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TO CORRESPONDENTS.I

... TO CORRESPONDENTS. ¥ke division lists of the House of Commons are often so incorrect ihatws cannot take upon ourselves to decide the question put to us by a, subscriber at Abergavenny. We recommend a personal application to the gentleman whose,voie is the subject of dispute. We have seen the article in last Sunday's Examiner, to which Philo-Merlin alludes. We are not surprised that the testi- ...

Published: Saturday 10 September 1831
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 278 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

MARKETS

... Monmouth, Saturday, February 19—Wheat, 72s Od to 80s 10 £ Barley, 38s 8d to 45s 4d Oats, 22s Od to 2Ss 8d Beans, OOso to 00s Od per Imperial quarter. Abergavenny, February 19.—Wheat, 80s5jd Barley, 42s V* Oats, 00s Od Beans, 00s Od Peas, 00s Od per Imperial Hereford, Feb. 19.—Wheat, per bushel weighing 801bs, Hs Oats, 00s Od Beans, 00s Od Peas, 00s Od per Imperial quarter. Hereford, Feb. 19 ...

Published: Saturday 26 February 1831
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 349 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

KEW MAIL BETWEEN BRISTOL AND HEREFORD

... A, few days ago, at the suggestion of several respectable K^itlemen who thought that the object of the intended AIemorial to the Post Master General would be greatly tornoted by the support of the Marquis of Worcester and ord Granville Somerset, on account of their official con, •ection with this part of the county, we addressed a letter »u e proper quarter, and are happy to inform our readers ...

Published: Saturday 26 February 1831
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1951 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

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... The Star gives the following epitome of the plan of Re- form said to be in the contemplation of Ministers:—The elective franchise to be extended, generally, to all house- keepers paying £10 per annum in clear rent; no out-voters or non-residents to have votes. The qualification of mem- bers to be raised and to be real: all places not having 200 voters, or diminishing to below that number of ...

Published: Saturday 05 February 1831
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1288 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

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... Mr. Maurice O'Connell has been returned for the county of Clare, Sir Edward O'Brien having resigned the contest. On Monday se'nnight a duel took place between Mr. Mahon, the brother of O'Gorman, and Mr. W. S. Brien, in consequence of the latter having called the former a liar on the hustings. An exchange of harmless shots took place and the parties left the field, but without coming to any ...

Published: Saturday 02 April 1831
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 71 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

'PORT Or ^jf|p CARDIFF. '#

... 'PORT Or CARDIFF. SHIP NEWS, FOR THE WEEKENDING JULY,12,tØ3f. Smbalfl. WITH SUNDHISS.—John and Mary, Davies Blanfnrd. Lucas; Mars, Jones; William, Clampitt; Jane, Mathews; and Ann, Evans, from. Newport.—Elizabeth, Prewitt; Castle, Phillips Brothers, Rosser; and Ebenezer, Thomas, from Bristol.'—Perse- verance, Owens, from Bristol for Newry.-BlIbona, Morgans, from Newport for Newry.—John, Croton ...

Published: Saturday 16 July 1831
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 252 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

TUESDAY'S LONDON GAZETTE, SEPTEMBER 26

... BANKRUPTCY SUPERSEDED. Richard Alderson, Crawford-street, Mary-Ie-bone, linen draper. BANKRUPTS. Robert Casstine, Devereux-court, Strand, tailor. John Dawson, Pimlico, victualler. William Hume, Manchester, timber merchant. Francis Quarton, and Samuel Radford, Lenton, Nottinghamshire, lace machine makers. Richard Hoskin, Holsworthy, Devonshire, innkeeper. Thomas Salmon, Stoke Ferry, Norfolk, ...

Published: Saturday 01 October 1831
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 118 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

FOREIGN NEWS

... Letters from Brussels, dated Oct. 3, state that Antwerp has been declared in a sta'e of siege. From their tone gene- rally it would appear that there is an apprehension of the renewal of hostilities between the Belgians and Dutch, when the term of the present armistice has expired. A private letter from Paris, dated 7th instant, contains the following passage :— Our friend has just returned ...

Published: Saturday 15 October 1831
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 375 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

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... COUNTRY NEWS. Circulars were on Tuesday issued in Manchester, calling a meeting of the leading inhabitants to consider of the best means of supporting the Government in case it were com- pelled to have recourse to a dissolution. This is not all- eleven of the gentlemen calling the meeting, deeming exam- ple more valuable than precept, immediately subscribed to begin with. We have much pleasure ...

Published: Saturday 26 March 1831
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 2094 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

I TO CORRESPONDENTS

... Wt have to correct an error in our report, last week, of the speech made by the Vicar of Abergavenny at the Usk Reform Meeting. We, make the Rev. Gentleman, in alluding to the Russian Auto- crat, to express a wish that he, like the Sennacherib of old, might die by the sivords of those who came forth of his own bowels. This was art entire mistake of ours.Confu,sed by the loud ap- plauses which ...

Published: Saturday 26 March 1831
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 945 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

To the Editor of the Merlin

... MR. EDITOR,-At a time when the legislature is actively en- gaged in relieving the burdens of the people, I am not a little astonished to find that a bill is now befoje Parliament, for the purpose of introducing additi nal clauses into an already existing law, for rating to the poor rate tenements of twelve pounds annual value down to six pounds. The additional clauses en- gross tenements of ...

Published: Saturday 26 March 1831
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 629 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

LONDON AND COUNTRY NEWS

... ALDERMAN KEY.—A requisition has been forwarded to the Lord Mayor, requesting his lordship's permission to be proposed, on Michaelmas Day next, for re-appointment to the Civic Chair for the ensuing year, in order that the Livery of the City may have an opportunity of testifying how highly they appreciate the very able and distinguished manner in which the worthy alderman has discharged the ...

Published: Saturday 24 September 1831
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 731 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News