... dmirt Ato j astiolr. WINDSOR, Feb. 7.-The Queen walked and drove in the Home Park this morning. Prince Albert and the -Princess Royal accompanied her Majesty. The Duchess of Sutherland and the Right Hon. Sir B. Hall left the Castle in the foresiion. Her Majesty held a Privy Council at half-past twelve o'clock to-day. Pre. sent: Prince Albert, Earl Granville, Earl of Harrowby, Sir George Grey, ...

... Il 1 I tI d ?? It a T0 i anl EDINJBURGH, MONDIAYFE 1S7: Cr The MIeumcuRy is Pnblished DAILY, PRl0r Tf- or 9Bs 9d Quarter, if paid in advance. 1185REL'DALr4e 1 a Penny extra per Copy. B PredetiSk( Stamped Copies of the Caledolnian fercurY are f ed I fora subscription of 32s 6d Half-yearly, or Its rtr1Y able in advance from any date. Three Papers can be forwarded through the po y one cover, and ...

... -P]aV1LEGES. FOR THE MRESS. (FROM THE rCONOMIST.) 1A behalf ofthe press, the functions of; which we estimate as bighityas any of our C'ontemporari£5 vc -muast say afew. wr 'on s G'oe O imiiis lately put forth f-r an enlargemieni of its privileges. ?? A-cise-Qf con- diermbl~interegi 'was j it Crrt of .Q i's~endb.. 'e a, meeting of the, WXes; Hartle- pool Improvement Commissioners there was an ...

... I5piril )of tit Ist5s. THE REDUCED EST1,9ATES.AND THE n INCOME-TAX. hi (FROM THE T1511aS.) co The reduced estimates have now been published, nc and we are enabled to lay before our readers the -sweeping reductions which are to lighten the burden ,of taxation and give once more free play to the na- tional energies. To begin with the navy ; the sunm hi asked for the expenses of the present ...

... THE REV. DR. CUMMING IN BELFAST AND HI S ASSAILAN TS. [FrOaur T BLETIST IVEEKLTY NEWS.] IN our publication last veelt, tve furnished our readers witih reports of two of the ablo and eloquent lectures of the Rev. Dr Cumming, delivered in tlic Music. Hall of this toWn, on behalf eE the ChurcVh of Ire- land Young Men's Society. We were unahle to report his last lecture, which was delivered on ...

... H HOUSE OF. CQMMONS-WEDNE:SDAY. The House met at 12 o'clock. X Numerous private Bills were read a second time,' among which vere.the .Birkenhead Dobksa(UoAitruAc- tion), and the Birkenhead Docks (Management) Bills. MERBESY CONSEIvWAToity DOCKS B3lL. - On the motion for the. second reading of the Mersey Conservatorv Docks Bill,: Mr. HORSFALL movbd that the Bill be read a second time that day ...

... Th Count. Li WINDSOR, FEn. 7. t The Prince of Leiningen, the Princess Feodors of f Hohenlohe Lsngenburgh, and Princess Anoelic of Hohealohe Schillingfurst dined with her Majesty yesterday. The Duchess of Sutherland, Sir Benjamin Hell, and Csp. 1 tnin and Mrs F. Sayer had the honour to be invited. The Coldstream band played during dinner: f Marche- Aux Flambeaux . Myerbeor. f Selections- ...

... A CHRISTMAS WEEK, AT GLASGOW. (From Fraser's Magazine for February.) (Concluded from our last.) The dinner-lour at Glasgow is six or half-past six, rarely seven. The dweller in any of the Weot End crescents is daily reminded of tih fact by a tremendous rolling of cabs and car., riages about that time. Then there is an intermission; and between ten and eleven r.,i, tho rolling reeommelees; tile ...

... HiOUSE.OF. LORDS-FRIDAY, FEB. 6. The LORD CHANCELLOR took his seat on the woolsack at five ?? o'clock..-1 Lord CAM PBELL rose to MMv for the production Ofa very ee. .vaiuable paper, which tie thoughtolight to be in thnt possession th1 of all their Lordshipo. ?? years ago a commission was Apl. .thi pited, over which hie had thle honour to preside, to consider tht thfei'law of divorce, and this ...

... . ' On Friday night auiadjourned meeting.of theinhabitants of a Airdrie was le]d in the Music Iall,'ft6i- the purpose of consi- g deringthe proprietyof establislisiga New tas Company. The t ball was well filled. On the motion of, Dr. Robertson, Mr. John Main was called to the chair. The Chiairman'calliid on Mr. J. K. PLrauLus, secretaryto tbe committee appointed at .ast meeting, who said that ...

... The Independance Belge contains a letter from. Constantinople written by a traveller just returned from Persia. Some extracts from it will be interesting at this time. He says that, except the palace of the Shah, the city of Teheran, the modern residence of the court, has no monuments or buildings fit to be compared with those of its deserted rival, the once mag- nificent city of Isaphan. Its ...

... BERLIN, FEB. 7. By a judginenkof the 20th of October last, the tribunal of Pots- dam condemned the Editor of the Gazette Patriotique of Mind en, M. Lindenberg, to nine months' imprisonment and the loss of civil rights for one year, for abuse (injures) of the Prince of Prussia. This sentence was appealed from, bat was this day confirmed by the Supreme Court. ...