... HAMILTON, BLANTYRE, AND CAMBUSLANG - .. . AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY. 'The thirty-eighth annual ploughing match of this society came off upon the farm of Lettrick, parish of Cambuslang, I possessed by Mr. Andrew Dick, the tenant of his Grace the Duke of Hamilton, on Tuesday the 15th inst., being I postponed from Tuesday previous on account of the heavy i fall of snow. The weather turned out very ...

... GLASGOW AUXILARY TURKISH MISSION AID I SOCIETY. . I I Yesterday, at noon, a, public meeting, under the auspices of es the Glasgow AuxiIiary Tuekish Mission Aid Society syas' W. held in the Merohants' Hall, chiefly for the purpose oft'hear- T. ig an .addrese from the Rev. Dr. Ptomroy, on thie subket of fr American Missions in Turkley..' Among others on the plat- 51 form we observed the Rev. Di. ...

... EDINBU RGH AND GLASGOW RAILWAY. I 1J.LLX UflA.XLn .b.asJ 1~QYv' VLLLT l .n X. The' following is the report by the directors to the forty- second half-yearly general meeting: of shareholders, on Tues- day the 8th day of' March. . 1l In laying before the proprietors the balance-sheet for the half-year. ending on 31st January, 1859, the directors have again to point out an increase in the total ...

... In the House of Lords last night, the Earl of c Malmesbury announced positively that the troops t of France and Austria are immediately to evacuate the Papal territories. The Debtor and Creditor Bill was read a second time. f In the House of Commons, the Chancellor of the Exchequer introduced his anxiously expected Reform Measure, the chief feateres of which we have noted below. The right hong ...

... BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPHO. ?Iqzrial HOUSE OF LORDS-MoNDAY. | The House met at five o'clock. WITHDRAWAL OF rRENCHU TROOPS. Lord MALMESBURY, in reply to the Ea:4 of Clarendon, said that the Papal Government, ef6 its own accord, had requested the withdrawal oi tha. French troops i that the Government of France. and, 3 Austria had expressed a desire to comply witsh, the i Pope's wish, and, therefore, ...

... ¢5taUESDA G ) tZmCb. TUESDAY MORNtING, MARCH I. THE Chancellor of the Exchequer has now unfolded the Ministerial mneasuro for the reform of our Parlia- ml.AvA +- - 4' 1,* 1 + mentary representation. That measure the Right re Ron. Gentleman characterises as being not based in on mean concession or temporary compromise on m5 the one side, and as being coni-stent with the prin- bs ciples of ...

... to~ ~ ~ ~ - 7 ?? ?? t .. To the Editor of the G'lasgons Herald. Sin,-In the Citizen of last Saturday appeared a very able letter, signed Medicus, which calls the attention of the community to a subject of the very highest importance, con- nected, as it is, with the usefulness of the noblest charitable instituti94 of our city. I make no apology for asking you to give ma space to consider ...

... The annual meeting of the corporation of this in- e stitution was held yesterday in the Hopetoun Rooms -Henry Craigie, Esq., in the chair. Mr ScoTT, conjunct-treasurer and secretary, read an abstract of the accounts for 1858, from which it appeared that the total income of the Asylum during ( the year was L.19,890 4s 7id, and the expenditure L.18,825 5s 9id, Of the surplus of income over ex- ...

... TOWN CoUNiL'PROCEEDINGS. i;. fiwd Vnin ?? ^rn .4Nn adj urmtneowetingcft the Tpi'nw im0'dilwss lb'h14 lbedsy ?? Prvwtitheiir ' L~>T~ onzi Pnov ?? thdt snt aiiei~b eusi tonie -tuhe' adxght13iii ieadn ~h'eec 'of dlisession had we-olved to adp tefloigmnute, 4 iich~i. N.Vurnwould now red JAi.1-TbONER acovrduingy~r'ad as follows .. itA41W6*w, 26th Februar~y, 1859-Cnvne teembers. ?? ~ ?? on' 'the ...

... saragil FRANCE. The French Government has settled the amount of indemnification to be paid hy the city of Jeddah I for the late cruel outrages. M. Eveillard is to re-I ceive 200,00or. whilst to M. Emerat is accorded a 100,OOfr. There is no truth in the report that the Roman p Government has already decided to create four new Swiss regiments to garrison Rome if the French retire. The advisers ...

... -AIRDRIE-GRAND YEOMAliNRY BALL. D-This ball, given by the non-commissioned officers of the Airdrie Troop, in hononr of the officermihu conmmand, came off With 'great eed4t in the saloon under the Grand Stand on the Race' Course here, which was'leauaifully and tastefully decorated for the occasion. Among'st those present we o6b ?? Strathern and Logic; Colonel Buchanan, of Drumpeller; Major ...

... t A - - . _ . _ _ H[RAnLD OFFICe, Tuesday jorflsing. BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.: H OU S S E OF LO.RDS-MONDAY. - The LOED CHANCELLOR took his seat on the woolsack at five oclock. ' In reply to the Earl of CrmtiENDON, Lord MALMESBURY said that the Papal Government of its own accord had requested the witbdrawalof the French and Austrian troops; that the Governments of France and Austria had ...