... is The Times has been doing its best of late to matke that r2al,' 8. patriotic body, which calls itself the Scottish Rights I e- Society, look a little ridiculous. However, 'it has not goi Ah succeeded. It has kept up a brisk fusilade across the the %. border, but, fortunately, with much the same success WI to as the poor man who shot his pig by mistake for a Tu 1e housebreaker. The ...

... STONEYWOOD HORTUS -CLUB. to The First Competition and Show of this Society for theo | season, took place on Saturdaylast, in the Nevrhills.Free chu-ch sa :o School-room. Although the exhibition was somewhat meagre '1 i, in respect to former years, it was upon the whole creditable to 51 t, the nmembers, considerihg the difficulties they had to contend st with during the long continued drought, ...

... mfoebee , gatyr20a18 stWrEDNESDAY, July 20, 1853. P A R L I A M E N T. HOUSE OF LORDS. SCOTTISH BTLLS.-The Lord Advocate's Bankruptcy Bill passed the second reading in the House of Peers on Tuesday, on the understanding that the discussion should be taken on the next stage. On the same day, the Public House Bill was read a second time, and ordered to be committed ou Monday, when its objects ...

... DOMESSTIC INTELLIGENCE, ENGLAND. TeQengvon Friday evening, at State Ball at Buck- Tcoee p'Ial ate. The ingr arid Queen of Hanover, the Prince r 0'rseOof Prussia, th~e Duchess ofGloucester, the Duchess C th uhs f~ambridgeand the Princess Diary, the V ~eeiC ofCambidge th Hereditsry Grand Duke and Grand perless nd te DuhessCaroline of Meekienburgh Stretlitz, F an uhs fSaxe Coburg Gotha, Prince ...

... I -Profesgor-Farada& has addressed a letter to thq Times on this Bsubject;'of which the following are the principat 'portions: - U'ifThoie4#tproducech by-tabie-turners has bhene referred 'to M ulectriciliy',toemagnetism, to attractioni, f some Unknowp o l hitherto nuiretognised physical 'pwef able t'o affect'inanimate i ebodies;jto the revoblution of the earth, and even to diabolical O E ...

... GARDE N ING. PLANT DrAscA'TMENT.-Chinese Azaleas and Camellias, in-E bhe tended to bloom early next season, and which have by this time is nearly completed their growth, should be exposed to more light nSt and air, to harden their wood before setting them out of doors. ur As soon as the wood becomes somewhat firm, and the buds for it. next season make their appearance, is a favourable time for ...

... Toss followving is a faithful translation iso ex-tenso of the mnani- festo issuedi by thle Emperor of Russia for the occupation of the it Danubian Principalities: OXs ANI5'ESTO OF THSE EDMpEISOI Or RUSSIA. 0BY the grace of God, we, Nicholas I., Emperor and Autocrat i'- of all the Russias, dcc. &c,, To osr'A' KNOWN, Toorfaitlsful and well-beloved subjects, that,, from time ofimmemorial, our ...

... IRELA M. or Dt BEaT IYMUrSTAL tL EXaanrTIo-,-MIondav was the s cicerinig day in ttle Exhibition since the openinig. The hler; amounted to 97413; and thle excitement s unbounded why thIe rantoor gained credence that it was the intention of ;,c (l1cell to visit the Exhibition next week. His Excellency the 1etI.Nentenatit visited the Exhibition abont four o'clock. .liar ;i[lroclietti bha just ...

... REFRESHMENT ROOMS FOR TOE, WORKING CLASSES AND FARM SERVANTS. Wt have pleasure in extracting the following statementon the pr~ above sobject froms a recant numbesr Of teB;ristol .To,'eul, di both because we desire to see the example which it pesents eve widely adopted in this locality, and because we have reason to ce believe the article was communicated by a. gentlerman-a of t landed ...

... VAGRANCI. . .~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ . a VAGEANcy seems to have its periodical rise and fall. At one n time, it is soepent up by the right administration or the rigour b of the law, that it is hardly perceptible. At another time, it t! pours itself like a stream-tide over the country, carrying terror h and dismay among the inhabitants. Prior to the establishment a of the Rural Police, it was said that ...

... S COT LAND '; COULT or Srssioes.-The- following notice has just. been II, issued by the Court:-`Edinburgh, 7th July, 1853.-Thle er Lords this day passed an Act of Sederunt, extendbig fror- 1st *t, November. the-next XVinter Session of-the-First -Division-of Af the Court of Session. The day on which the Inner House id usually commences the winter session-is the 12th November. rs THE BUILDING ...

... . Mr James Caird has addressed another letter to the Times - on this subject C r Sf - did not obstr v e&wheq they first appeared the remarks I of ydier-coiieondintj - Mdkebant,11 on- the -other .gnanoe l besides Peruvian available to the agriculturist. The Bolivian Go I guano to which he refers is extensively used, but the Peruvian n is preferped, from its superiority and uniformity of quality ...