... OF PLACES IN HER MAJESTY'S ROUTE. (From Forsyth's Beauties of Scotfand - 1808) BEN NEVIS. It woul1d be in vain to attempt to give a par~ticular description he It ctotitg Scnry to be met with in this great county (Inverness) ; ha as the whole surface of it does, of lofty mountaisf5 ?? towards the west, are piled above eah oteri liv niagnt'tincef~5 and between al fwhith ar0epglnO a ...

... D1UMBARTONSHIRE ELECTION. On Thursday evening alpublimerecting was held in Hellensburgb -for the purpose of givingl Mr. Smallett an opportunity of.-addressing th e electors in the western division of the county. The meeting was called for the Tontine Hnote, hut was adjourned to the public green in front of the inn, and the candidate SPOlce from a carriage. There was a very numerous assemblage, ...

... TIUM A~TO~S~TiRIE ELECTION. fin Fridayv the ?? of candirlecees foe- the representation of Tlatotart Onahehira-toParliampenittook place in frontof'the Countec Buildings. at flecntinrtoei. A vittorfles Opporsition to the return of I the late member Alea,. Smeilled,. Eeeq_. has been ?? he- Thornas Cameahell Pnlbevteon, Fsr. l-ate of the Tion. least Inical fiompanyfe Civil Serevice. ngentleman of ...

... FfNANCFAL STATE OF TIM COUNTIA.Y. I - .1 1 I I 1. . I (Fmro the Bsnhuer's M.agazne.) i In attempting to foorm any estimate of w~hat me;' la theI probable character of the next three or four miouths with reference to the trade and fillancial condition of the coon- try, the attention is naturally directed, in the first in- sta~nce, to the conjunction of extraordinary events which has ...

... CAPTAIN GE.ORGE MACLEAN. (From the At/as.) In this gentleman Great Britain has lost another of those valuable men who unostentatiously and resolutely serve their cointry in comparatively subordinate situations, Hut whose abili- ties, judgment, and decision would qtlallf thbam for tne most jis- tingitished posts. Captain Alucoeab clbsed his valiable life at Cape Coast. on the wvestdor coaht-of ...

... BRETT AND LITTLE'S ElECTRIC TELEGRAPP. I- - (From tire StncPard.) I Within this day or two, Messrs. Brett and Little of Furnival's . Tnn, have invited the attention of the scientific world to an exa-f mination of their new electric telegraph respecting which consi- derable curiosity had been awakened Having been favouredi ith a private inspection of the various apparatus wich the patentees ...

... G L A S G 0 IV, A U G U S T 2 . Sir Hurry Smith.-The hero of Aliwal beinge unable to comply with tile invitation recently forwarded to him to dine with his old and new friends in Glasgow, a subscrip- tion has been commenced by the disappointed parties, for the psurpose of tastifving their admiration of his character and exploits, by presenting him with a service of plate. The amount already ...

... ,(,UST 27. the bi-monthlY mail from India has arrived, but fur- I I Tkishes little intelligence of interest. The commercial I I - : ,.t ?? ,,nA th e rrnia-ron,- t ti +11 I alvicei are not cheering, and the emniarrassment of the ' |monev marliet still continues. Details are given else- it where. There is no direct intelligence from China ; but o the non-arrival of the mail steamer from Clanton ...

... _tsoa;-- ?? or , _ od__ or L~- I_ 1 H zl m.eting of the membhers of this body was h el d on Tuesday JTow..n's Hospital at 12 o'clock 4.rchd. M3'Lellan, tis., Ri - t-ilte chair. Wl .%trtereading of the minutes, Dr. Thompson was intro- th ! I ?? the chairmen, who submitted a report as to the condition z-totfeer hospital in Clyde Street. From the doctor's state- r' it ppeared that in the week ...

... §-} I,, I , , ?? 1. I ?? FRIDAY MORNING, AUGUST 13. I We continue to give elsewhere the return of members ! to the, ne, Pavijarnent, as far as wve have been able to| I .:cnrwrxfn he viiit of the elections. As we statelI ! ascertain the ?? of th e elections. As we statedI in our last, the b0alalce of parties is continuing to be very nearly at par. And if the Members act in Parli ament in ...

... FAL1 IRK TRBYST. (Fromthie Scotsman.) TUESDAY, AUGUST 10. The first of these great annual markets for the season was held on the usual stance-Stenhousemuir. The show of stock was far short of the numbers exhibited at corresponding markets for smany years past, which was supposed to have arisen partly in conse- quence of Balgair market having been a very dull one, causing the Highland salesmen ...

... We are all upon tiptoe here, in expectation of having it imnne- diately in our power, and for the first time, in these parts, to give our beloved Sovereign a welcome to t his portion of her dominions; and every person is anxiously hoping that the weather may prove fine, in which case (although by no means inclined to depreciate the many charming scenes her Majesty has witnessed iR her va- ...