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ARRIVAL OF PRISONERS FROM CAPUA

... There is another and a very different spectacle to be witnessed at the Capua railway station, and there I drive from the palace of the Foresteria. A vast crowd is assembled outside, and the National Guardsmen keep order. The windows are crowded with people—nay, even the tops of some of the low buildings near at hand; and ten times more enthusiasm is shown to see the prisoners brought in from ...

Published: Saturday 17 November 1860
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 538 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

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... ScnAMYL.—The Northern Bec^ r,f ff;, p„ipi„i. says that Schawl has just giv^ & dinner on the o-cV Sum of the arrival of the wif^ hjs eldest son. renowned Jf th.e SaU0*fS^ f0'^er There were pre ent at the table, besides tfee guests, all the male S the Schamyl faW% The dinner was European thresh out and prepared by an accomplished Cook, and endvi with fruits and coflee; hut, r!s there was no ...

Published: Saturday 17 November 1860
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 926 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

PONTYPOOL

... SECOND MON. V. R. C.—SHAM FIGHT.-On Saturday last a sham fight took place in what are known as the Farm fields between the members of the above corps, under the command of Captain Roden. The point se. lected for the attack was the Railway bridge, across which a party of skirmishers was advancing, apparently uncon- cerned wehn the enemy was discovered in the immediate vicinity. Some sharp ...

Published: Saturday 03 November 1860
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1014 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

THE CONFERENCES AT WARSAW

... A letter from Warsaw, dated Oct. 25, says :— It is impossible to send any news of the Conferences, for the very good reason that there have not been any Conferences at all, in the meaning usually attached to the word. Doubtless, interviews have taken place between the different statesmen and ministers who accompany their sovereigns. There have been visits and conversa- tions but no diplomatic ...

Published: Saturday 03 November 1860
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 619 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

ISiuforitecf Kelas, -+-

... ISiuforitecf Kelas, A Symphony, from the pen of Ilerr Keinthaler ^vhose Jephtbai3 only a little short of first-class merit as an oratorio, is to be shortly expected. M. Ole Ball, the eccentric but greatly gifted violinist, is said to be about to visit this country in pur- suit of his profession. A new opera by Frank Mori, entitled The Bride of Florence, is among the novelties to be expected ...

Published: Saturday 24 November 1860
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1432 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

GARIBALDI'S FAREWELL PROCLAMATION

... GARIBALDI'S FAREWELL PRO- CLAMATION. ROYAL VISIT TO SICILY. NAPLES, Nov. 12. King Victor Emmanuel leaves to-morrow'for Sicily, and will return on the 17th inst. Great festivities arc to take place on the 18th inst. General La. Marmora- has been intrusted with the military reorganisation. Garibaldi, in his farewell proclamation, tells his com- panions in arms to be ready to follow him again, as ...

Published: Saturday 17 November 1860
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 157 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

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... LIVERPOOL CORN MARKET, TUESDAY, NOV. 13. Market very quiet and drooping. Wheat and flour dull of sale. and rather lower. Indian corn and beaus GJ. cheaper. Othllt articles very quiet, SMITHFIELD HAY MARKET, TUESDAY, NOV. 13. Messrs. Davis and Co. report trade dull, prices lower. Prices Prime meadow hay 75s to 80s; superior do. 90s to lMil; inferior do. 50s to 60s; rowen, 40s to 50s; clover, ...

Published: Saturday 17 November 1860
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 121 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

ITALY

... ITALY. NAPLES, OCT. 27. King Victor Emmanuel has arrived at Teano. An engagement took plica yesterday, half way between Teano and Sessa, between the troops of the 4th Corps d'Armee and the Neapolitan royalists. After a combat of two hours the latler fdl back by way of Sessa upon Garigliano, leaving a great number of prisoners in tho hands of the Piedmontese. To-morrow the Court of Cassation ...

Published: Saturday 03 November 1860
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 132 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

THE LIVINGSTONE ZAMBEZI EXPEDITION

... For some time past there has been little or no news r') Im the Livingstone expedition, but by the arrival of ;bc Athens (steamer) we are enabled to give some par- ticulars as to the progress of the great traveller. The Rev. J. Moffat, one of the Zambezi missionaries, in a .etter, dated Nyati, Matebele country, April 1, 1860, ;ays:We are promised an opportunity to tne Bam- mgwate early to ...

Published: Saturday 03 November 1860
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 577 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

TURKEY,

... CONSTANTINOPLE, OCT. 27. There is no political news. Great financial fluctuation has taken place during tDDe week. It is expected that Government will negotiate in Paris a 5 ppr cent, loan of 16' millions sterling, at 53J-. A national forced loan is also; spoken of. The Levant Herald has received a warning for aia article on this subject,, and ea the corruption of Hiizxt Pacha. The Austrian ...

Published: Saturday 10 November 1860
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 101 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

BLAENAVON

... CRUELTY.—A few weeks ago, we had to record an atro- cious act of cruelty, committed by a girl named Allsop, by putting some fowls into an oven which had been recently used, and leaving them there until the.v were baked to cinders. No notice being taken of the affair, the girl re- peated the offence, thinking she could commit such acts with impunity; but this time, we are happy to say, she ...

Published: Saturday 17 November 1860
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 170 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

KING VICTOR EMMANUEL'S ENTRY INTO NAPLES

... NAPLES, Nov. It. King Victor Emmanuel entered the city half-past, 9 o'clock this morning. An immense crowd of people assembled, notwithstanding the torrents of rain wlueh were falling. Universal joy is manifested. ...

Published: Saturday 17 November 1860
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 38 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News