... (From the Dundee Courier.) The following notice was received here on Saturday last, byea gentleman in our neighbourhood, endlosed in a letter from aus Excellency Colonel Reid, CB., late Governor of the Bermudas, now Governer of Ea.edos Tscbo the heowry of Storms. It has been kindly handed to us for insertion in our paper, and we readily give it a place. as it may be of essential service to ...

... w Ab N~l w u - R WEDNEDAY, November 18, 1848. .60 - Ducay op LANCASTFEL-Few people know, a-ad probably as la~rg'e fe~v care, what is precisely meant by this ducal denomination. derec What is most commonly known about it is, that it has a Chan: Th cellor, said that this offcial is also a, member of the Cabinet, Vern' personally represented meanwhile by Lord Campbell. The creas duties of the ...

... abevvern B3tornalr, . / . WEDNESDAT, November 11, 1048. OPENING OF THE PoRTs.-Notwithstanding the understood s determination of Government to refuse their countenance to t such a measure, popular movements have occurred, here and there, in its favour. Under these circumstances, it is satisfac- tory to find, that an opportunity has recently been afforded to the Premier of stating briefly his ...

... lRELANI. ?? trie Northiernt T' ish;. I)TEIATTilS FR(Nr JIUNOER. We are strrv it ilae to sav, that the tatemt accolilltc. frorn seteral sailrt, Ire'lartid. are of a more ei:lo-rt; character than the-c i hiktl h:1.l rert r'r-crrive' for stine tinme prt?iouSiV. Three ioath-ts a@ re.-ijrtcrd to bvare ta.ien plate. frcnt starva- tiri. io the ttc-i'hiiood of Skibbereen anld it i- statedl. with ?? ...

... THE GREAT NORTIHERN RAILWAY. (CIIALXAWMAhED LONDON AN YORK, AND DIRECT NORTHERSN) (From the Deender A duerdsee.) We are glad to observe, from one of the London papers, that operations have been actively commenced at the London terminus of this most imriportant national line of railway-one in Ai hich Scotland especially is deeply interested, as it will so greatly shorten the distance between ...

... Osborne Hoa0use.-Unon the arrival of the Courtin the Isle of Wight nest weeik, the planting of several thousands of trees, consisting of oak, elm, and chesnut, will take place upon the grounds around Osborne House, and at Barton, under the immediate superintendence of her Ma- iestv and Prince Albert. Various additions will also be made to the ornamental shrubberies in the immediate vicinity of ...

... Base Csrown .Pieceas.-In a recent publication 'we quoted a paragraph fromi a contemporary staitig that spu'olon s crown pieces were circulated to a 00s51 lerahle extent i)n Alazichester, and added0 that similar counterfeits had been detected in Glasgow. The following incident will Illus- trate the enode of operation adopted by the utterers of the bad coin, and may serve as a salutary caution ...

... SCEtNE AT THE SEA OF MARMORA. (Feoe a c; . Db2aa , by Clirisaia AnderseW ) We steered over towards the coast of Asia and the great City of the Dardanelles, on the fortress of which one great cannon was ranged by the side of the otber,-they did not n Salute US. Soldiers in E aropean uniform, yet with red, h high-crowned fez, peeped forth from between the port- holes. Boats, with Turks and ...

... INTERCOURSE WITH NEW ORLEAS AND THE GREAT VALLEY OF THE WEST. ( From the Liverpool Times. I A plan is in course of execution for improving the corn munication of New Orleans, the sole outlet of the great valley of the Mississippi, with the sea, which, when exe- at euted, will be attended with many advantages to the IaT rapidlv-increasing commerce of that city and the region I Lk of which it is ...

... FRIDAY MORNING, NOVEMNBER 20. The late accounts from Portugal have been of more 1 l than usual interest. The armies of the Queen and of the | t - - - 11 .. insurgents were gradually approaching each other, and a body of 600 troops detached by the Duke of Saldanha had, according to report, defeated the Cintra Guerillas [ with considerable loss. Thus far, in every conflict which has taken place ...

... ,,WAIm L\ 'A-Y COMaIISION- . In terms of adjournment, th.e Commissioners appointed hy Gorern o atot~tu investigate and report upon the several railwaY ?? fo. crossing the Glyde, and forning zt General Central 'errninasuin .Glsgow, ni t on Monday in t.ile Mterchaents' BUI-, iluteiatul belreet, when Mr Terant, writer, On tile part of the Glasgow, Blirrheal, anid Neiiston direct Line, also, the ...

... 6th Dragoon Guards-The first division of the carabirdeers disembarked from Liverpool at the North Wall, Dublin, on Saturday forenoon, and marched into the royal barracks, where they are to be stationed, making the third regiment of cavalry doing duty in Dublin. 5th Foot-The division on board the Duke of Cornwall land- ed at Bombay. 1st Aug. The division cll board the Ml arv, land- ed at Bombay ...