... I To aes Editor of tas Glatgo- HrlaX. Sin,-On the 6th inst. there was passed An Act for Pre- venting the Adulteration of Articles of Food or Drink, gnd, as the providions in the A-ct are expected to be of some use and service to the public, perhaps you will be kind enough to insert the following clauses, extracted from the Act in queation.-I am, Sir, y u obedient servant, A. B. Ci I. Every ...

... I AFTERNOON EDITIONS HDMNsD OFFrcW, Mo,:daik 2 P.M. BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPT. FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE, The Post's Paris correspondent writes that great surprtse is expressed at the non-publication of the Emperor's letters in the Moniteur. The protocols were signed at four on Saturday, The expedition to Syria is expected to sail on Tuesday. Paris, Sunday. The Daily Tetegraph ?? alone sends aher .600 ...

... uAiAn&bLiJJL'nUZ i1r inn Lnrncq. - The Post's correspondent at Messina writes, under date of July 30:- b The fortifications commanding the straits are proceed- n ing with great alacrity at the Forti del Faro, and Garibaldi is is out every day inspecting their progress. Speculation has If been extremely rife among the volunteers about the rumours E now circulating, to the effect that ...

... 1LA T 13- NEWI - N: - : d IHnD OFFIo, Thursday Morning. S BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH. k. HOUSE: OF COMMONS-WED~S5PAY. Tbe SPEnA took the chair at twelve o'clook. I The Attorneys, Solicitors, Proctorisand Certificated Con- h veyancers' Bill passed through committee. a On the order of the day: for gbing into ecemittee on the s: Metropolis Local Management Bill, c - Mr. BRABDEY moved that the Rouse go ...

... QUit UIIJANJILNX 'x SU1l k&-4z . The Morning Post unmercifully quizzes the desjgns of oar drinking fountain'3--,' - 4 Each is more tingranefoT, nbre in-appopriate, more hide- ous, tban the otbeA i Take one just: erected, in the Stran d. On an ungainly ftass of granite tbefae ?? be planted fivearsx bedposte5inpporting a block of marble, out of all prpp-rtio'n-to tbeirbize, surmounted by a ...

... (Before the MAYOR and R. O. JONES, Esq.) SMUGGLING.—The mate of a Dutch ship, lying in the East Bute Dock, was charged with having concealed under his bed two boxes of cigars-and one pound of tobacco. Fined single duty, £2 18s., or one month. BEER-HOUSE OFFENCE.—Denis Donovan, landlord of the Osprey Inn beer-house, in Pendoylan-3treet, Newtown, was charged with selling beer on Sunday morning ...

... (From the Daily News of Wednesday.) It is now six months since the newspapers an- nounced to a startled public the first of those extraordinary meetings of fallen women which have been held by benevolent persons in various parts of this metropolis. We then offered the promoters of the movement some congratulations mingled with certain cautions which we thought necessary. The time has come for ...

... TREDEGAR. A PIC-NIC PARTY assembled on Monday last at the' Mill Farm, near this town, which was got up by the teachers of the Church Sunday school. About twenty couple attended, and it was pleasing to see them enjoying themselves. un]>leasant occurred. When evening came, they adjourned to the freemason's Arms, where they also enjoyed themselves. The ar- rangements were creditable to the ...

... BEULAH.—On Sunday last, about 1. 30, p.m., the friends of the Sabbath school connected with the Independents of this place, met at the chapel, whence they issued in an orderly procession to Llandaff yard, to celebrate the opening of the Sabbath school com- menced there the previous Sunday. At the village, they were met by the auxiliary branch, when the two formed themselves into one united ...

... Provincial EARNINGS OF A BEGGAR.—On the person of a cripple named Jos. Walker, just sentenced at the Dewsbury sessions to two months' imprisonment, for dog stealing, a pocket-book was found containing entries during forty days of the amount he had received in charity while pursuing his vocation. These sums amounted altogether to X9 14s. OJd., yielding him an average of 4s. lOd. a day. The ...

... JRarf^tg. LONDON, AUGUST 20. Demand falls off for Colonial Produce, and Stocks are large at present scarcely any variation in the value on acooant of the moderate parcels offering Russian Prod acts aotnmch m request, arid a fur Liter reduction for Tallow., lint rates about the same for Hemp and Linseed. Trade dull for Metals, and quotations receding for most articles. Purchases still large in ...

... THIS is now the important question of the day. The Lords, by their actions, give an unhesitating affirmative to the question—the people as unhesitating a negative, while the House of Commons, on whom the decision rests, keeps for the time in mute hesitation and refuses to express an opinion on the sub- ject. I A few evenings ago, the Lords, stimulated by their success with the Repeal of the ...