... time, amounting to L.2756, whichhad not been valued by the stentmasters, tinder the belief seemingly that, as stated, they were beyond the Royalty, but which had been included in the valuation of Mr Paterson as being within the Royalty. What the ministers pro- posed was, that if these subjects WeCre within the Royalty, annuity-tax should be levied upon them. The minute further proposed that, ...

... rro THE ELECTORS OF EDINBURGH. G:ENTL.EMEN, Are we to have any more P'ro-Popery MP.'s for Edtinburgh ? It caln do no harm to be consieiring the muatter. Xll Electioil must come soon,-it may come very SOO0I. I am, Gentiemen, yours respectfully, A PllOTESTANT ELECTOR. EAST INDIA HOUSE, 28TH NovEusnun 1855. rHE COURT of DIRECTORS of the EAST 1 INDIA COMPANY do hereby Give Notice, 3 That the Rate ...

... - ERAIONS-BRIGHTON STREET CHAPEL beitO fow cle.ened, and an Organ introduced, will be I- §ENED on SARiIATI FintT, the 1Suth instant, wvhe tlh REv. JOHN KIIIK will Preach Forenoon, Afternoon, and Evening. SOUP KITCHEN. rJ'IE SOUTP KITCHEN conlloected vitit the I NIGHTr ASYLUMt for thc HOUSELESS lims been lE- opiEED for the Season. salid Tickets, at One Shilling per Dozen, ?? be had at theo ...

... IOYA'L CALEDONIAN HUNT, r Tire EiiEPERS -are reqiuested to Mleet at DoTrriuAs's HOTcL, on TuESDAV, ?? 5th January. DINNER at Half-past Six. VISCOUNT DALRYMPLE, Preses. War. SILUIPE, Sccy. Fr;l.-Arn ELECTION at this Meeting. IfIS bAY-AT TWO O'CLOCK. THE SCOTTISH REGISTER AND HOME INSTITUTION FOR DOMESTIC SERVANTS, s 1 CHARLOTTE PLACE, EDINBUIGH. C rrHE ANNUAL PUBLIC MEETING of the J icnrbers ...

... l100YAL INFIRMARY. GENERAL MEETING Of the CONTRIBU- A TOPS to the ROYAL INFII SIARY of EDINBUltGII is to be be~li ina tlwo CoI iL; ClaxenO. on MO'SDAY the lth day of Josary IS0G at One o'Clock, in terms of the Royal Charter, for the purpocsestherein mentioned. PTRlET PTR BtELL, Clerlk to the Incorporation, rro THE ELECTORS OF EDINBURGH. Are we to hove any more Pm-Popory M.P.'s for Edinburgh? ...

... UNDER DISTINGUISHED PATRONAGE. ~HE DORCAS SALE 'will take place in tile T MUSIC HALL, GE'ORGE STREET, datring thle ChriStmans l,or particulars aii to Tables, &cc., alsoly at SCRNIQY~iijOUIFS fl'IOIC jSElRY RIOOMS, 23 GEORG(E STRE.ET. LO0A N S. ~ ITEE GENERAL ASSURANCE COMPANTY. Title- COMPANTY makes ADVANCES from Otto Lowest Amontt ,llpwyard., Apply at the Office, 72 Pirinesa Street, ...

... PUBLIC ?JEIETING. A.)DRESS TO THlE KIXC OF SARD)IN IA. ?? 111 ?? T Ii TH R10IGHT 110NOC tABtLEl1 TH t.O I) ?? OF''THEl CITY OVEIDINPUItGii WeV:, thle Undersignved, respectfully beg to requiest your' Lotrdthilp to call a1 M1eeting of itho ?? f, fhbtgfvnuh to the proposal to pivcent a Congratulatory Addr ess, to ttho lintg of Sardinia. on tite occasion of Itis Iliceslt visit to tlis5 country'), ...

... CITY OF GLASGOW RANK~, GLASGOWV, Stlh D~e. 1,5.5. 3R:1NChf of this BAXIN Will bis O1'ENEI) att ~ ,TEIi~iloil o THnRiesDY the 2ith instant, under the o ?? of GEORE iILSON, Junior, Eon., Solicitor there. fly order of thc Directors, J011N LOW, Secretary. P,0YAL BANK OF SCOTLANiD, EDitronruirm, 29th Nov. ?? 1ilE COURT of DIRECTORS of the ROYAL JI 1.NE in, SCOTLAND girt Notice, That tile GENERAL ...

... THIS EVENING-QUEEN STREET 11AL, JR A. MELVILLE BELL'S ClrIRSTrTAS EVE RIle.ADIS of Dickens' Christmaus Carol, at a Quartr-past S o'cloch. -Tickets, One Shilling. On 1M1ONADAY, the 31st Decent ber. UTNITED INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL, U SOUTH4 GP.AY'S CLOSE, (Iiigld ?? in de-cending to the CVaorigate,'oearly opposite ./es'io Knox's Hlos'e). EXAMINATION, EXPOSITION, AND PUTBLIC MIEETING. Aficrthe ...

... L.ASr INI'IA lHOtUSE, 2Soiil NoIJt a:li:E 103. HEIE COURT of DIRECTORS of the EAST T INMIA COMPANY do hereby Give Notice, 'That the Rate of Eschliangc at which they Mill reectec CASH for IIILLS on lE NGAL and MADRAS will, froma the presclt dlate and untitl further notice, be 2o 03d the Cotpapny's RupeC, atud for BILLS oil BOMBAY, 'ts 1d the Colmlpalo 's R1op'eL. JAMES C. MELVIIL, Secretary. T ...

... T11rE SCOTTISH REGISTER AND HOME INSTITUTION FOR I)OMESTIC, SERIVANTS, I CHARILOTTE P'LACE, EDINBURGH. T H`E ANNUAL PUBLIC 'MEETING of the J Ietnibrrs nand Friends of this INSTITUTION will ho held ithi lic SA1ioux Of tile ROYAL HOTEL (late Gibb's), 53 Panictss Snr ox~ WEDNESDAY NEXT, DECEMBER 26, eli Twor ?? .m. The flon. LORDE AEZDMILLAN will Preside. 'tile Pver. D~ro ?? NISTOET. ond 1PElDDl; ...

... Q ERMIONS.-BRIGHTON STREET CHAPEL being now cleaned, aid an Organ introduced, orill be IIE- oZ ED on SAIBBATIu FIRST, the 311th instant, when the ltcv .lOiN KIRK will Preach Forenoon, Afternoon, and Evening. R OYAL ZOOLOGICAL GARDENS. GRAND PROMENADE. The DIRECTORS beg rcspectfully to Inform the Public that a C IAN D l'lOMENADE will take place in the G ARDENS on NEW-YEAIR'S DAY, When, by the ...