as Ocean View House," being No. 3, Victoria Terrace, in the occupation of Mr. Richard Watkins, adjoining to, and having precisely the same accommodation as Lot 2. These fine Houses were recently built from designs by the eminent architect, J. P. Seddon, Esq., and present a very handsome elevation. The principal windows are of plate Glass, and there are area entrances in front, and enclosed yards or gardens at the back. The property is held under a lease for 75 years, from 12th May, 1869, from the Corporation of Aberystwyth, at a ground rent of £ 24 7s. Od. for tire whole, which, should the houses be sold separately, will be apportioned between the respective purchasers. L LOT 4. The well-built and desirable Dwelling-house in North Parade, known as "Boulevard House," with yard, garden, and back entrance to Portland-lane, containing, on the ground floor: Hall, large dining room with bay window, back parlour, kitchen, scullery, pantry, and W.C. First floor: large drawing room with bay window, three bed- rooms, and W.C. Two upper floors: six bedrooms. Held under a lease, of which about 52 years are un- expired, at a ground rent of k5. LOT 5. The well situated and commanding LEASEHOLD PROPERTY, consisting of well-built and commodious House and Shop, No. 35 Pier-street, now in the occupa- tion of Mr. S. N. Cooke, with extensive frontage in the best part of the street, and containing the following accommodation :-Ground Floor—large and lofty Shop, with double Plate Glass Windows, Parlour behind same, Staircase, Private Entrance, W.C., and Lavatory. First Floor-two lofty and well-proportioned Drawing- rooms, and two Bedrooms. Upper Floors-eight other capital Bedrooms. Basement-two large Kitchens, fitted up with Patent Cooking Ranges, Pantry, Wine Cellar, and Servants' W.C. At the back is a convenient yard, with gate entrance, containing roomy Warehouse of two floors. Held for a term of 60 years, commencing the 25th day of March, 1854, at a Ground Rent of 26 15s. Further particulars may be obtained of Messrs. HUGH HUGHES and Sons, and Mr. GRIFFITH JONES, solicitors, or of the AUCTIONEER, all of Aberystwyth. ABERYSTWYTH. IMPORTANT SALE OF DAIRY COWS AND HEIFERS. MR. G. T. SMITH has been instructed by Mr. Cotterrell, the well-known importer, to Sell by Auction, on MONDA Y, MA Y the 7th, 1877, at two o'clock in the afternoon, at the Terrace-road yard of the Belle Vue Royal Hotel, Aberystwyth, a choice herd of pure AYRSHIRE CATTLE, consisting of Nine Prime Cows and Heifers in Calf, selected specially for this sale. These valuable animals are noted for docility, hardiness, and milk-giving qualities, and Mr. Cotterrell's well-estab- lished reputation as an importer is a sufficient guarantee of their genuineness. Catalogues are in preparation and may shortly be ob- tained at the AUCTIONEER'S Offices, 42, North Parade, Aberystwyth. ABERYSTWYTH. ELIGIBLE FREEHOLD PROPERTY. MR. G. T. SMITH has been instructed by J. T. Morgan, Esq., to offer for Sale by Auction, On TUESDA Y, the 8th day of MA Y, 1877, At Three o'clock in the Afternoon, subject to conditions then and there to be produced, at the Lion Royal Hotel, Aberystwyth, the desirably-situated and very convenient7 FREEHOLD RESIDENCE, situate in Church-street, at its junction with the Clock Tower-square, and lately occupied by Miss Morgan, deceased. The House, which is well and substantially built, and in good repair, contains on the ground floor Drawing and Dining-rooms of moderate dimensions, commodious Back Parlour or Morning-room, and Hall and Staircase; and there is a convenient Garden, with Tool-house, and Stable at the back. On the first floor are three good bedrooms, with two roomy Attics over. In the Basement there is a large well-lighted Kitchen, and a Scullery, Pantry, and Cellar. The Property being situated in the most central part of the town, affords an excellent opportunity either for occu- pation or investment, and is particularly suited for any person in search of a small comfortable residence. Further particulars may be obtained of Mr. F. R. ROBERTS, Solicitor, or the AUCTIONEER, both of Aberyst- wyth. ABERYSTWYTH. ELIGIBLY-SITUATED FREEHOLD PROPERTY. MR. G. T. SMITH has been instructed by J. T. MORGAN, Esquire, to offer for Sale by Auction, On TUESDA Y, the 8th Day of MA Y, 1877, Subject to Conditions, At the Lion Royal Hotel, Aberystwyth, at Three o'clock in the afternoon, the desirably-situated and important FREEHOLD HOUSE and Extensive Premises, known as No. 29, Great Darkgate-street, now in the occupation of Mrs. Jenkins, whose tenancy will expire on the 12tli May, 1877, at which time possession of the property may be obtained. The Property presents a frontage to Great Darkgate- street of about 24 feet 6 inches, with a depth of about 123 feet, consists of Commodious House, containing Two Par- lours, Kitchen, Pantry, and Seven Bed-rooms, with large Yard and Out-buildings, and from its prominent position in one of the most important streets in the town, presents an unusually favourable opportunity for investment. Further particulars may be obtained of Mr- F. R. ROBERTS, Solicitor, or the AUCTIONEER, both of Aber- ystwyth. SALES BY AUCTION. MONTHLY SALES. ABERYSTWYTH SMITHFIELD. MR. E. J. MORGAN, Auctioneer, begs to state that he will have monthly sales of Live and Dead Stock in the Smithfield on Aberystwyth Fair Days. The next Sale will be held on MONDAY, MAY 7th, at One o'clock. Entries and applications for terms to be sent to Mr. E. J. MORGAN, auctioneer, Penllwyn. PENYBWLCH FARM, About one mile from Llanrhystid Road Station, and two miles from Aberystwyth. MR. E. J. MORGAN lias been favoured with in- structions by Mrs. Jones, who is retiring from Farming, to Sell by Auction, On FRIDA Y, the 4th day of MA Y, 1877, at the above place, the whole of the LIVE AND DEAD STOCK, IMPLEMENTS OF HUSBANDRY, HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &c., &c., comprising out-doors—Seven powerful draught Horses, 6 sets of cart and plough Harness, 5 Ayrshire Cows in profit, 2 yearling Heifers, 1 Bull, 14 prime Shropshire Down prize Sheep with Lambs, 4 store Pigs, a four-wheel Carriage and Harness, Saddles and Bridles, 1Waggon, 2 Scotch box Carts, 1 light Cart, 3 Scotch Ploughs, 1 Moulder, 3 Harrrows, iron Roller, Scuffler, tennant Grubber by Howard, patent reaping and mowing Machine combined, by Hornsby and Son, American Rake, water Wheel, 12ft. diameter, 2ft. breast, cast iron segments and centre piece, with con- nections and launders, thrashing Machine, winnowing ditto, chaff Cutter, pig Troughs, Pikes, Gates, Grindstone, Shovels, Spades, Scales and Weights, &c., &c. ditto, chaff Cutter, pig Troughs, Pikes, Gates, Grindstone, Shovels, Spades, Scales and Weights, &c., &c. THE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE consists of kitchen and back kitchen Tables, Chairs, Benches, Dressers, Cupboards, tight day Clock. Parlour Furniture—Sofa, Chairs, Tables, &c. Bedrooms—A quantity of Bedsteads, feather Beds, Quilts, Sheets, Glasses, wash Stands, &c., &c. Dairy Utensils—Churns, cheese Press and Vats, stone milk Vessels, &c. Six months' credit on purchases above £ 5 on approved security. Luncheon on the table at Eleven o'clock, Sale to com- mence punctual at Twelve. MORFA, LLANYCHAIARN, About One Mile from Llanrhystid Road Station, and Three Miles from Aberystwyth. Important Sale of a Herd of well-bred Cattle, valuable Draught Horses, Colts and Fillies, Store Pigs, Shrop- shire Down Sheep, Agricultural Implements, and House- hold Furniture. "jV/TR. E. J. MORGAN has been honoured with -i-L instructions from Miss Morgan, who is giving up farming, to Sell by Auction, at the above farm, On FRIDA Y, the 11th day of MA Y, 1S77, The whole of the LIVE and DEAD STOCK, Imple- ments of Husbandry, Household Furniture, Dairy Utensils, &c., comprising of CATTLE.—Six superior milch cows of the Shorthorn breed, all to calve before the end of May next 1 three- year-old heifer in calf 1 two-year-old ditto ditto 2 ditto steers; six strong yearling cattle. HORSES. Boxer," strong draught horse, sixteen hands high; Lock," strong and active mare, seven years old, ditto "Flower," four years old, 16 hands high, ac- tive, quiet to ride and drive "Brown," nine years old, very strong, 16 hands high Charmer," 15J hands high "Farmer," two years old off, strong and good worker; Lion," rising three years old, 15 hands high 1 very promising two-year-old filly; 1 yearling filly. PIGS.—1 brood sow, with litters two months old 1 ditto in farrow 3 store pigs. SHEEP.-18 Shropshire ewes with lambs. IMPLEMENTS OF HUSBANDRY.—One thrash- ing machine with tub in excellent working order, 1 winnowing machine, scales and weights, complete, 1 chaff cutter, quite new 2 iron plough s, 1 iron scuffler, 3 harrows, 1 cast-iron roller, 1 turnip drill with roller com- bined, 1 waggon with ribbles, complete, 2 longbodies (one quite new), 3 Scotch box, 1 market cart and harness, quite new, 6 sets of horse gearing, in good order, 2 wheel- barrows, 3 ladders, 4 pig troughs, a number of dung forks, spades and shovels, &c., &c., a number of oak casks and planks, about 40 sacks (quite new), 2very large tarpaul- ings also a quantity of carpenters' tools. HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE.—1 dresser and ware, 3 tables, lot of oak chairs, 1 settle, great quantity of pewter dishes and plates, and all the dairy utensils. The Auctioneer begs to call the attention of Cattle Dealers, Farmers, Butchers, and others, to this valuable Stock, as very seldom a Sale of this kind takes place. Six months' credit on S2 and upwards, on approved security. Luncheon on the table at Eleven o'clock. Sale to com- mence at Twelve, as everything must be sold in one day. RHIWARTHEN ISSAF FARM, NEAR PENLLWYN, Four-and-a-half Miles from Aberystwyth. Important Sale of well-bred Shorthorn and Ayrshire Cattle, valuable Draught Horses, Colts, and Fillies, Fat and Store Pigs, Cross-bred Sheep, Agricultural Implements, and Household Furniture. MR. E. J. MORGAN has been favoured with in- structions from Mrs. Jones, who is retiring from farming, to Sell by Auction, at the above farm, On WEDNESDA Y, the 16th day of ffia Y, 1877, The whole of the LIVE and DEAD STOCK, IMPLE- MENTS of HUSBANDRY, comprising 7 superior milch cows, with one in calf, 3 three-year-old heifers in calf; 1 two-year-old bull; 4 three-year-old steers, 7 two-year-uld steers; 1 yearling bull 11 yearling cattle 5 Shropshire Down ewes with lambs, 13 cross-bred ewes with lambs, 13 cross-bred Welsh sheep; also 1 brood sow, with 8 litters two months old. Horses: "Captain," powerful draught horse, rising 7 years old, stands 16 hands high Smiler," powerful draught, rising four years old, stands 15 £ hands high; "Diamond," grey mare, rising seven years old, 15 hands high, with colt at foot "Jolly," aged mare in foal; "Charley," aged horse, 15 hands high; very promising two-year-old colt, by the name of Bob," suitable for harness; 2 yearling colts. Implements: 2 waggons with ripples complete, one of them quite new; 3 Scotch box carts, with side-boards, 1 long-body, 1 wheel-barrow, 3 Scotch ploughs, in good order, 1 patent zig-zag barrow, three wooden do., 1 scuffler, 1 moulder, 1 cast-iron roller, 1 turnip drill (new), thrashing machine and winnowing machine, both nearly new, 1 pulper, 1 turnip slicer, 6 sets of horse gearing complete, 2 ladders, shovels, spades, forks, quantity of spikes and felice. Also 30 drave of wheat straw will be sold in lots to suit the purchasers, a quantity of loose straw, and many other articles too numerous to mention. Six months' credit for all sums above kl, with proper security. Luncheon on the table at 11 a.m. Sale will commence at 12 precisely, as every thing must be sold in one day. Conveyances will be prepared to cross the Rheidol at Rhiwarthen Uchaf from 11 a.m. till 1 o'clock. Dated 18th April, 1877, k Penllwyn, Aberystwyth. SALE OF MOST VALUABLE BUILDING SITES AT DOLGELLEY, MERIONETHSHIRE. To BE SOLD BY AUCTION, BY MESSRS. W. DEW and SON, at the Ship Hotel, Dolgelley, On FRIDA Y, 20th day of APRIL, 1877, commencing at Two o'clock p.m. (subject to conditions then and there to be produced), Twenty-six lots of choice BUILDING LAND, form- ing a portion of the Plasyndre Estate, and comprising the fields called MAESTALAREN and CAE CARW, having a fine frontage to the Dolgelley and Machynlleth road. Comprising upwards of seven acres, and a field in Clogwna, situated in a commanding position immediately outside the town, containing upwards of two acres. Lithographed plans and further particulars will shortly be issued. In the meantime, all further information may be obtained on application to Messrs. MEREDITH ROBERTS and MILLS, solicitors, 8, New Square, Lincoln's Inn, London, Mr. OWEN JONES, Castle Square, Carnarvon, and the AUCTIONEERS, Wellfield House, Bangor, and Town Hall, Rhyl. NOTICE. MR. O. DANIEL, Auctioneer, Valuer, and Estate Agent, Towyn, begs to announce that he has OPENED an OFFICE at MACHYNLLETH, and re- spectfully solicits the patronage of the nobility, gentry, and inhabitants of the town and surrounding country. SALES and VALUATIONS of LAND, HOUSES, LIVE STOCK, FURNITURE, and all other personal Effects, undertaken with care and personal supervision. OFFICES—MAENGWYN STREET, MACHYNLLETH, and HIGH STREET TOW IT N Towyn, Jan. 1st, 1875 Auctions continned on the 6th column of page 4. ^BUSINJKS'^ADDRESSES. 'Tjf~ JAMES McILQUHAM, BRIDGE END HOUSE, ABERYSTWYTH. WHOLESALE and Retail Dealer in all kinds of EARTHENWARE, GLASS, CHINA, BIRMINGHAM VT and SHEFFIELD GOODS, &c., &c. Goods Let out on Hire. An experienced Packer kept. SACKS, OIL SHEETS AND TARPAULINGS, a Large Stock always on hand. WILLIAM THOMAS, THE STATION YARD, ABERYSTWYTH, HAS on hand a large quantity of Cement. Common and White-pressed Bricks; also Flintshire Fire Bricks. Glazed and Common Drain Pipes. Tenby and Porthywaen Lime. All sorts of Ridge and Flooring Tiles, Slates, Slabs, &c., &c. MRS. M. THOMAS, 3, LITTLE DARK GATE-STREET, ABERYSTWYTH, HAS just received her Winter Goods in Children's Pelisse Costume, Ulsters, Frocks, Hats, &c. Show Rooms are NOW OPEN. HOSIERY, HABERDASHERY, RIBBONS, LACE, FEATHERS, BERLIN WOOLS, &c., &c. T. POWELL & CO., MARKET-STREET, ABERYSTWYTH, ARE NOW OFFERING A FINE ASSORTMENT OF AGRICULTURAL SEEDS WHICH HAVE BEEN SELECTED WITH GREAT CARE. PRICES ON APPLICATION. ELLIS AND OWEN, ABERYSTWYTH PLAIN AND ENAMEL SLATE AND MARBLE WORKS, MANUFACTURERS of Enamelled and Plain Slate Chimney Pieces, Baths, Cisterns, Milk Coolers, Headstones, Urinals, Mangers, Cattle Troughs, Dairy, Larder, and Wine Cellar Shelves; Window Sills, Door Steps, Hearth Stones, Flooring, Skirtings, and every description of Plain and Enamelled Slate Work, CRESTS, &c., ENAMELLED ON KEYSTONES OF CHIMNEY PIECES. Designs of every description executed to order. An Artist sent to take Views when required. 9Z- The First Prize for Slate Carving was awarded to this Firm, both at the Chester Exhibition (1866), and the Carmarthen Exhibition (1867), of the National Eisteddfod of Wales. ESTABLISHED 1812. Proctor and Ryland's Bone Manures, PREPARED FOR TURNIPS, GRASS, WHEAT, BARLEY, OATS, POTATOES, &C. ALSO, SUPERPHOSPHATE OF LIME. BIRMINGHAM AND CHESTER. A Price List, with particulars of Prizes offered for 1877, Post Free on application. Aberystwyth. Mr R. GILL ART, junior, Llynlloedd, Machynlleth. JOHN HUMPHREYS Coal Merchant, Towyn. Messrs. JOHN EVANS and SON, Llanbedr. Mr WILLIAM MORGATv, Llanfihangel, Borth. IMPORTANT TO ESTATE AGENTS, BUILDERS AND OTHERS. EDWARDS and EVANS BEG to announce that they have OPENED A BRANCH DEPOT AT PENCADER STATION (and will shortly do so at LAMPETER), where they will keep a Stock of SLAVES, TILES, BRICKS, &c., OF EVERY DESCRIPTION AT MOST MODERATE TERMS. Materials will also be sent to any other Station at equally reasonable prices. A Representative will visit PENCADER on THURSDAYS, and LAMPETER, FRIDAYS (Market Days), who "lH give every information as to Prices, &.c. J 6 ° All communications (which will receive prompt attention) to be addressed— EDWARDS AND EVANS, BUILDING MATERIAL MERCHANTS, K-R W H WW0FFICE: TREGARON. be» t0 add that these arrangements will not interfere with our present Wholesale Slate Trade. PATENT BRICK, TILE, AND POTTERY WORKS. WOODWARD AND Co., CARDIGAN. POTTERY-Now ready for shipment, a large assortment of very superior Glazed Wares, Horticultural POTTERY.—Now ready for shipment, a large assortment of very superior Glazed Wares, Horticultural Goods of all kinds, and every requisite for the trade. BRICKS AND TILES Common, Perforated Solid. Pressed, and every description of Bricks made. Flooring Squares, Copings, &c. Drain and Socket Pipes' First Class Roofing Tiles, &c., &c. PRICE LISTS SENT ON APPLICATION. I 1. i I- (CLUANTIT Ipswich may be described as the birth-place of Chemical Manures." JOSEPH FISON & CO., IPSWICH, MANUFACTURERS OF SULPHURIC ACID & CHEMICAL MANURES. u "A I TY (One of the oldest Firms in the Trade). Messrs. JOSEPH Fisox and Co. having established a Depot at Swansea are now prepared to deliver their Manures free by Railway at any Station in South Wales. To Farmers These Manures have been found not only to produce a large yield, but also to improve the quality of the cross for which they are applied, to strengthen the soil, and to benefit succeeding crops. Full particulars may be obtained upon application to any of the Agents of the Firm, or to the Head Offices. To Merchants and others having a connection with Farmers Messrs Joseph Fison and Co., are prepared to appoint Agents for their Manures in districts in which they are not already represented, and gentlemen of position and influence, who may wish for such agencies are requested fa apply by letter to the Head Offices, and to enclose a bankers' reference. 4 WORKS: IPSWICH AXD BRAMFORD. HEAD OFFICES: EASTERN UNION MILLS, IPSWICH. N.B.-No SUB-Agents are appointed, but all Agents being in direct communication with the Firm orders received through them will have the same attention as if handed to the principals. In consequence of spurious imitations of LEA AND PERRINS' SAUCE, which are calculated to deceive the Public, Lea ayidperriiis have adopted A NEW LABELy bearing their Signature, thus, which is placcd on every bottle of WORCESTERSHIRE SA UCE, and without which none is genuine. Sold U'/w/esale by the Proprietors, Worcester; Crosse and Black-well, London; and r-x < -"r Oilmen generally\ Retail, by dealers in sauces throughout the World. THE EMPEROR OF RUSSIA AND THE CITY OF LONDON. TTIS Imperial Majesty the Emperor of Russia has conferred on MR. J. WT. BENSON the'appointment of j-j- Uoldsmith to the Imperial Court, m appreciation of Mr. BENSON'S artistic production of the Gold Casket sented to the Emperor by the Corporation of thg City of London. P -AF The above sketchs represent the Perpetual Calendar' Independent Seconds, Keyless Watch. The hands, without being re-spt from time to time for leap year, keep a perpetual register of seconds, minutes, hours, days, weeks, ^nonths, and years; show old and new styles; phases of the moon; and variations of beat and cold. T W -Renson, t TIL* -a ,ITL r^° Queen and Royal Family. „ ^nn1ce °* ales (special appointment^ Maker of the Chronograph by which the Derby and all great races are timed. Prize Medallist of London, Dublin, and Paria. LUDGATE HILL, LONDON, E.C.; & 25, OLD BOND ST. T W "RENS0N invites attention to the unequalled V J advantages which he is enabled to offer to pur- chasers by the use or steam power and the employment of a large staff of skilled English and foreign workmen. The highly satisfactory fonnance of his Watches and Clocks is recognised by the Press and the j^iblic. The prices charged, in every instance, are the lowest, comnati- ble with sound workmanship and high finish. ATOVELTY. English Clocks, far superior to foreign designed by English artists, manufactured on the premies and to be obtained only at the above establishments. Clock Oases made to harmonise with the architecture of mansions country hourm. &c., and with their furniture. WATCHES. From 2 to 200 Guineas. Railway Guards, TV Sailors, Soldiers, Miners, and Workmen's Watches (of extra strength). CLOCKS. From 1 to 1,000 Guineas. JEWELRY and Plate for Presentations, &c. Watches and Clocks repaired by skilled workmen. Old Jewelry, Silver, and Watches exchanged. Watches sent to all parts, safe by post. Merchants and Shippers supplied. The new Pamphlets on Turret and Church Clocks (with testimonials! Watches and Clucks, Jewelry and Plate (profusely illustrated), sflnt post free each for tR" stamps. J. W. BENSON'S New Work, "Time and Time Tellers," published for Hardwicke, Piccadillv. Plain ,2s. Rd. Gilt, 3" CAUTION.—The Public are cautioned against misrepresentations and attempts to sell Spurious Imitations.