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... Holloway s Ointment and Pills.—PJieuinatie and nervous pains.—The chilly mornings and evenings will provoke these tortures in constitutions susceptible of such maladies. Nothing affords so much relief as Holloway's Ointment, well rubbed upon the skin, after repeated warm fomentations.. Thousands of testimo- nials Dear witness to the wonderful comfort obtained trom tais safe and simple ...

Published: Saturday 12 April 1862
Newspaper: Pontypool Free Press
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 128 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

!DRESSING UP TO THEIR STATION!

... DRESSING UP TO THEIR STATION! A Paris correspondent writes as follows:- On Tuesday night another dramatic representation took place at the Hotel de Nerville. One very 1 remarkable feature in some of these entertainments— particularly those given by the hauteet ancienne noblesse-is the attempt made by the gentlemen having pretensions to handsome or distingue appearance to eschew the fashion ...

Published: Saturday 12 April 1862
Newspaper: Pontypool Free Press
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 421 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

DINAS

... THE POST-OFFICE ROBBERY. — At the Bridgend petty sessions, last Saturday, William Roberts was brought up on remand, charged with burglariously en- tering the dwelling-house of Mr. Ishmael Williams, at the post-office, Dinas, on the night of the 16th of March. Ishmael Williams sworn I live at Dinas am a grocer and draper, and also keep the post-office. On Sunday night, the 16th of March, my ...

Published: Friday 18 April 1862
Newspaper: Cardiff Times
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 547 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

OUR MISCELLANY. ♦

... OUR MISCELLANY. The Volunteers.-In 1803, in the face of the most real and fatal danger, the Addington ministry was afraid of allowing volunteer regiments, and Lord Eldon, while pressing the necessity, could use as an argument that if the people did not volunteer for the Gove nment, they would against it. So broad was even then the gulf between the governed and the governors. How much broader ...

Published: Saturday 19 April 1862
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 2460 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

LITERATURE AND THE ARTS. -

... LITERATURE AND THE ARTS. MR. MTIDIE has subscribed for 1,040 copies of Mrs. Wood s novel, The Channings, reprinted from the Quiver, which Mr. Bentley will publish uext week. THIS popular authoress is writing a new series, 'en- titled, Mrs. Halliburton and her Troubles, which will appear weekly, in the Quiver, the first of which has alreadv been given us. THE ensuing exhibition at the ...

Published: Saturday 19 April 1862
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 868 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

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... A report is circulated in Paris that the urgent private ffair which has called M. de Lavalette to London is a negotiation with M. de Fiahault, who may probably be translated as ambassador to Rome, to which place M. de Lavalette will not return (unless to present his conge) as long as General de Goyon is there. The Increase of Iniantieicle.—Mr. Humphreys, the coroner for Middlesex, held an ...

Published: Saturday 19 April 1862
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 427 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

ST. PAUVS CATHEDRAL

... A writer in Saunders's Newsletter, recording his impression*, touching the performance of evening service at St. Paul's, goes on to comment upon the architecture of the edifice, and to lament that something more has not been dene to carry out the designs of the original architect. is impossible, he says, to gaze arcund on tb, marv4loufc .architectural beauties of that magnifi- cent edifice ...

Published: Saturday 19 April 1862
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 460 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

FORGING A RAILWAY TICKET.I

... FORGING A RAILWAY TICKET. Thomas Hunter, 30, a well-dressed voung man, de- scribed as a tutor, was charged at the Kingston assizes, Asril 2, with feloniously forging and uttering a certain instrument called a rail way ticket, with intent to defraud the London and South-Western Railway Company.-The prisoner pleaded Guilty. It appeared that he resided at Farnham, and that he was in the habit of ...

Published: Saturday 12 April 1862
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 323 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

Education

... TheBis^Dof OXFORD moved for the production of any cor- reTponfenefwilh tL Committee of Privy Council on Education or memorials to the committee, m which are stated the objec tions of her Majesty's inspectors to the of scholars as being impracticable, as stated m Mr. Lin„en s exami M ^^ASViLLifstated ^at no such documents were in exis- tence, although the inspectors had fcut im_ Yidual ...

Published: Saturday 12 April 1862
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 94 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

Progress of Bills

... The Industrial Schools Act (1861) Amendment Bill, and the Whipping Bill were read a second time. The Protection of Inventions and Designs (1862) Bill, the Bleachfields (Women and Children) Employment Bill, and the Marine Mutiny Bill were read a third time and passed. The House then adjourned. ...

Published: Saturday 12 April 1862
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 50 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

fphxerr st % JUaxkets

... fphxerr st JUaxkets. THE MONEY MARKET.—In the history of finance, we often find the accuracy of the axiom- Truth is stranger than fiction. Nothing is more fluctuating, more uncertain than the condition of the money, stock, and share markets; for, like the weather in April, it may go the perfect round of the compass within the six or seven hours of the financial day. During the ÍÎrst seven ...

Published: Saturday 12 April 1862
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 776 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

THE NEWS BXJDO-ET

... A Charitable Contribution.—Madams Lind Goldschmidt announces her intentim of smgmg in London in the oratorios of the Messiah, the Creation, and Elijah, during the months of May and June next; me first m behalf of the Institution for Distressed N#edl*- women; the second in aid of tbe Brompton Consumption Hosoitftl; and the third in support of the Royal-Society of Musicians of Great Britain and ...

Published: Saturday 05 April 1862
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 8333 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News