... THE ARMY Troops For Inpta, August 8.—This morning the following de- tachments, from Chatham Garrison, arrived at Gravesend by the North Kent Railway, viz:—14 men of the 29th foot—three men, 32d (Cornwall)—41 men 53d (Shropshire)—10 men 75th regiment—20 men, 80th, and 11 men, 87th Ro Trish Fusi- liers, under command of Captain C. PF. Studdert, Lieutenant G. N. Fendall, Ensign George Sullivan, ...

... a son. At Newbigging, on the 6th current, the wife of Groncz Kay, daughter. on the 10th June, Lady of a son. he Shetland, on the 25th ultimo, the wife of Capt. R.N. of a son. At 19, Lynedoch Place, on the 5th current, Mrs Nisper, of a At Linlithgow, on the 3d current, the wife of the Rev. Joux Batu, of a daughter. MARRIED. On the 31st ultimo, at 3, Murray Street, Leith Walk, by the Rev. Dr , ...

... DON GAZ FORBIGN AUG. (. The Queen has been pleased Faucher as Consul at Port Louis, in the M, Jules fr the) BANKRUPTS, W. Parfitt, Gravesend, victualler D. N. Fisher, L Regis. Norfolk, musicseller B. Leach, W. ‘tford, rd, Hertfordshire, 8. Clabbon, leford, newspaper proprietor C. Ni. |» picture J. in, Hunter House, near Blanchland, Durh-m, banker J 1y, Sheffield, steel melter ackson, Talwrn ...

... NWabal Passing Day at THE Navat Tuesday a court of examivation of officers was held at the above establishment. when 12 out of 15 candidates received their “ ssed” certifi- cates. The successful officers were—Acting Lieutenants—Hugo Beaumont Burnaby, who passed in seamanship on the 10th of February 1848—and William Burdon, who passed in seaman- ship on the 22d of March 1848. Mates—Thomas B. ...

... IMPRO EMENTS COMMISSI On Friday a meeting of the Improvement Commission was held in the office, Victoria Terrace—the Lord Provost in the chair. The Lord Provost said, he was glad to have it in his power to state, that the balance of assessment laid on at the recent special meeting was the last that could be levied upon the inhabitants. With the amount that would be received from the assessment ...

... (From the Times Reporter. Dublin, Wednesday Morning. The rain, which continued to fall without intermis ...

... Sones or Scortanp. Nos. 29 Edinburgh: Wood & oO. This excellent collection of the minstrelsy of Scotland is now completed by the issue of double numbers for July and August. The appendix to the work furnishes a great deal of tnteresting information regarding the authorship or origin of many melodies, the history of which was little known, and the quaint original sets given of a number of the ...

... THE IRELAND LANDING OF HER MAJESTY AND PRINCE ALBERT AT QUEENS~ TOWN, LATE COVE. On Friday morning, from an early hour, the handsome river steamers and the smaller crafts were to be seen with flags of the gayest hues floating from their masts, plying in the di- rection to which all eyes were turned. Bands were stationed in almost every one of them, and such as had guus did not spare their ...

... Stiark ets. LONDON CORN EXCRANGE—Aug. 6. tity of wheat on offer, but to effect a clearance factors had to At this morning’s market there was only a moderate quan- submit to a decline of 3s. to 4s. per qr. on the rates of Monday last. There was scarcely any country demand for foreign wheat, and the local inquiry was of a strictly retail Flour was easier to buy. Barley of home growth was scarce, ...

... a satisfactory summary of the position of the bank, and announced the profits of the year to be about 10} per cent. on the paid up capital of L.125,000, and declared the usual dividend of 8 per cent. free of deduction for income tax.—Jnverness Courier. Perra Gas Compaxy.—The annual meeting of this com- pany was held in Perth last week, when a very favourable re- port by the accountant of the ...

... (From the Shipping and Mercantile Gazette, Aug. 10.) Harvest has now commenced in the southern and western counties, and more propitious weather than we have lately experienced could not be desired. With the exception of a shower on Tuesday night no rain has fallen; the heat has meanwhile been very great, and the crops in the northern and more backward parts of the kingdom are likely to arrive ...

... LALEST OF THE QUEEN. (From our own Correspondent.) Glasgow, Sunday, 12th August 1849. Eight o’Clock The royal mail steamer Thetis, which arrived hers early this morning from Belfast, brought information that the royal squadron had come to anchor at Belfast at two on Saturday afternoon, where her Majesty and suite remained for about three hours. Her Majesty re- ceived the loyal address of the ...