... -PRECINI LECTURES-QIUEEN STREET HALL. oM F U R BY, B.A., LL.1, Advocate, will s;l,. LECTURE en SATUizoAx, FEU. 2651T1H, at One ocdlock, on FRANCE ET SON ADMINISTRATION. Tickets to he had at Seton and Mackenzie's, and Maclaclilan. - Stewart's. S E R MA 0 N. T HE ANNUAL SERMON in behalf of the : ETILNBURGH t11BLE SOCIETY will be Pnsched :by the IleV. WVILLIAIM SMITH of Trinity College Churcb, in ...

... - - - ?? - -- GEnRAL XeTOTICES.; E V I V 0 M .OVE ME N T.- Pt The Rev. JI KIRK still continues ?? of IIEYV ?Iv.~ LECT iJRES: in BTII9er rox- SETss CRl'APEL. -ebj; ets doring the Week::' . 'edfiestlay ?? Saved: ss by Fire. ,2ersndaY,-I' The. Double Triumph,. Frigadi- The Perseverarice of the Saints. MIELT- LIGS for PRAYER 015 MIONDY- and- SATURDAY ;EVENINGS. WE,-NIGHT METINGS at 8 o'clok. ...

... WATERLOO ROOMIS,R-EGEN;T BRIDGE, EDLNBURGH. FRIDA Y ENWLING, Oct. IS, 1850. riIE DISTINS' SECOND & LAST CONME RT will take J place as above, when the Programme iil comprise en- tire]:' Nsew Selection, from ?? of DONmIZETTI, '.Sanarl BEETROVEIN, MOZART, &c. T , Sar Horns-Mr DisTiNx and his SoNs. Leal PerferW;en-3Miss MoORIATT O'COxoNo. 3Mr H. DISTrz, Mr V. DISTIN, aud Mrr THiEODORE DisTir : ...

... SCOTTISX RIGHTS ASSOCIATION. UThe Fid4it are TpelttfDtilk ?? to .send their NAMES ENROLMlENT t} the OceE Of the Association, No. 4 Sr AxDSE~W SQLAaRE, Edinburgh. SuWscription - . ErVm SrIuIaxo- FRED. H. CAPTER .Tint.Ses JAMES GRANT. 3 EDUCATION BILL. A's Agreet on at a Mefeting of Ike Mifisters and Elders. URLIC ME*TING Of the MEM0BFRS; and ATJErI RESTS Of t~e UNI'i'EI) PRESBYTER IAN CHURCH ...

... PRELVA3INAIRY 751EETI9-G. J4LL opposed to B'UILDI.NG on the MOUND are respect- A fullv invited tf, MEET in the WATERLOO ROOMS, I THIS DAY (TH:URSDA),Y). at Two ?? P.3m.. to consult Y as to the best mean' of savinga the Mound iron destructiou. P GRAN'D NATIONAL ARCHERY MEETIG. r1HE COMMI.% EE of MAN-AGEMIINT beg to announce that a BALL will take plaee on the occasion of the Meet- ing, in the ...

... ASSEMBLY ROOMS, GEORGE STREET. Patronessea. The Hon. MhIs RASRLEIGR. MRS CAIPnELL of Possil. MRiS CUTLAR FEROUSSO of CriegdarrocD. Directo,. CAPTAIN SICLAiR, REN. The DIRECTORS beg to announce that the QUEEN'S ASSEMBLY, being the SECOND for the season, will takopce on TaBuSDAx, the 8th current. It isexpected that the Officers of the Army and Navy, wmd Militia, the Lieutenancy, Queen's Body ...

... GEORGE HERIO7S HOSPITALI T IE. ItALY-YEARLY ELECTION OF Boys, on the Tiaitn Mossi iflc'ronvtitjnest. Th~ey must e,,11 be Literfull Ssn of lfortesses ardd FreemetI~ of the City ofl Ed'4inbur-Ct, nit under Seven nor above Tenl years, -(f age; on the (iLV of Eecciorl. and whoset pwkenvt arc not se~ffrzl=?iin ableQ to M~antlia thcem. Puiatelfd Ilijmis of Petitil.ns may be bad at thies Wil'e. These ...

... WESTERN BANK. r 'HE ADJOURNED MEETING of the SHIIAREOLDERS of this Banl;, resident in Edinbunrgh and its vicinity, will be held in the SALOON of the RlOYAL IIOTEL (M'GREOo's), C3 Princes Street, on 3IOSDAY next, thle 28th instant, at Two o'clock Afternoon, when the REPORT of the COMMITTEE, appointed at the AMeeting of the 15th current, wifl be read. Edinburgh, 23d December 1857. pHOTOGRAPHIC ...

... TO TIlE PROPLIETORS OF ST'KK OF THE ? EDINBURGH ?VATER COMPANY. T ILL ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the PROI'RIETORS 01 the STOCK of the EDINBURGH WATER COMPANY will be held in the COMPANy'S OranGe. 1211 PRINCES STREET, Edinburgh, on MONDAY the 21st day ot' June current, at Twelve o'clock noon, in terms of the Statute. W.H. CAMERON. Clerk to the Company. Edinburgh. 4th June 1868. - - NOTICE. IS ...

... THE WEEKLY MERCURY, OF TO-MORROW, I WILL CONTAIN TIHE BOMBAY AND CALCUTTA MAILS. THE CHINESE TREATY. (wNSUMPTION o0 SPIRITS IN SCOTLAND. TE1E SULTAN AND IllS WIVES. RNGLISH NOTIONS ON SABBATH OBSERVANCE IN SCOTLAND. I RIETURN OF A DISTINGUISHED FUGITIVE. C MORE ABOUT OUR WVIIISl(Y DRINKING. w *,FALKIRK TRYST SALES. B ADV'ENTURE IN DAVID'S TOMB. T INCIDENTS OF OUR INDIAN CAMPAIGN. L AWFUL ...

... C OIJ-NTY OF EADDINGTON.| !4An AlcOUNEI) SESSION of the -PEACE for the COD TiADDINGTON will be h~ln -in the Coning B meeTos7, upesa Thursday the 13th January l859. at Twelve ?? Noon. - ,HENRY 3. DAVIDSON, Clerk ofSthePeace. ?? n, 1st January 1859; A ' ERTINTG of the COMMISSIONERS of A ...

... READY UADE STOCK AT PETEIR SCOTT & COMPANY'S, EDINBURGE. Dress Coats, Vest-, Trousers. Morning Coats, Vests, 'frotisers, Shooting Coats, Vests, Troasers. Top Coats of every description. Capes of every des'ription. Undershirts of every description. Drawers of every description. Marriagc Oatfits, Foreign Outfits. Boys' Clothilg of everv description. Dress Shirts-Plain and Fancy. ?? Shirts ...