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DECEMBER 25, 1830

SIR WALTER SCOTT.—At the meeting of th creditors of Sir Walter Scott, which was itch at Edinburgh on the 17th instant, the followals resolution was unanimously passed: "That Si Walter Scott be requested to accept of hi furniture, plate, linen, paintings, library, an curiosities of every description, as the be means the creditors have of expressing the' very high sense of his most honourable con duct, and in grateful acknowledgement for th unparalleled and most successful services 115-, has made, and continues to make for them