... LONDON, APIUL 10. His Excellency the Count dle Persigny left the ° Fredlll Embassy on Tlhurstlay oveninlg for Paris. The iP Dulike of Malakhoff is expected to arrive in London I ( to enter on his diplomatic dluties on Mollday.-Tiim~es. |5 TrIE LAMARTINIE SUBwS.RlPTION.-In at letter to the! Conrfstittionnel, dated Florence, April 3, Lord Nor- maurby hlas requested that his name be put down for ...

... (Front the Daily News.) The statement of Sir John Pakingtofi, in movinig the revised Naval Estimates, was clear, frank, and satisfactory. The immediate exigency of the time is a want of men to complete the manning of our homue defences. We must have a Channel fleet in a state reasonably ready for inme- diate setrvice. We have the ships, but as yet we have not all the men. We are still about ...

... I t :, ,. _S ' FOI.LEICINT INTELLIGENCE. liel FRANCE. to (F rom the Glolee's Crrcspiarlence.) li P~ariq, Tiesdiay EVelum.g, ']l~~en~zrsl]].l~y i~een cyifl~l;>ly1):IS~e(I rlolilltl t,) ?? J4lS, l '[he wordl lasi been ev'idenltly I oolt ittei i the ?? mijill Of F'raice thle neev ?? of HE-elalld Jo FCez~ing Oil the ?? of i'eriro aold electinlg: a (dilraltsr in th!e 1 straits of B he-liiatnde. ...

... PORTABLE THRASHING MACHINE -.2 -- A ,I , L _ - - Yesterday we had an opportunity, on the premises of Mr. D Aidrs~kl, of Bothlwell Castle Home Farm, of seeing tried, for T the first time, a new Portable Thrashing Machine, which inr has just been finished at the works of Messrs. JohamGray & tow Co., Uddingston. This novel and valuable machine has Sit beeln constructed under the superintendence, ...

... TI EE LI(DUOR i'I:AFFlfC . . J. IL 1 /I U U/ tv 1 I Ii .1 11 LL;, 1. U I , DErUTATIONS To Till LORS) rROVorT AND aIAGISTiATTES I Yesterday afternoon a deputation froun the public ieeoethg eled i Oil Teslay evening, uad a depiitatioln irom tih ?? hle Glas- | ste gor, waitod upon ?? me Petitions in favour of a reduction of the number of public houses, CI and the closing of back doors. COD Mr. ...

... GLASGOW NORAIAL SCHOOL. I|I PRESBYTERInAL AXMU#IAftO2TIF. The annual examination of this large and important insti- tution, by the members of the Presb'otery of Gltsgow, took place yesterday. conmneneing at ten o'cl.ck A.)r. It May he necessary to mnention that the instutettol consists of two distinct depa~tmlenlts-one, v, of cbhies for the education and trainlingof students;* and tlhe other ...

... 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 ...

... (From the Times.) Her Majesty's first state visit to the camp this season terminated on Saturday evening, after one of the most un- favourable days for witnessing the evolutions of the troops that could have befallen even at Aldershott, and the day passed off with very little to distinguish it from other days, save those barometrical vicissitudes which checker the mono- tonous existence of all ...

... We find it a sore difficult matter tian weiimagined to de- scribe the very admirable thrashing machine which we recently alluded to, and which we saw at work. As, how-. ever, this invention must very soon become a most import. ant instrument in the hands of our great agriculturists, we must make the attempt to give our readers some little infor. mation regarding it, and we trust that our ...

... THE ORGAN QUEWION. Upon the re-assembling of the Synodsn 'I'hursday morng, Asthe Synod Clerk read an overture from the Newcastle-on-Tyne R~res- bytery, which had been agreed to on the motion of the Rev. Thomas Duncan, on the 1st of April last. It was as follows:- Mlereas a resolution, carried in the Synod of this Churoli, in its meeting held at Newcastle-upon-Tyne in the year 1857. specially ...

... A I A 1 -_ v A - _ _ 1 _ I _ I _ , on A shocking case of sudden death of an old and well-known eccentric character of the town of Greenwich-Mliss Maria *dSiter, of Blissett Street-was discovered on the afternoon of Monday week. It appears that the unfortunate lady, who of possessed ample means of living comfortably, had given way of late years to so many eccentricities that two of her rela- Y ...

... a I (From the Greenock Advertiser of Yesterdtly.) 3 SALMON FISHING.-Sahnon made their appearance in the market last week, and were retailed at Is. 6{l. per pound. B They were taken at Mr. Rae's Saltpan's Fishery in the Souid of Kilbrannan, and were in excellent condition. 'This fish is at present exceedingly scarce on the West Coast. Since the advent of easterly winds the markets have received ...