... a THE half-yearly general meeting of this Society was held in their Hall, No. 3, George IV. Bridge, Edinburgh, on Wednes day afternoon. In the absence of the President and Vice- sPresidents, the Most Noble the Marquis of Tweeddale etook the chair, and constituted the meeting. The Secretary read a draft minute, which it was agreed to include in the records of the Society, recording i deep ...

... NOISY CONSERVATIVE ME5ETING. On Thursday evening a meeting in connexion with the Conservative Working Men's Association was held at the Rifle Drill-hall, the object of the gathering being to give the true-blue artisans an opportunity of hearing some of the gentlemen who attended the dinner on the night previous deliver themselves of their sentiments in regard to present politics. The hall was ...

... FROM THE LOBUON GAZETTE. COMatISSTON7O- S)MEsnet~eumemtlB th I. V. a--ru. 1. Austinl, *Gent., te be4 tielteaut vie WflnLIIhE esiYee. Y th. V. C-A. G. Cox, BBECOISxIEiis,--T. Davnes, Rfq., to be Deputy-Lieutenailt; Capt. W., J. Th#uislad tb boleputy-lLieutens~it; R. Hal3, Seq., tov be Deputy-Lieutenrant, BANKfRUPTs-klRIDAY, JAN. 3. Robert Bird. Eninore, .Seour.9etehiro, innkeeper, Jan1 15, at ...

... IWAPHOUSEMBN AND CLEBKS' SCHTozS. ';Theannual dinnoq ihi titutio4 ,foundledin d December, 1853, foi tlarphi'tatind necdei aiifohidren i-' of those employed in the wholesale trades and manu- ?? features of the Unitsd~ingdobn, .weaxield-Jast evening 'e at the City Terminus Hotel, Cannon-street; Mr. AJ. D. IO COLERIDGE, Q.C. and.IP., inLthechair. ,The guestsin- o hluded Alderman and Sheriff ...

... The following are the receipts of railways for the past week: Miles open. 18C8 186~7 Belfast and Northern Couuties ?? 100 100 Do. Londonderry and Coleraine 88 88 .S Belfast and County Down .. . 441 44 Blyth and ?? 8 Brecon and yr ?? 68 Bristol ?? .184 1841 Caledonian ?? .02 '14 Cambrian ?? ?? 178 15 Cockermouth, Ke1wlek, &2 2 ?? Cork and Bandon ?? , 0 2 Cork and Limerick Direct ?? 25 26 ...

... ME JN DEMANDS AND ENGaf DUTIES. ;el ndi;*S4' a -ti itl he '8Sent we desire to con i~ce'2i inkion,~ I it ot her anethd must lbe employed tb'lin iosj irad-s of tised in 'Scourt~of justice. it is~bhzemora needful toe bear this iiimind when the xi~tioii~*.t wrhom ar e have to deal is composed of persons who, like , the Americans, have a wholesome dislike of ouib- mg bles and techhicalities,'and an ...

... GABIBALDI ON THE PAPACY. General Garibaldi has addressed the following letter to a friend near London: Caprera, Jan. 3,1868. The Ottoman domination is less hurtful to Greece than the Papal to Italy. The Turks oppressthe Greeks with every kind (of barbarity ; appropriate to themselves the produce of their vintage; humiliate them by all aorts of servitude; prostktute their women I their ...

... .. .; Y 4 , .1 - i i. J . ItO jl*4* I z ;-jr 4., Z 3-exaiyiined;, but he hat he had extrate4v HEe! 'giei'ouely BU- 'i a greaM d'ehi'oF t vy ihd at; oze ,time.. .aa gambled at tlie ses'-therteo- were notI ' opin'ion ?? a obe very rich.; tfbim rof life gei Z able ?? to 'get ?? whole; he $o,rabls,, witM should order.Athe I 3arenta -anlaliaen- i miount. . She had ' oh; c~oiditio'niihmat Lvizg';. ...

... I . _ the vas the age hly ing 2hlie rps 2ry F it IVe the en, nd he )r- tal as wre .n- Ir- Ice. 11- he i a Iini he iff ed at of eg On Thursday morning, a roughish-looking man, mined John Shardlow, who had recently been sworn in as a special constable, appeared at the Town-ludl to make atomnplaint to the Mayor and sitting magistrates with respect to a man, named George Pegg, a shoemaker, ...

... PREFEMMENTS AND APPOINTMENTS. FT TRklcar. M.A.. to tha Oluraev of Stravin . Rev. H. L. Baker, M.A., to tho Caraegy of Strayingham. pre] .e Rev. Samuel Bardsley, M.A., to the Rural Deanery of Spitaltlelds. The e Rev. F. J. Aldrick Blake, M.A., to the Rectory of West has h Bicknor, Ross. and Rev. T. D. Bolton, to the Incumbency of St. Denys, Fon e Southampton. the i; Rev. James Philip Brenridge, ...

... y Pi'RAE RHWNG ',RHEN FFAlRMWR,| ,d EA SION BWL. A bIWiN bIWh. . SE i~ M w. 0spect& Yl Y 'A pethe rhyfedd a digri' yn icym'rd lle ?? b yn y byd yma, ddydd a nes-ynghwsg ac yn mae bo efiro yn- amal. Dro 'nol, mni gymrodd rhwun ene, I yn i ben i ddanwon i mi swp a'r peth digril land i n . hwnw-Pwns, be ydach chi 'n i:alw fo ymhc r Wel,: mi eis i ydrach trosto fo, rw gida'r nos tir a . n . ...

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