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... town. There have already been several little actions, which have not led to any decisive re- sult- Our squadron consists of 27 sail' of which two are of the liue, anu nine frigates. NFCWJSOUTH WALKS.—Some black natives who had lately visited Sydney, have ...

Published: Saturday 23 May 1829
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1129 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

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... and a half knots. At a quarter past nine o'clock, when off the platform, the winches were wan-' r. '1 weiii iitioj i«i ...

Published: Saturday 23 May 1829
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 884 | Page: 1 | Tags: News 

MERLIN REDIVIV L S

... gold, or gem, Nor fit to grace a diadem, I would not barter what it brings, For all the wealth of eastern kings. Mine are the sails that crowd St. iiloollos, port, Borne by the stream of Isca's lefluent tide; Mine too the vessels that to Striguil's fort Upon ...

Published: Saturday 23 May 1829
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1174 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

.ffornan

... tor thrown himself overboard from the steam-ship Benjamin Franklin, in the night of the 29th ult., whilst the steamer was sailing through Long Island Sound to New York. His body had not been found. Opop.To, s,-It appears that two of the 12 persons stated ...

Published: Saturday 30 May 1829
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1203 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

jfotrtgn

... salute of the fortress of Kronenburg, to which all ships passing the Sound were obliged, when they sailed by the fortress, by striking some of their sails, was often attended with great difficulties when the weather was unfavourable. The King has therefore ...

Published: Saturday 30 May 1829
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 2465 | Page: 1 | Tags: News 

PORT OF CHEPSTOW

... W. Quay, f'om Belfast.—Union, W. Machen, from Newport, with coals.-Olive Branch, H. Cummins, from Jersey, with cider, and sailed for Newport.— Henrietta, N. Michael, from Plymouth, with junk.—Ann, J. Ketreel, from Ulverstone, with iron.—Favourite, T. ...

Published: Saturday 30 May 1829
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 81 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

BOMBARDMENT OF ALGIERS

... only our sail was reduced to the topsails, and top-gallant sails, the mainsail .furled, and the boats dropped astern in tow. The ships were now steering to their appointed stations, and the gun-boats showing their eagerness, by a crowd of sail, to get ...

Published: Saturday 06 June 1829
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1100 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

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... port, belonging to W. Aspinall, Esq. and when in the lati- tude of Tobago, and in about 53 2 west longitude, he espied two sail a head, which he considered to be cruizers from Cayenne. On perceiving him they tacked and gave chace, and eventually bore ...

Published: Saturday 13 June 1829
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 3873 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

..1foreign

... expected assistance from the Danube. News has been received from Bourgas that the Turkish fleet, accompanied by a steam-boat, has sailed from the Bosphorus, and appeared in the Black Sea. Admiral Greig and Vice-Admiral Kumany were going to meet it. The great ...

Published: Saturday 13 June 1829
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 3055 | Page: 1 | Tags: News 

monte

... eighteen guns, called the Lightning, to be corvette rigged. She glided into the water in the finest style imagin- able, and her sailing qualities are expected to equal her name-at least in the seaman's acceptation of the word. Mr. William Henry Halpin, who was ...

Published: Saturday 13 June 1829
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 2898 | Page: 1 | Tags: News 

Advertising

... and Mary, Sloop, 73,31-94, 98 The Jones, Schooner, 85, 110 together with about FIFTEEN CANAL BOATS, and a large quantity of Sails, many of them nearly new. The sale of the Vessels as above, will commence precisely at four o'clock in the afternoon the other ...

Published: Saturday 13 June 1829
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Advertisement | Words: 1904 | Page: 3 | Tags: Advertising 

ACCIDENTS, OFFENCES, &c

... took in the mizen-top-gallant and royal yards, close-reefed the top sails, and at 2 p.m. reefed the foresail: the gale continued to increase in violence, and the fore and mizen-top sails, and the foresails were furled and stowed. At this time the wind was ...

Published: Saturday 13 June 1829
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 2379 | Page: 4 | Tags: News