14 MARCH 1840, page 9

The Commission Of The General Assembly Of The Church Of

Scotland net on the 4th instant, in the Tolhooth Church, Edinburgh. On Mr. Dunlop's !notion, it was resolved, after a sharp discussion, by a majority of 108 to Ii, to summon the......

Sir George Sinclair, "m.p., Has Been Elected Lord Rector Of

the Mari- sehal College, Aberdeen, for one year. The Honourable W. Gordon, M. P., Sir W. Seton, Bart., Mr. H. Lumsden, of Piteaple, and Mr. '1'. Blaikie, Provost of Aberdeen,......

The Annual Meeting Of The Literary Fund Society For The

election of officers and other business took place on Wednesday at the Society's Chambers in Lincoln's Inn Fields ; the Marquis of Northampton, one of the Vice-Presidents, in......

Ilaiscellaneous.

Last night's Gazette announces that the Queen has invested Prince Albert with the insignia of a Knight Grand Cross of the Bath. It is also announced to be her Majesty's pleasure......

On Friday, The India Mail From London Passed Through Paris.

There were thirty-six boxes, containing, besides despatches, 30,000 letters! The Queen of Portugal dissolved the Conies on the 25th ultimo, during the debate on the Slave-trade......

Quarterly Average Of The Weekly Liabilities And Assets Of...

Bank of England, front December 10,1839, to March :I, 1840, both inclusive— ASSETS. Circulation £16,678,000 Securities £23,223,000 Delimits 7,896,000 Bullion 4,271,000......

Scotland.

Between four and five thousand persons assembled in front of the hustings at Perth on Thursday last, to nominate candidates for the re- presentation of their great county. Mr.......