... mEFrING OF THE FREE CH-lURCH ADHIERENTS. I ?? _ _ .e1-1 ?? A meeting of the ministers, members, and adherents ofthP re Church, was held on Wednesday eerenina. in the flail] at Canona- I miii;, for the: purpose of considlering, tho duty of the Church withi reference to the srimport of thle Gosqpel mainistry, cr5 the exittisr~on of thre means ofgrnce in the Ianert The flail was corn- pietelr. ...

... STATIONS OF THE BRITISH ARNMY ON IST JATUARY, 186X. (From the U/1led Sereire Joirniao.) [Where two places are menteoned, tl'elast-naoed is that at which the Depit of the Llegnient is stationed.] Life Guards. 1o0t;. ist, AVindsor. -lLh, Woeedon. 2d, Regent's Park. 41st, Mulligar. Ryael Horse Guards. 42dl Malta; Is' e of Wight. Ifyde Park. Do. ?? ?? Drapqooz Guards. 4:7, over. lst, B.r;in*gham. ...

... GLASN'OS GALLOWAY BROTfl[IERLY SOCTETY. 'lie 551t1 anliversara dinner of this Societv wso celebrated on I hIrsialast, in the I ?? of the lflifal Bul ti o Intel. Nearly sixtv gentlemen were present * m. Mlro, lice;., president of the So- cietv, in the chair, and Jelt (.oodwin, or1, treasurerl, croupier. 'tiitt and lef of the chair and vicne~oh.air were--the Relv. fir. WarMdmi . Rev. 1) -. ...

... MEETING OF VINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. _ _ . . , L . - 1 . : - -I . . I On Friday at two o'clock, a meeting of ces'tlnmen interested in the spirit ernil was held in the liatik f3lull Hotel, for the pur. pose of 0o'8isIerirg what steps ought to bh taien in referenre to certain clauses of the Cistnts bDuties' Act of last Session, whicrh miaterially affected the interests of the trade. EteMS ...

... S COTLAND. d liepressmative Peers of Scotland.-We understand that at the approaching general election there is every proba- bilitv that the E arl of Dlandonald will he proposed as one a of the si teen Representative Peers. Apart from all poli- c tical considerations, we should earnestly hope that the e brilliant, though, alas ! chequered history of this hero, , combined with the recent and ...

... THE FATAL ST1^;AM-BOAT EXPLOSION ON THE RIVER THAMES. II ?? mit tisIIAIitZO. IS (Feesn tier Times of Monday.) ?e During the whole of Sunday end the previous day the scene of the frirhtful accident which -ceckrred on Friday .moraine was visiteil b; thiousandlsof personsi. Among thornweremianyof those who. foi-tunately escaped with only a few bruises; and contuions: and fronm their animated ...

... E M I G R A T I O N. ,n - -r_ -1- Ier (From the Globe.) While the vague notion of turning Irish paupers into n prosperous ernigrants, bv the million, seeks extinction in LI the inquiries of Lord Monteagle's committee, practical ?? will probably feel inclined to turn their attention to such evidence as we have already within reach. The piulication, this morning, of Further Papers relative to ...

... THE CUlRRENCY-PUBLIC Il:EETING. ?? . .I._ A public meeting oF tbe mnerchants and citizens of Glasgow, i ec'verlecl lbv the L(ordi Provost, in compliance with a very ntmer- ouslc-signed re([t is ion, ?? held wvithin the flerbhantsL' HaIl, on W ednesdairv at ; O o&clock, for tie parpose of cocisidering the proprtirty ofn an 51)ptlitttion tn her Majesty's Government. or to I P;tj ii-lr4 it, till ...

... LONDON , SF'PTEMlBER 22. ?? ! r~i';a'V Cop riissio .Th commlissioners for inquiring into tU' .:pplicatiOn of iron in raioway structures held their l. first meertinir at Gwd syr 1oose on Saturday. There were . present Lnrd wrotteiler, rrrifessnr W 'ilis, M.A., Capt. -lents oases, T.E., George RPennie, Esq., Eaton Hod-r- Ikins, Fn7q , and the ?? ,i- liiC EtZ, a soe of, Lieutenant Iouglas ...

... (From the Apr Observer.) The Frith of Glvde was visited by a severe gale of wind during ii the latter part of last week. A keen breeze Sprung up as Iearly ats Tuesday afternoon ;but this enabled the many crafts which bore up and down channel to hurry away at a bounding pace. Heavy rains, with a still heavier wind, closed the after-' noon of Wednesday ;-and as Thursday wore on apace a white ...

... A M E RI C A. ARZRZVAL OF TEE CALEDONsX. Liverpool, Wednesday, July 28, 1847. The Royal Mail Steam-ship Caledonia, Captain Lott, arrived here early this afternoon, after an extraordinary passage of ll, days, her days of sailing being from Boston on the lo5h and from Halifax on the 18th instant. Her dates from New York are IS days later than previously received. There is, however, no important ...

... fro_ 1 . . The following are the most remark-able passages in Sir Robert Peel's Temwortli address, alluded to in our lest. After the pre- liminary sentences, in which the Right Hon. Baronet offers him- self for the continued support of the- electors, he proceeds as follows:- When you lest returned me to Parliament, I held the chinef 4ffice in ihe Government of this great empire. I am now ad- ...