... i, Paris, May Is. ?? ORDINANCES OF TH1E KBNG. Louis, by the Grace of God, King of France and t. Navarre, Ir We have decreed as follows - Art. I. The Ministry of General Police and the Prefecture of Police, are united under the title of Director-General of the n Poll'ce of the Kingdosn. h 11. In consequence the Director-General shall have the I power, and exercise the functions before ...

... Lo-N Da OX FRIDAY-MAY 20o or The cooks beloagipg to the late establishment it St James's Palace, Pifr fannah, the clerk of the hitchen, and Pr Barker, the King's confectioner, E and of the WisdSor establishment, Ittt town onl Tues; sh d!ty night and yesterd3y, to proceed on board the vi Royal yachts which are to bring over the foreign Sovereigns from Prance to England. The expedition to ...

... I Gi alebian. ?? EDINOUJGf,I:: AT0ND.4 r- r b. French papers have been ie'ceived to'die 17th. It was stated in one piper that the definitive treaty had been actually signed. This intelligence has been since contradicted ?? but it is confidently mentioned that the basis of peace has been agreed on, and the Paris papers add, that the aonditions aie honourabir to Frarnce. The decree 'of the ...

... EDINBURGH NI- 5,WS CO1TINU1. The students, whose names follow, gained p'rizesv. th list session, in the University of Edinbulgii pi IN SE RHZTORIC CLASH. W 1. Mr.Thsomas Elder Baird, for an Essay on the Beauty of di the Material Uviverse. th 2. Mr John 'Iair, for an Essny oh the causes of the variety dl in Styli. li y S. Mr Charles Kinnear, for an Esaiy on the Be'auty of tihe se r Material ...

... HOUSE .OF LORDS-M4° 2C4, ANDREW V. MURDOCHt. Mr Adan;, jtil. appeared on the part of tile appellant, and stated that this was a case vhicli had-pre:iusly been before their Ltsrdships, when certain questions wrere raised. arising out of the Scots statute of wrongous imprisonment. Mr An- drew was committed to Iriron'upon siuspicion of uttering ille- gal oaths, and confined fiom dd July to the ...

... LONDON NEA'S CONTINUED. The magnificent preparations making to celebrate the peace, at Cariton House, engross the attention of all the parties concerned. The Board of Works have received instructions to erect an immense body of frame-work, eighty feet in height, in front of the palac,' occupying nearly the whole of the Court- yard. In addition to transparencies, there wvill be devices in ...

... EilNB~iGH NEWS CONTINUED. a . A, The annual examination of the Leith Female Via. ig rity School of Industry, took place in the New FA School Room, King Street, on Tuesday the 17th r current, whith was attended by a very respectable I- company of ladies,' who are subscribers and friends tn tothe'Institniton;' The scholars (sixty-five in num. Iber)' acquitted 'thernselvesi in a manner highly ...

... PRR1VATE CORI.ESPoNDVNC; - London, April 29. halt~paat seven P. m. By ihe mail to-day from Holland' it appears that Admiral Verhucil still retained possession'of the B feet, but the next dispatches to him from the French P* Government were expected to induce them to give it is. up. Bremen letters of the 20th inst. aate, that all the ships in the harbour of Hamburgh had beensunk by order of ...

... GENERAL ASSEMBLr. er a- W~e menticrled in our last the meeting of the Assembly as After a sermon by the Reverend Dr Andrew Brown, Mo- ld derator of last Assembly, from Acts v. 3d, 39. 4 And now I n- say unto you, refrain from these nen, and let them alone: to for if this counsel or this wozk be of men, it will come to r- nought: but if it be of God ye cannot overthrow it, lest hapily th ye be ...

... Z1RA WCH PA PERS. Paris, May 9. The porade of yesterday was moat magnificent.- The twelve legions of the-national guards of Paris, all the troops of the line, infantry as well as cavalry, which are at Paris, and among them we remarkcd the 'horse grenadiers, the hussars, the chasseurs, the lancers of the guard, and the four regiments of the guard of honour, passed in review before the Duc de ...

... A.XE OTh LONDON GAZETTRE. At the Co6uit at: CarltoniHous&, the 6th of May l8a4i Precse.r, his Royal Highness the #itNcr RoCtNT ifl Council. in This dav the Right Honourable Warren Hast- iys was, _by command of his Royal Highness the Prince Regent, in the name and on the behalf of bis Majesty, sworn of his Majesty's Most Honour- able,. Pi-ivy Council, and took his place at the' Board ...

... i-MEJ OF ItMDS SZArg 2 , . ar0aU;1, ). CAVSrLANZIRI.' Thp Lord Chantcellr gave fiial judgment-in this ease, part- C lo ly reversing, and partly remitting it back to the Court of Ses- sion. , ?? ,, , ?? : -u VWAtX1Ent,'v. CltNuiltO5A M. Mr H6rner was heard toa conclusiion, in his argunment for Y the ?? ; after which Sir S. Romilly, ansi nd4. I. CmnitiugP ham spoke for the respondent: Tlie Lord ...