25 May 1876b
Popularity of Y Drych. Factories are more lively but still many out of work. The Rev. H. Gwerfyl James preaching also reading a poem for the Hon. Wm. Owen. Literary Society at South Side prizes to John Walters, R. T. Daniels, John Morgan Thomas of Alliance, Ohio, T. G. Prichard, R. P. Williams.
Adjudicators—J. Gwyndaf Jones, Mr. R. T. Daniels. Gohebydd.