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... 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 

WHY ARE BATH WATERS WARM ?

... LOVE fell asleep one summer's day, By a cool spring where Bath uprises, A maid of Lansdown going that way, The sight both pleases and surprises;- The little wretch, she inly said, There'll mischief be when he awakes! His torch, with ifve celestial fed, She from from the sleeping urchin takes, And plunges in the wave, and cries- I'll quench thee, torment from the skies Fain was the maiden's ...

Published: Friday 18 November 1853
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 93 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

AFFLICTING SUICIDE^THROUGH EXCESSIVE GRIEF

... AN EXTRAORDINARY SPORTSMAN. What is in the blood, will never come out of the flesh, is an axiom fully illustrated in the case of a son of Mr Charles Tester, of Balcombe, who, a few years since, while shooting on his father's land, burst his gun, and so sadly injured his left hand that it was obliged to be am- putated below the elbow. Still true to the sport, he con- tinued to use the trigger ...

Published: Friday 18 November 1853
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 198 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

NOTICES TO CORRESPONDENTS

... A Report of the Merthyr Board of Health is postponed. D. H. ABERGAVENNY.—We have communicated with the writer of the verses, lNGOMAR.- Your letter is inadmissible Our advertising friends would greatly oblige if they would, when practicable, send us their favours early in the week. ...

THE (!AIU)IFI' V\ll MKltTilVlt (il!AIil)IA\

... THE (!AIU)IFI' V\ll MKltTilVlt (il!AIil)IA\ FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 1853. IT was the boast of AUGUSTUS that he found Rome of brick, and that he left it of marble. It is due to the memory of the late Sir JOHN GUEST to record, that if his ancestor found Merthyr Tydvil an obscure village and left it a flourishing town, the enterprising spirit of the nephew mainly contributed to make it what it now ...

Published: Saturday 26 November 1853
Newspaper: Cardiff and Merthyr Guardian
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1018 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

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... A. TURKISH NAVAL REVIEW.—On Monday morning Oct. 24, at sunrise, the echoes of the Bosphorus were awakened by a furious cannonade from the whole of th 1 urkish and Egyptian fleets, engaged in exercising their men at the guns. The ships nearest the entrance of the Bosphorus, feigning the approach of the Russians, first opened th-ir fire, and the distant booming of their gum was heard near the ...

Published: Saturday 19 November 1853
Newspaper: Cardiff and Merthyr Guardian
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 330 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

Army and Navy

... Arlop 40 bgvs. ex- I B. ADMIRAL NEASHAM-INTERESTING STORK. s;t. One of our old admirals is gone. Admiral Clhristoplher I at John Williams Neashlim died on the 5th of November, at of Exmoutb, at the advanced age of 85 years. The gallant ing admiral had resided for the last tventy years on his own pro- the perty in that part of Devonshire, and was universally venerated ,as for his benevolence to ...

Published: Saturday 12 November 1853
Newspaper: North Wales Chronicle
County: Caernarfonshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1294 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

Foreign & Colonial Miscellany

... e i & odoll & 11olo fiutitfllly9. C The Vine.-A letter from Pesth, in the Asgsburg Gazette, states that near Erlau the crop of grapes has been so abun- dant, that it has been found necessary to leave one-half on the vines for want of casks to put the wine in. Twenty pails of wine are offered for a cask capable of containing 12 pails. In the neighbourhood of Olen the vintage has been more ...

Published: Saturday 05 November 1853
Newspaper: North Wales Chronicle
County: Caernarfonshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 704 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

Ecclesiastical

... %pe v er- BISHOP AGAINST BISHOP. m- The Bishop of Exeter does 'not recognize the Protestant 'Ps, Bishop of Jernsalem, who, although consecrated by the as Archbishop of Canterbury, has not the express permis- ere sion of the Bishop (i. e., the Greek or Roman ecclesiastic) E iin whose diocese Jerusalem is situated. The following v til, letter states the case:-s be Bishopstoore, Oct. 24, ...

Published: Saturday 05 November 1853
Newspaper: North Wales Chronicle
County: Caernarfonshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1535 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News