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... PUNISHMENT OF THE I.ATE MINISTERS OF FRANCE.—The Chamber of Deputies is engaged with the preliminary proceed- ings of an impeachment of the French ministers. These men de- serve punishment, but we think that France will best consult her own honour and happiness by inflicting it with moderation. From the spirit of some of the denunciations pronounced against the delinquents, it seems that it is ...

Published: Saturday 28 August 1830
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 594 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

RECOLLECTIONS OF FRANCE. No. XXI

... At Caen, in Normandy, they have a public library still more extensive and magnificent than that at Tours, accessible to all persons, strangers as well as others. This library contains many valuable, authentic, and ancient works relating to events inter- esting to this country, as well as to France, treating of that period of history when the north and north-west part of that country belonged ...

Published: Saturday 26 January 1833
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 640 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

To the Editor of the Monmouthshire Merlin

... SIB,—I am sorry to be the cause of giving you any trouble on the present occasion, but knowing that your valuable paper is more in circulation in this quarter than any other Journ al, I beg a small space, should you think the matter worth noticing. At our late contest for the borough of Brecon, there were, on both sides, many small voters, £10-men. A few days ago some acting in- dividuals in ...

Published: Saturday 26 January 1833
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 190 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

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... SPAIN. HEAD-QUARTERS, ST. SEBASTIAN, APRIL 22.—The 6th and 3d regiments, with the Lieutenant-general and his staff, disembarked here at eight o'clock this morning. nine days after leaving Vittoria, including three days' sojourn at Santander. The RiBes, under Colonel de llottenberg, vill arrive to-morrow; and in the course of two days more the whole force of the Legion will be concentrated here ...

Published: Saturday 07 May 1836
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 416 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

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... division, arose on the subject of the Metropolitan Suspension Bridge. The majority for the further consideration of the report was 79. Mr. Gully begged to call the attention of the house to a subject that had occurred some time since with respect to the challenge thrown out by the hon. member for Dublin to the hon. and learned member for Bradfoid. He accused the hon. member of having paid £20 ...

Published: Saturday 25 June 1836
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 454 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

-COUNTIIY .MARKETS.-.-'.-..---I

... COUNTIIY MARKETS. Mon month. Saturday, August 19.— W heat, per quarter, Impe- tial measure, 58s 1 Id to OOs Od; Mariey, OOs Cd to 00s Od Oats. (i, Od to Os Od. Bristot, Auguft 22.—Wheat, per quaiter, 51s 9d Barley, 24s Od Oats, 22s lid Rye, Os Od Beans, 44s Od Peas, Os Od. Brecon, Tuesday, August 16. — Wheat, per bushel, Imperial measure, 7s 6d to 8s Od Barley, 4s 3d to 4s 6d Oats, 3s t>d to ...

Published: Saturday 26 August 1837
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 371 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

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... SENSIBILITY TO MUSIC.—The published fact of the female r 10 IM! ^r0nr> ,Mrin« 100 n,ur'1 fousic, we do not imagine to *nown in this conntiy we therefore give a sketch of t en from the Surgical Repertory of Turin. A wnmm, 28 years o age, who had never left her village or heard a conceit, was pre^nt ai a ihree days' fele in 1834, and dancing was car- ne on to the sounds of a biilliant orchestra. ...

Published: Saturday 26 August 1837
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 458 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

THE SNOW STORM

... Si.'NUAY, JAN. 1. — None of the North country coaches had been able to gel beyond Newcastle on their way to town. The snow is reported lo be cut through on the lines of road, so that traffic it is hoped will be generally resumed. The snow has mostly consolidated into an ice-like state, and is not likely to be affected by storms, so as to form into drifts afresh. There does not appear to have ...

Published: Saturday 07 January 1837
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1117 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

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... [jTfrlE MElRlLmRljfl Ketuport, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1U36. we are without any foreign arrivals of importance since our last. The extent of the disasters which awaited the French in their unfortunate expedition to Constan- tine is becoming more generally known, as government Cannot prevent the survivors from writing to their friends. Never was discomfiture more complete; the weather was ...

Published: Saturday 24 December 1836
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1255 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

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... It will be seen by our report of the proceedings at the dinner given to Mr. Bailey at Monmouth, that they con eluded by a toast which marks, in a striking manner, the merciless and unchristian spirit of him, at least, who pro. posed it; in charity, we hope, the majority of those who cheered it were not aware of its real purport. The Battle of the Diamond at the very mention of which the blood ...

Published: Saturday 14 October 1837
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 421 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

THE QUEEN AND THE DUKE

... (Rory 0' Moore's version of it.) TO DANIEL O'CON:-õELL. King Arthur reigns in England, In Ireland reigns King Dan, Thc Queen in Windsor Castle Dethrone if you can. HONOURED Sin,—Our bread is baked btack and your fine ipikulations about Masthur Johnny go for nothing. The match s made, sure enough Counsellor Prate is drawing up the mar- 'iage articles, and the Queen is to be married ...

Published: Saturday 14 October 1837
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1358 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

LIVERPOOL WOOL MARKET

... ENGLISH.—Down Ewes and Wethers, 13d to 14d; ditto Tegs, 15d to 16d Combing Fleeces, 14d to 15d ditto Skin, 13d to 15d; Super Skin, 14d to 16d; Head ditto, 12d to 14d per lb. IRISH.—Irish Fleece, mixed lots, 134d to 15d; Irish Wethers, 13d to I4d Irish Hogs, 15d to 16d Irish Combing Skin, 13 £ d to 14 £ d Irish Short Skin, lid to 13d per lb. SCOTCH.—Laid Highland, 8s 6d to 9s 3d White Highland, ...

Published: Saturday 14 October 1837
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 141 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News