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... £ \vportOL « RAILWAY. reenwich time is kept at all the stations on this rail which is twelve minutes earlier than local time.— i°e Station doors at Newport, Pontypool, Blaina, and «bbw Vale, will be closed three minutes before the de- parture of each train. TJP-TRAINS.. -WEEK DAYS. SUNDAY6. i i J i Sta«- -aj -OJS 2 « s- Ulng from. Sy N« ° £ S-T £ +* Z, *->+* u co ,2 CO V. A.M A.M. P.M. P.M. P ...

Published: Friday 11 November 1853
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 365 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

ABERDARE

... ABERGAVENNY The harvest meeting of teachers, which is now drawing to a close, has, for the last three weeks, proved a source of great interest and attraction to the inhabitants of this town and neighbourhood many of whom have daily visited the -National-school in which the meeting is held, and appeared delighted with the proceedings. The teachers assem- bled, upwards of GO in number, present a ...

Published: Friday 02 September 1853
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1629 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

THE DUTIES ON SUCCESSIONS

... As it is evident that—foiled in their contradictory movements against the income-tax-the opposition are making preparations for a stand upon this part of the Budget, and, if they can effect nothing in the Commons, will fall back upon the House of Lords, it becomes all who approve of the principle af this part of the measure, to do what they can to strengthen the hands of the ministry. It may ...

Published: Friday 03 June 1853
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 810 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

SIRHOWY

... STANZAS, Intended to be in commemoration of a Fete Champetre, in Pontypool Park, Monmouth shire, to be celebrated on the occasion of the birth of a son and heir to the estates of C. H. Leigh, Esq., Lord Lieutenant of the County. Hark what moan those shouts of gladness, All re-echoing through the air ? Cannon boo:llÍn6 in the distance, Loud resounding here and there? Merry bells are blithely ...

Published: Friday 03 June 1853
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 497 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

^ORT ATHENAEUM AND MECHANICS' J AAA- INSTITUTE.I

... MOATO^? AND THIRD PAGES.—Local intelligence from FCUD I TOWNS in our district, will be found in the second ^NIRD PAGES. RNANX.^3^01 °F Newport entertained the Corporation at his band J*'GLAS, on Thursday (yesterday) evening. A ■*VAS favourite airs during the banquet, which UlptU0UH. IATEN^F1 ^ALF:S RAILWAY.—The directors of this company itig APPLY for the 12th act of parliament in the ensu- ...

Published: Friday 25 November 1853
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 2849 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

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... THE STATE BALL. — The invitations to her Majesty's State Ball last week, numbered two thousand. Among the distinguished company were Sir Charles and Lady Morgan, THE STATE BALL. — The invitations to her Majesty's State Ball last week, numbered two thousand. Among the distinguished company were Sir Charles and Lady Morgan, and the Misses Morgan (2) Mr. Octavius Morgan Captain E. Somerset Lord ...

Published: Friday 24 June 1853
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 95 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

BEYNMAWB. ,\

... BEYNMAWB. BOARD OF HEALTH IMEETING. [Present: H. Bailey, Esq., High Sheriff; and Messrs. D. Edwards, T. Jones, J. Hitchman, T. Kershaw, R. Jones, T. rp6' Evans, and J. Lloyd, and John Jayne, Esq. The four new members having qualified, the Clerk read the minutes of the last meeting, which were duly signed by the- Chairman. A discussion took place relative to the borrowing of the- £ 6000, when. ...

Published: Friday 01 April 1853
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 269 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

- THE LATE GALE. ^

... PILOTAGE, PORT OF NEWPORT. A meeting of shipowners and others interested in the trade of this port, was held at the Town Hall, on Wednesday last, for the purpose of taking into consideration a letter from the Trinity Board to the Sub-Commissioners of Pilotage, upon the propriety of reducing the rates of pilotage for this district. The following gentlemen were present: Joseph Latch, Esq., ...

Published: Friday 07 January 1853
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 224 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

GLAMORGANSHIRE MICHAELMAS QUARTER SESSIONS

... USK. THE REGISTRATION. On Wednesday, the I2th inst., T. C. Sneyd Kitinersley, Esq., the revising barrister, held his Court at the Town-hall, to revise the county list of voters for the division of Usk, and also to. revise the list for the borough of Usk. This dirision contains twenty-nine parishes. There were no county objections, either by the Liberals or Conservatives, except as to the ...

Published: Friday 21 October 1853
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 448 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

SUPPOSED MURDER AT WORCESTER

... DISASTROUS SHIPWRECK. The following is an account of the foundering at sea, in lat. 33 N., long. 26 on the 13th of September, of the barque Henry Horbeck, Captain True, from Cardiff to New York, laden with railroad iron. Ten men, in eluding the captain and a woman and child, were saved. On the 8th of September, at 12 p.m., it came on to blow hard from the southward, when the ship was hove to ...

Published: Friday 21 October 1853
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 619 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

CAERLEON

... BLAINA. THE LATE INQUEST ON CECILIA DAVIES. [TO THE EDITOR.] SIR, It was with no small degree of astonishment that I beheld a long epistle in your last week's paper, concern- ing the paragraph which appeared the previous week. As I happen to be the writer of the report referred to, I trust you will excuse my trespassing upon your columns, with a few remarks. Mr. Ilinton would wish to impress ...

Published: Friday 18 November 1853
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 294 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

THE STORM-CLOUD AND THE SUNBEAM

... ADDRESSED TO MISS GEORGIANA M A STORM-CLOUD gathered o'er me— A cloud of densest gloom; Then a sunbeam darted through it, And glided in my room. It glanced in through my window- That sweet reviving ray One moment round me lingered, Then softly passed away. I know not why it cheered me, Nor what it meant to say, Bnt oh! its light inspired me With new delights that day. Enough—it came from ...

Published: Friday 04 November 1853
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 280 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News