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WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 12, FRANCE—THE TENTH OF DECEMBER. Louis Napoleon has completed the first year his Republican reign and never, perhaps, any man disappoint more both his friends and his foes. When he first appeared on the political stage as one of the competitors for the Presi

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the folly of the drunkards :— * A mouse, ranging about a brewery, happening to fall into vat of beer, was in imminent danger of drowning, and cried to a cat help him out. The cat replied, it is a foolish request, for soon as get you out shall eat Tl,p mouse piteously rsplied, th

ST ANDREW SQUARE, EDINBURGH. next Investigation into the affairs of this COMPANY takes place on the 20th of January, and all parties opening Participating Policies before that date will be entitled to the liunus then to be declared. To secure an interest in this Bonus, proposals

supplied in quantities at per lb., and the Trade at Wholesale Prices. Wm. Paterson, Junr., 1 Union Street. Dundee, Dec. 18, 1849. xJ Warehouse to Let. THE PREMISES in Bell Street, Chapelshade, formerly occupied by Messrs Rattray as a Brewery, will be let for a Warehouse. Apply t

CFrom the Times of Thursday.) A revolution has just taken place in Paris, which is likely to attended with most important consequences. This time there has been no shooting, no erection of barricades, no slaughter, no horror; and yet the bouleversement will most certainly operat

Despatches from Madrid, dated the 6th instant, give a new turn recent rumours—•' The Queen Isabella has recovered from her slight indisposition ; t| le hopes entertained from its supposed cause are not likely to he realized."

It will be seen from our report of the last meeting of the Town Council that this case has at length been settled by a compromise. Mr Caesar to get an addition to his stipend of £73 a-year, and a sum towards his expenses, while the legal stipend remains as before—£los. This arra

English stocks are quiet, but extremely firm. Railway Shares have been extremely heavy, and the fall in the old lines is 10s to XI, and in the case of the Midland £2. Foreign Grain.—At Amsterdam, last week, nothing particular was done in grain. Cloverseed had fair sale, and also