... - COMPliIMENTARY DINNER TO ilR. lfTGREGOR, QUELNIS HOTEL.-- On Tnesday last upwards of fifty. gentlemnen set down to dinner: ud honour- of Mr. M'Girego,-tlhe landlord of the Queen's Hotel, ' an and in celebration of the formnal opening of that magnificent build- F ich lng. *Robert lasmond, Esq:, occupied the chair, supported right a for and left by Bailie'Bogis,- Messrs. -George Baird of ...

... HIGHfLAID DESTITUTION. PROPOSED FORMATION OF SCPTTISH GRAND' JUNCTION RAILWAY. In our fourth page, will be found a repdort of certain resolutions' agreed to at a recent Meeting at Oban, after a conference with the. Marquis of Breadaljbane. -We have the painful probability before us .that, though lheiig7lfand Relief Fund has now been exalasted,' dltitutio'ftin these disti~l tba'likely tob baeas ...

... .S CO TL A Nr-D. roll: The-Earl of Stan '-We some time mr~onotrced thfelibe- haa ral conduct of the Rright Hon. the Earl1 of Starr, in allow- the img the, tenantry on his estates ?? r abate- prie b% ment on ther rrenta~of~i om.2o to.3O pci-~cent. ,and follonw-. dut it,, ing up the same genierous conduct to h is extcniive P91 S teriant~ry in M~id-L-otiabyran ?? intimated to them hila ...

... GLASGOW,_DEC?MEE? 16. g archion~ess M. Dotgl (Princessi Marie of Baden). Hdr' T .ath aaIW r-1d ic kt mnlp~gu i LS .ifadt'isgigO in9,taV mer~lY h ~ the is, -uaasafi-sn-Au-afrng ago, ayoung- at ti f lady ofti-itoidoiiot, Of-a @yate' -sori(w the HighSi~h i0nf~hhivenixig, was accosted byi mi two the garb of~~off~ltprests; wo spoke to her in a eom~; -loin ispinnentary manner_ oni her ,piepod-n sig ...

... - . D: ;: I ' ~OT HozAY-Dfl~NE TO tOD J4A- TrA4UY, I - : ?? ftie gAlt9'.- ot&J -dtes Stun fo.rI t~ tT ay gi~~etne& hn n L~ iuearnti ofthe , ~~ V fE tob ffa T ftihidE andgh idinreri, - S.r&~thasld-ZSharp Ea4roc TofRteaoiIi'tbear co uppoty-dof tehe igt;by lordum& nmts SturtThnssam bel, -Eq-rvoto oiu.Cpmn~nyx Wenyi Han )Ff ?? ?? dioae ?? dnerheledan . v 1, iSee;E- -rvinte?-SiBNilo;'a -toe ...

... t: Gi SAOLWAN iSOUTI-WETEflN EATLWAY., I UA tInN !) v k ha eam.transmitta1 bv aitalfntedcorrq. ra The following ?? smitted by a-talented corns- pondent: p eo.ttiingdf thet'getiitd ':f;thdialie' beveen the villages of Nesw ConWookzad?.Thil tookp.la0,e0a few veeks ago It traversqse5oae'& the fiest andlmostmrpmantic, diseiits in the south' v Upene p in its entire Oco lndgth-&the ?? travellpa the ...

... AMERICAN . STOICISi. The followingn singular incident is related in the St. Louis ITtelli- in goncer-of the 11th ultimo:- cc A few hours previous to the arrival of the steamer Amazonia, Ia on Saturday, Michael WV7ynn, of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, died on board from the effect of pistol shots received at the lands of one Dr. R. Crane1 a citizen of Grand Gulf, Mississippi. The cirniln- stances ...

... - PAEO¢fl~t M6At LRD eIOS. - ie 1- s-d td AIs Id is of In at i- ae af 38l - ?? doie on he ?? last, exactly a fortnlihtfter tieproeedings commaneneda- peri'od' of great anxiety, and unveaiied n exertisi onthe -prt of the Iii- spector and his nunferantsstaff, the agents;and all conternid.-jThe; result is that three of the five wards have returned 15 members in, favour. of Zthe means and ...

... GAIRDEN ALLOTMENTS FOR THE WORKING -CLASSES. . . A ~nullie meeting of the inbabitantA of.GlAsguw was held7 on Tuesday afternoon in' the MerclihataiHeill, RutolhasonStreiit, forf ale the purpose offormingeis1 auxiliary sectidn of the Royal Patriotic a at and Industrial Society of Scotland, wvith. the view of establishing ate gardeits for the working classes of Glais-ow, -and rendering the ...

... ' tOLLIERy.EIOS1O , - (From theTMnss.) Ial 'Abeidaro parish has been again the scene of a colliery explosion. W It is scarcelyl12 months since 52 lives were lost in one -pit, and- three vears before that 28, and now 13 are severely burnt,3 actually L killed, and several of the wounded not expected tosurvive. Alle this, it is frightful to think of lias occurred in 'three eiglbonriig Ie pits ...

... ?? biTY 'PAROCHA t:BOARD$ -c - .. - ?? - ? ?? , __ - - X r o b ?? A meeting of this Board-was held dec Fida fr hae- ?? * THE PAWNING 0OF PAUPER TCKOETS ¾ - n 15e Some conversation took placeon this esibject, which, it wl'h 5t recollected,. was discitssed. at considerable lenfrth at the-mieetn ?? the Board 6n Saturda ?? neoeetraordirulW reeT tosoie cli were made by ithe Inspector as to the ...

... UEER MODE OP PAtOocAL: E TIo9. . . I %AAtA _ _ -.-14cntArh P~rb. .^ Rlpizn g11 find. What ver may be the result of thbeParochial. Elections still nude- P cied-ifecieve wye are not entering upon controversial ground,' ~ kst wflhtvqthe concurrence of Voth pateas, in stating. that -the nideof6lcton itself, is the mos-t oumblrounsol- complex (at i ATc- ; for aijage city), which could go ?? b h ...