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... 4Q«*HTX; or a Brief Analysis of the Language and Know- itdge of the Cymry: by John Williams, A.M., Oxon., Juiekdisaeon of Cardigan. [CONTINUED FROM OUR Lio\.ST.] now come to consider the second part of the Arch- | feaeon's book, comprising several chapters on the philology •f tke Cymraeg. In introducing this division of his subject de reader, the author announces a much wider purpose 6au 11e ...

Published: Friday 27 October 1854
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1658 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

CARDIFF

... BEAUFORT- CAHMEL CHAPEL.—The quarterly meeting of the above chapel was held on Sunday last, when sermons were preached by the Revds. D. Williams, Llanwrtyd, and D- Jones, Bethcsda Mertha, Merthyr, at 10 o'clock in the morning, and two in the afternoon, and at six in the even- ing. A collection was made at the close of each service, towards liquidating the debt on the Pontypool schoolroom. ...

Published: Friday 27 October 1854
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 66 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

EBJW VALE

... CRICKHOWELL. THE NEW RAILWAY.—The Brecon Canal Company's Committee, at a meeting held at Crickhowcll. on the .25th ult., subscribed amonget themselves towards makingturveys, to enable them to go to Parliament next session, fbrj^owor to convert the canal into a railway, the whole distance between Brecon and fontypool. The matter will have to be confirmed by the general assembly of the company, ...

Published: Friday 06 October 1854
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 105 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

THE IRON TRADE. ^

... LONDON MARKETS, &c. LONDON CORN EXCHANGE, MONDAY, OCT. 16. The supplies of English wheat on sale, in most of the country markeis held on Saturday, were moderate. All kinds sold readily, and prices advanced Is to 2s per quar- ter. Barley—the show of which was rathe on the in- crease—commanded a brisk inquiry, at fully Is per quarter more money. Malt was firm, but oats were ratIler negiected. ...

Published: Friday 20 October 1854
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1856 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

Sinking of the Russian Ships at the Entrance of the Harbour of Sebastopol

... (Copy.) Sinking of the Russian Ships at the Entrance of the Harbour of Sebas- topol. No. 489. Britannia, off the Katscha, September 24, 1854. .SIR,—In my letter of yesterday, No. 487, I reported the extraordinary change that had taken pLce in the position hitherto maintained by the anemy's fleet in the harbour of Sebastopol, and I now beg you will acquaint the Lords Commissioners of the ...

Published: Friday 13 October 1854
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 450 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

SUMMARY. ]

... f following letters froai the Mowing Chronicle will be with interest: — CQNSTANTINOPLE, Sept. 25. firet news of the glorious victory gained by the Bri- tk atul French arms, at the passage of the River Alma, in t,j. riiaea^on the 20th of September, reached here early on horning of Saturday, the 23rd. The French war-steamer jiaoque appeared in the Bogphoriw, gaily decked out in all ^colours, ...

Published: Friday 13 October 1854
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 5244 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

Death of Marshal St. Arnaud

... ARRIVAL IX LONDON OF LORD BURGHERSH. (From the Morning Post of Sunday.) Major Lord Burghersh, principal aide-de-camp to Ge- neral Lord Raglan, commanding the British forces in the Crimea, arrived in town this morning at a quartar before seven o'clock, hearing detailed intelligence of the first great action in which the allied forces had been engaged against the Russians. Lord Burghersh brings ...

Published: Friday 13 October 1854
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 724 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

A VISIT TO MERTHY 3, TYDVIL

... Births, Marriages, and Deaths. BIRTHS. On the 3rd instant, the lady of J. Powles, Esq.. ma»or of Monmouth, of a son. Mjick.'o/V.ot EbbW » wife °f Mr- *>»« ...

Published: Friday 13 October 1854
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 275 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

SOMETHING NEW ABOUT WELLINGTON

... NOTWITHSTANDING the extremely irritated state of feeling on the part of the French military, kept down, too, as it was, by force alone, there was no one in all Paris that rode about more fearlessly than the Duke of Wellington. He showed himself everywhere, and usually in a simple blue overcoat, with the red English scarf around his waist, and the usual military chapeau on his head, decorated ...

Published: Friday 06 October 1854
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 279 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

NEGLECTED THINGS

... GLORIOUS I-TEWS DEFEAT OF THE RUSSIANS! NAPOLEON once said that the unfortunate expe- dition to Moscow, and the disastrous retreat from that fire-doomed city, had made the Russians overleap a century, bringing them a hundred years nearer to the consummation'of the darling j object of their ambition—universal empire! England and France—arm to arm, and shoulder to shoulder—have repaired the ...

Published: Friday 06 October 1854
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 700 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

NEWPORT SHIPPING LIST

... SABBATH SCHOLARS' TREAT.—On the second day of the Newport races, the scholars of the Trinity Church schools, and the Pillgwenlly Wesleyan Sunday Schools, numbering about 500, accompanied by their respective ministers su^ perintendents, and teachers, proceeded to a field on Stow- hill (kindly lent by Mr. Johoida Brewer, for the occasion), and, after enjoying themselves with simple rural ...

Published: Friday 06 October 1854
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 183 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

TOWrN HALL, NEWPORT.—MONDAY

... Magistrates present: James Brown, Esq. (Mayor), and James Rennie, Esq. James Rodway was charged with being drunk and in- capable in Llanarth-street.—Fined 5s. James Dunk was charged with assaulting Zachariah Patch, on Friday week, in George-street, by throwing stones at him, and striking him. —Defendant denied the assault, and stated that Patch was too intimate with his (Dunk's) wife. This ...

Published: Friday 20 October 1854
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 902 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News