... ?? I Tsr: NFrw, LogotB CM Cnic R}r4ISTsn.-Oa i1oday the Earl of Dalhousie attended in the First Division of the Court of Session, for the purpose of taking the oaths necessary on the Noble Earl assuming the office of Clerk of her Majestv's Registers and Rolls ii Scotlad, in thle room of the late Right Hon. William Dundas. Ten of the Jndges Mere present. The oaths were administered hr cthe Lord ...

... dOrei5t0 JtntcILItn. - ot . . . . The comuilittee of the Chaniber (if Peers oni thb Address met on Tutsdayto receive the report ofthe Odunt Postalis. Should thd Address be approved, the Peers will meet oh Wednesday in their bureaus to hear it read, and the discussion upon it was to cortmence on Thursday. On Saturday, the French Minister of Finance lad bdfore the Chamber of ...

... I Moral *tcHigrer-ro n-_ I i MS LflfEV, ZSanuary 21. On the 26th instant,at Manse of Fochabers, Mrs CSnsNY, of a daughter. At (ardenston, on the 13th irstant, Mrs ROBERT SMOLErTT, of a d-aughter. At Tain, on the 1°th inst. Mrs COrISTIE, of a son. At Windmill House, Arbroath, on the 7th inst. Nrs MIACDoN1AD, of a daughter. On the 27th October, the lady of GILBERT SaMTa, Esq. of a daughter. At ...

... ;. orvian Entetlfgence The debate on the Xddres of Peers in the French Chambers was cocluded on Friday. Ministers alloved it to continue dur- ing eight days. On a ballot there were-For the Address, 120; Againstit, 23; NMajority, 97; which is looked on as agreat triumph for WInisters. On Saturday, a deputation from the Chamber, bearing the Address, waited on the King at the Tuileries, when his ...

... ,- berzfet'n 3*uru la I WZED-MSDAY, January 21, 184e. UNITED STAT.s-ARR[VAL OF TIR ACADIA.-T1Ie mail- steamer. Acadia, has arrived with advices from the States to the 1st instant. The most interesting intelligence which they contain is that which refers to the position of the Oregon ques- tion, as determined partly by the nature of the proceedings in. Congess, and partly by the state of public ...

... ? I Itaral *ntelligrtntro ABMEtDEMEN, January 1-1. 33irthBs. At KinneffManse, on the 11th instant, Mjrs MErARNs, eta souL At Banlf} on the 5th instant. iMrs BALFouR, of a daughter. At 30, Albany Street, Edinburgh, on the 4th instant, Mrs JOHN, JoeP, of a son. At the Bath Hotel, Glasgow, on the 3dinst., Mrs PATRICKI PARIC, of a (laug-hter. At Kinnaird. on the 7thinstant, the wife of the Rev ...

... LAY ASSOCIATION I IN SUPPORT OF THE SCHEMES OF THE CHURCHB.I In our last we brieily adverted to the very gratifying m-eeting, held on Tuesday the 13th instant, in the Assembly Rooms, of the members and friends of this Association. Want of space then prevented our giving any report of the various speeches deli- . vered on the occasion, ana we therefore recur to the subject now for the purpose ...

... 1 ~ UNITED STATES fI L _ __1a. .. .._:' The Royal Mail steamer Cambria, has arrived, with advices from New yor~- tq the 1M1; alt. Ac-companying them is a, great variety of official documents, including the reports of the secretaries of the several depart- mepts of t-he ub ic sermice, aud the whole of the diplomatic cor- respondence o° the Oregon question. The substance of these ...

... _ ABEDEEuNJAILWAY (From the North British Rail ay and si ppinD Journal.) We lately had an opportunity of inspecting a portion of the works on this line, and, from whylat wye observed, we should say that they are likely, not only to he finished within a reasonable space of time, but to be of a most beautiful and s b~tatntial de - scripion, Wben completed. The vladi~cf at Abe den, extending from ...

... I -.,Ii rKTI i[EEE O OD or . I 11.-~TO THE COVE.e Christmas~day Of 184 was one of the most beautiful of thee 5s55015 The sun Shone mildly, through i -clear atmosphere, an S the half-.frozen fields;, the win&s were buibed; e nd the sesml ing in its nlaad-kr-eep 'merely shewed, by its gentle movements, tU that it ;tfi sm .s~ the capability of being roused to action. S aggsvln ti~~ofstlents, ...

... 7A-mwa= um-?Lxaa9Nqc. rantee folloi petitens. bo tbeaunila Bills were on Friday pre- t sente, nodorderd to ie onthe tble o the Ous f Commons. a Paisley, Kilmarcock md tu~~~Gasgo, g (Nos. 5.2,,4,5. au~.). ~r~m~wa~men~entcoBran,2hes t The Edinburgh, Leith, and Grantown, and EdinburLh and je: IsNorthern Railway Companies have agreed to amalgamate at par. The stoek of the Edinburgh, Leith, and ...

... I FORFAR COUNTY MEETING.-ROAD REFORM. I f in Vednea, the tlth beeerBet, & mean 6of tbe r6&e4 I &3mnct4eeWt o Qeominilsionera of Suppis ard Jnstices 6f tfe Peace of the Coniity of Forfar, wds held within the Couinit-all, at Forfai' in reference to the plan of Road Refords proposed by MAir Pagan of Cupar, for abolishing turnpike tolls and statute assessments, and substituting an annual rate upon ...