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... ANGUMG.—Trout fishing comes in with the month of Apiil, but the season in which the trout rise most freely, and are in the best condition, is from the beginning of May to the middle of June. It may be observed as a general rule, that trout fishing is at the best while the lilac is in flower, and that after the alder comes into flower it begins to decline. During the month of April, trout may ...

Published: Saturday 18 April 1846
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1280 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

THE LEGISLATURE AND THE INTERESTS OF THE COUNTRY

... THE LEGISLATURE AND THE INTE- RESTS OF THE COUNTRY. Now the Easter holidays are over, it becomes the people of this country to remain no longer passive spectators, as they have hitherto been, of the dila- tory and vexatious proceedings of the legislature, but to arise, and constitutionally demand that— with a stagnant trade and a failing revenue-the decisions of vital importance to the ...

Published: Saturday 18 April 1846
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 609 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

TOWN HALL, NEWPORT, MONDAV, APRIL 13

... Magistrates present—Joseph Latch, Esq., mayor, Thomas Hawkins and Edward Dowling, Esqrs. David Thomas, whose character is of the innocent order, and his mind none of the brighest, was charged with having a quantity of sacks in his possession, under suspicious circum- stances.—No prosecutor appearing, the prisoner was disoharged. DESERTING A WIFE. William Bird, cabinet maker, a grey-headed and ...

Published: Saturday 18 April 1846
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1164 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

THURSDAY

... Magistrates present—Joseph Latch, Esq., mayor, Edward Dowling and Thomas Hughes, Esqrs. The police sheet was rather extended, the bulk of the cases being charges of assault, both insignificant and serious, arising chieny from a latitude given to the passions during Easter holidays. A DESPERATE FELLOW! William Green, a fine springy fellow, of immense power, that would have been employed more ...

Published: Saturday 18 April 1846
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 920 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

Monmouthshire Lent Assizes

... (Concluded from the Fourth Page.) A BULL. LANE v. LLOYD. Counsel for plaintiff, Mr. Whateley, Q.C., and Mr. Keating; for defendant, Mt. Serjeant Talfourd and Mr. Gray. The nature of the case, which occupied the court the greater part of the day, and in which the advocates on both sides cer- tainly well earned their fees, was thus briefly stated by Mr. Whately :—The plaintiff, an industrious ...

Published: Saturday 11 April 1846
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 2931 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

NEWS FROM INDIA. .-.-

... NEWS FROM INDIA. (CONTINUED FROM oti; FOURTH PAGE.) Official Notification of our Views Respecting the Pvnjattb, and Despatches Relative to the Battle of Sobra on. PROCLAMATION BY THE RIGHT HONOURABLE THE GOYERNOR- GENERAL OF INDIA. Foriegn Department, Kussoor, 14th Feb., 1846. The Sikh army has been expelled from the left bank of the river Sutlej, having been defeated in every action, with the ...

Published: Saturday 04 April 1846
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 896 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

DOMESTIC NEWS.|

... DOMESTIC NEWS. | We believe that there is no doubt that the royal visit to Paris is postponed until next year.— Evening Paper. The Right Hon. the Earl of Elroll, Lord High Constable and Knight Marischal of Scotland, K.T., G.C.H., and P.C., Lord Lieutenant of the county of Aberdeenshire, expired at the man- sion of Viscouot Campdeo, in Portman-square, yesterday (Sun- day) morning, the 19th ...

Published: Saturday 25 April 1846
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 2171 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

USX

... OVERSEERS.—Messrs. Wm. Lewis and Charles Evans have been appointed overseers for the present year. SURVEYORS.—At a meeting of the parishioners of the parish of Usk, to examine andpasis the accounts of Mr. John Ed- wards, the surveyor of the highways, held on Thursday se'n- night, Messrs. James Williams and James Henry Clark. were nominated as surveyors for the ensuing year. CHURCHWARDENS.—On ...

Published: Saturday 18 April 1846
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 275 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

PLEASURES OF THE PREMIERSHIP

... If there are any in this country who imagine that the life of a minister is one of pure enjoyment and comparative idleness, we beg them to observe the fact before us. For rather more than half the year, including the most enjoyable part of it, the minister after a day's hard work and close confinement, has to take his seat on a bench at five o'clock,just when the merchant is getting home to ...

Published: Saturday 18 April 1846
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 297 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

Renew of the Corn Trade

... Tbe probabilities in favour of the passing of the New Corn Importation Bill continue to form the chief topic of conversation among farmers and corn merchants ;—the prevailing opinion seems to be. that the measure will meet with strong opposition in the Lords, but that it will ultimately be carried in which belief we are disposed to concur, as it is reasonable to soppose that Sir Robert Peel is ...

Published: Saturday 18 April 1846
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1301 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

HOUSE OF LORDS.t

... HOUSE OF LORDS. MONDAY, MARCH 30. The Duke of Wellington gave notice that he should on Thursday, for a vote of thanks to Sir H. Smith, troops under his command, for their conduct at the Aliwal. if The Marquess of Londonderry moved for a retur ejectments of tenants carried into effect in Ireland durl last five years. f The return was agreed to. Lord Kinnaird then moved for a select committee to ...

Published: Saturday 04 April 1846
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 159 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

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... IRELAND.—A coasting sloop, laden with flour, has been at. tacked in the river near the town of Clare, and 15 tons forcibly carried off. At Clonmel, Tipperary, Limerick, Keny, aod other places, there have been riots, io consequeoce of the starving po- pulation aeiziog 00 food, coro, &c. The Marquess of Walerford, it is said, has evicted 247 tenants. He paid tbem £2 a piece for pulling down ...

Published: Saturday 25 April 1846
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 144 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News