... THIE FORBES MACKENZIE ACT. 10 L ECTU1(E BY RVEV. WIt. ARNOT. ie. A lecture on this subject, in reply to Mr. James Stirling's .recent pam1phlet, entitled Failure of the Forbe JMackenzj0 Act,wasdelivered last night, in the City H:tll, by the Rev. Wiom. Arnot. There wvas a large and ?? Attend. of ated ance. The chair was taken by Robert Smith, Esq., antn among the gentlemen on the platform Were ...

... DJ NIBARTO- . 'BODY FOUND Ar HBEiVsXNBURGH.-On Monday morning, a -fisherman, named Jobn Johnston, discovered, the body of a man floating in the water, and brought it to the shore at the Ea>7Lst Bay. 'he deceased was dressed in a dark grey shoot- ing cost, check trousers-with rule pocket, and a black cloth 5 st, blue cotton stockings, and gutta percha Blucher boots. Tict body had evidently been ...

... i'TA NEW RM.J F. We aresuualled to preseot ear renders with a copy eo 'this' important rmesure. It s taitled A X5ill to Ameand'e Laws rclatiag to 'the Rscerecntation 4f he People Esig- land an! -Wales, and to Facilitate ihe Registratien and Voting; ...

... aftfptnnn A m . a Yedkrday afternoon a meeting of the acting committee -o tba Vatioual Wallace Monument was held in the Reli- c Yzs I~titution Rooms, for the purpose of reconsidering I 6rrZ&terniination as to the plan for the monument. ( Ntsid Sir Archibald Alison was called to the chair, and I .euLined the object of the meeting, t Mr. Wn. BuRNs drew the attention of the meeting to the 5 ...

... [WITH SUPPLEMENT.] - WEDNESDAY MORNINa, MIARCH 2. ? *, B . X . this dIV d.his day. - - ns. For As far back in the annals of representative govern-- mY ment as the reign of Edward the. First, we find a tar summons to Parliament of one or two burgesses from at each borough, as the boroughs should be found be greater or less. This was done by act of Royal prero- .ch gative, but the same thing is ...

... AFTERN OON EDITION. ?? HEMItD6OP}ILE. Wrivo-7-~e m ., HMAI.D 'PPICE, lWcdncsday, 2 P.sL BY EL;ECTUIC TELEGRAPH. FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE. tt PAnIs, Tuesday.-The Patrie says:- Whatever many come of it, the French Government remains faithful to its policy. Its army went to Rome atthe request of the Porss~ ie and at the requ est of the Pope it wil quit Rome. In th6 isnew p~roof of disinterestedness ...

... PUBLIC DINNER IN HONOUR OF SHERIFF -. STRATIERN. G8 A public dinner was given last night in the saloon of the y Grand Stand, Airdrie, in hloucurof Alex. Strathern, Esq., Sheriff-Substitute of Lanarkqhire. The company numbered about 100. The chair was occupied by Willim Clark, Esq of 'Wester Moffat, M.D., and the croupiers were Archibald Gerard, Esq., of Rochsoles; Lieut.-CoI. Buchan,.of Drum- ...

... LA TE ST N EWS. HERALD OFF1CE, cednesday Afornsing. I BY ELERTRtIC TELEGRAPH. .RI1OUSE OF LORDS-TUESDAY. The LoltD-CNHAXCELLOR took his seat on the woolsack at five o'clock. c W Lord CAMIPBELL moved the: second reading of the E: vexatious IndictmentjBill, and explained that its objet ,was, r to prevent indictment being preferred in case of conspiracy, f or obtaining money under false pretences ...

... TI SD ?? -- ING, 3 THURSDAY MIORNING, ' ALRCH 3. .. I .. ^ A I I . - _- 1- 1 I the rebellion in Oude, wwhich is now officially an- nounced by Lord Clyde. His Lordship, who, our readers will be sorry to learn, is still indisposed, has proceeded to Simla for the seasen. Since the date of the Ist despatches, there have been no military operations of much consequence. The rear-guard of the ...

... FROM THE LONDONT GAZEOFU T. v A n yr-rT Psyr , - X - d. . . WAR OFFICE, PALL 1A, MARCH L 1st Regiment of Dragoon Guardi- *Captain Thomas Nisbet to be Major, by purchase,, vice Paynter, who retires; Lieutenant Arthur James P.. Waman to be Captain, by purchase, vice Nisbet ' Comtet Gulf .iWebster to be Lieute- nant, by purchase, vide Wadman ?? Feb. 25. 2d Dragoon Guards-Lieutenaut Silvester ...

... RrPnA- n - Mo ?? lI HERALD OFFICE, Thicrsdayf, 2 F.M. BY ELECTRIC TEL-ElGRAP?. FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE. MILAN, 1st March-(ViarTrieste.)-About 20,000 refugees are assembled in Piedmont. THE BOMBAY MAIL. (From the Times.) Bombay, 9th February. On the application of Jung Bahadoor, British troops have entered Nepaul to assist in the reduction of fugitive rebels. Religious riots had occurred in ...

... ,.INVESTIGATION INTO THE LOSS OF THE : : DARQUE SAXON KING. :,Ml ,In , I * * I Teinvestigation int this case was commenced yesterday ta morninig, beore Win.- Stirling, Esq., Hamilton Colt, Esq., rd,. Justices; and Captain Harris, nautical assessor of theI its Board of Trade. Mr. Trevor, collector of her Majesty's it ustonis, and receiver of wrecks, Glasgow, and M1r. R. D). ed Douglas, ...