Monmouthshire Merlin

A. LARGE STOCK OF CLARETS Of the celebrated Vintages 1870, 1874, & 1875, now in splendid condition. The market price of these Vintages is rapidly rising, but Messrs DOBELL retain for the present their former rate CRUSTED- PORTS Bottled and laid down by Messrs. DOBELL during the 40 years. 60LE AGENCY FOR MR. MAX GREGERS HUNGARIAN WINES. CARLOWITZ, SepPLIED ON THE "FLAGON SYSTEM." OLD LANDED BRANDIES, OLD BONDED WHISKEYS, Detailed price lists forwarded post free on application. JOHN DOBELL AND Co., i CHELTENHAM, TEWKESBUliY, &c BRANCH OFFICES ) 9, HIGH STREET, NEWPORT. rn J. W. BENSON, WATCH AND CLOCK MAKER TO THE QUEEN AND ROYAL FAMILY. And by Special Appointments to H.R.H. THE PRINCE OF WALES H.I. M. THE EMPEROR OF RUSSIA, AND THE MAHARAJAHS OF BURDWAN & JOHORE. PRIZE MEDALS—LONDON, DUBLIN, AND PARIS. BENSON'S WATCHES Of e7ery description, suitable for all climates, 2 to 20 guineas. Chronographs, Chronometers. Keyless, Levers Presentation, Repeaters, Railway Guards', Soldiers', and Workmen's Watches of Extra Strength. BENSON'S CLOCKS, I For Churches, Turrets, or Public Buildings, Dining or Drawing Boom, Library, Carriage, Church, Hall or Shop, Perpetual Calendars, Wind Dials, &c, NOVELTY-" EARLY ENGLISH." Clocks, in Wood and Ormolu, Decorated with Blue Berro' ^c^°w00t^ *^c,> from 5s.| fcMade solely by BENSON'S GOLD AND SILVER JEWELLERY, Of every description in the richest and newest Designs, at the lowest prices compatible with good workmanship Brooches, Bracelets, Necklets, Lockets, Rings, Earrings i &c. and also in Diamonds and Precious Stones. BENSON'S Workman's" X5 5s Silva English Lever. (Warranted.) BENSON'S Everybody's" Silver Watch £ 8 3s, with Crystal Glass. (Warranted.) BENSON'S Silver and Electro-Plate. -For Jtiace and Athletic Meetings, Presentations, or Household Use, Special Designs and Estimates Free. BENSON'S NEW ILLUSTRATED PAM- PHLETS on WATCHES, CLOCKS, TURRET CLOCKS, PLATE and JEWELLERY, sent Post Free 2d each Watches sent safe by Post to all parts of the World. WATCHES, CLOCKS, AND JEWELLERY Skilfuliy repaired by Experienced Workmen. PLATE, JEWELLERY, AND WATCHES BOUGHT AND EXCHANGED. CLUBS SUPPLIED. I STEAM FACTORY AND CITY SHOW ROOMS— II LUDGATE HILL, London. WEST-END ESTABLISHMENT— D' OLD BOND STREET. ESTABLISHED 1749. q L2401 Sold only in Packets. AI,L T I I E, L PU i9E I T 11, o Y, 1) 1,1, L I Hoi'mman>s Local Agents. ABERGA.VENV "Hish-S^rice NEWP0RT> EDMUNDS, High „ » J l'HILLIPS92 Commercial CKICKH°WGL^0^W'IRI»EHEAJ. YOUNG CA»mFP..Ke-.Edwards SEys.l.StowHifi BtreetV p. '"° •• Williain„'t, >D,&e s. Co-operative Society Co, pr°wri^tus lute:st'eet „ C. PAIHE, chemist, 3 Com. Lydnbt^ mercia]. street MAI'V,aU'*w&v' 0,JKb PONTYPOOI Wood chemist Movwf, T ,J°nes • PONTYFB7PO..James,chemist MKRTHVR Davies, chemist. Strt^f pllons Biu-S SWANSKA.George, chemist »«™SL«.FrKr. ft}4)titf$. NEWPORT & COUNTY HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. THE FIFTH ANNUAL FLOWER SHOW Will take place at the NEWPORT CRICKET, ATHLETIC, AND FOOTBALL GROUND ON WEDNESDAY, JULY 16 th, 1 8 7 9. TWO EFFICENT MILITARY BANDS WILL BE IN ATTENDANCE. The Show will be open to Subscribers only at One p.m.; upon payment of 2s. 6d. at Two r> m • w and 6d. at Six p.m. 1 A3, at *our p,m'' Subscribers of 10s. 6d. are entitled to three tickets to admit at One o'clock, and Subscribers r,f nna „„;nM »nd upwards to a proportionate number of tickets. scnbera of one guinea and 27621 I". a' eogerI; } Hou-Secs- WOOD'S WORLD'S HIGHEST PRIZE I IMEO'lftTXINr jbesjktebS. Price £19 less 5 per cent. discount for Cash. Most highly recommended. Ready for Instant Delivery. SOLE <3- ZED 3ST T CHARLES D. PHILLIPS, WEWPORT, MOW. MOWING & REAPING MACHINES ON HIRE AT 25s & 30s PER WEEK RESPECTIVELY. CHARLES D. PHILLIPS has been awarded 39 FIRST PRIZES and TWO FIRST PRIZE MEDALS at various Agricult ural Shows. ESTABLIS HE D 1 8 1 2. H. & T. P ROCIOE, AGRICULTURAL CHEMISTS, CATHAY, BRISTOL. ORIGINAL MANUFACTURERS OF SPECIALLY PREPARED BONE MANURES, FOR GRASS, CORN, ROOT, AND OTHER CROPS; ALSO BONE SUPERPHOSPHATE OF LIME. WORKS: CATHAY, BRISTOL. Our Mr. G. HATHERLY will attend NEWPORT ABERGAVEXWY aùa TTQir Nlarkets during the o Stores: Mr. G. WATEES, Coal Wharf, CHEPSTOW; T. R. HYAM, Wyebridge Street, AlONilIOUTH. FULL PARTICULARS, WITH PRICES, POST FREE ON APPLICATION. f2456 PE RUVIAN GOVERNMENT GUANO THE PUBLIC ARE HEREBY INFORMED THAT THE PERUVIAN GUANO COMPANY, LIMITED, 57, OLD BROAD STREET, LONDON, BY the terms of their Contract, are the SOLE and EXCLUSIVE AGENTS of the Peru- vian Government for the Importation and Sale of its GUANO, which the PERUVIAN GUANO COMPANY (LIMITED) ALONE now receive direct from the Peruvian Deposits, and sell GENUINE WITHOUT CHEMICAL TREATMENT, or ADMIXTURE of any FOREIGN SUBSTANCES. The Contract of Messrs. DREYFUS BROS. & Co. having CEASKD, they, their Agents, Messrs. J. H. SCHRODER & Co., and their local Sub-Agents, NO LONGER represent the Government of Pern. THE PERU- VIAN GUANO COMPANY (LIMITED) ALONE, and no other persons, firms, or companies, are the Agents for the I Sale of Peruvian Government Guano, the price of which is fixed strictly on Analysis made from each Cargo by Dr. AUG. VOELCKER, CHEMIST OF THE ROYAL AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY OF ENGLAND. The Cargoes are sampled JHJ&HE .Dock Companies, or Sworn Weighers, in the presence of a representative of the Peruvian Fiscal Inspection. Official Analysis of each Cargo by Dr. AUG. VOELCKER) and all further particulars may be obtained on applica- tion to THE LONDON BANKING ASSOCIATION, LIMITED, THE SOLE AGENTS OF THE CONSIGNEES FOR THE UNITED KINGDOM, 57, OLD BROAD STREET, LONDON, E.C. PERUVIAN GUANO DEPARTMENT. W. A. RAU, MANAGER. The Guano imported by the PERUVIAN GUANO COMPANY, LIMITED, can likewise be obtained :— AT GLASGOW I IN SCOTLAND. AT LIVERPOOL-From Messrs. NORMAN & PICOTT LEITH | 37, THE ALBANY, OLD HALL-STREET MESSRS R' DUNDEE )>From Messrs. ALEXANDER CROSS C. DOBELL AND C6., 5, GROSVENOK, BUILDINGS' ABERDEEN AND SONS, GLASGOW. TITHEBARN-STREET. AYR J AT BRISTOL I AT GALWAY, f IN IRELAND. GLOUCESTER SLIGO, and VFrom Mr. SEBASTIAN M. NOLAN, PLYMOUTH v.Frorn Messrs, FOX, ROY, & Co., LIMERICK, J HEAD OFFICES, GALWAY. FALMOUTH | HEAD OFFICES, PLYMOUTH. AT CORK ) From Messrs. MACKENZIE AND SOUTH'MPTONJ WATERFORD f SONS, LIMITED AT HuLL-From Messrs. EDWARD KIPPS AND CO. AT BELFAST and 7 From Messrs G HEYN AND AT NBWCASTMMJPON-TYNB—From Mr. J. CAMERON LONDONDERRY } SONS. SWAN. r2330 HARVEST ALE. i!i 11-15 pHILLIPS & SONS are supplying" good LABOURERS' BEER AT 8d. to lOd. PER GALLON. ADDRESS DOCK ROAD AND STATION STREET, NEWPORT. LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCES I JLJ AND GTAEANTEES FOR THE FIDELITY OF PER SONS IN SITUATIONS OF TRUST. Ana EB-fiOXJiilJ il* Mil. w. CHRISTOPHERS, MERLIN" OFFICE 15, COMMERCIAL STREET NEWPORT, MON. ACCIDENTS OCCUR DAILY!! A C C IDE N T S OF ALL KINDS Provided against by a Policy of the Railway Passengers' Assurance Company, T he oldest and largest Accidental Assurance Company. The Right RON. LORD KINNAIRD, Chairman. ¡ SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL, £ 1,000,000. ( ANNUAL INCOME £ 214,000. I wteldvedAnlim in case of Death by Accident, and a Secured aAllowance in the event of Injury, may be a moderate Premiums. ,h /I 10 ^nsltr6rB of jive years' standing- '1 U r,e been paid as COMPENSATION y IgeS8 at Railway Stations, the Loca gents, or 64, Cornhill, London. WILLIAM J. VIAN, Secretary. 1 IreS^Mr'4 wMTSsf" W' WILLIAMS and Co 16, Dock-stieet, J'lr. W. J. LLOYD, Bank Chambers t T2444 t v —— — PH (E N 1 X JIRE OFFICE Lombard-street and Ohaiing Cross, London, Established 1782. it Prompt and liberal Loss Settlements. Insurances effected in all parts of the world. 112, JOHN J. BROOMFIELD, Secretary IMPORTANT TO F ARMERS.-ON SALE, DISCOLORED NITRATE OF SODA, AT .Ell PER TON, Free to Rail. As suitable as the White for Agricultural purposes. BEST WHITE NITRATE. AT MARKET PRICE. ALSO NITRATE SODA] SUBSTITUTE, AT C6 10s. PER TON, Free to Rail. THE BEST AND CHEAPEST STIMULANT FOR ALL CROPS. Contains Large per centage of Nitrate. IS used at same rate per Acre, and with similar results as NITRATE OF SODA. Anti-Game Manure, at Y,7 10s., which protects Crops from ravages of Game. Guano, Hide, Salt, and other Manures. Dealers supplied. Agents wanted.—Apply to S. DREW, 100, Falkuer-street, Liverpool. [2631 ESTABLISHED 1842. JOHN ROBINSON AND CO., BRISTOL, CONTINUE to Manufacture High-Class MANURE S, Including:— CORN MANURE With Non-Volatile Ammonia, which will be found supe- rior to Guano, while the price is lower and less per acre "^DISSOLVED BONE, Consisting largely of fresh cattle bone. Pkl SUPER-PHOSPHATE, GRASS, MANGEL, And other Manures. Also, LINSEED AND COTTON CAKE, From Seed as imported. Aonlv to JOHN ROBINSON & CO., APP Y BRISTOL; Or to their Agents: Mr W W PHILLIPS, The Hartridge, Newport. Messrs.'HAKSE and BROWN Newport. Air. Henry Rymer, Lancaut Chepstow. Mr. James Hall, Raglan Newport. Messrs. Moore aud Kosnter, St. Briavels Chepstow. j Mr. Noah Prewett, Lydart Farm, Monmouth^ LONDON HOUSE, NEWPORT. SBLLINa OFF SUMMER AND OTHER STOCK ON TUESDAY, JULY 8, JLITI3 FOLLOWING 21 :DA -YS. BENJAMIN EYANS & Co,, XiIHyEITEID, In announcing the above, beg to state that owing to the unfavourable weather which 0 has prevailed, there is a large accumulation, especially of FANCY AND MADEUP GOODS, And these will be offered at prices calculated to command a very speedy clearance. As is their custom at this period of the year, the whole of the STOCK will be made to bear a serioas reduction in prices, and purchasers of HOUSEHOLD LINEN, PLAIN DRAPERY, & FURNISHING GOODS Will find this a specially favourable opportunity for securing Goods of reliable make and quality, at exceptionally low rates. THE STOCK OF BLACK AND COLOURED SILKS Will be reduced much under even the present prices, notwithstanding the decided advance in these goods. The Company have also availed themselves of the opportunities offered at the close of the Wholesale Season to purchase some very CHEAP AND DESIRABLE PARCELS OF DRAPERY, Which will be offered at the SELLING OFF. Stock being so large. In Circulars will be found particulars of a few of the more prominent lines in the various Departments, it being impossible to find room for a detailed List, the THE PREMISES WILL OPEN DURING THE SALE AT 10. A.M. THE USUAL NETT CASH TERMS STRICTLY ADHERED TO. [2769. HARVEST IMPLEMENTS- J S STONE, < T')(-V(,ITT qtt}i?i7<rr wnRtrs <- NEWPORT, MON., HAS THE LARGEST STOCK IN SOUTH WALES OF MOWERS, REAPERS, HAT MAKERS, AND I HORSE RAKES. PRICE LISTS FREE BY POST ON APPLICATION. May 24th, 1879. 2698 E. PURSER AN.D COMPANY (LONDON MANURE COMPANY.) ESTABLISHED 1S40. HAVE NOW READY FOR DELIVERY IN DRY FINE CONDITION:- BONE MANURE, NUROPHOSPHATB, PURSER'S PURE DISSOLVED BONES URATE, SUPERPHOSPHATE, CORN, MANGOLD, AND POTATO BONE TURNIP MANURE, MANURES. CHEMICALLY TREATED GUANO. OFFICES .—11G, FENCHURCH STREET, E.C. AGENT FOR NEWPORT.—ME. J. S. STOXE. STOREKEEPER AT NEWPoliT.- GEORGE TREW, MONJIOUTHSHIKE RAILWAY WHARF. For the convenience of Customers in North aud South Wales, the London Manure Company have established } .ø. Depots at Newport, Mon., Aberdovey, Carmarthen, and Saltney. [6 W. CHRISrrOlJIIERS, T-i -i R, ',T S E: PRINTER, BOOKSELLER & STATIONER 15, COMMERCIAL STREET, NEWPORT. 2d. IN THE Is. DISOOXTKTT FG-JEB. CASH Off the PUBLISHED PRICE of all BOOKS. LEATHER AND FANCY GOODS FOR PRESENTS. BIBLES, CHURCH SERVICES, HYMN BOOKS, ARTISTS' COLOUR BOXES. WHEN YOU ASK FOR IIECKITT'S TELWIFLHL PARIS BLUE HMMMijWMM SEE THAT YOU GET IT! AS BAD QUALITIES ARE OFTEN SUBSTITUTED. THF OPIRMJFLS USED BY THE LAUNDRESSES OF THE PRINCESS OF WALES AND 1HL GENUINE DUCHESS OF EDINBURGH. 12454 w. E-VAUGHAI* & CO'S i 3TEAM DYEING, BLEACHING, AND SCOURING WORKS, 52, COMMERCIAL-STREET, NEWPORT. ALSO, CARDIFF, MER TH YR, SWANSEA, AND TENBY A.oext FOR UsE-Messrs Jones and Powell, drapers, &c AGIINT FOR BLAENAVON-Mr. J. Harris, draper, London AGEJT"FOR BLAiNA-Mrs. Collins confcctioner. A.G £ NT FOB BBYNJIAWR—Mrs- Hicks, milliner, &c., Beaufort-street. l28 "MACNIVEN & CAMERON'S PENS ARE THE BEST.Public Opinion. They come as a boon and a blessing to men, >t The Piciwick, the Owl, and the Waverly Pen." They are a treasure."—Standard. Attention is specially invited to the Hadoo Pens. IMos. l, 2, and 3. In three graduated oblique points are inestimable."—Neivry Reporter. 6d and Is per box at all stationers. Specimen Box, containing all the I* Patentees: MACNIVEN & CAMERON 23 to 33 BLAIR STREET, Edinburgh (Estd. 1770) Penmakers to. Her Majesty's Government Offices. [2630 T. CORDEY, 35, HIGH STREET, NEWPORT, MON. The following is an average list of prices :— SUNDRIES. Adams's Furniture Polish, Is 2d size 10d 8d size 6d Aromatic Vinegar, Rimmel's, Is size 9d, 2s 61 size Is 8d Bond's Marking Ink, Is size 6d 6d size 4d Brand's Essence of Beef 2s 6d Calverts Carbolic Soap, Is 6d box Is Carbolic Soap—bars 5d each « household.' Domestic, 4id per lib bar Carbonate of Soda, 16 packets lib for 4d „ loose, 3d per lb, 71bs for Is 3d Chapman's Wheat Flour, 6d packet 4td Citrate of Magnesia, Is bottle 6d, Is 6d bottle lid 2s 6d bottle Is 8d, 4a 6d bottlo 3, 3d Citric Acid, N«lson'i 111 packet 2d, G1 packct 4<1 Condy's Fluid.red or crimson, Is size 7.|d; green 6d size 4| Cream of Tartar, less than lib, Is 41 per lb; lib for Is 2d Du Barry's Food, 3s 6d tin 2s 8d 2s 6d tin Is 7d Eau De Cologne, 2s Gd size for Is 7d 3s 61 size 2s 6d 5 7s 6d size 5s 15s size 9s 6d Eno's Fruit Salt, 2s 9d size 2s Id 4s Gd size 3s 4d Floriline, 2s 6d size Is lOd Gum, 6d bottle for 4d, ditto with brush and cap 6d size 4d. Hard's Food, Is packet 9d Judson's Dyes (all colours), 6d size 4d Lamplough's Saline, 2s Gd bottle Is 9|d Lavender Water, Rimmel's, 5s size 3s Gd, 2s 6d siz £ ;ls9i Is size 9d Marmalade (KeiIIer's), 6kd Milk & Sulphur Soap, 6d tablet 4d Matches (Bryant and May's Safety), 1 dozen Id box,7d 1 dozen tbox, 4d Matches, Wax Vestas, 3 id the box about 500, 6d box 4|d Is box 9d Matches, Parafiine, 31 per dozen, 2s 9d per gross Milk Best Swiss' Milk Maid, 7d Milk, Best English Milk Maid, 6^1 Mustard, 2s tin, Is 8d Is tin, 10J 61 tin, 5d Night Lights (Child's), 5id per box Night Lights (Price's Patent), 5ld per box Oatmeal (Robinson's), lib packet, 3id Oil, Best Flask, 6id Ox Tongues, choice, per tin, 2s 6d Ox Tongues, Crosse and Black well's Picnic Tongues, 4s Oysters, per tin, 4d, 6d, and 3d Peaches, Is tin 9^d Pepper, black, lib for 61 Pepper, white, lib for lOd Pine Apple, per tin, 9d Rice, best, 3d per lb good, 2d Rice, ground, lb packet, 4d Sago, small, medium, or large, 3d per lb Salmon, 7d, 7Jd, and Sd per lb per case, 26s Sardines, 4td, 8td, 9d, Il.}d, and Is OJ-d the tin Scrubbing Brushes, fibre and hair, 4d, 4^d, 51, 61, 6id 7i-d, 8d, 9|d, lOld, Illd, Is, Is 4d, ls6d, and Is 8d 2 2 2 2 Soups, (Crosse and Blaekwells), Ox tail, Hare, Mock Turtle, Mulligatawny, Kiduey, Giblet, Chicken and Starch, loose, white, or blue, 3d per lb Do do do do 6d box 41-1 or in Jib, lIb. and lib packets James's best, 4^d Sugar Candy, lib for 5d 71b for 2s 7id Sugar, Lump, 3d per lb bjst double-refined, splendid sample, 4d Sugar, Moist, good white. 2|d crystal, 3d and 31d Sugar, Demerara, very bright 3d, best 3|d Tapioca, good vihite, 41 per lb, best 6d per lb Tamarinds; Is jar 7id 2 Washing Powder (Manby's), per dozen, 51-d Walnut Catsup, 5id and 9Jd per bottle A RID E T 0 K H I V A rl.. BY CAPTAIN FRED BURNABY, Royal Horse Guards. Page 13 says:—" Two pairs of boots lined with fur were also taken and for physic—with which it is as wel) to be supplied when travelling it, out-of-the-way places—some quinine, and Cocklejs pills, the latter a most iuralu:, ble iiiedicitic, and one which I have used on the natives of Central Aliica, with the greatest possible success. In fact, the marvellous effects pro- duced upon the mind and body ol an Arab Sheik, who was im- pervious to all native medicines, when 1 administered to him live COCKLE'S PILLS will never fade from my memory; and a friend of mine, who passed through the same district many months afterwards, informed me that my fame a> a medicine luti, I had not died out, but that the marvellous cure was even then a theone of conversation in the bazaar." SEE BUllNABY'S lUDJi TO KlIIVA. Page 13. A GOOD FAMILY MEDICINE CHEST with a prudent use, has saved man* 1L1 c and yet we think the idea might be improved I reduced to a more simple form. Take sume good compound, such as COCKLE'S ANTIBILOUS PILLS, and we find that the desired end may be obtained without scales, and weights, or little mysterious "(iompartments or en- chanted bottles, with crystal stoppers. Others myht be used but COCKLE'S PTLLS, as tested by many thousands ot persons, and foHnd to answer their purpose so well, may be set down as the best.— Observer pOCKLE'S ANTIBILIOUS PILLS THE OLDEST PATENT Mt.DiCINE. In Boxes at Is ljd, 2s lid, 4-s Gd, and lis. pOCKLE'S ANTIBILIOUS PILLS V_y In use for the last 79 years for INDIGESTION. In Boxes at Is Hd, 2s 9d, 4s 6d, and lis. pOCKLE'S ANTIBILIOUS PILLS CO C K In use for the last 79 years for PILLS BILIOUS AFFECTIONS, In Boxes at is lold, 2s 9d, 4s 6d, aud lis. pOCKLES ANTIBILIOUS PILLS c In use for the last 79 years, or .„ « LIVER O O M P LAIN 1 »> In Boxes at Is l £ d, 2s 9d, 4s 6d, and lls. QOCKLE'S ANTIBILIOUS nLLS In use nmonff all classes of Society SE VK M 1^ May be had througl">ut the Umt,-a Kingdom. In Boxes at Is. lid., 2s. 9d„ 4s. 6d.. and Us. 1 NEW ORMOND STREET LONDON 2749 ONE BOX OF CLARKE'S B 41 PILLS 1-f is warranted to cure all discharges from the Urinary Organs, in either sex acquired or constitutional, Gravel, and Pains in the 0 in Boxes, 4s 6d each, by all Chemists and Patent Medicine Vendors; or sent to any address for GO fctamps, by the Maker, E. J. CLARKE, Consulting Chemist, High-street, Lincoln. Wholesale Agents, BARCLAY & SONS, London and all the Wholesale House. Newport (Mon.), J. Y0UK6, Chemist; E. M. THOMAS, 121, Commercial-street; O. PBICB, 127, Com- mercial-street; JAMTD EDMONDS 5 High-street; and PAINE, 3, Commercial-street. Ebbw Vale, 1. P. Jones. BLAIR'S GOUT PILLS. THE GREAT ENGLISH REMEDY FOR GOUT AND RHEUMATISM. rpHE excruciating pain is quickly relieved, JL and cured in a few days by this celebrated Medicine These Pills require no restraint of diet during their use and are certain to prevent the disease attacking any vita art. Sold by all chemists at Is l^d and 2s 9d per box