... vi Tceecday, 3ray 24. of After the r-eading ,of the minutes, Dr Pirie entered his pretest M. against the dundiug and sentence in tEC Fcrry-Port-ocm-raig case, for reasons which he read. t li ANSWER TO HER MIAJESTY'S LETTER AND ADDRESS or coN- 00 -GRATUJLATION. .'lb Principal Lee read the draft of the proposed answer to her ac Majesty's letter, which was approved of. The ansgwer was, as. lb ...

... ah Wa were beginning to see some prospect of a partial al unravelment of the tangled skein of continenital politics. ve Bat, unfortunately, it is again as complicated as ever, and those people who are the least in the world given to nervous apprehensions seem to regard a violent solution ofthepresent difficulties as far more probable is than an amicable one. There is indeed no disputing at the ...

... foREIGN INTELLIGENCE. France. . . I ell Eipross left on Monday for St. Cloud, c.1ie1 oei residing), during a portion of the fine season. 'I'lrll not qufite so strong as before, is still im- I, i It is believed that ties Emperor will pay , c nle lr It St. Omer, and there is a vagne rumour of price of all public securities took place on sl pag, sauced partly by the unsatisfactory nature of ...

... THE AQUATIC VIVARIUM: as te (From the Literary. tette.) 'a- A living exhibition of the sea-bottom. and its odd inhabitauts e. is such an absolute novelty, that w. give our readers this ' week, at the risk of being charged with an undue partiality for natural history, some acoount of this. elegant aquatic vivarium a just opened to the public. Oe, the borders of the fdower-bed in the Zoological ...

... I -~~~~~~~~~~~~ - A meeting of the Managers of these Institutions wag held 'or within the Infirmary Hall on Monday-Baillie Henderson, the senior magistrate, presiding, in the necessary absence of theE Loid Provost. MODE OF ELECTING COMM1ITTEE OP MANAGEMTENT, AND oc. FOURTEEN ADDITIONiAT MANAGERS. The first business taken up was a motion by Mr John Web-. s ter, postponed at last meeting, ...

... BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH. PARIS-Monday.-Yesterday the Minister of Foreign Affairs sent Count Roscares with despatches for the French Ambassador at St Petersburg. It is said that another Camp is about to be established at Mons. A certain degree of activity is displayed in all the i military posts of France. Detachments of Marines on I their way to Toulon pass almost daily through Paris. -Yesterday ...

... 'TO the EDITOR of the ABERDEEN JOURNAL. n ne; II London, 10th June, 1853. d SIn,-In the report of the parish of Oyne, in the new statis- .ticalaccount, it is observed. that, in the 'Scotsman's Lib- e rary, published by the late Dr Mitchell, various excerpts are f given, professedly from ancient registeis ~of the parish, but the i originals are not among the hooks nowa in the keeping of the ...

... (Frorm thG 0ireuklar of Afee6er Goodlije amnd Smart.) The laIng t lttc 17, Gracechurch Streeb, London, Juno 9. t The ieading toPie of interest in all commercial as well as politicai eirclesis still the satta of aflairs between Russia and Turkey, and as no interest would be snore immediately afiected than that of shipping it is not surprisug that freights have been partitularly sensitive-the ...

... THE rNITRATE OF SODA. ' t ?I'TH publication of a paper on nitrate of soda, by Mr a to Pusey, in the last number of the Journal of the Royaldo cIa Agricultural Society Of England, has been the means of R~. directing considerable attention to its importance as a 1 1'manure. Its application, however, as a top-dressing, 0 ,1m both to grain and grass crops, is by no means new. We 5 he had occasion, ...

... WE resume our summary of the proceedings of these ee, Ecclsiastical Courts, continued from our last. o In the Assembly of the Established Church, on0 Tules- )re day -week, an answer to the queen's letter was agreed a on ; and a loyal address on the occasion of her Majesty's birth-day adopted. An appeal against .a judgment 37 finding certain charges of drunkenness proved against 'St. the Rev. ...

... ;er aON his way to Oxford, on Monday, Lord Derby alighted at the he0 Abingdon Road Station, and Proceeded to assist at the opening, iS- 'by the 33iehop Of Oxford, of the Diocesan School for Training on Parochial Schoolmasters, at COniham. Lord Derby subscribed ies £100 towards the institution. This school is intended to as- )i comaatone hundred end thirty students. The Read Of ,.~ Master and ...

... fe BRITISE MILITARY DISCPLpINE.-The second battalion of J the 1st Royals, on their voyage from Cork to Corfu, had a nar- t row escape from shipwreck. During the hurricane the decks of the ship were crowded with the soldiers preparing :to jump on the rocks, or save themselves as best they could,. when the Colouel asked Captain Downes if anything could be daone (allu d- . ing t'ohis men) to save ...