The Cambrian

TIIJS Cj^MMRIvflJV. SWANSEA, FRIDAY, June 7- Arrived here ?»Ir. and .Mi >. Hereford, ?.Ie?srs. Curney, 31r. Bailey, Mr, Jenkins, Mi. D.mr, Mrs. W.dterson, ,'u'r. "and Mr:>, Ci ou o nk, Mis. Pi".i:r->, jMiisl'tmninn, &cs- Zee. We have received h,ttcr% ami papers from Cork, dated on Monday last, and from Waterl'ord ofTues- v jiay'g date, Ir^ui which we have. pdccteJ the follovv- iug articles: 1 COUK, JrxE 3. At an early hour on Saturday a Kmg's nie'&engcr arrived at Moufcstown, with a letter for Admiral Drury, in consequence oV which tfieTri- Captain Ininan, which had been prepared !4r the reception of. Lieu Sit1 E. Goote and was immediately ordered to sa.i!: aad reinicree the channel. fleet. She sailed ac- cordingly at twelve o'cipek yesterday, llieihtel-: ligence brought tq Admiral TJr,u»ry? related,Ve un- derstami, to th«combi^w aad it is eon- Sde^t'v SVfed"that I.^r4Nelson, rcin^n od Ad- ma .J < ufi Pigwood, is in pursi.K or'ihcai. Late last nieht two King's fie ben^is .arrived heii. iroin London, with dispatchcs, andthe ti-obps which were under orders to enlbs.rk, have been coimiei-uninded. The<Nth regnitCi t, WiKhiyastq- have marched ton¡ç¡TO\V to Mouk.-tov. for em- barkatioa, nave teceived ordcrs) tOJcmain here. BI:*I 'CE, J'"NE 1. Yesterday Captain Rtaafipld, öfthe ruyaLnavy, pa$^eil through this city. mi his \v.iy to j-kibiin, withdispatdlCs from Lord >c) oa; *htch. were laudecJ ;t< Praleeon Thursday, iroiu the W d< p sloop: Captain Packwood, who icft his Lordship on the 11th t May, otF Lagos Bay, with ten sail oi the liOe, three frigates, and three sloops.. Capt. Pack- wood reports, that the combined squadrons--left Cadiz between the 9th and 12th of .April, and were suppose.! to be gone to the West-Indies. There, was much confus.io.n jn getting the ^p inish Vessels put of C u'tz, w tlie a off there. The vu re pr«as>od in the streets and put on board the Considera.ble agi.ta.tion was occasioned inCar- marthen' on ^lotida^, i i coi =■( < M'Mice ora letter 1. Y, ceivedby Messrs. \loi ui aad ( o. from a merchant a C' ik, dated 01:1 an ex- tes*- Lj t'it Port *u ui i* af Corkhad from .j>r I > ri>on, oil li.tntl), utju, -.tm^ hmt to send ati t ie ni[)s he cotti j spate, tht iicnch 1 eet was tJtep Jt! sight; ui' 1 tiute\(.r\ aimed vessel there -in: pr(, h i. ad\tcL-», h i.m \t, Jfim t oik, <d Monday's ate, by then to u.1 siltnc ou tlit" S'lLj (l,dtcidedly (shew tbewhofe account id l.« onrnrmdid. Ih t r.BSpec.tabie;a.f;td ptela'<, the Bishob oi v. i-jvt t's, wo uudcr«t1.uid, is tvpeued in this t^u.i ,i) AJt n i iy next, ioi' tiie ptirpoit ot holding.1 a L' j iu. t 'tion ou the U n nvuii, day. Co. Si i ldtn is e\j,c t d ',cie out the middle ■d Hr;xtweek," to iu ipcct ttie duitt^nt volunteer COTp.S. 1 'iii' v °«t°rii G'a r it re^imcit oi volnnreer; :irÙ'üntry,èórn.m:1Ddc:d by )}. I,k" elj erncred ,1 U Lt. Ill Pi IU (1 n U t t J on Muiidav hst; and it js »r, j ie (i.'t: to tins fi:iie; f>od^ oi men to to, tn av'icn ;>aentJoh to miliiai-y i-ify, and th-v n .oiehict m quarters,-are 'alike bo~ nouniuie to t ie c.>rj;>s)(aic[ >xtiect the-highest.credit on bØt¡:lothcers,aIlQ iUl.:D.. The -thir\i.,hà.tt:alion of Carmarthenshirevoluri- 'esr c.) iim.'ii ie t y tj- Wiilf itn Pa-xtoiT, are per-- mitted to go on permanent duty at Carmarthen, in- stead ot c ^m.ug to Swatisea, as was originally, in-: r'-» ue i. 'iit's ahentijn has t iken{pla-ce in corise.-1 'piM.ce ol a'i i.pplita'ion to Ce,i.: ] arleu>n,irom our Pyrtrccve,: to deter bf butta, foil t,r a few days, as could .not be com.brta- bly, lure, on, account.ot the grcul aumber ot uOops alfeiiy in town; but llie pro- poged delay wouhi not ."juit the private arrange- Inents of the corps. la times of danger, when ovr n itional safety is :ne/)a.c<;d.by a. powerful lo e whu: the lear counMy of our tnrth, OUf, dearer laws and constitution, all. wittl "uiii—with rapture we i-W 1 Ih- •> truc to the b) oad of thdr aliv.CstOi' t.II O V\ ASIDE thH pi !N li— share, the iooin, the aits of and rafine- rnei1 t. with all the soothing blandisbments ofdo- mestic life, and rushing to .tiai; -But if theim->; passioned interc t.i^ k U Ly <-u..eh a scf and enlivens the he ut, \tl >i ,Nh,t ritioual confi- dence must we view. theseoUl: .¡1;"JHá.nt defend'r- wheii but jivst tr^asioi an d to sol.lieis we see them acquiring with intuitive rapidity all the- knowledge and evolutions of veter.u troops, and all with mode it iti'i'mss and kv utility Such reflections have been the nsult of "an atten- tive observation of the first battaliou of loyal Car- marthenshire volunteers, commanded by Lord Dynevor;whohave this weei; returned home after performing permanent duty three weeks in the town of I Brecon; where the Magistrates and Cor- poration, through the ncble Colonei, bore public testimony to their merit. The zeal, skill, assiduity, and indefatigable exertions manifested by the offi- cers in point of discipline; the sober, decent, man- ly and conciliating behaviour ot the privates; hayt" been such as to deserve what surpasses all pane- gyric—the respect, love, and esteem of their country. The 4th, or Dcrllrs battalion of Cafmartheri* shire vpluriteers, returned home vestefdciy Se'nuioht in high spirits from ilaverfor.lw^t, ^uie they h id been on perma-nent duty i<pr.<j.mo-nth. Ihe conduct of the corps was truly c.xemplaTV during their st x) and they have, acquired a pyttien oi prolession it ps Can knowledge which few volunteer coips can sui-jj-iss. I hey were reviewed by C>t"5co%;ie on the ( ay preceding their the highest encomiums, not: ordy t; nn him, b.ut also from many old and experienced oiR.cers pres.ent, wl-ip declared their. evphUioiis and finng equal to a regiment oi the line. The iilenwtie paid tlje'f marching monev at Narbeth, to take home to.theit familir*—Du- ring the stay of the fnttalion at Havirtjrdwc&t, the officers contributed ."vr/Jy to tjie diversion oi the town and neighbourhood,by sbUuig on foot brigade ra.ces, which arFordcd a.n sport on Saturday se'inUghL when a match of two indes, p. p. was won by i St..rli:e}1i.ing Vmid, t'cat- iiig Capt. Thomas'•> Wi^by, rode by them^elvo'J, and won by al out two length^. IV] yor Starker Jack (rode by Mr. Phillips) ii'\owisif beat C&pt. Skyrme's-b. m. Path;, (rode by the Major) the m ire being over weightrvl. A rwetp&tal es ot 21 '•ttb- senbers, (officiis ot th-" brigade; two mik pro- duced a guod race, which won by Paymaster Thomas's 11. m. in .ilhtj Capt. Howell's gr. g..Alaj.i Starkes b. m. gr., g. and Lieut. Gwvntie's h. g. 'i he judg^ cjuid" not phce the Iemaindev. Ihc winning liiate to a gen- tl nan in Haverlordw est, and ran in a capita! sty le, IneMoriinouth-iire volunteers, commanded bv C ol Morgan, have this week compleat.-d tiieii pe- riod of permanent duty at Chepstow where their i \etnpl ii v behaviour merited and obtained the gc-. nerdi respect of the inhabitants. p The Monmouth volunteers quitted Bristol on Sunday last; after being there 2lda\s on perma- nent duty and their orderly behaviour is the sub- ject of universal praise. On Saturday last the corps of Wrexham gentle- men and yeomanry cavalry were reviewed, ':tt Ac- ton, by Lieu tenant-General Fisher, who was pleased to. expresses.approbation of their soldier-like ap- pearance in very pointed -terms he particularly.- noticed the very steady and atfmtUe conduct of both officers and men under arms, and consr.itQ- lated Major Sir Foster Cuniiffe, Bart, ^'command- ing the best corps ot ysomanrv he had seen. The loyal Newborough' vo! I steers hav? entered upon pennanent. duty at Cotnv iV; thaSandbach a and the OSwestry ran- gers at Chester.. The St. Asaph Episcopal volunteer infartrv,after 21 days duty at Oswestry, march. I from thence on the 27th on their return honrp. They were twice,inspected during their stay,,and received u^ approbation of Col. Chavter and ferigadier-{ »n»«r il Williams • and their uniform gootl- condu'cfhad the effect of /producing a most gratifying public testi- monial thereof from the Corporation of Oswestry, His Majesty's birth-day Wa& celebrated on Tucs' day eclot, All the volunteer corps in this tpwn and nei'ghbourliood vce bligtde'd, and had. a grand field-day on thcoccagioÙ, wiueli afforded a spectacle of much VIorQ apd granaeur than e. ¡ was formed about "twelve o'clock on the beach, fronting the sea, and composed the Pembrokeshire cavahy, commanded by Major Colby, on the right j and the Swansea, cavalry, Capt. Hughes, on the left; the Prince of Wales's tasiieet's, Coh Vattgiian; the Forest rangers, Gapt. Jeffreys; and the western Glamorgan regiment, Col, Llewelyn, composed the. centre. Col. Uewellyn, as 'senior officer, took the Miami md of the brigade, ^nd'"was saluted by the corps iron) right '<& lett; after which the whole Av.ore throv,n into open column, and passed in Slow J and quick ti-me; On the line being re-formed, the infantry fired by companies from right to left, by half-battalions, and byvoilies, with lnuch preci- sion: and the Pembrokeshire tavalry went through the six divisions of the, sword exercise, first inline,, • ajwd then a detached party at lull speed, which they performed most a.dmira.bly. A capi talcharge by the same., corps, fpHowed, which next retreated i)y aUerrnvte.half-squadrons, covered by their skir- mishers, to their original ground; and a general salute concluded the military duties of the day, highly to. the satisfaction of Col. Llewelyn, and of a. very numerous and genteel assemblage ofspecta- tors..—The. officers of the Swansea cavalry, fusrleers, rangers, and westerllGlJmorgan, afterwards dined together at the Mackworth-Arms; and those of the Pembrokeshire civalry at the Bush, where also dined a party of respeçtable inhabitaftts at both inns excellent dinners were served up, and the health of our beloved Monarch was drank with all the fervent loyalty lbr,which the Carabro-Britohs are conspicuous. Tuesday last the 41th: Pl"DerUis battalion of Car- marthenaiiire volunteer* had a grand field-day on Laugharns Common, in honour of our revered' So- vereigns .birth-day; when this fine battalion per- formed the thirteen manoeuvres, and fired by com- panies, wings,.alternate conipanies, arid vollies, in asty lcwhich would have dune credit to a veteran 'y corps of regulars. After the business of the field was over, the meri were regaled with ale at the ex^ [ pence of the aiScers, aad to St." ,Ii'e,re t ;C.leai a t they dUved and drank-copious liba- tions t th lealth o £ their inestimable King and Mast r a id spent the anniversaryiof a day dfear to CTiery loyal Briton, in the utmost conviviality ahd good humour. > His Majesty's birth-day was observed at Haver- fordwest with uausual fefftivity; Coli Scourfiplcl's tin1: cGrps had ,at field-day at) the occasion ajftey w hich.several of its members spent the evening at the.Golden Fleece in the gfeatesteonvivialirv iu the company'werehighly delighted with some vei v excellent songs by-Mr. Fegan a.id »thorSi' U,is,Mnje$ty's bitth-day v^s celebrated bj tbe Vye-side loyal BreconShire xolMri'e'j-s at Ifey,'Tal- garth^and Builthj with theutmQst J",alty.-Tu'es.' day. next -is> appointed for- the HKpectSjfa- bf this ex-, crelient corps -at Oasb'ury, hear Ha)"; ■■ Saturday last the different troops in \he garrison :)f Brlsto}, aild the neighbourhood, intruding the Royal Bristol volun-teers, with the addition of the Bafh, attd liath Forum volunteers, were reviewed by Lieutenant-Ceneral Tarleton, on l)urdham Dcv.'n, attended hy a numerous retinue of General and other officers of distinguished rank, who metdc a most brilliant miiitary dispiay. The troop- were on the ground by, ten o'clock, and the. ex- tent of thphne was more than a mile in'ength. i he following is a Iist ofthë regiments reviewed, —The Carmarthen, Sou tbDevpu, and 2dShr0p- shtrR mili Royal Bristo',CUttoH and Westbu- • y, Henbury, Somerset, rif1: corps, fiath, Bath Fo- rum. East Somerset, South West TViiCs, North West ihs, Munmouth, and, Abergavennyvomnteers; Royal Biisto] light horse, Bath dit-tto-^and' Vilinter-- bourne cavalry; coi.St^t: ;g in the whole of up- wards of 5600 t eleven o'clbck General- rarleton and suite arrived en the ground, passed down the line in front, and rettirned in the rear, when they formed into companies and passed in re- view order both in ordinary and ouick time after which the line Was again formed on the same ground as before. The regmnents then formed a' close ço- I íLHTln in the rear of the grenadiers, and afterwards, in front of the light infantry; each respective regi- inent itlahceuvriiig alike. The line being again iortned, each regiment charged from right.to left, -and then retired itl ordinary time. The regiments thenadvanc-ed and again formed into close colu run, when General Tarleton came forward and thanked the troops for their ready attendance, soldier-like appeara.nce, and steadiness under -trini- at the ii)ess ui)cier same time seriousiy exhorting them to remember their discipline-—to be patient, attentive to their exercise and their officers, and then they would be victorious. The t%k volunteer; corps, ibont ;30() in, number,* arrivedupon the Down jiist at the conclusion oi the review, ou their route to Bristol, to remain on pennànentdutytor thre^weeks.^ The Cardigan militia were to march this-w.eek to Dungeiiess, to relieve a detachment of the 1st Lan- cashire militia. .The Farmers' Cliyb atiNarberth held,their annu- al Sheepksheanng andShe.w of ..Lambs,- last week, ■when Mr.David ReeS, ol the.Caistleinn, H v\cri"0rd- west, won both the prizes for the best lambs the in St was a ram 1 unb 91 the Leues, e-sinre ited rhe second a tarn lamb ot the same kind crossed by i welsh ewe they ire both c.» si 'c f the be&d jndFjê'stobe the fiiiCst and most proM.tsing stock -eÙ'r viewed thcye.. Theiive premiums for fjheitr frs were adjudged to iarililbrs's, tits,"ia the neigh- bourhood. The proprietors of lhe« Monmouthshire Canal, 1ta geperalineeting yesterday se'nuight,.resolved, in c. nscqutiice of tr.e iaciease of trade thereon, to immedia.tely extend "titp Canal a. considerable 1 t )u lower down the river. 'ihe trmquil'ity of Shrewsbury is not likely at present to if disturbed by a cohtest- fOr a Repre- sentative in the Pultenev. Inconsequeiice ol loan klill, F^sq o* Picts,f'ur rer- 1 \1 nber ior the borough) luuifg entered ms r\ ci the floti. Hen. 1\ » i in. Esq h \e reliuquiihc j tin.u intentions ofbecomingeandidares. A man and woman, who had roided for a slioit time in aa ohscflre lodging in this town, Irstdy decamped on Tuesday night last; they a,re strongiy suspected of having circulated t ounterre.te'i penny pieces here. •• Monday, last H5 casks of spirits, seized by Air. Bey.non, at .Rc uero lodged in o-jr Custom- house, The sloop ilooe, of -bidesbrd/lhos. Beer, master, happfu n to be near the spot when the seizure was ma jf 1 engaged by the officer.to; ror.v\V rho gpiriLS hitner; and the vessel has since: t ee.i tletoiiied in consequence of the discovery.of several gallons of gin concealed in a water cask on Iboard., I At Nantwtcb, In Cheshire, a whimsirál wh-ilege \s.: a,e"be ,p¡y1<h. charter ot thot church ro!the se- lùIor scbohr 01, the grammar- school, viz. thut he is to rrciye m nt s fees to the same amount is tho cie.rk,.pr in lieu thereoH-he bride's ga'-Cers Hereford Agriculture Meftn.g, c#n "li u last; was at>. iMeJ by Lord Oxfc r f, arid many o: 1V' t-iiticip\1 i roprietofs-and'occupir-so- u d In t^ .I Ip.'it- u) thtrcoupty. The snccessftil exhibitors ot stoctt. to each of whom a silver col 1 w S JJ, v- til M, wert?, Mr, Tuliyyqf Hnntin«u»n, ior the bt -1 woikinjf ux;. Air. A, Knight, for Vie I e-t ^,e\ilii g heii'T; Mr, iEdwards, of Horn Lacy, ior the bos'? yr irling ram'; Mr, Ooode, of Yazor, for the best boar. A bust of the late iiuke of Bedford, was • "• v*' M • *• dined; it x 6 v r re. irii u and wei- CO 1 L. I t 1 M V( ,t of tl"t 1 T'A!iat huinaue .and re^pcctable. nobleman, Lord Mui'ord, has .it iii eontenipiatian, we understand,- to introduce a bill into Parliament for the, better regulation ot: the driving ot cattle, in order to pre- vent the cruelties too often practised on the poor, animals, and th-e, punishment ofhackney- c: o ill e ii conduct to their horses. It is u: S»r i • d- that upwards of one hundred and thirty ti of Dr. favor's new Speihng- Book have been soid within a period of two years j and a halt, all in:3tajicc of extensive and immediate., patronage suircely to be erpiallf d, but which cer- tainly,b not incommensurate with the real merit II of the work, when placed in competition with-other books of the saine class; A child may learn to read, by mean's of this work, in athii-d of the time I to llist usually devoted to this early branch cf instruc- tion. The public iri general may not be aware of the extensive and ;un.nt.ry coercive powers given to the Collectors or the t ixes, by 43d Geo. HI.cap. 99 whereby it is in I hat if any person shall refuse to pay the several sums charged.upon him for duties, 1 ( ja n md made by the Collectors, according t J u.K, ( vr pts to them delivered by ire Commissi 11 *sn dl U lawful for.such Collectors to rlistraintÍpou tiie messuages, lands, tenements, and premise ■) 1 lr^cd With any sum or sums oi money, LrLt in the- person or persons so charged by ,t s < no then-goods and chattels, with- out any n rfn^i a d >rity from the Commissioners for that purpose than tile warrant to such Collector or Collectors delivered at the time of his or .their appointinent."—-And by the same clause, in case of no sufficient distress, the delanlters are liable to be committed .ta the: common gaol, there to be kept without bail until payment shall be i-iiade. Carmarthen fair, on Monday, exhibited a large shew .of cattle,, few of which, however, were sold, .ahd those atreduced prices. There was likewise a great number ot'horses, but good ones were scarce w and dear.—The pig fair, on Tuesday; was plentiful- ly supplied, and-prices very high. At, Shrewsbury fair, last week, cattle and sheep maintained, their former prices. Good horses sold high. Cheese from 50s. to 60s.per cwt. and much remained on hand.. A very unfortunate circumstance occurred a few days since at Colby, in Pembrokeshire a; number of persons having assembled there at a merry-mak- ing, afterspenchog the evening with much hila- rity, a quarrel-unhappily took place late at night between some.of the parties, and a battie ensuing, a. man of the game of John Merchant was so severe- ly beaten by three others named Gibby, that he ex- pired almost immediately afterwards. An inquest has been since held, and the jury returned a verdict oi Manslaughter^ The offenders have absconded. Tuesday, a most, distressing catastrophe happen- ed in St. Pmhp's, a chdcl belonging to a foreman ol one ot the brick-yards there, was play- ing near a piece of water, it unfortunately tell in. the mother, who was on the spot, immediately plunged in to endeavour io sa-ve the child, but with- out. success; the-father, who by their cries was brought to witness the dreadful scene, .attempted to rescue them from their perilous situation, but awiul to relate, .ail three perished! Three orphans are left to deplore their, loss. On I riday last a most atrocious murder was com- mitted, in the broad face of day, upon the person of a young woman, in a cellar in Oak-street, Man- chester. The deceased resided with her sister, who is e 111 loyed I.) a cotton factory, and whose hus- band died a. short tune {uncc.. Ahout two otioek in tiie a>t. nwoa the u.u rtunate-" woman was ob- served reeling tgttoii bv »<»ine of her neighbours, and about tlm*e she v.\i^ luund lifeless, the livid hue of the iace i''vlc the strongest symptom- or h r hdving U^n str.i;i0 I. Herclpron was 'fouiio -ier upon the floor withuut strings, together, with a pair oftoligs;" Exclusive -i three.gui.heas. in money, 'he drawer's were comply ly ransacked of all the wearing apparel belong.,to the deceased and her sister, who has rem vied eyer since trie -tragical event 'in an indesGlibz,b]0 agony of-inind. An in- quest was held 1 p <n the bo iy on Saturday but no due having been Obtahled tnat could lead to a dis- covery of the perpetrat. rs of'this-diabolical deed; tne Coroner waS t".d» j the necessity'of adjourning j' ■.the inquisition ^r lOv.rteen days, during which in- teriin, 'it is to Lehoped, so:uethingnl<lY occur-to •detect the tirm It rs. Benjamin Oh.ioyd, who has been respited since last assizes, was cxecutt'd at the New Drop, York, on Mou tay iast, for the.wiltui.murder of Joseph Oldroyd, his airier. On the rnoniiugofhis execu- tion, Mr. -Brown, the Chaplain, requested him to attend to prayer,-which he obstinately refused; cx- claiming, it is wiiiul murder to bang an innocent m;\l1 So Teir-tctbry wis he "to the fast, that the bailiffs were under the flèccssity of dragging him from -his cell to the place of execution by main force; 'and he was so unruly on fbe platform, that the executioner was id li^ed. to turn him off imme- di itely, amidst a very numerous concourse of spectators. After hanging the usual time..his body was' taken down, and s..It to Leeds, to be given to thcsurgeoRsfordisscction. 'I