... Se ee = LIVeCTpPOO!, After another rapid passage across the Atlantic, the Europa arrived on Sunday forenoon in the Mersey. She left Boston on the 26th ult. and Halifax on the 29th. Her advices extend down one week later than those received here by the Niagara on Tuesday week, and six days later than those by way of Southampton per the Washington on Saturday. The Cambria, which left Liverpool ...

... THRE A TY-TAX. On Thursday, Mr Lefevre held a conference with the College Committee of the Town Council on the subject of the annuity- tax, when the different plans proposed for the settlement of the question were produced. We understand that the greatest cordiality and good feeling prevailed throughout. Mr Lefevre, whose conduct was characterised by the utmost courtesy and frankness, freely ...

... B I RTH S. A1 43, Melville Street, on the 2d current, the wife of Ttot(As BELL, Esq. C.E. of a daughter. At 13, Howard Street, on the 5th current, Mrs RALE:IGH, of a daughter. At 54, Castle Street, on the 5th current, Mrs Woe. LA waIn. of a son. At Fasnacloich, on the 27th ultimo, Mrs MILEs LocSEAiRT, of a son, still-born. At the Free Church Manse, Lockerbie, on the 5th current, Mrs DuxcAN, of ...

... Witerature. Tue Cutyese London ; Henry Vizetelly, Gough Square, Fleet Street. Oxe of the most remarkable characteristies of the modern bibliopele is the rapidity with which volumes are issued on any subject that may, for the time, excite public interest or curiosity No matter how extraordinary the crisis—how sudden the emergeney—how remote the oceurrence—how extensive the subject — faets are ...

... BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH. Lonvox, Wepnespay Eveninc. Privy Privy Council was held this af- ternoon at Buckingham Palace. Adelaide papers reecived to-day contain nothing very important. The operations of the Assay Office were very brisk. The value of gold deposited was about L.7000. Srocxrorr, Wednesday, One o’'Clock.—The town per- fectly quiet up to the present time. One person dead and sixty ...

... COMMISSION OF ‘THE GENERAL AssEMBLY 01 THE FREE CHURCH. ' ‘ ‘The first meeting of the Commission of the Free Assembl { was held vesterday in Free St Luke’s Church—The Rev. Dr Smythe, Moderator. THEOLOGICAL EDUCATION, Dr aw reported from the committee appointed by ' the Assembly to make choice of a suitable person as assistant in the Divinity Hall, and to make the necessary ar- rangements in ...

... HOI'SS OF LORDS— Dec. 15. I ?? prefented rhe fecond report ?? gave notice, that on Friday Mould 1.-.ake rt n- ntion on that fub'-eft, r:.i ihey lliou'd be fumn-.oned for tha' Hct.LAMo faid he would take the f-.tne ?? of moving for a copy ofthe in.'lruc- ?? Sydney Smiih, relative to the ian of Egypt ; and that oiilhe meeting of pad Parliament he would make a irw. XX correfpondence between Lord ...

... -BIRTH.- At Fassfern, the With ult. Mrs Colonel MACPHrER- os, of Cluny, was safely delivered of a son. -M_ AR RI ED-. L~the 4th inst. JoiSe FiciRRsaR, Esq. writer to the signet, to Miss IMARaURET-WILSON, daughter of the late John Wilson, Esq. merchant in Paisley. At Glasgow, Mr JOHNN- S.SITHWAITE, Leeds, to MISS JEAN MNItNoz, daughter of the late Mr Hugh M'Indoc, Glasgow. At Airdrie, 3oth ...

... --BIRTHS.- At Lerwick, on the 6th ult. the Lady of Captain NiCOL- SON, royal navy-, a son.- ,On Wednesda se'ennight, at Blithfield House, Stafford- s ire, the Right k-ln. Lady Bagot, of a son and heir. L At Ballindaloch, on the 28th ult. the Lady of GEORGr : ACPHE.R~eN GRANT, Esq. of Ballindalloch, M; P. of a At Closeburn Hall, on the 27th ilt. the Lady of C. G. S. MENTEATH, Esq. of a son. i ...

... The following, we are informed, is an err. act I—le- nient of what the eight complaining performers of Co- vent Garden Theatre derived from that theatre in the courfe of la— feafc in, incuding benefits and falaries, clear of all expeoces ; — Incleclon, ?? L.937 7 6 Munden, ?? 800 13 6 Fawcett, ?? BcB 4 6 Holm—, ?? - 44 0 13 6 Pope and his Wife, ?? 0,43 17 o Knight, - - - - - 647 3 o J. John ...

... *At tl~iubuatg~i oa, zj- d. I.*r e for t , 'w t. is ' outt of a smnti c, ?? an(' (tha 1flYa erii t5h Itar,. and Whato , wltkta? rsla I Y,0vet atat t provided for, a$ ifdte; I(RrI al t' cart - n pauper, buta, .sttor~lilekvI500 e t1~5 seldoait ?? at coe tjaoat Sie qiu ired, Wvas Proverbialiy b 'ne ar'± tc, *t trueth. Site Itrher abusedti d ana d te m wvaste or fritemapratrao, 1283t0~ t,f*tta in ...

... BIRTHS. ' At Paris, on the 12th curt. the Right Hon.Lady SINCLAIR, S ofa son. On the lath curt. Mrs RoneRT CocriauaN, Castle Street, fEdinburgh, of a son. At West Klrk Manse, on the 5th curt. Mrs DicKsoN, of a It daughter. e - MARRIED. At Derby, on the 27th ult. Vice-Admiral Sir RICHARD GOODWIN KEATS, G.C.B. to MARY, eldest daughter of the late Francis Hurt, Esq. of Alderwasley, in Derbyshire. ...