16 OCTOBER 1852, Page 8

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SATURDAY.

We are enabled to state on undoubted authority that the day fixed for the meeting of Parliament, for the despatch of business, is Thursday the 4th of November.-Morning _Herald.

A Cabinet Council was held yesterday afternoon, at the Foreign Office, Downing Street. It was fully attended.

Lord John Russell and his family have arrived in town.

The prizes awarded to the competitors by the Windsor Royal Associa- tion "for Improving the Condition of Labourers, &c.," were distributed by Prince Albert yesterday, in the Home Park. The candidates re- ceived with their prizes a written testimonial signed by the hand of the Prince.

Lord Eglinton and a distinguished company were present in St. Pa- trick's Hall on Thursday, at the ceremony of conferring degrees awarded by the Senate of the Queen's University. The Lord-Lieutenant expressed the utmost satisfaction in the success which has attended the Queen's Colleges.