IMPORTANT SALE OP STOCK. THE Sale of BREEDING STOCK, at Eden, will take place, formerly advertised, on Tuesday, 2d September. Catalogues, with full particulars, may be had gratis upon application from respectable parties, to Mr W. Pirie, Mains of Eden, by Banff, by whom also the

I Buckingham Palace, August 8. The Queen w aa this day pleased to confer the honour of Knight ood upon hitzroy Kelly, Esq., her Majesty’s Solicitor-General. Downing Street, A ugust 12. The Queen has been pleased to appoint Andrew Clarke, Esq. lati Lieutenant-Colonel in the Army,

AND tIFB ASSURANCE COMPANY. Established 1825. Capital—One aSUlioa- HEAD OFFICE— S9, UNION STREET, ABERDEEN Governor —The Right Hon. Lord Forbes. system adopted Company (which has existed for twenty years), combines the principle oi Alutoal Assurance, with the security a large su

Dunbar.— A most distressing catastrophe occurred here on Wednesday, which ten individuals have been drowned. The Red Rover, fishing boat, ot Huckhaven, with a crew of six men— William Thomson, master, in taking the old harbour, about midday, was driven among the rocks, and total

up on the aver Wheat. . 1 OJIN little shoi heat were avemge AUKET, August rt of that in last slow, and of barle; up. Barley narket, exjy and oats m\ down. , xJurley Oats. Beans. Peas. 'irst 64s Od 33s 36s Od 48s Oos Second ..57s 32s Od 29s Od 4Cs 00s Od Third 50s Od Od 27s od 44

d CONVERSION OP THlE KENNET AND AVON CANAL NAVI- it GATION IrTO A tAILWAY.-Re'iding, Tuesday.-A special meet- t, ing of the proprietors of the Kennet & Avon Cnnal Navigation a was held at the Great Western hotel, near the railway-station, Reading, on Tuesday afternoon last, for

UNITED STATES. Tihe electric telegraph on Professor Morse's plan will be in full operation between New York, Boston, and Philadelphia in the course of two months. Thie wires are all ready, and will be immediately laid through the streets of New York, on posts twenty feet high. T

croutc.;pOnDalre. CITY D.IFIIOVEHENTS. To the BEditor of The Bristol Mllercury. SIR-YOa desersVC the warmest thankis of all those who will have to coatribute to an iniprovement fund, for keenly watchilig the ?? entt of every measure that is to end in tile oust- nous word, ' rate.

4 ® ot OAT S. 3 Acres of BEAR. 4 Acres of Fine POTATOES. 200 Stones of Fine HAY. i T° P up in Lots to suit purchasers. , ine Sale to begin at Five o’clock evening.—Credit on w . A. CKUICKSHA> Aberdeen, Ist August, 1845. DlspleniEh Sale of Growing Crop, & . &c. Tuesday the 12th c