... Ar - a PROPOSED LIST OF OFFICE-BEARERS t FOR THE MERCHANT COMPANY. P TO TrlE EDITOR 01 TEE CALEDONIAN MERCURY. C SIn,-I have read the communientions a hich r have appeared ia your pages on the above sub- P ject, and have certainly been struck by the fact P that them new or proposed men ace all Cburch- ti men, save the old Master. I should imagine, n however, that there can be no desigu in this ...

... BY ELECTRICThELGRAP .I ven Gis 0 SE i 'I a A, l .S, I . k ,l ?? ?? 0'I. F i CtRUTER'S TELEGRAXS.], AUSTRIA. a V1ssNA, Monday Evening.-Tho Emperor G has received an autograph letter from the Czar s inviting him -to an interview at Warsaw. W NAPLES.0 C PARiS, Tuesday Evening.-The Vatric and n the Pays publishe the following under re- serve :-The last news announces that General Lanoriciere, ...

... THE, BRAVE IRIS IN ITALY. r The Timnes has a pecaliariaggirvating A'rticqe. onuhhe Capitulation'of, thl 6300 .Uihmenl who, with admirable prudence, sdrrendeted at-Sp'oleto. wiithaout striking ..ablow.;' After ,commntir on the attle at Castelfidardo, the leadig journsl' gaes or to say. , , . ITherekeimust ihave. been on, .otbherv obstipate fight,'for the telegsraph tellsjus, that tbe, Dix ...

... Garibaldi has sent the following address to the people of Palermo:- Far or near, I am with you, people of Pa- Eermo; with you for life! . Ties of affection, community of. labour, of danger, of glory, bind rae to you with bonds that nothing can sever. Moved from the depths of my soul, speaking with my conscience as an Italian, I know you do not doubt my words. Away from you, for the ...

... SUMMRA. e. haseei cast. 1ictor Ei m FY. d' nn614as,, issdte Rubleon. are tfifAB; l of the. PQPQ upon- tie pjojlwihicb aciend beloged to. ' a the States of Ob Ghjurbh. Tpt pesa ,tbAt,. i though : u& 'things '-were miudaobtedly: 4sady for fatervedgiodn;before, the cese ifor crossa -gha ing the ?? found in ?? . Fossombrone , of ilpe bloody, masacre - ipi Per ggia. ?? i44 .of 'a-6Z-bi to like ...

... There is a report from Paris that the hisLI French Government has parcbased Oen large h .Iout steam transports in the United States. lic The Neapolitan crisis is obviously at la need The substantive additions this morning to tho from intelligence from the scene of revolution are Vene to the effect that, the insurrectionary spirit large continues to spread, that the organisationr ot a ga the ...

... TME TOWN COUNCIL AND THE : - :ANNUITY-TAX BILL. TO THE EDITOR OF THE CALUDONIaN MECURY.. SI,-I read'with extreme satisfaction Bailie Russell's resignation, as announced in your columns to-day, beeause it is an evidence of his honesty and' consistency which is much to be admired, and was the only course left Ior him to purs.' It will b6 well if the other opponents of the measure go and do ...

... AG EN T S. .berdazn-A&R. Mi§ne ?? .W. Lovo, St. Do. L & J. Smitl I Enoch Sga'r Do. -D. Wvllire,%Son'HaddingonuThes. Cowan Alloa ?? Lothiaa I Do, G. SmileF De. S. N. Morrison Hawiek-R. Black Do. .. Wingato Do. .J. Dalgleiah Anstjjuather._.L. Russell.. tnnertettherobert Smanl Arbroath =.Jarmes lindsay Inverkeithing.Miss Campbe ,, Do. -J. 3atagg.ut iJedbnrgh..A &W.Eastl.; Aurchrearder.Mr ...

... * .u I ?? ?? .. THE WAR IN CHINA. The letters from newspaper correspoidents with the British expeditionary force are dated Ta-liea-hwan, July 12. The 'whole Britishb force had reached that rendezvous without injury., - As to the resistance likely to be offered by, the Chinese, and the reports of- Rssian assist-, ance last year, we read in the correspondence of the Times -We have accounts as to ...

... .1 i The distrust manifested of late iut England against Franee, and the system now acted on of t fortifying the coasts of Great Britain, ought, the c Opinionc Natioale declares, to suggest analo- s gotts acts of prudence -to the French Govern- mtent, and the' coasts of Algeria should not be left any loboger unprotected. England, the writer thinks, could not take umbrage at such a course, ...

... our~ Itftl- . ~AflL54ENT VtP. .. ,'arlian'elit isup Mona away. Speaker;, Eer- geant-at.ariml, c rk; Ministers, members, re- porters, have all vanished -dispersed to the four winds of heaven; and the Chamber, which for sevenri months bas been the cynosure of 'all eyes is now ernpty and desolite as the dwellings of Norma. I too am away on the mountains, with the broad ocean before me, in ...

... A G E N T S. &berdeen-.A & R. Mieno lGlasgow-W. Love, Si Do. .L. r J. Smith I Enoch Squnre Do. --D. WyllierSonltaddington.-Thos. Cowan Alloa J. Lethian i Do. G. Smilea Do. S-S. N. Morrison Hawiok. PR. Black Do. *V-. Wingate Do. De, . Dalglisb Anstrrsther..,L. Russell. Innerleithen-Pobert Small Arbroasthl .James Lindsay Inverkeithing.Miss Campbell Do. ..J. Maetaggart Jedburgb-A r W. Easte ...