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THE BURDENS ON LAND

... AMONG the sensible and temperate suggestions-divcsted of coarseness or unseemly vituperation to that estimable class of men, the British farmers-arc some contained in a pamphlet just published by Mr. Calvert, Q.C., a bar- rister of experience and standing. The evils he thinks of the present system of entail are so great that it be- comes absolutely absurd to set up as a counterbalance, the ...

Published: Saturday 19 January 1850
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 817 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

THE LOVER TO HIS Dg*AflTlflG LGTNe ONE.!

... THE LOVER TO HIS LGTNe ONE. THOU art leating us ai), iott. AN £ mecYl mafbefal, love, fo warp and to wedn the* frota infaacy'i ties; Thou wilt tread fairer places, brighter faces, ADd freshnessQud beauty will dazrie thinw eye. Thou hlst promised thinbheatt, 10,but n08 ere we part,lon, Take bad all those aowstboa bastfiten to me; They were made in our jOf. lo*a, att lid at bof, love, When ...

Published: Saturday 19 January 1850
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 371 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

GENERAL NEWS

... THE COURT.—Her Majesty and royal family are at Windsor, n the enjoyment of p-xcellent health. The sale of tbe valuable furniture and effects of Marlborough House, belonging to her Majesty the late Queen Dowager, is expected to take place in the first week of next month. Batty has purchased her Majesty's carriages for spectacles. The stud realized high figures. The general mourning for the ...

Published: Saturday 19 January 1850
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 7305 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

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... The office of Messrs. lia^shaw and Sons, solicitors, Man- chester, ws entered last week, during the night, and upwards of CSO. in gold and notes stolen from the safe. Suspicion having attached itself to a discharged copying clerk, named Hughes, he was apprehended, andf40. in gold found in his prmsessioh. The rest of the money was discovered consealed m a ditch on the Stretford road, where ...

Published: Saturday 19 January 1850
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 178 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

NEWPORT POLICE. —FRIDAY, JAN. 11

... MONMOUTHSHIRE. THE NEWPORT CATTLE MARKET, on Wednesday, was very well supplied with stock. Prices ranged the same as last week, without alteration. ROBBERY IN A HOUSE OF ILL-FAME.— On Tuesday night last a man, named Alfred Perkins, of Peterstone, entered a den in Friars Fields, Newport, and was robbed of a sovereign and several shillings by a denizen of that locality. ON Friday last two tea ...

... LABOUR

... LABOUR TAn extract from one of the publications of the National Cur- rency Reform A»sociation.]-Labour is the appointed destiny of man. To sustain physical existence lie must raise his own ZZ fabricate his own dwelling Had the material, on which indultry can exert itself been withheld by the Creator the con- don of the human race would be most pitiable and hopeless; but Infinite Power, ...

Published: Saturday 19 January 1850
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 320 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

I MONMOUTHSHIRE

... GLAMORGANSHIRE EPIPHANY SESSIONS, MINUTES OF BUSINESS DONE.— The scaleof dietary pro- posed by the Secretary of Slate for the several county prisons was referred to the visiting Justices of eacu p.-ison to report thereon to the next sessions. Charles Crofis Williams, Esq. was appoiuied a visiting justice to the enmity gaol. Resolved: lhat, the committee ot the Glamorganshire and Monmouthshire ...

QUARTER SESSIONS.-PROPOSED ALTERATIO N

... [TO THE EDITOR.] Sm,—The very excellent bar attending our Usk sessions will, no doubt, strongly object to a dis arrangement of tha present plan ot quarterly sessions, and, indeed, it is question- able whether they would attend (JVpry six woeks. Our sessions begin on Monday, and on that day there is no more than about an hour's sitting of the justices, to settlu the county business. On Tuesday, ...

Published: Saturday 19 January 1850
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 498 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

CORRESPONDENCE

... CARDIFF POOR-LAW UNION. On Friday last a public meeting of the rate-pavers of CardifF was held in the Towr.-ha'.l—having been convene ) bv the Maynr, in accordance v?ith a r.»'jM«stion which wis s'gne I by a rrreat many respectable parlies—!of the purpose „f co »l>e propriety of petitioning the Puor-Uw Commissioners to withhoi.t t:»esr compliance 'Ai:h the prayer of the petition of the Board ...

TREDEG1R, ,

... TREDEG1R, PROVIDENTIAL ESCAPE.—On luesday last, ns several men were engaged in sinking apit for the Tredegar Iron Company, a part of the machinery attached to the steam engine, gave way, and a large beam of considerable weight fell down the shaft, happily passing Mr. Richard (lough, contractor, then descending in the bucket, and falling between two men who were standing near each other at the ...

Published: Saturday 19 January 1850
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 148 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

TO CORRESPONDENTS

... Three letters, in reply to an important communication, which appeared in a Welsh contemporary, and had not been sent to the are received, but in consequence of our not having published the communication to which, we refer the insertion of the replies would be irregular. A Lover of Fair Flay inquires whether it is lawful for a constable to frfe tipsy on a Sunday morninij, and in that state to ...

Published: Saturday 19 January 1850
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 120 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News