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... UNSPOKEN SPEECHES.—The Morning Post of Monday gravely gives, as having been delivered at the Pee) Banquet on Friday I week, three of the speeches which were intended to be spoken 1 on the occasion, but on which the prosing of the previous speak- er», and the rapid ixlvauce of morning, put an unmerciful ex- ngui«her. TUe speeches had doubtless been previously de- the™ fos' s UepOiter, wtio had ...

Published: Saturday 04 February 1837
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 198 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

OPENING OF THE SESSION

... PARLIAMENT assembled on Tuesday last for the despatch of business, and the attendance of Members was much greater 3 than at the opening of the last Session. His Majesty being deterred, by the state of the weather, from leaving Brighton, ) he was represented by Commissioners, and the Lord Chancel- lor read the Itoyal Speech. There is in it much to praise, and hut little to condemn. The Tories, ...

Published: Saturday 04 February 1837
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 2357 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

COMING TO TOWN, AND OPENING .PARLIAMENT

... COMING TO TOWN, AND OPENING PARLIAMENT. The Movement has commenced, and the metropolis is once more becoming filled with fashion, pouring itself in through every -leading avenue. London is just on the eve of being alive again,- and Westminster is awaking like giant refreshed. Hut to the cry that everybody is coming to town, succeeds an other, that his Majesty is itat, and that Parliament ...

Published: Saturday 04 February 1837
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 691 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

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... T I^. RYJ UEA,' .FE LOVER.—Instead of the romantic being imagined him to be, Antonio was the most matter-of-fact peison in the world the melancholy wanderer over whom mv tancy had woven a veil of mystery, never knew a moment's care except when a horse fell accidentally lame, or bad weather spoilt a day's sport. His temper was even, but his disposition was selfish. and his generosity only ...

Published: Saturday 04 February 1837
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 275 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

CHURCH-RATES.—LETTER VII

... To fie Editor of' the Monmouthshire Merlin. SIR,-If ever impotent rage was depicted to the life, it is in the letter which Mr. Conway has inserted in your last paper. He begins like a man scared by an apparition, and lie raves like a frenzied patient. Blinded by his passion, he fancies all man- ner of insults, and sees a dagger in every remark of his oppo- nent. I hopethosewho read his ...

Published: Saturday 04 February 1837
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 889 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

•p. , °PENING OP PARLIAMENT

... •p. °PENING OP PARLIAMENT. r °Pcne(1 to-day by commission. The Royal bournp tl?nn was read in the House of Lords, in werl c.,Cr>Ce °' 111611(1 hers of the House of Commons, who were summoned to attend at their Lordships' bar in the usual manner. The following is the KING'S SPEECH ...

Published: Saturday 04 February 1837
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 695 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

POLICE

... MANSION-IIOUSF.—Jane Turner, a Belfast woman, in the depth of poverty, pregnant, and having a child in her arms and five half-naked children in her train, was brought before the Lord Mayor by a police-man, who had the preceeding night conveyed them in a most deplorable condition from the street to the Giltspur-street Compter. The policeman stated that he found the woman and her wretched family ...

Published: Saturday 04 February 1837
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 867 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

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... By a letter, received on Friday from Berlin, we learn that their Royal Highnesses the Duke and Duchess of Cumberland, and seventeen of their household, are sniTt r- ing from the epidemic raging in the Prussian capital. It also states that upwards of 50,000 inhabitants of Berlin and its suburbs are confined to their rooms by the serious visitation. His Royal Highness the Duke of Cumberland, who ...

Published: Saturday 04 February 1837
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 522 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

REPRESENTATION OF THE BOROUGHS

... On Wednesday evening, a public meeting of the electors an inhabitants of the borough of Newport was held in the Laucas terian School-room, to receive the report of the committee ap pointed at the meeting of the ]8th ult., and on other business. Shortly after six o'clock, on the motion of Mr. Latch, tie Mayor took the chair. His worship then rose and said, that a few evenings ago, a public ...

Published: Saturday 04 February 1837
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 2180 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

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... THE DISSENTERS.—One of the most important meetings ever convened in the metropolis was held oil Tuesday morning in the large room at the Crown and Anchor, Strand, on the subject of church-rates. Notwithstanding the effects of the prevailing epidemic, and the state ot the weather and the reads, between three and four hundred ministers and gentlemen, delegates from congregations and societies in ...

Published: Saturday 04 February 1837
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 372 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

,TUESDAY'S LONDON G AZETTE, J A N . 31

... TUESDAY'S LONDON G AZETTE, J A N 31. CmiiVN OFFICE, JAN. 31.—Member returned to serve in this present Parliament.— Borough of Malton.—The Hon. William. Thomas Spencer Wentworth FitzwiJIiam (commonly called Viscount Milton), in ÙM fOOftHJf John Ciaries Rainsden-, Esq- deceased. BANKRUPTS.—Thomas Nottnge, of Green Dragon-yard, Wor- ship-street, coach-master.— Ileniy Greenhill, of Philpot-lane, ...

Published: Saturday 04 February 1837
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 213 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

! FAIRS IN FEBRUARY,

... FAIRS IN FEBRUARY, Monmouthshire.—Caerleon, Monday the 13th. Herefordshire.—Hereford, Tuesday the 7th Ledbury Mon- day the 6th Leominster, Monday the 13th. Breconshire.—Builth, Monday the 20th. Carmarthenshire.—White House on Tave, Monday the 13th Llaudilo-fawr, Monday the 20th. Cardiganshire.Lampeter, Monday the 6th Capel St. Sitin Tuesday the 7th Llandytsill, Saturday the llth Cardigan* ...

Published: Saturday 04 February 1837
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 53 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News