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THE BUDGET

... NOTICES TO CORRESPONDENTS. It is with regret that we find ourselves again placed in the con- dition of apologists to numerous correspondents and some agents, for the postponement of their favours. This, we are free to confess, has been too often the case in the last few months, in consequence of the increase of advertisements, arising from extended circulation. In order to avoid incon- ...

Published: Friday 22 April 1853
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 138 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

LONDON CORN EXCHANGE, MONDAY,AFTR.APL.18

... TRANSPLANTING WHEAT. Presuming this work to be now completed, and the plants fully established in growth, hack-hoeing between them should now be persisted in, in order to the encouragement and full development of the roots; every inch of the soil around each plant should be stirred two or three inches deep Kith a hack-hoe, to admit air, &c in preference to the barbarous horse hoe, which ...

Published: Friday 22 April 1853
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 319 | 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 

ABERGAVENNY RACES,

... THURSDAY, the 31st of MARCH, 1853. The races of this town, which have, for years past, been the theme and admiration of the surrounding counties, have again come round in thier turn, to cheer up the spirits of the inhabi- tants, and to the delight of the sporting circle, after a long and an inclement season, which up to the present time con- tinues with frosty nights, but fine and sunshine ...

Published: Friday 01 April 1853
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1105 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

USK

... merthyr- We are given to understand that in consequence of the rate of charges on the Taff Vale Railway, and other causes, the Dowlais Iron Company have purchased the land necessary to enable them to form a junction with the Vale of Neath xv&il- way at Caegurwen, and that after the opening of the railway from Merthyr, the Dowlais iron will be shipped at the ports of Britonferry and Swansea. ...

Published: Friday 08 April 1853
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1985 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE.

... LONDON CORN EXCHA.NGE.-W*xsuAy Our market to day was very moderately supplied with English wheat; nevertheless the demand for all descriptions was in a sluggish state, at prices about equal to those ob- tained on Monday. The general quality of the samples was tolerably good. The arrivals of wheat from abroad have exceeded 9,000 quarters. Really fine parcels changed hands at fnll quota- tions; ...

Published: Friday 22 April 1853
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 252 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

THE DROWNED CHILD

... • v ONE tottering step, and one helpless cry— One crash into the wave- And the gentle child is quivering still Within the watery grave. Ah! weakly and wildly writhes his form Amid the swift stream's foam- As he hurries away through the strangling spray, By the door-steps of his home. Lank, long, and wet, are the curly locks, As white as the Spring-bud's breast, That rested, like light, in ...

Published: Friday 29 April 1853
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 380 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

MERTHYR

... LLANELLY- PHILANTHROPIC INSTITUTION.—The quarterly meeting of the Philanthropic Institution of the Tredegar district, was held at the Howard Clydach Lodge-room, Beaufort Arms, on the 9th instant. At the above meeting it was unanimously resolved, that a new lodge be opened during the quarter, at Pontymeistr, in the neighbourhood of Risca. There was a public meeting held at the above lodge-room ...

Published: Friday 29 April 1853
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 126 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

PONTYPOOL

... MONMOUTH. THE SUICIDE OF MR. DUBBERLEY. Last week we gave a brief account of the melancholy sui- cide committed here by Mr. T. Dubberley. The following is a report of the inquest, which was held at the Beaufort Arms on Thursday last, before J. Hughes, Esq., coroner, who, in an address to the jury, in which his feelings, were quite over- powered, observed that, in the present instance, the case ...

Published: Friday 29 April 1853
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1253 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

CROWN COURT—WEDNESDAY

... Before Mr. Justice Williams and Mr. Justice Talfourd, Henry Bailey, Esq., High Sheriff. These assizes commeneed last Tuesday. Early in the horning the church bells began to utter forth their merry peals, and the town presented a lively appearance. About 11 o'clock a great number of gentlemen and tradesmen from Monmouth and its neighbourhood, in vehicles and on horseback, were seen going along ...

Published: Friday 01 April 1853
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 5835 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

Olt. PONTYPOOL

... v During the past week a very alarming mor- c«ildrejt VTT>eea experienced in this town, chiefly amongst ^teen were buried in Trevethin church- ?. seven adults, make a total of twenty-two— X. £ reater by 25 per cent, than during the most ma- r^th of the cholera. Hooping cough, accompanied CawI 811 i inflammation of the lungs, has been the It w6 deat^8 that have occurred. ITOL *^H,IBYA» CHAPEL ...

Published: Friday 01 April 1853
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 990 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

BOARD OF HEALTH

... WATCH COMMITTEE AND BOARD OF HEALTH MEETINGS. COUNCIL CHAMBER.—TUESDAY. Present—Stephen Iggulden, Esq., mayor, in the chair; and Messrs. Latch, Dowling, Davis, Townsend, Lewis, Brown, Burton, Llewellin, Batchelor, Edwards, Williams, Turner, and Jenkins. Previously to the ordinary business being commenced, Mr. H. J. Davis said, as he had but a few minutes to stay, he should be glad if the clerk ...

Published: Friday 22 April 1853
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1059 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News