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... Young ladieø are like arrows: they can't go off without besux. Ax Gr.r. TUCTH.—Religion is the best armour a man can have, bur It 15 the worst cloak. enfiuienr exhibited in the wag of a dog's tail ,r:en he's waiting tur a t-o-:e. DHUSK AND DISORDERLY.—ACalifomian paper announces ♦ hat it has been ascertained beyond It doubt that the title lOf D.D. 01) the poliei.book9 does not mean Doctor of ...

THE LATE MEETING OF THE SOUTH WARD RATE PAYERS

... In our last number, e give exclusively a report of the above meeting, heM at Hopkins s London Com- mercial Coffee House, Bute Docks. The fullowing is the memorial then adopted, which we believe is to be presented to the Board of Health at its meeting to-day (Friday): To the Cardiff Loc.ui Board of Health. GENTLEMEN,—WE, tl'«' uuclei-M^ntil, inn ibitanis of Cardiff, residing south of the Buto ...

PONTYPRIDD

... LOCAL INTELLIGENCF, We call the «tt important ChUrc^Qon ?f our local readers to the highly- piesidency of the to beheld this day, under the hall,'—at noon and Llandaff, in the New Town- IN our fourth page in th* evening. council meeting, with othe^6 f°un ...

GENERAL MISCELLANY

... The Attorney-General was called away from the Privy Council yesterday (Thursday), while he was engaged in a cause, to advise as to combustibles and other warlike engines discovered in Kossuth's house The Queen has been pleased to confer the honour of a baronetcy upon Dr. Henry Holland, one of her Majesty's physicians extraordinary. The Cheltenham Examiner says that there was, last Monday, ...

CARDIFF POLICE THURSDAY

... CARDIFF BOARD OF HEALTH. A special meeting of this Board was held on Thursday last (yesterday), having been convened by the Mayor in pursuance of the subjoined requisition, which was drawn up by Mr. C. C. Williams, of Roath Court:- To the Mayor of Cardiff.—We, the undersigned members of the Hoard of Health, in the town of Cardiff, hereby rpquest you to convene a meeting uf the said Board for ...

BLAINA

... [TO THE EDITOR.] DEAR SIR,—Not being able for a few days to furnish myself with sufficient particulars to enable me to reply to the letter written by Mr. Conway, I hope to do so in your next. I remain, Your obedient servant, April 20, 1853. EBENEZER JONES. ...

Published: Friday 22 April 1853
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 47 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

THE IRON TRADE. f1 I

... LATEST INTELLIGENCE. LONDON, THURSDAY EVENING, I His Royal Highness Prince Albert held a Levee, on behalf of Her Majesty, at 2 o'clock yesterday afternoon in St. James's Palace. Yesterday, the bakers throughout the metropolis reduced the price of the 4lb loaf one halfpenny. The flatness and inactivity of the public funds are said, by some political gossips, to be caused by a rumour of a ...

Published: Friday 22 April 1853
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 576 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

TO THE EDITOR

... SIR,—I believe the enclosed affecting lines were composed by a lady, but her name is unknown to me; and feeling it my duty to serve my countrymen, I have translated them into the Welsh; and if you deem them worthy of insertion in your valuable paper, they are at your service. D. JONES. Risca. Brewery, March 31, 18-53. ...

Published: Friday 08 April 1853
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 61 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE.1

... .births, Marriages, and Deaths., BIRTHS. On Sunday last, at Newport, the wife of Mr- Win. Lane: traffic superintendent to the Monmouthshire Railway and. Canal Company, of a son. On Saturday last, the wife of Mr. George Baker, stationerr Pillgwenlly, Newport, of a daughter. On the 26th instant, at Portland street, Pillgwenlly, New- Eirt, the wife of Mr. John Thomas, builder, &c., of a son aud ...

Published: Friday 29 April 1853
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 392 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

:,i A Y T I :\1 E

... L;>ES WHITTEN IN AN ALBUM. When and hun bie bees Come un.muring out of hoilow trees. rille primrose flowers .ickoos come o'er southern Auu with thetn bring HH ôU:.tl oreese wakes the drowsy hours- When colts aiv frisking itj t!.P Lambs rat-ins; in the light arid .-hade, green and woody shine-. Where daisies, viuiets, spivad their treasures, As pure, ai rich, as children's pleasures, As ...

SCRAPS FROM PUNCH. «

... SCRAPS FROM PUNCH. « VALUABLE SUGGESTIONS FOR THE ADMIRALTY. That the age of a naval veteran should rather be under than above that of a theatrical ditto, the latter having been found quite old enough for any successful engagement. That no admiral be allowed to remain on active duty, unless he can dance the naval hornpipe, and be able also to re- peat the performance, without the omission of ...

Published: Friday 08 April 1853
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 327 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

MAGISTRATES' OFFICE, HIGH-STREET, NEWPORT,

... SATURDAY. re.ient-Rev. Thomas Pope, Rev. Chancellor Williams, John Russell, Thomas Gratrex, and W. H. M. Style, Esquites. HIGHWAY ROBBERY AND ASSAULT. William Hendy, Daniel Welsh, James Hendy, ballast- heavers, and John Palmer, seamen, were charged with steal- ing from a lad, named William Watkins Taylor, a bottle of ginger wine, and a cloth, the property of Mr. Darker, County Court High ...

Published: Friday 01 April 1853
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 5986 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News