... POLITICAL VENGEANCE.—A respectable farmer living near Monmouth has received a Notice to Quit some meadows which he rents irrespective 0: his farm from the Reverend proprietor thereof, for having voted for Lord Oranvilie Somer- set. at the last election. malevolence is the more striking in this instance, as the tenant being peculiarly circumstanced he divided his vute between the Noble Lord ...

... TREDEGAR The Rosewen fox hounds had a splendid run for three hours and a half, almost without a check. This was among the best sports of the crack pack, as was freely acknowledged by those who had the pleasure of joining in the old and gallant amuse- ment. The old fox was unkennelled near Bedwelty place he took his ground to Gellygaer Church, thence to Quakers yard, back to TWYIl y-Woyne to ...

... HORRIBLE MURDER OF A WIFE BY HER HUSBAND. BIRMINGHAM, TUESDAY.—About half-past ten o'clock this morning, the inhabitants of Moor-street were alarmed by ciies of murder, proceeding from an eating house opposite to the Public-office, and kept by a man named Matthew Davies. The police, several of whom were near at the time, immediately ran to the spot, and in the back yard a frightful spectacle ...

... THE IRON TRADB.—WOLVBBHAMPTO*, WEDNESDAY.- To-day the second of the quarterly meetings of the iron trade was held here, at the Swan, and was numerously attended by the representatives of nearly a I1 the large.bousesi in the trade, and there were many gentlemen from a distance. It was doubt- ful whether the recent depressing influences on the commerce of the country generally would not.lead to ...

... Present-James Lewis, Esq., mayor, and Rev. James Evans. John Moss, boatman, was charged with being drunk on Sun- day.—Dismissed with a caution. John Hardin?, James Slumber, Daniel Bryant, and Patrick. Bryant, four Emeralders, were charged with breaking the Sab- bath by playing a game called pitch and toss.—Discharged, on receiving a severe rebuke. Peter Henley and Oliver Jones were charged by ...

... 2t To the Editor of the Monmouthshire Merlin. SIR,—The Beacon paper has, in a long and laboured^ 2 ...

... PKEP INTO A WELSH IRON VALI.F.Y. Let us look nearer at the village. Let us peep a little into that double row of houses, just beneath us. What huts these houses are How iriegularly built I Doors that enfoice the decorum of II. salllam, lIot without record ol the lesson remaining on the hat of him who is rude enough lo euter coveied. in- dows a foot or so sqmie one-hail of many of them not ...

... On Thursday week, the Amiable Benefit Society held their club feast at the King of Prussia Inn, near Llanarth. The members met at half-past ten o'clock, and walked to Llan«'-> gattock Church, headed by the Llanarth and Clytha Band. The Rev. Mr. Peak performed divine service- The members then returned to their club room, where a good dinner was provided by Mrs. George, and ample justice was ...

... CARDIFF. The Rev. Titos. Hughes Jones, Maesfog, late of Beaufort, has been collated to the Vicarage of Pendovlon, near Cardiff, Glamorganshire, vacant by the death of the late Dr. Williams, c Master of the (o.vbridge Grammar School. Pation, the llight. Rev. the Lord Bishop of Llaiuiail. FIRE.—On Tuesday se'nnight, the inhabitants of Llandaff werethrown into a state of alarm by the discovery ...

... CATHOIIC DEMONSTRATION IN FAVOUH OF POPE PIUS On Monday night, a densely-crowded meeting of the Catholic inhabitants of the borough ot Marylebone, was held at the Literary Institution, Edward street, Poitman-square, for the purpose ot expressing ti,t;ir sympathy with Pope Pius IX., and to protest against the aggressions of the Austrian government on the Roman states. Resolutions for this ...

... At the half-yearly meeting of ttie Caledonian n'lilway Cern- ,t £ >y, held on Tuesday, it was decid-d that there should he ,Su«iday trains. I lie votes stood—1>;428 for, 2,Sw4 e^ainst inojority 3.554. ...

... CLUB HOURS. To the Eiliter nf tie Monmouthshire Merlin. SIR,—I should BE glad to BE informed if there is any law existing to prevent club-rooms being open till after one o'clock in ihe morning on club nights 1 ']'his ap, ears to be a grov,inc, practice in our town, which is producing a great amount of evil among young men, some of whom return home to their families in a sad state of ...