... DiKNB URG j GAZE ?? TTR. SEQLXOSTRtATIONS. Alexander Allan, of 138 Princes Street, Edinburgh. and carpen- ter, cabinetmaker, upholsterer, and licensed appraiser, at Sliandwick Place and Castle Terrace ?? meet in Dowells & Lyon's Sale Boooms there, 14th June, three ?? Spence Ogilvy, Edinburgb, interim factor. John Stevenson, fesher. Bedford Street, Glasgow-Creditors meet in the London Hotel ...

... ,a$Iirit of tiv0 V rt sS-. ADMINISTRATIVE REFORM.K (Dwiy1 Nie ws.) Successive drops wear out the hardest stone. The written word has power over the minds of. men, but far greater is the power of the spoken word. If there be truth in these old saws such meetings as have now twice been held by the Administrative Reformers, in Drury Lane Theatre, cannot fail, if persevered in, to stir the ...

... ENGLAND. Tire Quseei and Prince Ailbetditisitod Gore House, Kensing- tonror Tuesday morning, to inspebt the works of students in the metropolitan and provincial schools in connection Nsitle thle department of science and art, Marlborough House; these* weeks, to tbe number of more than 600, haviog been sent inl oemnpetitWn for prinzes, and to exhibit the progress made during the past 3year. Her ...

... EDUCATION -- ANNUAL REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF COUNCIL.. We have just received this Report, andL proceed to extract the fOl -main facts relating to our own portion of the United Kingdom to' for which, we may observe, an additional inspector, Mr John cl Gordon, was appointed in the course of the past year. The grants made to Scotland during the year were, to schools con- nected with the ...

... --TELEGRAPHI4-DESPATMES. The Aloniteus~ 6f M44#1 jiblis~bea the- following- des- ~ PitpitHeifrom (3eaerl _ '' ~IiibeO 11.~34x-rht~coessist of ,7t June - lp~rea aviintageooisl& us tlhatit fi ad' at first snoounced toy~. pacli~edin our ldh&d 502'pfi~oneis' (of Whiclnunisinber twenty aire officeors) and seventy-tblree pieces of cannon. Jne1,11 P,~-~Wo 'are c6lisolidatiog onrselves in thse ...

... PRINCE ALBERT AT THE TRINITY HOIUSE. At the anlnual dinner of the Trinity Corporation, at the Trinity Heose, I-is Royal Higlhness Prince Ailbart proposed tthe henalth of Her Majesty's Ministers ina the following terms : Gentlemen,-The toast whirls I have now to propose to YOUn i's tht f e Majesty's Minister's. (Ch~erer.) If there vwas ever a tine at which hier Majesty's Goverumeit,hby ...

... .HOUSE OF COMMONS-MONDAY, JUN* 25. 11 - _ C ?? A The SPEAKEn took the chair at four o'clock. Captain D U NCOMBE asked the First Lord of the Admiralty whether any further despatches had been received from Admiral Dundas with reference to the massacre at Hango, and also whether any steve had been taken to bring this matter under the attention of the Russian authorities, with a view of pre- ...

... .. REVIEW OF THIE BRtITISH A1l1 FOulEiftN CORN'TICAVEiDURC1IN~Tnl PAST WEEK~. (From the Mark Lane Express.)ai A: cotinulance of flnegrowing weathier, wivthg auha au ~ dne train as to promise talfaiquitntity of hlay in manfry places -(wJdtl~~ lstsly, it was despaired of), toge'ther with the absence'ofs, foindir on France havgie- beth sorved to* clleck tile upwarditendency of thaicorn tim ...

... PRESBYTERY OF GLA8GOW. n~~ ~ .. -- -- - As -. , - ?? ef a I The Presbytery met on Wedne.9day in the Tron Church 5es- sion House-Rev. Mr. Alonro of Campsie, Moderator. 3 Mr. CALDER appeared, and presented a petition from the I quoad sacra church at Partick, craving that the Presbytery I should recommend to the Home Mission to grant a sum towards 3 the expenses of a proposed extension of the ...

... TIlE CRIMEA. Marseilles, 14th (Evening). We learn by the Mersey that 8000 of the Allied troops em- barked at Kertch to take part in the expedition to Anapa; 12,000 Turks of the army of Asia are marching on the same point. The submarine infernal machines, which were dis- covered at Kertch, were intended to be conveyed to Kamieseh and Balaklava by vessels under neutral flags. One of these ...

... LO1?D DUNDONALD. - (From the Itlustra red Times.) - Lord I)ttti luau lii (lit ix most d istitigitisli ad naval officer now - itanig, intl r lie 15tC5CIIL rapt'eseniattvo or the Wakes 01111 Xci- sons ci air history) is sati of A tell ihald, ninth Earl itt lion- donald, nail was tiara in I is 1. 1119 ft in lx- l? an net t at ii ill edna liv. The Cot-h ran e? d cci veil thai r eninia fruit the ha ...

... inpual atrIlancllt. ?? HOUSE OF LORDS. THURSDAY. JuNE 14. The Earl of SHAFTESBURY moved that the bill for Limiting e Workingv Hours for Needlewonien be referred to a slect ci mmitteS. ond explained how he proposed to obviate the notorious evi6 complained of, by prohibiting work dur- ing the London Seasou-defined as a period of timte ex- ?? from the tst of Mlav to the ise of .Agnst-betwecfl ...