19 AUGUST 1843, page 10

Miscellaneous.

The Standard announces the precise day of closing the session- " We believe that we may state with certainty that the Queen will prorogue Parliament in person, on Thursday next,......

East India Shipping.

The Alemena, Galbraith, from Bombay to China, was wrecked on a reef, near Ceram Laut, 26th Jan. ; the master, second mate, and four men saved. ARRIVED — At Gravesend, 14th Aug.......

Scotland.

The meeting and show of the Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland was held at Dundee, on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, last week. A number of strangers arrived to......

_foreign Anb Siena.—the Revolution Has Been Fully...

very de- cided step, the declaration of the young Queen's majority. The cere- mony was performed in the Palace ; where assembled the Infant Don Francisco de Paula, the Infanta......

The Army.

WAIL - OFFICE, Aug. 18.-2d Regt. Life Guards—Lieut. Sir F. W. Sykes. Bait. from the 97th Foot. to be Lieut. vice M•Kitmon, who exchanges. 10th Foot—Capt. AL:G. Sparks, from the......