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JUSTICE TO SCOTLAND

... (From Tait’s Magazine for June.) Justice to Scotland? What does it mean? It is good reader, which is getting up in the northern regions, and 0 which, if sustained much longer, will get beyond the confines Bonny Teviotdale and Cheviot mountains blue, and, mayhap, will command the attention some degree of the Legislature. Being a cry, the next question is, what ut- terance is being shouted by ...

MONEY MARKET AND COMMERCIAL NEWS

... MONEY MARKET AND COMMERCIAL NEWS English funds opened with firmness this morning at the advanced quotations of yesterday, and remain- ed steady up to the termination of regular business. Subse- quently, however, the general complexion of the foreign intel- ligence received during the day scemed to be regurded as satisfactory, and there was a disposition to effect sales. Con- sols were first ...

CROWN REVENUES OF SCOTLAND

... The thirtieth report of the Commissioners of Her Woods, Forests, and Land Revenues—being their first report under the Act 14 and 15 Vict., c. 42—has just been issued. By tho act of 1851, the management of the hereditary posses- sions of the Crown was separated from that of Her Majesty's Works and Public Buildings, the First Commissioner of the Joint Board taking the latter department, and the ...

POETRY

... A' THE WYTE'S YOUR AIN, KATY. Ye canna say the faut is mine, Ye ken the wyte's your ain, For though I lo'ed v'i- a' my beart, Ye lo'ed me nac again. So a' the wvyte'- your ain, Katy, A' the wyte's your amu ; The heart, once thine, 's another's now, An' a' the wvyte's your ain. Ye hummed and leugh when I confessed My heart was a' your am, And bads me keep it to myseP, And plague nae you agaie ...

LITERATURE

... LITERA TOURE.1 err, Aicends of a Bune through eoitineatal Gooses ries,: embracing hos Belgium, Holland, Guerntayi4, Switzderlandr, Saosy,47isd Prussia. Ion B3y JAM1VES GRANT, author of 1Random Recollections of the the TLords and Commsons; The Great Metropolis, Sce. In Two dre Vols. London : G. Routledge & Co. byt IT has become the custom of every one who sets a foot on the tng Continent to ...

FASHIONS FOR DECEMBER

... FASHIONS FOI DECEMBER. to (From Le ZFelfet.) pern y THEs make of mantles and pelisses occupies much attention For at this time; the trimmings of the latter vary very much. The terez o Fontange pelisse-made of velvet, and tprovided with. wide pere n- sleeves, which may bo drawn in at the bottom-obtains te , of preference. '- ' IS, Round and pointed hood3, so much worn last year, are no Tise ri- ...

LITERATURE

... l~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~' Af~cwdcen in tAheLife of our Scarjo,,, -iflustrtie of le Dievii I characevter ad inese~sofl By Rev. A. L. R. FOOTE, Brechinu, London: James Nisbet & Co. t Tis book cousists of selections from a series of lectures, de- livered In-tbe ordlinary course of pulpit ministrations; and the author inforcls1us he has the usual apology for appearing in print e -that he has been asked ...

THE AUSTRIAN COURT IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY.*

... THIE AUSTRIAN COURT ITIlE EIGHTEETIT CENT UIY.*) (Fr0111 tbe Edlinburghi Review.) A ?? tavelerdesribs avillage in the Grison couttrv sitate on he lopeof gret iountain, of Wliii.,ll tile strta~l~lv ii te dretio o th jltiO.Huge crags directly ovcltfhigiigthevilage an inssyenoghto Sweep tile whole of' it ito he orrnt elo. Iity beomeselatated from tile mainl body of thle inotin1talf II th ourse of ...

THE HIGHLAND SOCIETY'S SHOW OF POULTRY AND DAIRY PRODUCE

... TILE HIGHLAND SOCIETY'S SHOlW OF POULTRY AND DAIRY PRODUCE. (FTom the Scotsman.) ra I This first Exhibition of Poueltry, Daily Pioduce, Roots, be Seeds, Portable Manures, &c., inder the auspices of the High- 0Sn land and Agriculttral S.ociety was helt ila the Corn Market f here on Monday and Tuesday. T1he attendance was tolerably VD ye .good.POULTRY. alt : The exhibition of feathered stock was ...

LITERATURE

... I IT ERR A U RE. hi AR E I bII P Re up fore Katie Stewart. A Trute Story. Edinburgh : 'William Black-! lb, cod & Sons. cud Tins is a pleasant tale o~f Scottisha life, in the fourth and fifth ary decades of last century. It originally appeared in the pages of eanat `Blaekwoed,, and that circumstance alone maybe regArdedlas a pric sufficient6gisaranteecof its excellence. But, apart from the ...

THE THEATRE

... rHE THEATRE. Mr MsiKean Dachanan, 3 American Tragedian, who ap- at Deary Lane last season, commenced an engagement hers, ot Monday evening, as Hamlet, ant has since per- fo m:! Macheth and Othello. This candidate for the high- est hoxours of the dramatic art, is described in the bil!s as “the celebrated If this eclebrity was acquived in Ameri- ca, we think Mr Bachanan should have rested ...

MONUMENT TO WILLIAM MUIR, THE CAMPSIE POET

... MONUMENTT) TOWILLIAM AIMUI, TIE, CAM'PSTE POET. (Iroall the C itizenl.) T'le last resting placo otA' il lII 71 Muir (a ?? ofrcolsiden' ?? local failae) in tell boautiful old clachal hirkyard of' Cialaasio, has tac ilitiae-to tlinalarked oven bly a lacadstonae of, tbe lulinbtest cllaraterl . 1) iag the coulse orfthielast tWoYeas, however, a itteiaber ot' the departed bard's adinirers il anid ...