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BOND v. BOND

... Dr. Spinks appeared for the petitioner. The Judge Ordinary said this was a petition by Char- lotte Bond against Hancock Stanley Bond for a dissolu- tion of marriage, on the ground, of adultery coupled with cruelty. The petitioner was an Englishwoman, and, in July, 1840, she married the respondent in England. For a short time after the marriage they lived at Clifton, and then went to Ireland, ...

Published: Saturday 07 July 1860
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 378 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

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... The Pope's Illness.-A letter from Rome of the 16th inst. savs: On Tuesday next the Pope will probably be conveyed to his country house at Castel Gondo fo. At court and elsewhere alarming rumours about his health continue. What is most dwelt on is the gradual weakening of his mental faculties. As to that I am able to assure you that the Pope's illness is in fact rather morl than physical, and ...

Published: Saturday 29 June 1861
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 163 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

., t - DEATH IN A CELLAR

... t DEATH IN A CELLAR. Dr. Lankester held an inquest, on Tuesday, at the board-room of the Hoi born Union, Little Gray's-inn-lane, on the body of Charlotte Nicholls, aged about 70, who was found dead in one of the cellar habitations in Veru- am-straet, Gray's-inn-lane. The evidence set forth that deceased lived in a cellar at No. 20, Yerulam-street, Gray's-inn-lane, and being poor, aged, and ...

Published: Saturday 04 April 1863
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 506 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

ALLEGED DEATH FROM A BLOW GIVEN BY A MONEY LENDER

... On Saturday, Dr. Lankester, coroner, held an inauest at the Middlesex Hospital, concerning the death of Lucy Redhead, aged 25, who had died in that institution from the alleged effects of a blow inflicted on her by a man named Philip Newbery England, a bill discounter and money lender, residing in the Polygon, Somers'-towri. MrR. Mary Ann King deposed that she was the mistress (,f deceased, ...

Published: Saturday 04 April 1863
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 428 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

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... Re-directed Letters, &c— On the 5th of May and thenceforward, all letters, book packets and packets of patterns, re-directed from one place to another in the United Kingdom, excepting such as such as are re-directed by an officer of the Post-oSce to an address which is within the same free delivery as the original address, are to be charged with re-directed postage. Under this rule, not only ...

Published: Saturday 07 May 1864
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 181 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

Provincial --.--

... Provincial EARNINGS OF A BEGGAR.—On the person of a cripple named Jos. Walker, just sentenced at the Dewsbury sessions to two months' imprisonment, for dog stealing, a pocket-book was found containing entries during forty days of the amount he had received in charity while pursuing his vocation. These sums amounted altogether to X9 14s. OJd., yielding him an average of 4s. lOd. a day. The ...

Published: Saturday 18 August 1860
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 387 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

.;A NAPOLEONIC IDEA

... A NAPOLEONIC IDEA. The Money Market Review affords a glimpse of what may be the solution of these anticipated embarrassments. The writer states that it is confidently though privately reported in ministerial circles in Paris that the Emperor of the French has taken the momentous resolution shortly to recognise the independence of the Confederate States of America, with a view to put an end to ...

Published: Saturday 19 October 1861
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 503 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

------------THE N-ATION-AI. DEBT

... THE N-ATION-AI. DEBT (From the Gazette of Ost. 11.')'. The Lords Commissioners ot Her Majesty's Treasury having certified to the Commissioners for the Reduction of the National Debt that there was no surplus of actual revenue over the actual expenditure of the United King- dom of Great Britain and Ireland for the year eaded the 30th of June, 18S1■ The Commissioners for the Reduction of the ...

Published: Saturday 19 October 1861
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 120 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

SUSPECTED CHILD MURDER

... An inquest was recently held at the Rabbits Inn, Ilford, before C. C. Lewis, Esq., coroner, touching the death of George PuncharQ, whose body was found in a coffin, thrown into the City of London Cemetery. The inquest had been adjourned in order that a post- mortem examination might be made of the body, and for the production of certain parties who had been accomplices in the affair. The facts ...

Published: Saturday 10 June 1865
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 456 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

The Produce maricat

... MINCING-LANE, JUNE G.-Sugar.: There is still a Quiet market, bat business has been transacted in brown qualities at full urices. Refined dull of sale; prices unaltered. Coffee: 'The market is steady but not active. Tea: The trade are occupied with the samples of the parcels to be offered in public sale to-morrow, the demand privateiy in consequence is inactive. ...

Published: Saturday 10 June 1865
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 62 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

OUTLINES OF THE WEEK. --

... OUTLINES OF THE WEEK. THE war news from America appears all in favour of thes North. Sherman is advancing toward Richmond, and the last accounts stated that his forces were within twenty miles of that city, and it was anticipated that the Confederates would evacuate their capital without attempting to resist the powerful forces of the Federals. Poverty, dis- ease, and death, are said to be ...

Published: Saturday 01 April 1865
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1345 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

WILLS AND BEQUESTS

... The will of Mr. Charles Cavendish Fulke Greville, of Bruton-street, Berkeley-square, was proved in the London Court on the 1st inst., by the executors, Mr. William Henry Greville (his brother), Captain the Hon. Francis Egerton, and Mr. Harvie Morton Far- quhar, of Braokley-house, Northamptonshire. The personalty was sworn under £ 25,000. The testator was the eldest son of Mr. Charles Greville, ...

Published: Saturday 01 April 1865
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 546 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News