Monmouthshire Merlin

TO LET, in High-street, nearly Opposite the South JL Wales Railway, and convenient for Pontypool and Abergavenny Lines, Rooms Furnished or Unfurnished, WELL-ADAPTED FOR OFFICES. Apply at Mr. WHITCHURCH'S, French and English Shoe Depot, High-street. TO BE LET, A PUBLIC HOUSE, situate in the principal thorough- fare, Newport. Rent and in-coming moderate. Apply to Mrs. O'HARE, Bookseller, Llanarth-street. TO LET. GELLYGROES FARM, Containing about Seventy Acres of Land, with good Farm House avd Stabling.. THIS is a good opportunity for an Active Industrious JL Party, who is willing to keep One or Two Teams of Horses, Hauling Coal on the Rhymney or Penllwyn Tramroads. For particulars inquire at the Offices of THOMAS POWELL, Esq., Great Dock-street, Newport. Newport, 2nd of March, 1854. GROCERS' ASSISTANTS. WANTED, a YOUNG MAN, who thoroughly under stands the Business, and can speak the Welsh Lan- guage. Apply to Mr. J. EDWARDS, Bristol House, Cardiff. NEWPORT BURIAL SOCIESY.—Attention has been directed to the progressing state of a very valuable Association in Newport, entitled the Newport Burial and Benefit Associa- tion. Its object is to provide for the decent Interment of the deceased Members. The number of members have increased to between four and five hundred, from its com- mencement in 1852. The good that has been done in New- port, the substantial relief afforded to Families at the time of their greatest affliction, by small contributions, cannot but entitle this Association to public notice, and all friends of the working cla8se8 are advised to place themselves in communication with the Secretary, at No. 49, George-street, who feels pleasure in promoting the interests of his fellow- townsmen. BANK SQUARE, NEWPORT, MONMOUTHSHIRE Mr. II. 31. TAUT RIDGE Is favoured with instructions from Mr. J. H. Thomas, who is removing from the neighbourhood, TO SELL BY PUBLIC AUCTION, (unreservedly), At the BANK HOUSE, Newport, on Wednesday, the 15th of March, THE whole of his modern and well-preserved HOUSE- J_ HOLD FURNITURE, in mahogany and rosewood, excellent 6-1 octave Square Piano-forte, by Broadwood and Sons, China and Ware in dinner, tea, coffee, and dessert Services, Glass, in every necessary requisite, Kitchen Uten- sils, &c. Full particulars will appear in next week's papers, and in Catalogues, which will be ready for delivery one week prior to the sale, at the Auctioneer's Offices, St. Woollos House, Stow-hill. Newport, Mon.23rd Feb., 1854. SHIRENEWTON HOUSE, MONMOUTHSHIRE. Important and unreserved Sale of a Flock of sound and healthy Sheep, Superior Sorned Stock, young, sound, and useful Horses and Colts, Pigs, and a large and valuable selection of Farming Implements, (by Stratton and other eminent makers); also a thorough-bred Mastiff DOG, of Lord Stamford's breed. Mr. H. 31. PARTRIDGE Is instructed by John Cartwright, Esq., who has disposed of his Shirenewton Estate, TO SELL BY PUBLIC AUCTION, On the Premises, at SHIBENEWTON HOUSE, on THURSDAY, the 23rd day of March, 1853, THE whole of his valuable and carefully-selected LIVE JL and DEAD FARMING STOCK, Implements, and Miscellaneous Effects, without reserve. The majority of the Sheep are of the Shropshire Down treed, and descended from the flocks of Messrs. Tart, of the Bache, near Ludlow, and Mr. Horton, of Harnage Grange, near Much Wenlock, Salop. The Horned Stock are pure Herefords, and the Horses young, sound, and good workers. Conveyances will be in waiting at the George hotel, Chep- stow, to convej purchasers to the sale, who may arrive by the 9.20 up, and 10.42 down trains, leaving the George punctually at 11 o'clock a.m. Refreshments will be on the table at half-past 10, the sale to commence at 12 at noon; and the Auctioneer most respectfully solicits an early attendance, as-the iots are nu- merous, and the whole must be disposed of in one day. Descriptive catalogues will be ready for delivery ten days prior to the sale, and may be had, GRATIS, at the principal Inns in Monmouthshire, Herefordshire, Gloucestershire, Worcestershire, and Glamorganshire, at the place of Sale, and of the Auctioneer, at his offices, St. Woollos House, Stow-hill. Newport, Monmouthshire, 23rd Feb., 1854. «5 To Cabinet Makers, Ironmongers, Private Families, &c. Mr. T. T. MORRIS Hal been favoured with instructions by Mr. THOMAS PUGH, TO SELL BY AUCTION, On the Premises, opposite the Market Steps, Griffin-street, Newport, on MONDAY and TUESDAY, 6th and 7th of MARCH, the whole of his Stock-in-Trade, Household Furniture, Ironmongery, &c.> COMPRISING, in mahogany, full column and quartel t7 ditto, chests of drawers, cheffioneer, sofa and sofa bed stead, stands and tables, dining table, counter desk, wat- not, Pembroke tables, corner cupboard, painted washstands and tables, mahogany hair-seated chairs, cane, mahogany, and rush-seated ditto, American birch polished ditto, tent, stump, and other bedsteads, nrillpuff and other beds and bolsters, cast and wrought iron fenders, boilers, kettles, saucepans, gridirons, teapots, knives and forks, brass and other candlesticks, coal scuttles, box and flat irons, bellows, sets of tea trays, slop pails, about 200 yards of painted canvass, &c., &c. Also, a Capital Lathe, with Fittings, and a number of Wndow Frames. Sale to commence each day, at Twelve o'clock noon, and the whole will be sold without the least reserve. Auctioneer's Offices, No. 44, Commercial-street, New- port. FAIR OAK ESTATE, NEWPORT, MONMOUTHSHIRE. Mr. T- T. MORRIS HAS received instructions to SELL by PUBLIC COM" PETITION, at the Westgate Hotel, Newport, Se- veral FREEHOLD ALLOTMENTS of the above Es tate.. Day of Sale and Particulars will appear m future adver- tisements. Dated, Albion Sale Rooms, Newport, 2nd March, 1854. NEWPORT, MONMOUTHSHIRE. TO BE SOLD,BY AUCTION, By )1[r. T. T. MORRIS, At the KING'S HEAD HOTEL, Newport, on TUESDAY, the 14th day of March, 1854, at Three o clock in the after- noon precisely, (by order of the mortgagee, under poyer of Sale), the following VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY, In Two lots, namely— Lot 1. ALL those TWO MESSUAGES, with the Garnens be- hind the same, situate on Canal Parade, (nearly oppo- site the Mariners' Church) in Newport aforesaid, and now in the respective occupations of John Falevy and Ann Jenkins, at the yearly rent of £28. The above Lot is held under a lease from the late John Jones, Esq., and will be Sold for the residue of a term of 75 years, from the 1st of May, 1839, except the last day thereof, subject to the yearly rent of £5. Lot 2. All those TWO MESSUAGES, with the Gardens, Stable, and Corn-loft behind the same, also situate on Canal Parade aforesaid, adjoining Lot 1, and now in the respective occu- pations of Joseph Bowler, Andrew Regan, John Ward, and Richard Lancaster, and producing a yearly rental of £34. This Lot is also held under a lease from the late John Jones, Esq and will be Sold for the residue of a term of 75 years, commencing on the 1st of July, 1839, except the last day thereof, subject to an annual rent of J35 10s. For further particulars, apply to Mr. WM. JENKINS, Solicitor, Newport, Monmouthshire. Clarence Inn, Commercial-road, Newport, Monmouthshire. MR. T. T. MORRIS will SELL BY AUCTION, at the above place, on THURSDAY NEXT, the 9th of MARCH, 1854,ta quantity of Household Furniture and other Effects, The Property of Mrs. Store—removed for convenience of Sale, which will commence at Two o'Clock in the After, noon. See Hand bills. N B.—The House To be Let. IVY BRIDGE COTTAGE, NEAR GLEN USKE. Messrs. GRAHA3I and ErANS Beg respectfully to announce that they are instructed by the Proprietor, J. Norris, Esq., to offer FOR SALE BY PUBLIC AUCTION, On TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY, March 14th and 15th, 1854,— and substantial HOUSEHOLD Jr f URE, in rosewood and mahogany Oil Paint- mgs, Engravmgs, four-wheel Phaeton, and other valuable Effects. Further particulars will appear in future advertisements. bale to commence each day at 10 for 11 o'clock to the minute. Officer, 162, Commercial Street. Newport. March 2nd 1854. MENDLEGIEF, NEAR PILLGWENLLY, NEWPORT, MONMOUTHSHIRE. Valuable Copyhold Land for Sale. CORNELIUS EVANS SON Respectfully announce that they are instructed to SELL BY PUBLIC AUCTION, At the KING'S HEAD HOTEL, NEWPORT, Monmouthshire, on WEDNESDAY, the 15th day of March, 1854, at Three o'clock in the afternoon, (subject to such conditions as shall be then and there produced), ALL that COPYHOLD MESSUAGE, TENEMENT, or DWELLING-HOUSE, with the Garden, Paddock, piece or parcel of Arable Land thereto adjoining and belong- ing, situate near Mendlegief Common, in the parish of St. Woollos, in the county ° of Monmouth, in the Manor of Malpas and Mendlegief, and containing by admeasurement 2A. lR. 20P. (more or less), and now in the occupation of Mr. William Williams, as yearly tenant thereof. The above Property is situate near the mouth of the river Ebbw, and may, therefore, hereafter become valuable for Dock purposes. wn- To view the same, apply to Mr. Williams, the tenant: and for further particulars, to Mr. F. J. HALL, Solicitor, Newport, Monmouthshire. Newport, Monmouthshire, 1st March, 1854. CAERLICKEN, MONMOUTHSHIRE. Messrs. CORNELIUS EVANS and SON WILL SELL BY AUCTION, On TUESDAY next, March 7th, 1854, on the Premises, at Caerlicken, the remainder of the STOCK, And a portion of the HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, Of Mr. Joseph Phelps, which was left unsold at the Sale on the 27th February, COMPRISING about 20 tons of very prime hay, a part of a rick of clover, part of a rick of white oats, 290 gallons of perry, 600 gallons of cider, two broad-wheel carts, winnowing-machine, chaff cutter, barrel-churn, five dozen hurdles, thrashing-machine, three iron ploughs, two sides of bacon, two excellent cheese-presses, malt-mill, cow ties, scales and weights, cider hogsheads and other casks, 12 cider cloths, lot of bottles and jars, timber and ox chains, milk leads, seedlift, scuffler, three iron furnaces, lot of sacks, lot of converted and other timber, cheese-vats, milk pails and pans, three-pipe drill, waggon ropes, bushel and strike, pigs'-troughs, brewing utensils, lot of valuable quarried stones, two guns, tubs, tables, chairs, bedsteads, sofa, side- board, fenders, fire-irons, and a variety of other articles. Sale to commence a.t Eleven o'clock precisely. Actioneers' Offices, 61, High-street, and Brook-house, Llantarnam. BERTHLLANDERRY FARM, MONMOUTHSHIRE, Four miles from Usk, and one mile from Ragland. .1\11-. W. GRAHAM Has received instructions from Mr. William Morgan, (who is giving up the farming business), TO SELL BY AUCTION, On the above Premises, on THURSDAY, March 9th, 1854, the whole of his very useful and carefully-selected LIVE AND DEAD FARMING STOCK, Flock of 50 Sheep, 32 head of Hereford Cattle, 16 draught and nag Hores and Colts, five store pigs, Implements in Husbandry, Dairy and Brewing Utensils, and part of the HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE: COMPRISING 49 ewes, in lamb, one ram six cows, in calf, one barren cow, three fat cows, eight two-year-old steers, four ditto heifers, 10 yearling cattle, 14 draught and nag horses and colts, good workers and steady in harness five-year-old nag filly, suitable for a lady; two-year-old horse colt, by "Merry legs;" five store pigs; one broad and three narrow-wheel wagons, with thripples, two broad and oe narrow-wheel carts, ploughs, drags, harrows, scufflers, winnowing-fan, several sets of long and short harness, G.O. ditto, rollers, corn-screen, sieves, pikes, rakes, dung-hooks, shovels, ladders, &c. b 150 Bushels of Wheat in the straw. The Dairy Utensils consist of barrel and other churns, cheese cowls, trindles, vats and followers, milk pans, strainers, scales and weights and the Brewing Articles include coolers, mashing vats, tubs, strainers, tunpail, tap, bottle, ladder, &c. The Household Furniture comprises bedsteads, beds and bedding, tables, chairs, dressing-glasses, washstands and ware, dressing-tables, chest with drawers, linen chest, fenders and fire-irons, dinner and tea ware, kitchen and culinary requisites with a variety of useful effects. Refreshments on the table at 10 o'clock.—Sale to com mence at One to a minute. Blue Broom, Ragland, Feb. 17th, 1854. CLEMENSTONE, GLAMORGANSHIRE. Important unreserved Sale of Bacon Pigs, Fat Sheep, and Fat Cattle. Mr. T. WATKINS Is instructed by Richard Franklen, Esq., to offer for unre- served SALE BY AUCTION, At CLEMENSTONE, near Bridgend, on MONDAY, the 13th day of March, 1854, THE undermentioned very valuable FAT STOCK, viz. 56 PRIME BACON PIGS, 1 FAT BOAR, A few YOUNG SOWS and BOARS of the same Breed. 130 FAT SHEEP, A few Fat CATTLE. The whole of the Stock is of the usual superior quality, and in first-rate condition; and may remain on the Premises for 14 days after the Sale, on terms to be named previous to the Aution. Three Months' Credit will be given, on approved security, to purchasers of amounts of £10 and upwards, or the usual discount allowed for cash. Refreshments on the table at 12 o'clock. The Sale to com- mence at One o'clock precisely. MONMOUTHSHIRE. SUPERIOR OAK TIMBER. TO BE SOLD BY AUCTION, At the KING'S HEAD INN, Monmouth, on SATURDAY, the 11th of March, 1854, at One o'clock in the Afternoon, subject to conditions :— FIFTY-TWO OAK TIMBER TREES, numbered with white paint from 1 to 52 standing on Hilstone Estate. The Farm Bailiff, at Hilstone, will shew the lot and for further particulars, apply to JAMES G. GEORGE, Esq.. Solicitor, Monmouth, or to Mr. WHITE, Estate Agent, Lindors, near Coleford. MONMOUTHSHIRE. SUPERIOR OAK TIMBER, COPPICE WOODS, &c. TO BE SOLD BY AUCTION. At the KING'S HEAD INN, Monmouth, on SATURDAY, the 11th day of March 1854, at One o'clock in the Afternoon, subject to conditions :— LOT 1. The Fallage of a Brake, situated on Lands, in the pa- rish of Penalt, late in the occupation of Thomas Beard, con- taining about Two Acres together with forty-five Oak Timber Trees, numbered with red paint; and one Elm, two Sycamore and sixty-two Oak Stores, crossed with red paint, standing on Lands, in the occupation of Mr. William Gun- ter, and on lands late in the occupation of the said Thomas Beard. LOT 2. The Fallage of Two Brakes, situated on the Cwm Estate, in the parish of Cwmcarvau, together with thirty-eight Oak and sixteen Ash Timber Trees, numbered with red paint and one hundred and twelve Oak, torty Ash, and ten Beech Stores, crossed with a scribe, standing on the same estate. LOT 3. Eighty-five Oak Timber Trees, numbered with red paint from 1 to 85, and seventy-seven Oak Stores, crossed with a scribe standing on Wernheir Farm, in the parish of Llan- baddock, and Hamlet of Glascoed, near Usk LOT 4. Sixty-eight Oak Timber Trees, numbered with red paint, from 86 to 153 both inclusive standing on the Brin Farm, in the hamlet of Glascoed, aforesaid. LOT 5. Fifty-one Oak Timber Trees, numbered with red paint, from 154 to 204, both inclusive, and fourteen Oak Stores, crossed with a scribe, standing on Pentwyn Farm, in the parish of Mamhilad near Pontypool. The tenants of the respective Farms will cause the lots to be shewn and for further particulars, apply to JAMES G. GEORGE, Esq., Solicitor, Monmouth, or to Mr. WHITE Estate Agent, Lindors, near Coleford. TOWN OF MONMOUTH. ELIGIBLE FREEHOLD PROPERTY. TO BE SOLD BY AUCTION, By Mr. C. BURTON, At the KING'S HEAD HOTEL, Monmouth, on TUESDAY, the 28th day of March, 1854, at One o'clock precisely, unless disposed of in the meantime by Private Contract, of which due notice will be given, subject to such conditions as will then be produced, Lot 1. ALL that desirable and substantially-built RESIDENCE, now in the occupation of Mr. John Woollett, sur- geon, situate near the centre of the town, having a frontage towards the Shire-hall of 94 feet, with the offices, a spacious garden enclosed within brick walls, four-stalled stable, coach-house, and court-yard. The House comprises on the ground floor an entrance-hall, dining-room, parlour, surgery, two kitchens, two parlours, and a china closet; on the first floor, six bedrooms on the second floor, four bedrooms together with the excellent and roomy MALTHOUSE ad- joining thereto, which has a frontage to Glendower-street of 64 °feet, and being 19 feet deep towards Agincourt- square, or the north-west front thereof: it is brick-built, has three substantial oak and brotted floors, a barley and drv-malt room, good kiln, cistern and pump of excellent water, and is now in the occupation of Mr. Charles Herbert. N.B. There is a seat in St. Mary's Church attached to the house. Lot 2. All that genteel RESIDENCE, now in the occupation of Mrs. Griffiths, situate in Glendower-street, comprising, on the basement floor, an excellent cellar on the ground floor, a drawing-room, parlour, office, two kitchens, pantry, and knife-room • six bedrooms on the chamber floor, and two good attics together with a four-stalled stable, and corn- loft over a large-sized enclosed garden, stable, yard, and other convenient offices. There is a pump of spring water, and a large reservoir, with pump, for soft water, on the premises. The House and Premises have a frontage of 86 feet to Glendower-street, running nearly parallel to a depth of 120 feet at the least. l The Premises may be viewed on application to the re- spective occupiers; and further particulars obtained of the Auctioneer, Monmouth, or of Mr. WOOLLETT, solicitor, at his offices, Council-house, Newpwt, K TUMP FARM, IN THE PARISH OF UNDY, MONMOUTHSHIRE. Mr. SCRIVEN BEGS to announce that he has received instructions ft from Mr. Benjamin Adams, who is declining business, TO SELL BY AUCTION, On THURSDAY, the 16th of MARCH, all his LIVE AND DEAD Farming Stock, Implements of Husbandry, HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &c., particulars of which will appear in a future advertisement. TO BE SOLD BY TENDER, EIGHT undivided sixty-fourth SHARES in the Sloop CHEPSTOW, of Chepstow, a regular trader between Bristol and that port. The purchaser to take to the same, as regards profits and outgoings, as from the 1st January last. Sealed tenders may be sent, by post, previously to the 10th of March, addressed to, and conditions of the sale may be seen at the office of, CHARLES BEVAN, Solicitor, Small-street (ground floor), Bristol. NASH, MONMOUTHSHIRE. FREEHOLD LAND FOR SALE. TO BE SOLD (IN FEE) BY TENDER, ALL that Piece or Parcel of MARSH LAND, situate in the parish of Nash aforesaid, containing by estima- tion Four Acres numbered on the Tithe Commutation Map 303, and now, and for many years past, in the occupation of Mr. Edward Morgan, as the tenant thereof. The Land is of excellent grazing quality, and is well situated for occupation is bounded on the east by land be- longing to the Representatives of William Keene, Esq. on the west, by land of John Arthur Herbert, Esq. on the north, by lands of Mr. Samuel Baker, and the said Repre- sentatives of Wm. Keene, Esq. and on the south, by the road leading from Broad-street Common to Nash Church. A part of the purchase money may remain on security of the premises, if required.. Tenders, specifying a separate amount for the Land, and for the Timber, to be sent on or before the 30th of March instant, to W. H. BOWDITCH, Land Agent and Valuer, Bridgwater. Dated 1st March, 1854. N.B.—VARIOUS SUMS OF MONEY to be ADVANCED on Approved Securities. Valuable Oak, Ash, and Beech Timber. TO BE SOLD BY AUCTION, BY 31 r. C. R. PHILLIPS, At the KING OF PRUSSIA INN, in the parish of LLANGAT- TOCK JUXTA USK, about three miles from the town of Abergavenny, on THURSDAY, the 9th day of March, 1854, between the hours of three and four o'clock in the after- noon, and subject to conditions then to be produced, THE following lots of valuable TIMBER, viz.:— JL Lot 1. 194 Maiden Oak Timber Trees, marked with red paint, standing on Pwlly Cwrw Farm, in the parish of Llanthewy Rytherch. Lot 2. 65 Ash and 11 Beech Trees, standing on the last-named farm, also marked with red paint. Lot 3. 41 Maiden Oak Timber Trees, marked with red paint, standing on Tresaison Farm, in the said parish of Llanthewy Rytherch. For further particulars, and to view the Timber, apply to Mr. WILLIAM WILLIAMS, Llanthewy Court, or to Mr. MORGAN, Tresaison. MONMOUTHSHIRE. TO BE LET FOR A TERM, From LADY-DAY, 1854. A COMFORTABLE AND GENTLEMANLIKE RESI- DENCE, CALLED ST. MARY'S, situate in the beautiful Vale of USK, in the parish of Llanvair, Five Miles from Usk, Six from Abergavenny, Twelve and a Half from Mon- mouth, Thirty from Bristol, and Forty-eight from Chelten- ham, and within Half a Mile of a Station on the Newport, Abergavenny, and Hereford Railway. The House, which is placed on a gentle eminence, with a south aspect, at about 200 yards from the high road, and in good repair, consists of an Entrance Hall, Dining, Drawing, and Breakfast Rooms, Seven Airy Bedrooms, Principal and Secondary Staircases, Water Closet, Storeroom, Kit- chen, Larder, Dairy, Brewhouse, Butler's Pantry, Under- ground Cellarage, and other well-arranged domestic offices, with Double Coachhouse, an excellent Three Stalled Stable, Saddle Room, &c. There is a good Kitchen Garden and Lawn in front of the House. The neighbourhood is highly respectable and proverbially healthy. Fox Hounds and Harriers meet within reach, and at about five minutes walk is the beautiful and romantic River Usk, so celebrated for its SALMON and TROUT FISHING. The whole embraces scenery of the most diversified and pleasing character. Parochial rates are very low, and Coals are cheap. About Fifteen Acres of excellent Grass Land may be had to Rent. Further particulars may be known, by application to Messrs. GABB and SECRETAN WOODHOUSE, Solici- tors, Abergavenny and Mr. FEARN, the present Tenant, will show the premises. TO BE LET, from the 1st May next, a very convenient DWELLING-HOUSE, large Garden, Stable, and Out- buildings, now in the occupation of Mrs. Saunders, situate in the parish of LLANTARNAM, in the county of Monmouth. Application to be made to Mrs. SAUNDERS, on the premises. PENHOW. TO BE LET, And Entered upon at Lady Day next, AN ornamental COTTAGE, in the above picturesque village consisting of two sitting-rooms on the ground floor, kitchen and scullery, four bedrooms on the first floor; also two stalled stable, with hay loft over, gig house, and pig sties; gcod orchard and garden. The cottage is situated midway between Newport and Chepstow, close to the turnpike-road, and within half a mila of Penhow Church. For terms and particulars, apply to Mr. EDMUND CHAPP DUTFIELD, at Penhow Castle Farm, who will shew the premises. HOUSE TO BE LET. TO BE LET, centrally situated on the Cardiff Road, with Immediate Possession, a comfortable and capa- cious DWELLING-HOUSE, fit for the accommodation of a family, with Coach-house and Stable, Cow-house, Garden, with Gardener's Residence. Two small Fields attached to the premises may be had, if required. The Garden is in very good order, and well planted. Rent moderate. Application to be made by Letter-box, 69, Post-office, Newport. THOMAS BILLINGHAM, Painter, &c., Manufacturer of Paper Hangings, ST. ALDGATE-STREET, NORTHGATE-STREET, GLOUCESTER. J B. begs to thank the public for the very liberal sup- port he has received for the last seventeen years, both ail a Pamter and Paper Hanger, and trusts that his exertions will be such as to merit its continuance. Being the only Paper Stainer in the city, he is enabled to keep constantly on hand a stock of nearly Sixty Thousand Pieces of Dining, Drawing, Bedroom, Attic, and Hall PAPERS; also a great variety of the PATENT DACIAN SILVER PAPERS, warranted not to tarnish from expo- sure to gaR, or the atmosphere. A large quantity of New Designs in Panel Decorations. Experienced Workmen sent to any part of the county. Builders, and the Trade, supplied on liberal terms. s Are now, from their many virtues, the Established Family Medicine throughout the British Empire. 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Mr. Koyles, of Caistor, adjoining Yarmouth, had a complication of disorders He was in a high degree nervous, was so bilious and so distressed bv fn asthmatic affection, that he, for four years, was unable to work at his business. After taking two boxes of Old Parr's Life Pills, he declared himself cured of his most distressing compiainls, and is enabled to go through his work al usual; and this under Providence, he attributes to the use of Parrs medicine.' From Mr. John ^utclifie, Leeds Road, Bradford. Gentlemen,—Having witnessed the benefic al etfects of Parr's Life Pills on a fiiend of mine, who vas much relieved in a case of genel al debility, I began to tr) them myself, and ) beg leave to make known to you that I never received so much benefit from any other medicine, and 1 feel confiJent of a perfect cure. I told my surgeon what kind of medicine I was taking, and he said that 1 could not take anything better." Mr. J. Holt, of Preston Brook, near Harrington, who has been suffering under a severe bodily com plaint for twelve years, and has been allen eù by several of the most emment sUr¡!eO'l1, without receiving much benefit, has at length been effectually curtd by taking Parr's Life Pills." TO LADIES. I Parr's Life Pills are especially efficacious in all the variety of ail- ments incidental to the fair sex- Ladies, even of the most delicate constitutions, wilj find them particularly beneficial, both before and alter confinement; and for general use lIt schools, they cannot be too strongly recommended. They mi dly. and speedily remove all Skin Eruptions, Sallowness of Complexion, Nervous Irritability, Sii k Head ache, Depression of Spirits, Irregularity, or general Derangement of the System. BEWAIlE OF SPURIOUS IMITATIONS. None are Genuine, unless the words" PARRS LiFE PILLS" are in white letters on a red ground, on the Government Stamp, paste. routid each box also, the fac-simile of the signature of the Proprie- tors, T. ROBERTS and CO., Crane Court, Fleet-street, London, on the Directions. Sold in boxes, at Is. 1 Jd., 2s. 9d., and family packets at lis. each Full directions are aiven with each box. Jfull direct n for pARR,g LIFJJ piLLg Sold by aU Druggistl, Medicine Vendors, and Chtmists, i« town and country SHARES in the CHEPSTOW MARKET BOAT. TO BE SOLD BY TENDER, ELGHT UNDIVIDED SIXTY-FOURTH SHARES, JLJ 1 n the SLOOP CHEPSTOW, of Chopstow, a regular Trader between Bristol and that Port. The purchaser to take to the same as regards profits and outgoings, as from the 1st January last. Sealed Tenders may be sent by post previously to the 10th of March, addressed to, and conditions of the sale, may be seen at the office of Mr. CHARLES BEVAN, Solicit, 3, Small-street, (ground floor), Bristol. IMPORTANT FACTS! WHERE is the only large Stock manufactured, com- prising up wards of one thousand Wigs, Fronts, Braids, Ringlets, Long Hair Plaits, Twists, &c., of the most beautiful foreign hair? At W. E. THOMAS'S, 31, Lower Arcade, Bristol. Where is the only shop to buy cheap, and get suited with any article of pre-eminent style and quality ? At Thomas's F or he is the only large purchaser of Foreign Hair and Pa rtings, and manufacturer. 0 Wh ere is the only large sale of Ornamental Hair ? twent y articles being sold to one at other shops therefore a small profit does at Thomas's. Where only can you get the hair effectually and perma- nently dyed, and made to grow thick, when falling off, for the charge of half-a-crown only ? At Thomas's Where is the only splendid stock of three hundred character Wigs, Beards, Whiskers, Moustaches, &c., lent out for one shilling each ? At Thomas's Where is the only steam apparatus for curling Fronts, Ringlets, in durable curl, at 3d. each ? At Thomas's, 31, Lower Arcade, Bristol, who purchases every description of Hair. ROLL YOUNG WHEATS IN THE SPRING, afte- Frost and Snow have left the plants bare, or where the Wireworm and Grub have ravaged a portion, then CROSSKILL'S ROLLER is better than treading with sheep, its action going down to the roots of the plant, and. leaving the wheat linn and secure—after thus rolling, the crop grows stronger and more even, and the result is an increase ol quantity of a more equal and better sample for the Miller. Parties uniting to order a truck-load of THREE Rollers at once, allowed TEN per cent. off. EASY RUNNING IMPROVED CARTS AND WAG- GONS lessen the Horse-power and Horse-keep necessary for carrying work. Parties wanting new Carts or Wheels, by ordering THREE Carts at once (made by Crosskill's Patent Machinery), or by uniting to order FOUR Sets of Wheels and Axels, allowed TEN per Cent off. BELL'S PRIZE REAPING MACHINE, after competi- tion with M'Cormack's, Hussey's, and others at the Pusey, York, and Stirling Trials, GAINED EVERY PRIZE. Full particulars of the Judges' Reports, &c., may be had in CROSSKILL'S NEW ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE, on application per post, enclosing six penny postage stamps. Mr. Almack, of Leckonfield" Park Jlr. Clark, of Bishop Burton Mr. George Hope, of Fenton Barns, and others, who worked Bell's Reaper last harvest, may be referred to if necessary. Orders mutt be given early for next harvest, as the machines are made in ROTATION as ordered, and pre- sent Prices are likely to be advanced. Address—Mr. CROSSKILL, Patent Wheel Works, Beverly 1854. ABERGAVENNY RACES, And Monmouthshire Hunt Meeting, are fixed for THURSDAY and FRIDAY, the 20th and 21st days of April, 1854. The Newport, Abergavenny, and Hereford Railway is now open for the Conveyance of Passengers and Horses. FIRST DAY—THURSDAY. THE MONMOUTHSHIRE STAKES, Of 5 sovs. each, and JE40 added by the Fund for Horses that have never won a Plate or Stakes, value £50. Heats, one mile and a half. 3 yrs. old, 7st. 51bs.; 4 yrs. old, 8st. 81bs.; 5 yrs. old, 9st.; 6 and aged, 9st. 31bs. Horses bred in the County of Monmouth allowed 51bs. Entire Horses to carry 31bs. extra. THE ABERGAVENNY STEEPLE CHASE. A Handicap Sweepstakes of 15 sovs. each, 8 forfeit, and 5 only if declared on or before the 13th of April, with £100 added. The winner to pay 20 sovs. towards expenses. To close and name to the Secretary on or before the 28th of March; Weights to appear in Bell's Life on the th of April; and the Acceptances declared on the th of April. If the highest Weight accepting be under 121bs., it will be raised to tha.t, and the others in proportion. A Winner of any Steeple Chase of the value of £100, after the declaration of the Weights, to carry 51bs. extra; of two or more, 91bs. extra. About four miles over a fair hunting country, and under the usual Steeple Chase Conditions. PRESENT SUBSCRIBERS. W. R. Stretton, Sir Charles Morgan, F. Rowland, W. S. Cartwright, R. D. Gough, Thomas Oliver, Henry Dyke,. E. S. Davenport, — Goldby, Alexander Rolls, Benjamin Land, Henry Bailey, Samuel Homfray, John E. W. Rolls. THE HUNTERS' STAKES. A Handicap Sweepstakes of 5 sovs. each, 1 forfeit, with a. Cup added, value £20. For Horses regularly hunted during the present season with the Monmouthshire or Tredegar Hounds, and that have not been in a public training stable since the 1st of November, 1853. Gentlemen Riders—to be qualified by a Committee of the Hunt Club. To close and name to the Secretary on or before the 28th of March. Weights to appear on the 9th of April. Distance about Two Miles, over Six Flights of Hurdles. The riders to be named in writing to the stewards, at the Angel Hotel, Aber- gavenny, at One o'clock in the afternoon of Wednesday, the 19th of April. Certificates to be signed by the Master of the M.H.C., or Sir Charles Morgan, Bart. Horses, bona fide the property of farmers over whose lands the Hounds hunt, and ridden by them or their sons, allowed 71b. Four horses to start, or the Public Money will not be added. SECOND DAY—FRIDAY. A FREE HANDICAP STEEPLE CHASE, Of one sov. entrance, and five sovs. in case of acceptance, with £30 added. The second horse to save his stake. The winner of a.ny Handicap Steeple Chase cr Hurdle Race after the declaration of the weights, to carry 51bs. extra; of two or more, 71bs. The winner to be sold for 100 sovs. but if declared at the time of acceptance, to be sold for £ 80' allowed 51bs. if for £60, lOlbs. £40, 151bs., from the handicapped weights. The winner to be offered by Auction immediately after the race, and, if sold, any surplus over the selling price to go to the fund. The winner to pay £5 to the fund. About three miles. One sovereign to be sent with each nomination, or it will not be received. To close and name to the Secretary on or before the 28th of March. Weights to appear in Life on the 9th of April; and the acceptances to be declared in writing on or before the :"5th of April. THE LLANDILO SELLING STAKE. A Sweepstakes of 5 sovs. each,. 3 forfeit, with £25 added, for horses of all denominations. 3 yrs. old to carry 9st. 41 bs. 4 yrs. old, lOst. 131bs.; 5 yrs. old, list. 61bs.; 6 and aged, list. 71bs. Mares allowed 5Ibs., and Geldings 31bs. The winner to be sold for J6120. If entered to be sold for £100 to be allowed 51bs.. if for £80, lOlbs. if for £60 151bs.; if for JE40, 201bs.; and if for £20, 251bs. The win- ner to be Sold by Auction immediately after the race, and any surplus above the selling price to go to the fund. Heats, one mile and a distance. MONMOUTHSHIRE HUNT STEEPLE CHASE, Of 5 Sovs. each, 3 forfeit, with a Cup, value 30, added, for horses regularly hunted with the Monmouthshire or Tredegar Hounds. About three miles across country. Certificates to be signed by the Master of the M.H.C., or Sir Charles Morgan, Bart. To be handicapped between list, and 12st. 71bs. Professional Riders 71bs. extra. Other condi- tions and qualifications the same as in Hunters' Stakes. To close and name to the Secretary on or before the 28th March weights to appear on th April; and acceptances on the th April. PRESENT SUBSCRIBERS. W. R. Stretton, George Homfray, W. S. Cartwright, T. W. Gratrex, G. L. Morgan, John Maund, H. Lyon, W. de Winton, F. Rowlands, James Davies, F. C. Morgan, H. G. Bushe. W. Style, J. A. Herbert. Thos. Vaughan Morgan, Wyndham W. Lewis, John Fothergill, L. Augustus Homfray. David Samuel, Races not otherwise specified to close and name to the Secretary, by sealed letters, containing the stakes and secretary's fee, at or before Fonr o'clock, p.m., on Wednes- day, the 19th of April, at the Angel hotel. A certain time will be appointed to start for each Race, when the horses must appear, with their riders mounted, before the grand stand; and any horse not so appearing, will be disqualified. Horses to take age from the 1st of January.—Three horses (the property of different owners) to start for each race, or the public money will not be given. Horses to stand at the house of a subscriber of JE1 to the fund, and all former stakes to have been paid, or not enti- tled, though a winner. No objections will be received unless made in writing to the Stewards, before Ten o'clock in the morning of each race day, at the Angel Hotel. Ten Shillings to be paid to the Secretary at the time of entry, for each horse, towards scales, weights, &c. Trainers will be required to transmit to the Secretary, by eight o'clock of the evening before the race, a statement of the colours in which their horses will be ridden. Any trainer neglecting to do so will be fined one sovereign and any Jockey riding in colours different from those stated, will be fined one sovereign—the fine, in each case, to be paid before the horse will be allowed to start. All horses to be plated by a smith, who is a subscriber of one sovereign to the fund. The Stakes for the Open Steeple Chase must be paid be- fore eight o'clock in the evening before the race; after which no forfeit can be declared or money returned. All disputes to be settled by the Stewards, or such person or persons as they may appoint, and that decision to be final, and without appeal. The Stewards to have the power to postpone the Races and Steeple Chases in case of unfavourable weather. It is particularly requested that all Subscriptions be paid to the Secretary on or before Wednesday, the 19th of April. EDMUND HERBERT, Esq., ) u t SAMUEL STEELE, Esq. Stewards. THOMAS VAUGHAN MORGAN, Secretary. The Steward's Ordinary, at the Angel Hotel, on Wednes- day and Thursday, April 19th and 20th and a Ball at the Angel Hotel on Friday, April 21st. The Ground for Booths will be Let by Auction, on the Bace Course, on Monday, the 12th of April, A GENUINE BUSINESS. TO BE LET, with immediate possession, a large and commodious free Licensed SPIRIT HOUSE, doing an excellent trade. Rent, £ 40 per annum, £ 25 let off. In- coming sum, £ 300. Satisfactory reasons will be given for leaving. For particulars, apply to Mr. J. J. GALLIE, Auctioneer, No. 3, Skinner-street, Newport, Mon. Feb. 24, 1854. i7- RUMNEY RAILWAY. NOTICE IS HERERY GIVEN, THAT the Proprietors of the Rumney Tram Road, in- tend having the whole of the Single Line converted into an Edge Rail, on or before the 1st of January, 1855, from Rhymney Iron Works to Pie Corner, and in order to enable the Company to carry out their arrangement, it will be necessary that the Freighters upon this Line should immediately put Combined Wheels upon all their Rolling Stock. Notice is Hereby also Given, that on and after the 1st day of May next, no Carriage, or other Rolling Stock whatever, will be allowed to run upon this Line, that is not fitted with combined wheels, of wrought iron, adapted for running both on Tramroads and Railways, and such as are now partly in use upon the Western Valleys Line, and also on part of this Railway. Feighters upon this line are particularly requested to attend to this notice, as this Company will not deviate from the above date, from altering the Wheels upon the Rolling Stock. By order of JOHN BREWER, Clerk to the Company. Machen, near Newport, February 28th, 1854. I -i; 'Å ¡.¡ RUMNEY RAILWAY. TO TIMBER MERCHANTS AND OTHERS. THIS Company are desirous of receiving Tenders for supplying them with 15,000 Larch, or Red Deal 'z.; Sleepers, of the following dimensions, viz. :— 5,000 8 feet, 10 ><j 5 in the smallest end, exclusive of bark. 10,000 8 feet, 9 X 4h ditto, ditto. Five Thousand to be delivered by 1st of May next, 5,000 the 1st of June, 5,000 by the 1st of August, either at Newport or Rumney Iron Works. Tenders for the above to be sent before Saturday, the 11th of March, 1854, to Mr. JOHN BREWER, Machen, near Newport. February 28th, 1854. EMIGRATION TO NEW ORLEANS. ,-1 The Splendid American Ship J. P. WHITNEY, 1200 Tons burthen, LEONARD WHITING, Commander, 4§siHsSfciBWill Sail on or about the 7th day of March next, from the NEWPORT DOCK. THIS splendid Ship having spacious and comfortable accommodation for Cabin and Steerage Passengers, presents a most favourable opportunity to persons and fami- lies desirous of Emigrating. She will be moderately laden, and therefore likely to ensure a speedy and safe passage. An eaily application is necessary to the Captain on Board to JAMES N. KNAPP, & CO., Licensed Passenger Brokers, Pillgwenlly, Newport: Or to KNAPP, JENKINS, & CO., March 1, 1854. Bute Docks, Cardiff.