26 FEBRUARY 1853, page 8

Scotland. - The Nomination For The Office Of Lord Rector

of the Marischal College and University of Aberdeen took place on Saturday. Two candidates were named—the Earl of Carlisle, and Mr. Benjamin Disraeli : at the . mention of the......

Ireland.

The Clare Assizes were opened on Tuesday ; the principal trial of in- terest being that of the soldiers of the Thirty-first Regiment for the murder of several persons engaged in......

Ct Vrnuiurrg.

The military are - very active at Dover in repairing and improving parts of the fortifications ; and a new battery is in progress on the Western heights, which will command the......

Tt Yartrufulis.

A meeting for the purpose of organizing a society to assist in carrying vote by ballot, was held at the London Tavern on Tuesday ; Mr. Henry Berkeley M.P. in the chair. Several......

Furtign Gut T Fluid.

FPANCE. — There is scarcely a fact of importance to communicate from France. During the week, the Council of State, which is a sort of secret committee, have been discussing the......