The Cambrian News and Merionethshire Standard

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I TTTANTED, respectable men to represent a well- I W known London publisher, of English and Welsh I Family Bibles, and other standard works of sterling I merit, and also of first-class fac-similies of paintings by I eminent artists, in every parish throughout North and I South Wales, Hereford, and Monmouth. The books are I clearly printed, richly illustrated, and handsomely bound, I and the pictures attractively framed. They are both I issued to subscribers on the easy payment system, as well I as for cash.—Apply for catalogues and terms, 6, Welling- I ton Crescent, Welshpool. I A SCHOOLMASTER WANTED. I "1X7 ANTED, before the end of Aygust next, for I T V Harlech Endowed School, a well-trained CERTI- I FICATED MASTER. The Master's salary for the year I nded 31st May, 1877, was about £112, and an excellent I house attached to the schoolroom. I Apply, with testimonials and references, to the Rev. I D. OWEN, Rector, Llanbedr, Merionethshire, North I Wales. I fpo SADDLERS.—Wanted, good HARNESS and I X COLLAR MAKER.—Apply to THOMAS ROBERT?, | Bank Buildings, Dolgelley. I ~V7"ILLA.—Harlech, North Wales.—FOR SALE, or I V TO BE LET, a Freehold:d-etached VILLA, com- ■ ttianding fine view of Cardigan Bay and the Snowdon H Range; has three entertaining and six bedrooms, three I -attics, kitchen, w.c., and bathroom, &c.—Apply REES ■ EVANS, Llanbedr, Merionethshire. I ESIDENCE at the seaside, Aberystwyth. Part ■ or whole of a furnished house on the Marine Parade. ■ Terms very moderate.—Apply, Lucy, Cambrian News | Office, Aberystwyth. I ABERYSTWYTH, CARDIGANSHIRE. I To Drapers, Grocers, Italian Warehousemen and others ■ requiring large spage and commanding cen tral position. I fpO BE LET, either yearly or on lease, the exten- ■ sive corner premises, with two H frontages, No. 9, PIER-STREET,_ABERYS1_WYIH, ■ where a high class and lucrative Drapery Business was carried on by the late- Mr. Hugh Davies and his prede- cessor for upwards of half a century. Suitable for any description of business, being in the best and most central ■ Position in the town. Fixtures to be taken at a valuation. ■ —-Apply to Mr. G. T. SMITH, Auctioneer and General ■ Valuer, Aberystwyth. ■ rpo BETET, NO. 2 HENDRE VILLAS, contain- ■ -1 ing one Drawing-room, one Sitting-room, six Bed- rooms; also one Parlpur, Kitchen, Back-kitcllen, and W.C.—For further- particulars enquire of Mr. JOHN EVANS, Market Hall, Barmouth. ■ rpo BE SOLD BY PRIVATE TREATY ■ 1 QUEEN'S SQUARE HOUSE, Aberystwyth, now *u the occupation of Professor Ethe.—For further. par- H Oculars apply to Messrs. ATWOOD and SON, Solicitors, rystwyth. ■ AY -A large quantity of well-harvested Hay ■ XX FOR SALE (cheap), delivered at Towyn Railway ■ Station.—Apply to Mr. OWEN DANIEL, Towyn. I "DRASS INSTRUMEN.TS.-The Band of the Royal 4L-0 Cardigan Artillery Militia have several surplus. In- ■ 8truments to dispose of, including Cornets, Horns, Barr> toQeB, &c., which can be seen on application to the BAND ■ P&BSIDKNT, 51, Terrace, Aberystwyth. H MERIONETH, ON THE VERGE OF MONT- ■ GOMERYSHIRE. ■ fpO BE SOLD BY PRIVATE CONTRACT, H X «« CLEIVION," on* of the most beautiful villa resi- fences in Wales, about three quarters of a mile from '&Iawd lwy railway station and ten miuutes walkfromMall- c H wyd church, between 90 and 100 acres, looking down the lbovey and up the romantic Cleivion salmon and sewin H rivers (bounded southward by the latter), nearly three miles of paths and drives.. The Villa has a pleasing ele- H Yation, extensive lawn with flower beds and borders. It H planted with many flourishing specimen trees and 8hrubs (some rare), four glasshouses, a range of forcing H ?its, three-stalled stable and coach-house, lodge, a fancy tarrn) woods, plantations, &c. For further particulars, and permission to view, apply 10 Messrs. HOWELL and MORGAN, Solicitors, Machynlleth, °ron the premises. Six photographs of interesting objects ^*M,he premises may be seen. ^0 LET, MELINDWR HOUSE, Goginan, 7 miles H from Aberystwyth, containing entrance hall, dining a&d drawing rooms, kitchens, pantry, dairy, five bed- j"oom8, an el w.c., with stable and coach-house, cow-house, and a good garden.—Apply to H* H. OAKES, King- .^eet, Aberystwyth. 1?URNISHED HOUSE TO LET, containingdining v room and 4 bedrooms, kitchen and back kitchen. iY^r the seaside. With or without attendance.—Apply, ^8. Drew, Morfa House, Towyn, Merionethshire. A FARM TO LET, immediate possession, H -c\. NANTYRNELE, u new house, four. rooms, below H four bedrooms, witK all new outbuildings, with de- inched Cottage and Garden; about 150 acres in all. fj^nt £ 30. About seven miles from Machynlleth and H ,hree from Cemmes Road Stations, with good shooting fishing.—Apply T. WILLIAMS, Bryn leg, Buckly, fester. TO CABINET MAKERS, JOINERS, PRINTERS, &c, TO BE SOLD-A BARGAIN. A 2-HORSE-POWER Otto and Langen's AT- A MOSPHERIC GAS ENGINE, with all the latest improvements. It is in excellent working condition, equal *9 new. Owner is obliged to part with it in consequence of his'increased business requiring a more powerful engine. ""Applyt personally or by letter (enclosing stamped en- ^lope), to R. LLOYD, Cabinet Maker, Portmadoc. ^lfTDIS T~0 KHIVA CAPTAIN FREI) BURNABY, Royal Horse Guards. .Page 13 says:—" Two pairs of boots lined with fur were s 0 taken; and for physic—with which it is as well to be Implied when travelling in out-of-the-way places—some HUinine and Cockle's pills, the latter a most invaluable 3^edicine, and one" which I have used on the natives of >;eatral Africa with the greatest possible success. In fact, marvellous effects produced upon the mind and bodj^ an Arab Sheik, who was impervious to all native ^dicines when I administered to him five H m, COCKLE'S PILLS never fade from my memory and a friend of mine, 0 Passed through the same district many months after- H W-S^informed me that my fame as a medicine man' H Hot died out, but that the marvellous pure was even a theme of conversation in the bazaar. SEE BURNABY'S RIDE TO-KHIVA, page 13. A GOOD FAMILY MEDICINE CHEST, with 1>> • prudent use, hassavpd many a life and yet we think «irt 1(^ea may be improved upon, and jeduced to a more ^Ple form. Take Bomegood compound, such as COCKLE'S ANTIBILIOUS PILLS, ol We find that the desired end may be obtained with- scales and weights, or little mysterious compartments V/ er»chanted bottles, with crystal stoppers. Others might ^ed, but COCKLE'S PILLS, aj. tested by many thousands of persons, and found to ^^er their purpose so well, may be set down as the best. Cockle's Anti bilious Pills, In use for the last.seventy-eight years for INDIGESTION. In boxes at Is. lid., 2s. 9d., 4s. 6d., and lis. Cockle's Antibilious Pills, In use for the last seventy-ei^ht years for BILIOUS AFFECTIONS. boxes at Is. l^d., 2s. 9d., 4s. 6d., and lis. H Cockle's Antibilious Pills, In use for the last seventy-eight years for LIVER COMPLAINTS. boxes at Is. l^d., 2s. 9d., 4a. 6d., and lis. Cockle's Antibilious Pills, In use amongst all classes of society SEVENTY-EIGHT YEARS, be PI had throughout the United Kingdom, lQ In boxes at Is. l|d., 2s. 9d„ 4s. 6d- and lis A8» NEW ORMOND STREET, LONDON. SALES BY AUCTION SMJTHFIELD. ABERYSTWYTH. MONTHLY SALES OF LIVE STOCK, IMPLE. MENTS, &c. MR. G. T. SMITH b(Sgs 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 MONTR, At Twelve o'clock. ENTRIES FOR THE SALE ON MONDAY, JUNE 3, 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. tar SETTLEMENT ON THURSDAY AFTER SALE. CARDIGANSHIRE. To BE SOLD BY AUCTION, Pursuant to an order of the Chancery Division of the High Court of Justice, made in the matter of Thomas Jones, deceased, and an action of Duckitt v. Jones, with the approbation of Vice-Chancellor Sir Richard Malins, by MR. G. T. SMITH, the person appointed by the said Judge, at the Lion Royal Hotel, Aberystwyth, in the county of Cardigan, On TUESDA Y, the 28th day of MA Y, 1S78, at three o'clock in the afternoon precisely, in one lot, a WATER CORN GRIST MILL, and TWO DWELLING HOUSES, known as Melin Noyadd, at presentinhand. Also, a COTTAGE and premises adjoining thereto, known as Gwarfelin Cottage, let to Mr. Daniel Thomas. Also, a SLANG OF LAND on Bwadrain, containing 3a. ir. 23p., or thereabouts, subject to the right of working the same vested in Mr. Robert Northey. Particulars and conditions of sale may be had of Messrs. WILKINSON and DREW, Solicitors, 151, Bermond- sey-street, London, S.E. Messrs. SAFFERY and HUNTLEY, 191, Tooley-street, Southwark, London; at the place of sale; and of the Auctioneer, Mr. GEORGE T. SMITH, Aberystwyth. "(1ARDIGANSHIRK SALE OF VALUABLE FREEHOLD PROPERTY. SALE OF VALUABLE FREEHOLD PROPERTY. MR. G. T. SMITH has been instructed to offer for Sale by Auction, On TUESDAY, JUNE 11th, 1878, at 3 o'clock in the afternoon (subject to conditions), at the .Talbot Hotel, in the town of Tregaron, the following valuable and well-situated FREEHOLD FARMS :— No. 1, ABERCARVAN, In the parish of Llanddewi Breti, consisting of 140 acres of enclosed Arable and Meadow Land, on the bank of the celebrated river Teify, on the road to Lampeter, and a mile and a half from Tregaron. With it will be sold its Sheep and Cattle Pasture, on which usually grase 300 or 400 sheep; distant from Abercarvan House about a mile and half. The Manchester and Milford Railway passes through, and Llanio Station is distant 1 mile. No. 2, CWMBREFI, In the parish of Llanddewi Breh, a Mountain Farm, con- sisting of enclosed Arable and Meadow Land, together with grazing liberties attached, amounting, according to the "Tithe Apportionment Map," to 421a. lr. 83p. Distant from Tregaron three miles south. No. 3, PENDDOLFAWR, In the parishes of Caron and Gwnnws, consists of 63a. 5r. lOp. of rich Arable and Pasture fields, through which the river Teify passes. Distance from Strata Florida Station of the Manchester .and Milford Railway, 2 miles. 2 No. 4, PENLAN, In the parish of Gwnnws, consisting of 229a. 2r. 19p. of Arable and Pasture Land, including 40 acres of Oak Wood of 18 years' growth. It abounds with Game, as the ad- joining land has been' for years, and is now, strictly pre- served. The Manchester and Milford Railway passes through it, and the Trawscoed Station is distant two miles and Aberystwyth 10 miles. Further particulars may be had of Messrs. HUGH HUGHES and SONS, Solicitors; or, the AUCTIONEER, Aberystwyth. MERIONETHSHIRE. DESIRABLE FREEHOLD FARM. To BE SOLD BY AUCTION, BY MR. LEWIS WILLIAMS, at the Golden Lion Hotel, Dolgelley, On FRIDAY, MAY 31, 1878, At Four o'clock in the Afternoon precisely, all that compact and desirable Freehold Farm, called "TY CANOL," situate in the parish of Llanymawddy, in the county of Merioneth, now in the occupation of Mr. Evan Evans, containing by estimation 58a. lr. 22p. of capital Arable and Pasture Land, together with the exclusive right of pasturage over an excellent Sheepwalk, containing 688a.lr. 36p., adjoining thereto. The buildings are suitable and convenient, and the house in good repair. The Property is distant five miles from Dinas Mawddy, twelve miles from Balx, and fifteen miles from Dolgelley. The Property may be viewed on application to the Tenant, and for further particulars apply to the Arc- TIONEER, Dolgelley, or to Mr. G. D. HARRISON, Solicitor, Welshpool. IN LIQUIDATION. RE EDWARD WHITFIELD, IRONMONGER, &c., OSWALD-ROAD, OSWESTRY. IMPORTANT UNRESERVED SALE, Upon the Premises as above, of the whole of the Valu- able, Recently Purchased Stock of FURNISHING and BUILDERS' IRONMONGERY, including ex- pensive Metallic Bedsteads, Gas Fittings, Sewing Machines, Ornamental Iron Fenders, Electro-plated Wares, an immense assortment of Copper, Japanned, and Tin Goods, Cutlery, Lamps, Meat Safes, Costly Register and other Grates, Kitchen Ranges, Mantelpieces, Stoves,' Cabinet Brasswork in great variety, Scales and Weights, Sheffield and Lan- cashire Tools, Spades, Forks, and Shovels, Builders' Ironmongery, Brushes, Sheet India Rubber, and Pack- ing, Iron and Steel Wrought, Cut, Horse, and Slate Nails, Cart Arms and Boxes, Oils, "Paint's, Colors, Varnishes, and numerous other important Effects. The Sale will also include the expensive Shop and Warehouse Fixtures and Fittings, Wrought Iron Oil Tanks, and Cisterns, Patent Platform WeighmgMachine to weigh 6 cwt., &c., &c., by MESSRS. HOWELL & GARLAND, on THURS- DAY and FRIDAY, MAY 30TH & 31ST, and SATUR- DAY, JUNE 1ST, 1878. Sale each day at Eleven o'clock. Catalogues at the Offices of Mr. E. WIGNALL, Accoun- tant, 'Colmore row, Birmingham Mr. WILLIAM WILLIAMS, Accountant, Salop-road, Oswestry; or of the AUCTIONEER, 34, Bennett's-hill, Birmingham, and Smcth- wick. 04 TUESDAY NEXT. NEWTOWN F A I R SALE OF A BEAUTIFUL HERD OF PURE AYR- SHIRE COWS AND HEIFERS, WITH CALVES, CLOSE TO CALVING. MESSRS. MORRIS & PRICE are favoured with instructions from the eminent importer, Mr. John Cotterell, to Sell by Auction, in the yard of the Bear's Head Hotel, Newtown, as above, 10 BEAUTIFUL AYRSHIRE COWS and HEIFERS, With Calves, or Close to Calving. These hardy Cows are direct from the Clyde side, and possess the deep milking qualities of the Hamilton and Athol Breeds. Ayrshire Cattle are easily kept, are suitable for any climate, and being small consumers, and large suppliers of dairy produce of the best quality, are profitable to all parties having convenience to keep a cow. Sale at Two o'clock. On view the morning of Sale. Chirbury, Salop, lkfay 21, 1878. TOWYN, MERIONETHSHIRE. TO BE LET FOR A TERM OF YEARS. IMPORTANT TO HOTEL KEEPERS, SCHOOL- MASTERS, AND OTHERS. The Valuable Freehold Property at Towyn, comprising | the first-class premises called NEPTUNE HALL, beautifully situated on the Welsh coast. To be let for a term of years by MESSRS. WM. DEW & SON, the above magni- ficent and well arranged premises, together with the gardens and outbuildings. 0 The arrangements are replete with every accommodation for a FIRST CLASS HOTEL, are equally well adapted for any Public or Scholastic institution.. For terms, further particulars, and cards to view, apply to H. H. POOLE, Esq., 58, Bartholomew Close, London, or Messrs. W. DEW & SON, Auctioneers, Bangor and I Town Hall, Rhyl. SALES BY AUCTION. "v-V"V"V"w, 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, JUNE 3, at One o'clock. Entries and applications for terms to be sent to Mr. E. J. MORGAN, auctioneer, Penllwyn. TOWYN, ON CARDIGAN BAY, MERIONETH, NORTH WALES. The Freehold Residential Domain of Ynys-y-Maengwyn, containing about 1,478 acres, situate in the parish of Towyn, in Merionethshire, on the borders of Cardigan Bay, and in the midst of a district celebrated for its magnificent scenery and salubrious climate, lies (with the exception of a mountain sheepwalk) within a ring fence, bounded on the north by the river Dysynni, and extends southwardly to the mountain range, which runs eastwards from near Cardigan Bay to Lake lal-y-llyn, at the foot of Cader Idris," about ten miles distant, embracing large tracts of valuable Arable, Meadow, and Pasture Lands in the Dysynni Valley, and extensive Sheepwalks on the adjacent mountain range. The MANSION, a commodious Stone-built Residence, of commanding elevation, contains a magnificent Central Hall (42ft. by 26ft.), surrounded by the Reception Rooms, over which are the six Principal Bedrooms, and in two detached wings are the Secondary Apartments, Private and Domestic Offices, possessing all the con- veniences necessary for a well-ordered establishment. oyln Large sums have been recently expended in improving the buildings, and the principal apartments have been renovated and decorated in the most elegant manner by Messrs. Jackson and Graham, the celebrated London upholsterers, in studied unison with the architecture. The ITCRNITURE, also by Messrs. Jackson and -Graham, is most exquisite in design, and unsurpassed in quality and workmanship. It is practically new, having been recently supplied to the owner with a view to his con- tinuous residence there, and is in admirable order, and in perfect harmony with the elegant surroundings. This may be taken at the option of the purchaser of the Mansion, together with the fixtures, which are en suite, at a valuation. c „ The Gardens and Pleasure Grounds are tastefully dis- posed in lawns :parterres, terraces, and shrubberies of remarkably luxuriant and varied growth, and these, to. gether with the Stables, Coach-houses, Gardener's and other Cottages, Kennels, Poultry-houses, Outbuildings, and Yards are surrounded and protected by well-grown Plantations, with Rookery, and by park-like Incisures of rich meadow-and pasture land, beautifully diversi- fied, being studded with fine timber, and having a sheet of ornamental water, with islet in the foreground. The Estate, with the Mansion, presents one of the most ni unique residences for a family of wealth and distinction, with-a Sporting Estate, aifording good cover for game, which has been continuously preserved excellent wild fowl shooting, and salmon, sewin, trout, and other fish- ing in the river Dysynni, which flows near to the man- sion, the Boat-house being approached from the Pleasure Grounds. Cardigan Bay is within two miles, and accessible for yachting, thus affording independent means of communication with Aberystwyth, Aberdovey, and Barmouth, and of indulging in this fashionable pastime. i The FARMS include Ysguboriau (the Home Farm), Hendy with Llechwedd, Bryn-y-Castell, and Cil-y-Parc, which are held on annual tenancies, and Pen-y-Wern and Cynfal, which are held under leases terminable respec- tively in 1879 and 1880. The Ynys Water Corn Mill is also on-the estate, and, to- gether with about 13 acres of Land, is held under a lease which terminates in 1888. The numerous smaller holdings of Pall Mall and Picca- dilly, close to Towyn, on the turnpike road to Dolgelley, and valuable Accommodation Lands near thereto, and to the Hamlet of Bryn Craig. Also, a detached Freehold Estate of-about 46 acres, called Tyddyn-y-Pandy," including the "Flannel Mill and Cottages thereon, about 23 acres of Arable and Grass Land, and nearly 17 acres ofMountain Sheepwalk; now under lease, and nearly 6 acres of Ffrydd, held on yearly tenancy; together with the dead-rent of B2 per annum, and the Royalty of l-16th reserved in the lease of the Slate Quarry thereon. Also, the detached Freehold Estate of "Dolgoch," com- prising the homestead and about 125 acres of surround- ing arable and grass lands, and the adjacent sheepwalk of about 103 acres, held on yearly tenancy together with the dead-rent of B30 per annum, and the royalty of l-16th reserved in the lease of the slate quarry there- on. The Slate Quarries at Tyddyn-y-Pandy and Dolgoch are both now developed at great expense to the companies to which they are let, and it is expected they will soon be actively worked. The Tal-y-llyn Railway intersects both estates at a convenient level for discharging slates, which the Railway Company is bound to convey to the junction with the Cambrian Railway at Towyn at ljd. per ton per mile. There is a station upon each estate. The whole of the Estates are' abundantly supplied with water of the purest quality, not only affording ample supply for live stock and for domestic purposes, but also power for thrashing, pulping, and other operations, which is utilized upon most .of the farms, and also for grinding at Ynys Mill. MESSRS. EDDISON and TAYLOR will offer, for Sale by Auction, at the Mart, Tokenhouse-yard, London, On WEDNESDA Y, JUNE 26th, 1878, at two o'clock p.m. precisely, subject to conditions to be then produced, the FREEHOLD RESIDENTIAL DOMAIN of "Ynys-y-Maengwyn," comprising 1,478a. 3r. 28p., together with the mansion, farms, and property as above described,in one lot, and in separate lots the farms of Dolgoch and Tyddyn-y-Pandy. The domain is peculiarly elfgible for subdivision into lots, and in the event of a sale not being effected, the MANSION, with its pleasure grounds, gardens, planta- tions, and shrubberies, cottages, stables, coach-house, kennels, and the park-like inclosures surrounding, com- prising about 180 acres, will be then offered in one lot, to- gether with sporting rights over about 400 acres adjacent, and the farms, mill, accommodation lands, &c., in other seventeen lots, or such others as may be decided upon at the time of sale. The mansion and grounds may be viewed by cards only. Detailed particulars, with plans and views, may be seen at the principal hotels ih the district, or may be had of Mr. John Eddisen, Land Surveyor and Estate Auctioneer, Royal Exchange, Leeds, and High-street, Huddersfield (Eddison and Taylcr); or of Messrs. WILLIAMS, JAMES, and WASON, Solicitors, 62, Lincoln's Inn Fields, London. NOTE.—The remainder of the Corbet Estates, situate at Towyn and Aberdovey, and compri35ng the farms of Esguan, Maesllefrith, Tyddynrhys-y-Gader, &c. tlie Corbet Arms Hotel at Towyn, and Accommodation Lands, extending thence to Pall Mall; several shops and cottages, and also the ground rents with reversionary interests in numerous properties, -will be offered for sale at Towyn about August next. THE" SUPREME COURT OF JUDICATURE. LITHOFRACTEUR. AT tlie recent hearing before the Court of Appeal (Chancery Division), in the case "The British Dyna- mite Company v. Krebs Bros. & Coy. the Patentees of Lithofracteur, the injunction granted by Mr. ,Justice Fry, restraining the sale and manufacture in this Country, was unanimously dissolved, with costs against the Plaintiff Coy. Messrs. VIVIAN & COY., Of Portmadoc, Carnarvonshire, Who have been appointed to represent Messrs. Krebs Bros. and Coy., in the Principality, are consequently again prepared to take orders for LITHOFRACTEUR, the most powerful of all blasting agents, and which is Unequalled for Safety in Use, Unequalled for Safety in Storage, Unequalled for Safety in Transport, Unequalled for Freedom from Noxious Fumes, Unequalled for Strength, Unequalled for Economy, „ ,t Unequalled for General Adaptability m all situa- tions, whether wet, dry, or totally submerged. Prices and full particulars forwarded on application. An experienced miner sent to instruct in use, who will submit samples to any practical test desired. LIVERPOOL. FAMILIES and VISITORS to Liverpool requiring Board or Private Apartments will find good ac- commodation and moderate charges at Mrs. GEORGE'S, 104, DUKE STREET. Centre of the town, within five or ten minutes' walk from all the railway stations EDE'S PATENT AMERICAN EYE LIQUID has proved a blessing to thousands. The Cures this Liquid is effecting every day are Marvellous! Dimness, aged, weak, watery, sore, bloodshot, keels, cataracts, specks, colds, inflamed, near-sight, over-worked, and every disease of the Eye can be cured in a few dressings. Sold by all Chemists, Is. l|d. and 2s. 9d.; from EDE'S Birmingham, 15 and 33 stamps. Book on the human eye. hree stamps. BUSINESS ADDRESSES. ^ERY STWTTH. 11 SEWING MACHINES! SEWING MACHINES! GREAT REDUCTION IN PRICES. FEW Hand and Treadle Machines to be disposed of for nearly half price. -L Warranted in woclcing JIrder. One machine for Bootmakers, worth new £ 8 10s., for JE3 15s. Early call to secure a bargain. MACHINES ON HIRE. h EVAN MORGAN, Drapery Establishment, 21, Great Darkgate-Street, Aberystwyth. PIANOFORTES! HARMONIUMS! From 20 guineas to 150 guinea& From 4 guineas to 100 guineas. CATALOGUES. POST FREE. CATALOGUES POST FREE. FOR SALE OR HIRE, ON MODERATE TERMS, AT J. EVANS'S, (ORGANIST, ST. MICHAEL'S CHURCH), 8, PIER-STREET, ABERYSTWYTH. Agent for CHAPPELL & CO.'s PRIZE MEDAL PIANOFORTE, and ALEXANDRE'S IMPROVED HARMONIUMS. NEW MUSIC HALF-PRICE. PIANOFORTES AND HARMONIUMS TUNED. 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. IfF 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. 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- Belected Stock of Diamond Rings, Wedding Rings, Signet Rings, and Gem Rings. Bright and coloured Goid 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. THE YEAR 1820. 1 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, LobsteSS, Sardines, &c. HOME-CURED BACON AND HAMS. A CONSTANT SUPPLY OF CROSSE AND BLACKWELL'S GOODS. T. POWELL & CO., MARKET-STREET, ABERYSTWYTH, BEG tocall the attention of Farmers to their large stock of AGRICULTURAL SEEDS. which tlieyofferfor Ready Money only, at the following prices :-Red Clover, 6d. and 7d. per lb.; Cowgrass, 8d. and 9d. per lb.; Ryegrass, 3s., 4s., and 5s. per bushel; Vetches, 7s. per bushel. Alyske, Dutch, Timothy, Trefoil, Swede, Turnip, and Mangold, at equally low prices. MARCH 22, 1878. FIRE. AND THIEF PROOF SAFES, SUPERIOR WROUGHT-IRON STEEL INTERSECTED, MANUFACTURED BY THE SICKER SAFE AND STRONG ROOM COMPANY, LIMITED. SOLE AGENTS FOR ABERYSTWYTH AND THE DISTRICT- M. H. DAVIS, BRIDGE-STREET AND QUEEN-STREET. PORTKADOC. EVA.NS* AND LEWI, as, WHOLESALE DRAPERS AND WINE MERCHANTS,. POET MADOC, BEG to inform their numerous Customers and the Public generally, that- they have jnst returned from the ENGLISH MARKETS, where they have made unusual extensive purchases of the most FASHIONABLE GOODS in STYLE and TEXTURE in EVERY DEPARTMENT, for the COMING SEASON, and that their • SHOW-ROOM Is Now Ready for Inspection, where an Early Visit is respectfully solicited. P.S.—FOR THE ACCOMMODATION OF CUSTOMERS ACCOMPLISHED MILLINERS, AS WELL AS A FIRST CLASS CUTTER, ARE KEPT ON THE PREMISES. RICHARD JONES and SONS, ENGINEERS, IRON AND BRASS FOUNDERS, QUARRY WAGGON MAKERS, &c., MADOC IRONJSWORKS, PORTMADOC. BEG most respectfully tq state, for the information of Quairy Proprietors, and the Public generally, that they are prepared to undertake the manufacture of Machinery, Quarry Waggons, &c., and they hope by good workmansiPë and the Prompt Execution of all Orders entrusted to their care, to merit and retain the patronage of their Customers. LAND ORDER Are granted by the Agent- General for South Australia, to all persons approved as suitable, who are in sound health, and have not previously resided in Australia. They must pay their own pas- sages, and proceed DIRECT to ADELAIDE, South Australia, and reside in the Colony for two years. -W of the ARRAN Svalue of-120 Forms of Application and other information may be obtained from THE AGENT-GENERAL FOR SOUTH AUSTRALIA, 8, Victoria Chambers, Westminster, London, S.W. EDUCATION BRYNARYOR HALL SCHOOLT^TOWYN? PRINCIPAL :— Ms EDWIN JONES, M.R.C.P., Assisted by. qualified RESIDENT MASTERS for Classics, English,. Mathemnties, Modern Languages, Music, &c. BRY5rAJ&YOR HALL, commodious and -.veil- fitted, has been specially erected for the accommoda- tion and tuitktfi of boarders. It is beautifully situated in an eminently healthy locality, with extensive plavt-vuiads, cricket field, and gardens attached, altogether making the finest auda&ost desirable school premises in the princi- pality. Pupils are prepared for the various examinations con- nected with the universities and colleges, for the learned professions, banking and commercial pursuits. Classes are held in connection with the Science and Art Department, the examinations being held in May i3Z. each pear. The school year consists of three Terms. Tho SPRING TERM commences on the 18th instant. FOR TERMS, <Sfcc.; APPLY WO THE PRINCIPAL. ARDWYN SCHOOL, ABERYSTWYTH. Head Master—The Rev. LLEWELYN EDWARDS, M.A., of Lincoln College, Oxford, and Graduate in Classical Honours. Second Master-J. F. TYE, Esq. Mr. Tye has recently passed the First Examination for the n.A. Degree in the University of London. Third Master-L. PROSSER, Esq., C.)1., M.R.C.P. Fourth Master—W. L. HAWKINS, Esq. if.A. TERMS:- For Boarders.from 40 to 40 guineas per annum. Day Scholars G" 8 The school re-opened on Monday, January 14th, 1878. "GWELL DYSG NA GOL.UD." LADIES' COLLEGIATE SCHOOL JLJ ABERYSTWYTH. Principal, Mrs. 1). Marie Jones, (F. C. College, Glasgow, and wife of the Rev. E. P. Jones, M.A.,) assisted by masters and a rbtaff of qualified English and foreign teachers. Pupils are prepared for the Local, .the Civil Service and the Training Colleges Preliminary Examinations. Commodious Premises, with a Croquet Lawn, and so situated as to enable the pupils to enjoy both sea and mountain air. The Principal devotes her whole time and individual attention to the intellectual moral and physical training of the pupils. A TRAINING CLASS FOR GOVERNESSES. Term BEGAN'April 8th, 1878. BRIGHTON HOUSE, ABERYSTWYTH. PREPARATORY SCHOOL FOR YOUNG BOYS. LADY-PRINCIPAL—MRS. H. N. GRIMLEY, Assisted by Resident Masters and Governesses. THE Secopd Term for 1878 Commences on Wednesday, the 1st of May. Prospectuses may be had on application to Mrs. GRIMLEY, Brighton House, Marine Terracft, Aberystwyth. CAERLEON HOUSE. SCHOOL FOR YOUNG LADIES, ABERYSTWYTH. TV/ri§S TRUBSHAW informs her friends and the -LTLL public that the duties of her School were RESUMED on Thursday, January 24th, 1878. The pre- sent quarter began on April 4th. Pupils prepared for the Oxford and Cambridge local ex aminations. A resident French Governess. MAENGWYN GRAMMAR SCHOOL, MACHYNLLETH. Conducted by Mr. J. OWEN, late Inspector' of Schools for the British and Foreign School Society, and Tutor at the Society's Training College, Swansea. THE eourse of study comprises the usual branches of a dassical, professional, "and commercial educa- tion. Pupils prepared for the universities and for the preliminary examinations of the various professions, &c., &c. Special advantages for pupilf wishing to enter the i University College of Walts, the Theological Collages, or the Government Training Colleges. The methods of in- structift are the most modern and approved, and are based on thoroughly scientific principles. Terms and prospectuses may be had on application, School RE-OPENED January SEVERN GROVE ACADEMY, LLANIDLOES. A DAY and BOARDING SCHOOL for young ladies and gentlemen. PRINCIPAL MR. HUGH JERMAN, M.C.P., C.M. Certificated by the Society of Arts and the Science and Art Department, Prizeman and Medalist of the National and other Eisteddfodau, late seven years Master of the Well Grammar School. Modern Languages taught by a thoroughly qualified Assistant. The young ladies are in & separate apartment, under Mrs. Jerman's supervision. Pupils prepared for the University, Law, Medical, Civil Service, College of Preceptors, and other Examina- tions. Re-unios, January 21st. Prospectuses on application. DRAWING SCHOOL, PIER-STREET, ABER- -YSTWYTH. FREEHAND, Model Drawing, and the Antique, on Tuesday and Friday forenoons. Painting in oil or water on Mondays, from ten till twelve. Children's classes on Wednesday and Saturday afternoons. Addi- tional classes may be formed and private lessons given, if desired. Particulars as to terms, &c., on application to Miss VERNON DAVYS, Cheltenham House,. Pier-street, Aberystwyth. ABERYSTWYTH GRAMMAR SCHOOL. FOUNDED IN 1812. Trustees-Rev. Canon Phillips, Sir Pryse Pryse, Bart., Thomas Bonsall, Esq., Rev. John Pugh, Vaughan Davies, Esq., and George William:, taq. Head Master-EDW ARJ) JONES, Government Science Master (in honours of the University of London, &c.) Second Master—T. JONES, Esq., prizeman, A.G.S. Third Master—T. CHARLES, Esq. Pupil Teacher-Master WILKINSON, Ditton Priere Vicarage, Salop. Out of eight candidates from this School at examinations held in connection with South Kensington, six graintu Queen's Prizes. One of these holds now at Cambridge a scholarship and exhibitions of the annual value of 9130. Another a scholarship at Jesus College, Oxford, of the value of £80 a year. For a list of successes at Oxford, Cambridge, and St. David's College, Lampeter, during the last year, and for Report of the Examiners, apply to the HEAD MASTER, Jasper -House, Aberystwyth. The Head plaster receives a few boarders. TermsKrom £ 45 to £ 60. School RE-OPENS on Tuesday, the 22ad iast. GUNS, RIFLES, AND REVOLVERS! BREECHLOADING GUNS From 58s. RQOK AND RABBIT RIFLES From 40s. SIX-SHOT REVOLVERS From 7s, TICEHURST & CO., Victoria Buildings, Temple Row, Birmingham. TO CONTRACTORS AND BUILDERS. NOW Lanling, an excellent cargo of PITCH IN PINE, ex Glanalvon," trom Darien.-Carefully selected June, 1877. J A Cargo of FLOOR BOARDS, planed and square- jointed. Very clean and well manufactured. Worthy of inspection.—June, 1877. Per "Martha": SQUARE TIMBER, RED DEALS, AND BAT- TENS. Very long lengths the usual widths, 4, 3, afi<& 2 inches thick. A choice cargo.—July, 1877. SEVERAL CARGOES EXPECTED TO ARRIVE. WINDOWS, DOORS, all sorts of MOULDINGS Angle Beads, &c., manufactured on the premises. JONES AND GRIFFITHS, ABERDOVEY, YNTSLAS, AND MACHYNLLETH. lIT Orders te be sent to Aberdovey. Saw Millsat Ynyslas. October, 1877.