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... NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, THAT the next HALF-YEARLY GENERAL MEETING of the Proprietors of this Company will be held. pursuant to the Act of Parliament, at the PADDINUTON STATION, LONDON, on WEDNESDAY, the 26th day of AUGUST instant, at 12 o'clock, for the general purposes of business. The Chair will be taken at One o'clock precisely. C. RUSSELL, Chairman. The Transfer Books will be closed on the ...
... NEWPORT. Arrivals and Sailings for the week ending August 19, 1846. ARRIVED. Preciosa, Minde, Memel, 102 pieces timber, 4430 deals and battens, 2400 staves, 3 cord latliwood. Economist, Smith, Quebec, 374 pieces timber, 1310 deals, 40 pipe staves, 6 cords of lathwood, 148 barrels flour.-Balticum, Direksen, Bremen. ballast.—John Royal, Jones, Whitehaven, iron ore.—Elizabeth, Driscoll, Kinsale, ...
... ARAB PnovERBs.- When you are the anvil, have patience; when you are the hammer, strike straight and well. He who cannot take a hint will not comprehend a long explanation. The mother of the murdered man may sleep but the mother of the murderer cannot. 1 like the head of a dog better than the tail of a lion. Take counsel of one greater, and of one less than yourself; and afterwards form your ...
... NEWPORT CATTLE MARKET.—WBDNMMY, Avo, 12. Price per lb. to sink the olTal. s. d. s. d. 0 5 to 0 6 Sheep 0 6 0 6t Calves 0 6 0 ( Pigs (per score) 8 0 8 6 there were several arrivals of Irish and Jersey stock to-day, together with a quantity from this neighbourhood, particu- larly of store sheep and cattle; and considering that a great fair is near at hand, this may be called one of the best ...
... MONMOUTHSHIRE RAILWAY. The spirit of the members of our municipal body, which was not to be damped by defeat before a committee of Solons of the House of Commons, who ruled against the equitable claims of the Corporation, to rate the Monmouthshire Railway Company, has been crowned with complete success by the higher tribunal in a manner that would induce us to repeat the language of Cobbctt- ...
... THE COURT OF CHARLES THE SECOND. The court, as we have uielioned before, was an entire scene of gallantry and amusements, with all the politeness and magnificence, which the inclinations of a prince, naturally addicted to tenderness and pleasure, conld suggest; the beauties were desirious of charming, and the men endeavoured to please; all studied to set themselves off to the best advantage; ...
... L OF THE LATE LIECr. COLONEL GWYNNE IIALFORD.*The funeral of the late Lieut. Colonel Gwynne Halford, of lvilgwyn, Carmarthenshire, and Buckland, Brecknockshire, took place on Tuesday, the 11th instant, at Llansaintfred, in the latter eounty, and was marked by every tribute of respect and aff 'ciiou that could be paid to one so justly esteemed in his neighbour- hood. Besides a numerous ...
... ODDFELLOWS HIP.——On Monday last, the Glamorganshire Bee, and one or two other lodges of Oddfellows, took the accus- tomed exercise, and after attending divine service, at Ynysgan, returned to their respective lodges, preceded by the Rev. T. B. Evans, and closed the evening, as they had began the day, in joy and good fellowship. The following verses were written by one .f the gentlemen visitors ...
... BRISTOL ASSIZES. Williams and Sawtell, Bankrupts. (From the Bristol Gazette.) TUESDAY, AUGUST 18. A-lort-is and Ky nasi on, assignees, v. Tombs,—Mr. Roxburgh opened the pleadings. Mr. Cockburn: This is an action brought by the plaintiffs as assignees of William Williams and Joseph Sawtell, to re- cover a quantity of soap, as the property of those bankrupts. I shall have no difficulty in ...
... WEDDING SONG, THE maid with the little hand To-day is made a bride; A wreath of snowy roses Around her brow is tied. There are roses in her path, And on her cheeks are more, And her tiny feet are pressing Heú leaves that strew the shore. Our lvark is full of flowers, But we have Idt a place For the maiden and the bridegroom— They take but litttle space. Her boddice is all decked With gold and ...
... TyjOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the Act authorising the construction of this Railway having received the Royal Assent, all persons holding Scrip Certiticates for Shares in this Company, are requested to transmit the same to the Secretary for Registration, at the Offices of the Company, No. 449, West Strand, London, on or before Thursday, the 10th of September next, with their Names, Professions ...
... DEATH BY DROWNING.—PORT TALBOT.—Ea:ly on ruesùav m0rllilJ: last a VOUHL: man nanleo John itmes, belonging to the Shannon Packet, of Fishguard, feil o\er loard in attempting to go into the boat, & was drowne ...