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... FRANCE. I PARIS, SATURDAY, APRIL 28.—An Imperial Decree, published in the Moniteur of this morning, postpones the opening of the International Exhibition from the 1st to the 15th of May, General Bizot, of the Engineers, who was severely wounded before Sebastopol, has been appointed to the rank of General of Division. The Patrie publishes a message from Vienna, stating that the Austrian ...

Published: Friday 04 May 1855
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 2770 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

NEWPORT BURIAL BOARD.—WEDNESDAY

... Present-The Vicar, in the chair; Messrs. Homfray, H. J. Davis, William Graham, J. Brown, Moore, Dowling, Davies, Morrison, Woollett, and Rennie. The Clerk was ordered to pay the amount of policy of insurance on the cemetery chapels, for £ 500 each. A letter from the architects, Messrs. Johnson and Purdue, enclosing a plan for the gardener's lodge, near the Basselleg road, the expense of which ...

Published: Friday 18 May 1855
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 414 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

I PONTYPOOL. I

... PONTYPOOL. WESLEYAN MISSIONARY MEETING.—This interesting meeting was held in the new Chapel, on Thursday, tho 10th instant. It was presided over by W. W. Phillips, Esq., who, although belonging to another denomination of Christians, has for severaL years kindly consented to occupy the chair. The report having been read, the meeting waa ...

Published: Friday 18 May 1855
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 52 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

THE REMOVAL OF NUISANCES

... COUNTY COURT.-TUESDAY. Oliver Meredith v. the Monmouthshire Railway and Canal Company.—This plaint was entered to recover from e company £ 3 9s., for damage to eight sacks of potatoes, sustained by plaintiff, through the neglect of defendants. 'rif' 1 a^n> p* Newport, appeared for the company, —-the plaintiff swore that he purchased, on the 5th of February last, a ton of potatoes, of Mr. ...

Published: Friday 18 May 1855
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 741 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

Monmouthshire Adjourned Easter Quarter Sessions

... THE REMOVAL OF NUISANCES. The following notice is in course of circulation, addresed to the various local authorities having power to remove nuisances, hy the President of the General Board of IIealth General Board of Health, May 12. Sir,-As;.t,he season is now approaching at which cholera has usually made its appearance in this country, I deem it inyilutyto «,Ithe attention of local ...

Published: Friday 18 May 1855
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 940 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

LAUNCH AT HOLYHEAD

... The launch'of the schooner 'Jane and Anne,' briefly referred to in our last, created a livelier in- terest among the inhabitants of Holyhead than is usual on similar occasior'e, in consequence of its being the first new ship turned out of the yard of Mr. Roberts, an enterprising shipbuilder, who, having lately commenced the building of ships upon an ex- tensive scale, has thereby become the ...

Published: Saturday 26 May 1855
Newspaper: North Wales Chronicle
County: Caernarfonshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1332 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

The North Wales Chronicle

... (-At PattJ1 'Walm elganidt. BANGOfR, SATURDAY, SPIY 5,18655. - t - THE WAR, There has been a very gloomy feelings all this week, with respect to the war, principally arising from the absence of information from before Sebas- topol, although it was announced, ten days ago, that the telegraphic communication was so far completed, that intelligence could be received from head-quar- ters in 24 ...

Published: Saturday 05 May 1855
Newspaper: North Wales Chronicle
County: Caernarfonshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 539 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

GENERAL INTELLIGENCE

... A West-end tradesman is about to send to the Paris Exhi- the bition jewellery of the valae of 120,0001, including a tiara bu which has cost 5,0001. ad Lord Regnin has granted a gratuity of 51. each to Privates ge Samuel Evans, James Callaghan. and Thomas Keating, three ho soldiers of the 19th Regiment, for gallant conduct before the pe enemy, to The young King Ferdinand of Portugal, ...

Published: Saturday 19 May 1855
Newspaper: North Wales Chronicle
County: Caernarfonshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 7231 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

LADY! I THINK OF THEE

... I THINK of thee when morning beams On nature's lovely face, And from the earth and silv'ry streams The shades of night erase. When the lark heav'n-ward wings his flight, With glorious melody Sweet'ning his path of golden light, Lady! I think of thee. I think of thee at sunset's hour, When floods of crimson light Stream through the roses' perfum'd bow'r, On fountains, jewels bright. When day's ...

Published: Friday 18 May 1855
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 190 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

THE BAPTIST CONFERENCE AND CHURCH ,RATES

... ABERDARE. THE BOARD OF HEALTH AND PUBLIC NUISANCES. IfTTop»ItiSfi™flv°5 «•»..« I'M. «'» *«• object worihv tho .,+kL +■ depend, is, undoubtedly, an General Board of Healtli w Legislature; and the stricted powers, and with In+htPP01r Wlth 110 very rf can command at their call for tlf1P nc?s whlctl ttie State rities whieh so abound S'J? „ ,rem°Val of tbe imPU' While it must be admitted thlt WP ...

Published: Friday 18 May 1855
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1309 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

PARLIAMENTARY PROCEEDINGS

... There was no business of importance transacted in the House of Lords, on the two closing days of last week; but, on Friday, the Earl of Shaftesbury al- luded to the continuance of those disgraceful prac- tices in the army, which, in the case of Lieut. Perry obtained so much notoriety. They have been re- peated in Ireland, and at Canterbury. With regard to the occurrence in the former country, ...

Published: Saturday 05 May 1855
Newspaper: North Wales Chronicle
County: Caernarfonshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 4658 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT

... iMPERIAL PARLIAMENT. HOUSE OF LORDS-FRIDAY, CVIVL DEPARTENET OF THE ARNlY-PALMLRSTON' S REFORM. Lord PAN-MURnr stated the plan of the Government for the consolidation of the civil departments of the army, which had been already stated by Lord Palmerston in the House of Commons on Friday evening last. The Earl of ELLENBOROUGH expressed a wish that the noble lord would place on the table in ...

Published: Saturday 26 May 1855
Newspaper: North Wales Chronicle
County: Caernarfonshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 3584 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News