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i VESSELS ENTERED OUT, AND LO A Ol PIG tnR FOREIGN PARTS

... EXPORTS for the II cek ending December 3rd. W illiam, Smith, Bullo. 30 tons of pig iron—H. Perkins. Moderator, No. 1, Bristol, 67 £ tons of bar iron—Monmouth shire Iron and Coal Company I hogs., 4 barrels, and 3 kildei kins of beer—T. Davis. Robert, Clampitt, CardifT, 7,000 bricks-Nicholas Rillca. George, Tampl.n Bristol, 26i tons of bar iron-Monmouth- Company0 1008 °f bar iron~Rhyinney Iron ...

Published: Saturday 05 December 1840
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 687 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

. HOUSE OF COMMONS.—MONDAY, JUNE 1

... HOUSE OF COMMONS.—MONDAY, JUNE 1. Mr. Easthope presented several petitions against Church ex- tension. Mr. Sergeant Talfourd presented a petition from Mr. Fear- gus O'Connor, complaining of the indignities to which he had been subjected, and gave notice that he would call the attention of the house to it on Tuesday. Mr. O'Connell gave notice that by way of amendment to Mr. Sergeant Talfourd's ...

Published: Saturday 06 June 1840
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 985 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

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... » A ver? excellent biiBtof the laten „ .—: In.'n Evan Thomas, sculptor, b> order nf Hyna> B^t., has been executed be n the W.h ordep Qfprwnt «Welt»ill ■ambridg#, 25/ with 5/. giv°n at the- eliurch- in vhich, with 30/. given li!3t vear, made n total of 60/ ths Duke of j Newcastle, 251.; Earl Powis, President, 30/. Sir Charles Morgan, 50/ Mr. Charles Morgan, 501., and Mr. A. Morgan, 5t.; Sir W ...

Published: Saturday 14 March 1840
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1608 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

NEWPORT PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY

... THE LATE BRANDY SEIZURE. To the Editor of the Monmouthshire Merlin. SIR,-Ha,ing observed a paragraph in your peper of the 25th inst., stating that a quantity of brandy had been seised by Mr. Frost, an officer of customs, at this port, and that that seizure was made by information, I beg to say your informant was erroneous, not any information having been given to the officers upon the subject. ...

Published: Saturday 01 February 1840
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 128 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

ADDITIONAL DISCLOSURES BY COURVOISIER

... The following is a copy of the Confession made by Cour- voisier, and sent to the Home Office from Newgate on Tuesday last:— Newgate, June 22, 1840. On the Friday befoie the murder was committed 1 began two or three times not to like lilY place. I did not know what to do 1 thought if 1 gave warning none of my friends would take notice of me again, and I thought by making it a kind of robbery he ...

Published: Saturday 27 June 1840
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1805 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE. t

... FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE. FRANCE. The Paris papers of Friday and Saturday have at length arrived the principal contents of the various journals arc commentaries on the spetch of i\I. Ouizot in the Chainljei of Peers in tin: discussion on the address. The Conatitu- ti'jiihcl observes, (hat if France admits his doctrines on die subject of alliancps, it is out of the question that she can preserve a ...

Published: Saturday 28 November 1840
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 2913 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

MISCELLANY. -

... MISCELLANY. COMMERCIAL KELAIION WITH CHINA.—Another pecullall! Y of the Chinese, which also bears an important aspect on out friendly relation with them, is the admiration which they have for any article of dress, ornament, or furniture, that is foreign. Wherever you stop a number of natives will forthwith embrace the opportunity of inspecting your clothes. A regular inven- tory of them will ...

Published: Saturday 15 August 1840
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1647 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

THE TURKEY AND HIS FRIENDS

... A Turkey once in sad condition, Doomed, seemingly, to dire perdition, ? > Dropping a feather here and there, And deeply pitied every where, Chanced, by some sudden luck, to find, An honest BULL of generous mind, Who, in stout VOice, destred 10 know, How he could mitigate her woe ? 0 Johnny Bull, the Turkey cried, The plagues of Egypt rack my side, And there's a horrid Cock from France, Leads ...

Published: Saturday 15 August 1840
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 256 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

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... MARRIAGE OF TFIE DUKE OF NENtouns.-On Monda) lhe nP„'i !nn 1S I10^1 H'ghness the Duke of Ne tnours, sec o t e King of the French, with the Princess Coburg, first cousif) t'0 her Ma. iVatS^cToud. and' Were -^ebrated^ith great H^ROyaprin?p78 Prince A,ber'. accompanied by the Hereditary Prince Ernest, is expected to vis t Newmarket on Tuesday next, when the 2,000 Guineas Stakes are to be run for ...

Published: Saturday 02 May 1840
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 111 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

SERMONS AT ST. PAUL'S CHURCH.r

... SERMONS AT ST. PAUL'S CHURCH. On Sunday last, pursuant to nonce, the Lord Bishop of Llandaff delivered two Sermons on, as the bills stated, The Euors of the Church of fierce/ The Church was crowded to fufl'ocation on each occasion The following is a condensed report of that delivered in the morning :— Wroe be unto you when all men speak well of you for so did their fathers unto the false ...

Published: Saturday 21 November 1840
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1060 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE

... FRANCK Pu LI n. or THE GOVERNMENT.—The following circular lias been addressed to the Frcncli diplomatic agents at foreign courts by M. Oui/.ot, Minister Tor Foreign AfTaiis: —After u short preamble., statin;; undet wli.it cm umstanccs the 'uke the direction ol thy external relations of the eo'intry, M. Guizot then resumes the leading principles of the policy adopted as relates to the Eastern ...

Published: Saturday 21 November 1840
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1855 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

HOUSE OF COMMONS.—THURSDAY, FEB. 20

... The Speaker was unable to take the chair, there not being forty members present at four o'clock. FRIDAY, FEBRUARV 21. Petitions were presented against any further grants to the College of Maynooth—in favour of and against Irish municipal reform—for enquiry into the laws regulating the currency—for church extension—for a free pardon to the Chartist convicts— for the release of the Sheriff, and ...

Published: Saturday 29 February 1840
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 985 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News