The Aberdare Times

^tr T. H. Evans's Announcements. ^••kslakd Government EMIGRATION OFFICES, I, London. MIGRATION TO QUEENSLAND. FILU GRANTS OF LAND. A "L persona paying their own full passages to the Colony receive a £ 30 Land Order—equal • | acres of Land—for each member of their I' q»3 of 12 years and upwards, and a £ 15 Land- « for each child between 12 months and 12 Assisted Passages are now given to vW* persona without restriction as to age. HENRY JORDAN, 4 Agent-General for Emigration for Queensland. Agent for Aberdare, Mr. Thomas H. ». Auctioneer, &c., Cardiff Castle Hotel. LLWYDCOED, ABERDARE Mr. THOS. H. EVANS as beam favoured with instructions from R. H. Rhys, Esq., to « SELL BY PUBLIC AUCTION, ^ur&day and Fr day, February 22 and 23,1866, On the premises, AT LLWYDCOED H"u s e, 1» The whole of the HOUSEHOLD FUIiNITUHE, Vv And other effects, as follows 4.3^A\VlNG-ROOM.—A handsome walnut da- covered drawingroom suite, a beautiful *tid p?0^ cottage pianoforte,6J octaves, by O.tzman mahogany card-table, two occasional handsome pictures in gold'frame, pier 40, in gold frame, gilded window cor- .9 DivjJ bell-pull8, a 4.u^ reizister' rate, papier fender ari&vfire irons, a splendid fcSmSt laB,P, carpet and BHpth rug. —A large i^ahogany pedestal with carved back, Mahogany telescope *of» L w"h two flaps, mahogany hair-seated chairs, covered with damask HjjjL "toffie hair, easy chair, twj) pairs of glass dearth' beautiful oil paintine, pier glass, carpet, £ rQ*. two bell-pulls, fender And fire-irons, two paraffin lamp, a,.full register grate, tjhg mats, butler's tray'and stand. nl)f4t*ASY.-Mahogany side-board, a mahogany ,able« a lavge «ikhogany Pembroke table, chain, book shelf, with several lots of chimney ornaments, work table, "*8d fire -irons, Brussels carpet and hearth ii Fire-proof Pare. hall lamp, maps of the I g^^ptatee of America, Europe, and South Wales. feather beds, bolsters, and f^r^ReTeral matlresses. several mahogany carved ^"fbl ♦ Arabian, iron, and other vbedsteads, *0^ e *°P wash Btand, mahogany and deal ward- D*i\y'' and oak chests of drawers, maho- deal wash stands, towel horses, dressing Cjw' *nd swing looking glasses. Bruise's and other 'everal cane-bottom and othjer chairs, two moderator and other lamps, shower, liip, baths, two wire blinds, several pictures, f*e^ r "nd fire irons, one American and one round W^Hkn.—Two dinner services, three 4ea and »n<} services complete, a qnantitv of odd ware shelf and dresser,two square tables, one <sJock, a set of dish covers, metal tea and urns, several chairs, a cooking rOu,p|' "Ottle jack, iron oven, two churns and a e dairy utensils, several casks and f}n««ten8il8. 1,C ,Two PHAETONS. two sets of Orii. CARRIAGE HORSE, a GREY -™0 CARTS, Cart Harness, Harrow, Wagpon Wheels, a CAMBRIDGE Iron Pig Troughs, a Crabwinch, a Oat Bins, a BRICK-MAKING 1Cr<c '• by Clayton, nearly new, THREE f PRIME MEADOW HAY, together Sii]e ^tnppon« other articles. commence at twelve o'clock each day. » con8equence of the great number of lots °neer requests the early attendance of the Months credit will be eiven to purchasers upwards x>n approved security. Office, Cardiff Castle Hotel, Aberdare, 80th, 1866. Zo BUILDERS AND OTHERS. PERSONS wiHinf to CONTRACT for the ION of a VTLfcV ati Aberdare, in the >ep0c* Glamorgan, for J. Litidsey, Esq., may tint-i ^"twines and specifications from the 'Pb »f the 21 st instant, at tlie Brewery Office, t0 "IKJ 1 6t' Aberdhr'iw.-W«F do not bind ourselves A\w?WeBt any other tender. Feb 8th, 1866. EDUCATION. 1th,J' Tnp; 'y,. J. JOSEPII GEORGE, deceives a few pupils at his residence, e. 30, CANON-STREET. TOBMS MODEUATE. ^t-SOpp'g OCTOBER BREWINGS. IS JS JIBW CI^SB CONBITIOKT, AT THB ■"■ISH HAliP STORES. ABERDADR, Casks of 18, 36, and 54 Gallons. rade aad families supplied on the same terms Its at the Brewery, Burton-on-Trent. JAMES BEYNOF Agent ii ■ ■— — tt Y F It CENEDLAETHOL. aicf yti barod, y Saethfed Ran o'r 11 GEIRADUR yWgraffyddol, 1'IfJ1,. 0 ENWOGION CYMRU, 11 Lien a Gwyr Lleyg, o'r oesoedd boreua hyd yn aur'yn ^r^O^ynafiaethwyr, Gwyddonegvvyr, Pregeth Phoi i^, Llenorion, Cerddorion yn nghyd q Ur» o Enwogrwydd mewn ystyr wladol y Gwaith yn ddwy Ran:—1. Hanes 18y Rwedi marvr 2. Hanes y rhai sydd yn awr y n b4111 °LVGXAETH PWYLLGOR 0 LENORJON. AMODAU. bo|) i ddy fod allan mewn o 20 i 25 o ranau Swllt )> y r, 7 wythnos, mor agos ag a gellir a phob un 9*> J nPi. u en derbyn, nes ei gorphener. tut» „or«dd° t;i enw am saith Llyi'r, ac a dalo am nara e> drafferth. Gall y neb a ewylljsio « yn ddidraul drwy y Post ve'*neyd yn Llyfr CBWEDLAETHOL—nid Enwabol "J ^yhcM'ddwr hysbysu ei l'od wedi sicruau gwaaan- tbrif Lenorion y Genedl, yn mysg gwahanol Gyf- ^Itnt Cymru, i gasglu hanes yr Enwogion per- "Wegys y rbai canlynol — J. Griffiths, Person Castellnedd, &c W. Parebedigion T. Price, A C Ph.D., Aber- p 0rKan, D.LCaergybi; W. Roberts, (Nefydd,) T ,Ken*! J. R. Morgan, (Lleurwg,) Llanelli; T. E, j'l I) '5° leuan.) Glyn Neath: Thomas Lewis, Caerfyr- A>. Dudley, &c. :—Parchedigion Thomas Ree-t, O.D.,Aber- *Av AVnr Hughe8, A.O., Tredegar; W .C. Williams, Gn>es «U>, Ri.18?1 Hees, ('iwilym Hiraethoi,) Le'rpwl; John *»]?N>) ak? ?' Joshua Lewis, Henllan; Hugh Hughes, **Jdd 4r' •EvaU!t, Hebron; W. Thomas, j alpihajdd :—Parchedigion Owen Jones tj"<1 Wftrd Mathews, Eweni. W. Rowlands, (Gwilym Lleyn) W,tt J.0 brif j ,i~0. Evan*, Cefncoedcymer. £ ein Llenoriaeth, fel Cenedl, yw hanes <>y? ?n* "iraethai y Cyhoeddwrer ys talm am weled ofgr yn ymaflyd yn y gorchwyl pwysig bwa, ond *lv**th JkS»n nvny, i'fe a benaerfynodd yingymeryd a'r fely peth diweddaf o'i eiddo, mewn hyder y ^.Y ^ya aa^g^*th an^enrheidiol ei Genedl, i orphen y y»>l^c ^'QOO o enwogion ein Cenedl wedi eu casglu eisoes H 'ft *«^SJ;Jr5fcl»yr Egwyddor. Y llythyren i'w chymeryd hS L*«Vn: ) ar ein cvteillion i wneyd eu goreu dros y llyfr 1 C»V. •*<>» «ms anfon y cyfryw'mor fuan ag y bydd J.'J}. JOKXS,Swyddfj. r"Aberd<ireiTm<t I Mr. George Rosser's Announcements. J GEOHGE ROP-SEK, AUCTIONEER, APPRAISER, ACCOUNTANT, INSURANCE & GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT, BEGS to inform his friends and the public -D thnt all matters entrusted to him will be punctually and carefully attended to. Rents collected, Valuations for prohates and administrations prepared. Fire and Life Insurances effected on advan- tageous terms, in a society of stxty years' standing. OFFICES :—31, Canon-street. ABERDARE. TO BE SOLD BY PRIVATE CONTRACT, ALL that DWELLING HOUSE and SHOP, being No. 22, in Canon-street, Aberdare, in the occupation of Mr George Arkell. A portion of the purchase money can remain on Mortgage of the premises, if desired. For further particulars, apply to Mr Isaac D. Bees, solicitor, Aberdare. January 2nd. laCe. JUST PUBLISHED, THE FIRST NUMBER, OF "CRONICL Y CYMRU;' A FIRST-CLASS FAMILY & NATIONAL NEWSPAPER In the Welsh Language. It it conducted on fair principles, with a staff of eminent Writers from North Ilnd South Wales To be had in Aberdare, of Messrs J. T. Jones & Son, "Aber- dare Times" Office: Mr W. I>avies, bookseller. Also iu Merthyr, Dowlais, Mountain Ash, &c., by the booksellers. THE QTLTEETsr IIIUISAICE COMFASY LONDON OFFICES Queen Insurance Buildings, Gracechurch-st., E.C., AND 13, Regent-street, Waterloo-place, S.W. LIVERPOOL OFFICES Queen Insurance BuildingsX Dale-street. Capital Two Millions Sterling1. HOME & FOREIGN FIRE LLPE INSURANCE of every description at moderate rates. A discount of Five per cent. allowed on Foreign Fire Insurance effected in this country. All losses settled with promptness and liberality APPLICATION FOR AGENCIES. The Directors invite application for Agencies from gentlemen of position and influence, where the Company is not already efficiently represented. Every information will be afforded on application at the chief Offices. Persons having Fire or Life Insurance at com- mand will be treated with liberality. Prespectuses and Annual Reports to be bsfl on application to the undersigned, J. T. JONES, A BERDA HE TiNEs Office, Aberdare. Ml?. W. E. J ON E 1 ejnj to inform his friends and patrons, that the oi|ly authorised portrait of Richard Fotheraill, Esq. t^ill be issued shortly by him and also to çautioni the public that he has nothing whatever tfojlo .vfith the engraving which has latcly'been offered for sale by Nir. Sheldrick. NOTICE. w. C. M 0 R 11 1 S, Auctioneer, Accountant, Builder's, Contractor's, and Artificer''$Ifensurcr and Valuer, WISHES to inform the inhabitants of Aberdare ami its vicinity, that he has now OPKNED an OFFICE at 44, Commercial-street, Aberdare, and trusts, bvpunctual attention to business,to merit a share of their patronage. Publicans and in and out going Tenauts rights valued. House, Estate, General Commission and Insurance Agent. Observe the Address M It THO MAS, 44, Commercial-Street, Abedrare. HEALTH and HAPPINESS for the NER- JLJL VOUS and |)KIM L1TATKI).—Asinjde copy of a New Medic:.1 work., written by ore of the eminent medical men of the presrnt day, solely tor the tice and benefit of that class of sufferers whose affections aro often self- inflicted, and who desire a speedy and j rivate cure, set too often become the dupe*, of desianinjr liondon qu'cks. For such sufleier* this work is intended,, showing: a cevtuin menns of cure in all ea-es of nervous rfcbility, relaxation, organic or Incal weakness, lantconr, blushina-, debility, and Viirions other nervous symptoms; also showinjr how all the so-called impediments to marriage may be effectually re- moved with numerous illustrative cases of parties who have been restored to the blessings of be.iltii by following the advice laid down in this work. Sent free to any address, on re -eipt of at-trnp to pre-p -.y p(tftagft. Address to the Secretary, Institute of Anatomy, Birming- ham CAU TION.—ParlB of the alovp book have been copiep by ggvernl quark* Persons should rareinl in whore hands they intrust their health, ;snd this work before applying to any one. IMPORTANT NOTICE. OOO STERLING GUAR » iRANTEEDb^ GOVERN- MENT, to be allotted to the Subscribers in various sums upwards to £ 20,000. Any person by investing X I can realise £ 2'0,000. For Prospectus containing full particulars (which will be sent gratis.) apply by letter, addressed-J. A. HINCK, 14, Duke-street Adelphi, London, W.C. MONEY.—To lend on Leasehold Property, m sn i s of JE50 to £4pO.-Ap¡;ly to Mr. Isaac D. Kees, Solicitor, Aberdare. November, 1865. TEA. FULL, RICH, laPE, AND PURE/ In Silver Packets of Two Ounces, Qvarter, Half and Single Powtifo^siqjplitd only by THE CHINESE AND "^AST-INDIAN TEA COMPANY, 79, Upper Thames-street, London. Present Wholesale Prices i»* Fa'r Tea .JL Is 6d per lb. Stollt htavy Tea 2s Od „ Excellent Tea 2s Gd „ —Extra Fhie Tca. 3s Od „ Very Choh^ Tear" 3s 6d „ -The Company's Curio Mixture..4s Od „ WALTElt WOOD, MANAGER. Agent in Aberdare :—Mr. W. J. THOMAS Ahemist and Stationer, Aberdare and Mountain, Ash. KA YE'S WORSDELL'S PILLS. TIIE experience of more than a quarter of oentuary haa wonderful propeities of this Valuable Medicine. During that period, thousands of persons who were Hastening to the Grave, from one or other of the many forms of Disease to which the Human frame is liable, have, by the use of KAYE'S WORSDELL'S PILLS, been restored to HEALTH and HAPPINESS and the proprietor has received many thousands of spontaneous testimonies to their virtues, a selection trom which is enclosed with each box. Tho use of these l'ilis can be confidently recommended in Youth or Age as, being purely vegetable in their composition, they may be taken with perfect safety by the youngest infant and the oldest person. FEMALES will find them most useful at every period of their lives The unanimous opinion of all who have tried these Fills is that thew are The best Fanily medicine. Sold by all Chemists, and other dealers in Patent Medicines, at Is. I i(l.' 2s 9d, and 4s 6d. Wholesale Depot, 52, Bread.street, London. 1EVAN THOMAS, if IRONMONGER, 11 SAFETY LAMP MANUFACTUEER, 1I[J 7, CARDIFF-STREET, ABERDARE, Davy 'IImp&, THE ONLY MAKER IN THE PRINCIPALITY, Clany Lamps, 4s. 3d. 5s. 3d. BEGS to call public attention to his large and varied STOCK of Paraffin and other Lamps, now ready for inspection. Miners' Lamps repaired at the shortest notice. Q An Apprentice to the Lamp trade wanted. BLACK LION BREWERY. I ARTHUTTONES. WHOLESALE DEALER AND RETAILER OF WINES AND SPIRITS, BEGS respectfully to return his sincere thanks to his friends and the public, for the kind sup- port he has received in Aberdare for the last fifteen years, and to inform them that, in addition to his well-known STOCK of WINES and SPIRITS, he is prepared to supply families and the trade with the Ales of Allsopp & Son, of Burton, and Flowers & Son's celebrated Pale Ale, at the same terms as at the Brewery, Guiness' Dublin Stout, &c. PER GALLON. PER GALLON. line London Gin 12s to 14s. Do. Rroivn to 28s Old Irish or Scotch Whisky 16s to 20 s. Very fine do. 32s. Old Jamaica Rum, 16s to 24s, ——— Old Jamaica Rum, 16s to 24s, ——— line Pale Cognac 2Cs to 28s. Hollands.32s to 40s per case, containing 1 dozen. These are supplied in Cask or Jar, or in Bottles, containing quart, pint, or half-pint, neatly labelled. Fine Sherries, 36s., 44s. 54s. per dozen Port, 36s., 44s„ 54s. per dozen Hock, Burgundy, Claret, Cham- pagne, Moselle, &c. Allsopps & Flower's fine Pale Ale, in Bottle, 4s. per dozen. Guiness' Stout do., 4s. per dozen. A. J. supplies families with his own Brewings in Casks, from nine Gallons and upwards, and the Trade as usual. I FROM LIVERPOOL OR QUEENSTOWN TO NEW YORK, FOR EIYE GUINEAS (£5 5s.) Forwarding Passengers to all parts of the United States, British Columbia and Canada. el TEE LIVERPOOL, NEW YORK AND PHILADELPHIA STEAM SHIP COMPANY'S NEW FULL-TOWERED BRITISH IRON SCREW STEAM SHIP CARRYING THE UNITED STATES MAILS. City of Paris (Building.) City of Limerick Capt. T. C. Jones City of Boston Capt, J. Kennedy. Edinburgh Capt. T. F. Roskell City of London Capt. P. C. Petrie. Etna Capt. P McGuigan City of Baltimore.Capt.J.Mirehouse Kangaroo. Capt. W. Bridgman City of Washington Capt. S. Brooks Glasgow Capt. 0 Gill City of Manchester Capt. J. J. Halcrow Bosphorus Capt. H. Manning City of Dublin Capt. J. Eynon City of Durham. (Building). City of Cork .Capt.H.Tibbits. The Rates of Passage from Liverpool or Queenstown to New York are as follows Cabin Passage by the Mai) Steamers sailing every Wednesday, Fifteen Guineas, Seventeen Guineas, and Twenty-one Guineas each berth, according to the size, situation and accommodation of the State HOOIns all having the same privileges in the Saloon, in regard to meals and attendance. Children, under 12, half fare and Infants free. Cabin Passage by the Saturdays' Steamers, Thirteen Guineas. A liberal table will be kept for Passenger's at these rates, except Wipes and Liquors, which may be had on board, there being no extra charge for Stewards' fees, &c. ° Five Pounds deposit is required to secure a Cabin Berth, the balance to be paid the day before sailing. Lu^ga-e (of which 20ft. for each Adult is allowed free) will go on board with the Passengers in the Tender, that leaves the Landing Stage for the Steamer on the morning of sailing. The average Passage of these Steamers is from eleven to thirteen days.-The Cargo Wharf in Liverpool is at the East-side of the Huskisson Dock. Forward Passengers, Five Guineas each Adult (£5 5sJ Children under Eight Years of age half-price, and Infants under Twelve months XI Is. Passages can be engaged by a Deposit of Three Pounds on each Berth. Post-office Orders to be made payable to the undersigned, with particulars of Name, Age, and Occupation of each Passenger. Apply in New York to John G. Dale, at the Company's Offices, 15, Broadway in Philadelphia to John G. Dale, at the Company's Offices, 109, Walnut-street; in Queenstown to C. and W. D. Seymonr & Co.; in London to Eives and Macey, GJ, King William Street; and in Liverpool to Messrs, Lamb, and Co., 41, Union-street. of. a. PROGER, PLUMBER TO THE ABRRDARE'AND MOUNTAIN ASH WATER WORKS COMPANIES, JENKIN STREET, ABERDARE, & 13, TRINITY STREET, CARDIFF, BEGS to inform the Inhabitants of Aberdare and neighbourhood, that he is PREPARED to RECEIVE ORDERS for P'lUH B Aft WORK, in all its branches. Experienced Workmen kept. All orders sent to either of ithe above addresses will receive prompt attention. EVAN. DA V ID, HOUSE, SIGN, AND ORNAMENTAL PAINTER, GLAZIER, PAPER-HANGER, C. H I G H S T It E E T, A B E R D A R E. Experienced workmen sent to all parts of the country. IMPORTANT NOTICE. IF you want a HAT or CAP, go to E. H. Evans's, Cloth Hall, 8, Commercial-street, Aberdare. IF you want a good SUIT OF CLOTHES Cheap, go to E. II. Evans's, Cloth Hall, 8, Commercial j_ street, Aberdare. IF YOll want GOOD OVERCOATS for trie Winter, go toVE. H. Evins's, 8, Cloth Hall, Com- JL mercial street, Aberdare. F you want any PILOTS, WtllT^EYS, or BEAVERS, go to E. II. Evans's, 8, Cloth Il^Tl~ Commercial street, Aberfiare. IF you want any SEAL SKINS or MOHAIRS, go to E. 11. Evans s, Cloth liaM, 8, Commercial- J street, Aberdare. IE you want a good Suit of BOYS' CLOTHING*, go to E. H. Evans's, Cloth Hall, 8, Commercial- street, Aberdare. IF you want good BLAMILET COATS or VES1&, go to E. H. hvants, Cloth Hall, 8, Commercial- street, Aberdare. JF you want any UM SHELL AS or KNICKERBOCKERS, go to E. H. Evans's, Cloth tlalT B 8, Commercial-street, Aberdare. to E. YF you want any SHEETS, QUILTS, BLANKETS, or COUNTERPANES, go to E. H. Erans^T JL Cloth Hall, 8, Commercial-street, Aberdare. IF you want WOOLLEN SHAWLS or SCARFS, go to E. H. Evans's, Cloth Hall, 8, Commercial- t stroet, Aberdare. IF you want any FRENCH MERINOES or OOBOUliGS, go to E. U, Evans's, ct"t'. If-all, 8, Com- mercial-street, Aberdare. IF you want CHEAP CALICOES, go to E. H. Evans's, Cloth iJaU, 8, Commercial-street, Aberdare. F you want STOCKINGS of any description, go to E. H. Evans's,Cloth Hall, 8, Commercial-street, Aherdare. IF you want WELSH FLANNELS, go t5 E. H. Evans's, Cloth Hall, 8,Commercial-str. et, Aberdare, where you will find the best assortment of the above GOOdi in South Wales. TRY COPELANDS FOR CHEAP MEN & BOYS' CLOTHING, 6, COMMERCIAL PLACE, ABERDARE, AND B B i » » E MOUSE, Moihtaix ASH. NOTICE OF K E M O V A L. w. S"m I T H BEGS to return his sincere thanks to the inhabitants of Aberdare anrl its vicinity, for their kind patronage during the last ten years, and to inform them that he has REMOVED his BUSINESS in the PHOTOGRAPHIC DEPARTMENT o TO HIS ESTABLISHMENT IN CANON STREET, near the entrance to St. Elvan's Church, where he is determined to spare neither expense nor exertion to ensure the utmost success in the art, by which means he hopes to deserve a continuation of their support W. S. begs also to say that after November 8th, his HAIR-DRESSING BUSINESS will be REMOVED to Maesydre, (next door to the Queen's Hotel,) where Ladies and Gentlemen will find a competent Hair- dresser kept, and comfortable private rooms. LEWIS THOMAS, CABINET-MAKER AND UPHOLSTERER, 4, CANON- ST BEET/ ABERDARE, BEGS respectfully to inform the gentry, clergy, and public of Aberdare and vicinity, that he has OPENED in the above Business, on SATURDAY, the 20th January, and trusts that he will receive a share of their patronage. He has a large stock of home-made Goods of the best workmanship. OBSERVE tub ADDRESS, 4, CANON-STREET, ABERDARE. ALL ORDERS PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO. £ N 0 T I C EOF REMOVAL. STAFFORDSHIRE HOUSE. A. MULLINGS BEGS to return his sincere thanks to the inhabitants of Aberdare and neighbourhood for J-J their patronage during the last six years, and to inform them that he has REMOVED his BUSINESS as CHINA, GLASS, AND EARTHEN WARE DEALER TO 24, COMMERIAL-PLACE, (Next door to the Boot Hotel,) where he hopes, by keeping a well-assorted Stock, to metit their continued support. A. M. begs also to state that he has TOYS & FANCY GOODS IN GREAT VARIETY. GREAT BARGAINS BOOTS AND SHOES, AT S. B. WITCHEL S, TUE NOTED BOOl AND SHOE ESTABLISHMENT, VICTORIA HOTJS E, ABERDARE, II OPPOSITE THE QUEEN'S UOTFL, Where you will find the largest and cheapest Stock in the town. Women's balmorals, 2s. lid. J 200 pairs of Women's kid elastic sides, stout bottom- ing, just arrived, at 3s. 9d. a pain I MenV* half boots, at 9s. 6d. Men's elastic-sides, at 8s. Gd-. Men's cossacks, at 5s. 6 d. Babies' slippers, at 5|d. a pair. Also, aTarge Stock of Men's patent and plain leather legginato-he«)ld cheap, 4s. 6d. a pair. Boys' 2s. 6d. a pair. Including a Stock of home made work at a. low price, and warranted to given satisfaction. Boots ) made to order, in all the newest styles. Repairing done on the premises on the shortest notice. Small profits and Quick returns. BENSON'S I WATCHES. CLOCKS, JEWELLERY, SILVER AND ELECTRO PLATE. T W. BENSON, Ludgate Hill, London, E.C., (Established 1749), Watch and Clock Maker by Warrant of Appointment to H.R.H. the Prince of Wales, has fitted up extensive Worshops with steam machinery for the production of Clocks and Timepieces of every description. WATCHRS < adapted for every class, climate and country. ^Wholesale and Retail. Chronometers, Duplex, Levers Horizontal, Repeat- ing, Centre Seconds, Keyless, and Chronographs at £ 2 10s. toStttGumeaa. CLOCKS; Drawing, Dining, and Red-room, Bracket, Carriage, Church, Turret, Stable, or Office, at £ I Is. to 1,0»0 Guineas. OPINIONS OP THB PBRSS. The movements are of the finest quality which the art of horology is at present capable of producing."t— Illustrated London Nevrsi, Novembers, 1865. "Some of them are of great beauty: and if the English watch-trade only follow up with the same spirit and Success this first attempt to compete with foreigners in decorative watches, there seems to be no reason why we should not get the trade entirely into our own hands."—Times, June 23, 1865. BENSON'S 4-GUINEA LONDON-MADE Patent Lever Watch, Capped and Jewelled, strong Silver Cases. mad- in four sizes. from It to 2 inches in diameter. This Watch is suitable for everybody, and is without doubt the best, cheapest, and most accnrate Watch manufactured in this country. BENSON'S £ 2 10s. HORIZONTAL WATCH Jewelled &c strong Silver Cases, 14 to 2 inches in diameter, a sound and useful Watch. BENSON'S 5-GUINEA LADY'S COLD WATCH. Ilorizont-d Movement, Jewelled in four holes, and all the late improvements, combined with a rich artistically engraved case and dial, making it a model of elegance. BENSON'S 6-GUINEA GENTLEMAN'S GOLD WATCH. Horizontal movement. Jewelled in four holes, and all the late improvements, with a pure white enamelled dial and elegantly engraved or emrine-tumed case. 20,00fr OTHERWATCHES in stock, tor prices of which see. the pamphlet. The above Watchps are sent free and safe by post to all parts of England. Scotland, Wales, or Ireland. If to India or the Colonies 5s. each extra. A PROFUSELY-ILLUSTRATED PAMPHLET of Watches. Clocks, and Chains, descriptive of every con ftruction of Watch made, with their prices, post free for two stamps, from which buyers can select. Also a catalogue of Silver and Electro Plate, containing 300 illustrations, post free for six stamps. J. W. Benson, maker of the Great Clock for the 'Exhibition. 1862, and of the Chronograph tJial. by which was timed The Derby" of 181\2, 186-1 and ISfio. Prize Medallist, Class 33, and Honourable Mention, Class 15. i LUDGATE HILL, LONDON. rphe General Provident Assurance Company, JL LIMITED. CATITAL HALE A MILLION. DIRECTORS. THOM AS HATTERSLEV. Ellq. (Chairman.) JOB CAUUWELL, Esq., F.R.S.b. (Deputy-Chairman.) Captain CEOROK R4'1'LY. I FRANCIS BROIJIGAN. Esq W. Paii i, Ci iFr, Esq. >, Joseph A. HOR.xeh, Esq. The Rev. ROBRRT MAOUIRE, M.A-5 I The Right Hon. LORI> TKYNHAM. General Manager-—HUBKRT <2FO. CRIST, E?q. F.S.S. Resident Actuary.—GEORGE HORSVAIL. E?q;, A.I A. NEW and IMPORTANT features of Life Assurance have been introduced by this Company with marked success A DVANC-ES, to a large amount, have been made upon undoubted Securities. DEPOSIT NOTES issued for sums of XIO and upwards, upon which interest is allowed at the rate of 5 percent, per annum. I) R H RNTUR ES. with Monthly Sub-iciptinns, similar to the Shard* of Bn-lding Socie.ies (lmt free from therisks(of membership^beai ing compound interest at 5 per cent., and withdrawable at alfy ttmg, granted. BONA FIDE INVESTORS, desirous of a i>afe and per- manent means of emp oyinjr capital. may obtain a few of the unalloted £ l'i Shares. Deposit, Tpn Shillings on appli- cation, .iinl Ten Shillings on allotment. Dividend cenf. per annum. I N "'lA' r: n,[, AGENTS, prepared to work energeti- cally, required, on LIBERAI. TERMS, in all parts of the United Kiuigdoni. HUBERT GEO. nRIST. F.S.S., General Manager Chief Offices: "70, Strand London, W.C. Agent: Mr.J. RICHARDS, 200, Cardiff-road, Aberaman. WANTED TO PURCHASE, HOUSE PROPERTY OF EVERY DESCRIPTION, ¡ APPLY TO MR. HUGH PRITCHARD, Cardiff-Street, Aberdare, SURVEYOR TO THE EXETER BUILDING SOCIETY. Money Lent on House Property. HOUSE Asent, Rents collected and guaranteed r B Money paid -monthlj: iti advance. Life and Fire Insurance effected in the Caledonian Office, of 60 years' standing Licensed Valuei. Every description of Builder's work measured and valued at the shortest notice. IF YOU WANT WORK DONE WELL GO TO A MAKERS THE Cheapest House in Aberdare for repairing X Watches, Clocks, and Jewellery of every description is at E. WE IGH T S, 399 CARDIFF-ROAD, where work will be done in the best possible style with a warranty of 18 months, at one-fourth less than at any other shop in the neighbourhood. E. W. can produce a list of upwards of thirty church and public Clocks made under his own im- mediate superintendence. Observe the address :— EDMUND WEIGHT, Practical Watch & Clock Manufacturer, Working Jeweller, Silversmith, and Engraver, v. 399, Cardiff-Road, Aberdare. Johnson,Johnson&Co's* PURE UNCOLOURED TEA Is now preferred to all others. StU in Pickets by Agents iu every Tovm. .y Tm& Sole Agent in \berdare:—Thorn <s, Chemist and Stationer ¡ 80 ,Commercial-placa, and Mountain Ash. WHAT IS THE NATIONAL EISTEDDFOD? SEE Verbatim Report of the magnificent speech delivered at Chester by the Rev. J. Griffith. Rector of Neath, an?K President of the I Eisteddfod Council. ALL ApOUT THE WELSH COLONY! CO PI E$ of many of tb £ letters received from t-be Welsh Colony, by the last mail. \N O W H Z A D Y, PRICE PENNY EACH. May be had from all the Newsvendors. Very liberal terms to the trade. Persons desiring to circulate either of the above pamphlets are request- ed to communicate at once with Mr T. Cadivor Wood, Chester, 21, Werburgh-street, Chester. New Edition, by post two stamps. "VrER"V0US DEBILTTYatsCATJSE&CURF. -L Dr. MISTH, wjio has had Twenty year's practical ex- perience in the Treatment and Cure of NERVOUS and PHYSICAL DEBILITY, LOSS of APPBILTE, PAINS in Ce BACK, and INDIGESTION, which, if neglected, result in honsumption, &c., has just published a New Edition of 10,000 ( pies of the WARNING VOIC E, or Private Medical Friend 38 pages.) 1 „ This Work contains his highly successful Mid only eaetreat. ment, and is illustrated with cases -'and testimonial!) from patients, with plain directions lor perfect restoration to health. Sent post tree u^^any address. Secure from cbserva tion, on receipt of two postfef)e~st&inps. Letters of enquiry or details of case promptly answered. EGG" Address, Dr. SMITH, 8,' Burton Crescent London. W.C.. MP THOUSANDS NOW USE Johnson, Johnson&Co's PURE TEA Because it is better in quality than pll othert The Prices are all now reduced EIGHT-PENCE PER POUND. Former price 3/4, Reduced to 2/8 Former price 31b, Reduced to 3/. Fotmer price 4/ Reduced to 3/4 Former price 414, Reduced to 3/8 Former price 4/8, Reduced to 4/. See that the name of ^|| Johnson,Johnson&Co is on each Packet. Bold irirfackets by Agents in every TFLWSU LOCAL AGENTS. ABERDARE :—Thomas, Chemist, 10, Commercial Place. Aberavon .Jones, Printer Newport.Thomas, 129, Com- Abergyehan Martin. Post mercial-street Office Na -tyglo.. Allen. Post-Office Bridgend.Jones, Chemist Pontypool.Edward*, Printer Brecon 11 all, Chemist Pontardawe -Evans, Post Brynmawr.. Jones, Stationer Office Cardiff.Drane, If, Bute-St Porthcawl.. Jones, Chemist Dowlais.. Lewis, Chemist Swansea.. Andrew, 14, Castle Hay Watkins,l'ost Office Square Llanelly.Morgan Griffiths Swansea.Thomas, 65, Oxford Merthyr.Edwards,Georgetow Square Mountain Ash Thomas, Tredegar.. Crowe, Post Office Chemist Ystalyfera, Davies, Bookseller Newport.Thomas, 170, Com- mercial-street Wholesale Warehouse, 17 Bioomfield-street, City, liondon. UNITED KINGDOM RACING CLUB, 15, Series Plaee, London, W.C., Established 1856. Bankers,-London and Westminster Bank. H. READ, Secretary. THE Directors inform tlieik friends and the public generally, that they\have commenced business for the Season, and are now executing Commissions DN the Grand Rational Liverpool Steeple Chase, J 2000 Guinea^. Der^y, and all the Principal Races. Tatter8ell's OA^CFTLJUVTLAY to any amount always obtainable, by letter only. Money guaranteed and remitted the day after the Race. Our transactions are so extensive, that we are enabled to charge only 2\ instead of the usual 5 per cent. commis- sion on winnings. ggT P. O. O's to be made payable to Herbert Read, at the Strand Post Oftce. Cheques crossed, London and Westminster Bank. £500 for Ten Shillings £ 250 for Five Shillings! £ 125 for Half-a-Crown UNITED KINGDOM RACING CLUB, (LIMITED,) No. 15, Series Place, London, W.C. Established 1856. HERBiN READI Secretary. Our Subscribers are respectfully informed that our celebrated Sweepstakes\>f Three Grand Events each, for the Season 1866 nave now com- menced. LIVERPOOL GRANDi NATIONAL STEEPLE CHASE. £1000 Sweepstakes. £ 500 First Horse'— £ 200 Second Horsef- £ 100 Third Horse, and £ 200 divided amongst starters. Tickets, 10s. eachI ^500 SWEEPSTAKES. £250 First Horse:— £ LOQ "Second Horse.— £ oo Third Horse, ana £ IW"^IVIDED amongst starters. Tickets, 5s. each. £250 SWEEPSTAKES. £ 125 First Horse.— £ 50 Second Horse.— £ 25 Third Horse, and JE50 divided amongst start- ers. Tickets, 2s 6d. each. GGSG" Post Office Orders made payable at the Strand Money Order Office, to Herbert Read, Esq., Secretary. Cheques crossed, London and Westminster Bank. Stamps taken. N.B.—To prevent disappointment, early appli- tion is necessary. THE PRINTING BUSINESS. X\TANTED,—A respectable youth as an 7 +i APPRENTICE to the above trade,—Apply at the office of this.Paper. I ELISHA ESLICK BEGS to inform the public of Aberdare and JLJ neighbourhood, that he has OPENED an offioe AT NO. 6, WHITCOMBE-STREBT, AS INSURANCE H AND (Bmcral Comtntgistoit aBtut. All matters entrusted to him will receive prompt ■ and caie'ul attention. Rents collected, and Tradesmen's accounts made up on. moderate terms. LIFE, FIRE, BOILER, PLATE- GLASS INSURANCES effected on advantageous terms, in first-clau Offices. Note the address, No. 6, WHITCOMBE STREET, ABERDARE. NEWYDD EI GYOEDDI, Mewn un gyfrol, am y pris isel o 161., AIL ARGRAFFIAD 0 EIRIADUR DUWINYDDOL Y DIWEDDAR BAKCH. W. JONES, PENYBONT, MORGANW, V C Y N W Y S Sylwadau Eglurhaol +tT~ Beirniadol, ac Ymarferol ar Brif Eiriau, Er- thyglau, Gosodiadau, a Dyledswyddau Crefydd; ac ar holl Rasau a Rhinweddau y fuchedd Gristionog- ol, yn nghyd a'r Pechodau Gwrthwynebol iddynt; hefyd, Darluniad teg o Egwyddorion ac Ymmer- iadau yr amrywiol Bleidiau Crefyddol a fu yn y byd o amser Crist hyd y dyddiau hyn yn nghyd a hanes fer o Fuchedd yr Ysgrifenwyr mwyaf enwog a ym. ddangoeasant yn yr oesoedd a aethant heibio, ar faes Duwinyddiaeth." TO THE LATTER-DAY SAINTS IN ENGLAND AND WALES. THE RESTORES, A pamphlet of sixteen paces, in English and TTrlfltT Published Monthly by the BE-OEGAMTSED CHtJBCH OF THB LATTEK-6jfl(F SAINTS, Under the Presidency of JOSEPH SMITH. PRICE 3D. Sinus" 81, \Commercial-Plat», ABERDARE. Valentines I', Valentines 11 Valentine* 111 The A ttention of the public generally is called to a very Large assortment, just received from London. Such Elegant emblemf of love & affection certainly could ot possibly be obtained except at this establishment. JL he prices being low, they are within the reach of au.1 Tldesign theyliave been pronounced to be charming. N ow is the time^for thosewishing to give proofsof thefr JSndlftss affiec* c< tion, to examine the extensive & ricbS T 0 K J. W. WOODCOCK, FORTE TTTTsT-p.T?. ABERDABE. N.B.—A Quadrille Band supplied at the shotot notice. BROWN AND POLSON'S PATENT CORN FLOUR. PACKETS, 8D. O V A. It A RUE ED PEBPMCTZJT fZTMS. recommended for CHILDREN'S DIET. FAMILIES who give a preference to this un- equalled article, are lespectfully invited to refuse other qualities offered instead of Brown and Poisons to obtain extrtt-pront -by the sale similar ..«' kinds are smetimes craudulently substituted. 3 j*. Sold in Aberdare, by all respectable Chemist. ABERDARE LOCAL BOARD OF HEALTH. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the Local Board of Health, for the district of Aberdare, in the county of GlADiofgu, intend to apply to onei of Her Majesty's principal Secretaries of State, at the expiration one calendar month from the publication hereof, l^onfirm certain Bye Laws made by Oe said Local Bbprd of Health, on the first day of Feb.-uary, 1866, ander the power* given b> the Towns Police Clause*' Act, 1847, the Public Health Act, 1848, and the lkual Government Act, 1858, forl the regulation of Hackney Carriages plying within the District of the/said Board. And notice^s hereby further aiven, that a copy of ths said Bye l"s at theA)ffices of the said Local Board OtHealth, in e 0111 Town Hall, High-sfreet, A hcn^are, and^may be inspected by any ratepayer of the saWtHStrict, without fee or reward between the hours of ten, a.m., and four, pin., for one month at least before the making of sucb ap- plication. Dated this first day of February, 1866. By order of the said liocai Board, HENRY J HOLLIEK, Clerk. THE GRAND PROMOTERS OF HEAL HOIiaWATl PItKg. The grand oecret of ottaininc^ppineas i«. to secnw road health, without which life is stripped of all its niM.5r«r The first irrecnlarity qfjwiytnnction shonW be7hi*ll .Si set r*l.» l>y *pproprn>te dose* of these fioe purlK^ p'lU or »ny other drawl,ack. paw. Derangement of the Bowels, liver Jui This world,- anrl tW w rTerv< P*rt *• .« to eg to nisli everyone n y 8 w»ort«rfol l.ilious and W P^-em.DerK-e remedy for stomach and howel^f Z"* i*' S" derR,,Cei*,««*» "f thr duu'jt. >owtiS, ,g no louger a u»»ft.r of dispute 00 IIallow ay Pi/lv are the best remeily known itt the world for tne following diseases •— a!6 Peoialelrregu- Retention of R: IQla larities Urine Biaons Fevers of all SorotuU,or Kior's pla'nts kin Is p. s Blotches on the Fits c Skin Gout Sore throats Bowel Complaints ITe,fl «nl, c 6 G™VeI Colics 1 1^, Secondary Sjmp. Constipation of TI"d,8e8,10n *om. the Bowels Infl*mm«tion Tic-DouloureM* Consnmnt!/ J-'and.ce Tumours De bility ^1ver Complaints Ulcers Oropsy Lnmbago Venereal Affeo- n 3 1 lies tion* \s»*n ery Hbeumatftm Worms of all Erysipelas kinds i;-i Sold at t'le Establishment of PROPKSSOR HOLIO WAY, 244, Strard, (r ear Trttiple Bar.) London als by ni I respecteHe Urvgsrists and Dealers in Mediciga throughout the civilized world, at, the fonowiny prices :—Is. lid., 2s. W, 4s. 6.1.. Us., 22»., aud each Box. *Th<r Js a coidaidie alle saving by takinc ha Srger JZCf. »