The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1843-07-11 00:00:00

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had completed the work of destruction, they fired off
fifteen vollies, and then immediately dispersed in various
directions. They were all well armed, and disguised in
woman s clothes. On Wednesday night, Gurrey-fach
gate, near Llandilo, was completely demolished ; and the
noise of the rioters was distinctly heard nt the tpmp pf

stroyed in this county during the list week
very sorry to hear that the gate-destroying mania is now
spreading very fast through the whole of Cardiganshire,
sinsl

Led we are

ttistot, imbues witnout some' gate being des-
troyed, notwithstanding the presence of the military in
the various towns with:. th.

;ricts.--

marthen Journal,

MORE GATES DESTROYED.--We are sorry to see that
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bptrit 01 neneccaism has now spread itself
over the whole of the Three Commots District. Amongst
others, Pontyeats, Minke, Pontyberem, and both gat-
Kidwelly have been destroyed. The -
tellyrhingyll, seeing a -

eper at Cas-

....aasauts up 1.111 ILle
threw the chain across the road, which made the hor
stumble; the chain was instantly destroyed, and the
keeper soundly thrashed. At Vanissa, a private gate which
secured a limekiln belonging to J. E. Saunders, Esq., of
Glanrhwdw, was destroyed, and burnt the limekiln.
The Bridge-End gate, near Llangennech, :has been de-
molished, and the toll-house much damaged; and the
Forest gate, between Pontarddulais and Llanedy, was
destroyed, add afterwards burnt. On Friday night, a
visit was paid by Rebecca and her children to the village
of Llanddarog, about six miles from Carmarthen. They
mustered about 500, armed with guns, swords, and pick-
axes. Notice had been previously given that Rebecca in-
tended paying a visit to the above gate, and accordingly,
about midnight this renowned lady and her daughters ful-
filled their promise. When they arrive dat the gate which
they
enquired of the toll-collector what was to pay, to
the frightened gentleman instantly replied, " Nothing for
you, ma'am. Rebecca having acknowledged the polite-
ness of the collector, desired him to go into his dwellinst
and shut himself in, which he immediately did, and her
orders were given for the destruction of the gate. In a
short time it was levelled with the groued, amid the extil
tat: "'

_ton of the family and the firing of guns. They then
proceeded to Troedyrhiw gate, which met the same fate.—
Carmarthen Journal.

THE REBECCA RIOTS.—A correspondent of one of the
London papers, who writes from the scene of the distur-
bance, gives the following reasons for the extraordinary
proceedings of the Rebeccaites :—" The chief tillage of
this country is lime, and a great number of limekilns are
erected in different places, often with bye-roads to them;
and it is the custom of the farmers to buy their own stone,
and often their own coal, and carry them to these kilns to
be burned into lime, and then enn,•...

heir land

itne to

air. I,II2IIGUIMIU, Luc sw.--
Pad ris on Sunday, aged 88. ivasw
festival, in honour of J. J• Itousse_ Po
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on the 28th ult., at Geneva, With 11"- s of ufi
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A TPPPt PP,I4IIIR triveß the populationof Se
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The number of men emp

foundland, this season, is no lee' eptow
The Rev. Mr. Wolff, the missill colone
Bokhyra, and procure the release 0 arra sc
p..,,.;., ;r fine nificer of !h?...neY • _._whir'

111 \AJIII,IIy,I, iluy J
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nd pay the expense of the
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Cary, the coloured serwo. -u,„„•
whom the last Congress granted a 01 He 0
died at Greenleaf's Point, America-

tbe h
g tbilt that i.c
The Universal German Gazelle states oriefc
church is formally adopted in Polap`" tbe sgholic
vernment expends considerable sums In Cst"
nf the
Ti th.t the inflaellCe Col

is exceedingly diminished

;lent in the

There is an announcexpect
t lo
t
which perhaps was liardly to be 00 fie
, nay . lo
circumstances ; and that is, that the r cerib'
six months' dividend of the three Per
begin on the 30th ult.