Refine Search

Newspaper

Monmouthshire Merlin

Countries

Counties

Monmouthshire, Wales

Access Type

115

Type

115

Public Tags

More details

Monmouthshire Merlin

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 

[No title]

... 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 

LONDON NEWS. ------

... LONDON NEWS. Lord Cochrane is to be restored to his rank and honours in the British Navy. Mr. Byng, M.P., for Middlesex, and Sir F. Burdett, have each subscribed X50 towards Alderman Waithman's expenses for the office of City Chamberlain. The Duke of Bedford has also forwarded .?.5 for the same purpose. The family of the Duke of Beaufort have been plunged into the deepest affliction by the ...

Published: Saturday 19 February 1831
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1309 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

COUNTRY NEWS. ----0--

... COUNTRY NEWS. The Duchess of St. Alban's, although a resident at Brighton, has not been included in the invitations to the Palace. On Tuesday night an extraordinary hail storm occurred at West Grinsted Park, Sussex, the seat of Walter Burrell, Esq., M. P.; it lasted only 10 minutes, but in that period, 935 feet of glass in Mr. Burrell's garden were destroyed. The hail stones measured in ...

Published: Saturday 19 February 1831
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1155 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

FOREIGN NEWS. ---.....--

... FOREIGN NEWS. NEW POPE OF ROM E.-Cardinal Mauro Capellari has been elected to the throne of St. Peter, under the title of Gregory XVI. The new Pope was born in 1765, and is therefore only sixty-five years of age. As he is younger, and in more robust health than either of his two prede- cessors, he is likely to wear longer the triple crown. Like all the recent chiefs of the Catholic Church, he ...

Published: Saturday 19 February 1831
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 602 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

t jWsrrilany.I ---

... MUSICAL AGITATION !—A music seller in Dublin has takeR advantage of the present moment of party-feeling, by publishing some Orange and Green Quadrilles, respectfully dedicated to Mr. O'Connell. Also, Mr. O'Connell's Orange and Green Walts together with the Anti-Union Quadrilles and Anti-Union Walti> most respectfully dedicated to the King Shou'd the two parties in Ireland come to blows, the ...

Published: Saturday 19 February 1831
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1042 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

■P ABBEY TINTERN AND BIGSWEAR ROAD TRUST

... IN OUR FIRST PAGE.—In the Advertisement headed Abbey Tintern and Bigswear Road Trust, for Friday, the First iiy qf March, read Friday, the 25th of March. That part of Paper had gone to press before this correction was sent to us. ...

Published: Saturday 26 February 1831
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 48 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

| TO CORRESPONDENTS. j

... | TO CORRESPONDENTS. J ,lr correspondent at Usk is informed, that the City of Gloucester | ls, in our opinion, literally and legally a sea port. It answers ■al to the definition in the dictionaries as a place of harbour for ves- iJi, gels of burden, fit to traverse the high seas from one port to n- another and it was invested with all the rights and privileges of a sea-port by a royal charter, ...

Published: Saturday 05 February 1831
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 266 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

-.......,. HOUSE OF LORDS

... HOUSE OF LORDS. THURSDAY, FEB. 3.—The Lord Chancellor took his seat on the woolsack at a quarter before five o'clock. NEGRO SLAVERY. Lord Kenyon presented a petition from Denbigh for the aboli- tion of slavery. The Duke of Gordon presented a similar petition from Port- sorrel. The Duke of Richmond presented a petition from the chamber of commerce of Galway, praying for the equalization of ...

Published: Saturday 05 February 1831
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 695 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

[No title]

... The two Houses of Parliament assembled on Thursday *ast; and in our second page we have given the report of proceedings up to seven o'clock on that evening.— Though short, they will be found extremely interesting. Earl ^rey, in the House of Lords, expressly stated that the Ministers had agreed upon a measure of Reform which, without exceeding the bounds of justice and of well advised ...

Published: Saturday 05 February 1831
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1124 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

SMITHFIELD MARKET

... Monday, February 7.—This day's supply of sheep and beasts was moderately good of fat calves and porkers rather limited- The trade with veal was brisk with beef and mutton very dull; the former at an advance of from 4d to 6d, the two latter 2d per stone. Pork was in steady demand. (Per stone of 81b. sinking offal.^ Inferiorbeef, from 2 4 to 2 6 Prime beef, from 3 6 to 4 j Ditto mutton 2 4 to 2 ...

Published: Saturday 12 February 1831
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 127 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News