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Sale of Horses

... Tli ere will be exposed for sale, by public roup, at the New Inn Stable lard, Inverury, on Tuesday’ the 13th December curt., FROM Ten to Fifteen HORSES and PONIES, suitable for Cnach Proprietors, Cabmen, Farmers, and others. ALSO, Several Sets of GIG HARNESS, and an Irish CAR. ttStT For particulars, see Handbills. Sale to commence at Two o’clock afternoon. Inverury, Dec. 7, 1853. ...

THEATRICAL AND OPERATIC-A STARTLING EFFECT

... THEATRICAL AND OPERATIC—A “ STARTLING EFFECT.” Mr Wyndham terminated, for the present, his occupation of the Theatre-Royal on Saturday night, and he now retires, with his dramatic corps, to the wooden erection known as the Amphitheatre, where the Christmas Pantomime and the usual entertainments will be brought out during the six weeks over which the operatic season will extend. Brief as bas ...

North British Australasian Company. Notice is hereby given, that the annual general MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS ..

... AUSTRALASIAN COMPANY, will be held the London Tavern, Bishopsgate Street, London, on THURSDAY the 15th day of December instant, at One o’clock in the Afternoon, for the Election of the Committee of Management for the ensuing year. And Notice is Hereby Further Given, that at this Meeting a Motion will be made and laid upon the table, to be sanctioned at a subsequent Special General Meeting, in ...

To the Trade

... the Trade. j HIPPERS of BRANDY per the [Schooner GEM will have information of her arri- from Charente, at Aberdeen, on application at the office of the Subscribers. The vessel is now discharging part of her Cargo at Leith, and may be expected at this port in a few days. WANTED, A VESSEL, of 100 to 120 Tons, to Charter. J. BLACK & CO. Aberdeen, 13th Dec., 1853. For Sale, mHE Sloop JOHN & HENDRY ...

WINTER

... AY I N T E R. c10 Oh, Winter ! old Winter! for many a year IC You and I fiave been friends, bet I samly fear That your blustering n iglts and stormy d!ays sill have no more of illy love or lily praise. ce There wvas a time when I used to look You fill in the face on1 the frost-limed brook o- Wlheni I laughed to see you loek hl) the ale, Alid fetter the miop to the housenmaid's pail. ce It was ...

SCOTTISH GRIEVANCES. TO THE EDITOR OF THE CALEDONIAN MERCURY. Edinburgh, ith December 1853. Str,—You will not ..

... how carefully our Cockney opponents avoid the subject of paying the London Police with Scottish money, drawn from the public purse, while we are left to pay our own besides, by local taxation. The opposition to be met with from that quarter must, there- fore, be explained by the interest which is felt in the ques- tion. The payment of the London Police ought to be drawn in future from the ...

THE ROYAL SOCIETY. TO THE EDITOR OF THE CALEDONIAN MERCURY. There appeared this morning in your paper an account of

... the proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, at their first mecting last week, which appears to be of a very peculiar cha- racter. Such proceedings are usually reported narratiwely, while your report breathes the spirit of party prejudice and criticisn.§ There is something striking in the real or affected ignorance of the position of those of the parties specially referred to as having ...

Notice to Contractors

... CONTRACTORS are Wanted to TRENCH about Six Acres of Woodland, on the Farm of Mains of Kildrummy* also, for FURROW DRAINING about Ten Acres, according to Specifications to be shown by Alex. Lawson, the Tenant. The Work to be Contracted for on the Ground, on Tuesday the 3d of January, 1854, at 12 o’clock noon. The lowest offer may not be accepted. Mains of Kildrummy, 24th Dec., 1853. ...

EDINBURGH GAZETTE

... KDINBURGH ¢ WA SEQUESTRATIONS. Simon Mackenzie Ross, Esq., of Aldie, lately residing at Aldie, in the parish of Tain, and county of Ross, now deceased—Creditors one o'clock. meet in Mackay’s Crown and Anchor Hotel, Tain, 27th December, James draper and hosier in meet in the Salutation Hotel, Perth. 29th December, two o'clock. Daniel M‘Intosh, shipowner and fisherman. New Quay Head, Campbeltown ...

AUSTRALIA AND THE GOLD REGIONS

... LIVERPOOL THISTLE LINE OP PACKETS. To Sail with immediate despatch, for MELBOURNE, PORT Philip, . Splendid Fast-sailing Copperedand Copper- JL Fastened A 1 at Lloyd’s Frigate-built Ship “MARTIN LUTHER,” ThOS. P. Kinney, Commander, 1241 Tons Register, 2200 Tons Burthen. This splendid ship sails fast. The accommodations, for a select number of Poop-cabin Passengers, are of superior order. The ...

THE OPERA

... — e We intimated, at the termination of our preceding notice, | the superiority, asa whole, of the other portion of the Operatic | Company, and predicted their suecess in the representation of | Norma. That success has now been achieved. Nothing ‘could have been more triumphant than their rece ytion on | Monday evening, and never were laurels more honourably ! | won. It is an oxecedingly ...