... of~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~0 a ENGLARD. S6 r Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Kent and suite are ex- of pected to remain at Powless Honse, East Cowes, until the first SC ie week in the enlsuing month, when the Royal Duchess returns to Frogmore Lodge, near Windsor. Her Royal Highness's youth- -ii ful srandcbildren, the Princes Arthur and Leopold, and the Princess Louisa, are staying at Osborne, ...

... .' MATRIMONAL llEtATMO -'F'TEOT'COTrf.: .! j j 4 , ;- = - n - lay by' i . )rni theo ditp'si.Ooc0 Po st atther, queftin. S e'1.cmsi.iar psum kth wedlock is lesC r be Ali quen fland 5aqJ6l plaisa beuethlweod j t te-bDe. Notlkn4d ojiot hold maragerndiesa e regrd ye icio i M~OO ~s'l~l~by th~')ow'r1 in ~ glazid.' . No afttcpt msd ring ~ toupport is umpj-ion on -any. grounds 'of 'blservatiou ...

... INVEI'lIY IIOflTICULTUIAL SOCIETY. This society's coslel i sljov fol tile season was held in thle QolOl1il, on I'htmrs~os., 21st inst. The uiml)er of ar- tides Chteiifor compotj i atlbrds sufficicnt proof that the isst ofthe ho sporters *,f the society in its prospects and suc. letr~s no aballltelnellt In both ciatses the dicsplaty of fruits and veaetalles. were suverior to anythli;, exhibited ...

... TH E W-AR=B. ladei jig ARiPORT15D RETURN~ OP SIR V.C '12XX~ Vh OX nisH 1iAMI,Rv Vo its 'I is reore, Id seems tobe bblieved` that !Admiral Sir;C. aWeni i'Napiecma'y be'slhortly expected'in this cofiatr`Yonh~isi eur 0,fccoi the Bhltic.' His arris alvwonlid, of courei ply that -ope. TI T ations in that quatrter are at an end-for the year, aind that'our whak fleetwvill 'toon finid'its way ...

... _ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~t t'fts is the dull season in the political world, and the 1 -Verald feels it apparently very much. Very much the nore, that there seems to be no rag In the smallest of E burgh politics that requires mending, no Town Council. I !er to be cntigaterl, no Police Commissioner to be snub- t bed, nothing out of gear about the Poor-House. Prince for Albert's portrait, and Mr alu ...

... POLICE COAMISSIONERS. ieMondy, Sept. 4. A meeting of the Police Board was held this day-the Lord v Provost presiding. b' PUSEa -The City Treasurer; Convener Fraser; Messrs bo Gordon, M'Hardy, Buyers, Calder, Ness, and to Rose. B,. A report from the Street Committee stated, inter alia, that le ,the Inspector had given them, by request, a report as to the )r jexpense of constructing a regular ...

... AtELDRUTA IIORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. so Tres Society held their last competition and show for the sea- ea teS son in their exhibition.hall, Oldmeldrum, oil Friday the 1nth Al ou i nstant. During the day, wvhich was very favourable, the hall Jo wou was crowded by many of the familie3 and visitors of distintionJ A. in the vicinity, and by a large number of people, notwithstand- AT lcd. ing that the ...

... lea, Jon-omte jte THE Joint-Committee have brought to light the re- I the modelled scheme for the Union of the Colleges. It is en- t kew titled, H Heads of a Bill, but, in reality, it is more like x rest a complete measure, ripe for the consideration of Parlia- v na- ment. The preamble contains the following reasons for c rve the provisions annexed:- t Whereas King's College in Old Aberdeen, ...

... - - E awget~~tt 0~t~~ - Setme 1- i. VW7DNE!S:DAY. September 0, 1854. i - t . THE busy character of the age breeds impatience, and'I the authorities at home and the Generals and Admirals inI abroad have at the present moment to bear the brunt of VaIO all the !nineteenth-century restiveness that has been tor~ produced by the discovery that, notwithstanding all theto improvements in military ...

... MEMORANDUM ON 1 PRACTICAL JOKES. e The official record of the late proceedings in the cases of with iLieutenants Perry and Greer (which we gave by telegraph in for I ,our last), has been publishxed. Prefixed is the following memo- one, ',randuin by the Comsmander-in-Cjlef, entitled:- INS5TRUCTIONS FOR oPIPCEost ON FIRST 3rOIXING A. let REtGIMENT OR DEPOT. ,Set 2 11 pr e ypart B I. The ...

... - uvs - to-l v u U D ab. erd; SCOTTisn APPEALS, 1854.-From a list just published of ose- the Scotch appeals decided by the House of Lords, it appears usri that out of twenty cases, the House of Lords affirmed the aund judgment pronounced by the Scottish Courts in eleven, reversed 12 it in six, and three cases were dismissed on some technical point 4 apart from the merits. Of the cases ...

... BRITISIT SSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT| OF SCIENCE. ' 1 - ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~wonp The 21th meeting of the British Association for theAdvance- may ment of Science cmmenced its sittings at Liverpool on Wed- cea needay afternoon, and bide fair to be the moat brilliant and suc. wve a cessful which their annals have yet recorded. The, different ta sections are provided with rooms in S.Gog'Hal ...