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MR. COBDEN ON THE WAR

... TEACK !—IH OX WHAT CONDITIONS? TEnsF. wlio pass through the offices of the Bank of England, and look into the faces of the annui- tants receiving their dividends, with a deduction of one shilling and twopence, income-tax, instead of pevenpence those who observe tb«* troubled look of the Antonios and Shylocks cn the Rialto, or the English merchants on 'Change, under the pressure of restraints 1 ...

Published: Friday 26 January 1855
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1303 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

BRYNMAWR

... that time might be allowed for members to acquaint t .em- wives with the subject. He proposed to bring before the ward, apian f,r the alteration of the present sale of fees, M atrt,eTards submitted to the vestry, for approval. r* ,.aaD1 said he had prepared a resolution on the very ~™e -Jieot, and was about to introduce it, when Mr. Jones bnw'+i e had been engaged for some time in ...

Published: Friday 26 January 1855
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 3943 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

A FAREWELL TO 1854

... BY NICHOLAS MICHELL. Author of Ruins nf Many Lands, Spirits of the Past, &C. NOT lightly, but with reverence lay 'lh^ old Year in his solemn tomb, For high events have marked his way— Events of glory, fear, and gloom. He joins his myriad fathers dead, Ring out his knell, in yon deep sky! Calm be his sleep in that dark oed, The graveyard of eternity I And Memory watch his ashes well, While ...

Published: Friday 05 January 1855
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 525 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

LLANTARNAM

... GROSMONT. GcN ACCIDENT.-We regret to have to record a dis- tressing accident which occurred on Thursday week last, to T. T. Trumper, Esq., of the Lawns, Grosmont. Mr. T. was, with some friends, out cock shooting. The day was frosty, and the ground slippery in crossing a small brook at the bottom of a dingle, Mr. T. fell, the gun flew out of his hand, and in the shock, exploded, carrying away ...

Published: Friday 05 January 1855
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 171 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

LITERATURE

... The Literary Remains of the REV. THOMAS PRICE (Carn- kuanawc,) author of HANES CYMRU, etc., etc.—Vol. 1. Llandovery: W. Rees. London Longman and Co., 1854. About a mile from Crickhowel, on the left hand side of the Brecon road, under Gwernvale, which was called Tir (front# Fad, when leeks flourished, and goats browsed in greater abundance than at present, on the banks of the there stands the ...

Published: Friday 12 January 1855
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 3801 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

WORCESTER

... LEDBURY. A short time ago a pear tree was partially out in bloom, and others had pears formed, which were of good size. This is the second crop of the season. As noticed in the MERLIN recently, a third crop was gro ving in December last, at Mr. Fudge's, of Bishop's Froome; it is singular that both places are not more than five miles apart. The second crop is growing against the end of the ...

Published: Friday 12 January 1855
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 95 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

ENGLYNION I'R IAITH GYMRAEG

... Welsh Matter.Legendary, His- torical, and Miscellaneous. THE TALE OF CUHELYN THE BARD. The following is a translation of a Welsh story, which appeared some years ago in the Gwyliedydd, having been copied from a MS. of A-d C-s, i.e, as we suppose, the patriotic Angharad Llwyd, of Caerwys. We transfer it to our pages, with the view of reminding our readers that we shall be glad at all times ...

Published: Friday 12 January 1855
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1199 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

LLANHILIiETH.I

... CAERLEON. of IIr nfn a,scrmon was prcachcd on the death Caer e(V ate a ^aco» of the Bantist Chapel, Eli ;ia i fipr wa*d™se]y evoked. The Rev. J. from the lri!ite discourse t-^e iath 0f 7nd rimothy ...

Published: Friday 19 January 1855
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 369 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

SIRHOWY

... RISCA. ACCIDENT ON THE RAILWAY.—-On Monday evening last, a poor Irishman, lug wife, and child, walked down from Iron Works, and, at night, sought lodgings near the liisea bridge. Being unable to get accommodation, and being directed to a house near the Western Valleys Railway, they proceeded across the bridge, and were soon on the line, unobserved by the railway officials. In a few moments, a ...

Published: Friday 19 January 1855
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 132 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

TREDEGAR-

... RHYMNEY NEW MAGISTRATE.—Tho public of this district are much pleased to hear that G. Parker Hubbuek, Esq., the esteemed managing proprietor of the Rhymncy Iron and Coal Com- pany, has this week been appointed a magistrate. His dedinius from the Lord Chancellor is expected to arrive to- morrow (Wednesday). ...

Published: Friday 19 January 1855
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 49 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

BRECON

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Published: Friday 12 January 1855
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 51 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

MERTHYR-

... CARDIFF. ■TATT VALE RAILWAY. TRAFFIC RETURNS—For the week ending Jan. 20tli, 1855 :—Total, £3,189 15s. 6d. ROYAL GLAMORGAN LIGTlT INFANTRY M LITIA.— Second Lieutenant Henry Firth to be First Lieutenant; Second Lieutenant William Brame Abbot to be First Lieu- tenant Second Lieutenant George Rashliegh Gompertz to be First Lieutenant; William Osborne Smith, Gent., to be Ensign; Alfred Adams, Gent ...

Published: Friday 26 January 1855
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 245 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News