... COWMMANDRR ROSS'S PAPER-RELATiNG TO THE NORTH MAGNETIC POLE. ?? . ?? ;. The paper in the Philosophical Transactions, which Comander Ross iommsiicated at the meet- ing of the Royal.Society, is brief but huportant in its contents, It sets out by .adverting.4to the la- bours of Dr Faraday, and his. sdeudid and eon- vincing proofs of the complete ideatity of mnagne- tism'with electricity, and ...

... . . I.EITHi BAGUS. ELECTION,- - TIME -A TnE No,.IZS5ATION. I' te onilation of candirlatog..fo the re.- prcsnt~io~ OFChitdisric tok pace in front, of the Exchange, Laidh. Tire Lord Advocate and his friendlis wero met by a lirricsit of the working classes at tilO foot sif Leith Walk, andi conveyed to the hustirlgo, tvhri 0 they presented son addreess to his' Lordshrip, whc a read by one of their ...

... - 'iFlIE cIlUEC !IlSR~liClcl C.lurcb, csin- e ,, ?? l - . -- e /_ A ,'It AU- wesu ,o fnZ ted Churc ve1h, ft i~ ?? tin te Corn Inisston fl0 f soces OlY t 11 Thursda1y. if we ti i' ' Lc ?? vulcer- sea ct CC ?? - o anxiouS to ?? s of VCO h..; dlni nlae d- , ! teel x'r i.c eon eluswi froml the nid fsttW,, As sincere of tit s'i''U ?? ich has boeen directed, 'tof tue Cor mission tl_- ?? wco rn ...

... TtrEsOAt, Frs. 17. Il B1r Neill, at the onclusion of the reading of the mi. to nutes, said, that he should, at next meeting, move that the agents for the city be instructed to stop further pro. fo ceedings in the litigation of the case between the Session ge of St Andrew's Church and the Council. til ELIGIBILITY OF THE CITY MOU MAaNUFACTURES- ID The report of the Committee nr manufactures was ...

... MR E. L. BULWER'S LETTER TO A LATE CABINET MINISTER, ON THE PARESENT CRISIS. e. WILL TVlE DuIcE G;ivE us REFORM ?-There li R are some persons simple enough to imagine, that t is though'the Tory Government may imply Tory I r- men it does not imply Tory measures; that the e -h Duke of Wellington, having changed his senti- ti ments (no, not his sentiments his actions), on I the Catholic question; ...

... FRITH OF FORTH HARBOTIRS. We are to-day enabled to lay before our readers a very comprehensive and able report on the im- provement of the Port of Edinburgh, and of the great communication between Edinburgh and the immediately opposite coast of the Forth, recently framed by a gentleman of the first eminence in his profession, Mr James Walker, President of the Institution of Civil Engineers. n ...

... CHURCH RATE MEETING AT 131R. MING HAAM. For the last three years the parisihioriers of 13;re~ ham have not had to pay a church rate. owing to having resisted the rate at various meetinp.s VeIun. contributions stere consequently substituted, aind the ir cidental expenses of several of the curcihes anm ckelr, vtcre defrayed by this means. Things were in this rrt goiag on smoothly ; many of the ...

... PROM TrIEL.0DON VAS.3XTTE. *gITEHA. lj., AVRrII, 2S.tpr rtett lv~llT~lT. APt 5 The King hasa becnplenaseld to direct letters patetto he asfe tnde the ?? Uni ted kRngdo' Tons Kitnllg hnsdbeenppitg toe Riret lettonorals e Sir .loh Cor Hobous, Hat. ?? H~onourable behn Sullvaunder the Sieat ChaileS cm'stit rlt . Bart. his MajcSty'5 Coen Labou ers, fs tohlie Affeitst of India. wiTITEITALL, APRIL ...

... V. OQflW. Cairo, July 9.: Mehemet Ali, who a year ago gave teasofl'to hope thiat be would gradually renounce the sys. *tem of monopoly which is the bane of-commerce, agiiouicstres 'and manufactures, seems nowii.. clinid to extend it-more and more, and eveff-t think of becoming the sole ownetof all' the laifd_ ed property. The following fact bas been reolt- *4 to mceby eye witnessese During ...

... OF Cglz KIPIKALDY. -, ?? plresbytcry of Kirli rt tile Pro sbytery of cirkaldy It . r vnon iletigl`-7 criy;.inl as it was kinotwr thaqt ae ?? 1 : peti- . J ?? ' jjr ,arcidn ; 11 seoabigealduo, a pears' litY ~ of Kohorn would oil pari-ed ?? l eiir e Ing npont A From tei as a IUIOiiiOFUS audoy. c t asO n next in rotation, was ?? ,> ! t lil a t th peti- e ?? gieeiie j ;ioeitltd cn E're~sl;hil. ...

... (Froje the Times.) egre to Berlin, Aug. 4. regret to inform you, that the celelbation of the King's birth day was yest'rdlayV disturbed by very serious occurrences. For somctirnc past it his been the custom to proibiiit the firing of muskets ?? pistols on rcjoicing days, In former yeats mlany unfortunate accidents had resulted frean this prac- tice, and therefore on this oceiot'tilt orders had ...

... At Tbe meeting of the Presbytery on Wednesday, the Committee appointeri to consider the constitution for Itew churches, proposed at the former meeting by Dr m~ Chalmers, gave in their report, making II mie alteratione re I Upon i t, but ap proving of the maian featoreooflris sellemee, ?? ,that it should ha competent fur Presbyteries to settle at ministers in churches without a bohnd. Thfis ...