... The poor Tories are daily expressing fears for the ruin of their order, from the impending Reform which they feel must come. As an order cannot well be ruined without ruining the members of it, we are bound, in Christian charity, to consider what is to become of the most eminent individuals who have lately struggled so desperately to maintain it. We fear that long practice has prevented many ...

... tuft 11-11 tnuLRKA. Phlogistic—Drink lots of brancly,-always take care to have the bottle within reach ;—be sure to keep a kettle in constant re- quisition, boiling hot, ready for an immediate manufactory of punch ;-the instant you are attacked, take to it,-do not delay a moment. Use the remedy without procrastination,—apply it hot. Anti-Phlogistic-Use no spirits in any shape,—they are mortal ...

... We are glad to hear that active steps are now being taken to carry into execution that part of the new Act for impioving the Monmouth district of roads, which empowers the forma- tion of a better entrance into the town. Some months ago we exposed the inconveniences of the present Toad, and expatiated 1 on the advantages of the new line. These advantages, we doubt not, will soon be fully ...

... We shall be glad to make public A. B.'s recipe for the cure of plague or pestilence. A correspondent, under the title of Veritas, complains of the prac- tice adopted by the Monmouth gossips, of stopping at the door- ways and avenues of our churches and chapels, after the con- clusion of divine service, for the purpose of greeting each other, -to the great annoyance of their more humble ...

... The following curious particulars connected with this tribe of travelling mendicants, and their mode of living, will, we have no doubt, prove interesting to our readers. The haunts of these unfortunate beings are in Vine-street, Saffron-hill Bleeding- heart-yard, I-Iolborn-hill Coal-yard, in Drury-lane; and in the purlieus of Shoreditch, whole houses are occupied by these wretched boys, who ...

... ON THE NATURE AND TREATMENT OF CHOLERA. To the Editor of the Monmouthshire Merlin. SIR,—In the present state of excitement and fear as to this portentous and formidable disease cholera, as a subscriber to your paper, I beg leave through that medium to offer a few re- marks, both from my own practical knowledge, and also from a correspondence with my brother, who is now surgeon to the King of ...

... Monday, October 31.—In this day's market, which was for the time of year throughout well supplied, each kind of meat met with a rather a sluggish sale beef, mutton, and pork, at Friday's quotations veal at a depression of full 2d per stone. (Per stone of Bib. sinking offal.) Inferior beef, from 2 0 to 2 21 Prime beef, from 3 4 to 3 10 Ditto mutton 2 8 to 3 0 Ditto mutton. 4 0 to 4 8 Middling ...

... We call the attention of our readers to a letter in another column, from Mr. Wyatt, the Duke of Beaufort's Agent in this county, contradicting the assertion of William Evans that he had received notice to quit the premises he holds of the Duke in consequence of his vote at the last election in favour of Mr. Hall. It has been intimated to us from the same quarter, that a satisfactory ...

... Sl R,-Perinit me to enclose to you an epitome of the law of the 1st and 2d of William the Fourth, entitled An Act to prohibit the Payment, in certain Trades, of Wages in Goods instead of Money, and to suggest such means as may best serve to put in force the intentions of the legislature. I do so, sir, in the fervent hope, that while the various persons affected by the operation of this law ...

... -Maity favours are this week unavoidably deferred. The reason will be apparent in the Merlin of to-day. ...

... CORN EXCHANGE, MARK LANE. Monday, Nov. 21.—Our supplies have been since this day se'n night, of English wheat and malt, Irish oats, and Scotch barley, good of English flour and barley great; of each kind of Foreign corn, English and Scotch oats, and Irish barle(y, as well as pulse and seeds, from all quarters very limited.— This day's market was tolerably well attended by buyers but as the ...

... SIR,-In the Merlin of the 25th of June you did me the favour of publishing a letter relative to the approach of the Cholera Morbus, and wjiich, it appears by the papers, has now reached England. Newspapers share the fate of all sublunary things and per- haps very few copies, even of the Merlin of the 25th of June, now exist. I must, therefore, have recourse to a copy kept for this special ...