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STATE OF THE COUNTRY

... or keep their mills at work while others closed, or held their cotton or their corn; and U1 the latter they would hear Jenny Lind, to the exclusion of three hundred disappointed applica,ts. But it is no more possible to administer universal relief by ...

| GENERAL NEWS

... Fund. The Committee of the Hospital of Consumption have realized the handsome sum of £ 1,800» by the performance of Mdlle. Jenny Lind. The Archxelogical Institute of Great Britain will hold their meeting of 1849 at Salisbury. On a Sunday, the 6th of August ...

Published: Saturday 26 August 1848
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 2146 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

Bristol—1 Free Port

... the corn laws were thought unworthy of the plough, are looked upon as profitable investments for capital and labour. When Jenny Lind, says the Edinburgh Review, receives £200. for a night's performance, 10s. of it are the wages of her labour; 3Us. more ...

Published: Saturday 18 November 1848
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 2075 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

Pontypool Music Meeting

... prevented as well as could be effected, by the police. However, as soon as the doors were opened, there was a rush like a Jenny Lind night at the Opera. A very few minutes sufficed to fill the place to overflowing, and those who came after, were obliged ...

Published: Saturday 29 April 1848
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 2016 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

«liA' iiKAL Si U s

... Edinburgh. The tolftt leoqlh of the 1-it^, vuthur'raed daring last section of Parliament is 15181 miles. The marriage of Jenny Lind and the Rev. Mr. Grote, is an affair arranged. The fair and celebrated vocalist passes much of her time with the family ...

Published: Saturday 28 August 1847
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 2113 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

- t^MRAL MWS.. -

... last week, in London, age Parliament is expected to rise, as usual, within the second week in August. It is understood that Jenny Lind will not sing at the Worces- ter Festival, but that Alboni is engaged, meeting will commence the first Tuesday in September ...

Published: Saturday 22 July 1848
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 2103 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

BRECONSHIRE

... surgery. He expired the following morning, leaving a wife and five children. N EWPORT.—The desk stolen from on board the Jenny Lind last week, an,1 mentioned in the la^t GUARDIAN, was found in an old saw-pit near the dock, with all the papers uninjured ...

GRAND ODD FELLOWS' FETE.)

... waiters. The pressure was, as may be imagined, terrific; and the heat intense-forcibly reminding us of one of the earlier Jenny Lind nigbts, Many curious and even laughable scenes were enacted during the evening, which will, we are sure, furnish subjects ...

GENERAL NEWS

... the appointment bestowed on him is that of barrack-master at Sli^o.—Standard. The extraoidinary furor which lately hailed Jenny Lind seems to be growing cool, if the chilling criiicisms on the Night- ingale s notes, and the severe comments on the lavishing ...

Published: Saturday 02 December 1848
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 2045 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

1GENERAL NEWS

... statuette of Mr. O'Connell. It is to be sold, and the proceedings applopnated to the funds for relief of the Irish poor. Jenny Lind, the Swedish nightingale, has offered MI. Bunn, of Drury Lane Theatre, £ 2,000 to be quit of her engagement with him, which ...

Published: Saturday 27 March 1847
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1974 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

GENERAL SEWS

... was twice counied out, that the members might rush from debates on the currency, to exchange their gold for the notes of Jenny Lind. An association has been formed to Glasgow for the erection of a better kind of lodging-bouses for the woikiug dlllses, ...

Published: Saturday 22 May 1847
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 2258 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

GENERAL SEWS.

... able to purchase the paternal estate of his family in Sussex, which is considerable, und which had passed into other hands. Jenny Lind has sur.s thrice at the Betlin Opera, where she made her reputation. The King sent for her to his box uud made her a very ...

Published: Saturday 13 November 1847
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 2207 | Page: 4 | Tags: News