... OFFICE-]BEARERlS Of the SEVEV Jl{C;OIRPOfATIE]) THADEn S O(ILi) AlERflDEENT, for the ensuing year. I ...

... tiNl5tzcv(pt. The King's Speech to Parliamentt will, we under- stand, be mrade nnr the 20th November. The friunis of Government have not been urged to be present, as no business of importance is expected to come on be- ?fore Christmas, witir the exception of the bills of in- I demrnity. It is reported, but wve believe erroneousIv, tfhat Ai- nisters propose to lan onl a Property 'Fax, and to ...

... NIwsPAD~D ~ CTftCJtLA..TiON OF ,31-. 'OOD- OsilE') Wvuuo, Mnri' new liglit seemsto have been Iecewdly C ron , l Hnap1 Gic subjcctoi oui , titleby expci!. mente most 1gemIuo iLIS) co ti r; ed obh con ued, ?? d avid i S..Ts rleoee totnie fr.re,& & lit rie cor Lt eal tia I'd}jir i ti l1r(Oia'iS/ tile b1lo.C I d 'l'iu ;CL ' 1 j:iea! T th;.i ?? eent OTr cil culaia;ou iS, OU5L2;I., IA ,y i. i, m ...

... Tile King of France was pleased to present to Mrs. C'uining a bracelet' enriched' vviti diamontds, and. ornamented with his Majesty's portrait. A ,- beautiful service of Sevres porcelain is said to be preparing for Mr. Canning. London. Universit4.-Tuesday, a 'meeting of the Sharehoiders was held at the Crowu and Anchor e T~verin, Lord Aiiekland in Thb Chair. The Seurv- f ar'y of the Counicil ...

... _ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ - ?? _1_ ?? )me I The annual general meeting of the Subscribers to i was the Scottish Military and Naval Academy was held in sart their . Hall, No. SS, George Street, on Tuesday-Lord eom Robert Ker in. tbe chair. A very interesting and sa- 9,. tisfictory report, by the Directors, of the progress of i the Acade my, duiring. their management, since its com.r !nt. meicement last ...

... calebanian Olercurp. EDINBURGH. V SA TURDAYNOVEJUBE1 4. Accounts from La Guayra have been received to the 23d of September. They communicate no intel- ligence of peculiar importance. General Paez remains in force, but without making any movement in ad- vance, and the Constitutionalist Generals appear to have no intention to assail him. Some excitement ex- isted as to an interview between ...

... A meeting of the shiareholders and proprietors of th ?? hondon University was held on Monday at the Crown and ef Anchor Tavern, Strand, for the purrose otf receiesag the hl reor of the Council appointed to forward the objects for POS' which the UniversitV is intended to he founded. There witi werepreentfro 130 to 15fl gentlTien, ?? Whom We re observed Mr Broughan, Mir flrum, Colonel Ileic cote ...

... TO THIE EDITOR OF THE CALEDONIAN MERCURY. SiR-In your palper of the 30th October, it is stated that the numerous inmates of the Charity Workhouse of this city were furnished with a good substantial dinner by J. S. Simpson, Esq. Edinburgh, and that it was understood not to have been thefir.si time; from which some of vour readers may think that the dinner is only given occasionally. Be- ing ...

... RECENT EXPLOSTON OF A STEAO1 BOAT. -- Gr~~~(itoby, Nov. 9, 1820. It appears that there were many passengers onl board the -Graham, at the time of the explosion.; and, as many of 1-them were strangers, it will most likely be a considerable t1 it time before the extent of the loss both of-life and property can ebhe ascertained. 'The following account 1 have received o Sfrom a gentleman and lady, ...

... GAMBLING IN IGlH LIFE. (Fron- the Momning Chronicle.) -The attention and curiosity of our readers were, no a doubt, considerably excited by an article in the Morn- ing Chronicle of yesterday, which we copied from the . Times. This article charged two Irish noblemen, in conjunction with two Irish gentlemen, with having conducted themselves towards a youth, just of age, in a way that we ...

... THlE EARL OF BRID)GE\VW'AER. The following singular Addres9 has been printed in Paris by t ie Earl of Bri(Newater AN AlIl)RESS ro TH rPEOPLE OF ENGLAND. BY F'sANCIS l10\SN IIY l:(;:'INAIM. OF O IFltl)vI:\I .1l . PARSi, 1826-Mv WotIIY C( U.N l'/IiMN-1 swoulil Ulsic over to yon personally if I could, balt ity budilY is rii mities pre- vent Iee. My heart is with you-God bless y.i! I ami sensi- ...

... I ,_ _ _ ..-..-. .. -I as In Ca]dcleugb's Travels in South America, there is the fol- at lowing very characteri tic outline of the procession of ani- d uated beings which fill up a day's space, and enliven the depth of a tropical forest. ~e *- Tbe naturalist, who ii here for the first time, does not know a whether he shall most admire the forms, hues, or voices of the e animals. Except at noon ...