... HOUSE OF LORf)S- FlnnAY, ArnL 23. The LoP.D CHANCI.:LI.OP. took his ecat on the woolsack at fivo The itili of 'MONTROSE presented a petition freol the Synod Of C]aSgow alid Ayr, against mnarriages osth a ?? wifejS sister. The Biahop of EXEEIR moved for the appoilitmot Ofra Scloet committee to ilquire iliti the delicienlcy o; lileWISZ spiitifll Ul- Structi a ipllaces of divinle wN orship in ...

... DIOCESAN SYNOD OF GLASGGI- AND GALLOWAY. - r The annual meeting of the Diocesan Synodl of Glasgow e and Galloway was helld on Wednesday, Aug. 25th, withint St. Mary's Churah; Glasgow, and was attended by all the t incumbents of the- diocese, together with all the licensed t elergy, except three-, who were unavodably absent.-. After the routine business of the day had been gone through, the ...

... (From our owniorrespondmt) P Saturday, 21st August. COLLISIOX BETWEEN THE ARaBfA AND EccROPA.-Alueh interest and anxiety, and no small amount of disappoint- sE ment were excited in Livecrpool this morning by receipt of Q the first private- business message transmitted bythe Atlantic Telegraph. It was a brief intimiation that the British and 01 North American Royal MTail stenmships A rabia and ...

... ARRIIVAL OF, THS1L GLASGOIO. LATER FR1031 lERuuaA. The Glasgow, David Goodwin, commander, from New York the 7th inst., arrived in the Clyde on Saturday, with a full cargo of merchandise, 22 cabin and 104 steerage pas- ,sengers. She came by the North Channel-has experienced thick foggy weather throughout the passage. On the 8th inst, in lat. 40' 32' Nbrth, long. 70 0' WVest, passed a large ...

... S C OTL AND. of thll A CLAnI3ANT OF THE 13ARnoNy or LOVAT.-It is tT~aI, said that a ociceildant of the ancient family of Fraser at tit of L~ovat exists in the direct line, atd. is likely to ap- Pinlt pear shortly as a claimant of the barony of Lovat, in. tll~ c the It the p)eera~ge of Scotland. This claimant, 'whose name the p is John Fraser, asserts that hie can trace his pedigree a , from ...

... ROITHESAY. ?? X2I!iJtk 1. COMPLIMENTARY DINNER TO MR. PRENTICE. On Friday evening last, upwards of fifty gentlemen enter- l tained Mr. Prentice to a sumptuous dinner in Attwood's Queen's Hotel, West. Bay, Rotbesay-Duncan Salmon, I L Esq., in the chair;. Provost M'Ewen, croupier. Amongst . the gentlemen presentw ?? Muir, Esq., Foley House; Thomas Gibson, Esq., Spittal; John Urie, Esq., ...

... FRANCE. (From the Times' Correspondence.) Paris, Friday, Dec. 1, P..r. The half-official journal Le Monitcur dc ?? contains in its impression of yesterday a paragraph corroborating what I mentioned somie days since on the great accumula- tion of var material in the Governmenit stores. It says:- The War Department has published a gencral account 10f the material in its possession at the ...

... -1,-1 AA LILA P 1 - - . By the arrival of the Calcutta mail We (Times) have re- ceived our private correspondence and files of papers from Calcutta to the 21th of October and from Hong Kong to th, 13th of October. Calcutta Oct. 24. The Queen's llroclamation has arrived at last, and' I sin, told -will be published on the 1st of Noveniber soine delay being necessary to secure its simlultancous ...

... Un L vU jt n% U. SALMON.-The river Southesk has been swarming with the salmon tribe of late. No doubt the spawn- ing season is the cause of so many making their ap- pearance at the present time. Numbers of them are found dead and in a sickly state, arising doubtless from the impure state of the ?? Standard. UNIVERSITY DEGREES.-The Senatus Academicus, at their meeting of the 27th Nov., ...

... IWEDNESDAY MORNING, MiARC V4. In the House of Lords, on Monday evening1 lthe Royal assent was given by commission to the Easi k .. I ?? ?? .. . ?? .A, d India Loan Bill and to Lady Havelock's Annuity Billr CO, The Earl of Derby gave an outline of the public bui'-- wh e ness which is to be transacted before Easter, and as- ha nounced that on next Tnesday he would propose the iju adjournment. ...

... I , tv,- lhrm th Titel..t Pl+- A ,*I rla % (Froin.the Times' City Article.) Tlie attempt of tle G(overnnient to obstruct inquiry into i? e the conduct of the directors of the Western Bank of Scotland e does not seemn certain of success. Although, owing to the . extent of the aristocratic, Parliamentary, and moneyved in- s fhlwlnce brought to bear to insure that the ineasuro meted to a the ...

... IT A M I!L'T 0 N-A Ri H L 17, slit e a n WN ( ?? .n± l (Frotm ~our own Corrcspeldc nt) The very severe and protracted course of vwitherimg teast wmd, and hard frost inltheinerninge, yiclded the ascendancy .to a fine westterly ?? copious refreshiing showers on the morning of the1tth iinst, which already haveb bal a ,vmarked effect on the paoehed pastores anitrruuqiledlup.lmds 6-and blossoms, ...