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STARVING SEMPSTRESSES. - CLOTHING COLONELS

... our country, the armies of this great empire. It appears that three shillings a week for a woman, who must find her own thread and needles out of it, and four shillings for a man, are ordinary amounts to be earned by the makers of army clothing; indeed ...

Published: Saturday 24 November 1849
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 539 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

FOREION INTELUOEIMOE

... officers of the navy and army; they are quite different to hard-working farmers at home. There are several men possessing 30,000 acres of land, and an equal number of sheep. Wool-growing is all the rage; indeed, a great portion of the land is fit for nothing ...

Published: Saturday 09 March 1839
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 783 | Page: 1 | Tags: News 

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... ple an- nounces that the Egyptian army had actually com- menced its retreat. The Reis Effendi had commu- nicated the fact to the Foreign Ambassadors, and Count Orloff repeated his declaration that the Rus- sian army should retire as soon as he was certain ...

Foreign and Colonial Intelligence. —«—

... regret. POLAND. POSEN, DEC. 17.—The vanguard of the army now com- Ing from Lithuania to replace that which has gone towards the south of the kingdom of Poland, has arrived at Plock and Cols. This army consists of 26,000 men, which brings UP to 200,000 ...

Published: Saturday 30 December 1848
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1631 | Page: 1 | Tags: News 

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... been swamped, and they must all have perished. They | were thus able to cross the sand, and were picked up, and landed in Ramsgate. A young woman died at Snitterby, Yorkshire, last week, from inflammation of the bowels, caused by taking laudanum, l\ a habit ...

Published: Saturday 06 January 1849
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 763 | Page: 1 | Tags: News 

MONMO urn SHI 1115

... diately set to work to discipline. This aloue would enable us to establish the strength of our army. This, with all augmen- tation of the force 01 the regular army, wnien wou.d not eoit &00,0,1\.1, would put the country on its legs in respect t j p -rsonal ...

CARDIFF SCHOOLS FOR THE EDUCATION OF THE POOR.,,-

... the great charm by which woman maintains her sovereignty. Heaven did not give to women insinuation and persuasion, in order to be surly; it did not give them a sweet voice to be employed in scolding. The sweetest tempered woman always exercises the most ...

Itbt of arbo

... the old soldiers of our army, whom I will ask. He had turned round to go to one of the circles of which we have been speaking, when a knight galloped up 10 Giovanni and Bellapietra, with an Older for them to join the King's army, which was already in the ...

Published: Saturday 16 July 1842
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 2192 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

FIRESIDE READINGS. +

... strong woman is beabtiful. Man is daring and confident: woman is diffident and unassuming. Man is ereat in action: woman in suff riog. Man shines abroad » woman at home. Man talks to convince woman to persuade and please. Man has a rugged ...

Published: Saturday 24 February 1849
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 2000 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

BRECON. '

... fire. Religion was compared to a grain of mustard-seed in the land of Canaan; it has now become a large tree, and the birds of heaven rest Oil the branches thereof. It was established in the land of Canaan by Christ and his apostles more than eighteen centuries ...

Published: Friday 13 October 1848
Newspaper: The Principality
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1815 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

FOREIGN. !

... serters of last night speak of a French General with a very large staff having arrived at head quarters, to take command of the army of operations. This General is Bourmont, I suppose. These deserters' intelligence is credited here. Another report they brought ...

Published: Saturday 03 August 1833
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 982 | Page: 1 | Tags: News