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THE INDIAN RESOLUTIONS

... RESOLUTIONS TO BE PROPOSED BY THE CHANCELLOR OF THE EXCHEQUER ON THE 30TH OF APRIL. 1. That, as the territories under the government of the East India Company are by law to remain under such government only until parliament shall otherwise provide, this house is of opinion that it is expedient that the transfer of such government to the crown should now take place, in order that the direct ...

Published: Saturday 24 April 1858
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 857 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

FROM THE LONDON GAZETTE

... BANKRUPTS—FMDAY, APBIL 16. W. WILD, Counter-street, Sonthwark, carman. J. G. DICKINSON, Hastings, Sussex, draper. J. PATCH, Northampton, grocer. J. T. BARNES, Stratford, Essex, builder. C. H. STEWABD. Tothill-street, Westminster, corn merchant. T. TAYLOR, Modderghall Mill, near Stone, Statordsnire, flint grinder. S. BUTLER and C. and C. E. BAKEE, Birmingham, tvira drawers. J. SULUVAIT, Bristol ...

Published: Saturday 24 April 1858
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 182 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

ITHE MUTINIES IN INDIA:

... THE MUTINIES IN INDIA: THE FALL OF LUCKXOW. The following letter from the Bombay correspondent of The London Times supplies the details of this gallant affair, and likewise particulars of the present state of affairs generally BOMBAY, MARCH 24. — Our news by telegraph from the Commander-in-Chiel'E camp comes down only to the igth-five days ago—when the last position of the enemy in or around ...

CARDIFF AND ITS NEIGHBOURHOOD

... BATH AND WEST OF ENGLAND AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY. —A meeting of the general and local committee was held this (Prid-iy) morning, in the Grand Jury-room at the Town Hall, the Mayor in the chair, when it was resolved to invite the in- habitants of Cardiff to co-operate with the sub-committee in decorating the. town on the society's visit, so as to give it a fitting reception. A sum of jB50 was ...

SMALL POX

... To the Editor of the Usk Observer. SIR,—Will you allow your paper to be the medium of communication to the inhabitants of the town Jl the.?«>s! Md. too the hetfiof of » .e-'lj Wn, but to other, narts of f fp ,f i P0X f makm £ rapid strides through all dSkfl th^'l l 7- • As,the Public vaccinator for this k am justified in. directing the attention of P- a, others to the necessity of warding ...

Published: Saturday 24 April 1858
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 259 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

TRIAL OF I. BERNARD.I

... TRIAL OF I. BERNARD. THE DEFENCE. Mr. James commenced his address to the jury by de- claring that he was not using ordinary language when he said that the decision in this case affected the liberties of England. It had been the boast of England hitherto that it was her privilege to defend the weak against the strong. Many illustrious men had stood on the very spot that he now occupied to ...

Published: Saturday 24 April 1858
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 6327 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

THE PACIFICATION OF OUDE

... Sir Colin Campbell is now at Lucknow, restoring quiet, and organising the garrison, and great efforts are made to reassure the population which had fled in great numbers to the neighbouring villages. These proceedings of Sir Colin Campbell are dictated not only by prudence, but by simple considerations of justice. There is no valid pre- tence for treating Oude as anything more than a con- ...

Published: Saturday 24 April 1858
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 464 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

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... Edwin Hart was committed at Portsmouth, on Thursday, for the wilful murder of his brother. Mr. Hodge, who was a prisoner on parole, has been released. He is still in Turin, but at liberty to depart when he pleases. At a council of the Benchers of Lincoln's Inn, held Friday, the Rev. Dr. Thompson, Provost of Queen's College, Oxford, was appointed preacher to the So- ciety. The prospectus has ...

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... The river Wye has this week produced many valuable salmon for the Tintern Abbey fishermen. One of them on Wednesday took nine, weighing together SCIb'f. PROPOSED HARBOUR OF REFUGE.— Deputations from Cardiff, Gloucester, and Newport, met on Tuesday, at Gloncester, with reference to this matter. The Btistol deputation was absent, being engaged upon a pilotage question in this town. It was agreed ...

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... A rule has been granted in the Court of Queen's Bench for a criminal information against Sir J. A. Morris, bart. of Sketty park, near Swansea, for writing an abusive letter to a member of the Chancery Bar. The following is a copy of the letter Carlton Club, rail-Mail, London, March 18, 1858. SIR,-I have waited until the Vice-Chancellor has delivered his judgment in Re Morris versus Morris,' ...

IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT

... HOUSE OF LORDS.—THURSDAY. PASSPORT?. The Earl of Malmesbu -y, in presenting the corres- pondence between the English and Freuch Governments on the subject of pas-sports, describsd the circumstances that had occasioned i*. After ihe attempt on the life of the Emperor the French Government withdrew the pet- mission given to French Consul. and agents to sign pass- ports for English subjects ...

POLICE INTELLIGENCE

... PONTYPOOL. [SATURDAY, April 3. Before the Revs. C. A. WILLIAMS and JOHN EVANS.] GOLYNOS.-STEAMNG A PLANK.-Richard Smith miner, was charged with having stolen a plank from the WTn rW°rkS' th? ?r°Perty of Crawshay Bailey, Si K the 9th instant. James Combes metal breaker, deposed that he had seen the plank in ques- tion in the yard, wht.re he had been working. The plank pr £ ^CCr- WmS t5ie sam(T ...

Published: Saturday 24 April 1858
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1299 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News