The Brecon Reporter and South Wales General Advertiser

HOW MAKE r TO -MONEY. < ( BY-investing your purcliasc capital at HENRY PHIPPS'S, Cheap Clothing Establishment, Red House, High Street, Brecon, where Hats, Caps, Goats, Vests, Trousers, Leather Leggings, Slurts, Braces, &c., are kept in endless variety. Annexed is a list of prices, which will convey to you the great interest you will obtain by depositing your cash at this NEW and CHEAP SHOP. One trial will prove this important fact. i £ s. d.' £ s. d. Men's good Overcoats ,0 8; 11 Boys Cloth Trousers 0 4 3 Boys "IHtto •••! 0- 5 11 Men's and Boys Caps, from 0 0 Men's Cloth Vests 3 0 2 6 Silk Ties 0 0 3 £ Boys Ditti 0 1 3 Scarfs 0 () 5 Men's Cloth Trousers 0'. 6 11 Leather Leggings 20d. to 0 3 6 TAKE NOTICE.—This large stock cannot be sold except for ready money, and no abatement VAL E"N-TIN ES! VAL E N TIN E S VA LEjM TINES! IN GREAT YABIETY OF EVERY DRESCRITION. May-be" had at D. WILLIAMS'S, riINTER AND STATIONIEF, V BULWARK, BRECON. VALENTINES SOLD AT HALF-PRICE, N.B.-STATIONERY OF EVERY DESCRIPTION IN STOCK. ENVELOPES SOLD AT 2d., FORMERLY 4cl. PER PACKET. BRECON and MERTIIYR TYDFIL JUNCTION RAILWAY TIME TABLE .-—— — Passengers to ensure being Booked Should be at the Stations Five Minutes before the time fixed for the Departure of the Trains. The times following are the times at which the Trains are intended to arrive at, and depart from, the several Stations, but the Company cannot guarantee these times being kept, under any circumstances, nor will they be responsible for delay. Note.—The Station Clocks are set to Greenwich Time, and are faster by eleven minutes than true time of the district. Granting Tickets to Passengers, to plaetes off this Company's Line, is an arrangement made for the greater convenience of the Public, but the Company do not hold them- selves respotisible fonan y delay, detention, or other loss or injury arising off their Line, or from the ^icts or defaults of other parties, or for the correctness of the times over other Lines or Companes, qx of Coiches, or for the arrival of this Company's Trains in time for the nominally' corresponding Train or Coach, or any other Company or Party.—When their Trains do not arrive in time, such Tickets Will be available onward by the first practicable Train, and the Tickets are issued subject to this Understanding and proviso. WEEKDAYS. /MIXAYS. J FARES FROM BRECON. TT-p V —. -r — -v — 1 „ ,JM«- ORDINARY. RETURN. 1 8&5J> S&31i$$31 2&3.1 2&3 „ 1 • •• •* .A A | 1st- 2nd. 3rd. 1st. 2nd. A. M. A. M. P. M.* A. 31. d. s. d. d. s. d. d. Precan (lt'p- 7 1« 11 0 4 0 J T Mlji or Ifyndecwen 7 25 11 25 4 25 j I) .8 0 (! 0 4 1 0 0 9 i" hi it 7 38 11 40 13 1 0 0 (:V 1 10 1 '6 Dolygaer ^8* JO 12^0fT 5 10 '-2 8 Z b I 3T,! 4 0 3 0 Dowlais or Pant aSl piO, 5 20 t.. 3 3 2 B 1 7" 4 10 3 9 Merthyr, by ('oacb 15 6 f j _L_J_ WKRK DAYS. SUNDAYS. FARES FROM PANT. DOWN. „ i Olt INARY. I RETURN. iA3 L 2 & 81 2 & 3 12 3 1+ o1 yjmfP »* 2nd. 3rd. 1st. 2nd. 'ifst. A. m. A. m. I: M. ~S, d. 's." d. sTlf/'s. d. s. d. Merthyr, by Coach 7 30 11 15 4 26 Dowlais or Pant dep. 8 40 12 30 J%gaer.. 8 50 12 40 5 8 0 6 0 3 1 0 0 9 9 25 1 10 0 i», .'T* S 0 1 C 1 0 3 0 2 9 laLyliyuorLrvndervvcn. !) 40 ] 20 G 25 2 G 2 0 1 3 3 9 3 () nrrJ 9 50 1 30 6 3,5 [ j 3 3 2 (i 1 7 4 10 3 3 GENERAL REGtTLATIONS: Jyj Children iin<l<jr three years of age travel free and those above three ;mtf under twelve at half^ico' J ickets iu >c■ sliow-ii to the Company's Servauts, or delivered up to them when demanded. Par- Uu-li ,'hVh?^ t-]lUU,' iUV liable to be barged the fare from the nrost distant Station ,111 fpi-iblp CtT^rl i' have started. They are ouly^aviiilalile 011 tlie day of issue, and are llwt l.va.Uh, t Trnmf wi]1 bo issuofI after il Tl'ilil1 '"i in"terinediat(i Station. Return T^et, not at a reduction for the Double Journey will be issued to 1st and 2nd J on sitZ /01' retu<*1 0n thc ,la-y of issv,c °»ly» with the following oxceptio&a:- "he Momtay f"ltawnK.' ™,aU!le K;tum Joum0>' °" tllc <"»y '« *»»,* « „UGGAGE. The following"weight of jlPrs0Ila] will be a!,owed ,.ith each passcng,,r (rcc of charge iVir each 1st etos pa^e ,ptj 1)2|u w clafJ 1(Xllbs 3rf c| iNcrvlLlTl'. The my ,„ata„ce of Incmlity or misconduct on the part of' thc persons employed at the StatlOnsnaYhe directly reported to the SuperilltendeAt. BRISTOL ] JACKET 2 I COMPANY. ROT HERO .Respectfully infot^fii^e^ihabitants of,the Town of Brecon and neig]ib((Hrh«<#, that te has just taken to the old established and well conducted Carrying Business of the late Mr W. Thomas, and that all goods intended for conveyance by his Boats, which will arrive in Brecon from Newport every other day, will receive his prompt attention. All goods to be conveyed by Prothero's Boats, from London, per "Great Western & South Wales 'Railway" to Newport, from Liverpool, Manchester Birmingham, and from the North of England, per London and North Western" to Newport, thence per PROTHERO'S BOATS, and all goods from Bristol, per" Burton's Bristol Packet." Goods carried and delivered witlzcare and at moderate charges. No more complaints of delay in delivering goods.-Prothero's Boats will wait the arrival of the Packets at Newport, and be despatched with promptness to Brecon three times a week. Brecon, 1st Oct., 1863. RED ROUSE, EATING, HOUSE, WATTON, BRECON. EDWAEJ) WILLIAMS RESPECTPULL? informs his frijfcds and the i,i ^'l } U: g^w'erally, that they caiJFbe ftceonfo- u +an^ ^()Ur °f the day or mghfy' with hot or cola J01)1 s, soupS) sausages and brawn, of the best quail y, ea, coffee, &c &c., at the most moderate terms and shortest notice. <C- All kinds of Vehicles at the shortest notice. 13/11 0 P, T A N TI, AJONEY.-A Private Capitalist is willing to make advances trorn Sl to ^20 on approved security, at the interest of 5 per cen. repayable in sums to suit the borrower -s own convenience. Forms containing full particulars may be obtained by enclosing 6 postage stamps to E. -MORGAN, ESQ.. Gloucester Road, Coleford, Gloucestershire. N.B Several sums to be advanced on mortgages. SAUSAGES, SAUSAGES, SA-0-S-A(,T PURE PORK SAUSAGES AT J. BATHER'S, THE WATTON. TOP of SHIP STREET, BRECON". J. RIORGANand Co., GENERAL DRAPERS AND OUTFITTERS BEG respectfully to inform their friends, and the public generally, that their READY-MADE- CLOTHING Department is now complete with a splendid new Stock for thwAftafm. (CONSISTING of a t' of Gen- tlemen's Jackets of every kind of material, and in all the New Shapes, also a first class lot of Cavour Over Coats, in all colours. These Over Coats have given such satisfaction, that the demand for them I this Season is immense. Trousers and Vests of every description, boys and youths clothing in rip great variety. A largeasscrtment of Ladies netv Brighton Waterproof Cloaks. KBRNIOK'S VEGETABLE PILLS, Without a particle of Mercury, Antimony, or other mineral ingredient, require no confinement in- doors, nor any special rules with regard to diet, their operation having a strengthening tendency, and recommended for HEAD-ACHE, BILIOUS COMPLAINTS, AND ALL DISORDERS OF THE HEAD AND STOMACH. IMPORTANT MEDICAL TESTIMONY. COLERIDGE HOUSE, SWANSEA, Jan. 18, 1864 I have examined the Pills which go under the name of KERNICK'S PILLS," and I know their composition. I have also tested their effects. I can truly certify as to the absence of all mineral or injurious ingredients and I can safely recom- mend them as one of the best aperient Pills for ordinary use in constipated habits that I know. JOHN BALBIRNIE, M.A. M.D. BRISTOL, September, 1862. Sir,—After trying many doctors for the Liver Complaint, and all of them failing to do me any good, I took one box of your Pills, and to my astonishment found instant relief, and before the second box was consumed was entirely cured. RICHARD REES, The celebrated Cheap John. THESE INVALUABLE PILLS ARE PREPARED ONLY BY S. F. KERWICK, 23, DUKE STREET, CARDIFF. May be obtained through any Chemist, or his ap- pointed Agents, in Boxes at Is. I'd. and 7|d. each. 1 2 2 WHOLESALE AGENTS, LONDON BARCLAY & SONS. LOCAL AGENTS: Trecastle, Mr. Watkins, Manchester House; Brecon, Mr. Jones, Stone-cutter; Llanfaes, and Mr. W. Evans, Gunsmith; Crickhowell, Mr. Cristopher, Chemist. L Johnson, Johnson & Go's, PURE UNGOLOilRED TEA Is now preferred to all others. 11.; 11 I It is decidedly the Purest— Strongest Cheapest and Best, THE MOST Wholesome & Invigorating. 1 in Packets by Agents in every Town. Sold in Packets by Agents in every Town. LOCAL AGENTS, Brecon—Hall, Chemist, High Street. Abe,rdareThomas, Chemist. Aberavon—Jones, Printer. '• Abersychan-Martil1, Post Office. Briton Ferry- Price, Draper. Bridgend- Jones, Chemist. Bhenavon-J enkins, Draper. Bryn iii(twr-Joiies, Stationer. Cardiff-Drane, 11 Bute Street. DowJ^is—L^wis, Chemist.' Hay—Wfttkins, Post Office. Llanefly— Morgan Griffiths. Merthyr—Gay, 55, High Street. Mountain Ash—Thomas, Chemist. '( Newport- Thdnias, 170 and 12H Commercial Street. N,-tnty,ylo-Allen, Post Office. Pontypool—Edwards, Printer. Pontardawe-.Evans, Post Office. Porthcitwle-J ones, Chemist. Swansea—Andrew, 14 Castle Square. „ Thomas 65 Oxford Square. Tredegar—Crowe, Post Office. Ystalyfera-Davies, Bookseller. WHOLESALE WAREHouse, 17 BLOMFIED ST. CITY.' BEEOTSHIKE COUNTY COURTS. These Courts will be held at the places and times following. Brecknock—Friday, January 20th; Friday, February 24th Friday, March 24th. Builth—Wednesday, February 15th. :Crickhowell-Wednesda,v, February 8th. Hay—Friday and Saturday, February 17th and 18th: AN APPRENTICE WANTED. I SITUATION is open for an intelligent Youth, :who wishes to apprentice himself to the Print- ing Business. Premium required.-Apply at the Office of this Paper, Bul yvark. ..Fnraislieti to Let. A PPI -> > <1 ■ HEREFORD, HAY, AND BRECON RAILWAY COMPANY. HALF-YEARLY MEETING. OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the ,1" Eleventh ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY GENERAL MEETING of the Shareholders of the Hereford, Hay, and Brecon Railway Company, will be held at the Offices of the Company, No. 9a, Bridge Street, Westminster, on WEDNESDAY, the 8th day of February, 1865, at Two o'clock in the afternoon, for the purpose of transacting the ordinary business of the Company. The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed on and from the 26th day of January instant, until the day of the meeting, both days inclusive. Dated the 14th day of January, 1865. W.ROBERTS, ■ ■.r« < Secretary. COMPANY'S OFFICES, 9A, Bridge Street, Westminster, S.W. BRECON and MERTHYR'TYDFIL JUNCTION RAILWAY COMPANY. HALF-YEARLY MEETING. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the Eleventh ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY GENERAL MEETING of the Shareholders of the Brecon and Merthyr Tydfil Junction Railway Company, will be held at the Offices of the Com- pany, No. 9a, Bridge Street, Westminster, on WEDNESDAY, the 8th day of February, 1865, at Twelve o'clock at noon, for the purpose of tran- sacting the ordinary business of the Company. The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed on and from the 26th day of January in- stant, until the day of the Meeting, both days inclusive. Dated the 14th day of January, 1865. W. ROBERTS, Secretary COMPANY'S OFFICES, 9a, Bridge Street, Westminster, S.W. [A CARD.] YV- R- KIITG, COACH MAKER, Lion Street, and Saint Michael Street, Brecon Repairs neatly executed at moderate charges. PERAMBULATORS REPAIRED AND MADE TO ORDER. General PRINTING & STATIONERY ft1![D[ {!fffilJ!av "REPORTER OFFICE;' BULWARK, BRECON. DA VTD WILLIAMS TDEGRS respectfully to inform his friends and the public generally, that he has now in STOCK, a great variety of great variety of STATIONERY GOODS, which will be found cheaper than any yet offered to the public of this Town and neighbourhood, and for quality will bear any comparison, it being his anxious wish to supply articles at once reasonable and good. THE STOCK includes Printing, Writing, and Note Papers in great variety, Cartridge and Bill Papers, Tissues of nearly every shade, Blotting Papers and Pads Black, Blue, and Red Inks; Steel Pens and Pen-holders in great variety, Quill P< lis k-lead Pencils, propelling and m wood, Sealing Wax, Ink- Stamds, India Rubber, Elastic Bands a large and suitable collection of Tovs in and out of Boxes ONE PENNY BOTTLES OF GUM, an article required and used by everybody. Note Paper from ltd. per quire to 6d. per quire. Envelopes from 1-id. per packet to 2s. per packet. .Hamming II ote Paper and Envelopes, ^femorandum Books, Account Books, Metalic and Pocket Books, Purses, &c., &c. PRIN.HN^|fc?AIlTMENT. P. "W. attentn>n of the Inhabitants of^H.v, to the facilities he possesses of ewofl^H'O'lers to any exteift i.li Letterpress Printing iftMRfe departments, with elegancy, accuracy, and despftteh, at the fol- lowing loflf rates of-charges :—X s- ,<i. For 100 Broadsi(W Double Demy Bills* 3Gin. by 23in., from 10 M) For 100 Broadside Double ('rowu BilN, J yw 31 ^in. by"20gin., from o For 100 JVi'oadside Jtoyal P>ills, i!5jin. i>v For-l^^fikoadsUh' DIMOV Bil! 22 in. VA- For 100 Br^^jfe«tJroM'ii 2Iin. by 1 Gins, troni K 0 12 0 For 100 Bioa(Wde iroi !>.(■p t i.io, r,"in. by I3jin., fn •« () 9 ,6 For LOO Folio \1 Bi'd-1, 2Gin. by 13in,, from 0 9 3 For 100 Folio -S^my I'.ii'.1, i7.n. I\v 11 i in., from O 8 0 For 100 Foli(j S5:.i.. by 10 from 0 6 6 For 100 Folio Foolscap Bills, 1;3ill. by 2' 8in" from V 0 6 0 For 100 4to. Royal Bills, 13in. by Win., froiii 0 5 0 For 100 4to. Demy Bills, llin. by 9in., from 0 4 6 For 100 4fco. Crown Bills, XOin. by His« from 0 4 ,0 Extra .hi i f » Ion i Inks, but. no for 5 u U MAUASCIN" VILLA, PENKELLY, BRECONSHIRE. To be sold by AUCTION, by MR. JOHN PRO- BERT, on TUESDAY, the 7th day of FEBRUARY, 1865, on the above premises at Penkelly, situ- ate about 4 miles from the town of Brecon and 21 from Talybont Railway Station, the whole of 2 the valuable household FURNITURE, AND OTHER EFFECTS. The property of Mr. Charles Hughes, who is leav- ing the neighbourhood. COMPRISING mahogany dining, pembroke, and other tables, mahogany hair-seated and other chairs, easy chairs, feather beds, four post bedsteads and hangings, mahogany wardrobe, pier and other glasses, clocks, bereaus, mahogany and other chests of drawers, weather glasses, wash- hand stands and ware, night commodies, towel horses, old oak coffers, window curtains, fenders and fire irons, tea trays, caddies, brass and other candlesticks, china, glass, earthenware, Inkstands, kitchen and and brewing utensils, a quantity of books two flitches of prime bacon about 90 gallons of prime cider; a quantity of early pota- toes pikes, rakes, forks, spades 1 useful hack mare, steady to ride or drive, 1 phaeton, harness, cart, gambo and shafts, gearing; part of a rick of well ended hay, a lot of well seasoned oak boards, &c., with a great variety of other articles, too nu- merous to mention. Sale to commence at half-past one o'clock for two precisely, the lots being very numerous. BOROUGH OF BRECON. TWENTY-THIRD ANNUAL SALE OF ALDERNEY & GUERNSEY COWS. MR. JAMES HALL Has received instruction from Mr. Edward Fowler, (the sole and only resident exporter,) to sell IBY AUCTION, AT THE CASTLE HOTEL. In the town of Brecon, ON SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 4th, 1865, 11 ALDERNEY AND GUERNSEY caws & eaiFissis, Pure Bred, direct from the Island, and imported especially for this sale. Descriptive Catalogues of Age, Colour, time of Calving, &c., may be obtained on application of the Auctioneer, and atstle Hotel. Sale to commence at 2 o'clock precisely. Bulwark, Brecon, Jan. 24th, 1865. THEATRE ROYAL, BRECON. MRS. FREDERICKS'S -■ BENEFIT Will take place at the above Theatre, on Monday Evening next. For particulars see Handbill. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, THAT HEREAFTER ALL PERSONS FOUND FISHING- OR TRESPASSING IN PURSUIT OF I F I S H On the NEWTON, ABERBRAN, ABERCAM- LAIS, and LLWYNCYNTEFIN, Estates, with- out permission, will be prosecuted. By Order. January 16th, 1865. THE BRECONSHIRE HARRIERS WILL MEET ON TUESDAY, the 31st of January, at Painscastle. FRIDAY, 3rd of February, at Talwen Common. At 11 o'clock.

iSirttp. On Saturday, January 21st, the wife of Mr. Henry Davies, Draper, High Street, Brecon, of a daughter. Dtatt1!}. A On Wednesday, the 25th of January, at Clyd- ach House, Llanelly, John Powell, Esq., formerly of the Watton Mount, Brecon.