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... EXHIBITIC) OF THE ROYAL SCOTTISN: A: ( A D, E I Y. The rooms of thc Royal Scotish Academy were opsned on Monday for reeoptionof the pictures intended for the I ensuing Exhibition;. and as usual, the streets were thronged [ with parties emiployeds-in carrying pictures, all wending- their I way to one cominonitcentre-the Exhibition Rooms. F roln the unhappy habit of broeraestiation to which ...
... E N G L R N D. SiLEmBR. LEONE.-The Government. have conferred, a pension of £'200 per annum UpoIn Norman William AMacdonald, for selvices as Governor of Sierra Leone. The office of Queen's Advocttte ii that colony is still vacant, the office having boon declined by Thomas O'Brien, Esq., who formerly was Secretary and Su- preme Magistrate inr the West Coast of Afioiaa.-Givil Servicc G'a;.ette. ...
... T.HlE CO.LON.Y, OF VICGORIA. 11116 U UIA5IND4X, UtF V I UT I itIA. tlt (Ercen-the MAelibornie Argesofl15th Dec.) I TI The EVVP6tea 1n11 ssal'to'iciorrow with the mails, andavel pa thrfor suoiusasmnryof intelligenc-e for trans. an THlE GOLDFIELDIS. pr The interval that has elap)sed since the delparture of the of las miail Vas' bes one of 'steady prog'ress ohl the goldilelds, Ti s' raletaof ...
... FRANCE. The following is the letter of the listei' Paris correspondent,. dated Thursday, 6 staf. The anagr ofthe pectateur (formerly Assernlde Nati'n aile) has addressed a circular to its subscribers, informing them. of the suppression to which it is conidemined, and stat- ing that forthle remainder of the period of subscription they: will be supplied with the Union:- Founded (says the ...
... LETTrER F-o-M ~A SOL-D-ER IN --THE FORTY- SECOND. I . . - . - The following letter, from a soldier in the 42d Highlanders 1e to his friends in Glasgow, though not of late date, is inter- me estiin, as giving the personal experiences of an observant t and intelligent man in humble life :- I DerCamp at Bithoor, l6th Dec. }657. Dear Friends,-I write to let you know how we have been s-getting on ...
... EN GLAND. INDIA.-.The gross total area of the regulation and non-re-gulation districts of the North-Western Provinces of India is shown, by a late return, to amount to 117,586 square miles, and the population to 34,265,876. The number of souls to each square milewas 291; the land revenue amouitedto4, 59,86,052 rupees, the ablaree to 23,02,654 rupees; stamps to 1,4132,126 rupees, ...
... I411tp¢tdl Vra lianllltrlll HOUSE OF LORDS-SATURDAY. The House of Lords assembled 'this afternoon at half-past two o'clock, to proceed to Buckingham Palace, to present. an address of congratulation to her Majesty on the marriage of her Royal Highness the Princess-Royal. There were nine Bishops'on the episcopal bench- The Lord Chancellor, Lord Cawdor; Lord Erne, Lord Derby, the Dnkc of Argyll, ...
... RESULTS OF THE NEW PUBLIC- HOUSES ACT. The following statistics of the total number of cases of drunkenness which came under the nsticeof the police authorities in Glasgow, Edinburgh, Leitb, and Invemess, have been prepared by the various of- ficials,uin answer to a return moved for in the House of Commons by Alexander A. Denlop, Esq., M.P., _=nd .wiich iz.i expectedL will! be printed -in a ...
... Lord Palmerston has resigned. At a Cahi- net Council held on Saturday no hesitation i'as exhibited or diversity of opinion ex- pressed as to the necessity of immediate resigna- tioin,and Lord Palmerston accordingly proceeded to Buckioigham Palace to convey to her Majesty the decision come to. It is reported that Lord Derby has been sent for, and there is a further rumour that his Lordship is ...
... THE COUNTY OF MID-LOTMIAN AND THE I LUINTACY ACT. In a communication to the Courant, Mr Dundas of C Arniston takes up and discusses the letter of Mr Duncan A'Laren which recently appeared in our columns. Mr Dundas agrees with Mr M'Laren as to the desirability of a moderate-sized asylum, and men- s tions his own views as to the mode in which the divi- sion should be effected. He says on the ...
... riIHE CROFT at , 1 some time possessed by the deceased Alexander Smith, is to be Let, entry at Whitsunday, 1858, or sooner, if it can be arranged. Wanted, a Good LABOURER, qualified to work at Works about the’Mansion House and Grounds, and to take the charge of several other Labourers in connection with such Works, and who would be preferred to the above Croft. Particulars may be learned on ...