... . OFFICIALDES TRHES. . srnrymnm of despatches, resolved ahthe East ndaHouse, meted axe-pnblinhled in the Gazette of' Ftnday. fhrco-b 1 hefistisa eerail Ordesvby the!Governor-GeneralI of gsole lihiia in, council, dated December' !24, relative to the safe A'-. 5U convoyanceoef the women andlchildren, sick and Wounded' lsii e ot thetgnrrison of Lucknow, across th-e Ganges; to tics re: o dltce ...

... LATEST FROMl INDIA. The Foreign Office received the subjoined telegram from India on Friday:- ALEXANDRIAS, January 26, 185S. The.' Bomibiay arrived at Suez yesterday, with Bombay dates to the 2d inst. Sir Colin Campbell was still at Cawnpore at the date of latost avIces, but was shortly expected to move westward Mills (iwo pvfell force. Sir itew Outrani, at Aluncbagh, attackced and defeated ...

... 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 ...

... n , THERE seems to be seime little commotion occasioned among 9ea portion of the community, by a sermon (lately preached, p and now published) by the Rev. Mr Lang, minister of the ,East Church, on the subject of the devotional part of the ig ohurch services. The sermon is, in some measure, peculiar. IS Its apparent purpose is to shew that the devotional parts of the service are of more ...

... INSECURITY OF INDIAN RAILWAY i GUARANTEES. I IiUAI'&AIN 1INflO. ?? It was to be expected tlaat one result of the attention which has been attracted to Ilndian aflisirs of late, would le the promulgation of cesxv scheme,.s for the inprovement of. India; and there amrc already indictiolls tlat w-henever peace is re- stored to that territory, the public ccll h)e solicited, on all ihanlds, to lend ...

... REMINISCENCES OF THE.LATE MICHAEL ROWANb, ESQ. THE SRTP BANK, GC.ASGOW, P11C%. :(Frorm the Refoerlrs Gazette.) Forty years ago the Ship Baik, then situated at the corner of Glassford Street, wvas in its prime. Its great competitor, the Royal Bank, -waE situated on the lower fiat of the east corner house behind.the church in St. Andrew's Square-then the;grandest square in Ghlsgow, where the ...

... Y THE ROYAL MARRIAGE REJoICINGs.-MOSt of the civic rejoicings in the different towns in Scotland on the occasion tof the marriage of the Princess Royal seem to have been rquite similar in character; the church bells rang what is etermed a merry peal, the magistrates and town councils 1 pledged the health of the royal pair in a bumper, and the ayouniger part of the population took advantage of ...

... APPOINTMENT OF LIQUATODRS. On Monday afternoon a meeting of the shareholders of the Western Bank of Scotland was held in the Trades' Hall-I James Dunlop, Esq., of Clyde Iron Works, in the chair, Mr. BucHuANN, secretary to the comlpany, read the ad- vertiseinent calling the meeting, for the purpose of confirm- big a resolution passed at the meeting held on the 30th De- cenober last, requirilig ...

... GORBALS IPAROCHIAL WOARD. rLTUEWD-X-U ?? AL 15VAlCI. The half-yearly meeting df this board vias held yesterday afternoon in the school roon-., Clyde Terrace. JoIn M .'Ix tosh, Fsq., chairman of the ?? board, was called to the Ichair. The advertisement calling the ineeting having been rend Mr. M'Intosh was unanimously elected chairihan for tIC ?? year. The CnAIaM-tA: thanked the ineetitI for ...

... TIHE INDIA MATL.-We learn, through the courtesy of the Directors of the Penibsular and Oriental Com- pany, that the steamnship Valetta, with the ilomibay Mails, arrived at Marseilles at 7 A.M. on Monday. The mails left for London at 10 o'cook same morning. Dr. Liviwsos-'OE.-This celebrated African tra- veller and discoverer is at present on a visit to Mr. James Aspinall Tturner, M.P., and ...

... To the Editor of tkc Glasgov; Herald. i Glasgow, 2d Feb., 1858. 1 S I- Vour paper of AMonday contains a letter on this ( ginedl A Merchant, in which he endeavours to t dihc:v !. ?? expenditure of the Clyde Trust since 1847, has ( I Po,, ni into to meet the wants of a fraction of the trade; I sad t the revenue of the Trust will undoubtedly suffer i shOlvI t di, prebent bill1 come before lawf. ...

... ST. - N A ST. NICHOLAS PAROCHItAL BOARD ELECTIONr. dci A MEETING of the Electors of the City Parish was held tot yesterday, in the Court-House, for the election of members gp of the Board. There was a numerous attendance. The thE Lord Provost was called to the chair. Cee The IiNspECTOR reported the, names of the gentlemen in elected by the Town Council and the General Session re- ad, ...