... ILLUSTRATIONS OF FRIENDSHAP'I OFFERING. I Proof impressions of these lilustratior having been transmitted to u3 by the publishers r this favourite Annual, we are thus enabled to atic that the embellishments of the forthcoming vrlaam are, in our opinion, far superior, as ?? cf at. to any which have yet adorned it. Of tlesep less than three are from the burin of Finden, ae one, - The ...

... . . -- r calebollian farriltrilO. EDINBURGH. SATURDAY. FEBRUARY 2. r The Reformed Parliament assembled on Tues- e day. In the House of Lords nothing occuretd, - day. I - except an announcement by Lord Brougham, 9 that his Majesty would open the session in per. d son. In the House of Commons a debate, which was maintained with considerable animation, oc- ceurredl on the subject of choosing a ...

... RtaVI E`.-Tlie 1st and 2r1 riegiment,; of Life'GlInrils, le and th l~rltregimet of Light Dragoons liancers) were H on M2ondary reviewedl On Hounslow Ileath la I r Hll attentleid Is' his staff, snod accompanied fly several gene- R ,,I ofli~rgro His Lordship at tile closeoftr ?? CX- R !,resjseil his approbation of the distriplioe mcin aernc ofth rnp.The brigade was commanded bt Genetal h Lod ...

... - _ ., 7- ie orFICIAL ACCOINIr'- gr al Royal I-loi, c flb to SIrn- obedience to thecomncands of my Lords gI Y, Commissioners of tbe Admiralty, I have rmade the se id most minute investigation into the circumstanceS of to relating to the melancholy wvreck of the Amphi- pi st trite; and as various injurious mis-statements Irhave cc gone forth, I deem. it right to inform tbeir Lord- in ie ships ...

... SPIRIT OF THE PUricmi VRES. ?? _ , IV _ a WIEST INDIA QUuSTION.-From a report of the great West India meeting, held on Mon- day at the City of London Tavern, it will be seen that the meeting are opposed to the M11finis- terial scheme of cmancipatioin, which they pre- diet will destroy our own colonies, while it will directly encourage the slave trade and slavery in foreign countries. We ...

... (Freul thle Glees'gow Ar~quil.) Tefloigsimple letter (which we give With- out altering a word) presents an affecting picture of the mrisfor'tUneS of an honest and intelligent man. He was a niitis'e of i-anlioiib, wvburc sonic of his family still re'side h Iis wife vwars at native of Aberdoen. ?? hull] stoldliOt; bis pension for, tfile purpos vf gIeI,! as. a settler to Van Diernen's L.i.It is ...

... 5 1nrsddy last, the SolicitoreGennral of 1 anir ?? pbell, gave notice of his ;ation to bring in a bill to abolish mprimpnis for debt. Whoever has paid any attention tie practical working of the present absurd this law, or perused the 'evidenee on s SI blishe n the Reportof the Com- mon i 1a ssCommissionrs, or even reflected on ,) lotlre Of this extraordinary mode of enfor- cioh d ie p hc pmf ...

... ?? boll tan v rnttv9. EDINBURGH. HONDAY. A UGUS T 5. t We have given elsewhere the substance of the t latest accounts from Portugal, by which it ap- pears that the Miguelites now place their sole re- a liance on the success of the army under Bour- mont. A second attack on Oporto may there- fore he considered as inevitable, and much will c t depend on the result of the efflort to be thus made. ...

... - I a - London, Atug 2. phni ,ro f I a .1-~~~ondlon., Aug~ 2. 1 ii a ii CflSC .tV~tt Whic~h prev'ails on thel Ittieef 'iiPtogl eter, h ief a i s, I 11i~tit Its is-ritteni by Gonorac~l Sal. c.t t. tthe, 25th itt., ill tile preseoce of idl itiisil to M Barges, a ftiiilo ~~ tint 10~It ivtn v Lodo tii Feuc ~ ~ 'ti'~:fl~t i just stairting, mid( tc' ~ ~ 'ilt~ oere, eonmiletel e defeated. r t ...

... BITNIS?TETv' .'iIPENtD. A nuilllraiia an1 resglscetilse nwietiig of requisitionislz was held oil Mondaly Iakt, ill. TAoiors'Hall, to o ih what Steiss might to hoi' adlopi.'l in consequence of tie decision of the Court of esinin the case of Hfunter andi Wilson, repeirted io tier paper of Saturday. Thle mieeting Unaulnnonldy agreed, ?? the opiniefl of'onjinent Couotehl they ouglit not to a-,I) ...

... I 1 I_ _1_ A-gt., -1s As.- n 0-5 Towards three o'clock this day, and from that hour until four, when the poll-books closed, the greatest, and indeed. we mnav say- the most painful, anxiety was manifested by Sir John Hlobhouse's friends to make a last effort, and endeavour to place him if possible at the head of the poll, and: the most extraordinary exertions were making to effect that object ...

... 'The.foltow'ingis ea copy of the report of a Com- i rmittee upon the Premiums awarded in the season 1832, for the better supply of white fish to the gl r Edinburgh markets :th , The Committee superintending the subscriptions for At toffering Premiums for the better supply of white fish to ne fthe Edinburgh market, during the herring fishing sea- =to son, beg leave to'report to the subscribers, ...