Monmouthshire Merlin

MONMOUTHSHIRE. To be Sold by Private Contract, AVERY compact and desirable FREEHOLD ESTATE, called PENTWYN, situate in the parish of Basaleg consisting of a convenient Dwelling-house, and all necessary Outbuildings, in good repair, and 47A. 3R. 25P. of very sound fertile Land, now in the occupation of John Phillips, as tenant thereof. This Property nearly adjoins the Monmouthshire Canal, and is distant about five miles from the flourishing market town of Newport. The land tax is redeemed, and Coal and Lime are plentiful in the neighbourhood. To treat for the purchase, apply to Messrs. Jones and Wad- dington, Solicitors, Usk ;-if by letter, postage paid. N.B. This Estate will be sold very cheap. Usk, 15th May, 1833. MONMOUTHSHIRE. TVH.3TPXSLB TOLLS TO HE LET. NOTICE is hereby given, That the TOLLS arising at the following Toll Gates upon the ABERCARNE TURNPIKE ROADS, will be LET by AUCTION, to the best bidder, at the house of Mrs. Hannah Turner, widow, at NEWBRIDGE, in the parish of MONYTHUSLOIN, in the county of MONMOUTH, on the 20th day of June next, at Twelve o'clock at Noon, in the manner directed by the Acts passed in the Third and Fourth Years of the Reign of his late Majesty King George the Fourth, for « Regulating Turnpike Roads:" which Tolls produced the last Year the following Sums, above the expenses of collecting them, and will be put up at those sums. Whoever happens to be the best bidder, must at the same time pay one month in advance if required of the rent at which such Tolls may be let, and give security with sufficient sureties to the satisfaction of the Trustees of the said Turnpike Roads for payment of the rest of the money monthly. Crumlin and Alban Terrance Gates, and Fur-) £ nace Bar 100 Pontywain Gate and Cambells Bar 51 Newbridge Gate. 40 Bryn and Bofct Gates. 40 And Notice is hereby also given, that the next General Annual Meeting of the Trustees or Commissioners of the said Roads, will be held at the said house of the said Mrs. Hannah Turner, widow, at twelve o'clock at noon, on the said 20th day of June next.-Dated this 15th day of May, 1833. D. WILLIAMS, Clerk to the Trustees of the said Turnpike Roads. Kerne Bridge over the River Wye. NOTICE is hereby given, That the TOLLS arising at the KERNE BRIDGE TOLL-GATE will be LET BY AUCTION, at the CROSS KEYS INN, in the parish of GOODRICH, in the county of Hereford, on Thursday, the 30th day of May instant, at Twelve o'clock at Noon, for a term of One, Two, or Three Years (as may be determined on at the time of Letting), to commence from the 1st day of June next. Whoever happens to be the highest bidder, must immediately, on being declared such, pay down two months' instalments in advance of the Rent at which such Tolls may be Let, and give Security, to the satis- faction of the Kerne Bridge Company, for payment of the re- mainder of the Rent by monthly instalments in advance, and also for the performance of such conditions as shall be produced at the time of Letting. JAMES POWLES, Clerk to the Kerne Bridge Company. Monmouth, April 29th, 1833. CONTRACT FOR. ERECTING BUILDINGS IN HIS MAJESTY'S DOCK YARD AT PEMBROKE. Department of the St.oreheeper-Gcn.eral of the Navy, Somerset Place, lOt It May, 1833. THE Commissioners for executing the Office of Lord High Admiral of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ire- land, do hereby give notice, that on Thursday, the 6th of June next, at One o'clock, they will be ready to treat with such Per- sons as may be willing to CONTRACT for ERECTING a SMITHERY, MOULD LOFT, with SAW PITS, and a GUARD HOUSE, in his Majesty's Dock Yard at Pembroke, according to Drawings and Specifications which, with forms of the Tenders, may b^ seen at the said Office, or at the Office of the Superintendant of the Yard at Pembroke. No Tender will be received after One o'clock, on the day of treaty, nor any noticed, unless the party attends, or an agent for him duly authorized in writing. Every Tender must be delivered at the above Office, and be ac- companied by a Letter addressed to the Secretary of the Admi- ralty, at Somerset Place, and signed by two responsible Persons, engaging to become bound with the Person tendering in the Sum of £ 2000, for the due performance of the Contract. ARMY CONTRACTS. Commissariat Department, Treasury Chambers, 1st May, 1833. NOTICE is hereby given to all Persons desirous of Contract- ing to supply the following Articles for the use of the Armv. viz.:—' BREAD. To His Majesty's Land Forces (the Foot Guards excepted) in Cantonments, Quarters, and Barracks, in the undermentioned Counties. Nottingham Worcester York J Sussex BEEF & MUTTON. To His Majesty's Land Forces (the Foot Guards excepted) in Cantonments, Quarters, and Barracks, in the undermentioned Counties. Derby I Middlesex OATS. To His Majesty's Cavalry and Artillery Horses in Cantonments, and Quarters, in the undermentioned Counties. Berks I Bucks Monmouth Wilts FORAGE, viz. OATS, HAY, and STRAW, to His Majesty's Cavalry and Artillery Horses in Barracks, in the undermentioned Counties. Devon Norfolk Surrey York Middlesex Nottingham Sussex That the deliveries are to commence on and for the first day of July next; that proposals in writing, sealed up and marked Tender for Army Supplies, will be received at this office on or be- fore Thursday, the Sixth day of June next; but none will be re- ceived after eleven o'clock on that day. Proposals must be made separately for each county, and each proposal must have the letter which is annexed to the tender properly filled up, by two persons of known property en- gaging to become bound with the party tendering in the amount stated in the printed particulars, for the due performance of the Contract; and no proposal will be noticed unless made on sprinted tender, and the prices expressed in words at length and should it so happen, that during the continuance of the Contract, no Troops should be supplied by virtue of the same, the amount ot the stamps on the Contract and Bond, paid in the first instance Contractor, will be refunded to him. Persons who may make Tenders, are particularly requested to observe, that the Foot Guards are not in future to be supplied with Bread or Meat by the Contractor, and they are desired not to make use of any forms but those recently printed, which may be had upon application at this Office, between the hours of Ten and Four. CONTRACTS FOR COALS & CANDLES. Commissariat Department, Treasury Chambers, 8th May, 1833. .THOSE Persons who may be desirous of contracting with the X. Agent for Commissariat Supplies, to furnish, from the 1st July next to the 30th June, 1834, such quantities of Coals and ;CandJes as may from time to time be required, for Barracks and Ordnance Stations in the undermentioned Counties and Islands, £ an receive particulars of the Contracts on applying at this ■Office, between the hours of ten and four; and to the respective Barrack Masters in the Islands of Guernsey, Jersey, and Alder- ney and deliver their Tenders at this Office, as follows, viz. Tenders for supplying Coals, sealed up and marked Tender for Coals," until twelve o'clock on Tuesday, the 11th June. Tenders for supplying Candles, sealed up and marked Ten- der for Candles," until twelve o'clock on Thursday, the 13th June but no proposal, either for Coals or Candles, will be no- ticed unless made on, or annexed to, a printed particular, and infnP^?es inserted m words at length nor unless a letter be sub- joined to such proposals from two persons of known property pvnrfca t? be,come bound Wlth the party tendering, in the sum Contract particulars, for the due performance of the Tenders to be made for the several Counties, and separate Barracks and Stations, as specified in the Particulars of Con- tracts. COUNTIES, &c. ferk.s Isle of Man Suffolk Brecknock Isle of Wight Somerset Chester Kent Surrey Cornwall Lancaster Sussex Cumberland Middlesex Warwick Devon Norfolk York Dorset Northumberland North Britain Durham Northampton Islands of Guern- Essex Nottingham sey, Jersey, and Hants Pembroke Alderney June 1st, will be published, to be continued monthly, with the Magazines, &c., price Half-a-Crown, PART I. OF AN ENTIRELY NEW EDITION OF THE NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY. A SERIES of Portraits (with Memoirs) of Individuals who have most conspicuously contributed to the honour and happiness of the Country, by distinguishing themselves in the Senate, Church, Army, Navy, Law, Physic, Literature, Science, Art, Agriculture, Commerce, &c. engraved in the highest style, from the most authentic Originals, by eminent Masters. "Few literary undertakings have ever established a better claim to public patronage than this. As an attendant upon the national history, it is inestimable. It gives to the perusal of our eventful annals an interest a hundredfold greater than that which they possess without such an auxiliary.—We see the faithful effigies of those who have played extraordinary parts, and proved them- selves select men amongst men. We read their countenances; we trace their characters and conduct in the unreal images and then, as if we were made free of their company, follow on, with redoubled animation, the events, in the midst of which they lived, moved, and had their being."—The Morning Herald. ORDERS FOR THE NEW EDITION, RECEIVED BY EVERY BOOKSELLER IN THE KINGDOM. LONDON: FISHER, SON, & CO. r BRISTOL, CHEPSTOW, AND NEWPORT atrain D¿¡thett:' WILL SAIL NEXT WEEK AS FOLLOWS:— CHEPSTOW. From Bristol to Chepstow. From Chepstow to Bristol. May, 1833. May, 1833. 27, Monday—9g morning 27, Monday—6 afternoon 28, Tuesday—Hi morning 28, Tuesday—2§ afternoon 28, Tuesday—Hi morning 28, Tuesday—2§ afternoon 29, Wednesday—6 morning 29, Wednesday—3| afternoon 2 30, Thursday—6g morning 30, Thursday—4J afternoon 31, Friday—7 morning 31, Friday—5 afternoon NEWPORT. From Bristol to Newport. From Newport to Bristol. May, 1833. May, 1833. 27, Mon—12 £ after—not sail 27, Mon—9 morn—not sail 28, Tues—2 after—not sail [28,Tues—ll|morn—not sail 27, Mon—12 £ after-not sail 27, Mon—9 morn-not sail 28, Tues-2 after-not sail [28,Tues—ll|morn—not sail 2 29, Wed—6 morn—31 after 29, Wednes—6 J morn—lv, after 30, Thurs—7 morn—4.} after 30, Thurs—7\ morn—2 after 31, Friday—5J morn—b\ after 31, Friday—8| morn—3 after Cardiff and Merthyr.—Coaches daily between Newport and Cardiff, and from Cardiff to Merthyr every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, starting from Cardiff at six o'clock morning, and from Merthyr at five o'clock evening. Cardiff and Cowbridge.—A Coach between Cardiff and Cow- bridge every Tuesday, leaving Cardiff at nine o'clock morning, and Cowbridge five o'clock afternoon. Pontypool and Abergavenny.-A Coach daily between these places and Newport; arriving at Newport about half-past ten o'clock morning, and starting from Newport about three o'clock afternoon. Abergavenny and Hereford.—A Coach between Abergavenny and Hereford every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday,—starting on the arrival of the Pontypool and Abergavenny Coach from Newport. Tredegar Iron Works, through Abercarn and Bedwelly.-A Coach daily between these places and Newport; arriving at Newport about ten o'clock morning, and starting about three o'clock afternoon. The Proprietors of the above Steam Packets give NOTICE, that they will not be accountable for any Passenger's Luggage, nor will they be answerable for any Goods, Package, or Parcel, if Lost or Damaged, unless Booked at either of their Offices; and, if above the value of 40s, entered at its value, and carriage in proportion paid for the same at the time of Booking. JOHN JONES, Agent, Bristol. Refreshments may be had on board. Steam Packet Offices, Rownham Wharf, Hotwells, and Rodney Wharf, Newport, May 25, 1833. To be Let, Unfurnished, With Immediate Possession, for a Term, as may hereafter be agreed upon, A Delightfully situated COTTAGE RESIDENCE, fit for the reception of a small genteel family, having lately un- dergone a thorough repair; consisting of three Sitting-rooms, six Bed-rooms, Kitchen, Scullery, Servants' Hall, Butler's Pan- try, with other suitable apartments; Coach-house, Stable (not yet finished), a large Barn, Garden, and 21 Acres of Pasture Land, in a ring fence, with an Orchard attached. The House, which is most healthily situated, commands picturesque and ex- tensive views of the surrounding county of Monmouth, noted for Sporting and Fishing, and is within half a mile of the beautiful serpentine river Usk. And on the 2d of February, 1834, a FARM attached, with an excellent Farm-house, and all suitable conveniences, can be had, if required, in addition. The above Residence is situate four miles from the town of Usk, seven from Newport, nine from Chepstow (all market towns), and nineteen from Bristol. 1hT For further particulars, address (if by letter, post paid,) to Colthurst Bateman, Esq., Bertholey House, Caerleon. Mon- mouthshire and to save trouble, none need apply but the most respectable and responsible individuals. HEREFORDSHIRE. TO LET,—THE OLD HILL, within two miles of Ross, on -i- a good turnpike road, and may be entered upon immediately, containing an excellent Kitchen, Back-kitchen, &c. &c., a Dining-room and Parlour, on the ground floor; four good airy Bed-rooms, on the second floor, with suitable Servants' Rooms a large and productive Garden, a three-stall Stable, and one acre and a half of rich Meadow Land. Also-TO BE LET, on the 18th of August next, the same distance from Ross,—WALFORD COTTAGE, containing an Entrance Passage, good Dining-room and Parlour, Kitchen, Back-kitchen, &c., on the ground floor two good and airy Bed-rooms, with Servants' Rooms, on the second noor and one acre of excellent Meadow Land, and a good Garden. The whole is surrounded by plantation. N.B. Each House has a Pew attached to it in Walford Church. Coal is easily obtained. The above Premises are pleasantly situated, within view of Goodrich Castle, and an easy walk of the Wye. For particulars, apply (post paid) to Kingsmill Evans, Esq., The Hill Court, near Ross, Herefordshire. More Land may be attached to each House. To Ironmasters, &c. THE DIRECTORS of the STANHOPE and TYNE RAIL- ROAD COMPANY wish to CONTRACT for the supply of the whole or part of about 2000 Tons of MALLEABLE IRON RAILS (500 Tons of the weight of about 301b., and 1500 Tons of the weight of about 401b. to the yard), with a suitable quantity of CAST-IRON CHAIRS, weighing about 101b. and 151b. each, and the necessary WROUGHT-IRON KEYS and PINS for the same. The whole to be delivered in the Rivers Tyne and Wear (both or either), in such portions and at such periods as may hereafter be agreed upon. The Rails are to be of the form usually denominated FISFI-, BELLIED, and made of the best Iron, which, when worked, must be equal to No. 3 Bar Iron. The Chairs to be fitted to the Rails with Keys, ready to be laid down, and to be cast from the best No. 1 Iron. To be paid for in cash on delivery. Tenders to be addressed to the said Directors, on or before Sa- turday, the 1st of June next, at No. 26, New Broad-street, Lon- don, where the patterns for the Rails, Chairs, Keys, and Pins may be seen.-London, 1st May, 1833. Price Sixpence. THE LADIES' CABINET of Fashion, Music, and Ro- mance, for May, contains a most highly-finished Steel En- graving, entitled The Bridge of the Torrent," and four su- perbly-coloured Plates together with all the newest fashions for summer dress, and nearly 100 pages of miscellaneous articles, entirely original. Also, price One Shilling. THE MAGAZINE OF BOTANY AND GARDENING BRITISH AND FOREIGN, for May. Edited by J. REN- NIE, M.A., Professor of Natural History, King's College, Lon- don assisted by some of the most eminent Botanists in Eu- rope. The Number contains Eight Plates of the most Rare and Va- luable Specimens of Plants, executed by an eminent artist, and Coloured from Nature; together with one very large and Splendid Engraving. Also, sixteen quarto pages of Original Matter, among which will be found an article by Professor Bur- nett, on Experiments on Plants Sir William Jardine's Life of Linnaeus on an Improved Method of Planting Large Trees, by James Monro on the Leaf Pulp of Plants, by M. Adolphe Brongniart on the Floating Gardens of Cachmere, by W. Moorcroft, Esq., &c. &c. Price One Shilling and Sixpence. TEN MINUTES' ADVICE TO THE CONSUMPTIVE. BY A PHYSICIAN. Price One Shilling and Sixpence. THE MOTHER'S ORACLE, for the healthful and proper rearing of Infancy. London G. Henderson, 2, Old Bailey, Ludgate Hill. MONMOUTHSHIRE. TO BE SOLD BY AUCTION, By Mr. MICHAEL DAVIS, At Mrs. TURNER'S, NEWBRIDGE, in the parish of MONYTHUS- LOYNE, on Thursday, May 30, 1833, at one o'clock precisely, THE FOI.LCWING BESERABLS PEOFERTIES: LOT 1. LL that Freehold MESSUAGE, FARM, and LANDS, l\. called PEN RHEW GWAITH," situate in the parish of Bedwelty, containing Ninety-three Acres, more or less, in the occupation of Thomas David, as yearly tenant. N.B. A Vein of Coal, about 22 1 feet thick, level free, has been opened under this Estate, which contains another Vein of Coal, two feet thick, at the depth of forty yards and also all the lowermost Veins of Coal and Mine found at the Tre- degar and Sirhowy Iron Works. One moiety of this Estate belongs to the Assignees of William Lewellyn, a Bankrupt, and the other moiety to Mr. Edmund Lewellyn. LOT 2. All that spacious newly-erected DWELLING- HOUSE, OUTBUILDINGS, GARDEN, and several Closes of LAND, containing together 25A. In. 14P. called "PANT GT.AES," situate in the parish of Monythusloyne. The House and Buildings have been erected at a great expense in a most substantial manner, and are fit for the residence of a respectable family. The Estate (with the exception of about A\ Acres which are Freehold) is Copyhold of the Ma- 2 l nor of Abercarne. There are about two acres of Coal under the Copyhold part unworked, and most of the Coal under the Freehold is also unworked. LOT 3. All that FARM HOUSE and OUTBUILDINGS, and several Closes of LAND, called KEVEN Coon," situate in the parish of Monythusloyne, and containing 52A. 2n. OP., more or less. I There are Two substantial and newly-erected Cottages on this Estate. There is also ground rent of fl 9s Od, payable for another Cottage let upon a Lease, of which about 95 years are unexpired. This Lot is Copyhold of the Manor of Abercarne. LOT 4. All those Two Copyhold DWELLING-HOUSES, GA RDENS, and Appurtenances, situate in the parish of Mony- thusloyne, nearTrynant Colliery, now in the occupation of Isaac Enoch and John Thomas, as yearly tenants. LOT 5. All that MESSUAGE or DWELLING-HOUSE, STABLE, and GARDEN, situate near Newbridge, in Mony- thusloyne aforesaid, in the occupation of John Jones. This Lot is held under a Lease, of which 97 years, or there- abouts, are unexpired, at a ground rent of £ 2. 2s Od. For, further particulars (as to Lot 1) apply to Messrs. M'Don- nell and Mostyn, Solicitors, Usk; or Messrs. Bevan and Brittan, Solicitors, Bristol; or Mr. John Lewellin, Abercarne (where Maps of the Estates may be seen) and as to the other Lots, to Messrs. M'Donnell and Mostyn, or the said John Lewellin. MONMOUTHSHIRE. CAlt. TREES FOR. SALE. TO BE SOLD BY AUCTION, At the WESTGATE hN. in the Town of NEWPORT, in the county of Monmouth, on Wednesday, th„ ivicnty-ninth day of May, 1833, at Five o'clock in the afternoon, (unless disposed of in the mean time by private contract) ;— 1 70 OAK TREES, standing in the PRIORY WOOD, in the parish of Christchurch, in the county of Mon- mouth, and very conveniently situated within a short distance of the Shipping Ports of Caerleon and Newport, from where the conveyance by water to Bristol and other good Markets is easy and expeditious. James Williams (Eton College Woodward) will shew the Trees, and for any further particulars and to treat for the pur- chase, apply to David Williams, Solicitor, Newport, Monmouth- shire.—Newport, May 15, 1833. MONMOUTHSHIRE. ST. WE A IL 'Y Ci SSTATB, IN THE VALE OF USK; A comfortable and gentlemanly Residence, surrounded by 58A. 3R. 6p. of very fertile GRASS LAND (be the same more or less), beautifully Timbered in a Ring Fence, the whole of which is Freehold. TO BE SOLD BY AUCTION, By R. WHITE SONS, At the ANGEL INN, ABERGAVENNY, on Friday, the 14th day of June, 1833, at Twelve o'clock at Noon, subject to such condi- tions as will then be produced THE ST. MARY'S ESTATE, situated in the parish of A LLANVAIR KILGEDDIN, 5 miles from Usk, 6 from Aberga- venny, 12^ from Monmouth, 30 from Bristol, and 48 from Chel- tenham. The House, which is judiciously placed upon a gentle emi- nence to a South aspect, at an easy remove from the hic;h road leading from London to South Wales, consists of an Entrance Hall, Dining and Drawing Rooms, Kitchen, Larder, Brewhouse with Laundry over, Dairy, Underground Cellarage, nine airy Sleeping Rooms, principal and secondary Staircases, and other well arranged domestic offices, with Carriage-house. Four-stalled and Open Stabling, Barn, Yards, &c., the whole environed with a Lawn, Garden, and Shrubberies, nearly in the centre of 58A. 3R. 6p. (be the same more or less) of rich Meadow Land, well watered and beautifully timbered, embracing scenery of the most diversified and pleasing character. At a suitable distance from the House are TWO neat COT- TAGES and GARDENS. This delightful Property presents a fine opportunity for a gen- tleman fond of Field Sports, part of the extensive Grouse Hills being situated at a convenient distance, the neighbouring Covers affording some of the best Cock Shooting in the Kingdom, and at about five minutes walk meanders the River Usk, so justly ce- lebrated for its Salmon and Trout Fishing. Fox Hounds and Harriers Hunt within reach. The neighbourhood is highly respectable and proverbially healthy.—Parochial Rates are very low, and Coals are cheap. The Bailiff at St. Mary's will shew the Property, and further particulars may be known on application to Baker Gabb, Esq., Solicitor, Abergavenny or Messrs. White and Sons, Estate Agents, Coleford, Gloucestershire, where a Map of the Estate may be seen.—All letters must be sent free of postage. GLOUCESTERSHIRE. TO BE SOLD BY AUCTION, By R. WHITE &; SONS, At the GEORGE INN, in the village of ST. BRIAVEL'S, on Monday, the Tenth day of June, 1833, at Four o'clock in the afternoon, in the following or such other lots as shall be agreed upon at the time of sale, and subject to such conditions as shall be then produced ;—the undermentioned VALUABLE PHOFERTT: Lot 1. ALL that well-accustomed and substantial INN or PUBLIC HOUSE, called the GEORGE INN, with the STABLE, BUILDINGS, and GARDEN attached thereto, situate in the village of ST. BRIAVEL'S, aforesaid, and now in the occupation of Mr. John Miller. Lot 2. All those Two CLOSES or PARCELS of MEADOW LAND, now thrown together, called WHITEPOOL, in the occu- pation of Mr. John Burton, containing by estimation about 6A. Lot 3. All those Two CLOSES or PARCELS of ARABLE LAND, now in one piece, called the WORRALS, in the occupation of Mr. Thomas Grindell, containing by estimation 12A. OR. OP Lot 4. All that PIECE of RICH PASTURE LAND, called PYRKIN'S CROFT, m the occupation of Mr. William Williams, containing by estimation 10A. OR. OP. Lot 5. All that CLOSE of ARABLE LAND, called RYE- FIELD, with the Barn, Sheds, and Fold, situate in St. Briavel's- street, in the occupation of Mr. John Miller, containing 2A. 2R. Lot 6. All those Two decayed MESSUAGES or TENE- MENTS, with the two large Gardens adjoining ;—and All that Piece of MEADOW GROUND, lying nearly in front thereof, in the several occupations of John Miller, and W'illiam James' containing by estimation about 1A. 2R. OP. The above Property is situate in and adjoining to the village of St. Briavel's. Coal, Stone, and Lime may be had at a very short distance, and the parochial taxes are low. A moiety of the purchase money of each lot may remain on mortgage, if desired. For a view of the several lots, apply to the respective Tenants or to Mr. A. W. Watkins, at the Castle and for further par- ticulars, (if by letter, postage to be paid,) to Georsre Lawson Whatley, Attorney-at-Law, Mitcheldean, or t0 Messrs R White and Sons, Land and Timber Agents, Coleford.