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THE INSURRECTION IN SICILY. CAPITULATION OF THE NEAPOLITAN ARMY

... PARIS, JUNE 2. HfThe Patrie- states that a dispatch has arrived to-day asserting that a capitulation had been signed on board the Hannibal between General Lanza and Garibaldi and the revolutionary committee. According to the dispatch the capitulation stipulates that the Neapolitan amiv, 25,000 strong, should quit Palermo with all the honours of war, and embark with their materiel on board the ...

Published: Saturday 09 June 1860
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 465 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

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... TO CORRESPONDENTS. We are sorry to be obliged again to hold over the lines British Volunteer. The Bold Volunteer (Abergavenny) also held over. No anonymous communication on the subject of Roger Edwards' charity, can be inserted. ...

Published: Saturday 15 December 1860
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 36 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

TOWN T A L E. !

... TOWN T A L E. BY OUR. LCKJTDQU CORKE3FOTOEST. Car ttaden will understand that we do not hsH ovtehis rj- tpcnrZle tQr eur able eomspondenps epinicn*. THE no of psaca with China, Tvlth all our demands satisfied, and Pekin, which had been occupied, evacuated, was as startling and un- expected as satisfactory. The way in which it came, too, was extraordinary-by Russia, by the line of telegraphs ...

Published: Saturday 22 December 1860
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1837 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

OUTLINES OF THE WEEK

... IN Italy, things remain in an unsatisfactory state. Advices from Rome state that the bombardment of Gaeta will recommence, in consequence of the refusal of Francis II. to accept the conditions pro- posed to him. The King has issued a manifesto, calling upon the Neapolitans to support him. He promises an amnesty, and distinct Parliaments for the Two Sicilies; and intimates that, even if at ...

Published: Saturday 22 December 1860
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 936 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

LONDON CORN EXCHANGE

... MAITX MONDAY, DEC. 17. Purchases were readily made in English WIIEAT to-day, and prices still on the advance: white selling at 4Rs to GGs; and red at 44s to 62s per quarter. Many parcels of foreign sold, and at still prices, ruling at 5Ss to 70s; Itussian 53s to 6bs; and American at GOs to OSs. Demand for FLOVII increases: and quotations range for town made at 57s; ditto household 50s; country ...

Published: Saturday 22 December 1860
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 483 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

CARDEN CALENDAR OF OPERATIONS

... (For the ensuing Week.) FLOWER GARDEN AND SHRUBBERIES. — Valuable plants, as varigated hollies, rhododendrons, &c., if not growing as freely as it is desirable they should do, would be benefited by a liberal allowance of rotten manure or well-decayed leaf mould being applied as a top-dressing, covering it with a little fine soil and working it into the ground around the ball towards the ...

Published: Saturday 22 December 1860
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 421 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

PARSLEY PEEL

... A skilled mechanic, whom the firm employed in work- ing out their inventions in machinery, was kept for a time concealed in the private house of Mr. Haworth, and worked there in secret, as if he were engaged in some mystery of wickedness, in tha course of their experi- ments in, printing, they introduced some improvements also in that art, but I know nothing as to their nature or degree of ...

Published: Saturday 28 July 1860
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 558 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

fttlt Creaiii of ljunrb,

... TtlE MASSACRE OF THE INNOCENTS. FYTTE FIRST-FEBRUARY. IT was a score of blithesome Bills- Merrily came they in— And fair without, looked the gamesome rout, And neat as a new-made pin; Each would-be law, without a flaw, Or erasure-line within. 'Twas a sight to behold these Bills so boldj So blithe and debonnaire, As each took his place on the paper, Where room was still to spare, With the ...

Published: Saturday 04 August 1860
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 644 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

SlmHents ann ©fences. a -1.,

... SlmHents ann COLLISION ON THE LANCASHIRE AND YORK- a SHIRE RAILWAY.—On Saturday afternoon, an accident o occurred on the line of the Lancashire and Yorkshire t Railway Company at Hebden-bridge Station, which, but e for one circumstance, would have been attended with t serious results. The one o'clock excursion train from r Manchester to Scarborough, consisting of seven carriages c filled with ...

Published: Saturday 04 August 1860
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 2557 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

THE POISONING CASES AT LIVERPOOL

... After repeated remands and numerous delays, Thrmas Winskw was brought up on Friday before Mr. Raffles, the stipenuiary magistrate, at the Police Court, on the charge of having caused the death of Mrs. Ann James, a boarding-house keeper in/ ui t liall-road. There were also charges against the prisoner having poisoned Mrs. Elizabeth Townsend, sister to Mrs. James, and William and Samuel ...

Published: Saturday 04 August 1860
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1612 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

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... PRUSSIA AND RUSSIA.-The Cologne Gazette contains the following:The attitude of Prussia and Russia merits examination. Some persons have lately said that they were both drawing towards Austria, and that those Powers would unite in opposing French ten- dencies in Italy. The falsity of these conjectures is simply shown by the fact that the views of those three Powers on the solution of the ...

Published: Saturday 28 January 1860
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 122 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

1A BRITISH FRIGATE SALUTING THE ITALIAN FLAG

... A BRITISH FRIGATE SALUTING THE ITALIAN FLAG. A Leghorn letter states that on the 17th an English frigate entered the harbour and saluted the town, the batteries of which at once responded. This event caused great rejoicing, for it was remembered that several English ships of war had touched at Leghorn since the departure of the Grand Duke, but that none of them had saluted. The salute was ...

Published: Saturday 28 January 1860
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 95 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News