Sir Charles Napier is resolved to have reform in the management in the navy. Again and again has the gallant Admiral made his representations, both in Parliament and through the public press; but his views being no way palatable in offici.il quarters, the subject has hitherto ev

19th day of December 18-19, twelve o'clock noon ; and, if not let that day. to be again exposed public auction within the Town, Hall of Dundee, upon Wednesday the 9th day of January next, also at twelve o'clock noon, THE SALMON* FISHINGS in the River Tay, belonging to the Town o

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AGRICULTURAL REPORT FOR M.\Y. CARSE OF GOWRIE. {Written for the Dundee Courier.) I? May like ."March, " came with an adder's head, she went out with a peacock's tail on the last night of her existence, as if loth to leave us, she bathed grateful fields in warm tears—enriching an

Friends, and the Public generally, for the support and encouragement she has hitherto received, begs to intimate to parties furnishing at this season of the year, that she has ju«t got hand large assortment of FOREIGN and BRITISH DOWNS and FEATHERS, of superior quality, which ha

in Forfar regarding spade are too strong, but certainly there is much°hardship m such a proceeding. " The Art of Living''in our next. Erratum—ln the notice of the death of the Earl of Airlie in our last week's No., which we copied from a London daily paper, it was incorrectly st

your contemporary, the Warder, in his pharisaical crusade against the Fair," to publish such exaggerated and false statements as appear in his account of it last week. Give a dog an ill name and it will stick to it, is say ng which has been too truly verified in the case of our

the donations since last meeting amounted to about i-'7O. in which were included contributions from various parts of the country, from £10 downwards ; and at the same time notice was received of contributions coming from several congregations. The Committee were given at the sam

The news from Vienna is chiefly that of promotions a n 'l honours showered on the officers of the Imperial and Russian armies, and rumoured appointments. Among the most remarkable of the latter, are those of the Austrian General Count Cham Gallas to the post of Aide-de-camp to t

ex-Bailie °yes is to bring the important subject of the connection twjxt Church and State on an early day before our local e S'slature. This subject has puzzled many of the greatest wisest of men, but have no doubt it will length be olvud our Solons of the Town Hall. It was wont