... THE E4IrT NlID ASSOCIA:TION. DEPUTATION TO SIR STAFMoRD NORTHOOS.. :A deputation trom the East India Asociation, I consisting of Colonel Sykes, MP., and several other members of the Association, waited on Sir Safford Northcote on Wednesayr fothe.~urpose of pre. senting a petition. - COl Sykes, M.E, exipried the-objects of the memoal and dwelt -upon- the abiolute necessity of the successful ...

... WHAT THE -REF 'ORV ACT WILL DO. (From the Daily News&) Nov that the Reform Act is before us, and We are able to study and compare its provi- 510115, it is possible to form something more than a vague idea of its ?? operation. Most of us k now what it is, but here and there weo find those who seem to have %rmed only the dimmest conception of what it is not. Perhaps in speaking of it from ...

... THBE -GRIGINAL 0T JAR'NDY-ME-'V. . - A YCF_. Mr D. W Stevenwrite ,to the Tines as follows, regardaiuthe Jennings'-estate-whicl siaid to have ftrnisbed ?? with- .te ?? ?? the' a-l i ','Bleak Hoiser-I vowi r isue, of Tuestia ,& -argrave 4ennibgs proMfgi6- corre-t the err-ref ybor very accurate coflesoident wawritlb irom Phuldel.- vhia, axid-in ti% endeavouf, to -arr -out this-inten- . tion ...

... ANOTHER LETT FROM ON OF THE ABYSSINIAN CPITIVES. j The Ideyendance Belge of Tuesday publishes the goil ve= er aya Clergymian iof Lausanne (Pa-stor Panchaud) from his son-in-law, one of the captives in Abyssini:- Magdala, Abyssinig, April 30, 1867. My dear Father-in-law,-We are obliged to take such precautions in our correspondence, and the route from here to the coast Is so infested with ...

... THXE 3MEETING AT SALZBURG. T'he following is the artide of the Debtsof Vienna which has already been referred to by telegraph:- -A ,jourual of eity preteads that the interview ?? i~ie firs-tep-owards a quintlplo ti e ~~iTj fftii Thhce* and Turkey, ?? n usna, Such an idea could only ocnr to those who#inot take t'ole tbonsider e ?? andthe' scope of themeingof tic oilce To con- * ader tht it ...

... B RATTLE OF THE SAm. X~ the HerdSeo Wdssylast there appeared, sa intestingel acuntut of' a trial at ris of the. enaduring power of buglar-Pfof safes, the cOn- testing parties betng e Sils Herring, of New York, and r Samuel atwoAd, of Bolton, Lancashire, The special correspondent of the Daily Telqrapk sapplies the followig additional details, from whch it appears. that there will be no award ...

... THfE EXECUTION OF MAXIMILIAN. As there have been so manv false accounts f the a execution of Iaximilianit may be of interest to give ; the story offcially vouched for as authenitic, although - g Athasbeenpartiytoldbefoe.- The'followingisfrom t' the Officia Weincr Zeitzsng:- f We are in a position to nublish the following re- n port, by an eye-witness, of the execution of his Ma- 6 jesty the ...

... ODnxRATIosr PRocmiNGa&-The PresbYte-1 Hamilton met. in Auhingrarnont chinich on Tl day, for the ordination of the Rev. Jaimes Ns~l Lang as a missionary to India Before proceeda to the church, the I;~ev. Mr Brown, Of Airdrie , i upon the table of the PresbyterY the decreet ;f i Court of Teinds, erecting his chnrch into a, PO' and received from the members Of Presbytery right han4 of fellowship. ...

... PARTY DISTUTRBANCES IN IRELAND. (FromitheTlimel - - INo blood-was shed on the Orange anniversaries of last month, and that of itself afforded reason for' cengatulati n But there are Roman Catholic as well as Orange anniversaries,-aid 'though the Crangemen only demonstrated last month, the Roman Catbolica felt bound to do at least as much 'thirmonth. We have accounts of two affray;, each of ...

... OBQA1ATION SERVICES.-On Thurdy last, the Free Presbytery of Irvine met in the Free Church, Ealtcoats, for the purpose of ordaining the Rev. 3vsd Scott, late of Glasgow, as minister of that Co)greatidn. The members of Presbytey vwho Sssistkf at the ceremony were the Rev. Messrs Stewart, Ardrossan; Landaborough and Robertson, :ilxnarnock; Pinkerton, Xilwinning- Nacindoe, ?? Fsirlie, Mauchline; ...

... 1RALWAY RECEIPTS. i(3'om the Times.) The tmf receipts of railways inmhe U nited King- dom amoiunted for the week ending Aut1st 17, on 12,823 miles, to g8S4,180, and for the corresonung week of list year, on 12,560 miles,. to £788,430, showing an increase of 263 miles and of £45,750. The following are the receipts for the past week- MilesO Piean o eceipts. E &IL'WAY'i. 8. - 167 rsf.srt Northern ...

... KILMARNOOCK.: SHFRLIFF CORAn COUBI-OLAL N r or BumT-At this Court, yesterday, befire Sheriff Anderson and a jury, David Moir, an enginu-driver residing in Ayr, and latelyin the employmentof the lasgow and South-Western Railway, was charged with eulpable'neglect of duty on the 22d May last, whereby he ran the locomotive of which he wa in charge into an excursion train at Dalry Junction, ...