... THE PPJNCE OF WALES' VISIT TO TE I DUKE OF HAMILTOL n (FRO( M OUP. OWN COPRRSPONDEST.) d Hamilton, Monday Night. TaE illustrious company at present gracing with! their presence the Hamilton Ducal Palace was, to-day augmented by the arrival of His Imperial y Highness Prince Rudolph, the Crown Prince of Austria, and his suite. The Crown Prince, who had been on a visit to Her Majesty the Queen 9, ...

... impEERIAL PARLIAMENT. 'r~ei LcrdshfpU met shortly before fiv~e o'clock. EIjiMLU1NGIIAM' A-ND BRITISH NECTEAkL ITY. tcd STE ad SELE, in the unavoidablel ciweorof ?? a petition fromn )Javz-! and Coun,1cil of the bornogh of Birinlnog- '5 ha a strict nenoertlity may be t nta s, e ountry in the s~tr -gle now 1, the Latsit ?? ME mNN loved the first! ;abiliifor amending the toode ofelecting! >1 ?? ...

... CON:VERSAZIONE LN THE ATHEN-~1 I Last- eening, a eonverearone was held in the I re-, hell, oi h Athenaeum, Ingr-.sn Street, when there it was a large attendlance, of ladies and gentlemen. i While theauidience was assembling anoverturfe and Inlt andci swrepla&yed by the band of Messrs Adams, ~ adrefreshments were served in the aide-rooms,. Thereafter the oratorical pact of the conversaxionle ...

... ?? v g I0 tra lj FRIDAYt -bOFNLNG, JAN-v~k.y 18. I ?xrliarnento ?? by Commission vester-. day alterlioon, 'vwiill the interest taken ill the . ' fee larce attendance cav aicorlnoon, ?? - evet ws ~aniestcd by the large attenrtanree a! members of both d~~ouses and of the pubic.bhe TChe Qaeca's Speech, which war, read by the ~a Lo~rd Chancellor, Commnieices by explaining- that Cu tsue object for ...

... L-A-ST 11TENS IVRECIKS. IA istat'emeat sl'owin, the rrci- erC- wre.n-., v- t ,their U- ece~, .lbe _-g-i X enied 1 VLJshuary, ?? -&lo^ ?? Cr_, !e _- 4 NaIuonaiit- I t ?? & Eawe -S -rdc-rc. aoo-e> (I; 0. ,tS La f C L.. ?? - ~> ! tct 10', i ?? t t'oe .. ?? . ?? ?? - ?? ~-7)l ?? ?? ?? u, & 4.esr~l+ z i. La 1-:, ?? i ~~ ?? .; ?? .'lse ?? z4 {je.zua-. ?? ?? 'Sordn-tor .ova C ?? .. . ey - f vrr ...

... SOCIETY FOR TrE BENEFIT OF SONS . AND DAUGLTE.RS OF FREE COURCI I MINISTERS AND MISSIONAIIEs, The annual general mueting of this Free Church of Scotland Society was held yesterday in the Religious Institution Rooms, Buchanan Streee. The president of the society, Dr Anderson Kirk- wood, occupied the chair, ead amongst the other - ntlemnen present were the Rev. Principal Douglas, u.D., Rev. Dr ...

... ESTABLISHED C=CH NWrMAb SCHOOL FRESES rATIOS 0C' ADDRESL-SES TO TZE DI9S3ZSED LECTURERS. - n S_'aturday afternoon, a largely-attendel mneet- ?? of ladies and gentlemen, chiefly composed of scsool teachers and students at the -Normal School,. was held in the Assembly Rooms, Bath Street, for tl th purpose of presenting addresses of sympnathy to M~essrs Dixon, Bobertono, and Stevenison, (she) ...

... ?- 'D ?? ?? to r ;: SUi.:.l a S'm ?? , ?? K,, ,i !i'T '-KI ' n e .% I e ' e Vao les L-i t ?? S Z L. a I' ?? ?? ?? ii ?? ?? U :SE !e .3-- r P Ut .. ?? i. ?? (1. U' .t iV >, I' - . ..t: iii at. ' ,; : ?? , : 'i . ?? r-%:taD ; 2 ?? w :- ?? !,t: ?? . i ?? I ?? . ?? QU i Ch the : . . : . . i :. i ?? 1: lie , ...

... A meeting of 3rtists favourable to the formation rof sociesy or painters in watercolours Was hbeld a yes erday arternoon in the Accountants' aill, :1 West Nile Srreet-Mr Powell, Dunoon. presided; il and there Was a rgood attendance of artists. - L The luterinc-recretary (Mr Smith) read letters 1 of apology from -Mr Sam. Bonrs, U.ra; Mr -, . Alexander Frsser, RS.. M -?r lG. P. ChaLmers, ?? Mr ...

... . PB.~FOGR-M&MM Offerborio per O ro ?? Gio M[or e n,ar. Glarets *Cak ,Selectonsu fromn Avis rsd (Isacca ?? Hraudc. , Rondon io ,A r ?? or . ,hy-r. Marche Cortege ?? . ?? Gvlor The somewhat unexpectedly handsome at- tendance at Saturday's Organ Recital in the New Halls, being the first of this season's, must prove highly gratifying to thle directors, and satisfy them that they have not ...

... THE BUtrRNINC OF'ITX. GTHE 2_ HILCii -L ill. a The Board of Trade have issu -- : :: nquiry bed by the MNarine Le ., -I ?? and suuseqiy;. io-, Lvs i,- - .r liwpdeu, owned by Miesss Th, - -Gu.esgow, which leuo Leitos to- :_ of June last yeas, seita -2OwU oz ec-.. 31arine Board, Laving c : e/found that cuers %was ?? t, e had been wilallyv set e1 Li,-, Lr 0., r oeeulrrsi through epoutiaers .r ?? ...

... r THE REPRESENTATION OF GREENOCK. | Agreeably to the resolution arrived at on Wed- nesday by the general meeting of the West of Scotland Liberal Association, a deputation from the concil, consisting of Messrs James White, J. C. Bolton, J. B. Xidston, George Jackson, and James Gralhae, went to Greenock yesterday, and t had a lengthened and friendly conference with the I two Liberal candidates, ...