... Yesterday the Justices of the Peace, Commission- ers ot Supply, and Roed Trustees of the County of Haddington, met in the County Buildings, 1-ladding- ?? Robert Houston of Clerkington. convener, in the chair. There were ?? Elcho, Sir T. B. Hepburn, Bart., of Smeaton, Mr Cadell of Tra- nent, Mr James W. Hunter of Thurston, Sheriff Riddell, Mr D. Anderson of St Germains, Mr Wm. Hay of Hopes, Mr ...

... STATIONS OF THE BRITISH ARMY ON 21 AUGUST, 1858. 1~~ ?? iA i ?? A - -- -l ?? - . . (From the Edinburgh Gazette.) Wheve tio places arementio'eed, the last named is that at which the DeIot of the Regiment ai stationed. Life Gueards. Poot. 1s, Hyde Park. 24th, (lst Batt.) Bengal--Clhtrn. 2d, Aldersbott. (2d Batt.) Bury. Rtoyal Horse Guarde. 25th, Gibr-altar-Pembroke. Regent's Park. 26th, ernmiuda ...

... THE GLASGOW CEI'IC SOCIETY'S GATHERING. The second grand national gathering of the Glasgow Celtic jin Society was held in the Upper College Park yesterday. 'I'le yost meeting last year gave promise of large encouragement for and future gatherings, but the arrangements were then; as might Con be expected on a first occasion, hy no means matured. This jorit year ample time was takeir for ...

... I IM'E; OFt THAJI-N LEAVINGlG .EDSBURGH FOR i U.NDEUMENTIoxL D.TACR -S I - AUGUST 18s8 ?? The abbreviations within parenthesis-(CaL), (8 e.,, ( G, (N. B. (E. P. aind 9.) igolCaledoulan, Seotlah Cuntral, Ediuburgh Bled Guasgow, North Zritti0l, and Edinbutrgh, Perth,; antd Dexidee ltailways respeetively. ated intimate that. the ralnestart fres tha tdrmio . these uileways in Hdnabhergh at the hom ...

... GEt 31 TRItN.IrY H1OUSE LEGISLATION AND. THE st FISHERMEN OF NEWHAVEN. Sy To T5HE EDITOR OF THE OALEDONIANS MSERCURY.. in SIR,-XA worthy member of the Trinity House has i. very candidly come forwardto afford a Harbour Pj;ota some enlightenment as to the authority of the Trinity at Masters far restricting the Newbaven fishermen 'from fo becoming pilots on the Firth of Forth. 'One' thing th ...

... (From the Spectator.) This week we have reported another Indian victory. That isto say, astrongplace, Gwalior, hasbeen stormed, the regulation number of rebels killed, and the great I majority have escaped to carry confusion into other districts. If this is victory it is certainly not that sort of victory which is likely to be decisive of the main contest and issue, which it cannot be too ...

... TEE CAPE OF GOOD HOPE. I ?? 'Jn-4 ,J12 ?? Lfl-J.-J~. ?? ji ?? the Times.) thn f Bytearvlo h omnw ave received our files of wli Cape paper to the 20h June. Wetake the following from th( - Te Roal Mil seame PlibeCaptain Clark, with h - the English mail f the 6th May, arrved in Table Bay on La the 10t June, ight dys and our hors before her time, and qu thereturn steamer, th Nomn Caictain Boxer, ...

... PICKINGS FRO3I PUNCH. i -LN- 0 . V1fU!1 rUJN U11. A RAsin Hisrr oF P ?? is not every man who can laugh up bis. sleeve when he ?? to be out-at- elbows. DIFFERENCE BET'2WEEHN DUTY AND PlASURN.-If there is a row, it is the duty of a policeman to be present; but it is more frequently his pleasure to be absent. MEFTTERNICHu OUTDONE.-The Machiavelli of Vienna de- lighted in saying Apr-4A nzoi, la ...

... PROPOSED FOsWGIFICAT1ON OF ATWERm. fc VI' VjJ ANJV~t~i1. f (From the Times.) To Englishmen the national defence is, after all ilot a constant every-day question, appealing to each. man in all he sees and healrs, and subjecting every political or social concern to its i'perious necessities. In other words, we have an advantage over the mostf highly favoured of the continental nations. In spite ...

... ::BY: ELECTRIC TELEGRIAPH. VPROROGATION OF PARLIAMENT. f HOiIRl OF LORDS-MbNAar. Their Lordship muet at 1.45, when, the Commons t ti liavimg: been summoned to the bar to bear the Royal t :Opeeci, on the occasion of the prorogation of Parlia- Mont, the LoRD, CDmweELLOR proceeded' to read as 01 MrD LORDS* Or GmeTLEMEN, We are commanded by her Majesty to e-spress her b *atisfaction at being ...

... THE STEAMER ,1'BS9 ASHORE. : In our last we briefly hatnoihced that the steamer Rose had gone on the rocks in the neig hbourhood of Do- naghadee; but the particulars of the accident had not then js I reached us. The Rose is or was a'fine steamer of 480 tons burthen, and of 200 horse-power. She belongs to the Glas- x gow and Londonderry Steam Packet Company, and had C been chartered for some ...

... BONSPIEL AT Bowr-s.-GEASoOW V. AuswniRW.-Wc understand that the anniiial match at bowls between Glasgow and Ayrshire conies off on Thursday first, the 5th August, when 52 rinks or 208 players will procced from this city by special train to the various Ayrshire Igreens. This is 9 rinks more than played the mnatch last year, and if Ayrshire goes on increasing at this rate, it will be more than ...