... . The-three candidates met yesterday at the Town Hall, St by invitation of the Mayor, for the purpose of fixing on the b: arrangements to be observed during the election. 'They rt all became excellent friends in a short time, and every pro- position made by Mr. Mayor was assented to unanimous- ly. First of all, would the Oath of Supremacy be tender- ed to the electors ?-Certainly not, agreed ...

... - ?? rtl-: - A A _~ A _ . *We have mucs pleasu re: in'. inse rtingx ihe following dB 11der letter au nced A'linclsester, 13th June, 1826. lai irm. Mydear Sir-I regret mruchi to observe the great distress ti Dia. that still prevails among the' working classes in your part ither. of the country; and- beg to ?? Hundred Guineas: se pen.- in aid ofithe fund fore their relief; one'-half of this sum ...

... FRIDA Y, MAY 26. | In reply to a question put to Mr. Cannling by Lord lilton in the Hlobse of Commons, on Friday, that Right .. .. . s. . . . I . .. Hon. Gentlemari' stared that no public grant would be made in favour.,of the distressed districts, as it was hoped that individual benevolence would render it unnecessary. M1r. Brougham, on.t6e same evening, brought the Slave Trade before the ...

... CLAN GREGOR SOCIETY OF SCOTLAND, The usuai half yearly meeting of. this benevolent and flourishing institution was held in the British Hotel, Ed- inbsnrgh, upon Wednesday.the 17th curient. Several new members werc adrnitted, and a statement of the funds ex.. hibitedby the treasu rer shewed a very considerable increase since the lest general meeting. In order that all the-men- hers might hav& ...

... ToAtIe Editer of the Glasgow Ilerald. v _- _ _1 _- __ . _ -? -1 - -_ LU visc LC /CUt' Ut ,/Cc CSu3uv SuAlI UlJu. Sir,-In your number for Friday Iast there appeared a short paragraph on the prosecution which has been insti- tuted in thie Relief Presbytery against the Rev. Mr. Turn- bull. Asia Mlember of that Court, andaone of those upon whom the Presbytery has devolved the burden of conduct- ...

... 'RESiYRy OF;GLASGOW. . ' _111 venesay, ?? meeting 01' Presiytery -was held- and ?? its butine busines&, it was stated itiat. Mr.Blak hadl been~ eiected--to 'the chapelof.Shettieston; and Thursday fortniggt was appointed for thieioderation -J call; IVlr. Leishmap, of GZvau, to preside on the occasion. A call fro'tlhe' Scoti- Cha.,oe1 of Ne*6astle.upon..Tyne, for John Lockhart, l,. A., to; be ...

... (From the Globe.)- The debate lost night in the H-louse of Lords cx- cited great attention, and the result Was- such as at few days since was little expected. The. large majority in favour of the Ministers wvas obtained in spite of the opposition of several of their ordi- nary adherents. The Marquis of Salisbury, the Earl of Limerick, and the Earl of Mansfieljd, spoke against their measures, ...

... e _1 _I L72> alT-x~ A late number-of the BorseW Halle, a Hamburgh paper. contains among its comunercalainformation the following article respecting the trade, in speltre, or zinc, by which nativ this metal is more generally known. It refers but vaguely to thie late ?? speculations in speltre which . took place in this country, although what is-said is quite sufficient to establish its real ...

... The following statement by the Corimmittee for relief of the istressed Manufacturers has been issued in Edinburgh: ?? Committee for the promotion and distribution of the Subscriptions in behalf of the distressed Manufactur- cr5 at their last Meetilng, had laid before them the Report Of a Special Committee, appointed to correspond with the different manufacturing districts, and to collect ...

... CREDIT.-THE OLD WORLD AND THE NEW. (From the Speototor.) It is no easy problem the restoration of Ame ican credit. J The mere mechanical difficulties of its re-establishment- )Ifbf orjanising banks on sounder principles, of d;vising means for paying the interest and graduallv eliminating the capital of debts-seem, in the present state of economical hscience alnost insuperable. But, beyond ...

... be Trades' 7full.-We are informed that, in consequence of II the extensive repairs and alterations now in prozress in the th Justiciary Court Rooms, foot of Saltmarket Street, the ! th Circuit Court in Glasgowv, which commences proceedings on he the 30th inst., will be held in the Trades' Hall, Glassford th Street. er Robbery.-On Thursday afternoon, -while the family ck were from home, on a ...

... THIE EARL OF DUNDONALD'S IMPROVED STEAM ?? NQI - .7ui, C.- ?? - V-. - Our celebrated countryman has long been known to possess f neclianical genius of a high order. Ile has been occupied manx te:ars in perfecting an invention on which many have laboitred, but hitherto with smail success-we mean a rotatorv stear.engine. e That his Lordship was so employed was known to his friends, but n ...