12 AUGUST 1848, page 18

Fine Arts.

PRUNE'S ORIENTAL ALBUM. M. PRIME is a French artist who has traversed Egypt and the upper re- gions of the Nile, and a magnificent volume has been drawn from his rich......

Military Gazette.

Orrzcz or ORDNANCE, Aug. I1.-Corps of Royal Engineers-Brevet Major H. Sand- ham to be Lieut.-Col. vice Page, retired on haltpay ; See. Capt. W. C. Hidden to be Capt. vice......

Births.

On the 1st August, at Westwell Vicarage, Kent, the Wife of the Rev. J. A. Ross, of a daughter. On the 5th, in Upper Harley Street, the Honourable Mrs. Clifford, of a daughter.......

Commercial Gazette.

Tuesday, August 8. PARTNERSHIPS DISSOLVED. G. and J. Braund, Exeter, woollendrapers-Hoare and Crosby, Ringwood, Hamp- shire, builders-Hammond and Grimsdale, Uxbridge,......