Monmouthshire Merlin

NEWPORT DISPENSARY. THE ANNUAL GKNERAL MEETING J JL of the Supporters of this Institution will be held (by permission of the Mayor), at the TOWN HALL, on WEDNESDAY, the 16th instant, at Noon precisely, in order to receive the Annual Report, and consider the pre- gent state of the Institution to appoint a Surgeon, Trea- surer, Secretary, and Eighteen Directors, for the year 1856, and on other affairs of the Charity. January 3rd, 1S50. WM. GRANT, Secretary. MR. JOSEPH BOTHOMLEY, AUCTIONEER, APPRAISER, ACCOUNTANT, HOUSE, ESTATE, AND INSURANCE AGENT, (No. 29, Llanarth Street, Newport) > RESPECTFULLY announces to his friends and the public that, having relinquished his Law Clerkship, and embarked in the above businesses, he hopes, by strict attention to all matters entrusted to him, and a prompt settlement of all Sale accounts, to obtain their -confidence and support. NEWPORT COMMERCIAL ROOM. THE Adjourned Annual General Meeting of the Subscribers, will be held on MONDAY NEXT, the 7th instant, at Seven o'clock in the Evening, to elect the Committee, Treasurer, and Secretary, for the ensuing year to dispose of the Newspapers and Periodi- cals and for other general purposes. Subscriptions for the current year, are due from the 1st instant. THOMAS LATCH, Treasurer. EDWARD WELLS, Hon. Sec. Newport, January 4th, 1856. ESSRS. TOOGOOD & BECKINGHAM, RAILWAY WAGGON BUILDERS, SOUTH WALES WAGGON WORKS, Newport, Monmouthshire. N..H.-Repairs by Contract for a Term of Years. PRIVATE ASYLUM FOR THE INSANE, at WHITCHURCH, near Monmouth. MR. MILLARD, SURGEON, & RESIDENT PROPRIETOR, (licensed 1834), has Vacancies for either sex. Terms moderate. RAILWAY WAGGONS, COMBINED AND RAIL- WAY WHEELS, GOODS' CRANES, he. MR. JAMES MURPHY is prepared to supply Wagons, Railway or Combined Wheels, Rubber Springs, Drawbars, &c., at a short notice. Broad and Narrow-guage Locomotive Carriage and Wagon Wheels, repaired and turned on their axles. Several Wrought-Iron Goods' Cranes, of the most ap- proved construction, capable of lifting Two to Three Tons, ready for delivery. Dock-street, Newport, July, 1854. WR. MATTHEWS <fc Co., TEA and COFFEE MERCHANTS, 19, COMMERCIAL- STREET, Newport. A large and well-selected Stock on Sale good quality eombined with moderation in prices. DAVID DUNCAN, RAILWAY POINTS and CROSSINGS MANUFACTORY, OAK FOUN- DBY, OAKENSHAW, near WAKEFIELD, Yorkshire, and HOPE FOUNDRY, NEWPORT, MON. HENRY RICHARDS, BUTCHER, 77, COM- MERCIAL-STREET, and No. 3, MARKET-PLACE, New- port begs to return thanks for the numerous favours he ha« received since he commenced business in the Market- place and informs his Friends and the Public in general, that he has entered upon the Premises, 77, COMMERCIAL- STREET, where he will carry on business in connection with his former place. H. R. will make it his study to merit public patronage, by supplying the best articles. Families supplied with ox DEEF, "W'ETHIITT'MUIT-'ON, LAMB, and VEAL, in the highest state of perfection, at the Market prices. FREDK. A. WARE (Son of the late Saml. TVare), TAILOR, DRAPER, &C., WEST-END HOUSE, 7, ST. AUGUSTINE'S PARADE (Corner of Den- mark-street). Bristol. 01 0° MILNERS' HOLDFAST & FIRE- /VX-V RESISTING SAFES (non-conducting and ▼anonrisine), with all the improvements, under their Quadruple Patents of 1840 51-54 and 1855, including their Gunpowder Proof Solid Lock and Door (without which no we is secure.) THE STRONGEST, BEST, AND CHEAPEST SAFEGUARDS EXTANT. MILNERS'PHCENIX (212°) SAFE WORKS, LIVER- POOL, the most complete and extensive in the world. Show-rooms, 6 and 8, Lord street, Liverpool. London Depdt, 47A., Moorgate-street, City. Circulars free by post Agent for NEWPORT Mr. ROBERT WEBB, Iron- monger, &c., High-street. "LI/TERCANTILE AND MATHEMATICAL -LTJL DAY & EVENING SCHOOLS, CROSS HOUSE, STOW HILL. CONDUCTED BY MR. AND MRS. O'BRIEN, AIDED BY MISS AND MASTER O'BRIEN. A Dancing Class every Tuesday and Thursday Evening, from Seven to half-past Nine o'clock. 0' i!! La Varsovianna, Valse du Temps, Polka Mazourka taught in class, or privately, if required. Mmic Classes daily, after the School duties are finished. A few Boarders can be accommodated, who will have the benefit of all the classes, if so disposed. Newport, November 17th, 1855. SIR WILLIAM BURNETT'S DISINFECTING FLUID. FOR the destruction of OFFENSIVE SMELLS in HOUSES, ON BOARD SHIPS, and for the PREVENTION of CHOLERA, has now become go VALUABLE that none should be without it. It is the Onlv Disinfectant used on board HER MAJESTY'S SHIPS at the HOSPITALS OF SCUTARI, and at the CAMP'lN THE CRIMEA. Sold bv all Chemists and Druggists, and at the Office, 18, Cannon Street, London Bridge, in gallons 5s., quarts 2s., N^B. —T^e puMic Me'cautioned against AN IMITATION of this article. REMOVED TO NO. 74, COMMERCIAL-STREET. THOMAS FROST, WATCH and CLOCK MAKER, respectfully informs the Inhabitants of Newport and its Vicinity, that he continues, in all its Branches, at the above address, the business carried on by his Uncle, the late Mr. E. FROST, for the last 25 years. T. F-, while soliciting a continuance of the patronage enjoyed by his Uncle, assures his Friends and Patrons that it will be his study, by moderate chorges, and unre- mitting attention to the wishes of his customers, to merit their continued favours. An APPRENTICE WANTED. A Premium re quired. Clocks and Watches of every description on the most easonable terms- idHOWROOMS, 14, WINE-STREET. S Under the entire Management and Superintendence of Mrs. W. C. THOMAS, for INFANTS' BASSINETTES, BASKETS, BABY LINEN, LADIES' and JUVENILE OUTFITS always ready. MORNING WRAPPERS from 10s. 6d. PARIS CORSETS that do not require Lacing. ALL THE NEW WINTER GLOVES & HOSIERY The NEW ROYAL BALMORAL and EUGENIE PETTICOAT. Bristol, October 11, 1855. (_>1 ORGET Patent Self-Adjusting SHIRT, If Six for 42s. Patent ELLIPTIC 3-Fold COLLARS, 12s. the Dozen. T PATENTEES, COOPER & FRiER, LOJSDOi1*. Agent at NEWPORT, MONMOUTHSHIRE, B. EVANS, LONDON HOUSE. List of Agents, see inside Wrapper Bradshaw's Railway Guide. UNCLAIMED MONEY DIVIDENDS. THE Undersigned beg to inform the Public JL that many Dividends of the FRANKFORT- HESSTAN LOAN, and BADEN STATE DISTRIBU- TIONS are still unci aimed. Parties who have had an in- terest in these Loan Distributions may hear some- ?f!l r lr advantage, and receive free the necessary 011 application to MORIZ STIEBEL, Maine'- o-at%) ^appointed Agents, Frankfort-on-the- y 2, Nicholas-lane, Lombard-street, London. The admirers""of HPrve that non<»^l8ll"Sauce are particularly requested to 00 WILLIAM T that which bears the and .igned ELIZABETH LAZE^V°d *° maDy yG E^tcHOVlES c?r S°FS ESSENCE OF ANCHOVIES continues to be Drermv^ ..u+w "Warehouse, 6, Edwar a street, Portman-square, London. ABBRDARE. THE QUEEN'S HOTEL AND COMMERCIAL INN, CANON STREET. DWARD WATKINS respectfully an- nounces that he has just OPENED the above New Establishment the business of the House will always be conducted with the view of ensuring every comfart to his patrons. a A first-class Commercial-room, with private entrance, sitting-rooms for private families, excellent bedroams, and moderate charges. The Best Wines, &c., &c. Coach-house anrt Good Stabling. Gfj- Within two minutes walk of the Vale of Neath and Taff Vale Railways. December 21st, 1855. THE STAG COMMERCIAL INN, HEOL-Y-FELIN, ABERDARE. WILLIAM WILLIAMS begs to inform his Friends and the Public generally, that he ha3 Re-built the above House, where he has excellent accom modation for all who may favour him with their patronage Fifteen Minutes' walk from the Llwydcoed Railway Station, on the road leading to Aberdare. On the 1st January, beautifully printed in small 8vo. bound in cloth, lettered, price 6s. TORQUATO TASSO a Drama, from the German of Goethe, and other Poems, translated and original. By M. A. H.—London LONGMAN, BROWN, GREEN, and LONOMANS, and all Booksellers. PURSUANT to a Decree of the High Court P of Chancery, made in a cause Homfray against Fothergill, the Creditors of Richard Fothergill, the elder, late of Tredegar Ironworks, in the County of Monmouth, Esq., who died in or about the month of October, 1852, are by their Solicitors, on or before the Twenty-fourth day of January, 1856, to come in and prove their debts at the Chambers of the Master of the Rolls, in the Rolls Yard. Chancery-lane, Middlesex, or, in default thereof, they will be peremptorily excluded from the benefit of the 3aid Decree Monday, the 28th day of January, 1856, at One o'clock in the Afternoon, at the said Chambers, is appointed for hearing and adjudicating upon the claims. Dated this 15th day of December, 1855. FEW & CO., Covent Garden, London, Agents for BIRCH & DAVIS, ° Newport, Monmouthshire. TO BE SOLD, pursuant to a Decree of the High Court of Chancery, made in a cause Hoddell v. Watkins, with the approbation of Sir John Stuart, Knight, one of the Vice-Chancellors of the said Court, at the Greyhound Hotel, Abergavenny, in the County of Monmouth, on Wednesday, the 23rd day of January, 1856, at Three o'clock in the Afternoon precisely, by Mr Charles Richard Philipps, the Auctioneer appointed by the said Vice-Chancellor, for that purpose, a FREEHOLD MESSUAGE or Dwelling-House and Shop, situate in Flannel-street, Abergavenny, aforesaid, now in the occu- pation of Mr. William Denner, grocer, at the yearly rent of JE28. Printed particulars and conditions of sale may be had (gratis,) in London, of Messrs. Austen and De Gex, soli- citors, 4, Raymond Buildings, Gray's Inn and of Messrs. Cox, Williams, and James, of No. 62, Lincoln's Inn Fields and in the country, of Messrs. Troughton, Lea, and Kirby, and Mr. William Wilmot, solicitors, of the City of Coventry of Mr. Charles Richard Philipps, Auctioneer, Abergavenny; and at the Greyhound Hotel, Abergavenny. ALFRED HALL, Chief Clerk, AUSTEN & DE GEX, Plaintiff's Solicitors, 4, Raymond Buildings, Gray's Inn, Middlesex. IMPORTANT TO AGRICULTURALISTS. INTRODUCTION OF POUDKETTE DE BONDY. THE NATURAL EUROPEAN GUANO. MESSRS. B. LAMBERT and Co., 3, HatHn Court, Threadneedle-street, London, Sole Con- signees for the United Kingdom, of the above Important MANURE, have the honour to announce to the Agricul- turalists and the Public of the South-Western District of England and Wales, that they have completed arrange- ments for the establishment in Bristol, of an Agency and Depdt for the Sale and immediate Supply throughout the district, of this incomparable Manure, in n.ny quantity. Mr. R. Henry Lambert, Bristol, will conduct the District Agency and Depot. The announcement of Local Agents will be made as soon as he shall have completed their appointments. In the meantime, full information will be afforded, on application to the office of the Agent for the District—No. 34, PRINCE-STREET, Bristol. RECEIVED, ex Pallas," and FOR SALE, at tho STORES of the Undersigned, a Cargo of Prime Dry CODFISH, arrived direct from Newfoundland. PETER SIMON & CO., Skinner-street. Newport, Dec. 4th, 1855. GOSSAGE'S PATENT SOAP. SOLD BY GROCERS, AT 3d. AND 4d. PER POUND. The Best and most Economical yet offered to the Public: ONE POUND will Cleanse Thoroughly more soiled Clothes than would require One Pound of Tallow Soap, sold at Five-pence, or Two Pounds of common Yellow Soap, sold at Threepence per pound. As this cleansing is effected with less rubbing, the clothos are more durable in wear. -r, ^Tx?FW^IED bT^ PATENT SOAP COM- PANY, Widnes Dock, near Warrington. Wholesale Agent for South Wales Mr f! "W CJ\TTTTT 5, Hansel Terrace, Swansea. Neither Soda nor Washing Powder need be used with his Soap. The Genuine Soap is Stamped GQSSAGE'S PATENT GOVERNMENT EMIGRATION U- AUSTRALIA. I 1 Agricultural Labourers/Under 4o 45 & under J5Q i^d Miners, & Journeymen! 50. under60 Mechanics, married or! single. £ 11 2 Wives and children, un-| der 14 Nil. j 3 Single women under 35. 10s. Applications to be made by letter, post paid, to the "Government Emigration Agent," 6, Trinity-street, Bristol. IMMENSE SALE OF FURS. JL RETIRING FROM BUSINESS. SELLING OFF UNDER COST PRICE 26 COLLEGE GREEN, BRISTOL. CHARLES ISAACS Begs to thank his highly-esteemed Patrons for the very liberal support that he has received for the past Eighteen Years, and to announce his intention of RETIRING FROM BUSINESS. HE HAS RESOLVED TO MAKE A COMPLETE CLEARANCE OF HIS STOCK DURING THE APPROACHING WINTER, AND WITH THE VIEW TO ACCOMPLISH THIS, EACH ARTICLE HAS BEEN MARKED DOWN IN PLAIN FIGURES, TO PRICES MUCH BELOW THE ORIGINAL COST, THUS AFFORDING TO PURCHASERS AN OPPORTUNITY NEVER BEFORE OFFERED IN BRISTOL. THE SELLING OFF WILL CONTINUE UNTIL THE WHOLE IS SOLD. Honrs of Business each Day from Ten till Five. P.S.—CLEANING & ALTERATIONS AS USUAL, Executed with the greatest promptitude and care. The Extensive SHOP and PREMISES to be LLf. NELSON STREET GLASS WORKS, BRISTOL. THE PUBLIC, by their PATRONAGE, appreciate being supplied with Table Glass, direct from the above Works, thereby saving all intermediate Profits. The finest and best Specimens of Cut Flint Glass are executed on the Premises, equal to any this country can produce, and suitable either for the Nobleman's or Trades man's Table. Extensive Show Rooms are fitted up and well-stocked with Table Glass, of the purest colour, most modern de- signs, and unique shapes. All marked at the lowest Cash Prices, in plain figures. The Company respectfully invite public inspection. Brilliant-cut Ornamental Window Glass. Ornamental Hall Lamps. Electro-Plated Cruet and other Frames, with Glass, &c. G MARK BOWDEN AND COMPANY. I LI CHIMNEY GLASSES. TERMS, STRICTLY CASH. BRITISH PLATES, i INCH THICK, WITH GILT FRAMES:— Size of Plate. X. s. d. Size of Plate. X. s d 36 by 24 3 1 6 48 by 36 6 10 6 38 by 26 3 8 0 50 by 40 7 0 0 40 by 30 4 0 0 52 by 42 8 10 0 42 by 32 5 0 0 54 by 44 9 7 0 44 by 36 6 0 0 60 by 50 12 0 0 An extensive assortment of ve t;> superior Bedroom Cheval, and Gilt Chimney Glasses, always in stock. LOOKING GLASS MANUFACTORY, Nelson-street, Bristol. MARK BOWDEN AND COMPANY. TO THE READERS OF THE SILURIAN." THE Proprietor of the SILURIAN respectfully announces that arrangements have beea made, under which that Journal will in future be published in combination with that old-established an l respectable Journal, the MONMOUTHSHIRE MERLIN, on a plan which will render the union highly condu- cive to the interests of his Subscribers and Advertising friends. The former will have the benefit of the united efforts of the present reporting staff of both papers, directed to presenting complete and ample records of all local events of interest throughout a very comprehensive an4 important district. To the latter, will 1)3 presented the self-evident advantages attendant on a circulation wblieb'if. ste amounts to THREE THOUSAND COPIES WEEKLY. There will be no change in the Editorial Department (Neither Journal, bat the additioaal assistance of gentlemen of very considerable local experience has been secured, an 'lefee'.s assured, from his personal knowledge of their abilities, that the result will be most satisfactory to his kvuii patrons, and will enable him with confidence to abide the test of public opinion. < THE MONMOUTHSHIRE MERLIN AND GLAMORGAN AND BRECON SILURIAN, Will be published at CARDIFF and NEWPORT, every SATURDAY Morning, on a full-sized DOUBLE SIlEET of 48 Columns, with which will be presented a Weekly SUPPLEMENT 12 Columns,' containing copious reports of all events of public interest occurring throughout the Couflties of Glamorgan, Moamoutb, and Brecon, with all the Foreign and Domestic News of the day. arrTr Communications, Orders, Advertisements, &c., may be additfood.-to the -SILURIAN. OFFICE, ST. MARY STREET, CARDIFF; or to the MERLIN OFFICE, Newport. Cardiff, 29th December, 1855. BROAD OAK HOUSE GRAMMAR SCHOOL., NEWiVHAM. CONDUCTED BY MB- POOLE, (Late of the Univdiity of Cambridge-) HP II ERE are at present a few Vacancies.—Applications to be mac|e Pri°r to t le st o ANUARY. I Terms-18 and 20 Guineas per annu", Wnl,q R.s Broad Oak House is within a short distance of the Newnham f^ion. on the South Waks lUilway. Prospectuses and Keferenoes will be forwarded oy post. CHRISTMAS PARTIES AND BALLS. TMINCHIN begs to announce he has now ^n3Pec^on a splendid Stock of • FLOWERS and HEAD DRESSES, suitable for Evening an<* ^a'^3' Ladie3 and Gentlemen's White Kid Gloves, in every size and price Ribbons, Dress Caps Cw Frout^y ^_newest designs, Coloured and Mourning Millinery, in great variety also, a large Assortment of Mid CSWpd Patent Corsets. OBSERVE.—-WHOLESALE AND RETAIL, VICTORIA COMMERCIAL STREET, NEWPORT. TO THE WORKING ME N.< #F CARDIFF! A CONSIDERABLE SUM WOULD BE SAVED AN NX ALL"? r PURCHASING ALL YOUR BOOTS AND SHOES At v„f EDWARD OSBORNE'S BOOT AND ^HOE MANUFACTORY, 242, BUTE-STREET, AND No. 8, HiGH-^r$EET> CARDIFF. THE advantages to be gained by purchasing at tl*JBatablishitteiit are—First A larger assortment of Goods adapted to the requirements of Working ^"atnilie3..Secondly The prices are 10 per cent, lower than at any other shop in the town.—Thirdly ,~?9 Goods are manufactured under the inspec- tion of the Proprietor, and 110 bad work, or inferior materials are allo^T TkT7<ar,-OXTkrj,r„ OVER-SHOES, CLOGS, AND PATTENS, 0? ALL DESCRIPTIONS. TRAFALGAR HOUSE, No. 2, B U1^-s T R15 E T, CARDIFF. T. MILES BEGS to tender his grateful acknowledgment to the inhabitants of Cardiff and its vicinity, for the distinguished patronage conferred upon him <Iuri the l^'t si*t -3n years, and has much pleasure in announcing to his numerous customers, that the above exten^SGa BUIITTOSFT WNIJJII ft-ftte be carried on by Mr. WILLIAM Morris, whom he can with confidence recommend to their V' W. M O I I/■ < LINEN AND WOOLLEN DRAPER, H08I. GENEP^tL~*ULOTfIIER, AND 0 IN taking to the above business, respect#uU i inhabitants of Cardiff and its neighbourhood, a continuance of the patronage "3 predj^cossor, and assures them that nothing shall be wanting on his part to give every 99* 7 mi*ea to conduct his business for. Ready Money only, he will be enabledLto offer HP* FUNKftALS fOURNING. —-r T-— — Continued Sale o& tnd Woollen. STROUD & CO.'S mai v >st Stock of Shirtings, Blankets, AT STROUD & CO.'S Ea^ v >st Stock of Shirtings, Blankets, Quilts, and Counterpanes, ia South "Vtauw,. ,v Really useful two-yards wide Bleached Co^rn' Their Stock of Mantles and Furs needs ofilj are "confidence. doth Mantles, handsomely trimmed, at 6s." A largo Stock of real Witnev Blankets alway-t >• J FOR READY MONFL ^-ZJNO SECOND PRICE. Funerals ically furnished. i GUNS, RIFLES, REVOLVERS, AIR' CANES, &c. The most perfect self-acting Ra» volvers. Adam's Patent, Colt's, and numerous other efficient and highly approved system- from 59s- R.EILLY, Gun Maker, New Oxford-street, Lon''OP' GLENFIELD PATENT STARCH, USED IN THE ROYAL LAUNDRY. THE Ladies are respectfully informed t.hat this Starch is EXCLUSIVELY USED in Laundry, and her Majesty's Laundress says, that 8 she has tried Wheaten, Rice, and other Powder she has found none of them equal to the GLE^* > which is the finest Starch she ever used. n WOTHERSPOON and CO., Glasgow and Lonion. PRINTING OFFICE, LIBRARY, AND FANCY WARE HOUSE, 41), BUTE-STREET, CARDI* JAMES WOOL) respectfully solicits the! support of the Public generally, in the following departments of trade. He has had many years' Prac 1(^ experience, and possesses every appliance for the sp J and proper execution of all orders entrusted to his care. LETTER-PRESS, LITHOGRAPHIC, AND CoppER-PLATE PRINTING, in all their varieties, executed on the premises- lha Type, Presses, and Machinery are of the most modern construction, and the offices are replete with every requi- site for the speedy and proper execution of every descrip- tion of work. Posting and Handbills, Pamphlets, Catalogues, &c., &c., displayed in the most modern and attractive style, at greatly reduced prices. By means of a LITHOGRAPHIC PRESS, and apparatus, 'which have just been received, work of every description, in either Copper-plate or Lithograph, can be done without the delay hitherto expe- rienced- consequent on its being sent to a distance. Thia delicate and beautiful process is admirably adapted for various commercial purposes. Circulars (fac simile or otherwise), Cards, Bill Heads, Note and Letter Papet Headings, Plans, Drawings, Price Lists, &c., &c. THE STOCK OF BOOKS consists of a general assort moid' of popular Standard Works, and School Books; WorS adapted for presents; Bibles, Prayer Books, Churob Services, Hymn Books, and Juvenile Works. THE CIRCULATING LIBRARY comprises many hundnoil volumes of popular Works of Fiction, Biography, a!>d Travel, which will be frequently replenished with an approved selection of New Books as they appear. GENERAL AND FANCY STATIONERY—A varied snpjjjL of the numerous items now comprised under this will be constantly kept. Commercial, Plain, Fancy, a&f] Mourning Papers and Envelopes. ACCOUNT BOOKS, Cyphering and Copy Books.jh Writing Inks, in draught and bottle; Maps, Charts, anw Log Books Fancy Articles in Papier Macbe, Leather, and Electro Plate Jewellery; English, Germany and Berlin Baskets. Combs and Brushes, Dissected Puzzles and Games, <\è,: A London Parcel of Books, Music, and Stationery, received every Wednesday and Saturday. Surveyors' Plans and Maps carefully mounted aiicl varnished. SERVANTS' REGISTRY OFFICE.—On payment of 0.. Shilling, each person's name is inserted in the Register, and every effort used to procure each a suitable situation.' A charge of One Shilling is also made to Ladies tA engaging a servant. Homoeopathic Medicines of every description. JOINT COUNTIES ASYLUM, ABERGAVENNY. J PERSONS desirous of Contracting with th«j Visiting Justices for the Supply of any of the tiu-J dermentioned Articles, for the periods hereunder stated requested to send in Tenders, accompanied by samples, of 1 such Articles as will admit thereof, on or before WEDN. ,A DAY, the 9th day. of January, 1856. The Tenders to"i>c 1 sealed, and addressed to the Chairman of the Committeo. From the 10th day of January to the 3rd day of Apri^-J FLOUR of the quality of Seconds and Thirds (samples each kind to be sent). MUTTON, by the Carcass, the suet taken from the loins. BEEF, "by the Side, wMf- out leg and shin, and end of neck. if From the 10th day of January to the 30th day of Jutee -GROCERIES, CHEESE, BUTTER, SOAP, SODA1,, CANDLES, MALT, and HOPS, COALS, and CO The Coals and Coke to be delivered at the CommittE, siding, at the back of the Asylum, on the Newport, Ab r- gavenny, and Hereford Line of Railway. Also, be (!«-• vered at the Asylum the first week in March next, 50 para's of BLANKETS, (to sample), to weigh at the timejSf delivery 6,Jibs., to measuse 9-4 by 7*4, and marked centre J. C. L. A." t t Form of Tender of all Articles, except Blankets, wiiyjje supplied on application at the Clerk s Office, Asyluti,, where a sample Blanket may be seen, and any informatMki as to the mode of Tendering given. T By Order, & S. BROWNING, J§ Clerk t* the VisitorSf? A»jlum, 22nd December, 1855. 1^, By Order, & S. BROWNING, J§ Clerk t* the VisitorSf? A»jlum, 22nd December, 1855. 1^, TWENTY-SECOND YEAR OF ATTENDANCE. DENTAL SURGERY. DAYS OF ATTENDANCE FOR JANUARY. Mondays, Chepstow Tuesdays, Abergavenny Wednes- days, Newport; Thursdays, Cardiif; Fridays and Sa- turdays, Monmouth. Teeth with Gutta Percha Linings and Artificial Gums. MESSRS. MOSKLY, SURGEON DEITTISTS, of 30, Berners-strest, Oxford-street, and 42, New MESSRS. MOSKLY, SURGEON D ENTISTS, of 30, Berners-strest, Oxford-street, and 42, New Bond-street, London, have the honour to announce that ^R- L. M. is now making his ususl periodical visit, and MAY be consulted during the month of January, may be consulted during the month of January, Mondays, at the George Hotel, Chepstow. FTS(*AYS' AT ^R- WILLIAMS, Saddler, next door to the Angel Hotel, Abergavenny. ednesdays, at the King's Head, Newport. nursdays, at the Cardiff Arms, Cardiff. T. All at Private Apartments. R Saturdays, at Mr. J. POWELL'S, plum- ER> Monnow-street, Monmouth. Mfliwra tw Attendance from Ten to Five. ctrirl tlinaA ^3El,T to call the attention of their patients, nAW ^ay wish to consult them, that they can n°'Y sUPP)y Artificial Teeth, with OVTtA PERCHA PAT«ntees Vnf R LRES OF AN3R description They are also the SPOSMNVEUIOR3 ?F ^EW GUM-COLOURED WANTS the LODTRM' T '3 added to the Teeth, and pre- that youthful cont °*"THE food, and which also restores adaption of AruSAS^T1 so necessary the tiful and useful inventions mav ^pecimens ,°f tbess be,au" mation given, free of E™EN" 7 ^VFEN',?;LUL ,EVUR,V }UFOR: ^XMenTrddf::TLT:eth' Sca,i.u- chiwre»'» Surgery* operation pertaining to Dental Surgery. TE E T H. MRbrAw?^?N?,T,SURaE0N-DEXTIST' of 17 '„Eud of Unity-Street, College- ■Greep, ACQUAINTS the Nobility, CL«rgT, 'GENTIY." of Newport, and Vicinities, that I HE pL»/ J the various branches of his pro- FRSSION, KING s HEAD HOTEL, Newport, on WEDNESDAY Next, the Dth January, 1856. Attendance from EJeven until Four o'clock. jjrJPfMO^aewly-iuiproyecl MINERAL TEETH are (11niv»r«Uf acknowledged to supersede- description of 'fj^itioiil ones hitherto introduced. These beautiful Teeth j, made to resemble nature so closely,- as in every instance to be in detectable to the eye, and perfectly to" restore the i,tandity of the lips and fullaess of the cheeks, when fallen tin from the loss of .the front or side teoth they will never change colour or de'pay, however long they may be worn, and can be matched exactly in shaM, size, and colour, to those remaining in the mouth. DISCOVERY FOR STOPPING DECAYED TEETH.—Mr. P. reudertfteeth, however decayed and large the cavity, per- fectly SERVICEABLE by lus valuable ENAMEL CEMENT. It IS placed M THE tooth in a soft state, without the slightest pain or inconvenience, and in a short time becomes as hard As the ARICL. W1,U remain firm in the tooth many years, ,EO.NGI?AL faculty of masticating the food. Charge, 2S. Gd. per tooth.-Mr. P. "having for many years been A deaigne of Artificial Teeth,and Mechanical Assistant TO somP eminent Practitioners iu Bristol, OF1!18 ENABLED TO supply Artificial Teeth WITH ?> attained only by those who have A GENE1"*1, PLEDGE OF their profession in all its branches, IVAILINFF LF,, reoent modern improvements,and EXECUTIVE* whole of the Mechanical department, HA /FL9.. N 1 COGENCE of being able to give that 18 r0118 and Friends, which an often TESTED EXP EE can aloue confer. In consequence of im- S1LN,, 'MECHANICAL department of the profession, and, in orcier -that this indispensable conjfort may come within the REACH OF the most econoaaoal, 5?r. charges are OA the FOLLOWING moderate scale A SINGLE tooth, 5S., 10T< 61., or £ 1 1 K'ia«l9fteet" i 4 iow«r). durablV materVai' 8 8 A miaerai teatlw .beautifully best malarial, and vary best wurktnan^un and toish 12 12 r 'i'eeti* itemoanted'Vnu'kVnaiVerl, and 1 Mhflttinar; llefctified. flt Orchard-street, Bristol, January 5th, IAW. V_ DENTAL SURGERY. -1\ I'R: N: OSBORNE, of Bristol, BUR- III 4EON DENTIST, will visit NEWPORT on FRIDAY, the lltlyJfNUARY, and may be consulted at Miss BUR- RELL'9 China iJepat, Commercial-street, Newport, from Nine in t!Je Morniug till Seven in the Evening. The ptthlic will please to observe, that although Mr. O- occapie3^6. P^ACE heretofore held by Mr. Smart, of Bris- tol,. there is n° connexion between the parties. .t branches.Of the profession designed and exe cuted by bimself only. i •; cute ,'>, r } NORMAL COLLEGE, SWANSEA. PRINCIPAL -EVAN DA VIES, A.M. FREDERICK ILIFF, M.A., late Scholar and Prizeman of Trinity Coll-, Cambridge. EDWARD BALSHAW, B.A., 5th juu., Optime, St. ffJohns Coll., Cambridge.! C. E. ROBINSON. ALORS SCHMUKE; of the University of Bonn. Special opportunities for acquiring the Modern Languages. Practical Instruction in Surveying, &c., &c. Classes constantly reading for Matriculation at the Universities. A detailed Prospectus, with Terms, References, ko &c., will be forwarded on application to the Principal. T J. THOMAS, GENERAL HAULIER, JL 10, Trrdegar-street, Cardiff. (Late Alfred Barfoot, Bute Docks.) Every description of Goods k; Hauled to all parts of the Town and Country, at moderate terms. N.B.—Architects and Builders. JOHN SIM WOOLLEY, Manager. J CARDIFF ART EXHIBITION. R. JEFFiiRSON, CARVER AND • GILDER, Looking Glass and Picture Frame Manu- facturer, 46, College Green, Bristol, respectfully invites attention to tho various specimens of new and elegant styles of Framing for Prints, Water-colour Drawings, &c., now being exhibited by him at the Town Hall. Orders by post punctually attended to. Pictures Cleaned, Lined, and carefully restored. Old Frames, &c., regilt to equal new, on the lowest terms. Experienced Workmen sent into all parts of the Country. —-————————————————————————.—_ RMOYLE, of 44 years' extensive Mercantile, Auctioneering, and Valuation experience, res- pectfully avails himself of the first opportunity at the commencement of the year, to return his gratefal ac- knowledgments to his friends and the public in general of Cardiff and its vicinity, for their liberal encouragement during the last eight months, which has far exceeded his most souguine anticipations, and having earned in various parts of the world, the honourable reputation of being "one of the best Auctioneers," which he hopes to perpetuate in the estimation of the respectable and dis- criminating inhabitants of Cardiff, and, therefore, solicits a continuation of that confidence, which it will be his greatest pleasure to deserve and receive. His terms will be found the most reasonable, and settlements of all accounts punctual and faithful, at the close of each sale; and for further particulars, apply to R. MOYLE, 263, BUTE-STREET, CARDIFF. .Fq CONTRACT FOR BUILDINGS FOR LOCOMOTIVE DEPOT. MONMOUTHSHIRE RAILWAY AND CANAL COMPANY. THE Directors of the above Company in- vite Tenders for the Erection, in the town of New- port, of Stables, Fitting Shops, Offices, Smithey, Coke Sheds Water Tank, &c., &c., adapted for 22 Engines. Drawings and Specifications may be seen at the Engi- neer's Office, Dock-street, Newport, on and aliax the 31ot of December instant. The quantities will have to be taken out by the parties tendering. Sealed Tenders, properly endorsed, and addressed to the Directors, are to be sent to the undersigned, not later than the 19th day of February next; and the parties tendering •^re to be in attendance at One o'clock in the Afternoon of ijie following day, when the Tenders will be opened. The Directors (la npt bind themselves to accept the loWSst or any Tender! -I By order, GEORGE HARRISON, Secretary. Newport, Mon., 21st December, 1855. PIGEON MATCH. THREE SALMONS HOTEL, USK, MON- MOUTHSHIRE. TWO SILVER CUPS, one of the value of £ 10 103., and the other A5 5s., (First and second prizes,) will be shot for on THURSDAY, the 17th of January, 1856, by Thirty Members, at Five Birds each. Entrance,— £ 1 Is. each member, including Birds, Dinner, and Pint of Wine. RUI.Es.-One cunce and a quarter of shot, nineteen yards rise; one ounce and a half, twenty-one yards rise. Each member to have the shot measured and put in the gun at the table, (by the trap,) eighty yards boundary. The gun to be held under the elbow until the bird is on the wing. Shootirg will commence punctually at Eleven o'clock. Mr. Barber, from London, will supply a large stock of the best Blue Rocks" and Starlings." Sundry Sweepstakes will take place after the cups are shot for. No second shooting will be allowed in the field. An Umpire will be appointed on the ground, whose deci- sion will be final, subject to the above rules. Gentlemen who come to see the sport, and do not shoot, are respectfully informed tlieir company will be appre- ciated, and the dinner will be 7s. 6d. each, including a pint of wine. All entries to be made on or before the 10th instant. PETITION of the following Insolvent Debtor, to be heard before Sir John Eardley Eardley Wil- mot, Bart., Judge of the County Court of Gloucestershire, at the Guildhall, Bristol, on Thursday, the 17th day of January, 1856, at half-past Ten o'clock in the Forenoon, CHARLES NORTH, formerly of the Victoria Arms Inn', Victoria Ironworks, in the county of Monmoutb, licensed victualler and corn and commission agent; after- wards of the Dingle, Bedwellty, in the said county, corn and commission agent; then of the Welsh Back, in the city and county of Bristol, licensed victualler's assistant and shipping agent; then of No. 27, Thomas-street, in the said city and county, beerhouse-keeper's assistant and shipping agent; then of Temple-street, in the said city and county, shipping agent; and, lastly, of the Bri- tannia beerhous?, George-street, Pontypool, in the county of Monmouth, aforesaid, eating and lodging-house I keeper, and retailer of beer and tobacco. • THOMAS CROSBY, 17, Small-street, Bristol, Attorney for the Insolvent. MONMOUTHSHIRE. COURT OS, SEWERS. NOTICE IS HEREB-&-PIVEN, tlJat an ad- journed GeneraLCeurtjJIPif Session of Sewers for the Levels of the Hundreds of Caldicot and Wentlooge, in the county of Monmouth, will be held at the KING'S HEAD INX, in the town of Newport, in the said county, on THURSDAY, the Seventeenth day of January instant, at Twelve o'clock at noon, when and where all persons i who find themselves aggrieved by any presentment found at the last Court, may attend and enter their traverse thereto, otherwise the same will stand confirmed. Dated this 3rd day of January, 1S56. A. WADDINGTON, Clerk. I MONMOUTH UNION.—TO GROCERS. PERSONS desirous of Contracting with the I JL Guardians of the above Union, for supplying the Wurkhouse and the several Divisions of the Union, with Grocery, from the 12th day of January to the 19th day of June next, are requested to send tenders to the Clerk, at his Office, in the Workhonse, on or before Friday, the 11th day of J'anuary instant. The tenders must be sent to the Clerk, as aforesaid, before the hour of six o'clock in the evening of the above day otherwise they will not be receivedl It is desirable that tenders should be made according to* a form, which may be had of the Clerk, on application at his office aforesaid, where any information required will be given. Samples of such articles aa admit of them must be sent at the time of sending in the. tenders. Security will be required for the due performance of the contracts, and sureties named at the time of sending in the tenders. The Guardians do not pledge themselves to accept the lowest tender. By order of the Board, E. RICHARDS, Clerk. Monmouth Union Office, January 1st, 1856. ON SALE, AT THE DRY DOCK, NEWPORT, FINE Fresh NORWAY SPARS and POLES, just imported. Patant Roofing and Boiler Felts. Small and Large Chains. Patant Roofing and Boiler Felts. Small and Large Chains. Iron Blocks far Contractors, Builders, &c. Ziuc and Galvanized Iron Sheets. Galvanized Iron Nails. Stockholm and American Tar. Pitch and Resin. Apply to WILLMgTT & SONS. Pitch and Resin. Apply to WILLMgTT & SONS. v NEW LABEL. IN consequence of the great variety of Coun- terfeit Labels of "ROWLANDS' MACASSAR OIL," now in circulation, and which so nearly resemble the Original as frequently to deceive the unwary-the Proprietors have employed those celebrated artists, Messrs. PERKINS, BACON*, and Co., who at a gre.it cost, have succeeded in producing from steel, A NEW LABEL, of so complicated and intricate a nature, and of such excessive difficulty in its execution, as to prevent it from being forged, either by the old and well-known, or more modern processse of imitation, and which is ac- knowledged by connoisseurs to be a Masterpiece in the it1: of Engraving. The Label surrounding the Bottle is composed of a section of an engine-turned circle, repeated 'hie Hundred and thirty times, by a process peculiar to Messrs. Perkins, Bacon, and Co and forms an original lacework ground. The subjoined is an outline of a portion of the Label, as it appears round the Bottle. EsjLUYirvw* rag bbmab MIX )/ _Ji/S Another portion contains the signature of the Proprietor* in red ink -11 A. ROWLAND & SONS." The whole, with the exception of the profile, being covered with a lacework pattern, in transparent colourless ink. This celebrated Oil is universally in high repute for its successful results during the last half century, in the GROWTH, RESTORATION, and IMPROVEMENT of the HUMAN HAIR. It prevents Hair from falling off or turning grey, strengthens Weak Hair, cleanses it from Scurf and Dandriff, and makes it beautifully Soft, Curly, and Glossy. In the growth of the BEARD, WHISKERS, and MUSTACHIOS, it is unfailing in its stimulative operation. For Children it is especiajly recommended as forming the basis of a Beautiful Head of Hair. Price 3s. 61. and 7s. Family Bottles (equal to four small), 10s. 6.1. and double that size, 21s. ROWLANDS' KALYDOR, An Oriental Botanical Preparation, for IMPROVING and BEAUTIF\ ING THE COMPLEXION, eradicates Cutaneous Defects and Discolorations, and rendeni the Skin Soft, Fair, and Blooming. Price 4s. 6d. and 8s. 6d. per Bottle. ROWLANDS' ODONTO, Or Pearl Dentifrice, compounded of the choicest and most recherche ingredients of the ORIENTAL HERBAL; it is of inestimable value in PRESERVING and BEAU- TIFYING the TEETH, Strengthening the Gama, and in rendering the Breath Sweet and Pure. Price 2s. 9d. per Box. Sold by A. ROWLAND & SONS, 20, HATTOX GARDEN, LOXDON, and by CHEMISTS AND PERFUMERS. BEWARE OF SPURIOUS IMITATIONS CHRISTMAS PRESENTS AND NEW Y E A R'S GIFTS. CHRISTMAS has ever been rendered dear to the lovers of friendship and hospitality frcyn the many charming socialities connected with it. The exuberance of the feelings amid scenes of gaiety induces the fair and youthful to shine to advantage under the gaze of many friend", and therefore to demote increased attention to the duties of the Toilet. It is at this festive season that ROWLANDS' AUXILIARIES OF HEALTH AND BEAUTY are more than usually essential for preserving the Hair in all i's decorative chirm, the Skin and Complexion, transparent and blooming, and the teeth in their pearl- like lustre. The pmronagre of Royalty llmughout Euiope, their geneial use by Hanlc nnd Fash.i< n, and the universally" known efficacy of these articles give them a celebrity un- paralleled, and render them peruli-nly ELEGANT AND SEASONABLE PRESENTS ROWLANDS' MACASSAR OIL Is a delightfully Fragrant and Transparent Preparation FOR THE HAIR, and as an Invigorator and Parifier beyond all Precedent. In dressing the Hair nothing can equal its eifect, render- ing it so admirably sott that it will lie in any direction, imparting a transcendent lustre, and sustaining it in decorative charm during the heated atmostphcre of crowded assemblies. Price 3s. 6d., 7s Family Bottles (equal to 4 small), 10s. 6d., and dou'jle that size, 21s. per bottle. ROWLANDS' KALYDOR, FOR THE SKIN AND COMPLEXION, Is unequalled for its Rare and Inestimable Qualities, the Radiant Bloom it imparts to the theek. The Softness and Ddicacy which it induces of the Sands and Arms, its capability of soothing Irritation, ard Removing Culaneous Defects, Discolorations, and all unsightly ap- pearances. render it INDISPENSABLE TO EVERY TOILET. During the frost and bleak winds of winter, and in cases of Chilblains, Chapped Skin, and Incidental Irritation, its virtues are universally aekr.o.dedged.- Price 46. 6d. and 8s. 6d. per bottle. ROWLANDS' ODONTO, OR PEARL DENTIFRICE, Compounded of the choicest and most recherche :in- gredients of the ORIENTAL HERBAL, and of ines- timable value in PRESERVING AND BEAUTIFYING THE TEETH STRENGTHENING THE GUMS. And in rendering the Breath Siveet and Pure. Price 2s. gel. per Box. BEWARE OF SPURIOUS I,\] I TATIONS The only genuine of each bears the name of Rowlands" preceding that of the Article on the Wrapper or Label. Sold by A. Rowland<Sr Sons, 20, Hation Garden, Londont and by Chemists and Perfumers. BILE and INDIGESTION, Sick Head- ache, Flatulency, Heartburn, and all ^Bilious and Liver Affections, are speedily removed by the use of COCKLE'S ANTIBILIOUSand FAMILY APERIENT PILLS, which have now been held in the highest estima- tion by all classes of society, for upwards of fifty years. Prepared only by JAXBS COCKLE. Surgeon, 18, New Orinoncl-street, London and may be had of all Medicine Venders, in boxes, at Is. lid., 2s. 9d., 4a. 6d., and lis. See Evidence before the COMMITTEE OF THE Horrent OF COMMONS On Ad"lruu¡Ï"lI of Food, Coloured iefi,n &c., TIMES, July 19,1855. HORNIMAN & CO.'S \j PUR3 tntfCOLOTJEED TEA. 1TorNimAN k Co., Tea -LJL Importers, London, believing that the public would use TEA of ^jioi;J.-TMA-N-,j jjztM Sterling Quality, in preference to that PURE L EM} made up for Appearance, have for soma p.UFCDLQBFED^fcM years directed the Chinese Factors at H TEA Shanghse, with whom they carres- K I ONLY ffBESu pond, to forward all to them in the jo. In packages. feE]S01 same pure state an drank in China; and LJ' in^n^artfof 1 RhP n°t covered on the surface with pow- p^jthe King.) BMr dered mineral colours, as is usual with. pv J|pr most sent to England,—by which precaution, H. and Co. protect the friends of their Country Agents from the 111 effects of this pernicious practice, as this keeping to the natural colour not only preserves the wholesomeness of the Tea, but also prevents the brown flavourless Autumn leaves, which are but of little valve, being cofonrrd in imitntion of the costly hlack-ieaf Spring sorts,—a practice that HI a constant so area of loss and disappointment to the consumer here. HOBNIMAJT & Co's PURE LNCOLOUSED TEAS are conBe* quently m»re even in quality, more rich and full m tia,yo«r and prove in use the strongest and cheapest. 4s., and 4:3. 8-1. per lb. in Catty P^kets-of 2-oy ilk'* i-lb., 1-lb., and 31 bs. Nett. Sold onliby AGENTS. ABEKDARH Mr. Thomas] Ciif>mi<t ABEBTSTYVITH Mr. Jones, Pier sS ABERGAVENNY Mr. Wati-i™ "rt-"1Jh BRYNMAWR Messrs ftTeet- BLAIVA ^ess^K^prge and Soft. Bmstol ^eSSrS< S<5n. CARDIFF CoM-^NIOA St. CHEPSTOW \r 23, Duke STREET. COLEFOKD A/' n St' M-aiy Street- Lon*DO?TEB ••••••• k' "C™»' Mr. Pnrskell, 80, Corn HiH." MONMOUTH Sr.' NaT PONTYPRIDD Mr. Hussey, SWANSEA Mx\ Wilson, TBEFOREST Mr. RichardsH -/pr;— 1