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INDIA AND CHINA

... TRIESTE, SATURDAY, DEC. 29. The steamer Bombay arrived 131 hours from Alexandria, which port she left on the 23rd inst The Indian mail left Alexandria on the 2^ wifh7a •# Calcutta of the 30th of -November Bombav 3rd nf TVCGS I*'0111 Shanghae, 8th of November; Canton, 13th of November; and Hong Kong, 15th of November. ° On the 7th November there was a collision betwpon TT; „ and Mahomedans, at ...

Published: Saturday 05 January 1856
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 194 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

i- I RHUPTS-TUESDAY, JA>$UAET I, 1856,

... RHUPTS-TUESDAY, JA>$UAET I, 1856, WILLIAM ELSAM, Hayford and Rugbrook, Noriliampionsbire, ironstone master. LEONARD LAIDMAN, Chancery-lane, and Coborn New-road, Bow law stationer. WILLIAM SEAOHR WiiiTN, Handsvronh, Staffordshire, chemist anil clrug gist. WILLIAM WIGGINS, Hawley Mills, near Dartford, Kent, and St. Paul's- enurchyard, City, paper manufacturer. JAMES HARRISON, City, commission ...

Published: Saturday 05 January 1856
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 100 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

MONMOUTH. STEALING GROCERIES

... Elizabeth Jones, 36, was indicted for stealing bacon, sugar, tea, and other articles, the property of her master, Thomas Dyke, and Morela Howells was indicted for receiving the goods knowing them to have been stolen. The prisoners were both found guilty, Jones sentenced to 3 months, and Howells to 2 months imprisonment in county gaol. ...

Published: Saturday 05 January 1856
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 58 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

TREDEGAR. SHOPLIFTING,

... Elizabeth Jones alias Barry, 50, and Mary Veter, 17, were in- dicted for stealing a silk scarf and piece of cotton print the property of John Kershaw, and also charged with stealing a piece of gala plaid and other articles the property of Henry Evan Harris. Mary Veter went to Cohen the pawnbroker's, and pledged a dress piece, she had a scarf with a price ticket on it in her hand at the time, ...

Published: Saturday 05 January 1856
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 465 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

CORN EXCHANGE

... WEMNRSDAY, DEC. 26. Scarcely a buyer attended our market this morning, and in the absence of business, the value of grain and flour may be considered nominally the same as on Monday. The supplies here are moderate, but on the coast a great many vessels have arrived. ARRrVALS,- Wheat, English, 1,060 qrs.; Foreign, 3.690 qrs. Barlev English, 470 qrs. Oats Irish, 30 qrs. Flour, English, 480 sacks ...

Published: Saturday 05 January 1856
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 672 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

it AQUEEhSTORY

... S t, Un1cle1r th? headhlS °tthe Guildhs police-court, the Times says g It will be in the recollection of mly 0f 0Ur readers that a few s months ago two Spaniards named tasip and Cortaza were com- II mItted from this court, and afternvaig tried and convicted at the ,t Old Bailey sessions, for forging lette, of credit to a very large i amount, with intent to defraud severa.gpanish merchants in ...

Published: Saturday 05 January 1856
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 798 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

SPAIN. |

... SPAIN. | MADRID, DEC. 27. The Gazette contains a decree which restores to the Infant Don] Henry the titles and dignities of which he was deprived in 1818 General O'Donnell is out of danger. The Duke of Sotomayor died last night. r PARIS, MONDAY, DEC. 31, 1855, 8.30 p,M. The Duke of Sotomayor, formerly Ambassador at London and Paris, committed suicide on the 26th inst. at Madrid. J gou^ had ...

Published: Saturday 05 January 1856
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 81 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

GREECE

... Accounts from Athens, of the 19th, state that the visit mid W Baron Prokesch-Oston to King Otho, has caused the latter to be much more favourable to the Western Powers. M. Christopulo the Greek Minister of Public Instruction, has organised a grand central school for the purpose of promoting education in the kingdom. An export duty has been laid on coals. DEC. 21. ...

Published: Saturday 05 January 1856
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 64 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

A CAUTION

... At the Guildhapolice court, on Thursday, William Huves, described as a pulian, of 12, Pump-street, Manchester; Thomas Smith, blacksmith,' 12, Marsh-lane, Leeds; Samuel Wilson, smith, of Coley, Derbysh; and John Bramley, labourer, of Flintwell, Shrewsbury, were ;ced at the bar, before Alderman Copeland, charged with conspig to defraud Edward Finn, of Southend, Essex, of the sum of 5s. Wontner ...

Published: Saturday 05 January 1856
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 576 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

THE LATE RUSSIAN ATTACK

... Under date December 11, the Times' correspondent writes The monotony of life in this huge military colony has been brokca slightly by the appearance of the Russians on the heights of Our kousta, and by some demonstrations of an intention on their part to try the strength of the French positions in the Baidar Valley. It would be of great consequence to them and of some detriment to us if they ...

Published: Saturday 05 January 1856
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 397 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

3ipantf)ropic

... THE inhabitants of Pondicherry and the neighbourhood, wishing to testify their kind feelings towards the army in the East, opened a subscription and laid out the amount in cigars. A first lot of 31 cases, containing 170,000, was sent direct from the colony by the English packets of the Red Sea, addressed to the Commander-in- Chief of the army of the East, and 68 other cases, containing 337,000 ...

Published: Saturday 05 January 1856
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 212 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

Eccitnts antr 0ffencc £ . 2

... Eccitnts antr 0ffencc £ On Monday night, 3tt a quarter to 12 o'clock, the mail train, which was proceeding m Peterborough to Ely, struck down two men, named Thomas _tts and David Knight, who died almost immediately from the iries they received. The train was on the down line, an arranges adopted while a bridge is being repaired near Manea, about eigmiles from Ely. The driver of the engine ...

Published: Saturday 05 January 1856
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 2253 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News