The Aberystwith Observer

ABERYSTWYTH GRAMMAR SCHOOL. Head Master-MR EDWARD JONES (in honours of the London University). Second Master-Mr C. R. DALGARNO, M.A. MR JONES, at the request of numerous friends, has opened a Preparatory School for boy s iruaa 5 to 8 years of age. Terms One Guinea per Quarter. NOTICE OF REMOVAL. MR. INGLIS BERVON, ORGANIST OF ST. MICHAEL'S CHURCH Teacher of the Organ, Pianoforte, and Singing. 3STo. S, NEW STREET, Piano-Fortes Tuned & Repaired. Single Lessons given for the convenience of Visitors. All X ew Music at half the marked price, and sent by return of post. MARBLE AND STONE WORKS, SWAN HILL, SHREWSBURY. R. DODSON RESPECTFULLY begs to intimate that the It Show Rooms contain a large collection of Marble, Stone, & Enamelled Slate Chimney Pieces, MARBLE &. stone Mural Monuments, cemetery 4. Churchyard Memorials, Fonts, Fountains, Vases, &c. < Designs forwarded for impection and commu- nications by letter will receive immediate attention T. BUBB, PLUMBER, GLAZIER, PAINTER, AND HOUSE DECORATOR, B ABERYSTWYTH, EGS respectfully to intimate that at the insti- gation of several resident gentry to set up in the above line, he has taken to the business the late Mrr John Williams, Portland Street; and "opes, by strict attention to all orders he may be avoured with, combined with very moderate charges, to merit public patronage and support. Rufford's Baths; Closet-, and Urinals of various descriptions, suitable for gentlemen's houses. A large stock of Paper Hangings. Aberystwyth Slate Works, MOOR STREET. Tomb Stones, Monuments, Chimney Pieces, CISTERNS, &c., MADE TO ORDER. N.B. These Works are fitted up with superior Planing and Sawing Machines, so that Floorings, and any order in Slate work, can be executed with despatch. ELLIS & OWEN, Proprietors. E. & O. having taken to the Enamelling Business recently carried on at the Aberllefenny Slate Quar- ries, are now prepared to execute any Orders in En- amelled Slate, in imitation of the most costly Mar- bles, at exceedingly low prices. 11 A Book of Prices may be had on application at the >v orks, Moor-street, Aberystwyth. 300 Gold and Silver Watches to select from, AtNos.4&»7, PIER STREET. J. TRUSCOTT, limitb, OPTICIAN, ETC. Established, 1848. Gentlemen's PATENT T strong GOLD CVO* JJEVER Watches, in £ t. d. £ t. A- Ladies' ditto dittn 1010 0 TO 25 0 0 PAIENTLEVERWN I °.M 1010 0 TO 20 0 0 ^"K'T HORIZONTAL LES''N Silver Cases,from 4 4 0 to 10 10 0 VITAL Watches, ditto, from. 2 2 0 to 3 10 0 Granted to Perform correctly, & a Twelvemonth's trial given. rp i justed "W' COMpl'cated Watches repaired and ad- WATCH Glasses of every size and description FITTED immediately. W Gold Chains. Wedding Rinas, and Plate sold Wording to weight. HEALTH AND HAPPINESS FOR THE 1-& NERVOUS AND DEBILITATED.-A single copy of a NEW medical work, written by one of the most eminent medical mpn of the present day, solely for the guidance and benefit of ^t class of sufferers whose affections are often self-inflicted, ND who desire a speedy and private cure, yet too often become E dupes of designing London quacks. For such sufferers this **°rk is intended, showing a certain means of cure in all cases of NERVOUS debility, relaxation, organic or local weakness, languor, blushing, debility, and various other nervous symptoms; also "bowing how all the so-called impediments to marriage may be EtjectuaUy removed; with numerous illustrative cases of parties *NO have been restored to the blessings of health by following 'e advice laid dewn in this work, sent tree to any address, on eceipt of stamp to pre-pay postage.—Address to the Secretary, stitute OF Anatomy, Birmingham. CAUTION.—Parts of the above book have been copied by se- ^ral quacks. Persons should be careful in whose bands they one"8^ '^e'r health, and read this work betore applying to any THE ONLY SILVER MEDAL. First Prize—Paris Exhibition, 1807—out of27 Competitors. MOLLER'S COD LIVER OIL. PUREST NORWEGIAN. This celebrated Oil again obtained the oulv First Prize at the Paris Exhibition, 1867, making five Medals awarded. It is the best and purest made, and as such. invaluable in Consumption, Bronchitis, and Scrofula. Port Madoc, January 23rd, 868. I have frequently prescribed Moiler's Cod Liver Oil as sup- plied by Mr Humphreys, Chemist, of Port Marine) to patients who could not take the ordinary kind of Oil, and nnd that a1- tuatit in all cases it has proved most beneficial. It is easily re talned on the stomach, which is a great desideratum, and con- sequently GIVES Moller's preparation a decided superiority. S. ROBERTS, M.R.C.S.E., and L.S.A., &e. Sold in capsuled bottles, half-pints at 2S. 3d. each, by all Chemists. See MOLLER's Name on label. Bar Circulars AND Testimonials of Peter Moiler, 22, Mincing • E.' ^ONDON, E C. • CONTRACTOR to the North London Consumption Hospital. GENT—J. PJ DA VIES, North Parade, Aberystwyth, I AMC E.ROBINSON'S LondO" "aekde Gentle- £ s. d. men's Gold English Leveir Watch 18 18 0 E. ROBINSON'S London lItade Gold English Lever Watch 18 18 0 E. ROBINSON'S London made Silver English Lever Watch." 7 7 0 E. ROBINSON'S Horizontal Gold Watch, Crystal Glass 12 12 0 Gentlemen's Patent Lever Watche n strong Gold Cases t 10 0 Ladies' Patent Lever Watches, in strong Gold Cases 1 0 Patent Lever Watches, in Silver Cases n g 0 Silver Horizontal Watches fac ER, begs to announce that all Watches manufac- • tured by his London workmen are certified by b im to be of the best construction, sound workmanship) and durability, the guarantee not being for twelve months only, but for a lifetime, accidents excepted. Those sold by him of country manufacture, or im- ported from Geneve, are carefully examined, and the usual warranty given to the purchaser. Orders sent with a remittance or satisfactory re- ference will have immediate attention. All Watches are sent to the purchaser post or carriage free. PRESENTATION1 TIME PIECES. EDWARD ROBINSON, Watch & Clock Maker, MARKET SQUARE, SHREWSBURY, & CITY OF LONDON. WINTER FASHIONS. HUGH DAVJES "DEGS to announce that his Stock of WINTER CrOOH)S is now complete, having — been carefully selected by himself in the LONDON and other Markets. The various Departments comprise the newest Fabrics and Styles-Silks, Fancy Dresses, Magdala Cloth, all Wool Serges, the Shot Droguet, Abyssinian Reps, Silk Reps, French Merinoes from Is. 6d. per yard, very cheap, &c., &c. A large variety of Shawls, the new Reversible Capes, Jackets, Waterproof Mantles and Costumes so much worn in Paris; Flowers, Feathers, Ladies' Straw, Velvet, and Fur Hats. A large Stock of Furs, Hosiery, Gloves, Fancy Coatings, Trouserings, Railway Rugs, Umbrellas, &c., &c. Nicolls' Ready-made Clothing-The newest Styles in Suits, Over- coats, &c., for Winter. N.B. A large Stock of Blankets, Flannels, Linseys, Calicoes, &c., &J3 for Charities. No. 9, PIER STREET, AND 1, LITTLE DARK-GATE STREET, ABERYSTWYTH. IRON AND BRASS BEDSTEADS. A most extensive Stock of these Bedsteads is now ready for inspection AT M. II. DAVIS'S SHOW-ROOM, IN QUEEN STREET, ABERYSTWYTH. THESE Bedsteads are manufactured by the celebrated makers, PEYTON and PEYTON, of Bordesley Works, Birmingham, and Long Acre, London, and have the latest improvements. The Stock comprises Half-Tester and French Bedsteads, in Maple, Rosewood, rich Marone, White, Emerald Green, and other colours. HjgF Book of patterns, with full particulars and prices, forwarded on application. S. ALLSOPP & SON. G. CARESWELL, Agent for Aberystwyth, HAS now on hand a Supply of MILD & BITTER ALES. Office: 9, Portland Street, Aberystwyth. TO BUILDERS SZ OTHERS. Aberystwyth & Bronygof Brick, Tile, & Pipe Company, Limited. BRICKS, FLOORING TILES, &c., supplied on the shortest notice from the Company's Yard. BRONYGOF. Orders received at the Manager's Office, Queen's Road, And at Mr. D. H. Evans, Office, Railway Station, Aberystwyth. 11 1;1 13 9 !a y' J=- DXSOBDEBS OF TJE3HE STOMACH Are the sources of the deadliest maladies. The Pills in such disorders cleanse the bowels, regulate the liver, bring the relaxed or irritated stomach into a natural and healthful condition. Changing sickness into health and strength. -A-HjZMIIEIErTS OIF1 FEMALES. At the two epochs in life the system undergoes the most critical changes, the Pills then become priceless in disorders to which the sex is liable and at the turn of life are a sure safeguard against evil and dangerous consequences. THE BEST REMEDY "EdTOWN FOE Asthma. Debility. Influenza. Stone and Gravel Bilious Complaints. Diarrhoea. Liver Complaints. Secondy. Symptoms Blotches on the Skin. Female Irregularities. Piles. Weakness from what- Constipation of the Bowels Indigestion. Retention of Urine ever cause Sold, with full directions, at the manufy. of Professor HOLLOWAY, 244, Strand, London, and by all Dealers in Medicine, in boxes at Is. LFD., 2S. 9d., 4s. 6d., 2 lis., 22s., and 33s. There is a considerable saving by taking the larger sizes. ABERYSTWYTH LITERARY INSTITUTE AND WORKING MEN'S READING ROOM. ACTUAL RECEIPTS. ACTUAL EXPENDITURE. £ s. d. £ s. d. Pfttrons'subscriptions paid up 46 14 0 Rent to 1st February, 1868 10 0 0 General ditto ditto 20 13 8 £ Ditto 1st August, 1868 10 0 0 Proceeds of Readings at the Queen's Gas for year, to 1st February, 1868 5 0 0 Hotel, per Mr J. B. Balcombe 2 10 0 Supply of Papers, to 31st December, Arrears paid up 2 12 6 1867 9 12 5 • Librarian's salary. 15 12 0 Sale of Papers, at half-priceFiring 1 10 6 Saturday Review 16 6 Carriage of Books. 0 9 7 Telegraph 17 6 Postages of Report, &c ] jo 0 Star 6 7 Sundries for the year 10 o 2 0 7 Balance on hand from last year 10 12 1 Balance now on hand 29 18 4 £ 2 .E85 2 10a zCS5 2101 LIABILITIES AND ASSETS. LIABILITIES. ASSETS. £ s. d. £ s. d. One 3'ear's Gas, to February, 1869 5 0 0 Subscriptions in arrear ]3 13 6 Ditto supply of Papers, &c 16 17 11 Papers at half-price, unpaid for, to 30th Printing, &c., for the year 3 8 6 December, 1868 5 l 6 Book-binding 4 6 3 Estimated proceeds of Popular Readings 10 0 0 Excess of Assets over Liabilities 29 0 In Treasurer's hands 29 18 4 £ £ 58 13 4J JE58 13 4g BALANCE ACCOUNT FOR 1869. £ s. d. £ s. d. Subscriptions received 67 7 84 Disbursements for Cash account 55 4 6 Balance from last year's account 10 12 1 Liabilities, as above 29 12 8 Computed value of Assets, as above 28 14 0 Balance in favour of the Institute 21 16 7 £ XIOO 13 91 £ 106 13 91 DXSOBDEBS OF TJE3HE STOMACH Are the sources of the deadliest maladies. The Pills in such disorders cleanse the bowels, regulate the liver, bring the relaxed or irritated stomach into a natural and healthful condition. Changing sickness into health and strength. -A-HjZMIIEIErTS OIF1 FEMALES. At the two epochs in life the system undergoes the most critical changes, the Pills then become priceless in disorders to which the sex is liable and at the turn of life are a sure safeguard against evil and dangerous consequences. THE BEST REMEDY "EdTOWN FOE Asthma. Debility. Influenza. Stone and Gravel Bilious Complaints. Diarrhoea. Liver Complaints. Secondy. Symptoms Blotches on the Skin. Female Irregularities. Piles. Weakness from what- Constipation of the Bowels Indigestion. Retention of Urine ever cause Sold, with full directions, at the manufy. of Professor HOLLOWAY, 244, Strand, London, and by all Dealers in Medicine, in boxes at Is. LFD., 2S. 9d., 4s. 6d., lis., 22s., and 33s. There is a considerable saving by taking the larger sizes. ABERYSTWYTH LITERARY INSTITUTE AND WORKING MEN'S READING ROOM. ACTUAL RECEIPTS. ACTUAL EXPENDITURE. £ s. d. £ s. d. Pfttrons'subscriptions paid up 46 14 0 Rent to 1st February, 1868 10 0 0 General ditto ditto 20 13 8 £ Ditto 1st August, 1868 10 0 0 Proceeds of Readings at the Queen's Gas for year, to 1st February, 1868 5 0 0 Hotel, per Mr J. B. Balcombe 2 10 0 Supply of Papers, to 31st December, Arrears paid up 2 12 6 1867 9 12 5 Librarian's salary 15 12 0 Sale of Papers, at half-priceFiring 1 10 6 Saturday Review 16 6 Carriage of Books. 0 9 7 Telegraph 17 6 Postages of Report, &c ] jo 0 Star 6 7 Sundries for the year 10 o 2 0 7 Balance on hand from last year 10 12 1 Balance now on hand 29 18 4 £ £ 85 2 10 £ £ 85 2 10* LIABILITIES AND ASSETS. LIABILITIES. ASSETS. £ s. d. £ s. d. One 3'ear's Gas, to February, 1869 5 0 0 Subscriptions in arrear ]3 13 6 Ditto supply of Papers, &c 16 17 11 Papers at half-price, unpaid for, to 30th Printing, &c., for the year 3 8 6 December, 1868 5 l 6 Book-binding 4 6 3 Estimated proceeds of Popular Readings 10 0 0 Excess of Assets over Liabilities 29 0 In Treasurer's hands 29 18 4 £ £ 58 13 4J £ 58 13 4 £ BALANCE ACCOUNT FOR 1869. £ s. d. £ s. d. Subscriptions received 67 7 84 Disbursements for Cash account 55 4 6 Balance from last year's account 10 12 1 Liabilities, as above 29 12 8 Computed value of Assets, as above 28 14 0 Balance in favour of the Institute 21 16 7 £ £ 106 13 9± £ 106 13 9 £ Examined and found correct, 2nd February, I860. C. RicERWSILLIAMS, M.D. } Auditors. TRY DICK'S BOOTS AJSTD SHOES. RHODDWCH BRAWF AR TRY FOOTS AC ESG1DIAU NODEDIG ■y » gt DICK, NOTED GUTTA PERCH A BOTTOMED GYDA GWAELOD GUTTA PEBCHA A THOP BOOTS AND SHOES, LLEDR. W5th LEATHER TOPS and INSOLES. Y maent yn ddigymhar am Radlonrwydd, nis gellir Tbey are unrivalled for CHEAPNESS, cannot be rbagori arnynt o ran cysur, ac y maent yn ddigyff- surpassed for COMFORT, and are unequalled for etyb am wlsgo. X>ylarpawb »ydd yn astudio lechyd WEAR. Everyone who studies Health should eu gwisgo, gan eu bod yn rhagorol if gadw aHan wcar them, being an excellent preventative from wlybaniaeth (damp). 9. e. damp. Boots Boneddige9aa,oddefnydd gwir dda 4 9 7 8' d* Bo»eddicion 6 6 Ladies Boots, of really good qualrty, at 4 9 SSW.o^- ::»» SIS I aa- FR1h^r T^WSIO. PRICES OF REPAIRING. BootsBoned'digion,raoiGwadi»auaSodlau,o 2 3 g. d. „ Boneddigesau eto eto ol 6 Gents' Boots,Solemg and Heeling, from 2 3 „ Bechgya a Genethod eto eto ol 3 Ladies'ditto ditto ditto 1 6 *~T Boys'and Girls* ditto ditto.. 1 3 Trwsir Esgidiau Lledr wed» eu rivetio aeu eo gwnio, gyda Gutta Percha. Rivetted and 9ewed Leather Books Repaired with n, Gutta Percha. RHODDI ELASTICS NEWYDD MEWN HEN FOOTS. NEW ELASTICS PUT IN OLD BOOTS. Bhai Boneddigesau. Rhai Bonedigion. Ladies. Gents. fl« C* g, (J, g, (J 1 4 v am Cotton- 1 4 y Set am Cotton. 1 0 a Set for Cotton. 1 4 a Set for Cotton. 1 y »et ata Sidan. 1 & y Set am Sidan. 1 4 a Set for Silk. 1 9 a Set for Silk. Gentlemen 4* Ladies' Boots of every description got up on the Shortest Notice.- Gentlemen's Shooting Boots supplied equal to any [louse in London. 16, GREAT DARK GATE-STREET, ABERYSTWYTH. HOUSE WANTED TO RENT, FURNISHED or UNFURNISHED, detached, containing 3 Sitting-rooms, and 8 or 4 Bod- rooms. Also, Grass for a Cow, if on high land, preferred, but within a moderate distance of the sea, and of a Market Town. Apply, by letter, with full particulars, to P. Y., care of Lee & Nightingale, Liverpool. GO CLARK, (Successor to G. T. Smith,) WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANT, Ale and Porter Sealer, (Successor to G. T. Smith,) WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANT, Ale and Porter Sealer, 24, GREAT DARK-GATE STREET, ABES7STW7TB. ABES7STW7TB. TO BE SOLD, A GRAND COTTAGE PIANOFORTE, by Broadwood, in perfect order, new in April last. Apply at 50, Marine Terrace, Aberystwyth. FOR SALE, ATWO-WHEELED TRAP, (will carry four persons,) with Lamps and Cushions, and set of Silver-plated Harness. Price £8.. Apply to Mr E. Gledhill, PenpomprenJ Mines, Talybont. TO BE LET, And Entered upon on the 12th day of February, 1869, FIVE HOUSES, being "St. John's Buildings," Queen's Road, Aberystwyth. Enquire of Mr. David D. Evans, Bookbinder, 36, North Parade. Improved application of Water Power. THE TURBINE. MAC ADAM, BROTHERS & CO., ENGINEERS, SOHO FOUNDRY, BELFAST, after Twenty Years of experience, have brought their improved TURBINE to great perfection. It is applicable to all practicable heights of fall, giving much greater power from the water than any kind of Water-wheel. On Low Falls it has the great advantage of not being impeded by floods or back water. It is particularly well adapted for situations where the quantity of water is variable, and where all other Wheels fail. Its motion is extremely regular, and, when desired a Governor can be applied effectively. This Wheel is at work in a great many places, of which reference will be given. ELECTRICITY IS LIFE. HEALTH AND MANHOOD RESTORED (Without Medicine). Cure yourself by the Patent Self-Adjusting: Curative and Electric Belt. SUFFERERS from Nervous Dibility, Painful S Dreams, Mental and Physical Depression, Palpitation of the Heart, Noises in the Head and Ears, Indecision, Impaired Sight and Memory, Indigestion, Prostration, Lassitude, De- pression oj Sjririts, Loss of Energy and Appetite, Pains in the Back and Limbs, Timidity, Self-Distrust, Dizziness, Love of Solitude, Groundless Fears, cfc., CAN NOW CURE THEMSELVES By the only "Guaranteed Remedy" in Europe, protected bv Her Majesty's Great Seal. Details free for One Stamp by H. JAMES, Esq., (Surgical Mechanician to the Hospitals,) PEIWY HOUSE, BEDFORD SQUARE, LONDON. N.B.—Medicine and Fees superseded. In proof of the efficacy herein advocated, the Patentee will lend tlte Rcmedies to bc tcsted. (References to the leading Physicians of the day.) ESTABLISHED 1840. CAUTION. Avoid Counterfeits, I have appointed No Licensee. A Test Gratis. Send for Details. N.B.- This is the only acknowledged Patent Invention as in use at the various Hospitals, and rccognised by the Medical Faculty of Great Britain. LA \7\TSON 6, SOOTT, MERCSANTS, ABERYSTWYTH & LIVERPOOL, DEALERS in Linseed Cake, Chemical Manures, &c: Importers of Foreign Cigars, Wines, Teas, &c. Agents for Heating Gentlemen's Houses, Public nuitrtings, &c., on the most approved principle. Estimates given. MONTGOMERYSHIRE VAULTS, Princess Street, Aberystwyth. DA. REES respectfully informs his Friends a and the Puplic that he has succeeded Mr T. CORBETT in the business carricd on at the above address, and trusts, by keeping for Sale articles of the best quality, to merit a share of their support. Wines and Spirits-Allsopps' and other Ales- Dublin Porter in bottle or on draught. Board and Lodgings for Visitors. ESTABLISHED 1854. 13, Grent Dark-gate Street A-beryttnsith, DAVID THOMAS, i^Watch and Clock Maker The most Improved Watches and Timepieces at very reduced prices. ^G A twehemonth'A trial given if required. Watches & Timepieces cleaned and re- paired on Ihe shortest notice. COLD WEPDiNC RINGS. FANCY REPOSITORY, No. 11, PIER STREET, ABERYSTWYTH. A. MORGAN BEGS to inform the Inhabitants of Aberystwyth and its Vicinity that she has opened a NEW SHOW ROOM at the above address. A. M. has just received a large assortment ef Fancy Wool Work, Patterns, &c. PAINT! PAINT!! PAINT! BEST Anti-Corrosive, in any colour, at 3d. lb. Patent Metallic, in any colour,?.at 3d. ditto. Best Paint, as generally used, in any colour,at 3d. ditto. Cans of 56lbs., 14s.; 112lbs., 27s.; 5 cwts., £6. Mixed and ready for use. Carriages paid to any Railway Station in England. Cheques and P. O. O. payable to Francis Jay, Wood- ham Works, Vauxhall Station, London, S.E. N.B. Sample drums 5s. 6d. and 7s. 6d. each. TO THE NERVOUS AND DEBILITATED— DR. SMITH, the CELEBRATED PHYSICIAN for the cure of NERVOUS EXH AUSTATION, INDIGESTION, RHEU- MATISM, DIMNESS OF SIGHT, FUNCTIONAL DISORDERS, WEAKNESS, LOW SPIRITS, DEBILITY, and all Diseases resulting from error, continues to send gratis a copy of his iovaluable work, THE WARNING VOICE (180 p.p). Contains the PLAIN DIRECTIONS by which MANY THOUSANDS of Dr. Smith's patients were restored to health and full vigour of man- hood after EL CTRICITY, and all other FALSELY-CALLED REMEDIES without medicine, had failed. The work is IL- LUSTRATED with hundreds of Cases and Testimonials from grateful patients, with means of cure used. Sent free by post, secure from observation, to all on receipt of a stamped directed envelope. Address, Dr. SMITH, 8, Burton-crescent, London, W.C. BRIDGET MEYRICK, (Deceased.) Pursuant to the Statute 22nd t 23rd Vict., Chap. 35, intituled, An Act to further Amend the Law of Property, and to Relieve Trustees." NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That all per- sons claiming to be Creditors, or having any claims or demands against, or affecting the Estate of, BRIDGET MEYBICR, late of Queen's Road, Aber- ystwyth, in the County of Cardigan, widow,(who died on the 21st day of September, 1868, and whose Will and Codicil thereto were proved, on the 13th day of October, IS68, in the Principal Registry of Her Majesty's Court of Probate, by Evan Griffiths and David Lloyd, the Executors therein named,) are required to send in the particulars of such claims and demands to the undersigned, the said David Lloyd, on or before the 1st day of April, 1869, after which day the said Executors will proceed to dis- tribute the assets of the said Testatrix among the parties entitled thereto, having regard only to the claims or demands of which they shall then have received notice. Dated this 27th day of January, 1869. p. LLOYD, Lzwls TERRACB, ABBRYSTWTTH. NOTICE OF REMOVAL. Gr. T. SMITIl BEGS gratefully to acknowledge the kind and liberal patronage he has so long received in his Wine and Spirit Business, and to inform the nobility, gentry, and inhabitants generally of the district that he has disposed of the same to Mr. GOWAN CLARK. He respectfully offers his services as Auetioneer, Valuer, Accountant, and general Agent, or in any capacity where trust or confidence is required, and assures his numerous patrons and the public that no effort shall be wanting on his part to give them satis- faction. G. T. SMITH, AUCTIONEER &. VALUER, ACCOUNTANT, AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT, No. 6, Portland Street. LLEDROD & YSTRADMEURIG GRAMMAR SCHOOLS. THE above Schools will be RE-OPENED on TUESDAY, the 9th of FEBRUARY, 1869, under the management of the REV. LEWIS EVANS, B.A., of Oriel College, assisted by the REV. JOHN P. JONES, of Jesus College, Oxford. D'" Punctual attendance required. Ystradmeurig, Jan. 21, 1869. VALENTINES! VALENTINES!! VALENTIN ESN The .Attention of the Public generally is called to a very Large assortment, just received from London. Such Elegant emblems of love and affec- tion certainly could Not possibly be obtained but at this Establishment. The prices being low they are within the reach of all. In design they are pronounced to be charming. Now is the time T7 for those wishing to give proof of their Endless af- fection, to examine the extensive and rich STOCK NOW ON SALE AT D. JENKINS'S. 8, PIER-STREET, ABERYSTWYTH. COMPTON HOUSE, No. l, PIER STREET, ABERYSTWYTH. JOHN EDWARDS RESPECTFULLY announces the return of Mrs. EDWARDS from the MARKETS with a choice selection of Straw and Crinoline Bonnets; French Satin Rib- bons Millinery; Bonnets; English and French Bonnet Shapes; English and French Flowers; Fancy and Ostrich Feathers; Straw, Crinoline, and Leghorn Hats; Hat Shapes; Hat and Bonnet Ornaments; all the new Shades in Frosted Bonnets, Tules, and Satin; Silk Fringes in all colours; Plain and Bugle Laces. OW A cheap lot of French Kid Gloves. Millinery Room, SO, Great Dark-gate Street. K!NAHAt\PS L.L. WHtSKY. KINAHAN"S L.L. WHISKY. DUBLIN EXHIBITION, 1865. This celebrated Old Irish Whisky gained the Dublin Prize Medal. It is pure, mild, mellow, delicious, and more wholesome than the finest Cognac Brandy. Wholesale at 8, Great Windmill Street. London, W. CAUTtOy.—In purchasing from the Agents, observe the red seal, pink label, and cork branded KINAHAN'S L.L. WHISKY. BEfiVCTIOir TN THE PRICE OF THE "ABERYSTWYTH OBSERVER." N and after this date the "ABERY-TWYTTI OB- ON and after this date the "ABERYSTWYTH OB- SERVER" will be sold at the reduced price of THREE HALFPENCE by post, Two PENCE HALF- PENNY. 65?" Publishing Office, No. 8, Pier-street. January 1st, 1800. J- W; ROGEH8, Auctioneer fy Valuer, 10. MARKET STREET, ABERYSTWYTH, BEGS most respectfully to inform the Legal Gentlemen, Farmers, Tradesmen, and the general public of Aberystwyth and its neighbour- hood that he intends carrying on business as above. and trusts by strict attention to all orders entrusted to him to justify their confidence, and he hopes with moderate charges to merit a share of public patron- age and support. Inventories and Valuations taken for the purpose of Probate accurately and impartially. N.B. Sales settled and money paid over to em- ployers same day. Liberal advances made upon all description of Property consigned for absolute Sale. MINIIST Gr PLANT FOR SALE. TO BE SOLD, by private contract, the whole or portions of the valuable PLANT & MACHI- NERY in and upon the PEJvPOMPREN & PENY- BANK UNITED SILVER LEAD MINES, Taly- bont, near Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire: comprising 2 Water Wheels, nearly new, (with iron segmeuts,) 40 feet diameter, by 4 feet breast, and 12 feet dia- meter, by 4J feet breast respectively upwards of 750 feet of Launders to ditto; Crusher, with 30 inch diameter rollers double reversing improved Wind- ing Machine; 600 to <00 fathoms of Wire Rope, with Pulleys and Sheaves to support ditto; 11 fathoms 9 inch Pumps 15 fathoms 6 inch ditto 20 fathoms 5 inch ditto 90 to 100 fathoms of Iron Pump Rods Electrical Signalling Apparatus, with 1,500 yards of conducting wires 400 to 500 yards of double iron bridge Train Rails patent atmos- pheric American Ore Stamps, with speed gearing for ditto 1 Zenner's Rotating Buddle, 18 feet dia- meter 2 circular Buddies, with 9 feet wheel to drive ditto; 1 Office, (of Wood,) 12 by 10 feet square 1 Ore Bin Scales and Weights Wooden Sheds 6 Jigging Hutches flat Buddie, Trunks, Strakes, Dolly Tubs, Catch Pits, Sieves, Barrows, Tools, and utensils on dressing floors Kibbles Tram Waggons Balance and Pendulum Bobs Angle Pulleys; Crab Winch Lifting Screw Chains Tackle Ropes sundry lots of Timber and Iron Work; Ladders and Dividing Boards in shafts; 1 Horse and Cart, and 2 sets of Harness Patent Straw Cutter, and Stable utensils Assayer's Fur- nace and apparatus together with all the other sundry materials and appliances necessary to the working of an extensive Lead Mine, the whole plant being in good order, of recent construction, and of the most modern and approved workmanship. Ap- ply to Mr. Edward Gledhill, Manager at the Mines, who will furnish all requisite information and par- ticulars. Just published, price One Penny, JENKINS'S HOUSEHOLD ALMANACK, AND Year-Book of Useful Knowledge, For 1869. CONTAINS the rising and setting of the sun and C muon; a copious calendar; law terms; postage rates tables of stamps and taxes notes to the calen- dar, &e.; "A small leak will sink a great ship Causes and excuses for bad temper; Serve well, if ye would be well served;" A wise woman cheerfully taketh wise counsels Wholesome fare or, the doctor and the cook Drunkenness is nothing but volun- tary madness Golden gleanings, with plain mean- ings "Have not too much thought for the rainy day;" "There is that which maketh the simple wise;" and much other valuable and important matter. ABERYSTWTTH PUBLISHED AND SOLD BY D. JENKINS. The Liverpool Seed, Bulb, Flant, Garden, Tool, and Agricultural Implement Warehouse, 12, CLAYTON SQUARE, LIVERPOOL. JAMES OTTHBERT'S NEW Vegetable and Flower Seed Catalogue, now ready, contains all the new and earliest Peas, genuine choice new varieties of Garden Seeds, and will be forwarded to all customers and applicants. J. C. continues to pay his usual special care in selecting his superior Stock of Mangel Wurtzel and Swedish Turnip Seeds from growers of character. The same attention has also been given to the selec- tion of his large Stock of Farm Seeds of every kind, and calls the especial attention of the Farmer to his really pure Seeds of Red and White Clover, an article difficult to obtain free from adulteration. fcjjjT" Peruvian Guano, Linseed Cake, and other Feeding Stuffs. ABERYSTWYTH LITERARY INSTITUTE & WORKING MEN'S READING-ROOM. NOTICE. A SPECIAL PUBLIC MEETING will be held in the Reading Room on Tuesday, the 2nd March next, the Rev. E. OWEN PHILLIPS, M.A., President, in the chair, to take into consideration Rule III. of the General Rules of the Institute, and to transact other business. G. B. O'HALLORAN, 2nd Fob., ,S69. Hon. Secretary. TEMPERANCE HALL, ABERYSTWYTH. AN EVENING- CONCERT of VOCAL and INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC will be given at the above place on TUESDAY NEXT, (February 9th,) in which the Band of the Royal Cardigan Militia, the Aberystwyth Glee Club, the talented and youth- ful Pianist, Master R. S. Hughes, and several of the leading Vocalists of the Town, will take part. Tickets to be had at Mr. Cox's, Stationer, and at the doors. Reserved Seats, 2s.; Second ditto, Is.; Gallery,6d. Concert to commence at 8 o'clock p.m. precisely. ABERYSTWYTH OPEN COURSING MEETING. By the kind permission of the Right Hon. The EARL OF LIS- BURNE, Crosswood Park, and G. G. WILLIAMS, Esq., Rhos- cellan-fawr. STEWARDS:- H. E. TAYLOR, E. H. DAYIES, W. DAVIES, G. FARNALL, AND J. PAURY, ESQUIRES. JUDGE: Mr. CHERRIXGTOX.-SLIPPER Mr. ARCH. THIS Meeting will take place on WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY, the 24th & 25th of FEBRUARY instant. The CROSSWOOD PARK STAKES,for 16 all aged Grey- hounds, at e3 10s. each. Winner £ 30. Second £ 14. Third £ 3 10s. Fourth X3 10s. The RHOSCELLAN STAKES, for 8 all aged Grey- hounds, atX3 10s. each. Winner jgIS. Second £ 8. The ABERYSTWYTH STAKES, for 8 Puppies, at £ 3 10s. each. Winner £ 18. Second JE8. For nominations and further particulars apply to the Secretary, Mr. John Mellings, Commercial Ho- tel, Aberystwyth. The Draw will take place at the Tourists' Hotel, on Tuesday, the 23rd February, at 7 o'clock p.m. Mr. George Tustin, Treasurer. Half the amount of the Entrance money must be paid at the time of Entry, or the nomination will not be reserved, and the remainder must be paid be- fore the Draw. N.B. Providing the Stakes do not fill, the Entrance money will be divided accordingly. The Ground is second to none in Wales, and Hares are plentiful. mv IN j/liEH & PERRINS i [ WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE. J Pronounced |JH Be careful fj j by Connoisseurs to ask for j THE ONLY PF^]"LEA& PERRINS' ILEAIPERRIKSI j "GOOD SAUCE'L^J SAUCE. j See name on wrapper, label, bottle, and • stopper. Sold by Crosse & Blackwell, London, j j and by all dealers in Sauces. j BEWARE OF COUNTERFEITS, j LEA & PERRINS, j WORCESTER. FARM TO BE LET, AND entered upon at Lady-day next, all that FARM, LANDS, & PREMISES, commonly called or known by the name of TROEDYRHIW & GARTHGWYNION LAND, situate in the town- ship of Isygareg, in the parish of Machynlleth, in the county of Montgomery. The Farm Buildings and Premises are in excellent order. The Farm will be Let from year to year, or a lease will be granted for a term of years, according to terms. For further particulars apply to Mr Lewis, Garth- gwvnion. January, 1869. LIEBIG COMPANY'S EXTRACT OF MEAT.— Paris and Havre Exhibition Gold medals. CAUTION. None genuine without Baron Liebig, the inventor's signature being on every jar, accompanied by full printed directions. About 70 Pints of excellent beef-tea for lls., the present reduced retail price per pound. Finest, most convenient, and by far the cheapest meat-flavouring ingredient for soups, made dishes, and sauces. Sold by all Italian Warehousemen, Chemists, Grocers, Ship Chandlers and Provision Dealers. If your Hair Is weak or falling off, try LEWTON'S CELEBRATED BOTANIC HAIR WASH. TESTIMONIALS from all parts of the world. T Prepared only by EDWARD LEWTON Hair Cutter and Perfumer to His Royal Highness Trinee Arthur, and His Imperial Highness Prince Lucien Buonaparte. No. 15, Pier Street, Aberystwith. 83T AK EXTENSIVE STOCK OF PRIME CIGARS. FANCY Toys, &c. TWO HOUSES TO BE LET, in Queen-streetf Aberystwyth. Apply to Mr. G. T. SMITH' Auctioneer. A LIST OF HOUSE & OTHER PROPERTY to be Let and for Sale. to be Let and for Sale. Apply to Mr. G. T. SMITH, Auctioneer, Aber- ystwyth.