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CAERLEON

... •r>f T -i -^ETTY SESSIONS—TUESDAY Before John Jenkins, ESQ AN^l tW -o i and C A W he Wm P°well The Overseers of the Poor of th^S • i. Vach were summoned by the rMn»- r Pansh Lanthewy anion, for not paying their call of £ 32* 8s Poat.vP°o1 stated that a parish meeting had been r.,11,1 ? overseers nuered the demand was exorbitant AH TK a C01? ivas not in accordance with their neichboif^0^and ...

Published: Friday 13 April 1855
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 411 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

MONEY-MARKET AND CITY INTELLIGENCE

... BETTING UP TO SIX O'CLOCK, P.M. I ONE THOUSAND. 7 to 4 agst Habena (taken). 5 2 Clotilde (taken). 4 — 1 Mosquito (offered). .LII CHESTER CUP. 16 to 1 agst Nabob (taken). 25 -1 Ireland's Eye (taken). In the morning, 6 to 1 was taken to upwards of £2.000 about Lord of the Isles, and 10 to 1 to i:200 about Dirk Hatteraick, for the Derby. (A Until nearly two o'clock, the time appointed for the ...

Published: Friday 27 April 1855
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 178 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

GENERAL NEWS.

... GENERAL NEWS. Her Majesty's Palace at Newmarket is for sale: that paiace, or rather house, so immediately connected with the sports of the sovereigns of this country, from King James I. to King George II. ANOTHER NEW ROYAL RESIDENCE.—It is said that Denbies, near Dorking, Surrey, is to be the abode of Royalty. In 1850. the property was purchased by Sir William Cubitt, and was at first supposed ...

Published: Friday 20 April 1855
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 4049 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

NOTES OF THE WEEK

... FRIGHTFUL SLAUGHTER-WOO RUSSIANS & 600 FRENCH KILLED AND WOUNDED. THE accounts received during the past week from the Seat of War have been more startling than of late, and 'possess a deeper interest. The weather, the favourite 'topic of some of the officials, it appears, according to latest accounts, had changed, and again became cold and gloomy this, however, is somewhat compensated for by ...

The North Wales Chronicle

... (64t 39artIj ?? 91plildt. BANGOR, SATURDAY, APRIL 28. 1855. NEWSPAPER COPYRIGHT. This is a vexed question. There is no doubt,- that two metropolitan evening papers,-and all the cheap weeklies,-' are made up by pirating, nearly wholesale, the contents of the morning journals. Parliamentary reports, foreign correspondence, tele- graphic despatches, the missives of local agents,-all are ...

Published: Saturday 28 April 1855
Newspaper: North Wales Chronicle
County: Caernarfonshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 466 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

RUABON.—EASTER MONDAY

... RUABON.-EASTER MONDAY. The annual Easter Vestry was held at Rx uabon, on Monday last., for passing the accounts, and for the ap- pointment of wardens. The Chairman, the Rev. Vicar, apologized for the un- avoidable absence of Mr. Wigan, his warden, but pro- duced his accounts and vouchers, and proposed that the Vestry should examine them. Mr. Wright, the parish warden, objected to the ...

Published: Saturday 14 April 1855
Newspaper: North Wales Chronicle
County: Caernarfonshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1264 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

THE NEW GOVERNMENT LOAN

... The meeting at the Treasury on Monday morning, was fully attended by the leading capitalists in the city. Among those present were-the Governor and Deputy- Governor of the Bank of England, Baron Lionel Rothschild, M.P., and Baron Meyer, Rothschild, Baron Goldsmid, Richard Thornton, Esq., Mr. Hutchinson, of the Stock Exchange, Alderman Salomons, Messrs. R. and S. Cohen, Hamond, Esq., Trotter, ...

Published: Friday 20 April 1855
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1133 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

PONTYPOOL

... ELECTION OF GUARDIANS. Immediately after the election of members for the Board of Health, that of gentlemen to fulfil the important duties of guardians took place. The eleven gentlemen for whom the highest nnmbers of Totes appeared, ware elected. No. of votes. Names of parties nominated. 1201 G. Overton, Gualved-y-garth. 1184 Robert T. Crawshay, Cyfartha Castla. 1118 John Evans, Dowlais, ...

Published: Friday 20 April 1855
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1395 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

FATAL EFFECTS OF DRUNKENNESS

... William Brewer, Esq., coroner, held an inquest, on Monday last, at the Globe Inn, Canal-side, on view of the i)ody of Robert Watkins, aged twenty-eight, when the following evidence was given:—. Evan Evans I work on Mr. Bailey's wharf. On Good Friday, I was engaged in shipping iron on board the Ann, Df Ulverstone. The rails were lowered down by a rope and a guy, fastened to a bar of iron fixed ...

Published: Friday 13 April 1855
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1456 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

THE SOUTH WALES RAILWAY

... [TO THE EDITOR.] SIR,—The anxiety you have at all times exhibited to protect the public, induces me to lay the following before those who have the power to prevent alike occurrence. On Monday last, business demanded my attention at Cas- tletown. Having walked from Newport there in the fore- noon, and toiling arduously until six o'clock p.m., I thought it wise to take the train from Marshfield ...

Published: Friday 27 April 1855
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 640 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

PONTYPOOL

... CAUTION TO RAILWAY SERVANTS. Last week, as the 4.30 train was starting from Pontypool to Newport, it was necessary for it to pass through a crossing from the up line to the down. For this purpose, it was necessary for a pair of points to be moved by the switchman. The switchman, however, neglected to do so, and the train was thrown off the line, which caused a delay of about 30 minutes. ...

Published: Friday 27 April 1855
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1290 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

MERTHYR AND NEIGHBOURHOOD

... LLANDAFF PETTY SESSIONS.—TUESDAY. (Before the Very Rev. the Dean of Llandaff and E. David, Esq.) Thomas Thomas, Rueben Phillips, Wm. Wilkins, and Samuel Thomas, boys of Llandaff, appeared to a sum. mons obtained by Mr. Thos. Austin, of the Tucking.. mill, fll the parish pf [.laqdaff, fur trespassing on his laod, also for editing dcitvn young alder trees, belonging to the Marquess of Bute II) ...