... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... an- TIlE CRIMEA. EXPRDITIOf. tr oaeMeasures havei been taken, it appears, to forward' to Europe, oi arapidly nopossible, the newvs6f the expedition. Lightsteam- ~ ers are to 'transport riews .to Kustendje, where couriers will'be ~and 'tnin'readiness to carry thecietelligence on to Cronistidt, b& Czerna- '5, his volda, Slobesia, and Plojetscbti. The intelligence will be senit V on thence by ...

... COLLTISIN ON THE GREATNORTH O SCOTLAND| I. RAILWAY. con- LAsT week we lied pleasure in reporting the proceedings at tine ri held pu~blic openfing of the Great North Line for passenger traffic, al under favourable auspices and with bright prospects. ~,We ~E [05Crm deeply regret that it should so soon devolvea upon us to record EI the occurrence of a fearful catastrophe which occurred at Kitty. ...

... t obtrbeen alouira1 li WzEDNE8DA.Y. September 27, 1854. 1 _ I U fnar'enow in possessionof'certainintelligeiace of theland- t ingoftheallied troops in the Crimea. Official informtinC( lasbeen received that 25,000 French, 25,000 English, and IN 2000 Turks landed at a fort about 15 miles from Eupa- t, &ane, and about 30 from Sebastopol-on the 14th; and it that the transports limmediately ...

... WEEKLTY COIXTPENDIUXI Bread consuming companies are now being established in a several manufacturing towns, for the purpose of supplying the a public with cheaper broad than can be obtained of other ybakers. in The Philadelphia Nort7fc Anerican, after chronicling a row one of the local pleasure gardens, adds, The police behav- ed with much forbearance, and not one of them used his - -revolver ...

... As the time for the election of the Constitutional Cortes F lpproaches, Spain is sinking deeper into a universal po- IitieIi muddle, from 'which it is difficult to see bow she is to bo extricated The moderation of the Government i ims widened the breach between them and the extreme 1 Ubexal party so far, that the loven of communism and re. i publicanism has imbued the public mind to an exient ...

... p B, ANOTHER scheme has been laid before the public since st dthis day week. It comes from a good source, vii. Afrom-the pen of our able and accomplished townsman, t] 3. Dr. Kilgour; and those who are best acquainted with sl sthe learned Dr.'s qualifications for dealing with such a ir subjects, will place most value on his suggestions. a As to his reasons for coming before the public on the a ...

... THE LANDING IN FHE CRIMEA. ,_.. - . . 1 I ve - a- : (From the times.) for' The long expected blow has at last beeni struck, and the allied )00 armies have entered thc Crimea. Authentic intelligence was re- t to ceived yesterday by the:Enuglish and French Governments in a ad- confirmation of the intelligence transmitted to us in the pre- I ol, ceding night from Vienna, to the effect that 58 ...

... S EN-GLAND. t As at present arranged, her Majesty the Queen and his Royal t Highness Prince Albert, accompanied by the younger branches t of the Royal family, and attended by the ladies and gentlemen e of the household, will return to Windsor Castle on the 6th of | next month, for their usual autumnal sojourn. l EXPECTED VISIT OF THE EMPEROR OP THE FRENcir.-a A Windsor correspondent writes ...

... SCOTILAND. BturaH AND PAROOHAIL SCOO3LMASTBRS' WIDOWS' Fd UecD-Thle'yearly statutory taeeting ofthis-body was held int e- the High School, Edinburigb, on Friday last, when Dr Schmitz u' of the High Schsool wva.schosen preses for the ensuing yeah. Mr e- Knox, St Ninlin's, was re-elected cashier, and, Messrs Turn- bull, W.S., Thistle Street,were re-appointed jointclerks and law l agents The ...