... *TAE SAHIB AND THE NIGGER. rd (From tfee Times' Speciat CoGrespondeaet.). oul s SIMTLAH, August 28.-Among the many causes suggested ra YA for the 'iimutiny~and revolt, or rather for the sympathy with deC l which the mutineers and rebels have been received through- see etout the districls they have traversed (in which respect they the 'j have enjoyed very great advantage over us, masmuch as ] ...

... &Ox the subject of Christian education ,in public ic schools, Sir John.Lawrence, in the document referred tb I to in the preceding article, proposes to make secular C us education the rule, and religious optional to the parents 01 of the pupils. With reference to jiita'& Woin' the m Y- public revenues for the support of native religions et most people seem to conceive that the only Christian ...

... THE LATE REV. DR. PAULL OF TULLYNISSLE. WE regret to announce the death of this venerable andf muth esteemed minister of the Church of Scotland. Dr. Paull died at the Manlse of Tullynessle, on Thursday last, at9the-ripe age of fouecore, and in the fifty-third year ofe hisiministry. Hisijln~es weesnetprotracted, hisdeath being I the result of the decay natural to Isis years. The life of a e ...

... V. AN English clergyman a few years ago, animated by m an unusually enterprising spirit; proposed to grow w turnips on a deal-board. The system of cultiva- C( tion we do not recollect, nor the rotation of crop. rE ping, nor the produce of the experiment. But it vi would be a public boon if some person of equal in- le genuity would suggest the means of increasing the so fecundity of public ...

... TsIM CouRF.-The Qacen left Holyrood on W1ednesday laornsng., at 8, and tile train left at, 820. Lunch was taken in tile hotel at York, at 2 o'clock. Thle whole journey from I, ti p~inburali to London-a~ distance of 40S mlilca-was per- tileI foinned ly siv engines in eleveni hours1, thle avorage spOed of Th thle royal train beling 410 miles Per' hour. Thle train arrango- had inento were pe ...

... a.Tars Election took place yesterday, when there was a pretty numerous attendance of the Guildry-Dean of Gaild Pn Thomson presiding. nf to Mr FBASYcH, City Chamberlain, read the notice calling of of thu Meeting, and afterwards the following:- of Ls STATR OF THE GVILDRY oHASITAsLE FUNDS, 30TH SEPTEMBER, OUI S, 1858. his GUILD BOX, wi, la Money lent - - - £2810 0 0 pei le 2-lOths of free revenue ...

... ~ENGLAND. . fee a~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~fs Tue MINISTERIAL SEAsoiN-Tise Earl of Derby wvill ar- Ona nyciv in town for the Ministerial season on the 1st Nlovenm- tfrw e her. Most ofthe Ministers will follow thsePremier to townio on the 1st, or soon after, in Novembsr.-Couerf Jouernasl. tim EAST INDIA COMPAEY.-A Gensral Court of proprietors. toln, was held on Tbursdsy at the India Houss, for the ...

... WEDNESDAY, October 27,1858. NOTES ON THE WEEK'S NEWS, SLAvE LIABOUR AND FREE. - Certain statements made at one of the meetings of the Social Science As- sociation have given rise to a discussion on the compa- rative cheapness of slave labour and the labour of free I negroes. The Cuban slave is said to be hired for IS l hours' work a-day, for six days in the week, at the rate I of 3s 9d a-day, ...

... feo Tue annual Ward Meetings, for the nomination of candi- Ji dates for the Town Council, wore held on Monday evening. NThere was little interest in the proceedings at any Zf them .d-little indication of rivalry in the clafims for' office-and gfew topics of public concern strirring to give rise to a warm contest, The meeting of THE FImRS WARD took place as usual in 'the Court House. The ...

... ;rY LECL3IC19 TELEGtA-APH. e, BI .LN, Monday.-ThoUnited Legislative bodies voted unani- e, mously, and without discussion, a resolution affirming the ne- st cessity of the Regency. Tho sitting has been brought to a close s amidst hearty cheers for the King and Princo Regent. LE LISBON, 25th Otobor.-This mo rning, at seven o'clock, the Le shipCharles and Georges was restored, and th ...

... it w - BURSARTY COMPETITION. n Tril Annual Bursary Competition commenced on Monday, it and the result was declared at a meeting of the Town a- Council, with Dr Cruickshank as representing the College, t- in the Council Chiauber yesterday evening. There weret d we understand, 98 competitors, being two more titan last d year. The average age of the competitors was 16 years. ii -o The following ...

... TeIs measure, the object of which is to organise the Ol' tbc medical profession in the United Kingdom into one lat. body of qualified practitioners, came nominally into hol force on the 1st inst., but, practically, its provisions rea take effect only from the 1st January, by which time V)r the Conncil of Medical Education and Registration has prc to be formed. The main provision of the measure ...