... GLASGOW FRBEE CHURCHl (JOLLEGE. The session of this college was opened yesterday. The Rev, Dr Burns delivered an introductory lecture In the Common Hall. He was accompanied by Principal Fairbairn, Dra Gibson and Douglas, and Mr Keddie. He took as the subject of his prelec- tion, The Pulpit, the Press, and the Age, In opening his remarks on this topie he said- There is a sense in which the ...

... -, Williamr Fechan, drawer, about W y residing at Rumbliug Dykee, parish cf injured while at work in Messrs Merry ham's Wellington Pit. 1'eshan, it a proceeding to the bottom of the shaf w hutch, when his head came vislentli with some gearing by which he Woe sensible. When taken home Irelh~'1 by l)re Steel, Wishaw, aud Forrett, and though he was severely aeourtd, marks were seen on his bead. ...

... lll?? I* z I ',Cliff FRIDAY MOR=UNG, NOV, 6.I lot BriGon had a grand 4eld-day in Ediit- burgh yosterday, and appears to -have proved : uflly equal to the occasioii. '.JIn tho' c6rso., of the day the Hon. Gentleman was presented .vith a , complimentary..''ddress6 from: th Chamber of -9omniiiebcO, whioh he ao6,d- ledged in, appropriate terms, and in thoe ven- ing ho was presented; wit, ...

... IrSTATIONS Of THE BRITISH ARMY. (Fromithe Editebtogh Gazett. Whr w laces armnt 1st, the east eamned le thta Cl h hreb ?? Ro ?? is etatioteest. li 0at C LIZIt Gu~lent. 11OYALL IZreIttlEM. Ce atWindsor.. Head.-Qitartore, Chathamr. B 24,Regernteipark. A Troop, R., 13,, Aieterehott, Al B Trooip. Aldoenihott. On Eo01-AL HORSE0 GUo11119. hit Y.W.gltabridge. IstC~ompy,, Canada. No 2d Cape. Th ...

... jLATE-S T-. NIKWS, . Efsnn'OYbon, 'ednesrs Morn !, i TELEGRAMS 1BYi SPEIAWL WIRE. THE 'GENElI4 EIEcAT~LLO (From ouz SpeeiQnlesPendsRIi. ! London, Tuesday Nigt' The ?? to-dayover the eleption -in S6uth-West Lancashire has exceeded an'hg' yet noticeable since tbe elections began. Although .eo distant, and the eeyeral polling places remete, yet' the 9 o'clock return was posted in London at lalf- ...

... :R EORSMAN AND MR ERV'3 . - i a.AGAN' ,IS.. To- fo ie, EZdito&.of Xhc ,G'a,5oto;HeralcZ:-,. Oh' ibe;s, BO West Gaeorge Street, Glafsgow, 7th; Nov., 1868. !- Sji,-There appeb'rs ini yoiir columns of to6-3ay jthe,,rttport of H.afpeeh ibythe Bight ' onouirab&e ~dwferdHorsmai MYP,, wade attau.electun ineet- 'ig it Lip'litbgto, '¢ofltniinflifl ioustatemsents regarding ouir fiji and partners..' AiMr ...

... BIR ODGER'S RETIREMENT FROlt CHELSEA. The Chelsea Wlorking Men's Electoral Association held a meeting at Old Brompton on Wednesday ?? Nelass in the chair. The chief business before the meeting was the consideration of Mr Odger's retirement from the borough of Chelsea. Mr Odger, who was loudly cheered, said the work ing men of Chelsea bad won the approbation of the whole country. They wanted to ...

... RO.UMAN ]BRIGANDS. The ft Tre corrt.sroil(rdrt (If thle AIor.irg Post lwltite ol t'.e l 1 :-t'ree of the six brigands who piond tile vi \e.R-iecLr o-f the Scotch College on ie ujtll irlk. are in the hands of the polce, owing uml to tie reicl;,ins mude by on.- of the palrty, elm1 till 0i mi 't ulled Air Campbeil that he hard been ?*ittfiigly f bred to Ukie part in tile adventure. Littlt r..t; ...

... THIE KOKAN I3ISSION TO RUSSIA. Our readers have by this time had about as much aS they ?? stand from us regarding the Kushbegi of Yalkaud, at least as that potentate is represented to 11S fromu the ,lo Tndian side. Wo have heen lately told of him as being nowvsluite firm on his new throne, eager to trade, and yet all of a treumble at tihe mere shadow of Ilubsia, and unable to trade with us ...

... |[.q. I TELEGRAMS BY SPECIAL WIRE. THE QUEEN, THE NEXT LIBERAL M:INI. STBY, AND THE IRISH CHURCH. The P OMail azetoa of yesterds contiris the following :-Wo have been told, as clearly as may be .in such oircumstances, that the Queen interests hai. self deeply in thb .fate of thq Irish Church. Rightly; or wrongly, it is A matter of common bolief tbat she is warmly opposed lto Mr Gladstone's ...

... RAILNWAY RACED- fvnm IM - Mum thO Timel. The traffocrecelptsof teilwaysin th dom amounted, for tho week ending N 13,355 miles, to £768,192, and for the eoe.g 7 week of ]Eat year, on 13,039 miles, to showing an ?? of 316 miles anI of 443,067 The following are the receipts for the upon the principal lines:- 'Week BOal*t &; Nrther Counties I 6Sf £ , Brecon and Merthr, ,, 4 £1 Bri&stoladxet,. , ...

... .QEOOGUICAL SOC11 TY Or, GLASGOW. The ordinary meeting of this society was held on Thursday evening, 6th curt., in their room in Ander- son's University--Professor John Young, president, occupying the chair. The following gentlemen were elected resident members of the ?? Robertson, 110 John Street; Richard Ne son, 110 John Street; James l Anderson, Olydeview Particl; George Smith, 141 l ...