... SOCIAL SCI13W'E MEETIG AT GLASGOW. _ . I. _ e- - _ ?? - 4.. +U.4- 4-U - n' f.-r It is not, now matter of any doubt that the meeting-for the promotion of Social Science, whichtakes place in our, city in the close of the-present. month, vd4l be entirely Bisn; bessful-possibly the. most successful which has jet been held-whether as regards the-distinguiahed persons who -are to be present, or the ...

... OPENING OF THE GYMINASIUM ON THE GREEN- ?? - - I a __1 The formal opening of the Gymnasium, which has been erected on the Green, and presented to the Town Council asld citizens of Glasgow by Mr. David Gibson Fleming, of Mdanchester, took place yesterday, in presence of the Lord Provost, Eailies Germnill, Cooper, and Wilson; Councillors doir, Govar, Martin, and Harvey; Dr. Strang, and an im- ...

... BAIWAY A ?? --PxOPusanD I DEENDBNT LiNz TO GuAsCOv.-Fur many years the railway accommo- dation provided to the people of Paisley has been one of their snandirig grievances, and the protests that have been lodged against the treatment to which they have been sub- jected in this respect have been both loud and long. The ted 6uccees of the n aew tram railroad at Birkenhead has 'ed not a few ...

... 1±AMILTON-SEPT. 10. JUSTICIAy CoUntT.-At the Circuit Court of Jasticiary, which commences at Glasgow to-morrow(Tuesday), there are two cases from the Hamilton district of the Middle Ward of be county. For to-morrow, JamesDunlup, farm labouter, and a returned convict on ticket-of-leave, is indicted to stand his trial for the crime of cattle stealing, by his having' stolen a cow or quey from the ...

... IWILITADY POSITION OF THE KING 0F NAPLEs, (throin [e Nora of Brnss-ls.) The news of the departure of the King of, Naples for Capea and Gaeta is now certain. This news had been ex- pecteQ for some dayie. It stillproduees, nevertheless, a con- eidetable'effect, for it badten injagined that the King would mnlee ruder the walls of his capital, with the troops, that'have remained faithful to him, a ...

... (From the Times' Special Correspondent.) Quebec, Aug. 23. On Monday the 20th of August, when I despatched my last brief letter, I mentioned that the weather was then about as intensely unfavourable for all the arrangements connected with the Prince's visit -a could possibly be imagined. Mark Tapley himself would have succumbed to the adverse influences of such weather; and had the trip been ...

... OMON , SEPTEMBER 7. Lord Gthdehas left Wallace's Hotel, St. George's Place, fci the Continiet t the decicat Gaxibaldi has decreed the adotfl f h eial sysemforth einse n Sciy.The new pieces bear the hrd o his art Al'5 aesty, with the leaeud I Victor Enirmanfvi, Fing of ftaly.~ A LoraErO Volw.G treral Lamoricibre went on the 15th of last month to the famous chapel of Our l~ady, of Lurdtt, ?? ...

... f PRESE-V4TPONOF Lo FROM SHIPWRECK.. A me'etineg of the Ro-yal'NNatiqssai Lifeboat Institation was held at its hoase, John :Sjreet Adeiphi-Sir Edward P _qott,,Bart..in the-chair. - -theminutesof-the praviousmeeting having bedw-reid, a .ravaiad of -£13 was voted to.,theo crew of the Lyme -Regis lifeboat, which belongs tpthejinatitntion, for- putting off on the Dig~hSltf the- 2Vth ,ulit., ...

... CAPLTA AND.GAETA. 'These cities-at the former of which the King of Naples is said to have collected all his rifled cannon, only for the ume of Garibaldi, while at the latter he finds a temporary refuge before embarkation for Spain or Austria-are both famous towns of Terra di Lavoro. The former is 'often mistaken for the famous Campanian city of the, same name, which wis second only to Rome in ...

... THE ACCIDENT ON THE COLDU-GEANT, A writer in the Times gives- the following remarks on the recent fatal occurrence on the Col-do-Geant:- - On the 18th of August, while staying with a friend at ' Ereufl, rumours of the disaster reached us; but the accounts at first were so contradictory as to inspire- the hope that they might be altogether false. Clearer ihtelligence, how- ever, soon arrived, ...

... (From the Times.) The traffic rehms of railways in the United Kingdom for the week ending Sept. 1, amounted to £581,795, and for the coriesponding week of 1859 to £533,320, showing an increase of-£48,475. The following are the receipts on the principal lines for the past week:- MIiles Opened. Receipts. D1220. 1880. 1860.. 1850 Belfast and Ballymcena, - 66 66 BELkenh., Lane., & Ches. Juno. 82 ...

... THE FALL OF THL BOURBONS IN iPE~3. (From the Times.) Mlie line of Bourbon, which for 120 years has ruled -as Bourbons only rule-the Kingdom of'Naples, has died at last of what Young aptly calls a slow- sudden death. To say that the sword of IDAmocles' has been suspended over' the head of this. Sicilian tyrant would be to'do less than justice to the precari- ous nature of his aa'thority. The ...