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... The Belgian Chambers, in conformity with Art. 70 of the Constitution, will meet on the 13th of Novetnber. There is to be a grand review of the national guard and the army on the day His Majesty opens the session. ...

Published: Saturday 13 October 1860
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 40 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

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... PRIZE Pras.-Numerous experiments are now being made with Thorley's Food on pigs-one or two of them under the direction of men, some for condiment- and others against its use; and so far as gone, the pigfJ on seasoned food are gaining 29, lbs. for every 12, ;bs- gained by their opponents. Air. Thorley offers a prize of X5 for best fat pig fed on food seasoned by Thorley's Condiment, to be ...

Published: Saturday 06 October 1860
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 319 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

GARDEN CALENDAR OF; OPERATIONS

... (POl' the ensuing Week.) FLOWER GARDEN AND SHRUBBERIES—Cuttings should be carefully looked over to see that nothing has been omitted, and that a sufficient quantity of everything is ia a promising state for making nice plants before winter; bo™e in mind that'things which are at all difficult to winter rooted after this season may be con- siderably thinned before spring, and also that they will ...

Published: Saturday 20 October 1860
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 533 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

APPOINTMENTS FOR THE WEEK

... Petty Sessions, Pontypool (highway purposes) Sat., Oct 20 Volunteer Concert at Usk (seeadvt,) Mondau Comity Court—Newport, Mon. and Tues; Cardiff, Wed. ...

Published: Saturday 20 October 1860
Newspaper: Pontypool Free Press
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 40 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

A FRENCH ROMANCE OF CRIME

... A strange affair has occured at Neuvicq, near Saint-Jean-d'Ang&y (Charent Infdrieure). A few nights ago loud cries of Murder! Help were heard in the house of one Andre, a shoemaker, and some persons hurried to the place.. Just as they arrived, a young man, whom they recognised as Andre's journeyman, Victor G- by name, threw open the window on the first floor, and appeared at it, holding in his ...

Published: Saturday 20 October 1860
Newspaper: Pontypool Free Press
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 423 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

DARING ESCAPE OF THREE PRISONERS FROM THE HULL GAOL

... On Friday night or early on Saturday morning last, three prisoners, awaiting their trial at the ensuing Hull borough sessions, most cleverly effected their escape from the Hull Borough Gaol. Their names are Robert Kershaw, William Henry Gibson, and George Smith. Kershaw is 22 years of age, and was in custody for uttering counterfeit coin. Gibson is 19 years of age, and is by trade a butcher. ...

Published: Saturday 13 October 1860
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 924 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

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... T. G- WICKS, Beckforcl-row, Walworth, grocer. J. SKINNEE, Northampton, boot manufacturer. B. W. HARKER, Pentonviile-road, line-u draper. T. GRIPEIN, Hampton-terrace, Harnpstead-roaci, bookseller. W. H. VICKERS, Suffolk-place, Lower-road, Islington, butcher. J. THOMAS, Abingdon, Berkshire, builder. C. PKITCIIARD, East-place, Walcot-place, Lambeth, plumber. W. PIKE, High-street, Wapping, ...

Published: Saturday 13 October 1860
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 125 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

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... WALKER THE FILIBUSTER.—The Montgomery (Alabama) Mail states that during the presence of V\ alser the I dikuster, m that city, previous to his last fatal expedition, he frequently asserted that he had assurance of assistance from the French Government, It ho should be able to regain control of Nicaragua, lie alleged that there was a perfect understanding between that Government and himself that ...

Published: Saturday 20 October 1860
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 254 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

BANKRUPTS.-FRIDA.Y, OCT. 12

... J. KEEN, Leadenliall-street, City, merchant, R. STEVENS, Ipswich, Suffolk, innkeeper. A. SILVESTER. New Dorset-street, Ciapham-roau. photographic irtist. J. COOPEE, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, printer, B. GOODSON, jun., Little Coggeshall. Essex, farmer. S. LINDO, Westbourne-grove, Bayswater, wine merchant. BOOIINE, Dudley, Worcestershire, corn factor. J. W. EVANS, Newoastle-under-Lyme, ...

Published: Saturday 20 October 1860
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 81 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

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... FRENCH GAMBLERS. The police of Paris made a descent on Tuesday night on a clandestine sam- bli rig-house, kept by a female who called herself Mme. de Marseilles. The apartment, sumptuously fitted up, f y [,e9 of tIie demi-monde, actrcsses of ?i°r tfea^res- wb°se presence attracted young men of family, foreigners, and others, who were made the prey of greeks and professed gamblers. When the ...

Published: Saturday 20 October 1860
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 99 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

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... the Passions-spiel similar to the miracle plays of the middle ages, and which only takes place once in 10 years, has just concluded at Oberammergau. The Kins of Bavaria was present at one of the latter exhibitions! On the last occasion of the performance the number of thP V* iPair L° the country was so great that Ahrnt 9(ire' T l '00° sPectators, was filled. Per- ormances were given in all, ...

Published: Saturday 20 October 1860
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 105 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

ITALY

... CAPTURE OF CAPUA. NAPLES, OCT 23. An official dispatch announces that the Garibaldians haveentered Capua. King Victor Emmanuel has arrived at Iscrnia. NAPLES, OCT. 22. In the provinces of Ostani, Brindisi, Paola, Lecce, and Catanzaro, the voting is almost unanimously in favour of annexation. TURIN, OCT. 23. The result of the voting in Sicily is almost unani- mously in favour of annexation. ...

Published: Saturday 27 October 1860
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 749 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News