... I metal' *telligencto II I I *S:3R1iEnz, Jan1uaz 9,, 1850. - : traims.. At Upper Justice Mill, on the 7th instant, Mis G. SuAxD, Of a Son and two Daughtei;-ajl doing well At Crown Court, Union Street, on the 2d instant, the wife of Mr D REID, DrUggist, of a daughter. At 25, WhiteboUse Street, on the 31st ultimo, Mrs WM. M'NAUOHTON, of adaughter. At Broughty Ferry, on the 4th instant, the wife ...

... A meeting of the Managers of the different Industrial chools in Aberdeen, was held il the Court-House, on Sa. turday, to consider the propriety of asking Sheriff Watson to join a deputation of parties in Scotland, interested in In- dustrial Schools, who propose going to London, to solicit the Committee of the Council on Education for pecuniary grants in aid of these Institutions. Baillie Ross, ...

... I AAZTV AND NAV-7. I - - -- I WOOL WICH. Jain. 2.-The Enterprise. Captain Collinson. C.B., and the Investigator, Comnnander M'Clure, were both taken out of the basin yesterday into the stream. anI will bo ready to leave, Woolwich on their searching expedition be- tween the 12th and 15th of the present mu,nth. THE BLOCKADING SQUADRON ON THE AritKCAN COASr. One of the first. and not the least ...

... TOWN COUNCIL PROCBEDINGS. - | Moniday, 7th kanuarl.- A meeting of Council was held to-day-the Lord Provost inte chair Present-Baillies SiM, Henderson, Adainson, and Watson; 'the Dean of -Guild; Treasurer Nicol; Messrs Henry, Sutherland, Berry, A. Nicol Macpherson, Torriei, Macallan, W. Henderson: Webster,; Leslie, and Gray. The minutes having been read and approved of;' The Lord PRovosT said ...

... FORIP.lGN. Fn~acr.-In the AFscsably on Saturday, M. Thiers de- livered a brilliant speech ill tavour of an expedition against Rosas, of whiolh, lie said, the success could not be doubted. He was replied to by the 1Miniister of Justice, whbo, in the course of his speech, read extracts from a dispatch ;ritten by Sit. Thiers in 1840, the contents of which did not agree ,with his present opinions ...

... lC OLAND l THIR POST Oi'rxCP AND RAILWAY COr1-ANIES.-lt ap- pears from the followiig communication, addressed to, Baillie Mitchell of Cupar, that the Post Office authorities ! havo resolved to try the iuestion as to the liability of Rail- way Companies to carry ?? guards and mail bags as ordi- nary passengers and luggage:- 1 General Post Office, December 21, 1549. SiR,-Teic Postmaster-General ...

... UOR MONETARY PROSPiCTS. | (From the Times.) The year 1849 has realised the anticipation that its com- mercial history would be one of transition. At its coim- mencement, it was easy to foresee that although the course of monetary affairs during the twel vemonth was likely to be, free from violent fletuation, a gradual rise would most pro- bably take-place which would cause the disparity ...

... T|'e opening of Parliament is to take place on the 31st instant, and if the notes of war sounded through dif- ferent parts of the south afford any indication of a coming contest, the session seems likely to be charac- terised by more party warmth than we have witnessed for the past few years. The protectionists-and free- traders are preparing for the struggle-the former for- the reimposition ...

... I FEMALE SCHOOLO OTID.USTRY, I SHlAW'S CUT Tisa Annual General Meeting~of the friends and. subscri- bers to this Charitable Institution was held on' Monday, in tbe Court-llouse. The attendance was not -very numer- 005.4 The Lord Provost having taken the chair, the children (who viere.preseiit to the number of 60) sung a hymn, and the Rev. Mr Wilson engaged in prayer.. IThle CHATIL)IAN said ...

... -- ?? the ordinary monthlv meeting of this Board was held on Saturday-al'Ilie Williamson in the chair. PREsc.N.r-Baillie Urquhart, Dr Templeton, Messrs Lumsden4 Gildawie, Webster, 14aclaren, Simmey, Watt, Macallan, Sutherland, Walker, Ferguson, T Gray, and Leslie. The minutes of last ineetin. were read and approved of. It was intimated that since last meeting £235 had been borrowed by thie ...

... I t -NEW S; ?? f I LATE.STf -N.EW&I ?? PARIs, Monday.-The evening .4alilan rand La Pltrie contradict officially the proposed change of Ministry. The members of the Conservative Club. Quay d'Orsay, have resolved to vote for Dupin as President of the As- slsrbly, and for General Bedeau as Vice-President. The Spinners' Association at lille is dissolved by the Prefect. Four Socialist Almanacs have ...

... ITHIE LATE SYNOD O1F' THE DIOCESE OF ?? .1 :I . In connection with-what was said-on this subject in our paper of last Week, we Lave been requested to insert the: F.llowing reemarks:- M r Pratt, in his letter to the Editor of the English Clhurchman, complains that the Priinciple of obedience laid down by him in the Synod, was 'misrepresented in the Re- port of the Proceedings of the Synod given ...