... S The annual general meeting of the subscribers and friends of this institution was held in the Court-House on Wednes- day. The attendance was highly respcctable, and consist. ed chiefly of ladies. The children, who were present, had a remarkably neat and tidy appearaiece; they sung several hymns in a very pleasing manner. On the motion of Mr BEST,J. B. M'Combie, Esq. of Gilly- brands, was ...

... I~~~ ~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~ .- - Cambridge House. Jan. 6. The flu1e of Camhridae has been pleased to anpoint the Rev. Thomas Scard, ALA., to be one of his Royal Highnesaes' Chaiplains. -Foreign Of;.ce, Jan. 9 The Queen has been pleased to approve of M. Phoeion Roque as Consul at IMalta, for his Majesty the Kingof Greece. The Queen Foreign Office San. ao. The Queen iias been graciously pleased to ...

... i PP I IO _ HELL o CE ARRIvrn AT Aa3mnDRRxc.-Jannarv 9. Tartar, Beverley, l3uCkie: Zephyr. Ham, Portmanhoma,:-k; Sovereign. Snovwie, Leith; Harvest Home, Grny, Newcastle, Lady Duff. Gant, pat back. - Ic. Udny, Blurgess, Sfnderland.- 13. Don, Parrot, Glasgow; Liverpool Packet, M5itchell, do.; Florence, Ring, Charleston; Aberdonian, Howling, do.- Admiral, Young, Burntisland; Bonnie Duindee, ...

... MR GRAINGER CHOLERA. At conversation held on \yednesday evening at St Thomas's Hospital, Mr Granger delivered a very interesting lecture on this subject. Having given it as his opinion that the mission tho medical prufossiou was prevention rather than cure, ptweeded inquire if cholera was contagious, arriving the conclusion that was not, and that, as in the case of plague or fever, it was be ...

... By JAMES COCHRANE, A.M. One of the Ministers of Cupar Fife. With a Preface by the Late Rev. Dr CHALMERS. Fovrta carefully Revised. —- “This is one of the best Devotional Works we are acquaint- ed with. It gives directions for Private Devotions, Prayers for Fast-days, Commanion-Sabbaths, Marriage and Baptismal Ce- remonies, Sickness, &c. There is a Preface by the late Dr Chalmers, which is ...

... SIIP NEWS. I- . . . n- Arrived in the Clyde, on Friday, the Mary and Ann (262),Col- in, ville, frwm Demerara, sailed5th Nov., with a cargo of sugar and molasses, for Greenock. Left loading, the Laurel, Lyra, and on Rowley-the Lyra to sail in four days, the Laureo in three weeks. ay On the 9th uleimno, spoke the Roger Stewart, bound to Liver- *e- pool. Arrived the same day, the Brooksby (5505), ...

... ENGLISH BANKRUPrs. nornhill chenimk City. T. White, CorrnbiI. chemaist. City. al E. Wooltouse, Windsor, timber dealer. WV. Towns, Kingston, Surrey, firmer. J. Fox. North-street, Belhrnal-green, timber imerbhant. C. F. Elleriuson and Co., St. Martin --lane. Westmister, merchants. J. Winile, 4Westbury-upOII- Trym. Gloucestershire,licensedvictualler. J Nen hold, Dudley, U orceoterlhire, ...

... auto ruite>.ts Twvo ?? sols are rather affected by the Frencch news, anrd, as customary upon the re-opening ot the transfer books. there bas been a little stocol sold. The demand, however, is pretty nearly equal to the supply, asd prices are not under SS6 to S86 for money and Qe, to 80 4f or account. hionk Stock is 189- to 19i 4. Exchequer bills are 42/ to 4D|- Qtusrter to Three.-Conaols for ...

... 7.1 - 1. b1 - .I. t _. ?? the Edinabusrgh Gazette of Fuesday, Janotrr 23.) r Jan. l. JAhie CaAT4, cornrnisaion agent, residing in 4 Hill-place. t.t Edinzbulrgh, andl foirmerly inspzector of catle, 2c;Grassuarkret. Edinburgh. if Cre litors to meet, within h he Clylesorale inn, Grassnearket, Edinburgh, n 2gth Janouac-y end 0th Martch, st tn elve a'clock. d Jan. 2i0. GEORGE AVWR9ITE, ...

... LONDON CORN EXCHANGE—Jap. 1. There was rather more wheat offeriug from Essex this morn- ing—still the show was quite moderate, whilst from Kent the supply was decidedly small. Prices same as last week. We had a fair show of English barley today, and purchasers were enabled te buy even the best samples cheaper, whilst secondary and inferior sorts were 1s. to 2s. per qr. lower than on Monday ...

... CoMDmERcIla. LSBT, rO0 THE WtZk ENDING MONDAT LAsT. IMPORTS. LroATA-200 tons brimstone, Richards and Co. Antigua Planter, (142 tons), William Paynter master. LEoUomx-200'tons bones, Alexander. Mitchell. Inconstant, (186 tons), george Allan, master. . I HAMBURnuI-27 Itons bones,. Aberden..-Lime Company. . .AnnaElizabeth, (Hanoverian ship),,P. Stiffens, master. CALLAO-4;o tons guano, Aberdeen ...

... .SHIPPIEN INTEILLI CEAV. I AuRTVED AT ABOstarEnN. Jan. 16. Ann, Wood, Sunder- land Victoria Stewart, Newcastle; Duke of Sutherland, Cook, Leith; Mary, Menzies, Dundee; Nairnshirel Henry, I Nairn; Blossom, Paterson, Portnoy; Inconstant. Allan, Leg- horn; Struggler. Flann, Hartlepool; Belina, Faulkener, do.; Falcon, Smith, Newcastle, St Nicholas, Lyon. do.; Sir Ed- ward Banks, Bruce. Sunderland: ...