... BURNING OF WQMEN ILV INDI-. T.he following re~port of 10 women burned alive on the funeral' pile of their deceased husbands, :in May and June last, leaving 184 orphans, is taken. from a periodicaL work published by the Missionaries in Bengal, intituled, ?? Miscellanies, relative to In- dian Literature, Manners, &c. The places wbere the burnipgs occurred,-are sitiated on both sides of ...

... HOUSE. OF LORD8-IN E 9. The Royal assent was given by commission to the Irish loan, the Scots courts, the Scots mail coaches, the debtors, the Martinique sugar, the Newfoundland trade, and 72 private bills. The commissioners te were the Lord Chancellor, Earl Cholniondely, and l; Lord Walsingham. The order of the day having been read for the se- cond reading of the test act amendment bill, The ...

... PRIP'ATB- GORRESPUONDRNCO . London,June 4, 1p0atseven, P. M. ,t The possession of Hamburgh by: the French has caused a very great sensation here,' and has gi. veed'rise to'nrich speculation wthl regard to the sin. cbrity, of the Ci'own Prince towards the alliesh Ge- neral 'ettenborn, it Xwill be..seen, did all he could to prevent the 'cityfrord falling into' the hands of the enemy. The ...

... GANERAL ASS&MBLE. .ROtAN CATHOLiCS. Thursdiy, May, 27. The Assembly proceeded to a conrsideratian aof the overture ronthersubjeftofthe Catiolic claims. Dr Rtichie mose, and said, he had introduced the vertture into-the: Synod of Lothian and rweeddale *fromthel'fmt c05 -scientiots m'iaotives. 'He ltought tbe prop-osed introdiction' of :the Catholics-into h&igh 'udicial stations, and rito the ...

... I ? 6 1 flAricurp, .IMNBURGH, hMONDAr-JUVN.E 7. e e Letters ffrom Heligoland bring accounts of the Y re-occupation of Hamburgh' by the French, in con- junction with the Danes. Tfiis event took place on Ythe 3th.' It would appear that the Danes had made some conditions on the surrender of the place, which, may. happily rescue the inhabitants from the ven- ge.ince with ,which they were ...

... H RLiGOZGQJ tAD jrAI -I ePRUSIAN ACCOUNT OF THE BATIT-ES 2OT1. AND 21ST. * The following letter from an eyem -, battle of the 20th and 21st instant, II's ° ` r ly imparted to us :- On the 20th, at noon, the enemy atickded combined army in its position at Bautzen; I' forts, although they were directed ?? points, and with a great superiority of force, ol- no effect; and the united army remained ...

... GEORGE HERIOrs £ZRTH-DAT. .. rz . e. . - a - sh The anniversary of the birth of George, Heriot c- was this day observed with the usual marks of re. e spect which are annually.paid to his memery. The boys ?? now 17S ii nu-abler, all: iiI high health, an d neilew'y'lotfied, 4aiked' in f. procession to the New Greyfsiarshurch, 'whe-re the. e Lord Provost and Magistrates, andinother Gbvernors, ...

... I- HEIGOZLAND MWIL. : Hdiigoland, May 2l s S We have bo regular consmuncation' with' Ham . burgh for these last four days', 'bui persiinsi who: left it on Wednesday, report. that the Danes. about 3000 in number, were then'in it, int on' 'd terms e' wiih the 3Russians and o'thettioopi, and their num- i t :bers were expected to be increased. - 5 Danishgun-boatsweres'tationed on the Hamburgh f ...

... - -w-TR---um c zz;zrxll:F S* h Regirrient of Dragoon Gdlrds.i.Cahin C6hn Kripej From. the I st dragoons, to be Captain of a troop, vice Aicken, wlto exchanges; commission dated May 0. ISIS3. Ist Rcgiment of Dragoons-Ciptain Francis Acken, from the 5th dragoon guards, to be Captain of a troop, vice Knipe, whro exchanges; dared as above. Stephen Goodenough to be Cornat, by purchase, vice Avarrse ...

... X rT RW D mvr, - j Lodidon, tMay.3S t-past seven,:t, Our advices From Dover state, that a considi, ie able firing was heard thei e on Saturday and Sarda I last, on the French coast, in consequence, as tat said, of a further victory having been obtained b Id the French over the allies at Btauzen on the 2thb d alluded to in the Moniteur of the 26th. It is IQ xethis circumstance we believe ...

... CGENEIRAL ASSEMJBLY. lie Saturdlay, the Cocricccittee appoincted to dranv up the. paddress, acid il ?? toe lish ?? Hlighrnissvii l'rcice Rtgei's letter. a)pr--scolte~ltheir report. 'ice [ttsiverto theletter ttuid aiddrc'is u~ere ed to. T se answer at cid address were thedn ticndl fII tih' Ia- j LIS, de-rator, a(d givenll tl his iract the Conminni ?? aclcc(t( PrtIo ij an to transilit thein tn I ...

... 0U5NAABV1L .~BSUMBLlY. : .~~1A , O._ :~JJ - ' NONDAT, MAT SJ . t The Assembly renewted tei.appPIzfom, t of ?? s respeCtinR the ann it ltC on, the WidowGi Fund, an& added 'j thereto, 1r6 Ritcbie, Il1is,, and Miming, lb David Dick- i son, the Profesvor of R-hetoric' Mr Bifnton. the Lord Advo-.A .vocatethe s iictorGeneia, HenyJardine .J Mom- c srie9F ,E. James Widderburs4 Esg. John :A.urray, EBq. ...