... h TIE people of that part of the United Kingdom cal- tio e led Scotland have long had a special grievance in the act d shape of Soldiers' Billets. In England, the mainte- thE e nance of troops on the march or the recruiting service Bi r, has been borne by the licensedvictuallers, according Oh s to the Mutiny Act, so long as these persons had room Br L to lodge them, and, when the house was ...

... d THE dinner of the Royal Agricultural Improvement So- Sp e ciety, now holding its annual meeting in Derry, came off on Al Wednesday night. The company was numerous and in- fluential, and the reception of the Viceroy was quite en- Ta s thusiastic. of n On his health being drunk, Lord Eglinton, in reply, said: oat s - There is nothing which has given me greater gratifi- y cation in the full ...

... So the EDITOR of the ABERDEEN JOURNAL. It or MP. EDITOR,-In your remarks on the Fordoun ease. inl this ,r re- weok's Jo'wnal, You say that esome peculiar prejudices still linger and Intlh.. Iuartarad, if one iayjudgo from SiriohinStuart Forbes's3 from 1,~i t ame paper, it wvould'seem they Aro not confined to eas-- tho lower classes. The merits of thie csolhavenow been broughit Ileas fuilly ...

... The Queen and his Rloyal Highness the Prince Consort ar- hE rived at Antwerp on Wednesday, and were met there by the Prince and Princess of Prussia, the Prince having come r tfrom Ostend expreesly to meet her Majesty, in order to ac- tl conepan the Quen endPrince onsortto Potsdami. Her bi Maje~ty ad the Prnce Consrt left ntwerp fr ])ussel- w dorf, whee the Quen and Price slept.Next moring the ...

... LORUD PALMERSTON IN SLIGO. bit mi- A deputation from the Commissioners of the town and is harbour of Sligo on Monday presented Lord Palmorston she with a congratulatory address on the occasion of his present un- visit to his estates in this county. ch His Lordship replied, Gentlemen,-I beg very sincerely of to thank you for this very kind and flattering mark of your in good-will and esteem. ...

... STATIONS OF THE BRITISR ARMY. ore AUGUST, 1858. an, ;he Whore two places are mentioned, the last named is that at sin )re which tho Depot of the Regiment is stationed. PO' th. le t Life Guards, Hyde Park 23d Benga, Chatham to 2d aldershott ( Batp. Newport k H se Guards- , Chatham th bunhsd 1st Bat. Tower 0 5~~4th Bon, Coeetr tgli 6d 1~gont's Park (2d'l Bury rel DirsoD n Guads- B 25th Gibraltar ...

... MONDAY the 2d of August, vas rather a notableday to the inhabitants of Kintore.. TRie amnoont of businues dolre on that day was perfectly astonishing, intinmatioi beingforper- ly given to the inhabitants of the town and strrourpding district, that on the above day, the followinfg coHyres 'would take place in our ancient burgh; naniely, '3ja Ldies' 8alo; Flower and Poultry Show; end Flodwerab ...

... l EOCHEL-CUSHNIE AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIA- I T'ON. This Association held their tenth annual show and com- petition on Monday, 16th inst., on the Craigievar Market Stance. There was no falling off in the number of entries, and the quality was fully equal to any exhibited on former occasions. Tue Judges were Messrs Ailen, Endovie; Reid, Graystone; and Walker, Ardhunlkart, whose awards gave the ...

... or BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH. ry nr B&NiEs, 16th August, 10, A.M.-Their Majesties arc now leav- in ing this place for the Challot do Corne and Roust. The crowds I-, are very great, and tiseir cheering most enthusiastic. it At Port Louis, the Emperor visited the room whoem he hod 1Y bean a prisoner, and he afterwards, on the ramparts, pointed some guns with considerable success., . VENEZUELA. ...

... (Foreign Office telegram, dated Ma'ta, August 14, 5.25, P.M., received August 15.) ALEXANDRIi August 9.-The steamer Madras arrived at av- Sues on instant dates-Bombay, 19th of July; Aden, 31SPt vds of July. The Gwalior army has been broken up, and gone into Ind quarters. Sir B. Rose resumes command of the Poonah Division of ted the force from Nusseerabad General Roberts reached Jeypore on the ...

... AUCHINDOIR, I(ILDRUIMY, AND TOWIE AGRI- CUL.TURAL ASSOCIATION. This Association held their annual show of cattls and D horses at Lumsden Village, on Tuesday, 3d August. About the usual number of animals were brought forward, but the e proportion of first-rate beasts shown was considerably aboveB thle average. The Judges-Iessrs Reid, Graystone, Alford, A Ingram, Graystone, Tallynessle; and Reid ...

... BOMBARDMENT OF JEDDAHI. OFFICIAL TELEGRAf. Tr The following telegram has been received at the Foreign b: Office from Consul-General Green:- 6' ALEXANDRIA, August 13.-Her Majesty's ship Cyclops nr- 8 rnved at 6rez frorn Jcddah last night. I havc received the fol- d1eanbln, telepraph from Captain Pullen:-Cyclep5 arrived at Jed-t ad Juiy lIsmik Paehaat Mecca. Satisfiietion demanded, al ed letter ...