... lpl^iATCB OF FOREIGN MAILS FROM ABEItI)PIN mall Box closes. DINTINAT[ONS. Despatchle. - America-UnlitedStatesCaliforfhia, Eve rySatardoy. 11 50 A.M. L and liritisb North mrc by EeySt Britilh ['acket, via Cork- . Ditto-(by U. S. Packet, via South- Every Monday 11 50 A.M. ampton) . I Iusttralia, Van Diemen's LaLn d, tofery 1.0AM New South Wales, and New lsi of every l ...

... -4--~~~~~~~~a FRANCE.T PARtSj, August 22-Tho wosana Frigard, who was recont-ly b senteniced to penal Servitude for life for the snurder of MNadameo C Mortnas at Fountaititbleai, has now cinufessed the mutrdier, do- ter's ChnilOf it to have, heint icktomillnhod by meians of prassic acid1. eU1 PA Ws, Friday Evening.-Far more inlioprtance is attiached here a 1 to thle news that the Emsperor of ...

... SCOTLA ND. At a meeting of thle Glasgow PIresbytery, on Wednesday, a the Rev. Dr Norman Macleod intimated Ibis resolution to tproceed on the proposed mission of observation to India. e The gross lend rental of Scotland in 1854-5 wee e £5,745,000, ndenyassbqutly £6,830,000, being e 11increase of £1,085,000, or 18,9 per cent. This exceeds thle e Engliesh rate for thlu same interval by 5-0 per ...

... AIonCday, Aaugust 12. T police Board met to-day for hearing objections to the sYad Leadside S~werrs-tho Lord Provost pres5litn.g f Guild ; Couvener Berry ; the City Treasurer; Messrs nighlt, iUrquhart, Inglis, Donaldson, Istearns, Mitelsell, Ironside, Yule, Garvie, Daniel, ls, M~rWad~lker, Law Agent, and Mr Anderson, Resident EBgineer. SEWERAGE PLANS, &C. The rcovoST explained the object of ...

... THE Emperor of the French cannot move without shaking the equanimity of a host of politicians. He is about to pay a visit to Salsburg, if not to Vienna. The political world wvill have it that the object of this visit to a former adversary is less to condole with him on his brother's death than to suggest to his Imperial Apostolic Majesty the propriety and practicability of revenging the last ...

... CADENHClEAD V. KENNEDY. ;Oc W hdnbsdtily- Baillies H-lenderson and Donald, and Mr I rM1orice, Assessor, on the belnch-formal decision was given 1 - ill this Case hch WAviki s argtued before Baillic Hcnderson ol on MIondUay week. M t cWlluty Nvas filed 2s Gd for ettli of the twelve hams, and expenses, £7 ls. Some discussion took ! place as to the oxpenscs-Mr Cadenlhead contending that lie was ...

... 3 MR TELFORD'S plans of Harbour extension in 1831 5 tand 1834, Were modifications of his plan of 1810 g The former contained a thirty-acre wet (iock, wh1ile w in the latter he confined his floating basin to fc sixteen acres. He was subjected to sharp criti- r cism at the time, for the variations in his scheme, and the excess of his estimate on the works eon- Ji strueted under the bill of 1810. ...

... BY ELECTRICOTLEGR&PHI. I0 COisirEROLIL,-ThiO TPnint sips-It is understood that the re- o cent stastessiit frost Madriil that the Paris Bourse has heel) itt- reedly officiallyv opesled. for Spanisic certificlates is erronouas. Tut Hlerald remarks there is evidently a strong indisposition pIar to sopport foe-ign loans, and the Russia:n 4 per cent. annoonice- mernt lies fallenqlisito fl it 11005 ...

... BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPM. III CMIMERCIAL-The railway market was again firmer yester- i day, hat English and foreign funds showed increased heaviness. I I The bill for the amendment of the Compaties' Act, 1862, has n passed the Lords without impairment, and now merely awaits b the Iloyal sanction.o The Daily News says it is satisfactory to note that trade gene. t rally apPears to be improving. ...

... FilANCE. PARIs, August 10-The Eltendard of this evening states that next week au interview v will take plice at Aixaela-ClapOlle or Cherbourg between Signo- liattazzi andI Ml Frury, on the in snbjctpf the conessios of the Church property iln Italy. PARIS, August 11.-The EEtedarl of thisevening says :-TeThs o, Mpniteur of the 15th lnst. will nmake lnown somc important do- ; cisions of the ...

... 1 8 6 7. DURING the past year, the following candidates, after the usua-l examinations, have received degrees in Medicinei and Surgery :- THE DEGREE OF M.D. Mdwvin Burrell, L.R.C.P. Loand., M.R.C.S. London James Davidson Mackay Coghill, L.R.C.P. Edin., LF.P. S. Glas, LB. Edinburgh Peter Callen, M.R.C.S. and L.M., Bengal fleory Eales, M. [I.C.S.L., RIN., London a M~iehael Comport Grablian, F.&G ...

... HITHEaRTO, prospects are not favourable as regards the grain Shaw craps. Tihe weethrer has been Unusually cold, nod in sense Stir dslitriots tire rains have been very hleay Tehrstm Stir be a late one, fox', save in the earlier districts, there was 150St cutting before the beginning of the pest week, and it joust Stkr he feillanotber ceeck before tire harvest can become general. lo Onl tire ...