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Merthyr Telegraph, and General Advertiser for the Iron Districts of South Wales

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... me Orchestra announces a Mr. Devonport as a tenor of promise, who was heard the other evening at Bir- mingham. ..f wlyin April, Messrs.Bickers and Son will publish Metrical Epitaphs, Ancient and Modern, edited by the Rev. J. Booth. The deanery of Honolulu has just been conferred upon the Rev. T.Harriss, M.A. incnmbent of Kirkhea- ton, Northumberland. A new serial tale, entitled A Fight for ...

A MIDNIGHT ASSASSINATION

... The Cheyenne Argus March 22, says :—At an early hour yesterday morning a rumour circulated that two men had been hanged during the night by a band of men calling themselves the Vigilantes. This rumour was soon after substantiated by the bodies of the victims being brought to the City hall. One of them, named Charles Martin, was found hanging to a tem- porary gallows constructed at the eastern ...

EXTRAORDINARY CASE OF BIGAMY

... At the Central Criminal Court, on Saturday, Eliza- beth, otherwise, Rebecca Fox, a well-dressed young woman, was charged with bigamy. The prisoner was first married to Mark Fox, a butcher, at Colcheter, on the 21st of June, 1855, her maiden name being Mallett. In February, 1862, she was again married to Joseph Andrew Moore, a sergeant in the Royal Artillery, at St. Peter's Roman Catholic ...

TREDEGAR INTELLIGENCE

... THE RECENT BURGLARIES AT TREDEGAII. -At a special sessions held at the Castle Hotel, before the Rev. E. Leigh, the charges of burglary against Isaac Jones were gone into, and were proceeding when our parcel was despatched. We shall give details next week. DEATH OF THS NURSE AT THE WORKHOUSE —Poor old nurse is now no more, and her end was lamentably sudden, being found dead in bed on Monday ...

A PEAL OF BELLS FOR MERTHYR

... AT last the dirty and unworthy condition of the interior of St. David's Church has caused the preliminary steps to be taken towards its renovation and improvement. On Wed- nesday night a meeting was held, at which the RECTOR and several of the leading members of the -church were present, and there it was stated that Mr. BRIGDEN, of Dowlais, had examined the church, and reported that the ...

GENERAL INTELLIGENCE. I

... GENERAL INTELLIGENCE. Several light shocks of earthquake have been felt in Guayaquil. The yellow fever has appeared at Lima, and espe- cially at Cnllao. Lord John Manners, M.P., has returned to town from Folkestone. The Right Hon. Gathorne Hardy, M.P., returned to town on Monday from his seat, near Staplehnrst, Kent. Lord and Lady Chelmsford have arrived in town from visiting the Duke and ...

THE LATE MARQUIS OF SALISBURY

... The Marquis of Salisbury, whose death was an- nounced on Monday, was the only son of James, first Marquis of Salisbury, by his wife, Lady Mary Emily Hill, second daughter of Wills, the first Marquis of Downshire. He was born April 17th, 1791, conse- quently had he lived a few days longer he would have attained his 77th year. He succeeded to the family honours on the death of his father, June ...

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... The village of Valbella-Superiore, In the Milanese, was a few days back entirely destroyed by fire. An old woman, a young girl, and 29 head of cattle perished in the names. Six hundred and forty persons have been reduced to destitution by this catastrophe. The famous Australian steamer Great Britain, Cap- tain Gray, which sailed from Liverpool on the 15th December, arrived all safe at ...

FACETIil

... aSED UP.—When it rains-an umbrella. A LAZY COOK.—One that fritters away her tim, Two may agree together; bat threo are always at odd it. When do ladies carry firo?—When they havo taper fingors. When was Desdemoualike a ship in port?—When Bheivas Moored. When dons a woman's tongue go quickest?—When she's on the railway. When should a man dine? If rich, said Diogenes, when he likes; if poor, ...

THE NEW BANKRUPTCY BILL

... Supplemental to the new Bankruptcy Bill introduced into the House of Lords, by the Lord Chancellor, is a Judgment Debtors Bill. which contains the following very important clauses relating to judgment debtors, de- fendants in County Courts0 „ 38 A Judge, on hearing a summons under Section One of the Small Debts Act, 22 and 23 Vic., cli. 57, or Section Ninety-eight of the County Courts Act, ...