... | I V- ?? 1 4v 1 I~'iP No. 11.-By SrCNEX. QTJA0K lFRY IN 1783. I dare say that your sceptuagentarianl snill octagenairian readers retenber when A;X ?? iald, jeweller, wais the sole adver- tisor and vendor of quack niedihines in G lasgow ; nd these old1 folks no doubt now miss from the Columns of thc pohlie press the darnfing qunack ad ?? of olden times, which then stared them in, thel face in ...

... IMOU:SE 01' ( N() I ()NS-FRIDAY, J)ECEMJBFI 31. The i rass;;Y.AliD took tie chair at two o'elock. Iir. Pl.Aail took ill(alitlis asd Ilia sent for Kinig's County. Oni the mition orf M. II A Y'I'TEI, it was ordered that the Inmso It its rising do adjourn till Thursday the 10th of Feb- Mlr. 11A 'TEl nmmoeld for a new writ for Illaddiugtolishire, iii the rosin of the H sol. Francis Weinyss ...

... LONTDON GAZETTE. At the Gourtt at 'Windsor, the 2&th day etfloeeemer, EgsS P eeth ie Qutteotx Most Esotellent Mnjessy in CoMMSEi Mejesty was this day pileased totppeinit the Eight Ble& Pd- wan] Cgrdwdl nPree nte of the Commigt*e of C011210:a lpeatnti. for UtheConsideration of nll matters relating toT end Foewign Plantations. ST JAMES'S PALACE, De&, 30. The Queon, has b'&an pleased to iajqoint ...

... j ref-AND. Dsrtirmunm or Lontn EMtamasrort roto Dusnti.-The ont- g sng Lord.Lientist mtm antaI tho CIomrsemw of Egtlint trill blEWd msn us tmlressL rocepttt sit she Castle on Ttiesifiy neat, mood on the fiulowimmg ittsy time Eafl ard Countess will take their de- I pu'ruare front Irtiemid. Tite lIhOiS pres-, of Am m litittcl amid riligionssa he em, combime it t a etsp1 slum otf regmet, that ...

... Scottish Law Appointments.-Mr. Moncreiff is, of i course, again Lord Advocate, and is before his con- stituents for re-election. There has not yet been any formal arran-gemient as to the Solicitor-Generalship but there is no room to doubt the reappointment of : Mr. Dcas. Mr. J. C. Brodie has been reappointed to I the office of Crown Agent. The Depute-Advocates will also be the same as under ...

... . . . ?? . . ?? ?? .. I its new yesir was ushered in on Saturday last with tile usuali y* dlmencflis tioll of hilarity. A large crowd of what we ,ztconisidler thoughtless pecrsons gathered roond thle Cross tile sho~rtly befuore midnight, and thelte thle chime of twelve heard, the advent of thu ~inflant ?? wvas bailed with three afe hich th eopie dispersed themselves over thle In m th ncet but ...

... Tatebanian la, liercarp. ? EDINliURGSH 310NAYS E JAN RY L 3A . A SECOIND EDITION of be da idttEUltY is published every, MoRuaay Aftr noon, contmaiia R eports of the Lonadon Corn zzd Calttle Mnrhezs o tsIno day, thse stale of Etle FYitawl F amd PA1 other intelligerce resirete1 by TlegrWapb. The F Scronld Edition con be forwarded, ian tost re; to amoy Dart ot fbe Coattre hr t~ne Iil A of tlAt ...

... MAiLWAY TRAFFIC RETURNS. Druvn & Amaszos D y.s Week ending Dc 26 PassengeGrs, W1-Receipts £222 1 7 4oods,4 . .. w,~.214 17A O £436 18 7j Correspondng w eeee1k in51 .. . .. 434 5 4 DnU.ea; FraN, & AnZMDZan RAInLAY JscXZ0oaq. Week ending Dec. 26. ftPassenlgers, 6-Rece~pts. .. £29.. ,, a 9 'Ooed sa. . 463 9 11 -£702 13 8 Corresponding week in 185 1 ...

... a.s ?? .1 _ - _ _ I be v_ no- E ig (Fromi the MNellbourne Argus of Sept. 27.) Lr On the Wth of thle present inornth, the ?? prior to the de- - parture of thle Chusan steamer, we publishied an elaborate is- article, embodying tho results of a most careful investigation lie into thle actual condition, commercial, social, and political, of in the colony of Victoria, and designed for transmission ...

... ClRIMINAL STATISTIC'S. ,- -,o~t - -1-m11-P- .l.¶,,,VlYCr flT pPT I ESTERN DIST11ICT OF RIENFIREWSIIIRE. To th7e E'itor of ?? Glasgow Herald. 3SIR,-I request a place in yoir colunins for the annexed tables of crime in this district in the year 1852. t As compared with the preecding year, there is adecrease of 32 in the total niumber of cases of crime, and 40 in the number r of persons ...

... SECOND E111I1019. 0 ; : 0 f ERCURY1 OFFIM,! 1 t1[tX1T1U1 Att~ll~xil~lorENU~MEIc?w- Me audeie st5Xie lth Mt' Deas has beem qppilaited Satictor-Genera. tor Scot- B£ ELECTRV C TEL'RiPH. The if ;sinp Ajfnisr soy :Lonx=,, MONDAY. I '2lle ilMfiornin; rser says itl could throw some ligtt on the causes why Lord ltarendon was for u. moment su- perseded it his appointment to the Foreign-Omlte, bnt, ...

... E N G LA N D. The New Military Kn4iht.-Mlajor J. W. Henderson, s K.H., just appointed Military Knight of Windsor, i] . served with the 8th West India Regiment at the cap- n hire of the Danish West India Islands in 1801, and al wias present at the suppression of the mutiny in that f corps, Prince Rupert's, in Dominica; was with the 3d West India Regiment at the Btorming and capture of c Morne ...