Monmouthshire Merlin

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VAlUABtjj COI.I.IEB.ZXSS (With the Plant Engines, Machinery and Teams far working the tame) and other Property, both freehold and Leasehold, situ- ate partly in and partly adjoining the Forest of Dean, in the Colitity it' Clo,,reste, ° TO BE SOLD BY AUCTION, At the BELL IN- in the Crry of GLOUCESTER, on Saturday, the 19th day of May next at. Twelve o'clock at Noon, By Messrs. WHITE gc SON, lit. A COLLIERY" CA]]E(J »< JJ;[I)NALLS, Comprising j x\. the COA^i lying under upwards °f ^-000 Acres of ^and, in the Parishes of LYDNEY. NEWLAND, and ST and the PLANT ENGINES, MACHINERY TRAMS, &C. The Names, Thickness, and Produce per Acre, of the Veins of Coal 211 this Colliery are estimated as follows, viz.: ^jie Yorklev vein 3ft. 2in. thick, produce per acre, .1338 tons. i&e \V hittington vein 1 i'oo: !°' 'c fio. IS 15 tons! Atle Colefora High Delpli vein < tt. Cm. do. do. COOO tons, There is at present only one level to the Coal, (the Yorklev vein), and a second level has been sunk within a short distance of the same vein, about a mile N.E. of the first level. This Colliery adjoins to rtie Severn and Wye Railway, by which its coal is sent to the shipping port at LvdneV, (a distance of two miles), at a tonnage limited bv in Act of Parhame.it to one-sixth of the tonnage detnkndable for coal brought froin most of the other Collieries in .he tiefch- f °rUr. ;?in tho The present Railway tonnage for kidnail s coal is 4d per ton; for similar coal" from the otner Collieries, 2s per ton. The Kidnall's Colliery is held by Lease for the remainder of a term of 41 years, commencing at Lady-day. 1835, and is subject to the loliowing Royalties and Rents, viz.:— A Uoyalty on every Ton, consisting of 21 cwt. of f d. Low Delph, commonly called the Whittington, > 9 lorkley. andTrenchard Veins J Low Delph. commonly called the Whittington, > 9 lorkley. andTrenchard Veins J On every ton of High Delph 6 And of Small Co 1 4 And if such Royalties shall not yearly amount to £ 300, then a rent of £ 300 is to be paid in lieu thereof. 2nd. Three fourth parts in two Collieries or Lev Is called .Standfast Old Level," in Parkend Walk, and "Royal En- glue," in Blakeney Walk. One twelfth and one twenty fourth Wlm a CvUTT cal1™ lndePendent Engine." in Parkend ™dlk, near Yorklev. Three twelfth parts in a Colliery called AnJ'I,man S.hr°Psl"re Horse Engine." n ar Moseley Green. And the entirety of a Colliery called "Work or Hang," at «reaIn u the Fo of D an andextra par0(,hial and neld under the Crown, subject to the payment of small annual tents called gale rents; and also another Colliery called I- Pill- owell Levei," at Pillowdl. in the said Farest of Dean, held by case tor the remainder of a term of 09 years, commencing 2d ebruary, 1832,, at the j'early rent of 10s, payable to the Les- sees. and a small gde rent to the Crown. Together with the Engine Piant and Machinery (if any) in and about the above mentioned Collieries in the Forest ot Dean. 3d. Also, a newly erected Freehold Messuage, or Mansion- house, situate in the town and parish of Lytlney, with the Buildings, Court, Walled Garden, and Appurtenances occu- pied therewith. TUis House and Land is Freehold of Inheritance, andis now in the occupation of Mr. David Davies. ¡ 4th. Also, a Piece of Land. with the Buildings thereon, lyin; I near to the said Messua; or Mansion-house containing in S,°-Utl? end 19 feet and 6 iaclles. and at the north of tW -fi T^ n(-j'V>en.g 80 ,feet nww als°inthe occupation ren^of S?^0^11^ held under T,ease aUne yearl, rent ofti for 21 years, from the 1st day of August, 1830. I !t', A Ifessua-re, or Tenement. and Farm-house, called and (lii l -F:- WUh the (.:o.tta^e' Stabk- Karn. Garden, Lawn, following'ri ,n^S ^°"tai'nn? together ahout two acres, and the Past n°\e'T-°f .1 v!z- Four Closes of Meadow, or the T ™ ],r(. \JWLr. Chissley Field, otherwise Gosly Leaze, Cln .if ?ss'e}r Held, the Cockshoot Leaze, and tlie Rick Close, otherwise New Orchard-!7A. lR. lf.P. This i, alsn Freehold of Inheritance, and situate in the said parish of Lvdney. in the La'wLif-01 Ay °f Insurance. dated 28th November. 1836 £ 3000 on the decea^ofnU^r^ N°" 64j9, l°r Pa>lrnent 0 annual pre •miumCe|i2eoo!'8s4did I)aVieS* 3ged nboul »7 >"cars the siine'com^m,0^ °f the same date and in de -ease of RiXr,1 r r .? /,Qr W^nt of £ 5000 on the nnJi • ard Eer^inand Cox, aged about 52 vears • an nual premium. £ 233. 15s. aooui o& jeais an- delm1iue°d(;t^,?terty 'r'11 \le Put/'P s"ch Lots as shall he 4 BE »LD >*<*«■ <■> m-!vU}r.ph«K.Part'ciulars,;lnd i'lformn ion respecting this proper'y. mlr M8"1 £ Messrs. W71IITCOMBE and H ELI'S. Glou- ces er Messrs. Pnwi.rs and TYLKU, Monmouth; Messrs. JAMES and Son, ?sewnliam; Messrs. PLUCKNETT and Ho- HERTS. 17 Lincoln's Inn Fields: or Messrs. JENNINGS BQL TON-, and JENNINGS, 4, Elm Court, Temple, London, Persons desirous of inspecting the premises are requested to LPyPdney Counting-house, belonging to Kidllall's Coiliery, Lydney. MoNMoLrrnsiiiiu" VJLLUABLE rB.E2KOLD iaoPEBT*. J 0 BE SOLD BY AFLCTLON At .he GFOHOE FT 'CTJ™'T\F »> day of May. 1838,'at Four o' 'C\ "hda\'fhe rwenty;!ire« to conditions to be then r the Afternoon, subject may be determined upon "V ?T or more Lots' as A Very desirable F><FP,.nVlTi'Svrr~t J\. I PPER Hoii6" r>^ p .J'OLD LnIAIK, known as the distant about four in ,he parish of CAI.DICOT. EO!t nearlv AI); ■ es ,rt|ro Chepstow and twelve from New- Wales consis ••'0,ni?S tlie hii^b road from Bristol to houth Birn Stabl ° substantial and convenient Faiin-hou^e, liu. 39p •<!> 3nd other necessary Farm Buildings, with 63A. Ar'aiil- i" i productive Meadow, Pasture, and m the occupation of Mr. Edward Knight. I nere aie several deliglitful spots noon the Property, parti- cularly aaapted for the erection of Villas, and the neighbour- hood is rn'4hly respectable. Ptinreo particulars may be obtained of Messrs. POWLF.S and TrLHl. Solicitors, Alonmouth or of Messrs %Vill I'l"i and StW. Estate Agents, Coleloid, (iloticestetsliire,—at eacli who,<e Offices a (lap of the Property may be seer). MONMOIJTIISIIIHK. I TO BE SOLD OR LET, ON LEASE, H'¡th Jmmediate I. A Ne^'y-erected RESIDENCE, called GL VNWF.RN.fit toi lie reception of a (.enteel F.nnily, with a L»dge, and aW llireei and a Half Actes of Me.dow Land. plea«ntj> » u.ted1 wMhm a mile of the excellent market town of Pooty,- eaH, 'i fce't bv'l6 fecVs^fou'r beTn cWwVier fi»r all purpose. an abu"dant supply ot dcli- The Out-Premi#es consist of Three-st^llA^l n u Coach-house. Cow house, and other ()utbu ,dl^ b Vt, «eilcnt Garden, and Lawn well f,l ,nted> >'dmgs, wtth an ex- Aiplv, nostatre p;*id, 'o Jir. HOLUltOOff i \»LES II. C'«)FT. Esq Solieitor^0"111 or ro~BEl^i\ UNT^HINTSIRED With Immediate Possrsi,iont rf^lRICK HOUSE, situ:'ted about two miies f Passage, four from Chepstow, and the Mail an* Coaches pass by every day- d other — I he House consists of ln'?, R-ioms; four good lied-looms,, Dre>^ing-room, v* MwiHae L'lundrv, and S'ore rnorr, on ^!s ,ki\- w»h ad requisite Offices. Stable• nant may be accornnioilated with '•"ij'dred. Also, TO BE I El'. CRH K /V<iE. which fotni a comfortable le^tdence for a sm fisiTn11y. 0l,'d Eor a view of the Premises, a td 'r-jrtlier particulais «2«»re of the Rev. ED W. LEWli> f»w'ie>cuet. en" ^IMCO'S GOUT AMTT? jjT^lALlC^TtXsToinTTs 11 j •,><}» bi>x. "TO THE PL-B LIC. ^p^ally to th^ Gouty and Rheuma. I«i' 1 W!sh '-0 st^te ti,at no man has been more «riev0us|y anliettd with Gout -a .Gou' 'ha» my>elf: such *gs well known in „}v ^hood. During a len^heued fiction I IOOV and various n-diciucs. and I also gave ^io i'-a it0* some V;lls whieh 'lave been so profusely adver- ted, thinxfnR by the statement of ou.es inseitfd in such ad- ^rt,serje.its lhat ( should tecetve benet-t. if no 1 V1" sa,llv disappointed. < Cs.Pised and Ueclined medieine sl-o^iher, uc'" afflMMPd.hat my life was in imminent danf' J*\ «»ead alar mingly attacked, shouMers elb')"s. feet swollen, and pains aW- insupportable. chalkvc"n- ah. ven,f;(J f[om mv and to me de tth s emy *0' In this dilemma, s,mCo s Gout and Hheumat^ i wis introduced "o my notice a bos was quickly p«>cnr»:a, *ij by the lime I had taken tliree days' do^e* ^re piously so ill). I felt myself much better and after a f«,v m'e doses. mv appetite- which had lonif been los«, ieu>rne'. j'ns and swellings neatly toop. 1 persevered with the regular '>s?s until the expiration ot a fortnight, and then, however in- edible it trav appear, I walked over to Nonhainuton, a "f' of six miles this was in January la<t 1 contin"P<l r11'" Occasionally for another fortn^l, determined if possible 1 'teiinirute mv gou'V coinpUint. sinf,e J ain to say, 1 have enjoyed an «.iinterr„pt(.d s;ate 0f g".oil If,,1} e and comfoTt consequently j feel it (J|jly tn ,n. n '<<u*e and recommemi Sjnrito s Unut Kheumatir Pdls. i^vinced by experience, th.t there « of havPr^e,,t dly. at a" 10 c"71,are'1 w»tli this one and *h-! »»* curative pr up"n several persons «vii»> Per,'11 am acquainted, ao«l "J »r lucreaMug the ex- p.bli-.hin, I "ulti !Cur«; but t is not tSs^Y, therefore I subscr.bc ™ ^*i«hrook Wharf Rugbrook, Nff^'antonshirl^ ■« r. Oct b^r2t). 1836. -s—I will ju«t mention | .»r< av nic-»,t a fr;pnf) ^Q() Ver"'y attacked with a fi h propn.l i t' too^ e»tlv 'he follow, g motn pi a U ,j(1 bot. dny '« doses accotdtng to 't'« 1 l( g t() alfp' ( .llowinu j0"- h„nda> } he W>,S "'Vt0 |VwiU venture to SI"fJl,s «>cc..Pa- ls |.d » he was quite we I.. pVerv rasp t|,„ Sh Xj°' Sl ,!C0 S P'!l" W1 "jthw fi!'iit, AT' ,0t' a much h!,r,py ,l!ei Proprietor's 2s «»' or ,C Go,• ,hHn any It day-" a oll'e or Sc,|d b0lilme,ne of ,he P'e, \ewp«^' • D«>wdin„ iP'1 l|0l v,H-hams, chemist. poW|e, R0ss ■ /Prn<sf. I,fo,S,h' ^okfeller. Mon-°«> Gloucester.' A"lhcny, .tl and at the Chronicle O"' -n wj|| M?dicina Vender not »el"R Sor/°-?'rf> n, if \A VYbalewl« bv_ ?iijUvdlVarfl'j;' V«^«St6a Cfl.f 89. I MONMOUTHSHIRE. DSXIZGKTFUZI COITKTIFS HSSIDENCB FOR SALE BY AUCTION, By Messrs. PHILIPPS S, SOX, At the ANGEL HOTEL, ABKRGAVEMMY. on Tuesday, the Fifth day of June. 1838, at Two o'clock punctually, by order ot the 1 rustees for Sale —- STfje HtcaltfA 5 CIOMPRISING a goad Family Dwelling-house, with eapi- J tal Stabling, Coach-houses, and other Out-offices, Green- house. Fofcinjt-houses, Walled and other Gaideus. Orchards extensive Shrubberies. Plantations. Fish Pond*, and Pleasurr Grounds, and about 103 Acres of Land, chiefiv exceltefct .\5ea dow and Pasture, with a Faim Yatd and Hcildin«s at a propet distance from the Huuse: to which is a!so attached THE MANOR OR LORDSHIP OF THILEY. with its Chief Rents and other Manorial Rights and Appurte- nances, and a neat Cottage and Garden, with Gig-house and Stable, fit for the residence of a small genteel family, or easily convertible into a Hailiff s or Gamekeeper's Cottagfe. The situation of this Estate is universally admired. Its own locility is extremely picturesque, and the numerous Terract-s and Walks which are tastefully interspersed throughout the Grounds, command varied and extensive views of some nf Mon rnouthslviie s most interesting scenery. I he Shrubberies arc richly ornamented with American and other Plants the Gar dens and Orchards are well storked with tlmj^jgea't AVaUand other Fruit Trees; never-failing Springs of excellent U'atet supply the House and irrigate the Lands; and the Propertx generally possesses this important recommendation. thai for, tht last thirty years and upwards it has bpen in the late PropiietorV own occupation, and who spared neither pains nor expense in brmong it into the high state of perfection in which, if suld, ii would now be transferred to the purchaser. Distant two miles only from Abergavenny, an excellent Mar- ket Town, through which the London and Miiford Mail and Coaches to all parts pass daily. The neighbourhood offers al the attractions a Sportsman can desire in Hunting, Fishing and Shooting. Printed Particulars, with a Lirhogrnphed Plan, may be ha<' one month prior to the Sale, at the Beaufort Arms. Monmouth Castle Hotel, Hrefon Plough, Cheltenham York Mouse Bath: of Messrs. GREGORY and S')N. Solicitors. 12. Cle ments I nn ;-and of Messrs. GABHand SECRET AN. Solicitors. Abergavenny, through whom a view of the Property may b obtained. MONMOll I HSMIRE. TURNPIKE TOLLS TO BÐ LET. NOTICE is herebv niven, that the TOLLS ari-iing at tin following Toll Gates uoon the ABERCARNE TURN PIKE HOADS. will be LET by AUCTION, to the best bid der, at the INN, in the parish of MOVYTHVM.OIV in the county of Monmouth, on Tuesdav.the Twenty-nintl day of May next, at Twelve o'clock at Noon, in the matin; directed by the Acts passed in the Thiid and Fourth Yeats n the Reign of his late Majesty King George the Fourth. Ko Regulating Turnpike Roads;" which Toils produced the las year the following sums, above the expences or collecting them and will be put up at those sums. Whoever happens to be till best bidder, must at the same time pay one month in advance if required, of the Rent at which such Tolls may be Let arc give *acunty with sufficient sureties, to the satisfaction of th, t russes of ths said Turnpike Roads, for payment of the rest oi coe money monthly. Cnmlin Ga-e 472 Br-;o and Boot Gates k».51) A l')a n Terrace (;ate b4 Font.w?tnand Newbridge Gates 100 »K R ^»wce is hereby also given, that the next Meeting of tne 1 ruste^t or Commissioners of the aaid Roads will he heh at the Newbridge Inn aforesaid, at Twelve o'clock at Noon Ot, the said I wenty-ninth day of Mav next.-and that, at the satm ivleeung, a 1; ustee or 'Trustees will be elected and appointed ii the room and stead of a Trustee or Trustees deceased. Am! that none of the present Renters of the Toils will be allowed t< Rent the same for the ensuing Year. unless all arrears of Relll due from them for the present.Year for the said Tolls shall hi first paid up.-Dated the Twentv-third dav of April, 1838 D. WILLIAMS, Clerk to the Trustees of the said Turnpike Rmd<=. B II I S T Q AN U N i: W POUT Strailt Uarftctg, W'ILIJ SA1L NEXT WEEK AS FOLLOW:- T» NEWPORT. From Bristol tn \ewpnrt. I Frnni Newport to Bristol ^'»y. May. 14, .Mon—9 morn—12 no'in I 14 Mon.—7 morn — 12.J after 1-5. l ues.—9J morn — L after j 15. Tues —7^ m un-lj alter 16, vyed.—10J in rn—not sail 1^. Wed.—8 mom—not sail 17, I'tiurs.—11 morn—uot sail 17, Tltor*.—8^ morn—not sa. 18, Fii.—not sail —1 alter 18 Fii.—10 morn—not sail 19, Sat—not sail 1J afier 19, Sat.—11-J moin—not sail FAISES;—After-Cabin, 4s; Kore-Cahin, 2s; Childten node. 12 years of age, Half-price. Dogs, Is each Four-wheel tjai- riage, 20s I wo-wheel ditto 10s Horses, 5s each Carriagi Irawn by one Horse, with one Passenger, 15s; Horse all, Rider, After-Cabin, 7s; ditto, Fore-Cabin, 6s. Polity pool and Abergavenny.—Coaches daily between these places and Newport. Tredegar Iron IF.irfcs, through Ahercarne, Newbridge, nn, tied welt y, and a branch from Newbrirlge tn X,i„tuiri» — A Pn nrl laily between these places and Newport; arriving at New, p't ten 0 ^loc^^ornmg. and sta,t,ng atoneo'clo k after noon PoHtsni-AD — I he CAMBRIV Steam packet Will. J'aifirr, j>m., master, will commence plyina betiA/uo, n- 1 11 Portshead the latter end of Ap.il- tWee" 1,118,01 dw fc^» The new and1>eautiful Steam-pnrket the •« n«?k" commence plying between Btistol and Newm.rt ea",K'i,,Ti> pr sent Month. <-wp„rt early m tl.. The Proprietors of the above Packets civp vnTi/T .1 they will not be accountable for anv Passenger'* 1 uor will they be answerable for ny Goods. I'acka J'nr^l^r "el. (if Lost or Damaged. unless Rooked at nn*' » 1 Offices in Bristol or Newport; and if above the value"of*'v entered at Us value, and carnage in proportion oaid V ,t >ame at the time of hooking. pa,d ,or ,h' Apply at the Bristol General Steam Navigation Office, Quay, Bristol ot to JOHN ,l()\ Refreshments mav be had on board Steam Packet Offices, Rownham Wharf. Ilotwelk 1 K'lHnav Wli^i-t' Vcvrmrt Mav 12th IRTf} '1f RUE BRISTOL A/^D CHEPSTOW STEAM PACKEl W Y E, ■ FT A VIN^ Resumed her Station between Br stol and Chep- IX sto <*j wiu piy during the ensuing week as follows — From Bristol• ^-ay. 14, Monday—8 morning !5, 'Tuesday—8 morning 16, Wednesday—8 morning 17, Thursday—9 morning 18, Friday—10 morning 19, Saturday—Hi morning trom vhevstou). May. 14, Monday—3 afternoon 15, Tuesday—afternoon 16*, Wednesday —II morning 17, rhuJsdav-12 nO/ln 18. Friday—1^ afternoon 19 S.turdav—2^ afternoon -11 .1 I r A ITKS: —After-Cabin 4s—Fore-Cabin, 2s "In anu R route I same Day (provided a To and Fro Ticket is taken Callin, 6,Fille-Cabin, 3s; Children under 12 Vears of Age. Ha" -price.— Dogs, Is each.—Four-wheel Cairiage. with ot I without Horses. 2()s.—Carriage drawn by one Horse, including Driver, 10s Sd.—Horses, each 5s—Horse and Rider, After- Cabin, 6s.—Tnese Fares include every expense. I .lOHN JONES, Agent. Packet Office, Rownham N harf, llotwells, Bristol, May 12fh, 1838 Ti p e to,, I The Proprietors of the above Steam Packet give NOTICE hat thev will not be accountable for any Passengers' Lu gage "•7, will they be answerable for any Goods Package, or Parte! ^'ost or damaged), unless booked at either of their Offices « » above the value of 40s entered at its value, and Caniag. ,n proportion paid for the same at the time of Rooking. 5 Jun The CAMBRIA Steam-Pack, t, \V. Parfi„ Portsl.i r'er- wi" commence Plying between Biisto! atK| ———^ letter end of Aniil- I A Nru'ii-;H7T. B L A 1 R ?> G () ij I and RIIEUAIA tic PILLS. Copy of a Letter from Banburv, t0 \|r Prout, 229, Strand] London. Si't,— For about 20 years. I have been subject to the Gout. stands, confined which, In many ín- causing tt.e m0s. ^en for a month at a tune to mv lied, thr.e vears ai-o a f,i''U,r suffering. °"! RHiajviA TU; pVPltf'-commende.l 131 AH< GOU I and lVas relieved (V0In when by taking only "Nl's j strength, and 1 aiTJ L310, a»d quickly testored 10 ,,Jj' a"' had svmptonis of t|,„aP-r>y '° inform YOU that, althomt 1 ve vet, by taking a f^'V^se several tunes since ih-.t period )ja< p&ssed away \v;.°Nes ibis valuable in^dicioe tie, say. that I '°Wt ?ny suffering. ] ,ld comprint, and 1 ha°' ^.Hen confined a day since wi ty 0f this medicine on s«v Ve: witnessed the same salutary e e I am] .-r^' Persons with vhom Tatn acqtninied. Banburv. Sept 29 jJ?4'r Vet>' obedient ant. These Pills,nay .JOHN GARDNER- hv either sex. vou,^ 0 w»hour the least care or attention, e,,tirely removing the a,ul have the oecu rar .which «s ilntversallv i^r, • ■ without debilitatrn? the WJ ,e the maladv C, »" a -stronger aod a bwte. state than "l tint effect belong* "'I there is another rrr.st ,m- to br^|,hi* Medicine—that it prevents the Sold by 'I horn as Pr.1 S'AT'h' or olh"r wta p' 1 hv hi- .ioin'^nt, bv Mr vV?t?-9' S,ran(i L'mA"n f;P,« Cardiff; Farror, mL? ,U,ns. Chtjmi^t. Newp»;t I .»I -««' Renders lhrou^},,n ^nth and all I 1 Ask for Blair's G^' kingdom. Prife 2s i rh»™« '.I MONMOUTHSHIRE. I COURT or SBWfiStS. \rOT!Ct;).t hereby given, that a GEN ER L COURT and SESSION of .SERVERS, lor the Levels of the Hundreds of CALDICOT and WEN l'LOOG-E, the comity of tMon nioiitf), will be |ie)d ;;t the fiouse of John Church, commonK called or known by tlie name of the Ki^o s 111 AU. in the town ■d 1 wI'oitr, in tlie said county, on I ue-d.ty, the Fifteentl. day of May instant, at the hour of Eleven o clock in the Fore- noon when and where all Ju-ors. Surveyors, and other Olti. Cers of ti.e Court, as well as all petsons who shall h ve busi- tress thereat, are required f) itte!;il kaill", that the time of the I COllr; may msihe liuhecessarilv delayed. t sk,.May, 183H. A JONES, Clerk. TO ROAD SLMTVKYOHS. WANTED, by the TRUSTEES of the CHfiPSTOW DISTRIi T of TURNPIKE ROADS,—An active SURVEYOR, who has a practical knowledge of Constructing, torming, and Repairing Roads, upon the most approved prin- ciples, and can undertake the Surveying, Levelling, making Sections,and forming Plans for Improvements, and will devote his whole time to the duties of Lis Office. The fitutttion wiii be vacant on the 29th day of September next, and the Election will take place on Wednesday, the 6th I. of June next, at Gae o'clock in the Afternoon, at the Beaufort Arms Inn, Chepa.ow, previous to which day anv person de- sirous of the Office niuUsend a Tender, stating the Salary h;* will accept, directed to ma, ai my Office in Chepstow (postage paid), and the Candidates ni-8 £ aitan(i at the Election, and bring testimonials of character and ability, with the names of their Sureties. The District is about forty-right miles in extent, and the town of Chepstew (where the Surveyor will be required to re- side) is nearly in the centre of it. ROBERT EVANS, Clerk to the said Trustees. Chepstow. 25th April. 1838. 9 -91 e. Emigration to tbe SUntteU £ tatrs>, DlltECT FIWM NEWPORT. IIE fine, fast-sa.ling, fiost-rile American Ship, MANCO, BUlthen 5511 Tons, WII I ■ tAM CtiawFO 11 d, Comtnandet "ill sail for PHILADELPHIA about the 15lh of May, wind Ind wealher permitting. 1 'lis Vessel has superior accommodation for Cabin and Steer- age Passengers. Application to be m?.de to Capt. Crawford, on Board, at the tredegar Iron Wharf, Pillgwenllv, Newpott or to Mav 4th 1818 JOUN & Co., 5 4th, 1808. Agents, Newport. '-n. A '1 Ifffr" to be post paid. ■nat tJfvmj) gium, I HAT, on the Second day ol .luly next, application will be I made to her Majesty's Justices of the Peace, assembled at Quarter Sessions in and for the county of Monmouth, at Usk. reing the first Qua) icr Sessions after the date of this Notice, foi in Older lor diverting and stopping up ceilain Highways in the ••everal parishes of Tredunnock, Uangibby, and Llanhennock, in the said county. Al! that Highway in the parish of Tre- unnock, cOtr.n.encing at the Brook that divides the parishes ot redunuock and Llanhennock (adjoining the Highway th,.t leads by Pant Gwynn and Pencrug Farms to Caerfeon), pass- Ing by the Gain Brook Cottage, the Lower Garn. the lIatu House, the Great House, and thence to the Toon, being fit, line marked in the plan between the lette's A and B Also, all 'hat Highway in the parish of Tredunnock, commencing at Pen-y-Rhiw, and passing through Coed-y-Fon Farm, the Great House Farm, and Cefn Henlle Farm, being the line narked in the plan between the leiters C Slid 1). Also, all that Highway in the pasish i f Tredunnock, leading out of the •ast mentioned Hi hway and ending at Crossllwch, being the me marked in the plan between the leiters E and F. Also, all me marked in the plan between the leiters E and F. Also, all hat Highway m the parish of Tredunnock, leading from Cross- Iwch to the turnpike road by (>u:i Bletfiin, being the line naiked in the plan between the letters F and G. Also, all thai Iighvvay in the palish of Tieditnnock, leading out of the High way at the top or Cae Mack worth, passing by a harn known by lie name of Prichard's Barn, and ending in the Highway nea. he Gam House, being the title of road marked in the plan be- ween the letters H ai;d J, Also, all that H.giivvay in the pa- ish o 1 rediinnocK. leading out of the old road f.om Caerleoi. 0 Usk. commencing at a white gate leading to Cefn llenlle rassmg by Cefn llenlle louse, and tiding in the Highwas eading from Llanliennoek t: 1 .edutjiiock. being the line of roaci narked in the plan between the letters K and L Also: all thai ligliway 111 the pa.ish ot Tredunnock. leading out of the High, vay tha) passes by Pritcha-'d's Barn, throurrh a Lieid belongine 'o the G.eat House Farm, the ce by the Upper Barn ot tin jivat House, thiongh a Folrl of the slid (jreat House Far. •iid thence through the Walks ot the-said Farm, ending in th. t'g .w.). Icnlitu trom Caerlcm to Tredunnock, being the Inn .1 road marked in the planb -L,,ee,t the le'ters Mauii M. Als". that HIGHWAY IN IIM; NAIISH (If 1 Utigibby, commencing il1 lie Brook far I en-y Rhiw (wllÎeh divides the seveial pit isl.es ..f lediiuiiuuk aitd ) and ending in the ttt.n rn'. 1 1 ) h-*ads !ir.in leofi io opposite a (Jottain up ed by oliti Rosser, being the line of toad marked in the dan between the letters () and P. Also, all that Highway 1,. lie comit),pt,Tlq in a Alea(low iiii(lei n ''•He House leading <i,,wn Cwm Gwccw. passing bv ant-v-Gwccw Cottage, and a! .reside the litook by Llanhen'- nick haim to the Old l'urnpike-to .d Ir-un Caerleon to Lsk ■-ar Llanhennock (:i.uich, being the line of roird marked 11 he plan between the leitets I) and R, Also, all tint Highw, tlie nartsfi of Llanhennock, ictling out of the Highway f.(>n' I te. untra k to Cae.leon. ci'mmencmg at a point near Pan. wyn t arni-hiiuse. passing al tig the bottom of Glen Usk. demesne bv the ras,|e M,||, into the Highway from Caerleoi. o I leduntt'.ck neat Gwaun y-Ferm Gate, being the line o oa rna'ked in the plan between the letics S and T. A| n a|. rat High way in the parish of Llanhennock, lead.ng out of'lie tgl.way trnm Caerlemi to 'Tiedutmock, commencing at 1 hi Noilh-east corner of the Oak Lands Meadow, and ending at "IT L 'I in'othe Old Tump k"-road from Caerleoi ■1! t !• .ie 'U|e >f road marked in the pun between th. ^rtets L and V. ^11 which said Highways aie so connects. "Cftter as lliar they cannot be separately stopped up c dt hout iuterfeiing one with the other: and that till V ii?,e ot 'wo us,ices having viewed the same, &c. &c. v,| 1 I Ian of the Old and proposed New Highway, will |>> ""Iged with th» (Jierk of tne Peace foi the said county, on the second day of tune next. JOHN HARRIS, Surveyor of the paii-dr of Tredunnock. W11. LT A M ADD A MS WILLIAMS, HENRY EVANS, Survevors of the parish of Llangihby,. GEORGE JONES, 0 Stiiveyot of the parish of Llanhennock d'th of April, 1838. MON Moll fllStllKE. TNOTICR IS H lilt 15BY" G IVKN, "A 1 the 'TOLLS arising .1? the Toll-Gotes upon tin- lurnpike R-.ads within the Dl >1 RICT of EWPOR "f !C "l""y iMoiiniouth, and called 01 known bv the name? Stow Gate, the Waterloo Gate, the Busxnli-g Gate, th "nnien (nite, the Hri-lue Gate, the Marshes Gate, and the Uocl ^nrl rountain Gate, will he LET by AUCTION, to the bes nuder, at the house 01 j(e Cue tun, commonly called am nown by the name or sign of the Krsri's HKAD, at Nr-wnuri on the 9th day of Jm,e next, between the bonis ol One am I hree In the Afternoon, in the manner directed by the Act ln,le *hird vear of the reign of his late Majesty Georgi 'vn l P°r Regulating 'Turnpike Roads," which Toll IhJ ,he ,ast year f'2175 above the expenses of collecting 'hem and will be p it up a, that sum. t; "'ever happens to be the best bidder, must at the same which'3*' .one mon'h in advance (if required) of the rent a' snn»:i«8"t V ,)e '«t. and give security, with sufficien" i)n I s,f 0 "le sa-tislaction of the '1'. ustees of lhe said Turnpiki 01 payment of the test ef the monev monthly. r THOMAS JON IS PHILLIPS New-nrt^ 11 -Vvf,e Trustees of ;he said Tu.npike Roads. -New, ort. April 2tit' liv^R. H ^oaisows FIX.X.S 'thfj1! "r s')1,e ''le arttul misrepresentations to which they have been subjected, come into very general use, ti IXil'tler- onT^h 'V-10 3U:,nl ^nst the imitations of unprinci h nefiis for tl e-t° on "ie Public, and endeavour to steal he,Rh'tb fm tlu;r,l:it*lves by applying Mr. Morison's theory and name to "PU"«|is compositions their own. It is tlwrelon essential that all who niiike use of these .Medicines should tak- ca.e to purchase only nt the auth.tsed Agents. ( a list of whom, lorihis Distnct is given below:) and be particular in obse.v- ,ng that the words Monk's V,,iUersal Me,Urines" be en- graven on the Government stamp white letters, upon a re. ground. Ac Chemist or Druggist js supplied with Moriion\ General Agent foi the District of Gloucester and Monmouth, MR. C. CHUBB, At Iliggs' and Co.'s, 7, l.astgate street, Gloucester, By whose appointment the Meniciues are sold by the foltowmp ■Is,en's throughout the District, viz ■ NEWPORT, MR- KVANS PRINTER &c. Abergavenny, Mr. \V. II. Stuclev, Bookseller, "ouiton, Mr. T. Palmer, Insc(),ti e and Minchin- '•npton, M, Alder. eney, Messrs. Mincuiri '■d Co. BeaufV,| t |mn \v0rks, Mr. ones, (nocer. ^"eltenhain, Mr. Herbert, 9,Cl,de and Mr. Ark- eu. | ailor.fj. Chester Walk C.»|"S ^odbury, Mr. G. C J'E°sUeetMrS" U iIlian,S Dmsiey, Goodrich, llat- e r. at- ri Hick.nan \l I antl A,r- I lavvkesbui y N|e combe. s"nch ■TS!Mr- w- t—i-. Lechlade, A11, Lawrence. I iitledean, ,Mr. Cooper. Vloumoutb, Mrs. Ilea h. Mitcheldean, Mrs. Trotter. Moreton, t\ir. Alincliiii. Jew- eller. Vantvglo Iron All. Jones, Grocer, Brj^imawr. Newnhain, Mrs. Russell. Vewent, Miss Gatfiehl. Northleacb, Mr. W. P. Duc- kett, \ailsworth. Mr. Partridge. Pontypool, ,Mr. Parry. Ross, Mr. Jonus, Watch- maker. Stioud, Mr B. Bucknall. stow, Mr. Tilsley. rhnrnDllrv, ,\11'. G. Jluj1;hes. Tewkesbury, Mr. D. Potter. Hanbury Terrace. Telbury, Coole and Co. Tin tern Abbey, Mr. Pritchard. Tredegar, Mr. W. James, Market Place. Usk. Mr. Lewis. Tailor. Wickwar, Mr. A. Sims. explanatory of i),P lnS Publications may be had of the Agents, Aledici-.es are decifl'1"° ii "P"n which the Vegetable Universal ^11 the form? of di* su"'c'ei,t 'o subdue the pnginal cause of tu*d in ta'sittg th^ Pointing out the course to be pvr* Sai4 la iiu- } uireircam*tao««».. t

FJTASFCE. The Moniteur Parisirn states that a man who \'ho! him- self a few days nt a pistid slio.nnig ground, iieaf M- iilnioiitanf. did SO fruni (-ernorse ;<f liavfutt changed hi^ ifliiilou. II** had paid his addresses some yeHis a^o IN WKIOYV of tlie Jewish religion, but only gained her band 01 condition of' abarnloiimn the Catholic taiih for bei>. Till- had ever smfce preyed un Ins mind. When their firsi child was born he had promised his ffinillef it should be bap- tised a Cit'1'"11' wife, however, would not consern io this, and lhe infant was circumcised. The same daj ihe unhappy rather wrote two touching leliers to lus wile and mother, informing n.eui ol Ins dtMi'fc?< ot mind, and o' ihe unhappy rather wrote two touching leliers to his wile and mother, informing n.eui ol Ins dtMi'fc?< ot mind, and o' his sad resolution, winch he carried inioeftecta few hours dterwafds. The tax laid on llieafr.cal representations and places of public amusement, in tne support id charitable estab- ii>buirnts 111 Pans, amounted in 1837 to 822,l06f' or (32,665. We take from the Constitufhnriel the subjoined letter frorh Vienna;—"The three Sovereigns of Austria. Russia, and Piussia, will meet 011 'he 20"1 of July at Prague; the Kuigs ot llanover, B-ivaria, and Wiiiiembnrg will be ad mined into litis Congress, but Austria excludes the Italian princes, whom she regards as dependents of the empire, while Prussia refuses admittance to the pfi-,eeit of itiat "outttry. The question ol the East and tint of Spain, which our diplomatists call the qu-stion of the West, will form the solp, business of the Coti^ress. TheKmt{"( Prussia reset Ves f, r hi.nselt the eoli-ii ii of the religious questions, and lie consents that lhe Czar shall refuse a.1 explanations as to his projects relative to Poland. The marriage of Mdlle, de Rosny with Pi nice Maximilian 01 L»-nchteriber^, is a great sorjree of occupation (o Prince Meiternich, who, in milling the Bourbons of the eldest branch to a qmsi Napoleoniau family, expects to excite apprehension in the neYV French dynasty." The Paris journals of Sunday are wholly occljpieci with 'he trial, and, we are happy to add, acquittal of the Na tianuL for a libel upon the Duke of Oh leans. The Attorney General conducted the prosecution, and, to the disgrace of the Bench, M. Bastard, the President, discharged the "IIICllons of an advocate for the Crown, instead of lul- dlling the sacred duties of a J')dne. Nevertheless an •lonest Jury was by whom the Editor was acquitted .midst loud acclamations. Tins trial places the Duke o1 < Means in no very enviable position, as the verdict 01 the lory is tantamount to a judicial decision, that the Princes "f the Blood have virtually usurped the rank which the) hold in the army,-Sun. By the Paris paper of Saturday and Sunday, we learn that the law for reducing the 5 per cents, to 4i, has passer) the Chamber by ballot. The stock held by chanties and establishments is exempt from the operation of the law provisionally. M. D^lessert proposed to exempt also frorTI ilie reduction all holders having no more than 500 franc? interest, during their life or period 01 holding. But this was negatived,

SPAIN. The following is an extract from a letter of the corres- pondent of the Morning Chronicle, under the date 01 Madrid. April$8: — The intelligence of another military revolt in the Basque provinces by four companies of Navarrese troops at Andoain has eached Madrid from so many sources, and is so much in con. 'ormity with previous reports pf the state of feeling in the nort ern provinces, lhat the report has been very genet 11iy lJehe\'e.t in Madrid. I:xclusive ollhe ordinary intelligence of the pIe., 'Iere I have seen private let ers f om persons on the frontier 01 Vavarie, and well acquainted with the state of feeling theie. vhich speak of this new outbreak in the country, and Ihal, vith very linle trouhle and expense, the whole of the Basque )iovin«es miylit be induced to follow the example of the mili- tary at Andnain. 'The various cabinets of Madrid, Lialtadr ind Mntierndi>, have been singularly indifferent to ei,er., means if gaining over or entering into an arrangenneni with the Basques villi respect to their fuems. Wearied by constant warfare, ntinj their Catalonian and despising their Castilian allies, it vould, it is thought, require at the present moment hole tar' o separate them from the cause of Don Carlos, on which lave ineffectually lavished so much of their blo el. One thing •t least is sufficiently dent from the rnnrse of the expetiitionatY v^r this spring, that the Basques are not Sighting at all, ore" lot fight 2" they were wont to do. Our Paris coirespondent informs us that the following 'mpottarit information bud been leceivcd by the French iiivprnment on Thursday BAYONNE, -May 3.—The cannon is firing ht Ilernani and st. Sebastian, in consequence of' the g.eat victory of Esparterr iver Negri, on the 26th, at Piedratnta. No intelligence of Don ■rancs-co. BA\O\NK. Ifav has been received that the actions, after the victoiy obtained hv Ksp.nter" in the neiL'h- 1011 hood of Burgos, lost all their artillery and 200 oncers.— N'egri escaped by miracle."— Mo, ui:Chronicle.

PrrrssiA.—The Pt.tsoan (jnveriiineci bad hoped I Is" I he troubles excited in its Polish provinces, by the quarrel d mixed mairiai»es, taken up so warudy by A'Chbishop O mil), won hi be settled Ihe archbishop had cons nten retiaet his I,v .e araumeni» and menaces of Councillor Plot well, sent !■> lim from Berlin. Later tidings, however, state that tin Irchbishop, though he had shown himself at one time m. diner; to retract his oppotttiot),anf) bad promised as much. • as since lecuiled his le'ractation, and peisists in his op- osiiion 10 thp will of lhe tjovernment. The latter wi*he* be archbishop to dis niss a refractory canon, Btodziszew- I ski; to this the prela e b'.ttly relns,-s to consent. The coronation of thp Emperor of Austria, a, Kinn of t' e Lombardo-Venetian Kioy.lorn, w.q pla e al Milan m he beginning ol S-pi-ii l;. r. The Ausirim Court will ifteinards proceed :o Venn p. CONSTANTINOPLE, April 11.—The new* of the victories ,I Soboiaii Pacha (the tell known renegade Sevis) I, ( on irnred by several letters from Aleppo. It is believed iha' Ibrahim Pacha wiii now carry iltro effect the plan o' nakmg Bagdad tributary to linn. lIe IOC said to hav. nany partisans in that rich and populolls cilY who are ■ early lo support him. is lini)()S,11)le 1() (',Ictjl;,Ie I. vl.at lengths the possession of Bagdad mi^ht catrv tin ■nierpiisiog spirit ot the Euypttan commanrfpr. Fnr ihe ¡)"rle il would be a dealh hlow, Here the anxiety is ;reat; a crisis seems to be ai band. Under theseoro).).. ■ tances a new organisation of the administ alloll seems the note injudicious, as it impedes the public business of go- vernment. Willi all the area! qualities that the Sultan ■nust be allowed to possess, he contributes the most to III •rease ll.e difficulties in which the poite is involved. Ih violently pulls down, but rebuilds slowly -<n.l feebly, air' nit too well proved by the creation ol thJ neYv council, but lie does not know how to manage the marhineiy ot nodem politics.—AUgemeine Zt'itung, ]luy 7. I The following is all extract of a letter dated Cairo. Match 18, from Col mel Barr, of the Bombay army, fit- i-iged in making arrangements for impro>iog the commu- nication between Suez and Cairo, which he expects to re- luce to an easy journpy of eighteen horns. The fact ol C.donel Barr's mission and Dr. Bowrina's fortunately co- IIICHilllg III point of time, has been attended with increased Jiances of success:—"We have, I tl ink, arranged for hree carriages, something of the omnibus kind, bin capa- de of beiny thrown open at the top, to be tn readiness foi he passengers of the October steamer, also for the fialt- jvay house and mule station the expense of the whr )e tioi rn exceed ,be funds at my disposal (12,000 from il'.e Boin- iay Steam-fund Committee), and if the Pasha build ihe bouse, Jtc |t W||j jeave us f500 di-po<abie for the 1.11- orovement 0f the conveyance, tank, or buildings, as rim be ipquired." Dlc BOWRING.—Letters from Malta, mention that this gem eui,ui leti Alexandria at the beginning of March, m- ien( '° 'ravel by way of Syria, Constantinople, and V lenna, to Italy, and to return by liie wav of Naples. His e 1 est son, who was with him in E^y [> was to come direct roll) Malta to Naples. MUTINY ATSp.A.—The crew of the packet ship Shak- <pe»re (tweniy.four in number) have been cornmiiied t,, iui>on on a charge of mutiny. It appears that some di«- aiisfai lion bad arisen amm'S the men on account ol itn •iad cjualjty i>f ||,H SMrVed out to them and no! bein»j 'sheil with the captain's assnr nice that the cause of com- ilaint »hould be reinoverl, lliey refused to It) itipir oltily ii a tune when the want of their services endangered the ;,Ift-ty of the ship. The officers of the ship were compelled ■o resort to violent measures lo compel the crew to go to .he.r stations; and ibey would not come on deck till the captain had discharged the contents of three pistol into die forecastle. Symptoms of insubordination continuing, ibiee of the ringleaders were flogged; and some of Ih. .iibers were ironed, and kept Lil)-ir) bread and water, til .hey eventually rmise, to re„in, „iplr f)u, Tht, pr.-oners were informed lyJndte Bells that their con- IdCl VVJS whotty as it WOULD have been p. iheir power, provided unwholesome provisions had been served o..t. to seek T redress „, a court of justice upon then arrival in port.— JVeic York. His Royal Highness Pn,„.e Ur.irge of Cnmheiland, now Crown Prince of H mover will rece.ve under the new law (t'- r°^5 when he rctr.es of » £ «>. ^,CvQ uouais >0 gotd sanuuUv. a s8sia«R?t tnitahl? to r.is ran#, SR-I WH«B tr^rnes, I'K- cTLS {t-# mm ?(io{Qoa uiw u j*ii u'

iBmu&ut Kruift. HUNT WITU THE QUEEN'S SrAG-not^Ds.—FTV ci DEN r.—On Sannd.y Weelt- <bf Queen's siag-troUdd- 11 •-vv off, for the hist time, at B 'bet.'j Berreh, near Lynd- tur-t. If i* quite impossible to conceive anyihyi** man eautilul ot animating than the scene which was pteseiii«< upon Hits OcCasjoff, Tnere could not have been |es> thai ibnut five thousand iiorserr'i^ri present, fifteen hundred o whom appeared in scarlet uniform, and occupied a promi- -fot situation 0:1 a full side, whilst the valley rtrfs crowd-ri ■y vehicles of all descriptions, containing the elite ami beauty ot tire jurrounding countty. Nothing could po> ibly ha ve equalled the delight afforded by the day's amuse- ment, hui we regret to and Ifr-ii their termination was ac- companied hy file following sad and melancholy accident, which has OaSt a ulonm over Ctfry grade of society tn lit" neighbourhood. It appears thai as John Hobhifts, E'Q of Grosvenor square, ami of Bitf:a»M*ley Lodge, Hants, was returning from the ball at Lyndhuls( In » fly, accom panied by Miss Robbms, his sisier, some pari of the vein cle struck against a projecting pait ol the Bnickeiihuist- bridge whilst crossing ovei fty which caused Mr. Robbtiis 0 bp thrown oar; and, awful to ffchtte, killed on the spoi. The lady Psfcaf.'ed unhurt. THE MARQI/'EVS of WATERFORI/S PATRONACE^—At A neetuig of the Middlesex magistrate onTuesday,tlie land- ioid of the Turk's Head, in the Haymarket, appealed ■ gainst the refusal of lour magistrates to review the licence ,f the house. Mr. Phdlips, who appeared for the respond- oils, said he should show the sort of patronage the Mar- quess of Waterford, of whom he tvhhcd to spral: with tveij, rcspect, had extended to the house in question. The noble naiquess h;;cJ ordered a butt of sherry wine to be given tway at the house, and the qualification required frorn the recipients was, lhat they should be women of abandoned •baracter. The learned counsel described the scene thai msued after the distribution of the sherry, and called wit uesses, who proved that the house was a complete scene If riol during the time the wine was dtstrtbuted, and that I body of the police was obliged to interfere. The noble" narqness was present on the occasion, and liar! a fight with a man in the house. The police interrupted the ight, and dispersed the crowd. The appeal was instantly quii-iitd. MELANCHOLY SrtcrDE.—An inquest was held at St. George's Hospital, last wpek, on Mr. John Kennedy, aged 24, of 28, llolles-street, Cavendish-square, the gentleman who poisoned himself on Saturday in Kensington Gardens, by swallowlIlll laudanum. The last words he said, Yvere. Leave me aione, let me die in peace." The follownu' 'etter from the deceased to his mother was read in evi ,fence Dear Mother,—I write you these few lines to account r0.t nv absence, in o.-der that you mav know vfchcrc you may lied my body. Ere this reaches your hand, I shall be no more, i am anxious to thank you a thousand times for your afteciior.att care of your unworthy son. You will find me in cne of tin seats in Kensington-gardens, close to that pait of the Serpen tine w'lich reaches up from the Park. I rely on your strength if mind to bear up against this shock. I regret that your feel ings should be so raised, but X I find my existence an insup- portable burden, suffering as I do from lowness of spirit, op- pression of breathing, and lassitude of body. X You will find in the table drawer of my room. two letters, enclosing the keyt of my chest, in which my will is placed, as well as my wate! and other things. God bless you, with the kindest love, and I subsctibe myself your affectionate and grateful son. Jous KINNEDY. II The leller you can hand over to the coroner, that it ma be read to the jury if you think ptoper. The paragraph h, tween the cross will explain the cause of the suicide of myself." rhe surgeon said the body was perfectly healthy, whic' showed deceased Was labouring under a delusion. De ceased was in wealthy circumstances; at the age of 21, hi inherited hisfaiber's property, £ 700 a and six month • go, on the death of his uncle, he came into possession c plopelly 1o the same amount. By this he supported his mother and two sisters and the consequence ot his deaii wa<, the property Went to anotlnr party. Deceased arm his ir,offier for a length of time lived 111 seclusion a! Teigri month, from which they went to Lyme Ileitis. Lpon ar riving fit town, he frequently invited them lo dine will torn, hot thpy alwtys excused themselves, alleging the) w re not nt company for society.—Verdict—Temporan [18 nity. AiiiMi-Tcn SricitiE IN KFNSINGTON GARDEN?.—Or Monday, about twelve o'clock, a drsperale attempt .1 suicide was nude hy a aenMeman, at-paiently about 80 01 }0 years of age, near the sheet of water at the back of K. iisnig on palace. Fortunately Sbearlock, a police c'" stable "f ihe A division, was on duty in the gardens; am the gaid ner having some suspicion of the mtetitio: s of ttll individu d, arrived in tune, it is believed, to prevent a fata result; but not before the gentleman had inflicted a sevet wound off his throat with a knife. A hurdle was procured, ind Shear ock, YYnh other assistance, conveyed htm to S: George's Hospital, where flip wound was ibessed, and I- not cooside.ed of a very dangefons clialacit-r. Upon in 'jn 'y at tile hospital last night, it was ascertained that Iii. jenileman, who is unable to speak English, aliened thai die only cause he had fo. attempting selt-deslniciion was, ■ bat he was tired of his life, and was in his 94ih year. The gardener bad some difficulty in wresting the kntf from his hands, lie persists 111 concealing his name,—- London paper. I THE ITALIAN OPERA.-This season has hitherto been I exceedingly barren of novelty and variety—tlioie so, in teed, than any ptevion# season lhat we can remember. With the exception of Petsianrs t^o or three appearances i>. Lin ia di Lam.lie. moor, we have had nothing but tepe I t..ions of the eternal Purttani, occasionally ie! ever! by tli- equally hackneyed Sontiambuia and Noima. When w- complain of the want ol novelty il is not that Yve desire succession ot pieces ih:at are litetally new 011 the contrarx. in lhe present Mate of the Italian musical stagp, the tew. 1 -ticii I)iece% ii,e better. We have no desire thai the a.i- tni ers ot B.-llini and Donizetti should be deprived of tht gratification of heat tug the r//c/s (fauvres of these great mas- tets but there are other master*, greater still, whose wotk- ought not 10 belaid aside for the sake ot two or three piece- which are worn threadbare by being repeater! night afte. night, during the wholr season. This wearisomemonoton) mwever, will be somewhat varied by the petformanre «■ Don Giovanni, which is announced for Tatnburint's fwne nt on Thursday, and in which Grist and Pei.oam will ap pear together. It will receive ample justice fron: the ad IIllrallle performers and the superb orchestra and we hI' that such attention will be paid to the decorations, cos tumes, and general mise en scene, as will render the whob performance worthy of the greatest work of the first 01 dramatic musicians. MR. MACREADV AND THE SIAGF..—In a preface to a riew edition of Jon, Mr. Sergeant T.il'fiurd ma-kes a strong appeal to the public to support Mr. Macready, on tin ground of his having improved the representations on tin stage, and at the same time rescued it from the polluiini nuisances heretofore experienced in a play-house. "Th. p"hhc," he says, will find one of those great theatres— where alcne the mightiest effecls of heroic. action and sul feting t."n) eVpf be felt or their greatness filly presented — under the direction of an artist whose pprsona! wort: .night grace any profession or rank, and who, in seekim. to dissipate the languor which has crept over the geneia heart in reference to the stage, at the sacrifice of bis owi health and ease, and the r:ok of his well-earned fortune, has had the virtue and the courage to cast away all vtcioti- and to discourage eveiy blandishment excep those by which art embodies lhe conceptions of genius." ROYAL Cot LEGI: OF PHYSICIANS. — The evening meetings" for the year terminated 011 Monday night. A very interesting paper by Mr. North, on a rate form 0 disease, bronchial polypus," was read hy Dr. Hawkins, and attracted great attention from a nutnetoux assemblage of medical practitioners. The four officers of the 3d Dragoon Guards, Lieutenants Nugent and Warner, and Cornels Rich and Freeman, who were a. few weeks since convicted before the magistrates of this borough for an assault on the police, have been un .|pr arrest ever since arid last week Lieutenant General Sit Charles Dalhiac attende-d at our barracks,and look tin examination of the patty who had prosecuted lhem. It 1* supposed they will continue in durae.ee vileuntil ru, ther orders from the Horse Guards.—Suffolk Chronicle. On Thursday, Mr. llawes, M.P. for L*'nheth, p.esentec a petition to her Majesty (ihrongh the hands of the Hum* S crelary), praying that a fair may be held in Hyde Pail • ui her Majesty's coronation day. TfiP petitioners wer trader*, living by the sale of and exhihilions al fairs rhe application is founded 011 the fair held at the corona lion ot George the Fourth. SUORT WORK AT LAW.On Friday morning, at tel. o'clock, Mr. Justice V aiiyhan attended at the Common Pleaoc Cntirt, Guildhall, '^ondon, where five cases were sf down for trial. When ihe four first cases were called of. seriatimu no atinnie^ answered, and a veidict was taker for the plaintiffs. When the last case was called on III person answered, and the learned judge remarked upot the sn njiilarity of a court being unattended by attorneys told I he jury that the sum pf £ 400 was demanded by tho plain and as no cause was shown they must return w'<' jU't accordingly. T!i £ -verdict *v.i« so recorded, atir* die court broke up ;b~ r->• c .-cvpjed uhoijt twtsitY m (J.Utei). Kir. G'C^nPii s- \bi 9^ MILHARY ANi) NAVAL PROMOTIONS.—Tne loliowing ire the names 01 the persons who are to constitute the Commission of Inquiry into the Promotion of the Army Hid \a<v ,,i Marine*, with a view to see Yvhat chanw«» c.n, le bt neficiati'; "ru(Wd into the gen-ral sys-em:- fhe Dukes 01 We lib* Itf,d ltK-hmm..f, L<d.< Vjelville, ilowivk, and Usn, ¡\lr. Lalw.Hlt hi-r, S:t C A, a Sir J. Sir T. M. Hardy, G. Cock burn, b..K. i. Vivian,'Sif A.J. Dicksoll, Sir II U-«d«n^» and Sir It. Williams. DETEUMINTD SL-ICIDE Hi THE. SF.RPENTI N F. TV. V' On Friday eveniou, hii inquest was Irtld at ii-e 8,1\ I"" SIOYV, .V] 1 >uut st reel, Gros veiioi->quar e, bcft.re All. IlikK* ind a Tef<recfabfe jury, (III view ot the body ot a young nan unknown, apparently about twenty year- ot age, who leslroyed himself by drowning fit iiie Set pen'ine -River. .Jeorge 'iniper, sergeant ot police, deposed that on Wed- nesday evening last, between mite and ten oclock, he was m duty In Hyde Park, when, in crosmng the it#-wi ur datn t the Sc. netiUne river, he twar(i a noisi? as it of It pets'm ifugultnv in tire water, but it being at the time pm-<« ,1.Ie, e was unable to discover anything he however hastened o the wafer's edge, and called out" Who is there ? A ,ewe ill reply answered "Don't save mel"* Witness teard the words plainly, and through the datkness he could discern a man struggfJug in the water ahuut Iw..u'Y yards from the head of the river and fifty from the notih .bore. Witness immediately hastened towaros the le- ceiving-house of the Royal Humane Sncttly for assistance, when ti:e same voice called after him several times, u d«m t •ave me. don't save n)f!" He immediately returned to ,fit- spo- with Mr. Pritchard.— Mr. John Piiichard, super- intendent of the Royal Humane Society, stated that m oonseqoence of information lie received fron: the lat Wlt" ness he proceeded with a boat to the spot; after searching or some time he succeeded in finding the body, wbu Ii ..as b-light a»hore and conveyed 40 the receiving-house •vith a" possible di-pa,ett, and Mr. Wool ley, who was Jet tried every means to restore animation, but Aithoi;' effect. He was searched, but nothing likely to ead tn h discovery of his friends wa- found upon him. Ile app eared to be about five feet seven inches fit bei^h', lark complexion and dark hair, and was dres«ed in dark irnwr: slothes; his linen was matked J. B. — \erdut, "Thai lie deceased drowned himsell while in a stale of empo: ry mental derangement." A TTt 'J pn,D StucinE.—A young lady entered the Cock ind M -p)e public-house, Worshqi-sireet, 011 Mon'iav, Hid calicd for some cordial, on being supplied with won h she emptied some powder into the glass and drank off ti e .•onfen! The landlord, suspecfif?t! something wrone, ocked at the paper which had coniained the poYviier, and inding "poison" written on it, had her immediately con- ceyed '> a surgeon's, in Clifton street, when it was ascer- ained that 8n" had taken a quantity of sugar of lead, but, by promptly administering antidotes, the poison was neu- tralised, and she was conveyed home by her frieiiOs,- who lie of some respectability in the neighborhood. LORD Osst LBTON's STAG HOUNDS.—On Tuesday last, ifter a fast run of an hour, the stall jumped over a preci- pice and broke his neck. The hounds were at this time •lose to his haunches, and unfortunately a couple and a ,air of the leading dogs went over with the itivii. Two of lIe hr uuds were so hurt that they could not move, aud be third was found by the green-coat first up lying on the lead (jeer—a beautiful sight for the pencil of an artiki to murtray, but a painful one for lhe eye of a sportsman to lebold. A r markable diminution in the number of bwr-houvf 115 ta;.en place in tlie city of Worcester. There are now oily .'2, whereas at this period last year they amounted 14Ii 1 BATH St'MM KR RACFS will take place on the 27th, 28th, ind 29:h of June. Fifty-two horses are entered for the Somersetshire Slakes, which closed on the 1st of this not.ill. The thi.d day's running will be exclusively con- ined to horses 'belonging to gentlemen residing in and vnhii: five miles of t'ns Cilv.-Tile Hon. Sydney Herbert, \i.P., and W. H. Ludlow "Br uges, E-q.. M.P S "ward.. —The flakes for tfie Spring Races, 1839, are well hited. —J. C. Strode, and J. C. Booth, E-qrs., Stewaids.— Bath iera id. INCENDIARY FIRE AT FIALLING. — On Monday niyhr, ibnt t half-past eleven o'clock, one of the barns on the .remises 0' AJ r. i learnden, ad joining the Blac k Buy. at Ullinst, was unserved to be 111 flames. Assisiam-e \IS ■nme:atelv at hand, and every effort made to sa»e ibe ropeiiy. The barrels of beer and a portion of the futr.i- mv were rernovfd into the street, but ilie s WI'if 1 t •ot under until the whole of the premises were dtStroyeO.. The night was extremely daik, and the flame* illuminated lie country for miles round. There is not the least doubt •hat ii was the act of an incendiary,a* the flames were fi.st discovered under the lhatch, and on the windward side. 'hat it was the act of an inceiiiiiarv,a- the flames were fl.,t discovered under the lhatch, and on the windward side. Kent titruld. Bnisroi. AND EXETFR RAILWAY—The works on Illis ine are proceeding most vigorously, and we perc»*rve that hree further contracts are adveritsed, extending from Lympsham to Budgwater, a distance of about twelve uiles, and completing the thirty-three miles which is 10 he n the course 01 next year. This line, though of less than ,;alf the cosi per mile, owing to its naturally easy levels, is being constructed on the same sound principles as 11 e (,;rest Railway, an(] we sliall he much rni>tak»n if It does not .re many months elapse, hold lhe same hit h jtouiid in public OHmalion.—The following is an extract "rom the report preseh.'Pl1 In ,h<" House. of Commons 0') Monday se'nnigbl, by the committee on the lull j-- •' That ihe object of lhe bill tv'1"* lo amend certatn prcv. -ions in the Act for establishing ll''s company, and to iiiihorise four additional branch#* tnnt t ie tnain n e, i lid imiI appear llial itnj spiral mailer* r^quin \,}\\ -landing orders c! the House wete applicab. Tne proposed new branches ate four in m:nt«. r • lie coal field and mineral district of J^ailsea; 1 () lathing-place of V\?estoti-sijpei• Mate 3. To Blea »» he mouth of ihe river Axe 4. To Burnham <>ri ihecoa* The present amount of traffic being limited, no anutate •stjn.atp can he formed of the tonnage or incomeexpene rhe company do not r«o»»ire any additional capilai. ihat here is no rival railw* -mtemplated tin plane require n be woi ked by extra en.t no engineering Jirh¡ u:') » gradients and curves favoutable; and estimates tyl like cusl ncluding branches, f 23,362. LATCH MORE INCLOSURE.—In the Court of Common Pleas, on Thursday week, an action ot trespass was b-onitht ,y the p;J ish officers of Batleisea, the qntstion being, •vheuh*' the mclnsure by them of a piece of the waste of he ma».'or Of Batiersea, called Latchmore, foi the ti-e of he poor t. he nut iii small allotments, under the 59 h jeo. HI, can 12»vvasa legal and valid mclosure. The mclosure was by the d-tt-ii(laiii aiid other*, who claimed a right, as poor inllai)itlflts, to dei-i,tu, lt.t-If cattle upon Latchmcwe .I "d.; .cular '"sons of the y,ar.- Hie cause was tried a, the Assizes for Surrey 'lefoie Lord Chief Jusnce [). 'IImitn ami a sl,e' Ml jury — The defendant pleaded, fir,f, lii^' ll* n,,« «u,l,y ot ,l'e resp^s-; secondly lhat the parish cm. were noi legally Firifi, iiiirdiv, Ilidt III, was entitled to I righi of common. The Jury found a ve.dioi for the olamtiff on all the x<ues. In Michaelmas » tJ,ni hlSI, Mr. I>:ail, Queen's Counsel, obtained a rule A'v1 for a ntw trial on the second issue, which came on to be a.'sued nn Tnursrlay, when the Court was unanimously of "pmiori that the paiish officeis had such a possession as ei.tnied diem to maintain the action against the defendant, who was found by the Jury to be a wrong doer, his alleged ight of common having been negatived by thfir verdict In the third issue. The rule Nisi was therefore di$» charged. STEAMING EXTRAORDINARY.—On Thitrsdav Mr. Walter Hancock, the steam carriage engins-er, ?crorn- named by two friends, rode from Stratford a) d tlnr-ugh; he principal streets of the city in a steam gig M. II-u ock lemamed a considerable time in front of Guildhall,, ow and iheti guiding his gig adroitly found the operv -pare. A great number of persons were present. Kverv me seemed surprised at the ease with which he threaded; ,I" way through the crowded Ihotonghlares. The get:, -lojiped opposite the Bank for a few minutes, when the- Machinery was inspected by Mr. OUham, iiie engineer oi" he Bank. During Mr. Hancock's temporary absence- nuch amusement was caused by one of the B<«i>k porters lompously ordenng the gentleman left in lhe gig to move •ti, the latter declaring thai he could uot. Mr. Il*uc«'ck, inwever, soon returned, wiien the machine, obedieut to th» .uidanre of its master, moved on in fine style,ami returued 'iihuut accident to Stratfotd.— Alining Journal. PLANTATION FIRFD.—On Sunday morning a plantation -it the estate of Lord Francis Osborne, of Stoke, was found be on fire, which communicated to one close by, the iropeity 01 Grenville Pent), E'q. In the whole about six icres were burnt. It was doubtless the act of some mali- ious person.— Heading Mercury. OLn SPORTSMAN.— Sir Geoige newitt.wbohas attained he great age of ninety-three, joined the Queen's stag-, lounds last week, with all the ardour of early days, and ,vas in at the death. On St. Maik's dst. the 3$ih ult-, twelv« pe?JOB» wert t»ftd» free the borosgh «f ^Inwick, by going through thf w«Sl, er leriissbilsg tltrwish mity pwl,