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... IMPORTANT TO FAnMEns. &:c.—How to preserve scylhes, •■tckles, reaping-hooks, and other iron and steel tools from rust if>er the season for using them. Wipe them clean and diy, ihen hoid them before the fire and keep drawing them back- wards and forwards until warm enough to melt wax then take siome bees wax and tub it all over. A halfpenny-worth of wax vill be sufficient tor a scythe. Then put ...

Published: Saturday 09 June 1838
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 112 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

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... AN *Rfn,i.»iAia$I U' Are you guilty or not guilty? sru I0 5 Priso»Gi' the other day, An' ST pjV' m f*U lhsr? M Kid ...

Published: Saturday 01 December 1838
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 24 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

PROPOSED DUTY ON THE IMPORTATION OF LINEN YARNS AND LINENS INTO FRANCE

... (FROM THE LEEDS MERCURY OF JAN. 20.) We regret to learn, on the authority of a French mercantile house, of the first rank, that the proposed increase of duty in France on the importation of linen yarns and linens has the sanction of the government of that country, and is likely to be Girled into effect. The increase is not less than from 10 to 15 per cent, ad valorem ahove the present moderate ...

Published: Saturday 03 February 1838
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1269 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

REGISTRATION OF ELECTORS BILL

... TUESDAY, JULY 10.—After the transaction of some important business, house went into committee on the Iris' Tithe Bill.—Adjourned. WEDNESDAY, JULr 11.—The Parochial As¡;essmentBIl1 was read a second time. The Small Debts (Scotland) Bill was lost. 'The Registration of Voters (Ireland) Bill was read a secof time and committed for Wednesday next. The Imprisanment for Debt Bill was read a second ...

Published: Saturday 14 July 1838
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 181 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

MONMOUTHSHIRE AND ROSS CRICKET MATCH

... Wc are happy to see thai this noble and national ga me becoming more and more general in this and the neighbouring counties. Stimulated by the example of the Monmouthshire Club, (the father of ciicket in this distiict), other cricket clubs have been embodied in the neighbourhood, and several spirited and well contested matches between the rival interests have been played during the present ...

Published: Saturday 14 July 1838
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 726 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

HOUSE OF COMMONS

... ,THUIlSDA Y MARCH 1. —CAPTURE OF SLAVE VESSELS.- Captain Pechell, in moving for areturn of all slave vessels seized by her Majesty's ships from Feb. 1836, took occasion to vindi- cate the officers of her Majesty's navy, serving on the coast o' Africa, from the imputations cast upon them by Lord Brougham in his recent statements in the House of Lords, on the subjeci of the slave trade. pooR ...

Published: Saturday 10 March 1838
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 588 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

IjlTIKlE IVIEIRLIIW j|

... Newportt I SATURDAY, JUNE 16, 1838. The friends of equitable measures towards Ireland, and of' the peace and prosperity of the United Kingdom, have another cause of satisfaction and sustained hope, in the result of the proceedings in the House of Commons, on Monday night last, which result proves that neither the seductive artifice of a u compromise, dictated in punic faith, nor the menace of ...

Published: Saturday 16 June 1838
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1260 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

CHRISTIAN BURIAL

... To the Editor of the Moiunouthshue Merlin. Look here on this picture, anù on THIS. Sin,—In most instances men draw their conclusions from facts if otherwise, their conclusions are presumed to be erro- neous. A comparison of facts tends to the production of truth; and, therefore, he who produces facts for comparison, advances the cause of truth. There are two ways of comparing facts— by ...

Published: Saturday 22 September 1838
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1168 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

Jlctos.I

... Jlctos. Her Majesty honoured the performance of Mr. Kean in Itichard the Third at Drury-lane Theatre on Monday with her presence. Her Majesty arrived at the Theatre at seven o'clock. On Wednesday se'nnight a dinner of the subscribers to Lloyd's took place at the City 01 London Tavern, at which George Itichard Robinson, Esq., presided, supported on the right by Mr. Alderman Thompson, M.P., and ...

Published: Saturday 10 February 1838
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 2083 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

COURT OF QUEEN'S BENCH.-Nov. 15

... THE QUEEN v MNQT Sir WM. Follett this day showed cause against a rule being made absolute for a mandamus, commanding Mr. Frost to pay ,0- idhvTr/0^th\borf°°«h Hf Newport0, ceitain rents re- llL /°,I /?n0'vn as the Corporation Wharf, and contended, the rents belonopd tr. ,i u j received bv Mr. Frost at THE JL °'D ,R€(E'NED. AFND WFRE '/Mr ftnnM »U ecluesl a meetiog of freemen, if the rut h ...

Published: Saturday 17 November 1838
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 259 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

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... LLANTORFEN ABBEY. Agreeably to the promise made in our last, to a CON- STANT READER, we resume our extracts from Mr. BLEW. ITT'S unpublished poem. We must, in fairness to the author, after our former harsh criticism, say, that we have become more and more impressed with a favourable opi- nion of hisjuvenile production, from a studied and, there- fore, most attentive perusal. The last lines we ...

Published: Saturday 17 November 1838
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1396 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

Boinmu Btws

... Boinmu CHARGE OF A CAPITAL ASSAULT, AND COMMITTAL or THE ACCUSERS FOR CONSPt RACY .-At the Witham petiy sessions on Tuesday, Mr. Thomas Clark, a respectable farmer of Heybridge, appeared to answer a charge pre- ferred by Frances, the wife of John Dennis, of Invvoilli. The complainant swore that about eilbt o'clock in the evening, of the 6th of November, Mr. Clark met her in the high road ...

Published: Saturday 24 March 1838
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 2546 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News