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THE ALLEGED MURDER OF A ROMAN CATHOLIC PRIEST AND THREE LADIES

... We are sorry to have been on Saturday, unintentionally instrumental in giving publicity to a most infamous fabri- cation of the murder, at Sutton-place, near Guildford, of the Rev. Henry Lea, a Roman Catholic clergyman, and three ladies, his cousins. It is only right that we should state that the report reached us in the ordinary course. It bore the signature of D. W. Kibble, a reporter who ...

Published: Friday 09 December 1853
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 204 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

NOTICES TO CORRESPONDENTS

... We shall make enquiries respecting the allegations of One who seeks the right. Gresyn i Brongoch bardduo ci awen wrth sylwi ar Formoniaid. Dewised amgen destunau. Bywyd Dafydd ab Gwilym! Dechreuir cyhoeddi Hanes Bywyd yr anfarwol fardd, Dafydd ab Gwilym, yn y MERDDIX nesaf. Danfoned ein cvfeillion Cymrcig eu cyfansoddiadau i ofal CUHEI.YN, Beaufort Iron Works, Breconshire. FOR SEVERAL ...

Published: Friday 25 November 1853
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 93 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

SHALL NEWPORT HAVE A QUARTER SESSIONS?

... [TO THE EDITOR.] SIR,-I have long been of opinion, from the lamentable increase of crime in Newport and the adjoining districts) that a Sessions should be holden at Newport for the trial of all prisoners committed by our borough and county ma- gistrates, and of those cases, also, which are sent from dis- tricts immediately connected with the town by railways- This is a matter deserving serious ...

Published: Friday 25 November 1853
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 669 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

Newport Town Council

... MEETING OF MUNICIPAL ELECTORS AT PILLGWENLLY. On Friday evening last, a meeting, adjourned from the previous evening, was held in the large room of the King's Arms Inn, Pillgwenlly, to receive the report of a deputa- tion appointed to wait on the retiring councillors, that it might be ascertained what were the views of those gentle- men in respect to the grievances of ratepayers in the ex- ...

Published: Friday 04 November 1853
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1301 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

GENERAL. NEWS

... Parliament was formally prorogued on Friday, by com- ...

Published: Friday 04 November 1853
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 154 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

CARDIFF

... BEAUFORT. NOVEL SIGHT.-On Whitmonday, all the Sunday schools in Beaufort were entertained with tea. at their differt nt chapels after which they paraded Beaufort, and its neighbourhood, and it was truly a pleasing spectacle to witness. Such a sight was never before seen on the hills of Wales. In the procession we noticed the children of four aerts, Independents, Wesleyans, Primitive Methodists ...

Published: Friday 20 May 1853
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 223 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

MONMOUTH.í

... MONMOUTH. MONMOUTH COUNTY COURT. [Before J. M. HERBERT, Esq.] On Friday, the 19th instant, his Honour held his ustfaj monthly court in this town. The list of cases presented amounted to nearly seventy; but a conside^ble number was settled out of court. Of those that were heard, the following possess the most public interest: MATTHEWS v. ETJSH. The plaintiff was a carpenter living in the ...

Published: Friday 26 August 1853
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 822 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

DEATH OF SIIl GEORGE COCKBURN

... FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE. FRANCE The lilmiitenr publishes the treaty of commerce between France and Chili. The Florus, of 90 guns, steam-ship and sailing vessel, was launched at Toulon, on the 15th inst. A favourable symptom of the hopes of a speedy settle- ment of the llusso-Turkish question is, that the Emperor has left Paris for Dieppe, where he will remain till the end of the week. He will ...

Published: Friday 26 August 1853
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 2221 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

BLAENAVON

... BRYNMAWR. MESMERISM V. MORMONISM.—A little excitement has been caused here, in consequence of a discussion on Mormonism having been announced to take place at the Beaufort Arms Inn. The orators were an M.D named Cook) aad Mr. Thomas, a pro eS8°r P T electro-biology, and many other ologies a • J. Thomas, a Mormonist preacher. Our curio y ong others, to the scene of the wordy war, hoping to gam ...

Published: Friday 29 April 1853
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 551 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

ABERDARE-

... IS IRON-STONE RATEABLE TO THE POOR-RATE ? In an able contemporary, are the following observations • _»The survey of the parish of Aberdare in ga-hir*, by »'■ '■ B; raiae, by direction 0^0^^ of the Poor, in order to enable a re-asscg ^s vil e to be made, involves a question of vast importance J thS iron manufacturers of this kingdom. This question Is whether the ironstone with which the ...

Published: Friday 29 July 1853
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 612 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

ABERCARN

... ABERGAVENNY- TOWN HALL. -WEDN.ESD.,Y. [Before the Hon. W. Rodney and the Rev. Geo. Gabb.] The only case that came before the Bench to-day, was that of a boy named Williams, whose mother stated his age to be five years. Ho was accused of taking some money from his sister, with which money the sister had been entrusted by a person who had sent her to buy something with it. The boy being of so ...

Published: Friday 24 June 1853
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 488 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

IMPORTANT SANATORY REGULATIONS

... [PROM THE GENERAL BOARD OF HEALTH, -WHITEHALL.] STOCKTON1—The great and continued mortality in Gar- den-place has struck the survivors in that locality and in the neighbouring streets and courts, with panic. Many of the inhabitants have fled precipitately, some to places in neighbouring villages, where they had friends and rela- tives. Of their fate, no account appears as yet to have been ...

Published: Friday 21 October 1853
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1384 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News