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... CRICKET CLUB.-On Wednesday last the autumnal nesting of the above club was held at the Three Salmons Hotel, when a moderate muster of playing nembers attended. The accounts having been pre- sented, found correct and passed, shewing a balance )f 5s. 7-id. in favor of the club, it was proposed and inanimously carried, that Mr. Bailey be appointed secretary, and Mr. F. Greatwood, treasurer, for ...

Published: Saturday 06 November 1858
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 977 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

fiabai and JEtlttatg* —$—

... fiabai and JEtlttatg* DEATH OF A. TRAFALGAR HERo.We announce with deep regret the death of that gallant and distin- guished officer, Captain Robertson Walker, R.N., which took place at his seat of Gilgarran, near Whitehaven, on the 25th ultimo. He entered the navy on the 6th of April, 1801, and was appointed midshipman on board the Princess Charlotte. He fought on board the Victory as ...

Published: Saturday 06 November 1858
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 290 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

.RAGLAN

... RAGLAN. To the Editor of the lIsle 0' server, SIR.—The paragraph inserted in your last week's im- pression, headed Proposed K ew Road to the Railway, being full of mis-statements, I shall feel obliged by yotir permitting me to show a statement nearer the truth. Your correspondent stated, that an earlier meeting than usual was held, which was calculated to mislead the parishioners. The notice ...

Published: Saturday 27 November 1858
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 309 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

THE CONFESSIONAL AT i^T. BARNABAS

... THE QUEEN (IN THE PROSECUTION OF THE FIEV. ALFKBP POOLE) V. THE ARCHBISHOP OF CANTERBURY. Mr. Bovill, at the sitting of the Court of Queen^ Bench, on Tuesday, applied, on the part of the Ret. Alfred Poole, for a rule calling upon his Grace the Archbishop of Canterbury to show cause why a man- damus should not issue, commanding him to make, or cause-to be made, an inquiry into the matter of the ...

Published: Saturday 27 November 1858
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1257 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

LONDON CORN EXCHANOE

... MARK-LANE, MONDAY, NOV. 22. Epg'ish WHEAT in fair supply but there being a gocddenand, fully last Monday's rates were resided white realised froa. 40s to 49s; and red 38s to 46s. Of Foreign not much on offer, and a fair business transacted; rates ruled at 42s to 52s; and Russian f8 to 44s. Floating cirgoe^ find ready sale. Increased transactions in FLOUR; acdrates firm Town-wadeat 40s, ditto ...

Published: Saturday 27 November 1858
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 643 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

THE INDIAN MUTINIES. ——

... THE INDIAN MUTINIES. The arrival of the Calcutta mail gives us private cor- respondence, and files of papers from Calcutta to the 9th of October, and from Hongknng to the 28th of Septem- ber, the Times' correspondent thus speaks of THE FEELING IN INDIA. The cold weather is coming on apace, and the campaign is to commerce in the last week of October. Lord Clyde has already gone to Lucknow, ...

Published: Saturday 20 November 1858
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1054 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

THE INDIAN MUTINIES. -+--

... THE INDIAN MUTINIES. By the arrival of the Overland Mail we have letters and files of papers from Bombay to the 25th October. Mr. Russell calls attention to the fatal EFFECTS OF THE CLIMATE. That European troops cannot keep up a vigorous pursuit in this climate has been made painfully evident by ihe losses which General Michel incurred in his effort to intercept Tantia Topee at Rajghur. With ...

Published: Saturday 27 November 1858
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1261 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

.ARRESTS AT ANCONA

... A letter from Ancona, in the Trieste Gazette, states that a few nights ago several mysterious arrests were effected both at Ancona and in the Marches, in conse- quence of telegraphic orders received from Rome. Car- riages were in readiness to receive the prisoners, who were immediately conveyed to Rome under strong escorts- ...

Published: Saturday 27 November 1858
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 56 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

[No title]

... The young Prince of Oude is still at Cairo, leading a very retired life, and but seldom seen abroad. He is residing at the house of an English shawl merchant, a Mohammedan from Lahore, who for several years has 1 been established in Egypt. ...

Published: Saturday 13 November 1858
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 44 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

THE RUSSIANS AT VILLAFRANCA

... A telegram from Nice, published in Sunday's Paris papers, announces that two Russian ve-seh of war on Friday took possession of the establishment at Villa- franca, lent by the Sardinian government. Russian sen- tioels immediately replaced those of Sardinia. ...

Published: Saturday 27 November 1858
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 43 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

FRENCH INCROACHMENTS IN NEWFOUNDLAND

... FRENCH INCROACHMENTS IN NEW- FOUNDLAND. There have b?en serious and sanguinary riots at St. John's, Newfoundland, caused by the supposed connivance of the authorities in French incroachmeuts upon the fisheries. Accounts from St. Malo describe the return of the French cod ships from an unusually prosperous season on-the banks, and it would appear that they have taken full advantage of the ...

Published: Saturday 27 November 1858
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 204 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

[No title]

... The Globe regrets to learn that Lieut.-General Sir William Napier, colonel 22nd Regiment, lies so ill tnai* but faint hopes are entertained of his recovery. ...

Published: Saturday 20 November 1858
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 25 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News