... A propelling power has been discovered for vehicles on common roads, which can be applied to mail-coaches, &c. at the cost of sixpence per mile for a four horse power. The inventor has obtained a patent in England, and is now ob- taining a similar instrument in the principal countries of Eu- rope and in the United Stales. BLUNDELI.. — These acquaintances, with whom he dined frequently (and ...

... lrbe 11onbon iHarKets* CORN EXCHANGE. Monday, Jan. 2.—The supplies of every description of grain are short, and owing to the non-arrival of the vessels the land samples have not been shown. The fine samples of wheat may, however, be quoted a little in advance, and bar. ley and oats fully maintain the quotation of this day week. Beans, peas, and other articles of grain, are also quite as dear, ...

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... 'To the Editor of the. Monmouthshire Mei'lin. Sin,—In your paper of last week is a paragraph from a Correspondent containing a statement lespecting the granting of a Church-rate in Lativihangel Poritymoil. 1 do not deny the accuracy of the statement made, a Church-rale may have been granted for aught I know-aye, and even in Ihe pre- sence of a great nutnbei of I)Issenters -(in m.-iny of otir ...

... Mournfully, ah! mournfully Shed the myrtle o'er her; Not alone with verse and flower- -1 With the heart deplore her. Sweet emotions, smiles and tears, Lived amid her numbers Let their tender memory Sanctify her slumbers. Angels claim the angel one Fling the palm above her; Too late, with a fond regret, We find how much we love her. nuoe. ...

... hoary-headed Winter, likp a hivcång pauper, with a jree'.e coat and a hurriemje in hand, walks abroad.- Ladies, young and old, appear, like the Hartz mountains, withers. 1 he grateful perfume of roasting pippins till. the frosty air,, some singing and others hissing, as is the want in most musical meetings.- The fields are glistening with snow, awaiting, like sheep, tlie coming Spring, to ...

... MARRIAGE IN HIGH LITE.— On Thursday last the mar- riage between C. W. Codrington, Esq., M.P., and Lady Ceorgiana Somerset, was solemnized at Badminton. His Grace the Duke of WeHington—who effected his journey from Strath- fieldsaye with considerable difficulty-and a distinguished party, were present. After the ceremony was concluded the bride and bridegroom started for the seat of Sir Henry ...

... li r |j| £ iHE^L[llj|. Newport. SATURDAY, JANUARY 7, ISOUTHERN CIRcUIt ot; THE COMMISSIONER Jr.I.k OF INSOLVENT-DEBTORS. » Aw' Commissioner. BrecknocksliirT At^Ionmou,l>. Wednesday. March 1. GI a rii o rpan!) a B,recon> F'iday, March3. Glamorcan*f''lre ^,wansea' Saturday, Maich 11. 11 er ef or d s h\!o FeA. Li ^Monday, March 13. (>loucester ...

... COUNTRY MARKETS. Monmouth, Saturday, Dec. 31.—Wheat, per quarter, Im- petial measure, 62s Od to 72s Od Barley, 38s Od to 38s 8d Oats, 25s 4d to Os Od. Bristol, January 3.—Wheat, per quarter, 61s 2d Barley, 36s 5 ...

... In evening dress, pearls and pearl trimmings are worn in profusion. Nothing is more beautilul than the dIce! o'f ftcarts on velvet, which is this winter so favourite a material for evening dress. We have seen a velvet dress fiom Paris. It is of llugut- not brown. The sleeves short and without fullness the cor- sage plain, and ornamented in front with a garniture com- posed of small folds of ...

... lo the Editor of the ^Monmouthshire Merlin. SIR,— The Chairman of the Anti-Church-rate Meeting at Abergavenny, having expressed a fear lest Christianus should turn out to be an Atheist, and though a champion of honesty be himself a knave, and all because he signs Christianus, in- stead of his real name, I congratulate him upon an excuse for silence, which equally applies to every comment upon ...

... SIR,-Perceiving that Chrislianus is as wide of the purport of my note of the 27th ult., as he is timid and shy of the principle in my address, I will endeavour, if possible, to express myself in teims more intelligible to his apparently obtuse understanding than I seem in that communication to have been able to achieve. Be it therefore observed, that 1 would not reply to his farrago,-first, ...