The Merthyr Telegraph and General Advertiser for the Iron Districts of South Wales

GENERAL PRINTING OFFICE, IEnlsc,) Htmraro. P. WILLIAMS, PBINTEB, BOOEBINDEB., BOOK- SEiliEB, AND GENEBAL NEWS AGENT. A CCOUNT-BOOKS of all sizes and pat- _/jl terns made in a superior manner, at the shortest notice. Paper Ruled by Machine to any form. Every style of Binding done at the Cheapest Hate of Prices, consistent with Elegance and Durability. School Books, Writing and Ciphering Copies, Pocket and Office Ledgers, Metallic Books, &c., &e., always oi> hand.. Reviews, Magazines, and all other Publica- tions, including Newspapers, and Cheap Peri- odicals, supplied regularly, and at London prices, All kinds of Printing, from a Card to a Volume, executed in such a- manner as he trusts will en- sure repeated Orders. Owing to recent improve- ments in the Printing OíRce, by large additions of New Typtv-lroth ornamental and plain, he (,. c- feels assured,1 that-in regard to Neatness, Bold- ness, and Expedition, he cannot be surpassed by any Establishment in the Principality. Standard Music .kept in Stock, and supplied to ike Public at Wholesale Prfoes. Telegraph" Office, Sept. 1855. BREAD E BE AIM BBEA'DS ■WHOLESALE AND RETAIL BEE AD & BISCUIT ESTABLISHMENT. ") XX Q, Gi-T"J'lyfJSr, fjoifecviuner, Bread and Bisouie Baicer, Tea Dealer, Sfc., ITicn-STEEET, MEHTBYR TYDFIL. nTH WALKS CLOTHING & DiWEKBY, ESTABLISHM.K2JT, KKHI-STREET, MI2EX1IYS. J O H N ROGERS, rnAILOE, DBA.PEB, and GENEBAL OUT- JL FITTEB, whilst acknowledging with 'grati- tude the nianv favours already conferred upon him. by his Friends and the Public in general, begs to call their attention to his present Choice Stock of West of England Cloths, and Fancy Oood* selected from the best Markets and vi hi eh' are adapted bodl for Autumnal and. W inter Wearing. In con-sequence of the depressed state ol_ I lie Linen and Woollen Manufacturing Districts, he lias been enabled to purenase his Goods on such terms as to justify him in offering them to his Friends fuily^ 26 per cent, lower than aw House in the Trade. Hats," Caps, Shirts, Hose, Neck Ties, &c., &e., all in great variety and-equally Cheap. j\[. J3.—From J. E.'s New System of Measur- ing and Cutting-Out, a Neat Fit may always be depended upon. Owing to increasing Orders in the Bespoke Department, J. H. has resolved pn Discontinuing his Trade as Vendor of Beady Made Clothes, and therefore begs to offeir the remaining Stock on hand, of such gooiis—comprising every j Quality and Size at PriceS which cannot fail in pleasing the most economic. Copy the Address-;— J. EOGEBS, Tailor, Draper, and General Outfitter, High-street, Merthyr. I3RYNMAWB AND MERTHYR. BAY! I) T Is 0 S 4 S s DAVID T Is 0 S 4 S s IN returning thaajjes to his numerous Friends, -i- and the Public gcneraUy, for the very liberal support he has hitherto received, begs to state, that on and after Sunday, the 29th of July fust., he will run his well-constructed > FOUR. HOBSE OMNIBUS Fr-om Brynmawr to Merthyr every d&y In the Week; calling at Beaufort, Tredegar, lthym- ney InD, and Dowlais. The Proprietor trusts, by paying every attent- ion to the comfort and convenience of his Pas- sengers, to merit not only a continuance of past favours, but an increase of puplic patronage and support. FARES: From Brynmawr to Tredegar Is. Od. Rliymney 15.6(1, Do. Do. Merthyr, (outside) 2s. Oct Mevf.hyr (inside) 2s.6d. Parcels delivered with Gave and Punctuality. The Omnibus will start precisely at Half-past Eight o'Clo^k in the Morning, returning from Merthyr at Three in the Afternoon. This is the Fastest and Safest Conveyance on the BaLLet. WILLIAM JONES MORGAN, AUCTIONEER, 7 A BPBAISEB, COMMISSION AGENT, & J\ ACCOUNTANT (Late of the IVY BUSH), whilst informing his Friends and the Public of his Eomoval to the High-Street, expresses his r gratitude for past support, and confidently looks lor Its continuance, as he is determined in all bu- I siness entrusted to him to use his best energies, be punctual in his accounts, and attentive to his duties.. From his very extended connection Mr. Mor- gan can offer toparties having Houses or Estates for Sale or Letting, the publicity of his Begister. Albion. Inn, High-Street. Merthyr Tydfil, MERTHYR TrnriL. Grand Fancy Bazaar and Concert. A. FOE the Sale of Fancy Work, and other Arti cles, will be held at the ST. DAVID'S INFANT SCHOOl, BOOM, -on Wednesday and Thursday, the 34th and 35th of October, 1855. Ladies desirous of supporting the Bazaar are requested to send their contributions on or be- fore the 20th of October, to Mrs. Clarke, Dowlais House Mrs. Rvnns, Bank Mrs. Austin Bruce, Do. Mrs. J. D. Thomas Mrs. Campbell IJectory Mrs. Edward Morgan. Mrs. Fowler, Gwaelodygartli Mrs. Thomas Price Miss Formavi, Gwaimytiiren Mrs. Matthews Mrs. W. Vowell Jones Mrs. Charles Smith Mrs. James IJusscll Miss Sims I A. GnAND CONCERT of V oealancl Instrumental Music will be given on the First Evening of the Bazaar, at the TEMPERANCE HALL. The proceeds of the Bazaar and Concert will. be added to the fund for paying off the debt upon the ST. DAVID'S CJTORCH ORGAN. Further particulars will shortly be given. Meriliyr to Liverpool in 10| IMim FOB- 15s. 4D. FIN miTE Quickest, Cheapest, and most Diij^et JL Boute to Abergavenny, Hereford, Shrews- bury, Chester, Liverpool, Manchester, and all parts of the N orth, is by the BOYAL ZMLA.XX-. Which leaves the Castle Hotel, Merthyr, every Morning (Sundays excepted) at Half-past Seven o'Clock, passing through Tredegar and Bryn- mawr, and arrives in Abergavenny at Eleven, in time for the Third Class Train to ilereford, Ches- ter, Liverpool, and Manchester, (without, change of carriage be tween Abergavenny & Liverpool,) and arrives in Liverpool at a Quarter past Six, and Manchester at Half-past Seven, the same Evening thus enabling passengers to reach Li- verpool, from Merthyr, in 10f hours, and Man- chester in 12 hours. On its Bcturn, the Mail leaves the Greyhound Hotel, Abergavenny, at Half-past One o'Clock, p.m., after the arrival of the Express Train which leaves Liverpool at 8. 15, a.m., and is due in Abergavenny at a Quarter before One, arriving in Merthyr at Five, in time for the Evening Trains to Neath, Swansea, Carmarthen, and Cardiff. I Fares:—Merthyr to Absrgavenny, Outside, 4s.; Insiders. Abergaveno/to Liverpool, llsAJcL GLAMOBGANSIilEE. To be Md by AucHon7° BY MR. W. MORGAN, ON MONDAY, Oct. 1st, 1855, at the GARTH ( FARM, near Dowlais, two miles from Mer- thyr, and Two from Ehymney, the whole of the Valuable FARMING STOCK, the property of Mr. Jeiikin Thomas, who is leaving the said Farm eonisting of 2-0 Healthy Mountain Ponies of the best breed one useful Working Mare, steady in harness one Saddle Mare; one Yearling Filly one three-year old Mare, working in harness; one two-year old Colt; four ricks of well har- vested Hay; two ricks of Oats one Cart; one Gambo two hay Cars one Plough one Drag; one Harrow one W innowing Fan; one cheese press. Also, 200 Mountain Sheep; 8Q Wethers; 8P Ewes, one, two, & three years old; 40 Lambs three Store Pigs. Four Months credit will be given, on approved security; or a discount of 6d. in the Pound for prompt payment. HIG-H SCHOOL," EHYMNEY.. —- FREDERIC HEATHCOTE. First'Form.-— Beading, Writing, Beckoning, Singing, Calia- u tiienic Exercises. CJ Second Form:— Grammar, Arithmetic, Geography, History, Third Form .—— Languages, Mathematics, Physical & Economical Sciences. Letters written and Accounts settled, 'with due secrecy.. All communications for the Merthyr Telegraph, Star of G-ivent, Hereford Times, and Bristol Mer- cury, must be sent to his Office, by the Wesleyan Chapelwhere orders may be given for News- papers and Periodicals, to be delivered on' Sa- turdays. NOTICE OF REMOVAL. CN WILLIAMS, mm feuhseh, IN awarding his warmest acknowledgments for past support, begs to announce, that he has Bcrnoved from the Bunch of Grapes Yard, to 0 I more commodious premises situate at the Corner of VICTOEIA-STEEET, near Bridge-Street, and whore he hopes to merit a continuance of public patronage. Fish in Season always on hand. Fine Yarmouth Bloaters Is. per dozen. The Best Tenby "Oysters 2s. per 100. Fresh Flat Fish, warranted Good, at 2id. per lh, ",c. '"0. ONOM V IN T E A MATTHEWS, BROTHERS, « Oo., TTTHOLESALE & EET.A'.fL TEA; COF- VV FEE, & SPICE MEECHANTS, High- street, Merthyr. BONDED TRA STOBES, Such LfaU, Bristol, Sf Wind Street, Swansea. Watclies, Clocks, Time Pieces, osc. T) E It SON S desirous of purchasing really L sound, well-hmshed, and well-constructed Watches, Clocks, or Time Pieces, containing all the Latest Improvements for ensuring oiroH Time keeping, should select from the Stock of WILLIAM MEREDITH., Watchmaker, Jeweller, Optician, &e., opposite the Castle Hotel,- Merthyr. A written Warranty given, if required, extend- ing over a period of Twelve Months, freeing the purchasers from aU" expence, except for Break- age, and allowing the privilege of Exchange, if not approved of. The Quality, Construction, and Finish, of both Gold and Silver Watches, will be found equal to that of any London House, at Prices from Ten. to Twenty per Cent, lower. Spectacles of every description, in Gold, Silver, and Steel Frames, from (id. to 30s. GOi/D WEDDING- RINGS AT REDUCED PRICES. Household Furniture, of all hinds, manufac- tured by first-rate Workmen on the premises. Scintli Wales Tea Warehouse, Opposite the Vale of Neath .Eailway Sation, High-street, Merthyr. T.W.GOO'DFELLOW TD.EGS respectfully to inform the Inhabitants °f Merthyr, and the Public generally, that the above Premises arc NOW OPENED with an Extensive Choice and Well-selected Stock of TEAS, COFFEES, GENEBAL GBOCEBIES, and PEOVISIONS, which for Quality and Cheapness are not to be Surpassed by any House in the Trade. A Trial is respectfully solicited. Observe the Address !— SO UTIl WALES TEA WAREHOUSE. -°- I'" THOMAS PRICE <Z •Bespectfully invites atfctentioa to his SPLENDID MEW STOCK OF FCIIS, Whi-ch fire now ready for Inspection. I Opposite the Sf Neath Railway Station, Important Sale of Carnages. I MB. TITUS JONES HAS much pleasure in announcing to his .Friends and the Public that he has received instructions !<•N^ tne Proprietor, MR. DAVID JOKES, Coach Lnndcr (who intends reducing his. Stock of Carriages), to SELL BY AUCTION, on the premises, CASTLE-STREET, MEIITHVR, on Monday Next, Oct. 1st, 1855, at Two o'Cloek in the Afternoon, the Stock, comprising New and Second-hand Phaetons, Dog Carts, and Gigs, with the latest improvements, 1111 in excellent condi- tion, which will be. sold without reserve. N.J3.—The Auctioneer begs to call the atten- tion of purchasers to a New Phaeton, which is got up in Mr. Jones s usual style, of the best sea- soned materia-ls and workmanship-, with turnover hind seat on elliptic springs, patent axletrees, and iron carriage, very neatly put together, pointed purple lake, fine lined Vermillion, and white would not disgrace a nobleman's mansion. Parties wishing to inspect the above Stock may have an opportunity of doing so by allying on the premises any day- previous to the sale. Castle street, Merthyr, Sept. 1855. LEANDEE KOOS, YQ (Successor to Thomas Bold,) /liOCJv MANIIFACTUB-EE, Opposite the Castle Hotel, High-street, Merthyr, takes leave to thank his Friends and the public for the Patronage accorded to him since he has taken Mr. DOLD'S Business, and would beg to solicit a continuance. All kinds of English, American, and German Clocks sold on the most reasonable terms. Clocks Cleaned, and Bepaired. Wedding Rings, &c. A. Warranty given, if required, with every Article. NSW Arm SECOSTD-IIATSTD FURNITURE WAREHOUSE, iSiwr tHe Castle Hotel, Mcnhyy. S. ADAMS J(} KESPECTFULJLIY calls the attention of the Inhabitants of Merthyr, Dowlais, Aberdare, and their Neighbourhoods to his Choice Selec- tion of New and Second-hand Furniture, which have been purchased for Ready Money, and. will be sold at Small Profits. N.B.—Furniture carefully made to Order. and executed en the Shortest Notice- WliO'LESALE AND RETAIL FIJENISIIING IBONMONGEEY WABE- HOUSE, High-street, Merthyr Tydfil. .13 V A 1ST SIMS 7^- EE GS to call tlie attention of J^amiJies, Builders, &c., to his Extensive asd Varied Stock in Ironmongery, Cutlery, Britannia Metal, Electro-plated Goods, Stoves, Grates, &0.; as well as Eegistered or Patenteed Goods of va- rious descriptions. Copper, Zinc, Tin, and Sheet Iron Goods made to Order, viz :—Furnaces, Trougliing, Bidging,, Guttering, Piping, Chimney Cowlea, Verandahs or Roofs Covered, Cisterns Lined, Sheet Iron Buckets, Baskets, Coal Scoops, Stove i* ■ ij &c., with every article in the a!.o; }>ran,eJloR. i All kinds of Plumbing. Brazing, and Smiths' Work done; on the Premises, by Eihcient Work- men. ^Water Closets, Pumps, Baths, Beer and Spirit Machines, made and fixed. Bells neatly hung. All Orders punctually attended to, and Esti- mates forwarded immediately on application. HERFUMERYT PERFUMERY! I\.LJ iL.J.. lJ.i,U (; 1.u lld. 1.1 To FLOOKS, Miilr Dresser and Perfumer, VICTORIA-STREET, MERTHYR. HAS great pleasure in returning his warmest acknowledgements to the Public, for the flattering encouragement they have kindly awar- ded- him; and begs to assure them, that by a ready and prompt attention to their commands, he hopes to maintain a continuation of their support. Ladies and Gentlemen's Hair dressed upon an Improved Principle, which prevents Baldness. Contracts for Shaving and Hair Dressing en- tered into by the Quarter, or otherwise. A Private Hair Dressing Room for Ladies. An assortment qf Combs, Brushes, and Per- fumery always in Stock. Also, Wigs, Fronts, Braids, either in Stock or made to order lin the shortest notice. Walking Stieksfor all ages I .to. HONEST HOMEMADE FUMlIUEl CABINET-MAKEB, WEST END, YM TOltIA STREET, MEETHYE, BEGS most repectfully to call the attention of Families who may require Household Furniture, to the Stock now in hand by him of :irticles manufactured, from well seasoned ma- terials. Consisting of Sofas and Couches of the most modern design, Inclined, Console, Spoon- back and Cabriole Easy Chairs. Music Stools of various discription. Yoke-back Drawing-room Chairs. Dining-room Trafalgar Chairs. Wind- sor and Cane Chairs of every description. Loo and Pembroke Tables. Che'ffioneers. Half Tester, Four-post, French and Tent Bedsteads. Wash-hand Stands, Toilet Tables and Looking Glasses. Palliasses, Mattresses, Feather and Millpuff Beds made to order at the shortest notice. Pictures framed, and Maps mounted and varnished at very moderate charges. N.R-All orders punctually attended to. Old Furniture neatly repaired, re-polished, and rc- stuffed.. SELLING OFF! SELLING OFF I DANIEL AS PREY, 4''J IN returning his sincere thanks to the Public, for the very liberal support they have ex- tended to him during the Twenty-two Years he has been in business, would inform them that he is determined, in consequence oi giving up. business, to SELL OFF the whole of his Extensive and Valuable Stock of CHINA, GLASS, EARTHENWARE, &c. As this is an opportunity which rarely pre- sents itself, the proprietor requests an early call from his friends, as G-oods will be offered at even, less than their COST PEICE. High-street, 'Merthyr, Sept. 18th, 1835. JOHE J'OSTES, I [Successor to D. Jones,] PAINTER, GLAZIER, AND PAPER- I HANGER, &c., High-street, Merthyr, TyJfd, IN returning his sincere thanks for the Jnnd -s- patronage bestowed on him since he hasraken to his Father's business, begs most respectfully to announce, that he has just REMOVED to the Shop lately occupied by Mr. Edwards, Ca,binot Maker, opposite the New Church, High-street, where he has received an IMMENSE STOCK of PAPER HANGINGS, Comprising a great variety of Cheap and Elegant Modern Patterns, which he intends selling at the LowestPossible Prices. Paper bung by Experienced Workmen at Jvloderate Charges. ~e c o s o iYT¥«¥m¥ v I REES B. ILEES, /O I IN returning thanks to the Public tor past favours, begs to assure them, that his pre- sent Stock of TEAS, COFFEES, and PRO VI. SIONS is such as cannot be surpassed by scy other in the Tra-le. N.B.—Prices Moderate, as usual. Tea, Coffee, and Provision Warehouse, Corner of bridge-street, Caedraw: Merthyr- THOMAS THOMAS, W"HOLE SALE & i*]fejtL GE^&X FURNISHING IRONMONGEfi^^fc- atreet, Merthyr, in retuming.^his, siccer»^M[g|pjgg- tor the greatly increasing Paw^l hitherto ex- tended to him by his FriendfflHjjil the Pubhc, embraces this favourable, oppoflpuity to inform them, that he now, 11l addition to his usual Business, has in his employment eiffcient hands for carrying on Plumbing, Brazing, Bell-hangm/, Tmplate, Zinc, and General Snikh-worle. JfcT With personal application, and prompt exe^* cution of Orders, lie liooes to merit a still ill- creasing Trade< in those Departments. Parties Furnishing are particularly invited to inspect his Large Stock of Iron Bedsteads, for which he has laid cut a considerable portion of his premises. Builders, asid those concerned in Building, he also invites to inspect his Unrivalled New Stock of Grates. Stoves, &e. N.B.—He begs to inform the Public, that he has always on hand a Large Stock of Gutta Per- ella Tubing, Sheet, JFlat and Round Bands, &c., at Manufacturers' Prices. Artizans will find it their interest to see his almost entirely Now Stock of Tools of all kinds: bearing the Stamp of Celebrated Makers, for Good Quality, and Neat Execution. A Large Stock of Oils, Paints, and Colours. JON'ES AY-1) CHESIISTS, DRUGGISTS. PEKPUMBSS &0. Victoria Street, Merthyr, INreturning thanks to the Public, beg to -1- solicit a continuance of theirJPatrona ge. Personal attentiOll given to the Dispensing of all Precriptions. Drugs of the purest quality always supplied. All operations connected with Dental Sur- gery carefully performed. Genuine Horse and Cattle Medicines. Oils Colours, &c., always in Stock. Teas, Coffees, &c. British Wines, and Pickles, CIGARS, A To Grocers, Drapers, ami Olliers. TO BE_^ LET, A LARGE COMMODIOUS SHOP, situate in HIGH-STREET, now in the- occupation of Mr. GOODFELLOW, Grocer. The house is in good condition, having been recently ihoroughly repaired, and rendered suitable to the requirements of a respectable family. For Particulars apply to Ms. LEWIS, Now Inn- High-street, Merthyr. to eb"leit, AND MAF BE ENTERED ON IMM"EDI TEI-T. A COMMODIOUS DWELLING HOUSE situate in Caedraw, having Three Bedrooms Kitchen, Parlour, and every. convenience suits ble to a Eespectabie Family. Rent Low. Apply to Mr. Richard Thomas, Grocer, High- street. To Parents and Guardians* WANTED Immediately, a respectable Youth V v as an Apprentice to a CHEMIST and DRUG- GIST, where he will have an opportunity of learn- ing the Trade in all its Branches. Apply to C- W. GAY, Chemist.and Druggist. High-street, Merthyr Tydfil. Galvanism and Plectrieitg applied Medically. Artificial Teeth made Teeth Extracted, Scaled, and Stopped; and an opperations apertaining to Dental Surgery, performed with the greatest. care. CAUL liMM & BR-iSS I'OUSIiftY, Adjoining tne Taf/' Vale Brewery, Merthyr. V T W. DAVIES BEGS to inform his Friends and the Public in general, that all kinds of Orders with which lie may be favoured in Brass and Iron Castings will be executed with promptness and despatch, and on Low Terms. Estimates and Plans forwarded for Railing Work of every description. All orders from the Trade receive immediate attention, and full allowance made. ISAAC HUGHES" Bookseller, Merthyr Tydfil, IN returning his sincere thanks to his friendB and the public generally, for the large and liberal support that he has received from his com mencement in the above business, begs to in. form them that he will endeavour to satisfy them by being punctual, and pay the utmost attention to their orders and can procure any book from every part of the Kingdom in a few days. Parcels from London received weekly. A large Selection of Standard Music, Vocal & Instrumental, by Handel, Haydeu, Mozart Beethoven, Pureel, Wesley, Nicholds, Stephens. Edwards, Mills, Lloyd, Williams, and many other eminent Composers. W eloh & English Books on Divinity, History Ccograrhy, Astronomy, &c., kept in stock. Come, inspect, and judge for yourselves. Paper Hangings, Paper Hangings The Largest and Best Assortment of j. Lill, "u2I ,J,L). Lt ,fçi.\ \!iJ 1.1 \j: IN MERTXIYR, COMPEISING the most Elegant and I'ich Designs, together with those of the Cheap- est Description, may be seen at jp. WILL±Alto7.; Printer a-nd Stationer, opposite {. House, •