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I appointment* for tbe Wittb

... appointment* for tbe Wittb. Monday, 27th.Chepstow Fair. ...

Published: Saturday 25 February 1860
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 7 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

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... fit. A CABINET CopNCiL was held on Saturday. HER MAJESTY visited the Haymarket Theatre on Saturday. No alteration has, taken place in the Court arrange- ments for the ensuing month. It is expected that her Majesty will leave town on the 8th or 9th of March for Osborne, and will return to town a day or two before the day appointed for the first drawing-room in 1860, the 24th of March. THE first ...

Published: Saturday 25 February 1860
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 311 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

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... rn ufpuncÍj; QtJJTE OUT C F THE QUESTIONS. As befits a. knight companion m Of the Order of the Fleece, Tha-nephew of his uncle Casts sheep's eyes upon his Nice. But if this close attachment To a tie he dares to draw. Let him beware lest Europe Invoke the Canon Law. The huperialldea All must desire to please, But such a union is within Prohibited degrees. SOMETFNXG ROTTEN IX THE STATE OF ...

Published: Saturday 25 February 1860
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 184 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

PfiOPUOe KsiTSL

... KsiTSL MINCING-LANE, MONDAY, FEB 20. SUG:\R.-A fair business, and the market is in a firm position although thirteen public sales are announced for the week Havaunah of brown quality brÏ!lgs ;9s to 40s FID yellow 415 to 4Gs; Fioretts 47s to 48s 6d; Manilla clayed 398 to 40s and unclayed 3Ss to 34s. REFINED SIJGAK in good demand, and 51s to GOs paid for low to fine stoved goods. In the COTFIIE ...

Published: Saturday 25 February 1860
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 241 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

CALLANT CONDUCT OF MARGATE BOATMEN

... The following letter from Ramsgate, dated Tuesday, will be read with interest:— Since the wreck of the Northern Belle probably no circumstance has occurred on this coast which has placed in a more conspicuous light the well-known gallantry of our boatmen, and the for- tunate results of their skill and daring. The Spanish brig Samaritano, Captain Modesto Crespo, with a crew of eleven men, of ...

Published: Saturday 25 February 1860
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 596 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

IMPORTANT TO LADIES

... At the Court of Queen's Bench, Miss Deachey brought an action against Mr. Brown for breach of promise of marriage. The de- fendant pleaded that at the time of making the promise the plaintiff was engaged to marry some one else, and that if he had known of that fact he would not have entered into the engage- ment. The plaintiS demurred to the plea, and the demurrer now came on for argument. The ...

Published: Saturday 25 February 1860
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 497 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

DEPUTATIONS

... FREE TRADE IN RAGs.-On Saturday, at 1 o'clock, a numerous and influential deputation of paper makers, accompanied by several members of Parliament, had an interview, by appointment, first with Mr. Glad- stone, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, at his official quarters in Downing-street, and afterwards with Mr. Milner Gibson, the President of the Board of Trade, to urge on the Government not to ...

Published: Saturday 25 February 1860
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 245 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

TUESDAY, FEB. 21

... LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL OF TASMANIA.—The Earl of CARNARVON presented a petition from the inhabitants -pf • Ho bar.t Town, in Tasmania, praying for the disallowance of an act amending the constitution of the Legislative Council in that country, on the ground that it, gave further permanency to the status of the council, and also restricted the franchise of the electors. —The Earl of DERBY ...

Published: Saturday 25 February 1860
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 250 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

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... A GOOD UNCLE.— The Hereford limes has the following:—Mr Jeremiah Hawkios, of Stanton- court, midjvay between Ledbufv and Gloucester, a highly-respectable farmer, having by his industry acquired-ah ample fortune, and being a bachelor, took the following means to gratify his wishes. Having a number of nephews and nieces he sent a very pressing invitation to each of them, amounting to 24 in ...

Published: Saturday 25 February 1860
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 200 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

THE PHOTOGRAPHIC NEWS

... An interesting and important case relative to the authority which may be legally exercised by the pro- prietors of literary property has just been decided in the Rolls Court. The plaintiff, Mr. William Crookes, was, it appears, editor of The Photographic News, of which the defendants, Messrs. Petter and Galpin, the well-known printers, were the proprietors and publishers, they having ...

Published: Saturday 25 February 1860
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 689 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

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... etimarE DEATH OF MR. DRUMMOND, M.P. -Thig gentleman died on Sunday night, at his seat, Albury, near Guildford. Mr. II. Drummond was born in 1786 and married, in 1807, Lady Henrietta, eldest daughter of the 9th Earl of Kinnoul, who died in 1854. He had sat for West Surrey since 1847. DEATH OF THE BISHOP OF ROCHESTER.—We, regret to announce the death of the Bishop of Rochester, which occurred ...

Published: Saturday 25 February 1860
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 233 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

HORTICULTURE

... [From BelVs Weekly Messenger. After five or six weeks of incessant change, the weather has again settled into a sharp frost; and, for first time this season, the ground has been well covered with snow. This change is seasonable and beneficial; vegetation will receive a salutary check, and be kept in a safe position and an opportunity is afforded to the gardener and the farmer of getting manure ...

Published: Saturday 25 February 1860
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 420 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News