... IECfEANICS' INSTITUTION. I _ _ . _ -- . - . .. il O hursday' evening, the annual meeting o ~ ebr n Ih fried ofti nstitution. for the distribution of the prizes to the a. tstudents, took place iii the large ball of the Institution. On the ntmotion of Mr. Gordon, the 11an. the Lord Provost wa ald to 23the Chair. On thle platform, iii addition to the members of conm- raittee, we observed -Sheriff ...

... I II SCELLANE OU S. a iII IRe elaia Pine-Applqes.-An addlition has been made bert to our itinerant venders of' dainties~, Costermonge-crs are. of and old startling ; 1 fine Cioceney oranges date, fromT b Wefore I I-ogarth: but this season sees, fur the firs. time, tite and fruiterers for the million shoving trucks before them qie temratinleI strewed with pine-apples, the new import fromn ...

... EDIN13UROGI AND GLASGOW RAILWAY COMIPANY. i GL.ASGaOW aaxCTaiN' LINE. I M, A. meeting of this Company was held Yesterday, to considertise an Glasgow Juniction Bill now before Parliatnent-J. G. Hamilton, hi Esq., Deputy Chairmian of the Directors, in the Chair. The advertisement convenirg the meeting having been read, tli ,and the draft of the bill as amended by the Committee of the House of ...

... Prinee lleary of thn etle d.ii Royal Highness Ph; Prince hienry, second. son of William the Second, King gr of Hlolla~ndl, arivel e in Leitli Roads, on Tbhursday in to11ni yr hi inl thle Dutch fl-ictte the Rhlinle, of CS guns Onl cosuinirL, 0 to anchor, tlse fr-ii-ate firedl Ii salue of ten guns, which was hK returned liv the Fort in the coui'ca Of thle da3y. At oneL cc o'clock, the' Lord ...

... MONDAY MORNING, MAY 26. The East India half montnlv mail has arrived, bringing ldates from Calcutta to the 7th, and Madras to the )4th, A -9 A Mlt -- ?? * . d I .AAAnA.o1sTMA et ?? the ot'April. The intelligence is, however, very u~n-importatnt. it, ere Sir Charles Napier's expedition against the predatory ant 'tar tribes of the Cutchee Mountains, has, as might almost ear tea. have been ...

... MISCELLA NE GU S. Th/e Steono Pgiste.-The mighty steam engine-whe- ther we vie it in its individual grrandeur or in its universal dominion over all inferior iwacirinery-must ever be the great autocrat of the mechanical world. How wide are its provinces-bow extensive its fields of enterprise-how numerous its subjects, aridl how tiversi lied their aimsI Over the ocean and the estuary, across the ...

... HOUSE OF COMM\]ONS, JUNE 18. k.,. Rp-.f . -n turs - le N.-ri-nri- .- TTn;-nl.ae r' The Report On the Clyde Navigation and Union Canal Juno- tion Biii was brought up. n -i ARiiEqi'ITENT OF IN-AGES (SCOTLAND) BlLL. tilt M lr. T. DUNCO\ ?? thesecond reading ol theArrest- lic t melt of \\atzeS (ScI IIzld) (NX. 2) Bili. ! ti, The 3,011RD lAItVCATE oi erted to the indistinct and sle- 1;e vetily n ...

... T 1, 1.ON GEST LADDER ?? TIHE WORLD. i Ft .: f .tr i'ti' eC - .: a ?? e fIr' Travtl. er.) tnn .l-sIt' . I 0 tl-e -,c ris of awmes town in tde islanl t. ii i..'!ljl fil~t,' lt-~io is .:tt-ac-te-l liv an cnnrmou.i l:.i ?? ex I tt it ls fz ?? roian Lienetli te a iT l!!t p I ' i. ?? S omit of a loll. CFlQ te eSt. elena, I tiati heatd ti tlui U ?? .ili i-ln-n- ?? ?? artlo l vizn at tenoth I ...

... MEETING OF J ITST'ICES OF TIHE PEACE AT AIRDRIE. I I 13iol'OSEID ADDlTIONAZL SHIEItlWF-SUBSTITfTE, AD 3 V' Ot~gARcKSs. ?? Yesterday. anomeraenslousv attended mlleeting of the Ju1stices of the it Peace for the Airdrie district of Lanarkshire, was held in the d Town Hall, Airdrie-J. C. Ctolqulhoun, Esre.oflillermoct, l\LP. 8i in ite chlair. te The Clerk laid before the mceting letter which he ...

... RIVER TlUST PROCEEDINGS. jan An adjourned meeting of' the Cly-de Trustees was held on Tens- in- day ?? Gray, Esq., in tire absence of the Lord Provost, !m in the chair. Kii -ftet- the nilnutee had ireen read, the following report was pre- try eud iii reference to the railway schemes which proposke to cross tia riiveri corns upon tine wharfs, or otherwise affect the interests no' o tlire T rust ...

... LORD PALMIERSTON. - 1 -7 - (From the Times.) Throughout Europe the effect of the unforeseen vicis- situdes ?? have recently takbn place in this countrvhas been extremely powerful, for by foreign nations, as well as by foreign Governments, the resignation of Lord Aberdeen, and the probability of Lord Pal nerston'sreturn to the Foreign Office, was regarded as an event of luore ...

... AMBTASSADOR FROM MIOROCCO TO FRANCE. A letter, frno A Iareieilies of the 211th furnlishes, us wit, the. fo1- lowiving .partiocu~i' ast h ?? Ambiassador fromt Moroeco:- C 'The Pahcla Ben ?lc~nisanmed e~l Aternal has1 among irs retinue Sis 1illiuairte'd el Li' oijntl , h is 5; thei of elme niiehlanits of Si xrxicr x andc in grid I fav~our witi lthe 'nr iperdr. lie lies gi 5ml uixe of us ...