The Glasgow Chronicle. — 1849-01-03 (Glasgow, Strathclyde, Scotland)

NOYEMBER.  L James M‘Wheelan,eo-UV-ieied of murder, is executed at Ayr. The Pope issues a rescript against the Iridh Colleges. Prince Windischgratz attacks Vienna. A lamentable occurrence happens in Alston Street, Glasgow, in the fall of a sugar-house and the loss of many 1. es. A description is given of improved workmen's dwellings erecting by Mr. Lumsden. • The North Western railway directors issue a statement respecting their disagreement with their drivers. The Queen and Prince Albert, as private parties, i sti. tute legal proceedings against certain. other parties for the piracy of etchings executed by her Majesty and her Royal Consort.  The Shah of Persia dies. Large parties of the French National Guard arrive in London, are well received by the cockneys, and visit v ous public places. A statement is made of what the royal yacht cos the country. 8. Vienna finally and unconditionally capitulates. An abstract statement is given of the Revenue and Expenditure of the Corporation of Glasgow. Seedh ill Shawl Factory, at Paisley, is destroyed by to, A scoundrelly case in which several young women had been deludel into marriage with the same individual is exposed at a London Police Office. A procession to church of the municipal authoritis of Perth is " stickit" through the mustering of only one spearman. 15. A dinner is given to Jas. Graham, Esq. of Ferenee, in acknowledgment of his great exertions in connection pith the promotion of the Barrhead Railway. Charges of immorality against the Rev. Mr. M'Beth are investigated by the Glasgow Free Presbytery. i The King of Prussia uses a high hand n dealing ith his subjects, prorogues the National Assembly, and ostlers it to re-assemble at Brandenburg. Mr. James Anderson is chosen Lord Provost of Glasgow. Cholera breaks out in Glasgow. The trial of the Scotch chartists takes place at Edinburgh. An extraordinary scene occurs in St. Sidwell's church, Exeter, in consequence of the clergyman persisting in the obnoxious practice of viearing the surplice in the pulpit. Usefal information is given to the tax-payers of the country by the Liverpool Financial Reform Association. An account is given of Sir James Duke, the new Lord Mayor of London. 22. Mr.. Armitage Moor, agent to Lord Annesley, deals in a most spirited and courageous manner with his lordship's tenantry in the county of Cavan. The Earl of Cardigan practises his characteristic tyranny on the hon. Mr. Noel, one of his officers. Earl Fitzwilliam tries to thrust his boy son down the throats of the West Riding electors. Mr. Macaulay is elected Lord Rector of the University of Glasgow. Remarks are made on the circumstances attending his election. A woman, named Janet Anderson, is cruelly murdered at 13uttergask, Perthshire, by a railway navvie. The Bridge Trust gives orders that steps be taken. to' the erection of a foot passenger bridge at Portland Street. . . _  An account is given of the colony of Liberia, which is recognised as an independent republic by England and France. .  _ A description is given of' scenes in Vienna—the pillitge and massacre attendant on its capture. The Glasgow Adelphi Theatre is totally consumed by fire.  29. The Hon. and Rev. Baptist Noel secedes from the Jhurch of England. An important meeting, presided over by Mr. Hastie, M.P., is held in Glasgow, to oppose Roman Catholic endowments in Ireland.  Church  Sir Culling Eardley is started as a candidate for the West Riding of Yorkshire. He is confused and inconsist— ent on the question of religious endowments. A meeting about the poors' rate is held in the Trades' Hall, and begins and ends in confusion and uproar. Lord Melbourne dies at Brockett Hall. Sir John Barrow, Bert. (late of the Admiralty), dies. Exposures are made of financial abuse in the mint, the rmy, ordnance, navy, commissariat, and colonies. A Presbyterial visitation is held at Renfrew to inquire ,nto the case of Mr. Wood, minister of that parish. An account is given of the new settlement at Otago, New Zealand.  Hall,  arm