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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 

[No title]

... 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 ITT'S unpublished poem.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 

FACTS AND SCRAPS

... (ORIGINAL AND SELECT.) IMPORTANT STATISTICAL FACTS.—Some time since Mr. W. R. Gregg was examined before a Select Committee of the House of Commons on manufactures, commerce, and shipping; and the following is a summary of his evidence :—He had person- ally examined the cotton mills in Austiia, Hungary, and Na- ples, and had procured minute information regarding those in Switzerland, the Tyrol, ...

Published: Saturday 17 November 1838
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1195 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

----------SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE. -

... SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE. NEW PO RT. VESSELS ARRIVED AT THIS PORT, From the loth instant, to the 231-d instant, inclusive. Nov. 22 Mary Muir (176), Wylie, from Bristol, to load for Constantinople. Union (254) Wrightson, from Cardiff, to load for London and Sunderland. Nov 23: Flore, Lesson from Rouen. La Societe, Lenagard, from Havre St. Marie, Quedo St. Isabelle, Danfiesna from Rouen La Rosalie ...

Published: Saturday 24 November 1838
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 468 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

TRUTH AT COURT

... BY pHILIP DORMER, FOURTH EARL OF CHESTEnFIELD, (Written in 1761.) Now fie upon't, quoth FLATTERY, These are sad days indeed for me Scorn'd by the Man, and in the Place Where least I thought to meet disgrace! And yet I said the handsom'st things Thou young, but righteous, best of kings, Thou who—abrupt he turned away, And with an air which seemed to say, Go, show that Gentleman the door, ...

Published: Saturday 03 November 1838
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 185 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

[No title]

... MR. O CONNEI l AND THE IRJSH Ptopi.E.—In a recent letter to the editor of the Liverpool Mercury, Mr. 0\ onnell adverts in striking terms, to Aiiat is called the rent, or tribute,' for his public servicts. l\:rhaps it was my vanily. says \Jr. O'Conneil. but toe eon\irtioo flashed upon my mind, that Ireland still wanted my services, and I readily sacrificed a profession, which, in a stuff ...

Published: Saturday 03 November 1838
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 309 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

!SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE. -

... SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE. PILL—BRISTOL-Nov. 9: Wind W.S.W., strong, 8n- settled.—3 P.M.—The Hero, Cumming, from Qaebec for Bris- tol, has arrived in the ebannel, and will probably go up to- morrow. The following vessels have procafded to the basin-The Phoenix (s), from Dublin. Palmerston (s), from Swansea, and sailed again. Active, Squires, from Bridgwater. Phoenix, Lodge, from Swansea. Merchant, ...

Published: Saturday 17 November 1838
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 848 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

[No title]

... IRTSH SUPERSTITIONS.—It is well known and accredited fact, tlHt the fortllnale finder of a four-leaved shamrock, is ex- pected to become immediately possessed of immense wealth.— any an Irish person has spent, and does spend, hours and days m vainly searching for this envieil plant. What, then. will Mr. Lover say, who (in a noto. to his popular song on this subject) boldly asserts, that DO ...

Published: Saturday 17 November 1838
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 173 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

KVAN'S PATENT FOR PREVENTING DRY-ROT

... We take the following account from the Manchester Chronicle of Saturday :— Amongst the articles placed in the pit (Nov. 7th, 1837), were various kinds of timber in thin boards, prepared with the anti dry-rot solution, ropes, twine, sacking, and canvass and articles in an unprepared slate, but corresponding in every other respect with those which were prepared, were also depo- sited therein, in ...

Published: Saturday 24 November 1838
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 805 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

TO CORRESPONDENTS

... X. Y. Z:'—No! AN IRONMASTER'S letter has been received. IVe ars, glati ti, find oar journal so highly commended. We ihall continue the seiies oj articles he alludes to. The columns of a newspaper are not fitted for theological disevs- tion; besides, the Irish apostles of mischief falsehood are not deserving of serious notice. O'Sullivan is a paid agent of the Orangemen, and speaks as he is ...

Published: Saturday 10 November 1838
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 167 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

[No title]

... LAMENTABLE AND FATAL ACC! DENT- On Monday las:, the Rev. William George Maxwell, of Twyning-lionse, in county> wh,lsl shootlng in Harbour Wood, on his own TTu T ffU,nS ov.er a fence, his gun, the muzzle of which he held in his hand accidentally went off, and he received the whole of the charge in his right arm, shattering the bones and tearing away all the muscles on the inside as far as the ...

Published: Saturday 17 November 1838
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 468 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

WE CAN'T GET IN!

... Wr. are told hy Sterne the saddest sound Which e;yer ear of mortal heard, Was when the poor imprisoned bird ^°r'.xcd on the free air all around, And cried, in plaintive piteous shout, I can't, get out—I can't get out! But I have heard a gloomier strain, A far more melancholy song— For, passing Carlton's Club along, I heard a Tory choir complain, In desolate, desponding din, e can't gat in-we ...

Published: Saturday 24 November 1838
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 79 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News