... ?? & R Mllne. Bavwck ?? Black. Do. --.Thos. Mtenzies, Do. ?? Dalgleisb. - Castle St. Innerleithen -Robert Small. Do. ?? & J. Smith. Inverkelthing.Miss Campbell. Do. ?? WylIle a Son. Jedburgh--A. & \. Eastov ?? Lothian. Do. ?? Small. Do. - S. N. Morrison. JuniperGreen Mrs 3leikle. Do., - J Wingate. Kinross-;-G. Barnlett. Anstruther -L. Russell. Do. ?? Ewing. Arbroath --James Lindsay. Kelso-.-. ...

... The Emperor of the French is reported to m have instituted inquiries with the view of ascer- taining the number of wooden vessels worth covering with iron. The published results of PI the experiments at Shoeburyness may, however, I alter any plans contemplated. w The Moniteur contains a decree prohibiting st the celebration of the massacre of 1562, pre-.b scribed by the Archbishop of Toulouse. ...

... The Timps' correspondent, writing from Alex- sandria on the 25th ult., says :-The visit of the Prince of Wales to Egypt is now rapidly drawing to its close. His Royal Highness returned to Cairo on the evening of the 23d inst. On the preceding Sunday, as I mentioned in writing by last post, the Prince was at Karnak. The Duko and Duchess of Saxe-Coburg had spent the day on the eastern side of ...

... TTH'j. 4BAPAANS 4MBAStA 9O A;'TAS.| Galignani has 'the following, account of the irecent proceedings of the Japanese ?Ambassadors: -They were much struck with.the beauty of the ErnLscss, pnd ,by the! graudeir. of 'the spectacle -%Vhi~hfinet their eyes-thlat at the Tuileries. On, returning to thq lotel, atfte'r the andience, 'th'1 ,eief~famh'ssdor invitedl Baron de 'n1.ajus; i titro- (bl uter ...

... ?? Rub Miftigy. For some time past the Royal Marine Barracks at Chatham have proved altogether insufficient for the ac- commodation of the largely increased number of officers and men attached to head.quarters. It has been in consequence found necessary to quarter 400 reen in one of the Line barracks at the garrison, a course which the authorities have been obliged to adopt notwithstand- ing ...

... that E.ASrER MONDAY IN leoNDON. gatc If you bed gone into London Si reets oil Monllay whi last, you would have imagined that all the worldb ad had come to town to make holiday, so vast were own the crowrds, so interminirable seemed the lines of in cr well-dressed people-nieiC, women, and ci.illren tlor -who were trudgilng along the pavements, so for crowded were the omnibuses inside and. out, ...

... The Parliamentary papers lately published on o the gold regions of British Columbia confirm in . the most ample manner the extraordinary narra.- tives from private sources regarding not only the b abundance of gold, but the beauty of the country C and healthiness of the climate. The present d documents comprise the despatches from Governor tI Douglas from February 1860 down to November a last. ...

... gdlofno Niddligava. PLEIAFANOE TERRITOaIAL CrHuncri.-Theannual meet- ing of this congregation was held on Tuesday night-the Rev. Mr Cochrane presiding. After praise, prayer, and reading of the Word, the Treasurer submitted the annual financial statement, from which it appeared steady progress was being made:- 1859-60-279 communicants; income, £89 11 10 1860-61.382 communicants; income, 120 18 ...

... MEXICAN INTER.VENTION. The following is the text of the Convention of Solidad ratified by President Juarez:- is' Whereas the constitutional Government that has actual jurisdiction in the Moxicai! republic has informed the commissioners of the allied Powers that it does not need the assistance that they have so benevolently offered to the Mexican people, because that people contains in itself ...

... FRANCE. A strike is taking place among the printers in Paris. The most skilful workmen only receive so1io about 3s. 2d. per day. and JAPAN. TAI A letter from H.M.S. Charybdis, now at Jeddo, size says the officers were allowed to land only for extI the purpose of going to the residence of the seW British Minister, and then it was necessary for dur them to be armed with swvord and pistol. They ...

... ?? fell , Ot': dbitor., gal 11 HOUSES FOR THE WORKING CLASSES.. Sia,-It is heartrending to witness the, almostat frantic efforts of the working classes to obtain house di accommodation. The. time has passed for further fruitless talk: Something decisive and inimellate p( must be done on the part of the authorities to procure pi at least temporary lodgement for the labouring poor. ti I would ...

... -V MOUSE OF LORDS, Thursd: y. THE ABERDEEN ARCTIC COMPANY V. Stab AM D ANOTHER. 'n This was an appeal from a decision of the Court e- of Session in Scotland. The question involved )f was whether at Cumberland Sound, near D)avis's i- Straits, the general custom of ' fast and loose, )r prevalent over the whole of the Greenland fishe- ries, was applicable, or whether a peculiar mode rs of ...